2010-Chapter2-2范例.ppt

Chapter 2 (2)  The Development of the English Vocabulary Contents Part I Warm-up Activities: Analyze the following lexical groups and state through what languages they came into English: 1. cake, knife, crop, egg, ill, husband 2. honour, court, chivalry, heritage, literature, architecture 3. carouse, plunder, zinc, dock, quartz, cobalt 4. genius, stratum, inertia, memorandum, formula, area 5. pedestal, cornice, cupola, sonata, fresco, colonnade 6. plaza, mulatto, embargo, armada, galleon, anchovy 7. sultan, roc, yashmak, ghoul, harem, sheikh 8. sampan, liche, ketchup, kaolin, loquat, typhoon 9. steppe, troika, commissar, intelligentsia, pogrom, czar 10. geometry, gymnastics, tragedy, philology, prologue, myth Answers 1. cake, knife, crop, egg, ill, husband 2. honour, court, chivalry, heritage, literature, architecture 3. carouse, plunder, zinc, dock, cobalt 4. genius, stratum, inertia, memorandum, formula, area 5. pedestal, cornice, cupola, sonata, fresco, colonnade 6. plaza, mulatto, embargo, armada, galleon, anchovy Answers 7. sultan, roc, yashmak, ghoul, harem, sheikh 8. sampan, litchi, ketchup, kaolin, loquat, typhoon 9. steppe, troika, commissar, intelligentsia, pogrom, czar 10. geometry, gymnastics, tragedy, philology, prologue, myth Typical loan words blond blitz phobia plaza gondola hijab taekwondo algebra boomerang Typical loan words concerning food cooking gratin barbecue wurst sashimi mao-tai Part I Warm-up Question: What foreign languages contribute most to the borrowings of English vocabulary? 2.4.1 The Latin Element in the English Vocabulary 2.4.1 A. Latin influence in Pre-Anglo-Saxon period (Continental period) History: trade between the Romans and the Germanic tribes on the Continent. eg. monger--fishmonger鱼贩, 鱼商, ironmonger铁器商, 五金商, costermonger水果,蔬菜, 鱼等叫卖小贩, warmonger好战者, 主战论者, scandalmonger kettle, cup, dish, pillow, table, spoon, bench; pear, plum, turnip, pepper, wine, oil, vinegar; mule, colony, street, wall The Romans also left behind a