1.English may be the most important factor in deciding which countries are leaders in the future.The language of the most advanced management and technology is undoubtedly English.Being able to absorb this information is really the key to the new century.
2.In the 21st century,we increasingly have to deal with other countries.We can't go there and speak our own language because nobody is going to learn it in order to understand us.
3.Our Asian rival,India,has surged ahead of other developing countries in information technology because of its superior English skills.
4.Unless we are able to master English,we will not be able to get our population to use IT and take advantage of the new economy.
5.There is an urgent need to have a workforce which is proficient in the language in view of the information technology onslaught.
劃線的句子值得體會和學習
【讀遍收獲@注釋+例句】 1.urgent??adj.緊迫的，緊急的；堅持要求的 ?? It's not urgent;it can wait until tomorrow.這事不是很緊急，可以等到明天再做。 ?? He left the country on urgent business.他因緊急事務而離國。 2.advanced? adj.高級的，先進的 3.undoubtedly? adv.毋庸置疑的，的確地，毫無疑問地 4.increasingly? adv.日益，愈加，漸增地，越來越多地 5.deal with 對付，打交道，對待，處理，懲處 ?? How do you deal with a drunken husband?你怎樣對付一個喝得醉醺醺的丈夫？ ?? That man is very difficult to deal with.和那個人很難打交道。 6.in order to 為了…… ?? She set off early in order to get there before noon.她一大早出發(fā)是為了在中午前趕到哪里。 7.rival? n.競爭對手，敵手，可與匹敵的人或物 ?? Mike and Jack are rivals for the job/rivals in love. ?? 邁克和杰克是工作上的競爭對手/情敵。 8.surge? v.起伏，洶涌；奔騰；猛沖；急速上升 9.superior? adj.較高的，上級的；較好的；優(yōu)秀的；優(yōu)的 ?? I will report you to your superior officer!我要把你的事向你的上司匯報！ 10.take advantage of 利用 11.workforce? n.工人總數，職工人數；勞動人口；勞動力；勞動大軍 12.be proficient in adj.熟練于，精通于 ??? She is very proficient in operating a computer.她計算機操作很熟練。 13.in view of 鑒于，考慮到 ??? In view of the high expense,he gave up his plan.考慮到費用較高，他放棄了他的計劃。 14.onslaught? n.攻擊，猛擊，猛攻 ??? The politician made a violent onslaught on the government's policies. ??? 那位政客猛烈攻擊政府的政策。
