HOW MARX

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Lesson 82
HOW MARX LEARNED FOREIGN LANGUAGES
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Karl Marx
German
Germany
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Karl Marx
Engels
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The Communist Manifesto
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Which foreign languages did Marx study?
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Marx studied _____ _____ and ______ in his
life. A Germany Russian Chinese B Germany English
French C Russian French Germany E English
Chinese Russian
French
English
Russian
D English French Russian
D English French Russian
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TRUE OR FALSE
1.Marxs native language is German.
1.Marxs native language is German. 2.As a young
man Marx was forced to leave his homeland. 3.When
Marx got to England ,he found his English was
good enough. 4.Marx was not sure about two
things -- the spelling and some of the idioms.
2.As a young man Marx was forced to leave his
homeland.
3.When Marx got to England ,he found his English
was good enough.
4.Marx was not sure about two things -- the
spelling and some of the idioms.
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5.The civil War in France was written in
French. 6.In the 1870s,when Marx was over 50, he
began to learn Russian. 7.In 6 months Marx
learned enough to read articles and reports in
Russian. 8.When we are learning a foreign
language, we should translate everything into
our language.
5.The civil War in France was written in French.
6.In the 1870s,when Marx was over 50, he began
to learn Russian.
7.In 6 months Marx learned enough to read
articles and reports in Russian.
8.When we are learning a foreign language, we
should translate everything into our language.
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1.In what country was Karl Marx born?And his
native language? 2.What did Engels do when he
found Marx had made rapid progress in
English? 3.What did Marx say about Engels
praise? 4.What was Marx not sure about in
learning English? 5.What did he do with his
English later on? 6.Why did Marx start learning
Russian?
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Questions
1.In what country was Karl Marx born?And his
native language?
German Germany
2.What did Engels do when he found Marx had made
rapid progress in English?
He praised him .
3.What did Marx say about Engels praise?
He said Engels praise had greatly encouraged him.
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4.What was Marx not sure about in learning
English?
The grammar and some of the idioms
5.What did he do with his English later on?
He kept on studying and using English
6.Why did Marx start learning Russian?
Because he found it important to study the
situation in Russia.
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1.Marx was forced to leave Germany _____. A
when he was in his fifties B in the year 1849 C
when he was young 2.When Marx came to England, he
____. A knew little English B knew some English C
didn't know any English, but he knew
French.
C
B
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3.Engels wrote to Marx and praises him for his
good English after he __. A read Marxs letters
to him B received Marxs letter to him C read
Marxs articles in an American newspaper 4.Marx
stayed in ____ before he went to France? A
England B Germany C Russia D Belgium
C
D
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5.Marx began to learn Russian ______. A in his
fifties B in his sixties C in the 1880s D in
the 1860s 6.It took him ____ to learn Russian
well enough to read articles. A four months B
five months C six months D seven months
C
C
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7. Marx gave some advice on how to learn a
foreign language.Which one is not right?______ A
Dont translate everything into their own. B When
using the language, try to forget all about their
own C Dont speak English if you are afraid of
making mistakes.
C
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Language points
1.force sb. to do sth. 2.before long 3.made
London the base 4.such ... that so ...
that 5.go on to do sth. go on doing sth.
keep on doing sth. 6.be sure about /of sth./to do
sth. 7.make ( great/ rapid) progress 8.translate
into 9.give (some/a piece of) advice on sth.
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Exercises
1.It is____ a hot day ____we do not want to go
out. 2.It is ___ hot ____we do not want to go
out. 3.He made ____ rapid progress ____ the
teacher praise him. 4.It is ____ fine weather
____ all people want to go out. 5.He ____ ______
___ ______ the text although I told him to
stop. 6.He ____ ___ ___ _____the text after he
listened to the tape. 7.Although it was raining,
they _________ __ ________in the fields.
such
that
so
that
such
that
that
such
went( kept) on reading
went on to read
went (kept) on
working
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8.I am sure ________ his success. 9.He lives
in this buliding , but I am not sure _________
the room number. 10.He is sure__ ______
.(come) 11.They gave us some advice ____ our
work. 12.Lets ask for teachers advice ____ our
English study. 13.The English teacher often
forces us ___ ___ ( do ) a lot of
homework. 14.You should not translate everything
______ your own language.
of/about
of/about
to come
on
on
to do
into
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Retell the story
Marx born Germany young forced political
reasons French and English rapid progress in
1853 a book over 50 Russian give us some
advice