2013- 12- 18
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#76
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أكـاديـمـي ألـمـاسـي
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رد: تجمع مذاكرة الفكر والثقافة الانجليزية
1. The relation between culture and language:
a. Language is a part of culture.
b. Language in many ways is an expression of culture.
c. A and B
2. Sociolinguistics is:
a. The study of the specific language of a specific society.
b. That field of study which deals with the effect of society on language.
c. All false
3. English originated as a common language of West Germanic tribes (Angles, Saxons and Jutes) who populated the British Isles during:
a. The 10th century
b. The 5th century
c. All false
4. What led to the mixing of old French words with Old English which resulted in the formation of Middle English, which more closely resembles modern English is :
a. The Norman conquest of The British Isles
b. The French conquest of the British isles.
c. The neighborhood between England and France.
5. The European Renaissance gave birth to :
a. the form of English we know today.
b. The Norman conquest of The British Isles
c. All false.
6. what changed pronunciations in a relatively short period of time is:
a. the form of English we know today.
b. The great vowel shift.
c. All false.
7. The Industrial Revolution led to new inventions and discoveries which created:
a. a need for new terminology.
b. a need for more funds.
c. All false.
8. what resulted in London losing ownership of The English Language is:
a. because London became crowded and poor.
b. The decline of the British Empire.
c. All false.
9. The development of American English is because:
a. Colonization of the American territories led to the development of a distinct variety of English.
b. After the second world war, America became the new superpower, supplanting Great Britain as the bearer of the English Language to the world.
c. A and b.
10. What caused an influx of new words to the American English lexicon is:
a. Interaction with Native American tribal groups and Spanish speaking settlements
b. The decline of the British Empire.
c. A and b.
11. The invention of the phonograph:
a. made it possible to store and distribute speech forthe first time.
b. Made people enjoy music.
c. All false.
12. Talking films and video allowed for the storage and distribution of visual language elements such as:
a. body language.
b. gestures.
c. Both a and b.
13. Socrates was executed because:
a. He was charged with corrupting the youth of Athens and with impiety.
b. he was against the Emperor.
c. He left Athena.
14. Aristotle differed with his teacher Plato on the issue of Ethics:
a. Plato held the opinion (from his teacher, Socrates) that knowledge itself is virtue
b. For Aristotle, virtues had to be practiced to be virtuous
c. All true.
15. One central concept of the Ethics is eudaimonia, which is generally translated as:
a. Happiness
b. success, fulfillment, and flourishing.
c. All true.
16. Aristotle treats happiness as:
a. A virtue
b. an activity, not as a state.
c. All false.
17. In Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1, Aristotle uses the word energeia, which is the root of our word energy, to characterize happiness. The point is that:
a. happiness consists of a certain way of life, not of certain dispositions.
b. Happiness is a target.
c. All false.
18. From the book 1 of Aristotle: “Our discussion will be adequate if its degree of clarity reflects the subject-matter; for we should not seek the same degree of in all sorts of arguments alike, any more than in the products of different crafts.” :
a. Aristotle warns us not to expect any precise rules or codes of conduct.
b. Ethics must remain flexible enough to account for the great deal of variety and possibility.
c. Aristotle tells us that virtue cannot be taught in a classroom but can be learned only through
d. All true
19. In Book 2: Virtue is a State Between Two Extremes, he wants to say that:
a. Virtue is a disposition or state, not a feeling or a capacity.
b. Feelings are not the subject of praise or blame.
c. Feelings move us to act in a certain way while virtues dispose us to act in a certain way.
d. All true
20. The Doctrine of the Mean means:
a. Virtue is the intermediate or mean between two extremes, which are excesses and deficiencies.
b. The mean will vary for different people.
c. All true
d. All false
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