Australian English began when the first British 7.________(prisoner) were sent away to Australia.The Australian accent was 8.________ (heavy) influenced by Cockney, but it is also unique because of the Aboriginal words 9.________ have come into the language-words like "kangaroo"and "boomerang"．

　　New Zealand English sounds very similar to Australian English，but uses 10.________(many) British words and expressions and has borrowed words from the Maoris.

　　【答案】　1.studied　2.while　3.a　4.how　5.settlement　6.was influenced　7. prisoners　8.heavily　9.that/which　10.more

　　 be associated with与......联系；与......发生联系

　　(教材P15)Celebrity is not usually a characteristic associated with middle­aged giant tortoises from the Galapagos Islands.

　　加拉帕戈斯群岛的中年巨龟并不是一直就很有名。

　　(1)associated adj.　 　 联合的；组合的；有关联的

　　associated with 与......有联系的

　　(2)associate with sb. 与某人交往或常打交道

　　associate sb./sth.with sb./sth.

　　 把......和......联系在一起；由......联想到......

　　(3)association n. 联合；联想；交往；协会；团体

　　in association with 与......合伙/合作；与......有关

　　①Don't associate with dishonest boys.

　　不要和不诚实的孩子结交。

　　②The scientist decided he didn't want to associate himself ________ the project，and left.

　　这位科学家决定不愿与这个计划有任何瓜葛，就离开了。

③I benefited much from my ________ (associate)with him.