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Unit24SocietySectionⅣⅠ.单句语法填空1.________makesthematterworseisthatitbeginstorain.2.Hisexamresultswerenotverygoodbutwemusttakehislongillness________account.3.____________consequenthislongillnessledhisabsencefromschool.4.Thebusbroke________andallthepassengershadtogetoffit.5.Manypeopleareopposedtothesaleofarms________principle.【答案】
1.What
2.into
3.Consequently4.down
5.onⅡ.单句改错1.Afterthatseemedlikehourshecameoutwithabittersmile._________________________________________________________________2.Theteacherspromisedtotakeaccountthewishesoftheparentsbeforemakinganychanges._________________________________________________________________3.Consequentitisimportantthatwetakethreemeasurestosolvethisproblem._________________________________________________________________4.Becauseofaseriousmurderhewassentencedtodie._________________________________________________________________5.IsupposeyouheardthatIbrokeupmyboyfriend._________________________________________________________________【答案】
1.that改为what
2.account后加of3.Consequent改为Consequently
4.die改为death
5.up后加withⅢ.完成句子1.他许多年前说过的话在今天这个信息时代仍是这般地正确What_he_said_so_many_years_agoissotruetodayinthisinformationage.2.我们决不能放弃这项工作On_no_account_should_we_give_upthisjob.3.由于下雨,网球赛延期了In_consequence_of_the_rain_thetennismatchwasdelayed.4.新法令将废止旧的系统Thenewlawwillabolish_the_old_system.5.小偷挣脱了警察,沿着大街跑了The_thief_broke_away_from_the_policemanandrandownthestreet.Ⅳ.阅读理解AMillionsoffamiliesaroundtheworldhavebeengivenahelpinghandoutofpovertybymicrocredits.TheseverysmallloansusuallylessthanUS$200haveenabledtheverypoorestpeopletosetuporexpandbusinessesandbeeselfsufficient.ThemicrocreditmovementstartedwithProfessorMuhammadYunuswhofoundedtheGrameenBankinBangladesh.ProfessorYunuswhowonthe2006NobelPeacePrizeusedhisownmoneytosetupabanktobenefitthepoorestpeopleinBangladesh—familieslivingonlessthanUS$1aday.Therearenowhundredsoforganizationsaroundtheworldfollowinghisblueprinttohelppeopleescapefrompoverty.SohowdoesthesystemworkLocalmicrofinanceinstitutionsMFIsmakecontactwithfamiliesandofferloansusuallytowomentoenablethemtostartorexpandabusiness.Theseareverypoorpeoplewhowouldnotnormallybeabletogetcreditbutasnocollateral抵押品isrequiredtheycangetmicrocredits.Theypaybacktheloanonaweeklybasisoversixmonthstoayear.Acrucialaspecttothesuccessofthemicrocreditsystemisthatreceiversgetlocalsupport.TheMFIseducatelocalmunitiesaboutwaystoimprovetheirlivesandofferpracticalsupportaswellascollectingweeklyloanspayments.Theyencouragepeopletohelpeachothersothatthewholemunitycanpullitselfoutofpoverty.MFIsmayalsohelpwithliteracyandhealthproblems.Microcreditsaremainlygiventowomen.Experiencehasshownthatwomenaremoremotivatedtoimprovetheirchildrenslivesandwillspendthemoneytheymakeonbetternutritionandschoolingfortheirchildren.Thismaybethefirstchancetheyvehadtocontributefinanciallytothefamilyandtheirstatusinthehomeandthelocalmunityisraised.Themicrocreditsystemisnotcharity.Thepaymentsarefixedtermloansandinterestischarged.Thecostsofmakingsuchsmallloanscollectingthemandgivingpersonalsupportarehigh.Thisisreflectedintheinterestrateswhichrangefrom15to35percent.Despitethistherepaymentrateisveryhighbetween95and98percentshowingthatmicrocreditclientsreallyvaluethisopportunitytoleavepovertybehind.【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文无需抵押,但要支付较高利息的小额贷款可以帮助最为贫穷的人创建或扩大自己的生意,提高生活质量现在,世界各地成千上万的贫困家庭正在通过这种小额借贷的方式走出贫困1.Microcreditsareofferedtothepoorestpeoplearoundtheworldinorderto________.A.makeprofitsoutofthepoorB.supportpoorpeopleoutofpovertyC.establishmoremicrocreditinstitutionsD.promotethedevelopmentofworldeconomy【解析】 细节理解题根据第一段第二句和最后一段最后一句可知,这些通常不到200美元的小额贷款是用来帮助那些最贫穷的家庭摆脱贫困的,所以选项B为正确答案【答案】 B2.WhyarebankloansmainlymadetowomenA.Becausetheymakemorefinancialcontributiontothefamily.B.Becausetheyholdhigherstatusinthehomeandmunity.C.Becausetheyaremorereliableandlikelytorepaytheloan.D.Becausetheyaremorelikelytospendtheprofitsontheirchildren.【解析】 推理判断题根据倒数第二段内容可知,以往的经验表明家庭主妇具有更多的积极性去提高孩子们的生活水平,并且愿意把挣来的钱用于改善他们的营养和学习教育情况所以,选项D为正确答案【答案】 D3.Thehighrepaymentrateoftheloansuggeststhat________.A.peopledohopetotakeadvantageoftheloantogetoutofpovertyB.itiseasytomakemoneywiththeaidofmicrocreditsC.microcreditsareverypopularwithpoorfamiliesD.mostmicrocreditclientskeeptheirpromiseswell【解析】 细节理解题根据最后一段最后二句内容可知,虽然借款家庭需要支付15%—35%的利息,但是还款率还是很高95%—98%由此可见,借贷的贫穷家庭确实想通过这种方式来摆脱贫困【答案】 A4.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfromthe________sectionofamagazine.A.health B.businessC.financeD.education【解析】 推理判断题通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了世界各地的小型金融机构贷款给最为贫穷的家庭,以帮助他们摆脱贫困,所以,该文章最可能刊登在报刊杂志的金融版面上【答案】 CBAmericansgetsomeoftheirnewsandentertainmentfrompublictelevisionandradio.Thesepublicmediareceivemoneytooperatefromprivatecitizensorganizationsandgovernment.Manyoftheirprogramsareeducational.ButmostoftheAmericanmediaarerunbybusinessesforprofit.Theseprivatelyownedmediahavechangedgreatlyinrecentyears.Newspapersmagazinesandtraditionalbroadcasttelevisionorganizationshavelostsomeoftheirpopularity.Atthesametimeonlinecableandsatellitemediahaveincreasedinnumbersandstrength.Sohavemediathatserveracialgroupsandthosemunicatinginforeignlanguages.IngeneralmoremediathanevernowprovideAmericanswithnewsandentertainment.Atthesametimefewerownerscontrolthem.Hugepanieshavemanyholdings股份.Insomeareasonepanycontrolsmuchofthemedia.OnedramaticchangeinAmericanmediaistheincreasedsuccessofcabletelevision.Itesintomosthomesoverwires.Itdoesnotusethepublicairwavestopresentprogramsasbroadcasttelevisiondoes.Likebroadcasttelevisionmostcabletelevisionprogramsperformadvertisements.Thisistruealthoughpeoplemustpaytoseecabletelevisionintheirhomes.Thirtyyearsagofewpeoplehadcable.TodayaboutsixtyeightpercentofAmericanhomeshavecabletelevision.Televisionbysatellitealsoisgainingpopularity.Overtheyearstraditionalbroadcastorganizationshavetriedtoappealtoasmanywatchersaspossible.Manycablepanieshoweverpresentprogramsforonespecialgroupofviewers.Forexampletherearecablestationsforpeoplewholikebookscookingtravelgolforedy.【语篇解读】 近些年私营传媒发生了很大改变,报纸、杂志和传统广播电视受欢迎程度逐渐下滑,而网络、有线电视和卫星电视的受众逐渐增加5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutAmericanpublicmediaA.Theydependonthegovernment.B.Theyarecontrolledbythegovernment.C.Theyarefree.D.Theycanearnmoney.【解析】 细节理解题根据“ButmostoftheAmericanmediaarerunbybusinessesforprofit.”可知大部分美国传媒是为了营利,故选D【答案】 D6.WhichofthefollowingproperlyshowsthechangeintheseprivatelyownedmediaA.Newspapersaregettingmorepopular.B.Satellitemediaisgettingmorepopular.C.Traditionalmediaalsoserveracialgroups.D.Somemediamaketheirprogramsinforeignlanguages.【解析】 推理判断题根据“Theseprivatelyownedmediahavechangedgreatlyinrecentyears.以及后文onlinecableandsatellitemediahaveincreasedinnumbersandstrength”可知卫星电视越来越受欢迎,故选B【答案】 B7.Fromthesecondparagraphwelearnthat________.A.broadcastTVandcableTVprogramsincludesalesmessagesB.moremediaareoutofcontrolC.AmericanmediaisdramaticD.cableTVisfree【解析】 推理判断题根据“Likebroadcasttelevisionmostcabletelevisionprogramsperformadvertisements.”可知广播电视和有线电视都有广告,故选A【答案】 A8.WhatwouldbethebesttitleforthetextA.AmericannewsandentertainmentB.PublictelevisionandradiomediaC.MediaintheUnitedStatesD.CableprogramsintheUnitedStates【解析】 主旨大意题由全文可知,作者介绍了美国传媒发生的变化,全文都在说明美国传媒的事情,故选C【答案】 C。