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高一英语阅读训练议论文体裁概述议论文是作者对某个问题或某件事情进行分析、评论,表明自己的观点、立场、态度、看法和主张的一种文体这类文章或从正面提出某种见解,或是驳斥别人的错误观点,以说服读者同意自己的观点为主要目的议论文一般有论点、论据和论证三个要素论点是议论文的核心,是文章要表达的主要思想内容;论据是作者所引用的用以证明和支持论点的材料,这些材料可以是名人名言、事实例证,或是统计数据等,只要是对证明论点有利的材料都可以为作者所用;确定了论点和论据材料后,作者还需要将这些论据合理地组织在一起,就是我们所说的论证议论文阅读技巧要想读懂议论文、理解作者的写作意图,关键在于是否能够把握议论文的三要素首先,论点是作者对所论述事件的基本看法和立场,找准论点有助于把握文章的整体方向和理解文章主题的深层内涵;理清论据材料的内容能够帮助读者更深层次地理解论点的含义;论据是作者组织、运用论据的手法论证方法多种多样,常见的有:
1.归纳法,即从分析个别事例入手,找出事物的共同特点,从而得出结论
2.演绎法,即从一般原理出发,对个别事物进行说明、分析后得出结论
3.比较对照法,即对所有事实、方面进行对照,找出异同之处,然后加以分析,得出结论
4.驳论法,即先列出错误的观点,然后加以逐条批驳,反证自己观点的正确性英语议论文在表达上多使用有辩论、推理等含义的连接词和过渡词等的结构,如sincenowthat既然,therefore因而,consequently因此,accordingly因此,hence因而,inthatcase在那种情况下还有些常用句型比如Itfollowsthat…因而……,If…wemayconcludethat…如果……我们可以这样下结论……,Itistruethat…,but…诚然……但是……,Evenif…即使……等同学们在阅读的时候可以通过寻找关键词语表达来快速搜索需要的信息议论文的设题类型及解答议论文常见的设题方式有主旨大意题、细节理解题、推理判断题、作者观点态度题等主旨大意题主要考察读者对议论文全篇思想内容的理解;细节理解题虽然可以通过直接的查找的方法找出答案,但要注意选项中与文章的细微差别,避免扩大、缩小或误读作者的本意;推理判断题和作者观点态度题的解答一般是建立在对议论文中心立场的基本把握上,在此基础上推断出作者的“言外之意”和未言明的思想内涵这些题型的题干表达方式主要有▲主旨大意题1Thebesttitleofthepassageshouldbe______.2Themainideaofthepassageis_______.▲细节理解题1Accordingtothepassagetheauthormentions_______.2WhichofthefollowingdoestheauthorNOTdiscuss▲推理判断题1Thispassageisparticularlywrittenfor______.2Theauthoristryingtotellus______.▲作者观点态度题1Theauthorsattitudetoward***is_______.2Whentheauthorsays***hereallymeans______.下面,我们就结合高一年级各个版本教材中的具体篇章,学习如何阅读议论文例1Everyyearapproximately
1.6billiontonsofsoilflowsintotheYellowRiverChinassecondlongestriver.Thesoilcontainsmaterialstokeepthenaturalbalanceofthearea.OvertimealotofsoilhasbeenremovedwhichhascausedseriouserosionofthelandalongtheRiver.InsomeareasinShanxiProvincethishasdestroyedalmostallthelandandhasforcedmanylocalfarmerstomovetootherareas.ItisahugejobtocontrolYellowRivererosion.Manypeoplebelievethiskindofworkisbestdonebygovernmentorinternationalorganizations.Youmayagreewiththispointofview.Ifsoitistimeforyoutothinkagain.InfactitisyouwhohavethemostimportantroletoplayinstoppingYellowRivererosion.Didyouknowtheimportanceofyour5yuanForastartitcanbuyyouatreewhichwillhelpmakesoilstayontheland.Onlandwithrichsoillocalfarmerscangrowcropstomakealiving.Withthemoneytheyearnfromtheircropsfarmersbuygoodsorservices.Thishelpstodeveloplocaleconomies.Stillpuzzledhowyour5yuancanhavesomucheffectWelljusttakealookatthefactbelow.Since1997atree-plantingprogrammehaschangedtheJiuchengongValleyinInnerMongoliaintoagreenhomeland.Visitorsfromallovertheworldnowcometoadmirethisgreatachievement.Whatismorethesuccessoftheprogrammehasgreatlyimprovedthelivesofthelocalpeople.Justthinkallthisstartedwith5yuan!Sowhenyouhave5yuaninyourpocketnexttimethinktwiceabouthowtousethemoney.Rememberyoucanuseittobuyatreeandcreateagreenfutureforourmotherlandourpeopleandyourself.选自北京师范大学出版社《普通高中课程标准实验教科书·英语4》---Unit10◆Thepassagemainlytellsus_______.A.alotofsoilhasflowedintotheYellowRiverB.everyoneshouldtakeactiontohelpmakesoilstayC.itsthegovernmentsworktocontrolYellowRivererosionD.5yuanhelpedJiuchengongValleychangeintoagreenhomeland解析该题目考查同学们对文章主要思想内容的把握,是一道主旨大意题从第一段的几个关键词soilremovederosion可以看出文章的话题是有关黄河水土流失的,但这并非是文章的主要内容从第二段Manypeoplebelievethiskindofworkisbestdone...Ifsoitistimeforyoutothinkagain.可以看出作者对于防止水土流失提出了个人见解--不仅仅是政府和国际组织的职责,每个人都可以为保持水土尽自己一份力,并且在下文对该观点进行了充足的论证,同时也表明C选项错误D选项是作者援引用以论证观点的例证,也非文章主旨因此,B项正确◆AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueA.Thesoilcankeepthenaturalbalance.B.Farmerscanmakealivingwith5yuan.C.AlotofworkisrequiredtocontrolYellowRivererosion.D.Thetree-plantingprogrammeissuccessfulinsomeareas.解析这是一道细节理解题题目问根据文章内容,哪个选项不正确的从文章第一段Thesoilcontainsmaterialstokeepthenaturalbalanceofthearea.可知选项A正确选项B来自于第三段该段说用5元钱可以买一棵树,这棵树可以帮助保持水土,使得农民能种庄稼维持生计而选项B所说的农民用5元钱便可维持生计,则有断章取义之嫌C选项来源于第一段首句,D选项来源于最后一段,内蒙古的九成宫村就是成功的范例因此B为正确选项例2Becauseoftheadvertisingboompeopleareusedtoseeinghighstandardsofvisualdesign.Modernadvertisementsmuststandoutinaworldfullofcompetitionbycombiningthehigheststandardsofdesignwithideaslinkedtotheproductstomakethemmoreattractive.Forexamplesomeadvertisementsmaysuggestthatbuyingacarcanmakeyoufree.Thatistheyusetheconceptoffreedomtosellthecar.Othercommonideasincludehappinesswealthandsuccess.Infactintheworldofadvertisementssuchcontentisasoldasadvertisingitself.选自北京师范大学出版社《普通高中课程标准实验教科书·英语4》---Unit11◆Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.A.aslongasyouownacaryouownfreedomB.oldconceptsofaproductionarebetterthannewonesC.ideaslinkedtotheproductsdeterminethesuccessofanadD.anadwithhighstandsofvisualdesignandlinkingideasissuccessful解析题目问从篇章中能推出以下哪个结论文中Forexample一句说“汽车能使人变得更加自由”,是指汽车给人们出行带来的便利,选项A将这个概念模糊化为“拥有汽车就拥有自由”显然没有理解原文的真正含义最后一句话中提到了汽车广告中通常使用的“概念”,但并没有说这些旧的概念就一定比新概念要更有优势,B项不正确C项说产品相关概念决定了广告的成败则与文中“Modernadvertisementsmuststandout…bycombining…with…”的表述不符,现代广告要想在竞争中取胜必须把广告设计与产品概念相结合,同时具备这两个因素的广告策划则一定能取得成功,D项正确例3Becausewehavesomuchtochoosefrommanycompaniesandstoresofferadviceaboutwhatweshouldeat.Booksmagazinesandtelevisionshowstellusaboutfoodandpillsweshouldbuytobecomesmarterhealthierandmorebeautiful.Itisprobablybetterhoweverifwespendourtimeandmoneyinbuyinggoodfoodandkeepingabalanceddiet.Ifweeathealthyfoodintherightamountswedonothavetobuyanysupplements.Thesamegoesforcrashdietsthatsomecompaniessaywillmakeusloseweightfast.Insteadofeatingexpensivedietfoodorgoingonunhealthydietswecansimplytrytoeatlessfatandsugarandexercisemore.选自人民教育出版社《全日制普通高级中学教科书(必修)--英语第一册(下)》Unit13◆WhatistheauthorsattitudetowardstheadviceofferedbyvariousmediaA.UninterestedB.NegativeC.ObjectiveD.Unmentioned解析这是一道观点态度题,题目问作者对于各类媒体提出的意见的看法通过Itisprobablybetterhoweverifwe…wedonothavetobuyanysupplements.和最后一句话Insteadofeatingexpensivedietfood…andexercisemore.我们可以得知,如果我们购买优质的食物、均衡饮食或者少吃脂肪、糖,多锻炼,就不必购买营养品可见,作者对于媒体的促销式宣传是持否定态度的,故选BTheEnvironmentSectionADoyouknowthatyouareresponsiblefortheenvironmentYoumightnotknowthatallthosecolorfulfireworksusedtocelebratespecialoccasions1maycauseseriousenvironmentaldanger.Sowhenyouwanttobuysomefireworksorevenattendafireworksdisplayaskyourselfthatwhethertheentertainmentisreallyworthpollutingtheenvironment.Fireworkspolluteordamageourplanetinvariousways.AirPollution:Thesmokefromfireworksmainlyconsistsof2poisonousdustsheavymetalsandotherpoisonouschemicalsorgases.Inadditiontheglobalwarmingisincreasinglytakenourattentionatpresentwhichgetsworsebyfireworks.Weneedtoworryaboutthegreenhousegasesthatfireworksproduceincludingcarbondioxideandozone
3.Rubbish:Besidestheairpollutionthereisrubbishcausedbythefireworks.Thistrashonthegroundisanuisancerequiringextratimeandmoneytoclean.Thegovernmenthasalreadybeenstrugglingwithrubbishfromourdailylifebutfireworksonlyaddtotheproblem.NoisePollution:Fireworkscanbeloud.Inthemiddleofthenightfireworksoftendisturbpeoplewhiletheyaresleeping.Noiseproducedbyfireworksat85decibels4orabovecandamagehearing.Somepeoplealsoarguethenoisefromfireworksfrightensbabiesandpets.Notes:
1.occasionn.场合
2.consistofv.由...组成
3.ozonen.]臭氧
4.decibeln.分贝Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertothequestion.
1.WhatsthemainideaofParagraphOneA.Fireworksshouldbeforbiddeninalldays.B.Everyoneshouldberesponsiblefortheenvironment.C.Peopleareallowedtosetofffireworksinspecialdays.DSettingofffireworksmaygreatlypollutetheenvironment.
2.Theglobalwarminginthispassageistotellus_______.A.peopleshoulddosomethingtopreventitB.fireworksmaketheenvironmentalproblemworseC.fireworksarethemaincauseoftheglobalwarmingD.theenvironmentalproblemisgettingworseandworse
3.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueA.Fireworkscanpollutetheenvironmentinmanyways.B.Carbondioxideandozoneisproducedbyfireworks.C.Noiseproducedbyfireworkscandamageourhearing.D.Trashcausedbyfireworksisthemainsourceofrubbish.
4.Theunderlinedwordnuisanceprobablyrefersto_____.A.akindofpollutionB.somethingharmfulC.aseriousproblemD.somethingdislikedSectionBEUtobeginphasingoutstandardlightbulbsTheEuropeanUnionEU欧盟willstartmakingthechangefromtraditionalbulbstomoreenergyefficientones.SeveralnationsincludingAustraliaNewZealandCanadaandthePhilippineshavealreadyannouncedtheywillphaseout1thesetraditionalbulbsaswell.In2007PresidentGeorgeW.BushsignedabillthatcalledforthetraditionalbulbstobephasedoutintheU.S.from
2012.ThenewEuropeanUnionrulesfollowanagreementreachedbythe27EUgovernmentslastyeartophaseoutthetraditionallightbulboverthreeyears.ItistohelpEuropeancountrieslowergreenhousegasemissions2andcontrolclimatechangetheEUspokesmansaidonMonday.AspartoftheplanoldstandardbulbswillnolongerbeproducedorimportedintotheEUcountries.Howeverconsumerswillstillbeabletobuytheoldbulbsuntiltheyaresoldout.Thespokesmanalsosaidthemeasurewouldsaveabout$14billionayearfortheeconomy.Atthesametimeitcouldhelpfamiliescuttheirdailycostwhichcanbeeasilynoticedfromtheirbills.Inadditionthemoreefficientbulbswouldbringenergysavingsof25percentto75percentcomparedtothetraditionalones.Thismeasureisonlypartofaseriesofenergy-savingmeasureswhichwereplannedbytheEUtoreduceenergycosts.Notes:
1.phaseoutv.使逐步淘汰
2.emissionn.光、热等的散发
1.Thefollowingnationsannouncedthattheywouldphaseoutoldbulbsexcept_________.A.AmericaB.JapanC.AustraliaD.NewZealand
2.WhichoneisNOTthereasonwhytheEUdecidedtomakethetransitionA.Tobringenergysavings.B.Tocontrolclimatechange.C.Toannounceanewmeasure.D.Toreducethegreenhouseemissions.
3.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEA.Olderbulbsarenotallowedtosellanylonger.B.Thetraditionalbulbscantbringenergysavings.C.ThemeasureispartofEUsenergy-savingplan.D.ThemeasurefollowedthebillsignedbyGeorgeW.Bush.读写任务:阅读下面短文,根据题目的具体要求,简要回答问题ThroughsomeeducationalopportunitieslikethewildlifeviewingtheArizonaWildlifeProgramismakingeffortstoincreasepublicawareness1ofwildlifeandsupportfornativespecies.Theprogramisalsodevelopinganationalnetworkofnaturalareastoofferexcellentwildlifeviewingopportunities.Wildlifeviewingistheactivityofwatchingandenjoyingwildlifespeciesintheirnaturalenvironment.Wildlifeviewingopportunitiesareeverywhereandincludeavarietyofanimalssomeascommonasabutterflysomepassingthroughonlyontheirseasonalmigrations2andotherssorarethatwatchersstayhoursjusttohavealookatit.Itisalsocalledwatchablewildlife.Watchingwildlifeisalifelonglearningexperienceandpeopleatanyagecanparticipate.Itprovidesthebestwildlifeviewingopportunitiesinthenationwithmorethan900animalspeciesand50millionpublicacresofnaturallandtoexplore.TheWildlifeProgramcanprovideafunactivityforthefamilytoenjoytogetherandaconnectiontonature.Observers3cangetabetterunderstandingofhowwildlifeactsintheirnaturalenvironmentincludinghowtheysearchforfoodwheretheyliveandtheiractivitieswithotherwildlifeetc.Inadditionseeingwildlifecanleaveviewerswithapositiveunforgettableandpersonalexperiencethattheywillrememberforyears.
1.WhatisthepurposeoftheWildlifeProgram(回答词数不超过12个)
2.WhatdoesArizonaswildlifeviewingopportunitiesinclude(回答词数不超过15个)
3.Whatcanobserversbenefitfromwildlifeviewing(回答词数不超过15个)Notes:
1.awarenessn.知道晓得
2.migrationn.移民
3.observern.观测者FestivalsSectionAWhenwesaythewordSpainimagesofLatinpassion1flamenco弗拉门科民歌andproudbullfighterscometomind.Actuallyitsculturalrichnessisbestrepresentedbytheannual2week-longfestivalduringthelastweekofApril--AbrilFeria守护神节ortheAprilFair.ThesiteoftheAprilFairisasquarewithstreetsnamedafterfamousbullfightersandculturalfigures.Thisisfitforthefestivalthatstartedinthe19thcenturyinresponsetotheriseofforeigncultureinSpain.IndeedtheroutineoftheAprilFairsometimesmustbefixed.Peoplesleepforonlyafewhoursadaytaketurnstoworkandthendanceandeatfortherestoftheday.Theystoponlyforamid-dayhorse-rideortowatchaneveningbullfight.EventhenindustrialproductioninSeville塞维利亚Spainsthirdlargestcityisseriouslyinterruptedbythecelebrations.ButperhapsthisisasmallpricetopayforhavinganannualreunionwithfriendsandrelativesaswellasthechancetocelebrateSpaunstraditionalculture.Oneofthemostpopularspectaclesistheperformancebyprofessionalflamencodancersandmusiciansespeciallywheneveryonejoinsinthefun.Ladiesdancetotherhythmic3clapsoffriendsandrelatives.MenseldomdancebutaregreatsingersofSpanishsongs.Notes:
1.passionn.激情
2.annualadj.一年一次的
3.rhythmicadj.有节奏的Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Theunderlinedwordroutineinthesecondparagraphprobablymeans____.A.pathB.regularactivitiesC.cultureD.generalagreement
2.AccordingtothepassagetheAprilFairiscelebratedto_____.A.haveagreattimeatthefestivalB.praiseprofessionalflamencodancersC.embraceSpanishcultureD.rememberfamousbullfightersandculturalfigures
3.PeopleusuallydothefollowingactivitiesatAprilFairexcept________.A.theywatchaneveningbullfight.B.theysleepforonlyafewhoursC.allpeoplesinganddanceD.theystillworkinturn.
4.IntheauthorsopinionwhateffectsdoestheAprilFairbringA.Itprovidespeoplewithachancetogettogether.B.Itcostsalotandstrengthensindustrialrelations.C.ItdestroysSevillesindustrialproduction.D.Itadvertisesforeigncultures.
5.WhatisthebesttitleforthepassageA.SpanishFestivalsB.SpainFullofCulturalRichnessC.AprilFair:SpainatItsBestD.SpanishDancersatAprilFairSectionBIfyoulikemusicyoushouldgototheRainforestWorldMusicFestivalRWMFinKuching.Itinsiststhatmusicthatisdifficultanddemandingisgoodforyouwhetheryoulikeitornot!Ifyouactuallydontlikeapieceofmusicdontlistentoit.ThereisplentytochooseamongRWMFs17performersandbands.Someofthemusiconofferisnoteasytolistento.Itoftendoesntfollowthestandardsoundsofrockbluesorjazzanditoftenusesrhythmsthatmanyofuscantimmediatelyidentify.Someofthesoundsarenotnecessarilymelodic
1.Someofthemusicisdifficultfortheaveragewesternbiased2listenertoappreciate.Itisacompletelydifferentexperiencetowatchandlistenatthesametime.Listeningaloneyouwilloftengainsomethingmeaningful.Mostoftheperformersarefolkmusiciansbuttheyarealmostfullyawareoftheleadingpopularmusicstyles.Thereisnorejection3ofmainstreammusic;howeverthereisawillingnesstoexperimentandcombinetheirowntraditionalstyleswithothers.Afterallworldmusicisfolkmusicwhichisallaboutwhatfolkliketohearnotjustwhatisgoodforthemsoithasdevelopedbyrespondingtotheaudience.Notes
1.melodicadj.主旋律的
2.biasedadj.有偏见的
3.rejectionn.拒绝Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Thepurposeofthispassageismainlyto______.A.tellreadersthemusicattheRWMFisdifficulttounderstandB.introducetheRWMFandthekindsofmusicplayedthereC.explainthatthereisavarietyofmusicintheworldD.definethetermworldmusic
2.FromthepassagewhatisthecharacteristicofthemusicattheRWMFA.Themusicisoffmainstream..B.Allofthemusichasbeautifulrhythms.C.Themusictherecombinesrockbluesandjazz.D.Someofthemusicisnoteasytounderstand.
3.WhatistheauthorsattitudetowardthemusicatRWMFA.ObjectiveB.PositiveC.CriticalD.Indifferent读写任务请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词注意每个空格只填一个单词InBengal(孟加拉)Diwali印度排灯节iscelebratedasKaliPuja(卡利课诵)thedaythatthegoddessKaliisworshipped
1.Kaliisveryuglyandterrifyingtolookat;sheisblackandfurious
2.ButbecausesheissoangryattheevilinthisworldKaliisworshippedasthedestroyerofallevilonKaliPuja.ThestoryofKalithatistoldtochildreninBengalisasthefollowing:Longlongagotheworldwasfloodedwithevils.Thegodswerehelplessandtheycoulddonothingtocontroltheevilsintheworld.InextremefeartheyturnedtothegoddessDeviforhelp.Deviagreedtoendtheevilsandtookontheoverallblackformtodoso.ThisformofDeviisknownasKaliwhichmeansblack.InthisformDevithenwenttokillanddestroyalltheevilintheworld.Kalibecamesoangrythatshecouldnotstopevenwhenalltheevilshadbeendestroyed.Shebegandestroyingtheentireworld.Thegodsaskedhertostopbutshedidntlistentothem.TheyturnedtoShivherhusbandforhelpasheistheonlyonewhocouldstopher.ButKalididntlistentohimeithersoShivlaydowninherpath---andonlywhensheputherfootonhimdidshecometohersenses.The1ofDiwaliThefestivaliscelebratedtoshow2toKali.The3ofKaliKaliisunpleasanttolookat.Sheis4overall.The5ofKaliLonglongagotheworldwascontrolledby
6.Devicarriedoutapromiseto7allthedemonsanddevilsbutKalibegantodestroytheworldbecauseshewasso
8.Kalistoppedhermadnesswhenshesteppedon
9.Shewas10aftershelookedatthedestructionshehadcaused.Notes:
1.worshipv.崇拜
2.furiousadj.狂怒的Topic:CultureShockSection ABothmenandwomenintheUSAusuallysmileandshakehandswhengreeting.Goodfriendsandfamilymembersmayembracewhentheymeet.Incasualsituationsawavemaybeusedinsteadofahandshake.AmericansoftengreetstrangersonthestreetbysayingHelloorGoodmorning.WhengreetingsomeoneforthefirsttimeAmericanscommonlysayPleasedtomeetyou!orHowdoyoudoAsimpleHelloorHiisalsocommon.FriendsoftengreeteachotherwithHowareyouandrespondFinethanks. Americansdonotgenerallystandveryclosetoeachotherkeepingaboutonearm’slengthapart.Howevertheymaytouchoneanotheronthearmorshoulderduringconversation.It’scommonforcouplestoholdhandsorshowaffection*inpublic.Bothmenandwomendresscasuallywhencircumstancesallowbutinformalsettingsit’susuallyconsideredimproper. VisitingfriendsfamilyandrelativesplaysabigpartinsociallifeintheUnitedStatesandpeoplewilltravellongdistancestodoso.Peoplearegenerallyexpectedtobeontimeforappointmentsorwheninvitedtosomeone’shome.Guestsareexpectedtomakethemselvescomfortabletositwheretheylikeandtoenjoythemselves.Giftsarenotexpectedbutmanyguestsbringflowersorwinewheninvitedforameal.Note:*affectionn.喜爱Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Thepurposeofthispassageis_____.A.tointroduceAmericansocialetiquetteB.tointroducetablemannersinAmericaC.totellreadershowtomakepeoplelikethemD.toremindpeopletobringgiftswhenvisitingsomeone’shome
2.WhenvisitingfriendsinAmericapeopleusuallybring_____.A.giftandcardB.flowersorwineC.fruitorchocolateD.whatevertheylike
3.FromthepassagewelearnthatinAmerica_____.A.couplesshouldnotshowaffectioninpublicB.peoplearenotusedtogreetingstrangersonthestreetC.mostpeoplearelikelytogoonholidayinsteadofvisitingfriendsD.bothmenandwomendresscasuallyininformalsettings
4.Thewriter’sattitudetowardAmericanlifestyleis_____.A.positiveB.uninterestedC.criticalD.unmentionedSection BWhenIwasyoungIdreamedoftravelingallovertheworldandmeetingpeoplefromdifferentnations.ThatwasoneofthereasonsIdecidedtostartacareerinlanguageteachinginmycountry. AftersomeyearsofhardworkinColombiamydreamcametruethankstotheBritishCouncil英国文化协会.Iknewthemission1ofthisorganizationwastoofferassistancetopeoplestudyingforeignlanguagessoIappliedforajobataschoolinthesouthofEngland.MyjobwasteachingSpanishtosmallgroupsofmiddleschoolstudents.Itwasarewarding2experience.NotonlydidIlearnalotaboutBritishculturebutitalsoenrichedmylanguage-teachingexperience. ImustsaythatifIhadn’tparticipatedinthisprogrammeIprobablywouldneverhavehadachancetotravelaroundBritainordiscoverthatsomeofthetheoriesabouttheBritishwerenottrue.BeforecomingtotheUKI’doftenheardpeoplesaytheBritishwerenotfriendly.ButthetruthisthatImetmanyfriendlyBritishpeoplewhoalwaysseemedreadyandevenhappytohelp.Iwoulddescribethemasbeingverypatientwithandtoleranttowardsforeigners. FinallyIbecameaqualified3teacherandwasabletoteachinothercountries.Iwillalwaysbethankfulforinstitutions4suchastheBritishCouncilwhosemaingoalistoimproveunderstandingamongpeoplefromdifferentcultures.Notes:
1.missionn.官方使命
2.rewardingadj.有益的;值得做的
3.qualifiedadj.具备…资历的
4.institutionn.社会福利机构Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Thepurposeofthispassageistotellus_____.A.EnglishisreallyhardtoteachB.thewriterthinkshighlyofBritishpeopleC.beingalanguageteacherisrewardingD.thewriter’steachingexperiencewiththeBritishCouncil
2.Thewriterdecidedtogoinforlanguageteachingmainlybecause_____.A.heisinterestedinlanguagelearningB.hewaspoorandhadtomakealivingC.hedreamedoftravelingallovertheworldD.hewaseagertoleaveColombia
3.AccordingtothewritertheBritishare_____.A.friendlyandtolerantB.rudebuthelpfulC.carelessbuttolerantD.lazybutpatient
4.Wecaninferfromthisarticlethatthewriter_____.A.wastiredoflivinginhiscountryB.isverythankfulfortheBritishCouncilC.wantstoforgethisexperiencelivingabroadD.willnotparticipateinthiskindofprogrammeagain 读写任务:阅读下面短文并根据短文后面的要求答题请注意问题后的词数要求DoyoueverwantacareerchangeinordertomakemoremoneyWellifyoucanperformcurses1thenyoumightbeinterestedinbecomingaprofessionalwitch
2.AndifyoubecomethewitchofWookeyHoleyoucould______thanyoudidatyouroldjob. ThesedaysthecavesofWookeyHolebringinthousandsofvisitorsayear.AndrecentlyCaroleBonahanputonapointyhatacape3andahooked4nosetobeatover300otherapplicants
5.Thefinalwinnerwouldearn£50000ayearasWookeyHole’snewwitch.CarolewhoisnowknownbythenameCarlaCalamitywillgiveupherpresentjobtobecomeafull-timewitch.Hermaindutywillbewelcomingvisitorstothecaves. MissCalamitydescribesherselfasanattractivewitch.Shesaysheroldjobisn’tperhapsverydifferentfrombeingawitch.Iamgoingtobeagreatwitch.AllittakesisalittlebitofmagicandI’vebeenusingmywitchingskillstosellhousesforalongtime. JaneBrennerwhowasWookey’switchfortheprevioussixyearssaysWedidn’twantanyonewhowouldscarethechildren.Wewantedawitchtomeetandgreetpeopleandtoactasanambassador6fortheattraction.Thisisn’taneasyjob.
1.FillintheblankinParagraphOnewithproperwordsorphrasestocompletethesentence.within10words______________________________________________________________
2.ListthreethingsCaroleBonahanworetowinhernewjob.within8words1____________2____________3____________
3.WhichsentenceinthepassagecanbereplacedbythefollowingoneThenewwitchconsidersherselfcharming._______________________________________
4.InParagraphThreewhatdoesCarlaCalamitysayaboutheroldjobwithin15words______________________________________________________________
5.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinParagraphFourintoChinese.___________________Notes:
1.cursen.咒语
2.witchn.女巫
3.capen.披风
4.hookedadj.钩形的
5.applicantn.申请人
6.ambassadorn.大使Topic:MoneySection AHaveyoubeenrefusedashort-termloanbyyourbankIfyouhaveusedupallotherchoicesIadviseyoutoborrowmoneyfromfriendsandfamilymembers.Borrowingmeansthatyouwillpaythemoneybackandyoushouldn’truintherelationships.Herearemysuggestions. Makealistoffriendsandfamilytowhomyouarecloseenoughtoborrowmoneyfrom.Puttheminorderbasedonwhobyyourbestguesshasthemostdiscretionarycashonhand. Decidehowmuchyouneedanddonotunderestimate.Determinehowmuchyoucanpaybackeachweekormonthandhowlongitwilltaketopayitallback. Explainwhyyouneedtoborrowmoney;thepersonyouareborrowingfromhaseveryrighttoknow. Askforaspecificamountandgivethelenderarepaymentschedule.Bepoliteanddon’tgetangryifyou’rerefused.Borrowingmoneyevenifsomeoneturnsyoudowncanruinarelationship!Becarefulandthankfulandchangethesubjectquickly.Ifapersonsaysnodon’taskagain. Repaytheagreedamountontime.Sometimesyoumayneedtoborrowfromotherpeopletorepayyourloan;youshouldleteveryoneknowhowmanypeopleareinvolved*.Note:*involvev.牵涉;影响Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.WhatshouldyoudoifafriendrefusestolendyoumoneyA.Bepoliteandaskforless.B.Askformoneyfromhimorherlater.C.Endtherelationship.D.Changethesubjectandneveraskagain.
2.Theunderlinedworddiscretionaryinthesecondparagraphisclosestinmeaningto_______.A.enoughB.SpareC.valuableD.expensive
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTcorrectbasedonthepassageA.Borrowmoremoneythanyouneed.B.Letthelenderknowwhenyoucanpayoffthemoney.C.Makeupanyreasonthatwillgetyourfriendtolendyoumoney.D.Borrowmoneyfromapersonyouarecloseenoughto.Section BForyearsIwantedaflowergardenbutwithfivechildrenIwastoobusytohaveone.Moneywaslimitedandsowastime.OftenoneofthechildrenwouldwantsomethingthatcosttoomuchandIwouldsayDoyouseeamoneytreeoutsideMoneydoesn’tgrowontreesyouknow.FinallywhenallfivehadgottenthroughhighschoolandcollegeandhadstartedhavingtheirownfamiliesIstartedthinkingagainabouthavingagarden.HoweverIknewgardenscostmoney. ThenonespringmorningonMother’sDayasIwasworkinginmykitchenIheardcarsdrivebyandlookedoutofthewindowtoseeanewtreeplantedinmyyard.Icouldn’tbelievemyeyes:itwasamoneytree!Dollarbillswerestuckalloverthattreeandtherewasanotewhichread:Ioweyoueighthoursofdiggingtime.LoveMarvin. Marvinmyfirstsonkepthispromise.Hedugupaniceten-by-fifteen-footbed1forme.Myotherchildrenboughtmetoolsasunflowersteppingstone2andgardeningbooks.Webuiltagardentogether. Thatwasthreeyearsago.MygardenisnowveryprettyandjustwhatI’dalwayswanted.WhenIgoouttoweedortendmyflowersIdon’tseemtomissmychildrenasmuchasIoncedid.Itfeelsasiftheywererighttherewithme.WhenIthinkaboutwhatmychildrenhavedoneformeIgettearsinmyeyeseverytime. I’mstillnotsurewhethermoneygrowsontrees.ButIknowlovedoes!Notes:
1.bedn.花坛;苗圃
2.steppingstonen.踏脚石Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.WhyhadtheauthorneverhadaflowergardenbeforeA.Becauseshehadfivechildrentotakecareof.B.Becauseherchildrenwantedexpensivethings.C.Becauseshedidn’thaveenoughtimeandmoney.D.Becauseherchildrenweregoingtohighschoolandcollege.
2.WhohelpedtheauthorbuildthegardenatlastA.Herneighbour.B.Herfirstson.C.Herfivechildren.D.Herhusband.
3.Whydoesn’tshemissherchildrenasmuchassheoncedidA.Becauseshehasabigmoneytree.B.Becauseshehasaveryprettygarden.C.Becausesheisbusyweedingortendingherflowers.D.Becauseshefeelstheloveofherchildreninthegarden.()
4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrectbasedonthepassageA.Moneygrowsontreesonlyifyouplantthemwithlove.B.Theauthorbuiltaprettygardenafterherchildrenhadgraduatedfromschool.C.Theauthoractuallywantedtohavemoneygrowontrees.D.Thechildrenlovedtheirmothersomuchthattheyhelpedherrealizeherdream.()
5.Thepurposeofthispassageistotellus_____.A.astoryofthelovebetweenamotherandherchildrenB.howtogrowyourownmoneytreeC.thestoryofaprettygardenD.thestoryofamoneytree 读写任务阅读下列文章及相关信息并按要求匹配信息注意:有一个多余选项首先请阅读钱币发展的历史阶段及基本信息A.9000-6000BC: Cattlewhichincludedcowssheepandcamelswerethefirstandoldestformofmoney.Withtheintroductionofagriculturegrainandothervegetableorplantproductswerealsousedasastandardformofbarter1inmanycultures.B.1000BC: BronzeandcoppermoneywasmanufacturedinChinaattheendoftheStoneAgeandisconsideredtheearliestformofmetalcoin.MetaltoolssuchasknivesorspadeswerealsofirstusedasmoneyinChinaanddevelopedintoprimitive2versionsofroundcoins.Theseoftencontainedholessothattheycouldbeputtogetheronastring.C.500BC: OutsideChinathefirstcoinswerelumps3ofsilver.Theysoontookonthefamiliarroundformthatcoinshavetodayandwereusedbyemperorstomarktheirsuccess.TheseearlycoinsfirstappearedinTurkey.AndunlikeChinesecoinswhichdependedonbasemetalstheyweremadeofpreciousmetalssuchassilverbronzeandgoldwhichhadmorevalue.D.806AD: ThefirstpaperbanknotesappearedinChina.InallChinahadpapermoneyforover500yearsfromthe9thtothe15thcenturies.Thenstartingin1455papermoneydisappearedinChinaforseveralhundredyears.Thiswasstillmanyyearsbeforepapercurrency4appearedinEurope.E.1535: Wampum5—stringsofbeads6madefromshells—wasfirstusedasmoneybyNorthAmericanIndiansin
1535.TheIndianwordwampummeanswhitewhichisthecolorofthebeads.F.1816: GoldwasofficiallymadetomeasurethestandardofvalueinEnglandin
1816.BanknoteshadbeenusedinEnglandandEuropeforseveralhundredyearsbuttheirworthhadneverbeentieddirectlytothatofgold.以下是钱币的特点请把相关的内容与它们存在的年代匹配起来()
1.TheywerethefirstmetalcoinsandweremadebytheChinese.Theyoftencontainedholessothattheycouldbestrungtogether.()
2.PapercurrencyfirstappearedinChinatheninEuropeseveralhundredyearslater.()
3.ThiswasusedbyNorthAmericanIndiansanditsnamereferstothecolorofthebeads.()
4.Thesetookontheroundformandweremadeofpreciousmetals.()
5.Thiswasthefirstandoldestformofmoneyandincludedanimalssuchascowsandsheep.Notes:
1.bartern.以物易物
2.primitiveadj.原始的
3.lumpn.块
4.currencyn.货币
5.wampumn.贝壳串
6.beadn.有孔的珠子Topic:AstronomySection AKidsAstronomy.compartoftheKidsKnowItNetworkisanabsolutelyfreeastronomyresourcedesignedtoteachchildrenabouttheexcitingworldofouterspace. Learningaboutscienceshouldneverbeboring.We’lltakeyoutothesatellitesofJupiter木星andexplorethepossibilityoflifeonthesedistantworlds.We’lltravelthroughtheuniverseanddiscoverhowmuchspacethereisinspace.Andwe’lllearnhowscientistsarepushingthelimitsofspaceexplorationeveryday. Sogetyourselfreadyforagreatspacetrip.Ourastronomywebsiteispackedwithgamesactivitiesfunfactsandresourcestohelpteachersparentsandstudentsofallagesreachintotheuniverse. KidsAstronomy.comisownedandoperatedbytheKidsKnowItNetwork.VisittheKidsKnowItNetworktofindresourcesonothertopicsincludingdinosaursbiologyandmath.Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Thispassageismostprobablytakenfrom_____.A.aproposalB.anadC.anoticeD.aspeech()
2.ThepurposeofKidsAstronomy.comismainlyto_____.A.letchildrenrelaxB.promotechildren’stoysC.showchildrentheexcitingworldofouterspaceD.getchildrentoreadmoreaboutastronomy()
3.OntheKidsKnowItNetworkyouareNOTlikelyto________.A.findpicturesofdinosaursB.travelthroughtheuniverseC.learntobeateacherD.visitthesatellitesofJupiter()
4.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Youdon’tneedtopaytovisitKidsAstronomy.com.B.TeachersparentsandstudentsallmaywanttouseKidsAstronomy.com.C.Scientistsarepushingthelimitsofspaceexplorationeveryday.D.TheKidsKnowItNetworkisownedandoperatedbyKidsAstronomy.com.Section BAnneSewellYoungwasbornonJanuary21871intheUnitedStates.Sheearnedherbachelor’sdegree1in1892fromCarletonCollegeinMinnesotawhereshealsocompletedamaster’sdegree2in
1897.ShewentontoearnaPhD3somethingveryunusualforwomeninthosedaysfromColumbiaUniversityin
1906. AnneSewellYoungwasthemostfamousoftheearlyastronomystudentsatCarletonCollegeandoneofthefewprofessionalwomenastronomersofherdays.Carletonproducedhalfadozenprofessionalwomenastronomersinthefirst50yearsofthecoursebutshewastheonlyonewhosenamewasrecordedinthecollege’sWho’sWho名人录. AnneSewellYoungwasamemberoftheAAVSO美国变星观测者协会.Shehandedinover6500observations4overa33-yearperiodandwasalsooneofthefirstAAVSOCouncilmembers. In1881Mt.HolyokeCollegesetuptheJohnPaysonWillistonObservatory天文台andin1899Youngwasnameditsdirector.In1903alibraryandalectureroomwereaddedtotheobservatorybuildingandin1907astronomywasmadeacourseinwhichonecouldmajoratthecollegewithYoungservingasDepartmentChair.Sheretiredin1936andAliceFarnsworthsucceededher. Youngcontinuedtoworkonastronomypublishingherlastpaperin
1942.ShediedonAugust151961inCalifornia.Notes:
1.bachelor’sdegree学士学位
2.master’sdegree硕士学位
3.PhD博士学位
4.observationn.观测Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Putthefollowingeventsinthecorrectorder.a.YounggraduatedfromColumbiaUniversity.b.YoungstudiedatCarletonCollege.c.YoungservedasDeparmentChair.d.Youngpublishedherlastpaper.A.bacdB.cbdaC.bcdaD.bdac()
2.FromthepassagewelearnthatCarletonCollegemadegreatcontributionsto________.A.Who’sWhoB.astronomyC.theAAVSOD.Mt.HolyokeCollege()
3.Theunderlinedwordsucceededprobablymeans_______.A.wonB.defeatedC.camethroughD.cameafter()
4.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardAnneSewellYoungA.Negative.B.Neutral.C.Positive.D.Wedon’tknow.读写任务阅读下面短文根据所读内容在文后小题的空格里填上适当的单词或短语注意:每空不超过3个单词Overthecenturiesanumberoffamousastronomershavemadegreatcontributionstothescienceofastronomy.WithouttheeffortsofsuchgreatsasPtolemyGalileoandIsaacNewtonwewouldnotknowasmuchabouttheplanetsandstarsaswedo. Weknowalotaboutourplanetthesolarsystemandothergalaxies
1.Butitwasn’talwaysthisway.Beforetheinventionofthetelescope2peoplecouldonlyobservethestarswiththeirnakedeyes
3. Here’ssomeinformationonsomeofthemostfamousastronomers.Ptolemy LittleisknownaboutPtolemywhosegivennamewasClaudiusPtolemaeus.WhilemanyresearchersbelievehewasGreekothersthinkthathewasjustborninGreece.WhatwedoknowaboutPtolemyisthathewroteseveralscientificpapersthreeofwhichcontributedgreatlytoIslamic伊斯兰教的andEuropeanscience:TheGreatTreatiseGeographyandTheFourBooks.Galileo GalileoGalileiwasborninItalyonFebruary151564andmadeanumberofcontributionstothescienceofastronomyincludingtheintroductionoftheuseofthetelescopetoobservethesky.GalileothefirsttosystematicallystudyUniformlyAcceleratedMotion匀加速运动alsodiscoveredthefourlargestsatellitesofJupiter.ThephrasesTheFatherofModernObservationalAstronomyTheFatherofScienceandTheFatherofModernPhysicshaveallbeenusedtodescribeGalileo.Newton IsaacNewtonwasborninEnglandonJanuary
41643.HeadvancedtheScientificRevolutionwithhisworkMathematicalPrinciplesofNaturalPhilosophyinwhichhedescribedtheThreeLawsofMotion三大运动定律aswellasUniversalGravitation万有引力.NewtonwasthefirsttousetheLatintermgravitastodescribetheforceofgravity.Therefractingtelescope折射望远镜wasalsoinventedbyhim.Notes:
1.galaxyn.星系
2.telescopen.望远镜
3.nakedeyesn.肉眼InformationontheGreatAstronomersThankstothe1_______ofthegreatastronomersweknowalotmoreabouttheplanetsandstarsthanweusedto.PtolemyGalileoNewtonPeopleknow2_______aboutPtolemy’slife.Galileowasan4_________andbornonFebruary
151564.TheThreeLawsofMotionandUniversalGravitation8________byNewtonpushedforwardtheScientificRevolution.Ptolemy’s3_________contributedgreatlytoIslamicandEuropeanscience.Bypromotingtheuseofthe5_____Galileomadeagreatcontributiontothescienceofastronomy.Healsodiscoveredsomeofthe6_______.Newtonwas9________tousetheLatintermgravitastodescribetheforceofgravity.Galileoalsomadecontributionstomodernobservationalastronomyscienceand7______.Newtonisthe10______oftherefractingtelescope.Topic:SportsSection AAll-StarBasketballEvent BothBremertonandKing’sWestwillbeattheseventhannualSeniorHighSchoolAll-starBasketballEvent. HostedbythesportscompanySportsBeyondtheeventincludesathree-pointshootingcontestandahotshot1-shootingcontestforbothboysandgirls.Thegirls’all-stargamebeginsat5:30p.m.andtheboys’startsat7:00p.m. Onthegirls’sideseniorsSarahStreutkerandKelseyJohnsonwillrepresentBremertonwhileseniorsMichelleMoseyandIreneMoorewillrepresentKing’sWest.Bremerton’sJoshKoetsandTerranceMcGheeandKing’sWest’sDrewMcCulloughandSamWeldinwillattendtheboys’game. Admission2is$5foradultsand$3forchildrenandstudentsyoungerthan
17.Themoneyraisedfromtheeventwillbeusedtohelpselectbasketballteamstoplayinlocalandnationalgames. SeniorHighSchoolAll-starBasketballEventNovember182009Notes:
1.hotshotn.运动高手
2.admissionn.门票费Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Fromthenoticewelearnthat_______.A.theboys’gamewillbeearlierthanthegirls’gameB.SportsBeyondishostingtheeventC.onlyboyscantakepartinthethree-pointshootingcontestD.suchaneventhasneverbeenheldbefore()
2.Acouplewithtwochildrenaged6and15shouldpay_______.A.$20B.$18C.$16D.$11()
3.Themoneyraisedfromtheeventwill_______.A.providemoneyfortheteamstoplayininternationalgamesB.supporttheteamsintakingpartinlocalandnationalgamesC.helpbuildmorestadiumstoholdgamesofanykindD.helpfindmoretalentedboyandgirlbasketballplayersSection BWinaTwo-NightGolfBreak Europe’slargestgolfholidaycompanyYourGolfTravel.comisofferingyouthechancetowinanexcellenttwo-nightgolfbreakattheStMellionInternational.Thegolfresorthasjustbeenredecoratedanditreopenedthismonth. Thewinnerandthreegolfingfriendswillenjoyathree-daygolfbreakthatincludestwonights’dinnersfreebedandbreakfastandthreerounds1ofgolf.TheprizecanbetakenatanytimefromNovember12009toMarch
302010. FormoreinformationaboutgolfbreaksintheUKpleasevisitYourGolfTravel.com! WinTicketsforBritishSuperbikeChampionship WehaveteamedupwithSTIHLoneoftheworld’sleadinggardenandoutdoorpowertoolbrandstooffertwoluckyreadersplusafriendeachthechancetowatchtheBritishSuperbikeChampionshipatMalloryPark.STIHLisaproudsponsor2ofthe2009BritishSuperbikeChampionship. BritishSuperbikeisoneofthecountry’smostpopularandexcitingmotorsportswithtop-classridersreachingspeedsofabout200mphonthecountry’sbestracetracks.MuchoftheattractionoftheSuperbikeisthemotorbikesthemselveswhicharefactory-backed3versionsofordinaryroadmotorbikesenablingfanstoreallyappreciatetheskillsofridersandtechnologiesalike.Notes:
1.roundn.一轮比赛
2.sponsorn.赞助商
3.factory-backedadj.官方支持的Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Ifyouwinatwo-nightgolfbreakyoucan_________.A.gowhereveryoulikeB.takeyourfamilywithyouC.enjoyfreebedandbreakfastD.taketheprizeatanytimeoftheyear()
2.BritishSuperbikeChampionshipisfamousforthefollowingEXCEPT___.A.thecountry’sfirst-classracetracksB.itspopularityandexcitementC.itssponsorSTIHLD.themotorbikestheridersuse()
3.Wecanknowfromthetwoadsabovethat______.A.YourGolfTravel.comhelpsorganizetheBritishSuperbikeChampionshipB.STIHLprovidesequipmentforoutdoorsportsfansC.StMellionInternationalisanewly-builtgolfresortD.onlytheBritishcanenjoythetwo-nightgolfbreak读写任务一阅读下面短文根据文章后小题的具体要求简要回答问题Asportscomplex1meetingthehighestinternationalstandardswillbebuiltinSochiRussiaforbiathlon2eventsduringtheWinterOlympicGamesin
2014. Thecomplexwillbelocatedtothenorth-westoftheRosaKhutorMountainSkiResort.Itwillincludeastadiumthatcanseat7000peopletracksashootingrangefor50participantandwarm-upzones. Thedevelopersofthecomplexpreferredmoderntechnologicalsolutions.Designconceptsrestontheprincipleofmultifunctional3performance.Thecomplexistobeputintooperationin2011fortestingcompetitions.AftertheGamesthecomplexwillbeusedformajorinternationalcontests.Notes:
1.sportscomplexn.综合体育场
2.biathlonn.两项运动越野滑雪和步枪射击
3.multifunctionaladj.多功能的
1.Whatwillthesportscomplexbebuiltfor回答词数不超过15个_______________________
2.Whatwillthesportscomplexinclude回答词数不超过12个__________________________
3.Whatisthepurposeofusingthecomplexin2011回答词数不超过10个________________读写任务二 阅读下列度假营通知,匹配与其相对应的图片Camps
1._____DelranBaseballCampwillbeheldfromNovember29toDecember2attheNotreDameFieldsinDelranforBurlingtonCountyresidentsagedfrom6to
12.Call609-291-
9323.
2._____All-starBasketballCampwillbeheldfromJuly20to242010atHolyCrossHighSchool.Boysandgirlsagedbetween8and16arewelcome.Call856-461-
8805.
3._____LittleDevilsVolleyballCampwillbeholdingcampsfromDecember20to24fortwoagegroups—2ndto9thgradersand9thto12thgraders.BothcampsareheldatRancocasValley’sSportsComplexinEastampton.Call609-267-
0837.
4._____JoinNFLplayersShaunPhillipsandKareemMcKenzieattheirfreeFootballCamponJune12and13atKennedyRecreationCenterinWillingboro.AlimitednumberofregistrationformsareatSportsParadiseinWillingboro.Orcall609-877-
1826.
5._____JoinIrvingFryarPhysicalFitnessCampatWillingboro’sKennedyRecreationCenter.ThecampisofferingfreecoursesuntilMay
152010.Visit:www.FryarBootCamp.com.Topic:NewspapersandMagazinesSection ATheseareallthePepsiadvertisementswehaveatthistime.Ourinventory1isalwayschangingsopleasecheckusagainforallyournewandoldmagazineadneeds!PepsiMagazineAdsYearDescriptionPrice 1963Fathercarvingapumpkin$
6.50 1964Boyandgirlcomingalive$
6.50 1965Onskislopes2$
6.50 1966Underwaterswimmers$
6.50 1968Girlusinganicepick$
6.50 1970Threeyoungbaseballplayers$
6.50Notes:
1.inventoryn.清单
2.slopen.斜坡Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.WhoaretheintendedreadersofthepassageA.Students.B.Researchers.C.Collegeteachers.D.Magazineeditors.()
2.ThePepsiadsfrom1965to1970allsharethethemeof_________.A.loveB.sportsC.peaceD.entertainmentSection BAnOpenLettertotheNewPaperDearNewPaper Ienjoyreadingyournewspaper.Itisfullofwell-writtenarticlesaboutinterestingthingsthatwouldneverhavebeenreportedintheStraitsTimes. Yourrecentarticleaboutillegal1workersreallyblewmymind.Ialsoenjoyreadingyoursportsnews.InfactIbuyacopyofyournewspapereverySaturdaysothatIcanfollowthelatestnewsaboutfootball.Yourarticlesarespecialandunique!I’msureyouareallprettycoolguys. ButyouronlineNewPaperisamess.Itisnotuser-friendly.Thenavigation2doesnotmakesense.Ican’tfindDr.Money’sarticlesatall. ObviouslyIwouldn’tbecomplainingifIdidn’thavesuggestions.SowhynotconsiderthefollowingRedesignyourwebsiteandremovetherequiredregistration3forpostingcomments.Thisisthemainreasonwhythemostnumberofcommentsthatyouhaveeverhadisjust
15.RegardsCowboyCalebNotes:
1.illegaladj.非法的
2.navigationn.导航
3.registrationn.注册Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Thewriter’sattitudetowardstheStraitsTimesis________.A.positiveB.negativeC.neutralD.notclear()
2.Fromthisletterwecaninferthatthewriterisprobably_________.A.amusicloverB.asportsfanC.awebsitedesignerD.acomputerexpert()
3.ThewritersuggeststhattheNewPapershould_________.A.employanewwebsitedesignerB.preventpeoplefrompostingcommentsonlineC.makeiteasiertopostcommentsonlineD.closetheNewPaperwebsite读写任务 一阅读下面短文根据短文后小题的具体要求简要回答问题ForbesMagazineprovidesyouwithpracticalfinancialadviceandsmarttipsonmanagingyourmoney. ForbesMagazineispublishedeverytwoweeksbyForbeswhichalsopublishesForbesASAPandForbesFYI.Itwasfoundedin1917byB.C.ForbesandiscurrentlyrunbyMr.SteveForbesJr.FilledwiththemostrecentnewsabouttrendsanddevelopmentsinbusinessForbesMagazinewillkeepyouintheknow.Typicalarticlesdealwithinvestment1stocks2andreviewsfromcompaniesinthecountryaswellastheadvancementoftechnology.ForbesMagazineisparticularlyknownforitsListsincludingthe200BestSmallCompanies400BestLargeCompaniesand100TopCelebrities
3. WithusefularticlesandhelpfuladviceForbesMagazinewillkeepyouuptodatewiththemostrecentbusinessandfinancenewsthatyouneedandwant.Notes:
1.investmentn.投资
2.stockn.股票
3.celebrityn.名人
1.HowoftenisForbesMagazinepublished回答词数不超过10个______________________________________________________________
2.WhatdoForbesMagazine’sarticlesmainlydealwith回答词数不超过15个
3.WhatisForbesMagazineknownfor回答词数不超过12个______________________________________________________________读写任务 二阅读下列应用文及相关信息并按照要求匹配信息请根据以下对每本杂志的介绍为每本杂志选择与其相匹配的杂志名称
1.____________Comingtoyoueveryweekthisisasportsmagazinewitharealdifference.Featuringplayerprofilesthenewestarticlesaboutprofessionalandcollegesportsandhumorouscolumns1themagazineprovidesyouwithallyouwantandneedtoknowaboutsports.
2._____________Thisisanewcookingmagazine.Everyissue2ispackedwithmorethan50newanddeliciousrecipes.Itshowsyouhowtoquicklyandeasilymakeatastyandhealthymeal.Manyreadershavealsolostweightbyfollowingthelow-fatrecipesinthismagazine.
3._____________Everyfull-colorissuecontainsphotographsandinformationonfishingboatinghuntingmotorvehiclesandmore.Thismagazineprovidesyouwithallthemostrecentandusefultechniquesaboutoutdoorsports.
4.______________Tomostteenagegirlsthismagazineisasessentialasthetelephone.Withitsup-to-the-minuteadviceonbeautyfashionfitnessschoolandcareersit’severygirl’sbestchoice.Moreovereachissueincludesfictioncelebrityinterviewsmusicmoviesandpopulartopicsofpersonalandglobalinterest.
5.______________Withcoverageofallareasofthehomeplusweddingsandholidayseachissueofthisaward-winningmagazinebringsyoufreshideastotransformeverydayactivitiesintofunandeasyexperiences.Themagazineitselfiswellorganizedfeaturingsectionssuchascookinggardeninghomeandcollecting.A.EverydayFoodMagazineB.SeventeenMagazineC.SportsWeeklyMagazineD.OutdoorLifeMagazineE.Men’sHealthMagazineF.LivingMagazineNotes:
1.columnn.专栏
2.issuen.期12345Topic:TheMedia—FilmsSection AX-MenOrigins:WolverineDirector:GavinHoodWriters:DavidBenioffSkipWoodsGenre1:Action/FantasyStarring:HughJackmanTaylorKitschRyanReynoldsDannyHustonPlotSummary:X-MenOrigins:Wolverineisa2009superherofilmbasedontheMarvelComics’fictionalcharacterWolverine.Itwasreleased2worldwideonMay
12009.ThefilmisdirectedbyGavinHoodandstarsHughJackmanasthetitlecharacteralongwithDannyHustonTaylorKitschandRyanReynolds.ItisthefourthmovieoftheX-Menfilmseries. ThefilmfocusesonthepastofWolverineandhisrelationshipwithhishalf-brotherVictorCreed.ThestoryalsotellsWolverine’sunexpectedmeetingwithColonelWilliamStrykerandhistimewiththeTeamX.ThefilmwasmostlyshotinAustraliaandNewZealand.Notes:
1.genren.类型
2.releasev.发布Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Whoisthefilm’sdirectorA.GavinHood.B.DavidBenioff.C.TaylorKitsch.D.SkipWoods.()
2.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat___.A.thefilmisthefirstoftheX-MenfilmseriesB.HughJackmanwrotethestoryofthefilmC.thefilmpredictsthefutureofWolverineD.thefilmwasmostlyshotinAustraliaandNewZealandSection BTheFrenchAssociationoftheInternationalFilmFestivalgroupstogethertheCannesFilmFestivaltheCinéfondationandtheMarchéduFilm.Thepermanent*teamoftheCannesFilmFestivaltotalsaboutthirtypeople.HereistheCannesFilmFestivalorganizationchart.PositionNameContactPresidentGillesJacob/TechnicalDirectorJeanPierreVidaljean-pierre.vidal@festival-cannes.frComputerSupervisorCédricLemoignecedric.lemoigne@festival-cannes.frChiefAccountantIsabelleMichaudisabelle.michaud@festival-cannes.frDeputyDirectorDimitraKarya/FilmLiaisonOfficerClarisseRobillardclarisserobillard@festival-cannes.frNote:*permanentadj.永久的Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.WhichorganizationdothesepeopleinthechartbelongtoA.TheFrenchAssociationoftheInternationalFilmFestival.B.TheCannesFilmFestival.C.TheCinéfondation.D.TheMarchéduFilm.()
2.WhichemailaddressisfortheTechnicalDirectorA.jean-pierre.vidal@festival-cannes.frB.clarisserobillard@festival-cannes.frC.cedric.lemoigne@festival-cannes.frD.isabelle.michaud@festival-cannes.fr读写任务一阅读下面短文并根据短文后的要求答题请注意问题后的词数要求Independentfilmsareperhapsmorepopulartodaythananyotherperiodinthefilmindustry.Thecurrenteconomicdifficultyaffectsfilmmaking.Andthedecreaseinbudget1fromhugefilmproductioncompaniesalsoencouragessmall-andmedium-sizedcompaniestoinvest
2. Todaymostoftherecognizedstarsalsochoosetostarinindependentfilmsnotonlybecauseindependentfilmsareoftenshotinamuchshortertimebutalsobecausethestarshaverecognizedthebeautyofindependentfilms. Therewerelotsofindependentfilmsintheearly20thcenturythatcreatedafavorsituationforstarssuchasHalleBerrywhowasrecognizedandawardedbyfilmcritics.TodaytherearealsoindependentfilmsfromoverseasthathavebeenrecognizedinHollywood. TheInternetandthedigitalworldhelpindependentfilmstobereleasedwithoutspendingtoomuchonpromotions.Andwiththegrowinginterestofthepublictowardsindependentfilmsthefilmindustrygiantsoffermoneytohelpreleaseindependentfilmsinsteadof_________. Nowtheaudiencecanactuallymakethechoicenottowatchfilmsmadewithbigfilmproductionbudgetbutindependentfilmswithchangesandimprovements.Notes:
1.budgetn.预算
2.investv.投资
1.Listtworeasonsforthepopularityofindependentfilms.within12words
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2.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsrecognizedstarsinindependentfilmswithin10words______________________________________________________________
3.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3intoChinese.______________________________________________________________
4.FillintheblankinParagraph4withproperwords.within5words______________________________________________________________
5.Whatcanyoulearnfromthelastparagraphwithin15word______________________________________________________________读写任务二阅读下面短文根据所读内容在文后小题的空格内填上适当的单词或短语每空不超过3个单词DreamWorksStudiosplanstotellMartinLutherKing’sstoryonthebigscreeninafilmtobeco-producedbyStevenSpielberg. DreamWorkssaidthefilmwouldbethefirstfilmallowedtouseKing’sintellectualproperty1includingspeechesandotherworksasthebasisforthefilm. DexterKingoneofKing’ssonssaidthathehopedthemoviewouldbethefinalfilmabouthisfather’slifeandlegacy
2.TwootherKing’schildren—BerniceKingandMartinLutherKingIII—saidthattheydisagreedwiththedeal.Theyhavebeeninvolvedinseveraldisputes3abouttheirfather’sintellectualpropertyinthepastyear. Itisnotclearwhenthemoviemightbemade.DreamWorksStudiosdoesn’tbelievethatdifferentopinionsamongKing’schildrenwillaffectthefilmplan. AlthoughseveralmoviesaboutKing’slifehavebeenbroadcastedontelevisionthe1964NobelPeacePrizewinnerhasonlybeenonthesilverscreenonce.ThedocumentaryKing:AFilmedRecord...MontgomerytoMemphiswasshownonceintheatersonMarch
241970.FilmandtelevisionproducerSuzannedePasseandMadisonJoneswhohasbeendealingwiththeintellectualpropertyissuesforseveralyearsarealsolistedasproducersofthenewfilm.Notes:
1.intellectualpropertyn.知识产权
2.legacyn.遗产
3.disputen.纠纷DreamWorksStudios’NewFilmDreamWorksplansto1________aboutMartinLutherKing.King’sChildrenDreamWorks●DexterKinghopedthefilmwouldbethe2____onhisfather’s3____.●TwootherKing’schildrenhavebeeninvolvedinseveral6______inthepastyear.●ItisthefirstfilmtobeallowedtouseKing’s4______asthe5______forthefilm.●Thefilmplanwon’tbeaffectedby7_______amongKing’schildren.MartinLutherKing’sstoryhasbeenbroadcastedon8________manytimesbutonlybeenonthe9_____once.SuzannedePasseandMadisonJonesare10______ofthenewfilm.应用文应用文体裁概述 应用文是人类在长期的社会实践活动中形成的一种文体是人们传递信息、处理事务、交流感情的工具有的应用文还用来作为凭证和依据应用文具有形式多样的特点其中比较常见的应用文形式有:日记、电子邮件、通知、海报、行程表、倡议书、邀请信、贺卡、便条、广告等应用文可以按照其不同的用途分为两大类:一类是行政机关、团体和企事业单位用来处理公务的如通告、指示、命令、公函等;一类是个人或集体用来处理私事的如请柬、往来信件、通知等高中阶段出现的应用文阅读多为第二类无论哪类应用文他们的主要用途都是传递信息、处理事务和交流感情每种文学体裁都有其最基本的特点应用文的最基本特点就是用为用而写有用才写这是应用文与其他体裁文章最大的区别为了适应应用文这种体裁的特点应用文的语言特征表现为以下三点:大量采用书面规范用语;用语严谨准确;语言风格平实质朴值得注意的是应用文虽然是一种独立的文章体裁主要着眼于文章的实用功能但应用文与记叙文、说明文是一种相互交叉、渗透和重叠的关系举例来说应用文中的日记这种形式其记载的内容就属于记叙文范畴而广告内容就属于说明文范畴应用文具有独立的体裁分类体系只要具有一定实用功能的文章均可以归入应用文的范畴应用文阅读技巧 应用文是人们日常生活、工作、生产、学习中处理各种公私事务时经常使用的一种文体应用文的使用范围非常广泛在阅读应用文时应该注意以下问题:
1.看清格式、弄清类别 应用文一般有固定的格式和结构如信件一般包括称呼、正文、问候、署名、日期这五个部分再如日记在正文之前也就是日记的第一行一定要写上日期以及天气状况通过这些特殊的格式我们可以判断这篇应用文到底属于哪种类型
2.阅读正文抓住主要内容 应用文既然是一种常用的文体那么每一篇应用文一定都有其特定的写作目的我们在阅读的时候要通过阅读正文把握其主要内容
3.把握应用文所表达的思想感情或观点态度 应用文也是一篇文章只不过格式和目的不同于一般文章因此应用文也可以表达作者的思想感情或观点态度应用文的设题类型及特点 针对应用文的设题类型可分为主旨大意题、细节理解题、词汇语义题、推理判断题、观点态度题和文章结构题六大类应用文体裁的文章为了突显其实用性遣词造句一般言简意赅较少出现复杂的长句或生僻的动词、形容词或副词而代词的使用也易于理解因此应用文阅读中词汇语义题出现得较少除此之外文章结构题也非应用文阅读的考查重点这是由于应用文为了使读者易于理解文章内容因此结构均较简单下面我们为同学们具体分析其余四种设题类型及特点★主旨大意题 应用文强调实用性无论是信件、广告、通知还是倡议书、海报等形式在阅读应用文时都应掌握文章的主旨大意海报介绍的是哪部电影?通知的是哪个活动?邀请哪些人参加什么活动?这些都是主旨大意题考查的内容常见的主旨大意题的题干表达方式有:
1.Theposterintroducesusto________.
2.Theemailmainlytellsusabout______.★细节理解题 针对应用文体裁的阅读训练多出现细节理解题应用文不同于一般的文章应用文的措辞简洁明了、直截了当在阅读时需重点注意细节信息最好采取跳读scanning这种阅读方法活动的具体时间和地点是什么?音乐会的具体举办时间是什么?所倡议的活动是针对哪些人展开的?这些细节问题都是同学们在阅读时需要特别注意的地方常见的细节理解题的题干表达方式有:
1.Whenisthesportsmeetinggoingtobeheld
2.JasonwillinviteallofthefollowingEXCEPT______tohisbirthdayparty.★推理判断题 与记叙文阅读和说明文阅读有所不同应用文阅读中出现的推理判断题常考查文章的出处或来源常见的题干表达方式有:
1.Youcanfindthead________.
2.Wherewouldyouprobablyreadthenotice★观点态度题 作者往往通过海报、广告等形式的应用文表明自己对于某事的态度也可以通过通知、倡议书、邀请信等形式暗示自己对某次活动的看法和态度常见的观点态度题的题干表达方式有:
1.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetoward...
2.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthe... 下面我们就结合高一年级各个版本教材中的具体篇章学习如何阅读应用文例1EnglishLanguageSummerCampProgram21/815:00-17:00Studentsarriving18:00Welcomedinner19:30GettingtoknoweachotherGamesandSongs22/88:30-10:30Storytime10:45-11:45Shortplays13:30-14:30Lesson:Howtodesignawebsite14:30-16:00Activity:Englishwebsitedesign16:15-17:00SongsandDance19:30-21:30FilmHarryPotter23/88:30-9:30Lesson:HowtodesignaTVadvertisement9:45-10:45Activity:TVadvertisementdesign10:45-11:45Presentation:TVadvertise-ments13:30-15:00Funtimegamesetc15:15-16:30Problem-solvingactivities16:30-17:00Songsanddance17:30Dinnerparty选自北京师范大学出版社《英语·1》—Unit1()
1.Thepassagemainlytellsus_______.A.whoorganizedtheEnglishsummercampB.wheretheEnglishsummercampwasheldC.howmanyactivitiestheEnglishsummercampincludedD.howtheEnglishsummercampwasarranged解析:这是一道主旨大意题题目问这篇文章主要讲了什么选项A谁组织了这次英语夏令营;选项B这次英语夏令营是在哪里举办的;选项C这次英语夏令营有多少活动;选项D这次英语夏令营是怎样安排的从文中给出的该英语夏令营的时间表及后面的活动内容我们可以得知该通知是在介绍夏令营的具体安排因此答案选D()
2.HowlongdidthesummercamplastA.From8:30amto17:30pm.B.24hours.C.Threedays.D.ThewholeAugust.解析:这是一道细节理解题题目问夏令营持续了多长时间?选项A从上午八点半到下午五点半;选项B24小时;选项C三天;选项D整个八月根据文章可以得知夏令营的活动安排是按照日期来介绍的共持续三天——8月21日至8月23日因此答案选C例2DearZhouKaiHowareyouWe’redoingaclasssurveyandIhavetowriteemailstoallmypenfriendsinothercountries.Ihopeyoudon’tmindansweringthesequestions.1DomostadultssmokeinChina2InmoststatesintheUSitisnowagainstthelawtosmokeinpublicbuildingssuchasbanksandofficesonpublictransportandinrestaurantsandcafés.IsitthesameinChina3IsthegovernmentplanningtochangethelawaboutsmokinginpublicHopeyoucananswermythreequestions!BestwishesPaul 选自外语教学与出版社《英语第二册》—Module2◆Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.PaulusedtoliveinChinaforalongtimeB.PaulhaspenfriendsinothercountriesC.PaulisahealthexpertD.PaulwillflytoChinatodoresearchonsmoking解析:这是一道推理判断题题目问我们可以从文章中知道什么?选项APaul曾在中国住过很长一段时间;选项BPaul在其他国家还有笔友;选项CPaul是一名健康问题的专家;选项DPaul将来中国研究吸烟问题这是一封电子邮件邮件的作者Paul写这封信的目的是为了完成一份学校的作业因此向他所有的笔友询问有关吸烟的三个问题在了解这封信的内容和目的之后选项C就可以被排除了并且从Ihavetowriteemailstoallmypenfriendsinothercountries可以得知Paul在其他国家也有笔友而选项A和选项D则无法从已有的邮件内容中加以判断因此答案选B例3OfficeoftheCityGovernmentTangshanHebeiChinaJuly5200_____Dear_____Congratulations!WearepleasedtotellyouthatyouhavewonthehighschoolspeakingcompetitionaboutnewTangshan.Yourspeechwasheardbyagroupoffivejudgesallofwhomagreedthatitwasthebestonethisyear.Yourparentsandyourschoolshouldbeverypoundofyou!Nextmonththecitywillopenanewparktohonourthosewhodiedintheterribledisaster.Theparkwillalsohonourthosewhohelpedthesurvivors.OurofficewouldliketohaveyouspeaktotheparkvisitorsonJuly28at11:00am.Asyouknowthisisthedaythequakehappenedthirty-_____yearsago.Weinviteyoutobringyourfamilyandfriendsonthatspecialday.SincerelyZhangSha 选自《普通高中课程标准实验教科书英语·1》—Unit4◆WhatdoestheauthoroftheinvitationthinkofthehighschoolspeakingcompetitionA.Meaningful.B.Terrible.C.uninterested.D.Itisnotmentioned.解析:这是一道观点态度题题目问这封邀请信的作者对于此次演讲比赛的看法如何选项A有意义的;选项B糟糕的;选项C不感兴趣的;选项D文中未提及根据邀请信的内容我们可以得知作者表示了对该名获奖选手的祝贺并邀其参加为纪念唐山地震遇难者所修建的公园的开幕仪式但文中并未提及作者对演讲比赛的看法因此答案选D小试牛刀
(1)NoticeofMeetingTakenoticethattheAnnualGeneralMeetingoftheMembersoftheCanadianParalympicCommittee加拿大残奥委会willbeheldonSundaySeptember132009from9:00amto3:00pmattheSuttonPlaceHotelVancouverandwillcoverthefollowingtopics:
1.Toreceiveandconsiderthereportsofthedirectorsoftheorganizationfortheyear
2009.
2.Todiscussanyproposedby-law1revisions.
3.Toreceiveandconsiderthefinancialstatementsoftheorganizationthisyear.
4.Toappoint2auditors3oftheorganizationforthenextyear.
5.Toelectuptofourdirectorsoftheorganization. Acompletepackageincludingameetingplanreportsandfinancialstatementswillbemailedtoeverymemberthisweek.CanadianParalympicCommitteeApril132009Notes:
1.by-lawn.俱乐部或公司的规章制度
2.appointv.任命
3.auditorn.审计员Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Themeetingwouldbeheldby_____.A.theSuttonPlaceHotelB.theCanadianParalympicCommitteeC.theVancouvergovernmentD.thenewdirectorsoftheorganization()
2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTapurposeofthemeetingA.Todiscussrelativelaws.B.Toelectdirectorsofthecommittee.C.Tomakenewplansforthecommittee.D.Toconsiderfinancialreportsoftheorganization.()
3.Wecanlearnfromthenoticethat____.A.themeetingisheldeveryfouryearsB.themeetingwilllastforamonthC.allthemembersarerequiredtoarrivebefore8:00amD.eachmemberwillreceiveanemailaboutthemeetingTopic:ScienceandScientistsSection AInauniversitycafeteria1womenarefoundtospendmoretimethanmendecidingwhattheywillhaveforlunch.Theytendtochoosetheirfamiliarfoodwhilemenaremorelikelytotrynewproducts. Camerasarewatchingthem.Frominsideacontrolroomresearcherstakenotesoftheirmovementshesitations2facialexpressionsweightsandeveneatinghabits. ThestudyisbeingrunbyscientistsatWageningenUniversityandResearchCenter.Withthecamerasandothermachinestheresearchershopetoreduceeatingtoascience.Thecafeteriaservesabout200dinersadayandabout480peoplehaveagreedtotakepartinthestudyandbemonitored.Ordinaryvisitorsarenotstudied. Hiddencamerascancatchfacesorplatesorpullbacktoviewawholetableorabroadsectionofthecafeteria.Theyrecordnotonlywhatfoodthecustomersselectbutthefoodtheyalmostselectandhowlongtheypausebeforedeciding.Facialrecognitionsoftwarerecordstheirlevelsofenjoymentandinthecontrolroomthescientistswatchtheactiononscreens.They’restudyingwhatinfluenceseatinghowproductscanbemademoreappealingandhowtodirectcustomerstohealthierfoodchoices. Thisisalaboratory.Wecontrolalltheconditionsoneofthescientiststoldus.Butwestillcallitacafeteriaheaddedsinceusingthewordlaboratory’mightinfluencetheirbehavior.Notes:
1.cafeterian.自助餐厅
2.hesitationn.犹豫Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.AccordingtothepassagethecameraswatchallthefollowingEXCEPT____.A.clothesB.weightC.facialexpressionsD.orderingspeed()
2.TheunderlinedwordappealinginParagraph4probablymeans______.A.unpleasantB.attractiveC.interestingD.delicious()
3.Fromthepassagewelearnthat______.A.thestudywouldbemoresuccessfulifthecafeteriawerecalledalabB.anyoneeatinginthecafeteriaispartofthestudyC.theresearcherswanttoselltheirproductsD.thestudyaimstocreateascienceofeating()
4.ThepurposeofParagraph1isto_____.A.explainwhywomenhavedifferenteatinghabitsfrommenB.provethatwomenneedmoretimetomakedecisionsthanmenC.attractreaders’attentionandintroducethestudyD.introducereaderstotheuniversitycafeteriaSection BAmobilephonedesignedforchildrenasyoungasfourisavailableinBritain.Thistoy-likemobilephonehasjustfivebuttons.Theyincludeanonbuttonanoffbuttonandtwobuttonswitheitheramaleorafemalefigure—oneofwhichcallsMumtheotherDad.Anotherbuttoncontrolsaphonebookthatcontainsupto20numbers.Howeverthephonebookisstrictlyprotectedandcanonlybeenteredwithpermissionfromaparent.Inadditionthephonecan’tbeusedtodownloaddocumentsfromtheInternetandcanbesettoblock1callsfromunknownnumbers. Howeverparentsexpertsandthegovernmenthavewarnedagainsttheuseofsuchphones.Parentsareworriedthatradiation2fromthemmaybeharmfultotheirchildren’shealth.ProfessorLawrieChalliswholedagovernmentstudyofmobilephonesafetysaysthatithasfoundthat52%ofUKchildrenagedfivetoninehavemobilephoneswhileamongten-tofourteen-year-oldchildrenalmost85%ofthemhavemobilephones.Hethinksthatstudentsshouldnothavephonesatall.AineLynchoftheNationalParentsCouncilsaysTheideaofsellingamobilephonetoafour-year-oldworriesus.WhydokidsevenneedtobecontactedbyamobilephoneWhyaretheynotinthecareofparentsorteachers Thegovernmenthasadvisedparentstoavoidgivingphonestochildrenunder16andothercountriesaretakinganevenstricterattitude.Notes:
1.blockv.阻碍;拦截
2.radiationn.辐射Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Thebesttitleforthispassagewouldbe_____________.A.MobilePhoneAimedatFour-Year-OldsB.ChildrenandMobilePhonesC.MobilePhonesAreDangerousD.Four-Year-OldsNeedMobilePhones()
2.Fromthepassagewelearnthat______.A.childrencanstoreatleast20numbersinthemobilephoneB.childrenonlyneedtopressonebuttontocalloneoftheirparentsC.it’sconvenientforchildrentosendmessageswiththisphoneD.childrenturnthephoneonandoffwithonebutton()
3.Paragraph2isdevelopedmainlyby_______.A.contrastandcomparisonB.factsandfiguresC.explanationandanalysisD.narrationanddescription()
4.Theauthorwouldprobablycontinuethispassagebydiscussing________.A.theopinionsofteachersandparentsB.whatBritishgovernmenthasdoneaboutmobilephonesC.otherpeople’sattitudestowardthemobilephonesD.thelimitationsonmobilephonesinothercountries读写任务阅读下面短文根据文章后题目的具体要求简要回答问题Writingaboutyourfeelingscanhelpyouovercomeemotionalupsetandleaveyoufeelinghappierpsychologistshavefound. Writingseemstohelpthebrainregulateemotion.Brainscans1onvolunteershaveshownthatputtingfeelingsdownonpaperhelpscontrolnegativeemotions.MatthewLiebermanapsychologistattheUniversityofCaliforniainLosAngelesledthisstudy.Initthebrainactivityofpeoplewritingabouttheirfeelingsmatchedthatseeninvolunteerswhoweretryingtocontroltheiremotions. Volunteerswereinvitedtovisitthelabforabrainscanandaskedtowritefortwentyminutesadayforfourconsecutive2days.Halfofthemwroteaboutarecentemotionalexperiencewhiletheotherhalfwroteaboutacommonexperience.Thosewhowroteaboutanemotionalexperienceshowedmoreactivityinthepartofthebrainresponsibleforcontrollingemotions.Thefindingssuggestthatkeepingadiarywritingpoetryorcreatingsonglyricscanhelppeoplegetoveremotionalupset. Thestudyalsoshowsthatwritingaboutemotionsinplainlanguageismorecalmingthandescribingtheminvivid3language.Thelattercouldremindpeopleoftheiroriginalfeelings. Thestudyraisesthequestionwhysomanywritersarenothappy.Whatwedon’tknowis:whatwouldthatpersonbelikeifheorsheweren’twritingDr.Liebermansays.Notes:
1.scann.扫描
2.consecutiveadj.连续不断的
3.vividadj.生动的
1.What’sthebenefitofkeepingadiary回答词数不超过12个_______________________________
2.Whyiswritingaboutemotionsinplainlanguagemorecalmingthanwritingabouttheminvividlanguage回答词数不超过10个_______________________________
3.Howdoeswritingdownone’sfeelingshelpregulateone’semotions回答词数不超过15个_______________________________Topic:TheViolenceofNatureSection ADoyouknowwhattodoifyouareindoorsduringanearthquakeThissimplehow-totipswillhelpyoualot.
1.Stayindoors.Donotgooutside.Peoplearemorelikelytogetinjuredbythingsfallingoffthebuildingwhilegoingoutside.
2.Dropbeforetheearthquakedropsyou.Usethedropcoverandholdmethod.Droptothegroundtakecoverunderastrongobjectandcoveryourheadwithyourhandsandarms.
3.Getundersomethingheavy.Ifpossiblegetundersomethingheavylikeadeskoratable.Getdownlowandmakesurethatyouareprotectedfromthingsthatmightbefallinginyourhome.
4.Seekothersupportsifyoucan’tshelter1undersomething.Ifyou’renotabletogetundersomethingheavygetunderthecornerofawall.Makeyourselfassmallaspossible.
5.Stayinbedifyouaretherealready.Ifanearthquakestartswhileyouareinbedthebestthingistostaythere.Don’tgetoutofbeduntiltheshakingstops.Peoplewhogetoutofbedduringanearthquakearemorelikelytobeinjuredastheywalkorsteponbrokenglass.Thinkofpossibleprotectionsinyourhomeaheadoftimeifyouliveinanearthquake-prone2area.WhatarethelikelydangerzonesandwhatarethepossibleprotectionsSuitableearthquakecoversindoorsinclude:tablesdesksstudychairs—anythinglargeenoughtogetunderandcoveryourselfandholdonto.Standinginadoorframeisnolongeragoodidea.Itdoesn’tprovidethatmuchprotectionfromfallingobjectssuchasceilingtiles.Notes:
1.shelterv.躲蔽
2.earthquake-proneadj.容易地震的Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Thepassagemainlytellsyou_______.A.howtosavepeopleinjuredinanearthquakeB.whattodoifyouareinanopenareaduringanearthquakeC.thewrongactionspeopledowhenrespondingtoanearthquakeD.thingsyoushoulddoifyouareindoorsduringanearthquake
2.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisNOTcorrectA.Gooutsidequicklyifyouareindoorswhenanearthquakehappens.B.Findprotectionsinyourhousetoshelteryourselfbeforeanearthquake.C.Ifyouareinbedwhenanearthquakehappensstayinbeduntilitisover.D.Standinginadoorframeisnotsuggestedanymore.
3.Ifamanisonthe22ndfloorofabuildingwhenanearthquakeoccurswhatshouldhedoA.Gotothebedquicklyandcoverhimselfwithpillows.B.Gotothenearestexitasfastashecan.C.Takecoverunderabigdeskandholdontoit.D.Telephonethepolice.
4.HowdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentenceA.Slowdownyourwalkingspeedincaseyoufall.B.Throwyourmostvaluablethingstothefirstfloor.C.Keepdownnearthegroundbeforetheshakingoftheearthquake.D.Cuttheelectricityandgassupplybyyourself.Section BSince2000155thousandsquarekilometersoftherainforestintheBrazilianAmazonhasbeencutdownfortimber1pastureland2oragriculturaluse.ClearingtheAmazonrainforestincreaseswealthandqualityoflifeinBrazilbuttheseimprovementsareshort-livedaccordingtonewresearchbyaninternationalteamincludingresearchersfromtheUSandBritain. TheAmazonisoneoftheleastdevelopedareasinBrazilbutitisalsooneofthemostimportantplacesfornaturalresources.Theresearchshowsthatthelocalpeople’squalityoflife—measuredthroughlevelsofincomesliteracyandlifeexpectancy3—increasesquicklyduringtheearlystagesofdeforestation.Thisisprobablybecausepeoplemakemoneyonnewlyavailablenaturalresources.Andhigherincomesandnewroadsleadtobettereducationmedicalcareandlivingconditions. Howeverthenewresearchsuggeststhattheseimprovementsarenotlong-lasting.Oncethearea’snaturalresourceshaverunoutthelevelofdevelopmentwillreturntobelowthenationalaverage.Qualityoflifepre-andpost-deforestationisbothlowerthantheBraziliannationalaverage.AnaRodriguesoneoftheresearcherssaidTheAmazonisgloballyrecognizedbyitsnaturalvaluebutitisalsoaverypoorarea.Althoughthedeforestationdoesbringimprovementsinincomeslifeexpectancyandliteracysuchgainsdonotlastlong.Notes:
1.timbern.木材
2.pasturelandn.牧场
3.lifeexpectancyn.预期寿命Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.AccordingtothepassagepeopledestroytherainforestintheBrazilianAmazonforthefollowingEXCEPT________.A.timberB.cropsC.livinglongerD.raisingcattle
2.Thepassageisdevelopedmainlyby_____.A.storiesandexplanationB.contrastandcomparisonC.factsanddescriptionsD.examplesandconclusion
3.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.A.theAmazonisoneofthemostdevelopedareasinBrazilB.deforestationisstillnotacceptedbythepeoplelivingintheBrazilianAmazonC.AnaRodriguesistheleaderoftheresearchD.qualityoflifeintheBrazilianAmazonwillprobablybecomeworseyearslater
4.Thepassagemainlytellsusthat_____.A.improvementsbyclearingtheAmazonrainforestareshort-livedB.deforestationintheBrazilianAmazonhasbecomeseriousC.researchersfromAmericaandBritainhavecarriedoutanewstudyD.clearingtheAmazonrainforestincreaseswealthandthequalityoflifeinBrazil读写任务:根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项多余选项Weallwantasafeandpollution-freeenvironment.Somepeoplehaveturnedtogovernmentrulestoprotectthemselves.1InSouthAmericatherainforestisbeingclearedsorapidlythatwemaylivetoseeitdisappearfromtheEarth;InAfricasomeanimalsarehuntedtoextinction
1.2 OwnapieceoftheEarth.TheBritishlongagolearnedhowtostopthepollutionofrivers.3Forthelastcenturypollutersweredraggedintothecourtsbyangryriverownersandforcedtorestoreallthedamagetheyhadcaused.Everyowneroftheseriverswasanenvironmentalprotector. Theenvironmentthatisunownedsuffersfromaconditionknownasthetragedyofthecommons.4Oceanfishforexampleareconsideredtobelongtoanyonewhocatchesthemsoeveryonetriestocatchasmanyastheycan.Howeveriftheoceanthehometofishcouldbeownedtheownerswouldhaveanincentive2tokeepthefishpopulationup. Makepolluterspay.IfsomeonepollutesapieceoftheEarthownedbyanotherheorsheshouldberequiredtorestoreit.Thiscanbesoexpensivethatapollutercouldgobankrupt3becauseofhisorherowncarelessness.Ifpeoplearemaderesponsibleforactsofpollutiontheywillhavelittleincentivetopoisontheairlandorwater.5Notes:
1.extinctionn.灭绝
2.incentiven.刺激;鼓励
3.bankruptadj.破产A.HowcanweexpectthepolluterstostoppollutionB.Pollutionofourenvironmenthoweverstillthreatensus.C.Britishriversbecamegoodsthatcouldbeboughtandsold.D.Anythingbelongingtoeveryoneistheresponsibilityofnoone.E.InMexicofishermenonceclaimedpartsoftheoceanastheirown.F.WhatcanwedotostoppollutionG.Makingpollutersresponsibleforthedamagetheycauseishelpfulinpreventingpollution.12345Topic:BodyLanguageSection AIftheeyesarethewindowsofthesoulthenthebodyisthemirrorofourfeelings.Ifwearefeelinggreatitshowsinhowweholdanduseourbody.Ifwelookatsomeoneelse’sbodywecanoftentellhowtheyarefeelingbythesignalstheirbodyisgiving.Soreadingbodylanguagesignalsisagreattoolindailycommunication. Incaseyoudon’tthinkthatlearninghowtoreadandusebodylanguageisimportantherearesomenumbersforyou.7%oftheinformationwereceiveisfromwhatpeopleactuallysayand38%oftheinformationwereceiveisfromthetone1andthespeedoftheirvoice;while55%oftheinformationwereceiveisfromtheirbodylanguage. Thesenon-verbal2signalswillhelpyoualotindealingwithpeoplebutyoustillneedtofocusonwhatpeoplearesaying.Ifyoufocustoomuchontheirbodylanguagesignalsyouandthepersonmayfeeluncomfortable.Itisusefultobeabletoreadpeople’sbodylanguagebutitisequallyusefultolearnhowtosendtherightsignalsandavoidthewrongsignals.Bodylanguageisopentointerpretation.Manysignalshavedifferentmeaningsdependingonthepersonandthesituation.Keepthisinmindwhenyouaretryingtoreadabodylanguagesignal.Notes:
1.tonen.语气
2.non-verbaladj.非口头的Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Thenumbersmentionedinthepassageareto___________.A.explainwhatbodylanguageisB.showtheimportanceofbodylanguageC.tellusbodylanguageislessusedthanverballanguageD.tellusbodylanguageistheonlytoolincommunication
2.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphA.Bodylanguageiswidelyusedallovertheworld.B.Peoplehavealreadywrittenmanyworksonbodylanguage.C.Bodylanguagecanbeexplainedindifferentways.D.It’stoohardtounderstandthemeaningsofbodylanguage.
3.Accordingtotheauthorbodylanguageisvery________.A.usefulincommunicationB.easytomisunderstandC.hardtounderstandD.simpletolearn
4.Inthenextparttheauthorwouldmostprobablydiscusswithyou______.A.whatthewrongbodylanguagesignalsareB.examplesofhowtounderstandbodylanguagecorrectlyC.numbersrelatedtohowmanypeoplewronglyusebodylanguageD.ananalysisofwhypeoplewronglyunderstandbodylanguageSection BBodylanguagedifferencesbetweenmenandwomenshowupintwoprimaryways:differencesinbehaviorandinthepurposebehindtheirbehavior.Someofthesedifferencesareduetonature.Theyarepre-programmedintoeachgender*.Othershoweverarelearnedthroughexperienceandcandiffergreatlyfromoneculturetoanother. Womenaregenerallymorelikelytodisplayemotionalbehavior.Menontheotherhandaremorelikelytodisplaypowerfulbehavior.Inthemodernworldhoweverthesegeneraldifferencesarelessobviousthanbefore.Thisisduetotheincreasedacceptanceandcomfortwitheachgenderdisplayingnon-typicalbodylanguageinmanydifferentsituations. Despitethisincreaseinfreedomtodisplaynon-typicalbodylanguagetherearestillsomegeneraldifferencesbetweenmenandwomen.Womentendtobebetteratreceivingbodylanguagemessages;whilementendtobelessskilledatusingbodylanguagetoinfluencecommunication.Thereareactualphysicalreasonsforthesedifferences.Womenreadbodylanguageusingupto16differentpartsoftheirbrainatonce;whilemenonlyusesixorsevendifferentpartsoftheirbrainatonce.Itisdifficulttosaywhichoneisbetterbuteachwaydoesinfluencethereceivingandsendingofbodylanguagemessagesbasedongender.Note:gendern.性别Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Thepassageismainlyabout________.A.thebodylanguagedifferencesbetweenmenandwomenB.thephysicaldifferencesbetweenmenandwomenC.howmenaremorelikelytodisplaypowerfulbehaviorD.howwomenarebetterskilledatbodylanguage
2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonforbodylanguagedifferencesA.Physicaldifferences.B.Developmentofsociety.C.They’renatural.D.They’relearnedbyexperience.
3.WhyarewomenmorelikelytoshowtheiremotionsA.Menwantthemtobehavelikethat.B.It’swellacceptedinmodernsociety.C.It’spartlybecausewomenareborntobehavelikethat.D.Womenbearmorepressuresinmodernsociety.
4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueA.Awarenessofbodylanguagedifferencescanleadtobettercommunication.B.Menusemorepartsofthebrainthanwomendowhenreadingbodylanguage.C.Womenaremoreskilledindealingwiththeinformationfromthebodylanguagethanmendo.D.Ifyougettoknowsomeoneyoushouldtakethegenderdifferencesintoconsideration.读写任务:阅读下面的短文并根据短文后的要求答题请注意问题后的字数要求Theymightnotusewordstosaywhattheywantbutbabiescertainlyhavetheirownwayoftellingyouwhat’sgoingon.Apartfromtheobvioustrickstoattractattentionsuchasallkindsofcryingandlovelysmilingbabiesspeakwiththeirbodies.Theyusebodylanguagetotellyouwhattheywant.Watchinghowyourbabyresponds1towhatyoudowillhelpyouunderstandhis/herbodylanguage.Speakingquietlyandusingfacialexpressionswillhelpyourbabycommunicatewithyou. Tolearnyourbaby’sbodylanguageisto_______.Thekeyisreallywatchingeverythingyourbabydoes.Lookatallpartsofyourbaby’sbody.Lookatthewayhis/herfeetkickhandsclasp2andexpressionsmoveacrosshis/herface.Babiesabouteightweeksoldcantellthedifferencebetweenpeopleandhaveadifferentphysicalresponsetoeachdependingontheirrelationshipwiththebaby. Learntorecognizehis/hervariousstatesofconsciousness3—awakecryinganddifferentsleepstages.Thenyouwillbecomefamiliarwiththeseandbeabletopredictyourbaby’smovements.You’llalsolearntounderstandwhathe/sheissayingtoyou.Thewayyourespondtoyourbabycanhelpsettlehim/herintoaroutine
4.Itiseasiertobuildaroutineifyoudothingsinthesameway. Beforeyourbabylearnstotalkhe/shewillstartexperimentingwithsounds—anythingthatcangetaresponse.Thisincludessneezingandcoughing.Thesenoisesaretryingtoattractyourattention.Thewayyourespondwillhelpyourbabylearntocommunicate.Notes:
1.respondv.回应
2.claspv.握紧
3.consciousnessn.知觉
4.routinen.常规
1.Listthreewaysthatbabiesexpressthemselves.Pleaseanswerwithin8words
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2.What’sthemainideaofParagraph1Pleaseanswerwithin8words_______________
3.FillintheblankinParagraph2withproperwords.Pleaseanswerwithin6words__________
4.WhichsentenceinthepassageistheclosestinmeaningtothefollowingoneBeforehe/sheisabletotalkyourbabywillproduceanysoundsinanattempttogetaresponse._______________
5.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3intoChinese._________________________Topic:LifeinFutureSection A100yearsfromnowwhatjobswillpeoplehateTheWorstJobof2025:MarstronautNASAisplanningtovisitMarsinabout20years.Andtheastronautswhovisittheplanetwillcomebackasheroes.Howeverthetripthatwilllastsixmonthswillbesuffering.JimVosswhousedtobeaNASAastronautsaysIttookmeacoupleofweeksafterreturningbeforeIcouldwalknormally.Iwasexhaustedallthetime.TheWorstJobof2050:Glaciologist冰河学家Whenyoufinallyqualifyasaglaciologisttheglaciers1havegone.That’sright.Yourfuturejobissobadthatwhatyoustudydoesn’texist.Itissuggestedthatmostoftheglaciersinandaroundthetropics2willhavemeltedbythemiddleofthiscentury.AndtheArctic北极inafewthousandyearswilldisappeartoo.TheWorstJobof2075:Landfill3Miner Itispredictedthatafterhumanbeingshaveusedupallnaturalresourceswe’llbeforcedintominingouroldtrash.It’sgoingtobeoneoftheworstjobs.Inthe1980sofficialsinFloridaUStriedtominetheirlocallandfilltoseeiftheycouldmakesomegainsfromtheburiedpaperplasticsandmetaldiscardedyearsbefore.ItwasreallyunpleasantsaysJ.W.Spearanengineerwhohasworkedonseverallandfillprojects.TheWorstJobof2100:TerroristFighterAcenturyfromnowtoday’sterroristswilldevelopnewweapons.Yourjobistodefendthecountryagainstthem.It’shardtoimaginethatscientistsinthiscountrycancreateaweaponlikethatsaysNedThomasaprofessor.Butifthebadguysdevelopitwe’reintrouble.Notes:
1.glaciern.冰川
2.tropicn.热带
3.landfilln.垃圾填埋Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Accordingtothepassagewhat’stherightorderofthefollowingeventsa.Humanbeingswillminelandfill.b.Terroristswilldevelopnewweapons.c.AstronautswillvisitMars.d.Theglaciersinandaroundthetropicswilldisappear.A.abcdB.adbcC.badcD.cdab
2.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisTRUEA.AtriptoMarswilllastthreemonths.B.ItispredictedthatglaciersintheArcticwilldisappear.C.Peoplehavenevertriedtominelandfillbefore.D.Peoplewillbeabletodefendfutureterrorists.
3.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsthejobslistedinthepassage?A.Itisnotmentioned.B.He’dliketogivethematry.C.Hethinkstheywillnevercometrue.D.Heisnotinterestedinthem.Section BMicrosofthaspublishedanewcontrolsystemfortheXbox360美国微软公司推出的家用游戏主机thatwilllikelystartafuturegames-control-systemwar. ThecontrolsystemnamedProjectNataldoesn’tneedahand-heldcontroller.Acameratracksthemovementsoftheplayerandprojects1themontothegameonthescreen.Sowhenyouareplayingafootballgameyousimplyneedtoswingafoottokicktheballonthescreen.ThenewXbox360systemgoesmuchfurtherthanthatoftheWii日本任天堂公司推出的电视游戏机whichstillneedsahand-heldcontroller.Thenewcontrolsystemalsohasavoicerecognitionsystemallowingtheplayertodirectlyspeaktothecharacterswithingames.Anditisabletorecognizedifferentfamilymembersandlogtheminto2theirXboxsystem.Itcanevenreadfacialexpressions. Thecontrolsystemwilldefinitelygiveplayersanewgamingexperience.Theplayersarethecontrollerswhosefullbodygestureswillbetrackednotjusttwohands.MicrosoftsaysthattheNataltechnologywillbringanewgamingexperiencewithoutforcingtheplayerstobuyanewdevice
3.ProjectNatalwaspublishedatavideogameconferencethatdrewmanyfamouspeopleincludingthedirectorStevenSpielberg.Notes:
1.projectv.投影
2.log...into...登陆
3.devicen.设备Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.WhatdoestheauthormeanbysayingSowhenyouareplayingafootballgame...onthescreeninParagraph2A.Playershavetodomoreexercisetokeephealthy.B.PlayerscanonlyplayfootballgameswithanXbox
360.C.Playersneedavoicerecognitionsystemtoplayfootballgames.D.Playersneednohand-heldcontrollerswiththenewcontrolsystem.
2.TheunderlinedwordsgoesmuchfurtherthaninParagraph2canbereplacedby_____.A.islessadvancedthanB.ismoreadvancedthanC.isfarawayfromD.isleavingearlierthan
3.Welearnfromthelastparagraphthat______.A.anextradeviceisstillneededtoplayXbox360B.StevenSpielbergwouldusetheProjectNatalC.two-handgestureswouldbetrackedratherthanfullbodygesturesD.playerscanhaveanewgamingexperiencewiththeProjectNatal
4.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe______.A.NewGameXbox360B.GamesintheFutureC.YouAretheControllerD.StartaGameWar读写任务:中外科技博览会上展出的以下五个新发明均可为人们的未来生活带来便利作为该博览会的语言服务志愿者请你为下列五张海报配上相对应的英文介绍A.Thefoldingskateboardisacombinationoftwopartsconnectedatthemiddle.Theblackuppersurfaceandthewhiteundersurfacegivetheskateboardasmartlook.Themovablebackwheelbasewillallowyoutoputthewheelswhenyoufolduptheboard.B.Minusisafrozentrashbinthatisabletoacceptalltypesoftrashandfreezeit.Asthisproductusesaspecialcoolingdevicetherewillbenobadsmellandpollutionatyourplace.TheinnertemperaturecanbecontrolledfromthecontrolsystemplacedinthebodyoftheMinus.C.Cherryisacreativetransportationconceptwhichisnotabicyclebutstillcanofferasimilarfunction.Inspiredbythenaturalshapeofcherriesthefrontpartisbiggerthanthebackpartwhichleadstoacomfortablerideandasmarterlook.Itcanofferyouthebalanceofthreewheelsandthepleasureofamotorcycle.D.EyeStopsisaconceptdeviceforbusstops.Itallowspassengerstodomoreactivitiesthanjustsittingandwaiting.Thetouchscreenshowsnecessaryinformationlikebusschedulesortheshortestrouteforacertaindestination.YoucanalsosurftheInternetchecktheairqualityandpostannouncementsandads.E.TheRobottaxihastwoseatsandthreewheels.Itisdesignedtoensureasmoothpublictransportationsystemforever.Thisrobottaxilooksverymuchlikeacranedriver’scab吊车车厢withonlyoneupliftingdoorforpassengerstoenter.F.Diveriaacreativetrainconceptwillsurelyraisetheimageofthepassengertrainthatiscurrentlyallovertheworld.Diveriafeaturesatransparent*appearance.TheinsideofthistrainisascomfortableasthatofaBoeing波音aircraftwithitswidestairsandsoftseats.Note:transparentadj.透明的
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5.__________说明文说明文体裁概述 说明文是以说明为主要表达方式来解说事物、阐明事理,从而给人知识的一种体裁说明文具有一定的知识性,这种知识,或者来自相关科学研究资料,或是亲身实践、调查、考察的结果,都具有严格的科学性为了把事物说明白,就必须把握事物的特征,进而揭示事物的本质属性,即不仅要说明“是什么”,还要说明“为什么”是这样根据说明对象的不同,说明文可分为事物说明文和事理说明文两类事物说明文一般说明事物的状态、性质和功能;事理说明文则必须揭示问题的实质或阐明事理为了把事物特征说清楚,或把事理阐述明白,说明文必须有其相适应的说明方法常见的说明方法有举例法、分类法、列数据、作比较、下定义和类比法等说明文通常根据说明对象和写作目的的不同,选择最佳的说明方法为了使文章条理清晰、逻辑严谨,说明文也遵循一定的说明顺序常见的说明顺序有时间顺序、空间顺序和逻辑顺序时间顺序以时间的变换推动文章的发展;空间顺序要特别注意弄清空间的位置,注意事物的表里、大小、上下、前后、左右、东南西北等位置和方向;逻辑顺序常以推理过程来表现采用什么顺序,主要取决于说明对象的特点说明事物的发展变化时,时间顺序容易表示清楚;写建筑物的结构,空间顺序易使读者看明白;说明事理用逻辑顺序,便于体现事理的内部联系说明文的语言讲求准确性与科学性在准确的前提下,说明文的语言有的以平实见长,有的则以生动活泼见长说明文阅读技巧 明确说明对象阅读事物说明文,首先从整体入手,把握文章的说明对象是什么阅读事理说明文,要先弄清文章说明了什么事理可以通过看题目和把握段落主题句来明确说明对象不少说明文的题目都表明了说明对象,有的题目在指出说明对象的同时,还指出其特征一般来说,说明文每段的主题句常出现在段首或段尾,阅读时要找出这些关键句有的说明文没有明显的主题句,阅读时更需要细心琢磨,从中加以提炼. 逐段概括要点,理清说明顺序概括要点时要重视首尾句的作用,重视给概念、下定义或解说性语句的作用阅读时可以把这些语句勾画出来在逐段概括要点的基础上,用“同类合并”的方法,把全文划分为相对独立的几部分,概括出每部分的大意,把每部分的大意依次连接起来,就能比较清楚地显示出全文的说明顺序了 整体感知,把握中心在理清说明顺序后,分析文章段落之间的关系是并列、递进,还是总分关系?是由现象到本质,还是由个别到一般,或是从结果到原因?把握结构后,最好能画出结构示意图“中心”即归纳该篇说明文中的说明对象具有怎样的特征,或该篇说明文阐释了怎样的事理在理清说明顺序、把握文章结构后,再归纳说明中心也就不难了说明文的设题类型及特点. 说明文的考查对象多为同学们不熟悉的事物或事理,如高新科技、新发明新技术、动植物、科普自然知识、产品工艺的原理和人文地理等这些说明对象是说明文阅读的重要内容,也是考查难点说明文中往往多有解释性、定义性、说明性长句,甚至可能会出现从句叠现的现象常见的说明文设题类型有以下几种▲▲词汇语义题说明文为了把事物介绍清楚或把事理阐述明白,易出现一些学术性较强的词汇,因此常出现词义判断题这类题目的常见题干表达方式有“Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmean”此外,说明文在阐述说明对象时易出现动作变换多、人称转变频的现象,因此常出现代词指代判断题,这类题目常以it,they,them等代词为命题点,要求同学们根据上下文语境,推断其指代对象▲▲主旨大意题主旨大意题主要考查同学们对全文的理解,对说明对象整体的把握,即一篇说明文读下来,同学们是否对说明对象有大致了解常见的题干表达方式有“Thepassagemainlytellsus_____.”▲▲推理判断题推理判断题考查同学们是否能将说明对象举一反三,进行总结和推理举例来说,当说明对象为某种新科技或新产品时,常常要求同学们根据文章内容,推理判断新科技或新产品的使用方法常见的题干表达方法有“Howcanyouusethenewproduct”▲▲文章结构题文章结构题考查同学们是否能够理清说明顺序或找到说明方法常见的题干表达方法有Howisthepassagemainlydeveloped▲▲细节理解题 说明文中考查的细节理解题大致与记叙文相似,主要检验同学们是否能够对文章描述的事实作出判断、归纳和总结常见的题干表达方式有“Inthepassagetheauthorstatesthat________.”▲▲观点态度题虽然说明文的说明对象为客观事实但作者往往会在文章中以议论的表达方式抒发自己对该说明对象的想法也许是对某种新发明的赞赏或是对某个事物的批判这类题目常见的题干表达方式有Whatwastheauthor’sattitudetowards... 下面让我们结合高一年级部分版本教材中的具体篇章学习如何阅读说明文例1NorthwestChinaispartofthesandstormcentreinCentralAsia.Sandstormsbeginindesertareas.SandstormsinChinaappeartohaveincreasedinrecentyearsasaresultofdesertification.Thisisaprocessthathappenswhenlandbecomesdesertbecauseofclimatechangesandbecausepeoplecutdowntreesanddigupgrass.选自外语教学与研究出版社《英语第三册》—Module4◆AccordingtothepassagewhichisNOTlikelytocausedesertificationA.Climatechanges.B.Cuttingdowntrees.C.Diggingupgrass.D.Savingwater.解析:这是一道推理判断与词汇语义相结合的题目题目问根据文章内容以下哪个选项不太可能会引起desertificationdesertification是生僻词汇但通过文中Thisisaprocessthathappenswhenlandbecomesdesertbecauseofclimatechangesandbecausepeoplecutdowntreesanddigupgrass.对这个词的解释同学们可以得知气候变化、砍伐树木和破坏草地都能够导致desertification而选项D节约用水显然不在此解释中因此答案选D例2Cellphonesormobilephonesmakeitpossibleforustotalktoanyonefromanywhere.Wordsandimagesarebeingsentthroughouttheworld.Moderncellphonesaremorethanjustphones—theyarebeingusedascamerasandradiosandtosende-mailorsurftheInternet.Newfunctionsarebeingaddedtothephones.Thelatestcellphoneshavefeaturessuchasgamesmusicandanelectroniccalendarthatwillremindyouaboutappointmentsandimportantdates.Cellphoneshavechangedourbehaviourandhowwecommunicate.Theyarebeingusedeverywhere—sometimeswheretheyshouldn’t.Oneheadmastersaysthatphonesarenotallowedintheclassroom.Ifaphonestartsringingintheclassroomteachersandstudentsaredisturbedandcannotwork.Thestudentsobeytherulesandagreenottousetheirphonesintheclassroom.Idon’tdaretousethephoneinschoolbecausetheywilltakeitawayfrommesaysJohnHillastudentinLondon.Johngothisphoneforhisbirthdaybuthisparentsdon’tlethimuseitinschool.Someparentsworrythattheirchildrenwillspendtoomuchtimeandmoneyonphonecalls. 选自《全日制普通高级中学教科书·英语第一册上》—Unit9◆AccordingtothepassagemoderncellphonesarebeingusedasallthefollowingEXCEPT______.A.radiosB.camerasC.electroniccalendarsD.printingmachines解析:这是一道细节理解题题目问以下哪个选项不是现代手机的用途根据文章第一段可以得知现代手机除了电话的用途外还可以被用作照相机、收音机、电子日历和游戏机而打印机的功能尚无法达到因此答案选D◆Thesecondparagraphismainlydevelopedby_____.A.spaceB.examplesC.timeD.Comparison解析:这是一道文章结构题题目问第二段是如何展开的选项A空间顺序;选项B举例子;选项C时间顺序;选项D对比比较第二段的大意为手机改变了人们的日常沟通模式甚至使用在本不该被使用的地方然后通过校长、学生和家长的实例来说明这一观点因此第二段是通过举例子展开的答案选B 通过以上讲解相信同学们已经对说明文阅读有了大致了解下面就来小试牛刀检验一下你们的学习成果吧!
(2)小试牛刀Earlierintheolddayswomenusedtositathomeseparatedfromtheoutsideworld.Theyusedtomanagethehomeandlookafterchildren.Theywerefreeoftheresponsibilityofearningmoneytosupportthefamilywhichwaslefttomen. Withthearrivalofindustrialization1andtechnologicaldevelopmentthelifestylesofhumanbeingsstartedtochange.Theneedsofhumanbeingsstartedtogrow.Inthisprocesswomenslowlystartedtomoveoutsidethehome.Womenreceivedthesameeducationasmen.Graduallywomenslowlystartedtothinkindependentlyandparticipatedequallywithmeninallfieldsoflifeincludingpoliticssportsandevenmilitary. Withchangingenvironmentstheroleofwomenhasbecomemoreimportantinsociety.Tomatchtoday’sstandardoflivingitisnecessaryforbothmenandwomentosupportthefamily. Todaywomenhavebeengivenbiggerrolestoplayinsociety.Theyareeventakingmoreresponsibilitythanmen.Atfirstmendisagreedwithwomenpursuing2theircareersoutsidethehome.Howeverwithgrowingneedsandashortageofmoneytheyhadnootherwaybuttoacceptthereality. Thefinancialcontributionsfromwomentotheirfamilieshaveincreasedbutinsomeplacesthehomeisstillmanagedonlybywomenasinthepast.Itisachallengingtaskforwomentomanageboth.Womenarebearingthestressandsufferingmentaldifficultieswithbothmanagingthehomeandpursuingtheircareers.Notes:
1.industrializationn.工业化
2.pursuev.追求Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe_________.A.Women’sResponsibilityinSocietyB.TheChangingSocialEnvironmentsC.TheChangingRoleofWomeninSocietyD.Women’sFinancialContributions()
2.EarlierintheolddayswomenusedtodothefollowingEXCEPT_________.A.washclothesB.preparedinnersC.lookafterchildrenD.makemoneyforthefamily()
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonforthechangingroleofwomenA.Thearrivalofindustrialization.B.Technologicaldevelopment.C.Ashortageofmoney.D.Thesuggestionfrommen.()
4.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat______.A.womendon’tneedtomanagethehometodayB.womenaretakingmoreresponsibilityfortheirfamiliesthanbeforeC.menstilldisagreewithwomenpursuingtheircareersD.menhavebeguntodomorehouseworkthanwomen()
5.HowisthepassagemainlydevelopedA.Bycomparing.B.Byinferring.C.Byexamples.D.Byspace.Topic:TravelSection AOlderthananyothercapitalcitySantaFethecapitalcityofthestateofNewMexicoUSoffersrichhistoryclearmountainairandsurprisinggoods.ItiscalledtheCityDifferentbylocalresidents. LateinJulyweleftSt.LouisthelargestcityofthestateofMissouriforalongweekendinSantaFe.Inthatshorttimewevisitedmanyshopsandgalleriesfiverestaurantsfourmuseumsthreemusichallstwochurchesandafoundry1whereboththeprocessandtheartimpressedussomuch. AtarestaurantonHighway591eightmilesnorthofSantaFeweatestew2followedbycherrypiepossiblythebestcherrypieintheworld.Weateoneslicehotandoneslicecold.Theonlythingthatstoppedusfromeatingitallwasthecost—$
6.99perslice. SantaFeishometomorethanadozenmuseumsincludingthestate’shistorymuseum.Admission3fornon-residentadultsis$8perpersonbutitcostslessifyouvisitmorethanfourmuseums.SantaFeisalsohometomorethan250artgalleries.MusicloverscometoSantaFefortheChamberMusicFestivaltheDesertChoraleandofcoursetheSantaFeOpera.Twoshowsareavailableeachnightattheopera.Whilewe’reseatedintheopen-airtheateritiseasilyviewedthatthelightfromthestageperformancegothroughthecloudsfloatingoverthedarkmountains.Notes:
1.foundry/5faJndri/n.铸造厂
2.stewn.炖的菜
3.admissionn.门票费Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaboutSantaFeA.SantaFeistheoldestcapitalcityintheUSA.B.SantaFeisaheavilypollutedcity.C.SantaFeishometomorethantwohundredartgalleries.D.SantaFeisacitywithalonghistoryandremarkablegoods.()
2.AccordingtothepassagewhydidtheystopeatingthecherrypieA.Becausetheywerefull.B.Becausetheywantedtotrydifferentfood.C.Becausethepiewasexpensive.D.Becausethepiewassoldout.()
3.Fromthelastparagraphwecaninferthat__________.A.residentswhoareover18yearsoldcanvisitthemuseumsforfreeB.itisenjoyabletoseeashowattheopen-airtheaterC.allthemuseumstheatersandoperasarenotopentonon-residentsD.non-residentadultshavetopay$8foreachmuseumtheyvisit()
4.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe______.A.TheCityDifferentB.TheOldestCityC.TheChamberMusicFestivalD.ALongWeekendinSantaFeSection BAstoHenryMortonStanley’sexpedition1mostofthegeneralpublicknowonlyabouthisdiscoveryofthelostAfricanexplorerDr.Livingstone.HoweversearchingforDr.LivingstonewasjustthefirstoffourgreatexpeditionsStanleyledintothedeadly2wildsofAfrica.BythetimeStanleybeganhisfourthandfinalAfricanexpeditionhehadalreadybeenawell-knownnameinbothEnglandandAmerica. Thefourthandfinalexpeditionwasadeadlyjourney.Itsufferedfrompoliticsandinfighting3aswellasdiseasesanddeadlynatives.GatheringasmallgroupofEuropeanexplorershesetoffonatrip.Hepredictedthattheexpeditionwouldtakelessthanayear;howeverittookthreeyearsintheend.Thisexpeditionisahistorian’sdream.AllofthesurvivingEuropeanswroteaboutthejourney;eventheoneswhodidn’tmakeitpublishedtheirlettersfromtheexpedition. InthebookwrittenbyDanielLiebowitzandCharliePearsontheauthorsdoagreatjobofdrawingallthesefactsandsourcestogether.ThisbookisawonderfuladventurestorythatpresentsthehorrorsofAfricanexploration.Itisalsoanassessment4ofHenryMortonStanleyandhisleadershipofanexpedition.Itcausedthedeathofhundredsofpeoplewhileaccomplishingalmostnothingofvalue.Notes:
1.expeditionn.探险
2.deadlyadj.致命的
3.infightingn.内讧
4.assessmentn.评价Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Thepassagemainlytalksabout______.A.ahistorian’sdreamB.anadventurebookC.StanleyandhisAfricanexpeditionD.StanleyandEuropeanexplorers
2.TheunderlinedwordstheonesinParagraph2refersto______.A.mostofthegeneralpublicB.agroupofhistoriansC.thosesurvivingEuropeansD.LiebowitzandPearson()
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEA.PoliticsinfluencedStanley’slastexpedition.B.Stanley’slastexpeditionexperiencedinfighting.C.Stanley’slastexpeditionsufferedfromdiseases.D.ThedeadlynativessufferedfromStanley’slastexpedition.()
4.WhatdoestheauthorofthepassagethinkofStanley’slastexpeditionA.Hedoesn’tthinkhighlyoftheexpedition.B.Heisnotinterestedintheexpeditionatall.C.Heisinfavoroftheexpedition.D.Wecan’ttellfromthepassage.读写任务根据短文内容从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项AteamoffourAmericanwomenarepreparingtorowacrosstheAtlanticOceantoraiseawarenessoftheoceanenvironment. AnneMiltenbergerLaurenGreensponCindyVanoverandJenEdneyhaveformedateamcalledRowingfortheEnvironment.Thegroupplans1______.TheeffortismeanttosupporttheKeepAmericaBeautifulorganizationthatisfighting2______. TheRowingfortheEnvironmentteamwillrowayetunnamedboatacrosstheAtlanticincompetitionwithatleasteightotherteams.Theteamisplanning3_______.Thedateisplannedtotakeadvantageofthefavorableweather.Alatestartintheyearshouldalsohelptoavoidtropical1stormsorhurricanes. Thecontestwilltestthespiritandphysicalabilitiesoftheteammembers.Thecontestofficialsstresstheimportanceofsafetyduringtherace.Alltheteammembersareready4______. AndrewCaneparirunsseveralboatingrelatedbusinesses.Heissponsoring2theRowingfortheEnvironmentteam.CaneparisaidIt’sabravegroupofwomenthatareintherealcontesttheraceacrosstheocean.Peoplewillhelp5____________.TheteamisnowtheonlyonefromtheUnitedStatesandoneofonlyafewteamstotallymadeupofwomen.Notes:
1.tropicaladj.热带的
2.sponsorv.赞助A.tokeeplitteroutoftheworld’soceansB.todefeatotherteamsandwintheraceC.tofacethepossiblybadweatheranddangerD.toraiseawarenessoftheteamandtheircharityE.tosetoffontheCanaryIslandsonDecember2009F.topresenttheproblemofoceananimalsG.torowaboatacrosstheAtlanticOcean
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(5)Topic:WomenofAchievementsSection AClarissaHarloweBartonwasbornonChristmasDayin1821inthestateofMassachusettsUnitedStates.Shewastheyoungestoffivechildren.Hertwobrothersandtwosisterstookmuchoftheresponsibilityforhereducation.WiththeirhelpBartonhadalreadylearnedspellingmathematicsgeographyandathleticsathome.BythetimeshestartedschoolattheageoffourBartoncouldalreadyspellthree-syllable1words. Attheageof17Bartonbecameateacher.Duringthefollowingyearsshetaughtinseveralschoolsbeforeestablishingherownschool.Attheageof29Bartonlongedforachangeafterteachingformorethantenyears.Latersheopenedaschooltheattendance2ofwhichgrewtomorethan600students. WhentheCivilWarbrokeoutBartonbegantoworkasavolunteer.Shesentgoodstohelptheinjuredsoldiers.AfterthewarshereceivedpermissionfromPresidentLincolntobeginaletter-writingprojecttosearchformissingsoldiers. In1873BartonbeganherenterpriseforthefoundingoftheAmericanRedCross.DuetoherefforttheAmericanRedCrosswasestablishedin
1881.Bartonservedasitsfirstpresident.BartonremainedAmericanRedCrosspresidentuntil
1904.ForthenexteightyearsshelivedinherhomeinMaryland.BartonenjoyedgoodhealthandremainedquiteactiveuntilshediedonApril
121912.Notes:
1.three-syllableadj.三音节的
2.attendancen.出席人数Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Bartonreceivedhereducationfromher______whenshewasveryyoung.A.motherandfatherB.teachersandclassmatesC.sistersandbrothersD.neighborsandfriends()
2.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.BaronwassatisfiedwithhercareerinteachingB.morethan600studentsattendedtheschoolbuiltbyBartonC.BartonwasforcedtosearchformissingsoldiersafterthewarD.Bartongotinjuredwhenworkingasavolunteerduringthewar()
3.Theunderlinedwordenterpriseinthelastparagraphcanbereplacedby_______.A.projectB.exerciseC.practiceD.experience()
4.Thecorrectorderofthefollowingeventsis_____.a.Bartonopenedaschool.b.Bartonbecameateacher.c.TheAmericanRedCrosswasestablished.d.Bartonbegantoworkasavolunteer.A.abdcB.bcadC.bacdD.badcSection BNancyPelosicomesfromafamilyinthetraditionofpublicservice.HerfatherservedasMayorofBaltimorefor12years;herbrotheralsoservedasMayorofBaltimore.PelosigraduatedfromTrinityCollegeinWashingtonin
1962.SheandherhusbandPaulPelosihavefivechildrenandsevengrandchildren.In2002NancyPelosiwaselectedDemocratic1LeaderofUnitedStatesHouseofRepresentatives
2.SheisthefirstwomaninAmericanhistorytoleadamajorpartyintheUSCongress
3.BeforebeingelectedleadershewasresponsiblefortheDemocraticParty’slaw-makingstrategy.In2007NancyPelosiwaselectedSpeakeroftheUnitedStatesHouseofRepresentatives. PelosifoughtforAmerica’sfamilies.Shehasbeencallingontoincreaseeducationalopportunitiestoprotectworkersandtoimprovehealthcare.OneofPelosi’ssuccessesisthecreationoftheHousingOpportunitiesforPeoplewithAIDSprogram.Pelosialsosuccessfullyprovideddisabledpeoplewithmorechancestogethealthinsurance.MoreoverinmeetingsaroundtheworldwithUSandforeignleadersPelosihasaskedforgreaterattentiontothethreatstointernationalsafety.Notes:
1.Democraticadj.美国民主党的
2.UnitedStatesHouseofRepresentatives美国众议院
3.Congressn.美国国会Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Themainideaofthispassageisto_____.A.praisePelosi’sfatherandbrotherB.introducePelosi’sgreatachievementsC.discusstheimportanceofwomenleadersD.introducetheHouseofRepresentatives()
2.JustbeforebeingelectedDemocraticLeaderoftheHouseofRepresentativesPelosi_____.A.wastheSpeakeroftheUnitedStatesHouseofRepresentativesB.providedpeoplewithmorechancestogethealthinsuranceC.wasresponsiblefortheDemocraticParty’slaw-makingstrategyD.askedforgreaterattentiontothethreatstointernationalsecurity()
3.AccordingtothepassageNancyPelosi’sachievementslieinthefollowingEXCEPT_______.A.fightingforAmerica’sfamiliesB.payingattentiontointernationalsafetyC.increasingeducationalopportunitiesD.donatingmoneytopoorpeople()
4.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat____.A.Pelosi’shusbandhadagreatinfluenceonhercareerB.PelosiisthefirstwomanmayorinAmericanhistoryC.PelosicaresabouthealthcareaswellasinternationalsafetyD.peopleabroadknowmoreaboutPelosithanAmericanpresident读写任务阅读下面短文根据短文后小题的具体要求简要回答问题NomatterhowmuchweightshelostorhowoftensheexercisedLisaRudesSandelcouldn’tcontrolherstomach.Shewasfinewiththatuntillow-risejeans1appeared.Shecouldn’tfitintoherregularsizesixsoshehadtogothreesizesbiggertofindapairthatfitsher.Theywereuncomfortableandtheyfeltlikefallingdown.RudesSandelwonderedwhythereisn’tsomeonemakingnicejeansforwomenwithabodylikehers. WithonlyanideaandlittlemoneyRudesSandelcalledonherfamilyforhelp.Sheluredherfatherwhowasthemanagerofthewomen’ssportswearcompanybeforeretirement;shealsodrewherbrotherfromaclothcompanyinMexico.RudesSandelfoundedthebusinessNotYourDaughter’sJeansNYDJ.Thecompanywoulddesignjeansforwomenwithbigbodies. RudesSandelgotsomeexperienceinproductionanddesignwhensheworkedforherfather;howevershestillfacedachallenge:howtodesigncomfortablejeanswithanicefit.AftermonthsofexperimentsRudesSandelfoundthatfourpercentLycra2wastheperfectratherthanusualzerototwopercent. SinceitsfoundationsevenyearsagoNYDJhasbecomethelargestdomestic3producerofwomen’sjeansunder$
100.Thecompanyshipsmorethan40000pairsperweekto2000storesand20countriesfromAustraliatoCanada.Notes:
1.low-risejeansn.低腰牛仔裤
2.lycran.莱卡
3.domesticadj.国内的
1.WhomdidRudesSandelturntoforhelpwhenshedecidedtofoundacompany回答词数不超过6个______________________________________________________________
2.InwhichwaydidRudesSandelfindthatfourpercentLycrawastheperfectamount回答词数不超过9个______________________________________________________________
3.WhydidRudesSandeldecidetofoundNYDJ回答词数不超过15个__________________Topic:HeroesSection AEnglishdirectorDannyBoylewasbornonOctober201956inManchesterEngland.Boylediscoveredhisinterestinfilmatayoungage.HelefttheUniversityofWalestopursue1acareerinthetheater.Duringthemid-to-late1980sheworkedasadirectorwithanumberofcompaniesincludingtheJointStockTheatreCompanytheRoyalShakespeareCompanyandtheRoyalCourtTheatre. OwingtothebigsuccessofhislatestfilmSlumdogMillionaireBoyleisconsideredtheherofortheIndianfilmindustrybecausehehasopenedthedoortoHollywoodforIndianfilms.BoylespentnearlyayearfilmingthestoryinIndiaandusedamostlylocalcast
2.AfterithadbeenshownatseveralfilmfestivalsthefilmreceivedpositivereviewswhichhelpedSlumdogMillionairebecomeachampionattheboxoffice
3.Thefilmhasmademorethan$100millionattheboxofficesofar.SlumdogMillionairehasalsowonmanyawardsincludingaGoldenGlobeandaDirectorsGuildofAmericaAwardforBoyle.Ithasbeennominated4fortenAcademyAwardsincludingBestPictureandBestDirector.Recentlyhoweverthefilmwasunderquestioningaboutwhetheritsyoungestactorswerefairlypaidfortheirwork.InresponsetothedoubtsBoylerevealedthattheproductioncompanypaidfortheactors’schoolingandbasiclivingcostsandevenestablishedacollegefundforthechildren. AlthoughhehasnotarrangedhisnextfilmyetBoylehasalreadyexpressedsomeinterestindoingawoman’sstory.HesaidIhavetwodaughters.Myfilmshavebeenboystories’andIthinkmaybeit’stimetochange.Notes:
1.pursuev.追求
2.castn.全体演员
3.boxofficen.电影票房
4.nominatev.提名Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Thispassagemainlytellsusabout____.A.theboxofficeearningsfromSlumdogMillionaireB.DannyBoyleandhisfilmSlumdogMillionaireC.Danny’sdesireforacareerinthetheaterD.theawardsSlumdogMillionairehaswon()
2.WhichoneofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEA.Boyleshowedinterestinactingduringhischildhood.B.Boyleleftuniversitytopursueacareerinthetheatre.C.SlumdogMillionaireisBoyle’sfirstfilm.D.Boylehasneverachievedsuccessattheboxoffice.()
3.Welearnfromthispassagethattheyoungestactors______________.A.receivedmoneytopayfortheirschoolingB.wereacceptedbyAmericanuniversitiesC.willliveabetterlifeinthefutureD.willbecomefilmstarswhentheygrowup()
4.Thelastparagraphindicatesthat_____.A.BoyleisshootinganewfilmB.Boyle’sdaughtersareactorsC.BoyleisreadingastoryaboutwomenD.BoylemayfilmastoryaboutwomenSection BObama’sgrandmotherdiedofcancer24hoursbeforehewaselectedPresident. ObamawasextremelyclosetoMadelynDunham86whowatchedeverystepoftheelection*eventhoughshewasveryill.ObamawastoldthebadnewswhilehewasinFlorida.Aceremonyforherwouldbeheldlater.ObamaandhissistersaidShewasawomanofaccomplishmentandstrength.Shewasthepersonwhoencouragedandallowedustotakechances. LateratanemotionalrallyinNorthCarolinaMr.ObamadescribedherasoneofthosequietheroeswehaveallacrossAmerica.Forhertheelectionwasthemostimportant.AmonthbeforeherdeathObamahadbrokenofftheelectionfor36hourssothathecouldflytoHawaiiandspendtimewithhisgrandmother.Mr.Obamasaidthathehadgottheretoolatewhenhismotherdiedofcancerin1995anddidnotwanttomakethesamemistaketwice.ShewasthelastoneleftsinceObama’sfathermotherandgrandfatherwent.OnhisreturnfromHawaiiObamasaidI’mstillnotsurewhethershewillmakeittoElectionDay.OneofthethingsIwanttomakesureisthatIhavethechancetositdownwithherandtotalktoher. AttheemotionalrallyObamaexpressedhissincerethankstothelady.Itwasshewhohadhelpedtomakehimthemanheistoday.Anditwasshewhohadhelpedtobringhimupthroughhisteenageyears.ObamasaidSheistheonewhotaughtmeabouthardwork.SheistheonewhoputoffbuyinganewdressforherselfsothatIcouldhaveabetterlife.Note:electionn.选举Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe______.A.GrandmotherObama’sHeroB.GrandmotherPassedAwayC.TheDayBeforeElectionDayD.ObamaHerooftheUS()
2.WhenObama’sgrandmotherdiedObama________.A.hadalreadybeenelectedPresidentB.wasinthestateofCaliforniaC.wasclosetobeingelectedPresidentD.wasonhisreturnfromHawaii()
3.TheunderlinedwordrallyinParagraph3canbereplacedby___________.A.competitionB.gatheringC.partyD.debate()
4.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat___.A.ObamaflewtoHawaiitospendtimewithhismotherB.ObamawasnotwithhismotherwhenshediedC.Obama’sgrandmotherwastoopoortobuyanewdressD.Obamadidntknowhowtoexpresshisthankstohisgrandmother读写任务阅读下面短文根据所读内容在文后小题的空格里填上适当的单词或短语注意:每空不超过3个单词AchilleswasbestknownasawarherointheTrojanWar.Hewashandsomeandbraveeventhoughsometimesknownforhisanger.WithoutthehelpofAchillestheGreekswouldhaveneverdefeatedtheTrojans. AchilleswasthecentralfigureinHomer’sIlliad.Achilles’motherThetiswasoncetoldthathersonwouldbegreaterthanherhusband.ManywantedtohaveasonbyThetisbuttheydidnotwanttotaketheriskoftheprophecy1comingtrue.ThenThetishadasonwithanordinaryman.InordertomakeAchillesstrongThetisbathedhimintheRiverStyx.Howeveroneofhisheelswheresheheldthechildwasnotintheriver.ItwastheheelthatledtoAchilles’deathinthefuture. WhenAchilleswasgrowingupwiththeChironwhoforetoldthathewoulddieinabattleatthecityofTroy.Thetiswasonceagainworried.ShedressedAchillesupasayoungwomanandhidhimamongthedaughtersofKingLycomedes.TheprophecytoldthatTroywouldnotbetakenwithoutthehelpofAchillessopeoplesearchedforhimandmanagedtorevealhistrueidentity
2.ThiswasdoneinatrickinwhichallotherwomenselecteddresseswhileAchillesselectedweapons
3.Hewasagreatwarherobutwaskilledbybeingshotintheheel.Notes:
1.prophecyn.预言
2.identityn.身份
3.weaponn.武器;兵器WarHero:AchillesYoucanlearnthestoryofAchillesbyreadingthebook1TheProphecyThe2ThesonofThetiswouldbe3thanherhusband.WhileThetis4AchillesintheRiverStyxshewasholdinghimbyoneofhisheelssoitremained5Achilleswould6inabattleatTroy.ThetisdressedAchillesupas7amongthedaughtersofKingLycomedes.Without8Troywouldnotbetaken.PeoplelookedforhimandmanagedtorevealhistrueidentitywhenAchilleschose9asgifts.Hewaskilledbybeingshotinthe
10.Topic:FriendsandFriendshipSection AMoiMoiMitaKuuluumeansHihowareyouinFinnish
1.IlearnedthegreetingfromArtomybuddyfromFinland芬兰.Heleftmesomanyunforgettablememorieslastsemester:pickinghimupattheairporthavingChineseNewYeardinnerwithhimgoingtotheOceanParkbargaining2forcheaperpricesinshoppingcentersmakingpotatosaladforhimsheddingtearswhenwesaidgood-byeattheairport...ArtoisnotonlymypartnermatchedbytheBuddyProgrambutalsoarealclosefriend. BeingArto’sbuddyhasletmeknownotonlymoreaboutFinlandbutalsomoreaboutHongKong.IndeedIhaven’tbeentomanyplacessoitwasgoodtohavesomebodylikeArtotoshowaround.MoreoverIpaidmoreattentiontothescenicspotsandlearnedmoreaboutthembecauseIhadtointroducetheplacethecustomsandtheculturetoArto. AsastudentmajoringinTourismIhavebenefitedalotfromthisBuddyProgram.Ithasallowedmetomakegoodfriendsandenrichedmyknowledgeoftheworld.IthasalsogivenmetheopportunitytoexploreHongKongandbeawareofourowncultureandcharacteristics. NowIcanspeakalittleFinnishtoo:TervetuloaMinaolenonnellinenkuntunnensinut!ItmeansWelcome!Iamhappytomeetyou!Notes:
1.Finnishn.芬兰语
2.bargainv.讨价还价Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.TheunderlinedwordbuddyinParagraph1refersto____.A.friendB.neighborC.relativeD.enemy()
2.ArtoandIhavedonethefollowingthingstogetherEXCEPT______.A.goingtotheOceanParkB.travellingtoFinlandC.havingChineseNewYeardinnertogetherD.bargainingforcheaperprices()
3.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph2A.MyfriendArtotaughtmeFinnish.B.IhelpedArtolearnmoreaboutFinland.C.BeingArto’spartnerhelpedmelearnmoreaboutHongKong.D.BothArtoandIlikethecityofHongKong.()
4.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_______.A.theBuddyProgramisfreeforallstudentsB.theauthoristheleaderoftheBuddyProgramC.theBuddyProgramteachesFinnishD.theauthorhaslearnedalotthroughtheBuddyProgramSection BIthinkit’sagreatideatovolunteerwithfriends.Itrytovolunteeronceaweekwithagroupoffriends.Mygroupismadeupofwomenwhodecidetovolunteerandjusthappentobeabletodoittogether.It’sagreattimetoknowwhat’sgoingonintheirlivesandbenefitusatthesametime. OnceaweekmaybeimpossibleforlotsofteenagerssowhynotstartbyaskingyourfriendtocometoacommonvolunteerdaywithyouYoucanfindoutwhetheryourfriendisinterestedinitornot.WebsiteslikeVolunteerMatchIdealistandCraigslisthavegoodwaystohelpyousearchforopportunities.Andtherearevolunteercentersinalmosteverycommunity*.Asmymumsaidfindingsomethingthatyoubothfindinterestingandmeaningfulcouldcertainlygiveyoumoreenergy.DoyoubothlovekidsthebeachorAfricaUsethissharedinteresttofindsomethingthatworksforbothofyou. Anotherideaistostepbackfromthedirectvolunteerbyorganizingdiscussionsabouttheworld.Ihaveafriendwhosebookclubfocusesonreadingbooksonpopularsocialtopics.Activelytakingpartindiscussionsabouttheworldcanbejustasimportantasvolunteeringdirectlythoughitmaynotsatisfyyourdesiretohelpthoseinneed.Note:*communityn.社区Readthepassageandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.()
1.AccordingtothepassagewhichoneofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEA.Theauthorwantstovolunteerseveraldaysaweek.B.Volunteeringwithfriendshelpsyougettoknowthembetter.C.Onlywomenareprovidedwithopportunitiestovolunteer.D.Theauthordoubtsthevalueofvolunteeringwithfriends.()
2.Theauthormightnotagreethat_____.A.volunteerworkcanbeveryinterestingB.volunteerworkcanmakeyoufeelmeaningfulC.volunteerworkcanmakeyoufullofenergyD.volunteerworkcanhelpyoufindagoodfriend()
3.Theunderlinedwordit”inthelastparagraphrefersto_____.A.theworldB.yourdesireC.directvolunteerD.havingdiscussions()
4.WhatisthemainpurposeofthepassageA.Tocallonpeopletovolunteerwithfriends.B.Topersuadepeopletobetterunderstandtheirfriends.C.Toshowthegreatvolunteerworkdonebypeople.D.Totellpeopleabouttheimportanceofvolunteerwork.读写任务阅读下面的短文并根据短文后的要求答题请注意问题后的字数要求HowdidthewebsiteHuffingtonPostbecomePresidentObama’snewbestfriendinthemedia Atapressconference1HuffingtonPostreporterSamSteinwascalledbyObamatoaskaquestionwhichsurprisedtheprinttelevisionandradiomedia.Therewasalwaysatraditionthatonlyreporterofsomemajormediagetchancetoaskpresidentquestions. WasitanexampleofObamarecognizingtheincreasinglyimportantInternetjournalism2communityOrwasitawaytothankHuffingtonPostforsupportinghimduringtheObama-McCainpresidentialcampaign3 WiththequestionObamaplacedHuffingtonPostaveryimportantplaceinthenation’smediacommunitytogetherwithTheNewYorkTimestheWashingtonPostandtheTelevisionNetworks.ItwasaclearindicationthattheWhiteHousewasdeterminedtogivemorerespecttonewmediagroupssuchasHuffingtonPost. Ihavenoticedthereactiontoit”Steinsaid.I’mhappy.Itindicateshowthemediaischanginginagoodway.Therearemorepossibilitiesdifferentviewpointsanddifferentquestions. FormediawatchersObama’sactionwasasignalthathewoulddothingsdifferentlythanthepresidentsbeforehim.OrperhapsObamacouldbepayingbackadebt.DuringtheObama-McCainpresidentialcampaignHuffingtonPostwasoneofthemostloyalfriendswhohelpedandsupportedtheDemocraticParty.Notes:
1.pressconferencen.记者招待会
2.journalismn.新闻业
3.2008年美国总统大选最终民主党theDemocraticParty总统候选人奥巴马打败共和党theRepublicanParty总统候选人麦凯恩成为美国第五十六届总统
1.What’sthemainideaofParagraph2Pleaseanswerwithin15words____________________
2.ListtwootherfamousmediacompaniesmentionedinthispassagePleaseanswerwithin8words______________________________________________________________
3.WhatdidSamSteinfeelwhenhewascalledtoaskaquestionPleaseanswerwithin6words______________________________________________________________
4.TranslatetheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphintoChinese.___________________
5.AccordingtothepassagewhatchangewouldtheWhiteHousemakePleaseanswerwithin8words______________________________________________________________阅读参考答案TheEnvironmentSectionA1-4DBDDSectionB1-3BCC读写任务
1.Increasepublicawarenessofwildlifeandsupportfornativespecies
2.Morethan900animalspeciesand50millionpublicacresofnaturallandtoexplore.
3.Observerscangetabetterunderstandingofhowwildlifeactsintheirnaturalenvironment.FestivalsSectionA1--5BCCACSectionB1--3BDB读写任务
1.purpose/aim
2.respect
3.appearance/look
4.black
5.origin/story
6.evil
7.kill/destroy
8.angry/furious
9.Shiv
10.shockedTopic:CultureShockSectionA1-4ABDDSectionB1-4DCAB读写任务
1.earnabettersalary/earnmore
2.1apointyhat2acape3ahookednose
3.MissCalamitydescribesherselfasanattractivewitch.
4.Shehasbeenusingherwitchingskillstosellhousesforalongtime.
5.我们需要一个女巫来迎接和欢迎人们并且她要担任宣传景点的大使Topic:MoneySectionA1-3DBCSectionB1-5CCDDA读写任务
1.B
2.D
3.E
4.C
5.ATopic:AstronomySectionA1-4BCCDSectionB1-4ABDC读写任务1contributions/efforts/achievements2little3scientificpapers/works4Italian5telescope6satellitesofJupiter7modernphysics8described9thefirst10inventorTopic:SportsSectionA1-3BCBSectionB1-3CCB读写任务一
1.ItwillbebuiltforthebiathloneventsduringtheWinterOlympicGamesin
2014.
2.Itwillincludeastadiumtracksashootingrangeandwarm-upzones.
3.Usingthecomplexin2011isfortestingcompetitions.读写任务二
1.B
2.D
3.A
4.C
5.FTopic:NewspapersandMagazinesSectionA1-2DBSectionB1-3BBC读写任务一
1.ForbesMagazineispublishedeverytwoweeks.
2.Investmentstocksreviewsfromcompaniesinthecountryandtheadvancementoftechnology.
3.ForbesMagazineisknownforitsLists.读写任务二
1.C
2.A
3.D
4.B
5.FTopic:TheMedia—FilmsSectionA1-2ADSectionB1-2BA读写任务一
1.
①currenteconomicdifficulty
②decreaseinbudgetfromhugefilmproductioncompanies
2.Itisawonderfulchoiceforthem.
3.现在一些来自海外制作的独立电影也得到了好莱坞的肯定
4.goingagainstthem
5.Independentfilmshaveagreatfuture.开放性问题答案不唯一读写任务二
1.makeafilm
2.finalone
3.lifeandlegacy
4.intellectualproperty
5.basis
6.disputes
7.differentopinions
8.television
9.silverscreen
10.listedasproducers应用文小试牛刀
(1)参考答案1-3BCDTopic:ScienceandScientistsSectionA1-4ABDCSectionB1-4ABBD读写任务
1.Keepingadiarycanhelponeovercomeemotionalupset.
2.Vividlanguagecouldremindoneoftheoriginalfeelings.
3.Bymakingthepartofthebrainresponsibleforcontrollingemotionmoreactive.Topic:TheViolenceofNatureSectionA1-4DACCSectionB1-4CBDA读写任务
1.B
2.F
3.C
4.D
5.GTopic:BodyLanguageSectionA1-4BCABSectionB1-4ABCB读写任务
1.cry/smile/kickfeet/clasphands/sneeze/cough任选其三不根据原文回答不得分
2.Babiesspeakwiththeirbodies.
3.knowmoreaboutyourbaby
4.Beforeyourbabylearnstotalkhe/shewillstartexperimentingwithsounds—anythingthatcangetaresponse.
5.你回应孩子的方式能够有助于他/她养成习惯Topic:LifeinFutureSectionA1-3DBASectionB1-4DBDC读写任务
1.E
2.C
3.B
4.F
5.D说明文
(2)小试牛刀参考答案1-5CDDBATopic:TravelSectionA1-4BCBDSectionB1-4CCDA读写任务
1.G
2.A
3.E
4.C
5.DTopic:WomenofAchievementsSectionA1-4CBADSectionB1-4BCDC读写任务
1.Herfatherandherbrother.
2.Shedidmonthsofexperiments.
3.Becauseshewantedtomakenicejeansforwomenwithbigbodies.Topic:HeroesSectionA1-4BBADSectionB1-4ACBB读写任务1Homer’sIliad2Facts3greater4bathed5dry6die7ayoungwoman8Achilles’help9weapons10heelTopic:FriendsandFriendshipSectionA1-4ABCDSectionB1-4BDDA读写任务
1.Steinwascalledtoaskaquestionwhichsurprisedothermediagroups.
2.TheNewYorkTimesTheWashingtonPostandTheTelevisionNetworks.任选其二
3.Hewashappy.
4.对媒体观察者而言奥巴马的行为表明他将做出与之前历届总统所不同的事
5.Givingmorerespecttonewmediagroups.。