1、UNIT 4HISTORY AND TRADITIONS Section Listening and Speaking 基础训练 单词拼写 1Chinese ancient Saint _ (孔子) said: It is such a delight to have friends coming from afar. 答案:Confucius 2The best _ (哲学) is to change your food habits to a lowsugar, highfibre diet. 答案:philosophy 3Peter should have a good chance o
2、f winning but his Achilles _ (足跟) is his carelessness. 答案:heel 4(2019北京高考)Most people believe the best way to build a great team is to gather a group of the most talented i_. 答案:individuals 5Theres also a n_ rise in the air temperature. 答案:noticeable 单句语法填空 1Confucius is one of the greatest _ (philo
3、sophy) in human history. 答案:philosophers 2The laws led to _ (confuse), blood and thousands of deaths. 答案:confusion 3Levin sat there, an _ (express) of sadness on his face. 答案:expression 4We would like to thank them for their patience and _ (understand) 答案:understanding 5.She had never been greatly c
4、oncerned about her _ (appear) 答案:appearance 单句写作 1Java 是 90 年代早期,Sun 公司为了一个研究课题而开发出来的。 Java was developed in the early 1990s for _ at Sun Company. 答案:a research project 2那些老爷太太们被分散地列在族谱上。 Those lords and ladies were scattered around _. 答案:in the family tree 3这次事故和 1973 年发生的那起事故很相似。 The accident _ th
5、e one that happened in 1973. 答案:was similar to 4是当地渔民收留了在海啸中失踪的游客吗? Did the local fishers accept the visitors _? 答案:who were lost in the tsunami 5想要展示你们的点子的时候不必羞怯。 You dont have to be shy when you want to _. 答案:present your ideas 思维训练 完形填空 (2019河南省郑州一中高一质量检测)Recently a Russian friend came to visit m
6、e. It was one of her lifelong dreams to visit London. She _1_ at lunchtime and we _2_ a tiring afternoon going round the Tower of London. _3_, by 5 oclock I couldnt help _4_ that she didnt seem as enthusiastic as she had been _5_. I asked if _6_ was wrong and she said, “This is all very interesting
7、but where is the _7_ and where are the men in bowler hats (圆顶礼帽)? Why did everyone _8_ to get on the bus at the bus stop instead of making a queue? Its very _9_ from the books Ive read about England.” Her _10_ made me think. Its true that people dont _11_ much any more: nowadays you often find that
8、everyone just jumps on the bus. Or maybe this is only in London. Also the idea of a man standing up and offering his _12_ to a woman on a train or bus is _13_ these days, although my father still does it! Speaking of the _14_: well, we all know that a hundred years ago there used to be fog all year
9、round in London, but we _15_ have much fog; nowadays we have pollution from all the cars! Over the last few years in _16_ London had been one of the hottest places in Europe, although we still get more than enough rain in the season. What about the city men in their working “uniform”? Well, you can
10、still see some city gentlemen in their smart _17_, but men hardly ever _18_ bowler hats. A few things dont _19_, though. If you try to _20_ a conversation with an English person on the underground in London, she or he will probably look at you as if you were mad! 篇章导读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者陪俄国友人逛伦敦,友人对伦敦的 看法
11、让作者深思起伦敦现在的改变。 1A.leftBwent CarrivedDreturned 答案:C俄国朋友看望我并要实现参观伦敦的梦想。她在午餐时间到达。 arrive “到达” 。故选 C。 2A.lostBspent CtookDwasted 答案:B整个下午我们逛了伦敦塔,很劳累。spend time doing sth. “花时 间做某事”(人作主语)。故选 B。 3A.HoweverBBut CSoDAnd 答案:A由下文中的“she didnt seem as enthusiastic”可知此处表示转折关系, 且有逗号与主干句隔开,故用 However,而不是 But,选 A。
12、4A.lookingBunderstanding CwatchingDnoticing 答案:D然而,直到下午 5 点我情不自禁地注意到(noticing)她参观的激情 骤减。故选 D。 5A.earlierBlater CrecentlyDusual 答案:A参观的激情骤减,即与早些时候(earlier)相比。故选 A。 6A.allBeverything CnothingDsomething 答案:Dsomething is/was wrong (with .) “出了毛病” ,英语中的固定 句式,故选 D。 7A.ticketBpicture CfogDuniform 答案:C根据常识可
13、知,伦敦经常下雨,应该雾很多,俄国友人很好奇伦 敦怎么没有雾了。倒数第二段首句中的“there used to be fog all year round” 也是 提示,fog “雾” ,故选 C。 8A.waitBpull CbackDpush 答案:D为什么不排队(instead of making a queue)而是挤着上公交车?push “推挤” 。故选 D。 9A.differentBsimilar CfamiliarDstrange 答案:A俄国友人疑惑自己的所见所闻与书本上对伦敦的介绍不同 (different)。故选 A。 10A.notesBrecords Ccomment
14、sDlists 答案:C第一段提及俄国友人对伦敦的三点看法:雾没了;圆顶帽没了; 上公交车不排队。她的评论让我思考。comment “看法,评论” 。故选 C。 11A.stopBqueue CstandDwait 答案:B现在人们都直接跳上公交车(jumps on the bus),即不排队。stop “停止” ;queue “排队” ;stand “站立” ;wait “等待” ,故选 B。 12A.drinkBbook CseatDbag 答案:C男人站着,给女人让座(seat)。故选 C。 13A.unusualBpolite CdifferentDcommon 答案:A根据后半句表转
15、折的“although my father still does it”可知,现在在 伦敦火车或公交车上,男性站起来给女性让座的现象不多见了。unusual “不常 见的” 。故选 A。 14A.airBweather CpollutionDseason 答案:C根据下文中的“nowadays we have pollution from all the cars”可知, 这里应是“说污染” 。故选 C。 15A.sooner or laterBno more Cno soonerDno longer 答案:D根据表转折的 but 可知,一百多年前经常一年四季多雾,但现在 不再有雾了;no l
16、onger “不再(指时间)” 。故选 D。 16A.autumnBspring CsummerDwinter 答案:C最热的时候应该是夏天,故选 C。 17A.dressBsuits CjacketsDshirts 答案:B工作制服(working “uniform”),即高档西服。dress “裙子” ;suits “套装” ;jacket “夹克” ;shirt “衬衣” ,故选 B。 18A.wearBmend CprepareDbuy 答案:A戴圆顶帽。wear “穿戴” 。故选 A。 19A.remainBcontinue CturnDchange 答案:D根据下文可知,这里表示有
17、些事不会改变:英国人不轻易与人交 谈。故选 D。 20A.finishBstart CstopDbreak 答案:B此处表示“开始一段谈话” ,故选 B。 阅读理解 (2019山东省济南七中月考) 4 Popular Places to Go This Winter Harbin, China China Harbins winter is for the brave onesthe average temperature is 1.8 but those who brave the cold will be rewarded by experiencing one of the worlds
18、 largest winter festivals. This year marked the 33rd Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival (JanuaryMarch), when massive frozen structures rose and W1 were lit up, transforming the city into a winter wonderland. Lyon, France Paris may be called the City of Light, but every December, li
19、ght takes center stage in Lyon, Frances thirdlargest city. Thats when the annual Festival of Lights (December 58) takes over, with more than 70 light installations that transform W2 the citys streetscapes into modern works of art. The city is also home to two Christmas markets (one in La CroixRousse
20、; the other at Place Carton; through December 25). Lima, Peru Perus capital Lima is home to the worlds highest number of cooking schools per person. Aside from its delicate dining, the city also has great cocktail bars where you P1 can taste classic or contemporary takes on the Pisco Sour. Combine t
21、hat with the oceanfront setting and temperatures in the 80s, and youll understand why Lima should no longer be ignored this winter. Vermont, US Winter in Vermont means skiing and snowboarding. This year, many resorts (度 假村) have greatly upgraded their snowmaking abilities as part of a $15 million st
22、atewide program that replaced many outdated snow guns with new, lowenergy models. These new machines will also improve the quality of snow surfaces and P2 lengthen the season, meaning this will be one of the best winters for skiing and riding in Vermont in recent memory. 篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了四个受人欢迎的冬天
23、游览之地: 中国的哈尔滨、法国的里昂、秘鲁的利马以及美国的佛蒙特州。 1What similarities do the first two places have? AThey are decorated with lights. BThey offer snow sculptures. CThey have threeday festivals. DThey are extremely cold. 答案:A细节理解题。根据中国哈尔滨介绍中的“when massive frozen structures rose and were lit up”以及法国里昂介绍中的“but every De
24、cember, light takes center stage in Lyon”可知,两个城市的共同点是都装饰了灯光,故选 A 项。 2Which provides a good chance to buy a Christmas gift? AHarbin.BLyon. CLima.DVermont. 答案:B推理判断题。根据里昂城市介绍的最后一句可知里昂有两个圣诞 市场,故可推知,购买圣诞礼物可以去里昂,故选 B 项。 3Whats new to the resorts in Vermont? ASkiing and snowboarding.BUpdated equipment. CC
25、ooking schools.DA longer winter. 答案:B细节理解题。根据最后一段可知,美国佛蒙特州升级了造雪能力, 用新型的低能耗雪枪升级替代了过时的枪支,故选 B 项。 W重点单词 1massive adj. 大量的;巨大的 2.installation n. 装置 P重点短语 1aside from 除以外 2lowenergy models 低能耗模式 应用文写作 (2019四川绵阳高一检测)假设你是李华,你的新西兰笔友 Nick 将于 10 月 来四川旅游,特来信询问有关旅游景点的情况。请根据下表所提供的要点,写一 封回信,并表示盼望他的到来。 旅游资源 许多世界著名
26、的风景名胜,如九寨沟(湖水清澈见底;色彩斑斓)和都 江堰水利工程(2,000 多年的历史; 仍在发挥作用) 相关信息气候适宜;交通便利 注意:1.词数 100 左右; 2信的开头和结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数; 3可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 参考词汇:都江堰水利工程 Dujiangyan Irrigation Project Dear Nick, Im glad to hear that youre coming to Sichuan in October. Yours sincerely, Li Hua 精彩范文 Dear Nick, Im glad to hear that your
27、e coming to Sichuan in October. Youve made the wise choice to travel here. Sichuan Province is rich in tourist attractions and enjoys many worldfamous places of interest, such as Jiuzhaigou and Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. Jiuzhaigou is wellknown for its beautiful lakes, of which the water is clea
28、r and looks colorful. It can excite visitors imagination. Another attraction is Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. It was built over 2,000 years ago and is still playing an important part in irrigation today. Besides, the nice weather and convenient transportation here can make your trip more enjoyable.
29、 Im sure youll have a good time. Im looking forward to your coming. Yours sincerely, Li Hua答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案 答案Section Reading and Thinking 课时作业(一) 完形填空 (2019青岛二中高一月考)Christmas is coming. Erika Orlando
30、 begins writing a Christmas _1_. Outside the house _2_ is falling. Soft flakes (雪花) cover the world. Her _3_ goes back to a summer day and a beach as bright as snow. On a family _4_ in Santa Rosa, Florida, Erika and her brother were sitting on the _5_ white sand, enjoying the sunshine. Children were
31、 _6_ on the beach. Just then, they heard a woman _7_, “Rob is missing!”The womans husband _8_ toward the ocean to _9_ his son. Erika asked the father to _10_ her what the child looked like. He said, “He has _11_ hair; hes wearing a bright orange shirt. Hes afraid of water.” Erikas mind was already w
32、orking _12_. Orange shirt, afraid of water. Immediately she had an image of a _13_ in the sand. It was just a few feet away from where the boys mother _14_. Erika went over at once, _15_ on her knees (膝盖) and started digging. A foot down, her fingers touched something different, _16_ and fine, his d
33、ark hair. She called out, “I think I have found him!” _17_ hed fallen into the hole other kids had dug, and the _18_ fell in, completely covering him. The crowd dug out enough _19_ so that Robs father was able to lift him out. Snow _20_ to fall outside. She looks down at the Christmas card and begin
34、s to write, “Dear Rob.” 篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文。作者采用倒叙的手法,描述了在圣诞前夕飘 雪的一天,回忆起一次在夏天海边终生难忘的一幕,于是提笔给 Rob 写圣诞贺 卡。 1A.letterBcard CarticleDsong 答案:B根据最后一段中的“She looks down at the Christmas card”可知此处 为开始写圣诞贺卡(card)。故选 B。 2A.snowBrain CleafDdust 答案:A根据下句“Soft flakes (雪花) cover the world.”可知,窗外正下着 雪。而且最后一段首句也有提示,故选 A。
35、 3A.ideaBspeech CdreamDmind 答案:D此处意为:她的“思绪(mind)”回到了夏日的海滨。故选 D。 4A.partyBdinner CholidayDmeeting 答案:C根据后文“Erika and her brother were sitting on the _5_ white sand, enjoying the sunshine”可知他们全家在度假。故选 C。 5A.warmBdirty CwetDcool 答案:A作者回忆发生在夏日海滨的事情,可以推断沙滩是温暖的。故选 A。 6A.studyingBplaying CswimmingDsleeping
36、 答案:B孩子们在海滩上玩(playing),为下文的孩子们挖洞及 Rob 的失踪 埋下伏笔。故选 B。 7A.singingBteaching CdiscussingDcrying 答案:D这时,他们听到一个女人在“尖叫(crying)” ,因为发现儿子失踪 对她刺激很大,故选 D。 8A.climbedBchanged CranDjumped 答案:C孩子的父亲一定是着急地“跑(ran)”向大海去找孩子。故选 C。 9A.look forBtalk about Ctake awayDlook up 答案:A孩子不见了,爸爸当然要赶紧找(look for),故选 A。 10A.questio
37、nBtell CguessDwrite 答案:B作者让孩子的父亲“告诉”她孩子的特征和情况,因此用 tell。 故选 B。 11A.shortBbrown ClongDdark 答案:D根据第四段中的“his dark hair”可知男孩子的头发是黑色的。故选 D。 12A.wronglyBbadly CfastDslowly 答案:C根据上下文可知此时 Erika 是镇静的,她的思维在“飞快地(fast)” 运转。故选 C。 13A.holeBbox CchildDshirt 答案:A根据下文可知 Erika 想起了孩子们在沙滩上挖的一个“洞(hole)” 。 由倒数第二段中的“hed fa
38、llen into the hole other kids had dug”可知选 A。 14A.missedBstood ChidDworked 答案:B根据语境可知男孩的妈妈是站着的,而那个洞离那个男孩妈妈有 几尺的距离。故选 B。 15A.turnedBput CsatDfell 答案:DErika 走过去, “双膝跪下(fell on her knees)”开始挖。故选 D。 16A.softBhard CstraightDthick 答案:A根据空格后的“his dark hair”可知,当 Erika 挖沙时,她的手碰到 了男孩的头发,头发是软的,故选 A。 17A.NearlyB
39、Clearly CFortunatelyDImmediately 答案:B本句是对男孩失踪原因的讲述,因为他是在沙洞里被找到的,所 以“显然,他掉到别的孩子挖好的沙洞了” 。clearly “明显地;显然地” ,故选 B。 18A.topsBsides CbottomDbody 答案:B男孩子是掉进了别的孩子们挖的沙洞里,然后“四周(sides)”塌 陷,把他埋在里面了。 19A.timeBhelp CspaceDwater 答案:C为了让男孩的父亲从沙子里救出孩子,人们帮忙把沙子往旁边挖, 这样就有足够的“空间(space)”把孩子从沙洞里拽出来了。故选 C。 20A.happensBsto
40、ps CbeginsDcontinues 答案:D这里呼应开头下雪的情节,表示雪还在下,如果表示雪停止了, 应该是“stop falling”。故选 D。 阅读理解 A (2019山东省垦利县高一月考)Hilversum is a mediumsized city between the major cities of Amsterdam and Utrecht in the Gooi area of North Holland, the Netherlands. Unlike most of the Netherlands, Hilversum is actually in a hilly
41、area with the soil mostly made up of sand. Once called the Garden of Amsterdam, it still attracts travelers to come over to cycle and walk through the surrounding forests. They visit it for a relaxing day off from the urban madness. For Dutch people, Hilversum is all about textile (纺织) and media ind
42、ustries, and modern architecture. In history, Hilversum was largely an agricultural area. Daily life was marked by farming, sheep raising and wool production. A railway link to Amsterdam in 1874 attracted rich traders from Amsterdam to Hilversum. They built themselves large villas in the wooded surr
43、oundings of the town. One of the families moving in was the Brenninkmeijers, currently the wealthiest family of the Netherlands. They moved in after big success in the textile industry and meant to build a large and important textile industry in Hilversum. But the textile boom lasted only several de
44、cades. The last factory closed in the 1960s. The change to a media economy started in 1920, when the Nederlandse Seintoestellen Fabriek (NSF) established a radio factory in Hilversum. Most radio stations moved over in the large villas in the leafy areas of the town. Television gave another push to t
45、he local economy. Hilversum became the media capital of the Netherlands, and Dutch television stars moved into the leafy neighborhoods surrounding the town. In the early 1900s, modern architects WM. Dudok and J. Duiker placed hundreds of remarkable buildings in Hilversum. These modern architectural
46、masterpieces are so many that Hilversum almost feels like an open air museum. Dudok alone shaped most of 20th century Hilversum and about 75 buildings still bear his unique characteristies. His masterpiece, Hilversum Town Hall, was built in 19281931. It has wide international fame and is included in
47、 many architecture textbooks. The building has a remarkable shape and looks like a combination of “blocks”. Actually, one may start his journey of modern architecture by walking or biking the W. M. Dudok Architectural Route in Hilversum. 篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文,介绍了荷兰中等城市希尔弗瑟姆在纺织业、 传媒业和现代建筑方面的历史变迁。 1Hilversurn
48、 is different from most of the Netherlands in that _. Ait has a large population Bit is cut off from big cities Cit has many beautiful gardens Dit is in a hilly area with sandy soil 答案:D细节理解题。根据文章第一段第二句可知,与荷兰大部分地区不 同,希尔弗瑟姆实际上位于一片主要为沙地的山区。故选 D。 2What was the greatest contribution of the Brenninkmeije
49、rs to Hilversum? ABuilding a railway link to Amsterdam. BHelping its textile industry to develop. CConstructing large villas for the poor. DAssisting its agricultural industry. 答案:B细节理解题。根据文章第二段倒数第二、三句可知,布伦宁克迈 耶家族在纺织业取得巨大成功后迁入希尔弗瑟姆,并在那里建造了大型且重要的 纺织业,虽然只繁荣了几十年。故选 B。 3The beginning of the media industry in Hilversum was marked by the establis
侵权处理QQ:3464097650--上传资料QQ:3464097650
【声明】本站为“文档C2C交易模式”,即用户上传的文档直接卖给(下载)用户,本站只是网络空间服务平台,本站所有原创文档下载所得归上传人所有,如您发现上传作品侵犯了您的版权,请立刻联系我们并提供证据,我们将在3个工作日内予以改正。