1、Unit 2 I know that you will be better at maths. Module 8 My future life 1.因某事感谢某人 2.嘲笑某人 3.尽某人最大的力 4.放弃 5.醒来 6.保持联系 7.多亏 一一、写出下列短语的英文翻译写出下列短语的英文翻译 课后巩固课后巩固 thank sb. for sth. laugh at try ones best give up wake up keep in touch thanks to 二二、阅读理解阅读理解(B篇篇) Would you like to live in a city where buildi
2、ngs turn the lights off for you， and self-driving cars will find the nearest parking space themselves？Although it might sound a little far from you， living in a “smart” city like this could happen sooner than you think. Great changes have taken place in towns that we have lived in for centuries， whi
3、le completely new cities are being built. One such place is the city of Songdo. Every home there will have a “telepresence system（远程遥控系 统）allowing users to control the heating and locks， take part in video meetings， and receive education， health care and government services. Around the city， escalat
4、ors（自动扶梯） will only move when someone is on them， and offices and schools will all be connected to the system. The great mind behind Songdo is from the company Cisco. In fact， technology companies around the world such as IBM， Siemens and Microsoft are already in the business. About 75% of the world
5、s population will live in cities by 2050， so cities will need to be more modern to deal with the coming problems. Making cities smarter is one way out， and I think this will in turn make cities greener， said Dan Hill， head of a research company. ( )1. According to the text， living in a “smart” city
6、. A. is not a green way B. will be far from you C. will soon become true D. is completely impossible C C ( )2. What is Paragraph 2 mainly about？ A. A city of the future. B. A meeting in Songdo. C. A plan to build a house. D. A report on public health. A A ( )3. Which company offers the great mind to
7、 build Songdo？ A. Cisco. B. IBM. C. Siemens. D. Microsoft. A A ( )4. Dan Hill thinks that making cities smarter is one way to . A. drive people out of cities B. control the worlds population C. develop his own company D. solve the cities coming problems D D ( )5. Which of the following might be the
8、best title for the text？ A. Future Education B. Smart Cities C. Government Services D. Famous Companies B B 三三、配对阅读配对阅读 F F G G B B A A D D 四四、短文填空短文填空 John was a good student but he didnt respect others. One day， his mother gave him a 1 as a birthday gift. He often went around the classroom playing
9、 his drum. When others asked 2 to keep quiet or play somewhere else， John refused. Johns classmates couldnt bear the noisy drum， 3 they stopped playing with him. Peter， one of his classmates， invented special earplugs which allowed people to hear normal sounds， but stopped the bad ones. John got ver
10、y angry 4 Peter. He even had a big fight with Peter. A few days 5 ， a clock was put into the classroom， just next to Johns desk. 6 clock was making the noise like “Tick tock， tick tock. ”John couldnt concentrate on（专注于） his study at all. However， the others， with their special earplugs， were OK. Soo
11、n John 7 to realize how much he had disturbed （打扰） his classmates with the drum， and how silly it had been to fight with Peter. In order to change the situation， John decided to 8 sorry to his classmates. Whats 9 ， he no longer played his drum in the classroom. Seeing Johns great changes， his classmates finally forgave（原谅） him and decided to play with him again. From 10 on， John changed a lot and got along well with his classmates. 1. 2. 3. . 4. .5. 6. 7. . 8. 9. 10. . drum him so with later The came say more then
