1、Unit 2 Lets talk teens 1.1 Welcome to the unit &Reading I. 单词拼写单词拼写 1. She has fought a constant(战斗) with her weight. 2. You seem to have jumped several steps in the 3. We laughed and that helped ease the.(紧张) 4. Do you feel(担心的) when unforeseen incidents intrude on your day? 5. We were still right
2、on(目标) for our deadline. 6. This event tests both physical and(精神的) endurance. 7. People(斗争) to get the best piece of land. 8. On Monday he would have to return to his(有规律的) duties. 9.As far as we knew, there was no cause for.(担心) 10. In the(正常的)course of events I wouldnt go to that part of town. 11
3、.(压力) is often a factor in the development of long-term sickness. . 单句语法单句语法 1. It is said that the new book is targeted _ teenagers. 2. I wonder why she could face the challenges so _ (calm). 3. He was viewed _ a hero by the people for saving the little boy. 4. When she found she was cheated by her
4、 best friend, she tried to hold her _ (angry). 5. I admired the young man _ (struggle) for their dreams. 6. We waited _ (anxious) before the result was coming through. 7. Police said they were _ (concern) about the boys safety. 8. The boy was so stubborn that he refused to back _ even if he was defe
5、ated. I. 阅读理解阅读理解 A When I first started to learn Spanish at the age of 12,I knew I would want to live in Spain as an adult Something drew me here,powerfully I pursued a Spanish degree and spent my third year studying in Spain At first,the difference in working culture really struck mePeople work ve
6、ry long a day-usually from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm But theyll always take time for a decent lunch break or to enjoy a coffee at a caf Theres none of that miserable business of stuffing a sandwich at your desk at 1:00 pm as in Britain I have also found it difficult to get used to the late nights People ar
7、e out at restaurants with their kids at 11: 00 pm, and toprating television programmes are on at 1: 00 am It is a sleepless nation,but they have got used to it from a young age Most foreign people,of course,are in a daze for the first few months I still drop off at 11:00 pm,when the nights just gett
8、ing started Spanish guys are much more confident than the BritishTheyll chat you up,theyre outspoken and they go after what they wantThey say the macho(富有大男子气概的)culture has changed a lot You can see this in the ads for family violence hotlines (热线) on Spanish television Spain has a horrible record f
9、or it,but when I was here in 2009,it wasnt talked about Theres a sense that the nation is growing up when it comes to gender politics The Spanish cant make a decent cup of tea, and I miss my friends and family, but thats it I enjoy my life here very much 1. What do we know about the writer? _ A. He
10、stayed in Spain for one year for his job B. He enjoyed his life in Spain very much C. He wasnt interested in learning Spanish at first D. He got used to the night life in Spain very quickly 2. We know that in Spain _ A. people usually have a nice cup of tea at noon B. people dont spend much time on
11、their work C. people usually have a sandwich for lunch at work D. people usually take a good break from work at noon 3. What does the underlined part drop off in Paragraph 3 mean? _ A. Fall asleepB. Go outC. Stay upD. Stand up B The bed should be reserved as a place for sleep,but people tend to read
12、 an iPad a lot in bed before they go to sleep Charles Czeisler,a professor at Harvard Medical School,and his colleagues got a small group of people for an experimentFor five days in a row,the people read either a paper book or an iPad for four hours before sleep Their sleep patterns were monitored a
13、ll night Before and after each trial period,the people took hourly blood tests to paint a day-long picture of just how much melatonin (褪黑激素) was in their blood at any given time When subjects read on the iPad as compared to the paper books,they reported feeling less sleepy at night and less active t
14、he following morningPeople also took longer to fall asleep on the iPad nights, and the blood tests showed that their melatonin secretion(分泌)was delayed by an hour and a half The researchers conclude in todays journal article that given the rise of e-readers and the increasingly widespread use of e-t
15、hings among children and adolescents,more research into the long-term consequences of these devices on health and safety is urgently neededCzeisler and colleagues go on,in the research paper,to note:Reading an iPad in bed may increase cancer risk However,software has been developed that can reduce s
16、ome of the blue light from the screens of phones and computers according to time of day, and there are also glasses that are made to filter(过滤)short wavelengths While they seem like a logical solution for the nighttime tech users,it needs more research 4. In Charles Czeislers experiment,all the subj
17、ects were asked to _ A. sit in a row and receive the strict tests B. have their sleep patterns observed all night C. read a paper book and an iPad at the same time D. have their blood tested per hour during the trial 5. The third paragraph tells us the iPad readers were likely to _ A. feel less slee
18、py and tired in the day B. fall asleep more easily after reading C. become less energetic the next morning D. have a lot more melatonin secretion 6. The special software recently developed can _ A. remove the blue light from your devices completely B. help prevent eyes being harmed by short waveleng
19、th C. weaken the harm done by doing nighttime e-reading D. be used in all the e-things widely and safely 7. Which of the following can be the best title for the text? _ A. No e-reading in bed before sleep B. New software for night e-readers C. Wrong behaviors before bedtime D. No games on iPad in be
20、d . 语法填空语法填空 阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Happiness is for everyoneYou dont need to admire (1) _who have beautiful houses with large gardens and swimming pools or those who have(2)_(value) cars and lots of money ( 3) _ (actual) happiness is always around you if you put your heart into it When
21、you are in trouble, your friends will lend you (4) _hand When you are successful, you friends will provide you with (5)_(congratulate) When you do something wrong, people who love you will help you correct it And doing something good for others makes you feel happy, too Taking a look around you , yo
22、ull see that you are surrounded with (6) _(happy) Happiness is not necessarily related (7) _money It is a feeling in your heart when you are poor, you can also say you are very happy, because you have something else(8) _cant be bought with money When(9)_(meet)with difficulties, you can say loudly yo
23、u are very happy, because you have more chances (10)_(challenge) yourself If you take every chance you get , you can be a happy and lucky person . . 七选五七选五 Five Tips dealing with your boss! Do you have the best boss in the world? Or the worst? Either way,you need to know how to deal with him/her if
24、you want to be happy and successful at work Here are our top tips Ask Theres a saying in English : If you dont ask,the answer will always be no Do you want a raise or a holiday? (1) Yes,sometimes its scary (令人害怕的) ,but itll be easier if you plan what youre going to say first (2) Work can be stressfu
25、l But always remember to keep your cool when dealing with your bossIf you stay calm,youll earn their respectIf youre unhappy about something,wait until youve calmed down before speaking to him or her Get it in writing If your boss promises you something(like a raise or a holiday) ,ask for it in writ
26、ingThat way youll have a paper trail(书面记录) (3) Understand your boss Every boss has a different management style Is yours a micro-manager or are they hands-off ? Are they organised or disorganised?(4) Understand their style so you can decide how best to work with them Get along well with your boss Yo
27、u see your boss a lot Almost as much as you see your family! So try to stay on good terms(关系)work with him or her (5) ADo what you say youll do BLearn to control your feelings CAre they a good or bad communicator? DYou wont get it if you dont ask your boss EYou should tell your boss when youve made
28、a mistake FIf they suddenly forget what they said,you may take it out GIf the relationship breaks down, your job will be even more stressful 基础帮基础帮 . 单词拼写单词拼写 1. battle2. argument3. tension4. anxious5. target 6. mental7. struggle8. regular9. concern10. normal 11. stress . 单句语法单句语法 1. at2. calmly3. a
29、s4. anger 5. struggling6.anxiously7. concerned8. down 能力帮能力帮 I. 阅读理解阅读理解 A 【解题导语】作者通过自己的素质体验,向我们介绍了西班牙人的一些生活方式。 1. C细节理解题根据最后一段 I enjoy my life here very much可知作者很喜欢他在西班 牙的生活故选 C 2. D 细节理解题 根据第二段 But theyll always take time for a decent lunch break or to enjoy a coffee at a caf但他们总是会花时间享受一个体面的午休或在咖啡
30、馆喝咖啡可知我们知 道在西班牙人们通常在中午休息故选 D 3. A词义猜测题根据划线词义前 Most foreign people,of course,are in a daze for the first few months 以及 still 词意, 可知作者是说即使现在, 他也在晚上 11 点就睡着了 drop off 意为fall asleep,故选 A B 【解题导语】文章讲述的是床是睡觉的地方,可是现在有些人喜欢在睡之前躺在床上看 iPad教授的抽查研究表明,这样对身体很有害那么需要进一步研究更先进的可减少对身 体危害的软件。 4 B 细节理解题 根据第二段第一至第三句Charle
31、s Czeisler, a professor at Harvard Medical School, and his colleagues got a small group of people for an experiment For five days in a row, the people read either a paper book or an iPad for four hours before sleepTheir sleep patterns were monitored all night可知是观察他们一整夜的睡眠模式故选 B 5 C 推理判断题 根据第三段第一句Whe
32、n subjects read on the iPad as compared to the paper books,they reported feeling less sleepy at night and less active the following morning可知第 二天精力变得没有那么充沛故选 C 6C细节理解题根据最后一段的描述However, software has been developed that can reduce some of the blue light from the screens of phones and computers accordi
33、ng to time of day,and there are also glasses that are made to filter (过 滤)short wavelengths 可知,这个特殊的软件可以削弱夜间电子阅读所造成的伤害故选 C 7 A 推理判断题 首段的内容The bed should be reserved as a place for sleep, but people tend to read an iPad a lot in bed before they go to sleep可知,人们应该在床上睡觉,而不是看电 子书可知标题的适合选项为 A . 语法填空语法填空
34、1. those考查代词句意:你不必羡慕那些拥有漂亮房子、大花园和游泳池的人,也不必 羡慕那些拥有名贵汽车和大量金钱的人结合句意可知此处意为那些是定语从句的先行 词,故填 those 2. valuable 考查形容词 根据空后的名词 cars 可知应用形容词修饰名词, 故填 valuable 3. Actually考查副词分析句子结构可知,此处修饰后面的句子应用副词形式,故填 Actually 4. a考查冠词句意:当你遇到困难时,你的朋友会帮助你lend sb a hand帮助某 人,故填 a 5. congratulations 考查名词 根据空前的介词 with 可知应用名词形式, c
35、ongratulation 作祝贺讲时常用复数形式,故填 congratulations 6. happiness考查名词根据空前的介词 with 可知应用名词形式,happy 的名词是 happiness 是不可数名词,故填 happiness 7. to考查介词句意:幸福不一定与金钱有关be related to与有关,故填 to 8. that考查定语从句分析句子结构可知是定语从句,先行词是不定代词 something, 在从句中作主语故填 that 9. meeting考查现在分词动词 meet 与其逻辑主语 you 是主动关系,应用现在分词形式, 故填 meeting 10. to
36、challenge考查动词不定式根据空前的名词 chances 可知应用动词不定式作后置 定语,故填 to challenge . 七选五七选五 语篇解读 本文主要讲述了如何和老板打交道的一些技巧和建议。 1D推理判断题句意:如果不问老板,就不会得到根据下文 Yes,sometimes its scary (令人害怕的) ,but itll be easier if you plan what youre going to say first可知,是的,有 时候这很吓人,但是如果您先计划要说的话,会更容易故选 D 2. B推理判断题句意:学会控制自己的感情根据下文 Work can be st
37、ressfulBut always remember to keep your cool when dealing with your bossIf y ou stay calm, youll earn their respect可知,工作压力很大但是在与老板打交道时,切记 要保持冷静如果您保持镇定,就会赢得他们的尊重故选 B 3F推理判断题句意:如果他们突然忘记他们说的话,您可以把它拿出来根据上文 If your boss promises you something(like a raise or a holiday) ,ask for it in writingThat way y ou
38、ll have a paper trail 可知,如果老板答应你(例如加薪或休假),请书面提出要求这样 一来,您将获得书面记录故选 F 4C推理判断题句意:他们是好人还是坏人?根据下文 Understand their style so you can decide how best to work with them可知,了解他们的风格, 以便您可以决定如何最好地与他们合作故选 C 5G推理判断题句意:如果恋爱关系破裂,你的工作压力将会更大根据上文 Almost as much as you see your family! So try to stay on good terms(关系) work with him or her可知,几乎和您看到的家人一样多!因此,尝试与他或她保持良好 的关系故选 G