1、 Welcome unit First Impressions So this is it-senior high school at last. Im not outgoing so Im a little_(anxiety) right now. I want to make a good first _(impress). Will I make any friends? What if no one _(talk) to me?I just _(have) my first maths class at senior high school! The class was difficu
2、lt, _ the teacher was kind and friendly. He even told us a funny story and everyone laughed so much! I found most of my classmates and teachers _(friend) and _(help). anxious impression talks had but friendly helpful This afternoon we had our chemistry class in the science lab. The lab is new and th
3、e lesson was great, but the guy next to me tried to talk to me_ whole time. I couldnt concentrate _ the experiment. I really wanted to tell him _(be) quiet and leave me _. What a day! This morning, I was _(worry) that no one would talk to me. But I was wrong. I didnt feel awkward or _(frighten) at a
4、ll. I miss my friends from junior high school, but I believe I will make new _(friend) here and theres a lot_(explore) at senior high. I feel much_(confident) than I felt this morning. I think that tomorrow _(be) a great day! the on to bealone worried frightened friends to explore more confident wil
5、l be Reading for WritingMy name is Ann Wells and Im a Grade 10 student at Lakeside High School. Im an _(act) person and I love sports. Im _(curiosity) about everything. I often ask questions,_I learn best by _(do). My favourite subject is physics._(dance) and _(skate) are my hobbies, and I also like
6、 to read short stories. I plan to become _ engineer in the future.Im Thando Gowon. Im 16 this year. I come from South Africa. Im a Grade 10 student al South Hill High School. I look good, think fast, _ play hard. Youll never see me _ a book or a pen. If Im not in class, Im either in the library_ in
7、the computer lab. _ the weekends, I play computer games_Im not busy _(study). My dream is_(start) my own IT company. active curious butdoing Dancing skating an and without or AT if studying to start Unit 1 The Freshman Challenge Hi! My name is Adam and Im a freshman at senior high school. _(go)from
8、junior high school to senior high school is a really big challenge. The first week was a little _(confuse). First, I had to think very _(careful) about _courses I wanted to take. The school adviser helped me choose the_(suit) ones: maths, English, chemistry, world history, and Chinese. I know that C
9、hinese is a very difficult language, _ I hope to be fluent when I graduate. My adviser _(recommend) that I should sign up for_(advance) literature because I like English and Im good at it. Going confusing carefully which suitable but recommened advanced I had to choose extra-curricular _(activity),
10、too. I tried to join the school football team, but the coach told me that I didnt play well enough. _(obvious), I was unhappy, but I wont quit. Ill find a way_(improve) on my own so that I can make the team next year. I _(join) a volunteer club instead. Every Wednesday, we work at a soup kitchen and
11、 hand out food _homeless people in the community. activiies Obviously to improve joined to I know Ill have to study harder as a senior high school student and get used to being_(responsibility) for a lot more. Im a bit worried about _(keep) up with the other students in my advanced course, and itll
12、be quite difficult _(get) used to all the homework. Still, Im happy to be there. _(study) hard isnt always fun, but Ill be well _(prepare) for university or _ else comes in the future. responsible keeping to get Studying prepared whatever 10 September 2018 Dear Worried Friend, You wrote that you are
13、 very_(worry) about your friend, Chen Lei. I understand quite _(good) that you are_ (anxiety) and feel terrible. You think that your friend plays computer games too often and spends too much time online. I recommend that you talk to your friend about his_(behave). It is not _(usual) for teenagers of
14、 your generation to be _(attract) to computer games and the online world. But_(spend) too much time online is unhealthy and makes _very difficult to focus_other things in life. Some students even become _(addict) to the Internet and cannot concentrate _ school and family life. I think you should enc
15、ourage your friend_(try) new hobbies. Why not discuss the problem together? I am sure he will listen to you, _ you are his good friend. All the best, Susan Luo worried well anxious behaviour unusual attracted spending it on addicted on to try since Unit 2reading and thinking Reading for thinking PER
16、U is a country 1._the Pacific coast of South America 2._ three main areas: narrow, dry, flat land 3._(run) along the coast, the Andes Mountains and the Amazon rainforest. In the 1400s and 1500s, Peru was 4._ centre of the 5._(power) ancient Inca Empire. The Inca emperor lived 6._ the now-famous site
17、 Machu Picchu.Spain took control of Peru in the 16th century and 7._(rule) until 1821. It is 8._ this reason 9._ Spanish is the main 10._(office) language of Peru. on with running the powerful in ruled for that official Amazon Rainforest Tour 11._ short flight from Cusco takes you from the Andes int
18、o the Amazon rainforest. From there,you spend one day 12._(travel) by boat to your 13._(accommodate) in the middle of the forest. You can then spend three days 14._(explore) the rainforest with a local guide and enjoying the plants and animals unique 15._ the rainforest. 11. A 12.travelling 13.accom
19、modation 14.exploring 15.to Machu Picchu Tour This four-day walking tour will take you on 16._(amaze) paths through the Andes Mountains on the way 17._ the city of Machu Picchu. After 18._(reach)your destination, you will have a day _(explore) and be amazed 19._this ancient city. 20._(especial) amaz
20、ing is the Incas dry stone method of building.Inca 21._(build) cut stones to exact sizes so that nothing 22._(need) to hold walls together other than the perfect fit of the stones. 16.amazing 17. to 18.reaching to explore 19.by 20.Especially 21.builders 22.was needed Cisco Tour Spend tour days enjoy
21、ing the unique Spanish and local Indian culture high in the Andes at Cusco,23._capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th 24._ the 16th century. Stay in a local hotel, visit the museums, admire the architecture, enjoy the excellent local food and go Shopping at the local markets. 23. the 24.to Lake Ti
22、ticaca Tour Enjoy the beautiful countryside 25._ you spend a day driving along the new highway 26._(connect) Cusco to Lake Titicaca. There, a boat will take you to stay with a local Uros family on an island for three days. Both the island and the Uros homes are made 27._ water plants from the lake.
23、So come and experience 28._ Peru has to offer; Everything from the ancient Inca culture and centuries-old Spanish village 29._ deep rainforest s, high mountains, and a beautiful coastline. For more brochures and other package tour around Peru, 30._(联系) us. connecting of what to contact Reading for W
24、riting My time here in China is going well. I love my new school and classmates. Over the October holiday, my parents and I are planning 1._(go) to Xian to see the terracotta Army. Ive heard 2._ it is an 3._(amaze)g sight, and I cant wait 4._(go). To me, the story of the Terracotta Army is almost 5.
25、_(believe). Its amazing that there are more than 8,000 statues, and no one in modern times knew about them 6._ the 1970s. 1.to plan 2.that 3.amazing 4.to go 5.unbelievable 6.until Were also planning to visit several other places in Xian. My dad and I are both looking forward to 7._(go) to the Shaanx
26、i History Museum, 8._ my dad loves history and I have heard that this museum is 9._(know) as aChinese treasure house!Were also going to the Xian City Wall and 10._ few other famous 11._(sight).Were taking the train, 12._(leave) the day before the October holiday begins. Were arriving at 9: 30 a m. a
27、nd will start sightseeing right away, So I hope we sleep well on the train! I guess thats all for now! Ill write again soon and send photos! Do you have any plans for the coming holiday? Hope to hear from you soon. 7.going 8. because 9. known 10. a 11.sights 12.leaving Unit 3reading and thinking As
28、a player, Lang Ping brought _(光光荣和荣耀荣和荣耀) to her country. As a coach, she led Chinese women s voleeball team to medals at world champions and the Olympics. As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans _(在国内外在国内外). When the Chinese team were _(为为准备准备) the 2015 World Cup, her _(决心决心) was tested. The team _
29、Lang Ping had built was _(解散解散). One of _ best players had been _(受伤的受伤的), and the team captain had to leave_(因为因为) heart problem. honour and glory at home and abroad preparing for determination that falling apart because of the injured _(失去失去) two important players was _(一次巨大的挑战一次巨大的挑战), but Lang P
30、ing did not _(丧失信丧失信 心心). She_(face)difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together _ a team. Two weeks _(late), they were world_(冠军冠军)! Then in 2016, Lang Ping _(lead) her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil. Losing a big challenge had faced as later
31、 champions led lose heart When Michael Jordans feet left the ground, time seemed to stabd still. The player_became known _“ Air Jordan” changed basketball with his _(优美优美 的的)moves and jumps. Jordans skills were _（impress）, but the mental _(strong)that he showed made him _(独一无二的独一无二的). In the final s
32、econds of a game, Jordan seemed to find a way_(win ). Jordan says _ the secret _his success is _ . who/thatas graceful impressive unique to win that to learning from failures strength “I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I cant accept not trying.” Losing games taught him _(practis
33、e) harder and never _(放弃放弃). In life, Jordan has learnt_(share)his_ (succeed) with others. The Boys and girls Club that he started in Chicago _(help）young people since 1996. to practise give up to share success has been helping Going positive I always wanted to look_ the slim girls on TV even_ I kne
34、w that it was impossible. I worried about my_(weigh) and _(try) every new diet I read about online. I tried no-fat, low-fat, 5: 2, only bananas, no bananasI almost went bananas, too. like if weight tried Then I read an article _ said instead of asking “Am I fat?” I should be asking “Am I fit?” I had
35、 no idea a letter could make such _difference! Once I started thinking about _(fit) rather _ weight, things began to change. Instead of _(say) “I want to lose three kilos”, I would say “I want to run two kilometres in eight minutes” or “I want to be able to do 30 push-ups”. Rather than_(cut) out the
36、 foods I enjoyed, I added _(health) foods _my meals. I could still have a burger now and then, but I would add a salad or an apple. that a fitness than saying cutting healthy to Finally, I stopped _(compare) myself with actresses and models and _(look) for things_ were wrong_ my face or body. Instead, I made _ list of the things I liked about myself. By being positive _myself and my body, I became both happier and _(healthy). comparing looking that with a about healthier
