1、Unit 1 课文语篇填空课文语篇填空 Realizing your potential Hello, everyone! Welcome to senior high school! Today is the start of a new term, the start of a three-year journey and the start of a 1._ (promise) future. I cant wait 2._ (describe) to you what senior high school life is like. The path before you leads
2、3._ a world full of challenges: a new environment, new knowledge and new ways of thinking. However, for those of you with a positive mind, opportunity lies 4._ each challenge. When you rise 5._ the challenges, you will have the opportunity to acquire great knowledge and enjoy personal growth. Most i
3、mportantly, your time and effort at senior high school will open the door to your potential. “What is potential?” you may ask. Put 6._ (simple), potential is your natural ability that can be developed when you try hard enough. Who knows what beautiful works of art you will create, what medical advan
4、ces you will make or what amazing technologies you will develop! The possibilities are 7._ (end), and I have confidence in your ability to make a difference to your family, to your community and to your country. Over the next three years, you will discover your potential while you develop as a stude
5、nt and as a person. To fully realize your potential, it is important for you to make the most of our school resources. Take advantage 8._ your classes, learn from your teachers and classmates, and make use of our school facilities. There are also a lot of school activities for you. Join a club or tw
6、o, and take an active part in different sports. Of equal importance are good study habits, useful skills and a positive attitude. Carefully plan your study, set clear goals and balance your schoolwork with other activities. As a senior high schoolstudent,youmustmakeefforts9._(improve)yourcommunicati
7、onand problem-solving skills. Last but not least, always look on the bright side and never lose hope, even in difficult situations. In time you will find yourself growing into a well-rounded individual. As Lao-Tzu wisely said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” You need to ma
8、ke a 10._ (continue) effort to train your mind and develop your character. Senior high school will help you learn and grow, yet you alone are responsible for realizing your great potential. Be confident, do your best and make us proud! 【答案【答案】1. promising;2. to describe;3. to;4. in;5. to;6. simply;7
9、. endless;8. of; 9. to improve;10. continuous School life in UK Last year, I had the chance to study at a British secondary school as an exchange student. I stayed with a lovely host family and went to school with their son, Daniel. We were both in year ten and we got 1._ well. He is learning Chines
10、e and will come to stay with me this year in China! The British school day begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m. Students usually have to learn nine subjects at secondary school. Every student in the UK must study English, Maths and the Science subjects: Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Students can al
11、so choose 2._ (study) other subjects, such as History,Art and Business. The classes are different from 3._ in China. Each teacher has their own classroom and the students move around for every lesson. In most of my classes, there were only about 20 students. In the beginning, however, it was still t
12、ough for me to remember everyones name! I enjoyed most of the classes, but some of them were quite 4._ (challenge). Technology classes were fun. I made a clock to take home. The teacher helped me put the parts together. I like it so much 5._ I still use it as my alarm! I found Maths quite easy and 6
13、. _(enjoy) because the material was less advanced in the UK than in China. However, learning in English was a great challenge for me. There were a lot of difficult English words, especially in Geography and Biology. Class discussion is very important in the UK, but I could not make much of a contrib
14、ution because sometimes I wasnt able to express myself clearly in English. Although there was not as much homework as I was used to, it was still challenging. Fortunately, my teachers and classmates were always helpful and gave me lots of encouragement. My language skills improved 7._ time. During t
15、he hour-long lunchtime, I ate in the school dining hall. There were lots of options 8._ (include) bread and butter, chicken pie and puddings, but I still missed my mums cooking! After lunch, I often played on the schools huge sports field with Daniel and his friends. Sometimes we just relaxed under
16、a tree or sat on the grass. After school, there were many clubs to join. The one that attracted me most was the Rugby Club. We played once a week, and it was really fun. Also, I enjoyed acting in the Theatre Club. I still have photos of myself acting in William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream.
17、 9._ (join) clubs was a great way to meet British students and make friends with them. I am glad to have the opportunity to experience this different way of life. I met some great people and learnt a lot about school life in the UK. Daniel and his family were fantastic hosts, and his friends were very nice as well. I cant wait 10._ Daniel to visit China! 【答案】【答案】 1. on;2. to study;3. those;4. challenging;5. that;6. enjoyable;7. over; 8. including;9. Joining;10. for