1、WelcomeUnit On the first day of high school, some people are excited,somearenervous,andothersevenfeel frightened.Here 1.(be) a look at Han Jings feelings on her first senior high school day. Han Jing wasnt2.outgoing girl, so she was a bit anxious at first.She was very worried that no one would make
2、friends with her.So she wanted to make a good first 3. (impress). That morning, she had the first maths class.Although the class was difficult 4.(understand), the teacher was kind and humorous. He made everyone laugh a lot by 5. (tell) a funny story.At that time, Han Jing was happy to find her teach
3、ers and classmates friendly and helpful.That afternoon, they went to the science lab to do 6.(experiment)However, the boy next to Han Jing kept on talking to her so that she couldnt concentrate on the experiment.That was so 7.(annoy) that she even wanted to tell him to leave her alone. After the fir
4、st day, Han Jing no longer 8.(feel) awkward and frightened.She had more confidence in the new school life 9.last.What a perfect day she had, and she expected 10.the next day would be another perfect day. Unit 1 Adam is a freshman at senior high school.He is faced with many 1._(challenge) at this tim
5、e.At first, he didnt know which courses 2._(choose), but his adviser helped him solve this problem.Though he chose Chinese, he thought 3._was very difficult and hoped to be fluent when he graduated.His adviser also recommended that he 4._(sign) up for 5._(advance) literature.In addition, he wanted t
6、o join the school football team but 6._(refuse), 7. _made him unhappy.He didnt give up and decided to find a way 8. _(improve) on his own and make the team next year.Now he is a volunteer, 9._(hand) out food to homeless people.Studying hard isnt always fun, but he will try his best to keep up 10. _o
7、thers. Unit 2 Peru is a country on the western coast of South America facing the Pacific Ocean.It consists 1.three parts: narrow, dry, flat land 2.(run) along the coast, theAndes Mountains, and theAmazon rainforest. Spanish is the main language of Peru.It is because Peru 3.(rule) by Spain from the 1
8、6th century to 1821.But before that, Peru was the centre of the ancient Inca Empire, and its emperor lived in what is now known as the site Machu Picchu. Peru is an 4.(amaze) destination with something for tourists.Here 5.(be) two magical tours: Amazon Rainforest Tour and Machu Picchu Tour. In Amazo
9、n Rainforest Tour, you can first take 6. short flight into the Amazon rainforest and then will travel for a day to your 7.(accommodate) by boat.In the following three days, you can explore the unique rainforest with a local guide.In the other tour, you can take a fourday hike through the Andes to th
10、e city of Machu Picchu.After 8.(explore) the ancient city, you will find it very amazing, 9.(especial) the Incas dry stone method of building.Inca builders cut stones 10.exactly that nothing was needed to hold walls together. Unit 3 Lang Ping and Michael Jordan are “Living Legends of Sports”becauset
11、heyareathletes1. _are masters in their sports and also set good examples for others. LangPingbroughthonourandglorytoher country.She led the China womens volleyball team to medalsatbothworldchampionshipsandthe Olympics.Lang Ping is loved by fans all over the world.In 2015,2._she faced a big challenge
12、, her 3._ (determine) led the Chinese team to become the champion finally.She believed her players could win if they worked together as a team.And in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil. Michael Jordan became known 4.“Air Jordan” and he changed basketball with his 5.(gr
13、ace) moves and jumps.It was not his skills but his mental strength that he showed that made him unique.He says that the secret to his 6.(succeed) is learning from his failures.7.(lose) games taught him to practise 8.(hard) and never give up.In life, Jordan has learnt 9.(share) his success with other
14、s.Since 1996,the Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago 10.(help) young people. Unit 4 Several days before July 28, 1976, many strange things happened in Tangshan.The water in the village wells rose and fell.Deep cracks appeared in the well walls, and even 1.(smell) gas was coming out of on
15、e well.Some animals also had some unusual behaviour.But people in the city, 2.were asleep as usual that night, didnt think much of these. At 3:42 am., one of the most deadly earthquakes of the 20th century broke out.It destroyed the city and even causeddamageinBeijing.Inlessthanoneminute, Tangshan 3
16、.(lie) in ruins.The number of people who were killed or 4.(terrible) injured in the quake 5. (be) more than 400,000.Later that afternoon, another big quakestruckTangshanagain.Morebuildingsfell down.Water, food, and electricity were hard 6.(get) But all the hope wasnt lost.Soon after the quakes, team
17、s were organised to dig out the trapped and bury the dead.Many more people, 7.(include) workers and doctors, came to provide help.Through all the 8. _(effort), the city began to breathe again. Today, 9.new Tangshan was built upon the earthquake ruins, which has proved10.the entire world that in time
18、s of disaster, people must unify and show the wisdom to stay positive and rebuild for a brighter future. Unit 5 Chinas ancient civilisation has continued into modern times, despite the many ups and downs in its history.One of the main factors 1.(be) the Chinese writing system. 2(date) back several t
19、housand years to the use of longgu, written Chinese was a picturebased language.Atthattime,peoplecarvedsome3. _(symbol) on animal bones and shells.By the Shang Dynasty, it had been already a 4.(high) developed system.Later, there was a time 5.the Chinese people were divided geographically, leading t
20、o many varieties of dialects and characters.Chinese writing system was fixed from the Qin Dynasty, when Emperor Qinshihuang united the seven major states into one unified country. Thewritingsystemisnotonlyofgreat6. _(important) in uniting the Chinese people and culture, but also an important means 7
21、.which Chinas present is connected with its past.Today, we can read the classic works which 8.(write) by Chinese in ancient times.Now, Chinese calligraphy, as 9.art form, has become an important part of Chinese culture. With China playing a greater role in global affairs, an increasing number of international students are beginning to learn Chinese 10.(appreciate) Chinas culture and history.