1、第 1页(共 12页) Unit3 Sports and fitness section A Listening and Speaking 一、短语填空 fill.with,work out,make it,sound like,lose weight,at least,take part in,come along 1 1.Though he is over 70,my grandpa usuallyfive times a week. 2 2.We live in a world in which only the strongest can to the top. 3 3.We shou
2、ldoutdoor activities,which are helpful to build up our body. 4 4.As far as I am concerned,yoursa good plan,but not practical. 5 5.No matter how old you are,you canby following this programme. 6 6.All of us should be ready to solve any problem that may. 7 7.If kids have those ideas in mind,then some
3、of them will be excited to learn the details. 8 8.Every day,dozens of boatstourists go to watch the beautiful animals. 第 2页(共 12页) 二、完成句子 1 1.我过去常常踢足球,但是现在我经常打篮球。 I,but now I often play basketball. 2 2.你能告诉我哪个国家要主办 2020 年奥运会吗? Can you tell methe 2020 Olympic Games? 3 3.今天的天气太好了,为什么下午不去野餐呢? It is ver
4、y sunny today.for a picnic in the afternoon? 4 4.尽管那座山很难爬,但是他最终爬到了山顶。 Though the mountain is hard to climb,he finally the top. 5 5.每个气球多少钱,那些钱用来做什么? does each balloonand what is the money used to do? 6 6.自从六岁起,我一直在学习英语。 IEnglish since I was six years old. 三、阅读理解 A A Becca was 6 when she was told she
5、 had cancer on Sept. 8, 2014. She clearly remembers the bad days of her 26 months 第 3页(共 12页) of nonstop treatment. Luckily, Becca celebrated her final treatment on Nov. 13, 2016, and she has been cancerfree ever since. But she was thinking about what her life was like while experiencing treatment.
6、I was never able to do much, and thats what the kids lying in their hospital beds right now experience, asking their mom and dad, “When are we leaving? When can I play with my friends?” So I decided I have to help them. In February, 2017 Becca came up with the idea for Knots and Arrows, a company th
7、at makes bracelets (手镯) out of swimsuit materials (泳衣布料). Part of the money made from each bracelet goes to the organizations that help people with cancer. Becca created the company with her father, Gerhard Salmins. Gerhard Salmins once had cancer and already recovered from it. “I would be in the ho
8、spital sitting there crying and then my dad would come in and he would play games with me, ” she said. “It made me forget about what I was going through.” Becca said the name of the organization shows the motto (座 右铭) she stuck to through her personal cancer journey. Her organization has already giv
9、en thousands of dollars to research organizations and families in need. Becca said she hopes her bracelets will make people remember that great things can result from small changes. “No matter what age you are, what you look like, how you act, you can make a 第 4页(共 12页) difference! ” she said. 1What
10、 happened to Becca at the end of 2016? AShe recovered from cancer. BShe created an organization. CShe raised a lot of money. DShe was helped by a company. 2What do we know about Beccas father? AHe showed Becca a famous motto. BHe fought off cancer successfully. CHe advised Becca to forget her pain.
11、DHe named the company Knots and Arrows. 3Which of the following words can best describe Becca? ABrave.BCreative. CCaring.DClever. 4In Beccas opinion, whats the meaning of her bracelets? ATo tell us having a motto is important. BTo prove cancer can be got over successfully. CTo show theres always som
12、eone who needs help. DTo make us realize everyone can make a difference. B B Twentyfive years ago, most young Britons wanted a career in law, to be a doctor, or, if they were creative enough, to 第 5页(共 12页) take up singing. But today, things stand differently. According to a survey by Tesco Mobile,
13、a UK company, the “dream job” of young people aged between 16 and 25 in the UK is a video blogger, or “vlogger”. The survey, carried out among 1,002 people, found that as much as 40 percent of them put vlogger as their number one choice on a list of ideal careers. This change is undoubtedly as a res
14、ult of the Internet and social media. They have made it so much easier to reach audience of the world, without having to enter a career in show business in the traditional way. In the past, the biggest stars were trained by the Hollywood studios; now, anyone with a computer camera can become a star.
15、 Vloggers are the big stars of today because they are normal people interacting with their fans about everyday life. However, what people see is only the bright side of being a vlogger and they fail to notice the fact that only those who are successful earn fame (名声)and fortune. For every success th
16、ere are hundreds of others who never get off the starting line. There are the dreams that come true and the dreams that remain dreams forever. Although being vloggers is popular, some young people choose to follow careers that dont necessarily earn them fame, but allow them to make good use of the I
17、nternet to share their 第 6页(共 12页) hobbies. Young Israeli David Leshaw, for example, runs a business called the Finishers Club. Its an online platform for runners to keep a record of their races. His job allows him to express his enthusiasm, and is always a learning experience. And thats enough for
18、him. 5What is the passage mainly about? A MostyoungBritonschoosetobevloggersas their job. BThe Internet is influencing young Britons career choice. CThe Internet is taking the place of traditional studios. DYoung Britons cannot find jobs without the Internet. 6Why do more and more young Britons choo
19、se to be vloggers? A Vloggers can earn greater fame and more moneyon the Internet. BThere is too much competition in the traditional show business. CThe Internet makes it convenient to enter show business. DAnyone with a computer will surely become astar. 7What can we infer from the fifth paragraph?
20、 AOnly a few vloggers can be successful. BA vlogger cannot earn fame and fortune. CPeople often see the bright side of being a vlogger. 第 7页(共 12页) DDreams will always remain to be dreams. 8What do young people like David do on the Internet? ALearn from others.BBecome an online hit. CHold running ra
21、ces.DMix jobs with hobbies. 四、概要写作 阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇 60 词左右的内容概要。 It is generally believed that scientific research should improve our quality of life. Meanwhile,there is almost universal agreementthatthe governmentshould provide financial and political support for any research that is likely to resul
22、t in immediate and significant benefits for the majority of people. However, when it comes to whether the governmentshouldsupportscientificresearchwithno practical use, peoples ideas vary. I agree with the statement that the government should distribute enough funds to any scientific research that a
23、ims to improve the wellbeing of people, even if it is of no practical use in the short run. Scientific research whose social benefits are immediate, predictable, and farreaching should continue to be a high priority(优先事项).For example, biotechnology research has been proven to help cure and prevent d
24、iseases; advances in medical technology make it possible to offer safer treatments; information technology enables education to be more accessible; andcommunicationtechnologypromotesglobalpeaceby improvingmutualunderstandingamongpeopleandtheir 第 8页(共 12页) participation in the democratic (民主的) proces
25、s. However, this is not to say that research whose benefits are less immediate or clear should be given a lower priority. It is difficult topredict what research will finallyleadtothegreatestcontributionstosociety. Unwillingness to finance less practical scientific research could have a harmful effe
26、ct on the efforts to explore new knowledge.This is particularly true of the computer science. For example, before the first computer was invented, public opinions went against it, as most people saw nothing practical in computer research. However, computers transformed the way human society develope
27、d and proved to be of great use in the long run, especially in terms of scientific development in fields such as the military, medicine, aviation, and education. Therefore, never should we think that scientific research whose benefits are unknown is not worth undertaking since the purpose ofany rese
28、arch should be to discover the truth, whatever it might be. _ _ 第 9页(共 12页) 一、短语填空 1.works out 2.make it 3.take part in 4.sounds like 5.lose weight e along 7.at least 8.filled with 二、完成句子 1.used to play football 2.which country will host 3.Why not go 4.made it to 5.What;cost 6.have been learning 三、阅
29、读理解 1A细节理解题。根据第一段可知,Becca 与癌症搏斗了 26 个月后终于在 2016 年 11 月 13 日战胜病魔, 所以她在 2016 年年底时 已完全康复。 2B细节理解题。根据第四段的“Gerhard Salmins once had cancer and already recovered from it”可知,Becca 的父亲曾经 患过癌症,现在已经痊愈。 第 10页(共 12页) 3C推理判断题。Becca 建立公司筹钱给研究机构和有需要 的家庭,由此可知,Becca 是一个关心他人的人。 4D推理判断题。根据最后一段最后两句可知,Becca 认为 她的手镯的意义在于
30、让我们认识到每个人都有所作为。 5 B主旨大意题。 根据第二段最后一句 “The survey, carried out among 1,002 people, found that as much as 40 percent of them put vlogger as their number one choice on a list of ideal careers.” 和第三段第一句 “This change is undoubtedly as a result of the Internet and social media.”可知,互联网正影响着年轻 英国人的事业选择。故选 B。
31、6C推理判断题。根据第三段“This change is undoubtedly as a result of the Internet and social media. They have made it so much easier to reach audience of the world, without having to enter a career in show business in the traditional way.” 可知,互联网使进入演艺圈更方便。故选 C。 7 A推理判断题。 根据第五段第一句 “However, what people see is onl
32、y the bright side of being a vlogger and they fail to notice the fact that only those who are successful earn fame and fortune.”可知,只有几个视频博主可以成功。故选 A。 8D推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Young Israeli David Leshaw, for example, runs a business called the Finishers Club. Its an online platform for runners to keep a recor
33、d of their races. His job allows him to express his enthusiasm, and is always a learning experience. And thats enough for him.”可 知,像 David 这样的年轻人把工作和业余爱好结合在一起。故选 D。 第 11页(共 12页) 四、概要写作 There exists disagreement about whether the government should support scientific research without immediate benefit
34、s, butIthink itessentialtofunditforitspotential contribution.( 要 点 1)Itsuniversallyacceptedthat scientificresearchwithinstantandsignificantsocial benefits should be given privileges.(要点 2) But it doesnt mean less attention to research having no immediate or obvious socialbenefits,foritmayeventuallymakeunexpected contributions. (要点 3) In short, all scientific research deserves equal attention and support considering its aim of exposing the truth.(要点 4) 第 12页(共 12页)