1、第 1页（共 11页） Unit6At one with nature Section A Starting out & Understanding ideas 一、单词拼写 1With Christmas coming, we will _ (包) many gifts for our friends. 2During the Tang and Song _ (朝代), Chinese literature developed quickly. 3The book is _ (设计) for children. 4Smoking and alcohol drinking injure one
2、s health a great deal, and _ (因此) should be given up. 5Dont _ (损害) your eyes by reading in the bright sun. 6From 2004 to 2013, agricultural land values doubled, and they continue to rise in many _ (地区) 7Youd better practice swimming in a _ (浅的)pool. 8The number of people employed in _ (农业) has falle
3、n in the last decade. 9My father often impresses the importance of _ (和 谐) on me. 10 We should _ (阻止) the river from being polluted. 二、单句语法填空 1The book _ (design) by a famous professor is popular with us. 2He spent the evening _ (wrap) up the birthday 第 2页（共 11页） presents. 3As we all know, smoking i
4、s _ (harm) to our health. 4Families will enjoy a big dinner with mooncakes on Mid autumn Day, _ (admire) the moon together. 5The beds had clean _ (sheet) and warm blankets. 6She didnt care about our advice, so we couldnt prevent her _ (carry) out that plan. 7 Hesaysmoreinvestmentisneededin_ (agricul
5、ture) research. 8_ (Complete) of this bridge is expected in a year or so. 三、阅读理解 A Road trip Motorhome delivery offers great family holidays. For just $1 a day, you can hire a fullyequipped motorhome, which delivers you to a specific destination within some days and kilometers. You then hire another
6、 one to get home or take a bus or train. Your only other expense will be fuel and about $20 a day for parking fees. To learn more, visita . Plan ahead For a comfortable break, flexibility with times, dates and places helps lower the cost. Find a few hotels you like, ask about their vacant rooms, the
7、n wait a few weeks and call again. If they still have rooms, youre at an advantage to ask for a 第 3页（共 11页） better price. Lots of lastminute deals are online. Watif (.au) has deals on hotels that have dropped their prices so low. You dont know where youre staying until its booked, but anywhere with
8、four or five stars has to be fairly good. Back to nature Wild camping appeals to nature lovers and costs nothing. This is forbidden on beaches and parks in most urban areas ， but you can turn up in more distant areas as long as nobody owns the land. Youll need to take everything with you and may nee
9、d to shop on eBay (.au). If youre a camping beginner, be aware of safety measures and get your questions answered on the Internet. Swap meet How about a home swap? For a $250 yearly joining cost, you can stay in someones home in an international place of your choice while they or someone else stays
10、in yours. Find out more .au. 1Where can you get the information about motorhomes? Aa .B.au. C.au.D.au. 2What helps to pay less for rooms in a hotel? AChoosing hotels with four or five stars. BBargaining prices through the Internet. CWaiting for some time before booking. 第 4页（共 11页） DDeciding on room
11、s as early as possible. 3Whats the advice for camping beginners? AKeep in touch with eBay. BWatch out for possible dangers. CStay away from nomansland. DTake only what you need. 4Whats the purpose of the text? ATo teach the importance of running away from work. BTo introduce new destinations for nat
12、ure lovers. CTo show the advantages of online services. DTo help people have fun at less expense. B Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? Many people would think of Confucius, whose birthday was September 28. Although he lived over 2,000 years ago, people still remember and respect him for
13、 his contribution to the education today. Confucius lived in the Kingdom of Lu, which lies in Shandong Province. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. He had a hard childhood. His father died when he was only 3. His mother brought him up. As a child, he had to work to help his mother, but yo
14、ung Confucius didnt give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports. Later, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children from noble families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone 第
15、 5页（共 11页） should go to school if they wanted to learn. He had about 3,000 students in his lifetime. Today, people still follow Confucius lessons. He told us that we all have something worthy to be learned. “When I am with three people, one of them must be better than me in some areas. I choose thei
16、r good qualities and follow them.” He also taught us that thinking is very important in study. “All study but no thinking makes people puzzled. All thinking but no study makes people lazy.” Confucius is not only a great teacher, but also a famous thinker with wise thoughts about the world and societ
17、y. His most important teachings are about kindness and good manners. “A person should be strict with himself, but be kind to others， ” he said. 5Why do we still remember Confucius today? ABecause he lived a poor life in his childhood. BBecause he travelled with his students from state to state. CBec
18、ause he had wise thoughts and great views about education. DBecause he lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. 6 How did Confucius learn music, history, poetry and sports as a child? AHe learned them by visiting many famous teachers. BHe gained them with the help of his mother. 第 6页（共 11页） CHe st
19、udied them by going to school. DHe got them by teaching himself at home. 7The underlined word “noble” in Paragraph 3 has the closest meaning to _. AcuteBbright CpoorDwealthy 四、阅读七选五 Changing your life can come in small, easy steps. You can transform yourself and live a better life by making positive
20、 changes along the way. Here are some choices that will lead to your transformation. Choose to change bad habits Some bad habits seem to stick around without us even realizingit._1_Youcanovercomethem,findbetter alternatives，and get through your struggle to become a better you! Do it for yourself mor
21、e than anything. Choose to grow Its easy to get stuck in a fixed way of life. _2_ In choosing to grow, you build character, develop your strengths, become aware of what needs improvement, and turn into the well rounded person you need to be to succeed. Choose to seek a balanced life Where do you nee
22、d balance? Are you all work, no play? Or the opposite? _3_ If youre spending too much time working or locked away alone, find the time for social interaction and 第 7页（共 11页） having fun. If you havent committed to a schedule in a while， make the decision to start following one. _4_ This is vital to h
23、uman existence. We need the loving bonds created by family members and friends. Personal relationships are key to emotional growth and social stability. Choose to live your passion Whatever your dream is, you can have it. The person you wish to be and the things you wish to achieve are within you. M
24、ake the choice to pursue those passions at whatever cost. It may mean clearing out your schedule or doing something youve never done. _5_ AChoose to spend time with those you love. BChoose to organize your schedule flexibly. CMake the choice today that you wont be ruled by them. DNeither extreme wil
25、l lead you to a pleasant life for very long. EHowever, with reevaluation and growth comes a beautiful freedom. FIts good to change, and youve only got so many years to refresh yourself. G However,therewardfromsuccessandpersonal accomplishment will be worth it. 第 8页（共 11页） 一、单词拼写 1wrap2.Dynasties3.de
26、signed4.therefore5.harm 6.regions 7shallow8.agriculture9.harmony10.prevent 二、单句语法填空 1 designed2.wrapping3.harmful4.admiring5.sheets 6carrying7.agricultural8.Completion 三、阅读理解 1 A细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“To learn more, visit ”可知，在这个网站可以了解到更多关于 motorhomes 的信息，故选 A。 2C细节理解题。根据第二段第二句和第三句“Find a few hotels you li
27、ke.youre at an advantage to ask for a better price”可知，在预订前等一段时间有可能会使你支付更少的房间费 用，故选 C。 3B细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“If youre a camping beginner, be aware of safety measures and get your questions answered on the Internet”可知，对于野外露营的新手，要特别关 注安全问题，故选 B。 4D写作意图题。根据文章的整体内容可知，本文主要介绍了 几种便利且实惠的出游住宿方式，故选 D。 5 C推理判断题。 根据
28、第一段中 “Although he lived over 2,000 years ago, people still remember and respect him for his contribution to the education today.”可知，今天我们仍然记得 孔子，主要是因为他有睿智的思想和伟大的教育观点，故选 C。 第 9页（共 11页） 6A细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports.” 可知，孔子是通过拜访名师来学习的。 7
29、D词义猜测题。根据第三段中“At that time only children from noble families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn.”可知， noble 与 everyone 相对应，可推出 noble 指少数人，再看选项，便 可得出答案。cute 可爱的；bright 聪明的；poor 贫穷的；wealthy 富有的。 四、阅读七选五 1C上文提示“一些坏习惯似乎在我们没有意识到的情况下依 然存在。 ”再根据下文
30、提示“你可以克服它们，找到更好的选择，并 通过你的奋斗来成为一个更好的你！ ”C 项“Make the choice today that you wont be ruled by them.”(今天就做出选择吧，你将不 会被他们所统治。)承上启下。故选 C。 2E根据本段小标题“Choose to grow”以及下一句中的“In choosing to grow”可知本段介绍成长。E 项“However, with re evaluation and growth comes a beautiful freedom.(然而，再评 估和成长带来了美丽的自由。)”切题。该项中的 growth 与
31、上下文的 grow 相吻合。故选 E。 3D上文提到“你在哪里需要平衡？你们只工作，不玩耍还是 只玩耍不工作？这是两种极端。 ”所以 D 项“Neither extreme will lead you to a pleasant life for very long.(这两种极端都不会 让你长时间过着愉快的生活。)”符合此处语境。该项中的 this 指的 就是上文中的两种极端。故选 D。 第 10页（共 11页） 4 A此处是一个小标题， 根据上下标题可知答案在 A/B 中选择。 本段内容提示“这对人类的生存至关重要。我们需要家庭成员和朋友 建立的爱的纽带。 ” 由此推知， A 项 “Choo
32、se to spend time with those you love(选择花时间和你爱的人在一起)”符合该段主旨。love 是 关键词，故选 A。 5 G上文提示 “无论付出什么代价， 都要选择去追求那些激情。 这可能意味着你要清空你的日程表， 或者做一些你从未做过的事情。 ” G 项 “ However ， therewardfromsuccessandpersonal accomplishment will be worth it.(然而，成功和个人成就的回报 是值得的。)”承接上文。该项中的 the reward 和 be worth 与上文 中的 whatever cost 构成一种转折关系，故答案为 G。 第 11页（共 11页）
