1、第 1 页 共 9 页 外研版(2019)高一英语必修第一册 Unit 2 七选五 专项练习题 1. It is necessary but difficult for English beginners to memorize new words,and long lists of words seem to make the task impossible. They are puzzled why they try to memorize words with great efforts but forget them easily. Thats why there are often
2、inquiries(询问) about how to memorize new words.1Here are some tips to help. 2We too often separate the process of new words memorization(记忆) from pronunciation. In fact these two can be combined(结合) and each will enhance(提 高) the other. Saying the word to ourselves helps activate hearing memory,which
3、 helps the memory.3The more familiar ( 熟 悉 ) we are with the word , the greater chance we will have to keep it for the rest of our life. Never memorize single English words.4Relate the word to terms we already know,either as synonym(同义词) or antonym(反义词). For example,the word “ gargantuan ” is simila
4、r in meaning to words “ gigantic ” , “ huge ” and “large”. Make an order of words:“small,medium,large,gigantic,and gargantuan”. Create a mental image of the word that involves strong emotions. Think “The gargantuan whale is going to swallow me whole”. Learning English words requires action. Complain
5、ing(抱怨) how difficult it is to memorize new words will be of little help.5Have a try with ten words a day and you will see what a difference you will make in our English learning. A. So take action right now. B. Speak the word while memorizing it. C. Memorizing new words is very important. 第 2 页 共 9
6、 页 D.Actually,some have given up learning new words. E. In fact,learning new words neednt be that difficult. F. Make as many associations and connections as possible. G. The sound of word helps us recall the spelling and familiarizes us with the word. 2. What are magic words?Words like “thank you” “
7、please” and “sorry” can workwondersinourdailylife.1Peoplewithgoodmannersalways communicate with others well by using these magic words. What should you do when you receive a gift for your birthday?2The words “ thank you ”are very important and used very often. We say them when someone hands us a let
8、ter,passes us a book,offers us a drink,or lends us an umbrella. 3It is not polite to ask someone for help without saying “please”. We are supposed to use it when we ask for something,too. It may be a book,a pen,or more milk. It may be in the classroom,at home or at the bus stop. We can use “please”
9、to make a request pleasant. We should learn to say “sorry”,too. If we have hurt someones feeling,we will have to say “ sorry ” .4Sometimes we have forgotten something or broken a promise,so we need to explain with the word as a beginning. “Sorry” is such a word that can make people forget wrongs. Wh
10、y are these words magic?They can move people to tears. Also they may give you warmth and strength. They even can encourage people to lead a more meaningful life. In some certain situations,a “sorry” will prevent a fight or a war. 5Man said them long ago. We use them now. So will our kids. A. Youd be
11、tter sit down and write a thank-you note. 第 3 页 共 9 页 B. When we have told a lie and regretted it,the same word should be used. C. “Please” is another important word,but many people forget to use it. D. You can make good friends with them. E. These polite expressions are used every dayamong stranger
12、s,friends and families. F. “Excuse me” is another important expression. G. “Thank you!Please!Sorry!”these words are simple but useful. 3. Last week,we talked about how to start and organize your English Club. This week,we share ideas for effective and fun activities to do with your English Club. War
13、m-up activities are good ways to start any club meeting.1Here are a few warm-up activities that can be used with any age or skill level. The first is called Two Truths and a Lie. This activity can be done in pairs,small groups,or the whole English club.2Two of the facts are true,and one is a lie. Th
14、ey tell the group the three facts,and the group must decide which one is the lie. Each participant takes a turn with this activity. 3For this activity,tell everyone to think of a person,place or thing and write it down on a piece of paper. Collect the pieces of paper and mix them around in a big bow
15、l. Then,divide the club into two teams. Each team then takes turns having one person go to the front of the room to take a piece of paper.4 As soon as a team member correctly guesses the word,the person then selects another word from the bowl. Each team has 30 seconds to guess as many words as possi
16、ble. Finally , for groups that do not like activities , you can simply start a club meeting with a warm-up discussion question,or by sharing a word or quote of the day. 第 4 页 共 9 页 There are hundreds of possibilities for English club activities.5The important thing to remember is to keep things fun
17、and keep your club members motivated. A. The second is called Stating Things. B. This article provides you with a good start. C. Another warm-up activity is Salad Bowl. D. They cause club members to speak more English. E. One person comes up with three facts about themselves. F. The person must then
18、 describe the word to other team members. G. They help people relax and prepare them to start speaking English. 4. Want to find out how you can learn a new language quickly, without the need for expensive classes or language learning software?1You just need to be willing to work hard and not be afra
19、id to make mistakes. The following specific tips may help you. 2 The best way to learn a new language is to speak it. Too often, people spend all of their time studying grammar and memorizing list of words. Speaking with a real, live person will help you to feel much more motivated about learning th
20、e language than staring at a book or computer screen. Study the language every day. People often have claimed to have studied a language “for five years” and still not be fluent. But when they say five years, they probably mean that they studied the language for only a couple of hours a week over th
21、at entire time period. 3if you want to learn a new language successfully, youre going to have to study the language every day. Carry a dictionary at all times. 第 5 页 共 9 页 Carrying a dictionary with you will serve you a lot of time.4It can be an actual, physical dictionary, or a dictionary app on yo
22、ur phoneyou just need to be able to consult it quickly whenever you need a word. Watch, listen, read and write in your chosen language. Possibly the easiest thing you can do is watch television shows or movies in the language you are trying to learn.5Besides, download podcasts or tunes in to radio s
23、tations in your new language. This is a great way to immerse yourself in the language while youre on the go. A. Lets get one thing clear. B. There are really no secrets. C. So get one as soon as possible! D. Connect with a native speaker. E. Language learning is based on repetition. F. Carrying a di
24、ctionary will allow you to find the necessary word. G. You should also attempt to read and write in your new language. 5.Choosing to Study Overseas Every year, thousands of students choose to study in another country for a semester( 学 期 ), the summer, or a year. Studying overseas can be an exciting
25、experience for many people. 1Living in another country can help you to learn a language, and about another culture.2Overseas study may also look good on your future resume( 简 历 ). Many companies today want employees who speak a second language, or have experienced living or working in another countr
26、y. Make the right choice. Once you decide to study overseas, you have to make some choices. To choose the right country or school, ask yourself: Where do I want to go and why? How much do I want to pay?3Do I want to live with a 第 6 页 共 9 页 host family, with roommates, or alone? Get ready to go. Get
27、your passport and visa early!4 Learn about the money. Bring some of money, and a credit card with you. 5After the first few weeks overseas, many students will feel a little homesick. They may miss their families, friends, and familiar ways of doing things. When you feel sad or homesick, try to talk
28、to others, or write about your feelings in a notebook. A. Why do it? B. How long do I want to study overseas? C. You should improve your mother tongue before you go. D. A large number of students cant afford to study overseas. E. You will see the world in a new way, and learn more about yourself. F.
29、 Remember that it takes time to get used to a new place, school, and culture. G. Before you go, learn some of the language, and read about some common customs in your host country. 6. Muhammad Ali was born in 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky.1When Cassius Clay was 12 years old, one day, his new bike was
30、 stolen. In tears, he told officer Joe Martin, “Im going to hit the person who stole my bike!” Joe said, “Well, then Id better teach you how to fight.” Joe Martin was the boxing(拳击)coach at the Columbia Gym.2 When he was fifteen, he wore heavy boots on the street. He ran after school buses and drank
31、 milk with raw eggs. He loved boxing. In 1958, he planned to go to the Olympic Games in San Francisco.3So, he bought a parachute(降落伞), wore it on the plane. At the 1960 Olympics in Rome, Cassius won the gold medal. In 1954, he became the world heavyweight champion(冠军).4Ali was against 第 7 页 共 9 页 Vi
32、etnam War and did not want to go to war in Vietnam. He said his belief taught him to be against all wars. Then his title was taken away. He did not fight again for nearly four years. He won his title back in 1974 when he fought with George Foreman in Zaire, Africa. 5Ali has been in a lot of books, f
33、ilms and other creative works. He has appeared on the cover ofSportsIllustrated37 times, second only to Michael Jordan. He still has that power to inspire peoplewithout even opening his mouth. A. Cassius Clay went there to learn to fight. B. He changed his name to Muhammad Ali. C. Ali is famous as a
34、 world champion boxer. D. But, there was a problem: Cassius was afraid to fly. E. His parents named him Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. F. After school, he worked in the Nazareth College library. G. When the boxing team went to other tows, Cassius always stayed in his hotel. 7. Here are some tips on lis
35、tening.1. Relax yourself 2. You need to relax. This will help you with your listening. Listen carefully to the first sentence The first sentence tells a lot about the whole passage. For example,if,at the beginning,you hear “Many shops in many parts of China have decided to take away all kinds of Jap
36、anese goods off their shelves,but some people say its not a good idea. Our reporter says. . . ”,3 Think when youre listening 4. For example,you can think of the following questions:What happened? When,where and how? What was the result and what did the speaker want to 第 8 页 共 9 页 tell us? In this wa
37、y,you may understand the passage better. 5 Its important for you to remember some important facts. For example,if the passage is a science report,you should try to remember its findings,and how the scientists got their results. This is also helpful to your listening. A. Listen to important facts B.
38、Pay attention to key words C. Maybe they can help you in one way or another D. When youre listening,try to do some thinking E. This is especially helpful to improve your listening skills F. Before you start listening to something,dont get excited or nervous G. you know you will hear a piece of news,
39、not a childrens story,or a science report 8. Have you ever heard the phrase “ inch wide, mile deep ”with respect to picking an area of focus for your education, work, website, business, etc?1And you should concentrate on becoming highly skilled in one particular field. Then youll be able to have a s
40、pace in your industry and hopefully make a good living. You can do that. It does work to a certain extent.2 You dont have to use the “inch wide, mile deep” approach if it bothers you to do so.3And its rightly so. There are some big consequences(后果) to consider. I dont use this approach for my work b
41、ecause I dont like the consequences of sticking to one niche (合适的位置) for so long.4Id also feel bored even if I picked something I love. I like variety too much. This life is precious to me. While I love doing deep dives, I dont want to be focused on any one aspect of life or 第 9 页 共 9 页 business for
42、 so long that I miss out on exploring the other aspects that also interest me. You could say that my niche is personal growth. But that isnt really a niche at all because anything fits into that huge space:productivity, relationship, work, health, lifestyle, values, social skills, and more.5 I prefe
43、r the “mile wide, mile deep” approach. It works well, too. There are some consequences to accept, but you may actually like those consequences. A. Insist on the same narrow topic. B. Many people have mixed feelings about it. C. The idea here is that you should narrow your focus. D. Id be bored withi
44、n a few years no matter what I picked. E. But this article is about why you may not want to do that. F. Its important to focus on the long-term relationship with others. G. Name any topic you can think of and I can link it to personal growth. 答案 1. 1. E2. B3. G4. F5. A 2. 1. E2. A3. C4. B5. G 3. 1. G2. E3. C4. F5. B 4. 1. B2. D3. A4. C5. G 5. 1. A2. E3. B4. G5. F 6. 1. E2. A3. D4. B5. C 7. 1. C2. F3. G4. D5. A 8. 1. C2. E3. B4. D5. G