1、Unit 3-Section C Using Language 基础巩固基础巩固children are free to play messy games out in the open air that just wouldnt be permitted in the home. Children experience the natural environment differently from adults.Adults typically see nature as background to what they are doing,while for children it is
2、a hands-on experience.The expensive toys and indoor educational games cannot substitute for the experience of direct interaction with nature.They cannot replace the sensation where a childs attention is suddenly caught by the sunlight through leaves or the gentle noise of water flowing by. 1.The aut
3、hor mentions a Brazilian game to show that. A.it was common for children to invent games in the past B.TVs and computers are more popular than outdoor games C.Brazilian children used to play outdoor games D.children seldom play outdoors nowadays 2.How do adults react when their children become more
4、independent? A.They dont control the lives of their children anymore. B.They have more confidence in their children. C.They want their children to stay indoors. D.They experience less stress. 3.Which of the following can replace the underlined part “substitute for” in the last paragraph? A.Take the
5、place of. B.Be based on. C.Be used as. D.Get through. 4.Whats the authors purpose in writing the text? A.To introduce some outdoor games. B.To present a study on outdoor play. C.To encourage people to interact more with nature. D.To advise parents to let children play outdoors more. 【应用文】 假设你是新华中学的学
6、生李华,你和在上海上学的英国朋友汤姆 约好周末去上海迪士尼乐园游玩,但你因故不能赴约。请根据以下要 点用英语给他写一封电子邮件: 1.表示歉意; 2.解释原因; 3.另约时间。 注意: 1.词数 80 左右; 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 【概要写作】 Have you heard of an old saying “The grass looks greener on the other side of the fence”?It means other places often look better,more interesting than the place where yo
7、u live.“Lets go to KFC for dinner and then watch some Japanese cartoons!” We all know it:More and more Chinese kids love American and Japanese food and movies.Some people worry that young Chinese are beginning to feel that way.They see young Chinese ignoring( 忽 视 ) Chinese culture and,instead,buying
8、 Japanese cartoon books,watching Republic of Koreas soap operas and even celebrating Western holidays. Foreign books and soap operas are good,but Chinese writers and actors are just as good.As for holidays,Christmas is nice,but it can never have the meaning for Chinese that the Spring Festival has,a
9、nd the West has nothing to compare with the Mid-Autumn Festival.China has lots of cool things in its culture:calligraphy,Beijing Opera,quick meals on the streets.And lets not forget the part of Chinese culture I like best:its friendliness.Not all countries are as warm as China. Its good to enjoy oth
10、er cultures and learn from them,but they can never replace your own culture.Its good to look on the other side of the fence,but make sure you take a good long look.You will find that the grass isnt always greener. Although some people become worried about that,I dont think they should.Willwegetmorep
11、owerfulwithoutlearningfromother countries?Will Chinese people live more happily without American fast food?Besides,its fun to learn about different cultures.Chinese kids can learn about other cultures and have fun,but they also need to learn more about their own culture.Be proud of Chinese culture a
12、nd of being Chinese! 【读后续写】 Several years ago I worked in an international company selling computer devices.At the time I had to travel around the country as a part of my work.I remember clearly that I was at a stage of my life where I only cared about how to earn more money. Once,I went to the airp
13、ort to take a bus to downtown as usual.The routine was as follows: get into the city,take the bus to the hotel,visit the customer,worklate,takethebusbacktotheairportandfly back.Somehow,that day I decided to take the stairs down to a different exit,where I found a beautiful garden I had never seen be
14、fore.I waited there and enjoyed the scenery until the bus came. I was used to the seat behind the driver.However,that day I sat on a seat in the middle and a boy was seated next to me and he was carrying a great many suitcases.He turned to me suddenly and gave me one of the mostsinceresmilesIhadever
15、seenfromastranger.Hesaid warmly,“Hi,the perfect day in the perfect place,isnt it?” I remember saying to myselfthis must be one of those typical people who is young and just thinks everything in the world is beautiful and easy.Why was he annoying me when I just wanted to enjoy the bus ride?But out of
16、 a politeness,I answered,“Really perfect!Did your dear parents pay for you to have some vacations on the beach?”“No,I dont have parents and Im not here for a vacation.” He shook his head instantly,“Im here to achieve my biggest dream.Actually,Im on the way to the army school where my grandfather stu
17、died a long time ago.” 注意:续写词数应为 150 左右。 “I lost my dad 8 years ago then my mom married again.My stepfather He told me that for 8 years,he had only one thing in his mind to 参考答案 【基础巩固】【基础巩固】 【单句语法填空】 1.entertainment 2.splendid 3.display 4.steam 5.rarely 6.incredible 7.skilled 8.learning 9.for 10.col
18、umns 11.rare 12.theme 13.fountain 14.cycling 15.route 16.wandering 【完成句子】 1.put on performances 2.The fountain is about 500 metres east of the village. 3.Go straight ahead until you see a bridge. 4.The Natural Museum is on the east side of the park. 5.get Tom interested in 6.upside down 7.happened t
19、o know 8.appeal to 9.have fun 10.familiar with 11.Can you tell me the way to the subway station? 12.all the year around 13.In addition to 14.up to 15.When you see the railway station,you are close to the post office. 16.rent a cycle/bike/bicycle 17.take turns listening 【综合提升】【综合提升】 【语法填空】 1.known 2.
20、its 3.reached 4.an 5.to protect 6.steadily 7.ranging 8.which 9.photos 10.and 【完形填空】 1-5BCACD 6-10BABCD 11-15ABDAD 【阅读理解】 DBAD 【应用文】 Dear Tom, I am indeed very sorry that I cant go to Shanghai Disney World with you on the weekend. Just now,my cousin,Li Qiong,who left home to Australia for his further
21、 study,informed me that he would return this Saturday morning and ask me to pick him up at the airport with his family.You know,we havent seen each other for nearly a year. I sincerely hope you can accept my apologies.I would appreciate your allowing me to make another date to show you around Shangh
22、ai Disney World.Once again,Im sorry for any inconvenience caused. Yours sincerely, Li Hua 【概要写作】 Many young Chinese prefer foreign items,considering them to be better.(要点 1)Nevertheless,Chinese culture is equally good,colourful and evenmoremeaningful,suchasitsfestivals,calligraphyand friendliness.(
23、要 点 2)Foreign cultures,which are not always good,can never replace your own culture.(要点 3)In a word,Chinese kids just need to learn more and take pride in Chinese culture while enjoying other cultures.(要点 4) 【读后续写】 “I lost my dad 8 years ago then my mom married again.My stepfather treated me badly a
24、nd later he threw me out of the house.Ive been living all over the country since then and Ive learnt a lot from life through these years.Fortunately,I met a lot of kind people,” he said.Hearing his words,I was speechless and tears began to roll down my cheeks.Fortunately,he continued his story. He t
25、old me that for 8 years,he had only one thing in his mind to join the army school like his grandfather.“My grandpa was a great general of the army and he left me this,” he said proudly,showing me a golden knife.“I have been following my dream these years and Im happy every day.” When the bus reached his stop,he rose from his seat and took all his suitcases,saying goodbye with a big smile.From then on,I always try to do everything with my best smile on my face.
