1、第 1页(共 13页)Unit3 Diverse CulturesSection C Listening and Talking一、单词拼写1.collect/collectionResearchers spent six monthsfacts and figures.Aof empty wine bottles stood on the cupboard.2.percent/percentageTwentyof the products are exported.Whatof the earth is covered by oceans?3.settle/settled/settler/s
2、ettlementAfter theof our differences,we became friends.Its time for youyour differences with yourfather.It is said that the firstof this country wereprisoners.She was tired of moving around and wished for a moreexistence.4.construct/constructionThey are planninga new supermarket.Most of the people p
3、resent agreed to theof thenew airport.第 2页(共 13页)5.cloth/clothingSome locals offered food andto the homeless.She began cleaning the wound with a piece of.6.suit/suitableIf you want to go by bus,thatme fine.Would now be amoment to discuss my report?7.neat/neatlyHer teeth areand white.Children must le
4、arn to write.二、完形填空My husband and I are happy to have landed together in a newcountry just a month ago.We were sort of1about whatsin store for us.When we landed at the airport,a tall man withsmiling eyes2us.The days and months were somehow made3for us by thiskind man.He4us in going to the bank,and i
5、n telling uswhere to5almost everything.He told us he is our big6.Twice,we watched matches in a coffee shop.During the firstget-together,we saw how his eyes beamed in happiness.He toldus that were7my husband and I are together in this8第 3页(共 13页)land.He said he has been9for eight years now because he
6、10sees his family who are in his home country.During the second get-together,he told us that we are hisfamily.He said that he11us and that he will miss us12he has decided to go back to his home country.That night,heuttered(说出) these words which created a13effect on mylife:“You14my life.”As my husban
7、d and I went home that night,we almost couldnot15what we heard.Deep in our16,we were touched byour friends17.We texted him upon reaching home,18him for being so nice to us in the new land.We told him19that we feel safe in going out when we are with him.Then he20,“You are my family here.”1.A.excitedB
8、.scaredC.curiousD.doubtful2.A.pleased B.treatedC.accepted D.greeted3.A.easyB.trueC.emptyD.dull4.A.supportedB.encouragedC.accompaniedD.aided5.A.borrow B.see第 4页(共 13页)C.mendD.buy6.A.brother B.friendC.servantD.boss7.A.hopeful B.comfortableC.giftedD.lucky8.A.richB.commonC.foreignD.broad9.A.worried B.lo
9、nelyC.sickD.married10.A.mostly B.rarelyC.merelyD.currently11.A.loves B.remembersC.respects D.trusts12.A.after B.ifC.untilD.because13.A.sameB.basicC.sideD.great14.A.changedB.formedC.startedD.continued15.A.understandB.memoriseC.believeD.describe16.A.thoughtsB.minds第 5页(共 13页)C.dreamsD.hearts17.A.words
10、 B.deedsC.performanceD.response18.A.helpingB.wishingC.thanking D.pardoning19.A.as usualB.as wellC.in timeD.in turn20.A.repliedB.insistedC.agreedD.suggested三、阅读理解There was a time in the 1960s and 1970s when some peoplebelieved that coffee would replace tea as Britainsfavouritedrink,but that did not h
11、appen,andtoday,tea remainsBritains favourite drink.To say that the British are fond of tea is something of anunderstatement(不充分的叙述).From the royal(皇室的) familydown to the homeless and the out-of-work,tea is more than justa pleasure.It is an important part of life!The popularity of tea in the United K
12、ingdom has a longhistory.It was in 1657 that Thomas Garway,the owner of a coffeehouse,sold the first tea in London.The drink soon becamepopular as another choice besides coffee.第 6页(共 13页)In those days,however,tea was not something for anyone.Fora century and a half,it remained an expensive drink.Ma
13、ny bossesserved a cup of it to their workers in the middle of themorning,thus inventing a lasting British institution,the“teabreak”.But as a social drink outside the workplace,tea wasserved for the nobility(贵族) and for the growing middleclasses.Among those who had the money for tea,it became verypop
14、ular as a drink to be enjoyed in cafs and “tea gardens” .It was the 7th Duchess of Bedford who started the popular“afternoon tea” which took place at about four oclock.Atabout the same time,the Earl of Sandwich popularised a new wayof eating bread with something (e.g.jam) between them,andbefore long
15、,a small meal at the end of the afternoon with teaand sandwiches had become part of a way of life.As tea became much cheaper during the nineteenth century,itspopularity spread right through British society.Inworking-class households,it was served with the main meal ofthe day,eaten when workers retur
16、ned home after a dayslabour.This meal has become known as “high tea”.Today,tea can be drunk at any time of the day.Most peoplein Britain drink tea for breakfast.The mid-morning “tea break”is an institution in British offices and factories.Later in the第 7页(共 13页)day,“afternoon tea” is still a way of
17、life in the south ofEngland and among the middle classes,while“high tea” hasremained a tradition in the north of Britain.1.Who played an important part in the beginning of tea time inEngland?A.ThomasGarway.B.The Royal Family.C.The Earl of Sandwich.D.The Duchess of Bedford.2.What does the underlined
18、word “institution” mean inParagraph 4?A.Drink.B.Workplace.C.Tradition. D.Order.3.What can we learn from the passage?A.The“tea break” kept the workers from being sleepy afterlunch.B.Workers could enjoy a cup of tea in “tea gardens” at theirworkplace.C.“High tea” was usually served with the main meal
19、for theworking classes.D.The“afternoon tea” took place at about three oclock.4.What is the best title of the passage?第 8页(共 13页)A.The Popularity of TeaB.Tea and the BritishC.Tea and the Middle ClassD.The Tradition of Drinking Tea四、语篇填空An American girl 1.(bear) in China is helpingpromote ethnic minor
20、ity culture during her one-weekrotating(轮值) duty as a“mayor”in a tourist town in SouthwestChinas Guizhou Province.Accompanied by a splendid song played on 2.lusheng,an old Chinese musical instrument,American Jong Maydanced 3.(wonderful) with other members of theMiao people,a minority in China.The da
21、nce,called “Jinji Dance”,is a Chinese4.(tradition) folk dance originating from DanzhaiCounty in Guizhou,5.the ethnic Miao and Dongpeople live.After the performance,the audience 6.(clap)heartily and members asked,one after another,“Mayor,can I takea photo with you?”Jong May,who speaks fluent Mandarin
22、,replied 7.Chinese,“Certainly!”第 9页(共 13页)Jong May,23,8.(appoint) the 16th“mayor” of Wanda Town in Danzhai County after winning aworldwide campaign to recruit(招募) on-duty “mayors” for thesmall town.9.(start) from June,each “mayor” shouldserve for a one-week term to spread local culture and supportth
23、e towns 10.(develop).第 10页(共 13页)一、单词拼写1.collecting;collection2.percent;percentage3.settlement;to settle;settlers;settled4.to construct;construction5.clothing;cloth6.suits;suitable7.neat;neatly二、完形填空1.B2.D作者夫妇刚到达机场,这位男士应是微笑着迎接他们。3.A由下文可知,这位善良的男士在生活的方方面面都为他们提供了帮助,因此作者夫妇在异国他乡的生活变得容易多了。4.C作者夫妇初来乍到,对各种生
24、活设施都不熟悉,所以这位男士陪同他们前往银行。5.D作者夫妇刚来到一个陌生的国度,需要购买很多生活用品,buy符合语境。6.A7.D8.C9.B 根据上下文可知,男士独自在异国他乡八年,很孤单,lonely符合语境。10.B根据下文男士看到作者夫妇团聚在一起决定回自己的祖国,可推测因相距遥远男士很少回自己的国家看望家人。11.A根据上文的可知,此处强调家人之间的感情,loves 符合语境。第 11页(共 13页)12.D13.D14.A男士在异国他乡待了八年,看到作者夫妇在一起的场景受到影响,决定回国,因此男士认为作者夫妇改变了他的生活。15.C男士的话让作者夫妇非常惊讶,所以他们几乎不相信自己听到的。16.D作者夫妇被朋友的话所打动,这种感情应该是来自内心深处,所以 hearts 符合语境。17.A18.C作者夫妇对男士在这块陌生的土地上给予他们的帮助表示感谢。19.B作者夫妇除了发短信向男士表示感谢,还告诉男士他们和他一起出去的时候感到很安全。20.A引号中的话是男士对作者夫妇短信的回复。三、阅读理解1.A2.C3.C4.B四、语篇填空第 12页(共 13页)1.born2.the3.wonderfully4.traditional5.where6.clapped7.in8.was appointed9.Starting10.development第 13页(共 13页)