1、<p>Period FourListening and Talking & Reading for Writing.单词拼写1.It was cold here in winter, so they wanted to move to a warmer c.2.The painting comes from his private c.3.Its time you syour differences with your father.4.The new railway is under c.5.This drink doesnt cany alcohol.6.The
2、 Natural History Museum is a(极好的) place for kids.7.The leaves of certain trees are(有毒的) to cattle.8.Can you tell me what(材料) this dress is made of.9.A high(百分率) of the female staff are part-time workers.10.I bought the ring as a(纪念品) of Greece.用所给词的适当形式填空1.He published a(collect) of short stories.2.
3、One of the most valuable(item) on show will be a Picasso drawing.3.Children must learn to write(neat).4.If plastic and rubber are burnt, theyll give off(poison) gases.5.The area is famous for(it) very mild winter climate.6.Not only will you be rewarded(financial), but also with the pricelessreward o
4、f fulfilment.7.The two men discussed a range of(issue).8.His parents wont allow him(stay) out late.9.Its(tradition) in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.10.Though lamb may be good, it is difficult to cook it(suit) everyones taste.短语填空to name but a few; bring about; (at) first hand; settle in
5、; varieties of1.The development of science and technology hasmanychanges in peoples life.2.It takes time for the children toat the beginning of a newschool year.3.these crops have been collected from all around thedistrict.4.Lots of my friends are coming to attend my birthday party: Anne, Ken andGeo
6、rge,.5.I found out my grades on the Internet.补全句子1.I sat in my room for a fewminutes,.(with复合结构)我在房间里坐了一会儿,眼睛盯着天花板。2.I miss the placein mychildhood. (where)我想念我童年居住过的地方。3.Youthe test. (allow)你们有一个小时的时间来完成这次测验。4.This book, including two revisions. (contain)这本书包含 5 个单元,其中包含 2 个复习单元。5.It was Johns care
7、lessnessthe accident.(bring about)是约翰的粗心引起了这次(交通)事故。.阅读理解Art and culture are lived and breathed in every corner of Canada. Due to animmigrant(移民) population, the variety and richness of art and sport are very evident.Since World War ,Canada has produced an impressive amount of writing. Fromnovels to
8、 poetry, the selection is wide. Native writers are also becoming better knownacross Canada in recent years.Musicians are reaching a higher level of recognition in the world music scene.Everything performed by Canadian artists from country to pop, classical to heavy rock canbe found across Canada and
9、 even across the globe.The National Film Board, a film crew in Canada, is the most famous producer ofmovies in Canada. Many Hollywood studios are turning to Canada as an alternative to themore expensive US. Many well-known actors, directors, screenwriters and movies comefrom Canada and often scoop a
10、wards for their work.French art was the first to appear in Canada along the St Lawrence River in andaround Quebec. Since then the volume of art and artists has increased. Canadianphotography as well as painting by Canadians is not well known outside of Canada butrecognition is increasing.Sport is a
11、major part of todays society in Canada. Hockey is the most popular sportwith more participants taking part in curling(冰壶). American-style football and baseballare also very popular and all of these sports are played across Canada.()1.Canada has many forms of art and culture because it has.A.a long h
12、istoryB.a large areaC.a large populationD.a variety of immigrants()2.What does the underlined word “scoop” mean in the passage?A.Expect.B.Set up.C.Harvest.D.Ignore.()3.Which group of Canadian artists is well known all over the world today?A.Native writers and screenwriters.B.Photographers and actors
13、.C.Painters and writers.D.Musicians, actors and directors.()4.What would be the best title for the passage?A.A brief introduction to CanadaB.Canadian art, culture and sportC.Canadian artistsD.Canadian art and culture are world-famous.写作第一节应用文写作假设你是李华,你的美国朋友 Jack 发来一封电子邮件,跟你诉说他的苦闷:他的德国朋友因为他做了一个 OK 的手
14、势就不理会他了。请你回一封邮件说明这个手势在以下两个国家所表示的不同含义并给出建议和忠告。国家OK 手势的含义美国同意或赞扬某人或某事德国看不起或冒犯要求:1.词数 80左右;2.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。参考词汇:冒犯 offenceDear Jack,_Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua第二节读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为 150左右。One of my sisters who had worked abroad for 10 years returned home for hervacation.All
15、 the family members were happy. My parents gave her a simple celebration andprepared food for us to share.While staying with them, an idea came to me. We could have a family outing on thebeach! All of my siblings(兄弟姐妹) agreed! It had been a long time since we went outinglast time and it was the chan
16、ce to do it again. We set off the next day.The weather was nice and many people were enjoying the sea water. I ran towards thewater and felt the coldness of it. My siblings placed our things in a big cottage(村舍).They brought many foods and planned to cook fish and pork. Everyone in the cottage wasbu
17、sy preparing for food while the children went to swim. I couldnt swim though I wasalready a teenager. That was why I just played in the shallow part of the sea.On the other side of the beach, I saw a small fishing boat. I never tried to ride on it,but while I was looking at it, I was eager to take a
18、 ride on the boat. Without a secondthought, I went to the boat alone. I paid the fisherman for using his boat and started topush it towards the sea. In my mind, I would not go to the deep part. A few minutes later, Imade it float on water and I enjoyed it! I made it move forward and kept it afloat f
19、orseveral minutes. Suddenly, the sea water became disturbing and large waves surroundedme. I couldnt control the boat any more.Paragraph 1:My boat was pulled towards the deeper part._Paragraph 2:When I came to life, I was lying in hospital._参考答案.1.climate2.collection(s)3.settled4.construction5.conta
20、in6.super7.poisonous8.material9.percentage10.souvenir.1.collection2.items3.neatly4.poisonous5.its6.financially7.issues8.to stay9.traditional10.to suit.1.brought about2.settle in3.Varieties of4.to name but a few5.(at) first hand.1.with my eyes fixed on the ceiling2.where I lived3.are allowed an hour
21、tocomplete4.contains five units5.that brought about.【文章大意】 本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了移民国家加拿大的艺术、文化及体育。1.D细节理解题。根据文中第一段“Due to an immigrant(移民) population, the varietyand richness of art and sport are very evident.”可知,出于移民的原因,加拿大的艺术和体育的多样性、丰富性是非常明显的。故选 D。2.C词义猜测题。依据该词后的 awards for their work可知,很多著名的演员、导演、电影剧本作家和
22、电影都来自加拿大,他(它)们经常得奖,由此可知该词的意思是“获得”。故选 C。3.D细节理解题。根据文中第二段可知,本土作家只是在加拿大名气有所增加;根据文中倒数第二段最后一句话可知,加拿大的摄影家和画家现在并不是世界闻名的;再根据第三、四两段可知 D项正确。4.B主旨大意题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了加拿大的文化、艺术和体育。故选 B。.第一节One possible version:Dear Jack,Ive received your e-mail and Im writing to you to express my view concerning theproblem that y
23、our German friend turns his back on you.The reason why he may treat you that way is your gesture and there is probably amajor misunderstanding. You Americans often show OK with your fingers when youagree or when you think somebody or something is great. However, this gesture meanslooking down upon s
24、omebody or strong offence in Germany.Studying international customs can certainly help avoid difficulties in todays worldof cultural crossroads. It seems to me that you could learn more about body language atyour convenience, which could be more helpful to your social skills.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua
25、第二节One possible version:My boat was pulled towards the deeper part. I was afraid and nervous! I shoutedloudly to ask my siblings for help. However, none of them heard me because they were toofar away from me. I began to cry. Suddenly, a big wave came and I was thrown into thewater. I didnt know how
26、to swim. I struggled in the sea water and kept on waving myhands. That was the last moment I could remember.When I came to life, I was lying in hospital. My parents were beside me. I asked mymother what happened. She said my brother saw me while I was waving my hands. I wasrescued by him and they immediately sent me to the hospital. I was grateful that I was stillalive. My mother said we would have another celebration for another life given to me. Itold them the celebration would never be held at the beach.</p>
