1、选择性必修2 Unit 2单元复习1 课文单词回顾1. Every four years,thousands of highly trained(adj. 训练有素的) and talented(adj. 有天赋的) athletes gather together in the spirit of friendship, _(n. 团结,齐心协力) and fair play(公平竞争), ready to test their abilities against each other in the hope of being recognized as the best of the be
2、st. 2. During the early Games, only Greek men were allowed to _(v.参加).3. They _(参加竞赛;竞争) in such events as boxing(拳击),running and the long jump.4. His dream was that the Olympics would help people of different_ (adj. 种族的) origins and from different cultures live side by side in peace. 5. He came to
3、public attention during the 1960 Rome Olympics,when he won the light heavyweight gold medal for the USA, _(表现;表露) great talent and personality in the process.6. He returned to the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games to light the Olympic _(n.火焰) at the opening ceremony.7. Another sportsperson that should be _
4、(vt.称赞) is Jessica Ennis-Hill.8. In an interview she revealed that the secret of her _(一致的,始终的) good performance was the training that she never missed.9. Since then the upward_(趋势,趋向) for Chinese sport has been unstoppable.10. Every language has its_(习语,成语), which are groups of words with meanings
5、different from the meanings of the individual words.11. An insurance(保险) salesman(销售人员) who is about to reach his annual sales target, only for the company to make the target higher,could rightly _(抱怨,投诉) about the company moving the goalposts. 12. If someone makes a bad mistake which _(无意地,非故意地) ha
6、rms their own interests(利益),they are said to have scored an own goal.13. Curveballs(n.曲线球) are balls that suddenly turn in the air, and these are of course difficult for the other team to _(处理,应付)14. When a boxer is losing badly and is too tired or confused to give up on his or her own, the coach wi
7、ll_(真实地;确实地) throw a towel into the ring to end the fight.In everyday life,this idiom simply means admitting defeat and giving up.15. The _(活动场地) where a baseball game is played is called a ballpark. 2 短语1写出participate的相关短语(1)_参加;参与(2)_与某人一起分担某事2写出compete的相关短语(1)_参加比赛;在方面竞争(2)_为而竞争(3)_为争取而与对抗/竞争3_(向
8、某人)表达/证明/示范某事4写出与rank有关的短语(1)_位居第一/二(2)_与并列(3)_各阶层人士(4)_一流5_正式邀请某人做某事;请求某人做某事6_田径运动7写出与proceed有关的短语(1)_.继续/接着做某事(2)_前往某个地方8_(因某事)称赞某人/某事9写出与elect有关的短语(1)_选举某人为(2)_选择或决定做10写出与faith有关的短语(1)_对有/失去信心(2)_信守/违背对的承诺(3)_忠实于;忠诚于11写出与limit有关的短语(1)_把限制在内(2)_超过限度(3)_对规定限度(4)_对是有限的/无限的12写出与oppose有关的短语(1)_.反对(做)某
9、事(2)_.反对某人做某事(3)_.反对(做)某事13写出与remark有关的短语(1)_谈论/评论(2)_对发表评论/看法14_(向某人)抱怨某事15_欢天喜地,得意扬扬16_正确客观地看待17_偶然来到,无意中处于18_改变条件(或规则)19_进乌龙球;无意中做让自己吃亏的事20_差不多,大致相近的估计21_给某人出难题22_三振出局3 句子_(vt.激励;激发) by the Olympic_(格言)Faster,Higher,Stronger,many well-known athletes,both male and female, have devoted themselves t
10、o achieving sporting excellence and pushing the _(n.边界,边界线) of human achievement.One such Olympian was the boxer Cassius Clay.He came to public attention during the 1960 Rome Olympics,when he won the light heavyweight gold medal for the USA, _(表现;表露) great talent and personality in the process.After
11、wards(以后,后来), this young 25 man_(v. 接着做) to become the world heavyweight champion in 1964,and later changed his name to the one we all know-Muhammad Ali.He returned to the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games to light the Olympic _(n.火焰) at the opening ceremony. By the time he died in 2016,Ali had been recogn
12、ized as one of the greatest boxers of all time. Another sportsperson that should be _(vt.称赞) is Jessica Ennis-Hill.Her story is a remarkable example of how hard work and devotion can lead to sporting excellence.A former _(田径运动)athlete from the UK, she won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in
13、 2012.As if that were not enough,she returned to the Olympics and won a silver medal in 2016, just two years after giving birth to 35 her first child.In an interview she revealed that the secret of her _(一致的,始终的) good performance was the training that she never missed.第I卷(选择题)一、阅读理解Guaranteed! The F
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22、aming services provide all sorts of entertainment, from music to films to live sport. They work via an internet connection to someones computer, TV or mobile device. TV streaming services in the UK include Amazon Prime, Disney + and Netflix. According to a BBC survey, during lockdown, TV streaming s
23、ervices boomed in the UK. In2020, more than 12 million new customers signed up to streaming services. To watch full live coverage of the Tokyo Olympics, people in the UK had to subscribe (订阅) to the streaming service Discovery + at a cost of 6. 99 a month. Some people feel there are too many service
24、s to keep track of and pay for; others like having lots of choices. What do you think? Are there too many streaming services?Yes-Three reasons why there are too many streaming services. 1. Its so frustrating to get excited about watching something and then finding out its on a streaming service you
25、havent got. 2. The cost of having several different streaming services is high. 3. There are so many streaming services that its maddening to keep track of where to find your favorite shows. Families can spend ages trying to decide what to watch. No-Three reasons why there are not too many streaming
26、 services. 1. Choice is a good thing! Streaming offers so many options that there is bound to be a show for everyone to enjoy. Plus, you can watch your favourite shows whenever you like. 2. TV shows keep getting better because streaming services have to compete with each other to attract customers.
27、3. Streaming services are easy to try out, and you can always cancel subscriptions without a long-term commitment. Now that youve read a bit more about it, tell us what you think by voting in our poll at theweekjunior. co. uk/polls. Vote YES if you think there are too many streaming services, or NO
28、if you dont. Well publish the results next week.4Which is not a TV streaming service?AAmazon Prime.BDisney +.CNetflix.DBBC5Why are so many choices annoying?ABecause canceling subscriptions is easy for viewers.BBecause making choices can take up too much time.CBecause everyone may find a show they li
29、ke to enjoy.DBecause having different streaming services costs little.6Which section of a magazine may this article belong to?AThe Big Debate.BUK News.CAround the World.DScience and Technology.China is one of the best tourist destinations with many great museums, which will show you the Chinese civi
30、lization for the past thousands of years.The Palace Museum, Beijing There are always long lines at the gate, but its worth the wait. The palace Museum had been the Chinses imperial (皇帝的) palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty.When you wander in the museum, you will be amazed at
31、this largest palace complex in the world! It has about 1,807,000 rare and valuable artworks that witness the 5,000-year Chinese civilization.Opening Hours:April 1 October 31: 8:30 17:00November 1 March 31: 8:30 16:30Closed on Mondays (except for national holidays and July-August)National Museum of C
32、hina, BeijingThis is the second most-visited museums in the world. Opened in 2003, the museum is devoted to educating the art and history of China through its collections, exhibitions, and academic researches.Here youll find the most brilliant masterpieces in China. It is now holding approximately 1
33、,400,000 amazing objects. These objects are like storytellers who reveal Chinese history from the Yuanmou Man of 1.7 million years ago to the end of the Qing Dynasty.Opening Hours:9:00 17:00Closed on MondaysMuseum of Terracotta Warriors and Horses (兵马俑), XianThe Museum of Terracotta Warriors and Hor
34、ses is featured with thousands of life-sized terracotta figures of warriors and horses. They are arranged in battle formations and different from each other with individual characteristics.Thousands of treasures still remain to be unearthed at this archaeological (考古的) site, and more mysteries of th
35、e Qin dynasty will be revealed someday in the future.Opening Hours:March 16 November 15: 8:30 18:00November 16 March 15: 8:30 17:30Shanghai Museum, ShanghaiVisiting Shanghai Museum is ranked No. 2 out of 10 things to do in Shanghai. Perhaps, this is the most modem museum in China, housing a diverse
36、collection of around 1,020,000 artifacts that chart the nations history.There are eleven galleries in three exhibition halls, covering most of the major categories of Chinese art: bronzes, sculpture, ceramics (陶瓷制品), paintings, calligraphy, seals, jade, coins and Ming and Qing furniture.Opening Hour
37、s:Monday to Sunday: 9:00 17:007Which museum houses the largest collection?AThe Palace Museum .BThe National Museum of China.CThe Museum of Terracotta Warriors and Horses.DThe Shanghai Museum.8What can be said about the National Museum of China?AIt is the most popular museum in the world.BIt used to
38、be part of the emperors palace.CIt shows Chinese history of all times.DIt opens every day except Monday.9How is the third museum different from the other museums?AIts collections date back to the age of the Yuanmou Man.BThe masterpieces are arranged in its many galleries.CIt focuses on the archaeolo
39、gical findings of one dynasty.DSculpture, ceramics and paintings are on show there.Caroline Woodward wakes each morning to the sound of waves crashing onto the rocks that surround her home, Lennard Island, British Columbia, Canada.This rocky island is home to a bright white lighthouse with a fire en
40、gine red top. Lennard Islands lighthouse has been a fixture of the Western Canadian coast since 1904, when the first wooden lighthouse was built to guide sailors navigating the surrounding waters.Theres been a lighthouse keeper on Lennard Island ever since, and today, that job falls to Woodward, who
41、 also writes poetry and childrens stories, and her husband Jeff George.I think many people have romantic, 19th century ideas of lighthouses, says Woodward. Not many of them are correct, she says.No, she doesnt live in the tower itself and no, she doesnt have much time to kill. What Woodward does hav
42、e is a busy, fun, and rewarding role, one she wouldnt trade for the world.Woodward and George take turns to send a 3:15 a.m. weather report to the local Coast Guard radio. Its the first of seven they deliver each day. They survey the sea and sky from the lookout points. Their routine work also invol
43、ves maintaining the twelve buildings that make up Lennard Island Lightstation.The couple work seven days a week vacations come only when the Coast Guard organizes relief keepers. In between, theres time for tending to the garden, hiking, and keeping watch on the wildlife that populates Lennard Islan
44、d and its spectacular surrounds.We have resident bald eagles, lots of gulls, crows, and water and shorebirds all the year round. We also host Pacific tree frogs and wonderful insects.There are, fortunately, no bears or wolves, says Woodward.The wildlife and landscapes provide plenty of inspiration for her writing, too. Woodward has recently finished a novel, which she says was inspired by the stunning surrounds of the North Pacific Ocean.10Which of the following is a duty of the lighthouse keepers?ALiving in the tower of the lighthouse.BSending seven weather reports daily.CTaking care o