1、Unit7 Art Section B Beijing Opera一、复习本部分的词汇,写出画线部分的汉语意思1.Do you know the man in charge of that company?Very well.He has mastered several foreign languages so far.2.The musician standing there is really a genius.So he is.He is a famous composer and also often composes some new songs.3.I hear that a f
2、emale musician will perform tonight.If so,lets hurry,otherwise well miss her nice performance.4.How did the pianist reach his goal?When hes young,he couldnt buy a piano,but he had been struggling to be a famous pianist.二、用适当的介词填空1.The man is talented and is regarded one of the most popular singers h
3、ere.2.Whats worse,the bad weather added our trouble at sea.3.Im sorry,but I am too busy to respond your letters.4.Youd better not be too strict with her. all,she is only four.5.Word came that the man charge of the company would come here.6.On a cold morning,the young man came to this city the first
4、time.三、阅读理解An artist in Oakland, California is using his skills to help the homeless.Greg Kloehn builds very small shelters that make life on the streets a little more comfortable.The structures offer the homeless some safety and protection from bad weather.Each little house also has wheels on the b
5、ottom so it can go wherever its owner goes.Greg Kloehn has given away at least 20 tiny houses.Several are on the roadside near an active railroad.On a recent day, Mr.Kloehn stops at one to visit Oscar Young.The two men hug.Inside his little shelter Mr.Young gets relief from cold nights on the street
6、s.Mr.Kloehn also visits SweetPea, another friend who also lives in one of the little homes the artist built.She says it keeps her safe and protects her belongings.In the mornings, Mr.Kloehn searches the streets for building materials.He gathers what he can and takes it to his studio.There, he puts t
7、he houses together.Empty coffee bags become roof material.A washing machine door and refrigerator part become windows.Nails，screws and the sticky glue hold all the pieces together.The artist also attaches a small electrical device to the house.The device is powered by the sun.Some of the people livi
8、ng on the streets once had normal houses of their own.But some of the people say they have learned to live with less and they are thankful to that man.Mr.Kloehn says his work is not a social project.He says he is just someone using his skills to help his homeless neighbors.1The following are the adv
9、antages of the small shelters EXCEPT _.Asaving power and energyBprotecting possessions of the homelessCdecorating the streets where they areDkeeping the homeless safe and comfortable2We can learn from the passage that _.AGreg Kloehn has sold at least 20 tiny housesBan act of kindness has made people
10、 simple and gratefulCthe shelters are immovableDthe government has got involved in the action3The passage is likely taken from _.Aan official reportBan art reviewCa science magazineDa news report4Whats the main idea of the passage?AAn artist creates homes for the homeless.BA more comfortable shelter
11、 on the streets.CA successful social project in Oakland.DAn artist makes a living by designing small shelters.四、阅读七选五Questions you should ask yourself when you failLets face it.We all fail.The more new things we try the more failures we are likely to have.Experiencing failure can be a learning exper
12、ience and an opportunity for a fresh start._1_ A good way to begin this process is by asking yourself some tough questions.What can I learn from this?Take responsibility for what went wrong.OK，so it was not all your faultbut some of it was.Successful people dont make excuses or blame others._2_ Be c
13、ritical but constructive.Try to look at the experience objectively.Make a list of the key things that happened.Analyze the list step by step and look for the learning points.Do I need to acquire or improve some skills?Did the problem reveal some lack of skill on your part? How could you learn or imp
14、rove those skills? Perhaps there are books or courses or people you could turn to._3_Who can I learn from?Is there someone whom you can turn to for advice? Did a boss，colleague or a friend see what happened? _4_ Most people do not ask for help because they believe it to be a sign of weakness rather
15、than strength.Its not.It shows that you are ready to learn and change.Any good friend will be happy to help.What will I do next? _5_ Will you try something similar or something different? Revisit your goals and objectives.This reversal has been a setback on your journey but think of it as a diversio
16、n rather than a halt.You can now reset your sights on your destination and plan a new course.ANow draw up an action plan.BMake them stepping stones to future success.CThey take responsibility of the failure.DIn fact the only way to avoid failure is to do nothing new.EThe important thing is how we de
17、al with failure.FMake a selfdevelopment plan to acquire the skills and experiences you need.GIf they are constructive and supportive then ask them for some feedback and guidance.一、复习本部分的词汇,写出画线部分的汉语意思1.掌管;精通2.天才;作曲家;创作3.女性的;表演;否则4.钢琴;拼搏二、用适当的介词填空1.as2.to3.to4.After5.in6.for三、阅读理解1C细节理解题。根据第一段可排除D项；根
18、据第二段最后一句排除B项；根据第三段可排除A项。故选C项。2B推理判断题。通读全文，该艺术家运用自己的技能帮助了太多的人，人们对他充满感激之情，特别是倒数第二段中的“But some of the people say they have learned to live with less and they are thankful to that man.”可知选B项。3D题材来源题。全文讲述了一位艺术家用废旧物品制造小房子并捐赠给无家可归的人，最有可能来自一篇新闻报道。4A主旨大意题。全文都是在叙述这位艺术家为无家可归的人捐献20多栋小房子。故选A项。四、阅读七选五1E空格后面的一句 “A
19、 good way to”正是如何处理失败的最好方法之一，由此推断，空格处应该是“重要的是如何处理失败”。故选E。2C上面一句说成功人士不会找借口或责备别人，那么他们如何做呢？选项C意为“他们承担失败的责任”，符合语境。故选C。3F本段标题为“我需要获得或提升一些技能吗？”根据选项F中的关键词 “to acquire the skills and experiences” 可知本空应该选F。4G本段标题为“我向谁学习？”选项G中的关键词 “ask them for some feedback and guidance”提升了应该向谁征求指导、向谁学习的问题。故选G。5A本段标题为“接下来我该做什么？”而选项A意为“现在拟定一份行动计划”，这份计划里面的内容正是接下来你需要做的事情。故选A。第8页（共8页）
