1、UNIT 4INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYPart 2LESSON 1AVATARS基础过关练.单词拼写1.They were carrying out an important(实验).2.(现今) computers play an important part in our lives.3.It often makes the audience hold their breath for its vivid(形象).4.Most of us,in fact, progressively narrow the(多样化) of our lives.5.Art provides
2、a channel for the childrens(创造力).6.In the United States, the novel coronavirus remains a big(担忧).7.This is a nice tfor dramatically reducing the size of certain views.8.What tof music do you like?9.In a recent survey of high school students, 74% admitted that they hadcopied, used forbidden notes or
3、helped someone else(作弊)at atest.10.The iof the killer is still unknown.选词填空move around;look forward to;more or less;a variety of1.There was no one in the corridor, so he couldquickly.2.Well, we shallseeing him tomorrow.3.My parents wereunhappy about it.4.People change their mind forreasons.单句语法填空1.E
4、very one of us has a(sense)avatar for work, meeting people,or having fun.2.(obvious),he was making up an excuse for his being late.3.The events that occurred on the Internet have caused a few(concern).4.The software(enable) you to get information from the Internetin seconds.5.Make sure the(communica
5、te) is good.6.The Internet,an information highway,can bring many(convenient) to the school,home and office.7.The children have to sit a tough(select)test.8.I went through about four years of being(addict) to videogames.完成句子1.约翰向医生保证他不再抽烟了,从此他就不抽烟了。(过去将来时)John promised his doctor he, and he hasnt smo
6、kedever since.2.我经常花很多时间在网上和我的朋友聊天,以至于我的父母担心我的学习。(so.that.)I oftenchatting with my friend on the Internetmy parents worry about my study.3.你装修房子的风格很能说明你的个性。The way you decorate your houseyourpersonality.课文语法填空Avatars are digital1(image)that you use to represent yourselfonline. The first simple avata
7、rs appeared in role-playing computer gamesin the 1980s and by the late 1990s they2(use)in online chats. Peoplestarted3(create) their own avatars that didnt look or act like theirreal selves. Avatars let you express4(you) and they give you lots ofroom for creativity. Most people create avatars5have s
8、imilarfeatures to their personalities and that look more or less like them andact like them. In most web chats, people can choose an avatar6aselection of ready-made images, or create7(free) their own images.But the use of avatars has also caused a few concerns. Some users are8(worry) that they are s
9、pending so much time in virtual worlds that theyare becoming afraid of meeting people in the real world. The use ofseveral avatars can also be9risk, as people can use avatars10(cheat) others online. However, many people see avatars in a morepositive light.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.能力提升练.阅读理解(2021 安徽合肥六中期
10、中)Connect with UsRed Cross Social Engagement(Involvement)Here at the American Red Cross, we see social media as a way for usto help people carry out the Red Cross mission(任务)every day.You can connect with us and other Red Cross supporters on thesocial networking sites you like to spend time on. Were
11、 proud to be partof such a passionate group of people from across the US and around theworld!Red Cross BlogOur blog covers a wide range of Red Cross related topics. We talkabout things that move us, make us laugh, or connect us to other people.More importantly, we want to connect you with what you t
12、hink isimportant, so dont hesitate to leave us a comment and share yourthoughts!FacebookOur Facebook community is full of Red Cross supporters, volunteers,blood donors, and others from all walks of life who may be looking formore information on what we do.Google+Connect with us on Google+ and find t
13、housands of people like youwho are interested in helping to make this world a better place.YouTubeOur YouTube channel is a library of all kinds of Red Cross videos,organized by topic. Stop by to learn what our latest disaster response isor how to save a life with hands-only CPR.FlickLook through tho
14、usands of images uploaded by Red Crossers fromacross the country. We keep this updated frequently, especially asdisasters strike.LinkedInFind Red Cross colleagues(同事)and friends on LinkedIn, where youcan connect in a more professional setting. You can also browse currentjob openings, and share them
15、with your connections.Disaster Online NewsroomGet timely news and information relating to disasters as they arehappening.1.The purpose of this web page is to.A.update users on the American Red Cross latest disaster responseB.collect peoples opinions on the work of the American Red CrossC.show the wa
16、ys to follow the American Red Cross through social mediaD.recommend a few social networking sites on which users can learn howto save lives2.If you are interested in finding a job at the American Red Cross, the bestchoice is to connect with.A.Google+B.LinkedInC.FlickD.Disaster Online Newsroom3.Accor
17、ding to the article, Red Crossers are encouraged to post livephotos of natural disasters on.A.YouTubeB.FlickC.Disaster Online NewsroomD.Red Cross Blog.完形填空Whenever Michael Carl, the fashion market director atVanity Fair,goes out to dinner with friends, he plays something called the “phonestack” game
18、:Everyone1the phones in the middle of the table;whoever looks at the device before the check arrives pays for the tab (账单).Brandon Holley, the former editor of theLuckymagazine, had trouble2her mobile phone when she got home from work. So about sixmonths ago, she3putting her phone into a milk tin th
19、e moment shewalked in. It remained there until after dinner. And Mare Jacobs, thefashion designer, didnt4to sleep close to a buzzing gadget (小装置).So he banned digital devices from his bedrooma house rule he5with audiences during a recent screening ofDisconnect, a film that showshow technology has al
20、ienated (使疏远) people from one another.As smartphones6to make their way into our lives, wearabledevices like Google Glass threaten to destroy our personal space evenfurther. Whether its a physical7(no iPads at the dinner table) or aconceptual (概念上的) one (turn off devices by 11 p.m.), users say thesed
21、isconnecting techniques are improving their relationships.“Disconnecting is a luxury(不常有的乐趣)that we all8,” saidLesley M. M. Blume, a New York writer who keeps her phone away fromthe dinner table at home. “The expectation that we must always be9to employers, colleagues and family creates a real probl
22、em in trying to10private time. But that private time is more important than ever.”A popular method for disconnecting is to choose a box for yourcellphone, like the milk tin that Ms. Holley uses. “11my phone isbuzzing or lighting up, its still a distraction (分散注意力的事), so it12in the box,” said Ms. Hol
23、ley. Others choose new rules. “No screens after11 p.m.,” said Ari Melber, a TV host. “Now evenings are more13and I am sleeping better,” he added.Sleep is a big factor, which is why some14to leave their phonesout of their bedrooms. “I dont want to sleep next to something full ofphotos and emails,” sa
24、id Peter Som, a fashion designer, who keeps hisphone plugged in in the living room overnight. “It15distinguishesdaytime and sleep time.”1.A.exchangesB.allocatesC.arrangesD.places2.A.examiningB.ignoringC.missing D.finding3.A.stoppedB.forgotC.beganD.suggested4.A.hateB.wantC.expectD.refuse5.A.talked B.
25、agreedC.providedD.shared6.A.intend B.chooseC.continueD.happen7.A.barrier B.sufferingC.issueD.drawback8.A.learnB.considerC.acceptD.need9.A.dependable B.availableC.convenientD.appealing10.A.figure out B.save upC.set asideD.take up11.A.UnlessB.IfC.UntilD.Although12.A.goes B.fillsC.buriesD.lays13.A.flex
26、ibleB.urgentC.relaxing D.upsetting14.A.admitB.preferC.refuseD.permit15.A.definitelyB.rarelyC.finallyD.originally.语法填空An app aimed at1(enable) people to learn more so they canmake the country stronger has become popular recently.The app,2focuses on promoting Xi Jinping Thought onSocialism with Chines
27、e Characteristics for a New Era and the spirit of the19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, is3platform that enables Party members and the public to raise theirideological(思想的) consciousness(意识): the sense of civic duty andscientific literacy.The learning platform, which includes se
28、veral channels,4(provide)a huge amount of text and video material including news, periodicals,books, open courses, songs and5(movie) for the public to browseand study6free.The learning platform was7(official) opened to the public on Jan.1 this year,8it has become popular among the public within a sh
29、orttime. According to the media, till the9(begin) of April, the totalamount of registered users of the learning platform has exceeded 100million, and the10(day) active users account for as high as 40 to 60percent of the total users.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.参考答案基础过关练.1.experiment2.Nowadays3.image4.variet
30、y5.creativity6.concern7.trick8.type9.cheat10.identity.1.move around2.look forward to3.more or less4.a variety of.1.sensible根据设空处后的名词 avatar 可知,此处应用形容词。sensible 朴素实用的;合理的;明智的。2.Obviously句意:显然,他在为他的迟到编造借口。分析句子可知,此处应填副词。obviously 显而易见地,明显地。3.concerns句意:网上发生的事件已经引起了一些关注。根据设空处前的 a few可知,此处应填名词复数。concern
31、担心,担忧。4.enables句意:该软件使您能够在几秒钟内从互联网上获取信息。分析句子结构可知,此处作谓语,且表述一般事实,所以应用一般现在时,又因 software 是不可数名词,故此处应填第三人称单数形式。munication句意:确保沟通良好。由设空处前的 the 可知,此处应填名词,故填 communication。6.conveniences句意:互联网是一条信息公路,可以为学校、家庭和办公室带来许多便利。设空处作 bring 的宾语,由设空处前的 many 可知,此处应填复数名词。7.selection句意:孩子们必须参加一次严格的选拔测试。此处应用名词作定语,修饰 test。8
32、.addicted句意:我大约有 4 年时间沉迷在电子游戏中。be addicted to.对上瘾;沉迷于。.1.would not smoke2.spend so much time;that3.says a lot about.1.images考查名词复数。根据前面的 are 可知,此处表示复数概念,故用名词的复数形式。2.had been used考查动词时态和语态。根据句中的时间状语 by the late1990s 可知,此处应用过去完成时,又因 they(avatars)与 use 之间为被动关系,故用被动语态。故填 had been used。3.creating考查非谓语动词。
33、start doing sth.意为“开始做某事”,故填creating。4.yourself考查反身代词。句意:头像让你表达你自己,它们给你很大的创造空间。由句意可知此处应用反身代词。5.that/which考查定语从句。设空处引导定语从句,先行词是 avatars,指物,故此处用引导词 that 或 which。6.from考查固定搭配。choose.from.是固定搭配,意为“从中选择”,故填介词 from。7.freely考查副词。设空处修饰动词,故填副词 freely。8.worried考查形容词。be worried that.意为“担心”,此处作表语,故填worried。9.a考
34、查冠词。此处 risk 表示“会带来风险的事物”,是可数名词,此处表示泛指,故用冠词 a。10.to cheat考查非谓语动词。use sth. to do sth.意为 “用某物做某事”,故用不定式。能力提升练.1.C推理判断题。根据标题“Connect with Us”和第一段“Here at theAmerican Red Cross, we see social media as a way for us to help peoplecarry out the Red Cross mission(任务) every day.”可知,网页的目的是展示如何通过社交媒体关注美国红十字会,故选
35、 C 项。2.B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段最后一句“You can also browse currentjob openings, and share them with your connections.”可知,您还可以浏览当前的职位空缺,并与您的联系人共享它们。所以在 LinkedIn 可以找到工作。故选 B 项。3.C推理判断题。根据最后一段“Get timely news and information relatingto disasters as they are happening.”可知,当灾害发生时,获取及时的有关新闻和信息。由此可推知,在 Disaster Online
36、Newsroom 上可以发布有关自然灾害的照片。故选 C 项。.1.D根据前文“phone stack”和下文可知,每个人在吃饭的时候都把手机放在桌子中央。故选 D。2.B根据下文“So about six months ago, she3putting her phoneinto a milk tin the moment she walked in.”可知,她回到家后很难忽视手机,所以采取了一定的措施。故选 B。3.C根据下文“It remained there until after dinner.”可知,她开始把手机放在一个牛奶罐里。故选 C。4.B根据上下文可知,本文描述的是一些人减
37、少手机使用的方式。时尚设计师Mare Jacobs 也是其中一个,他不想靠近手机睡觉。故选 B。5.D根据下文“a film that shows how technology has alienated(使疏远)people from one another”可推断电影断线讲述科技是如何使人们疏远的,因此推断他跟观看这部电影的观众分享家规,此处是 share sth. with sb.“与某人分享某物”,故选 D。6.C根据语境可知,此处指智能手机不断进入我们的生活。故选 C。7.A根据括号中的“no iPads at the dinner table”(餐桌上不用 iPad)可知,这是人们
38、用手机的物理障碍。故选 A。8.D根据下文“a New York writer who keeps her phone away from thedinner table at home”可推知,她认为断网是我们所需要的。故选 D。9.B我们手机不离身就是因为需要随时回复老板、同事和家人的信息,随时待命。此处用 available 表示随时能够被找到,故选 B。10.C老板、同事和家人对我们必须随时待命的期望在我们试图留出私人时间方面造成了一个真正的问题。故选 C。11.B如果手机屏幕亮起,这依然是让人分心的事。此处为条件状语从句,用 If 引导。故选 B。12.A如果手机屏幕亮起,这依然是让
39、人分心的事,因此让它去盒子里。故选 A。13.C根据下文“I am sleeping better”可知,现在晚上更令人放松。故选 C。14.B根据上下文可知,人们更喜欢把手机放在卧室外,以减少使用手机。故选 B。15.A根据上文“keeps his phone plugged in in the living room overnight”可知,Peter Som 总是把手机放在客厅充电,他认为这能把白天和睡觉时间区分开,“绝对”一词能表明他对把手机放在卧室外的支持。故选 A。.1.enabling考查动名词。此处指一款旨在让人们学到更多知识,从而让国家变得更强大的应用程序变得流行起来。be
40、 aimed at doing sth.旨在做某事。故填enabling。2.which考查关系词。分析句子结构可知,设空处引导非限制性定语从句,修饰The app,并在从句中作主语。故填 which。3.a考查冠词。platform 为可数名词,此处不是特指,故用冠词 a。4.provides考查时态和主谓一致。由语境可知此处陈述客观事实,应用一般现在时,分析句子结构可知,主句主语为 The learning platform,故用第三人称单数形式provides。5.movies考查名词复数。movie 为可数名词,根据 and 前与之并列的名词可知,此处应用名词复数形式,故填 movies。6.for考查介词短语。for free 免费。故填 for。7.officially考查副词。句意:该学习平台于今年 1 月 1 日正式向公众开放,然后它在很短的时间内就受到了公众的欢迎。设空处修饰谓语,应用副词 officially。8.and考查连词。句意同上。设空处前后为顺承关系,故用 and。9.beginning考查名词。分析句子可知,此处应填名词。故填 beginning。10.daily考查形容词。此处指日活跃用户高达总用户的 40%至 60%。分析句子结构可知,设空处修饰后面的名词 users,应用其形容词形式 daily。
