1、UNIT 4INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYPart 3LESSON 2APPS基础过关练.单词拼写1.It seems obvious that these have made humankind the most(强有力的)animal on earth.2.The bookEyewitness Travel Guideslists a good number of budget(住处)and also provides important details.3.Putting(商品) online allows them to reach a greater market.4.
2、I wanted an opportunity to talk some sense into him and try to makehim see the(错误)of his ways.5.I need to have a second test to(确认)the diagnosis.6.Theyre doing you a big fby allowing you to stay.7.Our English teacher sto theEnglish Weeklyfor us every term.8.Through checking homework, teachers can se
3、e whether the(材料)is too difficult for students.9.To many people, technology means computers, hand-held(装置),or vehicles that can travel to distant planets.10.To perform CPR, you first have to take off his shirt and phischest (胸); then, blow air through the mouth into his lungs.选词填空help out;prepare fo
4、r;according to;find out;set up1.Theya working party to look into the issue.2.Iwith the secretarial work.3.Make sure you have enough time tothe new lessons.4.a new survey, 34.4 percent of people around the world willwork from home in 2021.5.You canwhether they are prepared to share the cost of theflo
5、wers with you.单句语法填空1.Please help me download an app and tell me how to set upaccount.2.According to my records, Mrs. Green, your order(deliver)lastweek.3.Mom needs to(sure) that the food offered is good food for thechild to eat.4.You can look through the(late)news around the world on yourmobile pho
6、ne.5.Some apps allow students(choose)their online teachers andsubjects based on their personal interests and needs.6.Life is not fair,but despite the difficult(real), you must keepstriving against pains and tears.7.To confirm some account details, can I call you back laterthisnumber?.完成句子1.学校图书馆通常订阅
7、多种杂志。The school library usually.2.她被告知要穿平底鞋, 因为她的背部问题。She was told to wear flat shoes,.3.你能帮我一个忙, 今天去学校接萨姆吗?Could youand pick up Sam from school today?4.她对她周围的每个人是一种多么大的鼓舞啊!she was to everyone around her!能力提升练.阅读理解A(2020 广东广州高一期末联考)Most people agree that eating healthy food is important. Butsometime
8、s making good food choices can be difficult. Now, there areapps that can help people learn about the food they eat to improve theirhealth and their dining out experience.OpenTable appOpenTable app helps people choose restaurants when they want togo out to eat. It is a free service that shows users a
9、vailable restaurantsbased on where and when they want to dine. It gives users points whenthey make reservations which can add up to discounts(折扣) on restaurantvisits.Max McCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing appWine and cheese can be a great combination. But which wines gobest with which cheeses? Max McCa
10、lmans Cheese & Wine Pairing appcan help. It provides information about hundreds of different cheeses andsuggests wines to pair with each. Max McCalmans Cheese & WinePairing app is free.HappyCow appVegetarians do not eat animal meat. Vegans do not eat any animalproducts. The HappyCow app is made for
11、both groups. Users can searchfor vegetarian-vegan restaurants and stores around the world.LocalEats appRestaurant chains, like McDonalds, can be found almost anywhere aperson might travel. But sometimes travelers want to eat like locals. TheLocalEats app is designed for that. It can help you find lo
12、cal restaurants inmajor cities in the U.S. and in other countries. It costs about a dollar.Where Chefs Eat app“Where Chefs Eat” is a 975-page book. Most people would notwant to carry that around. But there is a much lighter app version of thesame name for just $15. Six hundred chefs provide informat
13、ion on 3,000restaurants around the world on the Where Chefs Eat app.1.What can users get when making a reservation with OpenTable app?A.Prizes.B.Books.C.Points.D.Cheeses.2.HappyCow app is designed for those who prefer.A.local foodsB.wine and cheeseC.vegetablesD.animal meat3.Which app costs you most
14、according to the text?A.OpenTable.B.Where Chefs Eat.C.LocalEats.D.Max McCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing.BHave you ever lost your car in a parking lot? It happens. You park andgo shopping. When you get back,you have no idea where your car is.Then you start wandering around and clicking on the panic but
15、ton onyour car keys so the alarm goes off. It can be frustrating, especially on ahot and sunny day.No, you dont need to install(安装)an expensive GPS system to keeptrack of your car. Thats too expensive. But is there a way to track your carwithout spending too much? Yes,now there is!A California-based
16、 startup company was able to make this a reality.They created a tiny device that works with your smartphone,and it couldbe exactly what youre looking for.What is it? Its called TrackR Bravo. It is a tracking device with the sizeof a coin. Its changing the way we keep track of the important things in
17、our lives.How does it work? Its easy! Install the free TrackR app on yoursmartphone;connect the app to your device and youre ready to go!Simply connect TrackR to whatever you want to track. The entire processof setting it up only takes 5 minutes or less.You can connect it to your keys, briefcase, wa
18、llet, your latest techgadgets and anything else you dont want to lose. Then use the TrackRapp to locate your missing item in seconds.“This device has saved me tons of time and money!” said JohnnyBlaze.4.What does the underlined word “frustrating” in Paragraph 1 mostprobably mean?A.Troublesome. B.Con
19、fusing.C.Disappointing.D.Joyful.5.Compared with the GPS system, what makes TrackR Bravo a betterchoice?A.It works faster.B.Its cheaper.C.Its more reliable.D.Its smaller in size.6.What do we know about TrackR Bravo?A.It can be controlled by human voice.B.It takes a long time to make it work.C.Its use
20、rs need to pay for its software.D.It can be connected to different objects.7.Which part of a newspaper is this text most probably taken from?A.Technology.B.Education.C.Economy.D.Culture.七选五Inventions are always coming to make our lives easier, greener andmore interesting.1What will inventors dream u
21、p next?The Iron Man Suit, XS 22Dont dream anymore. Theres a real Iron Man suit, XS 2, whichinstantly changes the person wearing it. The suit provides the power tolift 200 pounds with ease. It was designed to help the military with heavylifting. One person in the suit could do the work of three soldi
22、ers.A Flying JetNow Glen Martins invention is ready to take off. The Martin Jetallows its operator to fly 8,000 feet into the air. Unfortunately, you cantfly in the sky for too long. The jet holds only 30 minutes worth of oil fuel.3The EMIEW 2 robot is the perfect office helper. Do you need adocumen
23、t to be delivered? No problem! It can also guide visitors to theirdestinations. The three-foot-tall robot can identify different human voicesand respond to commands.The Green MachineSay goodbye to gasoline(汽油)!The AIRPod car runs on air power.4A high-pressure air tank can fill the car in minutes. Th
24、e three-wheeler cantravel about 130 miles between fill-ups.The Robot-GuardEMILY is a robot. She can swim through riptides(激流)at up to 24miles per hour.5EMILY is operated by the water power.A.The Hardworking RobotB.The Environmentally-friendly RobotC.Have you ever dreamed of becoming a superhero?D.Th
25、at means that this car wont pollute the environment.E.The EMIEW 2 robot may be popular with modern companies.F.Her inventor, Tony, says that thats 15 times as fast as human lifeguards!G.Take a look at the following breakthroughs in science and technology.1.2.3.4.5.语法填空Over time I have been changed q
26、uite a lot. I began as a1(calculate) machine in France in 1642. When I was young, I could2(simple) difficult sums. I developed very slowly and3took nearly twohundred years before I was built as an analytical machine by CharlesBabbage. After I was programmed by an operator4used cards withholes, I cou
27、ld “think”5(logic) and produce an answer quicker thanany person. At that time it was considered a technological revolution andthe start of my “artificial intelligence”. In 1936 my real father, AlanTuring,6(write) a book about whether I could be made7(work) asa “universal machine” to solve any diffic
28、ult mathematical problem.From then8, I grew rapidly both in size and in brainpower. By the1940s I had grown as large as a room, and I wondered if I would growany larger. However, this reality also worried my designers. As time wentby, I was made9(small). First as a PC, and then as a laptop, I10(use)
29、 in offices and homes since the 1970s.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.参考答案基础过关练.1.powerful2.accommodations3.goods4.error5.confirm6.favour7.subscribes8.material9.devices10.press.1.set up2.help out3.prepare for4.According to5.find out.1.an句意:请帮我下载一个应用程序并告诉我如何建立账户。空后 account意为“账户”,是可数名词,且以元音音素开头,故填不定冠词 an。2.was d
30、elivered句意:根据我的记录,格林夫人,你的订单上个星期就送到了。由last week 可知,此处应用一般过去时,order 与 deliver 之间为被动关系,故填 wasdelivered。3.ensure句意:妈妈需要确保所提供的食物是供孩子吃的好食物。由句意可知此处应用 ensure。need to do sth.意为“需要做某事”。4.latest句意:你可以在手机上浏览世界各地的最新消息。latest 最新的。5.to choose句意:一些应用程序允许学生根据个人兴趣和需要选择在线教师和科目。allow sb. to do sth.意为“允许某人做某事”。6.reality
31、句意:生活是不公平的,但尽管现实很困难,你必须不断地努力克服痛苦和泪水。由句意和空前的形容词 difficult 可知,此处应填名词。reality 现实。7.on考查介词。句意:为了确认一些账户的详细信息,我可以稍后再打给你这个号码吗?.1.subscribes to many kinds of magazines2.on account of her back problem3.do me a favour4.What an inspiration能力提升练.A1.C细节理解题。根据 OpenTable app 中的 It gives users points when theymake
32、reservations 可知,当客户订餐之后能得到积分,故选 C。2.C细节理解题。根据 HappyCow app 中的 Vegetarians do not eat animalmeat. Vegans do not eat any animal products. The HappyCow app ismade for both groups.可知,素食主义者不吃动物肉,严格素食主义者不吃任何动物产品。HappyCow 应用软件能满足他们的需求,也就是说这款软件能满足吃素的人的需求,故选 C。3.B细节理解题。由第二段中的 It is a free service 可知 OpenTabl
33、e 是免费的,由最后一段第三句可知 Where Chefs Eat 需花费 15 美元,由倒数第二段最后一句可知 LocalEats 需花费 1 美元,由第三段最后一句可知 Max McCalmans Cheese& Wine Pairing 是免费的,故可知 Where Chefs Eat 是最贵的,故选 B。【高频词汇】1.availableadj.可获得的2.reservationn.预订binationn.结合4.searchv.寻找,搜寻5.versionn.版本4.A词义猜测题。根据第一段中的“Then you start wandering around andclicking
34、on the panic button on your car keys so the alarm goes off. It canbe frustrating, especially on a hot and sunny day.”可知按下汽车钥匙上的报警按钮让警报器鸣响,尤其是在炎热晴朗的天气下,让人非常烦恼。由此推知frustrating 意为“令人沮丧的”,故选 A。5.B细节理解题。根据第二段可知 GPS 很贵,现在有一种设备不会花费很多钱,即TrackR Bravo,因此它会是一个更好的选择。故选 B。6.D细节理解题。由文章倒数第二段第一句“You can connect it
35、to yourkeys, briefcase, wallet, your latest tech gadgets and anything else youdont want to lose.”可知 TrackR Bravo 可以和不同的东西连接在一起,故选 D。7.A推理判断题。本文介绍了一款可以和智能手机连接在一起的应用程序,与科技有关,故选 A。.1.G根据本空前的“Inventions are always coming to make our lives easier,greener and more interesting.”可知,发明总是让我们的生活更容易、更环保、更有趣,下文又
36、介绍了几个发明,故 G 项(看看以下科技上的突破)符合语境。2.C根据本空后的“Dont dream anymore. Theres a real Iron Man suit, XS2, which instantly changes the person wearing it.”可知,不用再做梦了,现在就有一套真正的钢铁侠套装 XS 2,它会立即改变穿着它的人,故 C 项(你梦想过成为超级英雄吗?)符合语境。3.A此处为本段小标题,根据第一句“The EMIEW 2 robot is the perfectoffice helper.”可知,本段主要介绍的是 EMIEW 2 机器人,它是帮助
37、办公室工作的,再结合各段小标题的句式特点可知 A 项(辛勤工作的机器人)符合语境。4.D根据本空前的“Say goodbye to gasoline(汽油)! The AIRPod car runson air power.”可知,告别汽油,AIRPod 汽车靠空气动力驱动,故 D 项(那意味着这种车不会污染环境)符合语境。5.F根据本空前的“She can swim through riptides(激流)at up to 24 milesper hour.”可知,她能在激流中以每小时 24 英里的速度游泳,故 F 项(她的发明者托尼说,那是人类救生员速度的 15 倍快)符合语境。.1.ca
38、lculating设空处修饰名词 machine,此处用动名词形式表示被修饰者的用途,故填 calculating。2.simplifycould 后接动词原形,故填 simplify。3.it“It takes+一段时间+before+其他成分”是固定句型,表示“花费多长时间才”,故填 it。4.who/that设空处引导定语从句,先行词是 an operator,且从句中缺少主语,因此要用 who 或 that 来引导,故填 who 或 that。5.logically此处修饰动词 think,故填副词 logically。6.wrote根据时间状语 In 1936 可知,此处描述过去发生的事情,应使用一般过去时,故填 wrote。7.to work分析句子可知,此处为“make+宾语+宾语补足语”结构的被动形式,故宾语补足语要用带 to 的不定式,故填 to work。8.onfrom then on“从那时起”是固定短语,故填 on。9.smaller根据下文“First as a PC,and then as a laptop”可知,随着时间的推移,“我”被制作得更小。故填 smaller。10.have been used根据时间状语 since the 1970s 可知,此处用现在完成时,且主语 I 与 use 是被动关系,故填 have been used。
