1、Unit3 Section A Starting out & Understanding ideas一、完成句子1. (假如) he can get another chance,he will surely succeed.2.The friendship between us (追溯到) to 30 years ago.3.I was delighted to be able to eat my favourite dishes (尽情).4. (拿汤姆为例);he studies hard and gets along with us very well.5.These rules te
2、ll us how a sentence is (分成) into phrases.6.Fires (爆发) everywhere,and the entire city went up in flames.7.The soldiers (放下) their arms and played soccer together.8.Get the doctor to come quickly and tell him its (生死攸关的事情).二、课文语法填空Nowadays, football is one of the 1 (popular) sports in the world.Its h
3、istory goes back over 2,000 years to Ancient China, which was then known 2 cuju.Modern football started in Great Britain, 3 the new game rules were made.Football is simple and very cheap to play, which 4 (be) perhaps the basis of its popularity.People dont need expensive 5 (equip) and the ball doesn
4、t cost much money.Another factor behind its global popularity is the creativity and excitement on the field.It is 6 (attract) to millions of people.People can see children playing to 7 (they) hearts content with a ball everywhere.People also can feel the excitement of a game even without 8 (recognis
5、e) the skill of professional players.Whats more, it has become one of the best ways for people 9 (communicate).It doesnt require words, 10 everyone can understand it.It breaks down walls and brings people together on and off the field.三、阅读七选五Football T-shirts are more commonly connected with boys th
6、an girls.This can often cause a problem when you want to find a cool shirt for a girl.1 The problem is that they are often harder to find than the ones for boys.2 Of course you have to make sure that they are legally allowed to use the logos and colours of the team you want to support.3 The official
7、 channels will generally be the large sportswear stores or the official stores of the teams.These stores will be able to use the colours of the teams and even put the name of the person who the shirt is for on it.If you do not feel like you have to try the T-shirts on,then an online store may be you
8、r best choice.4If you want to see what the T-shirt looks like in real life,then going to a store is the best choice.Large sportswear stores often have football shirts.5 And these stores usually have lower prices than the official stores.A.These shirts cost much more than ordinary ones.B.These are th
9、e best places to go if you do not live close to an official store.C.It is cool for boys and girls to wear football T-shirts.D.You can also go through official channels to get the shirt you want.E.That is not to say that there are no cool shirts out there for girls to wear.F.The reason for this is th
10、at you can visit various stores and find the best ones.G.You can get custom (定制的) shirts printed for girls from a number of custom print stores.四、阅读理解The old Chinese saying “as happy as spending the New Year” might be outdated now in the busy modern world.The Spring Festival is regarded as the most
11、important festival for Chinese people and an occasion for all family members to get together.However, many traditional customs have weakened in practice.Setting off fireworks was once the most typical custom of the Spring Festival.People thought the sputtering (爆裂) sound could help drive away evil s
12、pirits.However, the activity has been forbidden in big cities as the government has taken security, noise and pollution into consideration.“In recent years, some cities have begun to allow people to light fireworks during limited hours at the Spring Festival because of public demand.Respecting folk
13、traditions is a gesture of respect towards public opinion,” said Zhou Xing, a folklore researcher.“As people gain more income and it becomes easier to buy daily goods, the New Year holiday is just like any other.After long workdays, many people use the New Year holiday to take a rest, rather than vi
14、siting friends and neighbors.The process of making and enjoying the family dinner on Spring Festival Eve is the most important thing.However, many families would like to eat out to save time and energy,” said Li Shunzhi, a citizen of Harbin, Heilongjiang.“I enjoy the holidays very much in the countr
15、yside.My family has been preparing for the Spring Festival more than two weeks before the holiday, cleaning the house, buying holiday goods and decorating the house with paper cuttings.On New Years Eve, the whole family stays up to see the New Year in, and in the days to follow, a series of activiti
16、es such as lion dancing, dragon lantern dancing, lantern festivals and temple fairs will be held.Without the ancient traditions, the holiday is nothing to us,” said Zhang Hui, from Hebei.1.Why does the author mention setting off fireworks? A.To show the Spring Festival is a happy festival.B.To expla
17、in how people spend the Spring Festival .C.To tell the bad effect of setting off fireworks.D.To prove the weakening of some traditional customs.2.What do Li Shunzhis words indicate?A.What people do during the festival now is different from the past.B.People would like to have the family dinner on Sp
18、ring Festival Eve.C.People prefer to visit friends and neighbors rather than take a rest.D.The New Year holiday is just like any other day.3.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Zhang Hui often spends two weeks preparing for the Spring Festival.B.Zhang Hui is used to spending the Spring Festi
19、val with his family.C.Zhang Hui always takes part in a series of activities after the Spring Festival.D.Zhang Hui does nothing in the Spring Festival.4.What does the whole passage show?A.The Spring Festival is outdated now.B.The Spring Festival is as lively as before.C.The Spring Festival is losing
20、its qualities.D.The Spring Festival is more important than other festivals.一、完成句子1.Given that2.goes back3.to my hearts content4.Take Tom for example5.broken down6.broke out7.put down8.a matter of life and death二、课文语法填空1.most popular。 考查形容词的最高级。根据句意和设空处前的the可知,此处应用形容词的最高级,故填most popular。2.as。考查介词。be
21、known as意为“作为而出名;被称为”,是固定搭配。故填as。3.where。 考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知,设空处引导非限制性定语从句,Great Britain是先行词,关系词在从句中作地点状语,需要用关系副词。故填where。4.is。 考查时态和主谓一致。此处为非限制性定语从句,which代指前面的句子,故谓语动词用单数,且此处介绍的是一般事实,应用一般现在时。故填is。5.equipment。考查名词。根据语境可知,此处指人们不需要昂贵的设备。设空处前有形容词修饰,设空处应该用名词。故填equipment。6.attractive。 考查形容词。is是系动词,后面应用形容词。a
22、ttractive是形容词,意为“有吸引力的”。故填attractive。7.their。 考查代词。to ones hearts content“尽情地,心满意足地”,是固定搭配。根据提示词they可知,此处应该用形容词性物主代词。故填their。8.recognising。 考查非谓语动词。without是介词,其后用名词或动名词。故填recognising。9.to communicate。 考查非谓语动词。此处是动词不定式作定语,the way to do sth.“做某事的方法”。故填to communicate。10.but。 考查连词。句意:它不需要语言,但是每个人都可以理解它。
23、此处表示转折。故填but。三、阅读七选五1.E根据下文句意“问题是比起男孩的球衣来说它们很难找到”可知,上文应谈到与女孩的球衣有关的内容,E项符合语意。2.G根据下文句意“你需要确保他们被允许使用你想支持球队的商标”可知,这里谈到的是定制球衣,所以选G项。3.D解答本题的关键是The official channels,D项有“official channels”且语境与此相符。4.F本部分谈论的是从网上购买球衣。F项“原因是你可以逛不同的商店,选择最好的”与上文句意“逛网店是最好的选择”语境相符。5.B上文谈到“Large sportswear stores often have footb
24、all shirts.”,B项中的These指的就是Large sportswear stores。四、阅读理解1.D。推理判断题。根据第一段中的“However,many traditional customs have weakened in practice.”可知,春节的很多传统风俗正在弱化,作者以放鞭炮为例,是为了证明这一观点。所以答案选D。2.A。细节理解题。根据第四段内容可推知,哈尔滨的这位居民所说的这段话是在感慨今昔过年的差异,故选A项。3.B。推理判断题。根据最后一段中On New Years Eve, the whole family stays up.和Without the ancient traditions, the holiday is nothing to us可推知,Zhang Hui习惯和家人一起过春节,故选B项。4.C。主旨大意题。根据第一段中 However,many traditional customs have weakened in practice. 并结合全文内容可知,本文主要讲述了中国春节逐渐失去年味这一现象,故选C项。第12页（共12页）
