1、Unit 6 SurvivalDeveloping ideas一、完成句子1. John has just _ with his girlfriend. 约翰刚刚跟女朋友分手。2. His bad learning strategy made him unable _the problems. 他糟糕的学习策略使他不能应对这样的问题。3. _ China is playing a more and more important role in the international affairs. 毫无疑问, 中国在国际事务中的地位越来越重要。4. His hot temper _ for ot
2、hers to work with him. 他的火爆脾气使别人很难和他一起工作。5. _T is that his plane was delayed. 最可能的解释是他的飞机晚点了。6. They hold the opinion that living with parents, they can _their parents. 他们认为和父母住在一起可以更好地照顾父母。7. Jia Ling _ her first film Hi, Mom in honor of her dear mother. 贾玲成功地导演了她的处女作你好, 李焕英来纪念她亲爱的母亲。二、阅读理解SAN FRAN
3、CISCODJI,a Chinese manufacturer of consumer and commercial drones,made headlines in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond last week by helping to locate a missing teen.The police department in Fremont,California,on Tuesday,issued a public notice detailing how a drone had helped officers locate a mis
4、sing teen.A police dispatcher(调度员)received a call around 8:30 pm on Feb 5 from the California Highway Patrol,which requested assistance in locating a missing student from the California School for the Deaf.Several officers responded on foot to the scene,conjunction of railroad track and road.Police
5、also deployed a drone to expedite (加快)the search.The drone,later identified as a DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual model,is equipped with a thermal imaging camera system that enables searching in the dark.Shortly after the drone took off,the pilot reported a heat spot;it was the missing teenager,who was h
6、iding in bushes.The pilot then guided officers through the communication system to approach the youth,who was cold and hungry.He was then rushed to paramedics(护理人员)nearby.Lieutenant Matt Snelson,in charge of the departments unmanned aerial-vehicle program,said the search for and rescue of “a young m
7、an who needed help,and to get him to the resources he needed” was a big success for “our UAV(无人机)team and our community”.The technology allowed officers to expedite the search,which normally could have taken several hours and more resources,he said,adding,“We have been training and expanding our pro
8、gram to be prepared for this exact scenario.”Fremont,home to Tesla and several high-tech unicorn startups,is an early adopter of drones.The city administrator approved the purchase of the drones,along with the necessary training,about three years ago.“We feel so grateful that our technology has been
9、 used to help a young mans life.”Adam Lisberg,corporate communication director of DJI North America,told China Daily.According to available statistics,the Fremont teen was the 211th on a global public safety list of drone-assist rescues,said Lisberg.Shao Yang,a newly elected Fremont City Council mem
10、ber,shared the story of the DJI drone-assisted police search on social media.“A successful integration of high-tech and protection of lives,”he concluded.1.What position does Shao Yang hold according to the news report?A.A police dispatcher.B.A Fremont City Council member.C.Corporate communication d
11、irector of DJI North America.D.Lieutenant in charge of the departments unmanned aerial-vehicle program.2.Why is the drone equipped with a thermal imaging camera system?A.It can make the drone fly at a very high speed.B.It can enable the drone see someone or something more clearly.C.It can enable the
12、 drone to find someone or something quite far.D.It can make the drone find someone or something in the dark.3.What does the underlined word “scenario” in Paragraph 5 mean?A.A situation that could possibly happen.B.A place that someone or something is going to.C.A person,event,or thing that makes som
13、ething happen.D.The mystery of someones disappearance.4.Which can serve as the best title for the news report?A.China-made drone helps locate missing teenB.Missing teen is rushed to paramedics nearbyC.Call requests assistance in locating a missing studentD.Police deploy drone to expedite search for
14、missing teen三、阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项, 选项中有两项为多余选项。For a bird, to fly hundreds or thousands of miles each spring and fall is a difficult and dangerous journey, one that not all birds can survive. 1 There is more than one single reason for different birds to migrate(迁徙), but it all comes do
15、wn to survival. Birds are migrating for a meal. For all birds, one of the main driving forces behind migration is food. If all birds were to stay in the same places year round, food there would become not enough. 2 But as the food supplies decrease in the fall, they return to the southern areas. 3Ov
16、er millions of years, birds have developed different migration patterns, times and destinations. This helps birds take advantage of a wide variety of suitable conditions to raise their young, which increases the survival chances of the young birds. Birds are migrating because of climate changes. Cha
17、nges in climate can affect migration. Many birds leave the Arctic for example, when temperatures begin to fall. They need warmer habitats. Similarly, the hottest regions can be an unpleasant environment for raising young birds. 4Birds are migrating because of predators. Habitats that have rich food
18、sources also attract a greater number of predators who may kill birds. 5 Many birds even migrate to specialized habitats that are nearly inaccessible to predators, such as coastal cliffs or rocky offshore islands. A. So why do birds migrate? B. Birds are migrating for their young. C. So how do young
19、 birds migrate? D. Birds are migrating because of diseases. E. It is beneficial to lay eggs further north in cooler areas. F. Birds that migrate to different habitats can avoid being eaten by predators. G. As food sources are rich in the north each spring, millions of birds migrate from south to tho
20、se areas. 四、读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。When I was ten years old,I lived with my family in a small house in rural South Jersey.I often accompanied my mother to the A&P to buy groceries.Without a car,we walked,and I would help her carry the bags.My mother had to shop very carefully,as sh
21、e was a waitress,and her salary barely sustained(勉强维持) us.One day,while she was weighing prices,a promotional display for the World Book Encyclopedia caught my eye.The volumes were beautifully cream-colored.Volume I was ninety-nine cents with a ten-dollar purchase.All I could think of while shopping
22、 was the book.I stood at the register(收银台) with my mother,holding my breath as the cashier rang up the items.It came to over eleven dollars.My mother produced a five,some singles,and a handful of change.As she was counting out the money,I somehow found the courage to ask for the encyclopedia(百科全书).“
23、Could we get one?”I said showing her the display.“Its only ninety-nine cents.”I did not understand my mothers increasing anxiety;she did not have enough change and had to sacrifice a large can of peas to pay the amount.“Not now,Patricia,”she said sternly.“Today is not a good day.”I packed the grocer
24、ies and followed her home,upset.The next Saturday,my mother gave me a dollar and sent me to the A&P alone.Two quarts of milk and a loaf of breadthats what a dollar in 1957.I went straight to the book display.There was only one first volume left,which I placed in my cart(购物车).I didnt need a cart,but
25、took one so I could read as I went up and down the aisles.A lot of time went by and I knew I had to leave,but I couldnt bear to part with the book.With no detective in sight,I,impulsively(冲动地),put it inside my shirt and zipped up my jacket.I was a tall,skinny kid,and I was certain the shape of the b
26、ook was obvious.注意:续写词数应为150左右。My heart beating rapidly,I headed for the register.Back home,I told my mother what I had promised the detective.一、完成句子1.split up2.to cope with 3.There is no doubt that4.made it difficult5.he most likely explanation6.take much better care of 7.succeeded in directing二、阅读
27、理解1.B 细节理解题。文中最后一段中的“Shao Yang,a newly elected Fremont City Council member”,可知Shao Yang是一个Fremont City Council member,故选B项。2.D 细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Police also deployed a drone to expedite the search.is equipped with a thermal imaging camera system that enables searching in the dark.”,可知它可以让无人机在黑暗中找到某人或某物,
28、可知选D项。3.A 词义猜测题。根据文中第五段中的“The technology allowed officers to expedite the search,which normally could have taken several hours and more resources,he said,adding,We have been training and expanding our program to be prepared for this exact scenario.”可推断该词为“情况,情形”的意思,故选A项。4.A 标题归纳题。根据文章第一段中的“DJI,a Chi
29、nese manufacturer of consumer and commercial drones,made headlines in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond last week by helping to locate a missing teen”,我们可知本文的中心思想是,无人机DJI帮助警察找到一名失踪的青少年,因此A项符合主题。三、阅读填句1.A。根据本空格的上文可知, 鸟在春天和秋天要迁徙, 在迁徙过程中并非所有的鸟都能生存下来。又根据空后的内容说“鸟类迁徙的原因不只一个”可知, 此空格是指“鸟类为什么要迁徙? ”分析选项可知
30、A项符合语境, 故选A。2. G。本段小标题为“鸟儿迁徙是为了觅食”。结合空前的内容“对所有鸟类来说, 迁徙背后的主要驱动力之一是食物。如果所有的鸟一年到头都待在同一个地方, 那里的食物就会变得不够”。以及下句“但是随着秋季食物供应的减少, 它们又回到了南部地区。”句中的转折连词But及the fall可知, 与fall相反的是春季, 以及“return to the southern areas”可知, 每年春天北方的食物丰富, 鸟儿从南方迁徙到北方。分析选项可知, G项符合语境, 故选G。3. B。本空格是本段的主旨句。本段讲述的是鸟类的迁徙有很多的模式。其中鸟类利用各种各样的适宜条件来养
31、育幼鸟, 以此增加了幼鸟的生存机会, 即为养育幼鸟而迁徙, 分析选项可知, B项符合语境。故选B项。4. E。本空格前说气候影响鸟的迁徙。鸟类在气温下降时, 离开北极到温暖的地方栖息。同样的, 最热的地方也不适宜饲养幼鸟。在不太冷也不太热的地方即较凉爽的地方产卵是适宜的。分析选项可知E项符合语境, 故选E。5. F。本空格所在的小标题为“鸟类因捕食者而迁徙”。分析选项可知F项符合语境, 在说明迁徙的原因。故选F。四、读后续写My heart beating rapidly,I headed for the register.I paid the dollar for the three ite
32、ms and was about to leave when I felt a heavy tap on my shoulder.It was a big detective.“You stole something.You will be searched,”he announced.Horrified,I slid the book out from inside the shirt and handed it over,“An encyclopedia?”he asked,somewhat surprised.“Yes,”I whispered,trembling,“Why didnt
33、you ask your parents to purchase it?”“I did,but they didnt have the money.”With a sigh,he made me promise to tell my parents about my wrongdoing and then let me leave.Back home,I told my mother what I had promised the detective.Unexpectedly,she didnt explode as usual.She fell silent,looking extremel
34、y anxious.Consumed with guilt,I gathered my courage,apologized and promised that it would never happen again.“All will be OK!” said my mother,wrapping me in her arms.Then she told me that she would go to the A&P to tell the detective I had admitted and that I should play outside.Hours later,when I was back home,I noticed a bag with my name on it.I opened it and inside was packed the World Book Encyclopedia,Volume .第15页（共15页）
