1、Unit 5 First AidReading and Thinking一、单词拼写1He went off to the Amsterdam Academy to improve his _ (技巧)2The largest _ (器官) in the body is the liver. 3The trees form a natural protection from the suns _ (光线)4How many _ (层) of clothing are you wearing？5Fans of _ (电动的) cars say they are clean, quiet, and
2、 economical. 二、单句语法填空1Having arrived in the city, the foreigner wants to develop _ sense of direction. 2Our proposal tries to satisfy the special needs of _ (minor) groups. 3One of the _ (victim) of the fire remains in poor condition. 4Brians toe is still badly _ (swell) and he cannot put on his sho
3、e. 5He had lost weight and the suit hung _ (loose) on him. 6New equipment is _ (urgent) needed. 7The rooms are small but making you feel _ ease. 8First aid may prevent a victims condition _ worsening and save life. 9I managed to stick _ the diet and keep off sweet foods. 10Tomatoes come in varieties
4、 _ sizes, shapes and colors. 三、阅读理解Ammie Reddick from East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, was only 18 months old when she had the accident that had scarred(留下创伤)her for life. The curious child reached up to grab the wire of a hot kettle in the family kitchen and poured boiling water over her tiny infant fra
5、me. Her mother Ruby turned round and, seeing Ammie horribly burnt, called an ambulance which rushed her daughter to a nearby hospital. Twenty percent of Ammies body had been burned and all of her burns were third-degree. There, using tissue(组织)taken from unburned areas of Ammies body, doctors perfor
6、med complex skin transplants(移植)to close her wounds and control her injuries, an operation that took about six hours. Over the next 16 years, Ammie underwent 12 more operations to repair her body. When she started school at Maxwelton Primary at age 4, other pupils made cruel comments or simply would
7、nt play with her. “I was the only burned child in the street, the class and the school, ” she recalled, “some children refused to become friends because of that. ”Today, aged 17, Ammie can only ever remember being a burned person with scars; pain is a permanent part of her body. She still has to hav
8、e two further skin transplants. Yet she is a confident, outgoing teenager who offers inspiration and hope to other young burns victims. She is a member of the Scottish Burned Childrens Club, a charity set up last year. This month, Ammie will be joining the younger children at the Graffham Water Cent
9、er in Cambridge shire for the charitys first summer camp. “ I will show them how to get rid of unkind stares from others, ” she says. Ammie loves wearing fashionable sleeveless tops, and she plans to show the youngsters at the summer camp that they can too. “I do not go to great lengths to hide my b
10、urns scars, ” she says, “ I gave up wondering how other people would react years ago. ”1. What did other children do when Ammie first went to school? A. They were friendly to her. B. They showed sympathy to her. C. They were afraid of her. D. They looked down upon her. 2. Ammie will teach the younge
11、r children at the Graffham Water Center to _. A. face others unkindness bravelyB. hide their scars by proper dressingC. live a normal lifeD. recover quickly3. What does the underlined word “permanent” in the 4th paragraph mean? A. necessary B. life-longC. difficult D. important4. What can be the bes
12、t title of the passage? A. A Seriously Burned Girl SurvivesB. Ways to Get Rid of Unkind StaresC. Permanent Scars And Pain For a GirlD. A Seriously Burned Angel of Hope四、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。How to Say No RespectfullyLike most people, your natural instinct (本能) is probably t
13、o help others when you can. 1 Whether youre declining an invitation to a party or turning down a new project at work, you can say no while still being respectful. Whatever the situation is, be clear, polite and firm when saying no. Express your thanks. 2 If you have to turn someone down, express you
14、r thanks that they thought of you in the first place. You could say something like, “Thanks for considering me responsible enough to watch your kids. Im sorry that Im busy that evening. ”Think before you speak. If you say no immediately, it might seem like you didnt even consider the request. In ord
15、er to be respectful, take a moment to think about your answereven if you already know what it is going to be. 3Give a clear answer. Saying no respectfully shows that youre honest and direct. 4 If you cant help, say so. If someone is asking you on a date and you dont want to go, make that clear. 5 Yo
16、u can say no without completely turning down the request. By setting boundaries, you can make it clear exactly what you can do and what you are willing to do. For example, you could say, “Im not free for dinner, but I would be coming for a quick drink after work. ”A. Find a way to compromise (妥协). B
17、. Take a pause, and then kindly say no. C. But sometimes, you just need to say no. D. Its strange to feel guilty for turning someone down. E. Make it clear that you sincerely appreciate being asked. F. If you feel it necessary, you can also provide a reason for your answer. G. Do not give people fal
18、se hope that you will be able to satisfy their request. 一、单词拼写1technique2organ3rays4layers5electric二、单句语法填空1a2minority3victims4swollen5loosely6urgently7at8from9to10of三、阅读理解1.D。细节理解题。根据第三段“other pupils made cruel comments or simply wouldnt play with her”可知其他同学不是对她冷嘲热讽, 就是不愿意跟她一起玩 。2.A。细节理解题。根据最后一段“I
19、will show them how to get rid of unkind stares from others, ” 得知Ammie教他们如何摆脱他人不友好的注视。3.B。细节理解题。文章中提到, Ammie在过去的17年里接受了13次手术, 接下来她还要做两次皮肤移植手术, 可以推断她的痛苦是“永久的、终生的”。4.D。 主旨大意题。纵观全文, 可以看出本文主要讲述了一个被烧伤的女孩身残志坚的励志故事。四、阅读填句1. C。空前讲到“帮助别人可能是你的一种本能”, 接下来话锋一转, 下文说到在有的情形下你可以礼貌地拒绝别人, 前后是转折关系。C项But sometimes, you j
20、ust need to say no(但有时候, 你只需要说不)符合题意。2. E。本段的第一句为段落主题句, 所以空格处的内容在进一步解释说明这一主题。分析选项, 可知E项 Make it clear that you sincerely appreciate being asked(要表达清楚你很真诚地感激得到邀请)符合题意, 而且选项中的“appreciate”与本段第一句的Express your thanks(表达你的谢意)相呼应。3. B。本段的首句“Think before you speak. (三思而行)”为段落主题句, 且下文提到“在说(不)之前要思考一下”。而B项Take
21、 a pause, and then kindly say no. (停一下, 然后再善意地拒绝)与此处匹配。4. G。由本段中“Give a clear answer. Saying no respectfully shows that youre honest and direct. ”可知, 本段主要叙述明确答复对方, 有礼貌地拒绝别人表明你是诚实的、直接的, 以及空格后的 “If you cant help, say so. If someone is asking you on a date and you dont want to go, make that clear. ”可知, 如果你帮不上忙, 就说出来。如果有人约你而你不想去, 就说清楚。由此可知, 不要给人错觉, 让别人觉得你可以满足他们的要求。分析选项可知G项与本段表述的意义一致。5.A。根据下文可知, 本段讲述的是在拒绝别人的时候, 可以留有余地, 表达清楚你能做什么, 愿意做什么。分析选项可知, A项Find a way to compromise(找到一个折中的办法)与之意义一致。第11页（共11页）
