1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 因果与目的类 单词识记: because as since for effect reason result therefore factor conclusion consequence impact intention partly significantly arise outcome deliberately generate motive 短语扫描: because of 因为;由于 due to 由于 for fear that 生怕;以免 in case 假使;以防 (万一 ) in order to 为了 now that 既然;由于 so as t
2、o 为了 so that 为的是;结果是 thanks to 幸亏;由于 with the purpose/aim of 以 ? 为目的;目的是为了 跟踪训练 . 语境填词 1.What do you think was the authors (intend) in this passage? 2. (significant), the company recently opened a huge store in Atlanta. 3.The other problem that (出现 ) from the employment of women is that of the worki
3、ng wife. 4.He entered the room with (deliberately) steps. 5.So what can we (conclusion) from this debate? . 单项填空 6. his being late again, he lost his job and had to stay at home. A.Owe to B.As result of C.In case of D.Because of 【 精品教育资源文库 】 7.More and more electric bicycle riders are being involve
4、d in traffic accidents. , a new policy about cycling will be required soon. A.Otherwise B.Meanwhile C.Moreover D.Therefore 8.Cathy had quit her job when her son was born she could stay home and raise her family. A.now that B.as if C.only if D.so that 9.During the journey, my brother had nothing to r
5、ead and nothing to do in his bed but sleep. A.otherwise B.therefore C.however D.somehow 10.The pollution in Beijing is expected to improve, a series of air pollution control measures. A.regardless of B.but for C.thanks to D.such as . 阅读理解 How Do You Choose Between Similar Postgraduate Courses? After
6、 graduating from an undergraduate(本科 ) course, you could move on to postgraduate study.This might be the ideal investment in reaching the career you want either strengthening your knowledge and skills, or taking on a new direction.How do you choose the right postgraduate course? First, decide on the
7、 following: subject matter length if its taught or researchbased if its full or parttime If youre clear about those decisions , and youve checked the entry requirements, the differences between similar courses may be in the four areas below. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Which course is most helpful to your career
8、aspirations? What are the employment levels of previous postgraduates? Which course ha s the strongest connections to employers? What is the reputation of the course among employers? How is the course organized and assessed? How is the course divided? Do you need to pass all parts of it equally? Is
9、the course exambased , continually assessed, or both? Who are the tutors and are they experts in areas you want to learn about? How well recognized are the academic staff in their fields? How much research have they published ? Are their theories significant? Use university open days to research you
10、r postgraduate options.Theyre a great opportunity to meet and question academic staff directly. How is the course ranked within league tables? League tables rate courses mostly within broad subject bands including undergraduate degrees and postgraduate qualifications for example, you can search to s
11、ee who is best for architecture. Make sure you check the sources of league tables as they can be prejudiced. The Guardian, The Times and The Complete University Guide are some of the more reasonable places to look. 1.Which is NOT recommended by the author to consider in choosing the right course? A.
12、Your personal conditions. B.The popularity of the course itself. C.The structure of the course. D.The rankings of the academic staff. 2.What is an undergraduate student encouraged to do? A.Take on a different course for postgraduate study. B.Choose a course with lower difficulty in its assessment. C
13、.Go to the university for a facetoface investigation before decision. D.Consult newspapers of all levels for unprejudiced information. . 任务型阅读 Circumnavigating the planet(环球航行 ) and stopping off wherever you fancy is the ultimate trip perfect for travellers who want to see it all, or who are just 【
14、 精品教育资源文库 】 plain indecisive.But booking a roundtheworld (RTW) trip can be a complex business.Here is a guide to get you started. How to do it The most economical way to circumnavigate the globe is to buy a RTW air ticket that uses one airline alliance.Theoretically, any routing is possible, but kno
15、wing how the RTW booking system works will make your trip cheaper.For example, the Star Alliance, a coalition of 27 airlines which fly to 1,185 airports in 185 countries,offers a RTW ticket with a maximum of 15 stops. There are rules: you must follow one global direction (east or west no backtrackin
16、g); you must start and finish in the same country; and it will be better if you book all of your flights before departure, though you can change them later (which may incur extra charges). When to go The weather will never be ideal in all of your stops.So, focus on what you want to do most and resea
17、rch conditions there.If a Himalaya trek is your highlight, do not land in Nepal midmonsoon season; if you want to swim with whale sharks off the coast of Western Australia, be there between April and July.Then accept you will be in some regions at the “wrong” time though this might offer unexpected
18、benefits (for example, Zambia in wet season means lush landscapes and cheaper prices). In general, city sightseeing can be done all the year round (escape extreme heat/cold/rain in the museums and cafes) but outdoor adventures are more reliant on and enjoyable in the right weather. Where to go The c
19、lassic (and cheapest) RTW tickets flit between a few big cities, for example,London, Bangkok, Singapore, Sydney, LA.If you want to link more offbeat hubs (BakuKinshasaParamaribo, anyone? ), prices will climb considerably.The cost of the ticket is based on the total distance covered or the number of
20、countries visited. Remember, you do not have to fly between each point: in Australia you could land in Perth, travel overland and fly out of Cairns.Or fly into Moscow, board the TransSiberian train and fly onwards from Beijing. Pick some personal highlights and string the rest of your route around t
21、hose.For instance, if you are a keen trekker, flesh out a Peru (Inca Trail), New Zealand (Milford Track) and Nepal (Everest Base Camp) route with Brazil (Rios a good access point 【 精品教育资源文库 】 for South America), Australia and northern India. If budget is an issue, spend more time in less expensive
22、countries.Your daily outgoings will be far higher in Europe and North America than in SouthEast Asia.Indonesia, Bolivia and India are particularly cheap. Pay attention Talk to an expert before you book: you may have a route in mind but an experienced RTW flight booker will know which routines work b
23、est and cost least a few tweaks could mean big savings. Be flexible: moving your departure date by a few days can save money; midweek flights are generally cheaper, as are flights on Christmas Day. Think about internal travel: it can be cheaper to book internal flights at the same time as booking yo
24、ur RTW ticket.But, with the global increase of lowcost airlines, you may find it better (and more flexible) to buy them separately as you go. Be warned: if you do not board one of your booked flights (say, on a whim,you decide to travel overland from Bangkok to Singapore rather than fly it), your airline is likely to cancel all subsequent flights. A 3. to a RoundtheWorld