1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 让步、条件与对比类 单词识记： although compare instead still than though unless while anyway comparison despite otherwise unique unlike assume wherever whichever whatever whenever resemble 短语扫描： after all 毕竟；终 究 as/so long as 只要 distinguish.from. 辨别 ? 和 ? even if/though 尽管；即使 if only 但愿；如果 ? 就好了 in
2、spite of 不管；尽管 on condition that 在 ? 条件下；倘若 only if 只有 regardless of 不管；不顾 what if 如果 ? 会怎样 跟踪训练 . 语境填词 1.This is fearfully expensive (比较 ) with the last one I bought. 2.Your argument is based on a set of questionable (assume). 3.She is in a quite (独特的 ) position， as her job is different from anyone
3、 elses. 4. (尽管 ) all of them are strong candidates， only one will be chosen for the post. 5.He (像 ) his father very much in character. . 单项填空 6.Make sure the gas is turned off after cooking， which would cause danger. A.somehow B.meanwhile 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C.otherwise D.furthermore 7.A great number of p
4、eople have stopped buying the product the fact that it is safe. A.for fear of B.on account of C.in spite of D.as a result of 8.People will find life meaningless theyre willing to do their part for their selffulfillment. A.unless B.once C.though D.if 9.He has set us a good example by serving people h
5、eart and soul， his personal gain and loss. A.in terms of B.regardless of C.in favor of D.by means of 10.Actually， girls can be they want to be just like boys， whether it is a soldier， a scientist， or an official. A.no matter what B.however C.whatever D.whoever . 阅读理解 Mail lay scattered across the ki
6、tchen table.I couldnt put off sorting through it any longer.I checked the envelopes， putting aside the ones addressed to my husband. It had been over three years since Bob had died.To friends and family it looked like I had moved past the worst of my sorrow.I took care of my house， socialized and ke
7、pt up with community.On the outside everything appeared to be normal.But inside I was anything but I worried I would never get better， never be myself again.They say sorrow has no set time limit， but I was so tired of feeling empty and hopeless.My sorrow was sharp and fresh as ever.It was like a wal
8、l of pressure in my chest， pressing my heart. I picked up a piece of Bobs mail and held i t out to tear in half， but stopped myself from cutting up the envelope.The letter was from an organization that funded a Haitian orphanage called My Fathers House .Its founder， Carol Hawthorne， had given a pres
9、entation at our church.Bob and I had donated， and Bob ended up on the mailing 【 精品教育资源文库 】 list to receive the newsletter(通讯 ) with updates on the children. I hadnt read one since Bob died.But just three months before ， in January 2012，the country had been hit by a terrible earthquake.In my depress
10、ed state， it hadnt even occurred to me to wonder whether the orphanage had survived.I opened the newsletter and was surprised to find out that My Fathers House was still standing.Of course now it was more crowded than ever.At the bottom of the page was an announcement about an upcoming trip to visit
11、 the orphanage in person.“I should go.” The thought wouldnt leave me.I contacted Carol Hawthorne.“What would I do if I go ？ ” I asked.“Build houses ？ ” “The Haitian people there are eager to work and they know what theyre doing ， ” said Carol.“What they need are raw materials ， and we provide them.W
12、e also visit with the children.We go to clinics and schools， pass out supplies.Youll be very busy ，I promise！ ” I reserved a seat but didnt mention it to any of my friends.Just a few weeks later， I was at the airport with seven strangers， waiting to board a plane to Haiti.Even after takeoff I wasnt
13、really sure of what I was doing. In Haiti we were met by Pastor Ronald Lefranc， the director of My Fathers House.We piled into an old school bus and drove over uneven roads full of stones and mud.We passed women shaking under the weight of huge water buckets balanced on their heads.Piles of rubbish
14、scattered across the landscape， and the land was covered with broken tents.Finally we pulled up to the orphanage.A crowd of children 52 in all rushed up to greet us.I couldnt understand the words of the song they sang in Creole， but with the smiles on their faces I didnt need to.Each child planted a
15、 big kiss on my cheek. Carol and Pastor Ronald led us into the main building.“What are those over there？ ” I asked ， pointing to a collection of thin tents.“Is there not enough room in the building for all the children？ ” “We have the room ， ” said Pastor Ronald.“But many of these children came here
16、 after the earthquake.They still dont feel safe sleeping under a roof.” There was no sign of fear in the playroom inside.I played dolls and other games.Children Id just met presented me with pictures theyd drawn and letters written in Creole.In the evening the children gathered in the dining room.Th
17、ey took turns reading aloud and then they all joined in song.The words were strange， but the tune sounded familiar. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Theyd lost so much ， yet were so joyful.In the evening the children gathered in the dining room.One of the older children stood up to speak and then they all joined in so
18、ng.The words were strange， but the tune sounded familiar.The children settled down.In the silence， a quiet noise began. 1.During the three years after her husbands death ， the writer . A.kept in close touch with friends and neighbours B.just stayed at her home to take care of her house C.forgot her
19、unhappiness completely with busy work D.lived in emptiness and hopelessness due to hardships 2.What does the underlined part “My Fathers House” refer to? A.An association that fund the research into earthquake in Haiti. B.An institution where children without parents greet foreigners. C.An organizat
20、ion that collect money for children without parents. D.A place where children without parents live and are looked after. 3.The writer enjoyed herself at . A.driving over the roads B.viewing the landscape C.seeing the expressions on childrens faces D.observing water buckets on womens heads 4.Why did
21、the children love to live in the thin tents? A.Because they had to make preparations for the newcomers. B.Because the tents are convenient for drawing in the open. C.Because the rooms in the building are used to house guests. D.Because they worried there might be another earthquake. 5.What can we co
22、nclude from the passage? A.The writer decided to settle down in Haiti at last. B.The writer overcame her loss by helping others. C.The writer taught the children to sing in English. D.The writer picked up Creole during her stay there. . 佳作背诵 (健康 ) 请阅读下面短文，并按照要求用英语写一篇 150 词左右的 文章。 A number of lawmake
23、rs whore the members of the Standing Committee of the National Peoples Congress( 全国人民代表大会常务委员会 ) called for the law to ban 【 精品教育资源文库 】 tobacco advertisements in all forms and places. Tobacco companies will still take advantage of loopholes(漏洞 ) if the law does not clearly introduce a complete ban，
24、 said an NPC Standing Committee member.The law suggests banning tobacco advertisements directly or indirectly broadcast through the radio， film， television， newspaper， etc.It is also more specific about public places where tobacco advertisements would be banned， such as libraries， museums， parks，etc. As the largest tobacco maker and consumer in the world， China has more than 300 million smokers and another 740 million people exposed to secondhand smoke each year. Acco
