1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 新闻媒体 单词识记: abuse accuse motivation mourn attempt block brief case campaign condemn conclude reality reporter discrimination dismiss confidential conflict violence welfare magazine 短语扫描: make/give a report 做报告 advertise for 登广告征求 (寻找 ) put an advertisement in a newspaper 在报纸上刊登广告 the ma
2、ss media 大众传媒 spread out 伸展;摊开;分散 take a photo 照相 expose.to.将 ? 暴露于 ? ;使 ? 接触 ? come out 出版;发行;出来;结果是 have a nose for 对 ? 敏感;善于发现 be critical of 对 ? 不满 跟踪训练 . 语境填词 1.The success of the documentary should be attributed to sincerity and (realize). 2. (brief) speaking, English is so useful that all of
3、us students should learn it well. 3.I want to be a (report) when I am older. 4.The French government today called for an end to the (violent). 5.Jill was starting to get some writing jobs from trade (杂志 ). . 单项填空 6.At the meeting, the professor some good advice about bringing down the market price o
4、f housing. A.came about B.came up 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C.came up with D.came out 7.Although his suggestion was good, it was at the meeting by the boss, which discouraged him. A.assumed B.witnessed C.arranged D.dismissed 8.The readings in the paper is rather difficult, but the girl to read it over and got t
5、he general idea. A.succeeded B.advised C.attempted D.managed 9.Darkness , so we had to stop our journey and stayed on a farm for the night. A.happened B.spread C.broke D.fell 10.Love means you care about the of a person; that is, you hope he or she can lead a happy life. A.authority B.belief C.prefe
6、rence D.welfare . 阅读理解 Time: 2017 01 24 From: Editor: Clover The head of Chinas largest online seller Alibaba does not think China and the United States will have a trade war despite comments from the Trump administration. Jack Ma is the chairman of the Alibaba Group.At the World Economic Forum mee
7、ting in Davos, Switzerland, he said, “China and the US will never have a trade war.Give Trump some time.Hes openminded ; hes listening.” The Chinese billionaire said he would do all he could to prevent trade relations between the countries from getting worse. Last week, Ma met with Trump at the Trum
8、p Tower in New York City.The Chinese billionaire is said to have discussed a plan to permit one million small US businesses to sell goods on Alibabas online shopping platform. During the campaign and after winning the presidential election, Trump strongly criticized the Chinese governments support f
9、or its businesses.He blamed unfair trade policies for taking away US jobs.And he said that China unfairly controls the 【 精品教育资源文库 】 exchange value of its currency, the yuan. Trump also has threatened to place import taxes on goods from China and other countries in response to their trade policies.
10、According to the South China Morning Post, Ma said, “American international companies made millions and millions of dollars from globalization.” He added that the US should not blame the loss of jobs and companies on globalization. However, a new study by an American business group says many US busi
11、nesses feel unwelcome in China.The companies say the cost of doing business in China is increasing.They add that rules and regulations are unclear or not enforced in a consistent way. The American Chamber of Commerce in China led the study, which looked at responses from 462 companies. William Zarit
12、 is chairman of the chamber.He says trade policies in China make it difficult for American companies.He says, “We feel that over the last few years that weve been taken advantage of to some extent , with our open market and the lack of open areas in the Chinese market.” Another major concern for the
13、 US companies in China is fake products.Fake products are copies of the originals that cost businesses with the legal right to sell them millions of dollars each year. Ma defended Alibabas efforts to fight fake products on its shopping platform.He said his company is doing all it can to fight the pr
14、oblem. “Fighting against fake products is a war against human greediness , ” Ma said. Im Mario Ritter. 1.The underlined phrase “The Ch inese billionaire” refers to “ ”. A.Trump B.Jack Ma C.Mario Ritter D.William Zarit 2.The text is likely taken from the . A.economic magazine B.trade speech C.website
15、 D.global news 3.The most suitable title for this text is “ ”. A.Chinese Billionaire Does Not See ChinaUS Trade War B.The American International Companies Removed Most Tariffs on Products Traded Between the US and China 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C.Group Says American Businesses in China Concerned D.The War Abou
16、t Fighting Against Fake Products . 任务型阅读 (2017 江苏七校期中联考 ) If your determination for the new year is typical, it probably includes a commitment to lose weight.But if you are like most Americans, any success you have in cutting pounds will be shortlived, and youll end the year weighing more than you d
17、o right now. So why are Americans addicted to weight loss? Many people say they want to lose weight to improve their health , but this may not actually be their primary motivation.In one of the more interesting surveys Ive seen , more than threefourths of the 231 dieters surveyed said that they woul
18、d take a pill that would guarantee they would achieve or maintain their desired weight even if it would lower their life expectancy.On average, they were willing to give up 5.7 years. These findings may seem puzzling, but they are not so surprising when you consider weightloss attempts for what they
19、 really are: efforts to protect against weightbased discrimination. Yale researchers have shown that weight discrimination in the US has increased dramatically in the last decade and is now comparable in prevalence(普遍 ) to rates of reported racial discrimination, especially among women. Multiple stu
20、dies have documented weight prejudice in employment, health care,education and public spaces unequal treatment based on stereotyping(模式化 ) fat people as lazy, unmotivated, sloppy and lacking in selfcontrol and competence. When I was doing research for a book on the social understanding of fat, sever
21、al heavy women told me they were often blamed for eating in public.Some tearfully shared stories of having had people actually throw food at them.Heavy women are routinely teased in advertisements, television and film. Of course, there are genuine health risks associated with higher body mass.The cl
22、earest case is that of Type 2 diabetes, which becomes more likely as weight goes up. It is clear that antifat prejudice in and of itself has a bad effect on public health in ways many may not suspect. Fear of tease leads many heavier women to avoid exercising in public or even when 【 精品教育资源文库 】 the
23、y are very heavy to avoid leaving their homes, taking away social interaction from them.And the fear of becoming fat can lead women of all sizes to develop eating disorders that can reduce their lives and be dangerous to their health. What should be done about weightbased discrimination? The answer
24、is to call for increasing tolerance and appreciation of diverse body types. This year, before setting about another diet, ask yourself why you want to lose weight.If it is to improve your health, perhaps you should focus on healthincreasing behaviours that are more directly linked to health: swear, for example, to get more sleep, eat more fruits and vegetables, get regular physical activity, or spend more time with friends. But if you are trying to change your body to protect against discrimina