1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 2 Sports events (35 分钟 ) .阅读理解 A (2017 天津卷改编 ) Fifteen years ago,I took a summer vacation in Lecce in southern Italy.After climbing up a hill for a panoramic(全景的 ) view of the blue sea,white buildings and green olive trees,I paused to catch my breath and then positioned myself to
2、take the best photo of this panorama. Unfortunately,just as I took out my camera,a woman approached from behind,and planted herself right in front of my view.Like me,this woman was here to stop,sigh and appreciate the view. Patient as I was,after about 15 minutes,my camera scanning the sun and revie
3、wing the shot I would eventually take,I grew frustrated.Was it too much to ask her to move so I could take just one picture of the landscape?Sure,I could have asked her,but something prevented me from doing so.She seemed so content in her observation.I didnt want to mess with that. Another 15 minute
4、s passed and I grew bored.The woman was still there.I decided to take the photo anyway.And now when I look at it,I think her presence in the photo is what makes the image interesting.The landscape,beautiful on its own,somehow comes to life and breathes because this woman is engaging with it. This ph
5、oto,with the unique beauty that unfolded before me and that woman who “ruined” it,now hangs on a wall in my bedroom.What would she think if she knew that her figure is captured(捕捉 ) and frozen on some strangers bedroom wall?A bedroom,after all,is a very private space,in which some woman I dont even
6、know has been immortalized(使 ? 永存 ).In some ways,she lives in my house. Perhaps we all live in each others spaces.Perhaps this is what photos are for:to remind us that we all appreciate beauty,that we all share a common desire for pleasure,for connection,for something that is greater than us. That p
7、hoto is a reminder,a captured moment,an unspoken conversation between two women,separated only by a thin square of glass. 1.What happened when the author was about to take a photo? A.Her camera stopped working. B.A woman blocked her view. C.Someone asked her to leave. D.A friend approached from behi
8、nd. 2.According to the author,the woman was probably . A.enjoying herself B.losing her patience C.waiting for the sunset D.thinking about her past 3.In the authors opinion,what makes the photo so alive? A.The rich color of the landscape. B.The perfect positioning of the camera. C.The womans existenc
9、e in the photo. D.The soft sunlight that summer day. 4.The photo on the bedroom wall enables the author to better understand . A.the need to be close to nature B.the importance of private space 【 精品教育资源文库 】 C.the joy of the vacation in Italy D.the shared passion for beauty ? 导学号 23500038? B (2017 辽
10、宁大连三模 ) If you think that running marathons will help you live a long and healthy life,new research may come as a shock.According to a recent scientific study,people who do a very strenuous workout are as likely to die as people who do no exercise at all. Scientists in Denmark have been studying ove
11、r 1,000 joggers and non-joggers for 12 years.The death rates from the sample group suggest that people who jog at a moderate pace two or three times a week for less than two and a half hours in total are least likely to die. The best speed to jog at was found to be about 5 miles per hour.The researc
12、h suggests that people who jog more than three times a week or at higher speeds of over 7 mph die at the same rate as non-joggers.The scientists think that this is because strenuous exercise causes structural changes to the heart and arteries(动脉 ).Over time,this can cause serious injuries. Peter Sch
13、nohr,a researcher in Copenhagen,said,“If your goal is to decrease risk of death and improve life expectancy,jogging a few times a week at a moderate pace is a good strategy.Anything more is not just unnecessary,and it may be harmful.” The implications of this are that moderate forms of exercise such
14、 as tai chi,yoga and brisk walking may be better for us than “iron man” events,triathlons and long -distance running and cycling.According to Jacob Louis Marott,another researcher in the study,“You dont actually have t o do that much to have a good impact on your health.And perhaps you shouldnt actu
15、ally do too much”. 5.What can the underlined word “strenuous” in Paragraph 1 be replaced by? A.Hard. B.Regular. C.Practical. D.Easy. 6.Whats the purpose that the author presents some figures in Paragraph 2? A.To suggest giving up jogging. B.To show risks of doing sports. C.To provide supportive evid
16、ence. D.To introduce the research process. 7.According to the scientists,why is too much exercise harmful? A.It may injure the heart and arteries. B.It can make the body tired out. C.It will bring much pressure. D.It consumes too much energy. 8.What can be inferred from the text? A.No exercise at al
17、l is the best choice. B.More exercise means a healthier life. C.Marathons runners are least likely to die. D.Proper exercise contributes to good health. ? 导学号 23500039? .七选五 Secrets to a great life A great life doesnt happen by accident.A great life is the result of allocating your time,energy,thoug
18、hts,and hard work towards what you want your life to be.Stop 【 精品教育资源文库 】 setting yourself up for stress and failure,and start setting up your life to support success and ease.It is the result of using what you get in a creative and thoughtful way,instead of just what comes next.1. A great life is
19、the result of simplifying your life.People often misunderstand what simplify means.2. When you focus on simplifying your life,you free up energy and time for the work that you enjoy and the purpose for which you are here.In order to create a great life,you will have to make room for it in yours firs
20、t. A great life is the result of your best effort.3. It may mean re-evaluating how you spend your time,or choosing to spend your money in a different way.Life will reward your best effort. 4. Its e asy to spend your days just responding to the next thing that gets your attention,instead of intention
21、ally using the time,energy and money you have in a way thats important to you.Focus on removing the obstacles that get in the way of you making sure you are doing things of greater significance. A great life is the result of starting.Theres the old saying everyones familiar with “A journey of a thou
22、sand miles begins with a single step.” In order to even move from the couch to the refrigerator,you have to start.Theres no better time to start than today.5. Today,right now,is the right day to start to take a step in the direction of your hearts desires. A.Look around at someones life you admire.
23、B.Its not a way to remove work from your life. C.A great life is the result of doing important things. D.Dont wait for a raise,or until the kids get older. E.A great life is the result of controlling your thoughts. F.Use these “secrets” to start creating your own great life today! G.Creating a great
24、 life requires that you make some adjustments. ? 导学号 23500040? .短文改错 (2017 山西孝义考前热身训练 ) Welcome to our English Corner.This Corner was set up three years before.Every Sunday morning,students from different school and some foreigners often took part.Gather around here,we practise spoken English by tal
25、king about everything we are interested.We also exchange my experience in English study.We all have a good time here.Thousands of people have been here since it is set up.We think that they have learned a lot of by taking part in activities here.However,it is a really supplement(补充 )to our English class.If you want to know much about the corner,you may talk to the students here. ? 导学号 23500041? 【 精品教育资源文库 】 课时规范练 11(模块四 Unit 2) .A 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。在十五年前的一次旅
