1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note . 阅读理解 The 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature went to the French novelist for“the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation”. Although the 69-year-old writer is a very popula
2、r literary figure in France,he is little known elsewhere. So who is this Patrick Modiano,why does his memory have such an influence upon him,and what exactly has he uncovered? Modiano was born in a suburb of Paris right after World War ended in Europe in July 1945.His father was a Jewish Italian bus
3、inessman, who met his Belgian actress mother during the Nazi occupation of Paris. As The New Yorker magazine put it,Europeans born in 1945 shared a condition They escaped the war,but not “the taint ( 污点 ) of the war”. Modianos life has been influenced by Nazi Germanys occupation during the war and h
4、is familys connections with it.According to New York -based newspaper The Forward,his father survived the war dishonorably.When Paris Jews were brought together to be sent to concentration camps,the businessman did not join them but spent the time making money from deals with Nazis on the black mark
5、et. “The novelist has a duty to record the lives of the people who have disappeared a nd the people who have been made to disappear,” French writer Clemence Boulouque,also an expert in Jewish studies,told The New Yorker magazine. In his more than three dozen novels,Modiano has returned again and aga
6、in to the same themes:Jewishness,the Nazi occupation,and the loss of identity. 【 精品教育资源文库 】 His most admired novel,Missing Person,is a good example.Its a story about a detective who has lost his memory.He tries to find out who he really is by following his own steps through history. Although Modian
7、os win is a surprise outside France,people are celebrating in his home country.Modiano is the 15th French literature winner.After Le Clezios 2008 win,it seemed unlikely that there would be another so soon. 1.The passage is mainly about . A.a literary figures pe rsonal affairs B.a famous novelists fa
8、mily background C.a Nobel Prize winner and his literary achievements D.Europeans sufferings during World War 2.Which of the following statements about Patrick Modiano is TRUE according to the passage? A.He is a survivor of World War . B.He tried to find his lost identity. C.World War has an impact o
9、n his life. D.He was world-famous before winning the Nobel Prize. 3.Modiano won the Nobel Prize because of . A.his extraordinary character B.his unique way of recording history C.his characters unusual experiences D.his special connections with the war 4.It can be inferred from the passage that . A.
10、Modianos parents were sent to the concentration camp B.Modianos winning the Nobel Prize was beyond expectation s C.Modianos father had nothing to do with the Nazis D.Clemence Boulouque is also of Jewish origin . 七选五 Money Matters 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Parents should help their children understand money. 1 S
11、o you may start talking about money when your child shows an interest in buying things, candy or toys, for example. 1.The basic function of money Explain the basic function of money by showing how people trade money for goods or services. It is important to show your child how money is traded for th
12、e thing he wants to have. If he wants to have a toy, give him the money and let him hand the money to the cashier (收银员 ). 2 When your child grows a bit older and understands the basic function of money, you can start explaining more complex ways of using money. 2.Money lessons Approach money lessons
13、 with openness and honesty. 3 If you must say no to a childs request, explain,“You have enough toy trucks now.” Or, if the request is for many different things, say, “You have to make a choice between this toy and that toy. ” 3. 4 Begin at the grocery store. Pick out similar brands of a product a na
14、me-brand butter and a generic (无商标产品 ), for example. You can show your child how to make choices between different brands of a product so that you can save money. 5 If he chooses the cheaper brand, allow him to make another purchase with the money saved. Later, you may explain how the more expensive
15、 choice leaves less money for other purchases. A.Wise decision B.The value of money C.Permit the child to choose between them. D.Tell your child why he can or cannot have certain things. E.Ask yourself what things that cost money are most important to you. F.Talk about how the money bought the thing
16、 after you leave the toy store. G.The best time to teach a child something about money is when he shows an interest. . 完形填空 (2016 四川 ) Lainey finished third grade. She had good grades and could read 1 grade level, but she did not like to read.On a family car trip, her Aunt Dede pulled out a copy of
17、Harry Potter, 【 精品教育资源文库 】 as a surprise for her 2 .But Lainey took one look at it, 3 her eyes, and said, “Borrrring!” Aunt Dede, a teacher, had read the Book to her students, and they loved it. 4 the youngest children in the class were 5 by the story.They 6 with great interest, and then 7 joined i
18、n grand conversations about Harrys adventures. “How can you say its 8 ? Have you read it?”asked Aunt Dede. “No, its too long and it doesnt have any 9 ,”complained Lainey. “Oh, thats where you are 10 ;there are lots of pictures.Every page is full of pictures;you just have to read the words to 11 them
19、. Its like magic.” “Nice try,Aunt Dede,”Lainey replied 12 from the back seat. Another 13 was in order.“Well, if you dont want to read it, give it 14 .Maybe your mom would 15 hearing the story.”The Book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud.By the end of the first chapter
20、, 16 were coming from the back seat:“Please read a little 17 .” Lainey is an example of an 18 reader.As shown here, Lainey can become 19 about reading when 20 with literature on topics that interest her, and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process. 1.A.within B.on C.to D.
21、above 2.A.daughter B.niece C.student D.friend 3.A.opened B.dried C.rolled D.shaded 4.A.Even B.Still C.Just D.Yet 5.A.surprised B.annoyed C.puzzled D.attracted 6.A.read B.told C.listened D.wrote 7.A.suspectedly B.anxiously C.calmly D.enthusiastically 8.A.amazing B.boring C.ridiculous D.humorous 9.A.p
22、ictures B.stories C.adventures D.conversations 10.A.crazy B.foolish C.wrong D.different 11.A.see B.match C.show D.recognize 【 精品教育资源文库 】 12.A.sourly B.patiently C.eagerly D.shyly 13.A.idea B.try C.belief D.behavior 14.A.away B.out C.in D.back 15.A.enjoy B.admit C.mind D.finish 16.A.decisions B.requ
23、ests C.comments D.promises 17.A.more clearly B.longer C.louder D.more carefully 18.A.unpleasant B.innocent C.unwilling D.independent 19.A.astonished B.worried C.confused D.excited 20.A.presented B.concerned C.disturbed D.replaced 答案精解精析 . 阅读理解 语篇解读 本文为记叙文。介绍了 2014 年诺贝尔文学奖获得者法国作家帕特里克 莫迪亚诺及其文学成就。 1.C
24、主旨大意题。文章主要介绍了帕特里克 莫迪亚诺及其文学成就。故答案为 C 项。 2.C 细节理解题。根据第六段第一句可知帕特里克 莫迪亚诺的生活受到了二战的影响 ,故答案为 C 项。 3.B 推理判断题。根据文章第一段及倒数第二、三、四段可推知答案为 B 项。 4.B 推理判断题。根据最后一段第一句可知答案为 B 项。 . 七选五 语篇解读 本文讲的是家长应该怎样培养孩子的金钱观。 1.G 文章开头讲家长应该培养孩子的金钱观。后面说当孩子想买东西的时候跟他讲讲金钱。所以说最好的时间是在孩子对某样东西感兴趣的时候。故选 G。 2.F 第二段讲的是金钱的功能。当孩子想买玩具的时候让孩子把钱递给收银员 ,然后告诉他付过钱了才可以拿走玩具。故选 F。 3.D
