1、Unit 2I know that you will be better at maths.Module 8My future life1.因某事感谢某人 2.嘲笑某人 3.尽某人最大的力 4.放弃 5.醒来 6.保持联系7.多亏 一、写出下列短语的英文翻译一、写出下列短语的英文翻译课后巩固课后巩固thank sb.for sth.laugh at try ones bestgive upwake upkeep in touchthanks to二、阅读理解二、阅读理解(B篇篇)Would you like to live in a city where buildings turn the
2、lights off for you,and self-driving cars will find the nearest parking space themselves?Although it might sound a little far from you,living in a“smart”city like this could happen sooner than you think.Great changes have taken place in towns that we have lived in for centuries,while completely new c
3、ities are being built.One such place is the city of Songdo.Every home there will have a“telepresence system(远程遥控系统)allowing users to control the heating and locks,take part in video meetings,and receive education,health care and government services.Around the city,escalators(自动扶梯)will only move when
4、 someone is on them,and offices and schools will all be connected to the system.The great mind behind Songdo is from the company Cisco.In fact,technology companies around the world such as IBM,Siemens and Microsoft are already in the business.About 75%of the worlds population will live in cities by
5、2050,so cities will need to be more modern to deal with the coming problems.Making cities smarter is one way out,and I think this will in turn make cities greener,said Dan Hill,head of a research company.()1.According to the text,living in a“smart”city .A.is not a green wayB.will be far from youC.wi
6、ll soon become trueD.is completely impossibleC C()2.What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A.A city of the future.B.A meeting in Songdo.C.A plan to build a house.D.A report on public health.A A()3.Which company offers the great mind to build Songdo?A.Cisco.B.IBM.C.Siemens.D.Microsoft.A A()4.Dan Hill think
7、s that making cities smarter is one way to .A.drive people out of citiesB.control the worlds populationC.develop his own companyD.solve the cities coming problemsD D()5.Which of the following might be the best title for the text?A.Future EducationB.Smart CitiesC.Government ServicesD.Famous Companies
8、B B三、配对阅读三、配对阅读F FG GB BA AD D四、短文填空四、短文填空John was a good student but he didnt respect others.One day,his mother gave him a 1 as a birthday gift.He often went around the classroom playing his drum.When others asked 2 to keep quiet or play somewhere else,John refused.Johns classmates couldnt bear the
9、 noisy drum,3 they stopped playing with him.Peter,one of his classmates,invented special earplugs which allowed people to hear normal sounds,but stopped the bad ones.John got very angry 4 Peter.He even had a big fight with Peter.A few days 5 ,a clock was put into the classroom,just next to Johns des
10、k.6 clock was making the noise like“Tick tock,tick tock.”John couldnt concentrate on(专注于)his study at all.However,the others,with their special earplugs,were OK.Soon John 7 to realize how much he had disturbed(打扰)his classmates with the drum,and how silly it had been to fight with Peter.In order to
11、change the situation,John decided to 8 sorry to his classmates.Whats 9 ,he no longer played his drum in the classroom.Seeing Johns great changes,his classmates finally forgave(原谅)him and decided to play with him again.From 10 on,John changed a lot and got along well with his classmates.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.drumhimsowithlaterThecamesaymorethen