1、Unit 4Films and film events Section Task & Project 课后篇课后篇巩固提升 一、写作词汇检测 根据每组的提示词,完成句子或者翻译句子。 1.robbery (1)The thieves hatched a plan to the bank. (2)强盗抢了银行 10 万美元。 答案(1)rob (2)The robber robbed the bank of 100,000 dollars. 2.tense (1)The between us has eased off a little. (2)队员们在比赛开始时很紧张。 答案(1)tensio
2、n (2)The players were tense at the start of the game. 3.contradictory (1)It was contradictory the existing facts. (2)他做了与他的计划不符的事。 答案(1)to (2)He did something contradictory to his plan. pare (1)Social life in a village cannot be compared that of a large city. (2)与他的房间比,我的房间还小一点。 答案(1)with/to (2)Comp
3、ared with/to his room,my room is even smaller. 运用所学单词或短语造句。 5.more.than. 答案 Your health is more important than anything else. 6.show off 答案 This is your chance to show off your industry knowledge! 7.give thought to 答案 I have given thought to going back to school. pare with 答案 He cant compare with Sh
4、akespeare as a writer of tragedies. 9.dream of 答案 He dreams of one day becoming a famous violinist. 二、阅读词汇检测 阅读下列句子,写出黑体词或词组的含义。 1.The room was so hot that she felt dizzy. 含义 答案头晕目眩的 2.We shall have to design a new curriculum for the third year. 含义 答案课程 3.He died in the last ditch in a fierce battle
5、. 含义 答案激烈的 4.A church,school,hospital,or prison is an institution. 含义 答案机构 5.So long as we pull together,theres no mountain top we cant conquer. 含义 答案克服 三、单句填空 1.Now some young people like to show their wealth in public. 答案 off 2.Ive always dreamed coming to China,and now my dream has come true. 答案
6、of/about 3.The capitalists only care about the (accumulate) of wealth. 答案 accumulation 4.My mother has (fantasy) memories of childhood. 答案 fantastic 5. (compare) with her achievements,her shortcomings are,after all,only secondary. 答案 Compared 6.Now let me show you our product exhibition room. 答案 aro
7、und 7.He could (buy) the car,but soon his company went bankrupt. 答案 have bought 8.Im to blame.I (think) of that. 答案 should have thought 四、完成句子 1.我梦想成为一个小说家。 I a novelist. 答案 dreamed of becoming 2.和许多人比起来她确实是很幸运的。 ,she was indeed very fortunate. 答案 Compared to/with many people 3.我本来可以做得好很多的。 I this m
8、uch better. 答案 could have done 4.请转告他说他应该打电话给我。 Tell him that . 答案 he should have phoned me 五、句型转换 1.He was able to finish the job on time,but he wasted too much time. If he hadnt wasted too much time,he . 答案 could have finished the job on time 2.John had thought of it carefully before he carried ou
9、t his plan. John it carefully before he carried out his plan. 答案 had given thought to 3.A train is slow in comparison with a plane. ,a train is slow. 答案 Compared with/to a plane 六、阅读理解 Last year,the most-read childrens books at least in the UK were almost all fantasy novels.But why is this the case?
10、What exactly does fantasy offer to young readers? Whats important to point out here is that fantasy writing has come to be considered as belonging to popular culture,and is therefore generally regarded as being of lower quality than realism. This idea was formed in me during childhood by my mother,w
11、ho believed that fantasy was “rubbish”.She was always trying to persuade my two brothers to let go of their dog-eared copies of American author David Eddings books and read something “proper”. I had also met some people who were against reading fantasy.While living in Finland,where I joined a book c
12、lub,I was told at my first meeting that the club didnt read “genre” books,which meant that realism was“in”,but everything else including fantasy was “out”. When it comes to the subject of children,discussions about which books are “better” for them often focus on the fantasy and realism debate,causi
13、ng Professor John Stephens to write that:one of the more curious sides to the criticism of childrens literature is the strong wish to separate fantasy and realism into competing types,and to state that children prefer one or the other,or “progress” from fantasy to realism or vice versa(反之亦然). A quic
14、k survey of the big childrens publishing trends over the past ten years confirms that fantasy is as popular as ever in the childrens book scene.From the 450 million copies of Harry Potter books sold over this period to the more recent Stephenie Meyers Twilight Series,it would seem that children are
15、as enthusiastic about fantasy as ever before and rather than “progressing” out of fantasy.The popularity of fantasy in the young adult market would suggest just the opposite. 1.What was the authors mothers attitude towards fantasy? A.Uncaring. B.Cautious. C.Unfavorable. D.Enthusiastic. 答案 C 解析细节理解题。
16、根据 This idea was formed in me during childhood by my mother,who believed that fantasy was“rubbish”.可知妈妈认为科幻小说是垃圾,所以她对科幻小说的态度是不赞成的,所以答案 是 C 项。 2.The book club the author joined in Finland . A.didnt have a realistic aim B.was always full of people in and out C.had a tense atmosphere in most cases D.wa
17、s not acceptive of various literature styles 答案 D 解析细节理解题。根据 While living in Finland,where I joined a book club,I was told at my first meeting that the club didnt read “genre” books,which meant that realism was “in”,but everything else including fantasy was “out”.可知“我”在芬兰参加的俱乐部里人们读的书种类不多,现实主义的书可以读,其
18、他种 类的,包括科幻的不可以,所以答案是 D项。 3.According to Professor John Stephens,the critics of childrens literature . A.want to separate children into different groups B.want to divide fantasy and realism into separate groups C.aim to get children to progress from fantasy to realism D.wish to explore the difference
19、 between fantasy and realism 答案 B 解析细节理解题。根据 When it comes to the subject of children,discussions about which books are “better” for them often focus on the fantasy and realism debate 及 one of the more curious sides to the criticism of childrens literature is the strong wish to separate fantasy and
20、realism into competing types,and to state that children prefer one or the other,or “progress” from fantasy to realism or vice versa 可知人们希望探索出现实主义和科幻小说的区别,所以答案是 B项。 4.What is the main idea of the passage? A.Fantasy books are and continue to be popular among children. B.Realism books are the bestsellers of the present time. C.Young readers are moving away from fantasy. D.Fantasy books are better than realism ones. 答案 A 解析主旨大意题。文章讲述了科幻小说越来越受到青年人的欢迎,虽然很多人对科幻小说存在质疑, 但科幻小说的发展趋势良好,所以答案是 A项。
