1、1/6 课时分层作业(三) .阅读理解 A Most parents realize that a diet of soda and candy isnt a healthy choice， but what should they do if their children are picky eaters who refuse fruit and vegetables？ There are ways to help kids eat healthily and avoid involving many fights at the dinner table. Jane EBrody wrote
2、 an article for The New York Times in August 2015.The articles title is Another Approach to Raising Healthy Eaters.In this article，she shares her experience as a child who was a picky eater.She provides some useful views for parents who have children that are very picky about what foods they will ea
3、t. It turns out that demanding(要求)that a child eat something doesnt really work well.The command to“clean your plate” can end up teaching children that it is normal to continue eating after their stomach is full.This habit may continue into adulthood， and can lead to overweight bodies or food disord
4、ers. Instead， parents can try other methods that might actually influence their children to try new foods.One very simple method is to offer your children a small amount of newly introduced food.A large amount can seem intimidating(令人生畏的)One or two bites might feel less “scary” to try. Another reall
5、y easy thing parents can do is read the ingredients(成分)on food instructions.You might be surprised by the kinds of food that have some form of sugar added to them.One way to be a healthier eater is to reduce the amount of sugar a person eats.Read the ingredient labels，and pick a product that doesnt
6、have extra sugar added.Start making your own type of your childs favorite foods at home instead of buying processed(加工过的)ones.Consider organic foods over the popular，well known foods that are full of sugar. Sometimes，all it takes to get a child to eat healthily is to offer a food in a different way.
7、Kids that hate raw cauliflower(菜花)might eat it after the vegetable is roasted.It is possible to turn a head of cauliflower into rice.It looks the same and your child may not notice the difference between it and real rice. 【语篇解读】 本文给父母介绍了一些改变孩子挑食习惯的方法。 2/6 1What do we know about Jane EBrody? AShe wro
8、te a book to help kids eat healthily. BHer article for The New York Times was written in winter. CShe shared some methods with parents having picky children. DHer experience as a picky eater once made her parents annoyed. C 细节理解题。根据第二段的“She provides some useful views for parents who have children th
9、at are very picky about what foods they will eat.”可知，Jane 在 纽约时报上面写了一篇文章，与父母亲们分享了一些改变孩子挑食习惯的方 法。 2The command of cleaning ones plate usually . Adoesnt work at all Bleads to childrens stomachache Cends up with childrens hating eating Dgets children into a bad eating habit D 推理判断题。根据第三段的“clean your pl
10、atecan end up teaching children that it is normal to continue eating after their stomach is full”可知，强制命 令孩子们“光盘”可能会让他们养成吃饱了还要继续吃的坏习惯， 故 D 项正确。 3What can parents do if they want their children to try a new food? AOffer a small amount of it. BGive all of the food to them. CTell them the ingredients in
11、 it. DReduce the amount of sugar in it. A 细节理解题。根据第四段的“One very simple method is to offer your children a small amount of newly introduced food.”可知 A 项正确。 4Which of the following can help your kid become a healthy eater? AMaking him eat up all food. BOnly eating organic foods. CBuying processed food
12、s. DEating less sugar. D 推理判断题。根据第五段的“One way to be a healthier eater is to reduce 3/6 the amount of sugar a person eats.”可知， 减少糖分的摄入有益于身体健康， 所以作 为父母，应该让孩子减少糖分的摄入。 B Last week， we talked about the conflict(冲突)between sleepy teenagers and early morning classes.Many people commented on our website. Fo
13、r example，Damla Ece in Turkey wrote：I agree with the idea of starting lessons later so teenagers can feel better in the morning.But sleeping more than seven hours can be wasting time for students. Tran in Vietnam disagreed： I think teenagers， on average， need eight to ten hours of sleep every day.It
14、s useless to try to force them to concentrate while they cant concentrate. Afshin Heydari from Iran wrote： Schools should start early to avoid heavy traffic later in the morning. And Suze from Jordan wrote：When I was a teenager，I enjoyed taking my courses as early as possible.That way I could find a
15、 long time in the day to do my own activities. But Azra from Kyrgyzstan said： The reason why schools start early here is a lack of classrooms. And Joruji in Japan wrote：When I was a teenager，I used to get up before six to go to school， which was far from home， and I dont remember having problems.I t
16、hink nowadays the Internet，TV games and cell phones make teens go to sleep later. Thirtyyearold Kika in Spain said：In my opinion，young people are very lazy. But Dennis Jin disagreed： For high school students in China， we must reach class at 6：20 in the morning and be back home usually at 10：00 in th
17、e evening.Then well have some extra schoolwork to do.Can you imagine how long could we sleep every day? Teenagers are not the only ones who suffer.Kathy in Canada wrote：My daughter likes complaining about everything in the morning，and I know that this is from lack of sleep.I wish schools should chan
18、ge their start time to 8： 30 or 9： 00 in the morning. And Naima Star in Libya wrote：Getting up so early in the morning and leaving the warm bed is so difficult，especially in the cold weather.It reminds me of that old 4/6 song：“Its nice to get up in the morning，but its nicer to stay in bed.” 【语篇解读】 在
19、校青少年学生如何在课业负担沉重的情况下保证充足的睡 眠一直是人们关注的问题。 本文从一个网站节选了部分学生和家长对这一话题的 讨论留言。 5The passage is most likely to be taken from Aa personal letter Ba travel guide Ca geography book Da radio broadcast D 推理判断题。根据第一段第二句“Many people commented on our website.”及文章中的“.wrote.”可推知，本篇文章最可能节选自一篇电台广播 稿。 6About teenagers slee
20、ping time，which people belong to one group? AJoruji，Tran and Kika. BTran，Kathy and Dennis Jin. CSuze，Kathy and Afshin Heydari. DSuze，Tran and Afshin Heydari. B 细节理解题。根据文中 Tran，Kathy 和 Dennis Jin 三人的观点可判断， 他们都赞成推迟上课时间，以延长青少年的睡眠时间。 7From Dennis Jins words，we can see he expressed his Aamazement Bpleasu
21、re Cdetermination Ddissatisfaction D 推理判断题。根据倒数第三段中节选的 Dennis Jin 的观点可知，他认为 现在青少年的课业负担太重，睡眠时间不足。因此，他表达了他的不满。 8While giving his view，Suze took into consideration Ahis own habit Bpolitical situation Cschool environment Dtraffic conditions A 细节理解题。根据第五段内容可知，Suze 借自己的个人习惯阐明了自 己的观点。 .读后续写 5/6 阅读下面的材料， 根据
22、其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段， 使之构成一篇完 整的短文。续写的词数应为 150 左右。 That first afternoon，when I came downstairs from my classroom and put my hand in my mailbox，I got a sinking feeling in my stomach.The check I expected and badly needed wasnt there. When I asked the school secretary what happened，she informed me that the
23、teachers werent paid until the end of the month.This was a problem.I had only four dollars left，and the end of the month was a whole month away. My first teaching experience had been in a small school in Missouri，where the teachers always received the first months check the first day of school.Now，h
24、ere in the big St.Louis Public School System，I found things worked differently. What to do? I had come into St.Louis two weeks before as required for all new teachers to prepare their lessons and had spent my little reserve.Now with the four dollars I couldnt even pay for my cheap motel room that ni
25、ght，much less buy dinner and gasoline. I had my trumpet(小号) in the car，as I played the trumpet and a little piano.So I did something most musicians have done at one time or another.I decided to pawn(典 当) my trumpet. I drove downtown to an unpleasant area where the pawn shops and cheap bars were.I pa
26、wned my trumpet for fifteen dollars，and now I had enough money to get through the night and the next day of school，but then what? There was a little bar nearby.I walked in and ordered a thirtycent beer.I was the only customer.I sat there sipping my beer and trying to think my way out of this problem
27、. “You look like you lost your last friend， Son， ” said the owner of the bar. “Whats the matter？” His name was Charlie，and he was a pleasant man about 60.I was about 24.I told him what had happened and about pawning my trumpet.Then I stared at the old piano I had seen as I came in the door，which see
28、med quite old to me at the time. Paragraph 1： “Play the piano，too，do you？”asked Charlie. 6/6 Paragraph 2： When，after a month，I finally got paid，I went back to the bar. 【参考范文】 Paragraph 1： “Play the piano， too， do you？”asked Charlie.Wearing a pleasant smile on his face， he said， “Perhaps it can help
29、you get through the trouble.”I felt my eyes light up at the invitation.“Really？”A feeling of hesitation，however，fell upon me.Finding the anxiety in my eyes， Charlie put his hands on my shoulder， encouraging me to give it a try.When I finished a piece，he applauded.“No problem at all！”Since then，I wou
30、ld often spend time in the bar and make the most relaxing time.Though there was usually no customer at all，Charlie was invariably my royal listener. Paragraph 2： When，after a month，I finally got paid，I went back to the bar.With great gratitude towards Charlie， I knocked at the door.However， no one c
31、ame to answer the door.Then it confused me that the door was not locked and there was nothing inside except the old piano.A piece of paper on it drew my attention.I learnt from the letter that Charlie had been to California and would never come back.But what impressed me most was the last line and it remains my motto.It reads， “God never takes your hope away.”
