1、Section Listening and Talking,Reading for Writing, Assessing Your Progress too large for many people.If you cant finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later,ask your waitress or waiter for a “doggie bag”.It may have a picture of a dog on it,but everybody knows youre taking the food for y
2、ourself. Tips are not usually added to the check.They are not included in the price of the meal,either.A tip of about 15% is expected and you should leave it on the table when you leave.In some restaurants,a check is brought on a plate and you put your money there.Then the waiter or waitress brings
3、you your change. 1.Which statement is TRUE? A.American people like sitting with people they dont know. B.Hostess always seats a small group at a large table. C.American people never sit with people they dont know. D.American people would not light a cigarette if the people who sit at the same table
4、mind their smoking. 2.What is served before you order? A.Cold water. B.Butter. C.Coffee. D.Bread. 3.What do American people always do when servings are too large for them? A.They take the food home with a doggie bag for their dogs. B.They leave the food on the table and go away. C.They take the food
5、 home with a doggie bag and enjoy the food later. D.They ask the waitress or waiter to keep the food for them. B Bill Gates was born in 1955.He grew up in Seattle,Washington.When he was young,he was good at science and maths.And he wanted to be a scientist. Bill started to play with computers when h
6、e was 13.At that time,computers were very large machines.Once he was interested in a very old computer.He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it.In the end,they worked out a software program with the old machine.Bill sold it for 4,200 dollars when he was only 17. In
7、1973,Bill went to Harvard University.He developed the Basic Language for the first microcomputer.In his third year,he left Harvard.Bill began his company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen.They thought that the computer would be a very important tool in every office and in every home,so they began d
8、eveloping software for personal computers.They developed the software to make it easier for people to use computers. In 1999,Bill wrote a book.In the book,he told people how computer technology could solve business problems in new ways.It was one of the best-sellers on The New York Times list.Bill G
9、ates has many hobbies.He enjoyed reading very much.He also enjoys playing golf and bridge. 4.When did Bill begin to play with computers? A.In 1965. B.In 1966. C.In 1968. D.In 1972. 5.How old was Bill when he went to Harvard University? A.17 years old. B.18 years old. C.19 years old. D.20 years old.
10、6.Bill wrote a book about . A.how to do unusual things B.how to play computer games C.how to work out a software program D.how to solve business problems with the help of computers in new ways 7.We can learn from the text that . A.Bill worked for Microsoft before he went to Harvard University B.Bill
11、 sold his first software program for 420 dollars C.Bill began his company in 1976 with his friend D.reading is one of Bills hobbies 五、短文改错 Boys and girls, Im very happy to speak here and Id like to talking about my grandma. A few months before,my grandma went to do square dancing after the supper.Si
12、nce then,she had been in love with square dancing.Now,she is much healthy than before.Whats more,she has a lot of friends.However,some neighbors have a complaint against the people who does square dancing.They think that the music is too loud that they cant fall asleep at night. In my opinion,people
13、 can do square dancing because it is good way to keep healthy.So they should think about the feelings of other and they shouldnt make a lot of noise. Thats all.Thank you! 六、选词创境 运用下列写作词汇,自己创设一个语境,形成一个小语段。(35句) disaster,strike,destroy,damage,affect,calm,trap,ruin,rescuer,whistle,tap,pipe,effort,survi
14、ve,wisdom Section Listening and Talking,Reading for Writing, Assessing Your Progress 长度 2.权力 3.轻敲 4.火山;爆发 5.紧急情况;镇静的;急救 四、1.D 2.A 3.C 4.C 5.B 6.D 7.D 五、 Boys and girls, Im very happy to speak here and Id like to about my grandma. A few months ,my grandma went to do square dancing after the supper.Si
15、nce then,she been in love with square dancing.Now,she is much than before.Whats more,she has a lot of friends.However,some neighbors have a complaint against the people who square dancing.They think that the music is loud that they cant fall asleep at night. In my opinion,people can do square dancin
16、g because it is good way to keep healthy. they should think about the feelings of and they shouldnt make a lot of noise. Thats all.Thank you! 六、Natural disasters may strike at any time,which may destroy or damage our houses and affect our life,so we should know what to do in the face of them.First,keep calm.Dont lose your heart even if you are trapped under the ruins.Second,try to let the rescuers hear or see you by whistling or tapping the pipes.Third,spare no effort to survive with your wisdom.