1、课时作业(十)Module 4Section Introduction & Reading.单句语法填空1Some of them are dancing to the music, which gives life _ the party.2Kevin, you can combine your tour _ fishing, sailing or sunbathing on the beach.3A balanced diet can be better for our health when _ (combine) with regular exercise.4We wont be _
2、(depress) even if we fail ten times because were determined.5It is the most instructive lecture that I _ (attend) since I came to this school.6These children are polite and never make noise in class. It is the same _ you.阅读理解AMost people know that listening to music when they are feeling down or dep
3、ressed can encourage their spirits. However, studies have also shown that music, especially certain tones can reduce stress. Music can change brainwave patterns, deepen breathing, and bring on a totally stressfree and more open mindset (心态). Using music to relax when considering a particular problem
4、 may not only raise your mood, but also could help you reach that “aha” moment and find a solution. Music has also been shown not only to make you feel good, but also, to be a great motivator. For example, during exercise, listening to music can keep you going, or get you to exercise more by helping
5、 you to ignore negative feelings of tiredness and focus on the pleasurable feelings you get from being absorbed in the music. Music is mainly used to record emotion. When we listen to a piece of music, we share the artists feelings on a visceral (本来的) level. That can be sad, and who among us hasnt p
6、ut on a painful love song to share in the misery after a bad breakup? On the contrary, we can share in the delight of songs of joy and happiness, or any song or piece of music that reminds us of a particular happy time in our past. So next time you are feeling down, put on Beethovens Ode to Joy, I b
7、et you will feel a lot better about whatever it was that was bothering you!1We can infer from the first paragraph that music can _. Abenefit you in many ways Bpromote you to find more questions Cchange the patterns of your lifestyle Dinfluence your attention to a problem2The author wrote the second
8、paragraph mainly to _. Atell us a story Bmake some comments Cgive us an example Dlist some facts3Whats the best title of the text? AWhat music means to a music lover BWhy people love happy music CWhat kind of music is popular DHow music changes your lifeB My violin is like a soul mate that whispers
9、words of wisdom to me. Together, weve gone through both tears and happiness. About 12 years ago, I made acquaintance with it following an order from my mom. Many hours of boredom were spent practicing it. And to make things worse, the disappointment in my teachers eyes as I played the wrong notes wa
10、s like an invisible (隐形的) hammer, striking on my heart. One day, I finally decided. I hate it! By chance, things changed when I was seven. I was at home lying on the sofa, wondering how those famous violinists dealt with this terrible dilemma. I searched online for the Eminor Concerto, a wellknown v
11、iolin work by German composer Felix Mendelssohn, and listened to it. A beautiful and mysterious sound came from the violin as the bow moved across it. It was like the music slid over the flowers, rose up, and started to fill the air. The violins voice woke up the sun，made the trees green, and freshe
12、ned the air. As the music changed, the sky turned back to gray. A gloomy shade covered the grass as all the sunshine disappeared. I could hear children crying and men shouting. It was like an invisible claw had grabbed my heart tightly, making it unable to beat. That glorious day set off my passion
13、and interest in violin I grabbed mine and never let it go. Before the memories faded, I stared at my instrument. Without hesitating, I picked it up, rosined (用松香擦) the bow, and began to play. Peace filled my heart. My violin has been by my side for 12 years. When I feel happy, an energetic tune make
14、s it even better; when Im deep in sorrow, a peaceful tune washes it away, when Im walking on air, feeling especially pleased with my achievements, solemn (庄严的) tunes calm me down. Gradually, it has become a part of my life. My violin, shall I compare you to a summers day? 4What further contributed t
15、o the authors dislike of violinplaying?AOrders from mum.BBoredom of practice.CLoss of passion for violin.DDisappointment in the teachers eyes.5What can be inferred from Paragraph 4?AThe scenery outside the room was quite attractive.BThe weather actually changed because of the tune.CThe sudden change
16、 made the authors heart unable to beat.DThe authors feeling was continuously influenced by the music.6Why did the author pick up the violin again?AThe invisible hammer and claw are gone.BThe beautiful imagination changed his attitude.CA famous tune aroused his interest and passion.DHe was crazy abou
17、t Felix Mendelssohns works.7Which of the following can be the best title for the text?ADeep love for musicBMusical soul mate violinCAn inspiring story of violinDMy dislike and like of violin.阅读七选五 Imagine that youre an actor or actress performing in a play for the first time. Youve learned all your
18、lines and you know where to walk on stage. Waiting behind the closed curtain, you can hear the audience whispering. Then your big moment arrives! The curtain goes up, and the crowd falls silent. All you can see is the spotlight shining down on you. _1_ The inside of your mouth is dry, and your hands
19、 are wet. If youve experienced a moment like this, you know all too well what it means to have stage fright. Its one of the most common types of fear. _2_ You can experience this kind of fear when playing sports, giving a talk, or even speaking in class. _3_ The experience differs from person to per
20、son, but the same chemical process occurs on each of us. In reaction to anxiety, our bodies produce a chemical that prepares us to either fight or run away quickly. Scientists refer to this as our bodies “fight or flight” reaction. As a result, we feel the great energy that makes our hands sweat，our
21、 hearts race and knees shake. _4_ Practicing your performance and following some simple tips can help you calm down and manage the feelings caused by anxiety. Firstly, dress comfortably and appropriately. Secondly, before the performance, take deep breaths and stretch to help relax your body. Thirdl
22、y, stay away from drinks that contain caffeine (咖啡因). _5_ Instead, try a banana! Some doctors believe that eating a banana can help calm your heart and the rest of your body. Finally, when you look into a crowd, try to focus on particular people rather than the whole group. These tips have helped ma
23、ny people learn to deal with their fears.AThese might make your heart race even faster.BStage fright is really part of the bodys reaction to stress.CMaybe you dont have to be onstage to get stage fright.DThen you try to speak your lines, but nothing seems to come out.EWith practice, we can learn how
24、 to relax while playing sports.FTheres a time when stage fright prevents you from stepping onstage.GHowever, the good news about stage fright is that there are ways to deal with it.课时作业(十).1to2.with/andbined4.depressed5.have attended6.with.A1答案与解析：A推理判断题。根据文章第一段可知，大多数人认为在低落沮丧的时候听音乐可以振奋他们的精神。A项意为“以多种
25、方式使你受益”，符合题意。B项意为“促使你找到更多的问题”，C项意为“改变你的生活模式”，D项意为“影响你对问题的注意力”，均不符合题意。2答案与解析：C推理判断题。根据文章第二段可知，音乐可以通过不同的方式来调节“我们”的情绪，比如改变脑电波模式、加深呼吸、带来一种完全没有压力和更开放的心态。由此可知，作者通过举例子告诉“我们”音乐的功能。3答案与解析：D主旨大意题。根据文章第二段可知，音乐可以减压；根据文章第三段可知，音乐具有调节功能，能让你感到不那么疲倦；根据文章第四段可知，悲伤的音乐可以让你变得伤感，欢快的音乐可以让你快乐。所以文章主要讲述了“音乐可以改变人的生活”这一主题。故正确答案
26、为D。B4答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第二段“And to make things worse, the disappointment in my teachers eyes as I played the wrong notes was like an invisible hammer, striking on my heart.”可知当我演奏错误时老师失望的眼神加剧了我对小提琴的不喜欢。5答案与解析：D推理判断题。通过第四段“It was like the music slid over the flowers, rose up, and started to fill the air.
27、 The violins voice woke up the sun, made the trees green, and freshened the air. As the music changed, the sky turned back to gray.”这些对优美琴声的描写，表现了琴声对人心情的影响，人的心情会随着音乐而变化。6答案与解析：C推理判断题。根据第三段“I searched online for the Eminor Concerto, a wellknown violin work by German composer Felix Mendelssohn, and li
28、stened to it.”和第五段“That glorious day set off my passion and interest in violin I grabbed mine and never let it go.”可知Felix Mendelssohn的Eminor Concerto这首曲子让作者对小提琴又有了兴趣和热情。7答案与解析：B主旨大意题。文中作者讲述了自己小时候被妈妈要求学小提琴，后来由于无聊和失望而放弃，无意中因为一首名曲又有了学习的热情，一直坚持了12年。到现在，小提琴已经成为了作者生活的一部分，成了作者的灵魂伴侣。Musical soul mate violi
29、n概括了全文意思，又能吸引读者，适合作为标题。.1答案与解析：D根据前文：你上场了，聚光灯照在你身上，因此，你要开始表演了。再根据后文“The inside of your mouth is dry, and your hands are wet.”可知，你很紧张，故前面肯定是什么都说不出来。故选D。2答案与解析：C根据后文“You can experience this kind of fear when playing sports, giving a talk, or even speaking in class.”可知，不一定是在舞台上才会体会到怯场，在比赛时，演讲时甚至是在班级讲话时
30、，都会感受到这一恐惧。故选C。3答案与解析：B本空属于主题句。本段频繁出现关键词reaction，怯场是身体对压力做出的反应。故选B。4答案与解析：G本空属于主题句。根据后一句“Practicing your performance and following some simple tips can help you calm down and manage the feelings caused by anxiety.”可知，作者提出了有办法来让你镇静下来，解决你的怯场问题。故选G。5答案与解析：A根据前一句“stay away from drinks that contain caffeine”可知，咖啡因会让人更加兴奋，心跳更快，肯定不会镇静下来。故选A。
