1、Unit 3The Million Pound Bank Note一、单词表词汇全查验运用多媒体,提问默写词汇.阅读词汇(英译汉)第一屏听写1boyhood n少年时代2bet n. 赌;打赌vi.&vt. 打赌;赌钱3penniless adj. 贫困的;身无分文的4pavement n. 人行道5bay n. 海湾6nightfall n. 黄昏7passage n. 船费(包括食宿);通道;(一)段8embassy n. 大使馆;大使及其官员 第二屏听写9charity n. 慈善(团体);施舍10steak n. (供煎、烤的)肉块;鱼排;牛排11pineapple n. 菠萝12de
2、ssert n. 餐后甜点13issue vt.&vi. 发行(钞票等);发布(命令); 出版(杂志等)14fake n. 假货;欺骗adj. 假的15barber n. 理发师 .高频词汇(汉译英)第三屏听写1birthplace n. 出生地;故乡2novel n. 小说;长篇故事adj. 新奇的;异常的3phrase n. 短语;词组;惯用语4author n. 著者;作家5scene n. (戏剧)一场;现场;场面;景色6wander vi. 漫游;漫步;漂泊 第四屏听写7businessman n. 商人8permit vt.&vi. 许可;允许;准许n. 通行证;许可证;执照9ah
3、ead adv. 在前;向前;提前10stare vi. 凝视;盯着看11fault n. 过错;缺点;故障 第五屏听写12spot vt. 发现;认出n. 斑点;污点;地点13account vi.&vt. 认为;说明;总计有n. 说明;理由;计算;账目14seek vt.&vi. 寻找;探索;寻求15patience n. 耐性;忍耐16contrary n. 反面;对立面adj. 相反的;相违的 第六屏听写17envelope n. 信封18unbelievable adj. 难以置信的19amount n. 数量20rude adj. 粗鲁的;无礼的21manner n. 礼貌;举止;
4、方式22scream vi. 尖声叫n. 尖叫声;喊叫声 第七屏听写23genuine adj. 真的;真诚的24rag n. 破布;碎布25indeed adv. 真正地;确实;实在26bow vi.& n. 鞠躬;弯腰27adventure n. 奇遇;冒险28bring_up 抚养;培养;教育;提出;呕吐29make_a_bet 打赌 第八屏听写30go_ahead 前进;(用于祈使句)可以;往下说31by_accident 偶然;无意中;不小心32stare_at 盯着看;凝视33account_for 是的原因;解释34on_the_contrary 与此相反;正相反35take_a
5、_chance 冒险36in_rags 衣衫褴褛37as_for 关于;至于 二、单元核心考点初热身提供语境,单元考点自测回顾(一)分类识记单词用时少功效高识记单词写对.知其意(英译汉)1.pavement n. 人行道2.passage n. 船费(包括食宿);通道;(一)段3.embassy n. 大使馆;大使及其官员4.charity n. 慈善(团体);施舍5.dessert n. 餐后甜点6.barber n. 理发师.写其形(汉译英)1.phrase n. 短语;词组;惯用语2.author n. 著者;作家3.ahead adv. 在前;向前;提前n. 斑点;污点;地点4.spo
6、t vt.发现;认出5.envelope n. 信封6.amount n. 数量7.scream vi. 尖声叫n. 尖叫声;喊叫声8.indeed adv. 真正地;确实;实在核心单词练通1.The boys wandered (徘徊) around the town with nothing to do.2.Why should I say sorry when its not my fault (过错)?3.The girl is staring (盯着看) at the stranger with her eyes wide open.4.Would you like to enjoy
7、 the scenes (景色) in the mountains with me?5.The reason he gave to account (说明) for his absence was unbelievable.6.I am interested in western culture, and love reading English novels (小说)7.They are seeking (寻找) the most reasonable diet which will do good to their health.8.Generally speaking, good man
8、ners (举止) arise from respect for others.9.My sisters taste in dresses is contrary (相反的) to my own.拓展单词用活记全记牢1.adventure n奇遇;冒险adventurous adj.冒险的2.permit vt.&vi.许可;允许;准许 n通行证;许可证;执照permission n许可3.patience n耐性;忍耐patient adj.忍耐的;耐心的 n病人patiently adv.耐心地4.unbelievable adj.难以置信的believable adj.可信的believ
9、e v相信;信任belief n信念;信仰5.rude adj.粗鲁的;无礼的rudeness n粗鲁用准用活1.You were so rude to him that you must offer him an apology for your rudeness last night.(rude)2.Although the patient was out of patience,_the nurse was still patient with her work and did it patiently.(patience)3.In our school, the students ar
10、e not permitted to use phones and without permission they cant leave school during weekdays.(permit)4.He is the most believable person, but on the other hand, how unbelievable it is that he should believe in the liar.(believe)1.“真正;确实”家族indeed adv.真正地;确实;实在real adj. 真实的;现实的true adj. 真实的;真正的sincere a
11、dj. (指感情或行为)真实的;诚挚的2.“过失”与“冲突”相关词一览fault n过错argument n. 争吵;争论quarrel n. 争吵;吵架conflict n. 冲突3.以ssion结尾的名词集锦permission许可discussion 讨论possession 拥有expression 表情impression 印象(二)语段串记短语不枯燥兴趣高先 写 对再 用 准第一组1.bring_up抚养;培养;教育;提出;呕吐2.account_for 是的原因;解释3.a_large_amount_of 许多;大量4.take_a_chance 冒险5.in_rags 衣衫褴褛
12、6.make_a_bet 打赌7.on_the_scene_ 在现场Mark Twain was brought_up in Missouri in the middle part of the United States. When he grew up, he took_a_chance to work as a pilot on a river boat.Later, he decided to become a writer, which helped him make a_large_amount_of money. Many of Mark Twains novels have b
13、een translated into other languages, which accounts_for the reason why he and his works are deeply loved by readers throughout the world.第二组1.go_ahead前进;(用于祈使句)可以;往下说2.as_for 关于;至于3.from_the_bottom_of_ones_heart 发自内心4.find_fault_with 吹毛求疵;找毛病5.stare_at 盯着看;凝视6.on_the_contrary 与此相反;正相反7.by_accident 偶
14、然;无意中;不小心I got so fed up with waiting for him to do it that I just went_ahead and did it myself. As_for me, it was how to do it in a short time that was of great importance. To tell the truth, I didnt like him from_the_bottom_of_my_heart as he liked finding_fault_with others who talked with him on t
15、he spot.1.“take a(n)n.”一览take a chance冒险 take a break休息一下take a seat 就坐 take a shower 淋浴;洗澡take an exam 参加考试 take an example 举例;示范take a nap 小睡一会儿 take a photo 拍照2.“v.for”高频短语聚焦account for 解释;占(比例) apply for 申请call for 要求;需要 care for 喜欢answer for 负责 arrange for 安排leave for 出发去 hope for 希望;期望(三)仿写用活句
16、式造佳句表达高背 原 句明 句 式学 仿 写1.Well, towards nightfall I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind.嗯,傍晚时分我发现自己被一阵大风刮到海上去了。“find宾语宾补”结构。为英语演讲比赛做准备时,我发现收集信息和正确使用语言非常具有挑战性。When preparing for the English speech contest, I found_it_very_challenging_to_collect_information_and use language correctly.2.The
17、next morning Id just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship. 第二天早上,我正感到绝望的时候,一艘船发现了我。had just done .when . “刚做完,这时”。我刚刚坐下来工作就发现有东西在墙上移动。I had_just_sat_down_to_work_when I spotted something moving on the wall.3.And it was the ship that brought you to England. 正是那艘船把你带到了英国。“It is/
18、was . that .”强调句型。不是他们的兴趣而是市场需求影响着大学生的专业选择。It_is_not_their_interest_but_the_need_of_the_market_that influences students choices of college majors.4.Indeed, sir, I hope youll come here whenever you like.真的,先生,我希望您随时光临。whenever引导让步状语从句。没有人比我们的父母更关心我们,无论何时我们有困难他们总会乐于帮助我们。Nobody is more concerned about
19、us than our parents, who are willing to come to our assistance whenever_we_are_in_trouble.考点新组合阅读微技能Brought up in a happy and wealthy family, Robert learned how to _ good manners at home. His parents were strict with him and didnt permit him _ (spend) much time on computer games. He concentrated him
20、self on some positive things and was willing to give a hand to those _sought help from him. His hard work and determination accounted for his success.1.处应填入的正确选项为_A_。A.observeBprepareC.design Dconduct2.处应填词的正确形式为 to_spend。3.处应填关系词 who。1manner n礼貌;举止;方式in a .manner以的方式Its bad/good manners to do sth.
21、做是没有/有礼貌的多角练透单句语法填空The work should have been done in a more satisfactory manner.The manner in which the decision was announced was extremely regrettable.补全句子Its_bad_manners_to_break_in while others are speaking.当别人说话的时候插嘴是不礼貌的。名师指津当manner意为“方式;方法;举止;态度”时,常用单数形式;当它意为“礼貌;礼仪;习俗”时,常用复数形式。2permit vt.& vi
22、. 许可;允许;准许n.许可证;通行证;执照(1)permit sb. to do sth.允许某人做某事permit doing sth. 允许做某事sth. permitting . 许可的话(独立主格)(2)a driving permit 驾驶执照(3)permission nU 允许;许可with/without ones permission获得某人同意/未经某人允许ask for permission 请求允许多角练透单句语法填空Employees are permitted to_use (use) the golf course during their free hours
23、.You should know that no photos are to be taken of the exhibits without permission (permit)The rules of the school do not permit parking (park) near the school gate.补全句子Time_permitting,_I expect to have more spare time to spend with my friends so that we can have a better relationship.时间允许的话,我希望有更多的
24、业余时间与朋友一起度过,以便我们能有更好的关系。联想发散动词permit 的常见用法为:permit doing sth./sb. to do sth.,请根据提示写出下面用法类似的动词。allow doing sth./sb. to do sth.允许(某人)做某事forbid doing sth./sb. to do sth. 禁止(某人)做某事advise doing sth./sb. to do sth. 建议(某人)做某事encourage doing sth./sb. to do sth.鼓励(某人)做某事3seek vt.& vi.(sought, sought)寻找;探索;寻求
25、seek to do sth.试图做某事seek for/after 寻找/追求seek out 挑选;找出seek ones fortune 寻找致富之路;碰运气多角练透单句语法填空How can we seek out a really suitable person for the job?He is a man who likes seeking after wealth and power.We seek to_help (help) every student discover the joy and fulfillment in the obtainment of knowled
26、ge.补全句子The fact is that nowadays many young people are seeking_their_fortune in big cities.事实是现在很多年轻人正在大城市寻找发财的机会。联想发散表示“寻找”的短语还有:look for, search for, hunt for等。4account vi.& vt.认为;说明;总计有n.说明;理由;计算;账目;报道(1)account for是的原因;解释;占(比例)(2)on account of 由于;因为on no account 决不考虑多角练透单句语法填空It is said that bod
27、y language accounts for 55 per cent of a first impression while what you say just 7 per cent.The flight was postponed on account of bad weather.补全句子On_no_account_must_employees_make personal telephone calls from the office.雇员们决不允许在办公室打私人电话。单句写作我真诚地希望你将会考虑我的建议。(2014浙江高考满分作文)I sincerely hope that you
28、will take_my_suggestions_into_account/consideration.名师指津on no account意为“决不”,放在句首时常用部分倒装,有类似用法的还有:by no means, in no way, in no case, on no condition, under no circumstances, at no time等。5bring up培养;抚养;养育;教育;提出;呕吐 一词多义写出下列句中bring up的含义Born into a family with three brothers, David was brought up to va
29、lue the sense of sharing.教育He brought up a practical plan in the meeting, which brought down the cost of production.提出He was drunk and brought up what he had eaten at midnight.呕吐Brought up in a big city, he found it quite difficult to fit in the countryside.抚养;养育归纳拓展bring about引起;产生;导致;带来bring sth.
30、back 使某物恢复;带回某物;使想起某事bring down 降价;使倒下bring in 引入;赚(钱)The reason why the goods are sold at such low prices is that the manufacturers are willing to bring_down_prices in return for big volume of purchases.货物被以如此低的价格卖出的原因就是厂商愿意降低价格来换取大批量的采购。考点新组合阅读微技能This morning, I was walking in the street when I no
31、ticed a terrible scene. A car knocked down a man in rags,_ (cause) his death. Soon after, some policemen came _ the scene, and I found the driver taken away in a police car. The police looked into the case and said that it was the drivers fault that caused the accident. So there was a chance that th
32、e driver would be sentenced to prison. From the bottom of my heart, I hope every driver wont take a chance while driving a car.1.处填 causing,在此作结果状语。2.处填介词 on,意为“在现场”。3.处连词 that引导同位语从句。4.处短语的意思为发自内心的。6scene n(戏剧)一场;场面;景色;现场;事发地点on the scene在现场;当场;在台上behind the scenes 在幕后;暗中appear/come on the scene 出场
33、;登场题点全练单句语法填空Nine people died on the scene and one more person died in hospital in the car crash.The students were able to go behind the scenes (scene) to see how programmes were made.Since then, plenty of new, serious buyers have_come (come) on the scene.On receiving the call, the police rushed to
34、the scene, where a traffic accident happened.名师指津scene有“场景;场面;地点”的含义,后接定语从句,且关系词在定语从句中作状语时,一般用关系副词where或in which来引导。7take a chance冒险;试图做某事;碰运气take a chancetake chances碰运气by chanceby accident 偶然;碰巧(The) chances are that . 有可能There is a chance that . 有可能have a chance to do sth. 有机会做某事多角练透单句语法填空The pla
35、yer is under good treatment and the chances are that he will recover from his injury in time for the next game.Since there was no way out, the robber decided to_take (take) a chance on his luck to see if he could run away.By chance/accident, he found the place where his brother had hidden the treasu
36、re.补全句子Moreover, I have_a_golden_chance_to_tour_around_China to enjoy the wonderful scenery and taste the inviting food here and there.另外,我有一个绝好的机会可以在中国游玩,到处欣赏美景、品尝美食。 8find宾语宾补Well, towards nightfall I found_myself_carried_out to sea by a strong wind.嗯,傍晚时分我发现自己被一阵大风刮到海上去了。find的复合宾语结构如下:(1)find宾语(2
37、)findit形容词/名词to do (it是形式宾语,to do是真正的宾语)We turned around and found_the_little_girl_struggling in the lake, crying for help.我们转过身来时发现小女孩在湖中挣扎,大声呼救。After wandering around, we found_ourselves_back at the hotel.我们四处漫步后发现自己不知不觉回到了旅馆。Some students find_it_not_easy_to_understand English grammar.一些学生发现理解英语语
38、法不容易。9It is/was . that/who .强调句型And it_was the ship that brought you to England.正是那艘船把你带到了英国。(1)强调句的基本句型:It is/was被强调部分that/who句子其他部分(2)强调句的一般疑问句:Is/Was it 被强调部分that/who句子其他部分?(3)强调句的特殊疑问句:疑问词(被强调部分)is/wasitthat句子其他部分?(4)not . until .结构的强调句型:It is/was not until . that .You are waiting at a wrong pla
39、ce. It_is_at_the_hotel_that the coach picks up tourists.(2016天津高考单选)你等错地方了。长途公共汽车是在旅馆接游客的。Was_it because Jack came late for school that Mr.Smith got angry?史密斯先生很生气是因为杰克上学迟到吗?What_was_it_that made his parents so happy?到底是什么事使他父母这么高兴?It_was_not_until near the end of the letter that she mentioned her o
40、wn plan.直到将近信的结尾她才提及了自己的计划。名师指津(1)强调句型通常用来强调句子的主语、宾语、状语等,不能强调谓语。对句子的谓语动词强调时用“do/does/did动词原形”。(2)判断句子是否为强调句型的方法:把it is/was和that/who去掉,再把被强调部分归位到它本来的位置,句子完整,则为强调句。 单元语基落实.单句语法填空1Good manners (manner) are a very important key to your social success.2It is very important to teach the children how to de
41、al with others kindness and rudeness (rude)3She went about telling me the great difficulty that my mum had bringing (bring) me up.4I was_wandering (wander) along the pavement yesterday when some strangers came up and asked me the way to the police station.5Finally he lost his patience (patient) and
42、started to yell at his mother.6Many people spend years seeking (seek) for peace of mind, often with little success.7When he came to himself, he found himself locked (lock) in the room.8His health does not permit him to_climb (climb) the hill. 9It is the children who/that are making so much noise in
43、the garden.10Toms careless driving accounted for the accident yesterday.11The manager had mercy on the children dressed in rags and gave them some food.12There is a chance that he will attend the important meeting.13You think I like the book very much; on the contrary, I hate it most.14The boss keep
44、s finding fault with my work; for some reason hes been getting at me all day.15I never thought that he would take the matter so seriously. I just mentioned it by accident.根据提示词和相关要求补全句子1取笑残疾人是不礼貌的。(manners)It_is_bad_manners to make fun of the disabled people.2如果你有一份工作,务必要全力以赴地去做,最终你会成功的。(do强调句式)If y
45、ou have a job, _do_devote_yourself_to_it and finally you will succeed.3(2015全国卷满分作文)无论何时你需要帮助,我希望你可以联系我。(whenever)Whenever_you_need_help,_I hope you can get in touch with me.4昨天她刚写完作业她妈妈就让她练习弹钢琴。(had just done .when .)She_had_just_finished_her_homework_when_her mother asked her to practice playing t
46、he piano yesterday.5她一听到消息就来到了现场。(scene)She_came_on_the_scene the moment she heard the news.6那个旅行者迷失在森林里两天,最后被朋友们救了出来。(lose)The traveler was_lost_in_the_forest_for_two_days and was finally rescued by his friends.7没人能对她旷课做出解释。(account)Nobody could account_for_her_absence from school.8我们怀着天气可能会好的侥幸心理决
47、定在户外聚会。(take a chance)We decided_to_take_a_chance_on_the_weather and have the party outdoors.句型转换/一句多译1If weather permits, we are going to visit you tomorrow.Weather_permitting,_we are going to visit you tomorrow.2No matter what one does, one should do it with confidence.Whatever_one_does,_one shoul
48、d do it with confidence.3As a matter of fact,he liked reading novels when he was young.(改为强调句)As a matter of fact,he did_like reading novels when he was young.4众所周知,大西洋仅有太平洋的一半大。It_is_wellknown_that the Atlantic Ocean is only half as big as the Pacific Ocean.(it作形式主语)As_is_wellknown,_the Atlantic Oc
49、ean is only half as big as the Pacific Ocean.(定语从句)What_is_wellknown is that the Atlantic Ocean is only half as big as the Pacific Ocean.(主语从句)高考拆组训练阅读理解组块专练练速度(限时:30分钟).阅读理解AWhen I was a boy we used to live across the road from a big hill with huge oak trees growing out of it.When winter arrived, t
50、hick and heavy snow would fall, and my two brothers would grab their sleds heading over to the hill for a day of fun.I remember watching them with envy because I was still too small to go sledding.Finally, one winter I was considered big enough and joined my brothers as they carried their sleds up t
51、he long hill and prepared to ride down it.The first few trips I rode with one of my brothers had the time of my life.It was so exhilarating when the wind whipped across my face as I flew down the hillside on the wooden sled.Near the end of the day I was too overjoyed when my oldest brother decided t
52、o let me try riding the sled all by myself.I climbed on it full of excitement and lay on my stomach.Then with one big push my brother sent me down the snowy hillside.I was doing pretty well too until I hit an old stump hidden by the snow and went off course, straight towards one of those big oak tre
53、es.My heart pounded in my chest and I could hear myself screaming.At the last possible second I rolled off and the sled crashed into the tree.I could hear my brothers running down the hill yelling, “You have to steer (操控)! You have to steer!”Sadly, that wasnt the last time I failed to steer when som
54、e obstacle knocked me off course in my life.Many times problems, troubles, and my own failures have sent me crashing into the trees of anger, frustration, and despair.I am still learning that life isnt always safe sledding.I am still learning that it is up to me to steer myself back to love, back to
55、 kindness, back to goodness, and back to God.Life is a trip, but no one ever said it was a smooth ride.Steer well then.Steer straight.Steer your soul towards the light and the love that are all meant for us.语篇解读:作者小时候有一次滑雪时差点撞到橡树上,但在最后一刻,作者翻滚到雪地里才得以化险为夷,同时他学到了一个人生道理:学会自我掌控。1What do we know about the
56、 author when he was very young?AHe lived on a big hill with huge oak trees on it.BHe was frightened to go sledding with his brothers.CHe longed to go sledding with his brothers.DHe carried his brothers sleds as they went sledding.解析:选C细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“I remember watching them with envy because I was s
57、till too small to go sledding.”可知,作者因为年龄太小不能去滑雪,只能嫉妒地看着哥哥们玩。据此可知,作者小时候很渴望和哥哥们一起滑雪,故C项正确。2Which of the following can replace the underlined word “exhilarating” in Paragraph 2?ADelightful.BTerrifying.COrdinary. DViolent.解析:选A词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句可知,这句话描述的是作者第一次滑雪时在木雪橇上从山上冲下去,风从脸上刮过时的快感。根据第一段作者渴望滑雪的描述再结合下文中的“
58、overjoyed”可知,作者玩得很开心,据此可以判断,画线词意为“令人愉快的”,故A项正确。3Why did the author fall off his sled?ABecause his sled crashed into an oak tree.BBecause he lost control of his sled.CBecause his brother pushed it so hard.DBecause the hillside was snowy.解析:选B推理判断题。根据第二段中的“I was doing pretty well .one of those big oak
59、 trees.”可知,作者撞到了雪地里的一个树桩,然后径直撞向一棵大橡树,再结合该段中的“At the last possible second .the tree.”可知,作者在快要撞到橡树的那一刻从雪橇上翻滚下来,从而避开了危险。据此可以判断,作者从雪橇上掉下来是因为他失去了对雪橇的控制。故B项正确。4What does the author mean to tell us?ALosing control of a sled can be dangerous.BCourage and determination can change ones life.CLife can be contr
60、olled by oneself.DLife is a mystery full of coincidences.解析:选C推理判断题。通读全文再结合文章最后一段的前两句“Life is a trip, but no one ever said it was a smooth ride.Steer well then.”可知,作者认为人生的旅程不是一帆风顺的,应该学会掌控生活。据此可以判断,本文旨在告诉读者,人生是可以由自己掌控的,故C项正确。BThe popular TV program Readers has prompted more people in China to practic
61、e reading aloud in booths (小间) set up in big cities across the country.As the latest TV show to help peoples love for literature recover, the CCTV program Readers invites people from all walks of life to read aloud their favorite poems, essays and books, or even personal letters they wrote to their
62、loved ones.Just as the weekly show has been wellreceived, its reading booths, equipped with professional recording devices and cameras, have become instant hits.A crowd of more than 200 people were pictured lining up outside the Shanghai Library at 11 am on March 4 the first day of the booths openin
63、g to the public in Shanghai.The deadline for registrations was brought forward to 2 pm instead of the scheduled 5:30 pm, as the number of waiting readers continued to grow.Some waited more than nine hours for a tryout in the booth, according to library management.“There is an old photo in the late 1
64、970s capturing people lining up outside the Shanghai Library before it opens.If that was a spring of reading in Shanghai, now I think another spring has arrived again,” library manager Zhou Deming, told The Paper.The reading booth is the only one of its kind in the city of economic center at the mom
65、ent, but more are expected to be put into use in the coming months, according to the librarys website.The program has also led to booths in other cities including Beijing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou and Xian to appeal to more people to read and share their life stories.With the recent boom of culturethemed
66、 TV shows such as Readers and Chinese Poetry Congress, some are optimistic that this will help the country love literature and reading again in general.语篇解读:随着CCTV的朗读者节目受到人们的欢迎,全国范围开始刮起了“读书风”。各大城市纷纷建立“朗读亭”,人们阅读的热情也越来越高。5The CCTV program Readers aims to _.Ateach people what to readBattract peoples at
67、tention to CCTVCinvite people to read aloud in the boothDarouse peoples enthusiasm for reading解析:选D细节理解题。根据文章第二段第一句“As the latest TV show .loved ones.”可知,朗读者旨在帮助人们重燃对文学及阅读的热情,故D项正确。6We can learn from Paragraph 3 that _.Asome people waited for a long time to read in the boothBMarch 4 was the first da
68、y of the opening of Shanghai LibraryCon March 4, 200 people read in the boothDthe time for registrations was lengthened for three and a half hours解析:选A推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句“Some waited more than nine hours for a tryout in the booth, according to library management.”可知,有些人为了能在“朗读亭”里朗读,等了九个多小时。故A项正确。7The pa
69、ssage mainly tells that _.Amany people line up to read aloud in reading boothsBmore reading booths will be set up in the futureCReaders has become popular all over ChinaDReaders has inspired more people to read aloud in reading booths解析:选D主旨大意题。通读文章可知,本文主要介绍了随着电视节目朗读者的流行,“朗读亭”也逐渐兴起,人们的阅读热情得到了极大的激发,故
70、D项正确。CNothing succeeds like success, as every parent of a straightA student knows, but trying to highlight academic excellence by telling your child, “Youre so smart,” may be counterproductive (适得其反的)Telling kids theyre smart strengthens the idea that intelligence is a genetic gift rather than a ski
71、ll that can be developed.In a recent study, researchers at Michigan State University looked at 123 children who were about 7.The team assessed the children to determine whether they had a “growth mindset (思维模式)” (believing that you can work harder to get smarter), or a “fixed mindset” (believing tha
72、t your intelligence is unable to change)They then asked the children to complete a fastpaced computer accuracy task while their brain activity was recorded.In the task, children played a game, helping a zookeeper capture escaped animals by pressing the space bar when an animal showed up on their scr
73、een unless it was a group of three chimps.During the recording, researchers noted that brain activity spiked within a halfsecond after making a mistake, as children became aware of their error and paid closer attention to what went wrong.The larger the brain response was, the more the children focus
74、ed on the error.Based on the data they collected, the researchers concluded that children with a “growth mindset” were much more likely to have a larger brain response after making a mistake, and in turn were more likely to improve their performance by paying closer attention to the task after makin
75、g an error.For parents, the lessons are clear: dont pay compliments (赞扬) that suggest that intelligence is fixed.If a child hands you an A test paper, dont say, “Youre so smart!” Instead say, “Wow, that studying really paid off!” Note the effort, not the intelligence.Second, focus on using errors to
76、 work together and learn.“Many parents and teachers shy away from addressing a childs mistakes, telling them Its OK.Youll get it next time. without giving them the opportunity to figure out what went wrong,” Dr.Schroder says.Here are additional ways you can help enhance your childs education.语篇解读:本文
77、主要讨论了家长如何应对孩子的成就,尤其是不要对孩子说“你真聪明!”。8Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined word “spiked” in Paragraph 2?AStarted. BStopped.CPaused. DRose.解析:选D词义猜测题。根据第二段画线词所在句及最后一句“The larger the brain response was, the more the children focused on the error.”可推知,画线词表示“激增”,故选D。9What should
78、 parents say to childrens performance according to the passage?A“You are so clever!”for excellence.B“Its not good enough.” for excellence.C“You can benefit from it.” for a mistake.D“Its OK.Forget about it.” for a mistake.解析:选C推理判断题。根据最后一段的内容,尤其是“Second, focus on using errors to work together and lea
79、rn”可知,孩子在犯错时,家长应该鼓励其从错误中学习,并有所改进,故选C。10What would be the best title for the passage?ANever Call Your Kid SmartBAlways Be Strict with Your KidCHow to Communicate with Your KidDHow to Comment on Your Kids Performance解析:选A标题归纳题。第一段第一句“Nothing succeeds like success . may be counterproductive (适得其反的)”开篇点
80、题,再结合本文的整体内容可推知,本文主要讨论的是家长在应对孩子的成就时,不要说“你真聪明!”,故选A。.阅读七选五Running can be the Best Exercise for Weight LossAny exercise is good exercise, but when it comes to losing weight, its hard to beat running. After all, running is one of the most efficient ways to burn calories and get fit without having to re
81、strict your diet._1_ If youre not a runner yet but interested in losing weight, here are four reasons running can be the best exercise for weight loss._2_ When comparing running with walking the same distance, studies find that running will lead to greater weight loss, most likely because your resti
82、ng energy expenditure stays elevated (高的) after you run. In a longterm comparison study of runners and walkers, calories burned through running led to 90% more weight loss than calories burned through walking.Running is timeefficient. Even if the myth that running a mile and walking a mile burn the
83、same number of calories were true, running is a considerably faster way to burn those calories._3_Running is convenient. Though many of us have accumulated a vast arsenal (武器,装备) of GPS gadgets and tech tees over the years, little is actually required to go running. You can do it alone. You can do i
84、t almost anywhere._4_ For this reason alone, running is the best workout for weight loss because its cheap and accessible, and there are fewer barriers to maintaining a routine, even while traveling.Two words: runners high._5_ Fortunately, studies support what many runners have experienced on an ane
85、cdotal level running can actually get you high. Scientists have found links between moderate to intense exercise and morphinelike brain chemicals, which explains the occasional flood of thrill that rushes over you during a hard run. That happy sensation you had after your last race makes you want to
86、 go for another run, right?ACultivate the good habit of running.BRunning works even when youre at rest.CYou will never stick to a habit if you dont like it.DThe first rule of exercising for weight loss is that if you dont enjoy it, you wont stick with it.EYou dont need any equipment beyond a pair of
87、 running shoes.FIf youre already a runner, keep on.GMost people can run two or three times as far as they can walk in a given amount of time.1选F根据下文的“If youre not a runner yet”可知这里是介绍如果你已经开始跑步了,就继续跑。故选F。2选B根据下文的“because your resting energy expenditure stays elevated(高的) after you run”可知,跑步后休息的时候,能量消
88、耗也是高的,即:当你休息的时候,跑步也有用。故选B。3选G根据上文的“running is a considerably faster way to burn those calories”可知,大部分人在所给的范围跑步的距离是走路的三倍。故选G。4选E根据上文的“little is actually required to go running”可知,除了一双跑鞋,你什么都不需要。故选E。5选D根据下文的“Fortunately, studies support what many runners have experienced on an anecdotal level running can actually get you high.”可知跑步可以让人情绪高,故D项减肥的第一规则是如果你不喜欢,你就不会坚持,符合语境。