1、Module 4 Music一、刷黑板.阅读词汇(英译汉)第一屏听写1characteristic n特征,特性,特质2charm v. 吸引,使陶醉3heritage n. 遗产4interval n. 间隔,空隙5pedestrian n. 行人,步行者第二屏听写6popcorn n爆米花7session n. 从事某项活动的集会(或一段时间)8shrink v. 变小,减少9socket n. 插座10tunnel n. 隧道,地道第三屏听写11vacant adj.空的,空缺的12rhyme n. 押韵,韵13saucer n. 茶碟,茶托14billboard n. 告示牌,广告牌1
2、5signify v. 表示,表明.高频词汇(汉译英)第四屏听写1collection n收藏;收藏品2combine v. 结合,联合3depress v. 使沮丧,使意志消沉,使心灰意冷4ambition n. 志气,抱负,雄心5interpret v. 诠释,解释;翻译第五屏听写6voluntary adj.自愿的7handle n. 柄,把手8honour v. 尊敬,敬重9liveliness n. 活泼,快乐,生动10present v. 赠送,颁发(礼物、奖品等) 第六屏听写11regarding prep.关于12regulate v. 规定,管理,整顿13relative n
3、. 亲戚,亲属14relax v. 使放松,使轻松15relay v. 转播,接转第七屏听写16relief n(痛苦、忧虑等的)解除,减轻,调剂17spotted adj. 有污迹的,有斑点的18therefore adv. 因此,所以19poetry n. 诗歌20melody n. 旋律第八屏听写21passerby n过路人,行人22symbolic adj. 象征的,作为象征的23tap v. 轻拍,轻敲,轻叩24mop v. 擦,揩(脸、汗等)25scene n. 活动领域26all_of_a_sudden 突然间第九屏听写27compose_music创作乐曲28dance_to
4、_the_music 伴着音乐跳舞29(be)_the_same_with 与情况相同30(be)_true_of/for 与情况相同31draw_upon 利用,凭借,依赖32folk_song 民歌第十屏听写33give_concerts举办音乐会34give_life_to 赋予生命(生命力,活力)35in_addition_to 除此之外36make_contact_with 与进行来往37master_musician 音乐大师38share_feelings_and_ideas_with 与分享感受与想法二、刷清单(一)核心单词阅读单词1.characteristic n特征,特性
5、,特质2charm v. 吸引,使陶醉3heritage n. 遗产4interval n. 间隔,空隙5pedestrian n. 行人,步行者6.popcorn n爆米花7session n. 从事某项活动的集会(或一段时间)8shrink v. 变小,减少9socket n. 插座10tunnel n. 隧道,地道11.vacant adj.空的,空缺的12rhyme n. 押韵,韵13saucer n. 茶碟,茶托14billboard n. 告示牌,广告牌15signify v. 表示,表明表达单词1.handle n柄,把手 2liveliness n. 活泼,快乐,生动 3pre
6、sent v. 赠送,颁发(礼物、奖品等)4regarding prep. 关于 5relay v. 转播,接转 6spotted adj. 有污迹的,有斑点的 7therefore adv. 因此,所以 8melody n. 旋律9symbolic adj. 象征的,作为象征的10passerby n. 过路人,行人语境活用1The school authority had a discussion regarding (关于) whether they should set up more scholarships to meet the increasing demands. 2She
7、turned the handle (把手) and opened the door.3The girl impressed her boyfriends family with her liveliness (活泼) and sense of humor. 4In a recording studio, when relayed (转播) by microphone, music loses some of liveliness. 5The old couple presented (赠送) the college with a large sum of money in memory of
8、 their son, who was delicate and died of pneumonia. 拓展单词1.interpret v诠释,解释;翻译interpreter n口译译员interpretation n解释,演绎2combine v结合,联合combination n联合3voluntary adj.自愿的volunteer n志愿者 v自愿 4depress v使沮丧,使意志消沉,使心灰意冷depressed adj.沮丧的,情绪低落的depressing adj.令人沮丧的depression n沮丧,消沉5ambition n志气,抱负,雄心ambitious adj.
9、有志气的,有野心的6regulate v规定,管理,整顿regulation n规则,条例regular adj.有规律的;平常的irregular adj.不正常的,不合乎常规的7relief n(痛苦、忧虑等的)解除,减轻,调剂relieve v解除;减轻,缓和(不快或痛苦)8collection n收藏;收藏品collect v收藏collector n收藏家,收集者9honour v尊敬,敬重honourable adj.可敬的10relative n亲戚,亲属relation n关系relate v联系11relax v使放松,使轻松relaxed adj.轻松的,无拘无束的rela
10、xing adj.使人放松的relaxation n放松,消遣,娱乐活动语境活用1George is a famous collector who collects coins and stamps. His private collection is classic.(collect)2They are honourable heroes in history and all of us honour them deeply.(honour)3To my relief,_the new medicine bought from Japan helped relieve the pain of
11、 my brothers injured leg. (relief)4The relaxing sports activities make us relaxed. When you have them, youll get relaxation from them. (relax)5Its easier for the ambitious students to succeed in their studies than those with little ambition. (ambition)6Lily is an excellent interpreter;_she has a gif
12、t for interpreting. (interpret)7All the players were depressed about the depressing result, which depressed the captain too. (depress)8Our activities should be regulated by the regulation. And we should do things through regular channels. So those irregular activities must be corrected. (regulate)9T
13、he volunteers have made voluntary contributions to the cause of rural economic improvement. (volunteer) 10Dont relate me to Kate; she is not my relative and we have no relation at all.(relate)(二)常用短语写准记牢语境活用(选用左栏短语填空)1.be_true_of/for与情况相同 2all_of_a_sudden 突然间 3draw_upon/on 利用,凭借,依赖 4depend_on/upon 依
14、靠,依赖5give_life_to 赋予生命(生命力,活力) 6in_addition_to 除此之外 7share_feelings_and_ideas_with 与分享感受和想法 8make_contact_with 与进行来往 1.What made the audience surprised is that the hero disappeared all_of_a_sudden.2We need to draw_upon/on the successful practices of the European countries in this process.3Do you thi
15、nk mankind has made_contact_with aliens? 4I often share_the_feelings_and_ideas_with my classmates after class.5In_addition_to our daily expenses, we have to spend quite a lot on our daughters further education.(三)经典句式原句背诵句式解构佳句仿写1.Its the same with classical Chinese music.中国古典音乐也是一样。Its the same wit
16、h .So it is with .表示“也这样”。托德的爸爸是个诚实的人并且工作努力,托德也是这样。Todds father is an honest man and works hard. It_is_the_same_with/So_it_is_with_Todd.2.The moment they start to play, it is clear the members of Twelve Girls Band are among the most gifted musicians in the world.她们一开始演奏,就立刻证明了“女子十二乐坊”的成员都位居世界上最具天赋的音
17、乐家的行列。the moment可用作连词,引导时间状语从句,表示“一就”。又累又倦,她设法用她的黄衬衫做了一面旗,她一闭上眼睛就睡着了。(2016浙江10月高考满分作文)Tired and exhausted, she managed to make a flag with her yellow blouse and fell asleep the_moment_she_closed_her_eyes.3.Therefore, it is very difficult for musicians from the rest of the world to win prizes.因此,对于世界
18、上其他的音乐家来说要获奖是非常困难的。It isadj.(for sb.) to do sth.句型,表示“对于(某人来说)做某事”。在毕业典礼上播放这个视频,我们非常兴奋,视频深受欢迎。(2017北京高考满分作文) It_was_exciting_for_us_to_play the video on the graduation ceremony and it was well received.一、过重点单词1combine v结合,联合教材原句The pipa sounds and the pauses combine to make a poetry of sound.琵琶的声音抑扬
19、顿挫,给音乐赋予了诗的意境。(1)combine .with/and .把和结合起来combine to do sth. 联合起来做某事;联合起来促成某事be combined with 与相结合(2)combination n. 联合;结合;混合in combination with 与联合起来多角练透单句语法填空If he can combine his ability with/and hard work, he should be very successful.Several factors combined to_harm (harm) our friendship.But tha
20、t has to be_combined (combine) with services that make it more likely.单句改错The firm is working on a new product in combine with several overseas binecombination联想发散表示“把与相连接”的短语还有:connect . with/to .; associate . with .; link . with/to .; relate . to .等。2depress v使沮丧,使意志消沉,使心灰意冷教材原句I feel a little dep
21、ressed or lonely when there is no concert for a long time. 当很长时间没有音乐会时,我会感到有点沮丧或孤独。depressed adj. 沮丧的,情绪低落的,抑郁的depressing adj. 令人消沉的,令人沮丧的;令人抑郁的depression n. 抑郁,沮丧,消沉多角练透单句语法填空When depressed (depress), she always plays the piano crazily.The result later in life may be feelings of emptiness and depre
22、ssion (depress)单句改错The whole experience was very depressed.depresseddepressing3regarding prep.关于经典例句Call me if you have any problems regarding your work.你如果还有什么关于工作方面的问题就给我打电话。(1)regardless adv.不管,不加理会regardless of 不管,不顾(2)regard v 认为,看待regard .as 把看作(3)in/with regard to (as regards) 关于,在这点上in this
23、regard 在这点上多角练透单句语法填空 Regarding (regard) money, I think thats no problem.Regardless of what his parents think, he is leaving home for a new job in a big city. 单句写作我知道你对乒乓球非常感兴趣,乒乓球被认为是中国的国球。(2017全国卷满分作文) I know you are very interested in pingpong, which is_regarded_as the National Ball Sport of Chin
24、a.4relief n(痛苦、忧虑等的)解除,减轻,调剂;救济教材原句If you have a feeling of relief, do you feel relaxed and happy, or tense and sad?如果你有解脱的感觉,那么你是感到放松、高兴还是感到紧张、伤心呢?(1)to ones relief令人感到欣慰的是with relief 宽慰地in relief 如释重负;松了口气what a relief 总算松了一口气;终于解脱了(2)relieve v. 解除;(疼痛/问题)减轻,缓解 relieve sb. of . 解除某人方面的负担 (3)reliev
25、ed adj. 感到宽慰的多角练透 单句语法填空“Thank you so much for coming to my aid,” said Polly in relief.When will the students be_relieved (relieve) of the burden?Relieved (relieve), I sat back in an easy chair and fell asleep.(2016天津高考)补全句子Much to_my_relief,_my son was eventually admitted to a key university. 使我非常欣
26、慰的是,我儿子最终被一所重点大学录取了。5honour v尊敬,敬重n.尊敬,敬意;荣誉,光荣教材原句The group honours its musical heritage and shows a genuine love for all styles of music from complex classical works to longlasting pop tunes.这支乐队尊崇自己的民族音乐遗产并且展现出对各种音乐风格的真实的热爱从复杂的古典音乐作品到经久不衰的流行音乐。(1)be honoured for .因而受到尊敬/获得荣誉 be honoured as . 被尊为b
27、e/feel honoured to do/of doing . 为做而感到荣幸(2)have the honour to do/of doing .有幸做It is ones honour to do sth.做某事是某人的荣幸。in honour of/in ones honour为了纪念;为向表示敬意多角练透单句语法填空 I will be honoured (honour) to have you there with us, enjoying the colorful days. (2017浙江高考满分作文)He is honoured as a model teacher.补全句子
28、I have_the_honour_to_make/of_making_a_speech to welcome the respected guests.我有幸发表演说来欢迎尊贵的客人。Washington, a state in the United States, was named in_honour_of one of the greatest American presidents.华盛顿,美国的一个州,是为了纪念美国最伟大的总统之一而命名的。.单句语法填空1It is important to create an atmosphere in which wild ideas are
29、_honoured (honour)2To the doctors relief (relieve), the patient came to himself.3A new collection (collect) of photos brings an unsuccessful Antarctic voyage back to life. 4The tree possible combinations (combine) of two letters chosen from ABC are AB, BC and AC. 5When he reflected on his failure in
30、 the interview, he found that he must have made some inappropriate comments regarding (regard) the topic mentioned.6In the face of failure, we should keep up a good state of mind instead of being_depressed (depress)7It is such an honour to_take (take) part in the celebration, so how could I make any
31、 mistakes?.单句改错1Regard your request, I am pleased to inform you that we have considered it. RegardRegarding2Now we have to solve the relating problems. relatingrelated 3He was depressing because he had not passed his maths examination. depressingdepressed4As nobody here knows what is wrong with the
32、machine, we must send for an engineer handle the problem. handle前加to5He was a ambitious boy and finally realized his dreams. aan.根据提示词补全句子1我们认为理论与实践相结合是重要的。(combine)We think it important that theory_should_be_combined_with_practice.2由于缺乏社会交流而造成的误解,如果处理不当,可能会导致严重的问题。(handle)Misunderstandings resultin
33、g from lack of social communication, if_(they_are)_not_handled_properly,_may lead to serious problems.3当时的英语更多地是以德语为基础,而我们今天所说的英语不是。(present) It was based more on German than the English we speak at_present.4比赛前他显得轻松而自信。(relaxed)He appeared_relaxed and confident before the match.二、过短语、句式1give life t
34、o赋予生命(生命力,活力),增添的生机教材原句They give life to the whole painting and they allow people to come into the picture, like a dialogue.它们给整幅作品带来生机,也使得观众融入图画,就像与图画进行对话。give ones life for献身于,为捐躯bring . back to life 使恢复生机 risk ones life 某人冒着生命危险come to life 苏醒;活跃起来多角练透单句改错The doctors did all they could to bring t
35、he sick man back life.back后加to补全句子After the former manager returned from abroad, our company came_to_life and the production doubled. 在前任总经理从国外回来后,我们的公司振作了起来,生产翻了一倍。The soldier risked_his_life to rush into the fire to save the child.那个士兵冒着生命危险冲进大火中去营救这个孩子。2make contact with 与进行来往,与取得联系教材原句Since I mo
36、ved to Canada, I have had opportunities to make contact with other musical traditions and play with master musicians.自从移居加拿大,我有机会接触到了其他音乐传统并跟一些音乐大师同台演出。have contact with .接触到;与有联系lose contact with 与失去联系keep/be in contact with 与保持联系be out of contact with 与没有联系多角练透句型转换When communication becomes more e
37、fficient, people are able to contact one another no matter where they are and at whatever time they wish to.When communication becomes more efficient, people are able to make_contact_with one another no matter where they are and at whatever time they wish to.补全句子Though they all lived nearby, I soon
38、lost_contact_with them.虽然他们都住在附近,但我很快就和他们失去联系了。We have_been_out_of_contact_with each other for years. And last week we got into contact again. 我们多年没有联系了。上周我们又联系上了。名师指津(1)keep/be in contact with和be out of contact with表状态,可和时间段连用;而make contact with和lose contact with表示动作,不能和时间段连用。(2)contact用作动词时是及物动词,其
39、后不需要加介词with。3draw upon/on利用,凭借,依赖教材原句Drawing upon more than 1,500 years of Chinese music, Twelve Girls Band mixes this rich tradition with classical, folk and contemporary sounds.依托中国1 500多年的音乐文化,“女子十二乐坊”将这千年积淀的传统与古典、民族、时尚音乐融为一体。draw near/close(时间、空间的)临近draw a conclusion 得出结论draw ones attention 吸引某人
40、的注意补全句子With Christmas drawing_near,_many supermarkets drew_upon/on discount to draw_the_consumers_attention.随着圣诞节的临近,许多超市利用打折来吸引消费者的注意。Scientists have_drawn_a_conclusion that smoking is greatly associated with lung cancer.科学家们已得出结论:肺癌与吸烟有很大的关系。4Its the same with .Its_the_same_with classical Chinese
41、music.中国古典音乐也是一样。Its the same with .So it is with .“也一样”。(1)Its the same with ./So it is with .句型主要用于下列三种情况:前面句子的谓语既有肯定,又有否定时;前面句子的主语既有人,又有物时;前面句子的谓语既有be动词,又有实义动词时。(2)一个有单一谓语动词的陈述句,要表示与前面所陈述的动作或情况相同,意为“也是如此”,肯定句用“so助动词/情态动词/be主语”,否定句中用neither/nor代替so。(3)“So主语助动词/情态动词/be”表示赞同,意为“某人/物的确如此”。He is very
42、clever but he doesnt work hard; it_is_the_same_with his sister/so_it_is_with his sister.他很聪明,但不努力,他姐姐也是这样。My brother watched the movie Wolf Warriors this weekend, so_did_I. 我弟弟这个周末观看了电影战狼,我也是。If you dont go tomorrow, neither/nor will I. 如果你明天不去,我也不去。Jack is very crazy about Chinese culture and folk
43、music.So_he_is and so_are_you.杰克对中国文化和民族音乐非常痴迷。他的确如此,你也是。.单句语法填空1Music can give life to those who are depressed.2By 2025, we could make contact with other life forms in our universe and we might help each other.3The visit of the police was connected with the lost child.They came to know more about h
44、im.4He draws upon/on his childhood memories for the material of most of his stories. 5Dont worry, Mum.The doctor said it was only flu.What a relief! Ill tell Dad theres nothing serious.选词填空be true of/for, give life to, all of a sudden, in addition to, depend on1It was the technology brought in from
45、other companies that gave_life_to this company.2Nowadays, the adults have great pressure, and the same is_true_of/for the children.3In_addition_to English, he has to study a second foreign language.4All_of_a_sudden,_he stood directly, representing his ideas to the people present at the meeting.5Im a
46、fraid Ill lose in the election.Dont worry. At least you may depend_on it that we shall always support you.根据提示词补全句子1你可以省去细节,仅仅告诉我们主要的事实就行了。(leave out) You can leave_out_the_details;_just give us the main facts.2父母们不能容忍他们的孩子在聚会上表现得没礼貌,也不允许他们不服从自己的命令。(neither/nor) The parents didnt tolerate their kids
47、 rudeness at the party, neither/nor_did_they_allow themselves to be disobeyed.3汤姆喜欢拉小提琴并且擅长英语,他姐姐也是。(so it is with ./it is the same with .)Tom likes playing the violin and is good at English, so_it_is_with_his_sister/it is_the_same_with_his_sister. 4他退休以后,为了保持健康,除了好的饮食之外,他还坚持锻炼。(in addition to) Afte
48、r he retired, he keeps on taking exercise to keep fit in_addition_to_a_good_diet.5作家经常凭借想象力和经历来构思故事情节。(draw upon/on) Writers often draw_upon/on_their_imagination_and_experiences for storylines.三、过语法、写作(一)单元小语法现在完成进行时.单句语法填空1We have spent too much money recently.Well, its not surprising. Prices have_
49、been_rising (rise) all the time. 2My eyes are getting tired. I have_been_reading (read) for two hours. I think Ill take a rest.3What a long queue!Yeah. We have_been_queuing (queue) up in the past few hours for tickets back home. 4Since the beginning of the vacation, I have_been_travelling (travel) a
50、cross the country, and my next stop is Wuyi Mountains.5We have_been_working (work) on this project for four hours. Lets have a rest.6Where is Peter? I cant find him anywhere.He went to the library after breakfast and has_been_writing (write) his essay there ever since.单句改错1The reports went missing i
51、n 2017 and nobody have seen them ever since.havehas2I have been told you to be careful for weeks.toldtelling 3Marty has been worked really hard on his book and he thinks hell have finished it by Friday.workedworking4What have you been doing before you left Oxford?havehad5Its a long time since you co
52、me to see ecame6Im glad to tell you that you passed the exam.passed前加have(二)课堂微写作 练补写让行文更条理题目要求假设你是李华,你将代表你们班参加你校本周五举行的英文歌曲大赛。请用英语给你的美国笔友Rose写一封100词左右的电子邮件。补写提示请按提示线索补写下列习作中的中间段落。Dear Rose,Im writing to ask you for some help.本周五举行英文歌曲大赛请对方帮助选哪首歌曲参赛希望对方提供一些演唱指导表示感谢Looking forward to your reply.Yours,
53、Li Hua答案示例Dear Rose,Im writing to ask you for some help.A_competition_of_singing_English_songs_is_to_be_held_in_our_school_this_Friday_and_Im_going_to_represent_our_class._However,_I_dont_know_which_song_will_be_the_most_proper._I_know_you_are_good_at_singing_and_have_taken_part_in_several_such_comp
54、etitions,_so_Id_like_you_to_recommend_one._In_addition,_Im_good_at_singing_Chinese_songs_but_I_seldom_sing_English_ones,_so_Id_like_you_to_give_me_some_advice_on_how_to_sing_English_songs._I_would_appreciate_it_very_much.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua.阅读理解A(2018四川省绵阳市高三第二次诊断性考试)While mon
55、ey cant technically buy happiness, it can buy you a moodlifting, outlookimproving vacation. Havent made plans yet to skip town this winter? These moneysaving travel tips can help you book the destination of your choice and enjoy your time there without breaking the bank.1FLY THE COOP FASTIf youre pl
56、anning to set off for an adventure right away, try the GTFO (Get The Flight Out) app. It lists the cheapest roundtrip flights departing from your local airport that day or by the next morning. At press time, airfare was down 12 percent from last August and roundtrip tickets for domestic flights aver
57、aged $218.2SNAG A DISCOUNTED HOTEL ROOMIf Airbnb isnt your style, reserve markeddown accommodations on Tingo, which lists almost all the rooms in more than 155,000 locations worldwide. After you book a price drop room, the site monitors rates until, typically, 24 to 48 hours before checkin. If the p
58、rice drops, Tingo refunds you the difference.3LIVE IT UP LOCALLYIf youre planning a staycation (不出城度假) this winter, try an affordable escape close to home. The free app HotelTonight offers lodging (租住) deals in more than 100 US. and Canadian cities and regions, and has a locationbased feature that g
59、ives extra savings on already discounted prices on spots closest to you. Sameday prices fall even lower after 6 PM.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。利用网站和应用软件可以享受到便宜便捷的冬季旅游。文章介绍了有此功能的两个应用软件和一个网站。1The GTFO app is most useful to those who _.Atake a regular business tripBseek a lastminute travelCcant afford a comfortable
60、travelDplan a shortdistance flight解析:选B细节理解题。根据第二段的第一句“If youre planning to set off for an adventure right away, try the GTFO (Get The Flight Out) app.”可知,GTFO是一款针对临时才定下来要去旅行的人的应用软件,故B项正确。2The underlined word “markeddown” in Paragraph 3 means “_”AhighlightedBwrittenCdiscounted Dscored解析:选C词义猜测题。根据第三
61、段的标题“SNAG A DISCOUNTED HOTEL ROOM”并结合画线词后的“accommodations on Tingo . book a price drop room”可以判断,画线词意为“降价的,打折的”,此处表示在Tingo网站上预订打折的房间,故C项正确。3What can we infer about the app HotelTonight?AOnly the US. natives can use it.BIts deals include the whole America.CPrices stay the same within a day.DIts servi
62、ces vary from place to place.解析:选D推理判断题。根据第四段的第二句可知,HotelTonight软件涉及美国和加拿大的一百多个城市和地区,其价格和服务具有地方特色;据此可以判断,HotelTonight软件中的服务在各地是不一样的,故D项正确。BI wanted to have tea with Nirad in a tea break during a retreat (静养). I was holding the cup so he could sip (小口喝) tea. I was being careful and poured a small qua
63、ntity in his mouth. I enjoyed concentrating on each moment and listening deeply to do a good job with serving tea.We were immediately connected and befriended each other during this time. Two other retreat participants joined and then there were four us people talking about varieties of topics which
64、 ranged from how Nirad progressed in his education to cool ones like how he maintains his weight, etc. These conversations brought smiles and it seemed we all knew each other from long time ago. In subtle (巧妙的) ways, we quietly felt the connection.When we finished tea, I felt like tying a wrist thre
65、ad for Nirad. The wristband had the letters that read “WE” on one side and “ME” on the other if read upside down. This beautiful gift was received from the Moved By Love team (a nonprofit volunteer organization in India). I told Nirad that my youngest brother is about his age, and he gave me a sweet
66、, calm smile.I felt deep content during this teatime. I had actually lived those moments, being sympathetic and friendly. It was an experience of joy. Later, during the retreat, each time myself and Nirad happened to greet or talk, we smiled naturally and felt connected.Its sad that we dont connect
67、deeply, even with our family or friends. We are just too busy running after things, going nowhere. We dont seem to concentrate or care enough for people during our conversations. I had these valuable realisations later.On the last day of the retreat, I told Nirad, “This was the best teatime I ever h
68、ad in my life.” He gave me a warm, unforgettable smile.语篇解读:本文主要讲述了作者在静养期间结交好友的故事。4What can we learn about Nirad from Paragraph 1?AHe was healthy.BHe may be disabled.CHe worked in the retreat.DHe liked serving tea.解析:选B推理判断题。根据第一段第二句“I was holding the cup so he could sip (小口喝) tea.”可推知,Nirad可能是残疾人。5
69、When did the author make friends with Nirad?AWhen they were at school.BWhen the author cared for him.CWhen they were tying the wrist thread.DWhen they were in Moved By Love team.解析:选B推理判断题。根据第一段的内容及第二段的“We were immediately connected and befriended each other”及“it seemed we all knew each other from l
70、ong time ago”可推知,作者和Nirad以前不认识,只是在作者照顾Nirad喝茶时,建立了良好的感情。6How did the author find the teatime with Nirad?ACalm. BSad.CBoring. DHappy.解析:选D细节理解题。根据第四段的“I felt deep content during this teatime.”及“It was an experience of joy.”可知,作者与Nirad一起喝茶时很开心。7What can we learn from the text?ARunning after things is
71、very important.BGoing everywhere is very important.CConnecting is very important.DDrinking tea is very important.解析:选C推理判断题。根据第五段第一句“Its sad that we dont connect deeply, even with our family or friends.”可推知,作者对人们与自己的家人、朋友联系不密切感到难过,因此本文凸显了联系的重要性。C(2018洛阳市高三第一次统一考试)Lying alongside mountains of smelly
72、garbage under the South American sun, Cateura is a long way from the conservatories of Prague or Vienna. Yet the township, which grew out of Paraguays largest dump (垃圾场), is gaining a reputation as a hothouse for musical talent and for its youth orchestra (管弦乐队) that plays instruments made from garb
73、age. “The world sends us garbage. We send back music,” says Favio Chavez, leader of the “Recycled Orchestra”, during a recent visit by the group to Los Angeles. Orchestra members, poor children from Cateura, play violins fashioned from oven trays and guitars made from dessert dishes. The orchestra p
74、rovides the youngsters an outlet and an escape, a chance to go beyond the mess of their slum (贫民窟) through the music of Mozart, and even Sinatra. “In the beginning, it was difficult to play,” says the 10yearold violinist Celeste Fleitas. “But Favio helped me learn over time. From Favio, I have learn
75、ed to be more responsible and value the things I have.”The destination for more than 1,500 tons of waste each day, the community has no safe drinking water and little access to electricity or sanitation (卫生设施). Illiteracy is severe, and the children of the township often fall into drugs, violence an
76、d crimes.Favio Chavez, a musical talent, came to Cateura as an environmental technician in 2006 and started a youth music school. He knew shopbought instruments were beyond the means of villagers whose sheds are worth less than a violin, so he approached a carpenter to make some out of waste from th
77、e dump.The orchestra caught the eye of Paraguayan filmmaker Alejandra Amarilla. She uploaded a short piece of the orchestra to YouTube in 2012, hoping to secure crowdfunding (众筹融资) for what would become Landfill Harmonic, a documentary released across the United States this month and promoting the y
78、oungsters on a tour of the worlds music halls later on.语篇解读:本文主要介绍了一个利用垃圾制造的乐器来演奏音乐的管弦乐队的故事。8What is the best title for the text?AYoungsters carry tunes from garbage to victoryBA music talent hit the road to the world stageCA town for music fansDAn orchestra on a global tour解析:选A标题归纳题。根据第一段和全文内容可推知,
79、本文主要讲的是一群年轻人利用垃圾制造的乐器演奏音乐并取得成功的故事。9What do we know about Cateura?AIt has raised peoples awareness of recycling trash.BIt has caught more attention through the orchestra.CIt recycles more than 1,500 tons of rubbish per day.DIt provides its children with better schooling conditions.解析:选B细节理解题。根据第一段的第二
80、句“Yet the township . plays instruments made from garbage.”可知,Cateura因其管弦乐队而闻名。10Why did Alejandra Amarilla upload a piece of the orchestra to YouTube?ATo assist the youngster with a world tour.BTo collect funding for a documentary.CTo organize carpenters to make instruments.DTo catch the eye of the
81、Paraguay government.解析:选B细节理解题。根据最后一段的“She uploaded a short piece of the orchestra to YouTube in 2012, hoping to secure crowdfunding (众筹融资) for what would become Landfill Harmonic, a documentary”可知,Alejandra Amarilla上传管弦乐队的作品到网上是为了给纪录片筹钱。11What can we learn from Favio Chavez?ATo work in a team weigh
82、s more.BTo recycle things is to conserve things.CTo be creative is a quality of a leader.DTo own nothing is no excuse to do nothing.解析:选D推理判断题。根据第三段Favio Chavez把垃圾变为乐器的事可推知,即使什么也没有也可以有所作为,故选D。D(2018合肥市高三第一次教学质量检测)Half off usually unaffordable products? Only $49.99 for that $100.00 dinner? Thats the
83、magic of Groupon, but for some small business owners the “great business” offered by Groupon can be equal to the kiss of death. How could that occur?The math of Groupon seems simple at a glance, but upon further inspection the numbers dont add up when it comes to smaller businesses. A Groupon deal t
84、ypically offers a 50% discount on a product or service, and then the remaining profit is divided between Groupon and the small business. While Groupon has already received the profit in advance, the merchant is left waiting for their cut. Those worrying numbers are assuming the price cut is 50/50, w
85、hich, in some cases, is being generous.When you break it down to numbers, a Groupon deal seems disastrous, but its not only the numbers small business owners have to worry about. The point of Groupon deals is to attract new and hopefully longterm customers. Yet, does this actually happen? The majori
86、ty of consumers buying the Groupon are there for the bargain and dont return after using their Groupon. CFHS Junior Angelita Pope stated, “I love the deals offered by Groupon! They can really save you so much money.” However, she went on to say that she hadnt returned once to any of the businesses a
87、fter using her Groupon.For some small businesses, the pressure lies with the responses of their loyal customers, who watch as new faces get the same product or service for half the price that they have been paying for years. When you break it down, Groupon indicates that the business offering the de
88、al is not only willing to be flexible with their price, but also that their product or service isnt worth the price theyre charging for. When combining these factors, its no wonder loyal customers are put off by the idea of their favorite shop offering Groupon.Now I by no means say Groupon has bad e
89、ffects on all businesses; however the storm of Groupon is actually a disaster for a small business.语篇解读:本文主要介绍了Groupon团购对小企业的影响。12What is good about Groupon?AIt can offer a large discount.BIt helps add up the numbers.CIt can improve the quality of the product.DIt brings small business owners more pr
90、ofit.解析:选A细节理解题。根据第二段的“A Groupon deal typically offers a 50% discount on a product or service”可知,Groupon团购的好处就是能够提供很大的折扣。13CFHS Junior Angelita Popes statement suggests that _.Asmall business owners neednt worry about dealsBpeople like using Groupon in the same businessCthe purpose of Groupon is to
91、promote the businessDGroupon may not bring customers back解析:选D推理判断题。根据第三段的“The majority of consumers buying the Groupon are there for the bargain and dont return after using their Groupon.”可知,Groupon团购可能不会带来回头客。14What does the underlined word “they” in Paragraph 4 refer to?ANew faces. BLoyal custome
92、rs.CGroupon dealers. DSmall businesses.解析:选B代词指代题。根据第四段的“For some small businesses, the pressure lies with the responses of their loyal customers”可知,此处画线词指那些忠诚的顾客。15What could be the best title for the text?AA new business trend Groupon dealingBThe development of a Groupon companyCThe effects of Gro
93、upon on small businessesDA fantastic shopping experience Groupon解析:选C标题归纳题。根据第一段的“but for some small business owners the great business offered by Groupon can be equal to the kiss of death”及最后一段的“however the storm of Groupon is actually a disaster for a small business”可知,这篇文章主要讲述的是Groupon团购对小企业的影响。.
94、阅读七选五(2018石家庄市高三复习教学质量检测)Whether you are at Disneyland or another Disney park, you will usually find a nighttime show that will be showing. _1_ Read this article to find out how you can get a good seat for an evening event at any Disney park.Plan on seeing the show in advance.Usually, if you decide
95、an hour beforehand that youre going to see a show, you will likely end up not getting a good seat, unless the park is not very busy. _2_Do your research.Research online:“The best places to view .” _3_ Some of them may even be less known, so you may not deal with such a big crowd.Arrive to the event
96、early._4_ Possibly even earlier if the park is more crowded on that day. If you arrive ten minutes before the event starts, youre a lot less likely to get a good spot._5_If you must leave to do something, make sure that its extremely quick, and try to have another member of your party stay in your s
97、pot while you are away.AStay in the same area.BEnjoy the show with a friend.CIts usually much more enjoyable if you can get a good seat.DThis is especially important if you arrive closer to the event time.EIn order to get a good spot, plan on arriving an hour before the event.FTherefore, look at the
98、 schedule before your trip, or at least the day before.GYoull see a list of places in the park that are the best for viewing that event.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了在迪士尼公园举办的晚会上找到好座位的方法。1选C空格处用来引出本文的话题,在这里起到承上启下的作用;由空格后一句中的“how you can get a good seat”可以判断,C项与此处对应。2选F根据该段标题“Plan on seeing the show in advance.
99、”并结合空格前一句的内容可知,该段主要介绍选好位置的方法之一:提前做好观看演出的计划,故F项与此处匹配。3选G根据空格前一句中的“The best places to view .”可知,选G项“你将会看到公园里观看演出的最佳位置的列表”。4选E根据该段标题“Arrive to the event early.”和空格后一句的内容可知,空格处主要介绍提前到达演出现场的原因,故E项符合文意。5选A根据空格处所在位置可知,此处为该段标题,是该段的主旨;根据该段中的“make sure that its extremely quick, and try to have another member of your party stay in your spot while you are away”可知,该段主要介绍“要待在座位上,如需出去,可由伙伴占座”的方法,故A项为该段最佳标题。