1、Welcome unitSectionListeningandSpeaking课后训练提升一、根据首字母提示写出单词1.Where can I e my dollars for pounds?答案: exchange2.Over the years,teaching methods have changed and become less f.答案: formal3.He got a l from his father for playing computer games again.答案: lecture4.More f than males are employed in the fact
2、ory.答案: females5.We have d all our bank cards to make your life easier.答案: designed6.The entire n,it seemed,was watching TV.答案: nation7.Dont throw any rubbish on c.答案: campus二、单句改错1.Hi,my name is John.Im a exchange student from America.答案: aan2.I had like to have a break.答案: hadwould3.What do you wa
3、nt to be in future?答案: in后加the4.We are at airport to meet a visiting group of designers from England.答案: at后加the5.You should speak in the more polite way at the meeting.答案: 第一个thea三、阅读理解 I first thought about going to a university in Seattle,Washington.It was far from my home in Hawaii,and seemed pr
4、etty strange to me.But I wanted to travel and see the world.I looked into study programs,which let me travel and earn college credits(学分 ).“Wait a minute,” I thought to myself,“if I could study abroad for a term,why not do it for all four years of college?”I enlarged my school search to include coun
5、tries other than the United States.Thats why I chose Trinity Western University in Canada.Going to a university in a foreign country can be scary.You need to learn new rules,new laws,new ways of doing all kinds of things.What seems simple to you now will be completely different when youre doing it i
6、n a different country.However,it can also be a fun time to meet new people,learn a new culture,and broaden your experiences.These are all that your future employer would love to see.There are some ways to find a good foreign college.The first is to pick a country that you would like to study in.What
7、 attracts you to this country?Its a good way to find new and exciting things about a nation that you would never have known before.Once you have a country in mind,contact(联系) educational departments and do a research of its local media.These will often point you towards the schools that are well-reg
8、arded.Remember,bigger colleges often have better resources and tools to help foreign students.Another way to find a foreign school is to see what universities partner up with your local schools in exchange programs,and then contact the foreign school directly.They often have someone who can help poi
9、nt you in the right direction.1.The author wrote this passage for the purpose of .A.telling us how to discover a good foreign collegeB.sharing his experiences of studying abroadC.telling us which university he used to study inD.showing us how difficult it is to study abroad答案: A解析: 推理判断题。由文章内容作者通过自己
10、的留学经历告诉读者如何选择一所好的学校可知答案: 。2.TheauthorfinallystudiedinCanadabecause.A.itwasnotfarawayfromhishomeB.hewantedtotraveltoseetheworldC.hewantedtoearnsomecollegecreditsD.hedidnthavetopaytoomuchmoney答案: B解析: 细节理解题。由第一段“ButIwantedtotravelandseetheworld.”可知,作者最终去加拿大留学是因为想旅行。3.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofstudyingin
11、aforeigncountry?A.Wrong.B.Simple.C.Rewarding.D.Exciting.答案: C解析: 推理判断题。由第三段“However,itcanalsobeafuntimetomeetnewpeople,learnanewculture,andbroadenyourexperiences.Theseareallthatyourfutureemployerwouldlovetosee.”可推知,作者认为出国留学是有益的。4.Thefirststeptofindagoodforeignuniversityisto.A.doaresearchofthestateun
12、iversitiesonlineB.contactthepartnerschoolsinyourneighborhoodC.getintouchwiththelocalmediathroughthenetD.decidewhichcountryyouwanttostudyin答案: D解析: 细节理解题。由第四段“Therearesomewaystofindagoodforeigncollege.Thefirstistopickacountrythatyouwouldliketostudyin.”可知,第一步是确定去哪一个国家留学。5.Theunderlinedword“These”inthe
13、fifthparagraphrefersto.A.educationaldepartmentsandlocalmediaB.thelocalstate-rununiversitiesC.betterresourcesandtoolsforforeignersD.exchangeprogramsintheneighborhood答案: A解析: 推理判断题。由倒数第二段“Onceyouhaveacountryinmind,contacteducationaldepartmentsanddoaresearchofitslocalmedia.”可推知,此处是指教育部门和当地媒体。四、完形填空I wa
14、s 11 years old when my family went on a holiday to Beijing.That was my first trip to China.One morning,my brother became 1 and had to stay in the hotel to rest.As my mum had to be with him,she told me to 2 breakfast from the food store in front of the 3.She also told me that she would be right by th
15、e window,4 me.Had I been back home,it would have been a(n) 5 task.But my inexperience and the 6 to the environment turned it into a highly challenging experience I still remember 7.The food store had a lot of people coming and going.I had no 8 what to do.Overwhelmed(不知所措的) and on the point of crying
16、,I suddenly 9 what my mum had told me.I stepped out of the shop and looked up.True to her 10,she was just by the fifth-floor window,giving me the thumbs-up(翘拇指).I was 11.Although she wasnt right by my side,I knew she was 12 giving me the confidence to complete the task.On the top of the 13 were all
17、Chinese characters (汉字),with most characters unrecognizable to me.At that moment,I 14 my task.My mum had given me very 15 instructionsbuy several cakesbut among the 16,what she said was gone.I realized that was the biggest 17 I faced.I had no idea how to 18,or to whom to give my orders.Fortunately,a
18、 lady saw me and 19 me in fluent English.That made me remember what I wanted to buy.In a word,the task 20 with a happy ending.1.A.afraidB.uglyC.illD.busy答案: C解析: 根据下文“andhadtostayinthehoteltorest.Asmymumhadtobewithhim”可知,作者的弟弟病了,得在宾馆休息,作者的妈妈得陪他。2.A.cookB.bringC.carryD.buy答案: D解析: 根据下文“breakfastfromt
19、hefoodstore”及最后一段“towhomtogivemyorders”可知,作者的妈妈嘱咐他/她到食品店里去买早餐。3.A.hotelB.restaurantC.streetD.door答案: A解析: 根据下文“Shealsotoldmethatshewouldberightbythewindow”可知,作者的妈妈也告诉作者她会待在窗户旁。由此可推知,食品店在他们住的宾馆前。4.A.caringaboutB.waitingonC.watchingoverD.lookingafter答案: C解析: 根据第二段“.shewasjustbythefifth-floorwindow,giv
20、ingmethethumbs-up.”可知,作者的妈妈就站在窗户前注视着他/她。5.A.specialB.difficultC.slowD.easy答案: D解析: 根据下文“Butmyinexperience.turneditintoahighlychallengingexperience”可知,因为没经验,将买早餐变成了非常有挑战的经历。由此可知,作者认为在本国,这是个容易的任务。6.A.carelessnessB.unfamiliarityC.fearD.badness答案: B解析: 根据第一段“Iwas11yearsoldwhenmyfamilywentonaholidaytoBei
21、jing.ThatwasmyfirsttriptoChina.”及上文“myinexperience”可知,作者说因为他/她没经验,又对环境不熟悉,这个任务成了对他/她的极大的挑战。7.A.fairlyB.partlyC.clearlyD.mainly答案: C解析: 作者说他/她对这件事情依然记得很清楚。8.A.ideaB.factC.doubtD.question答案: A解析: 根据下文“Overwhelmedandonthepointofcrying”可知,作者不知道做什么。havenoidea是习惯搭配,意为“不知道”。9.A.imaginedB.knewC.understoodD.
22、remembered答案: D解析: 根据下文“whatmymumhadtoldme.Isteppedoutoftheshopandlookedup”可知,作者突然想起了他/她妈妈曾对他/她说(她会站在窗边看着他/她)。所以他/她走出去看他/她的妈妈是否在那儿。10.A.hopeB.decisionC.wordD.way答案: C解析: 根据下文“shewasjustbythefifth-floorwindow”可知,作者的妈妈信守承诺,真的站在窗边。truetoonesword意为“某人信守承诺”。11.A.puzzledB.comfortedC.tiredD.surprised答案: B解
23、析: 根据上文“.shewasjustbythefifth-floorwindow,givingmethethumbs-up.”可知,作者得到他/她妈妈的鼓励,他/她那颗焦虑不安的心得到安慰。12.A.nearbyB.awayC.outD.aside答案: A解析: 根据上文“Althoughshewasntrightbymyside”可知,作者说尽管他/她的妈妈不在他/她身边,但他/她妈妈在他/她的附近(注视他/她,鼓励他/她)。13.A.tableB.signC.paperD.menu答案: D解析: 根据下文“wereallChinesecharacters”可知,作者说菜单上面都是汉字
24、。14.A.wantedB.foundC.forgotD.finished答案: C解析: 根据下文“whatshesaidwasgone”可知,在那个时候作者忘记了他/她的任务。15.A.funnyB.simpleC.strangeD.careful答案: B解析: 根据下文“buyseveralcakes”可知,买几个蛋糕。由此可知,作者说他/她妈妈给他/她的任务是很简单的。16.A.nervousnessB.accidentC.troubleD.business答案: A解析: 根据上文“butamongthe”及下文“whatshesaidwasgone”可知,作者不认识菜单上的汉字,
25、故由于紧张不安,他/她忘记了他/她妈妈说的话。17.A.eventB.successC.jokeD.challenge答案: D解析: 根据第二段“ahighlychallengingexperience”可知,作者意识到这是对他/她的最大的挑战。18.A.eatB.orderC.catchD.choose答案: B解析: 根据下文“towhomtogivemyorders”可知,作者不知道要买什么,以及向谁买东西。order在此处意为“所点的饮食菜肴”。19.A.communicatedwithB.madefunofC.agreedwithD.tookadvantageof答案: A解析: 根据下文“.influentEnglish.ThatmademerememberwhatIwantedtobuy.”可知,那位女士用流利的英语和作者沟通。20.A.beganB.endedC.didD.provided答案: B解析: 根据下文“withahappyending”可知,这个任务完美结束。
