1、Unit 1Living wellSection Warming Up,Pre-reading,Reading & Comprehending课后篇巩固提升一、写作词汇预习Reading部分的词汇,完成下列小对话或语段。1.Whats your (志向)?To be a pilot when I grow up.答案ambition2.Sorry,I find it hard to study in England.So it is,but you must learn to (适应) the new life there.答案adapt to3.What made you so (恼火)?H
2、is not answering my letter.答案annoyed4.These newspaper articles seem to be well written.Yes.You can (剪切) some and stick them on your notebook.答案cut out5.What do you think of this book?Its (有益的) to English beginners,and I want to buy it to learn English.答案beneficial6.We shouldnt (取笑) him for his (表现);
3、(换句话说),we should respect him.We should not (闲坐) but do something to help him.答案make fun of;conduct;in other words;sit around二、阅读词汇预习Reading部分词汇,并写出画线部分的汉语意思。I have a neighbour with disability 1.,who has no sense of hearing and has poor eyesight 2.He likes tortoises 3. very much.There is a tank 4. in
4、 his yard with a tortoise in it.Every morning,he sits on a bench 5.,feeding and watching it with the aid of a microscope 6.Though he is a little clumsy 7.,he looks after the tortoise very well.He says his ambition is to be an expert on the tortoise.I believe he can make a living by raising tortoises
5、.答案1.残疾2.视力3.龟4.大缸5.长凳6.显微镜7.笨拙的三、用所给短语的适当形式完成句子cut outadapt tosit aroundin other wordsin many waysout of breathall in allmake fun ofas well asbe suitable for1. our trip to Yunnan was very wonderful,though the food there is not satisfying.答案All in all2.When you go to a foreign country,you must new m
6、anners and customs.答案adapt to3.We need air when we are asleep when we are awake.答案as well as4.Tony will achieve nothing because he doing nothing every day.答案sits around5.Angelo ran so fast that he was nearly when he caught the thief.答案out of breath6.In the end the choice was narrowed down to three p
7、eople who the job.答案were suitable for7.They were afraid,of ending up in an article just like this one.答案in other words8.Its cruel the disabled.答案to make fun of9.There were some poems written down or from magazines.答案cut out10.If you can do these things consistently,you will be rewarded .答案in many wa
8、ys四、翻译句子1.他的志向是未来成为一名设计师。答案His ambition is to become a designer in the future.2.南希第一次看到托尼时,托尼给她留下了一个好印象。 答案Tony made a good impression on Nancy the first time she saw him.3.邻居的房子和我们的一样大。答案Our neighbour has as big a house as ours.4.水有两英尺深,要把这辆车弄出来是非常困难的。答案The water was two feet deep,making it difficu
9、lt to get the car out.5.我不同意这个决定,因为它是我不在场时做出的。 答案I dont agree to the decision as it was made in my absence.五、阅读理解Few acts are as cruel as making fun of the less fortunate,but many people do this because it makes them feel good to be better off or more successful than others.We are not to invent reas
10、ons for ignoring the poor.We are to respond to their needs whoever they are.The homeless have become invisible to us.We walk right by them without even looking at them.While there are many reasons why people in America are going to bed hungry and sleeping on the streets,there is no real reason for t
11、hem to be homeless and hungry.Why then are people so merciless toward those in need?Maybe those rich people are completely short of compassion.Maybe they believe that all homeless people are worthless and lazy.Maybe they cant spend their time and money in looking at a homeless person.While its true
12、that some become homeless because of drugs and alcohol,many find themselves on the street because of job loss,company downsizing,illness,or some other injuries.The biggest reason for homelessness is the inability of households to pay for housing.Kevins company put him on a 30-day lay-off.On the twen
13、ty-eighth day,he was informed that he would not be returning to work at all.At the same time,he lost his father.Between not being able to find another job right away and dealing with his fathers death,Kevins life took a downward turn,he was getting the run-around from his company and benefits were h
14、ard to come by.Alcohol finally took over,and the streets became his home.You neednt worry,the homeless can be a bit cautious until they get to know you,but they were neither hostile nor violent as you see on TV or in the movies.They also tend to be quite intelligent,and have a very good understandin
15、g of how society really is.There is a kind of acceptance of their situation because they know,with few exceptions,no one is going to do much to help them.1.What does the author seem to tell us in the first paragraph?A.It is cruel of us to laugh at those in trouble.B.It is our responsibility to help
16、those in trouble.C.Laughing at those in trouble can make us feel better.D.There are many reasons for us to ignore those in trouble.答案B解析推理判断题。根据第一段末句以及本段段意可知,该段主要告诉我们:我们有责任帮助处于困境中的人们。故选B项。2.Why is Kevins experience mentioned in the passage?A.To explain that people have no choice when they get homele
17、ss.B.To help people understand how some people become homeless.C.To make us know it easy to get some help from the government.D.To explain that people will turn to alcohol when they feel excited.答案B解析推理判断题。该题提问的是文中提及Kevin的经历的目的。例子都是为上文的观点服务的。第三段主要说明的是人们变得无家可归并不全是因为吸毒或酗酒,还有其他原因,如疾病、失业等。故第四段列举Kevin失业后
18、没钱为父亲办丧事,最后酗酒,成为无家可 归的人这个例子是为了证明第三段的观点,以帮助人们理解有些人是如何变得无家可归的。故选B项。3.What message does the author mainly tell us in the passage?A.The homeless should not be ignored and they deserve our care.B.The homeless should have their situation accepted by others.C.The homeless tend to be more intelligent than w
19、e can imagine.D.The homeless understand themselves and society better than others.答案A解析主旨大意题。该题提问的是本文作者主要表达的观点。文章开头作者提出,我们应该帮助那些处于困境中的人们,也就是说,无家可归者不应该被忽视,他们应该得到我们的关心和帮助。故选A项。六、完形填空A determined English runner finished a half-marathon in home earlier this week by running the length of his balcony 5,00
20、0 times.Sam Hustler 1 it by running 5,000 “laps” on the balcony.Before the COVID-19 (冠状病毒)shutdowns,he had been 2 to run in the London Landmarks Half Marathon.Due to the restrictions on public 3 during the coronavirus outbreaks,the race was 4.“It was going to be my first half-marathon in which I wou
21、ld collect money for a Childrens Hospital and I was excited to do it,so it was 5 when it was called off,” said Hustler.Organisers encouraged 6 to get their own local landmarks run.However,Hustler and his girlfriend Skerritt had to stay in since she 7 a fever and a cough.“We have been at 8 since Mond
22、ay,” says Hustler.“We took the 9 and didnt go out because we didnt want to 10 spreading anything to people.I saw a 11 of a man in Italy on TV who ran a marathon on his balcony 12 I thought I could do a half-marathon on mine.” So with nothing but the 13 from his apartment,Hustler completed the run in
23、 three hours with Skerritt 14 him on and she applauded his success.Hustler said he had been drilling 15 for the half-marathon and did not want that effort to go to waste.He also wanted to 16 money for a Childrens Hospital.“I 17 wanted to do it and get as 18 money as possible,” says Hustler.Although
24、Hustler originally 19 to run the half-marathon to get 500 for the hospital,he 20 managed to raise more than 1,900 by running on his balcony.1.A.changed B.completedC.lostD.gained答案B解析根据文章第一段第一句的“A determined English runner finished a half-marathon”可以得知他“完成(completed)”了半程马拉松比赛。2.A.trainingB.refusingC.
25、caringD.hating答案A解析根据文章第三段第一句的“Hustler said he had been drilling”可以得知Hustler一直在训练跑步。3.A.buildingB.feelingC.gatheringsD.reading答案C解析根据前面的“Due to the restrictions”可以得知是由于疫情而限制公共“聚集(gathering)”。4.A.startedB.endedC.cancelledD.copied答案C解析根据第5题后面的“when it was called off”可以得知由于新型冠状病毒疫情的暴发,该马拉松被“取消了(cancell
26、ed)”。5.A.upsetB.happyC.anxiousD.confident答案A解析为儿童医院筹集善款而跑,结果比赛被取消,因此他感觉到“生气、难过(upset)”。6.A.doctorsB.nursesC.teachersD.runners答案D解析组织者鼓励那些“跑步的人(runners)”在家跑半程马拉松。7.A.developedB.leftC.changedD.checked答案A解析从后面的“a fever and a cough”可以得知他的女朋友患病,故此处要用developed。8.A.parkB.homeC.factoryD.school答案B解析根据第6题后面的“
27、However,Hustler and his girlfriend Skerritt had to stay in”可以得知他们自从周一一直待在家里,所以此处要用been at home。9.A.invitationB.donationC.decisionD.invention答案C解析从后面的didnt go out可以得知他们接受政府的“决定(decision)”。10.A.enjoyB.hateC.riskD.appreciate答案C解析从后面的“spreading anything to people”可以得知他们可能把疾病传染给其他人的“风险(risk)”。11.A.bookB.
28、videoC.magazineD.tale答案B解析根据下面的a man in Italy on TV 可以得知是在电视上看到的“视频(video)”得知一个意大利人在家里跑马拉松的事情。12.A.althoughB.becauseC.soD.since答案C解析当得知那个意大利人的事情后,他自己也有想法“所以”他也打算在家那么做,前后的两句是因果关系,因此要用so。13.A.viewsB.foodsC.treesD.streets答案A解析因为在家里跑步,因此其他都看不到,只能看到家里的“情景(views)”。14.A.carryingB.movingC.workingD.cheering答
29、案D解析根据该段最后一句的“she applauded his success”可以得知他的女友鼓励他为他加油喝彩,所以此处要用cheering。15.A.fastB.hardC.straightD.slightly答案B解析从后面的that effort可以推知为了准备马拉松,他训练刻苦,所以此处要用drilling hard。16.A.raiseB.receiveC.missD.save答案A解析根据第二段第一句的“in which I would collect money for a Childrens Hospital”可以得知他想为儿童医院“筹集善款”,所以此处要用raise。17
30、.A.hardlyB.slowlyC.reallyD.carefully答案C解析为了帮助儿童医院而跑步,这是他的愿望,因此“的确(really)”想那么做。18.A.muchB.littleC.smallD.low答案A解析尽可能“多”捐款,所以此处要用as much as possible。19.A.likedB.plannedC.allowedD.helped答案B解析根据前面的originally可以得知他最初“打算(plan)”筹集500英镑。20.A.finallyB.directlyC.heavilyD.secretly答案A解析从后面的“managed to raise more than 1,900”可以得知他通过自己的努力“最终(finally)”筹集了1 900英镑,这是他通过努力做到的,因此要用finally。
