1、Unit 3Times changeSection CDeveloping ideas & Presenting ideas & Reflection课后篇素养升华基础夯实.单句填空1.Dogs have a very good sense of smell and are often used (search) for survivors in an earthquake.答案to search2.West hasnt tested his idea on larger blocks,but he thinks rolling has clear (disadvantage) over sl
2、iding.答案 advantages3.The boys (attempt)to leave for camping but were stopped by their parents.答案attempted4.In the last decade,Chicago public schools (expand) the teaching of Chinese to serve 12,000 students.答案have expanded5.This novel has been (adaptation) for radio from the Russian original.答案adapt
3、ed6.All roads were blocked and the only(accessible) to the earthquake-stricken areas was by water.答案access7.There is a growing (tend) for people to work at home instead of in offices.答案tendency8.The hotel is (convenient) located close to the beach and the shops,attracting a lot of tourists.答案conveni
4、ently9.Standing up,its easier for human beings to find food or enemies.In (add),their arms are for throwing stones or signaling.答案addition.短语填空happen to;in fact;for the first time;the other day;take away;disagree with;change into;due to;focus on;pop up1.Judging from the appearance,it is very peacefu
5、l;but ,a war will break out soon.答案in fact2.If only there were some magic button,I could push to the sadness in her eyes.答案take away3.We exchanged our addresses when we met .答案for the first time4.the old proverb,I believe that new friends are not necessarily worse than old friends.答案Disagreeing with
6、5.He felt rather disappointed the short survival time of his flowers.答案due to6.By saving oil,water,paper,food and clothing,we are playing a part in cutting down on waste.答案focusing on7.As we walked along,we saw a rabbit from its burrow and scurry across the field.答案 pop up8.When the ice is heated ab
7、ove freezing point,it begins to a liquid state.答案change into9.His experience of working abroad for two years secured himself a well-paid job .答案the other day10.Though the girl had been suffering from the blood disease,she acted as if nothing her while facing her friends and relations.答案had happened
8、to.完成句子1.无论多么好的广告,如果产品不适合他们,人们不太可能被说服。However good an advertisement is,people persuaded if the product is unsuitable for them.答案are unlikely to be2.只需触碰一下按钮或点击一下鼠标,学生就可以从最大的图书馆和博物馆获得大量的信息。 a button or the click of a mouse,a student will find abundant information from the largest libraries and museum
9、s.答案 At the touch of3.母亲总是告诉我不要瞧不起任何人,即使他没有受过良好的教育。Mother always tells me not to look down on/upon anyone, he is not well-educated.答案even if4.当我昨天晚上正沿着街道走的时候,我听到有人喊我的名字。 While along the streets last night,I heard my name called loudly.答案walking5.随着经济和社会的迅速发展,交通问题日益突出。The problem caused by traffic is
10、 becoming more and more serious economy and society.答案with the rapid development of素养提升.阅读理解Dont talk to me;Im busy with my iPhone.Riding the London underground,a person from China will notice one major difference:in London,people do not look at each other.In fact,eye contact is avoided at all times
11、.Thats not rudenesspeople are just too busy to bother looking.Busy doing what,you ask?Well,theyre certainly not using the time for a moment of quiet reflection,nor are they reading a book.New technology has replaced quiet habits.Today the only acceptable form of books on the London underground is an
12、 e-book.Apple must earn a fortune from London commuters(乘车上下班的人).Since the launch of the iPhone in 2007,over 40,000yes,thats 40,000“apps” (programs downloaded for the iPhone) have been designed.Commuters love them because they are the perfect time-killers.One “app”,called iShoot,is a game that featu
13、res tanks.Another one,Tube Exits,tells passengers where to sit on the train to be closest to the exit of their destination.ISteam clouds the iPhone screen when you breathe into the microphone.You can then write in the “ steam” on your phone screen.For those without an iPhone,another Apple product,th
14、e iPod,may be another choice.Its not just teenagers who “plug in” to their musiciPods are a popular way to pass the time for all ages.And if games,e-books and music arent enough to keep you occupied.Then perhaps you would prefer a film.The development of palm DVD technology means many commuters watc
15、h their favourite TV show or film on the way to work.With all these entertainments,its amazing that people still remember to get off the train.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。本文主要讲述的是在伦敦坐地铁的人总是忙于使用自己的手机、iPod等来看书、听音乐、玩游戏等等,以此来告诉我们新的技术正在改变人们度过旅行时间的方式。1.People in London do not make eye contact on the subway because they
16、 are busy.A.going to workB.reading booksC.thinking private thingsD.playing games,reading e-books,listening to music or watching films答案D解析细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“Today the only acceptable form of books on the London underground is an e-book.”;第五段中的“Commuters love them because they are the perfect time-kille
17、rs.One app,called iShoot,is a game that features tanks.”;第六段以及最后一段中的“The development of palm DVD technology means many commuters watch their favourite TV show or film”可知伦敦人在地铁上不做眼神交流,因为他们忙于玩游戏、读电子书、听音乐或看电影。故选D项。2.Those who like war games can download to their iPhones.A.iShootB.Tube ExitsC.iSteamD.iP
18、od答案A解析推理判断题。根据第五段第二句“Oneapp,called iShoot,is a game that features tanks.”可知iShoot,是一款有坦克的游戏。故喜欢战争游戏的人应该喜欢这个app。故选A项。3.The underlined word “occupied” in the last paragraph probably means .A.delightedB.busyC.amusedD.controlled答案B解析词义猜测题。根据“And if games,e-books and music arent enough to keep you occup
19、ied.”可知如果游戏、音乐以及电子书都不能让你忙碌,那么电影也许会适合你,因为这些娱乐方式能够让我们忙碌得很充实。故选B项。4.The article tells us that.A.London commuters are unfriendly to strangersB.Apple has earned a lot of money from selling 40,000 iPhonesC.technology is changing the way London commuters spend their traveling timeD.with all the new time-ki
20、llers,London commuters often forget to get off the train答案C解析主旨大意题。本文通过讲述在伦敦坐地铁的人总是忙于使用自己的iPhone,iPod等,来告诉我们新的技术正在改变人们度过旅行时间的方法。故选C项。.应用文写作假如你是李华,计划本周日和同学去敬老院(nursing home)陪老人们过重阳节(the Double Ninth Festival)。得知外教Lucy对中国传统节日活动感兴趣,请你给她写封邮件,邀请她一同前往,内容包括:1.周日早上8点学校门口集合,下午5点返回;2.活动:包饺子、表演节目等。注意:1.词数80左右;
21、2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear Lucy,Yours,Li Hua参考范文Dear Lucy,Knowing that you are interested in Chinese traditional festivals,Im writing to invite you to take part in such an activity.My classmates and I intend to go to the Nursing Home on the Double Ninth Festival.Firstly,we will gather a
22、t the school gate at 8 a.m.on the morning of this Sunday.Please come on time.Besides,when we get there,there are many wonderful performances prepared for the elderly,such as singing,dancing and so on.After that,we will make jiaozi together with the elderly.Im sure that the elderly will be very happy
23、.Lastly,we should be back at 5 p.m.by bus.It will be bound to leave you an unforgettable impression.I wonder if you are available at that time.Looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua.概要写作Live in the Present MomentTo a large degree,the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much w
24、e are able to live in the present moment.Irrelevant to what happened yesterday,and what may or may not happen tomorrow.Without question,many of us have mastered the art of spending much of our lives worrying about a variety of things.We allow past problems to dominate our present moments so much tha
25、t we end up anxious,frustrated,depressed and hopeless.We have concern over events that might happen in the futurewe wont have enough money,our children will get into trouble,and we will get old and die,whatever.We also postpone our gratification,our priorities and happiness,often convincing ourselve
26、s that “someday” will be better than today.Unfortunately,that “someday” never arrives.Life is whats happening while were busy making other plans.When were busy making other plans,our children are busy growing up,the people we love are moving away and dying,our bodies are getting out of shape,and our
27、 dreams are slipping away.Many people live as if life were a dress rehearsal for some later date.It isnt.In fact,no one has a guarantee that he or she will be here tomorrow.Now is the only time we have,and the only time we have any control over.When our attention is in the present moment,we push pro
28、blems and fear from our minds.The best strategy to improve our well-being is to learn to bring your attention back to the present.Mark Twain said,“I have been through some terrible things in my life,some of which actually happened.I dont think I can say it any better.Practice keeping your attention
29、on the here and now.Your efforts will pay off.”参考范文Living in the present moment is important.However,we always waste precious moments worrying about what we have no control over,missing out on life by hoping for a better future which never comes.Since we cant control the past and the future,care for those around us and focus on things at present.That improves happiness.
