1、Unit3InventorsandinventionsSectionWarmingUp,Pre-reading,Reading&Comprehending课后篇巩固探究一、写作词汇检测根据该部分的词汇,完成下列小对话或语段。1.My brother (给我打电话) from Shanghai last night,saying he would offer me a job.Congratulations!答案called me up2.Can you (辨别) the different musical instruments playing now?Of course.I can even
2、 play all of them.答案distinguish3.Lucy,you look a little tired.Anything wrong?Nothing.I (将归档) these old letters and documents the whole morning and I havent finished it yet.答案have been filing4.Do you often go to the movies at weekends?Not often.I only go to the cinema (偶尔).答案now and then5.Do you mind
3、 if I come with you?Sure,the more the (愉快).答案merrier6.Is 10:00 oclock a (方便的) time for you?Yes,it is.答案convenient7.He (抓住) my hand (突然地) and told me to cross the railroad with (小心).答案seized;abruptly;caution8.They had great (期望) for their son,but he didnt really live up to them.At last,they (着手) teac
4、hing their son by themselves at home.答案expectations;set about二、阅读词汇检测根据该部分的词汇,写出黑体部分的汉语意思。Dear Mr Green,Recently,I have developed a special technique to produce walnut 1.powder 2.and preserve the powder in a cubic 3.stainless 4. steel container for over two years,but no nutrition is lost.Besides,the
5、 powder made by this technique completely satisfies the criterion 5.I wonder if I can apply for a patent 6.on this technique.I would appreciate it if you can help me.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua答案1.胡桃2.粉末3.立方的4.不锈的5.标准6.专利三、用所给单词或短语的适当形式填空in the expectationseizedecide onset aboutcall.u
6、pdistinguish oneselfabruptlyprepare foras beforeapply for1.The picture him the time when he was brought up in the village.答案called;up2.This young man for his inventions.答案distinguished himself3.One afternoon she riding without an umbrella and was caught in a storm at last.答案set about4.Before the cla
7、ss,you must your lessons.答案prepare for5.He has where to go.答案decided on6.He keeps on doing experiments in his little room .答案as before7.The farmer was warming the cool snake in his clothes when it bit him .答案abruptly8.It was that he had won the match.答案in the expectation9.He wants to a patent for hi
8、s new invention.答案apply for10.The police kept after the criminal until they him.答案seized四、变式训练(每空一词)1.I want to continue my study in Fudan University,supporting myself by working at the same time.I want to continue my study in Fudan University,supporting myself by working.答案in the meantime2.He said
9、he was a doctor but later it was proved that he was a cheat.He said he was a doctor but later that he was a cheat.答案it turned out3.You need to approach that animal with great care as it may bite.You need to approach that animal with as it may bite.答案caution4.I found his phone number in the directory
10、 and tried to telephone him last night.I found his phone number in the directory and tried to last night.答案call/ring him up5.I collected the passive snakes and the next day we merrily released them.I collected the passive snakes and the next day we .答案merrily set them free五、阅读理解(2020全国)Some parents
11、will buy any high-tech toy if they think it will help their child,but researchers said puzzles help children with math-related skills.Psychologist Susan Levine,an expert on mathematics development in young children at the University of Chicago,found children who play with puzzles between ages 2 and
12、4 later develop better spatial skills.Puzzle play was found to be a significant predictor of cognition(认知) after controlling for differences in parents income,education and the amount of parent talk,Levine said.The researchers analyzed video recordings of 53 child-parent pairs during everyday activi
13、ties at home and found children who play with puzzles between 26 and 46 months of age have better spatial skills when assessed at 54 months of age.“The children who played with puzzles performed better than those who did not,on tasks that assessed their ability to rotate(旋转) and translate shapes,”Le
14、vine said in a statement.The parents were asked to interact with their children as they normally would,and about half of the children in the study played with puzzles at one time.Higher-income parents tended to have children play with puzzles more frequently,and both boys and girls who played with p
15、uzzles had better spatial skills.However,boys tended to play with more complex puzzles than girls,and the parents of boys provided more spatial language and were more active during puzzle play than the parents of girls.The findings were published in the journal DevelopmentalScience.1.In which aspect
16、 do children benefit from puzzle play?A.Building confidence.B.Developing spatial skills.C.Learning self-control.D.Gaining high-tech knowledge.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第二段第一句内容可知,两岁到四岁之间的孩子玩拼图,能够发展更好的空间技能。故选B项。2.What did Levine take into consideration when designing her experiment?A.Parents age.B.Childrens imagi
17、nation.C.Parents education.D.Child-parent relationship.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第二段的最后一句可知,设计实验时,Levine考虑到了父母的收入以及受教育的程度。故选C项。3.How do boys differ from girls in puzzle play?A.They play with puzzles more often.B.They tend to talk less during the game.C.They prefer to use more spatial language.D.They are likely t
18、o play with tougher puzzles.答案D解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段最后一句可知,男孩们倾向于玩更复杂一些的拼图。故选D项。4.What is the text mainly about?A.A mathematical method.B.A scientific study.C.A woman psychologist.D.A teaching program.答案B解析主旨大意题。文章主要介绍了有关玩拼图的研究发现,再结合最后一段内容不难推断出文章主旨。故选B项。六、七选五阅读理解HowtobeatbackthehomesickbluesWhether you mi
19、ss your family,your best friend,your bed or your favorite restaurant,homesickness is common for those attending school far from home,no matter what your age.1.Consider these tips to make you feel more comfortable and less lonely at your new home.2If phone calls dont meet your needs of talking to you
20、r family and you want to see their faces,Skype or FaceTime are great ways to get your fix.Sometimes all you need is a 20-minute weekly face-to-face talk with someone familiar to feel happy again.Distract(转移)yourselfwithnewhobbies3.These are great ways to make new friends and meet those who share the
21、 same interest.Loneliness is one of the leading causes of homesickness,so finding new friends helps.CelebratewithothersIf you arent going home for the holidays,you can celebrate them the way your family would in your own dorm.Invite your neighbors,roommates,classmates and friends to celebrate and ea
22、t food from your hometown for the holidays.4Doing something familiar can give you a homier feel when trying to adapt to new surroundings.If you usually have weekly activities such as watching a movie or playing board games with your friends and family back home,bring those activities to your school.
23、Share some fun stories,food or games with your classmates.KeepyourselfbusyStaying focused on school and/or work is a great way to keep your mind off what you could be doing at home.If you are bored,you will start wondering what your family is doing at home while you are stuck alone in your dorm room
24、.5.Keep busy and youll forget about feeling homesick.A.See your loved ones facesB.Get out and exercise,shop,explore or hang out with peopleC.Dont let it get in the way of your new lifeD.Bury yourself in the gamesE.Get involved in sports or join a clubF.Make yourself adapt to the new surroundings quicklyG.Do familiar things答案15 CAEGB
