1、Unit 4 Natural DisastersSectionListeningandTalking,ReadingforWriting,AssessingYourProgress&VideoTime一、单词拼写1.Our farm s the market with fruit and vegetables.2.A girl was killed yesterday in a c.3.You should keep c no matter what happens.4.He w to attract the attention of the waitress.5.The car has be
2、en s by a falling tree.6.Although he has much (权力),it doesnt make him happy.7.Someone left the (水龙头) running.8.I often (吹口哨) while walking.9.There are many (紧急情况) which need prompt first aid treatment.10.We promised to (递送) within 24 hours.二、选词填空in the open airsweep awayhave a good effect ondeliver
3、a speechon hand1.Keep a notebook in case you want to write something down.2.All doubts have .3.He on how to learn English well.4.The weather is fine,so the party will take place .5.He has changed a lot.Your words him.三、阅读下面的小对话,写出画线单词的含义1.Can you write a summary of the report?What is the length?Abou
4、t 50 words.2.May I take a day off,Mr Thomas?Sorry,it is beyond my power to give you permission.3.Someone was tapping at the door.Ill go and answer it.4.When did the volcanoerupt last time?More than 100 years ago.5.What should you do in time of emergencies,for example,when someone is injured?First,yo
5、u should keep calm and then give first aid if necessary.四、阅读理解AIn the US,people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they dont know.This means a hostess may not seat a small group until a small table is available,even if a large one is.If you are sitting at a table with people you dont
6、know,it is impolite to light up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb them.At American restaurants and coffee shops you are usually served tap water before you order.You may find the bread and butter is free,and if you order coffee,you may get a free refill(重续).Most cities and towns ha
7、ve no rules about opening and closing time for stores or restaurants,though they usually do make rules for bars.Especially in large cities,stores may be open 24 hours a day.The serving in restaurants is often large;too large for many people.If you cant finish your meal but would like to enjoy the fo
8、od later,ask your waitress or waiter for a “doggie bag”.It may have a picture of a dog on it,but everybody knows youre taking the food for yourself.Tips are not usually added to the check.They are not included in the price of the meal,either.A tip of about 15% is expected and you should leave it on
9、the table when you leave.In some restaurants,a check is brought on a plate and you put your money there.Then the waiter or waitress brings you your change.1.Which statement is TRUE?A.American people like sitting with people they dont know.B.Hostess always seats a small group at a large table.C.Ameri
10、can people never sit with people they dont know.D.American people would not light a cigarette if the people who sit at the same table mind their smoking.2.What is served before you order?A.Cold water.B.Butter.C.Coffee.D.Bread.3.What do American people always do when servings are too large for them?A
11、.They take the food home with a doggie bag for their dogs.B.They leave the food on the table and go away.C.They take the food home with a doggie bag and enjoy the food later.D.They ask the waitress or waiter to keep the food for them.BBill Gates was born in 1955.He grew up in Seattle,Washington.When
12、 he was young,he was good at science and maths.And he wanted to be a scientist.Bill started to play with computers when he was 13.At that time,computers were very large machines.Once he was interested in a very old computer.He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it.I
13、n the end,they worked out a software program with the old machine.Bill sold it for 4,200 dollars when he was only 17.In 1973,Bill went to Harvard University.He developed the Basic Language for the first microcomputer.In his third year,he left Harvard.Bill began his company in 1975 with his friend Pa
14、ul Allen.They thought that the computer would be a very important tool in every office and in every home,so they began developing software for personal computers.They developed the software to make it easier for people to use computers.In 1999,Bill wrote a book.In the book,he told people how compute
15、r technology could solve business problems in new ways.It was one of the best-sellers on TheNewYorkTimes list.Bill Gates has many hobbies.He enjoyed reading very much.He also enjoys playing golf and bridge.4.When did Bill begin to play with computers?A.In 1965.B.In 1966.C.In 1968.D.In 1972.5.How old
16、 was Bill when he went to Harvard University?A.17 years old.B.18 years old.C.19 years old.D.20 years old.6.Bill wrote a book about .A.how to do unusual thingsB.how to play computer gamesC.how to work out a software programD.how to solve business problems with the help of computers in new ways7.We ca
17、n learn from the text that .A.Bill worked for Microsoft before he went to Harvard UniversityB.Bill sold his first software program for 420 dollarsC.Bill began his company in 1976 with his friend D.reading is one of Bills hobbies五、短文改错Boys and girls,Im very happy to speak here and Id like to talking
18、about my grandma.A few months before,my grandma went to do square dancing after the supper.Since then,she had been in love with square dancing.Now,she is much healthy than before.Whats more,she has a lot of friends.However,some neighbors have a complaint against the people who does square dancing.Th
19、ey think that the music is too loud that they cant fall asleep at night.In my opinion,people can do square dancing because it is good way to keep healthy.So they should think about the feelings of other and they shouldnt make a lot of noise.Thats all.Thank you!六、选词创境运用下列写作词汇,自己创设一个语境,形成一个小语段。(35句)di
20、saster,strike,destroy,damage,affect,calm,trap,ruin,rescuer,whistle,tap,pipe,effort,survive,wisdomSectionListeningandTalking,ReadingforWriting,AssessingYourProgress&VideoTime一、1.supplies/supplied2.crash3.calm4.waved5.struck6.power7.tap8.whistle9.emergencies10.deliver二、1.on hand2.been swept away3.deli
21、vered a speech4.in the open air5.have a good effect on三、1.概要,总结;长度2.权力3.轻敲4.火山;爆发5.紧急情况;镇静的;急救四、1.D根据第一段最后一句“Ifyouaresittingatatablewithpeopleyoudontknow,itisimpolitetolightupacigarettewithoutfirstaskingifitwilldisturbthem.”可知如果你与一些你不认识的人们坐在同一个餐桌上,如果你要吸烟而不询问是否会打扰到他们,那么这将是非常不礼貌的行为。因此D项正确。2.A根据第二段中的“A
22、tAmericanrestaurantsandcoffeeshopsyouareusuallyservedtapwaterbeforeyouorder.”可知在点菜前,一般提供凉水。故选A项。3.C根据第四段中的“Ifyoucantfinishyourmealbutwouldliketoenjoythefoodlater,askyourwaitressorwaiterforadoggiebag.”可知,如果吃不完,打包带回家,晚点时候再享用。4.C根据第一段中的“BillGateswasbornin1955.”和第二段中的“Billstartedtoplaywithcomputerswhenhewas13.”可知选C项。5.B根据第三段中的“In1973,BillwenttoHarvardUniversity.”可知选B项。6.D根据最后一段中的“Inthebook,hetoldpeoplehowcomputertechnologycouldsolvebusinessproblemsinnewways.”可知选D项。7.D根据最后一段中的“Heenjoyedreadingverymuch.”可知选D项。五、Boys and girls,Im very happy to speak here and Id like to