1、Unit 1 Period Warming up, Pre-reading, Reading & Comprehending一、1.We must our effort (把集中于)improving education in poor areas.2.(对你自己有信心）is the key to your success, so be confident please.3.Slowly the hunter raised his gun and began to (瞄准）the tiger.4.She (尝试）to get them on the telephone, but no one
2、answered.5.On the one hand, a lot of people go to the US, but (另一方面），a lot of people come back from there.6.If he (work) hard in class, he would have passed the final exams.7.The scandal (丑闻）being exposed, he was removed from office (consequent).8.The people had to gather up their few (possess) and
3、escaped abroad.9.My grandmother is a (faith) member of the church.10.She knows nothing about it now. Would you rather she (tell) the shocking news when it happened?二、 From early times, man has been interested in art. People have often worked together to collect and save the worlds art treasures. Fin
4、e art treasures from many countries are kept in an art museum called the Louvre (罗浮宫) in Paris, France. The works of art have been collected by the people of France over many centuries. It is the biggest art museum in the world. The Louvre has not always been a museum. The first building was a fort.
5、 In 1190, it was the kings castle with high walls and a round lower, which had a river around it to keep out the enemies. Over the years, the number of buildings around the castle grew. By 1350, the castle was no longer needed as a fort. The Louvre became a palace home for French kings and queens. D
6、uring times of peace, new treasures were brought in. During the days of war, many treasures were stolen, and the buildings were damaged. When FrancisI became King of France in 1515, he brought in many artists from other countries. One of the artists was Leonardo da Vinci from Italy. Da Vincis Mona L
7、isa is the best known painting in the museum today. In 1793, the Louvre became a public museum. It is a place where art treasures are kept for everyone to enjoy. Every year millions of people from all over the world come to the Louvre to see the masterpieces.1.How long has the Louvre been a museum?A
8、.For over 800 years.B.Since 1350.C.Since 1515.D.For over 200 years.2.Most of works of art in the Louvre have been collected probably by .A.the French peopleB.Francis IC.Leonardo da VinciD.people of the world3.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?A.Da Vinci once stayed in France.B.M
9、ona Lisa is kept in the Louvre.C.The Louvre was once a church as well as a palace.D.The Louvre is a place of interest lo different people from all over the world.4.Why is it good for the works of art to be kept in public museums?A.Works of art will not be stolen.B.Works of art will not be damaged.C.
10、Artists can study the works of art.D.Everyone has a chance to enjoy the works of art.三、 The world is a colorful landscape of different languages, skin colors, and different cultures. _One way to develop this appreciation is to try to learn about other cultures around the world. There are several way
11、s to become knowledgeable about different cultures. One way is to read books written by authors from a particular culture. Reading works by authors from a particular culture allows people to gain an authentic (真实的) look into the food, music, language, religion, and way of life of a particular group
12、of people. _ _A person can choose a language she has always wanted to learn. She can attend a foreign language class in order to learn in a more formal setting. Making contact with people who are native speakers of the language allows her to gain first-hand knowledge of a particular culture as she s
13、truggles to learn the language. Seeking out restaurants that feature authentic food from a variety of countries is also a good way. _And it allows people to gain insight into a particular cultural groups way of life. People who love to meet people in faraway areas of the world may not be able to tra
14、vel in person, but they can always sign up for a pen pal. _Various websites offer pen pal services, offering to connect individuals with pen friends located around the world. Communicating with people from other countries through email or mail is another useful way to become familiar with different
15、cultures.A.Different countries have different cultures.B.Food is an important part of different cultures.C.You can interact with the people who are language learners.D.Another way to learn about different cultures is to try to learn a foreign language.E.The Internet has made it possible for people t
16、o communicate with others from different countries.F.It s important to develop an appreciation for different cultures in order to become a well-rounded person.G.For example, to learn about various tribes of Native Americans, you can read books like The Rough-Face Girl by Rafe Martin and David Shanno
17、n.答案以及解析一、1.答案：concentrate; on2.答案：Having faith in yourself3.答案：take aim at4.答案：made an attempt5.答案：on the other hand6.答案：1.客观填空 had worked解析：考查虚拟语气。句意:如果他在课堂上努力学习,他就会通过期末考试了。根据主句可这里是对过去情况的假设,因此从句中的谓语动词用had done形式。 7.答案：1.客观填空 consequently解析：考查副词。句意:他的丑闻被曝光了, 他因此被免了职。分析句子结构可知,此处应用所给词的副词形式。 8.答案：1.客观
18、填空 possessions解析：考查词形转换。句意:人们不得不收起仅有的一点财产逃到国外去。根据空前的few可知,空处要用名同作宾语,possession常用其复数形式表示”所有物,财产故填其复数形式。 9.答案：1.客观填空 faithful解析：考查形容词。句意:我姥姥是教会的忠实信徒。根据句意并分析句子结构可知,空处应填所给词的形容词形式 faithful。 10.答案：1.客观填空 had been told解析：考查虚拟语气。她现在对此一无所知。你宁愿事情发生时就有人把这个惊人消息告诉她吗? would rather后接宾语从句时,从句中的谓沿动had done形式表示对过去情况的
19、虚拟,因为她是被告知的,故填had been told。 二、答案：1.D; 2.A; 3.C; 4.D解析：1.细节理解题。根据最后一段中的倒数第三句In 1793, the Louvre became a public museum.可知答案选 D。2.细节理解题。根据第一段中的第四句The works of art have been collected by the people of France over many centuries.可知答案选A。3.细节理解题。根据第一段中的The first building was a fort. In 1190, it was the k
20、ings castle with high walls and a round tower.及The Louvre became a palace home for French kings and queens.可知答案选C。4.细节理解题。根据最后一段中的In 1793,the Louvre became a public museum. It is a place where art treasures are kept for everyone to enjoy.可知答案选D。 三、答案：F; G; D; B; E解析：【文章大意】我们生活的这个世界是多姿多彩的,由不同语言、肤色和文化
21、组成。我们要学会欣赏这多姿多彩的世界。1.F 由空格后一句“One way to develop this appreciation is to try to learn about other cultures around the world. 中的 this appreciation推断,前-句说的是“培养欣赏不同文化的能力对于成为一个全面发展的人来说是重要的(Its important to develop an appreciation for different cultures in order to become a well-rounded person.) 故选 F。2.G
22、 由空格前一句中“Reading works by authors from a particular culture.推断,接下来应该举例说明读书可以帮助了解不同文化。选项G符合这个推理。3.D空格处是这一段的主题句。通读这一段,特別是“A person can choose a language she has always wanted to learn. She can attend a foreign language class. Making contact with people who are native speakers of the language.这些信息可知,这
23、段主要讲述的是学习外语也可以帮助了解不同文化。故选D。4.B 由空格前一句“ Seeking out restaurants that feature authentic food from a variety of countries is also a good way. ”推断,接下来解释餐饮是不同文化重要的组成部分之一。选项B符合语境。5.E 由空格后一句“Various websites offer pen pal services, offering to connect individuals with pen friends located around the world. ”推断,前一句应该说的是网络对于结交笔友的帮助。故选E。
