1、Unit4BODYLANGUAGESectionAReadingandThinking课后篇巩固提升必备知识基础练.单词拼写1.The customers could select the (合适的) product from this full list.答案appropriate2.The past ten years has (见证) the achievements of developing sports business.答案witnessed3.The company has many branches and e 2,000 people nationwide.答案employ
2、s4.We have (相同的) views on this question.答案identical5.She couldnt speak much English so her children had to (口译) for her.答案interpret6.Judging from his expression,I knew he was not in f of my plan.答案favour7.Despite the language (障碍),they soon became good friends.答案barrier.短语填空break down,by contrast,ma
3、ke inferences,figure out,feel down,get through1.Optimism,can make you happy,healthy and successful.答案by contrast2.In order to ,he looked into the matter many times and asked many people.答案make inferences3.Lets the project into smaller parts in order to deal with them one by one.答案break down4.When yo
4、u or lost,this notebook can be your source of inspiration.答案feel down5.I was glad to hear that she the exam,which she had been preparing for a long time.答案got through6.I could hear them talking but I couldnt what they were saying.答案figure out.完成句子1.当他苏醒过来时,他发现自己躺在医院里。(find+宾语+宾语补足语)When he came to h
5、imself,hein hospital.答案found himself lying2.通过观察他们的肢体语言,我们可以了解人们在想什么。(by表示方式)We can learn about what people are thinking their body language.答案by watching3.简在绿树成荫的街道上漫无目的地走着,不知道自己要去哪里。(where引导的宾语从句)Jane moved aimlessly down the tree-lined street,not knowing.答案where she was going4.在夏季炎热的下午,我想不出什么东西比一
6、杯冰凉可口的啤酒更好。(nothing+比较级)I can think ofa nice cold beer on a hot summer afternoon.答案nothing better than5.同年长的人讲话时,你应该怎么做?(when+省略句)What should you do when an old person?答案talking to6.对着镜子里的自己笑会使你更快乐更坚强。(动词-ing形式作主语)in the mirror can make yourself happier and stronger.答案Smiling to yourself关键能力提升练.阅读理解
7、A主题语境:人与社会社会服务与人际沟通Can the way you stand or sit affect your success?This is often discussed in business“the importance of body language”,noted the US news website BusinessInsider.“It actually has an impact on not just the way others look at us,but also how we actually perform.”Thats perhaps why Harv
8、ard Business School professor Amy Cuddy shot to instant fame (一举成名) after giving a TED talk on the subject in 2012.According to TheNewYorkTimes,Cuddys speech is among the most viewed TED talks of all time.Cuddy and her team study body language,particularly what they call “high-power” and “low-power”
9、 poses.Their research showed that standing or sitting in a certain way,even for just two minutes,changes ones body chemistry and self-perception.“I wanted to equip people with tools that would help them feel stronger,less fearful,and better able to bring their full,spirited selves to stressful situa
10、tions like speaking in class,” Cuddy told CNN.“High-power” refers to the act of taking a posture of confidence,even when you dont feel very confident.Typical high-power poses are about opening up.You stretch (伸展) and expand your body to take up as much space as possible.For example,bosses are doing
11、high-power poses when they lean (倚靠) back in their chairs,put their hands behind their heads,and kick their feet up onto their desks.Meanwhile,people take low-power positions when theyre feeling helpless or defeated.They close up,wrapping their arms around themselves and tucking their limbs in (缩起四肢
12、).“This isnt about what your body language is communicating to others.Its about what your body language is communicating to you.Your body language is changing your mind,which changes your behaviour,which changes your outcomes,” said Cuddy.The best-known high-power pose is nicknamed the “Wonder Woman
13、” pose.You just stand tall with your chest out and your hands on your hips (臀部).Why not give it a shot (尝试),and see whether you feel more confident than before?【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述身体语言对个人事业成功的影响和展示个人自信的重要性。1.Why did Professor Amy Cuddy want people to know her study on body language?A.To help people
14、 to become more confident.B.To make people fitter and stronger.C.To teach people how to make a better speech.D.To help distinguish between people of different social classes.答案A解析细节理解题。根据第五段中的“Iwantedtoequippeoplewithtoolsthatwouldhelpthemfeelstronger,lessfearful,andbetterabletobringtheirfull,spirit
15、edselvestostressfulsituationslikespeakinginclass”可以得出答案为A项。2.Which of the following is probably a high-power pose according to the article?A.Folding your arms.B.Looking down while in the presence of others.C.Sitting with your arm spread out around the chair next to you.D.Resting your chin on your ha
16、nds as if wondering about something.答案C解析推理判断题。根据第六段中的“Typicalhigh-powerposesareaboutopeningup.Youstretchandexpandyourbodytotakeupasmuchspaceaspossible.”以及后面举的例子可知,high-powerposes一般是指那些往外伸展的动作,所以C项为正确答案。3.Whats the main purpose of this article?A.To explain what has made Amy Cuddys TED talk so popula
17、r.B.To give practical tips on how to communicate with others.C.To help readers to tell the differences between a high-power pose and a low-power one.D.To explain why Amy Cuddy considers body language important.答案D解析主旨大意题。该文主要是解释AmyCuddy的关于身体语言重要性的研究。B主题语境:人与社会社会服务与人际沟通A simple gesture can be formed
18、into a childs memory so quickly that it will cause the child to give a false answer to a question accompanied by that gesture.A new finding suggests that parents,social workers,psychologists and lawyers should be careful with their hands as well as their words.Gestures can be as informative as speec
19、h,but hand gestures are so common that we rarely notice were using them.While memories of both adults and children are easy to react to suggestions,those of children are known to be particularly influenced,said lead researcher Sara Broaders of Northwestern University.Kids are used to looking to adul
20、ts to tell events for them and can be misled even if not intentionally(故意地).Previous research,for example,has shown that detail-loaded questions often cause false answers;when asked,say “Did you drink juice at the picnic?”,the child is likely to say “yes” even if no juice had been available.It is no
21、t that the child is consciously lying,but rather the detail is quickly formed into his or her memory.To avoid this problem,social workers have long been advised to ask children only open-ended questions,such as “What did you have at the picnic?”.But an open-ended question paired with a gesture,brief
22、ly meaning a juice box,is treated like a detailed question.That is,children become likely to answer falsely.And it isnt just a few kids:77% of children gave at least one piece of false information when a detail was suggested by an ordinary gesture.Gestures may also become more popular when talking w
23、ith non-fluent language users,such as little kids,Broaders said as hand movements can impart meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases.“It certainly seems reasonable that adults would gesture more with children.”In general,Broaders advises parents and other adults to “try to be aware of your hands whe
24、n questioning a child about an event.Otherwise,you might be getting answers that dont reflect what actually happened.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。手势语在一定程度上会增加相互间的理解。然而,它也有消极作用,即误导对方,尤其是会误导孩子,本文就介绍了这一研究结果。4.What do we know about gestures according to the text?A.They have not any function at all.B.They are rarely
25、used by people.C.They have a certain effect on children.D.They are often used by social workers.答案C解析细节理解题。文章第一段就指出手势语对孩子有影响,而全文都在说这一观点,故选C项。5.WhyarekidseasytobemisledbygesturesaccordingtoSaraBroaders?A.Thesegesturesareveryattractive.B.Theirmemoriesareaffectedeasily.C.Childrenareeasytotelllies.D.The
26、segesturesareusedfrequently.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第一段首句“Asimplegesturecanbeformedintoachildsmemorysoquicklythatitwillcausethechildtogiveafalseanswertoaquestionaccompaniedbythatgesture.”和第三段可知,主要原因是孩子的记忆很容易受到外界的影响,故选B项。6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“impart”inParagraph6mean?A.Separate.B.Tellapart.C.Confuse.D.Passon.答案D解析词义猜测题。由语境可知,大人对孩子使用更多的手势语是有原因的,手势语能够传达那些不熟悉的单词和短语的含义,故选D项。7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.GesturesaUsefulWayofEducationB.GesturesCanMisleadChildrenC.GesturesMeanAdultsDirectionsD.GesturesAffectChildrenTooMuch答案B解析主旨大意题。短文主要介绍了一项研究结果:手势语会对孩子产生误导作用。D项表达内容太宽泛,故选B项。
