1、Unit 5 Listening and Speaking & Reading and Thinking1、He studied _(古典的) architecture and design in Rome.2、I strongly believe that most _(普通的) people would agree with me.3、People live longer _(如今), and they are better educated.4、If you have no questions, may I go on to the next _?(阶段)5、Your food will
2、 _(消化) more quickly if you chew it well.6、Wasteful people usually end up in _(债务).7、The first time he listened to the music, he _ _ _ (爱上) with it.8、I can easily get nervous when _ _ (在台上).9、_ some milk _ (把加到中) the coffee and it will taste better.10、My father didnt blame me for the failure _ _ _ _
3、(第一次).11、 What is success? I am not going to try to define success. I think a precise definition is impossible! Is it winning a gold medal at the Olympic Games or winning Wimbledon, or being awarded a Nobel Prize? What else? I believe personal success could be anything at allit does not have to invo
4、lve public recognition. Who is more successful? A millionaire who is unhappy, or an unnoticed person who leads a simple, quiet and happy life? The simplest definition of success, I think, is to set out to do something and to succeed in doing it. The first step on the road to success starts with beli
5、ef. Believe you can succeed and you will. Achieving success in whatever endeavor(努力) you choose may be the goal of life, because it gives you freedom from worry. Could that be? Success means different things to every one of us. Some people believe it is measured in financial terms, others believe it
6、 is helping others rather than helping themselves. However, most people are motivated to a great extent by public recognition. How many people are really happy? How many people are really doing what they want to with their lives? Incidentally, the ability to imagine makes us different from animals.
7、Most important of all, I believe success is a matter of personal growth. If every day you are developing or growing just a millimeter, I believe you will be successful. Just being a slightly better person each day for me is success. Ive got a very long way to go then! Finally, always remember succes
8、s is a process and is not simply a matter of arriving at a destination. Its the journey that really matters. Success is what you become in the often very difficult and dangerous journey down the river of life.1.What is personal success according to the author?A.Winning public recognition.B.Being an
9、unhappy millionaire.C.Something impossible to define simply.D.Succeeding in doing what you want.2.Which plays an important role in your success?A. Intelligence.B. Confidence.C. Wealth.D. Kindness.3.According to the text .humans are different from animals in _.A. beliefB. freedomC. imaginationD. succ
10、ess12、Mays Midi Festival As a rock festivals the Midi Festival 2017 in Beijing presented a musical carnival for fans. It was the 13th year of the outdoor music feast. This year, about 100 rock bands from home and abroad performed on five stages. It was held at a suburban park known for its mountains
11、 and grasslands. With beautiful scenery and exciting music, it was a good opportunity to enjoy rock with friends and family. 2: 0010: 30 p. m., from April 29 to May 1. China Music Valley Grassland Park, Pinggu District. 400-610-3721.Fans of Painting Ancient Chinese calligraphers(书法家) and painters we
12、re fond of painting on the folds of fans. Their excellence has left a wealth of outstanding works. A fan painting show exhibited 990 Ming and Qing (13681911) Dynasty calligraphy and painting works on folding fans. They were selected from the collection of the National Museum of China. The themes of
13、these fan paintings fell into four categories: natural landscapes, flowers and birds, figures and calligraphy. 10: 00 a. m. 一2: 30 p. m. , from April 29 to May 29. National Museum of China, 16 East Changan Avenue. 010-651-6400.Poetic Portraits Two artists held a joint exhibition with paintings featu
14、ring portraits of Chinese women in poetic poses. Wang Xiaojin, who is from Shandong Province, has been exhibiting since 1993. The other artist, Xu Zhigang, is originally from Liaoning Province, but is now in Beijing. 10: 00 a. m. 8: 00 p. m. , from April 28 to June 20. Rong Gallery, Sheraton Pudong
15、Hotel, 38 Pujian Road.Pudong New Area. 0137-6408-7294.Group Show The artist group, island6, worked in new media and held a show titled Body-City-Mechanism. Through interactive video, photography, oil on canvas and sculpture, the artists explore themes of man and cyberspace. 10: 00 a. m. 6: 00 p. m.
16、, from April 30 to June 28. Studio Rouge, 50 Moganshan Road, Putuo District. 021-5252-7856.1.Whats the purpose of the text?A. To introduce some famous exhibitions of China.B. To give readers some guide of the cultural activities.C. To explain how to play happily with your family.D. To present severa
17、l collections in the National Museum.2.Where can you go to enjoy natural scenery?A.The Midi Festival.B.The Fans of Painting show.C.The Poetic Portraits exhibition.D.The Group Show.3.What can you do on holiday in June?A.Watch a music show at Rong Gallery.B.Enjoy the performance of rock bands.C.Visit
18、an exhibition of portrait paintings.D.Appreciate painting works from the Qing Dynasty.13、No matter what your age or background is, effective communication is a skill you need to learn. Communication is one of the most popular college degrees today; people recognize the value of a truly efficient(效率高
19、的)communicator. 1 Choose the right time.There is a time and a place for everything, and communicating is no different. 2 Few people will be excited to be faced with subjects like finances when they are tired. Instead, conduct discussions about heavy topics in the mornings or afternoons when people a
20、re more likely to respond with clarity(明确).Be clear.Make it clear what youre hoping to express from the beginning. For example, your purpose could be to inform others, get information, or take action. 3 Listen actively.Remember that communication is a two-way street. By actively listening, you will
21、be able to judge how much of your message has been got through to your listener and whether or not it is being received correctly. 4 This can help you to identify (识别) and correct mistaken views of what you have planned to communicate.5Be grateful to the person for taking time to listen and respond.
22、 No matter what the result of your communication is, even if the response to your talk has not been what you hoped, end it politely by properly respecting everyones time.A.Thank your listener.B.You can express your emotions freely.C.Avoid starting discussions about heavy topics in the late evening.D
23、.With confidence and knowledge of the basics, you can get your point across at once.E.If people know ahead of time what you expect from the communication, things will go well.F.If your listener appears to be puzzled, ask him or her to think back some of what you have said.G.Once you start to express
24、 your points, make sure everything youre saying adds to the message you want to communicate. 答案以及解析1答案及解析:答案:classical解析: 2答案及解析:答案:ordinary解析: 3答案及解析:答案:nowadays解析: 4答案及解析:答案:stage解析: 5答案及解析:答案:be digested解析: 6答案及解析:答案:debt解析: 7答案及解析:答案:fell in love解析: 8答案及解析:答案:on stage解析: 9答案及解析:答案:Add; to解析: 10答
25、案及解析:答案:for the first time解析: 11答案及解析:答案:1-3 DBC解析:1.细节理解题。根据第一段中的I believe personal success could be anything at allit does not have to involve public recognition和The simplest definition of success, I think, is to set out to do something and to succeed in doing it.可知,个人的成功其实可以是任何事情它不必受到公众的认可,只需要去做并
26、成功做到任何你想要做的事情。故选D。2.细节理解题。根据第二段中的The first step on the road to success starts with belief. Believe you can succeed and you will.可知,成功的第一步是自信。故选B。3.细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句Incidentally, the ability to imagine makes us different from animals.可知,人类与动物的区别是想象力。故选C。 12答案及解析:答案:1-3 BAC解析:1.主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了四个艺术文化活动。故选
27、B。2.细节理解题。根据Mays Midi Festival 中的 It was held at a suburban park known for its mountains and grasslands. With beautiful scenery and exciting music, it was a good opportunity to enjoy rock with friends and family.可知。3.细节理解題。根据Poetic Portraits的举办时间 from April 28 to June 20 以及 Two artists held a joint
28、exhibition with paintings featuring portraits of Chinese women in poetic poses.可知,在六月我们可以参观画展。故选C。 13答案及解析:答案:DCEFA解析:1.D【解题思路】分析文章的篇章结构可知,本空应选择一个主旨句概括下文的四个要点,又根据空前的the value of a truly efficient(效率高的)communicator可知D项符合语境。2.C【解题思路】根据空后的when they are tired和heavy topics in the mornings or afternoons可知
29、答案选 C 项c3. E【解题思路】根据本段的小标题Be dear和本段首句Make it clear what youre hoping to express from the beginning可知,E 项.如果人们提前知道了你对这次交流期望的是什么,事情就会很 顺利地进行符合语境。4.F 【解题思路】F 项中的ask him or her to think back some of what you have said和空前的got through to your listener呼应,故选 F 项如果 你的听众表现出困惑,让他或她对你所说进行回想。5. A【解题思路】A项内容和本段内容相呼应,故选A项。