1、Unit 5 Canada“The True North”一、用所给短语的适当形式填空rather than, at dawn, manage to do, catch sight of, have a gift for, in the distance1Boats set off for Montreal _ .2You won so many awards and how did you _so?3Id like to go there by train _by air.4Every time she _the old picture, she missed her father so m
2、uch.5Lily _music, so her parents sent her to a music college.6After walking for about two hours, we saw the twinkling lights of a village _ .答案:1、at dawn 2、manage to do 3、rather than 4、caught sight of 5、had a gift for 6、in the distance二、完成句子He _overcome the difficulties last month.上个月他设法克服了这些困难。The
3、man took great pains _well.为了管理好工厂,这个人可真是煞费苦心。Thank you all the same. I can _myself.我还是要谢谢你。我自己能行。When I was walking in the street, I _my teacher.当我在街上走时,我看见了我的老师。At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter till the train _ .在火车站,妈妈对女儿挥手告别直到火车再也看不见了。_the police officers, they ra
4、n off.看见那些警官,他们便跑掉了。答案:managed toto manage the factory manage it caught sight ofwas out of sightAt the sight of三、阅读理解Among the international students in Canada who are struggling to find a job there after graduation, some eventually make it with relative ease.Theyre the ones whove already built up m
5、uch internship (实习) experience while still attending university, as their majors offer a cooperative program.Coop programs, a feature (特色) of Canadian university programs, allow academic studies to be combined with work experience.During school years, students get to network with employers, gain int
6、ernship experience in relevant fields, and earn academic credits that count toward their degree or diploma.Coop programs are available in most comprehensive universities, like the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University and York University.These programs are not only open to students majo
7、ring in business but also to many science and art majors.Statistics show that nearly 30 percent of recent foreign applicants have chosen majors that also subscribe to the Coop program.“Its easy to understand,” said a senior education counselor.He noted that working opportunities are provided by empl
8、oyers that build bridges with the university and most of them are wellknown companies or local government organizations.Moreover, the average salary for interns is as high as C$30,000 to C$40,000 a year.Students can choose to work during vacations or termtime freely.The required duration of the inte
9、rnship for undergraduates ranges from eight to twelve months, or four to six months for graduate students.“The programs also benefit those students who want to apply for immigration,” added the counselor.“Thats because the policies of many provinces in Canada require a certain length of work experie
10、nce of the applicants.”语篇解读:本文介绍了加拿大的一些大学针对留学生的合作项目。该项目为留学生提供了工作机会。1Whats the main characteristic of Coop programs?AThey offer a variety of jobs in all fields.BThey make academic credits easier to gain.CEmployers work with students on their studies.DStudents get work experience while at university.解
11、析:选D细节理解题。通读全文可知,第二段介绍了该项目的特点。根据第二段的第二句“During school years, students get to network with employers, gain internship experience in relevant fields, and earn academic credits that count toward their degree or diploma.”可知,该合作项目的主要特点是学生可以在大学期间就获得工作经验,故D项正确。2What does the example of foreign applicants i
12、ndicate?ACoop programs are becoming more popular.BThe average salary for interns will increase.CCoop programs are open to all majors.DCompanies welcome foreign students.解析:选A推理判断题。根据第三段的第三句“Statistics show that nearly 30 .to the Coop program.”可知,数据显示,将近30%的外国留学生选择的专业都支持该合作项目;据此可以判断,文中提及该例旨在说明该项目越来越受
13、到留学生的青睐,故A项正确。3Which section of a website does the text probably come from?ABusiness.BEducation.CLifestyle. DCulture.解析:选B推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了加拿大的一些大学针对留学生的一种合作项目。该项目为留学生提供了工作机会。据此可以判断,本文与教育相关,可能来自网站上的教育版块,故B项正确。四、短文改错Living without an aim is like sailing without compass. If there is no aim in our l
14、ives, we will get lose. Last term, I couldnt accept the truth which I failed in my math examination. I decided to give it up, so I skipped from classes frequently. Considered my case, my teacher offered me several detailed approach and advised me to set a shortterm goal to improve my math. Finally,
15、I work harder than ever and made great progress in her math. In my opinion, success lies in a series of goals. However, we should remember to make our targets clearly and spare no effort to realize our dreams.答案:Living without an aim is like sailing without compass. If there is no aim in our lives,
16、we will get . Last term, I couldnt accept the truth I failed in my math examination. I decided to give it up, so I skipped classes frequently. my case, my teacher offered me several detailed and advised me to set a shortterm goal to improve my math. Finally, I harder than ever and made great progress in math. In my opinion, success lies in a series of goals. , we should remember to make our targets and spare no effort to realize our dreams.