1、Module 2Fantasy LiteratureSection Introduction,Vocabulary & Reading一、写作词汇,完成下列小对话导学号362240071.Dear,what will you send me as my birthday gift?Chocolate in the (形状) of heart.答案:shape2.I almost lost my way in this completely new city.You must lack a sense of (方向).答案:direction3.How do you keep (清醒的) whe
2、n youre sleepy?By drinking a cup of coffee.答案:awake4.How does my son (表现) in the kindergarten?Very well,a lovely boy.答案:behave5.Did she agree to marry you,Jack?No,she (犹豫) when I asked her to marry me.答案:hesitated6.There seems no reason to (怀疑) her story.答案:doubt7.Have you found the house?No,because
3、 it is surrounded by trees and (看不见) from the road.答案:invisible8.Do you have confidence to pass the exam?(一定地),Ive been well prepared.答案:Definitely二、阅读词汇,完成下列小短文。写出画线部分的汉语意思The heroine 1. in the novel met a series of 2. strange things.After she was bitten 3. by a tabby which vanished 4. later on,her
4、 body became stiff 5.Then,things which were invisible to her were visible 6.答案:1.女主角2.一系列3.咬伤4.消失5.不灵活地6.看得见三、从方框中选择短语并用其适当的形式填空put downhold outplay an important part infix onturn awaylook through1.Throughout the display her eyes were the horseman in the foreground.答案:fixed on2. the gun.Its dangerou
5、s.答案:Put down3.She in horror at the sight of so much blood.答案:turned away4.Women our social life so we should respect them.答案:play an important part in5.He the keys and I took them.答案:held out6.After the book he thought that he wouldnt like it.答案:looking through四、根据汉语提示完成句子1.As we all know,science a
6、nd technology (起着越来越重要的作用) in our life.答案:play a more and more important part/role2.He (对于没有犹豫) take part in the activity.答案:didnt hesitate to3.I (怀疑是否) the project could be completed by the end of the year.答案:doubt whether4.He (梦想成为) the most talented writer in the world.答案:dreamt of becoming五、阅读理解
7、A导学号36224008If Harry Potter was one of audiences top choices in recent cinematic history,its actress,Emma Watson,will never be forgotten.She stars in Sofia Coppolas latest work,The Bling Ring,which became a big event in the Cannes film festival.Before the premiere(首映),Watson said:“Harry Potter feels
8、 like such a long time ago,but obviously its still very present,being played in peoples living rooms.Im not trying to run away from it,but its that Ive had such an amazing three or four years to transform(转变) into new roles and work with new creative people.”Coppolas film is based on the true story
9、of a group of Los Angeles teenagers,who stole luxury goods(奢侈品) from the houses of the rich and famous in order to copy their lifestyles.Watson said:“It wasnt so much about the stealing.They wanted to pretend for two hours that they were Paris Hilton and to live that lifestyle for real.”Among the th
10、ieves targets was Hilton.Between October 2008 and November 2009,they stole more than 3 million worth of items.They also showed off the items on Facebook.Making the actors or actresses popular might be regarded as the final victory for the film,but according to Coppola,that was far from her purpose.“
11、I changed the names of the characters because I didnt want to make them more famous,”she said,adding that she was “not too concerned with the reactions” of the people on whom the story is based.1.The Bling Ring is a film that is .A.Emma Watsons best known filmB.more famous than Harry PotterC.the bes
12、t choice for teenagersD.directed by Sofia Coppola答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的“She stars in Sofia Coppolas latest work,The Bling Ring.”可知。2.From Paragraph 2,we can conclude that .A.Harry Potter is still very popularB.Emma Watson has starred in many filmsC.Harry Potter has made Emma Watson famousD.Emma Watson
13、shows no interest in Harry Potter now答案:A解析:细节理解题。根据第二段的“but obviously its still very present,being played in peoples living rooms”可知,尽管哈利波特是在几年前拍摄的,但现在还有很多人看,说明它现在还很流行。3.The characters in The Bling Ring steal from the rich or famous because .A.they hate the rich or famousB.they want to be famous on
14、 FacebookC.they want to pretend to be rich or famousD.they want to help the poor with the money答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据第三段的“who stole luxury goods(奢侈品) from the houses of the rich and famous in order to copy their lifestyles”及“They wanted to pretend for two hours that they were Paris Hilton and to live that
15、lifestyle for real.”可知,这些年轻人偷富人或名人的物品是因为他们想体验一下他们的生活方式。4.The purpose of the text is to .A.tell a true storyB.discuss a new filmC.compare two filmsD.introduce a film star答案:B解析:写作目的题。文章介绍了电影珠光宝气的主演、剧情等。BPowerful and mysterious,the wizard(巫师) has been an attractive figure in fantasy literature for as
16、long as the type of literature has existed.Their pointed hats,mysterious ways,and great deeds are familiar to any reader of fantasy literature.They are our childhood heroes and nightmares(噩梦),and many of us grew up with stories full of their adventures.Within the fantasy text,these complex personali
17、ties can serve several important roles,taking the part of either the hero,or terrible villain(反面人物).Regardless of the actual role they play within a given story,wizards have several common elements and characteristics that are typical of them.Wizards,in fact,are able to control the world around them
18、 through superhuman or magical means.The worlds they live vary greatly from novel to novel,but the important characteristics of the character type itself remain more or less the same.One of the great strengths of the wizard figure is that nearly any type of character can be one.Authors have created
19、wizards out of men and women of all personalities,backgrounds,and abilities,but although almost any type of person or character in fantasy literature can be a wizard,those who are have several important characteristics in common.Wizards in fantasy literature are rarely static figures.They are almost
20、 always driven by some quest(追求)or desire that they use their power to achieve.This is one of the main differences between wizards in fantasy literature and those in the older fairy tales and knightly epics that came before fantasy literature.In folk and fairy tales,which are more focused on the adv
21、entures of knightly heroes,the wizards often serve as no more than a plot-furthering device,giving the hero a quest to pursue and equipping them for the trials they eventually face.But in fantasy literature,the wizards themselves can play the role of hero.5.What would be the best title for the passa
22、ge?A.The Role of Wizards in Fantasy LiteratureB.Wizards Are Powerful and Mysterious in LiteratureC.Wizards in Fantasy Literature and Fairy TalesD.How to Create the Personalities of Wizards答案:A解析:主旨大意题。本文主要围绕着奇幻文学中巫师的这个角色展开,故选A项。6.From the first paragraph,we can know that .A.wizards have been conside
23、red as frightening figures in fantasy literature for a long timeB.those interested in fantasy literature have different understanding about wizards imageC.children have been considering wizards as their heroes or angels in fantasy literatureD.wizards often wear pointed hats in the eyes of any reader
24、 of fantasy literature答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“Their pointed hats,mysterious ways,and great deeds are familiar to any reader of fantasy literature.”可知D项正确。7.Which of the following is the common characteristic of wizards in fantasy literature?A.They live in the same world.B.They have the same personalit
25、ies.C.They can control others through magical means.D.They are always static figures.答案:C解析:推理判断题。由第二段第一句可知巫师的一个共同特征是可用魔法控制其周围的世界,故C项正确。由第二段第二句话可知A项表述错误;由第二段最后一句话可知B项表述错误;由第三段第一句话可知D项表述错误。六、七选五阅读理解How to Host a Successful PartyEveryone loves a party but when youre the host,making sure the event goes
26、 as planned can be stressful.Before the big day,take some time to prepare well and youll have a better chance of throwing a successful party.Pick a theme for your party.It doesnt have to be anything complicated.1 A loved ones homecoming,a wedding announcement,and a block party to meet the neighbors
27、are only a few examples of party themes.Send out the invitations.Generally,guests should receive their invitations two weeks before the party.2 If a guest will be travelling a long way,the earlier they get the invitation,the better.3 If youre hosting a party at home,look at your surroundings with a
28、critical eye.Put small articles away for a clean look and add some decorations to make the room more festive.Plan your food list and shop ahead of time.4 If youre hiring a caterer(筹办酒席),book one month in advance.She will need lots of advance notice of your menu and the number of guests you are expec
29、ting.Double-check the details the night before the party.Do a quick walkthrough,starting at your front door,and make sure theres an area for guests coats.5 Finally,count your serving plates and glasses to make sure there are enough.A.Create the proper atmosphere.B.Dress early for the party.C.But it
30、should be related to the reason for having the party.D.Then walk through your home and make sure everything is fine.E.This gives them time to schedule the event into their time frame.F.Allow time for the guest arrival before serving a meal.G.Dishes that are prepared in advance will save you much time.答案:15 CEAGD
