1、Unit 2 Travelling aroundSection Assessing Your Progress & Video Time基础测评. 根据句意及汉语提示写出正确单词1. What exactly are the (安排) for the wedding?2. It was an (极其) busy day.3. Its really (令人惊异) that the place has now been turned into a beautiful school.4. While climbing the mountain, we enjoyed the warm sunshin
2、e and a beautiful (风景).5. This custom is quite (独一无二的) to Japan.6. All the members are (要求) to attend the meeting.7. They have (评论) that The Wandering Earth is very interesting and instructive.8. They are trying to (使变窄) the gap between rich and poor.9. Hes not had any (联系) with his son for months.1
3、0. It is generally (承认) that David is the cleverest in his class.答案:1. arrangements2. extremely3. amazing4. view5. unique6. requested7. commented8. narrow9. contact10. Recognized. 用方框中所给短语的正确形式填空 other than, make up, take control of, check in, apply for, look forward to, cant wait to, hear from, pay
4、 attention to, be popular with 1. Machu Picchu tourists and brings money and business to Peru.2. We should the pronunciation of the words when learning English.3. Life both sunshine and hard times.4. I my cousin yesterday, who said that he would come to visit us the next week.5. The actor is to give
5、 a performance in our city next week. We see him.6. Im writing to a position in your company.7. We are the arrival of the Spring Festival.8. Its no easy task to a class of young children.9. They plant all the vegetables tomatoes.10. You need to one hour before the flight.答案:1. is popular with2. pay
6、attention to3. is made up of4. heard from5. cant wait to6. apply for7. looking forward to8. take control of9. other than10. check in. 句式仿写1. It is for this reason that Spanish is the main official language of Peru.句式:It is/was+ . that/who .仿写:是因为他生病住院了才旷课的。_是在这家咖啡馆我第一次遇到她。_2. After reaching your des
7、tination, you will have a day to explore and be amazed by this ancient city.句式:After/Before doing ., .仿写:从大学毕业后,他才有机会骑车去西藏旅行。_在被问及她妈妈之后,小女孩禁不住哭了起来。_3. Especially amazing is the Incas dry stone method of building.句式:adj./adv./地点状语+is/are/was/were/不及物动词+主语 .仿写:现在轮到你了。_答案:1. It was because he was ill i
8、n hospital that he was absent from class.It was at the coffee bar that I met her for the first time.2. After graduating from college, he had the chance to take a bike trip to Tibet.After being asked about her mother, the little girl couldnt help crying.3. Now comes your turn. 语法专练结合所给提示,用本单元所学语法结构完成
9、句子。1. When summer (come), they will invite their students to pick the fresh vegetables.2. Dont worry about me. I (stay) in Egypt for only two weeks.3. My aunt (return) from the UK tonight. Ill go to the airport to pick her up.4. Youd better fasten your seat belt. The plane take off.5. Saras plane (t
10、ake) off at 8:00 tomorrow. Would you like to see her off?6. Betty (leave) for Guangzhou by plane at 3 this afternoon.7. Lily is in hospital now.Really? I (see) her at once.8. I (call) you as soon as I come back.9. He is seriously ill. He (die).10. If it (not rain) tomorrow, well go roller-skating.答案
11、:1. comes2. am staying3. is returning4. is to5. is taking6. is leaving7. will see8. will call9. is going to die10. doesnt rain提升测评. 阅读理解AWelcome to Pocono WhitewaterTheres something fun here at Pocono Whitewater for every level of adventurer! We have mild(柔和的) to wild whitewater rafting(漂流), family
12、trips, and bird-watching boating. Choose one adventure now. Its up to you! We have trips available daily. Give us a call today!Dam Release Whitewater RaftingExperience the best whitewater on the Lehigh River! Surrounded by forests and mountains, you will enjoy 12 miles and 5 hours of Class(等级) white
13、water rafting and outstanding scenery. This is a fun and thrilling(激动人心的) trip that everyone over the age of 12 can make. While paddling(划桨) in the swift water, youll shout and laugh.Dam Release Whitewater Rafting Rates: Individual (over the age of 12): $61.00 Group (at least 8 persons): $31.00Rates
14、 Include: all necessary rafting equipment, life jackets, free parking, bus service to/from the river and professional river guides.Family Style Whitewater RaftingBring along the whole family this summer and enjoy 8 miles and 5 hours of Class whitewater rafting. Mild water of the Lehigh River is simp
15、ly perfect for beginners, school groups, and kids aged 4 and older. This is just perfect for enjoying the passing scenery, kicking your feet over the edge of the raft, or taking a swim in the river!One of the most unique things about this trip is a free riverside barbecue(烧烤)! Our workers will cook
16、and serve you a picnic lunchhot dogs, potato salad, fruit, etc. The classic family picnic!Family Style Whitewater Rafting Rates: Adult: $39.00 Child (aged 4-14): $33.00 Group (at least 8 persons): $30.00Rates Include: all necessary rafting equipment, life jackets, free parking, bus service to/from t
17、he river, and a barbecue lunch, river guides not included.1. What can we infer from the passage?A. The higher the class is, the milder the water is.B. The lower the class is, the milder the water is.C. The higher the class is, the safer the rafting is.D. The lower the class is, the faster the raftin
18、g is.解析:推理判断题。根据Family Style Whitewater Rafting中的“enjoy 8 miles and 5 hours of Class whitewater rafting. Mild water of the Lehigh River is simply perfect for beginners”可知,等级的水流适合初学者,由此推知,等级越低,水流越缓和,故B项正确。答案:B2. If 10 college students are to participate in the Dam Release Whitewater Rafting, how much
19、 money will be paid in total?A. $610.B. $330.C. $390.D. $310.解析:细节理解题。根据Dam Release Whitewater Rafting 中的“Group (at least 8 persons): $31.00”可知,8人以上的团体票价为每人31美元,10人共需要花310美元,故D项正确。答案:D3. Family Style Whitewater Rafting is unique in that .A. it allows people to swim in the riverB. the river water is
20、very cleanC. it provides a barbecue lunch for freeD. it offers a free bird-watching activity解析:细节理解题。根据Family Style Whitewater Rafting中的“One of the most unique things about this trip is a free riverside barbecue!”可知,家庭风格的漂流的特别之处是有一个免费的烧烤午餐,故C项正确。答案:CBLast month, it was my first time to have a bus to
21、ur for sightseeing in Hong Kong. Its really pleasant and interesting. Sitting on the upper deck of the bus, I explored Hong Kong in a different way. When the bus passed along the street, all the buildings and attractions along the way seemed very close to me. I bought a one-day pass priced at around
22、 US $6 to enjoy unlimited(不受限制的)rides on 2 important routes.I started the trip from Central Star Ferry, and took the H1 Heritage Route to travel around the Central and Western District. After leaving Star Ferry,the bus passed Western Market and Hollywood Road, where the famous antique(古董)shops are l
23、ocated, then Man Mo Temple. Not only could I sightsee on the bus, I also got off at many stops. I got off at Man Mo Temple and walked along Lascar Row. Then, I got on the sightseeing bus to Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum. And the famous Hong Kong University left a good impression on me. After travelling back
24、 through the dried seafood shops without stopping, I went to the terminus(终点站) at Star Ferry.After the heritage journey, I took the H2 Metropolis Route for my shopping tour. I left from Star Ferry and travelled through Wanchai to Causeway Bay and Times Square for shopping. Having bought a lot of thi
25、ngs, I went back via St. Johns Cathedral and Statue Square in the heart of Central.Though tired, I did have lots of fun on my one-day bus tour!4. How did the writer have the tour around Hong Kong?A. On foot.B. By bus.C. By subway.D. By bike.解析:细节理解题。由文章首句“Last month, it was my first time to have a b
26、us tour for sightseeing in Hong Kong.”可知,作者是乘坐公交车游览香港的。答案:B5. Where are the antique shops?A. At Central Star Ferry.B. On Hollywood Road.C. In Western Market.D. In Lascar Row.解析:细节理解题。从第二段中的“. and Hollywood Road, where the famous antique shops are located”可知,古董店在好莱坞路上。答案:B6. Which of the following di
27、d the writer NOT do while taking the H1 Heritage Route?A. Visit Man Mo Temple.B. Walk along Lascar Row.C. Buy some dried seafood.D. Visit Hong Kong University.解析:细节理解题。从第二段中的“. the dried seafood shops without stopping”可知,作者在经过海鲜店时并没有停下来,更没有购物。答案:C7. Why did the writer take the H2 Metropolis Route?A.
28、 Because he wanted to visit the Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum.B. Because he wanted to buy some things.C. Because he wanted to travel through Wanchai.D. Because he wanted to visit St. Johns Cathedral.解析:细节理解题。由第三段中“I took the H2 Metropolis Route for my shopping tour”可知,作者搭乘the H2 Metropolis Route是为了购物。答案:B8.
29、 What is the last place the writer passed?A. Causeway Bay.B. Times Square.C. St. Johns Cathedral.D. Statue Square.解析:推理判断题。根据第三段的“Having bought a lot of things,I went back via St. Johns Cathedral and Statue Square in the heart of Central.”可知,作者最后经过的地方是Statue Square。答案:DCTips for Using Google Maps Wh
30、en You TravelTravelling somewhere new can bring exciting adventures. But it can also bring unwelcome surprises. That may be in the tools you use before and during your trip. With the right technology, you can make the most of your time on the road. 9 While people most commonly use Google Maps for di
31、rections from one place to another, it offers many other kinds of travel tools. Today, we bring you several tips for using Google Maps.Plan a Road Trip RouteWhen you are travelling on a road trip, you do not have to plan each part of the trip separately with Google Maps. 10 To plan a road trip, open
32、 Google Maps. Search for your first destination, and then click on the arrow to get directions. Then, click on the plus (+) sign to add more destinations to your trip.Save Your Maps for Offline Use11 Or you may not want to pay international charges for using your phone in other countries. The good n
33、ews is that you can still use Google Maps even without the Internet. You can download a map from Google Maps to your phone. To do this, open the Google Maps app on your phone and search for the area you want to save. Click on the address at the bottom of the screen, and then choose “Download”.Use Go
34、ogle Maps for a Walk or Bike RideWhile Google Maps may first give users directions to a place by car, it also offers biking or walking directions. 12 The results also tell you the elevation change of the route, so you know how much energy you will have to use by choosing to walk or ride a bicycle.Sa
35、ve Money on GasIf you are planning a car trip in North America, Google Maps can show you the lowest gas prices in the United States and Canada. Search for “gas stations” on the Google Maps app and you will see a list of nearby stations with gas prices. 13 Therefore, Google Maps is really a great con
36、venience to tourists.A. When travelling, you may not always have access to the Internet.B. Google Maps has many tech tools that help make travelling easier.C. You can get those directions by clicking the walking or bicycle icon.D. The “gas stations” on the Google Maps app are sometimes difficult to
37、find.E. They will also be marked on the map so that you can see the closest ones to you.F. The apps and maps are of great help when people are going to a store or supermarket.G. You can search for all of the parts of the trip in order to prepare your route more efficiently.答案: 9. B10. G11. A12. C13. E
