1、2.1 Reading and ThinkingUNIT 2基础练、单句填空1. Some people believe governments should spend money in saving languages of few speakers from _(die) out completely.2._average, Americans have more bathrooms than any other people in the world.3. Although I have retired, I _ (concern) about the development of S
2、ino-Japanese relations.4.Have you adapted to_(be) famous as your TV play becomes a hit?5.The President is now _pressure to make changes in educational system.6. The room _ _(reserve), and everything has been ready.7.Not only _he read the book, but he made some notes of it.8. -You are a great swimmer
3、.Thanks . Its because I _ (practise)a lot these days.9._he could give her sympathy, any practical help was almost beyond him.10. Only when he apologizes for his rudeness _ I speak to him again.【答案】1.dying 2. On 3.am concerned 4. Being 5. Under 6. has been reserved 7. Did 8. have been practicing 9. A
4、lthough/Though/While 10. will.短语填空speak up for , make out , die out , watch over , be aware of , make progress , under pressure , on average,on earth,in danger of1.As a lawyer, he is willing to_ the rights of women, children and the old.2. I am wondering why _you have to phone your mother at such a
5、late hour.3. My parents_ me day and night while I was in hospital.4. It is important to always prepare your mind and body for the experience of working _.5. People around the world should _real situation of water shortage.6. With the living environment becoming worse and worse, many of the earths sp
6、ecies are _.7.Researchers found that, _,people used happier words and expressed less negativity while visiting a park.8. His writing is so confusing that it is difficult to_ what he is trying to express.9. Dont be discouraged if you fail in this exam. Take things seriously and you will_.10. Sadly, m
7、any species have become extinct and many are _extinction.【答案】1.speak up for 2.on earth 3.watched over 4.under pressure 5.be aware of 6.dying out 7.on average 8.make out 9.make progress 10.in danger of.课文语法填空The fresh thin air, snow-covered mountains and graceful animals running on the plains are 1 w
8、ere here-to observe Tibetan antelopes, which are being hunted, 2 (legal),for their valuable fur.My guide is Zhaxi, who works at the Chang tang National Nature Reserve. Were not trying to save the animals, he says. Actually, were trying to save 3 (we).During the 1980s and 1990s, the population of Tib
9、etan antelopes dropped by more than 50 percent, as hunters were shooting antelopes to make 4 (profit). To save this species from extinction, the Chinese government placed it under national protection. Zhaxi and other volunteers watched over the antelopes day and night to keep them safe from 5 (attac
10、k). Bridges and gates 6 ( add ) to let the antelopes move easily and keep them safe from cars and trains.As 7 result, the antelope population has recovered and in June 2015, the Tibetan antelope was removed from the 8 (danger) species list. The govermment, however, does not intend 9 (stop) the prote
11、ction programmes , since the threats to the Tibetan antelope have not yet disappeared.Only when we learn to live in harmony with nature 10 we stop being a threat to wildlife and to our planet.【答案】1 why 2 illegally 3 ourselves 4 profits 5 attacks/being attacked 6 were added 7 a 8 endangered 9 to stop
12、 10 can/will、阅读选择Discover Nature Schools ProgramsBecoming Bears (Kindergarten-Grade2)By becoming baby bears, children learn from their parent to survive the seasons . Kids will find safety in the spring and learn kinds of food bears eat during the summer, and then create a cave for hibernation(冬眠).
13、After learning the skills needed to survive, students will go out of the cave as independent black bears able to care for themselves. (1.5-2 hours)Whose Clues? (Grades 3-5)Kids will discover how plants and animals use their special structures to survive. Through outdoor study of plants and animals,
14、kids will recognize their special structures and learn how they enable species to eat, avoid their enemies and survive. Using what they have learned, kids will choose one species and tell how they survive in their living places. (3-4 hours)Winged Wonders (Grades 3-5)Birds add color and sound to our
15、world and play an important ecological(生态的)role.Students will learn the basics of birds, understand the role birds play in food chains and go bird-watching using field guides and telescopes. Students will do hands-on activities.Students will use tools to build bird feeders, allowing them to attract
16、birds at home.(3-4 hours)Exploring Your Watershed(Grades 6-8)We all depend on clean water. Examine how our actions shape the waterways around us. Go on a hike to see some of the first-hand challenging water quality problems in a city. Students will test the water quality to determine the health of a
17、n ecosystem.Each program is taught for a class with at least10 students.All programs include plenty of time outdoors.So please prepare proper clothing, sunscreen and insect killers for children.To take part in a program, please email us.1.What can kids do at Becoming Bears?A. Watch bears performance
18、s.B. Take care of bears.C. Act as baby bears to learn about bears.D. Learn how to survive a bear attack.2. Kids who are interested in plants will choose_.A. Winged WondersB. Exploring Your WatershedC. Becoming BearsD. Whose Clues?3. According to the passage, all the four programs_.A. have the same t
19、eaching hoursB. have outdoor activitiesC. are offered during summer holidaysD. are designed for primary school students【答案】1. C 2. D 3.B【分析】这是一篇应用文,文章介绍了Discover Nature Schools的一些课程。1.考查细节理解。根据第一部分,尤其是By becoming baby bears, children learn from their parent to survive the seasons可知,在这一课程中孩子们像熊宝宝一样,从
20、熊父母那里了解熊一年四季如何生存下来。2.考查细节理解。第二部分主要讲述动物和植物如何根据自身特点生存下来,因此对植物感兴趣的孩子们会选择这个课程。3. 考查细节理解。根据文中的All programs include plenty of time outdoors可知答案。、七选五China has made great improvements in environmental protection during the past 70 years. 1 Each species on Earth has a role to play in the ecosystem.In recent
21、decades, a series of wildlife protection movements have been carried out by the central government. 2 The giant panda and the crested ibis(朱鹭)are among these success stories.The giant panda used to have a population of1,114 in the 1970s. It now totals 1,864 thanks to 52protection areas. 3 By the end
22、 of 2018, seven of the nine pandas released had survived in the wild. 4 In 1981, seven crested ibises were found in Yang xian county, Shaanxi Province. Since then, breeding programs have helped the population reach2,000. China has even sent crested ibises to Japan and South Korea in recent years to
23、help with the species survival.5 Key projects will be continually carried out to improve protection, including making the lists of wild animals and plants under state protection, and also fighting against illegal wildlife trade.A. Another species was once thought to be almost extinct.B. Protecting w
24、ildlife is, without doubt, an important part.C. China will continue its efforts at the wildlife protection.D. People call for immediate protection of the remaining species.E. Scientists have worked to feed pandas and then release them into the wild.F. As environmental damage has increased, signs of
25、change have appeared around the world.G. Several species in danger of extinction have made impressive progress thanks to the methods.【答案】1. B 2. G 3. E 4.A 5. C【分析】在过去的70年里,中国在环境保护方面取得了很大的进步,保护野生动物无疑是重要的一部分。文章主要介绍了中国在保护两种野生动物方面取得的成功,以及今后中国将继续加强野生动物保护。1.根据空前的China has made great improvements in envir
26、onmental protection during the past 70 years可知,在过去的70年里,中国在环境保护方面取得了很大的进步。再根据空后的Each species on Earth has a role to play in the ecosystem可知,地球上的每一个物种都在生态系统中扮演着各自的角色。结合选项可知,B项保护野生动物无疑是重要的一部分承上启下,使文章过渡自然。2.根据空前一句可知,近几十年来,中央政府开展了一系列的野生动物保护运动。再根据空后一句可知,空处应该说的是这一运动取得的成就,故选G项。G项中的methods与空前的movements相照应。3.根据空后的By the end of 2018,seven of the nine pandas released had survived in the wild可知E项符合题意。E项中的release them into the wild与空后的seven of the nine pandas released相照应。4.空后一句讲“1981年在陕西省洋县发现了7只朱购”,故A项”另一物种曾一度被认为几乎灭绝”符合题意。A项中的 Another species 指的就是 crested ibises。5.根据空后内容可知,本段讲述中国将会继续为野生动物的保护作出努力,故选C项。
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