1、Unit 3李仕才 一、词汇复习（一）单句语法填空1. the government of a developed country may well prefer to see a slowly increasing population, rather than one which is stable _ in decline.2Stand over there _ youll be able to see the oil painting better.3He found it increasingly difficult to read, _ his eyesight was begin
2、ning to fail.4Start out right away, _ youll miss the first train.5We were swimming in the lake _ suddenly the storm started.参考答案1.or 2.and 3for 4.or 5.when（二）英汉互译1. snorkel vi.n._2. aquarium n. _3. anecdote n. _4. Clancy n. _5. baleen n. _6. baleen whale _7. annual adj. n._8. migration n. _ 9. witne
3、ss vt. n. _10. accommodation n._11. shore n. _12. offshore adj._13. opposite prep adj. _14. yell vi. n. _15. pause vi. & n. _ 16. oar n. _17. telescope n. _18. teamwork n. _19. blow-hole n. _20. dive vi. & n. _21. flee vi. (fled, fled) vt. _22. harpoon n. _ 23. drag vt. _24. depth n. _25. meantime a
4、dv. _26. in the meantime _27. lip n. 28. overboard adv._29. urge vt. _ 30. abandon vt. _31. shark n. _32. Help () out _33. relationship n. _34. conservation n._35. iceberg n. _36. jog vi. _37. seaside n. & adj._38. net n. _39. target n. _40. tide n. _41. driftnet n. _42. dimension n. _43. reflect vi
5、. _44. pure adj. _45. cell n. _46. aware adj. _47. be/become aware of _48. vivid adj. _49. neat adj. _50. seaweed n. _51. narrow adj. _52. flashlight n. _53. upside down _54. suck vt. & vi. _55. sea-slug n. _ 56. turtle n. _57. eel n. _58. sharp adj. _59. tasty adj. _60. giant adj. n. _61. clam n. _
6、 62. grey adj. & n. _63. scare vt. vi. _ 64. (be) scared to death_ 65. shallow adj. _ 66. steep adj. _67. boundary n. _68. Antarctic adj. _69. the Antarctic _ 70. awesome adj. _71. leap vi. & n. (leapt, leaped;leapt, leaped) vt. _72. seal n. _ 73. refund vt. n._74. pension n. _ 75. pensioner n. _二、阅
7、读理解AIn the tiny village of Angelica, New York, the post office is more than a place to get mail or send packages. There youll find the heart of this lovely community. Its where villagers meet and greet friends.When Angelicas post office was threatened with being closed in the 1980s，a villager，Pat, c
8、ame up with a plan to save it. “At Christmas time I would hear on the news about towns named Snow or Bethlehem having celebrations,” says Pat, “Why couldnt we do the same thing with Angelica?”Pat, who is an artist，created a postal cancellation (邮戳) design featuring an Angelica angel.She drew her ang
9、els in a traditional fashion and submitted her suggestion to the U.S. Postal Service. Once approved, the drawing was carved into a cancellation stamp that could be used for one day only. The postmistress (女邮局局长) then had another idea to make the day even more special calling the post office Angel St
10、ation.The large increase in mail amount saved Angelicas post office from being closed and keeps the doors open today.Now its tradition that on the first Friday in December，people come to Angelica to mail their Christmas cards. Each year the amount of mail going through the Angelica Post Office incre
11、ases during late November and early December. Stamp collectors from around the world have accepted the Angel Station cancellation, some sending mail from as far away as France.Because the stamp is destroyed each season, Pat draws a new angel that conveys seasons greetings from Angel Station every ye
12、ar. Post offices may close in other parts of the country, but this tiny one continues.1.What did Pat do to save the post office?A. She invented a new cancellation.B. She hosted Christmas celebrations.C. She gave the office a better name.D. She designed a special set of stamps.2.Which of the followin
13、g can best describe Pat?A. Curious and friendly.B. Humorous and intelligent.C. Creative and warm-hearted.3.What can we learn about Angelicas post office from the passage?A. It was completely closed in the 1980s.B. Its name has been changed many times.C. It is also the centre of local social life.D.
14、Its stamp remains the same each season.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了Angelica邮局及制作邮票的人Pat。1.A 【解析】细节理解题。 根据文中Pat, who is an artist，created a postal cancellation (邮戳) design featuring an Angelica angel.的描述可知为她发明了一个新的邮戳，故选A。3.B 【解析】推理判断题。根据文中Because the stamp is destroyed each season, Pat draws a new angel that
15、 conveys seasons greetings from Angel Station every year.的描述可知它的名字曾经被改过很多次，故选B。BEnjoying a musical performance no longer requires a costly ticket or a trip to a theater.These days，musicians are performing in private homes，at haircutting shops，at airports.even on ferry boats.Musicians like house conc
16、erts.At music clubs，they often have to perform over loud conversation or deal with people who have had too much alcohol.People at house concerts are more focused on listening to the music.Just a few hours before the Bombadils started singing at the OHair Salon，Lindsay was cutting hair and Tamera was
17、 doing facials.Then，they moved chairs and microphones to create a small performance space.The Bombadils made music in the front part of the hair salon，near the hairdryers and makeup tables.“This is our first show at a hair salon，” Sarah Frank of the Bombadils told concertgoers at last weeks performa
18、nce.Frank said she and band members，Luke Fraser and Kaitlyn Raitz had a great time “interacting” with the audience.Concerts in peoples homes，or small businesses such as OHairs，are becoming more popular，musicians say.“There is a more relaxed atmosphere，”said Domenic Cicala，a musician who opened up hi
19、s OHair Salon to concerts.“People really get to know the artists.”At house concerts，people get time before and after concerts to meet the performers.Often，the hosts or guests will provide food and drink.“People really like listening to music in the living room of a friend，”said Matt Hart，with Aubrey
20、 Zoli making up the Local Strangers，a folkrock group based in Seattle.At many such concerts，the musicians do not need microphones.Yet，every word of their songs can be heard.【解题导语】本文主要介绍了现代音乐会在举办场地的选择上更加多样化，私人居所、理发店、机场等都成为音乐家表演的场所，并且备受青睐。1Why do musicians like house concerts?ABecause private homes ar
21、e easier to get to.BBecause people pay more attention to their music.CBecause they can do other things while performing.DBecause they dont have to bring their microphones.B解析：推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句可知，音乐家喜欢家庭音乐会是因为听众会更专注于倾听音乐。故选B。2What impressed Sarah Frank most at her last weeks performance?AThe small perf
22、ormance space.BHer first show at a hair salon.CTheir interaction with the audience.DThe more relaxed atmosphere.C解析：细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句可知，上周的表演给Sarah Frank留下最深刻印象的是与听众的互动，故选C。3How many music groups are mentioned in the text?AOne.BTwo.CThree.DFour.B解析：细节理解题。通读全文可知，本文提到了两个乐队，一个是the Bombadils，另一个是西雅图的民谣摇滚乐
23、队the Local Strangers，故选B。4What may be the best title for the text?AMusicians Struggle to Make a LivingBPeople Really Get to Know the ArtistsCMusicians Find New Places to PerformDConcertgoers Wont Go to Music ClubsC解析：标题归纳题。根据文章第一段，并结合对文章的整体理解可推知，本文主要讲述了现代音乐会在举办场地的选择上更加多样化，音乐家发现了私人居所、发廊等新的场所来表演，故选C。三
24、、七选五Building Trust in a Relationship AgainTrust is a learned behavior that we gain from past experiences. 1 Trust is a risk. But you cant be successful when theres a lack of trust in a relationship that results from an action where the wrongdoer takes no responsibility to fix the mistake.Unfortunate
25、ly, weve all been victims of betrayal. Whether weve been stolen from, lied to, misled, or cheated on, there are different levels of losing trust. Sometimes people simply cant trust anymore. 2 Its understandable, but if youre willing to build trust in a relationship again, we have some steps you can
26、take to get you there. 3 Having confidence in yourself will help you make better choices because you can see what the best outcome would be for your well-being. 4 If youve been betrayed, you are the victim of your circumstance. But theres a difference between being a victim and living with a victim
27、mentality. At some point in all of our lives, well have our trust tested or violated.You didnt lose everything.Once trust is lost, what is left? Instead of looking at the situation from this hopeless angle, look at everything you still have and be thankful for all of the good in your life. 5 Instead
28、, its a healthy way to work through the experience to allow room for positive growth and forgiveness.A. Learn to really trust yourself.B. It is putting confidence in someone.C. Stop regarding yourself as the victim.D. Remember that you can expect the best in return.E. Theyve been too badly hurt and
29、they cant bear to let it happen again.F. This knowledge carries over in their attitude toward their future relationships.G. Seeing the positive side of things doesnt mean youre ignoring what happened.【语篇解读】文章主要讲述了人们一旦失去了信任，如何再次建立信任。1.B 【解析】根据上句信任是我们从过去的经历中获取的一种行为和下句信任是一种冒险可知，此空填B，本句是对第一句话的进一步解释：信任是信赖某人。2.E 【解析】上句有时，人们简直无法再信任(别人)了；下句这是可以理解的，由此可推测本句应是解释人们无法信任某人的原因。故填E。3.A 【解析】由下句对自己有信心能帮助你做出更好的选择可知，前一句应是学会真正信任自己，故填A。4.C 【解析】由本段最后一句在我们生活中的某些时候，我们的信任会被检验或打破可知，此处应填C，意为不要认为自己是个受害者。5.G 【解析】副词Instead表示转折。可推测这里应是看到事物积极的一面并不意味着你无视已经发生的事。故填G。
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