1、Unit 3 Period III Using Language一、1._(我不喜欢) that someone should phone me late at night.2._ (没有好处）learning English without speaking it.3.They _(还没有公之于众) where they are to hold the conference. 4.The mans _(幸存)was surprising, as the doctors thought he would die. 5.You may _(相信)that he will pass the exa
2、m.6.I have accustomed myself to _(get) up early for exercise. 7.I am _(disappoint) in you! How could you say that?8.He shifted_(awkward) from one foot to the other.9.She was _(embarrass) to admit making such a stupid mistake.10.The results prove that the new drugs are _(effect) against cancer.二、WHAT
3、 can help you make a fortune in the future? Graduating from a top university might not be enough. A new study from the University of Essex in Britain has shown that the more friends you have in school, the more money youll earn later.The idea that popularity could have a serious influence on ones ea
4、rning potential shouldnt come as too much of a surprise. The researchers noted that if you want to get ahead in life, social skills and networking are easily as powerful as talent and hard work.lf a person has lots of friends, it means that he or she has the ability to get along with others in all k
5、inds of different situations, said Xu Yanchun,17, from NantouHigh School in Shenzhen, who totally agreed with the recent finding. Also, friends always help each other. They not only create wider social circles for you but lift your mood when you are occasionally in low spirits,” said Xu. She believe
6、d that all this helps you “earn a higher salary”.Maybe thats why some people think the younger generations are in the age of Friendaholism(交友狂症). Awoman even complained that the networking website Facebooks5, 000-friend limit was too low for her large reserve (储备)of social contacts.But what does a f
7、riend mean? Should friends be regarded as a form of money?I think of a friend as an actual person with whom I have an actual history and whom I enjoy actually seeing. It seems, however, that this is no longer the meaning of a friend,” said Meghan Daum, who works with the Los Angeles Times in the US.
8、Daum dislikes the idea that quantity trumps quality in the age of Friendaholism. She thought the idea of friendship, at least among the growing population of Internet social networkers, was to get as many of not-really-friends as possible. For example, a friend might be someone you might know person
9、ally or someone who could just as easily be the friend of a friend of some other Facebook friend you dont actually know. Although she agreed that social ties grease(给.加润滑油) the wheels of life, she also warned, “Too bad one thing money cant buy is a real friend. 1.What can friends do in the eyes of X
10、uYanchun?A.They can help you with your schoolwork.B.They teach you how to make more money.C.They help you to get rid of sadness and cheer up.D.They introduce their friends to you.2.What will be needed if you are to achieve success according to the researchers?A.Social skills, friends, a good mood an
11、d fortune.B.Social skills, networking, talent and hard work.C.Social skills, networking, potential and a fortune.D.Social skills, talent, hard work and Facebook.3.We learn that Meghan Daums attitude towards friends is somewhat _.A.up-to-dateB.optimisticC.puzzledD.traditional4.What does the word “tru
12、mps” in the last paragraph mean?A.Be better than.B.Be equal to.C.Be worse than.D.Be similar to.三、 下面是网络上 的一则询问留言。假如你叫李华，想给他一些建议，请根据下面的内容写一则留言。Dear Li Hua， Can you help me, please? I have tried to stop smoking several times. I am OK for two days and then I feel really sick and annoyed and I have to s
13、tart smoking again. I know smoking does damage to my health，but I just cant seem to give it up. Do you have any useful tips?Li Xiaolei注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_答案以及解析一、1.答案：I dislike it解析：dislike后跟宾语从句时要借助it,是惯用法。2.答案： It is no good解析： It is no good doing sth.意为做没有好处，为固定句型，其中It为形式主语，因此应填It is
14、no good。3.答案：havent made it known解析：根据句意知用现在完成时, 由句子的结构来判断,要用it作形式宾语。4.答案：survival5.答案：depend upon/on it解析：分析句子结构可知,要用it作形式宾语,代替that引导的宾语从句 depend upon/on it that相信,为惯用法。6.答案：getting解析：考查固定用法。accustom oneself to (doing) sth.意为使自己习惯于(做),为固定用法。7.答案：disappointed解析：考查同形转换,句意:我对你非常失望!你怎么能那样说?根据句意和am可知,应用
15、形容词 disappointed。be disappointed in sb.意为“对某人失望。8.答案：awkwardly9.答案：embarrassed解析：考查词形转换。句意:訑十分难堪地开口承认犯了一个如此愚蠢的错误。be embarrassed to do sth.为固定搭配。10.答案：effective解析：考查同形转换。句意:结果证明,这种新药对抗癌有特效。根据句意和空前的are可知,空处应用effect的形容词形式effective。二、答案：CBDA解析：1. C提示：考查细节理解。由第三段中Xu Yanchun说的话“They not only create wider
16、social circles for you but lift your mood when you are occasionally in low spirits”可知答案 选C。2. B提示：考查细节理解。由第二段第二句“The researchers noted that if you want to get ahead in life, social skills and networking are easily as powerful as talent and hard work” 可知答案选 B。3. D提示：考查推理判断。由第六段Meghan Daum 的话“I think
17、of a friend as an actual person with whom I have an actual history and whom I enjoy actually seeing. It seems, however, that this is no longer the meaning of a friend” 可知，Daum对朋友的态度偏向于传统，故答案选D。4. A提示：考查词义猜测。猜测trump的词义的关键是理解the age of Friendaholism，在交友狂时代注重的是朋友的数量而不是质量，故trump的词义应该是 be better than,故选
18、A。三、答案：Dear Li Xiaolei, I am sorry you have had so much trouble in stopping smoking, but I am glad you are still trying. Dont give up. The more often you try, the more likely you are to eventually succeed. When you feel uncomfortable, dont automatically reach for a cigarette. Sufficient water and ad
19、equate fruit are preferred when you are quitting smoking. It is normal to feel a little stressed when you give up smoking for the first time, but try to remember that it will only last a few days and then you will begin to feel much better. At the same time, keep up the good work and remind yourself how much healthier you will be when you finally quit. Good luck and best wishes!Li Hua
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