1、自我小测.根据句意及各题后括号中所给的汉语意思，从下面的方框中选择合适的单词或词组，用其适当形式填空。1Ji Xiaojuns fans are so crazy that they would rather stay up to watch his programme called New _(前沿)2When he found his son，who ran away from home for several months，he was in a _(混合)of happiness and sorrow.3Chen Mei is a born _(小提琴演奏家)，of whom we a
2、re proud.4When we were at college in the late 1980s，we thought those who could play the _(吉他)was really cool.5Father was very happy to see his son _(恢复)his consciousness two days after he was trapped underneath the garage door.6The teacher asked her students if they had observed the _(现象)that the ex
3、periment produced.7The _(芭蕾)show，performed by a Russian group，has gained a flood of applause.8In order not to let their children fail in the entrance examination to college，most parents spend lots of money inviting a _(家庭教师)to teach at home.9We are amazed to watch a man suffering _(头脑的)disease can p
4、erfectly conduct an orchestra.10Men have a strong desire for _(名声)and money.按要求写出相应单词1appeal n_(adj.)2essential adj._(n.)3unemployment n_(反)4unemployment n_(v.)5mixture n_(v.)6promoter n_(v.)7evolve v_(n.)8phenomenon n_(pl.).句型转换1Its origins are anchored in the folk songs of black Americans from the
5、 period of slavery.Its origins _ _ the folk songs of black Americans from the period of slavery.2Swing music is faster than traditional jazz and had a sort of swinging feel to the music because of the strong rhythms in the music.Swing music is faster than traditional jazz and _ _ _ _ the strong rhyt
6、hms in the music it had a sort of swinging feel to the music.3He thought he could make a fortune if he could find a white man who could sing like a black man.He thought he could make a fortune if he find a white man _ _ _ _ like a black man.4A poor white boy named Elvis Presley turned to be the answ
7、er to the Philips prayers.A poor white boy _ _ _ Elvis Presley turned to be the answer to the Philips prayers.5Although he did not write his own songs，he has often been called “The King of Rock and Roll”Although _ _ his own songs，he has often been called “The King of Rock and Roll”.单项选择1He intends t
8、o _ a job as soon as she graduates to help support the family.Aapply toBapply forCapply Dapply of2The new government tried hard to _the criminal group.Abreak up Bbreak off Cbreak through Dbreak out3The local government is quite afraid that the _ of prices is till upwards.Asniff Btrend Clorry Dtend4W
9、hen he got home，he found his pocket _ open and his wallet _.Acut；stolen Bcut；stole Ccutting；stealing Dcutting；stolen5The weather forecast says that it will rain tomorrow._，I will have to stay at home.AIf it will BIf not CIf not so DIf so6The great artist says，“Art should be _ life.”Aroot in Bbe anch
10、ored in Cbe reflected Dbe root of7The curtains and the carpets _ perfectly.Amatch Bagree Cagree with Dgo with 8My brother is really _.He often works in his office far into the night.Aopenminded Bhardworking Cselfconfident Dwarmhearted.任务型阅读Pop music is the name for various forms of popular，commercia
11、l(商业的)music.It “originated” in the United States and spread through the whole world during the 1950s and 1960s.It is widely liked by the young people.The best known early form of pop music was “rock n roll”Pop music has taken the place of native music in many parts of the world.It has caused the num
12、ber of people for jazz to become much smaller than in the 1950s and earlier，and it has now begun to rule musical stage productions.It is a big industry.Much pop music is without artistic value，but the work of some pop singers eg.the Beatles，Bob Dylan，the groups like Pink Floyd and Crosby，Stills and
13、Nash，is on a higher musical level.And there is still great interest in it today.Pop music concerts and festivals are held all over the world.The tango has probably travelled further and gone through more changes than almost any other dance.African slaves brought the tango to Haiti and Cuba up the 18
14、th century.In Cuba，the tango was affected by the local Cuba dance，called “the Havana”From there，people from other countries took the tango to Argentins(阿根廷)in the nineteenth century where it was changed once again and became popular in the poor areas.It was an erotic(粗俗)dance of workingclass people
15、by this time，which made it difficult for middleclass Europeans to accept.But at the beginning of this century，the tango was refined(优雅)so that it was much better，the tango came widespread in England and in the USA.Once accepted，the tango became very popular in London and Paris.People began to follow
16、 the Viennese waltz(华尔兹)custom of dancing in restaurants between the courses of a meal.The owners of the restaurants encouraged this，“For the pleasure of the customers and for the benefit of their digestion(消化)！” Afternoon “tango tea” appeared everywhere.Latin American music was played for the tango
17、.TitleMusic And The TangoPopMusicDefinationThe name for 1._ forms of popular，commercial musicThe best 2._ formrock n rollProcess of development3._ in the United States，then 4._ through the whole world during the 1950s and 1960s.Widely liked by the young people.Take the 5._ of native music in many pa
18、rts of the world.Begin to rule musical stage productions.Pop music concerts and festivals are held all over the world.DisadvantagesMuch without artistic 6._TangoProcess of developmentBrought it to Haiti and Cuba up the 18th century by African 7._.Affected by the local Cuba dance in Cuba.Changed once
19、 again and became 8._ when taken into Argentin.Once 9._，the tango became very popular in London and Paris.DisadvantagesDifficult for middleclass Europeans to accept it because it was 10._ dance.书面表达下表是某中学对在课间播放音乐的调查结果，同学们各持己见。假设你叫Harry，想就此事给你的美国朋友David写一封电子邮件，并想听听他的见解。大多数同学认为部分同学认为音乐使同学们能够缓解压力，放松自己课
20、间时间太短，不应该让同学们听音乐音乐能够让师生们交流感情同学们需要安静，不需要噪音音乐能使同学们的心情愉快有些同学上课还想着音乐，分散精力在网上听音乐，迷恋于音乐注意：生词：课间the class break看法opinion缓解压力ease the pressure分散精力can not concentrate on .1词数：120左右2开头已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear David，There days，our school is playing music._参考答案.1答案：Frontier2答案：mixture3答案：violinist4答案：guitar5答案：regain6
21、答案：phenomenon7答案：ballet8答案：tutor9答案：mental10答案：fame.1答案：appealing2答案：essence3答案：employment4答案：unemploy5答案：mix6答案：promote7答案：evolvement8答案：phenomena.1答案：root in2答案：as a result of3答案：being able to sing4答案：who was named5答案：not writing.1解析：句意为“他打算一毕业就申请一份工作以帮助供养全家”，apply to“适用于”；apply for“申请”；apply作“申请”
22、讲时，是不及物动词。答案：B2解析：句意为“新政府努力驱散犯罪团体”。break up“驱散”；break off“中断，突然停止”；break through“突破”；break out“爆发”。答案：A3解析：句意为“当地政府担心物价有一直上涨的趋势”。sniff“闻，嗅”；trend“趋势”，名词；lorry“卡车”；tend“趋向”，动词。空前有定冠词出现说明要选择的是名词，故选B项。答案：B4解析：句意为“他到家时，发现他的口袋被割开了，钱包被偷了”，根据句意可知两个动作都是被动含义，故选过去分词表示被动。答案：A5解析：句意为“天气预报说明天下雨。如果这样的话，我就得待在家里了”。
23、if so“如果这样的话”。答案：D6解析：句意为“伟大的艺术家说：艺术应该扎根于生活。”be anchored in“扎根于”，而root in不使用被动语态。答案：B7解析：句意为“窗帘和地毯很相配”，match“匹配”；agree with“适合”；go with“匹配”，但是后面没有宾语，弃用。答案：A8解析：句意为“他的哥哥真的很努力工作。他经常在办公室里工作到深夜”。hardworking“努力工作的”。答案：B.答案：1.various2.known3.Brought4.spread5.place6.value7.slaves8.popular9.accepted10.eroti
24、c.【写作指导】本文是书信体裁，反映调查结果。那么就要求比较客观地将调查结果如实反映给你的美国朋友David。在如实地反映调查结构后，表明个人观点，并希望对方回信表达他的见解。这样，本文应该以现在时为时态基调，使用一定的对比表达，将双方观点表述出来。衔接要自然，注意句式的变化。参考范文：Dear_David，There_days，our_school_is_playing_music during the class break，and the students have different opinions about it.Most of them think that playing m
25、usic can ease their pressure and make the students relax themselves.Also，it can let students and teachers communicate feelings with each other and make them feel glad and so they can listen to the teacher happily in class.But some students think that music should not be played because the class brea
26、k is short，and during it，what the students need is not noisy but quiet.Whats more，some students still think of the music in class and cant concentrate thought on class.Sometimes they listen to music on the Internet and are fascinated with music.But I think playing music during the class break is good.Hope to receive your letter soon!Best wishes!Harry
