1、Module 4 Which English课时作业.阅读(2019四川绵阳市高三第一次诊断性考试)Educational App StoreBusuuBusuu helps you learn English language and the lessons quality is guaranteed as it is based on CEFR language framework. Lessons range from beginners to advanced learners. Busuu is actually a great English app if you want to
2、improve your spoken English by talking with native speakers.DuolingoDuolingo is one of the best English language apps today and highly recommended for English beginners. The system of the app helps you learn English quickly by spending twenty minutes a day. Duolingo structures your lessons that teac
3、h you about seven new words based on a topic and skill points being awarded for completing the lessons.MemriseMemrise uses some creative and easy ways to remember English words. The focus of this app is to help the users expand their vocabulary by learning English words in an effective way. Memrise
4、also offers an offline mode to continue learning without Internet connection.Rosetta StoneRosetta Stone is designed differently from average language apps on the marketplace today. Its trying to teach us English the way wed learn it if we were children starting to learn the language. It has exercise
5、s designed to help you learn basic words. A variety of lessons are offered that Rosetta Stone has been using for years.篇章导读:本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四款能够帮助学习英语的应用程序:Busuu、 Duolingo、 Memrise和Rosetta Stone。1Which is most helpful for speaking?ABusuu.BDuolingo.CMemrise.DRosetta Stone.答案:A细节理解题。根据Busuu部分最后一句“Busuu
6、is actually a great English app if you want to improve your spoken English by talking with native speakers.”可知,如果你想和以英语为母语的人交谈来提高英语口语的话,Busuu是一个很好的英语应用程序,故选A项。2What is unique about Memrise?AIt works online or offline.BIt serves English beginners.CIt promises quick progress.DIt helps develop vocabula
7、ry.答案:A细节理解题。根据Memrise部分最后一句“Memrise also offers an offline mode to continue learning without Internet connection.”可知,Memrise的特殊之处在于它不仅可以在线学习也可以提供离线模式,这样不联网也能继续学习,故选A项。3What does the Educational App Store intend to do here?AInspire language learners.BShow its high technology.CCompare ways of learnin
8、g.DPromote its latest products.答案:D推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文介绍了四种能够帮助学习英语的应用程序,强调了它们对于学习英语的好处,因此这个教育方面的应用商店是想推销自己的最新产品,故选D项。【词汇积累】framework n. 结构,机制structure v. 使形成体系;系统安排;精心组织mode n. 方式;风格;样式marketplace n. 市场竞争;市场【难句分析】原文:Duolingo structures your lessons that teach you about seven new words based on a topic
9、and skill points being awarded for completing the lessons. Duolingo会根据一个话题和完成课程所获得的技能点来组织你的课程,教你大约七个新单词。(第二段最后一句)分析:本句为主从复合句。that引导定语从句,修饰先行词lessons; being awarded for completing the lessons为现在分词短语作后置定语,修饰名词skill points。.完形填空(2017全国卷改编)While high school does not generally encourage students to explo
10、re new aspects of life, college sets the stage for that exploration. I myself went through this 1 process and found something that has changed my experience at college for the better: I discovered ASLAmerican Sign Language (美式手语)I never felt an urge to 2 any sign language before. My entire family is
11、 hearing, and so are all my friends. The 3 languages were enough in all my interactions (交往). Little did I know that I would discover my 4 for ASL.The 5 began during my first week at college. I watched as the ASL Club 6 their translation of a song. Both the hand movements and the very 7 of communica
12、ting without speaking 8 me.What I saw was completely unlike anything I had experienced in the past. This newness just left me 9 more.After that, feeling the need to explore further, I decided to drop in on one of ASL clubs meetings. I only learned how to 10 the alphabet that day. Yet instead of bein
13、g discouraged by my 11 progress, I was excited. I then made it a point to attend those meetings and learn all I could.The following term, I 12 an ASL class.The professor was deaf and any talking was 13 . I soon realized that the silence was not unpleasant. 14 , if there had been any talking, it woul
14、d have 15 us to learn less. Now, I appreciate the silence and the new way of communication it opens.篇章导读:本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者学习美式手语的经历和感悟。1A.searching BplanningCnatural Dformal答案:A由上文中的“explore new aspects of life”可知,所填词与explore在词义上相近,故选searching。2A.chooseBreadClearnDcreate答案:C后面一句提到作者的家人及朋友都听力正常,因此他之前从
15、没有想学(learn)手语的强烈愿望。另外,第四段中的“I only learned how to”也给出了提示。3A.officialBforeignCbodyDspoken答案:D既然作者的家人及朋友都听力正常,那么在作者与他们的交往中口语(spoken languages)已经足够了。4A.loveBconcernCgoalDrequest答案:A由下文的内容尤其是最后一段中的“Now, I appreciate the silence”可知,作者后来爱上了美式手语,但是刚开始的时候作者并未发现自己对它的热爱(love)。5A.meetingBtripCstoryDtask答案:C由空格
16、后面的内容可知,作者开始讲事情的经过了,故选story (故事)。6A.recordedBperformedCrecitedDdiscussed答案:B由空格前的“watched (观看)”和空格后的内容可知,作者是在观看美式手语俱乐部的成员表演(performed)他们对一首歌的诠释。7A.ideaBamountCdreamDreason答案:A根据语境可知,这里指的是无语言交流的想法(idea)。8A.disturbedBsupportedCembarrassedDattracted答案:D下文提到作者参加了美式手语俱乐部的一次会议并在下一学期参加了美式手语学习班的课程,由此可以看出,这种
17、手部的动作以及无语言交流的想法吸引(attracted)了作者。9A.showingBactingCsayingDwanting答案:D由下文中的“further”以及最后一段中提到作者参加了美式手语学习班的课程可知,这种新颖让作者想要(wanting)了解更多。10A.printBwrite CsignDcount答案:C因为作者是在学习美式手语,所以他就得学会如何打手势。这里是说那天作者只学会了如何用手势表示(sign)字母表中的字母。11A.slowBsteadyCnormalDobvious答案:A由前面的“being discouraged by (对感到失望)”可知,此处是说作者的
18、进步缓慢(slow)。12A.missedBpassedCgave up Dregistered for答案:D由下文内容可知,作者参加了美式手语学习班的课程。register for “注册,登记”,符合语境。13A.prohibitedBwelcomedCignoredDrepeated答案:A由空格前的“The professor was deaf”及空格后的“the silence”可知,在课堂上是禁止(prohibited)说话的。14A.LastlyBThusCInsteadDHowever答案:C由上一句中的“the silence”及下一句可知,此处表述的是与上文禁止说话相反的
19、情况,故应选instead (相反)。15A.requiredBcausedCallowedDexpected答案:B由语境可知,此处指如果有任何交谈的话,那会导致我们学到的东西更少。cause sb. to do sth. “导致某人做某事”,符合此处的语境。.七选五(2020安徽省黄山市屯溪一中高三月考)Hydration (水合作用) sometimes takes a backseat to other health goals or priorities (优先). Heres everything you need to know to stay hydrated.Know why
20、 water is good for youDoctors and dietitians always talk about the importance of hydration. The cells, tissues, and organs of your body need water to function. 1 , which include transporting nutrients and helping to remove waste. Water is so important that the average human body only lasts about thr
21、ee to four days without it. 2 There is no perfect calculation to determine how much water you should drink a day. There are too many contributing factors, such as altitude, climate, activity level, diet, and personal medical history. 3 , your body needs more fluid to process the food.So how much wat
22、er should you drink a day? On average the daily recommended fluid intake for women is around 11 glasses of water and 13 glasses for men. Plain water is ideal for hydration, but all fluid helps.Know whether you need waterAn easy way to see if you are drinking enough water is to check your urine (尿液).
23、 If you are only producing small amounts of urine infrequently and its dark in color, you need to drink more water. Of course, if you have dry mouth or thirst, you should drink more water, too. 4 .Know how you can drink enough waterWorrying and wondering how much water you should drink a day wont ha
24、ppen if you break up your water intake. Drink 18 ounces of water at 7:00 am, 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm, and 7:00 pm. 5 . By the time youre thirsty, youre likely already dehydrated. And thirst isnt always a reliable indicator of fluid needs, especially in children and the elderly.AIf you eat a highfiber diet
25、BWater plays many vital rolesCIf you eat less food than usualDKnow how much water you needEKnow where you can get the waterFDont rely on your thirst to remember to drink waterGHow much water you should drink a day depends on situations篇章导读:本文是一篇说明文。水是生命之源,文章介绍了饮水方面的一些知识。1B根据设空处下文提到包括输送营养物质和帮助清除废物可知,
26、设空处说明水的重要作用,故选B项。2D根据设空处下文“how much water you should drink a day”可知,本部分介绍的是饮水量的问题,故选D项。3A根据设空处下文提到需要更多的水来处理食物可知,该空应该和吃的食物类别有关,故选A项。4G上文对需要饮水的不同情况作了说明,此处总结前文,故选G项。5F根据下文“By the time youre thirsty, youre likely already dehydrated.”可知,依靠干渴感来决定饮水不可靠,故选F项。.应用文写作(2017全国卷)假定你是李华,正在教你的英国朋友Leslie学习汉语。请你写封邮件告
27、知下次上课的计划。内容包括:1时间和地点;2内容:学习唐诗;3课前准备:简要了解唐朝的历史。注意:1.词数100左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 精彩范文Dear Leslie,I am Li Hua. How is everything getting along with you? Im writing to tell you something in details.To start with, what I intend to stress is that we are about to start our next lesson in Classroom 8 of the T
28、eaching Building at 10 am next Friday. Whats more, in order to have much knowledge of Chinese culture, it is of importance for you to be aware of the content, Tang Poetry.There is no doubt that you are supposed to know about the history of Tang Dynasty in advance, which will make the class go smooth
29、ly.Id appreciate it if you could reply to my letter at your earliest convenience.Yours,Li Hua.读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。Once upon a time, all feelings and emotions went to a coastal island for a vacation. According to their nature, each was having a good time. Suddenly, a
30、 warning of a terrible storm was announced and every one was advised to leave the island.The announcement made all frightened. All rushed to their boats. Even damaged boats were quickly repaired.Yet, Love did not wish to flee quickly. There was so much to do. But as the clouds darkened, Love realize
31、d it was time to leave for safety. However, there were no boats to spare. Love looked around with hope.Just then Prosperity passed by in a luxurious (豪华的) boat. Love shouted, “Prosperity, could you please take me in your boat?”“No,” replied Prosperity, “my boat is full of gold and silver. There is n
32、o place for you.”A little later Vanity came by in a beautiful boat. Again Love shouted, “Could you be so generous as to help me, Vanity? I am in need of a lift. Please take me with you.”Vanity answered proudly, “No, I cannot take you with me. My boat will get dirty with your muddy feet.”Sorrow passe
33、d by after some time. Again, Love asked for help. But it was no use. “No, I can not take you with me. I am so sad. I want to be myself.”When Happiness passed by a few minutes later, Love again called for help. But Happiness was so happy that it did not look around, hardly concerned about anyone.Love
34、 was growing upset and worried. Knowledge smiled, “Oh, that was Time.” 写前导读:本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述在岛上度假的各种“感情”在风暴来临前逃往安全之地发生的事情。“爱”寻找帮助,但处处受挫,接下来又会发生怎样的故事呢?精彩范文Love was growing upset and worried. She was just about to give up when suddenly somebody in a boat called out, “Come Love, I will take you with me.
35、” It was a tall old woman, whose face was hidden behind a mask. Love felt so lucky and relieved that she even forgot to ask for her name. When they got to dry land, the old woman went away before Love could say thanks to her for her being so generous. When walking along the wide street, Love met Kno
36、wledge. Puzzled, Love asked, “Knowledge, do you know who so generously gave me a lift just when no one else would like to help me?”Knowledge smiled, “Oh, that was Time.” “Time?” asked Love, “But why did Time stop to help me up and take me to safety?” Knowledge smiled with deep wisdom and answered, “Because only Time can understand how great Love is.”