1、课时作业6Learning about Language & Using Language.单词拼写1Dont lie to her. She is bound to find out.2She was a musician of great talent.3I opened a bank account after I made $1,000 by doing a parttime job during the summer vacation.4I prefer biography (传记) to fiction.5The navy (海军) is introducing a new cla
2、ss of warship this year.6Ive heard they are divorcing (离婚)7Soldiers are trained to obey (服从) without question.8He is an imaginative (富有想象力的) writer.9He is studying in a junior (初级) middle school.10Id like to say that my assessment (评价) is correct.用适当的介词填空1I still remember the day on which I first ca
3、me to this school.2Do you still remember the year in which he went abroad?3This is the book on which I spent 10 yuan.4This is the book for which I paid 10 yuan.5My brother is junior to me by several years.6You cant divorce art from life.选词填空in public,set off,carry out,from then on,be based on,make c
4、omments on,be bound to,become infected with,set aside,in all 1He is_bound_to come, for he always keeps his word.2Dont carry_out that kind of task which will do harm to others.3Do be careful with those fireworks. The slightest spark could set them off.4I warned them not to do it, but my objection was
5、 set_aside.5The doctor happened to become_infected_with HIV when operating on a patient.6We have 13 subjects to learn in_all.7His theory is_based_on the facts.8Though the girl was shy, her parents managed to make her speak in_public.9From_then_on she performed in several films including Beauty in th
6、e North.10Dont make_comments_on anything if you know nothing about it.完成句子1努力工作,你一定会成功。Work hard and you are bound to succeed.2员工们不喜欢新的安排。The staff are not happy about the new arrangement.3他在这家公司担任低级职务。He held a junior position in the company.4他对父母一向顺从,即使有时他们也许错了。He always obeys his parents though t
7、hey may be wrong sometimes.5她在很小的时候就显示出了表演的天赋。She showed a talent for acting at an early age.6他讲话的神情好像他知道一切。He talks as if he knew everything.阅读理解Whether in the home or the workplace, social robots are going to become a lot more common in the next few years. Social robots are about to bring technolo
8、gy to the everyday world in a more humanized way, said Cynthia Breazeal, chief scientist at the robot company Jibo.While household robots today do the normal housework, social robots will be much more like companions than mere tools. For example, these robots will be able to distinguish whether some
9、one is happy or sad. This allows them to respond more appropriately to their users.The Jibo robot, arranged to be shipped later this year, is designed to be a personalized assistant. You can talk to the robot, ask it questions and make requests for it to perform different tasks. The robot doesnt jus
10、t deliver general answers to questions; it responds based on what it learns about each individual in the household. It can do things such as reminding an elderly family member to take medicine or taking family photos.Social robots are not just finding their way into the home. They have potential app
11、lications in everything from education to health care and are already finding their way into some of these spaces.Fellow Robots is one company bringing social robots to the market. The companys “Oshbot” robot is built to assist customers in a store, which can help the customers find items and help g
12、uide them to the products location in the store. It can also speak different languages and make recommendations for different items based on what the customer is shopping for.The more interaction (互动) the robot has with humans, the more it learns. But Oshbot, like other social robots, is not intende
13、d to replace workers, but to work alongside other employees. “We have technologies to train social robots to do things not for us, but with us,” said Breazeal.本文主要介绍了社会机器人的用途。1How are social robots different from household robots?AThey can control their emotions.BThey are more like humans.CThey do t
14、he normal housework.DThey respond to users more slowly.答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据第二段内容可知,社交机器人和家用机器人的不同之处在于它们更加像人类,能够判断人的情感,并做出更恰当的反应。2What can a Jibo robot do according to Paragraph 3?ACommunicate with you and perform operations.BAnswer your questions and make requests.CTake your family pictures and deliver m
15、ilk.DObey your orders and remind you to take pills.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据第三段内容可知,这款智能机器人能够听从你的命令,并提醒你吃药。3What can the Oshbot work as?AA language teacher. BA tour guide.CA shop assistant. DA private nurse.答案:C解析:细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第二句内容可知,这款机器人能够担当超市店员的角色。4We can learn from the last paragraph that social robots w
16、ill _.Atrain employees Bbe our workmatesCimprove technologies Dtake the place of workers答案:B解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段中Breazeal所说的话可推断,社交机器人将和我们一起工作,成为我们的同事。.七选五With the development of science and technology, mobile phones have been an important communication tool in our modern life. _1_.First, _2_. If we have
17、 a mobile phone, it is possible for us to access anyone at any time and anywhere. We could call our clients and customers for business. And we can send messages, including text and picture messages to our friends for personal affairs.Besides, mobile phones have been multifunctional nowadays since it
18、s advanced development. It could take photos instead of digital cameras. It could download information from computers directly. It could be used as a radio or recorder or for playing music. _3_._4_. Sometimes we would not like to be available to anybody at any time; sometimes we receive so many rubb
19、ish messages.In conclusion, _5_. It is really a great invention, which makes our life more convenient and more colorful!ABut sometimes mobile phones can also make you in a dilemmaBmobile phones bring us more benefits than disadvantagesCmobile phones really bring great convenience to our livesDmobile
20、 phones play an important part in our workEHowever, some small troubles would visit you after using it for some timeFAnd it also could be a game playerGThanks to it, our life becomes easy and colorful本文主要论述了手机给我们的生活带来的方便与不便。1G解析:文章开篇讲述了手机是我们交流的重要工具,下文又在阐述它给我们的生活带来的便利,所以选G项。2C解析:根据空后的“.it is possible
21、 for us to access anyone at any time and anywhere.”以及“for business”及“our friends”可知,本段主要说的是手机给我们“生活各个方面”带来了便利。3F解析:与上文的“It could take photos instead of digital cameras. It could.It could.”构成平行结构,故选F项。4E解析:下文讲述了手机有时会给我们带来的麻烦,所以E项正确。5B解析:作为总结段落,下文讲述了手机仍然是一项伟大的发明,可知,手机还是好处大于坏处。.应用文写作假定你是李华,你们学校的外教史密斯先生
22、打算下个月举办“English Day”活动,他想通过电子邮件的方式征集活动方案。请你写一封电子邮件,提交你设计的活动方案。要点如下:1活动内容(至少两项);2具体操作说明。注意:1词数80左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3电子邮件的开头和结尾已经给出,不计入总词数。Dear Mr Smith,Im glad that I have the chance to present my plan for the upcoming English Day.My_English_Day_consists_of_two_parts:_one_ is_an_English_play,_and_the
23、_other_is_a_cultural_talk.For_the_first_part,_the_students_will_perform_a_play_based_on_Shakespeares_Merchant_of_Venice._It_will_be_performed_by_the_drama_group_of_our_school._As_for_the_second_part,_you_will_be_invited_to_give_us_a_lecture_on_American_culture._You_will_have_to_get_some_PPT_materials_and_videos_prepared_to_make_the_lecture_fascinating._I_am_sure_many_students_will_be_interested_in_them.With_everything_done,_I_am_sure_our_English_Day_will_be_successful.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua