1、课时作业17Warming Up & Reading.单词拼写1Before you get the job, you need to have a kind of qualification (资格)2He recommended (推荐) his friend as sales manager of the company.3In a formal football match, each team has three players to substitute (代替) their teammates when necessary.4He is acknowledged (确认) as
2、one of the worlds greatest living physicists.5To meet their requirements (要求), the boss had to change his plan.6He is usually fully occupied (忙于) with business, so he has little time to play.7Youll have a few moments to prepare your speech, so you can make a draft (草稿) first.8Your letter was a great
3、 comfort (安慰) to me.9There are several private enterprises (企业) in this area.10Mr Smith left the academic (学术的) world, and has taken a job in industry.选词填空as far as I am concerned, adjust to, get used to, keep up, in comfort, be occupied with, make preparations for, fit in with, meet the requirement
4、s, substitute for1They have got_used_to the new life here.2The workers are_occupied_with their work now.3As_far_as_I_am_concerned,_it is no use crying.4To live in_comfort needs a lot of hard working.5They are making_preparations_for the party.6A new building will substitute_for the old houses here.7
5、What he said may not fit_in_with you.8He tried his best to adjust_to the new school life.9It is difficult to meet_the_requirements of them.10They kept_up their spirits during the cold weather.课文语法填空Xie Lei, a 21yearold Chinese student, said goodbye to her family and friends in China and _1_ (board)
6、a plane for London six months ago in order to get a business qualification. It was the first time that she _2_ (leave) her motherland and she found it hard for her to adjust to the new life, which took up all her _3_ (concentrate) in the beginning.She is now halfway through the preparation year, whi
7、ch most foreign students complete _4_ applying for a degree course. Xie Lei boards with a host family who give her lots of advice and comfort when she misses her family.Studying in England is quite different from _5_ in China, _6_ her preparation course is helping her to get used to the academic _7_
8、(require) of a Western university. She was numb with shock when her tutor gave her _8_ E for her first essay.Only after the tutor told her did she learn that she couldnt copy exactly what other people had said without _9_ (acknowledge) them and that she should give her own opinion and explain it by
9、referring to other authors. Now she is trying to have a balance between study and social life though she _10_ (occupy) with work.1boarded2.had_left3.concentration4.before5.that6but7.requirements8.an9.acknowledging10is_occupied.串点成篇微表达我可以融入到(fit in with)国外的朋友之中,并适应(adjust to)了国外的生活,更为幸运的是我的成绩一直保持(kee
10、p it up)得很好。导师(tutor)要推荐(recommend)我到耶鲁大学(Yale)。除了非常投入(occupy)地学习外,我不知道如何去感谢(acknowledge)他的帮助。就我个人而言(as far as I am concerned),我有信心让我的将来更美好。I_am_able_to_fit_in_with_foreign_friends_and_have_adjusted_to_the_life_abroad_and_more_fortunately,_I_have_kept_it_up_till_now._My_tutor_will_recommend_me_to_go
11、_to_Yale._I_dont_know_how_to_acknowledge_his_help_except_that_I_am_occupying_myself_in_study._As_far_as_I_am_concerned,_I_have_confidence_in_making_my_future_more_brighter.阅读理解AWelcome to Holker Hall & GardensVisitor InformationHow_to_Get_to_HolkerBy Car: Follow brown signs on A590 from J36, M6. App
12、roximate travel times: Windermere20 minutes, Kendal25 minutes, Lancaster45 minutes, Manchester1 hour 30 minutes.By Rail: the nearest station is CarkinCartmel with trains to Carnforth. Lancaster and Preston for connections to major cities & airports.Opening_timesSundayFriday (closed on Saturday) 11:0
13、0 am4:00 pm, 30th March2nd November.Admission_ChargesHall & GardensGardensAdults:12.008.00Groups:9.00 5.50Special EventsProducers_Market 13th AprilJoin us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some excellent recipe ideas.Holker_Garden_Festival 30th MayThe even
14、t celebrates its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in gardening.National_Garden_Day 28th AugustHolker once again opens its gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For just a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide
15、.Winter_Market 8th NovemberThis is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了到Holker Hall & Gardens旅游的一些信息,是一则旅游促销宣传广告。1How long does it probably take a tourist to drive to Holker from Man
16、chester?A20 minutes.B25 minutes.C45 minutes.D90 minutes.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据How to Get to Holker部分中的By Car: Follow brown signs on A590 from J36, M6. Approximate travel times: Windermere20 minutes, Kendal25 minutes, Lancaster45 minutes, Manchester1 hour 30 minutes.可知,驾车从Holker到Manchester大约需要一个半小时。故选D项。2Ho
17、w much should a member of a tour group pay to visit Hall & Gardens?A12.00.B9.00.C8.00.D5.50.答案:B解析:细节理解题。根据Admission Charges部分中的门票标准可知参观Hall & Gardens,团体票票价每人是9英镑。故选B项。3Which event will you go to if you want to see a live music show?AProducers Market.BHolker Garden Festival.CNational Garden Day.DWin
18、ter Market.答案:D解析:细节理解题。根据Winter Market部分中的This is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.可知,如果想看现场音乐表演的话,可以去Winter Market。故选D项。BWhen I was a child, I had to go to church and obey many other rules, tho
19、ugh these rules at times caused resentment (怨恨). Perhaps the most extreme parenting decision my parents made for my four brothers and sisters and I was to create a home environment without a television.We hated this decision at that time, because there was seemingly no way to keep this embarrassing
20、fact a secret at school. Naturally, simple pleasures like cartoons, football games, and movies became huge novelties (新奇事物). I would go over to friends or relatives houses for that access alone.When I reached high school, my parents bought a television, though it had no cable. However, I did spend m
21、ost of my childhood in a home without a television. In fact not having a television did contribute a great deal to my skills, and it also forced me to develop other valuable interests. We grew up in a small town, so my brothers and sisters and I spent time exploring streets, fields and woods. And of
22、 course I read and wrote and studied, which pushed me toward a career path.So would I give a similar situation to my own children if I had them? I doubt it, at least not in the most extreme sense. Im too much of a football fan, not to mention the TV serials (连续剧) like The Wire. But television or alm
23、ost anything for that matter is unhealthy for kids. It can prevent them from living a full life. So maybe a reasonable answer is no cable or no videogame systems or simply setting the time limit, but I havent exactly worked out how to confine it yet. Although some people are against my idea, we do n
24、eed limits after all.作者的父母给他们创造一个没有电视的家庭环境。而这种环境给他们带来许多好处。4Which one of the following statements is NOT true?AWhen I was a child, I had to go to church and obey many other rules.BI would go over to friends or relatives houses to watch TV when I was a child.CI did spend most of my childhood in a home
25、 without a television.DHaving a television did contribute a great deal to my skills and it also forced me to develop other valuable interests.答案:D解析:判断正误题。根据第三段In fact not having a television did contribute a great deal to my skills, and it also forced me to develop other valuable interests.可知没有电视确实
26、有助于我的技能提高,它也迫使我养成其他有价值的兴趣。5From the text we can learn that _.Athe author didnt like watching TV as a childBthe authors family seldom went to churchCnot having a TV set brought the author many benefitsDfew homes had a TV set when the author was a child答案:C解析:推理判断题。根据第三段可知,没有电视的家庭环境给作者带来了诸多好处。6From th
27、e last paragraph we can learn the author thinks that _.Achildren shouldnt watch TV too muchBchildren should be forbidden to watch TVCchildren should only watch serials and sports on TVDwatching TV is unhealthy for both adults and children答案:A解析:推理判断题。根据最后一段But television or almost anything for that matter is unhealthy for kids.可知,但是电视和与电视相关的事情都是不利于孩子们的健康的。7Which of the following can replace the underlined word “confine” in the last paragraph?AlimitBpunishCrejectDsupport答案:A解析:词义猜测题。根据最后一段simply setting the time limit和we do need limits after all可知画线单词含义为limit。