1、Module 4 Music课时作业15.单句语法填空1Since she is out of a job, Lucy has been considering (consider) going back to school, but she hasnt decided yet.2Tom is ready to help others; the same is true of/for Mary.3He has not given up his ambition to beat (beat) the world record in high jump.4The beautiful scenery
2、, combined (combine) with lovely weather and delicious food, made our visit to Hawaii pleasant and unforgettable.5He likes playing football, but he doesnt like playing the piano, and its the same with Tom.6Much to the relief (relieve) of the worried parents, their son just caught a cold.7Drawing (dr
3、aw) on/upon his own experiences in Italy, Mr White created this famous novel.8It is an honour to be invited (invite) here to celebrate the MidAutumn Festival with you.9When you are nervous and tired, you should listen to some relaxing (relax) music.10Dont hesitate to make contact with me if you need
4、 any further information.完成句子1I have been working for this company for three years.我在这个公司已工作三年了。2John is a student but often does a parttime job. It is the same with/So it is with Tom.约翰是个学生，但经常做兼职。汤姆也是这样。3The moment my aunt gained her diploma after four years of hard work, she was filled with joy.我
5、阿姨苦读四年之后获得了文凭，那一刻她欣喜万分。4Video games can be a poor influence if left in the wrong hands.电子游戏如果使用不当就会产生不良影响。5He hasnt been to the Great Wall, but he hopes to have.他没有去过长城，但他希望去过。.模块知识微串联根据提示翻译下列句子并连句成文。1音乐家们通过创作音乐与他人分享感受与想法。(compose, share.with.)2他们赋予了音乐生命力，是因为他们的音乐与生活相关。(give life to, be connected wi
6、th)3音乐是人类的共同语言，人们也可以凭借音乐与任何国家的人进行交往。(draw upon, make contact with)4除此之外，音乐能减轻人们的痛苦，使人们放松，促进人与人之间的相互理解。(in addition, relieve, relaxed, promote)5现在，听音乐成了最普遍和最广泛的消遣方式。Musicians share feelings and ideas with others by composing their music. They give life to music because their music is connected with l
7、ife. Music is one kind of common languages of human beings. People can draw upon music to make contact with people in any country. In addition, music can relieve peoples pain. It can make people relaxed too; therefore, it promotes understanding between people. Nowadays, listening to music has become
8、 the most common and universal way of entertainment.阅读理解I think adults are affected by media, songs, and the Internet, and that is hard enough. After looking in all of the magazines and at models, my friends and I agree that our least favorite day of the year is when we wear swimsuits! It affects yo
9、ur whole mood and selfimage for the day. Think about how hard it is for young girls if they believe “how hot you look” is how valuable you are.Here are some ways parents can be proactive in encouraging a healthy selfimage in their children.First, teach what real value is. I think kids sometimes are
10、confused about values. How valuable you are is not measured by how pretty you are on the outside and success is not measured by how famous you are. We were watching the Oscars and my 6yearold son said “She is so pretty，” and then quickly looked at me and said “You are prettier, Mom.” And I said, “It
11、s okay. There are many people prettier than me on the outside. I know thats not why you love me.” It is important to teach children this from an early age.Second, tell your kids about “the grass is always greener syndrome.” It is very easy for all of us to see the glamour (魅力), whether it be in a fa
12、mous singer or the most popular girl in the school. Do not dehumanize and judge famous people. Talk about what problems they might have that are different from the problems your child has and maybe some of the same struggles, like maybe wanting acceptance from peers.At last, use your mouth. Dont be
13、afraid to have conversations with your child about how theyre feeling about ads, songs, etc. Boys too! You are the parent! Kids of all ages want and need boundaries whether they admit it or not. Take a stand and have confidence enough not to be followers and not to purchase clothing, music, or magaz
14、ines that you dont believe send the right message to your children!本文是议论文。文章主要阐述了家长们应如何帮助孩子们树立正确的价值观。1What does the underlined word “It” in Paragraph 1 refer to?ASinging with friends.BLearning swimming skills.CShowing imperfect figures.DReading fashion magazines.答案：C解析：词义猜测题。由上文的 all of the magazine
15、s and at models.when we wear swimsuits 及下文的 how hot you look 可推断，画线词指代“穿上泳衣后展示出不完美的身材”。2The authors son said “You are prettier, Mom” probably .Ato praise his motherBto comfort his motherCbecause he didnt like starsDbecause he really thought so答案：B解析：推理判断题。由上文的 We were watching the Oscars and my 6yea
16、rold son said “She is so pretty，” and then quickly looked at me and said 及下文作者的话 Its okay. There are many people prettier than me on the outside.可推断，作者的儿子那样说很可能只是为了安慰自己的妈妈。3What syndrome is mentioned in Paragraph 4?ALots of people like judging others.BKids want to be popular in school.CPeople tend t
17、o like famous singers.DPeople always think others life is better.答案：D解析：推理判断题。由第四段中的 the grass is always greener syndrome 及 It is very easy for all of us to see the glamour.Talk about what problems they might have 可知，作者认为人们通常更容易看到别人好的地方，而忽视别人不如意的地方。4In the last paragraph, the author advises parents
18、to .Aset limits for their kidsBmake friends with their kidsCteach their kids how to be confidentDencourage their kids to be themselves答案：A解析：细节理解题。由最后一段中的 You are the parent! Kids of all ages want and need boundaries whether they admit it or not.可知，作者建议家长们适当限制孩子们接触的东西。.概要写作阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。
19、Once upon a time, eating alone was just that: sitting down in a restaurant on ones own and eating a meal. Everyone did it sometimes, and when they did so they might be a little embarrassed. To eat alone might suggest that you didnt have any family or friends, or didnt like people. There was a kind o
20、f shame attached to it. Nowadays, however, there is more and more solitary (独自的) eating.People choose to eat alone for various reasons. “Foodies”people who have a passionate interest in different cuisines (美食)do it because all they need for their pleasure is the chance to eat good food. They dont wa
21、nt company or conversation, but only the joy of eating some special dish.Other people eat alone because its simply practical for them to do so. For instance, its estimated that nearly a third of all the customers of fastfood restaurants eat alone. They are served with their food fast, eat it fast an
22、d then leave fastbecause they have a meeting to make or a child to pick up from school.But for others, the appeal of eating alone is quite different. Its an experience of freedom. For the hour that it takes to have a meal, they can forget all the pressures of their lives. For a brief window, they do
23、nt have to deal with their family or job. They can relax and let their mind wander. Maybe they will bring a book, a newspaper or perhaps they will shyly spy on the people around them. Part of the appeal of this new trend is surely that a meal taken alone is like a little holiday from the busyness of
24、 modern life, in which we have so much to do all the time. David Annand, editor of USbased Cond Nast Traveler magazine, who delights in dining alone, speaks of his pleasure in the “rhythm of a meal in a restaurantits ebb and flow (人来人往), the regular arrival and departure of the waiter”. This restaur
25、ant rhythm allows him and others, he writes, to sit back, observe, and think.In the past, dining alone was embarrassing and shameful, but currently, solitary eating has become a new trend for particular reasons. (要点1) Food enthusiasts seek for the pure joy of delicious dishes. (要点2) Some people eat alone for efficiency in their fastpaced life. (要点3) But others do it for freedom and leisure as they can escape from the whirl of modern life. (要点4)
