1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit 4 Body languageSection Warming Up and ReadingLanguage Points随堂巩固.单词拼写1They said at the meeting that they _ (代表) the committee.2What _ (联想) do you have with the color green?3The boy was _ (好奇的) about everything he saw.4He cautiously _ (走近) the house only to find that nobody was t
2、here.5In Britain，the _(保卫) of the country has historically been left to the navy.6It is obvious that she has_(误解)me.7The criminals_(陈述)doesnt agree with the fact.8In this sense，children and _ (成人)have equal rights.9I got off the truck at the _(十字路口)10This book will help you with both _(口头的) and writ
3、ten English.答案1.represented2.association3.curious4.approached5.defence6.misunderstood7.statement8.adults9.crossroads10.spoken.短语选填represent.as.，in the majority，in defence of，major in，close to，the approach of，be likely to，in general1Among the English teachers in our school，women teachers are_.2Eviden
4、ce has been found through years of study that childrens early sleeping problems_ continue when they grow up.3My son_economics at Beijing University.4She_herself_an expert in English.5_winter brings cold weather.6He joined the army_his country.7It was raining heavily.As little Mary felt cold，she stoo
5、d_her mother.8_，most teenagers now listen to pop music.However，John prefers classical music.答案1.in the majority2.are likely to3.majors in4.represents；as5.The approach of6.in defence of7.close to8.In general.课文语法填空Yesterday，another student and I,1._(represent) our universitys student association，went
6、 2._(meet)this years international students.The first person 3._(arrive)was Tony Garcia，closely 4._(follow)by Julia Smith from Britain.Then Akira Nagata 5._Japan came in 6._(smile)，together with George Cook from Canada.As I get to know more international friends，I learn 7._(much) about this cultural
7、 “body language”Not all cultures greet each other the same way，nor are they 8._(comfort)in the same way with touching or distance between people.In general,9._(study) international customs can help 10._(avoid)difficulties.答案1.representing2.to meet3.to arrive4.followed 5from6.smiling7.morefortable9.s
8、tudying 10avoid/to avoid限时训练限时30分钟.阅读理解ADuring a visit to Australia，former President George WBush tried to signal a peace sign by waving the two fingers or Vsign at the crowd.You may think of this as a simple gesture，but he made a big mistake.Instead of his palm facing outwards，it faced inwards.In A
9、ustralia，it means “go to hell”！Therefore，it is very important to understand the meanings of hand gestures in different cultures before you travel to different countries.The dog callThe dog call is a gesture where you curl your index finger(食指)and call someone towards you.It is acceptable in America
10、and England.This gesture is considered rude in many Asian countries such as Japan.In Singapore this gesture means death.Do not use this hand gesture in the Philippines because this hand gesture is to be used only for dogs there.The moutzaWhile talking to a friend，you may open your palm and stretch o
11、ut your fingers.But it is a traditional gesture of insult(侮辱)among Greeks.It means that you are thrusting your hand in the face of the opposite person.This suggests that you are asking the person to leave you alone.In America，it means “talk to the hand”，which basically means “Im not listening to you
12、”The figThe fig is a gesture that is indicated by a fist.The thumb is seen poking out of the index and middle fingers.This is a good hand gesture in different cultures，as it indicates good luck.However，the fig is a very offensive(冒犯的)gesture to the Italians and Turks.The clenched fistOne of the aggr
13、essive(挑衅的)hand gestures is the clenched(紧握的)fist.This means one is trying to pick a fight or trying to warn the opposite person to back off.In Asian countries，a clenched fist will surely land you into a fist fight.语篇解读身势语是一个民族文化的组成部分，当你计划出国旅游时最好对其做一点了解，以避免误解和尴尬。1The writer mentioned George WBush in
14、 Paragraph 1 in order to_.Aprove everyone can use wrong hand gesturesBtell us the importance of world peaceClead to the topic of the passageDintroduce a peace sign解析目的意图题。文章主要是关于手势语言的，文章第一段提到布什在澳大利亚的行为只是为了引出下文，故选C。答案C2Which of the following gestures wont make Americans angry but will make people in
15、the Philippines angry?解析细节理解题。根据表格第一格的“It is acceptable in America and England.”可知the dog call在美国是可以使用的，但在菲律宾，这个手势只对狗使用，故选C。 答案C3In America，if you want to stop someone from going on talking，you can use the gesture of_.Athe dog callBthe moutzaCthe fig Dthe clenched fist解析细节理解题。根据表格第二格的“In America，it
16、means talk to the hand，which basically means Im not listening to you”可知the moutza这个手势在美国可以用来阻止别人继续说下去。 答案B4What do we know about the hand gesture of the fig?AIt is not a friendly gesture in Italy or Turkey.BIt is a very offensive hand gesture in most countries.CIn most Asian countries it can easily
17、lead to a fist fight.DIt indicates good luck in all cultures around the world.解析推理判断题。根据表格第三格的“However，the fig is a very offensive gesture to the Italians and Turks.”可知the fig这个手势在意大利和土耳其具有冒犯意味。 答案ABIf you want to succeed in life，you need to express the proper body language，with or without having to
18、 say anything else.You will certainly notice a whole new reaction from people if you use the power of body language.Relax your shoulders，keep your hands at your sides(never inside your pockets) and breathe slowly.Have a warm，welcoming facial expression as if you look forward to communicating.Dependi
19、ng on the situation，you may smile when appropriate.Face the other person or your audience and keep eye contact as much as possible throughout the talk.Nodding and tilting(倾斜) your head closer can show that you are listening.Do not fold(交叉) your arms，look down at the floor or put your hands in your p
20、ockets.These can show that you are uninterested.If you have any comments，you can show them in negative but respectful ways like raising your eyebrows.A lot of your body language can show how confident，interested，bored，angry or nervous you are.Keeping your head up throughout the entire conversation c
21、an show that you are very much into the conversation at hand.You may feel free to use a few hand gestures to emphasize(强调) a point.If youre enumerating things，its better to use each of your fingers as you mention each item to help your audience keep track.Pacing will help you create more ground if y
22、ou have a larger crowd to communicate with.It will also show confidence on your part as you think of more things to say.Be very careful when touching the other person since you are crossing the boundaries(界限) of body language through actual contact.Remember that in body language，it is your body that
23、 does the talking for you.语篇解读本文介绍了一些身体语言表示的意义。5According to the text，if you find a listener raising his eyebrows，he may_.Atry to show his angerBwant to give his own opinionCnot understand what you sayDwant to prove his confidence解析细节理解题。由第四段中“If you have any comments，you can show them in.like raisi
24、ng your eyebrows.”这一信息可知B项正确。答案B6The underlined word “enumerating” in Para.6 may mean“_”AconsideringBjudgingCnumbering Ddiscussing解析词义猜测题。由第六段中“You may feel free to use a few hand gestures to emphasize(强调)a point.”以及画线词后面的“.its better to use each of your fingers as you mention each item to help your
25、 audience keep track.”可知C项正确。答案C7What is the most suitable title for the text?AThe power of body languageBThe attraction of body languageCThe origin of body languageDThe understanding of body language解析标题归纳题。由第一段最后一句“You will certainly notice a whole new reaction from people if you use the power of
26、body language.”可知，A项正确。答案A8Whats the authors suggestion if you have a larger crowd to communicate with?ATo walk at a slow pace.BTo shake hands with every person.CTo look down at the floor.DTo fold your arms.解析细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句可知，如果与“你”交流的人比较多，建议“你”能慢慢移动步子去跟不同的人交流。故选A。答案A.阅读填句Ireland now has one of th
27、e best education systems in the world.Class sizes are small，exam results are good and most children are happy to stay at school after the minimum (最低的) leaving age of sixteen._1_For years，Ireland had one of the most complicated (复杂的) education systems in the world._2_Classes were large and the teach
28、ing was very traditional.As in many countries，teachers used to hit the children if they made mistakes.Fortunately，the punishment was not allowed in 1982._3_As a result，there were schools for the rich and schools for the poor.Boys and girls went to different schools.Nowadays，most schools are free and
29、 only about half the schools are either for girls or boys._4_Girls do better than boys in their exams；more girls go to university and most teachers are women.At the end of secondary school，students take their final exams.Compulsory (必修的) subjects are maths，Irish and English._5_Some of these，like bus
30、iness organization，help to prepare them for the world of work.This is very different from the past when Latin and Greek used to be the most important subjects.AParents used to pay for their childrens education.BIn many ways，education is now a womans world.CPublic schools in Ireland are not run by th
31、e government.DIn addition，they must choose two or three extra subjects.EIt is easy to forget that the picture used to be very different.FHere，children do not learn any subjects but some basic skills.GThere were many different kinds of schools，but most of them had a lot in common.答案15EGABD.语法填空Have y
32、ou ever lived abroad？When living overseas in a place where people speak a different language，_1_ can be difficult to make yourself understood even in _2_(relative) simple but important areas of life，like shopping and getting around town.It can be really upset trying to ask for something in a store o
33、r to tell the taxi driver _3_ you are going.Sometimes you may be at a _4_(lose) as to what to do；sometimes you are certain that people understand you _5_ are just pretending that they dont；and other times they make a very _6_(consider) effort to communicate with you.You should also be prepared to ma
34、ke changes in the diet and get accustomed to _7_ local foods and the limited selection of familiar foods in the stores and restaurants.You may not have the nice variety of very large and grocery stores you had back home.Besides，you will experience some stress and anxiety _8_ you are living in a different culture with different values _9_ your own.You may find that some of your cherished and deeply _10_(hold) values about life may not be equally important to members of your new host culture.答案1.it2.relatively3.where4.loss5.but 6considerable7.the8.when/if9.from10.held高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！
