1、单元知识检测(对应学生用书第34页). 用本单元所学短语完成句子1.More and more pollution has (导致) many species dying out.2.(在的帮助下) this machine,we can make a new product.3.There are 3 methods available (总计).4.Tom didnt know how to (处理) the difficult problem.5. (随着时间的流逝),he is becoming more homesick.答案:1.resulted in2.With the help
2、 of3.in total/ in all4.deal with5.As time goes by/With time going by.课文缩写填空I was born in 1642 in France.After I was programmed by an 1.(operate) who used cards with holes,I could “think” logically.In 1936,my real father,Alan Turing,described how computers could be made 2.(solve) any difficult mathem
3、atical problem by building a 3.(universe) machine.People were surprised at my artificial intelligence.At first,I was as large as a room.4.time going by,I was made smaller and smaller.In the early 1960s,I got a family 5.(connect) by a network.My memory became so large 6.even I couldnt believe it.And
4、my memory has developed so much that I never forget anything.I could share information with others and talk to each other 7. the World Wide Web.Since the 1970s,many 8.(application) have been found for me.For example,once I was used 9.(explore) the Moon and Mars.Now Im filled with 10.(happy) that I a
5、m a devoted friend and helper of the human race.答案:1.operator 2.to solve3.universal4.With5.connected 6.that7.through8.applications9.to explore 10.happiness(对应学生用书第34页)单句语法填空1. (personal) speaking,I dont care for the Jazz.2.The loss has not yet (calculate) accurately,but it is believed to be well bey
6、ond one hundred million dollars.3.Have you filled in the (apply) form for a new passport?4.As a result I (total) changed my shape.5.We thought he was serious but in (real) he was joking.6.We still have a lot of problems (solve).7.Since the problem (arise),we should take action at once.8.He likes (ex
7、plore) his interest in English.9.Mary was (signal) wildly at us,but we didnt even notice.10.When you teach children,try to (simple) your explanation.答案:1.Personally2.been calculated3.application4.totally5.reality6.to solve7.has arisen8.exploring 9.signaling/signalling10.simplify(借助过渡性词语或句子就能把5个句子连接成
8、一篇小短文)(对应学生用书第35页)1.随着科学技术的快速发展,人们的生活在某种程度上变化很大。(in a way)2.计算机能应用于如此多的领域,以至于我们不能没有它们。(so.that)3.结果,依靠计算机,人们能够解决各种问题,比如探索月球。(as a result)4.毫无疑问现代科技给我们的生活带来了方便和舒适。(technology)5.即便如此,人们也普遍认为在将来计算机不能替代人类。(anyhow)答案:1.With science and technology developing quickly,peoples life has changed a lot in a way
9、.2.Computers can be applied to so many fields that we cant go without them.3.As a result,depending on computers,people can solve all kinds of problems,such as exploring the moon.4.It goes without saying that modern technology brings us convenience and comfort in life.5.Anyhow,it is also universally
10、believed that computers cant take the place of human beings in the future.(对应学生用书第35页)概要写作阅读下面材料,根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。Calling Latin a dead language is a matter of semantics (语义学).There are those who would suggest Latin is not dead,and that it lives on in everyday language used by billions of people wo
11、rldwide.Others argue that because therere routine updates on Latin published by the Roman Catholic Church,it is still alive and developing.However,Latin is no longer used,on a daily basis,by the vast majority of people outside of specific religious settings,where tradition influences its use.It is n
12、o longer anyones native language.While its use is still taught,Latin is no longer considered to be a developing language to the degree of most modern languages.The reasons for Latin dying out are numerous.Perhaps the most significant one has to do with the decline of the Roman Empire.During the Roma
13、n period,language was standardized to a greater degree.Because Rome was the most powerful political country in the Western world at the time,most of those who had any ambition to succeed had a desire to learn Latin.As a result,the language spread rapidly.However that rapid expansion would eventually
14、 begin to plateau (保持稳定水平)and finally decline.Latin continued to be used during the medieval period.Throughout Europe,it remained the language of choice.However,with nothing to unite the continent,there was no need for a uniform language.So slowly,over a period of hundreds of years,Latin began to ch
15、ange as different regions developed their own dialects (方言),known as the Romance languages today,among which the most commonly spoken and recognizable are Spanish,Portuguese,Italian and French.Though not directly related to the Romance languages,Latin still has had an effect on many other languages.
16、English,for example,which is not one of the Romance languages but a Germanic one,can trace nearly two-thirds of its words back to Latin roots.One possible version:Some people assume Latin is a living and developing language,not a dead one.(要点1) But most people dont use it in daily life anymore excep
17、t on specific religious occasions.(要点2) Its gradual disappearance resulted from many factors,especially the fall of the Roman Empire.(要点3) With the Roman Empire rising and falling,Latin experienced its expansion,stability and then decline.(要点4) Although Latin changed as the Romance languages came into being,it still influences many other languages,like English,today.(要点5)