1、课时作业(二)Discovering Useful Structures & Listening and Talking必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单词拼写1John has been studying Chinese _ (文字) and is good at calligraphy.2The boy _ (恳求) me to persuade his father to give up smoking last night.3The _ (系统) has been designed to give students quick and easy access to the digital
2、 library.4Students should have a proper _ (态度) towards college before thinking about which college to attend.单句语法填空1_ my point of view, you should turn to your teacher for help.2Spring is in the air and Beijing has launched 172 “flower _ (appreciate) areas” for visitors.3When I arrived, my friend to
3、ok me to see the house _ I would be staying in.4Andrew lives alone and enjoys the company of a pet cat _ which hes grown so fond.5The company is struggling _ (find) buyers for its new products and everyone is struggling _ the companys future.6The reason _ he gave for his being late at the meeting wa
4、snt accepted by his boss.7My computer, _ which I cant search information, broke down yesterday.8Maria has written two novels, both _ which have been made into television series.9The car _ window got broken in the accident belongs to Mr. Brown.10The number of the people _ come to visit the city each
5、year has risen to one million.单元语法练习用关系副词或“介词关系代词”填空1I still remember the day _/_ I first met Jennifer.2They consider summer vacations as a time _/_ relaxing and having fun is a necessary part.3We have come to a point _/_ everyone has different opinions and it is difficult to reach an agreement.4One
6、 of the reasons _/_ he was refused in the interview was that he had spoken in broken English.5He gets into a situation _ it is hard to decide what is right.6Who is the girl _ you just shook hands?7He bought a telescope _ he could study the sky.8The woman _ I turned for help just now is my English te
7、acher.完成句子1不管做什么，我们都不应该中途放弃。_， we shouldnt give up halfway.2你学习越刻苦，你取得的进步就越大。_ you study, _ youll make.3由于疫情，我觉得我好像离开学校整整一个世纪了。I felt _ school for a whole century because of the pandemic.4那位老板让他的工人们一天干14小时的活。That boss _ fourteen hours a day.5凉爽的风吹过我们卧室的窗户，使空调没有必要了。The cooling wind swept through our
8、bedroom windows, _ air conditioning _关键能力综合练进阶训练第二层.阅读理解Many people believe that you lose the ability to learn new languages as you get older. Language experts (语言专家), however, will tell you that youre never too old to learn a new language. As you get older, it can be more difficult to learn a new l
9、anguage, though.Children and adults learn new languages in different ways. For children, language_is_their_life. They study for thousands of hours every year, because they need to learn languages to become part of their communities. Adults, on the other hand, are already part of language community.
10、Learning new language means becoming part of another language community, and adults rarely get the chance to practice as much as young children do.Moreover, children learning a new language are expected to make mistakes. This gives them freedom when learning to be daring and confident. Adults, howev
11、er, often feel pressured (感到有压力的) to be perfect when learning new language. This can discourage many people and make it even harder to learn a new language.When young children learn a new language they come to see all kinds of languages as a “normal” part of society. This mindset (思维模式) helps them e
12、mbrace learning a new language without feeling like theyre doing something unusual or “too hard”So if you want to learn a new language, go for it! Its never too late to learn a new language. If youre older, it may take more work, but it can be done. If youre a young child, though, now it is the time
13、 to step out and learn a new language!1By “language is their life” in Paragraph 2, the author means that children _Acan live without languageBlead a happy life every dayCpractice a new language a lotDare taken good care of by adults2What may make it hard for adults to learn a new language?AThey ofte
14、n feel pressured.BThey usually have too many interests.CThey think making mistakes is natural.DThey always make all kinds of mistakes.3Which of the following shows the difference between children and adults in learning a new language?AThe behavior they have.BThe learning attitudes.CThe future plans
15、they have made.DThe materials they are using.4According to the author, a new language _Acan never be learned by the old peopleBcan be learned by the old people easilyCcan be understood only by the old peopleDcan be learned by both the old and the young.完形填空One year my children came home from school
16、asking where we were going on our summer vacation. I couldnt _1_ to take them anywhere but I didnt want to tell them that so I just said, “Its a surprise！” They were _2_.I called several amusement _3_ to see if there was a halfprice event during the summer but no such _4_. I tried everything, with n
17、o success, so I called some of the other moms to find that most were in the same situation that I was. We decided to _5_ something fun for our kids to do. We had a meeting, all five of us, and _6_ what is now called a “playcation”One mother was a _7_， so on Mondays the kids would all go to her house
18、. They would play games using plants and _8_. They also planted vegetables and _9_ them grow over the summer.Another mother had novel readings on Tuesdays. She asked some questions about the novels. The kid who answered _10_ got a penny, which they all turned in at the end to buy their goodie bags (
19、礼品袋).At our house on Wednesdays, I made a(n) _11_ obstacle training with my spare tires. The kids also walked a balance beam and raced through large cardboard boxes taped together. On _12_ they had arts and crafts across the street. Fridays were _13_ by a wonderful single lady with a metal detector
20、(金属探测器) who took everyone out treasure _14_.The summer was a big _15_. Okay, it wasnt Disney World, but the kids didnt miss anything. My son actually asked me, “Can we do this again next year？”1A.sacrifice BofferCselect Dafford2A.disappointed BsatisfiedCshocked Ddelighted3A.schools BshopsCparks Dlib
21、raries4A.hope BluckCattitude Dhobby5A.come up with Bface up toClook forward toDstay away from6A.discovered Benjoyed Ccreated Dcontrolled7A.teacher Bdoctor Cgardener Dgrocer8A.books Bvegetables Csweets Dtoys9A.guessed Bwatched Caffected Dfelt10A.easily Bpatiently Ccorrectly Dhurriedly11A.indoor Boutd
22、oorCmountain Dspeech12A.Thursdays BSaturdays CSundays DMondays13A.hosted Bforced Cavoided Dforbidden14A.hiding Bmaking Chunting Ddonating15A.failure BchallengeCbusiness Dsuccess.读后续写Tom has an aunt who lives in a faroff village. He hadnt seen her for two years and he really missed her.Tom spent a lo
23、t of time with his aunt when he was a little boy. At that time, his parents were too busy with their work, so they sent him to his aunt. It was his aunt who took care of him for a long time. He remembered that back then a girl sometimes played with him. But he couldnt remember her clearly. After all
24、, it was so many years before.Last week, Tom decided to visit his aunt. And he called her first.“Hello, Auntie. This is Tom. How are you？” asked Tom over the phone.“Im fine, Tom. Thanks. Im just a bit lonely，”said Toms aunt. Hearing that, he knew he had made a right decision.“Im coming this weekend.
25、 I want to spend the weekend with you，” he immediately said, thinking his aunt would be surely full of joy.“Really? Thats great! I miss you so much.” his aunt said excitedly.Tom set off on Friday afternoon. He thought he would arrive by taxi in the evening, but there was an accident on the road and
26、all the traffic was stopped for almost an hour. When he got off the bus, it was getting dark.Its a tenminute walk from the bus station to his aunts house. The village had experienced a lot of changes. Tom looked around curiously. Just at that moment, another bus stopped and a girl got off the bus. T
27、he girl passed by Tom and began to walk into the village. Thinking that his aunt was waiting for him, Tom began to walk into the village, too.He walked behind the girl. After about two minutes, it seemed that the girl noticed him. She looked back hurriedly, and then continued to walk. Moments later,
28、 the girl looked back again and then quickened her pace. 注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2续写内容应与原文情节及所给的首句内容紧密契合。It seemed that the girl was a bit scared. _Clearly, it frightened the girl even more. _课时作业(二)Discovering Useful Structures& Listening and Talking必备知识基础练.1characters2.begged3.system4.attitude.1From2.app
29、reciation3.which/that4.of5.to find; for6that/which7.without8.of9.whose10.who/that.1when; on which2.when; in/during which3.where; at which4.why; for which5.where6.with whom7.with/through which8.to whom.1No matter what we do2.The harder; the more progress3.as if I had left4.had/made his workers work5m
30、aking; unnecessary关键能力综合练.【语篇解读】本文属于议论文，主要讲述了许多人认为，当你变老时，你会失去学习新语言的能力。然而，语言专家会告诉你，你永远不会因为太老而不能学习一种新的语言。文章对比了孩子和大人学习新语言的一些不同之处，指出学新的语言在任何时候都不晚，老人和年轻人都可以学。1答案与解析：C句意猜测题。根据第二段可知，他们每年学习数千个小时，因为他们需要学习语言才能成为他们社区的一部分。由此可推知，第2段所说的“语言是他们的生活”，是指孩子们大量地练习一种新的语言。2答案与解析：A细节理解题。根据第三段中“Adults, however, often feel p
31、ressured (感到有压力的) to be perfect when learning new language.”可知：然而，成年人在学习新语言时，往往会感到要做到完美有压力。这可能会让很多人泄气，让学习一门新语言变得更加困难。由此可知，成年人在学习新语言时经常感到有压力，这让成年人学习一门新语言变得困难。3答案与解析：B细节理解题。根据第三段“Moreover, children learning a new language are expected to make mistakes.it even harder to learn a new language.”可知， 孩子在学习一
32、门新语言的时候也会犯错误。这给了他们自由，让他们学会勇敢和自信。然而，成年人在学习新语言时，往往会感到要做到完美有压力。这可能会让很多人泄气，让学习一门新语言变得更加困难。由此可知，孩子和成年人之间学习态度不同。4答案与解析：D推理判断题。根据最后一段“So if you want to learn a new language, go for it! Its never too late to learn a new language.”可知，作者认为学新的语言在任何时候都不晚，老人和年轻人都可以学。.【语篇解读】本文为记叙文，讲述了作者和几个朋友生活很拮据，暑假无法带孩子们出去玩，但是她们
33、通过自己的努力，给了孩子们一个别样的暑假，这个暑假活动安排得非常成功且有意义。1答案与解析：D由下文内容“I called several amusement _3_ to see if there was a halfprice event during the summer”可以判断出，作者生活很拮据，所以这里意思是“我”不能负担得起(afford)带他们去任何地方玩。sacrifice牺牲；offer提供；select挑选。2答案与解析：D根据空前“Its a surprise！”可知，孩子们听到暑假会有惊喜，自然很开心(delighted)。disappointed失望的；satisf
34、ied满意的；shocked 震惊的。3答案与解析：C根据“if there was a halfprice event during the summer”可判断出，作者是给游乐公园(parks)打电话询问优惠事宜。school学校；shop商店；library图书馆。4答案与解析：B根据空后“I tried everything, with no success”可以判断出，作者尽力了，但是没有成功。由此可以推断出，作者说自己运气(luck)不好。hope希望；attitude态度；hobby业余爱好。5答案与解析：A根据后文可知，作者和其他的妈妈们决定为她们的孩子想出(come up w
35、ith)一些有趣的事情去做。face up to面对；look forward to期待；stay away from远离。6答案与解析：C她们创造了(created)一个被称为“playcation”的活动。discover发现；enjoy享受；controll控制。7答案与解析：C由“They would play games using plants and _8_.They also planted vegetables and_9_them grow over the summer.”可推断出，这位母亲是一位园艺爱好者(gardener)。teacher教师；doctor医生；gro
36、cer食品商。8答案与解析：B根据空格前面的“They would play games using plants”可知，他们通常用植物做游戏；and也暗示了后面要用与 plants类似的词语。故B项比较适合题意。book书；sweet糖果；toy玩具。9答案与解析：B他们也种植蔬菜，并且在整个夏天观察(watched)它们的生长。guess 猜测；affect影响；feel感觉。10答案与解析：C根据空后“got a penny”可知，回答正确(correctly)的小孩会获得一美分的奖励。easily 容易地；patiently 耐心地；hurriedly匆忙地。11答案与解析：B由“Th
37、e kids also walked a balance beam and raced through large cardboard boxes taped together.”可推断出，作者用备用轮胎对孩子们进行了户外(outdoor)障碍物训练。indoor室内的；mountain高山；speech演讲。12答案与解析：A上文依次介绍了星期一、星期二、星期三孩子们的活动安排，后文介绍了周五的活动，故本空应介绍星期四(Thursdays)孩子们的活动。13答案与解析：A每周五由一位单身女士举办(hosted)这次活动。force强迫；avoid避免；forbid禁止。14答案与解析：C这位
38、单身女士用一个金属探测器，带着孩子们外出去寻找(hunting)宝物。hiding隐藏；making制作；donating捐赠。15答案与解析：D根据“Okay, it wasnt Disney World, but the kids didnt miss anything.My son actually asked me, Can we do this again next year？”可推断出，这个暑假非常成功(success)。failure失败；challenge挑战；business 生意。.参考范文：Itseemedthatthegirlwasabitscared. After a
39、ll, it was getting dark and there was nobody else nearby. With Tom keeping walking behind her, the girl was afraid that he was a bad guy. Tom realized that and wanted to explain the fact to the girl. So he decided to walk faster so that he could catch up with the girl. Clearly, itfrightenedthegirlev
40、enmore. She was so scared that she started running. She ran faster and faster and finally stopped in front of a house. She knocked on the door hard, trying to ask for help. Surprisingly, it was Toms aunt who opened the door. Seeing the scene, Toms aunt immediately laughed and explained the truth to the girl. The girl was embarrassed and said sorry to Tom. Then they recognized each other. The girl was whom Tom played with as a little boy. What a small world!
