1、 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit4 Natural Disasters Period 1 Listening Speaking Talking练习1.单词拼写(每小题1.5分,满分15分)1. The snow storm was the worst natural _(灾难) to hit the city.2. The shopping center was in _ (废墟,毁灭) after the big fire.3. Unluckily, they were (使陷人困境) in the river.4. Many countries are _ (遭受，经历) fro
2、m air pollution now.5. These plants must be _ (遮避)from direct sunlight.6. When we got to the top of the mountain, most of us were out of_ (呼吸). 7. The local companies are making every_ (努 力) to interest more young people.8. We need a good_ (供应)of coal for the cold winter.9. If the tree falls that wa
3、y, it will _(摧毁) the house.10. On hearing the terrible news, Tom was greatly _(震惊的)and jumped up.【答案】1. disaster 2. ruins 3. trapped 4. suffering 5. sheltered6. breath 7. effort 8. supply 9. destroy 10. Shocked【解析】本题主要考察学生语境中运用单词的能力。II翻译句子 1.老人气得什么也吃不下了。 _ 2.他的生命似乎要走到尽头。 _ 3.受伤的年轻人开始苏醒过来，又站了起来。 _ 4我
4、们正在露天吃早饭，这时院子里开始进水了。 _ 5.恶劣的天气和泥泞的道路将使运送食物和物资更加困难。 _【答案】1. The old man was too angry to eat anything.2. It seemed as if his life was coming to an end.3. The wounded young man began to revive himself and get up on his feet again.4. We were having breakfast in the open air when water started filling o
5、ur yard. 5. The bad weather and muddy roads will make it more difficult to deliver food and supplies.【解析】本题主要考察学生运用词汇造句子的能力。III：听力实战篇。Directions:In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Th
6、e conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and a question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1.M: Is there a new bookstore on Fuzhou Road?W: Yes, its got very go
7、od novels of the 20th century.Q: What are the speakers mainly talking about?【答案】：a newly opened bookstore 2. W: Mike, are you OK?M: I injured my back yesterday just by sneezing. My doctor said I need surgeryQ: What can be learned about the man? 【答案】：He needs a surgery.3. M: Which team are you going
8、to support?W: Youre not going to talk about football again, are you? Thats itQ: How does the woman feel about discussing footbal1? 【答案】：annoying4.M: Mary is not in the company. Has she returned from Xian yet?W: Yes. but before she went to Chengdu yesterday, she had been home for only one day.Q: Wher
9、e is Mary Now? 【答案】：Chengdu5. M: What? Steven is drinking orange juice.W: You cannot believe it. Now. Hes careful about what he eats and takes regular exercise.Q: What does the woman imply about Steven? 【答案】：He didnt have a healthy diet before.6.M: Ive moved the flower into the garden and watered it
10、 every day. How come it is still not doing well?W: Well, why not add some fertilizer? Maybe that ll helpQ: According to the woman. what may the flower need. 【答案】：Fertilizer7.M: Wow, you won the first prize in the writing contest. You havent taken any courses on reading and writing.W: But Ive been ke
11、eping a diary since childhood.Q: According to the woman, what helped her win the contest?【答案】：the habit of keeping a diary. 8.M: You like tennis so much. Why not take some lessons? They start next weekW: How am I going to fit that into my crowded schedule?Q: What does the woman mean? 【答案】：Her schedu
12、le is packed./She doesnt have time to take tennis lessons/she is too busy to take tennis lessons.9.W: Walk to the park? You must be kidding! It takes only five minutes to drive there.M: If I had remembered to charge my carQ: What can be learned about the man?【答案】：He forgot to charge his car. 10. W:
13、Youve been dealing with that budget report for nearly an hour. Anything wrong?M: I keep adding and reading the numbers. but they just dont balance.Q: What is the man doing 【答案】：try to balance the numbers of the budget report.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two passages and one longe
14、r conversation, and you will be asked several questions on each of the passages and the conversation. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the b
15、est answer to the question you have heard. Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.Its common for you, nonfiction writers, to go forth into an area you know little about. You may worry that you are not qualified to bring the story back. I feel that anxiety every time I start a new
16、 project. I felt it when I went to Bradenton to write my baseball book Spring training. Although Ive been a baseball fan all my life, I had never done any sports reporting, never interviewed a professional athlete. Any of the men I approached with a notebook could have asked. What else have you writ
17、ten about baseball? But nobody did.They didnt ask, because I was sincere. It was obvious to those man that I really wanted to know how they did their work. Remember this. when you enter a new area and need a shot of confidence, what matters is how you do it. Also remember that your assignment may no
18、t be as narrow as you think. Often it will turn out to touch some unexpected corner of your experience or your education, enabling you to broaden the story with strength of your own. Every such production of the unfamiliar will reduce your fear.Questions:11. According to the speaker. when may non-fi
19、ction writers feel worried【答案】：When they start a new project/go forth into an unfamiliar area.12. Why didnt nobody in Bradenton to care about what the speaker had written before?【答案】：Because the speaker is sincere to kow how they work.13. According to the speaker, how does non-fiction writers experi
20、ence or education benefit them?【答案】：By broadening the story in ones way. Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following talkThe accepted definition of creativity is production of something original and useful, and it is commonly thought that creativity occurs on the right side of the brain, and
21、the arts play an important role in enhancing it. But according to a new research, creativity isnt about freedom from concrete facts. Rather, fact-finding is vital in the creative process. Its the result of both sides of your brain working together. To understand this. we need to take a look at what
22、leads to creativity. When you try to solve a problem, you begin by concentrating on obvious facts and familiar solutions to see if the answer lies there. This is done mostly by the left side However, if the answer doesnt come, the right and left sides of the brain activate together. The right side s
23、cans remote memories that could be vaguely relevant A wide range of distant information that is normally ignored becomes available to the left side. Then the left side catches whatever connection it may have with the problem. and quickly locks in on it before it escapes. With extremely focused atten
24、tion, the brain quickly pulls together these pieces of thought and combines them into a new single idea, as the brain recognizes the originality of what it has come up with. a sense of pleasure will arise. Questions14. What do people commonly think of creativity?【答案】：Creativity ocurs on the right si
25、de of the brain.15. According to the passage, how does the left side of the brain contribute to creative process?【答案】：It scans distant information that is normally ignored and catches whatever connection it may have with the problem.16. What is the passage mainly about?【答案】：It mainly talks about how
26、 the different sides of the brain work. Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.W: Hello. Peter. I heard you worked in a remote village last monthM: Yes, as a volunteer teaching in a primary school in southeastern China.W: A good choice for the summer vacationM: For me, its n
27、ot only a choice, but a responsibility.W: Youre right. What can a volunteer generally do?M: Many things, like creating a change in the surroundings, providing shelter and food to the needy ones.W: So you mean volunteering is not just donating cash or things?M: Right! We prefer to call that charityW:
28、 How did you come up with the idea of volunteering?M: It was my father. He used to supervise a volunteer program in a non-profit art gallery.W. Was it a full-time job for him?M: No, in fact. a part-time job. He went to the gallery nearly every weekend.W: Wow. this requires great passionM: Sure. The
29、best way to volunteer is to get involved in activities we are passionate aboutW: Have you had any difficulties as a volunteer?M: Definitely! Lack of respect, acknowledgement, and lack of funds now and thenW: Oh, my! Many obstacles!M: So the most important spirit is perseveranceW: Id like to join you
30、 someday.M: Any time. Questions17. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?【答案】：Volunteer work.18. What volunteer service did the mans father do?【答案】：He used to supervise a volunteer program in a non-profit gallery.19. What does the man think is the best way to volunteer?【答案】：To get involved in an activities we are passing about.20. According to the man. which of the following is the most important for a volunteer?【答案】：Perseverance. 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！
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