1、Unit 6 The admirable课时分层作业(九).阅读理解AThere have certainly been records that have been hugely popular and some of those have had a message.Can there be many songs that really did change the world？Did they really change the hearts and minds of ordinary people?There is one，Goettingen，which did，but its ha
2、rdly known now.Even though France and Germany are neighbors，there was bad feeling between them 50 years ago as a result of World War .Into this area of hatred and anger stepped a singer with a gentle voice.Barbara was her stage name.She took it from her Russian grandmother.She was born in Paris in 1
3、930.She was Jewish and so a target (目标) for the Nazis.But，twenty years after the end of the Second World War，she travelled to the German city Goettingen.She fell in love with the city and its people and recorded the song Goettingen，first in French and then in German.It moved her German audience at t
4、he theatre.The song became a hit.A street was named after her.The city gave its Medal of Honor to her.The songs popularity made an important contribution to repairing FranceGermany relations.One of the people in the audience was a student by the name of Gerhard Schroeder.He later became Chancellor o
5、f Germany.He said：“I was a college student when she came to sing.It went to our hearts，the start of a wonderful friendship between our countries.”Listening to the song today，its easy to understand its attraction then.It is still a beautiful song of love，although it is a bit sad in parts.Barbara had
6、much to be sad about.She was extremely frightened by the war.In Germany，she was loved for the love she had given to the people.In France，she was a star.Streets were named after her there，too.A stamp had her face on it.When she died in 1997，250 thousand people went to the funeral (葬礼)Lionel Jospin，wh
7、o served as Prime Minister of France from 1997 to 2002，once said：“Barbara was a woman who knew suffering and understood the suffering of others.”1The author raises questions in the first paragraph to .Aintroduce the topicBexpect an answerCcriticize some songsDsupport his argument2What do we know abo
8、ut Barbara?AShe was born in Russia.BShe was a popular German singer.CShe had suffered a lot during WW .DShe came to Germany soon after WW .3According to the text，Barbaras Goettingen Ais a very cheerful songBwas first recorded in GermanChelped bring France and Germany closerDwas more popular in Germa
9、ny than in France4It can be learned from the text that ABarbara died in her eightiesBa French city was named after BarbaraCBarbara once appeared on Germany stampsDLionel Jospin believed Barbara was a caring lady【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章介绍了在二战后让德法人民冰释前嫌的一首歌曲以及它的歌唱者Barbara。1A推理判断题。作者在首段用提问的方式引出本文的话题：一首改变世界，感动德、
10、法两国普通民众心灵的歌曲。故A项正确。2C细节理解题。由倒数第三段的“Barbara had much to be sad about.She was extremely frightened by the war”可知，Barbara本人也饱受战争摧残。3C推理判断题。由第五段中的“The songs popularity made an important contribution to repairing FranceGermany relations”以及Gerhard Schroeder所说的话可知C项正确。4D推理判断题。由最后一段中Lionel Jospin所说的“Barbara
11、是一个经历痛苦并能理解他人痛苦的人”可知，他认为她是一个有爱心的人。BPet lovers were very angry.Last May，a news article online said three states had passed laws limiting the number of pets that each household could have to only two.The news spread quickly，as many people shared the article on Facebook and other social media sites.But
12、 pet owners had nothing to worry aboutthe article was madeup.Many fake (虚假的) news are harmless，but others might have played a role in realworld events.When it comes to online news，even adults can have a hard time telling fact from fiction.Education experts say kids should start learning how to tell
13、the difference.Of course，there are plenty of reputable websites you can visit to read the news.Wellknown news organizations，such as The New York Times and the Associated Press，have their own sites.But many other online “news”sources arent always reliable.And many students have trouble finding out wh
14、en articles arent entirely true or are trying to persuade them to think in a certain way.Why would someone purposely publish an article that isnt true？The most common reason is to make money.Websites are paid by the companies that post ads on them.Companies want to place their ads on sites that get
15、a lot of visitors.So people create fake news with attentioncatching headlines to try to get users to click on them.Some of the biggest websites are trying to stop the flow of fake news.Last November，Facebook and Google banned fake news sites from advertising on their pages.Facebook is also working w
16、ith factchecking organizations to identify and flag fake articles.But experts say the best way to slow the spread of fake news is for people to be more skeptical(怀疑的) of what they read online.5Whats the authors purpose of writing the first paragraph?ATo make readers focus on fake news.BTo introduce
17、the topic about fake news.CTo state the reasons for fake news spread.DTo inform readers of some media websites.6What does the underlined word “reputable” in Paragraph 3 mean?APopular.BColorful.COfficial.DHonest.7Whats the main idea of this text?APeople create fake news to make money.BThe growing tre
18、nd of fake news raises concerns.CIts unnecessary for kids to be able to spot fake news.DMost school children can easily recognize fake news.8Whats the best way to reduce the influence of fake news?ATo limit the use of headlines.BTo pass laws to limit the number to post news.CTo encourage reader to b
19、e doubtful about what they read online.DTo develop the system of factchecking and flagging fake news.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述虚假新闻正引起社会的关注。5B推理判断题。根据文章的第一段可知，作者引用网上的一篇杜撰的新闻报道，想要引出本文关于假消息的话题。故B项正确。6D词义猜测题。根据下文的“Wellknown news organizations，such as The New York Times and the Associated Press，have their own sites.”
20、可知著名的新闻机构，如纽约时报和美联社，都有自己的网站。根据常识可知，这些都是有信誉度的网站，D项意为“诚实的”，与文意相符，故选择D项。7B主旨大意题。根据第二段到第四段的每段标题可知，本文围绕着的一个话题：虚假新闻正引起社会的广泛关注，故B项能够概括文意。8C推理判断题。根据最后一段的“But experts say the best way to slow the spread of fake news is for people to be more skeptical(怀疑的) of what they read online.”可知，减缓假新闻传播的最好方法是让人们对他们在网上读到
21、的内容更加怀疑。故C项正确。.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文，续写的词数应为150左右。Ariana caught another whiff(难闻的味道) and tried to hold her breath.She moved away slightly，but Ashley only moved closer and continued talking.Ariana felt trapped.She wanted badly to tell Ashley that she didnt smell very good.But how c
22、ould she do that without hurting her feelings？Instead，she gathered the remains of her lunch to throw in the trash，thankful for the excuse to get some fresh air.She looked back to see Ashley eating quietly.Ashleys hair was tangled(乱糟糟的)，and her clothes were dirty.Ariana forced herself to go back to t
23、he table and take her seat，vowing(发誓) that she would not sit with Ashley tomorrow.When Ariana got home from school，she complained to her mother，“Theres a girl named Ashley who likes to sit next to me in school，but she smells bad.”“Shes probably having a tough day，” said her mother.“No，its not just o
24、ne day.She smells bad a lot，” Ariana explained.“Nobody else likes to sit next to her，either.”“I dont think you understand Ashleys situation，so let me ask you this.，” Her mothers tone was serious.“Who makes sure that your hair is combed every morning so youll look nice when you go to school？”“You do，
25、” answered Ariana.“Who makes sure youre bathed and cleaned every day？And your clothes are washed and neatly ironed？”“You and Daddy，” Ariana said again.“Do you live in a nice home？Do you have enough to eat？”Ariana nodded，beginning to feel guilty.She was starting to understand now.Ashley couldnt help
26、her situation because she was only seven years oldthe same age as Ariana.Grownups are supposed to take care of kids.“Why doesnt her family take better care of her？” Ariana asked.“Not all children live in the best situation，” her mother said.“The best thing you can do for Ashley is to treat her with
27、kindness and sympathy.”Paragraph 1：Ariana bit her bottom lip.Sadness for Ashley filled her heart. Paragraph 2：At the end of the school year，the second grade prepared to go on a field trip to the zoo. 参考范文Paragraph 1：Ariana bit her bottom lip.Sadness for Ashley filled her heart. She vowed that from n
28、ow on she would be the best friend that she could be to Ashley.At school，Ariana voluntarily sat next to Ashley.She willingly partnered with Ashley to help with her schoolwork.She teamed with Ashley to play games happily.On the day that Ashley smelled too bad，she moved away a little or politely asked
29、 Ashley for a little room.She was always careful not to hurt Ashleys feelings.Paragraph 2：At the end of the school year，the second grade prepared to go on a field trip to the zoo.The day before the trip，the teacher announced that the class needed to bring a lunch from home.Ashley was absent，and Aria
30、na worried that her friend would not have a lunch because Ashley always ate the school lunches.So，the next day，Ariana asked her mom to make an extra lunch for Ashleyjust in case.She was right.When Ariana gave the lunch to Ashley，tears welled up in Ashleys eyes，and she thanked Ariana for her kindness and consideration.
