1、课时作业(十)Unit 4Section Starting out & Understanding ideas.单句语法填空1Ms Meng, CFO of Huawei, got arrested in Canada, which caused great _ (angry) of the whole nation of China.2Education, _ (combine) with recreation (娱乐), is what some filmmakers want to put into their films.3They have won their last three
2、matches, _ I find a bit surprising.4You neednt set out now because the meeting wont begin _ three hours later.5While he is not perfect in many _ (aspect), I do actually quite like him.6_ (wait) for more than two hours, the fans were told that the tickets for the World Cup final had been sold out.7Mi
3、ss Sullivan explained the science project in simple but vivid language so as to make it easier for the young people _ (understand)8Before _ (get) off the train, make sure you have all your belongings with you.9The audience broke into cheers as the famous band came _ stage.10My father is as _ (energy
4、) as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all day.阅读理解AMusic is magic! Music speaks louder than words and it is a “language” that the whole world can understand. A piece of music can produce a response in the heart and mind. Like feeling an electric current or receiving a personal radi
5、o signal, music has a spiritual effect on a person. Different kinds of music influence people in different ways.I have listened to music through my life. When I was twelve years old, the Beatles came to America and my whole world opened up. Maybe young people today cannot understand the influence of
6、 the Beatles when its music took off in America. Its influence changed the way we dressed, looked, acted and spoke, and even our culture. The Beatles arrived in America from the UK just three months after the assassination (暗杀) of President John F. Kennedy, which had put America into a great depress
7、ion (萧条期). And the freshness and lively spirit of the Beatles were exactly what the country needed to refresh itself.Music links the heart of the hearer with that of the composer. This means that it mixes the spirit of the composer with your spirit when you listen to it. And music can take your spir
8、it out of your body and transport you to another world. Music has a great way of touching people. Music can make you laugh, cry or shout. Its also a great source of inspiration.Try this one day and notice what happens: make yourself a cup of tea, sit on your sofa and play one of your favourite songs
9、. Close your eyes, and soon youll find yourself creating vivid mental imagesmatching the music that you are listening to.1Why does music have magical power?ABecause it is a kind of language.BBecause it can be played much louder than words.CBecause it receives a personal radio signal.DBecause it can
10、influence a persons spirit.2What can we learn about the Beatles from the passage?AIt appeared at a special time in American politics.BIt is not accepted by modern American people.CIt was the biggest band in American history.DIt represented the roots of American culture.3How does music influence peop
11、le?ABy touching and inspiring people.BBy transporting people from one place to another.CBy allowing people to express their opinions.DBy connecting the hearts of the listeners.4What does the writer suggest people do in the last paragraph?ACreate vivid pictures.BEnjoy drinking in the spare time.CRela
12、x and listen to their favourite music.DNotice everything happening around.BHow do young people learn best? This is something I think about a lot when teaching foreign languages to young people. I often find that traditional teaching methods are neither always effective nor interesting for young brai
13、ns to learn a foreign language.After moving to southern Italy I was lucky to have the chance to run a private course teaching English to under 7yearolds. I was aware that children liked to sing and enjoyed games so I wanted to use these tools to help my students develop English conversation skills.
14、I found some fun and easy songs online, which they loved. I also found the English versions of some nursery rhymes they recognized. All of them were very interesting and helpful but students could still not have a basic conversation in English.I knew I wanted these guys to be fully immersed in the l
15、anguage I was teaching and I also wanted them to speak it. I was keen to give 90% of my lessons in English but I knew itd be difficult to get them to speak in a foreign language they had little or zero exposure to outside our lessons, so I had to come up with a simple yet effective plan.One day I de
16、cided to prepare a simple dialogue in English, so that I could get them to sing and chant (有节奏地反复地唱) it, rather than simply getting students to repeat the phrases. I discovered that chanting some conversational sentences was the way to get students to speak in Englishit worked!So when teaching Engli
17、sh to young people now, I encourage them to make up their own songs and chants to help them remember expressions or complex sentences.5What is the passage mainly talking about?AHow to make young learners like a foreign language.BHow to teach foreign languages to young people.CHow to run a private co
18、urse in southern Italy.DHow to help the younger children with studies.6What does the underlined word “immersed” mean in the 3rd paragraph?AAmused. BBuried.CRelated. DInformed.7How did the author feel when faced with difficulty in teaching?AHe found it impossible to teach children with little English
19、.BHe tried to be a patient and responsible teacher.CHe realized he was unable to finish the task of teaching.DHe actually felt kind of discouraged and disappointed.8What can be inferred from the passage?AMistakes are an important part of education.BA teacher can never tell where his influence stops.
20、CA teacher should understand his students needs.DConfidence is the first step on the way to success.七选五Hollywood movies can be exciting films but sometimes all you want is a little lighthearted entertainment.Have you heard of Bollywood? All singing, all dancing and unrealistic, it is the perfect alt
21、ernative to normal Hollywood movies. Bollywood is the Indian film industry, based in Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay. _1_ Yet Bollywood is the largest producer of films in the world. This year the Indian Filmgare Awards, Bollywoods Oscars, turn 50 years old.The typical Bollywood movie usually has t
22、he following ingredients: a cup of romance, a teaspoon of comedy, a dash of international sightseeing, served with a huge slice of singing and dancing. There will also be one brave hero, one beautiful heroine and one bad guy. _2_Bollywood films are full of ideal things and free of daily worries. _3_
23、 The actors change clothes and locations within a single song. But the audience dont mind. To Indian movie lovers, especially the poor, such films are a gateway to heaven and the stars are their gods. The films take them to a magical world away from their everyday troubles. The films tell them the i
24、mpossible is possible and that true love conquers all._4_ Behind the beautiful scenes, Bollywood still emphasises traditional family values. In most films, if two lovers want to break an arranged marriage, they cant just run away. They must win over their parents.Bollywood is a decent refreshing rep
25、lacement for those overstimulating Hollywood films. _5_ They will take you to a brighter, cheerier and more colourful world, where its still cool to dance around a tree and sing a love song.ABollywood has gradually won its reputation on the world stage.BThere is never any mention of politics, povert
26、y or war.CMost Chinese school kids have probably never seen an Indian film.DBollywood films are mostly comic romances with lighthearted incidental music.EBollywood pays great attention to traditional values.FThe result is a funfilled musical.GSo if youre tired of all that Hollywood actions, check ou
27、t the following Bollywood films.课时作业(十).单句语法填空1angerbined3.which4.until5aspects6.Having waited7to understand8.getting9.on10energetic.阅读理解A【语篇解读】本文介绍了音乐的魔力和音乐影响人们的多种方式。1答案与解析：D细节理解题。由文章第一段中的“Like feeling an electric current or receiving a personal radio signal, music has a spiritual effect on a perso
28、n”可知，音乐会对人的精神产生影响，故选D。2答案与解析：A推理判断题。由文章第二段中的“The Beatles arrived in America from the UK just three months after the assassination(暗杀)of President John F. Kennedy, which had put America into agreat depression(萧条期)”可知，甲壳虫乐队是在肯尼迪总统遭暗杀后，美国进入一个大萧条时期时来到美国的，故选A。3答案与解析：A细节理解题。由文章第三段的内容可知，A项正确。4答案与解析：C推理判断题。
29、由文章最后一段中的“Try this one day and notice what happens: make yourself a cup of tea, sit on your sofa and play one of your favourite songs”可知，作者建议人们放松并听一些自己特别喜欢的音乐，故选C。B【语篇解读】在教学过程中，作者发现用唱歌的方式学习一门语言会使学习者有效地掌握这门语言。5答案与解析：B考查主旨大意。通读全文可知，作者想告诉读者的是他在意大利南部如何想办法教孩子们说英语的经历，由此可知选项B正确。6答案与解析：B考查词义猜测。根据上文内容可知，作者想尽
30、办法让孩子们对英语感兴趣，开发孩子们用英语交流的能力，由此可知，作者希望孩子们完全专注于他所教的英语课程，故选B项。be buried in“专心致志于”。7答案与解析：B考查推理判断。根据第三段的尾句可知，面对学英语有困难的孩子们，作者寻找更有效的办法，由此可知，他努力想当一个有耐心、负责任的老师。8答案与解析：C考查推理判断。文中谈到了作者根据年幼孩子的特点制订了适合他们学习英语的方法，由此可知，老师应理解学生的需求，因材施教，才能达到好的效果。故选C项。.七选五【语篇解读】本文介绍了印度的电影业，宝莱坞是印度电影产业的基地。同时介绍了印度电影的风格，即浪漫、幽默、轻松。1答案与解析：C设
31、空处的下一句句首的Yet表示转折意义，后面一句的意思是“然而宝莱坞是世界上最大的电影生产基地”，C项“大多数中国学生可能还没看过印度电影”符合语境。2答案与解析：F本段讲述的是宝莱坞电影的一系列特点，F项对上述描述进行了总结，符合语境。3答案与解析：B本段讲述的是宝莱坞电影的题材特点，即宝莱坞电影充满了完美的东西，没有日常的烦恼。B项所讲的“从不会涉及政治、贫穷或战争”符合段落主旨。4答案与解析：E设空处的下一句中的emphasises traditional family values为关键信息，与E项中的pays great attention to traditional values相对应。5答案与解析：G设空处的前一句讲到宝莱坞电影相对于那些过度刺激的好莱坞电影来说是相当好的消除疲劳的替代品，后一句讲到它们能将你带进更光明、更欢乐和更多彩的世界。由此可知G项“所以如果你厌倦了所有的好莱坞动作电影，那就看看下面这些宝莱坞电影吧”符合语境。
