1、Unit 2 Making a difference课时作业(四)Writing必备知识基础练进阶训练第一层.单句语法填空1After a weeks _ (treat), the football player recovered from his injury.2The _ (major) of people own a dog for companionship.3Without _ (hesitate), she leapt into the water and saved the drowing child.4At the news, people all over the coun
2、try donated their money _ the earthquakehit area.5One of the most _ (effect) ways to reduce stress is to talk about feelings with someone you trust.6It is disappointing that the research has to stop because of the _ (short) of money.7Finally, he was persuaded _ (give) up his original plan and join u
3、s in action.8If you have trouble _ (fall) asleep, this method may help with your sleep problems.9Generally speaking, the smaller the house is, the _ (little) the heating will cost.10We should be grateful to all _ happens to us in life, whether it is good or bad.完成句子1汤姆努力学习并乐于助人。Tom studies hard and
4、_.2他致力于社会福利事业,赢得了人们的尊敬。He _ social welfare and won peoples respect.3他很友善,和同学们相处得很融洽。He is friendly and _ his classmates.4马云,阿里巴巴集团创始人,对社会作出了巨大贡献。Ma Yun is the founder of Alibaba Group and _.5他的精神总是激励着我们勇敢面对人生挑战。His spirit always inspires us _.6李静,是一个热心的女孩,无论我们何时需要帮助,她总是乐于帮我们。Li Jing, a warmhearted,
5、is always ready to help us _.7林巧稚是一位著名的医生,一生致力于医学事业。Lin Qiaozhi was a famous doctor who _ the medical career.关键能力提升练进阶训练第二层.阅读A Kenyan teacher who gave away most of his monthly salary (工资) to poor people has won a $1million Global Teacher Prize.In 2016, Peter Tabichi came to Keriko Mixed Day Seconda
6、ry School, a public school, in a faraway Kenyas rift valley. The school had just a single computer, which had problems connecting to the Internet. It had no library or laboratory as well. To make matters worse, the students came from poor families where basics like food and clothing were hard to com
7、e by. While these difficulties would have caused most people to leave quickly, Tabichi stayed.Realizing that the students were poor, the teacher began using as much as 80 percent of his monthly salary to buy food and learning objects for them. He set up a science club to get kids interested in the t
8、opic. “Our laboratory does not have everything, but I encourage them to think wider and use what we can get locally.”Tabichi and other four teachers regularly visited lowachieving and atrisk students at their homes to provide oneonone help and understand the difficulties these children faced daily.
9、Tabichi also encouraged parents to allow girls to continue their highschool education.Tabichis efforts have made a difference. School registration has more than doubled to almost 400 now since he came. In 2017, 16 of the 59 graduating students went to college, while in 2018, the number rose to 26. I
10、n 2017, five students qualified (获得参赛资格) for the Intel ISEF (International Science and Engineering Fair). This year, two other students will compete in the 2019 Intel ISEF to be held in Phoenix, Arizona.The teacher, however, owes his success to his students, saying, “I am only here because of what m
11、y students have achieved. This prize gives them a chance. It tells the world that they can do anything.” As would be expected, Tabichi plans to spend the prize money on his school community and feed the poor.1What can we know about Keriko Mixed Day Secondary School? AIt had dozens of teachers. BIt w
12、as in the centre of a city. CIt owned a modern lab. DIt was in poor condition.2Which word can be used to describe Peter Tabichi?AHonest. BWealthy. CKind. DHumorous.3Which is the closest number of students when Peter Tabichi began teaching there?A90. B190. C290. D390.4What is the text mainly about?AA
13、 school located in a Kenyas rift valley became famous.BA Kenyan teacher helping poor students own Global Teacher Prize.CA Kenyan teacher helped girls to continue their highschool education.DFive Kenyan students qualified for the Intel ISEF for their performance.七选五Sometimes even though youre paying
14、attention in class, studying for tests, and doing your homework, certain classes seem too hard. Although you may hope that things will get easier, most of the time this doesnt happen.What does happen for many people is that they work hard as they fall further behind. _1_If you need extra help, the m
15、ost important thing to know is that theres nothing embarrassing about it. No one is expected to understand everything, and people have very different learning styles._2_He or she may be able to work with you before or after school and explain things more clearly. But what if you dont feel comfortabl
16、e with your teacher? If so, you can speak to other teachers directly. _3_You might also be able to get some help from other students. If theres a good student, think about asking that person if you can study together. _4_ However, keep in mind that this might not get you the results you need.Another
17、 option for extra help is a tutor, either on weekends, or in the evenings. Youll need to tell your parents about this because it costs money to hire a tutor. Tutors sometimes come to your home, but there are also tutoring centers across the country. _5_ Tutors help review and further explain things
18、taught in the classroom. The advantage of having a tutor is that it gives you the opportunity to ask questions directly and work at your own pace.ANaturally, this makes them hate a class.BWorking hard means you can succeed.CThe first place to turn to for help is your teacher.DThis might help because
19、 youll hear the information from your peers.EHowever, you may be refused in most cases as no one wants to help you.FSometimes it just helps to have someone new explain something in a different way.GA tutor may have a broad knowledge of many things or may be trained in just one subject.语法填空I never th
20、ought that little help would turn out to be the most satisfying thing I have ever done. He was tired, in pain and struggling to climb farther. With a broad smile, he asked me 1._ I could help him with some money. He was paralyzed (残疾) in both 2._ (leg) and was raising money for an operation. He said
21、 if doctors operated 3._ (success), he could attend a training for a job. I was full of doubts. I even asked him 4._ (show) his legs. In the end, I gave him some money. After a few days, he came back asking for more money. This time I was sure that he was cheating 5._ (I). However, I gave him some.
22、A year later, I got a call from him. What he said was 6._ (move). He said the operation was successful and he had got a job. He wanted to return my money so that I wouldnt feel 7._ (cheat) and would continue to help people who are 8._ need in the future. I dont know whether he guessed my facial expr
23、ession that day, but tears 9._ (run) down my face. That day I promised him I would continue to help people when I got an opportunitysmall 10._ big.写作(共两节)第一节应用文写作假定你是李华,你的澳大利亚笔友Tom发来邮件询问南京和悉尼的异同。请你根据所给提示,用英语给他回一封电子邮件。城市不同点相同点悉尼1.人口约503万;2有200余年的历史。南京1.人口约833万;2有约2 600年的历史。1.首府或省会;2气候湿润;3著名的旅游城市。注意:词
24、数100左右。_第二节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。Max works as a security guard at a famous museum. As a security guard, Max watches visitors to the museum as they come and go. He often wonders things about them. Where do they come from? Are they happily married? What do they do for a living? One
25、day, Max notices a very pretty woman visiting the exhibit he is guarding. He has seen her before. In fact, she often comes to see the rare jewelry exhibitsometimes several times a week.During one of these visits, she starts a conversation with Max. She asks if it is difficult to be a security guard
26、and if he ever gets bored. She introduces herself as Maria, a fashion designer.When Maria comes to visit, she often talks with Max. “Maybe she likes me,” he thinks.Max thinks she is very interesting and wants to spend more time with her. During one of their talks at the museum, he finds out that she
27、 is studying Italian.He lies and tells her he has always wanted to learn Italian. He is simply using Italian as a trick. And it works! Max and Maria meet every Saturday afternoon in the museum garden to study Italian.During the lessons, they also talk about themselves. Maria shares her dreams of one
28、 day showing her fashions in a museum. Max tells her many details about his security job, including the security code and the locations of alarms. He jokes that it would be very easy to rob the museum.Over the passing weeks, they learn more about each other. What Max doesnt learn, however, is that M
29、aria is not as innocent as she looks. Maria is actually an international jewel thief! Police from eight different countries have been searching for her in the past two years!Her latest goal is to steal the rare Black Diamond! This diamond is the most valuable diamond in the world and it is part of t
30、he exhibit that Max is guarding. All her attention on him was a trick to learn more about the museums security system.注意:1续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。One night after the museum closes, Maria appears at the gate of the museum. _As she holds the diamond in her hands, the lights in the museum go on. _课时作业(四)
31、Writing必备知识基础练.单句语法填空1treatment2.majority3.hesitation4.to5.effective6shortage7.to give8.falling9.less10.that.完成句子1is ready to help others2.was devoted to3.gets on/along well with4.makes a great contribution to society5.to face challenges bravely in life6.whenever we are in need7.devoted her life to关
32、键能力提升练.阅读【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了肯尼亚教师Peter Tabichi资助贫困学生完成学业,并致力于当地的教育事业,因此荣获“全球教师奖”和100万美元的奖金。1答案与解析:D推理判断题。根据第二段中“The school had just a single computer, which had problems connecting to the Internet. It had no library or laboratory as well.”可知,学校只有一台电脑,并且很难连上因特网,也没有图书馆和实验室。因此这所学校条件很差。故选D项。2答案与解析:C推理判
33、断题。根据第三段中“. the teacher began using as much as 80 percent of his monthly salary to buy food and learning objects for them.”可知,他把差不多每个月工资的80%拿出来资助贫困学生,由此可以判断Peter Tabichi为人善良、乐于助人。故选C项。3答案与解析:B推理判断题。根据第五段中“School registration has more than doubled to almost 400 now since he came.”可知,目前学校注册人数翻了一番,将近40
34、0,可见当Peter Tabichi刚来到这所学校时,学生人数约为200。故选B项。4答案与解析:B主旨大意题。根据第一段“A Kenyan teacher who gave away most of his monthly salary (工资) to poor people has won a $1million Global Teacher Prize.”及全文的内容可知,本文主要讲述了肯尼亚教师Peter Tabichi资助贫困学生完成学业,从而荣获“全球教师奖”的故事。故选B项。.七选五【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了有时即使你在课堂上专心学习,为考试而学习,做作业,但某
35、些课程似乎太难了。虽然你可能希望事情会变得更容易,但大多数时候这种情况不会发生。就此作者给出了一些建议。1答案与解析:A根据后文“If you need extra help, the most important thing to know is that theres nothing embarrassing about it. No one is expected to understand everything, and people have very different learning styles.”可知,如果你需要额外的帮助,最重要的是要知道这没什么可尴尬的。没有人能理解一切
36、,而且人们的学习风格也大不相同。A项“Naturally, this makes them hate a class.(自然,这使他们讨厌一个班级)”符合文意。2答案与解析:C根据后文“He or she may be able to work with you before or after school and explain things more clearly.”可知,他或她或许可以在上课前或放学后与你一起学习,并更清楚地解释事情。C项“The first place to turn to for help is your teacher.(第一个求助的对象是你的老师)”符合文意。3
37、答案与解析:F根据前文“But what if you dont feel comfortable with your teacher?If so, you can speak to other teachers directly.”可知,但是如果这个老师让你感到不舒服怎么办?如果是,你可以直接和其他老师说。F项“Sometimes it just helps to have someone new explain something in a different way.(有时候,让新人用不同的方式解释某事是有帮助的)”符合文意。4答案与解析:D根据前文“You might also be
38、able to get some help from other students. If theres a good student, think about asking that person if you can study together.”可知,你也可能从其他学生那里得到一些帮助。如果有一个好学生,考虑问问那个人是否可以和你一起学习。D项“This might help because youll hear the information from your peers.(这可能会有帮助,因为你会听到来自同龄人的信息)”符合文意。5答案与解析:G根据后文“Tutors help
39、review and further explain things taught in the classroom.”可知,家教老师帮助复习并进一步解释课堂上教授的东西。G项“A tutor may have a broad knowledge of many things or may be trained in just one subject.(家教老师可以对许多事情有广泛的了解,也可以在一门学科中进行训练)”符合文意。.语法填空【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述的是作者帮助别人的故事。作者从没想过小小的帮助会成为他做过的最令人满意的事情。1答案与解析:if/whether考查宾语从
40、句引导词。句意:他面带灿烂的笑容问我是否可以给他一些钱帮助他。结合句意可知此处是if/whether引导宾语从句,故填if/whether。2答案与解析:legs考查名词复数。根据both“两个都”可知,后面名词用复数,故填legs。3答案与解析:successfully考查副词。句意:他说如果医生手术成功,他可以参加一项培训来找工作。此处是副词修饰动词,故填successfully。4答案与解析:to show考查固定搭配。句意:我甚至要求他把腿露出来。ask sb. to do sth.“请求某人做某事”,为固定搭配,故填to show。5答案与解析:me考查人称代词宾格。句意:这次我确信
41、他在欺骗我。此处作宾语,故填me。6答案与解析:moving考查形容词。句意:他说的话是令人感动的。故填moving。7答案与解析:cheated考查过去分词。句意:他想把钱还给我,这样我就不会觉得被骗了,将来还会继续帮助那些需要帮助的人。feel cheated“感到被骗”,feel为系动词,相当于be,故填cheated。8答案与解析:in考查固定词组。in need需要,为固定短语,故填in。9答案与解析:ran考查时态。结合句意可知句子用一般过去时,故填ran。10答案与解析:or考查连词。句意:那天我向他保证,当我有机会时无论大小我都会继续帮助别人。此处表示选择,故填or。.写作(共
42、两节)第一节:参考范文:Dear Tom,Im very pleased to receive your email. Im writing to compare Nanjing and Sydney.The two cities share something in common. Both Nanjing and Sydney are capital cities and enjoy a mild climate all year round. Besides, both being famous for their popular tourist attractions, they at
43、tract millions of tourists every year.However, they differ from each other in some aspects. Nanjing has a population of about 8.33 million while Sydney only has about 5.03 million people. Furthermore, Nanjing has a history of about 2,600 years, which is about 13 times that of Sydney.All in all, each
44、 of them has some distinctive features and is worth visiting.Yours,Li Hua第二节:参考范文: One night after the museum closes, Maria appears at the gate of the museum. She enters the building quietly using the security code that Max shared with her. “When dealing with a beautiful woman, men can be so stupid,
45、” she laughs to herself. She sneaks into the jewelry exhibit and destroys the alarms. Then she walks up to the glass case protecting the Black Diamond and unlocks it with the key she stole from Max. She laughs, “The Black Diamond is mine!” As she holds the diamond in her hands, the lights in the mus
46、eum go on. Then an alarm sounds and a team of police run in. They have caught her! As a police officer handcuffs Maria, the lead police investigator comes into the room. Her surprise is so strong that she is unable to speak. It is Max. She yells, “How could I have been fooled by you, a simple police detective?!” Max puts his badge back in his pocket and says, “You can think about that in prison, and by the way, I speak perfect Italian.”