1、Unit 3 课时跟踪检测(一)Warming Up & Reading Pre-reading阅读理解ATravel informationPlaces of interestthe Water Cubethe West LakeDisneylandthe Dragon TowerLocationBeijingHangzhouHong KongHarbinPhone number010281355890571683455790085228029822045181187899Price of the ticket¥60¥50¥300¥150FeatureSpecial bubbly(充满气泡的
2、)designThe Broken BridgeCartoon charactersSkywalk(人行天桥)语篇解读:本文介绍了4个景点的信息,包括所处位置、联系电话、门票价格以及各自的特色等。1If a person in Hangzhou feels like visiting the Water Cube, he should call _ to get information.A045181187899B0085228029822C057168345579 D01028135589解析:选D细节理解题。根据表格中the Water Cube栏下的电话号码可知答案为D。2Two tra
3、velers plan to have a birdseye view (鸟瞰) of Harbin, and they two need to pay _ from the information above.A¥120 B¥100C¥300 D¥600解析:选C数字计算题。在Price of the ticket栏后面的the Dragon Tower下面可知门票是每人150元,两人应付300元。3Which of the following is TRUE according to the travel information?AThe Water Cube is special in
4、design.BThe price of a ticket for the West Lake is the highest.CIn Disneyland, you cant see any cartoon characters.DThe price of a ticket for the Dragon Tower is the lowest.解析:选A判断正误题。从4个景点的价格可知B、D两项错;从景点的特色Disneyland栏下面的Cartoon characters可知C项错。故A项正确。BIts that time of year again! The kids are out of
5、 school and parents are trying to plan a vacation and looking for family travel deals. A good place to start searching online is www. travelwithkids. about. com. This site has a lot of good recommendations (提议) about where to go and what to see when youre traveling with the whole family. Theres a lo
6、t more than Disneyland and Disney World, although you can also get great family travel deals to these destinations. If youre not sure where you want to go or what you want to do, start searching Internet travel sites like www. expedia. com, www. travelocity. com, or www. suntrips. com for family tra
7、vel deals.Another good Internet site to visit with good information regarding traveling with children of all ages is www. familytravelforum. com. This site has a lot of good recommendations as well as family travel deals, and a listing of kidfriendly vacation destinations, including events and activ
8、ities available. If youre traveling with children to Mexico, then an allinclusive resort may be just right. Meals, snacks, drinks, tips and taxes are included in one price, and at many allinclusive resorts, children stay and eat for free if under the age of twelve. This is a great family travel deal
9、, and many of these resorts offer something to kids and adults in a familyfriendly environment. Many resorts offer bookings for family travel deals through their websites or through various travel agencies.Local travel agents can also make good recommendations about where to go depending on the ages
10、 of the children. They get a lot of information from other people with families and have probably traveled to many destinations themselves, so they can surely point vacationers in the right direction with lots of great family travel deals. The travel section in the local Sunday paper is also a good
11、place to look for reasonable family travel deals, so book early to get the best family travel deal! Have fun!语篇解读:假期来临,许多父母开始筹划带孩子出游,但是去哪儿了解相关的旅游信息呢?本文就此给出了一些建议。4What can we learn about an allinclusive resort?AIts designed for children under age 12.BIt can be booked only through websites.CTravelers
12、pay all their costs once and for all.DTravelers dont have to pay for their food and taxes.解析:选C细节理解题。根据第二段第三、四句可知,allinclusive resort是指各种费用全包、一次付清的度假胜地。 5This text is most probably taken from _.Aa travel guidebookBa personal letterCa geography book Da radio broadcast解析:选A文章出处题。本文为计划家庭出游的人们提供了相关服务信息,
13、因此本文最有可能取自旅游指南。6What is the authors purpose of writing this text?ATo persuade people to visit Disneyland.BTo draw some peoples attention to some websites.CTo give information on family travel deals.DTo help children plan for their summer vacations.解析:选C写作意图题。概括全文内容可知,本文旨在为计划家庭出游的人们提供相关服务信息。CIm a tra
14、vel addict (旅游迷). I think it is very exciting to go to new places, experience different situations and see unfamiliar things. Heres what I have come up with about why travel is so fascinating.To start with, whether we know it or not, every day is filled with anxiety about things that we dont need to
15、 worry about in the first place. Going to new places is a chance to escape from our everyday worries. For example, after a whole day at work, I am often physically and mentally exhausted and start to worry about things. However, the moment I get on the train or bus to my next destination (目的地) I for
16、get all my tiredness and worries.Next is one of the most basic concepts in travel: movement. I always take along books to read on my train trips, but in the end, only about five pages or so ever get read, because I just stare out of the window at the things whooshing by. Just the ability to move is
17、exhilarating (令人高兴的). Movement also means that we are going to new places and seeing new things. But why is that important? Because experiencing new situations, people and ideas could help us to learn about new things and grow, especially when we dont have the burden of everyday worries. I have neve
18、r gone on a trip and come back as the same person; I have always changed and grown through travel.So take every type of trip you can, at every chance you get, and you will not only experience more of the world, but will become a happier person with a richer set of experiences.语篇解读:旅行到底有什么迷人之处呢?本篇文章的
19、作者就以自己的亲身经历为我们揭晓答案。7The text is mainly about _.Ahow to have a comfortable lifeBhow to become a travel addictCwhy travel is so attractiveDhow to get rich experiences解析:选C主旨大意题。通过文章第一段“Heres what I have come up with about why travel is so fascinating.”可知本文主要是作者向读者介绍为什么旅行会如此吸引人。故C项正确。8What does the und
20、erlined word “exhausted” mean in the second paragraph?AAngry.BExcited.CTired. DWeak.解析:选C词义猜测题。通过第二段“. the moment I get on the train or bus to my next destination (目的地) I forget all my tiredness and worries.”可知exhausted对应的应该是tiredness。故C项正确。9Why doesnt the author read much on train trips?ABecause he
21、 doesnt like reading on the train.BBecause he is distracted by the scenery.CBecause he is too busy working to read.DBecause he is too tired to read.解析:选B细节理解题。根据第三段“. but in the end, only about five pages or so ever get read, because I just stare out of the window at the things whooshing by”可知,作者之所以
22、在火车上看不了书,是因为他都会被窗外呼啸而过的风景所吸引而分神。故B项正确。10According to the author traveling to new places offers all of the following benefits EXCEPT that _.Ait helps us to learn new thingsBit makes us happier peopleCit helps us to get more experiencesDit gives us more chances to read解析:选D细节理解题。根据文章第三段“Because experi
23、encing new situations, people and ideas could help us to learn about new things.”可知,旅行让人学到新的东西,故A项叙述正确;根据最后一段“. and you will not only experience more of the world, but will become a happier person with a richer set of experiences”可知旅行让人变得更快乐而且会获得更丰富的经历。故B、C两项叙述正确。根据第三段“. but in the end, only about five pages or so ever get read”可知作者在旅行时读不了多少书,故D项叙述错误,符合题意。