1、Module 4Great ScientistsSection Integrating Skills & Cultural Corner.七选五Some people want to live a productive and successful life.There are many things for you to do in order to achieve this. 1 Here are some suggestions on how to successfully reach your goals, both large and small. 2 No matter what
2、stage of life you are in，you should know what you want for your life.Ask yourself questions such as: Do I want to work in this career for the rest of my life？Do I need more education？Do I want to buy a house？What age do I want to retire？How can I have a successful marriage？How can I be a better pare
3、nt to my kids? 3 You can write down all that you want for your life.But unless you know how to achieve those goals, it will just be a dream.Decide what steps you need to take in order to develop your plans.Set large and small goals.Some people set 5 or 10year goals but leave out the time inbetween.I
4、t is much easier to reach a large goal if it is divided into smaller ones.Here is an example. 4 So what do you do in the meantime？Goal 1 would be to start saving money.Goal 2 might be finding a house plan or researching contractors, etc.Big goals take a lot of time and preparations.So you should als
5、o set small goals for you to achieve when setting large ones. 5 Find things to do in your spare time，which will help you reach your goals.Dont waste your time.AIt is never too old to learn.BMake good use of your time.CDecide what you want for your life.DMake a plan and then write it down.EYou want t
6、o build a house in the next 5 years.FAnd setting and achieving goals is one of them.GMost people want to set a large goal and achieve it in a short time.【语篇解读】本文对于人们如何过上富有成效并且成功的生活给出了几点建议。1解析：选F后句就如何成功地达成目标给出建议，而F选项内容恰好与后文呼应，起到承接作用，故选F项。2解析：选C后句提到无论你处于什么阶段都应该知道你想要什么，而C选项恰好是对后文内容的概括，故选C项。3解析：选D后句提到你可
7、以写下所有你想要的，而D选项可以起到统领本段的作用，故选D项。4解析：选E上文提到要建立大目标和小目标，而E选项对上一内容进行了举例说明，故选E项。5解析：选B后句提到空余时间找事做可以帮助你达成目标，不要浪费时间，而B选项恰是对这一内容的总结与概括，故选B项。.完形填空Recently I understood the true meaning of love.The 1 was Kane, my neighbor Jolines twoyearold son.Kane was born with a physical problem on his 2 And I witnessed the
8、 3 that Kanes physical shortcomings had on his family.I also witnessed much more than that.I saw a 4 family that embraced (拥抱) this special child.A family that wouldnt allow Kane to know he was 5 Joline had constructed a small cart just a few inches off the floor for his son to 6 Kane used his hands
9、 to move about, and the cart 7 him to “go to” any place just as everyone else was able to do.Kane was not just a member of the family, but the 8 of the family.With a wide smile, it was easy to see that even at the age of two, Kane liked to 9 with people very much.With wisdom of an individual, this b
10、oy even 10 the most complex of human emotions.Later I came to 11 that this child was sent to help some of us who werent just getting what love was all about.Kane demanded attention, 12 not because of his mobility (移动能力) challenges or other apparent shortcomings.In his mind, he had no 13 or shortcomi
11、ngs. The 14 was that he received attention because he was alive and real and had so much to offer.Kane 15 me in a deep way.His ability to refuse to be different has 16 me.Kane was and is 17 lots of warm and powerful energy to me.From him and his family I learnt the 18 ： love surpasses (超越) all thing
12、s.I can only imagine that as the parent of a child like Kane one might be filled with 19 But I believe that having a child like Kane is actually a(n) 20 The parents of such special babies are angles too, just as the babies are.【语篇解读】文章介绍了作者邻居的孩子Kane天生腿有残疾，但是家人却对他细心照顾，不让他感到与众不同，Kane虽然有残疾，但是却很聪明，给周围的人
13、带来很多快乐，这些都让作者感受到：爱能战胜一切。1A.problemBreasonCmatterDpressure解析：选B考查名词 。句意：最近我理解了爱的意义。理由是。problem “问题”；reason “理由”；matter “问题”；pressure “压力”。故选B。2A.handsBeyesClegsDarms解析：选C考查名词。从下文的“used his hands to move about”可知，Kane天生的腿有毛病。hand “手”；eye “眼睛”；leg “腿”；arm “手臂”。故选C。3A.effectBcommentCdemandDlook解析：选A考查名词
14、。have an effect on sth.固定词组，“对有影响”。 effect “影响”；comment “评价”；demand “要求”；look “看”。故选A。4A.similarBwonderfulCpracticalDfair解析：选B考查形容词。从句意这个家庭拥抱这个特殊的孩子，可推知前面应该填一个褒义词。similar “相似的”；wonderful “很棒的”；practical “实践的”；fair “公平的”。故选B。5A.irregularBdifficultCdifferentDterrible解析：选C考查形容词。作者见到一个了不起的家庭拥抱这个特殊的孩子，一个
15、不愿意让孩子知道他是不同的家庭。irregular “不规律的”；difficult “困难的”；different “不同的”；terrible “糟糕的”。故选C。6A.go aheadBspeed upCturn outDget around解析：选D考查动词短语。句意：Joline给他儿子造了一个手推车让他四处走动。go ahead “去前面”；speed up “加速”；turn out “出现”；get around “闲逛”。故选D。7A.invitedBallowedCadvisedDcaused解析：选B考查动词。句意：车子使他能去任何地方。invite “邀请”；allow
16、 “允许，使能够”；advise “建议”；cause “造成”。故选B。8A.symbolBsignalCcenterDmark解析：选C考查名词。句意：Kane不仅仅是一个家庭成员，他还是这个家庭的中心。symbol “标志”；signal “信号”；center “中心”；mark “标志”。故选C。9A.communicateBcompareCagreeDcompete解析：选A考查动词。句意：Kane两岁的时候就很喜欢与人交流。communicate “交流”；compare “比较”；agree “同意”；compete “竞争”。故选A。10A.remindedBundersto
17、odCdiscoveredDtrusted解析：选B考查动词。句意：这个男孩甚至理解了人们的复杂情感。remind “提醒”；understand “理解”；discover “发现”；trust “信任”。故选B。11A.recognizeBexperienceCimagineDrealize解析：选D考查动词。句意：后来我逐渐意识到上帝派这个孩子来帮助我们中的一些不知道爱是什么的人。recognize “认出”；experience “体验”；imagine “想象”；realize “意识到”。故选D。12A.andBorCbutDas解析：选C考查连词。句意：Kane需要关注，但是不仅
18、是因为他的行动困难和其他明显的缺陷，这里表示转折关系。故选C。13A.challengesBexpectationsCpromisesDchances解析：选A考查名词。前面已经提到了“challenges or other apparent shortcomings”。故选A。14A.goalBresultCpossibilityDtruth解析：选D考查名词。句意：事实是，他之所以受到关注，是因为他是活着的，是真实的，他有那么多可以奉献的东西。goal “目标”；result “结果”；possibility “可能性”；truth “事实”。故选D。15A.touchedBstopped
19、CcaughtDkept解析：选A考查动词。句意：Kane深深的触动了我。touch “触动”；stop “停止”；catch “抓”；keep “保持”。故选A。16A.puzzledBshockedCamusedDinspired解析：选D考查动词。句意：他拒绝与众不同的能力激励了我。puzzle “困惑”； shock “震惊”；amuse “搞笑”；inspire “激励”。故选D。17A.evenByetCstillDalmost解析：选C考查副词。句意：Kane过去是，现在仍然是。even “甚至”；yet “但”；still “仍然”；almost “几乎不”。故选C。18A.l
20、essonBsubjectCnoticeDskill解析：选A考查名词。冒号后面的内容：“love surpasses (超越) all things”是作者要讲的道理。lesson “道理”；subject “主题”；notice “便条”；skill “技能”。故选A。19A.excitementBdeterminationCangerDanxiety解析：选D考查名词。句意：我能想象到，有像Kane这样孩子的家长内心肯定也充满了焦虑。excitement “激动”；determination “决心”； anger “生气”；anxiety “焦虑”。故选D。20A.abilityBadvantageCproblemDexception解析：选B考查名词。句意：但是我相信，有这样的孩子也是一个优势。ability “能力”；advantage “优势”；problem “问题”；exception “例外”。故选B。1productiveadj.多产的；有效益的2stagen时期；阶段3contractorn承包人；承包商4physicaladj.身体上的5cartn手推车6apparentadj.明显的