1、Unit 1Women of achievement课时作业1Warming Up & Reading.单词拼写1The local people have taken part in a campaign (运动) against closing the hospital.2Im really upset because my son behaves (表现) badly at school.3With her great efforts, she has achieved (取得) great success.4Respecting (尊重) others shows that you a
2、re a polite person.5Television provides knowledge as well as entertainment (娱乐)6Having a large family to support (供养), he took up a parttime job in his spare time.7Our chemistry teacher often inspires (激励) us to study harder.8Have you observed (观察) anything strange in her words?9There are no trees t
3、o give shade in this area, so it is always hot here.10Hundreds of passengers crowded (挤满) the lecture hall last Sunday.单句语法填空1Her family are all proud of her achievement (achieve), and they will celebrate it.2He used to behave badly in his class, but now we find his behaviour (behave) beyond belief.
4、3The workers succeeded in arguing for their right and the meeting was over without much argument (argue)4I think its worthwhile listening/to_listen (listen) to the woman scientists speech.5Its said that more than half of the students are interested in the new organization (organize)6After that, she
5、devoted all her energy to improving (improve) prison conditions.7It seems that the young man shows no respect for the manager.8The research showed the connections between chimps and human beings.9We must work out a way to have a cheap and interesting holiday.10She is in trouble at the moment, so she
6、 should be_supported (support).补全句子1After seeing the report, problems about the company crowded_into_my_mind.看了这份报告后,很多有关公司的问题涌上我的心头。2Although he is very rich, he still leads_a_simple_life.尽管他非常富裕,他仍旧过着简朴的生活。3I will ask my colleagues to join me in_support_of_this_plan.我会要求我的同事们和我一起支持这个计划。4You should
7、 observe_the_local_customs when you go abroad.你在国外时应该遵守当地的风俗。5Its_worthwhile taking the trouble to explain a job fully to new employees.不辞辛劳地向新员工全面解释工作是值得的。6I wondered if the child behaved_properly_in_the_face_of_danger.我不知道这个孩子在面临危险时是否表现得体。7Only by shouting at the top of his voice was_he_able_to_ma
8、ke_himself_heard.只有通过大声叫喊,他才能被听到。8Last night he moved_off_without_saying_goodbye_to_me.昨晚他没有向我道别就离开了。.课文语法填空Jane Goodall had wanted to work with animals in their own environment _1_ she was a child. But this was not easy. When she first arrived in Gombe in 1960, it was unusual for a woman _2_ (live)
9、 in the forest. However, with the help of her mother, she began her work with the chimps, which changed the way _3_ people think about chimps. _4_ (spend) years observing and recording their daily _5_ (active), Jane discovered that chimps hunt and eat meat, against _6_ people used to think. She also
10、 discovered how chimps communicate with each other. _7_ (work) with the chimps for years, Jane has argued that wild animals should _8_ (leave) in the wild and not used for _9_ (entertain) or advertisements. She has achieved everything she wanted to do, but more _10_ (importance), she has got the res
11、t of the world to understand and respect the lives of chimps.1since2.to_live3.that/in_which4.Having_spent5activities6.what7.Having_worked8.be_left9entertainment10.importantly.串点成篇微表达昨天早晨我一醒来,就看到了母亲送我的生日礼物一本书。书中给出了一些好的建议,如如何在公众场合下举止得体、尊敬他人及如何与人交流等。这本书也列举了取得巨大成就(achievement)的家长和孩子的例子。它还激励(inspire)青少年要
12、交更多的朋友,去参加更多的活动。通过读这本书我明白了为了实现目标,我们应该做的是努力工作和学习。只有(only)这样,我们才能过上幸福的生活。我认为这是一本值得读的好书。Yesterday_morning_I_saw_my_birthday_present,_a_book_given_by_my_mother,_the_moment_I_woke_up._There_are_some_good_tips_on_how_to_behave_well_in_public,_to_respect_others,_to_communicate_with_others_and_so_on._The_bo
13、ok_also_gives_some_examples_of_some_parents_and_their_children_who_have_made_great_achievements._It_has_also_inspired_teenagers_to_make_more_friends_and_take_part_in_more_activities._By_reading_the_book,_I_have_learned_that_to_achieve_our_aims,_we_should_devote_ourselves_to_our_study_and_work._Only_
14、in_this_way_can_we_lead_a_happy_life._As_far_as_Im_concerned,_it_is_worthwhile_to_read_it.阅读理解ABorn in 1983 in Arizona, US, Jessica has learned to live her life with her feet. She was born without arms, and no doctors could figure out why.There were many questions at the time about whether Jessica w
15、ould be able to live a “normal” life. However,Jessicas father said,“I have never had a tear about her birth condition.” With the support of her parents and family,Jessica became confident in herself as an adult and continued to explore the world with her feet.As a child, Jessica studied dance in her
16、 hometown. When the first performance arrived, she asked to be put in the back row. Her dance teacher told her there was no back row. Nervously, she took the stage with the other students and performed her routine. When she finished, the applause from the audience gave her encouragement and the conf
17、idence to continue dancing for 14 years.After graduating from high school, Jessica attended the University of Arizona,where she earned a bachelors degree in Psychology. When talking about her major, she frequently explains that psychology has a great effect on her life,helping her out of a physical
18、limitation.During college,Jessica signed up for a club of Taekwondo(跆拳道) and learned all of the color belt materials. The instructors created a course that would be accessible to any future armless students. Jessica became the first armless person to earn a black belt in the club.Jessicas most famou
19、s accomplishment was learning how to fly. It took three states, four airplanes, two flight instructors and a discouraging year to find the right aircraft. She received the Guinness World Record for being the first person permitted to fly an airplane with only her feet.Now Jessica works as a motivati
20、onal lecturer. She travels the world sharing her story and encouraging people to be creative with the slogan “Think outside the shoe.”美国的Jessica 虽然没有双臂,但她乐观地面对生活,获得了一个又一个的成就。1What encourages Jessica to keep dancing for so many years?AThe support of her family.BHer dance teachers words.CThe help of t
21、he other students.DHer success in the first performance.解析:细节理解题。由第三段的“When she finished, the applause from the audience gave her encouragement and the confidence to continue dancing for 14 years.”可知,演出成功鼓励了她。故D项合适。答案:D2Why did Jessica major in psychology in university?ABecause psychology is the bes
22、t subject in her university.BBecause psychology can bring her a good job in the future.CBecause psychology can help her go beyond her disability.DBecause psychology is fit for an armless student.解析:细节理解题。由第四段的“she frequently explains that psychology has a great effect on her life, helping her out of
23、 a physical limitation.”可知,心理学对她的生活有巨大的影响,帮助她克服身体的缺陷。故C项合适。答案:C3Whats Jessicas greatest achievement?AFlying an airplane with her feet.BFinding the right aircraft.CSpeaking as a motivational lecturer.DTravelling around the world.解析:细节理解题。由第六段的“Jessicas most famous accomplishment was learning how to f
24、ly.”可知,A项正确。答案:A4Whats the best title of the passage?AA talented girl,JessicaBA motivational speakerCExploring the world with feetDBeing creative as a student解析:标题归纳题。本文主要讲述没有双臂的女孩是如何克服生活中的障碍,不断进取,积极参与生活的故事,故C项合适。答案:CBWomen have been making scientific discoveries since ancient times. Twelve women ha
25、ve won the Nobel Prize for Science,one of the highest honors in the world. Some women scientists never married, some worked with their husbands, and others raised large families. It has been difficult for women to be successful scientists.In the early 1800s in England, Mary Anning became one of the
26、first women recognized for her discoveries about the ancient history of the earth. Mary and her father collected fossils(化石) in their village on the south coast of Great Britain. Fossils are parts of plants or animals that have been saved in rocks for millions of years.When she was only twelve years
27、 old, Mary became the first person to find the almost complete skeletons(骨架) of several animals that no longer existed on the earth. She didnt become famous for her discoveries at that time because she often sold her fossils to get money to support her family.In 1891, a young Polish woman named Mari
28、e Sklodowska traveled to Paris to study physics. She did so because she could not get a college education in Poland. She began working in the laboratory of a man named Pierre Curie. Marie and Pierre Curie got married and made many discoveries together. They received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 19
29、03 along with another scientist. Marie Curie became the first person to be awarded a second Noble Prize in 1911, this time for chemistry. Marie Curie was one of the few women at the time who became famous as a scientist.自古以来就有女性在科学领域做出了巨大贡献,并获得了诺贝尔奖,让我们了解一下其中一些有成就的女性吧。5The author believes that women
30、 scientists _.Ahave more opportunities to become successfulBcan not get the highest honors in the worldCgo through difficulties to be successfulDhad better pay more attention to their families解析:细节理解题。由第一段的“It has been difficult for women to be successful scientists.”可知。答案:C6Mary Anning was one of t
31、he first women to _.Awin the Noble Prize for Science after getting marriedBmake achievements in the study of the ancient earthCresearch animals and their bonesDstudy the mystery of all kinds of plants解析:细节理解题。由第二段“.for her discoveries about the ancient history of the earth.”可知。答案:B7What can we learn
32、 about Marie Sklodowska?AShe studied physics in Poland and got a college education.BShe received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 on her own.CShe only got one Nobel Prize during her lifetime.DShe made many discoveries after she got married.解析:推理判断题。由最后一段“Marie and Pierre Curie got married and made many discoveries together.”可知。答案:D8Whats the passage mainly about?AAncient discoveries.BWomen scientists.CSuccessful marriages.DDifferent prizes.解析:主旨大意题。由第一段可知,作者主要讲述成功的女科学家的事迹,在后文中的例子也有体现。答案:B