1、加餐练(一)完形阅读组合练.完形填空It may be difficult to understand nonverbal messages because different cultures have different expectations about eye contact, physical _1_, etc.Lets consider eye contact. Children from many Latin American and Asian _2_ show respect by avoiding the glance of important persons. A te
2、acher whos _3_ with this, however, might consider the lack of eye contact as a sign of _4_. For many American Indian children, _5_ a teacher in the eye and answering her question in front of the class is “showing off”Culture greatly _6_ attitudes towards physical contact, whether its a handshake, hu
3、g, or pat on the back. In Asia, female friends _7_ hold hands and men casually (随便地) hug one another as they walk down the street.Americans, however, may feel _8_ with such public behavior. In some Asian cultures, affectionately patting a(n) _9_ head is strictly taboo (禁忌的), _10_ it can be acceptabl
4、e behavior between adults and young children.How _11_ should people stand to each other when theyre having a conversation? In areas of the Middle East and South America, people stand very close when _12_.Europeans like to have _13_ distance between them, while some Africans _14_ even more space. You
5、 can _15_ great discomfort by standing too close to another person. Not being _16_ of this can even prevent someone from understanding or _17_ the ideas youre trying to get across.To create a positive environment for communication, your nonverbal message must closely _18_ your verbal message. One wa
6、y to do this is to carefully observe how children and families speak and _19_ around each other and with people they respect. This can _20_ clues about the true meaning of their nonverbal interactions.语篇解读:本文为一篇说明文,讲述了不同的文化对眼神接触、身体接触等有不同的理解。另外,不同的文化对人与人之间站立距离远近的理解也有所不同。所以,要想真正了解一种文化,一定不要忽视无声语言所传达的信息
7、。1A.exerciseBtouchCeducation Dstrength解析:选Bphysical touch意为“身体接触”,这从第6空后的physical contact可得到暗示。2A.schools BvillagesChomelands Dcultures解析:选D第一段已提到不同文化(different cultures)中人们对视线接触、身体接触等有不同的理解。此处举例说明,故此空填“文化”一词。3A.uncertain BangryCunfamiliar Dpopular解析:选C在拉美和亚洲文化中,小孩回避他人的视线是对其尊敬的表现。而对此不了解的老师会误以为这是缺乏尊重
8、。be unfamiliar with意为“对不熟悉”。4A.disrespect BideaCdanger Ddisappointment解析:选A此空前的however说明此句与前一句之间是转折关系。既然前一句说是show respect,此处应当是a sign of disrespect。5A.seeing Bstaring atClooking Dglancing at解析:选Clook sb.in the eye意为“直视某人”。6A.influences BsupportsCobserves Dreduces解析:选A在文章首段中说“不同的文化对视线接触、身体接触等有不同的期待”,
9、然后在第二段讲视线接触在不同文化中的不同理解,故此段则是讲physical contact在不同文化中的影响,即“文化极大地影响到人们对身体接触的态度”。7A.never BoftenCseldom Dsometimes解析:选B由于男性之间可以随意地拥抱一下,故可推测女性朋友之间手拉手是常事。8A.pleased BcomfortableCmad Duncomfortable解析:选D由该句的however可知,在亚洲文化中很自然的行为,在美国文化中却令人感到不舒服。9A.childs BbabysCadults Dmans解析:选C在一些亚洲文化中,摸成人的头是严格禁止的,但是成人和小孩之
10、间摸头是可以接受的。10A.because BalthoughCunless Dif解析:选B前后之间是让步关系,故用although。11A.far BcloselyCproperly Dclose解析:选D从本段的“people stand very close,distance, standing too close”等可知,本段是谈人与人之间站立时相隔的距离。12A.talking BeatingCwaiting Dlistening解析:选A此处when talking与前一句的“when theyre having a conversation”意思一样。13A.more Bles
11、sCno Dlittle解析:选A来自中东和南美的人谈话时站得很近,而欧洲人需要的心理距离要更大一些。14A.hate BpreferCwish Ddream解析:选B该句中的while表示对比。非洲人需要的心理距离更远。15A.change BexpectCcreate Daccept解析:选C双方谈话时,站得太近,超过可接受的心理距离,人就会感到极不舒服。create“引起;造成”。16A.afraid BashamedCproud Daware解析:选D对谈话时的心理距离要清楚,否则会造成麻烦。be aware of意为“意识到,知道”,符合语境。be afraid of“害怕”;be
12、ashamed of“以为羞愧”;be proud of“以为豪”,均不符合语境。17A.suggesting BconsideringCrefusing Daccepting解析:选D此空前的or表示选择关系,说明此空的内容与前面的understanding意思相近。意识不到人们交流时默认的心理距离甚至会阻碍他人理解或接受你试图传达的意思。18A.pass BexplainCmatch Dprepare解析:选C非语言信息与语言信息要相配(match)、要一致。19A.talk BbehaveCuse Dlook解析:选B这些文化差异可通过观察小孩和家人间的谈话及举止方式(behave)来了
13、解。20A.provide BsupportCprove Dsearch解析:选A这样就可为你真正理解他们的非语言交流提供线索。.阅读理解Aside from training, nutrition has the most important influence on sports performance. In order for one to reach his or her highest potential, all of the bodys systems must be working perfectly. Calories, carbohydrate, protein, fat
14、, vitamins, minerals and so on all play a unique and crucial role.To have enough energy for exercise, an adequate number of calories must be consumed. The amount of calories needed depends on many different factors, such as age, sex, height, weight, muscle mass and fat mass. It is important to nouri
15、sh the body after several hours with no food (such as during sleep), so breakfast is an important part of adequate calorie intake. Choosing highnutrient foods gives the body the right fuel to start the day.Carbohydrate is the bodys main energy source for all types of exercise. Carbohydrate is stored
16、 as glycogen (糖原) in the body, and the amount of glycogen stored in thebody affects stamina (耐力) and endurance. Foods high in carbohydrate include pasta, rice, cereals, starchy vegetables (e. g. potatoes, carrots, corn and sweet potatoes), fruit, and bread.Protein is essential to build and repair mu
17、scle tissue.Protein allows muscles to contract, gain in size and increase in strength. Loading up on protein does not guarantee larger muscles. Muscle growth comes from hard work, proper training, and balanced nutrition. Food sources of protein include lean meat and poultry, legumes (dried beans and
18、 peas), nuts, seeds, and dairy products.Fat provides energy, protects the bodys organs and helps with the absorption of some vitamins. When fat is eaten as part of healthful foods, it provides an important energy source for athletes in training. Good choices include the fat from nuts, seeds, and veg
19、etable oil.All vitamins and minerals are important. Two that deserve special attention from athletes are iron and calcium.Iron is important to carry oxygen in blood, and it plays a key role in sports performance. The best sources of iron are lean red meat, shrimp, ironfortified cereals and bread pro
20、ducts.Calcium keeps bones strong. Foods from the dairy group, including milk, yogurt and cheese are excellent sources of calcium.There are also many calciumfortified juices and foods that can help boost calcium intake.In addition, weightbearing exercise increases bone density.1The underlined word “n
21、ourish” in Paragraph 2 can be replaced by “_”AstrengthenBstarveCsupply foods for Dexercise解析:选C词义猜测题。根据画线词后面的“after several hours with no food”可知,nourish含义与supply foods for相近,此处表示“给(身体)提供食物”。2Which of the following foods can best help to keep ones bones strong?AShrimp. BVegetable oil.CFish. DYogurt.
22、解析:选D细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中的“Calcium keeps bones strong.Foods from the dairy group,including milk,yogurt and cheese are excellent sources of calcium”可知,应选D。3Which of the following descriptions is FALSE according to the passage?AOnes height is one of the factors which determine the amount of calories needed
23、 for exercise.BAs for breakfast, it is better to take foods rich in nutrients.CVegetables including potatoes, carrots, corn and sweet potatoes can increase ones endurance.DProtein can help build larger muscles.解析:选D细节理解题。根据文章第四段中的“Loading up on protein does not guarantee larger muscles”可知,蛋白质不能保证有大块
24、肌肉,D项表述错误,故选D项。4How is the passage mainly developed?ABy introducing a practical method.BBy comparing and analyzing various data.CBy listing typical examples.DBy presenting an idea and giving explanations.解析:选D推理判断题。文章第一段提出了观点,接下来对此观点进行了分析和说明。故选D。加餐练(二)第卷规范增分练.语法填空A MisunderstandingIn general, spoken
25、 _1_ (statement) are the major way of communication, but body language and _2_ (face) expressions also have such kinds of function. For example, _3_ (yawn) means being not interested and turning ones back to someone or swinging your fist shows your _4_ (angry). But what those gestures really mean is
26、 subjective in different cultures. Thus, misunderstandings happen now and then in todays world of cultural crossroads.Once, _5_ (represent) the Adults Education Association, I went to the airport to meet an official of high rank from Columbia and take him to his dormitory and then to the canteen. Af
27、ter the flight arrived, I saw a man looking around _6_ (curious). So I approached to greet him. He suddenly dashed to hug me and kissed me _7_ both cheeks. As a young girl, I felt truly _8_ (embarrass) and put up my hands to defend myself. His false smile told me that he had lost face.Later, I recei
28、ved a cassette from him, in _9_ he recorded his apology. On hearing that Columbians were more likely to kiss others, I soon felt _10_ ease.答案:1.statements2.facial3.yawning4.anger5representing6.curiously7.on8.embarrassed9which10.at.短文改错In order to realize his dream, Bill Gates, richest man in the wor
29、ld, gave up studying in Harvard University, that is the most famous in the world. He set up a company and researching the computer software. An old saying go, “Interest is the best teacher.” I quite agree with this idea. I began to be crazy about English when I was a little girl. I got extreme inter
30、ested in foreign cultures or customs. To meet me curiosity, I read English stories every day. It seemed to be the best “meal” of a day. As a result, I always did very well in English exam. Interest is the key of success.答案:第一句:richest前加the; thatwhich第二句:researchingresearched或去掉and第三句:gogoes第四句:witht
31、o第六句:extremeextremely; orand第七句:memy第九句:examexams第十句:ofto.书面表达假设你叫李明,你的外国朋友Andrew来上海旅游,回国后因天气和旅途劳累等原因病倒了,请你给他写一封慰问信。词数100左右。参考范文:Dear Andrew,I was very sorry to hear that you have been ill since you returned to your home from China, and that your illness was caused by the bad weather in Shanghai las
32、t week.We had a wonderful time while you were here, forgetting that the weather in Shanghai is very different from that in New York. You must also have been very tired after travelling such a long distance in such a short time. So I suggest you get some rest, and if necessary, go to see a doctor. Dont worry too much about your studies. Youll catch up with others soon once you recover.I am looking forward to your early recovery.Sincerely yours,Li Ming