1、Unit 4 Stage and screen课后培优微积累战高考，训练提分点有关mouth的动作描写一、好句欣赏1He covered his mouth to hide his yawn.他捂住嘴偷偷打了个哈欠。2Our mouths dropped open in surprise.我们惊奇地张大了嘴。3His mouth widened to a smile.他咧开嘴笑了。4Suddenly a hand cupped her mouth.突然一只手捂住了她的嘴。5A smile played around his mouth.他的嘴上挂着一丝笑意。6He straightened u
2、p and looked at me, openmoutheD他直起身，目瞪口呆地看着我。7She froze, her mouth hanging open.她呆住了，嘴张开着。8She smiled and then kissed his lips.她笑着然后亲吻了他的嘴唇。9His lips were trembling.他的嘴唇在颤抖。10She wiped her lips with the back of her hanD她用手背擦了擦嘴唇。二、小试牛刀根据汉语提示完成下列句子1She opened_her_mouth to say something.她张开嘴要说什么。2My h
3、eart was_in_my_mouth when I walked into her office.走进她的办公室时，我紧张得心都提到了嗓子眼。3My mouth started_watering when I smelled the fooD闻到食物的香味，我开始流口水了。4There was a_smile_on_her_lips她嘴上挂着微笑。5He bit_his_lip_nervously,_trying not to cry.他紧张地咬着嘴唇，努力忍着不哭出来。.阅读理解A语篇类型说明文主题语境人与社会文化艺术高雅艺术走近大众(2021广州市高三调研)How affordable
4、 is high culture？One great myth (错误观念) of our time is that tickets for opera，theatre，ballets and orchestral(管弦乐的) concerts are too expensive，especially for the young.This is infuriating as，in Britain，at least，the claim is ridiculous and offensive.The cheap tickets to hear Londons orchestras range fr
5、om 7 to 9the same as a cinema ticket，and lower than the entry price to many pop music and comedy clubs.For comparison，when the Los Angeles Philharmonic performs with top soloists and conductors the cheapest seat is 30; and at the Berlin Philharmonic its an expensive 46.Finding cheap tickets to the o
6、pera and ballet isnt so easy.Actually，British companies dont charge the ridiculously high prices found on the Continent (2，000 for a good seat at the premiere of La Scalas Carmen，last December)，but the tickets are still pretty steep.Large fees paid to star performers mostly account for that.Luckily，
7、however，one spectacular technological innovation has transformed the scene.Its live cinema transmissions (节目播送).The Metropolitan Opera in New York now beams its shows to 800 cinemas round the world，and British companies arent far behinDCinematic opera is excellent value.For the cost of a good bottle
8、 of wine (10 or 15 for the Royal Opera Houses shows)，you can sit in your local movie house and see a highdefinition relay of whats occurring on the worlds grandest stages.No，its not the same as being there，but its almost as gooDThe sound is incredible.The images of dancers are fantastiCAnd you can r
9、eact to the show as part of a live audience，rather than sitting on your own at home.To me，a mountain of evidence，together with free museum admission，indicates that the arts world should stop worrying that its audiences are still mostly middleclass.Anyone who can afford to visit a pub can also afford
10、 to see topquality drama，music and dance.The real battle now should be ensuring that schoolchildren are given enough tastes of high culture to make them want to buy all those cheap tickets when they grow up.文章大意：文章分析了高雅艺术票价偏高的原因，并指出当前的实况转播技术可以让更多的观众负担得起观赏上乘艺术表演的门票费。1What does the underlined word “in
11、furiating” in Paragraph 1 mean?AQuite interesting.BVery annoying.CNot certain. DExtremely obvious.解析：B考查词义猜测。根据第一段第二句并结合画线词所在句中的“in Britain，at least，the claim is ridiculous and offensive”以及语境可知，歌剧、戏剧、芭蕾舞剧、管弦乐音乐会的票价过高这一论断至少在英国是荒谬的、令人讨厌的。由此可推知，画线词的含义与B项含义相近。故选B。2What is the main reason for expensive o
12、pera tickets?AThe amount of money charged by top performers.BThe costly technology required for broadcasting.CThe demand of companies for big profits.DThe high cost of renting the stages.解析：A考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“Large fees paid to star performers mostly account for that.”可知，歌剧票价高的主要原因是最优秀的表演者要价高。故选A。 3Whi
13、ch of the following is TRUE about cinematic opera?APeople can decide where to watch the operABAudiences are discouraged from responding to the performances.CIt provides an inexpensive way of enjoying a live opera performance.DThe sound and visual quality are superior to the live performance.解析：C考查细节
14、理解。根据第二段中的“Cinematic opera is excellent value.For the cost of a good bottle of wine.see a highdefinition relay of whats occurring on the worlds grandest stages.”可知，电影歌剧极为合算；花费与支付一瓶好葡萄酒相同的钱，你就可以坐在当地的电影院里，观看世界上最壮丽的舞台上正在上演的歌剧的高清转播。由此可知，电影歌剧提供了一种不昂贵的体验现场歌剧表演的方式。故选C。4Which statement would the author agre
15、e with?AThe quality of opera performances is improving.BHigh culture is becoming more affordable in Europe.CThe cost of access to high culture activities should be lowereDDChildren should be encouraged to participate in high culture events.解析：D考查推理判断。根据第三段最后一句“The real battle now should be ensuring
16、that schoolchildren are given enough tastes of high culture to make them want to buy all those cheap tickets when they grow up.”可知，现在真正的斗争应该是确保小学生得到足够的高雅文化的熏陶，以使他们长大后想买所有那些便宜的票。由此可推知，作者会同意D项表述的观点。故选D。B语篇类型应用文主题语境人与社会社会生活野餐的好去处(2021合肥市高三调研性检测) We can confirm that theres nothing worse than being stuck
17、 in a sweaty office when the weather is glorious outside.Thankfully，there are loads of parks and grand green spaces in London for us to escape to for a lunchtime picnic break，an afterwork snack or a weekendlong feast in the fresh air.Kew Gardens Some of the coolest picnic spots in the city are withi
18、n the flowery borders of famous Kew Gardens.You have to pay to have a look around but its totally worth itespecially to have a walk inside the newly reopened Temperate House，which is stuffed full of impressive and rare plants.Once youve spent on entry(16.50)，bringing a picnic will definitely save yo
19、u some pennies.Primrose HillIts easy to see why Primrose Hill is so popular during long and sleepy summer afternoons，thanks to those incredible views across the city.But its not just the skyline that makes this a popular dining destination.The peak of Primrose Hill is also a short walk from Abbey Ro
20、ad and London Zoo.Holland Park Holland Park is often overshadowed by its royal neighbour Kensington Palace Gardens，but its an undeniably picturesque picnic spot.Theres a lot to see，from woodland and wildlife to sculpture and the Japanesestyle Kyoto Garden，plus there are tennis courts，football pitche
21、s and spots to play golf，cricket and netball.Green ParkEnjoying a picnic in Green Park is guaranteed to be a lively affair.Visitors and locals alike flock here thanks to the parks rather famous neighbour.The Queens gaff aside，Green Park has its own rather attractive scenery，with statues，water founta
22、ins and，in spring，daffodils as far as the eye can see.文章大意：本文是一篇应用文。介绍了四个适合去野餐的公园的相关情况。5What does the writer try to introduce to us?ASports fields. BPicnic places.CHistorical sites. DCommunity parks.解析：B考查细节理解。根据文章第一段最后一句中的“there are loads of parks and grand green spaces in London for us to escape t
23、o for a lunchtime picnic break”以及介绍四个公园的内容中都提及在公园中进行野餐可知，本文向我们介绍了可以去野餐的地方。故选B。6Which might a sportsman like best?AKew Gardens. BPrimrose Hill.CHolland Park. DGreen Park.解析：C考查细节理解。根据Holland Park部分中的“plus there are tennis courts，football pitches and spots to play golf，cricket and netball”可知，在荷兰公园有网球场
24、、足球场以及打高尔夫球、板球和无挡板篮球的地方，由此可知，体育运动爱好者可能最喜欢荷兰公园。故选C。7What do Green Park，Primrose Hill and Holland Park have in common?AThey are near another famous site.BThey have a popular skyline.CThey all have statues and water fountains.DThey are overshadowed by their neighbours.解析：A考查细节理解。根据Primrose Hill部分尾句中的“a
25、 short walk from Abbey Road and London Zoo”、Holland Park部分第一句中的“overshadowed by its royal neighbour Kensington Palace Gardens”以及Green Park部分中的“thanks to the parks rather famous neighbour”可知，这三个公园的共同点是它们都靠近另外一个著名的景点。故选A。.七选五语篇类型说明文主题语境人与社会社会热点人们在双十一购物狂欢节热衷于购物的原因Many people may feel lonely on Singles
26、Day，but at least they have “retail therapy(购物疗法)”Starting in 2009，Double 11 Shopping Carnival has established a fabulous business miracle.Every year on that day，we flock into online shops，fill our carts and check out promptly.1._ We buy because it makes us happy.For some people，if theyre feeling blu
27、e，shopping will make them happier because it restores some control in their lives.Its making the choice to buy or not to buy that helps people feel more in control.2._Doing something we find rewarding stimulates the brains pleasure center，which when activated leads to the release of dopamine(多巴胺)，wh
28、ich makes us feel gooD3._ Experiments with the brains dopamine release in pleasurable situations have found that expectations also leave us in a joyful atmosphere.In other words，we experience pleasure when were looking forward to a fun event both during and after it.A trip to the mall is also enjoya
29、ble in our schedules for the weekenD4_ Ryan Howell，an Associate Professor of Psychology at San Francisco State University said back in our hunting and gathering days，when people saw something they wanted，theyd grab it，even if they didnt need it，because it was likely that they wouldnt come across tha
30、t item again.“If you see something that seems to be running in short supply，youre going to get it，” Howell saiDThese days，such scarcity isnt an issue.5._ However，we often still approach life like our ancestors did，especially when it comes to sales.“When we see a 50% off clearance price tag，that scar
31、city impulse gets into gear，” Howell saiDThe feeling is that if we dont buy that item now，its going to be gone foreveror at least at that good price.With all the factors above，it is no wonder that Double 11 Shopping Carnival is called “the planets biggest shopping event of the year”ABut why are we s
32、o keen on shopping?BRetail therapy proves to be a useful and practical thing.CPeople expect far more than the usual shopping experience.DThats why we can even get addicted to the pleasure of buying.EWe can buy nearly everything we want if we have the means.FPleasure is not the only reason why we buy
33、 things we dont need at all.GAfter all，we can take part in the worlds largest annual shopping activity.文章大意：很多人在“光棍节”可能感觉孤单，但至少他们有购物疗法。始于2009年的“双十一购物狂欢节”也因此不断地创造交易奇迹。本文主要分析了促使人们热衷于购物的因素。1解析：A根据空后一句“We buy because it makes us happy.”可知，我们购物因为这让我们感到快乐，据此可推知，空处应是一个问句，A项“但是为什么我们如此热衷于购物？”符合语境。2解析：B根据空处前两
34、句，特别是其中的“if theyre feeling blue，shopping will make them happier”“helps people feel more in control”可知，购物疗法被证明是一种有用且切实可行的方法，故B项正确。3解析：D根据空前一句可知，做我们认为有益的事会刺激大脑的快乐中枢，当大脑的快乐中枢被激活时，它会引起让人感觉良好的多巴胺的释放；据此可知，空处承接上文，阐述人们对购物的乐趣入迷的原因，故D项符合语境。4解析：F根据空处所在的位置可知，空处承上启下。上文表述了人们热衷于购物的原因之一：购物时，大脑的快乐中枢被激活进而释放的多巴胺会让人们体验
35、到愉悦的感觉。结合该段内容可知，该段主要介绍了另一个人们热衷于购物的原因：看到特价促销，人们会忍不住购买，因为他们感觉如果现在不买，以后再也买不到了或再也不能以这样的价格买到了。据此可推知，F项“从购物中获得的愉悦并不是我们购买一点也不需要的物品的唯一原因”符合语境。5解析：E根据空前一句，特别是“such scarcity isnt an issue”可知，空处应是说明这种物资短缺的现象已经不是一个问题的原因，故E项符合语境。.语法填空语篇类型说明文主题语境人与自然人与动物解救考拉The victims were carried in one by one，their paws burned
36、 and fur singed (烤焦)，suffering from dehydration (脱水) and fear.Their caretakers bandaged their wounds and laid them in baskets with the only thing that they were familiar withthe 1._(leaf) of the eucalyptus(桉树).As catastrophic fires have swept across more than two million acres in Australia，dozens of
37、 koalas 2._(rescue) from smoking trees and ashen grounDThe difficulty of the koala has raised questions among conservationists and scientists about what it will take 3._ (preserve) biodiversity in a country 4._ (increasing)tending to have intense fires，extreme heat and water scarcity.And it already
38、has the highest rate of species 5._(extinct) in the worlD6_koalas have evolved to exist alongside wildfires，the animals are facing new threats not just from climate change but also from human development.It has disturbed local populations，7._(break) their ability to survive fires.In some regions，sci
39、entists say，koalas numbers have declined 8._ up to 80 percent，though it is difficult to know how many remain across AustraliA“We have these unique animals 9._ are not found anywhere else on this planet and were killing them，” said Cheyne Flanagan，the Clinical Director of the Port Macquarie Koala Hos
40、pital.“This is 10._ wakeup call.”文章大意：考拉在澳大利亚大火中受难，人们解救了很多考拉。考拉虽已进化到可以和野火共存，但其正面临着不仅来自气候变化，而且来自人类发展的新威胁。在一些地方，考拉数量下降了80%，这对人类来说是一个警示。1解析：leaves考查名词的单复数。leaf为可数名词，根据该句中的“of the eucalyptus(桉树)”并结合常识可知，树的叶子有很多，故用名词的复数形式。2解析：have been rescued考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。根据该句中的“have swept”和语境可知，此处应用现在完成时；koalas和动词res
41、cue为被动关系，故用被动语态，且koalas为复数形式，故填have been rescued。3解析：to preserve考查动词不定式。该处表示“将采取什么措施来保护生物多样性”，空处表示目的，故用动词不定式。4解析：increasingly考查副词。副词修饰动词，空处修饰动词tending，应用副词形式。5解析：extinction考查名词。该句意为：并且该国已经拥有世界上最高的物种灭绝率。根据语境并结合句意可知，空处应用名词形式。6解析：While/Though/Although考查连词。该句意为：虽然考拉已经进化到可以与野火共存，但它们正面临着不仅来自气候变化，而且来自人类发展的
42、新威胁。根据句意可知，此处应用While或Though或Although。7解析：breaking考查现在分词。分析该句结构可知，主语It和动词break之间为逻辑上的主谓关系，故用break的现在分词形式。此处表示削弱了它们在火灾中生存的能力。8解析：by考查介词。该句意为：科学家说，尽管很难知道全澳大利亚还有多少考拉存在，但在一些地区，考拉的数量已经减少了高达80%。根据句意并结合空后的“up to 80 percent”可知，此处应用介词by，表示数量。9解析：that/which考查定语从句。分析该句结构可知，空处引导定语从句，在从句中作主语，先行词为these unique animals，故用that或which引导该定语从句。10解析：a考查冠词。根据语境可知，此处表示这是一个警示，且wakeup的发音以辅音音素开头，故用不定冠词a。
