1、Unit 1Section 请同学们认真完成练案1 .单词拼写1The most popular means (方式)of transportation are bikes and buses.2Professor White is looked upon as an authority (权威) on mathematics.3There are several distinct (明显的；显著的)differences between a house and a home.4In the winter vacation, I went nowhere (任何地方都不；无处), and ju
2、st stayed at home.5A strong man will bear hardship (艰苦；艰难困苦)without complaining.6We have only a small percentage (百分率)of foreign books.7He made a lot of money during the property boom (繁荣)8A new law has been brought into discourage racial (种族的) prejudice.9Nobody noticed the thief slip (溜进) into the
3、house because the lights happened to go out.10He was apparently (明显地 )unconcerned by his failure to gain a university place.完成句子1. 我借助报纸上的一则广告找到了我的自行车。I found my bike by means of a notice in the newspaper.2. 科学家们说， 他们在防治癌症方面开始有所突破。Scientists say they are beginning to break through in the fight again
4、st cancer.3. 彼得说当他第一次来到这个城市时，真的不知道如何适应。Peter said when he first came to the city，he really didnt know how to make a life .4. 我们七月初要去日本。Were going to Japan at the beginning of July.5. 他当演员的梦想终于实现了。He finally realized/achieved his dream of becoming an actor. His dream of becoming an actor finally came
5、 true .6. 保育员尽量让孩子在室外多活动。The nurses keep children out of doors as much as possible .7. 我有一些困难，但是比起你的就算不了什么。Ive had some difficulties but they were nothing compared to yours.8. 该岛人口约78 000。The island has a population of about 78,000.9. 她绝不贫穷。实际上，她相当富有。 By no means is she poor.In fact，she is quite ric
6、h.10. 据说他成为一名教师了。 Its said that hes become a teacher.完形填空Many people do not understand a love of reading.Why bother with reading?Reading books can be an escape.A book is another 1.D you can pretend to live in for a little while.You can have a 2.A into someone elses life and someone elses problems.Fo
7、r the time that you 3.B the book in your hands，you can 4.C from the world for a while.You can choose your other world，be it 5.A or future，male or female，near or far.Any type of world you want to escape to exists in books.You can 6.D just about anything you want from a book.Fiction or nonfiction，both
8、 have something to teach.Nonfiction，of course，can 7.A you facts.There are books with general or specific 8.B ，like biographies and historical accounts.There are books about science，dinosaurs，art，cooking and everything in between.Fiction books，even those not based on fact，can offer knowledge about ot
9、hers lifestyles and thoughts.Reading is a great way to 9.C .It takes your mind off life.It doesnt require much 10.B or preparation though，just picking up a book. 11.C ，it can be done anywhere for any amount of 12.C .If you just need a quick fiveminute break，a book will 13.A .If you have an hour to s
10、pare，you can 14.C for that too.Books are informative，relaxing and can help you escape. 15.B up a book and see if it turns you into a reader!文章大意：本文讲了读书的几点好处。1AroomBspace CstarDworld解析：由后面的定语从句“you can pretend to live in for a little while”可知，这里是把书比喻成另一个“世界”。2Alook Bwalk CtalkDtrouble解析：通过读书可以“看看”别人的
11、生活和问题。3Aclose Bhold CfindDmark解析：此处说的是读书时的动作，应该是手里“拿着”书。4A.come Bdream Cescape Ddrive解析：本段第一句“Reading books can be an escape.”告诉我们，读书能让人“逃离”现实，因此选择escape。5Apast Bold CnewDnear解析：由后面的or future可知，此处所选词汇和future相对，因此选择past，指无论过去还是将来。6Abuy Bfind CseeDlearn解析：由下一句“Fiction or nonfiction，both have something
12、 to teach.”可知，这里说的是你可以从书中“学到”东西。7Aoffer Bthrow CwishDexpect解析：写实作品为你“提供”事实。第三段最后一句中的“Fiction books.can offer.”是提示。8Adoubt Binformation CpaperDexplanation解析：书中包含的应该是“信息”。9Astay Blive CrelaxDstudy解析：根据本段接下来的内容可推知，此处应该是说读书是一种很好的放松方式。10Aeffect Beffort CrelationDprogress解析：由下文just picking up a book可知，读书不
13、需要人为之付出太多努力。11AHowever BLuckily CBesidesDLater解析：前面讲述了读书的好处，下面也是要说读书的好处，因此besides(另外)符合题意。12Aattention Bmoney CtimeDknowledge解析：由该空后面的两句话可知，这里指的是读书不受空间和“时间”的限制。13Awork Bshow CappearDhappen解析：此处指如果你想休息五分钟，读书将会很“有效”。14Awatch Bsing CreadDwrite解析：本句跟上一句并列。如果你要休息一个小时，读书也同样起作用。15AMake BPick CPutDSet解析：总结全
14、文可知，此处是在号召我们“拿起”书来读。.阅读理解Young people in the United States do not have a strong understanding of the world and their place in it.Two US.based groups, the Council on Foreign Relations and the National Geographic, Society commissioned an online survey earlier this year.They wanted to know what young p
15、eople educated in American colleges knew about geography, US. foreign policy, recent international events, and economics.The survey was given to over 1,200 Americans between the ages of 18 and 26 years.All of them presently attending, or having previously graduated from, a 2or 4year college or unive
16、rsity.The average test score, out of 75 total possible answers, was 55 percent.The study identifies a few important problems.For example, only 30 percent knew that the only part of the US.government that can declare war is Congress.Only 60% of those taking the survey could identify Brazil on a world
17、 map.Part of the problem, argue the organizers of the survey, is the internet.They say it is becoming harder to find highquality information about world events amongst all the fake news and trivia which swamp the web.Fortythree percent of those questioned said they read about the news on Facebook.An
18、other problem is that most college courses do not require students to learn about international issues.If such information is not required, Richard Haass from the Council on Foreign Relations said, then the United States could have leaders like Gary Johnson.He was a recent presidential candidate who
19、 did not know about the Syrian city of Aleppo when a reporter asked him about it.The survey results were not all bad.The young people also demonstrated a good understanding of climate change and renewable energy.And the majority of them said that international issues were becoming more important to
20、them.Haass says these findings suggest the need to find was to get good information to students, both in school and online.To help, the Council on Foreign Relations is creating a new program called CFR Campus, designed to help build knowledge about global issues.文章大意：这篇文章主要讲了美国的两个组织想要了解美国大学的年轻人对美国的地
21、理、外交政策、最近的国际事件和经济的认识程度，所以进行了一次调查。1What can we learn about the survey？ D AAll the participants were recent university graduatesBIt was an online survey conducted by two US universitiesCIts aim is to figure out what the young people know about AmericaDIt was given to over 1,200 American people aged fr
22、om 18 to 26解析：细节理解题。根据The survey was given to over 1,200 Americans between the ages of 18 and 26 years.可知这次调查的对象是1 200多名年龄介于18到26岁的美国人。所以选D。2Whats one reason survey organizers give for young peoples lack of knowledge？ B AYoung people are unwilling to travel abroadBThe sources from which they get the
23、ir informationCThe US university system is of poor qualityDTheir lack of interest in knowing more about the world解析：细节理解题。根据Part of the problem, argue the organizers of the survey, is the internet.They say it is becoming harder to find highquality information about world events amongst all the fake
24、news and trivia which swamp the web.Fortythree percent of those questioned said they read about the news on Facebook.可知调查组织者认为年轻人缺乏知识，其中一个原因是因为他们获得信息的来源，所以选B。3According to the survey, what topic did the young Americans understand best？ A AEnvironmental mattersBGeographic informationCForeign relation
25、sDGovernment organizations解析：细节理解题。根据The young people also demonstrated a good understanding of climate change and renewable energy.可知调查显示年轻人对环境问题理解得较好，所以选A。4In which column of a newspaper could we find this article？ D AEconomicsBEntertainmentCPoliticsDEducation解析：推理判断题。根据They wanted to know what yo
26、ung people educated in American colleges knew about geography, US.foreign policy, recent international events, and economics.可知这篇文章主要讲了美国的两个组织想要了解美国大学的年轻人对美国的地理、外交政策、最近的国际事件和经济的认识程度，所以进行了一次调查。这篇文章最可能出现在报纸上的教育板块，所以选D。.七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余项。(2020新高考全国卷)Some individuals are born wi
27、th a gift for public speaking. 1.G Do you want to be a good public speaker? Here are some principles you must master.People want to listen to someone who is interesting, relaxed and comfortable. Too often when you stand up to give a speech, you focus on the “public”at the expense of the “speaking.”
28、2.A Focus on the speaking. Talk directly to your audience, be yourself and make a connection.Even the most successful public speaker will make mistakes. Yet, the only one who cares about any mistake is the one who is speaking. Peoples attention wanders constantly. In fact，most people only absorb abo
29、ut 20 percent of a speakers message. So, dont stop speaking when you make a mistake unless its a truly serious one. 3.C Your goal is not to be a perfect public speaker. 4.B And like everything else in life, that takes practice. Remember, even world champion athletes practice their skills on a consis
30、tent basis. 5.D Its rare to hear someone say, “I wish that speaker had spoken longer. ”On the other hand, you probably cant count the times that youve thought, “Im glad that talk is over. It seemed to go on forever！” So surprise your audience. Always make your presentation just a bit shorter than an
31、ticipated. Its better to leave your listeners wishing for more than shifting restlessly in their seats waiting for your speech finally to end.ADo the opposite.BYou want to be an effective public speaker.CYou dont need to apologize for a minor slip.DWhen it comes to public speaking, less is usually m
32、ore.EThe objective of most speeches is to benefit the audienceFTake the fear out of public speaking by focusing on your listenersGHowever, the majority of people are effective speakers because they train to be.文章大意：本文是说明文。文章介绍了成为好的演讲者需要掌握的一些原则。解析：1本文主题是介绍成为好的演讲者要掌握的一些原则。上句提到有些人生来就有演讲的天赋。G项：然而，大多数人之所
33、以能成为有影响的演讲者，是因为他们受过训练。与上句转折，引出本文主题演讲者要训练。故选G。2下句Focus on the speaking.是本段主题，建议演讲者把注意力集中在演讲上。上句提到一种常见现象，当站起来发表演讲时，演讲者往往会把注意力放在“公众”上，而不是“演讲”上。这是错误的做法，A项Do the opposite.承上启下，说明了上句做法的错误，引出了下句正确的做法。故选A。3本段提到即使成功的演讲者也会犯错误，观众不会太在意你的错误。上句建议当出错时不要停止演讲，除非是非常严重的错误。C项：你不需要为一个小失误道歉。与上句承接，是对待演讲出错的方法。故选C。4本段是说明练习的重要性。上句提到你的目标不是成为一个完美的演说家，下句应该说明目标是什么。B.You want to be an effective public speaker.与上句衔接，是我们演讲的真正目的。故选B。5提到观众并不是认为演讲越长越好，根据 Always make your presentation just a bit shorter than anticipated.可知，作者建议让演讲比预期的短一点，给观众更多的期待胜过让他们坐立不安地等待演讲结束。D项：公开演讲时，通常少就是多。说明了演讲时，多和少的辩证关系。故选D。
