1、课时分层作业(九).阅读理解APeople can write many things about life.In this case, precious moments become the compositions of history.What about you? People should learn from each other, thus they need to read the latest news.It is really interesting to spend your spare time and start your day in the morning.How
2、 can you get the information? You will never run out of choices, since there are many different resources to read out there.You can say hello to the world by clicking the mouse on your computer and you can also read the daily newspaper in your patio (庭院)However, Internet offers fast and effective so
3、lutions for the readers.Reading the news on the Internet is just a simple task to do.If you are a mobile person, it is impossible for you to bring the computer and mouse.So several digital devices(数字装置) are accessible to meet your needs of latest information.You have iPad, smart phone and some other
4、 possible solutions.They are your best friends to gain the information about every single thing which has happened in certain part of the world.Now, its time to find the most reliable source.You can easily find the amount of websites on the Internet.They offer news and information about many differe
5、nt things, but only few of them will answer your questions.The reliable and accurate sources will let you read and think further about certain news and information.Definitely, you should find the site with various popular categories of news.There should be some categories such as business, sports an
6、d technology.Where should you go now?You will find the answer at News Daily Spot and get the complete information about other issues.For you who love to know more about celebrity(名人) and biography, feel free to read the biography of several celebrities, such as Kourtney Kardashian.Read the news and
7、see the face of the world today.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。文章指出因特网缩短了人与世界的距离,让人们可以随时随地了解世界的动态。1Why does the author say “its time to find the most reliable source”?AYou can get all answers to any questions.BVarious websites will offer the same things.CYou must find the reliable and accurate information.DMost web
8、sites wont answer your questions.D细节理解题。根据第三段第三句中的“but only few of them will answer your questions”可知,很少有网站会回答你的问题,大部分网站只是提供不同的新闻和信息。要想得到准确的信息,你需要找到最可靠的信息来源,故选D项。2You are always on business, so _Ait is convenient for you to carry a desktop computerByoud better carry several digital devicesCan iPad w
9、ill benefit you a lotDyou only read newspapers every dayC细节理解题。由第二段最后两句可知C项正确。3The purpose of the author is _Ato introduce more famous peopleBto advertise at News Daily SpotCto draw our attention to News Daily SpotDto get us to know more about the usage of the InternetC推理判断题。文章第三段最后一句作者用了疑问句以便引起读者的注
10、意,最后一段第一句表明可以在News Daily Spot找到问题的答案,故作者的目的是让读者点击该网站。4What is the main idea of the passage?AThe Internet shortens the distance between people.BMany ways exist for us to know about the world.CNewspaper plays an important part in our daily life.DThe Internet helps people get more information about the
11、 world.D主旨大意题。虽然作者在第一段谈到了人们通过上网、读报了解世界的动态,但是文章第二段首句的转折词However表明作者重点谈论因特网可以帮助人们了解更多的事情。BFollowing the crowd may not always be in a persons best interest.But new research suggests that teens who get along with their friends may end up healthier as adults.Scientists have known that close friendships h
12、elp boost health.Thats true for both teens and adults.The finding inspired Joseph Allen, a psychologist at the University of Virginia, and his team to study whether experiences during teen years would influence adult health.So they followed 171 teens, starting when the kids were just 13.They intervi
13、ewed each one every year for five years,and also spoke to these teens closest friends,who provided additional information about the quality of their friendships.The same 171 people were interviewed again at ages 25, 26 and 27.This time, the questions surveyed each persons overall health.When the res
14、earchers analyzed the data, they found a strong connection between a teens behavior and adult health.Teens who had close friends grew up to be the healthier adults.Whether teens held back their feelings or expressed them to close friends also influenced later health.Those who held back their feeling
15、s were more likely to be sick as adults.The connection held up even after the scientists accounted for other possible influences on health.Weight,family income and drug use were all examined.So were mental health issues,such as anxiety and depression.And in these people,such other factors did not ex
16、plain adult health as well as teen friendships did.Getting along with the crowd may have benefits, says Allen, but there are also drawbacks.Teens who are more independent tend to do better at school and work.And peer pressure may lead some kids to engage in risky behavior, such as smoking, drinking
17、or using drugs.Dealing with it is an ongoing challenge,Allen acknowledges.“Finding the right balance is the key.Teens shouldnt lose heart for not finding this easy.”And, he adds,“Parents need to be understanding about the pressures teens face.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章提到的研究表明,与朋友较少或者没有朋友的青少年相比,有朋友的青少年在长大后更健
18、康。5Where can you probably read this passage?AScience fiction.BHealth column.CFashion magazine.DEntertainment newspaper.B推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍青少年时的友谊对青少年成年后健康的影响。据此可知,本文属于健康知识类文章,故可判断,本文可能选自“健康专栏”,故B项正确。6We can learn from Allens study that _Amany other factors have a greater influence on adult health t
19、han teen friendshipsBmental health issues have nothing to do with adult health Cthe same 171 teens were interviewed each year from 13 to 27Dthe teens who couldnt express themselves grew up to be unhealthierD细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Whether teens held back.sick as adults.”可知,青少年是否向他们的好朋友表达情感也会影响到其成年后的健康,那些压抑情感的
20、青少年成年后很可能不健康。故D项正确。7According to what Allen said, we can know that _Ain order to do better at school, teens should not follow the crowdBthough its challenging for teens to deal with peer pressure, they should not give up Cteens will engage in smoking, drinking or using drugs when facing peer pressur
21、eDparents should understand their teens and stop them going with friendsB细节理解题。根据最后一段内容可知,与朋友相处使得青少年在成年后更加健康的同时也会带来不利影响,即周围同龄人带来的压力,这些压力会导致许多问题。分析Allen的话“Finding the right balance is the key.Teens shouldnt lose heart for not finding this easy.”可以判断,青少年要应对这些压力,找到正确的平衡点是关键,不能因为很难找到平衡点就灰心丧气。故选B。8What c
22、an be inferred from the passage?AThere is nothing bad for teens to follow the crowd.BClose friendships are the most important for peoples health.CTeen friendships may help teens become healthier adults.DAdult health is only influenced by teen friendships.C推理判断题。根据文章第一段第二句“But new research suggests t
23、hat teens who get along with their friends may end up healthier as adults.”可知,与朋友相处的青少年在成年后会更加健康。C项意为“青少年时期的友谊会帮助青少年成为更加健康的成年人”,符合文章意思,故C项正确.写作假定你是李华,你的美国朋友Peter想来中国旅行,写信向你了解他到北京后乘何种交通工具旅行比较适宜。请给他回信,内容包括:1乘坐高铁;2便捷、准点;3舒适、安全;4购票方便、价格适宜。注意:1.词数80左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:中国高铁CRH(China Railway Highspeed)
24、;自助售票机selfservice ticket machine_【参考范文】Dear Peter,Im expecting you to come to China.When you arrive in Beijing, youd better take the CRH train, which has been well developed and become popular in China nowadays.It has lots of different lines, so it is convenient for you to travel wherever you want t
25、o go.The CRH trains are spacious, comfortable and run at high speed.They arrive on schedule and guarantee the safety of travelers.Its easy to get tickets through many channels, such as by telephone, through the Internet, or on the selfservice ticket machine.Besides, prices of tickets are reasonable.It offers firstclass services to passengers and I am sure you will enjoy a good journey.Yours,Li Hua