1、UNIT 2 BRIDGING CULTURES课时分层作业(四).单词拼写根据汉语提示写出单词。1The maths problem is too complex (复杂的) for me to work out.2You must be ambitious (有雄心的) to succeed in business.3The driving test will qualify (使具备资格) you to drive.4His father employed two tutors (家庭教师) for him.5This is similar to the example cited (引
2、用) above.6I admire the clear，logical presentation (陈述) of her arguments.7No one really knows what motivated (激发) him to do so.8His parents have some great expectations (期望) for his future.9New fashions are exposing (显露) more and more the body.10The experienced specialist has professional skills and
3、insight (洞察力).阅读理解AChinese Culture Shown to the World with LoveLi Ziqi, a short video blogger specializing in traditional Chinese cooking and handicrafts, has gained worldwide popularity.Li has about 20 million followers on Sina Weibo, Chinas equivalent to Twitter, plus 7million followers on oversea
4、s social media networks. Many foreigners say they have got to know traditional Chinese food culture via her channel.It is the spirit of craftsmanship (技艺) behind her works that makes Lis video clips attractive. She strictly follows the authentic traditional steps and procedures in making traditional
5、 Chinese food and handicrafts，such as peach flower wine and silk，and goes to great lengths to ensure her videos are accurate.Sometimes she spends several months producing one of her videos.Li has been inheriting (继承) traditional Chinese culture in a rather creative way. A closer look at her videos w
6、ill show that they are never with any “analysis” that makes people feel bored. They just show audiences each and every detail of traditional Chinese culture so that the latter knows how Chinese live their beautiful and elegant lives. It is that universal appeal that makes her works so attractive. Th
7、anks to Lis efforts, many intangible cultural heritages that only existed in memories and written records now appear before our eyes. Via her short videos, Li presents the image of a beautiful and friendly China.With the growth of the Chinese economy, people overseas are showing more interest in tra
8、ditional Chinese culture. Li has shown how to satisfy that interest in a good way, namely showing the best parts of traditional Chinese culture with her heart.To effectively present the beauty of Chinese culture to the world, we need more Li Ziqi.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了以拍摄古风美食短视频出名的李子柒如何把中国人传统而本真的生活方
9、式呈现出来，让现代都市人找到一种心灵的归属感，也让世界理解了一种生活中的中国文化。1What can we learn about Li Ziqis video clips?AThey promote the sales of Chinese food and handicrafts.BThey attract a large number of foreigners to visit her online shop.CThey aim to introduce traditional Chinese food culture and handicrafts worldwide.DThey a
10、re based on her familys recipes of making traditional Chinese food.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Li Ziqi，a short video blogger specializing in traditional Chinese cooking and handicrafts，has gained worldwide popularity.”以及第二段中的“Many foreigners say they have got to know traditional Chinese food culture via her chan
11、nel.”可知，专注于中国传统烹饪和手工艺品的短视频博客作者李子柒在全球范围内广受欢迎，外国友人通过她的频道了解了中国传统饮食文化。2What could be inferred from Paragraph 3 and Paragraph 4 ?AAnalysis of Chinese culture in Lis videos makes people bored.BDetails and accuracy play significant roles in the success of Lis videos.CLi makes sure all of her video clips ar
12、e short enough to be downloaded.DCultural heritages usually exist in memories and written accounts.B推理判断题。根据第三段中的“.goes to great lengths to ensure her videos are accurate.”以及第四段中的“They just show audiences each and every detail of traditional Chinese culture so that.”可知，在制作中李子柒竭尽全力确保视频的准确性。她的视频向观众展示传
13、统中国文化的每一个细节，以便让观众了解中国人如何过着美丽而优雅的生活，因此，准确度和细节是李子柒的视频如此受欢迎的主要原因。3What does the underlined word “intangible” in Paragraph 4 mean?ANonphysical.BInaccessible.CInvaluable. DUnnoticeable.A词义猜测题。根据下文“.that only existed in memories and written records now appear before our eyes.”可知，在李子柒的努力下，许多仅存在于记忆和书面记录中的非物
14、质文化遗产现在出现在我们眼前，由此可知画线词意思是“无形的，触摸不到的，非物质的”。故选A。4What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?ATo provide guidance on cooking and making handicrafts.BTo suggest a way of attracting more followers on Sina Weibo.CTo give an example of how to gain worldwide popularity as a short video blogger.DTo e
15、ncourage more people to make efforts to bring Chinese culture to the world.D目的意图题。根据第五段中的“Li has shown how to satisfy that interest in a good way，namely showing the best parts of traditional Chinese culture with her heart.”以及最后一段“To effectively present the beauty of Chinese culture to the world，we n
16、eed more Li Ziqi.”可知，本文主要介绍了以拍摄古风美食短视频出名的李子柒如何把中国人传统而本真的生活方式呈现出来，让世界了解一种中国文化。作者希望未来有更多像李子柒这样的人向世界展示和推广中国传统文化的美丽。BAvoiding the worst effects of climate change will require action. But its hard to take action when you dont even know theres a problem. Around the world, only half of adults understand th
17、at humans are causing climate change through activities that produce greenhouse gases. But the picture is different for kids. Previous work has shown that children are more engaged and more knowledgeable than adults are about climate change. The question is, can we harness this to make a difference?
18、“We had come across this idea that kids are capable of influencing their parents. And when we say influence, we really mean just teaching them.” said Daniella Lawson, a social scientist at NC State University.“Thats what we set out to really investigate: can we design things in such a way that kids
19、are able to teach their parents about climate change. A parent is willing and able to listen to their children speaking to them instead of just an adult on the street or a different climate communicator. ”To test the idea, Lawson set up a wildlifebased climate course for kids. This approach was base
20、d on previous courses, but the team added a twist: involving the parents. First, parents were invited to come along to an event that formed a part of the course. And thats not all. “So we also had students interview their parents. And this interview never mentioned climate change specifically. But i
21、t had questions like: how have you seen the weather change over the last five to ten years? Do you believe the sea level is rising? How do you think that could impact our communities？”The study showed that the course did indeed increase concern about climate change: not just among the kids, but thei
22、r parents too. And there were some surprising findings in the results. These findings come at a time when more kids are becoming climate activists. And Lawson says that her study shows just how persuasive young peoples voices can be.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。说明了儿童比成年人更能参与气候变化的研究，也更能了解气候变化。5What does the underl
23、ined word “harness” in Paragraph 1 refer to?AAdopt. BAccumulate.CReview. DControl.A词义猜测题。结合文章第一段可以得知孩子比成人更了解环境保护相关信息，以及第二段孩子可以影响家长，甚至可以教育家长，可以推断出画线单词意为“采用”。6What can be learned from the first paragraph?AEffective actions have been taken to deal with climate change.BMost adults have realized the clim
24、ate damages caused by themselves.CChildren do better than adults in the area of climate change and its effects.DAdults and children will cooperate to deal with climate change.C细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Previous work has shown that children are more engaged and more knowledgeable than adults are about climate ch
25、ange.”可知儿童在气候变化及其影响方面做得比成人更好。7About climate change teaching, which one will Daniella Lawson most probably agree with?AKids can be taught by adults.BAdults can learn from the kids.CClimate communicators are more professional.DParents are more likely to consult street adults.B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“can we desi
26、gn things in such a way that kids are able to teach their parents about climate change”可知，丹尼拉劳森最希望通过孩子来教会他们的父母有关气候变化的知识。8What can be learned about the course?AThe course involved is completely new.BInterviews and questionnaires are necessary in the course.CAdults and kids study separately during the
27、 course.DThe course is relatively effective in climate education.D细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“The study showed that the course did indeed increase concern about climate change：not just among the kids，but their parents too.And there were some surprising findings in the results.”可知，课程的确引起大众对环境问题的关注，既包括成人也包括孩子，并且取得
28、了很好的效果。故答案为D。.阅读七选五How to be a good personBeing a good person means more than just doing things for others. 1 Then you can put positive energy into the universe. Use some of the following tips to help yourself be a better person.Determine what being a good person means to you personally.Some people
29、think that being a good person is as simple as not doing harm to another. But it is not always about what you dont do, but what you do for others. Being a good person also includes helping yourself as much as others. 2 Choose a role model.Having a role model provides you with an example of someone t
30、o follow. This person should have some qualities that you want to attain. 3 Think of how to apply those qualities in your work, creative pursuits, personal relationships, diet, and lifestyle. 4 Try to understand that some have something better than you, but many have something much worse. When we ma
31、ke ourselves miserable by comparing ourselves with others, we are wasting time and energy that we could use in building our own inner resources. Praise yourself every morning. Being happy makes you a more positive person, which helps you put those positive moods out into the world.Love yourself. 5 P
32、ractice unconditional selfacceptance. The only way you can truly love others is to first have confidence and love yourself. What you do and what you believe must make you feel good as well as others.If you try to do things for others without taking care of yourself, you can end up complaining, angry
33、, and negative. If you love yourself, then you will make a positive impact when you help others.ATry to be the best of yourself.BLearn to love yourself in every way.CStop comparing yourself with others.DYou have to accept and love yourself first.EIf it is not good for yourself, dont help others.FThi
34、nk of ways that you can better get the qualities you admire.GYou have to decide what you believe being a good person needs.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。作者就如何做一个好人给出了几点建议。1D做一个好人不仅意味着帮助别人，还意味着什么呢？D选项正是对这个问题的回答：你首先要接受并热爱自己。2G该空位于段尾，是对本段的总结，要体现标题所表达的意思，G选项中的“decide”呼应标题中的“Determine”，两句意思都是要弄清楚做好人对个人意味着什么。3F你的行为榜样应该具有一些你也想有的品质。要想办法更好地获得这些品质。4C此处为标题，应该体现本段的主要意思，本段主要建议不要与别人攀比，要自信。5B段首往往与标题一致，提出本段的主旨，本段主要讲述如何在热爱别人的同时也热爱自己。
