1、课时跟踪练(三) Learning about Language & Using Language一、全练语言点，基稳才能楼高本课语言点针对练习.单词拼写1Wherever you go, you can find this kind of widespread (分布广的) plant.2Barbara is in her late forties and has a tendency (倾向) to complain about what she doesnt feel content with.3If you are serious about our relationship, you
2、 should make a commitment (承诺)4Many people advocate (主张) building more hospitals here.5There has been a growth (增长) in the number of college students.6A cool drink refreshed (使恢复) me after my long walk.7Roberts contribution (贡献) to the company should also be remembered.8Last week we went to the pres
3、entation (演出) of a new play.9There was apparent disagreement (不一致) between their stories.10They are thinking of ways to deal with air pollution (污染).选词填空and so on， have an effect on， under no circumstances， so long as， make a difference， put up with， as a result， instead of， carry out， on behalf of1
4、They got together to discuss how to carry_out the plan.2On_behalf_of my family, I express our thanks to you all for your help.3Under_no_circumstances shall we leave our hometown.4He just spent a whole day resting instead_of working.5Every word from the parents will have_an_effect_on the child.6This
5、shop sells clothes, shoes, hats and_so_on.7It is too dry. As_a_result,_we have to water the vegetable garden.8So_long_as we are invited we will attend his birthday party.9She likes complaining everything that doesnt agree with her, which I almost cant put_up_with.10I appreciate your suggestion very
6、much, which has made_a_difference to me.本单元语言点温故练习.句型转换(每空一词)1He didnt attend the meeting because he was ill.It was because he was ill that he didnt attend the meeting.2When did you call me yesterday?When was it that you called me yesterday?3Did the Second World War break out in 1939?Was it in 1939
7、that the Second World War broke out?4I dont know why you want to change your mind.I dont know why it was that you want to change your mind.5She didnt realize it was too late to go home until the sun set.It was not until the sun set that she realized it was too late to go home.6What he said disappoin
8、ted me.It was what he said that disappointed me.补全句子1How_did_it_come_about_that he was dismissed?We havent figured it out yet. 他怎么会被解雇了呢？到现在我们也没有弄明白。2He subscribed_a_large_sum_of_money_to the local charity.他向当地慈善机构捐了一大笔钱。3A large quantity of icecream has_been_sold_out since the temperature began to
9、rise. 自从气温升高，大量的冰激凌已经被卖出去了。4His driving carelessly resulted_in_a_serious_accident the other day.几天前他的粗心驾驶造成了一场严重事故。5The villagers opposed_the_government_building a new factory here.村民反对政府在这儿建一个新工厂。6She studied hard, and as_a_consequence she passed the examination.她努力学习，结果通过了考试。7We stood on the top o
10、f the mountain and the stadium was just within/in_our_range_of_vision.我们站在山顶上，体育馆正好在我们看得见的地方。8I took_a_glance_at/glanced_at_the_hall and found many familiar faces among the audience.我扫视了一下大厅，发现观众中有许多熟悉的面孔。9Even_if/though_youre_fluent in English, you may experience linguistic difficulties in the UK.即
11、使你英语流利，在英国你也许还是会遇到语言困难。10If we can do as mentioned above, there_is_no_doubt_that we can master English. 如果我们能做到如上所述，毫无疑问地，我们就能精通英语。二、勤练高考题型，多练自能生巧.阅读理解All around the word, shoppers flock to Walmart to buy everything. In Texas, they come for another reason: to see the wind turbine (涡轮机), which suppli
12、es 5% of the stores electricity. It along with other facilities, such as exterior walls coated with heatreflective paint, makes this Walmart a green giant.The laws of economics suggest that Walmart, with 5,200 stores worldwide, influences everything including the price of all kinds of goods. It thro
13、ws its weight behind environmental responsibility, and the impact could be amazing. “One little change in product packaging could save 1,500 trees，” says Walmart CEO Lee Scott. “If everybody saves 1,500 trees, or 50 barrels of oil, at the end of the day you will make a huge difference.”Scott wants W
14、almart to do its part too. He has promised to cut the existing greenhouse gas emissions (排放) over the next few years and promised to construct new stores that are more efficient. He wants Walmarts fleet (车队) of more than 7,000 trucks to get twice as many miles per gallon by 2015. Factories that show
15、 Walmart theyre cutting air pollution will get preferential treatment in the supply chain. Walmart says its working with consumer product manufacturers to reduce their packaging and will reward them if they do so.Some people may doubt it is a bid to attract attention from Walmarts controversial labo
16、r and health insurance practices. But its not just window dressing, because Walmart sees profits in going green. Scott says, “This_is_a_business_philosophy,_not_a_social_philosophy. We dont go where we dont think theres a great interest in change.”Like Bill Gates, who started his charitable foundati
17、on, Scott happens to be promoting Walmarts image at a time when his companys reputation is declining. He acknowledges that he launched the plan partly to shield (保护) Walmart from bad press about its contribution to global warming. “By doing what were doing today, we avoid the headline risks that are
18、 going to come for people who did not do anything，” he says. “At some point businesses will be held responsible for the actions they take.” Meanwhile, should Walmart succeed in shrinking its environmental footprints and lowering prices for green products, both the planet and the company would profit
19、.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，介绍了沃尔玛采取的保护环境的措施以及采取这些措施后所带来的利益。1We can infer from the passage that _.ALee Scott is Walmarts CEOBthere are 5,200 stores in the worldCWalmart has a great influence on the world marketDWalmart has more than 7,000 trucks all over the world解析：选C推理判断题。从第二段中的“The laws of economics . all kin
20、ds of goods.”可以推断，沃尔玛对全球市场有巨大影响，因此C项正确。2What does the underlined sentence mean in the fourth paragraph?AWalmart predicts huge profits in its green activity.BWalmarts green activity is just window dressing.CWalmart aims to solve its health insurance practices.DWalmart doesnt have any social responsib
21、ility at all.解析：选A句意理解题。从第四段，特别是画线句后面的“We dont go . in change.”可推断，这句话表明：沃尔玛从这些环保的活动中将获得经济利益。3What will Walmart probably do in the future?AReduce air pollution in its present stores.BGive favorable treatment to its consumers.CAsk the factories to reduce their packaging.DDemand the fleet of trucks to
22、 use more fuel than before.解析：选A细节理解题。从第三段中的“Factories that . in the supply chain.”可知，未来沃尔玛会关注减少空气污染的问题。4What is the main idea of the last paragraph?AProvide the background of the green plan.BStress the purpose of Walmarts green plan.CPresent the risk that Walmart is facing nowadays.DAnalyze the sim
23、ilarity between Bill Gates and Scott.解析：选B段落大意题。根据最后一段第二句“He acknowledges . global warming.”可知，这段主要分析沃尔玛采取这些措施的目的。.阅读七选五Why is communication important?The importance of communication cannot be denied. Using effective communication skills is very important to relationships and to success at work. The
24、re are a number of reasons that communication is so important to us. Here are a few：_1_ When you clearly communicate your wants, your needs, and your purposes, there will be no misunderstanding. Many of our arguments and disagreements occur simply because one of us did not communicate clearly.Anothe
25、r example of the importance of communication can be seen in the medical field. When a doctor tells a patient his diagnosis (诊断) and gives instructions for care and medicine, it is important that the patient understands exactly what the doctor wants to communicate._2_Strengthen relationships. We get
26、to know each other (either in business or personally) by talking and listening. _3_ People like people they know. In business, the more personable business person, who shows an interest in his or her customer, wins the sale every time over the business person who shows no interest in the customer, w
27、hatsoever!Relieve (缓解) stress. _4_ You feel as if some of the burden (负担) has been lifted from you when a friend listens and shows that he or she cares. Increase confidence. When you communicate well, people respond positively to you. And that helps to increase your confidence!The importance of comm
28、unication skills becomes obvious when you think of the many times that you communicate with someone during a single day._5_ABuild trust.BPrevent misunderstandings.COtherwise, serious results could occur!DKnowing more about someone strengthens that relationship.ETaking the time to improve your communication skills is definitely worth the effort!FTalking about your problems and stress actually helps to relieve your stress and anxiety.GNo matter what, interpersonal skills are the foundation of any relationship, business or personal.答案：15BCDFE