1、WELCOME UNITSection .阅读理解In Germany there are different kinds of high schools. Some prepare students for workers, others prepare them for college. All schools are great places for making friends and learning German.Short daysMost high schools in Germany begin at about 8:00 am. and end at about 3:30
2、pm. This means your morning will be busy with classes. You will have time to do homework and take part in private (私人的) clubs after school.Formal settingIn Germany, teachers and students relationship is more formal than you might be used to. Teachers are respected and students must use the formal “S
3、ie (德语:您)”when talking to teachers.Getting to schoolMost students take public transport to school or ride a bicycle. Some areas have school buses. It is not common for parents to drive students to school.Private clubsIn many countries,schools offer official sports and afterschool activities. This is
4、 less common in Germany.Afterschool activities are usually organized through private clubs. There are clubs for things like soccer,dance, choir, theatre and almost everything else. Once you are in Germany, ask around at school and talk to other students to find out what private clubs are in your are
5、a and meet your interests.Different states , different schoolsEach of Germanys 16 states has its own slightly different school systems. The school system in Brandenburg will be a little different from the system in Bavaria, for example. Where you live, your knowledge level and your age will decide w
6、hat school you can attend.文章大意:本文是一篇介绍类的应用文。主要讲述了德国学校的多样性,可满足不同的需求,以及有关学校生活的介绍。1For high school students in Germany, which is NOT the common transport to school? B ASchool buses.BParents cars.CPublic transport.DStudents bicycles.解析:细节理解题。根据Getting to school部分可知,在德国大部分学生乘公共交通工具或骑自行车上学,有些地区有校车,很少有父母开车
7、送孩子上学。故选B。2From the passage , we can learn that in Germany D .Aall kinds of high schools are for collegeBage is not important for attending schoolsCstudents can take part in afterschool activities from 8:00 am. to 3:30 pm.Dstudents can join private clubs to meet their interests解析:细节理解题。根据Private clu
8、bs部分可知,在德国学生的课外活动主要是通过俱乐部的形式来组织,并且有满足你不同兴趣的俱乐部。故选D。3What can be the best title for this passage? C AGerman Private ClubsBGerman Public TransportCGerman High SchoolsDGerman College Systems解析:标题归纳题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了德国的中学情况。A项和B项为细节内容,D项没提及。故选C。.七选五阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Keep happy and
9、healthyIts very important for high school students to stay happy and healthy.Without a healthy body,they cannot study well.1.G However,a healthy lifestyle is not just about eating healthy foods.Some other things are also important to a healthy lifestyle.Here are some tips for you to stay happy and h
10、ealthy.You should eat healthily.Eating healthy foods and drinks will help you stay away from diseases and help you enjoy life to the fullest.This means choosing foods from the five food groups.Eat regular meals,including breakfast,to set you up for the day.2.D Also,eat slowly.3.B Exercising for at l
11、east 60 minutes per day helps develop a healthy body and mind.There are many ways you can include physical activities in your life.For example,you can walk up stairs,walk around the school grounds,get active during school breaks,and walk or cycle to and from school.Get enough sleep every day.Getting
12、 enough sleep is necessary for you to relax and recover from your day.4.E Before you go to bed,do not watch TV or use your computer.Instead,you can turn on some relaxing music and drink a glass of warm milk.Spare time for fun activities every day.You cannot study all the time.If you study all the ti
13、me,your body will get too tired.Do something for fun.It helps you get relaxed,which in turn can help you study better.5.FAHappiness is all around us.BTake part in physical activities.CYou can also get support from your friends.DDrink plenty of water and avoid junk food.EIt allows you to get ready fo
14、r your next day.FSo include something interesting in your day.GWithout a happy mood,they may not want to study.文章大意:本文是一篇说明文。文章就高中生如何保持快乐和健康提出了几点建议。解析:1空格前的一句提到“没有健康的身体,他们就不能学好”,G项“没有快乐的心情,他们可能不想学习。”与前一句衔接紧密,而且呼应了开头的“高中生保持快乐和健康很重要”。2本段的建议是健康饮食,D项“多喝水,避免吃垃圾食品。”符合本段主题。3空格处是本段的主题句。根据下文可知,本段主要讲的是参加体育活动。
15、4根据本段的主题句“Get enough sleep every day.”以及空格前的for you to relax and recover from your day可知,这里列举了保证充足睡眠的好处:让我们放松,从劳累中恢复,为第二天做好准备。5本段的建议是每天抽时间做些有趣的事情,F项符合本段主题。.完形填空A man was employed to paint a boat.He brought paint and 1.B and began to paint the boat as the owner wanted.While painting,he 2.D there was
16、a hole in the body of the boat and decided to repair it.When he finished painting,he received his 3.A and left.The next day,the owner of the boat visited the painter and 4.C him with a cheque (支票),much higher than what he was paid for the painting work.The painter was 5.D.“Youve already paid me for
17、painting the boat,sir!”he said.“This is not for the paint job.Its for repairing the 6.A in the boat.”“Ah!But it was such a small service.”the man said.“Certainly its not worth paying me such a high amount for something so 7.B!”“My dear friend,”the owner said,“You dont understand.Let me tell you 8.C
18、happened.When I asked you to paint the boat,I 9.D to mention the hole.When the boat dried,my kids took it and 10.A a fishing trip.They did not know that there was a hole there. I was not at home at the time.So when I 11.D and noticed they had taken the boat,I was hopeless.Imagine my 12.B and joy whe
19、n I saw them returning safely from fishing.”“Then,I examined the boat and found that you had repaired the hole!You now see what you did?You 13.A the life of my children!”Each of us has a moral duty to offer help,wipe tears,listen carefully and repair all the “hole” we 14.C in our life journey,becaus
20、e a small act will make a big 15.D in the future.文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了一个人被雇来为船刷油漆,顺便帮船主把船上的漏洞补上了,而救了雇主孩子们的生命的故事,说明看似不起眼的一次小小的善举,便能给人以很大便利和帮助,甚至救人性命。1A.rulersBbrushesCknivesDpens解析:他带来油漆和刷子(brushes)开始应主人的要求给船刷漆。故选B。2A.feltBheardCsensedDnoticed解析:在他刷漆时,注意到(notice)船体上有一个小洞。故选D。3A.moneyBpaintCbrushDfish解析:当
21、他刷完了油漆,他领了他的工钱(money)就离开了。故选A。4A.droppedBcookedCpresentedDtook解析:第二天,船主找到他,给了他一张支票。present v赠送。故选C。5A.happyBdisappointedCembarrassedDsurprised解析:看到这张大支票,粉刷匠很吃惊(surprise)。故选D。6A.holeBchairCpaddleDpicture解析:根据上文提到他主动把船体上的洞给补上了。此处指的是船上的洞。故选A。7A.hugeBsmallCgreatDrude解析:粉刷匠觉得他只是做了一件小(small)事情,根本不值船主给他的那么
22、大的一笔钱。故选B。8A.whenBwhyCwhatDhow解析:船主讲述了事情的原委。故选C。9A.stoppedBregrettedCrememberedDforgot解析:当船主让他粉刷船的时候,忘记了(forget)提及那个洞的事儿。故选D。10A.went onBwent awayCwent overDwent through解析:船漆干了以后,船主的孩子们就驾船去捕鱼了。故选A。11A.droveBsharedCrewardedDreturned解析:船主当时没有在家,没有来得及告诉孩子们船上有洞。当他回来(return),发现孩子们把船开走了,心急如焚,感到绝望。故选D。12A.
23、beliefBreliefCsadnessDworry解析:当他看到孩子们打鱼安全回来了,如释重负(relief),大感欣慰。relief n宽慰,宽心;恐惧、忧虑或痛苦过后的轻松。故选B。13A.savedBhurtCbrokeDdesigned解析:是粉刷匠救了(save)船主孩子们的命。 故选A。14A.come outBcome inCcome acrossDcome into解析:come across 偶遇,无意中发现,是固定词组。故选C。15A.achievementBprogressCprocessDdifference解析:小的举动会有大的意义。make a differen
24、ce有影响,有关系。故选D。.语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。I am now on my year abroad in Germany as part of my university course. At the 1.beginning(begin) of my time here, I had the chance to meet so many new people and make lots of new friends. It is almost like 2.starting(start) a new life and can make y
25、ou feel nervous and lonely at first. But I knew that when I moved to Germany I had to be open and friendly. This is 3.certainly (certain) what I have done since moving here and I have made some great friends along the way.Next week a friend of 4.mine(I) is moving to Spain for the next part of her ye
26、ar abroad. She will be living near a beach and have a lot of fun. But I am also 5.concerned(concern) about her as she will have to start a new life in another new country.She said that she 6.wanted(want) to go back in time very much.In order 7.to say(say) goodbye to her, a group of friends and I had
27、 a surprise party. We made her a scrapbook (剪贴簿) with photos and memories of her time here so 8.thatshe could take it along! We hope that she will have 9.a wonderful time in Spain and that she will get along well 10.with her new classmates and settle into her new home.文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了作者留学德国的经历和见闻。解
28、析:1考查名词。at the beginning of.意为“在开始的时候”,为固定搭配。2考查非谓语动词。设空处作介词like的宾语,应用动名词形式,故填starting。3考查副词。设空处作状语修饰整个句子,应用副词,此处表示肯定。故填certainly。4考查代词。设空处作of的宾语,指代“我的朋友”,应用名词性物主代词。故填mine。5考查形容词。be concerned about意为“关心, 挂念”,为固定搭配。故填concerned。6考查动词的时态。由She said that可知,此处表示过去发生的事情,应用一般过去时。7考查非谓语动词。in order to do.意为“为
29、了做”,动词不定式作目的状语。故填to say。8考查状语从句。so that引导目的状语从句,表示“以便”。9考查冠词。have a wonderful time意为“过得开心”,为固定搭配。故填a。10考查介词。get along well with. 意为“与相处融洽”,为固定搭配。故填with。.应用文写作假设你是李明,你校学生会要评选年度风云人物,现在请你根据以下要点向你校学生会主席(Mark)写一封推荐信。1被推荐人姓名:你班学生李华;2推荐理由:学习刻苦,成绩优良;尊敬老师,团结同学;上周在上学途中他将一位突发重病的老人送往医院;3可适当增加内容以使文章流畅;4参考词汇:评选年度
30、风云人物choose the person of the year;5词数80左右;开头和结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数。Dear Mark, Yours truly,Li Ming参考范文:Dear Mark,Learning the Students Union will choose the person of the year, I cant wait to write to recommend Li Hua, a student in our class, to you.The reasons are as follows.To begin with, he studies hard
31、and always gets good results.Besides, he respects teachers and unites classmates.Most importantly, last week, on his way to school he sent an old man to hospital who fell on the road with a sudden illness.In short, he deserves the title.I do hope Li Hua will be named the person of the year.Yours truly,Li Ming