1、Unit 2 A lifes workSection CDeveloping ideas & Presenting ideas & Reflection课后篇巩固提升基础夯实.单词拼写1.The job will require you to use all your skills to the m.答案maximum2.I advise you to p up your article once more before you send it to the editor.答案polish3.She managed to p her sense of humour under very try
2、ing circumstances.答案preserve4.Parents told us that we would study from others in a (谦虚的) attitude.答案modest5.The book contains a number of interesting (短文) on women in society.答案essays.短语填空be optimistic about;associate with;at ones own pace;day in,day out;date back to;originate from;bring.back to lif
3、e;vary from.to.1.She was driving too fast so I decided to keep riding .答案at my own pace2.I have to do the same boring jobs .答案day in,day out3.My family has a vase,which is said to Ming Dynasty.答案date back to4.This TV series of family relationship a short story.答案originated from5.Although the doctors
4、 did everything they could,they werent able to him .答案bring;back to life6.Its important to appear confident of your ability and your future.答案be optimistic about7.The importance of being able to take part in the Olympics will athlete athlete.答案vary from;to8.I always the smell of those flowers my chi
5、ldhood.答案associate;with.完成句子1.据报道,大多数中国人对中国的未来持乐观态度。It is reported that most Chinese people .答案are optimistic about the future of China2.你一定要记住,不同的商店和不同的时间,价格是不同的。You must remember that prices .答案vary from store to store and from time to time3.新的应用程序允许用户以自己的速度学习语言。The new app allows the users to lea
6、rn the language .答案at their own pace4.她现在80多岁了,有点健忘。Shes in her eighties now and .答案apt to be a bit forgetful5.下列问题要仔细考虑。 the following questions.答案To be carefully considered are6.如果我当时在学校学习刻苦的话,我现在就是一个工程师了。 ,I would be an engineer now.答案If I had worked hard at school素养提升.阅读理解Like many new graduates
7、,I left university full of hope for the future but with no real idea of what I wanted to do.My degree,with honours,in English literature had not really prepared me for anything practical.I knew I wanted to make a difference in the world somehow,but I had no idea how to do that.Thats when I learned a
8、bout the Lighthouse Project.I started my journey as a Lighthouse Project volunteer by reading as much as I could about the experiences of previous volunteers.I knew it would be a lot of hard work,and that I would be away from my family and friends for a very long time.In short,I did not take my deci
9、sion to apply for the Lighthouse Project lightly.Neither did my family.Eventually,however,I won the support of my family,and I sent in all the paperwork needed for the application.After countless interviews and presentations,I managed to stand out among the candidates and survive the test alone.Seve
10、ral months later,I finally received a call asking me to report for the duty.I was going to a small village near Abuja,Nigeria.Where?What?Nigeria?I had no idea.But I was about to find out.After completing my training,I was sent to the village that was small and desperately in need of proper accommoda
11、tion.Though the local villagers were poor,they offered their homes,hearts,and food as if I were their own family.I was asked to lead a small team of local people in building a new schoolhouse.For the next year or so,I taught in that same schoolhouse.But I sometimes thought I learned more from my stu
12、dents than they did from me.Sometime during that period,I realised that all those things that had seemed so strange or unusual to me no longer did,though I did not get anywhere with the local language,and returned to the United States as a different man.The Lighthouse Project had changed my life for
13、ever.【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。叙述了作者在尼日利亚当志愿者的经历。作者大学毕业后,报名参加了灯塔项目活动,经过激烈的竞争,他被选中了。然后,他被派往尼日利亚的一个村庄,在那儿他带领当地人建校舍,然后第二年在那所学校教书。作者在尼日利亚学到很多东西,灯塔项目完全改变了他的生活。1.According to paragraph 2,it is most likely that the author .A.discussed his decision with his familyB.asked previous volunteers about voluntary workC.attend
14、ed special training to perform difficult tasksD.felt frightened about having to leave his family and friends答案A解析推理判断题。根据第二段中“In short,I did not take my decision to apply for the Lighthouse Project lightly.Neither did my family”可知,作者很可能和他的家人讨论了他的决定。故选A项。2.In his application for the volunteer job,the
15、 author .A.participated in many discussionsB.went through challenging survival testsC.wrote quite a few papers on voluntary workD.faced strong competition from other candidates答案D解析推理判断题。根据第三段中“After countless interviews and presentations,I managed to stand out among the candidates and survive the t
16、est alone”可知,作者在申请成为志愿者的过程中,面对了来自对手的强大竞争。故选D项。3.What can we infer from the authors experiences in Nigeria?A.He found some difficulty adapting to the local culture at first.B.He had learned to communicate in the local language.C.He had overcome all his weaknesses before he left for home.D.He was chos
17、en as the most respectable teacher by his students.答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“I realised that all those things that had seemed so strange or unusual to me no longer did”可推断作者已经适应了,但当初不适应时要适应这些是有困难的。故选A项。.应用文写作假定你是李华,校学生会主席。加拿大某高中部分学生将于下周来你校交流学习,请你代表学校给他们的领队Alan发邮件明确接机事宜,内容包括:1.核实到达时间;2.明确接机位置;3.告知辨认方式。注意:1
18、.词数80左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 参考范文Dear Alan,Im Li Hua,president of the school Students Union.On behalf of our school,Im honoured to meet your team at the airport.Are you arriving at 5:15 pm next Monday?If so,Ill be waiting for you at the exit of the International Arrival Hall.To make myself easily picke
19、d out,Im going to hold a signboard with your name on it.And Im sure you wont miss it.Wish you a pleasant journey!Yours,Li Hua.读后续写I was a taxi driver,a father of a 16-year-old boy at that time.My son was good at school,and he would graduate from senior high school and go to university,but he was hes
20、itating to choose his future job and he always changed his mind.I did give him advice but he didnt follow it.And one Monday morning,I stopped at New York Hospital when I found a well-dressed man coming over.He was waving to me.I waited patiently until he jumped into the taxi.“La Guardia Airport,plea
21、se.” He said.As always,I wondered about my passenger.So I asked,“What do you do?” “I am working at the hospital.” For some unknown reason,I decided to ask for his help.“Could I ask a favour?” He didnt answer at first.But I continued,“I have a son,16.Hes doing well in the school.He will graduate from
22、 senior high school.He wants a job this summer.Is there any possibility that you might get him a summer job?” After a minute,he said,“The medical students have a research project.Maybe he could fit in.Have him send me his school records.” He searched his pocket and handed me a card.That evening,when
23、 I got home,I pulled the card from my pocket.“Robbie,” I said proudly,“this could be a summer job for you.Send him your school records.” Robbie took the card and read it out loud,“Fred Plum,New York Hospital.” “Is this a joke?” he said in doubt.After I shouted and threatened to cut off his pocket-mo
24、ney,Robbie promised to send off his grades the next morning.Paragraph 1:Two weeks later,when I arrived home,the whole family waited for me excitedly.Paragraph 2:Robbie got the job and did well at the hospital.参考范文Paragraph 1:Two weeks later,when I arrived home,the whole family waited for me excitedl
25、y.Extremely proud,my son handed me a letter from Plum,telling him he was accepted by the project.As it turns out,he had sent his school records to the hospital the next day after I gave him the card.And he got a phone from Plums secretary for an interview.He was concerned about the result,as a resul
26、t of which,he didnt tell the family what happened.Paragraph 2:Robbie got the job and did well at the hospital.In fact,Robbie did so well that Plum phoned me,singing high praise for him.When the summer job ended,he made up his mind to be a doctor.With a clear aim in his mind,Robbie worked even harder.Eventually,he was admitted to New York Medical College.Much to my amazement,a stranger should change my sons future.