1、选择性必修三 Unit5 Poems-Reading and Thinking 词汇练习及句型讲练一、 根据中文或首字母提示写出下列单词。（P5052）1. Others try to convey certain feelings such as joy and _(悲伤).2. They are usually the traditional poems or _(民间的) songs.3. The poems may not make sense and even seem contradictory, but they are easy to learn and _(吟诵).4. Wi
2、th these, you can convey a strong picture of a certain _(心情) in just a few words.5. It has a _(格式) of three lines, containing 5, 7, and 5 syllables respectively.6. The haiku poem is a translation from Japanese, which shows a moment in the life of a d_(美丽 的) butterfly.7. It seems incredible to me tha
3、t the question of how best to arrange books on _(架子) could cause a lively online discussion.8. In Shakespeares poetry, characters from c_ to kings all speak in blank verse, but still in distinctive voice.9. The distinctive characteristics of poetry often include economical use of words, descriptive
4、and vivid language, integrated imagery, _(文学的) devices.10. If that mockingbird wont sing, Papas gonna buy you a d_ ring.二、单句语法填空（P5052）1. The distinctive characteristics of poetry often include _(economy) use of words, descriptive and vivid language, integrated imagery, literary _(device).2. Some of
5、 _(one) poems a young child learns in English are _(nurse) rhymes.3. The poems may not make sense _ even seem contradictory, but they are easy _(learn) and recite.4. One of the _(simple) kinds of poem is the “list poem”, _ contains a list of things, people, ideas, or _(describe) that develop a parti
6、cular theme.5. List poems have a flexible line _(long) and repeated phrases which _(give) both a pattern and a rhythm to the poem.6. Another simple form of poem that amateurs can _(easy) write is the cinquain, which _(make) up of five lines.7. Haiku has a format of three lines, _(contain) 5, 7, and
7、5 syllables _(respective). 8. It is not a _(tradition) form of English poetry, but is very popular _ English writers.9. English speakers also enjoy poems from China, _ from the Tang Dynasty _(particular). 10. With so many different forms of poetry to choose _, you may _(eventual) want to write poems
8、 _ your own.三、写出下列词组含义，并用其适当形式填空。to ones sorrow_ to the point_ make sense_be made up of _in particular_of ones own_express oneself_ be popular with_in spite of _translate.into._choose from _at dawn _1. Your advice is _, so Ill take it into consideration.2. If the sentence _ Chinese, youll know what
9、it tells you.3. _, he still failed to pass the exam after intense efforts.4. Among the different forms of poetry, I like those from the Tang Dynasty _.5. Id like to attend a yoga class _ every day, which is beneficial to my healthy.6. It doesnt _ to buy that expensive coat when these cheaper ones ar
10、e just as good.7. I find it difficult _ in good English, which is beyond my power.8. There are numerous items _, so you can choose what you like most.9. These fearless soldiers held on for two days _ the violent attacks of the enemy.10. It is easy to pick holes in other peoples plans, but have you a
11、 better one _ to offer?四、重点句式讲练1. Some rhyme (like B and C), while others do not. (_)仿：我正在写一首属于自己的诗而我姐姐随着音乐在跳舞。_2. It has a format of three lines, containing 5, 7 and 5 syllables respectively.(_)仿：Haiku是由17个音节组成的，很受英国作家的欢迎。_3. The poems may not make sense and even seem contradictory, but they are ea
12、sy to learn and recite. (_ 可改写成_)仿：解决这些问题很棘手，但我会尽力。_4. With so many different forms of poetry to choose from, you may eventually want to write poems of your own. (_) 仿：有那么多的单词要记，我无法容忍被外面的噪音所打扰。（tolerate)_拓展复习：a. 当我们最终获救的时候，我们如释重负，喜不自禁，泪流满面。(非谓语作状语)_b. 因为这篇文章翻译成了中文，我能明白了。（make sense of)_c. 当看到那么多人来听我
13、的演讲，我呆若木鸡，惊讶地长大了嘴。_5. It seems incredible to me that the question of how best to arrange books on shelves could cause a lively online discussion.仿: a. 在我看来，迫使自己每天记住20个单词似乎很痛苦。_b. 在我看来，他不够资格申请那个职位。_6. He is so calm in spite of what he has experienced. 仿：Shackleton用他的承诺回报了我们，把我们从缓慢而痛苦的死亡中拯救回来，尽管形势严峻。_
14、五、完形填空Growing up in the post war years of Korea, life for me was pretty good. My Dad _1_ us everything we needed and most of what we _2_ . But the greatest of his _3_ was a “stay-at-home” Mom. From Dad I learned how to whistle, be a good sports player through organized _4_ and most importantly, the
15、_5_ of team spirits. Mom taught me how to sew, keep house and a love for art by _6_ clay dolls together. She _7_ kept me encouraged along the way when tasks seemed _8_ . Anytime I said “I cant”, she knew I could if I just tried, constantly _9_ her favorite poem. _10_ this poem again gave me courage
16、to _11_ the fear of failure. My building director _12_ a six-day project, and he gave me the go-ahead. Having made sure all the _13_ were in place, I coordinated (协调) my plan around several workers and set the starting date. However, the director gave me a(n) _14_ that I had to have things _15_ in f
17、ive days, (not the original six days), and that I had to start three days earlier. I was nearly frightened to death. Well, in the middle of my panic attack I heard my mothers voice echoing her poem I _16_ “Somebody Said”. Early the next morning I _17_ a framed copy of this poem on my desk. Five days
18、 later, I was proud to _18_ I got the job done in setting time. Ive forgotten the authors name. But, here are the _19_ I always hear when things look impossible. I hope when you _20_ to a task you will print them for yourself to remember:Somebody said that it couldnt be donebut he with a chuckle rep
19、liedthat he would be one who wouldnt say soat least until he had tried1AleftBofferedCfetchedDshowed2AlostBhadCwantedDgot3AgiftsBrewardsClessonsDdreams4AcoursesBprogramsCgamesDcampaigns5AoriginBtermCvalueDcause6AfixingBcleaningCsellingDmaking7AalsoBthenCthusDstill8AnewBsmoothCdifferentDimpossible9Awr
20、itingBrecitingCexplainingDappreciating10ASurprisinglyBRecentlyCImportantlyDConsequently11AforgetBsenseCexpressDovercome12AsponsoredBabandonedCproposedDaccomplished13AsuppliesBrulesCarrangementsDadjustments14AexcuseBwarningCnoticeDchance15AimprovedBcompletedCorganizedDrescheduled16AmadeBtitledCdefine
21、dDconsidered17AspottedBrestedCdroppedDplaced18AlearnBclarifyCadmitDannounce19AwordsBcallsCvoicesDsongs20AcommitBagreeCrespondDcontribute六、 阅读理解AChinese ancient poetry was the heart and soul of Chinese anient literature. Poems and songs have been the means of entertainment of men from the earliest ti
22、mes onwards Records of Chinese ancient poetry have largely been found, from which a large amount of knowledge of ancient poetry of China can be obtained. Chinese ancient poetry was primarily written to be chanted or sung.The poetic persona (表面形象) is a feature of classical Chinese poetry. The persona
23、 appears when the poem is written from the viewpoint of some other person. Some poems are comments on the then contemporary society and life. Images and symbolism are deeply associated with Chinese ancient poetry. Chinese ancient poems, although apparently simple in the first reading, have deeper an
24、d greater meanings when read intensively.The earliest Chinese ancient poetry begins with The Book of Songs which is a collection of 305 poems. It was the first comprehensive compilation (辑) of Chinese ancient poems. Each poem in The Book of Songs was set to music and could be sung. Folk songs made u
25、p the most part of the book!Confucius, the great ancient philosopher, was fond of this book. It was also the accepted textbook of the Confucian school.Chinese poetic history is extremely long and colorful. The Tang dynasty, the golden age of Chinese ancient poetry, produced many famous poems. Three
26、Hundred Poems of the Tang Dynasty, was compiled by Heng Tang Tui Shi of the Qing dynasty. This was used for very many years to teach primary students.Almost everything is the subject of Chinese ancient poetry including marriage, agriculture, courtship(求爱), sorrow and joys, romance, heroic deeds and
27、so on. Generally, each poem is usually composed of lines of four, five or seven syllables. Translations of Chinese ancient poems are available in books and also online. Now these beautiful poems have attracted readers all over the world.1Whats the earliest Chinese poetry intended to do?ATo record hi
28、story.BTo entertain people.CTo spread knowledge.DTo state peoples thoughts.2Which can describe the obvious characteristics of Chinese ancient poetry according to the text?AModern and symbolic.BImaginative but unreal.CDifficult and figurative.DSimple but meaningful.3What can we learn about The Book o
29、f Songs from the text?AIt is compiled by Heng Tang Tui Shi.BIt was the textbook for kids during Confuciuss childhood.CIt was produced during the golden age of Chinese ancient poetry.DIt includes more folk songs than other kinds of poems.4What can we infer from the last paragraph?AChinese ancient poe
30、try has limited subjects.BEvery Chinese ancient poem is made up of four lines.CChinese ancient poems win popularity overseas.DSomething in Chinese ancient poems is lost in translation.BImagine being a famous writer or a poet. What would life be like? Sitting at desk all day long writing down inspiri
31、ng words? Racking ones brain for hours until inspiration comes? Actually , such a portrayal is very much mistaken. The truth is most writers need a day job to earn their living, and even after rising to fame, some of them still keep their day jobs for various reasons.As writing was not profitable in
32、 itself, many authors needed a day job for financial support. The famous British writer Virginia Woof ran a publishing house apart from writing. She founded it together with her husband and it was they who first discovered and published T.S. Eliots well-known poem The Waste Land. T.S. Eliot himself
33、worked as a bank clerk for nearly a decade, during which time he completed and published The West Land. Then he also chose publishing as a day job and joined a publishing company called Faber&Faber. Some writers remained passionate about their day jobs and were reluctant to leave them even they beca
34、me famous. Lewis Carroll, the writer of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, was actually a mathematician. He wrote a lot of books on mathematics under his real name, Charles Dodgson. The day job that took up nearly half of his lifetime was being a teacher at Christ Church, the largest college of the Un
35、iversity of Oxford. He taught there for 26 years until his death.To some writers , a day job was also a good source of writing material. Herman Melville , now one of the most recognized writers in Americas, had to take up any job that paid the bills. He used to work as a surveyor, a shipman, a teach
36、er, a lecturer and a customs inspector. His most significant working experience was being a shipman on a whaler(捕鲸船) in the Pacific, from which he drew inspiration for Moby Dick(白鲸记).5Which of the following is NOT a reason why authors keep day jobs?ATo support their lifeBTo collect writing materials
37、CTo pay the billsDTo have a high social status.6Which of these authors worked as a teacher?AT.S.EliotBVirgina WoolfCErnest HemmingwayDLewis Carroll7T.S. Eliot leave the bank _.Awhen he was writing The Waste LandBwhen he met Virinia WoolfCafter he pubished The Waste LandDafter he joined Faber& Faber8
38、According to the passage , what was Herman Melvilles life like?AFamousBLeisurelyCPoorDSuccessfulUnit 5 Reading and Thinking参考答案：一二答案略三、1 to the point 2 is translated into 3 To his sorrow 4 in particular 5 at dawn 6. make sense 7 to express myself 8 to choose from 9 in spite of 10 of your own四、1. I w
39、as writing a poem of my own while my elder sister was dancing to music.2. Haiku, consisting of 17 syllables, is popular with English writers.3. These issues are tough to tackle, but Ill do whatever I can.4. With so many words to memorize, I cant tolerate being disturbed by the noise outside.a. When
40、finally/eventually/ultimately rescued, we felt such relief and joy, with tears rolling/streaming down.5. a. It seems miserable to me that I force/push myself to keep twenty words in mind every day.b. It seems to me that he is not qualified enough to apply for that post/position6. Shackleton paid us back by his commitment to save us from a slow but painful death in spite of the tough situation.五、BCACC DADBB DCACB BDDAA六、BDDC DDCC
