1、课时作业(七)Unit 2Healthy eatingSection Learning about Language & Using Language.单句语法填空1He is so stubborn that no one can persuade him.2Neither the father nor the son is (be) interested in the film.3There is no doubt that the plants benefited from the rain.4In order to save energy, they have decided to c
2、ut down the gas supplies to the city.5David, Im tired of watching television; lets go for a walk.6The speed of cars and trucks is limited to 30 kilometers per hour in large cities in China.7The balanced (balance) development of education should be a real policy in the education practice.8If you dont
3、 know the meaning of some words in the passage, consult (consult) your dictionary please.9I think your limited (limit) resources will not permit you to carry out such a big program.10At the beginning of a new lesson, it can be beneficial (benefit) to see what students already know.阅读理解One day, a pat
4、ient came to see me. He worked as a waiter in a restaurant and his problem was acid reflux(胃酸倒流), a disease that influences as many as 40 percent of Americans, a marked increase in recent years. Reflux can lead to esophageal (食道的) cancer, which has increased by about 500 percent since the 1970s. The
5、 drugs we use to treat reflux dont always work and may even increase the risk of developing cancer when used long term.What is responsible for these worrying developments? For one, our poor diet, with its huge increases in the intake of sugar, fat, soft drinks, and unhealthy foods. But another impor
6、tant fact has been overlooked:_dinnertime. Over the past twenty years, the time of my patients evening meals has become later and later. Dinneralready pushed back by longer work hoursis often further, delayed (推迟) by activities such as shopping and exercise.In my experience, the single most importan
7、t treatment for reflux is to avoid late eating. A patient with reflux came to see me because her father and uncle died of esophageal cancer, and she was afraid of getting it too. Her nightly routine (常规) included a 9 pm. dinner with at least two bottles of red wine. The reflux was serious, and chang
8、es were needed.She listened, then did not come back to see me for a year. “For the first two months, I just hated you，”she told me, “and for the next two months, I was having some trouble eating. I guessed I was going to die of esophageal cancer.” Then she added, “You know, were the reason that its
9、not so easy to get 6 p. m. reservation (预约) at the good restaurants anymore.”To stop the increase in reflux disease, we have to stop eating at least three hours before bed. As for my waiter patient? I told him to eat dinner before 7 p. m. Within six weeks, his reflux was gone.【文章大意】本文是一篇议论文。文章主要讨论了吃
10、晚饭吃得太晚的危害。1The disease the waiter caught is _.Aon the riseBeasy to controlCunusual in AmericaDthe most dangerous cancer解析：A细节理解题。根据第一段中的a disease that influences as many as 40 percent of Americans, a marked increase in recent years可知，患胃酸倒流病的人数正在逐年增加。2What does the underlined word“overlooked”in Parag
11、raph 2 mean?ATalked about a lot.BPaid no attention to.CCarefully looked into.DTaken into consideration.解析：B词义猜测题。根据该句中的But以及下文介绍晚饭吃得太晚的弊端可知，晚饭时间是一个被人们忽视了的问题。3Why did the woman patient hate the author?AHe spoke of her dead father and uncle.BHe asked her to change her eating habits.CHe couldnt find a
12、way to deal with her problem.DHe couldnt make her healthy again within a year.解析：B推理判断题。根据第三段中的The reflux was serious, and changes were needed.和第四段可知，作者让这位女病人将自己的晚饭时间提前，然而女病人很难做到，因此恨作者。4The author writes the text to tell us _.Anot to work late at night.Bto avoid eating at restaurantsCunhealthy foods
13、 cause cancerDthe danger of eating late at night解析：D写作目的题。作者以一个病人的案例引出晚上吃饭时间太晚容易得胃酸倒流痛，并且给出自己的建议，然后再以一个女病人的病例对此加以证明，最后得出结论。由此可知，作者写作此文的目的在于告诫大家晚饭时间很关键，不能吃得太晚，否则会导致疾病，甚至会威胁生命。BMy first trip to Greece took place in the 1960s. There I accepted a challenge to hitchhike (搭便车) with a group of English frie
14、nds from my university in Birmingham to Athens with little money. For me, a 20yearold girl, I had not done anything like this before. It was so hard on the road. We slept in the open air, ate little more than bread and cheese, and depended heavily on the help of strangers. But it helped me learn abo
15、ut European society.One day, my Greek friend came to see me at the youth hostel and asked me to step outside. He was angry with me. He reminded me of my social background and asked what my parents would say if they saw me living in these conditions like these “dirty” English. After several weeks on
16、the road, we did look tired, but his choice of the word “dirty” interested me. He was showing a historic dislike of the English that same Europeans had. In that part of Europe, both the Turks and the Greeks, who dislike each other to this day, blamed (责怪) the English for their national disasters. He
17、 ignored my explanations of having accepted the challenge of hitchhiking. He took me home and his family, especially his mother and sisters, showed me Greek hospitality (好客) at its best.My experience in Greece could not have differed more from the situation facing Pakistanisand others seeking shelte
18、rin Greece today. On recent visits to Greece in connection with my study on Islam in Europe, I saw the trouble of the refugees (难民). Some said that they had been physically beaten. However, there are good stories of ordinary Greeks giving shelter to some hopeless refugees. The sense of Greek hospita
19、lity that I experienced as a student does exist.【文章大意】作者在上世纪60年代去过希腊，感受到了那里人们的善良与好客。最近她又去了希腊，再一次感受到了那里人们的善良与好客。5What was the authors purpose of taking a trip to Greece in the 1960s?ATo visit a friend in Greece.BTo complete a challenge bravely.CTo learn how to hitchhike to other countries.DTo increas
20、e her knowledge about European society.解析：B细节理解题。根据第一段的There I accepted a challenge to hitchhike with a group of English friends from my university in Birmingham to Athens with little money.可知，作者去希腊是因为作者想完成一次挑战。6What did the author probably realize on the road?ATraveling through Greece was interesti
21、ng.BHer English friends were really kind.CIt was really interesting to hitchhike.DMany strangers were really kind.解析：D推理判断题。根据第一段的.depended heavily on the help of strangers.可推断，作者在路途中遇到很多好心人。7What did the author find during her recent visits to Greece?AMany Greeks lived a very bad life.BThe country
22、hadnt changed much.CMany refugees were badly treated.DMany people were leaving the country.解析：C推理判断题。根据第三段的Some said that they had been physically beaten.可知，作者最近去希腊发现那里的难民遭到了虐待。8What does the author want to show by giving the example in the last paragraph?AMany Greek people still love helping others
23、.BMany people in Greece need help.CGreece is a safe country for refugees.DHelping others is very important.解析：A作者意图题。根据末段的The sense of Greek hospitality that I experienced as a student does exist.可知，作者是想表明希腊人还是跟以前一样热心善良。.七选五The US. governments top education official wants schools to do a better job
24、teaching students whose first language is not English. _1_ That is because one in every 10 US. students from Kindergarten to 12th grade are English learners. Most English learners come from a country where they speak another language, or have parents from a nonEnglishspeaking country._2_ Thats what
25、the US. Education Secretary John King said. He noted Spanishspeaking students are graduating from high school and attending college at higher rates than ever before. “But in too many places across the country, English learners get less access to good teachers, less access to good coursework, and les
26、s access to what they need to get success，” King said.Two recent studies found English learners do better if they attend classes that use both English and the students native language. Kelly Gonez is a policy adviser at the Department of Education. She said such programs are still not offered by mos
27、t schools teaching English learners. _3_ Gonez said some school districts are hiring teachers from Spain and China. They are trying to make up for a lack of teachers in the United States who can offer teaching in two languages. _4_ In New York City, for example, the citys Department of Education say
28、s its students speak a total of 180 different languages. About sixty percent are Spanish speakers, and another 14 percent are Chinese speakers._5_ But she said schools can get textbooks in many more languages than just Spanish and Chinese.AIt is very important.BMany languages are spoken in the US.CT
29、here has been some progress in recent years.DSpanishspeaking students are good at studying.EBut such programs are not always easy to set up.FGonez said that it may be hard to find such teachers.GOne problem is finding enough teachers who can do that.【文章大意】在美国，很多学生的第一语言并不是英语，如果既用英语又用他们的母语给他们上课，可以提高他们
30、的学习成绩。1解析：A根据第一段的That is because one in every 10 US. students from Kindergarten to 12th grade are English learners.可知，这样做很重要。2解析：C根据第二段的He noted Spanishspeaking students are graduating from high school and attending college at higher rates than ever before.可知，在这方面取得了一定的进步。3解析：G根据第三段的She said such pr
31、ograms are still not offered by most schools teaching English learners.可知应选G，G项的内容是在解释原因。4解析：E根据此空后面的In New York City，for example，the citys Department of Education says its students speak a total of 180 different languages.可知，这样的项目不容易建立。5解析：F根据末段的But she said schools can get textbooks in many more languages than just Spanish and Chinese.可知前后是转折关系，应选F。