1、Unit 21 课时跟踪练(二) Warmup & Lesson 1 Language Points一、全练语言点,基稳才能楼高.单词拼写1He was punished for violating (违反) the traffic laws.2Since no one opposes (反对) the plan, well put it into practice soon.3The officials were accused of abusing (滥用) their power to control the market price.4I cannot tolerate (容忍) an
2、yone laughing at me in public.5I dont know whether I should swap (交换) seats with the stranger.6The farmers are pumping (抽水) water from the deep well to water their plants.7He went from city to city, seeking (寻找) for work.8He read rapidly but did not digest (消化) anything.9Children need to complete ni
3、ne years of compulsory (义务的) education in China.10Good health is fundamental (基础的) if you want to have a long life.单句语法填空1The school cant tolerate cheating (cheat) in exams.2It is well known that porridge is good for digestion (digest)3Smoking leaves Sam in poor health. His wife has tried in vain to
4、 persuade him to quit smoking, though.4After the professor, opposed (oppose) to carrying (carry) out the project, made a comment on the report, the media focused on it.5Did you attend the meeting?I would know (know) the news now if I had attended (attend) it.6He wondered whether he chose to make fur
5、ther study abroad or found a stable job, so he sought (seek) advice from his parents.7We must have the work finished (finish) before it rains. 8When shall we start?Lets make it at 8:30. Is that all right?.选词填空seek after/for, in vain, at random, at all costs, due to, come across, contribute to, in us
6、e 1.It is an honour to be invited to contribute to your magazine.2The restaurants success was largely due to its new manager.3Obviously they came here to seek after/for truth. 4When I turned over the book I came across an old bookmark.5It was in vain that we tried to find the missing boy.6We are det
7、ermined to win the game at all costs.7When the teacher came in, she opened her book at random and started reading.8If it is not in use, Id like to borrow it.课文语法填空Due to better equipment, training and diet, the records have been broken, but recently, improvements 1.have begun (begin) to slow down.So
8、me experts predict a ceiling for many events.In order to enhance performance, some athletes take the drugs which can get people more excited and 2.energetic (energy) than normality and which are 3.originally (original) developed to help people with illnesses. 4.Taking (take) these drugs is known as
9、“doping” and although they improve performance, they also cause serious health problems in later life for those 5.who abuse them.The Olympic spirit the spirit of competition which emphasises taking part rather than winning has been violated by the desire 6.to succeed (succeed) at all 7.costs (cost).
10、 So the sports world does not tolerate 8.doping (dope) as it is a fundamental form of cheating. However, it appears as if all efforts are 9.in vain.Anyway, the fight will and must fiercely go on and we all hope the word “hero” wont lose 10.its meaning.串点成篇微表达起初,李华的父母反对(be opposed to)她的婚姻,因为他们不能容忍(to
11、lerate)她嫁给一个外国人。因此,他们试图说服她放弃,但是却徒劳一场(in vain)。李华无论如何(at all costs)都要坚持自己的选择,但她不想为此违背(violate)父母。她寻找到了(seek for)一个办法,让她的父母相信她不是胡乱(at random)决定的,最后她成功了(make it)。现在他们都生活得很幸福。At first Li Huas parents were opposed to her marriage, because they couldnt tolerate her marrying a foreigner. Therefore, they tr
12、ied to persuade her to give up but in vain. Li Hua determined to insist on her own choice at all costs, but she wouldnt violate her parents will. She sought for a way to make her parents believe that she didnt decide her marriage at random, and she made it in the end. Now they all lead a happy life.
13、二、勤练高考题型,多练自能生巧.完形填空Recently, the idea that listening to classical music can increase intelligence, especially in 1 , has caught the attention of the media, researchers, and parents around the globe. In the early 1990s, researchers from France and the US published articles that said 2 Mozart for 10
14、minutes temporarily 3 performance on IQ tests and challenging tasks. 4 , the media quickly began reporting on the “Mozart effect”In 1997, Don Campbell published a book about this 5 phenomenon. Campbell said that classical 6 could improve health and memory, prevent mental and physical disorders, and
15、7 stress and depression. He soon 8 with The Mozart Effect for Children, as well as CDs and products for parents of young children. Today, a wide selection of similar products is 9 , including Baby Mozart and Baby Bach, two bestselling DVDs in the popular Baby Einstein series. There are even music pl
16、ayers specially 10 for expectant (预产期的) mothers to wear on their stomachs. 11 , babies can listen to classical music before theyre even 12 . 13 , there is some doubt surrounding the “Mozart effect”. Parents 14 whether it is a proven reality or just a fad (潮流) designed to make money. Frances H. Rausc
17、her, a psychologist and author of one of the original studies, is 15 . Much of the original 16 pointed to temporary improvements on specific tasks. She 17 these findings have been incorrectly described as a general increase in 18 . “I dont think it can hurt,” Rauscher said. Yet she added that 19 may
18、 still want to think twice 20 spending a fortune trying to make a genius (天才) out of their baby.语篇解读:本文是说明文。听古典音乐能增进智力,特别是婴儿的智力,文章对此进行了介绍。1A.scientistsBmusiciansCadults Dbabies解析:选D由下文多次出现的“children”和“babies”可知,本文主要介绍的是古典音乐对“婴儿(babies)”智力的影响。2A.joining in Bdreaming ofCtalking about Dlistening to解析:选
19、D由上文的“listening to classical music can increase intelligence”可知,此处指“聆听(listening to)”十分钟莫扎特的音乐可以暂时“提高(improved)”智力。3A.improved BmeasuredCprovided Denjoyed解析:选A参见上题解析。4A.On the whole BAs a resultCOn the contrary DIn other words解析:选B“媒体争相报道莫扎特效应”是“研究学者发表听音乐有助于提高智力的文章”的结果,故此处用As a result。5A.common Bnat
20、uralCinteresting Dalarming解析:选C此处的phenomenon指代上文“人们研究听音乐提高智力并对此争相报道”这一现象,再由Don Campbell在其书中指出听古典音乐的各种好处可知,他认为此现象“有趣(interesting)”。6A.literature BmusicCworld Deducation解析:选B此处指古典“音乐(music)”的各种好处改善健康与记忆,对抗身心失调,“减轻(reduce)”压力与抑郁。7A.cause BplaceCreduce Dlimit解析:选C参见上题解析。8A.began BdealtCagreed Dfollowed解
21、析:选D研究“听古典音乐提高智力”的Don Campbell很快又“接着(followed)”推出The Mozart Effect for Children一书以及针对幼儿父母发行的CD和相关产品。9A.useless BpricelessCavailable Dchangeable解析:选C由下文的“bestselling”和“popular”可知,如今有大量可提高婴儿智力的同性质音乐产品“可供选用(available)”。10A.tested BdesignedCsearched Dcollected解析:选B由“expectant mothers to wear on their st
22、omachs”可知,还有特别为怀孕的准妈妈“设计(designed)”的音乐播放器。11A.By the way BIn this wayCOn the way DAll the way解析:选B此处指通过把音乐播放器放在准妈妈的肚子上“这种方式(In this way)”,让婴儿在“出生(born)”前就听音乐。12A.born BlostCtrained Dinvited解析:选A参见上题解析。13A.Besides BThereforeCInstead DHowever解析:选D上文是人们对“莫扎特效应”的推崇,而下文则指出一些人对此效应的怀疑,故此处用however。14A.check
23、 BquestionCdetermine Devaluate解析:选B由“whether it is a proven reality or just a fad designed to make money”可知,一些父母“质疑(question)”“莫扎特效应”。15A.real BrightCnormal Ddoubtful解析:选D由上文的“some doubt”和下文的“incorrectly described as .”可知,最初研究“莫扎特效应”的心理学家Frances H. Rauscher对此表示了“怀疑(doubtful)”。16A.anxiety BmaterialCr
24、esearch Dargument解析:选C由上文的“the original studies”和下文的“these findings”可知,此处指对“莫扎特效应”最早的“研究(research)”大多指向特定任务的短期成效。17A.cheers BexpectsCremembers Dbelieves解析:选D由下文心理学家Frances H. Rauscher给出听古典乐的建议可知,她“认为(believes)”最早的研究被错误描述成能普遍提高“智商(intelligence)”。18A.costs BhealthCdisorders Dintelligence解析:选D参见上题解析。19
25、A.teachers BexpertsCparents Dplayers解析:选C由下文的“make a genius out of their baby”可知,心理学家Frances H. Rauscher建议“父母(parents)”在砸钱创造天才孩子“前(before)”要三思。20A.after BunlessCbefore Das解析:选C参见上题解析。.短文改错Today I was having a PE lesson when I fell off and hurt my foot. I was in greatly pain at that moment, but I tri
26、ed to act as if nothing has happened until the class was over. Though I had difficulty walk back to my classroom, I still didnt tell anyone but even refused the offer of help of my classmates. As result, the hurt in my foot became worse. If I told it to my teacher or my friends, I would be better no
27、w. Now I know Im wrong. We can tell others our need for help and accept his help. Some day we can not help others in return. In this way, we can get along to each other happily and peacefully.答案:第一句:offdown/over第二句:greatlygreat; hashad第三句:walkwalking; butand第四句:result前加a第五句:told前加had第七句:histheir第八句:去掉not第九句:towith