1、Book 7 选修七 Unit 1 Living wellPeriod 2-passage one 课文探究 To all of us, some things are given and some withheld, over which we have no choice. But one can always choose ones outlook on life, look more on the positive side, and face lifes disappointments with a cheerful and grateful heart. Dance is the
2、visible, colourful embodiment of music. Dance gives beautiful expression to the world within my heart. - Tai Lihua 所有人的人生，都有圆有缺有满有空，这是你不能选择的。但你可以选择看人生的角度，多看人生的圆满，然后带着一颗快乐的心去面对人生的不圆满。舞蹈，是我看得见的彩色音乐，也是我表达内心世界的美丽语言。 - 邰丽华一、 文脉梳理Fill in the blanks about MARTYS STORY.Martys disease1、_ that makes him very
3、weak.Martys difficulties2、_ and cant _ as quickly as other people.Martys ambition3、 to work _.Martys achievement4、Invented _.Martys hobby5、 Going to _ and keeping pets.Martys motto6、To _ at a time.Martys advice7、Dont_the disabled or make fun of them but_them and give them_ to live a full life.二、 细节理
4、解A、 判断正（T）误（F）（ ）1、There are a lot of people like Marty. （ ）2、Though there is no care for Martys disease, he has accepted it and was outgoing.（ ）3、Marty looks different from others.（ ）4、In spite of the disease, Marty has tried to lead a normal life as others.B、 选择最佳答案。（）1、Where can we get the text?
5、A、 in a book B、on a website C、in a newspaper D、in a magazine（）2. From the passage we can infer that _. A、Marty asks others to feel sorry for him. B、Marty never loses heart. C、Marty is afraid of being made fun of. D、Marty will not accept any encouragement because he has grown stronger.（）3、Which of th
6、e following is false? A、Although there are a few students who look down upon him, Marty never gets annoyed. B、Marty leads a meaningful life and does not feel sorry for being disabled. C、Marty only spends time with his pets and never with his friends. D、Martys disability has made him more independent
7、.（）4、Marty does the following activities in his daily lift EXCEPT_. A、 take care of his fish B、program computer software C、sit all day and complain about his misfortune D、enjoy films and matches with his friends（）5、What kind of person do you think Marty is?A、 Pessimistic B、Unrealistic C、Stupid D、Opt
8、imistic三课外阅读。（A） Its not unusual for parents to stay with sick children round the clock.But the floor nurses noticed something special about Kathy.She was always smiling even on days when Michael was very ill or received bad news about blood tests.“It was never about Kathy or the sacrifices she was
9、making，”says Debra，one of Michaels nurses.“She never let Michael see how hard this was on her.” One day，Michael told one of the nurses，Felice，that he was so impressed by what she and the other nurses did，he planned to enroll in the nursing program when he was healthy enough to go back to college. Mi
10、chael always believed he would conquer the disease.Hed done so with other hurdles in his life.Born a premature(早产的婴儿)，he overcame a learning disability and was admitted into a regular classroom by the third grade.Despite good grades，he did poorly on his SATs，the college entrance exam.He gave up a tr
11、ip to take a summer prep program at Widener University，south of Philadelphia，then entered as a freshman that fall.He was always told he was too short to play sports，yet he managed to become a linebacker(后卫球员) on Wideners Division football team.When the third round of chemo(化疗) was finished，Michael r
12、eturned home to await the results.A few weeks later，Kathy and Matthew were extremely sad when Selina Luger，the doctor in charge of Michaels illness，pulled them aside in the hall of the clinic，out of Michaels earshot，and told them，“The chemo didnt work.Michaels incurable.”Matthew was shellshocked at
13、the news.Like his son，he always believed they would beat this.This cant be the end of it，he tried to convince himself.Kathy wept against a hallway window while Dr. Luger and Matthew walked into an exam room.（）1We can learn from the first paragraph that_. AKathy didnt care about her sons illness BKat
14、hy made few sacrifices for her sons illness CKathy cared much about her sons illness but never showed her anxiety DKathy didnt feel sad despite her sons illness（）2How many hurdles in Michaels life are mentioned in the passage? A. Two. BThree. CFour. DFive.（）3、Which of the following words can best de
15、scribe Michael? A、Unfortunate and depressed BWarm-hearted and positive CConfident and carefree DStrong-minded and optimistic.（）4What do we know about Michael from the passage? AHe was born with the deadly disease. BHe enrolled in the nursing program before he went to college. CHe did well in his stu
16、dy in high school. DHe acted as a linebacker just because he was too tall.（）5We can conclude from the passage that Michaels father_. Athought his son would make a recovery Bwas disappointed with his sons disease Cwas sure that his son would be better very soonDdoubted if his son would be well(B) His
17、 first fight was for the equal rights of black people in South Africa. Then, as the first black president he fought to unite the country and organize the government. Now Nelson Mandela has set his sights on a new enemy, AIDS.On March 19 the 82-year-old, former president, hosted his second AIDS-aware
18、ness concert. He warned that 25 million people in Africa were already infected with the fatal disease. Mandela was born in a small village in South Africa in 1918. He was adopted by the chief of his tribe (部族) and could have been a chief himself and lived a happy country life. But he refused to be a
19、 chief when his people lived under racial discrimination ( 种族歧视). He decided to fight for equal rights for all the people in South Africa. Before 1990, under the countrys Racial Segregation Law (种族隔离法), colored and white people lived separately. Black people were treated unfairly even when taking a
20、bus. Blacks had to stand at the back of the bus to make room for white people even when there were only a few of them on board. For his opposition to the system Mandela was arrested (and spent 27 years in prison. He was freed in 1990 and become the president of the country after the first elections
21、were held in which everyone could vote. Mandela was not only a political fighter who attacked with speeches. He was also a trained boxer (拳击手) and fought in the ring when he was young. “ Although I did not enjoy the violence of boxing, I was interested in how one moved ones body to protect oneself,
22、how one used a strategy both to attack and retreat (撤退),” he wrote in his autobiography. As a skilful fighter, he chose music as his weapon against AIDS. He hopes to win another victory against AIDS.6. Nelson Mandela succeeded in doing the following except _. A. winning the equal rights for the blac
23、k people in South Africa B. uniting South Africa C. organizing a government in South Africa D. controlling the spread of AIDS7. If Nelson Mandela hadnt fought against racial discrimination, he _. A. could easily have been the president of South Africa B. could still have lived a happy life C. could
24、have been in a difficult situation D. would have been an excellent boxer8. It can be inferred that Nelson Mandela _. A. continues to help the black people with the political struggle B. is taking a position in a music group C. is taking on the worlds greatest fight against AIDS D. is preparing for t
25、he next election of president9. Which statement can best describe the life of Nelson Mandela? A. Struggle is his life. B. Sports make his fame. C. Fight for equal rights. D. Great fighter against government.参考答案一、1. A muscle disease 2、Clumsy run or climb stairs3、in the computer industry 4、a computer game 5、the movies and football matches6. live one day 7. feel sorry for , accept, encouragement二、(A)FTFT (B) BBCCD 三、1. disability 2. a computer firm 3. a strong will讨论： positive realistic independent四、1-5 CCDCA 6-9 DBCA
