1、课时作业(十九)Unit 5Section Learning about Language & Using Language.单句语法填空1To be honest, we must acknowledge that she did deserve _ (win) the game.2It is _ (require) that all students wear the school uniform every day except on weekends.3I think it is the first time that I _ (work) hard since I entered S
2、enior Three.4I tried to _ (comfortable) Jean after her mothers death.5It was dark and little Anne couldnt find her way home. She really didnt know what _ (do)6That was the fourth time that Mr. Smith _ (visit) the Summer Palace.7In most senior schools, certain courses are compulsory (必修的), while othe
3、rs are _ (option)8Canada is the secondlargest country in the world and it has _ (abundance) fresh water.9Because of the bad weather, I recommended _ (put) off the sports meet.10The little boy made an _ (apologize) to me for stepping on my foot by chance.阅读理解AReserve seats on any 2017 Rick Steves tou
4、r today, and youll save $100 per person! To receive your early booking discount, you must reserve a 2017 tour by midnight on November 30, 2016. Discounts are for new bookings only and must be secured with a $400 per person deposit (订金)See our Conditions：Tour price guarantee: our tour prices do not i
5、nclude air tickets, and may be adjusted without notice due to possible changes in currency rates and trip costs. However, your price for the tour youve selected will be guaranteed the moment we receive your deposit.Included in the price of each tour: Sightseeing tours by a Rick Steves Europe (RSE) g
6、uide, and local guides when appropriate, including all admission to sights seen as a group; all breakfasts and half of your dinners; accommodation each night; all transportation from the first hotel to the last hotel of the tour; all RSE guide, local guide and driver tips.The plans of the trip may b
7、e changed: Europe is full of surprise, and we need to be flexible enough to take advantage of whatever comes along so that we may provide you with the best possible tour.Tour payments: Your final tour payment must be paid at least 60 days before the departure. Missing the final payment deadline may
8、result in your being removed from the tour! If you sign up for a tour less than 60 days before its departure, the entire tour price must be paid.Transferring (改签) to another tour: Up to 60 days before your departure, you can transfer to any other tour in the same calendar year with seats available,
9、applying your existing deposit and with no transfer fee. If you transfer to a different tour, the price of that tour will be applied, effective on the date we confirm your transfer. Transfers less than 60 days before your tours departure may not be possible.1What can we learn from the text?AYou can
10、save $400 if you book a 2017 Rick Steves tour in advance.BYou must pay all the tour costs three days before its departure.CYour tour price will be guaranteed the moment you pay for your tour.DThe plans of the trip are not fixed even though you have paid for it.2All of the following are included in t
11、he price of each tour EXCEPT _.Aaccommodation every nightBall RSE guide and driver tipsCall breakfasts and dinnersDall transportation from the first hotel to the last hotel3According to the text, what should you do if you want to transfer to another tour?APay another deposit.BPay a transfer fee.CTra
12、nsfer to a tour that is the same price as yours.DTransfer more than 60 days before your tours departure.BMeeting people from another culture can be difficult. From the beginning, people may send the wrong signal. Or they may pay no attention to signals from another person who is trying to develop a
13、relationship.Different cultures emphasize the importance of relationship building to a greater or lesser degree.For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust. Even with people at work, it is necessary to spend a lot of time in “small talk”，usually ove
14、r a glass of tea, before they do any job. In many European countrieslike the UK or Francepeople find it easier to build up a lasting working relationship at restaurants or cafes rather than at the office.Talk and silence may also be different in some cultures. I once made a speech in Thailand. I had
15、 expected my speech to be a success and start a lively discussion; instead there was an uncomfortable silence. The people present just stared at me and smiled. After getting to know their ways better, I realized that they thought I was talking too much. In my own culture, we express meaning mainly t
16、hrough words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary.Even within Northern Europe, cultural differences can cause serious problems. Certainly, English and German cultures share similar values; however, Germans prefer to get down to business more quickly. We think that they are
17、 rude. In fact, this is just because one culture starts discussions and makes decisions more quickly.People from different parts of the world have different values, and sometimes these values are quite against each other. However, if we can understand them better, a multicultural environment will of
18、fer a wonderful chance for us to learn from each other.4In some countries, eating together at restaurants may make it easier for people to _.Adevelop closer relationsBshare the same cultureCget to know each otherDkeep each other company5The author mentions his experience in Thailand to show that _.A
19、the English prefer to make long speechesBtoo many words are of no useCpeople from Thailand are quiet and shy by natureDeven talk and silence can be culturally different6What would be the best title for the text?AMulticultural EnvironmentBCrossCultural DifferencesCHow to Understand Each OtherDHow to
20、Build Up a Relationship.阅读七选五The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. _1_ By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1. CuriosityYour children need to be deeply curious. _2_ Ask kids, “What ingredients (配料) can we add to make these panc
21、akes even better next time？” And then try them out. Did those ingredients make the pancakes better? What could we try next time?2. CreativityTrue creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something new from it. _3_ There are a dozen different things you can do with them. Experi
22、menting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity.3. Interpersonal SkillsUnderstanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whats going on inside our own head, but what about others? Being able to read people helps kids from mis
23、reading a situation and jumping to false conclusions. _4_ “Why do you think shes crying？” “Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face？” “If someone were to do that to you, how would you feel？”4. Self Expression (表达)_5_ There are many ways to express thoughts and ideasmusic, acting,
24、drawing, building, photography. You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another.AEncourage kids to cook with you.BAnd we cant forget science education.CWe can give kids chances to think about materials (物质，材料) in new ways.DSo how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet
25、 exist?E. Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill.F. Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill.G. We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories.课时作业(十九).单句语法填空1to win2.required3.have workedfort5.to do6had visite
26、d7.optional8.abundant9.putting10.apology.阅读理解A【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了2017年Rick Steves旅行团的地点、票务及改签方面的相关信息。1答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Europe is full of surprise, and we need to be flexible enough to take advantage of whatever comes along so that we may provide you with the best possible tour.”可知，欧洲旅行计划是不固定的，会
27、提供最有可能的路线，故D项正确。2答案与解析：C细节理解题。根据第三段的描述可知，费用里包括半数的晚餐，而不是全部，故选C项。3答案与解析：D细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Transfers less than 60 days before your tours departure may not be possible.”可知，如果想要改签，应该在出发前至少两个月，故D项正确。B【语篇解读】跨文化交流毕竟是有困难的，因为不同文化环境中的人发出的信号会不一样，而人们对信号的理解也会不同。4答案与解析：A细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可知，在餐馆吃饭或在咖啡厅喝茶比在办公室里更能建立并保持好商业上
28、的合作伙伴关系。5答案与解析：D细节理解题。由第三段中的“Talk and silence may also be different in some cultures.”可知甚至交谈和保持安静在不同文化中都有不同意义。6答案与解析：B标题归纳题。文章主要讲了不同文化的不同之处以及由此带来的交流困难。.阅读七选五【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。如何帮助孩子发展他们的技能，本文给出了四条建议。1答案与解析：D考查上下文的语境理解。根据下句“By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what
29、the future holds.”可知，这里叙述的是帮助他们发展经典的技能。所以上句应该说怎样帮助孩子们为了他们未来的工作而做好准备。故选D。2答案与解析：A考查上下文的语境理解。根据下文Ask kids, “What ingredients (配料) can we add to make these pancakes even better next time” and then try them out.可知，下文叙述的是问孩子在做煎饼时添加什么配料会更好，所以上句应该鼓励孩子和你做饭。故选A。3答案与解析：C考查上下文的语境理解。根据上一句“True creativity is the
30、 ability to take something existing and create something new from it.”可知，上文叙述的是培养孩子的创造力，给他们一些材料，然后从这些材料中创造出新的东西。所以下文应该是我们给孩子提供机会用新的方式来使用这些材料。选项C符合语境，故选C。4答案与解析：G考查上下文的语境理解。根据下文可知是问孩子怎样判断人的情感，所以上句应该是我们可以在真实生活中这样做或提问关于故事中人物的一些问题。故选G。5答案与解析：F考查语境理解及主题句。根据下文的内容可知，有许多方法来表达出自己的想法和观点，所以用一种有效的方式交流是一种技能。故选F。