1、Unit2HealthyeatingSectionWarmingUp,Pre-reading,Reading&Comprehending课后篇巩固提升一、用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空lose weightlose ones balanceout of curiositywin backgo on a dietget away withtell lies1.Whoever breaks the school rules will never it.答案get away with2.Mary thinks she is so fat that she has to .答案go on a diet
2、3.As parents,if you often ,how could you expect your children to be honest?答案tell lies4.It will not be easy for you to your lost things again.答案win back5.The reporter asked the famous singer several personal questions .答案out of curiosity6.In order to ,some women only eat raw vegetables.答案lose weight
3、7.The old lady was knocked down by a running car, and lay down on the ground.答案lost her balance二、阅读理解Marian Bechtel sits at West Palm Beachs Bar Louie counter by herself,quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad.What is she reading?None of your business! Lunch is Bechtels “me” time.And l
4、ike more Americans,shes not alone.A new report found 46 percent of meals are eaten alone in America.More than half (53 percent) have breakfast alone and nearly half (46 percent) have lunch by themselves.Only at dinnertime are we eating together anymore,74 percent,according to statistics from the rep
5、ort.“I prefer to go out and be out.Alone,but together,you know?” Bechtel said,looking up from her book.Bechtel,who works in downtown West Palm Beach,has lunch with coworkers sometimes,but like many of us,too often works through lunch at her desk.A lunchtime escape allows her to keep a boss from tapp
6、ing her on the shoulder.She returns to work feeling energized.“Today,I just wanted some time to myself,”she said.Just two seats over,Andrew Mazoleny,a local videographer,is finishing his lunch at the bar.He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper with whom hes on
7、a first-name basis if he wants to have a little interaction(交流).“I reflect on how my days gone and think about the rest of the week,” he said.“Its a chance for self-reflection.You return to work recharged and with a plan.”That freedom to choose is one reason more people like to eat alone.There was a
8、 time when people may have felt awkward about asking for a table for one,but those days are over.Now,we have our smartphones to keep us company at the table.“It doesnt feel as alone as it may have before all the advances in technology,” said Laurie Demeritt,whose company provided the statistics for
9、the report.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章通过具体的数据和例子说明,由于有智能手机相伴,单独就餐已成为一种趋势。1.What are the statistics in paragraph 2 about?A.Food variety.B.Eating habits.C.Table manners.D.Restaurant service.答案B解析推理判断题。根据本段提到的数据以及“mealsareeatenaloneinAmerica”“havebreakfastalone”“havelunchbythemselves”以及“eatingtogether”可知,这些数字是关于
10、饮食习惯的。2.Why does Bechtel prefer to go out for lunch?A.To meet with her coworkers.B.To catch up with her work.C.To have some time on her own.D.To collect data for her report.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“LunchisBechtelsmetime.”以及第三段的最后一句“Today,Ijustwantedsometimetomyself.”可知,她喜欢出去吃午饭是因为她想有一些属于自己的时间。3.What do we
11、 know about Mazoleny?A.He makes videos for the bar.B.Hes fond of the food at the bar.C.He interviews customers at the bar.D.Hes familiar with the barkeeper.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第四段中的“orchatupthebarkeeperwithwhomhesonafirst-namebasis”可知,他对酒吧的老板可以直呼其名,由此推测他们应该很熟悉。4.What is the text mainly about?A.The trend of
12、 having meals alone.B.The importance of self-reflection.C.The stress from working overtime.D.The advantage of wireless technology.答案A解析主旨大意题。通读全文,尤其是最后一段中的“Thatfreedomtochooseisonereasonmorepeopleliketoeatalone.”可知,本文主要介绍了人们单独就餐的趋势。故选A项。三、七选五阅读理解Chopsticks1.Whenchopstickswereinvented?In fact,before
13、the invention of chopsticks,Chinese ancestors actually used hands to eat,but how did they eat soup and porridge? 1Chinese started to use chopsticks about 3,000 years ago in Shang Dynasty.2.Whoinventedchopsticks?The records of using chopsticks have been found in many written books but lack physical e
14、vidence.However many stories are about the invention of chopsticks.One says that Jiang Ziya,an ancient wise man,created chopsticks.2But there is no exact history record about the invention.We can only say that smart ancient Chinese invented chopsticks.3.HowtouseChinesechopsticks.Using two slim stick
15、s to pick up food is actually not difficult.You can do it if you practice it for some time,even if you are a foreigner.The key to managing chopsticks is keeping one chopstick in position while moving the other to pick up food.34.ChopsticksmannersChopsticks are usually held in the right hand,and left
16、-handed chopstick use is considered as improper in China.Playing with chopsticks is thought to be impolite.45.ThephilosophyofChinesechopsticksChinese philosopher Confucius(孔子)advised people to use chopsticks instead of knives because the metal knives remind people of cold weapons,which mean killing
17、and violence.6.Achopsticks-themedmuseumcanbefoundinShanghaiIf you are truly interested in chopsticks,you can pay a visit to the Shanghai Chopsticks Museum.The museum gathered more than 1,200 pairs of chopsticks from China,South Korea,Japan and Thailand.5A.Chopsticks were introduced to many other nei
18、ghbor countries due to its lightness and convenience.B.It is considered to be polite and thoughtful to pick up food for the elderly and children.C.Bamboo chopsticks are most frequently used in Chinese daily life.D.The oldest one was from the Tang Dynasty.E.There also go around some other stories.F.R
19、emember to practice with patience.G.They had to use sticks to eat them.答案15 GEFBD四、课文语篇填空Wang Peng 1.(feel) very frustrated when he saw 2. of his customers would eat in his restaurant.3. his opinion,nothing could be 4.(good)than his fried rice,barbecued mutton kebabs,roast pork or his sugar cola.Whe
20、n 5.(follow) one of his best friends into Yong Huis 6.(new) opened restaurant,he was amazed at 7. menu there: raw vegetables served in vinegar,fruit and water.In order to win his customers back,he went to the library to do some research,8. showed that Yong Huis menu didnt give the customers energy-giving food.In fact,there were 9.(weak)in Wang Pengs menu as well.So the only solution is to combine the two menus to get a 10.(balance)diet.答案1.felt2.none3.In4.better5.following6.newly7.the8.which9.weaknesses10.balanced
