1、Unit 4 Making the news Language points. 单词拼写1. We were _ (协助)by a team of volunteers.2. Music, too, is another effective means of refreshing and helping us _ (集中) better. 3. The tournament is open to _ (业余爱好者) as well as professionals.4. There she _ (获得) many new and valued friends.5. They should _
2、(评估) the performance of college graduates every two years. 6. It has to be proved that they are the _ (有罪的) party. 7. I havent yet thought of a plan to solve the _ (困境) so far. 8. This is one of the best novels _ (出版) last year. 答案：1. assisted 2. concentrate 3. amateurs 4. acquired5. assess 6. guilt
3、y 7. dilemma 8. published . 选词填空be eager to, submit to, depend on, so as to, be supposed to, be accused of, concentrate on, inform. . . of, have a good nose for, keep. . . in mind1. Reporters _ news.2. You will _ the result of the interview in writing by the end of May.3. We _ hear the announcement
4、of the winner of the race.4. We _ be here at eight,but we were late.5. We should start earlier _ get there in time.6. She _ spying for the enemy.7. The minority should _ the majority.8. What we must always _ is that we must serve the people.9. The cooking time needed _ the size of the potato.10. I a
5、m leaving to _ writing fiction.答案：1. have a good nose for 2. be informed of 3. are eager to 4. were supposed to 5. so as to 6. was accused of 7. submit to 8. keep in mind 9. depends on 10. concentrate on . 完成句子1. Little _ that the police were after him.他一点也不知道警察在找他。2. We _ at the station at four thi
6、s afternoon.我们今天下午4点将在车站见面。3. _ Spanish,but she also knows how to type. 她不但会说西班牙语, 还会打字。4. Well see _ the music could cure people.我们将会看一个音乐能够治愈人的例子。答案：1. did he know 2. are to meet 3. Not only does she speak 4. a case where . 教材短文改错Zhou Yangs first assignment is at the office of China Daily.At the f
7、irst time Hu Xin,his new boss,sent him with a experienced reporter and a photographer to cover the story.Before went out to work,he told her to be curious and must have a “nose” for the story.In order to grasp the detailed facts he should listen the interviewee carefully.He also was advised him to p
8、repare the next question depending on that the person says.Zhou Yang was advised to use a small recorder to get the facts straightly,if permitting by the interviewee.Finally it can be used to judge if the interviewed person is lying or not. 答案: . 七选五 根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Parent
9、s Model Healthy EatingIt should come as no surprise that the more stressed parents are not work, the greater the burden on their family is.1.After all, the more time parents spend working, the less time and energy they have to plan and prepare healthful meals.For years, most studies have focused on
10、the role of working mothers while fathers were ignored. They didnt look at the family as a whole,2, which adds a new wrinkle to the relationship between work stress and family nutrition.Moms work related stress is still a central factor in how well families eat because they typically do most of the
11、food shopping and cooking.3. The study found that when mom or dad experience high levels of work related stress, their families are eating one-and-a-half fewer family meals per week, and the parents themselves report eating fewer fruits and vegetables, more fast food, and are less likely to eat brea
12、kfast regularly.Its worth noting that the study looked mainly at low income families who belonged to ethnic or minority groups.4. But the implications are wide ranging.5. Teaching kids, especially teenagers,to help with grocery shopping and to cook actual meals, instead of just putting a frozen pizz
13、a in the microwave,could be an important piece of the puzzle in helping families improves their eating habits.A. When it comes to family nutrition, the entire family plays a role even kidsB. so the findings dont necessarily apply directly to other types of familiesC. But dads work related stress has
14、 a large impact, too. D. Yet,the kids stress may influence the families nutrition, tooE. and at the role of fathers in particularF. Its also probably not a surprise that they can negatively affect a familys nutritionG. It is parents who give their kids a good model to develop a good eating habit【文章大
15、意】这篇文章主要讲了父母塑造了健康的饮食, 当提到家庭营养, 全家人都扮演着角色, 甚至是孩子们。1. 【解析】选F。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据After all,the more time parents spend working, the less time and energy they have to plan and prepare healthful meals.可知这里意思是他们消极地影响着家庭的营养, 这也不足为怪了, 所以选F。2. 【解析】选E。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据For years, most studies have focused on
16、 the role of working mothers while fathers were ignored. They didnt look at the family as a whole,可知这里意思是特别是父亲们扮演的角色, 所以选E。3. 【解析】选C。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据The study found that when mom or dad experience high levels of work related stress, their families are eating one-and-a-half fewer family meals per
17、week, and the parents themselves report eating fewer fruits and vegetables, more fast food, and are less likely to eat breakfast regularly.可知这里意思是和压力有关系的父亲们的工作会产生更大的影响, 所以选C。4. 【解析】选B。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据Its worth noting that the study looked mainly at low income families who belonged to ethnic or mi
18、nority groups.可知这里意思是所以这个调查结果并不直接适用于其他类型的家庭, 所以选B。5. 【解析】选A。考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。根据Teaching kids,especially teenagers,to help with grocery shopping and to cook actual meals, instead of just putting a frozen pizza in the microwave, could be an important piece of the puzzle in helping families improves th
19、eir eating habits.可知这里意思是当提到家庭营养, 全家人都扮演着角色, 甚至是孩子们, 所以选A。VI. 单句改错1. Completed projects must submitted by 10 March.( )2. The children were eager looking forward to the party. ( )3. We shall keep them inform of this matter. ( )4. You may depend on that he will turn up in time. ( )5. The police accuse
20、d the driver with drunken driving. ( )6. Please check the list carefully so as that avoid mistakes. ( )7. The employees demand that their salaries would be raised. ( )8. Will you please give us a case which the word can be used?( )答案：1. submitted前加be 2. eager改为eagerly 3. inform改为informed4. that前加it 5. with改为of 6. that改为to 7. would改为should8. which改为where