1、Unit3 Life in the future Period 2 I 请根据语义及提示写出单词 1 方面,层面_ 2 印象_ 3拿起,接受_ 4 连续不断的_ 5 早先的_ 6不确定_ 7 指导_ 8周围的事物,环境_ 9忍受_ 10缺乏_ 11调整_ 12 按 压_ II. Phrases 1) take up_ 2) remind sb. of sth_ 3) as a result_ 4) suffer from_ 5) be similar to_ 6) sweep up _ 7) be back on ones feet _ 8) suffer from sth _ 9) in n
2、o time_ 10) catch sight of _ 11) lose sight of _ 12) speed up _ 13) slide into _ III 巩固练习 一、单词拼写 1. We have s_(相似的)experiences, but your end result is quite different. 2. There is no such car in the s_(周围) area. 3.We are_(乐观的) that the mainland and Taiwan will unify in the near future. 4. He can har
3、dly find a job in the canteen, because he has had no_(先前的) experience of this kind of job. 5. Hes _(连续不断) disturbing me. 6. No politicians can ignore the power of _ (新闻界) 7. I didnt _ (容忍) his selfishness. 8. The flowers died for 1_of water. 9. His first speech as president made a strong i_ on his a
4、udience. 10. She caught s_ of a car in distance. 二、句型转换 1. A. We lost our way in the dark. B. We _ _ in the dark. 2. A. I bought some new shoes which are very much like a pair I had before. B. I bought some new shoes which are very _ _ a pair I had before. 3. A. She saw a car in the distance. B. She
5、 _ _ _ a car in the distance. 4. A. Who knows what will happen in the time that will come after the present? B. Who knows what will happen _ _ _? 5. A. Why dont you put the meat in the fridge? It will stay fresh for several days. B. Why _ _ the meat in the fridge? It will stay fresh for several days
6、. IV 单项选择: 1. _confidence and the necessary equipment, they failed to rescue the 42 miners trapped in the coal mine. A. Lack of B. Lacking of C. Lacking D. Having lacked 2. It was very difficult to rescue the drowning boy in the sea. One moment the rescue workers _him but the next moment they _. A.
7、caught sight of; lost B. caught the sight of; lost his sight C. caught sight of; lost sight of him D. caught the sight of; lost their sight of him 3. It will be some years before some foreign doctors change the impression they have _Chinese medicine, _, in their opinion, is nothing but raw herbs and
8、 not effective at all in treating diseases. A. for; which B. on; what C. to; that D. on; which 4. I am quite _ that the new cosmetics, whether it appears in the form of tablet, capsule, powder or injection, will _ through the country among young ladies. A. optimistic about; sweep B. optimistic; swee
9、p C. pessimistic; spread D. pessimistic about; spread 5. The sight of the ruined temple _ him of the time when he was trapped but_ to escape from it through a narrow opening in the quake. A. called up; was able to B. informed; tried C. reminded; succeeded D. reminded; managed 6. If you _ of Mary, as
10、k her to come and see me. A. lose sight of B. catch sight of C. are in the sight of D. Are at the sight of 7. You can _ and start a new life; a small step at a time and happiness will follow. A. get back on your feet B. stand up C. rise to your feet again D. take to your feet 8. Reviewing the video
11、monitor afterwards, they noticed two armed men with their faces covered by masks step out of a carriage and _the bank through the backdoor. A. slide into B. enter into C. stole into D. went into 9. The most important _ of the job as a typist is to be able to type fast and _. A. aspect; accurate B. w
12、ay; exactly C. aspect; accurately D. part; precisely 10. _ from the top of the hill, the city takes the round shape with a flowing river through it. A. Viewing B. To be viewed C. Viewed D. To be viewing V 阅读理解 A In the last fifty years, a lot of people have left Europe and gone to live in Australia.
13、 One of them was a Hungarian man. He lived in Australia for a long time, and he had a lot of good friends there. He always said to them, “Australia is beautiful, but Hungary is beautiful, too.” Then one year he said to his friends, “Im going to go back to Hungary to visit my home town.” All his frie
14、nds said to him, “We want to go with you, because you often say Hungary is a beautiful country, and we want to visit it.” The Hungarian Australian took his friends from Sydney to Rome in a big plane, and then they went from Rome to Budapest in a train as they wanted to see the mountains, and the vil
15、lages and the towns. They stayed in Budapest nearly a week, and they liked it very much. One day they went to the zoo in Budapest and saw two kangaroos there. These Australians were very happy because kangaroos were from their home town. They said to them, “Come here, old friends! Come and see your
16、Australian brothers!” But the kangaroos did not move. But then the Hungarian Australian spoke to them in Hungarian, “Come here!” he said, and both of the kangaroos ran to him. The other Australians laughed and said, “Look at that. Theyre Australians, but they only know Hungarian!” 1. The Hungarian m
17、oved to Australia _. A. last year B. a few years ago C. about 50 years ago D. over 100 years ago 2. The Hungarian wanted to go back to Hungary to _. A. see the kangaroos B. his home town C. visit his old friends there D. pay a visit to the zoo 3. How did they get to Budapest from Sydney? A. By air a
18、nd by train. B. By ship. C. By air. D. By train. 4. Kangaroo is a kind of famous _ in Australia. A. animal B. tree C. language D. plant B It doesnt matter when or how much a person sleeps, but everyone needs some rest to stay alive. Thats what all doctors thought, until they heard about Al Herpin. A
19、l Herpin, it was said, never slept. Could this be true ? The doctors decided to see this strange man themselves. Al Herpin was 90 years old when the doctors came to his home in New Jersey. They thought for sure that he got some sleep of some kind. So they stayed with him and watched every movement h
20、e made. But they were surprised. Though they watched him hour after hour and day after day. They never saw Herpin sleeping. In fact, he did not even own a bed. He never needed one. The only rest that Herpin sometimes got was sitting in a comfortable chair and reading newspapers. The doctors were puz
21、zled by this strange continuous sleeplessness. They found only one answer that might explain his condition. Herpin remembered some talk about his mother having been injured several days before he was born. But that was all. Was this the real reason ? No one could be sure. Herpin died at the age of 9
22、4. 1. The main idea of this passage is that _. A. large numbers of people do not need sleep B. a person was found who actually didnt need any sleep C. everyone needs some sleep to stay alive D. people can live longer by trying not to sleep 2. The doctors came to visit Herpin, expecting to _. A. cure
23、 him of his sleeplessness B. find that his sleeplessness was not really true C. find a way to free people from the need of sleeping D. find out why some old people didnt need any asleep 3. After watching him closely, the doctors came to believe that Al Herpin _. A. was too old to need any sleep B. o
24、ften slept in a chair C. needed no sleep at all D. needed some kind of sleep 4. One reason that might explain Herpins sleeplessness was _. A. that he hadnt got a bed B. that he had gradually got tired of the sleeping habit C. his mothers injury before he was born D. his magnificent physical conditio
25、n C A man walked into a restaurant and asked for a glass of water. Then the girl in the restaurant pulled out a gun and shot him dead. Why? People asked to give reasonable explanation for the strange happening. All kinds of suggestions were made. She was able to recognize him as a dangerous prisoner
26、 who ran away from the prison; she thought he was to rob her; she misheard what he said; asking for a glass of water had a special meaning for her and so on. All these explanations showed that the gun was used on purpose(有目的) to harm the man. The idea was easily accepted. In fact, the explanation wa
27、s that the man had an attack of hiccups(严重打嗝). It so happened that the girl in the restaurant knew that a great and sudden fear could get rid of hiccups. But she didnt know the gun happened to be loaded(上子弹) that day. 1. The man asked for a glass of water because _. A. he was too thirsty B. he was w
28、alked into a restaurant C. he wanted to kill himself D. he was having an attack of hiccups 2. The girl used a gun to the man because _. A. she wanted to kill him B. she hated him C. what the man said had a special meaning D. she wanted to give him a sudden and great fear 3. Why did the man have an a
29、ttack of hiccups? A. Because he ate too much. B. Because he was too old. C. Because he ate too fast. D. The passage didnt tell us. 4. Which is TRUE to the passage? A. The man just ran away from a prison. B. The man wanted to rob the girl. C. The girl misheard what the man said. D. It is the girls kind help that happened to kill the man.