1、Book5 Unit1 Period1 【学习目标】：1. 掌握本课重点单词和短语 2. 掌握文中重点句子 .按照课文原文完成下列句子。 1. He became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people _ cholera. 2. So many thousands of terrified people died _ there was an outbreak. 3. He knew that cholera would _ be controlled _ its cause was found. 4. The secon
2、d theory suggested that people _this disease into their bodies with their meals. 5. So when another outbreak _ （hit; strike）London in 1854, he was ready to begin his _（research；enquiry）. 6. In two _ (special; particular) streets, the cholera outbreak was so severe that more than 500 people died in t
3、en days. 7. It seemed that the water was _ (scold; blame) . 8. Both she and her daughter die _ (of; from) cholera after drinking the water. 9. _ its course _ its cure was understood. (既不也不) 10. He found that it came from the river _ (污染) by the dirty water from London. 11. He_(立刻) told the astonishe
4、d people in Broad Street to remove the handle from the pump so that it could not be used. 12. Soon _(后来) the disease slowed down 13. He found supporting evidence from two other deaths _ （与有关联）the Broad Street outbreak. 14. He was _(决定) find out why. 15. To_ this _ happening again（阻止）, John Snow sugg
5、ested that the source of all the water supplies _(检测). . 阅读理解 A Blind imitation (模仿)is self-destruction. To those who do not recognize their unique worth, imitation appears attractive; to those who know their strength, imitation is unacceptable. In the early stages of skill or character development,
6、 imitation is helpful. When I first learned to cook, I used recipes (菜谱) and turned out some tasty dishes. But soon I grew bored. Why follow someone elses way of cooking when I could create my own? Imitating role models is like using training wheels on a childs bicycle; they help you get going, but
7、once you find your own balance, you fly faster and farther without relying on them. In daily life, imitation can hurt us if we subconsciously (下意识地) hold poor role models. If, as a child, you observed people whose lives were bad, you may have accepted their fear and pain as normal and gone on to fol
8、low what they did. If you do not make strong choices for yourself, you will get the results of the weak choices of others. In the field of entertainment, our culture glorifies celebrities. Those stars look great on screen. But when they step off screen, their personal lives may be disastrous. If you
9、 are going to follow someone, focus on their talent, not their bad character or unacceptable behaviors. Blessed is the person willing to act on their sudden desire to create something unique. Think of the movies, books, teachers, and friends that have affected you most deeply. They touched you becau
10、se their creations were motivated by inspiration, not desperation. The world is changed not by those who do what has been done before them, but by those who do what has been done inside them. Creative people have an endless resource of ideas. The problem a creator faces is not running out of materia
11、l; it is what to do with the material knocking at the door of imagination. Study your role models, accept the gifts they have given, and leave behind what does not serve you. Then you can say,” I stand on the shoulders of my ancestorstragedies and declare victory, and know that they are cheering on.
12、 1. Imitation proves useful when you_. A. know you are unique B. lose the balance of life C. begin to learn something new D. get tired of routine practice 2. To avoid the bad result of imitation, we should_. A. forget daily fear and pain B. choose the right example C. ask others for decisions D. sta
13、y away from stars 3. According to the author. The world moves on because of those who are_. A. desperate to influence others with their knowledge B. ready to turn their original ideas into reality C. eager to discover what their ancestors did D. willing to accept othersideas 4. The trouble a creator
14、 faces is _. A. the lack of strong motivation B. the absence of practical ideas C. how to search for more materials D. how to use imagination creatively 5. What is the authors purpose in writing this passage? A. To highlight the importance of creatively. B. To criticize the characters of role models
15、. C. To compare imitation with creation. D. To explain the meaning of success. B My house is made out of wood, glass and stone. It is also made out of software. If you come to visit, youll probably be surprised when you come in someone will give you an electronic PIN (个人身份号码) to wear. This PIN tells
16、 the house who and where you are. The house uses this information to give you what you need. When its dark outside, the PIN turns on the lights nearest to you, and then turns them off as you walk away from them. Music moves with you too. If the house knows your favorite music, it plays it. The music
17、 seems to be everywhere, but in fact other people in the house hear different music or no music. If you get a telephone call, only the nearest telephone rings. Of course, you are also able to tell the house if you want something. There is a home control console，a small machine that turns things on a
18、nd off around you. The PIN and the console are new ideas, but they are in fact like many things we have today. If you want to go to a movie, you need a ticket. If I give you my car keys, you can use my car. The car works for you because you have the keys. My house works for you because you wear the
19、PIN or hold the console. I believe that ten years from now, most new homes will have the systems that Ive put in my house. The systems will probably be even bigger and better than the ones Ive put in today. I like to try new ideas. I know that some of my ideas will work better than others. But I hop
20、e that one day I will stop thinking of these systems as new, and ask myself instead, “How will I live without them?” 6. What does the passage mainly discuss? A. How to develop a new system. B. The function of the PIN C. A home for the future D. Easy life in the future. 7. Whats the purpose when the
21、writer wrote the fourth paragraph? A. To let readers know why his ideas are new B. To explain what the functions of the PIN and the console are C. To explain the importance of the PIN and the console. D. To let readers know how special his house is. 8. The writers new house is different from ordinar
22、y ones mainly because _. A. it has your favorite music following you B. you can make a telephone call anywhere C. the writer is able to change his new idea into practice D. it has been controlled by computers 9. What is the writer most likely to be according to the passage? A. An IT expert B. A famous doctor C. An idealist D. An experienced teacher
