1、- 1 -Unit17Passage A话题：环境污染 词数：164 参考用时：7 分钟There are many kinds of pollution around us, 1 air pollution, soil pollution, noise pollution and light pollution. They are bad _2_ our health in many ways.Burning gas, oil and coal creates air pollution. It can cause sore eyes and _3_ problems. With the i
2、ncrease of pollution and the development of industry, litter is everywhere. It makes our environment dirty. People put lots of rubbish in the land. Farmers use too many _4_ in the fields. They destroy the soil. So soil pollution has become serious.Noise pollution can make people_5_. For example, peo
3、ple may lose their hearing if they work in a _6_ place for a long time. Too much noise can cause high blood pressure _7_. Working for a long time in strong, changeable light _8_ cause some kinds of illnesses. It makes people feel _9_ and is especially bad for the eyes.With _10_ pollution, our planet
4、 will become greener and our health will be better. Lets be greener people.1. A. such as B. for example C. as well as D. because of2. A. to B. in C. for D. of3. A. breath B. breathe C. breathed D. breathing4. A. chemical B. chemicals C. chemist D. chemistry5. A. blind B. lame C. deaf D. healthy 6. A
5、. noise B. noisy C. quiet D. quietly7. A. as well B. too C. also D. either8. A. must B. need C. should D. may9. A. comfortable B. possibly C. terrible D. terribly10. A. little B. less C. few D. fewer读后自主学习【答案速查】参见答案 P【自我评价】我做对了_题，我很棒！我做错了_题，没关系，再努力！【答案还原】将正确答案填写到文中空格处。【诵读全文】大声朗读文章 3-4遍、整体感知全文，体悟作者意图
6、。【我来总结】完成下列学习任务，并加以背诵。1. 短语互译(1) kinds of _ (2) for example_(3) 随着的增长_ (4) 对有害_2. 佳句翻译(1) It makes our environment dirty._(2) So soil pollution has become serious.- 2 -_(3) Too much noise can cause high blood pressure as well _(4) Lets be greener people._Passage B话题：旅游日志 词数：207 参考用时：6 分钟Tony Wheeler
7、 was born to travel. His father worked for an airline. For the first 16 years of his life, Wheeler and his family lived in many different countries.In the early 1970s, Tony met a young woman named Maureen. They soon married. Before getting jobs, Tony and Maureen wanted to travel. They took a year-lo
8、ng trip from England, through Asia, to Australia. On the trip, they visited places like Iran(伊朗 ) , India, and so on.When Tony and Maureen arrived in Australia, people asked many questions about their trip. To answer these questions, Wheeler wrote a book called Across Asia on the Cheap. The book tol
9、d people about different countries weather, customs(风俗) ,and places to see. But unlike other travel books then, Tony Wheelers book also talked about places most tourists did not go. He also wrote about unusual things to see and do. The book was very popular.Tony and Maureen started a company called
10、Lonely Planet. They continued travelling. They wrote books for each place they visited. Today, 800 people work for Lonely Planet. The company has over 650 books. Tony Wheeler, the great traveller, still writes about travels to many places and will bring us more surprises.1. Tony Wheeler and his wife
11、 ended the year-long trip in_.A. England B. Iran C. India D. Australia2.Tony Wheeler wrote the book Across Asia on the Cheap to _ .A. make money for his next trip B. tell people about his new companyC. draw peoples attention to his family D. answer peoples questions about his trip3. How was the book
12、 Across Asia on the Cheap different from other travel books then?A.It was longer and more popular.B.It was the first travel book in the world.C.It talked about places most tourists did not go.D.It talked about a countrys weather and customs.4. Which of the following is TRUE about Tony Wheelers compa
13、ny?A. His father started it. B. It is an airline company.C. Hundreds of people work for it. D. It has no books about travelling.5.The passage mainly talks about_.A. a great traveller and his books B. a tour of different countriesC. a great writer and his family D. different kinds of companies- 3 -读后
14、自主学习【答案速查】参见答案 P【我来总结】完成下列学习任务，并加以背诵。1. 短语互译(1) and so on. _ (2) on the trip _(3)谈论_ (4)告诉某人某事 _2. 佳句翻译(1) Tony Wheeler was born to travel_(2) They took a year-long trip from England, through Asia, to Australia._(3) The book was very popular._(4) Tony and Maureen started a company called Lonely Plan
15、et._Passage C话题：旅游与风俗 词数：386 参考用时：9 分钟This is an online discussion group where people can post(发布) comments about a topic.Read the post from the travel forum(论坛).Answers To All Your travelJun, Korea(韩国)Posted,5 days agoQuestion: First trip to the USAFor my new job, I will travel to the United States
16、 next month and meet my American boss. This will be my first trip there. Im worried about correct business behavior and manners. My boss invited me to his home for dinner. Do you have any advice?Sue,MiamiPosted,3 days agoRe: First trip to the USAIts a good idea to bring a small gift or something fro
17、m your country. Dont be surprised if your boss opens the gift right away. In the USA, people often open a gift when they receive it. In Korea, that is not polite, but its common in the USA.Sam,Los AngelesPosted,2 days agoRe: First trip to the USAAmericans use their hands to eat some kinds of food, s
18、uch as pizza and fried chicken. Watch your American hosts, and do what they do.Kathryn,New YorkPosted,12 hours agoRe: First trip to the USAIn Korea and Japan, its the custom to remove your shoes before entering a house. In the United States, you usually dont take your shoes off. Once I was travellin
19、g in Japan and entered a house with my shoes on by mistake. Oops!Lee,KoreaRe: First trip to the USAMany Americans are very informal（非正式的）at home. One time I - 4 -Posted,2 hours agowent to an American business partners home for dinner, I was surprised that everyone stood and talked in the kitchen whi
20、le the husband and wife were cooking dinner. Besides, unlike in Korea, everyone took part in the dinner table conversation, even the mans wife and children.Andrew,WashingtonPosted,1 hour agoRe: First trip to the USAI agree with Lee. You probably wont speak about business during dinner, so my advice
21、is to know some topics of conversation. For example, you can talk about travel, food, music, or sports. But youd better not question about age.1. Jun posted a question in the forum, because _.A. he got a new job B. he would meet his boss C. his boss invited him to his home for dinnerD. he wanted to
22、know business behavior and manners in the USA2. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “remove”?A.开除 B.移开 C.脱下 D.去掉 3. If you are invited to an American friends home, its NOT polite to_.A. bring a small gift from your country B. open the gift right awayC. enter the house with your shoes on D. ask
23、a persons age4. If you go to your American bosss home for dinner, you _. A. shouldnt use your hands to eat fried chickenB. cant stand and talk in the kitchen while the host is cookingC. cant talk with all the family membersD. probably wont speak about business5. We can know from the online discussio
24、n that _.A. different countries have different customsB. Japanese have the similar customs with Americans C. everyone may take part in the dinner table conversation in KoreaD. only people from Korea and America can answer Juns question读后自主学习- 5 -【答案速查】参见答案 P【我来总结】完成下列学习任务，并加以背诵。1. 短语互译(1) be worried
25、 about _ (2) right away _(3) 误会，弄错_ (4) 脱掉_2. 佳句翻译(1) My boss invited me to his home for dinner._(2) Watch your American hosts, and do what they do._(3) I was surprised that everyone stood and talked in the kitchen while the husband and wife were cooking dinner._(4) But youd better not question abou
26、t age._- 6 -Unit17Passage A【答案详解】1-5 ACDBC 6-10 BADCB1.A解析 such as“例如”，用来列举出一系列的事物，对上面提到的内容进行举例说明。for example也表示 “例如 ”，其后需用逗号与句子隔开，对所提到的内容举一个事例来进行说明。2.C解析 be bad for是固定短语，意为“对有害”。3. D解析 breath为名词，“气息，呼吸”；breathe 为动词， “呼吸 ”；breathed 是 breathe 的过去式；breathing 为名 词，意为“呼吸”，指连续呼吸的动作。句意：空气污染能 引起眼睛疼痛和呼吸问题。故
27、选 D。4.B 解析 too many “太多”，后接可数名词复数。故选 B。5.C解析：由下句可知噪音污染能使人变聋。deaf “聋 的”，符合句意。6.B解析：本段介绍噪音污染对人们的危害。句意为 “如果人们在一个 CB吵闹的地方长时间工作，可能会失去 听觉”。noisy“吵闹的，嘈杂的”，符合句意。7.A 解析 as well，too，also 和 either都可以表示“也”。 as well 用于肯定句的句末，其前没有逗号；too 用于肯 定句或疑问句的句末，其前一般有逗号；also 用于肯定 句的句中；either 用于否定句的句末。本句为肯定句， 且空格前没有逗号，故选 A。8.
28、D 解析 must “一定，必须”;need “需要”;should “应该”； may “可能，可以”。由句意“长时间在强烈的、多变的灯光 下工作可能会引起一些疾病”可知用 may表示推测。9.C解析由后面“尤其对眼睛有害”可知，强烈的、多变 的灯光使人们感觉很不好，故terrible符合句意。10.B解析 pollution是不可数名词，不能用 few和 a few 修饰；由后句“我们的地球会变得更绿，我们会更健康” 可知句子含有比较之意，故用 little的比较级 less来表 示“更少的”。读后自主学习1. 短语互译(1) 各种各样的 (2) 例如 (3) with the incre
29、ase of (4) be bad for2. 佳句翻译(1)它使我们的环境更脏。(2) 因此土壤污染已经变得很厉害。(3) 太多的噪音也能引起高血压病。（4）让我们做更环保的人。Passage B【答案详解】1-5 DDCCA 1答案：D 解析：由第二段第四句 They took a year-long trip from England, through Asia, to Australia.可知，Tony Wheeler 和他的妻子在澳大利亚结束了历时一年的旅行。故选 D项。2答案：D 解析：由第三段的第一、二句 When Tony and Maureen arrived in Aust
30、ralia, people ask many questions about their trip. To answer these questions, Wheeler wrote a book called Across Asia on the Cheap.可知，Tony Wheeler 写便宜走亚洲这本书是为了回答人们关于他旅行的一些问题。故选 D项。3答案：C 解析：由第三段的第四句 But unlike other travel books then, Tony Wheelers book also talked about places most tourists did not
31、go.可知，当时- 7 -便宜走亚洲这本书与其他旅行书的不同之处是：它谈到了大多数游客没有去过的地方。故选 C项。4答案：C 解析：A 项“他的父亲创办了它”；B 项“它是一个航空公司”；C 项“数百人为它工作”；D 项“它没有关于旅行的书”。由第四段第一句 Tony and Maureen started a company called Lonely Planet.可知 A项错误；由第四段中 The company has over 650 books.可知 B项错误；由第四段中 Today,800 people work for Lonely Planet.可知C项正确；由第四段中 Th
32、ey wrote books for each place they visited.可知 D项错误。5答案：A 解析：A 项“一位伟大的旅行家和他的书”；B 项“不同国家之旅”；C 项“一位伟大的作家和他的家庭”；D 项“不同种类的公司”。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了伟大的旅行家 Tony Wheeler和他写的旅行书。故选 A项。读后自主学习1. 短语互译(1) 等等 (2) 在旅途中 (3) talked about (4) tell sb. about sth.2. 佳句翻译(1) 托尼惠勒天生就注定就会旅游。(2) 他们从英国出发，旅行了一年，经过亚洲，到达澳大利亚。(3) 这本书非
33、常流行。（4）托尼和莫琳开始一家名为“孤独星球”的公司。Passage C【答案详解】1-5 DCDDA 1.D细节理解题。根据表格中的第一项可知，Jun 在这个网站的论坛上提了一个问题，是关于他第一次来到美国旅行的。This will be my first trip there. Im worried about correct business behavior and manners这是他第一次来到美国，他很担心，因为他不知道那里商务上的行为举止和礼仪。故应该选 D。2.C细节理解题。根据表格中的第四个人中 In Korea and Japan, its the custom to r
34、emove your shoes before entering a house.可知，Kathryn 在网站上发帖说，在韩国和日本，在进入房间之前脱鞋是礼仪。remove 在这里的意思是脱掉，脱下。故选 C。3.D细节理解题。根据表格中最后一个人中 Andrew回复说 For example, you can talk about travel, food, music, or sports. But youd better not question about age.，在美国，你可以谈论旅行、食物、音乐或运动，但是最好不要询问年龄。因此在美国询问别人的年龄是不礼貌的，故选 D。4.D细节
35、理解题。根据表格中最后一个人 Andrew的回复中 You probably wont speak about business during dinner,可知，在美国老板的家里吃饭的时候，你不能说一些关于生意的事情。故选 D。5.A主旨大意题。这篇短文中 Jun在一个网站的论坛上提了一个问题，他要去美国见他的老板，但是他不知道美国的商务礼仪。通过这个表格中的回复可知，不同的国家有不同的风俗习惯，故选 A读后自主学习1. 短语互译(1)担心 (2)马上 (3) by mistake (4) take off- 8 -2. 佳句翻译(1) 我的老板请我到他家吃晚饭。(2) 注意观察你的美国主人,做他们所做的事情。(3) 我很惊讶, 当丈夫和妻子做饭时，每个人都站在厨房里交谈。(4) 但是你最好别问年龄。
