1、Unit 30Passage A话题：成长教育 词数：277 参考用时：8 分钟When I was a young child, my parents often told me that a positive heart brought man everything. I didnt understand and wondered why _1_ has such a big influence on a person. And now, although Im just a middle school student, Id like to _2_ my own opinions on
2、this saying.Once I read a sentence “To make this world a _3_ place to live in, rather than the whole world, youd better change your _4_.” It made me lost in thought. There are so many things around us that go _5_ our will. We cant force life to follow our wishes. The earth wont _6_ turning whether w
3、e accept it or not.What we can do is just to make ourselves suit the world. I think we should learn to _7_ welcome whatever life gives us, the spring sunlight or the winter snowfall, and try to get _8_ from it. I have tried to catch every pleasant thing in my life, but I _9_ catch most of the pleasa
4、nt moments, such as being hugged by mother when in fear, being 10_ by the teacher when in trouble, being helped by a stranger when _11_. I realize that I dont just live alone and that there are others around me I should _12_. They all pay attention to my growing up, and are proud of my achievements
5、_13_ it is just a little progress. It is their care and love that _14_ remind me I live in a warm and happy world.Different people may have different _15_ towards life. But there is one rule should be followed and that is to make the world better.1. A. it B. he C. she2. A. hold B. make C. show3. A.
6、nice B. dull C. rich4. A. job B. heart C. taste5. A. above B. along C. against6. A. stop B. keep C. start7. A. casually B. politely C. warmly8. A. friendship B. success C. pleasure9. A. wont B. cant C. neednt10. A. invited B. trained C. cheered11. A. in line B. in danger C. in agreement12. A. think
7、of B. hear of C. dream of13. A. as for B. now that C. even though14. A. never B. often C. sometimes15. A. plans B. habits C. attitudes读后自主学习【答案速查】【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。【我来总结】完成下列学习任务，并加以背诵。1. 短语互译(1) have a big influence on _(2) rather t
8、han _(3) 害怕，恐惧_ (4) 以为自豪_2. 佳句翻译(1) It made me lost in thought._(2) We cant force life to follow our wishes._(3) What we can do is just to make ourselves suit the world._(4) But there is one rule should be followed and that is to make the world better._Passage B话题：文化风俗 词数：185 参考用时：8 分钟When you hear
9、Westerners（西方人）say “ Drop in anytime”（随时来玩）or “Come and see me soon” , you should realize that it doesnt mean you are welcome to come over to their house anytime. Its wise to telephone before visiting someone.Never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. You may refuse by saying, “Thank y
10、ou for inviting me, but I may not be able to come.” If you are unable to come after accept ing the invitation, be sure to tell those who invite you in advance（提前） that you will not be there.When you have accepted the invitation to a party or a dinner, it is polite to bring small gifts with you, such
11、 as bottles of drink, flowers and chocolate. Sometimes Westerners may take you out to dinner in a restaurant and it does not necessarily mean that he is going to pay the bill at the end of the meal. He might want you to “go Dutch”, which means each person pays his own bill.1. The best title of this
12、passage is _A. Drop in anytime. B. Come and see me soon.C. Invitation in western countries. D. Westerners. 2. When Westerners say “ Drop in anytime” or “Come and see me soon” , it means _A. you are welcome to visit them anytime B. you are welcome to visit them, but you still need to call them before
13、 going to their house. C. they dont want you to visit them. D. they will hold a party for you.3. If a westerner invites you to go to his house, _A. you may refuse if you dont plan to go. B. you have to accept the invitation even you dont want to go.C. you cant accept the invitation.D. and you accept
14、 the invitation, you must go. 4. If you have accepted the invitation to a party or a dinner, what kind of gifts will you bring? _A. Money. B. Televisions C. Computers. D. Books5. The underlined part “go Dutch” means “_” in Chinese.A. 去荷兰 B. 去 Dutch 这家餐厅 C.实行 AA 制 D. 请客读后自主学习【答案速查】参见答案 P【我来总结】完成下列学习任
15、务，并加以背诵。1. 短语互译。(1) come over _ (2) accept an invitation _(3) 付账_ (4)在末尾 _2. 佳句翻译。(1) Its wise to telephone before visiting someone._(2) If you are unable to come after accept ing the invitation, be sure to tell those who invite you in advance（提前）that you will not be there._(3) Sometimes Westerners
16、may take you out to dinner._Passage C话题：庆祝新年 词数：316 参考用时：6 分钟Almost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some way. Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at different times on the calendar.In Western countries, people usu
17、ally celebrate New Year at midnight on December 31st or January 1st. People may go to parties, sometimes dressed in formal（正式的）clothes, and the may drink champagne（香槟）at midnight. During the first minutes of the new year, people cheer and wish eac h other happiness for the year ahead. But some cultu
18、res prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sun rise. They welcome the new year with the first light of the sunrise.Many cultures also do special things to get rid of（摆脱）bad luck at the beginning of a new year. For example, in Ecuador, families make a big doll from old cloth
19、es. The doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers. At midnight, these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and the new year can start afresh（重新）. Other common traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or
20、saying special things on the first day of the new year.Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year. One widespread Spanish tradition for good luck is to eat grapes on New Years Day. The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck the person will have in the tear. In F
21、rance, people eat pancakes for good luck at New Year. In the United States, some people eat black-eyed peas for good luck-but to get good luck for a whole year you have to eat 365 of them!1. The reading is mainly about_.A. the meaning of “Happy New Year! B. several different New Year traditionsC. wh
22、at to eat on New Years Day D. why people dress up nicely on New Years Day2. Its clear that_.A. some cultures celebrate New Year in the morningB. the Western people celebrate New Year only on New Years DayC. people in Ecuador go to par ties on December 31st-January 1stD. no cultures do special things
23、 to celebrate New Year3.In some cultures, people throw things into rivers or oceans to_.A. bring good luck B. keep away bad luckC. forget everything D. plan for the next year4. To have a happy new year,_.A. friends talk to each other in special waysB. families make big dolls fille d with old clothes
24、C. some people get up early to watch the sunrise D. Europeans eat 365 grapes on New Years Day5. When eating black-eyed peas on New Years Day, people thi nk_.A. one pea brings one day of luckB. black-eyed peas are the best medicineC. the peas are too black and taste badD. the peas are helpful to coun
25、t numbers读后自主学习【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) at midnight _ (2) wake up early _(3) 摆脱_(4) 带来好运_2. 佳句翻译。(1) Almost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some way._(2) Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at
26、different times on the calendar._(3) They welcome the new year with the first light of the sunrise._(4) Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year._Unit30Passage A【答案详解】1-5. ACABC 6-10. ACCBC 11-15. BACBC1. A 考查代词。it 指代上文的 positive heart (积极的心态)。句意：我不明白并想知道它对一个人为何有如此大的
27、影响。2. C 考查动词词义。句意：现在我虽然仅是一个中学生，但我想就这个说法表明我的观点。hold “握住；保留 ”；make “ 制造，制定 ”；show “ 表示，展示”。故选 C。3. A 考查文意理解。To make this word a nice place to live in (使这个世界成为一个生活的好地方)。4. B 考查文意理解。根据上文 positive heart 的提示。句意：你最好改变你的心态。5. C 考查文意理解及介词辨析。句意：我们周围有许多事情违反我们意志。above “在上面”；along “ 沿着”；against “反对，违背”；根据句意选 C。6
28、. A 考查文意及动词辨析。句意：不论我们是否接收，地球不会停止旋转。stop “停止”；keep “保持 ”；start “开始”。根据文意选 A。7. C 考查文意理解和副词辨析。句意：我想无论生活给我们什么，我们都应该学会热烈欢迎，春天的阳光或冬天的降雪。casually“偶然地；漫不经心地” ； politely“ 礼貌地”；warmly “热烈地，温暖地” 。根据文意选 C。8. C 考查文意和名词辨析。句意：并且尽力从中得到乐趣。friendship “友谊”；success “成功”；pleasure “ 快乐，乐趣”。根据文意选 C。9. B 考查文意和情态动词。我已尽力抓住我
29、一生中每一样美好的东西，但我不能抓住绝大数快乐的瞬间。wont “将不”；cant “ 不能”；neednt “ 不必”。 根据文意选 B。10. C 考查文意及动词辨析。文意：处于困境时被老师鼓励。invite “邀请”；train “培训”；cheer “为 加油，鼓励” 。根据文意选 D。11. B 考查文意及介词短语。文意：当危险时被陌生人帮助。in line “排队”；in danger “处于危险中”；in agreement “持相同意见”。根据文意选 B。12. A 考查文意及动词短语。句意：我意识到我不仅仅是一个生活，有我应该考虑的我周围的其他人。think of“想到，考虑
30、”；hear of “听说”；dream of “梦想”。根据文意选 A。13. C 考查文意及连词。文意：他们都关注我的成长并为我的成就即使仅是一点小进步感到自豪。as for “至于； 关于 ”；now that “既然，因为” ； even though “即使”。根据文意选C。14. B 考查文意和副词。句意：是他们的关怀和爱护经常提醒我生活在一个温暖和祝福的世界。Never“从不 ”；often“经常”；sometimes“有时”。根据文意选 B。15. C 考查文意和名词。句意：不同的人也许有对待生活的不同的态度。Plan“计划” ；habit“习惯”； attitude“ 态度”
31、。根据文意选 C。读后自主学习1. 短语互译(1)强烈影响(2)而不是 (3) in fear (4) be pround of2. 佳句翻译(1) 这让我陷入了沉思。(2) 我们不能强迫生活按照我们的意愿行事。(3) 我们能做的只是让自己适应这个世界。(4) 但应遵循一个规则,那就是让世界更好。PassageB【答案详解】1-5CBADC1.C 标题归纳题。根据短文的主要内容是围绕西方的邀请文化介绍的，故选 C。2. B 细节理解题。根据第一段 you should realize that it doesnt mean you are welcome to come over to the
32、ir house anytime. Its wise to telephone before visiting someone 描述，可知当人们说随时来玩时，你应该知道那不意味着你能随时拜访他们的家，在拜访之前最好打电话。故选 B。3. A 细节理解题。根据第二段 Never accept an invitation unless you really plan to go. You may refuse by saying: “Thank you for inviting me, but I may not able to come 描述，除非你真的计划去否则不要接受邀请。你可以通过说谢谢邀
33、请，但是我可能不能来表示拒绝-故选A。4.D 推理判断题。根据第三段 When you have accepted the invitation to a party or a dinner； it is polite to bring small gifts with you: such as bottles of drink； flowers and chocolate. 描述及选项的对比，故选 D。5. C 词义猜测题。根据后面的非限制性定语从句 which means each person pays his own bill.，那意味着各人付自己的账单，故选 C。读后自主学习1. 短
34、语互译(1)过来 (2)接受邀请 (3) pay the bill (4) at the end of2. 佳句翻译(1)拜访某人之前打个电话是明智的。(2) 如果接受的邀请后你不能来,一定要提前告诉邀请你的人,你将不能到场。(3) 有时西方人可能会带你去外面吃晚饭。PassageC【答案详解】答案：BABCA1. B 主旨大意题。这篇短文的第一段是本文的中心，根据这一段中 Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways, and at different times on the calen
35、dar.我们可知，不同的文化有不同的庆祝新年的方式，而且是在不同的时间。从下一段开始作者给我们讲述了具体有什么不同，因此 B 选项几种不同的新年传统最符合文意。故选 B。2.A 细节理解题。根据短文第二段中 But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sunnse.可知，在一些国家:里，人们更喜欢早起看日出，用这样的方式庆祝新年的到来。由此可 知选 A。3. B 细节理解题。根据短文第三段中 Other common traditions to keep away bad
36、luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean 可知，另外 些传统是把一些东西扔到河里或海洋里，代表着在新的一年里远离坏运气。由此可知选 B。4. A 细节理解题。根据短文第二段中 But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sun rise. They welcome the new year with the first light of the sunrise.可知，在一些国家里，
37、人们更喜欢早起看日出，他们用看到新年的第一缕阳光这样的方式来庆祝新年的到来。故选 C。5. A 细节理解题。根据短文最后一句话 In the United States， some people eat black-eyed peas for good luck-but to get good luck for a whole year you have to eat 365 of them!可知，在美国，一些人吃黒眼豆来获得好运。为了整整一年都有好运气，你必须得吃 365 粒豆子。由此我们可以推断出吃一粒豆子可以得到一天的好运，故选 A。读后自主学习1. 短语互译(1)在子夜(2)早早醒来 (3) wake up early (4) get rid of2. 佳句翻译(1) 几乎所有的国家都以某一种方式庆祝一年的结束和另一年的开始。(2) 不同的国家根据农历在不同的时间，以不同的方式庆祝新的一年的开始,(3) 他们用第一道曙光迎接新年的到来。(4) 其他新年传统跟随在新的一年里带来好运。
