1、第三章 能力提高(Unit 11-Unit 20)Unit11PassageA话题:友谊 词数:280 参考用时:8 分钟Friends play an important role in our life. Most people hope that their friends will always be there. They _1_ friendship to last forever. _2_, even the best friendship can end.As time goes by, many friendships end because of a(n) _3_ in p
2、ersonality or way of life. The friendship slowly loses importance and finally_4_.Tommy wrote, “I didnt even know the friendship was over until I caught myself thinking of Alan as a former friend.”Peter explained. “We _5_ seeing each other less and less. The friendship was just over.”Sometimes friend
3、ships_6_ suddenly from a disagreement or move to another place.Alice said, “The end of our friendship was a gradual thing. I moved from one side of the city to the other. Since then we _7_ made a phone call. We met less and less. At last our friendship ended.”Jack said, “ When I moved to Seattle aft
4、er college, our friendship died. Both of us were always_8_ with new jobs, so we didnt keep _9_ touch with each other. Our friendship was so dead that I didnt call him_10_ I went home.”Yet the biggest problem to a friendship is change. Lillian Rubin in her book Just Friends say, “Generally its_11_ th
5、at friends will accept each other if they both remain what they were when they met, or change in similar directions. If they change or grow in different ways, the friendship most likely_12_ lost.”No matter why, when, or how friendships end, there is always_13_ pain of loss. When nothing can be_14_ t
6、o keep the friendship, it is important to forget the pain. Then move on_15_ new friendships.May new friendships bring you pleasure and happiness!1. A. hope B. expect C. decide D. prefer 2. A. Unfortunately B. Luckily C. Then D. So3. A. interest B. experience C. change D. Suggestion4. A. forgets B. d
7、isappears C. appears D. improves 5. A. finished B. practiced C. continued D. started 6. A. break down B. break away C. break off D. break in 7. A. often B. seldom C. always D. never 8. A. struggling B. satisfying C. pleased D. fed9. A. at B. by C. on D. in 10. A. even if B. while C. before D. since
8、11. A. strange B. true C. false D. impossible 12. A. will be B. is C. will D. to be 13. A. little B. some C. any D. no 14. A. thought B. checked C. carried D. done 15. A. to ask for B. forming C. to build D. beginning 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
9、 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) play an important role _ (2) less and less _(3) 保持联系_ (4)打电话_2. 佳句翻译(1) I didnt even know the friendship was over until I caught myself thinking of Alan as a former friend._(2) The end of our friendship was a gradual thing._(3) May new friendships
10、 bring you pleasure and happiness!_PassageB话题:文学与作家 词数:194 参考用时:4 分钟Gabriel Garcia Mrquez ,who was awared the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982,passed away at the age of 86 on April 17,2014. The world paused to remember the cultural giant .Garcia Mrquez was born in Colombia ,but he spent most of hi
11、s adult life in Mexico City . As one of the most famous writers ,he was widely regarded as “a giant of 20th-century literature ” . Garcia Mrquez wrote in a style called “magical realism ”In such works, people live a daily life in a certain period of time in history . But meanwhile ,magical things ha
12、ppen to them .Garcia Mrquez is best known for his 1967 novel ,One Hundred Years of Solitude ,which has sold about 50 million copies . It tells the tale of the small and isolated town of Macondo which was separated from the outside world of its founding and its troubled history over a hundred years .
13、 The story is a metaphor for the development of Colombia since the 19century . As Colombian President Juan Manuel Santons said , Garcia Mrquez wrote about “the very essence of the Latin American beings ” .1. Garcia Mrquez was born in the year _.A. 1914 B. 1928 C. 1967 D. 1982 2. We can know from Par
14、agragh2 that Garcia Mrquez_.A. was born in Mexico City B. spent most of his adult life in Colombia C. had a writing style called “magical realism ”D. was famous but lived a simple daily life 3. The underlined word “isolated” means _ _.A. 隔绝的 B. 安逸的 C. 喧嚣的 D. 繁华的4. Which of the following is NOT TRUE
15、about Garcia Mrquez?A. He was the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982 B. His novel One Hundred Years of Solitude was a great success.C. He was widely known as “a girl of 20th-century literature ”.D. Magical things happened to him during his stay in Mexico City.5. The writer quotes from
16、the President to _.A. praise Garcia Mrquez for his achievement B. show the deep sadness of the President C. explain the writing style of Garcia Mrquez D. describe the character of Garcia Mrquez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) pass away _ (2) be widely regarded as _(3)一个特定时期_ (4)因而著名
17、_2. 佳句翻译(1) The world paused to remember the cultural giant ._(2) But meanwhile ,magical things happen to them ._(3) The story is a metaphor for the development of Colombia since the 19century ._PassageC 话题:文学与作家 词数:175 参考用时:4 分钟Louis Black is at City Art CenterA Trip into a Young Farmers MindChicke
18、ns that can talk? Cows that can dance? They are all in Louis Blacks comic books(漫画书).Louis Black was born on a farm. The quiet young man spent most of his life helping his parents on the farm. When he was nine, he started to draw the animals on the farm. Later, he put them into his comic books in hi
19、s own funny way. They were enjoyed by his family but never shown to people outside the farm.The shy farmers comic books became famous only after he died. He passed on in a fire three years ago, when he was only 35. In order to remember him, his family showed his comic books in the town museum, and p
20、eople liked them very much. Now the original 原始的)pictures of Louis Blacks farm animals can be seen at the City Art Center for one month.Come and visit the beautiful world of Louis Black!1. At what age did Louis begin to draw the animals on the farm?A. At 9. B. At 13. C. At 23. D. At 35.2The underlin
21、ed part “ passed on” is closest in meaning to “_”.A. sat B. rose C. died D. stood3. Which is the right order of the following what happened?a. His books became popular. b. His family enjoyed his books. c. He passed on in a fire. d. He started to draw animals.e. He was born on a farm. A. a-b-c-d-e B.
22、 e-b-d-a-c C. e-d-b-c-a D. b-d-c-e-a4.What is the purpose of the passage?A. To plan a trip to visit a farm. B. To tell people about an art show.C. To attract people to the farm. D. To share ideas of drawing comic books.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) on the farm _ (2) in his own fu
23、nny way _(3) 为了_ (4) 成名_2. 佳句翻译(1) The quiet young man spent most of his life helping his parents on the farm. _(2) They were enjoyed by his family but never shown to people outside the farm._(3) Come and visit the beautiful world of Louis Black!_(二)能力提高(Unit 11-Unit 20)Unit11Passage A读后自主学习【答案详解】1-
24、5 BACBD 6-10 CBADA 11-15 BABDC1. B 考査动词及语境的理解。A. hope 希望;B. expect 期待;C. decide 决定;D. prefer 更喜欢。根据 Most people hope that their friends will always be there.可知,这里的意思是:他们希望友谊能够永远保持下去。但是 hope 的用法是 hope to do, hope 后不能跟 sb/ sth to do 形式。expect 的用法则是 expect sb /sth to do. 所以选 B。2. A 考査副词及语境的理解。A. Unfort
25、unately 不幸的是;P. Luckily 幸运的是;C. Then 那么,然后; D. So 所以。根据前后的意思可知,他们希望友谊能够永远保持下去。不幸的是,即便最好的友谊也可能会结束。所以选 A。3. C 考査名词及语境的理解。A. interest 兴趣;B. experience 经历;C. change 变化;D. suggestion 建 议。随看时间的推移,许多友谊会因为个性或者生活方式4. B 考査动词及语境的理解。A. forget 忘记;B. disappears 消失;C. appears 出现;D. improves 改进。 根据 The friendship w
26、as just over.可知,友谊慢慢地失去了重要性,最后就消失了。选 B。5. D 考査动词及语境的理解。A finished 结束; B. practiced 练习;C. continued继续;D. started 开始。前面是我发现自己认为 Alan 成了以前的朋友。根据The friendship was just over.可知,友谊结束了,因为我们见面越来越少。带入四个选项分析可知,选 D。6. C 考査动词短语及语境的理解。A break down 机器等出故障;B. break away摆脱;C. break off 中断; D. break in 插话。分析语境可知意思是
27、:有时友谊会因为意见不合或者搬家而突然中断.所以选 C。7. B 考查副词及语境的理解。A. often 经常;B. seldom 很少;C. always 总是;D. never 从不。这里以 Alice 为例,说明友谊的变化。我从城市的一边搬到另一边,从那以后,我们就很少通电话,后面也说我们见面也越来越少了。最后我们之间的友谊就结束了。所以选 B。8. A 考査动词及语境的理解。A. struggling 挣扎; B. satisfying 满意;C. pleased高兴;D. fed 词养。根据全文的意思可知,我们的友谊结束是因为我们两个都忙于新工作。所以选 A。9. D 考査介词及语境
28、的理解。A. at 在;B. by 通过,根据;C. on 关于;D. in 在.之内。这里 keep in touch with 是固定搭配,保持联系。所以选 D。10. A 考査连词及语境的理解。A. even if 即使; B. while 当的时候;C. before 在 之前;D. since 自从。带入四个选项分析语意可知,我们的友谊结束了以至于即使我回家了也不会给他打电话。选 A。11. B 考査形容词及语境的理解。A. strange 奇怪的; B. true 真实的;C. false错误的;D. impossible 不可能的。根据前面的意思可知,事实是两人都保持不变或变化的
29、方向很相似时,朋友就会保持住。所以选 B。12. A 考査连词及语境的理解。A. will be 将会是;B. is 是;C. will 将;D. to be不定式不能单独做谓语。接前一句的意思,如果他们变了,成长的方式一样了,友谊很可能就会失去了。if 从句是用一般现在时,则主句用一般将来时。 lost 在这里是形容词, 所以需要用 will be lost。所以选 A。13. B 考査形容词及语境的理解。A. little 很少的; B. some些;C. any 任何;D. no 没有。失去友谊当然应该有一些失落感。所以选 B。14. D 考査动词及语境的理解。A. thought 认为
30、; B. checked 检査;C. carried 携带;D. done 做。这里是 do sth 或 nothing 变成了被动。所以是 nothing can be done.没有什么可做的了。所以选 D。15. C 考査非谓语动词及语境的理解。A. to ask for 要求;表目的;B. forming 构成;C. to build 建立;表目的; D. beginning 开始。忘记痛苦继续去建立新的友谊。move on to do 继续去做。所以选 C。 【我来总结】完成下列学习任务,并加以背诵。1. 短语互译(1) 起重要作用(2) 越来越少 (3) keep in touch
31、 with (4) make a phone call2. 佳句翻译(1)直到我发现自己在想把艾伦作为一个以前的朋友时,我才知道我们的友谊结束了。(2) 我们友谊的结束是一个渐进的事情。(3) 祝愿新的友谊带给你快乐和幸福!Passage B读后自主学习【答案详解】1-5 BCADA1. B 分析计算题。根据 passed away at the age of 86 on April 17,2014.计算可知他在 1928 年出生,2014 -86=1928,故选 B。2. C 细节理解题。根据 Garda Marquez wrote in a style called “magical re
32、alism :描述,可知马尔克斯的写作风格被称之为魔幻现实主义。故选 C。3. A 词义猜测题。联系下文 which was separated from the outside world 描述,可知此处指的是这是一个与世隔绝的小镇。故选 A。4. D 细节理解题。根据第二段 In such works people live a daily life in a certain period of time in history. But meanwhile: magical things happen to them .描述,可知这些神奇的事情是发生在他的作品里面的故事,故选项 D 描述错
33、误。5. A 推理判断题。根据 As Colombian President Juan Manuel Santons said: Garcia Marquez wrote about “the very essence of the Latin American beings.描述,可知总统通过这些话来赞美马尔克斯的艺术成就。故选 A。【我来总结】完成下列学习任务,并加以背诵。1. 短语互译(1)去世 (2) 被广泛地认为 (3) in a certain period of time (4) is known for2. 佳句翻译(1) 世界停了下来 ,记住这个文化巨人。(2) 但与此同时
34、,神奇的事情发生在他们身上。(3) 这个故事是哥伦比亚自 19 世纪以来发展的一个比喻。Passage C读后自主学习【答案详解】1-4 ACCB1. A 细节理解题。根据文章第二段内容:when he was nine he started to draw the animals on the farm. 可知路易斯九岁的时候在农场开始画动物。故选择 A。2. C 语义猜测题。根据对文章内容的理解,可知 passed on 表示“去世” ,故选择 C。3. C 细节理解题。根据对整篇文章内容的理解,可知他出生在农场开始在农场画动物他的父母亲喜欢他的漫画书他去世于一场火灾他的书非常流行,故选择 C。4. B 主旨大意题。根据对整篇文章内容的理解,可知这篇文章主要告诉人们一个有关艺术展的故事,故选择 B。【我来总结】完成下列学习任务,并加以背诵。1. 短语互译(1)在农场上 (2) 用他自己滑稽的方式 (3) in order to (4) become famous2. 佳句翻译(1)这个安静的年轻人把他一生大多时间用在在农场上帮助他的父母。(2)他们被他的家人所喜爱,但是从来没有给农场以外的人看。(3)请来拜访路易斯布莱克美丽的世界。