1、Unit 1 New Zealand.单词练吧1China is among the countries that have the most serious (地质) disasters. 答案 geological2His walking stick was c with a horses head. 答案 carved3We p a little boat in the West Lake. 答案 paddled4He dared me to jump over the ( 篱笆). 答案 fence5You are a (代表) of your company,so remember
2、to conduct yourself in a professional manner. 答案 representative6She gave up ( 所有权) of the vehicle. 答案 ownership7There are signs of political u in the country and people feel worried. 答案 unrest8I asked the soldier what his c occupation was. 答案 civilian9The little boy has learnt to f shoelaces. 答案 fas
3、ten10There is a great s bridge over the river. 答案 suspension11Exercise gave her a good ( 胃口). 答案 appetite12We met each other for a (早午餐) on Sunday morning. 答案 brunch13I happen to have the latest population s with me. 答案 statistics14What is on the s today? 答案 schedule15An insurance company will i you
4、r house against fire. 答案 insure .短语沙龙1consist of 答案 由组成2consist with 答案 协调,一致3wipe out 答案 清除;垮台4take over 答案 接管,接收5in spite of 答案 尽管;不管,不顾6 寻找;寻求 答案 in search of/search for7 到处走动 答案 get around8 更不用说 答案 not to mention9 满足需要 ;为提供 答案 cater for10 为打算(或设计)的 答案 be intended for.同义句转换 1All bodies are made u
5、p of molecules(分子)and atoms.All bodies molecules and atoms. 答案 consist of2Some animals,including some bears,only half hibernate.Some animals, ,only half hibernate. 答案 some bears included3Though he has some shortcomings,he was loved by all.his shortcomings,he was loved by all. 答案 In spite of4Scientis
6、ts are trying to find a cure for the disease.Scientists are a cure for the disease. 答案 in search of5They intend to carry this reform through this year.They this reform should be carried through this year. 答案 intend that.课文回顾 下面一段文章是课文原文的浓缩,仔细阅读,根据课文内容将其补充完整,并背诵。Lying in the 1. Pacific,New Zealand co
7、nsists of 2. main islands and many smaller islands.New Zealand sits on two tectonic 3. which cause a lot of earthquakes and volcanoes. In 4. of the North Island is an area where most of New Zealands volcanic activity occurs.To the east of the mountains on the South Island are plains and gentle hills
8、 used for farming and grazing sheep.To 5. is an ideal place for spectacular forests and farming. New Zealand was first 6. in about 1000 AD by people from other Pacific islands,and then more and more people arrived over the next 200 years and these settlers became the 7. people.There was plenty of fo
9、od in the sea and birds on the land.As the population grew and land and food became scarce,the people became more war-like. The first 8. to come to New Zealand were whale and seal hunters in about 1790.Then the European missionaries and more Europeans followed.In the war between 1860 and 1872,the Ma
10、ori were finally defeated.After the war,English settlers changed the 9. greatly.They built settlements following the structure of British society.In the South Island,the 10. of gold in the 1860s brought even more immigrants,including English,Scots,Irish and Chinese. 答案 1.south-west 2.two 3.plates 4.
11、the centre 5.the west 6.settled 7.Maori 8.Europeans 9.environment10.discovery.阅读理解 WELCOMEWelcome to Windsor Castle,the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world.Windsor is one of the official residences(住所)of the Queen,who sometimes stays here.Audio toursFree audio tours are available on leav
12、ing the Admission Centre at the start of your visit.There is a descriptive audio tour for blind and poor-sighted visitors.Guided toursVisitors can explore the history of the Castle through a tour of the Precincts with an expert guide.Tours depart at regular intervals throughout the day from the Cour
13、tyard and finish at the entrance to the State Apartments.Visitors with childrenFor those visiting with children,a special family tour and various activities are offered during school holidays and at weekends.Please note that,for safety reasons,pushchairs are not permitted in the State Apartments.How
14、ever,baby carriers are available to borrow.St Georges ChapelVisitors arriving at the Castle after 15:00 from March to October are advised to visit St Georges Chapel first,before it closes.ShoppingShops offer a wide range of souvenirs designed for the Royal Collection,including books,postcards,china,
15、jewellery,and childrens toys.Please ask at the Middle Ward shop about our home delivery service.RefreshmentsBottled water can be purchased from the Courtyard and Middle Ward shops.From April to September ice cream is also available.Visitors wishing to leave the Castle for refreshments in the town ma
16、y obtain re-entry permits from the castle shops.Eating and drinking are not permitted in the State Apartments or St Georges Chapel.Photography and mobile phonesNon-commercial photography and filming are welcomed in the Castle.Photography,video recording and filming are not permitted inside the State
17、 Apartments or St Georges Chapel.Mobile phones must be switched off inside the State Apartments and St Georges Chapel in consideration of other visitors.SecurityAs Windsor Castle is a working royal palace,visitors and their belongings should get through airport-style security checks.For safety and s
18、ecurity reasons a one-way system operates along the visitor route.1A visitor can apply for a free audio tour . A.in the CourtyardB.in the State ApartmentsC.at the Admission CentreD.at St Georges Chapel答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据 Audio tours 中的“Free audio tours are available on leaving the Admission Centre at th
19、e start of your visit.”可知 C 项正确。2What is specially offered to visitors with kids?A.A security guard.B.A pushchair.C.A free toy.D.A baby carrier.答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据 Visitors with children 中的末句“However,baby carriers are available to borrow.”可知 D 项正确。3Who can get re-entry permits?A.Visitors wishing to eat
20、outside the Castle.B.Visitors buying gifts in the castle shops.C.Visitors buying water from the Courtyard.D.Visitors eating outside St Georges Chapel.答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据 Refreshments 中的“Visitors wishing to leave the Castle for refreshments in the town may obtain re-entry permits from the castle shops.”可
21、知 A 项正确。4Why are visitors required to turn off their mobile phones?A.To ensure the safety of others.B.To ensure the security of the Castle.C.To prevent them from disturbing others.D.To prevent the use of the built-in cameras.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据 Photography and mobile phones 中的末句“.in consideration of oth
22、er visitors”可以推断出,要求游客关闭手机是怕打扰别的游客。5In the last part,a “working royal palace” refers to one . A.still being constructedB.still used by the royal familyC.where the Queen usually worksD.where works of art are on show答案 B解析 词义猜测题。根据 Security 中提到的游客和他们所带的行李都必须通过安检,可以推测出working royal palace 是指皇家成员仍旧居住使用的
23、宫殿。.语篇填空阅读下列材料,掌握其大意,并根据上下文填写空白处所需的内容(1 个单词) 或所提供单词的正确形式。Hiking and fast-paced walking are great ways 1. (lose) weight and improve cardiovascular(心血管的) fitness.Get out in the sunshine and pick 2. the pace. Start with 10 minutes 3. gradually increase your time.Make your daily goal 30 minutes of fast-
24、paced walking. Walk at your normal walking pace for five minutes before 4. (pick) up the pace.This gets your breathing and heart rate up before starting 5. aerobic walking workout. After your workout,take five minutes to gradually return to your normal walking pace.This will allow 6. (you) heart rat
25、e and blood pressure to stabilize. Hikes are usually 7. (long) than 30 minutes;bring water and trail mix for continued energy.Dont drink the water from a stream or river unless you have a purification system.Hiking requires watching each step you take.Dont plan on race-walking,but 8. (gradual) pick
26、up speed as you familiarize yourself with the trail. The challenge of inclines and declines will cause your heart rate to increase.They also require special 9. (attend) because of loose gravel or dirt.A hiking stick may help with stability.Take your time.If the uphill gets difficult and youre breathing hard,stop and enjoy the views. Hiking 10. is never a good idea.Take a friend,a trusted adult and your cell phone. 答案 1.to lose 2.up 3.and 4.picking 5.an 6.your 7.longer 8.gradually 9.attention 10.alone
