Unit7單元主題語篇訓練 （課時作業一）AAsfarbackastheageofdinosaursmillionsofyearsago,turtles（海龜）wanderedaroundtheEarth.Evennowadaysitisgenerallyassumedthatturtlesaretheworld*ssteadiestcreature.However;anewresearchshows61percentofthe356speciesofturtlesarealreadythreatenedornolongerexist.Thedestructionoftheirhomes,disease,climatechangeandotherreasonshavecausedtheirpopulationtodropsharply.InanewstudypublishedinthejournalBioScience,ateamofscientistsfromvariousinstitutionsclaimthatturtlesareoneofthemostthreatenedamongthemajorvertebrate（脊椎動物）groups.Thiscould,theauthorssay,haveseriousconsequencesfortheecology.Turtlescontributetothehealthofmanyenvironments,includingdesert,wetland,freshwaterandmarineecosystems,andthedeclinemayleadtobadeffectsonotherspecies,includinghumans,theyexplain.WhitGibbons,seniorauthorandprofessorattheUniversityofGeorgia'sSavannahRiverEcologyLaboratory,saysinastatementthattheintentionofthestudyistoinformpeopleaboutthevitalecologicalrolesofturtles.Oneoftheimportantqualitiesofturtlesishowdiversetheyarewhenitcomestofood.Thisallowsthemtohaveamajorimpactonfoodwebsoftheirhomesallovertheworld.Insomeareas,thedensity（密度）oftheturtlepopulationmakesthemanimportantpartoftheecosystem.Withtheirgathering,otherspeciesthatfeedonthemandtheireggsaresuretohavealargepooloffood.Forplants,turtlesarealsoextremelyimportantastheydistributetheseedsofmanyplantspecies.Whentheyeat,someseedsarenotdestroyedbythedigestiveprocessandinsteadmaketheirwayoutoftheanimals1body.Someturtlesarethemaindispersal（傳播）agentsofcertainplantsandtheirseeds.Theseareonlyafewyetveryvitalrolesthatturtlesplayintheecologicallandscape.Unfortunately,manyspeciesareinseriousdeclineandindangerofdisappearingcompletely.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章說明了海龜的數量急劇下降，這對生態系統產生了不利影響。Whatdoesthenewstudyaimtodo?Tosavethegrandvertebrategroupsonearth.Towarnpeopleofturtles*terriblesituation.Tomaketheimportanceofturtles*rolesknown.Toclaimturtlesmayberelatedtodinosaurs.解析：選C細節理解題。根據第三段的“theintentionofthestudyistoinformpeopleaboutthevitalecologicalrolesofturtles”可知，這個研究的目的是讓人們了解海龜在生態系統中的重要作用。故選C。Howmightthedisappearanceofturtlesinfluencecertainplants?Speeduptheseplants'disappearing.Putanendtotheseplants'seedspreading.Allowmoreseedstogrowintoplants.Givetheseplantsnochanceofsurvival.解析：選A推理判斷題。根據第五段中的“theydistributetheseedsofmanyplantspecies”可知，海龜是很多植物種類的傳播媒介。由此可推知，海龜的消失也可能加速這些植物的滅絕。故選A。Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?TurtlesAreSuretoStopExistingTheEcologyWillChangewithTurtlesDeclineofTurtlesThreatenstheWorldTurtles,DyingOutWorldwideMattersaLot解析：選D標題歸納題。通讀全文可知，作者介紹了目前海龜數量大范圍減少的狀況以及海龜的存在對生態系統的重要作用，故選D。BIt'sthoughtthataround5trillionpiecesofplasticarecurrentlyfloatinginouroceans.Bothmammalsandfishbenefitfromcleanoceans.ltisreportedthatmorethan8milliontonsofplasticendupinouroceanseveryyear,andnearlyhalfoftheplasticweproduceissingle-useonly.Thisshoebrand,however,isridingthewaveofchangeandisonamissiontohelpcleanupourwatersandridtheseaofplasticbottlesthatcantakeupto400yearstobreakdown.Vivobarefoofsnewestfootwearusesrecycledplasticmaterialsandhascreatedaneducationprogramthatspreadsawarenessabouthowharmfulplasticisforsealife.Everypairofshoesismadeupof17plasticwaterbottlestakenfromtheoceanandturnedintoasustainable,comfortablepairofshoes,whicharealsohealthyforyourfeet.Andwhilenoteveryonecantakepartinoceancleanups,choosinglittlewayswecangivebacktoourplanetgoesalongway.Vivobarefoofsnewproductsincludeavarietyofhigh-performancestylessuchascasualsneakers,runningshoes,andhikingboots.Thebrandhopesthatitslatestinitiative（首創精神）willhelplessentheindifferencetopollutionandhowharmfulitisforalllivingbeings.Inthefuture,Vivobarefoothopestoincreasetheirproductionofshoescreatedfromsustainablematerials,andthankfully,theyarenowoneofmanybrandsthataimtoincreaseenvironmentalismandeducatecommunitiesonhowglobalwarmingaffectseveryone.Thisyear,they'lladdmorerecyclableandtraceablematerialsintomorethanhalfoftheirproductionline,andtheyhaveplentyofcreativedevelopmentsintheworksaswell.Theshoesalsohaveahealthbeneflt.Basedontheconceptthatwider,minimallydesignedshoesenableourfoottofunctionatmaximumpotential,wearersalsoexperiencebetterbalanceandsensoryinput.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了Vivobarefoot公司推出了使用可回收的塑料材料制作的最新鞋款，并創建了一個教育計劃，讓人們了解塑料對海洋生物的危害。Howdoestheauthormakehispointconvincing?A.Bylistingfigures. B.Bytellingastory.C.Bygivingexamples. D.Bymakingcomparisons.解析：選A寫作手法題。文章中作者使用了“around5trillionpiecesofplastic”;“morethan8milliontonsofplastic^;“upto400yearstobreakdown”等數據，由此可知，作者通過列舉一系列的數據來使自己的觀點更有說服力。故選A。WhatisVivobarefootdoingtohelpwiththemarinecreatures?Donatingmoneytobuyfoodforthem.Keepingtheoceansfreefromplasticbottles.Producingmoreshoesfromsustainablematerials.Raisingpublicawarenessofrecyclingandreuse.解析：選B推理判斷題。根據第四段第一句可推知，Vivobarefoot通過清理海洋里的塑料瓶來幫助海洋生物。故選B。WhatisprobablyVivobarefoofsoperationphilosophy?A,Customer-focused.Service-oriented.Money-saving.Environnientally-friendly.解析：選D推理判斷題。根據倒數第三段中的“aimtoincreaseenvironmentalism”可知，Vivobarefoot的經營理念以環保為主。故選D。WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?Vivobarefoot^newproductshaven*tbeenreleased.Vivobarefootisthemostpopularshoebrandintheworld.Vivobarefootcaresaboutnotonlyitsbusinessbutalsopublicservices.Vivobarefootisthefirstcompanytofindthenewfunctionofwastematerials.解析：選C細節理解題。根據常理可知，Vivobarefoot推出新款鞋子肯定是為了增加利洞；再根據第三段第二句可知，Vivobarefoot同時還關心公共服務。故選C。cDanielLamplughremembersgoingshoppingwithhisdadonBlackFriday."Wakingupat6a.m.thedayafterThanksgivingiswhatIgrewupdoing,"saystheUniversityofNewOrleansfilmstudent.Alothaschangedsincethosechildhooddays.Onlineretailers(零售商)haveforcedmanychainsoutofbusiness.Consumersareincreasinglyshoppingwiththeirsmartphones.Butafunnythinghappenedonthewaytothefuture：Mostshoppersarenotgoingall-digital.Surveysshowthey*reeagerforgoodexperiencesatretailstores.ThisNovemberandDecember,forthefirsttimeever;retailerwebsiteswillgetmoretrafficfrommobileusersthancomputerusers,predictsAdobeDigitalInsights."Weliveourliveswithacombinationofthephysicalandthedigital*99saysKitYarrow,authorofthebook"DecodingtheNewConsumerMind."uRetailershavetounderstandit*snotaquestionofeither-or.It'saquestionofcombiningthetwo.”HeatherHowe,anMBAstudent,said,^Consumerslikeshoppingontheirphonesandonlinebecauseit*smoreconvenientandbecausetherearemoreoptions.IwenttotheVansstoretotryonshoesandthenIactuallypurchasedthemonlinewhileIwasinthestore.”Whilemobilesalesaregrowing,thewidestuseofsmartphonesinstoresisresearchingproductsorlookingupproductinformation(58percent),closelyfollowedbycheckingorcomparingprices(54percent),accordingtoasurvey.“Myphoneplaysahugeroleinonlineshopping,becauseIamontheemaillistforallofmyfavoritebrands,soIgetmanyemailsdailyinformingmeofsalestnsaysRachelLynch,whoworksataBostonpublic-relationsagency.uAlso,astorehasanappthatallowsmetochatwithotherusersabouttheproducts,andreadreviews.OnlinereviewsareoneofthefirstthingsIlookatwhen1amabouttobuyanewproduct.”Electronicsandkitchenequipmentaredefinitelyonlinepurchasesforme,sincethey'reheavytogethomeonthesubwayandoftencheaperonline>99saysMichaelMiller-Ernest,amanagerinBrooklyn,N.Y.語篇解讀：本文是一篇議論文。文章從消費者的購物習慣討論商家應該如何應對消費習慣的不斷變化。Whatdomostshopperstendtodonow?Doshoppingall-digitally.Usecomputerstodoonlineshopping.Dowindowshoppinginshoppingmalls.Gotophysicalstoreswiththeirsmartphones.解析：選D細節理解題。根據第二段中的“Consumersareincreasinglyshoppingwiththeirsmartphones.”和"they'reeagerforgoodexperiencesatretailstores”及第五段中的“thewidestuseofsmartphonesinstores”可知，現今，消費者大都選擇在實體店看實物，然后用手機在網上下單。What'sKitYarrow*ssuggestionforretailers?Reachingbothonlineandofflineconsumers.Focusingoneitherthephysicalorthedigital.Encouragingconsumerstousesmartphones.Providingmoreconvenienceforcomputerusers.解析：選A推理判斷題。根據第三段中的“Weliveourliveswithacombinationofthephysicalandthedigital...It'saquestionofcombiningthetwo.“可知，KitYarrow建議零售商要接觸線上和線下兩個領域的消費者。WhatdoesHeatherHowethinkofonlinestores?Theyofferwiderchoices.Theysellhighqualitygoods.Theywillreplacephysicalstores.Theyareburningshoppers'patience.解析：選A推理判斷題。根據第四段中的"Consumerslikeshoppingontheirphonesandonline...becausetherearemoreoptions”可知，HeatherHowe認為網絡商店提供更多的選擇。WhatcanbeinferredaboutRachelLynch'shabits?Shebuysheavygoodsonline.Sheoftenwritesusers*reviews.Sheisfondofsendingproducersemails.Shetriestolearnaboutotherusers*experience.解析：選D推理判斷題。根據倒數第二段中的“OnlinereviewsareoneofthefirstthingsIlookatwhenIamabouttobuyanewproduct.”可知，RachelLynch會關注其他用戶的體驗。tips三層級解細節推理判斷題細節推理判斷題，即要求考生根據文章的某個句子、段落或全文所提供的事實進行邏輯推理，推斷出作者沒有提到的或者沒有明說的事實或者可能發生的情況，旨在考查考生透過詞語的字面意義去理解作者言外之意的能力。細節推理判斷題題干中通常含有infer,suggest,imply,conclude,intend等標志性詞語。此類題型可采用，，信息定位+同義替換+綜合分析''法來解答：.跳讀，找到相關信息點（即能夠進行推理的依據）；.細讀，理解相關信息點的字面意義；.分析推理，在理解字面意義的基礎上進行符合迂輯的推斷，理解作者的言外之意。切勿拿文聿中非關鍵的細節內容作為推理的結論；結合選項，找到與文聿信息點所表達意思相近的選項。例如上文第11題屬于細節推理判斷題，由倒數第二段中的“OnlinereviewsareoneofthefirstthingsIlookatwhenIamabouttobuyanewproduct.“可推知答案，切忌單鈍根據字面意思而誤選。如B選項中的reviews一詞與信息句中的onlinereviews一致，因此很容易選錯。Unit7單元主題語篇訓練 （課時作業二）I.完形填空YanWei,a30-year-oldblindman,hasjustcoveredamarathononSunday.Thistimehe[hispersonalrecordwithanewtimeof3hours15minutesand58seconds.Hehadtwo2tohelphimandwas3themwithasafetyrope.Yan,wholosthis&whenhewasafewmonthsold,startedrunningthreeyearsago,afterlearningthatvolunteerswereavailableto$blindrunnersatthe2015BeijingMarathon.Whenhestartedtrainingwiththehelpofhis§andparents,hecouldrunonlyfor2or3kmatatime.Butsoonhe]somuchthathissisterhadtorideabiketostay &himandguidehim.lttookhimjustfourmonthstobe2forhisfirstmarathon.Yan]0hisquickprogresstodailyexercise."I'dliketo200kmpermonth.Ifeel12ifIdonotrunfortwodaysinarow,"saysYan.Buttrainingisbecoming13forYannow,becausetherearefewguideswhocanrunfasterthanhim.Hisguidesneedtobeinbetterconditionthanhim."He'snevermissedasingletraininginthepastthreeyears.IamJ3notonlybyhisstrengthbutalsohisJgtotrain*"saysShuHao,an"runnerwhohastakenpartinalotofmarathonsandoneofYan'srunningguides.InsteadofdyingtoprovehimselfJ8heran,Yanhastakendelightinrunningandnowmovedto19theprocess.Hehascompletedfourteen20inthelasttwoyearsandjustwantstokeepgoing.語篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。文聿主要講述了一位盲人運動員堅持跑馬拉松的經歷。A.beat B.copiedC.researched D.preserved解析：選A由后面的“record”可知，此處是指打破個人紀錄。故選A,beat意為“打破”?A.dogs B. coachesC. guides D. judges解析：選C他是位盲人，一定要有人來引導他，結合下文多次出現“guides”可知選CoA.liftedby B. tiedtoC. separatedfrom D. fixedon解析：選B由后面的“withasafetyrope”可知，此處指通過安全繩與別人拴在一起，故選B。A.parents B. strengthC. voice D. sight解析：選D主人公是高人，所以他是失去了視力。loseone'ssight"失明”。A.assist B. comfortC. represent D. consult解析:選A上文提到了“help”一詞，此處選擇同義詞assistoA.teachers B. classmatesC. brother D. sister解析：選D下文“hissisterhadtorideab汰e”處有提示。A.donated B. occupiedC. improved D. witnessed解析：選C根據上下文語境可知，此處是指他跑的速度提高了，故選C。A.awayfrom B. ahead ofC. behind D. for解析：選B姐姐騎自行車領跑，應該在他的前邊，所以此處選擇aheadof。A.ready B. lateC. grateful D. harmful解析：選A根據句意可知，主人公已經準備好跑第一次馬拉松了。bereadyfor.??”準備好 99oA.adjusts B. owesC.devotes D. applies解析：選B他進步得那么快是因為每天的訓練。owe.??to…“把……歸功于……”oA.run B. driveC.swim D.fly解析：選A他是馬拉松運動員，此處應為跑200千米，故選A。A.unlucky B.embarrassedD.ignoredC.uncomfortableD.ignored解析：選C他不跑步就會覺得不舒服(uncomfortable),故選C。B.looserA.stricterB.looserC.easier D.harder解析：選I)根據下文的“???becausetherearefewguideswhocanrunfasterthanhim.”可知，訓練對他來說越來越艱難。A.living B. physicalC.mental D. educational解析：選B想給他領跑，身體(physical)狀況就要比他好，故選B。A.praised B. evaluatedC.impressed D. inspected解析：選C此處是領跑的人給他的評價：他在過去三年沒有中斷過一次訓練，所以這里是指他給領跑的人留下的印象。A.instruction B. pressureC.absence D. determination解析：選D三年沒有缺席過一次訓練，所以此處指訓練的決心。A.experienced B. honestC.overweight D. upset解析：選A根據空后的“???whohastakenpartinalotofmarathonsandoneofYan*srunningguides.”可知，他是一個有經驗的運動員。A.soonafter B. everytimeC.asif D. eventhough解析：選B此處指每次跑步的時候，并不是急于證明自己，故選B。A.delay B. registerC.simplify D. enjoy解析：選D根據上文的“他每次跑步不是為了證明自己”可知，他開始享受跑步的過程，故選D。A.projects B.operationsC.marathons D.tasks解析：選C本文講的是他跑馬拉松的故事。故選C。tips完形填空之利用生活常識'背景知識解題完形填空的語篇中往往滲透著諸如文化科學、歷史地理、風俗民情等方面的知識。考生在做題時，若能積極地調動自己掌握的文化背景知識和生活常識，巧妙地加以運用，特別是注意中西文化的差異，將會大大簡化復雜的分析與判斷過程，節省寶貴的時間，從而輕松地做出正確判斷。事實上，該技巧與“迂輯推理”常常交織在一起，因為雖有背景常識，但仍需簡單推理；運輯推理也離不開背景常識。例如上文第10題，由生活常識可推知他進步那么快應歸功于每天的訓練。n.閱讀七選五Eyesightplaysaveryimportantroleinourdailylife.Everywakingmoment,theeyesareworkingtoseetheworldaroundus.OverfortypercentofAmericansworryaboutlosingeyesight,butit'seasytoincludestepsintoourdailylifetoensurehealthyeyes.Herearefivesuggestionsforalifetimeofhealthyeyesight：Scheduleyearlyexams.Expertsadviseparentstobringbabies6to12monthsofagetothedoctorforacarefulcheck.Thegoodnewsisthatmillionsofchildrennowcanhaveyearlyeyeexamsandfollowingtreatment,includingeyeglasses.ProtectagainstUVrays（紫外線）.Long-termstayinthesuncreatesrisktoyoureyes.Nomatterwhattheseasonis,it'sextremelyimportanttowearsunglasses.2Giveyoureyesabreak.Two-thirdsofAmericansspenduptosevenhoursadayusingcomputersorotherdigitalproducts.3Expertsrecommendthatpeoplepracticethe20/20/20rule:every20minutes,takea20-secondbreakandlookatsomething20feetaway.4Aspartofahealthydiet,eatmorefruitsandvegetableseachday.Vitamins（維生素）CandEhelpprotecteyesightandpromoteeyehealth.Practicesafewearandcareofcontactlenses（隱形眼鏡）.ManyAmericansusecontactlensestoimprovetheireyesight.Whilesomefollowthemedicalguidanceforwearingcontactlenses,manyarebreakingtherulesandputtingtheireyesightatrisk.5Otherwise,youmayhaveproblemssuchasredeyes,painintheeyes,oramoreseriouscondition.Eatyourgreens.Eyecareshouldbeginearlyinlife.Theycanproperlyprotectyoureyes.Stayingoodshapebytakingmorevitamins.Parentsusuallydon'tcareabouttheirowneyesight.Alwaysfollowthedoctor'sadviceforappropriatewear.Thisfrequenteyeactivityincreasestheriskforeyetiredness.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文.文章講述了如何合理使用和保護眼睛。.選B根據本段的標題Scheduleyearlyexams.和空后一句可知，專家建議父母親在孩子6-12個月的時候就要去進行眼部檢查。B項“眼部檢查要盡可能早地進行”符合語境。故選B。.選C長時間地在強烈的陽光下，會傷害到我們的眼睛。所以不管是什么季節，我們都要佩戴太陽鏡，因為太陽鏡能夠保護我們的視力。故C項承接上文，符合語境。.選G根據空前一句及空后一句可知，頻繁的用眼會增加我們眼睛疲勞的危險。G項承上啟下，符合語境。故選G。.選A根據本段第一句partofahealthydiet,eatmorefruitsandvegetableseachday.”可知，要多吃蔬菜等綠色食品，對我們的眼睛是有好處的。A項能概括段落大意。故選Ao.選F根據空處上下文可知，F項“總是聽從醫生的建議，合理使用這些設備”承上啟下，符合語境。故選F。HL語法填空OnMay18,itwasannouncedthatChinahadachievedsuccessindrillingforfireice,a1(froze)mixofwaterandnaturalgas,fromtheSouthChinaSea.2(official)knownasmethanehydrate(甲烷水合物)，fireiceproducesahighamountofenergywhen3(burn)anditschemicalreactionproducesnothingbutcarbondioxideandwater.Fireice,bothcleanandenergy-intensive,4(consider)thefuelofthefuture.Manycountries,includingtheUnitedStatesandJapan,havelongbeenconductingresearchonfireice,butextracting(提取)itfromthebottomoftheseahasbeenacommonproblem巨(trouble)allofthem.However,theChineseteamsucceededindrillingforfireiceinnearlyeightsuccessivedays,§isabigbreakthrough.However,itistooearly](say)anewenergysourcehasbeenfound.Theworld*stotalfireicereserveisabout21,000trillioncubicmeters,which,ifextracted,couldmeettheworld'senergyneed& 1,000years.Butthesuccessfultestdrillingoffireicedoesnotmeanitcanbeextractedfor,(industry)use.Chinahastosolvemanyproblemsbeforeitcanusefireiceasasourceofenergy.It'sthoughtthatonlyby2025at earliestmightpeoplebeabletoseerealisticcommercialoptions.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了中國在鉆探海底可燃冰方面取得了重大突破。frozen考查形容詞。根據空前的“a”和空后的“mix”可知，此處應用froze的形容詞形式frozen,表示“冷凍的"，故填frozen。Officially考查副詞。known為非謂語動詞，應用副詞修飾，故填Officially。burned/burnt考查非語語動詞。分析句子結構可知，此處為when引導的狀語從句的省略形式，且burn與其迂輯主語fireice之間為被動關系，應用過去分詞形式。故填burned或burntoisconsidered考查動詞的時態、語態和主謂一致。分析句子結構可知，本句主語Fireice為單數，與consider之間為被動關系，再根據全文時態可知，應用一般現在時。故填isconsideredotroubling考查非謂語動詞。分析句子結構可知，allofthem應為定語，修飾problem,兩者之間為邏輯上的主動關系。故填troubling。which考查定語從句。分析句子結構可知，空處引導非限制性定語從句，并在從句中作主語。故填which。tosay考查非謂語動詞。分析句子結構可知，it為形式主語，應用動詞不定式作真正的主語。故填tosay。for考查介詞。句意：全世界的可燃冰總儲備量大約為21000萬億立方米，如果被開采，能滿足全世界1000年的能源需求。根據句意可知，此處應用“for+一段時間”表示“達，計（表示動作或情況持續的時間產o故填for。industrial考查形容詞。空后的use為名詞，作for的賓語，所以應用形容詞修飾名詞。故填industrial。the考查冠詞。the修飾形容詞最高級，attheearliest意為“最早"。故填the。Unit7單元主題語篇訓練（課時作業三）I.閱讀理解AWhentheclockstruckmidnightonFebruary23,myflightlefttheEgyptiancapitalCairoheadingforBeijing.Iwasabouttostarta10-monthprogramorganizedbyChina'sPublicDiplomacyAssociation.DuringthisprogramofferedtoAfricanjournaliststobetterunderstandChinaandreportonsomeimportantevents,onebeingtheForumonChina-AfricaCooperationinSeptember;Igainedalotofknowledgeregardingtheculture,history,andfeaturesofthisvastsociety.Uponarrival,IfirstsoughtouttheEgyptiancommunityinBeijing,andmettwojournalistsfrommycountrywhoworkedforXinhuaNewsAgencyandChinaGlobalTelevisionNetwork.OurgatheringpointwasanEgyptiancoffeeshopinSanlitun,awell-knownmeetingplaceforforeignersinBeijing.MostofourmeetingswerespentsharingexperiencesaboutlifeinChina.Indeed,Iwasabletobeginunderstandingthecountrythroughtheirstories.Plus,throughthosefriendsIexpandedmycircle.IalsostruckuparelationshipwithsomeChinesejournalistswhileparticipatinginactivitieswithmyAfricanpeers.TheyhelpedmeappreciatetherichcultureandeventfulhistoryofancientChina,aswellasthemassivedevelopmentsoverthelast40years,bothpoliticallyandeconomically.Duringmystay,Itraveledtonineprovincesandvisitedmassesofcities.TheplaceIwasmostconnectedwithwasSanyaduetoitssimilaritiestoSharmEl-Sheikh,oneoftheworld*smostfamoustouristdestinations,locatedontheRedSeainEgypt.Shanghaiwillalsolastinmymemory.Idiscoverthatthiscityisnotonlydistinguishedforbusinessdeals,buthasacolorfulhistoryillustratedhyitsfantasticmuseum,whichtellsthestoryofhowShanghai,simportancegrewinthe19thcentury.WhenwalkinginBeijingoranyoftheothercitiesIvisited,Ialwaysfelthistorymixedwithsignsofmodernity,mirroringfourdecadesofhardwork.IrecordedmanyaspectsofmylifeinChina.語篇解讀：本文是一篇記敘文。埃及的一位新聞工作者講述了自己在中國執行任務期間，對中國文化、歷史、整個社會特征及改革開放成果的所見、所思和所感。WhydidthewritercometoChina?WorkingforXinhuaNewsAgency.Visitingsomefamouscities.Expandinghiscircleoffriends.Coveringimportantevents.解析：選D細節理解題。根據第二段中的“DuringthisprogramofferedtoAfricanjournaliststobetterunderstandChinaandreportonsomeimportantevents”可知，作者前往中國的目的是報道相關的事件。故選D。WhatdoforeignersusuallydowhenmeetinginSanlitun?Talkabouttheirlifeexperiences.Justhaveadrinkinacoffeeshop.Sharestoriesintheirowncountries.Participateinactivities解析：選A細節理解題。由第三段中的“MostofourmeetingswerespentsharingexperiencesaboutlifeinChina.”可知，外國人在三里屯聚會時通常會談論在中國生活的經歷。故選A。Whichofthefollowingisthereasonforthewriter'smentioningSharmEl-Sheikh?Hemissedhishometown.Itisafamoustouristdestination.IthassomethingincommonwithSanya.ItislocatedinEgypt.解析：選C細節理解題。由第五段中的"TheplaceIwasmostconnectedwithwasSanyaduetoitssimilaritiestoSharmEl-Sheikhw可知，作者提到沙姆沙伊赫的原因是因為它和三業有一些共同之處。故選C。Whichwordcanbestdescribethewriter'simpressionofChina?A.Dissatisfying. B.Awesome.C.Moving. D.Horrible解析：選B推理判斷題。由全文尤其是第四段“TheyhelpedmeappreciatetherichcultureandeventfulhistoryofancientChina”可推知，作者對中國的印象是極其好的。故選BoBOlderadultswhopracticetaichiarelesslikelytofall,asmallnewstudysuggests.AroundoneinthreeUSadultsaged65orolderreporthavingfallenand38percentofthesefallsleadtoinjuriesthatcanresultinhospitalization,ordeath.Theteam,ledbyresearchersattheOregonHealth&ScienceUniversitySchoolofNursing,saysithopesthefindingsleadtomoreolderadultstakingupthepracticetopreventthemselvesfromexperiencinglargehospitalbills,alossofindependenceorprematuredeath.DevelopedinChinainthe1670s,taichicombinesslow,flowingmovementsalongwithdeepbreathingtokeepthebodymovingandtopracticebalance,whichisoftenrecommendedforolderadults.Therehasbeensomeevidenceinpastresearchthatshowstaichicanhelpreducefalls.AstudyfoundthattaichiwasthebestexerciseintreatingbalanceissuesinadultswithParkinson'sdisease.Additionally,areviewalsofoundthattaichireducedthefearoffallinginadultslivinginretirementcommunities.Forthecurrentstudy,theteamlookedat670Oregonianswhowere78yearsoldonaverageover24weeks.Toparticipate,theadultshadtoeitherhavefallenonceinthelast12monthsorhaveadoctor'sreferraltobeingatriskoffalls.Theywerethenassignedtooneofthreeexercisegroups:taichi;stretchingexercise;ormultimodalexercise.Aftersixmonths,thetaichigroupwas58percentlesslikelytoexperiencefallscomparedtothestretchinggroupand31percentlesslikelycomparedtothemultimodalexercisegroup.Co-authorDrPeterMarmertoldHealthDaythatregainingbalancerequiresacombinationofmusclestrengthalongwithfeedbackfromyoureyesandears."Taichidirectlychallengestheintegrationofallthosethings,"hesaid.語篇解讀：本文是一篇說明文。文章講述了一項新的研究發現：老年人練習太極拳會降低跌倒的可能性。Whatareoldpeopleadvisedtodoaccordingtothetext?Takeupanewpractice.Usetaichitogetridofhospitalbills.Exercisemoretostopfalling.Practicetaichifortheirgood.解析：選D推理判斷題。根據第二段"...saysithopesthefindingsleadtomoreolderadultstakingupthepracticetopreventthemselvesfrom可知，研究人員希望老年人可以練習太極，防止意外，這都是對自身大有好處的。可知D項正確。WhatdoestheauthorintendtodoinParagraph4?Addsomebackgroundinformation.Provideevidenceforthepreviouspoint.Summarizethefindingsofthestudy.Introduceanewtopicfordiscussion.解析：選B寫作意圖題。由第三段最后一句"Therehasbeensomeevidenceinpastresearchthatshowstaichicanhelpreducefalls.”及第四段的內容可知，兩項研究的引用都是之前的論點提供論據。故選B。Whichofthefollowinggroupsexperiencedthemostfalls?Thetaichigroup.Theteamledbyresearchers.Thestretchinggroup.Themultimodalexercisegroup.解析：選C推理判斷題。根據第五段最后一句可知，thetaichigroup的跌倒事故最少,其次是themultimodalexercisegroup,最多的為thestretchinggroupo選項B文中并未提到。故選C。Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?TaichiendsfallsTaichiworksfortheoldTheChineseelement—taichiTaichi—ofpracticaluseagain解析：選B標題歸納題。首先根據文章提煉關鍵詞“taichi”“theold”“fall”.B項表示“太極對老年人有效”，體現了原文的信息，并且吸引讀者閱讀，可以作為標題。II.短文改錯Nowadaysfewerstudentstakeexerciseduetovariousreasonandsomestudentsfallilleverynowandthenbecauseoftheyarenothealthyorstrongenough.However,weshouldtakeexerciseregularlytoimproveourhealth.Firstofall,takingPEclassesseriously.InPEclasseswecanbuildupourbodieswiththecarefulguidanceofPEteachers.Secondly,itisofgreatimportanttomakeitaroutinetoexerciseafterclassorduringbreaks.Inaddition,itwasalsoagoodideatojoinasportsclubthatyouareinterested.Astheoldsayinggo,“Thefirstwealthishealth.”Lefsdomoreexercisetoliveabetterandhealthylife.答案：第一句：reason-^reasons；去掉of第二句：However->Therefore/Thus第三句：taking-*take第四句：with->under第五句：importantfimportance第六句：was-^is;interested后加in第七句：go-goes第八句：healthy-healthier此書面表達假定你是李華，你校的英國交流生Tom寫郵件想向你了解一下中國的太極拳，希望自己能夠在不久的將來參加這方面的社團，加強體育鍛煉。請你回復郵件，內容包括：.表示樂意交流；.簡要介紹太極拳；.希望一起鍛煉，強身健體。注意：1.詞數100左右；.可以適當增加細節，以使行文連貫。參考詞匯：太極拳Taichi參考范文：DearTom,Gladtolearnthatasanexchangestudent,you'dliketojoinourschool'ssocietyconcerningTaichiinthefuturetobuildupyourbody.AsamartialartandspecificallyasadefensiveartinChina,Taichienjoysalonghistory.However,nowadaysitispopularlypracticedmostlybecauseofitsmiraculouseffectsonhumans'health.Itfeaturesthataseriesofslowmovementsareaimedattrainingusphysicallyandmentally,justlikeadance,combiningthebody'smovementswiththecalmmind.I'dliketojoinyoutodoexercisetohaveastrongbody.Yours,LiHuaUnit8單元主題語篇訓練 （課時作業一）AOurnationalparksysteminvitesvisitorstochoosetheirownadventuresinthemostbeautifulspotsintheU.S.Here*sourselectionforthemostexcitingandunusualnationalparkactivities.Rock-Climbing:YosemiteNationalParkYosemiteNationalParkisaclimber'sparadise.Since1969,theYosemiteMountaineeringSchoolandGuideServicehasbeentrainingnewbiesandaccompanyingseasonedclimbersontripsinthepark*smanyclimbingareas.Snorkeling:VirginIslandsNationalParkYou*llwantflippers,amaskandsnorkeltoexplorethebesttrailinSt.Johnbecauseit'sactuallyunderwater.ThesnorkelingtrailatTrunkBayisa225-yardswimlinedwithsignsdescribingthefish,coralandplantsthatliveinthewarmturquoisewaters.Orienteering:PrinceWilliamForestParkSetoffonamodern-daytreasurehuntatPrinceWilliamForestPark.LeavetheGPSsystemathomeforanorienteeringadventureusingjustamapandcompasstofollowcluesaroundoneofthepark's30courses.Youcanchoosetosetyourownpace,whetherit'saslowpokefamilystrollwhilethekidsmasterthecompassoracompetitivejaunttoracetothefinalclue.Hiking:GreatSmokyMountainsNationalParkHikerscansetoffonagreatadventureonfootanytimeofyearintheGreatSmokyMountainsNationalPark.Withmorethan800milesoftrails,thereareplentyofoptionsincludingscenicstrollsthroughfieldsofwildflowersandstrenuou