Unit1 Friendship
There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
1. True friendship must be based on ___b___ the joys as well as troubles.
A) participating B) sharing C) owing D) possessing
2. He was taken on for a three-month trial period before being accepted as a(an) ____d___ member of staff.
A) lasting B) eternal C) persistent D) permanent
3. Belief in the ___a___ of higher education is shared by students nationwide, so there are more and more students preparing for the entrance examinations for colleges.
A) utility B) profit C) function D) advantage
4. I'm interested in ____c__ architecture so I travel to Europe very often to visit various famous buildings.
A) classic B) authoritative C) classical D) influential
5. The critics found her latest novel rather __d___, and did not think highly of it.
A) slight B) interesting C) decreasing D) thin
6. I never ___b___ she was the guilty one until she was arrested.
A) understood B) figured C) calculated D) informed
7. Till one day my mother, a(an) ___c__ woman, seeing I had changed, followed me and saw me with a beautiful white woman.
A) open-eyed B) sleepless C) watchful D) noted
8. The parents lost their son in the Vietnam War, and the tragedy ___d___ an eternal shadow on their lives.
A) threw B) shaped C) tossed D) cast
9. Andrew has a very ___d__ way of dealing with junk mail -- he returns it to the sender.
A) sensitive B) sentimental C) senseless D) sensible
10. Fixed wages and ___b___ of promotion act as a disincentive to employees, so it is urgent to carry out the reforms in wages.
A) inadequacy B) lack C) want D) need
UNIT2
There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
1. Cathy was shocked to __a____ the death of the old man, with whom she had talked the day before.
A) learn about B) learn from C) learn off D) learn on
2. The style of the dishes is moderately spicy, similar ___d___ Thai food, but definitely with our own character.
A) on B) by C) of D) to
3. Hundreds of people have been arrested and there are reports from prison that there are many people ___b___.
A) tortured B) being tortured C) been tortured D) torturing
4. To be frank, your project is not ____d__ with our company's long-term aims; we can't approve it.
A) competitive B) comparative C) convertible D) compatible
5. To those who understand ___b___ service, it is no surprise that tension and emotional problems are so prevalent in our me-first society.
A) self B) selfless C) self-sufficient D) selfish
6. The General Manager is responsible ____c__ the Board of Directors for the management and organization of the on-campus student accommodation.
A) in B) of C) to D) for
7. I end up getting my heart ___a___. For so many years, I was never expressive with my feelings.
A) hardened B) hardening C) hardens D) being hardened
8. It wounded her delicate __a____ to be addressed in such a vulgar manner.
A) sensibilities B) sensibility C) sensitivities D) sensitivity
9. "Marquis," said the boy, ____c__ to the man, his eyes ______ wide, and his right hand raised.
A) turned ?opened B) turning ?opening
C) turning ?opened D) turned ?opening
10. This all changed in 1934 with the discovery of The Book of Margery Kempe in a library where it had ____d__ for four hundred years.
A) laid hidden B) lied hidden C) lain hiding D) lain hidden
Unit3
There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
1. A priest who looks after the ___b___ needs of an organization such as a university, hospital or prison is a chaplain.
A) financial B) religious C) spiritual D) medical
2. She was sorry for her not having phoned. But she had been ____d__ busy preparing for the next exam.
A) unavoidably B) inevitably C) inextricably D) incredibly
3. It is universally believed that an autobiography is often less __a____ than a biography.
A) truthful B) true C) reliable D) honest
4. Believe it or not, I have done nothing wrong. At least I can face them with a clear ___b___.
A) look B) conscience C) mind D) face
5. The ___c___ of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others.
A) rise B) reason C) improvement D) decline
6. Under democracy one party always ___d___ its chief energies to trying to prove that the other parties are unfit to rule.
A) diverts B) turns C) dedicates D) devotes
7. It has been ____a__, and now even crucial, for China to invite experienced professionals from abroad.
A) unavoidable B) inevitable C) sure D) certain
8. Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we ____b__ redason and science as our guidelines.
A) adapt B) adopt C) abandon D) adore
9. These diseases ___d___ a vicious circle of poverty and hopelessness by depressing
production.?
A) increase B) worsen C) deteriorate D) reinforce
10. Peter loves his mother very much and he also loves his wife. To him, they ___b___ equally.
A) value B) count C) weigh D) counter
Unit4
There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
1. Kittens are more likely than older cats to carry the bacteria and to __c____ the infection to humans.
A) transfer B) transplant C) transmit D) transform
2. Two Indonesians _____b_ bird flu, apparently after contact with sick chickens, raising the country's death toll to 115.
A) have died from B) have died of C) have died for D) have died out
3. The writer was ___c___ in his writing that he forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar.
A) devoted B) dedicated C) absorbed D) focused
4. Despite the financial tsunami, the committee could see no ___b___ for a pay cut.
A) excuse B) justification C) defense D) indication
5. The successful series was first co-hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark, and later on they appeared only occasionally, ____a__ for various guest hosts.
A) having made room B) have made room
C) making rooms D) having made a room
6. At least eight species have been ___d___ from human patients with phaeohyphomycosis(暗色丝饱霉病), causing infections that range from superficial skin lesions(损害、损伤)to disseminated diseases.
A) suspended B) set apart C) secluded D) isolated
7. She would not feel nervous about having to teach that class. By October she ___b___ teaching for fifteen years.
A) has been B) will have been C) is to be D) is going to be
8. If there is such an illness, we must concern ourselves ___a___ it as though we were having that illness.
A) with B) about C) to D) on
9. The situation requires that citizens __b____ vote for a President who has the ability to improve the quality of life in the United States.
A) could B) should C) ought D) would
10. The teacher wishes the students ____c__ more motivated, but he still helps the class as a whole, not just the ones who show promise.
A) are B) would have been C) were D) would be
Unit5
There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
1. There are so many universities in China that it takes time to find one that will ___c___ your child's needs.
A) match B) fit with C) suit D) suit with
2. As a matter of fact, when you ___b___ it, most of what he says doesn't make sense.
A) think of B) think about C) think out D) think through
3. The taxi that he had ordered __d____ arrived and we drove off immediately so that we made it to the airport on time.
A) just B) finally C) soon D) duly
4. Fresh watermelons are ___d___ available in most grocery stores when they are in season.
A) very B) commonly C) easily D) readily
5. Opening the door, he found himself __c____ a dozen policemen with guns.
A) confronting B) confronted with C) confronted by D) confronting at
6. Gina Fratini, David Neil and Benny Ong, __d____, became famous when the princess wore their designs.
A) so on and so forth B) in addition
C) as a whole D) to name just a few
7. More women are ____b__ positions of power in public life now no matter whether they're in developed countries or in developing ones.
A) retaining B) attaining C) containing D) attending
8. After a violent earthquake, buildings and structures may __a___ serious secondary disasters.
A) induce B) introduce C) increase D) reduce
9. It's impossible to conceive how any rational being could __b____ happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
A) commit B) propose C) compose D) devote
10. People usually _____d_ Japan with such high-tech consumer products as DVDs, mobile phones and digital cameras.
A) relate B) consume C) link D) associate
Unit6
There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
1. In fact, the talks resulted ___C___ reducing the number of missiles.
A) at B) from C) in D) upon
2. It took some time for Theresa to get used to her husband's ___A__.
A) peculiarities B) traits C) features D) characteristics
3. Firms can no longer safely ____B__ that every employee walking in the door has similar beliefs or expectations.
A) suppose B) assume C) presume D) postulate
4. The quality- ____C__ life year (QAL Y) is a measure of disease burden, including both the quality and the quantity of life lived.
A) adapted B) adapting C) adjusted D) adjusting
5. Tools help people co-operate only ____D__ they help them share goals and terminology.
A) when B) on the condition that
C) so that D) to the extent that
6. Many of these individuals ___A___ the creation of this website, by contributing valuable observations and practical information about culture.
A) have shared in B) have shared with C) have been shared D) are sharing
7. On her feet she wore linen stockings and prison shoes, and round her head was tied a white
handkerchief, __B____ a few locks of black hair were brushed.
A) from which B) from under which C) out of which D) under which
8. The new secretary is a quick, __D____ employee, and the boss is quite satisfied with her.
A) effective B) effectual C) infective D) efficient
9. To be considered chronically homeless, persons __B____ in a place not meant for human habitation or in an emergency shelter during that time.
A) must be sleeping B) must have been sleeping
C) should have been sleeping D) should sleep
10. In recent years, New Zealand's earliest colonial heritage and ____C__ landscapes are affected by encroaching incompatible development.
A) associating cultural B) associated culture
C) associated cultural D) associating culture
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Unit1 Friendship There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence. 1. True friendship must be based on ___b___ the joys as well as troubles. A) participating B) sharing C) owing D) possessing 2. He was taken on for a three-month trial period before being accepted as a(an) ____d___ member of staff. A) lastingB) eternal C) persistent D) permanent 3. Belief in the ___a___ of higher education is shared by students nationwide, so there are more and more students preparing for the entrance examinations for colleges. A) utility B) profit C) function D) advantage 4. I'm interested in ____c__ architecture so I travel to Europe very often to visit various famous buildings. A) classicB) authoritative C) classical D) influential 5. The critics found her latest novel rather __d___, and did not think highly of it. A) slight B) interesting C) decreasing D) thin 6. I never ___b___ she was the guilty one until she was arrested. A) understood B) figured C) calculated D) informed 7. Till one day my mother, a(an) ___c__ woman, seeing I had changed, followed me and saw me with a beautiful white woman. A) open-eyed B) sleepless C) watchful D) noted 8. The parents lost their son in the Vietnam War, and the tragedy ___d___ an eternal shadow on their lives. A) threw B) shaped C) tossed D) cast 9. Andrew has a very ___d__ way of dealing with junk mail -- he returns it to the sender. A) sensitive B) sentimental C) senseless D) sensible 10. Fixed wages and ___b___ of promotion act as a disincentive to employees, so it is urgent to carry out the reforms in wages. A) inadequacy B) lack C) want D) need UNIT2 There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four alternative choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the one that best completes the sentence. 1.Cathy was shocked to __a____ the death of the old man, with whom she had talked the day before. A) learn about B) learn from C) learn off D) learn on 2.The style of the dishes is moderately spicy, similar ___d___ Thai food, but definitely with our own character. A) on B) by C) of D) to 3.Hundreds of people have been arrested and there are reports from prison that there are many people ___b___. A) tortured B) being tortured C) been tortured D) torturing 4.To be frank, your project is not ____d__ with our company's long-term aims; we can't approve it. 、管路敷设技术通过管线不仅可以解决吊顶层配置不规范高中资料试卷问题，而且可保障各类管路习题到位。在管路敷设过程中，要加强看护关于管路高中资料试卷连接管口处理高中资料试卷弯扁度固定盒位置保护层防腐跨接地线弯曲半径标等，要求技术交底。管线敷设技术中包含线槽、管架等多项方式，为解决高中语文电气课件中管壁薄、接口不严等问题，合理利用管线敷设技术。线缆敷设原则：在分线盒处，当不同电压回路交叉时，应采用金属隔板进行隔开处理；同一线槽内强电回路须同时切断习题电源，线缆敷设完毕，要进行检查和检测处理。、电气课件中调试对全部高中资料试卷电气设备，在安装过程中以及安装结束后进行 高中资料试卷调整试验；通电检查所有设备高中资料试卷相互作用与相互关系，根据生产工艺高中资料试卷要求，对电气设备进行空载与带负荷下高中资料试卷调控试验；对设备进行调整使其在正常工况下与过度工作下都可以正常工作；对于继电保护进行整核对定值，审核与校对图纸，编写复杂设备与装置高中资料试卷调试方案，编写重要设备高中资料试卷试验方案以及系统启动方案；对整套启动过程中高中资料试卷电气设备进行调试工作并且进行过关运行高中资料试卷技术指导。对于调试过程中高中资料试卷技术问题，作为调试人员，需要在事前掌握图纸资料、设备制造厂家出具高中资料试卷试验报告与相关技术资料，并且了解现场设备高中资料试卷布置情况与有关高中资料试卷电气系统接线等情况 ，然后根据规范与规程规定，制定设备调试高中资料试卷方案。 、电气设备调试高中资料试卷技术电力保护装置调试技术，电力保护高中资料试卷配置技术是指机组在进行继电保护高中资料试卷总体配置时，需要在最大限度内来确保机组高中资料试卷安全，并且尽可能地缩小故障高中资料试卷破坏范围，或者对某些异常高中资料试卷工况进行自动处理，尤其要避免错误高中资料试卷保护装置动作，并且拒绝动作，来避免不必要高中资料试卷突然停机。因此，电力高中资料试卷保护装置调试技术，要求电力保护装置做到准确灵活。对于差动保护装置高中资料试卷调试技术是指发电机一变压器组在发生内部故障时，需要进行外部电源高中资料试卷切除从而采用高中资料试卷主要保护装置。
阅读理解（人生百味）选择题 一、九年级中考英语阅读理解（人生百味）（含答案详细解析） 1．阅读理解 A girl complained to her father about her hard life．She didn't know what she had to do and wanted to give up．She felt tired of fighting and fighting．One problem had been finished but another came over． Her father，a cook，took her into the kitchen．He poured water into three pans and boiled （煮沸） them．After boiling，in the first pan was put some carrots，the second was put some eggs and the last was put with coffee． The girl waited impatiently （不耐烦的），confused by what her father did．About 20 minutes later，her father took out the carrots and put them in a bowl．He took the eggs and put them in a bowl．After that the coffee was poured into a cup．“My sweet heart，what do you see？” he asked． “Carrots，eggs and coffee，” she replied． Her father told her to close her eyes and asked her to touch the carrots．She did so and felt that the carrots were soft．After that he asked her to take the eggs and break them．After peeling （剥开） them，she got the eggs，cooked and hard．The last，the father let her smell the coffee． She asked，“What did you do this for，Father？” He explained that each had the same unlucky experience—the boiling water，but each had a different result． The strong and hard carrots had become soft and weak．Thefragileeggs became hard after being cooked． The coffee was very special，they could change water．“Who are you？” asked her father．“When bad luck knocks at your door，what is your decision? Are you carrots，eggs or coffee？” （1）The girl complained about her hard life because she didn't ________． A. want to give up B. finish one problem C. know what to do D. get tired of fighting （2）The girl's father took her to the kitchen to ________． A. ask her how to boil eggs B. show her how to make coffee C. teach her how to be a cook D. tell her how to face difficulties （3）After about twenty minutes，the carrots became ________． A. soft B. hard C. salty D. sweet （4）The underlined word “fragile” in the passage means “________”． A. 美味的 B. 易碎的 C. 特别的 D. 可怜的（5）What can we learn from the passage? A. The girl's father liked to eat some kinds of food． B. Bad luck always knocks at strong people's doors． C. Boiled carrots，eggs and coffee had the same result． D. People should make right decisions when in trouble． 【答案】（1）C （2）D （3）A
大学英语3 第二版summary U1 Active reading（1） In the fall of our final year, our mood changed. The relaxed atmosphere had disappeared, and the peer group pressure to work hard was strong. M eanwhile, at the back of everyone's mind was what we would do next afte r graduation. As for me, I wanted to travel, and I wanted to be a writer. I braced myself for some resistance to the idea from my father, who wante d me to go to law school, and follow his path through life. However, he supported what I wanted but he made me think about it b y watching the crabs. The cage was full of crabs. One of them was trying to escape, but each time it reached the top the other crabs pulled it back. I n the end it gave up lengthy struggle to escape and started to prevent othe r crabs from escaping. By watching crabs, my father told me not to be pul led back by others, and to get to know oneself better. U1 Active reading（2） Life is short. We never quite know when we become 1) coffin dwellers or 2) trampled ash in the rose garden of some local cemetery. So there’s no point in putting our dreams 3) on the back burner until 4) the right tim e arrives. Now is the time to do what we want to do. 5) Make the best of o ur short stay and 6) fill our life with the riches on offer so that when the r eaper arrives, we’ve achieved much instead of 7) regrets.
完形填空 BookIII Unit 1 In the fall of our final year, our mood changed. The relaxed atmosphere of the preceding summer semester, the Impromptu ball games, the boating on the Charles River, the late-night parties had disappeared, and we all started to get our heads down, studying late, and attendance at classes rose steeply again. We all sensed we were coming to the end of our stay here, that we would never get a chance like this again, and we became determined not to waste it. Most important of course were the final exams in April and May in the following year. No one wanted the humiliation of finishing last in class, so the peer group pressure to work hard was strong. Libraries which were once empty after five o'clock in the afternoon were standing room only until the early hours of the morning, and guys wore the bags under their eyes and their pale, sleepy faces with pride, like medals proving their diligence. Unit 2 social an thropologists children Social anthropologists社会人类学家ask questions about how childhood, and the role of children儿童扮演的角色, is seen within the communities they study在他们所研究的族群里, rather than how it fits into Western ideas如何符合西方的观念about childhood. By doing this they seek to avoid imposing 强加给outside ideas onto people with very different understandings of the world or of making value judgments作价值观方面的判断on other people…s ways of raising their children养育孩子. While Westerners might take exception to eight- year-old girls working or to 12-year-old girls marrying, within their own communities such activities are seen as a normal and positive part积极的常态of childhoodIndeed, seen through the eyes of non-Westerners, many “normal“ Western chi ldcare practices西方育儿方式are seen as extremely bizarre极其怪异and possibly harmful to children. Placing children in rooms of their own, refusing to feed them on demand想吃东西的时候不给他们吃, or letting them cry rather than immediately
1. Even before that, he had published a ______ paper on what would happen when some stars collapsed into neutron stars. A. profound B. militant C. notable D. opaque 2．Here are some typical questions I encounter to ______ a reasonably open mind. A. upgrade B. foster C. propel D. stimulate 3．Yesterday he was seriously hurt for he lost his ______ while trying to get on the bicycle with my packages. A. inspiration B. orientation C. pendulum D. equilibrium 4．In addition, the moment you stop thinking about what you are doing, habits ______. A. take over B. take off C. take in D. take on 5．The moment they arrived at Beijing, they made a ______ call on him. A. brutal B. factual C. ritual D. virtual 6．It is difficult to ______ the firm’s losses as they did not keep careful records of their financial activities. A. quantify B. precipitate C. originate D. minimize 7．If we are to glance over the thousands of years of history of human beings, we might make a few ______. A. judgments B. generalizations C. revelations D. endeavors 8．In the new year China Daily will be directed at a more ______ circulation. A. abundant B. authoritative C. affluent D. attendant 9．Nothing could distract his mind from his worries unless he ______ his errors. A. retrieved B. reclaimed C. rectified D. rejected 10．Their response included ______ significant measures but chief among these was an understanding of the need to use information more effectively to serve customers. A. a multitude of B. a range of C. a stack of D. a quantity of 11．As we navigate daily life, we must make a lot of decisions that more or less ______ reveal our attitude toward risk. A. definitely B. indefinitely C. explicitly D. implicitly 12．Such popular magazines as science and times can just provide ______ introductions or overviews but not fully researched and thoroughly documented analysis. A. comparative B. complete C. competent D. compatible 13．The two officials were accused of leaking business information, though the financial losses were ____. A. simultaneous B. conspicuous C. intelligible D. negligible 14．The lawyer ______ with emphasis that the accused was not guilty. A. extended B. contended C. asserted D. confirmed 15．The parts of the crashed car had to be ______ together in the garage. A. welded B. wedged C. wavered D. withheld 16．It is really difficult to ______ his splendid speeches with his actual behaviour. A. resemble B. reconcile C. formulate D. format 17．______ improved grains make it possible to feed more people with crops grown on less land every year. A. Globally B. Graciously C. Genetically D. Generally 18．Teachers have to consider the increasing ______ of reading levels between students that comes
Unit 1 1.课文缩写 When in high school, Monty Roberts was asked to write a paper about his dream. In the paper, he described his dream that someday he would own a large horse ranch. His teacher gave him an "F", saying that Monty's dream was unrealistic. The teacher said that he would reconsider his grade if Monty rewrote the paper. Monty thought hard about it for a week before he finally turned in the same paper. He said to his teacher, "You can keep the F and I'll keep my dream." Now Monty Roberts owns a 200-acre horse ranch in San Ysidro. Two summers ago, that same teacher visited his farm with the kids he was teaching. Realizing that he had been wrong all along, he said to Monty that he had been something of a dream stealer. Don't let anyone steal your dreams. Follow your heart, no matter what. 2.课后习题 1. F(ortunately), the pilot survived the plane crash. 2. He indicated the l(ocation) of the Persian Gulf with a pen on the map. 3. Won't you r(econsider) your decision to leave the club? 4. The war i(nterrupted) the trade between the two countries. 5. This is the o(riginal) painting, and these others are copies. 6. The witness s(tated) that she had never seen Mr. Smith before. 1.I rewrote the last two paragraphs] (我重写了最后两段) to make my paper better. 2.If you have unrealistic expectations(如果你怀有不切实际的期望), they will rarely be met. 3. The club decided to take a hand in youth at risk programs] (为问题青少年项目出一份力). 4. The committee will use every means to raise money] (想方设法筹措资金), but stops short of an increase in taxes. 5. Would you please explain the theme in detail ] (详细地说明一下主题)？ 3.翻译 1. He has let me use his house to put on fund-raising events to raise money for youth at risk programs. 他把住宅借给我举办募款活动，为问题青少年项目筹备基金。 2. Then he drew a detailed floor plan for a 4,000-square-foot house that would sit on a 200-acre dream ranch. 在这个200英亩的梦想农场中他要建一个4000平方英尺的房子，并且画了一个详细的平面图。 3. He put a great deal of his heart into the project and the next day he handed it in to his teacher. 他花了好大心血把文章写完，第二天交给了老师。 4. The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after class and asked, "Why did I receive an F?"
阅读理解选择题的命题原则 1.总体原则 （1）问题必须是依托于文段的，不能具有过多的常识性，否则学生不需要阅读就可以回答问题。 （3）问题应当根据文章顺序分布，即根据阅读的顺序分布。 （4）问题尽量均匀分布在文段的各个部分。 （5）问题（含题干和选择）所使用的总词数不应多于阅读文段的词数。 2.题干设计 （1）措辞简洁，不含生词，句法结构难度与目标考生水平相当，或者稍微容易一些，避免给学生造成障碍。因为测试的学生对于阅读文段的理解而不是对题目的理解。 （2）即使是初级英语水平的考试，题干也不要照搬原文，应该要有所变化。 （3）题干最好是完整的问题，如what、when、how、who、where、which等类问题，因为这种问题最接近真实生活中的阅读理解过程。此外，使用完成式题干会使学生在答题时反复阅读题干，形成阅读负担或是记忆负担。 3.干扰项 （1）措辞简洁，不含生词，句法结构难度与目标考生相当，或者稍微容易一些，避免给学生造成障碍。 （2）不设置语法错误的选项，避免混淆所要考查的重点。 （3）必须使用短文中所给信息。 （4）虽不正确，但要有一定的道理，这样才具有干扰性。 （5）干扰项中不要用all of the above，none of the above，both A and B 等形式。要考虑到干扰项如果部分正确就不能说它是错的；如果一个正确选项都没有，题目就没有了意义。 （6）选项长度相当，都长或都短，或者是两长两短，也可以采取渐长或渐短的形式。如果某选项长度明显不同，就会给考生不必要的暗示。 4.答案 （1）必须只有一个答案。 （2）确实能够回答问题。 （3）在结构和用词上与其他选项相近，避免给考生以提示。 （4）看上去不要过长，或者过短，避免给考生以提示。 （5）一篇短文的几个问题的答案分布要合理，注意避免集中用某一项作为答案，例如五个答案中有三个或四个是A；也不要有明显的规则，例如ABCD、DCBA等。
↓↓↓ 大英3课文Summary UNIT 1 1.1 catching crabs In the fall of our final year,our mood changed.The relaxed atmosphere had disappeared, and peer group pressure to work hard was strong. Meanwhile,at the back of everyone’s mind was what we would do next after graduation. As for me,I wanted to travel,and I wanted to be a writer.I braced myself for some resistance to the idea from my father,who wanted me to go to law school,and follow his path through life. However,he supported what I wanted but he made me think about it by watching the crabs.The cage was full of crabs. One of them was trying to escape,but each time it reached the top the other crabs pulled it back.In the end it gave up lengthy struggle to escape and started to prevent other crabs from escaping.By watching crabs,my father told me not to be pulled back by others,and to get to know himself better. 1.2We are all dying Life is short.We never quite know when we become coffin dwellers or trampled ash in the rose garden of some local ceremony.So there’s no p oint in putting our dreams on the back burner until the right time arrives.Now is the time to do what we want to do. Make the best of our short stay and fill our life with the riches on offer so that when the reaper arrives,we’ve achieved much instead of regrets. UNIT 2 2.1superman The extract from Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams by Sylvia Plath is a combination of her real life and imaginary life in her childhood.In the real life,Plath was a winner of the prize for drawing the best Civil Defense signs,lived by an airport and had an Uncle who bore resemblance to Superman.In her imagination,the airport was her Mecca and Jerusalem because of her flying dreams.Superman fulfilled her dream at the moment. David Stirling,a bookish boy,also worship Superman.During the recess at school,he and the author played Superman https://www.doczj.com/doc/861851594.html,pared with their school-mates who played the routine games,they felt they were outlaws but had a sense of windy superiority.They also found a stand-in,Sheldon Fein, who later invented tortures. 2.2cultual childhoods Historically,childhood has undergone enormous transformations in terms of children’s responsibilities and parental expectations.Culturally,childhood is socially constructed.The interplay of history and cultural leads to different understanding of childhood,consequently it is advisable not to impose ideas from one culture to understand childhood in another culture. UNIT 3 3.1how we listen For the sake of clarify,we split up the process of listening to music into three hypothetical planes.Firstly,the sensuous plane.It is a kind of brainless but attractive state of mind engendered
一．t ranslate the following phrases. (1*10=10) 1. recipe for remaining young 2. in the flower of one’s youth 3. be indifferent to 4 . facial expression 5. to be grounded on 6. in so far as 7. socially acknowledged 8. facial expression 9. all of a sudden 10. be under arrest 11. build … on 12. in short 13. in terms of 14. fact of life 15. render good for evil 16. in the hope of 17. socially acknowledged 18. as the saying goes 19. defy definition 20. the unpretentious looks 21. an occupational disease 22. be free from greed 23.be indifferent to 24.cling to 25. hit upon an idea 二．Vocabulary and Structure（1*10=10） a. sucked b. inevitable c. rendered d. appealing e. respect f. threats g. prejudice h. isolate i. ignorance j. infected k. comparison l. yielded m. curled n. spiritual o. purchase p. minimum q. glance r. lasting s. awaiting t. gazed u. attractive v. indifferent w. keen x. collective 1.( ) Tina _____ steadily at the famous singer, unable to believe she was close to him. 2.( ) My grandfather still has ______ eyesight—he is able to read road signs in the distance 3.( )Those pictures may not look nice at first ______ ,but on closer examination you’ll find they’re not bad at all. 4.( ).I strongly advise you not to take this medicine because it’ll just make you feel better for a short while but the effect isn’t _____. 5.( )I handed in my application for the job last week and I am now eagerly ______ their reply. 6.( )They have ______ us a great service without which we couldn’t have finished our task. 7.( )I was so thirsty that I bought a bottle of lemonade and ______ it up thought a straw within second 8.( ).___ action is needed to solve the problem of environmental pollution. We can not do it alone 9. ( ).Why don’t you voice your o pinions ?—how can you be so ______ to such important public affairs 10.( )She is not beautiful ,but I find her very ____ because she seems so full of life and fun. 11.( ) He said he was unlucky, but I believe that the accident was the ___ consequence of his carelessness. 12.( ) A judge must be free from ___---his opinion must be fair and reasonable.. 13.( )The police are ______to the public for detailed information about the murderer 14.( )These proposals are impractical in every ______,I cannot recommend them to my staff. 15.( ) It is the hospital’s policy to _any patient who is suffering from an infections disease. 16.( )This price is her ______,she refuses to lower it any further. 17.( ) If one child gets sick with chicken-pox, the rest of the children in the same school will be exposed to the danger of being ______. 18.( )His total ___of the subject is truly surprising. How come he knows nothing about it? 19.( ) She drew a__ between the life in the city and life in the country; then she made it clear that she preferred to live in the country.