Unit 14 I remember meeting all of you in Grade 7.话题分析本单元以“校园时光（School days）”为话题，与这一话题关系密切的话题主要有：1.学习经历（Learning experiences）2.学校生活（School life）3.庆祝活动（Celebrations）在以上三个方面中, “学习经历”是各地中考中最常考的话题之一。
在本单元的阅读训练中，阅读材料多是分享过去的学习经历，以及学习生活，也会涉及跟学校生活有关的庆祝活动，比如人学典礼和毕业典礼。
主要使用一般过去时和现在完成时，描述现在的学习成果和校园生活中的各种经历。
背景导读时光匆匆，岁月如梭！转眼间，初中的三年生活即将结束。
即将踏上人生新的征程的你对于学习又持有什么样的态度？是否把学习当成是一种生活？你是否也会像106岁才中学毕业的老人Fred Butler那样。
活到老学到老？与同学相处过程中你经常帮助有困难的同学吗？你的父亲或许曾经缺席你的无数次家长会，甚至连你的毕业典礼都没有参加。
你如何看待这样的父亲？是否能透过这些表面现象看到父亲那厚重的爱？作为学生的我们，初中毕业仅仅是漫漫人生的第一站，但也是至关重要的一站。
只要我们以积极的心态面对学习生活中的挫折。
我们的学习生涯一定会充满绚丽的色彩！完形填空链接课文体裁：应用文词数：217 难度：★★☆建议用时：6分钟正确率：__/10 Ladies and gentlemen,Thank you for coming today to attend the graduation ceremony at No. 1 Junior High School ofRizhao, Shandong. First of all, I’d like to 1 all the students who are here today. I remember 2 all of you when you were just starting Grade 7 at this school. You were all so full of energy and 3 for knowledge.I hope you’ll remember the important people in your lives 4 helped and supported you—your parents, your teachers and your friends. Please consider what they’ve done for you and what they mean to you. Remember to 5 the people around you.Lastly, the end of junior high school is the beginning of a new life. You’ll have many difficult 6 ahead of you. But along 7 difficulties, there will also be many exciting things waiting for you. Behind each door you open are chances to learn new things, and you have the ability to make your own choices. Choose wisely and be 8 for your decisions and actions. Although you have to go your 9 ways now, I hope that you’ll come back to visit our school one day. As you 10 on your new journey, you should always remember where you came from.I hope all of you have a bright future!( )1.A. believe B. afford C. congratulate D. overcome( )2.A. meeting B. taking C. giving D. fooling( )3.A. angry B. happy C. worried D. thirsty( )4.A. what B. where C. who D. which( )5.A.be mad at B. be thankful to C. be surprised at D. be full of( )6.A. tasks B. managers C. teachers D. performers( )7.A. at B. in C. with D. of( )8.A. smooth B. polite C. harmful D. responsible( )9.A. interesting B. boring C. separate D. caring( )10.A. put off B. set out C. put on D. put out 阅读理解A 体裁：议论文词数：195+141 难度：★★☆建议用时：7分钟正确率：__/5When you finish high school or university, is learning done? Theanswer is “no”. In many countries, people continue learning all their lives. Whyis lifelong learning important? How can it help you? Let’s look at one exampleof lifelong learning in Japan.Why is lifelong learning important?You go to school and learn. You take tests. But learning doesn’t only happen in school. And learning doesn’t stop when you graduate from high school or college. You are learning all the time. For example, learning can happen when you go to a museum. It can also happen when you get a job. You learn when you play sports or when you take a trip. Learning is life! We never stop learning. Every day, you can improve yourself by learning something new.Lifelong learning in JapanIn Japan, lifelong learning is very important. People in Japan like to try new learning activities. Music, calligraphy, flower arranging（插花）, and foreign languages are some of their favorite classes. The Japanese take classes to improve their skills and learn new things.ConclusionWhen we graduate from school, we can continue to learn. Make lifelong learning one of your goals!( )1.Why is lifelong learning important?A. It helps you improve yourself.B. It’s the best way to learn.C. It’s fun and easy.D. It’s an important go al.( )2.Some people in Japan take foreign language classes to ______.A. get a jobB. learn new thingsC. get good gradesD. finish college( )3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Learning only happens in school.B. When we graduate from school, learning is done.C. We can’t learn anything when we play sports.D. Music, calligraphy, flower arranging and foreign languages are popular classes in Japan. ( )4.When can we learn?A. When in the high school.B. When in the college.C. When we get a job.D. When in school or college, or when at work.( )5.What is the main idea of the passage?A. Learning can be fun.B. We are always learning in school.C. Finishing high school is important.D. People can learn all their lives.阅读理解B 体裁：记叙文词数：199+117 难度：★★☆建议用时：6分钟正确率：__/5 How old will you be when you finish high school? For most of us, it’swhen we re around 17 or 18 years old. However, Fred Butler finished highschool at the age of 106. How amazing!Mr. Butler lives in Massachusetts, USA. In order to support his motherand five younger brothers and sisters, he dropped out of school in the 8th grade and got a full-time job. He then fought in World War II and worked for years until he retired①at the age of 68. It had always bothered Mr. Butler that he didn’t finish high school.When his wife died in September, 2012, Mr. Butler was very sad. His family thought it a good idea to cheer him up by helping him finish high school.Mr. Butler has always emphasized②the importance of education to his children and grandchildren. “He would give his grandchildren $5, if they got an A to motivate them. Education was very big to him,” Mr. Butler’s son, also named Fred, said.With the help of his family, Mr. Butler finally finished high school. He said, “I never expected it would ever happen to me. I really feel happy.”( )1.Fred Butler didn’t finish high s chool because ______.A. he went to fight in World War IIB. he had no interest in studyingC. he had to help his familyD. he got a serious illness( )2.Fred Butler finished high school ______ years after he retired.A. 17B. 18C. 38D. 68( )3.Fred Butler’s wife ______.A. is still aliveB. died in 2012C. didn’t finish high school, eitherD. encouraged him to finish high school( )4.The underlined word “motivate” means “______” in Chinese.A. 教训B. 命令C. 点拨D. 激励( )5.Fred Butler’s story tells us that ______A. it’s never too old to learnB. a good beginning is half doneC. many hands are better than oneD. it’s better to do well than to say well【考纲词汇拓展】①retire/ rɪ'taɪə(r) /v.退休②emphasize/ 'emfəsaɪz /v.强调【好句美文采撷】His family thought it a good idea to cheer him up by helping him finish high school.他的家人认为通过帮助他完成中学学业使他振作起来是一个好主意。
