1、学年高中英语Unit8Adventure单元整合训练北师大版必修Unit 8 Adventure单元整合训练 语言知识再落实.单句语法填空1You cant imagine the difficulty he had passing(pass)the exam.2Theres a limit to the amount of pain we can bear.3She looked at me in confusion(confuse)and didnt answer my question.4So far large quantities of information have been s
2、tored(store) in the computer.5She observed a man walking(walk) on the opposite side of the road.6Its stupid to risk doing(do) anything that might lead to failure.7I got a masters degree through distance(distant) learning.8The question is so hard,and were getting confused(confuse)9I dont wonder you w
3、ere anxious(anxiety) about their safety.10The twin brothers are alike in appearance but differ greatly in character.完成句子1你的演说听众理解吗?Did your speech get across to the crowd? 2当他的妻子深夜还没回来的时候,他开始坐立不安。He became restless when his wife failed to turn up in the late evening.3当他处在困境的时候,他仍有勇气支持他的朋友。 He had th
4、e courage to stand by his friend when he was in trouble.4这个问题太难了,他不能解决。It is too difficult a question for him to work out5你想象不到我们在暴风雪中走回家有多困难。You cant imagine what difficulty we had walking home in the snowstorm.微写作用本单元词汇或句式完成写作任务1魏华和他的弟弟魏童想体验与他们自己的文化不同的澳大利亚文化。 2使父母理解了他们的意思。 3经父母的同意,他们决定乘坐周日起飞的航班。 4
5、到澳洲后,他们对那里各种各样的娱乐设施、活动及大量的羊感到惊讶。他们玩得很开心。 (将以上部分连成一篇英语短文) 【连句成篇】Weihua together with Weitong,his brother,wanted to experience Australian culture which differs from theirs.They got their idea across to their parents.With parents permission,they decided to take the plane which took off on Sunday.After
6、reaching Australia,they were amazed at various kinds of entertainment equipment,activities and quantities of sheep there.They had great fun.高考语篇再强化.阅读理解ASome people say,“Extreme sports are so dangerous.Why would anyone want to do them?” But the danger is what makes them so exciting.Keep reading to f
7、ind out the most popular ones.Bungee jumping: People on some South Pacific islands have been bungee jumping for hundreds of years.In 1979,some people bungee jumped off a bridge in England and made the sport popular around the world.Bungee jumping came to China in 1996.Skateboarding: At first,this sp
8、ort was called “sidewalk surfing”Skateboarders often jump high into the air,go down steps or slide (滑行) down rails on their boards.They wear baggy trousers so they can move more freely.Skydiving: This is probably the scariest (最惊险的) extreme sport.Skydivers jump out of airplanes about four kilometres
9、 up in the sky.They usually free fall for a while and then open a parachute to slow down for a safe landing.Snowboarding: This became a Winter Olympic sport in 1998.People tied their feet to the board with special shoes.They dont use any ski sticks.Then they ride down hills,jump high and do tricks.【
10、语篇解读】本文介绍了几项极限运动,虽然危险但却刺激。1What made bungee jumping popular all over the world?AA history of hundreds of years.BJumping over a river in America.CComing to China in 1996.DJumping off a bridge in England.D细节理解题。由第二段的“.some people bungee jumped off a bridge in England and made the sport popular around
11、the world”可知答案为D项。2In which sport do people jump from a plane or from a high place?ABungee jumping and skydiving.BSkydiving and skateboarding.CBungee jumping and skateboarding.DSnowboarding and skateboarding.A推理判断题。由第二段“some people bungee jumped off a bridge”及第四段“Skydivers jump out of airplanes abou
12、t four kilometres up in the sky.”可知,bungee jumping和skydiving都是从高处起跳的。3Why do some people like to do the extreme sports?AIts easy to learn.BIts exciting and safe.CIts scary but safe.DIts dangerous but exciting.D推理判断题。由第一段中的“the danger is what makes them so exciting”可知,人们喜欢极限运动是因为它虽危险但刺激。BThanksgiving
13、 is an important festival in North America.We interviewed several students from the US and Canada.Here is what they have told us about their Thanksgiving experiences.Josie from New York,USA“In America,Thanksgivingis celebrated every year at the end of November.It is to remember the first group of pe
14、ople from Europe to live in America.When they first arrived,they found the environment strange.But they learned to survive after some native American friends showed them how to grow and find food.Thanksgiving is meant to be a traditional celebration.”Todd from California,USA“Thanksgiving is the firs
15、t day of Christmas shopping.That means we have four weeks to buy Christmas presents for our families and friends.For me and my friends,the most important part of the festival is the big football game on TV.The match is watched by millions of people all over America.Thanksgiving is seen as an excitin
16、g day for football!”Ian from Saskatoon,Canada“In Canada,Thanksgiving is held on the second Monday in October.On the Sunday before Thanksgiving Day,many people go to church.Thanks is given for all the good things that happened to them during the year.I always give thanks for the nice big turkey Im go
17、ing to have at the family dinner! Like all festivals,Thanksgiving is about food!”Katie from Maritimes,Canada“On Thanksgiving Day,we have dinner with all our cousins,aunts and uncles.It is always very busy.Sometimes we have two Thanksgiving dinners because we go to both our grandparents houses.The di
18、nner is usually attended by more than twenty people at each house! My mother and my aunts do all the cooking but the washingup is done by me and my cousins.And thats not an easy job!But I dont mind because Thanksgiving is meant to be a time to give thanks.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。主要讲的是美国和加拿大的一些学生在感恩节的不同经历。4P
19、eople in the USA and Canada A. all have the same opinion of ThanksgivingBhave different opinions of ThanksgivingCfeel that Thanksgiving is about foodDhave no interest in ThanksgivingB推理判断题。从所采访的四个学生的内容可知,美国人和加拿大人对感恩节持不同的观点和看法,所以答案选B项。5When is Thanksgiving celebrated every year in Canada?AOn the seco
20、nd Monday in October.BOn the second Monday in November.CAt the end of October.DAt the end of November.A细节理解题。从第三个采访Ian from Saskatoon,Canada中的“In Canada,Thanksgiving is held on the second Monday in October.”可知,答案为A项。6Where does the person who thinks that Thanksgiving is a traditional celebration com
21、e from?ANew York. BCalifornia.CSaskatoon. DMaritimes.A细节理解题。从第一个采访Josie from New York,USA中的“Thanksgiving is meant to be a traditional celebration.”可知,答案选A项。7What is the main idea of this passage?A. Students learn to give thanks on Thanksgiving.BMany students like spending Thanksgiving at home.CStude
22、nts have different experiences on Thanksgiving.DThanksgiving is an important festival in North America.C主旨大意题。本文主要讲的是美国和加拿大的一些学生在感恩节不同的经历,所以答案选C项。CLanguages have been coming and going for thousands of years,but in recent times there has been less coming and a lot more going.When the world was still
23、populated by huntergatherers,small,tightly knit(联系) groups developed their own patterns of speech independent of each other.Some language experts believe that 10,000 years ago,when the world had just five to ten million people,they spoke perhaps 12,000 languages between them.Soon afterwards,many of
24、those people started settling down to become farmers,and their languages too became more settled and fewer in number.In recent centuries,trade,industrialisation,the development of the nationstate and the spread of universal compulsory education,especially globalisation and better communications in t
25、he past few decades,all have caused many languages to disappear,and dominant languages such as English,Spanish and Chinese are increasingly taking over.At present,the world has about 6,800 languages.The distribution of these languages is hugely uneven.The general rule is that mild zones have relativ
26、ely few languages,often spoken by many people,which hot,wet zones have lots,often spoken by small numbers.Europe has only around 200 languages;the Americas about 1,000;Africa 2,400;and Asia and the Pacific perhaps 3,200,of which Papua New Guinea alone accounts for well over 800.The median number(中位数
27、) of speakers is a mere 6,000,which means that half the worlds languages are spoken by fewer people than that.Already well over 400 of the total of 6,800 languages and close to extinction(消亡),with only a few elderly speakers left.Pick,at random,Busuu in Cameroon(eight remaining speakers),Chiapaneco
28、in Mexico(150),Lipan Apache in the United States(two or three) or Wadjigu in Australia(one,with a questionmark):none of these seems to have much chance of survival.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了全球语言多样性的发展变化以及现在所面临的危机。8What can we infer about languages in huntergatherer times?AThey developed very fast.BThey were larg
29、e in number.CThey had similar patterns.DThey were closely connected.B推理判断题。根据第一段的最后一句“Some language experts believe that 10,000 years ago,when the world had just five to ten million people,they spoke perhaps 12,000 languages between them”可知,在狩猎时代,人口少,语言却很丰富,故选B。9Which of the following best explains“
30、dominant” underlined in Paragraph 2?AComplex. BAdvanced.CPowerful. DModern.C词义猜测题。根据第二段最后一句“In recent centuries.all have caused many languages to disappear,and dominant languages such as English,Spanish and Chinese are increasingly taking over”可知,近几个世纪以来,随着社会的发展,很多语言已经消失,英语、西班牙语、汉语逐渐占主导地位。complex“复杂
31、的”;advanced“高级的,先进的”;powerful“有影响力的”;modern“现代的”。故选C。10How many languages are spoken by less than 6,000 people at present?AAbout 6,800. BAbout 3,400.CAbout 2,400. DAbout 1,200.B数字计算题。根据第三段最后一句“The median number(中位数) of speakers is a mere 6,000,which means that half the worlds languages are spoken by
32、 fewer people than that”可知,目前全球不同语言使用人数的中位数仅是6 000,这就意味着世界上有一半的语言的使用人数不到6 000;结合第三段第一句“At present,the world has about 6,800 languages”可知,选B。11What is the main idea of the text?ANew languages will be created.BPeoples lifestyles are reflected in languages.CHuman development results in fewer languages.D
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