UNIT 4 课时跟踪检测（四）Reading for Writing

课时跟踪检测（四）ReadingforWriting［语言基础训练］I.单词拼写Shewasapoet（诗人）andexpressedherfeelingsintheformofpoetry.Beforeyouleavehomeforafeast（宴会），haveasmall,low-fatsnack.Theyraisedpigs,cattle（牛）andsheep,andplantedcorn,fruitsandwheat.Shepaintedlittleblackdots（圆点）forthetiger'seyes.Therearegreatviewsoftheocean（海洋）fromthewindows.Everycityhasitsownsetoftraditionsandcustoms（习俗）.Latertheymaygiveperformancesinpubs（酒口巴）orclubs,forwhichtheyarepaidincash.I'vegotwhitewine（葡萄酒）,coffee,greenandblacktea,orangejuiceandcola.Thefiretookplaceascrowds（人群）ofpeoplewereshopping.Thedogeasilypickedupthescent（气味）ofthemurderer.n.单句语法填空WhenIlearnedthathewasill,Isenthimagreeting（greet）card.Hedrovethecarsofast,roaring（roar）downthehighway.Whenitestotechnology,themobilephoneisastriking（strike）example.Englandhasmanycounties（county）andeachonehasitsowncharm.Tearswererolling（roll）downhisface.Malaysiais，otted（dot）withplains,forestedhillsandmountainsthatcoverbotheastandwestMalaysia.Womenofficersmake13percentofthepoliceforce.Violentprogramsontelevisionmayhaveabadinfluenceonchildren.HL完成句子Ityvas」ikelYthatanewenginewouldberequired.可能需要一台新的发动机了。Withthejnattejsettled,weallwenthome.事情得到解决，我们都回家了。ILyou'reJucky/iiucghjQDediffereiiLdeii'teverchange.如果你很幸运能够与别人不同，请不要改变。HethinksthattheDestwaytQ」eawJEnglishistolistentothenatives.他认为学英语最好的方法是听本地人说话。W.课文缩写训练（将课文缩写成60词左右的短文）Ireland'sbeautifiilcoiintrysidehasalwayshadagreatiiifliieiice9iiitspeopleandtraditionsjWiththisDeauty,]relaiidhasdevelopedstroiigtraditions[ha]jndiidemusic,dancing,an（|diniiig2TQhavea£haiicdexDerieiicingthis,st（）@bYayi"agcp11卜211（|"122尹让卜2glass°fjvine9£a」oca]Deer・—BetteiyetjgnjoyadelicioiisJraditional」rishBeefStew2YoupiiqhtDcable」Q《njoYsometraditioiialpiusicaiK|aaiiciiiLtoo」AMyoiLarc]morethaij」ikelYtQcxperience」oca]£iiltiireaiid£iistomsdirectly.[主题读写训练]I.阅读理解Irelandhashadaverydifflculthistory.Theproblemsstartedinthe16thcenturywhenEnglishrulerstriedtoconquer（征服）Ireland.Forhundredsofyears,theIrishpeoplefoughtagainsttheEnglish.Finally,in1921,theBritishgovernmentwasforcedtogiveindependencetothesouthofIreland.Theresultisthattodaytherearetwo“Irelands”.NorthernIreland,inthenorth,ispartoftheUnitedKingdom.TheRepublicofIreland,inthesouth,isanindependentcountry.Inthe1840sthemaincrop,potatoes,wasaffectedbydiseaseandabout750,000peoplediedofhunger.This,andashortage（短缺）ofwork,forcedmanypeopletoleaveIrelandandliveintheUSA,theUK,AustraliaandCanada.Asaresultoftheseproblems,thepopulationfellfrom8.2millionin1841to6.6millionin1851.Formanyyears,themajorityofIrishpeopleearnedtheirlivingasfarmers.Today,manypeoplestillworkonthelandbutmoreandmorepeoplearemovingtothecitiestoworkinfactoriesandoffices.Lifeinthecitiesisverydifferentfromlifeinthecountryside,wherethingsmoveataquieterandslowerpace.TheIrisharefamousforbeingwarm-heartedandfriendly.OscarWilde,afamousIrishwriter,oncesaidthattheIrishwere"thegreatesttalkerssincetheGreeks”.Sinceindependence,Irelandhasrevived（复兴）itsowncultureofmusic,language,literatureandsinging.DifferentareashavedifferentstylesofoldIrishsongswhicharesungwithoutinstruments.OtherkindsofIrishmusicusemanydifferentinstrumentssuchastheviolin,whistles,etc.语篇解读：本文从历史、地理状况、人口发展、经济情况以及社会生活等方面介绍了爱尔兰共和国，让我们对这个美丽的国家有了更进一步的了解。WhatdoestheauthortellusinParagraph1?HowtheIrishfoughtagainsttheEnglish.HowIrelandgainedindependence.HowEnglishrulerstriedtoconquerIreland.Howtwo"Irelands”cameintobeing.解析：选D段落大意题。本段的前半部分叙述的是爱尔兰有一段非常艰难的历史，后半部分叙述的是这段历史导致的最终结果，所以第一段作者意在阐述两个“爱尔兰”是如何形成的，由此可概括出本段的大意。WelearnfromthetextthatinIreland.foodshortagesinthe1840sledtoadeclineinpopulationpeoplearemovingtothecitiesforlackofworkinthecountrysideitishardertomakealivingasafarmerthanasafactoryworkerdifferentkindsofoldIrishsongsareallsungwithinstruments解析：选A细节理解题。第二段提到在19世纪40年代，由于土豆被疾病感染，大约75万人死于饥饿，由此可知这一时期的食物短缺导致了人口下降。本段最后一句也是线索提示。Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?LifeinIrelandAVeryDifficultHistoryIreland,PastandPresentTheIndependenceofIreland解析：选C标题归纳题。通读全文可知，文章回顾了爱尔兰艰辛的独立过程以及曾经的艰难岁月，接着介绍了爱尔兰如今的风貌，所以概括归纳这两方面可知，“爱尔兰今昔”作文章标题最合适。II.应用文写作假定你是红星高一学生李华，上周你们班进行了社会实践活动，参观了故宫和长城。请你就所参观的一处景点写一篇英文报告，内容包括：.景点的简介；.将此景点作为实践活动基地的优缺点；.你对到此景点参观的建议。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考范文：LocatedinthenorthwestofBeijing,theGreatWallisafamoustouristattraction,withahistoryofmorethan2,000years.Ononehand,therearesomegoodthingsaboutchoosingtheGreatWallasabaseforthestudytour.TheGreatWall,whichservedasaprotectivebarrieragainsttheenemiesinancienttimes,isanidealplaceforstudentstolearnmorefromitsrichhistory.Ontheotherhand,therearestillsomedisadvantages.Asaworld-famousscenicspot,theGreatWallattractsmillionsoftravelerseveryday,soitcanbecrowdedespeciallyonweekends.Inconclusion,theGreatWallisagoodchoice.However,avoidgoingthereonweekends,fortherewillbealargenumberofvisitorsatthattime.Besides,wearfortableshoesandclothesastheywillgiveyouaneasiertimethere.ni.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Apainterlivingbypaintingportraits（肖像）wasleadingapoorlife.Oneday,awomancameby.Shelikedthepaintingsverymuchandaskedthepaintertodrawaportraitforher.Theyagreedon2,000dollars.Beforepaintingtheportrait,thewomanaskedthepaintertodrawmorejewels.Thepaintercuriouslyaskedwhy,butthewomanrefusedtoexplain.Afteraweek,theportraitwasdoneandthewomancametotakethepainting.Atthismoment,shehitonanevilideaofbullyingtheunknownyoungartist.Shethought,“Theportraitisme.IfIdon'tbuythepainting,nobodywillbuyitWhyshouldIpaysomuchmoney?”Sothewomansaidtotheyoungpainter,willonlypay200dollarsforit.”Theyoungmanwassurprised,forhehadnevereacrosssuchanexperience.Hestronglyarguedwithher,expectingthiswomantokeeptheagreement.“Icanonlypay200dollarstobuythepainting,"thewomanthoughtshewouldwinforsure.Theyoungpainterknewthewomanbrokeherpromiseonpurpose,sohefeltannoyed.Hesaidinafirmvoice,“No,Iwouldprefertokeepthispaintingratherthanbehumiliated（羞辱）byyou.Todayyoubreakyourwordandsomedayyoumustpay20timesforit.”“Whatajoke!20timeswillbe40,000!Iwon'tbestupidtopay40,000dollarstobuythepainting!”“Well,we'dbetterwaitandsee,"theyoungartistshoutedtothewomanwholeftangrily.Afterthestimulation（刺激）ofsuchanincident,thepaintermovedoutofthissadplace,studiedunderacknowledgedteachersandworkedharddayandnight.Morethanadozenyearslater,hefinallystartedanewwayandbecamepopularinthecircleofart.However,thewomanhadforgottentheartisfspaintingandwordsthenextday.注意：L续写词数应为150左右；.请按如下格式作答。Paragraph1：Oneday,thatfamouspainterdecidedtoholdanartexhibitionattheveryplace.Paragraph2：Thewomanwenttherehurriedly9apologizedamilliontimesandpromisedthatshewouldbuyherportraitassoonaspossible.参考范文：Paragraph1：Oneday,thatfamouspainterdecidedtoholdanartexhibitionattheveryplace.Presentintheexhibitionhallwerecrowdsofcelebritiesandartists.Itwasafeastinthecircleofart.Inthecenterwasapaintingentitled“ThieP,pr