高考话题十二Topic1BritishandAmericanEnglish(Book5

1、第1页共9页高考话题十二语言学习Topic 1British and American English(Book 5 Module 1) .阅读理解A话题词数建议用时语言学校招生3047 分钟(2016 家庄市高三质检一石)Jackson Language SchoolSummer Opening and Closing TimeThe Jackson Language School is open each day except Sunday. There is an English Corner also available from 6 pm 9 pm at the Bellevue H

2、all across from the school.Class SizeClasses have a minimum of 10 students and a maximum of 16 students in one class.Classes are equipped with earphones and an electronically controlled listening.TeachersTeachers are all experienced and have a minimum of 2 years experience and at least a certificate

3、 in teaching English as a second language. They are all available for tutoring if you need it.LocationThe school is located 15 minutes from central London at 34 Inverleith Row, next to the Marks and Spencer shopping centre. It is near a bus stop and only a 5- minute walk from the tube.AttendanceStud

4、ents on student visas are expected to attend regularly. Students who are absent more than 60% of the time will be reported to the Student Office. Moreover, if students attend less than 80%, they will not be able to get a certificate from Jackson Language School. It is also required by the Student Of

5、fice for a visa extension.Home StayYou are able to stay with a British family if you request so. Jackson has a home stay program that matches students with families according to their own requirements and needs. While generally no problems occur, students may move from a home stay household if he or

6、 she gives a 2-week written notice to the home stay family school.Language PolicyAs the course is an immersion ( 沉浸式 ) program,students are expected to speakEnglish the entire time they are at the school. If they speak any language other than English第2页共9页at the school, they may be asked to leave th

7、e school for a day.语篇解读： 本文是一篇广告。主要介绍的是一所语言学校的暑假班的招生信息。1.If you attend more than 80% of your classes,.A you will be likely to get a certificateB you will not obtain a visa extensionC you may be reported to the Student OfficeD you may not be able to get a certificate解析：选 A推理判断题。 根据 Attendance 部分中的 “

8、Moreover, if students attend lessthan 80%, they will not be able to get a certificate from Jackson Language School. ” 可推断，如果学生上课的时间超过总量的80% ，就可能会获得结业证书，故A 项正确。2 The students are expected to speak English.A part of the time while at the schoolB the entire time they are at the schoolC no matter when t

9、hey want toD when they are in a home stay family解析： 选 B细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“students are expected to speak Englishthe entire time they are at the school” 可知，这个学校希望学生在学校的全部时间都说英语，故 B 项正确。3 At Jackson Language School,.A you can t move out of a home stay familyB you can t take part in an English CornerC you

10、can turn to a teacher when you need to be tutored D you can study in a class less than 10 students解析： 选 C细节理解题。根据Teachers部分中的 “ They are all available for tutoringif you need it.” 可知，在这个学校，如果需要辅导的话，学生可以向这个学校的老师求助，故 C 项正确。B话题词数建议用时英语习语2878 分钟(2016 州市第十三中学高三期中福)People use their mouths for many things.

11、 They eat,第3页共9页talk, shout and sing. They smile and they kiss. In the English language, there are many expressions using the word“ mouth”For example, if you say bad things about a person, the person might protest and say:“Do not bad mouth me. ” Sometimes, people say something to a friend or family

12、member that they later regret because it hurts that person s feelings. Or they tell the person something they were not supposed to tell. The speaker might say: “ I really put my foot inmy mouth this time. ” If this should happen, the speaker might feel “ down in the mouth ” .In other words, he might

13、 feel sad for saying the wrong thing.Another situation is when someone falsely claims another person said something. Theother person might protest, “ I did not say that. Do not put words in my mouth. ”Some people have lots of money because they were born into a very rich family. There is an expressi

14、on for this, too. You might say such a person“ was born with a silver spoon in hismouth” . This rich person is the opposite of a person who“ lives from hand to mouth ” .This person is very poor and only has enough money for the most important things in life,like food.Parents might sometimes withhold

15、 ( 拒给 ) sweet food from a child as a form of punishment for saying bad things. For example, if a child says things she should not say to her parents, she might be described as “a mouthy child ” . The parents might even tell the child to “ stop mouthing off”But enough of all this talk. I have been “

16、running my mouth long enough ”语篇解读： 嘴有很多用途， 可以用来吃饭、 说话、叫喊、唱歌等。本文主要介绍了由“ mouth ”构成的几个英语习语。4 In what kind of situation will a person say ：“ Do not bad mouth me. ” ?A When he feels down.B When he feels regretful.C When he is spoken ill of.D When he feels innocent.解析： 选 C细节理解题。通过第二段第一句可知，当你说某人坏话的时候，他会表达

17、抗议而说出这样的话，故选C。5 What will a person say if he feels sorry for what he has said?A Do not bad mouth me.B Stop mouthing off.C Do not put words in my mouth.第4页共9页D I really put my foot in my mouth this time.解析： 选 D细节理解题。根据第二段的第二至四句可知，当某人意识到说错话时，会说“ I really put my foot in my mouth this time.” ，故选D 。6 If

18、a person lives from hand to mouth, it impliesA he is badly-offB he is hard-workingC he is well-offD he has enough to eat.解析： 选A推理判断题。根据第四段最后两句可知，这种人非常贫困，连基本生活都无法保障。badly-off ( 贫穷的)，与well-off ( 富裕的 )相对应，故选A。7 What is mainly talked about in the text?A Expressions about the word “ mouth”B Functions of

19、the organ “ mouth”C Opinions about “ mouthy people”D Meanings of the word “ mouth”解析： 选A主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了由“ mouth” 构成的几个英语习语，故选A 。 .完形填空(2016 兰州市高三实战考试)Mr.Jackson was blind from birth. He owned a fruit1on a very busy street.2 he was visually disabled, he ran his business pretty handsomely.He coul

20、d see nothing and he could only3 the things within his reach.4, he wasable to handle it and was content with everything he had.One day his son came to him. Hetold Mr. Jackson in5 that he read in thenewspaper of a6who could operate on his eyes and allow him to see. The father andson traveled to the d

21、octor and paid for the7 .After the operation, the doctor asked Mr.Jackson: “ What is the first thing you are8to see when I take the bandages off ？” He replied, “ I really want to see my beautiful9on my stand！”The doctor and the son 10 Mr.Jackson downto the busy street where his fruitstand had been l

22、ocated for so many years. The doctor11unwrappedthe bandages12 he could lay his eyes on the beautiful fruit! Mr.Jackson was so full of13that hecould finally see his life s work taking care of his fruit! After a few hours of14hisbeautiful fruit stand, he looked down the street both ways and saw there

23、were quite a few第5页共9页fruit stands in both directions. He looked15the street and saw many other fruit stands.He spent so much time looking at other people s fruit stands and16the competitionthat soon his own business17.From Mr.Jackson s failure, we should know that everyone is a18individual withdiff

24、erent fingerprints, DNA and thinking. What we need to do is just be ourselves and19everyone else to be who they are. Mind our own business and we should never be afraid ofthe20.语篇解读： 本文通过杰克逊的故事告诉我们：每个人都是独一无二的，我们要做的就是做自己，管好自己的事情，不要怕与他人竞争。1 A.standB companyC storeD center解析： 选 A 根据下文第9 题处“Ireally want

25、 to see my beautiful9 on mystand！ ” 的提示可知，杰克逊有一个水果摊。2 A.BecauseB AsC AlthoughD When解析：选 C 此处表示尽管他失明了，但是他的生意做得相当好。根据语境中的逻辑关系，应选择 C。3 A.rememberB describeC imagineD feel解析： 选 D 根据文章第一句及前文的“ He could see nothing” 可知，杰克逊失明了，什么也看不见，所以他只能感受(feel)他手边的东西。4 A.ThereforeB HoweverC OtherwiseD Besides解析：选 B 下文说他

26、能够应对这一切，与前文构成转折关系， 因此选择 B。however“ 然而” 。5 A.prideB doubtC excitementD surprise解析：选 C根据下文可知， 杰克逊的儿子在报纸上看到有一个医生能治好杰克逊的眼睛，所以他应是兴奋地将这一消息告诉杰克逊。excitement“ 兴奋 ”。第 6 页共 9 页6 A.doctorB nurseC chemistD volunteer解析：选 A根据定语从句的内容及下文的“ The father and son traveled to thedoctor” 可知，此处应指一名医生能治好杰克逊的眼睛。7 A.informatio

27、nB medicineC serviceD operation解析：选 D根据前文的 “who couldoperate on his eyes” 及下文的 “After theoperation, the doctor asked Mr.Jackson ” 可知，此处应指为手术付了款。8 A.nervousB luckyC eagerD afraid解析：选 C根据下文的 “ I really want to see ” 可知，手术后， 医生问杰克逊： “ 当我拆掉绷带时，你渴望见到的第一件东西是什么？” be eager to do sth.“ 渴望做某事 ” 。9 A.flowersB

28、vegetablesC fruitD clothing解析：选C根据第 1 题处可知，他有一个水果摊，所以他想看看水果摊上的水果。10 A.sentB accompaniedC followedD invited解析：选B此处指医生和儿子陪同杰克逊去他的水果摊。accompany“ 陪同 ”。11 A.suddenlyB curiouslyC carefullyD firmly解析：选C医生小心地解开绷带。 carefully“ 小心地 ”。12 A.so thatB in caseC even ifD if only解析：选 A医生解开绷带以便让杰克逊看到美丽的水果。so that“ 以便

29、” ，引导目的状语从句。13 A.regretB joyC courageD relief解析：选B杰克逊终于能看到他的水果了，他感到非常高兴。joy“ 欢欣，喜悦 ” 。14 A.enjoyingB checkingC judgingD making第7页共9页解析： 选 A杰克逊对自己的水果摊欣赏几个小时后，他看到街两旁有很多水果摊。enjoy“ 欣赏，喜爱 ” 。15 A.aboveB withinC throughD across解析：选D他往街对面看， 看到了许多其他的水果摊。look across“ 向对面看， 眺望 ” 。注意look through表示 “浏览 ”。16 A.p

30、reparing forB focusing onC worrying aboutD taking up解析：选 C根据最后一段最后一句可知，杰克逊看到这么多水果摊，开始担心竞争了。worry about “ 担心 ”。17 A.improvedB failedC appearedD expanded解析： 选 B根据下文的 “ From Mr. Jackson s failure” 可知，不久他自己的生意失败了。 fail“ 失败 ” 。18 A.simpleB reliableC uniqueD perfect解析：选C根据下文的 “ with different fingerprints

31、, DNA and thinking ” 可知，每个人都是有不同指纹、DNA 和思想的独一无二的人。 unique“ 独一无二的，独特的 ” 。19 A.forceB requireC persuadeD allow解析：选D我们需要做的只是做自己，并允许别人成为他们自己。allow“允许 ” 。20 A.competitionB changeC differenceD disability解析：选A根据第 16 题处可知，此处应是劝诫我们：管好自己的事，我们应该绝不害怕竞争。 .语法填空(2016 南宁市高中毕业班适应性测试)Cindy: Hi, Gary! Is this seat1(ta

32、ke)?Gary: No, it isn t. Please go right ahead.Cindy: I was surprised2(see) you re taking this class. I didn t know you had第8页共9页any interest3painting.Gary: I don t know much about it at all, so I thought it would be a good idea to takethis course.Cindy: Did you go to the exhibition last night?Gary:4(fortunately) I couldn t make it. They are open for one more day,5I m going to see it tonight. What do you think of it?Cindy: