1819 Unit 3 Section Ⅰ　Reading Warming UpPre­readingReadingComprehending

1、Unit 3Inventors and inventions谈起“发明”，我们脑中浮现的总是飞机、大炮、电脑等这些高科技产品。然而，下面的几个小发明与“高科技”毫不沾边，但却同样能为我们的生活带来极大便利。Ideas for creating a small inventionA small invention can do big things when it comes to making a task easier to do. When looking for a small invention idea，start by checking your kitchen drawers a

2、nd cabinets(贮藏柜，陈列柜). Is there something you need to help you in a task? Look in the bathroom and see if you can improve on the way something works. If you can create an item that does a job around the house, you have a small invention of your own.KitchenDinner plates have not changed in centuries e

3、xcept for the different materials used to make them. When you need to store leftover dinners，you usually wrap them in aluminum foil(铝箔) and plastic wrap. Dinner plate covers would save money and look much neater than the usual disposable covers.A spaghetti drainer (过滤器) flexible enough to fit inside

4、 a pot would be a tool every cook would have in stock. You would be able to take the pasta out of the boiling water and drain it at the same time, saving the cook from picking up a heavy pot of boiling water.BathroomA bathroom toilet paper dispenser(自动取物器) that has an extra roll ready will solve the

5、 problem of running out of the necessary tissue paper. This can offer a rescue when your inconsiderate family member has emptied the toilet paper roll.根据短文内容，判断正误(T/F)1Dinner plates have not changed in centuries.()2A spaghetti drainer can save the cook from picking up a heavy pot of boiling water.()

6、【答案】1.F2.TSection Reading (Warming Up，Pre­reading，Reading & Comprehending)新生词汇初识.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思1cautionAadj.突然的；意外的2stainless Badj.宽大的；仁慈的；慈悲的3distinguish Cn.文件；档案；文件夹vt.提交；将归档4abrupt Dadj.便利的；方便的；就近的5seize Eadj.无锈的；不锈的；没有污点的6merciful Fvi.&vt.显示的差别；使有所不同；辨别7convenient Gvt.抓住；捉住；夺8file H

7、n.小心；谨慎9expectation Iadj.被动的；消极的；被动语态的10passive Jn.预料；期待；期望【答案】15HEFAG610BDCJI.选择下列句中相对应词组的汉语意思A在农村/乡下B(使)回忆起C把和区别开D决定E除掉；摆脱F申请G偶尔；有时H开始；着手1This song called up my memories of the amusing experience. 2We set about solving the problem you put forward at the meeting at once.3One of my students comes to

8、 visit me now and then. 4We should get rid of bad habits and keep up good habits. 5We have decided on going to Qingdao this summer vacation. 6Stick to your efforts and you'll surely distinguish yourself from other students. 7And my brother has established himself in the countryside. 8Your new in

9、vention is really practical，you can apply for a patent.【答案】15BHGED68CAF教材语篇细研第一步速读了解文章主题和段落大意速读P2021教材课文，匹配段落大意1Part 1(Para.1)AThe attempts to catch the snakes.2Part 2(Paras.23) BThe requirements of getting a patent.3Part 3(Paras.46) CThe discovery of the problem of the snakes.4Part 4(Paras.78) DThe

10、 research on the approaches to solving the problem.【答案】14CDAB第二步细读把控文章关键信息细读P2021教材课文，选择最佳答案1The biggest advantage of the writer's new idea is that Ait makes the snakes move slowlyBit makes the snakes hardly bite usCit is easier for us to kill the snakes without hurting ourselvesDit is easier fo

11、r us to catch the snakes without killing them2How did the writer catch the snakes?A. By using something the snakes were interested to attract them into a trap.BBy taking their habitat to another place.CBy placing the snakes at a low temperature for them to sleep and then caught them.DAll the above.3

12、The writer was successful to catch the snakes in attempt.Athe firstBthe secondCthe third Devery4What does “novel” mean in Line 44 of the passage?ALiterary works.BSignificant.CDifferent from anything known before.DFresh.【答案】14ACCC第三步精读能力升华接轨高考精读P2021教材课文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。When I called 1.up my

13、 mother，she told me snakes came near the house now and then.Here was a chance for me 2.to distinguish(distinguish)myself by inventing something 3.merciful (mercy) that would catch snakes.I tried to find some 4.products(produce)that might help me，but there only seemed to be powders designed to kill s

14、nakes.I set about 5.researching(research)the habits of snakes.Prepared with some research findings，I decided on three possible 6.approaches(approach)I chose the last one to cool the snakes so that they would become sleepy and could be easily caught.My third attempt was successful.I carried in my hand a small net in the 7.expectation (