英语选修六Unit17SectionⅢ课时跟踪检测

1、 Section Communication Workshop .完成句子1她在没有多少帮助的情况下设法把工作完成了。She the work done with very little help.答案：managed to get2使她惊奇的是她发现来到了另外的一个世界。To her surprise, she .答案：found herself in a different world3由于他的努力，获得了比我们预期的更大的成功。 , it is more successful than we have expected.答案：Thanks to his efforts4这种茶叶质量上乘，

2、有一种特殊的味道。This kind of tea and it has a special taste.答案：is of top quality5难怪“食在广州”家喻户晓。 that “eating in Guangzhou” is widely known.答案：No wonder.单项填空1To our _， China has overcome all the difficulties caused by the disasters these years and successfully hosted the 29th Olympic Games and the 2010 Shang

3、hai World Expo.AwonderBdoubt Ccredit Dpoint解析：选A。考查名词词义。句意：令我们惊奇的是，中国这些年来克服了自然灾害造成的所有困难，并且成功举办了第29届奥运会和2010年上海世博会。wonder作名词时是“惊奇，奇迹”的意思，符合该句语境。 2He finally_ to find the reference book that he had been looking for.Atried BattemptedCrun Dmanaged解析：选D。句意：他最终找到了他一直在找的那本参考书。manage指设法成功做到；try to do指尽力去做，不

4、涉及结果；attempt指努力去做，但肯定没有或不能取得成功；run作“经营，管理”讲可与manage互换。3Think about what you really care about，and set goals to _ what matters to you.Aearn BaccomplishCundertake Dperform解析：选B。accomplish指成功地完成预期的目标、任务等，常接task，aim，goal等，符合题意。earn“赚(钱)；赢得”；undertake“承担，着手做；许诺”；perform“完成；执行；进行”。4This crop does not do w

5、ell in soils _ the ones for which it has been specially developed.Aoutside Bother thanCbeyond Drather than解析：选B。other than意为“除了”；rather than意为“而不是”；beyond意为“远于；超出”；outside意为“在之外”。5_free education, the poor children in our hometown can go back to school.AThanks for BThanks toCBecause DInstead of解析：选B

6、。thanks for 后面跟名词或动名词，表示感谢。thanks to意为“幸亏；由于”；because 后接从句；instead of 意为“代替”。句意：多亏了义务教育，我们家乡的穷孩子们能重新上学。6Constant injury problems had made it_ for him to hold down a regular first team place.Atough BtenseCurgent Dinstant解析：选A。tough意为“艰难的，困难的”；tense意为“紧张的”；urgent意为“急迫的，紧要的”；instant意为“立刻的”。句意：不断的伤病问题使得

7、他很难在队里长期处于首位。7The teenagers all try to _ from their parents because they think they are grown­up.Abreak looseBaaae looseCset loose Don the loose解析：选A。句意：青少年都试图挣脱家长的束缚，因为他们认为他们长大了。break loose“挣脱束缚或限制”，符合题意。8As more and more trees _， tigers can _ hide and hunt.Aare cut down; not longer Bcut down;

8、 no longerCcut up; no more Dare cut down; no longer解析：选D。句意：随着越来越多的树木被砍伐，老虎再也不能隐藏和捕猎了。第一个空用are cut down表示“被砍伐”，是被动语态形式。cut up“切碎”，不合题意；第二个空用no longer放在行为动词hide and hunt之前。.阅读理解安徽、河南专用I always experienced guilt when I passed by without giving a coin or two to a beggar.My conscience was pricked again

9、on a tour of Venice in 2010.I had taken refuge (庇护) from the crowds in a quiet canal­side café.Outside the café was an old woman kneeling on the ancient cobbled street, begging.Steady streams of tourists were walking past her.A lone young backpacker stood away from the crowds drinking

10、 something, but I noticed he was also observing the woman.A tourist group glanced at the woman and walked on.Another group of tourists arrived and, again, walked past her.The backpacker watched.Then, as I prepared to leave, I stopped at the sight of the backpacker stepping forward and placing some m

11、oney in the woman's cup.He did this rather ostentatiously (炫耀地), just before the arrival of another tourist group.I watched as the leader of the group stopped and put some money in the cup.Having been shown the way, other tourists followed suit and added more coins to the woman's cup.The you

12、ng backpacker repeated this process in front of the next tour party going past.Once again, the subtle peer (同伴) pressure worked on the tourists, who all added coins to the cup.His work done, the young man walked over to the old woman beggar, patted her shoulder and said, “I hope that helps a bit.”I

13、don't know if the woman understood his English or realized what had just happened, but I did.I placed some money in the woman's cup and continued my travels, light­hearted after witnessing such an act of caring.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。整理旅游时，看到一位年轻的游客巧妙地带动其他游客帮助一位乞丐，整理由此感到很欣慰。1The author went to a

14、 quiet canal­side café to _.Atake a restBwatch the woman beggarCget away from the crowdsDavoid meeting the beggar解析：选C。细节理解题。从文章第二段的第二句可知，整理是为了躲避人群才去运河边的咖啡馆的。2Before the backpacker dropped some money in the woman's cup, the tourists _.Adidn't notice the womanBgave a little money to

15、 the womanCall showed pity for the womanDwalked by without giving any money解析：选D。细节理解题。从文章第三段的前两句可知，一群群游客从乞丐旁边经过，但都没有对她进行施舍。3. The backpacker placed some money in the woman's cup rather ostentatiously because _.Ahe wanted people to know that he was rich and kindBhe wanted the tourist group to fo

16、llow himChe wanted to stop the tourists by doing thisDhe wanted to help the woman by himself解析：选B。推理判断题。从文章第三段的后半部分和第四段可知，这位年轻游客的举动带动了其他游客，由此可推断，这位年轻游客故意夸张地往乞丐的杯子里放钱，是为了让其他游客效仿他。4We can infer from the passage that _.Apeople can do kind acts due to peer pressureBpeople usually have pity on an old beg

17、garCtourists can be cheated by beggarsDtourists are willing to help beggars解析：选A。推断判断题。由文章第四段的第二句可知，是同伴的压力促使游客纷纷向乞丐的杯子里放钱，故A项正确。福建专用A篇同安徽、河南专用BHand gestures can be offensive, but recently a reserved, loving one has risen to popularity.To make it, curl the index fingers on both hands with the thumbs

18、pointing down and join them to make a heart shape.Two people can make it together: a human version of those best­friend­forever lockets (盒式项链坠) that break apart to be shared.Advertisers have taken note: it has appeared in campaigns for LensCrafters and the clothing line Miss Me.A hand hear

19、t with the top fingers splayed apart like wings, however, was removed from a Virginia tourism ad after revelations that it was a symbol of the Gangster Disciples.The hand heart is popular in the rave (狂欢聚会) scene where tiggerlovesyouaaa records young people enthusiastically hand­hearting.“The h

20、eart­hand symbol means something between I love you and thank you，”the country singer Taylor Swift said in an e­mail from her “Speak Now ” tour.“It's just a sweet, simple message that you can deliver without saying a word.” She added that she started doing it in pictures during high sc

21、hool.One day during a festival, she said, she was in the middle of a song and decided to put her hands above her head in the heart shape.The crowd started doing this gesture and cheering.The singer's fans feel so proprietary (专属的) about the gesture that a debate erupted on an online fan discussi

22、on board when Lady Gaga made the hand heart.A commenter wrote，“It was like a code word almost, special to us Swifties and now everyone is going to start doing so.It won't feel special anymore.One performer or audience probably did it in an extraordinary performance.”It used to take longer for no

23、n­verbal culture to move.But now, with smartphones, it's instant.Regardless of its possible ephemerality (短暂流行)，Ms.Swift still feels the power of the hand heart.“When the moment is just right and the crowd is screaming louder than any sound I ever imagined I'd heard，”she wrote.“I just w

24、ant to tell them I love them over and over, but sometimes the simplest thing to do is to make a sign with your hands.”语篇解读：歌手Swift用手摆出心的形状来感谢她的歌迷，这一手势成为一种时尚。5What's the core of the gesture?AA heart shape.BThe index fingers.CThumbs down. DSplayed fingers.解析：选A。细节理解题。由第一段的描述可知该手势的形状是a heart shape，

25、下文的hand heart也是线索提示，故该手势的核心是心形，故选A。6On what occasion can we often see the gesture?AIn e­mails. BAt a party.COn a tour. DDuring a festival.解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第三段的“The hand heart is popular in the rave(狂欢聚会)scene”可推断出答案为B。7. Why does Taylor Swift do the gesture?ABecause she wants to show her love for

26、her fans.BBecause it is a non­verbal culture.CBecause it is proprietary to her.DBecause she started doing it during high school.解析：选A。推理判断题。由最后一段中的“I just want to tell them I love them over and over, but sometimes the simplest thing to do is to make a sign with your hands.”可知A项正确。8. What is the

27、 Swifties' response to the gesture?AThey were happy to see that Lady Gaga also made the hand heart.BThey pay no attention to it.CThey like it because it is simple.DThey think it is their patent.解析：选D。细节理解题。理解第六段的“The singer's fans feel so proprietary (专属的) about the gesture that a debate eru

28、pted on an online fan discussion board when Lady Gaga made the hand heart.”可知Swift的粉丝们认为这是他们的专利，故D项正确。.选做题任务型读写（安徽专用）If you are asked to chair a meeting, remember the following six golden rules for meeting management.1Always start the meeting on time If you begin on time, group members who show up l

29、ate will realize the value of time.Beginning on time reflects the skill as an effective time manager and sets an example for others to follow.2Select a note­taker or arrange to have the meeting audio­tapedYou may need to refer back to an issue that was discussed during the meeting at a lat

30、er date.Good record­keeping is a sign of a good meeting manager as well.3Learn to listen So many times we think we are going to say and, in the process, block out important points that other group members may be contributing.Additionally, we often hear only what we want to hear, rather than rea

31、lly listen to other people.Meetings that are characterized by effective listening are successful meetings.4Keep the discussion on track Many times important issues can get sidetracked in a meeting, especially when everyone has a different opinion about the topic.If an unexpected conflict develops on

32、ce the meeting is in progress, either appoint a subcommittee to look into the problem, or ask the participants involved in the conflict to meet with you after the meeting.Doing so will help keep the discussion on track and minimize (减少) the chances of wasting participants' time of great value.5G

33、ive everyone an opportunity to be heard Some people tend to control meetings, whereas others wait to be asked their opinions.As the leader of the meeting, you need to keep an open mind and make sure everyone feels welcome to contribute and express ideas without criticism (批评)6End on time If you said

34、 the meeting would last no longer than one hour, make sure the meeting lasts for only one hour.Running late with a meeting makes members late for other appointments, increases the chances that the members will mentally leave the meeting and reduces your reliability as an effective meeting manager.Ad

35、vice on how to (1) _ a meetingRulesReasonsStart the meeting on time(2) _ the skill and set an example.Select a note­taker or (3) _ the meeting.Need to refer to an issue (4) _.Learn to listenListen (5) _ to make sure it is a successful meeting.Keep the (6) _ on trackMinimize the chances of wasti

36、ng participants' (7) _ time.Give everyone an (8)_ to be heardMake everyone feel (9) _ to speak.End on time(10) _ your reliability.答案：1.manage2.Reflect3.audio­tape/record4.later5effectively6.discussion7.valuable8.opportunity9.welcome10.Increase短文填词（福建专用）Dear Jack，Thanks for the letter.Now le

37、t me tell you something about the two pandas.The combination of Tuantuan and Yuanyuan means reunion in C_.1._T_ express mainland people's hope for2._ the reunion between the mainland and the island.S_ 3._2008, they have been superstars on the island.Taiwan people are _(激动的) their arrival as gift

38、s 4._from the mainland in December at just a brief glimpse of these fascinating animals.During the _ (节日)5._about 20,000 people _ “Tuantuan and6._Yuanyuan” each day and their lovely appearances made a deep _ on the visitors.As the7._ _ (象征) of peace and love, this pair 8._of giant pandas conveys gre

39、at wishes from the mainland to Taiwan.I hope that they will live h_9._in Taiwan and become a_ of 10._communication between the two sides.Yours，Chen Li答案：1.Chinese2.They3.Since4.excited5.festival6visited7.impression8.symbols9.happily10.bridge任务型阅读（河南专用）As I walked across the campus of Pittsburgh'

40、s Carnegie Mellon University, I came upon a table filled with young people chatting and enjoying the fine weather.1._Trilogy, an Austin, Texas­based software company, had a reputation for recruiting (招聘) our top students.I walked over to the table.“Are you guys here to recruit？” I asked.“No，” t

41、hey replied firmly.“We're not recruiters.We're just hanging out with friends.” How interesting, I thought.They've come to campus on a workday, all the way from Austin, just to hang out with friends.I noticed one member of the group sitting on the grass, having multicolored hair, full

42、3;body tattoos, and multiple holes in his ears.2._ But as I would later learn, he was a gifted student who had inked the highest­paying deal in the history of their departments.What a change from my own college days, when students would put on their dressy clothes and carefully hide their perso

43、nalities to prove that they could fit in with the company.3._In fact, the guy I met on the campus just signed on with Trilogy, right at that table on the grass, with the recruiters who do not “recruit”4_ I once asked one young man why he was going to a smaller city in Texas.“The company is excellent

44、，” he told me.“There are also terrific people and the work is challenging.” Though he had several good job offers from Pittsburgh's high­tech firms and knew the city well, he said he felt the city lacked the lifestyle options, cultural diversity, and tolerant attitude that would make it attractive to him.5_ He is a member of what