高中英语Unit3DiverseCulturesPeriod1ListeningandSpeaking课时作业新人教版

UNIT3PeriodOne题组A基础练(建议用时：5分钟)Ⅰ.单词拼写1．Englishisalanguagesharedbyseveral(不同的)cultures,whichuseitdifferently.2．Gertiemadealarge(财富)inhislife,buthegaveallhismoneytothecharitytohelpthehomelesspeople.3．Shehadnoappetite,andmerelyhadsomebreadand(奶酪)forbreakfast.4．Representativesofdifferent(民族的)groupsgathertogethertodiscussimportantaffairsofthestate.5．ItiswellknownthatSichuandietsareusuallyvery(辛辣的)．【答案】5．spicyⅡ.单句语法填空1．While(wait)fortheopportunitytogetpromoted,Henrydidhisbesttoperformhisduty.2．InadditionEnglish,hehastostudyasecondforeignlanguage.3．Tomstudiesveryhardandislikelythathecangetthefirstprizeinthecontest.4．Thepeople(live)inthisareastillfollowtheirancienttraditions.5．Paper-makingisconsideredtobeoneoftheFourGreatInventions(invent)byancientChinesepeople.6．Therearemorestudentsstudyinginourschoolthananyother(school)inthecity.【答案】题组B提升练(建议用时：30分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解MoreandmoreEnglisheducatedChineseSingaporeanparentsarerealizingtheimportancefortheirchildrentobenotonlygoodattheallimportantEnglishlanguage，butalsoatChinese.Chinahasbecomeagreatpoliticalandeconomicsuperpowerandtheywanttheirchildrentobecomebilingual.Itiscommonknowledgethat，tomasteranylanguage，especiallyone’smothertongue，onemustbeginfromchildhood.ButtherearechallengesandbarriersforchildrenofEnglishspeakinghomestosucceedintheirjourneytowardsbilingualism.Takemyfamilyasanexample.WhilemywifeandIareproductsofEnglisheducation，wehadsomefoundationinChinesewhichwekeptupinourworkinglife.ButthelanguageofcommunicationinourhomeismainlyEnglish.Wearegladthatourthreechildrenhadbetween8and11years’ChineseschoolingbeforeswitchingovertoEnglishschools.TheirfoundationinChinesehasbecomeanadvantageintheiradultlife.Theycanholdtheirowninthespokenlanguage，butwouldfindithardtowriteabusinessletterinChineseforlackofusage.Wehaveagrandsonwhowillbetwoyearsoldshortly.Hisparentshavegivenustheunenviable(艰难的)taskofmakinghimbilingual.Itisaverytoughassignment，aswearewithhimonlyacoupleofhoursonmostdays.Fortherestofthetime，heisbeingsurroundedbyEnglishsoundsbyhisbusyparents.Fortunately，ourperseveranceispayingoff.Aftereightmonths，hehasbeenusedtohearingChinesesounds，andevenhecannowquitecomfortablyidentifycommoneverydayobjectsinChinese.()1.WhyisitbecomingnecessaryforsomeChineseSingaporeanchildrentolearnChinese?A．BecausemostoftheSingaporeanscomefromChina.B．Becausetheirparentsaremissingtheirmotherland.C．BecauseChinahasbecomeagreatpoliticalandeconomicsuperpower.D．BecauseChineseistheofficiallanguageintheUN.()2.Theunderlinedword“bilingual”inParagraph1probablymeans“”．A．apersonwhoknowsEnglishB．apersonwhoknowsChineseC．apersonwhoknowsonlyonelanguageD．apersonwhoknowstwolanguages()3.Theauthorusestheexampleofteachinghisgrandsonmainlytoprovethat.A．therearechallengesforchildrenofEnglishspeakinghomestolearnChineseB．hisfoundationinChineseisabigadvantageinteachinghisgrandsonC．heisquitegoodatteachingsmallchildrenChineseD．learningChineseisverypopularinSingapore()4.Welearnfromthepassagethat.A．allthechildreninSingaporeneedtolearnChineseB．understandingChineseisbecominganadvantageinSingaporeC．theauthor’schildrenknownothingaboutChineseD．theauthorfeelsiteasytoteachothersChinese【语篇解读】本文介绍了很多新加坡的华人让孩子学习汉语的情况。1．C细节理解题。由第一段第二句可知，中国的政治和经济地位的提高，使中国在世界上起着越来越重要的作用。这是促使新加坡的华人儿童学习汉语的主要原因。2．D词义猜测题。第一段第一句提到，越来越多的接受英语教育的新加坡籍华人父母意识到孩子要同时掌握英语和汉语的重要性，因此bilingual应指“会两种语言的人”。3．A推理判断题。由第二段第二句可知对于一个处于英语环境的儿童，要掌握汉语需要克服很多困难和挑战。再根据第五段第三、四句可知，作者认为这是一项艰巨的任务，因为他的孙子每天大多数时间都和讲英语的父母待在一起。故选A。4．B推理判断题。由第四段第二句“TheirfoundationinChinesehasbecomeanadvantageintheiradultlife.”可知，作者的孩子们有一些汉语基础，这成为他们在生活中的优势，由此推知，在新加坡懂汉语正在成为一种优势。阅读加油站allimportantadj.非常重要的，首要的superpowern．超级大国commonknowledge常识mothertongue母语；本国语言forlackof因缺乏……；因缺少……Itiscommonknowledgethat，tomasteranylanguage，especiallyone’smothertongue，onemustbeginfromchildhood.众所周知，要掌握任何一种语言，尤其是母语，必须从小开始。Ⅱ.完形填空Irememberoneofmylastfewyearsatanamusementpark.Ihadspentaboutfiveyearsworkingabooth(货摊)acrossfroma(n)1comedian(喜剧演员)．HisnamewasMoonie.Hewasabsolutelyamazing,andhisactwasdoneusingnothingbutgesturesandnoisesinsteadof2.Irememberwatchinghisshowsandalwaysbeing3.Healways4’savery5thingtodo,consideringIwatchedhimdothesameactforfiveyears,severaltimesaday,eachweekend.WhenIhearditwouldbehis6yearperformingattheamusementpark,Ihadwantedto7himforalltheamazingshowshehaddoneonthatstage.Hewas8withthecrowdafteroneofhislastshowsoftheday.Aseachpersondroppeda9intohisbigbasket,hewaspointingatthemwithahugesmileandthensaying“You’rethe10！”toeachone.I11himanddroppedatwenty-dollarbillintohisbasket.Heturnedtomethen,smilingverybrightly,andcontinuedwithanother,“You’rethegreatest！”I12himdirectly,saying,“No,Moonie,youarethegreatest.Ihavebeen13yourshowsforfiveyearsfromthatboothrightoverthere.AndIjustwanttosaythankyoufortheyearsofamazingshowsthatyouhavegivenme.”Thelookonhisfacesaidthathewastrulytouchedbythat14.Heaskedmewhatmynamewasandaskedtoshakemyhand.Iacceptedandwesharedaverydeepmomentofmutual(相互的)15andgratitude.Iwalkedawaywithgreathappiness,andIknowhedid,too.()1.A．boring B．wonderfulC．strange D．honest()2.A．features B．articlesC．words D．sounds()3.A．entertained B．frightenedC．touched D．annoyed()4.A．managed B．failedC．planned D．supported()5.A．easy B．hardC．common D．dangerous()6.A．last B．firstC．own D．main()7.A．remember B．scareC．forgive D．thank()8.A．fighting B．comparingC．standing D．arguing()9.A．card B．tipC．ticket D．toy()10.A．greatest B．funniestC．highest D．richest()11.A．killed B．educatedC．comforted D．approached()12.A．calledon B．cameacrossC．talkedabout D．lookedat()13.A．discussing B．helpingC．watching D．learning()14.A．question B．commentC．wish D．story()15.A．humor B．pressureC．surprise D．respect【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者摆货摊时天天观看表演滑稽短剧的演员长达五年的时间，在对方的最后一次表演后，作者为此向他表示感谢。1．B根据第二段中第二句“Hewasabsolutelyamazing”可知，这个喜剧演员很棒(wonderful)。boring无聊的；strange陌生的；honest诚实的。2．C根据前面的“nothingbutgesturesandnoises”可知，他的表演只用手势和声音而不是语言(words)。features特征；articles文章；sounds声音。3．A演员很棒因此每次看他的演出都让“我”很愉快(entertained)。frightened吓人的；touched感动的；annoyed恼怒的。4．A他总是设法(managed)使事情保持有趣和新鲜。failed失败；planned计划；supported支持。5．B根据本段后面的“dothesameactforfiveyears,severaltimesaday,eachweekend”可知，作者认为五年每周末都要重复做同样的动作却保持良好的心态是很困难的(hard)。故选B项。easy容易的；common普通的；dangerous危险的。6．A根据8withthecrowdafteroneof“hislastshowsoftheday”可知，这是他表演的最后(last)一年了。first第一的；own自己的；main主要的。7．D根据第四段最后一句“AndIjustwanttosaythankyoufortheyearsofamazingshowsthatyouhavegivenme.”可知，“我”想感谢(thank)他在那个舞台上所做的所有精彩表演。remember记住；scare受惊吓；forgive原谅。8．C在当天最后一场演出结束后，他站(standing)在人群中。fighting奋斗；comparing比较；arguing争吵。9．B根据“I11himanddroppedatwenty-dollarbillintohisbasket.”可知，当每个人把小费(tip)投进他的大篮子时，他微笑着指着他们，然后对每个人说：“你是最棒的！”。card卡片；ticket车票；toy玩具。10．A根据后文中“No,Moonie,youarethegreatest.”可知，穆尼对每个人说：“你是最棒的(greatest)！”funniest最有趣的；highest最高的；richest最富有的。11．D“我”走近(approached)他，把一张20美元的钞票扔进他的篮子里。killed杀死；educated教育；comforted安慰。12．D根据前文中“Irememberwatchinghisshowsandalwaysbeing3”可知，“我”看着(lookedat)他，说：“不，穆尼，你是最棒的！”。calledon号召；cameacross偶遇；talkedabout谈论。13．C“我”在那边那个展位上看(watching)你的节目已经五年了。discussing讨论；helping帮助；learning学会。14．B他脸上的表情表明他真的被这句评价(comment)打动了。question问题；wish希望；story故事。15．D“我们”分享了一个彼此尊重(respect)和感激的时刻。humor幽默；pressure压力；surprise惊喜。Ⅲ.语法填空Whenforeignersnegotiate(谈判),orregisterincertainareasofChina,theymaybe1.(surprise)atChinese’sspecialfondnessandpreferenceforseals(印章)．ToChinese,sealsareanartofdeepculturalroots,2.combinestheessenceofbothcalligraphy(书法)andsculptureandinspiresgenerationstostudy,toappreciateandtocollect.3．isbelievedthatsealscameoutasearlyas8,000yearsagoafterourancestorscouldmakepotterywares(陶瓷)andhadprivateproperty.Theywereassumedtomakemarkson4.(they)ownpossessionstopreventthemfrombeingstolen.Whenthefirstdynasty5.(found),thekingbegantousesealstoempower(授权)andtoshowlordlycredits.Onlytheking’sspecialsealwasthencalled“Xi”，6.(represent)thehighestauthority.ThefirstemperorofChina,QinShiHuang,hadhis“Xi”7.(make)outoftheinvaluableandbeautifuljade“HeshiBi”．Thenthelocalgovernmentsalsoneededsealsfor8.samefunction.Meanwhile,privatesealswerecarvedinavarietyoflucky9.(character)a