1、SECTION C WRITING WORKSHOP excitement .用方框中所给单词的适当形式完成句子 comic;gender;seafood;surfing;outcome;identical;moreover;reflection 1.The male and female are equal. 答案 genders 2.Theres an excellent restaurant near here. 答案 seafood 3.The audience burst into laughter at his performance. 答案 comic 4.The simple
2、fact is that,for most people, is too expensive to do on a regular basis. 答案 surfing 5.A week off would give him time for . 答案 reflection 6.Her dress is almost to mine. 答案 identical 7.The proposal was not well thought out; ,it wouldnt be practical. 答案 moreover 8.This book was the of a large amount of
3、 scientific work. 答案 outcome .选词填空 1.emotion;emotional He got very when we had to leave,and started to cry. The decision was based on rather than careful thought. 答案 emotional;emotion 2.expose;exposure Skin cancer can be caused by long to the sun. Young people may risk going deaf if they to very lou
4、d music every day. 答案 exposure;are exposed 3.evidence;evident;evidently ,it has nothing to do with the social background. Its to me that they have no experience in this work. The man was set free because there was no against him. 答案 Evidently;evident;evidence 4.reflect;reflection;reflective He walke
5、d along the street in a mood. Take time to before doing important things. A moments will show how stupid his argument is! 答案 reflective;reflect;reflection 5.journal;journalist He kept a of his travel across Asia. A is a person whose job is to collect news and write about it for newspapers,magazines,
6、television,or radio. 答案 journal;journalist 素养提升 .阅读理解 Born in London in 1825,Thomas Henry Huxley was one of the greatest men of the nineteenth century.In 1846 Thomas Henry Huxley was appointed assistant doctor aboard H.M.S.Rattlesnake.The ship had been asked to survey areas of the Great Barrier Reef
7、 and the neighbouring seas.This gave Thomas Henry Huxley an opportunity to study animal life and was the start of his biological career.The voyage lasted four years,during which time he gathered much information on plankton (浮游生物). On his return from the voyage,Thomas Henry Huxley was made a member
8、of the Royal Society in recognition of his scientific work.Although he continued to publish papers about plankton,his interest was turning towards vertebrate (有脊椎的) animals.For some time Thomas Henry Huxley and his workmates had been discussing the possibility that animal species had evolved (进化),on
9、e from another.No satisfactory theories had been put forward,but in 1859 Darwins Origin of Species appeared.Thomas Henry Huxley at once realised its importance and how the theory of natural selection provided “the working hypothesis (假说) we sought”. For the rest of his life Thomas Henry Huxley strug
10、gled to ensure the full recognition of Darwins work.In 1863 Thomas Henry Huxley published Mans Place in Nature in which he compared man and great apes (猿).He clearly showed similarities. Despite his many achievements,he was given no award by the British state until late in his life.From about 1870,T
11、homas Henry Huxley was too involved in other things to continue actual research.He had always been interested in education.He pioneered the teaching of biology and his method of selecting “type animals” is still followed today.He spent the last ten years of his life writing essays mainly on biology.
12、 【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章主要介绍了 Thomas Henry Huxley的生平事迹和成就。 1.Why did Huxley go on the voyage? A.To explore the deep sea. B.To do research on sea animals. C.To work as a doctor on the ship. D.To gather information for his paper. 答案 C 解析根据第一段中的“In 1846 Thomas Henry Huxley was appointed assistant doctor aboard
13、 H.M.S.Rattlesnake.”可知,Huxley去航海是因为他在船上当医生,故选 C项。 2.How did Huxley react to the theory of natural selection? A.He had doubt about it. B.He thought highly of it. C.He couldnt understand it. D.He thought he developed it first. 答案 B 解析根据第二段中的“Thomas Henry Huxley at once realised its importance and how
14、the theory of natural selection provided the working hypothesis we sought.”可知,Huxley对自然选择理论评价很 高,故选 B 项。 3.What do we know about Huxleys book Mans Place in Nature? A.It discusses the importance of human beings. B.It focuses on Darwins theory of natural selection. C.It talks about the differences bet
15、ween man and apes. D.It provides evidence about the evolution of man from apes. 答案 D 解析根据第三段中的“In 1863 Thomas Henry Huxley published Mans Place in Nature in which he compared man and great apes.He clearly showed similarities.”可知,Thomas Henry Huxley的书人类在 自然界中的位置为人类从类人猿进化而来提供了证据,故选 D项。 4.What can we l
16、earn about Huxley from the last paragraph? A.He contributed a lot to biology teaching. B.He continued his research till his death. C.He became a good novelist late in his life. D.He never got awards for his achievements. 答案 A 解析根据最后一段中的“He had always been interested in education.He pioneered the tea
17、ching of biology and his method of selecting type animals is still followed today.He spent the last ten years of his life writing essays mainly on biology.”可推断,Huxley对生物教学做出了很大贡献,故选 A 项。 .七选五 How to Remember What You Read Reading is important.But the next step is to make sure that you remember what
18、youve read! 1 You may have just read the text,but the ideas,concepts and images (形象) may fly right out of your head.Here are a few tricks for remembering what you read. 2 If the plot,characters,or word usage is confusing for you,you probably wont be able to remember what you read.Its a bit like read
19、ing a foreign language.If you dont understand what youre reading,how would you remember it?But there are a few things you can do.Use a dictionary;look up the difficult words. Are you connected? Does a character remind you of a friend?Does the setting make you want to visit the place?Does the book in
20、spire you,and make you want to read more?With some books,you may feel a connection right away. 3 How willing are you to make the connections happen? Read it;hear it;be it! Read the lines.Then,speak them out loud.And,put some characters into the words.When he was writing his novels,Charles Dickens wo
21、uld act out the parts of the characters.Hed make faces in the mirror,and change his voice for each character. 4 How often do you read? If you read frequently,youll likely have an easier time with remembering what youre reading (and what youve read). 5 As you make reading a regular part of your life,
22、youll make more connections,stay more focused and understand the text better.Youll learn to enjoy literatureas you remember what you read! A.Are you confused? B.Practice makes perfect. C.Whats your motivation? D.Memory is sometimes a tricky thing. E.Marking helps you remember what you read. F.But ot
23、her books require a bit more work on your part. G.You can do the same thing when you are reading the text! 答案与解析 【语篇解读】本文为说明文。文章就如何记忆读过的文章给出了几个小诀窍。 1.D 空后表示“你或许刚刚读完文章,但大意、概念和形象可能从你的大脑中丢失”。刚刚读完文章, 就会忘记,因此记忆有时就是件很“麻烦的(tricky)”事。 2.A 空格处单独一行,且与下面的标题句并列,由此推断,该句应为概括性语句,再结合下文的 “confusing”和“dont understand
24、 what youre reading”可知,本段是对产生的“困惑”给出小诀窍,故 A 项“你困惑吗?”为最佳选项。 3.F 根据空格前面内容可知,读书需要联想,对于有些书,你或许马上能建立联想。前面有 some books,后面可能有 other之类的与之对应的词,而 F项“But other books require a bit more work on your part.”满足这个条件。 4.G 空格位于段末,根据文章的写作思路推测,此处应是段落总结性的句子,再分析空格前的内容可 知,本段给出的方法是全身心投入到所读内容中去,所以 G 项“你读书时也可以这样做!”符合语境。 5.B
25、空格前一句“如果经常阅读,你可能会更容易记住你正在读的内容(和读过的内容)”,空格后一句 “当阅读成为你日常生活的一部分,你就会建立更多的联系,更加专注,同时更好地理解文章”,通过 frequently,regular等词汇推知,要多阅读,才能记住文章。此处 B 项“熟能生巧”符合语境。 .完形填空 The first day at school has left a deep 1 on me.Ill never forget it. As soon as I rushed into the classroom,the bell rang.A young beautiful woman cam
26、e in,but she was 2 ,no smile on her face.“You are not permitted to 3 me in the course of class unless.” She was speaking when I heard a 4 “Lily,Lily” from outside the door.My grandmother was standing there with a pair of socks in her hand.I didnt realise I was bare feet until then.I wanted to 5 them
27、,but I dare not do that.I shook my head, 6 “Dont wait here any longer.Leave quickly.” As I did so,I still 7 my eyes on my teacher.I really didnt want her to take 8 of me,but she did.She went out to get the socks.When she gave them to me,she looked at me for a while.My face suddenly turned red and my
28、 heart 9 faster.I began to put the socks on.Unfortunately I was so nervous that my 10 hands couldnt get them onto my feet easily.Just then I heard my name called.I rose from my seat quickly.“Can you 11 the numbers from one to one hundred?” the teacher asked.I nodded.To her surprise,I did very well.F
29、inally she said,“Be 12 ,please.Study hard.” I looked up at her to find a smile on her face.I felt 13 at last. The first day at school has stayed in my 14 as something embarrassing but 15 . 【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了开学的第一天给作者留下的深刻印象,使作者永远不 会忘记。 1.A.memory B.impression C.imagination D.feeling 答案 B 解析根据下文“Ill
30、never forget it.”可知,上学的第一天给作者留下了深刻的印象。leave a deep impression on.“给留下很深的印象”。故选 B 项。 2.A.modern B.humorous C.gentle D.serious 答案 D 解析根据“no smile on her face”可知,老师非常“严肃”。故选 D项。 3.A.trouble B.question C.interrupt D.excuse 答案 C 解析根据常识以及“You are not permitted”可以判断,老师讲课时,不能随意“打断”。故选 C 项。 4.A.voice B.sound
31、 C.noise D.word 答案 A 解析根据 “Lily,Lily from outside the door”可知,老师说话的时候,作者听到门外传来一个声音“莉 莉,莉莉”。故选 A项。 5.A.get B.throw C.accept D.wear 答案 A 解析作者没有穿袜子,所以很想取自己的袜子。get在此处意为“取”,其他几个选项均不符合语境。故 选 A 项。 6.A.saying B.meaning C.crying D.shouting 答案 B 解析老师正在上课,作者不敢去取袜子,所以摇了摇头,意思是不要再在这里等下去了。故选 B 项。 7.A.fixed B.laid
32、C.opened D.shut 答案 A 解析根据下文“I really didnt want her to take 8 of me”可知,“我”的眼睛仍然盯着老师,因为“我” 不希望老师注意到自己。fix ones eyes on.“盯着”。故选 A项。 8.A.care B.interest C.attention D.notice 答案 D 解析根据“but she did”可知,作者真的不想让老师注意到自己,但她还是注意到了自己。take notice of“注意,留意,理会”。故选 D项。 9.A.beat B.jumped C.struck D.felt 答案 A 解析此处指心脏
33、“跳动”应用 beat。故选 A项。 10.A.small B.dirty C.shaking D.own 答案 C 解析根据“I was so nervous”可判断作者非常紧张,shaking 和此意相呼应。故选 C项。 11.A.add B.count C.recognize D.write 答案 B 解析根据“the numbers from one to one hundred”可知,老师问作者:“你能从 1数到 100 吗?”故选 B 项。 12.A.careful B.sitting C.quiet D.seated 答案 D 解析根据上文老师让“我”数数可知,此处是让“我”坐下
34、。be seated表示“坐下”。故选 D 项。 13.A.sorry B.relaxed C.disappointed D.puzzled 答案 B 解析看到老师微笑着,作者感到“放松”了。故选 B项。 14.A.body B.classroom C.memory D.heart 答案 C 解析根据文章的开头“The first day at school has left a deep 1 on me.”可知,上学的第一天留在作者 的“记忆”中。故选 C 项。 15.A.strange B.sweet C.bad D.terrible 答案 B 解析句意:上学的第一天留在我的记忆中,它是尴
35、尬但美好的。but表示转折,故前后两个词应该意义 相反,尴尬但美好的。故选 B项。 .应用文写作 我校将举办主题为“What I Want to Learn in Senior School?”的英语演讲活动以规划自己高中阶 段的学习、生活,请结合自身看法与以下要点准备一份演讲稿。要点包括: 1.学会学习:养成良好的学习方法、习惯 (可举例说明) 2.学会与人相处:对人真诚、友善,帮助别人,与人相处融洽 3.培养良好的品质:坚定、乐观,敢于挑战困难,努力实现梦想 写作要求: 1.词数 80词左右; 2.开头、结尾已给出,不计入总词数; 3.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 参考词汇:optim
36、istic adj.乐观的 Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning!Im Li Hua.I feel it an honour to give a speech here about “What I Want to Learn in Senior School?”. Thanks for listening. 参考范文 Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning!Im Li Hua.I feel it an honour to give a speech here about“What I Want to Learn in Senior
37、School?”.Actually,what I want to learn most is as follows. To begin with,I am supposed to have good learning ways and habits to make certain that I will learn well.Clearly,successful study is based on good ways and habits.Besides,a class is like a family where I should get along well with others.But
38、 how can I?As we know,only if we are sincere and kind to others can we have good relationships with them.Finally,I will learn to develop good qualities like being determined,being optimistic and so on.Of course,dont forget to set a dream and make all efforts to realise it.It is our determination tha
39、t helps us to challenge difficulties and it is a dream that leads us forward. I believe I will live my life to the fullest in senior school. Thanks for listening. .概要写作 阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇 60 词左右的概要。 Look inside any family home in the evening,and you might see a typical enough scene:Mum and Dad,each on
40、their own laptops or tablets,streaming movies,catching up on work or maybe answering emails on their smartphones.Meanwhile,one child is chatting online with one school friend while texting another.The other is playing a video game with a friend on the other side of the city at the same time.Each mem
41、ber of the family is totally absorbed in his or her own piece of technology. According to some experts,the effect of technology on human relationships is worrying as technology becomes a substitute for face-to-face human relationships.It appears to be the case that many people would rather spend tim
42、e with their electronic gadgets(电子产品) than with one another.Young people say it is difficult to get their parents attention and they have to compete with smartphones,tablets and other technology. However,a report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project offers a more helpful and encouraging v
43、iew,suggesting that far from replacing human contact,technology can actually better family relationships.Just over half of the 2,253 people surveyed agreed that technology had enabled them to increase their contact with distant family members and 47 percent said it had improved the communication wit
44、h the people they lived with.Moreover,even the closest members of families need time away from each other at some point to seek their own interests.Family members who might otherwise have sat in separate rooms can now be in the same one while still occupying a different mental space. Look back at ou
45、r typical family scene above.Is it any different from four people reading their own books?Or is it driving families apart?Where technology will lead us remains to be seen.Yet there is no need to worry.As a matter of fact,how it affects our family relationships depends on our attitude toward technolo
46、gy. 参考范文 Nowadays family members are often found lost in their own electronic products.(要点 1) Some experts fear that technology can affect family relationships for lack of face-to-face communication.(要点 2) However,a report has found technology benefits family bonds in that it makes members closer and provides private mental space as well.(要点 3) Actually,not technology itself but peoples attitude towards it influences family relations.(要点 4)