1、第 1页(共 8页) Unit3 Celebrations section A Topic Talk 一、单句语法填空 1There is something _ (stick) in your hair. 2I just know youd be a trustworthy worker. _ (congratulate)! 3It wasnt my birthday; nor was it Easter or Christmas or any other giftgiving _ (occasion) 4After my _ (graduate), Dads business was ge
2、tting back on track. 5Becky, 12 at the time, adjusted to other _ (adult) being in the house when she returned from school. 二、单句写作 1舅舅昨天寄给我一张卡片,祝贺我 18 岁生日快乐。 (congratulate) _ _ 2 刚进入高中的青少年开始时很兴奋, 但不久就盼望毕业。 (look forward to, graduation) _ _ 3这条连衣裙非常适合特殊场合穿。(occasion) _ _ 第 2页(共 8页) 4根据家庭传统,杰克成了老师。(acc
3、ording to, tradition) _ _ 5他们用鲜花来装饰公寓。(decorate.with.) _ _ 三、阅读理解 With spring officially here, we can look forward to fresh flowers and cherry blossoms. While you could stay home and admire the change in season, why not celebrate the end of winter with a fun spring time holiday? Weve found a handful
4、 of terrific packages at home and abroad, good for departures through midMay. LondonsLondons ChelseaChelsea FlowerFlower ShowShow forfor $ $ 849849 Every May, London hosts the worldfamous Chelsea Flower Show, showcasing astonishing gardens, and lively horticultural (园艺的) displays that set the latest
5、 in garden design trends. This year, Virgin Vacations offers a sixnight airland packages priced at a sweet$ 849. Good for departures May 2123,this deal covers the following costs: accommodations; airfare from New York; daily continental breakfast;and one fullday entrance to the Flower Show(May 24, 2
6、5 or 26). CherryCherry BlossomsBlossoms inin WashingtonWashington D.D. C.C. forfor$ $ 319/night319/night You dont need to travel far for an impressive flower show! From March 31 through April 15 Washington D. C. is hosting its 第 3页(共 8页) yearly Cherry Blossoms Festival, marking the 95th celebration
7、of the original gift of 3, 000 cherry trees from the city of Tokyo to the people of D. C. Several hotels are honoring the occasion with special deals: for example, HayAdams offers a Cherry Blossom Package from $ 319/ night with lodging (two night minimum stay) , free parking, and a special amenity.
8、SpringSpring FlowersFlowers ofof AmsterdamAmsterdam forfor $ $ 739739 Want to catch the spring flowers blooming in the lowlands of Holland? Amsterdam is a treat to visit at this time of year, as its numerous gardens explode with color. You can go Dutch and save some serious dollars to boot! At just
9、$ 739 for a four night stay with airfare, at this spring escape is priced to go! Good for travel between April 1 and May 17, the deal includes air from New York; accommodation at a budget hotel; daily breakfast; and a local map and guide. TokyoTokyo SpringSpring FunFun forfor $ $ 949949 To spot the
10、cherry blossoms right at the source, we recommend a spring venture to Tokyo. Now you can visit on the cheap with the Asian Affair Holidays special we found: a Tokyo spring special starts at just $ 949! This deal covers airport transfers; five nights lodging at Tokyo Hilton International; and a halfd
11、ay city tour. This particular price is valid for departures between April 1 and April 30, perfectly timed for the best of cherryblossom season. 第 4页(共 8页) 1If you are not free until late May, you may travel to _. ALondonBAmsterdam CWashington D. C.DTokyo 2The minimum cost for the closest show is _.
12、A$ 849B$ 739 C$ 319D$ 638 3From the passage we can learn that cherry blossoms originally grew in _. AEnglandBHolland Cthe US.DJapan 四、阅读七选五 HowHow toto ListenListen toto a a TeensTeens ComplaintsComplaints As your child reaches his teen years, hes likely experiencing a conflict (冲突) between his soci
13、al and family lives. This often causes frequent complaining(抱怨). _1_ By listening to your teens complaints in an active way, you make your relationship better and allow for better joint decision making. _2_You can see complaints from your teen as natural and positive, though the actual content of wh
14、at he says might be negative(负面的). Believe that listening to your teens complaints is a chance to know your teen better. By 第 5页(共 8页) psychologically preparing yourself in this way, the conversation will go forward more easily. Accept your teens feelings. Understand that your teens complaining beha
15、vior might be wrong but that his feelings are never wrong. Recognize that negative emotions are natural and do not easily fall under the control of teens or even adults. Note that your teen is at least handling his negative emotions in the right waythrough words. _3_ Listen patiently and carefully.
16、_4_ Listen for the words in his complaints, such as “I am sick of this” or “Its unfair to me”. This often shows his feelings. Through body language or eye contact, show your teen you are listening to him carefully. React to your teens complaints. _5_ If you disagree, explain why. Finish the conversa
17、tion by praising him for coming to you and expressing himself. ADo you think your reply is right? BAllow your teen to express his dissatisfaction. CPrepare yourself to listen to something negative. DThis is normal but not something parents should ignore. EParents should figure out what causes his co
18、mplaints. FIf you agree with his complaints, discuss ways to solve the problem. GHowever, keep in mind that accepting his feelings does not mean you accept his complaints. 第 6页(共 8页) 一、单句语法填空 1sticky2.Congratulations3.occasion4.graduation 5.adult 二、单句写作 1My uncle sent me a card yesterday to congratu
19、late me on my eighteenth birthday./My uncle sent me a card yesterday, congratulating me on my eighteenth birthday. 2Teenagers enter senior high school with great excitement but are soon looking forward to graduation. 3The dress is perfect for a special occasion. 4According to the family tradition, J
20、ack becomes a teacher. 5They decorated the apartment with fresh flowers. 三、阅读理解 1A细节理解题。根据四则广告的时间信息可知,只有第一则 广告适合,故选 A。 2D数字计算题。根据第二则广告中最后 HayAdams offers a Cherry Blossom Package from $319/night with lodging 可知,一 晚 319 美元,两晚最低费用为 638 美元,故选 D。 3D推理判断题。根据最后一段中“To spot the cherry blossoms right at the
21、source, we recommend a spring venture to Tokyo.”可知,樱花的诞生国是日本,故选 D。 四、阅读七选五 第 7页(共 8页) 1D此句起承上启下的作用。前一句提到青少年在面对冲突时 常常会抱怨,结合空后的“By listening to”可知 D 项“这种行为 很正常,但父母不应该忽视”符合语境。ignore“忽视”。 2C本句是本段的主旨句。本段主要讲家长要有思想准备去听 一些负面的东西,故 C 项符合语境。 3 G本段主要讲要认可青少年的情感。 G 项中的 “accepting his feelings”与本段首句相照应。 4B本段主要讲家长应该耐心地、仔细地倾听青少年的抱怨, 允许青少年表达他的不满,B 项中的 dissatisfaction 与下一句的内 容相照应。 5F本段主要讲家长对青少年的抱怨该作出怎样的反应。空后 一句讲到了家长不同意青少年的抱怨时的情况, 故可推测前一句应讲 家长同意青少年的抱怨时的情形。故选 F 项。 第 8页(共 8页)