1、第 1页(共 11页)Unit3 Section DUsing Language()一、语法填空Fuchsia Dunlop decided to visit China after reading articlesabout the country for several months.The one-month backpackingtrip exposed the English woman 1.a wide range of Chinesefood.“The dishes and soups I had even in the cheapest and plaineateries we
2、re better than 2.I had in the UK,” Dunloprecalled.The last stop of her trip was Chengdu,3.capital ofsouthwest China s Sichuan Province.Dunlop learned from friendsthat Sichuan food represents one of Chinas 4.(good)cuisines,and when the spicy flavour of Sichuan pepper explodedin her mouth,something in
3、side her changed forever.After she returned to London,Dunlop made the decision tostudy in China at Sichuan University.When she wrote down“studying Chinese 5.(policy) on ethnic groups” onthe 6.(apply) form as the reason for ascholarship,what she really had in mind were Sichuan dishes.Her journey even
4、tually led her to become the mostknowledgeable English person on Chinese food.She 7.(write) many books on Chinese cuisine since,includingShark第 2页(共 11页)s Fin and Sichuan Pepper,which was translated into Chinese in2018.According to Chen Xiaoqing,8.(know) fordirecting the documentary ofA Bite of Chin
5、a,Dunlop is the mostinsightful foreign writer who 9.(vivid) describesChinese cuisine in an exciting and accurate way.What shepresents to the readers is not just food,but also the profoundtraditions and tremendous changes 10.(occur) in thecountry behind the flavours.二、阅读理解You may not pay much attenti
6、on to your daily elevator ride.Many of us use a lift several times during a day without reallythinking about it. But Lee Gray, PhD, of the University of NorthCarolina, US, has made it his business to examine thisoverlooked form of public transport. He is known as the“Elevator Guy”.“The lift becomes
7、an interesting social space whereetiquette(礼仪)is sort of strange,”Gray told the BBC.“Theyare socially very interesting but often very awkward places.”We walk in and usually turn around to face the door. Ifsomeone else comes in, we may have to move. And here, according第 3页(共 11页)to Gray, lift-users u
8、nthinkingly go through a set pattern ofmovements. He told the BBC what he had observed.He explained that when you are the only one inside a lift,you can do whatever you want-its your own little box. If thereare two of you, you go into different corners, standingdiagonally (对角线地) across from each oth
9、er to createdistance.Newcomers to the lift will need to size up the situationwhen the doors slide open and then act quickly. Once in, formost people the rule is simple-look down, or look at your phone.Why are we so awkward in lifts? “You dont have enoughspace,” Professor Babette Renneberg, a clinica
10、l psychologistat the Free University of Berlin, told the BBC. “Usually whenwe meet other people, we have about an arms length of distancebetween us. And thats not possible in most elevators.”In such a small, enclosed space it becomes very importantto act in a way that cannot be considered to be thre
11、atening orstrange, “The easiest way to do this is avoid eye contact,”she said.1.What is peoples response to the lift etiquette accordingto Gray?A.Thinking much of it.B.Avoiding it on purpose.第 4页(共 11页)C.Researching it continuously.D.Ignoring it unconsciously.2.What does Gray think of riding a lift?
12、A.Its funny and quick.B.Its strange and dangerous.C.Its interesting but awkward.D.Its convenient but boring.3.What may most people do if they stay in the lift?A.Talk loudly to each other.B.Keep still and silence.C.Use mobile phones.D.Keep a close distance.4.Whats the authors purpose in writing the t
13、ext?A.To show how to ride elevators.B.To introduce some rules of elevator etiquette.C.To show how to break awkwardness of riding lifts.D.To analyze the reasons for keeping elevator etiquette.三、阅读七选五How to Make Chinese Hot PotIn China, eating hot pot is very common. People gatheraround a pot, dipping
14、 their food, waiting for it to cook, mixingtheir own seasonings (调味品)and enjoying each other s company.1.第 5页(共 11页)Firstly, prepare a large pot of soup. There is no right orwrong way to prepare a soup, so feel free to make your own. Asimple soup can be made by boiling water with the addition ofmeat
15、bones or fish heads and a mixture of herbs, seasonings andvegetables.Then, cut a variety of meats and fish into thin slices.2. Choose any ingredient that you enjoy. Some commonchoices for Chinese hot pot include thin pieces of beef, pork,lamb and so on. You can make your hot pot by using the moretra
16、ditional method of using the meats and seafood that are localto you. Meanwhile, select, wash and prepare some vegetables.3. Mushrooms of all kinds are also common to Chinese hotpot preparations.4. At home, a single hot pot meal would work wellup to 8 people depending on the size of the pot. Make sur
17、eeveryone is sitting in a circle and has easy access toeverything on the table. Prepare a separate small dish for eachguest to mix their seasonings.5!A.Finally, arrange the seating reasonablyB.Now comes the turn to enjoy your hot potC.It will guarantee that the items are cooked quickly and fullyD.He
18、re are some easy steps to make Chinese hot pot at home第 6页(共 11页)E.For more variety, consider dumplings and rice cakesF.Popular choices include: cabbage, pea leaves, winter melonand bean curdG.It usually lasts a couple of hours because you are cookingand eating in small parts四、概要写作阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇 60
19、 词左右的内容概要。Is the traditional family dinner a thing of the past?Intodays households where both parents go to work and kids havebusy schedules with school,and many of afternoon activities andmuch homework,finding time for a gathering at the table seemsimpossible.Yet,studies have shown that eating toge
20、ther hasmultiple benefits for family members,especially children.According to a number of reports issued by the NationalCenter on Addiction and Substance Abuse at ColumbiaUniversity,children who eat at least five times a week withtheir family are at lower risk of developing poor eatinghabits,weight
21、problems or alcohol dependencies,and tend toperform better academically than their peers who frequently eatalone or away from home.Eating together as a family is not just about food andnutrition.Food has become so easily and cheaply available that第 7页(共 11页)we no longer appreciate its significance,s
22、ays Professor RobinFox,who teaches anthropology at Rutgers University in NewJersey.“We have to rediscover its importance and its value.”Sharing a meal with loved ones should be considered a specialevent,which can almost take on the form of a ceremony,as it waspracticed by our ancestors,for whom find
23、ing food was a constantstruggle.Besides appreciation for the value of food,there are alsomany social elements that come into play when families sharemeals,says Miriam Weinstein,author ofThe Surprising Power ofFamily Meals.The dinner table can be the perfect environmentwhere kids learn how to conduct
24、 conversations,observe goodmanners,serve others,listen,solve conflicts and compromise.Of course,there is no guarantee that the simple act of eatingat home surrounded by family will save children from developingunhealthy lifestyles or making regrettable choices down theroad.It may not make them more
25、virtuous(品行端正的) or sociallymore responsible.But it can form a basis for a lot of thingsthat point them in the right direction.第 8页(共 11页)一、语法填空1.to考查介词。 expose.to.为固定词组,意为 “把暴露于”,故填 to。2.what考查宾语从句。设空处引导宾语从句,作 had 的宾语,故填 what。3.the考查冠词。the capital of.意为“的首都/省会”。the 表示特指。4.best考查形容词最高级。one of 后的名词常用形
26、容词最高级修饰,故填 best。5.policies考查名词复数。policy 当“政策、方针”讲时是可数名词,用复数表泛指,故填 policies。6.application考查名词。根据句意可知,设空处用名词形式作定语。application form“申请表”。7.has written考查动词时态。设空处表示过去的动作对现在的影响,故用现在完成时。8.known考查非谓语动词。Dunlop 与 know 构成被动关系。beknown for.“因而出名”,故填 known。9.vividly考查副词。 设空处修饰动词,故用其副词形式,所以填vividly。10.occurring考查非
27、谓语动词。changes 与 occur 构成主动关系,作后置定语修饰 changes,故填 occurring。二、阅读理解第 9页(共 11页)1.D根据第三段中的 And here, according to Gray, lift-usersunthinkingly go through a set pattern of movements. 可知,根据 Gray 的说法,电梯使用者会不假思索地经历一组动作模式。由此可知,Gray 认为人们无意识地忽视了电梯礼仪。故选 D。2.C 根据第二段中的They are socially very interesting but oftenver
28、y awkward places. 可知,这些地方在社交上很有趣,但通常也很尴尬。由此可知,Gray 认为乘电梯很有趣,但也很尴尬。故选 C。3.C 根据第五段中的 Once in, for most people the rule issimple-look down, or look at your phone. 可知,一旦进入,对大多数人来说,规则很简单低头,或者看你的手机。由此可知,如果人们待在电梯里,大多数人可能会使用手机。故选 C。4.B 根据第一段中的But Lee Gray, PhD, of the University formof public transport. (但美
29、国北卡罗来纳大学的 Lee Gray 博士却致力于研究这种被忽视的公共交通形式)及第二段中的“The liftbecomes an interesting social space where etiquette (礼仪)is sort of strange,” Gray told the BBC. (“电梯变成了一个有趣的社交空间, 在这里礼仪有点奇怪,”Gray 告诉 BBC)及下文介绍可知, 作者写这篇文章的目的是介绍一些电梯礼仪的规则。 故选 B。三、阅读七选五1.D 根据该空位置并结合本文标题“How to Make Chinese Hot Pot”可知,设空处承上启下,引起下文对如
30、何做火锅的叙述, 故 D 项符合语境。第 10页(共 11页)2.C 根据前一句中的“cut a variety of meats and fish into thinslices”可知,要将各种肉和鱼切成薄片,据此可以判断,这样能保证食物很快、很充分地煮熟,故 C 项正确。3.F 根据前一句“Meanwhile, select, wash and prepare somevegetables.”可知,同时要选择、清洗并准备一些蔬菜,据此可以判断,设空处列举受欢迎的用于制作火锅的蔬菜,故 F 项正确。4.A 根据设空处所在位置可知,设空处为该段主题句;根据第二、三段第一句中的 “Firstly
31、”、“Then”并结合本段内容可知,本段介绍做火锅的最后一步:合理安排好座位,故 A 项正确。5.B 根据设空处所在的位置并结合语境可知, 在火锅的各种准备工作完毕后,就可以开始享受了,故 B 项正确。四、概要写作Studies find that eating together as a family,which nowadaysseems impossible for busy parents and kids,is actuallybeneficial.(要点 1) First,it can contribute to childrensbetter physical health and academic performances.(要点 2) Itoffers a platform where kids can learn to appreciate the valueof food and develop social skills.(要点 3) Though sharing mealsmay not ensure childrens lifelong wellness,it can at leastguide them on the right track.(要点 4)第 11页(共 11页)