1、Unit 4 Stage and screenPresenting ideas一、单句语法填空1.When you are hurt deeply by someone, you may feel it very difficult to remove your _(angry).2.Betty has many exciting experiences and _(romance) stories.3.He joined a guided tour and was _(absolute) disappointed with the service.4._(hear) the signal,
2、people ran out of the building.5.Football is played all over the world, _(make) it a popular sport.二、阅读理解Have you ever thought about why malls, restaurants, and even theaters have music? Well, to understand this, you simply just look back at how you felt when you heard music in these places.Music is
3、 known to improve the mood of people.Often music helps us pay attention to what we are doing.Music helps patients feel good and helps them recover faster and better. Depression(沮丧) is a state of mind that most of us experience at some point of time.There are some periods in our life when everything
4、seems difficult.It seems that everything is getting worse and we have no control over our life.Studies have shown that music can be an important mood lifter in such situations.Music also plays a great role in making us feel less nervous or worried.Anxiety can often cause loss of sleep and other illn
5、esses. Music is often known as an international language.We may not know the language another person is speaking, but most of us respond to music in the same way.Music can often be the best way to connect with someone. Music is one of the best ways to improve your moods, but this can depend largely
6、on the kind of music you listen to.While happy music can certainly make you feel better, sad music can further lower your spirits.Listening to classical music can often make you feel a lot more powerful, while soft music can be the perfect way to relax at the end of a long way.If you want to use mus
7、ic to change the way how you are feeling, you need to understand the role of it, learn to recognize the kind of music that lifts your mood and helps you feel better.Once you realize the kind of music you can use, you can use it to change the way you feel.The right kind of music can be the perfect wa
8、y to help us feel happier.1.The passage is mainly about .A.what meanings music hasB.how we control our moodsC.how music affects our moodsD.what kind of music we listen to2.According to the passage, playing music in restaurants is to .A.welcome the customersB.make customers feel goodC.make customers
9、danceD.make customers feel depressed3.From the passage, we can know that .A.most of us suffer depression all the timeB.most of us respond to music in different waysC.music can be a good way to connect with othersD.any kind of music will help us improve our moods4.According to the passage, which kind
10、 of music can relax ourselves from a long days work?A.Soft music.B.Classical music.C.Sad music.D.Rock music.三、读后续写阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。I have known about The Secret since 2006 when first watched the movie.I immediately told all my closest family and friends about it and decided that
11、this way of thinking fit best into my life.I have always been a positive,uplifting person but in the years before I watched the video I suffered through a lot of trauma(痛苦)Bad relationships,a divorce,a business loss,job loss from a company and expensive house rent.I felt like I was on a hamster whee
12、l and felt helpless on getting off.After going through the ups and downs of the last 6 years,I decided enough was enough and to revisit The Secret and absorb in all the other books and DVDs that Rhonda Byrne wrote and other authors as well.I completely worked on my mind and I started to dream again
13、about all the possibilities that I knew existed for me.I would play her DVDs all the time and write journal every day.I would give gratitude and tears of joy for where I was at that moment,even though it was light years from where I wanted to be.Slowly things started changing and amazing things bega
14、n to appear.I finally got my BS done in college after putting my intention of earning my degree by December of 2013 which I did.I made more money topping 6 figures in 2012 and then again in 2013 to have two of the most successful years of my life financially.My son was going through issues mentally
15、and I was lost for years on how to help him with his behavioral issues.Around a year ago in 2013,I decided enough was enough.Instead of being a victim,I got strong mentally and made changes on how I dealt with him and his father who was blaming me for our sons behavior.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。Slo
16、wly my son and I started changing._Last fall I met an amazing man and we just planned our July 2015 wedding._一、单句语法填空1.anger。句意:当你被某人深深地伤害时,你可能会觉得很难消除你的愤怒。anger n.怒火;愤怒,作remove的宾语。 2.romantic。句意:贝蒂有许多令人兴奋的经历和浪漫的故事。romantic adj.浪漫的,作stories的定语。3.absolutely。句意:他参加了一次有导游的旅行,对服务感到非常失望。absolutely adv.绝对地
17、; 完全地;毫无疑问地,修饰disappointed作状语。4.Hearing。句意:听到这个信号,人们跑出了大楼。此处为非谓语动词作时间状语,people表主动,用hearing。5.making。句意:足球运动遍布世界各地,使它成为一项受欢迎的运动。此处为非谓语动词作结果状语,用making。二、阅读理解1.C。主旨大意题。根据第一段中“Music is known to improve the mood of people.Often music helps us pay attention to what we are doing.Music helps patients feel g
18、ood and helps them recover faster and better.(音乐能改善人们的情绪。音乐经常帮助我们关注我们正在做的事情。音乐帮助病人感觉良好,帮助他们更快更好地康复。)”以及下文内容可知,全文主要写的是音乐对人情绪的影响。故选C。2.B。推理判断题。由第一段中“Music is known to improve the mood of people”可知,音乐可以改善人们心情。所以在餐厅放音乐是为了使顾客感到舒服。故选B。3.C。推理判断题。由第二段第一句“Depression is a state of mind that most of us experie
19、nce at some point of time.(沮丧是一种我们大多数人都在某些时间点经历过的情绪)”可知,不是“all the time(所有的时间)” 故选项A排除;由第三段第二句中“but most of us respond to music in the same way(我们大多数人对音乐的反应是一样的)”可知B项中“in different ways(以不同的方式)”是错误的;由最后一段第一句“Music is one of the best ways to improve your moods, but this can depend largely on the kind
20、 of music you listen to.(音乐是使我们情绪变好的最好方法之一,但是这大多数取决于你所听的音乐类型。)”可知,不是所有的音乐都能使人情绪变好。故选项D排除;由第三段最后一句“Music can often be the best way to connect with someone”可知,音乐经常是连接人与人的最好方法。故选C。4.A。推理判断题。由最后一段第三句中 “soft music can be the perfect way to relax at the end of a long way”, 可知,轻柔的音乐是在很长的活动结束后用来放松的最好选择。故选A。
21、三、读后续写Slowly my son and I started changing. Today my son has been on the Honor Roll all year.My son and I get along better than before.I wrote down intentions for two things for 2014:a career I could expand my talents in by December 2014 and a soul mate to spend my life with by July 2015.Last fall I
22、 met an amazing man and we just planned our July 2015 wedding. I was approached by a company to start a division for them in December of 2014.I also wrote an intention for my house to sell in January of 2015 and it did!The amazing thing about the law of attraction is that it is always working whether you believe it or not.I have tested it so many times and every time it has come true for me.Good or bad.Now I choose to be grateful for the good and every day I give praise to the universe for all the amazing things it has blessed me with.第11页(共11页)学科网(北京)股份有限公司