1、1Unit 3李仕才一、词汇复习（一）单句语法填空1Either you or the headmaster _ (be) to hand out the prizes to those gifted students at the meeting.2The teacher, with 6 girls and 8 boys of her class, _ (visit) a museum when the earthquake struck.3Two fifths of the land in that district _ (be) covered with trees and grass.
2、4Nowadays, a large number of women, especially those from the countryside, _(work) in the clothing industry.5With more forests being destroyed, huge quantities of good earth _ (wash) away each year.参考答案1.is 2.was visiting 3.is 4.work 5.are being washed（二）英汉互译122、abacus n. _123、calculator n. _124、PC（
3、=personal computer）_ 125、laptop n. _126、PDA(personal digital assistant)； _127、analytical adj. _128、calculate vt. _129、universal adj. _130、simplify vt. _131、sum n. _132、Charles Babbag_e 133、operator n. _134、logical adj. _135、logically adv. _136、technology n. _137、technological adj. _138、Revolution n.
4、 _139、artificial adj. _140、intelligence n. _141、intelligent adj. _142、Alan Turing_2143、solve vt. _144、mathematical adj_. 145、fromon _146、reality n. _147、designer n. _148、personal adj. _149、personally adv. _150、tube n. _151、transistor n. _152、chip n. _153、as a result _154、total adj. n. _155、 totally
5、adv. _156、sothat_157、network n. _158、web n. _159、application n. _160、finance n. _161、mobile adj. _162、Rocket n. _163、explore vt. & vi. 164、Mars n. 165、Anyhow adv. _166、goal n. _167、happiness n. _168、human race _169、supporting adj. _170、download vt. _171、programmer n. _172、virus n. _173、android n. _1
6、74、signal vi. & vt. n. _175、teammate n. _176、Nagoya n. _177、Seattle n. _178、type n. vt. & vi. _179、in a way _180、coach n. _181、arise vi. (arose, arisen) _182、with the help of _183、electronic adj. _184、appearance n. _185、character n. _186、mop n. vt. _3187、deal with _188、watch over _189、naughty adj. _
7、190、niece n. _191、spoil vt. _二、阅读理解AWith autumn on the horizon, the seasons first Oscar competitors are here. Already, the Hollywood Reporter has predicted that the often-snubbed(冷落的) Leonardo DiCaprio could win. Although before we get swept up in predictions, its nice to remember that little gold m
8、en are not the reason we love the movies. They shouldnt be the primary reason for acting in them either.Bill Murray knows this first hand. Murray was positioned to win his first-ever Oscar Academy Award for 2004s “Lost in Translation”, but he lost it to Sean Penn. Years later, Murray explained how h
9、e took the defeat in stride(从容应对), and his words should act as a blueprint for anyone who has failed:“I went through it once before and its nice to get nominated and win some prizes. You get to go to dinners and tell little stories and so forth. Then you get to get dressed up. And then you get to be
10、 on TV, which is sweet. And you can either win or lose. Well youre not supposed to say lose when you talk about the Oscar. You are supposed to say not chosen. But I later realized that I had gotten a little caught up in the possibility of winning. So, shame on myself for getting caught in it. But I
11、won a lot of the prizes for Lost in Translation. So I thought it didnt seem unnatural to expect that I would be rewarded just one more time. So when it didnt happen, I thought, Well, thats kind of funny. But to get prizes is not why you work.”Murray isnt alone in those feelings. No mention of actors
12、 without Oscars would be complete without recognition of Leonardo DiCaprio, who said, “I dont think I ever expected anything like an Oscar ever, to tell you the truth. That is not my motivation when I do these roles. I really am motivated by being able to work with great people and create a body of
13、work that I can look back and be proud of.”4Perhaps neither Murray nor DiCaprio will ever be introduced as an Academy Award-winning actor, but winning an Oscar for acting shouldnt be the point. Here are some other amazing actors who never won an Oscar, even if you think they did: Julianne Moore, Bra
14、d Pitt, Johnny Depp, Tom Cruise, Harrison Ford, Will Smith. And they have proved that countless times before.1.We can learn about Bill Murray from the passage that_.A. he felt ashamed that he didnt win the Oscar.B. he never expected himself to win the Oscar.C. he had already won many other awards be
15、fore he failed in Oscar.D. he is the first actor who had been predicted to win the Oscar but failed.2.Leonard DiCaprio is motivated to act different roles because _A. he wants to win the Oscar.B. he can cooperate with great people.C. he wants others to take pride in him.D. he is not the only actor w
16、ho hasnt won the Oscar.3.The underlined word “that” in the last paragraph refers to “_”.A. Neither Murray nor DiCaprio will won an Oscar.B. Winning an Oscar for acting shouldnt be the point.C. Some amazing actors have never won an Oscar.D. You think that some actors should have won an Oscar.4.What i
17、s the writers attitude to Leonardos idea on winning an Oscar?A. Approving.B. CriticalC. Indifferent.D. Neutral.【文章大意】本文主要介绍了落选奥斯卡奖的比尔默里和莱昂纳多对奥斯卡奖的看法。1.C 【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段中的“But I won a lot of the prizes for Lost in Translation.”可知，在落选奥斯卡之前，比尔默里已经赢得了很多其他奖项。53.B 【解析】词义猜测题。根据画线词前的“but winning an Oscar fo
18、r acting shouldnt be the point.”可知，此处的 that指代的就是 winning an Oscar for acting shouldnt be the point。4.A 【解析】观点态度题。根据最后一段中的“Perhaps neither Murray nor DiCaprio will ever be introduced as an Academy Award-winning actor, but winning an Oscar for acting shouldnt be the point.”可知，作者对莱昂纳多关于赢得奥斯卡的态度是支持的。BI
19、felt like I had clicked my heels three times and come to a country away from home every morning as I walked through the doors at the Embassy of Australia in Washington.Musical Aussie accents and Aboriginal art exhibits made me wonder if I had entered without a visa. In fact I was a temporary employe
20、e，a public affairs unpaid intern(实习生) for three months during the summer in order to engage myself in the culture of the country where I planned to study the next spring. During the summer I read the Australian news every day. Working at the embassy allowed me to escape the US.for six hours per day
21、and learn about what was going on across the planet.After reading the daily Australian and US.news I usually helped prepare a PowerPoint presentation for school kids who visited the embassy as part of a school activity. Depending on whether an embassy event was going on，I would attend weekly meeting
22、s to listen to planning and see what I could do to help.Usually there were smaller tasks to be done such as creating visitors guides.The most fantastic event in which I participated was the visit of the Australian Prime Minister. As the only American among countless Australian media and staff, I fel
23、t comfortable and was kept busy taking pictures and recording doorstop interviews at famous sites such as the Capitol. As an intern, you will not be exposed to topsecret information, but you are on the inside 6when it comes to special events.Government work is a useful addition to ones experience. A
24、s an embassy employee you will gain invaluable knowledge while spending your summer in a culturally diverse workplace.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者为了要到澳大利亚学习提前在位于华盛顿的澳大利亚驻美国大使馆实习的经历。1What is the author talking about?AHer embassy internship.BHer trouble in finding a job.CHer foreign culture experience.DHer p
25、reparation for future employment.A 解析：主旨大意题。根据全文大意可知，作者主要讲述了她在位于华盛顿的澳大利亚驻美国大使馆实习的经历。2Why was the author in the Embassy of Australia for three months?ATo apply for a visa.BTo prepare to study in Australia.CTo record musical Aussie accents.DTo appreciate Aboriginal art exhibits.B 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句中的“
26、in order to engage myself in the culture of the country where I planned to study the next spring”可知，作者实习的原因是让自己融入澳大利亚的文化中，因为明年春天她要去那里学习，故答案为B。3What was the author forbidden to do when the Australian Prime Minister visited America?ARecord doorstop interviews.BKnow topsecret information.CTake pictures
27、 of special events.DStand among the Australian staff.B 解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段最后一句中的“you will not be exposed to topsecret information”可知，实习生不会接触到绝密信息，故选 B。74What can we infer about the authors daily routine at the Embassy?AIt is tiring. BIt is boring.CIt is exciting. DIt is relaxing.C 解析：推理判断题。根据第三段第一句中的“T
28、he most fantastic event”以及最后一段中的“a useful addition”和“gain invaluable knowledge”可知，作者对这次经历的描述是非常积极和正面的，因此可以推断出，在大使馆工作是令作者兴奋的。三、七选五。The book A Big Fat Crisis: The Hidden Forces Behind Obesity and How We Can End It by Deborah Cohen, a senior natural scientist, is very popular now. 1 But according to th
29、is book, the following are some misunderstandings of obesity or being overweight.1. If youre obese, blame your genes.2 Yet, between 1980 and 2000, the number of Americans who are obese has doubled too quickly for genetic factors to be responsible. At restaurants, a dollar puts more calories on our p
30、lates than ever before, because restaurant meals usually have more calories than what we prepare at home, so people who eat out more frequently have higher rates of obesity than those who eat out less.2. If youre obese, you lack self-control.Research shows that if we are faced with too much informat
31、ion, we have a tendency to make poor choices on diet. 3 Even the most vigilant(警觉的) people may not be good controllers of themselves.3. 4 Although the US Department of Agriculture estimates that fewer than 5 percent of Americans live in the food deserts, about 65 percent of the nations population is
32、 obese. For most of us, obesity is not related to access to more fresh fruits and vegetables, but to the choices we make in supermarkets.4. The problem is not that we eat too much, but that we dont exercise.Michelle Obamas Lets Move campaign is based on the idea that if kids exercise more, childhood
33、 obesity rates will decrease. 5 In fact, 8although a drop in work-related physical activity may explain up to 100 fewer calories burned, leisure physical activity appears to have increased.A. Lack of access to fresh fruits and vegetables is a cause of obesity.B. Obesity rates have increased.C. Fresh
34、 fruits and vegetables we choose in a supermarket are related to obesity.D. But there was no obvious decrease in physical activity levels as obesity rates climbed in the 1980s and 1990s.E. People hold different views on obesity.F. People benefit a lot from physical activities.G. Our world has become
35、 so rich in food that we can be led to consume too much in ways we cant understand.【语篇解读】肥胖是现代社会的主要问题之一。Deborah Cohen 的 A Big Fat Crisis: The Hidden Forces Behind Obesity and How We Can End It一书中，作者介绍了人们对肥胖问题的几种误解。1.E 【解析】根据下句由转折意义的内容But according to this book, the following are some misunderstandin
36、gs of obesity or being overweight.（但该书认为下面几点是关于肥胖的几点误解）可知，人们对肥胖问题观点不一，故 E项正确。2.B 【解析】根据下句内容Yet, between 1980 and 2000, the number of Americans who are obese has doubled too quickly for genetic factors to be responsible.（然而，在 1980年到 2000年，美国肥胖的人数就翻了一番。该速度太快，可见肥胖并非遗传因素所致）可知，此处表示肥胖比例有所增加，故 B项正确。3.G 【解析
37、】根据上句Research shows that if we are faced with too much information, we have a tendency to make poor choices on diet.（研究表明，如果我们面临太多信息，我们很可能会就节食作出糟糕的选择）可知，该句应表示我们现在的食物如此丰富以致于我们会被引导以自己难以想象的方式去消耗食物，故选 G项。95.D 【解析】根据下句although a drop in work-related physical activity may explain up to 100 fewer calories burned, leisure physical activity appears to have increased.（尽管跟工作相关的体力活动减少导致人们少燃烧多达 100卡路里，但休闲体力活动似乎有所增加）可知，在二十世纪八十年代和九十年代，人们的体力活动并未明显减少，故选 D项。
