1、1Unit 5李仕才一、词汇复习（一）单句语法填空1、Id like to buy _ computer. Could you please give me some advice？ 答案：a 句意为：我想买一台电脑，你能给我一些建议吗？computer 为单数可数名词，此处表不确定的事物，表泛指，故填不定冠词 a。2(2015浙江嘉兴五校联考改编)Zinio is _ platform for digital magazines, with more than 5,500 magazines from a wide range of publishers. 答案：a 句意为：Zinio 是一
2、个电子杂志平台，拥有来自各出版商所提供的 5,500多本杂志。platform 是单数可数名词，此处指“一个平台” ，表泛指，故填不定冠词 a。3(2015江西南昌高三一模)What if your first choice is wrong? If so, just give yourself _ second chance. 答案：a 句意：如果你的第一次选择错误怎么办？如果是这样，要再给自己一次机会。序数词前加不定冠词表示“再一，又一” ，所以填不定冠词 a。4(2015福建厦门模拟改编)Would you mind giving me advice on how to improve
3、my record？ If you make _ most of your potential, there will be a rise in your achievement.答案：the 句意为：给我一些建议使我提高记录好吗？如果你充分利用自己的潜能，你的成绩就会提高。make the most of 是固定短语，意为“充分利用” ，故填定冠词 the。5(2015浙江温州十校联考改编)With the development of society, our country is badly in need of those with _ better command of comput
4、er skills. 答案：a 句意为：随着社会的发展，我们国家非常需要那些可以进行电脑操作的人才。with a command of.为惯用搭配，意为“掌握” ，故填不定冠词 a。（二）英汉互译1. diagram n. _ 2. volcano n. _3. volcanic adj. _4. volcanology n. _5. volcanologist n. _6. erupt vi. _7. eruption n. _8. ash n. _29. crater n. _10. lava n. _11. hurricane n. _12. questionnaire n. _13.
5、alongside adv. prep. _14. equipment n. _15. appoint vt. _16. observatory n. _17. database n. _18. Mount Kilauea _19. evaluate vt. _20. burn to the ground _21. wave n. vi. _22. molten adj. _23. fountain vi. & vt. n. _24. absolute adj. _ 25. absolutely adv. _26. spaceman n. _27. suit n. _28. helmet n.
6、 _29. boot n. _30. make ones way _31. potential n. adj. _32. actual adj. _33. geology n. _34. Mount Etna _35. Sicily_36. sample n. _37. candidate n. _38. Mount Vesuvius _39. threat n. _40. bungalow n. _41. Pompeii_42. tornado n. _43. typhoon n. _44. thunderstorm n. _45. precious adj. _46. novelist n
7、. _47. fog n. _48. document n. _49. rainbow n. _50. uncomfortable adj. _51. balcony n. _52. unconscious adj. _353. shoot（shot, shot） vt. _54. shot n. _ 55. tremble vi. _56. sweat n. vi. _57. anxious adj. _58. anxiety n. _59. panic (panicked, panicked) vi. & vt. n. _60. tsunami n. _61. glance through
8、 _62. Manchu adj. n. _63. vary fromto _ 64. diverse adj. _65. diversity n. _66. crane n. _67. leopard n. _68. spectacular adj. _69. bathe vi. _70. arouse vt. _71. appreciation n. _72. peak n. _73. persuasion n. _74、guarantee vt. _二、阅读理解APersuasion is to convince someone to agree with you, just like
9、art which also calls for special techniques to accomplish. According to the ancient Greeks, there are three basic tools of persuasion: ethos, pathos and logos.Ethos is a speakers way of convincing the audience that he is trustworthy, honest and reliable. One common way a speaker can develop ethos is
10、 by explaining how much experience or education he has in the field. After all, youre more likely to listen to advice about how to take care of your teeth from a dentist than a fireman.Pathos is a speakers way of connecting with an audiences emotions. For example, a politician who is trying to convi
11、nce an audience to vote for him might say that he alone can save the country from a terrible war. These words are intended to fill the audience with fear, thus making them want to vote for him. Similarly, an animal charity might show an audience pictures of injured dogs and cats to make the viewers
12、feel pity, so they will be more likely to donate money.4Logos is the use of facts, statistics or other evidence to support your argument. An audience will believe you if you have convincing data to back up your claims. Presenting this evidence is much more persuasive than simply saying “believe me”.
13、Although ethos, pathos and logos all have their strengths, they are often most effective when used together. So, the next time you listen to a speech, watch a commercial or listen to a friend try to convince you to lend him some money, be on the lookout for these ancient Greek tools of persuasion.1.
14、What is the purpose of persuasion?A. To advise somebody to support you.B. To help someone have special skillC. To convince somebody to realize his aim.D. To talk someone into being honest.2.What is a speakers way of convincing the audience to trust him?A. Pathos. B. Ethos.C. Logos. D. Education.3.Wh
15、at do a politician and an animal charity have in common?A. Both prevent themselves from being hurt.B. Both save people from terrible wars.C. Both make the audience support them.D. Both persuade people to donate money.4.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Convince the Audienc
16、e B. Three Basic Tools of PersuasionC. Believe Me D. Strength of Persuasion【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了源自于古希腊且一直沿用至今的说服他人的艺术，其中包括 ethos、pathos、logos 三种方式以及用这三种方式说服他人在各个领域应用的可能性。1.A 【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段第一句话“Persuasion is to convince someone to agree with you, just like art which also calls for special techniques to
17、 accomplish.”可知，说服是为了建议人们支持你。故选 A。53.C 【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“For example, a politician who is trying to convince an audience to vote for him might say that he alone can save the country from aterrible war.”和最后一句“Similarly, an animal charity might show an audience pictures of injured dogs and cats to ma
18、ke the viewers feel pity, so they will be more likely to donate money.”可知，政治家可能会说他会独自一人从可拍的战争中挽救一个国家为了说服观众为他投票，动物慈善机构向观众展示受伤的猫或者狗的图片是为了让观众感到可怜，更可能捐款。因此可知，政治家和慈善机构的共同之处是他们都想让听众支持他们。故选 C。4.B 【解析】标题判断题。纵观全文可知，文章主要介绍了说服人的艺术，包括ethos、pathos、logos 三中不同的方式，以及这三种方式在各个领域应用的可能性。因此推断 B项“说服的三种基本方式”为最佳标题，概况了文章中心主
19、旨。故选 B。B(2018湖北武汉调研测试)Elon Musk was born in South Africa, in 1971. A crazy fan of computers, by the age of twelve, Musk had written the code(代码) for his own video game, which he sold for a profit.He attended Queens University in Canada, and transferred(转到) to the University of Pennsylvania, where he
20、 earned two bachelors degrees, economics and physics. He was admitted to Stanford University in California, intending to earn a PhD in energy physics.First CompanyZip2 CorporationIn 1995, at the age of 24, Musk dropped out of Stanford University after 6just two days of classes to start his first com
21、pany Zip2 Corporation. It was an online city guide that provided content for the new online versions of The New York Times and the Chicago Tribune newspapers. In 1999, Musk got $ 22 million from the sale of Zip2.Online BankingIn 1999, Elon Musk started Xcom with $ 10 million dollars from the sale of
22、 Zip2. X. com was an online bank, and he was credited with inventing a method of securely transferring money using a receivers email address.PayPalIn 2000, X. com bought a company called Confinity, which had started an Internet moneytransfer process called PayPal. Elon Musk dropped the online bankin
23、g focus to concentrate on becoming a global payment transfer provider. In 2002, eBay bought PayPal for $ 1.5 billion.Space Exploration TechnologiesIn 2002, Elon Musk started SpaceX. He is a longstanding member of the Mars Society, a nonprofit organization that supports the exploration of Mars, and M
24、usk is interested in building a greenhouse on Mars. SpaceX has been developing rocket technologies to enable Musks project.Tesla MotorsIn 2004, Elon Musk cofounded Tesla Motors, of which he is the only product architect. Tesla Motors builds electric vehicles. The company has built an electric sports
25、 car, the Tesla Roadster.SolarCityIn 2006, Elon Musk cofounded SolarCity, a photovoltaic(光电的) products and services company with his cousin Lyndon Rive.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文，主要介绍了埃隆马斯克的人生经历和伟大成就。1What was Elon Musk gifted in when he was young?AEconomics. BPhysics.CEnergy. DCoding.7D 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的第二句可知，M
26、usk 是一位疯狂的电脑迷，十二岁时他就为自己的视频游戏写代码并获利了；据此可知，他小时候就有写代码的天赋，故D项正确。2Which of the following provides international payment transfer service?AX.com. BConfinity.CPayPal. DeBay.C 解析：细节理解题。根据 PayPal部分，尤其是该部分的第二句可知，PayPal 提供国际转账支付服务，故 C项正确。3What has SpaceX been doing to help achieve Musks project?ASponsoring the
27、 Mars Society.BDeveloping rocket technologies.CBuilding a greenhouse on Mars.DSupporting the exploration of Mars.B 解析：细节理解题。根据 Space Exploration Technologies部分的“SpaceX has been developing rocket technologies to enable Musks project.”可知，SpaceX 一直在研究开发火箭技术，帮助 Musk实现他的项目(目标)，故 B项正确。4What is Tesla Motor
28、s noted for?AIts electric vehicles.BIts photovoltaic products.CIts service as a city tourist guide.DIts business with other companies.A 解析：细节理解题。根据 Tesla Motors部分，尤其是该部分的第二句可知，Tesla Motors是生产电动汽车的公司，故 A项正确。三、书面表达。阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇 60词左右的内容概要。Some experts argue the fact that almost one in four teens is
29、 constantly online is a dangerous thing, yet I believe that its an opportunity. Technology brings us closer together and can help us in everyday life rather than replacing friends with screens.8First, I believe that technology takes the embarrassment out of face-to-face contact, as talking to someon
30、e may make you uncomfortable. You could not say what is on your mind. A much simpler way of communicating is through texts. By texting a person, there is no resistance(抵抗) to what you are trying to say. You are able to revise your words before you send them, hopefully not saying something you will l
31、ater regret or that could hurt someones feelings. Apart from making friends face-to-face, there are other ways of interaction using technology. Technology can help bond people together by showing similar interests.Second, technology can help friends and family keep in touch. When moments together ar
32、e not within reach, the next best thing is to use technology to catch up on each others life and share precious moments through videos and calls. The ability to play back a memory on a screen is amazing, something that can be cherished and kept forever.Some may argue technology is the problem in the
33、 world, but I do not. I believe that technology helps you escape the evil and pressure in the world and has the ability to let you create your own world where what others say or think doesnt matter. After a stressful time, technology is there to help you communicate and remind you what you should be
34、 grateful for, or just make your day a little better.In conclusion, I believe that not only is technology not replacing friends with screens but its actually bringing us closer together and establishing relationships among teens. Overall, I believe this topic makes the world a better place by making
35、 it easier to create friends, and make otherwise lost friends keep in touch._9【内容概要】Paragraph 1：尽管一些专家认为将近四分之一的青少年经常上网是一件令人担忧的事情，但我认为它是一个机会。科技能使我们更加亲近彼此，有助于我们的日常生活。Paragraph 2：科技可以帮助人们避免面对面交流时会遇到的尴尬，因为与他人交谈可能会使人们感到不自在。Paragraph 3：科技可以帮助朋友和家人保持联系，使人们了解彼此的生活，通过视频和电话分享生活中的珍贵时刻，珍藏美好回忆。Paragraph 4：科技能帮助人们避开不好的事情和压力，让人们创造属于自己的世界，帮助人们进行交流，提醒人们懂得感恩。Paragraph 5：总之，科技不仅不会用屏幕来取代朋友，而且能拉近人和人之间的距离，帮助青少年建立友谊，挽回失去的朋友，以让世界变得更美好。
