1、1必修 3 Unit 5 Canada“The True North”李仕才一、阅读理解They say if you love your job, youll never work a day in your life. We say if you travel for work, youll never have a boring commute(上下班往返) a day in your life. If the typical 9-to-5 isnt working for you, here are some options that will pay you to travel. N
2、o matter your current skill set, you can probably do it somewhere else.Represent abroadThe State Department is actively hiring Foreign Service Officers, and its probably easier than you think to become one. Youll have to a lot of tests, but if you pass, youll spend the next years of your life workin
3、g around the world. A Junior Foreign Service Officer starts at $71,000 a year.Teaching English as a Second Language abroad is one of the best ways to deepen understanding of another culture. Theres no need to be a certified English teacher in order to go abroad. In this program in China, soon-to-be
4、teachers go abroad to obtain their Teaching English as a Foreign Language(TEFL) certifications. A beginning teacher in China will earn $2,500 for working six months, plus room and board.A cruise ship is a floating village. Therefore, any job that you could have in a village you could have onboard a
5、ship-even auctioneering(做拍卖师). Carnival is hiring an art auctioneer to work aboard a luxury cruise ship. The only qualifications necessary are a college degree and public speaking skills. Goinggoingsold.Write the railsWriters can reimagine themselves as rail-surfing Jack Kerouacs, crossing the count
6、ry and writing from coast to coast on the Amtrak Writers Residency. The application process consists of two questions, as well as the opportunity to provide up to a 20-page writing sample. Amtrak will select 24 writers to participate in the program with the help from a panel of judges. Although the
7、2project wont replace a full-time job, its really a fun opportunity. The application period for 2016 has closed, but applications will reopen in the fall.1. Which job requires a college degree?A. Representing abroad B. Teaching English in ChinaC. Selling art on the seas D. Writing the rails2. The ad
8、vertisement is intended for .A. those who are tired of their present jobsB. those who want to have a job with travelingC. those who just graduate from universityD. those who want to go on vacation abroad3. What may Jack Kerouacs be?A. Director of the Amtrak Writers ResidencyB. A sportsman devoted to
9、 rail-surfingC. An applicant of the programD. A famous writer【语篇解读】这则广告是为那些想要在旅行中工作的人，推荐了一些职位。1. C【解析】细节理解题。由 Carnival is hiring an art auctioneer to work aboard a luxury cruise ship. The only qualifications necessary are a college degree and public speaking skills. Goinggoingsold.可知在海上卖 艺术品要求大学学历，选
10、 C。3. D【解析】细节理解题。由 Writers can reimagine themselves as rail-surfing Jack Kerouacs, crossing the country and writing from coast to coast on the Amtrak Writers Residency.可知 Jack Kerouacs 可能是一位著名作家，选 D。二、完形填空I spent last summer volunteering at a hospital.It was a gift to _1_ so 3many amazing people and
11、 Id like to share one of these moments.One day，I was called to a room where a(n) _2_ woman was staying.Usually I helped with _3_ who were ready to leave.Instead，she _4_ to go to the gift shop.I got a _5_，helped her into it，and headed down to the entrance.When we got there，it wasnt open yet.After a 3
12、0minute _6_，we entered the gift shop.As I pushed her around，I could see the _7_ in her face as she looked at everything，happy to be out of her room.She _8_ some window decorations，and then saw chocolates.She asked me to push her in that _9_，and then I helped her _10_ all the different chocolate arra
13、ngements. _11_ she decided on three different boxes.She told me to write the numbers 1,2，and 3 on the boxes.She _12_ that the nurses were taking such good care of her，so she _13_ chocolates for each of the three shifts of nurses.As we gave the current shift of nurses their box of chocolates，they _14
14、_ offered some to me before taking some themselves.There were _15_ all around.Witnessing the old ladys _16_ and getting the opportunity to spend time with someone who got so much joy from life were a _17_ in itself.I have so many more stories，and each person made an impact on my life.Ive _18_ that h
15、ealth has a way of bringing people together._19_ is a blessing，and being in a place where health is so _20_ and appreciated is unlike anything else.1A.introduce BmeetCattract Ddescribe2A.elderly BstrangeCimportant Dfamous3A.nurses BkidsCpatients Dparents4A.pretended BwantedCfailed Dpromised5A.car Bs
16、hopping cartCwheelchair Dbike6A.ride BwalkCdrive Dwait7A.relief BanxietyCjoy Dpuzzle48A.chose BmadeCused Dreceived9A.manner BcaseCdirection Dpoint10A.prepare for Bmake upCfigure out Dlook through11A.Suddenly BEventuallyCFortunately DActually12A.explained BdeclaredCexpected Dimagined13A.exchanged Bde
17、signedCtasted Dbought14A.in fact Bat a lossCin turn Dat ease15A.whispers BsmilesCshouts Dcheers16A.kindness BchoiceCdecision Dloneliness17A.lesson BchanceCgift Dfact18A.concluded BimaginedCpredicted Dlearned19A.Health BLuckCVirtue DPraise20A.tested BvaluedCmaintained Dpromoted【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者在
18、医院做义工的经历，老人的善良和快乐让作者领悟到健康是福的道理。1B 上文提到作者在医院做义工，下文又提到分享故事，由此可知，此处指“见到”许多了不起的人。故选 B 项。2A 从下文 16 空前的“old ladys”可知，此处指“上了年纪的” 。故选 A 项。3C 从语境可知，此处指作者作为医院的义工，通常帮助那些准备离开的“病人” 。故选 C 项。4B 上文提到作者通常帮助那些准备离开的病人。结合 Instead“反而”可知，此5处老人并不是准备离开，而是想去礼品店。故选 B 项。5C 从下文 7 空前的“As I pushed her around”可知，此处指“轮椅” 。故选 C 项。6
19、D 前一句提到“当我们到达礼品店时，商店还没有开门” ，可以推断此处指 30 分钟的“等待” 。故选 D 项。7C 从空后的“happy to be out of her room”可知，此处指“高兴” 。故选 C 项。8A 上文提到“she looked at everything” ，接下来应是“选择” 。故选 A 项。9C 结合语境可知，此处指老人要求作者推着她朝巧克力的方向走去。故选 C 项。10D 根据空后的“all the different chocolate arrangements”可以推出，此处指作者帮老人“浏览”了所有不同的巧克力的布置。故选 D 项。11B 在作者帮老人
20、浏览完后， “最终”老人做出了决定。故选 B 项。12A 上文提到老人购买了三种不同盒子的巧克力并让作者在上面写上数字。接下来是老人向作者解释为何这样做。故选 A 项。13D 老人解释说护士们如此精心地照顾她，所以她为轮班的护士“买”了巧克力。故选 D 项。14C 当作者他们给当前值班护士巧克力时，值班护士转而给了作者一些。故选 C 项。15B 从下文 17 空前的“who got so much joy from life”可知，此处指“微笑” 。故选 B 项。16A 结合上文老人的行为不难看出，老人是一个善良的人。故选 A 项。17C 此处指作者的感慨：能和从生活中得到如此多快乐的人在一起
21、本身就是一个“礼物” ，和上文第一段的“It was a gift to.people”相呼应。故选 C 项。18D 此处指作者从做义工的经历中“学习”到，健康常常把人们聚集在一起。故选D 项。19A 上文中作者提到健康，接下来说， “健康”是福，符合语境。故选 A 项。20B 此处指待在健康被如此“重视”的地方和其他事情不同，空处与空后的“appreciated”并列。故选 B 项。三、七选五(2018山西省太原市高三年级模拟试题一)Commonsense Safety Tips for Travelling AbroadWhen a holiday is just around the c
22、orner, you may be planning a trip abroad. But to enjoy a worryfree adventure abroad, you also should pay attention to the following commonsense safety tips for travelling abroad.6_1_ Another reason to take only carryon baggage besides avoiding baggage fees is that the less you have to carry around,
23、the more quickly you can move, if necessary. You should always have a free hand. Besides, you wont be exhausted from dragging all those bags around. _2_ Lock it up.Leave your hotel with only what you need and lock up the rest. Take a lock for your luggage just in case your hotel doesnt offer a safe.
24、 _3_ If you dont need all your cash and cards, dont take them all with you when you go out for a day of sightseeing or shopping. Also, leave your passport in the hotel. Make photocopies of all your important documents and leave the hotel with a copy of your passport plus one photo ID.Why? _4_ If all
25、 of your identification is in it, imagine the trouble youll have to go through to replace it all.Think and Plan.Always keep in mind that, when you travel abroad, you are in a place you dont know well and you can always be a target. Trust your senses. _5_ After your arrival, ask the hotel staff and l
26、ocals about the areas you are thinking of visiting, especially at night. And you should walk in welllit areas at night and know how to contact the local police with your cell phone or a payphone in a foreign country, if necessary.ATravel light.BPay by credit card.CImagine having your bag stolen off
27、a restaurant table.DYou should also make it a habit to take your watch with you.EPlus, dragging lots of bags is a dead giveaway that you arent a local resident.FYou should call ahead to be sure, especially if your luggage is made of cloth material.GYou are smart and mature, so if something or some s
28、ituation doesnt feel safe, it probably isnt.【文章大意】 本文主要介绍了国外旅游的安全常识。【难句分析】Always keep in mind that, when you travel abroad, you are in a place you dont know well and you can always be a target.(最后一段第一句)7分析：本句是一个复合句。that 引导宾语从句，在从句中不作句子成分；when 引导时间状语从句，在从句中作时间状语；you dont know well 是定语从句，关系代词that/whic
29、h 在从句中作宾语被省略，修饰先行词 a place。译文：在国外旅游时要牢记，你所在的地方是你所不熟悉的，你很有可能成为一个(被攻击的)目标。1答案与解析：A根据下文的“Another reason to take only carryon baggagebesides avoiding baggage feesis that the less you have to carry around, the more quickly you can move，if necessary.”可推知，出国旅游带的东西越少越好，要轻装上阵，所以选 A 项。2答案与解析：E根据上文的“Besides, y
30、ou wont be exhausted from dragging all those bags around.”可推知，拖很多行李有很多弊端，故选 E 项作补充说明。3答案与解析：F根据上文的“Take a lock for your luggage just in case your hotel doesnt offer a safe.”可知，此处在讲对行李的处理办法，所以选 F 项。4答案与解析：C根据下文的“If all of your identification is in it，imagine the trouble youll have to go through to re
31、place it all.”可推知，事先给自己的重要证件复印很重要，所以选 C 项。5答案与解析：G根据上文的“Trust your senses.”可推知，要相信自己的直觉，尤其是安全方面的，所以选 G 项。四、书面表达下面这幅图片描绘的是一幅反映城市交通堵塞及交通压力问题的场景。请根据你对这幅图片的理解用英语写一篇短文。你的短文应包含以下内容：1描述图中所表达的相关信息；分析此现象的原因；提出你的建议（至少两条）注意：可参用下面文章开头所给提示，有必要地发挥想象。词数 120 左右。开头已经写好，不计入总词数。8Nowadays, its hard to imagine how often you are a victim of a traffic jam_【参考范文】书面表达
