2020_2021学年高中英语Module2DevelopingandDevelopedCountriesIntroduction.doc

1、Module 2Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary. 单句语法填空1. I was at the bottom of the list while Jessy was at the top of it. 2. With the development (develop)of tourism, peoples income is increasing little by little. 3. If you dont understand something, you may research, study, and talk to other people

2、 until you figure it out. 4. He agreed to help (help) me with my math yesterday. 5. This put him in a difficult position where he had to make his own decision. 6. You must take measures (measure) so that such mistakes may never be made again. 7. Children in African countries hope to get a good educa

3、tion (educate). 8. The students are now making an active effort to beautify their school. 9. A great number of people are going hungry (hunger) in some parts of the world. 10. His memory was flooded with detailed facts and figures (figure). . 根据汉语提示完成句子1. We should make sure all children up to (达到)s

4、ix go to a primary school. 2. Ill check on the baby and make sure (确保) hes asleep. 3. It is necessary to help them move out of poverty(脱贫). 4. Each country should make efforts (努力) to promote the cause of world peace. 5. A bird is singing at the top of (在的顶端) the tree. 6. If you want to make progres

5、s (取得进步) in English, you must work harder. 7. Youd better fill in your address at the bottom of (在的底部) the application form. . 单句改错1. This is right that they should give a hand to the poor. (This改为It)2. On the desk is two history books. (is改为are)3. Although some people are likely to lose weight, but

6、 they still cant control their diet. (去掉but)4. In some parts of Europe, incomes are high and in other parts they are much lower. (and改为while)5. The old wooden bed is not comfortable to lie so I want to change it for a new one. (lie后面加on). 阅读理解ADemand for the Chinese tech companys devices(设备) is red

7、hot even though the countrys overall market for smartphones is getting smaller. Huaweis China sales rocketed more than 20% in the final quarter of 2018, and experts say thats partly due to the US governments global campaign against the company. “The latest tension between the US and China raised the

8、 patriotism(爱国主义) in Chinese consumers, ” said Jusy Hong, an analyst at research firm IHS Markit. He pointed out that some Chinese companies encouraged employees to buy Huawei phones late last year. The moves were a gesture of support after the firms chief financial officer was arrested in Canada in

9、 early December at the request of the United States. Huaweis booming sales show how major parts of its business continue to increase even as the United States tries to persuade other countries to shut Huawei products out of 5G wireless networks and pursues(追究) criminal charges against it. The compan

10、y expects to overtake Samsung as the worlds biggest smartphone maker by next year. Huawei sold 30 million phones in China in the last three months of 2018, nearly three times as many as Apple(AAPL), according to data published this week by research firms Canalys and IDC. Apples sales plunged almost

11、20%. Huaweis success in China, the worlds largest smartphone market, is more than about geopolitics(地缘政治). Chinese consumers love its flagship, high-end-phones because they have great cameras, cutting edge technology and cost less than the latest iPhones, according to analysts. And by offering a sel

12、ection of cheaper phones, Huawei is able to target a bigger market. It also benefited from the troubles this year at ZTE (ZTCOF), a rival Chinese smartphone and telecommunications equipment maker. ZTE was banned by the US government from buying vital American parts for months last year. 【文章大意】华为手机的销

13、量, 因中美之间的最新紧张局势和令人满意的质量, 在中国取得了大幅度的增长。1. Why did Huaweis China sales increase greatly according to the article? A. Because the companys devices are always popular worldwide. B. Because Chinese consumers patriotism was aroused. C. Because the government encourages people to buy Huawei devices. D. Bec

14、ause the countrys overall market for smartphones is getting bigger. 【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第二段“The latest tension between the US and China raised the patriotism in Chinese consumers, ” said Jusy Hong, an analyst at research firm IHS Markit. 研究公司IHS Markit的分析师Jusy Hong表示: “中美之间的最新紧张局势加剧了中国消费者的爱国主义。”可知, 华为在中国

15、的销售额会大幅增长是因为引起了中国消费者的爱国主义。2. What can we conclude from the third paragraph? A. Huaweis chief financial officer was arrested in Canada due to the USs request. B. All Chinese companies showed their support to Huawei with their purchase. C. Jusy Hong thought the United States arrested Huaweis chief fin

16、ancial officer. D. Jusy Hong thought the arrest of Huaweis chief financial officer is unfair. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第三段The moves were a gesture of support after the firms chief financial officer was arrested in Canada in early December at the request of the United States. 该公司的首席财务官应美国的要求于12月初在加拿大被捕后, 此举是一种

17、支持姿态。可知, 根据美国的要求, 华为的首席财务官在加拿大被捕。3. How do you understand the underlined word in the fifth paragraph? A. Increased greatly by. B. Reduced greatly to. C. Dropped greatly by. D. Remained steady. 【解析】选C。词义猜测题。根据上文内容 Huawei sold 30 million phones in China in the last three months of 2018, nearly three t

18、imes as many as Apple(AAPL), according to data published this week by research firms Canalys and IDC. 根据研究公司Canalys和IDC本周发布的数据, 华为在2018年的最后三个月在中国售出了3000万部手机, 几乎是苹果(AAPL)的三倍。可知, Apples sales plunged almost 20%. 句意为苹果的销售额暴跌了近20%, 故意为暴跌。4. Why is Huaweis success in China more than about geopolitics? A.

19、 Because Huawei has the largest smartphone market in the world. B. Because Huaweis success is only limited within China mainland. C. Because Huawei has the ability to target a bigger market in the world. D. Because Chinese consumers are quite satisfied with Huawei smartphones. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据倒数第二段Ch

20、inese consumers love its flagship, high-end phones because they have great cameras, cutting edge. . . Huawei is able to target a bigger market. 可知, 华为在中国的成功不仅仅是地缘政治, 还因为中国消费者对华为的智能手机非常满意。BRecently I read the Human Development Report. I couldnt help thinking about another problem which the world is f

21、acinghunger. According to the report, 2, 400 people are dying from hunger every day; nearly 13 million in southern Africa will be worried about their food supply because of earthquakes, floods or wars. In a word, hunger remains the biggest problem of the world today. Its strange to see that man can

22、travel to the moon, but still doesnt know how to feed himself. You may ask, “Who steals our bread? ” The first thieves should be population growth, poverty and loss of rich farmland. In less developed areas like South Africa, the population grows faster than the crops. It is almost impossible for it

23、s government to feed so many people and provide education for them. So it is very important to control the population growth and protect their farmland in countries whose people are suffering from hunger. According to the report, the worlds food production is enough to feed everyone if it is given a

24、way well. But the problem is that the developed countries are eating food that should be given to the poor. Although they are just using their own earning, the fact is that they are coldly watching others starving away. Luckily, some developed countries such as Netherlands, Norway and Sweden have do

25、ne a lot to help those hungry people in African countries. We hope other developed countries will follow them. 【文章大意】一些贫穷国家由于自然灾害和战争, 正面临着饥饿问题。对此作者提出了一些解决饥饿问题的措施, 并呼吁发达国家帮助他们。5. Why are many people suffering from hunger in developing countries? A. Because they dont have the latest technology. B. Bec

26、ause there are so many developed countries. C. Because there are so many natural disasters and wars. D. Because there isnt enough food production in the world. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“. . . worried about their food supply because of earthquakes, floods or wars. ”可知是由于自然灾害和战争。6. According to the passa

27、ge, which of the following CANNOT help to reduce hunger? A. Poor countries protect their rich farmland. B. Poor countries control their population growth. C. Rich countries give some food to the poor ones. D. Rich countries produce more food to feed themselves. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据文章第三段中的It is almost imp

28、ossible for its government to feed so many people and provide education for them. So it is very important to control the population growth and protect their farmland in countries whose people are suffering from hunger. 中提及A和B项。最后一段中的“Luckily, some developed countries such as Netherlands, Norway and

29、Sweden have done a lot to help those hungry people in African countries. ”内容可知C项有提及, 只有D项没有提及。. 阅读填句(2020北京高一检测)You might take a car, a bus, or a bike to school. But in Bangladesh, instead of waiting for a school bus to come down their street, many students wait for a school boat to come down the ri

30、ver. Thats rightthese students attend school on a boat! Bangladesh is very close to sea level. 1 The flooding creates many problems. For the nearly 160 million people living there, the periodic flooding means that they are often unable to access roads, electricity, or telephones. Growing up in Bangl

31、adesh, Mohammed Rezwan was often troubled by these disruptions(破坏). 2 The name means“self-reliance (自力更生). ”The purpose of the organization is to help the people of Bangladesh receive an education and also to bring technology and an improved quality of life to poor people in remote areas of the coun

32、try. In 2002, Rezwan began transforming boats into schools. Each boat was built to house between 30 and 35 students. The boats had everything you might find in a regular classroom. The only difference was that they floated on a river. 3 Today Rezwan and his organization operate 88 boats in northern

33、Bangladesh. About half the boats are used as schools, and the other half are used as temporary houses during the flood season. In addition to the schools and the temporary housing, there are also a floating technology and training center, a library that allows students to check out books, and a heal

34、th-care center. The school boats travel along the rivers and pick up students for classes that include computer technology, agriculture, and human rights. At night the boats provide additional learning opportunities for students and adults. 4 They study using solar lamps that are charged during the

35、day at stations near the river. Special equipment on the boats also projects lessons onto big screens made from sailcloth. People can come down to the river bank to watch films. In all, these boats help educate close to 90, 000 families in Bangladesh. By floating down the rivers, the school boats pr

36、ovide more than books. 5 “This library boat inspired me, ” said 18-year-old student Shanto Islam, who enjoys reading science fiction books. “I started to dream. ”Islam now wants to attend a university. A. They also deliver knowledge, opportunity, and hope to all generations. B. For this reason the l

37、and is flooded for five months of every year. C. Parents living in the area are happy to have the boats. D. In 1998 he founded an organization called Shidhulai. E. He did not want to design houses, though. F. Both of them can attend evening courses. G. These boats have been a great success. 【文章大意】本文

38、是一篇记叙文。孟加拉国是一个靠近海域的国家, 导致该国每年有五个月左右的时间会有洪水发生。Rezwan和他的组织提供了船只, 为这个国家解决了很多的问题。1. 【解析】选B。上文提示“孟加拉国非常接近海平面。”再根据空格下文“洪水造成了许多问题。”承接上下文, B项For this reason the land is flooded for five months of every year. (因这缘故, 孟加拉国每年有五个月会遭水淹没。)切题。该项中的flooded和下文中的flooding相对应。2. 【解析】选D。下文提示“这个名字的意思是自力更生。”承接下文, D项In 1998

39、he founded an organization called Shidhulai. (1998年, 他成立了一个名为Shidhulai的组织。)切题。该项中的Shidhulai与下文的The name相吻合。3. 【解析】选G。下文提示如今, Rezwan和他的组织在孟加拉国北部经营着88艘船。本段讲述了这些船的巨大作用, G项These boats have been a great success. (这些船取得了巨大的成功。)承接下文, 切题。4. 【解析】选F。上文提示“晚上, 这些船为学生和成年人提供了额外的学习机会。”承接上文, F项Both of them can atte

40、nd evening courses. (他们都可以上夜校。)切题。该项中的Both of them指的就是上文中的students and adults。5. 【解析】选A。上文提示“学校的船顺流而下, 提供的不仅仅是书本。”承接上文, A项They also deliver knowledge, opportunity, and hope to all generations. (它们还向一代代的人传递知识、机会和希望。)切题。【阅读多维训练】翻译阅读理解B中的句子1. I couldnt help thinking about another problem which the worl

41、d is facing hunger. 我禁不住思考世界正面临的另一个问题饥饿。2. Its strange to see that man can travel to the moon, but still doesnt know how to feed himself. 看到人类能登上月球但仍然不知道怎样养活自己, 这是很奇怪的。3. Although they are just using their own earning, the fact is that they are coldly watching others starving away. 虽然他们只是使用他们自己的收入, 但是事实是他们冷漠地看着其他人饿死。