2020_2021学年高中英语单元素养提升二Unit20NewFrontiers含解析北师大版选修720210225150.doc

1、单元素养提升(二) Unit 20. 用所给词的适当形式填空1. We are looking for a young assistant (assist) having the ambition. 2. We stand for equality (equal) and mutual respect between countries. 3. Before the race, he was fine. But afterwards he was worn(wear) out. 4. And in that time, there will be no global war or mass s

2、tarvation(starve). 5. We set out on this voyage of exploration (explore) with an open mind. 6. A lot of poisonous (poison) waste water comes from that chemical factory. 7. One of his forefathers was an early settler (settle)in America. 8. Please press (pressure) the controller to turn the machine on

3、. 9. We originally (original) intended to stay for just a few days. 10. I dont encourage people to take photographs like this without permission (permit). . 选词填空in advance, take over, give away, wrestle with, cure. . . of, arrange for, contribute to, figure out, get across, make up for1. Doctors are

4、 now able to cure people of many diseases which in former times would have killed them. 2. I have not worked this term, but I will make up for it next term. 3. I was assigned to take over your position. 4. Im going to wrestle with it until Im really complete with it. 5. He was giving his collection

5、away to the museum for nothing. 6. Can you arrange for me to speak to her father?7. I had created a way to get my message across while using as few words as possible. 8. Customers who are interested cannot buy off the shelf and will need to book in advance. 9. I believe that each of us can contribut

6、e to the future of the world10. Please figure out the total cost of the project. . 完成句子1. Tom keeps reading to make it possible for him to win the competition. 为了可能赢得比赛,汤姆坚持阅读。2. It is reported that the United States uses twice as much energy as the whole of Europe. 据报道,美国消耗的能源是整个欧洲的两倍。3. This class

7、 will have been taught by Mr Brown for two years by next summer. 到明年夏天,布朗先生在这个班执教已有两年了。4. We were having a meeting when someone broke in. 我们正在开会突然有人闯了进来。5. There is no doubt about his role in designing the bridge. 他无疑参与了大桥的设计。. 阅读理解AWang Tao, a Chinese fashion designer, released her fall-winter 2019

8、 collection in New York on February 9, the tenth time her brand, Taoray Wang, has been featured at the New York Fashion Week. Sitting on the front row of the show were U. S. President Donald Trumps youngest daughter Tiffany Trump with her mother Marla Maples, as well as former Fox News host Kimberly

9、 Guilfoyle. Tiffany Trump, a fan of Taoray Wang, wore a white double-breasted coat by Wang to her fathers inauguration(就职典礼)ceremony in January 2017. Wangs latest collection, Eternity, is partly inspired by Tiffany Trump. In this collection, Wang combines the unconventional beauty of the 1970s, repr

10、esented by famous American model Lauren Hutlon and the female look favored by people such as Tiffany Trump. The two women are from two different age groups with two different styles but both are confident and brave, said Wang while attending her show in Manhattan. “Beauty is not about time or age. I

11、ts all about attitude. ”Along with Chinas growing economic strength, Chinese fashion has gradually gained worldwide attention, said Wang, adding that only when more and more foreigners wear clothes designed by Chinese people, will it mean a real rise of Chinese fashion on the global stage. Wang has

12、a diverse background. With a degree in history from East China Normal University in Shanghai,Wang got a second degree in fashion from Japans top fashion institute Tokyo Mode Gakutn, where she received five international awards in design. She was selected by Junko Koshinoa well-known Japanese designe

13、r, to head the studio as the chief mens designer. To realize her global career ambitions, Wang then left Japan to go to the UK where she worked as a leading designer. In 2002 she returned to China and led the repositioning of broadcast: bo, making it one of the top 10 Chinese womens labels. Wang is

14、currently a board member of the Shanghai Ribo Fashion Group. 【文章大意】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了一位中国的服装设计师王涛,她设计的服装越来越受到国际上的关注。1. Why are Tiffany Trump and Lauren Hutlon mentioned in the passage?A. They share the same hobby. B. They are famous American models. C. They are both confident and brave. D. They have gi

15、ven Wangs inspiration for her latest collection. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据第四段内容可知,Tiffany Trump和Lauren Hutlon给了王涛最新的设计灵感。故选D。2. Which of the following is true about Wang Tao?A. The fall-winter 2019 collection was her first international award in design. B. She majored in design while studying in East China No

16、rmal University. C. It was the tenth time that her brand, Taoray Wang had appeared at the New York Fashion Week. D. She once left Japan for the UK to make her fortune. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第一段内容可知,这是王涛的服装品牌Taoray Wang第十次参加纽约服装周的展出。故选C。3. We can conclude from the passage that _. A. Both Taoray Wang and bo

17、are popular fashion brandsB. Wang Tao is the most famous fashion designer in ChinaC. Tiffany Trump and her mother Marla Maples are fans of Wang TaoD. More and more foreigners are wearing clothes designed by Chinese people【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据文章前三段及最后一段第二句“In 2002 she returned to China and led the repositi

18、oning of broadcast : bo, making it one of the top 10 Chinese womens labels. ”可知,王涛的服装品牌Taoray Wang和bo都很受欢迎。故选A。4. What is the best title of the text?A. Chinas fashion industryB. The New York Fashion WeekC. Taoray Wanga famous fashion brand D. Wang Taoa famous Chinese fashion designer【解析】选D。标题归纳题。根据文

19、章内容可知,这篇文章主要介绍了一位中国的服装设计师王涛。故选D。BCould such devices as smartphones or PCs, which youre using influence the moral decisions you make when using them? To test it, researchers invited 1,010 people to participate in an experiment. The participants were randomly assigned a device. One case of the questio

20、ns participants were asked is about the “trolley problem”. A runaway trolley is headed towards five people on train tracks. You can either do nothing, resulting in the deaths of five people, or push a man off a bridge, which will stop the trolley. The practical response is to kill one man to save fi

21、ve lives, which 33. 5 percent of smartphone users chose, compared to 22. 3 percent of PC users. “What we found in our study is that when people used a smartphone to view classic moral problems, they were more likely to make more unemotional, reasonable decisions when presented with a highly emotiona

22、l dilemma. ” Dr Albert Barque-Duran, the lead author of the study, told City University of London. “This could be due to the increased time pressure often present with smartphones and also the increased psychological distance which can occur when we use such devices compared to PCs. ”In terms of why

23、 the researchers started this study, Dr Barque-Duran noted, “Owing to the fact that our social lives, work and even shopping take place online, it is important to think about how the situations where we typically face moral decisions and are asked to behave morally have changed, and the effect this

24、could have on the hundreds of millions of people who use such devices every day. Its obvious that we need more research on how our devices affect our moral decision making because were using screens at an ever-increasing rate”. 【文章大意】本文是一篇科普类文章。你所使用的手机或电脑设备能否影响你的道德决策?为此,研究者对1010位参与者做了研究。5. Why did t

25、he author mention the trolley problem?A. To present a difficult problem to readers. B. To introduce the aim of carrying out the study. C. To show an example of the questions in the studyD. To explain the difficulty in dealing with dilemmas. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据文章第二段第一句“One case of the questions participa

26、nts were asked is about the trolley problem. ”可以推断出,作者提及电车问题,只是展示了研究中问题中的一个例子。故选C。6. How do the smartphone users of the study behave in dealing with emotional dilemmas?A. Calmly. B. Cruelly. C. Hesitantly. D. Enthusiastically. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句“What we found in our study is that when people us

27、ed a smartphone to view classic moral problems, they were more likely to make more unemotional, reasonable decisions when presented with a highly emotional dilemma. ”可知,对于情感困境,手机使用者更能够冷静地处理。故选A。7. Compared with PCs, what influence does Dr Albert believe smartphones have on people?A. It helps people

28、bear more pressure. B. It causes people to make decisions quick. C. It makes people feel more mentally distant. D. It allows people to stay happier to solve problems. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第三段最后一句“This could be due to the increased time pressure often present with smartphones and also the increased psych

29、ological distance which can occur when we use such devices compared to PCs. ”可知,与电脑相比较,手机更使人感到精神上的疏远。故选C。8. What can we infer from the text?A. Shopping online has a great effect on making moral decisions. B. The people using smartphones are more than those using PCs. C. People who often use smartpho

30、nes or PCs always meet with dilemmas. D. It is common for people to be involved in making moral decisions in daily life. 【解析】选D。推理判断题。根据文章最后一段最后一句“Its obvious that we need more research on how our devices affect our moral decision making because were using screens at an ever-increasing rate. ”可知,在日常

31、生活中,人们参与道德决策是很普遍的。故选D。. 微写作昨天下午我正沿着岸边走突然听到有人喊救命(be doing when)。我抬头(look up)看,发现一个男孩在水中挣扎。我迅速脱掉衣服(take off),第一个跳入水中(the first to)去营救(rescue)溺水的男孩。在岸边人们的协助下(assist),我把男孩成功救上岸。与此同时(meanwhile)我也筋疲力尽了(worn out)。在场的(present)人们高度赞扬了我的行为。【参考范文】 Yesterday afternoon I was walking along the bank when I heard s

32、omeone crying for help. I looked up and saw a boy struggling in the water. I quickly took off my clothes and became the first to jump into the water to rescue the drowning boy. People on the bank assisted me in pulling the boy onto the bank. Meanwhile, I was worn out after saving the boy. People present thought highly of my good deed.