Unit 4 Growing up-【教材同步拓展阅读】2022-2023学年九年级英语上册(牛津译林版).docx
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1、2022-2023学年 九年级英语上册单元话题拓展阅读 Unit 4 Growing up一、任务型阅读1根据短文内容,完成表格。Noah Webster was born on October 16, 1758, in the West Division of Hartford, where his father farmed and worked as a weaver(织布工). His mother was a housewife.Few people went to college at that time, but Noah loved so much to learn that
2、his parents let him go to Yale, Connecticuts only college.Noah graduated in 1778.He desired(渴望) to study law, but his parents didnt have more money to send him to school. So, in order to make a living, Noah taught in Glastonbury, Hartford and West Hartford.Later he studied law.Noah did not like Amer
3、ican schools.Sometimes 70 children of all ages were crammed(挤满) into oneroom schoolhouses with poor books and untrained teachers.Their books came from England.Noah thought that Americans should learn from American books, so in 1783, Noah wrote his own textbook A Grammatical Institute of the English
4、Language. Most people called it the BlueBacked Speller because of its blue cover. For 100 years, Noahs book taught children how to read, spell and pronounce words.It was the most popular American book of its time.Ben Franklin used Noahs book to teach his granddaughter to read. When Noah was 43, he s
5、tarted writing the first American dictionary. He did that because Americans in different parts of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently. He thought that all Americans should speak in the same way.He also thought that Americans should not speak and spell just like the British. No
6、ah used American spellings like color instead of the British English colour and music instead of musick. He also added American words.He spent over 27 years writing his dictionary.When Noah accomplished(完成) his dictionary in 1828, at the age of 70, the first American dictionary came out. It had 70,
7、000 words in it.Noah did many things in his life.He worked for copyright laws, wrote textbooks, Americanized the English language, and edited magazines. When Noah Webster died in 1843, he was considered an American hero.Noah Webster and the American DictionaryName: Noah WebsterDate of birth: October
8、 16, 1758Major events: 1778: After graduating, Noah had to work as a because his parents couldnt his further education. 1783: Crowded schoolhouses with poor English books and untrained teachers didnt Noah. He wrote the textbook of his own. The textbook was so at the time even Ben Franklin used it to
9、 teach his granddaughter to read. 1801: Noah started writing the first American dictionary because he realized it was for all Americans to speak in the same way. Also, he thought all Americans should speak and spell in their way. 1828: The first American dictionary wasnt until Noah was 70 years old.
10、 It him over 27 years to write it. 1843: Because of his contribution to America, Noah was considered an American when he died.二、完形填空 There is an old English saying, “Laughter is the best medicine.” One person certainly would have agreed with this is Norman Cousins.Norman Cousins was the editor of a
11、magazine called Saturday Review for almost forty years. He also (1) and spoke about world peace and anti-war issues(反战议题), traveling to many different countries to share his (2) In the 1960s, after returning to the United States from a busy and tiring trip toEurope. Mr. Cousins got (3) . He discover
12、ed he had a strange disease that caused great pain in his bones(骨头). In less than a week after he got back, he could not (4) it. Every move that he made was painful. He was not able to (5) at night. The doctor told Mr. Cousins that they did not know how to cure (治疗)his problem and he might never (6)
13、 the illness. Mr. Cousins, however , refused to give up hope . Mr. Cousins thought that the illness could be caused by (7) thoughts. He did not want to take (8) to cure himself. Instead, he felt that happy thoughts or laughter might cure his illness. He began to experiment on himself while still in
14、the hospital by watching comedy shows on televis ion. Mr. Cousins quickly found that ten minutes of (9) laughter during the day gave him two hours of pain-free sleep at night.Deciding that the (10) could not help him, Mr. Cousins left the hospital and checked into a hotel room where he could (11) hi
15、s experiments with laughter. For eight days, Mr. Cousins (12) in the hotel room watching comedy shows on television, reading amusing books, and sleeping whenever he felt (13) . Within three weeks, he felt well enough to take a vacation to Puerto Rico where he began running on the beach for (14) . Af
16、ter a few months, Mr. Cousins was (15) to carry on his work. He had laughed himself back to health.(1)AlaughedBtaughtCwroteDcopied(2)AmagazinesBsubjectsCphotosDideas(3)ArichBsickClonelyDfamous(4)AstandBrealizeCfaceDimprove(5)AdreamBeatCshoutDsleep(6)Ago throughBlook afterCget overDfind out(7)Aunhapp
17、yBpleasantCsillyDclever(8)AfoodBtimeCmedicineDmoney(9)AunusualBfalseCrealDwild(10)AfriendsBlaughterCexperimentDdoctors(11)AbeginBendCcontinueDreport(12)ArestedBworkedCstudiedDplayed(13)AwellBtiredCafraidDworried(14)AhelpBexerciseCfreedomDfun(15)AableBsafeClazyDuncertain三、阅读理解A Nate Robinson is unlik
18、e any other player in the NBA. This player is the shortest in the NBA, but he is one of the most fearless players. He is 1.75m tall. In NBA, he looks like a fourthgrader among a group of high school students, according to The Atlantic. How can he compete (竞争)with them? Robinson makes up for this wit
19、h his ability to jump. Without moving forwards or backwards, he can jump up to 110cm. However, confidence helps him more. People talk about my height all the time, but I dont really feel smaller than anyone else, said Robinson. I always think Im on fire(充满激情的). No matter who you are or what youve wo
20、n, hes going to come at you. With that spirit, he has won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest threetimes. Also, he has made many wonderful blocks (盖帽). Chicago Bulls played Miami Heat on May 10, 2013. LeBron James, the 2.03-meter-tall player from Miami Heat, went to shoot. But Robinson blocked him. He also bl
21、ocked Shaquille ONeal in Cleveland Cavaliers and even Yao Ming in Houston Rockets. Nate Robinson is a hero. He has given many basketball fans hope. Maybe one day, you can also block big guys like LeBron James!(1)According to the report, Nate Robinson once played for . AChicago BullsBMiami HeatCHoust
22、on RocketsDCleveland Cavaliers(2)Paragraph 1of the report mainly talks about . Ahow great Nate Robinson isBhow Nate Robinson is unlike any other playerChow fearless Nate Robinson isDwho Nate Robinson is(3)The underlined phrasemakes upprobably means . A强化B弱化C弥补D构成(4)Nate Robinsons is the main reason
23、why he can compete with others. Aability to jumpBconfidenceCshooting skillsDblocks(5)Which is TRUE about Nate Robinson? AHe once blocked Yao Ming from Miami Heat.BHe won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest more than once.CHe gives hope to all NBA players.DHe feels himself smaller than others and he practises
24、hard.B There is a true story about honesty and gratitude(感恩). On May 9th, Mr. Zeng received a strange phone, the other said, Do you remember me and Ill pay the money back to you. But Mr. Zeng wondered why the young man gave him money. The young man said, A few years ago my father had leukemia(白血病)an
25、d you gave me some money for help. Now I want to pay the money back to you.Mr. Zeng finally remembered the young man named Xu Tao, a university student in Beijing. Xu Tao asked strangers for raising money to help his father on the Internet when he knew his father had leukemia 3 years ago. I promise
26、that I will give the money back to you in 3 to 5 years. Xu Tao said in the article. As time went by, many helpers almost forgot this thing, but Xu Tao did not. It is not easy for Xu Tao and his family to pay back the money of 550, 000 yuan. Xu Tao didnt get much money every month, in fact his family
27、 is still poor. Xu Tao felt sorry that he couldnt contact many people who had helped him. But he thought he was sure to find them. Xu Taos precious(珍贵的) personality moves a lot of people, and thats most people lacks. If everyone can keep his words and be grateful to people around, our society will b
28、ecome better and better. 1Xu Tao was _ when his father had leukemia. Aa university teacherBa university studentCa middle school studentDa famous doctor2How much does Xu Tao need to pay back according to the passage? A55, 000 yuan.B54, 000 yuan.C550, 000 yuan.D554, 000 yuan.3Which of the following is
29、 TRUE? AXu Tao has paid back the money to all the people who helped him.BAll the people who helped Xu Tao remembered the thing.CMr. Zeng thought Xu Tao would pay back the money some day.DMr. Zeng didnt expect Xu Tao to pay back the money some day.4What is the meaning of the underlined word contact i
30、n Chinese? A联系B感谢C看望D报答5The best title for the passage is _. AThe Sick FatherBThe Poor FamilyCThe Forgotten PromiseDThe Strange TelephoneC I dont like talking openly about my feelings. Thats probably why I am writing this, because it seems an easier way of telling you how thankful I am to you. When
31、I first got ill two years ago and had to be taken to hospital, you were the first person I called to tell, maybe because I knew Mum wasnt going to answer her phone, but probably because you are the first person I call in an emergency. As one illness turned into another and I was stuck in hospital fo
32、r weeks, feeling sorry for myself, you were still at my beside trying to talk to me to cheer me up. The illness hit my kidney(肾) and we then realized that I was going to need a transport sooner or later. You put yourself forward to be tested as soon as possible and it turned out you were a perfect m
33、atch. Then last year, in March, we both went down for the operation. I woke a few hours afterwards and felt better. It wasnt until the following day that we got to see each other again. We hugged silently and asked one another how we were. But I never said the words I should havethank you. To this d
34、ay, I still havent said those words to you for my kidney. In the month after the operation, when we were both at home recovering, I made you lunch, went for walks with you. Its my way of saying that I care for you a great deal and that I am truly thankful for what you did for me. I want you to know
35、that my silence towards you and the times you tried to talk to me and got nothing werent because of you. Maybe one day when you will read this, I hope you know that in my own silent way, I am for ever thankful.(1)The writer called his father when he was ill _. Abecause he didnt live together with hi
36、s motherBbecause he could get help from his father at onceCbecause his father could deal with any emergencyDbecause his mother waste time to answer the phone(2)After the operation the writer _. Atold he was thankful to his fatherBdidnt wake until his father cameCwas too shy to show his thanksDthough
37、t a lot about the transport(3)What does the word “transport” mean in the second paragraph? A手术B工具C移植D帮助(4)What does the writer mainly want to say? ATo show his father was friendly to him. BTo show how much his father loved him.CTo say he got on well with his father. DTo thank his father for giving o
38、ne kidney.DPeople love to share things on social media (媒体)like Weibo and WeChat. They show off things like foods and drinks. Stars have many social media followers. Many of them build ads into their posts (帖子). So do other famous people.Nancy, a 17-year-old teenager did a study into social media ad
39、s. She wanted to see if people share unhealthy foods and drinks. Nancy made a list of famous people on social media first. She picked 100 actors, 100 singers and 100 influencers (网红). She looked for posts about foods and drinks. Then, she gave a grade for each of them. The grade showed how nutritiou
40、s the food or drink was.Nancy found that influencers shared the most foods and drinks by far. They also shared the most sweets which had an unhealthy grade. Nancy was surprised. She thought influencers would share healthier things. Fruits, vegetables and water were least shared by all three groups.
41、Influencers often shared soft drinks. So did singers.Influencers are often friendly and seem close to us. So young people are more likely to believe them. Many users are under 18 years old. “They should be kept away from unhealthy ads, Nancy says.There should be new rules. Nancy has unfollowed some
42、people. They were pushing unhealthy habits. Users need to choose who they follow in a smart way.(1)Many stars put the ads _. Ainto their postsBin their videosCon their websitesDin their TV shows(2)Nancy studied the foods and drinks on social media ads by _. Amaking a list of famous peopleBgiving a g
43、rade for each of themCasking influencers some questionsDlooking into the eating habits of the stars(3)The underlined word “nutritious”, in this passage means _. AcleanBdeliciousCpopularDhealthy(4)Nancys study shows that _. Aactors shared the most sweets on social mediaBsingers often shared soft drin
44、ks on social mediaCinfluencers shared the most healthy foods and drinksDall three groups shared fruits, vegetables and water most(5)The purpose of this passage is to _. Amake people believe the ads on social mediaBadvise people to follow the influencers on social mediaCask people to stay away from u
45、nhealthy social media adsDtell people to buy the foods and drinks on social media adsELu Xun is one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century. He not only wrote stories, but also wrote articles about living conditions of Chinese people.Lu Xun was born in 1881. In 1898, his grandfather was
46、put into prison for taking money. His father became seriously ill. From that time on, his family were no longer accepted by their relatives and friends. These early experiences greatly influenced his writing. In 1902, he went to study in Japan. He showed a talent for writing and translating. He even
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