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1、Unit 3 Diverse Cultures课时素养检测十二Unit 3Period 4. 阅读理解Around this time a few years ago, it was common to see videos of friends on social media having a bucket of icy water thrown on them. Known as the “ice bucket challenge”, it was created as a way to raise money for the medical condition ALS. But now,

2、 theres a new challenge and this time, no water is involved. What is it? Well, think of a fruit that youd never normally sink your teeth into. Perhaps youve got it: a lemon. While we enjoy using lemons to add flavor to dishes, very few of us would actually eat one as wed eat an apple or an orange. B

3、ut the horrible taste is the precise reason why the “lemon face challenge” is taking off. Participants bite into a lemon, taking a selfie (自拍) as they do it before posting the photo online. The fun is all about expression people make as all that citric acid (柠檬酸) hits their taste buds(味蕾). Every exp

4、ression seems to say, “This is worse than freezing water. ” The serious side to this trend is the good cause its all in aid of. The challenge aims to raise awareness of a rare brain cancer that affects young children. It was started by Aubregh Nicholas, an 11-year-old US kid. She was diagnosed with

5、this rare brain cancer herself in September 2017, but has since raised almost $50, 000 to cover her medical expenses thanks to the challenge. If a challenge is going to raise publicity and contributions from people, it has to be something interesting and original. That way the ice bucket challenge t

6、ook off in 2014 and it explains why so many people are now sharing their lemon faces. There are a lot of stories about the downside of social media these days. The charity challenges, however, show how online culture can unite the world and bring help to the people who most need it. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇议论文。“

7、冰桶挑战”之后, 又一网红挑战“柠檬脸挑战“引发了全球关注。这些慈善挑战展示了网络文化是如何联合世界各地的人帮助那些最需要帮助的人。1. Why is the ice bucket challenge mentioned in the article? A. To show how charity gained its popularity online. B. To introduce a similar challenge that raises money for charity. C. To attract peoples attention to a rare disease. D.

8、 To prove its popularity around the world. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第一段Known as the “ice bucket challenge”, it was created as a way to raise money for the medical condition ALS. 可知, 文章中提到“冰桶挑战”是为了引入一个类似的挑战, 为慈善事业筹集资金。2. Compared with the pre-Internet charity, what is the advantage of online charity? A. It rai

9、ses more money, than ever before. B. It is started by the people who suffer rare diseases. C. It brings people together easily and quickly. D. It causes little doubt among people. 【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据文章的最后一句The charity challenges, however, show how online culture can unite the world and bring help to the

10、 people who most need it. 可知, 在线慈善的优势是它能让最需要帮助的人们快速地得到救济。3. What does the underlined phrase “took off” in the last paragraph mean? A. Go away suddenly. B. Become successful and popular. C. Remove your clothes. D. Take a break. 【解析】选B。词义猜测题。根据画线词前面的If a challenge is going to raise publicity and contr

11、ibutions from people, it has to be something interesting and original. 可知, 如果一个挑战是要提高公众的知名度和贡献, 那就必须是一些有趣和原创的东西。 因此“冰桶挑战”在 2014 年能获得成功, 这也解释了为什么现在有那么多人在分享他们的柠檬脸。由此推知画线词的意思是“获得成功”, 故选B。4. What is the authors attitude towards online charity? A. Positive. B. Indifferent. C. Negative. D. Ambiguous. 【解析】

12、选A。观点态度题。根据最后一段第一句The serious side to this trend is the good cause its all in aid of. 可知, 作者认为在线慈善这种趋势很好。. 阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Advice on Business CommunicationIn the 21st century, more and more business is international. 1 More large companies now understand how important i

13、t is to have a knowledge of different cultures and languages. Here is some advice to improve business communication between people of different cultures. Slow down. In a business situation it is very important to communicate your ideas and intentions clearly. Make sure there are no mistakes by speak

14、ing clearly and not too fast. Take turns. 2 In everyday conversation this can seem strange, but in cross-cultural business situations, this formal style makes communication much easier. Give encouragement. 3 If the people you are talking with are having trouble finding the right English words, be se

15、nsitive(体贴的) to this. They may need your help. Encourage them not to be shy in communicating. Use everyday language. It is usually best not to use informal language or colorful variations(变体) of language. 4 It is advised to speak using well-known words and expressions. 5In many countries, business c

16、ommunication is quite serious and formal. People from other cultures may not be comfortable with jokes in a business situation. Even worse, jokes might be seen as impolite or might not be understood. A. Be careful about jokes. B. Prepare a short speech. C. It can be very difficult to speak good Engl

17、ish. D. After each of your questions, wait for the other side to speak. E. These will often not be understood by people from other countries. F. Communication between people of different cultures is more important than ever. G. Just ask how things are going and how they feel about the service youre

18、providing. 【语篇概述】本文为说明文。作者介绍了在21世纪, 商业变得越来越国际化。并且作者给出了几条有关如何进行成功的国际商业沟通的建议。1. 【解析】选F。顺承关系。根据下文中的关键信息between people of different cultures可知, F项中的关键信息between people of different cultures与其一致; 且F项(不同文化的人之间的交流比以前更重要)也与空后的“更多的大公司现在也了解了掌握不同文化和语言知识是多么重要”之间具有语义上的顺承关系, 故选F项。2. 【解析】选D。诠释关系。本段的主要内容是Take turns(

19、轮流讲话), 这与D项(在你每次提出问题后, 等着另一方去说)表达的内容相吻合。空后是对D项做法的解释说明, 故选D项。3. 【解析】选C。顺承关系。根据空处下一句中的having trouble finding the right English words可知, 这与C项(说流利的英语会很难)内容相吻合, 故选C项。4. 【解析】选E。递进关系。空处是对上一句. . . usually best not to use. . . 的解释说明, 分析选项可知, E项符合题意, These指代空处上一句中的informal language or colorful variations of l

20、anguage, 故选E项。5. 【解析】选A。总分关系。空处为本段的主题句。根据本段中的关键词jokes可知, A项(讲笑话时要小心)可以用作本段的主题句, 故选A项。. 完形填空During a recent holiday I visited Dusseldorf, a city in the former West Germany. The nine-day trip impressed me deeply. I arrived at Dusseldorf airport at 7 pm. It was already dark outside. The first thing I n

21、eeded to do was to find a place to 1. I decided to telephone the youth hotel. But to use the2 I needed some coins. I asked a lady for help. To my surprise, she3 me three coins to use. But all phones in the airport needed phone cards. And phone cards could only be4 at post offices during the daytime.

22、 I was afraid I5 be able to call the hotel. An old gentleman helped me. He couldnt speak English but6 that I needed to make a phone call. He showed me where the phone was and inserted his phone card. I called the youth hotel and found a place to stay that night. The 7 of the German people made me fe

23、el that I was not far from home. And my first day in Germany wasnt as8 as I expected. Wherever I went, I asked people for9. It surprised me that almost every young German could speak English10. Older Germans11 speak English very well, but they would try to help me whenever they could. One middle-age

24、d man I12directions even drove me to the place I was looking for. My experience in Germany totally changed my13of Germans. Before, I thought they were unfriendly to foreigners. In many World War films Germans were unfriendly. But things changed 14. And the people couldnt be 15 friendly. 【语篇概述】本文讲述了“

25、我”到德国旅游时得到了德国人的帮助, “我”对德国人的印象由“坏”到“好”。1. A. live B. stay C. work D. visit【解析】 选B。 找旅馆是为了有个地方可以住下, 并且下文“. . . and found a place to stay that night”一句中再现了“stay”一词, 因此选B。2. A. hotelB. taxiC. phoneD. money【解析】 选C。根据I decided to telephone the youth hotel. 及后文再现“phone” 一词, 可知答案选C。3. A. lentB. sharedC. bor

26、rowedD. gave【解析】 选D。结合全文主旨可知硬币是给而不是借, 故选D。4. A. boughtB. foundC. usedD. called【解析】 选A。根据文意可知, 电话卡只能在邮局买, 其他不符合语境, 故选A。5. A. couldntB. shouldC. wouldntD. will【解析】 选C。根据And phone cards could only be_ at post offices during the daytime. 可知此处应为否定, 另外could不能与be able to 连用, 故答案选C。6. A. mistookB. heardC. w

27、onderedD. understood【解析】 选D。根据下文那位老人的所作所为可知, 他已“明白”我是想打电话。故选D。7. A. kindnessB. helpC. phoneD. coins【解析】 选A。根据 the German people made me feel that I was not far from home可知选A项。8. A. unforgettableB. interestingC. terribleD. exciting【解析】 选C。根据下文Before, I thought they were unfriendly to foreigners. 可推知,

28、 “我”本以为第一天会很糟糕。故选C。9. A. directionsB. adviceC. EnglishD. way【解析】 选A。下文再现了“directions”一词可知, 答案选A。10. A. oftenB. fluentlyC. littleD. much【解析】 选B 。 根据上下文逻辑推知几乎每个年轻的德国人都会“流利”的英语, 这让我吃惊。故选B。11. A. couldB. couldntC. canD. did【解析】 选B。根据but they would try to help me whenever they could. 可推知老人说英语并不像年轻人说的那样好。

29、故选B。12. A. begged forB. called forC. asked forD. paid for【解析】 选C 。 本段首句已出现过该结构, 根据句子结构和语境可知, 答案选C。13. A. loveB. lifeC. impressionD. interest【解析】 选C。根据首段中The nine-day trip impressed me deeply. 和全文内容可知, 在德国的经历改变了“我”对德国人原先的不良“印象”。故选C。14. A. by thenB. since thenC. laterD. before【解析】 选B。根据上文My experience

30、 in Germany totally changed my_of Germans. 可知, “从那时起”情况有所变化。故选B。15. A. stillB. muchC. tooD. more【解析】 选D。最后一句点明全文中心, 德国人已友好到极点, 无法“更友好了”。故选D。. 语法填空阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。It is a great 1. (true) that life is difficult. Once we really understand and accept it, then life is no longer difficult

31、. However, most of us do not 2. (full) see it. They just complain about their problems and difficulties as if life should be easy. 3. makes life difficult is that the process of facing and solving problems is a really painful one. Problems, 4. (base) on their nature, cause sadness or regret or anger

32、 or fear. These are 5. (comfort) feelings, often as painful as any kind of physical pain. It is in the whole process of solving problems 6. life has its meaning. Problems are the serious test that tells us success from failure. When we want to strengthen the growth of human spirit, we encourage the

33、human ability 7. (solve) problems, just as in school we set problems for our children to deal with. 8. (learn) from the pain of meeting and working out problems is 9. great benefit. As Benjamin Franklin said, “Those things that hurt, instruct. ” For this reason, wise people learn not to fear but to

34、welcome the pain of 10. (problem). 【语篇概述】这是一篇议论文。生活是艰难的, 这是一个伟大的真理。一旦我们真正理解并接受它, 生活就不再困难。正因为如此, 明智的人应学会不要害怕, 而要欢迎问题带来的痛苦。1. 【解析】truth。考查名词。根据上文great是形容词, 修饰名词, 故填truth。2. 【解析】fully。考查副词。修饰动词see, 故填fully。3. 【解析】What。考查主语从句引导词。此处是主语从句作主语, 从句缺少引导词, 从句缺少主语, 表示“的”, 故填What。4. 【解析】based。考查非谓语动词。be based on

35、以为基础, 故用过去分词作后置定语, 修饰problem, 故填based。5. 【解析】uncomfortable。考查形容词。此处是形容词修饰名词, 结合句意可知答案为uncomfortable。6. 【解析】that。考查强调句式。此处是强调句型, 强调in the whole process of solving problems, 故填that。7. 【解析】to solve。考查动词不定式作后置定语。the ability to do sth. “做某事的能力”, 用动词不定式作后置定语, 故答案为to solve。8. 【解析】Learning。考查非谓语动词。本句已经存在谓语动

36、词且句中没有连词, 故learn只能是非谓语动词, 在句中作主语应用动名词形式, 故填Learning。9. 【解析】of。考查固定搭配。固定搭配: be of great benefit意为“对非常有利”, 故填of。10. 【解析】problems。考查名词复数。problem为可数名词, 应用复数表示一类。阅读理解AAfter I was married and had lived in Japan for a while, my Japanese gradually improved to the point where I could take part in simple conv

37、ersations with my husband and his friends and family. And I began to notice that often, when I joined in, the others would look surprised, and the conversational topic would come to a stop. After this happened several times, it became clear to me that I was doing something wrong. But for a long time

38、, I didnt know what it was. Finally, after listening carefully to many Japanese conversations, I discovered what my problem was. Even though I was speaking Japanese, I was handling the conversation in a Western way. A Western-style conversation between two people is like a game of tennis. If I intro

39、duce a topic, a conversational ball, I expect you to hit it back. If you agree with me, I dont expect you simply to agree and do nothing more. I expect you to add somethinga reason for agreeing, another example, or a detailed explanation to carry the idea further. But I dont expect you always to agr

40、ee. I am just as happy if you question me, or challenge me, or completely disagree with me. Whether you agree or disagree, your response will return the ball to me. A Japanese-style conversation, however, is not at all like tennis or volleyball. Its like bowling. You wait for your turn. And you alwa

41、ys know your place in line. It depends on such things as whether you are older or younger, a close friend or a relative stranger to the previous speaker, in a senior or junior position, and so on. When your turn comes, you step up to the starting line with your bowling ball and carefully bowl it. Ev

42、eryone else stands back and watches politely, murmuring encouragement. Everyone waits until the ball has reached the end of the alley(球场)and watches to see if it knocks down all the pins, or only some of them, or none of them. There is a pause, while everyone registers your score. Then, after everyo

43、ne is sure that you have completely finished your turn, the next person in line steps up to the same starting line, with a different ball. He doesnt return your ball, and he does not begin from where your ball stopped. And there is always a suitable pause between turns. There is no rush, no scramble

44、 for the ball. If you have been trained all your life to play one game, it is no simple matter to switch to another, even if you know the rules. Knowing the rules is not at all the same thing as playing the game. 【语篇概述】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文, 作者结合自己的切身经历谈论了日式谈话和西式谈话的不同之处, 由此告诉我们与来自另一个国家的人交谈是困难的。1. The author ma

45、kes all of the following arguments EXCEPT that _. A. Japanese-style conversations are like bowling. B. Western-style conversations are like tennis or volleyballC. in Japanese-style conversations, you must wait your turn to speakD. Western-style conversations are longer than Japanese-style conversati

46、ons【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第四段中的“A Japanese-style conversation, however, is not at all like tennis or volleyball. Its like bowling. You wait for your turn. ”可知, A、C项有提及。由第三段内容可知, B项正确。没有涉及D项, 故选择D项。2. The authors purpose in writing this article is to _. A. instructB. entertainC. jokeD. criticize【解析】选A。推理判断题。

47、根据文章内容可知, 作者结合自己的切身经历告诉我们日式谈话和西式谈话的不同之处, 由此可知, 作者写这篇文章就是为了给大家一些指导, 注意与来自另一个国家的人交谈时谈话方式的差异, 故A项正确。3. The main idea of the article is _. A. people talk differently in Japan than in the WestB. its important to take part in conversationsC. talking with someone from another country proves difficultD. its rude to interrupt someone who is speaking【解析】选C。主旨大意题。通读全文, 特别是根据最后一段内容可知, 作者结合自己的切身经历谈论了日式谈话和西式谈话的不同之处, 由此告诉我们与来自另一个国家的人交谈是困难的, 故C项正确。BBorn in America, I spoke English, not Chinese, the language o