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1、-Unit 1 第4课时-第 5 页Unit 1 第4课时. 阅读理解A recent survey of teachers found that an unhealthy passion with celebrity culture is having a negative impact on British students studies and it discovered that celebrity couple, the Beckhams, are the favorites among most students. Many students are ignoring build
2、ing their own careers to seek a chance at fame instead, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) survey found.Almost twothirds of teachers said sports stars were the type of celebrity many pupils wanted to follow while more than half of the students wanted to be pop stars.The survey said the
3、celebrities that students aspired to mostly were David and Victoria Beckham who live in Los Angeles now. Soccer player Beckham is on the top of the survey while in second place, with almost a third of the surveys votes, was his 33yearold pop star wife.Almost half of the 300 teachers surveyed said pu
4、pils tried to look like or behave like the celebrities they most admired, with some girls even dressing “unsuitably” “We are not surprised about the influence of celebrity culture in schools it reflects the current media passion with celebrities and the effect of celebrity culture on society as a wh
5、ole,” ATL general secretary Mary Bousted said in a statement.“Celebrities can have a positive effect on pupils. They can raise pupils aspirations and desires for the future. However, celebrity culture can spread the idea that celebrity status is the greatest achievement and reinforce the belief that
6、 other career choices are not as valuable,” said one primary school teacher. “Too many of the pupils believe that school success is unnecessary, because they will be able to get fame and fortune quite easily through a reality TV show.”1. The story mainly tells us that _.A. the Beckhams are mostly ad
7、mired in BritainC. the celebrity passion has a harmful impact upon British students studies D. a survey was made recently about the popularity of the starsA. is a pop star most students admireB. goes in the second place of the celebrities admiredC. won twothirds of the votesD. lives in New York now3
8、. Why does the author mention that pupils tried to look like or behave like the celebrities they most admired, with some girls even dressing “unsuitably”?A. The pupils think it interesting to pretend to be the celebrities.B. The behavior or the dress of celebrities can be followed as examples.C. The
9、 author wants to show the negative influence these celebrities had on the students.D. The author just wants to show being pop stars is very valuable to the students.4. The BEST title of the story is _.A. Sports Star David BeckhamB. Survey of Students about CelebritiesC. Harmful Effect of Celebrities
10、 on StudentsD. Better to Be Pop Stars Than Sports Stars. 完形填空 Some years ago in south Florida a little boy went for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his home. In a hurry, he _1_ into the water, not realizing that as he swam toward the _2_ of the lake, an alligator(短吻鳄) was swimming toward the
11、shore. His mother in the house _3_ the window saw the two as they got _4_ together. In great fear, she ran toward the water, _5_ to her son as _6_ as she could. Hearing her voice, the little boy became alarmed and _7_ a Uturn to swim to his mother. It was too _8_. Just as he reached her, the alligat
12、or reached him. The mother _9_ her little boy by the arms just as the alligator caught his _10_. That began an unbelievable tugofwar between the two. The alligator was much _11_ than the mother, but the mother didnt let go. A farmer happened to _12_ by, heard her screams, raced from his truck, took
13、aim and shot the alligator.After weeks and weeks in the hospital, the little boy _13_. His legs were extremely scarred by the _14_ of the animal. And, on his arms, were deep _15_ where his mothers fingernails _16_ into his flesh in her effort to _17_ the son she loved.The newspaper reporter, who _18
14、_ the boy, asked if he would show him his scars. The boy lifted his legs. And then, with obvious _19_, he said to the reporter, “_20_ look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them because my Mom wouldnt let go.”1. A. hid B. dived C. looked D. came 2. A. bottom B. surface C. bank D
15、. middle 3. A. looking out of B. listening in C. breaking into D. taking care of 4. A. closer B. further C. better D. harder 5. A. talking B. singing C. yelling D. sighing 6. A. madly B. gently C. seriously D. loudly C. had D. brought 8. A. late B. frightening C. early D. interesting 9. A. hit B. le
16、ft C. seized D. touched 10. A. legs B. head C. feet D. body11. A. clever B. longer C. taller D. stronger C. ran D. drive 13. A. injured B. escaped C. survived D. cured14. A. attack B. kiss C. look D. smell 15. A. marks B. scratchesC. burns D. points 16. A. dug B. waved C. drilled D. pulled 17. A. br
17、eak away from B. hang on to C. look out for D. give in to 18. A. met B. foundC. saved D. interviewed19. A. confidence B. fearC. pride D. sorrow20. A. But B. While C. If D. Or. 语法填空Jean is a 17yearold high school student. On Saturday mornings, Jean and her friends take part in the program _1_ (call)
18、SAVE THE KIDS. They travel to a poor area of Washington DC. They help younger students learn _2_ to read and to solve mathematics problems. Many American teenagers join in programs _3_ serve their communities. On weekends Jean sometimes works at an icecream store. When she is not working, she gets t
19、ogether with her girlfriends. They might go to a movie, to a shopping mall or to an eating place. Or they might attend _4_ sports event of their high school. They also often stay at one girls house for the night._5_ teenagers in most parts of the country, Jean began driving a car when she was 16 yea
20、rs old. She does not have her car, however. She must _6_ the family car with her parents. About 70 percent of American teenagers have their own cars. Many of them drive their cars to school every day. Jean does not smoke cigarettes _7_ drink alcohol. _8_ do her friends. But many teenagers at her sch
21、ool do. Drinking alcohol is a major problem there. Every weekend teenagers have parties, where they drink alcohol. Then they drive to other parties. People under the age of 21 _9_ (not allow) to drink alcohol in the United States. And it is _10_ (danger) to drink and drive a car. Yet this does not s
22、top some teenagers. 短文改错I first met Li Ming at a friend birthday party five years ago. Then I invited Li Ming in my place. We listen to my CDs together and soon become best friends. Three years ago, Li Mings parents invited I to spend two wonderful week in Qingdao with them during the summer holiday
23、. Li Ming and I loved walking along the beautifully beaches there. Last year I was ill but had to stay in hospital for a week. Li Ming came see me every day. Then his father has changed jobs and they moved to another city. Since then we havent see each other much. But weve kept writing to each other.假如你是育才中学的学生李华,昨天你在英语课上做数学作业被英语老师Miss Cheng发现了,你的数学书被英语老师收走了。请用英语给英语老师写一封道歉信,内容应包括以下要点:1.向老师道歉;2.解释上课为什么做数学作业;3.提出自己的请求并作出保证。注意:1.词数120左右,可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;2.信的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear Miss Cheng,_Yours sincerely,Li Hua
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