人教版(新教材)高中英语选修4Unit4 Sharing课时作业2：Reading and Thinking—Comprehending.docx

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1、Reading and ThinkingComprehendingI .阅读理解ADo you want to do something meaningful? Then you can join us.We re a non-profit（非营利 的Organization and we re looking for volunteers who can work at weekends.Anyone, from 12-year-old children to people in their 50s, can be our volunteers.You can help people in

2、many ways.Schools need volunteers to help parents take care of children while they are working.Hospitals need volunteers to look after children while their parents are seeing a doctor.Animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes.There is something for everyone.As a volunteer

3、, I don t want to get anything.Seeing the children? s happy faces, V m happy too, “ said Wang Dawei, an old man of 56. “I often played games in my spare time before.Now I help older people learn how to use computers， ” said Lin Chong, another volunteer at the age of 17.If anyone helps out a bit, we

4、11 have a better world to live in.Are you interested? Call us at 011 45678996 or visit our website： .语篇解读本文是一篇应用文，是一那么招募在周末工作的志愿者的广告。一The volunteers need to work .A. at weekendsB. on weekdaysC. on holidaysD. in the afternoonk答案工Ak解 析H 细节理解题。根据第一段第三句We re a non-profit（非营利的Organization and we re looki

5、ng for volunteers who can work at weekends. 可知，志愿者需要在周末工作。故 选A。1. Who can t be a volunteer?A. An old man in his 80s.B. An 18-year-old boy.C. A woman in her 30s.D. A 40-year-old man.（答案X AK 解 析 X 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句 Anyone, from 12-year-old children to people in their 50s, can be our volunteers.v可知，一位八十多

6、岁的老人不可能成为志愿者。应选A。2. are not mentioned in this passage.A. SchoolsB. HospitalsC. FarmersD. Animal loversK答案X cK解 析U 细节理解题。根据第二段中 u Schools need volunteers to help parents take care of children while they are working.Hospitals need volunteers to look after children while their parents are seeing a doct

7、or.Animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes. ” 可淡口， 文中提到了 A、B、D项，这篇文章没有提到农民。应选C。3. The passage may be from .A. a newspaperB. a dictionaryC. a story bookD. a novelK答案AK解析推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文是一那么招募志愿者的广告，所以可能来自报 纸。应选AoBAmber has a degree in business management and economics.She

8、 put her skills to good use when she spent eleven months in Cambodia（柬埔寨）through World Hope International as a volunteer working with a local micro-finance（小额信贷）company to help the poor get financial services.Amber s first few weeks in Cambodia was busy and difficult as she tried to learn the langua

9、ge, understand the culture and get used to her new surroundings.Her volunteer service involved working with a local micro-finance company.In addition to writing plans, preparing international marketing materials and building donor relations, Amber met with company clients.During these visits she lea

10、rned how the small loans they received transformed their lives.She learned first-hand the benefits of micro-finance, which by providing farmers and small-business owners with affordable working capital （such as money to buy a sewing machine） helped them to earn their way out of poverty.“It never sto

11、pped amazing me when a client would show me a new home that was built because of a loan he received or the way a client s business had improved and thus allowed his children to be sent to school, “ Amber said.Amber recalled that one client called Paul walked her all around his house, pointing to wha

12、t he had done with each of eight loans he d received.He explained how every loan had improved his family s quality of life.Amber said he was one of the hardest-working men she had ever met.He had suffered greatly in the Cambodian Civil War and became disabled, but not once did he let it kill his dre

13、ams of realizing a better life for his family.His latest purchase, a sound system that he rented out for weddings and other parties doubled his income!Amber said, uLiving and working in Cambodia helped me see the world in new ways and made me aware of the hardship and suffering that many people arou

14、nd the world face every day.Those eleven months were some of the most meaningful months of my life.”语篇解读 Amber作为志愿者在柬埔寨生活、工作了十一个月，并通过帮助当地人摆脱贫 穷，使她对世界有了新的看法。5 . What s the best title for this passage?A. World Hope InternationalB Benefits of Micro-financeC. Amber s Volunteer Experience in CambodiaPove

15、rty in Developing CountriesK答案cK解 析X 标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了 Amber在柬埔寨的志愿者经历。 6. Amber s volunteer work in Cambodia included all of the following things EXCEPT . A. teaching the languageB meeting with company clientsC. writing plansbuilding donor relationsK答案工AK 解 析 U 细节理解题。根据第二段的 In addition to writin

16、g plans. pany clients. 可知, 文章没有提到Amber教当地人语言。事实是她本人需要克服困难学习语言，因此A项不符 合文意，应选AoIt can be inferred from the passage that .A. Amber met with no difficulties after she arrived in CambodiaB Amber is the leader of World Hope InternationalC. few children go to school because there aren, t enough schools in

17、Cambodiamany local people in Cambodia changed their lives with the loansK答案X DK解析U 推理判断题。根据第二段第四句 uDuring these visits she learned how the small loans they received transformed their lives. 和第三段内容可知，小额信贷工程让很多人受益， 改变了他们的生活。7. Which of the following statements about Paul is TRUE?A. Each of the loans h

18、e had received helped him a lot.B He was poor because he didn t work as hard as others.C. He became disabled because of a car accident.D. He bought a sound system for his wedding.（答案AK解析I 细节理解题。根据第四段的“He explained how every loan had improved his family s quality of life.可知，每笔小额信贷都帮助他改善了他和家人的生活。CWhat

19、 happens inside the head of a soccer player who repeatedly heads a soccer ball? That question motivated a study of the brains of experienced players.Researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York selected 34 adults, men and women. All of the volunteers had played soccer since chi

20、ldhood and now competed year-round in adult soccer leagues.Each filled out a detailed questionnaire developed especially for this study to determine how many times they had headed a soccer ball in the previous year, as well as whether they had experienced any known concussions（脑震荡）in the past.Then t

21、he players completed computerized tests of their memory and other learning skills and had their brains scanned, using a complex new MRI technique which can find structural changes in the brain that can t be seen during most scans.According to the data they presented, the researchers found that the p

22、layers who had headed the ball more than about 1,100 times in the previous 12 months showed significant loss of white matter in parts of their brains involved with memory， attention and the processing of visual information, compared with players who had headed the ball less.This pattern of white mat

23、ter loss is similar to those seen in traumatic（夕卜伤的）brain injury v , like that after a serious concussion, the researchers reported, even though only one of these players was reported to have ever experienced a concussion.The players who had headed the ball about 1, 100 times or more in the past yea

24、r were also generally worse at remembering lists of words read to them, forgetting the words far more often than players who had headed the ball less.语篇解读 本文是关于用头顶足球对球员的大脑的影响的科普文章。作者简要描述了一 些研究数据分析结果，得出结论，一年用头顶球超过1 100次会对大脑结构产生影响。8. Where do you think the text comes from?A A medicine guide.B A book r

25、eview.C A research report.D. A sports advertisement.K答案X cK解析H 推理判断题。根据第二段开头局部可知文章是有关科普方面的研究报告。应选Co9. What do we know about the volunteers?A. They had serious injury on the head.B They were adults who still played soccer.C. They were all researchers about soccer.D. They all had children who played s

26、occer.K答案BK解 析U 细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句u All of the volunteers had played soccer since childhood and now competed year-round in adult soccer leagues.v 可次口， 所有的志愿者者从童 年起就开始踢足球，现在全年都在成人足球联赛中比赛。可知他们都是成年人，还在踢足球。 应选B。10. What was used to find the structural changes in the brains?A. Advanced computers.B. A new M

27、RI technique.C. Special questionnaires.D. Learning skills.k答案U BK解析 细节理解题。根据文章第三段可知，队员们完成对他们的记忆和其他学习技能 的计算机化测试后，用一种复杂的新MRI技术扫描了他们的大脑，可知使用了 MRI新技术。 应选B。11. We can infer from the passage that .A. heading the ball is so harmful that it should be bannedheading the ball has advantages and disadvantages a

28、s wellB. players heading the ball more than 1 ,100 times may suffer poor eyesightheading the ball may influence the function of player? s brainK答案I DK解 析I 推理判断题。根据文章最后一段可知，在过去一年里，那些用头顶球约1100次 或以上的球员通常也会记不住给他们读的单词清单，他们比那些头球次数更少的球员更容易 忘记这些单词，由此可知头球可能影响球员大脑的功能。应选D。H.七选五A science teacher? s job is teach

29、ing science to his students. A person who decides to become a science teacher may have many career choices available to him.He may decide to work in a primary to teach a range of subjects, including science. 1 Some even choose to earn advanced degrees that allow them to work as college professors.2

30、They may cover such basic science subjects as biology， chemistry, physics and earth science as well as a full range of other subjects.The subjects a science teacher covers may vary, depending on such factors as where he teaches and the age of the students he s instructing.A person who wants to becom

31、e a science teacher for primary-aged students may find it necessary to teach other subjects in addition to science. 3 In such classroom, one teacher may instruct students not only in science, but also math, history, language and other subjects.At the high school level, science teachers usually have

32、the opportunity to focus on their chosen subject.Typically, teachers at this level are required to earn bachelor? s degree in the subjects they want to teach in addition to teaching certifications. 4College science teachers usually need more advanced degrees to secure their positions.Typically, a fu

33、ll-time science professor needs a doctoral degree in order to do so.5 That is because colleges typically need teachers in basic and highly-specialized courses.A. Science teachers teach various science concepts.B. Science teachers are good at answering mysterious questions.C. Often, college science t

34、eachers have a wide range of subjects choices.D. A deep knowledge in the field of science will help applicants stand out.E. He may also choose to teach a particular science subject in high school.F. For example, a high school chemistry teacher usually needs a chemistry degree.G. Many primary schools

35、 hire teachers to teach all the basic subjects in one classroom.语篇解读 本文属于说明文。作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了科学教师的工作是教 学生科学，一个决定成为科学教师的人可能有很多职业选择。1. K答案U DK解 析I 根据空后一句“有些人甚至选择获得高级学位，使他们能够担任大学教授”可 知，对科学领域的深入了解将有助于申请人脱颖而出。应选D。2. K答案X AK解 析H 根据空后一句“它们可以涵盖诸如生物、化学、物理和地球科学等基础科学学 科以及其他各种学科”可知，科学教师教授各种科学概念。应选A。3. K答案】GK解析根据空前一句“一个人如果想成为一名小学适龄学生的科学教师，可能会发现 除了科学之外，还有必要教授其他学科”可知，G项（许多小学聘请教师在一个教室里教授 所有的基本科目）符合语境。应选G。4. K答案1 FK解 析I 根据空前一句“通常情况下，这一级的教师除了要获得教学认证外，还要获得 他们想要教授的学科的学士学位”可知，F项（例如，一个高中化学老师通常需要化学学位） 符合语境。应选F。5. K答案R CK解 析I 根据空后一句“这是因为大学通常需要在基础课程和高度专业化课程方面的教 师”可知，C项（通常，大学科学教师有广泛的科目选择）符合语境。应选C。