Unit 2 Reading and Thinking 同步检测人教版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第二册.doc

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1、Section Reading and Thinking (1)阅读理解。第一节ASpanish Language & Culture ProgrammeWhile improving your language skills, you can learn about Spanish culture with the help of courses in art, tourism, cinema and more . taught in Spanish.Place: Alicante, SpainPrice: $3,495Dates:Programme: from November 5th t

2、o December 1stApplication: by September 1st Withdrawal: before October 1stApplication:Complete applicationGPA: not less than 2.5Online application fee: $95Education completed: high school graduateProgramme DetailsYoull take 1 language course and 1 culture course. Language courses meet for 60 class h

3、ours/4 credits(学分), while culture courses meet for 20 hours/1 credit. Language and culture courses meet daily. MondayFriday. Active learning of your courses may be scheduled for Fridays.Before you leave for Alicante, you will choose your preferred courses and take a language placement exam. Youll be

4、 admitted to courses based on their availability. So it is in your best interest to have your home university agree with many courses before you set off for Alicante. To make sure that you receive the credit for the language level that is fit for you, have your home university pre-agree with courses

5、 at several levels before you leave for Spain. Please ask your advisor at your home university about credit guidelines. Where Youll Study and StayLying on one of Spains most attractive campuses, the University of Alicante allows you to take part in classes and activities: with Spanish and other inte

6、rnational students. You can choose CEA housing or prepare your own independent housing. CEA housing will make every effort to match your housing requests.1. When can you take back your application?A. On December 1st. B. On October 1st.C. On November 5th. D. On September 5th.2. What can we learn abou

7、t this programme?A. Each of the courses costs $95.B. High school freshmen can apply for it.C. Students can get 5 credits after finishing the programme.D. Active learning courses should be booked ahead of time.3. What should you do before leaving for Alicante?A. Gain as many credits as possible.B. Pr

8、epare many choices of courses.C. Improve your communication skill.D. Try your chosen courses at your home university.BCulture shock occurs when people have been suddenly thrown into a new culture. Newcomers may be anxious because they dont speak the language. Neither do they know the customs or unde

9、rstand the peoples behaviour in daily lives.Quite often the visitors find that “yes” may not always mean “yes”, that friendliness does not necessarily mean friendship, or that statements that appear to be serious are really intended as jokes. The foreigners may be unsure as to when to shake hands, w

10、hen to start conversations, or how to approach a stranger. The idea of culture shock helps explain feelings of puzzlement and confusion.Language problems do not lead to all the setbacks that people feel. When one has lost everything that was once familiar, such as understanding a transportation syst

11、em, knowing how to register for university classes, or knowing how to make friends, difficulties in coping with the new society may arise.When an individual enters a strange culture, he or she feels like a fish out of water. Newcomers feel at times that they do not belong to the culture and feel des

12、erted by the native members of the culture. When this happens, visitors may want to refuse everything about the new environment and may glorify and sing their own praises of the positive aspects of their own culture. On the other side, more visitors may sneeze at their native country by rejecting it

13、s value and instead choosing to approve of the value of the new country. This may occur as an attempt to accept the new culture in order to be taken in by the people in it.4. What do people feel when they are suddenly in a new culture?A. Excited.B. Delighted.C. Upset. D. Hopeless.5. What can we infe

14、r from the second paragraph?A. Its impossible to get used to a new culture.B. People feel confused due to culture shock.C. Foreigners often dont mean what they say.D. Most foreigners are usually quite humorous.6. What does the underlined expression “he or she feels like a fish out of water” in the l

15、ast paragraph suggest?A. People away from their cultures can hardly survive in a new culture.B. A fish cannot survive without water.C. People away from their cultures experience mental loneliness.D. People away from their cultures want nothing to do with their native country.7. What is the biggest b

16、arrier(障碍) people often meet with in a new country?A. The language. B. The transportation.C. The environment. D. The puzzlement.第二节根据短文内容,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。Choosing to Study OverseasEvery year, thousands of students choose to study in another country for a semester, the summer, or a

17、year. Studying overseas can be an exciting experience for many people. 8 Living in another country can help you to learn a language, and learn about another culture. 9 Overseas study may also look good on your future rsum. Many companies today want employees who speak a second language, or have expe

18、riences of living or working in another country. Making the right choice Once you decide to study overseas, you have to make some choices. To choose the right country or school, ask yourself: Where do I want to go and why? How much do I want to pay? 10 Do I want to live with a host family, with room

19、mates, or alone? Getting ready to go Get your passport and visa early! 11 Learn about the money. Bring some of it, and a credit card, with you.Once you are there, after the first few weeks overseas, many students will feel a little homesick. They may miss their family, friends, and familiar ways of

20、doing things. 12 When you feel sad or homesick, try to talk to others, or write about your feelings in a notebook.A. Why do it?B. You should improve your mother tongue before you go.C. Large numbers of students cant afford to study overseas.D. How long do I want to study overseas?E. Remember that it

21、 takes time to get used to a new place, school, and culture.F. You will see the world in a new way, and learn more about yourself.G. Before you go, learn some of the language, and read about some common customs in your host country.Reading and Thinking (2). 单句语法填空。1. Two thirds of the boys in this s

22、chool didnt get the (qualify) last year.2. My sister announces (ambitious) that she would get a PhD degree within one year.3. Peter has great difficulty with his (adapt) to the weather in the northeast of China.4. (comfort) by what she said, Jane calmed down by and by.5. Joseph will deliver a (prese

23、nt) next week about a new electronic device.6. Sometimes (recall) good memories in the past is a kind of happiness for the elderly.7. Before trains and cars, (messenger) on foot or on horseback carried letters.8. Our headmaster focuses on girls (participate) in sports this semester.9. A short video

24、of her mother has set off an attack of (homesick) on Julia. 10. You wont get far unless you find your (motivate) in yourself. 用方框中所给短语的正确形式填空。participate in, speak up, feel at home, engage in, get involved in, be qualified for, adapt to, set up, take turns, get used to1. When we moved to France, our

25、 children the change very well.2. The government has decided to a new school for the village children.3. Adam on seeing so many friendly faces on the first day in his new school.4. voluntary work makes him feel happy and fulfilled.5. Mrs Warner encourages us to when we practise English.6. We helped

26、each other and to carry the package to go through the jungle.7. As a lecturer, I have been English teaching for ten years.8. My father sitting in front of the house in the sunshine in those days.9. With great wisdom, responsibility and patience, Jack the manager position.10. To improve myself, I a r

27、eading activity held among the city schools last year. 语法填空。Xie Lei, who is studying for a business qualification at a university, 1. (leave) China for London for the one-year-long exchange programme. Her 2. (ambitious) is to set up a business in China after graduation. At first, she had to overcome

28、 several challenges for her adaptation to the totally new culture. She chose 3. (live) with a host family, 4. members are all helpful to her in learning English and she taught Laura how to cook Chinese food. 5. first time Xie Lei wrote an essay, she found the academic requirements were hard to meet.

29、 Students participation in class is very important, involving raising questions 6. giving presentations. Xie Lei made a great success by performing 7. (active). To her delight, she now feels much more at home in the UK mainly due to her engaging 8. British culture. Since British people are fascinate

30、d by Chinese culture, Xie Lei shares it by getting 9. (involve) in social activities. She is now acting as a cultural messenger 10. (build) a bridge between the two countries. 提升. 阅读理解。Working or learning in a foreign country can be a difficult experience. The hardest part of working abroad isnt fin

31、ding a place to stay or learning the language. Its learning to overcome culture shock. The anthropologist Kalvero Oberg first coined the term “culture shock”. He reported that culture shock is caused by the anxiety that results from losing all our familiar signs and symbols of social communication w

32、hile living and working in another culture.These things are part of everyday life, and include many signs, gestures, facial expressions, and customs. When we enter a new culture, these cues(提示) are usually not present or so different that theyre no longer understandable to us.“When a person enters a

33、 foreign culture,” wrote Oberg, “all or most of these familiar cues are eliminated. He or she is like a fish out of water. No matter how broad-minded he or she may be, lots of props(支柱) have been knocked out from under him or her.”This is what happened to Lara, a young IT consultant(顾问) from America

34、 who moved last year to their company in southern Europe. Three weeks after she arrived in Europe, Lara sent a desperate email begging to return home. “The people are so unfriendly,” Lara wrote. “They eat at strange hours and Im starting to get allergic(过敏的) to the local food. I cant get anything do

35、ne because their way of doing business is so disorganised and so inefficient and I have a terrible skin itch because of the water. I want to come home!”What Lara and other IT consultants meet on their first assignment abroad is culture shock. While you cant prevent culture shock from happening, you

36、can take some measures to cut down its effects.1. What is the most difficult part for a foreign student?A. Entering a famous school.B. Finding a right place to live.C. Adapting to the local culture.D. Learning the foreign language.2. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “eliminated

37、” in paragraph 3?A. Solved.B. Measured.C. Observed. D. Removed.3. Why does the author describe Laras experience?A. To tell us how she manages to work well.B. To explain to us what culture shock is.C. To show us how to adapt to culture shock.D. To show us where well meet with culture shock. 完形填空。For

38、the past two years I have been travelling and living abroad. 1 has become more of a feeling than a place. I feel at home 2 I am with my family in London, but I also feel at home in Italy with friends I meet, or in Spain with my partner. Home is no longer a picture of a 3 with a front door and some w

39、indows. It is more 4 than that.This is one of the reasons why 5 the New Year has become very important for me. New Years Eve has become my time to reconnect with the 6 that make me feel at home. Every year we try to reunite, no matter where the world has taken us, and remember the time when we knew

40、each other so 7 that we felt like a family. It is a moment to reconnect and get to 8 each other again. Last year, we 9 to a cottage(村舍) in Ireland where we had no Internet and no neighbours. In the middle of the 10, away from our big and constantly changing lives, we were able to become like a littl

41、e 11 again.This year, we went to Barcelona. It was a very big change. We were 12 by culture and joy. There were bars and parties. It was different, but one thing stayed much the sameI felt at home and we felt like a family 13.Two hours into 2020, I realised that I was 14 enough to be with people who

42、 didnt mind and just wanted to 15 the first day of the New Year with me even if it was on a sofa watching TV!1. A. Mind B. LifeC. Home D. Advice2. A. since B. untilC. before D. when3. A. temple B. towerC. house D. castle4. A. interesting B. wealthyC. difficult D. complex5. A. celebrating B. decorati

43、ngC. congratulating D. making6. A. classmates B. friendsC. relatives D. workers7. A. seriously B. easilyC. closely D. well8. A. notice B. hearC. know D. find9. A. travelled B. ledC. belonged D. returned10. A. city B. countrysideC. capital D. river11. A. organisation B. teamC. group D. family12. A. r

44、efused B. surroundedC. buried D. connected13. A. already B. yetC. just D. again14. A. wrong B. luckyC. clever D. cool15. A. spend B. passC. admire D. approachSection Reading and Thinking (1)1-3 DCB4-7 CBCA8-12. AFDGEReading and Thinking (2). 单句语法填空。1. qualification2. ambitiously3. adaptation4. Comfo

45、rted5. presentation6. recalling7. messengers8. participation9. homesickness10. motivation. 用方框中所给短语的正确形式填空。1. adapted to2. set up3. felt at home 4. Participating in5. speak up6. took turns 7. engaging in8. got used to 9. is qualified for 10. got involved in. 语法填空。1. has left2. ambition3. to live4. whose 5. The6. and 7. actively8. in9. involved 10. building. 阅读理解。1-3 CDB. 完形填空。1-15.CDCDABDCABDBDBA