Unit 8 From hobby to career
Period 1 Getting ready & Reading
Write the missing words according to the prompts. 根据提示写出所缺的单词
1. Women like _________(钻石)very much although they are expensive.
2. The Moon is a _________(卫星).
3. _________(知识)is power.
4. The competition gave her a chance to start a new _________(职业).
5. I _________ to go outside with my mum on clear nights and look at the sky.
6. Actually, you can turn your hobby into your career and a_________ your dream.
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words用单词的适当形式填空
7. More and more families begin to buy cars _________(recent).
8. We are _________(pride) of being Chinese.
9. We saw stars shooting _________(bright) across the sky.
10. _________(collect) stamps was great fun for me.
11. September is the _________(begin) of our new term.
Single choice单项选择
12. Nobody can know what will happen _________.
A. in the future B. in future C. at the future D. at future
13. The Browns enjoy living in the quiet and clean places. The underlined part "enjoy" means _________.
A. like B. hate C. want D. hope
14. The air in the morning is so fresh here that I _________ early to exercise.
A. get up B. get on C. get off D. get down
15. _________ of the new year, we often make a promise.
A. At the beginning B. At the beginning C. From the beginning D. From the beginning
16. -How long do you stay with your grandparents -For _________.
A. sometime B. sometimes C. some times D. some time
17. -Lucy, do you want to join the art club or the chess club -_________. I like drawing pictures.
A. Yes, I do B. The art club C. No, I don't D. The chess club
18. Playing computer games too often _________ bad for us.
A. am B. is C. are
19. He wants _________ and he thinks he can _________ with others well.
A. a job; works B. job; work C. a job; work D. job; works
Choose the appropriate sentences from the box to fill in the blanks从方框中选出合适的句子,填在对话的空缺处
A: Hey, Alex. The Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing in 2022. 20_________
B: Yes. I really like watching the Winter Olympics.
A: Me too. And I like the Olympic torch(火炬).
B: 21_________
A: I'm looking forward to it.
B: 22_________
A: I love to watch team events.
B: I enjoy watching both men's and women's skating. The skaters are so amazing.
A: 23_________
B: I know. And they look so beautiful and cool on the ice.
A: 24_________
B: Me too. See you in Beijing.
A. What are your favorite events
B. You can see it at the opening ceremony.
C. Are you going to watch some games
D. I can't wait to see them.
E. They train hard for the Olympics.
Fill in the blanks with the correct words.短文填空
While being abroad, I have tried to collect small things such as train tickets, postcards, and I have been taking lots of photographs. Living in 25 _________ (French), I take the metro(地铁)every day. I have my own personalized map on which I have circled all 26 _________ my favorite restaurants, cafes, parks and other places. I have even colored it to say if these places have 27 _________(freely) Wi-Fi. What I plan to do with all these things is making a scrapbook.
For those of you who have never heard of the word "scrapbook", it's 28 _________ empty book which people usually take away with them on holiday. And they fill it with " scraps" of paper, tickets, maps, 29 _________(stamp) , photographs, etc. It is like a memory book. You will always have the memories of your favorite places and the reasons 30 _________ you liked them so much, all in your scrapbook! It is really 31 _________(value) to own it if you want 32 _________(return) that place. My scrapbook started in September and after eight months it was almost full!
Why not create a scrapbook of your time while 33 _________(travel) Isn't it nice to be able to open a book of your life and time as a traveler You can't imagine how 34 _________(happily) you can be by just looking at an old ticket with a special date on, or a napkin from your favorite restaurant. It's the little things that can make you smile.
Period 2 Listening & Grammar
Write the missing words according to the prompts. 根据提示写出所缺的单词
35. My father took me for _________(旅行)on the sea.
36. What _________(发生)when the woman got older
37. My sailing teacher taught me _________(航海).
38. I _________(长大)next to the sea.
39. I _________(花费)all my free time watching TV in the past.
Fill in the blanks with the same meaning words用相同释义的单词填空
40. Many people _________ watching Patrick Moore's TV programmes.(enjoy)
41. His seat is _________ mine.(next to)
42. One day, I decided to _________my job.(give up)
43. If anything _________, let me know at once.(takes place)
44. Finally I _________ a job in a computer company.(achieved)
Single choice单项选择
45. Summer camping is a great experience for students. It is good to help them _________.
A. wake up B. get up C. hurry up D. grow up
46. Mr. Zhou is good at cooking and he has decided _________ his own restaurant.
A. open B. opened C. to open D. opening
47. The students are going to visit some factories that _________ cars.
A. grow B. grew C. produce D. produced
48. Mr Wang teaches us _________ every Monday.
A. to dance B. dance C. to dancing D. dancing
49. -Are you going to try out for the host of the English party -_________ It is such a good chance to improve my spoken English.
A. What's up B. What's wrong C. Why me D. Why not
Cloze完形填空
Michael Jordan is one of the most famous 50 _________ in the world. He 51 _________ from America. When he was young, he was Shy 52 _________ didn't like to talk to 53_________ people about himself. He was 54 _________ very short. In the beginning, he didn't play basketball very 55 _________ in his high school. After he 56 _________ the university basketball team, he played basketball better and better. He became famous. So people called 57 _________ "Air Jordan". After college, Jordan became 58 _________ basketball team member in the Chicago Bulls. He is very popular 59 _________ a lot of people in the world.
50. A. player B. players C. play
51. A. comes B. come C. came
52. A. and B. but C. or
53. A. others B. other C. another
54. A. too B. either C. also
55. A. good B. well C. better
56. A. joined in B. took part in C. joined
57. A. he B. him C. his
58. A. an B. the C. a
59. A. with B. at C. for
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the word用方框里所给单词的适当形式填空
sleep he kind true well interested story think from because
I like reading in my free time. I've read all 60 _________ of books which were written by many famous writers from all over the world. But I like a Chinese writer 61 _________. His name is Xu Zhimo.
Xu was born in a big family. His parents were good at writing. His father taught little Xu by 62 _________. When Xu was very young, he was 63 _________ in reading. Fables(寓言) and novels were his favorites. He loved reading very much and he often forgot to eat and 64 _________.
When Xu was about six years old, he began to write some 65 _________. He kept practicing writing and did better and better. But he still kept on reading, 66 _________ he always believed "Reading makes a full man."
When he grew up, his dream came 67 _________. He became a world-famous writer. Not only Chinese but also people 68 _________ other countries worshiped(崇拜)him. His works(著作)were enjoyed all over the world. Everyone 69 _________ his works were nice and great.
Single choice单项选择
70. The manager of the hotel was waiting at the gate _________ the guests arrived.
A. while B. when C. unless D. after
71. -Do you know when Mrs. White _________ for dinner this evening -No, but I think she _________ when she is free.
A. will come; will come B. will come; comes C. comes; will come
72. My sister _________ be lazy. But now she's working really hard.
A. used to B. is used to C. was used to
73. -Linda has changed a lot since she hosted the show. She is very outgoing now. -Oh I hear she used to be very shy.
A. had to be B. was... in the past C. Will be... in the future
Translate翻译
74. 他过去常喝太多咖啡, 但现在他喜欢喝茶。
He _________ _________ drink too much coffee, but now he likes drinking tea.
75. 他过去喜欢游戏节目, 但现在他喜欢体育节目。
_______________________________________________________
76. 我们学校对面(opposite)过去曾有一家银行。
_______________________________________________________
77. 长大后我将更多地帮助别人。
When I _________ _________, I'm going to help others more. (grow)
78. 当我还是个中学生时, 我早上起得很早。
I _________ _________ early in the morning when I was still a middle school student.
79. 小时候, 我经常跟爸爸去公园看鸟。
I _________ _________ watch birds with my father in the park _________ I was young.
Period 3 Speaking & Writing
80. A. suggestion B. section C. election D. dictionary
81. A. called B. borrowed C. enjoyed D. helped
82. A. alone B. zero C. go D. polite
83. A. publish B. cut C. much D. instrument
84. A. bread B. sea C. meat D. mean
Single choice单项选择
85. -Kelly, thank you for _________ me this beautiful stamp. -_________
A. giving; Good idea! B. giving; You're welcome! C. give; Thanks a lot!
86. _________, who are you going to the movies with this evening
A. By the way B. In this way C. In a way D. On the way
87. -Where is Linda -She may be at home. But I'm not sure _________ it.
A. at B. about C. with D. in
88. High technology is used in EURO 2016 to _________ the matches are fair enough in France.
A. make up B. make sure C. come out D. come over
Give the same meaning sentences同义句转换
89. Thanks for your help.
_________ _________ for your help.
90. Teaching English is my career.
I am an _________ _________.
91. I had a good time last Saturday.
I _________ _________ last Saturday.
92. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time
What do you enjoy doing in your _________time
93. He did his homework alone.
He did his homework _________ _________.
Fill in the blanks with the correct words.短文填空
Lonnie Johnson always loved taking things apart(分开). He 94 _________/'s mta mz/put them back together. Other times he made new things from different 95 _________(part). He learned how to use tools from his dad.
At 13, Lonnie put an old engine(发动机)on a homemade go-cart. He loved driving it around. He dreamed of being 96 _________ inventor. By high school, Lonnie built a remote-control robot from some waste things. This won him first prize at the Alabama State Science Fair, His friends called 97 _________ "The Little Scientist". In college, Lonnie was an excellent student. After that, he 98 _________(become) an Air Force officer, rocket scientist and business leader. 99 _________ he never stopped inventing. You may have played with his most famous invention----the Super Soaker, a kind of water gun. Lonnie got the idea for this 100 __________/to / while working on another invention. When he tested a homemade part in his bathroom, it shot water 101 _________ / 'kr s/ the room.
Today, Dr. Lonnie Johnson has more than 100 102 _________(use) inventions. However, he still keeps 103 _________(try) new things.
Task-based reading任务型阅读
How to realize your dream Start by asking yourself what makes you happy. 104. Think about all the things that made you feel excited and happy in the past. You should think about what you want, not what you should do. Create a personal mission statement(任务说明). Mission statements aren't just for big companies. 105. 任务说明解释对你来说什么是重要的和你将去向何方。 Write down your past successes, the contributions you want to make to the world, and your short-term and long-term goals.
Re-examine your past goals. Try to forget the feelings of shame and regret. You are entering a new chapter of your life. It is important to examine your past experiences so that you don't repeat them. 106. But it's also important to know your advantages(优点)in the past so that you can make them work for you in the future.
Write down your dream as a goal. Take a look at everything you have done-your happiness list, mission
statement and experiences from the past. Now begin to set up a simple and clear goal from these materials. 107. Try to explain(解释)your dream in simple terms(术语), using just one sentence(句子). For example, a clear one sentence goal might be: “I will save more of my income each month so that I can take a nice vacation next summer."
108. 你应该永远不放弃努力去实现你的梦想。The future is full of the unexpected(始料未及).
Translate the underlined sentences into English or Chinese.将文中画线句子翻译为英语或汉语。
Period 4 More practice, Culture corner, Self-assessment & Project
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words用单词的适当形式填空
109. They _________(dream) of a career which is teaching Maths.
110. Are you _________(interest) in the film
111. I want to know the _________(true).
Rewrite the sentences as required按要求改写句子
112. That book interested us.(改为同义句)
We became _________ _________ that book.
113. She began to play the guitar at the age of six.(改为同义句)
She began to play the guitar _________ she _________ six.
114. He likes English best.(改为同义句)
His _________ _________ is English.
115. He used to study hard.(对画线部分提问)
_________ did he use _________ _________
116. My parents bought a bike for me when I was five.(对画线部分提问)
_________ _________ your parents _________ a bike for you
Single choice单项选择
117. -Look at the girl in the square! -Oh. I'm surprised that a _________ girl can dance so well!
A. three-years-old B. three-year-old C. three years old
118. Whenever I see the birds, I'll _________ flying in the sky.
A. think up B. dream of C. work on D. pick up
119. -In some countries, people eat with chopsticks, but in _________, knives and forks. -You see, people around the world have different eating habits.
A. others B. other C. another D. all
120. -Jenny, it's cold outside. _________ your coat when you go out. -OK, Dad.
A. Put away B. Put on C. Take off D. Take away
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the word用方框里所给单词的适当形式填空
be paper sail spare enjoy in many coin prefer but
A hobby is an interesting way of spending your free time. There are so 121_________ different hobbies for different people to choose. Some hobbies are very popular, 122 _________ others are quite unusual. You may choose one that you are interested 123 _________. You may enjoy collecting things such as stamps, stories, foreign 124 _________ and so on.
If you like to work with your hands, you may enjoy model making and 125 _________ cutting, which both need great attention in details. Or you may 126 _________ creative hobbies, like painting and writing. Many people 127 _________ outdoor activities to indoor activities. They get great pleasure from 128_________, cycling and so on, which they can enjoy with others.
Wherever you live, there 129 _________ always a hobby for you to choose. The hobby can help you relax after your daily work. The hobby can give you many hours of pleasure and make your 130 _________ time interesting and creative. The hobby can bring you happiness, knowledge and friendship.
Task-based reading任务型阅读
Recently we did a survey of students' dream jobs in our class. Here's the report about my group members' ideas.
Mary: I want to be a teacher when I grow up. I think I am very patient and I enjoy working with children. Now, I am interested in all the subjects and work very hard to learn them well. I can get along well with the teachers and make friends with students easier at school. I am sure the kids will like me.
Kate: I am slim and good at dancing and I would like to be a ballet dancer in the future. I spend most of my spare time on ballet training every day. After high school, I will learn dancing lessons in a college.
Mike: I would like to be a writer when I grow up. I like to share my wonderful stories with others. Now I keep reading and writing every day. I also send some of my stories to the magazines.
Lucy: I want to be a singer because I like singing very much. I practise singing every day.
People have their own dreams and work hard for them, because they all know it is not easy to realize them in the future.
Fill the blanks according to the article根据短文内容补全表格,每空一词
A survey of students' dream jobs
Names Hobbies or special skills Dream jobs How to realize them
Mary Enjoys working with 131_________ A teacher Works very hard to learn all the subjects well
Kate Is good at dancing A 132_________ dancer Spends her spare time on ballet training. Will learn dancing lessons after 133 _________ high school
Mike Likes sharing his 134 _________ stories with others A writer Keeps reading and writing every day
Lucy Likes singing A 135_________ Practises singing every day
Unit 8 From hobby to career
Period 1 Getting ready & Reading
Write the missing words according to the prompts. 根据提示写出所缺的单词
1. Women like _________(钻石)very much although they are expensive.
2. The Moon is a _________(卫星).
3. _________(知识)is power.
4. The competition gave her a chance to start a new _________(职业).
5. I _________ to go outside with my mum on clear nights and look at the sky.
6. Actually, you can turn your hobby into your career and a_________ your dream.
(1.diamonds 2. satellite 3. Knowledge 4. career 5. used 6.achieve)
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words用单词的适当形式填空
7. More and more families begin to buy cars _________(recent).
8. We are _________(pride) of being Chinese.
9. We saw stars shooting _________(bright) across the sky.
10. _________(collect) stamps was great fun for me.
11. September is the _________(begin) of our new term.
(7. recently 8.proud 9. brightly 10.Collecting 11.beginning)
Single choice单项选择
12. Nobody can know what will happen _________.
A. in the future B. in future C. at the future D. at future
13. The Browns enjoy living in the quiet and clean places. The underlined part "enjoy" means _________.
A. like B. hate C. want D. hope
14. The air in the morning is so fresh here that I _________ early to exercise.
A. get up B. get on C. get off D. get down
15. _________ of the new year, we often make a promise.
A. At the beginning B. At the beginning C. From the beginning D. From the beginning
16. -How long do you stay with your grandparents -For _________.
A. sometime B. sometimes C. some times D. some time
17. -Lucy, do you want to join the art club or the chess club -_________. I like drawing pictures.
A. Yes, I do B. The art club C. No, I don't D. The chess club
18. Playing computer games too often _________ bad for us.
A. am B. is C. are
19. He wants _________ and he thinks he can _________ with others well.
A. a job; works B. job; work C. a job; work D. job; works
(12.A 13.A 14.A 15.A 16.D 17.B 18.B 19.C )
Choose the appropriate sentences from the box to fill in the blanks从方框中选出合适的句子,填在对话的空缺处
A: Hey, Alex. The Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing in 2022. 20_________
B: Yes. I really like watching the Winter Olympics.
A: Me too. And I like the Olympic torch(火炬).
B: 21_________
A: I'm looking forward to it.
B: 22_________
A: I love to watch team events.
B: I enjoy watching both men's and women's skating. The skaters are so amazing.
A: 23_________
B: I know. And they look so beautiful and cool on the ice.
A: 24_________
B: Me too. See you in Beijing.
A. What are your favorite events
B. You can see it at the opening ceremony.
C. Are you going to watch some games
D. I can't wait to see them.
E. They train hard for the Olympics.
(20. C 21. B 22. A 23. E 24. D)
Fill in the blanks with the correct words.短文填空
While being abroad, I have tried to collect small things such as train tickets, postcards, and I have been taking lots of photographs. Living in 25 _________ (French), I take the metro(地铁)every day. I have my own personalized map on which I have circled all 26 _________ my favorite restaurants, cafes, parks and other places. I have even colored it to say if these places have 27 _________(freely) Wi-Fi. What I plan to do with all these things is making a scrapbook.
For those of you who have never heard of the word "scrapbook", it's 28 _________ empty book which people usually take away with them on holiday. And they fill it with " scraps" of paper, tickets, maps, 29 _________(stamp) , photographs, etc. It is like a memory book. You will always have the memories of your favorite places and the reasons 30 _________ you liked them so much, all in your scrapbook! It is really 31 _________(value) to own it if you want 32 _________(return) that place. My scrapbook started in September and after eight months it was almost full!
Why not create a scrapbook of your time while 33 _________(travel) Isn't it nice to be able to open a book of your life and time as a traveler You can't imagine how 34 _________(happily) you can be by just looking at an old ticket with a special date on, or a napkin from your favorite restaurant. It's the little things that can make you smile.
(25.France 26.of 27.free 28.an 29.stamps 30.why 31.valuable 32.to return 33.traveling 34.happy)
Period 2 Listening & Grammar
Write the missing words according to the prompts. 根据提示写出所缺的单词
35. My father took me for _________(旅行)on the sea.
36. What _________(发生)when the woman got older
37. My sailing teacher taught me _________(航海).
38. I _________(长大)next to the sea.
39. I _________(花费)all my free time watching TV in the past.
(35. trips 36.happened 37.to sail 38.grew up 39.spent)
Fill in the blanks with the same meaning words用相同释义的单词填空
40. Many people _________ watching Patrick Moore's TV programmes.(enjoy)
41. His seat is _________ mine.(next to)
42. One day, I decided to _________my job.(give up)
43. If anything _________, let me know at once.(takes place)
44. Finally I _________ a job in a computer company.(achieved)
(40. like 41.near 42.leave 43.happens 44.got)
Single choice单项选择
45. Summer camping is a great experience for students. It is good to help them _________.
A. wake up B. get up C. hurry up D. grow up
46. Mr. Zhou is good at cooking and he has decided _________ his own restaurant.
A. open B. opened C. to open D. opening
47. The students are going to visit some factories that _________ cars.
A. grow B. grew C. produce D. produced
48. Mr Wang teaches us _________ every Monday.
A. to dance B. dance C. to dancing D. dancing
49. -Are you going to try out for the host of the English party -_________ It is such a good chance to improve my spoken English.
A. What's up B. What's wrong C. Why me D. Why not
(45.D 46.C 47.C 48.A 49.D )
Cloze完形填空
Michael Jordan is one of the most famous 50 _________ in the world. He 51 _________ from America. When he was young, he was Shy 52 _________ didn't like to talk to 53_________ people about himself. He was 54 _________ very short. In the beginning, he didn't play basketball very 55 _________ in his high school. After he 56 _________ the university basketball team, he played basketball better and better. He became famous. So people called 57 _________ "Air Jordan". After college, Jordan became 58 _________ basketball team member in the Chicago Bulls. He is very popular 59 _________ a lot of people in the world.
50. A. player B. players C. play
51. A. comes B. come C. came
52. A. and B. but C. or
53. A. others B. other C. another
54. A. too B. either C. also
55. A. good B. well C. better
56. A. joined in B. took part in C. joined
57. A. he B. him C. his
58. A. an B. the C. a
59. A. with B. at C. for
(50.B 51.A 52.A 53.B 54.C 55.B 56.C 57.B 58.C 59.A )
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the word用方框里所给单词的适当形式填空
sleep he kind true well interested story think from because
I like reading in my free time. I've read all 60 _________ of books which were written by many famous writers from all over the world. But I like a Chinese writer 61 _________. His name is Xu Zhimo.
Xu was born in a big family. His parents were good at writing. His father taught little Xu by 62 _________. When Xu was very young, he was 63 _________ in reading. Fables(寓言) and novels were his favorites. He loved reading very much and he often forgot to eat and 64 _________.
When Xu was about six years old, he began to write some 65 _________. He kept practicing writing and did better and better. But he still kept on reading, 66 _________ he always believed "Reading makes a full man."
When he grew up, his dream came 67 _________. He became a world-famous writer. Not only Chinese but also people 68 _________ other countries worshiped(崇拜)him. His works(著作)were enjoyed all over the world. Everyone 69 _________ his works were nice and great.
(60. kinds 61.best 62.himself 63.interested 64.sleep 65.stories 66.because 67.true 68.from 69.thought)
Single choice单项选择
70. The manager of the hotel was waiting at the gate _________ the guests arrived.
A. while B. when C. unless D. after
71. -Do you know when Mrs. White _________ for dinner this evening -No, but I think she _________ when she is free.
A. will come; will come B. will come; comes C. comes; will come
72. My sister _________ be lazy. But now she's working really hard.
A. used to B. is used to C. was used to
73. -Linda has changed a lot since she hosted the show. She is very outgoing now. -Oh I hear she used to be very shy.
A. had to be B. was... in the past C. Will be... in the future
(70.B 71.A 72.A 73.B )
Translate翻译
74. 他过去常喝太多咖啡, 但现在他喜欢喝茶。
He _________ _________ drink too much coffee, but now he likes drinking tea.
75. 他过去喜欢游戏节目, 但现在他喜欢体育节目。
_______________________________________________________
76. 我们学校对面(opposite)过去曾有一家银行。
_______________________________________________________
77. 长大后我将更多地帮助别人。
When I _________ _________, I'm going to help others more. (grow)
78. 当我还是个中学生时, 我早上起得很早。
I _________ _________ early in the morning when I was still a middle school student.
79. 小时候, 我经常跟爸爸去公园看鸟。
I _________ _________ watch birds with my father in the park _________ I was young.
(74.used to 75.He used to like the game show, but now he likes he sports show. 76.There used to be a bank opposite our school. 77.grow up 78.got up 79.used to; when)
Period 3 Speaking & Writing
80. A. suggestion B. section C. election D. dictionary
81. A. called B. borrowed C. enjoyed D. helped
82. A. alone B. zero C. go D. polite
83. A. publish B. cut C. much D. instrument
84. A. bread B. sea C. meat D. mean
(80. A 81. D 82. D 83. D 84. A )
80. suggestion /s 'd est n/ others: / n/
81. helped /helpt/ others: /d/
82. polite /p 'la t/ others: / /
83. instrument /' nstr m nt/ others: / /
84. bread /bred/ others: /i /
Single choice单项选择
85. -Kelly, thank you for _________ me this beautiful stamp. -_________
A. giving; Good idea! B. giving; You're welcome! C. give; Thanks a lot!
86. _________, who are you going to the movies with this evening
A. By the way B. In this way C. In a way D. On the way
87. -Where is Linda -She may be at home. But I'm not sure _________ it.
A. at B. about C. with D. in
88. High technology is used in EURO 2016 to _________ the matches are fair enough in France.
A. make up B. make sure C. come out D. come over
(85.B 86.A 87.B 88.B )
Give the same meaning sentences同义句转换
89. Thanks for your help.
_________ _________ for your help.
90. Teaching English is my career.
I am an _________ _________.
91. I had a good time last Saturday.
I _________ _________ last Saturday.
92. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time
What do you enjoy doing in your _________time
93. He did his homework alone.
He did his homework _________ _________.
(89.Thank you 90.English teacher 91.enjoyed myself 92.free 93.by himself)
Fill in the blanks with the correct words.短文填空
Lonnie Johnson always loved taking things apart(分开). He 94 _________/'s mta mz/put them back together. Other times he made new things from different 95 _________(part). He learned how to use tools from his dad.
At 13, Lonnie put an old engine(发动机)on a homemade go-cart. He loved driving it around. He dreamed of being 96 _________ inventor. By high school, Lonnie built a remote-control robot from some waste things. This won him first prize at the Alabama State Science Fair, His friends called 97 _________ "The Little Scientist". In college, Lonnie was an excellent student. After that, he 98 _________(become) an Air Force officer, rocket scientist and business leader. 99 _________ he never stopped inventing. You may have played with his most famous invention----the Super Soaker, a kind of water gun. Lonnie got the idea for this 100 __________/to / while working on another invention. When he tested a homemade part in his bathroom, it shot water 101 _________ / 'kr s/ the room.
Today, Dr. Lonnie Johnson has more than 100 102 _________(use) inventions. However, he still keeps 103 _________(try) new things.
(94.sometimes 95.parts 96.an 97.him 98.became 99.But 100.toy 101.across 102.useful 103.trying)
Task-based reading任务型阅读
How to realize your dream Start by asking yourself what makes you happy. 104. Think about all the things that made you feel excited and happy in the past. You should think about what you want, not what you should do. Create a personal mission statement(任务说明). Mission statements aren't just for big companies. 105. 任务说明解释对你来说什么是重要的和你将去向何方。 Write down your past successes, the contributions you want to make to the world, and your short-term and long-term goals.
Re-examine your past goals. Try to forget the feelings of shame and regret. You are entering a new chapter of your life. It is important to examine your past experiences so that you don't repeat them. 106. But it's also important to know your advantages(优点)in the past so that you can make them work for you in the future.
Write down your dream as a goal. Take a look at everything you have done-your happiness list, mission
statement and experiences from the past. Now begin to set up a simple and clear goal from these materials. 107. Try to explain(解释)your dream in simple terms(术语), using just one sentence(句子). For example, a clear one sentence goal might be: “I will save more of my income each month so that I can take a nice vacation next summer."
108. 你应该永远不放弃努力去实现你的梦想。The future is full of the unexpected(始料未及).
Translate the underlined sentences into English or Chinese.将文中画线句子翻译为英语或汉语。
104.想一想过去所有使你感到激动与快乐的事情。
105. The mission statement explains what is important to you and where you will go.
106.但是了解你过去的优势也是很重要的,这样你就可以让它们在将来起到作用。
107.尽量用简单的术语来解释你的梦想,只用一句话。
108.You should never give up trying to achieve your dream.
Period 4 More practice, Culture corner, Self-assessment & Project
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the words用单词的适当形式填空
109. They _________(dream) of a career which is teaching Maths.
110. Are you _________(interest) in the film
111. I want to know the _________(true).
(109.dream 110.interested 111.truth)
Rewrite the sentences as required按要求改写句子
112. That book interested us.(改为同义句)
We became _________ _________ that book.
113. She began to play the guitar at the age of six.(改为同义句)
She began to play the guitar _________ she _________ six.
114. He likes English best.(改为同义句)
His _________ _________ is English.
115. He used to study hard.(对画线部分提问)
_________ did he use _________ _________
116. My parents bought a bike for me when I was five.(对画线部分提问)
_________ _________ your parents _________ a bike for you
(112. interested in 113.when; was 114.favorite subject 115.What ; to do 116.When did ; buy)
Single choice单项选择
117. -Look at the girl in the square! -Oh. I'm surprised that a _________ girl can dance so well!
A. three-years-old B. three-year-old C. three years old
118. Whenever I see the birds, I'll _________ flying in the sky.
A. think up B. dream of C. work on D. pick up
119. -In some countries, people eat with chopsticks, but in _________, knives and forks. -You see, people around the world have different eating habits.
A. others B. other C. another D. all
120. -Jenny, it's cold outside. _________ your coat when you go out. -OK, Dad.
A. Put away B. Put on C. Take off D. Take away
(117.B 118.B 119.A 120.B )
Fill in the blanks with the proper form of the word用方框里所给单词的适当形式填空
be paper sail spare enjoy in many coin prefer but
A hobby is an interesting way of spending your free time. There are so 121_________ different hobbies for different people to choose. Some hobbies are very popular, 122 _________ others are quite unusual. You may choose one that you are interested 123 _________. You may enjoy collecting things such as stamps, stories, foreign 124 _________ and so on.
If you like to work with your hands, you may enjoy model making and 125 _________ cutting, which both need great attention in details. Or you may 126 _________ creative hobbies, like painting and writing. Many people 127 _________ outdoor activities to indoor activities. They get great pleasure from 128_________, cycling and so on, which they can enjoy with others.
Wherever you live, there 129 _________ always a hobby for you to choose. The hobby can help you relax after your daily work. The hobby can give you many hours of pleasure and make your 130 _________ time interesting and creative. The hobby can bring you happiness, knowledge and friendship.
(121. many 122.but 123.in 124.coins 125.paper 126.enjoy 127.prefer 128.sailing 129.is 130.spare)
Task-based reading任务型阅读
Recently we did a survey of students' dream jobs in our class. Here's the report about my group members' ideas.
Mary: I want to be a teacher when I grow up. I think I am very patient and I enjoy working with children. Now, I am interested in all the subjects and work very hard to learn them well. I can get along well with the teachers and make friends with students easier at school. I am sure the kids will like me.
Kate: I am slim and good at dancing and I would like to be a ballet dancer in the future. I spend most of my spare time on ballet training every day. After high school, I will learn dancing lessons in a college.
Mike: I would like to be a writer when I grow up. I like to share my wonderful stories with others. Now I keep reading and writing every day. I also send some of my stories to the magazines.
Lucy: I want to be a singer because I like singing very much. I practise singing every day.
People have their own dreams and work hard for them, because they all know it is not easy to realize them in the future.
Fill the blanks according to the article根据短文内容补全表格,每空一词
A survey of students' dream jobs
Names Hobbies or special skills Dream jobs How to realize them
Mary Enjoys working with 131_________ A teacher Works very hard to learn all the subjects well
Kate Is good at dancing A 132_________ dancer Spends her spare time on ballet training. Will learn dancing lessons after 133 _________ high school
Mike Likes sharing his 134 _________ stories with others A writer Keeps reading and writing every day
Lucy Likes singing A 135_________ Practises singing every day
(131.children 132.ballet 133.finishing 134.wonderful 135.singer)