Unit 2 Making a difference Starting out&Understanding ideas
一、句型转换
1.After several months, Ryan had raised the $ 2,000, with which a well was built near a primary school in Uganda.
仿写:我想感谢我的老师,有了她的帮助我的英语才能取得如此快的进步。
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2.He was determined to help other children have clean water.
仿写:我们决心在人工智能领域处于全球领先水平。
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3.He soon reached his first target of $ 70, but when he gave the money to a charity, he was told that it actually cost $ 2,000 to build a well.
仿写:你知道修一条这样的高铁要花多少钱吗
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4.As a six-year-old Canadian schoolboy, Ryan had trouble believing the words spoken by his teacher that many people in developing African countries couldn't get enough clean water.
仿写:她是个腼腆的小姑娘,和别人相处有点儿困难。
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5.Knowing that the kids now have money for school is what keeps me going and gives me more energy.
仿写:认识你是最让我骄傲的事。
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二、翻译题
6.很难想象他们在如此短的时间内梦想成真了。
It is hard to imagine that they _____ _____ _____ _____ _____within such a short time.
7.我们非常感激你对我们所做的一切。
We _____ _____ _____ _____ you for all that you have done for us.
8.随着这些图片出现在网络上,他们的秘密就公开了。
With the pictures appearing online, their secret _____ _____.
9.钱学森对我国空间技术发展做出了巨大的贡献。
Qian Xuesen _____ _____ _____ _____ the development of our country's space technology.
10.你知道,你父母赚钱不易,所以浪费钱真的可耻。
As you know, it is not easy _____ your parents _____ _____ _____ so a waste of money is really shameful.
三、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。How Kids Express Gratitude
Taking time to practice gratitude doesn't have to be difficult or time-consuming and the benefits your children will get are profound. Today we'll discuss ideas to help your children express their gratitude.
Make a gratitude tree. Start with a large piece of craft paper and draw a tree trunk. ①_____ Each day ask your kids to think of something they're thankful for, write it on a leaf and tape it to the tree trunk.
Go grocery shopping for a family in need. Many stores now offer premade bags to donate right at the checkout line. While this is convenient, the larger the role they play in the act of giving, the bigger the effect it will have on your kids. ②_____
Express your thankfulness to the ones you love. ③_____ Print the photos in a "5x7" size and ask the kids to write a short note on the back explaining why they're grateful to that person. Family members, especially those who don't live nearby, will cherish the present.
Volunteer together. Pick a regular time, maybe one Saturday a month, and volunteer together as a family. ④_____ One child may want to spend a day helping to clean up his favorite park while another might want to read books to nursing home residents.
⑤_____ A regular gratitude practice is a wonderful habit to instill(逐渐灌输) into your children. In fact, studies have shown that people who feel gratitude on a daily basis are happier in general.
A. Keep gratitude journals.
B. Start a gratitude practice.
C. Then ask the kids to paint or color it in brown.
D. It will make the experience much more powerful.
E. Let kids take pictures of themselves with their loved ones.
F. If you can find a charity where you deliver the groceries yourself, that's even better.
G. Let each family member take turns to pick an activity that means something to them.
四、语法填空
It is known that selfless ① (contribute) is very important in our life. We need ② very much so long as we want to live in harmony with other people. Many people who have trouble ③ (do) something all on their own are likely to ask us ④ help. For me, I want to be a volunteer ⑤ job deserves no price. If there were many more volunteers, it would make a great difference ⑥ our society. Though ⑦ (be) ready to help others is not an easy thing to do, many people, ⑧ they are old or young, men or women, strong or weak, like to lend a helping hand to those ⑨ need. Only in this way can we live happily. So we hope that there are more and more people who will ⑩ (perseverance) in serving as volunteers.
答案以及解析
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1.答案:I'd like to thank my teacher, with whose help I could have made such rapid progress in English.
2.答案:We are determined to take the lead in artificial intelligence across the world.
3.答案:Do you know how much money it costs to build a high-speed railway like this
4.答案:She is a timid girl, and has trouble getting on with others.
5.答案:Getting to know you is what makes me proud.
二、6.答案:made their dream a reality
7.答案:are very grateful to
8.答案:went public
9.答案:made great contributions to
10.答案:for, to make money
三、答案:①-⑤CFEGB
解析:① 根据空前句Start with a large piece of craft paper and draw a tree trunk.可知, 此处讲的应是画完树干之后的事情, C项中的it指的就是上文中的a tree trunk。故C项(然后让孩子们把它刷成或涂成棕色。)符合语境。
② 根据本段的主题句Go grocery shopping for a family in need. 及空前的 the larger the role they play...it will have on your kids 可知, F项(如果你可以找到一个由你亲自送食品杂货的慈善机构, 那样甚至会更好。)符合语境。
③ 根据本段的主题句Express your thankfulness to the ones you love.及空后的Print the photos in a “5x7” size可知, E项中的their loved ones 和 pictures分别对应 the ones you love和the photos, 故选E项。
④ 根据空后句One child may want to spend a day helping to clean up his favorite park while another might want to read books to nursing home residents.可知, 一个孩子可能想花一天时间帮忙打扫他最喜欢的公园, 而另一个孩子有可能想去为那些居住在养老院的人读书。故G项(让每一个家庭成员轮流选择一个对他们来说有某种意义的活动。)符合语境。
⑤ 根据空后句A regular gratitude practice is a wonderful habit to instill(逐渐灌输) into your children,可知, B项中的gratitude practice为词汇复现, 故选B项。
四、答案:contribution; it; doing; for; whose; to; being; whether; in; persevere
1.解析:该词在句中作主语,故用名词contribution。
2.解析:人称代词it指上文的selfless contribution。
3.解析:have trouble doing sth 是固定用法。
4. 解析:固定短语 ask sb for help。
5.解析:关系代词引导定语从句,先行词为volunteer, 关系代词在从句中作定语,修饰job。
6. 解析:make a difference to...是固定短语。
7.解析:动名词短语 being ready to help others 在句中作主语。
8. 解析:whether...or...“无论...,还是...”。
9.解析:固定短语in need。
10.解析:系代词who在定语从句中作主语,后面应该是谓语动词,故用perseverance的动词形式
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