Period 2 课文整体阅读(Understanding ideas)
1．What is the theme of the text about
A．The Most Valuable Player award has a long history．
B．Success comes from confidence, hard work and perseverance．
C．Stephen is the first NBA championship．
D．Stephen Curry followed in his father's footsteps．
[答案] B
2．What's the main idea of paragraph 3
A．Stephen trained hard to make up for his shortcomings．
B．It was Stephen's dream to play basketball．
C．Stephen's father was successful as a basketball player．
D．Stephen's coach didn't think he was an ideal player．
[答案] A
1．What does “A far cry from” mean in the first paragraph
A．The same as．
B．A cry from distance．
C．Very different from．
D．Far away from．
[答案] C
2．Why did Stephen change his playing style according to the text
A．Because he had a basketball star father．
B．Because the basketball court was in poor condition．
C．Because he wanted to shoot with high accuracy．
D．Because the basket was heavy and thick．
[答案] B
3．What made many people doubt about Stephen's dream
A．His footsteps．
B．His skills．
C．His family conditions．
D．His physical conditions．
[答案] D
4．Which of the following proverbs can best describe the story of Stephen
A．It is better to retire from the net than to live in deep danger．
B．Success depends on others，not on themselves．
C．If you keep concentrating on your work，you will succeed．
D．He who makes no mistakes makes nothing．
[答案] C
5．What's the author's purpose in writing the text
A．To tell people the story of Stephen Curry．
B．To explain why Stephen Curry was doubted by many people．
C．To inform people about Stephen Curry's basketball skills．
D．To inspire people with Stephen Curry's determination to succeed．
[答案] D
1．In Stephen's opinion, what was the cause of his success
2．What do you think led to Stephen's success
[答案] 略
1．shot n．投球，射球，击球；照片；枪声
①(教材P34) You see, with every shot, the weak plastic backboard gave way． 投球
②We heard some shots in the distance． 枪声
③I got some good shots of people at the party． 照片
2．sharpen v．使提高，使改进；(使)变得锋利，变得清晰；加强，加重；使尖锐；使明朗
①(教材P35) In this way，practising day in and day out helped Stephen sharpen his skills． 使提高，使改进
②The outline of the trees sharpened as it grew lighter． 变得清晰
③The sea air sharpened our appetites． 加重
④There is a need to sharpen the focus of the discussion． 使明朗
⑤This knife needs sharpening． (使)变得锋利
1．(学会断句)He probably didn't realise it/at the time，but it was/where he learnt to be creative and flexible/as a player．
[分析] 本句为并列复合句。but是并列连词，其后面的分句中where引导的是表语从句。
[翻译]尽管当时他可能并没有意识到，但就是在这里，他学会了如何成为一名有创造力、能够灵活变通的篮球运动员。
2．(学会断句)I know/it inspires a lot of the next generation, a lot of people/who love the game of basketball/to value the skill of it, value the fact/that you can work every single day/to get better．
[分析] 本句为主从复合句。“it inspires ．．．to get better”为省略了that的宾语从句，其中“who love the game of basketball”为定语从句，修饰people；“to value the skill of it”和“value the fact”为动词不定式短语作宾语补足语；“that you can work ．．．get better”为同位语从句。
[翻译] 我知道这激励着很多后辈、很多热爱篮球比赛的人，让他们认识到技术的重要性，认识到你可以通过每天的不断努力而变得更好。
3．(学会断句)Inspiring others to believe in themselves, Stephen Curry is living proof/that what other people think of you/does not have to influence/what you become．
[分析] 本句为主从复合句。句中“Inspiring others to believe in themselves”为动词-ing形式短语作状语；“that what other people ．．．you become”为同位语从句，说明living proof的内容；该从句又是复合句，其中“what other people think of you does not have to influence”为主句，“what you become”为宾语从句。
[翻译]斯蒂芬·库里激励着所有人去相信自己，他也生动地证明了别人对你的看法并不一定会影响你成为什么人。
1．(续写佳句)Near the small town of Grottoes，Virginia，a narrow dirt road goes from the house of Stephen Curry's grandfather to the woods nearby．
在弗吉尼亚州的格罗托斯小镇附近，一条狭窄的土路从斯蒂芬·库里的祖父家延伸至附近的树林。
2．(续写佳句)The bumps and rocks that lined the road under the basket caused the ball to bounce in all directions．
篮筐下的小路凹凸不平，布满了石块，篮球也因此弹向四面八方。
3．(续写佳句)Despite his father's successful career，Stephen was thought by many people，including his high school teammates and coaches，to be too short，too thin and too weak to follow in his father's footsteps．
尽管父亲的职业生涯很成功，但是斯蒂芬的高中队友和教练等很多人都认为他太矮太瘦弱，无法延续他父亲的荣耀。
4．(应用文佳句)Through self-belief，hard work，perseverance and some help from an old hoop，he has shown that anything is possible．
通过自信、勤奋、毅力，以及一只旧篮筐的帮助，他向人们证明了一切皆有可能。
Knowing where the ball would go wasn't easy．He had to adjust his own playing style as a result．Shooting with great accuracy was another thing he learnt．Only shots perfectly aimed at its centre went into the heavy，thick basket．In this way，practising day in and day out helped Stephen sharpen his skills．
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Unit 3 Faster, higher, stronger
主题语境
人与社会—— 体育精神
1．What is the theme of the text about
A．The Most Valuable Player award has a long history．
B．Success comes from confidence, hard work and perseverance．
C．Stephen is the first NBA championship．
D．Stephen Curry followed in his father's footsteps．
课时练案 课文整体阅读(Understanding ideas)
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2．What's the main idea of paragraph 3
A．Stephen trained hard to make up for his shortcomings．
B．It was Stephen's dream to play basketball．
C．Stephen's father was successful as a basketball player．
D．Stephen's coach didn't think he was an ideal player．
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1．What does “A far cry from” mean in the first paragraph
A．The same as．
B．A cry from distance．
C．Very different from．
D．Far away from．
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2．Why did Stephen change his playing style according to the text
A．Because he had a basketball star father．
B．Because the basketball court was in poor condition．
C．Because he wanted to shoot with high accuracy．
D．Because the basket was heavy and thick．
3．What made many people doubt about Stephen's dream
A．His footsteps． B．His skills．
C．His family conditions． D．His physical conditions．
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4．Which of the following proverbs can best describe the story of Stephen
A．It is better to retire from the net than to live in deep danger．
B．Success depends on others，not on themselves．
C．If you keep concentrating on your work，you will succeed．
D．He who makes no mistakes makes nothing．
√
5．What's the author's purpose in writing the text
A．To tell people the story of Stephen Curry．
B．To explain why Stephen Curry was doubted by many people．
C．To inform people about Stephen Curry's basketball skills．
D．To inspire people with Stephen Curry's determination to succeed．
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1．In Stephen's opinion, what was the cause of his success
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
2．What do you think led to Stephen's success
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
[答案] 略
creative and flexible
accuracy
first NBA championship
Inspire
perseverance
1．shot n．投球，射球，击球；照片；枪声
①(教材P34) You see, with every shot, the weak plastic backboard gave way． ____
②We heard some shots in the distance． ____
③I got some good shots of people at the party． ____
投球
枪声
照片
2．sharpen v．使提高，使改进；(使)变得锋利，变得清晰；加强，加重；使尖锐；使明朗
①(教材P35) In this way，practising day in and day out helped Stephen sharpen his skills． _______________
②The outline of the trees sharpened as it grew lighter． ________
③The sea air sharpened our appetites． ____
④There is a need to sharpen the focus of the discussion． ______
⑤This knife needs sharpening． _____________
使提高，使改进
变得清晰
加重
使明朗
(使)变得锋利
1．(学会断句)He probably didn't realise it/at the time，but it was/where he learnt to be creative and flexible/as a player．
[分析] 本句为并列复合句。but是________，其后面的分句中where引导的是____从句。
[翻译]尽管当时他可能并没有意识到，但就是在这里，他学会了如何成为一名有创造力、能够灵活变通的篮球运动员。
并列连词
表语
2．(学会断句)I know/it inspires a lot of the next generation, a lot of people/who love the game of basketball/to value the skill of it, value the fact/that you can work every single day/to get better．
[分析] 本句为主从复合句。“it inspires ...to get better”为省略了that的____从句，其中“who love the game of basketball”为____从句，修饰people；“to value the skill of it”和“value the fact”为动词不定式短语作__________；“that you can work ...get better”为______从句。
[翻译] 我知道这激励着很多后辈、很多热爱篮球比赛的人，让他们认识到技术的重要性，认识到你可以通过每天的不断努力而变得更好。
宾语
定语
宾语补足语
同位语
3．(学会断句)Inspiring others to believe in themselves, Stephen Curry is living proof/that what other people think of you/does not have to influence/what you become．
[分析] 本句为主从复合句。句中“Inspiring others to believe in themselves”为动词-ing形式短语作____；“that what other people ...you become”为______从句，说明living proof的内容；该从句又是复合句，其中“what other people think of you does not have to influence”为____，“what you become”为____从句。
[翻译]斯蒂芬·库里激励着所有人去相信自己，他也生动地证明了别人对你的看法并不一定会影响你成为什么人。
状语
同位语
主句
宾语
1．(续写佳句)Near the small town of Grottoes，Virginia，a narrow dirt road goes from the house of Stephen Curry's grandfather to the woods nearby．
在弗吉尼亚州的格罗托斯小镇附近，一条狭窄的土路从斯蒂芬·库里的祖父家延伸至附近的树林。
2．(续写佳句)The bumps and rocks that lined the road under the basket caused the ball to bounce in all directions．
篮筐下的小路凹凸不平，布满了石块，篮球也因此弹向四面八方。
3．(续写佳句)Despite his father's successful career，Stephen was thought by many people，including his high school teammates and coaches，to be too short，too thin and too weak to follow in his father's footsteps．
尽管父亲的职业生涯很成功，但是斯蒂芬的高中队友和教练等很多人都认为他太矮太瘦弱，无法延续他父亲的荣耀。
4．(应用文佳句)Through self-belief，hard work，perseverance and some help from an old hoop，he has shown that anything is possible．
通过自信、勤奋、毅力，以及一只旧篮筐的帮助，他向人们证明了一切皆有可能。
Knowing where the ball would go wasn't easy．He had to adjust his own playing style as a result．Shooting with great accuracy was another thing he learnt．Only shots perfectly aimed at its centre went into the heavy，thick basket．In this way，practising day in and day out helped Stephen sharpen his skills．
