第一课时 Starting out
根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成句子
1.The f________ lasts for three hours.It will end at eleven o'clock at night.
2.Sandy is a s________ worker and she can speak a few foreign languages.
3.This kind of smart phone is very p________ with old people.
4.The a________ emperors asked people to build the Great Wall to protect their country.
5.Knowing some ________(媒体)stars lied to the public makes me get mad.
(2024甘肃武威期中)阅读理解【主题:人与自我 如何度过空闲时间】
How do people from all over the world spend their free time Let's have a look.
Internet People from Canada spend about 43.5 hours online every week, 8 hours longer than Americans. Canada has long cold winters, so people spend lots of time at home. Outdoors People from New Zealand spend most of their free time outdoors. The countryside there is great for mountain climbing and water sports. Museums The UK has six of the top 20 most-visited museums in the world, such as the National Gallery, the British Museum and Tate Modern. Parties As for parties, most people will think of Brazil. Its carnival(狂欢节) is famous all around the world. Bangkok and Berlin are two of the best cities for partying. In Bangkok, you can meet friendly people and visit great nightclubs. In Berlin, you can enjoy beautiful music on the streets. Exercising In Greece and Estonia, over 80 percent of people exercise every day. The Olympic sports are very popular in these two countries, but Estonia has a very special game: ice cricket(冰上板球)!
( )1.Americans spend about ________ online every week.
A.35.5 hours B.43.5 hours C.51.5 hours D.59.5 hours
( )2.People from New Zealand spend most of their free time ________.
A.having parties B.visiting museums
C.having fun in bars D.doing outdoor activities
( )3.More than 80% of people from ________ do exercise every day.
A.the UK B.Britain C.Greece D.Canada
( )4.What is the main purpose(目的) of the passage
A.To tell the reasons why people in Brazil love parties.
B.To tell us how people from different countries spend their free time.
C.To help people know which country they can visit for holiday.
D.To teach people how to play ice cricket in their free time.
【详解答案】
基础达标
1.film 2.social 3.popular
4.ancient 5.media
阅读提升
【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了来自世界各地的人们如何度过他们的空闲时间。
1.A 解析:数字计算题。根据“People from Canada spend about 43.5 hours online every week, 8 hours longer than Americans.”可知,美国人每周上网时间为:43.5-8=35.5(小时)。故选A。
2.D 解析:细节理解题。根据“People from New Zealand spend most of their free time outdoors.”可知,新西兰人把大多数空闲时间用在了户外活动上。故选D。
3.C 解析:细节理解题。根据“In Greece and Estonia, over 80 percent of people exercise every day.”可知,希腊超过80%的人每天运动。故选C。
4.B 解析:写作意图题。通读全文可知,文章主要讲述了世界各地的人们如何度过他们的空闲时间。故选B。