2020-2021學(xué)年高中英語 UNIT 4 HISTORY AND TRADITIONS Period 2同步作業(yè)新人教版必修第二冊(cè)

1、2020-2021學(xué)年高中英語 unit 4 history and traditions period 2同步作業(yè)新人教版必修第二冊(cè)2020-2021學(xué)年高中英語 unit 4 history and traditions period 2同步作業(yè)新人教版必修第二冊(cè)年級(jí)：姓名：unit 4period two題組a基礎(chǔ)練.單詞拼寫1as the old saying goes，“together，_(個(gè)人) can make a difference.”2the united _(王國) of great britain and northern ireland is made up of

2、england，wales，scotland and northern ireland.3he works as a _(主要的) editor in china daily.4the country needs a _(防御) capability as insurance against the unexpected.5my mother works in a _(附近的) company and she usually walks home.6the _(位置) of the arts theatre was considered a poor area of town.7they we

3、re unwilling to accept the fact that their son died in the _(戰(zhàn)斗)8as is known to us，qingdao is a beautiful _(港口) city with a long history.9as is known to all，china has made great _(成就) during the past decades.10tims _(困惑的) expression suggested that he didnt understand what they had said.【答案】1.individ

4、uals2.kingdom3.chief4defence5.nearby6.location7.battle8port9.achievements10.puzzled.單句語法填空1when he woke up，he found himself _(surround) by some doctors.2if you continue to do _(legal) things，you will end up in prison sooner or later.3i am quite _(confuse) by chinese table manners.id appreciate it if

5、 you could give me some tips on how to behave properly at a dinner party.4as well as _(study) english at school，alice taught herself japanese at home.5she stepped back appearing surprised and put up her hands，as if in _(defend)6there is _(evident) that beijing man first used fire to cook food.7he pa

6、ssed the college entrance examination，_ made his parents very proud.8there is so much more _(learn) about the interesting history and culture of the uk.9he was very _(upset) because his pen pal didnt reply to his letters in time.10have you ever _(belong) to a political party?【答案】1.surrounded2.illega

7、l3.confused4studying5.defence6.evidence7.which8to learn9.upset10.belonged.完成句子1in the last few years，china _ _ _ _ _ _ _.在過去的幾年里，中國在環(huán)保方面取得了巨大成就。2we can know more about the life of great people _ _ _ _ _ _ _other countries.我們可以了解更多有關(guān)偉人的生活以及其他國家的歷史和文化。3yuan longping，_ _ _ _ _，was awarded national meda

8、ls on september 29,2019.著名科學(xué)家袁隆平于2019年9月29日被授予共和國勛章。4_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the key step to make life healthy.保持環(huán)境清潔無污染是使人們生活健康的關(guān)鍵一步。5vancouver is canadas warmest and most beautiful city.it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.溫哥華是加拿大最溫暖、最美麗的城市。它被群山和太平洋環(huán)繞?！敬鸢浮?has made great achievements in environmental protection2as well

9、as history and cultures of3known as a famous scientist4keeping the environment clean and free of pollution5is surrounded by mountains and the pacific ocean題組b提升練.閱讀理解ain 1971 a young man who grew up very poor was traveling across the country，trying to make a new start for himself.along the way he ha

10、d completely run out of money and was forced to spend the night in his car.this continued until one morning，after a week of sleeping in his car，he walked nervously into a diner and ordered a big breakfast.after eating his first good meal in weeks，he found himself lying to the waiter，telling him he h

11、ad lost his wallet.the waiter，who was also the owner，walked behind the chair where the young man had been sitting.he bent down，and came up with a $20 bill that looked as if it had fallen on the floor.“son，you must have dropped this，” the owner said.the young man couldnt believe his ear! he quickly p

12、aid for the breakfast，left a tip，bought gas with the bill，and headed west.on the way out of town，he understood.“maybe nobody dropped the money at all.maybe that owner just knew i was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didnt embarrass(使困窘) me.id been praying for a few days before that，and righ

13、t then i just made an engagement.i said，if ever i have a chance to help other people，i will do it.”now older，the man lives in kansas city.each year he gives away thousands of dollars.he is known as the “secret santa(圣誕老人)”， because at christmas time each year，he personally hands money out to those o

14、n the street，and at diners.last year，he gave more than $50,000 away in kansas city.()1.the underlined word “engagement” in paragraph 4 has the same meaning as _.apromisebapologycexplanationdfriend()2.we may know from the passage that the owner of the diner was _.aan honest man who never told a lieba

15、 helpful man who didnt embarrass the youngca selfish man who never helped othersdan impolite man who was always rude to others()3.whom did the $20 bill belong to?athe young man.bthe diner owner.ca customer in the diner.dsecret santa.【語篇解讀】本文是一篇記敘文。文章敘述的是一個(gè)年輕人在困難時(shí)受到別人無私的幫助，他后來在功成名就時(shí)，就以適當(dāng)?shù)姆绞絹砘貓?bào)社會(huì)。但愿人人

16、能付出一點(diǎn)愛。1a詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)畫線單詞后面的 “i said，if ever i have a chance to help other people，i will do it.”可以推測(cè)，這位年輕人是“許下了諾言”。2b推理判斷題。根據(jù)短文中對(duì)店主行為的描寫不難看出，這位店主是一位樂于助人的人。3b細(xì)節(jié)判斷題。根據(jù)第四段內(nèi)容可以得知，$20 bill的鈔票應(yīng)該是店主的。bthe pharos，the great lighthouse of alexandria，was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.it stood on th

17、e island of pharos，in the harbor(港口) of the city of alexandria.in 280 bc.，ptolemysoter，the ruler of egypt，ordered the building of the lighthouse.twenty years later，it was finishedthe first lighthouse in the world and the tallest building on earth，besides the great pyramid of egypt.the pharos was des

18、igned by sostrates，a greek architect.sostrates wanted to leave his name on the base of the lighthouse.but ptolemy refused，ordering that only his own name appeared on the building.but sostrates found a way to do that.at the base of the pharos，sostrates left a message containing his own name.then he c

19、overed it with plaster(建筑石膏) and left ptolemys name over it.after many years，the plaster disappeared and people knew the true architect of the lighthouse.in 1302 and 1323，two strong earthquakes hit alexandria，damaging the lighthouse.in 1326，it finally fell into the sea.much of what we know about the

20、 lighthouse comes from the writings of arabs who once visited the pharos.the pharos was about 384 feet tall，the same height as a modern 40story building.at the top of the lighthouse stood a large statue of poseidon，the greek god of the sea.under it was a beacon，the source of light for the lighthouse

21、.the pharos used two kinds of beacons.at night，a large fire created the light.during the day，a huge mirror made use of the sunlight to create the light.it was said that the mirror was also used to set enemy ships on fire as they entered the harbor by directing the suns rays (光線) at them.while the id

22、ea is interesting，it is also clearly impossible.()4.why did sostrates use plaster at the base of the pharos?ato follow ptolemys orders.bto hide his name left on the base.cto protect the base from damage.dto make the lighthouse more beautiful.()5.how long had the pharos stayed standing?afor about 800

23、 years.bfor about 1,000 years.cfor about 1,600 years.dfor about 2,000 years.()6.what does the underlined word“it”in paragraph 4 refer to?athe lighthouse.bthe statue.ca large fire.da huge mirror.()7.whats the main purpose of the text?ato explain why the pharos was built.bto find more secrets about th

24、e pharos.cto offer some basic facts about the pharos.dto introduce the true architect of the pharos.【語篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了古代世界七大奇觀之一的亞歷山大燈塔。4b細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第二段中的 “sostrates left a message containing his own name.then he covered it with plaster(建筑石膏) and left ptolemys name over it.”可知，sostrates 是亞歷山大燈塔的設(shè)計(jì)者，他在

25、底座使用建筑石膏是為了隱藏他的名字。5c數(shù)字計(jì)算題。由第一段中的 “in 280 bc., ptolemysoter, the ruler of egypt, ordered the building of the lighthouse.twenty years later, it was finished.”可知，亞歷山大燈塔于公元前300年建成；再由第三段中的 “in 1326, it finally fell into the sea.”可知，它大約存在了1600年。6b代詞指代題。聯(lián)系前一句 “at the top of the lighthouse stood a large sta

26、tue of poseidon, the greek god of the sea.”可知，此處it指的是波塞冬雕像。7c主旨大意題。通讀全文可知，本文主要介紹了埃及亞歷山大燈塔的一些基本信息。.七選五obstacles(絆腳石) that lie on the way to success1lazinesseven with a great idea and the courage to pursue it，your efforts will be for naught (徒勞) unless youre willing to take massive action._1_ write do

27、wn your goals and the action steps youll take to pursue those goals.post your vision and plan in your bedroom，bathroom，office.share it with others，so theyll hold you accountable for delivering on your plan.2complacency(自滿)without passion，even the most compelling vision will not be realised._2_ make

28、your passion into an almost physical characteristic of your personality，an inexorable force that keeps you engaged every moment of every workday，bringing you one step closer to the measure of success that you desire.3distractionthe modern world calls for your attention in everlouder ways._3_ it take

29、s selfdiscipline to persevere amidst the noise and haste，to assert your willpower over casual desires and instincts.channel your emotions，behaviors，and desires toward obtaining the reward of success.remember：living a life of selfdiscipline is less painful in the long run than regretting “what might have been”4doubtonce youve made a decision，doubt is a worm that eats away at your ability to succeed.life and work can be hard and even cruel.remember，the race is not for the swift but rather those who persevere._4_ you owe it to yourself to remain confident in your your plan.5dishonestyas