Unit 2【速記清單】-2023-2024學(xué)年八年級(jí)英語(yǔ)上冊(cè)（牛津上海版）（解析版）

Unit2TraditionalskillsTraditionalskills話題傳統(tǒng)技能詞匯fit,elderly,control,raft,require,rod,bamboo,swallow,bang,attract,hang,enable,remove,traditional,skill，modern短語(yǔ)upto達(dá)到最大數(shù)量，多達(dá)setoff出發(fā)，動(dòng)身beinterestedinsth對(duì)……感興趣anelderlyman一個(gè)老年人begoodat擅長(zhǎng)于upanddown上上下下thistypeof這種……in50years五十年后句型beinterestedtodosthinteresting,interested，interesting對(duì)比in,after,later區(qū)別語(yǔ)法被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)（一）考點(diǎn)1.fitadj.健康的【例題】Mygrandpausuallyrunsinthemorningtokeepfit.為了保持健康，我爺爺經(jīng)常早晨跑步?！窘x】healthyadj.健康的，健壯的strongadj.強(qiáng)壯的【拓展】fitnessn.健康e.g.afitnessclub健身俱樂(lè)部afitnesscenter健身中心考點(diǎn)2.elderlyadj.過(guò)了中年的，稍老的【例題】Shewasratherelderlywithgreyhairandclearblueeyes.她上了年紀(jì)，頭發(fā)灰白，藍(lán)色的眼睛閃著光芒?！就卣埂窟@些形容詞都表示年紀(jì)遲暮的或生活經(jīng)歷多的，但是側(cè)重點(diǎn)各有不同。(1)elderly用來(lái)形容一個(gè)人處于中年和老年之間.e.g.Elderlyresidentsofthecitycouldstillrecalltheconstructionofthefirstskyscraper.這座城市的老居民還能回憶起建造第一幢摩天大樓的情形。(2)old表示“年邁的”。e.g.Therearesofewwhocangrowoldwithagoodgrace.很少有人年逾古稀仍有風(fēng)采。(3)aged強(qiáng)調(diào)老齡，通常意味著體弱。e.g.TheWesternworldhasyettorespecttheagedmembersofitssocietyastheJapanesedo.西方世界的人們要像日本人那樣尊重社會(huì)的老年成員。考點(diǎn)3.raftn.筏救生艇，橡皮筏【例句】Thosevillagerscrosstheriverbyusingaraft.村民們乘木筏過(guò)河。Thesailorsgotawayfromthewreckedshiponaraft.水手們乘救生筏離開(kāi)失事的船?！就卣埂縡latraft平筏（排）liferaft救生筏oceanraft海上筏，海上木排考點(diǎn)4.requirev.需要，要求，命令【例句】Mostplantsrequiresunlight.大部分植物需要陽(yáng)光。Studentsarerequiredtoattendclasses.學(xué)生必須按規(guī)定上課。【近義】needv.需要orderv.命令，要求【拓展】requirementn.需求，要求，必要條件e.g.Ourimmediaterequirementisextrastaff.我們亟需增加工作人員?？键c(diǎn)5.attractv.吸引【例句】Thepandaattractedmanychildren.那只熊貓吸引了不少孩子。【拓展】attract的形容詞形式是attractive，名詞形式是attraction。e.g.Brightcoloursareattractivetochildren.鮮艷的顏色對(duì)兒童有吸引力?？键c(diǎn)6.hangv.懸掛，垂下【例句】Myfatherhungapictureonthewallyesterday.我爸爸昨天在墻上掛了一幅畫(huà)。【拓展】【友情提示】hang有兩個(gè)解釋?zhuān)皇恰皯覓?，垂下”，二是“上吊，絞死”。解釋為“懸掛，垂下”時(shí)，是不規(guī)則動(dòng)詞，解釋為“上吊，絞死”時(shí)，是規(guī)則動(dòng)詞。不妨用“規(guī)規(guī)矩矩上吊，亂七八糟掛衣裳”來(lái)記憶這個(gè)區(qū)別。hang-hung-hung懸掛hang-hanged-hanged上吊，絞死考點(diǎn)7.enablev.使……能夠【例句】Abird’swingsenableittofly.鳥(niǎo)的翅膀使鳥(niǎo)能飛?！境Ｓ么钆洹縠nablesbtodosth使某人有能力做某事e.g.ThisdictionaryenablesyoutounderstandEnglishwords.這本詞典使你能理解英語(yǔ)詞匯?！就卣埂縜bleadj.有能力的unableadj.沒(méi)有能力的e.g.YouarebetterabletodoitthanI(am).你比我更有能力做這件事?？键c(diǎn)8.traditionaladj.傳統(tǒng)的，慣例的【例句】TherearealsopeoplewhocometotakesuchcoursesasChinesetraditionalmedicine,painting,calligraphyandphotography.還有一些人到學(xué)校里來(lái)是為了學(xué)習(xí)諸如中醫(yī)、繪畫(huà)、書(shū)法、攝影等課程?！痉戳x】modernadj.現(xiàn)代的，現(xiàn)代化的，時(shí)髦的【拓展】traditionn.傳統(tǒng)，慣例e.g.Bytradition,peopleplaypracticaljokesonApril1st.按照傳統(tǒng)風(fēng)格，4月1日可以開(kāi)惡作劇的玩笑?？键c(diǎn)9.skilln.技能，技巧【例句】Shehasgreatskillindrawing.她畫(huà)畫(huà)很有技巧。【拓展】skillfuladj.靈巧的，熟練的e.g.Heisskillfulatinventingexcuses.他很會(huì)編造借口。考點(diǎn)10.modernn.近代的，現(xiàn)代的，現(xiàn)代化的【例句】ThemodernhistoryofItalybeginsin1860,whenthecountrybecameunited.1860年意大利統(tǒng)一。所以意大利的近代史就從這一年開(kāi)始。【拓展】【近義】up-to-dateadj.最近的，當(dāng)代的，新式的【反義】ancientadj.遠(yuǎn)古的，舊的traditionaladj.傳統(tǒng)的考點(diǎn)11.setoff出發(fā)，動(dòng)身【例句】Iwantedtosetoffearlyinordertocatchthebus.我想早點(diǎn)出發(fā)去趕車(chē)。Hesetsoffearlyinthemorningtocatchthebuseveryday.他每天早上很早出發(fā)以便搭上汽車(chē)。【拓展】setoff引起，激起e.g.Panicsetoffacrossthewholecountry.引起全國(guó)驚慌?？键c(diǎn)12.beinterestedinsth對(duì)……感興趣beinterestedtodosth有興趣地去做某事【例句】Areyouinterestedinhistory?你喜歡歷史嗎？Ishallbeinterestedtoknowwhathappens.我很想知道情況會(huì)怎樣。【拓展】【指點(diǎn)迷津】interesting,interestedinteresting表示“有趣的”，指人或事物本身是有趣的。而interested表示“感興趣的”，一般指人對(duì)某事物、某人感興趣，常用人作主語(yǔ)，可構(gòu)成固定搭配beinterestedin?！局R(shí)拓展】v.-ing型形容詞與v.-ed型形容詞：動(dòng)詞后加-ing和-ed都可變?yōu)樾稳菰~，但是動(dòng)詞加-ing形式的形容詞，表示的是“人或事物本身所具有的性質(zhì)”；而動(dòng)詞加-ed構(gòu)成的形容詞，表示被動(dòng)之意，常指“使人……”,主語(yǔ)常為人?？键c(diǎn)13.in50years五十年后【拓展】【指點(diǎn)迷津】in,after,laterin，after，later與時(shí)間段連用，都可表示“（一段時(shí)間）之后”，其區(qū)別是：(1)“in十一段時(shí)間”指“（將來(lái)的）一段時(shí)間之后”。e.g.Whatwillyoubeinfiveyears?五年之后你做什么？We'llstartoffintenminutes.我們十分鐘后出發(fā)。(2)“after十一段時(shí)間”或“一段時(shí)間十later"表示“（在過(guò)去某個(gè)時(shí)間看來(lái)）一段時(shí)間之后”。e.g.Hewenthomeaftertwodays.他兩天后回家了。Threeyearslater,shehadababy.三年后，她生了一個(gè)嬰兒。語(yǔ)法精講——被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)（一）模塊一模塊一需要使用被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的情況不知道或不必提及動(dòng)作的執(zhí)行者Thisbridgewasbuiltin1700.這座橋建于1700年。強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作的承受者Frankwashitbyacar.弗蘭克被車(chē)撞了。說(shuō)話者希望所說(shuō)的內(nèi)容更加客觀，避免就自己不太肯定的事表態(tài)ItissaidthatJapan’sindustrialprogressafterthewarwasveryremarkable.據(jù)說(shuō)戰(zhàn)后日本的工業(yè)進(jìn)步非常顯著。模塊模塊二各時(shí)態(tài)的被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)結(jié)構(gòu)被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的基本結(jié)構(gòu)為：bedone請(qǐng)完成表格：（以do為例）一般進(jìn)行完成現(xiàn)在am/is/aredoneam/is/arebeingdonehave/hasbeendone過(guò)去was/weredonewas/werebeingdonehadbeendone將來(lái)willbedoneam/is/aregoingtobedonewillhavebeendone過(guò)去將來(lái)wouldbedonewas/weregoingtobedonewouldhavebeendone?Attention?含情態(tài)動(dòng)詞的被動(dòng)式：can/may/must+be+done芝士蛋糕必須得趁冷吃。Cheesecakemustbeservedcold.★小試身手★請(qǐng)用下面括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空：Aspeechwillbegiven/wasgiven(give)thisafternoon.Theclassroomiscleaned(clean)everyday.Someeffectivemeasureshavebeentaken(take)sincelastyear.Mymother’sfavoritevasewasbroken(break)yesterday.Thebookhadbeenread(read)fourtimesbytheendoflastsemester.Anamusementparkisbeingbuilt(build)inourcitynow.Thetechniciantoldmethatmywatchwouldberepaired(repair)in1hour.Theproblemwasbeingdiscussed(discuss)thistimeyesterday.Hesaidthathehadbeeninvited/wouldbeinvited(invite)totheparty.Thousandsoftreeswillhavebeenplanted(plant)inthisareabytheendofthisyear.Theclothesmaybedelivered(deliver)tothepoorareanextmonth.模塊模塊三主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)和被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的轉(zhuǎn)換陳述句改為被動(dòng)句Step1:主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的賓語(yǔ)用作被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的主語(yǔ)Step2:動(dòng)詞結(jié)構(gòu)作相應(yīng)變化（be+過(guò)去分詞）Step3:by+主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的主語(yǔ)（可省略）Step4:其他照抄Hewasmakingamodelplane.Amodelplanewasbeingmade(byhim).一般疑問(wèn)句改為被動(dòng)句Step1:be動(dòng)詞/情態(tài)動(dòng)詞/助動(dòng)詞放句首Step2:主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的賓語(yǔ)用作被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的主語(yǔ)Step3:被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu)的其他成分Step4:by+主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的主語(yǔ)（可省略）Step5:其他照抄DidMike’steachergivemuchhomeworkyesterday?WasmuchhomeworkgivenbyMike’steacheryesterday?特殊疑問(wèn)句改為被動(dòng)句Step1:特殊疑問(wèn)詞不變Step2:be動(dòng)詞/情態(tài)動(dòng)詞/助動(dòng)詞提前Step3:主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的賓語(yǔ)用作被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的主語(yǔ)（主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)特殊疑問(wèn)詞作賓語(yǔ)則這步省略）Step4:被動(dòng)結(jié)構(gòu)的其他成分Step5:by+主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的主語(yǔ)（可省略）Step6:其他照抄WhenwillJackfinishhishomework?WhenwillJack’shomeworkbefinishedbyhim?WhatdidLinda’sfathermendlastnight?WhatwasmendedbyLinda’sfatherlastnight?★小試身手★請(qǐng)把下列句子變?yōu)楸粍?dòng)句：Iwassurepeoplewouldpunishhim.Iwassurehewouldbepunishedbyme.Theymayopenanewschoolnextyear.Anewschoolmaybeopenednextyearbythem.Cantheboypickupheavyweights?Canheavyweightsbepickedupbytheboy?Willyourmotherkissyouonyourweddingdaynextweek?Willyoubekissedbyyourmotheronyourweddingdaynextweek?①單詞表序號(hào)英文音標(biāo)詞性中文1pole/p??l/n.桿子2※cormorant/?k??m?r?nt/n.鸕鶿3elderly/?eld?l?/adj.上了年紀(jì)的4control/k?n?tr??l/v.控制5※raft/rɑ?ft/n.竹排6underwater/??nd??w??t?r/adv.在水下7upto到達(dá)（某數(shù)量、程度等）；至多有8require/r??kwa??r/v.需要；依靠9※rod/r?d/n.桿；竿10setoff出發(fā)；動(dòng)身11※bamboo/b?m?bu?/n.竹子12reach/ri?t?/v.到達(dá)；抵達(dá)13sothat（表示目的）為了，以便14※swallow/?sw?l??/v.吞下，咽下15upanddown起伏16※bang/b??/v.猛敲；砸17atnight在夜晚18hang/h??/v.懸掛19remove/r??mu?v/v.移走；拿開(kāi)20rest/rest/n.剩余部分；其余21traditional/tr??d???n?l/adj.傳統(tǒng)的22skill/sk?l/n.技能23skin/sk?n/n.皮膚24mention/?men??n/v.提到25straight/stre?t/adj.直的26situation/?s?t?u?e???n/adj.場(chǎng)景27imagine/??m?d??n/v.想象；設(shè)想②9AU2詞性轉(zhuǎn)換整理1ableadj.能干的unableadj.無(wú)能的enablev.使能夠abilityn.能力2elderadj.年長(zhǎng)的olderadj.old的比較級(jí)elderlyadj.年老的3fishn.魚(yú)；魚(yú)肉v.釣魚(yú)；捕魚(yú)fishermann.漁夫，漁民4frightenv.使……害怕frightenedadj.受驚嚇的；吃驚的frighteningadj.恐怖的5highadj.&adv.高的/高高地highlyadv.高度地，非常heightn.高度6movev.移動(dòng)，搬動(dòng)，搬家；感動(dòng)※removev.移除7※probableadj.很可能的probablyadv.很可能地，大概，或許8surprisen.驚奇，詫異surprisedadj.感到驚奇的※surprisingadj.令人驚訝的9traditionn.傳統(tǒng)traditionaladj.傳統(tǒng)的10trueadj.真的，真實(shí)的truthn.真理，真相，實(shí)際情況※trulyadv.真地11usev.使用usefuladj.有用的usefullyadv.有用地uselessadj.無(wú)用的uselesslyadv.無(wú)用地12westn.西方；西部adj.西方的；向西的westernadj.西方的ImportantSentencesstructures.1.Althoughheisanelderlyman,heisstrongenoughtocontrolhisraftintheriverwherehelivesandworkswithhiscormorants.(1)enough意為“足夠的，足夠地”：，當(dāng)用來(lái)修飾形容詞或者副詞時(shí)，放在形容詞或副詞的后面，當(dāng)用來(lái)修飾名詞時(shí)，放在名詞的前面。e.g.I'moldenoughtohandlemyownaffairs.我已經(jīng)長(zhǎng)大了，可以處理我自己的事情。(2)wherehelivesandworkswithhiscormorants用來(lái)修飾river，其中where是此定語(yǔ)從句的引導(dǎo)詞。被定語(yǔ)從句修飾的詞叫做先行詞，定語(yǔ)從句必須放在先行詞的后面，定語(yǔ)從句由關(guān)系代詞或關(guān)系副詞引導(dǎo)，常用的關(guān)系代詞有who/whom(指人)，which(指物)，whose(指人或物)，that(指人或物)；關(guān)系副詞when(指時(shí)間)，where(指地點(diǎn))，how(方式)，why(原因)等。e.g.Iwastheonlypersoninmyofficewhowasinvited.我是我們辦公室里唯一受到邀請(qǐng)的人。Thisistheplacewhereheworks.這是他工作的地方。Thisisthebuildingthatwebuiltlastyear.這是我們?nèi)ツ晟w的那座樓。2.Theirlargefeetareusedtopushthemquicklythroughthewater.beusedtodosth是used...todosth的被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)，可以用于各種時(shí)態(tài)，主語(yǔ)往往是物。e.g.Thisknifeisusedtocutpaper.這把刀是用來(lái)切紙的。【知識(shí)拓展】(1)usedto是個(gè)情態(tài)動(dòng)詞詞組，后接動(dòng)詞原形，表示“過(guò)去常?！?，表明現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)不存在的過(guò)去的習(xí)慣動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)。e.g.MrWilsonusedtosmokealot.威爾遜先生過(guò)去常常吸煙。（吸煙的這個(gè)習(xí)慣現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)不存在了。）(2)beusedtodoingsth與beusedtosth中的used是個(gè)形容詞，to是介詞，表示“習(xí)慣于……”的意思。e.g.MrSmithisusedtolivinginShanghai.史密斯先生已經(jīng)適應(yīng)了上海的生活。我們也可以說(shuō)MrSmithisusedtothelifeinShanghai.3.Hetiesapieceofgrassaroundtheneckofeachbird,sothatitcannotswallowthefish.sothat是從屬連詞，引導(dǎo)目的或結(jié)果狀語(yǔ)從句。(l)sothat引導(dǎo)目的狀語(yǔ)從句，意為“以便，為了”，從句中通常帶有may，can，might，could等情態(tài)動(dòng)詞(might,could用于過(guò)去時(shí)態(tài)的句子)。e.g.Theyaskedthedrivertostopsothattheycouldhavealookatthetiger.他們請(qǐng)司機(jī)停下來(lái)，以便能看一看那只老虎。Heworkedhardsothathemightfinishhisworkintime.他干得很努力，以便能及時(shí)完成工作。I'mgoingtothecinemaearlysothatImaygetagoodseat.我打算早一點(diǎn)去電影院，以便能找到好位子。(2)sothat引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語(yǔ)從句，意為“以至于，結(jié)果”，從句中一般不含情態(tài)動(dòng)詞(但也可用can，could)。e.g.Hehasbeenbusythesedays,sothathehasnotimetobewithus.這幾天他一直很忙，因此沒(méi)有時(shí)間和我們?cè)谝黄?。Nothingmorewasheardofhim,sothatpeoplethoughthewasdead.沒(méi)有再聽(tīng)到他的消息，以致人們以為他死了。Hewastired，sothathecouldn’tkeephiseyesopen.他太累了，以致連眼睛也睜不開(kāi)了?！居亚樘崾尽縮othat引導(dǎo)的是目的狀語(yǔ)從句還是結(jié)果狀語(yǔ)從句，不能單純看從句有無(wú)情態(tài)動(dòng)詞，還要根據(jù)上下文去判斷。4.…andtherestaredividedbetweenDamin'sfamilyandthecormorants.therest意為“剩余的東西”，可表示可數(shù)名詞，也可表示不可數(shù)名詞。用于不可數(shù)名詞時(shí)，動(dòng)詞用第三人稱單數(shù)。e.g.Thereare50studentsinourclass.Twenty-eightareboysandtherestaregirls.(therest指學(xué)生，是可數(shù)名詞，動(dòng)詞用are)Therestofthemilkinthebottlegoesbad.(therest指剩余的牛奶，為不可數(shù)名詞，用動(dòng)詞goes)5.However,fewyoungpeopleareinterestedindoingthistypeofworkinthemodernworld.few一詞解釋為“很少數(shù)的，幾乎沒(méi)有的”，含有否定含義；而afew意為“有些，幾個(gè)”，是肯定含義，兩者都用來(lái)修飾可數(shù)名詞。e.g.Therewerefewpeopleinthestreets.街上幾乎沒(méi)有人。Hehasafewfriendsinthiscity.他在這個(gè)城市里有幾個(gè)朋友。與few相對(duì)應(yīng)的是little，與afew相對(duì)應(yīng)的是alittle，但用來(lái)修飾不可數(shù)名詞。6.Infiftyyears,perhapstherewillbenomorecormorantfishermenintheworld.注意此句中的“50年后”與介詞in連用。另外，此句中還有一個(gè)重要句型Therebe…句型，同學(xué)們經(jīng)常容易將Therewillbe…誤寫(xiě)為T(mén)herewillhave…e.g.Therewillbeahistorytesttomorrow.明天有一個(gè)歷史測(cè)試。千萬(wàn)不要誤寫(xiě)成Therewillhaveahistorytesttomorrow.PracticePractice一、閱讀單選ContentsAFirefighter’sRole…2IsRescuingAnimalsaFirefighter’sJob?

…6RescuingPeoplefromStrangePlaces…8RescueataCost…10Wrongdoer…12HoaxCalls…14RenamingFirefighter…16WordHelp…18SomethingtoThinkAbout…20AFirefighter’sRoleFirefightersareoftencalledupontodofarmorethanfightfires.Oftentheyarecalledtosavepeopleoranimalsthataretrapped.Whenfirefightersreceiveacall,theyhavetodecidequicklyhowseriousthesituationisandwhatequipmentmightbeneeded,suchasthejawsoflife.Whilesavinglivesisthefirstpriority（優(yōu)先）offirefighters,theydohelpoutiftheycaninmanyotherways.Thesecalloutsattimes,however,mayincludesomeverystrangerescues.1．WhichpartinContentsprobablytellsaboutwhatthecostofrescues?A．StrangeAnimalRescue. B．RescueataCost. C．HoaxCalls. D．RenamingFirefighter.2．Theunderlinedword“trapped”means“________”inthetext.A．inahurry B．infact C．inpeace D．introuble3．Thejawsoflifemaybeis________.A．a(chǎn)kindofsituation B．a(chǎn)book C．a(chǎn)nequipment D．a(chǎn)nimportantcall4．Whatisthefirstpriorityoffirefighters?A．Savinglives. B．Time. C．Rules. D．Savingmoney.【答案】1．B2．D3．C4．A【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文講述了一本有關(guān)消防員的書(shū)的目錄部分和內(nèi)容之一——消防員的職責(zé)。1．細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)左欄“RescueataCost…10”可知，講述了救援的成本的是第10頁(yè)的”RescueataCost”。故選B。2．詞義猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)右欄“Oftentheyarecalledtosavepeopleoranimalsthataretrapped”可知，他們經(jīng)常被召喚去拯救被困的人或動(dòng)物。所以“trapped”表示“被困的”，與“introuble”意思相近。故選D。3．細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)右欄“Whenfirefightersreceiveacall,theyhavetodecidequicklyhowseriousthesituationisandwhatequipmentmightbeneeded,suchasthejawsoflife.”可知，當(dāng)消防員接到電話時(shí)，他們必須迅速?zèng)Q定情況有多嚴(yán)重，以及可能需要什么裝備，比如救生索。由此可知，它可能是一種裝備。故選C。4．細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)右欄“Whilesavinglivesisthefirstpriorityoffirefighters,theydohelpoutiftheycaninmanyotherways.”可知，拯救生命是消防員的首要任務(wù)。故選A。FionaMcIntyreisataxidriverinLondon.Shetellsusaboutherworkandsomeofherexperiences.Q:Whendidyoustart?I’vebeenataxidriverforaboutfiveyears.BeforethatIwasabusdriverinLondon,andIenjoyedit,butIwantedmorefreedomsoIchangedandstarteddrivingmytaxi.Q:Haveyoueverhadanyfamouspassengers?Ohyes,I’vehadlotsoffamouspeople.Aboutayearago,areallyfamousactorgotinmytaxi.Itookhimtotheairport.Therewasalotoftrafficjams,sohemissedhisplaneandfailedtomeethisfans.Itwasn’tmyfaultbutwhenhegotoutofthetaxi,heshoutedatmeangrily!Isaidtohim,“Nexttime,takeabus!”Q:Havepassengerseverleftanythinginyourtaxi?Oh,yes!Peoplehaveleftallkindsofthings—umbrellas,hats,mobilephones,ofcourse,evenadogonce.Yearsago,awomanleftapairofshoesontheseat.Andpeoplehaveaskedmetodosomestrangejobs.Onceadoctorstoppedmeoutsideahospitalandaskedmetotakeaskeleton(尸骨)toanotherhospital.Professorsusuallyuseskeletonstoteachmedicalstudents,youknow.AndIdid.ButIaskedhimtopayfirst—theskeletoncouldn’tpay,afterall!Q:Whatdoyouthinkistheworstpartofyourjob?Goodquestion.I’vealwaysenjoyedbeingataxidriverandIdon’twanttochange.Butofcourse,sometimes,it’snotgreat.Idon’tlikedrivingaroundwithoutapassenger,butit’sbetterthanjustwaitingattheairportoratarailwaystation.Ithinkthat’stheworstpart—waiting.5．FionaMcIntyrethinksbeingataxidriveris_______thanbeingabusdriver.A．happier B．freer C．easier D．busier6．Whydidthefamousactormisshisplane?A．BecauseFionadidn’tdrivewell. B．BecauseFionawasn’tverypolite.C．Becausethereweretoomanyfans. D．Becausetherewastoomuchtraffic.7．Passengersleftthefollowingthingsexcept_______onFiona’staxi.A．notebooks B．mobilephones C．hats D．umbrellas8．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“him”inFiona’sanswertothethirdquestionreferto?A．Theprofessor. B．Theskeleton. C．Thedoctor. D．Thestudent.【答案】5．B6．D7．A8．C【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文是一篇訪談。FionaMcIntyre講述了自己作為一名出租車(chē)司機(jī)的經(jīng)歷及感悟。5．細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“BeforethatIwasabusdriverinLondon,andIenjoyedit,butIwantedmorefreedomsoIchangedandstarteddrivingmytaxi.”可知，F(xiàn)iona之前是公交車(chē)司機(jī)，為了想要更自由于是轉(zhuǎn)行做了出租車(chē)司機(jī)，故可知她認(rèn)為做一名出租車(chē)司機(jī)比公交車(chē)司機(jī)更自由。故選B。6．細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Therewasalotoftrafficjams,sohemissedhisplaneandfailedtomeethisfans.”可知，因?yàn)榻煌ㄌ^(guò)擁擠，所以那位演員錯(cuò)過(guò)了航班。故選D。7．細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Oh,yes!Peoplehaveleftallkindsofthings—umbrellas,hats,mobilephones,ofcourse,evenadogonce.Yearsago,awomanleftapairofshoesontheseat.”可知，乘客丟過(guò)手機(jī)、帽子、雨傘等，文章未提到筆記本。故選A。8．推理判斷題。根據(jù)“Onceadoctorstoppedmeoutsideahospitalandaskedmetotakeaskeleton(尸骨)toanotherhospital.”可知，一位醫(yī)生讓Fiona把一具骨架帶到另一家醫(yī)院，所以Fiona找這位醫(yī)生付錢(qián)。劃線部分him指代前文提到的“醫(yī)生”。故選C。二、閱讀回答問(wèn)題Doyouwanttoliveinthemetaverse（元宇宙）?It’savirtual（虛擬的）world,butyoucanmakefriends,travelandevenbuildhousesthere.However,tomakeitcometrue,manynewjobsmustcomeintobeing.Let’slookatsomenewjobsthatthemetaversebrings.AvatarcreatorWhat’sthefirststepaftergoingintothemetaverse?Itmightbepickinganavatar（虛擬化身）.So,weneedavatarcreators!WangLei,fromXi’an.Shanxi,getspaidtocreateavatars.HecreatesavatarsontheSoulsocialplatform.Whetherit’shair,mouthsoreyes,heworkshardtomakethemlookjustright.Theavatarscancost30,50or70yuan.Theyaresellingfast.Wangcanmake45,000yuanamonth.Thatisthreetimeswhathemadeasacook.VirtualarchitectPeoplecanbuylandandbuildhousesinthemetaverse.Forexample,SingaporeansingerJJLinhasboughtthreepiecesoflandinDecentraland,ametaverseplatform.Thisbringsanothernewjob-virtualarchitect（建筑師）.InNovember2021,QiuZanke,aChinesebusinessman,setupateamtohelpusersbuildhousesinDecentralandandotherplaces.Everyoneontheteamstudiedarchitectureincollege.Theycomeupwithhousedesignsforusers.Besides,theytrytomakethehouseslookdifferentandspecial.Injustamonth,theyfinished12projectsinthemetaverse.9．Canpeoplemakefriendsinthemetaverse?10．HowmuchdidWangLeimakeasacook?11．HowdothemembersonQiuZanke’steamhelpusersinthemetaverse?12．Willyoubuyhousesinthemetaverse?Whyorwhynot?【答案】9．Yes./Yes,theycan.10．15,000yuan.11．Theycomeupwithhousedesignsforusers.Besides,theytrytomakethehouseslookdifferentandspecial.12．Yes.Becauseitwillbeinteresting.【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】本文主要介紹了元宇宙以及因此應(yīng)運(yùn)而生的新職業(yè)。9．根據(jù)“It’savirtual（虛擬的）world,butyoucanmakefriends,travelandevenbuildhousesthere.”可知，在元宇宙可以交朋友。故填Yes./Yes,theycan.10．根據(jù)“Wangcanmake45,000yuanamonth.Thatisthreetimeswhathemadeasacook.”他每個(gè)月掙45000元，是做廚師的三倍，可知做廚師每個(gè)月掙15000元。故填15,000yuan.11．根據(jù)“Everyoneontheteamstudiedarchitectureincollege.Theycomeupwithhousedesignsforusers.Besides,theytrytomakethehouseslookdifferentandspecial.Injustamonth,theyfinished12projectsinthemetaverse.”可知，他們?yōu)橛脩粼O(shè)計(jì)房屋，讓房子看起來(lái)與眾不同來(lái)幫助元宇宙的用戶。故填Theycomeupwithhousedesignsforusers.Besides,theytrytomakethehouseslookdifferentandspecial.12．開(kāi)放性作答，結(jié)合實(shí)際，言之有理即可。參考答案為Yes.Becauseitwillbeinteresting.三、短文首字母填空閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容及首字母提示，在空白處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。MyparentsgotArthur’sFamilyLaundromat(洗衣店)frommygrandfather.Itwasatruefamilybusiness.Myfather,mymotherandmyauntwereresponsiblefordifferentjobs.E13myretired(退休的)grandfatherhelpswiththecleaningnowandthen.MyfathersaidthatthemostimportantmachineintheLaundromatwasn’tthewashingmachine.Itwasthecoffeepotbythedoor.Thecoffeewasfreeandalmosteveryc14wouldhaveacupandchatwithmyfamilywhilewaitingfortheircleanclothes.Inthehoursa15schooloronweekends,itwasmyjobtokeepthecoffeepotfull.Atleasttentimeseachday,Iwouldcleanupthewetcoffeegrounds(咖啡渣),weigh40gofcoffeebeans,fillthepotwithwater,andturnonthecoffeemachine.Itwassuchab16jobthatIcouldhavedoneitinmysleep.Iremembercomplainingonebusyday.“W17dowehavetogiveawaycoffee?We’reaLaundromat,notacoffeeshop!”I