英語課時分層作業(yè)九UNIT3THEINTERNET必修第二冊

課時分層作業(yè)(九)Ⅰ.閱讀理解AAtonetimeitwasthedreamofmanylittlegirlstobecomeanurse.Today，however，AmericaisfacingitsworstnurseshortagesinceWorldWarⅠ.Recentlyabout2，000，000nursesareneededand60percentofallhospitalsintheUShaveshortages，largeenoughtothreatenthequalityofcareprovided.Thedemandfornursesspreadswidelythroughoutthenursingfield.Whathasbecomeofthesewomeninwhite?Theanswerliesinnotonebutseveralcauses.Onepossibilityisthefactthatwomenhavegreatercareeroptions.Inthepast，womenwhochosetoworkoutsidethehomehadtwobasicchoices：nursingorteaching.Today，morewomenthaneverareintheworkforce，buttheiroptionshavegreatlyincreased.Therearewomendoctors，lawyers，firefightersandpoliceofficers.Infact，womentodayarefoundinnearlyeveryfieldofwork.Nursinghasbeenleftbehind，aswomenmoveontojobswithhigherpayandgreaterstatus.Awomanormaninthenursingfieldisoftenlookeddownuponas“merelyanurse”．Teachersmaybealsoatfault.Manyhighschoolstudentsareactuallyawayfromnursing，toldbyteachersthattheyare“toobrighttobeanurse”．Americansarelivinglongerthaneverandrequiringmoremedicalattention.Infact，thenumberofelderlypatientshasalmostdoubledinthepasttwentyyears.Obviouslyalargerpopulationrequiresmorenurses.AIDSandotherdiseaseshavecausedmoreandmorepeopletoneednursingcare.Usuallyfatal(致命的)diseasesmeanlonghospitalstay，thatistosay，morenursesareneededtocareforthesepatients.Itisestimatedthatthedemandfornurseswillbedoubledthesupplyinthecomingtenyears.【語篇解讀】本文是一篇議論文。分析了女孩不想當(dāng)護士的原因。許多高中學(xué)生之所以遠離護理，是因為老師告訴他們“你們太聰明了，當(dāng)一名護士是不值得的”。目前，在美國60%的醫(yī)院護士短缺，將會對醫(yī)療護理的質(zhì)量造成威脅。1．Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytalkabout?A．Howteachershaveinfluencedtheirstudents.B．Whathascausednurseshortage.C．Hownurseshavebeenlookeddownupon.D．Whywomenhavechosenmanydifferentjobs.B[段落大意題。根據(jù)“Theanswerliesinnotonebutseveralcauses.”可知，第二段主要分析了女孩不想當(dāng)護士的原因，故選B。]2．Thepassagetellsthathighschoolteachersareatfaultfor________．A．notmentioningtheworstnurseshortageintheUSB．introducingjobswithhigherpayandgreaterstatustotheirstudentsC．persuadingthestudentsnottobenursesD．notaskingthegovernmenttoraisethenurses'paymentC[細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中“Manyhighschoolstudentsareactuallyawayfromnursing，toldbyteachersthattheyare‘toobrighttobeanurse’．”可知，許多高中學(xué)生之所以遠離護理，是因為老師告訴他們“你們太聰明了，當(dāng)一名護士是不值得的”，故選C。]3．Whydoestheauthorwritethepassage?A．Towarnpeopletopaymoreattentiontothenursingproblem.B．Tocallonwomentochoosedifferentkindsofjobs.C．Totelluswomen'sfreechoicesofjobstoday.D．TodescribetheunequaltreatmentofwomenintheUS.A[寫作意圖題。根據(jù)第一段的“Recentlyabout2，000，000nursesareneededand60percentofallhospitalsintheUShaveshortages，largeenoughtothreatenthequalityofcareprovided.”可知，作者想讓人們重視護士問題，故選A。]4．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．Ofallthehospitalsintheworld60percentmorenursesarebadlyneeded.B．WomenintheUShavegreatercareerchoicesthanthoseinothercountries.C．Highschoolstudentsthinkthemselvestoobrighttobenurses.D．Nursingusedtobeapopularjobamongwomen.D[推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中“Inthepast，womenwhochosetoworkoutsidethehomehadtwobasicchoices：nursingorteaching.”可知，過去婦女到外面找工作，經(jīng)常選擇護士和教師，故選D。]BWhat'snextafterthesmartphone?Humanscanperformtrickstodaythatmagicianscouldn'thaveimagined50yearsago.Armedwithonlyatinydevicetoday，oursmartphonesallowustoaccessalifetime'sworthofinformation，connectwithanyoneinrealtimeeveniftheyaremilesawayandperformcomplextaskslikedrawingafloorplanwithinminutes.Butthemostastonishingpartofthistechnological“magic”isthespeedatwhichnewopportunitiesandexperiencesareappearing.Fromgenerationtogeneration，wehaveseentheunavoidableconnectionbetweenhumansandtechnologyasnewtechnologyisadoptedtoserveusandimproveourqualityoflife.Andtherateoftechnologicalprogressisdoublingeveryyear.Twentyyearsago，whowouldhavethoughtthatwewouldbewalkingwithrobotsandcyborgs(半人半機器生物)？Withtheadvancementoftechnology，wehumansareacceptingdigitaltechnologytoimproveandextendoursensesandcapabilities.TakeMoonRibasandNeilHarbissonforexample.TheyarethefoundersoftheCyborgFoundation，whichaimstohelphumansbecomecyborgs，defendtherightsofcyborgsandpromotecyborgismasasocialandartisticmovement.BothRibasandHarbissonarecyborgs，withRibashavingaseismicchip(地震芯片)putintoherarmsoshecanfeelearthquakesallaroundtheworldinrealtimeandHarbisson，whoiscolor-blind，hasanantenna(天線)putintohisheadtoallowhimtobeawareofvisibleandinvisiblecolorsviasoundwaves.Thisisonlythebeginningofbeginnings.Aswecontinuetospendmoretimewithmachines，theywillbecomemoreembedded(深入的)inourlives.Technologyalreadyfeelsasifithadamindofitsown，andoverthenexttwodecades，thiswillbecomeevenmorepronounced．Machineswilleventuallybecomeasintelligentasus，and，whiletodaytheymayjustliveinourpockets，tomorrowtheycouldbeinourbloodstreamandourminds，linkingustothecloud.Andasthisgapseparatinghumansandmachinescontinuestoclose，wewillreachapointwherewebecomeindistinguishablefromoneanother.Technologyandhumanitywillfuse(融合)togethersomedayinthenearfuture.【語篇解讀】智能手機之后是什么？隨著技術(shù)突飛猛進的發(fā)展，機器會變得和我們一樣聰明，愈發(fā)地深入我們的生活，人與機器之間的鴻溝不斷縮小，終有一天技術(shù)將與人融為一體。5．Thefirstparagraphofthepassageisintendedtotellreaders________．A．thesmartphonebringsusmuchconvenienceB．themagicalandpowerfulfunctionsofthesmartphoneC．themostastonishingtechnologicalmagicofthesmartphoneD．newopportunitiesandexperiencesareemergingatahighspeedD[寫作意圖題。本段開頭描述了智能手機的功能，但接著用一個轉(zhuǎn)折句來說明技術(shù)的“魔法”最驚人的地方在于新機遇、新體驗的涌現(xiàn)速度，明確了本段的寫作意圖、引入了文章的主題，所以選D。]6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pronounced”inParagraph5mean?A．Spoken. B．Declared.C．Evident. D．Lively.C[詞義猜測題。根據(jù)上文中所提到的“Technologyalreadyfeelsasifithadamindofitsown，andoverthenexttwodecades，thiswillbecomeevenmorepronounced(技術(shù)已經(jīng)感覺好像有自己的思想，在接下來的二十年里，這樣變得更加明顯)。”可以推斷出形容詞pronounced一詞是“明顯的”的意思，所以選C。]7．NeilHarbissonisacyborgthatcan________．A．helphumanstocreateothercyborgsB．sensecolorsbyusingsoundwavesC．seebothvisibleandinvisiblecolorsD．feelearthquakesallaroundtheworldB[細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第四段最后一句中的“toallowhimtobeawareofvisibleandinvisiblecolorsviasoundwaves”可知NeilHarbisson能夠用聲波感受色彩，所以選B。]8．Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A．Thenewtechnologywillberelatedtothesmartphoneinthenearfuture.B．Machineswilleventuallybecomeasintelligentashumanbeings.C．Thefuturetendencyisthattechnologyandhumanitywillfusetogether.D．Wearereachingapointwherewecan'ttellhumansandmachinesapart.C[主旨大意題。本文主要說明了隨著技術(shù)突飛猛進的發(fā)展，終有一天技術(shù)將與人融為一體。文章最后一段點明了主旨，所以選C。]Ⅱ.讀后續(xù)寫(2020·新高考全國卷Ⅰ)TheMeredithfamilylivedinasmallcommunity.Astheeconomywasindecline，somepeopleinthetownhadlosttheirjobs.Manyoftheirfamilieswerestrugglingtomakeendsmeet.Peopleweretryingtohelpeachothermeetthechallenges.Mrs.Meredithwasamostkindandthoughtfulwoman.Shespentagreatdealoftimevisitingthepoor.Sheknewtheyhadproblems，andtheyneededallkindsofhelp.Whenshehadtime，shewouldbringfoodandmedicinetothem.Onemorningshetoldherchildrenaboutafamilyshehadvisitedthedaybefore.Therewasamansickinbed，hiswife，whotookcareofhimandcouldnotgoouttowork，andtheirlittleboy.Thelittleboy—hisnamewasBernard—hadinterestedherverymuch.“Iwishyoucouldseehim，”shesaidtoherownchildren，John，Harry，andClara.“Heissuchahelptohismother.Hewantsverymuchtoearnsomemoney，butIdon'tseewhathecando.”Aftertheirmotherlefttheroom，thechildrensatthinkingaboutBernard.“Iwishwecouldhelphimtoearnmoney，”saidClara.“Hisfamilyissufferingsomuch.”“SodoI，”saidHarry.“Wereallyshoulddosomethingtoassistthem.”Forsomemoments，Johnsaidnothing，but，suddenly，hesprangtohisfeetandcried，“Ihaveagreatidea！Ihaveasolutionthatwecanallhelpaccomplish(完成)．”Theotherchildrenalsojumpedupallattention.WhenJohnhadanidea，itwassuretobeagoodone.“Itellyouwhatwecando，”saidJohn.“YouknowthatbigboxofcornUncleJohnsentus？Well，wecanmakepopcorn(爆米花)，andputitintopaperbags，andBernardcantakeitaroundtothehousesandsellit.”注意：1．續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2．請按如下格式作答。WhenMrs.MeredithheardofJohn'sidea，shethoughtitwasagoodone，too.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Witheverythingready，Bernardstartedoutonhisnewbusiness._________________________________________________________________________________