高中英語外研版必修第二冊Unit 3 Period 4　Developing ideas-Reading comprehension

Period4Developingideas—ReadingcomprehensionⅠ.匹配單詞(請把單詞和其對應(yīng)的英語解釋連線)1．interpretA．tomakesomeonefeelthattheywanttodosomethingandcandoit2．powerB．someoneorsomething，especiallyapersonorananimal，thathasbeatenallothercompetitorsinacompetition3．disappearC．tomakesomeonedoorbelievesomethingbygivingthemagoodreasontodoitorbytalkingtothatpersonandmakingthembelieveit4．inspireD．todecidewhattheintendedmeaningofsomethingis5．persuadeE．tonolongerexist6．championF．a(chǎn)bilitytocontrolpeopleandevents答案1.D2.F3.E4.A5.C6.BⅡ.選詞填空eq\x(getintouchwith，aswellas，inturn，dieout，aroundthecorner)1．Itisquiteworryingthatthewildkoalasareindangerofdyingout.2．Thebeautifulladyisaneditoraswellasaphotographer.3．Mother'sbirthdayisaroundthecorner.Whatsurprisewillyouprepareforher?4．DaisytaughtmeEnglishandinturnItaughtherChinese.5．Ifyouwanttogetintouchwiththesurfingassociation，youcansendane-mail.1．LookatthechartonP32andanswerthequestions.(1)Whatkeyinformationisshowninthechart?ThenumberofmarathonparticipantsinChinaisincreasing.(2)Whatreasonsliebehindthephenomenon?Moreandmorepeoplearepursuingahealthierlifestyleandchallengingthemselves.Moreover，marathonscanstimulateeconomicgrowthandpromotethedevelopmentofthesportsindustry.Lastbutnotleast，marathonscanincreasepeople'senthusiasmforparticipationinsportsandimprovetheirphysicalfitness.2．Whatisyourunderstandingof“RunningintoaBetterLife”？Runningcanbringalotofbenefitstous，bothphysicallyandmentally.Itmayimproveourphysicalcondition，bringusconfidence，helpusmakenewfriendsandreducestressfromwork.Ⅰ.Fast-readingformainideas1．Readthepassagequicklyandchoosethebestanswer.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Runningisthebestsportallovertheworld.B．Thisglobalsiteisverypopularallovertheworld.C．Reasonsforstartingrunningandbenefitsgainedfromrunning.D．Runningcancureyourdiseaseandmakeyoubecomebetterandbetter.答案C2．Readthepassageandmatchthereasonsforrunningwiththepeople.LiYueA．Toseehernameinthetopfive.SarahB．Tohelpsavegorillas.DavidC．Toimprovehowhislungsworkandhelphimtreathisasthma.GraceD．Tohelpdealwithhisstress.答案LiYue－CSarah－ADavid－DGrace－BⅡ.Careful-readingfordetailsActivity1細節(jié)把握1．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutLiYue?A．Hehasimprovedhishealththroughrunning.B．Hisasthmastoppedhimfromrunningintheraces.C．Hewillwingoldintheunder18's10,000metresnextyear.D．Hetookpartinlocalracesafterhearingthedoctor'sadvice.答案A2．AtfirstSarahkeptrunning.A．tocomeacrossotherrunnersinthesameareaB．toseehernameinthetopfiveintheappcalledRunningPowerC．totestouttheappcalledRunningPowerD．toimproveherhealthbydoingsomejogging答案B3．WhichisNOTthereasonthatDavidgoesrunningfor?A．Toreducehisstressfromwork.B．Tolethimnotfeelanxious.C．Tomovethetensionfromhismind.D．Tobefacedwiththenewchallenge.答案D4．WhatisthepurposeoftheGreatGorillaRun?A．Toraisemoneytosavethegorillasfromdyingout.B．Toreceiveagorillasuitandgooff.C．Togetabananaforarunninggorilla.D．HaveagreatdayoutinLondon.答案A5．Thefourpeoplearesimilarinthat.A．theyrantoescapefromworkB．theyraninnationalcompetitionsC．theyallbenefitfromrunningD．theyalllovedrunningatfirst答案CActivity2深層理解1．Whereisthetexttakenfrom?A．Anewspaper. B．Awebsite.C．Amagazine. D．Anovel.答案B2．HowdidGracefeelbyhelpingtosavegorillas?A．Stressfulbutdelighted.B．Tiredbuthappy.C．Tiredbutambitious.D．Ambitiousbuthappy.答案B3．Whatistheauthors'mainpurposeofwritingtheletters?A．Tosharetheirownstories.B．Toaskforadvice.C．Tomakeapromise.D．Togiveadvice.答案A4．Fromthepassage，itcanbeinferredthat.A．nothingistoodifficultaslongasyouaredevotedtoitB．it'snecessaryandimportanttochooseaproperappforyouC．runningisagoodwayofexercisetobenefitdifferentpeopleD．theglobalsiteisagoodwaytoshareyourrunningstories答案CActivity1思維品質(zhì)1．Whichoftheserunningstoriesimpressesyoumost?Why？(Creativethinking)答案Thefirstone.Becausealthoughhehassomedisease，heisstrong-willed，andhegotoverthedifficultyandachievedwhathehadneverknownbefore.2．Whatcanyoulearnfromthesepeople？(Creativethinking)答案Runningcanbenefitpeoplebothphysicallyandmentally.3．Inwhatwaysdoyouthinkappsandsocialmediacanhelpusdosports？(Divergentthinking)答案Theycanlistourperformanceagainstotherrunnersinoursocialnetworkandmakeusknowotherrunnersinthesamearearunningforthesamepurpose.4．DoyouknowofanyrunningeventsinChina?Haveyoueverparticipatedinanyofthem？(Divergentthinking)答案Short-distancerace，long-distancerace，relayrace，hurdleandsoon.I'veparticipatedinshort-andlong-distanceraces.Activity2課文語法填空Thisglobalsiteisaplaceforrunnerstosharetheirstoriesaboutrunning.Herearefourrunners.LiYue,16，BeijingI1.wasborn(bear)withasthmaandIneverthoughtI'dbearunner！Ionlyjoinedmylocalathleticsclub2.becausemydoctorsaidthatexercisecouldimprovehowmylungswork.ButbeforeIknewit，Iwastakingpart3.inlocalraces.Sarah,36，MontrealIdidn'tdoanyexercise—notsolongago.ThenIdiscoveredanapp4.called(call)RunningPower,5.whichlistsyourperformanceagainstotherrunnersinyoursocialnetwork.Ikeptrunningjust6.tosee(see)mynameinthetopfive.AlthoughInolongerusetheapp，Ihavefalleninlovewithrunning.David,52，NewYorkIamacomputerengineerwhoseworkcanbequite7.stressful(stress)attimes，though，whichinturnmakesmefeelanxious.Tohelpdealwiththis，IgorunningasoftenasI8.possibly(possible)can.Grace,25，ManchesterIenteredtheGreatGorillaRuninLondonthisyear.ThisisaprogrammerunbyTheGorillaOrganizationtoraisemoneytosavetheworld'slastremaininggorillas9.fromdyingout.Eachrunnerreceivesagorillasuitandofftheygo！The10.funniest(funny)momentwaswhensomeonewatchingtheraceofferedmeabanana—arealtreatforarunninggorilla!Activity3長難句理解1．Ionlyjoinedmylocalathleticsclubbecausemydoctortoldmethatinmyparticularcaseexercisecouldimprovehowmylungswork.[句式分析]該句為復(fù)合句。Ionlyjoinedmylocalathleticsclub是主句，because引導(dǎo)原因狀語從句，原因狀語從句中that引導(dǎo)賓語從句，賓語從句中的howmylungswork為賓語從句。[自主翻譯]醫(yī)生說對于我這種特殊情況，運動可以改善我的肺部功能，所以我才加入了本地的運動俱樂部。2．NowInolongerusetheapp，butI'vefalleninlovewithrunning，andstilldoitwithmyrunningfriends.[句式分析]該句為并列句。第一個分句是NowInolongerusetheapp，并列連詞but后是第二個分句。第二個分句由并列連詞and連接兩個謂語動詞。[自主翻譯]雖然現(xiàn)在我已經(jīng)不再用這款應(yīng)用軟件了，但是我已經(jīng)愛上了跑步，現(xiàn)在依然和我的“跑友”們一起跑步。Ⅰ.閱讀理解AExercisingregularlynotonlyhelpsyoukeepslim，butalsoimprovesyouroverallhealthandwell-being.Differentexercisesproducedifferentresults，astheyfocusonalternatepartsofthebody.Therearefourbroadexercisecategories：endurance，strength，flexibilityandbalance.Manypeopleoftenonlyfocusononeexercisetype，butincludingallfourinyourworkoutwillproducebetterresultsandreduceyourriskofinjury.EnduranceEnduranceexercisesincreaseyourbreathingandheartrate.Bydoingenduranceexercises，youareworkingtokeepyourheart，lungs，andblood-flowsystemhealthywhileimprovingyourtotalfitness.Overtimetheseactivitieswillmakeeverydayactivitiesseemeasier.StrengthIfyouwanttobuildupyourmuscles，thenstrengthexercises，whicharealsoknownas“resistancetraining”，arerightforyou.Eventheslightestincreaseinstrengthcanmakeahugedifferenceinyourabilitytocarryoutdailytasks.Developingstrongmusclesalsoreducesyourriskofweakbones.FlexibilityFlexibilityexerciseshelpstretchyourbody'smuscles.Thisallowsformorefreedomofmovementforotherexercisesandcanalsoimproveyourrangeofmotion，posture，abilitytobreathedeeply，andbloodflow.Also，itreducesthemuscletensioncausedbystress.BalanceBalanceexerciseshelppreventfallsandareespeciallyimportanttoolderadults，helpingthemstayindependent.Mostgoodbalanceexercisesareonesthatkeepyouconstantlymovingwithyourfeetontheground.Heel-to-toewalkingandstandingononefootaresimplewaystoimprovebalance.語篇解讀這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了可以產(chǎn)生更好的效果并減少受傷風(fēng)險的四種鍛煉。1．Howcanapersonbenefitmostfromtheirexerciseroutine?A．Bycombiningdifferentexercisetypestogether.B．Byhavingsufficientrestbetweentheirworkouts.C．Byconcentratingononetrainingaspectatatime.D．Byincreasingthefrequencyoftheirtraininggradually.答案A解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的“Manypeopleoftenonlyfocusononeexercisetype，butincludingallfourinyourworkoutwillproducebetterresultsandreduceyourriskofinjury.”可知，通過將不同的運動類型組合在一起，可以讓一個人從日常鍛煉中受益最大。故選A項。2．Whichexercisetypesaremostusefultoimproveaperson'sbreathingfunction?A．Strengthandbalance.B．Flexibilityandbalance.C．Enduranceandstrength.D．Enduranceandflexibility.答案D解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的“Enduranceexercisesincreaseyourbreathingandheartrate.”以及第四段中的“Thisallowsformorefreedomofmovementforotherexercisesandcanalsoimproveyourrangeofmotion，posture，abilitytobreathedeeply，andbloodflow.”可知，耐力和柔韌性鍛煉對改善呼吸功能最有用。故選D項。3．Whichpartofthebodyplaysthemostimportantroleinbalance-relatedexercises?A．Arms. B．Legs.C．Waist. D．Neck.答案B解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Mostgoodbalanceexercisesareonesthatkeepyouconstantlymovingwithyourfeetontheground.”可知，腿在平衡鍛煉中起主要作用。故選B項。BNineoutoftenU.S.highschoolstudentsaren'tgettingenoughexercise，accordingtoarecentstudy.ColoradoStateUniversity(CSU)professorKaigangLiresearchedthefitnessandexercisehabitsofkidsintheirlateteens.Ratherthandependingonsurveystogetdata(數(shù)據(jù))，Liaskedthestudentsinthestudytowearaccelerometers—devices(設(shè)備)thatmeasuretheamount(量)ofphysicalactivity—sothathecouldknowhowmuchdailyexercisetheteensweregetting.AccordingtotheCentersforDiseaseControl's(CDC)recommended(推薦)dailyamountofexerciseforkidstostayhealthy，Lifoundthat91percentofthe15-to-18-year-oldsdidnotmeettherequirements.Earlierstudieshaveshownthattheamountofdailyphysicalactivityislikelytogodownfromchildhoodtolateteenageyears.Forexample，only0.04percentof9year-oldsexerciselessthananhourdaily，butthenumberincreasesto70percentfor15-year-olds.Andovertheageof15kidsbecomeevenlessactive.Lifoundthat，afterhighschool，physicalactivitylevelsgotevenlower.Thosewhodidattendcollegewereslightlymoreactivethanthosewhodidn't，andofthecollegestudents，thoselivingoutsideschoolsexercisedlessthanon-campusstudents.Kidswhodon'tgetenoughexerciseoftenfaceserioushealthproblemslaterinlife.Lihadadifferentsetofrecommendationsforcollegestudentsandthosewhodon'tattendcollege.“Collegesshouldaskstudentstodomorephysicalactivities—notjusttobuildmorecenters，buttoencouragestudentswithmoreprograms，”saidLi.Forthosewhodon'tattendcollege，Libelievesthat“governmentandcommunities”shouldknowtheirneedsanddomore.Partofthereasonwhykidsarenotgettingenoughexercisemaybethatonly29percentofU.S.highschoolshavedailygymclasses.語篇解讀本文是說明文。教授KaigangLi的一項研究發(fā)現(xiàn)，90%的美國高中生沒有得到足夠的鍛煉。4．WhatdoweknowaboutLi'sresearch?A．Itwasdevelopedfromsurveys.B．Itaskedstudentstoexerciseeveryday.C．Itgotdatawiththehelpofaccelerometers.D．Itdidn'tagreewithCDC'srecommendations.答案C解析細節(jié)理解題。由文章第一段關(guān)鍵句“Ratherthandependingonsurveystogetdata(數(shù)據(jù))，Liaskedthestudentsinthestudytowearaccelerometers—devices(設(shè)備)thatmeasuretheamount(量)ofphysicalactivity—sothathecouldknowhowmuchdailyexercisetheteensweregetting.”可知，李教授的研究通過加速計獲取數(shù)據(jù)。故選C項。5．WhatdoLi'sresearchfindingsandthoseofearlierstudieshaveincommon?A．Kidsexerciselessandlessastheygetolder.B．Kidsaround15arethemostactiveinexercising.C．Kidswithoutenoughexercisefacemorehealthproblems.D．Kidswhoattendcollegeexercisemorethanthosewhodon't.答案A解析推理判斷題。由文章第二段關(guān)鍵句“Earlierstudieshaveshownthattheamountofdailyphysicalactivityislikelytogodownfromchildhoodtolateteenageyears.”以及第三段關(guān)鍵句“Lifoundthat，afterhighschool，physicalactivitylevelsgotevenlower.”可知，之前的研究與李教授的研究都發(fā)現(xiàn)孩子們的運動量隨著年齡的增長在減少。故選A項。6．Whatmeasureshouldcollegestake?A．Workingwiththelocalgovernmentandcommunities.B．Givingstudentsmorechancesforphysicalactivity.C．Preventingstudentsfromlivingoutsideschools.D．Increasingthenumberofgymsinthecolleges.答案B解析細節(jié)理解題。由文章倒數(shù)第三段關(guān)鍵句“Collegesshouldaskstudentstodomorephysicalactivities—notjusttobuildmorecenters，buttoencouragestudentswithmoreprograms”可知，大學(xué)應(yīng)該提供更多機會讓學(xué)生接觸體育運動。故選B項。7．What'sthemainideaofthistext?A．Pushingcollegestudentstogetexerciseisnoteasy.B．CDCsuggeststhatteensshouldexerciseeveryday.C．Teenswhoexercisedailyoftenliveahealthylife.D．90%ofUS．teensaren'tgettingenoughexercise.答案D解析主旨大意題。由文章第一段關(guān)鍵句“NineoutoftenU．S.highschoolstudentsaren'tgettingenoughexercise，accordingtoarecentstudy.”可知，第一段概括全文主旨，指出美國90%的青少年缺乏足夠的鍛煉。故選D項。CSomepeoplethinkthathostinginternationalsportseventsisgoodforthecountry，whilesomepeoplethinkitisbad.Discussbothviewsandstateyouropinion.Alongwiththeadvancementoftheglobeandglobalization，anincreasingnumberofeventsarebeingheldinvariousareasoftheworldtohelpconnectcountries，includingsportscompetitions，anditcausesalotofoppositeviews.Someindividualsbelievethatholdinginternationalsportingeventsbenefitsacountry，whileothersbelievethatithasnegativeresults.Ontheonehand，thereareanumberofreasonswhymanyresidentsthinkthathostinganinternationalsportingeventisdetrimental.Firstly，therewillbelargegatheringsofpeople，whichmakesgovernmentshavedifficultyincontrollingthecrowd.Thingsagainstthelawmayhappenbecausefewpeoplewillnotice，suchasthievesstealingfans'belongings.Furthermore，thebrawls(吵架)mighthaveoccurredamongtoocrazysupporters.Secondly，arrangingahugesportsfestivalmaycostabigamountofmoney，whichcanputacountryundergreatpressure.Ontheotherhand，thehostcountrymightgaincertainbenefits.Aboveall，itwillpromotetourism.Thelargenumberofsportsfanswillallowthecountrytobenefitfromthecostsofhotels，andotherexpensesresultingfromthesupportersduringtheirvisittothehostcountry.Thehostcountryalsohasthechancetoimprovethecountry'simageacrosstheglobe，whichnotonlyhelpsitattractabignumberofforeigntourists，butalsohelpsitstrengthenitsinternationaldignity(尊嚴)．Moreover，thefactthatacountryhostsinternationaleventsattractsagreatnumberoflocalaudiences，whetherornottheyaresportsfans，whichwillinfluencemanypeople'sthinking，increasingtheirloveandpridefortheirhomeland.Inconclusion，Ibelievethatorganizinginternationalsportswillbringmorebenefitsthanharmtoacountry.eq\x(語篇解讀這是一篇議論文。文章主要論述了舉辦國際體育賽事的利弊。)8．Whyareinternationalsportingeventsoftenheldaccordingtothepassage?A．Theyhelpcountriesliveinpeacewitheachother.B．Theycanimprovetheconnectionamongcountries.C．Theyhelpthehostingcountrypresentagoodimage.D．Theygivesportspeopleachancetoshowtheirtalents.答案B解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的“Alongwiththeadvancementoftheglobeandglobalization，anincreasingnumberofeventsarebeingheldinvariousareasoftheworldtohelpconnectcountries，includingsportscompetitions，anditcausesalotofoppositeviews.”可知，舉辦國際體育賽事是為了增進各國之間的聯(lián)系。故選B。9．What'sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“detrimental”inthe3rdparagraph?A．Wonderful. B．Harmful.C．Unbelievable. D．Challenging.答案B解析詞義猜測題。根據(jù)下文“Firstly，therewillbelargegatheringsofpeople，whichmakesgovernmentshavedifficultyincontrollingthecrowd.”可知，本段主要論述舉辦國際體育賽事的負面影響。由此推知很多居民認為舉辦國際賽事是有害的，即detrimental意為“有害的”，與harmful同義。故選B。10．Whichofthefollowingwillbenefitmostbyhostinganinternationalsportscompetition?A．Tourism.B．Country'simage.C．Localaudiences.D．Hotels.答案A解析細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中的“Ontheotherhand，thehostcountrymightgaincertainbenefits.Aboveall，itwillpromotetourism.”可知，舉辦國際體育賽事對東道國的旅游業(yè)最有利。故選A。11．What'stheauthor'sattitudetohostinginternationalsportingevent?A．Negative.B．Positive.C．Unclear.D．Neutral(中立的)．答案B解析推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段“Inconclusion，Ibelievethatorganizinginternationalsportswillbringmorebenefitsthanharmtoacountry.”可推知，作者對舉辦國際體育賽事持支持態(tài)度。故選B。Ⅱ.七選五Regularjogging(慢跑)canreduceyourriskofhealthproblems.Ifyou'renewtojogging，gettingstartedcanseemalittledifficult.1.Fuelyourbody2hoursbeforejoggingEatahealthymealrichinfruitandvegetablesbeforejogging.2.Itwillalsohelpmusclegrowandrepair.Ifyou'rejoggingforweightloss，tryincreasingyourintakeoffruitandvegetables.Reduceyourintakeofsugaryfoodanddrinks.Warmupfor5minutesbeforejoggingIt'sveryimportanttowarmupbeforeyoujog.3.Somegoodwarm-upexercisesincludedoingkneelifts，side-steppingandclimbingstairs.Youmayhaveheardthatit'simportanttostretch(拉伸)beforeyourun，butstretchingbeforeexercisecanputadditionalstrain(拉緊)onyourmuscles.Therefore