Unit 6 Sunshine for all
第 2 课时 Reading (1)
一、根据句意和中文提示完成单词。
1. Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest players, retired (退役) in April. He won five NBA championships and two
Olympic ________ (黄金) medals.
2. After the meeting, the two companies worked more ________ (密切地) than before.
3. Give every day a ________ (机会) to become the most beautiful of your life.
4. The dishes in this restaurant are better than we ________ (预料) before.
5. — Paul is very ________ (类似的) in appearance to his brother. — They are twins. Don't you know that?
6. We should care more for those children with learning ________ (缺陷) .
7. The girl joined in the famous"Character Spelling Contest"and won the first ________ (奖赏) .
8. The tickets for the ________ (成年人) are more expensive.
二、根据句意, 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Li Hai was sure ________ (win) the swimming competition.
2. Working as a volunteer was the ________ (amaze) experience in his life.
3. We hold this activity ________ (raise) money for the local people.
4. To Li Hai, the most important thing is ________ (take) part in the competition.
5. It is necessary for students to receive ________ (train) before the match.
6. Nothing can stop me from ________ (achieve) my dreams.
三、单项选择。
1. — How is life in Wenchuan earthquake areas now? — People are living in a much better life than we
________ .
A. expected B. supported C. discovered D. noticed
2. It was a difficult time for the quake victims in Ya'an, but they didn't ________ hope.
A. give up B. give off C. give in D. give out
3. — ______ are you training hard for? — To be a volunteer.
A. Why B. What C. Who D. Where
4. It's wrong ________ you to copy other students' homework.
A. of B. for C. in D. at
5. I like English very much. I never miss a ________ to practise English with foreigners.
A. subject B. mistake C. chance D. space
6. Anyone who sings well can ________ the activity in our school.
A. take part in B. take off C. take out D. take care of
7. — Is this photo taken at the famous Qinhu Lake? — Yes. You can see the open water in the ________ of the
photo.
A. form B. shape C. background D. size
8. —How old is your grandpa? He looks energetic. — It's hard to imagine he is already in his ________ .
A. seventies B. seventy C. seventieth D. Seventieths
四、根据短文内容和所给首字母, 在空格内填入一个适当的词, 使短文意思完整。
Each country has many kind people who volunteer to take care of 1. o________ . For example, some high
school and university students in he US often spend many hours working 2. a________ volunteers in the hospitals
or old people's homes. They read books for the people, or they just visit them, play games with them or listen to
their 3. p________ .
Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of the 4. s________ people. They clean up their houses or
do some 5. s________ . For boys who don't have fathers, there is an organization 6. c________ "Big Brothers".
University students and other people take these boys to play ball games and help them 7. g________ to know
things that boys usually learn from their fathers.
Each city has a lot of clubs where boys and girls can go to play games or take part in other activities. Some of
these clubs show movies or have short 8. t________ to the mountains. the beaches or the museums. Most of these
clubs use a lot of high school and university students as volunteers because they can 9. u________ the problems
of these boys and girls more easily.
Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring 10. h________
to others.
五、阅读理解。
In 1816, there were no schools for the deaf in America. Several people started a few schools, but all of the
schools closed in the end. There were too many problems. The first people to succeed were Laurent Clerc and
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet. They opened their school in 1817, and the school did not close At that time, it was the
only school for deaf children in America!
Clerc and Gallaudet did not know what would happen after they opened their school. They worked very hard.
The school grew, and many more students enrolled. These new students were from all over the country. People
thought the school would be big enough for all of the deaf children in America. The school is still open today,
but the name was changed. Today it is called the American School for the Deaf, It is in West Hartford,
Connecticut.
After Clerc and Gallaudet established (成立) their school, many other schools for the deaf were opened.
Before Gallaudet's death in 1851, 15 other schools for deaf children were built! Many of the teachers at those 15
schools used Gallaudet's teaching methods. Many had even studied with Gallaudet and were deaf themselves!
1. Laurent Clerc and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet were the first people who ________ .
A. wanted to build a school for the deaf in the USA
B. succeeded in opening their school for the deaf in America
C. succeeded in opening their school for the deaf all over the world
D. succeeded in making the deaf speak as ordinary people
2. The underlined word"enrolled"in the passage means " ________ " in Chinese.
A. 入学 B. 辍学 C. 招工 D. 工作
3. Which of the following is TRUE about Clerc and Gallaudet's school?
A. Its students were from all over the USA. B. Its students were from all over the world.
C. All deaf children in America were their students. D. Its students were only from Connecticut, the
USA.
4. What was the name of the school when it was opened in 1817?
A. The American School for the Deaf. B. The Connecticut School for the Deaf.
C. The West Hartford School for the Deaf. D. The passage doesn't tell us.
5. When Gallaudet died in 1851, there were ________ school(s) for deaf children in the USA.
A. only one B. fifteen C. sixteen D fourteen
第 2 课时 Reading (1)
一、1. gold 2. closely 3. chance 4. expected5. similar 6. disabilities 7. prize 8. adults
二、1. to win 2.most amazing 3. to raise 4.to take 5.training 6. achieving
三、1.A 2.A 3.B 4.A 5.C 6.A 7.C 8.A
四、1.others 2.as 3.problems 4. sick 5.shopping 6.called 7. get 8. trips 9. understand 10.happiness
五、1. B 2.A 3. A 4.D 5.C