初三17-18年第9期总第536期

Learning together (P2)

Pre-reading

Do you have a “dream university”? Why do you want to go there? 

While reading

1. Where does Kelley Reardon come from?

A. China

B. The United States

C. Canada

D. Australia

2. Studying in Duke Kunshan University, Reardon probably can’t _____.

A. learn about Chinese culture

B. find students from other countries

C. get a master’s degree

D. live with her parents

3. Compared with common universities in China, joint-venture universities _____.

A. use Western curriculum systems

B. have no Chinese teachers

C. provide better education in Chinese culture

D. allow students to choose different majors

4. What does the last paragraph tell us?

A. Foreign students at these universities won’t go back to their countries.

B. These universities have lots of bridges.

C. Foreign students can help with cross-cultural communications.

D. Foreign students like buying things from China.

Words in use

Translation:

1.步入工作岗位

2.提供更多机会

3.感受中国文化

4.参加不同的课程

Post-reading

Discussion:

What do you think of joint-venture universities? If you have the chance, will you go to this kind of college?

Trains get ‘brains’ (P6)

Pre-reading

Free talk

1. List some different kinds of transportation.

2. Can you imagine a subway train that doesn’t need a driver?

While reading

1. Which of the following is NOT true of the Yanfang Line?

A. It is a driverless subway line.

B. Its train is made in China.

C. It connects Beijing and Shanghai.

D. Its train has more than 900 seats.

2. Which news is reported by China Daily?

A. The train will officially run by the end of 2017.

B. The train is completely automatic.

C. The train is safer than those with human drivers.

D. The train can avoid human error.

3. The world’s first automatic subway line appeared in _____.

A. Tokyo

B. London

C. Beijing

D. Copenhagen

Words in use

用所给单词的适当形式填空

1.Please use different colors of pens to avoid _________.(confuse)

2.

2.I avoid __________(work) in places that are too public.

Post-reading

Have a think

What do you think about driverless transportation?

Deng’s acting impresses (P8)

Pre-reading

What do you know about Deng Lun? Why do you think he has become so popular?

While reading

1. What did Deng Lun do to learn to act like a rock star?

A. Act in a stupid way.

B. Read books about rock music.

C. Go to a rock music school.

D. Relax all day and do nothing.

2. According to Mei Zi’s words, Deng Lun _____.

A. was born in the 1980s

B. is good at acting

C. is the most good-looking man

D. became famous on Douban.com

3. What role did Deng play in Promise of Migratory Birds?

A. A talented rock singer with a free soul.

B. A simple and warm-hearted young man.

C. A tolerant and careful big brother.

D. A romantic prince.

4. How is Deng Lun responsible to each character?

A. He plays each role in the same way.

B. He only chooses roles that are easy to act.

C. He plays in just one TV series at a time.

D. He exercises when performing.

Words in use

Fill in blanks

1. She will _____ in this film.

2. He is an _________.

3. They often have after-school ________ in the playground.

Post-reading

Discussion

After reading this passage, what do you think of Deng Lun? What can you learn from him?

答案与解析： 

P2

1. B。从文中第一段第一句Earlier this year, many fresh graduates in the United States stepped into the working world.可以得知Kelley Reardon来自美国。故答案选B。

2. D。 由文章前三段可以看出Kelley Reardon来中国学习，可以学习中国文化、认识其他地方的同学以及拿到硕士学位，但是无法和父母一起居住。故答案为D。

3. A。从文章第五段第二句Different from common ones, these universities use Western curriculum (课程) systems.可以得知该学校与中国其他大学不同之处在于它使用的是西方课程体系。故答案为A。

4. C。从文章的最后一句They become bridges可以得知外国学生起着沟通的作用。故答案为C。

P6:

1. C。 从第二段第一句Last month, a driverless subway line named Yanfang Line began trial (试用) runs in Beijing.可以得知该线路仅在北京市内，不是连接北京和上海的。 故答案为C。

2. A。从文章第二段第二句It is planned to welcome passengers by the end of 2017, reported China Daily.指出该列车将在2017年底搭载乘客的消息是由中国日报报道的。故答案为A。

3. B。从文章最后一段第一句London Underground’s Victoria line is the world’s first automatic subway line.可以得知伦敦是最早有无人驾驶的地铁的。故答案为作者B。

P8

1. B。从文中第三段第二句At the beginning, he used what he called the stupid way: reading books and searching a lot of information online about rock music.可以得知邓伦一开始是从书本上学习如何表演的像一名摇滚歌手的。故答案选B。

2. B。 由文章第四段"I think Deng is one of the post-90s [stars] that got his fame because of his acting skill instead of his pretty face,"可以看出美子认为邓伦演技很好。故答案为B。

3. C。从文章第五段第三句. In Promise of Migratory Birds (2016), he is a tolerant and careful big brother.可以得知答案。故答案为C。

4. C。从文章的最后两句He never plays two TV series at the same time. This makes sure he is always in a good state of mind when performing.可以得知邓伦一次只接一个角色，以保证表演好每个角色。故答案为C。