Day 1

Study tips for success (P2)

Answer the following questions:

1. What are the advantages of having good study habits?

__________________________________________

2. What do US scientists say about the importance of where you study?

__________________________________________

3. According to the second piece of advice, what can you do to improve your English?

__________________________________________

4. To remember things better, what do the scientists advise you to do?

__________________________________________

Day 2

Phones in school can be... (P3)

Choose the best answer:

1. At Las Cruces High School, students are allowed to ______.

A. bring cell phones to school

B. sell their own cell phones

C. take part-time jobs

D. choose what subjects to study

2. If the students break the cell phone rules, they will ______.

A. have to do cleaning after class

B. have to change schools

C. have to ask their parents to come to school

D. have to hand in their cell phones

3. What might Mike Cook, an official in LCPSD, agree with?

A. Cell phones are a distraction that should not be allowed at school.

B. Cell phones can be helpful for students if used in the right way.

C. Online education is much better than traditional education.

D. Cell phones are the best learning tool that should be used more in class.

4. According to the cell phone rules, cell phones can’t be used ______.

A. before class B. after class

C. during class D. during an exam

Day 3

Special guests (P6)

Choose the best answer:

1. The first time the woman came out, the three old men were _____.

A. eating something

B. walking toward her house

C. sitting in her front yard

D. asking for something to drink

2. Who made the introduction to the woman?

A. Love. B. Success.

C. Wealth. D. Love’s friend.

3. We can infer from the passage that _______.

A. the man wanted to be successful

B. the woman loved money most

C. the girl thought love was most important

D. there was no love in the family

4. When the other two men followed Love inside, the woman felt _____.

A. angry B. happy

C. nervous D. surprised

5. What does the passage tell us?

A. You shouldn’t ask for more besides love.

B. Love is the most important thing in the world.

C. You can’t get everything you need at one time.

D. The more successful you are, the richer you’ll become.

Day 4

One moon, many stories (P8)

按要求完成下列任务：

True or false:

____ 1.The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on August 22 this year.

____ 2.As the Chinese have the story of Chang’e, many Europeans believe there is a woman in the moon, too.

____ 3.“Asking for the moon” means asking for something that is very difficult or impossible to get.

Finish the sentences according to the story:

4. The surface of a full moon sometimes looks like ____________________.

5. According to the German story, a man worked on Sunday and he was finally _________________.

6. The idiom “to be over the moon” means ____________.

Fill in the blanks according to the Chinese meaning:

7. 他停住了脚步，抬头仰望着天空。

He stopped walking and _____________ the sky.

8. 这起交通事故使他失去了理智。

The traffic accident caused him _____________.

9. 只要你遵守规则，就可以做你想做的一切。

You can do anything you want, _____________ you follow the rules.

10. 离这儿还有那么远的距离。

It’s _____________ from here.

Day 5

Cloze

Many animals use some kind of “language”. They use signals (信号) and the signals have meanings. For example, 1 a bee has found some food, it goes back home. It is 2 for a bee to tell other bees where the food is 3 speaking to them, 4 it can do a little dance. This dance tells the bees where the food is and how far away it is.

　Some animals show 5  they feel by making sounds. It is not difficult to 6 if a dog is angry because it barks. Birds make several different sounds and  7   has its meaning. Sometimes we humans make sounds 8  . We make sounds like “Oh” to  9 how we feel about something or we  10  something on our feet.

　We humans have languages. We have 11 . These words have meanings of things, actions, feelings or ideas. We are able to give each other information, to tell other people that we think or we feel. By writing down words, we can remember what has happened or 12 messages to people far away.

　Languages, like people, live and die. If a language is not used by people, it is called a 13 language. This language cannot live and grow because 14 speaks it.

　A living language, of course, is often spoken by people today. It grows and changes with time. New words are created, and some old words have  15 meanings.

1. A. because B. since C. when D. before

2. A. easy B. impossible C. important D. necessary

3. A. by B. from C. of D. with  

4. A. and B. but C. so D. if

5. A. why B. which C. how D. what

6. A. listen B. look C. say D. tell

7. A. each B. every C. all D. some

8. A. all the time B. by different means

C. in the same way D. at the same time

9. A. show  B. shout C. talk D. explain

10. A. put  B. drop C. fall D. set

11. A. books B. sentences C. words D. meanings

12. A. send B. bring C. push D. get

13. A. die B. living C. dead D. alive

14. A. someone B. no one C. anyone D. everyone

15. A. new B. right C. real D. good

上期参考答案

Reading

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17. F 18. F 19. T 20. It seems

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22. Why not go 23. ①⑤⑦

24. ②⑥ 25. ③④⑧

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Wordcheck

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