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1、名校名 推荐unit 5 theme parks using language课时作业 .阅读理解(2018 东潍坊期中检测山)The Amish is the fastest growing religious group in the United States.By 2050,there will beabout 1 million Amish living in the country.Over half of all Amish settlements in the US were founded after 1990.Today,there are about a quarter
2、of a million Amish living in the US and Canada.One of the reasons for this situation is that the Amish has the highest birth rate in the country.They raise their children strictly according to religious values and their family traditions arenot broken.However,as their farmland is getting limited,mor
3、e and more Amish people are forced to change the way they live and adopt a new lifestyle.Especially the young Amish people are leaving their traditional home states and are moving west where land is still abundant ( 充足的 ).Today,more and more Amish people are looking for alternative ways of making a
4、living.Raising cows and sheep is simply no longer enough to survive.They start to open up small businesses.Some have even started Internet-based shops,which isa far cry from the typical Amish tradition.More than half of Amish people earn money from work outside agriculture.Though they still have hor
5、ses at home,they use modern technology at work.Many have become very successful and their businesses are developing fast.Studies showthey work harder than others and that the rate of failure is much lower than that of non-Amish companies.Amish teenagers are also forced to look for work outside agric
6、ulture.This means more income for the family,but it also means they break their tradition.1.The first paragraph mainly talks about.A.where the early Amish people were foundB.the problems the Amish people have to faceC.how the Amish becomes a religious groupD.the rapid population growth of the Amish2
7、.What causes the Amish to change their lifestyle?A.The limited farmland.B.Their religious values.C.The appeal of modern life.D.Their successful businesses.3.The underlined phrase “a far cry from ”in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by “”.A.very different fromB.very useful toC.under control ofD.in charge
8、of4.Which of the following can best describe the Amish?A.Easy-going.B.Honest.C.Hard-working.D.Lucky. .七选五阅读Everyone wants to help friends when they re in trouble or have a major life decision to make. 1 That s why it s important to consider the when,how,what and why of giving advice to a friend.2 Al
9、ways measure your words carefully,especially if the advice concerns love or money,and most often it will.Weigh the benefits and possible problems of your advice.People will1名校名 推荐take your words more seriously if it s obvious that you take the time to sincerely analyze theirsituation.Offer choices t
10、o solve the problem.3By listing choices,you can involve yourself in adiscussion with them to arrive at a satisfactory course of action instead of warning them about what to do.Be concise( 简练的 ) but specific about your suggestions,occasionally giving examples from your own experience.Give the advice
11、constructively.Try to use positive language.Let people know how to changefor the better.Focus on how they can take steps to make their life better.4Listen to your friends.5If people disagree with what you say,ask them why instead ofgetting defensive.Understand their situation,and be sensitive to the
12、 sadness or anger they express.Even though logic will solve their problem,be aware of the strong emotions connected with their situation.A.Speak to your friends in private.B.Think carefully before you speak.C.If you give advice from the heart,it can help a person a lot.D.They will feel more comforta
13、ble if you talk to them with sympathy.E.Get as much information from them as possible before offering advice.F.There s no rule saying you should give your friends only one solution to problems. G.By doing so,they re more likely to accept your advice because meanwhile you re encouraging them. .书面表达(2
14、018 西西安八校期中检测陕)假如你是李华 ,想邀请外教彼得参加端午节活动。请给他写封邮件,内容包括 :1.活动时间、地点、内容;2.节日来历。注意 :1.词数 100 左右 ;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇 : 端午节 the Dragon Boat Festival农历五月the fifth lunar month答案； .【解题导语】 本文是记叙文 ,题材为社会文化类。讲述了在美国生活着一群特立独行的人 阿米什人。他们过去崇尚简单而古老的生活方式。 现在的阿米什人又是什么样的呢 ?1.D 主旨大意题。根据文章第一段可知 ,由于阿米什人的出生率比较高 ,因此人口增长特别快 ,
15、故选 D 项。2.A 细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的 “However,as their farmland is getting limited,more and more Amish people are forced to change the way they live and adopt a new lifestyle. ”可知 ,由于耕地不断减少 ,所以阿米什人不得不改变传统的生活方式。3.A 词义猜测题。根据画线短语语境 “They start to open up small businesses.Some have even started Internet-based sho
16、ps. 可”知 ,现代阿米什人的生活方式和传统习俗大相径庭 ,故选 A 项。2名校名 推荐4.C 推理判断题。根据文章最后一段可知 ,阿米什人工作很努力 ,所以他们的生意做得好。故 C 项正确。 .【解题导语】 本文是一篇说明文。讲的是如何给别人提供建议。1.C 根据上下文可知本句起到承上启下的作用 ,顺着首句中提到的 “help”把话题转到提建议上。2.B由本段的内容可以概括出本段的主旨,即在提建议之前要认真思考。3.F 本句从另一个角度来阐明主题句 ,由空处上下文的 “choices”可知 ,提建议时要提供多种选择 ,故选 F 项。4.G 由上文提到的使用积极的语言提供建设性的建议及 “c
17、hange for the better”“make their life better”可知 ,G 选项中的 “youre encouraging them”符合语境。5.E 由上一句中的 “Listen to your friends”以及下文中的 “Understand their situation”可知 E 项“在提建议前要从他们那里获取尽可能多的信息 ”符合语境。 .Dear Peter,Our town is going to have the Dragon Boat Festival this Saturday.Im writing to invite you to be pa
18、rt of this event.The Dragon Boat Festival,in memory of Qu Yuan,is one of the important traditional Chinese festivals.It falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.On that day,people eatzongzi and have Dragon Boat races to celebrate.This coming Saturday,we will make zongzi together.I bet you will like this special food.After that we will watch the dragon-boat race,a most exciting water sport.It offers us a chance to cheer for teams racing towards victory.If you are interested in it,please let me know.Yours,Li Hua3