1、Module 5Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient ChinaSection Introduction,Reading and Vocabulary课后篇巩固提升一、写作词汇检测A.根据每一组的提示词,完成或者翻译句子。1.equal(1)We agreed to divide the money . (2)你一定会胜任那份工作的。答案 (1)equally(2)Youre sure to be equal to the job.2.stress(1)Its a stressful position,so he felt . (2)老师强调
2、了诚实的重要性。答案 (1)stressed(2)The teacher laid stress on being honest.B.用所学的单词或短语造句。3.bring up答案 Her parents died when she was a baby and she was brought up by her aunt.4.be similar to答案 Her ideas are quite similar to mine.5.put.in order答案 Make a list of what you have to do,and put them in order with the
3、 most important at the top.二、阅读词汇检测阅读下列句子,说出黑体词的含义。1.He is the person who always lives up to his principles.含义 答案 原则2.Those facts are influential in solving the problem.含义 答案 有影响的3.Tom was forced to resign his position as an adviser.含义 答案 辞职4.He majors in philosophy in university.含义 答案 哲学三、完成句子1.你相信
4、中国传统的中草药吗?Do you China s traditional herbal medicine? 答案 believe in2.我的新裙子和你的那件相似。My new dress is the one you have. 答案 similar to3.孟子周游列国诠释他的哲学。Mencius travelled explaining his philosophy. 答案 from state to state4.是我姑姑把我抚养成人的。It was my aunt who me . 答案 brought;up5.他讲笑话的方式很奇怪。The way he tells a joke i
5、s strange. 答案 in which6.他早逝的原因是他不注意自己的健康。The reason he died young was he didnt pay attention to his own health. 答案 why;that7.这个国家与邻国已经打了两年仗了。The country has been with its neighbour for two years. 答案 at war8.你应该听从我的建议。You should . 答案 follow/take my advice四、阅读理解AThe Chinese were the real inventor of p
6、rinting.Centuries ago they carved messages on the stone and then sprinkled(撒) sooty(炭黑色的) dust over the stone carving.When they put a small piece of paper over the stone and rubbed the paper,the sooty lines were reproduced on it.Some of these first printed papers have been preserved.The oldest ones
7、known to exist are more than one thousand years old.Printing with carved stone blocks was the only kind of printing known for centuries.Then,about eight hundred years ago,a Chinese printer,Bi Sheng,had a clever idea.Instead of carving a whole message on a single big block of wood or stone,he formed
8、separate Chinese words or characters out of bits of clay(黏土).By fitting the clay pieces together in rows in a box,he could print just as before.But when he finished,he could keep all the separate pieces of clay and use them again.Bi Shengs movable type was a great step forward,but his method was not
9、 generally adopted.The movable type did not come into use in Europe until it was invented there centuries later.The Europeans had been totally ignorant(不知道的) of the printing traditions of the Chinese.1.The oldest pieces of printed paper in existence date back . A.800 yearsB.more than 1,000 yearsC.mo
10、re than 2,000 yearsD.500 years答案 B解析 细节理解题。由第一段最后一句话可知答案。2.Bi Sheng used clay to form . A.large tablets for writingB.small statuesC.individual words or charactersD.messages答案 C解析 细节理解题。由第二段第三句“Instead of carving a whole message on a single big block of wood or stone,he formed separate Chinese words
11、or characters out of bits of clay(黏土).”可知答案。3.These pieces of clay were . A.easily lost B.less usedC.reusable D.thrown away after use答案 C解析 细节理解题。由第二段最后一句话可知答案。4.Europeans adopted printing after they . A.realised the stone carving was not good enoughB.had learned about it from the ChineseC.had copie
12、d Chinese printingD.had invented it themselves答案 D解析 推理判断题。由最后一段第二、三句话可推知答案。B导学号 86964029You probably know who Marie Curie was,but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson.Of the outstanding ladies listed below,who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?Jane Addams (1860-1935
13、)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank.Addams helped the poor and worked for peace.She encouraged a sense of community (社区)by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need.In 1931,Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobe
14、l Peace Prize.Rachel Carson (1907-1964)If it werent for Rachel Carson,the environmental movement might not exist today.Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans.Sandra Day OConnor
15、 (1930-present)When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School,in 1952,she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman.She became an Arizona state senator (参议员) and,in 1981,the first woman to join the U.S.Supreme Court.OConnor gave the deciding vote in many i
16、mportant cases during her 24 years on the top court.Rosa Parks (1913-2005)On December 1,1955,in Montgomery,Alabama,Rosa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.Her simple act landed Parks in prison.But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott.It lasted for more than a year,a
17、nd kicked off the civil-rights movement.“The only tired I was,was tired of giving in,”said Parks.5.What is Jane Addams noted for in history?A.Her social work.B.Her teaching skills.C.Her efforts to win a prize.D.Her community background.答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句内容可知,Jane Addams 在历史上出名是因为她在社会工作方面做出了伟大的贡献。
18、6.What was the reason for OConnors being rejected by the law firm?A.Her lack of proper training in law.B.Her little work experience in court.C.The discrimination against women.D.The poor financial conditions.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段第一句中的“.because she was a woman.”可知,OConnor 不能在律师事务所找到工作是因为当时的社会对女性存在性别歧视
19、。7.Who made a great contribution to the civil-rights movement in the U.S.?A.Jane Addams. B.Rachel Carson.C.Sandra Day OConnor. D.Rosa Parks.答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段倒数第二句中的“.and kicked off the civil-rights movement.”可知,对美国的民权运动做出伟大贡献的是 Rosa Parks。8.What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text?A.They are highly educated.B.They are truly creative.C.They are pioneers.D.They are peace-lovers.答案 C解析 推理判断题。文章主要介绍了过去的一百年中出现的四位伟大女性,她们的共同特点是在某个领域起到了先驱的作用。
