高中英語UnitFriendshipPeriodTwo課時作業(yè)新人教版必修

1、1 / 71Period Two Learning about LanguageI閱讀理解AWhenasked to point out one or two things that are most important to themselves ，many put friendsahead of homes，jobs ， clothes and cars.A true friendship carries a long history of experience that determines （ 確定 ） who we are and keepsus connected.It is a

2、treasure we should protect.Unfortunately，the better friends you are，the more probably you ll have disagreements.And theresult can be what you don t want an end to the relationship.The good news is that most troubled friendships can be mended.First ， don t let your pride getin your way.Most of us can

3、 forgive each other when differences arebrought out intheopen.Second ，apologizewhen you rewrong even if youvebeenwronged.Overthecourse ofafriendship ， even thebestpeoplemakemistakes.Sometimes， it may bebestifthe wrongedpersontakesthe leadandapologizes.Whenyou apologize ，giveyourfriend a chance to ad

4、mit that he hasbeenwrong.Third ， see things from your friend s point of view （ 觀點 ） And finally ， accept that friendshipschange as our needs and lifestyles change.Making friends can sometimes seem easy.The hard part iskeeping the connections strong during the natural ups and downs that have an effec

5、t on allrelationships.My suggestion：Consider the friendship an honor and a gift， and worth the effort to treasure andnurture（ 培養(yǎng) ） 1 What would be the best title for the text?A Easy Ways to Make FriendsB Ups and Downs in FriendshipC How to Mend a Troubled FriendshipD How to Take the Lead in Making F

6、riends答案 C 由文章大意可知 C 項正確。 2 / 712“ Wronged person”underlined in the text refers to a person_ A who has been mistaken for anotherB who has been blamed unfairlyC who has treated friends badlyD who has admitted his mistakes答案 B 由最后一段第七句“ When you apologize ， give your friend a chance to admit that he h

7、as beenwrong. ”可知，當你道歉的時候，將給對方一個機會去承認他自己 的錯誤。由此可見，先道歉的這個人并不是犯錯的人，應(yīng)該是被冤枉的人。 3What should we do if we follow the author s secondsuggestion?A Stick to our own point of view.B Avoid making mistakes.C Make an apology first.D Change our lifestyles.答案 C 由第三段第四句及第六句可知答案。 BYou are busy filling out the applic

8、ation form for a position you really need；let s assume you once actually completed a couple of years of college work or even that youcompleted your degree.Isn t it tempting to lie just a little ， to claim on the form that your diploma（ 畢業(yè)文憑 ） represents a Harvard degree or that you finished an extra

9、 couple of years back at StateUniversity?More and more people are turning to an utter deception（欺騙 ） like this to landtheir first jobs or to move ahead in their careers.For personnel officers ，like most Americans ， valuedegrees from famous schools.A job applicant may have a good education anyway， bu

10、t he or sheassumes that chances of being hired are better with a diploma from a well knownuniversity.Registrars（注冊主任 ） at most well knowncolleges say that they deal with dishonest claims like these at the rate of about one per week.Personnel officers do check up on degrees listed on application form

11、s.If it turns out that anapplicant is lying ， most colleges are unwilling to accuse the applicant directly.One Ivy League school3 / 71refers to them as “special cases” One well known West Coast school ， in perhaps the mostdelicate phrase of all， says these claimsare made by “ no such people ”To avoi

12、d complete lies ，some job seekers claim that they “attended ” or “were associatedwith ” a college or university.After careful checking ， a personnel officer may discover that“attending ” means being dismissed after one semester.It may be that “being associated with ” acollege means that the job seek

13、er visited his younger brother for a football weekend.One school thatkeeps records of false claims says that the practice dates back at least to the turn of the century thats when they began keeping records ，anyhow.If y ou dont want to lie or even stretch the truth， there are companies thatwill sell

14、 you a fake diploma.One company，with offices in New York and on the WestCoast ， will put your name on a diploma from any number of non existent colleges.The price beginsat aro und twenty dollars for a diploma from “Smoot State University ”The prices increase rapidly fora degree from the“University o

15、fPurdue”As there is no Smoot State and the real school in Indiana is properly called Purdue University，the prices seem rather high for one sheet of paper.【語篇解讀】 現(xiàn)在隨著就業(yè)的難度越來越大， 很多大學(xué)畢業(yè)生會隱瞞或虛構(gòu)自己的畢業(yè)學(xué) 校，有些甚至?xí)幵煨┨摕o縹緲的信息來獲得一份工作。4The writer mainly wants to tell us that _ A college degrees can now be purchas

16、ed easilyB nowadays it is very hard for people to find jobsC lying about college degrees is becoming a widespread problemDemployers are no longer interested in applicants actual performances答案 C 主旨大意題。從全文內(nèi)容可知，作者主要向我們介紹了現(xiàn)在有越來越多的大學(xué)生對自己的畢業(yè)文憑等信息進行造假，故答案選C 項。5The underlined word “utter ” in the second pa

17、ragraph means _ 4 / 71A thorough B careful C incomplete D spoken 答案 A 詞義猜測題。從文章第二段內(nèi)容可知求職者認為擁有名牌大學(xué)的文憑，其被雇 用的機會大，而且著名大學(xué)平均每周都會接到“造假文憑”這種案件，由此可推斷， 畫線詞所在句表示現(xiàn)在有越來越多的人開始了徹頭徹尾的欺騙。由此可知utter在此處表示徹底的，十足的”，同 thorough，故選 A 項。6.We can learn from the passage that_A. US employers value their job applicants with a d

18、egree from top universitiesB.University of Purdue and Purdue University are the same schoolC. people with fake diplomas can get their first jobs in the US easilyD. people pay the same price for a fake diploma from different universities答案 A 推理判斷題。從第二段第二句可知在美國，雇主重視求職者的大學(xué)文憑，青睞 那些有名牌大學(xué)文憑的人，故A 項正確。Kenyo

19、n Scudder once told me a story about his friend ， Michael.Michaelhappenedto be on a train sitt ing n ext to a young man who seemed worried. Fin ally the youngman told Michael that he was a convict（ 罪犯）returni ng homefrom a dista nt pris on. His behavior hadbrought shame （羞恥）on his family ，and they h

20、ad neither visited him nor written.He hoped，however，that this was only because they were too poor to travel and too busy to write.When he was set free ，he had writte n to tell them he wan ted to go home.To make matters easyfor them，however， he had asked them to put up a signal （信號）for him when the t

21、rain passed theirlittle farm.If the family had forgiven him， they wereto put up a white ribbon （絲帶）in the big apple tree near the railway.Ifthey didn twant him back ， they were to do nothing ， and he would stay on the train，and go faraway.As the train neared his hometown his suspense became so great

22、 that he was afraid to look out ofthe win dow.He asked Michael to watch for the big apple tree.Theycha nged seats .In a minute ， Michael put his hand on the young convict s shoulder. “There it is ，”5 / 71he said ， his eyes filled with sudden tears.“ It s allright.The whole tree is white with ribb on

23、s.”7.For which of the following reasons might the young man be worried?A. He might not be allowed to go home.B. He was afraid his family would not remember him.C.His family hadn t written to him often.D.His family hadn t visited him for a long time.答案 A 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段可知，此人并不知道他的家人是否能原諒他，因 此他很憂慮。8.Acc

24、ording to the passage, the white ribbon in the big apple tree means_.A. pleasureB. forgiven essC. happ in ess D . educati on答案 B 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段中的If the family had forgiven him , they wereto put up a white ribbon in the big apple tree near the railway. ” 可知， a white ribbon 代表著原諒。 9 . The word “suspense”

25、 underlined in the last paragraph can best be replacedby_ .A. pain B . interestC. worryD. happiness答案 C 詞義猜測題。第一段第二句提到Michaelhappened to be on a train sittingnext to a young man who seemed worried.，由此可知，此時他的worry 增加了。10. Why was Michael asked to watch for the apple tree?A. The young man was afraid t

26、hat he was refused by his family.B. The young man s seat was far from the window.C. The young man was afraid of seeing the white ribbons in the tree.D. The young man was sure that his family would accept him.答案 A 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段第一句As the train n eared his hometow n hissuspe nse became so great that he

27、was afraid to look out of the win dow.”可6 / 71知，他承受不住向窗外看到的事實，因此讓 Michael 代替他看。n.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余 選項。Family ValuesTo understanda nation , you should first get to know its minimum unit family._1_In the US upon reaching an appropriate age (usually between 18 and 21 years), childr

28、en areencouraged , but not forced , to “ leave the nest ” and begin an independent life._2_ Parents donot arrange marriages for their children, nordo childrenusually ask permission of their parents to get married.Young adults meettheir future spouses （酉己偶）through other friends , at jobs , and in org

29、anizationsand religious institutions.Although children choose their own spouses, they stillhope their pare nts will approve of their choices.Pare nts feel that childre n should make major life decisi ons by themselves inmany families.Apare nt may try to in flue neea child to follow a particularprofe

30、ssi onbut the child is free to choose another job._3_ A son may deliberately decide not to go into his father s bus in ess because of a fear that he will lose his independence in his father s workpl ace.Thisindependence from parents is not anin dicati on that pare nts and childre n do not love each

31、other.Str ong love betwee n parents andchildren is universal and this isno exception in theAmerican family._4_ It is not like we Chinese.Parents are rulers and masters.We Chinese love our pare nts withfear and total respect .In America , childre n always have their own opinions and even can talk aboutsome sensitive problems with their paren