(练习)课时分层作业4 Unit 8 Literature TOPIC TALK & LESSON 1-【提分教练】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第三册(北师大版2019)

课时分层作业(四) Ⅰ．单词拼写 1．Write on one side of the paper and leave the other side blank(空白的)． 2．They're freshly baked．I fetched(去取) them from the baker's this morning． 3．She gazed at me in disbelief(不相信) when I told her the news． 4．The draft outline of the plan is now submitted(提交) to you for review． 5．The chronological sequence gives the book an element of structure(结构)． 6．All of the poems are written in traditional metres and rhyme(押韵) schemes． 7．When have you been interested in poetry(诗歌)? 8．The public are capable of holding a number of apparently contradictory(矛盾的) attitudes． 9．Children use fantasy(幻想) to explore worrying aspects of real life． 10．Could the college provide a stimulating(激励的) environment? Ⅱ．阅读理解 A Ensley made me a poet． When I was one，my parents and I moved into a tiny apartment off 20th Street．I wrote my first poem sitting in the corner of my bedroom，surrounded by toys．I was 7 or 8 and the poem was for my best friend who had moved away．I was angry with him for being willing to leave me，and when I get angry，I get mean．I figured his leaving would be easier to face，if I pushed him away first．But as soon as the moving truck pulled away，I realized how foolish I'd been． So I wrote him a poem to apologize．The poem was terrible，of course，but with it，a lifelong love affair began — not with the boy who moved away，but with the written word．As an adult，I'd write poems about playing kickball in the parking lot of those Ensley apartment blocks，and poems about trips to see the candy lady and to the corner store． When people ask me where in Birmingham I grew up，I sometimes say “Everywhere”．We moved around a lot and the neighborhoods of Birmingham find their way into so much of what I write． I had to leave Birmingham to learn how to tell true stories in prose (散文)．After college in Alabama and graduate school in Berkeley，California，I moved to Kentucky to be a newspaper reporter．My skill at writing personal essays landed me my own column(专栏) and the chance to be include