Unit 8 GREEN LIVING 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化-【金版教程】2024-2025学年高中英语必修第三册作业与测评word（北师大版2019）

课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Once upon a time, there lived an old man on the northern frontier of China. One day, his horse disappeared. His neighbors came to comfort him, but the old man was not upset at all, __1__ (say) the loss might turn out to be __2__ good thing, and he was right. A few months later, his horse came back __3__ another horse that was even __4__ (good). His neighbors came to congratulate him on __5__ (he) gain. Once again, the old man viewed the event __6__ (different)． He said this “good luck” might turn out to be misfortune in the end. Strangely, he was right again. A few __7__ (day) later, his son fell from the new horse __8__ broke his leg. Fortunately, since his son was lame after that accident, he was not chosen to be a soldier to fight in the __9__ (follow) war, so that he lived with family safely. Nowadays people use “The old man on the frontier lost his horse” __10__ (comfort) those who have some misfortune. It implies that bad luck sometimes turns out to be good luck, and good luck can sometimes be bad. 1．________　2.________　3.________　4.________ 5．________　6.________　7.________　8.________ 9．________　10.________ 答案：1.saying　2.a　3.with　4.better　5.his　6.differently　7.days　8.and　9.following　10.to comfort Chinese set phrases are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expression, most of which consist of four characters. 成语是中国惯用语的一种，大多数由四个汉字组成。 【持续背记】 ①The island offers such a wide variety of scenery and wildlife. 这座岛屿有如此丰富多样的景色和野生动植物。 ②When we finally ran out of steam, we sat on the grass and looked up at the sky. 等到最后精疲力尽，我们便坐在草地上仰望天空。 ③The trees around the schoolyard looked like huge men with silver clothes defending our school. 校园周围的树就像穿着银装的巨人守卫着我们的校园。 【持续积累】 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$