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课时作业(三十五)Unit4
Sharing
I.阅读理解
Experience Borne o Conserve Orang-utans
A★
This one-month project is designed for volunteers
(2025·湖北黄冈中学二模)Why volunteer
to experience and help with rehabilitation (of
with STA Travel?
orang-utans in Sarawak,which are large arboreal
It's a sad truth that many well-intentioned
animals and the only great apes in Asia.What's
volunteer projects can be mismanaged for profit
more,take part in a long adventurous walk into
rather than helping.We will only work with
the rainforest to meet the Iban and experience a
projects that have a positive impact,satisfying the
unique stay in traditional longhouses.
needs of the host communities while also meeting
1.What is the feature of STA Travel?
the desires of travellers to make real contributions,
A.Its services are all over the world.
train their mind to think creatively,and gain skills
B.It provides free training for volunteers.
for future study and work.
C.It focuses on domestic communities.
We support projects in more than 30 countries.
D.Its projects leave a far-reaching influence.
Whether you're looking to teach English,work
2.Which project is suitable for those who want a
with communities,animals or clean up our planet,
short-term trip?
there's something for everyone.
A.Teach Children in Nepal.
Our featured voluntourism projects
B.Make a Difference in Indonesia.
Teach Children in Nepal
C.Thai Elephant Conservation.
Join the project lasting over three weeks to
D.Experience Borne o &.Conserve Orang-utans.
assist with English lessons and homework and
3.What is a common aim of the projects in
choose to stay at a shared volunteer house.
Indonesia and Sarawak?
Optional activities include a trip to Pokhara,the
second largest city in the country and cooking
A.Taking part in adventurous walks.
B.Bringing harmony between man and nature.
demonstrations.
Thai Elephant Conservation
C.Tracking wild animals in their living places.
Experience one of our best-selling volunteer
D.Arranging clean-ups in traditional longhouses.
projects which offer a peaceful home to more than
B★
30 neglected and previously abused elephants-
(2025·泰安二模)lt's been nearly seven years
with options ranging from seven days to four
since a group of volunteers broke ground at What
weeks.Play an important role by preparing food,
Cheer Flower Farm in Providence,Rhode Island,
feeding them and assisting in maintenance of the
with a simple goal:get flowers into the hands of
park.
anyone in need of a pick-me-up.Best of all,each
Make a Difference in Indonesia
one of the tens of thousands of bouquets that What
Work alongside local communities to arrange
Cheer grows and delivers are completely free of
beach clean-ups and monitor and nurse newborn
charge.
animals in their living areas for four weeks.There
"We want to blanket the state with flowers
are also two-month options including teaching in
and
create happiness and joy,"says Erin
local schools and community visit opportunities.
Achenbach,What Cheer's farmer and head florist.
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What Cheer regularly delivers joy to people at
6.What can be inferred from Achenbach?
local hospitals,food banks,senior centers,recovery
A.The success of What Cheer can't be copied.
centers and more-including AIDS Care Ocean
B.What Cheer improves the well-being of locals,
State,which provides support to those affected by
C.What Cheer attempts to return the land to locals.
HIV.
D.Enjoying flowers should be advocated every day.
"Seeing the smiles on people's faces who
7.Which of the following does the experience of
weren't expecting it-who just came in to have a
What Cheer convey?
meeting with their case manager or take advantage
A.Still water runs deep.
B.Think twice before acting.
of one of our programs-to just see this glow come
C.God help those who help themselves.
off their faces is great,"says Stephen Hogan Jr.
D.The roses in her hand;the flavor in mine.
from AIDS Care Ocean State.
C★
Located in Providence's industrial Olneyville
(2025·河北联考)Since Cynthia Florio was a
neighborhood,What Cheer's flower beds lie on
lifeguard at Tobay Beach in the 1990s,she has
2.7 acres that once housed a knife factory.And it's
watched the ocean approach the shore and draw
safe to say that the What Cheer crew is deserving
closer to the dunes(沙丘).It's what forced
of some flowers of their own:In May,the
Florio,53,of Massapequa,to take part in the
nonprofit was awarded a record-high 500,000
Town of Oyster Bay's annual dune grass planting
grant from the Environmental Protection Agency
event on March 30-an effort to help stabilize the
for its continued revival of a land once abandoned
beach dunes against shoreline erosion(侵蚀).
because of industrial pollution.
Along with other volunteers,Florio had spent
"Not only do we give this space back to the
hours with her daughter,Kyra Florio-Marinello,
neighborhood by bringing life to space that's quite
15,and her daughter's friend Tatum Brennan,15,
literally dead,"says Achenbach,"but we're an
planting the native plants that were intended to
eco-landing spot with the ability to help local
absorb water and prepare the sand against heavy
insect and bird populations,and that'll only make
wind.But four days later,a storm on Wednesday
people's lives better.What cheer,indeed!
hit Long Island and washed the new plants away.
"What's good about a flower is that it doesn't
"The latest dune planting event drew more than
150 volunteers who planted a lot across 2.7 acres
need anything else,"she adds."Your only job when
of Atlantic Ocean sand dunes,"said Marta Kane,
someone gives you flowers is to enjoy them.
an Oyster Bay spokeswoman."The dune grass cost
4.What was the original purpose of What Cheer?
the town$32,000.”
A.To donate money to those in need.
The event,centered on volunteerism,drew
B.To present people with flowers for free.
some families whose elders were looking to share a
C.To protect the surrounding environment.
message with a younger generation about the
D.To develop new flowers and distribute them.
importance of protecting the environment.While
5.Why could What Cheer obtain a high grant?
the outcome resulted in a wave of disappointment,
A.It ranked as the local largest flower bed.
for some volunteers that was coupled with a sense
B.It helped patients recover from illnesses.
of renewed motivation.Maria Rizzi,70,of
C.It delivered remarkable joy to local people.
Massapequa,participated in the planting session
D.It was transformed into an eco-friendly area.
with her grandson,Andrew Lepsis,10.She said
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she would go back for another event with even
may even prolong our life span.Here are several
more family members."I'd be willing to do it
actions you can take to improve your social
again,"she said."I'd even talk the older grand
connections and support your health.
kids into coming.”
2 For instance,a simple smile to a
While the storm swept the new plants away,
stranger,a friendly exchange with a store clerk,
Florio said Tobay Beach's appearance aftermath
or a curious question about a pin or piece of
serves as a powerful reminder of the need for more
jewelry on a colleague can enrich your daily life.
volunteer work on that stretch of sand."Maybe it
For more substantial connections,explore
will inspire more people to volunteer and
activities.with shared interests.Community
understand the need for us to protect our beaches,"
centers,
libraries and online groups are great
Florio said.
resources.Community centers organize a wide
8.What is the aim of the dune grass planting
range of activities for social connections.3
event?
Joining a walking group,volunteering at a food
A.To protect the ocean from being polluted.
bank,or simply calling a long-lost friend can
B.To keep the shoreline in good shape.
provide a sense of community and purpose.
C.To reduce extreme weather conditions.
Our deepest social connections are provided
D.To prevent people playing on the beach.
by those closest to us.4 By engaging in open-
9.Which can best describe the dune grass planting
ended conversations,we can build even more
event?
profound and supportive bonds.Such relationships
A.Popular but costly.
are not only about the easy times;they also
B.Traditional but complex.
involve navigating challenging discussions,which
C.Creative and economical.
should be approached as chances to learn and grow
D.Successful and rewarding.
together.
10.How did Maria Rizzi feel about grass planting?
5 But by taking steps now to start to
A.Interesting.
B.Disappointed.
build a foundation for strong positive social
C.Hopeless.
D.Motivated.
connections in our future,we can make ourselves
11.What can be the best title for the text?
and our country as a whole healthier.
A.Great Grass Planting
A.Deep social connections can also come with
B.The Best of the Storm
some drawbacks.
C.Spirit Never Washed Away
B.There may be no quick fixes to a desperate state
D.Volunteers Making History Together
of loneliness.
Ⅱ.七选五★
C.Loneliness ea n lead to feelings of sadness and a
(2025·漳州模拟)“Medicine and technology
lack of purpose.
may fail us at times,but human connection
D.Even short,positive interactions may positively
grounded in love and compassion always heals(
impact our health.
愈).”Those words from Dr..Vivek Murthy are
E.These connections greatly improve our physical
relatable to many of us in the medical community
and mental well-being.
who increasingly encounter individuals suffering
F.Libraries often host book signings and lectures
from loneliness.There are many complex factors
that encourage engagement.
driving loneliness,but it is clear that positive
G.Intentionally developing these relationships is
social connections do in fact“heal”.1 They
crucial for strong social support.
6039,significant考查形容词。句意:环境暑地球卫士奖旨在表彰其行
B★
动对环境产生重大影响的个人、团体和组织。分析该句成分可知,
【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一群志愿者在罗德岛
用形容词形式significant'“重大的”,作定语,修饰名词impact。故填
的What Cheer Flower Farm开始了他们土地开是,他们的目标是:
significant。.
把花送到任何需要好心情的人手中」
10,highest考查形容词最高级。句意:一年一度的地球卫士奖是联
L,B翎节理解题。由文章第一段“It's been nearly seven years
合国在环境方面的最高荣誉。结合语境和空格前的定冠词山e
since a group of volunteers broke ground at What Cheer Flower
可知,该处雪用形容词high的最高级形式highest'“最高的”,作定
Farm in Providence.Rhode Island,with a simple goal:get
语,修饰名词environmental honour,故填highest。
flowers into the hands of anyone in need of a pick-me-up.Best of
课时作业(三十五)Unit4 Sharing
all.each one of the tens of thousands of bouquets that What
Cheer grows and delivers are completely free of charge.(一群志
1.阅读理解
愿者在罗得岛州普罗维登斯的What Cheer Flower Farm破土动
A★
工已经快七年了,他们的目标很简单:把花送到需要提种的人手
【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了STA Travel的国
中。最重要的是,What Cheer种杭和运送的成千上万束鲜花中
个国际公益旅行项目。
的每一束都是完全免黄的。)”可知,What Cheer最初的目的是向
l,D细节理解题。根据Why volunteer with STA Travel?部分的
需要的人免费赠送鲜花。故选B
"We will only work with projeets that have a positive impact,
5.D细节理解题。由文章第五段中的“And it's safe to say that
satisfying the needs of the host communities while also meeting
the What Cheer crew is deserving of some flowers of their own:
the desires of travellers to make real contributions,train their
In May,the nonprofit was awarded a record-high $500,000
mind to think creatively.and gain skills for future study and
grant from the Environmental Protection Agency for its continued
wok.(我们只会与具有积极影响的项目合作,满足东道主社区
revival of a land once abandoned because of industrial pollution.
的雪求,同时满足旅行者做出真正贡献的愿望,训练他们的思雏
(可以肯定地说,What Cheer的工作人页也应该得到一些嘉奖:
进行创造性思考,并获得未来学习和工作的技能。)”可知,STA
今年5月,这家非营利组织获得了美国环境保护署创纪录的50
Travel会给志愿者带来长久的影响。故选D项。
万美元拔款,以表衫它继续恢复一片曾四工业污柒而被遗弃的
2.C细节理解题。根据Teach Children in Nepal部分的“Join the
土地。)”可知,What Cheer能获得高颜资助是因为它将一个周工
project lasting over three weeks to assist with English lessons and
业污染而被废弃的土地转变成了环保区城。故逸D,
homework and choose to stay at a shared volunteer house.
6,B推理判断题.由文章倒数第二段“·Not only do we give this
为期三周以上的项日,协助英语课程和家庭作业,并选择住在共
space back to the neighborhood by bringing life to space that's
享的志愿者之家,)”及Thai Elephant Conservation部分的
quite literally dead.'says Achenbach.'but we're an eco-landing
"Experience one of our best-selling volunteer projects which offer
spot with the ability to help local inseet and bird populations.and
a peaceful home to more than 30 neglected and previously abused
that'll only make people's lives better.'What cheer,indeed!(
elephants-with options ranging from seven days to four weeks.
肯巴赫说:“我们不仅把这个空间还给了附近的社区,把生命带
(体脸我们最畅销的志愿者项目之一,该项目为30多头被忽视
和以前被虚待的大象提供了一个宁静的家一速择范围从?天
到几乎已经死亡的太空,而且我们是一个生态着陆点,有能力帮
助当地的昆虫和鸟类种群,这只会让人们的生活更美好。”真是
到4周不等,)”及Make a Difference in Indonesia部分的“Work
高兴极了I)”可知,What Cheer不权给社区带来了生机,还成为
alongside local communities to arrange beach clean-ups and
monitor and nurse newborn animals in their living areas for four
了对当地昆虫和鸟类种群有帮助的生态栖息地,这将使人们的
weks,(与当地社区合作,安排海滩清理工作,并在其生活区监
生洁变得更好,可以推新出,What Cheer提高了当地居民的福
测和护理新生动物四个星期,)”及Experience Borne o&Conserve
让。故选B。
Orang-utans事分的“This one-month project is designed for
7,D推理判断题。通读全文,尤其是由文章第一段中“1 t's been
volunteers to experience and help with rehabilitation (of
nearly seven years since a group of volunteers broke ground at
orang-utans in Sarawak,which are large arboreal animals and the
What Cheer Flower Farm in Providence.Rhode Island.with a
only great apes in Asia.(这个为期一个月的项目首在让志愿者
simple goal:get flowers into the hands of anyone in need of a
体验和渐助砂拉越猩猩的廉复,猩程是大型树栖动物,也是亚洲
pick-me-up.Best of all.each one of the tens of thousands of
唯一的类人猿。)"可知,Thai Elephant Conservation的时间最短
bouquets that What Cheer grows and delivers are completely free
是七天,适合想要短期旅行的人,故选C项。
of charge,(一群志趣者在罗得岛州普罗维登斯的What Cheer
3.B推理判断题。根据Make a Difference in Indonesia部分的
Flower Farm破土动工已经快七年了,他们的日标很简单:把花
"Work alongside local communities to arrange beach clean-ups
送到雪要提种的人手中。最重要的是,What Cheer种技和运送
and monitor and nurse newborn animals in their living areas for
的成千上万束解花中的每一束郜是完全免费的。)”和第二段
four weeks..(与当地社区合作,安排海滩清理工作,并在其生活
"We want to blanket the state with flowers and create happiness
区监测和护理新生动物四个星期。)”及Experience Borne o&
and joy,'says Erin Achenbach.What Cheer's farmer and head
Conserve Orang-utans部分的“This one-month project is designed
florist..(·我们想让解花役盖整个州,创造幸福和春悦,Whal
for volunteers to experience and help with rehabilitation (
Cheer的农场主兼首席花商Erin Achenbach说,)"可知,What
of orang-utans in Sarawak,which are large arboreal animals and
Cheer的经历传达了一个信息:通过将废弃的工业用地转变为对
the only great apes in Asia,(这个为期一个月的项目旨在让志路
环境有益的花田,并为人们带去快乐,它体现了“予人玫瑰,手留
者体验和帮助砂拉越猩猩的康复,猩猩是大型树栖动物,也是亚
余香"的精种,固此,选项D"The roses in her hand:the flavor in
洲唯一的类人猿。)”可知,Indonesia和Sarawak的共同日标是促
mie.(她手中的玫瑰,我心中的芬芳。)”最能体现这种相互给予
进人与自然的和谐,故逸B项。
的美好寓意。故选D
699
C★
3.F报据上文“Community centers organize a wide range of
【语篇解读】这是一篇记似文,为了防止海滩沙丘被海岸线侵蚀,
activities for social connections.”(社区中心组织各种各样的活
Oyster Bay的志愿者开展了沙丘植草治动。虽然种植的植物在暴
动来建立社会联系。)提到组织各种各样的活动来建立社会联
风雨中被披毁,但志愿者们的竞志未被摧毁,他们准备再次尝试。
系。以及下文“Joining a walking group,volunteering at a food
8.B如节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“It's what forced Florio,
bank,or simply calling a long-lost friend can provide a sense of
53.of Massapequa.to take part in the Town of Oyster Bay's
community and purpose.“(参加一个步行小组,在食品银行微志
annual dune grass planting event on March 30-an effort to help
愿者,或者只是给一个久别的朋友打个电话,都能给人一种社区
stabilize the beach dunes against shoreline erosion(侵蚀),(这就
归属感和使命感)为具体举例说明和解释活动内容。站合选项
是迫使53岁的Florio参加3月30日奥斯特湾镇一年一度的沙
F Libraries often host book signings and lectures that
丘草种植活动的原因,这是为了帮助稳定海滩沙丘,防止海岸线
encourage engagement..(图书馆经常举办图书签名会和讲座,鼓
侵蚀)”可知,沙丘植草活动旨在帮助稳定海滩沙丘,放置海岸线
励人们参与,)可知,也是说明活动内客,起到上下文的承上启下
侵蚀,以此保持海岸线的良好的形状,故选B。
作用,上下文语意连箕。故选F项。
9.A推理判断题。根据第二段中"The latest dune planting event
4.G根据上文“Our deepest social connections are provided by
drew more than 150 volunteers who planted a lot across 2.7 acres
those closest to us."(我们最深的社会联系是由我们最亲近的人
of Atlantic Ocean sand dunes,'said Marta Kane,an Oyster Bay
提供的。)可知这里介绍了社会联系。结合选项G项
spokeswoman.·The dune grass cost the town$32,000.'(·最近
的沙丘种植活动吸引了150多名志愿者,他们在2.7英亩的大西
Intentionally developing these relationships is crucial for strong
洋沙丘上种植了很多东西。'Oyster Bay的女发言人Marta Kane
social support..(有意发晨这些关系对于强大的社会支持至关重
说。·沙丘草让小镇损失了3.2万美元。)”对参加滚活动的人数
要,)可知,承接上文内容,为对上文内容的语意递进,上下文紧
和其花费可知,沙丘枝草活动受到大家的欢迎和支持,但有点货
密连接。故选G项。
钱,故选A。
5.B根据下文“But by taking steps now to start to build a
I0.D推理判断题。根据第三段中“She said she would go back
foundation for strong positive social connections in our future,
for another event with even more family members.'I'd be
we can make ourselves and our country as a whole healthier."
willing to do it again,'she said.'I'd even talk the older grand
(但是,通过现在采取步骤,开拾为我们未来强有力的积极的社
kids into coming.'(她说她会和更多的家庭成员一起回去参加
会关系奠定基础,我们可以使我们自已和我们的国家作为一个
另一个活动。·我路意再来一次,'地说。·我甚至会说服大一
整体更健康。)可知,上下文构成转折关系。站合选项B项Ther©
点的孙子们来。')”可知,Maria Rizzi对沙丘植草活动充满希
may be no quick fixes to a desperate state of loneliness.(对于绝
望,积极性很高,故选D,
望的弦独状态,可能没有快速的解决办法。)可知,和下文形成语
1l.C主旨大意题。根据全文内容,结合第三段中“While the
意的转折关系,上下文繁密连接,符合语境。故选B项。
outcome resulted in a wave of disappointment,for some
课时作业(三十六)
volunteers that was coupled with a sense of renewed motivation.
(虽然站果导致了一波失望,但对一些志愿者来说,这伴随着
Unit 5 Launching Your Career
种新的动力)”可知,为了防止海滩沙丘被海岸线侵蚀,Oyster
I.阅读理解
B阳y的志愿者开展了沙丘植草活动。茧然种植的植物在暴风雨
A★
中被被毁,但志愿者们的意志来被推毁,他们准备再次尝试。C
【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文,主要讲述了作者在职业生涯中如
项“从未被冲走的精神”为最佳标题,故选C
何从压力中找到出路,并通过自己的经险去帮助他人。
Ⅱ,七选五★
L.A推理判断题。根据文幸第一段“Early in my career,Iwas
【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。主委介绍了建立在爱和同情基础
easily overwhelmed.My responsibilities.commitments and
上的人类联系是有治愈能力的。
ambitions piled up into this mass that I felt immeasurably large-
L.E根搭上文"There are many complex factors driving
until,one day.when I worked in federal contracting.my
loneliness,but it is clear that positive social connections do in
manager gave me something that is still on the bulletin board over
【act“hea”,”(有许多复杂的因素导致孤独,但很明显,积极的社
my desk 26 years later.even as I've now transformed my career:
会关系确实能“治盒”,)提到积极的社会关系确实能“治愈”孤
1 It's a posteard picture of Earth..(在我职业生涯的早期,我很客易
独。结合选项E项These connections greatly improve our
不知所措。我的贡任,承诺和抱负堆积成一团,让我感到无比虎
physical and mental well-being.(这些联系极大地改善了我们的
身心健康。)可知,承接上文内容,为对上文内客的语意递选,上
大一直到有一天,当我在联邦合河公司工作时,我的经理给了
下文景密连接。故选E项。
我一样东西,26年后的今天,它仍然挂在我办公桌上方的公告板
2.D根据下文“For instance,.a simple smile to a stranger,a
上,即使我规在已经改变了我的职业生涯:这是一张地球的明信
friendly exchange with a store clerk,or a curious question about
片。)”可知,作者描述了自己早期职业生涯中的国扰和压力,以
a pin or piece of jewelry on a colleague can enrich your daily
及他的经理路他的一张地球的明信片照片,这张照片在他的职
f©,”(例如,对陌生人的一个简单的微笑,与店员的友好交流,
业生涯中起到了重要的作用。这段的目的是引发读者的兴趣,
或对可事的一枚别针或一件珠宝的好奇问题,都可以丰富你的
让读者想要了解这张照片如何影响作者的职业生涯。故选A。
日常生活)可知,这些是短智的和积极的联系。结合选项D项
2.D推理判断题。根据文拿第二段“He wanted me to look at
Even short,positive interactions may positively impact our
Earth and think about the significance of what I was trying to
health.(即使是短暂的,积极的互动也可能对我们的健康产生积
accomplish.and the stress I was feeling,and to do so in the
极影响。)可知,和下文内容紧密连接,下文是对空格处内容的具
context of what others around the world faced.(他想让我看看地
体举例说明和解释,符合语境。故选D项。
球,想想我正在努力完成的事情的意义,以及我所感受到的压
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