Unit 4 课时1 A Viewing and listening B Speaking（分层作业）英语沪教版五四学制八年级上册

Unit 4 Then and now 课时1 A Viewing and listening B Speaking（分层作业） 核心知识速记 03拓展培优 01基础达标 04思维进阶 02能力提升 一、核心词汇 1. 名词（n.） •porter（搬运工）、tunnel（隧道）、attic（阁楼）、cassette tape（盒式磁带）、roll of film（胶卷）、record（唱片）、phone book（电话簿）、pocket watch（怀表）、amusement park（游乐场）、laser（激光）、scanner（扫描仪）、community（社区） •transport（交通方式）、goods（货物）、condition（条件；状况）、technology（技术）、education（教育）、exhibition（展览）、timeline（时间线）、resource（资源） 2. 动词（v.） •transport（运输）、record（记录；录制）、develop（发展）、rebuild（重建）、gather（收集）、analyse（分析）、share（分享）、impress（给…… 留下深刻印象） •used to（过去常常）、belong to（属于）、fit（适合）、burn（燃烧）、destroy（摧毁） 3. 形容词（adj.） •international（国际的）、modern（现代的）、faraway（遥远的）、unpleasant（令人不愉快的）、foggy（有雾的）、polluted（被污染的）、electric（电动的）、digital（数字的）、ancient（古老的）、different（不同的）、easy（容易的）、heavy（重的）、small（小的） 二、核心短语 1.时间相关：long ago（很久以前）、many years ago（许多年前）、in the past（在过去）、today（今天）、nowadays（现在）、19th-century（19 世纪）、21st century（21 世纪） 2.行为动作：travel by air/land/sea（乘飞机 / 陆路 / 海路旅行）、send emails（发电子邮件）、write letters by hand（手写书信）、take photos（拍照）、play music（播放音乐）、borrow sth. from sb.（向某人借某物）、belong to（属于）、keep warm（保暖）、do the housework（做家务）、carry around（随身携带）、come face-to-face with（与…… 面对面） 3.其他常用：car boot sale（汽车尾箱集市）、digital copies（数字副本）、3D digital models（3D 数字模型）、augmented reality (AR)（增强现实技术）、living conditions（生活条件）、social studies class（社会课）、gather information（收集信息）、carry out a study（开展一项研究）、give a presentation（做展示） 三、核心句子 1.Transport used to be very slow and difficult in the past, but nowadays, ships, planes and trucks make transporting goods and travelling much easier. 2.Today, Chongqing is an international city with bus stops, undergrounds, highways and bridges everywhere, quite different from its past. 3.Many years ago, high mountains and wide rivers made Chongqing hard to get to, and people used to climb mountains to move between places. 4.The government's decision to build a long bridge across the Jialing River marked the start of changes in Chongqing, and the number of bridges increased after that. 5.Tourists from all over the world come to Chongqing now and enjoy their stay here, showing the city's modern charm. 6.Great-grandma used to listen to music with cassette tapes and a cassette player, while Harry has tons of songs on his smartphone. 7.A roll of film was used to take photos by putting it into a camera in the past, but today people use smartphones for taking photos. 8.A record was used to play music on a record player long ago, which is replaced by smartphones for music listening today. 9.A phone book, which had people's and businesses' names, addresses and phone numbers, was used when making calls before, but now smartphones take its place. 10.In 19th-century Britain, there were both good changes like easier travel, better communication and new business chances, and bad situations such as unpleasant living conditions and foggy air. 一、听力选择 1． A．Changing the batteries. B．Repairing the watch. C．Throwing away the batteries. D．Buying a new watch. 2． A．On foot. B．By bicycle. C．By car. D．By underground. 3． A．Industry in Britain. B．People’s lives in Britain. C．Industry developed fast in Britain. D．Great changes in Britain in the 19th century. 4． A．The village was quite near. B．The village was not worth visiting. C．They only took a bus to the village. D．They enjoyed the beautiful scenery. 5． A．Jack. B．Peter. C．Linda. D．Mary. 二、听力填空 根据短文内容，写出下面表格中所缺信息，每空一词。短文读三遍。你将有20秒钟的时间阅读表格内容。答题完毕后，请将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。 The Changes in My Hometown Past Present Living conditions In the past, people lived in old houses and 6 daily things from small shops. Shops and tall buildings are everywhere on the 7 streets. Environment Because of pollution. the environment was poor. People 8 pollute the environment, so we have clean roads, blue skies and beautiful lakes. Traffic Most people walked or rode bikes to visit 9 Buses and cars make our life more 10 . 听短文，填写表格，每空不超过3词，短文读两遍。 My hometown Ten years ago It was about 11 away from the nearest city. Most people worked 12 . Children went to the 13 . Soon Many people moved to the city to find jobs. Government 14 in my home town. Children had to go to the schools 15 . 三、根据音标及句意填空 1．Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, or you won’t make /ˈprəʊɡres/ in your study. 2．Don’t stay /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/ on such a sunny morning. Let’s go out for a walk. 3．I /steɪd/ at home instead of going out to play yesterday. 4．It is difficult for most of us to live without electricity in /'mɒd(ə)n/ society. 5． /ˈnaʊədeɪz/, with the development of technology, many traditional skills are dying. 6．With the help of electrical appliances, people can spend less time on the /ˈhaʊswɜːk/. 7．Peter /ˈreəli/ talks with other students on campus. 8．The /'lɪvɪŋ/ conditions of wild animals have improved greatly in recent years. 9．Mary can speak three /'fɒrən/ languages. 10．He really enjoys the fresh air in the (/'kʌntrɪsaɪd/). 四、根据汉语提示提空 1．With his eyes open (大), he hunts when I hide. 2．I will (停留) at home this weekend and do some housework. 3．Most of our parents grew up in the (乡村), with the beauty of nature around. 4．You don’t (应在) here. 5．A friend of (我的) often comes to see me at the weekend. 6．Jane often helps her parents with (家务) on weekends. 7．We have a new library this term and the reading room in it is bright and (现代化的). 8．Parents send their students to this school to get good (教育). 9．Doing chores can (培养) children’s independence. 10．Moon Restaurant has the (最差的) service. 五、用单词的适当形式填空 1．From the photos in the album, we can see the of the city. (develop) 2．Do you have any favourite food (memory)? 3．Zhang Guimei has made thousands of girls get (educate). 394 5．He has a music (play). He can listen to music with it. 6．Linda’s mother is ill, so Linda has to (stay) at home to look after her. 7．Nancy usually goes on a (busy) trip. 8．I often help my parents do (housework). 9．Can you what smart homes will be like in 50 years? (imagination) 10．The marks on the wall show the (grow) of the boy. 六、选词填空 A Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。) A．improves      B．across   C．education      D．seen      E.through You will go 1 many changes in your lifetime. In America, some people change jobs ten times during their lives. Some change their homes eleven times. They like changing because they think it 2 their lives. China has 3 many changes in recent years and most of them are very good. People are healthier and they are living longer. People have more money, more food and they have a better 4 . Children are growing happier and the children in Shanghai are now the tallest in China. Changes have been good for China and they will be good for you. B Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次） A．feel   B．stronger   C． interesting   D．part   E. boring Without changes, our lives would be very 1 . It would be like listening to the same song on your MP3 player over and over again. Some people don’t like changes. They want to do the same things and see the same people every day. When something changes, it makes them 2 uncomfortable. It is like some children. They can’t go to sleep unless all their toys are in their places. But the change is a big 3 of life and we all change in small ways every day. The young get 4 and the old get weaker. We meet new friends or get new hobbies. A．improves   B．across   C． education   D．seen   E. through You will go 5 many changes in your lifetime. In America, some people change jobs ten times during their lives. Some change their homes eleven times. They like changing because they think it 6 their lives. China has 7 many changes in recent years and most of them are very good. People are healthier and they are living longer. People have more money, more food and they have a better 8 . Children are growing happier and the children in Shanghai are now the tallest in China. Changes have been good for China and they will be good for you. C 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 have   many   take   hotel    at   small   city   much   big   live Now, ladies and gentlemen, I kindly ask you to direct your attention to your left. This is one of Shenzhen’s most famous 1 because of the wonderful restaurant 2 the top of it. Over the past several decades (十年), one of the biggest changes in Shenzhen has been the increasing height of the 3 buildings. About 40 years ago, Shenzhen was only a 4 village with few tall buildings. Now Shenzhen has many of them. Look, there’s the new train station. About 40 years ago, the people in Shenzhen could only 5 the bus or the train if they wanted to leave the city. Now they can fly from the city’s airport. The train station is much 6 now and there are many more buses to take people to every part of the city. Forty years ago or so, there were only hundreds of thousands of people living in Shenzhen. The city has grown and now there are over 17 million people 7 here with more people coming every year. More shops have been opened. When Shenzhen was just a village, it 8 very few shops. But now there are 9 different shops! Of course, other changes have also taken place in the city. There are 10 parks, museums and places for people to enjoy sports, music and art. D 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。  (每个单词限用一次，每空只填一个单词) become, tourist, strong, especial, find, they, have, beauty, memory, change Everyone loves his or her own country. We all want to turn our country into the 1 one. In recent years, China 2 progressed a lot. With the development of technology, our lives are 3 better and better. More and more people are coming to China. Some people like to live in this 4 country. In many 5 eyes, this country is a wonderful place to take a holiday. They like many things in China, 6 Chinese food. Of course, if they are from America or Canada,they can also 7 their local food here. At the same time, a lot of Chinese people in other countries regard with great interest how their hometown has 8 . Their hometown has left many soft and sweet 9 in their hearts.They have come to realize how much they miss 10 country. 练习一 假设你是 Harry，搭档是 Harry 的曾祖母，请围绕 “过去与现在听音乐的方式差异” 对话。要求：①提及盒式磁带（cassette tapes）、盒式磁带播放机（cassette players）和智能手机（smartphones）；②至少使用 1 句课文中的惊讶表达。 练习二 你和搭档分别扮演 “来重庆旅游的游客” 和 “在重庆生活多年的本地人”，围绕 “重庆交通的变化” 对话。要求：①提及过去交通状况（如速度慢、爬山出行等）；②提及现在交通状况（如桥梁、地铁、高速公路等）；③结合课文中重庆交通的相关描述。 2 / 12 1 / 12 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ Unit 4 Then and now 课时1 A Viewing and listening B Speaking（分层作业） 核心知识速记 03拓展培优 01基础达标 04思维进阶 02能力提升 一、核心词汇 1. 名词（n.） •porter（搬运工）、tunnel（隧道）、attic（阁楼）、cassette tape（盒式磁带）、roll of film（胶卷）、record（唱片）、phone book（电话簿）、pocket watch（怀表）、amusement park（游乐场）、laser（激光）、scanner（扫描仪）、community（社区） •transport（交通方式）、goods（货物）、condition（条件；状况）、technology（技术）、education（教育）、exhibition（展览）、timeline（时间线）、resource（资源） 2. 动词（v.） •transport（运输）、record（记录；录制）、develop（发展）、rebuild（重建）、gather（收集）、analyse（分析）、share（分享）、impress（给…… 留下深刻印象） •used to（过去常常）、belong to（属于）、fit（适合）、burn（燃烧）、destroy（摧毁） 3. 形容词（adj.） •international（国际的）、modern（现代的）、faraway（遥远的）、unpleasant（令人不愉快的）、foggy（有雾的）、polluted（被污染的）、electric（电动的）、digital（数字的）、ancient（古老的）、different（不同的）、easy（容易的）、heavy（重的）、small（小的） 二、核心短语 1.时间相关：long ago（很久以前）、many years ago（许多年前）、in the past（在过去）、today（今天）、nowadays（现在）、19th-century（19 世纪）、21st century（21 世纪） 2.行为动作：travel by air/land/sea（乘飞机 / 陆路 / 海路旅行）、send emails（发电子邮件）、write letters by hand（手写书信）、take photos（拍照）、play music（播放音乐）、borrow sth. from sb.（向某人借某物）、belong to（属于）、keep warm（保暖）、do the housework（做家务）、carry around（随身携带）、come face-to-face with（与…… 面对面） 3.其他常用：car boot sale（汽车尾箱集市）、digital copies（数字副本）、3D digital models（3D 数字模型）、augmented reality (AR)（增强现实技术）、living conditions（生活条件）、social studies class（社会课）、gather information（收集信息）、carry out a study（开展一项研究）、give a presentation（做展示） 三、核心句子 1.Transport used to be very slow and difficult in the past, but nowadays, ships, planes and trucks make transporting goods and travelling much easier. 2.Today, Chongqing is an international city with bus stops, undergrounds, highways and bridges everywhere, quite different from its past. 3.Many years ago, high mountains and wide rivers made Chongqing hard to get to, and people used to climb mountains to move between places. 4.The government's decision to build a long bridge across the Jialing River marked the start of changes in Chongqing, and the number of bridges increased after that. 5.Tourists from all over the world come to Chongqing now and enjoy their stay here, showing the city's modern charm. 6.Great-grandma used to listen to music with cassette tapes and a cassette player, while Harry has tons of songs on his smartphone. 7.A roll of film was used to take photos by putting it into a camera in the past, but today people use smartphones for taking photos. 8.A record was used to play music on a record player long ago, which is replaced by smartphones for music listening today. 9.A phone book, which had people's and businesses' names, addresses and phone numbers, was used when making calls before, but now smartphones take its place. 10.In 19th-century Britain, there were both good changes like easier travel, better communication and new business chances, and bad situations such as unpleasant living conditions and foggy air. 一、听力选择 1． A．Changing the batteries. B．Repairing the watch. C．Throwing away the batteries. D．Buying a new watch. 【答案】D 【原文】W: The watch is not working. Maybe we need to change the batteries. M: Why not buy a new one? Q: What does the man suggest? 2． A．On foot. B．By bicycle. C．By car. D．By underground. 【答案】B 【原文】W: How do you go to work, John? M: I used to go to work by bicycle, but now I drive my car. What about you, Mary? W: By underground. Q: How did John use to go to work? 3． A．Industry in Britain. B．People’s lives in Britain. C．Industry developed fast in Britain. D．Great changes in Britain in the 19th century. 【答案】D 【原文】M: The 19th century saw great changes in Britain. W: Yes, industry grew very fast. New technology made people live more easily. Q: What are they talking about? 4． A．The village was quite near. B．The village was not worth visiting. C．They only took a bus to the village. D．They enjoyed the beautiful scenery. 【答案】D 【原文】M: I’m glad we came here. The scenery is really beautiful in the village. W: I’m a bit worried you may think it is not convenient to come here. M: Well, it’s true. We spent nearly five hours on the bus after leaving the airport. But really, I think it’s worth it. Q: What can we learn from the dialogue? 5． A．Jack. B．Peter. C．Linda. D．Mary. 【答案】C 【原文】W: Hi, Jack! What are you busy with these days? M: Peter and I are doing a project on changes of our city. W: Sounds great! Can I join you? M: You are certainly welcome, Linda. Q: Who wants to join the team? 二、听力填空 根据短文内容，写出下面表格中所缺信息，每空一词。短文读三遍。你将有20秒钟的时间阅读表格内容。答题完毕后，请将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。 The Changes in My Hometown Past Present Living conditions In the past, people lived in old houses and 6 daily things from small shops. Shops and tall buildings are everywhere on the 7 streets. Environment Because of pollution. the environment was poor. People 8 pollute the environment, so we have clean roads, blue skies and beautiful lakes. Traffic Most people walked or rode bikes to visit 9 Buses and cars make our life more 10 . 【答案】6．bought 7．central 8．seldom 9．relatives 10．convenient 【原文】The Changes in My Hometown I’m Lily from Moonlight Town. My hometown has changed a lot over the years. In the past, people used to live in old houses and bought daily things from small shops. The environment used to be poor because of pollution, and there was rubbish everywhere. Most people walked or rode bikes to visit relatives. Now, everything is different. People live in clean and big houses. We can see different kinds of shops and tall buildings on central streets. The government has taken action to improve the environment. People seldom pollute the environment, so we have clean roads, blue skies and beautiful lakes. Buses and cars make our life more convenient. And more and more tourists come to visit. I hope my hometown will become even better in the future. 听短文，填写表格，每空不超过3词，短文读两遍。 My hometown Ten years ago It was about 11 away from the nearest city. Most people worked 12 . Children went to the 13 . Soon Many people moved to the city to find jobs. Government 14 in my home town. Children had to go to the schools 15 . 【答案】11．fifty kilometers 12．on the farm 13．local school 14．built flats 15．in the city 【原文】Ten years ago, my home town was about fifty kilometers away from the nearest city. There were about 102,000 people. Most people worked on the farm and lived in small houses. Children went to the local school. Soon many people moved to the city to find jobs. At the same time, the government built flats in my home town and it became part of the city. People don’t need to work on the farm now. They work in the factories. The local school closed down and children had to go to the schools in the city. The city becomes bigger and it has a population of about 5.1 million now. 三、根据音标及句意填空 1．Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, or you won’t make /ˈprəʊɡres/ in your study. 【答案】progress 【详解】句意：不要害怕犯错，否则你在学习中不会取得进步。根据音标/ˈprəʊɡres/可知此处填“progress”，意为“进步”；在句中作动词“make”的宾语，构成固定搭配“make progress”。故填progress。 2．Don’t stay /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/ on such a sunny morning. Let’s go out for a walk. 【答案】inside 【详解】句意：在这样一个晴朗的早晨，不要待在室内。我们出去散步吧。根据音标/ɪn’saɪd /以及句子语境，这里需要一个表示“在室内、在里面”的副词。inside“在室内；在里面”，副词。故填inside。 3．I /steɪd/ at home instead of going out to play yesterday. 【答案】stayed 【详解】句意：昨天我待在家里，没有出去玩。根据“/steɪd/”提示，此处应填stayed；由“yesterday”可知，此处需用一般过去时，在句中作谓语动词。故填stayed。 4．It is difficult for most of us to live without electricity in /'mɒd(ə)n/ society. 【答案】modern 【详解】句意：在现代社会，对于我们大多数人来说没有电是很难生活的。根据音标提示可知，此处使用modern“现代的”，形容词。故填modern。 5． /ˈnaʊədeɪz/, with the development of technology, many traditional skills are dying. 【答案】Nowadays 【详解】句意：如今，随着科技的发展，许多传统技能正在消失。根据音标/ˈnaʊədeɪz/可知，此处应填“Nowadays”，在句中作时间状语，表示“如今”。故填Nowadays。 6．With the help of electrical appliances, people can spend less time on the /ˈhaʊswɜːk/. 【答案】housework 【详解】句意：在电器的帮助下，人们可以在家务上花费更少的时间。根据音标可知，此处是housework“家务”，不可数名词，此处作宾语。故填housework。 7．Peter /ˈreəli/ talks with other students on campus. 【答案】rarely 【详解】句意：彼得很少在校园里和其他学生交谈。根据音标可知，空处应填副词rarely“很少”，修饰动词talks。故填rarely。 8．The /'lɪvɪŋ/ conditions of wild animals have improved greatly in recent years. 【答案】living 【详解】句意：近年来，野生动物的生活条件有了很大的改善。根据音标可知，空处应填living，living conditions“生活条件”。故填living。 9．Mary can speak three /'fɒrən/ languages. 【答案】foreign 【详解】句意：Mary能说三门外语。根据音标可知，此处是形容词foreign“外国的”，作定语。故填foreign。 10．He really enjoys the fresh air in the (/'kʌntrɪsaɪd/). 【答案】countryside 【详解】句意：他真的很喜欢乡村的新鲜空气。根据提示音标可知，其英文表达为countryside“乡村”，名词。故填countryside。 四、根据汉语提示提空 1．With his eyes open (大), he hunts when I hide. 【答案】wide 【详解】句意：他睁大眼睛，在我躲起来的时候追捕我。wide“大”，副词修饰动词open，故填wide。 2．I will (停留) at home this weekend and do some housework. 【答案】stay 【详解】句意：这个周末我会待在家里做些家务。“停留”stay，will后接动词原形。故填stay。 3．Most of our parents grew up in the (乡村), with the beauty of nature around. 【答案】countryside 【详解】句意：我们的大多数父母在乡村长大，周围是自然的美景。根据中文提示可知，此处应填入“countryside”，意为“乡村”。故填countryside。 4．You don’t (应在) here. 【答案】belong 【详解】句意：你不应在这里。belong“应在”，don’t后用动词原形，故填belong。 5．A friend of (我的) often comes to see me at the weekend. 【答案】mine 【详解】句意：我的一个朋友经常在周末来看我。由“A friend of”和提示词可知，此处指我的朋友中的其中一个，此处是双重所有格，应用名词性物主代词mine“我的”。故填mine。 6．Jane often helps her parents with (家务) on weekends. 【答案】housework 【详解】句意：Jane 经常在周末帮助她的父母做家务。“家务”表达是“housework”，不可数名词，没有复数形式，在句中作介词“with”的宾语。故填housework。 7．We have a new library this term and the reading room in it is bright and (现代化的). 【答案】modern 【详解】句意：这学期我们有了一个新图书馆，里面的阅览室明亮而现代化。现代化的：modern，形容词作表语。故填modern。 8．Parents send their students to this school to get good (教育). 【答案】education 【详解】句意：家长把他们的学生送到这所学校接受良好的教育。education“教育”，在此为不可数名词，作宾语。故填education。 9．Doing chores can (培养) children’s independence. 【答案】develop 【详解】句意：做家务可以培养孩子的独立性。develop“培养”，can后接动词原形，故填develop。 10．Moon Restaurant has the (最差的) service. 【答案】worst 【详解】句意：月亮餐厅的服务最差。worst“最差的”，形容词bad的最高级形式，作定语，修饰名词“service”。故填worst。 五、用单词的适当形式填空 1．From the photos in the album, we can see the of the city. (develop) 【答案】development 【详解】句意：从相册里的照片中，我们可以看到这个城市的发展。根据“From the photos in the album, we can see the…of the city. (develop)”可知，此处是指城市的发展，应用develop的名词形式development表示“发展”，固定用法the development of“……的发展”。故填development。 2．Do you have any favourite food (memory)? 【答案】memories 【详解】句意：你有任何关于食物的美好记忆吗？分析题干可知，空处应填名词memory的复数形式memories表示泛指。故填memories。 3．Zhang Guimei has made thousands of girls get (educate). 【答案】education 【详解】句意：张桂梅让成千上万的女孩受到了教育。educate“教育”，动词，get后面接名词作宾语，educate的名词为education。故填education。 394 【答案】larger 【详解】句意：我们的教室比你们的大得多，因为我们班的学生更多。根据横线后“than”可知，此处应该填入比较级，结合所给词可知，large大的，形容词，其比较级形式是larger，作表语，意为“更大的”符合语境。故填larger。 5．He has a music (play). He can listen to music with it. 【答案】player 【详解】句意：他有一个音乐播放器。他可以用它来听音乐。根据“listen to music with it”可知，空处指播放器，play的名词形式player，表示“播放器”；a music player表示“一个音乐播放器”。故填player。 6．Linda’s mother is ill, so Linda has to (stay) at home to look after her. 【答案】stay 【详解】句意：Linda的妈妈生病了，所以Linda不得不待在家里照顾她。根据“has to”可知，横线处需填动词原形，stay“待”，动词。have to do sth.“不得不做某事”。故填stay。 7．Nancy usually goes on a (busy) trip. 【答案】business 【详解】句意：南希通常出差。此处是固定短语go on a business trip，表示“出差”。故填business。 8．I often help my parents do (housework). 【答案】housework 【详解】句意：我经常帮助我的父母做家务。do housework做家务，固定短语，housework是不可数名词，故填housework。 9．Can you what smart homes will be like in 50 years? (imagination) 【答案】imagine 【详解】句意：你能想象50年后智能家居会是什么样子吗？空前情态动词“Can”后接动词原形，所以这里应用名词imagination的动词形式imagine“想象，设想”。故填imagine。 10．The marks on the wall show the (grow) of the boy. 【答案】growth 【详解】句意：墙上的痕迹显示了这个男孩的成长。根据“the … of the boy”可知，此处是指男孩的成长，应用动词grow的名词形式growth“成长，生长”，不可数名词。故填growth。 六、选词填空 A Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。) A．improves      B．across   C．education      D．seen      E.through You will go 1 many changes in your lifetime. In America, some people change jobs ten times during their lives. Some change their homes eleven times. They like changing because they think it 2 their lives. China has 3 many changes in recent years and most of them are very good. People are healthier and they are living longer. People have more money, more food and they have a better 4 . Children are growing happier and the children in Shanghai are now the tallest in China. Changes have been good for China and they will be good for you. 【答案】1．E 2．A 3．D 4．C 【导语】本文为说明文，主要讲述人生中会经历诸多变化，以美国和中国为例，阐述变化给生活等方面带来的影响。 1．句意：在你的一生中，你会经历许多变化。 “go through”是固定短语，意为“经历”，符合“一生中经历变化”的语境。故填E 2．句意：他们喜欢改变，因为他们认为这改善了他们的生活。 此处需要谓语动词，主语“it”是第三人称单数，“improves”是“improve”的第三人称单数形式，意为“改善；提高”，符合“改变对生活有积极作用”的语境。故填A。 3．句意：中国近年来已经经历了许多变化，而且大多数变化都非常好。 “has+过去分词”构成现在完成时，“seen”是“see”的过去分词，有“经历；发生”的意思，符合现在完成时结构及“中国近年经历变化”的语境，所以填“seen”。故填D。 4．句意：人们有更多的钱、更多的食物，而且他们有更好的教育。 “better”（更好的）后接名词，“education”是名词，意为“教育”，符合“人们在教育方面有改善”的语境。故填C。 B Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次） A．feel   B．stronger   C． interesting   D．part   E. boring Without changes, our lives would be very 1 . It would be like listening to the same song on your MP3 player over and over again. Some people don’t like changes. They want to do the same things and see the same people every day. When something changes, it makes them 2 uncomfortable. It is like some children. They can’t go to sleep unless all their toys are in their places. But the change is a big 3 of life and we all change in small ways every day. The young get 4 and the old get weaker. We meet new friends or get new hobbies. A．improves   B．across   C． education   D．seen   E. through You will go 5 many changes in your lifetime. In America, some people change jobs ten times during their lives. Some change their homes eleven times. They like changing because they think it 6 their lives. China has 7 many changes in recent years and most of them are very good. People are healthier and they are living longer. People have more money, more food and they have a better 8 . Children are growing happier and the children in Shanghai are now the tallest in China. Changes have been good for China and they will be good for you. 【答案】1．E 2．A 3．D 4．B 5．E 6．A 7．D 8．C 【导语】本文主要讲述了改变的好处，如果没有改变我们的生活将会很无聊。 1．句意：没有改变，我们的生活将会很无聊。根据“Without changes, our lives would be very”并结合所给词可知此处指我们的生活将会很无聊，应选boring；boring无聊的，形容词，作表语。故选E。 2．句意：当有些事改变时，这让他们感觉不舒服。根据“When something changes,”并结合所给词可知此处指这让他们感觉不舒服，应选feel；feel感觉，系动词，uncomfortable不舒服的，形容词，作表语。故选A。 3．句意：但是改变是生活的一大部分，并且我们每天都在一些小的方面改变着。根据“a big…of life”并结合所给词可知此处指改变是生活的一大部分，应选part；part部分，名词，符合句意。故选D。 4．句意：年轻人变得更强壮，老人变得更虚弱。根据“the old get weaker.”并结合所给词可知此处指年轻人变得更强壮，应选stronger；stronger更强壮的，形容词比较级，符合句意。故选B。 5．句意：你一生中将经历许多改变。根据“many changes in your lifetime.”并结合所给词可知此处指你一生中将经历许多改变，应选through；through通过，介词，构成短语go through经历，符合句意。故选E。 6．句意：他们喜欢改变，因为他们认为改变改善了他们的生活。根据“they think it…their lives.”并结合所给词可知此处指他们认为改变改善了他们的生活，应选improves；improves改善，动词，符合句意。故选A。 7．句意：中国近年来已经见证了许多的改变，大部分改变都是非常好的。根据“many changes in recent years”并结合所给词可知此处指中国近年来已经见证许多的改变，应选seen；seen看到，动词的过去分词，与has构成现在完成时，符合句意。故选D。 8．句意：人们有更多的钱，更多的食物，他们有更好的教育。根据“they have a better….”并结合所给词可知此处指他们有更好的教育，应选education；education教育，名词，符合句意。故选C。 C 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 have   many   take   hotel    at   small   city   much   big   live Now, ladies and gentlemen, I kindly ask you to direct your attention to your left. This is one of Shenzhen’s most famous 1 because of the wonderful restaurant 2 the top of it. Over the past several decades (十年), one of the biggest changes in Shenzhen has been the increasing height of the 3 buildings. About 40 years ago, Shenzhen was only a 4 village with few tall buildings. Now Shenzhen has many of them. Look, there’s the new train station. About 40 years ago, the people in Shenzhen could only 5 the bus or the train if they wanted to leave the city. Now they can fly from the city’s airport. The train station is much 6 now and there are many more buses to take people to every part of the city. Forty years ago or so, there were only hundreds of thousands of people living in Shenzhen. The city has grown and now there are over 17 million people 7 here with more people coming every year. More shops have been opened. When Shenzhen was just a village, it 8 very few shops. But now there are 9 different shops! Of course, other changes have also taken place in the city. There are 10 parks, museums and places for people to enjoy sports, music and art. 【答案】 1．hotels 2．at 3．city’s 4．small 5．take 6．bigger 7．living 8．had 9．many 10．more 【导语】本文主要介绍了深圳过去几十年的巨大变化。 1．句意：这是深圳最著名的酒店之一，因为它顶部有一个很棒的餐厅。根据句意并结合备选词汇可知，此处指酒店，hotel“酒店”符合；根据空前的“one of”可知，此处应用复数形式。故填hotels。 2．句意：这是深圳最著名的酒店之一，因为它顶部有一个很棒的餐厅。at the top of…“在……的顶部”，固定词组。故填at。 3． 句意：在过去的几十年里，深圳最大的变化之一就是城市建筑高度的增加。根据句意并结合备选词汇可知，此处指是城市建筑高度的增加，根据空后的“buildings”可知，此处表示所属关系，用所有格形式。故填city’s。 4．句意：大约40年前，深圳只是一个没有几栋高楼的小村庄。根据“with few tall buildings”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指小村庄。故填small。 5．句意：大约40年前，深圳的人们如果想离开这座城市，只能坐公共汽车或火车。take the bus“乘公共汽车”，固定词组。故填take。 6．句意：火车站现在大了很多，有更多的公共汽车把人们带到城市的每个地方。根据“there are many more buses to take people to every part of the city”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指火车站大了，big“大的”符合；根据空前的“much”可知，此处应用比较级形式。故填bigger。 7．句意：这座城市已经发展到现在有超过1700万人住在这里，而且每年都有更多的人来这里。根据句意并结合备选词汇可知，此处指居住，live“居住”符合；分析句子结构可知，此处用动名词短语作补足语。故填living。 8．句意：当深圳只是一个村庄时，它几乎没有商店。根据句意并结合备选词汇可知，此处指几乎没有商店，have“有”符合；此处指过去发生的事情，应用一般过去时。故填had。 9．句意： 但是现在有许多不同的商店！根据“But”并结合备选词汇可知，此处句意发生了转折，表示现在有许多不同的商店。故填many。 10．句意：有更多的公园、博物馆和供人们享受运动、音乐和艺术的地方。根据上文“Of course, other changes have also taken place in the city.”可知，此处含有比较级的含义，因此填比较级more“更多的”。故填more。 D 用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。  (每个单词限用一次，每空只填一个单词) become, tourist, strong, especial, find, they, have, beauty, memory, change Everyone loves his or her own country. We all want to turn our country into the 1 one. In recent years, China 2 progressed a lot. With the development of technology, our lives are 3 better and better. More and more people are coming to China. Some people like to live in this 4 country. In many 5 eyes, this country is a wonderful place to take a holiday. They like many things in China, 6 Chinese food. Of course, if they are from America or Canada,they can also 7 their local food here. At the same time, a lot of Chinese people in other countries regard with great interest how their hometown has 8 . Their hometown has left many soft and sweet 9 in their hearts.They have come to realize how much they miss 10 country. 【答案】 1．strongest 2．has 3．becoming 4．beautiful 5．tourists’ 6．especially 7．find 8．changed 9．memories 10．their 【导语】本文主要介绍的是每个人都热爱自己的国家以及我国这几年的变化和发展。 1．句意：我们都想把我们的国家变成最强大的国家。根据“We all want to turn our country into the...one”可知，空处应填形容词作定语。结合选词可知，strong“强大的”符合语境，由the可知，应用形容词最高级。故填strongest。 2．句意：近年来，中国取得了很大的进步。根据“In recent years”可知，本句是现在完成时，主语是三单，助动词用has。故填has。 3．句意：随着科技的发展，我们的生活变得越来越好。根据“our lives are...better and better. ”可知，生活变得越来越好。become“变得”，动词。此处应用现在分词和are构成现在进行时。故填becoming。 4．句意：有些人喜欢住在这个美丽的国家。空处应填形容词作定语修饰名词country，结合选词可知，beautiful“美丽的”符合语境。故填beautiful。 5．句意：在许多游客眼中，这个国家是一个度假的好地方。根据“In many...eyes, this country is a wonderful place to take a holiday.”可知，是指在某些人的眼中。结合选词可知，tourists’“游客们的”符合语境。故填tourists’。 6．句意：他们喜欢中国的很多东西，尤其是中国菜。根据“Chinese food”可知，此处强调他们尤其喜欢中国菜，应用副词especially。故填especially。 7．句意：当然，如果他们来自美国或加拿大，他们也可以在这里找到他们当地的食物。根据“their local food here.”可知，来自美国或加拿大的游客可以在中国找到他们当地的食物。find“找到”，can是情态动词，后跟动词原形。故填find。 8．句意：与此同时，许多在其他国家的中国人也很感兴趣地关注着他们家乡的变化。根据“a lot of Chinese people in other countries regard with great interest how their hometown has...”可知，关注的应该是家乡的变化。change“变化”，动词。结合“has”可知，此处是现在完成时，动词用过去分词。故填changed。 9．句意：他们的家乡在他们心中留下了许多柔软而甜蜜的回忆。根据“Their hometown has left many soft and sweet...”可知，此处指的是家乡的回忆，应用名词memory，many修饰可数名词复数。故填memories。 10．句意：他们开始意识到他们是多么想念自己的国家。根据“They have come to realize how much they miss...country.”可知，他们想念他们的国家，应用形容词性物主代词their作定语。故填their。 练习一 假设你是 Harry，搭档是 Harry 的曾祖母，请围绕 “过去与现在听音乐的方式差异” 对话。要求：①提及盒式磁带（cassette tapes）、盒式磁带播放机（cassette players）和智能手机（smartphones）；②至少使用 1 句课文中的惊讶表达。 参考对话 1.Harry：Great-grandma, when you were young, how did you listen to music? I’ve never heard of the way you did before!（曾祖母，您年轻时是怎么听音乐的呀？我从来没听过您那时候的方式呢！） 2.曾祖母：Oh, dear Harry! We used to listen to music with cassette tapes. We put a cassette tape into a cassette player, and then music would play. Almost everyone had a cassette player at that time.（哦，亲爱的 Harry！我们过去都是用盒式磁带听音乐的。把盒式磁带放进盒式磁带播放机里，音乐就会响起来了。那时候几乎每个人都有一台盒式磁带播放机呢。） 3.Harry：That can’t be true! It’s so different from now. I have tons of songs on my smartphone, and I can listen to music anytime and anywhere I want.（这简直不敢相信！和现在太不一样了。我的智能手机里存了好多首歌，我想什么时候、在哪里听音乐都可以。） 4.曾祖母：Wow, technology has changed so much! I never thought phones could be used to listen to music with so many songs stored in them.（哇，科技变化太大了！我从来没想过手机还能用来听音乐，里面还能存这么多歌。） 练习二 你和搭档分别扮演 “来重庆旅游的游客” 和 “在重庆生活多年的本地人”，围绕 “重庆交通的变化” 对话。要求：①提及过去交通状况（如速度慢、爬山出行等）；②提及现在交通状况（如桥梁、地铁、高速公路等）；③结合课文中重庆交通的相关描述。 参考对话 1.游客：Hi, I’m a tourist visiting Chongqing. The transport here is so convenient now with many bridges and underground lines. How was the transport in Chongqing in the past?（你好，我是来重庆旅游的游客。现在重庆的交通好方便啊，有好多座桥还有地铁线路。过去重庆的交通是什么样的呀？） 2.本地人：Oh, you can’t imagine how difficult the transport was many years ago! High mountains and wide rivers made it hard to get around. People used to climb mountains to go from one place to another, and transport was very slow.（哦，你根本想象不到很多年前重庆的交通有多难！高山和宽阔的河流让出行变得很困难。那时候人们要爬山才能从一个地方到另一个地方，而且交通速度特别慢。） 3.游客：That’s hard to imagine! Now I can take the underground to go anywhere quickly, and the bridges across the rivers are really amazing. It’s so easy to travel in Chongqing now.（这太难以想象了！现在我坐地铁去任何地方都很快，而且跨江大桥真的太壮观了。现在在重庆出行太容易了。） 4.本地人：Yes, nowadays there are also many highways. Ships and planes can transport goods from faraway places easily too. Chongqing’s transport has changed a lot.（是啊，现在还有很多高速公路。轮船和飞机也能很方便地把货物从很远的地方运过来。重庆的交通变化太大了。） 2 / 12 1 / 12 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $听力考试正式开始。The watch is not working. Maybe we need to change the batteries. Why not buy a new? One . question, what does the man suggest? The watch is not working. Maybe we need to change the batteries. Why not buy a new? One . question, what does the man suggest? Listen to the next question. How do you go to work? John. I used to go to work by bicycle, but now I drive my car. What about you, mary? By underground . question, how did john is go to work? How do you go to work? john? I used to go to work by bicycle, but now I drive my car. What about you, mary? By underground . question, how did john used to go to work? Listen to the next question. The nineteen century saw great changes in britain. Yes, industry grew very fast. New technology made people live more easily. Question, what are they talking about? The nineteen century saw great changes in britain. Yes, industry grew very fast. New technology made people live more easily. Question, what are they talking about? Listen to the next question. I'm glad we came here. The scene is really beautiful in the village. I'm a bit worried. You may think IT is not convenient . to come here. Well, it's true. We spent nearly five hours on the bus after leaving the airport. But really, I think it's worth . IT question. What can we learn from the dialogue? I'm glad we came here. The scene is really beautiful in the village. I'm a bit worried. You may think IT is not conventional to come here. Well, it's true. We spent nearly five hours on the bus after leaving the airport. But really, I think it's . worth IT question. What can we learn from the dialogue? Listen to the next question. Hi jack, what are you busy with these days? Peter and I are doing a project on changes of our city. Sounds great. Can I join you? You are certainly welcome. Linda. Question, who wants to join the team? Hi jack, what are you busy with these days? Peter and I are doing a project on changes of our city. Sounds great. Can I join you? You are certainly welcome. Linda. Question, who wants to join the team? ten. Listen to the next question. I'm really from moon like town. My hometown has changed a lot over the years. In the past, people used to live in old houses and bought daily things from small shops. The environment used to be poor because of pollution, and there was rubies. H everywhere. Most people walk or road advice to visit relatives. Now everything is different. People live in clean and big houses. We can see different kinds of shops and tall buildings on central streets. The government has taken action to improve the environment. People seldom pollute the environment, so we have clean roads, blue skies and beautiful lakes. Buses and cars make our life more convenient, and more and more tourists come to visit. I hope my hometown will be calm even Better in the future. I'm really from moon like town. My hometown has changed a lot over the years. In the past, people used to live in old houses and bought daily things from small shops. The environment used to be poor because of pollution, and there was rubbish everywhere. Most people walk or road advice to visit relatives. Now everything is different. People live in clean and big houses. We can see different kinds of shops and top buildings on central streets. The government has taken action to improve the environment. People seldom pollute environment, so we have clean roads, blue skies and beautiful lakes. Buses and cars make our life more convenient, and more and more tourists come to visit. I hope my hometown will be calm even Better in the future. I'm really from moon like town. My hometown has changed a lot over the years. In the past, people used to live in old houses and bought daily things from small shops. The environment used to be poor because of pollution, and there was rubies h everywhere. Most people walk or roadsides to visit relatives. Now everything is different. People live in clean and big houses. We can see different kinds of shops and top buildings on central streets. The government has taken action to improve the environment. People seldom pollute environment, so we have clean roads, blue skies and beautiful lakes. Buses and cars make our life more convenient, and more and more tourists come to visit. I hope my hometown will become even Better in the future. Listen to the next question. Ten years ago, my hometown was about fifty kilometers away from the nearest city. There were about one hundred and two thousand people. Most people worked on the farm and lived in small houses. Children went to the local school. Soon many people moved to the city to find jobs. At the same time, the government built flats in my hometown, and IT became part of the city. People don't need to work on the farm now. They work in the factories. The local school closed down, and children had to go to the schools in the city. The city becomes bigger, and IT has a population of about five point one million now. Ten years ago, my hometown was about fifty kilometers away from the nearest city. There were about one hundred and two thousand people. Most people worked on the farm and lived in small houses. Children went to the local school. Soon many people moved to the city to find jobs. At the same time, the government built flats in my hometown, and IT became part of the city. People don't need to work on the farm now. They work in the factories. The local school closed down, and children had to go to the schools in the city. The city becomes bigger and IT has a population. I've about five point one million now. 听力部分到此结束。