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UNIT 3 SEA EXPLORATION
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UNIT 3
SEA EXPLORATION
语作业
4.Using Language Assessing Your Progress
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I.阅读理解
done harm to wild European birds,with more
Every year from March to October,Chris-
than a third having disappeared in the last 30
tian Moullec,also known as "Birdman",flies to
years.“It's a disaster,”he said.“My beautiful
the sky aboard his adapted light aircraft.How-
images with flying birds should be used to tell
ever,the 59-year-old Frenchman's daily 30-mi-
this story.”
nute flight is not just to enjoy the impressive
l.Why does“Birdman”always fly to the sky on
views,but to guide flocks(鸟群)of lesser
his aircraft?
white-fronted geese(小白额雁)through safe
A.To observe geese along their migration
migration paths which the birds can teach future
routes.
generations.
B.To follow geese through safe migration
His deed began in 1995 when he noticed
paths.
their declining population in the wilds of Lap-
C.To take visitors to operate his adapted air-
land,Sweden.To prevent their numbers from
craft.
dropping further,Moullec tried to get the
D.To guide geese fly safely during the migra-
tion.
threatened species to follow him along the mi-
方法总结
2.What do we know about“Birdman”?
gration routes that would protect them from
A.He is a nature lover.
bird hunters.
B.He is a bird watcher.
However,getting adult geese to follow his
C.He is a volunteer pilot.
guidance proved challenging.As young geese
D.He is a bird hunter.
imitate and follow whomever they view as their
3.Why does Moullec often take photos on his
parent,Moullec decided to raise the geese from
flights?
birth.
A.To record the use of agricultural chemi-
To help raise funds and public awareness of
cals.
his job to protect not just the geese but birds
B.To show serious damage caused by chemi-
worldwide,Moullec often allows tourists to
cals.
join him on the 30-minute-long flight aboard his
C.To describe his experiences with flying
aircraft.In addition to the trained birds flying
birds.
alongside them,visitors,who come from as far
D.To capture the beautiful views of birds and cit-
as a 15-hour plane flight away,are treated to a
ies.
variety of cranes and geese species as well as
4.Which of the following can be a suitable title
breathtaking views of castles and cities.
for the text?
He often brings his camera along for the
A.Birdman Guides Flocks to Learn to Fly
flights,capturing photos not just for their
B.Birdman Finds Birds Disappearing
beauty,but for what they describe.Moullec
C.Birdman Helps Flocks Safely Migrate
believes the use of agricultural chemicals has
D.Birdman Protects Birds from Hunters
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选择性必修第四册
B
There are still enormous barriers to clear
An experimental clean-up device called Re
before operational clean-up tasks are under way,
间
moveDEBRIS has successfully cast a net around
he said,and the most discouraging is figuring
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dummy(仿真)satellite,simulating a tech
out how to fund such projects.
nique that could one day collect spaceborne gar-
Aglietti,the Surrey professor who helped
bage.
lead the RemoveDEBRIS project,said,"The
The test,which was carried out this week,
challenge will lie in persuading the relevant au-
is widely believed to be the first successful dem-
thorities to sponsor these tasks."Aglietti said
onstration of space clean-up technology,ex-
he hopes RemoveDEBRIS will conduct a few
perts told CNN.And it symbolizes an early step
clean-up tasks per year,targeting the largest
toward solving what has already been a critical
pieces of junk in the most crowded orbits.
issue:junk in space.
5.What is the use of the RemoveDEBRIS satel-
Millions of pieces of space junk are turning
lite?
around in orbit,the result of 50 years of space
A.Disposing of space wastes.
travel and few regulations to keep space clean.
B.Demonstrating space technology.
At orbital speeds,even a small bit of paint
C.Imitating a developing technique.
crashing with a satellite can cause critical(
D.Solving serious junk problems.
方法总结
的)damage.
6.How does the RemoveDEBRIS satellite
Various companies have plans to send
work?
thousands of new satellites into low-Earth or-
A.By throwing a net to take the junk from
bit,already the most crowded area.
orbits.
The RemoveDEBRIS experiment is run by
a company and researchers led by the U.K.'s
B.By fastening it to the main satellite tightly.
C.By dragging satellites up to 10 meters
Surrey Space Centre and includes Airbus,Air-
bus-owned Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.
long.
and France's ArianeGroup.
D.By targeting large pieces of junk carefully.
Guglielmo Aglietti,director of the Surrey
7.What does the underlined word“sponsor'”in
Space Centre,said that an operational version
the last paragraph probably mean?
of the RemoveDEBRIS technology would cast a
A.Accomplish.
B.Support.
net that remains fastened to the main satellite
C.Oppose.
D.Provide.
so the debris(碎片)can be dragged out of or-
8.What's the best title for the text?
bits.It could target large pieces of junk,inclu-
A.A Critical Issue:Junk in Space
ding dead satellites up to 10 meters long.
B.How RemoveDEBRIS Is Developed
The RemoveDEBRIS satellite will conduct
C.Why the RemoveDEBRIS Satellite Is In-
a few more experiments in the coming months,
vented
including testing navigation features that could
D.RemoveDEBRIS Collects Space Junk for
help guide the satellite to a specific piece of debris.
the First Time
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UNIT 3 SEA EXPLORATION
课时作业乡
Ⅱ.完形填空
use plastics that end up back in the 14
Boyan Slat is 26.If you saw him walking
That doesn't mean Slat will 15."Big prob
间
down the street,you might think he was just a
lems require big solutions,"he says."If anyone
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student at a local technical university.And so
has any better ideas,I'd love to know.
he was,seven years ago,right before he 1
1.A.ran
B.dropped
out of college.
C.studied
D.grew
Slat's life began to 2 after a holiday
2.A.change
B.improve
trip to Greece with his family when he was 16.
C.suffer
D.worsen
Before taking a diving course,he had 3 to
3.A.failed
B.managed
see beautiful sea animals.However,what he
C.started
D.expected
4 saw in the ocean was an awful lot of plas-
4.A.suddenly
B.probably
tic waste.From that moment on,Slat dived in-
C.actually
D.rarely
to a 5 to find a solution to this alarming
5.A.project
B.book
problem.6 by the idea for a floating barrier
C.lake
D.river
that could collect plastic in the ocean,he 7 his
6.A.Troubled
B.Amused
company at the age of 18.The idea was named
C.Frightened
D.Struck
one of the best 8 of 2015 by Time maga-
7.A.left
B.founded
方法总结
zine.
C.sold
D.introduced
After five and a half years'hard work,he
8.A.inventions
B.results
launched the world's first ocean plastic clean-up sys-
C.wishes
D.barriers
tem:System 001.The U-shaped pipe,about 609
9.A.width
B.length
metres in 9 snakes its way out under the
C.height
D.depth
Golden Gate Bridge into the Pacific Ocean.
10.A.burning
B.burying
These floating barriers will capture(捕获)
C.recycling
D.testing
plastic as the ocean water flows past.Ships will
11.A.increase
B.reduce
collect the waste and bring it to land for 10
C.keep
D.limit
every few months.According to Slat,if all
12.A.Besides
B.Therefore
goes according to plan,only 60 systems could
C.However
D.Otherwise
11 the amount of plastic there by as much
13.A.eventually
B.certainly
as 50 percent by 2025.
C.rapidly
D.carefully
12 there remains a problem:What
14.A.ships
B.mountains
will happen to the plastic brought back to shore
C.dustbins
D.oceans
from Slat's systems?It's likely that lots of the
15.A.give back
B.give in
waste will 13 be recycled into more single-
C.give out
D.give up
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ter if we threw rubbish into them or caught huge
quantities of fish and whales for food”可知D项
正确。]
2.D[考查细节理解。由第五段中的“the importance
of protecting oceans is being made known to more
people'”可知D项是为保护海洋而采取的一项措施。]
3.A[考查主旨大意。通读全文尤其是第一段中的
"But,as we can't drink seawater,how can it be im-
portant'”、第二段以及第五段中的“How important
seawater is”可知,本篇文章主要说明了海水的重要
性,故最佳标题应选A。]
Ⅱ.[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。研究发现,在寒
冷的天气我们心率较低,身体需要的水分较少,此时更
适合跑步,但跑步时应当穿上合适的衣服,戴上手套,穿
上防止跌倒的鞋子。
l.D[根据空前的“However,a new study shows that
the drop in temperature is a good reason to run'”可知,
气温下降是适合跑步的一个原因:空处连接上下文,
应表示鼓励或支持人们在寒冷的天气外出跑步,故D
项符合语境。]
2.A[根据空前的“Many people say running in winter
can be difficult.One reason is the low temperature"
知,许多人认为在冬天跑步是困难的,一个原因是温
度低,据此可推知,空处应是介绍另一个原因的,即有
刺骨的寒风,故选A项。]
3.E根据空前的“When you run in cold weather,your
heart rate and the body's dehydration()levels are
lower than in warmer conditions”可知,在寒冷的天气
跑步,你的心率和身体脱水程度要比在比较暖和的条
件下低:据此可推知,空处应进一步说明寒冷的天气
适合跑步的原因,即在寒冷的天气跑步身体需要更少
的水,故E项符合语境。
4.G[根据空前的“The researchers then recreated
summer and winter weather conditions in the room"
知,研究人员在房间里再现了夏天和冬天的天气情
况:据此可推知,下文应是介绍研究人员要求参加试
验的人到房间里分别在两种天气条件下进行跑步实
验,故G项符合语境。」
5.C[根据该段中的“wear the right clothing”和“Wear
gloves on your hands'”可推知,空处与此对应,故C项
“穿上防止跌倒的鞋子”符合语境。]
Ⅲ.[语篇解读]本文是一篇记叙文。Terry Fox身残
志坚,为了给癌症研究筹资,他戴着假肢横跨加拿大,他
的毅力以及对癌症患者无私奉献的精神赢得了人们的
喝彩。
1.A[Terry Fox喜欢运动,但人们认为他没有天赋。
然而,由于他有毅力,所以他与众不同。special“特殊
的”;energetic“精力充沛的”:powerful'“强大的”;inde
pendent'独立的”。]
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选择性必修第四册
2.B[由空后讲的他后来甚至赢得了年度最佳运动员
奖可知,Terry成功进入篮球队。make在此意为“成
功获得/达到(某一位置、速度等)”。]
3.A[此处是指Terry上大学一年级时,他的右膝很疼
以至于不能站起来。]
4.C[此处指右腿要被截去。下文中的“Because Terry
had an artificial leg”亦是提示。]
5.D[Terry的家人、朋友给予了他支持,所有的人都关
心他,空处应是一个与“support'”相同范畴的动词。故
选D。]
6.DL此处与第一段段尾的“he had determination”相
呼应,表示Terry要用勇气和毅力来面对癌症。de
termination“毅力”;happiness'“幸福”;patience“耐心”;
curiosity“好奇心”。]
7.A[Terry读到一篇文章,这篇文章讲述了Dick
Traum也有一条假腿,他曾参加纽约市马拉松赛跑。]
8.C[Terry读完这篇文章后,受到了Dick Traum的激
励,打算跑步横跨加拿大,以此为癌症研究筹慕善款。
raise意为“筹募”。下文中的“raise$1 million for
cancer research”是信息提示。]
9.A[Terry将他的这次活动命名为“希望马拉松”。
下文中的“He passed away on June28,l981,almost a
year after his Marathon of Hope'"是提示,]
10.D[Terry希望每天跑30至40英里,这样,横跨加
拿大将会花费他不足六个月的时间。It takes sb..
some time to do sth.是固定句型,take表示“花费”。]
ll.C[对于像Terry这样有一条假腿的人来说,跑步
并不是一件容易的事。complicated“复杂的”;re
warding“值得做的,有益的”;necessary"必要的”。]
12.B[旁观的人们支持Terry,当他跑步的时候,他们
挥手喝彩。」
13.C[当Terry跑到3339英里的时候,他的胸口一阵
剧痛,所以他不得不放弃这次马拉松赛跑。他希望
人们继续(为癌症研究)捐款。]
14.A[此处指Terry一生获得了很多奖项。receive表
示“收到;获得”;admit“承认”;benefit“有益于”。]
l5.B[Terry身残志坚、热心公益事业,用巨大的勇气
和毅力赢得一个又一个的成就,可以说他在各方面
都是赢家。]
4.课时作业
I.A.[语篇解读]法国的Christian Moullec驾驶轻
型飞机引领小白额雁沿着安全的飞行路线迁徙,并带领
游客一起体验这样的飞行,以呼吁人们共同保护鸟类。
1.D[考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“but to guide
flocks(鸟群)of lesser white-fronted geese(小白额雁)
through safe migration paths which the birds can
teach future generations”可知,“Birdman”驾驶其轻型
飞机在高空飞行,是为了引领小白额雁安全迁徙,故
D项正确。]
参考答案
2.A[考查推理判断。根据文章内容可知,“Birdman”
驾驶轻型飞机引领小白额雁沿着安全的飞行路线迁
徙,他还带着游客一起体验这样的旅行,目的是呼吁
人们共同来保护鸟类,由此可知,“Birdman”是一个热
爱自然的人,故A项正确。]
3.B[考查细节理解。根据第五段中的“He often
brings his camera along for the flights,capturing pho-
tos not just for their beauty,but for what they de-
scribe”可知,“Birdman”拍照是为了呈现这些照片所
描述的问题,也就是下文中提到的农用化学品在某种
程度上导致了鸟类数量的减少,故B项正确。]
4.C[考查主旨大意。通读全文,尤其是第一段中的
"the 59-year-old Frenchman's daily 30-minute flight is
not just to enjoy the impressive views,but to guide
flocks(鸟群)of lesser white-fronted geese(小白额
)through safe migration paths which the birds can
teach future generations”可知,本文主要讲述了“Bird-
man”驾驶轻型飞机飞行以引领小白额雁沿着安全的
飞行路线迁徙的故事,故C项正确。]
B.[语篇解读]这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了Re-
moveDEBRIS卫星的作用、工作原理以及面临的问题。
5.A[考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“it symbolizes
an early step.,junk in space”可知,RemoveDEBRIS
卫星的用途是处理太空垃圾。故选A。
6.A[考查细节理解。由第六段第一句可知,Re
moveDEBRIS卫星是通过撒网将碎片拖出轨道来运
作的。故选A。]
7.B[考查词义猜测。根据第八段内容可知,目前最令
人沮丧的是弄清楚如何为这些项目提供资金,由此可
推知,现在的挑战是说服相关部门资助这些任务,为
这些项目提供资金支持。故可推测画线单词意为“资
助”,故选B。]
8.D[考查主旨大意。通读全文尤其是第二段内容可
知,本文主要介绍了RemoveDEBRIS卫星的相关信
息。故D选项最符合题意。]
Ⅱ,[语篇解读]本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了
一个叫博扬·斯莱特的男孩,在16岁去希腊潜水时看
到海里到处是塑料垃圾,决定专注于解决海洋塑料垃圾
问题,并发明了世界上第一个海上塑料收集系统,这个
系统定期将海里的塑料垃圾运上岸并进行回收。
l.B[根据前文的And so he was,seven years ago可
知,他没退学之前是一名大学生。drop out of为固定
短语,意为“退学,辍学”。故选B项。
2.A[根据后文的From that moment on,Slat dived in-
to a
to find a solution to this alarming prob-
lem.可知,l6岁时,他和家人去了希腊度假之后,他的
生活就发生了改变,从那时起他开始潜心研究解决海
洋塑料垃圾问题的方法。故选A项。]
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3.D[根据本句中的Before taking a diving course可推
知,他是带着能看到美丽的海洋生物的期待去上潜水
课的。expect意为“期望”,符合语境,故选D项。]
4.C[根据句首的However可知,本句与前文应为转
折关系,表示他实际看到的与他期望看到的事物不
同。故选C项。」
5.A[根据后文的find a solution to this alarming prob
lem可知,他想找到解决这个令人担忧的问题的办
法,因此潜心研究这个项目。故选A项。」
6.D[根据后文的the idea for a floating barrier that
could collect plastic in the ocean可知,他应是突然想
到了用漂浮屏障来收集海洋中的塑料的主意。故选
D项。]
7.B[根据后文的his company可知,他应是创立了自
己的公司。故选B项。]
8.A[根据前文的the idea for a floating barrier that
could collect plastic in the ocean可知,漂浮屏障是一
项发明。故选A项。」
9.B[根据前文的TheU-shaped pipe可知,这是一个
U形管,且后文动词snakes意为“(使)蜿蜒前进”,因
此about6O9 metres应是它的长度。故选B项。]
l0.C[根据后文的It's likely that lots of the waste will
be recycled into more single-use plastics
that end up back in the
,可知,从海洋里收
集的垃圾会被回收。故选C项。]
ll.B[根据前文的These floating barriers will capture
plastic as the ocean water flows past.Ships will col-
lect the waste and bring it to land for
every
few months..可知,海洋塑料清理系统是以“捕捞海
洋中的塑料并将其运往岸上回收”为工作原理的,是
在减少海洋中的塑料垃圾,因此在斯莱特看来,按计
划,只用60个这样的系统就能够在2025年前减少海
洋中多达50%的塑料垃圾。故选B项。]
l2.C[根据后文的there remains a problem:What will
happen to the plastic brought back to shore from
Slat's systems?可知,出现了“从这个系统带回岸上
的塑料会怎么处理”的疑问,这与前文之间为转折关
系。故选C项。门
l3.A[根据空后的be recycled into more single-use
plastics that end up back in the
可知,被回
收的塑料垃圾最后会被做成更多一次性使用的塑料
制品,最终会重新回到海洋。故选A项。]
14.D[根据前文中提及的back可知,这些塑料垃圾被
回收做成一次性使用的塑料制品,最后还是会回到
海洋中。故选D项。]
l5.D[根据后文的“Big problems require big solu-
tions,"he says."If anyone has any better ideas,I'd
love to know.”(“重大的问题需要伟大的解决方案,”
他说,“如果有人有更好的主意,我很想知道。”)可
知,面对前文提及的问题,他并没有知难而退,没有
放弃。故选D项。]