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Unit 1 Our world
教材全解(一)
digital typical event onto midnight routine scene
⊙单元核心词汇
earn death button type unique respond select;
organization goal partner improve currently schedule
等
。单元同步语法
现在进行时的被动语态
。单元文章对话
重点句型讲练
教材同步词汇全解全练
重点1
单元词汇
l.digital/drd3rtl/adj.数字的;数码的;数字式的
词形变化:digit(m.)数字;digitate(adj.)指状的(不常见);digitize(vt.)使数
字化
搭配:digital age数字时代;digital camera数码相机;digital technology数字技术
例句:In the digital age,information spreads faster than ever before.
Many traditional books are now available in digital format.
2.typical/'prk/adj.典型的;有代表性的;特有的
词形变化:type(.)类型;typically(adv.)典型地;通常
辨析:ypical/usual/normal:typical强调具有代表性特征;usual强调习惯性;
normal强调符合标准或常态
搭配:be typical of是…的典型特征;a typical example典型的例子
例句:This weather is typical of early spring in this city..
He gave a typical student answer-short and to the point.
3.routine/u:i:n/n.常规;正常顺序;adj.例行的;常规的
词形变化:routinely(adv.)例行公事地;常规地
搭配:daily routine日常生活;break the routine打破常规;routine check例行检查
例句:Exercising in the morning has become part of my daily routine.
The machine requires a routine maintenance every three months
4.scene/si:n/n.场景;片段;镜头;(不愉快事件的)地点,现场
词形变化:scenery(m.)风景(总称);scenic(adj.)风景优美的
搭配:crime scene犯罪现场;make a scene大吵大闹;set the scene布置场景;描
述情况
辨析:scene/view/scenery:scene侧重于某个具体场景或事件发生的现场;view
指从某处看到的景色;scenery是风景的总称(不可数)
例句:The police arrived at the scene of the accident within minutes.
The opening scene of the film is very impressive.
5.eam/3:n/v.挣得;赚得;赢得(名声、尊重等)
词形变化:earner(.)挣钱者;earnings(n.pl.)收入;利润
搭配:earn a living谋生;earn money赚钱;earn respect赢得尊重
辨析:eam/gain/obtain:eanm强调通过劳动或付出获得报酬或应得之物;gain侧
重获得有益东西;obtain较正式,指通过努力获得
例句:She works hard to earn enough money for college.
By helping others,he earned the respect of the whole community
6.unique /ju:i:k/adj..独特的;唯一的;罕见的
词形变化:uniqueness(m.)独特性;uniquely(adv.)独特地
搭配:be unique to是…独有的;unique opportunity独特的机会
注意:unique通常没有比较级(very unique不规范,常用quite unique或
absolutely unique)
例句:Every snowflake is unique in shape.
This cultural tradition is unique to this small village.
7.respond/红'sppnd/.v.反应;回应;响应
词形变化:response(.)回答;反应;responsive(adj.)反应迅速的;responder
(n.)响应者
搭配:respond to对…作出回应;respond with以…回应
辨析:respond/answer/reply:respond常指对刺激或情况作出反应,较正式;
answer常用,指回答问题;reply多用于书面或正式回应
例句:Hle quickly responded to the emergency call.
The patient is responding well to the treatment
8.select/sr'lekt/v.选择;挑选;adj.精选的;优等的
词形变化:selection(.)选择;选拔;selective(adi.)有选择的;挑剔的;selector
(n.)选择器;选拔者
搭配:select from从…中挑选;select as选为;be selected for被选入
辨析:select/choose/pick:select强调精心挑选;choose是普通用词;pick多指
随意选择或用手摘取
例句:We need to select the most suitable candidate for the job.
Only a few students were selected to attend the national competition.
9.improve/I'pu:v/v.(使)改进;(使)改善
词形变化:improvement(n.)改进;改善;improved(adj.)改良的;improving
(adj.)正在改善的
搭配:improve on/upon对…加以改进;improve in在…方面提高
例句:Regular practice will help improve your spoken English,
The company has made great improvements in product quality.
l0.currently/"kArentli/adv.当前;现在
词形变化:current(adj.)当前的;现时的;流通的;(n.)(水、气、电)流;潮流
搭配:currently available目前可获得的;currently studying目前正在学习
注意:常用作句首或句中,表时间状态
例句:He is currently working on a new project,.
The museum is currently closed for renovation.
ll.schedule/∫edju:l/(英)/'sked3u:/(美)n.工作计划;日程安排;vt.安排;预定
词形变化:scheduled(adj.)预定的;按期执行的;scheduling(n.)日程安排
搭配:on schedule按时;按计划;ahead of schedule提前;behind schedule落后
于预定计划;schedule a meeting安排会议
辨析:schedule/timetable/agenda:schedule最常用,指时间表或计划;timetable
侧重交通工具或课程的时间表;agenda指会议议程
例句:The train arrived exactly on schedule.
The meeting is scheduled for next Monday.
考点通关
单元词汇
(一)单句填空
1.With the development of
(digit)technology,our lives have become much
more convenient.
2.This kind of behavior is
(type)of teenagers who are eager to show their
independence.
3.After years of hard work,he finally
(earn)a reputation as a top expert in his
field.
4.The police are investigating the crime
(scene),looking for clues left behind.
5.It's important to establish a regular daily
(routine)to improve efficiency
6.The natural scenery there is
(unique)beautiful,attracting thousands of tourists
every year.
7.The government is calling on the public to
(respond)actively to the
vaccination campaign.
8.Only the most talented students will be
(select)to represent the school in the
competition.
9.With proper training,your English will
(improve)greatly in a short time.
10.The museum is
(current)exhibiting a collection of ancient paintings.
11.The project was completed two weeks ahead of
(schedule),which delighted
everyone.
(二)短文填空
Many students 1.
face a common problem:they have no fixed daily
2.
It is 3.
for them to procrastinate until midnight,which is a familiar
4
in many dormitories.To 5.
study efficiency,it is wise to
6:
a specific time for each task and stick to a 7.
By doing so,you will
gradually 8.
better results and more confidence.Remember,every learner is
9.
,s010
to your own needs is the first step.Let the power of
11.
tools help you organize your study plan.
参考答案
(一)单句填空
1.digital;2.typical;3.earned;4.scene;5.routine;6.uniquely;7.respond;
8.selected;9.improve;10.currently;11.schedule
1.currently;2.routine;3.typical;4.scene;5.improve;6.select;7.schedule;
(二)短文填空
8.eam;9.unique;10.responding;11.digital
教材同步语法全解全练
重点1
现在进行时的被动语态
现在进行时的被动语态
项目
内容
定义
表示此时此刻或现阶段正在被进行的动作。强调动作的承受者在当前时间
点正承受某个动作,且该动作尚未完成。
主语+am/is/are+being+过去分词(done)+其他.
主语是单数或不可数名词→be用is
结构
主语是复数或第二人称(you)→be用are
主语是第一人称单数(①)→be用am
核心用法
强调“正在被做”
常与now,at present,,at the moment,,Look!,Listen!等时间状语或提示词连
用。
例:The new bridge is being built at present.
例:Listen!The song is being sung by a famous star
区分主动与被动
看主语是动作的执行者(主动)还是承受者(被动)。
主动:The workers are building the bridge
被动:The bridge is being built(by the workers).
常与表示“正在进行”的动词连用
常用于科技、工程、服务、日常活动等场景。
例:The patient is being operated on now.
例:Your application is being processed,
易错点:不可遗漏“being”
"be+done”是一般现在时的被动语态(表示经常性或一般性事
实);“be+being+done”才表示正在进行。去掉“being”,时态和
含义都会改变。
比较:The door is closed.(门关着。→强调状态)
比较:The door is being closed.(门正在被关上。→强调动作正在发生)
高考常见搭配
√表示“正在被讨论/处理”:is/are being discussed/handled
√表示“正在被建造/修建”:is/are being built/.constructed
√表示“正在被检查/测试”:is/are being examined/tested
√表示“正在被教授/学习”:is/are being taught/studied
考点通关
现在进行时的被动语态
语法专练一:单项选择(8题)
1.-Hey,look!The volunteers
the environment on the beach.
A.protect
B.are protecting
C.are being
D.protected
protected
2.The new smart classroom
now and will be ready next week.
A.is equipped
B.is being equipped C.has equipped
D.was equipped
3.-Your order is delayed.What's happening?
-I'm sorry.Your package
right now.
A.is packed
B.is being packed C.was packed
D.packs
4.More trees
along the river this spring to prevent floods.
A.are planted
B.are being planted
C.have planted
D.were planting
5.Don't disturb the manager.He
on a new project at the moment.
A.is working
B.is being worked
C.works
D.worked
6.As we speak,the old museum
into a modern art center.
A.is turned
B.is being turned
C.has turned
D.was turned
7.The cause of the accident
by the police now.
A.is investigating
B.is being
C.has been
D.investigates
investigated
investigated
8.-Why is the road so noisy?
-Because it
A.is repaired
B.is being repaired
C.has repaired
D.repairs
语法专练二:语法填空(10题)
阅读下面句子,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
1.At present,many new schools
build in this city.
2.The problem
discuss by the committee right now.
3.Look!The dinner
prepare by my mother.
4.Art exhibitions
hold in the city hall this month
5.These rare animals
protect by the government now.
6.The patient
operate on at this very moment.
7.All your suggestions
consider carefully these days.
8.Listen!A speech
deliver in the hall.
9.The children
take good care of in the kindergarten now.
10.This painting
restore by experts at present.
参考答案
语法专练一:单项选择1.B;2.B;3.B;4.B;5.A;6B;7.B;8.B
1.are being built;2.is being discussed;3.is being prepared;
4.are being held;5.are being protected;6.is being
语法专练二:语法填空
operated;7.are being considered;8.is being delivered;9.are
being taken;10.is being restored
教材同步文章句型精讲
重点句型
Life in a Day
These are the questions from the film Life in a Day,which was directed by Kevin
Macdonald.
结构:先行词+,+which/who/whom/wose+从句
中文:这些是来自电影《浮生一日》的问题,该电影由凯文·麦克唐纳执导。
用法:对先行词进行补充说明,用逗号与主句隔开,不能用that引导。
注意:从句中的关系代词作宾语时,不能省略。
2.Many of the clips show that people are being connected by small,ordinary moments.
结构:主语+am/is/are+being+过去分词+(by.)
中文:许多片段显示,人们正通过微小平凡的瞬间被连接。
用法:表示正在被…,强调动作此刻正在进行且主语是动作的承受者。
注意:构成“be动词+being+过去分词”,缺一不可。
3
..a digital time capsule for future generations.
结构:名词+介词短语(介词+名词/代词)
中文:…一个给后代的数字时间胶囊。
用法:放在名词之后,起修饰、限定作用,相当于一个定语从句。
4.
Whether they are celebrating a special occasion or simply going about their daily routine
all participants are eager to tell their own stories.
结构:Whether+从句+or+从句,主句
中文:无论是庆祝特殊场合还是只是进行日常活动,所有参与者都渴望讲述自己的故
事。
用法:含义:无论是…还是…,表示在两种或多种可能性下,主句的结果都不受
影响。
注意:与f(是否)引导的宾语从句区分。
5
..see the world through the eyes of people from all walks of life
结构:固定短语,在句中常作后置定语或表语
中文:…通过各行各业的人们的眼睛看世界。
用法:这是一个固定短语,walk在此意为“行业、阶层”。
考点通关
文章句型
练习一:完成句子(用所给词的适当形式填空)
1.The film,which
(direct)by Kevin,is a digital time
capsule.
2.The classroom
(clean)by the students right now.
3.I read a book about the life of people
(来自各行各
业).
4.
(无论…还是)you are young or old,you can
learn something new.
5.The man
(戴着眼镜)is my new neighbor.
6.The problem
(discuss)at the meeting now.
7.My father,
(他是一名医生),often works late at
night.
8.Volunteers are needed
(来自)all walks of life
9.
(whether...or..)it rains or snows,we will go to
school
10.The old building
(被拆毁)to make room for new
flats
练习二:翻译句子
1.电影《浮生一日》,由凯文·麦克唐纳执导,收录了来自全球的视频片段。
2.这些树正在被学生们浇水。
3.来自世界各地的许多人参加了这场比赛。
4.无论你同意与否,这是事实。
5.那位穿着蓝色连衣裙的老师很受欢迎。
6.新的图书馆正在我们学校建造。
7.我的邻居,他是一个退休工人,非常乐于助人。
8.展览吸引了来自各行各业的观众。
9.无论是晴天还是雨天,我们都要坚持锻炼。
10.那个问题正在会上被讨论。
参考答案
1.was directed;2.is being cleaned;3.from all walks of life;
4.Whether...or...;5.with glasses;6.is being discussed;7.who is
练习一:完成句子
a doctor;8.from;9.Whether...or...;10.is being pulled down/is
being torn down
1.The film Life in a Day,which was directed by Kevin Macdonald,
includes video clips from around the world.2.These trees are
being watered by the students.;3.Many people from all over the
world all walks of life took part in the competition.;4.Whether
you agree or not,it's a fact.5.The teacher in a blue dress is very
练习二:翻译句子
popular.6.Anew library is being built in our school.7.My
neighbor,who is a retired worker,is very helpful.;8.The
exhibition attracted audiences from all walks of life.9.Whether
it's sunny or rainy,we must keep exercising.;10.That problem is
being discussed at the meeting
教材同步单元练习
一、阅读理解
Passage A
In the digital age,the concept of"community"has undergone a profound transformation.No longer
confined to geographical boundaries,communities now thive in the virtual realm,connecting individuals
across continents through shared interests,challenges,and aspirations.However,this shift from physical
to digital interaction has sparked a heated debate:are these online communities a genuine replacement for,
or merely a poor imitation of traditional,place-based communities?
Proponents of digital communities argue that they offer unprecedented opportunities for connection and
support.For individuals with niche interests,rare medical conditions,or social anxieties,the online world
provides a safe and accessible space to find like-minded peers.A teenager passionate about astronomy in
a small rural town can now join a global forum,discuss celestial events with experts,and feel a sense of
belonging that was previously impossible.Furthermore,during global crises,such as the recent pandemic,
digital platforms became lifelines,sustaining social ties and providing critical information when physical
distancing was paramount.They argue that the quality of a community lies not in its physical proximity
but in the depth of the bonds it fosters and the support it offers.
Conversely,critics raise valid concerns about the nature of these digital connections.They contend that
online interactions,often text-based and curated,lack the richness and authenticity of face-to-face
communication.Elements crucial to human bonding-tone of voice,body language,spontaneous
laughter,and shared silence-are frequently lost or minimized.This can lead to a sense of superficiality
and a phenomenon known as"context collapse,"where one's identity is flattened for a diverse,unknown
audience.Moreover,the architecture of many digital platforms,driven by algorithms designed to
maximize engagement,can create echo chambers and filter bubbles,reinforcing existing beliefs and
polarizing opinions rather than fostering genuine understanding and constructive dialogue.The physical
support,such as a neighbor helping with groceries or a community coming together to rebuild after a
storm,is something that a "like"or a comment can never fully replicate.
Ultimately,perhaps the most accurate view is not an either/or proposition.The healthiest approach may be
to see digital communities as a powerful supplement,not a substitute,for physical communities.They
serve different,often complementary,functions.A local community group can organize a street festival (a
physical event)using a Facebook page(a digital tool).A person can find emotional support in an online
mental health group while also developing deep fiiendships with colleagues at their physical workplace
The challenge of our time is to learn how to weave these two threads together,harnessing the global reach
of the digital without sacrificing the inreplaceable intimacy of the local.The key is intentionality:using
digital tools to enrich,rather than replace,our human connections.
()1.What is the main purpose of the passage?
A.To argue that digital communities are superior to physical ones.
B.To criticize the superficial nature of online interactions.
C.To explore the relationship between digital and physical communities.
D.To describe how technology has isolated individuals from their neighbors.
()2.According to the text,what is a key advantage of digital communities mentioned by proponents?
A.They can provide more authentic emotional support.
B.They offer a space for people with specific interests to connect.
C.They encourage deeper,more meaningful conversations.
D.They effectively reduce online echo chambers.
()3.The phrase"context collapse"in paragraph 3 most likely refers to:
A.The inability to express body language online.
B.The blending of different social contexts into one for a large audience.
C.The algorithm's failure to filter out irelevant information.
D.The loss of shared hobbies in online groups.
()4.What is the author's overall view on digital communities based on the last paragraph?
A.They are a harmful imitation of real-world connections.
B.They are the most effective form of community in modern times.
C.They should be valued as a valuable addition to real-world communities.
D.They are a temporary trend that will eventually fade away.
()5.The word "supplement"in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to:
A.replacement
B.addition
C.competitor
D.obstacle
Passage B
The city of Amsterdam is often lauded as a model for sustainable urban living,but its reputation is
currently being tested by a unique and challenging housing crisis.The problem is not merely a shortage of
space,but a complex clash between the city's booming tourism industy,its stict environmental
regulations,and the fundamental right of its residents to affordable housing
At the heart of the conflict is the "houseboat."For decades,living on one of Amsterdam's iconic canals
has been a dream for many,offering a unique lifestyle and a front-row seat to the city's historic beauty.
However,this dream is increasingly becoming a source of tension.With property prices in the city
skyrocketing,houseboats,once a more affordable alternative,are now being transformed into lucrative
short-term holiday rentals.This reduces the already scarce housing stock for locals and drives up prices
for remaining homes.Furthermore,many older houseboats lack modern sewage systems,contributing
significantly to the pollution of the canals,a direct threat to the city's ambitious sustainability goals.The
municipality has responded by cracking down on illegal rentals and imposing stricter environmental
standards on all houseboats.This,paradoxically,has made it even more expensive for long-term residents
to maintain their homes,forcing some to sell to wealthy investors or tourist operators.
Another critical aspect of this crisis is the"student housing"dilemma.Amsterdam,a vibrant university
city,attracts thousands ofintemational and Dutch students each year.The city is legally required to
provide accommodation for first-year students,yet the private market is unable to keep up.This has led to
a situation where students are forced into overcrowded conditions,paying exorbitant rents for tiny rooms,
often in buildings not designed for residential use.The city government is experimenting with innovative
solutions,such as building floating student villages on the water and repurposing obsolete office blocks
into dormitories.These projects,while creative,are expensive and slow to implement,often failing to
meet the immediate,pressing demand.The situation highlights a fundamental conflict between the city's
desire to be a global educational and tourist hub and its responsibility to provide for its own citizens
Experts suggest that there is nosilver bullet"for Amsterdam's housing crisis.It requires a multi-pronged
strategy that includes aggressive public housing construction,stringent regulations on short-term rentals,
innovative financing for sustainable renovations,and,perhaps most controversially,a cap on the number
of tourists.The future of Amsterdam will depend not on a single policy,but on the city's ability to balance
its global ambitions with the local needs of its diverse population.It is a delicate balancing act,with the
soul of the city hanging in the balance.
()1.What is the primary cause of the conflict involving houseboats in Amsterdam?
A.The high cost of maintaining old houseboats.
B.The lack of interest from locals in living on canals.
C.The conflict between tourism,environment,and local housing needs.
D.The strict government regulations on new houseboat construction.
()2.How has the city's response to houseboat issues created a paradox"(as mentioned in paragraph
2)?
A.Stricter environmental laws have made it harder for residents to afford their homes.
B.More tourists are coming to the city despite the regulations.
C.The houseboats are now less polluting than before.
D.The number of houseboats for rent has increased.
()3.What specific problem does the"student housing"dilemma highlight?
A.The city's inability to attract intemnational students.
B.The conflict between being a global hub and a livable city for residents.
C.The failure of private markets to build floating villages.
D.The overpopulation of Dutch students in the city.
()4.What can be inferred about the author's attitude towards the city's housing crisis?
A.The author is optimistic that a simple solution will be found.
B.The author believes the problem is unsolvable due to conflicting interests.
C.The author is critical of the city's prioritization of tourism over residents.
D.The author advocates for a single,comprehensive policy to solve the crisis.
二、完形填空
When I was a teenager,I was obsessed with the idea of being a"citizen of the world."I dreamt of
traveling to distant lands,immersing myself in different cultures,and having a global network of
fiiends.This desire felt almost(1),as my family could barely afford a vacation to the next
state.My world,at the time,was the small,predictable(2)
of my suburban town.
My chance for a different perspective came not through a plane ticket,but through a classroom.Our
social studies teacher,Mr.Harison,had a unique project:he connected our class with a school in a
rural village in Kenya via email.Our task was to (3)
with our pen pals"about our daily
lives.I was initially skeptical.How could a few emails possibly bridge the vast(4)
between
my world of shopping malls and fast-food restaurants and their world of dirt roads and ox-drawn
plows?
My pen pal was a boy named Kip.In his first email,he described his daily (5)
waking
before dawn to fetch water from a river miles away,walking an hour to school,and then spending the
afternoon helping his family tend their small farm.Reading his words,I felt a deep sense of shame for
my own lazy momnings and constant(6)about homework.
Over the following months,our (7)
deepened.We exchanged not just emails,but photographs
and recorded voice messages.I leamed that Kip'stypical"life was filled with a kind of joy and (8)
that was foreign to me.His world was not one of lack,but of community,resilience,and a
deep connection to the land.My perspective on the world began to(9)
The concept of"our
world"was no longer a geographic abstraction;it was a series of real,profound human experiences.
The project didn't make me a world traveler,but it did(10)
a crucial lesson:you don't
need to go far to understand the world.True understanding often comes from a willingness to listen,to
connect,and to (11).My small,predictable corner of the world had suddenly become
connected to a much larger,nicher,and more complex tapestry of human life.It was not just Kip's
world I was learning about;it was a new piece of my own.
1.A.typical
B.unique
C.impossible
D.beautiful
2.A.scene
B.routine
C.schedule
D.symbol
3.A.respond
B.compete
C.argue
D.struggle
4.A.conflict
B.distance
C.difference
D.gap
5.A.improvement
B.routine
C.schedule
D.airangement
6.A.excitement
B.complaints
C.satisfaction
D.decisions
7.A.conversation
B.connection
C.competition
D.conflict
8.A.satisfaction
B.loneliness
C.seriousness
D.poverty
9.A.shrink
B.remain
C.shift
D.disappear
10.A.learn
B.earn
C.select
D.teach
11.A.share
B.ignore
C.compare
D.avoid
三、阅读短文回答问题
Read the passage and answer the questions in complete sentences.
The emergence of the gig economy represents one of the most significant transformations in the world
of work in recent decades.This labor market is characterized by the prevalence of short-term contracts
and freelance work,as opposed to permanent jobs.Platforms like Uber,Deliveroo,and Upwork have
become household names,connecting millions of workers(gigs")with consumers for specific tasks.
While this model offers undeniable flexibility,it also raises profound questions about job security,
workers'rights,and the very definition of employment.
Proponents of the gig economy highlight its autonomy.Workers can choose when,where,and how
much they work,allowing for a better work-life balance,particularly for students,parents,or those
with caregiving responsibilities.It can also be a gateway to the job market,offering enty-level
opportunities for those who may face baniers to traditional employment.For businesses,it provides a
flexible workforce that can be scaled up or down according to demand,reducing overhead costs
associated with full-time employees,such as health insurance and paid leave.
However,critics argue that this flexibility often comes at a high cost.Many gig workers are classified
as independent contractors,not employees.This classification means they are not entitled to minimum
wage guarantees,overtime pay,sick leave,or unemployment benefits.They bear the full risk of the
job,from paying for their own vehicle and fuel to covering their own insurance.The lack of a fixed
salary and the constant pressure to secure the next"gig"can lead to financial instability and high levels
of stress.Furthermore,the algorithm-based management in many platforms can be opaque and
dehumanizing,with workers subject to ratings and automated decisions that they have little power to
challenge.The gig economy,therefore,presents a core question:can the flexibility of being your own
boss truly compensate for the security of a stable,protected job?The answer,for many,is a complex
and deeply personal one.
1.What is the main characteristic of the gig economy as defined in the passage?
2.According to the text,what is a key advantage for workers in the gig economy?
3.Why are gig workers often not entitled to benefits like sick leave and unemployment benefits?
4.What is a disadvantage mentioned regarding the"algorithm-based management"in gig economy
platforms?
5.What is the central question the author poses about the gig economy at the end of the passage?
四、短文填空
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。
Our world is changing at an astonishing pace,and one of the most powerful drivers of this change is
the development of 1.
technology.From the way we communicate to the way we work,its
influence is everywhere.While these 2.
have brought us tremendous convenience,many
people feel that their lives have become too fast-paced.It has become 3.
for individuals to
struggle to find a healthy daily 4.,often feeling overwhelmed by the constant flow of
information.With so many digital distractions,the simple joy of reading a book or having a face-to-
face conversation is becoming a rare 5.in many homes.
To address this,some experts suggest we need to consciously 6._
periods of the day to
disconnect.By setting a strict 7.
for screen time,we can 8.
back precious
moments for more meaningful activities.This approach is not one-size-fits-all,as each person's
circumstances are 9..How we 10.
to this digital overload depends on our personal
needs and goals.The challenge is not to reject technology,but to leam how to use it wisely.11.
many schools are experimenting with"digital detox"programs to help students improve
their focus.The goal is to create a more balanced relationship with our devices,ensuring that
technology serves us,rather than 12.
our lives.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
五、写作
你所在的城市正在举办一个主题为&ldquo,Our World in2050”的国际青少年论坛。你被选为代
表,需要就&ldquo,The role of digital technology in shaping our future world'这一话题发表一篇演
讲稿。
你的演讲稿应包含以下内容:
1.简述你对未来世界的展望。
2.讨论数字技术在未来可能会带来的至少两个积极影响和两个消极影响。
3.提出你对如何平衡科技与人文生活的建议。
注意:
〉词数:不少于120词。
〉可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
)请使用本单元所学的词汇(如digital,typical,,routine,schedule,ea,unique,scene,improve,
currently,1 espond,select等)和句型。
五、写作
范文:
Good moming,fellow global citizens.As we look ahead to the year 2050,I envision a world that is
hyper-connected,thanks to the rapid development of digital technology.It will be a world where AI
and automation are part of our daily routine.
The positive impacts are immense.First,digital technology will improve our lives in ways we can't
even imagine.For example,in the future scene of a hospital,AI might assist doctors in diagnoses,
making healthcare more efficient.Secondly,global communication will become seamless,allowing us
to work and leamn from anywhere,which helps us earn better opportunities.
However,the negatives are equally concerning.One fear is that our sense of community will weaken.
If our typical social interaction is only through a screen,we may lose the unique human touch of face-
to-face connection.Another risk is the loss of privacy,as our every move could be monitored by smart
devices.
So,how do we balance this?We must select to use technology wisely.Currently,many people fail to
find a healthy routine,getting lost in their digital worlds.My suggestion is to set a strict schedule for
device use and consciously respond to the call of offline life.Let us ensure that in 2050,technology is
our servant,not our master.Together,we can build a world that is both advanced and deeply human.
Thank you.
参考答案
Passage A:1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C5.B
一、
阅读理解
Passage B:6.C 7.A 8.B 9.C
二、完形填空1.C2.B;3.A;4.D;5.B;6.B;7.B;8.A;9.C:10.D;11.A
1.The main characteristic of the gig economy is the prevalence of short-term
contracts and freelance work instead of permanent jobs.
2.A key advantage for workers is the ability to choose when,where,and how much
they work.
三、阅读短文
回答问题
3.They are often classified as independent contractors and not employees.
4.It can be opaque and dehumanizing,with workers having little power to challenge
automated decisions.
5.The central question is whether the flexibility of being your own boss can
compensate for the security of a stable,protected job.
四、短文填空
1.digital 2.improvements 3.typical 4.routine 5.scene 6.select 7.schedule 8.eam 9.
unique 10.respond 11.Currently 12.control