新教材人教版高中英语必修一 Unit 3 语言知识应用篇

1、精品文档 精心整理精品文档 可编辑的精品文档语言知识应用篇I. 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。 The sport of Jiju, also called “ball hitting”, is an early form of polo. 1. _ (start) in the Han Dynasty, the sport enjoyed great popularity in the Tang Dynasty, 2. _ continued through the Liao, Jin, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties. The purpo

2、se of the sport was mainly 3. _ (train) soldiers in the Tang Dynasty. In the Liao and Jin Dynasties, it was more like a game, which was quite similar 4. _ modern-day polo.Jiju was a popular activity in the Tang-Dynasty court (朝廷). The players were supposed to sit on horseback and hit the ball, and t

3、he rules were somewhat like 5. _ (that) of todays field hockey (曲棍球). The ball used in a Jiju game was empty inside and as big as a fist (拳头). 6. _ (make) of a kind of light-weight wood, the ball was carved (雕刻) with beautiful patterns on the surface.As the Jiju game on horseback was an exercise nee

4、ding 7. _ lot of physical or mental energy, and the players could easily be injured, another Jiju game on donkey (驴) back 8. _ (appear) in the mid-Tang Dynasty. The donkey-riding sport was relatively slow, so it was preferred not only by men, but also by court ladies and ordinary 9. _ (woman). In ad

5、dition, some women played what 10. _ (call) “Walking Jiju” by traveling on foot and hitting a ball with a stick.II. 阅读短文并完成其后的问题。Unusual watersportsUnderwater rugby (橄榄球), underwater soccer, bathtub (浴缸) racing! Do they sound challenging or crazy? Well, if youre a watersports fan and you like compet

6、itions, you might want to give these unusual watersports a try.Underwater rugbyYou may think its impossible, but you can actually survive (存活) underwater for at least one game of rugby. All you need is a mask, a snorkel (通气管), flippers (脚蹼), a swimming cap with ear protection, a ball and a swimming

7、pool, of course! So, how do you play this game? Well, there are eleven players on each team and they have to put the ball into their opponents basket which is at the bottom of the pool. Yes, its a ball that sinks (下沉) because its filled with salt water. Its either black and white or completely red.

8、The good thing about underwater rugby is that its not dangerous. You may get hurt but not that seriously. Thats because the water protects you from getting seriously injured. Remember you dont have to be superman to play this game. All you have to do is relax, forget youre underwater and have fun!Ba

9、thtub racingYes, you read right! And no, were not joking! The Great International World Championship Bathtub Race takes place in Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, Canada during the Marine Festival in July each year. The first race was held in 1967 and close to 200 tubbers entered the competition. Amazingly

10、, 47 completed the 36 mile course. If youre interested, youre welcome to take part. And where do you get the bathtub from? Nowhere! You have to make it yourself. Just find an old tub, stick an outboard motor (发动机) on it and youre all set! And yes, there is an age limit. You must be 14 years or older

11、 to take part in the race. Other than that, who knows, you could be the next bathtub racing champion. Happy tubbing!1. What do you need if you play underwater rugby?_2. How many players are there in an underwater rugby team?_3. Why does the rugby sink?_4. What can prevent you from getting seriously

12、injured in the game of rugby?_5. Where and when does bathtub racing take place every year?_6. How can you make a bathtub?_7. Whats the age required in the bathtub racing? _答案I. 1. Starting 2. which 3. to train 4. to 5. those 6. Made 7. a 8. appeared 9. women 10. was calledII. 1. A mask, a snorkel, flippers, a swimming cap with ear protection, a ball and a swimming pool.2. There are eleven players on each underwater rugby team. 3. Be