2023-2024学年度外研版选择性必修三Unit4 A glimpse of the future课时作业

2023-2024学年度外研版选择性必修三Unit4Aglimpseofthefuture课时作业课时作业(一)主题阅读集群训练(限时40分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解AForyears,Hainan,China'ssouthernmostislandprovince,hasbeenanattractivetouristdestinationforpeoplearoundtheworldbecauseofitspleasantenvironment.Beginningthisyear,thebeautifulislandwillhaveanewidentity—anopenanddistinctivefreetradeport.TheHainanFreeTradePortwillserveasaspecialfunctionaleconomicareaanditslevelofopennesswillbebetterthananyotherportintheworld.Productsandfundsfromabroadwillhavefreeaccesstotheport,andmostgoodswillbeduty－free.ThedecisionshowsChina'swillingnesstofurtheropenuptotheworld.TheprovinceofHainanwasfoundedin1988.Lateritbecameanappointedspecialeconomic(SEZ)toattractforeigninvestment.In1992,theYangpuEconomicDevelopmentZone,whichwasthefirstareainChinatobecomprehensivelydevelopedbyforeigninvestors,wasestablished.Aftereightyears,in2000,Hainantooktheleadincarryingoutapolicyofvisaonarrival.Inthefollowingyears,aseriesofsimilarinitiativeshavebeenimplementedforHainan'scontinuousdevelopment,includingapilotzoneforfreetradefoundedin2018.Apartfromanattractivelandscape,Hainan'sindustrialstructurefeaturestourismandmodernservices.Notonlywilltheybecomethehighlightsofthefreetradeport,butalsotheyareinlinewiththerapidtradegrowthinglobalservicesaswellasthedevelopmentofmanyportstowardtheservicesector.Inaddition,asafreetradezoneandportatprovinciallevel,Hainanhasasatisfyingscaleandfullexperience.AlltheseadvantageswillenableHainantobecomeaglobaltradecenter.FromSEZtofreetradepilotzone,andnowtoday'sfreetradeport,Hainan'sdevelopmentanditsdeterminationtobuildanopeneconomyareevidenttoall.It'shopedthatitwillseizethechanceoffreetradeandattractmorebusinessandexperiencedprofessionalsfromaroundtheworldtocometotheisland.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了海南为打造成全球自由贸易港口城市的规划。1．What'sHainan'sfutureplan?A．Toconstructafreetradeport.B．ToboostHainan'stourismandservices.C．Toremovethetaxonallimportsandexports.D．Tostrengthenenvironmentalprotection.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第一段的“Beginningthisyear,thebeautifulislandwillhaveanewidentity—anopenanddistinctivefreetradeport.”可知，海南未来的计划是建立自由贸易港。2．HowisParagraph3mainlydeveloped?A．Byanalyzingcauses.B．Bygivingdescriptions.C．Byfollowingtimeorder.D．Bymakingcomparisons.解析：选C写作手法题。根据第三段的时间信息词可知，本段是按照时间顺序发展的。3．WhichofthefollowingisgoodforHainantobecomeaglobaltradecenter?A．Itsslowtradegrowth.B．Itstraditionalservices.C．ItsdevelopmentofITindustry.D．Itsdistinctiveserviceindustry.解析：选D细节理解题。根据第四段的“Apartfromanattractivelandscape...theservicesector.”可知，海南独特的服务业有利于海南成为全球贸易中心。4．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Hainan:APushforGlobalEconomyB．Hainan:AWitnesstoChina'sOpening－UpC．Hainan:AnIslandFullofUpsandDownsD．Hainan:AnUnforgettableTouristDestination解析：选B标题归纳题。综合理解整篇文章，特别是第一段最后一句可知，本文主要介绍了海南为打造成全球自由贸易港口城市的规划。因此推断B项“海南——中国改革开放的见证”为最佳标题。BTherapidgrowthinskyscrapersworldwidehasledtoahighdemandforwindowwasherssincemostofthesebuildingsfeaturelargeglasspanes(窗格)tohighlighttheirbreathtakingviews.Thoughthejoboffersahandsomesalary,danglingalongsidemulti－storystructuresisdangerous,andaccidentsarenotuncommon.However,ifIsrael－basedcompanySkylineTechnologieshas_its_way,_thedangerouschoremaysoonbetakencareofbyOzmo,anintelligentwindowcleaningrobot.“Asasociety,we'vebecometoocomfortablewatchingpeoplehangingoffthesidesof30－storybuildings，”saysYaronSchwarez,co－founderandCEOofSkylineRobotics.“Nosalarycouldjustifyallowingpeopletoputtheirlivesinthehandsofasystemofropes.”Muchlikehumans,Ozmoisplacedonplatformssuspendedfromthebuildingsandusesitsarmsandbrushestocleanthedirtontheglasspanes.A3Dmapofthebuilding'ssurfaceprogrammedintoitssystemallowstherobottoskillfullyhandleobstaclesasitmovesupanddownthestructure.Computervisionandtouchsensorsenableittomoveoutofthewayincaseofunexpectedevents,suchasthesuddenopeningofawindow.Unlikecurrentwindowwashers,therobotcleanerdoesnotrequiresoaptocleantheglass.Instead,itusesdistilledwater(蒸馏水)andaprocesscalleddirtabsorptiontodothejob.Schwarezexplains,“Weusepurewatertoabsorbandremovethesalts,theminerals,theoils,andthedirtfromthebuilding.Weareenvironmentally－friendly.”Ozmoisalsoexpectedtobemuchmoreefficientthanhumans.Whileitcurrentlytakesthreecleaners480hourseachtocleanthewindowsofa40－storyglassbuilding,therobotwillsingle－handedlycompletethetaskinjust80hours.However,unlikeotherrobots,Ozmowillnotreplacehumanworkers.Itwillonlymaketheirjobssaferbyliftingthemtotheroleofsupervisors,whowillberemotelycontrollingtheoperationfrombelow.WhetherOzmo,whichisstillundergoingtesting,doesasgoodajobashumanremainstobeseen.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一种能清洁摩天大楼窗户玻璃的新型机器人Ozmo的工作原理和优势。但是Ozmo是否能像人类一样发挥良好的作用还有待观察。5．Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedphrase“hasitsway”inParagraph2?A．Succeeds. B．Hesitates.C．Struggles. D．Exists.解析：选A词义猜测题。根据下文“thedangerouschoremaysoonbetakencareofbyOzmo,anintelligentwindowcleaningrobot”可知，画线词所在句表示如果这项技术成功了，清洗摩天大楼窗户这样的杂事就可以由该公司的智能机器人来做。故画线词与A项词义相近。6．WhatcanwelearnaboutOzmofromthepassage?A．Itrequireschemicalstoclean.B．Ithastroublecrossingobstacles.C．Itoperateswithgreatefficiency.D．Itworkswithouthumanhelpers.解析：选C细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中第一、二句可知，Ozmo的工作效率很高。7．Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsthefutureapplicationofOzmo?A．Optimistic. B．Doubtful.C．Unconcerned. D．Objective.解析：选D观点态度题。根据最后一段可知，作者对Ozmo未来的应用持客观的态度。8．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．Ozmo:aDouble－edgedSwordB．Ozmo:aSmartWindowCleanerC．WindowWashing:aDangerousJobD．WindowWashing:aBlessinginDisguise解析：选B标题归纳题。根据第二段最后一句以及下文对于Ozmo的工作原理和优势的介绍可知，短文的最佳标题为B项“Ozmo：智能窗户清洗工”。Ⅱ.阅读七选五TakeaBreakfromTechnologyIntoday'sworldweareconstantlysurroundedbytechnology.It'struetosaythattechnologymakesourliveseasier.__9__Otherwiseweputourselvesatriskofdevelopinghundredsofhealthproblems.Overthesummerthedaysarelonger,sunnierandfreefromschool.Withallthisfreetime,whynotputittogooduseanddosomethingthatdoesn'tinvolvetechnology?__10__Therearehundredsofpossibilities:crafts,cooking,learningamusicalinstrumentoranewsport.Maybeyou'vealwayswantedtotryoutthatrecipe,buthaven'thadtime?Perhapsyoufancylearninghowtoknit,soyoucanhaveanewsweaterfortheautumn?Youcoulduseyourfreetimetolearnsomethingnew.__11__Ifyoujustfancyrelaxing,whynotheadtoabeach?Takealongyourfavouritebookandrelaxonthesandorgoforawalkalongthecoastline(justmakesureyou'reawareofthetides！).Ifyoudon'tlivenearabeach,youcouldgotoyourlocalpark.__12__Whateveryouchoosetodowithyoursummer,trysomethingnew！__13__Also,youmightmakenewfriendsalongtheway.Nexttimeyoufindyourselfaimlesslychannel－hopping,haveathinkatwhatelseyoucouldspendyourtimedoing.A．Tostartwith,youcouldlearnanewskill.B．Technologyhasbecomeanimportantpartofourlives.C．Andperhapsit'llleadtoanexcitingopportunityinthefuture.D．Youmightsurpriseyourselfandfindahiddentalentwithinyou.E．Whynottakealongapicnic,ortryandidentifysomeofthelocalwildlife?F．However,increasinglyscientistsaresayingthatweneedtogiveourselvesabreak.G．Inourincreasinglytechnology－drivenworld,havewebecomeaddictedtotechnology?语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了在科技发达的今天要学会从中放松自己。9．选F上文说明科技给我们带来好处，下文提倡做一些不涉及科技的事情，说明设空处应与上文形成转折关系。F项(然而，越来越多的科学家表示，我们需要让自己休息一下)符合语境。10．选A下文讲述的是可以学习的新技能。设空处位于段首，引起下文。A项(首先，你可以学习一项新技能)符合语境，下文提到的“crafts,cooking,learningamusicalinstrumentoranewsport”等，就是新技能的举例说明。11．选C上文讲述的是学习新技能的可能性。设空处位于段尾，承接上文所讲。C项(并且也许这会在将来带来一个令人兴奋的机会)符合语境，与上文句式相同，“and”和“perhaps”是关键词。12．选E上文讲述的是户外放松的方式。设空处承接上文，可能推荐在当地公园进行的放松方式。E项(为什么不去野餐，或者尝试辨认一些当地的野生生物呢？)符合语境，其中“Whynottakealong”与上文一致。13．选D上文讲述的是夏天的时候尝试一些新事物。下文讲述的是打发时间时可以想一想做些其他的事。设空处位于段中，承上启下。D项(你可能会让自己惊讶，发现你隐藏的才能)符合语境，其中的“hiddentalent”呼应上文的“somethingnew”。Ⅲ.完形填空Itwasasmallgraduationparty.OnlyEd,Max,RaulandIwerethere.Allthreemen,eachovertheageoffifty,hadachieveda__14__intheirlives.Theycould__15__.Overcomingdecadesof__16__andalifetimeofcoveringuptheirilliteracy,thesethreemenhadsignedupforafreethree－monthcourse,taughtbyme.“Itakethebuseverydaytowork，”saidEd.“Havedoneforoverthirtyyears.JustyesterdayI__17__whatthewords‘EmergencyExit’mean.”Maxreportedthathewas__18__tounderstandmuchofMonday'snewspapersportsarticleonhisbelovedDallasCowboys.__19__，hisbreaktimewasspent__20__toreadinthehopehisco－workerswouldneverdiscoverhisshamefulsecret.Asourfinalnightcametoaclose,Raultookmyhandbetweenhisroughones:“Yougavemea__21__.Yougavemeanewlife.”Beingsoyoung,Ididnotgraspthefull__22__ofhissimplestatementuntilmyowngrayhairsappeared,a(an)__23__downturnrobbedmeofmyworkandincomesecurity.NowI'mthe__24__ofmyformerpupilsandmyfutureneedsa__25__button.Irealizethatlimitingmydestiny(命运)becauseofmyageormylackofskillsis__26__.AfuturewithmanywonderfulopportunitiescouldbelongtomeaslongasIhavethecourageto__27__itoutandworkforit.LikeEd,MaxandRaul,Iamdeterminedtomakeanewlifeformyself.They__28__mewell.语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者年轻时教会了三个年过五十的人识字，他们说作者给了他们新的生命。作者当时没有完全明白。到作者年老时，由于经济衰退失去了工作和收入来源，这时他才明白因为年龄或技能的缺乏而限制自己的命运是愚蠢的，他决心为自己开创新的生活。14．A.first B．medalC．career D．prize解析：选A根据下文中“Overcomingdecadesof________andalifetimeofcoveringuptheirilliteracy,thesethreemen...”可知，此处是指这三个年过五十的人都取得了人生中的空前成就。afirst意为“第一”，表示泛指。15．A.work B．surviveC．read D．drive解析：选C根据下文可知，这三个人克服了一生的文盲，报名参加了由作者教授的为期三个月的免费课程。此处是指他们可以阅读了。16．A.sorrow B．depressionC．threat D．embarrassment解析：选D根据空后“alifetimeofcoveringuptheirilliteracy”可知，此处是指几十年不识字的尴尬。embarrassment“尴尬”。17．A.heardabout B．lookedthroughC．putforward D．figuredout解析：选D根据下文中“understandmuchofMonday'snewspapersportsarticle”可知，此处是指Ed理解了“紧急出口”是什么意思。hearabout“听说”；lookthrough“浏览，温习”；putforward“提出”；figureout“理解”。18．A.likely B．ableC．cautious D．eager解析：选B根据上文“Theycould________.”可知，此处是指他能够理解报纸上的内容。beableto“能够”。19．A.Ultimately B．LatelyC．Previously D．Gradually解析：选C根据上文“Maxreportedthathewas________tounderstandmuchofMonday'snewspapersportsarticleonhisbelovedDallasCowboys.”及语境可知，他假装阅读是之前的事。previously“先前，以前”。20．A.learning B．continuingC．managing D．pretending解析：选D根据下文“inthehopehisco－workerswouldneverdiscoverhisshamefulsecret”可知，此处是指他的休息时间都用来假装(pretend)阅读。21．A.future B．choiceC．break D．lesson解析：选A根据下文“Yougavemeanewlife.”可知，此处是指“你给了我一个未来(future)”。22．A.purpose B．wisdomC．comment D．background解析：选B根据下文“Afuturewithmanywonderfulopportunitiescouldbelongtome”可知，此处是指作者才明白他这句简单的话的全部智慧(wisdom)。23．A.educational B．scientificC．physical D．economic解析：选D根据下文“robbedmeofmyworkandincomesecurity”可知，此处是指经济衰退。economic“经济的”。24．A.age B．exampleC．image D．guide解析：选A根据上文“myowngrayhairsappeared”可知，此处是指现在作者的年龄和他以前的学生差不多了。25．A.new B．restartC．special D．play解析：选B根据下文“Iamdeterminedtomakeanewlifeformyself”可知，此处是指作者的未来需要一个重新开始的按钮。restart“重新开始”。26．A.crucial B．reasonableC．foolish D．annoying解析：选C根据上文“limitingmydestiny(命运)becauseofmyageormylackofskills”可知，此处是指因为年龄或技能的缺乏而限制自己的命运是愚蠢的。27．A.seek B．letC．bring D．carry解析：选A根据下文“workforit”可知，此处是指勇于去寻找。seekout“寻找；找出”。28．A.trained B．taughtC．cloned D．controlled解析：选B根据上文“LikeEd,MaxandRaul,Iamdeterminedtomakeanewlifeformyself.”可知，此处是指他们把作者教(taught)得很好。课时作业(二)主题表达升格训练(限时40分钟)Ⅰ.根据要求完成下列句子1．(完成句子)SituatedinthesouthwestofChina,Guilinhas_appealed_to_travelers_from_all_over_the_world_so_far(迄今为止已经吸引了世界各地的游客)．2．(完成句子)She'sveryyoung.Shemightchange_her_mind(改变主意)aboutwhatshewantstodo.3．(完成句子)Thefinalexamwasvitalforme.Asaresult,I_had_no_choice_but_to_completely_focus_on_my_study(我别无选择，只能完全专注于我的学习)．4．(完成句子)Theelderlymanwho_went_through_many_sufferings(经历过很多痛苦的)inthepasthasfalleninlovewithgardening.5．(完成句子)Nowthatyouhavedonesomuchwork,you're_bound_to_win_the_speech_contest(你一定会赢得演讲比赛)．6．Shedemandedthatheshouldreturnthebooksheborrowedfromher.(改为简单句)→Shedemanded_of_him_to_return_the_booksheborrowedfromher.7．Althoughshewastiredandexhausted，shemanagedtomakeaflagwithheryellowblouse.(用倒装句式改写)→Tired_and_exhausted_as/though_she_was，shemanagedtomakeaflagwithheryellowblouse.8．(一句多译)这个出国考察团队由50人组成。①Theresearchteamabroadconsists_of50people.(consist)②Theresearchteamabroadis_made_up_of50people.(make)③Theresearchteamabroadis_composed_of50people.(compose)Ⅱ.读后续写阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。WhenIsawhertonightshesmiledandrecognizedme.Ismiledbackather.Shewaslookingmorerelaxedeventhoughshewasstillbusydoingherjob.Ihavenoticedherseveraltimesthislastfewmonthsandshealwayslookssomuchhappiernow.TonightwhenItalkedwithherInoticedhernametag.HernameisPamela.Pamelaworksattheexpresscheckoutsinabusysupermarket.Shedealswithproblemswhentheself－servicecheckoutexperiencesaproblem(nopriceonproduct,machineproblems,etc.).Shemonitorsthesecheckoutsandusuallyhashardlydealtwithonecomplaintbeforeanotheriscreated.WhenIfirsttalkedtoPamela,IhadcalledhertothecheckoutIwasusing.Therewasn'tanyproblemwiththecheckoutthough.MyproblemorshouldIsayconcernwasaboutPamela.Shelookedtiredandwasunderalotofstressasshequicklymovedfromonecheckouttothenext.It'sabitofafire－fightingjob.ItoldPamelathatsheneededtoslowdown.Itoldhershewasn'tgettingpaidenoughtobeworkingashardasshewasworking.Itoldherthatwe,thecustomers,couldwaitanditwasverybadforherhealthtobeputtingherselfundersuchpressure.Itoldherthatourexpectationswerenotashardastheonesshesetforherself.Pamelatoldmeshewouldslowdown.IcouldtellshewastouchedthatnotonlydidInoticeherstressbutIchosetotalktoheraboutitandwasconcernedforherhealth.Igentlytoldherthingshadtochange.ItoldherIwouldbelookingoutforherinfuturetoseeifshehadtakenmyadviceonboard.Shesmiledandsaid,“IpromisethatIwillnexttime.”注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2．请按如下格