外刊阅读Unit1～5课件人教版英语七年级上册

外刊阅读Unit1Myname’sGina.物价最高的城市What’sthemostexpensivecityintheworld？Accordingtoanewsurvey，it’sHongKong.Acupofcoffeeinthiscitycosts（价钱为）

¥48.5.

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⁠Infact，severalofthetoptenmostexpensivecitiesareinAsia.Expertssaythisisbecausetheyareveryrich.OneofthemostexpensivecitiesinEuropeisGeneva.Butoverall，thecost（费用）oflivinginEuropehasgonedownsincelastyear.Why？

“LivinginEuropeancitiesisgettingcheaperbecauseoftheeconomiccrisis（经济危机），”saidoneexpert.KarachiinPakistanisamongtheworld’stop10cheapestcities.ThecostoflivingthereisonethirdofthatinTokyo.

Noonelikesrisingfoodprices.ManypeoplewouldliketoliveintheEnglishtownofTodmorden.Youcangetsomefoodforfreethere！Peopletherehaveplantedmanyfruittreesandvegetablesinpublic（公共的）placeseverywhereinthetown.Andanyonecanpickandeatthefoodforfree.Thereareappletrees，strawberryplants，blackberrybushesandsoon.Andpeoplegrowthemalongthestreets，besidethepolicestation，behindthecinemaandinfrontofthefirestation.PamandMary，twowomeninthetown，startedtheworkfouryearsago.

“Wewantedtoreconnectpeoplewithfood，farming，thelandandtheneighborhood，”saidMary.Andtheideaispopular.Over30townsinBritainhavestartedsimilarwork，andit’sevenpopularallovertheworld.（素材来源：

Learn

Hot

English）（

A

）1.

（创新考法·还原信息）Whichofthefollowingcanbeputinto“

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⁠”inthefirstparagraph？

A.Andyoumustpaymuchforanewspaper.B.Butwhydoyoulikelivinginthiscity？C.Somanypeoplewanttotakeatripthere.D.Therearemanypeopleonthestreetsonweekends.（

A

）2.WhichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtoParagraph1？①OneofthemostexpensivecitiesinEuropeisGeneva.②OneofthecheapestplacesintheworldtoliveisKarachi.③LivinginEuropeancitiesisgettingmoreexpensive.A

④ThetoptenmostexpensivecitiesareinEurope.A.

①②B.

③④C.

②④D.

①③A

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D

）3.PeoplelikelivinginTodmordenbecause

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A.itisverybeautifulB.thehousesarecheapC.theweatherisveryniceD.theycangetfreefruitsandvegetablesD

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C

）4.WhichquestionhelpsyouknowaboutParagraph2？A.Wherewouldyouliketolive？B.DoyoulikelivinginEngland？C.Doyoudislikehigherfoodprices？D.Whichisthemostexpensivecityintheworld？（

B

）5.Wherecanwereadthispassage？A.Inastorybook.B.Inanewspaper.C.Inanovel.D.Inaschoolreport.C

B

Unit2Thisismysister.太平洋灰鲸漫长迁徙路Eachyear，Pacificgraywhales（鲸鱼）cometothesewaterstospendthewintermonths.Forsomemotherwhales，itwillbetimetogivebirthtoababy.Theyoungwillgrowstrong...andthey’llneedto.Justweeksaftertheirbirth，thewhaleswillhavetogonorthforfoodoffthebeachofAlaskainsummer.Pacificgraywhalesfinisharoundtripofover10，000miles.Theymakeitoneofthelongesttripseveryyearinthewholeanimalkingdom（王国）.InthewarmwatersofSanIgnacioLagoon，theendofDecemberisthebeginningofthecalving（生仔）season.Thelagoonistheperfectplaceforyounggraywhales.Thesewatersarenotdeep，withmanydangerslikegreatwhitesharks.Theyswimintheopenocean.Weighingabout2，000poundsatbirth，theyoungcalveswillspendtheirfirstmonthslivingontheirmother’smilk，growingstrongenoughtobegintheirfirsttriptothenorth.

A

⁠ByMarch，it’stimetoleavethelagoon.Thetripwilltakeabouttwomonthsanditisover5，000miles.

B

⁠Adult（成年的）whalesdon’teatduringthetrip，buttheirbabiesstillhavemilkfromMom.

C

⁠Finally，theyoungwhaleswillbeabout80，000pounds.

D

FromlateMarchtoMay，smallgroupsofgraywhalespassNorthernCaliforniaandmovepastOregon.Duringthistrip，peoplecaneasily

⁠nearthebeach.Buthowwhalesknowwherethey’regoingisstillasecret.

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Muse）按要求完成下列各题。每题答案不超过3个词。1.WhendoPacificgraywhalesstayinthesewaters？

Inwinter.

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2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”refertoinParagraph2？

Aroundtrip.

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3.Howlongwillbabywhalesspenddrinkingtheirmother’smilk？

Thefirstmonths.

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4.InParagraph4，thesentence“Ababywhaledrinksabout60poundsaday！”ismissing.Whichblankshouldweputitin，A，B，CorD？

C.

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5.Pleasefillintheblankinthelastparagraph.

seegraywhales

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Inwinter.

Aroundtrip.

Thefirstmonths.

C.

seegraywhales

Unit3Isthisyourpencil？聪明的鸽子Itcanbedifficulttotellhowsmartanimalsare—theycan’tanswerquestions.Butscientistscangivethemteststoseewhattheycando.Pigeons（鸽子）havelotsofnaturalskills.Theycanreadalandscapelikeamap.Theycanfindtheirwayhomefromplacesthey’veneverbeento.Theycanunderstandhumanfaces，andfollowhundredsofpigeonfriends.Butcantheycount？Manyanimalscantelllessfrommore，andkeepfollowing3or4objects（物体）.Pigeonscanlearntopeck（啄）atgroupsofobjectsincountingorder（thegroupwithonefirst，thenthegroupwithtwo，etc.），nomatterwhattheobjectsare.Thisshowsthattheyunderstandtheideaofnumbers.

Pigeonscanalsolearntopeckatabuttonexactly8，or17，or24timestogetatreat.Apigeoncanevenrememberitsplaceifitgetstroubled，andkeepgoingagainwhereitleftoff.Likeallbirds，pigeonshaveverysharpeyes.Theycanseemanymorecolorsthanhumans.Theycanseeatastysesameseed（芝麻粒）onthegrassyground.Pigeonsarealsogoodatfindingpatternsandsolvingshapepuzzles（谜）.Ingamestomatchshapes，theyarefasterthanhumans.Infact，pigeonsaresogoodatshapepuzzlesthatsomescientistsarestudyingpigeons’brainstohelpteachrobotsandcomputershowtosee.（素材来源：

Ask）（

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）1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“landscape”mean？A.Abookintroducingtheplacewherepeoplelive.B.Abookintroducingtheplacewherepigeonslive.C.Apictureshowingaplaceofcountrysideorland.D.Apicturethatsomeonetakesinabeautifulplace.（

A

）2.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraphs3and4？A.Pigeonscancount.B.Pigeonscansee.C.Pigeonscantastefood.D.Pigeonscanspeak.C

A

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C

）3.Whatistrueaboutpigeons？A.Theyflyinaline.B.Theyseefewcolors.C.Theyhavesharpeyes.D.Theycandrawpictures.（

B

）4.

（创新考法·图片理解）Whichofthefollowingproblemscanpigeonssolve？A.

⁠B.

⁠C.

⁠D.

⁠C

B

（

A

）5.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage？A.PigeonsarecleverB.PigeonscanflyhighC.PigeonscanreadamapD.PigeonscanfindwayshomeA

Unit4Where’smyschoolbag？狐狸罗西与狗狗麦蒂Rosie，afox，likedtooutwit（以智取胜）thedog，Maddy.

“WheneverI’dgivethemsomethingtoeat，Rosieoftentriedtotakeawayherfoodwiththedog’sbiscuits（饼干），”saysownerRichardBowler，whotookinRosieaftershegotlost.RosiegottoknowMaddyslowly.

“Maddyisalwaysplayful，andit’sanaturalinstinct（本能）forababydogto

⁠.Sotheygotonwell，”Bowlersays.

Thepairlikedtoplayindoors，especiallyinthelivingroom.

“RosielikedtorunalongthetopofthesofaandjumpoverthecoffeetabletomeetMaddy，”Bowlersays.

“Theroomwasusuallymessy（凌乱的）.”Thepair’sownerevenhadtoreplace（更换）hissofaafterRosietriedtoputatoyunderthesofa.AndwhenRosiewasn’tplayingwithherfriend，thepairwouldplaywithtennisballstogether.

A

⁠Itwasastrangefriendship.Maddy’sparentsweregoodatcatchingfoxes.

B

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Nobodytoldthisdogaboutit.ShespentmostofhertimeplayingwithRosieinanoutdoorvegetablegarden.

C

⁠Buttheydidn’tgotosleepbeforeMaddygaveRosiea“good-night”kiss.

D

（素材来源：

National

Geographic

Kids）1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”refertoinParagraph1？

RosieandMaddy.

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2.Pleasefillintheblankinthe2ndparagraph.

play

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3.WheredidRosieandMaddyoftenplayindoors？

Inthelivingroom.

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4.WhatdidRosietrytoputunderthesofa？

Atoy.

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5.InParagraph5，thesentence“Thetwofriendsusuallyhadashortsleepatnoon.”ismissing.Whichblankshouldweputitin，A，B，CorD？

C.

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RosieandMaddy.

play

Inthelivingroom.

Atoy.

C.

按要求完成下列各题。每题答案不超过5个词。Unit5Doyouhaveasoccerball？河马的善性本能EveryOctober，thousandsofwildebeest（牛羚）andzebrascometogetheralongtheMaraRiver.Theywaittocrosstherunningwatertotheotherbank.Yuleisaparkkeeper.Hewatchesfromtheriverside，andseesababywildebeestjumpintothewater.Buthecan’texpectwhathappensnext.Thebabywildebeesttriestogoacrosstheriverbutthefastwatersweepsitaway.Thewildebeesttriestokeepitsheadabovewater，butitcan’t.Suddenlyahippo（河马）risesoutofthewater.Itislyinginthewaternearthebabywildebeest，anditquicklyswimsafterthelittlewildebeest.Hipposcanbeverydangerous，soYulewantstoseewhatthehippowilldotothebabywildebeest.Thestronghippousesitsbodytostopthebabywildebeest’sscaryrideintheriver.Ittakesthebabywildebeesttotheothersideoftheriver.Yuleandotheronlookerswatchthescene（场面）insurprise.

“Ihavenever

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⁠likethis，”hesays.Thewildebeestreachestheotherbankandrunsbacktojoinitsgroup.

Yulethinksthehippowouldbetootiredforitsbraveaction.However，itgoesbackintotherivertokeepawatchfuleye.

“Animalsarechangeable，andeachonehasitsowncharacter，”Yulesays.

“Thishippo’sinstinctistohelpthosethatneedhelp.It’sjustlikehelpfulpeoplewhosay‘Notonmywatch！’astheyhelpothers.”（素材来源：

National

Geographic

Kids）（

B

）1.Whatd