Unit 1 Great scientists 读经典书声琅琅L 晨钟幕鼓丨浸洞词汇语篇 【热点话题】 Daily routines(日常活动) 分担家务 体裁:记叙文 写作思路:引出话题一一具体事例一一感悟 【美文诵读】 Im an 18-year-old middle school student. I have always been too busy with my study parents home. Not until recent ly do I begin to think about what I should do for my paren Last Sunday when my parents were not at ho cou At first, I swept and mopped the floor Then I put the things in place such as books, newspapers and other things scattered in the room. I was wiping the door when my parents came back. They were only too surprised to see what I was doing. I could see tears in my mothers eyes. At that moment.i knew it was time that i shared my load for the family. tired though I was, I never realized what use I can be of to my parents until that moment 【学海拾贝】 按要求完成或翻译下列句子。 1.直到他摘下墨镜,我才认出他来 Not until he took off his dark glasses ecognize him 2.我突然想起我还有一些作业要做。( It occurred/ occurs to sb.that..)
1 Unit 1 Great scientists 【热点话题】 Daily routines(日常活动) 分担家务 体裁：记叙文 写作思路：引出话题——具体事例——感悟 【美文诵读】 I'm an 18yearold middle school student. I have always been too busy with my study to help my parents at home.Not_until_recently_do_I_begin_to_think_about_what_I_should_do_for_my_paren ts①． Last Sunday ， when my parents were not at home ， it_occurred_to_me_that_I_could_clean_ the_whole_house② . At first ，I swept and mopped the floor.Then I put the things in place such as books, newspapers and other things scattered in the room. I_was_wiping_the_door_when_my_parents_came_back ③．They were only too surprised to see what I was doing. I could see tears in my mother's eyes. At that moment, I knew it_was_time_that_I_shared_my_load_for_the_family④ ._Tired_though _I_was⑤， I never realized what use I can be of to my parents until that moment. 【学海拾贝】 按要求完成或翻译下列句子。 1．直到他摘下墨镜，我才认出他来。 Not until he took off his dark glasses did_I_recognize him. 2．我突然想起我还有一些作业要做。(It occurred/occurs to sb.that...) It_occurred_to_me_that_I_had_some_homework_to_finish．
3.我正在看《中国好声音》这时有人敲门。( be. doing..when..) I was en joying the Voice of China when there was a knock at 4.该是我们睡觉的时候了。( It is time that...) It was high time that we went to bed 5.尽管他很年轻,但是他知道很多。(倒装 he knows a lot 教材回归|国本强基 I.按要求写出下列单词 1.特征,特性n. characteristic 2.建设,结构,建筑物n. construction 3.过失;谴责n.&V. blame 4.积极的,肯定的,确实的adi, positive 5.小心的,谨慎的ad.ca 6.图表n. chart 7.医生,内科医生n. physician 8.挑战,向……挑战n.&V. challen 9.受害者n. victim 10.预见,预知v. foresee 11.结论,结束n 结论,推断出v. conclud 12.污染v. pollute 污染 被污染的ad. polluted 13.贡献,捐助v. contribute 2
2 3．我正在看《中国好声音》这时有人敲门。(be doing...when...) I was_enjoying the Voice of China when_there_was_a_knock_at _the_door． 4．该是我们睡觉的时候了。(It is time that...) It_was_high_time_that_we_went_to_bed． 5．尽管他很年轻，但是他知道很多。(倒装) Young_as_he_is，he knows a lot. Ⅰ.按要求写出下列单词 1．特征，特性 n. characteristic 2．建设，结构，建筑物 n.construction 3．过失；谴责 n.& v. blame 4．积极的，肯定的，确实的 adj.positive 5．小心的，谨慎的 adj.cautious 6．图表 n. chart 7．医生，内科医生 n. physician 8．挑战，向……挑战 n．& v. challenge 9．受害者 n. victim 10．预见，预知 v. foresee 11．结论，结束 n．conclusion 结论，推断出 v.conclude 12．污染 v. pollute 污染 n. pollution 被污染的 adj. polluted 13．贡献，捐助 v.contribute
贡献,奉献n. contribution 14.科学的adi. scientific 科学:理科n. ScIence 科学家n. scientist 15.宣布,通告v. announce 宣布,通告,公告n. announcement 播音员,报幕员n. 巧学活用… 用所给单词的适当形式填空。 1. It was conc luded that he didnt tell us the truth i came to the conclusion that he was lying.(conclude) 2. It is univer agreed that universe is endless. (universe) 3. This work has absorbed him for several years. He seemed totally absorbed in his work.(absorb) 4. The writer personally contributed f5, 000 to the earthquake fund. all the contributions will be gratefully received.(contribute) 5. The famous scientist devoted himself to scientific research and made a great contribution to science.(scientific) Ⅱ.翻译下列短语 1.提出(建议等) put forward 2.得出结论 draw a conclusion 3.有意义;讲得通make sense 4.对…严格的(be) strict with 5.除了……之外 apart from 6.对……好奇 be curious about 7.调查 look into 8.因某事责备某人b1 9.专心于be 10.对……热情 be enthusiastic about
3 贡献，奉献 n.contribution 14．科学的 adj.scientific 科学；理科 n. science 科学家 n.scientist 15．宣布，通告 v. announce 宣布，通告，公告 n. announcement 播音员，报幕员 n. announcer 用所给单词的适当形式填空。 1．It_was_concluded that he didn't tell us the truth.I came to the_conclusion that he was lying.(conclude) 2．It is universally agreed that universe is endless.(universe) 3．This work has_absorbed him for several years.He seemed totally_absorbed in his work.(absorb) 4．The writer personally_contributed￡5，000 to the earthquake fund.All the contributions will be gratefully received.(contribute) 5．The famous scientist devoted himself to scientific research and made a great contribution to science．(scientific) Ⅱ.翻译下列短语 1．提出(建议等)put_forward 2．得出结论 draw_a_conclusion 3．有意义；讲得通 make_sense 4．对……严格的(be)_strict_with 5．除了……之外 apart_from 6．对……好奇 be_curious_about 7．调查 look_into 8．因某事责备某人 blame_sb.for_sth. 9．专心于 be_absorbed_in 10．对……热情 be_enthusiastic_about
巧学活用 Black was a policeman who (1)was strict with his work. Several months ago, he had a chance to read the police files and thus he found the conclusion about a murder case didnt(2)make sense. He (3)put forward a suggestion that the police should (4)look into the case again though it had happened 10 years before. Black, together h his coll in the investigation and finally they 6)drew a conclusion that it was wrong to sentence Tackson to death Ⅲ.重点句型 1. Neither its cause nor its cure was understood. (p 2) 人们不知道它的病源,也不了解它的治疗方法 句四 nei ther..nor..“既不……也不……”,连接并列主语时,谓语动词单复数应和靠近 它的主语一致,即就近原则。 Neither she nor i am going to have a picnic this weekend. 她和我都不打算本周末去野餐。 [模仿造句] 用上述句型完成下列句子。 昨晚王老师和他的学生们都没有看足球赛 Neither Mr Wang nor his students watched the football match last night 2. So many thousands of terrified people died every time there was an k.(p.2) 每次瘟疫爆发,数以千计的人们在恐惧中死去 句 every time...在此句中相当于一个从属连词,引导时间状语从句。 说明:除 every time外,以下短语也可用作连词:
4 Black was a policeman who (1)was_strict_with his work.Several months ago，he had a chance to read the police files and thus he found the conclusion about a murder case didn't (2)make_sense．He (3)put_forward a suggestion that the police should (4)look_into the case again though it had happened 10 years before.Black，together with his colleagues ， (5)were_absorbed in the investigation and finally they (6)drew_a_conclusion that it was wrong to sentence Tackson to death. Ⅲ.重点句型 1．Neither its cause nor its cure was understood.(p.2) 人们不知道它的病源，也不了解它的治疗方法。 neither...nor...“既不……也不……”，连接并列主语时，谓语动词单复数应和靠近 它的主语一致，即就近原则。 Neither she nor I am going to have a picnic this weekend. 她和我都不打算本周末去野餐。 ——————————————————————— [模仿造句] 用上述句型完成下列句子。 昨晚王老师和他的学生们都没有看足球赛。 Neither_Mr.Wang_nor_his_students_watched_the_football_match_last_night. 2 ． So many thousands of terrified people died every time there was an outbreak.(p.2) 每次瘟疫爆发，数以千计的人们在恐惧中死去。 every time...在此句中相当于一个从属连词，引导时间状语从句。 说明：除 every time 外，以下短语也可用作连词：
each time每一次, any time任何时候, next time下一次, the first time第一次, the last time最后一次 (1)It was Mr Ma who would come to help me every time I was in trouble 每次我陷入困境时,都是马先生来帮助我。 (2)The first time I went to see him, he was absorbed in reading in the classroom 我第一次去找他时,他在教室里潜心看书 [模仿造句] 用上述句型完成下列句子 (1)每次我去找她,她都在专心看书 Every time I went to see her, she was absorbed in reading 2)每次我看到这张老照片,我都会想起小学时的同桌。 deskmate in the primary school 巧学活用 用上述句型翻译下列小片段 每当我们讨论发展城市的计划时,经理和总裁既不提出任何建议,也不对别人的建议提 任何意见,似乎对这件事没什么兴趣 Every time we discussed the plans to develop our the president put forward any suggestions did they make 高[分 秘[笈 阅读理解解题技巧 推理判断(5)
5 each time 每一次，any time 任何时候，next time 下一次，the first time 第一次， the last time 最后一次。 (1)It was Mr.Ma who would come to help me every time I was in trouble. 每次我陷入困境时，都是马先生来帮助我。 (2)The first time I went to see him，he was absorbed in reading in the classroom. 我第一次去找他时，他在教室里潜心看书。 ——————————————————————— [模仿造句] 用上述句型完成下列句子。 (1)每次我去找她，她都在专心看书。 Every_time I went to see her，she was_absorbed_in reading. (2)每次我看到这张老照片，我都会想起小学时的同桌。 Every_time_I_see_the_old_photo，I_will_think_of_my_ deskmate_in_the_primary_school. 用上述句型翻译下列小片段。 每当我们讨论发展城市的计划时，经理和总裁既不提出任何建议，也不对别人的建议提 任何意见，似乎对这件事没什么兴趣。 Every_time_we_discussed_the_plans_to_develop_our_city_neither_the_manger_no r_the_president_put_forward_any_suggestions ， nor_did_they_make_any_comment_on_others'_ideas.It_seemed_that_they_were_not_ent husiastic_about_it_at_all. 阅读理解解题技巧 推理判断（5）
文章的基本结构 文章的基本结构就是指文章的文脉,即句与句、段与段之间的逻辑关系。另外,我们将 主题的展开方式题也归在这一类,常见的提问方式有 How is the passage mainly developed? The passage is developed mainly by How is the text organized? Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage? 解答此类题,仍采用略读法,重点阅读首尾段以及中间各段的首尾句,根据各段主旨及 各段内在的逻辑关系来进行判断。另外,需掌握以下文体结构和说明方式的基础知识: 1.议论文的基本结构有“论点(总)一论据(分:可以有两个或多个论据)一结论(总)” 或“总一分”或“分一总”三类。 2.一个段落一般由表达核心思想的主题句( topic sentence)、围绕主题句而展开的支 撑句子( supporting sentences)和结论句( concluding sentence)组成。 3.说明文中常用的说明方式主要有:时间顺序 (order of time)、空间顺序( order of space)、逻辑顺序(如:原因与结果、现象与本质等)、举例子( providing examples)、作 比较( making comparisons)、分析原因( analyzing)、作诠释( giving explanations)、分 类别、列数字、打比方、下定义、列图表、作引用、作假设、对比说明相异、类比说明相似 巧学活用 阅读下列短文节选,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项 1. In the course of working my way through school, I took many jobs I would rather forget. But none of these jobs was as dreadful as my job in an apple plant. The work was hard; the pay was poor; and, most of all, the working conditions were terrible. First of all, the job made huge demands on my strength. For ten hours a night, i took boxes that rolled down a metal track and piled them onto a truck. I would not have minded the difficulty of the work so much if the pay had not been so poor. I was paid the lowest wage of that time-two dollars an hour. But even more than the low pay, what made me unhappy was the working conditions
6 文章的基本结构 文章的基本结构就是指文章的文脉，即句与句、段与段之间的逻辑关系。另外，我们将 主题的展开方式题也归在这一类，常见的提问方式有： How is the passage mainly developed? The passage is developed mainly by________． How is the text organized? Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage? 解答此类题，仍采用略读法，重点阅读首尾段以及中间各段的首尾句，根据各段主旨及 各段内在的逻辑关系来进行判断。另外，需掌握以下文体结构和说明方式的基础知识： 1．议论文的基本结构有“论点(总)—论据(分：可以有两个或多个论据)—结论(总)” 或“总—分”或“分—总”三类。 2．一个段落一般由表达核心思想的主题句(topic sentence)、围绕主题句而展开的支 撑句子(supporting sentences)和结论句(concluding sentence)组成。 3．说明文中常用的说明方式主要有：时间顺序(order of time)、空间顺序(order of space)、逻辑顺序(如：原因与结果、现象与本质等)、举例子(providing examples)、 作 比较 (making comparisons)、分析原因(analyzing)、作诠释(giving explanations)、分 类别、列数字、打比方、下定义、列图表、作引用、作假设、对比说明相异、类比说明相似 等。 阅读下列短文节选，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项。 1．In the course of working my way through school, I took many jobs I would rather forget. But none of these jobs was as dreadful as my job in an apple plant.The work was hard; the pay was poor; and, most of all, the working conditions were terrible. First of all, the job made huge demands on my strength.For ten hours a night, I took boxes that rolled down a metal track and piled them onto a truck. I would not have minded the difficulty of the work so much if the pay had not been so poor.I was paid the lowest wage of that time—two dollars an hour. But even more than the low pay, what made me unhappy was the working conditions
During work I was limited to two ten-minute breaks and an unpaid half hour for lunch. I stayed on the job for five months, all the while hating the difficulty of the work, the poor money, and the conditions under which I worked. by the time I left I was determined never to go back there agai How is the text organized? A. Topic-Argument-Explanation B. Opinion--Discussion--Description C. Main ideaComparison--Supporting examples D. Introduction--Supporting examples--Conclusion 解析:本文作者在第一段首先讲述曾做过多种工作,但这些工作都不像作者在苹果工 厂的工作那样可怕,这项工作辛苦、工资低和工作条件差,由此引出在该厂的工作经历 ( introduction):中间三段分别描述在该厂工作是如何的辛苦、工作条件是何等的差 ( supporting examples):最后一段得出“再也不愿意做”的结论( conclusion)。 答案:D 2. Unfortunately, not all of Moms advice passed the test of medical studies. For example, generations of children have been told not to go swimming within an hour after eating. But research suggests that there is no danger in doing so Do sweets cause tooth problems? Well yes and no Sticky sweets made with grains tend to cause more problems than sweets made with simple sugars The author develops the paragraph mainly A. by cause and effect B. by order in space order in time 解析:本篇作者首先提出观点“不幸的是,母亲的忠告并不都是经得起医学研究的检验 的”。接着用 for example引出,举了“在吃饭后一个小时内不要游泳”“糖果会引起牙病 两条忠告与研究结果不完全相符的事实来证明作者的观点。本题的展开方式是举例 答案:D 3. Armstrong showed a great talent for music when he was taught to play the cornet(g5) at a boy's home In his late teens, Armstrong began to live the life
7 During work I was limited to two tenminute breaks and an unpaid half hour for lunch. I stayed on the job for five months, all the while hating the difficulty of the work, the poor money, and the conditions under which I worked. By the time I left, I was determined never to go back there again. How is the text organized? A．Topic—Argument—Explanation B．Opinion—Discussion—Description C．Main idea—Comparison—Supporting examples D．Introduction—Supporting examples—Conclusion 解析：本文作者在第一段首先讲述曾做过多种工作，但 这些工作都不像作者在苹果工 厂的工作那样可怕，这项工作辛苦、工资低和工作条件差，由此引出在该厂的工作经历 (introduction)；中 间三段分别描述在该厂工作是如何的辛苦、工作条件是何等的差 (supporting examples)；最后一段得出“再也不愿意做”的结论(conclusion)。 答案：D 2．Unfortunately, not all of Mom's advice passed the test of medical studies.For example, generations of children have been told not to go swimming within an hour after eating.But research suggests that there is no danger in doing so.Do sweets cause tooth problems? Well ，yes and no.Sticky sweets made with grains tend to cause more problems than sweets made with simple sugars. The author develops the paragraph mainly_______________. A．by cause and effect B．by order in space C．by order in time D．by examples 解析：本篇作者首先提出观点“不幸的是，母亲的忠告并不都是经得起医学研究的检验 的”。接着用for example引出，举了“在吃饭后一个小时内不要游泳”“糖果会引起牙病” 两条忠告与研究结果不完全相符的事实来证明作者的观点。本题的展开方式是举例。 答案：D 3. Armstrong showed a great talent for music when he was taught to play the cornet(短号) at a boy's home.In his late teens, Armstrong began to live the life
of a musician. He played in parades clubs, and on the steamboats that traveled on the Mississippi river. At that time, New Orleans was famous for the new music of jazz and was home to many great musicians. armstrong learned from the older musicians and soon became respected as their equal This paragraph is developed space y examples C. by time D. by comparison 解析:浏览全文,本文显然是按 Armstrong的成长历程来写的,即按时间顺序来写的 答案:C 课后训练高效提能L 分层集训|单独成册 第一节阅读理解 阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项 Since birth, Joy and Miriam were left at the gate of an orphanage (i/LS). For the disabled sisters, who both have spina bifida tx), it may have seemed that all hopes were lost at that time. But after being adopted by a british couple, they have become two of the country's most promising wheelchair basketball stars In 2005, the Haizes adopted them. Then, they moved to the uk when Joy was six and Miriam was seven The girls discovered the wheelchair basketball through a chance conversation, which Mr. Ha. ize had with a friend in 2011. They hadnt known wheelchair sports before, but Joy was hooked from the beginning. While miriam loved the sport, it took her a little longer to become a serious athlete. "I used to have really low selfrespect, she said. It's only when Joy got nto the Under 25s European Championships in 2013 that I started to take basketball seriously. It gave me a path to follow. Miriam was then chosen to play at both regional trials and the sainsburys School Games in 2014. Of course, she earned herself a place at the famous GB Futures training camp "GB Futures helped me a lot It helped me take basketball to another level and learn more about the game and its
8 of a musician.He played in parades, clubs，and on the steamboats that traveled on the Mississippi River.At that time, New Orleans was famous for the new music of jazz and was home to many great musicians.Armstrong learned from the older musicians and soon became respected as their equal. This paragraph is developed________． A．by space B．by examples C．by time D．by comparison 解析：浏览全文，本文显然是按 Armstrong 的成长历程来写的，即按时间顺序来写的。 答案：C 第一节 阅读理解 阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项。 Since birth, Joy and Miriam were left at the gate of an orphanage (孤儿院). For the disabled sisters, who both have spina bifida (脊柱裂), it may have seemed that all hopes were lost at that time.But after being adopted by a British couple, they have become two of the country's most promising wheelchair basketball stars. In 2005, the Haizes adopted them.Then，they moved to the UK when Joy was six and Miriam was seven.The girls discovered the wheelchair basketball through a chance conversation，which Mr. Ha ize had with a friend in 2011. They hadn't known wheelchair sports before, but Joy was hooked from the beginning. While Miriam loved the sport, it took her a little longer to become a serious athlete.“I used to have really low selfrespect，”she said.“It's only when Joy got into the Under 25s European Championships in 2013 that I started to take basketball seriously.It gave me a path to follow.”Miriam was then chosen to play at both regional trials and the Sainsbury's School Games in 2014. Of course，she earned herself a place at the famous GB Futures training camp.“GB Futures helped me a lot. It helped me take basketball to another level and learn more about the game and its
history. It also helped me be more independent, said Miriam. Meanwhile, Joy is currently the youngest player on the GB womens team-but she is making her mark on the international stage, having represented Great Britain in tournaments(aiN 赛) all over the world The teenagers are now eager to encourage others to explore the world wheelchair sports. "You should have confidence in yourself. That's the one thing to help you succeed. Having setbacks helped me grow into a person and player. no matter what people said to us, we just tried our best, said the girls 1. What happened to Joy and Miriam when they were born? A. They were adopted by a british couple B. They were abandoned to an orphanage C. They moved to the UK with their parents. D. They lived with parents in an orphanage. 2. The sisters first got to know the wheelchair basketball A. from GB Futures training camp B. from their P. e. teacher by chance C. from a conversation in a Tv program D. from a talk between their father and his friend 3. It can be inferred from the passage that A. the Haizes aimed to train Joy to become the world champion Joy set a good example to miriam in the wheelchair basketball C. it took Joy a l-ong time to take the wheelchair basketball seriously D. Miriam is the youngest player on the womens basketball team 4. What suggestion did the disabled sisters give to others? A. Put your heart into work B. a good beginning is half done! C. All roads lead to rome D. Believe in yourself 语篇解读:本文主要讲述了一对轮椅篮球姐妹花的奋斗故事。 1.解析:细节理解题。由文章第一段的“ Since birth, Joy and Miriam were left at
9 history. It also helped me be more independent，”said Miriam. Meanwhile, Joy is currently the youngest player on the GB women's team—but she is making her mark on the international stage, having represented Great Britain in tournaments(锦标 赛) all over the world. The teenagers are now eager to encourage others to explore t he world of wheelchair sports.“You should have confidence in yourself. That's the one thing to help you succeed. Having setbacks helped me grow into a person and player. No matter what people said to us, we just tried our best，”said the girls. 1. What happened to Joy and Miriam when they were born? A. They were adopted by a British couple. B. They were abandoned to an orphanage. C. They moved to the UK with their parents. D. They lived with parents in an orphanage. 2. The sisters first got to know the wheelchair basketball__ ______. A. from GB Futures training camp B. from their P．E. teacher by chance C. from a conversation in a TV program D. from a talk between their father and his friend 3．It can be inferred from the passage that________． A．the Haizes aimed to train Joy to become the world champion B．Joy set a good example to Miriam in the wheelchair basketball C．it took Joy a l ong time to take the wheelchair basketball seriously D．Miriam is the youngest player on the women's basketball team 4．What suggestion did the disabled sisters give to others? A．Put your heart into work! B．A good beginning is half done! C．All roads lead to Rome. D．Believe in yourself! 语篇解读：本文主要讲述了一对轮椅篮球姐妹花的奋斗故事。 1．解析：细节理解题。由文章第一段的“Since birth，Joy and Miriam were left at
the gate of an orphanage”可知,患有脊柱裂的姐妹 Joy and miriam一出生就被遗弃在 了孤儿院门口。 答案:B 2.解析:细节理解题。由文章第二段的“ The girls discovered the wheelchair basketball through a chance conversation, which Mr Haize had with a friend in 2011. 可知D项正确 答案:D 3.解析:推理判断题。根据文章第三段前半部分内容可知,Joy一开始就很热爱轮椅 篮球,并取得了很好的成绩( Joy got into the Under25 s European Championships in2013) 正是Joy的好成绩激励了 Miriam。所以正确答案为选项B。 答案:B 4.解析:推理判断题。根据文章最后一段Joy和 Mirian姐妹的话可知,她们鼓励“年 轻人一定要自信” 答案:D 第二节完形填空 阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~20题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选 When our restaurant business failed, we headed north in a camping truck to Texas hoping to have a " fresh start At the of Palo duro Canyon(峡谷) State park,I a job advertisement hiring park hosts. The position offered a permanent campsite in the park, and 4, the hosts served as a link between the parks guests and the rangers (*A). It was the perfect solution: a rent-free place to reorganize our lives. We entered the park and I made an for the following day. The park was 6 so it took us some time to find an available site. That evening, as we finished our dinner, my wife saw two large skunks (Rh) walking toward our table We 7 climbed onto the table and, for the next four hours, waited for them to our camp. Having survived that night, we were 9 that everything else would be all right. The next day we met with the people who ran the park They explained
10 the gate of an orphanage”可知，患有脊柱裂的姐妹 Joy and Miriam 一出生就被遗弃在 了孤儿院门口。 答案：B 2．解析：细节理解题。由文章第二段的“The girls discovered the wheelchair basketball through a chance conversation，which Mr.Haize had with a friend in 2011.” 可知 D 项正确。 答案：D 3．解析：推理判断题。根据文章第三段前半部分内容可知，Joy 一开始就很热爱轮椅 篮球，并取得了很好的成绩(Joy got into the Under 25s European Championshi ps in 2013)， 正是 Joy 的好成绩激励了 Miriam。所以正确答案为选项 B。 答案：B 4．解析：推理判断题。根据文章最后一段 Joy 和 Mirian 姐妹的话可知，她们鼓励“年 轻人一定要自信”。 答案：D 第二节 完形填空 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1～20 题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选 项。 When our restaurant business failed，we headed north in a camping truck to Texas， hoping to have a “fresh start”． At the____1____of Palo Duro Canyon (峡谷) State Park，I ____2____ a job advertisement hiring park hosts.The position offered a____3____，permanent campsite in the park，and____4____，the hosts served as a link between the park's guests and the rangers (护林人)．It was the perfect solution: a rentfree place to reorganize our lives.We entered the park and I made an ____5____for the following day. The park was____6____，so it took us some time to find an available site.That evening，as we finished our dinner，my wife saw two large skunks (臭鼬) walking toward our table.We____7____climbed onto the table and，for the next four hours，waited for them to____8____our camp. Having survived that night，we were____9____that everything else would be all right. The next day we met with the people who ran the park.They explained