Looking and saying Work in pairs. Look at the photos on the screen. All these relics are quite beautiful. But some of them were lost and ruined in history.such as Yuan MingYuan and the Amber Room. Please guess: A. What kinds of things can result in their disappearing? B. Why do they come into being once again? Keys for reference: A. Maybe wars, natural disasters, and time have damaged or destroyed them, getting them lost and changed. Many of them were even stolen and hidden while nobody knows who, where and how. B. People get to know these. If these relics could not be found again, they would be rebuilt by people. 2. Explaining and sharing Work in groups of four. Tell your group mates: A. What do you know about the substance of “amber ? B. What do you know about the cultural relics “the Amber Room ? Keys for reference: I am from group 2. From the knowledge we got from biology and chemistry, we know “amber is a semi-precious stone used in jewelry and art world. Amber is really the fossil form of resin from trees. It has got its shape after a process that has taken millions of years to complete. Trees in very ancient forests produced this resin, which slowly dropped from trees and was buried. Trees use resin to protect themselves from disease and harm caused by insects and fungi. I am from group 6. From the information of history legends and news reports, we know the Amber Room is a room built by lots of ambers. It was a gift given to Peter the Great, the King of Russia, by the King of Prussia, Frederick William I. It was given the name because almost thousand tons of natural ambers were used to make it. But during the second world war in 1941, the Nazi German army secretly stole the Amber Room and sent boxes of the Amber Room on a train to a German city. After that, what really happened to the Amber Room remains a mystery. 查看更多

 

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Why do people travel? Well, many people
travel b________they want to see other
________(国家) and visit places that are famous,
________(有趣的) and beautiful.People also travel
to meet new friends, to try new k________of food,
to experience life in other parts of the world or
simply to get________from cold weather.
Yet there are other reasons________people travel.
Many of today's travelers are looking________an
unusual experience and adventure travel is becoming
more and more________(受欢迎). One kind of adventure travel is
hiking.Instead of s________your vacation on a bus
or in a hotel, you will get c________to nature and
take exercise by climbing mountains.

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用适当的介词或副词填空

We shall be looking ________ an improvement in your work this term.

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用适当的介词或副词填空

We shall be looking ________ an improvement in your work this term.

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SHOWING OUR FEELINGS

(1)

Fill in the blanks about the universal body language according to the passage:

(2)

It seems that standing with your hands a little open in face of your boss is _________.

[  ]

A.

impolite

B.

polite

C.

wise

D.

unwise

(3)

From the passage, we can conclude that _________.

[  ]

A.

body language is more important than spoken language in showing our feelings

B.

body language is as important as spoken language in showing our feelings

C.

body language is the cause to misunderstand each other

D.

body language is used to judge whether one is telling lies or not

(4)

Looking an adult in the eye _________.

[  ]

A.

is good behavior

B.

is bad behavior

C.

shows your respect for him

D.

is not accepted everywhere

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第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The western world has always been divided into two types of people—the cool and the uncool.It is a division that___36___ in school.The cool kids are good at _37____ .They are ______38 with the opposite sex .They are good-looking and people want to  __39___ their style.They can do their homework but they don’t make a big effort.That would __40______ be cool.
The uncool kids are in the other corner of the playground.They are very bright ,but they don’t have great___41___skills and they are ____42____ at sports .When they are not programming computers or doing calculus(微积分)in their heads ,they are reading comic books and watching shows like the “X Files” .They are __43____ as the geeks(古怪的人).
Here’s the news.The geeks are _44_____.Make friends with them now or they will put virus in your computer and__45_____ your maths homework to ruin.Geeks might not be popular at school, yet they do pass their examinations, and they might not be too popular at university, but  ______46____ good degrees.
The most important___47____ of the 21st century, computers and IT, has been at least partly created by geeks .Geek heroes like Bill Gates___48_____ others to follow their example .Being a geek is a way of earning good money .And the creation of the Internet gave them a___49_____ of their own to work and play in, making them a global___50_____.Besides ,the effect of the geeks ___51_______ popular culture has started a new trend.It is now cool to be ___52____ .Geek culture is becoming an important part of general popular culture, in which what you know is more important than___53______ you look like.
But there are also_54_____ .Geeks were often bullied or laughed at in school.Now a geek may be your boss .Perhaps it is time for __55___ .
36.A.continues                B.makes       C.remains                 D.starts
37.A.computers             B.study     C.sports                 D.maths
38.A.pleasant               B.popular   C.crazy               D.average
39.A.copy                         B.advance    C.take                      D.act
40.A.not                       B.indeed    C.perhaps                 D.actually
41.A.speaking               B.operating        C.social                    D.experimental
42.A.speechless             B.sharp     C.active                   D.hopeless
43.A.known             B.referred    C.thought                 D.admired
44.A. taking on            B.taking up  C.taking over         D.taking in
45.A.put                       B.cause   C.bring                    D.serve
46.A.win              B.take      C.wish                D.finish
47.A.industry           B.discovery  C.progress           D.development
48.A.promise                B.discourage       C.demand                 D.excite
49.A.chance             B.space     C.world              D.career
50.A.force                    B.company       C.organization        D.department
51.A.of                         B.on         C.in                       D.for 
52.A.rich                      B.attractive       C.handsome           D.uncool
53.A.how                     B.that          C.what                D.how much
54.A.opportunities           B.dangers     C.possibility           D.question
55.A.punishment           B.argument C.competition         D.employment

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