Module 4 Period Four

PeriodFourCulturalCornerⅠ.语境填词1．________(一般地)speaking，it’squiteafairsettlement.2．PabloPicasso，wasthegreatestwesternartistinthe________(第二十)century.3．Ilikewatchingtelevision________(系列)．4．Picassohadhisfirst________(展览)attheageof16.5．Picasso________(发起)animportantnewartisticmovementcalledCubismwithSpanishartistGeorgeBraque.6．Theenemy________(毁坏)thecity.Ⅱ.选词填空aseriesof，inone’stwenties，happento，beknownas，startwith，agreewith1．HebegantolearnFrench______________________.2．Tomalwaysaskshisteacher____________________questions.3．Herillness________________ahighfever.4．Hisbirthdayjust________________bethesamedayasmine.5．Thepoliceman________________________adrugbuster.6．I________________whatyouhavesaid.Ⅲ.同义词辨析1．用happen或takeplace的适当形式填空(1)TheOlympicGames________________everyfouryears.(2)Whatdoyouthinkhas________________tohim?(3)May4thMovement________________in1919.2．用agreewith，agreeon或agreeto的适当形式填空(1)Theclimateheredoesn’t________________me.(2)Mostpeople________________thisarrangement.(3)We________________apriceforthesecond­handcar.(4)They________________us.Ⅳ.单项填空1．Becauseoftheheavysnow，aseriousaccident______tothefamily.A．occurredB．happenedC．washappenedD．tookplace2．MydeskmateleftforJapan________.A．onhistwentiesB．athistwentiesC．inhistwentiesD．inhistwenty3．Thecity________offiercefightsbetweenblacksandwhitesinthe1960sandDr.Kingwasshotandkilledin1968.A．sawseriesB．sawaseriesC．hasseenseriesD．hasseenaseries4．Heseemedtobelookingforthewords________hecouldexpresshisidea.A．forwhichB．withwhichC．forthatD．withthat5．Beforetheyfledthecountry，theenemyattemptedto________allthefactories.A．destroyB．damageC．hurtD．injure6．—Whatterribleweather！Isimplycan’tgetmycar________.—Whynot________theenginewithsomehotwater?A．starting；trytofillB．started；tryfillingC．tostart；tryingfillingD．started；tryingtofill7．Aseriesofdebatesbetweenthemajorcandidates________scheduledfortheLaborDaylastweek.A．isB．areC．wasD．were8．Abombdestroyedtwobuildingsand________severalothers.A．damagedB．harmedC．hurtD．injured9．Onelearnslanguagebymakingmistakesand________them.A．correctB．correctingC．correctsD．tocorrect10．Thetrees________inthestormhavebeenmovedofftheroad.A．beingblowndownB．blowndownC．blowingdownD．toblowdownⅤ.阅读理解Fortheearlyyears，say，kindergartenthroughfourthgrade，youcangetbywithnotechnologyatall.Evenifyouhaveacomputer，it’sagoodideatogetchildrenfamiliarwithlibraries.Atthisage，tripstothelibraryarelikefamilyoutings.Butasyougetclosertomiddleschool，theInternetbecomesmoreofanecessity.TeacherswilloftengivehomeworkthatrequiresastudenttousetheInternetforresearch.AfterthecomputerandtheInternet，technologychoicesforstudentsbecomehardertomakeespeciallywhenitcomestocellphones.Kidswillbegtheirparentsforacellphone，especiallyinmiddleschool.Formanyparents，it’sasafetyissue：Theywanttoknowthattheirkidscanreachthem(orviceversa)quicklyifnecessary.Butmanyteachersdislikecellphones.Theysaymorekidseventhinktheycanhaveaconversationduringaclass.Theytexteachotherandtakephotos.Textingalsoraisesproblemsofcheating.SeveralarticlesIreadwhileresearchingthistopicmentionedthatmoreschoolsarebanningcellphonesforthisreason.Thenthereisthe“coolness”factor.ManykidsseeiPodsasanecessity.iPodsaregreatformusic，butdotheydoanythingforyourchild’seducation?ButDougJohnson，aneducatorfor30years，saysthatifwereallywantourchildrentodeveloptheskillsneededinthe21stcentury，weneedtobeopentothewaythattheyusetechnology，beitcellphonesoriPods.“Somedomorewiththeircellphonesthanwedo，”hejokes.“Idon’tthinkweshouldbeafraid.Andthetruthisthatit’seasiertochangethewayweteach，ratherthantryingtochangethetechnologyhabitsofanentiregeneration.”1．Howmanytechnologychoicesarementionedinthispassage?A．2.B．3.C．4.D．5.2．Accordingtotheauthor，primaryschoolpupilsshould________.A．readmorebooksB．oftenusecomputersC．askforcellphonesD．havecooliPods3．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A．Cellphonescanbeusedtocontactparents.B．Cellphonescanbeusedtotexteachother.C．Cellphonescanbeusedtocheatinexams.D．Cellphonescanbeusedtoearnmoney.4．Intheauthor’seyes，manykidsbuyiPodsto______.A．showoffB．playgamesC．listentothemusicD．gooverlessons5．What’sthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A．Cellphonesareveryusefultostudents.B．Teachersshouldimprovetheirteachingmethods.C．Weshouldadapttostudents’technologyhabits.D．Everyoneshouldfollowthetrendsoffashion.observevt.观察；注意到生义：vi.遵守(法律、习俗等)；庆祝(节日等)；评论，说话1．Youmustobservetherulesofthegame.你必须遵守游戏规则。2．DotheyobserveChristmas?他们过不过圣诞节？3．Sheobservedthatthejourneywaslongandtiring.她说这次旅行又长又累。答案Ⅰ.1.Generally2.twentieth3.series4.exhibition5．started6.destroyedⅡ.1.inhistwenties2.aseriesof3.startedwith4．happensto5.wasknownas6.agreewithⅢ.1.(1)takeplace(2)happened(3)tookplace[(1)happen是普通用词，指具体客观事件的发生，往往带有偶然的意味。如果表示某人发生了什么或某事物发生了什么情况，用happentosb./sth.。(2)takeplace是按意图或计划实行的，没有偶然的意味，也表示战争、革命等事件的发生，还可以用来表示“举行”这一意思。]2．(1)agreewith(2)agreeto(3)agreedon(4)agreewith[(1)agreewith同意某人的意见、想法；(气候、饮食等)适合。(2)agreeon就……取得一致意见；商定。(3)agreeto同意某一建议、安排等。]Ⅳ.1.B[happen多指事件偶然、突然发生；...occurtosb.某人想起……；takeplace指有计划、安排的事件的发生。这三个单词或短语都不用于被动语态。]2．C[inone’s＋基数词的复数形式，表示“在某人多大岁数”时。]3．B[根据时