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Unit3TheMillionPoundBankNoteWarmingup,Pre-reading,Reading综合能力拓展阅读理解。SecondGlobalYouthServiceDayonApril21.Thirtystudentvolunteersfromtheuniversity’sSchoolofInternationalStudiessatatthebedsofthepatientsintheirspecially-decorated“carefulhuts”.Theytalkedwiththemandgavemassagestopatientskeptintheirbeds.“IfeltsorrythatIcouldnotoffermoretothesepeoplethantalkingwiththemandtryingtocheerthemup,”saidDengYetao,20,athird-yearstudent.“Butitoccurredtomethattheyneedmorecareandlovethanbabies.Theyareafraidofthecomingdeath.Theirlonelinessisworsethanphysicalpains.”“Eventhoughtheyaresufferingalot,themajorityoftheelderlypeoplewanttotalktous.Eachofthemhasalotoflifeexperiencesandphilosophiestoshare.Insteadofdoingthemafavor,IfeltIwasgainingavaluablelesson,”saidMaoXiaohua,anotherthird-yearstudent.Thefactthatmostofthepatientsinthe80-roomclinicareagedpeoplewithdiseaseswhichwillleadtodeathsoonmadethevolunteersheartsheavy.Ninety-onepercentofthepatientswillspendthelastdaysoftheirlivesintheclinic,accordingtoasurveybythehospital.“Forpeopleatthisstageoftheirlives,lonelinessisevenmoredreadfulthandeathitself,”saidLiWei,presidentofthehospital.Dailyvisitsandservicesbysocialworkersandyouthvolunteersareaveryimportantpartoftheirprogramme.Atotalof330000Beijingstudentsfrom119universitiesandcollegeshavevisitedthehospital.Manycontinuetoofferservicesintheirsparetime.Someofthemvolunteertoholdthehandsofdyingpatientsduringthelastminutesoftheirlives.YinHang,astudentfromBeijingMedicalCollege,saidhefelt“thegloryoflife”ashesawthefadingsmileonthefaceoftheoldmanwhopassedintoadeepunconsciousnesswhilehewasholdinghishands.1.YouthvolunteersfromBeijingUniversitywenttoSongtangHospitalto_____.B.talktotheaged2.Whattheagedaremostworriedaboutis_____.A.lonelinessB.deathC.physicalpainsD.wealth3.Whenvolunteersknowmostoftheagedpeoplearedyingpatients,theyfeel_____.A.sadB.worthlessC.satisfiedD.disappointed4.Afterreadingthepassage,weknow_____.A.theyoutharefondofdoingpopularthingsB.theSecondYouthServiceDayisstartedbytheChinesegovernmentC.91%oftheagedinChinaarefacingdeathD.thevolunteersaretakinganactivepartintheactLearningaboutlanguage综合能力拓展一、单句改错。1.Whydon’tyouexplainthatthisisallabout?2.Bythisway,themanmadehisappearanceatthefootofthemountainbeforenightfall.3.Atlastthemanlosthispatientandburstintoanger.4.It’samazedhowmuchpleasureyougetoutofthesimplethingsinlife.5.Hegetslost.Icansaythathecanbeastrangertothiscity.6.Peoplearebornequalwitheachother.7.MarkTwainwasfamousashisnovels.8.Everyactorfollowsafterthedirectionsoftheplaywrightwhenheorsheisonthestageperforming.9.Addthreetofourmakesseven..10.Howcouldyouexplainforyourbehaviourattheparty?二、完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。Recently,aprofessorofphilosophyintheU.S.haswrittenabookcalledMoneyandtheMeaningofLife.Hehasdiscoveredthathowwe__1__moneyinourday-to-daylifehasmoremeaningthanweusuallythink.Oneoftheexercisesheaskedhisstudentstodoisto__2__everypennytheyspendforaweek.__3__theyspendtheirmoney,theycanseewhattheyreally__4__inlife.Hesaysourrelationwithothersoftenbecomesclearly__5__whenmoneyentersthepicture.Youmighthave__6__withsomebodyandyouthinkthatyouareverygoodfriends.Butyouwill__7__himonlywhenyouaskhimtolendyousomemoney.Ifhedoes,itbrings__8__tothefriendshipthatseemsstrongerthaneverbefore.Oritcansuddenly__9__Sincemoneyissoimportanttous,weconsiderthosewhopossessalotofittobeveryimportant.Theauthor__10__somemillionairesfor__11__.Question:Whatisthemost__12__thingyouhavediscoveredaboutbeingrich,becauseyouareaself-mademan?Answer:Whatmakesmesurprisedmostishowpeoplegiveme__13__.IamnothingIdon’tknowmuch.Peoplejust__14__makingmoreandmoremoney,butwhatisit__15__?HowmuchdoIneedforagiven__16__inmylife?Inhisbook,theprofessoruncoveredanimportantneedinmodernsociety:tobringback__17__thatmoneyisaninstrument__18__theend.__19__playsanimportantroleinthematerialworld,butexpectingmoneytogivehappinessmaybe__20__themeaningoflife.1.A.getthroughB.dealD.lookafter2.A.keeparecordofB.runoutofC.keepupwithD.useup3.A.InthiswayB.BythismeansC.BythewayD.Fromtheway4.A.insistB.valueC.dreamD.offer5.A.doubtfulB.uncertainC.definiteD.distrustfulD.friendship7.A.knowB.recognizeC.respectD.admire8.A.everythingB.nothingC.anythingD.something9.A.strengthenB.weakenC.threatenD.protect10.A.thoughtB.interviewedC.reportedD.knew11.A.hisfamilyB.hisfriendsC.muchmoneyD.hisbook12.A.surprisingB.happyC.interestingD.funny13.A.solessrespectB.somuchrespectC.somuchmoneyD.somuchenvy15.A.againstB.byC.beyondD.for16.A.roleB.bookC.lifeD.purpose17.A.thedesignB.theideaC.theplanD.theargument18.A.ratherthanB.morethanC.otherthanD.lessthan19.A.SpiritB.FriendshipC.MoneyD.Character20.A.missingB.gettingC.receivingD.understanding三、阅读理解。Kristy,28,acookinLaGross,oftenwonderedwhatshe’ddoinalifethreateningsituation.OnAugust29,shegotheranswer.Whileshewasdrivingonaroad,abigtruckhititsheadonapickupcar.Thepickupburstintoflames.Kristyrushedoutandrantothepickup.Twofarmers,DeamBernhard,51,andhisbrotherDonald,44,wereinside.Whenshegotclose,Kristycouldseetheunconsciousdriver.Theothermanwasunderthepassengerseat.“The