2024-2025學(xué)年高中英語Module2HighlightsofMySeniorYearReadingandVocabulary課后作業(yè)外研版選修7

Module2HighlightsofMySeniorYearⅠ.閱讀理解Whenyouputdownyourpensattheendofthecollegeentranceexam,12hardyearsofstudywillhavecometoanend.Forgetyourstudiesforawhile.It'stimetoenjoyyourselves!Therearemanywaystocelebratethisspecialmonthofgraduation.Youcanhavephotostakenwithyourclassmatesandteachers,ordineouttogetherandexchangegifts.HighschoolstudentsinWesterncountriessuchastheUnitedStatesandCanadausuallyhaveapromtomarktheirgraduation.It'stomarkthetimekidsturnintoyoungmenandwomen.Aftertheprom,teenagerseithergotocollegeorfindajob.Itmeanstheyarenolongerasdependentontheirparentsastheywerebefore.Attheprom,boysusuallydressindinnerjacketsandbowties,thoughmanydifferenttypesofformalclothesareworn.Traditionally,girlsgiveboysmatchingboutonnieres(asmallcollectionofflowerstheypintotheirjackets).Girlstraditionallywearformaldresses,ordresstoshockorbenoticed,inshinyorbrightlycoloredmaterials.Commonpromactivitiesincludedining,dancing,thecrowningofaPromKingandQueen,andjusttalkingtofriends.Insomecases,highschoolstudentscollectfundsfortheirclasspromthroughthefouryearsoftheirhighschool.Highschoolsinornearlargecitiesmayrentballroomsatexpensivehotelsor,tobeunusual,onapleasurecruiseboat(游船).Butoftencostsarecutbysimplyusingtheschoolgym.Studentsmakealotofefforttodecoratethegymtomaketheeventspecial.Themusicplayedatthepromwillbethemostpopularkinds,likerockandhiphop.ThestudentselectthePromQueen.SheispartneredwithaPromKingwhoiselectedsimilarly.Thesearegreathonorsthatthepairtakeveryseriously.Thetwodancewitheachothertocelebratetheirelection.Sometimesteachersandparentsalsogototheprom.Butothersliketogowithfriends,towhomtheyaresoongoingtobesayinggoodbye.Ifyouliketheideaofaprom,whydon'tyouandyourclassmatesorganizeoneforyourgraduation?文章大意：本文主要介紹了在美國和加拿大等西方國家，中學(xué)生在畢業(yè)前夕會實行畢業(yè)舞會。舞會上男女生都穿著美麗的衣服，并且還舉辦各種活動，還會選出舞會之王和舞后等。1．Whatdoestheword“prom”probablymeaninthepassage?A．Adancingcompetition.B．Apartyheldtocelebrategraduation.C．Afashionshow.D．Anelection.答案：B解析：詞義揣測題。依據(jù)上下文可知，prom指“畢業(yè)舞會”。2．Whydothestudentsholdaprom?A．TobeelectedasthePromKingorQueen.B．Torelievethemselvesfromthestudypressure.C．Tosaygoodbyetotheirfriends.D．Tomarkthegraduationandtheirindependence.答案：D解析：細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段的內(nèi)容可知，舉辦畢業(yè)舞會標(biāo)記著他們的畢業(yè)和獨立。3．Whichofthefollowingclearlyindicatesthatthepromisveryimportanttostudents?A．Theytakepicturesattheprom.B．Theywearformalclothesorspecialclothes.C．Musicisplayedattheprom.D．Teachersandparentsattendit.答案：B解析：推理推斷題。依據(jù)第四段中的內(nèi)容可知，男女生都穿著正式的美麗的衣服。由此可知，畢業(yè)舞會對學(xué)生來說很重要。4．Whichofthefollowingisaneconomicalwaytoholdtheprom?A．Rentingaballroom.B．Takingacruiseboat.C．Holdingitintheschoolgym.D．Dininginafamousrestaurant.答案：C解析：推理推斷題。依據(jù)第五段的內(nèi)容可知A、B兩項會花費許多。另外，依據(jù)常識可知，D項也會花許多。由第五段的“Butoftencostsarecutbysimplyusingtheschoolgym.”可知C項是特別節(jié)約的做法。Ⅱ.七選五Informalconversationisanimportantpartofanybusinessrelationship.__1__LatinAmericansenjoysharinginformationabouttheirlocalhistory,art,andcustoms.Theyexpectquestionsabouttheirfamilyandaresuretoshowpicturesoftheirchildren.TheFrenchthinkofconversationasanartform.__2__Forthem,argumentscanbeinterestingandtheycancoveranytopic—aslongastheyoccurinarespectfulandintelligentmanner.IntheUnitedStates,businesspeopleliketodiscussawiderangeoftopics,includingopinionsaboutwork,family,hobbiesandpolitics.__3__Theydonotsharemuchabouttheirthoughts,feelingsoremotionsbecausetheyfeelthatdoingsomighttakeawaythegoodbusinessrelationshipthey'retryingtobuild.MiddleEasternersarealsoprivateabouttheirpersonallivesandfamilymatters.Itisconsideredrude,forexample,toaskabusinessmanfromSaudiArabiaabouthiswifeorchildren.__4__Thiscangetyouintotrouble,evenintheUnitedStates,wherepeopleholddifferentviews.Sportsistypicallyafriendlysubjectinmostpartsoftheworld,butremembertobecarefulnottocriticizeanationalsport.__5__A.Instead,befriendlyandpraiseyourhost'steam.B．Theyenjoythevalueoflivelydiscussionsaswellasdisagreements.C．Inaddition,discussingone'ssalaryisusuallyconsideredunsuitable.D．YoumayfeelfreetoaskyourLatinAmericanfriendssimilarquestions.E.InJapan,ChinaandSouthKorea,however,peoplearemuchmoreprivate.F.Asageneralrule,it'sbestnottotalkaboutpoliticsorreligionswithyourbusinessfriends.G.Beforeyoustartadiscussion,however,makesureyouunderstandwhichtopicsaresuitableinaparticularculture.文章大意：本文是一篇說明文。文章列舉了幾個國家和地區(qū)的交談習(xí)慣及留意事項。1．G解析：下文分別列舉了在交談中對于拉丁美洲人和法國人來說比較合適的話題。G項“然而，在你起先談?wù)撝?，要確保你明白哪些話題適合一種特定的文化”是一個總括句，引出下文詳細(xì)論述的內(nèi)容。2．B解析：空前講法國人把談話看作一種藝術(shù)形式；空后講對于法國人而言，爭論是好玩的，因此他們可以談?wù)撊魏卧掝}。B項為過渡句，有承上啟下的作用，符合語境。3．E解析：空前講美國商人喜愛談?wù)摴ぷ?、家庭、愛好以及政治之類的話題。而空后談?wù)摰氖怯行﹪业娜藗儾辉高^多共享他們的想法、情感或心情，因為他們認(rèn)為這可能會對和諧的