北师大版选修Unit 20 New frontiers第4课时 作业精编版.docx

1、北师大版选修Unit 20 New frontiers第4课时 作业精编版课时作业4(A全员必做).基础回顾()完成句子1If you became rich，would you like to (把钱捐赠给) those who are (失业)?2The other day he determined (从中退出) the rich.3Charlie said that he (厌倦了) that kind of life for fame and fortune.4When he was aware that he (总是担心) his fortune, he (对感到羞愧) his g

2、reed.5Now money doesnt (对他有吸引力) and (使他烦恼) any more.答案 1.give away your money to；out of work2.to drop out of3.was tired of4.was always concerned about；felt ashamed of5.appeal to him；annoy him()联句成篇(选用练习()中的句子，根据语篇中的提示加以改写，完成语篇翻译)你曾梦想成为商人赚很多的钱吗？如果你的梦想成真，你愿意把你的钱捐赠给那些失业的人吗？查利就是一个这样的人。经过多年的辛苦劳动，他大约有两百万美

3、元。前几天他决定退出富人的圈子。当记者采访他时(用时间状语从句的省略)，查利说，他厌倦了那种追名逐利的生活。当他意识到自己总是为自己的财富担心时，他为自己的贪婪感到羞愧。另外，他认为自由和幸福是非常重要的，没有什么能替代它们。现在金钱对他没有了吸引力，也不会给他带来烦恼了。答案Have you ever dreamed of becoming a businessman to earn lots of money? If your dream came true, would you like to give away your money to those who are out of wo

4、rk? Charlie was such a person. After years of hard work, he had approximately $2 million. The other day he determined to drop out of the rich. When interviewed by the journalist, Charlie said that he was tired of that kind of life for fame and fortune. When he was aware that he was always concerned

5、about his fortune, he felt ashamed of his greed. Besides, he thought that freedom and happiness were of great importance and nothing could replace them. Now money doesnt appeal to him and annoy him any more.阅读理解AThe world is filled with smart，educated and gifted people.We meet them every day.A few d

6、ays ago，my car was not running well.I pulled it into a garage and the young mechanic fixed it in just a few minutes.He knew what was wrong by simply listening to the engine sound.I was amazed.The sad truth is that great talent is not enough.I am constantly shocked at how little talented people earn.

7、I heard the other day that less than 5 percent of Americans earn more than$100,000 a year.A business consultant who specializes in the medical trade told me how many doctors and dentists struggle financially.It was this business consultant who gave me the phrase，“They are one skill away from great w

8、ealth.”There is an old saying that goes，“JOB means Just Over Broke”And unfortunately，I would say that the saying applies to millions of people.Because schools do not think financial intelligence is intelligence，most workers “live within their means”They work and they pay the bills.Instead I recommen

9、d that young people seek work for what they will learn，more than what they will earn.When I ask the classes I teach，“How many of you can cook a better hamburger than McDonalds？”almost all the students raise their hands.I then ask，“So if most of you can cook a better hamburger，how come McDonalds make

10、s more money than you？” The answer is obvious: McDonalds is excellent at business systems.The world is filled with talented poor people.They focus on perfecting their skills at building a better hamburger rather than the skills of selling and delivering the hamburger.语篇解读：世界上到处都有聪明、有才能、有教养的人。为何他们会挣得

11、少？有杰岀的才能是不够的，他们缺乏的是财务智慧。1The author mentions the mechanic in the first paragraph to show that .Ahe is just one of the talented peopleBhe is ready to help othersChe has a sharp sense of hearingDhe knows little about car repairingA推理判断题。根据文章第一段的前两句“The world is filled with smart，educated and gifted pe

12、ople.We meet them every day. ”可知，作者认为世界上到处都有有才能的人，接着举了身边的一个事例来证明自己的观点。故答案选A。2The underlined part in the third paragraph can be best replaced by“ ”Aspend more than they can affordBdo in their own wayClive in their own circleDlive within what they earnD短语猜测题。根据第三段的第四句“They work and they pay the bills.

13、 ”可知，大多数人为了付账单工作赚钱，量入而岀地生活。live within their means 表示“量入而岀地生活”故D项正确。3Why do talented people earn so little according to the author?AThey dont work hard enough.BThey lack financial intelligence.CThey dont make full use of their talents.DThey have no specialized skills.B推理判断题。根据第三段第三句中的“Because school

14、s do not think financial intelligence is intelligence” 可知 ，学校并不重视关于财务智慧的教育；再由最后一句可推知，人们挣得少主要是因为缺乏财务智慧。故B项正确。4The main purpose of the author is to tell us .Ahow young people can find a satisfactory jobBwhat schools should teach about financeCwhy so many talented people are poorDhow McDonalds makes mu

15、ch moneyC写作意图题。文章通过多个事例分析了为何有才能的人却挣不到钱，故C项正确。BWASHINGTON (Reuters) Children in the US today spend five times more money than their parents did when they were young.So what are all these children buying？The list is long：iPads，cell phones and jeans are typical items that children “have to” buy.And the

16、y will do anything to get them.They ask their parents over and over until they buy them.But parents also need to take the blame for spending so much money.They want their children to have the best things.They end up competing with other parents over what their children have.So no wonder children find it hard to