1、学年人教版必修一Unit 3 Travel journa reading作业Unit 3 Travel journal reading课时作业第一节 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AField trip guideWhere:Deer Flat National Wildlife RefugeContact:Susan Kain 2084679278Suitability:Adults,TeensLooking for volunteers (志愿者)(18 or older)to help at a station for our Discover Wildlife Jour
2、neys field trip for 4th6th graders!No teaching experience necessary.All training provided.The field trips are Tuesdays through Thursdays 9:30 am2:30 pm September and October.Sales clerkWhere:Hiram MChittenden LocksContact:Volunteer Clearinghouse 8008658337Suitability:AdultsA volunteer job with Disco
3、ver Your Northwest is open for parttime work year round.Volunteers will help customers and provide cashier(出纳员)duties in a small bookstore in the Class A visitor center at the Hiram MChittenden Locks.RV volunteerWhere:Natchez National Historical ParkContact:Melissa Tynes 6014465790Suitability:Adults
4、,Groups,FamilyThere are many chances at Natchez National Historical Park,including Visitor Center Assistant,Gardener,Tour Guide,etc.Two RV sites have just been added!We require at least 32 hours of service a week,per site,and at least 3 months of volunteer service.Volunteers should have the ability
5、to communicate with visitors of different age groups and cultures.Visitor Center hostWhere:Kingsley PlantationContact:Emily Palmer 9042513537Suitability:AdultsVolunteers provide services to park visitors on a daily basis.Primary duties include greeting visitors in the Visitor Center,answering questi
6、ons about the park,making sales,answering phone calls,etc.Skills needed:Good communication skills and an interest in natural and cultural history.【语篇解读】本文是应用文。文章介绍了四项志愿者工作。1What is a requirement for volunteering as field trip guides?AVolunteers must work daily.BTeaching experience is a must.CVolunte
7、ers must be at least 18 years old.D3 months of volunteer service is required.C细节理解题。由Field trip guide部分中的“Looking for volunteers (18 or older)”可知,该志愿者工作要求申请者年满18岁。2Which number should you call if you want to volunteer in a bookstore?A2084679278.B8008658337.C6014465790. D9042513537.B细节理解题。由Sales cler
8、k部分中的“Volunteers will help.in a small bookstore”和“Contact: Volunteer Clearinghouse 8008658337”可得出正确答案。 3Which of the following is suitable for family volunteers?AField trip guide. BSales clerk.CRV volunteer. DVisitor Center hostC细节理解题。由RV volunteer部分中的“Suitability:Adults,Groups,Family”可知,该项志愿者工作适合家庭
9、参加。BMaggie had never experienced an earthquake before,only prepared for it.As long as she could remember,preparing for an earthquake was routine (常规的)at school.Her family as well had made plans in the event of a natural disaster.Earthquakes are so much more common on the West Coast of the United Sta
10、tes.Today Maggie was home alone.Maggie knew her mom would be driving home on the busy freeway,thinking about preparing supper for Maggies dad.Maggies dad would arrive at the airport.He was coming home from a twoweek business trip.Maggie arrived home from school at the regular time.She was taking som
11、e biscuits from the kitchen cupboard,when she felt it.First just a tremor (微震),then the violent shaking.Maggie quickly ran under the large,wooden table in the dining room.The sounds of breaking glass and the crashing of many things were frightening.But the table remained undamaged,and Maggie hid her
12、self in fear.After what seemed like a century the earthquake appeared to be over.Maggie could hear the sound of water rushing below her in the basement.The smell of natural gas was present in the air.Maggie knew where the main water valve (阀门)was located.Dad had shown her where it was and how to tur
13、n it off.Slowly and carefully she came out from under the table.The once tidy home was now almost unrecognizable.As Maggie reached the open basement door she could see the steps were still in good condition.She carefully made her way down into the dark basement.While still on the steps she felt the
14、water rising and rising.Suddenly Maggie felt a lot of pain as a large ceiling beam (天花板梁)hit her head and shoulder.She fell onto some storage boxes.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章描述了Maggie 的第一次地震经历。4What do we know about Maggie and her family?AThey lived in earthquake country.BThey seldom prepared for an earthquake
15、.CThey had experienced an earthquake before.DThey got an earthquake warning that morning.A细节理解题。由第一段中的“preparing for an earthquake was routine (常规的) at school.Her family as well had made plans in the event of a natural disaster.Earthquakes are so much more common on the West Coast of the United Stat
16、es.”可知,Maggie一家住在地震带上。 5What was Maggie doing when the earthquake took place?AShe was about to clean her home.BShe was about to enter her home.CShe was looking for something to eat.DShe was preparing supper for her family.C细节理解题。由第三段中的“She was taking some biscuits from the kitchen cupboard,when she
17、felt it.”可知,地震发生时,Maggie正在找东西吃。 6Why did Maggie go to the basement?ATo close the basement door.BTo find some storage boxes.CTo turn off the main water valve.DTo check where the rising water came from.C细节理解题。由最后一段中的“Maggie could hear the sound of water rushing below her in the basement.”和“Maggie knew
18、 where the main water valve (阀门) was located.Dad had shown her where it was and how to turn it off.”可知,Maggie去地下室是为了关闭水阀。 7Whats the text mainly about?AMaggies first trip to the West Coast.BMaggies first earthquake experience.CHow Maggie survived a natural disaster.DHow Maggie prepared for an earthq
19、uake.B主旨大意题。由第一段中的“Maggie had never experienced an earthquake before”和接下来三段描述Maggie经历的地震过程可知,本文主要描述Maggie的第一次地震经历。 CI visited Niagara Falls in my home country of Canada a few years ago.But this year it was time to check another large waterfall off my list.Situated between Zimbabwe and Zambia,Victori
20、a Falls,also called MosioaTunya,amazed me.With huge amounts of water falling over high cliffs(悬崖),it is truly a beautiful view(风景)But I did much more than see the falls!In MosioaTunya National Park,there are several wellkept hiking trails(徒步步道)My friends and I hiked the 600 steps down one of the tra
21、ils to the Boiling Pot.This is where the water from the falls meets high cliff walls and creates a churning(翻腾的)pool of water.After hiking back up,we cooled off in the water drops from the falls on the Knifes Edge Bridge opposite the falls.Then we began to look for even more interesting things to do
22、.During seasons when the water is low,paid guides help brave visitors reach the Devils Pool at the top of the falls.The brave can swim to the edge and look at the churning water far below.My group,however,chose to visit a famous bridge instead.The historic Victoria Falls Bridge crosses the Zambezi R
23、iver just south of the falls at a height of 111 meters.On the bridge,we could choose many activities such as a walking tour and the worlds highest bungee jump(蹦极)We stopped for a small meal at a cafe on the Zambian side of the bridge while deciding what to do.I finally chose the Bridge Slide,beginni
24、ng on the Zambian side and ending at the bridge.Holding the rope,I collected my courage and pushed off from the platform.Once in the air,I was very surprised at the feeling of flying as I slowly turned around for a wonderful view.I was glad I hadnt kept my feet on the ground!【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。文章是作者在莫西奥图尼
25、亚国家公园的游记。8What did the author do in MosioaTunya National Park?AShe went on a hike.BShe did a bungee jump.CShe climbed high cliff walls.DShe swam in the Devils Pool.A细节理解题。由第二段中的“My friends and I hiked the 600 steps down one of the trails”和“After hiking back up”可知,作者是在莫西奥图尼亚国家公园徒步欣赏了维多利亚瀑布。 9What is
26、situated at the top of Victoria Falls?AThe Boiling Pot.BThe Devils Pool.CThe Knifes Edge Bridge.DThe Victoria Falls Bridge.B细节理解题。由第三段中的“reach the Devils Pool at the top of the falls”可知,位于维多利亚瀑布顶端的是魔鬼游泳池。 10Whats the correct order of the authors trip in MosioaTunya National Park?aRide the Bridge Sli
27、de.bMove towards the Boiling Pot.cArrive at the Victoria Falls Bridge.dHave a rest on the Knifes Edge Bridge.Acbad BbadcCbdca DcbdaC细节理解题。由第三至第四段作者描述她游览莫西奥图尼亚国家公园的路线可知,她和朋友一行人先徒步走到煮沸锅,徒步回程的路上,在刀刃桥上感受维多利亚瀑布纷飞的水雾,接下来抵达维多利亚瀑布大桥,在那里她乘坐滑索过桥。 11Which word can best describe the authors experience of riding
28、 the Bridge Slide?AExciting. BTouching.CFrightening. DHeartbreaking.A推理判断题。由最后一段作者描述她乘坐滑索的心情“Once in the air,I was very surprised at the feeling of flying”和“I was glad I hadnt kept my feet on the ground!”可知,坐滑索过桥令她十分兴奋。DIf youve been in public in the past year or so,chances are youve noticed someone
29、 breaking dining etiquette(礼仪)that would seem secondnature to any adult.Why does our dining etiquette seem to be at an alltime low right now?“Overall,theres much less feeling about the common good,which means caring about your neighborwhether at home or in a restaurant,”said Steven Petrow,who writes
30、 articles for USA Today.Take the use of cellphones at the table.While a 2015 survey by the Pew Research Center found that 38 percent of those surveyed thought it was acceptable to use their phones while dining out,the increasing number of cellphone bans in restaurants shows that restaurants arent pu
31、tting up with it.However,some look on the growing use of cellphones as a sign that manners(礼貌)change alongside our society.“Manners change,”said the writer behind a food site The Takeout.“What we consider improper isnt set in stone.”She points out the other“rules”that have since become outdated nowa
32、days,like saying “Sir”and“Maam,”as proof of this change.Yes,traditional manners are yet another thing being redefined(重新定义)by youth.“Younger people are growing up in a world with more flexible(灵活的)rules,and this spreads to the dining table,”said Daniel Levine,director of global trends consultancy The AvantGuide Institute
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