1、最新高中英语 Unit 3 Life in the future同步训练 新人教版必修5Unit 3 Life in the future话题诵读 日积月累导语未来对于我们每一个人来说都充满了神秘。如果我们能够预知未来那将是多么奇妙的事,这应该是我们每一个人都很向往的事情。我们能否做到呢?Its impossible to know the future.We can guess,but no one has actual knowledge of whats going to happen down the road.But if youre someone who trusts your
2、own feelings,youre more likely to accurately predict future events than people who dont trust their feelings as much.Thats the conclusion of a recent study done by researchers at Columbia Business School.Through a series of eight studies they found that subjects who had a high amount of trust in the
3、ir feelings were generally better able to predict things like the outcomes of presidential elections,football games,the winner of American Idol,and even the weather.How is this possible,you ask?The best explanation is known as the“privileged window”hypothesis.The gist is that when we rely on feeling
4、s to make a prediction,were really summarizing and calling on everything we know about the subject in question.Its similar to what journalist Malcolm Gladwell wrote about in his best-selling book Blink that the more we know about something the greater our ability to make snap judgments and predictio
5、ns without thinking too much.Unlike Gladwells theory,though,the recent study is less about snap decisions and more about consciously deciding to rely on feelings to make predictions.Do that,and youre more likely to be able to sense what may happen in the future.词海拾贝1accurately adv.正确无误地,准确地;精确地2pred
6、ict vt.预言,预测3presidential adj.总统的,首长的4privilege vt.给予特权5hypothesis n假说,假设;猜想,猜测6gist n(之)要点,主旨,梗概,要义7snap adj.容易的;仓促的8consciously adv.有意识地;自觉地问题思考1Under what condition,are you more likely to predict future events according to the study?(no more than 10 words)_2According to the studies,list the thing
7、s mentioned in the passage those who trust their feelings can predict.(no more than 18 words)_3What kind of result can we get according to the book Blink?(no more than 20 words)_答案:1.If you are someone who trusts your own feelings.2The outcomes of presidential elections,football games,the winner of
8、American Idol,and even the weather.3The more we know about something the greater our ability to make snap judgments and predictions without thinking too much.自主预习 步步提高词汇识记.为单词选择正确的释义1constant A先前的;早先的2previous B乘务员3steward C按,压;新闻4press D生态;生态学5ecology E原料;材料6motivation F动机7material G贪吃的;贪心的8greedy
9、H时常发生的答案:1.H2.A3.B4.C5.D6.F7.E8.G.根据所给汉语提示写出单词1_n通路;开口2_adv.往一侧;侧着3_n周围的事物;环境4_n调整;调节5_n面具;面罩6_n运输工具;四轮马车7_vt.&vi.(使)闪光;(使)闪现8_n开关;转换vt.转换9_n沙漠;荒原10_n市民;公民答案:1.opening2.sideways3.surroundings4.adjustment5.mask6.carriage7.flash8.switch9.desert10.citizen.根据英语释义写出单词1_:particular part or feature of sth
10、being considered2_:go with sb and show the way to a place3_:allow sth that one dislikes or disagrees with without interfering4_:be without sth;have less than enough of 5_:secure or fix sth firmly6_:give or send out a brief bright light7_:feeling doubt about sth not clear,definite8_:an idea,a feeling
11、 or an opinion that you get about sb/sth答案:1.aspect2.guide3.tolerate4.lack5.fasten6.flash7.uncertain8.impression.选用短语的适当形式填空take up;be back on ones feet;lose sight of;sweep up;slide into;for lack of;remind.of1I watched the plane go higher and higher until I _ it.2The film _ me _ what I had seen in t
12、he United States.3Jane _ the bits of paper and broken glass when we came in.4The mouse _ its hole.5She _ the piano when she was five.6To _,he does exercise very often.答案:1.lost sight of2.remindedof3.was sweeping up4.slid into5.took up6.be back on his feet.领会句子所用的句型并译成汉语1Worried_about_the_journey,I w
13、as unsettled for the first few days._2The air seemed thin,as_though its combination of gases had little oxygen left._3However,I lost sight of Wang Ping when we reached what_looked_like_a_large_market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions._4Exhausted,I slid into bed and fell fast
14、asleep._答案:1.我很担心这次旅行,所以头几天我心里总是不踏实。2空气似乎很稀薄,好像在混合的气体中剩下很少的氧气。3但是,当我们到达一个看上去像是大市场的地方时,由于很多来自四面八方的气垫车从身边飞过,我看不见王平了。4实在累坏了,我溜上床很快就睡着了。语篇理解课文表层理解.判断正(T)误(F)1The writer has been used to the life for the first few days in AD 3008.()2The seats were comfortable in the capsule.()3The writer felt difficult t
15、o put up with the surroundings at first.()4With the help of Wang Ping,the writer couldnt still fly fast.()5The large,bright clean room was made of green trees.()答案:1.F2.T3.T4.F5.F.根据课文内容回答问题1Why did Li Qiang suffer from time lag?_2What is the purpose of taking the green tablets?_3What was the room l
16、ike?_4Think of another proper title for the text._答案:1.Because he was unsettled for the first few days.2To help people calm down.3Tables and chairs are placed against the wall.4Traveling to the future.根据对文章的理解将下面表格补充完整(每空不多于两词)Before getting into the time capsuleLi Qiang felt 1._ at first.As a resul
17、t,he suffered from“time lag” Wang Ping gave him some green 2._,which helped a lot.In the capsuleThe capsule swung gently 3._ as they lay relaxed and dreaming.When they arrived in the futureAt first the new 4._ were difficult to tolerate.Li Qiang was hit by a 5._ of fresh air and his head ached.Just
18、then Wang Ping appeared and immediately 6._ him through to a small room nearby for a rest.Soon he was back on his feet again and Wang Ping showed him how to fly a hovering 7._.In a large,bright clean roomWang Ping flashed a 8._ on a computer screen and some furniture rose from under the floor as if
19、9._.Having had a brief meal and a hot bath,Li Qiang felt exhausted and 10._ into bed and fell fast asleep.答案:1.unsettled2.tablets3.sideways4.surroundings5.lack6.hurried7.carriage8.switch9.by magic10.slid课文深层理解.按课文内容排序aLi Qiang visited a strange-looking house and had a good rest in it.bThey climbed i
20、nto the time capsule through a small opening.cHit by a lack of fresh air,Li Qiang had a headache.dWang Ping gave Li Qiang some green tablets before the time travel trip.eLi Qiang had a “time lag”flashback and realized that he had been transported into the future of what was still his hometown.fLi Qi
21、ang followed Wang Ping to collect a hovering carriage driven by computer.Adbcfea BabdefcCbdcfea Ddcbefa答案:A.根据课文内容,选择最佳的选项1What does“time lag”mean according to the author?AIt is quite different from“jet lag”BIt is what you get when you are flying on a plane.CIt means you keep thinking of the things
22、you may experience in the future.DIt means you keep getting flashbacks from your previous time period.2When and where did this story happen?AIt happened in outer space in the future.BIt happened on the earth in the future.CIt happened in outer space at the present time.DIt happened on the earth at t
23、he present time.3How did the system work?AOxygen was provided by a group of machines.BOxygen was provided by some chemicals.COxygen was provided by some green leaves.DOxygen was made from some chemical materials.4Where did Li Qiang lose sight of Wang Ping?AIn a hotel capsule.BIn a room.CIn a large m
24、arket.DIn a hovering carriage.5We can infer from the passage that_Athe air quality would not be so good in the public areas in the futureBeveryone would have to put on a mask when they went outside in the futureCthe writer had been transported into another cityDthe writer felt uncomfortable for a lo
25、ng time after finishing the journey答案:1.D2.B3.C4.C5.A.根据课文内容回答下列问题1How did the author get the chance to travel? (Para.1)_2Why was the author unsettled? (Para.1)_3Why did the guide give him some tablets? (Para.1)_4How did they get into the capsule? (Para.2)_5What did he drink before the flight? (Para.2)_6Why did the author feel uncomfortable? (Para.3)_7When did the author feel better? (Para.3)_8Where did the author go in a carriage? (Para.3)_9What did the author do in the strangelooking house? (Para.4)_10How did they get oxygen in the room? (Para.4)_答
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