Unit 17 Famous women.doc

Unit 17 Famous women ●语篇领悟 阅读本单元课文，完成下列各题： §1.1细枝末节 (Text 1) 1.Which season was it in Antarctica when Helen began her journey in 1997? A.Spring. B.Summer. C.Autumn. D.Winter. 【答案】 B 2.What does “around the corner” mean in the sentence “But changes were just around the corner”? A.Very near. B.Out of sight. C.Position of the angle where two lines meet. D.Beyond the topic. 【答案】 A 3.Which of the following is true according to the text? A.The winds blew Helen and her tent away. B.On the 22nd day of the expedition Helen had an accident. C.Antarctica is another name for the North Pole. D.Helen hadnt had any training before. 【答案】 B (Text 2) 4.Which of the following is in the correct order? a.Oprah was born in 1954. b.She skipped the 2nd grade of the Primary school. c.She won a college scholarship. d.She went to live with her father. e.She went to Chicago. f.“AM Chicago” was given a new name. A.a b c d e f g B.a b c d f e g C.a b d c e f g D.a b d c f e g 【答案】 C 5.In which year did the Show become a success? A.1984. B.1973. C.1971. D.1985. 【答案】 D 6.Oprah Winfrey owed her success mainly to _____. A.hard work and discipline B.her family C.her teachers D.her chances 【答案】 A §1.2主旨大意 7.Which can be used as another title for Text 1? A.First woman to the North Pole. B.Journey of Challenge And Danger to the South Pole. C.Natural Disasters. D.The 60th Birthday in Antarctica. 【答案】 B 8.Text 2 is mainly about Oprah Winfreys _____. A.family.B.education C.successD.life and success 【答案】 D §1.3推理判断 9.From the text we can see that Helen is a person who is _____. A.young and clever B.wise and healthy C.brave and determined D.optimistic and generous 【答案】 C 10.Which characteristic belonged to Oprah? A.Impatience. B.Carelessness. C.Devotion. D.Selfishness. 【答案】 C ●知识记忆 §2.1知识网络 1.inspire vt.鼓舞；感动；激发；启示 His courage inspired us.他的勇气鼓舞了我们。 Competition inspired him to work harder. 竞争激励他更加用功。 Her a