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高二英语暑假作业Day 4词汇积累I .suppose vt.猜测，假定，料想2.tolerate vt.忍受：容忍，宽恕3.survey n. 调查；概况4.survival n.存活下来；生存者，残存物5.suspect n.嫌疑犯，嫌疑分子 v.怀疑6.swallow v.吞下，咽下n.燕子7.switch v.转换，转变n.开关，电闸；转换8.tcniptation n.引诱：诱惑9.sympathy n.同情，怜悯，慰问lO.symptom n.病症11.thrill n.& v.兴奋，激动12.systematic adj.系统的，有条理的13.temporary adj.临时的，暂时的，非永久的14. run away from跑掉；逃避15. set aside搁置，把放在一旁（形容词与副词）1.单句语法填空1. Staying(health) while traveling can help to ensure your trip is a happy and enjoyable one.2. Another possible reason is that on average, the British people dont take themselves too (serious).3. in each case, the weight of the glass doesnt change, but the(long) I hold it, the heavier it becomes.4. Our English teacher is so humorous that she can make her classes interesting and (live).5. Chinese authors would make an effort to use a language (hat is (suit) for translation, and a communication style that can be understood by the entire.6. Of the two sisters, Betty is the (young) one, and she is also the one who loves to be quiet.7. (obvious), a good habit can help us to speed up to reach our destinations.8. What do you think of your new Pad?Good.I dont think I can find a (good) one.9. Unless you are brave enough to speak up, youll lose (many) chances to make yourself understood.10. One of the(good) things about her lessons was that we didnt always have to study in an ordinary way.2题型组合练Taskl:阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项。Conflict is on the menu tonight at the cafe La Chope.This evening, as on every Thursday night, psychologist Maud Lehanne is leading two of Frances favorite pastimes, coffee drinking and the talking cure”. Here they are learning to get in touch with their true fcclings.lt isnt always easy.The customerssome thirty Parisians who pay just under $2 (plus drinks) per sessionare quick to intellectualize (高谈阔论)，slow to open up and connect.4iYou are forbidden to say one feels,5 or people think,Lehanne told them.“Say I think, Think me.”A cafe society where no intelleclualizing is allowed? 1( couldnt seem more un-French.But Lehannes psychology cafe is about more than knowing oneself: Its trying to help the citys troubled neighborhood cafes.Ovcr the years, Parisian cafes have fallen victim to changes in the French lifestylelonger working hours, a fast-food boom and a younger generations desire to spend more time at home.Dozens of new theme cafes appear to change the situation.Cafes focused around psychology, history, and engineering are catching on, filling tables well into the evening.The citys psychology cafes, which offer great comfort, are among the most popular places.Middle-agcd homemakers, retirees, and the unemployed come to such cafes to talk about love, anger and dreams with a psychologist.And they come to Lehannes group just to learn to say what they feel.Theres a strong need in Paris for communication, “says Maurice Frisch a cafe La Chope regular who works as a religious instructor in a nearby church.People have few real friends.And they need to open up.MLehanne says shed like to see psychology cafes all over France.uIf people had normal lives, these cafes wouldnt exist, “she says/If life werent a battle, people wouldnt need a special place just to speak.But then, it wouldnt be France.【语篇解读】这是一篇议论文。作者从La Chope咖啡馆的经营特色谈起，介绍了巴黎的一些主题咖啡馆经营理念的变化及其大受欢迎的原因。1. What are people encouraged to do at the cafe La Chope?A. Learn a new subject.B. Keep in touch with friends.C. Show off iheir knowledge.D. Express their true feelings.2. How are cafes affected by French lifestyle changes?A. They arc less frequently visited.B. They stay open for longer hours.C. They have bigger night crowds.D. They start to serve fast food.3. What are theme cafes expected to do?A. Create more jobs.B. Supply better drinks.C. Save the cafe business.D. Serve the neighborhood.4. Why are psychology cafes becoming popular in Paris?A. They bring people true friendship.B. They give people spiritual support.C. They help people realize their dreams.D. They offer a platform for business links.Task 2:词汇积累1. conflic.冲突，矛盾；纠纷，倾轧2. psychologist”.心理学者；心理学家3. pastime n.消遣；娱乐by way of pastime=for a pastime 作消遣4. get in touch with 与联系5. open up （打）开：割开；开发（资源）；开始；（说话）；滔滔不绝地谈6. religious a4.宗教（上）的；笃信的，虔诚的.修士，修女，出家人Task 3:语法填空Conflict is on the menu tonight 1 the cafe La Chope.This evening, 2 on every Thursday night, psychologist Maud Lehanne 3 （lead） two of Frances favorite pastimes, coffee 4 （drink） and the “talking cure”. Here they are learning to get in touch with their true 5 （feel）. It isnt always easy.The customerssome thirty Parisians pay just under $2 （plus drinks） per sessionarc quick to intcllcctualizc （高谈阔论），slow to open up and connect.44You 工 （forbid） to say one feels, or people think, Lehanne told them.Task 4:短文改错（下面文字有五处错误，请改正）The cit/s “psychology cafes, that offer great comfort, are among the most popular places.Middle-aged homemakers, retirees, and unemployed come to such cafes to talk love, anger and dreams with a psychologist.And they came to Lchanncs group just to learn to say what they fccl/Thcrs a strong needs in Paris for communication, “says Maurice Frisch.TaskS:攻克长难句（分析句子结构，尝试翻译成汉语）The citys psychology cafes, which offer great comfort, are among the most popular places.分析：这是一个主从复合句。主句是：The cityrs psychology cafcs arc among the most popular places, which offer great comfort为非限制性定语从句。译文:1阅读理解ACycling the BalkansDuration: 15 daysThe Balkans offers a mix of beautiful countryside, fast-developing cities and historic towns. Our first ride ends at the UNESCO town of Ohrid on the vast lake of the same name. There re a few stops along the way to visit or see places of interest.Cycling the Italian and Swiss LakesDuration: 8 daysThe Italian lakes of Como and Maggiore are famed fbr both their wonderful scenery and their wealthy residents （居民）.This is a fascinating area to discover on two wheels with excellent roads that closely follow the winding shores. The Villa del Balbianello with its beautiful Italian gardens may look familiar, having been seen in international movies such as Bonds Casino Royale.Self- Guided Cycling in the Douro ValleyDuration: 7 daysThis cycling holiday in the Douro Valley will make you familiar with magical surroundings, delicious cuisine and some of the worlds finest wines. The ride begins in Castelo Rodrigo, a village close to where Portugal borders Spain, and home to an ancient castle. You II cycle through vineyards （葡 萄园）and visit the famous Port wine estates （庄 园）.Exploring Sri Lanka by BikeDuration: 8 daysBeing an island, Sri Lanka is incredibly diverse. Exploring on two wheels is the best way to see this rural country and to experience the way of life of its friendly people. We travel from ancient cities to the hill country- towns of Kandy and Nuwara Eli ya before ending the trip on the beaches of the beautiful south coast.16. Whats special about the Balkans tour?A. It is hosted by the Ohrid govennent.B. Its a continuous ride with no stops.D. It combines history and the present.B. Cycling the Italian and Swiss Lakes.D. Exploring Sri Lanka by Bike.B. Visit a national park.D. Pick grapes in the vineyards.C. Il has fantastic island scenery.17. Which route would appeal to a movie fan?A. Cycling the Balkans.C. Self Guided Cycling in the Douro Valley.18. What can you do on the Douro Valley tour?A. Visit Spanish gardens.C. Acquire knowledge of wines.Have you ever wondered how the BlackBerry smartphone got its name? Or how about the Swiffer mop, or the Impossible burger? Just ask David Placek. For three decades, his company. Lexicon Branding, has been hired by many of the worlds leading companies such as Intel, Apple and Coca-Cola, to help name hundreds of their new products.The story behind BlackBerrys name is one of Placeks favorites. In 1998, Canada- based Research in Motion (RIM) reached out to Placek for naming their new smartphone. Then Placek had his team do some field research. There was a coffee house around the corner from us. Wc held up a sign near it that said wc wanted to speak to people who used email regularly. We would pay them with a $10 coupon (优惠券)for five minutes, he said.After the team spoke with nearly two dozen people, Placek was able to offer RIMs officials a key insight. “We told them the product name shouldnt stress or raise (heir blood pressure, but do the exact opposite/ he said. Like a summer vacation or a long walk, or fresh fruit Placek and his team wrote a variety of words on a big sheet of paper. Someone wrote strawberry. Another wrote blackberry It caught his attention. The rest is history. RIM officially changed the company name to BlackBerry in 2013.While Placek himself didnt specialize in linguistics (语言学)一 he majored in political science at the University of California- he made sure to hire people who were. Among his first employees was Will Leben, a linguistics professor whos now in charge of the company* s linguistics team.The naming process typically lakes around eight weeks and can involve as many as 10 to 12 people. Placek created Lexicon Branding in 1982, self-funding it with S45,0(X) from his savings and credit cards. Today, his company is profitable and generates about S8 million in annual earnings.19. What can be learned about Placeks company?.A. Il got its name from BlackBerry.B. 1( has a history of about 20 years.C. Il is a leading IT company.D. Il helps create brand names.20. How did Placeks team conduct （he research for RIM?A. By interviewing email users.B. By analyzing previous studies.C. By examining smartphone markets. D. By visiting well-known coffee houses.21. What information did Placeks team provide for RIM?A. Eco-friendly smartphones are popular.B. People prefer strawberries to blackberries.C. Complex words could easily catch users attention.D. Users love the product names that promote relaxation.22. What is special about Placcks research team?A. It is a youthful team.B. It includes experts in linguistics.C. It can finish a task within a month. D. 1（ often works together with universities.CUp to 1 billion birds die from building collisions（碰撞）each year in the United States, and according to a new study, bright lights in big cities are making the problem worse.The research, published in 2019 in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, examined two decades of satellite data and weather radar （雷达）technology to determine which cities have the most building collisions. The study focused on light pollution levels, because birds can become attracted to and disoriented （迷 失方向的）by lights, and then they arc more likely to crash into buildings.The study found that the most deadly bird-skyscraper collisions are happening in Chicago. Houston and Dallas are （he next cities to lop the list as （he most dangerous. One of the studys authors, Kyle Horton, a postdoctoral fellow at Comell University, called the cities a“hot spot of migratory （迁徙的）action, adding, t4they are silting in this primary central passage that most birds are moving through spring andCollisions are most common during the two migration periods every year. More than 4 billion birds migrate across the United States per migration period, according to Horton. For Chicago, more than 250 different bird species migrate through the city, adding up to 5 million overall for each migration period.“Many of these birds are already in serious decline fbr other reasons/* said Annette Prince, director of the Chicago Bird Collision Monitors, a local conservation group. uSo when they1 re hitting buildings, this is adding tothe loss of the healthy members of iheir species by needless collision.In recent years, there have been efforts to cut down on deadly collisions of birds into skyscrapers. The National Audubon Society (Audubon) runs aLights Out* campaign to encourage people to turn off their lights from 11 pin to dawn during migration periods.Prince stressed that reducing urban light is extremely important in the effort to cut down on building collisions. Its within our power to make sure that we give these birds a better chance,* she said. They really do deserve a better environment.*Why did the researchers conduct the study?A. To collect satellite and weather radar data.B. To explain the causes of building collisions.C. To identify the most dangerous cities for birds.D. lb study the destructive effect of light pollulion.23. What do Chicago, Houston and Dallas have in common?A. They try to minimize light pollution.B. They arc located on the bird migratory routes.C. They have a large number of green skyscrapers.D. They are making efforts to reduce building collisions.24. How many birds migrate through the US each year?A.250 bird species.B. Around 5 million.C. About 4 billion.D. Over 8 billion.25. What was Princes attitude to Audubons campaign?A. Doubtful.B. Cautious.C. Uncaring.D. Supportive.七选五ou have probably heard the saying, “It is better to give than to receive. H The act of giving creates positivefeelings for both the giver and the receiver.36 Giving can not only bring positive feelings for the receiver, but it has also been shown to be a mood booster (助推器)for (he giver. For example, a study published in Nature Communications found (hat the participants who chose to spend money on others rather than themselves had a greater increase in levels of self-reported happiness. 37_ Because you will create positive energy when saying “Yes”.Giving improves your emotional and physical health. 38 Giving can create positive benefits to your physical health and well-being as well, including decreased stress, lowered blood pressure, and even increased life length A recent study found that people who volunteered even a few hours a week were 40 percent less likely to develop high blood pressure than those who didnt.Giving increases feelings of appreciation. Both the giver and the receiver can experience a kind of gratefulness when generosity is at play. Why is this so important? Because appreciation is important to your physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. 39Giving can change the world. All great change starts with small actions. Your generosity has the potential to affect massive change in the lives of other people and creatures. For example : You volunteer at your local animal shelter to accompany homeless dogs. Because these dogs have received extra love, they are happier. Because they are happier, they are more likely to be adopted. 40 It sets off a chain of small yet meaningful actions that lead to big change.A. Giving makes you happier.B. Giving leaves you more energetic.C. This situation shows how giving works.D. Thus, many people choose to give rather than to take.E. Thats why telling people you are grateful is so important.F. The benefits of giving extend beyond your emotional health.G. So nod when your neighbor asks you to join a beach clean-up activity.
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