2018-2019学年新导学高中英语(浙江专用版)选修七讲义：Unit 2-Period FourWord版含答案

PeriodFour Writing—Sciencefictiongenre：
imaginativewriting
本单元的写作任务是写想象类作文。

想象类作文多是给出简单的要点或图表等，要求学生在此基础上进行合理想象。

这是一种创造型写作，是开放式作文的一种。

写好想象类作文，要注意以下几点：
1．要根据题目要求和提示，确定好主题并围绕主题展开合理而全面的想象，切记根据自己的喜好而随意想象。

2．要注意人称及时态的正确运用。

3．要有丰富的表达方式，大胆使用一些较高级词汇及较复杂句式。

1．Weheldadiscussionabout...inthefuture. 2．Withthedevelopmentofscienceand...，ourlifewillbesurely... 3．Inthefuturemoreandmore...willappear. 4．Mostpeoplethinkthatthelifeinthefuturewill... 5．Manwillhavetofindanotherplanettoliveon，and... 6．ThisisthelifethatIamlookingforwardto.
假设你是李华，最近你班举行了一个以“WhatWilltheFutureBeLike？”为主题的讨论会，请你根据下表提示给某英文报编辑写一封信投稿，反映你班的讨论结果。

注意：
1．词数80左右；
2．信的格式已给出，不计入总词数。

写作要求是表达对未来的想象，写作时应注意下面几点：
1．确定文体：这是一篇想象类作文。

写作时注意想象类作文的写作特点。

2．主体时态：文章应以一般将来时为主。

3．主体人称：由于是畅想未来人们生活的改变，所以人称应该以第一人称和第三人称为主。

联想词汇
1．进行讨论holdadiscussion
2．而且what’smore
3．生活条件livingconditions
4．自然资源naturalresources
5．环境污染environmentalpollution
6．在我看来inmyopinion/asfarasI’mconcerned
句式升级
1．未来会是什么样子？最近我们班进行了讨论。

Whatwillthefuturebelike？Recentlyourclasshasheldadiscussiononit.(两个简单句)
Recentlyourclasshasheldadiscussiononwhatthefuturewillbelike.(宾语从句)
2．而且，人们在未来会活得更长，生活水平也会更高。

Andwhat’smore，peoplewilllivemuchlongerandtheleveloftheirlivingconditionswillbebetter.(并列句)
Andwhat’smore，notonlywillpeoplelivemuchlonger，butalsotheleveloftheirlivingconditionswillbebetter.(notonly...butalso...的倒装句)
Deareditor，
Recentlyourclasshasheldadiscussiononwhatthefuturewillbelike.
Somestudentsthinkthatinthefuturesciencewillbemoreadvanced，
andtransportationwillbemoreconvenient.Andwhat’smore，notonlywillpeoplelivemuchlonger，butalsotheleveloftheirlivingconditionswillbebetter.
However，somestudentsthinkthatinthefuturenaturalresourceswillfurtherdecreaseandtheenvironmentalpollution willbemoreserious.Therealsowillbelessfarmlandandmoretrafficaccidents.
AsfarasI’mconcerned，weshouldtrytoprotectnaturalresourcesanddecreaseenvironmentalpollution.
Yours，
LiHua
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2018·河北邯郸二中高二期中)
WhenItalkedtosomebusinessmenearliertoday，onefellowaskedme，“Wouldyougivemoneytoahomelessperson，
evenwhenyouknowhe’sgoingtouseittobuyalcohol？”Ireplied，“IfallIwasgivingwasmoney，it’llbeonething.Butforme，wheneverIdogivemoney，that’sjustthewrapping(包装纸)．Therealgiftishiddeninside—it’slove.AndIhaven’teverfoundanyreasontolimitgiftsoflove.”
Bytheendofthenight，
Idecidedtogetsomepizza.Infrontofmeinlinewasahomeless-lookingman.Hewascountingthefewdollars billsinhishand，overandoveragain，untilitwashisturntoorder.Justthen，hetoldtheyoungwomanbehindthecounter，
“I’llhavethefullcheesepizza.”“Full？”sheasked.“It’sreallybig，”sheadded，althoughwhatshereallymeanttosaywasthatit’dbetooexpensiveforhim.“Yeah，thefull”“
18.65，”shesaid.Thebillshewascountingweren’tgoingtomakeit.Iwasn’tintendingtogetthewhole pizzaforhim.Butthinkingbacktomyconversationwiththebusinessman，Irealizedthatmoneywasreallyjustthewrapping.
Imademymove.“Canyouchargethatpizzawithmyorder”Isaidtothecashier.“Really？”theho
meless-lookingmansaid.“Really？”theyoungwomanbehindthecounterrepeated.“Yes，really.”ThatconfusedmanandIhadasweetsilentmoment.TohissilentquestionofwhyIwasdoingit，Iadded，“Justpayitforwardforsomeoneelse.”Andhesaid，“Well，youknowwhat? Iwasactuallytreatingthosefivehomelessguysoutthere.”Hewasactuallypayingitforward，inthefirstplace.Whatanunexpectedfortunetogetachancetobeapartofaman’sactofkindness.
1．Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthefirstparagraph? A．Hebelievesnotmoneybutlovematters.
B．Heismeanwithhismoney.
C．Hecareslittleaboutmoney.
D．Heseldomgivesmoneytothepoor.
答案 A
解析细节理解题。

根据第一段中的“‘Butforme，wheneverIdogivemoney，
that’sjustthewrapping(包装
纸)．Therealgiftishiddeninside—it’slove.AndIhaven’teverfoundanyreasontolimitgiftsoflove.’”可知，作者认为钱并不是最重要的，用礼物表达出来的爱才是最重要的。

故选A。

2．Whatmadetheauthordecidetohelptheman?
A．Therequestfromthehomeless-lookingman.
B．Hissympathyforthehomeless-lookingman. C．Hisrecallingthetalkwiththebusinessmanearlierthatday. D．Theurgencyfromtheyoungwomanbehindthecounter.
答案 C
解析细节理解题。

根据第二段最后两句
“Iwasn’tintendingtogetthewholepizzaforhim.Butthinkingbacktomyconversationwiththebusiness man，Irealizedthatmoneywasreallyjustthewrapping.”可知，是作者回忆起了与商人的谈话使得
他决定帮助这个人。

故选C。

3．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A．MoneyWasJusttheWrapping
B．HelpingaHomelessMan
C．ATalkwithaBusinessman
D．PayingItForward
答案 D
解析标题归纳题。

根据作者对故事的描述，特别是最后一段中的
“‘Justpayitforwardforsomeoneelse.’Andhesaid，...Hewasactuallypayingitforward，inthefirstplace.”可知，D项内容作为题目最为合适。

B
WintersarelongandunforgivinginNorthDakota.Thewinterof1996wasespeciallybrutal.Itwasahar dtimeinmyownlifetoo.Aneckinjuryhadkeptmeflatinbedfornearlyayear.“JustintimeforEaster，”my husband，Dick，
said.ButhowcouldIfeelthejoywhenthesnowwasfourfeetdeepandIhadmonthsofpainfulphysicaltreatme ntahead?
Iwasdoingthedishesoneday，feelinghopelesswhentherewasatapagainsttheglass.Itwasabranchofthetroublesomecottonwood(棉白杨)．Backinthefallof1979，itwasanewsubdivision(分支) then，
aneight-footstick.Thepeoplewho’dbrieflyoccupiedthehousebeforeushadplacedthepipefromthepum pnexttoit.Theearthwassowetthatthepoorthinghadfallendown，mostofitsbarerootsystempointingskyward，andblowinghopelesslybackandforthinthecoldwind.Dickdecidedtopullitoutoneday，butIprotested.
“Lookathowhardit’strying！”Isaid，pointingtothewayitstronglykeptholdoftheearth.“Itdeservesachance.”
Dickborrowedsometools.Wepackeddrysoilaroundthetreeandputupsomestakes(桩) intotheground，makingitstandupright.Thatwinterwasstillterrible.Surprisingly，
inthespringmy“rescuestick”putforthafewleaves，thenwithlotsofbranches.Theyearafterthat，。