大学英语三Unit 7 Passage A Exercise

As the friend, you
As the author, you
1. recall what the author was like as a teenager;
2. ask how she got addicted to drugs;
3. ask about her plan for the future.
Before being exposed to drugs:
She was a （您未填写此题）student and a （您未填写此题）girl.
She lived （您未填写此题）.
She was too involved and focused on （您未填写此题）.
First exposed to drugs:
She tried drugs because she wanted to （您未填写此题）.
She felt complete and （您未填写此题）.
She thought she had found （您未填写此题）.
Bl the symptoms of a drug addict: nightmares, shakes, pasty skin, a throbbing head, the beginnings of paranoia.
After the collapse:
She found the change in her brain.
Model: It was difficult for us to understand his confused ideas. (confusing)
1. He is fed up with the skyscrapers, noise, pollution and traffic jams that are part of rural life. ()
4. A few large mirrors in the room would give the illustration of extra space. ()
5. The stronger the motivate, the better a person will learn a foreign language. ()
4. The long climb up the hill made our heart （您未填写此题） .
5. For many years, the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center in New York will remain a （您未填写此题） for the American people.
She found the （您未填写此题）in her brain.
She decided to move （您未填写此题）.
Answer:
Before being exposed to drugs:
She was a straight-A student and a popular girl.
1. tell your friend how you got into drugs;
2. describe the consequence drugs brought to you;
3. say something about your plan for the future.
She lived responsibly.
She was too involved and focused on pursuing her dreams.
First exposed to drugs:
She tried drugs because she wanted to fit in.
She decided to move uphill.
3. Fill each of the blanks with an appropriate word.
The woman uses her personal experiences with the drug Ecstasy to warn others of its dangerous effects. She grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania but moved to New York City to a （您未填写此题）acting school, and it was here that she first came into c （您未填写此题）with drugs. Many of her school friends were drug users and, in an effort to f （您未填写此题）in, she began to use them too. Her story is t （您未填写此题）of many drug addicts. She went from someone who used drugs for fun to someone who couldn’t live without them. Finally she had some kind of a b （您未填写此题）. Luckily for her, her mother drove to New York to r （您未填写此题）her and she ended up back in Pennsylvania in hospital. She was s （您未填写此题）with horror when she saw her brain scan which showed that Ecstasy had had p （您未填写此题）effects on her brain.
2. The soldiers in the open field （您未填写此题） to the enemy’s gunfire and many of them got killed or wounded.
3. I saw a little girl （您未填写此题） up comfortably in an armchair reading a children’s magazine.
5. The stronger the motivate, the better a person will learn a foreign language. (motivation)
5. Fill the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.
She became a woman who couldn’t （您未填写此题）without drugs, a person who didn’t （您未填写此题）. She had all the symptoms of a drug addict: （您未填写此题）.
After the collapse:
Content Awareness
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Read and think
1. Work in pairs and make a conversation between the author and her friend. Student A plays the author, who is at the hospital for her treatment, and Student B plays the friend who comes to pay a visit. You may use the following tips in your conversation.
3. The truck driver involving in a serious traffic accident was arrested for drunk driving. (involved)
4. A few large mirrors in the room would give the illustration of extra space. (illusion)
She felt complete and utter bliss.
She thought she had found heaven.
Became addicted to drugs:
She became a woman who couldn’t imagine life without drugs, a person who didn’tcare about anything.
Answer:
1. He is fed up with the skyscrapers, noise, pollution and traffic jams that are part of rural life. (urban)
2. A wise mother never discloses her children to the slightest possibility of danger. (exposes)
6. Don’t bother about him. What he has said is （您未填写此题） nonsense.
7. The explosion at the crowded market place caused great （您未填写此题） in the small town.
Answer:Open.