Reading2-Intensive reading Heroic teenager receives award
大学英语精读第二册课文翻译 (全)
大学英语精读第二册课文翻译(全)UNTH 2-1It is humorous essay. 这是一篇幽默的文章。
But after reading it you will surely find that the author is most serious in writing it.但是读过之后你将会发现作者写这篇文章的时候是很严肃的。
Is There Life on Earth? 地球上有生命吗？Art Buchwald阿特.布奇沃德There was great excitement on the planet of Venus this week. 金星上本周异常热闹。
For the first time Venusian scientists managed to land a satellite on the plant Earth, 那里的科学家首次成功地将一颗卫星送上了地球，and is has been sending back signals as well as photographs ever since. 从此卫星便一直不断地发回信号和照片。
The satellite was directed into an area know as Manhattan 卫星被发射到一个叫曼哈顿的地区(named after the great Venusian astronomer Prof. （它是用金星上伟大的天文学家曼哈顿教授的名字命名的, Manhattan, who first discovered it with his telescope 20,000 light years ago). 两万光年前是他首次用望远镜发现了该地区）。
Because of excellent weather conditions and extremely strong signals, 由于良好的天气条件以及高质量的信号，Venusian scientists were able to get valuable information 使得金星上的科学家们能够获得宝贵资料as to the feasibility of a manned flying saucer landing on Earth. 有关载人飞碟能否在地球上着陆。
国家开放大学《人文英语2》章节测试参考答案
国家开放大学《人文英语2》章节测试参考答案Unit 1 My HometownReading 1再读一遍课程中的文章，根据文章的内容判断正误。
1.My lovely hometown is located on the north shore of an island.（×）2.In my opinion, in the summer everyone in my hometown is in a great mood, and very generous.（√）3.I don't think it a great advantage that all my friends live five minutes away. （×）4.On any Saturday night every bar is full of people. （√）5.When winter comes around, we still have many options to choose from. （×）为下方的英文词汇匹配正确翻译。
1．Generous（慷慨的，大方的）2．attendant（服务员）3．location（位置）4．fantastic（极好的）5．be packed with（挤满）6．come around（来，到来）7．turn into（变成）8．ghost（鬼，幽灵）Reading 2再读一遍文章，选择正确的词语填写下面的句子。
1. Newport has been a（favorite）tourist destination since the 1860s.2. The Oregon Coast Aquarium is one of the top visito（attractions）on the coast.3. It's busy during summer, so buying o（reserving）tickets in advance is recommended.4. South Beach State Park has a wide sandy beach next to （picnic）area and a campground.5. Bay Boulevard is a popular tourist area, where restaurants,（galleries）, shops, and attractions are（side by side）with working canneries and fish-packing plants.6. Visitors can als（sign up for）bay tours and whale watching tours.WritingThe Great Wall is a military fortification in ancient China. It is a tall, solid and continuous wall to limit the movement of the enemy.The hot sun was shining in the sky. I felt that I was about to be scorched. I picked up a coke and drank it. I hurried to have a rest at the beacon tower not far away. Then, we continue to climb forward, climb and climb. The Great Wall is like an endless starry sky. I can't finish climbing. Just when I was in despair, my mother told me that the highest point of the Great Wall is in front of me. Standing on it, you can see the most spectacular scenery. I immediately picked up my spirits and climbed forward. Standing at the highest point of the Great Wall, I looked around. The Great Wall was like a giant dragon winding around the continuous mountains.Stepping on the green bricks under my feet and touching the historic city wall, I am very proud in my heart. I am proud of the long history of our motherland, proud of being the descendants of the Chinese people, and proud of the ancient working people who built the Great Wall!Unit 2 Volunteer WorkListening and Speaking 2再听一遍对话，根据对话的内容判断正误。
新视野大学英语读写教程(第三版)第二册课文原文及翻译
新视野大学英语第二册读写教程课文翻译Unit 1 Text A An impressive Engli lsesson标题: 一堂难忘的英语课1. 如果我是唯一一个还在纠正小孩英语的家长，那么我儿子也许是对的。
对他而言，我是一个乏味的怪物：一个他不得不听其教诲的父亲，一个还沉湎于语法规则的人，对此我儿子似乎颇为反感。
2. 我觉得我是在最近偶遇我以前的一位学生时，才开始对这个问题认真起来的。
这个学生刚从欧洲旅游回来。
我满怀着诚挚期待问她：“欧洲之行如何？”3.她点了三四下头，绞尽脑汁，苦苦寻找恰当的词语，然后惊呼：“真是，哇！”4. 没了。
所有希腊文明和罗马建筑的辉煌居然囊括于一个浓缩的、不完整的语句之中！我的学生以“哇！”来表示她的惊叹，我只能以摇头表达比之更强烈的忧虑。
5. 关于正确使用英语能力下降的问题，有许多不同的故事。
学生的确本应该能够区分诸如their/there/they're 之间的不同，或区别complimentary 跟complementary之间显而易见的差异。
由于这些知识缺陷，他们承受着大部分不该承受的批评和指责，因为舆论认为他们应该学得更好。
6. 学生并不笨，他们只是被周围所看到和听到的语言误导了。
举例来说，杂货店的指示牌会把他们引向stationary（静止处），虽然便笺本、相册、和笔记本等真正的stationery（文具用品）并没有被钉在那儿。
朋友和亲人常宣称They've just ate。
实际上，他们应该说They've just eaten。
因此，批评学生不合乎清理。
7. 对这种缺乏语言功底而引起的负面指责应归咎于我们的学校。
学校应对英语熟练程度制定出更高的标准。
可相反，学校只教零星的语法，高级词汇更是少之又少。
还有就是，学校的年轻教师显然缺乏这些重要的语言结构方面的知识，因为他们过去也没接触过。
学校有责任教会年轻人进行有效的语言沟通，可他们并没把语言的基本框架一一准确的语法和恰当的词汇一一充分地传授给学生。
2021学年高中英语Unit2HeroesSectionⅠReading(Ⅰ)(Warm_up
Unit 2 Heroes你知道哪些伟大的女性先驱？她们做出了哪些巨大贡献？一起随本文了解一下吧。
Tu Youyou(1930－)Tu Youyou，female，was born in Ningbo，Zhejiang Province.In 1951 she was admitted to Peking University.Tu Youyou has been engaged in traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine research.In September 2011，she discovered artemisinin (青蒿素)，saving millions of lives worldwide especially in developing countries.In October 2015，Tu Youyou got Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.Jane Addams (1860－1935)Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank.Addams helped the poor andworked for peace.She encouraged a sense of community (社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need.In 1931，Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.Rachel Carson(1907－1964)If it weren't for Rachel Carson，the environmental movement might not exist today.Her popular 1962 book “Silent Spring” raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the world's lakes and oceans.[阅读障碍词]1．be admitted to 被……录取2．a sense of 一种……感3．exist vi. 存在4．awareness n. 意识[诱思导读]Do you know who wrote a book among the three great women？What's her great achievement?Rachel Carson.She raised awareness of environmental movement.SectionⅠReading(Ⅰ) (Warmup & Lesson 1 )Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思( )1.calm A．adj.慷慨的，大方的( )2.generous B．n.飞行；航班( )3.violent C．adv.和平地，平静地( )4.character D．adj.镇静的，沉着的( )5.flight E．n.大气；气氛( )6.explore F．adj.暴力的( )7.peacefully G．vi.挥手示意，致意( )8.atmosphere H．n.人物；性格( )9.wave I．adv.然后，后来( )10.afterwards J．vt.探测；勘探[答案] 1－5 DAFHB 6－10 JCEGIⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A．同……分开B．从……选C．弥补D．抬起 E．因为；由于 F．向……挥手G．数百万( )1.Nothing can make up for what they have suffered.( )2.We'll have to lift up the car to get her out.( )3.This patient should be separated from the others.( )4.We offer a wide range of holidays to choose from.( )5.She turned and saw her daughter still waving to her.[答案] 1－5 CDABFNational HeroChina's first manned spaceship(太空船) lifted off at 9 a．m.on Wednesday，October 15th，2003 in Jiuquan，Gansu Province.The spaceship，called Shenzhou V，was carrying China's first astronaut，Yang Liwei.Yang，who was a pilot in the army①， was chosen from 1，500 other army pilots and started training for his space flight in 1998.The launch was very successful.“When the spaceship was lifting off，I could really feel the high gravity(地心引力)”，said Yang Liwei.“When the spaceship separated from the rocket(火箭)，I suddenly got a feeling of soaring(升空，升腾) into the sky because of the zero gravity②.”民族英雄中国第一艘载人飞船于2003年10月15日星期三早上九点在甘肃酒泉发射。
新视野大学英语(第三版)读写教程第二册课文翻译(全)
新视野大学英语第二册读写教程课文翻译Unit 1 Text A An impressive Engli lsesson标题: 一堂难忘的英语课1. 如果我是唯一一个还在纠正小孩英语的家长，那么我儿子也许是对的。
对他而言，我是一个乏味的怪物：一个他不得不听其教诲的父亲，一个还沉湎于语法规则的人，对此我儿子似乎颇为反感。
2. 我觉得我是在最近偶遇我以前的一位学生时，才开始对这个问题认真起来的。
这个学生刚从欧洲旅游回来。
我满怀着诚挚期待问她：“欧洲之行如何？”3. 她点了三四下头，绞尽脑汁，苦苦寻找恰当的词语，然后惊呼：“真是，哇！”4. 没了。
所有希腊文明和罗马建筑的辉煌居然囊括于一个浓缩的、不完整的语句之中！我的学生以“哇！”来表示她的惊叹，我只能以摇头表达比之更强烈的忧虑。
5. 关于正确使用英语能力下降的问题，有许多不同的故事。
学生的确本应该能够区分诸如their/there/they're 之间的不同，或区别complimentary 跟complementary 之间显而易见的差异。
由于这些知识缺陷，他们承受着大部分不该承受的批评和指责，因为舆论认为他们应该学得更好。
6. 学生并不笨，他们只是被周围所看到和听到的语言误导了。
举例来说，杂货店的指示牌会把他们引向stationary（静止处），虽然便笺本、相册、和笔记本等真正的stationery（文具用品）并没有被钉在那儿。
朋友和亲人常宣称They've just ate。
实际上，他们应该说They've just eaten。
因此，批评学生不合乎清理。
7. 对这种缺乏语言功底而引起的负面指责应归咎于我们的学校。
学校应对英语熟练程度制定出更高的标准。
可相反，学校只教零星的语法，高级词汇更是少之又少。
还有就是，学校的年轻教师显然缺乏这些重要的语言结构方面的知识，因为他们过去也没接触过。
学校有责任教会年轻人进行有效的语言沟通，可他们并没把语言的基本框架一一准确的语法和恰当的词汇一一充分地传授给学生。
高中英语Unit2HeroesSectionⅤReading(Ⅲ)(Lesson4
Section ⅤReading (Ⅲ) (Lesson 4 & Communication Workshop)[新生词汇初识]Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思1．disaster A．adj.自信的2．promote B．vt.钦佩，羡慕3．injury C．n.质量；品质4．commit D．n.灾难5．react E．vt.犯(错误)，干(坏事)6．divorce F．vt.涉及，参与7．involve G．vi.反应8．quality H．vt.促进，提升9．confident I．n.伤害，损害10．admire J．vi.离婚【答案】1－5 DHIEG 6－10 JFCABⅡ.选择下列句中相应词组的汉语意思使从受伤中活下来；渡过难关融洽相处；进展 F.达到某种状态come to terms with that company.2．It was all because of him that we gave up the plan.3．He can always get on well with his colleagues.4．I just want to wander Europe on my own.5．When did you get involved with this？6．This English poem is far too hard to translate.7．His injuries are severe but he's expected to pull through.8．She just managed to hold back her anger.【答案】1－5 FGEHD 6－8 CBA[教材语篇细研]第一步速读——了解文章主题和段落大意速读P28教材课文，匹配段落大意1．Part 1(Para.1) A．His contributions after the accident. 2．Part 2(Para.2) B．Some information about his family and his work. 3．Part 3(Para.3) C．Brief introduction.4．Part 4(Paras.4－9) D．The riding accident.【答案】1－4 CDAB第二步细读——把控文章关键信息细读P28教材课文，选择最佳答案1．When did Christopher Reeve start to act in TV shows and films?A．At the age of 8.B．In college.C．After he broke his back.D．When his parents divorced.2．Christopher Reeve was most well known for .A．filmsB．TV showsC．Superman filmsD．charity work3．Which of the following statements is TRUE?A．Christopher was still able to walk after the accident.B．Christopher made speeches all over the world about his experiences. C．Christopher never thought of giving up after the accident.D．Christopher got involved with charity work to make himself famous.4．We can infer from the passage that .A．the doctors thought the accident was not seriousB．Christopher thought of committing suicide after the accidentC．Dana encouraged Christopher to face the situationD．Christopher's parents made no reaction to the accident5．Christopher got involved with charity work because .A．his wife asked him to do soB．many disabled people need helpC．the doctors advised him to do soD．no one helped the disabled people【答案】1－5 BCCCB第三步精读——能力升华接轨高考根据P28教材课文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Christopher ReeveChristopher was born in September,1952.He started to act in TV shows and films while he was still in college.He made many 1.successful(success) films and TV shows but he is most famous for his Superman films.2．Unfortunately(fortune)，disaster came in 1995 when he fell from his horse and broke his back.The second year after his accident，Christopher returned to film making.He also raised a lot of money 3.to promote(promote) medical research into back 4.injuries(injure)．When 5.asked(ask) if he thought that his marriage was strong，he answered，“Yes，our relationship has always been fantastic.”When asked how his parents reacted 6.to the accident，he answered，“They divorced when I was four.They've got 7.closer(close) since the acci dent.”He knew a lot of disabled people needed his help.That was 8.how he got involved with his charity work.With the progress of new medical research，he was 9.confident(confidence) that people like him would be able to walk again one day.He died on October 10,2004.But people all over the world will always remember him as 10.a superhero.。
新视野大学英语读写教程2-（第三版）-unit-2-课文原文及翻译
Text A课文 AThe humani ties: Out of date?人文学科：过时了吗？When the goinggets tough, the toughtakeac count ing. When the job market worsen s, manyst udent s calcul ate they can't majorin Englis h orhist ory. They have to studysometh ing that boosts their prospe cts of landin g a job.当形势变得困难时，强者会去选学会计。
当就业市场恶化时，许多学生估算着他们不能再主修英语或历史。
他们得学一些能改善他们就业前景的东西。
The data show that as studen ts have increa singl y should eredthe ever-rising c ost of tuitio n,they have defect ed from the studyof the humani tiesand toward applie d scienc e and "hard"skills that they bet will lead to employ ment. In oth erwords, a colleg e educat ion is more andmor e seen as a meansfor econom ic better mentrather than a meansfor humanbetter ment.This is a trendthat i s likely to persis t and even accele rate.数据显示，随着学生肩负的学费不断增加，他们已从学习人文学科转向他们相信有益于将来就业的应用科学和“硬”技能。
北京市西城区2023-2024学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题
北京市西城区2023-2024学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It's a gift more than 50 years in the making.In 1972, Barbara Rieco 1． a heartfelt children's book. It was based on a true story—a little boy she had met while she was a teenager living in Appalachia briefly. It was Barbara's first encounter with poverty (贫困). She came from a middle-class family. She got to see another side of life that she'd heard of, but never seen. It 2．her and had a lasting influence on her life.3．her best efforts, the manuscript (手稿) faced repeated refusal from publishers, leading her to eventually 4．her dreams of becoming a published author.Little did she know that, many years later, her grandson would turn those dreams into reality. Chad Cooper, a design and production professional based in New York City, decided to give his grandmother the perfect Christmas gift—the 5．of her treasured book. Visiting her for the holidays, he 6．took her original manuscript, along with the illustrations she had an artist draw years ago, and turned them into a beautifully printed book.On Christmas morning, as Barbara 7．the carefully wrapped gift, she was overcome with emotion. The moment, 8．by Chad, quickly became popular with viewers, and the video went viral online."This is probably the nicest thing anyone's ever done for me in my entire life," Barbara says in the video.Chad's 9．act didn't just end with the surprise. He also included a(n) 10．to the book on Amazon, making it accessible to the public. The 11．was nothing short of a miracle (奇迹)—within days, Barbara's 12．book skyrocketed to the top of the bestseller list.As the world 13．this unexpected Christmas miracle, Barbara Rieco's book, now 14．by a new generation of readers, continues to spread joy and inspiration, proving that sometimes the most extraordinary 15．are the ones we never knew we needed.1．A．edited B．adapted C．penned D．translated 2．A．worried B．touched C．supported D．challenged 3．A．Despite B．Through C．Without D．For4．A．take on B．live up toC．hold on to D．set aside5．A．promotion B．revisionC．publication D．recommendation6．A．curiously B．secretly C．calmly D．shyly 7．A．bought B．held C．opened D．showed 8．A．photographed B．filmed C．written D．described 9．A．respectful B．faithful C．thankful D．thoughtful 10．A．link B．introduction C．approach D．guide 11．A．comment B．impression C．response D．prediction 12．A．once-forgotten B．badly-neededC．well-known D．fully-prepared13．A．accepts B．presents C．ignores D．celebrates 14．A．sold B．donated C．rated D．loved 15．A．videos B．gifts C．belongings D．materials阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
湖北宜城一中2025届高三英语试卷+答案解析
2025届高三9月月考英语试卷（试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）1. What color is Amy’s hair?A. Blonde.B. Brown.C. Black.2. What is the man’s ethnic group?A. Han.B. Miao.C. Tujia.3. Why is Jennifer going to the town?A. She wants to visit someone.B. She is curious about its festival.C. She has something to show there.4. How does Henry find the book?A. Interesting.B. Useful.C. Challenging.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. An Olympic champion.B. An Olympic sports event.C. The origin of Olympic Games.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
6. What might help the woman most in speaking English?A. Social clubs.B. Foreign bars.C. Language exchange centers.7. What is probably the man?A. A tour guide.B. A businessman.C. A teacher.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8. Why is Jason unable to volunteer for the organization now?A. For his inexperience.B. For his busy schoolwork.C. For his young age.9. What area is the woman working on?A. Transportation.B. Marketing.C. Social media.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
高中英语 Unit 2 Heroes Section Ⅲ Reading(Ⅱ) ( Lesson 2
亲爱的同学：这份试卷将再次记录你的自信、沉着、智慧和收获，我们一直投给你信任的目光……学习资料专题Section ⅢReading(Ⅱ) ( Lesson 2 & Lesson 3)[新生词汇初识]Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思1．revolution A．n.冠军2．found B．n.暴力，暴行3．equal C．adj.灵巧的，熟练的4．brilliant D．n.革命5．skilful E．adj.不平常的6．unusual F．adj.卓越的7．champion G．adv.幸运地8．violence H．adj.令人惊异的9．amazing I．vt.建立，创立10．fortunately J．adj.平等的【答案】1－5 DIJFC 6－10 EABHGⅡ.选择下列句中相应词组的汉语意思A.以……开始B.热衷于C.为……而斗争D.入狱E.结束F.在我看来1．In my opinion，your new coat is not worth so much money.2．He went to prison because he killed an old lady.3．She has made up her mind to fight for the cause (事业) of peace all her life. 4．The meeting will begin with a speech to welcome the guests.5．All good things must come to an end.6．Henry is keen on playing Chinese chess.【答案】1－6 FDCAEB[教材语篇细研]第一步速读——了解文章主题和段落大意速读P26教材课文，匹配段落大意1．Para.1 A．Their background.2．Para.2 B．Achievements and friendly relationship.3．Para.3 C．Brief introduction.4．Para.4 D．Training and study.【答案】1－4 CADB第二步细读——把控文章关键信息细读P26教材课文，选择最佳答案1．Why did the sisters and their family move to another place?A．The family was poor at that time.B．The place they lived was dangerous.C．No one could teach the sisters to play tennis in California.D．The sisters didn't want to be runners.2．What can we learn about the father?A．He is kind. B．He is hard to get on with.C．He is strict. D．He is selfish.3．Why are the sisters studying design at college?A．Because they can't play tennis well.B．Because they are interested in design.C．Because their mother wants them to learn design.D．Because they aren't interested in tennis.【答案】1－3 BCB第三步精读——能力升华接轨高考根据P26教材课文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Venus and Serena Williams 1.are(be) both tennis champions.Venus is now eleventh in the world，and Serena is 2.third(three)．They were born in a poor and 3.dangerous(danger) area of California，full of drugs and 4.violence(violent)．In 1991，the sisters and 5.their(them) family moved to a safer area.When Venus and Serena were very young，their father started 6.to train(train) them to compete 7.against each other.Their mother taught them at home in order 8.that they completed their high school.They 9.are studying(study) design at college.In 1996，Venus played in a big event 10.for the first time since then she won Wimbledon and the US Open twice.In 1999 and 2002，Serena won the US Open.In 2002 and 2003，Serena was the women's singles champion at Wimbledon.。