PAGEPAGE1Module2DevelopingandDevelopedCountries課時(shí)作業(yè)（十四）建議時(shí)間/30分鐘Ⅰ.閱讀理解A詞數(shù):301話題:創(chuàng)業(yè)故事文體:記敘文PrateekSharmawasbornintoafamilyoffarmers.After10yearsofbeingachiefmanagerofKotakMahindraBank,hedidagoodjobandearnedagoodpay.ButPrateekcouldn‘tcontinuethecorporationlifewithease,ashisheartwasalwaysinfarming.Soheworkedasabankeronweekdaysandonweekendstravelled100kmtogettohis5-acrefarminDhabaKhurd.Bytheendof2015,Prateekhadsetupahouseonhisfarmtogrowoff-seasonvegetables.Prateekthoughthe‘dquithisjoboncehewasabletoearnenoughfromfarming,butthiswasn‘taneasydecisiontomake.Thiswasbecausecoststogrowthesevegetableswereveryhigh,alongwiththefactthatfarmersweren‘tapartofthevaluechainandthuscouldn‘tdecidethepriceoftheirownvegetables.Fortunately,PrateekmetVinayYadav,anothereducatedfarmer.Theythendecidedtostarttheirownvaluechainandselltheirvegetablesandgrains,whileskippingthemiddlemen.Thevarietyofvegetablestheygrewwasn‘tenough,sotheydecidedtoformagroupoffarmers.Oncetheplanwasready,thegroupwasregisteredbythenameofFarmerProducerOrganization(FPO).However,thetrialfailedinthefirstyearasmostofthefarmersweregraingrowersandhadlimitedknowledgeofgrowingvegetables.However,thelargestreasonwastheswitchtoorganicfromchemical.Luckily,oncethesoilwasusedtoorganicmethods,thenextroundofcropsweresuccessfulandtheFPOhadagoodamountofproduce.Soattheendof2024,Prateekfinallyquithisjobanddevotedallhistimetofarming.Nowhe‘ssuccessfulandrecentlyhisteamhasstartedtwofarmerresourcecentresatDhabaKhurdandNathrulaCanj.1.WhydidPrateekhavetroublecontinuinghislifeasabanker?A.Hefeltitsoboringtobeabanker.B.Healmostneversatisfiedhisboss.C.Hefoundfarmingeasiertodowell.D.Hewasenthusiasticaboutfarming.2.WhywasitdifficultforPrateektodecideonquittinghisjob?A.Thepricesoforganicproductsarelow.B.Theincomefromfarmingwasn‘tmuch.C.Hehadnomoneytoputintofarming.D.Hefoundfarmingproducehardtosell.3.WhatdidPrateekandVinayYadavsetaboutdoingaftertheymet?A.Raisingthepricesoftheirproducts.B.Buildingtheirownmarketingsystem.C.Switchingfromchemicaltoorganic.D.Addingthekindsofvegetablesgrown.4.WhatmainlyresultedinthefailureofFPO‘sfirstyeartrial?A.Theirnoexperienceingrowingvegetables.B.Theirpoormanagementontheemployees.C.Thesoil‘snotadaptingtoorganicfarming.D.Thewrongwaysofdoingorganicfarming.B詞數(shù):305話題:珍惜糧食文體:爭(zhēng)論文Alongsideairandwater,foodisanecessityforhumanbeingstosurviveandthrive.Butit‘salotmorethanthat.AsMarietteDiChristinaofScientificAmericanwrote:“Themostintimate(密切的)relationshipwewilleverhaveisnotwithanyfellowhumanbeing.Instead,itisbetweenourbodiesandourfood.”Nowadays,formostpeopleintheworld‘swealthiestcountries,foodisahobby,anenthusiasm,andevensomethingfashionable.TurnontheTVintheUS,UKorFrance,andyou‘llfindatleastonechannelfeedingthispopularobsession.Andmostofusknowatleastonepersonwhothinksofhimselforherselfasa“foodie”.It‘salmostimpossiblenowadaystocheckoursocialmediaappswithoutatleasttwoorthreephotosofdeliciousmealsappearingonourscreen.Butbehindthefancyrecipesandsocialmediabragging(夸耀),manyofusforgethowmuchwetakefoodforgranted.ThisiswhyWorldFoodDayisheldeachyear.TakeKenyaforexample.ThiseastAfricannationhasbeensufferingterribledroughts.Theresultisthatpeoplearebeginningtostarve.Childreninparticulararesuffering,withsomeofthemevendying.Thismayseemshockingtoknow,especiallyasmanyculturesoutsideofAfricathinkoffoodinacompletelydifferentway.ButevenintheUK,familiesonlowincomesareforcedtousefoodbanks—Europeanorganizationsthathandoutdonatedfoodtothosewhocan‘taffordtopayforitthemselves.SowhatcanwedoonWorldFoodDay?Onegoodwaytospenditwouldbetofeelhumbleandappreciatewhatwehave.Afterall,foodisessentialforsurvival,butnoteveryoneisasluckyaswearewhenitcomestodinnertime.5.AccordingtoMarietteDiChristina,whathastheclosestrelationshipwithus?A.Air. B.Water.C.Food. D.Humanbeings.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“foodie”inParagraph4probablymean?A.Deliciousfood. B.Apersonfondoffood.C.Asocialmediaapp. D.Aphotoofdeliciousmeals.7.Whocangethelpfromfoodbanks?A.PoorpeopleintheUK. B.PoorpeopleinAfrica.C.StarvingchildreninKenya. D.Peopleinthedrought-strickenareas.8.What‘sthebesttitleforthetext?A.Treatfoodasahobby B.TimetoappreciatefoodC.Foodshortageinsomecountries D.HowtospendWorldFoodDayⅡ.語(yǔ)法填空詞數(shù):211話題:中國(guó)制造文體:說(shuō)明文Someconsumersstilltendtofocusonlabels,9.(feel)proudthattheyhaveaproductmadeinItalywithoutknowingthatagrowingnumberofItalianproductscomefromfactoriesthatareChinese-ownedandstaffed.Theproducts10.weremarked“MadeinChina”gavethebuyersan11.(impress)of“l(fā)owprideandlowcost,lowtechnologyandlowdevelopment”.Thestatementusedtobetrue,12.nowithaschanged.

“MadeinChina”isbecomingaleadingpartintheworldmarket.China‘sgarmentindustry(制衣業(yè))hasbeeninvestinginproducingtechnologyandtrainingfor13.(decade),anditsworkforcehascollectivelygotbetteratsewinggarments.Asaresult,thequalityofChinese-madeclothesisrisingfast.Ithasbeenhome14.ahighly-skilled,highly-specializedgarmentindustry,onethatsuppliesevensomehigh-endlabelsandoffersthe15.(good)mixofprice,speed,andqualityintheworld.

Nowadays,productsmadeinChinaarerecognizedbyluxuryfashionbrands.Indeed,luxuryfashionlabelsroutinely16.(make)thingsinChina.DespitetherisingwagesandcostofdoingbusinessinChina,manyluxurybrands,suchasBurberry,Armani,andPrada17.(produce)thingsheresofar,becausethey‘restillabletogetgoodworkmanshipata18.(relative)lowprice.

Ⅲ.短文改錯(cuò)LastSunday,Itidiedupmyroomandspotmyalbums.Ilookedthroughthem,recallingthemomentIhadexperienced—thebestandworseyearsofmylife.IstoppedatapicturetakingwhenIhadmyfirstfootballmatch.Ifeltsuchnervousthen,becauseitwasthefirsttimethatIhadaskedtoplaybythecoach.Yourjobwastocooperatewithotherteammatesandcoverwiththematchafteritwasover.Althoughwesucceeded,Istillmadeseveralmistakesinthematchwherealostruinedourchances.Whenthephotographerwastakingapicture,everyonehadahappyexpression,exceptme.Holdingthepicture,Ilaughed.Howinterestingitwas!課時(shí)作業(yè)(十四)Ⅰ.A【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文。文章介紹了PrateekSharma的創(chuàng)業(yè)經(jīng)驗(yàn)。1.D細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段中“ButPrateekcouldn‘tcontinuethecorporationlifewithease,ashisheartwasalwaysinfarming.”可知,Prateek不能接著他的銀行家生涯是因?yàn)樗麑?duì)農(nóng)業(yè)充溢熱忱。故選D項(xiàng)。2.B細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段中“Prateekthoughthe‘dquithisjoboncehewasabletoearnenoughfromfarming,butthiswasn‘taneasydecisiontomake.Thiswasbecausecoststogrowthesevegetableswereveryhigh,alongwiththefactthatfarmersweren‘tapartofthevaluechainandthuscouldn‘tdecidethepriceoftheirownvegetables.”可知,Prateek很難確定辭職是因?yàn)閬?lái)自農(nóng)業(yè)的收入并不多。故選B項(xiàng)。3.B細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段中“Theythendecidedtostarttheirownvaluechainandselltheirvegetablesandgrains…”可知,Prateek和VinayYadav在他們相遇后確定建立他們自己的營(yíng)銷體系。故選B項(xiàng)。4.C細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)倒數(shù)其次段中“However,thelargestreasonwastheswitchtoorganicfromchemical.”以及最終一段中“Luckily,oncethesoilwasusedtoorganicmethods,thenextroundofcropsweresuccessful…”可知,土壤對(duì)有機(jī)農(nóng)業(yè)的不適應(yīng)是導(dǎo)致FPO第一年試驗(yàn)失敗的主要緣由。故選C項(xiàng)。B【文章大意】本文是一篇爭(zhēng)論文,主要探討了糧食的話題——珍惜糧食,從我做起。5.C細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段“AsMarietteDiChristinaofScientificAmericanwrote:‘Themostintimate(密切的)relationshipwewilleverhaveisnotwithanyfellowhumanbeing.Instead,itisbetweenourbodiesandourfood.’”可知,最密切的關(guān)系不是人與人之間的關(guān)系,而是我們的身體和食物之間的關(guān)系,由此可知,MarietteDiChristina認(rèn)為和我們關(guān)系最密切的是食物,故選C。6.B詞義揣測(cè)題。依據(jù)第四段其次句“It‘salmostimpossiblenowadaystocheckoursocialmediaappswithoutatleasttwoorthreephotosofdeliciousmealsappearingonourscreen.”可知,一些人喜愛(ài)在社交媒體上曬各種美食,結(jié)合畫線詞所在句“…thinksofhimselforherselfasa‘foodie’.”可推知,畫線詞的意思應(yīng)當(dāng)是“美食愛(ài)好者”,故選B。7.A細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)倒數(shù)其次段最終一句“ButevenintheUK,familiesonlowincomesareforcedtousefoodbanks—Europeanorganizationsthathandoutdonatedfoodtothosewhocan‘taffordtopayforitthemselves.”可知,即使在英國(guó),低收入家庭也被迫運(yùn)用食物銀行,由此可知,英國(guó)窮人是可以獲得食物銀行的幫助的,故選A。8.B主旨大意題。依據(jù)對(duì)全文的整體理解可推知,本文主要講解并描述的是很多人在社交媒體曬美食時(shí),還有很多人在挨餓,這也是世界糧食日成立的初衷,由此可推知,呼吁人們要珍惜糧食是本文的主題,故選B。Ⅱ.【文章大意】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文。文章主要通過(guò)消費(fèi)者的一些消費(fèi)行為,引出了“中國(guó)制造”的發(fā)展和取得的成就。9.feeling考查非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞。此處是非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞作狀語(yǔ),動(dòng)詞feel與其邏輯主語(yǔ)someconsumers是主動(dòng)關(guān)系,應(yīng)當(dāng)用動(dòng)詞-ing形式。故填feeling。10.which/that考查定語(yǔ)從句的關(guān)系代詞。依據(jù)結(jié)構(gòu)推斷products是先行詞,后面是定語(yǔ)