Ⅰ.閱讀單詞——會意1．indigenousadj.本地的，土生土長的2．kangaroon．袋鼠3．crocodilen．鱷魚4．questn．(長期的)尋求，探索，追求5．volcanon．火山6．embassyn．大使館7．visan．(護照上的)簽證8．transfern．轉乘，換乘9．currencyn．貨幣，通貨10．creditn．賒購，信貸11．cafén．咖啡館，小餐館12．soccern．英式足球Ⅱ.重點單詞——記形1．destinationn．目的地，終點2．galleryn．美術館，畫廊3．quitv．離開(工作崗位、學校等)；離任4．previousadj.以前的，先前的5．routen．路線6．aboardprep.在(船、飛機、火車)上7．landscapen．(陸上的)風景，景致8．hikev．在……徒步旅行，遠足9．budgetn．預算10．chainn．連鎖店，連鎖集團11．luggagen．行李12．souvenirn．紀念品，紀念物13．cashn．現(xiàn)款，現(xiàn)金14．flightn．航班，班機15．remoteadj.偏僻的，偏遠的16．continentn．洲，大洲，大陸17．vehiclen．交通工具，車輛18．deern．鹿Ⅲ.拓展單詞——悉變1．professionn．(需要高等教育和訓練的)專業(yè)，行業(yè)→professionaladj.專業(yè)的；職業(yè)性的；內行的n．專門人員；專業(yè)人士2．dramaticadj.激動人心的；給人印象深刻的→dramaticallyadv.戲劇性地→draman．戲劇；戲劇藝術3．engagev．參與，參加→engagedadj.有人用的，占線的，忙碌的；從事于；已訂婚→engagementn．訂婚；約定；(與……的)密切關系4．massn．團；堆；大量，許多→massiveadj.巨大的；結實的；非常嚴重的1．vitality/vaI't?l?ti/n．生命力；活力；熱情2．stimulus/'stImj?l?s/n．(pl.stimuli/'stImj?laI/)刺激(物)；激勵(物)3．diagnose/'daI?ɡn??z；?daI?ɡ'n??z/vt.&vi.診斷(疾病)；判斷(問題的原因)4．essence/'esns/n．本質；實質；香精inessence本質上；實質上5．solely/'s??lli/adv.僅；只；唯；單獨地6．foremost/'f??m??st/adj.最重要的；最著名的；最前的7．enclose/In'kl??z/vt.把……圍起來；圍住8．exclude/Ik'sklu?d/vt.把……排斥在外；防止……進入；不包括；排除9．hatred/'heItrId/n．仇恨；憎恨；厭惡10．marvellous(NAmEmarvelous)/'mɑ?v?l?s/adj.極好的；非凡的Ⅳ.背核心短語1．bedeterminedtodo...決心做……2．workfulltime全職工作3．make/haveanimpacton對……產生影響4．makeacommentabout/on對……加以評論5．asenseofdirection方向感6．massesof大量的7．keepintouch保持聯(lián)系8．cheersbup使某人振作起來9．managetodosth設法/最終做成了某事10．whenitcomesto...談到……；提及……Ⅴ.悟經典句式1．TodayI’vebeenphotographingacrocodileswimmingclosetoourboat，theKimberleyQuest，allday.(現(xiàn)在完成進行時)今天我一直在拍攝一條鱷魚，它一整天都在我們乘坐的“金伯利探索號”附近徘徊。2．ThereisnodoubtthattheBerninaExpressisajourneyfortravellerswhowanttogetbacktonature...(Thereisnodoubtthat...)毫無疑問，貝爾尼納快車是給那些想回歸大自然的旅行者提供的一次旅行……3．WestartedfromVancouver，wherewepickedupourvehicleforthetrip—ahomeonwheels.(where引導定語從句)我們從溫哥華出發(fā)，在那兒我們開上我們這次旅行的交通工具——一輛房車。4．Ittookuswherewewanted，whenwewanted.(where引導地點狀語從句)它可以隨時帶我們去想去的任何地方。5．I’dfallenasleep，whenIheardDad’sphoneringing.(haddone...when...)當時我正在睡覺，忽然聽到爸爸的手機響了。Ⅰ.閱讀單詞(每小題1分，共10分)1．kangaroon．袋鼠2．cafén．咖啡館，小餐館3．soccern．英式足球4．volcanon．火山5．embassyn．大使館6．visan．(護照上的)簽證7．currencyn．貨幣，通貨8．creditn．賒購，信貸9．transfern．轉乘，換乘10．questn．(長期的)尋求，探索，追求Ⅱ.重點單詞(每小題1.5分，共18分)1．destinationn．目的地，終點2．galleryn．美術館，畫廊3．quitv．離開(工作崗位、學校等)；離任4．previousadj.以前的，先前的5．routen．路線6．landscapen．(陸上的)風景，景致7．hikev．在……徒步旅行，遠足8．budgetn．預算9．aboardprep.在(船、飛機、火車)上10．souvenirn．紀念品，紀念物11．remoteadj.偏僻的，偏遠的12．cashn．現(xiàn)款，現(xiàn)金Ⅲ.拓展單詞(每小題2分，共6分)1．dramaticadj.激動人心的；給人印象深刻的→dramaticallyadv.戲劇性地→draman．戲??；戲劇藝術2．engagev．參與，參加→engagedadj.有人用的，占線的，忙碌的；從事于3．professionn．(需要高等教育和訓練的)專業(yè)，行業(yè)→professionaladj.專業(yè)的；職業(yè)性的；內行的n．專門人員；專業(yè)人士Ⅳ.拔高詞匯(每小題1分，共5分)1．vitalityn．生命力；活力；熱情2．diagnosevt.&vi.診斷(疾病)；判斷(問題的原因)3．solelyadv.僅；只；唯；單獨地4．hatredn．仇恨；憎恨；厭惡5．marvellous(NAmEmarvelous)adj.極好的；非凡的Ⅴ.核心短語(每小題2分，共20分)1．bedeterminedtodo...決心做……2．managetodosth設法/最終做成了某事3．make/haveanimpacton對……產生影響4．makeacommentabout/on對……加以評論5．asenseofdirection方向感6．massesof大量的7．cheersbup使某人振作起來8．workfulltime全職工作9．keepintouch保持聯(lián)系10.whenitcomesto...談到……；提及……Ⅰ.詞形變化填空(每小題2分，共6分)1．Inthepastfewyears，therehasbeenadramaticincreaseinthenumberofstudentsjoiningintheSchoolEnglishDramaClub.Students’lifehasimproveddramatically.(drama)2．Thescientistwhohasbeenengagedinscientificresearchwillgetmarriedafterthreeyears’engagement.(engage)3．Shortlyaftersufferingamassiveearthquake，massesofpeoplesettledinanewcity.(mass)Ⅱ.選詞填空(每小題2.5分，共15分)bedeterminedtodo...，makeacommenton，keepintouch，cheersbup，haveanimpacton，whenitcomesto...1．Ashisbestfriend，IshoulddowhatIcouldtocheerhimup.2．Injuredashewas，hewasdeterminedtotakepartintherunningrace.3．Whenitcomestoeducation，themajorityofpeoplebelievethatitisalifetimestudy.4．Theleaderrefusedtomakeacommentonthisaccidentbeforeknowingthecauseofit.5．NowadaysitisatrendforustokeepintouchwithourfriendsforeverydaycommunicationthroughWeChat.6．MrLiuoftenstressestheimportanceoflearningEnglishwell，whichhasagreatimpactonme.Ⅲ.經典句型仿寫(每小題4分，共20分)1．你最好在你有問題的地方做個標記。(where引導地點狀語從句)You’dbettermakeamarkwhereyouhaveproblems.2．(話題寫作之我尊敬的人)她致力于教學，在教學中她取得了巨大的成就，并贏得了學生們的尊重。(where引導定語從句)Sheisdevotedtoteaching，whereshehasmadegreatachievementsandhaswonrespectfromherstudents.3．(2021·新課標Ⅰ，讀后續(xù)寫)母親剛醒來，就聞到空氣中彌漫著一股誘人的食物的味道。(haddone...when...)Motherhadjustwokenupwhenshesmeltaninvitingsmelloffoodfillingtheair.4．毫無疑問，保護民間文化是很重要的。(Thereisnodoubtthat...)Thereisnodoubtthattheprotectionoffolkcultureisofgreatsignificance/importance.5．自從你離開之后，我一直擔心你的安全。(現(xiàn)在完成進行時)Ihavebeenworryingaboutyoursafetysinceyouleft.Engagedinourwork，wehavenotimetohike，letalonegetaboardtoenjoymassesoflandscapesin1.our(we)country.Whenweareyoung，wehavenotimeandare2.onatightbudget.However，whenweareold，wehaveenoughmoneyandtime3.butpoorhealthpreventsusgettingtothedestination.Therearesomeyoungpeopleintheworld4.having(have)couragetoquittheirjobsandgoabroadwithlittleluggage.Aboardtheplane，theysetout5.tocross(cross)thecontinentofAustraliatosee6.dramatic(drama)animals，suchaskangaroosandkoalas.Withflights7.booked(book)，theyalsoflytoParis，drinkingcoffeeincafésandbuyingsouvenirsinlocalchain8.stores(store)incashorbycreditcard.Eachoftheirvisas9.witnesses(witness)theirexperiences.10.Howwonderfultheirlifeis！提示：題干中加底紋詞匯為本單元詞匯aboardadv.在(船、飛機、火車)上[boardvt.&vi.上船(或火車、飛機、公共汽車等)n．木板；董事會；伙食broadadj.寬闊的；廣闊的abroadadv.在/到國外；在/到海外]·goaboard上船(火車、飛機等)·onboard在船(火車、飛機等)上·goabroad出國(1)(應用文寫作之告知信)得知你將去國外深造，我寫信告知你一些必要的注意事項。Learningthatyouwillgoabroadforfurtherstudy，I’mwritingtoinformyouofsomenecessarydo’sanddon’ts.(2)這對年輕夫婦一上船，就吃東西、說話、大笑著，好像他們是這世界上僅存的人。Theinstanttheyoungcouplewentaboardtheship/theyoungcoupleboardedtheship，theywereeating，talkingandlaughingloudlyasiftheyweretheonlypeopleintheworld.(3)(讀后續(xù)寫之外貌描寫)他身材高大，肩膀寬闊，留著胡子，總是滿面笑容。Heistallwithbroadshouldersandabeardandalwayswearsabroadsmile.engagev．參與，參加；從事；雇用；聘用；吸引住(注意力、興趣)[engagedadj.有人用的，占線的，忙碌的；從事于；已訂婚engagementn．訂婚；約定；(與……的)密切關系]·engage(sb)in＝beengagedin從事，忙于，參加engagesbtodosth雇用某人做某事·beengagedtosb與某人訂婚(1)MarywillbeengagedtoTomsoon，andtheirengagement(engage)surprisedalltheirfriendsandrelatives.(2)Previoustocomingtothisschool，hisfatherengagedatutortohelp(help)himtoimprovehismathsbutinvain.(3)(應用文寫作之建議信)雖然你忙于學習，但你應該留出一些時間參加一些戶外活動，如遠足和滑雪。Althoughyouengageyourselfin/areengagedinyourstudy，youshouldsetasidesometimetogetinvolvedinsomeoutdooractivitiessuchashikingandskiing.massn．團，塊，堆；大量，許多；質量adj.大量的；大規(guī)模的(massiveadj.巨大的；結實的；非常嚴重的)amassof/massesof大量的……themasses群眾massproduction/market大規(guī)模生產/大眾市場(1)(2020·全國Ⅱ)Ithinkthat’sgoingtobeamassive(mass)thing，atleasthereinNewYork.(2)Amassofinformationoftheprofessionhas(have)beenrevealedalready.(3)Asweallknow，themassesare(be)oftenthemakersofhistory.(4)(2023·全國甲，書面表達)中國有許多偉大的歷史人物，其中我最感興趣的是孔子，他是一位哲學家、政治家和教育家。Thereareamassof/massesofgreathistoricalfiguresinChina，oneofwhomIammostinterestedinisConfucius，aphilosopher，politicianandeducator.用法點撥(1)amassof/massesof大量的，許多的，既可修飾可數(shù)名詞，也可修飾不可數(shù)名詞。(2)amassof/massesof＋eq\b\lc\{\rc\(\a\vs4\al\co1(復數(shù)名詞＋謂語動詞用復數(shù)形式,不可數(shù)名詞＋謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式))whenitcomesto...談到……；提及……comeup走近；發(fā)生；被提及/提出/討論；發(fā)芽；(太陽、月亮)升起comeupwith提出；想出comeabout發(fā)生；產生comeacross偶然碰到；被理解comealong跟著；前來；到達；進展comeon出場；快點；加油；得了吧comeout顯出；出版；結果是用come的相關短語完成短文(應用文寫作之建議信)WhenitcomestoEnglishlearning，Ihavethefollowingpracticalsuggestionstoshare.Firstly，whenyoucomeacrossunfamiliarwords，don’talwaysrefertothedictionary.Besides，whenteachers’questionscomeupinclass，youshouldtrytocomeupwithanswers.Lastly，ifyoufail，youmustsaytoyourself，“Comeon！”Thereisnodoubtthat...ThereisnodoubtthattheBerninaExpressisajourneyfortravellerswhowanttogetbacktonature...毫無疑問，貝爾尼納快車是給那些想回歸大自然的旅行者提供的一次旅行……·本句中的doubt后接同位語從句，說明doubt的具體內容?！oubt的常見句型：Thereisnodoubtthat...……是毫無疑問的。Thereissomedoubtwhether...……有些疑問。Idoubtwhether/if.../Ihavesomedoubtwhether...我懷疑是否……Idon’tdoubtthat.../Ihavenodoubtthat...我毫不懷疑……(2022·浙江1月，讀后續(xù)寫)我撓了撓頭，不自信地小聲說道：“我懷疑我是否能夠成功地完成我們的項目，但是我會盡力?！蔽业拇顧n向我投來堅定的表情，說道：“毫無疑問你會遇到許多挑戰(zhàn)，但是我毫不懷疑你有獨自完成項目的能力。”帶著他對我的信任，我信步走出了病房。Iscratchedmyhead，whisperingwithoutconfidence，“Thereissomedoubt/Ihavesomedoubt/IdoubtwhetherIcanfinishourprojectsuccessfully，butIwillmakeeveryeffort.”Mypartnercastadeterminedlookatme，uttering，“Thereisnodoubtthatyouwillmeetwithmassesofchallenges，butIdon’tdoubt/Ihavenodoubtthatyouhavetheabilitytocompleteourprojectalone.”Withhisfaithinme，Istrolledoutoftheward.提示：題干中加底紋詞匯為上一單元詞匯Ⅰ.一詞多義練/熟詞生義練——清除閱讀障礙1．creditA.n.信用，信譽B.n.賒購，信貸C.n.存款額D.n.贊揚，功勞E.n.學分F.vt.把……歸功于(1)Asisknowntousall，mostnewcarsareboughtoncredit.B(2)Theteachermadeitclearthatourcreditswouldbehard-earned.E(3)(2023·全國甲)ShecreditstheseskillstoherlategrandfatherandbuilderDerekLloyd.Fromtheageofsix，Terri，now26，accompaniedDerektoworkduringherschoolholidays.F(4)WhatIinformyouisthatIwillputa300-dollarcreditonyouraccount.C(5)Itisimportanttopayyourelectricitybillontime，aslatepaymentsmayaffectyourcredit.A(6)Totheircredit，thefourcountriesdoworktogetherinsomeareas，buttheystillhaveverydifferentinstitutions.D2．快速閱讀下列句子并猜測句中加黑詞匯的漢語意思(1)(2021·浙江1月)AtfirstIgotjammedjustabovemyeyesandthen，asIwentonwithmytask，unwillingtoquit，mynosebrieflypreventedentry.vt.放棄(2)Achainofeventshappenedandthepresidenthadmuchtroublehandlingthem.n.一連串，一系列(3)(2020·全國Ⅰ)ButIimaginethat，whilemoneyisindeedwonderfulandnecessary，rereadinganauthor’sworkisthehighestcurrencyareadercanpaythem.n.回報(4)Ican’tfindmyremote，andasaresult，Ican’tflipchannelsonmytelevision.n.遙控器(5)Asamatteroffact，herartbecameavehicleforherpoliticalbeliefs.n.媒介，工具Ⅱ.核心知識強化練——鞏固語言知識1．Hesaidwithgriefthateventscouldhavedevelopedinadramatically(dramatic)differentway.2．Teacherswhotookresponsibilityforthecoursewereprofessional(profession)women.3．ItwasincrediblethatDadquitteddrinking(drink)exactlyoneyearbeforeIwasborn.4．Thereissomedoubtwhetherhecanliveuptotheheadteacher’sexpectations.5．Engaged(engage)inmakingarrangementsforthemeeting，Ihavenofreetimetogoonatrip.6．WhenitcomestoEnglishlearning，IthinkreadingEnglishnovelsisdefinitelyuseful.7．IfyouwanttobuyatickettotheappealingBeijingOpera，youmustpayincash.8．It’smyresponsibilitytoremotely(remote)operateandmonitorthenewly-boughtmachine.2021·天津3月假設你是晨光中學的李津。我市為外國友人提供生活信息的某英文網站新增了《最美中華》欄目，請你給該欄目投稿，介紹一個國內你喜歡或去過的地方。內容包括：1該地方的基本情況如名稱、地理位置等；2該地方的特色如文化、景點等；3你對該地方的印象和感受。完成句子1．四川省位于中國的西南部，有許多舉世聞名的名勝古跡。(massesof)2．九寨溝國家公園(JiuzhaigouNationalPark)是四川省北部的一個自然保護區(qū)，吸引了游客的注意。(engage)3．游客可以登船，欣賞周圍令人嘆為觀止的景色。(board；現(xiàn)在分詞短語作狀語)4．在自然保護區(qū)散步是個不錯的選擇，在那里你可以看到像大熊貓和金絲猴這樣的珍稀動物。(where引導的定語從句)5．毫無疑問，另一個著名的景點是2000多年前的都江堰灌溉工程(DujiangyanIrrigationProject)。(Thereisnodoubtthat...)組句成篇把以上句子用適當?shù)倪^渡詞語和過渡句組成一篇80詞左右的短文。參考范文ABeautifulPlaceinChinaMarch19,2024ByLiJinSichuanProvincelocatedinthesouthwesternpartofChinaenjoysmassesofworld-famousplacesofinterest，suchasJiuzhaigouandDujiangyanIrrigationProject.JiuzhaigouNationalPark，anaturereserveinthenorthofSichuanProvince，engagestourists’attention.Visitorscanboardships，enjoyingthesurroundingbreathtakingscenery.Besides，walkinginthenaturereserveisagoodchoice，whereyoucanseerareanimalslikegiantpandasandgoldenmonkeys.ThereisnodoubtthatanotherfamousscenicspotisDujiangyanIrrigationProjectdatingfromover2,000yearsago.I’msurevisitorswillbeamazedbythebeautifulsceneryinJiuzhaigouaswellastheconstruction，DujiangyanIrrigationProject.教材語料整合亮詞[動作描寫]quit；hike；transfer；engage[環(huán)境描寫]destination；route；landscape；volcano；remote；café美句1.Asaphotographer，Ilovethebrightlightandamazingcolours：redrocks，greenplants，blue-greenwatersandblueskies.(環(huán)境描寫)2.Thelandscapethatlinestherouteisbeautifulanddramatic，withsnowymountainsandgreenvalleys.(環(huán)境描寫)3.Mumwassoexcitedthatshedroppedthephoneintothesea.ThistimeitwasDad’sturntogetmad！(情緒描寫)拓展語料積累情感細節(jié)描寫：后悔、內疚與自責單詞regretv．&n．懊悔，惋惜→regretfuladj.后悔的，遺憾的guiltn．內疚→guiltyadj.內疚的→guiltilyadv.內疚地詞塊toone’sgreatregret/muchtoone’sregret令某人深感遺憾的是withdeep/greatregret很遺憾befullofguilt/befilledwithguilt/beconsumedwithguilt/beovercomebyguilt滿心愧疚afeelingofguilt內疚感haveguiltwrittenalloverone’sface滿臉內疚aguiltylookonone’sface臉上露出慚愧的表情drowninfeelingsofguilt沉浸在內疚感之中句型Istoodthere，withregretfultearsinmyeyes.(with復合結構)我站在那里，眼里含著遺憾的淚水。Onhearingthebadnews，shefeltextremelyguilty.聽到這個壞消息，她感到非常內疚。Desperateandhelpless，Janetkneltdown，tearsofregretstreamingdownhercheeks.(形容詞作狀語；獨立主格)絕望而無助的珍妮特跪了下來，后悔的淚水順著面頰流了下來。Withguiltandregretflowinginmymind，Irosetomyfeet，rushedoutandapologisedtoher.(with復合結構；動作鏈描寫)心里充滿了內疚和悔恨，我站起來，沖出去向她道歉。Drowninginfeelingsofguilt，hewasataloss，notknowingwhattodonext.(現(xiàn)在分詞短語作狀語)他沉浸在罪惡感中，不知所措，不知道下一步該怎么辦。語料運用游玩遇險Thelandscapearoundthelakewasbeautifulanddramatic，①whichengagedmyattention(非限制性定語從句)．②SofascinatedwasI(倒裝句)thatIcouldn’twaittogowater-skiingalone.ItwasabouthalfanhourlaterthatIrealizedthatIcouldseenothingbutwater.③Desperateandhelpless(形容詞作狀語)，Iregrettednottakingmymother’sadvice.④Drowninginfeelingsofguilt，Iwasataloss，notknowingwhattodonext.(現(xiàn)在分詞短語作狀語)Afterfloatingonthewaterhelplesslyandhopelesslyforalongtime，suddenlyIheardmyfathercallingmyname.Iembracedmyfathertightly，⑤tearsofregretstreamingdownmycheeks(獨立主格)．⑥Withaguiltylookonmyface(with的復合結構)，Imurmured，“NeverwillIgomyownwayagain.”湖周圍的景色美麗而引人注目，吸引了我的注意。我是如此著迷，以至于我迫不及待地想一個人去滑水。大約過了半個小時，我才意識到除了水什么也看不見。我又絕望又無助，后悔沒有聽從母親的勸告。我沉浸在罪惡感中，不知所措，不知道下一步該怎么辦。在水面上無助地、絕望地漂浮了很長一段時間后，我突然聽到父親在叫我的名字。我緊緊地擁抱著父親，悔恨的淚水順著臉頰流下來。我臉上帶著愧疚的表情，喃喃地說：“我再也不一意孤行了。”高考題型組合練Ⅰ.閱讀理解A(★)(2024·福建福州期末)Thesescience-themedfieldtripswillofferyoufantasticexperiences.London’ssitesofscientificinterestExploreLondon’snotablesitesofscientificinterestalongtheRiverThames，startingatKewBridgeandwalkingtotheThamesBarrierduringthedaywithtalksintheeveningwithsomeprofessors.VisittheLondonWetlandCentre，KewGardens，BatterseaPowerStation，andtheGreenwichObservatory.Youwillneverbefarfromtheriverasyouexperienceawiderangeoftopicsincludingwildlife，medicine，powergeneration，engineering，physicsandastronomy.ThesciencehistoryofScotlandDiscoverEdinburghandGlasgow’smostfamousscientificthinkers，andlearnhowtheirideassupportedouremergingunderstandingoftheworldfromthe16thcenturyonwards.EnjoyexperttalksandexplorekeysitesfromtheScottishEnlightenment(啟蒙)．Learnaboutthewidecastofadvocatesandhearfromguestspeakers，takepartinwalkingseminars(研討會)andenjoyseveralmuseumtrips，aswellasvisitstotwoindustrialwonders，theFalkirkWheelandtheWhiteleeWindfarm.Pre-HistoricSouthwestEnglandInvolveyourselfintheearlyhumanperiods—theBronzeandIronAges.Agentlewalkingtourthatexploresthepre-historicoriginsandevidenceacrossWiltshireandDorset.VisitseveralNationalTrust，EnglishHeritageandUNESCOlistedsitesincludingStonehengeandMaidenCastleandheartalksfromthedirectorsoftheWiltshireandSalisburymuseums.1．WhichsitecanyouvisitalongtheRiverThames?A．MaidenCastle. B．TheFalkirkWheel.C．TheWetlandCentre. D．TheSalisburymuseums.2．WhatisthevisittotheSouthwestEnglandaimedat?A．Acloserlookatthepast. B．Abriefexposuretonature.C．Anewviewaboutmysteries. D．Adeeperunderstandingofart.3．Whatcanvisitorsexpectduringallthethreetrips?A．Talkswithexperts. B．Visitstomuseums.C．Historyexplorations. D．Scientificresearch.B(★)Mymotivationforstartingourfamilytraditionofreadinginthecarwaspurelyselfish：IcouldnotbearlisteningtoASesameStreetChristmasforanother10hours.Mythreechildrenhadbeenaddictedtothiscassetteonourprevioussummer’sroadtrip.AsIbegantoprepareforournext500-milecartrip，Icameacrossabook—JimTrelease’sTheRead-AloudHandbook.Thiscouldbetheanswertomyproblem，Ithought.SoIputRoaldDahl’sJamesandtheGiantPeachintomybag.WhenIbegantoreadaloudthetaleoftheboywhoescapesthebadguysbyhidinginsideagiantpeach，mythreekidsarguedandwrestledintheirseats.Butafterseverallines，theywereattractedintotherhythmofthewordsandbegantolisten.Wesoonlearnedthatthesimplepleasureoflisteningtoawell-writtenbookmakesthelongmilespassmorequickly.Sometimesthebookswereadbecamehighlightsofthetrip.IreadWilsonRawls’sSummeroftheMonkeysaswespenttwodaysdrivingtothebeach.Wearrivedjustbehindthepowercrewsrestoring(恢復)electricityafteratropicalstorm.Theraincontinuedmostoftheweek，andthebeachwascoveredwithoilwashedupbythestorm.Whenwereturnedhome，Iaskedmysonwhathelikedaboutthetrip.Heansweredwithouthesitation，“Thebookyoureadinthecar.”Roadtripsstillofferchallenges，eventhoughmychildrennowareteenagers.Butwecontinuetoreadaswerollacrossthecountry.AndI’mbeginningtoseethatreadingaloudhasdonemorethanhelppassthetime.Foratleastalittlewhile，wearenotshutinourownelectronicworlds.Andmaybewe’vestartedsomethingthatwillpassontothenextgeneration.4．Whydidtheauthorstartreadinginthecar?A．Shewantedtohaveabetterjourney.B．Shewantedtokeepafamilytradition.C．Herchildrenwereaddictedtoreading.D．Herchildrenweretiredofthecassette.5．Howdidthechildrenreactaftertheauthorreadafewlines?A．Theykeptfighting.B．Theyhidthemselves.C．Theysoonsettleddown.D．Theyreadtogetheraloud.6．Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorandherfamily’striptothebeach?A．Theywerecaughtinastorm.B．Theyenjoyedreadingontheroad.C．Theyhadagoodtimeonthebeach.D．Theythoughtithadpassedtooquickly.7．Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．BetterTravelingthanReadingB．BooksThatChangedMyChildrenC．RoadTripsFullofChallengesD．ReadingMakesRoadTripsGreatCKeepingalanguagealivecanstrengthenpeople’ssenseofidentityandmostimportantlyleadtothepreservationofawholeculture.ThisisprobablywhyagroupofCherokeemusicartistsdecidedtocreateamusicalbum(唱片)exclusivelyintheCherokeelanguage，ahighlyendangeredNativeAmericanlanguage.Currently，therearefewerthan2,000fluentspeakersofthelanguageremainingintheworld，andthenumberisdecliningeveryyear.Thealbum，tiltedDooAPoaVandpronounced‘Ah’‘Nuh’‘Duh’‘Nah’‘Lees’‘Gi’，means“Performers”inEnglish.Itiscomprisedofarangeofcontemporarystyles，includingPop，Reggae，Country，HeavyMetal，HipHop，andFolk.WithaplannedreleasedateofLaborDayweekend，therecordcompanyisusingtheplatformoftheNationalCherokeeHolidaytogivethisalbumasmuchexposureaspossible.JeremyCharles，akeyfigureingettingthisalbumofftheground，hassaidthat“themusicwillshineaspotlightonCherokeeartistsandspeakers，andincreaseexposureofourcultureandlanguageworldwide”．HeaimsforthealbumtobeaninspirationtothenextgenerationofCherokeelanguagelearners.Featuring12Cherokeeartistsrangingfromages14to50，youcanseehowthisalbumisgoingtodoalotforthepromotionofCherokeemusicandcaninspirepeopleofanyagetomakemusicthatconnectswiththeirheritage(遺產)．Theyoungestcontributoronthealbum，LillianCharles，isonlyinthe8thgradebuthadamajorcontributiontotheGoth-popsongCircus—asongshewroteattheageof12.ItoriginallywritteninEnglish，sheworkedwithtranslatorsBobbieSmithandKathySierratobeabletofullyexpressherselfinCherokee.ProjectsliketheDooAPoaValbumbringamodernapproachtorevitalizinglanguageandcultureandencourageayoungeraudiencetogetinvolvedandstartlearningtheCherokeelanguage.Onaverage，anativelanguageislostforevereverytwoweeks，andthesepeoplewanttomakesurethattheCherokeelanguageisn’toneofthem.8．Whatcanwelearnaboutthealbumfromparagraph2?A．Ithasvariousmusicalstyles.B．ItistitledPerformersinEnglish.C．ItsingshighpraiseofLaborDay.D．Itwasexposedtothep