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Unit 7 正确的人生态度及社会责任 51
1. How do Thorpe s redesigned courses influence her students?
A. Students have spent more time reading. B. Students are more aware of their culture.
C. More low-income students attend school. D. More students apply for college education.
2. What can be learned about the Global Teacher Prize?
A. It devotes much to college education. B. It favours low-income immigrant teachers.
C. It targets teachers with huge contributions. D. It encourages reforms in English teaching.
3. What best describes Thorpe?
A. Selfless and strict. B. Caring and devoted.
C. Frank and considerate. D. Talented and humorous.
4. Which can be the best title for the text?
A. A Good Teacher Ensures a Bright Future
B. Teacher Prize Helps Realize Students Dream
C. Immigrant Teacher Shares Her Moving Story
D. High School Teacher Wins a $1 Million Prize
高考重点词汇积累
be selected from 从……中选拔出 champion n. 冠军;拥护者,提倡者 vt. 支持,捍卫
relevant adj. 紧密相关的,切题的,适宜的 (relevance n. promote vt. 增进,促进;宣传,推销;晋升,提拔
相关性) annual adj. 每 年 的, 一 年 一 度 的; 全 年 的, 年 度 的
application n. 申请;应用;敷用 (apply v. 申请;涂,敷;施 (annually adv. 一年一次地)
加,实施;应用,运用;适用,适合 applicable adj. 适用的, profession n. 行业,职业 (professional adj. 职业的,专业
合适的) 的;职业性的,非业余的;内行的,称职的 n. 专业人员;
apply for 申请 专家;内行 professionally adv. 专业地;内行地)
access vt. 接近,进入(某地);获取,访问(计算机信息) virtual adj. 实际上的,实质上的;虚拟的
n. 入口,通道;获得的机会,使用权;访问,存取 target n. 目标;对象 vt. 把 …… 作为攻击目标; 面向,
well-off adj. 富裕的 把……对准(某群体)
deserve vt. 应得,应受 make a difference to 对(某人或某个环境)产生重大影响
课标外重要词汇
refugee /ˌrefjʊˈdʒiː/ n. 避难者,逃亡者,难民 而)一时说不出话的
speechless /ˈspiːtʃləs / adj. (尤指由于震惊或强烈感情
B
阅读下面的短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 选项中有两项为多余选项。
Brian Tagalog is an American tattoo(文身) artist. While being a tattoo artist is interesting on its
own, Brian is special among tattoo artists for a very obvious reason: he doesn t have any arms. 1
Brian s mother Angie was extremely upset to learn that her son had been born disabled. 2
However, she never believed her son was anything less than what she was, and she always encouraged him
to pursue his dreams. When Brian decided to become a tattoo artist, everyone knew he had chosen a
difficult path.
