2018--2019学年人教版选修八Unit 1 A land of diversity Using language课时作业 (7)
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  3.我们每个人都有优点,但是另一方面我们每个人也有缺点。

  We each have strong points, but on_the_other_hand each of us has weak points.

  4.能跟你们一起在这里庆祝中秋节我感到非常荣幸。

  It_is_an_honour_to_be here to celebrate the Mid­Autumn Festival with you.

  5.这些图画使我们想起了在校园里一起度过的那些快乐的时光。

  These pictures reminded_us_of the happy days which we spent together on the campus.

  Ⅳ.完形填空

  My most memorable occasion with an old song in a new place was in late April, 1974. While I was then teaching mathematics in an American university, a small grant (拨款) allowed me to teach at the University of New South Wales in Australia.

  I had just __1__. One evening I went to a __2__ that had a young piano player. Almost all the songs he played were ones I'd never heard before. He asked for __3__,and people asked for other songs completely __4__ to me.

  Then someone pointed to me, "We have an American __5__ - he's new here. Let's hear a request from him." In my great ignorance (无知) of __6__ music, either American or Australian, I was on the spot. But I had begun to learn Australian __7__. The University of New South Wales is on a hillside above a major avenue named Anzac Parade, __8__ the Australia New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC), which __9__ for England in World War Ⅰ. Anzac Day is an important Australian holiday honoring the sacrifices made by __10__. The important holiday __11__ on April 25, the day the ANZAC forces landed at Gallipoli, in northern Turkey, in 1915. And I did know a song that seemed __12__ for the holiday.

  I asked the __13__ if he could play The White Cliffs of Dover. He said, "I don't __14__ that one." A visible shock went around the restaurant. Then a(n) __15__ man said, "Well, let's sing it for him."

  Actually the entire room, __16__ everyone over the age of 40, joined in singing the song, which became popular in England in 1942 and __17__ throughout the English­speaking world.

  It's an old song, __18__ it expresses a hope for peace as timely today as it was during the Battle of Britain. And people made it very __19__ afterward that they appreciated my knowledge and respect for __20__ tradition. The newcomer, in the new place, had made himself one of the gang.

  语篇解读:一首老歌让作者快速融入一个新地方。

  1.A.finished        B.arrived

  C.appeared D.passed

  解析:选B 由下文中的"he's new here"可知,作者刚刚"到达(arrived)"。

  2.A.mall B.restaurant

C.school D.hotel