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1、 Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note.阅读理解A(2018泰安市一轮复习检测)At 65, most people are thinking about getting a senior citizen bus pass. But for Montana woman Ethel MacDonald, whos now a greatgrandmother, thats when she took up tour cycling. “I like what I like to do without having to wait for someone else
2、to be ready，” explains the 78yearold greatgrandmother. The appeal of biking alone on the open road, she says, is “just feeling like Im my own boss” She began tour cycling in 2003, beginning with Frances Atlantic coast. Aside from trips round her native United States, shes wheeled her way through the
3、 Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Scandinavia and beyond. Her companion on her Ireland trip is a pink Brompton folding bike, which shes used on five trips around the US south. She keeps another bike with a friend for her tours of mainland Europe. This seasoned biker reckons shes traveled at least 10 0
4、00 miles. “Usually my trips are close to 1 000 miles in three to four weeks，” MacDonald says. She uses online travel communities Warm Showers and Couchsurfing to find a place to stay, and hosts guests herself at her home in Missoula, Montana. Warm Showers is exclusively(专门地) for touring cyclists whi
5、le Couchsurfing is for any travelers wanting to meet new people or open their homes to others. By August 2016, MacDonald estimated that shed stayed with 165 hosts and hosted around 200 guests of her own. “It saves a pile of money，” she admits. “But far beyond that, the real value is the people you m
6、eet, the inspiration you get from each other, the memories, the connections.”She keeps a scrapbook(剪贴簿) filled with photos and notes from all the people shes met at home and abroad, and keeps in touch with her friends worldwide through Facebook and email. When traveling, she particularly loves the “
7、big cultural exchange” that comes with spending each night with a new host with a different perspective on the world. For anyone who wants to follow in her footsteps, her advice is simple. “Just do it.”【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了一位78岁的奶奶Ethel MacDonald坚持自己骑车旅行的故事。1. What does the second paragraph mainly tell
8、 us?AThe history of her tour cycling.BThe reason for her taking up tour cycling.CThe range of her tour cycling.DThe equipment for her tour cycling.答案与解析：B考查段落大意。通读第二段内容可知，该段主要讲述Ethel MacDonald坚持自己骑车旅行的原因。故选B项。2. What nationality is Ethel MacDonald?ABelgium. BFrance. CAmerica. DGermany.答案与解析：C考查细节理解。
9、 【关键句】Aside from trips round her native United States.(第三段第二句)译文：除了周游她的出生地美国根据关键句可知，Ethel MacDonald是美国人。故选C项。3. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “seasoned” in Paragraph 4? AHealthy. BWealthy. CRetired. DExperienced.答案与解析：D考查词义猜测。【关键句】. reckons shes traveled at least 10 000 mile
10、s.“Usually my trips are close to 1 000 miles in three to four weeks，”.(第四段第三、四句)译文：估计她行进了至少10 000英里。“我的旅行通常在三到四周内接近1 000英里”【解题思路】根据关键句可推知，这个自行车手很有经验。seasoned意为“富有经验的”，与D项意思相近。故选D项。4. How does Ethel MacDonald find a place to stay?AThrough online travel communities.BBy keeping a scrapbook.CThrough Fac
11、ebook and email. DBy writing a letter.答案与解析：A考查细节理解。【关键句】She uses online travel communities Warm Showers and Couchsurfing to find a place to stay.(倒数第三段第一句)译文：她从在线旅游社区Warm Showers和Couchsurfing上找住宿的地方【解题思路】根据关键句可知，Ethel MacDonald通过在线旅游社区来找地方住。故选A项。亮点句积累：She keeps a scrapbook(剪贴簿) filled with photos a
12、nd notes from all the people shes met at home and abroad, and keeps in touch with her friends worldwide through Facebook and email.(倒数第二段第一句)译文：她有一个剪贴簿，里面放满了她在国内外遇到的所有人的照片和短笺，而且她还通过脸书及电子邮件与世界各地的朋友保持联系。B(江西南昌模拟)People who possess high selfesteem are able to commit better and produce a greater bond in
13、 relationships with others. Dr. Douglas feels that most people do not value themselves, but with love and selfrespect anyone can be above normality and grasp success with the family, the office, or others.We have become too reliant on intelligence, beauty, and money for our own selfesteem. The loss
14、of esteem reduces the will and ability to set and reach goals. In a series of reading Douglas teaches how to avoid negative statements, how to change them into selffacing behavior, and how to take charge of your mental attitude. Where other motivational and selfhelp work stops with the theoretical p
15、lan for success, Douglas takes everyday examples and puts them into his books. From raising children who believe in themselves to using selfesteem to help bridge the gap in the workplace, he gives readers concrete solutions to the problems that might ruin their interpersonal relations. Selfesteem bu
16、ilding comes from filling your thoughts with positive affirmations (肯定) and learning to react to failures with motivation instead of selfdestruction. These lessons are valuable for anyone who feels that life is even slightly out of control. People who feel they have adequate esteem can learn to use it to make their succe
