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1、Module 1 Bernard Shaws Pygmalion Section Reading Practice & Cultural Corner & Writing.单词拼写1This machine is_(优越)in many respects to that.2. Hes quite _(无知的)of things abroad.3She_(抱怨) that no one had been at the airport to meet her.4From the way he talked，I_(认为) him to be your boss.5He didnt seem to_(
2、想起) having met her.6She was too_(诚实的) a person to compliment him on his poor work.7The heavy traffic is a constant source of_(烦恼)8Put a tie onitll make you look more_(体面)9No enemy can frighten us into_(屈服)10If you are_(失望的) by something，it upsets you a great deal.【答案】plained4presumed5.recollect6.sin
3、cere7.irritation8respectable9.submission10.crushed.阅读理解A【导学号：04940030】I learnt about the Pygmalion effect(皮格马利翁效应) when I was 7 years old at Riverdale School in Palmerston North and I copied Melissa Crawfords answers in a spelling test. Before that I was average at school but after that, because Mel
4、issa Crawford was smart, and I got all the right answers, I got put in all the smart kids groups.From then I did really well at school because it was believed by the teachers that I would and I also got grouped with the smart kids. This experience that occurred at my primary school shows just how im
5、portant the Pygmalion effect is in terms of being around mentors(导师) that expect that youre going to do well and also being around people who are smart.The Pygmalion effect is one principle you want to use if you want to make money fast. Have mentors that expect you will make money fast and as an ex
6、tra boost hang around, copy and learn from other people who are also making money fast.Yesterday this site had over 5,000 unique visitors and the traffic to it is increasing all the time. A year ago I contacted a group of people who got lots of traffic in their sites and I learnt from them.Truthfull
7、y I dont know if they expected me to start getting decent traffic to websites but I imagined they did.So there you have itthe Pygmalion effect.PS. My grammar and spelling are not that great nowadays but thats actually completely irrelevant(不相关的) when it comes to getting lots of visitors to your site
8、.【语篇解读】文章通过作者自己的经历告诉我们皮格马利翁效应的神奇力量。1When did the author learn about the Pygmalion effect?ABefore he took the spelling test.BAfter he cheated in the spelling test.CWhen he did badly in exams.DAfter he finished primary school.【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段的内容尤其是“I copied Melissa Crawfords answers in a spelling test”
9、可知，是在作者考试作弊以后。【答案】B2The author got grouped with the smart kids because_.Ahe was an average pupil at schoolBhe did better than expectedCMelissa Crawford was smartDhe did better than all the others at school【解析】细节理解题。作者原先学习平平，因为考试作弊，成绩出色，所以老师把他列在聪明的学生之中。【答案】B3What does the underlined word “contacted”
10、mean in Paragraph 4?Alost touch withBmade friends withCgot in touch withDwas concerned about【解析】词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句句意可知，该词的意思是“取得联系”。【答案】C4From the passage we can infer that_.Athe author was busy meeting visitors every dayBthere was lots of traffic in his cityCthe author opened a website himselfDthe auth
11、ors grammar was poor at school【解析】推理判断题。从最后一段及倒数第三段的内容可推知，作者有自己的网站。【答案】CB(2016石家庄市高三年级调研检测)The Bazaar of Bad DreamsAuthor: Stephen KingUS authorStephenKingis well known for creating contemporary horror，supernatural fiction and science fiction stories.His latest book delivers a generous collection of
12、 stories with hidden connections.The master storyteller also includes insight into why and how he came to write them.Magnus Chase and the Gods of AsgardAuthor: Rick RiordanA troubled kid named Magnus Chase has lived alone onthe streets of Boston since his mothers mysterious death.His life changes wh
13、en he meets Uncle Randolph，a man his mother warned him about.Randolph reveals that Chase is the son of a Norse god.Chase is then tasked with searching for a lost weapon to save the world from monsters.Little Victories: Perfect Rules for Imperfect LivingAuthor: Jason GayThere are always moments in ou
14、r lives when we feel doomed to be imperfect.In this collection of humorous essays，The Wall Street Journals columnist Jason Gay tells us that，when we mess things up，we should just give ourselves a break and celebrate the things we did right.Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple WordsAuthor: Ra
15、ndall MunroeHave you ever been puzzled by complex terminology (术语)？Has it prevented you from learning about science? This fascinating book provides simple explanations and line drawings to explain essential science concepts.The books author is the man behind the popular science blog，What If.【语篇解读】本文是四本书的简介。5What do the first two books have in common?AThey are not about real life.BThey are both science fiction.CThey are both collections of stories.DThey are bot
