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1、第一节原汁原创Test 1Amazing Dad Builds Roller Coaster in Backyard为了实现10岁儿子在家中玩过山车的梦想，超“牛”老爸在自家后院建造55米过山车。Children tend to ask for many things and often most of their parents would say “No”Will Pemble is not among those parents and when his son asked if he could have a roller coaster in their backyard，the 5
2、0yearold dad made a decision，which his son would never forget.He said，“Yes.”The father made his sonsand probably his owndream come true after he was asked to build the roller coaster at their home in San Francisco following a trip to a local theme park.After spending around 3,500 on building materia
3、ls and more than 300 hours，the cool dad finally completed a 55meterlong roller coaster.Mr.Pemble，an ecommerce professional，said，“We were just back from one of many amusement park trips and Lyle asked a simple question，Why dont we build our own roller coaster，Dad？” he recalled.He couldnt think of a s
4、ingle good reason to say no to his 10yearold son and thus started the building task.The amazing father also wanted to show his children that anything is possible once you put your mind to it.Mr.Pemble himself is a physics enthusiast and he saw this as an opportunity to teach some physics and science
5、 to his kids.“Today，our backyard roller coaster is an unending source of excitement，challenge，education and connection，” the dad said.Since the word went out，he has had several requests from fans asking him to build them backyard roller coasters，said Mr.Pemble.Mr.Pemble loves the roller coaster beca
6、use it has helped him bring three things he cherishes most together：physics，fun and family.When asked if building more rides in his future to earn his living，the proud dad said，“If Im honest，I cant think of a single good reason to say no so that could well happen in the future.“Our mission is purely
7、 to share our love of physics，family，and fun so one thing has just led to another.Its amazing that all of this came from a kid asking one simple question and a dad saying yes.”http：/ ikms n电子商务Have a Try：1The father started building the roller coaster for the following reasons EXCEPT .Ahe wanted to
8、show that he was different from most parentsBhe couldnt think of a good reason to refuse his sonChe wanted to show his kids that anything is possibleDhe thought his kids could learn some science while building the coaster答案A解析细节理解题。根据第五、六段可知，选项B、C、D都是这位父亲建造过山车的原因。选项A明显不对。2We can infer from the readi
9、ng that .Abuilding their backyard roller coaster was just a piece of cake for the fatherBthe building of the roller coaster involves physicsCthe father is a physicistDthe father is making a living by building roller coasters for others答案B解析推理判断题。根据第四段判断，这项工程并不是一件容易的事，排除A；从第六段我们知道，这位父亲是一位物理爱好者，而称不上是物
10、理学家，排除C；根据倒数第二段可知，这位父亲有可能在将来以建造过山车来谋生，但现在还没有，排除D；根据倒数第三段可知，建造过山车把他最珍视的三件事聚在一起：物理、乐趣和家庭，所以说，建造过山车融入了有关物理知识，B项正确。3The father loves the roller coaster because .Ahis kids can have fun in the backyardBit shows that he has overcome a great challengeCit brings physics，fun and family together，which he treas
11、ures mostDit is a good example of making the impossible possible答案C解析细节理解题。根据倒数第三段可知，答案为C。Test 2American High School Life美国是一个极力培养、鼓励高中生具备创新思维和创造能力的国度。整个美国社会对一流高中生的赞美并不局限于好的课堂成绩，而是多方面的。School SubjectsIn America，after middle school comes high school.It includes grades 9 through 12.Students are requir
12、ed to take certain subjects like English，social studies，math，science and physical education.In addition，they have elective subjects.Electives include subjects in technology，music，art and foreign languages.Cheating in any form is strictly banned in American schools.And in fact，high school students us
13、ually dont cheat.A student caught cheating at examination or copying another student will be punished，even forced to leave school.School ActivitiesEach school holds certain yearly activities for the entire school body，such as homecoming，prom night，holiday celebrations，etc.Homecoming is celebrated ea
14、ch fall，usually on a weekend.It usually includes a parade and ends with a football game and school dance.The prom is a formal dance for students in grades 11 and 12.At the prom，students dance，have snacks and drinks，and chat.Besides hosting events for holidays such as the Fourth of July and Halloween
15、，individual high schools often have their own special events.SportsMost high schools have at least one sports team that competes in local events，and all students are encouraged to take part in athletics.Schools often offer football，baseball and softball，basketball，volleyball，tennis，and soccer.Some may even have sports like golf，swimming，gymnastics and crosscountry skiing.Parttime JobsMany high school students have parttime jobs by the age of 15 or 16，some even earlier.Their first jobs are often babys
