英语精读与写作（一）（吉林联盟）第一章测试_智慧树知到答案2021年

第一章 The Pursuit of Dreams：We all have dreams as we grow up. The pursuit of dreams leads us to do things out of the ordinary. Yet dreams alone are not enough, for it takes a lot of determination and hard work to make them come true. This can be seen in the perseverance of the heroes of the true stories in this unit.1.1Opener:There is a brief introduction to a prominent Chinese scientist, Mr. Qian Xuesen in this section, such as his backgrounds, his education, his dreams, his achievements as well as his secrets to success.
1.2Reading & Interacting:There is a true story of a deaf music DJ, Robbie Wilde, who lost his hearing at the age of 5 because of illness, but tried his best to fulfill the impossible task ---becoming a music DJ. As for his success, he has had a background of music---his father is a DJ, and he has a wonderful tutor--- a famous New York DJ. Most important of all, he has passion for music and perseverance for dream. There are also some difficult sentences explained and analyzed in this section, where the attributive clauses are involved.
1.3Language Focus:On one hand in this section, 8 types of word formation are introduced here: Derivation, Compounding, Conversion, Acronym, Abbreviation, Blending, Onomatopoeia and Loan words. On the other hand, two sentence patterns of how about… and why not…are interpreted and exercised afterwards.
1.4Viewing and Listening:As we learn from the Text, Robbie has lost most of his hearing but is determined to be a DJ. In this section, Students are required to view a short video about him and focus only on what he has to say in response to the three questions listed below. Then, they will have to fill in the blanks with the words or phrases they get from the video clip by listening to it again.
1.5Speaking:In this section, students are required to do an interview on the Chinese Dream in a group of two people. Before making the interview, watch a video clip of interviewing Robbie Wilde and try to get some information and key points concerning the questions and answers of the interview.
1.6Writing:In this section, students, on one hand, are required to work individually on a paragraph about “My Dream Job”. Then, they need to present their writing in a group of four to share dream jobs with each other. Compare the four people’s descriptions of obstacles and ways of achieving dreams. At the same time, check and fix grammar mistakes for each other. While doing their writing, students will have to pay special attention to the use of tenses.On the other hand, students are allowed 30 minutes to write a CET-4 essay on the topic in agreement with the type of contrast and selection. Moreover, they should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words following the requirements given.

[单选题]The ( ) company paid out for the stolen jewelry and silver.
corporation
insurance
assurance
injection
答案：insurance
[单选题]I cannot ( ) what will happen next year.
indicate
predict
precede
elect
答案：predict
[单选题]I think I began to understand its significance ( ).
on time
over time
in time
all the time
答案：over time
[单选题]Music first ( ) her when she was four years old.
hooked
hooted
hooded
crooked
答案：hooked
[单选题]Your (   ) for doing something is what causes you to want to do it.
creativity        
imagination
motivation
challenge
答案：motivation
[单选题]The dull party finally ( ) when a famous band arrived.
came to hand
came to life
came to light
came across
答案：came to life
[单选题]Jane ( ) as the director after Richard retired.
took over
took in
took out
took off
答案：took over
[单选题]Out of ( ) for the homeless children he gave them shelter for the night.
symphony
sympathy
apathy
empathy
答案：sympathy
[单选题]John is usually late for appointments. I will be very surprised if he ( ) on time.
shows off
shows up
shows out
shows around
答案：shows up
[单选题]Tragically, the young poet died in hospital from a bacterial ( ) .
infection
injection
indication
instruction
答案：infection