北師大版必修1《Unit 3 Celebration》2022年同步練習(xí)卷（課時(shí)作業(yè)）

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• 1．The people of Reykjavik are used to lying down for the winter，when each day brings with it only a few hours of sunlight.February coming，they're more than ready to wake up from hibernation（冬眠）and welcome the first signs of spring.The local authorities decided this was a good time of a year to try to raise people's spirits，and in 2002 they set up the Winter Lights Festival.Starting out as Museum Night，when museums waived their fees and stayed open until midnight，the festival has grown to an event that marks the coming return of daylight.For a few days，the city comes alive with bright lights，street performances，theater，dances，and live music.Shops，cafés，outdoor hot pools and the museums stay open until 12：00 p.m.jye.ai they're all free of charge，with free bus services provided.Here are another two things about Reykjavik that will help you celebrate the coming end of winter.
     The Blue Lagoon is Iceland's most famous tourist attraction.Being an amazing place at any time of day，it is magical at dusk，when the steamy，ice-blue waters shine in color.Little wooden bridges and walkways connect smaller pools with a larger pool，which contains geothermal（地?zé)岬模﹕eawater heated from 37℃ to 39℃.The Lava Restaurant has great views over the waters.Basic entrance to the lagoon costs ﹩44.
     The Imagine Peace Tower，Yoko Ono's memorial to John Lennon，was first lit by Ono on October 9，2007，Lennon's birthday，and shone until December 8，the date he was killed in 1980.It's lit on the same date every year，as well as New Year's Eve and the spring equinox，which in 2013 is on March 20.The tower contains 15 searchlights that send a column of lights 4，000 m up into the night sky.Guided tours are available（可獲得的）with pick-up from your hotel for ﹩39.
  
  （1）The Winter Lights Festival was set up to

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  A．a(chǎn)ttract tourists
  B．light the city up
  C．cheer people up
  D．wake people up
  （2）The underlined word "waived" in the first paragraph probably means "

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  A．kept
  B．gave up
  C．raised
  D．cut off
  （3）According to Paragraph 2，what can we know？

  
  A．You can only visit the Blue Lagoon at dusk.
  B．The water of the Blue Lagoon is beautiful.
  C．The Lava Restaurant is Iceland's most famous restaurant.
  D． ﹩44 can cover all the costs when you visit the Blue Lagoon.
  （4）When did John Lennon pass away？

  
  A．On October 9，2007.
  B．On March 20，2013.
  C．On December 8，1980.
  D．On New Year's Eve in 1980.
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• 2．British chemist David Evans has become an overnight celebrity on Chinese social media.His chemistry experiments have attracted over 2 million followers in just a few months.Evans is a chemistry professor at the Beijing University of Chemical Technology.The 60-year-old always wears a white lab coat，a pair of safety goggles （護(hù)目鏡），and smiles often.Some web users say he looks just like the "grandpa of KFC".
     Evans has posted videos of various experiments.His most popular experiments have attracted millions of hits on video-sharing apps.Excited children's cheers and shouts can be heard in his videos. "I hope my experiments can arouse people's interest in science. " he says.
     Evans has been interested in China since childhood.In the early 1970s，before the reform and opening-up，he viewed it as a "country full of mysteries".He first visited the Chinese mainland in 1987 to attend a chemistry conference in Nanjing，Jiangsu Province.He quit his job in the United Kingdom and moved to Beijing in 1996.Many of his friends thought he was crazy.But Evans says they just saw China's challenges but not its potential.
     Since 2011，Evans has turned to the Internet to popularize science.He learned short-video apps are also popular in small cities and rural areas.And he realized this enables him to reach more students，who lack opportunities to perform fun experiments.But even a one-minute video requires a considerable amount of work.Still，he thinks it's worth it to fulfill his responsibility to popularize science.
     His experiments always fill schools' lecture halls with laughter.Some viewers call him "a Harry Potter-like magician"，but he disagrees. "A magician never tells the secrets behind his tricks，but a scientist always gives an explanation. " He sees himself as a teacjye.air.He performs experiments to spread knowledge，inspire thinking，remove misunderstandings and show that science can create change.Evans says he looks forward to more "chemical reactions" with China.
  
  （1）Who is David Evans according to the passage？

  
  A．A manager of KFC.
  B．A film celebrity.
  C．A chemistry teacher.
  D．A British magician.
  （2）What can we learn from the third paragraph？

  
  A．Evans considered UK to be a country full of mysteries.
  B．Evans first visited Chinese mainland in the 1970s.
  C．Evans was in no mood to move to Beijing.
  D．Evans attended a chemistry conference in China in 1987.
  （3）Why did Evans begin to post videos of experiments on the Internet？

  
  A．To popularize science.
  B．To rise to fame.
  C．To apply short-video apps.
  D．To make a fortune.
  （4）What can we infer from the passage？

  
  A．Evans knows exactly how a magic works.
  B．Evans will continue to post videos of experiments in China.
  C．Evans' students like to interrupt his experiments with laughter.
  D．Evans' friends admired his decision to move to China.
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短文改錯

• 7．I'm happy to know about that you are interested in Spring Festival couplets（對聯(lián)），symbol of traditional Chinese culture.The tradition of put up Spring Festival couplets dates back to the Song Dynasty.Therefore，not until the Ming Dynasty did Spring Festival couplets become popular nationwide.With black or golden character written on red paper，they are sticking on doors or walls.They are made up of positive words what convey wishes for love，health，success，wealth，happy and so on.A common theme of Spring Festival couplets is people's desire for a better life in the coming year.In addition，praising your motherland is another popular theme.Hopefully，you can have a better understanding because of my carefully explanation.
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書面表達(dá)

• 8．假定你是李華，你們班級的節(jié)目"哈姆雷特（Hamlet）"將參加下個月學(xué)校"英語文化節(jié)"話劇drama比賽，你給度假中的外教Mr．Hurst寫一封電子郵件，并附上節(jié)目錄像，請他給予你相關(guān)的指導(dǎo)．
  注意：
  1詞數(shù)100左右：
  2可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫：
  3郵件的開頭和結(jié)尾已為你寫好．
  Dear Mr．Hurst，
  

  
  Yours，
  Li Hua．
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