2019高中英语unit11themedia课时跟踪练（三）lesson2 6页

课时跟踪练(三)Lesson2&Lesson3—Pre-readingⅠ.阅读理解ATheappealofadvertisingtobuyingmotivescanhavebothnegativeandpositiveeffects.Consumersmaybeconvincedtobuyaproductofpoorqualityorhighpricebecauseofanadvertisement.Forexample,someadvertisershaveappealedtopeople’sdesireforbetterfueleconomyfortheircarsbyadvertisingautomotiveproductsthatimprovegasolinemileage.Someoftheproductswork.Othersareworthlessandawasteofconsumers’money.Sometimesadvertisingisintentionallymisleading.Afewyearsago,abrandofbreadwasofferedtodieterswiththemessagethattherewerefewercaloriesineveryslice.Itturnedoutthatthebreadwasnotdietetic,butjustregularbread.Therewerefewercaloriesbecauseitwasslicedverythin,buttherewasthesamenumberofcaloriesineveryloaf.Onthepositiveside,emotionalappealsmayrespondtoaconsumer’srealconcerns.Considerfireinsurance.Fireinsurancemaybesoldbyappealingtofearofloss.Butfearoflossistherealreasonforfireinsurance.Thesecurityofknowingthatpropertyisprotectedbyinsurancemakesthepurchaseoffireinsuranceaworthwhileinvestmentformostpeople.Ifconsumersconsiderthequalityoftheinsuranceplansaswellasthemessageintheads,theywillbenefitfromtheadvertising.Eachconsumermustevaluateherorhisownsituation.Arethebenefitsoftheproductimportantenoughtojustifybuyingit?Advertisingisintendedtoappealtoconsumers.Butitdoesnotforcethemtobuytheproduct.Consumersstillcontrolthefinalbuyingdecision.语篇解读：广告的吸引力有积极影响也有消极影响，但买不买商品最终决定权在消费者手中。1．Advertisingcanpersuadetheconsumertobuyworthlessproductsby________.A．stressingtheirhighqualityB．convincinghimoftheirlowpriceC．maintainingabalancebetweenqualityandpricenD．appealingtohisbuyingmotives解析：选D　推理判断题。从第一段看出，广告能说服人购买没有价值的产品就是因为它能投其所好，抓住消费者的购买心理。故选D。2．Thereasonwhythebreadadvertisementismisleadingisthat________.A．thinslicesofbreadcouldcontainmorecaloriesB．theloafwascutintoregularslicesC．thebreadwasnotgenuinebreadD．thetotalnumberofcaloriesintheloafremainedthesame解析：选D　细节理解题。文章第二段举了一个消费者被误导的例子。由本段最后一句可知，面包广告的误导性在于整条面包的热量总数并未减少。3．Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthatasmartconsumershould________.A．thinkcarefullyaboutthebenefitsdescribedintheadvertisementsB．guardagainstthedeceivingnatureofadvertisementsC．befamiliarwithvariousadvertisingstrategiesD．avoidbuyingproductsthathavestrongemotionalappeal解析：选A　推理判断题。广告的目的是吸引消费者，但不能强迫消费者购买，最终的选择权还是在消费者手里。故选A。4．Thetextismainlyabout________.A．howtomakeawisebuyingdecisionB．waystoprotecttheinterestsoftheconsumerC．thepositiveandnegativeaspectsofadvertisingD．thefunctionofadvertisementsinpromotingsales解析：选C　主旨大意题。文章的主旨就在开头处“Theappealofadvertisingtobuyingmotivescanhavebothnegativeandpositiveeffects.”故选C。BLondon—TheEdinburghFestival,thebiggestartsfestivalofitskindintheworld,gotunderwayintheScotlandcapitalonSundaywithaconcertthatincludedHectorBerlioz’s“ToDeum”，underthedirectionofChristophvonDohnanyi.Thefestival,whichrunsuntilAugust31thisyear,includesasitshighpointsPeterStein’sstagingofWagner’s“Parsifal”，withClaudioAbbadodirectingtheGustavMahleryouthorchestra(管弦乐队).TheconcertprogrammeincludesAmericanpianistRichardGoode，bassbaritoneThomasQuashoffandviolinistChristianTetzlaff.Newntotheprogrammesthisyearwillbe25lateeveningclassicalmusicconcerts.Earlierthismonth,theEdinburghFringeFestival,thelargestshowcaseintheworldforperformanceart,officiallygotunderwaywiththeatre,dance,poetryandmusicpresentations(演出)．Manyofthefringeartists,whocanenterthefringefestivaluponpaymentofasmallfee,wereinspiredthisyearbytheeventsofSeptember11.ThousandsofpeopleflocktoEdinburghfromaroundtheworldduringthefestival,whichisover50yearsold.Itaimstopromote(促进)andencourageartsandtoreflectinternationalculture.Itcomprises(consistsof)variousdance,music,opera,andtheatrepresentationstakingplaceacrossthecityduringthethreeweekrun.语篇解读：本文为来自London的报道。报道了TheEdinburghFestival在theScotlandcapital开幕，并介绍了本次节日的盛况、目的和意义。5．WhendidtheEdinburghFestivalbegin?A．August10.　　　　　　B．August15.C．August31.D．September11.解析：选A　推理判断题。从第二段第一句“Thefestival,whichrunsuntilAugust31thisyear”及文章最后一句“duringthethreeweekrun”可推知此题答案为A。6．WhatdidtheEdinburghFestivalneverhavebefore?A．Youthorchestra’sperformances.B．Poetryandmusicpresentations.C．Lateeveningclassicalmusicconcerts.D．Americanpianistsandviolinists.解析：选C　细节理解题。从第二段最后一句“Newtotheprogrammersthisyearwillbe25lateeveningclassicalmusicconcerts.”可知此题答案为C。7．TheEdinburghFestival________.A．istheonlyfestivalofitskindintheworldB．haslastedover50yearsC．beganwithaconcertdirectedbyRichardGoodeD．isactuallyadancefestival解析：选B　细节理解题。根据文章最后一段的第一句“...thefestival,whichisover50yearsold.”可知此题答案为B。8．TheScottishpeopleholdtheEdinburghFestival________.A．toattractpeopleacrosstheworldtotheircityB．toshowtheirfringeartsonlynC．toattractfamousartiststotheircityD．topromoteandencourageartdevelopment解析：选D　细节理解题。根据文章最后一段第二句“Itaimstopromote(促进)andencourageartsandtoreflectinternationalculture.”可知此题答案为D。CTheotherday,Ireadanewsreportthatanathleteconsumedsteroids(类固醇)inordertoperformbetteratasportsevent.Iwasreallysurprised.Tobehonest,Ireallylovedthatathletebeforethenewsreport.ButafterIlearnedheconsumedsteroids,Inolongerlikedhim.Athletesthatareinsportsshouldnotbeallowedtoconsumesteroids.Oriftheyareconsumingsteroidstheyshouldnotbeallowedtoplaysports.Whenathletesusesteroids,theyhavetheadvantageofmanythings.Forexample,theyhavetheadvantageofdoingbetterwhendoingtheirplaysorwhentheyareagainsttheiropponents(对手).Let’ssaythattwoathletesarecompeting,onedoesconsumesteroidsandtheotherdoesn’t,whowillwin?Itwillmorethanlikelybetheathleteconsumingsteroids.Thiswouldbebecausesteroidsmakepeoplestrongerandmoreenergetic.Steroiduseshouldbeavoidednotonlybecauseitgivesdisadvantagetootherathletesbutalsobecauseitdestroysthehumanbody.Consumingsteroidsdoesnotgreatlychangeyourbodyimmediately.Itdoesmakeyoulookbuiltandstrong,butitsdamagestoyourbodywillappeargradually.Inmyopinion,steroidsarenotagoodthingwhenitcomestosports.Steroidswillnotonlybeadisadvantagetothoseathleteswhodonotconsumethembuttheywillalsohavelongtermnegativeeffectsonthehumanbody.Ifanathletewasconsumingsteroidsandhadagreatperformanceandlateronthenewsfoundoutthathewasconsumingsteroids,itcouldaffecttheathlete’scareer.Mostofthefanswillthinkthattheathletehasabadreputationandtheathletecanevengetkickedofftheteam.语篇解读：本文为议论文。作者认为运动员不应该服用类固醇，因为这不但对别的运动员不公平，对服用者本人也有害。9．Whatsurprisedtheauthor?A．Theathleteconsumedsteroids.B．Peoplestoppedlikingthatathlete.nC．Thenewsreportliedabouttheathlete.D．Theathleteperformedbetterthanbefore.解析：选A　细节理解题。由第一段“...Ireadanewsreportthatanathleteconsumedsteroids(类固醇)inordertoperformbetteratasportsevent.Iwasreallysurprised.”可知，是那位运动员服用类固醇这件事让作者很惊讶。10．Accordingtothetext,ifanathleteconsumessteroids,________.A．hemaylookverystrangeB．itisunfairtohisopponentsC．hemayperformworsethanbeforeD．itisharmfultohimintheshortrun解析：选B　推理判断题。由第二段所举的例子可知，运动员服用类固醇后更易取胜，因为类固醇会让人更强壮、精力更充沛。因此这对他的对手而言是不公平的。11．Intheauthor’sopinion,steroiduse________.A．isn’talwaysabadthingB．ispopularamongathletesC．issupportedbysomefansD．maydestroytheathlete’scareer解析：选D　细节理解题。由最后一段“...lateronthenewsfoundoutthathewasconsumingsteroids,itcouldaffecttheathlete’scareer.”可知应选D。12．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Whysomeathletesconsumesteroids.B．Whyathletesshouldnotconsumesteroids.C．Whysteroidsareharmfultothehumanbody.D．Whysomeathletesperformbetterthanothers.解析：选B　主旨大意题。由文章内容可知，本文主要是围绕为什么运动员不应该服用类固醇展开的。Ⅱ.阅读七选五It’snormaltowakebrieflyduringthenight.__1__Butifyou’rewakingupduringthenightandhavingtroublefallingbackasleep,thefollowingtipsmayhelp.Stayoutofyourhead.Thekeytogettingbacktosleepiscontinuingtoprepareyourbodyforsleep,soremaininbedinarelaxedposition.Hardasitmaybe,trynottostressoverthefactthatyou’reawake,becausethatverystressandanxietyencourageyourbodytostayawake.__2____3__Ifyouarefindingithardtofallbackasleep,tryarelaxationtechniquensuchasvisualization(想象),ordeepbreathing,whichcanbedonewithoutevengettingoutofbed.Remindyourselfthatalthoughthey’renotareplacementforsleep,restandrelaxationstillhelprefreshyourbody.Doaquiet,nonstimulatingactivity.Ifyou’vebeenawakeformorethan15minutes,trygettingoutofbedanddoingaquiet,nonstimulatingactivity,suchasreadingabook.Keepthelightsdimsoasnottothinkthatit’stimetowakeup.__4__Alightsnackmightrelaxyou,butbecarefulnottoeatsomuchthatyourbodybeginstoexpectamealatthattimeoftheday.__5__Ifyouwakeduringthenightfeelinganxiousaboutsomething,makeabriefnoteofitonpaperanddelayworryingaboutituntilthenextdaywhenyouarefreshanditwillbeeasiertoresolve.A．Makerelaxationyourgoal,notsleep.B．Putoffworriesandtroubles.C．Useaflashlighttogotothebathroomatnight.D．Infact,agoodsleeperwon’tevenrememberit.E．Alsoavoidscreensofanykind—computers,TVs,cellphones,iPads.F．You’llbemuchmoreproductiveandcreativeafteragoodnight’srest.G．Agoodwaytostayoutofyourheadistofocusonthefeelinginyourbody.答案：1～5　DGAEB