1、Answer:Preview 1. Listen to the recording of the text and fill in the blanks in the following sentences. 1. racial equality 2civil rights; linger on 3husband；quite a good husbandvery considerate；liberal；racial 4。considered；unprepared 5give his wife；had admitted 6found out；pressing 7。look；argued abou
2、t such serious matters 8perfectly normal；tolerate 9are different culturally 10culturally and socially；racial segregation 11white；married；a perfect stranger2. Read the text for better comprehension and answer the questions。 1 “Pitch in” means “to join with other people in doing a job”。In the expressi
3、on “to pitch a baseball”，the word“pitch”means“to throw”“To pitch a tent”means“to put up a tent(支帐篷)。 “Pitch darkmeans “as dark as pitch”(漆黑)-pitch means沥青 “Housework” means the work you do to keep your house clean and tidy； “homework” means the work a teacher gives to a student to do out of class2Af
4、ter thinking of all aspects of the matter carefully We can assume that he would have considered the difficulties and problems he believed it would bring to his life if he married a black wife3He knew there would be an unpleasant quarrel，and that it was wiser for him just to keep his mouth shutThis s
5、hows that they have had previous serious disagreementsThis was not the first timeIt shows that the man has seldom taken his wifes words seriously4 “You coming alongand implying.” is the complex object of “need”. If he werent a racist，he would not say no，since his wife is exactly the same person exce
6、pt for her skin color5NoIt is clear that the wife is using an ironical tone NoThe man is using a common excuse of white racists who try to justify their prejudice based on different skin color by using a seemingly more neutral and respectable term“cultural differences”6To show that he found the situ
7、ation very annoying Normally it means“what I say is absolutely true”，but here he means “It is true not because I am saying it。I have statistics to prove this”7She said it contemptuously She was getting angry.8Because his wife keeps mimicking him，showing that she thinks what he said was ridiculous an
8、d hypocritical9Like “Oh boy” or “My God”，it is to show his Anger，as if saying “Dont start on that againIm fed up.”10It means“not married or engaged；without a regular companion”11His wife remained angry12It means “to recognize sth as a result of knowledge，experience or evidence” (看得出来) She saw clearl
9、y that her husband hesitated before he answered the question，and he hesitated because he was trying to get out of this embarrassing situation。13She wanted him to give her his true answer.l4. It shows his reluctance to give this answer15. Her indifference implies contemptIt would naturally hurt her h
10、usband。16“To be at it” here means doing something else that follows from doing the primary thing (While he was doing the dishes，doing housework stuff, and he couldnt think of anything else to do，he would mop the floor No，he was embarrassed and angry too. He continued the housework to cover up his an
11、ger and show his indifference in return。17He is ashamed of being made to lose his temperHe thinks it was foolish of him to take his wife so seriouslyHe obviously does not view his wife as his intellectual equal.18He is going to change his answer No，he just wants to humor his wife，and he does not thi
12、nk the issue that important anyway19He was hoping that now that he had said he would marry her even if she were black，she would forgive himWhen his wife asked him to turn off the light，he expected her to join himSo he said “All right” meaning “Ive turned off the light as you asked me toCome on.” 20I
13、t shows that this was not the first time since they had married that he had felt his wife was a stranger to him Vocabulary 1. Do the following exercises on word formation rules.2. Who has lunch with David on Sundays? A. No one. B. The whole family. C. His friends. D. His uncle. 3. Where do they play
14、 football? A. At school B. In the park. C. Out of the city. D. In a farm. 4. Who does not go to Davids Uncles farm? A. Davids mother B. Davids father. C. Davids sisters. D. Davids friends. 5. Why do they go to the farm? A. Green trees. B. Clean air. C. Few people. D. A, B and C （B） John is a paper b
15、oy. He delivers（投递）newspapers to different houses in his street every day. He has about 80 customers（客户）. Half of his customers only take the newspapers on weekdays, and about half take the newspapers on weekdays and on Sundays. Two of Johns customers only take the newspapers on Sundays. John has to
16、 get up at 4：30 every morning to deliver his newspapers. It takes longer to deliver the newspapers on Sundays. The Sunday newspapers are twice as heavy as those on weekdays. John is saving his money to buy a new bicycle. He is also saving money for college （大学）. He has already saved 500 dollars. 根据短
17、文内容选择最佳答案。 1. John _ every day. A. reads books B. sells newspapers C. borrows books D. delivers newspapers 2. How many customers does he have? A. About 40. B. About 120. C. About 80. D. About 20. 3. _ of his customers only take the newspapers on Sundays. A. Two B. Eighty C. Forty D. Twenty 4. What t
18、ime does he have to get up every morning? A. 3：30 B. 4：30 C. 5：30 D. 6：30 5. John is saving his money to buy _. A. a newspaper B. a new bag C. a house D. a new bicycle【参考答案】I. 2 exercises/goes boating3 goes fishing4.goes swimming5 plays basketball/exercises6 play chess7 dance8 play ping-pong9 goes t
19、o the movies10 goes skateboardingII.1. B 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. D 9. B 10. CIII. 1. cook 2. like 3. ask 4. surf 5. are6. go 7. help 8. rises 9. best 10. have11. keep 12. is 13. watch 14. Make 15. knowIV.1. What do you usually do on weekends?2. How often does your brother take a shower? 3.
20、I sleep nine hours every night.4. Betty drinks milk every morning.5. Some students watch TV once or twice a week. On weekends, Mike always goes to movies. Peter usually watches T. Jenny often reads books. Li Lei sometimes goes to the park. Tom hardly ever plays soccer. Bill never goes shopping. VI.（A）1. A 2. B 3. B 4. D 5. D （B）1. D 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. D_他叫什么名字？ _她叫什么名字？_见到你很高兴。_（4）总结be动词_人称代词_物主代词_询问姓名的交际用语_4se192352.doc2020-994498ee6a-932a-4004-9751-44a4f6919b046FvztzEvbtKHNgkCT1FWycaE+UCVBP/2bdmq8GCS/wB57Ru
