Book1---听录音填空
听录音填空：
必修一
Unit 1
ANNE’S BEST FRIEND
Do you want a friend whom you could tell everything to, like your 1. _______________________? Or are you afraid that your friend would 2. _____________ you, or would not understand what you are 3. ______________? Anne Frank wanted the first kind, so she made her dairy her best friend.
Anne lived in Amsterdam in Netherlands during Would WarⅡ.Her family was Jewish so they had to hide or they would be 4. _________ by the German Nazi .She and her family hid away for nearly twenty-five months before they were discovered. During that time the only true friend was her diary. She said ,”I don’t want to 5. ____________ a series of facts in a diary as most people do, but I want this diary itself to be my friend, and I shall call my friend Kitty.” Now read how she felt after being in the hiding place since July 1942.
Thursday 15th June 1944 Dear Kitty,
I wonder if it’s 6. __________ I haven’t been able to be outdoors for so long that I’ve grown so crazy about everything to do with nature. I can 7. _________ remember that 8. _____________________ a deep blue sky, the song of the birds, moonlight and flowers could never have kept me spellbound. That’s changed 9. __________ I was here.
…For example, one evening when it was so warm, I stayed awake 10. __________ until half past eleven 11. ___________ have a good look at the moon by myself. But as the moon gave far too much light, I didn’t dare open a window. Another time five months ago, I happened to be upstairs 12. ___________ when t he window was open. I didn’t go downstairs until the window had to be shut. The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the thundering clouds held me 13. ____________ in their power; it was the first time in a year and a half that I’d seen the night face to face….
…Sadly…I am only able to look at nature through dirty curtains hanging before very dusty windows. it’s no pleasure looking through these any longer because nature is one thing that really must be experienced.
Your,
Anne
填空内容：
1. deepest feelings and thoughts
2. laugh at
3. going through
4. caught
5. set down
6. because
7. well
8. there was a time when
9. since 10. on purpose 11. in order to 12. at dusk 13. entirely
Unit 2
THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISH
At the end of the 16th century, about five to seven million people 1. ________ English. Nearly all of them lived in England. Later in the next century, people from England made voyages to conquer other parts of the world and 2. _________ that, English begin to be spoken in many other countries. Today, more people speak English as their first, second or a foreign language 3. __________________ .
Native English speakers can understand each other even if they don't speak the same
kind of English. Look at this kind of example:
British Betty: Would you like to see my flat?
American Amy: Yes. I’d like to 4. __________________ your apartment.
So why has English changed over time? Actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and 5. ______________________ each other. At first the English 6. __________in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different from the English spoken today. It 7.______________ German than the English we speak 8. ___________. Then 9. _________between about AD800 to 1150, English became less like germen because those who ruled England spoke first Danish and later French. These new settlers 10. __________ the English language and 11. ___________ its vocabulary. So by the 1600’s Shake speare was able to 12. ___________ a wider vocabulary than ever before. In 1620 some British settlers moved to American. Later in the 18th century some British people were taken to Australia too. English began to be spoken in both countries.
Finally by the 19th century the language was settled. At that time two big changes in English spelling happened: first Samuel Johnson wrote his dictionary and later Noah Webster wrote The American Dictionary of the English Language. 13. ___________ gave a separate identity to American English spelling.
English now is also spoken 14. ______ a foreign or second language in South Asia. 15. __________ , India has 16. ______________ fluent English speakers because Britain ruled India from 1765 to 1947. During that time English became the language for government and17. ___________. English is also spoken in Singapore and Malaysia and countries in Africa 18. __________ South Africa. Today the number of people 19. ____________ in China is increasing rapidly.20. ___________ , China may have the largest number of English learners. Will Chinese English develop its own identity? 21. ____________________ .
填空内容：
1.spoke
2. because of
3. than ever before
4. than ever before
5. communicate with
6. spoken
7. was based more on
8. at present
9. gradually 10. enriched 11. especially 12. make use of 13. The latter
14. as 15. For example 16. a very large number of 17. education
18. such as 19. learning English 20. In fact 21. Only time will tell
Unit 3
JOURNEY DOWN THE MEKONG
PART 1 THE DREAM AND THE PLAN
My name is Wang Kun. 1. __________ middle school, my sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about 2. ________ a great bike trip. Two years ago she bought an expensive mountain bike and then she 3. _________ me to buy one. Last year, she visited our cousins, Dao Wei and Yu Hang at their college in Kunming. They are Dai and grew up in western Yunnan Province near the Lancang River, the Chinese part of the river that is called the Mekong River in other countries. Wang Wei soon got them interested in cycling too. After 4. ___________________ college, we finally got the chance to take a bike trip. I asked my sister, "Where are we going?" It was my sister who first had the idea to cycle along the entire Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends. Now she is planning our schedule for the trip.
I 5. ___________ my sister but she has one serious shortcoming. She can be really 6. ____________. Although she didn't know the best way of getting to places, she 7. _________ that she organize the trip properly. Now, I know that the proper way is always her way. I kept asking her, "When are we leaving and when are we coming back?" I asked her whether she had looked at a map yet. Of course, she hadn't; my sister doesn't 8. ___________ details. So I told her that 9. ______________ the Mekong is in Qinghai Province. She gave me a 10. _________ look—the kind that she said would not 11. _______________. When I told her that our journey would begin at an altitude of 12. ___________ 5,000 metres, she seemed to be 13. _______ about it. When I told her the air would 14. ____________________ and it would be very cold, she said it would be an interesting experience. I know my sister well. 15. _________________________________________ . Finally, I had to give in.
Several months before our trip,Wang Wei and I went to the library. We found a large atlas with good maps that showed details of world geography. From the atlas we could see that the Mekong River begins in a glacier on a Tibetan mountain. At first the river is small and the water is clear and cold. Then it begins to move quickly. It becomes rapids as it passes through deep valleys, travelling across western Yunnan Province. Sometimes the river becomes a waterfall and enters wide valleys. We 16. ______________________ that half of the river is in China. After it leaves China and the high altitude, the Mekong becomes wide，brown and warm. As it enters Southeast Asia, its pace slows. It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains 17. __________ rice grows. At last, the river delta enters the South China Sea.
填空内容：
1. Ever since
2. taking
3. persuaded
4. graduating from
5. am fond of
6. stubborn
7. insisted
8. care about
9. the source of 10. determined
11. change her mind 12. more than 13. excited 14. be hard to breathe
15. Once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it 16. were both surprised to learn 17. where