1、【单选题】confucius is the _______ form of kongzi. a、british b、latinized c、german d、spanish
2、【多选题】which of the following are related to kongzi? a、five virtues b、ruism c、analects d、confucianism
1.3cultural background
1、【单选题】which of the following is the world's most populous religious group? a、christianity b、islam c、judaism d、buddhism
2、【多选题】which of the following foods are seen as taboos in islamic dietary law? a、pork b、food prepared with alchohol c、blood d、meat not slaughtered according to islamic law
3、【判断题】originally from hebrew, judaism is the religion of jewish people. it encompasses the religion, philosophy, and culture of the jewish people, and is considered by religious jews to be the expression of the covenant that god established with the children of israel.
1.4reading enhancement
1、【多选题】where can the formal definition be found? a、in dictionaries b、in the glossary of textbooks c、in essays d、in movies
2、【多选题】the methods of the extended definition include: a、description b、causes/effects c、comparison/contrast d、examples
3、【简答题】what are the three essential parts of a formal definition?
1.5vocabulary extension
1、【简答题】how many tips are given to memorize words?
2、【简答题】what’s the english for “别无选择做某事”?
3、【简答题】what’s the meaning of the root “verse/vert”?
1.6text analysis (1)
1、【单选题】the title of a passage controls the of the topic. a、range b、development c、ending d、choice
2、【单选题】the structure “not… but rather…” is used to introduce a idea. a、similar b、different
1.7text analysis (2)
1、【简答题】what’s the subject of the sentence “underlying these values is an even more fundamental value that permeates every one of them: a sense that harmony is the highest ideal in life”?
2、【简答题】translate the sentence “it is not a collapse of everything into one thing” into chinese.
3、【简答题】how to paraphrase the word “healthy” in “healthy disagreements”?
1.8text analysis (3)
1、【简答题】what’s the chinese for “harmonious intensity and intense harmony”?
2、【简答题】what does “pacific century” refer to?
1.9text analysis (4)
1、【单选题】parallelism is repeatedly employed by the author to help express his ideas in a way. a、complicated b、different and opposite c、clear and simple d、new and fresh
2、【多选题】parallelism is a figure of speech that uses structures within a sentence or in separate sentences to express ideas. a、different b、similar c、related d、opposite
3、【多选题】parallelism is adopted to achieve the effect of being . a、clear b、forceful c、rhythmical d、effective e、emotional
1.10translation practice
1、【简答题】what’s the translation criteria mentioned in this lecture?
2、【简答题】what’s your understanding of literal translation?
3、【简答题】what’s the function of parallel structure?
1.11writing guidance
1、【简答题】put down the outline based on this topic sentence: “music/painting/photography /tvis our/my lifetime companion.” main idea:____________________________________. details: 1._______________________________. 2. ______________________________. 3._______________________________.
2.2unit lead-in
1、【多选题】a smart city uses information technology to help itself perform well in ___________. a、smart economy and smart mobility b、smart governance and smart people c、smart living and smart environment
2、【简答题】please name some smart devices in your life.
2.3cultural background
1、【单选题】hunger games is a film based on the novel of _______ ? a、philip roth b、sunzanne collins c、catherine hughs d、jack kerouac
2、【简答题】who is the director of the film minority report?
3、【简答题】when and where does the story of hunger games take place?
2.4reading enhancement
1、【多选题】the pie method includes a、point b、information c、explanation d、idea
2、【多选题】readers may discover the general-to-specific pattern by identifying a、the main subject for discussion; b、the general statement that describes the subject; c、the sub-points that explain the subject in detail. d、the main structure of the topic sentence.
2.5vocabulary extension
1、【单选题】all the following words are synonyms of "contend" except____. a、hold b、assert c、remark d、counter
2、【简答题】1. how do you say "火车里挤满上班族。"?
3、【简答题】2. what does "a price tag" mean?
2.6text analysis (1)
1、【单选题】1. in the sentence "evolving technologies are reshaping our lifestyles", what does "evolving" mean? a、developing b、revolutionizing c、changing d、growing
2、【单选题】2. which of the following word cannot replace "practically"? a、almost b、nearlypracticably c、practicably d、virtually
3、【单选题】3. with the help of word endings, which word is not a verb? a、utilize b、clarify c、dehydration d、magnify
2.7text analysis (2)
1、【单选题】how do you translate "due" in the following sentence: his paper will be due next friday. a、多亏 b、因为 c、到期 d、应得的
2、【简答题】how do you say "带来根本的变化”?
3、【简答题】how do you say "打基础" in english?
2.8translation practice
1、【简答题】1. what translation skill is introduced in this lecture?
2、【简答题】what does the structure "be about to" indicate?
3、【简答题】what's the meaning of the phrase "be going to"?
2.9writing guidance
1、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. 1.the houses were mere shanties, and rags were stuffed in the cracks and holes.
2、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. i lost some important documents and found them three days later. the police had helped me.
3、【简答题】please correct the following sentences.qu yuan was the first great poet.
4、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. oscar wilde was one of the best-known playwrights.
5、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. she told my sister that she was wrong.
6、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. he was knocked by a bicycle, but it was not serious.
7、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. looking out of the window, the grassland stretches as far as the eye can reach.
8、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. on entering the classroom, the students stood up and said, “good morning!”
9、【简答题】please correct the following sentences. to get ready for the trip, all the things she needed were put into a suitcase.
3.2unit lead-in
1、【单选题】what do we call "the practice of helping the poor and those in need,especially by giving money"? a、mercy b、philanthropy c、humanity d、generosity
2、【多选题】what are the 4 typical practices of catalytic philanthropy? a、take responsibility for achieving results b、mobilize a campaign for change c、use all available tools d、create actionable knowledge
3.3cultural background
1、【多选题】which of the following is (are) the distictive feature(s) of catalytic philanthropy? a、they have the ambition to change the world and the courage to accept responsibility for achieving the results they seek. b、they engage others in a compelling campaign, empowering stakeholders and creating the conditions for collaboration and innovation. c、they use all of the tools that are available to create change, including unconventional ones from outside the nonprofit sector. d、they create actionable knowledge to improve their own effectiveness and to influence the behavior of others.
2、【判断题】bill gates has made a name for himself as one of the world’s top philanthropists with the bill and melinda gates foundations.
3、【简答题】what do you know about forbes?
3.4reading enhancement
1、【多选题】the most common linking words or expressions of cause & effect include: a、for b、so c、since d、as e、therefore f、consequently
2、【多选题】the organizational structure of cause & effect includes: a、x, or x and y, or x, y and z, were the causes for the event (effect). b、use evidence and commentary to describe the process of how these causes, x, y, and z, led up to the effects. c、describe the resulting effect(s). d、make the understanding of the cause-effect concepts explicit.
3.5vocabulary extension
1、【单选题】if you want to become parents of a child legally, you ____ it. a、foster b、host c、adopt d、adapt
2、【单选题】what might be one of the possible translations of “大禹治水”? a、emperor yu harnessed the flood. b、emperor yu harassed the flood. c、emperor yu cured the flood. d、emperor yu treated the flood.
3、【简答题】how do you express “开发自然资源”in english?
3.6text analysis (1)
1、【单选题】what’s the sentence constituent of “disease” in the sentence “rotavirus, a disease i had never even heard of, was killing half a million kids each year — none of them in the united states”? a、object b、appositive c、attributive d、adverbial
2、【简答题】what’s the function of dash in the sentence “rotavirus, a disease i had never even heard of, was killing half a million kids each year — none of them in the united states”?
3.7text analysis (2)
1、【单选题】what clause do “that” and “where” introduce in the sentence “so when you come to the end of the innovations that business and government are willing to invest in, you still find a vast, unexplored space of innovation where the returns can be fantastic”? a、object clause b、attributive clause c、adverbial clause d、predicative clause
2、【简答题】why is government averse to risk?
3.8text analysis(3)
1、【简答题】what are the key market limitations?
2、【简答题】what’s the chinese version of “risk-takers need backers. good ideas need evangelists. forgotten communities need advocates”?
3.9translation practice
1、【简答题】1. several conjunctions can introduce adverbial clause of concession. what are they?
2、【简答题】2. several prepositions or prepositional phrases can introduce adverbial clause of concession. what are they?
3、【简答题】when should an adverbial clause of concession be partly inverted?
3.10writing guidance
1、【简答题】i. point out the mistake in each definition 1. “an astronomer is one who studies astronomy.”
2、【简答题】i. point out the mistake in each definition 2, “by state enterprise i mean one of the great blessings of democratic planning.”
3、【简答题】ii. write a short paragraph to expound “pride” in 50 words.
4.2unit lead-in
1、【多选题】in an digital era, an increasing number of common stuffs in our life have been entitled with________. a、electronic b、cyber c、awful d、virtual
2、【简答题】list some aspects of people's lives that have changed as a result of the development of digital technology.
4.3cultural background
1、【填空题】analogous to the agricultural revolution and industrial revolution, _________ , also known as the third revolution, marked the beginning of the information age.
2、【判断题】in this passage, norton anthologies, or the norton anthology of english literature, is one of the most representative work of the company and is frequently assigned in university literature courses.
3、【简答题】is the weather in minesota is pleasant?
4.4reading enhancement
1、【简答题】what are the two graphic organizers used in the compare/contrast relation?
2、【简答题】what are the two methods of organization?
4.5vocabulary extension
1、【单选题】many underground stations in chongqing are well equipped with______ facilities like lifts so that the disable can use them conveniently. a、accessible b、assessible c、access d、assess
2、【单选题】a______ trip can offer travellers what they want, such as the hotels they want to stay in, the restaurants they want to try and the air company they want to fly with. a、package b、boundage c、customised d、custody
3、【单选题】at many international airports, passengers can buy _______ free goods such as perfume, cosmetics, liquor and souvenirs. a、revenue b、duty c、tax d、subsidy
4.6text analysis (1)
1、【单选题】thousands of people will be _________ for the concert tickets. a、scrambling b、crumbling c、crushing d、crashing
2、【简答题】find the trunk of the sentence: the norton anthologies, with their distinctive onionskin-thin pages, now come with an access code that gives students the key to online quizzes, photo galleries, audio recordings, and an archive of works that appeared in previous editions but are not in the current volumes.
3、【简答题】what is the first reason why many students prefer paper books?
4.7text analysis (2)
1、【单选题】environment has _______ over economic development. a、preference b、push c、priority d、privilege
2、【简答题】how do you express "入门教程“in english?
3、【简答题】please find out two reasons why the decision has been made to stick with paper books.
4.8text analysis ( 3 )
1、【简答题】how do you express "捆绑销售“in english?
2、【简答题】summarise the three reasons why teachers and students prefer paper books.
3、【简答题】according to some publishers, what might be the future of books like?
4.9translation practice
1、【单选题】choose the best answer to complete the following sentence. with development crashing through the hutong, this is a restaurant to visit sooner ________ later. a、more than b、rather than c、instead of d、instead
2、【填空题】中译英: 河里有很多鱼。 the river abounds ______ fish.
3、【填空题】中译英: 这地区有很多珍稀鸟类。 this area is home______a lot of bird species that are rare
4、【简答题】中译英: 礼金也不能装在白色信封里,而要装在红色信封里。
4.10writing guidance
1、【简答题】read the following paragraph, and 1. find out the topic sentence; this term several useful and interesting courses have been offered. an introduction to european culture, for instance, gives us a lot of background knowledge of the history of european philosophy, literature, an arts. from time to time we see slide shows of famous paintings and hear tapes of famous pieces of music, and they make the lectures all the more interesting . american society and culture is another course that attracts a large audience. the teacher, who visited the united states not long ago, discusses new trends and changes in american life as well as american history and tradition. we like these and other courses very much, because they help us not only to improve our english but also to broaden our visions.
2、【简答题】read the following paragraph, and 2. what is the method is used to develop the paragraph? this term several useful and interesting courses have been offered. an introduction to european culture, for instance, gives us a lot of background knowledge of the history of european philosophy, literature, an arts. from time to time we see slide shows of famous paintings and hear tapes of famous pieces of music, and they make the lectures all the more interesting . american society and culture is another course that attracts a large audience. the teacher, who visited the united states not long ago, discusses new trends and changes in american life as well as american history and tradition. we like these and other courses very much, because they help us not only to improve our english but also to broaden our visions.
5.2unit lead-in
1、【多选题】which of the followings might be factors of migrating to another country? a、better education b、better infrastructure c、democracy d、free press and media
2、【填空题】which country is traditionally referred to as a "melting pot"?
5.3cultural background
1、【多选题】which descripitions of irish immigrants are true? a、in the 1840s, almost half of america’s immigrants were from ireland alone. b、largely driven by the great famine (1845-1849), the irish immigrants emigrated directly from their homeland to escape poverty and death. c、typically impoverished, these irish immigrants settled in cities along the east coast. d、they were mainly unskilled workers who built most of the canals and railroads, and settled in urban areas.
2、【填空题】_______ caused a decline in the great migration of 1890-1914.
3、【判断题】"new immigration" was a term from the late 1880s that came from the influx of immigrants from southern and eastern europe and russia (areas that previously sent few immigrants).
5.4reading enhancement
1、【多选题】a critical reader should: a、to decide if the author's support relevant; b、to decide if the author's support sufficient; c、to recognize the point the author is making; d、to read for the main idea only.
2、【多选题】a good argument is made of: a、a point, b、a conclusion, c、examples, d、logical evidence.
5.5vocabulary extension
1、【单选题】how do you put "候鸟” into english? a、migrant bird b、migrating bird c、migratory bird d、migration bird
2、【单选题】immigration also gives the united states an economic ______ in the world economy. a、edge b、ringe c、rim d、point
5.6text analysis (1)
1、【单选题】how many facts are quoted to illustrate the controversial issue "immigration"? a、3 b、4 c、5 d、6
2、【多选题】what does immigration bring to america? a、entrepreneurial spirit b、innovative ideas c、business contacts d、consumer demands
3、【简答题】what's the chinese for national academy of sciences (nas)?
5.7text analysis (2)
1、【简答题】what's the popular myth?
2、【简答题】what's the chinese for net fiscal return?
3、【简答题】what's the chinese for welfare reform act?
5.8text analysis (3)
1、【简答题】what's the problem according to the paragraph eleven?
2、【简答题】what's the america's tradition?
5.9translation practice
1、【单选题】“3亿网民”的英译文是? a、3 yi netizens b、3 billion netizens c、300 million netizens d、3000 million netizens
2、【单选题】“11000平方公里”的最合适英译文是? a、11 thousand square kilometers b、11 thousand square miles c、11 thousand kilometers square d、11 thousand miles square
3、【简答题】中译英: 长江三角洲(delta)产出多达20%的中国国民生产总值。
4、【简答题】中译英: 中国进一步发展核能,因为核电目前只占其总发电量的2%。
5.10writing guidance
1、【简答题】read the following paragraph, and 1. find out the topic sentence; whether you do or not open a gift in the presence of the giver; whether you should or should not turn the plate over to look at the maker’s symbol on the back; whether you put your coat on before or after you leave the host’s house; whether you eat as quietly or as noisily as possible; whether you carry on a conversation during a meal; whether you walk in front of or behind a seated person; whether it is a friendly or an offensive gesture to put your hand on the arm of the person with whom you are talking ---these and a thousand other questions are matters of cultural definition. none of them is inherently right or wrong, and none is good or bad manners except as a society defines it so.
2、【简答题】read the following paragraph, and 2. make a list of examples whether you do or not open a gift in the presence of the giver; whether you should or should not turn the plate over to look at the maker’s symbol on the back; whether you put your coat on before or after you leave the host’s house; whether you eat as quietly or as noisily as possible; whether you carry on a conversation during a meal; whether you walk in front of or behind a seated person; whether it is a friendly or an offensive gesture to put your hand on the arm of the person with whom you are talking ---these and a thousand other questions are matters of cultural definition. none of them is inherently right or wrong, and none is good or bad manners except as a society defines it so.