Unit 1 Art
单 元 检 测
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
Chinese Emoji (表情符号) Circles Globe
“Funny”, a made-in-China emoji, seems to have recently moved beyond china.
Now, it is more than an emoji, but a cultural expansion. Reaching Global Markets
A series of “funny” emoji-based bolsters(抱枕)have attracted the attention
of Japanese customers. Even if one bolster is more than three times as expensive as in China, it doesn’t kill their desires to buy it. One Japanese customer Miki said, “They are just so cute and I bought three bolsters at one time. And every time I see them, my mood just brightens suddenly.” A Japanese netizen Kiro Kara said, “My dad will send it whenever he doesn’t agree with someone but he has to behave politely.”
Addition to Domestic(国内的)Social Media
One commonly seen online comment from Chinese netizens is, “Every time other
people send me the emoji, I feel very uncomfortable and consider myself as a fool.” Released in 2013, the “funny” emoji is the updated version of its original one; “funny” has a smiley mouth, two eyebrows and a naughty look. All these characteristics present users a sense of satire (讽刺). In Everyday Use Abroad
Earlier this year, one emoji from the Chinese basketball celebrity Yao Ming,
who played in USA, has been spread through the Middle East region. In a city in Egypt, Yao’s smiling emoji has appeared in local traffic signs to remind people the road ahead is one-way.
As a new online language, emojis have been helping people express their views
in a more vivid and precise way. Also, it can help foreigners learn about Chinese
culture. But how to use “the fifth innovation in China” without hurting others and turn them into commercial advantages still need answers. 1. Why do the bolsters attract Miki’s attention?
A. Because they are cheap.
B. Because they are made in China.
D. Because they help behave
C. Because they help lift the spirits.
politely.
2. What can we know according to the text?
A. “Funny” emoji was created by Yao Ming.
B. “Funny” emoji-based bolsters sell better in China than in Japan. C. “Funny” emoji helps foreigners understand Chinese culture.
D. “Funny” emoji is regarded as friendliness by most Chinese netizens.
3. What’s the author’s attitude towards the emoji mentioned in this text?
A. Critical.
B. Doubtful.
C. Opposed.
D.
Objective.
B
Losing weight has become a major concern for so many people. People try different
weight loss methods all the time, some of which will never work, while others provide just a temporary solution.It is important to note that there are some green ways to lose weight that are not only healthy and effective but also good for the environment. Let us look at some of these green ways to lose weight.
Growing your own vegetables is a good way to ensure that you are eating healthy
foods. The process is even better if you can use organic manure(肥料). Planting your own vegetables is not only a good way to go green; it also provides you with plenty of physical exercise. Preparing a garden, including planting and taking care of the vegetables, is a great way to achieve a healthy weight.
If you usually eat meat on a daily basis, you should consider replacing that
meat with more vegetables. If you have no idea what vegetarian diets are like, you can do some research on the Internet, and you can also get information from vegetarian magazines such as Vegetarian Times Magazine. By reducing your intake of meat, you
will be able to reduce your intake of fats, and hence, it will be easier for you to get rid of some weight.
Reduce periods of driving and try walking or cycling instead. If you are used
to driving your car to get to wherever you are going, it would be great for you if you substituted walking or cycling for driving. Cycling and walking are good workouts that will ensure that your body burns excess fat and calories, and therefore, you will be able to lose weight.
It is important to know that there are so many ways in which we can turn our
bad habits into good ones. Most of these good habits will not only benefit our bodies; they will also make the world a better place for all of us. Let’s go green, and let’s lose weight!
4. What does the first paragraph imply?
A. Most people have good ways to lose weight. B. Most weight loss methods don’t work well. C. People don’t like the taste of healthy food. D. People don’t care about the environment.
5. Planting your own vegetables means ____________.
A. you will never get sick
B. you will get enough organic vegetables C. you can also get some exercise
D. the garden will take on a wonderful new look
6. What does Vegetarian Times Magazine offer?
A. It introduces people who prefer vegetables. B. It tells readers about vegetarian diets.
C. It describes different kinds of popular meat dishes. D. It shows ways to lose weight in a short time.
7. What can we infer from the passage?
A. It is easy to lose weight if you’re determined. B. Walking or cycling is the best way to lose weight. C. Almost no one has developed good habits.
D. A green environment is good for your health.
8. What is the passage mainly about?
A. A few green ways to lose weight. B. The environment and children’s health. C. A few benefits of losing weight. D. The importance of staying in shape.
Ⅱ.完形填空
Last weekend I decided to treat myself to relaxation by reading a magazine. As
usual, I looked through the front pages of 1 women wearing designer clothes with ads promising it to be \of the Best\I read the ad. 2 , instead of offering advice on how to live well, the entire article 3 expensive treatments that slow the effects of getting older while fooling others into thinking you stay young naturally. What?Is that even 4 ?
You may have already guessed—I seldom make up,5 buy a few creams for my skin,
and wear only one or two pieces of 6 . Instead, given the choice I spend my money on travel, learning experiences, fun and a few causes I support. Fortunately, my husband Thom not only likes me this way, 7 he's the same as well. 8 comes naturally to us because we both prefer 9 experiences.
There was a TV show in the 1980's called Fernando's Hideaway. Regardless of whom
the host Fernando was 10 in the show, he would always say, \ 11 marvelous(棒极了)!\12 to look marvelous than feel marvelous. \because what made it so ridiculous was how it pointed out the obvious 13 of grasping for outside appearances, 14 real feelings.
Some women out there might be telling themselves, \15 possibly feel good
if I don't look good. \Your life is 16 to feel good to you. We can control the way we feel by controlling our thoughts. Instead of 17 outside circumstances to bring about responses in us and make us happy or not, we can put our time, attention and resources on 18 can affect inside. No one else knows your reason for being happy. You do. Your happiness 19 you to it. When you travel along your 20
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