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高中英语人教版(新课程标准)2017-2018学年高一下册必修三Unit 2 Healthy eating单元检测试卷
Most people know that chocolate is made from cocoa and that the origins of chocolate can be traced back to Central and South America. But how did chocolate go from being the food of the gods to being the food of love?
They established the first cocoa plantation and used the cocoa beans as the main ingredient in a dark,bitter drink that we would call “chocolate”. The Mayas believed that chocolate had mystical properties. In fact,cocoa beans were used as a form of currency that was worth its weight in gold.
Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortez was the first European explorer to realize cocoa's commercial possibilities. In 1529,Cortez returned Spain and introduced chocolate—as a drink mixed with sugar,vanilla,and cinnamon—to European society.
It caught on,especially with the nobility. As its popularity spread,people found new ways to make and use chocolate. Whether it is in delectable desserts or crunchy candy,people all over the world are still in love with chocolate.
A. But cocoa also had commercial value.
B. But not all the people all over the world love cocoa.
C. For centuries,the native there regarded cocoa as a gift from the gods.
D. When he arrived in the New World in 1519,he soon established his own cocoa plantation.
E. Around A.D.600,the Mayas were the main aboriginal group in Central America.
F. These days,chocolate is enjoyed as both a tasty treat and a romantic indulgence.
G. Doctors said cocoa plays an active part in medicine.
Maybe you are an average student. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Here's how.
Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First your time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you to realize what is happening to your time.
Make good use of your time in class. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.
Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your notes; look at the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and you'll remember it longer.
Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The world won't end if you don't pass a test, so don't be over worried.
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A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying. B. Don't forget to set aside enough time for relaxation. C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says. D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard. E. You probably think you will never be a top student. F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class. G. This will help you understand the next class. |
Curiosity is at the heart of lifelong learning. It not only gives children an advantage in school, but today's business leaders agree that it's also at the heart of successful organizations.
Psychologists view curiosity as a life force, vital to happiness, intellectual growth, and well-being.{#blank#}1{#/blank#} It points students toward the knowledge, skills, relationships, and experiences that they need to live full and productive lives.
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Often, the temptation(诱惑)is to benefit students when their curiosity leads to a desired outcome or good grade. But it's more important to notice and strengthen curiosity when you see it in action. When you praise students by describing how their questions and explorations are contributing to their own or classroom learning, you let them know that they are valued for their motivation, regardless of the grade they achieve.
⒉Teach students how to ask quality questions.
Quality questions are vital for curiosity; Google, is great at finding answers but doesn't motivate the formation of questions. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}An excellent book for understanding the art of questioning is A More Beautiful Question by Warren Berger.
⒊Spread the curiosity around.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}Curiosity is influential in groups working toward a real-world common goal, helping to inspire questions and new ideas.
⒋Explore a variety of cultures and societies.
How is one culture or society uniquely different from another one? Encourage students to explore their genetic or emotional links to other cultures. {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
A. Value and reward curiosity. B. Teach students to be critical. C. Good questions contain “why,” “what if,” and “how”. D. Why do they relate to certain beliefs or values that other societies hold? E. The greatest advantage of curiosity lies in its power to motivate learning. F. Create opportunities for more curious and less curious students to work together in learning. G. How can students create a new poem, science experiment or product from their explorations? |
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