外研版高中英語必修4模塊1學案

   middle east
   bombers continue to kill
   palestinians kill 32 israelis in three major attacks between tuesday and thursday. there were two suicide bombings (自殺性爆炸) and a militant (武裝的) attack on a jewish settlement(以色列難民營). they yielded one of the highest israeli death tolls (死亡人數) in such a short period over the last two years.
   china
   young people stand tall
   the average height of chinese young people has risen by 6 centimetres compared to that of 20 years ago. this far exceeds(超過) the world’s average growth speed. a survey on health conducted by a panel(調研組) of chinese students found the results. according to the world average level, youths get taller by 1cm every 10 years.
canada
talking about world issues(援助)
the group of eight (g8) – the us, japan, germany, britain, france, italy, canada and russia – will hold a summit(峰會) on june 26 and 27 in kananaskis, canada. the g8 are the richest and most powerful countries in the world. g8 leaders and some african presidents will discuss strengthening global economic growth and helping africa. kofi annan, united nations secretary general, will also attend.
61.thousands of mines have been shut because __________.
a. they have blasts     b. they produced less coal
c. they are very small          d. they don’t meet the safety standards
62.in the last 20 years, the average growth speed of chinese youths exceeds the world’s average level by __________.
a. 1cm    b. 4cm   c. 5cm    d. 6cm
63.what’s the purpose of the summit?
a. to strengthen the global economic growth and help some poor african countries.
b. to make these eight countries much more powerful.
c. to help some african presidents to strengthen their economic growth.
d. kofi annan will have an important speech on world issues.
64. this passage may probably be taken from ___________.
a. a story book    b. a text book c. a newspaper    d. a novel  
iv. 短文改錯
dear ms. smith,
    i appreciate your help very well. on the first day of         1._________
camp, you came up to myself while i was sitting alone. after     2._________
it, you always gave me special attention and inspired            3._________