Unit 3 Language in use
Ⅰ.根据句意和句子结构要求在空格处填上一个适当的单词。
1.The Blue Danube is Western music, isn’t it?
2.This book is really interesting.Who is it written by ?
3.—Do you like playing the piano or the violin?
—I like both.
4.Not only children but also some adults are interested in the cartoon story.
5.There are hundreds of birds singing in the trees in the morning.
Ⅱ.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Musicians (music)can bring us beautiful music.
2.He came back home early to cook (cook)supper for his son.
3.What about playing (play)football after class?
4.Do you like European(Europe)modern music?
5.Could you please keep quiet?Don’t play the noisy (noise)drums.
6.After the accident,he began to lose (lose)his hearing.
Ⅲ.根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。
1.这个男孩和他父母不住在同一座城市。
The boy didn’t live in the same city as his parents.
2.导学号62434138那时候,他没有回到家乡。
At that time ,he didn’t come back to his home town.
3.运动会何时举行?
When will the sports meeting take place ?
4.在他生命的最后五年里,他购买了数以千计的油画。
In the last five years of his life,he bought thousands of paintings.
2
5.导学号62434139全世界的人们热爱和平。
People all over the world love peace.
任务型阅读。
Jazz,a type of music,is one of the art forms.It started in the United States.Black Americans,who sang and played the music of their homeland,created jazz.
Jazz is a mixture of African music,work songs,slave songs and religious(宗教的) music.Improvisation(即兴表演) is an important part of jazz.This is why a jazz song might sound a little different every time it is played.
Many jazz bands appeared in the late 1800s.They played jazz in bars and clubs in many towns and cities,especially in New Orleans.New Orleans is an international city and people from all over the world come to New Orleans to enjoy jazz.
Jazz became more and more popular.By the 1920s,jazz was popular all over the United States.By the 1940s,you could listen to jazz not only in clubs and bars,but in concert halls.Today,people from all over the world play jazz.
Jazz
Description(描述) of jazz
It’s a mixture of African music,work songs,1. slave songs and religious music.
An 2. important part of jazz is improvisation.
About jazz bands
Many jazz bands appeared in the late 1800s.
They played jazz in bars and clubs in many 3. towns and cities .
Becoming popular
By 4. the 1920s ,jazz was popular in the US.
By the 1940s,you could listen to jazz in clubs,bars and 5.concert halls.
Now,people from all over the world play jazz.
2