2016_2017学年高中英语Unit14CareersSectionⅠWarm_upLesson1_Pre_reading课时作业北师大版必修520170308210.docVIP

Unit 14 Careers Section Ⅰ Warm-up Lesson 1-Pre-reading 阅读理解 A My dad is a wonderful man.He worked hard all his life and has never let me down.If one person influenced me to go to college and become a better person，it’s him. I moved in with my dad a few years ago.Every morning he would wake up at 4 am.He would do some writing and then leave for work.He would get off work at 5 pm and spend the remaining day with his family.Any time I needed him，he was there for me.He was a great role model.My dad is a typical family man.He bends_over_backwards to support his family.He supported us financially and emotionally. My dad is the reason why I try to support my son as best as I can.He is also the reason why I have decided to spend less time with friends and more time with family.Now I’m a much better woman.I have a son of my own.I once worked hard on my studies in school and now do well in my work.My dad became a manager in less than three years and I hope to do the same.I have worked for the same company for one and a half years now.I have got two raises. I remember I worked extremely hard in school.I never missed a day and I never went to school late.I graduated in July two years ago.This was only the first step to becoming a psychologist.My father is an expert in this field.But I’m proud that I never rely on his reputation. My father is more than 2,000 miles away，but I never forget what he did for us.Every time work gets really hard，I think of my dad.Every time I feel like giving up，I think of him. 语篇解读　作者为她父亲而感到自豪，并以他为榜样，认真学习，努力工作，关心家人。 1．What does the underlined phrase “bends over backwards” in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A．Be friendly to others.　　　B．Try to save every penny. C．Do a lot of housework. D．Make a great effort 解析：　词义猜测题。作者在本文高度地称赞父亲，她父亲每天在早晨4点钟就起床写作，再根据My dad is a typical family man.He bends over backwards to support his family.He supported us financially and emotionally.可知她父亲为了养家努力。因此猜出bends over backwards意为“竭尽全力”。 答案：　D 2．What do we know about the autho