Unit2 Starting out Understanding ideas提升练习 外研版高中英语选择性必修第二册.docVIP

第PAGE1页（共NUMPAGES1页） Unit2 Section A Starting out Understanding ideas 一、完成句子 1.我们必须努力抓住和充分利用生活中的每一次机会来提高自己。 We must strive to seize and 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　every opportunity to improve ourselves.? 2.老实说,如果你不戒烟,这种病是治不好的。 　　　 　　　　　　　　　　,if you don’t stop smoking you cannot be cured of the disease.? 3.看来我们的生活越来越方便了。 　　　 　　　　　　　　　　our life is getting more and more convenient.? 4.我希望今天能和大家分享我一路上学到的策略。 I hope to 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　which I learned along the way with you today.? 5.我发现节前是鼓励孩子们捐赠较少用过的东西的好时机,而且很管用。 I found the pre-holidays a good time to 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　donate less-used things,and it worked.? 二、阅读理解 Alice Moore is a teenager entrepreneur(创业者),who in May 2015 set up her business AilieCandy.By the time she was 13,her company was worth millions of dollars with the invention of a super-sweet treat that could save kids’ teeth,instead of destroying them. It all began when Moore visited a bank with her dad.On the outing,she was offered a candy bar.However,her dad reminded her that sugary treats were bad for her teeth.But Moore was sick of missing out on candies.So she desired to get round the warning,“Why can’t I make a healthy candy that’s good for my teeth so that my parents can’t say no to it?” With that in mind,Moore asked her dad if she could start her own candy company.He recommended that she do some research and talk to dentists about what a healthier candy would contain. With her dad’s permission,she spent the next two years researching online and conducting trials to get a recipe that was both tasty and tooth-friendly.She also approached dentists to learn more about teeth cleaning.Consequently,she succeeded in making a kind of candy only using natural sweeteners,which can reduce oral bacteria. Moore then used her savings to get her business off the ground.Afterwards,she and her father secured their first business meeting with a supermarket owner,who finally agreed to sell Moore’s product—CanCandy. As CanCandy’s success grows,so does Moore’s credibility as a yo