Module 5 A Trip Along the Three Gorges Section Grammar一、根据提示, 用适当的情态动词填空1. The little boy (会)read the clock now. 2. Not everything we learn at school (能够/可以)be used in our everyday life. 3. If possible, I (愿意)offer you any help you need. 4. He (总是)come to see me whenever he came to London. 5. As a student, you (应该)at least respect your teachers. 6. I tried several times, but the car (就是不)start. 7. You (千万不要)play with the knife; you may hurt yourself. 8. I never thought he, such a wise man, (居然)have made such a silly mistake. 9. Although we dont want to, we (不得不)speak English in class. 10. He (就能)have the book as soon as I finish reading it. 二、阅读理解Traveling can be a fun way to gain life experiences, especially during Spring Breaka week-long school vacation in the United States. But what if youre a student and dont have enough money for a trip? Dont worry. Here are some useful tips. Save: This probably is the most important preparation for traveling. Cut expenses to fatten your wallet so youll have more choices about where to go and how to get there. Plan ahead: Dont wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Tickets may cost more when bought on short notice. Giving yourself several months to get ready can mean security(安全)and savings. Do your homework: No matter where you go, research the places you will visit. Decide what to see. Travel books will provide information on the cheapest hotels and restaurants. Plan sensibly: Write down how much you expect to spend for food and hotels. Stick to your plan or you may not have enough money to cover everything. Travel in groups: Find someone who is interested in visiting the same places. By traveling with others you can share costs and experiences. Work as you go: Need more money to support your trip? Look for work in the places you visit. Go off the beaten path: Tourist cities may be expensive. You may want to rethink your trip and go to a lesser-known area. Smaller towns can have many interesting activities and sights. Pack necessary things: The most important things to take are not always clothes. Remember medicine in case you get sick and snacks in case you cant find a cheap restaurant. Use the Internet: The Net can help to save money. Some useful websites include www. Travelocity. com, www. bargains-lowest fare. com and www. Economy travel. com. By planning sensibly, even students can enjoy the travel. Your travel experiences will be remembered for a lifetime. 1. This passage is about_. A. how to plan your travelB. how to travel with less moneyC. how to make your travel interestingD. how to get life experiences2. Before your trip, the first thing you should do is_. A. to make a plan of the routeB. to get information on the InternetC. to save money by spending lessD. to buy tickets in advance3. The underlined words “fatten your wallet” probably means_. A. make your wallet largerB. put some fat in your walletC. save some moneyD. put some choices in your wallet4. The writer advises you_. A. to share costs with any other peopleB. not to go to well-known placesC. not to visit dangerous placesD. to buy anything you want to buy三、阅读填句Developing a Modest AttitudeModesty generally refers to acceptable behavior. 1. Changing your attitude can help you become more modest. Have a healthy, realistic impression of yourself. 2. By being aware of your own strengths and weaknesses, you can avoid the arrogance(傲慢) and start to live more modestly. Try to see yourself the way others see you by asking your closest friends how they judge you. Ask about both the good and the bad, and let your friends know youd like a fair and honest assessment(评价). 3, but dont let these things expand your self-importance or limit your life. 4. A modest person is defined by his or her humility. If youre trying to live more modestly, you should accept the fact that you do not know everything about yourself, and that you may need advice and guidance from others. Accept that you may be wrong from time to time. Remember that theres nothing wrong with this; no one is perfect, and no one can be right all of the time. 5. You may be to defend yourself, but by listening actively youll learn a great deal about yourself. Dont refuse the criticism others offer you, but dont accept or believe it all at face value. Ask other people who know you if theyve noticed similar patterns of behavior, and assess your need to improve while keeping your self-respect. A. Seek out advice and constructive criticismB. Admit your good qualities and your positive achievementsC. Dont interrupt when someone is criticizing you or giving you adviceD. A modest person puts the needs of others ahead of his or her own needsE. Be kind to others and think about whether their needs