Unit 1 That must be a record!Now please read the whole passage quickly and then do the following multiple choice questions①The idea which led to The Guinness Book of Records came up by A.Ross McWhirter
B.Norris C.Sir Hugh Beaver D.Brewery②The Guinness Book of World Records has chapters except
A.education B.science and technology C.travel and transport D.the natural world③Among the Chinese records in The Guinness Book of Records,some examples are given except .A.Tian’anmen Square B.Hong Kong’s return to China C.Jiaozi D.the Yellow River④The reason why Lance Armstrong’s records are special is that .A.he is a wonderful winner B. he has achieved brilliant
achievementsC.he won the first place in the race D.he fought against cancer bravely and won his
goal ⑤Which type of record attempts is NOT allowed in the following?It is .A.the one that a man can live to be very oldB.the one that a man can balance a small car
on his headC.the one which is dangerous to the person who is attempting it or to othersD.the one
that a man can wear the longest beard in the world⑥The text is mainly about .A.a famous book B.Sir Hugh Beaver came up with an
ideaC.The Guinness Book of Records D.many records in the world⑦From the sentence “...,it fades next to the story of Armstrong’s struggle against disease”,we know that .A.his fastest speed is as impressive as his story of
struggle against cancerB.his fastest speed is more impressive than his story of struggle against
cancerC.his story of struggle against cancer is less impressive than his fastest speedD.his story of
struggle against cancer is more impressive than his fastest speed⑧From the text,the main reason that led to Sir Hugh’s idea is that A.his hard work B.his talent C.his curiosity D.his careful research⑨From the last paragraph,we can infer that .A.if a person wants to make a record,he can do it
without permissionB.if a person can do bad to others,he can make a recordC.if your idea is not
suitable,you can also get the permission of the Guinness Book of World RecordsD.The Guinness
Book of World Records is very careful about making a record⑩According to the text,which statement is true?A.No people in the world are not interested in strange and unusual things.B.There are many athletic
records in the Guinness Book of World Records.C.There are no Chinese records in the Guinness
Book of World Records.D.All of the 60 000 new records will be printed each year. Language
studyHow to use the following words and phrases▲argumentsettle an argument about sth start/put forward an argument for/ against
argue v.argue with sb about /over sth就照我吩咐你的那样做，不要跟我争论。Do what you are told to and .argue for/against为（支持）……辩护/反驳argue a matter out argue sb into/out of doing sth= ▲conclude vt.推断
（推论）出（后跟that-从句）缔结，议定；vi.come to an end结束，终止The talks were expected .会谈预计星期天结束。 ?从这些事实中你得出了什么结论？conclusion n. 得出结论(from the facts)jump to conclusion bring sth to conclusion使……结束in conclusion总之、总而言之、最后▲popularThere was a time when . 曾经一度时间这首歌很流行。 .她受到她的学生的欢迎/喜爱There is a new problem involved in the
，高三英语学案－－Unit 1 That must be a record!（下）