Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors课时作业

Using language

第一节.阅读七选五(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)

　　根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

　　Four simple steps to be truly thankful

　　Thanksgiving is more than pie and turkey. It's about helping and loving the family, friends and world around you. The following tips will help you show your thankfulness.

　　1．Family

　　A lot can happen in a year. Your family may have added some loved ones and lost some at the same time. __1__，and let your family know how important they are to you and how glad you are that you all could get together.

　　2．Friends

　　Do what you always do - throw a party. In college, Chicago natives Heather and Nosheen threw a dinner party for their friends on Thanksgiving and came up with HANTDE: Heather and Nosheen's Thanksgiving Day Extravaganza. __2__.

　　"HANTDE is a reunion time that we all look forward to every year，" Heather says. "__3__，so HANTDE has become a time to see and be with each other."

　　3．Community (社区)

　　You could volunteer at a local soup kitchen or bring unused items (物品) to a food bank. __4__. This year, Heather and Nosheen are asking their HANTDE guests to offer a monetary donation, which they will donate to help low­income families.

　　4．Self

　　__5__，for example, the debts you paid off or the friends you've made. Being able to give thanks for yourself and what you've done is the first step to being able to show thankfulness to others.

　　A．Stop racing for the next raise

　　B．Look back on your recent achievements

　　C．Take the time to raise a glass during dinner

　　D．We have jobs now and don't see each other that much

　　E．You could also turn your celebration into a good cause

　　F．What started in their dorm room now is a yearly tradition

G．Perhaps a family member is fighting against a deadly disease