选修七Unit 1Living well语法填空MARTY’S STORYI am Marty Fielding, 1. ____ have a muscle disease that makes me very weak and can’t run or climb stairs as quickly as other people. 2. _________ (fortune), the doctors don’t know how to make me better, 3.____ I am very outgoing and have learned to adapt to my disability.I used to climb trees, swim and so on. In fact, I used to dream 4._____ playing professional football and possibly 5. _______ (represent) my country in the World Cup. Then I started to get weaker and weaker. In the end I went into hospital for medical tests, 6. ____ I stayed 7. ____ nearly three months.One of my biggest problems is 8._____ I don’t look any different from other people. So sometimes when I got out of breath 9. _____ running a short way or had to stop and rest halfway up the stairs, some children in my primary school would laugh. Every time I returned after 10. ___ absence, I felt stupid 11. ______ I was behind the others.My life is a lot easier at high school as my fellow students have accepted me. The few 12. ____ cannot see the real person inside my body do not make me 13. ______(annoy), and I just ignore them. All in all I have a good life, finding many things I can do. My ambition is 14. ______ (work) for a firm 15. ____ develops computer software in the future. My life is busy, having no time to sit around16. _____(feel) sorry for myself. As well as going to the movies and football matches with my friends,I spend a lot of time with my pets. To look after my pets properly takes me a lot of time but I find it worthwhile.In many ways my 17._______(disable) has helped me grow stronger 18. _____________ (psychology) and become more independent. If I had a chance to say one thing to healthy children, it would be this: having a disability does not mean your life is not 19. _________(satisfy), s o don’t feel sorry for the disabled or make fun of them, and don’t ignore them either. Just accept them for who they are, and give them 20. __________(encourage) to live as rich and full a life as you do.Ⅰ.单词荟萃1．_________n．伤残；无力；无能→_________ adj.伤残的→_______v．使…残疾2．________ n．雄心；野心→________ adj.有雄心的；有野心的→______________ adv.有野心地3．__________ adj.有益的；受益的→________n．利益，好处；v. 有益于4．________ n．缺席；不在某处→________adj.缺席的；不在的→________ adj.出席的；到场的5．________v．使……不悦；惹恼→________adj.颇为生气的→________adj.令人生气的→__________n．烦恼6．____________n．鼓励；奖励→__________ vt.鼓励→___________ adj.鼓舞人心的7．________ n．政治(学)→________adj.政治的；政治学的→________n．政治家8．________ n．协助；援助→________n．助手；助理→________v．帮助；援助9．___________ n．毕业；毕业典礼→________vi. 毕业→________adj.受教育的10．________n．(接近的)方法；通路；可接近性→___________adj.可接近的；可进入的；可使用的11. ________ vt. vi 使适应→____________ adj. 可适应的→____________n. 适应12. _________ n. 行为，品行→____________ vt. 指挥，管理Ⅱ.短语检测1．换句话说___________________ 2. 适合_________________ 3．切去；省略；停止(做某事)_______________________4．上气不接下气_______________ 5．总而言之__________________6．闲坐着______________________ 7．和；也______________________ 8．取笑_______________________ 9．在很多方面_________________ 10．遇到，经历；会晤____________Ⅲ.佳句再现1．She is proud ____________________competitions and to have broken a record by running two laps (800 metres) this year.今年她参加了多次比赛，而且打破了两圈(800米)赛跑的纪录，为此她感到很骄傲。
2．I read in the newspaper today that ____________________the architect for the new Bankstown cinema.今天我从报上了解到，您将成为班克斯敦新影院的建筑设计师。
3．_________________________and football matches with my friends，I spend a lot of time with my pets.除了和朋友们去看电影、足球比赛之外，我也会花很多的时间和我的宠物一起玩耍。
4．I have a very busy life with____________________ feeling sorry for myself.我的生活很充实，没有时间闲坐着顾影自怜。
5．So I'd like to suggest that the seats at the back ______________higher than those at the front so that everyone can see the screen easily.因此我建议影院后排的座位应该比前排的高，这样每个人都能容易地看到银幕。
◇单词点睛◇1. ambition n. 雄心；野心(1) ____________________ 实现某人的愿望____________________ 渴望得到某物(2) ___________ adj. 有雄心的____________________ 一心想做某事____________________ 极欲获得某物(权力、社会地位)【活学活用】(1)______________ become a film star, but it's probably just a flight of fancy.我的抱负是想成为一名电影明星，但这也许只是异想天开。
(2)Nothing would stop him from____________________.没有什么能阻止他实现他的野心。
(3)________________________，he planned to go into politics.渴望得到权力，他计划进入政界。
2.adapt v. 使适应；改编___________________ 适应…___________________使…适应…___________________使自己适应…___________________由……改编【易混辨析】adapt 与adopt(1) adapt指“修改或改变以适应新条件”，有时可以和adjust互换。
如：He adapted himself to the cold weather.（他适应了寒冷的天气。
）(2) adopt 采取；采用；收养。
如：adopt one’s advice 采纳某人的建议adopt an orphan 收养一个孤儿adopt a realistic way 采用现实的方式【活学活用】(1) If only he ____________________________ the new environment earlier. His life wouldn't be in such a mess now.他要是早点适应新环境就好了，那他的生活现在就不会一团糟。