新课标英语北师大版教师用书配套资料必修① Unit2 Heroes 高考对接题

必修①  Unit2  Heroes

[高考对接题]

Ⅰ.完形填空

When a baby sees a ball, the baby may reach out for it. If the baby is very young, and you__1__the ball behind a pillow (枕头), then the ball__2__exists for the child. As the child grows older, the child will move the pillow to get the ball. Even though the child cannot see the ball, the ball still exists. This is an early example of “learning to see the__3__”．

All of us have__4__， so we all think we can see. But, in__5__we are all blind to probably 99% of the world. Because__6__people realize this, few people make the attempt to learn more, in order to see more. Just like a child, what we don't see doesn't exist.

__7__， because most of us are blind to 99% of the world, we rely on others to  give us the answers. We willingly allow doctors, lawyers, priests, and politicians to tell us what to do or think, but they take no responsibility when the results go wrong. Commercial television, radio, newspapers, and magazines are largely corporate(法人的) owned, profit driven, and focus more on distraction and misinformation than on education. Yet, we continue reading, watching and listening to commercial media under the illusion that we are learning. Corporate media is education with blinders. They only show you the__8__picture, and, in this way, they control public opinion.__9__needs to turn to noncommercial television, radio, and Internet world news to get the big picture. Everyone needs to know more in order to__10__the political spin and lies.