1、Unit 5What an adventure! Section AStarting out desire most 6.由于男孩的注意力集中在窗外的一只小鸟上,他没有听到老师在说什么。 With his attention a bird out of the window,the boy didnt hear what the teacher was saying. 答案 focused on 7.当我看到这些照片时,童年的往事涌上心头。 Memories of my childhood on me when I saw these photos. 答案 crowded in 能力提升 .阅
2、读理解 I have traveled to many placesthe jungles where the water is unsafe;places with the wildest animals.Friends always ask why I,a middle-aged woman with no athletic talent,go to such places.I never know how to answerJust I want to put my toes in the mud of adventure. I stopped traveling nine years
3、ago after I suffered a stroke (中风)caused by a disease,APS.To prevent another stroke,my doctors told me that traveling to remote places without medical help would be risky.A slip on a damp temple step,even a slight traffic accident,would no longer be mere annoyances. My return to travel after my stro
4、ke came in baby steps a feast in Texas,a visit to my mom in Virginia.They all came back,the freedom,the excitement and the fresh air. The first real test of my travel courage came nine months after my stroke when I joined my husband in visiting China.After we had toured a temple,Jack wanted to ride
5、down on a toboggan (平底雪橇).Before the stroke it would have seemed like fun for me.But now I stepped back.I feared.My mind screamed warnings of a fall or a crash.Then gathering confidence from nowhere,I lowered myself and took the flying toboggan ride,which marked my adventure travels coming back.Sinc
6、e then,Ive dared to take challenges and have challenged many places. But I watch my medicine like an eagle.I get my blood tested.I weigh the risks.Then,if I decide its okay,like that toboggan ride down the mountain,I just jump in,let go and enjoy the ride.I think I travel for hoping to broaden my wo
7、rld and keep me connected with friends and families.Most of all,saying “yes” to travel is related to my APS.If I let myself be afraid to travel,then my APS will win. 【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文,讲述作者因为中风暂停了旅行,但是后来又重新拾起了对探索 的热情的故事。 1.How do the authors friends react to her adventures? A.They try to stop her. B.The
8、y dont understand her. C.They admire her. D.They are inspired. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Friends always ask why I,a middle-aged woman with no athletic talent,go to such places.”可知朋友们会好奇,为什么,作者作为一个中年妇女,没有体育天赋,要去那些 地方,可知,朋友们对作者的行为不理解,故选 B 项。 2.What do we know about the authors return to travel? A.She follo
9、wed her doctors advice. B.She gradually overcame challenges. C.She was encouraged by her husband. D.She got more enthusiastic about toboggan. 答案 B 解析推理判断题。根据第三段中的“My return to travel after my stroke came in baby steps.”以及第四 段中的“The first real test of my travel courage came nine months after my strok
10、e when I joined my husband in visiting China.”中风之后,作者重新开始旅行是一步一步慢慢开始的,而中风九个月之后,重 新拾起对旅行的热爱则是与丈夫一起去中国开始的,故可知作者重新旅行是逐渐的,一步一步的,故选 B 项。 3.What does the visit in China mean to the author? A.A turning point. B.A fun experience. C.A health alarm. D.A life-and-death test. 答案 A 解析推理判断题。根据第四段最后一句“Since then,I
11、ve dared to take challenges and have challenged many places.”可知,从那时开始,作者敢于接受挑战,去挑战了很多地方,故可知中国之行对于作者来说 就是一个转折点,故选 A 项。 4.Whats the main reason for the author to continue her adventures now? A.To relax herself. B.To broaden her mind. C.To keep herself connected. D.To fight her disease. 答案 D 解析推理判断题。根据
12、最后一段中的“Most of all,saying yes to travel is related to my APS.If I let myself be afraid to travel,then my APS will win.”可知,最重要的是,旅行对我来说与我的 APS 疾病有关, 如果我害怕旅行的话,我的疾病就会战胜我,故可知作者旅行是为了与疾病做斗争,故选 D 项。 .七选五 Polar exploration is the exploration of the lands around the North and South poles.The poles are the c
13、oldest and most remote (遥远的) places on Earth.The North Pole is in the Arctic Ocean,which is covered by a huge,floating ice sheet.1 Some early polar explorers used dogsleds (狗拉雪橇) or went on foot.This was dangerous,as huge cracks in the ice could swallow dogs,sleds,and people.Other explorers used shi
14、ps.2 Later explorers used icebreakers,airplanes,and snowmobiles. 3 Some people wanted the fame that would come from being the first to reach an unknown land.Others were hoping to discover shorter sailing routes from Europe to Eastern Asia.Still others expected to get rich.More recently,people began
15、exploring the polar areas to gather scientific information. The first outsider to reach the Arctic was probably an ancient Greek named Pytheas.4 By the 1500s the Dutch and the English adventured there in search of trade routes.In 18781879 a Swedish explorer sailed from Europe through the Arctic Ocea
16、n to the Pacific Ocean,which was called the Northeast Passage.In 1905 the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first to sail through the Northwest Passage. People first landed on Antarctica in 1895.British explorers Robert F.Scott and Ernest Henry Shackleton each led expeditions (远征) there i
17、n the early 1900s.In 1928 the U.S.explorer Richard E.Byrd set up a base on Antarcticas coast.5 During 19571958 scientists from several countries set up 50 bases throughout Antarctica for scientific research. A.Explorers first saw Antarctica in 1820. B.He reached Norway or Iceland in about 300 BC. C.
18、People made early polar explorations for a number of reasons. D.Many explorers risked their lives trying to achieve these goals. E.The South Pole is on land,in the frozen continent of Antarctica. F.This also was dangerous,as floating ice could damage the ships. G.Meanwhile,many countries became inte
19、rested in the scientific study of Antarctica. 答案与解析 【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了极地探险的原因以及人类对北极和南极的 探索。 1.E由该空前对极地和北极的介绍可知,画线处应该是对南极的介绍。 2.FF 项中的 ships 与该空前的 ships 相呼应,且该项中的“This also was dangerous,as .”与上文中的 “This was dangerous,as .”结构一致。 3.C该段主要讲述了早期人们进行极地探险的诸多原因,因此 C 项符合此处语境。 4.B由该空前的“The first outsider
20、 to reach the Arctic”以及该空后的 By the 1500s 可知,B 项内容“他 在公元前 300 年左右到达挪威或冰岛一带”符合此处语境。 5.G由该空前的“set up a base on Antarcticas coast”和该空后的“scientists from several countries set up 50 bases throughout Antarctica for scientific research”可知,G 项内容“与此同时,很多国家对南极科 考也产生了兴趣”符合此处语境。 -1- Unit 5 What an adventure! 晨读晚
21、诵 Youwanttohavefunandadventureandsoyoudecidetotravel somewheretodoit.Soundslikeasimpleenoughthing.Andbasicallyit is.Butwhatisadventure?Thatisthekeyhereandtheanswercanbe differentfordifferentpeople. Forthosewholovesports,adventuretravelcanhaveawhole differentmeaningthanforthosewholikehistory.Thephysi
22、caltravel typesthatyoucanfindincludesuchadventuretravelaswhitewater rafting,kayakingorclimbingandhikingtosomemountains somewhere.Oftenthegoalistopushtheirbodyslimitsandtesttheir individualendurance.Forthosewholesswanttoclimb mountains,adventuretravelmightmeantravelingtoNepalandtaking inthelocalfesti
23、vals.WinetastinginItalyisalsovacationadventure forthemorerelaxedtravelerwhoenjoyspeaceandcomfort. 晨读晚诵 Adventuretravelisnotnecessarilyaone-size-fits-alltypeof vacation.Adventuredependsonthepersonsphysicallimits,how muchmoneythepersonhasandwhatthepersonenjoysdoing.Going beyondthenormalisadventurousfo
24、rmany.Ifyourlifeisquite busy,thensittingonabeachinthemoonlightwithyourfamilymight beadventureforyou.Thepointisnotwhatyoudobutthatyouhavea goodtimeandthatitisanadventureforyounotforthepersonnext toyou. Donotsithomethisyearwhenvacationtimerollsaround.Go beyondyournormalroutineandtrysomethingnew.Lookar
25、ound you,thinkbeyondyourcomfortzoneandheadoutonanadventure vacation. 晨读晚诵 词海拾贝 adventuren.冒险 raftingn.泛舟;漂流 endurancen.忍耐力 limitn.限制 routinen.常规,惯例 zonen.地区;地带 典句欣赏 Lookaroundyou,thinkbeyondyourcomfortzoneandheadouton anadventurevacation. 译文:看看你的周围,跳出你的舒适区思考,开始一次冒险之旅。 分析:本句是一个并列句。 它有三个祈使句连接而成。前两个 祈使
26、句用逗号隔开,第三个祈使句用and连接起来。祈使句具有较 强的感情色彩,用在此处表达强烈的建议和期冀。 晨读晚诵 理解诱思 1.Whatisthegoalofhavinganadventuretravelforthosewholove sports? 答案:Topushtheirbodyslimitsandtesttheirindividual endurance. 2.Whatisthemostimportanttohaveanadventuretravel? 答案:Whetheryouenjoyyourself. -6- SectionAStartingout算出 冒险 把称作 代表;象征
27、 从获益 该由负责;取决于 晨读晚诵 晨读晚诵 .词汇拓展 1.initial(adv.) 2.confirm(n.) 3.crowd(adj.) 4.attempt(adj.) 5.failure(v.) initially confirmation crowded attempted fail 晨读晚诵 .阅读导学 根据pp.50-51课文内容,回答下列问题。 1.WhydidmanypeopleplantoclimbQomolangmaagain? 2.WhatisthereasonforclimbingQomolangmaaccordingtoGeorge Mallory? 3.Wha
28、tqualitiesdoesMallorythinkarenecessaryforclimbersof Qomolangma? 4.Whatdorecentstudiesaboutthereasonsbehindrisk-takingshow? 5.Whatdopeoplewith“TypeT”personalitiestendtodo? 6.Ifyouweregiventhechance,wouldyouliketoclimb Qomolangma?Whyorwhynot? 晨读晚诵 答案:1.Becauseforthesepeople,climbingQomolangmaisan expe
29、riencethatmakesthemfeelpowerful. 2.Gettingsheerjoyfromtheadventureandenjoyinglife. 3.Thephysicalandmentaltoughness. 4.Risk-takingmaybepartofhumannature,withsomeofusmore likelytotakerisksthanothers. 5.Theyaremorelikelytoseekthrills. 6.Theanswervaries. 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 1.confirmv.证实;证明;确认 【课文原句】Thefirstp
30、eopleconfirmedtohavereachedthetop wereEdmundHillaryandTenzingNorgayin1953. 1953年,埃德蒙希拉里和丹增诺尔盖首次确认登顶。 【词汇精讲】本句中confirm是及物动词,意为“证实,确认”,宾语 可以是名词、代词或that从句。 Whenasked,LiQiangconfirmedthathewasgoingtoretirenext year. 当问到李强时,他证实他明年就要退休了。 ImmediatelythenewsthathewasadmittedintotheNationalGames wasconfirmed
31、,sheburstintotearsofhappiness. 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 入选全运会的消息一经证实,她喜极而泣。 Enteryourusername,passwordandconfirmpasswordthenclick Next. 输入您的用户名、密码和确认密码,然后单击下一步。 Whileshoppingonline,youaresupposedtoconfirmthatyouhave receivedyourpackageintime. 网上购物时,你应该及时确认你已经收到了包裹。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【词汇拓展】 Ithasbeenconfirmedthat.据
32、证实;已经确认 confirmsbas.任命某人为 confirmationn.证实;证明;确认 Ithasbeenconfirmedthatthecelebratingpartywillbeheldnext Friday. 已经确定庆祝晚会将在下周五举行。 Hewasconfirmedascaptainfortherestoftheseason. 他被正式任命在这个赛季剩下的一段时间内担任队长。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 2.crowdn.人群;拥挤v.(使)挤满;聚集 【课文原句】Lastyear,hundredsofpeoplespentgoodmoneyo
33、n anexperiencethattheyknewwouldincludecrowds,discomfortand danger. 去年,成百上千的人花了大把的钱来体验一次他们知道会有拥 挤、不适和危险的经历。 【词汇精讲】句中crowd为可数名词,意为“人群;拥挤”。crowd 还可以作动词,意为“(使)挤满;聚集”。 Seeingthebigcrowdcomingtowardshim,hestartedtorundown thehill,butslipped. 看到一大群人朝他走来,他开始往山下跑,但滑了一跤。 Crowdslinedtheroad,wavingflagsandcheer
34、ing. 人群列队行进,挥舞着旗帜,欢呼着。 Weallcrowdedintoherofficetosing“HappyBirthday”. 我们全都涌进她的办公室,唱“生日快乐”。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【词汇拓展】 acrowdof一群;许多crowdin(onsb)挤进;涌上心头 crowdinto挤入 crowdedadj.拥挤的 becrowdedwith挤满 Ongettingofftheplane,thefamousstarwassurroundedbyacrowd offans. 刚一下飞机,这位著名的明星就被一群影迷围住了。 Shetriedtosleep,buttho
35、ughtscrowdedinandimagesflashedinto hermind. 她想睡觉,但头脑中想法不断涌现,画面一一闪现。 Thestadiumwascrowdedwithexcitedpeoplewaitingfortheir favouriteplayer. 体育场里挤满了激动的人,等待他们最喜欢的球员的到来。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 3.bring.intofocus使成为焦点 【课文原句】Itbringsintofocuswhatsimportanttoyou. 它会让你关注对你来说重要的事情。 【词汇精讲】句中bring.intofocus
36、意为“使成为焦点;使人 关注”。whatsimportanttoyou是what引导的宾语从句,作 bring的宾语。 ThelecturebytheprofessorfromtheTsinghuaUniversitywill bringthewildlifeprotectionintofocus. 来自清华大学的教授所作的讲座将使野生动物保护成为人们关 注的焦点。 Chinastwosessionsin2018broughtinternetcultureindustry intofocus. 2018年中国的两会聚焦了互联网文化产业。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【词汇拓展】 focuson
37、集中于 focusonesattention/eyes/mindson.集中注意力/目光/思绪于 comeintofocus轮廓明显;清晰 thefocusofattention/concern注意力/关注的焦点 (2019北京卷)Sportsteamownersspendmillionsofdollars attractingtoptalent.Theyfocusonfootball,basketballandbaseball. 球队老板花费数百万美元来吸引顶级人才。他们专注于足球、 篮球和棒球。 Withsomanypeoplefocusingtheireyesonhim,hefeltve
38、ry nervous. 这么多人都盯着他看,他感到很紧张。 ThetradewarbetweenChinaandtheUShascomeintofocus recently. 中美之间的贸易战最近成为人们关注的焦点。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 4.attemptn.努力,尝试v.企图,试图;尝试 【课文原句】WiththemajorityofattemptstoclimbQomolangma resultingeitherintotalsuccessorfailure,istherealsoascientific reasonbehindthisrisk-taki
39、ng? 大多数攀登珠穆朗玛峰的尝试要么完全成功,要么失败,在这种 冒险行为背后是否也有科学依据? 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【词汇精讲】句中attempt为可数名词,后面跟不定式作定语,意 为“的尝试和努力”。attempt还可以作动词,意为“企图,试图;尝 试”,后面跟不定式作宾语。 Afteralltheattemptstocurehimofheartattack,thedoctors announcedthathewouldfullyrecoverinseveralmonths. 在进行了所有治愈他的心脏病的努力后,医生宣布他将在几个月 内完全康复。 (2019全国卷)Everyyea
40、rabout40,000peopleattempttoclimb Kilimanjaro,thehighestmountaininAfrica. 每年大约有4万人试图攀登非洲最高峰乞力马扎罗山。 Theproposalattemptstodealwithwhatsomecallthe“death valley”ofautonomousvehicles. 该提案试图解决一些人所说的无人驾驶汽车“死亡谷”问题。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【词汇拓展】 attempttodosth努力尝试做某事;企图做某事 makeanattempttodo/atdoingsth试图做某事 atones/thef
41、irst/thesecond.attempt(某人)第一/二次尝试 Encouragedbyhisteacher,Johnattemptedtocompeteforthe positionofchairmanoftheStudentsUnion. 在老师的鼓励下,约翰试图竞争学生会主席的职位。 Thekidsmadeanattempttoleaveforcampingbutwerestopped bytheirparents. 孩子们想去野营但被他们的父母阻止了。 Tohisgreatjoy,hesucceededingettingthejobhehadbeen dreamingofathis
42、firstattempt. 令他高兴的是,他第一次尝试就得到了梦寐以求的工作。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 5.failuren.失败;失败者;故障;破产 【课文原句】WiththemajorityofattemptstoclimbQomolangma resultingeitherintotalsuccessorfailure,istherealsoascientific reasonbehindthisrisk-taking? 大多数攀登珠穆朗玛峰的尝试要么完全成功,要么失败,在这种 冒险行为背后是否也有科学依据? 【词汇精讲】句中f
43、ailure是抽象名词,意为“失败”。 但特指“一 个失败的人;一件失败的事”时,前面可用不定冠词,把抽象名词具体 化。如果指失败的经历时,也可以用复数。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 Thereisnosuchthingasfailure.Failureisjustlifetryingtomove usinanotherdirection. 世上没有失败,失败只不过是生活试图将我们推向另一个方向罢 了。 Althoughhefailedmanytimes,hedidntadmithewasa failure.Hewouldkeepchallenginghimselfbravely. 虽然他失败
44、了很多次,但他不承认自己是一个失败者。他会一直 勇敢地挑战自己。 Thesuccessesandfailuresyouexperiencehelptocreatewhoyou areandwhoyoubecome. 你所经历的成功和失败,会帮助你成就你自己。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【词汇拓展】 end(up)infailure以失败告终 failv.失败;不及格;破产 failtodo失败;未做成 Thenexttimeyoureffortsendinfailure,stoppedtoreflectonyour behaviour. 下次当你的努力以失败告终时,停下来反省一下自己的行为。
45、 Yourattemptmayfail,butneverfailtomakeanattempt. 你的尝试可能会失败,但一定要尝试。 Iplantedsomeseedsintheyardinthespring.Buttheyfailedto comeup. 春天我在院子里种了一些种子。但是它们没有发芽。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【名师点睛】failure还有“故障;破产”之意。 Therewerealsoseveralaccidentsmainlycausedbyenginefailures ontake-off. 还有一些事故主要是由起飞时引擎故障导致的。 Itissaidthatthe
46、poormanagementwasthemaincauseofthe companysfailure. 据说管理不善是这家公司破产的主要原因。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 6.referto提及;谈到;参考;查阅;指的是 【课文原句】Hereferstothepersonalitiesofthesepeopleas “TypeT”,withthe“T”standingfor“thrill”. 他把这些人的性格称为“T型”,“T”代表“兴奋”。 【词汇精讲】句中referto.as.意为“把称为”。referto 还有“提及;谈到;参考;查阅”之意。 Peoplewh
47、oworkinfactoriesareusuallyreferredtoas“bluecollar workers”. 在工厂工作的人通常被称为“蓝领工人”。 Iwouldliketoknowwhichisthepersonyouarereferringto. 我想知道你指的那个人是谁。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 Whilegivingyourspeech,youarerequirednottorefertoyour notes. 在演讲时,不要参考笔记。 Theproblemthechairmanreferredtoatthemeetingshouldbe solvedassoonaspo
48、ssible. 主席在会上提到的问题应该尽快解决。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【名师点睛】在表示“查阅”之意时,referto后多接参考资料; lookup多接查询的内容。 Unlessnecessary,youdbetternotrefertothedictionary. 除非必要,你最好别查字典。 Unlessnecessary,youdbetternotlookupanewwordinthe dictionary. 除非必要,你最好不要在词典里查生词。 【词汇拓展】 referto.as.把称作 referencen.提及;参考;查阅 referencebook参考书;工具书 Iwou
49、ldappreciateitifyoucouldrecommendsomeusefulEnglish referencebooks. 如果你能推荐一些有用的英语参考书,我将不胜感激。 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 7.beupto取决于;胜任;忙于;多达 【课文原句】Itstotallyuptoyou. 这完全取决于你。 【词汇精讲】句中beuptosb意为“取决于某人”。常用于“beup tosbtodo.”句型,意为“由某人负责或决定做某事”。beupto还有 “胜任;忙于;多达”之意。 Itisuptoeverybodytoprotecttheenvironme
50、ntfrombeing polluted. 保护环境,人人有责。 Itisuptoyoutodecidewhenthecalligraphycontestwillbeheld. 由你来决定书法比赛什么时候举行。 Shesuptothejob.Infact,shellprobablydeliverthereport early. 她能胜任那份工作。 事实上,她可能今天会提前交报告。 Whathaveyoubeenuptothesedays? 这些天你在忙些什么? 晨读晚诵 重点词汇重点句式 【词汇拓展】 upto达到;多达 uptonow迄今为止 uptodate最新的;时髦的;现代的(作表语或
侵权处理QQ:3464097650--上传资料QQ:3464097650
【声明】本站为“文档C2C交易模式”,即用户上传的文档直接卖给(下载)用户,本站只是网络空间服务平台,本站所有原创文档下载所得归上传人所有,如您发现上传作品侵犯了您的版权,请立刻联系我们并提供证据,我们将在3个工作日内予以改正。