1、1 Unit2 Part1 知识讲解知识讲解 UNIT2 LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE Part 1 Reading and Thinking 【知识讲解】【知识讲解】 教材原句 For example, the phrase in my opinion tell us that the passage is likely meant to persuade. 例如，短语“in my opinion”告诉我们这篇文章可能是用来说服的。 1 presuade vt.劝说；说服；使相信，使信服 I finally persuaded her to be committed to
2、the struggle for the equal rights.我终于说 服她致力于争取平等权利的斗争。 She persuaded him out of smoking.她说服了他戒烟。 He must persuade his companion of his honesty.他得让他的同伴相信他是诚实的。 It will be difficult to persuade them that theres no other choice.很难让他们相信别 无选择 【误区警示】 persuade sb. to do/into doing sth. 表示“成功地说服某人做某事” advis
3、e sb. to do sth.或 try to persuade sb. to do sth.表示“劝说/试图说服某人做某事”， 但不一定“说服”。 I advised him to leave London, but he didnt listen. 我劝他离开伦敦，但是他不听。 题组训练 单语句法填空单语句法填空 1. The number of deaths from heart disease will be reduced greatly if people _(persuade) to eat more fruit and vegetables. (所给词的适当形式填空） 【答案
4、】are persuaded 【解析】 【详解】考查时态和语态。句意：如果人们被说服多吃水果和蔬菜，死于心脏病的 2 人数将大大减少。此从句缺乏谓语，if 引导的条件状语从句，主句一般将来时，从 句一般现在时，即“主将从现”，从句主语 people 和从句谓语 persuade 是被动关系， 应用一般现在时的被动语态， 主语 people 是复数， 谓语应用复数。 故填 are persuaded。 2. Neither my wife nor I myself am able to persuade my daughter _(change) her mind. (所给词的适当形式填空） 【
5、答案】to change 【解析】 【详解】 考查固定短语。 句意： 我妻子和我自己都不能说服我女儿改变主意。 persuade sb. to do sth.说服某人做某事，该短语是固定短语。故填 to change。 3. While shopping, people sometimes cant help _(persuade) into buying something they dont really need. (所给词的适当形式填空） 【答案】being persuaded 【解析】 【详解】考查动名词和被动语态。句意：在购物时，人们有时禁不住被说服买一些 他们并不真正需要的东西。
6、cant help doing sth 表示“禁不住做某事”，空处动词需要 填动名词形式。本句的主语是 people，谓语动词是 persuade，主谓之间是被动关系， 需要用被动语态，故填 being persuaded。 完成句子完成句子 4. He persuaded me _(不去参加) to the party. （根据汉语提示完成句子） 【答案】not to go/out of going 【解析】 【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：他说服我不去参加晚会。短语“说服某人 做”persuade sb. to do，此处是短语“说服某人不做”persuade sb. not to do 或
7、 persuade sb. out of doing；短语“去参加晚会”go to the party。故填 not to go / out of going。 教材原句 Oh, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer? 或者你曾经忘记关掉电 视或电脑吗？ 2 switch vt.转换；交换 vi. then space hotels will orbit the earth where it will be possible to have a longer vacation. By the end of the ne
8、xt century, there will have been holiday centres on the moon with leisure facilities（休闲设 施）for families. Paper wont exist in the future. Instead, there will be e-paper which people will be able to use over and over again. This will develop in order to save natural resources. E-newspapers and e-magaz
9、ines will replace traditional newspapers and magazines and we will download information and news articles from the Internet every day onto our reusable paper. The laws of physics tell us that the earth is going to disappear some time in the future. This isnt going to happen tomorrow but scientists p
10、redict that it will happen in five billion years when our sun explodes. We will have to explore the universe and find another home.At some point in the distant future, either we stay on the earth and die with it, or we leave and move to another planet. There wont be any other choice. 112. Homes of t
11、he future will. A. be completely different from those of today B. be very similar to our homes 40 C. all be different from one another D. be movable as you want 113. What does the second paragraph imply? A. Skilled workers will face great challenges. B. The future will witness job changes. C. Techno
12、logy will totally replace workforce. D. An unimaginable life will come into being. 114. Space trips and staying in space hotels will. A. become a very common way to spend holidays B. be the best holiday options for families C. attract a lot of people D. be still only for very rich people 115. E-pape
13、r will replace traditional paper because. A. it will be a symbol of fashion B. it wont waste natural resource C. it will be cheaper to produce D. it will be convenient to carry 【答案】112. C113. B114. D115. B 【解析】 【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要描述了人类未来的生活状况。 【112 题详解】 细节理解题。由第一段第三句“No two homes will be the same.”（没有两
14、个家是一样 的） ，可知未来的家将各不相同。故选 C 项。 【113 题详解】 推理判断题。由第二段首句“Many jobs that we do today will disappear, others will still exist but will change and new jobs will be created.”（我们今天所做的许多工作将消失， 其他工作仍将存在，但将发生变化，新的就业机会将被创造。 ） ，可知未来将见证工 作的变化。故选 B 项。 【114 题详解】 细节理解题。由第三段首句中的“Space holidays will develop in the futu
15、re, but these 41 holidays wont be for everyone because they wont be cheap.”（太空度假在未来会发展， 但这些假期不会适合所有人，因为它们不会便宜。 ） ，可推断出太空旅行只适用于富 人。故选 D 项。 【115 题详解】 细节理解题。由第四段第三句“This will develop in order to save natural resources.” （这是为了节约自然资源而发展的。 ） ，可知这样可以节约自然资源。故选 B 项。 读后续写读后续写 116. 阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故
16、事。 It happened when Tom was only ten years old. That day he was at home with his elder sister Jane. Tom was doing his homework when he heard raised voices.At first, he didnt think seriously about it, since it was always noisy downstairs, but he soon realized this time it was different. “Quick! Quick
17、! Remove the motorcycles from the shop,” someone yelled. Then a thick burning smell filled the air. When Tom opened the front door of their flat to investigate, a thick cloud of smoke greeted him. The motorcycle shop had caught fire and people were running and crying. Jane, who had been playing the
18、violin in her room, hurried to the living room. They rushed out of the door and along the corridor(走廊) through the smoke. They were heading towards the stairway at the far end of the corridor when Jane stopped in her track. She turned around and headed back the way they came. Tom had no idea what sh
19、e was doing, but he followed her. Jane had suddenly remembered the lady in her 70s who lived next door to them, who they called Makcik, Malay for auntie. Jane began banging on Makciks door, but got no answer.As the smoke thickened around them, Tom could see many of their neighborssome still in their
20、 pyjamasrunning for safety. The thought of fear crossed his mind. “She would have run for safety like everyone else!” Tom cried. However, Jane refused to give up. “I know Makciks still inside.” She said she was familiar with Makciks daily routine and was certain she would still be sleeping. She poun
21、ded the door. “Go downstairs. Go now! Go!” 42 注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右； 2.至少使用 5 个短文中标有下划线的关键词语； 3.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好； 4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。 Paragraph 1: Tom noticed the flame was reaching up. _ _ _ Paragraph 2: Luckily, some neighbors passing by stopped and offered help. _ _ _ 【答案】One possible
22、version: Paragraph 1: Tom noticed the flame was reaching up. Frozen with fear, he stood rooted to the spot. He comprehended the gravity of the situation and held Janes hand tightly. By then, both of them were coughing and their eyes were stinging. Time seemed to stand still, though they were probabl
23、y there for only two or three minutes. Tom begged Jane to run for safety as quickly as possible. Jane tried to shield her nose from the choking smoke and shook her head. She kept pounding against the door. Tom burst out crying. Paragraph 2: Luckily, some neighbors passing by stopped and offered help
24、.Asense of strength immediately replaced the mounting fear and anxiety in Janes mind. She told them Ms. Makcik must be still in the room. They forced the door open with all their might. Sure enough, Makcik was lying in bed, unconscious. She was carried downstairs and then rushed to the hospital, whe
25、re she finally came to herself. People in the neighborhood felt relieved and Jane and Toms joy was immense. 【解析】 43 【分析】本篇书面表达是读后续写。 【详解】这是一篇记叙文。通过阅读所给文章可知，文章讲述了关于一场火灾事故 中发生的救人事件。 当摩托车店着火的时候， Tom 和姐姐 Jane 跑下楼要到安全的地 方去，但中途姐姐 Jane 折返，Jane 想要去救住在隔壁的 70 多岁的 Ms. Makcik。在 Jane 奋力敲门之后，无人应答，Tom 认为她已经逃到了安全的地
26、方，但姐姐 Jane 却 坚持认为 Ms. Mackcik 是在家的。火势蔓延，Tom 很怕，姐姐 Jane 让他下楼逃到安 全的地方去。最终，在姐姐的坚持下，在一些人的帮助下，他们救出了 Ms. Makcik。 续写部分分为两段， 第一段开头是： Tom noticed the flame was reaching up. (汤姆注意 到火焰在上升。)所以本段应该描述 Tom 的害怕，以及表现出的一些害怕的动作， 比如紧紧抓住姐姐的手，哭泣等，同时要讲述在火势严重下 Jane 的反应和应对，并 进一步提到Jane的坚持， 坚持救出Ms. Makcik； 第二段开头是Luckily, some
27、 neighbors passing by stopped and offered help. (幸运的是， 一些路过的邻居停下来提供帮助。 ) 本 段应该写Jane受到了邻居的鼓舞， 大家齐心协力救出了Ms. Makcik， 以及救出后Jane 和 Tom 的激动喜悦。 续写时要求使用 5 个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语增加了写作难度，我们要熟 悉所给划线词语，恰当的时候加以运用。最后还要注意所续写短文的词数应为 150 左右；续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。按要求完成写作任务。 【点睛】本文描写详略得当，使用了高级词汇和高级句子。如： 1.高级词汇：hold ones ha
28、nd tightly; both of; seem to do; beg sb. to do; asas possible; shield sth from; shake ones head; keep doing; burst out doing; with all onesmight; rush to; come to oneself; feel relieved 2.高级句式： Frozen with fear, he stood rooted to the spot. 他吓呆了，一动不动地站在那里。 (“Frozen with fear”为过去分词作原因状语) Time seemed
29、to stand still, though they were probably there for only two or three minutes. 时间似乎静止不动，虽然可能只停留了两三分钟。(though 引导让步状语从句) She told them Ms. Makcik must be still in the room. 她告诉他们 Makcik 女士肯定还在 房间里。(“Ms. Makcik must be still in the room”为宾语从句，引导词 that 省略。) She was carried downstairs and then rushed to the hospital, where she finally came to herself. 她被抬到楼下，然后被火速送往医院，在那里她终于苏醒过来。(where 引导 44 非限制性定语从句) 45
