1、Unit 3 Sports and fitness1.1.honour n.honour n.荣誉;尊重 v.v.尊敬;授予荣誉单句填空I feel honoured _(invite)to give you a lecture on how to improve English reading ability,which is really _great honour to me.She will be honoured _her work in promoting friendship between the two countries.While in London,we paid a
2、visit to the hospital founded honour of the nurse Florence Nightingale.to be invitedaforin (1)be honoured for因而受到尊敬或获得荣誉be honoured as被尊为be/feel honoured to do/of doing.做感到荣幸(2)have the honour to do/of doing.有幸做It is ones honour to do sth.做某事是某人的荣幸。in honour of为了纪念;为向表示敬意注意 honour表示“一件荣誉的事或一个光荣的人”时,
3、是可数名词,常用单数。2.2.strength n.Cstrength n.C长处;强项 U U力量;体力(the quality of being physically(the quality of being physically strong)strong)单句填空As we all know,no one is perfect,and everyone has his own(strength)and weaknesses.He has been doing morning exercises to build his strength.To avoid knee pain,you c
4、an run on soft surfaces,do exercises to_ (strength)your leg muscles,avoid hills and get good running shoes.strengthsupstrengthen (1)have the strength to do有做的力气/意志力build up ones strength增强体质(2)strong adj.坚强的;强壮的(3)strengthen vt.加强pete pete vi.比赛;竞争(take part in a contest,a race or an (take part in a
5、 contest,a race or an examination)examination)单句填空When they were free from work,they invited us to local events and let us know of an interesting _(compete)to watch,together with the story behind it.Living in a highly _(compete)society,you definitely have to arm yourself with modern technology and p
6、etitioncompetitive(1)compete in参加比赛compete with/against.for.为争取而与竞争(2)competition n.(2)competition n.比赛competitor petitor n.竞争者;对手(3)competitive adj.(3)competitive adj.有竞争力的4.4.pretend vt.pretend vt.假装(give an appearance of sth that is not true);(give an appearance of sth that is not true);假扮;扮演单句填空
7、He would ask who we were and pretend not _(know)us.I had been lying to myself,(pretend)that everything was fine.When her mother came in,she pretended (fall)asleep.to knowpretendingto have fallen pretend to be+adj./n.假装是pretend to do sthpretend to do sth假装做某事pretend to be doing sth假装正在做某事pretend to h
8、ave done sthpretend to have done sth假装做了某事pretend that.假装注意和pretend有类似用法(后接to do/to be doing/to have done)的动词还有happen、appear、seem、claim等以及be said to结构。5.5.diet n.diet n.日常饮食 vi.vi.节食单句填空Im forever _a diet,since I put on weight easily.We should eat a _(balance)diet to keep healthy.onbalancedbe/go on
9、a diet 节食put sb on a diet 控制某人的饮食a balanced diet 均衡的饮食注意 diet 通常指吃的食物,尤指规定的食谱,如治疗疾病或减轻体重的食物;diet还可作动词,意为“节食”。food 指人或动物所需的食物,或植物所需的养料。6.6.stress n.stress n.压力(pressure);(pressure);重音;重点(emphasis)vt.(emphasis)vt.使紧张;重读;强调;加压力于单句填空Things can easily go wrong when people are stress.(2020全国)But the sport
10、s strange form does place considerable stress_ the ankles and hips,so people with a history of such injuries might want to be cautious in adopting the sport.It is a virtue to forgive and forget,especially in such a competitive and_(stress)society.The professor made a speech to the public,(stress)the
11、 importance of the team cooperation at work.under onstressfulstressing (1)under stress 在压力之下under the stress of 在的压力下;为所迫lay/place/put stress on/upon 强调(2)stress the importance of 强调的重要性(3)stressful adj.压力大的(指物)stressed adj.感到有压力的(指人)语境填词The boss always(stress)the importance of getting along with ot
12、hers.Although he has been financial stress,he still keeps calm and treats his workers well.In addition,he puts stress reading.stressesunderon/upon1.1.fall apartfall apart破裂;破碎;崩溃单句填空Attendance at my lectures has fallen considerably.You must watch your step so as not to fall.This old car is about to
13、fall.Youd better not use it.off downapart fall behind 落在()后面;跟不上fall down 跌倒;倒塌;不尽人意fall in love with 坠入爱河;爱上fall off(从)掉下;跌落;(数量或质量)下降fall over 被绊倒;倒下2.2.give up give up 戒除;放弃;让给;停止单句填空At first Robert wouldnt let his daughter go diving,but eventually he gave_as she was so confident about her skills
14、.Compared with motor vehicles,bicycles are environmentally friendly because they wont give waste gas.That weekend,we went to a nearby neighbourhood where we gave the bags to the residents.inoffawaygive up sth to 把让给/献给give away 泄露(机密);暴露;分发(奖品等);捐赠give in to 屈服(于);(向)让步give off give off 发出(蒸汽、味道););
15、发散(光线)give out 用完;用尽;分发;分布3.3.make a difference make a difference 有影响;起作用(have an effect/influence on)(have an effect/influence on)单句填空Your age shouldnt make any _(different)to whether you get the job or not.(2021全国乙)The differences _most of the groups were statistically insignificant.What you have
16、said will make no difference _the naughty boy.differencebetweentomake a difference to.make a difference to.对有差别/有影响make some/any/no difference to.对有/没有影响或作用tell the difference(between.and.)tell the difference(between.and.)辨别/区分(与)4.4.现在完成进行时The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has bee
17、n helping young people since 1996.他在芝加哥所创建的“男孩女孩俱乐部”从1996年至今一直在帮助年轻人。单句填空Since the time humankind started gardening,we _(try)to make our environment more beautiful.Where have you been?We_(look)for you everywhere.He_(write)articles to the newspapers and magazines since he became a teacher.have been t
18、rying have been lookinghas been writing本句主句时态为现在完成进行时,这一时态主要用于表示过去开始并一直延续的动作,可能刚刚停止,也可能还在进行。现在完成进行时由“have/has been+现在分词”构成,其基本用法如下:(1)表示从过去某一时间开始,一直持续到现在的动作,并仍在进行。(2)表示从过去某时开始一直持续到现在的动作,在说话时刚刚结束。(3)现在完成进行时有时所表示的动作并不是一直在不停地进行,而是在断断续续地重复。As for me,Im intoxicated with basketball since it has been givin
19、g me strength to confront the challenges in my life.至于我,我陶醉于篮球,因为它一直给我力量去面对生活中的挑战。So I have been taking exercise and reading books so that I will be both physically and mentally qualified for this job.所以我一直在锻炼和读书,以便我的身体和精神都能胜任这项工作。5.5.even if/thougheven if/though引导让步状语从句A soccer player should not pr
20、etend to fall down even if it helps his/her team.一个足球运动员不应该假装摔倒,即使这对他/她的球队有帮助。单句填空Even though he(know)the whole thing,he wont let out the secret.Even if(invite),I wont go to the concert because I have to look after my granny in hospital.knowsinvited (1)even if/though“即使;尽管”,引导让步状语从句。当主句的主语与从句主语相同或从句
21、主语为it,且从句谓语动词含有be动词的某种形式时,也可采用省略句结构,即省略从句的主语和be动词的相应形式。(2)even so意为“即使如此;尽管这样”。6.6.rather thanrather than连接两个并列成分Rather than cutting out the foods I enjoyed,I added healthy foods to my meals.我在我的三餐中添加了健康的食物,而不是不吃我喜欢的食物。用rather或other的相关短语填空I stay at home than go shopping on such a humid day.The tall
22、figure that you saw was none our manager.In this case,you might take a few days at a time take one month all at once.I think I understand what you are saying,I feel the truth of it.would ratherother than rather than or ratherrather than意为“而不是”,连接两个并列成分,后接名词、代词、形容词、副词、v-ing形式或不定式。宁愿而不愿(2)or rather更确切
23、地说other than除之外more than很;非常;超过;不仅仅注意 (1)rather than连接两个并列不定式时,rather than之后的不定式可省略to。(2)rather than连接两个名词或代词作主语时,谓语动词应与rather than前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。提升练习提升练习1.(2021浙江1月)Unfortunately we forgot to weigh them before taking out their insides,but I was determined_(prove)my point.2.(2021山东)The _(strong)
24、of the program is its ability to offer courses that are specially designed to meet any students specific needs and goals.3.(2021全国乙)However,that was small fry_(compare)with the citys Circus Maximus,which accommodated around 250,000 people.4.Moreover,the high expectation from the teachers and my pare
25、nts makes me extremely_(stress)because I dont want to let them down.5.People making friends online are afraid of getting _(cheat).to provestrengthcomparedstressedcheated6.(2021北京)In the beginning,I dared myself to make difference in the life of another person.7.(2021浙江)It was tiring work,but I looke
26、d forward to the pay,even_I wasnt sure how much it would amount to.8.You should set aside some time to consider your successes and_(fail).9.I think you can make _if you follow the advice below.10.He pretended _ (read)books when his teacher came in.11.I feel highly _(honour)to be given such a good chance to share my experience with you.athough/if failures itto be readinghonouredThank you for listening！
