1、 第 - 1 - 页 共 26 页 - 1 - 主题三主题三 人与自然人与自然 话题十 世界与环境 熟记 50 个高频单词 Group 1 1. atmosphere n. 大气, 气氛 2. challenge n. 挑战(性) challenging adj. 具有挑战性的 3. circumstance n. 情况, 形势, 环境 4. consequence n. 结果, 后果 5. conservation n. 保存;(自然资源的)保护, 管理 6. create vt. 创造;造成 creature n. 生物, 动物 7. damage n. 沮丧 5. effort n. 努
2、力, 艰难的尝试 6. environment n. 环境 7. expectation n. 预料;期望 8. extinction n. 灭绝 9. forbid vt. 禁止, 不许 10. harmony n. 和谐 Group 3 1. influence n. 影响 2. material n. 原料, 材料 3. natural adj. 自然的 nature n. 自然, 性质, 种类 4. noisy adj. 喧闹的, 嘈杂的 5. overlook vt. 忽略;眺望 6. permission n. 允许, 许可, 同意 permit vt. 许可, 允许;n. 许可证
3、 7. pollute vt. 污染 pollution n. 污染 8. preserve vt. 保护, 保留, 保存 9. prevent vt. 防止, 预防 10. proper adj. 恰当的, 合适的 properly adv. 适当地 第 - 3 - 页 共 26 页 - 3 - Group 4 1. protect vt. 保护 protection n. 保护 2. punish vt. 惩罚, 处罚 punishment n. 惩罚 3. purpose n. 目的, 意图 4. radiation n. 放射物;辐射 5. recycle vt. 回收;再循环 6.
4、responsibility n. 责任, 负责 7. rubbish n. 垃圾;废物 8. severe adj. 严重的, 严厉的 9. situation n. 形势, 局面 10. smell v. 嗅, 闻到;发气味 n. 气味 smelly adj. 有臭味的, 发出臭味的 Group 5 1. species n. 物种 2. suffer vi. 受苦, 遭受 3. surround vt. 围绕;包围 surrounding adj. 周围的 4. survival n. 幸存;存活 5. threaten v. 威胁 第 - 4 - 页 共 26 页 - 4 - 6. t
5、olerate vt. 容许, 允许, 忍受 7. transparent adj. 透明的, 清澈的 8. unbearable adj. 难耐的, 无法接受的 9. unbelievable adj. 难以置信的 10. uncertain adj. 不确定的 快记 20 个高频短语 Group 1 1. attach great importance to 十分重视 2. arouse peoples awareness of environmental protection 激起人们的 环保意识 3. bring. . . under control 控制 4. be aware of
6、 意识到 5. be faced with 面临 6. die out 灭绝 7. go from bad to worse 每况愈下 8. in harmony with nature 与自然和谐相处 10. make a difference 有影响 Group 2 1. on account of 因为, 由于 2. play an important part in 在中起重要作用 第 - 5 - 页 共 26 页 - 5 - 3. protect. . . from. . . 保护免受 4. prevent. . . from. . . 阻止发生 5. realize the imp
7、ortance of the environment 意识到环境的重要性 6. reduce pollution 减少污染 7. throw away 丢弃 8. There is no denying that. . . 无可否认 9. take measures/steps to do sth. 采取措施做某事 10. to make matters worse 使事情更糟糕的是 牢记 20 个写作佳句 1. As middle school students, we should do our bit to say “No” to food waste, and try to devel
8、op the habit of never ordering more than what we need so as to save our limited food resources, on which we depend for a life. 作为中学生, 我们应该杜绝食物浪费, 努力养成好习惯, 点 的饭菜不要超过我们所需要的, 以节约我们赖以生存的有限的粮食资 源。 2. As far as Im concerned, its everyones duty to protect the environment. 依我看来, 保护环境是我们每个人的责任。 3. There is n
9、o denying the fact that air pollution is an extremely serious problem:the city authorities should take strong measures to deal with it. 无可否认, 空气污染是一个极其严重的问题:城市当局应该采取有力 措施来解决它。 第 - 6 - 页 共 26 页 - 6 - 4. Rubbish and waste water are being poured into the river; as a consequence, water resources have be
10、come badly polluted. 垃圾和废 水被倒入河流, 结果, 水资源被严重污染。 5. We should adopt reducing, reusing and recycling approaches to solve the problem and take good care of our environment. . 我们应该采取减少、 重新利用和再循环的办法来解决这个问题, 好好保 护我们的环境。 6. With the number of cars increasing fast in our city, our environment is getting inc
11、reasingly worse. 在我们的城市, 随着汽车数量的快速增长, 我们的环境正急剧恶化。 7. It is well-known that the global water shortage is becoming increasingly severe mainly due to global warming. 众所周知, 由于全球 变暖, 全球水资源短缺问题正变得日益严重。 8. Now more and more people become aware that the present environment has much to do with what we have d
12、one to the earth. 现在, 越来越多的人开始认识到, 目前的环境与我们对地球的所作所为有很 大关系。 9. Our appetite for new products also contributes to the problem. 我们对新产品的需求也导致了这个问题。 10. There was a factory which produced fertilizer. Every day it gave out a lot of poisonous gas, which polluted the environment. 这里曾有一家 化肥厂。它每天排放大量有毒气体, 污染环
13、境。 第 - 7 - 页 共 26 页 - 7 - 11. Forest destruction, water and air pollution result in decrease of planting land and increase of unpleasant weather. 森林破坏、水和空气 污染导致种植业土地减少并使不适天气增加。 12. Whats more, every citizen should realize the seriousness of the problem and make concerted efforts to protect our envir
14、onment. 此外, 每个公民都应该明白问题的严重性, 并为保护我们的环境共同努力。 13. Environmental problems are becoming more and more serious. . 环 境问题正变得越来越严重。 14. The earth is our home and we have the duty to take care of it for ourselves and for our later generations. 地球是我们的家园, 我们有责 任为我们自己和我们的后代去照顾好它。 15. With the development of ind
15、ustry and agriculture, cars make noises and give off poisonous gas. 随着工农业的发展, 汽车制造噪音、排放毒气。 16. As we all know, its the development of industry and heavy traffic jams that have caused air pollution. 众所周知, 是工业发展和繁重的交 通阻塞引起了空气污染。 17. On one hand, wed better launch a campaign to raise peoples awareness
16、of environmental protection. 一方面, 我们最好发起活动提 高人们的环保意识。 第 - 8 - 页 共 26 页 - 8 - 18. On the other hand, do what we can to influence people around us to go to work or school on foot or by bike. 另一方面, 尽我们所能影响 周围的人步行或骑自行车去上班或上学。 19. And even the simplest activities can make a real difference to the environ
17、ment. 即使最简单的活动也能对环境产生真正的影响。 20. People have realized the great harm caused by the smog and the importance of protecting the environment. 人们已经意识到烟雾引起的 巨大危害和保护环境的重要性。 随着近年来城市发展速度的加快, 很多反映城市历史风貌的古建 筑屡遭破坏。就这个问题请你以 How to Protect the Ancient Buildings 为 题向报社写一封建议信。 要点如下: 1. 很多古建筑被拆; 2. 呼吁拯救这些古建筑; 3. 希望有合
18、理的解决方法。 注意:1. 词数 80 左右; 2. 可适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯。 _ _ _ _ 第 - 9 - 页 共 26 页 - 9 - _ _ _ _ 【参考范文】 How to Protect the Ancient Buildings In recent years, as the city develops faster and faster, many old and historic buildings are being damaged by people. They want to make room for housing or offices in urban
19、construction. Do you think we should try to protect those old buildings or replace them with the modern ones? I think we should take measures to protect those ancient buildings, because they reflect the history and culture of the city. And the young will learn a lot when they visit the historical re
20、lic sites. The government and related departments should find a suitable solution to these problems. As a citizen, it is my and everyones duty to spare no efforts to take any way to protect the historical property. 话题十一 历史与地理 熟记 50 个高频单词 Group 1 1. abundant adj. 大量的, 丰盛的, 充裕的 2. ambassador n. 大使 第 -
21、 10 - 页 共 26 页 - 10 - 3. bay n. 海湾 4. border n. 边(沿);边界, 国界 5. capital n. 首都 6. condition n. 条件, 状况 7. consist vi. 由组成 8. continent n. 大陆, 大洲 9. country n. 国家;农村, 乡下 countryside n. 乡下, 农村 10. desert n. 沙漠 vt. 舍弃; 遗弃 Group 2 1. deserve v. (不用于进行时态)应得, 应受 2. differ vi. 相异, 有区别 difference n. 不同 3. dino
22、saur n. 恐龙 4. disappear vi. 消失 5. disaster n. 灾难;祸患 6. discover vt. 发现 discovery n. 发现 7. distance n. 距离 8. disturb vt. 扰乱;打扰 disturbing adj. 令人不安的, 引起恐慌的 9. divide vt. 分, 划分 第 - 11 - 页 共 26 页 - 11 - 10. frontier n. 边境, 国界;前沿, 前线 Group 3 1. exploit vt. 开采, 开发, 利用, 剥削 2. explore v. 探险 explorer n. 探险者
23、 3. framework n. (建筑物)框架, 结构 4. geography n. 地理 5. history n. 历史 6. immigration n. 移居 7. independence n. 独立 independent adj. 独立的, 有主见的 8. landmark n. 地标性建筑 9. locate vt. 位于 10. measure v. 量 Group 4 1. memorial n. 纪念碑 2. memory n. 回忆, 记忆 memorize v. 记忆 3. mineral n. 矿物质, 矿物 4. mountainous adj. 多山的 5.
24、 origin n. 起源, 由来 6. period n. 时期, 时代 第 - 12 - 页 共 26 页 - 12 - 7. position n. 位置 8. primitive adj. 原始的, 远古的 9. pyramid n. 金字塔 10. reflect v. 反映, 反射 Group 5 1. remain vi. 剩下;保持, 仍是 2. remote adj. 偏远的, 偏僻的 3. ruin v. (使)毁坏;(使) 毁灭 n. (复) 废墟;遗迹 4. slavery n. 奴隶制度 5. stable adj. 稳固的, 牢固的 6. unfortunate a
25、dj. 不幸的 unfortunately adv. 不幸地 7. widespread adj. 分布广的, 普遍的 8. witness n. 目击者 v. 为作证 9. world-famous adj. 世界闻名的 10. worldwide adj. 遍及全球的, 世界范围的 快记 20 个高频短语 Group 1 1. be surrounded by/with. . . 被环绕着/包围着 2. be located in. . . 坐落在 第 - 13 - 页 共 26 页 - 13 - 3. be rich in 富含 4. be made up of 由组成 5. be fa
26、mous/well-known for 以闻名 6. be known as 作为而出名 7. be separated from 与分离 8. behind the times 落在时代后面 9. date from (date back to) 追溯到;始于 10. have a population of 有人口 Group 2 1. have/cover an area of. . . square kilometers/meters 占地面积为平方千米/米 2. have a history of 有的历史 3. in the course of 在期间, 在过程中 4. in th
27、e name of 以的名义 5. in the early 1920s 在 20 世纪 20 年代初 6. in the long run 从长远来看, 最后 7. lie in 位于;在于 8. natural resources 自然资源 9. settle down 定居 10. take on a new look 呈现新面貌 牢记 20 个写作佳句 第 - 14 - 页 共 26 页 - 14 - 1. I feel proud of knowing your interest in Chinese history. 知道你对中国历史感兴趣, 我感到自豪。 2. The Yeti
28、is said to be a large, hairy animal that walks on two feet like a human being. 据说雪人是体形很大多毛的动物, 像人一样直立行走。 3. We can know more about the life of great people as well as history and cultures of other countries. 我们能够了解更多伟人的生活以及其他国 家的历史和文化。 4. Firstly, Id like to tell you something about the weather in m
29、y city, which is often windy and very cold in winter. 首先, 我想给你们介绍一下我的城市的天气, 通常多风而且冬天非常 寒冷。 5. However, I think that you will quickly adjust to them although the weather and the food are different from yours. 可是, 我认为你会很快 适应, 尽管天气与食物都与你们的不同。 6. In autumn, its neither too hot nor too cold. . 秋天, 既不太热又不
30、太冷。 7. Qianmen Street, with a history of 600 years, is 800 meters in length, along which there are more than 300 shops. 前门大街有 600 年的历史, 800 米长, 沿街有 300 多家店铺。 8. Canada, which is the second largest country in the world, covers an area of 9. 97 million square kilometers. 第 - 15 - 页 共 26 页 - 15 - 加拿大,
31、世界第二大国, 占地面积为 997 万平方千米。 9. Race has always been a hot button in this countrys history. 种族一直是这个国家历史上争论不休的一个热点。 10. Confucius is considered as the greatest of the ancient Chinese sages. 孔子被认为是古代中国最伟大的圣人。 11. The village, located on the East Sea, has a history of more than 300 years and a population o
32、f 200, 000. 这个村庄坐落在东海之滨, 有着 300 多年的历史, 20 万人口。 12. Our lab building is in the centre of the school. There is a beautiful garden in front of it and our classroom building is right behind it. 我们的 实验楼在学校中心。在它的前面有一座美丽的花园。我们的教学楼就 在它的后边。 13. China lies in the east of Asia and on the west coast of the Paci
33、fic Ocean. 中国位于亚洲东部, 太平洋的西岸。 14. Britain, with an area of 244. 1 thousand km2 and a population of over 65, 000, 000, is located in the northwest of the European Continent, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. 英国占地 24. 41 万平方千米, 人口 超过 6 500 万, 位于欧洲大陆西北部, 被大西洋包围。 第 - 16 - 页 共 26 页 - 16 - 15. There are qu
34、ite a lot of places of interest in Xian, such as the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, the old City Wall and so on. 西安有许 多名胜古迹, 比如兵马俑、古城墙等。 16. Its capital city London also serves as one of the major international financial centers in the world. 它的首都伦敦也是世界上主要的国际金融中心之一。 17. Ancient China was one of the
35、 earliest centers of human civilization. 古代中国是人类文明最早的中心之一。 18. Its total land area is 16, 808 square kilometers, among which the mountain areas account for 52%. 它的总占地面积为 16 808 平方千米, 其中山区占 52%。 19. Beijing is a city where the old cultural traditions and the modern civilization are well combined. 北京是
36、一个古老的文化传统和现代文明完美融合的城市。 20. In ancient times, China got through about 20 dynasties, such as Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty and so on. 在古代, 中国经历了夏、商等约 20 个朝代。 假定你是李华, 你校英文报“外国文化”栏目拟刊登介绍美国节日 风俗和中学生生活的短文。请给美国朋友彼得写信约稿, 要点如下: 1. 栏目介绍; 2. 稿件内容; 第 - 17 - 页 共 26 页 - 17 - 3. 稿件长度:约 400 词; 4. 交稿日期:6 月 28 日前。 注意: 1
37、. 词数 80 左右; 2. 可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯。 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 【参考范文】 Dear Peter, Id like to ask you to write an article for our schools English newspaper. The “Foreign Cultures” section in our newspaper is very popular among us students. It carries articles written by foreign friends about the cultures of their
38、home countries. Would you please write something about the culture in your part of the United States? And we would especially welcome articles about how Americans spend their holidays and 第 - 18 - 页 共 26 页 - 18 - festivals, and the life of American high school students. You can write anything releva
39、nt so long as its interesting and informative. 400 words would be fine. Could we have your article before June 28? Im looking forward to hearing from you. Yours, Li Hua 话题十二 自然与灾难 熟记 50 个高频单词 Group 1 1. plain n. 平原 adj. 清楚的, 明白的 adv. 绝对地 2. pollute v. 弄脏, 污染 3. poverty n. 贫穷, 贫困 4. rural adj. 农村的, 乡
40、下的 5. shortage n. 缺乏, 短缺 6. threaten v. 威胁, 预示 7. urban adj. 城市的, 都市的 8. advocate v. 提倡, 主张 9. eco-friendly adj. 环保的 10. harbour n. 海港, 港口 Group 2 第 - 19 - 页 共 26 页 - 19 - 1. immigrant n. 移民 2. jungle n. 密林 3. migration n. 迁移 4. mountainous adj. 多山的 5. preserve v. 保护, 保存 6. province n. 省份 7. radiati
41、on n. 辐射 8. renewable adj. 可再生的 9. population n. 人口(数) 10. atmosphere n. 大气(层) Group 3 1. balance v. 平衡, 均衡 2. beach n. 海滩, 沙滩 3. cave n. 山洞 4. coast n. 海滨, 海岸 5. range n. 山脉, 范围 6. recycle v. 再循环 7. reserve v. 保留, 预订 8. phenomenon n. 现象, 人才 9. litter v. 乱扔 10. distract v. 分散;使分心 Group 4 第 - 20 - 页
42、共 26 页 - 20 - 1. rainfall n. 降雨量 2. severe adj. 激烈的, 严重的, 严厉的 3. shower n. 阵雨;淋浴(器) 4. trap v. 使陷入困境, 夹住;卡住 n. 陷阱, 诡计 5. volcano n. 火山 6. warmth n. 温暖 7. ash n. 灰烬, 骨灰, 废墟 8. changeable adj. (气候等)多变的 9. damp adj. 有湿气的;潮湿的 10. erupt v. (喷泉等)喷发;(感情等)爆发 Group 5 1. forecast v. 预测, 预报 2. frighten v. 惊吓 3
43、. hurricane n. 飓风 4. mild adj. 温和的;轻微的 5. mist n. 雾;水汽 6. breeze n. 微风;轻而易举的事 7. centigrade n. 摄氏度 adj. 百分度的;摄氏的 8. muddy adj. 多泥的 9. sandstorm n. 沙尘暴 第 - 21 - 页 共 26 页 - 21 - 10. typhoon n. 台风 快记 20 个高频短语 Group 1 1. apply to a job 适应一项工作 2. full of energy 充满精力 3. a mountain of/mountains of 大量;大堆 4.
44、 prevent sb. /sth. (from) doing sth. 阻止某人/物做某事 5. protect (sb. /sth. ) against sth. 保护(某人/某物)不受 6. a waste of time 浪费时间 7. waste sth. on sth. 把浪费在上 waste sth. (in) doing 在做某事上浪费 8. as a consequence of sth. 由于缘故 9. clean up/clear up/pick up litter 清理垃圾 10. live in poverty 生活在贫困中 Group 2 1. in the sha
45、de of the tree 在树荫下 2. in my present situation 在我目前的情况下 3. threaten to do 威胁要做 4. on the coast 在岸上 5. off the coast 离开海岸 6. under the protection of 在保护下 7. in/within range (of) 在范围内 第 - 22 - 页 共 26 页 - 22 - 8. out of range (of) 超出范围 9. a wide range of 各式各样的 10. wave sb. goodbye/wave goodbye to sb. 向
46、某人挥手道别 牢记 20 个写作佳句 1. We should focus on the environmental protection and improve the ecology. 我们应该关注环境保护并改善生态。 2. To build a harmonious world, the developed countries should take action to help the poor. 为建立和谐的世界, 发达国家应采取行动帮助穷人。 3. People all over the world are supposed to spare no effort to heal t
47、he world. 世界各地的人应该不遗余力地拯救世界。 4. In a word, the environmental pollution is a matter of life and death. 总之, 环境污染是生死存亡问题。 5. What the director wants to tell people is that we should take measures to beautify the environment. 导演想告诉我们的是我们应该采取措施美化环境。 6. To my delight, some people have been concerned about the environment. 让我高兴的是, 一些人已经关心环境。 第 - 23 - 页 共 26 页 - 23 - 7. Its commo