1、【 精品教育资源文库 】 Unit 1 Cultural relics 【题目优选】 假如你是李华,你所在的地区有一座古寺庙,寺庙内墙上绘有多幅反映当时人们生活的壁画,具有很高的艺术价值。但是,近年来,每天都有很多游人前来参观,空气污染对壁画正在造成破坏。请你就此写一封信,呼吁有关部门采取措施,保护这一文化遗迹。信中要包括以下信息: 1.说明写信的目的; 2.介绍壁画的情况; 3.提出具体的建议。 【经典范文】 Dear Sir/Madam, Im writing to inform you of a newly discovered ancient temple in our city.
2、It was built in the late Tang Dynasty. On the walls of the temple are many paintings, which show us how people at that time lived. The wall paintings are of great value. But I am worried about them because some of them are damaged by air pollution, which comes from visitors who come in every day. I
3、think some measures should be taken immediately. First, we should put glass walls in front of the paintings. Second, the number of visitors should be limited. And we should build a website where people can look at the pictures and paintings of the temple. Only in this way can we protect the temple p
4、roperly. Looking forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, Li Hua 【名师点拨】 文中使用了较为高级的词汇和句式,如 inform sb. of sth., be of great value, take measures, look forward to 等以及倒装句、定语从句、原因状语从句等。这些词汇和句式的使用体现了作者驾驭语言的能力,彰显了作者扎实的基本功。 1核心单词 (1)survive (v.) 幸免 (于 );幸存;比 ? 活得长;生还 survival (n.) 生存;幸存 survivor (n.) 幸
5、存者 (2)select (vt.) 挑选;选择 selection (n.) 选择;选拔 (3)design (n.) 设计;图案;构思 (vt.) 设计;计划; 构思 designer (n.)设计【 精品教育资源文库 】 者;构思者 (4)fancy (adj.) 奇特的;异样的 (vt.) 想象;设想;爱好 (5)decorate (v.) 装饰;装修 decoration (n.) 装饰品;装饰 (6)remove (vt.) 移动;搬开 removal (n.) 移动;除去 (7)doubt (n.) 怀疑;疑惑 (vt.) 怀疑;不信 doubtful (adj.) 怀疑的 (
6、8)worth (prep.) 值得的;相当于 ? 的价值 (n.) 价值;作用 worthy (adj.) 值得或应得的;值得尊敬的 (9)explode (vi.) 爆炸 explosion (n.) 爆炸 (10)sink (vi.) 下沉;沉下 sank/sunk (过去式 ) sunk/sunken (过去分词 ) 2阅读单词 (1)valuable (adj.) 贵重的;有价值的 (2)amazing (adj.) 令人吃惊的 (3)troop (n.) 群;组;军队 (4)reception (n.) 接待;招待会;接收 (5)former (adj.) 以前的;从前的 (6)l
7、ocal (adj.) 本地的;当地的 (7)evidence (n.) 根据;证据 (8)sailor (n.) 水手;海员;船员 (9)informal (adj.) 非正式的 (10)debate (n. & vi.) 争论;辩论 【即景活用】 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空 1 Simon _ (select) to make a speech at the opening ceremony. 答案: was selected 2 As we all know, time is the most _ (value) wealth that one can have. 答案: valua
8、ble 3 Some drivers like to draw some special patterns as _ (decorate) on their cars. 答案: decorations 4 The series of books _ (design) for the students in Grade Three. 答案: are designed 5.Many strange customs _ (survive) from earlier times. 答案: have survived 6 I dont fancy _ (make) a journey to Americ
9、a. 答案: making 7 The film The flowers of War is well worth _ (see) 答案: seeing 8 Please _ (remove) your shoes before entering the room when you are 【 精品教育资源文库 】 in Japan. 答案: remove 9 The citys population _ (explode) in the last few years. 答案: has exploded 10 All the _ (evident) we collected proved h
10、im to be guilty. 答案: evidence 联想积累 1以 “able” 为后缀的高频形容词小结 valuevaluable 宝贵的 forgetforgettable 健忘的 suitsuitable 合适的 reasonreasonable 合理的 admireadmirable 令人钦佩的 enjoyenjoyable 令人愉快的 acceptacceptable 可接受的 affordaffordable 负担得起的 2 “ 喜欢 ” 家族速记 fancy 喜欢;想要;想象;设想 like 喜欢;喜爱 love 喜爱;喜好;喜欢 enjo y 喜欢;欣赏 favor 喜
11、欢;支持;赞成 prefer 更喜欢 admire 喜欢;赞赏;钦佩 be fond of 喜欢;喜爱 be keen on 喜欢;喜爱 3以 e 结尾的动词 eal 变名词 survivesurvival 幸存 removeremoval 移除 arrivearrival 到达 refuserefusal 拒绝 proposeproposal 提议 approveapproval 批准;同意 1 in_search_of 寻找 2 belong_to 属于 3 in_return 作为报答;回报 【 精品教育资源文库 】 4 at_war 处于交战状态 5 less_than 少于 6 t
12、ake apart 拆开 7 rather than 而不是 8 serve as 充当;起作用 9 think highly of 看重;器重 10 develop an interest in . 培养对 ? 的兴趣 【即景活用】 用所给的短语的适当形式填空 take apart, in search of, belong to, in return, at war, serve as 1 Some tribes migrate with their cattle _ fresh grass. 答案: in search of 2 Workers were busy _ televisio
13、ns, cell phones and computers anything electronic. 答案: taking apart 3 If you do help them, dont expect anything _ . 答案: in return 4 A tiger is a large fierce animal _ the cat family. 答案: belonging to 5 The country has been _ with its neighbour for two years. 答案: at war 6 From this experience I have
14、learnt that questioning can _ a bridge that helps us to seek the truth. 答案: serve as 联想积累 1 “at n.” 常考短语归纳 at war 处于交战状态 at school 在上学 at play 在玩耍;起作用 at sea 在大海上;在航行 at work 在工作 at peace 处于和平状态 2 “in n. of” 结构大集合 in search of 寻找 in memory of 为了纪念 in favor of 支持;赞同 in honour of 为了纪念;为向 ? 表示敬意 in vie
15、w of 鉴于;由于 【 精品教育资源文库 】 in terms of 谈及;就 ? 而言;在 ? 方面 in case of 要是 ? ;万一 ? in place of 代替;取代 1 After that, what happened to the Amber Room remains a mystery. 在那之后,琥珀屋的去处便成了一个谜。 2 In a trial, a judge must decide which eyewitnesses to believe and which not to believe. 在审讯中,法官必 须判断哪些证人可信,哪些证人不可信。 【句式仿
16、写】 1 After many years, _ a mystery. 多年之后,是什么导致了这个女明星的死还是个谜。 答案: what caused the death of the famous actress remains 2 Ive completed the application form and resume, but I have no idea _ the words and format mistakes. 我已经写完了申请书和简历,但是我不知道怎样改正文字与格式错误。 答案: how to correct 联想积累 疑问词动词不定式的用法 what, which, ho
17、w, when, where 等疑问词后面加动词不定式构成动词不定式短语,在句中作主语、宾语、表语等。 单词点津 survive vt. 比 ? 活得长;幸免于;从 (困境等中 )挺过来 vi.幸免;幸存;生还 教材原句 Is it enough to have survived for a long time? 只是存在的时间长就足够了吗? (1)survive on 靠 ? 存活下来 A survive(s) B by . A 比 B 多活 ? survive sth. 幸免于某事;从某事中活过来 (2)survivor n. 幸存者 (3)survival n. 幸存;残存 【特别提醒】
18、 survive 本身已表示 “ 幸存;幸免于 ” ,因而不要加多余的 in 或 from。 【即景活用】 (1)单句语法填空 【 精品教育资源文库 】 Many of the peasants managed to survive _ tiny plots of corn and bean when there was nothing else to eat. They searched for _ (survive) day and night after the earthquake. Several of those _ (survive) the accident have bee
19、n taken to hospital in a state of shock. 答案: on survivors surviving (2)单句改错 The old woman died last week and survived her husband for forty years. _ 答案: forby design n & vt. 设计;图案;构思;计划 教材原句 The design of the room was in the fancy style popular in those days. 琥珀屋的设计采用了当时很流行的奇特建筑式样。 (1)be designed for . 为 ? 而设计 be designed to do 目的是做 ? ;被设计用于做 ? (2)by design 故意地;蓄意地 on purpose 有意地;故意地 (3)designer n. 设计师 【即景活用】 单句语法填空 This project _ (design) to help landless pe