1、UNIT 4ADVERSITY AND COURAGETask 1Fast-Reading.Read the passage quickly and then fill in the blanks.We were left on Elephant Island.The hard life on Elephant Island.We were finally rescued.Para.6:Our faith in Shackleton paid off.Para.1:Shackleton left to find help，leaving us on the island.Para.2:Mana
2、ged to get 1.and make 2.Para.3:Boring food,only sea creatures.Para.4:Kept inside to avoid catching 3.Para.5:Kept optimistic to deal with 4.fresh waterfirea coldfears.The main idea of the passage is that _ .they suffered a lot atElephant Island but at last they were rescuedTask 2Task 2Careful-reading
3、Careful-reading1.When Shackleton and his boat left the island1.When Shackleton and his boat left the island，they they were were .A.confident and positiveA.confident and positiveB.worried and desperateB.worried and desperateC.sure of their futureC.sure of their futureD.not worried about himD.not worr
4、ied about him2.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to 2.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?the passage?A.They couldnt find waterA.They couldnt find water，plants or sea animals.plants or sea animals.B.They couldnt find waterB.They couldnt find water，veg
5、etables or fruit.vegetables or fruit.C.They lived in very warm weather.C.They lived in very warm weather.D.They neednt worry about what they would eat.D.They neednt worry about what they would eat.3.It was 3.It was that helped them survive the terrible that helped them survive the terrible condition
6、s.conditions.A.fruit and vegetablesA.fruit and vegetablesB.their chef and the delicious foodB.their chef and the delicious foodC.their disciplineC.their discipline，team spirit and their faith in team spirit and their faith in ShackletonShackletonD.their friends and their familyD.their friends and th
7、eir family4.What is the sailors attitude to Shackleton?4.What is the sailors attitude to Shackleton?A.Respectful.A.Respectful.B.GratefulB.Grateful.C.Sympathetic.C.Sympathetic.D.NegativeD.Negative.This This gave off gave off oilyoily，black smokeblack smoke，but it stayed burning but it stayed burning
8、even in strong winds.(even in strong winds.(教材教材P44)P44)1 1give off give off 放出放出(热、光、气味或气体热、光、气味或气体)give awaygive away捐献；赠送；颁发；泄露捐献；赠送；颁发；泄露(秘密秘密)give backgive back归还归还give in give in 屈服，让步；交上屈服，让步；交上give upgive up放弃放弃give outgive out分发；发出分发；发出(光、热、信号等光、热、信号等)；公布；精疲力竭；公布；精疲力竭好句背诵好句背诵Bicycles are ec
9、ologically friendly because they wont Bicycles are ecologically friendly because they wont give off waste gas.give off waste gas.To create an eco-friendly campusTo create an eco-friendly campus，the Student the Student Association appeals to Senior Three students to give away Association appeals to S
10、enior Three students to give away their used books.their used books.Once you finish reading the bookOnce you finish reading the book，you must give it back you must give it back to the library.to the library.With great perseveranceWith great perseverance，I will never give in to any I will never give
11、in to any hardship.Neither hardship.Neither will I give up my dream of being admitted will I give up my dream of being admitted to Peking University.to Peking University.Mrs Meredith was a most kind and thoughtful woman.When Mrs Meredith was a most kind and thoughtful woman.When she had timeshe had
12、time，she would give out food and medicine to the she would give out food and medicine to the poorpoor.(20202020新高考全国新高考全国，读后续写，读后续写)写出加颜色部分的汉语意思Although he was a man full of vigour，his strength still gave out because of too much work._My heart sank when the result of the examination was given out._I
13、t is ordered that all the assignments be given in before May 15._All of us consider him a genuine person，and therefore，he wont give away our secret._精疲力竭精疲力竭公布公布上交上交泄露泄露And he paid us back by his And he paid us back by his commitmentcommitment to save us from a to save us from a slow but painful dea
14、th.(slow but painful death.(教材教材P45)P45)2 2commitment n.承诺；保证；奉献承诺；保证；奉献(1)make a commitment(to do/doing sth.)做出承诺(2)commit v.犯(错误、罪行等)；保证；投入commit a crime/mistake犯罪/错误commit sb./oneself to(doing)sth.承诺(做)某事(3)committed adj.尽心尽力的；坚定的be committed to(doing)sth.承诺/全身心地投入(做)某事好句背诵好句背诵I have made a commi
15、tment to thoroughly help you with your English study.I have committed myself to thoroughly helping you with your English study.I have been committed to thoroughly helping you with your English study.My nephew committed such a foolish mistake that he felt guilty and embarrassed.单句写作我强烈建议你每天早上投入一小时读报纸
16、。I strongly suggest that _every morning.you commit an hour to reading the newspaperIf it werentIf it werent for sea animals for sea animals，we we would all starvewould all starve.(.(教材教材P44)P44)3 3ifif引导的虚拟条件句引导的虚拟条件句本句为本句为ifif引导的虚拟条件句，叙述与现在事实相反的假设。引导的虚拟条件句，叙述与现在事实相反的假设。虚拟语气在虚拟语气在ifif虚拟条件句中的运用：虚拟条件句
17、中的运用：虚拟条件句虚拟条件句主句主句与现在事实与现在事实相反的假设相反的假设动词的过去式动词的过去式(be(be动词一动词一般用般用were)were)would/could/should/mighwould/could/should/might t动词原形动词原形与过去事实与过去事实相反的假设相反的假设hadhad过去分词过去分词would/could/should/mightwould/could/should/mighthavehave过去分词过去分词与将来事实与将来事实相反的假设相反的假设(1)(1)动词的过去式动词的过去式(2)were to(2)were to动词原动词原形形(3
18、)should(3)should动词原形动词原形would/could/should/mightwould/could/should/might动词原形动词原形好句背诵好句背诵If I were you，I would certainly make good use of the time to improve my performance at school and prepare myself well for the future.If I hadnt submitted myself to difficulties，I would have been admitted to my id
19、eal university.If you should accept my application，I would spare no effort to commit myself to your satisfaction.完成句子 ，there would be no living things.如果没有空气的话，就不会有生物了。If I had followed my teachers advice，_ .如果我遵循了老师的建议，我就会在比赛中获得一等奖。If there were no airI would have won thefirst prize in the competit
20、ionBut how could we make fire?(教材教材P44)1 1make fire生火生火be on fire 着火了着火了catch fire 着火着火set sth.on fireset fire to sth.放火；放火烧某物放火；放火烧某物play with fire玩火；冒险玩火；冒险Every year on that day folks mourned for Qu Yuan and ate cold meals，which avoided making fire.每年在那一天人们哀悼屈原，吃冷食，这就避免了生火。The cupboard suddenly t
21、en minutes ago.In other words，the cupboard for ten minutes.橱柜十分钟前突然着火了。换句话说，橱柜已经着火十分钟了。caught firehas been on fireI attempted to the wood with a match，but produced only smoke.I attempted to _ the wood with a match，but produced only smoke.我尽力用火柴烧着木头，但是只冒出了烟。If you are about to approach a bad-tempered
22、 man，your mother might tell you“not to ”.如果你即将靠近一位脾气暴躁的人，你妈妈或许会告诉你“不要玩火”。set fire toseton fireplay with fireWhat if they were delayed？(教材教材P44)2 2What if.?(1)What if.？意为“如果将会怎样？”，可以看作“What will happen if.？”的省略形式。(2)What about.？/How about.？怎么样？What(.)for？为什么？/()是干什么用的？So what？那又怎么样？What if I am assig
23、ned the most challenging task?如果把最具有挑战性的任务分派给我，怎么办呀？meeting at the school gate at 8 a.m.tomorrow?明天早上8点在学校门口碰面怎么样？Would you please offer me some guidance？?您可以给我一些指导吗？为什么？What/How aboutWhat forHe didnt invite me to join them in the recreation？?他没有邀请我参加他们的游戏？他没有邀请我参加他们的游戏？那又怎么样？那又怎么样？So what.单句语法填空单句语
24、法填空1.If I hadnt gained his guidance，I (fail)in the important examination.2.Unfortunately，the forest (be)on fire for three weeks.3.Many factories give too much methane and carbon dioxide，polluting the environment.4.We students are always committed to (create)a harmonious campus.5.What about (see)a mo
25、vie at home on such a bitter cold day?would have failedhas beenoffcreatingseeing.完成句子完成句子1 1.，I would have made great I would have made great progress in my English learning.(ifprogress in my English learning.(if引导的虚拟语气引导的虚拟语气)如果我早努力学习，我就会在英语学习方面取得巨大进步如果我早努力学习，我就会在英语学习方面取得巨大进步。If I had studied harde
26、r2.Only when can you have a good command of the skill of paper cutting.(commit oneself to)Only when _ can you have a good command of the skill of paper cutting.(be committed to)Only when can you have a good command of the skill of paper cutting.(commitment)只有当你致力于学习它时你才能精通剪纸的技巧。you commit yourself to studyingyou are committed to studyingyou make a commitment to studying3.3._(what if)what if)要是我总是困在如此尴尬的境况中怎么办？要是我总是困在如此尴尬的境况中怎么办？What if I am always trapped in such an embarrassing situation？Thankyouforlistening!
