1、Unit 8Adventure单词注释难句剖析导读诱思Around the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activities.Of course,many people have looked for adventurethey have climbed the highest mountains,travelled in unknown parts of the world or sailed in small boats across the greatest oceans.Now,h
2、owever,there are people who hunt for immediate excitement from a dangerous activity,which may only last a few minutes or even seconds.单词注释难句剖析导读诱思I would consider bungee jumping to be a good example of such an activity.You jump from a high place(perhaps a bridge or a hot-air balloon)200 metres above
3、 the ground with an elastic rope tied to your ankles.You fall at up to 150 kilometres an hour until the rope stops you from hitting the ground.It is said that 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping.Other activities which most people would say are as risky as bungee jumping i
4、nclude jumping from tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of high mountains.单词注释难句剖析导读诱思Why do people take part in such activities as these?Some scientists suggest that it is because life in modern societies has become safe and uninteresting.Not very long ago,peoples lives were constan
5、tly in danger.They had to go out and hunt for food.If they were badly ill,it was not easy for them to get well again.In fact,life was a continuous battle for living and existing.Nowadays,according to many people,life offers little excitement.They live and work in safe conditions,they buy food in sho
6、ps,and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they become ill.The answer for some of these people is to look for danger in activities such as bungee jumping.难句剖析导读诱思单词注释elastic/IlstIk/adj.弹性的risky/rIskI/adj.危险的;冒险的难句剖析导读诱思单词注释Now,however,there are people who hunt for immediate excitem
7、ent from a dangerous activity,which may only last a few minutes or even seconds.译文:然而,现在有人追求从危险活动中获得刺激,而这样的活动也许就持续几分钟甚或几秒钟。剖析:这是一个复杂句式,包含两个定语从句,其中who hunt for immediate excitement.为限制性定语从句,修饰名词people;which may only last.为非限制性定语从句,修饰前面的先行词activity,在该从句中的last为动词,表示“持续,延续”。难句剖析导读诱思单词注释1.Why do people t
8、ake part in dangerous sports such as bungee jumping?答案:Because people want to get immediate excitement from these risky sports.2.What activities are as dangerous as bungee jumping?答案:Activities such as jumping from tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of high mountains are as dangerou
9、s as bungee jumping.Warm-up&Lesson 1Adventure HolidaysPre-reading一、根据最新版的现代汉语词典,“探险”的定义为:到从来没有人去过或很少有人去过的艰险地方去考察、寻究自然界情况的活动。从其行为定性而言,带有对未知危险程度和风险发生概率的自然环境和现象进行主动寻究、考察的特征,是明知有危险却主动去探究的自我冒险行为你认为下面哪些或哪个活动属于探险活动呢?和同学分享一下你曾经的探险经历或你将来的探险计划。1.Asking your teacher some questions.2.Buying a gift in a market.3
10、.Going to Xian by train.4.Looking for the snow-man in the Himalayas.答案:4讨论(略)一二三四五六一二三四五六二、从课文中找出与下列英文释义对应的单词1.the line far away where the land or sea seems to meet the sky2.a group such as a club or business that has formed for a particular purpose3.not making you feel comfortable4.a way between tw
11、o places that buses,planes,ships etc.regularly travel5.someone whose job is to carry peoples bags at railway stations,airports,etc.horizon organisation uncomfortable route porter 一二三四五六5.someone whose job is to carry peoples bags at railway stations,airports,etc.6.the cases,bags,etc.that you carry w
12、hen you are travelling7.somewhere to live or stay,often providing food or/and other services8.the height of an object or place above the seaporter luggage accommodation altitude 一二三四五六三、写出下列短语的汉语意思1.walk along the mountain path 2.on the horizon 3.watch the sun go down 4.understand the need of 5.as w
13、ell as 6.on a hiking trip 7.a maximum altitude of 8.right now 9.differ from 10.feel anxious 沿着山路走 在地平线上 看太阳西下 了解的需求 除了外 在徒步旅行中 最高海拔达 立刻 和不同 感到焦虑 一二三四五六While-reading四、阅读课文,选择正确答案1.Adventure 2000 is the name of.A.an organisationB.an extreme sportC.an international matchD.an expenditure team2.Unlike a
14、lot of other hiking holidays,Adventure 2000.A.never sounds interestingB.has experienced guidesC.offers free mealsD.offers special servicesA D 一二三四五六3.If you join in Adventure 2000,.A.you must be fitB.you may live in the Tibetan local peoples homeC.you have to book tickets yourselfD.you cant go strai
15、ght home afterwards4.What information is NOT included in the passage?A.How much you will cost.B.When you can start your trip.C.What you should take with you.D.What services you will be offered.5.The passage is most likely.A.a science reportB.an advertisement C.a piece of newsD.a term paperA C B 一二三四
16、五六五、从文中找出这些句子并翻译1.However,at Adventure 2000 we feel that we understand the needs of hikers._2.We also realise that hiking can be hard work and believe that hikers need all our help._然而,在“探险2000”,我们认为我们了解徒步旅行者的需求。我们还认识到,徒步旅行可能会是艰苦的活动,我们相信徒步旅行者需要我们的帮助。一二三四五六3.And our porters carry your luggage,which m
17、eans that you can simply enjoy the experience._4.There are also special offers for people who dont want to go straight home afterwards._5.Class B and C hikes are easier,so you dont need to be so fit._有搬运工为你搬运行李,这意味着你能尽情享受旅行。对于那些不想之后马上回家的人,我们还提供特殊的(旅游)项目。(参加)B类和C类徒步旅行更加简易,所以你可以不必那么健壮。一二三四五六Post-readi
18、ng六、阅读课文,然后根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词注意:每个空格只能填一个单词。uncomfortable altitude Experienced luggage 一二三四五六organised provided Optional/Extra take on cost 123456781.Ive been on planes lots of times and it always feels great,especially when you take off!我曾经坐过许多次飞机,那种感觉好极了,特别是在起飞的时候。剖析 该句为and连接的并列复合句,and前的分句使用的是现
19、在完成时,be on planes意为“乘飞机”;and后的分句包含when引导的时间状语从句。考点 take off 起飞She cut it fine when she got to the airport only five minutes before the plane took off.她把时间算得太紧了,在飞机起飞前五分钟才赶到机场。On a clear day we can distinguish the letters on the airlines as they take off.在晴朗的日子,飞机起飞时,我们可以辨别机体上的字母。12345678考点延伸(1)阅读下面的
20、句子,体会take off的含义。He took off at once and headed for the hotel.他立刻走开,向旅馆走去。含义:匆匆离去;走开They took off their hats to show their respect for the volunteers.他们向这些志愿者们脱帽致敬。含义:脱下;摘掉(帽子)She took two days off(work).她请了两天假。含义:休假;请假12345678(2)与take相关的其他常见短语:In his easy-going character,Tom seems to take after his
21、 father.汤姆随和的性格看起来像他的父亲。Please take away all the things you do not need any more.请把所有你不再需要的东西拿走。12345678He went at a pace slow enough for the listeners to take down a lot of what he said.他讲的速度慢得足以让听众记下他讲的许多话。If youre giving a talk or presentation,pause at the end of phrases and sentences to help you
22、r audience take in what youve said.如果你正在作报告或演说,那么就请在短语或句子结束之后稍事停顿,以便让听众理解你所讲的内容。I cant take on any extra work.我不能承担任何额外工作。Have you made up your mind to take up teaching English as a career?你下定决心要从事英语教学工作了吗?12345678活学活用完成句子(1)Ladies and gentlemen,please fasten your seat belts.女士们,先生们,请系好安全带,飞机马上就要起飞了
23、。(2)Important people dont have much free time to have fun,as their work.重要人物没有太多的闲暇去娱乐,因为其工作占用了他们大部分的时间。(3)We tried to find a table for seven,but they.我们尽力找一张七人的桌子,但是它们都被占用了。The plane is taking off takes up most of their tim were all taken up 12345678用take构成的短语的适当形式填空(4)He is my job while I am on ho
24、liday.(5)The policeman every detail of the accident.(6)The lesson was too difficult for the class to.(7)The plane despite the fog.(8)When he left school he journalism.(9)He cant the new job at this time.He already has more than he can do.taking over took down take in took off took up take on 1234567
25、82.Yes,but I think that travelling around for weeks would be quite tiring.是的,但我想四处旅行数个星期会很疲乏。剖析Yes起承接上文的作用,but表示转折。that引导宾语从句,宾语从句的主语是动词-ing短语travelling around for weeks。考点tiring adj.令人疲劳的【高考典句】(2016天津卷)There is nothing more tiring than not succeeding.没有什么比不成功更让人感到疲惫的。Travelling long distances by tr
26、ain can be tiring.坐火车长途旅行可能很累人。12345678考点延伸(1)阅读下面的句子,体会tired的含义。There is no point in studying when you are tired.在疲倦的时候学习是没有意义的。含义:疲倦的;困乏的Im tired of his making so much noise at all hours of the day.我对他一天到晚制造噪音感到很厌烦。含义:厌烦的(2)近义词:tiresome adj.令人厌倦的,讨厌的,烦人的The children were being rather tiresome then
27、.孩子们那时很讨人厌。归纳:tiring表示“使人感到厌倦的”,侧重使人疲劳、筋疲力尽;tired说明某人对某事的感受,作“感觉厌倦的,感到疲乏的”讲;tiresome表示“使人厌倦的”,带有使人恼怒的意思。12345678活学活用语法填空(1)He has been doing the job for many years,but has never felt tired it,though his workmates think it is a(tire)one.(2)Though I can walk for miles without taking any rest,I found t
28、odays walk to Mount Tai very(tire).选词填空:tiring/tired/tiresome(3)I am of watching TV.Lets go for a walk.(4)Such a long climb is to all of us.(5)Tom is really of his work.(6)I found the heat in Africa very and the flies most.of tiring tiring tired tiring tired tiring tiring tiresome 123456783.Hiking t
29、rips can be uncomfortable and even dangerous.徒步旅行可能很不舒适,甚至有危险。考点uncomfortable adj.不自在的,不舒服的【高考典句】(2016全国乙卷)Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable.沉默可能被一些文化团体视为极其不自在。I feel uncomfortable with strangers.我和陌生人在一起会感到不自在。Travelling was no longer an uncomfortable experien
30、ce,so many more people were willing to travel regularly from the places where they live and work.旅行不再是一种不舒服的经历,所以更多的人经常离开生活或工作的地方去旅行。12345678归纳 uncomfortable既可以用于表示人的感受,也可以用于形容物的特征。考点延伸反义词:comfortable adj.舒服的,舒适的We like sitting on the sofa and armchair because theyre very comfortable.我们喜欢坐在沙发和扶椅上,因为
31、那样非常舒服。In modern times,people have to learn to deal with all kinds of pressure although they are leading a comfortable life.在现代社会,尽管人们过着舒适的生活,他们还得学会应对各种各样的压力。12345678活学活用语法填空(1)The shy girl felt(comfortable)when she could not answer her teachers questions.完成句子(2)When speaking English in public for t
32、he first time,he really felt.当他第一次当众说英语时,他真觉得有点不自在。(3)Now sit down and.You must.现在坐下来,让自己舒服些,你一定很累了。uncomfortable a bit uncomfortable make yourself comfortable be very tired 123456784.They know all the best routes and best places to camp.他们知道所有的最佳路线和野营的最佳场所。考点 route n.路线,路程The climbers tried to find
33、 a new route to the top of the mountain.攀登者试图找出一条通到山顶的新路线。The house is not on a bus route.这房子不在公交线上。We werent sure about which route we should take/follow.我们不知道该走哪条路。归纳:route可与介词to连用,表示“通往的路线/道路”;与介词on连用,表示“在线/路上”;表示“走路”时,与动词take或follow连用。12345678考点延伸辨析route和course:We drove home by a roundabout rout
34、e.我们开车绕道回的家。The course of the ship was due north.这条船的航行方向是正北。归纳:route指有计划、固定下来的或有规律的旅行路线;course指运动物体,如河流或卫星所占据的路线或通道、轨道。12345678活学活用语法填空(1)Which route will you to go to Tibet?Ill take the G318,which is said to have the most beautiful scenery in China.选词填空:route/course(2)The plane changed its to avoi
35、d the storm.(3)It looked as if the most direct was through the forest.take/follow course route 123456785.And our porters carry your luggage,which means that you can simply enjoy the experience.有搬运工为你搬运行李,这意味着你能尽情享受旅行。剖析 which引导非限制性定语从句,which指代前面的整个主句的内容;从句中的that引导宾语从句。In the presence of so many peop
36、le he was a little nervous,which was understandable.在那么多人面前他有点紧张,这是可以理解的。When he was deeply absorbed in work,which he often was,he would forget all about eating and sleeping.他经常聚精会神地工作,这时他会废寝忘食。12345678考点延伸which引导非限制性定语从句时,还可以指代主句中的某个从句。He said that he had never seen her before,which was not true.他说
37、以前从没见过她,这不是真的。12345678考点 luggage n.行李The conductor will remind the passengers not to leave their luggage behind when they get off the train.列车员会提醒旅客们下火车时不要把自己的行李遗留在车上。Passengers are permitted to carry only a piece of hand luggage onto the plane.只允许乘客带一件手提行李登机。归纳:luggage是不可数名词,一般借助单位词piece来表示数量,如a pi
38、ece of luggage(一件行李)。12345678活学活用完成句子(1)I think you have,dont you?我想你带的行李太多了,不是吗?语法填空(2)His movie won several awards at the film festival,was beyond his wildest dream.句型转换(3)He made a long speech,and it was unexpected.He made a long speech,was unexpected.too much luggage which which 123456786.How do
39、 the tourists differ from local people?旅行者与当地人有什么不同?考点differ vi.不同于,有区别【高考典句】(2016天津卷)How does Intensive Course differ from Standard Course?强化课程与标准课程有什么不同之处?They differ widely in their opinions.他们的意见分歧很大。归纳 differ与介词from连用,表示“与不同”;与介词in连用,表示“在方面不同”。12345678活学活用翻译下列句子(1)People greatly differ in their
40、 views of life._(2)Television differs from radio in that it sends and receives pictures._语法填空(3)Old English differs the English we speak now.人们的人生观存在很大不同。电视和无线电是不同的,因为它发送和接收图像。from(4)The brothers differ widely their tastes.in 123456787.From that moment they started to feel anxious and they slept bad
41、ly that night.从那时起,他们开始感到焦虑,那天晚上也没有睡好。考点 anxious adj.忧虑的,担心的The same held true for anxious baboons compared with calm ones.与平静的狒狒相比,这(一研究)同样也适用于焦虑的狒狒。You must have had an anxious day.你一定度过了焦虑不安的一天。If she were trying harder,her parents wouldnt be so anxious.如果她更努力一些,她的父母就不会那样担心了。12345678She was both
42、glad and anxious at the news.听到这个消息她既高兴又担心。Dad is a heavy smoker.We are anxious about his health and ask him to give up smoking.父亲抽烟抽得很厉害。我们都担心他的健康并劝他戒烟。归纳:anxious可用作定语或表语。用作表语时,其后多接for、at或about引起的短语。Parents are naturally anxious for their children.父母自然为儿女担心。12345678考点延伸(1)anxious表示“急切的,渴望的”。We were
43、 all anxious for the results.我们都急于知道结果。He seemed most anxious to speak to me alone.他看起来很想和我单独说话。Why was she so anxious for us to stay?她为什么那么急切地想要我们留下来?Both sides were anxious that the agreement should be signed as quickly as possible.双方都渴望能尽快签署协议。归纳:anxious也可接for引起的短语,表示“急切/渴望得到某物”;还可接不定式、for sb.to
44、do sth.结构及that引导的从句等。12345678(2)阅读下面的句子,体会黑体词的词性和含义。She waited anxiously by the phone.她在电话机旁焦急地等待着。词性:副词含义:焦虑地;渴望地We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety.我们等待着消息,越来越焦急。词性:名词含义:忧虑,担心,焦虑12345678活学活用语法填空(1)I was really anxious you.You shouldnt have left home without a word.完成句子(2)She was anx
45、ious for them all.她渴望他们全部都离开她的房间。(3)She was anxious that her father.她盼望他见她父亲。for to leave her room he(should)meet 123456788.语法:延续性动词和非延续性动词延续性动词也可以称为“状态动词”;相对应的,非延续性动词就是指“动作动词”。分清楚这两种动词,可以帮助我们更好地理解句子的时态,而且减少和避免英语使用中时态方面的错误。(1)He entered the room and sat down in a chair.他进了屋子,在一把椅子上坐下来。(2)He is sitti
46、ng in the chair and reading a newspaper.他正坐在椅子上读着报纸。剖析剖析第一个句子中,enter和sit 都是不可延续的动作,不能用于进行时态。而第二句中的sit和read则均是延续性动词,可以使用进行时态,表示这个动作正在发生。12345678(3)I have made a decision to go to college after I graduate from high school.我已经作出了决定,中学毕业之后要上大学。(4)He has been thinking about what to do when he leaves scho
47、ol.他一直在思考离开学校之后该做什么。剖析剖析第三句中的make a decision是一个不可延续的动词短语,可以用完成时态,表示动作对现在的影响,但不可以用完成进行时。第四句中的think about是延续性动作,所以可以用现在完成进行时表示某人从过去某个时间开始一直在做某事。12345678活学活用根据句意,判断句子正误(1)他去世3年了。a.He died three years ago.b.He has been dead for three years.c.He has died for three years.d.It is three years since he died.
48、e.Three years has passed since he died.(2)他来这儿5天了。a.He has come here for five days.b.He has been here for five days.c.He came here five days ago.d.It is five days since he came here.e.Five days has passed since he came here.12345678(3)你来这多长时间了?a.How long have you come here?b.How long have you been here?
