1、1/12 根据 P3233教材课文内容选择正确答案 1What can we know from the first paragraph? AAlistair Brownlee had to be pushed by others in the race. BJonny was faster than his brother before falling down. CIt was extremely hot the day the triathlon was held. DAlistair found it hard to choose whether to help his brother
2、 or not. 2Which of the following is TRUE according to the text? AAlistair was the first crossing the finish line. BJonny pushed Alistair over the finish line. CAlistair helped Jonny win the second place. DAlistair was proud of his own move. 3Why does Alistair think that having a brother is “an advan
3、tage”？ ABecause he cant leave his brother when they train. BBecause he likes arguing with his brother over stupid things. CBecause his brother sets him a good example to learn from. DBecause his brother can bring him positive force in everything. 4From Alistairs explanation for his decision，we know
4、that . AAlistair is afraid of his mother BAlistair really treats himself as a brother CAlistairs mother loves his bother more than him DAlistair doesnt like others opinions on his actions 5The text mainly tells us . Apeoples different opinions about the Brownlee brothers Blove and competition are eq
5、ually important in the match Cthe value of brotherly love Dlove is precious 答案 15 BDDBC 2/12 Words And Phrases 知识要点 1 aim v力求达到；瞄准；对准；旨在 n.目标，目的 (教材原句 P31) It aims to deepen peoples understanding of issues that are related to families. 其旨在加深人们对家庭相关事情的理解。 例 1 He went to Shanghai with the aim of findi
6、ng a job. 他去上海的目的是找工作。 例 2 The project aims to educate and prepare students for a challenging career. 这个项目旨在教育学生使其为一个具有挑战性的职业做好准备。 翻译 开火之前仔细瞄准目标。 Take careful aim before firing. 知识拓展 (1)take aim at sth. 瞄准；对准 with the aim of. 目的是 (2)aim at/be aimed at (doing) sth. 瞄准，对准；旨在(做)某事 aim to do sth. 目标是做某事
7、 (3)aimless adj. 无目标的；无计划的 aimlessly adv. 漫无目的地 即学即练 单句语法填空 Tom took aim at the bear and fired.Fortunately，the bear was just frightened and escaped soon. Im aiming to lose (lose) 5 kg before the summer holidays. Dont argue aimlessly (aim)Lets sit down and talk things over. Theyre aiming at training
8、everybody by the end of the year. 知识要点 2 (教材原句 P31) With a different theme each year，the day is observed with a wide range of events that are organised at local，national and international levels. 3/12 一年一个主题，人们举行很多当地的、全国性的乃至国际标准的活动来庆祝 这一天。 (1)observe v庆祝，过(节日、生日等)；观察；注意到；遵守 例 1 Thanksgiving Day is o
9、bserved as a general holiday by the American people. 感恩节是美国人普遍庆祝的节日。 例 2 The teacher stood at the corner，observing the behaviour of every student. 老师站在角落里观察每个学生的行为。 翻译 你出国时应该遵守当地的风俗习惯。 You should observe the local custom when you go abroad. 知识拓展 observe sb.do sth. 观察某人做某事(全过程) observe sb.doing sth.
10、注意到某人正在做某事 名师点津 和 observe 类似，后面可接动词原形、现在分词或过去分词作 宾补的感官动词(短语)有： 一感觉 feel； 二听 listen to， hear； 三使 let， make， have； 五看 look at，see，watch，notice，observe。 即学即练 单句语法填空 She observed a man walking (walk) on the opposite side of the way. They were observed to enter (enter) the blank. (2)range n一系列；范围；射程；山脉 v
11、i.变化 例 1 Reading should be a pleasure，so the texts should be within your range. 阅读是一种乐趣，其内容应该在你的能力范围之内。 例 2 It is one of the most difficult peaks to climb in the whole range. 在整个山脉中，这是最难攀登的山峰之一。 翻译 我们等着敌人进入我们的射程。 We waited until the enemy within range. 知识拓展 a wide range of 一系列的；大范围的 beyond/out of ra
12、nge 超出的范围 4/12 range from.to. 在和之间变化 即学即练 单句语法填空 The student has a wide range of interests. The prices of the dolls range from $5to $100. His theory was beyond range of human understanding at that time. 知识要点 3 apologise v道歉 (教材原句 P31) Later，on the phone she apologised and explained that she was busy
13、 with work because someone was off sick. 后来，她在电话里道歉并解释说，她工作很忙是因为有人请了病假。 例 1 If youre late，you should apologise. 如果你迟到了，你应该道歉。 例 2 I apologised for losing my temper. 我道歉我不应该发脾气。 翻译 非常对不起，我真心道歉。 Im so sorry，I do apologise. 知识拓展 (1)apologise vi. 道歉 apologise for sth. 因某事道歉 apologise to sb.for (doing) s
14、th. 因(做了)某事向某人道歉 (2)apology n. 道歉，谢罪 accept/refuse an apology 接受/拒绝道歉 demand an apology 要求道歉 make/offer an apology to sb.for (doing) sth. offer/give sb.an apology for (doing) sth. 因(做)某事而向某人道歉 即学即练 单句语法填空 He made an apology to me for his not being able to inform me of the change in the plan. Im afra
15、id shes still angry and refuses to accept(accept) my apology. 5/12 I made an apology to her for stepping on her foot. 知识要点 4 admire v钦佩，赞美，羡慕 例 1 My deskmate admires my fluent English very much and I usually feel encouraged by his compliments. 同桌非常羡慕我流利的英语，我经常被他的赞美所鼓舞。 例 2 When I was young，I admired
16、 clever people.Now that I am old，I admire kind people. 少时喜欢聪明人，老来喜欢仁厚人。 造句 中国和日本都有中秋节，这时人们会赏月。在中国，人们还品尝月 饼。 Both China and Japan have Mid- Autumn Festivals，when people admire the moon and in China，enjoy mooncakes. 知识拓展 (1)admire sb.for (doing) sth. 因(做)某事而钦佩某人 (2)admiration n. 钦佩；羡慕 with/in admirati
17、on 钦佩地 (3)admirable adj. 可钦佩的；值得赞赏的；令人羡慕 即学即练 单句语法填空 We admire the old scientist for his great contribution to his country. Id like to express my admiration (admire) for his courage and uncomplaining spirit of the firefighters. His bravery is admirable (admire) so we all like him. 知识要点 5 judge v认为，判
18、断 n.裁判员；法官 例 1 When we play table tennis，we should judge the direction of the ball，and hit it back with great strength. 打乒乓球时，我们需要判断球的方向，并用力把它打回去。 例 2 I am in no position to judge whether what she is doing is right or wrong. 我无权评判她在做的事是对还是错。 造句 我认为他四十岁左右。 6/12 I judged him to be about forty. 知识拓展 (1
19、)judge sb./sth.by/from 通过判断 as far as I can judge 据我判断 (2)judging from/by. 从来看；根据判断 即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子 As the old saying goes，“You cant judge a book by/from its cover.” Judging (judge) from her last letter，they are having a wonderful time. 据我判断，李明更可靠。 As far as I can judge，Li Ming is more reliable. 知识
20、要点 6 settle v使定居；平静；安定；解决；和解，结束(争论)；安 家；定居；停留 例 1 With the problem settled，he went home happily. 问题解决了，他高兴地回家了。 例 2 Many Jewish people settled in the Lower East Side. 许多犹太人在下东区定居。 造句 孩子们静下来后，布朗小姐给他们发新的故事书。 When the children had settled，Miss Brown gave out the new reading books. 知识拓展 (1)settle for 勉强
21、接受，将就 settle in/into 安顿下来；习惯于；适应 settle down (使)安定；定居 settle down to sth. 着手认真做某事 (2)settlement n. 解决；定居 settler n. 移居者；殖民者 即学即练 单句语法填空 Mr.and Mrs.Brown would like to see their daughter settle down，get married，and have kids. Having settled in/into a beautiful village，he settled down to his research.
22、 He refused to settle for anything that was second best. 7/12 知识要点 7 detail n细节，细微之处 vt.详述，详细说明 (教材原句 P32) Features are written in an individual style， with extra detail and background. 特写是用一种独特的风格写的，带有额外的细节和背景。 例 1 Dad planned our vacation down to the smallest detail. 爸爸把我们度假的事情安排得极为细致周到。 例 2 The b
23、rochure details all the hotels in the area and their facilities. 这本小册子详细介绍了这个地区所有的旅馆及其设施。 造句 今天的报纸详细报道了这起谋杀案。 Todays newspaper gives all the details of the murder. 知识拓展 (1)in detail 详细地 go into detail(s) 详述 for further details 欲知详情 (2)detailed adj. 详细的；详尽的 即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子 You dont have to write dow
24、n everything in detail. Some buildings are known for their artistic beauty，some for their detailed (detail) design，and others for their architects imagination. 简要地告诉我所发生的事情，不要详述。 Tell me what happened in a few words，and dont go into detail(s) 知识要点 8 contain vt.包含，含有；容纳 (教材原句 P32) The middle part con
25、tains the “meat” of the story，with the ending being a summary，a powerful quote or even a surprise for the reader. 中间部分是故事的“肉”，结尾是一个总结，一句有力的引言，甚至是给读 者的一个惊喜。 例 1 This book contains all the information you need.这本书包含你所需的 一切信息。 例 2 The hall can contain 3,000 people. 这个大厅能容纳 3 000 人。 8/12 造句 听到这个消息，我抑制不住
26、我的兴奋。 When I heard the news，I could not contain my excitement. 知识拓展 (1)contain“包含，含有”，侧重于“整体内有”，指在某一范围或容器内能 容纳某物，不用于进行时态。 (2)include“包括”，侧重于被包含者只是整体中的一部分。include 常以 including(名词/代词前)或 included(名词/代词后)的形式出现。 即学即练 选词填空(contain/include) There are three boxes in the room，including a red one，which contai
27、ns ten books. This kind of fruit contains lots of vitamins，vitamin D included. 知识要点 9 in the lead 领先 (教材原句P32) With just 700 metres to go， Alistair Brownlee was in third place and his younger brother，Jonny，was in the lead. 离终点只有 700 米了，阿利斯泰尔 布朗利名列第三，他的弟弟约翰尼领先。 例 1 At first，we were in the lead throug
28、hout，but they gradually caught up with us. 本来我们一直领先，可是后来他们慢慢赶上来了。 例 2 She was in the lead during the race. 她在赛跑中领先。 造句 尽管疼痛难忍，这位运动员还是在整个比赛中处于领先地位，最终 赢得了金牌。 Despite the pain，the athlete was in the lead throughout the entire race，and finally won the gold medal. 知识拓展 (1)take the lead(in doing sth.) 带头(
29、做某事) play the lead 演主角 (2)lead to 导致；造成(后果)；通向 lead sb.to do sth. 使某人做某事 lead/live a(n) .life 过样的生活 9/12 lead the way 引路；带路 即学即练 单句语法填空 What was it that led you to say (say) that? If I could relive my life， I would lead quite a different life， leaving less regrets. Your laziness will finally lead to
30、 failing (fail) the exam. She was in the lead from start to finish. Sentence Patterns 重点句式 1 过去分词(短语)作状语 (教材原句 P33) Watched by millions，the ending to the race has divided opinions：should the brothers have been disqualified or highly praised for their actions? 这场比赛有百万观众收看，人们对比赛结果存在分歧：是应该取消兄弟俩的 比赛资格，还
31、是对他们的举动大加赞扬？ 句式分析：过去分词(短语)作状语时可以表示让步、条件、方式、原因、时 间、伴随，表示方式或伴随时一般可转换为并列分句，其他情况下通常可转换为 相应的状语从句。 例 1 Given a few minutes，Ill finish it. 再给几分钟，我就会完成它。 例 2 Asked about the matter，she kept silent. 当被问及那件事时，她保持沉默了。 造句 由于被这个故事深深地感动，孩子们哭了起来。 Deeply moved by the story，the children cried. 知识拓展 过去分词作状语时，构成分词的动词与
32、分词的逻辑主语之间为动宾关系，且 过去分词的逻辑主语为句子的主语。 翻译 尽管被许多人嘲笑，他还是继续他的研究。 Laughed at by many people，he continued his study. 那位女士回家了，福尔摩斯先生跟在她后面。 The lady returned home，followed by Mr.Holmes. 即学即练 单句语法填空 10/12 Ordinary soap，used (use)correctly，can deal with bacteria effectively(有效 地) Raised(raise)in the poorest area
33、of Glasgow，he had a long，hard road to becoming a football star. Ordered(order) over a week ago，the books are expected to arrive any time now. 重点句式 2 beadj.动词不定式 (教材原句 P33) But for Alistair，his decision was easy to explain：“Mum wouldnt have been happy if Id left Jonny behind.” 但对阿利斯泰尔来说，他的决定很容易解释：“如果
34、我把约翰尼落下，妈妈 是不会高兴的。” 句式分析：该句型是“主语beadj.不定式”结构，其中 his decision 和 及物动词 explain 构成动宾关系。在该句型中常常使用不定式的主动形式表示被 动意义。常用于该句型的形容词多为表示主语性质、特征的词，如 easy，hard， difficult，interesting，comfortable 等。 例 1 This machine is very easy to operate. 这台机器很容易操作。 例 2 The piece of music is pleasant to hear. 这首乐曲听起来很悦耳。 造句 早上的新鲜空
35、气呼吸起来真好。 The morning air is so good to breathe. 知识拓展 (1)在上面结构中，动词不定式和主语在逻辑上是动宾关系；当不定式中的 动词为不及物动词时，要加适当的介词。 (2)不定式有时会带上自己的逻辑主语。 翻译 他很容易相处。 Hes easy to get along with. 这个长句对你来说很难记。 The long sentence is difficult for you to remember. 即学即练 单句语法填空 11/12 However，in other regions of the world，e.g.Eastern E
36、urope，water is now mostly safe to drink(drink) The bike was too heavy and difficult to control(control) 词义猜测题可以是对一个单词的意义的推断， 也可以是对一个短语或句子的 意义的推断；既可以考查生词的意义，也可以考查熟词的新意，还可以是对替代 词所替代内容的判断。要做好词义猜测题，必须熟练掌握考试大纲规定的词 汇，在平时的训练中还要注意积累生词和短语，掌握构词法的基本知识，对于各 种前、后缀的变化形式了然于心。还要学会根据上下文语意进行合理推测。 例题剖析 Kyle Schwartz，a
37、new teacher at Doull Elementary School in Denver，teaches a third- grade class.Most of her students come from underprivileged homes，as 92 percent are entitled 符合资格 to free or reduced school lunches，she said. What does the underlined word “underprivileged” in Paragraph 1 probably mean? AComfortable. B
38、Happy. CBroken. DPoor. D 词义猜测题。根据下文中的“92 percent are entitled (符合资格) to free or reduced school lunches”可知，Kyle(凯尔)的大部分学生家庭条件都不好。 即学即练 快速阅读确定下列词义猜测题的答案 For Canaan Elementarys second grade in Patchogue， N.Y.， today is speech day， and right now its Chris Palaezs turn.The 8- year- old is the joker of th
39、e class.With shining dark eyes，he seems like the kind of kid who would enjoy public speaking. But hes nervous.“Im here to tell you today why you should.should.”Chris trips on the “- ld，”a pronunciation difficulty for many non- native English speakers.His teacher，Thomas Whaley，is next to him，whisperi
40、ng support.“.Vote for.me.”Except for some stumbles，Chris is doing amazingly well.When he brings his speech to a nice conclusion，Whaley invites the rest of the class to praise him. What does the underlined word“stumbles” in Paragraph 2 refer to? 12/12 AImproper pauses. BBad manners. CSpelling mistakes. DSilly jokes. 答案 A
