1、 阅读教材 P4445中的材料，选出最佳选项 1What does “a picture is worth a thousand words” mean? AThe picture is very expensive. BThere are a thousand words in the picture. CThe picture is hard to describe in words DThe picture is rich in contents. 2Why some great works dont have an equally great movie? AA book usuall
2、y takes a few days to read. BSome movies are not what people imagined in the books. CBooks have more imaginary scene. DBooks and movies are two different forms of media. 3What can we infer from this passage? AFewer and fewer people would like to read books. BMore and more people like to see films. C
3、Books that the good movies are based on may not be good. DAudience are no longer to go to cinema. 4What is the main idea of this passage? ABooks are good，movies are bad. BGood books arent necessary for good movies. CGood books and good movies have different rules. DGood books have no relation to goo
4、d movies. 答案 14 DDCC Words and Phrases 知识要点1 absorbed adj.专心致志的 (教材 P41) As soon as the curtain rose，I was absorbed. 幕一拉开，我就全神贯注了。 例 1 The writer was so absorbed in his writing that he forgot everything outside. 这个作家全神贯注地进行写作，以至于忘了外面的一切。 例 2 He paused，absorbed by his reflections. 他停下来，陷入了沉思。 造句 当我进来
5、时，他正聚精会神地在看小说。 When I entered，he was absorbed in reading a novel. 知识拓展 (1)be absorbed in 专心致志于 (2)absorb v. 吸收；吸引；使专心 absorb ones attention 吸引某人的注意 (3)absorbing adj. 十分吸引人的；引人入胜的 即学即练 单句语法填空 Absorbed(absorb) in painting，John didnt notice evening approaching. With the children making so much noise ou
6、tside，I cant get absorbed in my study. The meeting was absorbing(absorb) right from the beginning. 知识要点2 put on 表演(节目)；穿上，戴上；假装，装出；增加(体重) (教材 P42) Each of the contestants put on a wonderful performancethey all really wanted to win! 每个参赛者都进行了精彩的表演他们都很想赢！ 例 1 Its rather cold outside，you had better put
7、 on your overcoat. 外面相当冷，你最好穿上大衣。 例 2 He was very nervous，but did his best to put on a calm look. 他非常紧张，但极力装出平静的样子。 造句 我们在音乐会上要是演奏不好，那就太难看了。 It would be a shame if we put on a bad performance at the concert. 知识拓展 (1)put on a performance 表演节目 put on weight 增重，发胖 (2)put away 把收好放起来 put down 记下；放下；镇压 p
8、ut up 举起；张贴；建造；(为)提供住宿 put off 推迟，延期 put out 扑灭，熄灭 即学即练 单句语法填空 Firefighters arrived there and they soon put out the fire. He did a great deal of exercise so as not to put on weight. A notice was put up to tell the students the changed lecture time. To make space in the bedroom，she put away her winte
9、r clothes. 知识要点3 appealing adj.有吸引力的，有趣的 (教材 P42) Leopards are such appealing creatures. 豹子是如此吸引人的动物。 例 1 TV shopping is appealing because you can buy things easily without going out. 电视购物很有吸引力，因为你可以不用出门就可以买东西。 例 2 It creates an atmosphere which visitors find so appealing. 它营造了一种游客感到很有趣的氛围。 造句 这是我去过
10、的最有趣的地方之一。 This is one of the most appealing places Ive been to. 知识拓展 (1)be appealing to sb. 对某人有吸引力 (2)appeal n. 吸引力，魅力，呼吁 v. 呼吁，恳求，上诉 make an appeal to sb.for sth. 向某人呼吁某事 appeal (to sb.) for sth. 恳求/呼吁某人某事 appeal to sb.to do sth. 呼吁/请求某人做某事 sth.appeal to sb. (某物对某人)有吸引力； 某物使某人感兴趣 即学即练 单句语法填空 If y
11、ou make an appeal to him for help，he will certainly lend you a hand. In recent years，our government has been always appealing to everyone to save(save) water. The advertisement has deeply appealed to me，so I want to apply for the position. 知识要点4 rude adj.粗鲁的，无礼的 (教材 P42) What a rude person the host
12、was! 主持人真是个粗鲁的人！ 例 1 Please forgive meI didnt mean to be rude. 请原谅我我不是有意无礼的。 例 2 He told a rather rude joke，making everyone embarrassed. 他讲了一个相当粗俗的笑话，使每个人都非常尴尬。 造句 我想知道你怎么能这么长时间容忍这么一个粗鲁的人。 I wonder how you can put up with such a rude person for so long a time. 知识拓展 (1)be rude to sb. 对某人粗鲁 It is rude
13、 (of sb.) to do sth. (对某人来说)做某事是粗鲁的 (2)rudely adv. 粗鲁地，无礼地 rudeness n. 粗鲁，无礼 即学即练 单句语法填空 I cant stand you being so rude to an old lady any more. In the West people think its rude to stare(stare) at a person. The customer demanded to see the manager for the assistants rudeness(rude) 知识要点5 escape v(从危
14、险或糟糕的处境中)逃离，逃避，摆脱；(气体、 液体等)漏出；被遗忘 n逃跑，逃避 (教材 P45) This is something that even the highly successful Harry Potter movies cant escape from 这是即使是非常成功的哈利 波特系列电影也无法逃避的现实。 例 1 No detail was too small to escape her attention. 任何细节都逃不过她的注意。 例 2 I remembered seeing him somewhere before，but his name escaped m
15、e for the moment. 我记得以前在某个地方见到过他，但一时想不起他的名字。 造句 如果犯法，任何人都逃不过惩罚。 No one can escape punishment if he breaks the law. 知识拓展 (1)escape from 从逃跑 escape (doing) sth. 逃脱(做)某事 escape sb./ones attention/notice 逃过某人的注意 (2)a narrow escape 死里逃生 即学即练 单句语法填空 Only with the greatest of luck did she manage to escape
16、from the rising flood waters. The old man had a narrow escape in the battle when he was young. 知识要点6 disappointed adj.失望的，沮丧的 (教材 P45) with fans of the books disappointed not to see some of their favourite characters in the movie versions. 没有看到他们最喜欢的一些角色出现在电影版本中，让这些书的粉丝失 望 例 1 They were greatly disa
17、ppointed at the result of the game. 他们对比赛结果极为失望。 例 2 There was a disappointed look on her face when she saw the result. 当她看到结果时，脸上露出了失望的神情。 造句 他没有通过考试的消息让他感到非常失望。 The news that he failed the exam made him very disappointed. 知识拓展 (1)be disappointed to do sth. 因做某事而感到失望 (2)disappoint v. 使失望 disappoint
18、ing adj. 令人失望的 disappointment n. 失望 to ones disappointment 令某人失望的是 即学即练 单句语法填空 The workers were disappointed to find(find) that they couldnt understand the instructions on the machine. It rained most of the time during the holiday ， which was very disappointing(disappoint) Much to our disappointment
19、，the sports meeting is canceled. 小片段助记 He was disappointed at the disappointing news，so there was a disappointed look on his face. 知识要点7 live up to 符合(标准)，不负(盛名) (教材 P45) Many people thought she didnt live up to Helens title of “the most beautiful woman in the world”，influencing opinions of the movi
20、e to some extent. 很多人认为她不符合海伦“世界上最美丽的女人”的称号， 这在一定程度上 影响了人们对电影的评价。 例 1 The concert was excellentit lived up to our expectations. 音乐会很精彩它没有让我们失望。 例 2 We will never fail to live up to what our parents expect us. 我们决不辜负我们的父母对我们的期望。 造句 我力求达到这所学校的高标准要求。 I try to live up to the high standard of the school.
21、 知识拓展 live on 以为生，以为主食；继续生存 live with 与一起生活，忍受/容忍(不快的事) live through 活过 即学即练 单句语法填空 I had to live on bread and water when I was a student. People in big cities have to live with noise every day. The boy got good grades and lived up to his parents expectations. The doctor doubted whether the patient
22、would live through that month. 知识要点8 behave v表现 (教材 P47) Shes taught how to behave perfectly. 她学会了如何举止得体。 例 1 To our amazement，the little boy behaves like a true gentleman. 令我们惊讶的是，这个小孩表现得像个真正的绅士。 例 2 They behaved very badly towards their guests. 他们对客人很不礼貌。 造句 父母应当教育子女要举止得体。 Parents should educate t
23、heir children to behave themselves. 知识拓展 (1)behave oneself 守规矩，举止得体 behave well 表现良好 behave badly to/towards sb. 对某人不礼貌 (2)behaviour n. 行为；举动 即学即练 单句语法填空 Behave yourself(you)，or you will not be allowed to live in the dormitory. It puzzled me that they behaved badly(bad) towards me. Do you know the e
24、ffect of alcohol on human behaviour(behave)? 小片段助记 Tom behaved well at the party， his good behaviour delighted his parents greatly. 知识要点9 normal adj.正常的，平常的 n正常；标准；常态 (教材 P47) On the top of this，she must make a choice between continuing the normal life of a San Francisco teen and stepping up to the
25、throne. 更重要的是， 她必须在继续旧金山青少年的正常生活和登上王位之间做出选 择。 例 1 Its normal to feel nervous before an exam. 考试之前觉得紧张是正常的。 例 2 The heavy rain raised the river two meters above normal. 这场大雨使得这条河水位超出标准两米。 造句 那时她和弟弟妹妹一起过着正常的生活。 Then she led a normal life with her sister and brother. 知识拓展 (1)It is normal (for sb.) to d
26、o sth. (对某人来说)做某事是正常的。 (2)be back/return to normal 恢复正常 above/below normal 高于/低于正常水平 (3)abnormal adj. 不正常的 即学即练 单句语法填空 The teenage years can be tough，and its normal to feel(feel) sad every now and then. It was several days before our life returned to normal. His parents thought it was abnormal(norma
27、l) for a boy to be interested in ballet. 知识要点10 responsibility n责任 (教材 P47) The movie explores the theme of responsibility in an intelligent and humorous way. 这部电影以智慧和幽默的方式探讨了责任这个主题。 例 1 We must be clear about where the responsibility lies. 我们必须清楚责任之所在。 例 2 Parents need to inspire a sense of respons
28、ibility in their children. 父母需要激励他们孩子的责任感。 造句 我想就如何把自由与责任结合起来发表一下意见。 I have something to say on how to combine freedom with responsibility. 知识拓展 (1)have responsibility for (doing) sth. 有(做)某事的责任 It is ones duty/responsibility to do sth. 某人有责任做某事 take responsibility for (doing) sth. 承担(做)某事的责任 (2)res
29、ponsible adj. 有责任的；负责的 be responsible for 对负责任 (3)irresponsible adj. 不负责任的 irresponsibility n. 不负责任 即学即练 单句语法填空 It is our responsibility to put(put) them on the right track. No one wants to take responsibility for the problem. Her irresponsible(responsible) behaviour cost her father many sleepless n
30、ights. 知识要点11 absence n缺乏，没有 (教材 P47) Courage is not the absence of fear，but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear. 勇气并不是没有恐惧，而是判断出某些事物更加重要。 例1 Learning English as a foreign language is very difficult in the absence of a native language environment. 在缺乏母语环境的情况下作为外语的英语学
31、习相当困难。 例 2 His absence of mind during the driving nearly caused an accident. 他开车时心不在焉，差点引发一起事故。 造句 经理不在的时候，我将负责整个公司。 In the absence of the manager，I shall be in charge of the company. 知识拓展 (1)in ones absence 某人不在时 in the absence of (物)缺乏，缺少；(人)不在时 (2)absent adj. 缺席的，不在的 be absent from 缺席，不在；缺少 即学即练
32、单句语法填空 In the absence of firm evidence the prisoner was set free. Toms absence from her birthday party made Sue very disappointed. Im writing to explain the reason why I was absent(absence) from your lecture last time. 小片段助记 He was absent from the meeting and his absence made the problem more diffic
33、ult. Sentence Pattern 重点句式 if so 如果这样的话 (教材 P44) If so，why has one of the earliest and greatest works in Western storytelling， Homers The Odyssey， never had an equally great movie based on it? 如果这样的话，为什么西方最早和最精彩的故事之一，荷马的奥德赛 ， 从来没有改编得同样精彩的电影？ 句式分析：if so 是 if 构成的省略句。类似的还有： if not 如果不这样的话 if any 如果有的话
34、if ever 如果曾经有的话 if possible 如果可能的话 if necessary 如果有必要 例 1 Please check over the speech draft and correct the mistakes，if any. 请把演讲稿检查一遍，如果有错误，请改正过来。 例 2 I want to avoid the rush hour if possible. 如果可能的话，我想避开交通高峰期。 造句 如果这样的话，你最好马上去看医生。 If so，youd better see a doctor at once. 知识拓展 在 if，when，while，thou
35、gh，unless，as if 等引导的状语从句中，如果状语 从句的主语和主句的主语一致，且从句的谓语动词部分含有 be 动词，可将状语 从句的主语和 be 动词省略。 翻译 When very young(很小时)，she began to learn to play the piano. Although built ten years ago(尽管是十年前修的)，the house still looks new. While walking along the street(在街上散步时)，he heard his name called. 即学即练 单句语法填空 Take more
36、exercise.If not，you will be overweight. Errors，if any，should be corrected. When asked(ask) about his school life，Tom thought it colorful. While building(build) the tunnel， the workers discovered an underground lake. 寻读 寻读(scan)，是指以问题为线索，带着问题去寻找某一特定信息的阅读。这 一阅读技巧在寻找日期、地名、人名等具体信息时特别适用。 方法技巧： 在了解全文大意和各个
37、段落大意的前提下，快速浏览题目， 画出题干主要 信息。 根据所画信息，定位到文章中的单个句子。 理解所定位文章句子的意义，从而选出正确选项。 例题剖析 Stewardship Youth Ranger Program You could apply to be a Stewardship Youth Ranger and work on local natural resource management projects for eight weeks this summer. Who is eligible： Students aged 16 or 17 at time of hire， b
38、ut not turning 18 before December 31 this year. What is the age range required by Stewardship Youth Ranger Program? A15- 18. B15- 24. C1529. D1617. D 细节理解题。根据本部分中的关键信息句“Students aged 16 or 17 at time of hire，but not turning 18 before December 31 this year.”可知，这个项目的 年龄要求是 16 岁或 17 岁，且在今年 12 月 31 日前不能
39、满 18 岁，故选 D 项“16 至 17 岁”。 即学即练 Speakers of dialects in Britain are often proud of them.For this reason， when you visit an area with a dialect， particularly when it is a place visited by tourists, gift stores will sell books about the local words. How do people in Britain usually feel about their dialects? AThey consider them useless. BThey often ignore them. CThey are ashamed of them. DThey take pride in them. D 细节理解题。 根据本段中“Speakers of dialects in Britain are often proud of them.”可知，英国人对他们的方言感到很自豪，故答案为 D。
