1、Unit 4 Meeting the museSection Integrated skills主题听说专练.词汇翻译groundbreaking 创新的;开创性的breathtaking 激动人心的;惊人的overpriced 价格太高的;过于昂贵的highly-skilled 高技能的well-known 出名的,众所周知的awe-inspiring 令人起敬的,令人钦佩的worldwide 世界各地的;影响全世界的English-speaking 说英语的seasick 晕船的snow-covered 被雪覆盖的world-famous 举世闻名的ordinary-looking 相貌平
2、常的kind-hearted 仁慈的,好心的newly-built 新建的twenty-year 二十年的.选择恰当选项补全对话背景导学该篇对话是有关汤姆与简目睹一件杰出的艺术作品时的交谈。Tom:Wow! 1.B Im standing here!Jane:What are you so excited about?Tom:Im standing in front of an excellent work of art!Jane:2.C Its just a picture of some women.Tom:Ive seen it so many times in books. 3.DJa
3、ne:There are tons of other paintings that I think are better. Tom:4.A But do you have any idea of how much this one is worth?Jane:No. How much is it worth?Tom:About 80 million dollars.Jane:Wow!A.Maybe so.B.I cant believeC.Whats the big deal?D.But I never imagined I could get to see it in person.根据提示
4、完成对话背景导学该对话发生在Alice和Mike之间,Alice为祝贺Mike的乔迁之喜给他买了一幅三维画,但Mike不想Alice花那么多钱,因为她还有欠款,所以他劝说Alice把画退回去。Mike:Alice, what brings you here?Alice:This.Mike:A painting?Alice:Its not just a painting. Take a look. Mike:Impressive. It looks three-dimensional(三维的).Alice:Exactly. This is a 3-D painting.Mike:So, why
5、did you bring it here to my place?Alice:1.Its my house-warming gift for you(这是给你的乔迁礼物). Congratulations on moving into your new apartment!Mike:Oh, thank you. 2.Do you mind if I ask(你介意如果我问)how much you paid for this painting?Alice:Why?You dont need to know. Mike:Actually, I do. You are in debt. 3.Yo
6、u shouldnt have spent(你不应该花费)a bunch of money for my benefit. Alice:Well, youve always been a very good friend to me, and this is my way of saying thank you. Dont worry. Ill be fine. Put it on the wall. I hope it will look good in your dining room. Mike:4.I hate to pour cold water on your idea (我讨厌对
7、你的想法泼冷水), but Ive already got a painting in the dining room.Alice:Then put it in the living room.Mike:As a matter of fact, 5.why dont you return it (你为什么不把它退回去呢)?I appreciate the gesture, but I dont want to be the one who increases your financial pressure. Alice:Well, fine. Ill get it for you when I
8、 have more money. .根据听力材料回答问题背景导学该段听力材料讲述了一个给无色的老虎画上颜色的故事,展示了画家Van Gogh的聪明以及老虎对自由的渴望。Once upon a time, there was a colorless tiger. His lack of color made him so famous that the worlds greatest painters came to his zoo to try to put some color on him. But none of them succeeded. Then along came Van
9、Gogh, the painter. When he said he wanted to paint the colorless tiger, everyone had a good laugh. When entering the tigers cage he began whispering in the animals ear, and moving his dry brush up and down the tigers body. And to everyones surprise, the tigers skin started to take on the most vivid
10、colors. Van Gogh spent a long time whispering to the animal, and making slight adjustments to his painting. The result was truly “beautiful”. Everyone was puzzled. He explained that he had managed to paint the tiger using a phrase he kept whispering in his ear: “If you dont follow me, you wont be fr
11、ee again.”Now you see how joyful the tiger seemed at the sight of freedom. The zoo authorities finally transported him to the forest and set him free, where never again would he lose his color.请根据以上听力材料回答下列问题。1.What was the tiger famous for?His lack of color. 2.How did people feel Van Goghs trying to paint the tiger at first?It was impossible.3.What helped Van Gogh finish his painting?The tigers desire for freedom. 4.Where is the tiger now?In the forest.听力微课复合形容词在英语中,你能通过把两个或更多的单词连接到一起形成复合形容词。你能通过看组成它们的单个词猜测出复合形容词的意思,甚至能创造你自己的复合形容词。
