1、PeriodTwoIntegratingSkills&CulturalCorner.重点单词1.regulatevt.规定，管理，整顿regulationn.规章，条例regularadj.有规律的2.voluntaryadj.自愿的volunteern.志愿者；v.自愿做3.shrinkv.变小，减少4.vacantadj.空的，空缺的5.reliefn.(痛苦、忧虑等的)解除，减轻，调剂6.relaxv.使放松，使轻松relaxingadj.令人放松的relaxedadj.放松的relaxationn.放松；消遣7.collectionn.收藏；收藏品collectv.收集8.charmv
2、.吸引，使陶醉charmingadj.迷人的9.signifyv.表示，表明10.honourv.&n.尊敬，敬重11.presentv.赠送，颁发(礼物、奖品等)；n.礼物；adj.出席的，到场的12.criticn.(文艺)批评家criticizev.批评criticismn.批评，评论.重点短语1.puton上演；穿上，戴上2.dealwith处理，对付3.allofasudden突然间4.dancetothemusic伴着音乐跳舞5.drawupon/on利用，凭借，依赖6.inadditionto除此之外7.take.seriously认真对待.重点句式1.themoment引导时间
3、状语从句Themomenttheystarttoplay，itisclearthemembersofTwelveGirlsBandareamongthemostgiftedmusiciansintheworld.她们一开始演奏就立刻证明了“女子十二乐坊”的成员都位于世界上最有天赋的音乐家之列。2.不定式的省略However，somepeoplethinkthattheGrammysarenotasimportantastheyusedtobe.然而，一些人认为格莱美奖不像过去那样重要了。.阅读Street Music，判断正(T)误(F)1.Afterappreciatingapieceofs
4、treetmusic，youmustpay.(F)2.StreetmusicisverypopularinEurope.(T)3.Allcontributionstostreetmusiciansarevoluntary.(T)4.Streetmusicgivespassersbysomerelaxation.(T)5.Astudentcanonlyperforminanunderground.(F).阅读The Grammy AwardsAre They Important？选出正确答案1.TheGrammyAwardsgotthename.A.bythenameofagreatmusici
5、anB.bythenameofthegramophoneC.fromafamousAmericansingerD.fromthenameofamanwhofoundedtheawards答案B2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedamongtheawardingtypesofmusic?A.Blues.B.Classical.C.Rock.D.Folkmusic.答案D3.ThewinneroftheGrammyAwardsissureto.A.havethemostvotesfromthemembersoftheRecordingAcademyB.havethe
6、largestnumberofalbumssoldC.begoodatvarioustypesofmusicD.beawell-establishedartist答案A4.WhydontsomepeoplethinkhighlyoftheGrammyAwards?A.Somepeoplethinktheawardisnolongervaluable.B.Somepeoplethink，moreoftenthannot，thewinnersoftheawardarenotdeserving.C.Theartistsfromtheotherpartsoftheworldhavefewopportu
7、nitiestowintheaward.D.Theawardhasnomeaningtomusicfans.答案B5.Thewriterwrotethispassageinorderto.A.tellushowtowintheGrammyAwardsB.tellussomeinformationabouttheGrammyAwardsC.expresshisadmirationfortheGrammyAwardsD.criticizetheGrammyAwards答案B重点词汇1.Theyplugitintotheelectricalsocket，andallofasudden，theresd
8、ancinginthestreets.他们把音响设备的插头插入电插座，突然间，街上的人们就跳起舞来。all of a sudden突然间，通常在句中作状语，与suddenly同义。all at once突然地，出其不意地；同时(1)Allatonce，allthepeoplefixedtheirattentiononme.突然间，大家的注意力都集中在我身上。单句改错(2)Thedogmadeatmeallofsudden，butIdroveitoffwithmyumbrella.2.Butstreetmusicgiveslifetoeveryonewholistensandoffersreli
9、effromthecaresoftheday.但是街头音乐赋予了每位倾听者以活力，让人们减轻了生活的烦恼。(1)relief n.(痛苦、忧虑等的)解除，减轻；调剂in relief轻松地to ones relief 使某人欣慰的是(2)relieve vt.使解除；使免除；减轻，缓解relieve sb.of sth.解除某人的(负担、职务等)(1)Hesighedinreliefafterall，itwasjustadream.他松了一口气毕竟只是一个梦而已。(2)Tomyrelief，hishumorrelievedmeofembarrassment.令我感到欣慰的是，他的幽默缓解了我的
10、尴尬。单句改错(3)Thenewsecretarywillrelieveussomeofthepaperwork.3.Itmakesmerelax；Ifeelhappy.它使我放松；我感到很快乐。(1)relax v.使放松，使轻松(2)relaxed adj.放松的；松弛的(3)relaxing adj.令人放松的(4)relaxation n.放松；消遣(1)Notonlydiditgetusclosetonatureandgiveusrelaxationfromheavyschoolwork，italsopromotedthefriendshipamongus.这不但使我们接近自然，从繁
11、重的作业中有所放松，而且加深了我们的友谊。(2)Therelaxingtripmadeallofusrelaxed.那次令人轻松的旅行使我们大家都很放松。4.Drawinguponmorethan1,500yearsofChinesemusic，TwelveGirlsBand.利用中国1500多年的音乐文化，“女子十二乐坊”draw upon/on利用，凭借，依赖draw up 起草，草拟draw near (时间、空间的)临近draw in (车、船等)到站draw ones attention引起某人的注意(1)Thedeadlineisdrawingnear；wecantdelayany
12、more.期限快到了，我们不能再拖延了。(2)Theboyshoutedloudlyinordertodrawhisparentsattention.那个男孩大声喊叫以引起他父母的注意。(3)Hehasdrawnupaworkingplan.他已拟出工作计划。单句改错(4)Musiciansoftendrawtheirimaginationforcomposing.(5)Thetraindrewandallthepassengersgotoff.5.Thegrouphonoursitsmusicalheritageandshowsagenuineloveforallstylesofmusic.
13、这支乐队尊崇自己的(民族)音乐遗产并且展现出对各种音乐风格的真实的热爱(1)hono(u)r vt.尊敬，敬重；n.U荣誉，敬意；荣幸；C增光的人或事，引以为荣的人或事honour sb.with sth.用某物向某人表示敬意Its an honour to do.做是一种荣幸have the honour of doing sth./to do sth.有幸做某事in honour of sb./sth.in sb.s/sth.s honour为纪念(庆祝)；向表示敬意(2)hono(u)red adj.深感荣幸的，受尊敬的feel/be honoured to do sth.做某事感到荣幸
14、be honoured for因而受到尊敬或获得荣誉be honoured as被尊为(1)Ifeelitanhonourtohavethechancetotellyousomethingaboutourafter-classactivitiesinourschool.我很荣幸有机会向你介绍我们在学校的课外活动。(2)Thestadiumwasnamedinhonouroftheclubsfirstchairman.这个体育馆是为了纪念俱乐部的第一位主席而命名的。(3)Hewashonouredforhiscourageinthebattle.他因在战斗中的英勇表现而受到尊敬。单句改错(4)M
15、ayIhavehonourofinvitingyouforthenextdance?6.TheGrammyAwardsarepresentedeveryyearinthemusicindustryintheUnitedStates.在美国的音乐行业中，每年都颁发一次格莱美奖。present vt.赠送，授予；介绍；提出；呈现；adj.(前置定语)现在的，目前的；(后置定语)出席的，到场的；n.C礼物，赠品；目前，现在present sb.with sth.present sth.to sb.向某人赠送(颁发、授予)某物present sb.to sb.把某人介绍/引见给某人at present
16、目前，现在for the present暂时，暂且be present at出席，到场(1)Oneexpertpresentatthemeetingpresentedmewithabookonthepresentfinancialcrisisasapresent.出席会议的一位专家送给我一本关于当前金融危机的书作为礼物。(2)ImafraidthatIcanthelpyouatpresent/atthepresenttimeImtoobusy.恐怕我现在不能帮你了我实在太忙了。(3)OnthedayJoegraduated，hepresentedhismostpreciouspossessio
17、ntotheteacher.乔毕业的那天，他把他最珍爱的东西赠送给了老师。单句改错(4)Johnwaswithhisawardataceremony.经典句式1.Themomenttheystarttoplay，itisclearthemembersofTwelveGirlsBandareamongthemostgiftedmusiciansintheworld.她们一开始演奏就立刻证明了“女子十二乐坊”的成员都位于世界上最有天赋的音乐家之列。“一就”的表达方式有：(1)由as soon as，immediately，instantly，directly，the moment/minute/s
18、econd/instant等引导的时间状语从句。(2)hardly.when.，no sooner.than.句型，其中主句用过去完成时，when和than引导的从句用一般过去时。当hardly，no sooner置于句首时，主句需部分倒装，即将助动词、be动词、情态动词提到主语之前。(3)on/upon名词/v.-ing形式。(1)Hardlyhadwebeguntheclimbwhenthesnowbegantocomedown.我们刚一开始爬山就下起雪来了。一句多译(2)我一看见李萍，就会把礼物给她。Themoment/minute/second/instantIseeLiPing，Iw
19、illgiveherthepresent.(then.)AssoonasIseeLiPing，Iwillgiveherthepresent.(assoonas)Immediately/Instantly/DirectlyIseeLiPing，Iwillgiveherthepresent.(以-ly结尾的连词)OnseeingLiPing，Iwillgiveherthepresent.(onv.-ing)2.However，somepeoplethinkthattheGrammysarenotasimportantastheyusedtobe.然而，一些人认为格莱美奖不像过去那样重要了。used
20、 to be为不定式的省略。为了避免重复，不定式后面的内容常承前省略(只保留to即可)，但当被省略的不定式结构中含有be或have的任何形式时，一般要保留be或have。(1)Shehasntfinishedherhomework，butsheoughttohave.她还没完成作业，但是她早应该完成。(2)Iaskedhimtoseethefilm，buthedidntwantto.我想请他看电影，但他不想去。(3)Hi，areyouanengineerinLenovoGroup?你好，你是联想集团的工程师吗？No，butIwanttobe.不是，但我想成为。单句改错(4)Thedriverw
21、antedtoparkhiscarneartheroadsidebutwasaskedbythepolicenottodo.单句语法填空1.Itisagreatrelieftohaverainafteralongtimeofdrought.2.Heappearedrelaxed(relax) andconfidentbeforethematch.3.Althoughmyfatherisretired，hestilllikesdoingsomevoluntary(volunteer) work.4.PaulandIdidntseeeachotherallthatregularly(regulat
22、e)，butsharingthatbroughtustogether.(2017全国)5.Tomtookhispartnertothedancefloor，andthetwodancedtothemusic.6.TodaywearehavingawelcomeceremonyhereinhonourofMrBlack.7.Thethreatofairpollutionisrealandweshouldntshrinkfromresponsibilitytofightit.8.Thepaintingcomesfromhisprivatecollection(collect).9.Wedrawon
23、/uponherexperiencethroughouttheproject.10.Sheputondarkglassesasaprotectionagainstthestronglight.完成句子11.Themomentshereachedhome(她一到家)，Lilywenttothekitchenandbegantopreparesupper.12.Unless(youare)invited(除非被邀请) tospeak，youshouldremainsilentattheconference.13.Thevillageisnolongerthesameasitusedtobe(像以前
24、一样).14.Myfavouritekindofmusicis(我最喜欢的音乐类型是) popularmusic.15.Theyarereadytotakeactionregardlessoftheconsequence(无论结果如何).课文短文改错LiketheOscarsinthefilmindustry，theGrammyAwardsarepresentingeveryyearinthemusicindustryintheUnitedStates.TheawardceremonyisusuallyheldintheFebruary.Theawardsdependinhowmanyvote
25、seachartistreceivefrommembersoftheRecordingAcademy.Inadditiontheawardsthemselves，therewerealsoperformancesbyfamousartistsattheceremony.ThereisaseparatesetofawardsforLatinmusic，callingtheLatinGrammys，butonlytwoawardsforworldmusic.However，itisveryhardformusiciansfromarestoftheworldtowinprizes.Whatsmor
26、e，becausesomepeoplethinktheGrammysarenotsoimportant，theydonttakethemserious.答案LiketheOscarsinthefilmindustry，theGrammyAwardsareeveryyearinthemusicindustryintheUnitedStates.TheawardceremonyisusuallyheldintheFebruary.TheawardsdependhowmanyvoteseachartistfrommembersoftheRecordingAcademy.Inadditiontheaw
27、ardsthemselves，therealsoperformancesbyfamousartistsattheceremony.ThereisaseparatesetofawardsforLatinmusic，theLatinGrammys，butonlytwoawardsforworldmusic.，itisveryhardformusiciansfromrestoftheworldtowinprizes.Whatsmore，becausesomepeoplethinktheGrammysarenotsoimportant，theydonttakethem.微写作写作素材(关于人物介绍)1
28、.玛丽是我的学生，她的志向是成为一位伟大的音乐家。2.她喜欢创作乐曲，并与别人分享感受与想法。3.感到沮丧时，她总是听一些轻音乐来放松一下。4.业余时间她经常做一些义务工作。5.她把学习与娱乐结合在一起。6.我很荣幸有这么一个学生。提示黑体部分用本单元词汇表达，并且请使用whose引导的定语从句，it作形式主语等。连句成篇(将以上句子连成一篇60词左右的英语短文)Maryisastudentofmine，whoseambitionistobeagreatmusician.Shelikescomposingmusicandsharingfeelingsandideaswithothers.Whe
29、nfeelingdepressed，sheisalwayslisteningtosoftmusictomakeherselfrelaxed.Inhersparetime，sheoftendoessomevoluntarywork.Shecombineslearningwithamusement.Itsanhonourformetohavesuchastudent.阅读理解A(2017吉林长春外国语学校高二检测)“Musicisamorallaw.Itgivessoultotheuniverse，wingstothemind，flighttotheimagination，andcharmandj
30、oytolifeandtoeverything，”theancientGreekphilosopherPlatosaid.ThisisoneofDonSpencersfavoritemottosthathefirmlybelieves.“Weknowthatmusicbringsjoyandcomfort，andmakesusfeelhappy，”Spencersays，“butresearchhasalsodiscoveredmusicplaysapowerfulroleinthementaldevelopmentofchildren.Musicinspirescreativity，imag
31、inationandself-expression.Italsobuildsself-respectandisgoodformemoryskills.”ThepowerofmusicMuchresearchsupportsbothSpencerandPlato.AStanfordUniversitystudyfoundthatmusicaltrainingimprovesthewaythebrainprocessesthespokenword.ResearchfromCanadafoundthatchildrenagedfourtosixyearsoldwhohadmusiclessonsha
32、dbettermemories，aswellashigherabilitytoreadandwriteandMathlevels.NotinthecurriculumResearchfromAustraliashowsitsnotthatsmartkidsplaymusic；itsthatmusicmakeskidssmarter.ItsupportsSpencerscallformusictobeastandardpartoftheschoolcurriculum，likeEnglishandMath.“Musiciseverywhere，butnotat75percentofpublics
33、choolsaroundAustraliawhodonthaveadevotedmusicteacher，”Spencersays.“Itssadthatmanychildrendonthaveaccesstoformalmusicaleducation，particularlywhenithassuchaneffectonachildsdevelopment.”Ideally，Spencerwouldlikeeverychildtolearnaninstrument.“Kidscanaccesscheapinstrumentslikeaukulele，recorderorharmonica，
34、”Spencersays.HesaystheInternethasalotoffreevideoswhichteachyouhowtoplayinstruments.“Icantstressenoughhowimportantmusicis，”hesays.“Itbuildsrelationships，unitespeopleand，mostimportantly，itisfun.”1.Platoswordsarementionedatthebeginningofthetexttoshowthat.A.musichasmagicpowerB.everythingisbasedonmusicC.
35、SpenceradmiresPlatoD.musicwasimportantinancienttime答案A解析推理判断题。根据下文说到音乐的力量以及可惜我们的课程中缺少音乐课可推断，文章第一段引用柏拉图的话说明音乐有魔幻的力量。故选A。2.FromtheresearchfromAustraliamentionedinthepassage，wecanlearn.A.musiccanmakechildrensmarterB.childrenagedfourtosixhavebettermemoriesC.therearenoprofessionalmusicteachersinAustralia
36、D.musicisastandardpartoftheschoolcurriculuminmostschools答案A解析细节理解题。根据第五段第一句可知，来自澳大利亚的研究发现并不是聪明的孩子演奏音乐，是音乐让孩子更聪明。因此，答案为A。3.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.WhenMusicIsTaughtB.WhyMusicMattersC.WhyWeLearnInstrumentsD.HowChildrenLearnMusic答案B解析标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文引用柏拉图的话语说明音乐的重要性，通过研究证明音乐对人的发展起到很重要的作用，
37、故这里选项B(音乐为什么这么重要)作标题最合适。B(2017重庆万州二中高二检测)Everycountryhasitsheroes.Theheroesarethepeoplethenationandespeciallytheyoungpeopleadmire.Ifyougetalistoftheheroesofanation，itwilltellyouthepotential(潜力) ofthatnation.TodayinAmerica，ifyouaskthehighschoolstudentstolisttheirheroes，theirchoiceswouldprobablyfallin
38、tothreegroups.Thefirstgroupofheroeswouldbetherockstarsthepeopleconnectedwithrockmusic.Thereisnodoubtthatsuchpeopledohavetalent.Butonewondersifoneshouldtreatrockstarsasamodel.Therockstarsaretoooftenmixedwithdrugsandtheirpersonallifeisnotallthatgood.Therockstarsarerichandwearthelatestfashionstyles.How
39、ever，oneshouldseekmoreinaherothansuchthingsasmoneyandgoodclothes.ThesecondgroupofheroesfortheAmericanyoutharethesportsstars.Againyouhaveapersonwhohasagreatabilityinoneareasports.However，toooftenthepersonallifeofthesportsstarsisabitofdisorder.Toofrequentlydrinkinganddrugsareapartoflifeofthesportsstar
40、s.ThethirdgroupofheroesaretheTVormoviestars.Thesepeoplemayhavelotsofactingtalentandarequitehandsomeorbeautiful.However，thepersonallifeoftoomanyactorsisquitesadandtheyshouldnotbeheldupasamodelofyoungpeople.Today，therockstars，theathletesandtheactorsallhavebecomethemodelsoftheyouthinAmerica.Really，doyo
41、uhearayoungpersonsaythathisheroisadoctor，ateacherorascientist？Thesepeoplearenotrichanddonotwearfashionableclothes.However，theyaretalentedpeoplewhoworkhardtomaketheworldabetterplaceforeveryone.Whatisreallysadisthattheyoungtrytoimitate(模仿) theirheroes.Theyliketowearthesameclothesandfollowtheirstyles.I
42、ftheheroesoftodayfortheAmericanyoungpeoplearelimitedonlytorockstars，athletesandactors，thefuturewillnotlooktoobright.语篇解读作者介绍了美国当代的年轻人崇拜的三种偶像类型，并对他们的这种认识和做法表示了担忧。4.Thelastsentenceofthefirstparagraphimpliesthat.A.ifanationhasalotofheroes，itwillbestrongB.heroesofanationwillmakethenationitselfC.whatthep
43、eopleadmirewillmakethefutureofthenationD.ifyouwanttobeahero，youmustadmirethehero答案C解析句意理解题。根据第一段的最后一句可知，一个国家所树立的英雄榜样，预示了这个国家未来的潜力，故选C。5.Accordingtothewriter，peopleshouldadmirethose.A.whoarerichandwearthelatestfashionclothesB.whocanexpresspeoplesfeelingsC.whosepersonallifeisgoodD.whoworkfortheinteres
44、tsofthepeople答案D解析推理判断题。根据倒数第二段最后三句可知，人们应该以“adoctor，ateacher，orascientist”为英雄和榜样，因为他们为了人们的利益而工作，故选D。6.WhatisthewritersattitudetowardsAmericanyouthsadmiration?A.Heunderstandsit.B.Hecriticizesit.C.Heisangryaboutit.D.Heisuninterestedinit.答案B解析观点态度题。根据最后一段提到，现在的年轻人只是一顾地模仿偶像的穿着和风格，这是非常不明智的。如果他们的偶像只局限在摇滚明
45、星、运动员和演员中，那么他们的未来也不会太美好。所以作者是持批判的态度，故选B。.七选五(2017河北唐山一中高二检测)Asaparent，youmusthavealotofconcernsregardingthevariousskillsyouwouldlikeyourchildtoacquire.Musicisoneofthem.7Ontheotherhand，itisgreatforachildsoveralldevelopmentifheorshehasaninterestinthefinearts.8Itiswellknownthattheystayoutoftroubleastee
46、nagersandyoungadultsiftheyhavemusicasaseriousinterest.Theconcentrationhelpsthemwiththeirgrades.Theirlearningandcommunicationskillsarebetterthanthoseoftheirpeergroup.Theyalsodeveloplotsofconfidenceandself-esteem.Anotheradvantageofyourchildlearningmusicbecomesobviousonlyatalaterstage.9Itcanbeverybenef
47、icialandmanytopmusicianshadaveryearlyexposuretomusicandcreditthiswiththeirlatersuccesses.Youcanstartwhenyourchildisonlyababybyexposinghimorhertoawiderangeofmusicathome.10Andyoucansustain(维持) yourchildsinterestbyhavingbothofyousingingtogether.Someparentsstarttheirchildrenonamusicalinstrumentasearlyas
48、3yearsofage.Thisisgreatifthechildishavingagoodtime.Itgoeswithoutsayingthatyoushouldnothavetodragyourchildtolessons.Youcanbesurethatnothingproductivewillcomeoutofit.11Ifyoustartyourchildonmusiclessonbytheageof5，takingcaretoencourageherandnottopushher，yourchildwillgrowupintoanaccomplishedadultwithawel
49、l-roundedpersonality.A.Itcanhavegoodeffectsonyourchild.B.Thatiswhymanypeoplemakeaselectionofmusicasacareer.C.Andyourchildwillhavealifelongdislikeofmusic.D.Otherwiseyoullcompletelyspoilyourchildsfuture.E.Youcanensurethatthereisasongormelodyplayinginthebackground.F.Thereareacoupleofadvantagesofteachin
50、gchildrentoplayamusicalinstrument.G.Ontheonehand，youcanencourageyourchildscreativityandnaturalhobby.答案7.G8.F9.B10.E11.C.短文改错(2017江西横峰中学高二检测)Todayourclassgotoclimbamountain.Thismorningwesetoffforamountainbybuses.Ataboutnineoclockwearrivedatthefootofthemountainandundertheguidanceofourteacher，hestarted
51、climbing.Becauseatthehalfofthemountainsomeofusgottired，wewereallveryexcited.Whenwegottothetop，wecheeredexcitedly.Seeingfromthetopofit，theviewiswonderful.Unfortunately，whenwebegantogodownthemountain，wewerecatchinginastorm.Wesharedumbrellasandraincoatseachotherandwalkedmorecautious.Atlastweallreachedt
52、heparkinglotsafelyandgotonthebusheadingbacktohome.答案Todayourclasstoclimbamountain.Thismorningwesetoffformountainby.Ataboutnineoclockwearrivedatthefootofthemountainandundertheguidanceofourteacher，startedclimbing.atthehalfofthemountainsomeofusgottired，wewereallveryexcited.Whenwegottothetop，wecheeredexcitedly.fromthetopofit，theviewiswonderful.Unfortunately，whenwebegantogodownthemountain，wewereinastorm.Wesharedumbrellasandraincoatseachotherandwalkedmore.Atlastweallreachedtheparkinglotsafelyandgotonthebusheadingbacktohome.