1、Unit 3 Faster higher strongerSection Using language1.Etenesh Diro had almost completed two thirds of the 3000m steeplechase, when disaster struck.当不幸发生时,Etenesh Diro几乎完成了3000米障碍赛的三分之二。(教材P29)语言点1strike v.(雷电、暴风雨、灾难等)发生(袭击);击打;突然想到(想法);打动情境探究(鲜活例句) COVID-19 struck the city of Wuhan months ago.几个月前,武汉
2、突发新冠肺炎。An awful thought has just struck me. 刚才我脑子里突然闪过一个可怕的念头。 His father struck him in the face.父亲打了他的脸。He was struck by the beauty of her.他被她的美丽迷住了。归纳拓展(1)sth. strikes sb.某人突然想到某事It strikes sb. that.某人一下子想到(2)be struck by.被打动;迷恋(3)strike sb. in/on+the+身体部位 打某人某部位学以致用(1)赏句猜义She was practicing surfi
3、ng when a shark struck.v.袭击The visitors were struck by the beauty of the country.v.打动;迷恋I was just about to give it up when a good idea struck me.v.使突然想起(2)句式升级They were struck by the beauty of its buildings on their previous visit,so they decided to visit the small old town again.Struck by the beau
4、ty of its buildings on their previous visit,they decided to visit the small old town again.(过去分词短语作状语)2.Luckily,she was later given a chance to compete in the final.幸运的是,她后来获得了参加决赛的机会。(教材P29)语言点2a chance to do sth. 做某事的机会情境探究Steve, as usual, was the last to arrive.史蒂夫照例来得最晚。Do you have the ability t
5、o read and write English?你具备读写英语的能力吗?He made a promise to come here on time tomorrow.他许诺明天按时来这儿。归纳拓展用动词不定式作定语的情况:(1)当修饰的名词是ability、ambition、attempt、chance、courage、desire、decision、effort、failure、promise等一些表示企图、努力、愿望、打算、能力等意义的名词时;(2)当中心词为序数词、最高级、the last、the only等或中心词被这类词修饰时,常用不定式作定语;(3)当修饰的词为somethin
6、g、nothing、anything等不定代词时;(4)当定语表示未来的还没做的动作时。学以致用(1)单句填空Those who are most benefited are often the first to complain(complain).She had the ability to suit(suit) her performance to the audience.(2)单句写作(2019课标全国)很高兴有机会给外国朋友介绍中国画。I am very pleased to have an opportunity to introduce Chinese paintings to
7、 foreigners.3.because it helps them keep their muscles toned.因为它帮助他们保持肌肉强健(教材P30)语言点3句型公式:“keep+宾语+宾补”结构情境探究While you are sleeping, youd better not keep all the windows open.你睡觉的时候最好不要让所有的窗户都开着。Im really sorry to have kept you waiting for so long.实在不好意思,让你久等了。He always kept his dog in the house when
8、 he was away on business.当他出差时,他总是将狗关在房子里。归纳拓展keep+宾语+形容词/副词/介词短语/名词过去分词(表示被动或动作已完成)现在分词(表示主动或动作正在进行)学以致用(1)单句填空The Internet provides us with various forms of entertainment. It also keeps us informed(inform) of the latest news all over the world.The long stick that the tubes were attached to helped
9、keep the old-fashioned rocket moving(move) in a straight direction.(2)单句写作它可以防止我们变得近视,还可以让我们保持身体健康。It can prevent us from becoming shortsighted and keep us physically healthy.4.even at such advanced ages.即使在如此高龄。(教材P30)语言点4advanced adj.高龄的;先进的;高级的情境探究Our school brought in some advanced equipment in
10、2019.我们学校在2019年引进了一些先进设备。The boy is good at advanced mathematics,not to mention such an easy problem.这男孩连高等数学都擅长,更不用说这么简单的问题了。To catch the early flight,we ordered a taxi in advance and got up very early.为了赶上早班飞机,我们提前约了出租车,而且起床很早。The troops were finally given the order to advance.部队终于得到了前进的命令。归纳拓展adv
11、ance n.前进;进展 v.前进,行进;发展;推动in advance(=ahead of time)预先,事先学以致用(1)单句填空The farmers use the advanced(advance) technology to increase their production. It is believed that this activity will help the students have a good knowledge of campus life in advance.(2)单句写作如果你能提前让我知道你是否会来,我将感激不尽。Id appreciate it i
12、f you could let me know in advance whether or not you will come.5.In this spirit,the Laureus World Sports Awards is an annual ceremony to honour remarkable sportspeople.本着这种精神,劳伦斯世界体育奖是一个年度仪式,以表彰杰出的运动员。(教材P31)语言点5honour v.尊敬,敬重;授予荣誉 n.荣誉情境探究Im glad to hear that youve decided to honour us with your p
13、resence! 很高兴听到您已决定大驾光临!I have the honour of making/feel honoured to make a speech to welcome the respected guests.我有幸发表演说来欢迎尊贵的客人。Washington,a state in the United States,was named in honour of one of the greatest American presidents.华盛顿,美国的一个州,是为了纪念美国最伟大的总统之一而命名的。归纳拓展(1)honour sb. with.授予某人,奖励某人(2)i
14、n honour of为了纪念have the honour of doing sth.有幸做某事(3)be honoured for 因而受到尊敬be/feel honoured to do sth.因做某事而感到荣幸背景知识劳伦斯世界体育奖(Laureus World Sports Awards),简称劳伦斯奖。劳伦斯在拉丁语中的意思是桂冠,象征着胜利。一年一度的劳伦斯奖对世界最杰出的男女运动员予以奖励,是世界体坛最具影响力的大奖之一,也是唯一全球性的体育颁奖仪式。学以致用(1)单句填空A ceremony was held in honour of their heroic deeds.
15、I feel greatly honoured(honour) to be given such a warm reception.I have the honour of informing(inform) you that you have got first prize.(2)一句多译我很荣幸在此与我们的朋友们分享这个时刻。Its an/my honour to be here,sharing the moment with our friends. (honour n.)I feel honoured to be here,sharing the moment with our fri
16、ends. (honoured).语境填词1.Although every one of us worked hard, the sudden success was far beyond our expectations(预料).2.The mechanic (机械师), who wishes to do his work well, must first sharpen(使变得锋利) his tools.3.When Tom got home, he changed his muddy(沾满泥的) shoes.4.The teacher often tells us that in no
17、case can we cheat (作弊) in the exams.5.Once you have confidence in yourself, you are sure to make remarkable (非凡的)progress in your study.6.He took part in a contest held by a calligraphy association(协会) and won an award.7.He worked hard and was always a great example to his teammates(队友).8.Romans too
18、k over from the Greeks not only their philosophy(哲学) but their arts.9.Who marked the first human footstep(足迹) on the moon?10.The ball bounced(弹起)off the wall and he caught it.语境选词do me good;participate in;in advance;refer to;in honour of;more importantly;get tangled up with;in an instant 1.She did n
19、ot hesitate but answered the question in an instant.2.Your vocabulary refers tothe words in a language you are familiar with. We should learn some ways to expand it.3.The monument was built in honour of the soldiers who died for the country.4.Its cheaper if you book the tickets in advance.5.Think tw
20、ice before you get tangled up with someone you dont know well.6.I decide to make use of every opportunity to practise my spoken English, and surely it will do me good.7.I am confident, independent, optimistic and enthusiastic. More importantly, Im very patient.8.Ive pushed myself to participate in v
21、arious kinds of activities, enjoying my time to the fullest extent.语法专练Lang Ping and Michael Jordan are masters in their sports and also set good examples to others.Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad. When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination 1.was test
22、ed(test). Two players had to leave. 2.Losing(lose) two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She knew her young players could win 3.if they worked together 4.as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions!Michael Jordan who became 5.known(know) as “Air Jorda
23、n” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps. His skills were 6.impressive(impress), but the mental strength that he showed made him unique. He always seemed to find a way 7.to win(win). Jordan says 8.learning(learn) from his failure is the secret to his success. Losing games taught him t
24、o practice even 9.harder(hard) than before. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others. The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago 10.has been helping(help) young people since 1996.They are our pride and their legends continue.单句填空1.In 1931, Addams became the first American
25、 woman to win(win) the Nobel Peace Prize.2.Its a great honour for me to make a speech at the graduation ceremony.3.Im honored to stand(stand) here to tell you something about my school life in the past two months.4.With advancedtechnology, more advancesin the robot technology will be made by scienti
26、sts. (advance)5.It is really a comfort to be kept informed(inform) of the relevant information.6.The ability to keep(keep) calm is one of her many strengths.7.His house was struck(strike) by lightning last night.8.I have an English speech contest to participate in, so I cant attend your party.9.More
27、 importantly(important), we can share the information with all of you.10.When you are unhappy, listening(listen) to music sounds like a good idea.完成句子1.至少他们的确有找到工作的机会。(chance)At least they have a real chance to find work.2.我们要始终保持教室整洁干净。(keep)We should always keep our classroom tidy and clean.3.开会时间
28、如有变,请提前告诉我们。(advance)If there is any change about the time of the meeting, please inform us in advance.4.能被邀请到这里给你们上课,我深感荣幸。(honoured)I feel honoured to be invited here to give you a lecture.5.长时间盯着陌生人看被认为是不礼貌的。(动名词作主语)Staring at strangers for a long time is considered impolite.阅读理解(2020河北唐山一中期中)Per
29、haps there is no sport in the world more connected to sneakers than basketball. Many NBA players wear them to send important messages and show their personalities on court.And now, thanks to a new policy, the NBA will strengthen its status as the most stylish sports league in the world. When the 201
30、82019 NBA season kicked off in October, the NBA lifted its color restrictions on players sneakers. It is the first time in the leagues 72-year history that it has allowed shoes to be of any color a player likes, as long as no reflective (反光的) material is included.In the past, the NBA required “unifo
31、rmity (一致性) of uniform”, meaning each players shoes had to match those worn by the rest of the team. Their sneakers had to be at least 51 percent black or white, with an element of team color.This landmark rule change is part of the NBAs collective effort to support players “statements” on and off t
32、he court. “More and more people realize that limitation of the color of players shoes actually constrains (限制) their personal expression and storytelling,” CNN News noted.Sometimes a shoe was worn in a memorable game, or the design of a shoe has meaning for the player.Before Los Angeles Lakers super
33、star Kobe Bryant, nicknamed “the Black Mamba”, retired, it was said that he wore a new pair of sneakers to each game and stored his used sneakers.Bryant brought the low-top style of sneakers with a Mamba print to the forefront in 2008 to symbolize the spirit of perseverance and bravery. In 2013, Bry
34、ant added nine red stitches (缝针) to the back of his shoe to represent the nine stitches from his Achilles tendon surgery. “It has become an attitude. That is my Mamba personality,” Bryant told Sports Illustrated.Kyrie Irving wears probably the most famous signature sneakers. Inspired by his mother,
35、who died when he was four, he has a rose on one side of his shoe to represent her. All of his sneakers are also inscribed (刻) with the words, “JBY (Just Be You)”. “Just Be You is the motto I live by every single day, because Im happy to be an individual. Its a beautiful thing,” Irving told UK media
36、site GiveMeSport.There is no end to the stories about sneakers in basketball. Its certain that they will remain a platform for players who want to use them to express their ideas and personalities.1.According to the new policy, the NBA players .A.may choose sneakers they like without restrictionsB.s
37、hould wear sneakers in their own team colorC.have to choose sneakers either in black or in whiteD.have more freedom in choosing personal sneakers2.What can we infer from Paragraph 4?A.Uniformity guarantees better results.B.The new rule leads to controversy.C.The NBA cares little about players statem
38、ents.D.Players personal expression also counts.3.Which of the following is used to express family value?A.A rose.B.JBY.C.A Mamba print.D.Nine red stitches.4.Whats the best title of the passage?A.The NBA lifts color restrictions.B.Our shoes have stories.C.Bryant has a unique dress style.D.The NBA pla
39、yers are particular about the colors of their sneakers.答案语篇解读这是一篇说明文。主要说明了NBA取消了对球员球鞋颜色的限制,因为越来越多的人意识到球鞋颜色的限制实际上限制了他们的个人表达和讲故事的能力,同时列举了一些球员鞋子图案背后的故事。1.D细节理解题。根据第二段中It is the first time in the leagues 72-year history that it has allowed shoes to be of any color a player likes, as long as no reflectiv
40、e material is included.可知根据新政策,NBA球员在选择个人球鞋方面有更多的自由,故选D。2.D推理判断题。根据第四段中“More and more people realize that limitation of the color of players shoes actually constrains their personal expression and storytelling,” CNN News noted.可知球员的个人表达也很重要,故选D。3.A细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中Inspired by his mother, who died when
41、he was four, he has a rose on one side of his shoe to represent her.可知玫瑰用来表达家庭的重要性,故选A。4.B主旨大意题。根据最后一段There is no end to the stories about sneakers in basketball. Its certain that they will remain a platform for players who want to use them to express their ideas and personalities.以及文章主要内容围绕着NBA球员鞋子
42、上图案背后的故事展开,故B选项“我们的鞋子有故事。”符合文章标题,故选B。.七选五Most people have developed some hobbies at a point in their lives, such as doing sports, playing an instrument, painting, cooking and something else. There are many reasons and skills for taking up a hobby.Realize you have more time than you think.This is pro
43、bably the first thing that keeps most people away from developing a hobby. 1 But we waste so much time on social media and television commercials and then worry about the life in which we have no time to develop a hobby. Spare some time for a hobby in your day. Plan ahead and just do it.Involve othe
44、r people.Why? Well, have you ever noticed that you stick to something longer when you feel that you cannot let another person down? Therefore, have someone jog with you, make music with you, or share recipes with you. Meanwhile, you will inspire them to stick to their hobby. 2Put your money where yo
45、ur mouth is.3 So give out a bit of your budget to the hobby you choose so that you cannot blame a lack of “materials” for not doing anything.4For me, this has been the most important step to stick to a hobby. If you jog, decide which race you want to enter this year. If you practice music, organize
46、a concert.Find the pleasure in what you do.As with most things, the starting of only getting a few things ready can be difficult. But dont give up. 5A.It is a total win-win situation.B.Work towards something.C.Think of a hobby that might interest you.D.Others help will definitely do you good.E.You d
47、ont think that you have enough time to start it.F.The fact is that people put money where their heart is.G.Once you have started, youll find the beauty and relaxation.1. 2. 3. 4. 5.答案语篇解读这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了培养兴趣爱好的许多不同的原因和技巧。1.E考查段中句和逻辑关系。根据下文But we waste so much time on social media and television comme
48、rcials and then worry about the life in which we have no time to develop a hobby.可知本句应该是说有些人认为自己没有足够的时间。故E选项符合上下文语境。2.A考查段尾总结句。根据上文Therefore, have someone jog with you, make music with you, or share recipes with you. Meanwhile, you will inspire them to stick to their hobby.(因此,找个人和你一起慢跑,一起做音乐,或者一起分享
49、食谱。同时,你会激励他们坚持自己的爱好。)从两方面分析这是一个双赢的局面,故A选项符合上文语境。3.F考查段首句及逻辑关系。根据下文So give out a bit of your budget to the hobby you choose so that you cannot blame a lack of “materials” for not doing anything.可知此处是强调可以把钱花在自己感兴趣的爱好上,故F选项“事实上,人们花钱的地方就是他们的兴趣所在。”符合上下文语境。4.B考查段落小标题。根据下文For me, this has been the most imp
50、ortant step to stick to a hobby. If you jog, decide which race you want to enter this year. If you practice music, organize a concert.可知是在说要想坚持一项爱好,你就必须为之努力,做一些实际的事情。故B选项“朝着某些东西努力”符合下文语境。5.G考查段尾句和逻辑关系。根据上文As with most things, the starting of only getting a few things ready can be difficult. But dont
51、 give up. 可知本句承接上文,说明坚持的好处和结果。故G选项“一旦你开始,你就会发现它的美丽和放松”符合上文语境。.完形填空(2020山东潍坊高二期中)As a child I once read an article about the Pacific Crest Trail (太平洋屋脊步道) in National Geographic. It was a 1 of two men who walked 2,650 miles from Mexico to Canada with huge packs. It caught my eye, as I, too, 2 adventu
52、res in the wilderness. Ive always remembered that story, but never believed I would actually 3 it. It was too far out of my comfort zone.But then, at the age of 42, I hiked 88 temples through Japan. There, I experienced how 4 it could be to hike alone. What 5 me most were the fantastic mountains, gr
53、and temples and generous local people. And 6, I managed to complete the trail in six weeks without any severe injuries. For the first time, I 7 that I could achieve my dream of travelling around America one day.When I shared my plan with friends and colleagues, the news was welcomed with 8 reactions
54、. From some I got enthusiastic 9. But from others there were frowns and question marks. Half a year away from my family was a 10 for me. Yet it wouldnt defeat me. After all, six months is 11 a short period in a lifetime. After having worked hard for 20 years in shiny office buildings, I felt the nee
55、d for more 12 in my life. I hoped to 13 and look within, as well as explore the unfamiliar things. I understood that I needed them both. 14 John Muir once put it, “Keep close to 15.and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.”1.A.newsB.reportC.storyD.photo2.A.knew ofB.d
56、reamed ofC.heard aboutD.worried about3.A.makeB.ignoreC.appreciateD.reject4.A.dullB.difficultC.attractiveD.crazy5.A.confusedB.shockedC.affectedD.impressed6.A.to my regretB.to my surpriseC.to my sadnessD.to my disappointment7.A.deniedB.pretendedC.realizedD.promised8.A.mixedB.positiveC.doubtfulD.strang
57、e9.A.promiseB.assistanceC.devotionD.approval10.A.reliefB.challengeC.delightD.comfort11.A.finallyB.hardlyC.quicklyD.simply12.A.adventureB.braveryC.safetyD.knowledge13.A.speed upB.stand byC.slow downD.drop out14.A.WhenB.AsC.IfD.Unless15.A.forestB.desertC.natureD.valley答案语篇解读这是一篇记叙文。主要记叙了作者在他人故事的鼓舞下,追寻
58、自己的梦想,在42岁的时候,徒步穿越了日本的88座寺庙,并计划穿越美洲。对于这个计划作者的朋友和同事看法不一,但是作者始终觉得生活需要更多的冒险的故事。1.C结合下文Ive always remembered that story可知是一个关于两个男人背着巨大的背包从墨西哥走了2,650英里到加拿大的故事。故选C。2.B结合下文adventures in the wilderness可知故事引起了作者的注意,因为作者也梦想(dream of)着野外探险。故选B。3.A句意:我一直记得那个故事,但从未相信我会真的做到。结合下文But then, at the age of 42, I hiked
59、 88 temples through Japan.可知作者做到了亲自去进行探险,短语make it表示“成功;达到预定目标”。故选A。4.Cdull乏味的;difficult困难的;attractive吸引人的;crazy疯狂的。结合后文的表述the fantastic mountains, grand temples and generous local people可知作者觉得独自徒步旅行很有吸引力。故选C。5.Dconfuse使困惑;shock使震惊;affect影响;impress使印象深刻。结合下文.most were the fantastic mountains, grand
60、temples and generous local people可知奇异的山脉、宏伟的寺庙和慷慨的当地人给作者留下了深刻印象。故选D。6.Bto my regret令我后悔的是;to my surprise令我惊讶的是;to my sadness令我悲伤的是;to my disappointment让我失望的是。结合下文I managed to complete the trail in six weeks without any severe injuries.可知作者在六周内就完成了全程,还没有任何严重的伤病,这让作者为自己的能力感到惊讶,故选B。7.C结合上文作者惊讶于自己在六周内就能
61、完成全程,从而意识到自己有实现自己梦想的能力。故选C。8.Amixed混杂的;positive积极的;doubtful怀疑的;strange陌生的。结合下文From some I got enthusiastic.But from others there were frowns and question marks.可知作者的朋友和同事有的支持,有的质疑,对作者的反应混杂不一。故选A。9.Dpromise承诺;assistance援助;devotion奉献;approval赞成。结合上文I got enthusiastic.可知有的人对作者表示支持。故选D。10.Brelief解脱;chal
62、lenge挑战;delight高兴;comfort安慰。结合下文Yet it wouldnt defeat me.可推知离家半年对作者来说是一次挑战。故选B。11.Dfinally终于;hardly几乎不;quickly快地;simply只是。结合上下文可知作者认为离家半年并不会打败自己,因为毕竟六个月只是一生中很短的一段时间。故选D。12.Aadventure冒险;bravery勇敢;safety安全;knowledge知识。结合下文explore the unfamiliar things可知作者认为自己的生活需要更多的冒险。故选A。13.Cspeed up加速;stand by准备;支持
63、;slow down减速,放慢速度;drop out退学。根据下文and look within, as well as explore the unfamiliar things.可知作者想要审视内心,同时探索那些不熟悉的东西,因此是指希望放慢脚步,故选C。14.B句意:正如John Muir曾经说的:“亲近大自然去爬山或者在树林里待上一周。洗净你的灵魂。”故选B。15.Cforest森林;desert沙漠;nature自然;valley山谷。结合下文climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods可知是指要亲近大自然。故选C。.语法填空(2020河
64、北武邑月考)That Beijing, together with Zhangjiakou, succeeded in getting the chance to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, speeds up the development of Zhangjiakou City. Word came 1 the Beijing-Zhangjiakou high-speed railway, 2(locate) in North China, is currently under construction, and 3(expect) to be
65、completed by 2020 in preparation for the cities to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. Starting from Beijing North Railway Station, heading west through the Great Wall three times in the capitals territory, the project is a big challenge, but 4(designer) say the explosions needed to dig the tunnels will
66、not have an impact on the structure. The line has a 5(long) of 174 km as a double tracked passenger dedicated line, with ten stations situated along its route. Having a 6(totally) investment of 31.17 billion yuan ($5 billion), the trip between the two cities will only take 40 minutes, with the train
67、 7(travel) at an average of 250 km/h. According to the plan, the high-speed railway will build two branch linesone is to Yanqing Station and the other 8 Taizicheng of Chongli, 9the Olympic village lies. The full railway, which 10(include) a 70-kilometer section through Beijing, will be completed in
68、four and half years.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.答案语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。北京和张家口在2022年联手举办冬奥会,因此一条北京到张家口的高速铁路预计将在2020年竣工。1.that考查名词性从句。Word came that.消息传来,此处是that引导的同位语从句,故答案为that。2.located考查非谓语动词。be located in坐落在,此处是过去分词作定语,故答案为located。3.is expected考查被动语态。此处表示“北京到张家口的高速铁路有望在2020年完成”。根据句意可知用一般现在时的被动语态,故答案为is expected
69、。4.designers考查名词复数。谓语动词say为原形,根据主谓一致原则,主语designer应用复数形式。5.length考查名词。冠词后跟名词,故答案为length。6.total考查形容词。 形容词修饰名词作定语,故答案为total。7.travel(l)ing考查非谓语动词。 此处是with的复合结构,the train与travel是主动关系,故答案为travel(l)ing。8.to考查介词。 根据前面的one is to.可知答案为to。9.where考查定语从句。 此处Taizicheng of Chongli作先行词,where在后面的定语从句中作地点状语,故答案为where。10.includes考查主谓一致和时态。主语railway是单数形式,在介绍此项工程时短文用的是一般现在时,故答案为includes。