1、必修3Unit 5Canada“The True North” 真题在线(2013 四川高考) 某中学生英文报近期开辟专栏，讨论学习习惯问题。请你结合自身学习实际，按以下提示，用英文为该专栏写一篇稿件。1说明学习习惯与学习效果之间的关系；2介绍一种好的学习习惯并提出养成该习惯的建议；3描述自己在学习习惯方面存在的某个问题并给出改进措施。注意：1.词数120左右，开头语已为你写好；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称。Its useful and necessary to discuss learning habits._佳作欣赏Its_useful_and_nec
2、essary_to_discuss_learning_habits.Our good learning habits will make us study more easily and efficiently and absorb knowledge completely.Time is precious for us students, so in my opinion, making a suitable timetable is necessary and important for us to make good use of our time.Besides, the timeta
3、ble should be updated according to the progress of our study from time to time.Whats more，once the timetable is made, we should follow it strictly.But in fact, I often dont quite follow my timetable because of some reasons.For example, playing football and watching TV take up much of my spare time.S
4、o I think we should have our parents or someone else supervise us every day.A good learning habit is the key to success.To have a good learning habit is simple.Just make good use of your time!精彩采撷高级词汇记住下列词汇的用法1absorb v吸引；吸收2update v提前3besides 另外4make good use of 好好利用5from time to time 不时地6whats more
5、 另外7take up 占据佳句背诵背诵下列句子，并体会与佳作欣赏中相对应句子的差异In reality, different students have different learning habits, which I think influence their learning efficiency greatly.Good habits always lead to high efficiency.In addition, the timetable should be changed according to our study demand from time to time.I
6、n conclusion, a good learning habit is the key to success.Having a good learning habit is simple, but how to make good use of your time is important!(对应学生用书第94页)单词速览 1.chatvi.& n 聊天；闲聊2measure vt. 测量；衡量；判定 link.v. 量起来是 n. 计量制；计量单位；措施3within prep. 在之内4border n. 边界；国界；边沿 vt.& vi. 与接壤；接近5confirm vt. 证实
7、；证明；批准6nearby adv. 在附近 adj. 附近的；邻近的7surround vt. 包围；围绕surroundings n. (复数)周围的事物；环境surrounding adj. 周围的8mix vt.& vi. 混合；调配mixture n. 混合(物)；混合状态9distance n. 距离；远方distant adj. 远的；远方的10traditionn传统；风俗 traditional adj. 传统的11. impress vt. 使印象深刻；使铭记 impressive adj. 给人深刻印象的；感人的 impression n. 印象12. slight ad
8、j. 轻微的；微小的 slightly adv. 稍稍；轻微地13. aboard prep.& adv. 在船、飞机、火车或公共汽车上 board vt.& n. (在/上)船等14. terrify vt. 使恐怖；恐吓 terrifying adj. 令人畏惧的 terrified adj. 感到畏惧的 terror n. 恐惧15. approximately adv. 接近；大约 approximate adj. 大约的，接近的【看单词，学构词】在10.traditional一词中，al为后缀，意思是“的”。是名词al构成形容词形式，常见的这类形容词有，national国家的，国内的
9、；natural自然的；seasonal季节的；original原先的，最早的；global全球性的；agricultural农业的，additional附加的等。注意：以字母e结尾的名词，需把e去掉再加al。短语快译1settle_down定居；平静下来；专心于2manage_to_do 设法做3catch_sight_of 看见；瞥见4have_a_gift_for 对有天赋5at_dawn 在黎明，在拂晓6be_impressed_with 给留下深刻印象7be_surrounded_by 被包围8all_the_way 一直；一路上；自始至终9as_far_as 远到；直到；至于10i
10、n_the_distance 在远处句式构建1“序数词最高级”结构Its the_second_largest country in the world.它是世界上面积第二大国家。2rather than与其；不愿Rather_than_take_the_aeroplane all the way，they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.她们不想一路乘飞机，而决定先飞到温哥华，再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。3独立主格结构It is so wet th
11、ere that the trees are extremely tall，some_measuring over 90 metres.那儿的湿度很大，树木极高，有些树的高度超过90米。4not.until.直到才We dont_leave_until_this_evening我们得到今晚上才走。(对应学生用书第95页)1surround vt.& vi.包围；围绕(教材P34)People say it is Canadas most beautiful city，surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.人们说温哥华是加拿大最美丽的城市，被
12、大山和太平洋环抱。(1)surround sb./sth. with sb./sth.使某人/物包围某人/物be surrounded by/with被包围(2)surrounding adj.周围的surroundings n环境(常用复数)(2013北京高考阅读理解C)Some stars stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family or by escaping to remote places away from big cities.一些明星通过和信任的朋友、家人在一起或从大城市逃到偏远地方的方
13、式来保持冷静。I saw a lot of students surrounding an old farmer.我看见很多学生围着一位老农民。I saw an old farmer surrounded_by a lot of students.我看到一位老农民被一些学生围着。He didnt pay much attention to_his_surroundings他没太注意他周围的环境。2measure vt.测量；衡量；判定 link.v.量起来是 n计量制；计量单位；措施(教材P34)It is so wet there that the trees are extremely t
14、all，some measuring over 90 metres.那儿的湿度很大，树木极高，有些树的高度超过90米。【一词多义】写出下列句子中measure的词性及含义The government has promised to take measures to help the unemployed.n.措施A meter is a measure of length and a kilogram is a measure of weight.n.计量单位The lake measures 130 kilometers long.link.v.量起来是Theres no way to me
15、asure the damage youve done to her feelings.vt.衡量，判定(1)measure.by.用衡量(2)take sb.s measure给某人量尺寸make.to ones measure依照某人的尺寸做take measures to do sth.采取措施做某事(朗文P1221)Education shouldnt be measured purely by examination results.教育不应该纯粹用考试成绩来衡量。The government has_taken_measures_to_prevent further polluti
16、on of environment.政府已经及时采取措施防止环境进一步被污染。The tailor took_my_measure and he would make_a_suit_to_my_measure裁缝给我量了尺寸，并且根据我的尺寸给我做一套衣服。3distance n距离；远方(教材P38)In the distance，they could see the misty cloud that rose from the great Niagara Falls，which is on the south side of the lake.远处，她们可以看到在湖的南边尼亚加拉大瀑布上方
17、升腾着的雾霭。at a distance隔一段距离；距离遥远in the distance在远方；在远处at a distance of在远的地方from a distance从远处keep sb./sth.at a distancekeep sb.s distance (from sb./sth.)对某人冷淡；与某人/物疏远(朗文P542)Place the rod at a distance of 40mm from the light source.把棒放在离光源40毫米的地方。The dog looked dangerous，so I decided to keep my distan
18、ce/keep it at a distance.那只狗看上去很危险，所以我决定躲远点儿。The shops were at_a_distance from where they lived.商店离他们住所有一段路。I saw a car in_the_distance and jumped up as I recognized the car.我看到远处有一辆小汽车，一认出来那辆车我就马上跳了起来。4impress vt.使印象深刻；使铭记(教材P39)Describe two or three things that impressed you most and your feelings
19、 when you experienced them.描述二至三件给你留下深刻印象的事情和你体验它们时的情感。(1)impress.on.把印在上impress sth. on/upon sb.impress sb. with sth.使某人牢记某事be impressed by/with sth.对印象深刻(2)impression n印象；感想have/leave/make a/an.impression on sb.给某人留下的印象She was a simple girl，easily impressed by Toms words.她是个单纯的小女孩，容易被汤姆的语言所迷惑。The
20、teacher impressed the importance of English on/upon me.老师让我铭记(向我强调)英语的重要性。It is important to leave_a_good_impression at your interview.在你面试时给人留下好的印象是重要的。5confirm vt.(尤指通过提供证据)证实；证明；确定，确认；批准It has been confirmed that the meeting will take place next week.已经确定会议于下周召开。He was confirmed as captain for th
21、e rest of the season.他被正式任命在这个赛季剩下的一段时间内担任队长。1manage to do设法做某事(教材P34)Earlier that day，when they crossed the Rocky Mountains，they managed to catch sight of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.那天早些时候，当她们穿越落基山脉时，她们设法见到了野山羊，甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和一只鹰。manage经营/管理；处理；有效使用；控制manage it能做到try to d
22、o sth.努力做某事(朗文P1194)Managing four restaurants is extremely hard work.经营4家饭店是极其艰难的工作。Thats not a hard job.Im sure I can manage_it myself.那活儿又不重。我确信我一个人顶得下来。2catch sight of看见；瞥见(朗文P1845)Shelia caught sight of her own face in one of the shop windows.希拉在一扇橱窗里瞥见了自己的脸。at first sight一见就；初次看见时at the sight o
23、f一看见就in sight看得见；在眼前out of sight看不见；消失lose sight of看不见了；看漏了；忘了；忽略At the sight of a mouse，she drew back in horror.她一看见老鼠，就吓得连连退缩。He walked about the woods that surrounded his house，keeping out_of_sight like a criminal.他在自己家周围的树林里漫步，像个逃犯一样，尽量不让别人看见。We mustnt lose_sight_of our aim.我们可千万不能忘记我们的目标。3as fa
24、r as远至；远达(教材P38)Its too bad you cant go as far as Ottawa，Canadas capital.很可惜你们不能一直走到加拿大的首都渥太华。so/as far as.与的距离相等；达到的程度；尽，就as far as I know就我所知as far as sb./sth. is concerned就某人/某物而言(朗文P686)As far as I am concerned，it sounds like a great idea.就我而言，这听起来像一个好主意。Ill go with you as far as the sea.我要陪你一直走
25、到海边。As_far_as_I_know，our football team is more advanced than theirs.就我所知，我们的足球队比他们的更先进。1(教材P34)Rather_than take the aeroplane all the way，they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.她们不想一路乘飞机，而决定先飞到温哥华，再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。句法分析：rather than宁愿而不愿；而不是；与其倒不如(连接
26、平行结构)rather than连接的并列成分可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词短语、动名词、分词、不定式以及动词等。但注意以下几点：rather than连接两个并列不定式时，rather than之后的不定式省略to。rather than连接两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词应与rather than前面的名词或代词在人称和数上保持一致。(1)would rather do.than do.would do.rather than do.宁可而不愿(2)other than除了(3)or rather更确切地说(4)would rather后接宾语从句时，谓语用虚拟语气。(2013湖南高考阅读
27、理解B)Rather than feeling excited by this drive through the mountains，I found it depressing.对于这次穿越群山的汽车旅程我感觉到令人沮丧而不是兴奋。He is an explorer rather than a sailor.与其说他是一个海员，不如说他是一个探险者。I always prefer to start early，rather_than_leave everything to the last minute.我总是愿意早开始，而不是愿意把所有的事情都留到最后才做。I would rather(t
28、hat)you hadnt_done that thing.我宁愿你没做那件事。2(教材P34)It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall，some_measuring_over_90_metres那儿的湿度很大，树木极高，有些树的高度超过90米。句法分析：some measuring over 90 metres为独立主格结构，在句中作伴随状语。独立主格结构在句中作状语，可以表示时间、原因、条件或伴随等。其构成方式如下：(1)名词(代词)现在分词(2)名词(代词)过去分词(3)名词(代词)不定式(4)名词(代词)副词/形容词(5)
29、名词(代词)介词短语(6)名词(代词)名词The meeting over，they left the hall.(表时间)会议结束了，他们离开礼堂。Many trees，flowers，and grass to be planted，our newlybuilt school will look even more beautiful.(表原因)种上许多的树、花和草后，我们新建的学校看上去将更美。Time_permitting，I shall go to the cinema with you.(表条件)如果时间允许，我会和你去看电影。Mary entered the room，her_ha
30、nds_in_her_pockets(描述伴随行为或方式)玛丽进了房间，手放在口袋里。.单词拼写1Let me make a coat for you to your own _(尺寸)2Her words _(留下印象)themselves on my memory.3The results _(证实)what you said was true.4Now we can even make long_(距离) phone calls on the Internet.5This is a prison，whose houses are _(环绕)by high walls.【答案】1.meas
31、ure2.impressed3.confirmed4.distance5.surrounded.选词填空all the way；have a gift for；catch sight of；settle down；as far as；at dawn1Standing here，you can see _ the foot of the hill.2The driver didnt _ another car in time，so the accident happened.3The Greens have an eightyearold girl who _ painting.4After s
32、he graduated from university she _ in Washington.5Dont tell me how it ends.I havent _ through yet.【答案】1.as far as2.catch sight of3.has a gift for4settled down5.all the way.完成句子1他躺在那儿，牙关紧闭，两眼直视上方。He lay there，his teeth set，_2你认为哪一个是第二有用的发明？Which do you think is _？3问题是多数学生更喜欢与他们在网上的朋友而不是他们的父母交流。The pr
33、oblem is that most students prefer to communicate with their Internet friends _【答案】1.his eyes looking straight up2.the second most useful invention3.rather than their parents(对应学生用书第98页)同位语从句用适当的连接词填空1The senior three students in our school received word last week _ some excellent students had been
34、admitted to Peking University without taking the exams.2The order came _ the soldiers should leave the small village the next morning.3He got the news from Mary _ the sport meeting was put off.4Have you got any idea _ you will be next year?I may stay here，or I may end up in Shanghai for all I know.5
35、The problem _ will be sent to work there hasnt been decided.6Its not necessary to explain the truth _ whether there is air，water and sunlight，there are living things.7He asked a question _ so many people gathered here.8They havent decided the question _ they will continue to do business with the com
36、pany.【答案】1.that2.that3.that4.where5.who6that7.why8.whether话题(十五)历史与地理加拿大【写作素材】提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。1参观加拿大一直是我们的梦想。_2直到去年我们才得以成行。_3我们决定坐飞机去，而不开车。_4傍晚，我们登上飞机。_5黎明时，我们已经在加拿大的上空。_6从远处我们看到了许多湖泊、山脉。_7它的美景给我们留下了深刻的印象。_【连句成篇】可选用however，but，where引导的定语从句等将以上句子连成一篇短文_【参考范文】Visiting Canada had been our dream.However
37、，it was not until last year that we managed to make it.We decided to take a plane rather than drive，and went aboard in the evening.But at dawn，we were over Canada，where we caught sight of many lakes and mountains from a distance.We were impressed greatly by its beauty.课后限时自测(十五)(对应学生用书第363页)(建议用时：30
38、分钟).语法填空How long do you usually work, Ben?Oh, I have to work very long hours, about 10 hours a day._1_ time do you start work?I start at 7 in the morning and go till noon. _2_ I start again at 1 and work to 6 in the afternoon. Six days a week.So you have to work at _3_ weekend?Oh, yes, thats my _4_(
39、busy)time. I get Tuesdays off.What do you have to do, and what dont you have to do?Eh, I dont have to do the washingup，_5_ thats good. I _6_ to wear a white uniform and keep everything in the kitchen totally clean and tidy.Whats hard about the job?Youre _7_ up all the time._8_ rush hour comes, peopl
40、e get angry and rude.Was it easy to find a kitchen job?I wrote to about six hotels. This hotel was the first _9_(reply). I didnt have to wait too long.And whats the secret of being good at your job?Pay attention to detail _10_ you have to love it. You have to have a passion for it.【答案】1.What2.Then3.
41、the4.busiest5.so6have7.standing8.When9.to reply10.and.阅读理解Consumer electronics once again topped the list of the most wanted gifts this holiday season.“Seventysix percent of consumers who plan to buy holiday gifts say that they will buy at least one technology product.”Steve Koenig is with the Consu
42、mer Electronics Association.He says the groups latest research also shows that Americans this year are spending more on technology products.“Here_in_2012，$252_on_averagethe_technology_spend_for_consumers_this_year.”From tablet computers to smart phones，American shoppers have been lining up to get th
43、e newest and coolest electronic devices on the market.There are more choices today than ever before.“Its kind of hard to make a decision.”Tablet computers are one of the bestselling products this year.Brian Tong is Senior Editor of CNET.com.The website reports on tech news and examines the latest el
44、ectronic products.He says the Apple iPad Mini is one of the most popular tablets.Its starting price is $329.One of Apples biggest competitors is the Google Nexus 7.It starts at $199.Its hardware is more powerful than whats in the iPad Mini，but also it offers you a lot of things like maps that work b
45、etter than Apples maps.But Brian Tong says there is one reason why people may like the iPad Mini more than the Nexus 7.“If you just want to read books and surf the Internet，you dont really need to get an iPad Mini，but if you want the largest robust group of apps(应用软件)thats where the iPad and Apples
46、ecosystem shines the most.”Elman Chacon is with the electronics store Best Buy.He says another hot product this season is smart cameras.They connect to the Internet through WiFi.This makes it easy for users to email or upload photographs directly from the camera.Streaming media boxes also connect to
47、 the Internet.People are able to watch web content such as movies and YouTube videos on their televisions.1What does the underlined sentence mean in Paragraph 2?AEvery technology product costs an average of $252.BConsumers are spending $252 more on technology products than last year.CConsumers shoul
48、d spend $252 on their technology products.DIt is estimated that $252 on average might be spent on electronics by consumers in 2012.【解析】句意理解题。由这句话中“on average”平均；“in 2012”可知D项正确。【答案】D2According to Brian Tong，why many people prefer the iPad Mini to the Google Nexus 7?ABecause it is cheaper.BBecause it
49、 has more softwares.CBecause you can read books and surf the Internet with it.DBecause its maps work better.【解析】细节理解题。由第五段最后一句话可知B项正确。【答案】B3How many consumer electronics are mentioned in the text?A3B4C5 D6【解析】细节理解题。文中提到了“tablet computers”，“smart phones”，“smart cameras”和“streaming media boxes”这四种设备。【
50、答案】B4Which of the following would be the best title of the passage?AElectronics：Peoples Most Favorite Gifts this year.BWhich is More Popular，the Apple iPad Mini or the Google Nexus 7?CLatest Technology Products.DMore Electronics to Choose from.【解析】主旨大意题。由第一段就可知全文主要介绍A项。【答案】A.阅读填句(2014柳城高级中学模拟)_1_It
51、crossed New York from Buffalo on Lake Erie Troy to Albany on the Hudson River._2_The canal served as a route over which industrial goods could flow into the west，and materials could pour into the east.The Erie Canal helped New York develop into the nations largest city.The building of the canal was
52、paid for entirely by the state of New York._3_Between 1825，when the canal was opened，and 1882，when toll charges (过运河费) were stopped，the state collected $121，461，891.For a hundred years before the Erie was built，people had been talking about a canal which could join the Great Lakes and the Atlantic O
53、cean.The man who planned the Erie Canal and carried the plan through was De Witt Clinton. Those who were against the canal laughingly called it “Clintons Ditch(沟)”_4_ He and Governor Morris went to Washington in 1812 to ask for help for the canal，but they were unsuccessful.Clinton became governor of
54、 New York in 1817，and shortly afterwards，on July 4，1817，broke ground for the canal in Rome，N.Y. The first part of the canal was completed in 1820._5_The length of the canal is 363 miles.AAs the canal grew，towns along its course developed fast.B. It joined the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.CIt
55、cost $7，143，789，but it soon gained its price many times over.DThe Erie Canal was the first important national waterway built in the US.EMore workers were needed to build the canal.FClinton talked and wrote about the canal and drew up plans for it.GTo dig the canal benefited Americans.【答案】15D B C F A
56、.短文改错(2014北河中学月考)I went shopping in the center of the city yesterday afternoon. It was six oclock before I was going home by bus. The bus was full of passenger, all of whom kept silent. A mother with her little son were sitting nearby. All of a sudden, the son cried loudly. The mother tries to do wh
57、at she could make him stop crying. However, the son went on crying. After a long time, a man seating next to the mother said angrily, “Why dont you give the child what she wants.” The mother answered quiet, “I would if I could, and what he wants is your hat.” Hearing of this, all the passengers burst into laughter.【答案】第二句：before 改为 when第三句：passenger改为 passengers第四句：were改为 was第六句：tries改为 tried；make前加to第八句：seating改为seated；she改为 he第九句：quiet改为quietly；and改为but 第十句：去掉of