1、Unit 3Life in the future阅读单词1.aspect n方面;层面2mask n. 面具;面罩;伪装3fasten vt. 系牢;扎牢4belt n. 腰带;皮带5flash vt.& vi. (使)闪光;(使)闪现6timetable n. 时间表;时刻表7desert n. 沙漠;荒原8.citizen n公民;居民;市民9button n. 纽扣;按钮10ecology n. 生态;生态学11greedy adj. 贪吃的;贪婪的;贪心的12swallow vt. 吞下;咽下13material n. 原料;材料14goods n. 货物写作单词1.dustbin n
2、垃圾箱2previous adj. 在前的;早先的3uncertain adj. 不确切的;无把握的4guide n. 指导;向导;导游vt. 指引;指导;引导5lack vi.&vt. 缺乏;没有n. 缺乏;短缺的东西6fasten vt. 系牢;扎牢7switch n. 开关;转换vt. 转换8desert n. 沙漠;荒原9greedy adj. 贪吃的;贪婪的; 贪心的;渴望的10recycle vt. 回收利用;再利用语境活用1If a student lacks(缺乏)the motivation to study,he or she will quickly become tir
3、ed of studying.2The shop assistant guided(引导)me to the shelf where the gardening books were displayed.3As a diligent student,he is greedy(渴望的)for success.4The recycled(再利用)water is used to water plants.5They were both uncertain(无把握的)about what to do and went to their uncle for help.6More young peopl
4、e are making the switch(转换) to online job seeking.7We are taking off now.Please fasten(系牢)your safety belt.8It is more complicated than our previous(早先的)thought.拓展单词1.impression n印象;感想;印记impress v使留下印象impressive adj.给人以深刻印象的2constant adj.时常发生的;连续不断的constantly adv.不断地3surroundings n周围的事物;环境surround v
5、t.环绕;包围surrounding adj.周围的4press vi.&vt.按;压;逼迫n.按;压;新闻;印刷pressure n压力5adjustment n调整;调节adjust vt.调整;调节6tolerate vt.容忍;忍受tolerance n容忍;忍受tolerant adj.宽容的;容忍的7instant n瞬间;片刻adj.立即的;立刻的instantly adv.立即;立刻conj.一就8settlement n定居;协议;解决settle v定居;解决settler n定居者语境活用1This is the most impressive (impress) arc
6、hitecture Ive seen on this trip.2He has so far failed to make the adjustment(adjust) from school to work.3A lot of children at the school do not live in the town,but come from the surrounding (surround)countryside.4I think men are less tolerant(tolerate) of stress than women.5You can stop bleeding b
7、y applying pressure (press)close to the injured area.第一组短语识记1.suffer from 患有(疾病等);为受苦2be greedy for 对贪婪的3lose sight of. 看不见4as a result 结果;因此5(a) lack of 缺乏6be back on ones feet (困境后)恢复;完全复原语境活用1.She was swallowed up by the crowd and we lost sight of her.2Tim is so greedy for knowledge that he reads
8、 every book available.3He defeated all competitors and won the scholarship as a result.4There is a lack of water in that city.第二组短语识记1.take up拿起;接受;开始;继续;占用2sweep up 打扫;横扫3slide into (快捷而悄声地)移动;溜进4in all directions 向四面八方5remind sb.of 使某人想起;提醒某人6speed up 加速语境活用His whole morning was 1.taken up with th
9、e meeting and his head ached when it was finally over.Just at that time,the assistant came in and 2.reminded him of the time to pick up the customer at the airport.He 3.speeded /sped up his car on the way to get there in time.Among all the people going 4.in all directions he caught sight of the cust
10、omer who he was waiting for.填写课本佳句1.At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate.开始的时候,新的环境让我难以忍受。2However,I lost sight of Wang Ping when we reached what looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions.可是,当我们到达一个看上去像大市场的地方时,由于太多气垫车朝四面八方飞奔,我看不见王平了。3Exha
11、usted,I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.我感到累极了,爬上床很快就睡着了。4Inside was an exhibition of the most uptodate inventions of the 31st century.太空站里展出了31世纪一些最前沿的发明。1tolerate vt.容忍;忍受教材原句At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate.开始的时候,新的环境让我难以忍受。(1)tolerate(sb.)doing sth.容忍/忍受(某人)做某事(2)tolera
12、nce n. 宽容;容忍;忍受tolerant adj. 宽容的;容忍的I cant tolerate you speaking (speak) to your mother in such a rude manner.Chinas tolerance(tolerate) still has its limits.Instead of blaming the child who had broken the vase,she gave him a tolerant (tolerate)smile and let him go.表示“忍受”的词还有:stand,bear,put up with
13、等。2lack vi.&vt.缺乏;没有n.缺乏;短缺的东西高考佳句The real museum lacked enough artwork to interest her.(天津卷)真正的博物馆缺乏足够使她感兴趣的艺术品。(1)for lack of 因缺乏a lack of 缺乏(2)lacking adj. 短缺的;缺乏的be lacking in 缺少For lack of human protection,the number of Yangtze Finless Porpoise is becoming smaller and smaller.Its not that exerc
14、ise makes you healthy;its more that a lack of exercise leaves your body weak and easily affected by disease.Though Jack was lacking in experience,he made up for it in enthusiasm.句式升级Though his parents lacked money,they managed to send him to a university.(改为状语从句的省略形式)Though lacking money,his parents
15、 managed to send him to a university.3instant n瞬间;片刻adj.立即的;立刻的教材原句You place the metal band over your head,clear your mind,press the sending button,think your message and the next instant its sent.你把金属带放在头上,整理思路,按下发送按钮,然后想着你要发送的信息,刹那间信息就发出去了。(1)in an instantinstantly立刻;马上for an instant 一瞬间;顷刻(2)He s
16、tayed at his friends for an instant(一会儿)and left there in an instant(马上)Instantly/The instant(一就)he got home,he closed the door and was lost in thought.表示“一就”的结构有:the minute,the moment,the second,as soon as,instantly,immediately,directly,hardly.when.,no sooner.than.等。4take up拿起;接受;开始从事;继续;占用(时间、物品等)
17、;占据(空间)教材原句I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last year.我仍然不能相信我是在接受这个去年获得的奖励。take down写下;拆除take in 收留;吸收;欺骗;领会;理解take off 脱掉;起飞;成功take on 雇用;呈现;承担take over 接任;接替;采用写出下列句中take up的含义We tried to find a table for seven,but they were all taken up.占据(空间)She took up the story
18、 where Tim had left off.继续I always take up the book and read when I am in my low spirits.拿起Peter will take up his post as the head of the travel agency at the end of next month.就职Are you going to take up the challenge of lasting a whole week without arguing?接受5lose sight of看不见;忽略;忘记教材原句However,I los
19、t sight of Wang Ping when we reached what looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions.但是,当我们到达一个看上去像是大市场的地方时,王平不见了,因为很多气垫车朝各个方向在奔驰。(1)catch sight of望见;看到come into sight 进入视野内;映入眼帘(2)at first sight 乍一看out of sight 看不到in/within sight 在视野内完成句子(2018浙江卷)After a wh
20、ile Uncle Paul and his farm house were out of sight(看不见了)My dad was chasing after me,keeping me in sight(在视线内)(2018全国卷)We may think were a culture that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight(乍一看到)of something shiny and new.Finally he caught sight of (看见)the young mans light overcoat in t
21、he distance.6impression n印象;感想;印记用impress的适当形式填空I was deeply impressed with the speech by our President at BRICS Business Forum.(全国卷)Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device on your desk.His collection of paintings is the most impressive.(1)make/leave an impressio
22、n on sb.给某人留下深刻印象(2)impress vt. 给人印象impress sth.on sb.impress sb.with sth. 使某人铭记某事be impressed with/by 对印象深刻(3)impressive adj. 给人以深刻印象的7guide n指南;指导;导游;向导vt.给某人领路;指引;指导;影响;解释,阐明句型转换We were guided by a local guide and visited the famous church.Guided by a local guide,we visited the famous church.(用过去
23、分词短语作状语改写)Under the guidance of a local guide,we visited the famous church.(用介词短语改写)(1)guide sb.to.领某人去(to为介词)(2)under the guidance of sb.under sb.s guidance 在某人的指导下8surroundings n(只用复数)环境;周围的事物The key to success lay in trying to surround yourself with creative people.The surrounding (surround) coun
24、tries are using the water for agriculture.The adopted boy gradually adapted to the new surroundings(surround)(2019江苏卷)We are surrounded (surround) by a natural playground just perfect for walking,caving,climbing and cycling.(1)surround vt.围绕;包围;围困surround sb./sth./with sb./sth. 使某人/物包围某人/物be surroun
25、ded by/with. 被包围(2)surrounding adj. 周围的;附近的9speed up 加速The instructor kept repeating the words,“Speed up!”“Slow down!”“Turn left!”Our physics teacher said that light travels at a speed of 300,000 km per second.(1)reduce speedslow down减速pick up speed 逐渐加速(2)at high/low/full/top speed 以高/低/全/最高速at a s
26、peed of. 以速度1Hit_by_a_lack_of_fresh_air,my head ached.由于缺乏新鲜空气,我感到头痛。Hit by a lack of fresh air为过去分词短语作状语。(1)过去分词或过去分词短语作状语时,可以表示时间、原因、结果、条件、让步、方式、伴随等,表示被动或完成;(2)过去分词的逻辑主语一般与句子主语一致;(3)过去分词表示的动作与句子的主语之间为被动关系。Children,when accompanied (accompany) by their parents,are allowed to enter the stadium.Order
27、ed(order)over a week ago,the books are expected to arrive any time now.句型转换Because I was amazed at how skillful they were,I determined to be just as good.Amazed at how skillful they were ,I determined to be just as good.(分词作状语)2Exhausted,I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.我感到累极了,爬上床很快就睡着了。Exhauste
28、d为形容词在句中作伴随状语。形容词或形容词短语作状语时,表示伴随,可位于句首或句尾完成句子After five days of fantastic space trip,the two astronauts walked out of the spaceship,tired but happy(虽然疲劳但开心)Seriously hurt (因受伤严重),some of the passengers were sent to the nearest hospital at once.Too nervous(太紧张),I couldnt think of anything at the begi
29、nning of the exam.However,I didnt worry but tried to calm myself down.课文里的高考根据课文内容,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Li Qiang couldnt believe that he had traveled(travel) to the year AD 3008 in a time capsule.Because this was his first time trip,he was worried(worry) and unsettled and he also suffered from“t
30、ime lag”Besides,he was hit(hit) by the lack of fresh air.His guide,Wang Ping,who was very understanding (understand),gave him some green tablets and a mask,which helped him overcome the problems.However,Li Qiang experienced something new.He flew above the ground in a hovering carriage.Arriving(arriv
31、e) home,he was shown into a large bright,clean room with a wall of trees.After eating something,he fell fast/sound asleep in the bed that was produced(produce)from the floor.话题微写作假设你向学校英语报社写作板块投稿,主题为“未来生活”。请根据以下要点写一篇短文。1环境:更舒适、更美丽;2能源:太阳能、风能,海水成为能源,能源不再缺乏;3生活:丰衣足食,周游世界;4工作学习:效率更高,压力更小。注意:1尽量多地使用本单元的
32、知识点;2可适当增加细节;3请根据以上要点写一篇100个词左右的短文。范文With the development of science and technology,I am optimistic about life in the future.By that time the surroundings where we live will be more comfortable and beautiful.People will not worry about lack of energy any longer because solar energy and wind energy w
33、ill have been made full use of and sea water will be switched into energy as well.Not only will we be provided with enough food and clothing,but we can also spend more time travelling around the world.Furthermore,it is because we can work more efficiently that we will have less stress either from ou
34、r study or work.第23讲状语从句目的状语从句目的状语从句常用that,so that,in order that,for fear that,lest(免得)等从属连词引导,从句中的谓语动词常用may (might),can (could),should等情态动词。He got up early in_order_that_he_could_catch_the_first_bus状语从句(目的)1他准时吃药,目的是想早日恢复健康。答案:He took medicine on time so that he might get well sooner.2我们坐到前排去,以便可以看
35、得更清楚些。答案:Lets take the front seats in order that we may see more clearly.3他努力学习的目的是想获得更多的知识。答案:He studied hard in order that he could get more knowledge.4我不敢去那里,生怕他看到我。答案:I dare not go there for fear that he might see me.5吉姆没有回嘴,免得妈妈生他的气。答案:Jim did not answer back lest his mother should be angry wit
36、h him.基础巩固单句语法填空1After the explosion the army blocked the surrounding(surround) area and forbad anyone to enter it.2He did not finish his schooling for lack of money.3His fluent English and profound knowledge make a deep impression on others.4The accident caused 3 deaths and 20 got injured,which hap
37、pened previous to his arrival there.5How did the accident come about since he drove at a speed of sixty miles per hour?6For miles around me,there was nothing but a desert,without a single plant or tree in sight.7Those air conditioners are our bestselling products because they are easy to_handle (han
38、dle) and work with little noise.8The dustman swept up all the fallen leaves on this street yesterday.9Guided(guide) by the sun,they walked towards their destination through the woods.10Nowadays people are more concerned about the environment where they live.能力提升.阅读理解We can achieve knowledge either a
39、ctively or passively.We achieve it actively by direct experience, by testing and proving an idea, or by reasoning.We achieve knowledge passively by being told by someone else.Most of the learning that takes place in the classroom and the kind that happens when we watch TV or read newspapers or magaz
40、ines are passive.Conditioned as we are to passive learning, its not surprising that we depend on it in our everyday communication with friends and coworkers.Unfortunately, passive learning has a serious problem.It makes us tend to accept what we are told even when it is little more than hearsay and
41、rumor (谣言)Did you ever play the game Rumor? It begins when one person writes down a message but doesnt show it to anyone.Then the person whispers it, word for word,to another person.That person,in turn,whispers it to still another, and so on, through all the people playing the game.The last person w
42、rites down the message word for word as he or she hears it.Then the two written statements are compared.Typically, the original message has changed.Thats what happens in daily life.The simple fact that people repeat a story in their own words changes the story.Then, too, most people listen imperfect
43、ly.And many enjoy adding their own creative touch to a story, trying to improve on it, stamping it with their personal style.Yet those who hear it think they know.This process is also found among scholars and authors:A statement of opinion by one writer may be restated as a fact by another,who may i
44、n turn be quoted by yet another,and this process may continue,unless it occurs to someone to question the facts on which the original writer based his opinion or to challenge the interpretation he placed upon those facts.语篇导读本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了被动获得知识所存在的一个严重的问题被告知的可能是谣言,并用现实生活中简单的事例加以说明。1According to the
45、 passage,passive learning may occur in _.Adoing a medical experimentBsolving a math problemCvisiting an exhibitionDdoing scientific reasoning解析:C推理判断题。由文章第一段中We achieve knowledge passively by being told by someone else.in the classroom and the kind that happens when we watch TV or read newspapers or
46、 magazines are passive可知被动学习是指由别人告知所获得的知识。A、B、D都是主动学习。故选C。2The underlined word “it”in Paragraph 1 refers to _.Aactive learningBknowledgeCcommunication Dpassive learning解析:D代词指代题。根据it所在句可知这个代词指代的是前半句所提的被动学习。3The author mentions the game Rumor to show that _.Aa message may be changed when being passed
47、 onBa message should be delivered in different waysCpeople may have problems with their sense of hearingDpeople tend not to believe in what they know as rumor解析:A推理判判题。通过第三段最后一句可知,A项为正确项。4What can we infer from the passage?AActive learning is less important.BPassive learning may not be reliableCActi
48、ve learning occurs more frequently.DPassive learning is not found among scholars.解析:B推理判断题。A、C两项未提,而由最后一段第一句可知D项不正确。由文章第二段加后几段的例证可推知B项正确。.完形填空One autumn morning,I spotted a pair of wild geese on our pond.The beautiful sight caught me by _1_ because Id never seen geese there before.Thinking they woul
49、d soon leave,I _2_the chance to get close to them.I wondered where they came from and why they had chosen our pond.The next morning,the geese were still my _3_.I walked round to the mailbox,showing them I meant no harm._4_,I couldnt resist getting a _5_look.I hid behind some trees and _6_the handsom
50、e pair quietly through the branches.I was surprised to see they were staring at me,too!As days passed,I started _7_ to them on my trips to the mailbox.They craned (伸长)their necks and raised their heads _8_,but seemed to realize I was their friend.By then,my curiosity about _9_they were staying so lo
51、ng at the pond changed to _10_.As they were feeding in the grass the other day,I discovered the reason for their _11_:the male had a broken left wing.He couldnt _12_,and his faithful mate wouldnt leave him behind.I asked a biologist what to do.He explained that sometimes a _13_ wing will heal by its
52、elf and suggested letting nature take its course.On the first day of November,I was working in the neighborhood of the geese with my tractor.As I bent to fasten a chain from the tractor,I _14_ some movement from the corner of my eye.Both geese were running towards the pond.Their wings were _15_ like
53、 crazy,struggling for takeoff.Gradually,they flew over the pond.They _16_ enough altitude to fly past a neighbors house,and then circled back towards me,flying no more than 50 feet over my head as if to say goodbye.Then they were out of my _17_.The seasons first snowflakes fell the very next day.The
54、 birds must have _18_ that winter was coming,and it was time to go.I became fond of them during their _19_ visit to our pond,and now I miss them.Ill never forget their _20_ to each other.语篇导读本文是自然与动物类记叙文。作者在自家的池塘里发现了两只雁,它们在这里待了很久,作者偶然发现,雄雁的翅膀受伤了,雌雁一直不离不弃。最后,雄雁的翅膀痊愈后 ,它们一起飞走了。作者感觉临走之前它们还跟自己道别,之后作者很想念
55、它们。1A.accidentBsurpriseCnature Dfortune解析:B根据空后的“because Id never seen geese there before”可知,作者之前从来没在自家的池塘里发现过雁,所以他很吃惊(surprise)。accident“事故”;nature“本质,大自然”;fortune“运气,好运”。2A.increased BcreatedCdeserved Dvalued解析:D根据上文中的“Thinking they would soon leave”可知,作者认为它们不久就会离开,所以非常珍视(valued)接近它们的机会。increase“增
56、加”;create“创造”;deserve“值得”。3A.guests BpuzzlesCfellows Dfriends解析:A第二天早上,这两只雁仍然在作者家的池塘里,没有离开。根据下文作者对待这对雁的行为可推知,作者把它们当作自己的“客人”(guests),且最后一段中的visit也是提示。puzzle“谜,难题”;fellow“家伙”。4A.Instead BThereforeCStill DAnyhow解析:C上文说作者走到邮箱那里,向雁证明他无意伤害它们,接下来,作者仍然(Still)抵挡不住走近看它们(的想法)。instead“代替,而不是”;therefore“因此”;anyh
57、ow“无论如何,不管怎样”。5A.closer BquickerCquieter Dbroader解析:A参见上题解析。closer“更近的”符合语境。6A.approached BcalmedCobserved Dprotected解析:C作者藏在几棵树的后面,透过树枝静静地观察(observed)这对漂亮的雁。approach“接近”;calm“使镇定,使平静”;protect“保护”。7A.turning BattendingCdriving Dtalking解析:D随着时间的流逝,作者开始在去邮箱的途中跟它们说话(talking)。turn“转”,attend“接待”;drive“驾驶
58、”。8A.firmly BcautiouslyCwarmly Dproudly解析:B它们伸长脖子,谨慎地(cautiously)抬起头来。firmly“坚定地,牢固地”;warmly“温暖地”;proudly“自豪地”。9A.why BwhenChow Dwhether解析:A那时候,作者对于它们为什么(why)在池塘里待这么久由好奇变成了担心。10A.sympathy BrescueCpleasure Dconcern解析:D参见上题解析。concern“担心”符合语境。sympathy“同情”;rescue“营救”;pleasure“愉快”。11A.companion BvisitCse
59、ttlement Dcare解析:B作者发现了它们拜访(visit)这里的原因;雄雁的左翅膀受伤了。 visit“参观,拜访”符合语境。companion“同伴,旅伴”;settlement“定居,解决”;care“关心、照顾”。12A.recover BsurviveCfly Dreturn解析:C雄雁不会飞(fly)了,它忠实的配偶不愿意抛弃它。 recover“恢复”; survive“幸存”;return“返回”。13A.weak BfoldedCbroken Dflightless解析:C生物学家解释说,有时候折断的翅膀会自愈。broken“折断的”符合语境。14A.held Bca
60、ughtCdirected Dmade解析:B当作者弯腰去系拖拉机上的一根链子的时候,作者从眼角的余光里瞥见(caught)了一些变化。15A.spreading BsweepingCtrembling Dbeating解析:D这两只雁拼命地拍打(beating)着翅膀,挣扎着要飞起来。spread“传播”;sweep“扫过,冲过”;tremble“颤抖”。16A.gained BsetCdiscovered Dlost解析:A它们到达(gained)了足够的高度,飞过了一个邻居的房子。set“放置”;discover“发现”;lose“丢失”。17A.reach BsightCcontrol
61、 Dhelp解析:B然后,它们离开了作者的视线。out of sight“看不见,在视野之外”,为固定用法。18A.concluded BindicatedCsensed Dconfirmed解析:C就在第二天,下了第一场雪。这两只雁肯定是意识到(sensed)冬天就要来了,它们该离开了。conclude“推断,决定”;indicate“指示,表明”;confirm“确认,证实”。19A.unexpected BcasualCregular Dshort解析:A它们意外拜访作者家的池塘期间,作者就喜欢上了它们 ,它们飞走之后,现在作者想念它们。unexpected“意外的,想不到的”符合语境。20A.contribution BpromiseCtreat Ddevotion解析:D作者永远不会忘记它们对彼此的深爱。devotion“深爱,忠心”符合语境。