1、.重点单词识记1precious /pres/ adj.贵重的;珍贵的2panic /pnIk/ vi.& vt.惊慌;n.惊慌;恐慌3bathe /beI/ vi.洗澡;游泳4diagram /daIrm/ n图解;图表;示意图5wave /weIv/ n波浪;波涛;vi.波动;起伏;挥手6potential /ptenl/ n潜在性;可能性;潜能;adj.可能的;潜在的7tremble /trembl/ vi.摇晃;摇动;颤抖8guarantee /rnti/ vt.保证;担保9equipment /IkwIpmnt/ n设备;装备equip vt.装备于;配备于10actual /ktl
2、/ adj.实在的;实际的actually adv.说实在的;实际上11uncomfortable /nkmftbl/ adj.不舒服的;不舒适的comfortable (反义词) adj.舒服的12unconscious /nkns/ adj.失去知觉的;未察觉的conscious(反义词) adj.有意识的13appoint /pInt/ vt.任命;委派appointment n约定;任命14evaluate /IvljeIt/ vt.评估;评价;估计evaluation n评估15absolute /bslut/ adj.绝对的;完全的absolutely adv.绝对地;完全地16s
3、uit /sjut/ n一套外衣;套装;vt.适合;使适宜suitable adj.合适的17shoot /ut/ vt.射中;射伤shot n射击;枪炮声18anxious /ks/ adj.忧虑的;不安的anxiety n担心;焦虑;渴望19diverse /daIvs/ adj.多种多样的;不同的diversity n多种多样;多样性20appreciation /prIIeIn/ n欣赏;感激;感谢appreciate vt.欣赏;感激.重点短语识记1be compared with与相比2protect.from.保护免受伤害3be appointed as被委派为4burn to
4、the ground全部焚毁5be about to do sth.即将做某事;马上就要做某事6make ones way前往7glance through匆匆看一遍8vary from.to.由到不等9give birth to生产;产生.经典原句默写与背诵1However weak we are,we are not completely powerless.无论我们多么脆弱,我们不是一点力量都没有的。2Having collected and evaluated the information,I help other scientists to predict where lava f
5、rom the volcano will flow next and how fast.收集和评估这些信息之后,我就帮助其他科学家一起预测熔岩接着将往何处流,流速是多少。3I was about to go back to sleep when suddenly my bedroom became as bright as day.我刚要再睡,突然我的卧室亮如白昼。4The other two climbed down into the crater to collect some lava for later study,but this being my first experience,
6、I stayed at the top and watched them.另外两人爬下火山口去收集供日后研究用的岩浆,我是第一次经历这样的事,所以留在山顶上观察他们。5It is said that this boy,who had a great gift for languages and persuasion,is the father of the Manchu people.据说这个男孩就是满族人的祖先,他具有语言天赋和很强的说服能力。1Compared(compare) with natural forces,humans are sometimes weak.2All the c
7、hildren listened to his adventures(adventure) in the mountains.3Unfortunately(unfortunate),in spite of great efforts we made,we failed to carry out our project.4When I was a child,I used to go bathing(bathe) in the river.5We were bored(bore) with his story;he has repeated it again and again.6The exc
8、ited look on his face showed the news was very exciting(excite)7“How long am I going to stay?” she whispered anxiously(anxious)8The view from the top of the mountain was most impressive(impress)9They had a long discussion(discuss) about the problem.10Tianshan is home to a great diversity(diverse) of
9、 plants and animals.1be alive to意识到come alive生动起来;热闹起来;有精神起来be buried alive活埋keep sth.alive保持;让活着She does not know whether he is alive or dead.她不知道他是生是死。Our relationship made me feel more alive.我们的关系使我感到更有活力。夯实基础(1)He caught a fish alive(活捉了一条鱼)(2)It wasnt a recorded show;it was live(是现场直播)2appoint
10、sb. as/to be.任命某人为appoint sb.to do sth.委派某人做某事by appointment 按照约定have an appointment with sb.与某人有约make an appointment with sb.与某人预约/约会I was appointed to take charge of arranging all the activities on that day.我被任命负责安排那天的所有活动。(2011天津书面表达)They appointed him (as) captain of the English team.他们任命他为英格兰队队
11、长。Could I change my appointment from one to two?我能不能把一点的约会改到两点?夯实基础(1)Ive been appointed to run the overseas section.我被指派经营海外部。(2)I have made an appointment with Doctor Smith.我已经和史密斯医生约好了。3evaluate sb./sth.评估/评价某人/某事evaluate value/importance/quality评估价值/重要性/质量evaluation n评估;评价We need to evaluate how
12、 well the policy is working.我们需要对这一政策产生的效果作出评价。夯实基础(1)用evaluate的适当形式填空Evaluation is standard practice for all training arranged through the school.“You need humility when evaluating the impact of globalisation,” he says.(2)翻译句子市场状况难以评估。The market situation is difficult to evaluate.他们对产品作了抽样以备评估。They
13、 took some samples of products for evaluation.4suit sth.to sb.使某物适合某人suit ones needs适合某人的需要be suited to/for适合于;适宜于be suitable for适合于be suitable to do sth.适合做a suit of clothes一套衣服To students, youd better choose the activities which interest you and suit you.对学生来说,你最好选择那些你感兴趣并适合你的活动。(2011四川书面表达)That c
14、olor doesnt suit her.那种颜色不适合她。He can suit his conversation to whoever hes with.无论跟谁说话,他都能说到一块。特别提醒suitsb.表示对某人方便、合某人的心意,fit没有这个意思。指服装适合某人时,如果指大小,用fit;如果指颜色或者样式,用suit。夯实基础用match,suit,fit的适当形式填空(1)The size of the shirt fits me well and its color matches my tie,so it suits me.(2)The color and style sui
15、t me but the size doesnt fit me.5be anxious about sth.为某事忧虑,担心be anxious for sth.渴望某事be anxious to do.渴望做;急于做with anxiety焦虑地I was told the Learning Center provides help for students and Im anxious to get help from you.我被告知学习中心给学生提供帮助,现在我急于获得你们的帮助。(2011新课标全国书面表达)He is very anxious about the results o
16、f the exam.他很担心考试的结果。夯实基础(1)语法填空Im anxious for mothers return.I am very anxious about my sons health.He was waiting with anxiety.(2)The parents will be anxious(会担心) unless they know that their children are safe and sound.6be in a panic处在恐慌中get into a panic陷入恐慌in panic惊慌失措地panic sb.into doing sth.使某人
17、惊慌地做某事I phoned the police in a panic,crying that Id lost the baby.我惊慌失措地给警察打电话,哭着说我的孩子丢了。She refused to be panicked into a hasty marriage.她不愿因恐慌而仓促结婚。夯实基础(1)语法填空Im in a panic about getting everything done in time.The protests became more violent and many people were panicked into leaving the country
18、.The crowd ran out in panic.“Tommy,run!Be quick!The house is on fire!” the mother shouted,with panic clearly in her voice.(2)翻译句子对考试惊惶失措是没有用的。There is no point/use getting into a panic about the exams.7guarantee sb.sth.保证某人某事guarantee to do sth.保证去做某事be guaranteed to do.肯定会under guarantee在保修期内give s
19、b.a guarantee that.向某人担保All students are guaranteed campus accommodation for their first year.保证安排所有的学生第一年在校内住宿。夯实基础(1)My watch is still under guarantee(在保修期内)(2)Under exceptional conditions,the method is guaranteed to succeed(肯定会成功)(3)Can you guarantee me a job(你能保证给我一份工作吗) when I get there?You kno
20、w,I have to work in order to pay for my schooling.1Nowadays many young couples have volunteered to give birth to only one child.2Women make up over 65 percent of the workforce in that country.3He carelessly glanced through the notice on the bulletin board and went away.4She said she picked up some J
21、apanese while she was in Japan for a visit.5Zhongguancun is home to the Chinese Academy of Science and more than ten famous universities.1burn to death烧死burn up烧得更旺;烧掉;发烧burn down把烧毁;(火势)减弱get burned烧伤;烫伤;晒黑The house was burnt to the ground by people.那所房子被人们彻底烧毁了。The house burned down in 1895.那房子在18
22、95年烧毁了。夯实基础(1)Ten people burned to death(被烧死) in the hotel.(2)His house was burnt to the ground due to the big fire(由于大火被烧毁了),which made him homeless.2make ones way to朝走去feel ones way摸索着前进lose ones way迷路push ones way推着前进fight ones way奋斗着前进wind ones way蜿蜒前进force ones way挤出去We made our way directly to
23、 the recreation room.我们直接向娱乐室走去。They made their way through the crowd.他们从人群中挤了过去。夯实基础用fight,force,wind,feel的适当形式填空(1)There was no light,so we had to feel our way in the dark.(2)She gradually fought her way to the top of the company.(3)Try and force your way through the crowd.(4)The bus is winding it
24、s way up the mountain.1It being fine yesterday(因为昨天天气很好),we climbed the hill.2We waited for the news with a growing sense of anxiety(越来越焦急)3The crowd panicked at the sound of the guns(听到枪声惊慌失措)4The smoke finds its way out of(飞出了) the cave.5For various reasons(因种种原因),he didnt attend the meeting.It is
25、 said that this boy,who had a great gift for languages and persuasion,is the father of the Manchu people.据说这个男孩就是满族人的祖先,他具有语言天赋和很强的说服力。It is said that.据说It is thought that.大家认为It is believed that.人们相信It is hoped that.人们希望It is reported that.据报道It is wellknown that.众所周知It is supposed that.据说It is oft
26、en said that human beings are naturally equipped to speak.经常听人说人类天生就有说话的能力。It is reported that John is one of the best teachers in the school.据报道约翰是这个学校最好的老师之一。特别提醒上述结构可改为sb./sth.be said/thought/believed/hoped.to do/to be doing/to have done,根据动词不定式和said动作之间的时间关系来断定使用不定式的一般式、进行式还是完成式。夯实基础同义句改写(用he作主语
27、改写下列句子)(1)It is supposed that he is working in that big company.He is supposed to be working in that big company.(2)It is said that he has written a new book about workers.He is said to have written a new book about workers.(3)It is thought that he often helps the people in need.He is thought to hel
28、p people in need often.用动词的ing形式改写下列句子(1)As I came out of my house,I saw the volcano erupting.Coming out of my house,I saw the volcano erupting.(2)When she woke up in the middle of the night,she saw her room was as bright as day.Waking up in the middle of the night,she saw her room was as bright as
29、day.(3)She sat at the desk and read a newspaper.She sat at the desk reading a newspaper.(4)As I had never seen a volcano erupting before,I was very excited. Never having seen a volcano erupting before,I was very excited.(5)It rained heavily so that it caused severe flooding in the area.It rained hea
30、vily,causing severe flooding in the area.教材活用根据课文内容完成下面的短文Mount Kilauea is one of the most 1.active(act) volcanoes in Hawaii.The eruption of it is always taking people 2.by surprise.It is so quick and severe that the places 3.where it flows are ruined and many houses 4.are_burnt(burn) to the ground.
31、It is an absolute disaster for people 5.who live in the paths of the lava.6.They often get into a panic when they are warned of it.But many people who are enthusiastic about it would like to watch it with their own eyes.7.Unfortunately(unfortunate),when they are amazed at the fantastic sight of it,t
32、hey always fail to notice the coming 8.boiling(boil) lava.So after that,they must make 9.an effort to escape from it.Is 10.it necessary to take risks?.课外拓展阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式What would you do if your pet cat died just before Christmas?Many cat lovers would go out and buy 1.another
33、 cat.But one American woman was unable to bear such life without her much loved pet cat Nicky that had stayed 2.with her for 17 years;and when she knew he 3.was_dying(die),she had him cloned.She said that her new cat,nineweekold little Nicky,is identical 4.to/with the old one.Most cats are terrified
34、 of water,but little Nicky is different:He loves 5.it/water.Little Nicky was cloned by an American company called GSC,but the new cat cost his owner $50,000.Many people have said they felt 6.disgusted(disgust) at the amount of money spent in cloning a cat.They said that she 7.should_have_chosen(choo
35、se) one of the many cats without a home.Little Nicky was expensive.And like all cloned animals,he may have more health problems than 8.an animal which was born in the usual way.GSC said they had to try 80 times 9.before they succeeded in producing a cloned cat.The company is now using new 10.technol
36、ogy(technical) and soon they hope to produce cloned dogs as well as cats.阅读理解AThe folks in the passing vehicles cast stares at those walking on the streets and sidewalks,unable to take their eyes off the 40,000 faces gleaming with pride.Our Walk for Hunger stickers barely cling to our clothes becaus
37、e of the sweat we were producing.A bodyodor perfume as strong as our compassion was created with our perspiration(汗水)As my friend and I crossed the balloon archway that signified the end of the 20mile walk,our heart was full of enthusiasm and hope.On the bus from Boston back to my school,my feet ach
38、ed as I thought of the eightyearold girl who completed her fifth walk;the volunteers with encouraging energy;the teenagers with attitude in their voice and cell phones in their ears.In all their eyes,there was a glimmer of hope and true concern for others,not just for themselves.Too many people thin
39、k only in terms of selfimprovement,rather than humanrace improvement.People have thrown compassion and philanthropy(慈善行为) out of the window,seeing only themselves and money to be made,forgetting about the people who are trying to survive each day.As I stay up late to finish homework,these thoughts s
40、urface in my mind,as well as this recurring question:How can someone not care about the 30,000 children who die each day from preventable and treatable diseases?How can anyone pretend it does not affect you when it does?We are living on this planet together,and should be working as one to make sure
41、everyone has a pleasant experience,rather than letting people suffer from starvation or disease.We need to live together under the umbrella of love as inhabitants of the same world.1What were the 40,000 people doing according to the first paragraph?ATaking an adventure.BMaking a promotion for a prod
42、uct.CCompeting in a sports event.DDoing some charity work.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第一段和第二段可知,40 000个人参加Walk for Hunger这一活动,而Walk for Hunger是一项为挨饿的人募捐的慈善活动。由此可知,他们在做一项慈善工作。2Whats the authors attitude towards those who think only in terms of selfimprovement?AAppreciative. BDoubtful.CDisapproving. DCautious.答案C解析推
43、理判断题。根据第三段可知,那些只知道自我提高的人不关心他人,以自我为中心;根据最后一段后半部分可知,作者认为我们应该关爱他人。由此可推知,作者并不认同那些只注重自我修养的人的做法。3We can infer from the last paragraph that the author _.Adidnt finish the 20mile walkBregretted finishing his homework lateCwas too tired to do his homeworkDwas concerned about the suffering children答案D解析推理判断题。
44、根据文章最后一段可知,作者认为我们同在一个星球,应该努力让每一个人过得开心,而不是看着别人遭受挨饿或疾病的痛苦而不管不顾。由此可知,作者关心那些挨饿和生病的儿童。4Which of the following could be the best title for the passage?ACare for OthersBWalk for HungerCKeep Fit Through WalkingDLive Together in Peace答案B解析标题归纳题。本文作者主要讲述了自己参加Walk for Hunger这一慈善活动的感受并借此号召人们关心和帮助那些挨饿和生病的儿童。由此可知
45、,B项为最佳标题。BChildren start out as natural scientists,eager to look into the world around them.Helping them enjoy science can be easy;theres no need for a lot of scientific terms or expensive lab equipment.You only have to share your childrens curiosity.Firstly,listen to their questions.I once visited
46、a classroom of sevenyearolds to talk about science as a job.The children asked me “textbook questions” about schooling,salary and whether I liked my job.When I finished answering,we sat facing one another in silence.Finally I said,“Now that weve finished with your lists,do you have questions of your
47、 own about science?”After a long pause,a boy raised his hand,“Have you ever seen a grasshopper(蚱蜢) eat?When I try eating leaves like that,I get a stomachache.Why?”This began a set of questions that lasted nearly two hours.Secondly,give them time to think.Studies over the past 30 years have shown tha
48、t,after asking a question,adults typically wait only one second or less for an answer,no time for a child to think.When adults increase their “wait time” to three seconds or more,children give more logical,complete and creative answers.Thirdly,watch your language.Once you have a child involved in a
49、science discussion,dont jump in with “Thats right” or “Very good”These words work well when it comes to encouraging good behavior.But in talking about science,quick praise can signal that discussion is over.Instead,keep things going by saying,“Thats interesting” or “Id never thought of it that way b
50、efore”,or coming up with more questions or ideas.Never push a child to “think”It doesnt make sense;children are always thinking,without your telling them to.Whats more,this can turn a conversation into a performance.The child will try to find the answer you want,in as few words as possible,so that h
51、e will be a smaller target for your disagreement.Lastly,show;dont tell.Reallife impressions of nature are far more impressive than any lesson children can learn from a book or a television program.Let children look at their fingertips through a magnifying glass(放大镜),and theyll understand why you wan
52、t them to wash before dinner.Rather than saying that water evaporates (蒸发),set a pot of water to boil and let them watch the water level drop.5According to the text,to raise childrens interest,the most important thing for adults to do is _.Ato let them see the world aroundBto share the childrens cur
53、iosityCto explain difficult terms about scienceDto supply the children with lab equipment答案B解析细节理解题。根据文章第一段第三句“You only have to share your childrens curiosity.”可知答案。6The underlined word “lists” in the first paragraph refers to _.AplansBideasCquestions from textbooksDa large number of difficulties答案C
54、解析词义猜测题。联系前文“The children asked me textbook questions.”以及“.weve finished with.”可以得此答案。7What should adults do to encourage children in a science discussion?APerform good behavior.BGive a quick praise.CMake the discussion interesting.DAsk more questions.答案D解析推理判断题。根据第五段最后一句话可知答案为D项。8The author mention
55、s all of the following techniques except that adults should _.Atell their children stories instead of reciting factsBoffer their children chances to see things for themselvesCbe patient enough when their children answer questionsDencourage their children to ask questions of their own答案A解析推理判断题。根据第四段
56、排除C项;由前三段的内容可排除D项;由第七段可排除B项,故选A项。文章中的2个阅读障碍句分析1Helping them enjoy science can be easy; theres no need for a lot of scientific terms or expensive lab equipment.(Paragraph 1)句式分析:helping them enjoy science在句中作主语,there is no need for.没有必要。自主翻译:帮助孩子们享受科学是比较容易做到的,没必要用大量科技术语或昂贵的实验设备。2Now that weve finishe
57、d with your lists, do you have questions of your own about science?(Paragraph 1)句式分析:now that是连词,引导原因状语从句,意为“既然”。自主翻译:既然我们已经回答完了课本上的问题,关于科学你们有自己的问题吗?.语法填空Ludwig van Beethoven was born in an ordinary family in Germany.1.As a child he spent many lonely hours 2.practicing (practice) his music every day
58、.By the age of eleven he was already composing his own music and conducting 3.an orchestra.In his late teens he went to Vienna for 4.further (far) study.There he reached fame,though not fortune.One evening as he was out walking he passed a cobblers house where he heard someone inside practicing one
59、of his compositions.As he stopped to listen he overheard a girl say that she wished she could hear a real musician play it 5.properly (proper)Beethoven went into the house and,noticing the young lady at the piano was blind,6.offered (offer) to play the piece for her.He did so for 7.her for more than
60、 an hour and while he did,darkness fell and the lone candle in the room had gone out.Outside in the night sky the moon shone brightly and sent its radiant beams glistening into the room 8.where Beethoven sat playing beautiful music.He was so inspired 9.by the appreciation of his music by the young l
61、ady and the beauty of the atmosphere in the room 10.that he composed his famous “Moonlight Sonata”.书面表达最近你就高三模拟考试题目该偏难还是该偏易这个问题进行了一次调查。结合下表内容,用英语写一篇短文,介绍有关调查情况,并发表自己的看法。赞成偏难,反对偏易赞成偏易,反对偏难1.喜欢挑战,越难越好;2有助于学生了解自己的薄弱环节,改进学习方法。1.题目太难,学生会泄气,会害怕今后的高考;2题目容易,易得高分,获得自信。注意:1.词数100左右;2开头已给出,不计入总词数;3文章必须包含所有要点,可
62、适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:高考College Entrance ExaminationRecently I have made an investigation on whether a modeltest paper for Senior Three should be difficult or easy.Opinions are various on this matter._参考范文Recently_I_have_made_an_investigation_on_whether_a_modeltest_paper_for_Senior_Three_should_be_diff
63、icult_or_easy.Opinions_are_various_on_this_matter.Some students think that a difficult exam is just like a challenge.The harder,the better.It can help students find out where they are weak in studies and improve their learning approaches.Others,however,are against a difficult exam.In their opinion,i
64、f it is very difficult,they may become discouraged and feel terrible about the coming College Entrance Examination.Besides,with an easy exam,they can get high marks and gain confidence.I prefer it to be neither too difficult nor too easy,because if it is too easy,teachers will not know how we are actually getting on with our studies,and if it is too difficult,we will lose heart.