1、Section Learning about Language & Using Language根据提示写出下列单词1specificadj.确切的;特定的2figure n.画像;身材;数字3allergic adj.过敏性的;对过敏的4aggressive adj.敢作敢为的;侵略的;好斗的5preference n.喜爱;偏爱6Appeal vi.有感染力;呼吁;救助 vt.将上诉 n.呼吁;恳求7reputation n.名声;名誉8visual adj.视觉的;看得见的9contemporary adj.当代的;同时代的10permanent adj.永久的;持久的根据提示补全下列短
2、语1be allergic to对过敏2in the flesh活生生的;本人3appeal to向申诉;使感兴趣4a bunch of一束5(be)based on以为基础6every two years每两年根据提示补全下列教材原句1Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery than any other in New York.在纽约,比起其他艺术馆许多艺术爱好者都更乐意参观这家小型艺术陈列馆。2Henry Clay Frick,a rich New Yorker,died in 1919,leaving his h
3、ouse,furniture and art collection to the American people.纽约富豪Henry Clay Frick死于1919年,他把房子、家具和艺术收藏品留给了美国人民。3When you walk into the gallery,you feel as if you were inside a fragile,white seashell.当你进入到画廊里时,你感觉到就像在一个精细洁白的贝壳里面。4The museum displays more than just the visual delights of art.这家博物馆展出的不只是可以看
4、得见的艺术之美。阅读P6教材原文,选择最佳答案1The passage may probably come from Aa newspaperBa magazineCa tourist guide bookDa textbook2You must walk all the way instead of taking a lift if you visit AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBWhitney Museum of American ArtCMuseum of Modern ArtDGuggenheim Museum3If you want to see Van
5、Goghs paintings,you may go to .AThe Frick CollectionBGuggenheim MuseumCMuseum of Modern ArtDMetropolitan Museum of Art4You can expect to see videos in AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBMuseum of Modern ArtCThe Frick CollectionDWhitney Museum of American Art5Which museum does number 4 in the map stand for?
6、AMetropolitan Museum of Art.BThe Frick Collection.CMuseum of Modern Art.DWhitney Museum of American Art.【答案】15CDCDB specific adj.确切的;特定的;具体的(教材P4)based on general ideas rather than specific examples以常用观点为基础,而不是以特定的例子to be specific说得明确些;具体地说be specific to 对是特有的specifically adv. 确切地;具体地;特别地Whats the s
7、pecific time of his arrival?他确切的到达时间是几点钟?To be(be)specific,he is 54 years old,though he looks much younger. 【导学号:33100007】具体地说,他已经54岁了,尽管看起来很年轻。As far as I know,the animal is specific to this area.据我所知,这种动物是这个地区所特有的。 figure n画像;身材;数字;人物;人影 v估计;计算;理解;认为(教材P4).the art of making figures,objects,etc out
8、 of stone,wood,clay,etc.用石头、木头、泥巴等制作人物、物体等的艺术。写出下列句中figure的词性和含义I saw a figure approaching in the dark. n人影Can you read this figure?Is it a three or an eight? n数字He was one of the great figures of his age.n人物She is dieting to keep her figure although she is slim. n身材I cant figure out why she said so
9、. v理解keep ones figure保持身材have a good figure身材苗条figure sth.in将某事物包括在内;计算在内figure out弄清楚;计算出figure that.认为Im dieting to keep my figure.我正在节食以保持身材。We figure out how much the plants are using in food and water.我们计算出作物需要多少食物,多少水分。 preference nU喜爱;偏爱C更喜欢的人或物(教材P6)Frick had a preference for pretwentieth ce
10、ntury Western paintings,and these are wellrepresented in this excellent collection.弗里克对20世纪以前的西方绘画有所偏爱,而在这个陈列馆的珍藏品里这些绘画得以很好地展示。have a preference for偏爱give preference to给以优惠、优待in preference to 优先于A window seat is my preference.我喜欢靠窗的座位。She has a preference for blue,while I like red better.她偏爱蓝色,而我更喜欢
11、红色。In considering people for the job,we give preference(prefer)to those with some experience.在考虑这份工作的人选时,我们优先选择那些有一定工作经验的人。 appeal vi.有感染力;呼吁;求助 vt.将上诉 n呼吁;恳求(教材P6)It will appeal to those who love Impressionist and PostImpressionist paintings.它将会吸引那些喜欢印象派和后印象派作品的人。appeal to sb.对某人有吸引力appeal(to sb.)f
12、or sth.(向某人)呼吁某事appeal to sb.to do sth.恳求某人做某事make an appeal to sb.for sth.向某人呼吁某事make an appeal to sb.to do sth.呼吁某人做某事The police made an appeal to the public to remain calm.警察呼吁公众保持冷静。Bright colors appeal to small children.Small children are fond of/like/enjoy/love bright colors.小孩喜欢鲜艳的颜色。The gove
13、rnment is appealing to everyone to save(save) water.政府呼吁人人节约用水。 【导学号:33100008】.介词填空1Well,it was really a coincidence for me to see Jay Chou last week.How nice!I am one of his fans,but I have never seen him the flesh.2Did the speaker say anything that appealed you especially?Not really.Actually I sle
14、pt through his speech.3As far as I know,the animal is specific this area.4The doctor said that Im allergic aspirin.5The young lady has a preference skirts.【答案】1.in2.to3.to4.to5.for.句型转换1Ive seen her perform on television,but never in person.Ive seen her perform on television,but never 2The book is w
15、elcomed by scholars and it also interests the general readers.The book is welcomed by scholars and it also the general readers.3There is milk and cream;which do you prefer?There is milk and cream;which do you ?4The local museum is worthy of being visited.The local museum is worth 5I was trying to wo
16、rk out how to swim to the boys in a straight line.I was trying to how to swim to the boys in a straight line.【答案】1.in the flesh2.appeals to3.have a preference for4.visiting5.figure out (教材P6)Henry Clay Frick,a rich New Yorker,died in 1919,leaving his house,furniture and art collection to the America
17、n people.纽约富豪Henry Clay Frick死于1919年,他把房子、家具和艺术收藏品留给了美国人民。【要点提炼】句中leaving his house,furniture and art collection to the American people 是现在分词短语,作结果状语。现在分词作结果状语往往表示必然结果或者顺理成章的结果;而不定式作结果状语往往表示意想不到的结果。His parents died in the earthquake,leaving him an orphan.他的父母在地震中死去,他成了一个孤儿。It has been raining for se
18、veral weeks,causing(cause) the roads to be destroyed.大雨下了几周,导致道路被毁。I got to the station,only to be told(tell)that the train had left.我赶到火车站,不料被告知火车已开走了。 【导学号:33100009】 (教材P6)The museum displays more than just the visual delights of art.这家博物馆展出的不只是可以看得见的艺术之美。【要点提炼】本句为简单句,more than在句中意为“不只是,不仅仅是”。more
19、 than的用法与数词连用,意为“多于,超过”;相当于over。与形容词或副词连用,意为“非常”。与含有情态动词can的句子连用,常用来表示否定意义,意为“简直不;简直不可能”。与名词连用,表示“不仅仅是,不只是”。Modern science is more than a large amount of information.现代科学不只是大量的信息。Thats more than I can tell you,sir.那一点我是不能告诉您的,先生。More than twenty people were injured (injure) in the accident.20多人在事故中受
20、伤。I am more than satisfied(satisfy)with what he has done.我对他所做的事情非常满意。一句多译1他呼吁其他领导人为这项事业捐款。 (appeal v) (appeal n)2他动身去了美国,留下许多未完成的工作。 (并列句) (v.ing作结果状语) (with复合结构)【答案】He appealed to the other leaders to donate to the cause.He made an appeal to the other leaders to donate to the cause.He left for the
21、 United States and left much work unfinished.He left for the United States,leaving much work unfinished.He left for the United States with much work unfinished.It is amazing that so many great works of art from the late 19th century to the 21st century are housed in the same museum.【分析】本句为复合句,It 作形式
22、主语,that引导的主语从句是真正的主语。【翻译】令人惊奇的是,在同一家博物馆里竟能容纳如此众多的从19世纪晚期到21世纪的名家巨作。学业分层测评(二).单句语法填空1Parents should not show (prefer) for any one of their children.2You said you would leave here next week. Could you be (specific)?3We hurriedly ended our meeting, (leave) many problems to be settled.4He had to make a
23、decision to close down the factory (permanent)5We should figure the cost of meals.6The author appealed to us (be) more kind to animals.7They are to put on an (exhibit)of French paintings next week.8The words (carve) in the stone could be read clearly.9The girl never eats fish,for she is allergic it.
24、10The girls ran to see the famous singer the flesh.【答案】1.preference2.more specific3.leaving4permanently5.out6.to be7.exhibition8.carved9.to10.in.完成句子1我匆忙赶到他家,却发现他不在家。I hurried to his house,only 2他们的车遇上了交通堵塞,结果造成了延误。Their car was caught in a traffic jam,thus 3汤姆宁愿在花园浇花,也不愿在运动场上跑来跑去。 【导学号:33100032】Tom
25、 water the flowers in the garden about on the playground.4我非常乐意用车把你送到那里。Im to take you there in my car.5我们恳请任何看到这个孩子的人与我们联系。We anyone who saw the boy 【答案】1.to find he was out2.causing the delay3would rather;than run4.more than glad5.appealed to;to contact us.阅读理解AArt museums are places where people
26、can learn about various cultures.The increasingly popular “design museums” that are opening today, however, perform quite a different role. Unlike most art museums, the design museum shows objects that are easily found by the general public. These museums sometimes even place things like fridges and
27、 washing machines in the center of the hall.People have argued that design museums are often made use of as advertisements for new industrial technology. But their role is not simply a matter of salesit is the honoring of excellently invented products. The difference between the window of a departme
28、nt? Store and the showcase in a design museum is that the first tries to sell you something, while the second tells you the success of a sale.One advantage of design museums is that they are places where people feel familiar with the exhibits. Unlike the average art museum visitors, design museum vi
29、sitors seldom feel frightened or puzzled.This is partly because design museums clearly show how and why massproduced products work and look as they do,and how design has improved the quality of our lives. Art museum exhibits, on the other hand, would most probably fill visitors with a feeling that t
30、here is something beyond their understanding.In recent years, several new design museums have opened their doors. Each of these museums has tried to satisfy the publics growing interest in the field with new ideas. Londons Design Museum, for example, shows a collection of massproduced objects from Z
31、ippo lighters to electric typewriters to a group of Italian fishtins. The choices open to design museums seem far less strict than those to art museums, and visitors may also sense the humorous part of our society while walking around such exhibits as interesting and unusually attractive toys collec
32、ted in our everyday life.1Showcases in design museums are different from store windows because they Ashow more technologically advanced productsBhelp increase the sales of productsCshow why the products have sold wellDattract more people than store windows do【解析】细节理解题。由第二段最后一句可知答案选C项。【答案】C2The autho
33、r believes that most design museum visitors Ado not admire massproduced productsBare puzzled with technological exhibitsCdislike exhibits in art museumsDknow the exhibits very well【解析】细节理解题。由第三段第一句可知答案选D项。【答案】D3The choices open to design museums Aare not as strict as those to art museumsBare not aim
34、ed to interest the publicCmay fail to bring some pleasure to visitorsDoften contain precious exhibits【解析】细节理解题。由最后一段的“The choices open to design museums seem far less strict than those to art museums”可知答案选A项。【答案】A4The best title for this passage is AThe forms of design museumsBThe exhibits of design
35、 museumsCThe nature of design museumsDThe choices open to design museums【解析】主旨大意题。A、B、D三项都只是文章的一部分,只有C项最能全面概括这三个方面。【答案】CBAudrey Hepburn(奥黛丽赫本)won an Academy Award as Best Actress for her first major American movie,Roman Holiday,which was released in 1953.But she is remembered as much for her aid wor
36、k as for her acting.Born in Belgium in 1929,Audreys father was British and her mother was Dutch.Audrey was sent to live at a British school for part of her childhood.During World War ,she lived and studied in the Netherlands.Her mother thought it would be safe from German attacks.Audrey studied danc
37、e as a teenager and during college when she returned to London after the war.But she realized she wasnt going to be a ballerina.So she began taking acting parts in stage shows.Later she began to get small parts in movies.But it was Audrey Hepburns move to America that brought her true fame.In 1951 s
38、he played the character“Gigi”in the Broadway play of the same name to great critical praise.Two years later,Roman Holiday made her a star at the age of 24.Audrey made more than 25 movies.Among her most popular roles was Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffanys in 1961.Three years later she played El
39、iza Doolittle in My Fair Lady.She married twice and had one son by each husband.In 1989,the UN Childrens Fund named Audrey a goodwill ambassador.She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF(联合国儿童基金会) projects.The UN agency said she was a tireless worker.She often gave 15 interviews a day to
40、 gain money and support for UNICEF projects.Audrey Hepburn often said her loyalty to UNICEF was the result of her experiences as a child during World War .She said she knew what it was like to be starving and to be saved by international aid.She was a goodwill ambassador until her death in 1993 from
41、 colon cancer.5In Paragraph 1,“her aid work” means Awinning an Academy Award as Best ActressBtaking acting parts in stage showsCmaking her own moviesDacting as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF【解析】词义理解题。第一段是全文的概括,其重心在后面,即奥黛丽赫本尽管获得奥斯卡最佳女主角奖,但她担当的援助工作同样使人铭记。再结合文章接下来的叙述可知,D项正确。【答案】D6The reason why Audre
42、y lived and studied in the Netherlands was that Ashe wanted to be a ballerinaBher parents were from BritainCit was safe thereDthe education there was excellent【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Her mother thought it would be safe from German attacks”“she returned to London after the war”可知,C项正确。【答案】C7We can infer from
43、 the passage that AAudreys parents lived in Germany during World War BAudrey lived in America in the 1950sCAudrey was made to give up dancingDthe character “Gigi” in the Broadway play was her most popular role【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段可知,A项错误;根据第二段中的“she realized she wasnt going to be a ballerina”可知是她主动放弃的,C项错
44、误;根据第四段可知,D项错误。由文章第三、四两段可知B项正确。【答案】B8 is the right order for Audreys life.The first time she began to play in movies.She returned to London from the Netherlands.She won an Academy Award as Best Actress.She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF projects.She played a part in My Fair Lady.A
45、BCD【解析】细节理解题。结合文章内容可以判断,A项顺序正确。【答案】A.阅读填句Learning English can be a difficult task.While many people learn English in the classroom,English learning takes place mainly outside it. 1 ,it is important to know how it is used in everyday life.One of the best things you can do is to read.First ask yoursel
46、f what you enjoy reading in your native language.If the subject matter is interesting to you,you will be more likely to keep going.Read a variety of different media in English,from magazines to novels. 2 ,New York Times is going to take a more formal approach to the English language than somebodys p
47、ersonal blog.Consider your English level when selecting reading material. 3 ,but do not frustrate yourself needlessly by selecting a complex text.You can choose to be a sidebyside reader,with the English text on one page and its translation on the other page,if you have only been studying English fo
48、r a couple of years. 4 So do not look up every word you dont know as you read.It will only slow things down and make the reading process much less fun.Instead,rely on what you have already known.When you come across a difficult word or phrase,use context clues to guess at its meaning.Write down or u
49、nderline any words or phrases you cannot figure out.When you have finished reading,go to your list of new words.Now you can get your dictionary and look them up one by one. 5 You will be more likely to keep reading the interesting subject.AChallenge yourselfBTo better understand a languageCwhen you
50、want to learn English,try New York TimesDTurn them into flash cards,keep them in mind and use themEPutting a dictionary at hand is a good way of learning EnglishFYour reading goal is to briefly understand what the piece is sayingGEnglish usage will vary depending on the content and the audience1【解析】
51、根据该空后半句可知,要知道在日常生活中如何使用一门语言,就要更好地理解它。这样的表述衔接比较合理,故选B。【答案】B2【解析】根据该空前句可知,阅读英语时选择面要广,因为英语的使用会因内容和所面向的读者群体而有所不同,故选G。【答案】G3【解析】根据该空后的句子可知,需根据自己的英语水平选择阅读材料,可以挑战自己,但不必选择复杂的文章而使自己沮丧,故选A。【答案】A4【解析】根据该空后面的信息可知,阅读时查字典会减慢速度而且会使阅读无趣,你要根据已有知识来阅读文章,学会用上下文猜测生词,重要的是了解文章大意,故选F。【答案】F5【解析】根据该空前两句可知,阅读后可以查阅和学习单词,并把它们加以运用,故选D。【答案】D