1、Module 1 Introduction一、基础知识积累重点新词必备accent n. （C, U）口音, 腔调；重音a northern / Indian accent 北方 / 印度口音a strong / broad Scottish accent 浓重的苏格兰口音You should put the accent on the last syllable of the word. 你应该把重音放在这个词的最后一个音节上。重点词组突破have . in common (with sb. / sth. ) 意为 “ (和)有共同之处”。have something / a lot / m
2、uch / everything in common有某些 / 很多 / 所有的共同之处have little / nothing in common几乎没有 / 没有共同之处The two cultures have a lot in common. 这两种文化具有很多相同之处。Real friends should have much in common. 真正的朋友应该有很多相同之处。Though they are brothers, they have little in common.虽然他们是亲兄弟，但是他们几乎没有什么共同之处。【拓展】 be in common with 和 一
3、样 in common 共用的 Its commonly believed that 大家普遍认为 Its knowledge among sb. that. 众所周知common sense/knowledge 常识 common saying 俗话make a difference 表示 “对有影响，发生差异，重要”。The sea air has made a difference to her health. 海上的空气改善了她的健康状况。It doesnt make a difference to me whether you attend the contest or not.你参
4、不参加这个竞赛对我来说都没有什么关系。 【拓展】 make no / some / much difference没有 / 有一些 / 有很大影响The rain didnt make much difference to the sports meet. 这场雨对运动会没有太大影响。 词汇扩展：differ vi. 与不同，相异；不同意，意见相左，常与from 搭配 different adj. 不同的，相异的，各种各样的二、知识巩固性训练 I 汉译英1. 地址n. _ 2. 口音，腔调 n. _3. 乐观的 adj. _ 4. 悲观的 adj. _5. 引语，引文 n. _ 6. 各种，种
5、种（短语）n. _7. 有相同的特点（短语）_ 8. 有影响，使不同(短语) _9. 交流计划（短语） 10. 给某人写信（短语） _ 阅读理解阅读技巧指导（一）专项突破:词义理解题常见题型:1. Which of the following is nearest/closest in meaning to “”?2. What does the underlined word “” mean most probably?3. The underlined word “” means _.4. The underlined phrase “” means _.值得提出的是，高考阅读理解试题中从
6、来没有出现过用中文解释生词的题型，而是全部选项都是英语解释，这有助于学生用英语进行思维。解题指导:1. 利用上下文。上下文即语境，或者在上句，或者在下句，就有对陌生词的对比或解释，只要仔细寻找，正确分析句子结构，就会找到理解的关键线索，然后根据逻辑推理得出词义。如该生词的同义词、反义词或近义词等往往会在上下文出现。2. 利用构词法。英语中许多次是利用派生、合成、转化等方法形成的，因此要积累常见词根和词缀等知识。3. 结合自己的生活常识和社会经验进行推断。阅读练习 AOnce upon a time there was a wise man that used to go to the sea
7、to do his writing. He had a habit of walking on the beach before he began his work. One day he was walking along the shore. As he looked down at the beach, he saw a human figure moving like a dancer. He smiled to himself at the thought that someone would dance on the beach. So he began to walk faste
8、r to catch up. As he got closer, he saw that it was a young man and the young man wasnt dancing, but instead he was reaching down to the shore, picking up something and very gently throwing it into the ocean. As he got closer he called out, “Good morning! What are you doing?The young man paused, loo
9、ked up and replied,“Throwing starfishes(海星)in the ocean.”“I guess I should have asked, why are you throwing starfishes in the ocean?”“The sun is up and the tide is going out. And if I dont throw them in theyll die.”“But, young man, dont you realize that there are miles and miles of beach and starfis
10、hes all along it. You cant possibly make a difference!”The young man listened politely. Then he bent down, picked another starfish and threw it into the sea, and said, “ It made a difference for that one.” There is something very special in each and every one of us. We have all been gifted with the
11、ability to make a difference. And if we can know that gift, we will gain through the strength of our vision the power to shape the future.We must each find our starfish. And if we throw our starfish wisely and well, the world will be better.1. One day, the wise man saw a young man _. A. dancing alon
12、g the beach B. walking with a dancer C. picking up starfish for sale D. trying to save as many starfishes as possible 2. The underlined words “ something very special” refers to _. A. the gifts from friends B. the strength of making a decision C. our own starfish D. the ability to make a difference
13、3. From the last two paragraphs, we can learn that _. A. the wise man realized something new and important B. the wise man thought it was foolish of the young man to throw starfishes in the ocean. C. the young man had the ability to make a difference D. it is necessary for us to save starfish on the
14、 beach 4. The writer told this story to show us _. A. how and where we can write a good article B. everyone can do something for the future C. wise man is sometimes stupid D. young man is in fact wiser than old people BA dog cant speak words, but it can “talk”. It has feelings just as you do. At tim
15、es it may feel angry or afraid. Watch a dog closely. You can find out what it feels. You can see what it is trying to tell you. When you are afraid, you may look down shyly. A fearful dog looks away from you. It may run away too when you are angry with people, you look at them unhappily. An angry do
16、g also does this, and sometimes the hair along its back stands up.Do you feel guilty when you have done something you shouldnt? Dogs can feel guilty too. At times when I come home, my dog gives me a guilty look. Then I know hes done something wrong.Dogs need love and attention. Some dogs are very un
17、happy when they are left alone for a long time. Some dogs even snap if they dont get enough attention.You may have a dog or you may know a dog. Treat it well if you want to have fun with it. Play with it. Take it on walks. Dont order it round too much. Avoid punishing it one time and not the next fo
18、r doing the same thing. Always remember, a dog has needs and feelings just as you do. Talk to a dog, and itll talk to you, too.5. If a dog snaps at things, it is because it may_. A. feel lonely B. feel shy C. be fearful D. be disappointed6. You can tell that a dog has done something bad when_.Aits h
19、air stands upB it runs away from youC it has a guilty expressionDit is unhappy7. Which of the following things does the writer advise you to do with your dog?A. never punish the dogB. never leave the dog aloneC. train the dog to take orders from youD. train the dog the way youd like to be treated8.
20、The word “guilty” in the second paragraph most probably means_.A. happy B. excited C. sad D. sorryCGoing home for Christmas is a tradition of the holiday season. No matter where you may be the rest of the year, being at “home” with your family and friends for Christmas is a “must”. The Thanksgiving
21、and Christmas holidays are the busiest times of the year at airports, train stations and bus stations. It seems that all America is on the move and Americans are on their way to spend the holidays with their loved ones.This means that the house will be full of cousins, aunts and uncles that might no
22、t see each other during the year. Everyone joins in to help in the preparation of the festival. Some family members get to choose a Christmas tree to buy and bring home. Others decorate the house or wrap presents. And of course, each household needs to make lots of food!At Christmas Eve gatherings a
23、dults have eggnog, which is made of cream, milk, sugar beaten eggs and brandy. Plenty of eggnog or hot cocoa is on hand in colder climates for carolers, or people who go from house to house sing Christmas carols to their neighbors.Long ago, each child hung a stocking, or sock, over the fireplace. Sa
24、nta entered down the chimney and left candy and presents inside the socks for the children. Today the tradition is carried on, but the socks are now large red sock-shaped fabric bags still called stockings. Each child cant wait to open his or her eyes to see what Santa has left in the stocking.Givin
25、g gifts is a Christmas tradition. However, in recent years, more and more people have complained that Christmas is too commercialized(商业化) especially in large cities. Store owners begin advertising and decorating very early in hopes of selling more goods. Some people believe that the origin of Chris
26、tmas has been lost.9. Americans keep it a traditional custom .A. to buy Christmas trees and bring them to churches for ChristmasB. to drink beer on Christmas EveC. to go home for Christmas with their family and relativesD. to hung stockings on the chimney10. According to the context, the underlined
27、word “eggnog” is a kind of .A. drink B. food C. egg D. present11. Children hung stockings over the fireplaces in order to .A. get some eggnog B. have a look at SantaC. get some candy and presentsD. get some money from his/ her parents12. In the passage, “all America is on the move” suggests that _.A
28、. Americans are awake moving around on Christmas EveB. Americans have the largest number of cars in the worldC. America is shaking because Americans are gathering in the holidays everywhereD. Americans are busy preparing for the Christmas holidays 参考答案. 汉译英1. address 2. accent 3. optimistic 4. pessimistic 5. quotation6. a variety of 7. have in common 8. make a difference 9. exchange programmes 10. write to sb. 阅读理解DDAB ACDD CACD
