1、Section Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points rather than 与其;不愿(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,而决定飞到温哥华,再从西海岸乘火车横穿加拿大到达东海岸。would rather do.than do.would do.rather than do.宁愿不愿prefer to
2、do.rather than do. 宁愿而不愿would rather that. 宁愿(从句中常用 虚拟语气)Rather than travel by car,Id prefer to walk.与其乘汽车旅行,我宁可走路。 【导学号:97770028】He would_rather you didnt do that for the time being.他宁可让你暂时不做那件事。名师点津rather than 注意事项(1)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。(2)rather than后接不定式时
3、,不定式可以带to,也可以不带to,但rather than位于句首时,则只能接不带to的不定式。 scenery n景色;风景(教材P34)You are going to see some great scenery.途中你们将看到美丽的风景。明辨异同scenery/scene/sight/viewscenery指一个国家或某一地区的整体自然风景,其中包含了许多个scene,为不可数名词。scene是可数名词,指具体的、局部的风景、景致,还可表示戏剧、电影或现实生活中的“场景,情景”。sight可数名词,景物,供参观或游览的地方;情景,景象。也指人造景物或奇特的景色。view可数名词,指从
4、窗户或从高处观赏到的景色。还可表示观点。scene,scenery,sight,view 【导学号:97770029】Guilin is famous for her fine _.The night _ in Shanghai is quite beautiful.We have a fine _ of the lake from our hotel window.The rainbow over the sea was a glorious _.【答案】scenerysceneviewsight chat vi.&n. 聊天;闲聊(教材P34)On the way to the stati
5、on,he chatted about their trip.在去火车站的路上,他聊起了他们的旅程。chat to/with sb.about sth.与某人闲聊某事have a chat with sb.about sth. 与某人聊某事They chatted about the film shown last night.他们闲聊着昨夜放的电影。Id like to have a chat with an old friend of mine about old times.我想和我的一位老朋友叙叙旧。 surround vt.包围;围绕(教材P34)People say it is C
6、anadas most beautiful city,surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.人们都说,它(温哥华)是加拿大最美丽的城市,被大山和太平洋环抱着。(1)surround.with.用包围be surrounded with/by. 被包围/环绕(2)surrounding adj. 周围的;附近的(3)surroundings n. 环境;周边事物The professor likes to surround himself with his students.那位教授喜欢和他的学生们在一起。The small village
7、is surrounded on all sides by/with green mountains and clear rivers,attracting visitors from every corner.青山绿水环抱着村寨,吸引八方来客。I guess the surroundings were more familiar to me.我猜我更熟悉这个环境。 measure vi.&vt.测量;衡量;判定n.计量制;计量单位;措施;尺寸(教材P34)It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall,some measuring o
8、ver 90 meters.那儿的湿度很大,所以树都长得特别高,一些高达90多米。写出下列句中measure的含义 【导学号:97770030】.it is not possible to speed it up with any measures like taking a shower or having a cup of tea or coffee._A meter is a measure of length and a kilogram is a measure of weight._The lake measures 130 kilometers long._People in L
9、os Angeles,California,have no idea of distance on the map;they measure distance in time,not miles._【答案】措施计量单位测量衡量take ones measure量某人的尺寸make sth.to sb.s measure 照某人的尺寸做某物take measures/steps/action to do sth. 采取措施做某事beyond measure 非常大/多;极其in large measure 在很大程度上The government has promised to take mea
10、sures to help the unemployed.政府已答应采取措施来帮助失业者。The tailor took my measure and he would make a suit to my measure.裁缝给我量了尺寸,并且将根据我的尺寸给我做一套衣服。 (教材P34)That afternoon aboard the train,the cousins settled_down in their seats.那天下午表姐妹俩才登上火车落了座。(1)aboard prep.&adv. 在船、飞机、火车或公共汽车上;上船(飞机,火车等)go aboard (the ship/
11、plane/train) 上(船、飞机、火车)Welcome aboard! 欢迎乘坐!on board(aboard) 在船上;在飞机上Welcome aboard the flight to Washington DC!欢迎搭乘本次飞往华盛顿特区的班机!They were the last two to go aboard the ship.他们是最后两位上船的。明辨异同aboard/abroad/board/broadaboard副词、介词,表示“在(船、飞机、火车、公共汽车)上;上(船、飞机、火车等)”abroad副词,指“在国外”board动词,表示“登机;上船;膳宿”,也可以用作名
12、词,表示“木板;董事会”等broad形容词,意为“宽阔的”aboard,abroad,board,broadAll my near relations live _.They were all _the ship last night.The two men were _the plane.There is a river 50 feet_in front of us.【答案】abroadaboardboardingbroad(2)settle down 定居;(使)平静下来;专心于He wants me to settle down,but I want him to find an adv
13、enture.他想要我安定下来,但我想要他去冒险。settle down to (doing) sth.开始注意某事物;定下心 来做某事settle on/upon 决定;同意(某事)settle in/into 适应(新的家、工作、环境等)It took her a while to settle into her new job.过了一段时间她才适应了新工作。I dont know what dress she finally settled upon.我不知道她最后选定了什么样的衣服。 (教材P34)Earlier that day,when they crossed the Rocky
14、 Mountains,they managed_to catch_sight_of some mountain goats and even a grizzly bear and an eagle.那天一早,火车先是穿越落基山脉,她们总算看到了野山羊,甚至还看到了一只大灰熊和一只鹰。(1)manage to do 设法做The little boy managed to go back home from the park outside the town himself.小男孩独自从城外的公园回到了家。明辨异同manage to do/try to domanage to do“(设法)做成
15、某事”,含有“成功;办成”的意思try to do“试图做某事”,但不知道能否做成manage to do,try to doIll _go downtown this afternoon,but I dont know whether I can make it.The ship sank,but we _get on a lifeboat.The soldiers_save the boy from the burning house.【答案】try tomanaged tomanaged to(2)catch sight of 看见,瞥见I caught sight of her get
16、ting on the bus when I came out of the bookstore.我从书店出来时,看见她上了公共汽车。lose sight of看不见,消失out of sight 看不见at first sight 初见;乍看at the sight of 一看见within/in sight 在视野内,看得见He is very happy at_the_sight_of her.他一看见她就很高兴。The importance of learning foreign languages must not be lost_sight_of.学习外语的重要性一定不要忽视。 h
17、ave a gift for 有天赋(教材P34)Many of them have a gift for riding wild horses and can win thousands of dollars in prizes.他们中许多人都有骑野马的才能,他们能赢得几千美元的奖金。(1)gift n天赋,才能;礼物(present)gifted adj. 有天资的;有天赋的(2)have a gift forbe gifted inhave a talent for 对有天赋have a good nose for 对敏感,很善于发现have a taste for 喜欢;对感兴趣hav
18、e an eye for 对有鉴赏眼光The young man has a talent for drawing.这个年轻人有画画天赋。Her father had always been gifted in the garden.她父亲在花园管理方面一直都是很有才华的。.语境填词1How many _ (continent) are there on the earth?Seven.2The house stands in beautiful _(surround)3The house _(measure) 7m by 9m is our classroom.4There is just
19、_(slight) too much salt in the soup.5Its getting dark and we couldnt decide whether to go _ (east) or _ (west)So we have to stop the car.【答案】1.continents2.surroundings 3measuring4.slightly5.eastward;westward.选词填空go aboard,manage to,have a gift for,take measures to,catch sight of,settle down,rather t
20、han1My parents did not expect me to _ music.2The government is _ stop the spread of the disease.3The children were noisy a moment ago but they_ now.4It was not until last year that we _ make it.5On the way,we _ many lakes and mountains from a distance.【答案】1.have a gift for2.taking measures to3.have
21、settled down4.managed to5.caught sight of (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,所以树都长得特别高,一些高达90多米。【要点提炼】some measuring over 90 metres为独立主格结构,即“逻辑主语非谓语动词”形式。独立主格结构归纳:(1)名词/代词现在分词(表示主动和正在进行)(2)名词/代词过去分词(表示被动和已完成)(3)名词/代词不定式(表示将要发生的动作)(4)名词/代
22、词形容词/副词/介词短语(常用来说明名词或代词的性质、特征或所处的状态)(5)with名词/代词现在分词/过去分词/形容词/介词短语/副词/动词不定式Time permitting,well go out tomorrow.如果时间允许的话,我们明天就出去。The huntsman entered the forest,gun in hand.那位猎人手拿着枪进了森林。So many people to_help (help) him,he is sure to succeed.有如此多的人来帮助他,他一定会成功的。More time given (give),we should have d
23、one it much better.若给更多时间,我们会做得更好。 (教材P34)Because of the Great Lakes,they learned,Canada has more fresh water than_any_other_country in the world.她们知道,因为五大湖,加拿大的淡水比世界上其他任何国家都要多。【要点提炼】比较级than any other.“比其他任何都”。为比较级结构表达最高级意义。表示最高级意义的常用结构:(1)(2)否定词比较级Tom is taller than any other student in our class.T
24、om is taller than anyone else in our class.Tom is taller than any of the other students in our class.汤姆是我们班最高的学生。名师点津any other后面跟单数名词,表示“任何别的”,即主语在范围内。如果主语不在这一范围内,那么要去掉other,只要any即可。试比较:.句型转换The boy is the most hardworking student in his class.The boy is more hardworking than_in his class.The boy is
25、 more hardworking than_in his class. 【导学号:97770031】【答案】any other student;any of the other students.用括号内单词的适当形式填空1Time_(permit),well go to your house.2The guide_(lead) the way,we had no trouble getting out of the forest.3A lot of things_(do),Jim couldnt go out with his friends.4His old shoes_(wear) o
26、ut,he had to buy a new pair.【答案】1.permitting2.leading3.to do4.wornSkiing in the Rocky Mountains and sailing in the harbour make Vancouver one of Canadas most popular cities to live in.【分析】Skiing in the Rocky Mountains and sailing in the harbour是动名词短语作主语;谓语是动词make;Vancouver作宾语;one of Canadas most pop
27、ular cities作宾语补足语;to live in是不定式作one of Canadas most popular cities的定语。如:The blue sea and pleasant climate make Qingdao one of Chinas most popular cities to live in.【翻译】落基山脉可以滑雪,海港供你扬帆,这些使得温哥华成为加拿大最受欢迎的宜居城市之一。学业分层测评.单句语法填空1My kids spend hours _(chat) on the phone with their friends.2The _(scene) of
28、the West Lake is beautiful beyond description.3The woman is _(slight) worried about her son.4Id like to bring up my children in healthy _ (surround)5There are seven _ (continent) in the world,of which Asia is the largest.6_(measure) must to be taken to protect the environment we are living in.7Vanco
29、uver is a _(Canada) city,the most beautiful city of Canada.8Dont leave matches or cigarettes on the table_ reach of little children.9I was wandering in the street when I caught sight _ my former boss.10He has an 18yearold daughter who has a great gift _ singing.【答案】1.chatting2.scenery3.slightly4surr
30、oundings5.continents6.Measures7Canadian8.within9.of10.for.完成句子1我愿意坐火车而不是乘飞机去那儿。Id like to go there by train_by air.2玛丽喜欢与汤姆聊假期的事儿。Mary likes_Tom about their holidays.3这个湖四周被树包围着。The lake_trees in all directions.4他发现很难静下心来做作业。He found it hard_his homework.5士兵们成功地救了那个溺水男孩。The soldiers_the drowning boy
31、.【答案】1.rather than2.chatting with3.is surrounded by4.to settle down to doing5managed to save.阅读理解Scientists say enough energy is being wasted in the oil and gas fields of Texas every year to provide electricity to one hundred thousand homes.Businessman Loy Sneary says he is using that waste to creat
32、e a company called Gulf Coast Green Energy.Mr.Sneary says sixty percent of all energy produced in the world today is being lost as wasted heat.He wants to collect some of that heat fromamong other placesthe thousands of oil and gas wells in Texas,and turn it into electricity.Mr.Sneary says,“Weve got
33、 more electricity that could be produced than all of the coalfired power plants,natural gasfired power plants and nuclear power plants in the world.”Deep underground,the earth is hot.If you drive a drill down into hard rock,the drill gets hot.Mr.Sneary uses his “Green Machine” technology to help col
34、lect the energy that is produced when heat meets cold.The machine moves the hot well water through one pipe next to another filled with a cooling material called refrigerant (制冷剂)This refrigerant boils,and steam is produced.This steam is used to make electricity.It is not just oil and gas wells that
35、 can provide waste heat for the Green Energy machines to use to make electricity.The heatrecycling technology can work with solar energy collectors,coalfired power plants and enginesalmost any industrial process that produces wasted heat.Last year,Mr.Sneary connected his “Green Machine” to the boile
36、rs at Southern Methodist University in Dallas,Texas.He used the boilers wasted heat to create electricity,helping to reduce the universitys bills.Maria Richards is SMUs Geothermal Laboratory Coordinator.She says the labs temperature maps help Mr.Sneary find hot areas near oil drilling operations.Tho
37、se areas are where Mr.Sneary can use his machines.The school and Gulf Coast Green Energy have worked together for several years.1According to the text,Gulf Coast Green Energy is mainly to _.Acollect much wasted heat onlyBuse coal to make electricityCturn wasted heat into electricityDmake full use of
38、 nuclear power【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第一段第二句以及第二段第二句话可知,Gulf Coast Green Energy主要是搜集废弃能源并用其发电。【答案】C2Gulf Coast Green Energy will have a good future because _.Aits easy to collect wasted heatBthere is much wasted heatCits cheap to collect wasted heatDenergy resources become fewer【解析】推理判断题。根据文章第二段的“Mr.Sneary sa
39、ys sixty percent of all energy produced in the world today is being lost as wasted heat.”可知,有很多被浪费的能源供他搜集用以发电,所以这个公司前景广阔。【答案】B3How does the“Green Machine”technology work according to the text?Arefrigeranthot well watersteamelectricityBrefrigerantsteamhot well waterelectricityCsteamhot well waterrefr
40、igerantelectricityDhot well waterrefrigerantsteamelectricity【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第四段后半部分可知,这个机器让hot well water经过管道与refrigerant作用,之后变成steam然后产生electricity。该技术主要用废弃的能量来发电,故第一步应是用废水与制冷剂反应,排除A。【答案】D4What would be the best title for the text?AGulf Coast Green EnergyBTurning Wasted Heat into ElectricityCLoy Snea
41、rys New DiscoveryDCollecting Wasted Heat【解析】标题概括题。本文主要是介绍Loy Sneary创立的公司搜集废弃的热能,并把它转化为电能,故B项最适合作为本文标题。【答案】B.完形填空 【导学号:97770045】Joe Biggs was a butcher.His shop was in a village in the beautiful south of England,and he 1 in it for many years while his father was there.Then when his father reached the
42、 age of 65,he stopped working in the shop,and Joe was alone in it,so he had to work 2.Joe worked five and a half days a week.His shop 3 at one oclock on Thursday,and it was closed the whole of Sunday.Saturdays were the 4 days.Most of Joes 5 came to his shop from the nearest town,but sometimes he got
43、 up earlier than usual in the morning and 6 into the city to choose meat.It was 7 there.Joe had a big _8_ in his shop,but he tried not to buy too 9 meat at a time,and to 10 it before he bought more.One 11 a woman came into the shop at five minutes to one.“Sorry Im late,”she said,“but some friends ha
44、ve just telephoned to say that they are coming to 12 tonight,and I need more13 .”Joe only had one piece of meat in the shop.He had sold all the others 14 in the day.He took the piece 15 and said to the woman,“This is 6.5 pounds.”“That piece is too 16.”the woman said.“Havent you got anything bigger?”
45、Joe went 17 the room behind his shop,opened the refrigerator,put the piece of meat into it,took it out 18 and shut the door of the refrigerator 19,then he brought the piece of meat back to the woman and said,“This piece is bigger and more expensive.Its 8.75 pounds.”“Good,”the woman answered with a s
46、mile,“give me 20 of them,please.”1A.livedBstudiedCworkedDplayed【解析】Joe Biggs是一名屠夫,和他父亲在肉店一起工作(work)多年了。故选C项。【答案】C2A.moreBharderClaterDagain【解析】父亲65岁后就不在肉店工作了,就只剩下Joe一个人,所以他必须更加努力地工作。【答案】B3A.shutBstartedCopenedDserved【解析】根据文意可知,他一周工作5天半,周日关门,周六最忙,所以只能是周四一点钟开始关门,半天不营业。 【答案】A4A.hardestBeasiestCquietest
47、Dbusiest【解析】根据文意可知,周日不营业,所以周六最忙。【答案】D5A.customersBmeatCbuyersDfriends【解析】Joe肉店里的肉(meat)是从最近的城镇买来的。【答案】B6A.walkedBflewCdroveDran【解析】根据文意,他步行、跑着和乘飞机买肉,都不符合逻辑,所以是开车去买肉。【答案】C7A.easierBfresherCnearerDcheaper【解析】根据文意,他早上很早就开车进城去买肉,就是为了买便宜的。本题易误选B,合格的肉都应该是新鲜的,所以B项错误。【答案】D8A.refrigeratorBroomCkitchenDcupboa
48、rd【解析】根据情景可知,他的肉店应该有一个大冰箱,以防止肉变质。【答案】A9A.muchBexpensiveCfreshDadequate【解析】根据文意可知,他有一个大的冰箱,所以他一次不买太多的肉,卖完后再进货。【答案】A10A.eatBcookCsellDfreeze【解析】参见上题解析。【答案】C11A.ThursdayBSundayCMondayDSaturday【解析】根据文意可知,周四一点钟关门,正好一位妇女在一点差五分的时候来买肉,可以推知是在星期四。因为星期四一点钟关门。【答案】A12A.partyBdinnerClunchDdance【解析】有几个朋友打电话说,他们今晚要
49、来吃饭,所以我需要更多的肉。come to dinner意为“来吃饭”。【答案】B13A.foodBvegetableCmeatDfruit【解析】由“Joe only had one piece of meat in the shop.”可知,那位妇女是来买肉的。【答案】C14A.laterBearlierCquickerDcheaper【解析】Joe只有一块肉了,这天的早些时候把其他的都卖完了。【答案】B15A.inBupCawayDout【解析】take out意为“拿出”。句意:他拿出一块肉。【答案】D16A.smallBlargeCcheapDbad【解析】根据后文的“Havent you got anything bigger?”可知,用small。【答案】A17A.outsideBfromCintoDthrough【解析】句意:他走进肉店后的房间,打开冰箱。【答案】C18A.stillBagainCevenDback【解析】句意:他再一次(again)把那块肉拿出来。【答案】B19A.carefullyBquicklyClightlyDheavily【解析】他把冰箱的门重重地关上,让外面的那位妇女听到声音,意思是说,他拿了一块新的肉。【答案】D20A.bothBnoneCeachDall【解析】结果那位妇女两块肉都要,both表示“两者都”。 【答案】A