1、Module3 Reading and Vocabulary基础知识积累 重点新词必备1. pour 1) vt. to make a liquid or a substance such as salt or sand flow out of or into a container 灌，注pour sth into/out/down etc eg. Kim poured some water into a glass. pour sb sth eg. Why dont you pour yourself another drink? 你为什么不再给自己倒杯酒呢？2) 涌进/出 pour in
2、to/from/through eg. The men poured into the hall for the meeting. 3) (雨)倾盆而下 pour down pour cold water over/on 对泼冷水2. shelter n. 1）u a place to live, considered as one of the basic needs of life 栖身之地，住处eg. They are in desperate need of food, clothing and shelter. 他们急需食物、衣服和住处。2） u protection, from d
3、anger or from wind, rain, hot sun etc 庇护，掩蔽，遮蔽 eg. They grow well in the shelter of big oak trees.它们在大橡树的庇护下生长得很好。1） c a building or an area with a roof over it that protects you from the weather or from danger避难所，遮蔽物 eg. We tried to fix up a shelter from the rain.我们设法撘起一个避雨的地方。 take shelter 躲避run f
4、or shelter 找地方躲避 give sb. shelter 庇护某人air-raid shelter 防空洞 bus shelter 公共汽车站的候车亭 vt. to provide a place where someone or something is protected, especially from the weather or from danger 为提供庇护处；收容 eg. Collins was arrested for sheltering enemy soldiers. 科林斯因窝藏敌兵而被捕。 vi. to stay in or under a place w
5、here you are protected from the weather or from danger 躲避；避难 eg. We sat in the shade, sheltering from the sun. 我们坐在树荫下免得太阳晒。3. lie n. 说谎，谎言 vt & vi. 说谎，躺，处于（某位置）tell a lie/lies 说谎 a white lie 善意的谎言 a big lie 弥天大谎lie to sb. 向某人撒谎 lie in 在于，处于 lie down 躺下，屈服lie on ones side/ back/ stomach 侧卧/仰卧/趴着 The
6、re lies 某地有提示:lie-lied-lied-lying 说谎 lie-lay-lain-lying 平躺,位于 lay-laid-laid-laying下蛋,放置4. panic n.c一般用单数，u a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that makes you unable to think clearly or behave sensibly 惶恐，惊恐，惊慌get into a panic/be thrown into (a) panic in (a) panic eg. Shoppers fled the str
7、eet in panic after two bombs exploded in central London. 来源:学科网ZXXK两枚炸弹在伦敦市中心爆炸后，购物者惊慌失措地逃离了那条街。vt. vi. to suddenly become so frightened that you cannot think clearly or behave sensibly, or to make someone do this（使）惊慌 eg. The crowd panicked at the sound of the gunfire.那群人听到枪炮声后惊慌失措。Dont panic! 别慌！
8、panic sb. into doing sth. 使仓皇行事。5. curious adj. 1）wanting to know about something好奇的，爱探究的 be curious about 对.感到好奇 be curious to do sth.渴望做eg. Mandy was curious to hear what Peter had to say for himself. 曼蒂很想知道彼得怎样为自己辩解。2）strange， unusual 稀奇古怪的 Its very curious that she left without saying goodbye.她没
9、道别就离开了，真奇怪。curiosity n. - the desire to know about something, or to know about a lot of different things好奇心 from/out of curiosity 出于好奇 meet/satisfy ones curiosity满足某人的好奇心with curiosity=curiously 好奇地 curiosity killed the cat 过于好奇会惹祸上身6. tie v.vt. to fasten one thing to another with a piece of string,
10、 rope etc （用线，绳索等）系，扎，捆 tie sth. to/behind/onto etc 把系在 tie sbs hands/feet捆住某人的手脚 tie up把捆起来 tie sth. with sth. 用捆be tied up 忙得脱不开身；塞车 n. 领带；联系，关系，平局eg. close economic ties between the two countries 那两个国家之间密切的经济联系。 The match ended in a tie. 这场比赛以平局告终。7. beard c hair that grows abound a mans chin 胡须来
11、源:学科网moustache c hair that grows on a mans upper lip 小胡子，髭8. fright n. singular the feeling you have when something frightens you 惊吓give sb. a fright吓着某人 get/have a fright吓一跳frighten vt.- to make someone feel afraid使害怕，使惊吓 frighten sb. to death/frighten sb. out of their wits使某人吓得半死frighten sb. into
12、/ out of (doing) sth.恐吓某人做/不做某事frightened adj.受惊的，害怕的frightening adj.令人害怕的，吓人的，可怕的 9. terrified adj. very frightened 非常害怕的，极度惊恐的eg. Im terrified of heights. 我怕高。 Mark was terrified at the thought of parachuting. 马克一想到跳伞就害怕得要命。 We were both terrified that the bridge would collapse. 我们两人都很害怕桥会塌掉。terri
13、fy vt. 使害怕，使恐惧terrifying adj. 极其可怕的，骇人听闻的terrific adj. 极好的，极棒的terrible adj. 剧烈的，非常严重的，很糟的，极差的重点词组突破1. die of fright吓死die of hunger 因病而死 die of hunger 饿死 die of “因而死” 原因多来自内部，情感，冻饿， 生病等，后常加这样的名词：die of cold /poison/illness/old age/ a disease/boredom/thirst/sorrow/disappointed love/a fever/heat 死于寒冷、中
14、毒、病、年老、疾病、无聊。渴、忧伤、失恋、热 die from “因而死” 原因多来自外部，后跟die from a wound(lack of food, an accident , over work, carelessness, drinking some unknown cause )死于受伤（缺乏食物， 事故，工作过量，粗心，饮酒过量。不明原因）die 的其他搭配die away 逐渐消失；逐渐停止die back (植物)枝叶枯萎die down 逐渐减弱；逐渐模糊die hard （旧习惯等）难改掉，难消失die off 相继死去die out 逐渐消失， 灭绝。2. To ou
15、r astonishment, there was a light in one of the cabins. 使我们大吃一惊的是，有间船舱里还亮着一盏灯。 to our astonishment/joy/surprise/disappointment 是某人大吃一惊的、高兴、惊讶、失望的是To our joy, our basketball team won the match. 使我们高兴的是，我们的篮球队获得了比赛的胜利。 To their disappointment, the result was contrary to their expectation. 结果, 与预料的恰好相反
16、， 这使他们感到失望。3. But I persuaded him to help me. And we found the mens boat tied to the other side of the steamboat 但我说服了他帮助我，我们发现那些人的小船栓在汽艇的另一边。 表示“说服某人作某事”可说persuade sb. to do sth. ; persuade sb. that . ; persuade sb. of sth. ; persuade sb into doing sth 如：We persuaded Harry that he was wrong. 我们使亨利相
17、信是他错了。 I am almost persuaded of his honesty. 我几乎相信他是诚实的。How can we persuade him into joining us? 怎么才能说服他参加我们的活动呢？如果表示“劝某人做某事”可用以下方式表达： advised sb. to do sth.; try to persuade sb. to do sth. 如：She advised me to wear my best clothes. 她劝我穿上 最好的衣服。I tried to persuade him to go with me, but he didnt list
18、en. 我试图说服他跟我一块去，但他不听。1. pour down倾泻, 倒掉2. by the light of 借着 的亮光3. look as if / though + clause看起来好像 (+从句)4. agree to do 同意做5. to ones (great) astonishment6. much to ones astonishment使某人(非常)吃惊的是7. tie up系起来8. tie to 把系到上9. have enough of sb. 受够了某人10. sound as if / though + clause听起来好像(+从句)11. die of
19、 fright吓死die from cold冷死12. take away拿走; 剥夺13. persuade sb. to do 说服某人做14. out of breath气喘吁吁15. have a satisfied expression on ones face脸上带有满意的表情16. frightening experiences令人恐怖的经历重点句型掌握1. Suddenly, by the light of the lightening, we saw something in the middle of the river. 突然间，借助闪电的光亮，我们看到河中间有东西。句子
20、中的by意思是“借助”。Something we go on working after dark by the lights of tractors. by 还有其他一些意思和用法 1） close to; next to (接近，靠近)the window by the door. 2） with the use or help of; through(借助于；通过)We came by the back road. 3) up to and beyond; past (超过和在前面，超出)。e drove by the house. 4) in the period of; during
21、 (在期间；在中间)sleeping by day, travel by night 昼伏夜行5) not later than （不迟于）来源:Zxxk.Comby 5:30 p.m. 不迟于下午：6) in the amount of (以计的)letters by the thousands 数以千极的信件。7) to the extent of (达到程度)shorter by two inches. 短了两英寸8）according to (按照，根据)play by the rules 来源:学,科,网Z,X,X,K9) with respect to (相关，就来说)siblin
22、gs by blood 嫡系亲属10) in the name of (以的名义)swear by the Bible to tell the truth 对圣经发誓说真话。11) through the agency or action of (通过中介或动作)be killed by a ruler. 12) used to indicate a succession of specified individuals, groups, or quantities(一个一个地，用于表示一系列的特定个体，组或数量)They were persuaded little by little and
23、 left one by one. 他们渐渐被说服了，一个接一个地离开。13）used in multiplication and division (乘，用于乘除法计算)multiply 4 by 6 to get 24. 14) used with measurements (用于度量)a room 12 by 18 feet 英尺宽，英尺长的房间2. “I dont want to board a sinking ship.” 我不想上一条要沉的船。board “登上”(船，车，飞机等)e boarded the bus. board 作动词用常见的还有以下几条意思：1）to cover
24、 or close with boards (封，盖，用木板覆盖或封闭)board up a broken window. 用木板封住已坏的窗户2）to provide with meals and accommodation (为共膳)She usually boards students during the term. 3) to take meal in ones house (在某人家里寄膳)He boarded at my house until he found a house.board n. 1) a long , flat slab of sawed lumber; a p
25、lank or a flat piece of wood or similar material adapted for a special use. 板材木材或其他材料制成的板，做特殊的用途a diving board 跳板跳水用板2）food or meals considered as a whole 伙食，膳食board and lodging 膳宿an organized body of administrator or investigators. 管理委员会；管理或调查的组织机构a board of trustees a board of directors 理事会；董事会3.
26、So we paddled over and climbed on to the steamboat, keeping as quiet as mice. 于是我们把木筏划了过去，蹑手蹑脚地，像耗子一样无声地爬上了汽艇。4. It was quite dark, but I could see a man lying on the floor, tied up with rope. 四周都很黑，但我能看见一个人躺在地板上，被绳子捆着。1） 句中的lying on the floor 为现在分词，作宾语补足语，tied up with rope为过去分词，作定语。-ing形式与-ed形式是本模块
27、的语法项目，现在分词作宾补时, 常用在see, hear, notice, watch, keep, find, get, have等动词所带的宾语之后， 与作宾语的名词或代词构成逻辑关系。如：I found him telling a lie. 我发现他在撒谎。He kept the girl waiting for a long time. 他让女孩等了很长时间。过去分词作定语时， 相当于一个定语从句。Most of the people invited to the party were famous scientists. =Most of the people who had bee
28、n invited to the party were famous scientists. The house, built last year, was destroyed by the earthquake yesterday. =The house, which was built last year, was destroyed by the earthquake yesterday. 2）tie up “绑好，缚牢。 包扎，停泊”We tied the boat up alongside the quay. 我们把船停泊在码头处。The thieves left the guard
29、 tied up and everything in the house. 盗贼把门卫捆住，偷走了房子里所有东西。5. “Ive had enough of you. Im going to shoot you now.”“我受够你了。 我现在就要枪毙了你。” B. have enough of “(对某人或某事)感到厌烦”Ive had enough of her continual chatter. 我已厌烦了她喋喋不休的闲谈。Im surprised you havent had enough of him. 你对他还没有受够，我很惊讶。C. shoot 指用枪， 炮， 弩，箭，等朝瞄准
30、The hunter shot at the fox but missed it. 猎手朝狐狸开了枪但没有打中它。二、知识巩固性训练I 完成句子1. He found his way _ _ _ _ _ _ (他借着月光找到路)2. He _ _ _ _ writing.(他靠写作为生).3. _ _ _ , he was early. (使我惊奇的是他竟然早到了)4. The crowd _ _ the sound of the guns. (枪炮声使群众惊慌失措)5. They _ the white bird _ . (他们把那只白鸟吓跑了)II 课文填空1_ a rainy midni
31、ght, we sailed down the river 2_ a raft, noticing a steamboat half 3_ and half 4_of the water. We paddled over and climbed 5_ 6_ it, hoping to get something useful. But I found that two men, one of 7_ held a gun, were just going to kill a man 8_ on the floor, 9_ up with rope, I decided to save the m
32、an, so I 10_ Jim to help me paddle away the mens boat 11_ to the steamboat. When we were a 12_ distance away, I began to 13_doing that.III 单项选择1. She and the Whites are connected _ marriage .That is to say, he is related _ the Whites.A. with; to B. by; to C. with; with D. by; with 2. People have alw
33、ays been curious _ how living things on the earth exactly began.A. in B. at C. of D. about 3. The old man died, _ a big house to his two sons.A. leaving B. to leave C. left D. to be left 4. The man _ on the ground said that he had his bike _ behind that big tree.A. lie; lay B. lying; lay C. lying; l
34、aid D. lay; laid来源:学&科&网5. I _ him of the opposition he would meet.A. warned B. threatened C. treated D. threaded 6. The man _ there _ that he had _ the money on the table A. lying; lay; laidB. laying; lied; lain C. lying; lied; laidD. laying; laid; lain 7. Though they met for the first time, they t
35、alked _ they were good friends.A. even if B. as if C. even though D. if only来源:学.科.网8. The sports meeting had to be put off _ the thick fog.A. due for B. on account of C. because D. owing 9. Seeing the snake, a _ look appeared on her face.A. terrifying B. terrified C. terrify D. terror10. The fire a
36、larm _ people into running out quickly.A. fright B. terrified C. panicked D. feared IV 阅读理解 A When you first meet a disabled person, what is your first reaction? Curiosity? Sympathy? If you experience any of these emotions, you are not aloneChances are that you dont regularly associate with someone
37、who is disabledHere are four points to keep in mind if you should happen to meet a disabled person.Disabled people can lead active livesWith few exceptions, a disability does not prevent someone from working, raising a family, or taking part in social activitiesMany sports and recreation programs ha
38、ve been adapted to a person with a disabilityInstead of concentrating on the disability, look at the person the same way you would look at any normal person.Its all right to ask questionsMany people are afraid of offending someone by asking about their disabilityWhen meeting them for the first time,
39、 its natural to be curious about who he or she is, and where theyre fromAsking questions is usually acceptable, as long as you use common senseDont, for example, ask a blind person how he feeds and bathes himself.Offer help when necessaryYou see a woman in a wheelchair having trouble entering a buil
40、dingIts usually appropriate to lend a hand if someone is having obvious difficulty, but keep in mind that not everyone will be willing to accept your helpUnless the woman in the wheelchair is in danger, you do your part.Remember that we all have obstacles to overcomeNo matter who we are, each of us
41、has a weakness or challenge to faceLike you, a disabled person would much rather be accepted for who they are, rather than be pitiedMany friends have said to me, “I often forget that you are blind.” To me, that is the top compliment (赞扬).1Why are you curious when you first see disabled people? AThey
42、 cant live normally.B. You seldom deal with them. CYou look down upon them DThey look quite different.2What should you do if you find a disabled person can manage it? AYou had better lend him or her a hand. BYou pretend that you havent seen him or her. CYou should encourage him or her to try.DYou ha
43、d better leave him or her alone.3From this passage we learn that _.A. the author is blind himselfB. a disabled person needs pityingC. not everyone has a weaknessD. some people have no difficultyB She had been shopping with her Mom in Wal-Mart. She must have been 6 years old, this beautiful brown hai
44、red, freckle-faced image of innocence. Outside, it was pouring so heavily.We all stood there just inside the door of the Wal-Mart. We waited, some patiently, others annoyed because nature messed up their hurried day. I got lost in the sound and sight of the heavens washing away the dirt and dust of
45、the world.Her voice was so sweet as it broke the hypnotic trance (昏昏欲睡) we were all caught in. “Mom, lets run through the rain,” she said.“No, honey. Well wait until it slows down a bit.” Mom replied.This young child waited about another minute and repeated, “Mom, lets run through the rain.” “Well g
46、et soaked if we do,” Mom said.“No, we wont, Mom. Thats not what you said this morning,” the young girl said as she tore at her Moms arm.“This morning? When did I say we could run through the rain and not get wet?”“Dont you remember? When you were talking to Daddy about his cancer, you said, If God c
47、an get us through this, he can get us through anything!”The entire crowd stopped dead silent. I dare say you couldnt hear anything but the rain. We all stood silently. No one came or left in the next few minutes. Mom paused and thought for a moment about what she would say.Now some would laugh it of
48、f and scold her for being silly. Some might even ignore what was said. But this was a moment of affirmation in a young childs lifetime when innocent trust can be developed so that it will bloom into faith. “Honey, you are absolutely right. Lets run through the rain. If get wet, well maybe we just ne
49、ed washing. ” Mom said. Then off they ran.We all stood watching, smiling and laughing as they rushed past the cars and they held their shopping bags over their heads just in case. They got soaked. But they were followed by a few who screamed and laughed like children all the way to their cars. And y
50、es, l did. I ran. I got wet. I needed washing.You may lose your material possessions, your money and even your health, but no one can ever take away your precious memories. So dont forget to make time and take the opportunities to make memories.4. Which of the following is the closest in meaning to
51、the underlined word “affirmation”?A. happiness B. approval C. disagreement D. love5. What do we know about the mother in the story?A. Her husband was cured of his cancer.B. She was strong-willed and considerate.C. She was in despair and pretended to forget what she said.D. Her daughter completely un
52、derstood the situation her family was in.6. Which of the following may the author agree with?A. The mother should not tell her child about the family misfortune.B. Parents should act more bravely than their children.C. Parents should grasp every opportunity to influence their children to grow well.D
53、. Children should learn to show gratitude and understanding to their parents.7. The best title for the passage might be _.A. Run Through the Rain B. Be a Determined MotherC. Wait in the Rain D. Have a wonderful experienceCThe interview has been going on for about 20 minutes and everything seems to b
54、e going wellThen, suddenly, the interviewer asks an unexpected question, “Which is more important, law or love?” Job applicants in the West increasingly find themselves asked strange questions like thisAnd the signs are that this is beginning to happen in China Employers want people who are skilled,
55、 enthusiastic and devotedSo these are the qualities that any reasonably intelligent job applicant will try to show no matter what his or her actual feelings areIn response, employers are increasingly using the questions which try and show the applicants true personality The question in the first par
56、agraph comes from a test called the Kiersey Temperament SorterIt is an attempt to discover how people solve problems, rather than what they knowThis is often called aptitude (天资) test According to Mark Baldwin of Alliance, many job applicants in China are finding this type of questions difficult“Whe
57、n a Chinese fills out an aptitude test, he or she will think there is a right answer but they may fail because they try to guess what the examiner wants to see” This is sometimes called the prisoners dilemmaApplicants are trying to act cleverly in their own interest, but they fail because they dont
58、understand what the interviewer is looking forRemember that in an aptitude test, the correct answer is the honest answer8. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To give a piece of advice to job interviewees B. To tell you how to deal with job interviews C. To advise you how to find a good job D. To
59、describe an aptitude test9. Now employers want to hire workers who _ A. know much more than othersB. will work harder than others C. are able to solve the problemsD. are better educated than others10. According to the writer, in an aptitude test, Chinese job applicants should _ A. not tell the truth
60、B. offer a complete answer C. learn to tell what they really thinkD. find out what the examiner wants to know11. From the passage we know that _A. job applicants are always asked such questions B. applicants should not act as cleverly as possible C. more Chinese applicants fail to find a jobD. aptit
61、ude test is becoming world-wide popularPeriod II Reading and VocabularyI. 完成句子1.by the light of the moon . 2.made a living by. 3.To my astonishment 4.panickedat .5.frightened away .II. 课文填空1.On 2. on 3.in 4.out 5. on 6. to 7. whom 8. lying 9. tied 10 . persuaded 11. tied 12. safe 13.regret III单项选择BDACA CBBBCIV阅读理解BDA BBCA ACCD
