1、话题词汇1tradition n传统2mind v介意3memory n记忆；回忆4permanent adj.永久的；永恒的5count v要紧；重要6unclear adj.不清楚的7transportation n交通8in the course of在期间9have fun玩得开心10end up结束话题佳作假定你是李华，你的朋友张兰约你本周日一同参加同学王平的十八岁生日聚会，但你有以下几件事情不明白，请用英语给张兰写一封电子邮件进行询问。1地点及开始时间；2交通方式；3准备礼物；4安排及结束时间。佳作欣赏Dear Zhang Lan，Im very happy to go with
2、you to Wang Pings 18th birthday party，but I have something unclear to ask.Please tell me when it begins and when it ends.Where is it to be held？How shall we go to the party，by bus or by bike？Would you let me know who else will be at the party？A birthday gift has been a tradition for a happy birthday
3、.What do you have in mind if we want to get him a nice gift？Also，Id like to know how he plans the party.Any dance，singing，games or anything else？Anyway，all that counts is to have fun at the party.Looking forward to your early reply.Yours，Li Hua名师点睛作者充分利用写作提示进行语言组织和运用，但并没有局限于提示的先后顺序。作者首先对收到邀请表示高兴，接着表
4、明自己的疑惑，然后就具体的问题进行询问，在询问时注意询问的逻辑。文中使用了一些较为高级的词汇，如anyway，be a tradition for，have.in mind等；在询问具体的细节时，不断的变换句式，先祈使句，再换用疑问句，后用陈述句来避免询问的单调。文中还运用了“have宾语宾语补足语”结构、宾语从句、状语从句、主语从句等。.写作必记单词1technique n技巧；手法technical adj.技术的，技能的，工艺的technology n技术2approach n方法；步骤；v.走近；靠近3touch v触动；感动；使动心touching adj.打动人的，感人的touch
5、ed adj.受感动的4arise v(由)引起(产生)5harmony n融洽，一致harmonious adj.和谐的，融洽的6vain adj.自负的，自视过高的；徒劳的7schedule n计划表，进度表，日程表8deadline n截止时间，最后期限9otherwise adv.否则，要不然10devote v为付出时间/努力/金钱等11quit v离开，辞去12native adj.出生地的；土生土长的13custom n风俗，传统，习惯14foolish adj.愚蠢的，傻的15firm adj.牢固的，稳固的16fasten v系牢，缚紧17loose adj.稀松的，疏松的l
6、oosen v使变松，放松18adjust v适应，使适应adjustment n适应；调整，调节19bare adj.赤裸的20awkward adj.尴尬的，为难的21agreement n协议22existence n存在23relation n亲戚，亲属；关系24contribute v促成；贡献contribution n贡献；捐献；捐款25maintain v保持；维持；保养26recommend v推荐；建议27awareness n意识；认识；感悟能力28propose v建议；提议29precious adj.宝贵的；珍贵的；贵重的30request n请求；要求31abse
7、nce n缺乏；没有32thorough adj.彻底的；详尽的；全面的33guidance n指导，引导，咨询34ignore v忽视；不管；不理ignorant adj.无知的；愚昧的ignorance n无知；愚昧.阅读识记单词35decline n衰退；下降；减少36boom v繁荣；兴起；迅速发展37virtue n美德38conventional adj.按惯例的；因袭的；传统的39fancy adj.新潮的40budget v制定预算，按预算来安排开支41consultant n顾问42allowance n津贴，补助43pension n养老金；退休金；抚恤金44humorou
8、s adj.幽默的45minority n少数；少数民族46diverse adj.完全不同的；各不相同的47inherit v继承48apparently adv.看起来；显然49jewellery n珠宝，首饰50furnish v为(房屋或房间)配备家具furnished adj.配备家具的furniture n家具51garage n汽车修理厂52preserve v保护；保存53evolution n进化；演变54endangered adj.濒危的55estimate v&n.估计；估算56marvellous adj.极好的；绝妙的；了不起的57delegate n代表58mon
9、ument n纪念碑59inhabitant n居民60discrimination n歧视61advocate v拥护；主张62undertake v许诺做某事；同意做某事63subjective adj.主观的64diplomacy n外交语境活用用所给词的正确形式填空1Whats the authors attitude toward continued parental guidance(guide) to college students？(2016北京)2If you have any doubts about your health，youd better consult(con
10、sultant) your doctor at once.(2015天津)3Having a baby in her unmarried state would have brought shame on the family in China，so she probably kept my existence(exist) a secret.(2014江苏)4Music like Mozarts and Bachs shouldnt be absent(absence)(2014福建)5James has painful，challenging，but also humorous(humor
11、) and happy travels.6Rules help us live together in harmony(harmonious)，because they show us the right way to treat others.7Customer care is obviously here to stay and it would be a foolish(fool) company that used slogans such as “we do as we please”8Firms are urged to cut carbon emissions by shoppe
12、rs environmental awareness(aware)1be bored with厌烦2take advantage of利用3rather than而不是4try out尝试5come out出版6far from完全不7be devoted to对专一，专注8make an impression on sb.给某人留下印象9in use在使用10set off出发，动身；引爆11contribute to导致，有助于12of vital importance至关重要13apart from除之外14as long as只要15go through获准，经过程序16remind
13、sb.of sth.使某人想起17at the mercy of受支配；在的掌握中；任由摆布18in return作为回报语境活用运用上述短语完成片段Last week I 1.set off(动身去) for Shanghai，where I came across a famous writer.His new novel will e out(出版) next month.He 3.is devoted to writing(专心写作)He told me perseverance is 4.of vital importance(至关重要) to success.His words 5
14、.made a deep impression on(给留下很深的印象) me.I think 6.as long as(只要) I work hard，my effort will pay off.I will 7.try out(尝试) and 8.remind myself of working hard(提醒我自己努力工作)，which 9.contributes to(有助于) my future development.1as well asAs well as attracting huge audiences in its Hong Kong home，Cantopop has
15、 spread offshore，and its stars are known in Beijing，London and New York.粤语流行音乐不仅仅吸引了香港本地的大量听众，而且传到海外的其他国家，香港的歌星在北京、伦敦和纽约都很有名。仿写在这个新建的购物中心里，你可以购物，也可以放松自己。You can do some shopping as well as relaxing yourself in the newlybuilt shopping mall.2It doesnt matter (to sb.)从句My message is that it doesnt matt
16、er if youre black，white，fat，thin，old and youngwere all the same.我想告诉大家的是，不管你是黑人还是白人，肥胖还是瘦小，年长还是年幼，这些都不重要我们都是一样的仿写你是否赞成这项提议对我来说都没关系。It doesnt matter to me whether you agree to the proposal or not.3独立主格结构The old town is on the side of a mountain and opposite it is the 5,500 metres Yulong Xueshan Mount
17、ain，its peak covered with snow.古城依山而建，对面是海拔5 500米的玉龙雪山，山顶覆盖着皑皑白雪。仿写若全面考虑，她的建议比你的建议有价值。All things considered，her suggestion is of greater value than yours.4过去分词短语作状语Seen from above，the old town is a maze of canals，little bridges and tiny cobbled streets that tourists get lost in.从上面看，古城就是一座由沟渠、小桥和鹅卵石
18、铺成的街巷构成的迷宫，游人极易迷失其中。Passed from father to son，the music has not changed for eight centuries.这些音乐由父及子代代相传，八百年没有变过Known as good singers and dancers，the Bai have an opera，which combines both music and dance.白族人因能歌善舞而出名，他们有一种歌舞结合的歌剧。仿写改编自一部流行小说，这部电影很成功。Adapted from a popular novel，the film enjoys great
19、success.5让步状语从句Three rivers run through the city and wherever you go，you hear the sound of rushing water.三股溪流穿过古城，不管你走到哪儿，都能听见潺潺的流水声。However different we may appear to be at first，we are all the same，all equal.无论起初我们看上去有多么不同，然而我们本质上是一样的，每个人都是平等的。仿写不管外面多冷，她都开着窗户。However cold it is outside，she has the
20、 window open.6suggest that.They have suggested that the general public be encouraged to help with the problem.他们建议鼓励公众来帮助解决这一问题。仿写我们都建议建一座实验室。We all suggest that a lab (should) be built. devote vt.献身于；致力于；专心致志于；把用于(1)Hes devoted most of his time to his painting.他把大部分时间都用来搞绘画创作。(麦克米伦高阶)(2)You will ne
21、ver gain success unless you are fully devoted to your work.除非你全心全意地去工作，否则你将永远不会获得成功。(3)Alanna has always shown intense devotion to her children.阿兰娜一直深爱着她的孩子们。(1)devote.to.把致力于，专心于的；把用于(2)devoted adj.忠实的，忠诚的be devoted to致力于，献身于；热爱(3)devotion n奉献；关照基础知识训练用devote的正确形式填空(1)He is highly thought of becaus
22、e of his devotion to duty.(2)His life is one devoted to the people.写作能力提升句式升级(3)He devoted himself to community activities and was praised by the people around.Devoting himself to community activities，he was praised by the people around.(用现在分词短语作状语改写)Devoted to community activities，he was praised by
23、 the people around.(用过去分词短语作状语改写) quit v停止；离开；辞职；退学(1)I wish youd all quit complaining.我希望你们都别抱怨了。(朗文词典)(2)The boy quitted school and found a job to support his family.那个男孩辍学了，找了份工作养家。quit doing.停止做quit as.辞掉职务quit office/ones job离职quit school辍学quit后接名词或动名词作宾语，不能接不定式作宾语。单句语法填空(1)Doctors are doing re
24、search to find out what happens physically when people quit smoking (smoke)(2)But for your encouragement，I should have quit(quit) the position.(3)He has decided to quit as manager of the team. adjust v调整，调节；(使)适应；习惯(1)To be exact，other people can extend our intelligence and help us understand and ad
25、just our emotions.确切地说，其他人可以扩展我们的智慧，并帮助我们了解和调整我们的情绪。(2016江苏)(2)We have been preparing our fighters to adjust themselves to civil society.我们一直在培训我们的战士，以使他们适应普通的社会生活。(1)adjust.to.调整以适应adjust oneself to.使自己适应于adjust to doing.适应做(2)make an adjustment/adjustments to.对作出调整单句语法填空(1)It takes her quite a whi
26、le to adjust to living(live) alone.(2)With the continuous changes of job market，I made adjustments(adjust) to my job expectations time and again.(3)He stopped to try to adjust his eyes to the light.完成句子(4)她发现很难适应夜间工作。She found it hard to adjust to working at night.(5)我们对价格做了调整，给你们百分之三的特殊优惠折扣。We have
27、 made adjustments/an adjustment to our price and give you a special discount of 3 percent. recommend vt.推荐，荐举；劝告，建议(1)I recommend the butter chickenits delicious.我推荐黄油鸡，它非常好吃。(朗文词典)(2)I recommend that you (should) go by subway.我建议你坐地铁去。recommend sb.sth.recommend sth.to sb.向某人推荐某物recommend doing sth.
28、建议(劝告)做某事recommend sb.to do sth.劝告某人做某事recommend that.(should) do.建议(某人)基础知识训练单句语法填空(1)Teachers recommend parents (should) not allow(allow) their children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety.(2)Wed recommend you to book(book) your flight early.(3)I borrowed the book Sherlock Holmes from t
29、he library last week，which my classmates recommended to me.(4)I recommend meeting(meet) him first.写作能力提升句式升级(5)Our English teacher recommends us to do more listening，speaking，reading and writing if we want to learn English well.(改为含有宾语从句的复合句)Our English teacher recommends that we (should) do more li
30、stening，speaking，reading and writing if we want to learn English well. propose v提议；建议；提名；求婚；打算(1)Lyle proposed large cuts in the training budget.莱尔提议大幅削减培训预算。(朗文词典)(2)He proposed that we (should) collect money for the project.他建议我们应该为这个项目募捐。(1)propose doing.建议做propose to do/doing.打算做propose that.(sh
31、ould) do.建议(2)proposal n提议，建议the proposal to do.做的建议(1)propose表示“建议”时，后接动词的ing形式或that从句，从句中用(should) do形式；表示“计划，打算”时，后接不定式和动名词均可。(2)名词proposal后可接不定式作定语；表示“建议”时，其后接的表语从句或同位语从句要用虚拟语气，即(should) do。基础知识训练单句语法填空(1)Our monitor proposed that we (should) have(have) a class meeting this afternoon.(2)The whol
32、e village is against the proposal to build(build) an airport nearby.(3)The proposal(propose) makes sense on paper.写作能力提升句式升级(4)Teachers propose students taking more exercise after class.(改写为含有宾语从句的复合句)Teachers propose that students (should) take more exercise after class. rather than而不是；与其不如(1)Rathe
33、r than squeezing your own oranges，have you tried buying packs of orange juice? 你是否试过买几盒橙汁，而不是自己榨？(朗文词典)(2)I would rather die than give in to him.我宁可死也不愿向他屈服。(3)I prefer to read rather than watch TV.我宁可看书也不看电视。宁愿做A而不,愿做Bother than除了；除之外or rather更确切地说(1)rather than用于连接两个并列成分，可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、动名词、分词
34、、不定式等。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，不定式可以带to，也可以不带to；如果位于句首，则接不带to的不定式。(3)would rather所带的宾语从句，其谓语常用虚拟语气。表示一个现在或将来的愿望，谓语动词用一般过去时；表示一个过去的愿望，谓语动词用过去完成时。基础知识训练单句语法填空(1)I would give(give) up rather than work(work) in such bad condition.(2)You rather than I are(be)
35、 responsible for the accident.(3)Rather than write(write) letters，many people prefer to telephone(telephone) now.(4)I would rather you had told(tell) me the truth yesterday.(5)Facing up to your problems rather than running(run) away from them is the best approach to working things out.写作能力提升同义句改写(6)
36、She preferred to go with us rather than stay behind.She preferred going with us to staying behind.She would rather go with us than stay behind.She would go with us rather than stay behind. apart/aside from除之外；此外(1) Apart from an occasional noise from the elephants stomach，the forest was silent.除了偶尔来
37、自大象胃里的噪音外，森林里寂静无声。(2014重庆)(2)Apart/Aside from a severe fright，Mr.White was uninjured.除了受到了严重惊吓之外，怀特先生并没有受伤。表示“除之外”的短语还有：(1)besidesin addition to除之外(还，也)，常与also，more，other等连用。(2)except除外(都)，常与all，every，no，none，nothing等含有整体、肯定或否定意义的词连用。(3)except for除以外，其后所跟的词往往与前面的不是同一类的，是指整体中除去的一个细节或某一方面。apart/aside
38、from作“除之外”，既等于but，except，也可和besides互换。基础知识训练用besides，except，except for，apart from填空(1)All the students took part in the sports meeting except/apart from Tom.(2)We need three more chairs besides/apart from these two.(3)Apart from/Except for the ending，its a really good film.写作能力提升同义句改写(4)No one apart
39、 from her husband knew about her job.No one but/except her husband knew about her job.(5)Apart from French，he also has to study Japanese.In addition to/Besides French，he also has to study Japanese. decline n衰落；衰退；减少；下降v衰落；减少；下降；婉言谢绝单句语法填空(1)There has been a steady decline in public services over rec
40、ent years.(2)Thankfully，this is a disease that is now on the decline.(3)Even chimp mothers regularly decline to share(share) food with their children，who are able from a young age to gather their own food.(2016江苏)单句改错(4)The population is 或the decline.(1)decline后可接不定式作宾语，一般不接动名词。(2)decline表示“谢绝”时，已含有
41、“拒绝接受”之意，所以其后一般不接to accept，以免语义重复。 harmony n融洽，和谐，协调完成句子(1)Human beings must live in harmony with nature(与自然和谐相处)，otherwise we will suffer from it.(2)We are trying to build a harmonious society(一个和谐社会)单句改错(3)I was feeling very well；not too proud，I hope，but in harmony the time and place.in harmony wi
42、th与协调out of harmony with 与不协调 furnish v为配备家具单句语法填空(1)The gardener furnished me with the necessary information.(2)The government furnished food and shelter to those homeless people.(3)The room is furnished(furnish) with the simplest essentialsa bed，a chair，and a table.(4)I live in a furnished(furnish
43、) flat.表示“为某人提供某物”，常用表达为：furnish sb.with sth.和furnish sth.to sb.。 preserve vt.维护；保留；保存；保护n保护区单句语法填空(1)They were determined to preserve their leader from/against harm.(2)At that time it was difficult to have ones body preserved(preserve) after his or her death.(3)We have taken effective measures to p
44、reserve(preserve) our natural resources.(4)The paintings were in an excellent state of preservation(preserve) in use在使用短语填空(1)Why doesnt she make use of her singing talent?(2)Hell be able to put his experience to use in the new job.(3)Computers first came into use in the early 1950s.(4)The new versi
45、on of this dictionary is not in use yet.out of use不再用的make use of利用come into use开始被使用put.to use利用 go through经历；完成；通过；检查；获准；浏览；穿过写出下列句子中go through的汉语意思(1)Cars are not allowed to go through the city centre.穿过(2)It didnt take Albert very long to go through his money.用完(3)In the recession(不景气)，our firm
46、went through a bad time.经历(4)He thought it his duty to went through the papers.检查短语填空(5)They will never forget the experience they went through last year.(6)Everyone was very concerned whether he would pull through or not.(7)We finally broke through the unfriendly atmosphere.(8)I could never lie to
47、her because I know shed see through me straight away.(9)I have looked through all my papers but I still cant find the contract.get through用完，耗尽；顺利通过；(用电话)接通，打通look through浏览；往里面看；翻找break through冲破；突破；打破see through看穿；识破pull through康复；渡过难关 remind sb.of/about.使某人回想起/意识到基础知识训练单句语法填空(1)Back home，I remind
48、ed myself(me) that what my mother could do，I could，too.(2)Please remind me to buy(buy) some milk tonight.(3)The pictures reminded me of/about my school days.写作能力提升句式升级(4)I was reminded of the mistake I made and I apologized to her.(用过去分词短语作状语改写)Reminded of the mistake I made，I apologized to her. My
49、message is that it doesnt matter if youre black，white，fat，thin，old and youngwere all the same.我想告诉大家的是，不管你是黑人还是白人，肥胖还是瘦小，年长还是年幼，这些都不重要我们都是一样的(1)Sweet Maya，it doesnt matter what you “become” later on.亲爱的Maya，你以后“变成”什么样不重要。(2014江苏)(2)It doesnt matter if/whether they want to come to your party，does it?
50、他们是否想来参加你的晚会无关紧要，对吗？It doesnt matter (to sb.)从句，句式中it是形式主语，真正的主语是后面的从句，意为“(对某人来说)没关系，不要紧”。与matter有关的用法：(1)to make matters worse更糟糕的是(2)Whats the matter with sb.？某人怎么了？某人有什么麻烦？(3)It is/makes no matterwh从句 不成问题。(4)It matters to sb.wh从句或if/whether从句 对某人来说很重要，通常用于否定句。基础知识训练单句语法填空(1)I dont care what it l
51、ookswhat matters is that it works well.(2)It doesnt matter whether she will come or not.(3)What matters to me most is time and money.(4)To make matters worse(bad)，they were caught in a storm.(5)Whats the matter with you?I caught a bad cold and had to stay in bed.写作能力提升同义句改写(6)It makes no difference
52、to me whether he agrees to my plan.(用matter句式改写)It doesnt matter to me whether he agrees to my plan. They have suggested that the general public be encouraged to help with the problem.他们建议鼓励公众来帮助解决这一问题。(1)Some classmates suggest we should go to places of interest nearby.一些同学建议我们去附近的一些名胜。(2016全国)(2)H
53、is pale face suggested that he was ill.他苍白的脸色表明他病了。(1)suggest作“建议”讲时，其后的宾语从句要用虚拟语气，即谓语动词用“(should)动词原形”。(2)suggest作“暗示；表明”讲时，其后的从句要用陈述语气。(3)suggest后不接双宾语，间接宾语多由介词to引出，即：suggest sth.to sb.向某人建议某事。(4)suggest后接动词时，要用动词的ing形式，不接不定式。(5)suggestion后面的同位语从句以及suggestion作主语时，其后的表语从句也用虚拟语气。基础知识训练单句语法填空(1)His s
54、uggestion is that we (should) go(go) to watch the football match.(2)His accent suggested that he was(be) from Sichuan.(3)Bill suggested holding(hold) a meeting on what to do for the Shanghai Expo during the vacation.(4)What a mistake!Yes.I had suggested his doing(do) it another way，but without succe
55、ss.写作能力提升同义句改写(5)Our English teacher suggests us doing more English exercises.(改为复合句)Our English teacher suggests that we (should) do more English exercises.教材与语法填空Module 4Hip hop is an American cultural movement 1.which/that consists of four main aspects：breakdance，graffiti art，DJing and rapping.Wh
56、en the DJs at block parties in the 1970s noticed that people preferred the percussion breaks in the songs，they started 2.repeating/to repeat(repeat) them.DJ Herc started playing other kinds of music,3.including(include) rock and disco music.Herc and other DJs made percussion breaks longer by 4.using
57、(use) two records on two turntables，side by side.Shouting DJs became known 5.as MCs.So the style of music known as rap was born.6At the beginning，MCs often performed for hours.7.Later(late)，they experimented with different vocal and rhythmic approaches.There 8.are two main reasons for the success of
58、 hip hop.Firstly，its cheap and easy.Secondly，people were bored 9.with the pop music of the day.The first time that rap artists recorded their music,10.musicians(music) recorded the backing tracks in the studio and the rappers added their vocals later.Now they can do it at the same time.In the late 1
59、980s，hip hop spread across the world，later a new music formtrip hop emerged，including jazz，hip hop and electronic music.Module 5Im astonished by 1.how varied the landscape is in Yunnan.Lijiang is half new town and half old town.2.The old town is on the side of a mountain and opposite it is the 5,500
60、 metre Yulong Xueshan Mountain,3.its peak covered with snow.4.Seen(see) from above，the old town is a maze that tourists get lost in.This region is where the Naxi ethnic group live.Its the women 5.who/that run Naxi society.They inherit all property and have the custom of playing cards in the middle o
61、f the street.The Naxi language is the only hieroglyphic language still 6.in use.Naxi culture is 7.particularly(particular) famous for its music.Passed from father to son，the music hasnt changed for centuries.I have just returned from a performance of the Naxi orchestra.In the audience there were bot
62、h tourists 8.and local people.Everyone listened as if someone 9.had put(put) a spell on them.At last I know 10.however different we may appear to be at first，we are all the same，all equal.Module 6Zhoukoudian is 1.a small village about 50 kilometres southwest of Beijing.In the 1920s，archaeologists di
63、scovered some prehistoric human bones there which were the first evidence of primitive human life in China thousands of years ago.Later，four sites 2.where Beijing Man and his relations lived were discovered.Ashes were also found there which are the earliest evidence of using fire anywhere in the wor
64、ld.Beijing Man also sharpened stones 3.to make(make) tools.Zhoukoudian 4.was listed(list) as a world heritage site in December 1987.Today，however,5.it is in serious danger.Parts of the cave have been 6.badly(bad) affected by rain and exposure to the air.Some areas are almost completely covered in we
65、eds,7.causing(cause) serious damage.Pollution from nearby cement factories has also contributed 8.to the problem.If nothing is done to repair it，it could be removed 9.from the list.So we must take measures to protect our precious 10.cultural(culture)heritages.教材与短文改错Module 4One day the science teach
66、er told us that some people believe that classical music，such as Mozart，relaxes your brain and helped you to concentrate.In a psychology experiment，the teacher wanted to find out if that will work for her students.On my case，when Im trying to concentrate and get an essay writing or do some revision，
67、I listen to some music.Because without them，it is too quiet I would fall asleep.But if Im listening to loud music or rap or rock，my handwriting starts getting very worse and my thoughts dont stay in order.My friend Jacki said “No way！I cant study without any kind of musicI have to work in a silence
68、or I cant think！” The teacher told us that she would try out the theory and play us some classical music after the next test and see if we get better test scores!答案One day the science teacher told us that some people believe that classical music，such as Mozart，relaxes your brain and you to concentra
69、te.In a psychology experiment，the teacher wanted to find out if that work for her students. my case，when Im trying to concentrate and get an essay or do some revision，I listen to some music.Because without ，it is too quiet I would fall asleep.But if Im listening to loud music or rap or rock，my handw
70、riting starts getting very and my thoughts dont stay in order.My friend Jacki said “No way！I cant study any kind of musicI have to work in a silence or I cant think！” The teacher told us that she would try out the theory and play us some classical music the next test and see if we get better test sc
71、ores!Module 5Among most wellknown ethnic minorities of the Englishspeaking world is the Native Americans of North America，and the Australian Aborigines.It is general agreed that Native Americans came across from Asia，anywhere between 12,000 and 25,000 years ago.Until the arrival of the Europeans in
72、the 15th century，which is thought that there were between 1.8 million and 10 million Native Americans in North America.As we moved around，many kinds of society developed，spoke many languages.With the arrival of the Europeans，there were many battles over land，and the Native American population became
73、 much small，partly because of they died from European diseases.Nowadays，Native Americans lived in only a few areas of North America.They were made citizens of the US in 1924.答案Among most wellknown ethnic minorities of the Englishspeaking world the Native Americans of North America，and the Australian
74、 Aborigines.It is agreed that Native Americans came across from Asia， between 12,000 and 25,000 years ago.Until the arrival of the Europeans in the 15th century， is thought that there were between 1.8 million and 10 million Native Americans in North America.As moved around，many kinds of society deve
75、loped， many languages.With the arrival of the Europeans，there were many battles over land，and the Native American population became much ，partly because of they died from European diseases.Nowadays，Native Americans in only a few areas of North America.They were made citizens of the US in 1924.Module
76、 6The Living Treasures Program was originated in Santa Fe，New Mexico in 1984 and has now spread to dozen of other communities across the country.It started when the Network for the Common Good was establishing to celebrate the lives of members of the older generation.Twice a year，the program honoure
77、d three older New Mexicans for their achievements in their working life，or because their contribution to the cultural and social life，or just because they have such good stories to tell about “the old days”There is a ceremony which the whole town is invited.Friend and neighbours of the living treasu
78、res tell stories.After everyone else has spoke，the living treasures give a speech.It is amazed that the ceremony holds the community altogether.答案The Living Treasures Program was originated in Santa Fe，New Mexico in 1984 and has now spread to of other communities across the country.It started when t
79、he Network for the Common Good was to celebrate the lives of members of the older generation.Twice a year，the program three older New Mexicans for their achievements in their working life，or because their contribution to the cultural and social life，or just because they have such good stories to tel
80、l about “the old days”There is a ceremony which the whole town is invited. and neighbours of the living treasures tell stories.After everyone else has ，the living treasures give a speech.It is that the ceremony holds the community .教材与微写作写作素材(关于英语老师)1史密斯先生，是我们的英语老师。他的本族语是英语。他非常幽默。2很明显刚开始的时候他遇到了一些困难，
81、但他很快适应了这里的生活。3他因对教育的贡献而受到尊敬。4我们为他献身教育的精神所感动。5他给我们留下了很深的印象。提示：黑体部分用这三单元词汇表达，并且请使用whose引导的定语从句，主语从句等。连句成篇(将以上句子连成一篇50词左右的英语短文)Mr.Smith，our English teacher，whose native language is English，is very humorous.It is apparent that he met with some difficulty at the beginning，but he soon adjusts himself to t
82、he life here.He is honoured for his contributions to education.We are deeply touched by his devotion to education and he makes a deep impression on us.单句语法填空1Nine in ten parents said there were significant differences in their approach to educating their children compared with that of their parents.
83、2Confucius believed knives would remind people of killings and were too violent for use at the table.(2016全国)3As we all know，pandas are native to west China.4Furnished(furnish) with some more chairs，tables and so on，the room looked more beautiful.5Beaten(beat) by the opposite team，the players were n
84、ot discouraged and practiced even harder.6Despite the previous rounds of talks，no agreement(agree) has been reached so far by the two sides.(2015天津)7His efforts to raise money for his program were in vain because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets.8My life had been so mu
85、ch devoted to work for so long，and I felt thankful that my sons were happy to welcome me into their world.9Check that the egg will sit firmly(firm) on the neck of the bottle.10She chooses to have a haircut for a refreshing(refresh) start.阅读理解A(2017甘肃会宁一中月考)The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco，Cal
86、ifornia is one of the worlds most beautiful bridges.It is also one of the most visited places in the world.Vehicles(车辆)cross the bridge an average of 41 million times each year.More than 1,800 hundred million vehicles have used the bridge since it opened more than 70 years ago.The bridge was painted
87、 “International Orange” because that color went well with the natural surroundings.The color is also easier to see in the heavy fog that often covers the area.But the Golden Gate Bridge was not named for its orange color.It was named for the body of water that it crosses，the Golden Gate Strait.The G
88、olden Gate Strait is the entrance to the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean.The Golden Gate Bridge links the city of San Francisco with Marin County，California.Planning for the bridge began in the 1920s when the area around San Francisco was growing.People living in the area needed another way
89、 to get to the city besides small ferries(渡船)Joseph Strauss was the chief engineer for the project.Work began in 1934.Mr.Strauss demanded the strongest safety protections in the history of bridge building.These included the first use of “hard hats” to protect the workers heads and special glasses to
90、 protect their eyes.A special safety net was suspended(挂) under the bridge.This net saved the lives of 19 men during the construction.However,11 other workers were killed when they fell from the bridge through the net.Still，this was a new safety record for the time.The Golden Gate Bridge opened in 1
91、937.It extends 1,280 meters across the water.The total length is 2,737 meters.It was the largest suspension bridge(吊桥) in the world until 1964.That is when the Verrazano Narrows Bridge opened in New York City.Today，the Golden Gate Bridge is the ninth longest suspension bridge in the world.语篇解读本文是一篇说
92、明文。美国旧金山市的金门大桥是世界上著名的桥梁之一。金门大桥由工程师Joseph Strauss负责修建，于1937年完工。金门大桥长达2 737米，在1964年之前是世界上最大的吊桥。11The Golden Gate Bridge was named after .Athe local climateBthe color of a paintCthe strait it crossesDits natural surroundings答案C解析细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“It was named for the body of water that it crosses，the Gol
93、den Gate Strait.”可知，金门大桥得名于这座桥跨越的海峡金门海峡。故选C。12How did people cross the Golden Gate Strait before the bridge was built?ABy plane. BBy boat.CBy road. DBy train.答案B解析细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“People living in the area needed another way to get to the city besides small ferries(渡船)”可知，在金门大桥修建之前，人们乘渡船通过金门海峡。故选B。13T
94、he purpose of suspending a special safety net is to .Aprotect the environmentBmake construction easierCprevent workers from fallingDsave building materials from falling答案C解析推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中的“A special safety net was suspended(挂) under the bridge.This net saved the lives of 19 men during the constructi
95、on.However,11 other workers were killed when they fell from the bridge through the net.”可知，在建造金门大桥时，桥下挂着一张安全网，目的是避免建筑工人坠落。故选C。14What do we know about Joseph Strauss?AHe attached importance to the workers safety.BHis safety measures were not of practical value.CHe built the first suspension bridge in
96、 the world.DHe demanded strong measures to ensure the safety of the bridge.答案A解析推理判断题。根据文章的第五、六段可知，负责修建金门大桥的工程师Joseph Strauss非常注重保护建筑工人的安全，并采取了一些有效措施确保工人的安全。故选A。B(2017湖南师大附中摸底考试)Music is magic! Music speaks louder than words and it is a “language” that the whole world can understand.A piece of music
97、 can produce a response in the heart and mind.Like feeling an electrical current or receiving a personal radio signal，music has a spiritual effect on a person.Different kinds of music influence people in different ways.I have listened to music all my life.When I was twelve years old，the Beatles came
98、 to America and my whole world opened up.Maybe young people today cannot understand the influence of the Beatles when they exploded across America.Their influence changed the way we dressed，looked，acted and spoke.even our culture.The Beatles arrived in America from the UK just under three months aft
99、er the assassination(暗杀) of President John Kennedy，which had put America into a great depression.And the freshness and lively spirit of the Beatles was exactly what the country needed to refresh itself.Music links the heart of the hearer with that of the composer.This means that it mixes the spirit
100、of the composer with your spirit when you listen to it.And the music can take your spirit out of your body and transport you into another world.Music has a great way of touching people.Music can make you laugh，cry or shout.Its also a great source of inspiration.Try this one day and notice what happe
101、ns: make yourself a cup of tea，sit on your sofa and play one of your favorite songs.Close your eyes，and soon youll find yourself creating vivid mental imagesmatching the music that you are listening to.语篇解读文章讲述了the Beatles甲壳虫乐队给美国人带来的影响。15Music has magical power because it .Ais a kind of language Bc
102、an be played much louder than wordsCreceives a personal radio signalDcan influence a persons spirit答案D解析细节理解题。根据文章第一段倒数第二句中“music has a spiritual effect on a person”可知音乐对人的精神有影响。故选D。16One can learn from the second paragraph that the Beatles .Awere the biggest band in American historyBare not accepte
103、d by modern American peopleCappeared at a special time in American politicsDrepresented the roots of American culture答案C解析细节理解题。根据文章第二段倒数第二句“The Beatles arrived in America from the UK just under three months after the assassination(暗杀) of President John Kennedy，which had put America into a great dep
104、ression.”可知the Beatles出现在美国政治的一个特殊时期美国总统肯尼迪被暗杀。故选C。17One will do all of the following while listening to music EXCEPT .Afeeling very refreshedBhaving emotional changesCpainting some vivid picturesDfeeling inspired by the composer答案C解析推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句“And the freshness and lively spirit of the Beatles
105、 was exactly what the country needed to refresh itself.”可排除A；根据第三段最后三句“Music has a great way of touching people.Music can make you laugh，cry or shout.Its also a great source of inspiration.”可排除B、D两项，故选C。18It can be inferred from the passage that the author .Ahas been influenced by the BeatlesBenjoys
106、 drinking tea in his spare timeCadmires President John Kennedy very muchDlikes to match his own feeling with that of the composer答案A解析推理判断题。根据第二段第一、二句“I have listened to music all my life.When I was twelve years old，the Beatles came to America and my whole world opened up.”可知作者受到了the Beatles的很大影响。故选
107、A。.语法填空(2017内蒙古包头一中期中)About twelve years ago，my husband and I decided to buy 19.a new house.We decided to look at older homes first and then began to look at new ones.One of my favorite homes was in a neighborhood that seemed quiet，neat and safe，so we bought the house 20.that/which I liked.However，o
108、ne morning I opened the garage door，got in my car and then left it running back to the house 21.because I had forgotten my lunch bag.At that moment，I heard a noise ing(come) from the garage.I ran out and saw a young man drive off with my car.After that，I called 911 and reported the 23.robbery(rob)Th
109、e operator asked me 24.what happened.While I explained，a patrol car was on 25.its(it) way to look for my car.Finally，after 10 minutes，a police officer called me 26.to let(let) me know that they had caught the robber.The robber 27.had crashed(crash) my car.This kind of incident taught me not to be so
110、 trusting even though the area I moved 28.into seemed to be a nice place.短文改错(2017河北石家庄辛集中学期中)As a senior three student，it wont take long after I graduate.Now，I have many to share with my fellow students.Firstly，Id like to show my appreciation to those who stand by me all the way，teachers，parents an
111、d friends including.Without their help or advice，my life will be different.Secondly，its high time for I to say sorry to the classmates whom I hurt or misunderstood.I firm believe that communication and smiles act as bridges to friendship.Thirdly，Ive made my mind to make every effort to study，for har
112、d work is the key to a success.Finally I want to express my hope that all the young fellow can make full use of time，because time and tide waiting for no man.答案As a senior three student，it wont take long I graduate.Now，I have to share with my fellow students.Firstly，Id like to show my appreciation t
113、o those who stand by me all the way，teachers，parents and friends .Without their help or advice，my life be different.Secondly，its high time for to say sorry to the classmates whom I hurt or misunderstood.I believe that communication and smiles act as bridges to friendship.Thirdly，Ive made my mind to
114、make every effort to study，for hard work is the key to a success.Finally I want to express my hope that all the young can make full use of time，because time and tide for no man.29答案afterbefore解析“It wont takelongbefore从句”是固定句型，意为“过不了多久就”，故把after改为before。30答案manymuch解析此处与同学们共享的是内心的一些感受和领悟，属于抽象名词，要用muc
115、h来指代，故把many改为much。31答案includingincluded解析teachers，parents and friends与include之间是被动关系，要用过去分词表被动，故把including改为included。如果把teachers，parents and friends放在include的后面，则要用including。32答案willwould解析此处是由without引导的含蓄虚拟语气，表示与现在的事实相反的假设，句子的谓语动词用“would动词原形”，故把will改为would。33答案Ime解析介词for后面的宾语要用宾格，故把I改为me。34答案firmfi
116、rmly解析修饰动词believe要用副词，故把firm改为firmly。35答案make后加up解析make up ones mind to do sth.是固定搭配，意为“下决心做某事”，故在make后面加up。36答案删除a解析success作“成功”之意时是不可数名词，故删除不定冠词a。37答案fellowfellows解析fellow前面有all限定，指“所有年轻的同龄人”，表示复数概念，故把fellow改为fellows。38答案waitingwait解析because引导原因状语从句，wait是谓语动词，句子主语是time and tide，谓语要用复数；又因为这是一句谚语，公理
117、和谚语常常用一般现在时态，故把waiting改为wait。Time and tide wait for no man.时不我待(时间不等人)。.书面表达假定你是李华。你想买一本适合中学生使用的英语词典，但拿不定主意该买哪一种。请你用英语给在北京学习中文的美国笔友Peter写一封信，征询他的意见。要点包括：1请他推荐一种；2如果可能，请他代购一本；3下周，哥哥李明要去北京，可以让他捎回。注意：1.词数100左右；2适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Peter，How are you doing？ Yours，Li Hua参考答案Dear Peter，Ho
118、w are you doing?Im writing to tell you that I want to buy an English dictionary suitable for senior high school students.A few days ago，I went to my local bookstores and saw many different kinds on sale，but I couldnt make up my mind which to buy.Will you please recommend one to me？Or，if it is conven
119、ient to you，would you like to buy one for me in Beijing?My brother Li Ming will go to Beijing next week.If you dont mind，I will give him your telephone number and address，and possibly he can take it back for me.Of course，Ill tell him to give the money at the same time.Looking forward to your reply.Yours，Li Hua
