1、温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。Unit 2People on the move. 细品味经典文章In todays difficult economic time, its natural to rethink your goal of studying abroad. Does the benefit outweigh the cost? The answer, in fact, is yes, when you look at the road ahead. When the economy be
2、comes more challenged, competition for the workforce increases, and employers look for employees with the best credentials(资历). Having an overseas degree from a university where strong English skills are required can make all the difference. The added expertise of a foreign degree, along with more c
3、ultural experience, can make you more qualified for many jobs. A 50-year study of 3, 400 students shows that studying abroad is usually a defining moment in a young persons life and continues to impact the participants life for years after the experience. 82% said that they acquired skills that infl
4、uenced their career path. 70% stated that it ignited(点燃)an interest in a career direction that they pursued after the experience. And the effect on ones career can be equally strong. A study by the Queensland, Australia government showed: 61% of employers stated overseas studying experience was posi
5、tive on a graduate resume. 72% of employers felt that a second language made a graduate a more attractive employee. Still, theres the question of how to pay for studying overseas. But the cost doesnt have to be as high as you think. Scholarships may be available to cover some or all of these costs.
6、And, there are plenty of ways to further offset(抵消)the cost through financial tips, advice and grants(补助金). . 按要求完成任务1. 写出文章中表示人口迁移的单词和短语。studying abroad, competition, workforce, overseas degree, cultural experience, acquire, a second language, pay for2. 你认为出国留学可以给你带来什么好处? strong English skills, a f
7、oreign degree, more cultural experience, ignite an interest in a career direction1. cater v. (为社交活动)提供饮食; 承办酒席; 迎合, 满足需要【教材原句】As the number of older Americans moving there increases, more changes are made to cater to them. (P18)随着移居到那里的美国老年人的数量增加, 当地社会做出了更多的改变满足他们的需要。【词块必记】cater for承办, 满足需要cater to迎
8、合, 满足【语境速测】 单句语法填空The waiter refused to cater to his ridiculous demands. The school aims to cater for children of all abilities. 【写作金句】 Most of the time it is closed and only a few sports facilities are available, which cant cater to students needs. 它大部分时间都关着门, 只有少部分运动设施可以使用, 这满足不了学生们的需要。2. elect v.
9、 选择(做某事); 选举【教材原句】Across the USA, people are noticing the same thing: young people are electing to live in cities. (P19)在美国, 人们注意到同样的事情: 年轻人正选择住在城市里。【词块必记】(1)elect to do sth. 选择/决定做某事elect sb. to. . . 选举某人到elect sb. as. . . 选举某人担任elect sb. to do sth. 选举某人做某事(2)electionn. 选举【语境速测】 单句语法填空My work exper
10、ience is certainly of great help to my future work if I am elected (elect). He has been successfully elected (elect) Prime Minister. Students can elect to complete( complete) them in groups of three or four. 【写作金句】 I have such a good command of English that I was elected as assistant to my English t
11、eacher. 我的英语掌握得很好, 以致我被选为英语老师的助理。3. privilege n. 荣幸; 特权vt. 给予特权, 特别优待【典型例句】Our members have the privilege of using the lending service of the library. 我们的会员有享用公共图书馆借书服务的特权。【词块必记】(1)have the privilege of doing/to do sth. 有做的特权或荣幸its a/ones privilege to do sth. 做是一个/某人的特权或荣幸(2)feel privileged to do st
12、h. 荣幸做某事【语境速测】 单句语法填空Ill feel greatly privileged (privilege) to be your guide during the visit. Itll be our great privilege to benefit (benefit) from your expertise in health care. It is our sincere wish that we will have the privilege of serving you soon. 【写作金句】 Its my great privilege to be here, s
13、haring this moment with our fellow friends from Germany. 我很荣幸在这里与我们的来自德国的朋友们分享这一时刻。4. clarify vt. 阐明, 使更清晰易懂; 澄清, 净化【典型例句】Hopefully my letter may clarify your puzzlement. 真希望我的信可以阐明你的困惑。【词块必记】(1)clarify ones position (on)阐明某人(在方面)的立场clarify what/how/. . . 澄清(2)clarification n. 澄清; 解释【语境速测】 单句语法填空It
14、is helpful for us to clarify the misunderstanding on the matter. Ask for clarification (clarify) if youre not sure what is expected of you. 完成句子You should clarify the facts(澄清事实)related to this problem, which can make others know you are innocent. 5. make sense 是明智的; 是有道理的【教材原句】We prefer staying com
15、fortable, and thats why moving somewhere warmer makes sense. (P18)我们更喜欢待得舒适, 这就是为什么迁移到更加温暖的地方是明智的。【词块必记】make sense of理解, 明白make no sense没道理, 没意义there is no sense in doing sth. 做某事没道理in a sense在某一方面; 就某种意义来说in no sense决不【误区释疑】in no sense置于句首时, 句子使用部分倒装。【语境速测】 完成句子So my dear friend, theres no sense in
16、 (没有道理)worrying about it too much. Im sure the symptom checkers make sense (有道理的), especially during an epidemic. He cant make sense of (理解) the long sentence in the reading. 【写作金句】 From my perspective, Chinese medicine is superior to Western medicine in a sense. 在我看来, 在某种意义上来说中药优于西药。6. I have to go
17、 where the big companies are, because I want to be a successful accountant, not a clerk or a waitress. 我要去有大公司的地方, 因为我想成为一名成功的会计师, 而不是一名办事员或一位服务员。【典型例句】I want to go where I am really needed and devote myself to the development of our country. 我想到真正需要我的地方去, 并致力于我们祖国的发展。【句型公式】(1)where引导定语从句时, 其前面有名词作先
18、行词, where可换成“介词+which”; (2)引导地点状语从句的从属连词主要有where, wherever, everywhere等。【语境速测】 写出句中where引导的是什么从句Public transportation enables people to go where they want or need to go. (地点状语从句)Every Wednesday we have a meeting, where we can learn the history of Han clothing. (定语从句)I can fly in the sky to reach the
19、 place where I want to go. (定语从句)Where there is water, there is life. (地点状语从句)【误区释疑】(1)where引导状语从句时, 其前面无先行词, where不能换成“介词+which”; (2)where引导定语从句时, 先行词既可以是表示具体地点的名词, 又可以是表示抽象意义的地点名词。关系副词where 通常可换成 “介词+关系代词” 。【文化金句】As the saying goes, “Where there is a will, there is a way. ”常言道, 有志者事竟成。【备选要点】1. ret
20、ire v. 退休, (令)退职; 退出(房间, 比赛等)【教材原句】The question is, though, why are so many people retiring and spending their pensions in Florida? (P18)但问题是, 为什么这么多退休的人去佛罗里达并在那里花费他们的退休金呢? 【词块必记】(1)retire from从退休; 退出 (2)retirement n. 退役; (使)退休; (因伤)退出(比赛)等(3)retired adj. 退休的; 退役的【语境速测】 用retire的正确形式填空What amazed me
21、most was that he was a retired garage man. People from China aged 18 to 34 are setting aside more money than a year ago for retirement funds. 【写作金句】 It is likely that you will see one after another group of middle-aged or retired women dancing to a variety of music. 你很可能会看到一组组中年或退休女性随着各种各样的音乐翩翩起舞。2.
22、 rent n. 租金 vt. 租用, 租借; 出租【教材原句】The rent is high, but it is a great place to meet people and find entertainment. (P19)租金很高, 但是这是一个见面和找寻娱乐的好地方。【词块必记】(1)pay the rent付租金at a heavy/high rent以高租金for rent 出租; 房屋出租; 供出租; 招租(2)rent sth. from sb. 向某人租用某物rent sth. to sb. 把某物出租给某人rent out把租出去【语境速测】 完成句子He rent
23、ed out his house while he worked abroad. 他在国外工作期间把自己的房子租了出去。She worked to pay the rent while I went to college. 在我读大学期间, 她为了付租金而工作。There are many houses on sale but few for rent . 有很多房屋出售, 但提供出租的却很少。【写作金句】 As to the rent, it can be paid per month (1, 000 RMB) or per year (11, 000 RMB). 至于租金, 可以按月支付(
24、1000元人民币), 或按年支付(11000元人民币)。3. rob vt. (robbed; robbed)抢劫, 掠夺, 盗取【教材原句】With their frequent movements, they gained a reputation as thieves, who robbed people, moved away, and were then difficult to find. (P31)由于频繁流动, 他们得到了小偷的坏名声: 抢劫别人的东西, 扬长而去, 然后难以抓寻。【词块必记】(1)rob sb. of sth. 抢劫某人的某物(2)robber n. 抢劫犯;
25、 盗贼(3)robberyn. 抢劫【语境速测】 单句语法填空Arthur immediately realized that the young man was the bank robber (rob). Please go to the Police Station as soon as possible. I have a robbery (rob) to report to the policeman. A jewelry store was reported to be robbed (rob) on Saturday. He was caught by the police, b
26、ecause he robbed an old man of just one hundred dollars. 【知识拓展】“v. +sb. +of. . . ” 的短语还有: remind sb. of. . . rid sb. of. . . warn sb. of. . . cure sb. of. . . inform sb. of. . . suspect sb. of. . . 4. sympathy n. 同情; 赞同, 支持【典型例句】It was their sympathy and support that helped me so much. 是他们的同情与支持帮助了我
27、这么多。【词块必记】have/feel/show sympathy for sb. 同情/怜悯某人have sympathy with sb. 同意某人的观点in sympathy with同情; 赞成out of sympathy出于同情with sympathy同情地【语境速测】 单句语法填空An old man fell on the ground and many people were standing around watching with sympathy. I am writing to show my deepest sympathy for you. 完成句子I have
28、 some sympathy with this point of view. 我对这一观点有些赞同。Though she did love going camping, she presented that poor boy with this tent out of sympathy. 尽管她喜欢露营, 但是出于同情, 她把这顶帐篷送给了那个可怜的男孩。5. be on the move 迁移中, 行进中【典型例句】The desert is on the move, which is called desertification. 沙漠在迁移, 这叫沙漠化。【词块必记】make a mo
29、ve走一步; 换个地方, 移动一下move about/around四处走动move in迁入, 搬入, 住进(新居)move off出发, 离开, 走掉move on继续前进, 继续搬迁【语境速测】 单句语法填空China is a country on the move, especially around its Lunar New Year holiday. His parents are going to move in with him, caring for his new baby. We like travel because we like to move around ,
30、 and enjoy the feeling of freedom. 6. at best 充其量, 至多【教材原句】The peace between them and many Europeans is tentative at best. (P31)他们(罗姆人)和很多欧洲人之间的和平充其量是暂时的。【词块必记】at ones best在某人全盛时期make the best of充分利用have/get the best of胜过; 占上风at most至多, 最多, 不超过at worst在最坏的情况下at least至少【语境速测】 完成句子Online study is a su
31、pplement of traditional study way at best . 在线学习充其量是传统学习方式的一个补充。We are supposed to make the best of the time for independent study. 我们应该充分利用这个时间独立学习。You are expected to get fully prepared for it and the time is limited to 20 minutes at most . 期望你为其做好充分准备, 时间最多限制在20分钟。. 单句语法填空1. (2020浙江高考) Researcher
32、s from the University of Leipzig in Germany gathered more than 1, 000 retired (retire) workers. 2. (2019北京高考)Its such a privilege to be (be) a part of these kids lives. 3. (2019江苏高考)The family rented (rent) a former church in downtown Portland and scheduled a concert. 4. (2019北京高考)GDA ensures that v
33、olunteers work with community members and local project partners where our help is needed. . 微短文改错(每句中最多2个错)1. Im sorry we cant arrive before dark at the best because traffic jams. Please dont wait for us. 第一句去掉best之前的the;第一句because之后加of2. Mr Brown has two children aging six and nine. As they work h
34、ard, they make very slow progress. 第一句 agingaged;第二句As Though/Although3. Daniel was robbed his mobile phone, looking very upset, so I had sympathy with him. robbed之后加of;withfor4. Its a privilege to be invited here to give a talk of sociology, which is the study of society and the behavior of people
35、in group. 第二个of改为on;groupgroups. 语法填空(黑体词为本单元重点词汇)An old scientist, 1. who studied cloning, a controversial subject, retired from his position a couple of years ago. As far as he 2. is concerned(concern), nothing is 3. more important(important) than education and reading is 4. beneficial (benefit) t
36、o childrens growth. He showed sympathy to the children who had no access 5. to library books in particular. He was on the move all day and elected 6. to build (build) a library for the primary school in his hometown. Considering the 7. shortage (short) of money, he spared his apartment and rented it
37、 out for $150, 000. Apart from this, he 8. published (publish) several books catering to the taste of young people. Soon, 9. the library was completed and all the students felt happy. From time to time, the scientist came to the school and addressed the students, 10. adding(add) that he was very pleased to have the privilege to have built the library. 关闭Word文档返回原板块