1、Section Reading&WritingUNIT 4 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY泛读技能初养成 NO.1课文助读 要点直击 阅读技能 阅读 P21 教材课文,选出最佳选项。1Along the River During the Qingming Festival can give many details except_ Adigitisation Bcustoms CtechnologyDlifestyles 2Which is not the scene described in Along the River During theQingming Festival
2、?APeople do business.BThe wind blowing through the trees.CSailors on the boats.DChina Pavilion.3What is the theme(主题)of paintings in Dunhuang Caves?ATreasures.BBuddhist.CTravel.DDesert.4Which is not the benefit of digitising ancient art?AAllowing us to explore the practices of long ago.BKeeping the
3、original location safe.CTeaching people about the wonders of the past.DPredicting(预测)the artworks of the future.答案 14 ADBD Words and Phrases知识要点 1 location n位置;地点(教材 P18)My location(optional)我的位置(选填的)例 1 What is the exact location of the ship?那条船的确切位置在哪里?例 2 The first thing he looked at was his offi
4、ces location.他首先看的是自己办公室的位置。造句 在最后一刻改变了地点。_ The location was changed at the last minute.知识拓展 locate sth.确定某物的位置;找出某物的场所 locate sth.in把某物建(设置)在 be located on/in.(lie in/on/to.)位于 即学即练 单句语法填空 The company _(locate)its headquarters in Shanghai.The building _(locate)in a business centre.Surprisingly,peop
5、le later remembered the folder _(locate)better than the facts.locates is located location 知识要点 2 imaginary adj.想象的,虚构的(教材 P18)Thats why I believe that books about foreign cultures or imaginary worlds are the best!这就是为什么我认为关于外国文化或想象世界的书是最好的!例 1 Lots of children have imaginary friends.许多孩子都会有虚构的朋友。例 2
6、 The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the earth.赤道是一条假想的环绕地球腰部的线。造句 这本书中所有人物都是虚构的。_ All the characters in the book are imaginary.知识拓展 imagine vt.想象;设想;猜想 imagine sth./doing sth.想象(做)某事 imagine ones doing sth.想象某人做某事 imagination n.想象;想象力 imaginative adj.富有想象力的 即学即练 单句语法填空 Can you ima
7、gine his _(refuse)to accept the task?You can do almost everything with it,your _(imagine)is the only border.refusing imagination 名师点津 imagine 后面的宾语可以是名词、代词、从句、动名词或动名词的复合结构,但是不能跟不定式。知识要点 3 amazing adj.了不起的;惊人的(教材 P18)In my opinion,the author did an amazing job of creating a whole new world through th
8、is book.在我看来,作者通过这本书做了一份了不起的工作,创造了一个全新的世界。例 1 It was one of the most amazing films Ive ever seen.这是我看过的最精彩的电影之一。例 2 The first thing to strike me was the amazing clarity of the water.首先吸引我的是无比清澈的水。造句 你说的这些惊人的照片在哪里?_ Where are these amazing photos you say?知识拓展(1)It is amazing that.令人惊奇的是(2)amaze vt.使惊
9、愕(惊奇)be amazed at对感到惊奇 amazement n.惊奇;惊诧 to ones amazement令某人惊奇的是 in amazementwith amazement惊讶地 即学即练 单句语法填空 I was _(amaze)at his speed of working.I was expressing some _(amaze)and wonder at her good fortune.amazed amazement 小片段填空 To my _,they seemed _ at the _news,and looked at me in _ amazement ama
10、zed amazing amazement 知识要点 4 have.in common 与有共同点;与共有(教材 P18)I like Hermione most,because we have a lot in common 我最喜欢赫敏,因为我们有很多共同之处。例 1 These prescriptions have something in common.这些药方有共同之处。例 2 We happened to discover we had a friend in common.我们凑巧发现我们有一个共同的好友。造句 虽然萍水相逢,你我却很谈得来。_ Although we have
11、met by chance,we do have a lot in common.知识拓展 have something/nothing/a lot/much/little in common with.与有些/没有/很多/许多/几乎无共同之处 in common共有;共用 in common with和一样 即学即练 单句语法填空 Between two people who have nothing _ common is impossible.In common _ many countries,Britain has serious environmental problems.in
12、with 知识要点 5 combine.with.把与结合起来(教 材 P21)These animations perfectly combine modern technology with ancient art.这些动画将现代技术与古代艺术完美结合。例 1 The hotel combines comfort with convenience.这家旅馆既舒适又方便。例 2 They have successfully combined the old with the new in this room.他们在这个房间里成功地把老式风格和现代风格融为一体。造句 我们认为把理论和实践结合起
13、来是必要的。_ We think its necessary to combine theory with practice.知识拓展 combine vt.(使)联合;(使)结合 be combined with与结合 combine against为反对联合起来 in combination with与联合 即学即练 单句语法填空 We cant always combine work _ pleasure._(combine)with the safety theory,the recent accidents occurring in the world have been analy
14、zed.In recent years an English word“infosphere”has appeared,_(combine)the sense of“information”and“atmosphere”He carried on the business _ combination with his friends.with Combined combining in Sentence Patterns重点句式 1 Thats why.句型(教材 P18)Thats why I believe that books about foreign cultures or imag
15、inary worlds are the best!这就是为什么我认为关于外国文化或想象世界的书是最好的!句式分析:本句是复合句,why 引导表语从句,在从句中 that引导宾语从句。例 1 Thats why I wanted you to come by and witness this.那就是为什么我想要你来这儿并作为见证人。例 2 I have failed many times,and thats why I am a success.我已失败许多次,这就是为何我是一个成功者。造句 我想这就是为什么那么多的人都和她有关。_ I think thats why so many peop
16、le relate to her.知识拓展 Thats because.“那是因为”,because 后接原因。The reason why.is that.“的原因是”,reason 作主语时表语用 that 引导。即学即练 单句语法填空 He failed in the exam.Thats _ he didnt review._ he was successful _ he had worked hard.because The reason why was that 重点句式 2 be worth doing.(教材 P25)She thought online communicati
17、on wasnt worth spending time on and it made people more self-centred.她认为不值得在网络交流上花时间,并且它使得人们更以自我为中心。句式分析:句中的 worth 是形容词,表示“值,值得的”,后面跟动名词作表语。知识拓展 be worthn.值得,值 be worth doing某事值得被做 be worthy ofn.值得某事物 be worthy of being done/be worthy to be done 某事值得被做 It is/was worthwhile doing/to do sth.做某事是值得的。即学
18、即练 单句语法填空 He who does his duty is worthy of _(praise)I dont think it worthwhile _(devote)so much time to discussing the matter.He notes down everything thats worth _(remember)praising to devote/devoting remembering 细节理解题是高考阅读理解的一个重要题型,相对于其他题型来说较为直接,能够在原文中找到对应的信息。例文 Napa and SonomaWine Country TourEs
19、cape to Californias famous wine country on this full-day tour from San Francisco.Taste regional varietals at three different wineries including both big-name and family-run estates(庄园)Learn about the winemaking process during guided tours,and appreciate the regional culture with a stop for lunch.对此类
20、题型,考生可以首先从问题中找到关键词,然后以此为线索,运用略读及查阅的技巧在文中迅速寻找这一细节。找到后再把这一部分内容仔细阅读一遍,仔细比较所给选项与文中细节的细微区别。通过本段材料,我们可以快速提取出 the winemaking process,由此可以得出正确答案。What can you do on Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour?AAppreciate some of the oldest and tallest trees on Earth.BEnjoy supersized natural wonders.CGet some winemaki
21、ng knowledge.DTake a ride on the boat.答案 C 请快速确定下面这段文字的细节 Marble CavesLocated in the center of Lake General Carrera,the Marble Caves in Chico,Chile,are only accessible by boat.The surrounding crystal clear waters allow visitors to see the rock formations beneath them while the rock ceilings above ch
22、ange color(depending on the writer levels and the season)The best time to visit:during sunrise and sunset,when the suns rays light up the cave walls,making it an experience to remember.Why is sunset the best time to visit Marble Caves?ABecause it has enough light in it.BBecause it has the most beaut
23、iful scenery.CBecause it is surrounded by clear waters.DBecause boats are only available at sunset.答案 A表达作文巧升格 NO.2文体指导 升格示例 学以致用 本单元写作项目是写个人简历,符合高考应用文写作中的自荐信写法。基本框架 1开头(beginning)写信的目的 2主体(body)详细介绍个人具体情况 3结尾(ending)期待回复 常用词块 1apply for a position 申请职位 2have a preference for.偏爱 3show interest in 对感
24、兴趣 4be equal to the job 胜任那份工作 5have a good command of.精通 6be capable of doing sth.有能力做某事 7have a wide knowledge of 有广泛的知识 8meet your requirements 满足你们的要求 常用语句 精彩开头 1Im writing to apply for a chance to work as a salesman.我写信是想申请一份销售员的工作。2I would like to apply for the position because I believe I am
25、the suitable person for the job.我申请这个职位,因为我相信我能胜任这份工作。3I am writing the letter in purpose of applying for admission into your recently advertised position for a staff member.我写这封信的目的,是申请应聘贵公司最近登的招聘广告中的职位,成为贵公司的一名工作人员。正文佳句 1To begin with,Im fond of reading and knowing how to classify books is one of
26、my advantages.首先,我喜欢阅读,知道如何给书分类是我的优势之一。2In conclusion,Im convinced that I can make a good librarian and offer the best service to others.总之,我相信我能成为一名优秀的图书管理员,为顾客提供最好的服务。3During four years learning in university,I have not only learned a lot of useful knowledge,but also improved my comprehensive abil
27、ities.在四年的大学学习中,我不仅学到了许多有用的知识,同时也提高了我的综合能力。余味结尾 1I shall be much obliged if you will afford me an opportunity for an interview,and I appreciate a response from you at your earliest convenience.如果您能给我一个面试的机会,我将不胜感激。我很感激您在方便的时候尽早给我答复。2Thank you for your consideration.I am looking forward to hearing fr
28、om you.感谢你的关注,期待您的回信。3I would appreciate your spending time in reviewing my enclosed resume.Thank you for your time and your consideration.感谢您抽出时间审阅我随函附上的简历。谢谢您抽出时间来考虑我。假设你是高一学生李华。你的英国朋友 Jim 在给你的邮件中提到他对中国儒家文化很感兴趣,并请你介绍有关历史人物孔子(Confucius)。请你给 Jim 回信,介绍孔子,内容包括:1基本情况;2主要主张:仁、义、序;3重要影响。注意:1词数 80 左右;2开头和
29、结尾已给出,不计入总词数;3可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;文中不能透露真实姓名及学校。Dear Jim,Its great to hear from you.I feel proud knowing your interest in Confucian culture._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Yours,Li Hua 学生习作 Dear Jim,Its great to hear from you.I feel proud knowing your interest in Confucian culture.Confucius is a Chinese thinker and soci
30、al philosopher.He had a deep impact on many Asian countries.He think it is important to be kind.We Chinese are greatly influenced by his teachings.He said we should treat others the way we want to be treated.He inspires me to be always kind and polite,because thats how I would like to be treated.I h
31、ope these will be of use to you.Yours,Li Hua名师点评:1作者能够对孔子进行简要的描述,符合人物介绍类文体的写作。2句式结构单一,词汇普通,未能适当地增添细节。升格作文 Dear Jim,Its great to hear from you.I feel proud knowing your interest in Confucian culture.Confucius,a Chinese thinker and social philosopher,is also my favorite figure.His teachings and philos
32、ophy have deeply influenced many Asian countries.He stressed the importance of kindness,duty and order in society.We Chinese are greatly influenced by his teachings.In fact,one of his sentences impressed me a lot.He said we should treat others the way we want to be treated.He inspires me to be alway
33、s kind and polite,because thats how I would like to be treated.I hope these will be of use to you.Yours,Li Hua假设你是新华中学的学生李华,得知某英文报社招聘兼职记者,你有意应聘,请按下列要点给报社写一封自荐信。1表示感兴趣;2说明优势:知识面、英语水平、合作精神、相关经历;3希望得到回复。注意:1词数 80 左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Sir or Madam,_ _ _ Yours faithfully,Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Sir or Madam,
34、Im a student from Xinhua Middle School.Im glad to learn that you want a few parttime English reporters.Im quite interested in it.I think Im fit for the job.As a student,Ive read a lot and have much knowledge in many fields.Im fond of English and do well in both speaking and writing.Besides,Im easy to get along with and enjoy working together with others.Above all,I once worked as a reporter for my school broadcasting station.So Im sure I can do the job well if I get the position.Im looking forward to your reply.Yours faithfully,Li Hua 点击右图进入 课 时 分 层 作 业 谢谢观看 THANK YOU!