1、Unit 2Robots话题：心理描写【场景背诵】体会黑体表达并背诵全文One way to begin is to answer your own excuses. You havent any special ability? Most people dont; there are only a few geniuses. You havent any time? Thats good, because its always the people with no time who get things done. Harriet Stowe, mother of six, wrote pa
2、rts of Uncle Toms Cabin while cooking. Youre too old? Remember that Thomas Costain was 57 when he published his first novel, and that Grandma Moses showed her first pictures when she was 78. However you start, remember there is no better time to start than right now, for youll never be more alive th
3、an you are at this moment. (2020 高考天津卷D)【话题运用】根据提示进行写作1克莱尔(Claire)收到了来自机器人的同情，这让她觉得有点荒唐，但她开始信任这个机器人了。Claire thought it was ridiculous to be offered sympathy by a robot.But she began to trust him.2我不知道这是不是因为我太久无法出门的缘故，我变得对一切与大自然有关的事物都无比狂热。I wonder if its because I havent been able to be outdoors for
4、so long that Ive grown so crazy about everything to do with nature.在认识的单词前打“”household adj.& nfiction n.bonus n. apron n.pile n& vi.& vt. fingernail n.absurd adj. haircut n.cushion n. counter n.awful adj. affair n.armchair n. necklace n.cuisine n. digital adj.mailbox n. grand adj.affection n. biogra
5、phy n.theoretical adj. elegant adj.scan vt. overweight adj.1desire n渴望；欲望；渴求vt.希望得到；想要2favour n喜爱；恩惠vt.喜爱；偏袒3bound adj.一定的；密切相关的4envy vt.忌妒；羡慕5affection n喜爱；爱；感情6parttime adj.兼职的7talent n天才；特殊能力；才干8junior adj.较年幼的；资历较浅的；地位较低的 n年少者；晚辈；等级较低者9sympathy n同情(心)1satisfaction n满意；满足；令人满意的事物satisfy vt.使满足；使满
6、意satisfying & satisfactory adj.令人满意的satisfied adj.满意的2alarm vt.使警觉；使惊恐；惊动 n警报；惊恐alarmed adj.担心的；害怕的alarming adj.使人害怕的，扰乱人心的3declare vt.宣布；声明；表明；宣称declaration n宣言；公布4obey vt.& vi.服从；顺从disobey vt.& vi.不服从；违抗5assessment n评价；评定assess vt.评价；评定；估价，估定6accompany vt.陪伴；伴奏company n陪伴；公司companion n同伴；朋友 强化训练一、
7、根据所给提示，用适当形式填空1The famous singer was accompanied (伴奏) on the piano by her sister.2To be a popular student，we must show our respect，concern and sympathy (同情) for others.3With your diligence and concentration，you are bound (一定的) to succeed in entering an ideal university.4Although I have just graduate
8、d from junior (初级的) middle school，I have finished the books for Senior One students and now I am working on the books for Senior Two.5The situation is not favourable (有利的)，so I ask a favour of him.6He was affected (affect)by the affection of his students.7Ive heard that you are a talented (talent) y
9、oung woman, and I have found you charming and intelligent as well. I cannot make my decision immediately, but you will hear from me soon. (2020高考天津卷7月)8He is quite satisfied with the job because the income is satisfying/satisfactoryTo his satisfaction，he also has the chance to meet many famous film
10、stars.(satisfy)9We are much alarmed by the fire alarm of 119.(alarm)10If people obey the traffic rules，there will be fewer accidents.But there are always some people who disobey them.(obey)11The dog is a good companion and it keeps the little girl company all the time，and even accompanies her to sch
11、ool.(accompany)12He declared that he was innocent in the court.His declaration made the case more difficult to deal with.(declare)13He can quickly assess a persons character and his assessment is usually close to the fact.(assess)二、熟词生义(写出加黑词的词性及词义)1(2020高考全国卷)He says its not easy to convince people
12、 that nutria fur is green, but he has no doubt about it.adj.环保的 2(2020高考全国卷)The author calls on people to sponsor book fairs. n. 展览会 3(2018高考全国卷)Teresa posted a photo of the chance meeting on a social networking website accompanied by the touching words. vt.附着的 4(2018高考全国卷)These words still ring tru
13、e today in my role as a journalist. v听起来 5(2020新高考全国卷)In Samarkand, Mr. Bissell admires the architectural wonders, while on his way to Bukhara he gets a taste of police methods when suspected of drug dealing.n感受 【联想记忆】表示人“品质”的形容词elegant 高雅的mature 成熟的sensible 明智的 shallow 肤浅的modest 谦虚的 noble 高贵的genero
14、us 慷慨大方的 determined 坚毅的1test out 试验；考验2ring up 给打电话3in all一共；总计4in favour of 支持；赞同5or rather更准确地说6compare.with/to 把和进行比较7leave.alone 不管；别惹；让一个人待着，和单独在一起8turn around 转向；回转9set aside 将放在一边；为节省或保留(钱或时间)10take sth. seriously 认真对待某事11prevent sb. from doing sth.阻止某人做某事12reach for 伸手去够13be bound to 一定做；注定活
15、用一：Compared with the past，many people desire to have a robot which has been tested out (检验完) by scientists in the digital times. When you are alarmed，it will accompany you until you want to be left alone (让一个人待着)While you are at work，it obeys your order and sets down the numbers that ring you up (给你
16、打电话)，and even deals with some office affairs. Such a robot is more a friend than a machine，so Im strongly in favour of (支持) the studying of robots. Im sure that if you have such a robot，others are bound to envy you.活用二：Just imagine sitting at the table to reach for your meals your robot prepares for
17、 you without turning around, you are bound to be the happiest one in the world. Are you in favour of this new household robot now?原句展示仿写运用1.It was disturbing and frightening that he looked so human.解读it是形式主语，that引导的从句是句子的真正主语。2As she turned around，there stood Gladys Claffern.解读当there，here，up，down，in
18、，out，now，then等表示方位或时间的副词位于句首时，句子要完全倒装。3What a sweet victory to be envied by those women!解读本句为what引导的感叹句，基本结构为：Whata(n)adj.n.主语谓语！1.为准备即将来临的比赛，要求所有的队员每天下午参加训练。(2019高考全国卷)In preparation for the coming event，it is required that all the players attend training every afternoon.2正如安排，一场排球比赛下周将在City Park举行
19、。这是相关信息。(2019高考全国卷)As scheduled，a volleyball match will take place in the City Park next week. Here is some information about it3听说你安排暑假期间来北京旅游，这多么令人惊喜啊！(2019高考北京卷)What a pleasant surprise to hear that youre scheduled to come to Beijing for a visit in the summer holiday！词汇精研1.desire n渴望；欲望；渴求(a stro
20、ng hope or wish) vt.希望得到；想要(long for)(1)have a strong desire(2)desire to do sth. 渴望做某事desire sb. to do sth.想要某人做某事desire that.(should) do sth.渴望经典例句He had a burning desire to visit Tibet.他热切地希望去西藏。She desired to return to her hometown.她渴望回到她的家乡。Fewer people desire to live in the north of the country
21、.想住在这个国家北方的人更少。desire不用于进行时态；后接宾语从句时，从句中的谓语动词用“(should)动词原形”。【基础检测】单句语法填空We always desire to live (live) in peace with all the others.She has a strong desire for knowledge and wants to go to college very much.I have no desire to discuss (discuss) the matter further.【能力提升】一句多译在场的所有学生都渴望上重点大学。All the
22、students present have a strong desire to go to a key university. (desire n)All the students present desire to go to a key university(desire vt.)All the students present desire that they (should) go to a key university2.favour n喜爱；恩惠，帮忙，赞同(approval) vt.喜爱(1)ask sb.(for) a favour请某人帮忙do sb. a favour帮某
23、人一个忙owe sb. a favour欠某人一个人情(2)in favour of同意；支持；优先选择in ones favour有利于某人【基础检测】单句语法填空I owed him a favour，so I couldnt say no.【能力提升】一句多译机遇和成功往往青睐那些有准备的人。Opportunities and success tend to be in favour of those who are readyOpportunities and success tend to favour those who are ready3.accompany vt.陪同，陪伴(
24、go or travel with sb.)；伴随，与同时发生；为伴奏(1)accompany sb.陪伴某人accompany sb.to.陪伴某人去某地accompany sb.at/on.用为某人伴奏be accompanied by由伴随(2)company n陪伴；公司keep pany陪伴某人in company with与一起(3)companion n伙伴【基础检测】单句语法填空He accompanied her to Paris to have a holiday.Accompanied (accompany) by his companion，he visited the
25、 firm.【能力提升】句式升级Nobody kept her company during the festival. The old lady felt lonely.With nobody accompanying her during the festival, the old lady felt lonely.(with复合结构)4.declare vt.宣布，声明(say sth. officially or publicly)；表明；宣称(1)declare sb./sth. to be宣布某人或某事declare for/against 表示赞成/反对declare war (
26、on)(向)宣战declare sth. open/closed 宣布开始/结束(2)declaration n宣布；声明；宣言【基础检测】单句语法填空The accused man was declared (declare) to be innocent by the court yesterday.【能力提升】单句写作他们于上周声明反对修建一座新桥。It was last week that they declared against building a new bridge. 5.leave.alone 不管；别惹；让一个人待着；和单独在一起leave aside不考虑；搁置一边le
27、ave out删掉；漏掉；不理会；忽视leave.behind遗留；把丢在后面leave for动身去(某地)经典例句We tried to be friendly，but his refusal made us think he wanted to be left alone.我们试图友善，但他的拒绝使我们认为他不想被打扰。【基础检测】单句语法填空Dont leave the water running(run) while you brush your teeth.This is the third time youve left your umbrella behind on a bus
28、.You should leave out unnecessary things.【能力提升】句式升级They had been left alone for days with no food in the house and they felt hopeless.Having been left alone for days with no food in the house，they felt hopeless.(现在分词短语作状语)6.set aside 将放在一边；为节省或保留(钱或时间)；暂时不考虑set about doing sth.着手做某事set out (to do st
29、h.)出发；开始做某事set down写下；放下set off动身，出发；引起，引爆set up建立；竖立；开业经典例句He felt happy when his boss stated that he could set aside some time for exercise.当老板说他可以留出一些时间运动的时候，他感到很高兴。Both sides agreed to set aside the question of independence.双方同意把独立的问题搁置不提。【基础检测】写出下列各句中set aside的含义There is a little time left.Lets
30、 set aside my personal feelings for now.暂时不考虑 After the experiment，please set the chemicals and tools aside.将放在一边 I try to set aside a few minutes each day to do some exercise，though I am very busy.为保留时间 【能力提升】词汇升级I sincerely hope you can save some time to join in our coming volleyball game.(2019高考全
31、国卷)I sincerely hope you can set aside some time to join in our coming volleyball game.句式剖析1.As she turned around, there stood Gladys Claffern.当她一转过身来，就看到格拉迪丝克拉芬站在那里。教材原句(1)there stood.为倒装结构。在there后面如果有表示存在的动词，如seem, stand, lie, exist, live等，往往用倒装结构。(2)表示时间、地点和动作转移的副词，如here, there, now, then, up, dow
32、n, in, away, out等置于句首，且主语是名词，谓语动词是不及物动词时，句子需要用完全倒装。【基础检测】单句语法填空As soon as the bell rang, out rushed (rush) the children.There stands (stand) an old tower dating back to the Tang Dynasty at the top of the mountain.【能力提升】单句写作这是你所关心的餐桌礼仪。Here comes the table manners youre concerned about.2.It was distu
33、rbing and frightening that he looked so human.它(机器人)看起来如此通人性，这使人觉得心烦和害怕。 教材原句it作形式主语的常用句式(1)Itbe形容词(obvious，possible，strange，natural，important.)that从句(2)Itbe过去分词(said，thought，hoped，believed，supposed，reported.)that从句(3)It不及物动词(seem，occur，happen.)that从句(4)Itbe名词短语(a pity，a fact，a wonder，a shame，an hon
34、our，no wonder.)that从句【基础检测】单句语法填空It is believed (believe) that it is the earliest and largest ancient papermaking workshop site ever found in China.【能力提升】补全句子很明显，中国的老龄化人口会对未来的整个社会造成很大的压力。Its quite obvious that the aging population in China will cause a heavy pressure on the whole society in the futu
35、re.(it作形式主语)Obviously，the aging population in China will cause a heavy pressure on the whole society in the future.(副词作状语).单句语法填空1He has a strong desire that his books (should) reach (reach) as many people as possible.2Most of them were in favour of my opinion while David was against it.3So involved
36、 in his teaching business has Mr. Wang become that he can hardly accompany (company) his family at weekends.4In September 1939，Britain declared war on Germany after Germany invaded Poland.5Did you leave the doors and windows firmly fastened (fasten)?6The old couple tried to set aside some extra mone
37、y for some purpose.7I will go to the post office. Do you have any letters to be posted (post)?8It is important that everyone (should) learn (learn) to get along well with others in a new environment.9The president was so young that he was junior to some of his employees.10It is true that the earths
38、resources are decreasing at an alarming (alarm)rate，so we should make good use of them.单句改错1He expressed a strong desire that measures were,be taken to stop pollution.2Mary sang and I accompanied her with,on/at the piano.3As far as I am concerned, Daisy is a talent,talented actress，who has an abilit
39、y to play different roles.4There are several people more junior to me in my company, but I still show respect for them.5We did a lot for the elderly there, cleaning their rooms, washing their clothes and accompany,accompanying them.思维训练Step 1：先盲填(不看参考词汇只根据语篇逻辑)(News, 16/04/2321)Historical research s
40、hows that in the 22nd century many people told stories about how, at one time, people could buy robots as house decorators. The robots would scan the literature for the latest ideas in home 1.decoration. Often the robots would favor designs that were 2.grander than their owners wanted. Brightly colo
41、red cushion and bedding would be suggested together with brightly patterned walls and carpets. While some owners were firm with their robots suggestions, 3.others would turn around and walk out of the shop, feeling embarrassed. A few other robots would even get into physical fights with their owners
42、 in public. After a while the government decided such 4.behaviour was not appropriate and passed a law 5.declaring robots should not leave the house.Step 2：再参考提供词汇(注意词形变化，有两个多余词汇)declare；favor；other；grand；decoration；behaviour；anotherStep 3：核对答案并背诵短文.话题书面表达某英文报社Science栏目向中学生征文，主题为“未来家用机器人”。请你展开合理想象用英
43、语写一篇文章。(一)根据提示利用本单元所学知识补全短文(无提示处请填写适当的过渡词汇：believe it or not，however，more importantly)What future household robots might be like is difficult to predict.However，I have great expectations for them.You will be surprised to find that they will be more like humans than machines (更像人而不是机器)With their help
44、，you will be free of all household chores，such as cooking，washing，and cleaning.More importantly，equipped with an intelligent computer brain，they will help you set aside some time for outdoor exercise (留出时间进行户外锻炼)When they are accompanied by such household robots (由这样的家用机器人陪伴) at home，the elderly may
45、 not feel lonely.They are amazing households.Believe it or not，you are bound to desire such wonderful household robots (你一定会渴望得到这样的家用机器人)(二)按要求升级词汇和句式1用本单元所学词汇升级加波浪线词汇surprisedalarmed 2按要求升级句式(1)利用省略句式升级句When accompanied by such household robots at home，the elderly may not feel lonely.(2)利用感叹句升级句Wha
46、t amazing households they are!科技发展与信息技术创新household robot家用机器人industrial robot工业机器人robot revolution机器人革命design robots设计机器人intelligent robot智能机器人carry out instructions执行指令lower the cost降低成本be programmed to被编成/设计为make up for a lack of workers弥补工人的缺乏keep track of跟踪；记录humancomputer interaction人机交互reshape every way in our life重塑我们生活的方方面面gain/get/have access to可以得到have a negative effect on对有消极影响deal with emergencies处理突发事件