1、Section Language points()(Welcome to the unit & Reading).单词拼写根据汉语或首字母提示,写出下列单词。1We shall relegate(提交)this problem to the organizing committee(委员会)2Several companies will compete(竞争) for the contract.3The development of the city represents the harmony between tradition (传统)and progress.4His lecture i
2、s on contemporary (当代的)American novelists.5China clearly recognizes the significance (重要性)of creativity.6To their great relief,the missing child returned home after an absence of two weeks.7Did you know the final of the national table tennis competition?The result was very surprising.8Two factories
3、were closed in an attempt to cut costs.9Join me in wishing the Olympic movement a successful future to match its glorious past.10I consider it a great honour to be invited to dinner.拓展词汇根据词性和汉语提示写出下列单词。1delight v&n.(使)高兴,快乐delighted adj.愉快的,高兴的delightful adj.令人高兴的2significant adj.重要的significance n重要
4、性,意义3tradition n传统;风俗traditional adj.传统的4compete vi.比赛;竞争competition n比赛competitor n比赛者5excite vt.使激动,使兴奋exciting adj.令人激动的excited adj.激动的,兴奋的v.mentn.v.een.agreement同意,协定announcement口头通知development发展employee雇员referee裁判,推荐人interviewee被采访者.补全短语根据提示补全下列短语。1play a role in在中起作用2in honour of 为向表示敬意3bring.
5、back to life 使复活4side by side 一起,共同;并肩地,并排5look forward to 盼望,期待6of all time 有史以来(最好)的7come to sb.s attention 引起某人的注意8make contributions to 对做出贡献9lead the way 领先10hang on (在逆境中)坚持.选词填空选用上述短语的适当形式填空。1Do you know the two men sitting behind the desk side by side?2She is going to play a role in that fil
6、m.3Im looking forward to hearing from you.4They are going to hold a party in honour of the opening of their new play.5Though my daughter doesnt like her present job,she wants to hang on until she gets a new one.n.prep.n.副词短语v.ones way动词短语side by side肩并肩地,紧挨着shoulder to shoulder肩并肩hand in hand手拉手lose
7、 ones way迷路feel ones way摸索前行fight ones way打出一条路背教材原句记句式结构仿写促落实1.Many people enjoy playing different sports while others just enjoy watching them.很多人喜欢参加不同的体育活动,而有些人则只喜欢观看体育活动。while连接的并列句。Some people are rich while others are poor.有的人富裕,而有的人贫穷。2.Today,both male and female athletes from around the wor
8、ld can take part,no matter what nation they come from.如今,世界各地的男女运动员都能参加竞赛,不管他们来自哪个国家。“no matter疑问词”引导的让步状语从句。No matter what reasons you may have,you should carry out your promise.无论你有什么理由,你都应遵守你的诺言。3.It was a Frenchman,Pierre de Coubertin,who brought the Olympics back to life.让奥运会得以重生的是法国人皮埃尔德顾拜旦。强调
9、句型。It was she who told him about the competition and encouraged him to go for it.正是她告诉他这个竞赛并鼓励他参加的。4.He dreamt that the Olympics would make it possible for people of all countries to live side by side in peace.他梦想奥运会能促成所有国家的人民和平相处。makeitadj.for sb./sth.to doNothing can make it possible for lost time
10、 to be made up.任何事情都不能弥补失去的时间。 (教材P22)As a member of the International Olympic Committee,I am delighted to have been invited to your school to talk to you about the history and significance of the Olympic Games.作为国际奥委会的一名成员,我非常高兴应邀前来贵校,跟大家谈谈奥运会的历史和重要性。(1)delighted adj.愉快的,高兴的(1)be delighted at/by/wi
11、th.对感到高兴be delighted to do sth. 高兴地去做某事be delighted that. 高兴的是(2)delight n. 高兴with delight 高兴地to ones delightto the delight of sb. 令某人高兴的是take delight in 以为乐Im delighted to inform you of the success of the experiment.我很高兴地通知你们,试验成功了。Does she take delight in swimming in a river?她喜欢在河里游泳吗?The delighte
12、d(delight) look on his face suggested that he was delighted with the result.他脸上高兴的表情说明他对结果很满意。To our great delight,our new products have great appeal for young target audiences.使我们感到非常高兴的是,我们的新产品对年轻的目标群有很大的吸引力。名师点津delighted常用来修饰人,表示人感到高兴的;也可以修饰voice,look,expression等词。(2)significance n重要性,意义(1)attach
13、 significance to赋予以意义;重视be of great/no/little significance 意义重大/没有/几乎没有意义(2)significant adj. 重要的;重大的;影响深远的(3)significantly adv. 意味深长地;意义深远地Few people realized the significance of the discovery.很少有人意识到这一发现的重要性。His visit is of great significance in promoting mutual understanding between the two countr
14、ies.他的访问对促进两国间的相互理解有重要意义。Food can also have a specific meaning,and play a significant(significance)role in a family or cultures celebrations or traditions.食物也被赋予了特殊的含义,它在家庭、文化庆祝活动或者传统习俗中起到非常重要的作用。Eating a good diet can significantly(significant)reduce the risk of heart disease.良好的饮食能大大减少患心脏病的风险。 (教材
15、P22)At the ancient Olympics,by tradition the athletes were all men and they had to compete wearing no clothes.在古代奥运会上,按照传统,运动员都是男性,他们必须裸体竞技。(1)tradition n传统;风俗(1)keep up fine tradition保持优良传统It is a tradition to do sth./that. 做某事是传统by tradition 按照传统(2)traditional adj. 传统的;惯例的(3)traditionally adv. 传统上
16、In China,it is a tradition to respect and love the old.尊重、关爱老人是中国的传统。By tradition,its the brides parents who pay for the wedding.根据传统习俗,婚礼的费用由新娘的父母承担。Travelers have traditionally(traditional)fought this problem with sleeping pills or alcohol.旅行者一般用安眠药或酒精来解决这个问题。明辨异同tradition,habit,customtradition广义指
17、世代相传的伦理、行为规范和生活方式,特指因长久奉行而几乎具有法律效力的习惯、习俗,侧重历史意义。habit侧重于自然养成的个人习惯。custom指一个国家、一个民族、一个地区或一个社会的习惯、行为方式或风俗习惯,也可指个人的习惯。tradition,habit,customThe celebration of Christmas is a customMy parents did their best to maintain the family traditionRegular exercise is a good habit(2)compete vi.比赛;竞争(1)compete in.
18、参加比赛;在某方面竞争compete against/with sb.for sth. 与某人竞争以得到某物(2)competitor n. 竞争者,对手;参赛者competition n. U竞争; C比赛,竞赛(3)competitive adj. 竞争的Yong children will usually compete for their mothers attention.小孩通常都会在母亲面前争宠。Its difficult for a small supermarket to compete against/with a big one.小超市很难和大超市竞争。The compe
19、tition(compete) between the two restaurants was on!这两家餐馆之间的竞争开始了!语境助记Its an amazing competitionthe twin competitors are going to compete with each other in the judo.这是一场令人惊奇的比赛这对双胞胎参赛者将在柔道比赛中彼此对抗。 honour n尊敬;荣幸;节操;荣誉vt.尊敬,尊重(某人)(教材P22)Single women were allowed to take part in their own competition,a
20、t a separate festival in honour of Hera,the wife of the Greek god Zeus.未婚女性可以参加她们自己的竞技比赛,比赛在一个专门纪念赫拉(希腊神话中众神之王宙斯的妻子)的节日举行。(1)in honour of为向表示敬意,为了纪念be an honour to. 是的光荣It is an honour to do sth. 很荣幸做某事(2)be/feel honoured to do sth. 做某事感到荣幸(3)honourable adj. 光荣的,值得尊敬的Hes an honour to his family and
21、his country.他是家族和国家的光荣。The Dragon Boat Festival is held in honour of the great poet Qu Yuan.过端午节是为了纪念伟大的诗人屈原。He who died fighting for his country is the most honourable(honour)and glorious among the dead.为保卫国家而战死的人,是死者中最可敬、最光荣的。 side by side肩并肩;紧挨着;在一道 (教材P22)He dreamt that the Olympics would make i
22、t possible for people of all countries to live side by side in peace.他梦想奥运会能促成所有国家的人民和平相处。shoulder to shoulder肩并肩arm in arm 臂挽臂hand in hand 手拉手step by step 稳步地,逐步地face to face 面对面地That night,the two of them sat side by side at the piano.那晚他们俩紧挨着坐在钢琴旁边。They walked slowly hand in hand through the flow
23、er garden.他们手拉手漫步穿过花园。The two have never met face to face before.两个人过去从未见过面。名师点津face to face作副词用,在句中作状语。facetoface用作形容词,在句中作定语。 absence n缺席,不在场;不存在(教材P23)At the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics,the Peoples Republic of China returned to the Olympics after 32 years absence.1984年洛杉矶奥运会上,中华人民共和国在阔别32年后重返奥运会。(1
24、)absence from school/work缺课/不上班in the absence of 缺乏时;当不在时in/during ones absence 某人不在时;某人外出时(2)absent adj. 不在的;缺席的be absent from 不在;缺席absently adv. 心不在焉地;出神地During/In the absence of their teacher,the class was in chaos.他们的老师不在时,班上一片混乱。Joes absence from school was caused by illness.因为生病,乔没有上学。He is ab
25、sent(absence)from work because he is ill.他因病缺勤。语境助记When asked the reason for Jacks absence,the students said he was absent from class because of fever.当被问起杰克缺席的原因时,学生们说他因发烧而没来上课。 excite vt.使激动,使兴奋(教材P23)At the 2004 Athens Olympic Games,Liu Xiang excited people all over Asia when he became the first
26、Asian to win the gold medal in the mens 110metre hurdles.2004年雅典奥运会上,刘翔夺得了男子110米跨栏的金牌,作为获得此项目冠军的第一位亚洲人,他让全亚洲的人都为之激动。(1)excite sb.使某人兴奋(2)excited adj. 兴奋的,激动的be excited at/by/about 对感到激动/兴奋be excited to do sth. 对做某事感到兴奋(3)exciting adj. 使人兴奋的,令人激动的(4)excitement n. U兴奋,激动;C使人兴奋的事The news excited everyo
27、ne present at the meeting.这个消息振奋了会议上在座的每个人。From his excited(excite) look on his face,I know he is very excited.从他脸上激动的表情,我知道他非常兴奋。A weeklong celebration leads up to an exciting(excite)tomato battle as the highlight of the weeks events.为期一周的庆祝活动导致了一场令人刺激的西红柿大战,使其成为一周活动的最精彩的部分。名师点津excited意为“感到激动的”,是人因
28、外物影响而产生的一种状态;exciting表示“令人激动的”,是事物本身的性质。有时也可以用excited来描述与人有关的事物,如excited look/expression等。 lead the way领先;带路(教材P23)The Chinese led the way at the 2008 Beijing Olympics,winning 51 gold medals.在2008年北京奥运会上中国队一路领先,共赢得了51枚金牌。lead to导致,造成;通向lead sb.to do sth. 使某人做某事lead sb.into/to. 领着某人进入/去lead a(n).life
29、 过着生活The successful launching of Shenzhou10 proves that our scientists are leading the way in space research.神舟十号的成功发射证明了我们的科学家在宇宙探索中处于领先地位。His actions could lead to him losing his job.他的行为有可能会导致他丢了工作。She led me to believe(believe)that she had a lot of influence.她使我相信她很有权势。名师点津lead to中的to是介词,后面应该跟名词
30、或动名词作宾语。与result in,bring about同义,意为“导致”。 hang on(在逆境中)坚持;抓紧;别挂电话(教材P23)Yet,she hung on to win the gold medal in the final match.她却在决赛中苦苦坚持,终于赢得了金牌。hang on to sth.紧紧抓住某物;不放弃hang up (on sb.) 挂断(某人的)电话hang around 闲荡;陪伴hang back 犹豫;退缩If you hang on,youll succeed in the end.只要你坚持下去,最终一定会成功的。The girl hung
31、 on to her mothers hand as they crossed the road.过马路的时候,小女孩紧紧抓住她妈妈的手。She was so angry that she hung up on me.她气得挂断了我的电话。语境助记Last weekend,I phoned Mary and hung on for several minutes,but in the end she hung up on me,which made me angry.I had to hang around in the street to calm down.上个周末,我打电话给玛丽,等了几
32、分钟,但最后她挂了我的电话,这让我非常气愤。我不得不在街上闲逛以平静下来。 attempt n& vt.尝试,努力,试图(教材P23)These are some of the Olympic athletes who have brought joy to people across the world with their attempts to push the boundaries of human achievement.这些是努力推进人类成就极限、给世界人民带来喜悦的奥林匹克运动员中的一部分。(1)试图做某事at the/ones first attempt 在(某人)第一次尝试时
33、(2)attempt to do sth. 试图做某事,努力做某事(3)attempted adj. 未遂的,企图的an attempted murder/escape 谋杀/逃跑未遂He made an attempt to finish the work all by himself, but it was too difficult.他试图独自完成这项工作,但那太难了。They attempted to go on with the work, but they couldnt.他们想继续干下去,但没能如愿。She is eager to succeed at the first att
34、empt,but in vain.她渴望在第一次尝试时就成功,但却失败了。One of the charges against him was attempted(attempt) murder.对他的其中的一个指控是谋杀未遂。 pass something on(to somebody)转交,传给,递给(教材P25)Now hes passing the torch on to Gao Min,who first competed in the 1988 Olympics,then to Li Xiaoshuang,now Zhan Xugang.Zhang Jun.Chen Zhong.a
35、nd now Sun Jinfang.现在,他正将火炬传给1988年第一次参加奥运会的高敏,然后传给了李小双,现在传到了占旭刚的手里张军陈中现在传给了孙晋芳。pass sth.on(to sb.)传递/转交某物(给某人)pass through 通过;经历pass over 忽略;不注意pass sth.down 把传给后世pass away 死亡;消失;(时间)消逝The old gentleman passed on much of his fortune to his daughter.这位老绅士把他的许多财产传给了他的女儿。He has passed through many diff
36、iculties during the experiments.在试验中他经历了许多困难。Culture,traditions and values are passed down from generation to generation through schools.文化、传统和价值观念通过学校被代代相传。The storm should pass away before dark.天黑前风暴应该会停止。 (教材P22)Today,both male and female athletes from around the world can take part,no matter wha
37、t nation they come from.如今,世界各地的男女运动员都能参加竞赛,不管他们来自哪个国家。【要点提炼】no matter what 引导的让步状语从句。(1)no matter与what,who,whom,which,where,when,how等疑问词连用,只能引导让步状语从句,意为 “不管,不论”,可换成疑问词ever。(2)whatever,whichever,who(m)ever既可引导让步状语从句,又可引导名词性从句。No matter what/Whatever you say,I wont believe you.无论你说什么,我都不会相信你的。Whoever
38、 sees our school cant help feeling excited about the great achievement weve made.无论谁看到我们的学校,都会情不自禁地为我们取得的重大成就而激动。No matter how attractive(attract) they look in the store,once I get them home theyre unfailingly dry,hard,and tasteless.尽管它们在商场里显得非常好看,可一旦我把它们买回家它们就变得又干又硬,毫无味道。 (教材P22)It was a Frenchman,
39、Pierre de Coubertin,who brought the Olympics back to life.让奥运会得以重生的是法国人皮埃尔德顾拜旦。【要点提炼】该句是一个强调句型,被强调的部分是主语“a Frenchman”及同位语“Pierre de Coubertin”。(1)强调句型的基本用法:结构:It is/was被强调部分that/who其他成分,强调成分:主语、宾语、表语、状语等,不能强调谓语。that/who的选择:强调人时用that或who均可,强调其他一律用that。(2)强调句型的特殊句式:一般疑问句:Is/Was it被强调部分that/who其他;特殊疑问句
40、:疑问词is/was it that其他;not .until强调句:It is/was not until被强调部分that其他。I met Li Ming at the railway station yesterday.昨天我在火车站见到了李明。强调主语:It was I that/who met Li Ming at the railway station yesterday.强调宾语:It was Li Ming that/who I met at the railway station yesterday.强调地点状语:It was at the railway station t
41、hat I met Li Ming yesterday.强调时间状语:It was yesterday that I met Li Ming at the railway station.It was when we were returning home that I realized what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in trouble.正是当我们回家的时候,我意识到帮助了那些有困难的人感觉是多么美妙。Was it last night that he met you in the library?是昨天晚上他在图书馆遇到
42、你的吗?When is it that you will set off?你到底什么时候出发?名师点津当强调主语时,that或who后的谓语动词应与被强调的主语在人称和数上保持一致。 (教材P22)He dreamt that the Olympics would make it possible for people of all countries to live side by side in peace.他梦想奥运会能促成所有国家的人民和平相处。【要点提炼】句中含有“动词itadj./n.for sb. to do sth.”结构,在该结构中,it是形式宾语,其中的adj.或n.是宾语
43、补足语,而不定式是真正的宾语。(1)常用于 “make itadj./n.(for sb./sth.) to do”句型的动词有:think,believe,suppose,consider,feel,make,find等。(2)当动词find,feel,consider,make等后接that宾语从句时,如果后面有宾语补足语,则需要用it作形式宾语而将that宾语从句后置。She has made it a rule to go out for a walk after supper.她养成了晚饭后出去散步的习惯。After several attempts,he found it diff
44、icult to open(open) the door by himself.几次尝试过后,他发现靠他自己真的很难打开那扇门。I think it necessary that we take plenty of boiled water every day.我认为每天多喝开水是有必要的。1(教材P23)At the 2004 Athens Olympic Games,Liu Xiang excited people all over Asia when he became the first Asian to win the gold medal in the mens 110metre
45、hurdles.【分析】句中主干句为Liu Xiang excited people all over Asia。when引导时间状语从句,其中不定式短语to win the gold medal.hurdles作the first Asian的后置定语。【翻译】2004年雅典奥运会上,刘翔夺得了男子110米跨栏的金牌,作为获得此项目冠军的第一位亚洲人,他让全亚洲的人都为之激动。2(教材P23)These are some of the Olympic athletes who have brought joy to people across the world with their att
46、empts to push the boundaries of human achievement.【分析】句中主干句为These are some of the Olympic athletes。who引导定语从句修饰先行词athletes;with复合结构在定语从句中作状语。【翻译】这些是努力推进人类成就极限、给世界人民带来喜悦的奥林匹克运动员中的一部分。.单句语法填空1We cant compete with them on price.2They were excited (excite) at the good news.3Was it on a lonely island that
47、 he was saved one month after the boat went down?4One can always manage to do more things, no matter how full ones schedule is in life.5We couldnt grasp the full significance (significant) of what he had said.6He is the first one to finish(finish) the homework.7In his absence(absent),I looked to see
48、 what was on his desk.8He attempted to hide(hide) his feelings, but failed.9She was delighted(delight) that they all agreed to her plan.10He made it a rule to read novels every day.单句改错1It was not until the early 19th century when his musical gift was fully recognized.whenthat2You should have stayed
49、 at home doing your homework,but you hadnt.hadntdidnt3At that time,we began to realize the significant of what they had done for the disabled.significantsignificance4If you are not happy,you will pass on to all your worries and tension to anyone in front of you.去掉第一个to5Will you please write the word
50、s every other lines?linesline.完成句子1妈妈来看我,给我带了很多水果。Mom came to see me,bringing me a lot of fruit(v.ing分词)2今天早上我是在街上看见约翰的。It was in the street that I saw John this morning.(强调句)3不管她怎么解释,他都不愿听。No matter how she explained it,he wouldnt listen.(no matter)4在最后一段将会找到这个问题的答案。In the last paragraph will be found the answer to this question.(倒装句)5他昨天晚上一定参加了晚会。He must have attended the party last night.(must have done)