1、阅读P6869教材课文，选出最佳选项。1If you live on the Great Barrier Reef，how can you report back your findings?AVia weekly blogs.BVia photos on computer.CVia telephone.DVia express company.2How large is the Great Barrier Reef?ALarger than Japan.BAbout the same as outer space.CAbout 25 million square metres.DAlmost
2、 Japanese whole field.3What did Ben mean by saying “not as the best，but the busiest job in the world”？ AHe didnt love the job actually.BHe thought it so busy a job.CHe meant it is not a simple common job.DHe wanted to advertise for one to replace.4What is the most important thing that we can do for
3、the Great Barrier Reef? ATo work and accommodate on the island.BTo make people know the beauty there and protect it.CTo advertise to employ more and more employees.DTo give Ben more salaries to make him adapt there.答案14ADCBWords and Phrases知识要点1disturb v干扰，扰乱(教材P67)However，the local people worry tha
4、t building the hotel is not ecofriendly and will disturb the wildlife，in particular the turtles which lay their eggs on White Beach.然而，当地人担心，修建这家酒店不环保，会干扰野生动物，特别是在白沙滩上产卵的海龟。例Im sorry to disturb you，but can I talk to you for a moment?对不起，打扰你一下，我能跟你谈一会儿吗？知识拓展(1)disturbed adj.被扰乱的；感到不安的be disturbed by/
5、about/at对感到忧虑/不安be disturbed to do sth.对做某事感到不安be disturbed that.担心(2)disturbing adj.令人不安的；使人烦恼的disturbance n.骚乱；打扰即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子We were very disturbed (disturb) at the loud noise made by the working machines throughout the night.She was disturbed to hear (hear) you had been injured in the accident
6、.There are disturbing (disturb) reports of killings at the two centres.If you get up early，try not to disturb everyone else.如果你起得早，尽量不要打扰别人。知识要点2in favour of支持，赞同；有利于(教材P69).he made a number of appearances on television to argue in favour of its defence.他还频频上电视，据理力争主张保护大堡礁。例Some are in favour of it，
7、some are against it.有的赞成，有的反对。知识拓展do sb. a favourdo a favour for sb.帮某人的忙ask sb. for a favourask a favour of sb.请求某人帮忙in sb.s favour对某人有利，有助于某人即学即练单句语法填空/一句多译Even though we have some trouble right now，I think the final result will be in our favour.All the people present at the meeting are in favour
8、of the plan.I asked a favour of him，but he refused immediately.通过给她一些极有价值的建议，他帮了她一个大忙。aHe did her a great favour by giving her some valuable suggestions.bHe did a great favour for her by giving her some valuable suggestions.知识要点3negotiable adj.可协商的(教材P71)Salary negotiable.薪水可协商例The price I am offeri
9、ng will no longer be negotiable.我现在报的价格不可以再协商了。知识拓展(1)negotiate vt.谈判；协商negotiate with sb. about/over/for sth.(be) in negotiation with sb. over sth.与某人协商某事negotiate an agreement/contract with sb.与某人商定协议/合同(2)negotiation n.协商，谈判under negotiation在协商中即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子We negotiated with an American firm a
10、bout the purchase of computers.He has negotiated a new contract with the seller.It is said it remains in negotiation (negotiate) with the Russian authorities.Its said that the details of the contract are still under negotiation据说合约的细节仍在协商中。知识要点4(教材P71)All applications welcome，but preference will be
11、given to those with diving qualifications欢迎所有申请，但有潜水证书者优先。(1)preference n优先(权)；偏爱，喜爱例Many people expressed a strong preference for the original plan.许多人强烈表示偏爱原计划。知识拓展(1)have a preference for对偏爱in preference to而不是(2)prefer vt.(preferred；preferring)更喜欢；选择某事物(而不选择其他事物)prefer doing/to do sth.更喜欢做某事prefe
12、r (doing) A to (doing) B比起(做)B更喜欢(做)Aprefer to do A rather than do B宁愿做A也不做Bprefer sb. to do sth.宁愿某人做某事prefer that.宁愿(从句谓语用“should动词原形”，should可省略)即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子Parents should not have a preference for any one of their children.She chose to learn the violin in preference (prefer) to the piano.I pre
13、fer wearing/to wear (wear) clothes made of natural fibers.Id prefer you to cycle(cycle)，if you dont mind.He prefers to die rather than give in to the enemy.他宁死也不屈服于敌人。(2)qualification n资格，合格证书；技能条件例He left school with no formal qualifications.他离开学校没有获得正式学历。知识拓展(1)a qualification for的资格(2)qualify v.使
14、具备资格qualify sb. to do sth.使某人有资格做某事(3)qualified adj.有资格的，合格的，胜任的be qualified to do sth.有资格做某事be qualified for具备资格的；适合担任的即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子He has no qualification for this job.He knew he was not qualified to be (be) a teacher.Strictly speaking，hes not qualified for the job.The test qualifies you to driv
15、e heavy vehicles.这一考试使你有资格驾驶重型车辆。Sentence Pattern重点句式状语从句的省略(教材P69)He also worked as a presenter for the National Geographic Channel，before going on to write a book about his experiences他还曾在国家地理频道做过节目主持人，后来写了一本关于个人经历的书。句式分析：本句中before going on to write a book about his experiences为before引导的时间状语从句的省略句
16、。例1Wood gives off much smoke while (it is) burning.木头燃烧时产生很多烟。例2When (it is) heated，ice can be turned into water.加热的时候冰可以变成水。知识拓展省略句的结构和用法(1)在when，while，if，as if，though，although，as，until，once，whether，unless，whenever等连接的状语从句中，当从句主语跟主句的主语相同且从句谓语中含有系动词be或从句的主语为it时，则从句中主语和be动词常被省略。(2)在than，as等引导的比较状语从句中
17、常省略某些成分。即学即练单句语法填空/把下列句子改为省略句When surfing (surf) the Internet，I downloaded the film.Video games can be a poor influence if left (leave) in the wrong hands.He shook his head as if to say (say) “no”If it is so，I hope you will have a wonderful time.If so，I hope you will have a wonderful time.The winter
18、s in Hangzhou are not so mild as they are in Guangzhou.The winters in Hangzhou are not so mild as in Guangzhou标题归纳题标题具有概括性、针对性、醒目性的特点。所谓概括性，就是指标题应在最大程度上覆盖全文，囊括文章的主要内容，体现文章的主题。针对性是对标题外延的一种界定，标题要直接指向文章的主要特点。了解文章主要论题的关键是找到全文的主题句。主题句通常在文章首段，但是也可能在文章的末段、在文章的某一段落，或者分散在文章的各个段落中。如果每个段落都有主题句，那么把各个段落的主题句的中心思想
19、集中起来，即为全文的主题句。例文Of the many influences on human behavior，social influences are the most widespread.The main influence on people is people.When we hear the words social influence，most of us think of deliberate attempts of someone to persuade us to change our actions or opinions.The TV ad comes to min
20、d.But many of the most important forms of social influence are unintentional，and some of the effects we humans have on one another occur as a result of the simple fact that we are in each others physical presence.Which is the best title for the passage?ACoaction Makes FasterBSocial InfluenceCAn Inte
21、resting ObservationDEffect of Audience Presence答案B即学即练请快速阅读下面一段文字并确定其标题Losing weight comes with a lot of health benefitsincluding making your brain sharper.Yes，it turns out that overweight may damage cognitive functions such as memory and attention.There have been few studies of overweight and cogni
22、tive functioning，possibly because it is generally believed that it is not a primary risk cause for poor cognitive performance.Losing weight，therefore，may help improve these mental functions，according to a new study led by John Gunstad，assistant professor of psychology at Kent State University.Which of the following is the best title for the text?ABody Weight and HealthBLosing Weight by OperationCWays to Improve Mental Functions DLosing Weight to Sharpen Your Mind解析根据文章主题句“Losing weight comes with a lot of health benefitsincluding making your brain sharper.”及全文内容可知减肥可以使你思维敏捷。答案D
