1、.重点单词1roll vt.&vi.滚动;(使)摇摆 n.摇晃;卷;卷形物;面包圈2pretend vt.假装;假扮3attach vt.&vi.系上;缚上;附加;连接4earn vt.赚;挣得;获得5instrument n.工具;器械;乐器6rely vi.依赖;依靠7passer-by n.过路人;行人passers-by(pl.)8actor n.男演员;行动者actress n.女演员act v.行动;表现;起作用9broadcastn&v.广播;播放broadcast(过去式)broadcast(过去分词)10humourous adj.幽默的;诙谐的humour n.幽默11fo
2、rm(1)Begun in 1891,the road was formally opened in 1920.(2)He found it hard to form an original opinion.(3)Formal dress is the correct dress for special times.(4)His former classmate was an adviser to the peace delegation.12attractive(1)I always thought this was a most attractive room.(2)One of the
3、attractions of Xian are the sights and the relics of Chinas ancient glories.(3)Mrs.Rojas always dresses very attractively.(4)The loud noise attracted everyone in the neighborhood.13perform(1)It is said that Wang Feis performance was not perfect at the 2012 Spring Festival Gala.(2)The mayor will perf
4、orm the opening ceremony.14musician(1)A musical man is one who enjoys making or listening to music.(2)Even great musicians require constant practice.(3)He went on playing the music of Mozart and Beethoven.重点短语1dream of梦见;梦想;设想2to be honest 说实在地;实话说3attach.to认为有(重要性、意义);附上;连接4in cash 用现金;有现钱5make rec
5、ords 制作唱片6play jokes on戏弄7rely on依赖;依靠8be/get familiar with熟悉;与熟悉起来9or so 大约10break up打碎;分裂;解体.重点句型1They may start as a group of high-school students,for whom practising their music is the first step to fame.仿写 看英语电视节目是学英语的一个好方法。Watching English TV programmes is a good way to learn English.2The musi
6、cians were to play jokes on each other as well as play music,most of which was based loosely on the Beatles.仿写 他的朋友都来了,其中大部分是年轻人。His friends all came,most of whom are young men.3Sometimes they may play to passers-by in the street or subway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves or to
7、pay for their instruments.仿写 他们买了辆新校车以便孩子们都能安全上学。They bought a new school bus so that the children could go to school safely.Read the passage and choose the best answers.1In the authors opinion,many people want to be part of a band because _.Athey want to sing or play musicBthey like famous musician
8、sCthey want to become rich and famousDthey think a band plays an important part in society2Many musicians like to write and play their own music so they _.Ajoin a club Bform a bandClive together Dsing in the streetC B3At first the musicians sing in the street in order to _.Amake themselves sing bett
9、erBthank the passersbyCbecome millionairesDmake some extra money4What did the Monkees do on the TV show?AThey played jokes on each other and played music.BThey told people stories.CThey sang and danced.DThey taught people music.DA 5How many years didnt the Monkees work together after the band broke
10、up?AAbout 10 years.BAbout 15 years.CAbout 20 years.DAbout 25 years.B.Fill in the blanks according to the text.There was a band that started 1._ quite a different way.It began as a TV show.The musicians 2._ the band was formed played jokes 3._ others as well as 4._(play)music.Their music and jokes we
11、re based loosely 5._ the band 6._(call)“The Beatles.”Their attractive performances were copied by other groups and their fans supported them fiercely.Each week the group called“The Monkees”would play a song or two 7._(write)by other musicians.Later on“The Monkees”started to produce their own records
12、,and began touring and 8._(play)their own music.They became even more popular than“The Beatles”.9._,the band broke 10._ in about 1970,but reunited in the mid-1980s.inof whomonplayedon/uponcalledwrittenplayingHoweverup1pretend(1)vt.&vi.假装,佯装。常见搭配:pretendn.假装pretendto do 假装做某事pretend to be doing 假装正做某
13、事pretendto sb.that 从句向某人假装He pretended a headache when the monitor asked him to sweep the floor.班长让他扫地时,他假装头疼。She pretended to love the man when he was very rich.这个男人很有钱时她假装很爱他。I pretended to be sleeping when she walked in.她进来时我假装在睡觉。(2)vt.&vi.装扮,扮作Lets pretend that were astronauts.咱们装扮成太空人吧。They di
14、dnt have any real money so they had to pretend.他们没有真钱,就用假的代替。注意:pretend后常跟动词不定式作宾语,但不能跟动名词作宾语。【知识拓展】只接不定式作宾语的动词:三个希望两答应hope,wish,want,agree,promise两个要求莫拒绝demand,ask,refuse设法学会作决定manage,learn,decide不要假装在选择pretend,choose【即境活用】用所给动词的适当形式填空(1)The student pretended _(read)when the teacher came in.(2)When
15、 we met in the street,we pretended _(not know)each other.to be readingnot to know2attach vt.&vi.系上;缚上;附加 I attached a wire to the radio.我在收音机上接了一根金属线。Attach the label to the trunk.把标签贴在行李箱上。People attach too much importance to economic forecasts.人们把经济预测看得过于重要。The Food Ministry is attached to the Min
16、istry of Agriculture.粮食部隶属于农业部。In the new century,we still should attach primary importance to the development of economy.在新的世纪里,我们仍然应把经济发展放在第一位。【词语辨析】attach/join/connect(1)attach把小的东西附着于大的东西上。(2)join普通用语,表示两样东西连接在一起。(3)connect把各自有独立性的东西连接于某一点,暗示其容易分离。【即境活用】选词填空(attach/join/connect)(1)He _ a picture
17、 to his book.他在书上贴了一张图片。(2)You can _ the two boards with glue.你可以用胶水把两块木板粘在一起。(3)_ the printer to the computer.把打印机连在电脑上。attachedjoinConnect3form vi.&vt.形成;构成;组成;建立;养成The idea began to form in his mind.这个想法开始在他脑子里形成。He asked me to form a correct sentence with those words.他叫我用那些词语造一个正确的句子。This compan
18、y was formed in 1920.这个公司是1920年建立的。He has formed the habit of getting up early.他养成了早起的习惯。【知识拓展】form n.(1)形状;外形;样子(可数)She has a tall graceful form.她有着修长优雅的体形。Churches are often built in the form of a cross.教堂常按十字架的形状建造。(2)形式(根据含义的具体或抽象,可作可数或不可数名词)Its a new art form.那是一种新的艺术形式。(3)表格,单子(可数)fill in/up/o
19、ut a form 填写表格(4)年级(可数)I am in Form 3.我上三年级。(5)form the habit of.养成的习惯in form 在形式上in good/fine/great form 状态良好in the form of 以的形式out of form 状态欠佳take the form of.采取的形式form into 组成,编成【即境活用】完成句子(1)People eat a lot of sugar _ _ _ _(以的形式)cakes.(2)The teacher wanted to know why he _ _ _ _(状态欠佳)that day.(
20、3)_ _ _ _ _ _(儿童时养成的好习惯)can benefit one all the time.in the form ofwas out of formThe good habit formed in childhood4earn(1)vt.挣得;赚得earn ones/a living make ones/a living 谋生earn money make money 挣钱earn sb.钱数 某人赚得钱He earns$20,000 a year by writing stories.他写小说一年赚两万美元。She earned a living as a part-time
21、 secretary.他靠做兼职秘书为生。(2)vt.赢得,博得earn.赢得,应得earn sb.sth.为某人赢得His achievements earned him respect and admiration.他的成就使他受到尊敬和钦佩。His outstanding ability earned him a place on the team.他非凡的能力为他在队中赢得了一席之地。【知识拓展】earn a living/make a living 谋生earn/make money 挣钱,赚钱earner n.挣钱者earnings n.薪水,工资【即境活用】选词填空(earned
22、/deserved)(1)The day I discovered that the good name my parents had _ brought our whole family the respect of our neighbour.完成句子(2)He _ about 1,000 yuan per month by repairing bikes.他修自行车大约每月挣1 000元。(3)She _ _ _ by doing her work excellently.她工作极好,赢得了他们的尊敬。earnedearnsearned their respect翻译句子(4)他母亲靠卖
23、菜谋生。_His mother earns a living by selling vegetables.5instrument n.C工具;器械;乐器This is a very useful instrument for writing from Japan.这是来自日本的非常有用的书写工具。She is good at playing on this instrument.她非常擅长演奏这种乐器。【词语辨析】tool/instrument(1)tool多指手工操作的简单工具。(2)instrument指用于科学、艺术方面的仪器、乐器。【即境活用】完成句子(1)These are _ fo
24、r repairing cars.这些是修车的工具。(2)This shop sells musical _.这家商店出售乐器。toolsinstruments6attractive adj.吸引人的;有吸引力的Ice cream is attractive to children.冰淇淋对孩子们非常有吸引力。He is an attractive and handsome young man.他是一个有魅力且英俊的年轻人。【知识拓展】(1)attract vt.吸引He was attracted by the dancer.他被跳舞者吸引住了。The exhibition has attr
25、acted thousands of visitors.展览会吸引了成千上万的参观者。(2)be attractive to sb.对某人有吸引力Chinese folk music is greatly attractive to the westerners.中国民族音乐大大吸引了西方人。【即境活用】选词填空(active/attractive)Since my childhood,I have found that nothing was more _ to me than reading.解析:句意:从儿时起我就发现没有什么比读书对我更有吸引力。be attractive to sb.
26、对某人有吸引力。答案:attractive1to be honest 说实在地;实话说To be honest,I dont agree with you.说实在地,我不同意你。To be honest,I dont like him very much.实话说,我不是很喜欢他。注意:to be honest多用于口语,用于告诉别人自己的真实想法。通常置于句首,用作评注性状语。【知识拓展】to tell you the truth 实话说To tell you the truth,they lost the game.实话告诉你吧,他们输了那场比赛。honestly speaking 老实说;
27、坦白地说Honestly speaking,I dont think his work is good.坦白地说,我认为他的工作做得不好。be honest with sb.对某人说实话,同某人规规矩矩地来往be honest in(doing)sth.在(做)某事方面诚实to be frank(with you)坦白地(对你)说be honest about something 对某事持诚实的态度【助记】Police:You must be honest in telling the details of the murder.警察:你必须老实说出谋杀细节。Criminal:Sure.Im
28、quite honest with you and Im quite honest about what I do and say.罪犯:当然,我对你说的是实话,而且我对我做的事和说的话也都很诚实。注意:honest前如果用不定冠词,要用an,因为字母h不发音,该词是以元音音素开头的单词。如an honest boy,一个诚实的孩子。【即境活用】完成句子_ _ _(说实话),the pay isnt attractive enough,though the job itself is quite interesting.To be honest2play jokes on sb.戏弄某人;开某
29、人的玩笑,也可用作play a joke on sb.He wore a strange hat.As a result,his classmates played a joke on him.他戴了一顶奇特的帽子,结果,同学们都取笑他。Dont play jokes on him.He is always serious.别跟他开玩笑,他总是很严肃。【知识拓展】for/as a joke 只是开玩笑in joke 闹着玩儿joke about 拿开玩笑make jokes about sth.就某事开玩笑【词语辨析】play jokes on/make fun of/laugh at(1)p
30、lay jokes on说逗人发笑的话;戏弄(经常是善意的)。(2)make fun of开玩笑;嘲笑;取笑(可以是善意的,也可以是恶意的)。(3)laugh at嘲笑(别人的缺点、毛病、残疾等)。【即境活用】完成句子(1)Sometimes we _ _ _ during the class break.我们有时在课间说说笑话。(2)Youd better _ _ _ others appearances.你最好别拿别人的长相开玩笑。(3)He hit me on the shoulder _ _ _ _.他打我的肩膀只是为了开玩笑。(4)You shouldnt _ _ _ Jims cl
31、othes.你不应该讥笑吉姆的衣服。(5)They _ _ _ for his being stupid.他们都取笑他的愚蠢。have a jokenot joke aboutjust for a jokemake fun oflaughed at him3rely on/upon 依赖;依靠(depend on/upon)Now that you are grown up,you should not rely on your parents.既然你长大了,就不应该依赖父母。They have to rely on the river for their water.他们用水只能靠这条河。【
32、知识拓展】注意:rely on与depend on后面不能直接接that从句,应先接it再接that从句。【即境活用】完成句子(1)你放心好了,他会来见你的。You may _ _ _ _ he will come to meet you.(2)杰克逊依靠药物入睡。Jackson _ _ pills to go to sleep.(3)他在如何学英语方面总是靠老师的指点。He always _ _ _ _ _ advice on how to learn English.rely on it thatrelied onrelies on his teacher for4or so 大约Ther
33、e are 300 students or so in this middle school.这所中学大约有300个学生。Mr.Brown will be back in five days or so.布朗先生过五天左右就会回来。【词语辨析】or so/about/some/around(1)or so 大约,放于数词后。(2)about,some,around均有“大约”之意,但都位于数词之前。【即境活用】介词填空(1)The celebration begins at seven in the evening and is expected to finish _ half past t
34、en.(2)The guests arrived at _ the same time and the host had a hard time in receiving them all.aroundabout5break upbreak the ice up 砸碎冰break up the land 把土地分成几部分break up the fight 制止打斗break up for Christmas 放假过圣诞节break up the partnership 散伙;中止伙伴关系The rope broke up.绳子断裂了。Their marriage broke up.他们的婚姻
35、破裂了。The crowd broke up.人群散开。The meeting broke up.会议散会。【知识拓展】break up 破碎;解散;结束;分手;放假,击碎,垮下去break down 破坏;垮掉;出故障break into 强行进入;突然开始(vt.)break out 爆发;逃离break away from 脱离;逃离break through 突破;克服break off 折断;中断break in 闯进;打断(vi.)【即境活用】用break的词组完成下列句子(1)Their study in college would _ _ next month,so they
36、decided to _ _ their band.The thought almost _ them _.他们在大学的学习下个月就要结束了,所以他们决定解散乐队。这个想法几乎击垮了他们。(2)The English Department _ _ _ the Language University to form English College.英语系从语言大学分离出来成立了英语学院。(3)His car _ _ on the way.他的车在路上出故障了。(4)Sugar can be _ _ in the stomach.糖在胃里被分解。break up;break upbrokeupbr
37、oke away frombroke downbroken down(5)The thief _ _ and stole some money last night.昨晚小偷闯进来,偷走了一些钱。(6)My house was _ _ last night.昨晚有人闯进了我的房子。(7)A war _ _ between the two countries in 1890.1890年,两国间爆发了一场战争。)broke inbroken intobroke out1They may start as a group of high-school students,for whom practi
38、sing their music in someones house is the first step to fame.他们开始可能是一群中学生,对他们来说,在某个人家里排练音乐是成名的第一步。(1)动名词短语practising their music in someones house在定语从句中作主语。动名词(短语)作主语的用法:Missing the bus means waiting for another hour.错过这班车意味着再等一个小时。Its no use crying over the spilt milk.不要为打翻的牛奶哭泣(覆水难收)。It is good sp
39、ending the holiday with you.和你一起度假真好。(2)从句中动词不定式to fame修饰step。动词不定式(短语)作后置定语的情况:She was the last person to have been mentioned at the meeting.她是会上最后一个被提到的人。There is nothing to worry about.没什么可担心的。We students should have the courage to face any difficulty.我们学生应该有勇气面对任何困难。【即境活用】感悟高考(1)That is the only
40、 way we can imagine _(reduce)the overuse of water in students bathrooms.完成句子(2)_ _(做得好)in an interview will be an important part of getting a place at university.(3)It was _ _ _(我们迟到)that caused him to serve dinner an hour later than usual.to reduceDoing wellour being late2Sometimes they may play to
41、 passers-by in the street or subway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves or to pay for their instruments.有时他们可能在街上或地铁里为路人演奏,以便为自己或自己要买的乐器额外挣些钱。Can/May I borrow your Chinese-English dictionary?我可以借你的汉英词典吗?Mary may know the answer to the question.玛丽可能知道这个问题的答案。Where can Lucy be at the
42、 moment?此刻Lucy可能在哪儿呢?I can speak English and Japanese.我会说英语和日语。Cant you see?难道你看不见吗?【即境活用】情态动词填空(1)_ I take the book out?Im afraid not.(2)One of the few things you _ say about English people with certainty is that they talk a lot about the weather.Maycan3Each week on TV,the Monkees would play and si
43、ng songs written by other musicians.每周在电视上,门基乐队会演唱其他音乐人写的歌曲。This will be the best novel of this kind ever written.This will be the best novel of this kind that has ever been written.这将是这类小说中写得最好的。Who were the guests invited to your party last night?Who were the guests that had been invited to your p
44、arty last night?昨晚被邀请参加你的晚会的那些客人是谁呀?【即境活用】语法填空Japan _(consider;be)the best prepared to deal with an earthquake emergency set us an example.解析:句意:被认为为地震突发做好最好准备的日本给我们树立了榜样。句中considered to be.为过去分词短语在句中作后置定语。答案:considered to be4The musicians were to play jokes on each other as well as play music,most
45、of which was based loosely on the Beatles.组成乐队的音乐人演奏音乐,还彼此打趣逗笑。这些玩笑和音乐大多都在模仿“甲壳虫”乐队。Our most important task now is to make a plan.我们现在最重要的任务是制订一个计划。My wish is to be a doctor.我的愿望是当一名医生。There are 24 programs,most of which are songs.有24个节目,多数是歌曲。As many as 340 accidents happened in the city this year,
46、most of which were caused by carelessness.城里今年发生了多达340起事故,多数是由粗心引起的。Last night,another 20 people came to hospital,most of whom caught A/H1N1 virus.昨夜又有20人住院,多数患的是甲型H1N1流感。【即境活用】完成句子(1)My job is _ _ _ _ _(照看我妹妹)when mom is cooking.(2)The old man has three children,_ _ _ _ _ _(其中两个在北京工作)(3)Three serio
47、us earthquakes happened in China,_ _ _(其中之一)was in Yushu.to look after my sistertwo of whom work in Beijingone of which.单词拼写1They often _(滚动)the snowballs in winter.2This middle school is _(附属)to a teachers college.3He has _(赚)a lot of money this month.4I have never seen Beijing Opera _(表演)so brilli
48、antly.5This is a dangerous area,so dont carry too much _(现金)on you.rollattachedearnedperformedcash6The student p_ to be reading a book when the teacher came in.7The TV leaders looked for five m_ who were lively and could make good music.8Ice was beginning to f_ around the edge of the window.9The BBC
49、 b_ all over the world.10He looks so f_ but I cant remember his name.pretendedmusiciansformbroadcastsfamiliar.翻译与仿写1Sometimes they may play to passers-by in the street or subway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves.翻译 _仿写 公共汽车抛锚了,因此我们不得不步行。_2The TV organizers had planned to find fou
50、r musicians who could act as well as sing.翻译 _仿写 我本想帮你,但我那时没钱。_3They put an advertisement in a newspaper looking for rock musicians,but.翻译 _仿写 站在山顶上,我们能看见整座城市。_4Each week on TV“The Monkees”would play and sing songs written by other musicians.翻译 _仿写 叫汤姆的那个男孩是他弟弟。_答案:1有时他们会在街道上或地铁向路人演唱,以便于他们能够为自己多赚钱。T
51、he bus broke down,so we had to walk.2电视组织者本打算寻找四位既能表演又能唱歌的音乐家。I intended to have helped you,but I had no money then.3他们在报上登了广告,想招聘摇滚乐手,但是Standing on the top of the mountain,we can see the whole city.4每周“顽童”合唱团会演唱由其他音乐家写的歌。The boy called Tom is his brother.选词填空 1The policemen _ the crowed after the a
52、ccident.2A moment ago,a man thirty _ took the books away.3He _ reading when the teacher came into the classroom.4The famous band _ a TV show.broke upor sopretended to bebegan as5The story was not made up.It is _ a real person and incident.6Do you want to pay for it by check or _?7The middle school _ a university.8_,I dont like classical music.9She _ her brother,which made him angry.10You can _ Peter to do what he promises.based onin cashis attached toTo be honestplayed a joke onrely on