1、Unit 2Bridging Cultures【话题词汇】1.barrier n.屏障；障碍2.friction n.摩擦3.prejudice n.偏见，成见4.tension n.紧张局势5.cautious adj.谨慎的；慎重的；小心的6.confidently adv.自信地7.circumstance n.情形；情况8.advanced adj.先进的；高级的主题语境：人与社会(文化交流)9.impolite adj.不礼貌的10.lack v.缺乏，缺少11.opportunity n.机遇，机会12.absence n.缺乏；不存在13.apology n.道歉，致歉14.an
2、yhow adv.不管怎么说，无论如何15.modest adj.谦虚的，谦逊的16.interrupt v.打断【话题短语】1.diverse culture 多元文化2.cultural conflict 文化冲突3.cultural shock 文化冲击4.mix.with sth.将与混合5.make it a rule to do sth.养成做某事的习惯6.on special occasions 在特殊的场合7.originate from 起源于8.pass down from generation to generation一代一代传下来9.refer to 涉及10.the
3、 majority of 大多数的【话题佳句】1.Im delighted to hear that you will come to our school as an exchange student next term.得知你下学期将作为交换生到我校学习，我非常高兴。2.Ive been longing to go to America,mainly for two reasons.One is that I can experience American culture,which is believed to be the most diverse in the world.The o
4、ther is that I can broaden my horizons in this developed country.我一直盼望着去美国，主要有两个原因。其一是我能够体验美国文化，它被认为是世界上最多元化的。其二是我能够在这个发达国家开阔视野。3.What impresses me most is the diverse American culture.给我印象最深的是美国的多元文化。【话题练习】1.He will go to Shanghai next year in the hope of getting a wellpaid job there.明年他要去上海，他希望在那儿
5、找到一份薪资高的工作。2.I will make a 10day tour of America after my graduation from senior high school this summer,which will be a good chance for me to experience American culture and practice my oral English.今年夏天高中毕业后，我将去美国进行为期10天的观光旅游，这将是一次体验美国文化、练习英语口语的好机会。3.Mastering English means we can see the world th
6、rough a new window.掌握英语意味着我们可以通过一个新的窗口看世界。基础回顾.重点单词1_ vt.&vi.记起；回想起2_ vt.&vi.(使)具备资格；(使)合格3_ n.追求的目标；夙愿；野心；抱负4_ vt.否认；否定；拒绝5_ vi.合作；协作；配合6_ vt.获得；取得；增加n.好处；增加7_ vi.参加；参与(活动)vt.吸引(注意力；兴趣)recallqualifyambitiondenycooperategainengage8_ vt.包含；需要；涉及；影响；(使)参加9_ vt.成为的动机；激发；激励10_ n.期望；预期；期待11_ vt.使接触；使体验；显
7、露；使暴露于(险境)12_ vt.理解；领会；抓紧13_ vt.表现vi.&vt.表现得体；有礼貌14_ adj.周围的；附近的15_ vt.使沮丧；使忧愁involvemotivateexpectationexposegraspbehavesurroundingdepress.拓展单词1_ n资格，学历_ vt.&vi.(使)具备资格；(使)合格_ adj.有资格的2_ n野心，抱负；夙愿_ adj.有野心的，有雄心的3 _vt.使 接 触；使 体 验；显 露；使 暴 露 于(险 境)_ n接触；体验；暴露；揭露4_ n.(pl.)环境；周围的事物_ adj.周围的；附近的_ v环绕5_ v
8、i.参加_ n.参加_ n参与者6_ adj.强壮的_ n.力气_ vi.&vt.加强；增强；巩固7_ vt.使沮丧；使忧愁_ adj.沮丧的；意志消沉的qualificationqualifyqualifiedambitionambitiousexposeexposuresurroundingssurroundingsurroundparticipateparticipationparticipantstrongstrengthstrengthendepressdepressed8_ v.期待；预料_ n期望；预期9_ v.申请_ n.申请_ n申请人10 _ v.适 应；改 编 _ n 适
9、 应；改 编 本_ v采用；收养_ n采纳；收养11_ vt.表现；vi.&vt.表现得体；有礼貌_ n.行为，表现12_ n&vt.安慰_ adj.舒服的_ adj.不舒服的13_ vt.成为的动机；激发；激励_ n动力；积极性；动机_ adj.积极的；主动的14_ v.呈现；赠送_ n.报告；陈述15_ n.能力；胜任；本领_ adj.有能力的；称职的expectexpectationapplyapplicationapplicantadaptadaptationadoptadoptionbehavebehaviorcomfortcomfortableuncomfortablemotiva
10、temotivationmotivatedpresentpresentationcompetencecompetent联想拓展1“阻止/禁止某人做某事”的多种表达(1)阻止某人做某事prevent sb.from doing sth.stop sb.from doing sth.keep sb.from doing sth.(2)禁止某人做某事ban sb.from doing sth.prohibit sb.from doing sth.forbid sb.from doing sth.2“观点；态度”的高频形容词positive 积极的negative 消极的subjective 主观的o
11、bjective 客观的doubtful 怀疑的critical 批评的.核心短语1_ 登上飞往的飞机2_ 适应3_ 熟悉4_ 大声讲5_ 渴望做某事6_ 增强信心7_ 轮流做board a plane foradapt tobe familiar withspeak upbe keen to do.boost ones confidencetake turns to do.8_ 建立一个强大的企业9_ 感到困惑10_ 舒服自在；不拘束11_ 参与12_ (使)从事；参与13_ 发表演讲14_ 参与build a strong businessfeel confusedfeel at home
12、participate inengage ingive presentationsbe involved in联想拓展1单复数意义不同的名词集锦good善行；好处goods货物brain智力brains 智者time时间times时代instruction 教授instructions用法说明pain痛苦pains 辛苦；努力sand沙子sands沙滩2仅“一字之差”的单词statue雕像status身份affect影响effect影响；效果adapt适应adopt收养sweat汗水sweet甜的expand扩张expend花费.重点句型1_(第一次)she had to write an e
13、ssay,her tutor explained that she must acknowledge what other people had said if she cited their ideas,but that he mainly wanted to know what she thought.(教材P14).语法分析：The first time that意为“第一次”，that在此引导定语从句，that可省略。2_(合作)with people from diverse cultural backgrounds helps us view the world from diff
14、erent angles and thus gives us more insight into our own culture.(教材P20)语法分析：动词ing形式做主语The first time thatCooperating3_ she had left China.(教材P14)这是她第一次离开中国。句型公式：It is the first/second/.time(that)sb.has done sth.It was the first/second/.time(that)sb.had done sth.4The biggest reason _ he loves China,
15、however,_ he enjoys being with Chinese people.(教材P17)句型公式：The reason why定语从句 is/was that 表语从句It was the first time thatwhyis that课堂讲解高频考点探究.核心词汇1adaptation n适应；改编本【教材原句】Although some foreign students live in campus accommodation，Xie Lei chose to live with a host family，who can help with her adaptati
16、on to the new culture.(教材P14)虽然有些外国学生住在学校宿舍，但谢蕾选择了寄宿家庭，他们可以帮助她适应新的文化。(1)make an adaptation to.适应(2)adapt vi.&vt.(使)适应；(使)适合vt.改编；修改adapt to.适应adapt oneself to.使某人自己适应adapt.for/into.把改编成adapt.from.由改编【练透考点】单句语法填空Parents should pay attention to the cases where their children have difficulty _ to new s
17、urroundings(adapt)It was the culture rather than the language that made it hard for him _ to the new environment abroad(adapt)The director was fully convinced that this moving story，if _(adapt)for television，would be a hit.Three of his novels _ for TV and this is a screen _.(adapt)adaptingto adaptad
18、aptedhave been adaptedadaptation【佳句背诵】It is with your generous help that I firmly believe that I will adapt tothe college life as soon as possible.在你慷慨的帮助下，我认为我会尽快地适应大学生活的。2comfort n安慰；令人感到安慰的人或事物；舒服；安逸vt.安慰；抚慰【教材原句】When I miss home,I feel comforted to have a second family.(教材P14)当我想念家的时候，有第二个家庭的时候，
19、我感到安慰。(1)in comfort 舒适地；放松地be a comfort to sb.对某人来说是个安慰Its a comfort to do sth.做是令人安慰的事(2)comfort sb.give comfort to sb.安慰某人(3)comfortable adj.舒服的；安逸的(4)comfortably adv.舒适地(5)uncomfortable adj.不舒适的【练透考点】单句语法填空Being able to afford a drink would be _ comfort to many people in those tough times.Modern
20、transportation offers us quicker and more _(comfort)traveling and brings people to closer contact.But his mother didnt give up and consistently comforted him _ loving，encouraging words and tender care _ his failure.This will enable the audience to sit _ comfort while watching the shows.acomfortablew
21、ithforin【佳句背诵】To sum up，environmental protection is of great importance，which can make us live more comfortably and healthily.总而言之，环境保护很重要，它能使我们生活的舒适健康。3participation n参加；参与【教材原句】Xie Lei also found many courses included students participation in class as part of the final result.(教材P15)谢蕾还发现了许多课程把学生
22、参与课程包括在内作为最终结果的一部分。(1)participate with sb.in sth.同某人一起参与某事participate in(doing)sth.参加(2)participant n.参加者；共享者participation n.参与；分担；共享【练透考点】单句语法填空2016天津卷书面表达As scheduled，we participated _ several instructive activities.The _(participate)are required to perform English programs in ten minutes.2016江苏卷书
23、面表达Things will turn for the better if we can work out some _(participate)rules for people to obey.inparticipantsparticipation【佳句背诵】Besides，our school set up a volleyball team and a basketball team.Both teams train for two hours a day regularly and participate incompetitions.此外，我们学校组建了排球队和篮球队。为了参加比赛两
24、个队每天有规律地训练两个小时。4behave vt.表现 vi.&vt.表现得体；有礼貌【教材原句】Some may struggle and suffer from culture shock when learning how to behave in new surroundings.(教材P20)有些人在学习如何面对新环境时可能要奋力抗争，并承受文化冲击的折磨。(1)behave well/badly to/towards sb.对待某人好/差behave oneself 守规矩；表现得体(2)wellbehaved adj.表现好的badlybehaved adj.表现差的(3)be
25、havio(u)r n.举止；行为【练透考点】单句语法填空Much to my surprise，he behaved as if nothing _(happen)They behaved badly _ the guests，which made us very disappointed.In a word,I was quite pleased with his _(behave)at the party.had happenedto/towardsbehavio(u)r【佳句背诵】As far as Im concerned,all of us should mind our beha
26、vior in public places.就我个人而言，我们大家都应该注意公共场所的举止。5exposure n接触；体验；暴露；揭露【教材原句】Exposure to another culture and its people can give exchange students great insights into the world.(教材P17)接触另一种文化及其人民可以让交换生对世界有深刻的了解。(1)expose vt.使接触；使体验；显露；使暴露于(险境)(2)expose.to.暴露给；使接触expose oneself to.使自己暴露于(3)be exposed to
27、 遭受到；(使)接触到【练透考点】单句语法填空_(expose)to strong sunlight will do harm to your skin.Take care not to keep your children _(expose)to the bad books，net and magazines.句式升级普通表达：Children are exposed to difficult situations.They are better at handling challenging situations.高级表达：_，children are better at handling
28、 challenging situations.(分词作状语)Being exposedexposedExposed to difficult situations【佳句背诵】My frequent exposure to Western culture qualifies me as a volunteer.我经常接触西方文化使我具备了做志愿者的条件。.核心短语6feel at home舒服自在；不拘束【教材原句】Now halfway through her exchange year,Xie Lei feels much more at home in the UK.(教材P15)现在一
29、年的交流时间已经过半，谢蕾感到她在英国的学习和生活自如多了。be at home 觉得安适；无拘束feel/be at home with sb.和某人合得来be home free 稳操胜券，遥遥领先see sb.home 送某人回家【练透考点】单句语法填空/完成句子We felt at home _ her and were impressed with the depth of her knowledge.Waitresses are very friendly，which _.服务员很友善，这使我们感到自由自在。John was _ in the presidential electi
30、on.约翰在总统选举中稳操胜券。withmakes us feel at homehome free7speak up大声点说；明确表态【教材原句】At first，Xie Lei had no idea what she should say，but what surprised her was that she found herself speaking up in class after just a few weeks.(教材P15)刚开始，谢蕾不知道该说什么。可没过几周，使她惊奇的是，她发现自己居然能在课堂上大胆发言了。speak for 代表讲话；为辩护speak ones mi
31、nd 说出心里话speak well/ill of 表扬/批评speak of 谈起；提到【练透考点】单句语法填空/完成句子What will you speak _ yourself?They spoke _ the old days on the campus.We should not _ behind their backs.我们不应该在背后说别人的坏话。forofspeak ill of others【佳句背诵】Its time to speak up for those who are suffering injustice.现在该为蒙受不公正对待的人们大声疾呼了。8as far
32、as 远至；就而言；尽所能【典型例句】Standing here，you can see as far as the foot of the hill.站在这里，你可以一直看到山脚下。as far as sb./sth.is concerned 就某人/物而言as far as the eye can see/reach 就视力所能及as far as I can see 依我看as far as I know 据我所知【练透考点】完成句子他父母竭尽全力支持他。His parents supported him _ they could.就我所知，在那个小镇上购物很方便。_ I know，it
33、 is convenient to do shopping in that small town.句式升级普通表达：In my view,outdoor exercise not only gets us close to nature but also gives us relaxation from heavy schoolwork.高级表达：_，_ but also gives us relaxation from heavy schoolwork.(倒装)as far asAs far asAs far as I am concernednot only does outdoor ex
34、ercise get us close to nature【佳句背诵】As far as Im concerned，talking about source of anxiety is a great way to release stress.就我个人而言，讨论焦虑的来源是释放压力的一个办法。.典型句式精析9 The first time that she had to write an essay,her tutor explained that she must acknowledge what other people had said if she cited their ideas
35、,but that he mainly wanted to know what she thought！(课本P14).她第一次写论文时，导师跟她解释说，如果引用别人的观点，就一定要注明，不过导师主要是想知道她自己的想法。【典型例句】The first time I met my teacher,I had an impression that he was very strict with us and no mistakes could escape his attention.第一次见到我的老师的时候，我觉得他很严厉，任何错误都不会逃过他的注意。【句式分析】The first time
36、that.意为“第一次”，that在此引导定语从句，that可省略。The first time I met my teacher作时间状语。for the first time 意为“首次，第一次”，是介宾短语，在句中作状语。He was invited to give an important talk for the first time.他第一次被邀请做一个重要的报告。【练透考点】单句语法填空/完成句子Having checked the windows were closed,and _ all the lights were off,the boy opened the door
37、of his bedroom._(我第一次去那里的时候)，they were living in a small house with dogs,ducks,and other animals.I took my parents to Beijing last month,and _(第一次)they saw the Tiananmen Square.thatThe first time(that)I went therefor the first time【佳句背诵】The first time I visited West Lake,I was fascinated by its spec
38、tacular scenery.第一次去西湖时，我被它的壮观景色迷住了。10Cooperating with people from diverse cultural backgrounds helps us view the world from different angles and thus gives us more insight into our own culture.(教材P20)与来自不同文化背景的人合作有助于我们从不同的视角看世界，进而让我们对自己的文化有更深入的了解。【典型例句】Traveling along the old Silk Road is an intere
39、sting and rewarding experience.沿古老的丝绸之路旅行是一次有趣和有益的经历。【句式分析】本句是一个简单句。句中traveling为动词ing形式作主语。(1)动词ing形式是一种非谓语形式，其可以在句子中充当除谓语动词以外的多种成分，除了作主语外，还可以作宾语、表语等。(2)动词ing形式作主语时(特别是较长时)，经常可以换用形式主语it的句式。(3)动词ing形式作主语时，谓语动词要用单数形式。【语境速测】完成句子/单句语法填空It is no use _.覆水难收。_ without keeping in touch with others.独居而不和他人来往
40、没有好处。For many young people,_(go)to university is one of the most important stages of their lives.crying over spilt milkIt is no good living alonegoing【佳句背诵】Having a trip there will give you a good understanding of Chinese culture.到那里旅行会使你对中国文化有一个很好的了解。随堂练习.高考能力同步化单句语法填空12020全国卷And when he saw the mi
41、sts rising from the river and the soft clouds _(surround)the mountain tops,he was reduced to tears.2 2018浙 江 卷 No one will ever know what mix of talent,_(ambitious)，energy and luck made Dickens such a distinguished writer.32020全国卷 One day the emperor wanted to get his portrait(画 像)done so he called
42、all great artists to come and _(presentation)their finest work,so that he could choose the best.surroundingambitionpresent42020江苏高考 _(adapt)in imaginative ways,many have reappeared on city streets and village greens housing tiny cafes,cellphone repair shops or even defibrillator machines.52018上海卷To
43、earn some money to pay the daily _(expense),I started work in a local caf as a waiter.62019全国卷More than that,how should you stay _(motivate)to achieve the goal?72020 天津卷While libraries still loan out(出借)books,youll find it easier to get a copy of whatever youre looking for,thanks to a _(cooperate)ne
44、twork of area libraries.Adaptedexpensesmotivatedcooperative82019北京卷No matter what you like to do，there is a way to get _(involve)in various activities on Earth Day.92020 天津卷Loneliness is a serious social problem that can contribute to _(depress)and even crimes.102019北京卷The students benefiting most f
45、rom college are those who are totally _(engage)in academic life.involveddepressionengaged.必备知识试题化选词填空recall；speak up；feel at home；presentation；get involved in；adapt to；in comfort；speak of1If you thought that wasnt fair，why didnt you _？2I had some difficulty at first _ why we were there.3Polish your
46、_ and deliver them enthusiastically to the right market.4_ power，we could use yours if you still have it.5This will enable the audience to sit _ while watching the shows.6I _ at once，because I recognized familiar faces.7He doesnt want to _ this dispute.8The world will be different，and we will have t
47、o be prepared to _ the change.speak uprecallingpresentationsSpeaking ofin comfortfelt at homeget involved inadapt to.教材语篇高考化语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。It was the first time that 19yearold Xie Lei 1._(leave)China for London.She was very 2._(excite)but also quite nervous.Xie Lei was 3._ a yea
48、rlong exchange programme.She wanted to learn about global business 4._ improve her English.Her ambition is 5._(set)up a business in China after graduation.At first，Xie Lei had to adapt to life in a different country.In order to adapt to the new culture 6._(quick)，Xie Lei chose to live with a host fa
49、mily.had leftexcitedonandto setquicklyAnother challenge for Xie Lei is the academic requirements.Her tutor 7._(advise)her to read lots of information to form 8._ wise opinion of her own.Xie Lei also found many courses included students 9._(participate)in class as part of the final result.Now halfway
50、 through 10._(she)exchange year，Xie Lei feels much more at home in the UK.advisedaparticipationher话题与高考写作2021烟台模拟阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。An anxious call came into Jimmy Gilleeces bar.A newly married woman,who had spent the afternoon at the bar,couldnt find her wallet.She didnt care abou
51、t her ID,credit cards,or$150 in cashbut her wedding ring was inside.Gilleece didnt like the idea that a theft could have occurred at his place.So he set out to find the wallet.He spent hours looking through securitycamera videos,watching the womans every step in the bar until she went to sit on a ch
52、air outside and left when her ride arrived.Within minutes,a young man approached the bench,slipped something into his pocket,and walked off.Gilleece posted a clip(剪辑)on the bars Facebook page.“I didnt want to punish him，”he said.“I just asked if anybody knew who the guy was.”Within hours,Gilleece go
53、t a text from 17yearold Prather,who admitted having taken the wallet and told Gilleece hed done it because he hadnt eaten in two days.He said he saw the ring but thought it was fake(假的),so he took the money and threw the wallet off the dock(码头)into the ocean.Then he bought a sandwich.Gilleece,unsure
54、 whether he believed Prather,told the teen to meet him at the dock,where they got talking and Prather revealed that he wasnt getting along with his family and had been living in the woods for a week.Judging from Prathers small body and red cheeks,Gilleece saw him for what he was:more of a kid than a
55、 criminal.But the police were already on the case,and because of the missing ring,Prather could be facing charges.“He would be going to big boy prison.I have to help him somehow，”Gilleece thought.注意：1续写词数应为150左右；2请按如下格式作答。Gilleece paid two divers to search the waters where Prather had thrown the wal
56、let._Then suddenly a diver came up to the surface of the water._Step 1 品读语篇 抓住要点Who:_What:_人称：_；时态：_；何种细节描写为主：心理；动作；语言；表情；环境；外貌 Gilleece;Prather;policemen;the owner of the walletHelp the owner find the wallet第三人称一般过去时Step 2 审题构思 研读首句Para.1:Gilleece paid two divers to search the waters where Prather
57、had thrown the wallet.1据第一段开头关键词可知，本段应该描写 _。Para.2:Then suddenly a diver came up to the surface of the water.2据第二段开头关键词可知，本段应该描写 _。水手寻找钱包但没找着找到钱包后Gilleece,Prather and the owner of the wallet的反应Step 3 斟酌打磨 丰富句式1精挑细选核心词汇想周全_ 变得没有耐心_ 增加的几率_ 有某事的线索_ 狂喜_ 撤销对某人的指控get impatientincrease the chance thathave
58、any clue of sth.be wild with joydrop the charges against sb.2闪耀登场句式升级是亮点句式翻译：人群聚集了起来，兴奋地看着这两个水手在激流中寻找钱包。A crowd gathered,and excitedly watched the two divers searching in the strong current.(用非谓语)_A crowd gathered,excitedly watching the two divers searching in the strong current.Step 4 逻辑衔接 连句成文Gill
59、eece paid two divers to search the waters where Prather had thrown the wallet.A crowd gathered,excitedly watching the two divers searching in the strong current.Nearby,two policemen were also waiting.More than an hour passed but there was no sign of the ring.The crowd gradually got impatient,startin
60、g to talk noisily.Gilleece grew increasingly worried,especially when the policemen began questioning Prather,attempting to get him to admit keeping the ring.Each passing minute increased the chance that they would arrest the young man.As three hours went by,there was still no slightest sign showing
61、that the two divers had any clue of the wallet.Then suddenly a diver came up to the surface of the water.In his hand was the wallet and inside was the ring.Loud cheers erupted from the crowd.Gilleece quickly called the wallets owner,who was wild with joy and immediately dropped the charges against Prather.With tears of gratitude rolling down his cheeks,Prather hugged Gilleece tightly,saying“Youve saved me today.I couldnt thank you enough！”Prather promised to go back home to join his family.Gilleeces act of kindness changed a teens life.
