1、1architect n建筑师architecture n建筑学;建筑术;建筑风格;建筑式样2superb adj.极好的,出色的superbly adv.庄重地;华美地;极好地3front n前面;正面;前线 adj.前面的,前部的;正面的frontier n知识/物理学等的前沿frontier n(知识/物理学等的)前沿,尖端;国界,边界;边远地区a remote frontier settlement边远地区the frontier between Austria and Hungary边界advance the frontiers of science前沿/领域Words and Ph
2、rasestake. for granted 认为理所当然(教材P50)In fact,we are so used to them that we may even take them for granted without realising how much inspiration they have given us.事实上,我们已经习惯了它们的存在,甚至可能把它们视为理所当然,却没有意识到它们给了我们多少灵感。例He just takes everything his mother does for him for granted.他只是认为他妈妈为他做的一切都是理所当然的。知识拓展
3、take it easy(take things easy)轻松;不紧张;从容take ones time 别着急;慢慢来take sth.seriously 重视某事;对某事认真对待即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子Believe it or not,I always take your suggestions seriously(serious)I feel so nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow.Take it easy.He observed things carefully and never
4、took anything for granted他观察事物很仔细,从不认为任何事情是理所当然的。Take your time;we still have 20 minutes left.慢慢来,我们还有20分钟。superb adj.极好的,出色的(教材P51)Harares Eastgate Centre is a superb example of biomimicry.哈拉雷东门大厦是极好的仿生学范例。例The cars in superb condition.这辆车车况极好。知识拓展(1)look superb看上去棒极了a superb performance 一流的演出a sup
5、erb dinner 一顿丰盛的晚餐(2)superbly adv. 庄重地;华美地;极好地即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子He performed superbly(superb)in the test.Cylinder observed that the best hospitals did not just have superb doctors.They were also superbly organised.(superb)His medical skill is so superb that he can hardly be filled in for an emergency.他
6、医术高超,在紧急情况下几乎无人企及。convert v使转变;使转换(教材P51)The panels also capture heat from the sun and convert it into energy that powers the building.这些面板还可以吸收太阳的热量,并转化为电能,给建筑物供电。例This is part of process of converting iron into steel.这是把铁转化成钢的步骤的一部分。知识拓展(1)convert sth.to/into sth.把某物转变为某物convert to/into sth. 转变成某物
7、(2)conversion n. 转变,转化即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子I cant see how this plastic sheet converts into a table.The conversion(convert) of the old classroom into a new library has greatly improved the school. A poet is one who can convert ordinary words into a meaningful and effective piece of writing.诗人是能够用普通的文字写出寓意深
8、刻、感人至深的作品的人。respond to 回应;对作出反应(教材P51)The building therefore not only responds to its environment and uses less energy,but also reduces damage to the environment by generating its own renewable energy.因此,该建筑不仅能够适应环境,减少能耗,而且自身可以产生可再生能源,减少对环境的危害。例With the help of his teammate,the operator responded im
9、mediately to the accident.在队友的帮助下,操作员对事故立刻做出了回应。知识拓展(1)respond that.回答说(2)response n. 回答;响应;反应in response to 响应;反应(通常作状语)make (no)response to 对(没)作出反应/回答即学即练单句语法填空/一句多译His illness did not respond to treatment by drugs.The product was developed in response(respond)to customers demand.她收到我的信,给我回了个电话。
10、She responded to my letter with a phone call. She made a response to my letter with a phone call.Sentence Patternsso.that.引导结果状语从句(教材P50)In fact,we are so used to them that we may even take them for granted without realising how much inspiration they have given us.事实上,我们已经习惯了它们的存在,甚至可能把它们视为理所当然,却没有意
11、识到它们给了我们多少灵感。句式分析:句中so.that.意为“如此以至于”,引导结果状语从句。例At one point we were so high that we found ourselves cycling through clouds.在某个时刻,我们发现自己置身高处,仿佛骑车穿越云层。知识拓展(1)so.that.如此以至于,that引导结果状语从句,口语中that可以省略。常见搭配如下:soadj./adv.that.soadj.a(n)单数名词that.somany/much/few/little(少)n.that.(2)such.that.如此以至于,such修饰的是名词。
12、常见搭配如下:sucha(n)adj.单数名词that.suchadj.复数名词/不可数名词that.(3)so that意为“因此,结果”,引导结果状语从句。so that还可表示“以便,目的是”,引导目的状语从句。即学即练句型转换/完成句子It was so fine a day that we went out for a walk.It was such a fine day that we went out for a walk.They asked so many questions that (如此多的问题以至于)they confused me.He made such rap
13、id progress that (取得如此快速的进步以至于)his teacher praised him.“make宾语宾补”结构(教材P50)Today,architects continue to explore ways to capture the beauty of natural forms,to mimic the way nature works or even to make natural organisms part of a building.如今,建筑师不断探寻捕捉自然形态之美的方法,模仿自然运行的方式,或者让自然生物融为建筑的一部分。句式分析:句中make na
14、tural organisms part of a building为“make宾语宾补”结构,宾补为part of a building。例Were all delighted to make Li Yang monitor of our class.选李阳作为我们班的班长大家都很高兴。知识拓展(1)“make 宾语 宾补”结构中,宾语补足语可以由名词、形容词、过去分词、不定式等来充当;该结构中一般不用现在分词充当宾补;职务名词充当宾补时其前面不用加冠词。(2)当不定式短语或从句等作宾语时,多用it作形式宾语,构成的句型主要有:makeitadj./n.(for sb.)to do sth.
15、makeitadj./n.that从句(3)常用于这种句型的动词还有:think,consider,find,feel等。即学即练一句多译/完成句子精通这项技术可能会让我们更加有效地利用网络。Mastering the technology makes it possible for us to use the Internet more effectively.(不定式作宾语)Mastering the technology makes it possible that we can use the Internet more effectively.(从句作宾语)The news that
16、 Steve Jobs,the former CEO of Apple died made us very shocked(使我们非常震惊)To make herself understood(为了使别人理解她),she tried her best,but in vain.1In fact,we are so used to them that we may even take them for granted without realising how much inspiration they have given us.分析:句中so used to them that.为so.tha
17、t.引导的结果状语从句,其中介词without后是动名词短语作宾语,how much inspiration they have given us 为how引导的宾语从句。 译文:事实上,我们已经习惯了它们的存在,甚至可能把它们视为理所当然,却没有意识到它们给了我们多少灵感。 2To meet the needs of today while protecting the world of tomorrow may be a challenge,but even the simplest organisms can help teach us how to achieve this.分析:句中
18、but连接表示转折关系的并列句,第一个分句中不定式短语To meet the needs of today为主语,while protecting the world of tomorrow为时间状语,第二个分句中how to achieve this为宾语。 译文:保护明天的世界,同时满足当下的需求,这可能是一项挑战,但即使是最简单的生物也能帮忙,教我们如何实现目标。 教材高考1.In fact,we are so used to them that we may even take them for granted without realising how much inspiratio
19、n they have given us.(2019江苏卷)Chris and Tim offered us the answer: human beings took it for granted that their brains held all the solutions,but maybe their hearts can be a better guide.2.When we look at a pine cone,we might think how much it looks like the tiles on a roof.(2019江苏卷)In one week he wa
20、s the confused owner of a cone five hundred feet high.3.Today,architects continue to explore ways to capture the beauty of natural forms,to mimic the way nature works or even to make natural organisms part of a building.(2019天津卷)What makes the populations of different species the way they are?4.Arch
21、itecture Frontier(2019全国卷)Space: The Final Homework Frontier.单句语法填空1You should make your views known(know)2Even if invited(invite),I wont go to the party.3His friends responded positively to what he requested with offers of help.4He explained the grammar so clearly that even I could understand it.5I
22、 find it necessary that we have a word with them.6Shes always mimicking(mimic) the teachers.7Water is converted(convert) into steam if it is boiled.8This severe illness has done serious damage to his health.9This is a miracle,and we take it for granted.10They were made by the police to stand(stand)
23、against the wall.短语填空meet the needs of;be absorbed in;in a similar way;be inspired to;take it for granted;appear to;in harmony with;be absorbed by;in fact;be presented in1The children were so absorbed in their game that they even did not feel hungry.2In fact,we already have the technology to do so.3
24、We take it for granted that we see the world as it actually is,but in fact,we do not.4But the water available here cannot meet the needs of all.5This question will be presented in the next section.6There appear to be plenty of others like him.7Whereas if you have a nice,and tidy workspace,youll be i
25、nspired to get work done.8His tastes were in harmony with hers,which brought them into harmony.9Psychologists at the school discovered that four of the children struggled with language in a similar way10More carbon dioxide is going into the air,and most of it will eventually be absorbed by seawater.
26、课文语法填空There is much 1.inspiration(inspire) from nature in our daily lives,and nature has also inspired many of the most 2.fascinating(fascinate)designs around us.3.Shaped(shape)to resemble a lotus flower,the ArtScience Museum seems to float above the waterfront promenade and the water 4.that surroun
27、ds it.It collects rainwater through the roof and channels it 35 meters down to a waterfall through its own plumbing system.5.Based(base) on the form and process of termite mounds,Harares Eastgate Centre also has little holes on the walls 6.allowing(allow)air to move freely in and out,thus 7.reducing
28、(reduce)the need for traditional air conditioning and 8.heating(heat)system.In this way,it uses less energy and costs less to run.The Algae House is covered in panels 9.containing(contain)algae.While the panels provide shade,the panels also capture heat from the sun and convert it into energy,the algae can also be used to produce fuel.The building reduces damage to the environment by 10.generating(generate)its own renewable energy.