1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家Unit 3A taste of English humour话题：社会背景【场景背诵】体会黑体表达并背诵全文With the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation (孤独), more families are choosing to live together. The doorway to peace and quiet, for Nick Bright at least, leads straight to his motherinlaw: she li
2、ves on the ground floor, while he lives upstairs with his wife and their two daughters. Four years ago they all moved into a threestorey Victorian house in Bristolone of a growing number of multigenerational families in the UK living together under the same roof. They share a front door and a washin
3、g machine, but Rita Whitehead has her own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room on the ground floor. (2020高考全国卷C)【话题运用】根据提示进行写作1正如维克多雨果(Victor Hugo)所说，“笑是阳光，能驱散人们脸上的寒冬”，目前为止，在这点上，没有人做得比查理卓别林(Charlie Chaplin)更好。As Victor Hugo once said, “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face
4、”， and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.2毫无疑问，地球正在变暖，而地球变暖正是人类活动所致，而非一种无规律的自然现象。There is no doubt that the earth is becoming warmer and that it is human activity that has caused this global warming rather than a random but natural phenomenon.在认识的单词前打“”verbal edy
5、n.depressed adj. teens n.charming adj. tramp n.moustache n. wornout adj.optimism n. underdog n.snowstorm n. chew vt.& vi.mouthful n. enjoyment n.costume n. budget n.detective n. rhythm n.1content adj.满足的；满意的n.满足vt.使满足2ordinary adj.平常的；普通的3throughout prep.遍及；贯穿adv.到处；始终；全部4overcome vt.& vi.战胜；克服5outs
6、tanding adj.突出的；杰出的；显著的6mess n脏或乱的状态7occasion n时刻；场合8homeless adj.无家的；无家可归的9whisper n耳语；低语vt.& vi.低语；小声说10slide vt.& vi.(使)滑动；(使)滑行n.滑；滑动；幻灯片1humour n幽默；滑稽humorous adj.滑稽的；幽默的2performer n表演者；演出者perform v执行；表演performance n执行；演出3entertain vt.& vi.使欢乐；款待entertainment n娱乐entertaining adj.愉快的；有趣的4convinc
7、e vt.使信服convincing adj.令人信服的convinced adj.坚信不疑的5direct vt.& vi.导演；指示；指挥adj.直的；直接的；直率的director n导演direction n指导directly adv.直接地；径直地conj.一就6amuse vt.使发笑；使愉快amusing adj.好笑的；有趣的amused adj.愉快的amusement n消遣；娱乐(活动)7astonish vt.使惊诧astonished adj.感到惊讶的astonishing adj.令人惊讶的astonishment n惊讶8react vi.作出反应；回应rea
8、ction n反应；回应9fortunate adj.幸运的；吉利的fortunately adv.幸运地unfortunately adv.不幸地10particular adj.特殊的；特别的 n细节；细目particularly adv.特殊地；特别地11brighten vt.使更愉快；使更有希望bright adj.明亮的；聪明的12depressed adj.忧愁的；沮丧的depressing adj.令人沮丧的depression n沮丧13explanation n解释；讲解；说明explain vt.解释；说明14failure n失败(者)fail v失败15bored a
9、dj.厌烦的boring adj.令人厌烦的 强化训练一、根据所给提示，用适当形式填空1As far as Im concerned，the school uniforms are a better choice than the traditional Chinese dress for such an occasion (场合)(2019高考江苏卷)2As is known to us all，Yuan Longping is an outstanding (杰出的) Chinese scientist in agriculture.3The news that Tom was admit
10、ted into a famous university spread quickly throughout (遍及) the small village.4The scientist is trying to find a cure to help ordinary (普通的) people suffering from heart disease. 5His room is always in a mess (脏或乱的状态)，so his mother always complains about it.6Due to COVID19, we cant go abroad this yea
11、r，so well have to content ourselves with a holiday in Shanghai.7Fry helped to improve prison conditions and gave the homeless (home) work and education.8Since our twins began learning to walk, my wife and I have kept telling them that our sliding (slide) glass door is just a window. (2020高考全国卷)9Mr.
12、Wang is an amusing person who often amuses us with amusing stories.So staying with him is really a kind of amusement(amuse)10All the players were depressed about the depressing result，which depressed the captain too.(depress)11The famous performer is said to have performed a humorous performance at
13、yesterdays evening party，which has a deep impression on the audience.(perform)12To my astonishment，he didnt feel astonished at the astonishing news that his brother died at all.(astonish)13Fortunately, when he went abroad to try his fortune，he gained great wealth.(fortune)14The children in the mount
14、ain village have no entertainment，so their teachers often tell entertaining stories to entertain them after class.(entertain)15The boy is particularly interested in making model planes but he is not particular about what he eats.(particular)16After school，she directly went off in the direction of th
15、e cinema to see the new film directed by the famous director(direct)17Although he failed many times，he didnt admit he was a failureHe would face the challenge bravely and tried to achieve his goal.(fail)18She tried to convince me that I was mistaken.What she said was so convincing that I was complet
16、ely convinced(convince)19He has a good sense of humour and always acts in a humorous way.(humour)20I wanted to know how the students reacted to my words as well as your reaction(react)二、熟词生义(写出加黑词的词性及词义)1(2020新高考全国卷)Suddenly, he sprang to his feet and cried, “I have a great idea！” vi. 快速起身 2(2019高考全
17、国卷)Questions about subject content are generally welcomed. Before asking questions about the course design，read the syllabus (教学大纲) and learning management system information to be sure the answer isnt hiding in plain sight.n.内容 3. For a sudden heart failure，the single best chance for survival is ha
18、ving someone nearby step in and do CPR quickly.n.故障 4(2018高考全国卷)We may think were a culture that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight of something shiny and new，but a new study shows that we keep using our old devices (装置) well after they go out of style.adj.过时的 【联想记忆】1表示情绪的高频形容词集锦depr
19、essed 沮丧的delighted 欣喜的bored 厌烦的 disappointed 失望的blue 沮丧的 sad 悲伤的2“满足；满意”家族content adj.满足的；满意的satisfy vt.使满意；满足satisfaction n满足，满意satisfied adj.满意的pleased adj.高兴的；满意的meet vt.满足1feel/be content with 对满足2convince sb. of sth. 使某人相信某事3badly off 穷的；缺少的4pick out 挑出；辨别出5in search of 寻找6star in 在担任主角；主演7up t
20、o now 直到现在8in particular 尤其；特别9react to 对作出反应；回应10cut off 切断；断绝活用一：Li Hua was badly off when he was young. Not feeling/being content with the life in the countryside，he went to the city in search of a better life. Having achieved great success，he was picked out to play a leading role in the film dir
21、ected by a famous director. His performance was so outstanding that the director was content with his acting.活用二：There are many famous directors in China，some of whom have been very popular with us，Zhang Yimou in particular.Up to now，he has directed many TV series，which a great many outstanding acto
22、rs and actresses starred in. In order to create more masterpieces，Zhang Yimou and his team try not to be cut off from the outside world. They have overcome all kinds of difficulties to satisfy their audience.原句展示仿写运用1.As Victor Hugo once said，“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human fa
23、ce”.解读as引导定语从句，代替后面句子的内容。2Unfortunately his father died，leaving the family even worse off.解读现在分词短语作结果状语。3By his teens，Charlie had，through his humour，become one of the most popular child actors in England.解读by表示“到为止”，句子常用完成时态。4Then he picks out the lace of the shoe and eats it as if it were spaghetti
24、.解读as if引导方式状语从句。1.常言道：“只学不玩，再聪明的孩子也会变傻。”As the old saying goes，“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.”2越野赛跑比赛使得我们可以临时从学业中走出来，使得我们精力更加充沛，心情更加愉快。(2020新高考全国卷)The CrossCountry Running Race allowed us to escape from our lessons for a while, leaving us more energetic and happier3到明年的这个时刻，你们大家就都成为大学
25、生了。By this time of next year，all of you will have become college students4有些人一失去工作或失恋，就觉得好像到了世界末日。Some people，on losing a job or a special relationship，may feel as if it were the end of the world.词汇精研1.content adj.满足的，满意的 n满足；内容；(pl. contents)所容纳之物；目录 vt.使满足(satisfy)(1)feel/be content with 对满足/满意be
26、content to do sth. 满足于做某事(2)content oneself with 满足于经典例句He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed，so they could feel more content with their lives.在人们感到沮丧的时候，他可以使他们开怀大笑，于是人们就对自己的生活感到比较满足。表示“对满意”的常用短语小结：be content withbe pleased withbe satisfied withbe happy with,【基础检测】单句语法填空My parents
27、are content to live (live) in the country，where the air is fresh and clean.She dropped her purse and the contents (content) fell out on the floor.【能力提升】一句多译依我看来，你一定不会满足于这么小的成就。From my point of view，you must not be pleased with such a small successIn my view，you must not be content with such a small
28、successAs far as Im concerned，you must not be satisfied with such a small success2.astonish vt.使惊诧(affect with wonder/surprise)(1)It astonishes/astonished sb.that.令某人惊讶的是(2)astonishing adj.令人惊讶的astonished adj.感到惊讶的be astonished at/by sth.因/对某事感到惊讶be astonished to do sth.对做某事感到惊讶(3)astonishment n惊讶to
29、 ones astonishment令某人惊讶的是经典例句Much to my astonishment, she still remembered my name！使我万分惊讶的是，她仍然记得我的名字！【基础检测】单句语法填空Human beings will continue to adapt to the changing climate in both ordinary and astonishing (astonish) ways.【能力提升】一句多译她不在意我的感情，这使我很吃惊。She didnt care about my feelings，which astonished m
30、e(定语从句)It was astonishing that she didnt care about my feelings.(astonishing；it作形式主语)What astonished me was that she didnt care about my feelings.(what引导的主语从句)To my astonishment，she didnt care about my feelings. (astonishment)3.convince vt.使信服；使相信(make sb. feel certain)(1)convince sb.to do sth. 说服某人
31、做某事convince sb.of sth. 使某人相信某事convince sb. that. 使某人相信(2)convinced adj.确信的；坚信不疑的be convinced that. 相信(3)convincing adj.令人信服的；有说服力的经典例句The picture convinces me that it is even more important to be a good daughter than a good student.这幅图画让我深信做一个好女儿甚至比做一个好学生更重要。Her arguments didnt convince everyone, bu
32、t changes were made. 她的论点不能说服每个人，但还是引起了一些变化。【基础检测】单句语法填空So I can serve as a volunteer to guide the visitors around the gallery and I am convinced (convince) that I am qualified for the job.(2019高考全国卷)Convinced (convince) of the truth of the report，he told his colleagues about it.【能力提升】词汇/句式升级Im a Ch
33、inese college student. I major in Art and Im studying in London now. I believe that I can be a devoted volunteer.(2019高考全国卷，书面表达)Im a Chinese college student majoring in Art and Im studying in London now, so I am convinced that I can be a devoted volunteer(合并升级为分词作定语和so引导的并列句；升级加黑词)4.direct vt.& vi.
34、导演；指示；指挥 adj.直的；直接的；直率的adv.直接地(with no one in between)(1)direct sb. to do sth.指示/命令某人做某事(2)direction n方向；方位；指示；说明书(复数)in the direction of 朝方向in all directions 朝四面八方(3)directly adv.直接地；径直地经典例句They have been directed to give special attention to the problem of poverty.他们得到指示要特别关注贫困问题。 directly可作连词，引导时
35、间状语从句，表示“一就”。【基础检测】写出下列各句中direct的词性和词义A policeman stood in the middle of the road，directing the traffic.vt.指挥 The small town of Rjukan in Norway is situated between several mountains and does not get direct sunlight from late September to midMarch. (2019高考全国卷)adj.直接的 The film Miss Granny directed by
36、 Chen Zhengdao is popular with young people.vt.导演 Id appreciate it if you can direct me to the nearest cinema.vt. 指导，指示 【能力提升】补全句子I knew I had made a mistake directly I handed in my paper(一交上论文)5.particular adj.特殊的，特别的(specific)；挑剔的n.细目；细节(detail)(1)be particular about/over sth.对讲究/挑剔(2)in particula
37、rparticularly尤其；特别同义副词有：specially，especially等。经典例句You should pay particular attention to spelling while writing a composition.写作文时，你应特别注意拼写。It was a good concertI enjoyed the last song in particular.那是一场不错的音乐会我尤其喜欢最后那首歌。【基础检测】单句语法填空She has tried her best; dont be too particular about/over her job.In
38、 India, particularly (particular)outside cities, young women are expected to move in with their husbands family when they get married. (2020高考全国卷)【能力提升】单句写作在中国参加朋友的晚宴时，你要行为举止恰当，尤其要注意餐桌礼仪。(2018高考全国卷，书面表达)When you attend your friends dinner party in China, youd better behave properly, particularly pay
39、ing attention to minding your table manners.6.pick out 挑出，挑选(select, choose from)；辨别出；领会；理解pick out sb./sth.from从中挑出/辨别出某人/某物pick up 拾起；捡起；收拾；整理；(偶然)学会；用车接某人；收听到；(身体)好转pick oneself up 跌倒后站起来pick ones pocket 扒窃；掏包经典例句Carol picked herself up and brushed the dirt off her coat.卡罗尔站起身，拍去外套上的灰尘。【基础检测】写出下列
40、各句中pick out的含义/单句语法填空She was picked out from dozens of applicants for the job.挑出 Although he had not seen his sister for twenty years，he picked her out as soon as she got off the plane.辨别出 Having read the passage many times，I finally picked out its main idea.领会 Much to our relief，my friend began to
41、pick up after staying in hospital for several days.7.cut off 切断；断绝cut in 插嘴；打断(谈话)cut down 削减；删节；砍倒cut out 删掉；剪除cut up 切碎；伤心；难过经典例句The town was cut off from the rest of the world due to heavy snow.由于大雪，这个城镇与外界隔绝了。Could you cut the pizza up, please?请你把比萨饼切开好吗？The cancerous cells had to be cut out.癌细胞
42、必须切除。【基础检测】用cut的相关短语填空The water supply has been cut off temporarily because the workers are repairing one of the main pipes.She was really cut up when all her friends refused to help her.Dont hesitate to cut out the useless information in your passage.【能力提升】单句写作当这些老人的孩子们住得离他们很远时，他们就感觉与世隔绝了。When thei
43、r children lived far away from them, these old people felt cut off from the world.句式剖析1.As Victor Hugo once said，“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”，and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.维克多雨果曾经说过：“笑容如阳光，能驱走人们脸上的冬天。”关于这一点，直到今天也没有人能比查理卓别林做得
44、更好。教材原句 as引导定语从句(1)关系代词as引导定语从句时，在从句中作主语、宾语或表语等成分。as引导的非限制性定语从句，有“正如”之意，可放在主句前、中或后，常放于主句之前。as引导的限制性定语从句，先行词常被the same，such，as，so等修饰。(2)which引导的非限制性定语从句，只能放在主句后，意为“这一点”，且无“正如/正像”之意。经典例句David, as you know, has not been well lately. 你知道的，戴维近来身体不大好。【基础检测】单句语法填空I can introduce Chinese painting skills to
45、visitors，which can help them know more about Chinese culture.(2019高考全国卷，书面表达)There is no simple answer，as is often the case in science.【能力提升】句型转换/单句写作This is such a difficult question as nobody can work out.This is such a difficult question that nobody can work it out.正如所预料的那样，我完全可以胜任这份志愿者的工作。(2019高
46、考全国卷)As is expected, I am quite qualified for the volunteer position.2.Unfortunately his father died，leaving the family even worse off.不幸的是他的父亲去世了，使得他的家境更加艰难 教材原句分词短语作结果状语(1)现在分词作结果状语表示意料、情理之中的结果；(2)不定式作结果状语多表示出乎意料的结果。常用“onlyto do.”结构。经典例句I arrived only to find that the others had already left.我到了之后
47、却发现别人都已走了。【基础检测】单句语法填空They reached the company out of breath，only to be told (tell) they were fired by the boss.【能力提升】句式升级First of all，I speak English fluently. It allows me to communicate with visitors without delay.(2019高考全国卷，书面表达)First of all，I speak English fluently，which allows me to communicat
48、e with visitors without delay(定语从句) First of all，I speak English fluently, allowing me to communicate with visitors without delay(现在分词短语作状语).单句语法填空1We should never content ourselves with the knowledge learned from the books.2He was astonished to see (see) how his hometown had changed in the past 10
49、years.3Im afraid that I cant accept your argument，for you havent offered enough convincing (convince) evidence.4If you had read the directions (direct) carefully，some mistakes in the exam would have been avoided.5The company has launched several types of cars this year，and one in particular appeals
50、to the young.6On the way home，he found his pocket picked (pick)7As for sports，I have the same hobbies as you. We all enjoy rope skipping.(2018高考全国卷)8. The event celebrates its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening，making (make) it one of the most popular events in gardenin
51、g.(2018高考全国卷)9As is known to us all，not all the people are willing to vote for the people who are eager to be the winners in competitions.10The businessman has achieved great success in his career，but as a father，he is a failure (fail).单句改错1Its said that the heaviest man in this city，weighedweighing
52、 1，345 pounds, has been sent to hospital.2WhichAs he realized，I was very useful to him.3The poor lady left her daughtercrycryingat home.4The article is very convincedconvincing though it is short.5But the old man seemed content forwith his life.6Do you consider it any good learnlearning psychology?7
53、Oh，Im sorry. Things arent going so well as planningplanned.思维训练Step 1: 先盲填(不看参考词汇只根据语篇逻辑)Once I was lucky enough to watch Charlie Chaplin making one of his famous films. I observed him 1.directing as well as acting in it.He had a 2.particular method of filmmaking. He planned the story and then 3.per
54、formed and filmed each scene many times. I saw him making each scene a little different. Then I found him 4.picking out the scenes he liked best and joining them together, making the film more entertaining. It was an unforgettable experience as 5.it was clear that he did not keep to a strict budget.
55、 Step 2：再参考提供词汇(注意词形变化，有两个多余词汇)particular; content; it; pick out; perform; direct; overcome Step 3：核对答案并背诵短文.话题书面表达假设你是李华，要参加演讲比赛，演讲的内容是你最喜欢的名人。请按以下写作要求写一篇发言稿。最喜欢的人物；介绍喜欢的名人的成就；介绍喜欢这个名人的原因。(一)根据提示利用本单元所学知识补全短文(无提示处请填写适当的过渡词汇：to begin with，whats more，however)The celebrity I like best is Ni Ping.As is
56、 known (众所周知)，Ni Ping is neither an ordinary hostess nor an ordinary actress (既不是一位普通的主持人也不是一个普通的女演员). However, few people may know she is talented in painting.After resignment，she is not satisfied with doing nothing at all，so she began drawing just to entertain herself (自娱自乐)She struggled to create
57、 her own style of painting，which makes her paintings more attractive.The reasons why I like Ni Ping best are listed as follows.To begin with，her paintings are so subtle and lively that they make everyone astonished (如此精巧而生动，因此让每个人吃惊)Whats more，her positive attitude towards life and determination to
58、overcome difficulties always make me inspired whenever I am in trouble.I have learnt a lot from Ni Ping up to now (到目前为止，我向倪萍学到了很多)(二)按要求升级词汇和句式1用本单元所学词汇升级加波浪线词汇is satisfied withis content with 2按要求升级句式(1)利用形容词作状语升级句After resignment，not satisfied with doing nothing at all，she began drawing just to e
59、ntertain herself(2)利用现在分词作结果状语升级句She struggled to create her own style of painting，making her paintings more attractive.影视娱乐talk show 脱口秀practical joke 恶作剧local opera 地方剧a popular programme 流行节目traditional Chinese drama 传统中国戏剧have a taste for 在方面有品位gain increasing popularity 越来越受欢迎roar with laughter 大笑；狂笑play tricks/a trick on 戏弄with the popularity of 随着的流行/普及be popular with/among 受的欢迎various entertainments 多种娱乐活动get pleasure out of 从中获得乐趣 enjoy great popularity 大受欢迎go to the cinema 去看电影have a great fancy for 对感兴趣watch sth.live 看现场直播 - 15 - 版权所有高考资源网
