1、Unit 5Meeting your ancestorsSection Learning about Language&Using Language练读文 记词汇 学翻译1 教材助读先读通THE FEAST:18,000 BCWorried about the preparations for her feast,Lala quickly turned for home with her collection of nuts,melons and other fruit.It was the custom of family groups to separate and then gather
2、 again at different sites for reunious as they followed the animal herds across the grasslands.A wrinkle appeared on her forehead.If only it could be just like last year!At that time she had been so happy when Dahu chose her as the future mother of his children.He was the best toolmaker in the group
3、 and it was a great honour for her to be chosen.She remembered the blood pulsing through her veins.She had felt so proud as the group shouted loudly to applaud his choice.If only she had looked ahead and planned better this year!Then she wouldnt have been feeling so worried now.Having heard wolves h
4、owling in the forest,Lala acceleratedher walk up the path to the caves fearing that there might be wild beasts lying in wait for her.She had no man with his spear to protect her.She had almost reached her destination when a delicious smell arrested21 her progress and she stopped.So the men had broug
5、ht home the meat for the feast!The smell of cooking meat filled the air surrounding her22,and her senses became dizzy23 with hunger.She could see her mother and the older children preparing the deer and pig meat over the fire.Her aunts were making clothes with animal skins.Abruptly24 she sat down,on
6、ly to be scooped25 up by her laughing,shouting sister,Luna26.Lala smiled with relief27.It was good to have her family around her.Just then a tall man came up28 behind her.He had a large,square face,with strongly pronounced 29 eyebrows 30 and cheekbones31.Over his shoulder he carried several fish and
7、 some pieces of wood under his arm.Lala smiled and handed some stone scrapers over to Dahu,who smiled and went outside the cave to begin his task32.First he looked carefully at the scrapers and then went to a corner of the cave and pulled out33 some more tools.They were in a pile with other sharp ar
8、rowheads34 and stone axe-heads35.He chose one large stone and began to use it like a hammer36 striking the edge of the scraper that needed sharpening37.Now and then38 Dahu would stop,look at it and try it against his hand before continuing his task.He stopped when he felt the scrapers were sharp eno
9、ugh to39cut up the meat and scrape the fish.As he passed them to Lala,the first of the guests from the neighbouring40 caves began to arrive for dinner.Lalas spirits41 rose.Yes,it was going to be just as wonderful as last year!She smiled to herself gaily42 and went out of the cave to welcome her frie
10、nds and neighbours.再记住BC 公元前形容词短语 Worried about.作原因状语,意为“因担心”。melon/meln/n.(各种)瓜separate vt.&vi.分开;分离 adj.独立的;单独的It was the custom.to separate.as they followed.中,it 作形式主语,to separate.作真正主语;as they followed.是 as 引导的原因状语从句。wrinkle/rIkl/n.皱纹if only 意为“要是就好了,但愿”,常用虚拟语气。本段倒数第二句也是这样的句子。choose vt.&vi.选择;挑选
11、a great honour 意为“一件非常光荣的事情”。pulse/pls/vi.强烈而有规律地跳动;搏动 n.脉搏;节拍vein/veIn/n.血管;静脉applaud/pld/vi.&vt.鼓掌欢迎;赞赏as the group shouted loudly.是 as 引导的时间状语从句。look ahead 向前看;为将来打算howl/hal/vt.&vi.嗥叫;叫喊;吼叫n.长嚎;嗥叫accelerate/kselreIt/vi.&vt.加速;促进that 引导宾语从句。spear/spI/n.矛;枪with his spear to protect her 是 with 的复合结构
12、,作定语,修饰 man。had almost/just done.when.几乎/刚刚做完某事,这时21 arrest/rest/vt.逮捕;吸引 n逮捕;拘留22 现在分词短语 surrounding her 作后置定语,修饰 the air。23 dizzy/dIzI/adj.头晕目眩的;眩晕的;使人发晕或困惑的24 abruptly adv.突然25 scoop vt.抱起;拿起26 动词不定式短语 only to be scooped up.作结果状语,表示意料之外的结果。27 with relief 宽慰地28 come up 走近;发生;被提出;长出;发芽。句中是“走近”之意。29
13、 pronounced adj.显著的;很明显的30 eyebrow/aIbra/n.眉毛31 cheekbone/tikbn/n.颧骨32 who 引导非限制性定语从句,修饰 Dahu。33 pull out 拔出;抽出;取出34 arrowhead/rhed/n.箭头35 axe-head n斧头axe/ks/n.斧;斧子36 hammer/hm/n.铁锤;锤子37 现在分词短语 striking the edge of.作方式状语,其中 that needed sharpening 是 that 引导的定语从句,修饰 the scraper。need doingneed to be do
14、ne,意为“需要被”,doing 是主动形式表示被动含义(用法同 want,require)。38 now and then 时而;不时39“beadj.enoughto do.”结构意为“做足够”。40 neighbouring adj.邻近的;附近的;毗邻的41 spirits n(pl.)情绪;心境42 gaily/eIlI/adv.快乐地;轻松地gay/eI/adj.快乐的;欢快的再翻译公元前一万八千年的一次盛宴拉拉担心她这次盛宴的准备工作,所以赶紧把坚果、甜瓜和其他水果收集起来就快步回家了。由于在草原上放牧,家族成员先分散开,然后在不同的地方相聚,这是他们的一个习俗。她的额头出现了一
15、道皱纹。要是能像去年那样就好了!当大胡选拉拉作未来孩子的母亲时,她觉得非常高兴。他是这个家族中最好的工匠,被他选中对拉拉来说是莫大的荣幸。她记得当时血脉加快,心情激动。当族人为大胡的选择欢呼鼓掌的时候,拉拉觉得非常自豪。她今年要是早有预见,计划得更好些就好了!那么她现在就不会这么担心了。沿着回洞穴的路走着,听到森林里狼的嗥叫声,拉拉加快了步伐,她担心会有野兽隐蔽埋伏着,正等着她。她身边没有男人拿着矛来保护她。快到达目的地的时候,一阵香气扑鼻,她停下来,不往前走了。原来男人们为这次盛宴已经把肉带回了家!烤肉的香味弥漫在周围的空气中,她因为饥饿而感到眩晕。她看到母亲和大一些的孩子在火上烧烤鹿肉和猪
16、肉。她的姨妈们在用兽皮做衣服。突然间她坐了下去,但又被她那又笑又叫的妹妹卢娜一把搂了起来。拉拉宽慰地笑了,跟家人在一起实在是太好啦。就在那时,一个高个子男人从她身后走了过来。他的脸盘很大、方形脸,浓眉大眼、颧骨突出,肩上扛着几条鱼,腋下夹着一些木头。拉拉对大胡微笑着,递给他一些石头做的刮子。大胡也笑着,走出洞穴,开始工作。他先朝这些石刮子仔细瞧了瞧,然后走到洞穴的一个角落,拖出来更多的工具。这些工具同其他一些锐利的箭头和石斧头堆放在一起。他选了一块大石头,开始用它作锤子敲打一个需要磨快的石刮子边缘。他时不时地停下来看看,在手上试一试,然后再继续工作。当他觉得石刮子够快,能够切碎肉并能刮鱼鳞了,
17、他才停下来。他把它们递给拉拉,这时候,来自邻近洞穴的第一批客人就开始来吃饭了。拉拉情绪高涨起来了。是的,今年的盛宴将会跟去年一样热闹!她高兴地笑着,走出洞穴,去欢迎她的朋友和邻居。通语篇 学理解 重分析2 语篇理解Step 1 Fast ReadingRead the text and then match the main idea with each paragraph.1Para.1ALala and her families made preparations for the feast.2Para.2 BThe description of Dahu.3Para.3 CHow did
18、 Dahu make tools?4Para.4 DLala worried about the preparations for the feast and she hoped the feast could be as good as the one last year.答案:14 DABCStep 2 Careful Reading(一)Read the text and choose the best answer according to the text.1What is the main idea of the passage?AThe marriage life of Lala
19、 and Dahu.BThe separate responsibilities of men and women.CThe difference between early life and modern life.DThe preparation work for a feast.2Why did Lala accelerate her walk?ABecause she was very hungry.BBecause she feared her husband would get angry.CBecause she had to prepare for her feast.DBec
20、ause she feared there might be wild animals attacking her.3Lala was happy last year because _.Ashe was lucky to be chosen by DahuBshe didnt have to prepare for the feastCher husband loved her very muchDshe was together with her sister and mother4According to the text Dahu usually did all the things
21、EXCEPT _.AfishingBcollecting fruitCsharpening scrapers Dkilling animals5We can infer from the text that Lala was _ her life.Atired of Bworried aboutCsatisfied withDdisappointed with答案:15 DDABC(二)Fill in the blanks.Family membersDetailsLalathe future 1._ of Dahus childrencollected nuts,melons and oth
22、er fruit for the feastaccelerated her walk to the caves because of the howling of 2._felt dizzy with 3._handed some 4._ over to Dahuwent out of the cave to welcome her friends and neighboursmotherwolveshungerstone scrapersFamily membersDetailsDahuthe best 5._ in the groupa tall man with a large 6._
23、face,strongly pronounced eyebrows and cheekbonescarried several 7._ and some pieces of woodwent outside the cave to make the scrapers sharp enough with one large 8._the menbrought home the 9._ for the feasttoolmakersquarefishstonemeatFamily membersDetailsLalas mother and the older childrenwere prepa
24、ring the deer and pig meat over the fireLalas auntswere making clothes with 10._Lalas sister,Lunawas laughing and shoutinganimal skins记单词 记短语 记句型3 基础梳理记住新知识重点词汇基础词汇1._ adv.以方式;不知怎么地2._ vt.吐出(唾液、食物等)vi.吐痰3._ vt.删;删除somehowspitdelete4._ n.接待员;招待员5._ n.皱纹6._ vt.逮捕;吸引n.逮捕;拘留receptionistwrinklearrest拓展词汇
25、7._ adj.有系统的;有计划的;有条理的system n系统8._ adj.放射性的;有辐射能的_n放射性9._ n分割;划分;分配;分界线divide vt.分割;分配10._ n学院;学会;学术团体;院校academic adj.学术的systematicradioactiveradioactivitydivisionacademy11._ adj.熟练的;有技巧的skillfully adv.熟练地;有技巧地12._ vi.&vt.加速;促进acceleration n加速度13._ vi.&vt.鼓掌欢迎;赞赏applause n鼓掌14._ n意义;意思;重要性;重要意义sign
26、ificant adj.重要的skillfulaccelerateapplaudsignificance重点短语1._代表2_谈到;参考3_(战争、疾病、火灾等的)突然发生4_受够了;饱受;厌烦5_向前看;为将来打算6_追溯到;始于on behalf ofrefer tobreak outfed up withlook aheaddate back(to.)重点句型1.If only.意为“要是就好了”,表示与事实相反的假设_ she had looked ahead and planned better this year!她今年要是早有预见,计划得更好些就好了!If only2Having
27、 heard.fearing that.为现在分词短语作状语_ wolves howling in the forest,Lala accelerated her walk up the path to the caves _ there might be wild beasts lying in wait for her.沿着回洞穴的路走着,听到森林里狼的嚎叫声,拉拉加快了步伐,她担心会有野兽隐蔽埋伏着,正等着她。Having heardfearing that3句型 had done.when.意为“刚刚做完某事,就在这时”She _ her destination _ a delicio
28、us smell arrested her progress and she stopped.快到达目的地的时候,一阵香气扑鼻,她停下来,不往前走了。had almost reachedwhen4only to do sth.意为“不料,结果”,动词不定式作结果状语,表示意料不到的情况Abruptly she sat down,_ up by her laughing,shouting sister,Luna.突然间她坐了下去,但又被她那又笑又叫的妹妹卢娜一把搂了起来。only to be scooped联想微空间1.somehow 相关单词一览someway adv.好歹;总算;以某种方式a
29、nyhow adv.无论如何anyway adv.无论如何;不管怎样somewhat adv.有点儿;有一些;稍微2significance n意义;意思;重要性;重要意义词块 commercial significance 商业意义historical significance 历史意义great significance 重大的事little significance 无关紧要的事practical significance 现实意义3radioactive adj.放射性的;有辐射能的记法“radio-”为前缀,表示“与放射有关的,使用无线电波的”联想 radioactivity n.放
30、射性radio-controlled adj.无线电遥控的radio-telephone n.无线电话4academic adj.学术的词块 academic year 学年academic circle 学术界academic institution 学术机构academic paper 学术论文研词汇 析句型 练拓展4 要点透析1somehow adv.以方式;不知怎么地教材原文 Somehow he cycled thirty miles to Dr.Black.他想方设法骑自行车三十英里去见布莱克博士归纳拓展anyhowanyway adv.无论如何;不管怎样somewhat adv.
31、稍微;有点儿;有一些即学活用用 somehow,somewhat,anyhow,anyway选词填空_ the enemy should have known the whole plan.I am _ tired of this work.After all,I have taught for 18 years.It was raining but they played the game _.Somehowsomewhatanyway/anyhow2significance n意义;意思;重要性;重要意义教材原文 His university was aware of the signif
32、icance of his work.他所在的大学知道他工作的重要性。归纳拓展(1)the significance of.的重要性/含义attach significance to.强调的重要性be of(great)significance有(重大)意义/(非常)重要(2)significant adj.重大的;重要的significantly adv.有重大意义地;显著地;明显地;有某种意义地基础训练单句语法填空/单句改错As time goes by,I attach more _(significant)to doing what I am doing now.It is said
33、to be a highly significantly discovery._significancesignificantlysignificant能力提升一句多译练习书法对学生的成长有重要意义。_ the students growth.(significant)_ the students growth.(significance)Practising handwriting is very significant toPractising handwriting is of great significance to3fed up with 受够了;饱受;厌烦教材原文 Well,Im
34、 fed up with all the attention and.哦,我受够了所有的关注,还有归纳拓展be bored with对感到厌烦;对烦闷at the end of ones patience忍无可忍be tired of厌烦基础训练单句语法填空People get fed up _ anyone who brags all the time.Maybe youre bored _ your current skills and want to learn some new skills.They were _ the end of their patience at the si
35、ght of the robbery.withwithat4date back 追溯到教材原文 All the objects are from the same excavation site in Sanxingdui and can be dated back to between 3,000 and 5,000 years ago.所有的物品都来自于三星堆的一个挖掘点,时间可以追溯到3 000 年到 5 000 年前。易混辨析dateback to“追溯到,起始于”,其后接表示具体时间的名词,即时间点date back“上溯,追溯”,其后接表示一段时间的名词,即时间段巧学活用选用以上单
36、词填空Their family _ hundreds of years,and the house where they live _ the 18th century.他们的家族已有几百年的历史,而他们住的房子始建于 18世纪。温馨提示 date back to/date from 常指以“现在为起点”往前推,故在句中作谓语时,常用一般现在时。若句中有信息提示从过去某一时间往前推,则用过去时。dates backdates back to基础训练单句语法填空/单句改错Every year,a good many tourists are attracted to visit the old
37、tower which _(date)back to the eleventh century.According to the expert,the temple has a history dated from the early Tang Dynasty._能力提升完成句子我从学生时代就开始爱好集邮。My interest in stamp collecting _.datesdateddatingdates from/back to my schooldays1教材原文 If only it could be just like last year!要是能像去年那样就好了!归纳拓展1“
38、if only句子”是一个固定句型,表示一种愿望,意思是“要是就好了,但愿”2“if only.could/woulddo”表示对将来事情的愿望不用should3“if only.did.”表示对与现在事实相反的愿望4“if only.had done.”表示对与过去事实相反的愿望5only if 只要;只有易混辨析only if“只要”,引导陈述语气的真实条件句if only“但愿,要是就好了”,常用于虚拟语气的条件句或感叹句温馨提示 if only.用于引导虚拟条件句,常省略主句单独用作感叹句式;only if.用于引导真实条件句,放在句首时主句要倒装。基础训练 单句语法填空/单句改错Lo
39、ok at the trouble I am in.If only I _(follow)his advice!Im in great need of a house of my own.If only I have enough money to buy one._能力提升完成句子要是我能生活在一个没有空气污染的世界就好了。_If only I could live in a world free of air pollution.had followedhavehad2教材原文 Abruptly she sat down,only to be scooped upby her laughi
40、ng,shouting sister,Luna.突然间她坐了下去,但又被她那又笑又叫的妹妹卢娜一把搂了起来。归纳拓展句中运用了非谓语动词作状语,即“only to be scooped up by her laughing,shouting sister”,不定式短语在句中作结果状语,不定式作结果状语的用法:1位于句末2意为“不料,结果却”,表示出乎意料或令人失望的结果3其前常加 only,表示强调温馨提示(1)不定式在句中作结果状语,强调意料不到的结果。(2)动词-ing 形式在句中作结果状语,强调必然的结果。基础训练单句语法填空He hurried to the stadium witho
41、ut supper,only _(tell)the football match was cancelled.to be told能力提升完成句子他们认为猫和人在一起只是为了食物。They believe cats stay with people _.他向福勒牙刷公司申请了一份工作,结果却遭到了拒绝。He applied for a job with the Fuler Brush Company,_.他把玻璃杯子掉在了地上,摔碎了。He dropped the glass onto the floor,_.only to be fedonly to be turned downbreaki
42、ng it into pieces随堂练 固基础 夯根基5 随堂训练.单词拼写1The doctor listened to his breathing and checked his _(脉搏)2They use special chemicals to _(加速)the growth of crops.3If you feel _(眩晕的)or short of breath,stop exercising immediately.pulseacceleratedizzy4_(熟练的)and confident,Donaldson should become one of the game
43、s best players.5There was a _(有系统的)approach to solving the problem.6The meeting is of such great _(意义)that I have to attend it.7We must stop him seeing her _(以某种方式)Skillfulsystematicsignificancesomehow8The safety of the carriage of _(放射性的)material is the most important.9Theyve _(逮捕)almost everybody
44、who is involved in the robbery.10 Jessica scanned the lines,none of which had any _(标点)radioactivearrestedpunctuation.完成句子1只有你意识到英语的重要性你才能学好英语。Only if you are aware of the importance of English _.2太糟糕了,我数学考试没及格。要是我努力学习它就好了。Its too bad that I failed in the math exam.If only I _ it.can you learn it we
45、llhad worked hard at3例如,有时你厌烦所有人时,你最好找个安静的地方,听一些古典音乐。For example,when _ sometimes,it is better for you to find a quiet place,listening to some classical music.4我刚睡着,电话铃就响了。I had just fallen asleep _.5由于担心女儿的安全,他根本睡不好觉。_,he couldnt sleep well.you are fed up with all the peoplewhen the telephone rangW
46、orried about his daughters safety.课文语篇改错Worrying about the preparations for her feast,Lala quickly came back to home with her collection of nuts and fruit.It was a time that family groups gathered again.They reunited as they follow the animal herds across the grasslands.If only it can be just like l
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48、and neighbors.答案:WorryingWorried about the preparations for her feast,Lala quickly came back to home with her collection of nuts and fruit.It was a time thatwhen family groups gathered again.They reunited as they followfollowedthe animal herds across the grasslands.If only it cancould be just like l
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