1、泛读技能初养成UNIT 2 The universal language阅读教材 P2526 中的课文,选出最佳选项。1Why did Beethoven not know the response of the audience?ABecause he was so absorbed in it.BBecause he was almost deaf at that time.CBecause he did not face the audience.DBecause he was upset.2How many movements does Beethovens Symphony No.9
2、 have?A1.B2.C3.D4.答案 12 BD Words and Phrases知识要点1 accompany vt.陪同,陪伴;伴随,与同时发生;为伴奏(教材 P23)Yes,the Beatless music has accompanied me throughout my life.是的,甲壳虫乐队的音乐陪伴了我一生。例 Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa.Ken 答应陪我一起去非洲旅行。归纳拓展(1)accompany sb.keep pany 陪伴某人 accompany sb.at/on sth.用某物给某人伴奏
3、accompany sb.to do sth.陪某人去做某事 accompany sb.to.陪某人到 be accompanied by.由陪同/随行/伴奏 have sth.accompanied with.带有的;某物以为其特征(2)company n.陪伴;公司 companion n.同伴,伙伴 即学即练 单句语法填空 He accompanied his sister _ the piano.Ill keep you _(accompany)while youre waiting.He was accompanied _ his secretary to the school ye
4、sterday.When he was sent to hospital he had a high fever _(accompany)with cough.on/at company by accompanied 知识要点2 expectation n希望,盼望;预料,预期;期望,指望(教材 P23)It has helped me look to the future with expectation and now it helps me reflect on my life with quiet satisfaction.它帮助我满怀期待地展望未来,现在它帮助我平静、满足地反思我的生
5、活。例 We are confident in our expectation of a full recovery.我们满怀信心地期待着完全康复。归纳拓展 in expectation of期待;指望 beyond expectations料想不到,出乎预料 have little/no expectation of doing sth.没希望做某事 have every/an expectation of doing sth.有希望做某事 即学即练 单句语法填空 Obamas winning the Nobel Peace Prize was _ many peoples wildest
6、expectations.He has little expectation of _(pass)the exam.She ate a light lunch _ expectation of a good dinner.beyond passing in 小片段填空 He went to the city in expectation _ finding a good job._expectations,he was rejected by all companies,so he had no expectation _ living there any more.of Beyond of
7、知识要点3 gifted adj.有才华的,有天赋的(教材 P25)As a gifted child,Beethoven was pushed by his father to study music day and night.作为一个有天赋的孩子,贝多芬在父亲的催促下日夜学习音乐。例 She was a gifted teacher who never talked down to her students.她是一位很有天赋的老师,从来不用居高临下的口气对她的学生说话。归纳拓展(1)be gifted/talented in/at在方面有天赋(2)gift n.天赋;才华 have a
8、gift/talent for有天赋 即学即练 单句语法填空 Dont sell her short:shes very gifted _ some areas.Steven had a gift _ painting and he could easily understand what I described in class.in for 知识要点4 depress vt.使抑郁,使沮丧;使萧条,使不景气(教材 P25)The loss of his hearing deeply depressed Beethoven.听力的丧失使贝多芬深感沮丧。例 It depresses me to
9、 see so many young girls smoking.看到这么多年轻的女孩抽烟令我感到很沮丧。归纳拓展(1)depressed adj.忧愁的;沮丧的 be/feel depressed at/about.对感到忧愁/沮丧(2)depressing adj.令人沮丧的 depression n.忧伤;沮丧;消沉 即学即练 单句语法填空 The more she thought about it,the more _(depress)she became.Looking for a job these days can be very _(depress)She suffered f
10、rom severe _(depress)after losing her job.depressed depressing depression 小片段填空 The _ news _ the little boy.He was _about leaving his hometown and his parents didnt know how to relieve his _(depress)depressing depressed depressed depression 知识要点5 upset adj.难过的,失望的 vt.使烦恼;搅乱;打翻(教材P25)He was so upset
11、that,at first,he wanted to keep it a secret.他非常难过,一开始,他想对此保密。例 It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it.让他不高兴的是,谁也没把这件事告诉他。归纳拓展(1)be upset about/over/at sth.为某事烦心(2)(sth.)upset sb.(某事)使某人心烦意乱(sb.)upset sth.(某人)打/弄翻某物 upset a plan打乱计划 upset ones stomach使(肠胃)不适 即学即练 单句语法填空/完成句子 There
12、s no point getting upset _ it.It upset her _ she was alone in the big house.The sudden change of the weather _(打乱了我们的计划)about/over/at that upset our plan 小片段填空 Marys call _(让我难过)a lot.She told me she _(感到心烦)her husband who was getting along well with a rich lady.I wanted to have a talk with her husb
13、and,telling him how upset Mary was.But my husband insisted that I should not _(为而自寻烦恼)such a thing because he believed Mary could solve the problem herself.upset me was upsetabout/over/at upsetmyself about 知识要点6 possess vt.具有(特质);拥有;支配,控制(教 材 P26).a sense which I once possessed in the greatest perfe
14、ction.一种我曾经拥有的最完美的感觉 例 The gallery possesses a number of the artists early works.这座画廊藏有许多那位画家的早期作品。归纳拓展(1)be possessed by/with 被缠住,迷住 be possessed of取得,获得,把占为己有 possess sb.of sth.使某人有某物;使某人熟悉某事(2)possession n.私有物品 take possession of in possession of 占有,拥有 in the possession ofin ones possession 为所有 即
15、学即练 单句语法填空/句型转换 Charles was possessed _ a sound intellect and a happy manner.The land is in the possession of the merchant.The merchant _the land.The merchant is _ the land.of has/takes possession of in possession of 知识要点7 ease n容易,轻易;舒适,安逸 vi.&vt.(使)宽慰,减轻(教材 P26)The music moves through technically
16、difficult sections with ease.这首乐曲将技术上棘手的部分处理得轻松自如 例 The ease with which she learns languages is astonishing.她学习语言之轻松令人惊讶。归纳拓展 at ease舒适;快乐;自由自在 with ease轻易地;毫不费力地 take ones ease使某人放松一下 ease sb.of sth.减轻某人的痛苦、负担等 即学即练 单句语法填空 Now he can set his mind _ ease because he has passed the examination _ ease.
17、Walking helped to ease him _ his pain.at with of 名师点津 (1)at ease 悠闲,安逸,舒适,相当于 comfortably。(2)with ease 容易地,相当于 easily。Sentence Pattern重点句式 so.that.句型(教材 P25)He was so upset that,at first,he wanted to keep it a secret.他非常难过,一开始,他想对此保密。句式分析:本句中包含了“so.that.”句型,意为“如此以至于”。例 1 The plane hit so hard that o
18、ne engine was buried 16 feet underground.飞机猛烈撞击地面,致使一个引擎陷到了地下 16 英尺处。例 2 The problem was so difficult that none of us could work it out.这道题很难,我们没有人能做出来。归纳拓展(1)so adj./adv.that 从句 so adj.a(n)单数可数名词that 从句 somany/few复数名词much/little(少)不可数名词 that 从句(2)sucha(n)adj.单数可数名词that 从句 such adj.复数名词such adj.不可数名
19、词 that 从句 即学即练 单句语法填空 Kathy is so lovely _ we all like to play with her.There is _ much work to do that I wont be able to take off this year.It was _ bad weather that we stayed at home all the day.that so such 预测推断类预测推断类题目是预测文章接下来的内容或者事情的结局。需要我们把握全文线索,尤其最后一段内容的主题。方法技巧 做这类题目时考生应通读全文,把握作者的写作思路,考生可在题目选
20、项中找出作者已经提到的问题或观点,接下来文章将会如何发展便一目了然了。例题剖析 Still,I was more concerned about my husbands emotional state than our financial situation.Davids sense of identity was tied to his job.He called his parents to tell them about losing his job,but didnt say a word to anyone else for weeks.He told me that he felt
21、 like“a failure”It was tough for me to watch David struggle with unemployment.One night a couple of weeks after he lost his job,David woke me just before midnight,sweating,pacing the bedroom floor and saying he felt funny.We spent the night in the emergency room waiting to see if he had a heart atta
22、ck.Thankfully,it was just a serious anxiety attack.It was then that I knew I needed to do more to understand what my husband was going through.Here is what I learned from my own experienceand from talking to expertson how to support your spouse through a job loss.What will be talked about in the nex
23、t part of the passage?AWhat the writer did to help get some income.BHow David suffered from the heart attack and the treatment.CHow the writer supported David to get through the jobless period.DWhy the insurance company fired David.C 材料最后提到“.on how to support your spouse through a job loss.”可知,作者从专家
24、那里了解到如何帮助丈夫度过失业的时期,由此可以推断,文章接下来应该是叙述作者是如何帮助丈夫渡过那段时期的。即学即练 请快速确定下面这段文字后的预测推断题的答案 In addition,positive affirmations(肯定)can certainly change your self talk from negative to positive.Now,why not begin working positive affirmations into your life in some creative ways?What will probably be talked about in the following paragraph?AHow negative self talk influences a person.BHow positive self talk reduces stress in ones life.CSome great ways of making great friends.DSome creative ways of practicing affirmation.答案 D 点击右图进入 课 时 分 层 作 业 谢谢观看 THANK YOU!