1、Unit 2 Robots一、背单词与词块(一)背阅读单词会认就行(背诵时遮住右侧汉语，先自主翻译，后比对词义)1fiction n小说；虚构或想象出来的事2overweight adj. 超重的；体重超常的3bedding n. 寝具；铺盖4affair n. 事务；事情；暧昧关系5cuisine n. 烹饪(风味)；菜肴6grand adj. 大的；豪华的；雄伟的7biography n. (由他人撰写的)传记；传记文学8holy adj. 神的；上帝的；圣洁的9imagination n. 想象(力)；创造力；幻想物10navy n. 海军；海军部队11biochemistry n. 生
2、物化学12chapter n. (书中的)章；篇；回13theoretical adj. 理论(上)的；假设的14framework n. 框架；结构15thinking n. 思想；思考(二)背重点单词写对才行1desire n. 渴望；欲望；渴求vt. 希望得到；想要2bonus n. 额外津贴；奖金；红利3sympathy n. 同情(心)4elegant adj. 优雅的；高雅的；讲究的5pile n. 堆；摞；叠vi. 堆起；堆积vt. 把堆起；积聚6scan vt. 细看；仔细检查；粗略地看；浏览；扫描7absurd adj. 荒谬的；可笑的8awful adj. 极坏的；极讨厌的
3、；可怕的；(口语)糟透的9envy vt. 忌妒；羡慕10affection n. 喜爱；爱；感情11bound adj. 一定的；密切相关的12parttime adj. 兼职的13staff n. 全体员工；手杖14junior adj. 较年幼的；资历较浅的；地位较低的n. 年少者；晚辈；等级较低者 15divorce n. 离婚；断绝关系 vt. 与离婚；与脱离(三)背拓展单词用准才行1satisfy vt.使满足；使满意satisfaction n满意；满足；令人满意的事物satisfying adj.令人满意的satisfied adj.满意的2alarm vt.使警觉；使惊恐；惊
4、动n.警报；惊恐alarmed adj.担心的；害怕的alarming adj.使人害怕的；令人担忧的3favour n喜爱；恩惠；帮忙vt.喜爱；偏袒favourable adj.赞成的；有利的favourite adj.最喜爱的4company n陪伴；伴随accompany vt.陪伴；伴奏companion n伙伴；伴侣；同伴5declare vt.宣布；声明；表明；宣称declaration n宣言；公告6talent n天才；天赋；特殊能力；才干talented adj.有才能的7obey vt.& vi.服从；顺从disobey vt.& vi.不服从；违抗8assess vt.
5、评价；评定；估价；估计assessment n评价；评定 语境活用1The old blind man asked me to do him a favour to find his favourite book.(favour)2The teacher is satisfied with our satisfying performance in class, which can be seen from her satisfied expression on her face.She praises us with satisfaction.(satisfy)3I was sleeping
6、 soundly in the morning when a telephone alarmed me awake. I was even alarmed to hear the alarming news that another earthquake happened.(alarm)4Its declared that both sides agree to stop fire. They must obey the declaration forever.(declare)5Everybody said Jane was a talented girl because she did w
7、ell in all her subjects and had a talent for singing, dancing and drawing.(talent)(四)背高频单词先“记牢”再“用活”，不背绝对不行1desire n渴望；欲望；渴求vt.希望得到；想要背词条用法(1)have a strong desire meet/satisfy ones desire满足某人的愿望(2)desire to do sth. 渴望做某事desire sb. to do sth. 希望某人做某事desire that . (should) do sth. 希望做某事背写作佳句The Chines
8、e government always tries her best to satisfy peoples desire for peace and a happy life.中国政府始终致力于满足人民对和平与幸福生活的渴望。(2020全国卷书面表达)I desire you to give us some advice on how to improve it.我希望你能就如何改进它给我们一些建议。2.alarm vt.使警觉；使惊恐；惊动 n警报；惊恐背词条用法(1)in alarm惊恐地raise the alarm 报警(2)be alarmed at/by 对惊恐/担心be/get
9、alarmed about 对大惊小怪背写作佳句She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone.她一想到独自旅行的情景就害怕。His family raised the alarm when he had not come home by 9 pm.当他到晚上9点还没回家时，他的家人报了警。3favour n喜爱；恩惠；帮忙；偏爱；支持 vt.喜爱；偏袒背词条用法(1)ask sb.a favour请某人帮忙 帮某人一个忙(2)in favour of 同意；支持；赞成in ones favour 对某人有利背写作佳句With the d
10、evelopment of society, more and more people are in favour of practical gifts.随着社会的发展，越来越多的人喜欢实用的礼物。My friend Lucy is leaving.I will do her a favour and drive her to the airport.我的朋友露西将要离开。我将帮她一个忙，开车送她去机场。4accompany vt.陪伴；伴奏；附有；配有背词条用法(1)accompany sb. to someplace 陪伴/陪同某人到某地(2)accompany sb. at/on sth
11、. 用某物为某人伴奏accompanied by/with . 伴随发生(3)keep sb. company 陪伴某人in the company of sb. 在某人的陪伴/陪同下背写作佳句Last year, he accompanied his boss to African countries.去年，他陪同老板去了非洲国家。(2018浙江6月高考写作)During summer vacation, I worked parttime in a travel agency and kept some foreign tourists company, which helped me a
12、ccumulate relevant experience.在暑假，我在一家旅行社从事兼职，陪同一些外国游客，这帮助我积累了相关经验。5declare vt.宣布；声明；表明；宣称背词条用法declare for/against 声明赞成/反对declare war on/against 向宣战declare . to be/as . 宣布为/是declare that . 宣告；宣称背写作佳句The painting was declared to be a forgery.这幅画被判定为赝品。Many successful men declare that they owe their s
13、uccess to their good habits.很多成功人士宣称，他们的成功归功于他们良好的习惯。(五)背短语词块表达出彩，需多积词块才行单元短语再认再现1test out考验出；检验完2ring up 给打电话3in favour of 支持；赞成4or rather 更确切地说5set aside 将放在一边；为节省或保留(钱或时间)6in all 一共；总计7be bound to 一定做8reach for 伸手去够9turn around 转身；翻转10leave .alone 不管；别惹；让一个人待着；和单独在一起11show sympathy for 对表示同情12jun
14、ior to 比年轻重点短语拓展用活1. leave . alone不管；别惹；让一个人待着；和单独在一起背相关短语leave aside(把某事)暂时搁置一边leave behind 遗留；把抛在后面leave for . 动身前往leave out 省略；遗漏；冷落leave off 终止；中断背写作佳句 If its true, dont leave me all alone out here.如果这是真实的，请不要把我一个人独自留下。I wonder why they left aside such an important question.我想知道他们为什么不考虑如此重要的一个问题
15、。(2018全国卷书面表达) Dont worry! We Chinese are friendly and you wont feel left out.不要担心，我们中国人都很友好，你不会感到被冷落的。2set aside将放在一边；为节省或保留(钱或时间)；暂时不考虑背相关短语set off 动身；出发；引爆；引发set up 建立；引起set down 写下；放下set out (to do sth.) 出发；开始(做某事)set about (doing sth.) 着手(做某事)背写作佳句(2020浙江1月高考写作)I sincerely hope you can set asid
16、e some time for the Chinese Speech Contest.我真诚地希望你能抽出一些时间来参加这次中文演讲比赛。He will set down all his important thoughts in his diary when they are fresh in his mind.当重要的想法在他脑海中还新鲜时，他会把它们记在日记里。二、背佳句与佳作(一)背写作佳句多“输入”才能巧“输出”教材内句式举一反三1It was disturbing and frightening that he looked so human.(it作形式主语的主语从句)他看起来如
17、此通人性，这使她觉得心烦和害怕。佳句 (2018江苏高考书面表达)There is no doubt that it is unwise to depend completely on the ratings in consumption.毫无疑问，在消费上，完全依赖排名是不明智的。佳句It is exciting that he has won the first prize in the English contest.他在英语竞赛中获得了一等奖，真让人感到兴奋。2As she turned around, there stood Gladys Claffern.(地点副词位于句首时引起的
18、完全倒装)她刚一转过身来，就看到格拉迪丝克拉芬站在那儿。佳句(2020全国卷书面表达)There lies a vast farm, where we saw many oranges hanging from the branches.有一个很大的农场，在那儿我们看到许多橙子挂在树枝上。佳句The door opened and in rushed the audience.门开了，观众们涌了进来。3What a sweet victory to be envied by those women! (what感叹句式)受到那些女士的忌妒，这该是多么甜美的胜利！佳句(2020全国卷书面表达)W
19、hat an unforgettable and meaningful day it was！它是多么难忘又有意义的一天呀！佳句(2020全国卷书面表达)What a kind and responsible teacher he is！他是一位多么善良和负责任的老师啊！同主题佳句熟读成诵1With the development of science and technology, more and more scientific inventions are being made, which brings great convenience to our daily life.随着科技的
20、发展，出现了越来越多的科学发明，这给我们的日常生活带来了巨大的便利。2In the near future, more advances in the robot technology will be made by science.在不久的将来，科学将使机器人技术更上一层楼。3In conclusion, I believe the development of technology brings a significant impact on our life. 总之，我相信科技的发展会给我们的生活带来重大的影响。(二)背满分作文好习作就靠“仿效”和“背诵”本辑学点通知(二)题目要求为弘扬
21、中国传统文化，你校学生会(Student Union)将举办一场诗歌朗诵大赛，邀请学校国际部学生参加。请你根据提示写一则通知，内容包括：1大赛的目的；2大赛的时间、地点；3朗诵内容：唐诗宋词(poems of the Tang and Song Dynasties)。注意：1词数100左右；2可适当增加细节，以使内容连贯。 背范文NoticeAiming to promote the traditional Chinese culture, the Student Union is to hold a poetry recitation contest.There is no doubt th
22、at reading poetry helps cultivate the appreciation of ancient literature. As scheduled, the contest is supposed to launch on the second Saturday next month in the school lecture hall. Students from the international department are expected to take part. Additionally, it is recommended that you shoul
23、d prepare poems of the Tang and Song Dynasties. Not only can the contest help form the habit of reading classic works but also it can arouse the interest in the traditional Chinese literature. Hopefully, you will benefit a lot and be immersed in the world of fascinating poetry. Your participation wi
24、ll surely make a difference.Student Union学亮点1学高级表达(1)使用高级词汇和语块，如：aim to do, there is no doubt that, schedule, be supposed to, arouse the interest in, be immersed in, make a difference等。(2)准确运用复杂句式结构，如：现在分词短语作状语Aiming to promote .；状语从句的省略As scheduled；it作形式主语it is recommended that .；倒装句Not only can th
25、e contest help form the habit of .等，体现了考生过硬的语言功底与灵活的语言运用能力。2学精彩结尾结尾先用Hopefully表达了对大家参加大赛获得收获的希望。然后用Your participation will surly make a difference.表示对大家参赛的欢迎。3学过渡衔接考生恰当使用了as, additionally, not only .but also ., hopefully等衔接词使文章富有条理性，语意连贯，上下文衔接自然。4防微点失分考生容易把“Aiming to promote the traditional Chinese
26、culture .”中的Aiming错误地表达为Aimed，或在“Students from the international department are expected to take part.”中的take part后误加一个介词in，从而导致失分。学案(一)重点单词的查漏补缺打牢必备知识全面练练清易错微点.单词拼写1Most teenagers like reading science fictions (小说)2Tom began to sweep the pieces of glass up into a pile (堆)3It is absurd (荒谬的) that th
27、ey should deny my request.4She and her sister were collecting materials for the biography (传记) of their father.5She has a parttime (兼职的) job at the hotel reception desk.6The staff (员工) are not happy about the new arrangement.7Of the two clerks, he is the junior (职务较低者)8The School Art Festival has se
28、t up a stage where students can show their talents (才华)9This marriage ended in divorce (离婚) last year.10We further discuss the question later in this chapter (篇；章).根据语境写出加黑部分的汉语意思1Did you get your Christmas bonus？奖金(熟词生义)If it also works, that is an added bonus.意外的收获2I like my clothes to be simple b
29、ut elegant.雅致的3It is absurd to go out in such terrible weather.荒谬的4Envy has always been the shadow of success.嫉妒5Dont waste your affection on him, hell never love you.感情.单句语法填空1It is a great satisfaction (satisfy) to know the hero finally awoke.2.If you had obeyed (obey) the order, the disaster coul
30、d not have happened.3He was right in his assessment (assess) and wrong in his prediction.4.The new policy, if strictly operated, is bound to benefit (benefit) lots of lowincome families.5.All the staff in our company are (be) considering going to the city centre for the fashion show.6Its impolite to
31、 be interested in others affairs (affair)7.At present, I am envying (envy) you for what you did.You are so clever.8All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy (sympathize) rose up in my heart.名师点拨“一站清”(1)虚拟语气中，主句用couldhave done，是表示对过去的虚拟，故从句也是对过去的虚拟，用had done。(2)be bound to do sth.“一定做某事”。(3)staff作主
32、语，表示个体成员，谓语动词用复数形式。(4)时间状语at present表示“当前，现在”，要用现在进行时。重点练深化高频考点1desire明其义n渴望；欲望；渴求vt.希望得到；想要通其用单句语法填空(2020天津7月高考)We just follow the crowd. And the crowd desires (desire) only the calm and restful average. (2019天津高考)Reading satisfies my desire to keep(keep) learning.(2017天津高考)We all share a common de
33、sire for pleasure, for connection, for something that is greater than us.The teacher desired that all the exercises (should) be handed (hand) in before school was over.解其困 desire不用于进行时态。后接宾语从句时，从句中的谓语动词用“(should)动词原形”。此外，含desire的主语从句、表语从句和同位语从句也要使用虚拟语气。2alarm明其义vt.使警觉；使惊恐；惊动n.警报；惊恐通其用(1)单句语法填空On hea
34、ring the scream, he jumped up in alarm.She took a sip from her drink, trying not to appear alarmed (alarm)The firemen were alarmed at/by the big fire they had never seen before.(2)升级句子I was on my way to the bookstore when a girl of about ten was knocked down by a passing car, and it frightened me a
35、lot.(用alarmed和which引导的非限制性定语从句升级句子)I was on my way to the bookstore when a girl of about ten was knocked down by a passing car, which made me alarmed a lot/which alarmed me a lot.3favour明其义n喜爱；恩惠；帮忙；偏爱；支持vt.喜爱；偏袒通其用单句语法填空(2020天津5月高考)A survey carried out last year showed that 80% of the middleaged in
36、 this city were in favour of the proposal for health care reform.Do me a favour and turn the radio down while I am on the phone, will you?(2019江苏高考)Favourable (favour) policies are in effect to encourage employees professional development.Then we voted for the monitor. The result was 28 to 15 in Wan
37、g Hongs favour.4.accompany明其义vt.陪伴；伴奏；附有；配有通其用(1)单句语法填空I dont think its necessary for parents to accompany their children to college.While she was singing on the stage, her mother was accompanying her at/on the piano.With nobody accompanying (accompany) her during the festival, the old lady felt lon
38、ely.(2)选词填空(company/companion) We became companions in misfortune. Whenever we get into trouble, he always keeps me company.解其困(1)accompany为动词，company除了作动词还可以作为名词使用。(2)accompany多指主动陪伴，company常指被动伴随，常作keep, bear等的宾语补足语。5declare明其义vt.宣布；声明；表明；宣称通其用(1)单句语法填空The chairman declared (declare) the meeting o
39、pen at 8：00 this morning.The day after the Pear Harbour Incident, US President Franklin Roosevelt declared war on/against Japan.(2)补全句子They declared against building a new bridge because it would cost a lot of money.他们声明反对建一座新桥，因为那会花很多钱。She declared that the theory was right. 她宣称这一理论是正确的。学案(二)词块、句式的
40、活学活用强化关键能力词块的验收盘点.词块点点练选词填空ring up， in all， turn around， show sympathy for， in favour of，test out， junior to， declare .as， be bound to， or rather1On arriving at the airport, he rang up his mother to say everything was OK.2He turned around as he heard a noise behind him.3There are 32 boys and 26 girl
41、s in our class in all.4Only one third of the people present at the meeting voted in favour of the new law.5.My daughter showed sympathy for the people who were begging from the passing shoppers.6With only two minutes to go, the score is three to one.So the host team is bound to win the game.7They us
42、ually have the medicine tested out before putting into the market.8.The president was so young that he was junior to some of his employees.9.The building is like a palace, or rather a temple. 10In the background of protecting the national culture heritage, local government begins to declare them as
43、nonmaterial cultural heritage.名师点拨“一站清”(1)show sympathy for对表示同情(2)junior to 比年轻(3)“or”相关短语全接触or rather 更确切地说or else 否则；要不然or so 大约；上下either . or . 要么要么.易错对对碰辨析比较1. leave . alone VS leave behind比较Shes asked to be left alone but the press photographers follow her everywhere.The United Nations estimat
44、es that more than 900 million people move away for work, often leaving their children behind.辨清(1)leave . alone不管；别惹；让一个人待着；和单独在一起(2)leave behind留下；遗留；忘记2set about VS set out比较He has achieved what he set out to do three years ago.On arriving there, they set about doing the experiment.辨清(1)set out 有“
45、出发， 开始”的意思，常用短语是：set out to do。(2)set about 表示“着手(干)某事”，常用的短语是：set about doing sth.或者是set about sth.。.多义比比看一词多义1写出下列各句中while的含义Men tended to be violent while women acted in the opposite way.然而While I was working for a wedding, a pearl necklace disappeared.当时She worked in a bank for a while before st
46、udying law.一会儿While those seeds are expensive, the companies tell farmers that they will make good profits.虽然2写出下列各句中set aside的含义After the experiment, please set the chemicals and tools aside.将放在一边I try to set aside a few minutes each day to help my mother do the housework, though I am very busy.为留出
47、时间(2020新高考全国卷)After high school, Jennifer attended a local technical college, working to pay her tuition (学费), because there was no extra money set aside for a college education.为节省钱句式的验收盘点地点副词位于句首时引起的完全倒装通其用1单句语法填空The moment the bell rang, out rushed (rush) the children.The Public Square is an eyec
48、atching sight of the city.There stands (stand) a stone sculpture of a famous historical figure.Present at the conference were (be) experts from all over the world yesterday.Buried in the earth was (be) a jar with lots of ancient coins in it.2补全句子(2019全国卷书面表达)There will be a wide variety of activitie
49、s to mark this unforgettable occasion. 将有各式各样的活动来纪念这个难忘的时刻。(2018全国卷)There are a lot of benefits to working out, especially in the mornings.锻炼有很多好处，尤其是在早上。解其困(1)表示时间、地点和动作转移的副词，如here, there, now, then, up, down, in, away, out等置于句首，且主语是名词，谓语动词是不及物动词时，句子需用完全倒装。此时，句子多用一般现在时或一般过去时。(2)当表语是分词、副词、形容词、介词短语，主
50、语比较长且主语是名词时，为了保持平衡或强调表语，常把表语放在句首，引起句子完全倒装。句型结构为：分词/副词/形容词/介词短语be主语。(3)当主语是人称代词时，不用完全倒装语序。如：In he came and the lesson began.(4)there be句型中的there还可以接表示“存在”的动词，如live, exist, lie, stand, seem, rise, remain, happen, come, go等。句型结构为：there存在类动词主语。学案(三)高考语篇的价值发掘提升学科素养2019全国卷阅读理解C篇对接课标主题：科技发展与信息技术创新，科学精神，信息安
51、全精读真题拓展语言能力(语篇中黑体词汇为主题词汇，请注意积累并揣摩其用法)1As data and identity theft becomes more and more common, the market is growing for biometric (生物测量) technologies like fingerprint scans to keep others out of private espaces. At present, these technologies are still expensive, though.2Researchers from Georgia Te
52、ch say that they have come up with a lowcost device (装置) that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard. This smart keyboard precisely measures the cadence (节奏) with which one types and the pressure fingers apply to each key. The keyboard could offer a strong layer of security by analyzing things l
53、ike the force of a users typing and the time between key presses. These patterns are unique to each person. Thus, the keyboard can determine peoples identities, and by extension， whether they should be given access to the computer its connected to regardless of whether someone gets the password righ
54、t.3It also doesnt require a new type of technology that people arent already familiar with. Everybody uses a keyboard and everybody types differently.4In a study describing the technology, the researchers had 100 volunteers type the word “touch” four times using the smart keyboard. device could be u
55、sed to recognize different participants based on how they typed, with very low error rates. The researchers say that the keyboard should be pretty straightforward to commercialize and is mostly made of inexpensive, plasticlike parts. The team hopes to make it to market in the near future.,析微点厚积语言基础微
56、积累熟词生义：get around/round(消息)传开；到处走走(熟义)解决；克服(生义)同义表达：deal with; overcome微积累重难点词汇extension n延伸；扩展词源：extend v使延伸；扩展by extension引申；再则通句式句子(1)中过去分词短语“collected from the device”作后置定语修饰data；“based on .low error rates”为过去分词短语作状语。微积累高频短语识记make it获得成功；准时到达；能够出席或到场理脉络内化读文规律解析真题感悟素养立意考什么怎么考真题再做28Why do the rese
57、archers develop the smart keyboard?ATo reduce pressure on keys.BTo improve accuracy in typing.CTo replace the password system.DTo cut the cost of espace protection.解析：选D推理判断题。根据第一段第二句可知，现有的生物测量技术价格昂贵；根据第二段的第一句可知，研究人员研发这种智能键盘是为了降低电子空间保护的费用，故选D项。29What makes the invention of the smart keyboard possibl
58、e?AComputers are much easier to operate.BFingerprint scanning techniques develop fast.CTyping patterns vary from person to person.DData security measures are guaranteed.解析：选C推理判断题。根据第二段的“These patterns are unique to each person. Thus, the keyboard can determine peoples identities”可知，智能键盘能够准确地测量人们打字的
59、节奏和力度，而这种模式因人而异，因此，智能键盘可以通过分析用户的打字模式进行身份识别，故选C项。30What do the researchers expect of the smart keyboard?AItll be environmentfriendly.BItll reach consumers soon.CItll be made of plastics.DItll help speed up typing.解析：选B细节理解题。根据最后一段的最后一句“The team hopes to make it to market in the near future.”可知，该研究团队希
60、望在不久的将来将智能键盘推向市场，故选B项。31Where is this text most likely from?AA diary.BA guidebook.CA novel. DA magazine.解析：选D文章出处题。本文是一篇科技说明文，介绍了一种智能键盘。根据常识，最有可能选自杂志，故选D项。为什么考有何价值导向解读一、发展思维品质第28题主要考查学生的逻辑性思维。根据第一段第二句“At present, these technologies are still expensive, though.”并结合第二段的第一句“.they have come up with a lo
61、wcost device (装置) that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard”通过逻辑关系可推断出研究人员研发这种智能键盘是为了降低电子空间保护的费用，故选D。二、聚焦核心价值本文通过对研发的一种智能键盘的介绍，旨在让考生了解科技信息技术的创新，引导考生学习科学精神，增强自主创新能力。近几年，人工智能的发展在改变着我们生活的同时，也向我们现在的模式提出挑战。当前，世界经济正进入以新一代信息技术为主导的发展时期，数字化转型已是大势所趋。加快新一代信息技术创新突破与融合应用，已经成为世界各国竞争发展、赢得主动的普遍选择。近年来，我国工信部加快推
62、进网络基础设施建设，大力促进工业互联网、云计算、大数据、人工智能等新一代信息技术与制造业的深度融合，各项工作取得了明显成效。借力真题发掘学习能力.单句语法填空1They carried out security (secure) checks at the airport.2Are you familiar with the computer software they use?3It is important to remember that each person reacts differently (different)4Theres a feeling among a lot of
63、people that music has become too commercial (commercialize)5The lecture given (give) by Mr Smith so interesting that we were all impressed by it.补全句子1Obviously Id be disappointed if we dont make it (获得成功), but it wouldnt be the end of the world.2As is known to all, the giant panda is unique to (独有的)
64、 China.3Taking exercise can do good to our health, by extension (再则), it can make us have a good mood.分析长难句Thus, the keyboard can determine peoples identities, and by extension, whether they should be given access to the computer its connected to regardless of whether someone gets the password right
65、.句式解构本句是两个宾语从句和一个定语从句的主从复合句。主句的主语是the keyboard，谓语动词是can determine。其中determine后的宾语有两个：peoples identities和whether引导的宾语从句；its connected to是省略了关系代词that/which的定语从句，修饰先行词the computer；破折号是对前面内容的补充说明，介词of后接whether引导的宾语从句。句意翻译因此，这种键盘能够确定人们的身份，进而决定他们是否应该被允许访问与之连接的计算机不管这个人是否输入了正确的密码。.主题语境写作众所周知，网络在我们的生活中起着特别重要
66、的作用，请你就此写一篇小短文。注意：1词数80左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 参考范文：Internet is of great benefit to our daily life. Networks have made it possible to attract the attention of millions of people. Not only does it broaden our view, but brings us some useful information. As for junk information, however, our government o
67、ught to take strict measures to restrict it. If our government and we do it well, I fully believe that the Internet will provide more convenience for us. Whether you like it or not, network has come closer and closer to you.课下主题训练科技发展与信息技术创新，科学精神，信息安全一、主题语基拓展练(一)主题词汇盘查(已会词汇，在内打“”；欠熟练词汇，多翻阅识记)downloa
68、dhouseholdhelpful advanced convenient technology development system promising replace analyse observe value concern breakthrough explore solve simplify engineer invent (二)主题词汇训练.选词填空(有两词多余)download，household，technology，system，replace，value，concern， breakthrough， engineer， simplify1. Users can downlo
69、ad their material to a desktop PC back in the office.2With the coming of modern technology, many jobs were lost.3An engineer is a person who repairs mechanical or electrical devices.4Our aim is to simplify the complex social security system.5The scientists are trying their best to have a breakthroug
70、h in cancer research.6The house now has a market value of one million pounds.7The present system of funding for higher education is unsatisfactory.8A household is all the people in a family or group who live together in a house. .用所给词的适当形式填空1The enose is helpful (help) in killing harmful insects.2Th
71、e main problem to development (develop) is the countrys large population.3The newspapers described her as a promising(promise) young singer.4The patient was kept under observation (observe) all night.5The invention (invent) of the computer marked the beginning of a new era.6Although he has sought to
72、 find a peaceful solution (solve), he is facing pressure to use greater military force.7It is true during their explorations (explore) that they often faced difficulties and dangers of the most perilous nature.8In the final analysis (analyse) I think our sympathy lies with the heroine of the play.9T
73、he course is suitable for beginners and advanced (advance)students.10The hotel is conveniently (convenient) situated close to the beach.二、主题语篇押题练.阅读理解If you live in Washington, DC., or Redwood, Calif., you may have glimpsed a small, boxy robot rolling along a local sidewalk, minding its own business
74、, but attracting the attention of many a curious onlooker. The autonomous machines were part of a pilot program last year by Starship Technologies focused on delivering meals from local restaurants in dozens of cities around the world.“Today, more than ever, people lead a busy and diverse life，” Lex
75、 Bayer, Starships CEO, said in a statement online. “The hassle of needing to rearrange your life for a delivery will become a thing of the past. You dont have to switch your working from home day, reschedule meetings, visit a locker, drive to a post office or contact a deliveryman all because of a m
76、issed delivery.”The package delivery service is not available to everyone just yet. The company said its rolling out the service in Milton Keynes, England. The wheeled robots have a top speed of 4 mph and can detect obstacles from as far as 30 feet away. “The robot can operate through just about any
77、thing，” Nick Handrick, head of operations for Starships DC. office, told The Washington Posts Maura Judkis last year. “If you had something in the way a stick its able to climb the edges of a road.”By giving customers control of when deliveries occur, Starship Technologies is offering its service as
78、 a way to battle package theft. In its announcement, the company cited statistics from a Wakefield Research Poll for Comcast last year that found that 3 in 10 Americans who live in houses or townhouses have had packages stolen.To sign up for the service, which costs a little more than $10 per month,
79、 customers need to download the companys app. Customers then create a “Starship Delivery Address”， a unique address inside a Starship facility, instead of a residence, where they can have packages sent from places such as Amazon. com. Once a package is delivered to the Starship address, customers re
80、ceive a text that allows them to schedule a home delivery via robot.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了一项新科技发明世界上第一个机器人包裹递送服务。1Which can best replace the underlined word “hassle” in Paragraph 2?AFailure.BExpectation.CSafety. DTrouble.解析：选D词义猜测题。根据画线词后的内容介绍的人工投递的不便之处可知，此处指为快递而重新安排生活的麻烦将成为过去，由此可知画线词词义为“麻烦”，故D项正确。2Wha
81、t problem is the delivery robot facing?AThere is a limit to its service area.BIt takes longer to deliver packages.CIt covers a short distance each time.DIt cant sense the barriers 20 feet away.解析：选A细节理解题。根据第三段第一句可知，快递机器人面对的问题是包裹递送服务还不能提供给每一个人，也就是说它的服务范围有限，故A项正确。3How does the package by a robot avoid
82、 being stolen?AThe company shortens the delivery hour.BThe package is delivered to the house directly.CIts delivery time is in the control of customers.DThe customers are informed of its delivery time in advance.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第四段第一句可知，通过让客户控制送货时间，该公司将其服务定位为打击包裹盗窃的一种方式，故C项正确。4What can be inferred abou
83、t Starship Delivery Address in the last paragraph?AIt offers service to the customers free of charge.BIt can arrange delivery robots for the customers.CIt is a cheaper solution to the delivery of packages.DIt sends the packages mainly to some shopping platforms.解析：选B推理判断题。根据文章最后一句可知，一旦包裹被送到Starship
84、Delivery Address，客户就会收到一条短信，允许他们通过机器人安排一次家庭递送。由此可知，它能够为顾客准备好递送机器人，故B项正确。.完形填空Something quite tragic (悲剧的) happened in our home.It had a 1 effect on our lives.It 2 the way we relax and even where we sit.There was no fire or flood .we 3 our WiFi service for over a week.I was raised in the preWiFi era,
85、 so I was relatively 4 to the situation.My children, 5 ， did not have this training.When given the news that there was no WiFi in the house, their first 6 was: “But, what will we do？” Fortunately, the TV still worked, although the children were 7 to find that it had only 70 channels.For the children
86、, a(n) 8 challenge was homework, most of which is now given online.The lack of broadband seemed to provide a new 9 of “the dog ate my homework” excuse.My daughter 10 that one of her friends had her water supply temporarily 11 due to a leak, but she thought that our lack of WiFi was 12 .“Because you
87、can go to the shop and buy water, right？”My husband and I need the Internet to 13 us to work at home.Luckily, Ive found out that these days you can go to the shop to 14 WiFi.Although expensive, it allows you to set up your own WiFi network 15 .Buying 1GB of data makes you view your broadband differe
88、ntly.I dont want to 16 it like leaving a tap running.We log on to the WiFi network and do what we have to do as 17 as possible and log off.The changes that 18 has created in our daily life have occurred without us really 19 .The 20 part of our time without WiFi was seeing the children make forts (堡垒
89、) out of the sofa cushions, which they havent done in years.语篇解读：本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，讲述了WiFi对“我”家生活的影响。1A.possibleBmodestCpositive Dhuge解析：选D根据上下文可知，家里没有WiFi对我们生活的影响是巨大的(huge)。possible“可能的”；modest“谦虚的”；positive“积极的”。2A.explored BchallengedCimproved Dguaranteed解析：选B根据前一句“It had a 1 effect on our lives.”和下文的“B
90、ut, what will we do？”可知，平时家里离不开WiFi，现在没有了，当然对我们平时的生活方式产生挑战。explore“探索”；improve“提升”；guarantee“保证”。3A.received BbookedClost Dbought解析：选C根据下文的“When given the news that there was no WiFi in the house”可知，我们家里失去(lost)WiFi服务一个多星期了。receive“收到”；book“订购”；buy“购买”。4A.addicted BaccustomedCadmitted Dattached解析：选B
91、根据第二段第一句“I was raised in the preWiFi era”可知，“我”是在没有WiFi的时代长大的，因此对于没有了WiFi也是比较习惯的(accustomed)。be accustomed to表示“习惯于”。5A.however BthereforeCotherwise Dbesides解析：选A根据上下文可推知，“我”习惯无WiFi的生活，但是孩子们不习惯。上下文之间是转折关系，因此选however。6A.impression BinspirationCresponse Drequest解析：选C根据空后的“But, what will we do？”可知，空处指的
92、是他们的第一反应(response)。7A.excited BgratefulCembarrassed Ddesperate解析：选D根据上下文可知，没有WiFi只有电视，且电视频道只有70多个，孩子们很绝望。excited“兴奋的”；grateful“感激的”；embarrassed“尴尬的”；desperate“绝望的”。8A.avoidable BmajorCenjoyable Dsimple解析：选B根据本句的定语从句“most of which is now given online”可知，家庭作业应是孩子们的主要的(major)挑战。avoidable“可避免的”；enjoyabl
93、e“令人愉快的”；simple“简单的”。9A.version BtranslationCdimension Dcollection解析：选A根据空后的“the dog ate my homework”可知，此处表示没有网络是这种借口的一个新说法，故选A。10A.repeated BpromisedCobserved Dignored解析：选C根据空后的宾语从句“that one of her friends had her water supply temporarily due to a leak”可知，这些内容应该是女儿讲出来(observed)的。repeat“重复”；promise“
94、承诺”；ignore“忽略”。11A.fixed up Bcut offCused up Dlaid in解析：选B根据该空后的“due to a leak”可推知，水管漏水了，供水会被暂时中断(cut off)。12A.worse BbetterCclearer Dmore解析：选A根据上下文可知，女儿认为我们没有WiFi更糟糕(worse)。13A.force BencourageCremind Denable解析：选D根据上下文可知，为了能够在家工作，丈夫和“我”需要互联网。enable sb.to do sth.表示“使某人能做某事”。14A.look into Bsearch for
95、Cpurchase Dborrow解析：选C根据下文的“Although expensive”可知，“我”去商店买(purchase)WiFi。look into“调查”；search for“寻找”；borrow“借”。15A.easily BsecurelyCfirmly Dconstantly解析：选A根据语境可知，买了WiFi，“我”建立自己的网络就容易了。16A.share BanalyzeCstore Dwaste解析：选D根据本句中的“like leaving a tap running”可知，我们知道让水管的水不停地流着意味着“浪费”，故选D。17A.steadily Bqui
96、cklyCproperly Dsmoothly解析：选B根据上下文可知，当“我”上网做事时，“我”是尽快地做。as quickly as possible表示“尽快地”。18A.technology BinformationCknowledge Dintelligence解析：选A根据语境可知，技术已经引起了我们日常生活的改变，这些改变在我们没有注意(noticing)的情况下发生了。19A.reflecting BhearingCappreciating Dnoticing解析：选D参见上题解析。reflect“反思”；hear“听到”；appreciate“欣赏”。20A.rigid BtoughCbright Dnecessary解析：选C根据该空后的“without WiFi was seeing the children make forts (堡垒) out of the sofa cushions, which they havent done in years”可知，没有了WiFi，孩子们可以在一起玩，这是愉快的(bright)事情。
