1、Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors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)1identify vt.确认;识别;鉴别2archaeology n. 考古学3tentative adj. 试探性的,不确定的4acute adj. 有观察力的;敏锐的;严重的;深刻的5centimetre n. 厘米6primitive adj. 原始的;远古的;简陋的7category n. 种类;类别;范畴8systematic adj. 有系统的;有计划的;有条理的9delete vt. 删;删除10scratch n. (刮、抓、划的)痕
2、迹;搔;挠vt. 搔;抓;擦伤;刮坏11skateboard n. 滑板12yogurt n. 酸乳酪;酸奶13melon n. (各种)瓜14applaud vi.& vt. 鼓掌欢迎;赞赏15punctuation n. 标点符号(二)背重点单词写对才行1alternative n. 可能的选择adj. 供选择的;其他的2regardless adv. 不管;不顾3ample adj. 足够的;充足的;富裕的4seashell n. 海贝壳5somehow adv. 以方式;不知怎么地6spit vt. 吐出 (唾液、食物等)vi. 吐痰7kindergarten n. 幼儿园8pulse
3、 vi. 强烈而有规律地跳动;搏动n. 脉搏;节拍9howl vt.&vi. 嗥叫;叫喊;吼叫n. 长嚎;嗥叫10arrest vt. 逮捕;吸引n. 逮捕;拘留11dizzy adj. 头晕目眩的;眩晕的;使人发晕或困惑的12worship vt.&vi. 崇拜;敬奉n. 崇拜;敬神(三)背拓展单词用准才行1starve vi.挨饿;饿死starvation n挨饿;饿死2accurate adj.准确的;精确的accuracy n精确;准确accurately adv.准确地;精确地3interrupt vt.&vi.打断讲话;打岔;暂时中断或中止interruption n打断;打岔;插
4、嘴4assume vt.假定;设想assuming conj.假设assumption n设想;假定;担任5sharp adj.锋利的sharpen vi.&vt.(使)锋利;尖锐;清晰;削尖sharpener n磨具;削具6mess n凌乱;脏messy adj.凌乱的;脏的7botany n植物学botanical adj.植物学的;与植物学有关的8analysis n分析analyses (pl.)analyse vt.分析9ripe adj.成熟的ripen vt.&vi.使成熟;成熟10significant adj.重要的significance n意义;意思;重要性;重要意义11
5、receive v接收;招待receptionist n接待员;招待员reception n接待;接收12radioactivity n放射性radioactive adj.放射性的;有辐射能的13divide v分开;分割;划分division n分割;划分;分配;分界线14accelerate vi.&vt.加速;促进acceleration n加速15skill n技能;技巧skilful adj.有技巧的;熟练的skilled adj.熟练的;有技能的语境活用1He was received by the host and was given a warm reception.(rec
6、eive)2The candies were divided out among all the kids, but they could not agree upon the division of them.(divide)3While calculating the math problem, you should pay more attention to the accuracy of the numbers, or you cant figure it out accurately.(accurate)4The boy needs a pencil sharpener to sha
7、rpen his pencil, because the sharpener he has isnt sharp.(sharpen) 5The kid made a mess in the living room, so his mother asked him to clean the messy living room quickly. (mess)6With the teachers help, I analysed the data of this experiment. The teacher considered my analysis is reasonable. (analys
8、e)7The scientists think his invention is of great significance, because it is significant to cure the patients of deadly disease.(significant)8If you interrupt others conversation abruptly, you will be to blame for your interruption.(interrupt)9Assuming that you are the guide of the foreigners who a
9、re to visit our school, how would you prepare for your assumption as the guide? (assume) (四)背高频单词先“记牢”再“用活”,不背绝对不行1alternative adj.供选择的;其他的n.可能的选择;选择对象背词条用法an alternative to 的替代物(to是介词)have no alternative but to do sth. 别无选择只好做某事背写作佳句In order to succeed, we have no alternative but to face failure br
10、avely and learn from it.为了成功,我们别无选择只能勇敢面对失败,并从中吸取教训。Have you got an alternative suggestion for our holiday?关于我们度假,你有没有其他建议?2interrupt vt.& vi.打断讲话;打岔;暂时中断或中止背词条用法(1)interrupt . (with sth.)(因某事)打断be interrupted by 被打断(2)without interruption 连续地;不断地背写作佳句He was buried in his research when he was interr
11、upted by a knock at the door.他正潜心于研究,这时被一阵敲门声所打断。It is not polite to interrupt a speaker with frequent questions.不断提问题而打断演讲者是不礼貌的。3assume vt.假定;设想背词条用法(1)assume . to be . 假定/假设是It is assumed that . 一般认为;假定(2)make an assumption 认为;假定on the assumption that . 假定(3)assume/assuming (that) . 假设/假定背写作佳句It
12、is assumed that global warming and climate change may cause even more disasters in the future. So it is time for us to take action to protect the environment.一般认为全球变暖和气候变化在将来会引起更多的灾难。因此,我们该行动起来保护环境。We assumed it to be a great failure, but we succeeded in the experiment.我们认为实验将会是一个巨大的失败,但是我们成功了。4sign
13、ificance n意义;意思;重要性;重要意义背词条用法(1)be of significance to . 对有重要意义attach significance to . 认为重要(2)It is significant that . 很明显背写作佳句In my opinion, we should attach equal significance to economic development and environment protection.在我看来,我们应该同样重视经济发展与环境保护。In my view, practising handwriting is of great s
14、ignificance to the students growth.在我看来,练习书法对学生的成长具有重要意义。It is significant that nowadays everyone should master at least a skill.很明显,当今每个人都应掌握一门技术。(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1at most至多;最多2be aware of 知道;意识到3regardless of 不管;不顾4date back (to .) 追溯到;始于5keep out 关在门外;不准入内6cut up 切碎7scare away 把吓跑8fed
15、up with 受够了;饱受;厌烦9with/in relief 轻松地;如释重负地10look ahead 向前看;为将来打算重点短语拓展用活1regardless of不管;不顾背相关短语(1)regardless of强调“不认为重要”,从而不加以重视或考虑,其后可接whether,what引导的从句。(2)despite/in spite of 意为“尽管但是”,其后接名词,不接从句。(3)as regards/with regard to关于;至于背写作佳句She is determined to do it regardless of all consequences.她决心做下去
16、,不计任何后果。(2020全国卷书面表达)Even sometimes my father walks to pick me up in spite of his illness.甚至有时,我父亲不顾疾病缠身,步行去接我。As regards his English, he never stops listening to VOA.至于英语(学习),他从未停止收听“美国之音”。2date back (to .)追溯到;始于背相关短语date from追溯到;始于;起源于out of date 过时的up to date (with .) 赶上(的)潮流背写作佳句The old tower of
17、 our city dates back to the Tang Dynasty.我们市里的古塔可追溯到唐朝。Our teacher is always popular, adopting the teaching methods up to date.我们的老师,采用最新的教学方法,深受同学们的欢迎。In my opinion, we should abandon some shabby traditions out of date.我个人认为,我们应该摒弃一些过时的陋习。二、背佳句与佳作(一)背写作佳句多“输入”才能巧“输出”教材内句式举一反三1Worried about the prep
18、arations for her feast, Lala quickly turned for home with her collection of nuts, melons and other fruit.(形容词短语作状语)担心盛宴的准备工作,拉拉带着收集的坚果、瓜和其他水果迅速地转身往家走。佳句(2020天津7月高考书面表达)Determined to make ourselves useful to society,we would follow the examples of our excellent schoolmates.我们将以优秀的校友为榜样,决心成为社会的有用人才。佳句
19、Worried about the time available, we first made a detailed plan for the activity.由于担心可用的时间有限,我们首先制定了活动的详细计划。佳句(2018浙江高考写作)Experienced in voluntary work and ready to help others, I am eager to be taken on for this job.由于我在志愿者工作方面有经验,且乐于助人,我渴望受雇于这份工作。2If only she had looked ahead and planned better th
20、is year!(if only .“要是就好了”)她今年要是早有预见,计划得更好些就好了!佳句If only I hadnt informed her of the bad news! She wouldnt have felt so sad.要是我不告诉她这个坏消息就好了!她就不会如此伤心了。佳句If only they would tell me what theyve decided!但愿他们把决定告诉我!佳句If only I had passed the examination!我要是通过考试该多好呀!佳句If only I were a bird!我要是一只鸟该多好呀!同主题佳句
21、熟读成诵1In history, there was a time when China was the strongest and richest country in the world.在历史上,曾经有一段时期中国是世界上最强大和最富裕的国家。2The Great Wall is known to the world as one of the seven great wonders of the world.长城被世人称为世界七大奇迹之一。3To the southwest of Beijing lies ZhouKoudian, where Peking Man are believ
22、ed to have lived.周口店位于北京的西南,据说那里是北京人曾经生活过的地方。(二)背满分作文好习作就靠“仿效”和“背诵”本辑学点网络发帖(二)题目要求假定你是李华,Sara是你的英文笔友,她在微博上发帖求助。请你就她的帖子中所提出的问题,简要分析其原因,并给出一些建议。Hi!Recently Ive been bothered a lot for I always fail to carry on the goals I set. Various obstacles (障碍物) are always getting in my way. Could you give me som
23、e suggestions on how to start realizing my goals?写作要点:1.就这个问题告诉Sara你的观点;2简要分析其原因;3给Sara提出解决问题的具体建议。注意: 1词数100左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Hi, Sara,As a student of your age, I understand your situation. Yours,Li Hua 背范文Hi, Sara,As a student of your age, I understand your situation. The problem youre facing is
24、common among us teenagers. It is believed that we get pretty good at finding excuses to give up trying when there are obstacles in the way. The reason is that were creatures of routine and habit. Here are some tips on how to get moving.First and foremost, once youve set a goal and decided how youre
25、going about it, you might as well divide it into smaller ones, so its easier to handle and less overwhelming. Besides, it is advisable to keep track of your progress and post motivating pictures or slogans within your sight, which in turn inspire yourself to keep pushing ahead. More importantly, kee
26、p it up until it is a habit to you.I really hope that you can find my suggestions useful.Yours,Li Hua学亮点1学高级表达(1)使用高级词汇和语块,如:get pretty good at, might as well, keep track of, in turn, keep pushing ahead等。(2)熟练使用高级句式,如:省略关系词的定语从句youre facing;it作形式主语It is believed that we get .和it is advisable to keep
27、 track of .;表语从句that were creatures of routine and habit;“疑问词不定式”结构how to get moving;非限制性定语从句which in turn inspire yourself to keep pushing ahead等,增强了文章的表达效果。2学精彩结尾结尾使用I really hope that you can find my suggestions useful.表达了希望建议能有所帮助的心情,特别是“really”的使用,增加了表达效果。3学过渡衔接文章准确使用了first and foremost, beside
28、s, more importantly等过渡词语,增强了文章的连贯性和条理性。4防微点失分考生容易把“It is believed that we get pretty good at finding excuses to .”中的finding误用成find,或把“.you might as well divide it into smaller ones”中的ones误用成one,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1.Blood samples were sent to the laboratory for careful analysis
29、(分析)2As is known to us all, accuracy(精确) is of great importance in the study of science.3Delete (删除) the things that you dont really need, so you can save a lot of resources.4My grandma still has very acute (敏锐的) hearing, though she is eighty.5They tried every means to arrest (吸引) peoples attention
30、to their new product.6As we all know, most of us middle school students feel somehow (不知怎么地) nervous whenever were taking an important exam.7The doctor listened to his breathing and checked his pulse(脉搏)8After another glass of whisky I began to feel dizzy (眩晕的).根据语境写出加黑部分的汉语意思1.The mechanic (机械师) wh
31、o wishes to do his work well, must first sharpen his tools.(使)锋利2Shanxi Province is one of the provinces which have ample mineral resources, especially coal.丰富的;充足的3There are 100 centimetres in a metre.厘米4.(熟词生义)New plan for the activity announced, all the students applauded it.赞赏;赞许5(熟词生义)Living co
32、nditions of the old scientist are pretty primitive.简陋的6(熟词生义)This accident has sharpened public awareness of traffic safety.使清晰;提高.单句语法填空1Skilful (skill) and confident, Donaldson should become one of the games best players.2If you study in a systematic (system) way, you wont leave anything out.3The
33、plants need the right amount of sunlight and rain to grow and ripen (ripe)4She has kept up physical training for several years without interruption (interrupt)5The botanical (botany) analyses have showed us that it used to be a lake.6Thousands of people die of starvation (starve) in Africa every day
34、.7The escaped prisoner got arrested (arrest) immediately he turned up at the railway station and was sent to prison again.8Our government tried hard to improve our living conditions by accelerating (accelerate) the rate of economic growth.名师点拨“一站清”(1)analysis一词要注意其特殊的复数形式:analyses;其动词形式为analyze。(2)s
35、harpen一词是由形容词sharp加后缀en转化而来的动词,形容词后或前加en或en变成动词,含有及物动词make .adj.或不及物动词becomeadj.的意义。类似单词还有:shorten使短;变短;soften使软;变软enrich丰富;变得丰富; enlarge扩大;变大(3)applaud表示“鼓掌喝彩”时是不及物动词;表示“向/为鼓掌喝彩”或“赞许,称赞”时是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。重点练深化高频考点1alternative明其义n可能的选择;选择对象adj.供选择的;其他的通其用(1)单句语法填空I dont like this style of computer. W
36、ould you like to show me an alternative?You can complete the task in the office or alternatively (alternative) at home.(2)句式升级He couldnt satisfy his boss anyway, and had to leave the company.Unable to satisfy his boss anyway, he had no alternative but to leave the company.(3)补全句子The Internet also pr
37、ovides us with a cheap alternative to communicating with others.因特网也给我们提供廉价的与别人交流的替代物。解其困(1)alternative作为名词是可数的,在使用时注意不定冠词的添加或使用其复数形式alternatives。(2)an alternative to“的替代物”,其中to为介词,后跟名词或动名词。2interrupt明其义vt.& vi.打断讲话;打岔;暂时中断或中止通其用(1)单句语法填空It is very annoying to be interrupted (interrupt) by advertise
38、ment at intervals.Lets go somewhere where we can talk without interruption (interrupt)(2)补全句子The bell indicating the end of the period rang, interrupting our heated discussion.这节课结束的铃声响了,打断了我们热烈的讨论。3assume明其义vt.假定;设想通其用单句语法填空Where unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed (assume) that the
39、latter is due to the former.His assumption (assume) is that he could pass all the tests without any effort.Assuming (assume) that the others arent late, we can leave on time as expected.解其困assuming已转化成一个连词,相当于if,引导状语从句。类似词有:supposing(假设,假定),given that(考虑到),provided/providing that (在情况下,假若)。4signific
40、ance明其义n意义;意思;重要性;重要意义通其用(1)单句语法填空I firmly believe that the more we are aware of the significance (significant) of this famous saying, the more benefits we will get in our daily study and job.There are no significant (significance) differences between the two groups of students.As time going by, I a
41、ttach more great significance to doing what I am doing now.(2)补全句子It is significant that nowadays fiber is still considered to be an important part of a healthy diet.很明显,今天纤维仍然被认为是健康饮食的一个重要部分。学案(二)词块、句式的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date back to, at most, be aware of, with relief, cut up, look ahead, f
42、ed up with, regardless of1Regardless of your choice of course, youll develop your language ability both quickly and effectively.2.Every year, a good many tourists are attracted to visit the old tower dating back to the eleventh century.3“Cut up the meat before you put them into the pot”, mother told
43、 me.4.The librarian told us that we could borrow at most three books at a time.5Whenever we are in trouble, we must look ahead and encourage ourselves.6I wouldnt like to work together with him, I am fed up with his laziness and carelessness.7Having finished all the housework, Mary dropped herself in
44、to the sofa, sighing with relief.8The good news is that we are aware of the importance of fresh water and its shortage we are facing.名师点拨“一站清”(1)date back todate from追溯到;始于两个短语都是不及物动词,主语通常是物。其谓语动词时态通常是一般现在时;作后置定语时,常用现在分词。(2)at most或at the most或at the very most,意为“至多,最多,顶多,满打满算”,反义词为at (the) least“最少
45、;至少;起码”,都为副词短语,位置较灵活, 修饰数量。.易错对对碰辨析比较1be aware of VS be aware that比较The villagers were not aware of landslides (山体滑坡) and went to sleep as usual.Im well aware that very few jobs are available for me without college education.辨清(1)be aware of意识到,后接名词形式。(2)be aware that意识到,后接句子。2cut up VS cut off VS c
46、ut out比较The teacher enjoys cutting out articles and pictures of newspapers.I have been cutting up peppers for the last minutes, so my eyes are red.Its annoying that our water supply has been cut off.辨清(1)cut up意为“切碎;割伤;挫伤”为及物动词短语。(2)cut off意为“切断;阻碍;剪下”。(3)cut out意为“停止,(从报纸书中)剪下”。句式的验收盘点if only .“要是就
47、好了” 通其用补全句子It has been raining all week. If only it would clean up soon!整整一周都在下雨,要是很快晴天就好了!If only I had more time to study.要是我有更多的时间来学习就好了。If only he had lain quietly as the doctor instructed, he would not suffer so much now.要是他按医生的指示安静地躺着的话,他现在就不会受那么多的罪了。Only if we know what we do in our daily lif
48、e and live a lowcarbon life can we make a difference.只有我们知道在日常生活中做什么,并且过低碳生活,我们才能产生影响。解其困(1)if only .用来表达愿望,句中谓语动词要用虚拟语气。if only . had done .表示与过去事实相反的愿望if only . did .表示与现在事实相反的愿望if only . could/would/might do .表示与将来事实相反的愿望(不用should)(2)only if是由only后接if条件状语从句构成,only仅起强调作用,意为“只有”,位于句首时,主句要用部分倒装。学案(三
49、)高考语篇的价值发掘提升学科素养2015广东高考阅读理解D篇对接课标主题:重大政治、历史事件,文化渊源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)1It was once common to regard Britain as a society with class distinction. Each class had unique characteristics.2In recent years, many writers have begun to speak of the decline of class and classless society in
50、Britain.And in modern day consumer society everyone is considered to be middle class.3But pronouncing the death of class is too early. A recent wideranging study of public opinion found 90 percent of people still placing themselves in a particular class; 73 percent agreed that class was still a vita
51、l part of British society; and 52 percent thought there were still sharp class differences. Thus, class may not be culturally and politically obvious, yet it remains an important part of British society.Britain seems to have a love of stratification.4One unchanging aspect of a British persons class
52、position is accent. The words a person speaks tell her or his class. A study of British accents during the 1970s found that a voice sounding like a BBC newsreader was viewed as the most attractive voice. Most people said this accent sounded educated and soft. The accents placed at the bottom in this
53、 study, on the other hand, were regional (地区的) city accents. These accents were seen as common and ugly. However, a similar study of British accents in the US turned these results upside down and placed some regional accents as the most attractive and BBC English as the least. This suggests that Bri
54、tish attitudes towards accent have deep roots and are based on class prejudice.5In recent years, however, young upper middleclass people in London, have begun to adopt some regional accents, in order to hide their class origins. This is an indication of class becoming unnoticed. However, the 1995 po
55、p song Common People puts forward the view that though a middleclass person may want to live like common people they can never appreciate the reality of a workingclass life.,微积累熟词生义:classn班级(熟义)n阶级;等级(生义)middle class 中产阶级upper class 上等阶级working class 工人阶级微积累distinction相关短语with class distinction 有阶级界
56、限make a distinction 区别without distinction 无差别微积累熟词生义:pronouncev发音(熟义)v断言(生义)通多义sharp一词多义adj.锋利的;急剧的;清晰的;敏锐的;急转的;尖锐的微积累“看作,当作”短语集锦:view .asregard .assee .as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41A recent study of public opinion shows that in modern Britain .Ait is time to end class distinctionBmost people be
57、long to middle classCit is easy to recognize a persons classDpeople regard themselves socially different解析:选D细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“A recent wideranging study .there were still sharp class differences.”可知,最近的研究表明,人们还是认为自己处在不同的社会阶层。42The word stratification in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to .AvarietyBd
58、ivisionCauthority Dqualification解析:选B词义猜测题。根据本文提到英国人认为英国社会还是存在阶级差别可知,此处应该是总结本段的主题,由此可推出画线词正是“划分,区分”之意。43The study in the US showed that BBC English was regarded as .Aregional BeducatedCprejudiced Dunattractive解析:选D细节理解题。根据第四段倒数第二句“However, a similar study . BBC English as the least.”可知,在美国的这份研究中,BBC
59、英语被认为是最没有吸引力的。44British attitudes towards accent .Ahave a long traditionBare based on regional statusCare shared by the AmericansDhave changed in recent years解析:选A细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句 “. British attitudes towards accent have deep roots .”可知,英国人对于口音的态度有着一定的根源和传统。45What is the main idea of the passage?AThe
60、 middle class is expanding.BA persons accent reflects his class.CClass is a key part of British society.DEach class has unique characteristics.解析:选C主旨大意题。综观全文以及根据本文的主题句,即第三段倒数第二句“. yet it remains an important part of British society.”可知,本文主要是围绕阶级还是英国社会的一个至关重要的部分而展开的。为什么考有何价值导向解读一、发展思维品质文章第44题考查学生的逻辑
61、性思维。根据第四段的最后一句“This suggests that British attitudes towards accent have deep roots and are based on class prejudice.”中的“have deep roots and are based on class prejudice”,通过逻辑分析可知A选项“have a long tradition”是对上面该句的同义解释。二、聚焦核心价值本文通过论述英国社会阶级还是英国社会的一个至关重要的部分这一观点,旨在让考生了解英国社会构成特点。在日益全球化的今天,不同文化背景的人们之间的各种交流活
62、动越来越多,由于中西方文化差异,在跨文化交际中难免会产生冲突。因此,了解西方文化一方面可以促进中西文化交流,拓宽学生视野,同时在中西方文化交流中做到知己知彼,并吸收西方优秀文化为我所用,增强民族文化自信,进一步培养爱国主义情怀。另一方面也可以向世界传播中国优秀传统文化,让世界更好地了解中国,让中国走向世界更高的舞台。借力真题发掘学习能力.单句语法填空1Healthconscious consumers (consume) want more information about the food they buy.2The reform will bring benefits, socially
63、 and politically (political)3The new law makes no distinction (distinct) between adults and children.4Finland and Denmark are culturally (cultural) similar countries, but one clear difference between them lies in the size and origin of their immigrant populations.5Education is vitally (vital) import
64、ant for the countrys future.补全句子1In my opinion (在我看来), its the best song hes written in his life.2He was regarded/viewed/seen as (看作为) the most successful president of modern times.3Having a positive attitude towards (对的态度) life can be helpful in lifting your spirits.4I was approaching the station w
65、hen a car had a sharp turn (急转弯) and stopped in front.分析长难句1A study of British accents during the 1970s found that a voice sounding like a BBC newsreader was viewed as the most attractive voice.句式解构本句是一个主从复合句。主句的主语是A study,谓语动词是found。其中介词短语of British accents during the 1970s在句中作后置定语;that在句中引导宾语从句;现在
66、分词短语sounding like a BBC newsreader在句中作后置定语。句意翻译在二十世纪七十年代对于英国口音的一项研究发现,听起来像BBC新闻播音员的声音是公认的最有磁性的声音。2However, the 1995 pop song Common People puts forward the view that though a middleclass person may want to live like common people they can never appreciate the reality of a workingclass life.句式解构本句是一个
67、主从复合句。主句的主语是the 1995 pop song Common People,谓语动词是puts forward。其中that在句中引导同位语从句,解释说明the view的内容;though在句中引导让步状语从句。句意翻译然而,1995年流行乐曲“Common People”提出下面观点:即使中产阶级可能想过平民生活,但是他们不可能承受劳动人民的生活现实。.主题语境写作请根据下面的介绍,用英文写一篇导游词,向前来参观的游客介绍著名的旅游城市伦敦。概况伦敦是英国政治、经济、文化中心和首要工业城市。位于英格兰东南部,面积约1 577平方千米天气多变,时常下雨交通交通方便、发达,但费用较
68、高旅游风光旖旎,吸引了四方游客,给游客留下了深刻的印象注意: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:London, the most important industrial city of England, serves as the center of its political, economic and cultural life.Located in the south east of England, it covers an area of 1,577 square kilometers.The weather is changeable and it r
69、ains often.People can enjoy the convenience of the means of transportation, but at a relatively expensive price.With its beautiful scenery, London attracts visitors from all over the world, leaving them a deep impression.课下主题训练重大政治、历史事件,文化渊源一、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)anthropologistori
70、ginruins remains relic tribe originate prehistoric heritage forefather era ancient period civilization dynasty emperor sacrifice aggression revolution historical (二)主题词汇训练.选词填空(有两词多余)civilization, revolution, origin, relic, remains, era, period, prehistoric, heritage, aggression1In 1998, the Summer
71、Palace was formally included in the UNESCO “World Heritage List”2The invention of the computer marked the beginning of a new era in human history.3I will stay in Beijing for a meeting for a period of 4 days.4In old days, in China cultural relics protection was almost nonexistent.5Some prehistoric pe
72、ople mainly lived in caves.6In the history of Chinese civilization, the ancient Chinese made great contributions to the development of the world.7We were deeply sad when we visited the remains of Yuanmingyuan.8One must not forget his origin, now that he is appointed to the leading post.单句语法填空1He did
73、nt hesitate to sacrifice (sacrifice) his all for protecting his motherland.2We visited the ancient Mayan ruins (ruin) on our vacation to Central America.3The whole nation of the country has gone through 4 different periods (period) of hardship.4There was a great change in the original (origin) plan.
74、5The anthropologist (anthropology) has been doing research into the development of human beings.6He was hungry and ate the remains (remain) of food on the table, though cold.二、主题语篇押题练.阅读理解AFamous for its tolerance as well as its narrow houses and broad canals, Amsterdam is undergoing a change of att
75、itude when it comes to the millions of tourists that come to see it each year. Tolerance has reached its limits in the capital of Dutch, which is now actively urging visitors to head elsewhere.Ellen van Loon, a partner at Dutch architectural firm OMA says, “We dont want to turn into a Venice. While
76、tourism earns the Dutch economy around 82 billion euros a year, the problem we are currently facing is that Amsterdam is so loved by tourists, we just have so many coming to the city.”Netherlands tourist officials recently took the decision to stop advertising the country as a tourist destination. T
77、heir “Perspective 2030” report, published earlier this year, stated that the focus will now be on “destination management” rather than “destination promoting”. The document also describes the countrys future strategy, acknowledging that Amsterdams livability will be severely influenced by “visitor o
78、verload” if action isnt taken.Solutions listed include working to discourage groups of visitors by either limiting or completely shutting down accommodation and entertainment products aimed at them, as well as spreading visitors to other parts of the Netherlands.Some of these measures have already c
79、ome into play. Last year, the famous “I amsterdam” sign was removed from outside the Rijksmuseum, the citys main art gallery. The twometer high letters have been moved to various lesserknown neighborhoods in a bid to entice travelers to leave the center of the city.But will the measures being put in
80、 place be enough to save it from being damaged by its own success? Like many other locals, van Loon fears that Amsterdam has already lost its uniqueness forever. “The reason tourists come here is that theres something in the character of Amsterdam they love,” she explains. “But at a certain point, w
81、hen the number of tourists is increasing and increasing, they actually kill what they loved in the first place.”语篇解读:本文是说明文。因为过多的游客给城市管理带来了麻烦,荷兰首府阿姆斯特丹对待游客的态度发生了变化,由欢迎变为鼓励其到别的地方去。1What does van Loon mean by saying “We dont want to turn into a Venice”?AVenice is suffering from overtourism.BAmsterdam
82、doesnt necessarily copy Venice.CVenice does more poorly than Amsterdam.DAmsterdam is more popular than Venice.解析:选A推理判断题。第一段提到阿姆斯特丹鼓励游客去其他地方旅游,根据第二段中van Loon说他们不想变成另一个威尼斯城,又提到阿姆斯特丹游客太多可以推断,威尼斯城面临着游客过多的问题,故选A项。2Why did Amsterdam advise visitors to head elsewhere?ATo reduce its pressure of mass visito
83、rs.BTo turn the focus on destination promoting.CTo promote the development of other areas.DTo avoid much spending on city management.解析:选A细节理解题。根据第二段中的“the problem ing to the city”及第三段中的“Amsterdams livability will be severely influenced byvisitor overload”可知, 阿姆斯特丹现在面临的问题是游客过量,故为了缓解这一压力,阿姆斯特丹鼓励游客到别的
84、地方去。3What does the underlined word “entice” in Paragraph 5 probably mean?AForce.BPersuade.CInform. DAllow.解析:选B词义猜测题。根据上下文可知,阿姆斯特丹将著名的“I amsterdam”标志从其国立博物馆(Rijksmuseum)外移除,并将其重新安置在不太知名的街区,以劝游客从城市中心离开(来这些不太知名的街区),故B项与画线词的词义最为接近。4Whats van Loons attitude to the measures?AOptimistic. BObjective.CSkept
85、ical. DAmbiguous.解析:选C观点态度题。根据最后一段中的“But will the measures . uniqueness forever.”可知,文章发出“这些正在实行的措施是否足以使阿姆斯特丹免于被自身的成功所损害?”这样的疑问,而后提到:像很多当地人一样,van Loon担心阿姆斯特丹已经永远失去了其独特性。故van Loon怀疑这些措施并不能真正地使阿姆斯特丹免于被自身的成功所损害。BMysterious, 3,000yearold footprints of ancient Egyptian children have been discovered by a g
86、roup of archaeologists (考古学家) in a recent exploration in Egypt, together with some more information about the ancient Egyptian city PiRamesses.The footprints were uncovered at the remains of a large building in PiRamesses, which was Egypts capital during the rule of the King Ramesses . They have a s
87、ize of 1517 centimeters, thus relating to children between 3 and 5 years old. The archaeologists cannot yet say if there was more than one child since the differences in size are not big enough for them to distinguish. The footprints are also not so well protected that the archaeologists cant tell s
88、o far any other features of the feet. Moreover, the reason for the footprints presence remains a mystery. Although no modern concept of banning child labor existed at that time, the footprints seem to be too small even for children who could work. Whats more, it appears unlikely that the footprints
89、belong to royal kids since they couldnt be allowed to play in the mud.Built on an island in the easternmost Nile branch, some 65 miles northeast of Cairo, which is the capital of Egypt now, PiRamesses had an extension of about 10 square miles. With a population of over 300,000, it was one of the lar
90、gest cities of ancient Egypt. PiRamesses was strong during the 66 years of Ramesses s rule and for more than a century after his death. Then the city began to wane. Just decades later, its monuments (纪念碑) and temples were destroyed. Abandoned and forgotten, PiRamesses has been buried in the desert s
91、and for thousands of years.Today nothing of the citys splendid past can be found at the surface. However, its monumental remains have been identified through modern technologies. The findings are exciting, but the archaeologists think there should be more. They are planning to make a further explora
92、tion in the area in the next season, hoping to find out a little more about the footprints and the city.语篇解读:考古学家们在埃及古城比兰赛发现了神秘的古代埃及小孩的脚印,并由此揭开了这座古城神秘的面纱。5What can we know about the footprints from the first two paragraphs?AThe footprints were discovered by a farmer.BThe footprints belong to some ro
93、yal kids.CAll the footprints come from the same person.DPeople still dont know why the footprints existed.解析:选D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Moreover, the reason for the footprints presence remains a mystery.”可知,人们还不知道这些脚印出现的原因。6What does the underlined word “wane” in Paragraph 3 mean?ABecome stronger.BBecome weake
94、r and smaller.CCome into existence.DGain much popularity.解析:选B词义猜测题。根据画线词后的“Just decades later, its monuments (纪念碑) and temples were destroyed.”可推断出wane在此处意为“衰退,衰弱”。7What is the passage mainly about?AHow the footprints were discovered.BWhy PiRamesses disappeared.CThe development process of Egypt.DTh
95、e findings of an exploration in Egypt.解析:选D主旨大意题。根据第一段内容及文章大意可知,本文主要讲述了考古学家们在埃及的一次考古发现。.阅读七选五If you attend the Yangtze River Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition, you will find it hard to forget the treasures displayed there. Thats because all of them, from delicate wood carvings to the fragrant
96、West Lake Longjing Tea, are cultural achievements of Chinese people. 1 . Lets have a deep look at the great river civilization.Long regarded as a state symbol, Chinese embroidery (刺绣) took roots in the Yangtze River Valley. Think of the 4 most famous types of embroideries in China: Su Xiu from Jiang
97、su, Shu Xiu from Sichuan, Xiang Xiu from Hunan and Yue Xiu from Guangdong. 2 .Walking alongside the Yangtze River, you may hear singers in boats chanting simple songs containing powerful lyrics. This is the ancient music known as haozi, which boatmen sing to unify their rowing rhythm. 3 . It is a re
98、cord of history, which should be kept and carried forward. 4 . It was originally started to worship the dragon totem (图腾) by the people of the old Wuyue area. After the Warring States Period, the festival was in honor of the poet Quyuan, who lived in the ancient state of Chu.So far, 11 cities along
99、the Yangtze River have signed an agreement to protect the intangible cultural heritages along the river. 5 . This move is a big step toward making sure our nations cultural wonders will be alive for more generations.AThere is a traditional Chinese fairy taleBThey are priceless treasures in Jiangsu P
100、rovinceCDragon Boat Festival originated from the Yangtze RiverDThey are also reflections of the long history of the Yangtze RiverEIt will promote cooperation and inspire integration (整合) among the citiesFHearing it is less common today, but its still a symbol of the Yangtze RiverGYou will realize th
101、at three of them originate from cities along the Yangtze River语篇解读:文章介绍了中国长江流域的非物质文化遗产中国刺绣、号子、端午节等。目前,长江流域沿线的11座城市已经签署协议共同保护长江流域的非物质文化遗产,这一举措是为确保我们国家的文化奇观能够世代流传所迈出的一大步。1选D根据后文围绕着长江流域的非物质文化遗产展开可知,该处应选择承上启下的句子,引出这些遗产与长江流域的关系。D项中的They指代前文中的“the treasures”,与上一句中的“all of them”指代相同,且D项中的also表明不只是像前文所提到的“它
102、们是中国人的文化成就”,它们同时也是长江流域悠久历史的反映。2选G该段前文提到中国刺绣扎根于长江流域和中国的四大名绣。设空处应体现四大名绣与长江流域的紧密关系,G项中的three of them表明四大名绣中的三个发源于长江沿岸的城市。3选F该段介绍了“号子”这一长江流域的非物质文化遗产,它是船夫吟唱的简单曲调。选项中只有F项中的Hearing it与该段内容相关,且F项中的“its still a symbol of the Yangtze River”与后文的“should be kept and carried forward”相呼应。4选C根据该段中的“the dragon totem
103、”和“the poet Quyuan”并结合选项可知,该段介绍的是端午节(Dragon Boat Festival)。5选E设空处前一句提到“长江沿岸的11座城市已经签署协议共同保护长江流域的非物质文化遗产”,设空处后一句介绍了这一举措的好处,E项与后一句并列为该举措的好处,且E项中的It特指前文11座城市签署保护协议这件事,the cities指的是前文所提到的长江沿岸的11座城市。.语法填空Since 1972, more than 800 cultural sites that are thought to be of special importance to human histor
104、y and culture 1 (add) to the World Heritage List. The Taj Mahal in India and the Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in China are two of the best known 2 (example)The Taj Mahal, 3 was built between 1631 and 1648, is 4 (apparent) a masterpiece of architecture. It took more than 20,000 worke
105、rs and 1,000 elephants 5 (complete) the project. Building the Taj Mahal was a labour of love. It was built in memory of the emperors beloved wife. If the Taj Mahal is a 6 (celebrate) of the heart, then the Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties are 7 monument to the mind and spirit. 8 (build)
106、 by several emperors between 1368 and 1915, the Imperial Tombs represent Chinese cultural and historical values.Human life lasts only a short time 9 art and culture last forever. The UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites programme attempts to preserve the best of human history. Masterpieces such as t
107、he Taj Mahal and the Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties remind us 10 what we can achieve at our finest, and inspire us to live up to our great past in the future.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。文章以世界遗产名录里的泰姬陵和明清皇家陵墓为例,阐述文化遗产是历史和文化的见证,具有独特价值。1have been added考查动词的时态、语态和主谓一致。这是一个含有定语从句的主从复合句,主句主语是more than 80
108、0 cultural sites,谓语用复数形式。句首有时间状语Since 1972,主句要用现在完成时,而且这些文化古迹是被添加到世界遗产名录里,所以要用现在完成时的被动语态。2examples考查名词复数。根据上文的“twoofthebestknown”可知,这里应用复数形式。3which考查定语从句。这是一个定语从句,which指代前面的The Taj Mahal (泰姬陵)。4apparently考查副词。这里应用副词apparently,修饰整个句子。5to complete考查非谓语动词。It takes sb. . to do sth.“花费某人做某事”。6celebration考查名词。前有冠词a,后有of the heart,此处需要填名词形式。7a考查冠词。monument为可数名词,根据语境,此处是泛指,且monument的发音以辅音音素开头,故用a。8Built考查非谓语动词。句中的“the Imperial Tombs”是主语,它与动词build是逻辑上的动宾关系,因此用过去分词形式。9but考查连词。这里表示转折关系,人的生命是短暂的,而艺术和文化却是永恒的。10of/about考查介词。remind sb. of/about sth.“提醒某人某事,使某人想起某事”。