1、1ambition n追求,抱负 ambitious adj.雄心勃勃的;有野心的2correspond vi.符合,一致;通信 correspondent n通讯员,记者1.issue n问题,论点;担忧;发行;发行物;期号v.发行;公布;配给If you have any issues, please call this number. n担忧This is a big issue;you need more time to think about it.n.问题The article appeared in issue 15.n.期号They issued joint statement
2、 denying the charges.v.公布We issued a special set of stamps to mark the occasion.v.发行They issued rifles to the soldier.v.配给2ultimately adv.最后,最终;最基本地,根本上Ultimately, youll have to make the decision yourself.最后Politicians are ultimately accountable to the voters.最终All life depends ultimately on oxygen.
3、归根到底Words and Phrases知识要点1comfortably adv.舒适地(教材原句P2)One moment, we are lying comfortably in bed, about to fall into a deep sleep.某一刻,我们舒舒服服地躺在床上,快要睡着了。例The old man was comfortably seated in a sofa.老人舒舒服服地坐在沙发上。知识拓展(1)uncomfortablyadv.不舒适地(2)comfortableadj.舒适的;舒服自在的(3)comfortn&v.安慰take comfort from.
4、从中得到慰藉live in comfort生活舒适即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子He lived comfortably (comfortable) with his stepfather.Air conditioning made his room more comfortable (comfort)His kindness gave her much comfort(给了她很大的安慰)His friends came to comfort him(安慰他)for his loss.小片段填空When I was lying comfortably on the bed, Mary gave
5、 me a call, saying that she was not comfortable in her stomach.I tried to comfort her by saying that I would take her to hospital at once.(comfort)知识要点2approach n接近;通道;方法;途径v.接近,靠近;找(某人)商量;着手处理(教材原句P2)Although they shared the same ambitious and energetic approach to life, their careers unfolded in c
6、ontrasting ways.虽然他们都以同样的雄心壮志和充满活力的生活方式对待生活,但他们的事业却以截然不同的方式展开。例To summarise, this is a clever approach to a common problem.总而言之,这是一个解决常见问题的巧妙方法。知识拓展at the approach of在快到的时候make approaches to sb.设法接近某人an approach to(doing)sth.(做)某事的方法/途径approach sb.与某人接洽表示“(做)某事的方法”的搭配有:the approach to (doing) sth.th
7、e way to do/of (doing) sth.the means of (doing) sth.the method of (doing) sth.即学即练写出approach的含义/句型转换The population of our province is now approaching 100 million.接近She decided to adopt a different approach to the problem.方法All approaches to the town were blocked. 道路We have been approached by a numbe
8、r of companies that are interested in our product.与接洽With great enthusiasm,he talked about how he found issues and approached them.处理With Teachers Day approaching (approach), our class decided to hold a party to celebrate the important day for a change this year.As Teachers Day was approaching (appr
9、oach), our class decided to hold a party to celebrate the important day for a change this year.知识要点3take action 采取行动(教材原句P2)Can we take action to shape it, or should we just accept whatever comes our way? 我们能够采取行动来塑造它,还是应该接受我们遇到的一切?例But at what point do we decide to take action?但是我们应该什么时候决定采取行动呢?知识拓
10、展take away拿走;夺走take back收回;带回;使回忆起take down写下,记下;拆卸take in吸收;理解;欺骗;收留take on具有,呈现;担任,承担;雇用take up举(拿、捡、拔)起;占据;从事take over接管;接任;控制即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子They prepared to take down what he would say in shorthand.He did not particularly want to take up a competitive sport.I know I am completely a fool to trust
11、 him but he is a real charmer who totally takes me inNo other organization was able or willing to take on the job.I intend you to take over my career(接管我的事业)知识要点4ambition n追求,理想(教材原句P2)The American author, Ernest Hemingway, born in 1899, was from early boyhood singleminded in his ambition to write.美
12、国作家埃内斯特海明威生于1899年,从少年时代起就一心一意地致力于写作。例 Her ambition is to become part of the national team for the next Paralympic Games.她的理想就是成为下届残奥会的国家队队员。知识拓展(1)the ambition to do /of doing sth.做某事的雄心realize /achieve ones ambition实现抱负(2)ambitious adj.有雄心的;有野心的be ambitious for sth./sb.渴望得到某物/希望某人成功即学即练单句语法填空It is
13、my lifelong ambition to coach / of coaching (coach) a leading team.The young man is very weak, but he is very ambitious (ambition)They were very ambitious for their children.知识要点5(教材原句P23)He went on to become foreign correspondent for the Toronto Star and used his extraordinary experiences in Europe
14、 and later Cuba to inform his writing.他后来成为多伦多星报的外国记者,并利用他在欧洲和后来的古巴的非凡经历来为他的写作提供信息。(1)correspondent n通讯员,记者例He volunteered as a correspondent for the war.他自愿做这场战争的记者。知识拓展(1)correspond vi.通信;相一致,符合;相当于correspond with sb.与某人通信correspond to/with sth.与相一致/符合correspond to sth.类似于;相当于(2)correspondence n.来
15、往信件,通信联系in correspondence with与有通信联系即学即练单句语法填空Your description of the event doesnt correspond to/with hers.We have kept up a correspondence (correspond) for many years.He is still in correspondence with the American friends he met ten years ago.(2)inform v通知;告知;充实例If you threaten me or use any force
16、,I shall inform the police.你要是威胁我或是动武,我就报警。知识拓展(1)inform sb.of/about sth.通知某人某事inform sb.that.告知某人(2)informed adj.了解情况的;消息灵通的;有学问的keep sb.informed of sth.使某人知道某事;随时报告某人某事(3)information nU信息即学即练单句语法填空Have you informed the boss of/about your wish to leave?The headmaster informed us that the school wou
17、ld be closed for one day.Please keep me informed (inform) of/about the latest process of the plan.知识要点6devote v致力于,奉献于,把用在(教材原句P3)After Sherlock Holmes made him a household name, Doyle gave up medicine and devoted himself entirely to writing.福尔摩斯让他家喻户晓后,道尔放弃了医学,全身心地投入到写作中。例She devoted herself to her
18、 career.她全力倾注于自己的事业。知识拓展(1)devote vt.献身;致力于,专心于devote (ones time, energy) to (doing) sth.把用在/献给(做)某事上devote oneself to献身于;致力于(2)devoted adj.挚爱的;忠诚的be devoted to (doing) sth.献身于(做)某事;专心于(做)某事(3)devotion n.奉献;忠诚;专心即学即练单句语法填空/句型转换She devoted herself to her career and never married all her life.The woma
19、n is devoted (devote) to taking care of her children.She got the prize for her devotion (devote) to the poor children.Neighbours devoted their spare time to helping (help) others rebuild homes.Devoted (devote) to the research,the woman has little time to go home.Devoting (devote) herself to the rese
20、arch,the woman has little time to go home.知识要点7long vi.渴望,极想念(教材原句P3)He still longed to become known for his historical novels amongst other academic works.除了其他学术作品,他还是渴望自己能因历史小说而出名。例She was longing to see him again.她渴望再次见到他。知识拓展(1)long to do.渴望做long for.渴望/怀念(2)longing nC,U(对的)渴望,热望be longing for s
21、th.对某事/物的渴望be longing to do sth.对做某事的渴望即学即练单句语法填空Loneliness can make you feel empty and a sense of longing (long) for understanding.She longed to break (break) in on their conversation but didnt want to appear rude.As the smallest child of his family, Alexis always longing for the time when he shoul
22、d be able to be independent.知识要点8turn out结果是;生产(教材原句P3)Though both of these men were ultimately successful, their paths to success were very different,their futures not necessarily turning out exactly as they planned.虽然这两个人最终都成功了,但他们的成功之路却大不相同,他们的未来未必是完全如他们计划的那样。例Their results turn out to have enorm
23、ous potential.他们的成果结果是有巨大的潜力。知识拓展turn up出现;到场;开大;调高音量turn around/round转身turn out证明是;结果是turn to转向;求助于,查阅turn down拒绝,谢绝turn over翻转;移交turn on/off打开/关闭(开关)turn in上交turn into变成即学即练单句语法填空When I turned up for my first jump I was so nervous that I tried to back out, but my friends persuaded me to go through
24、 with it.It turned out that she was a friend of my sister.Suddenly the idea came to me that I might turn to my teacher for help.Tom had to turn down the invitation to the party last weekend because he was too busy.小片段填空The party was almost over, but Jane still didnt turn upTom was very disappointed.
25、He didnt know why Jane didnt turn down his invitation if she didnt want to come.He turned over the bottles on the tables, and the other guests left the hall in shock.Tom turned off all the lights in the hall.No one could imagine how upset he was!(用turn的相关短语填空)Sentence Patterns重点句式1find宾语宾语补足语(教材原句P2
26、)The next,our eyes are open and we find ourselves wondering or even worrying about possibly the most important issue of our livesthe future.接下来,我们睁开眼睛,发现自己在想甚至可能担心是我们生命中最重要的问题未来。句式分析:本句中的 find ourselves wondering or even worrying about.属于“find十宾语十宾语补足语”这一结构。例1After I arrived in America, I found myse
27、lf living in a completely foreign culture.来到美国后,我发现自己生活在一个完全陌生的文化中。例2When preparing for the English speech contest,I found it very challenging to collect information and use language correctly.在准备英语演讲比赛的时候,我发现收集信息和正确使用语言是非常具有挑战性的。知识拓展(1)find宾语现在分词(该分词表示主动或正在进行);(2)find宾语过去分词(该分词表示被动或完成);(3)find宾语形容词
28、/介词短语;(4)findit形容词/名词to do(it是形式宾语,to do是真正的宾语);(5)和find用法相同的动词还有:see, hear, watch,notice,have,make,keep等。即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子A cook will be immediately fired if he is found smoking (smoke) in the kitchen.But when the police arrived, they found the door locked (lock) and all windows closed.Why he always
29、finds himself helpless(发现他自己很无助) when he comes across some challenges?With the world becoming a global village, many people find it necessary to have a good command of English(发现精通英语是必要的)重点句式2while“当时候”引导时间状语从句(教材原句P3)Interestingly, Doyle wrote some of his early Holmes stories while he was waiting f
30、or patients in his medical practice in London.有趣的是,道尔在伦敦行医等候病人时,就写了一些早期福尔摩斯的故事。句式分析:本句中 while是从属连词,意思是“当时候”。例1They must have been burgled while they were asleep.他们睡着时一定遭贼入室偷窃了。例2His parents died while he was still at school.他还在学校上学时父母就去世了。知识拓展(1)while并列连词,表示对比或转折,意为“然而,可是;而”;用来连接两个并列分句;(2)while从属连词,
31、意为“当时候”,从句谓语动词要用延续性动词,引导时间状语从句;(3)while从属连词,意为“尽管:虽然”:引导让步状语从句,从句往往位于主句之前;(4)while名词,意为“(一段)时间”。例如:Suddenly, he put down his pen for a while.(5)when引导时间状语从句,从句的谓语动词既可以是延续性动词,也可以是非延续性动词。当时间状语从句中的谓语动词是延续性动词时,while和when可以互换。即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子While driving in London I was sent crazy by roadworks and closed
32、 bridges.We left our husbands to mind the children while we went out.Some sports are usually done indoors, while others are done outdoors.While he was doing his papers in the classroom(当他在教室里做试卷时), he felt confident and energetic.While the Internet is of great help to us(尽管互联网对我们有很大的帮助), I dont thin
33、k it is a good idea to spend too much time on it.Though both of these men were ultimately successful,their paths to success were very different, their futures not necessarily turning out exactly as they planned.分析本句为复合句。though引导让步状语从句,主句是:their paths to success were very different,其中their futures no
34、t necessarily turning out exactly as they planned是分词带有自己的逻辑主语,语法中称为“独立主格结构”。译文虽然这两个人最终都成功了,但他们的成功之路却大不相同,他们的未来未必是完全如他们计划的那样。教材高考1. As many of us already know,having plans in place for the future is no guarantee that they will become reality.(2019全国卷)Data security measures are guaranteed.2.and used h
35、is extraordinary experiences in Europe and later Cuba to inform his writing.(2018北京卷)He later informed me that I was“not athletic”.3.He often used simple settings in his poems to explore complex personal and social themes.(2020全国卷)However, boys tended to play with more complex puzzles than girls.单句语
36、法填空1They have nothing in common with each other in their manners.2When Mr.Brown retired, his daughter took over the business from him.3With prices going (go) up so fast, many people cant afford luxuries.4People can get the information (inform) they need from the Internet.5My sister came across a pro
37、blem in her work, so she turned to me for help.6It is no wonder that he seems tired and asleep in class every day.7He longed to be(be) his own master and be able to help others.8Our summer holiday is approaching (approach), but we still cant decide where to go.9Upon hearing (hear) the news that her
38、mother was badly injured, she ran out of the classroom quickly.10In addition to feeding his family, he has been devoting himself to improving the quality of homeless peoples life for years.短语填空have something in common; in contrast to; cant get enough of; take a leaf out of ones book; in the face of;
39、 in place; turn off;give up; take off; turn down1Come in and take off your shoes.2His father has been trying to give up smoking for two years now.3In contrast to the city life, time seems to pass slowly in the countryside.4Twins frequently have something in common with each other.5Why did you turn d
40、own the job in that company?6Dont turn off the computer before closing all programs, or you could have problems.7If you want to buy a house, you should take a leaf out of my book and start saving money.8In the face of unfair social phenomena, we should not shrink from defending social justice.9Detec
41、tive movies are very popular, and it seems that people cant get enough of the twists and turns and exciting adventures.10Have you got all the lights in place yet?Yes, everything is ready for the party.课文语法填空Facing the future, can we take action to shape it, 1.or should we just accept whatever comes
42、our way? As many of us already know, 2.having (have) plans in place for the future is no guarantee that whey will become reality.In this respect, some people are 3.more fortunate (fortunate) than others, as can 4.be illustrated (illustrate) by comparing the lives of two famous authors Ernest Hemingw
43、ay and Arthur Conan Doyle.Hemingway, born in 1899, was singleminded in his ambition 5.to write (write) from early boyhood.In order to achieve his goal, he did many different 6.jobs (job) and used his own experiences to inform his writing.7.Eventually(eventual) his hard work paid off, winning the Pul
44、itzer Prize for Fiction and the Nobel Prize in Literature.8.By contrast, Doyle wasnt so lucky.He longed to become known for his historical novels amongst other academic works, but his success in other fields was nothing, pared (compare) to his fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes.Though both of them were ultimately successful, their paths to success were quite different.So, whatever twists and turns you might encounter, be prepared for 10.the unexpected.