1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家UNIT 3DIVERSE CULTURESChinatownChinatown is located in Lower Town, the southern tip of Manhattan, New York City. Its scope is centered on Dont Street, including Kennedy Street, Lafeiyete Street, Disclosure Street，Park Street, Bowie Street and East Broadway Avenue. Just a stones throw
2、 from the city government, Wall Street, the worlds most famous international financial center, is just a short distance away. It is also adjacent to Broadway, the World Performing Arts Center. Its superior location makes it a pivotal position in New York.It refers to the settlement of ChineseAmerica
3、ns in large cities other than the two sides of the Taiwan Strait. Chinatown is very common in East Asia, Southeast Asia and North America due to historical factors or special conditions. Chinatown was first formed in the United States and Canada in the 19th century. At that time, due to discriminato
4、ry land laws and regulations that prohibited Chinese and other colored people from intervening in the land purchase market or only allowed Chinese to purchase land in specific areas, a settlement of firstgeneration Chinese immigrants was formed.开启快乐学习之旅唐人街唐人街位于纽约市曼哈顿南端下城，其范围以勿街为中心，包括坚尼街、拉菲耶特街、披露街、摆也
5、街、包厘街和东百老汇大道。距市政府仅一箭之遥，与闻名世界的国际金融中心华尔街也只是咫尺之遥，又毗邻世界表演艺术中心的百老汇，其优越的地理位置使它在纽约有举足轻重的地位。它是指除海峡两岸以外的其他大城市中华裔人士聚居区。唐人街因历史因素或特殊国情在东亚、东南亚和北美洲十分常见。唐人街最早在19世纪的美国和加拿大形成。当时，由于歧视性的土地法规严禁华人及其他有色人种介入土地买卖市场或仅准许华人在特定区域购买土地，从而形成了第一代华人移民的聚居区。模块核心素养导航Section Listening and Speaking，Reading and Thinking.重点单词1diverse adj.
6、 不同的；多种多样的diversity n. 差异(性)；不同(点)；多样性2fortune n. 机会；运气fortunate adj.幸运的；吉祥的fortunately adv.幸运地；吉祥地unfortunate adj.不幸的；遗憾的unfortunately adv.不幸地3chip n. (英)炸土豆条；(美)炸薯条；芯片；碎片4cheese n干酪；奶酪5admit vi.& vt. 承认 vt. 准许进入(或加入)admission n允许进入；入场费；承认6definitely adv. 肯定；确实definite adj. 肯定的； 确定的7occur vi. 发生；出现
7、occurred (过去式/过去分词) occurring (现在分词)8downtown adv. 在市中心；往市中心9mission n. 传教(区)；重要任务；使命10district n. 地区；区域11comic n. 连环画杂志；漫画杂志；喜剧演员 adj. 滑稽的；使人发笑的12afterwards adv. 以后；后来13historical adj.(有关)历史的history n历史historian n. 历史学家14seek vt.&vi. 寻找；寻求；争取；(向人)请求sought (过去式/过去分词)15earn vt.& vi. 挣得；赚得；赢得；博得16immi
8、grant n. (外来)移民；外侨17select vt. 选择；挑选；选拔selective adj.有选择性的selection n. 选择； 挑选； 选拔18china n. 瓷；瓷器19jazz n. 爵士乐20bar n酒吧；小吃店；小馆子21diagram n简图；图解；图表；示意图22journal n日志；日记；报纸；刊物journalist n记者23claim vt.& n. 夺取(生命)；宣称；断言24series n. 一系列；连续；接连25minority n. 少数民族；少数派；少数人majority n. 大部分； 大多数26escape vi.& vt.逃走；
9、逃脱；避开 n. 逃跑；逃脱；解脱.重点短语1head to (朝) 前进；(向)去2seek ones fortune 寻找成功致富之路；闯世界3earn a living谋生4series of一系列或一连串(事件)5apart from除了外(还)；此外6be made of由制成7be able to do sth.能够/会做某事8used to do sth.过去常常做某事9bring about导致；引起.重点句型1In fact，an art movement called the “Mission School” started here.事实上，一场叫作“教会学校”的艺术运动
10、开始于此。2In the same year，gold was discovered near San Francisco，which started a gold rush.同年，在旧金山附近发现了黄金，这引起了淘金热。3To _earn a living，some opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown.为了谋生，一些人在唐人街开了商店和餐馆。1 diverse adj. 不同的；多种多样的典型例句Her interests are very diverse.她的兴趣非常广泛。They are the people from diverse
11、 cultures.他们是一些有着不同文化背景的人。The program deals with subjects as diverse as pop music and Beijing Opera.这个节目涉及从流行音乐到京剧这样形形色色的题材。思维拓展diversity n. 差异， 多样性various adj. 不同的， 各种各样的， 多方面的， 多样的different adj. 不同的即学即练These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation (植被), which reduced plant diversity (diverse)
12、 in the park.2 典型例句She told my fortune by reading my palm.她通过看手相给我算命。These two brothers decided to go to big cities to try their fortune.这兄弟俩决定去大城市碰碰运气。Now there are many young men in our society dreaming of making a fortune without hard work.现在在我们社会里，有很多年轻人梦想不通过努力工作就可发大财。思维拓展try ones fortune碰运气brin
13、g good fortune带来好运seek ones fortune寻找出路；寻找发财的机会make a fortune发财fortunate adj.运气好的；幸运的fortunately adv.幸运地unfortunately adv.不幸地；遗憾地misfortune n厄运；不幸即学即练根据提示完成小片段In the 1980s, Li Hua went to the south to try his fortune (碰运气). But he made no fortune (没有发财). Fortunately (幸运的是), he met with a boss who fe
14、d pigs. With his help, Li Hua made his fortune (发财) later by feeding pigs.典型例句Dina admitted feeling hurt by what I had said.迪娜承认我说的话伤了她的感情。We all admit him to be foolish.我们全都认为他是个傻瓜。Only ticketholders will be admitted into the stadium.只有持票者才可进入体育场。思维拓展admit doing/having done sth.承认做/做过某事admit sb. to
15、/into准许某人进入；允许某人加入be admitted to/into被接收(入学/入院/入党等)admit that.承认admission n.承认；准许进入；入场费注意：admit 不能跟不定式作宾语。图解助记即学即练写出下列句中admit的含义(1)The youngsters admitted planning trips around potential photoopportunities and then messaging friendsand friends of friendsto demand “likes” for their online posts.承认(2)
16、Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium admits visitors from 9：30 am until 6：00 pm.接纳；准许进入(3)The dining hall to be completed next month can admit 1,000 students.可容纳4 典型例句The accident occurred at five oclock.这场事故发生在5点钟。思维拓展occurrence n. 发生；出现注意：occur 通常和介词 to 搭配，表示“某人想起，想到”。易混辨析occur，happen，take place，strike(1)o
17、ccur 和 happen 都是不及物动词，均可用来表示“发生”。在表示具体事情的词作主语时，happen 和 occur 可通用。(2)take place 用作不及物动词短语，所表示的“发生”往往带有事先安排的意思，指事件在特殊的地方或时间发生或举行。(3)strike 是及物动词，表示“某人想起，想到”。即学即练(1)The same theme occurs in many of his works.同一个主题在他的许多作品中都有。(2)The accident occurred at five oclock. 事故发生在五点钟。(3)An idea occurred _to me.我
18、想到一个主意。(4)It didnt occur to her to ask for help.她没想到请别人帮忙。(5)It didnt occur to him that she would refuse his invitation.他没有想到她会拒绝他的邀请。5 典型例句Local schools are seeking to reduce the dropout rate.当地学校在寻找办法降低辍学率。They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter.他们怎么也找不到一个藏身的地方。思维拓展seek for寻求；追求seek out挑选出；找出
19、seek after sth.追寻某物hideandseek捉迷藏；躲猫猫seek ones fortune碰运气；寻找成功致富之路；闯世界seek sth. from sb.向某人寻求某事seek to do sth.(try/attempt to do sth.)试图/企图做某事即学即练(1)He is seeking (asking for) a job.他正在找工作。(2)The boy sought advice from his teacher.这个男孩向他的老师寻求建议。(3)He is the man who is always seeking after truth.他是个始
20、终追求真理的人。(4)They are seeking to mislead us.他们试图误导我们。6 典型例句He tried to earn more money to provide for a large family.他设法多挣钱以供养一个大家庭。He earns about 40,000 dollars a year.他一年挣大约4万美元。思维拓展earn a livingmake a living谋生earn ones own living 自食其力earn moneymake money 挣钱易混辨析obtain/earn/gain/get/win(1)obtain应用范围较
21、广，含有“如期地达到目的或得到所希望的东西”之意，多用于正式场合。(2)earn表示经过艰苦努力而得到报酬，或得到了理应享有的某种待遇，其宾语多为金钱、荣誉等。(3)gain指通过斗争、竞争或付出劳动而获得某种优势或达到某种目的。其宾语通常是经验、优势、利益、好处等。(4)get最常用，可指主动去“获得，得到”，也可能是被迫“接受”，有时指不一定需要主动性或付出很大努力就能得到。(5)win多指在竞赛中“获得，赢得”，有时也用于指在战争中“获得”胜利，宾语通常是比赛、战斗、战争等。即学即练(1)His courage earned him the admiration of his class
22、mates.他的勇气博得了同学们的赞扬。(2)Do you know how much he earns a month?你知道他一个月赚多少钱吗？(3)He earns his living by teaching at a language school.他在语言学校教书以维持生计。7 典型例句He selected a team for the special task.他为这项特殊任务挑选了一组人马。思维拓展select sb./sth. as. 挑选某人/物作为select sb. to do sth. 挑选某人做某事York was selected as the site for
23、 the research centre.约克被选定为研究中心的所在地。Simon has been selected to represent us at the conference.西蒙已被推选出来代表我们出席会议。易混辨析elect/choose/select/pick(1)elect“选举；选择”，指在一定的范围内或有限的数量中，遵照一定的规章或法制，用投票或举手等表决方式，以多数为标准，选举出代表或负责人；也含有为完成某任务而选择适用的人员的意思。(2)choose“挑选；选择”，指从若干人或事物中找出符合要求、满足需要的人或事物。这种选择取决于个人主观意志，带有最终选定的含义。
24、(3)select“精选”，语气比choose重，而且更正式，强调客观性，挑选对象是同类的。(4)pick常与out连用，有“挑选，选择”之意，指仔细地、精心地选择，带有挑剔意味，有时可与select互换，意为“拣出，认出”。即学即练用elect/choose/select/pick的适当形式填空(1)It took her an hour to pick a dress that suited her.(2)Chu has been selected to attend the National Young Leaders Conference.(3)We have elected him
25、chairman.(4)You should choose friends with care.8 典型例句There was a series of bangs as the box fell down the stairs.箱子掉下楼梯时发出了一连串响声。思维拓展a series of一连串的；一系列的a TV series一部电视连续剧注意：(1)series 属于单复数同形的单词，类似的单词还有 means, species, works(工厂)，deer, fish, sheep 等。(2)“a series of复数名词”作主语时，谓语动词用单数，但“these/those ser
26、ies of复数名词”作主语时，谓语动词用复数。A series of lectures is scheduled.一系列演讲已安排好了。Two series of lectures are scheduled: one for experts and one for laypeople.两套演讲已安排好了：一套为专业人员，一套为非专业人员。即学即练(1)Then began a series of wet days that spoiled our vacation.之后就是一连串的下雨天，把我们的假期弄得一团糟。(2)There was a series of car accidents
27、at the crossing this morning.今天早晨在十字路口发生了一连串的交通事故。典型例句He escaped from prison this morning.他今天早上从监狱里逃跑了。Some gas is escaping from the pipe.煤气管道漏气了。The boy was very lucky to escape punishment/being punished.这个男孩很幸运地逃脱了惩罚。思维拓展escape (doing) sth.逃脱(做)某事escape from/out of.从逃跑/逃走 escape sb./ones attention
28、/notice逃过某人的注意/被某人遗忘a narrow escape死里逃生；幸免于难注意：escape doing sth.结构中doing常用被动语态，即escape being done，意为“逃脱被”。即学即练(1)The bird has escaped from its cage.小鸟已从笼中逃掉了。(2)How can we escape observation/being observed?我们怎样才不会被人发现？(3)His name escapes me for the moment.我一时想不起他的名字来。考点集训一单句语法填空1A great diversity (d
29、iverse) of computers are made in Guangzhou.2My cousin was fortunate to_find (find) a job as soon as she graduated from the university.3The war brought people nothing but misfortune (fortune) and disaster.4She apologized to me and admitted taking/having_taken (take) my umbrella by mistake.5No one can
30、 go out of the room without the teachers admission (admit)6Along with your wonderful innovation (创新), you need to hand in a report, explaining how the idea occurred to you and what materials you used.7We seek to_find (find) a way to make us get along well with the people around us.8He was in trouble
31、 and sought (seek) the help of a private lawyer.9Tom put his heart into the wildlife research, and finally, his efforts earned (earn) him great success and fame.10Selecting (select) a mobile phone for personal use is no easy task because technology is changing so rapidly.11One year, through a series
32、 of unhappy events, my dreams all fell apart.12That was a narrow escape all right when our car turned over!13He escaped being_killed (kill) in the explosion because he had not gone to work.1 典型例句I used to go to the cinema a lot.我以前常去看电影。There used to be low and dirty houses.那里曾是一些又矮又脏的房舍。易混辨析used to
33、 do sth., be used to (doing) sth., be used to do sth.used to do sth.表示“过去常常做某事”，指过去习惯性的动作或经常存在的状态be used to (doing) sth.表示“习惯于(做)某事”，其中to 为介词，后接(动)名词be used to do sth.表示“被用来做某事”，为被动语态Mr White used to live in China, so he is used to Chinese dishes.怀特先生过去住在中国，所以习惯吃中国菜。Bamboo can be used to build house
34、s.竹子可用来建造房屋。即学即练I used to live (live) in Shanghai，but now I am used to living (live) in Beijing.2 典型例句He is a novelist and earns a living by writing.他是一个小说家，靠写作为生。On graduation, Nancy earned a living as a composer of music.大学毕业后，南希靠当作曲家谋生。注意：earn a living 相当于 earn ones living，其中的 ones 或 a 不能换成 the,
35、living 也不能用其复数形式 livings，但 earn 可以换成 make，意思不变。思维拓展make a life习惯于新的生活方式、工作等；谋生come to life变得活跃起来bring sb./sth. to life使某物更生动；使某人/某物苏醒lay down ones life for sb./sth.为牺牲生命，献身lead/live a.life过着的生活即学即练(1)They emigrated to Australia to make a new life there.他们移民到澳大利亚，在那儿开始全新的生活。(2)Her songs bring our his
36、tory to _life again.她的歌曲又一次重现了我们的历史。(3)Joanne earns a living as a dancer in a club.乔安妮在一个俱乐部当舞者，以此谋生。(4)The match finally came to life in the second half.比赛在下半场终于精彩起来。(5)They were prepared to lay down their lives for their country.他们准备为国捐躯。3 典型例句Besides, the results of the examinations always bring
37、about the worry and anxiety of the students. 此外，考试的结果总是引起学生的担心和焦虑。But a condition like this will bring about the destruction of your nation. 但是像这样的情况只会给你的国家带来毁灭。思维拓展bring back带回；使回忆起某事；使恢复bring down使降低；使倒下bring in引入；赚得；挣得bring out显现出；使发挥bring up养育；抚养；教育；提出；呕吐即学即练(1)Born into a family with three brot
38、hers, David was brought up to value the sense of sharing.(2)Scientists say that many factors bring about the changes in the weather.4 典型例句Apart from the construction mentioned above, you have also learned the following phrases.除了以上提到的结构，你们还学过下面的短语。I hardly know anyone in the village apart from you.除
39、你之外，我几乎不认识村里的任何人。Apart from a few faults, he is a faithful friend.除了有几个缺点外，他是一位值得信赖的朋友。易混辨析apart from, in addition to, besides, except, except for, except thatapart from重在强调既含有“除了还有”，也含有“把排除在外”之意in addition to“除之外还”，一般位于句首besides表示“除了还有”except表示“把排除在外”except for表示从整体情况来看，要排除其中的部分特殊情况except that意思与ex
40、cept for相同，后须接从句即学即练选择以上短语填空(1)As a senior student, we study other subjects apart_from English.(2)Your article is well written except_for/apart_from some spelling mistakes.考点集训二单句语法填空1Travellers get used to living (live) in different climates and conditions.2Apart from my academic studies, I always
41、manage to find time for what Im interested in.3I earned my (I) living mainly from teaching.4Being brought up in the countryside made Mr Wilson very hardworking when he was very young. In fact，an art movement called the “Mission School” started here.事实上，一场叫作“教会学校”的艺术运动开始于此。)(1)句式分析：这是一个简单句。主语是an art
42、movement，谓语是started，called the “Mission School”是过去分词短语作后置定语。(2)过去分词作定语用法浅析：They are cleaning the fallen leaves in the yard.他们正在清理院子里的落叶。Who were the socalled guests invited (who had been invited) to the party last night?昨晚被邀请参加晚会的那些所谓的客人都是谁呀？即学即练(1)The program designed (design) to help the young is
43、very popular.(2)He borrowed a book written (write) by Mo Yan.In the same year，gold was discovered near San Francisco，which started a gold rush.同年，在旧金山附近发现了黄金，这引起了淘金热。(1)句式分析：这是一个主从复合句。主句是gold was discovered near San Francisco，which started a gold rush是which引导的非限制性定语从句。(2)which 引导非限制性定语从句These apple
44、trees, which I planted three years ago, have not produced any fruits.这些苹果树是我三年前栽的，还没有结过果实。(which 指代 these apple trees)John passed the exam, which made his parents very happy.约翰通过了考试，这使他的父母很高兴。(which 指代整个主句)He said that he had never seen her before, which was not true.他说他以前从没见过她，这不是真的。(which 指代主句中的宾语
45、从句)思维拓展as 引导非限制性定语从句She is late again, as was expected.她又迟到了，正如预料的那样。(位于句末)As we had expected, Tom passed the driving test.正如我们预料的那样，汤姆通过了驾照考试。(位于句首)Global warming, as we all know, has caused a lot of natural disasters. 众所周知，全球变暖已经引发了很多自然灾害。(位于句中)即学即练(1)She and her family bicycle to work，which helps
46、 them keep fit.(2)The number of smokers，as is reported，has dropped by 17 percent in just one year. To earn a living，some opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown.为了谋生，一些人在唐人街开了商店和餐馆。(1)句式分析：这是一个简单句。主语是some，谓语是opened up，宾语是shops and restaurants，in Chinatown是地点状语，句首的To earn a living是不定式短语作目的状语。(2)
47、动词不定式作目的状语时可位于句首或句末，表强调时，通常可以在不定式符号to之前加上in order或so as，其否定形式为in order not to.和so as not to.，但so as to不可位于句首。When asked why he went there，he said he was sent there to be trained for a space flight.当被问及他为什么去那里时，他说他被派去那儿接受太空飞行训练。I send him some pictures for him to see what Paris is like.我寄给他几张照片，让他瞧瞧巴
48、黎是什么样子的。She arrived early in order to get a good seat.为找个好位置，她早早地到场了。Lets hurry so as not to be late for the movie.咱们快点儿吧，免得看电影迟到了。即学即练You dont have to run fast or for long to_see (see) the benefit.考点集训三单句语法填空1I bought a dress decorated (decorate) with some beautiful patterns.2Ive been to London，whi
49、ch is a beautiful city.3To_make (make)matters worse，Mr Rove is more important now than in the past.单词拼写1Over the next half century, the industry is likely to experience growth with many diverse (不同的) cultures and markets.2Government ministers are starting to wonder how long their good fortune (运气) c
50、an last.3Have you got any cheese (奶酪) I can have with this bread?4I know he is trustless. In the meantime, I must admit (承认) he is a good worker.5What you wear should be stylish and clean, and must definitely (肯定) fit well.6Cultural differences occur (发生) wherever you go. When visiting another count
51、ry, you should be aware of those differences and respect them.7If you go downtown (往市中心) tomorrow, could you give me a lift?8I want to read a lot of comic (漫画杂志) books. I want to watch movies.9At first, I didnt like him, but afterwards (后来) I came to appreciate him.单句语法填空1English is a language share
52、d by several diverse (diversity) cultures, each of which uses it differently.2Fortunately (fortunate), people are beginning to realize how serious this situation is.3To get admitted (admit), I have made good preparations beforehand, making efforts to know as much as I could about my city, Tianjin.4I
53、t occurred to me to_go (go) to attend a meeting when I was about to go home.5The United States will introduce a new exam for students who seek to_study (study) in America.6A prisoner by the name of Jack escaped from prison last night.7I have nothing apart from the clothes I am wearing.8Some people fear that air pollution may bring about changes in the weather around the world.9Most of the people invited (invite) to the party were his old schoolmates.10I hope to take the computer course.Good idea.To_find (find) out more about it，visit this website.- 22 - 版权所有高考资源网
