1、阅读教材P89课文，选出最佳选项1Which problem might be the most difficult thing that we need to make a decision?AAbout morals.BAbout clothes.CAbout subjects.DAbout jobs.2Why do you think the man looks back on his decision “with a sigh”？AWe are sure to regret not taking the other path.BThe path we took is so tough.
2、CWe took a “less travelled” road.DWe may wonder whether we have made the right decision.3What does the author want to tell us?AWe shouldnt take the unusual path through life.BWe should face our future with optimism instead of regret.CThere are many choices that we need to make.DThe poem The Road Not
3、 Taken is very popular.答案13ADBWords and Phrases知识要点1make up ones mind 做出决定，拿定主意(教材原句P6)I cant make up my mind what the right thing to do is.我无法决定什么是要做的正确的事情。例 He has made up his mind to overcome his shortcomings.他已下定决心克服自己的缺点。知识拓展make up ones mind to do sth.决定做某事change ones mind改变主意bear/keep sth.in
4、mind记住bear/keep in mind that从句记住read ones mind看出某人的心思即学即练单句语法填空Tom is working hard because he has made up his mind to pass (pass) the exam.They made up their minds (mind) to help the poor woman.Keep in mind that all kinds of businesses need extra help during the holidays.知识要点2pass up 放过，放弃，错过(邀请、机会等
5、)(教材原句P6)I think it would be a great pity to pass up the opportunity to be admitted without taking the exam.我认为不参加考试就放弃录取的机会会非常遗憾。例I just could not pass up these small deals.我一定不能错过任何一次细小的交易。知识拓展pass away去世，亡故；消失pass by路过，经过；(时间)过去pass down流传，世代相传pass sth.on to sb./pass on sth.to sb.把某物递给/传给某人pass t
6、hrough通过；经历即学即练单句语法填空The good tradition has been passed down from generation to generation.I was sorry to learn that his mother had passed awayDid you see a man in black pass by just now?She passed through a difficult period after her marriage failed.知识要点3put off推迟(教材原句P6)Can you put off making a de
7、cision until youve spoken to your high school advisor?你能不能把做决定推迟到和你高中的顾问老师交谈过之后？例 Never put off the work that can be done today till tomorrow.不要把今天能完成的工作推迟到明天。知识拓展put out熄火；出版put up举起；张贴；搭建；提供膳宿put up with容忍put away收起来put aside将放在一边；置之不理；储蓄put forward提出即学即练用put 的相关短语填空I am wondering how you put up w
8、ith your naughty brother.They are trying to put aside a few hundred dollars every month for their vacation.The plan put forward by them has reduced the level of traffic.You should put away your suitcases before you leave.知识要点4participation n参加，参与(教材原句P7)In addition to participation in school, a part
9、time job can also be helpful in this transition.除了上学，兼职工作也有助于过渡。例Moreover, the participation of these cells is probably essential.而且，这些细胞的参与很可能是必需的。知识拓展(1)participate vi.参加，参与participate in参加，参与(2) participant n.参与者易混辨析participate in/attend/take part in/join/join inparticipate in正式用词，特指参加团体活动，暗示以一个积
10、极的角色参加。attend侧重参加或出席会议或学术活动等。take part in侧重参加某项群众性、集体性的事业、工作或活动，突出参加者在其中发挥一定的作用。join普通用词，指加入党派、团体组织等并成为其中一员，如参军、入党、入团等。join in参加小型活动，强调与他人一起参与某一活动。也可用于join in (doing) sth./join sb.in (doing) sth.。即学即练单句语法填空/选词填空Both have a large base of community participation(participate)Most students at school hop
11、e that they can participate in activities that appeal to them after class.participate in; attend; take part in; join; join inThey all participated in/took part in the competition held last month.He joined the army at the age of 18.I first just watched the game，and then was invited to join inJane can
12、t attend the meeting at 3 oclock this afternoon because she will be teaching a class at that time.Tom took part in /participated in the student movements actively when he was at school.知识要点5arise vi.(由)引起(教材原句P9)Of course, the greatest dilemmas arise from moral problems.当然，最大的困境来自道德问题例 Accidents oft
13、en arise from carelessness.事故常由粗心造成。易混辨析arise/arouse/rise/raise原形词性、词义过去式过去分词现在分词arisevi.出现；发生；(由)引起；起身；起床arosearisenarisingarousevt.唤醒；激起arousedarousedarousingrisevi.升起；起身；增长；上升n上升；增加roserisenrisingraisevt.举起；抚养；提高；饲养；筹集raisedraisedraising即学即练选词填空(arise/rise/raise)When they raised the price, a new
14、problem aroseMany workers demanded a rise in salary.To raise peoples awareness of protecting the environment, we launched a campaign.小片段填空As we all know, the problems between parents and children have arisen from lack of communication.Although the standard of living was raised, Tom couldnt get along
15、 well with his mother.His mother got up the moment the sun rose in the east.She worked hard day and night to support the family.As a result，she was badly ill, which aroused Tom eventually.(arise/rise/raise)知识要点6mixture n混合；混合物(教材原句P9)Ultimately, the road aheadthe road through our livesis a mixture o
16、f choice and chance.最终，前方的道路是选择和机遇的混合体，它贯穿我们的一生。例 They looked at her with a mixture of horror, envy, and awe.他们带着一种恐惧、嫉妒和敬畏交织在一起的复杂心情望着她。知识拓展(1)mix.with/and.把与混合起来mix with sb.与某人交往mix up混合，掺和；混淆(2)mixed adj.混合的；头脑混乱的即学即练单句语法填空The boy mixed the paint and /with water.They are so alike that its easy to
17、 mix them upHer face showed a mixture (mix) of fear and excitement.There is a mixed (mix) doubles this afternoon.知识要点7qualified adj.合格的；胜任的(教材原句P11)Match the headings to the sections and find out how qualified the applicant is for the job.将标题与章节进行对照，弄清楚申请人是否适合该工作。例 He is not qualified to vote.他没有资格投
18、票。知识拓展(1) be qualified for sth./to do sth.有资格做/胜任做(2)qualification n.资格；资格证书have qualifications for sth./to do sth.有资格做(3)qualify sb.for/as./to do sth.赋予某人做某事的资格即学即练单句语法填空The applicant isnt qualified (qualify)to do the job as he doesnt have the relevant experience required for the job.Hes been infor
19、med that he doesnt qualify for the scholarship because of his academic background.Having studied computer lessons, which are designed for children, is an important qualification to do (do) the job.Applicants should have an EFL qualification (qualify) and a years teaching experience.句意猜测题记叙文、说明文和议论文中
20、可能会考查句意理解题。要求考生用合适的语句解释一个具有概括性的句子或格言、谚语等。设问形式常有：(1)The underlined sentence in the first/second/.paragraph means?(2)Which of the following best explains the underlined sentence in the first/second/.paragraph?解题技巧“意义吻合”定句意第一步：速读文章，找出文章中与画线句子相关的句子；第二步：对比信息句、画线句和选项，确定答案。典例Benjamin West, the father of Am
21、erican painting，showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age.But he did not know about brushes before a visitor told him he needed one.In those days，a brush was made from camels hair.There were no camels nearby.Benjamin decided that cat hair would work instead.He cut some fur from the
22、 family cat to make a brush.The brush did not last long.Soon Benjamin needed more fur.Before long, the cat began to look ragged(蓬乱的)His father said that the cat must be sick.Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing.The cats lot was about to improve. That year，one of Benjamins cousins, Mr.
23、Pennington，came to visit.He was impressed with Benjamins drawings.When he went home，he sent Benjamin a box of paint and some brushes.He also sent six engravings(版 画)by an artist.These were the first pictures and first real paint and brushes Benjamin had ever seen.What does the underlined sentence in
24、 Paragraph 3 suggest?AThe cat would be closely watched.BThe cat would get some medical care.CBenjamin would leave his home shortly.DBenjamin would have real brushes soon.D根据文中的“Before long，the cat began to look ragged”和“When he went home，he sent Benjamin a box of paint and some brushes.”可知，为了制作画笔，本杰
25、明剪猫的毛使猫“破相”，接下来讲到堂兄给他送来了颜料和画笔，使猫的命运得到改善，隐含着“本杰明将得到真正的画笔”。由此可推知D项与画线句子的意思相符。即学即练A Japanese company, Next Technology，has created a robot dog that can tell you how bad your feet smell, by using a powerful sensor fixed in its nose.If your feet dont have a bad smell，Hanachan will happily wag its tail, if
26、 its exposed to feet that are mildly smelly, itll start to bark，and if they give off an extremely bad smell, itll just fall over like the smell caused it to faint(昏倒)Foot odor(脚臭)is a big deal in Japan, where its a custom for people to take off their shoes whenever they enter someones home.In fact，e
27、xposing others to bodily odors can be considered annoyance in Japan.Some of the most brilliant minds in the countrys tech industry have been trying to solve this problem.Last year，Thanko started selling armpit(腋窝)fans designed to keep peoples armpits nice and dry.Now, we have Hanachan.The robot dog
28、has a special sensor for a nose, and can tell you if your feet are smelly just by sniffing them for a few seconds.According to some media reports, Hanachan can help solve the problem of extremely smelly feet by spraying them with air freshener，but its unclear whether this feature comes builtin，or if
29、 youll have to pay extra for it.According to researchers at Next Technology, the idea for Hanachan was inspired by a person who desperately wanted some way to know if his feet smelled.“He told us his daughter had said his feet were smelly, ”Next Technologys Kimika Tsuji said.“But he didnt want to kn
30、ow how bad the odor was because he would feel hurt.Thats why we developed this cute robot.”You may be able to make Hanachan faint with your smelly feet，but it can have the same effect on budgetconscious people.Next Technology plans to start selling the feetsmelling robot dog for 100，000 next May.Wha
31、t does the underlined part in the last paragraph imply?AHanachan is no cheap thing.BPeople should mind their smelly feet.CPeople should be careful about their budget.DHanachan makes people loosen their budget.A句意猜测题。画线句子句意：你也许可以用你的臭脚让Hanachan晕过去，但它对注重预算的人也有同样的效果。此处指的是对注重预算的人来说，听完它的价格也会晕过去。根据下面的价格也可推知它很昂贵。故选A。
