1、Book 8 Unit 1 A land of diversity.联想记忆(根据提示写出相应的词汇以及相关短语)1means n手段;方法by means of.用办法;借助2make a life习惯于新的生活方式、工作等make/earn a living谋生3keep up坚持;维持;沿袭(风俗、传统等)keep it up继续努力4boom vi.处于经济迅速发展时期booming economy迅速发展的经济5occur vi.发生;出现It occurs to sb. that.某人突然想到6indicate vt.表明;暗示show/suggest v表明7team up wi
2、th与合作或一起工作cooperate with与合作8hire vt. & n租用;雇用fire vt.解雇9take in包括;吸收;欺骗take up从事;继续;拿起take off起飞;变得成功take over接管take on 呈现;雇用10majority n大多数minority n少数11a great/good many许多a great deal of/lots of/quantities of/large amounts of/a large amount of/a number of 许多.构词记忆(根据提示写出相应的词汇及其派生词)1distinct adj.清晰的
3、;明显的distinction n差别;区分2elect vt.选择;决定做某事;选举某人election n选举3race n种族racial adj.种族的4apply vi.申请applicant n申请人application n申请;应用5social adj.社会的;社交的socialist adj.社会主义者的;n.社会主义者socialism n社会主义society n社会;社团6just adj.公平的;公正的justice n公平;公正.语境填词(根据提示用适当的单词或短语填空)1Since the reform(改革) began, Chinas economy has
4、 been booming(振兴), but we still need to keep up(保持) our good traditions.2Once you step out of school, its time to make a life(谋生) on your own. You should try to live on(生活下去) by means of(通过) honest work.3Our city has taken in(吞并) all the villages around because of immigrants(移民) from the countryside
5、. Its hard to mark out(画出的界限) the city.4A good many(很多) graduates applied for(申请) this job but only one was hired(被录用)5It occurred(突然想起) to me that I could team up with(与合作) my friends to support him in the election(选举).语境记忆(背诵语段,记忆单元词汇)Apparently a high percentage of American population are from di
6、fferent nationalities and races.The majority are not natives,so their social culture is a mixture.课文原句背诵1However,it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.然而,美国土著人有可能在至少一万五千年前就在加利福尼亚生活了。2When it is your turn to talk, you can show respect by maki
7、ng sure the listener understands what you are saying and is interested.当轮到你发言时,你要尊重听众,确保他们理解你的意思并且对你所说的感兴趣。3It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA,having attracted people from all over the world.加州与众不同之处在于它也是美国最具多元文化的一个州,它吸引了来自世界各地的人们。.单项填空1 ,I managed to get th
8、rough the game and the pain was worth it in the end.(2011安徽,31)AHopefully BNormallyCThankfully DConveniently答案C解析句意为:令人欣慰的是,我成功地通过了比赛,那些伤痛最终是值得的。根据句意可知我通过了比赛。hopefully有希望地;normally正常地;conveniently方便地,便利地,都与题意不符,只有thankfully(感激地,欣慰地)才能体现出我通过比赛的欣慰,所以选择C项。(教材原句:Made me very thoughtful and thankful for
9、my life today.)2Can I come and have a look at your new house?Yes, !(2011浙江,17)Awith pleasure BI like itCI quite agree Dby all means答案D解析句意为:我能来看看你的新房子吗?可以, !既然答应了对方的请求,就应表示许可或欢迎之意。with pleasure别客气,不用谢;I like it我喜欢它;I quite agree我非常同意;by all means当然可以,好的。所以D项的意义符合语境。(教材原句:.these settlers crossed the
10、Bering Strait in the Arctic to America by means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times.)3It was never clear the man hadnt reported the accident sooner.(2011江苏,26)Athat Bhow Cwhen Dwhy答案D解析句意为:那个人为什么没尽快地报道那场事故还没弄清楚。由句意可知只有D项符合题意。(考查单元语法)4It never occurred to me you could succeed in persu
11、ading him to change his mind.(2010陕西,18)Awhich Bwhat Cthat Dif答案C解析句意为:我从未想过你会成功地说服他改变主意。that引导了主语从句,前面的it是形式主语,指代这一个主语从句。(考查单元语法)5The palace caught fire three times in the last century,and little of the original building now. (2010重庆,29)Aremains Bis remainedCis remaining Dhas been remained答案A解析句意为:
12、这座宫殿在上个世纪发生过三次火灾,其最初的建筑现在几乎所剩无几。首先remain为系动词,没有被动语态形式,排除B、D两项;remain一般不用于进行时态,故选A。(教材原句:Some died or returned home,but most remained in California to make a life for themselves despite great hardship.).完形、阅读英译汉1A thought suddenly occurred to Annika,“Did you.You recognized the man in the car, didnt y
13、ou?” (2012辽宁阅读A)Annika突然有了一个想法“你认出车里的那个人来了,是吗?”2They found to their amazement that modern forest and savanna(稀树草原) elephants are as distinct from each other as Asian elephants and mammoths(猛犸象) (2011湖南阅读C)他们吃惊地发现,现代森林和稀树草原大象之间就像亚洲象和猛犸象一样有明显的区别。3Most importantly, make a point of spending quality time
14、 with friends and family, and make time to relearn the art of facetoface conversation instead of conducting your relationships by means of text messages. (2011山东阅读表达)更重要的是,要特别注意和朋友及家人在一起的黄金时光,抽时间重新学习面对面交流的艺术而不是通过短信来建立你的人际关系。4In December 2008, I was hired as a hotel manager and moved here full time.(
15、2011四川完形)2008年12月,我被聘为酒店经理,全部时间就在这儿了。.书面表达汉译英1 此外,惩罚绝不是一个帮助他们在精神上和身体上健康成长的明智选择。(by no means)(2011陕西书面表达)Furthermore, punishment is by no means a wise choice to help them grow up mentally and physically.2图片中显示,如果这个人愿意寻找其他的可能性,他能找到一个更好的、更有益的方式来实现他的目标。(indicate) (2011北京开放作文)As indicated in the picture,
16、 if the man is willing to look for other possibilities, he can find a better and more rewarding way to achieve his goal. 历年高考热点:thankfully,means,remain,occur,distinct,hire,indicate等的用法。2014考点预测:means,indicate,occur,apparent,hire,team up with,keep up,take in等的用法。1双语释义n方式;方法(way);财富;收入(wealth)学情诊断(1)写
17、出下列句子中means的汉语意思The move is a means to fight crime.方法He did not have the means to compensate her.财富(2)用means短语填空This is a twoyear course taught by means of lectures and seminars.This is by no means out of the ordinary.(3)The water may be carried a pipe.Aby all means Bby means ofCby no means Dby mean
18、s答案B归纳拓展by all means当然可以;没问题by means of依靠方法;借助手段by no means 绝不;一点也不易错提示by no means位于句首时,句子用部分倒装。易混辨析manner,method,means,approach这些名词均含“方法,方式”之意。manner多指行动的特殊方式或独特的方法。method指有系统、有条理地办事或解决问题的方法。means指为达到某种目的或目标而采用的方法、手段或途径。approach指从事某事的特别方法、途径。活学活用用manner,method,means,approach填空(1)We kissed each othe
19、rs cheeks in the European manner.(2)There is no doubt that telephone is an important means of communication.(3)The path serves as an approach to the boat house.(4)We all agree in adopting the new teaching method.2双语释义v表明;显示(show);象征;暗示;指示;指出(point)学情诊断(1)用indicate的适当形式填空The arrow on the sign indicat
20、es the way to go.The indications are that the economy is recovering.Their failure to act is indicative of their lack of interest.The bell indicating the end of the period rang.(2)Long marks on the street that the driver had attempted to brake.Aapplied BattainedCindicated Ddistinguished答案C解析句意为:路上长长的
21、痕迹表明司机曾试图刹车。indicate表明,显示,符合句意。apply申请,应用;attain获得;distinguish区别。归纳拓展indicate sth.to sb.向某人指出某物;暗示某事indicate that.示意;表明;暗示;说明indication n.指出,指示;暗示;象征,indicaor n.指示者;指示牌;迹象;指示器indicative adj.表明的;标示的;显示的;暗示的3双语释义vi.发生(happen);存在(exist);出现;(想法)产生(come into ones mind)学情诊断(1)完成句子It occurred to me to visi
22、t my teacher.我想到要去拜访我的老师。A wonderful idea occurred to him.他突然想到一个好主意。It did not occur to me to check my insurance policy.我没有想到要核实我的保险单条款。It never occurs to me that he was only acting a part.我从来没有想到,他只是在弄虚作假。(2)It occurred to me that I the door unlocked.Aleft Bhad leftChad been left Dwas left答案B归纳拓展o
23、ccur to sb.出现在某人的头脑中It occurs to sb.to do sth.某人想到做某事It occurs to sb.that.某人想到4双语释义adj.显而易见的;表面上的(obvious)学情诊断(1)句型转换Apparently everyone understood that he couldnt sing.It was apparent to everyone that he couldnt sing.It was obvious that she was really upset.It was apparent that she was really upset
24、.(2)His proposal is to all of us and you do not need to tell us more about it.Aapparent BpracticalCreasonable Dabrupt答案A解析句意为:他的建议对我们来说是很清楚的,你没必要再告诉我们更多了。apparent明显的;practical实用的;reasonable合理的;abrupt突然的。归纳拓展Its apparent (to sb.) that.(对某人来说)是显而易见的for no apparent reason不知什么原因apparently adv.显而易见地;显然地5
25、双语释义v租用;租借(pay money to borrow);聘用;录用;雇用(employ;take on);临时雇用;n.租借;租用;租赁学情诊断(1)用适当的介、副词填空Bicycles for/on hire,2 yuan an hour.They have hired their car out.He hired himself out to whoever needed his services.Whom did you hire the computer from?(2)Theres a camping shop in town that has tents for at $1
26、0 a week.Ahire BsaleCemploy Drepair答案A解析句意为:镇上有一家宿营设备商店出租帐篷,价格是一周10美元。由“$10 a week”可知是租用帐篷,而不是sale出售;employ雇用;repair修理。归纳拓展for/on hire 出租hire sth.from sb.从某人处租某物hire sth.out出租某物hire oneself out (to sb.)为(某人)工作;受聘于;受雇于易混辨析hire,renthire可用来租用设备,多指临时性租用,不用来指出租房屋、土地等;也可表示“雇用”,指按工作量或时间雇用人。常用于hire sth.from
27、 sb.或hire sth.out to sb.等。rent用来表示长时间租借工地、房屋,尤其是建筑物类,且偏重租金方面。活学活用用hire,rent的适当形式填空(1)He hired a man to plant flowers.(2)We decided to rent out our house while we were away for several years.(3)He hired a suit for the wedding.6双语释义与合作或一起工作(join with sb. to do)学情诊断(1)He preferred to go into business a
28、lone rather than team up with(合作) anyone else.(2)The agreement indicates that the two companies will with each other again.Ateam up Bturn upClook up Dpick up答案A解析team up with与合作。句意为:协议表明这两家公司将再次合作。归纳拓展7双语释义维持(高水平)(continue at a high level);沿袭(风俗等)(continue to use or practise);继续保持(continue to remain
29、)学情诊断(1)完成句子You are doing very well.Keep it up(继续好好干吧)!The high cost of raw materials keeps prices up(使价格居高不下)Should we keep up old customs(沿袭老风俗)?Keep up your courage(保持勇气)(2)Will the fine weather ?I am afraid not.The weatherman says its going to rain.Astay up Bkeep upCcome up Dmove on答案B归纳拓展keep u
30、p with与某人/物同步前进keep sb./sth. off sb./sth.使某人/物不接近某人/物keep on继续8双语释义吸收(absorb);欺骗(cheat);包括在内(include or cover);收留(allow sb. to stay in);改瘦学情诊断(1)写出下列句子中take in的汉语意思Betty is very kind and takes in some animals.收留The trip takes in all the attractions along the way.包括在内The dress is too loose.Try to tak
31、e it in.改瘦Dont be taken in by his words.欺骗Fish takes in Oxygen through the gills.吸入(2)Some insects the colour of their surroundings to protect themselves.Atake in Btake offCtake on Dtake out答案C解析句意为:有些昆虫可以变成它们周围环境的颜色来保护自己。take on呈现(某种性质、样子等),符合句意。take in 收留(某人);欺骗;吸收;包括;理解;take off(飞机等)起飞;脱掉(衣服等);(观
32、念、产品等)突然大受欢迎;take out取出,均不合句意。归纳拓展 take back收回,撤回take off起飞;开始流行take on呈现;雇用take over接管,接收take up占据;从事;继续;拿起1. By the time California elected to become the thirtyfirst federal state of the USA in 1850, it was already a multicultural society.到1850年加利福尼亚成为美国第三十一个联邦州的时候,它已经是一个有着多元文化的社会了。学情诊断(1)完成句子By t
33、he time he graduated from primary school, he had learned 1,000 words or so.到他小学毕业时为止, 他已经记住了大约1 000个单词。By the time our teacher came in, we had begun speaking English.在老师进来前,我们都已经开始讲英语了。(2)Did you catch the early bus this morning?No.It had left the stop I arrived there.Aas soon as Bas the timeCby the
34、 time Dduring the time答案C归纳拓展(1)by the time一般过去时,主句一般用过去完成时。(2)by the time一般现在时,主句一般用现在完成时或将来完成时。2. Of the first Spanish to go to California, the majority were religious men,whose ministry was to teach the Catholic religion to the natives.在首批移居加利福尼亚的西班牙人中,大部分是宗教人士,他们的职责是向原居民传授天主教。学情诊断(1)The mother w
35、hose son failed in an exam was very angry.这位她儿子考试不及格的母亲很生气。(2)单项填空Is there anyone in your class family is in the country? Awho BwhosCwhich Dwhose答案D解析whose在定语从句中作定语修饰family。I lost a book, I cant remember now. Awhose the title Bits titleCthe title of it Dthe title of which答案D解析也可用:of which the title/
36、whose title。归纳拓展(1)whose 引导定语从句,在从句中作定语。翻译成:的。可以指人的,也可以指物的。(2)whose 指人时,相当于先行词加s; 指物时,在从句中修饰一个名词,相当于:the 名词of which, which 指代先行词。3学情诊断用合适的引导词填空使下列句子成为名词性从句(1)Who will attend the meeting hasnt been decided yet.(2)I believe whoever takes part in the competition will try his best.(3)Can you tell me wha
37、t you would like to order?(4)I think that it is unnecessary for me to speak louder.(5)His mother is satisfied with what he has done.语境填词1In America,presidential elections are held every four years.2The farmer sold more than twenty head of cattle yesterday.3Can you make a distinction between these tw
38、o points of view?4The majority of doctors agree that smoking is extremely harmful to health.5There are clear indications that the economy is improving.6It was apparent that he knew nothing about it.7She hired a worker to paint the house.8Every possible means has been tried,but none worked.9He applie
39、d for the job and succeeded.10I failed to grasp the main points of his speech.词义猜测或句意理解题用本单元词汇或句式替换划线部分1Most of the people living here come from Asia. The majority of2People still have the customs that date back to 1,000 years ago.keep up3Because of the policy, tourism is developing fast.booming4I s
40、uddenly realized that I had a meeting to attend.It suddenly occurred to me5Id like students to cooperate with each other in English study.team up with.微写作(36)写作素材1世界上没有其他地方吸引如此多的移民。2他们遭受了苦难和种族偏见但设法在那里开始了生活。3同时,他们的风俗被保持下来。4这就是为什么我们认为美国是多元文化的国家。提示:黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。连句成篇 (将以上句子连成一篇50词左右的英语短文)Nowhere else in
41、 the world attracts so many immigrants.They suffered hardships and racial prejudice but managed to make a life there and at the same time, their customs have been kept up.Thats why we think America multicultural.微语法(36)表语从句(课外拓展一个单元突破一个语法点)1The last time we had great fun was we were visiting the Wat
42、er Park.Awhere Bhow Cwhen Dwhy答案C解析由the last time可知是表示时间,故用when引导表语从句。2Ill ask the teacher about the attributive clause.Im very puzzled about it.Thats just most of our classmates have doubt.Awhat BwhyCwhere Dhow 答案C 解析句意为:我要问老师定语从句的问题。我对它感到很困惑。那也是大部分同学都有疑惑的地方。表语从句中缺地点状语,故选C项。 3You are sure to know t
43、he result,but thats everybody has finished their work.Awhen BwhyCbefore Duntil答案A解析考查表语从句的连接词。句意为:你们一定会知道结果,但应是在每个人都完成他们的工作的时候。thats后面为表语从句,再结合句意知选A项。4Water,which seems so simple and common,is makes life possible.Awhat BthatCwhich Dhow答案A解析句意为:水,看似简单且常见,却是使生命出现成为可能的东西。is后是表语从句,从句中缺少主语,故用what引导。that不
44、作成分;which表示一定范围中的“哪一个”;how作方式状语。5The traditional view is we sleep because our brain is “programmed” to make us do so.Awhen Bwhere Cwhether Dthat答案 D解析that引导表语从句,在从句中只起连接作用,不作任何成分。we sleep because our brain is “programmed” to make us do so是一个完整的句子,所以要用that引导。when和where在表语从句中作状语,分别表示“在的时候”和“在地方”。wheth
45、er意为“是否”。Step Three八股文模板形成第20讲提纲类(3)问题解决型Currently,there is a widespread concern over (the issue that) (作文题目)It is really an important concern to every one of us.As a result,we must spare no effort to take some measures to solve this problem.As we know,there are many steps which can be taken to undo
46、 this problem.First of all, (途径一)In addition,another way contributing to success of solving the problem is (途径二)Above all,to solve the problem of (作文题目),we should find a number of various ways.But as far as I am concerned,I would prefer to solve the problem in this way,that is to say, (方法)即时训练现在越来越多
47、的女士加入了减肥大军,最近你们班就此事展开了讨论。60%的同学赞成,40%的反对。请你写一篇英语短文,短文应包括下表中的内容:赞成反对1.使人身材苗条、漂亮1.浪费时间、精力和钱2.正确减肥有利于身体健康2.吃减肥药会损坏身体健康3.坚持减肥有助于锻炼人的意志3.过分看重减肥的人往往缺乏自信你对它的看法。(内容由考生自己拟定)注意:对所给要点,不要简单翻译,要有适当发挥。参考词汇:毅力perseverance;看重take sth.seriously参考范文As we know,more and more ladies are beginning to lose weight in diffe
48、rent ways now.Recently,our class have had a heated discussion about it.About 60% students are for it.They think one can stay slim and look beautiful by losing weight.If one does this in a proper way,it can stop one from getting fat and can keep one healthy.Besides,taking everyday exercise and going
49、on a diet can help to train a persons perseverance.However,the others have different ideas.They hold the view that it is a waste of time,energy and money.Some often try to lose weight by taking weightloss pills.As a result,their health gets damaged badly.Whats worse,whoever takes weightloss seriously often lacks confidence.In my opinion,if one is too fat and often falls ill,he or she should try to lose weight with the help of a doctor.