1、Section Integrating Skills & Cultural Corner重点单词写作词汇1.enormous adj.巨大的；庞大的2.crash vi.(飞机)失事；坠毁拓展词汇3.freezing adj.冷冰冰的； 极冷的frozen adj.冷冻的； 冻坏的freeze v结冰4.foggy adj.有浓雾的fog n雾阅读词汇5.ridiculous adj.荒唐的；可笑的6.observatory n观察台重点短语1.make sense 有意义； 有道理2.bring an end to 结束； 终止3.in the 1990s 在20世纪90年代4.at the
2、 top 在顶部5.on a clear day 在晴朗的日子里重点句型1.It is/wasadj.to do(it为形式主语)：It was strange to think(真是不可思议) that, when my grandparents lived in the village, there wasnt a reservoir there at all！2.分词短语作定语：The valley is now part of the reservoir(which was) created by the Three Gorges Dam(由三峡大坝形成)The people (who
3、 were) living in the village(住在村庄的) have moved to other places.3.特殊疑问词do you think陈述句？：Why do you think there are so many tall buildings (你认为为什么有这么多的高层建筑) in the world now？Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.1For how long was the Empire State Building the tallest building in the world
4、?A41 years.B42 years.C43 years.D44 years.2Whats the height of the World Trade Center?A417 and 410 metres high.B417 and 415 metres high.C414 and 415 metres high.D414 and 405 metres high.3How many times does lightning strike the Empire State Building a year?A400 times.B300 times.C500 times. D200 times
5、.4How many bricks were used in the construction of the building?A4 million.B6 million.C8 million. D10 million.答案：14.ABCDmost大多数，与of连用时，句中谓语动词的单复数形式取决于of后面的名词的单复数形式。much修饰比较级，用来加强语气。in fact实际上as a matter of fact事实上more than多于，不仅仅是，非常at the time在那时destroy v破坏，毁坏，之所以与were连用，是因为先行词是the World Trade Centr
6、e twin towers。observatorybzvtrin.观察台at the top在顶部on在此处不能用in替换，day前有clear修饰，表示具体的某一天。a此处表示“每，每一”。over在之上fly over从上方飞过foggyfiadj.有浓雾的fog n雾crashkrvi.(飞机)失事；坠毁crash into撞入The Empire State Building, New YorkMost of the tallest buildings in the world were built in the 1990s and in the twentyfirst century
7、, but the two tallest buildings in the US were built much earlier. In fact，the second tallest building in the US is more than 75 years old!The Empire State Building, which was the tallest building at the time was finished in May 1931. It was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Ce
8、ntre was built in New York in 1972. The World Trade Centre twin towers, which were destroyed in September 2001，were 417 and 415 metres highwhich was the tallest. in May 1931是which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词The Empire State Building。which不能用that来替换，that不能引导非限制性定语从句。which were destroyed in September 2001是which引
9、导的非限制性定语从句。were 417 and 415 metres high，此句的表达法：“. be数字度量名词adj.”表示“某物有多高/长等”。Facts about the Empire State Building：Ten million bricks were used in the construction of the building.There are 6，500 windows.From the observatory at the top，on a clear day you can see five US states.Lightning strikes the E
10、mpire State Building about 500 times a year.In 1945，a US military plane, which was flying over Manhattan on a foggy day，crashed into the building just above the 78th floor.which was flying over Manhattan on a foggy day是which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰a US military plane。纽约帝国大厦世界上大多数最高的建筑物都是在20世纪90年代和21世纪建成的，但是美国
11、的两座最高的建筑物建成得要早得多。实际上，美国第二高的建筑物已经有超过75年的历史了！帝国大厦是在1931年5月完工的，在那时它是最高的建筑物。它一直是世界上最高的建筑物，直到1972年世界贸易中心在纽约建成。在2001年的9月被毁坏了的世界贸易中心的双子塔分别有417米和415米高。关于帝国大厦的事实：大厦的建成使用了1 000万块砖。有6 500扇窗户。在晴天，从顶部的瞭望台可以看到美国的5个州。帝国大厦每年遭受大约500次闪电的袭击。在1945年，一个大雾天，一架从曼哈顿上空飞过的美国军用飞机撞入了大厦，正好在第78层上面。 (教材P54)If you take away the att
12、ributive clauses, do the sentences still make sense?如果你把定语从句去掉， 这个句子还讲得通吗？make sense of了解的意义， 懂得It makes sense to do sth. 做某事是明智的。in a sense 在某一方面common sense常识a sense of humor/responsibility 幽默感/责任感There is no sense (in) doing sth. (口语)做某事是没有道理的。The sentence in this article doesnt make sense.这篇文章中的
13、这个句子讲不通。He doesnt talk much, but what he says makes sense.他话不多，但言之有理。即学即练单句语法填空(天津卷)See，your computer has broken down again！It doesnt make sense to_buy(buy) the cheapest brand of computer just to save a few dollars.His words puzzled me so much that I had a time trying to make sense of what he really
14、 meant.In a sense, she was lucky, for she learned a lot from the experience.There is no sense in getting upset about it now.Look forward and everything will be all right. bring an end to(bring sth.to an end)结束，终止(教材P57)The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric project which has brought an end to the d
15、anger of flooding.三峡大坝是一个水力发电工程， 它结束了洪水成灾的历史。(1)put an end to(put sth.to an end)结束， 终止come to an end 结束， 告终(2)end up with 以结束(3)in the end 最后， 终于at the end (of) (的)尽头from beginning to end 从头到尾I wonder how I can bring an end to their dispute.我想知道我怎样才能让他们停止争论。Both sides have been at war for three year
16、s and its hoped that the talk can bring the war to an end as soon as possible.双方交战已经三年了，大家都希望这次会谈能尽快结束战争。即学即练单句语法填空When each term comes to an end, many students cant wait to spend the vacation with their parents.The doctors motive(目的)is to put an end to his patients suffering.In the end, the headmas
17、ter rose, indicating that the conversation was over.I have listened to the English song from beginning to end.bring/put an end to是及物动词短语， 可以用于被动语态； come to an end是不及物动词短语， 主语是物， 且不能用于被动语态。 freezingadj.冷冰冰的；极冷的(教材P58)It was freezing!天冷极了！(1)above/below freezing point冰点以上/以下(2)freeze(froze；frozen)v. 结
18、冰；冻住frozen adj. 冻僵的；结冰的；冷冻的Its freezing in this room. Cant we have a fire?房间里冷极了， 我们不能生个火吗？即学即练单句语法填空When the temperature is at 0 degrees centigrade, water will_freeze(freeze)Its freezing(freeze) cold outside.Youd better put on your coat.a.Take a frozen(freeze) meat from the fridge and I will use it
19、.bIf the temperature gets below freezing(freeze) point, we should take the plants indoors.cOn a freezing morning, the little girl was found frozen at the corner of the street.(freeze) crashvi.(飞机)失事；坠毁；倒闭；碰撞；崩溃n碰撞；失事；坠毁(教材P59)In 1945, a US military plane, which was flying over Manhattan on a foggy d
20、ay, crashed into the building just above the 78th floor.在1945年，一个大雾天，一架从曼哈顿上空飞过的美国军用飞机撞入了大厦，正好在第78层上面。(1)crash into撞到上(2)a car crash 汽车撞车事故an air crash 飞机坠毁事故Flies can be lost if the system of the computer crashed suddenly.要是计算机系统突然崩溃，文件就可能丢失。A truck went out of control and crashed into the back of
21、a bus.货车失控撞上了一辆公共汽车的尾部。巧学活用用crash的适当形式或相关短语完成小片段Some birds crashed into planes, causing them to crashLuckily, the child was the single survivor of the air crash有些鸟撞上飞机，导致飞机坠毁。幸运的是，这个孩子是那次飞机坠毁事故的唯一幸存者。特殊疑问词do you think陈述句？(教材P59) Why do you think there are so many tall buildings in the world now?你认为为
22、什么现在世界上有这么多的高层建筑呢？(1)句中do you think是一个插入语，该用法常用于以下结构：疑问词插入语(do you think)陈述句？除think外，know，suppose，believe，expect，suggest等动词也可以用作插入语。(2)如果整句话为陈述句，那么也可以用I think，I believe，I suppose，I guess，I imagine，I find，I say或I know等作插入语，置于句中或句末，常用逗号和句子的其他成分分开，此类插入语若置于定语从句中，可不用标点。Who do you guess will come here thi
23、s afternoon?你猜今天下午谁会来？链接写作完成句子我认为在这么短的时间内完成这项工作是不可能的。It is no way, I_think,_that we should finish the task in such a short time.常用的插入语还有：by the way顺便问一下in other words 换句话说Im sure 我确信believe it or not 信不信由你as far as I know 据我所知that is (to say) 也就是(说) 品句填词1The plane crashed(坠毁), causing more than 200
24、deaths yesterday.2Im not going out without hat and scarf because its freezing(极冷的) out there!3It is difficult to travel through the city on a foggy(有雾的) day.4The team has made an enormous(巨大的) effort to make the match a success.5What he said just now was ridiculous(可笑的)None of us believed it. 单句改错1A
25、t last, the headmasters words brought the meeting to end.在end前加an2That is impossible to finish the job in a short space of time.ThatIt3Only after I read the poem a second time did I make sense it.在it前加of4Many people live in big cities want to move to the countryside.liveliving或在live前加who5The student
26、 dressing in white is my daughter.dressingdressed 课文语篇改错Most of the tallest buildings in the world were built in 1990s and in the twentyfirst century. And the two tallest buildings in the US were built more earlier. In the fact, the second tallest building in the US is less than 75 years old!The Emp
27、ire State Building, which is the tallest building at the time was finished in May 1931.There was the tallest building in the world when the World Trade Centre was built in New York in 1972.The World Trade Centre twin towers, when were destroyed in September 2001, were 417 and 415 metre high.答案：Most
28、of the tallest buildings in the world were built in 1990s and in the twentyfirst century. the two tallest buildings in the US were built earlier. In fact, the second tallest building in the US is than 75 years old!The Empire State Building, which the tallest building at the time was finished in May
29、1931. was the tallest building in the world the World Trade Centre was built in New York in 1972.The World Trade Centre twin towers, were destroyed in September 2001, were 417 and 415 high. 单句语法填空1There is no sense punishing(punish) him. Its not his fault.2His explanation was so confusing that I cou
30、ld hardly make any sense of it at all.3(2019天津南开中学高一期中)It is high time that we should bring an end to the discussion and make a decision now.4Scientists said that the winter of 2016 was freezing(freeze) cold, and in fact it was much warmer than predicted.5The young man sitting(sit) between John and
31、Mary is the editor of the campus newspaper.6The car crashed into the truck on the way, killing its driver and two passengers.7It is ridiculous to predict(predict) that the sun will not rise tomorrow.8Since you have seen both fighters, who do you think will win?9(2019山东潍坊一中高一月考)It was foolish of him
32、to refer to his notes during that important test, and as a result, he got punished.10It was too foggy(fog) to drive anywhere, so they had to stop to have a rest at home. 阅读理解Frank Lloyd Wright is often called the father of American modern architecture. He designed buildings and homes across the Unit
33、ed States for more than 70 years.He created most of his works from 1900 through the 1950s, but his openliving spaces and imaginative designs still appear very modern today.Last week, the United States nominated(提名)10 of his buildings for the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organizationor UN
34、ESCOthe World Heritage List.The World Heritage List recognizes the most important cultural and natural sites worldwide.The 10 buildings, titled“Key Works of Modern Architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright”were built between 1906 and 1969.They include several of his personal homes and studios, churches, go
35、vernment buildings, private residences, and one very famous museumNew York Citys Guggenheim Museum.The Solomon RGuggenheim Museum is one of the most visited sites in New York City.About one million people visit it every year.Frank Lloyd Wright worked on it from 1943 to 1959.It was designed to create
36、 a new type of space for new types of art.The museum remains an international symbol of modern architecture that represents Wrights unique design.Many of Mr Wrights modern buildings and homes in the US Midwest have also become symbols of modern American architecture.Richard Longstreth is the preside
37、nt of the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy.He calls Mr Wright“the father of modern architecture, fundamentally redefining the nature of form and space during the early 20th century that would have enduring impacts of modern architecture worldwide”The UNESCO World Heritage Committee will annou
38、nce its decision in mid2020.If Frank Lloyd Wrights 10 buildings were chosen for the list, they would be the first World Heritage listings for modern US architecture.The World Heritage List already includes 22 other American sites, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park and the Statue
39、of Liberty.【解题导语】美国正在把享有“美国现代建筑之父”美誉的建筑师Frank Lloyd Wright设计的10个著名的建筑申请加入联合国世界文化遗产名录， 结果要到2020年6月才能确定。1We can learn from the passage that_AMr Wrights designs are out of style todayBMr Wrights designs have been widely recognizedCMr Wrights designs on modern buildings and homes are a failureDMr Wright
40、 is the owner of ten buildingsB解析：推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句话可知， 虽然Frank Lloyd Wright的作品大多是在1900年至 20 世纪 50 年代创作的， 但他的开放的生活空间和富有想象力的设计在今天仍然显得现代。因此可知， 他的建筑设计理念一直很受欢迎， 故选B。2Which of the following statements about Guggenheim Museum is TRUE? AIt is a masterpiece showing Mr Wrights unique design.BIt is a good examp
41、le of traditional design.CIt is the most famous site in New York City.DIt is the symbol of New York City.A解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的The museum remains an international symbol of modern architecture that represents Wrights unique design.可知， 古根海姆博物馆是代表Wright先生独特设计的一个建筑。故选A。3In which section of the newspaper can
42、 you probably find this article? ANews.BScience.CBiography. DEconomy.A解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段中的The UNESCO World Heritage Committee will announce its decision in mid2020.推断， 本文是时事新闻类， 所以应该在新闻类栏目内， 故选A。4Whats the best title of the passage? AFrank Lloyd Wrightthe Father of American Modern ArchitectureBThe Worl
43、d Heritage ListCultural Collection WorldwideCGuggenheim MuseumInternational Symbol of modern ArchitectureDFrank Lloyd Wrights BuildingsOn the Way to World Heritage ListD解析：标题归纳题。根据文章第二段和最后一段可知， 本文是在介绍被誉为美国现代建筑之父的Frank Lloyd Wright的10个著名的建筑正在申请联合国世界文化遗产名录， 结果将在2020年6月才能确定。故选D。 完形填空 Dad was not only m
44、y best friend, but my compass (指南针)While he was alive, he _1_ me with his actions and advice.He taught me one important _2_：“Believe in yourself.”If there was one phrase my dad _3_ liked to hear, it was “I cant.”He did not have the chance to finish his high school and _4_ two jobs to support his lar
45、ge family, _5_ he never complained.Through selfeducation and years of hard work, my dad became an excellent journalist.When I was in high school, I had a _6_ time with math.He tried to help me, but I _7_ struggled.So my math teacher suggested I meet with him at 7：00 each morning before school for _8
46、_ help.I told Dad，“Thats _9_！ Im tired! I cant do that！”He replied，“Youre doing it.Ill send you to school.”Every morning at 6：45, wed leave the _10_Despite(尽管) working 12 hours every day, Dad never once _11_ driving me to school.After months of _12_， I was facing the final exam.I was so _13_On the d
47、ay of the final, my dad hugged me and said，“Luke, _14_ yourself.You can do it.”His words made me realize I needed to trust in my _15_ and in the hours of work Id _16_When I got my _17_ proudly, the first person I called was my father.He cried，“Yes! You deserved it！”Even now, whenever I _18_ that a t
48、ask is too much for me, I think back to that exam.No matter how _19_ something is, if youre willing to work, you can succeed.Im forever _20_ to Dad for that lesson.【解题导语】本文叙述的是父亲于作者来说亦师亦友，他教给作者最重要的教训是要相信自己，这个教训作者将铭记终生。1A.understoodBforgaveCguided DimpressedC解析：根据上文“my compass(指南针)”和下文“He taught me”可
49、知，他用行动和建议来“指导(guide)”我。所以选C。2A.history BlessonCskill DlanguageB解析：根据文章最后一句“for that lesson”可知，此处的意思是，父亲教我的一个重要的“教训(lesson)”。所以选B。3A.always BalmostCever DneverD解析：根据下文“it was I cant.”可知，如果有一句我爸爸“永远不(never)”喜欢听见的话，就是“我不能”。所以选D。4A.took BlostCleft DfinishedA解析：他没有读完高中，“做了(take)”两份工作养活家人。所以选A。5A.so BorCb
50、ut DandC解析：根据空后“he never complained”，前后转折对比可知，父亲承担起了养家的重任，“但是(but)”他从未抱怨过。所以选C。6A.good BfreeCterrible DshortC解析：根据下文可知我在数学上很“艰难(terrible)”，总是学不好。所以选C。7A.still BnearlyChardly DprobablyA解析：父亲帮助我，可是我的数学“仍然(still)”很差。所以选A。8A.real BpracticalCimmediate DextraD解析：老师让我7点前到校给我“额外的(extra)”帮助。所以选D。9A.wonderful
51、 BcrazyCexpensive DnecessaryB解析：根据下文“Im tired! I cant do that！”可知，我不想这样做，认为这是“疯狂的(crazy)”事情。所以选B。10A.house BschoolCoffice DfarmA解析：每天早上作者都是从“家里(house)”出发去学校的。所以选A。11A.suggested BriskedCenjoyed DmissedD解析：虽然父亲上班很累，但父亲从未“错过(miss)”一次送我上学。所以选D。12A.meeting BtestingClearning DinterviewingC解析：几个月的“学习(learn
52、ing)”以后，我面临着期末考试。所以选C。13A.excited BnervousChappy DshockedB解析：我的数学一直很差，尽管有老师的指导，但在考试的时候我还是很“紧张(nervous)”，担心考不好。所以选B。14A.stand for Bhold backCbelieve in Dlook afterC解析：stand for“代表”；hold back“坚持”；believe in“信任”；look after“照顾”。根据上文作者要去考试可知，此处为父亲让作者“相信(believe in)”自己。第一段最后一句中“Believe in yourself”是提示。所以选
53、C。15A.teacher BluckCtime DabilityD解析：他的话让我意识到我要相信自己的“能力(ability)”。所以选D。16A.wasted BignoredCpicked up Dput inD解析：waste“浪费”；ignore“忽视”；pick up“捡起”；put in“付诸于”。我要相信自己的能力和为学习数学“付出的(put in)”时间。所以选D。17A.answer BgradeCpay DgiftB解析：我得知我的“分数(grade)”后很自豪，第一个电话是打给爸爸。所以选B。18A.hope BforgetCworry DpromiseC解析：甚至是现在当我“担心(worry)”某项工作太多的时候，都会想起那次考试。所以选C。19A.different BimportantChard DinterestingC解析：无论事情多么“艰难(hard)”，只要你愿意，你就会取得成功。所以选C。20A.grateful BsorryCpolite DusefulA解析：我永远都会“感激(grateful)”父亲给我的那个教训。所以选A。
