1、Unit 3A taste of English humour基础盘点自测自评阅读单词快速排查本单元阅读词汇并在不认识的词汇前划verbal adj.nonverbal adj.depressed adj.charming adj.moustache nwornout adj.leather ncostume nbudget nactress nrhythm ndetective noptimism n.核心单词1.ordinary adj.平常的；普通的2.throughout prep.遍及；贯穿adv.到处；始终；全部3.outstanding adj.突出的；杰出的；显著的4.moun
2、tainous adj.多山的；山一般的5.vast adj.巨大的；辽阔的6.mess n脏或乱的状态7.gesture n姿态；手势vi.做手势edy n喜剧9.budget n预算；开支拓展单词1.humour n幽默；滑稽humourous adj.幽默的；滑稽的2.verbal adj.口头的nonverbal adj.不用语言的3.depressed adj.忧愁的；沮丧的depress vt.使抑郁；使沮丧；使消沉depressing adj.令人抑郁的；令人沮丧的；令人消沉的depression n沮丧；消沉；抑郁(拓展速记1)4.performer n表演者；演出者perfo
3、rm v执行；表演performance n执行；演出5.failure nU失败；C失败者；失败的事fail v不能；失败；不及格；衰退；使失望6.astonish vt.使惊诧astonishing adj.令人感到惊讶的astonished adj.感到惊讶的astonishment n惊讶；惊诧7.fortunate adj.幸运的；吉利的fortune n运气；财富fortunately adv.幸运地8.bored adj.厌烦的boring adj.无趣的；乏味的bore vt.使感到厌烦9.entertain vt.& vi.使欢乐；款待entertaining adj.愉快的
4、；有趣的entertainment n娱乐10.charming adj.迷人的；有魅力的charm n魅力；吸引力；魔力11.convince vt.使信服convincing adj.令人信服的convinced adj.确信的；深信的12.direct vt.& vi.导演；指示；指挥adj.直的；直接的；直率的direction n指导director n导演directly adv.直接地；径直地conj.一就13.confidence n信心；信念confident adj.有信心的；自信的14.particular adj.特殊的；特别的n细节；细目particularly ad
5、v.特别地；特殊地15.amuse vt.使发笑；使愉快amusing adj.好笑的；有趣的amused adj.被逗乐的；感到有意思的amusement n.娱乐；消遣16.explanation n解释；讲解；说明explain v解释；说明；阐明17.react vi.作出反应；回应reaction n反应拓展单词语境活用用所给词的适当形式填空1.I have no explanation (explain) for what happened.2.Much to our entertainment, he not only provided entertainment for us，
6、but also entertained us to a rich dinner. (entertain)3.Convinced (convince) of his sons safety, the father turned off the light and went to bed.4.I dont know how you can do that all weekend, Gordon. Id get bored (bore).5.Unfortunately (fortunate), I wont be able to attend the meeting.6.He failed in
7、the examination last week.And his failure made his parents very angry. (fail)7.The new houses have been built with astonishing (astonish) speed.8.What has been the consumers reaction (react) to your product？走进高考1.fail 熟义： v不能；失败；不及格；衰退；使失望生义： vi.不足；缺乏Our water supply failed.2.failure 熟义： nU失败；C失败者；失
8、败的事生义： n故障；失灵 (2017年北京卷阅读理解)For a sudden heart failure, the single best chance for survival is having someone nearby step in and do CPR quickly.1.feel/be content with.对满足2.badly off穷的；缺少的3.pick out挑出；辨别出4.cut off切断；断绝5.break into闯入；破门而入(拓展速记2)6.star in.在担任主角；主演7.be particular about对挑剔(拓展速记3)8.react
9、to.对作出反应语境活用用左栏短语的适当形式填空1.We had our car broken into last night; valuable things in the car were stolen.2.It is usually easier to pick out the meaning of a word in a given context.3.Mary felt cut off from her friends when she moved to a quite new neighbourhood.4.Tom has been out of work for years. H
10、e is now quite badly off.5.Dont be particular about what you eat and wear; pay more attention to your study and work.6.When we feel bored with life, he is always telling us that we should be content with what we have owned.1.as引导非限制性定语从句，指代主句的内容，在从句中作主语或宾语原句As Victor Hugo once said，“Laughter is the
11、sun that drives winter from the human face”， and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.维克多雨果曾经说过：“笑容如阳光，驱散人们脸上的阴霾。”关于这一点，直到今天也没有人能比查理卓别林做得更好。仿写常言道，“熟能生巧”。As the old saying goes, “Practice makes perfect.”2.现在分词(短语)作结果状语常表示意料之内，情理之中的结果原句Unfortunately his father died, le
12、aving the family even worse off, so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother.不幸的是他的父亲去世了，使得他的家庭状况更糟了，因此查理的童年是在照顾生病的母亲和弟弟中度过的。仿写八十个国家踢欧式足球，使它成为世界上最流行的运动。European football is played in 80 countries, making it the most popular sport in the world.3.as if/though可引导表语从句和状语
13、从句原句Then he picks out the lace of the shoe and eats it as if it were spaghetti.然后他挑出鞋带来吃，像是吃意大利面条一样。仿写那个女孩留着短发，看上去像个男孩。The girl wears short hair as if she were a boy.1.表示“情绪”的高频形容词集锦bored厌烦的delighted欣喜的depressed沮丧的disappointed失望的excited兴奋的sad悲伤的2.“v.into”短语大全break into闯入；破门而入burst into闯入；突然发作get int
14、o进入；陷入go into进入；研究；调查look into调查；观察put into使进入；输入run into撞上；偶然碰见turn into变成3.“beadj.about”短语小结be anxious about.为担心/焦虑be cautious about.对谨慎be crazy about.对疯狂be curious about.对好奇be nervous about.对紧张be particular about.对挑剔be sceptical about.对怀疑考点串讲重点突破1content adj.满意的；满足的n满足；内容；所含之物；所容纳的东西；目录 vt.使满足|对接
15、高考|单句语法填空 It seemed as if they had been content with the present situation.He is tired of the city life, so he is content to live (live)in the country.As time went on, he contented himself (him) with a simple life.|考点归纳|(1)be content to do sth.满足于做某事be content with/that.对满足/满意(2)content sb./oneself
16、with sth.使某人/自己满足于某事(3)with content满意地；满足地to ones content 使某人满意的是|能力提升|句型转换We should never be satisfied with book knowledge only.We should never content ourselves with book knowledge only. (content vt.)We should never be/feel content with book knowledge only. (content adj.)2astonish vt.使惊诧；使吃惊|对接高考|
17、单句语法填空 (2017年江苏卷阅读理解)Elsewhere in Asia even more astonishing (astonish) actions are being taken.Much to my astonishment (astonish)，she remembered my name!She gave him an astonishing (astonish) look.|考点归纳|(1)be astonished at/by sth.因/对某事感到惊讶be astonished to do sth.对做某事感到惊讶(2)astonishment n惊讶to ones a
18、stonishment令某人惊讶的是(3)astonishing adj.令人惊讶的astonished adj.感到惊讶的3convince vt.使确信；使相信；使信服；说服；劝说|对接高考|单句语法填空 (2016年天津卷阅读理解)I tried to convince myself that the trouble was with the problem itself, not with me.They try to convince him to support (support) them.You need to convince them of your enthusiasm
19、for the job.There is convincing (convince) evidence that smoking results in cancer.|考点归纳|(1)convince sb. of sth.使某人相信某事convince sb. to do sth.说服某人做某事(2)convinced adj.确信的；深信的be convinced of/that.相信(3)convincing adj.令人信服的|能力提升|完美写作背诵我坚信诚实的重要性，它有助于建立一个温暖、和谐的社会。I am firmly convinced of the significance
20、of honesty，which will contribute to building a warm and harmonious society.4direct vt.& vi.导演；指示；指挥 adj.直的；直接的；直率的|对接高考|单句语法填空 (2016年天津卷阅读理解)But footsteps can be muddied and they can go off in different directions (direct)(北京卷书面表达)I led them to the nearby bus stop and advised them to take Bus No.20,
21、 which could take them there directly (direct)Under the direction of the teacher, I finished the work ahead of time.I knew I had made a mistake directly (direct) I handed in my paper.|考点归纳|(1)direct sb. to sp.指引某人到某处direct sb. to do.指示/命令某人做direct (that) sb. (should) do指示/命令某人做某事(2)direction n指导；方向；
22、说明书(常用复数)in every directionin all directions 向四面八方in the direction of.朝方向under the direction of 在的指导下(3)directly adv.直接地；立即conj.一就(引导时间状语从句)|能力提升|一句多译他命令我们保持沉默。He directed us to remain silentHe directed that we (should) remain silent5particular adj.特别的；特殊的；讲究的；挑剔的n细节；细目|对接高考|单句语法填空 (2017年全国卷阅读理解)For
23、 many older people, particularly (particular) those living alone or in the country, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others.He has tried his best, so dont be particular about/over his job.|考点归纳|(1)be partic
24、ular about/over. 对挑剔/讲究in particular特别；尤其(2)particularly adv.特别；尤其；格外；详细地；详尽地6pick out 挑出；挑选；辨别出；领会；找出；认识到|对接高考|写出下列黑体短语的含义 The witness picked out the chief from a crowd of men. 辨别出Lets pick out the bad apples from the basket. 挑出Read the play again and pick out the major themes.找出|考点归纳|pick up捡起；拾起；
25、收拾；整理；(偶然)学会；用车接某人；收听到；身体好转pick off摘掉；摘下来pick ones pocket扒窃；掏包7cut off 割掉；切断；隔绝|对接高考|单句语法填空 She was really cut up when all her friends refused to help her.When Jason failed to pay his bill，the network company cut off his Internet connection.I was just talking to Margaret when Jackson cut inThe docto
26、r told him to cut down on his drinking.|考点归纳|cut across抄近路穿过；走捷径通过cut down砍倒；削减；减少cut in插嘴；强行超车cut up切碎；切割开cut out剪除；删除8as引导定语从句(教材佳句)As Victor Hugo once said，“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”， and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.维克多雨果
27、曾经说过：“笑容如阳光，驱散人们脸上的阴霾。”关于这一点，直到今天也没有人能比查理卓别林做得更好。|对接高考|单句语法填空/单句改错As is often the case with children, Amy was better by the time the doctor arrived.This is such a difficult question as nobody can work out.This is such a difficult question that nobody can work it out.If he comes late，which often happ
28、ens，well not receive him.whichas|考点归纳|(1)as引导非限制性定语从句，指代主句的内容，在从句中作主语或宾语。常见搭配有：as we all know众所周知； as we expect正如我们预料的那样； as you can see 如你所见； as has been said above如上所述； as is often the case这是常有的； as the saying goes常言道。(2)as引导限制性定语从句，先行词前有such，as，so，the same修饰。|名师点睛|在such.as.中， as引导的是定语从句； 在such.th
29、at.中， that 引导的是结果状语从句。9现在分词短语作结果状语(教材佳句)Unfortunately his father died, leaving the family even worse off，so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother.不幸的是他的父亲去世了，使得他的家庭状况更糟了，因此查理的童年是在照顾生病的母亲和弟弟中度过的。|对接高考|单句语法填空 They reached the company out of breath, only to be told(t
30、ell) they were fired.Carbon burns in oxygen or air, forming (form) carbon dioxide.|考点归纳|(1)现在分词(短语)作结果状语常表意料之内，情理之中的结果，这种分词的逻辑主语可以是句子的主语也可以是整个主句。(2)不定式作结果状语常用于only to do结构中表出乎意料的结果，意为“不料，结果却”。Part 1Part 2Chaplin, an extraordinary silent movie performer, starred in and directed many outstanding comed
31、ies. People were never disgusted watching his subtle acting, which made everything entertaining. His particular sense of humour astonished everybody throughout the world.Many years ago, he went to South America in search of gold, but unfortunately, he went into a primeval forest by chance and was cu
32、t off from the outside world. There, he met with some natives and tried to communicate with them, but they didnt react to him. Later, he tried his best to convince them of his kindness. During that time, he picked up a little local language and finally became good friends with the natives.随堂检测基础过关.单
33、句语法填空1She dropped her purse and the contents (content) fell out on the floor.2The naughty boy fell off his bike, hurting (hurt) both his arms.3The baby is sleeping .Therefore, I would rather you talked in a whisper.4He spent four years getting a degree，only to find (find) there were no jobs for grad
34、uates.5Local residents have reacted angrily to the news.6Ive been writing this report occasionally (occasion) for the last two weeks, but it has to be handed in tomorrow.7Just as Yeats said，“Education is not the filling of a pail (桶)，but the lighting of a fire.”8She was astonished to hear (hear) the
35、 news that she had won the first prize in the speech contest.9This is the most convincing (convince) scientific evidence so far that they are indeed different species.10I entertained my friends to dinner yesterday evening.单句改错1You will be astonishing at the changes in the countryside._答案：astonishing
36、astonished2They tried to convince customers of that visits to Sparrow restaurants were fun._答案：去掉of3Anxiously, she took the dress out of the package and tried it on, only to finding it didnt fit._答案：findingfind4Most pop songs telling about love are written to entertain for people._答案：去掉for5The siste
37、rs whispered each other when they passed this spot._答案：whispered后加to话题拓展素养升华.课文里的高考根据课文内容，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。As 1.an outstanding humourous actor, Charlie Chaplin brightened the lives of Americans and British during the period of silent films.He made people laugh at a time 2.when they felt depr
38、essed, so they could feel more content 3.with their lives.His charming character, the little tramp, was wellknown all over the world. It was a poor and homeless person 4.wearing (wear) large trousers, wornout shoes 5.and a small round black hat, and carrying a walking stick. Social failure 6.as the
39、little tramp was, he was loved by all the people for his optimism and determination 7.to overcome (overcome) all difficulties and being kind to others when they were unkind to him. In the famous film The Gold Rush, Chaplin managed 8.to make (make) the sad situationeating a boiled shoe entertaining b
40、y 9.using (use) nonverbal humour.Such is Charlie Chaplin, loved and remembered as a great actor who could inspire people with great 10.confidence (confident).话题中的写作根据提示，利用本单元所学知识，完成下面的小作文。1朱之文是个普通的农民，他很满足于他现在的生活。(ordinary, content)2他很喜欢唱歌，经常用他的歌声给老百姓带来欢乐。(entertain)3虽然过去生活很不富裕，但他克服种种困难，在当地稍有名气。(badl
41、y off, overcome)4幸运的是他在中央电视台一个节目的比赛中，以令人信服的歌喉获得了成功。(fortunately, convincing)_One possible version：Zhu Zhiwen is an ordinary farmer. He is content with his life now.He likes singing very much.He often entertains people with his songs.Though his family used to be badly off，he overcame a lot of difficulties and practised singing, making himself famous in his hometown.Fortunately，his convincing voice contributed to his success in a singing competition on CCTV.