1、阅读教材P2526中的课文,选出最佳选项。1Why did Beethoven not know the response of the audience?ABecause he was so absorbed in it.BBecause he was almost deaf at that time.CBecause he did not face the audience.DBecause he was upset.2How many movements does Beethovens Symphony No.9 have?A1.B2.C3.D4.答案12BDWords and Phra
2、sesaccompany vt.陪同,陪伴;伴随,与同时发生;为伴奏(教材P23)Yes,the Beatless music has accompanied me throughout my life.是的,甲壳虫乐队的音乐陪伴了我一生。例Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip to Africa.Ken答应陪我一起去非洲旅行。归纳拓展(1)accompany sb.keep pany陪伴某人accompany sb.at/on sth.用某物给某人伴奏accompany sb.to do sth.陪某人去做某事accompany sb.to.陪某人到be
3、accompanied by.由陪同/随行/伴奏have sth.accompanied with.带有的;某物以为其特征(2)company n.陪伴;公司companion n.同伴,伙伴即学即练单句语法填空He accompanied his sister on/at the piano.Ill keep you company(accompany) while youre waiting.He was accompanied by his secretary to the school yesterday.When he was sent to hospital he had a hi
4、gh fever accompanied(accompany) with cough.expectation n希望,盼望;预料,预期;期望,指望(教材P23)It has helped me look to the future with expectation and now it helps me reflect on my life with quiet satisfaction.它帮助我满怀期待地展望未来,现在它帮助我平静、满足地反思我的生活。例We are confident in our expectation of a full recovery.我们满怀信心地期待着完全康复。
5、归纳拓展in expectation of期待;指望beyond expectations料想不到,出乎预料have little/no expectation of doing sth.没希望做某事have every/an expectation of doing sth.有希望做某事即学即练单句语法填空Obamas winning the Nobel Peace Prize was beyond many peoples wildest expectations.He has little expectation of passing(pass) the exam.She ate a l
6、ight lunch in expectation of a good dinner.小片段填空He went to the city in expectation of finding a good job.Beyond expectations,he was rejected by all companies,so he had no expectation of living there any more.gifted adj.有才华的,有天赋的(教材P25)As a gifted child,Beethoven was pushed by his father to study mus
7、ic day and night.作为一个有天赋的孩子,贝多芬在父亲的催促下日夜学习音乐。例She was a gifted teacher who never talked down to her students.她是一位很有天赋的老师,从来不用居高临下的口气对她的学生说话。归纳拓展(1)be gifted/talented in/at在方面有天赋(2)gift n.天赋;才华have a gift/talent for有天赋即学即练单句语法填空Dont sell her short: shes very gifted in some areas.Steven had a gift for
8、 painting and he could easily understand what I described in class.depress vt.使抑郁,使沮丧;使萧条,使不景气(教材P25)The loss of his hearing deeply depressed Beethoven.听力的丧失使贝多芬深感沮丧。例It depresses me to see so many young girls smoking.看到这么多年轻的女孩抽烟令我感到很沮丧。归纳拓展(1)depressed adj.忧愁的;沮丧的be/feel depressed at/about.对感到忧愁/沮
9、丧(2)depressing adj.令人沮丧的depression n.忧伤;沮丧;消沉即学即练单句语法填空The more she thought about it,the more depressed(depress) she became.Looking for a job these days can be very depressing(depress)She suffered from severe depression(depress) after losing her job.小片段填空The depressing news depressed the little boy.
10、He was depressed about leaving his hometown and his parents didnt know how to relieve his depression(depress)upset adj.难过的,失望的 vt.使烦恼;搅乱;打翻(教材P25)He was so upset that,at first,he wanted to keep it a secret.他非常难过,一开始,他想对此保密。例It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it.让他不高兴的是,谁也没把这件事告诉
11、他。归纳拓展(1)be upset about/over/at sth.为某事烦心(2)(sth.)upset sb.(某事)使某人心烦意乱(sb.)upset sth.(某人)打/弄翻某物upset a plan打乱计划upset ones stomach使(肠胃)不适即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子Theres no point getting upset about/over/at it.It upset her that she was alone in the big house.The sudden change of the weather upset our plan(打乱了我们
12、的计划)小片段填空Marys call upset me(让我难过) a lot.She told me she was upset about/over/at(感到心烦) her husband who was getting along well with a rich lady.I wanted to have a talk with her husband,telling him how upset Mary was.But my husband insisted that I should not upset myself about(为而自寻烦恼) such a thing bec
13、ause he believed Mary could solve the problem herself.possess vt.具有(特质);拥有;支配,控制(教材P26).a sense which I once possessed in the greatest perfection.一种我曾经拥有的最完美的感觉例The gallery possesses a number of the artists early works.这座画廊藏有许多那位画家的早期作品。归纳拓展(1)be possessed by/with 被缠住,迷住be possessed of取得,获得,把占为己有pos
14、sess sb.of sth.使某人有某物;使某人熟悉某事(2)possession n.私有物品占有,拥有in the possession ofin ones possession 为所有即学即练单句语法填空/句型转换Charles was possessed of a sound intellect and a happy manner.The land is in the possession of the merchant.The merchant has/takes possession of the land.The merchant is in possession of th
15、e land.ease n容易,轻易;舒适,安逸 vi.&vt.(使)宽慰,减轻(教材P26)The music moves through technically difficult sections with ease.这首乐曲将技术上棘手的部分处理得轻松自如例The ease with which she learns languages is astonishing.她学习语言之轻松令人惊讶。归纳拓展at ease舒适;快乐;自由自在with ease轻易地;毫不费力地take ones ease使某人放松一下ease sb.of sth.减轻某人的痛苦、负担等即学即练单句语法填空No
16、w he can set his mind at ease because he has passed the examination with ease.Walking helped to ease him of his pain.名师点津(1)at ease悠闲,安逸,舒适,相当于comfortably。(2)with ease容易地,相当于easily。Sentence Patternso.that.句型(教材P25)He was so upset that,at first,he wanted to keep it a secret.他非常难过,一开始,他想对此保密。句式分析:本句中包
17、含了“so.that.”句型,意为“如此以至于”。例1The plane hit so hard that one engine was buried 16 feet underground.飞机猛烈撞击地面,致使一个引擎陷到了地下16英尺处。例2The problem was so difficult that none of us could work it out.这道题很难,我们没有人能做出来。归纳拓展(1)so adj./adv.that从句so adj.a(n)单数可数名词that从句sothat从句(2)sucha(n) adj.单数可数名词that从句that从句即学即练单句语
18、法填空Kathy is so lovely that we all like to play with her.There is so much work to do that I wont be able to take off this year.It was such bad weather that we stayed at home all the day.预测推断类预测推断类题目是预测文章接下来的内容或者事情的结局。需要我们把握全文线索,尤其最后一段内容的主题。方法技巧做这类题目时考生应通读全文,把握作者的写作思路,考生可在题目选项中找出作者已经提到的问题或观点,接下来文章将会如何
19、发展便一目了然了。例题剖析Still,I was more concerned about my husbands emotional state than our financial situation.Davids sense of identity was tied to his job.He called his parents to tell them about losing his job,but didnt say a word to anyone else for weeks.He told me that he felt like “a failure”It was tou
20、gh for me to watch David struggle with unemployment.One night a couple of weeks after he lost his job,David woke me just before midnight,sweating,pacing the bedroom floor and saying he felt funny.We spent the night in the emergency room waiting to see if he had a heart attack.Thankfully,it was just
21、a serious anxiety attack.It was then that I knew I needed to do more to understand what my husband was going through.Here is what I learned from my own experienceand from talking to expertson how to support your spouse through a job loss.What will be talked about in the next part of the passage?AWha
22、t the writer did to help get some income.BHow David suffered from the heart attack and the treatment.CHow the writer supported David to get through the jobless period.DWhy the insurance company fired David.C材料最后提到“.on how to support your spouse through a job loss.”可知,作者从专家那里了解到如何帮助丈夫度过失业的时期,由此可以推断,文
23、章接下来应该是叙述作者是如何帮助丈夫渡过那段时期的。即学即练请快速确定下面这段文字后的预测推断题的答案In addition,positive affirmations (肯定) can certainly change your self talk from negative to positive.Now,why not begin working positive affirmations into your life in some creative ways?What will probably be talked about in the following paragraph?AHow negative self talk influences a person.BHow positive self talk reduces stress in ones life.CSome great ways of making great friends.DSome creative ways of practicing affirmation.答案D