1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家课题: M7U4 Reading 姓 名: 学号: 班级:高二( )班知识与技能目标:1. To develop students reading interest and enhance their reading abilities.2. To gain some information about the effects of the Internet. 教学重点:1. To gain information about the positive and negative effects on our lives.2. How to read an arg
2、ument.教学难点:Develop the ability of analyzing the difficult sentences课文阅读部分:I. Fast reading(Read the text quickly and answer the following questions)1. When was the first underground system opened? _2. What did Charles Holden do? _3. Why was the Victoria Line important? _II. True or False 1. The Metro
3、politan Railway Company created the Circle Line. 2. With the help of the new ways of digging tunnels, the city and South London Railway opened the first electric underground railway in1890. 3. Traveling on the six independent underground lines was convenient, as each line was very close to each othe
4、r. 4. An American businessman set up the London Transport. 5. An architect called Charles Yerkes was responsible for designing many of the new stations between 1918 and 1938. III. Task-based reading(Read the text and fill in each blank with a proper word)TitleThe first underground in the world(1)_ f
5、or its appearanceMost railway tracks didnt go into the city center.Horse-drawn buses, trams, cabs and carriages were used to (2) _ people to and around the city centre.The number of vehicles on the road (3) _ to unbelievable traffic jams and the roads became so busy that no one could travel anywhere
6、.(4) _ before World War IITimeEventsIn (5) _Deciding to build it;In 1863Opening the initial tunnels;In 1933(6) _ a public organization called the London Passenger Transport Board. Unusual uses during World War IIIt (7) _ as bomb shelters, an airplane factory, and meeting rooms.(8) _ and popularity o
7、f the first underground systemMore line was added, the Victoria Line (9) _, which was linked with other lines at almost every station.The last line, the Jubilee Line, was opened to (10) _ Elizabeth .The network of the system includes twelve lines and goes twenty-six miles out of the central London.I
8、V. Reading Comprehension1. At first the train service did not go into the city of London because_.A. People in the city of London could not afford it.B. The government of London did not approve the proposal.C. People were afraid that many historic buildings would be damaged.D. People were afraid tha
9、t the train would cause too much pollution to the town.2. In its history, the London Underground has served as many things except_.A. plane factory B. a battlefieldC. A meeting room D. a bomb shelter3. By saying “This helped make the system more user-friendly”, the writer means that _A. it is very e
10、asy for people to buy an underground ticket.B. the Victoria line can take people to almost every stationC. people can go to different places in the city by taking the underground.D. the workers of the underground ticket office are friendly4. It can be inferred from the passage that the London underg
11、round _ A. is the best underground system in the world B. plays a very important part in Londoner lives C. is the only means of transport in central London D. shows the quality of Londoners lives.V. Match the new words from the article with their meanings (D of p52)VI. Study the text carefully and c
12、omplete the following sentences (one word in each blank)1. 伦敦地铁久负盛名,因为它是世界上最古老和最复杂的地铁系统。 It _ _ _ _ being the oldest and most _ underground system in the world.2. 他们在沿途不同的站点上下客。 They _ _ and _ _ people at different stops on the route.3. 16年后,也就是1884年,大都会铁路公司和大都会区铁路公司联手,在市中心开辟地铁服务。Sixteen years later
13、, in 1884, the Metropolitan Railway Company and the Metropolitan District Railway _ _ and provided the underground service in the middle of the city.4. 这些新的挖掘方法加快了伦敦地铁的发展步伐. These new ways of digging _ _ _ of the London Undergrounds development.知识要点部分:第一部分:自主探究I. 识记短语 1. _中途把带走;拾起;学会 2. _ 卸货;落下,掉下3.
14、 _有声誉 4. _ 导致交通堵塞(堵车)5. _导致;通向6. _ 批准,同意7. _筹集一大笔钱 8. _ 蒸汽机,蒸汽机车9. _联合,连接,会合10. _每隔一段时间11. _加快的步伐12. _获得的所有权13. _在管理下 14. _ 作为防空洞15. _ 首相,总相 16. _为纪念(庆祝)17. _乘坐18. _ 旅游卡19. _地铁系统20. _ 总共,一共21. _明年 22. _ 远离 II. 重点单词、词组或句子用法探究1.原句回放However, most trains into London only went to the outer city limits, b
15、ecause building railway tracks into the city would have damaged many old buildings. 本句为 _ 句,because引导 _ 从句; 句中building railway tracks into the city是动名词短语作 _ (成分);would have damaged使用了虚拟语气,用if从句将该虚拟语气补充完整: _ 。 小试牛刀! 1)没有你的帮助,我们就不能准时完成任务了。 _ 2)He did not regret saying what he did but felt that he _ it
16、 differently.A. could express B. would express C. could have expressed D. must have expressed 3)Did you visit the famous museum ?No. We _ it. But we spent too much time shopping. A. cant have visited B. could have visited C. must have visited D. shouldnt have visited2.原句回放Having seen the situation,
17、a wealthy American businessman, Charles Yerkes,undertook the job of improving the system in 1902 by obtaining ownership of the many different lines and setting up the Underground Electric Railways Company of London. 本句为 _ 句,句中现在分词短语having seen the situation作 _ (成分),表示see这个动作发生在主句的谓语动作undertake _ ;句中
18、obtain ownership of的意思是 _ ,set up的意思是 _ 。 小试牛刀! 1)_ in the queue for half an hour, the old man suddenly realized he had left the cheque in the car. A. Waiting B. To wait C. Having waited D. To have waited 2)When _ different cultures, we often pay attention only to the differences without noticing th
19、e many similarities.A. compared B. being compared C. comparing D. having compared3)The standards were _ by the governing body.A. set up B. set down C. set out D. set in 3. 原句回放The last line added was the Jubilee Line, which was opened in 1979 in honor of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Elizabeth II
20、becoming the queue. 本句为 _ 句,which引导 _ 从句;句中的过去分词added作 _ (成分),修饰名词 _ ;短语in honor of的意思是 _ 。 小试牛刀!1)人们建立了一个博物馆来纪念地震中的遇难者。_2)My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was _ it. A. in favor of B. in memory of C. in honor of D. in search of3)Dont use words, expressions, or phrases _ only to p
21、eople with specific knowledge. A. being known B. having been knownC. to be knownD. known4. 原句回放 Travelling on these lines was not convenient, though, as each line was possessed by a different company, and many were very far from each other. 本句为 _ 句,as引导 _ 从句;句中though的词性是 _ ,意思是 _ 。 小试牛刀!1)他们输了比赛。可是他
22、们尽力了。 ( though )_ 2)Its true that the old road is less direct and a bit longer. We wont take the new one, _, because we dont feel as safe on it.A. somehowB. though C. therefore D. otherwise 3)Disappointed _ at his daughters school grades, Mr. Smith didnt scold her when she came back from schoolA. al
23、though was heB. though he wasC. as was heD. was as he5.原句回放As better ways for digging tunnels were developed, the first railway tunnel under the River Thames was dug in 1884. 本句为 _ 句,as引导 _ 从句,意思是 _ 。拓展下面都是含有as的状语从句,请指出是什么类型的状语从句,并将它们口头翻译成中文:1) As he grew older, he lost interest in everything except
24、 gardening. ( 从句)2) Young as I am, I already know what career I want to follow.( 从句) 3) Why did not you catch the last bus as I told you. ( 从句)4) As you went out, I left a message. ( 从句)6.原句回放So, why not take a trip on the oldest underground system today? Visit out ticket office and buy one of the t
25、ravel cards that permit you to travel all over the underground system. 本句中why not + 动词原形 ?是常见的提建议的句型,可转化为 _ ? 第二句是 _句,that引导 _ 从句;句中permit的句型是 _ ,意思是 _ 。 小试牛刀!1)妈妈不允许我晚上一个人出去。_2)Is that seat taken? _.A. Please dont worryB. I dont think soC. Why not? D. Its very nice3)Would you permit me _ here? Sorr
26、y. We dont permit _ in the reading room.A. smoke; smoking B. to smoke; to smoke C. smoking; to smoke D. to smoke; smoking第二部分:达标测评I. 根据要求将下列句子翻译成英文1. 在市长的管理下,这座城市加快了发展的步伐。 (authority; accelerate ) 2. 明年,他将获得该公司的所有权。 (coming; ownership ) 3. 政府筹集了一大笔钱来连接地铁系统。 (raise; link; subway) 4. 为了纪念这次的成功,经理同意办个庆
27、祝会。 (honor; approval ) II. 单项填空1. The organizations aim is to _ people from all over the country who are suffering from the disease. A. link up B. break up C. gather up D. pick up2. We see each other at regular _ usually about once a month.A. moments B. lengthC. break D. intervals3. Sometimes Englis
28、h adverbs _ as adjectives, so you should pay close attention to them.A. are functionedB. function C. were functioned D. functions4. Im afraid well have to work extra hours for there are still some problems _.A. remaining to settle B. remaining to be settled C. remained to settle D. remained to be se
29、ttled5. _ for a long time, most of the crops in this area died from lacking water.A. Being no rain B. There was no rainC. To be no rainD. There being no rain6. His letter, _ to the wrong number, reached me late.A. having been addressed B. to have addressedC. to have been addressed D. being addressed
30、7. _ himself with necessary knowledge and skills, the young man went to the job market with much confidence. A. Equipped B. Equipping C. Having equipped D. Being equipped 8. Shall we go to see the new film? _? Lets make it tonight.A. Why not?B. Why C. What for D. What9. After staying in hospital for
31、 long, the patient was advised to go to the seaside to _ his health. A. take up B. make up C. pick up D. put up 10. Can I smoke here? No, at no time _ in the reading room. A. smoking permitsB. is smoking permitted C. smoking is permitted D. does smoking permitIII 优美句子欣赏1. Whenever you have an aim yo
32、u must sacrifice something of freedom to attain it. _2. At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment._3. Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can._4. Love may fade with the season. But some friendships are year-round。_5.
33、The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart._6. Be thankful for each new challenge, because it will build your strength and character._7. It doesnt really matter if your glass is half empty or half full. Be thankful that you have a glass and that theres something in it._ - 6 - 版权所有高考资源网