1、Section_Warming Up & Reading Language Points A根据英文释义和首字母提示写出单词1convey (vt.) to make ideas, feelings, etc.known to sb.2concrete (adj.) based on facts, not on ideas or guesses3flexible (adj.) able to bend easily without breaking4branch (n.) a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk5tease (v.) say
2、 something to someone in order to have funB根据词性和汉语意思写出单词6salty adj.含盐的；咸的salt n盐7endless adj.无穷的；无止境的end v&n.结束8translation n翻译；译文translator n翻译人；译者translate v翻译9eventually adv.最后；终于eventual adj.最后；终于event n事件；大事10transform v转化；转换；改造；变换transformation n改变；改观；转变11sorrow n悲伤；悲痛；懊悔sorry adj.悲伤的；难过的12min
3、imum n最低限度；最少量；最小数maximum n最大限度；最大量1convey vt.传达；表达；输送；运送教材原句Others try to convey certain emotions.而有些诗，则是为了传达某种感情。Words cannot convey my feelings at the moment.此时言语无法表达我的感受。convey ones feelings/ideas .表达感情/想法等convey sth.to sb. 把某物传达/传送给某人convey sth.from .to . 将某物从运到We will convey your present to yo
4、ur father if possible.如果有可能的话，我们将把礼物转送给你父亲。Your luggage will be_conveyed by helicopter from the airport to your hotel.你的行李将用直升机由机场运到旅馆。语境串记Premier Li Keqiang conveyed his sorrow for the dead and ordered the necessities should be conveyed immediately to the earthquakehit areas.李克强总理对死者表示了哀悼，并命令立即把必需品
5、运送到地震灾区。2tease vi.&vt.取笑；招惹；戏弄The dog may bite you if you keep teasing it.要是你不停地招惹那条狗，它也许会咬你。At school the other children always teased me because I was fat.在学校里，别的孩子总是取笑我，因为我长得胖。tease sb.about sth.因某事而嘲笑某人laugh at 嘲笑make fun of 取笑make a fool of 嘲笑play a trick/tricks on 捉弄play a joke/jokes on 开的玩笑Sh
6、e used to tease me about my hair.她过去总是嘲笑我的头发。It seemed that God played a great joke on her she was graded just 50 this time.似乎老天跟她开了一个天大的玩笑这次她只考了50分。Its cruel to_make_fun_of/laugh_at people who are disabled.嘲笑残疾人是不人道的。3branch教材原句A fallen blossom Is coming back to the branch.落下的花朵回到了树枝上。(1)n.枝条；树枝；支流
7、；支线；部门；分支；分店形象记忆仔细观察下列句子，写出branch 的含义The big fallen branch cut off the traffic of the road.树枝As far as Im concerned, the river has three main branches.支流He told me that our New York branch was dealing with the matter.分部；部门(2)vi.(指树)分枝；(指河流、道路)分岔； 分出支流I dont know the road branches at the bottom of th
8、e hill.我不知道这条路在山麓分岔。4transform vi.& vt.转化；转换；改造；变换教材原句Never looking back，Transformed into stone.化为石，不回头。Whether Kong Xiangdong is changing his appearance or transforming his music, he is a pioneer in music today.不管孔祥东是在改变他的形象还是在改变他的音乐，他都是当今音乐界的先锋。(1)transform A into B 使A变成B(2)transformation n. (外观或性
9、质的)改变；变革We must work hard so as to transform China into an advanced industrial country.我们必须努力工作以便使中国变成先进的工业国家。We are living in a time of social transformation.我们生活在一个社会变革的时代。trans(进入另一种状态).单句语法填空1Their bright eyes and smiling faces conveyed (convey) the impression that they were very excited.2Teasin
10、g/To_tease (tease) others is not good manners.3The Greens transformed their garage into a guest house last week.4The childs endless (end) crying has been getting on my nerves all day.5It was a long journey, but we eventually (eventual) arrived at the small village before dark.6Joe is now making a tr
11、anslation (translate) of a very important paper.7When in Qingdao, I didnt like the salty (salt) sea air.8Its a big company and it has branches (branch) all over the country.完成句子1A bus conveyed_passengers_from the train to the boat. 一辆公共汽车把旅客从车站送到码头。2I used to hate being/to_be_teased_about my red hai
12、r when at middle school.过去上初中时，我讨厌别人取笑我的红头发。3The river has_two_main_branches along its way to the sea.这条河流在流向大海的途中有两条主要支流。4Their efforts have_transformed_the_hill_into one covered with green trees all over.他们的努力使这座山变得绿树葱葱。5To_our_great_sorrow,_many passengers got killed in the air crash.让我们非常悲伤的是，很多
13、乘客在这次空难中去世。1make a list of 列出的名单2make sense 讲得通；有意义3nursery rhyme 童谣4stay up 熬夜5take it easy 放松；不紧张；从容；松懈6run out of 用完；耗尽7be made up of 由构成；由组成8be popular with 受欢迎9in particular 尤其；特别10be translated into 被译成1take it easy ( take things easy)松懈；从容；放松；不紧张教材原句if we hadnt taken it easy .如果我们没有放松警惕If we
14、hadnt taken it easy, we would have passed the exam.如果我们没有松懈的话，我们就通过考试了。There is nothing serious; you can take it easy.没什么严重的事，你不用紧张。The doctor told me to_take_it_easy and not to worry too much.医生告诉我放松点，别太担心了。take it easy, take ones timetake it easy意为“放松；不要紧张”。指心理上“别紧张”，相当于“dont be nervous”take ones
15、time意为“不慌不忙；从容不迫”或“拖拉；慢吞吞”。指时间上不用慌张，因为“Theres enough time left.”自填助记Take_your_time;_we have enough time.Im tired.I want to take_it_easy for a while.2run out of用完；耗尽教材原句.if we hadnt run out of energy.如果我们没有精疲力竭。In a mine accident, the trapped miners were running out of energy when help came.在一次矿难中，被困
16、矿工就要精疲力竭时，救援来了。Many young people run_out_of their money by the end of each month.许多年轻人到月底就把钱花光了。run after 追赶；追逐run across 偶然遇见run into 撞上； 偶然遇到It was yesterday that he ran across one of his old friends.正是昨天他偶然遇到了他的一位老朋友。语境串记Tom was running after Jerry when Jerry ran into a pole.Both of them ran out
17、of their strength.汤姆正在追赶杰里，这时杰里撞上了一根柱子。它们的力气都耗尽了。run out of, run out run out of“用完”，是及物动词短语，表示主动含义，主语一般是人run out“用完”，是不及物动词短语，其主语通常为时间、食物、金钱等名词自填助记She has run_out_of her money and her patience is also running_out.她把钱用完了，她的耐心也要耗尽了。3be made up of由构成；由组成教材原句Another simple form of poem that students can
18、 easily write is the cinquain, a poem made up of five lines.另外一种学生容易写的简体诗是由五行组成的，叫做五行诗。Society is made up of people of widely differing abilities.社会是由能力迥异的人构成的。be made up of 的同义短语有：be composed of consist of (不用于被动语态和进行时态The medical team is made up of/is composed of/consists of two doctors and five n
19、urses.这支医疗队是由两位大夫和五位护士组成的。make up构成；组成；编造；化妆make up for 弥补；补偿Thirtyfive boys and twentyseven girls make up the class.35个男孩和27个女孩组成了这个班。The teacher asked the students to_make_up a poem about the friendship.老师让学生们创作一首关于友谊的诗。She determined to work twice as hard as before to make up for the lost time.她决
20、定加倍努力工作，把失去的时间补回来。4in particular尤其；特别教材原句Did you know that English speakers also enjoy other forms of Asian poetry Tang poems from China in particular?你知道说英语的人也喜欢其他类型的亚洲诗，尤其是中国的唐诗吗？Is there anything in particular in the program Dad, where are we going tonight?今晚的电视节目爸爸去哪儿中有什么特别的吗？I noticed my teache
21、rs eyes in particular because they are very small and bright.我特别注意了我的老师的眼睛，因为那双眼睛很小且很有神。(1)be particular about/over sth. 对某事挑剔；对某物讲究be particular to 为所特有(2)particularly adv. 特别；尤其；具体地；详尽地As far as I know, she is very particular about/over her clothes.据我所知，她对衣着特别挑剔。I dont know that the plant is parti
22、cular to Australia.我不知道这种植物是澳大利亚所特有的。.单句语法填空1I am feeling terrible. I feel pain here and there.Oh, take it easy. Nothing serious.2My money is_running (run) out. I had better go to the bank to draw some in case I have none in hand.3The research team is_made (make) up of the pupils, whose age varies f
23、rom 10 to 15.4Among all the subjects in school, my brother is interested in physics in particular.5The film which is starred by him is popular with the young.6There is no time left, so I am going to stay up late to finish my paper.选词填空in particular， take it easy， run out of， be made up of， be popula
24、r with， make sense1I dont know whether the books are_popular_with middle school students.2Why did she do a thing like that？It doesnt seem to make_sense.3Among all English poems, I enjoy those written by Shakespeare in_particular.4Youve been working hard all afternoon, Steve.Sit down and take_it_easy
25、 for a few minutes.5Though they are running_out_of food and drink, the men are cheerful and confident that they will get out soon.6This book is_made_up_of twelve separate short stories.1句型展示There are various reasons_why people write poetry.人们写诗有着各种各样的原因。典例背诵The reason why I have been longing to go t
26、o America is that I want to experience American culture.我一直渴望去美国的原因是想去体验美国文化。2句型展示The poems may not make sense and even seem contradictory, but they are_easy_to_learn_and_recite.童谣不一定有什么意义，甚至(有的)看来自相矛盾，但是它们容易学，也容易背诵。典例背诵Many people think Harry Potter is pleasant to read.许多人认为哈利波特读起来让人感到很愉快。3句型展示Some
27、 rhyme (like B) while others do not (like C)有些诗押韵(像B)，有些不押韵(像C)。典例背诵I like the TV program Sports World while my sister likes Animal World.我喜欢电视节目体育世界，然而我妹妹喜欢动物世界。4句型展示With_so_many_different_forms_of_poetry_to_choose_from,_students may eventually want to write poems of their own.有了这么多不同的诗歌类型可供选择，学生们最
28、终也许想自己作诗了。典例背诵With so many problems to solve, we will have a hard time.有许多问题要解决，我们将会有一段艰难的时期。1Some rhyme (like B) while others do not (like C)有些诗押韵(像B)，有些不押韵(像C)。while 在本句中表示对比，意思是“而；然而”。仔细观察下列句子，写出while的含义He is short, while his daughter is tall.而；然而They chatted for a while and then went to work.一会儿
29、She listened closely while he read the letter.当时候While I understand your viewpoint, I dont agree with you.虽然；尽管While there is life there is hope.只要2With_so_many_different_forms_of_poetry_to_choose_from,_students may eventually want to write poems of their own.有了这么多不同的诗歌类型可供选择，学生们最终也许想自己作诗了。With so m
30、any different forms of poetry to choose from为with的复合结构，在句中作状语。“with宾语宾语补足语”称为with复合结构，此结构在句中常作时间、原因、方式、伴随状语，有时也可作定语，可位于句首或句尾。结构如下：The teacher entered the classroom with a book in his hand.老师手里拿着本书走进了教室。With so many people present, I felt nervous.这么多人在场，我感到紧张。With no one noticing,_she slipped out of
31、the room.趁没人注意，她溜出了房间。With nothing to do, I went out for a walk.由于没有什么事情可做，我便到外面去散步。With the work done,_they went back home.工作做完了，他们回家了。Do you know the woman with a baby in her arms?你认识那位抱小孩的妇女吗？.单句语法填空1The reason why the students favour the first one is as follows.2Kate is a girl who is easy to_get
32、 (get) along with and we all like her.3Good habits always lead to high efficiency, while bad ones cause the opposite.4With an excellent teacher to_help (help) me, Im sure Ill finish the task ahead of time.完成句子1He is used to sleeping with_the_windows_open.他习惯了开着窗户睡觉。2The_reason_why/for_which she was
33、late was that she was caught in the traffic jam.她迟到的原因是遇到了交通阻塞。3I like Hong Chen while_my_sister_doesnt .我喜欢洪辰而我妹妹不喜欢。4With_the_door_locked,_the children couldnt get into the classroom.由于门锁上了，孩子们进不了教室。.单句语法填空1At that time, I found it hard to_convey (convey) my feeling in words.2. Its too bad of you
34、to_tease (tease) the child like that.3He climbed up the tree and hid among the branches (branch)4The prince was_transformed (transform) into a frog in the fairy tale.5I dont understand, so please give me a more_concrete (concrete) example than this one.6The reason why I dont know how to communicate
35、with her is that we have seldom sat down and exchanged our feelings and thoughts.7With a vital exam drawing (draw) near, I felt so nervous that I even couldnt eat or sleep.8Half of the girls choose film and TV stars as their idols, while 48% of the boys favour sports stars.9As the weather is getting
36、 drier and drier, the farmers are running (run) out of the water in the pool.10To achieve ones dream, one must try to equip oneself with rich knowledge and set a goal easy to_reach (reach).完成句子1Language is one of the significant means for mankind to_convey_thoughts_and_feelings.对人类来说，语言是传递思想和感情的一种重要
37、方式。2With_space_technology_developing_so_rapidly,_our dream of making a visit to the moon became a reality.随着太空技术的快速发展，我们奔赴月球的梦想变成了现实。3In less than 10 years, the backward area has_been_transformed_into a high and new technology development zone.在不到10年的时间中，这个落后地区已经变成一个高新技术开发区。4Dont worry about the mat
38、ter, and take_it_easy.别担心那件事，放轻松一点。5Suddenly, he found that he had_run_out_of_salt.他突然发现把盐用光了。6Six players can make_up a volleyball team while a football team is_made_up_of eleven players.6名运动员可以组成1支排球队，而1支足球队需要11名运动员组成。7The whole meal was good but the wine in_particular was excellent.整顿饭都很好，尤其是葡萄酒更
39、好。8The reason why_he_wasnt_admitted_into a key university was that his grades were too low.他没有被重点大学录取的原因是因为他的分数太低。9Some bad habits such as smoking and drinking arent_easy_to_get_rid_of.一些例如吸烟、酗酒等坏习惯不容易改掉。10I like reading while_my_brother_enjoys_watching_football_matches.我喜欢读书然而我哥哥喜欢看足球赛。.阅读理解ATeachi
40、ng PoetryNo poem should ever be discussed or “analyzed”， until it has been read aloud by someone, teacher or student.Better still, perhaps, is the practice of reading it twice, once at the beginning of the discussion and once at the end, so the sound of the poem is the last thing one hears of it.All
41、 discussions of poetry are, in fact, preparations for reading it aloud, and the reading of the poem is, finally, the most telling “interpretation” of it, suggesting tone, rhythm, and meaning all at once.Hearing a poet read the work in his or her own voice, on records or on film, is obviously a speci
42、al reward.But even those aids to teaching can not replace the student and teacher reading it or, best of all, reciting it.I have come to think, in fact, that time spent reading a poem aloud is much more important than “analyzing” it, if there isnt time for both.I think one of our goals as teachers o
43、f English is to have students love poetry.Poetry is “a criticism of life”， and “a heightening (提升) of life”It is “an approach to the truth of feeling”， and it “can save your life”It also deserves (值得) a place in the teaching of language and literature more central than it presently occupies.I am not
44、 saying that every English teacher must teach poetry.Those who dont like it should not be forced to put that dislike on anyone else.But those who do teach poetry must keep in mind a few things about its essential (基本的) nature, about its sound as well as its sense, and they must make room in the clas
45、sroom for hearing poetry as well as thinking about it.语篇解读：要真正理解诗歌，应该朗诵诗歌。在教学中，老师应该留出时间让学生去朗诵、听和思考诗歌。1To have a better understanding of a poem, one should _.Adiscuss it with othersBanalyze it by oneselfCcopy it down in a notebookDpractise reading it aloud解析：选D细节理解题。从“Better still, perhaps, is the pr
46、actice of reading it twice .”看出练习朗诵诗歌是比较好的事情。符合D项所述，要进一步理解诗歌，一个人应该练习朗诵诗歌。2Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a function of poetry?AExtending your life.BSaving your life.CCriticizing life.DHeightening life.解析：选A细节理解题。在诗歌内涵的四个方面中，Poetry is “a criticism of life (对生活的批评)”， and “a heightening of
47、life (生活的提升)”It is “an approach to the truth of feeling (感受真理的方法)”， and it “can save your life (拯救生命)”，不包括A项的内容“延长生命”。3According to the writer, one of the purposes of teaching English is to get students _.Ato understand life Bto enjoy poetryCto become teachers Dto become poets解析：选B细节理解题。从第三段第二句看出作为英
48、语教师的目的之一是使得学生喜欢诗歌。符合B项的to enjoy poetry。4What does the last sentence in the third paragraph imply?AMore stress should be laid on the teaching of poetry.BPoetry is more important than any other subject.COne cannot enjoy life fully without an understanding of poetry.DPoetry is the foundation of all lan
49、guage and literature courses.解析：选A推理判断题。从“It also deserves . than it presently occupies”看出诗歌在语言和文学教学中应占有比现在更重要的位置。符合A项的“要更加重视诗歌的教学”。stress“强调”。BPoetry is one of the important art forms of literature，and is an easy way to express your feelings.Moreover, everyone understands it in their own way.Some f
50、ind relief in poems; some read them simply for peace; some read poems for simple artistic pleasure.There are some special features of poetry, which make it quite different from other forms of literature.First of all, poems have rhythmic patterns.Generally most parts of a poem follow the same form of
51、 rhythm.Poems may have rhyme, but they dont have to.The lines are neatly arranged together so that they express a particular feeling or emotion.There can be various types of poems but according to the pattern or the form, there are mainly three types：Lyrics：The lyric mainly concentrates on human tho
52、ughts and emotions rather than a story.Lyrics always bear songlike appeal.These are mainly short poems.Popular lyric poem forms are the elegy, the ode and the sonnet.William Shakespeare, Edmund Waller and Keats are some of the greatest lyric writers of all times.Narrative poems：This type of poetry t
53、ells a story.Narrative poems are usually long poems.Epics and ballads fall under this type.Some of the greatest epic poets are John Milton, Dante, Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Pope, William Shakespeare, etc . Dramatic poems: Any drama that is written in verse is a dramatic poem.These poems generally t
54、ell a story.Black verse, dramatic monologues and closet drama belong to this type.William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson are some of the great dramatic poets.Whatever the form is, one thing, which cannot be denied, is that poetry is one of the most powerful tools to express our feel
55、ings.语篇解读：本文主要讲了诗歌的一些特点以及诗歌的几种分类。5What do we know about lyrics?They are similar to songs.They usually tell stories.They are not very long.The sonnet is a type of lyric.A BC D解析：选D推理判断题。根据文章第四段我们可以知道，抒情诗主要表达人的思想和情感而不是写故事，具有歌曲的特点，通常比较短，挽歌、颂歌、十四行诗都属于抒情诗，故选D。6Which of the following belongs to narrative
56、poetry?AThe elegy. BThe dramatic monologue.CThe epic.DThe ode.解析：选C细节理解题。根据第五段“Epics and ballads fall under this type.”可知答案。7We can know from the text that _.Apoems are weak in showing feelingsBnarrative poems are shorter than lyric poemsCsome poets write more than one type of poemDthe sonnet and th
57、e ballad belong to the same type解析：选C推理判断题。从每种类别后举的例子可看出有的诗人不止写一种类型的诗，如莎士比亚。8This passage is written mainly to _.Atell us some simple facts about poetryBteach us how to write poemsCgive some advice on reading poemsDmake us interested in poems解析：选A主旨大意题。这篇文章向我们介绍了诗的特点、分类等一些基本知识。.语法填空Mike：Not a bad pa
58、rty last night. Lots of old faces from college were there. Rose：Really?Mike：Yeah. Sally _1_(be) there with her husband. Ive heard hes something very high up and important in some business company. Rose：Yes, Ive heard that, too. To tell you the _2_ (true), I never really expected her _3_ (marry) anyo
59、ne _4_ (succeed). She was always untidy, and didnt like to work. Mike：Obviously, shes changed her attitude _5_ life. I mean, she was very _6_ (smart) dressed, and she kept telling me all about how much money their new house _7_ (cost)Rose：Seriously?Mike：Yes, she was really proud _8_ it.Rose：Well, sh
60、e never used to be interested _9_ money at all. Mike：By the way, Simon Fox was at the party.Rose：Was he? I havent seen him for ages.Mike：Naturally, he couldnt stop _10_ (ask) me questions about you.Rose：I think he still thinks that we might get back together one day. Mike：Exactly.Rose：Well, not much chance of that.答案：1.was2.truth3.to marry4.successful5.to/toward(s)6.smartly7.had cost8.of9.in10.asking