1、Unit 3 A taste of English humour基础自主检测阅读识记.英译汉1.homeless adj. 无家的；无家可归的2.leather n. 皮革3.budget n. 预算；开支4.vast adj. 巨大的；辽阔的5.porridge n. 粥；麦片粥6.drunk adj. 醉的.汉译英1.moustache n. 小胡子2.chew vt.& vi. 嚼碎；咀嚼(食物)3.actress n. 女演员4.pancake n. 烙饼；薄饼5.detective n. 侦探6.mountainous adj. 多山的；山一般的7.mess n. 脏或乱的状态高频应
2、用1.content adj. 满足的；满意的n. 满足vt. 使满足2.ordinary adj. 平常的；普通的3.throughout prep. 遍及；贯穿adv. 到处；始终；全部4.worn adj. 用旧的；用坏的；破烂的5.overcome vt.& vi. 战胜；克服6.outstanding adj. 突出的；杰出的；显著的7.gesture n. 姿态；手势vi. 做手势8.occasion n. 时刻；场合9.slide vt.& vi. (使)滑动；(使)滑行n. 滑；滑动；幻灯片10.whisper n. 耳语；低语vt.& vi. 低语；小声说拓展变形1.humo
3、ur (n.) 幽默；滑稽humorous (adj.) 幽默的；滑稽的2.performer (n.) 表演者；演出者perform (vt.) 表演performance (n.) 表现；表演；业绩3.astonish (vt.) 使惊诧astonishing (adj.) 令人感到惊讶的astonishment (n.) 惊诧；震惊astonished (adj.) 惊诧的4.fortunate (adj.) 幸运的；吉利的fortunately (adv.) 幸运地unfortunately (反义词) (adv.) 不幸地fortune (n.) 运气；财富5.bored (adj.
4、) 厌烦的boring (adj.) 令人厌烦的6.entertain (vt.& vi.) 使欢乐；款待entertaining (adj.) 愉快的；有趣的entertainment (n.) 娱乐7.failure (n.) 失败(者)；失败的人或事fail (vi.) 失败8.convince (vt.) 使信服convincing (adj.) 令人信服的convinced (adj.) 坚信不移的；确信的9.direct (vt.& vi.) 导演；指示；指挥 (adj.) 直的；直接的；直率的direction (n.) 指导；方向director (n.) 导演directly
5、 (adv.) 直接地；径直地 (conj.) 一就10.particular (adj.) 特殊的；特别的 (n.)(pl.) 特点；细节；细目particularly (adv.) 特殊地11.amuse (vt.) 使发笑；使愉快amusing (adj.) 好笑的；有趣的amused (adj.) 愉快的amusement (n.) 愉快；快乐12.explanation (n.) 解释；讲解；说明explain (vt.& vi.) 解释；说明13.react (vi.) 作出反应；回应reaction (n.) 反应；回应1.“满足；满意”家族content adj. 满足的；满意
6、的satisfied adj. 满意的；满足的pleased adj. 高兴的；满意的2.“惊讶”种种astonishing adj. 令人惊讶的surprising adj. 令人惊讶的；出人意料的shocking adj. 令人震惊的3.表示情绪的高频形容词depressed 沮丧的delighted 欣喜的bored 厌烦的disappointed 失望的blue 沮丧的sad 悲伤的excited 兴奋的4.“ous”结尾的形容词humorous 幽默的dangerous 危险的mountainous 多山的continuous 连续的poisonous 有毒的generous 慷慨的
7、famous 著名的cautious 谨慎的precious 珍贵的curious 好奇的previous 以前的delicious 美味的一 动词介/副词1.cut off 切断；断绝2.pick out 挑出；辨别出3.star in 在担任主角；主演4.react to 对作出反应；回应二 其他5.up to now 直到现在6.feel/be content with 对满足7.badly off 穷的；缺少的1.“v.out”常用短语荟萃pick out 挑出；辨别出run out 用光；耗尽give out 分发；耗尽；用光make out 理解；辨认出work out 制定；计算
8、出；锻炼；设法弄懂carry out 实行；实施 find out 查明；弄清2.“作出反应”的各种表达聚焦react to 对作出反应respond to 响应；回应reply to 回答；答复make response to 对作出反应reflect on 反省；思考_1.as引导的定语从句，代替后面整个句子的内容As Victor Hugo once said (正如说的), “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”， and up to now nobody has been able to do this
9、 better than Charlie Chaplin.(教材P18)2.it作形式宾语You may find_it_astonishing (感到惊奇) that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk. (教材P18)3.动词ing形式作结果状语Unfortunately his father died, leaving_the_family_even_worse_off (使得家境更加艰难), so Charlie spent his childho
10、od looking after his sick mother and his brother.(教材P18)4.by表示“到为止”，句子常用完成时By_his_teens (到他十多岁的时候), Charlie had, through his humour, become one of the most popular child actors in England.(教材P18)单句语法填空1.He made people laugh at a time _ they felt depressed, so they could feel more content with their
11、lives.答案：when2.No one was ever bored _ (watch) himhis subtle acting made everything _ (entertain).答案：watching; entertaining3.Instead he and another man are hiding in a small hut during a snowstorm with nothing _ (eat).答案：to eat4.They are _ hungry that the little tramp tries boiling one of his leathe
12、r shoes for dinner.答案：so5.He tries cutting and chewing the bottom of the shoe as if it _ (be) the finest steak.答案：were6.The acting is so _ (convince) that it makes you believe that it is one of the _ (good) meals he has ever tasted.答案：convincing; best7.He is loved and remembered _ a great actor _ co
13、uld inspire people with great confidence.答案：as; who8.In _ 1990s, Mr Bean became a star using mime to highlight difficult social situations much _ Charlie Chaplin had done.答案：the; as9.Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson went _ (camp) in a mountainous area.答案：camping10.I think of _ short life is and how
14、 long the universe has lasted.答案：how考点步步冲关1 contentadj.满足的；满意的vt.使满足 n内容；目录；容量；满足He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed, so they could feel more content with their lives.(P18)在人们感到沮丧的时候，他使他们开怀大笑，于是人们对自己的生活感到比较满足。(1)be content to do sth.be willing/ready to do sth.乐于做某事；满足于做某事feel/be
15、content with sth.feel/be satisfied/pleased with sth. 对某事感到满意/满足(2)content oneself with 使(某人)自己对感到满足(3)to ones hearts content 尽情地；尽兴地名师点津(1)content作形容词时，通常作表语、后置定语或状语，作前置定语时要用contented，如a contented expression “满足的表情”。(2)作“目录”讲时，总用复数形式。即时练1单句语法填空Those who are content _ their present situations will su
16、rely make no difference in life.That rich man is tired of city life, so he is content _ (live) in the country.答案：withto live一句多译我们不应该使自己仅仅满足于课本知识。We shouldnt _ learned from the books. (content adj.)We should _ learned from the books. (content vt.)答案：be content with the knowledgenever content ourselv
17、es with the knowledge2 astonishvt. 使惊诧You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak . (P18)你可能会感到惊奇，查理刚能说话时大人就教他如何唱歌(1)It astonishes sb. that . 令某人惊讶的是(2)astonishing adj. 令人惊讶的astonished adj. 感到惊讶的be astonished at/by sth. 因/对某事感到惊讶be astonished to do sth. 对做某事
18、感到惊讶(3)astonishment n. 惊讶to ones astonishment 令某人惊讶的是即时练2单句语法填空It is _ (astonish) that China produces one third of the worlds cigarettes.He was _ (astonish) to see how his hometown had changed in the past 10 years.To our great _， he wasnt _ at the _ news at all. (astonish)答案：astonishingastonishedast
19、onishment; astonished; astonishing一句多译使我万分惊讶的是，她仍然记得我的名字！_， she still remembered my name! (astonishment)_ she still remembered my name！(astonish；主语从句)答案：Much to my astonishmentWhat astonished me most was that3 convincevt. 使确信；使信服The acting is so convincing that it makes you believe that it is one of
20、 the best meals he has ever tasted.(P18)卓别林的表演是那么有说服力，以至于你会相信这顿饭是他所吃过的最美味的一餐。(1)convince sb. of sth.使某人相信某事convince sb.to do sth. 说服某人做某事convince sb. that 使某人确信(2)convinced adj. 信服的；确信的be convinced of/that . 确信(3)convincing adj. 令人信服的即时练3单句语法填空We were able to convince the students _ the need for wid
21、er reading.They tried to convince him _ (support) them.We _ (convince) that the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games will be a great success.答案：ofto supportare convinced单句改错Im afraid that I cant accept your argument, for you havent offered enough convinced evidence._答案：convincedconvincing单句写作你要使他们相信你有能
22、力做好这项工作。Youll need to _.答案：convince them that you are able to do the job well4 particularlyadv.尤其；特别地；特殊地Children particularly would burst into laughter at his behaviour.(P20)尤其是孩子们看到他的表演会大笑。(1)particular adj. 特殊的；特别的；挑剔的be particular about/over sth. 对讲究/挑剔(2)in particularparticularly 尤其；特别；格外即时练4单句
23、语法填空He is a very openminded man, and wont be particular _ these small things.This kind of food is rich in nutrition, and _ particular it contains a lot of minerals.We shouldnt look down on others, _ (particular) the disabled.答案：about/overinparticularly1badly off 穷的；缺少的教材原句Unfortunately his father di
24、ed, leaving the family even worse off, so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother.(P18)不幸的是他的父亲去世了，整个家庭状况更糟了，因此，查理在童年时期就要照顾生病的母亲和弟弟。(1)be well off 境况很好的；富裕的be better off 境况更好的be worse off 更穷的(2)be badly off for . 缺少(3)worse and worse 越来越坏；每况愈下go from bad to worse 越来
25、越坏；每况愈下to make matters/things worse(and) what is worseeven worseworse still 更糟糕的是即时练1单句写作我们刚结婚时非常穷，以致房子里只有一间屋子能烧得起暖气。We were so _ when we first married that we could afford to heat only one room in the house.这个学校的确非常缺少图书。The school is really quite _ books.我们希望有所改善，然而事情却每况愈下。We are hoping for an impr
26、ovement but things have _.更糟糕的是，我的车在途中出了故障。_， my car broke down on the way.答案：badly offbadly off forgone from bad to worseTo make matters worse2cut off 切断(水、电、煤气)供应；断绝教材原句Charlie cuts off the leather top of the shoe and shares the shoe with the other fellow.(P18)查理切掉皮鞋上面的部分，和同伴分享这只鞋。(1)cut sb. off 中
27、断(电话通话)；中止关系，与隔绝cut sth. off 切掉；割掉；阻挡；停止(供给)cut . off (from . ) 切断的去路；使与外界隔绝(2)cut out 切去；删掉；停止cut up 切碎；使难过cut down 砍倒；缩减cut in 插嘴cut through 划破，穿透；通过；轻松地解决即时练2用cut相关短语的适当形式填空The village _ by the heavy snow for more than a month.She was really _ when all her friends refused to help her.When you giv
28、e a speech, youd better _ unimportant details.Dont _ while others are speaking.答案：has been cut offcut upcut outcut in3pick out 挑出；辨别出；挑选；领会；理解教材原句Then he picks out the lace of the shoe and eats it as if it were spaghetti.(P18)然后他挑出鞋带来吃，像吃意大利面条一样。pick up 拾起；捡起；收拾；整理；(偶然)学会；用车接某人；接收；(情况)改进；好转pick off
29、(瞄准)射击；去除pick ones pocket 扒窃；掏包pick ones way 择路而行；小心看着路行走即时练3写出下列句中pick out的含义She was picked out from dozens of applicants for the job._There were so many people at the conference that I couldnt pick him out._Having read the passage many times, I finally picked out its main idea._答案：挑出辨别出领会；理解写出下列句中
30、pick up的含义Sally walked onto the platform, picked up a piece of chalk and wrote on the blackboard: “Rule 1: We are family！”_My friend began to pick up after staying in hospital for several days._I am wondering whether you can pick me up at the airport._Here is a tip I picked up from my mother._答案：拾起；
31、捡起身体好转用车接某人(偶然)学会1As_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. (P18)翻译维克多雨果曾经说过：“笑容如阳光，驱走人们脸上的冬天。”关于这一点，直到今天也没有人能比查理卓别林做得更好。 (1)as引导非限制性定语从句，指代整个主句的内容，可放在主句之前、之后或中间，意为“正如；像”。(2)as引导非
32、限制性定语从句的常见搭配：as we all know/as is known to us all 众所周知as often happens 正如经常发生的那样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 这是常有的事；情况常常如此名师点津在such . as . 结构中，as引导限制性定语从句，在从句中作主语或宾语；而such . that . 结构中，that引导结果状语从句，在从句中不作任何成分。This is such a difficult questi
33、on as nobody can work out.这是一个没人能解决的难题。This is such a difficult question that nobody can work it out.这是一个如此难的问题，以至于没人能解决它。即时练1单句语法填空Her manner and attitudes towards him were quite the same _ they had always been.答案：as句型转换This is such an interesting book _ we all like to read.This is such an interest
34、ing book _ we all like to read it.答案：as; that单句改错The air quality in the city, which is shown in the report, has improved over the past two months. _答案：whichas2Unfortunately his father died, leaving_the_family_even_worse_off .(P18)翻译不幸的是他的父亲去世了，整个家庭状况更糟了leaving .为现在分词短语作结果状语，表示自然而然的结果。现在分词作结果状语常表示“预料
35、、情理之中”的结果，而不定式作结果状语常表“出乎意料”的结果，有时为了强调，在不定式前加only。即时练2单句语法填空A terrible earthquake happened in this country in June, _ (cause) scores of deaths.The sunlight is white and bright, _ (throw) hardedged shadows on the ground.They reached the company out of breath only _ (tell) they were fired.Her father ra
36、n away from home, never _ (hear) from again.答案：causingthrowingto be toldto be heard动词ing形式作表语、定语和宾补动词ing形式作表语1表示主语的内容，可以转换到句首作主语。Her job is keeping the lecture hall as clean as possible.Keeping the lecture hall as clean as possible is her job.她的工作是尽可能使报告大厅保持干净。2表示主语的某种性质和特征，这时通常可以看作形容词。The problem i
37、s quite puzzling.这个问题令人十分困惑。动词ing形式作定语动词的ing形式可以单独作定语，也可以构成合成词作定语，但是在更多情况下是分词短语作定语，包括限制性和非限制性(用逗号和其他部分分开)，在意义上相当于一个定语从句。The baby recognized his mothers smiling face.这个婴儿辨认出了他妈妈微笑的脸。The lecture, starting at 7：00 pm last night, was followed by an observation of the moon with telescopes.昨晚7点开始的那场讲座之后，是
38、一项用望远镜对月亮的观测。动词ing形式作宾语补足语动词ing形式作宾语补足语时，宾语与分词动作之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，即宾语是其逻辑上的主语。它主要用于以下两类动词后作宾语补足语。1表示感觉和心理状态的动词，如see, hear, feel, smell, watch, find, listen to, look at, notice, observe等。Suddenly we heard someone knocking gently on the window.突然我们听到有人正轻轻地敲窗户。2使役动词，如keep, have, get, leave, catch等。Dont leave
39、 the water running all the time.不要让水一直流。Im sorry to have kept you waiting.我很抱歉让你一直等。即时练.单句语法填空1The question _ (discuss) at present has something important to do with our daily life.答案：being discussed2The park was full of people, _ (enjoy) themselves in the sunshine.答案：enjoying3On the bank of the riv
40、er, we found him _ (sit) on a bench, with his eyes _ (fix) on a kite in the sky.答案：sitting; fixed4The teacher called Tom to his office because he was caught _ (cheat) in the exam.答案：cheating5My favorite cartoon is Tom and Jerry. Its so _ that we often feel _ when seeing it.(excite)答案：exciting; excit
41、ed.单句改错1The words, usually dealt with current work, were mostly written by himself._答案：dealtdealing2I once found my cell phone missed during my stay in the city._答案：missedmissing3His refusal to help was disappointed._答案：disappointeddisappointing4Please dont keep the machine run while you are away._答
42、案：runrunning5He remained play computer games beside the table._答案：playplaying基础达标演练.单句语法填空1In parts of Asia you must not sit with your feet _ (point) at another person.答案：pointing2The music they are playing sounds so _ (bore)答案：boring3All work was produced by the students _ the direction of John Wil
43、liams.答案：under4Just _ Yeats said, “Education is not the filling of a pail (桶), but the lighting of a fire.”答案：as5Our government has taken some measures _ (overcome) the lack of electricity, but it may take some time before we have enough power.答案：to overcome6This is the most _ (convince) scientific
44、evidence so far that they are indeed different species.答案：convincing7I can remember few occasions _ he was absent from class in primary school.答案：when8The snow lasted a week, _ (result) in a serious traffic confusion in the whole area.答案：resulting9The _ (content) you are, the less necessary youll fe
45、el to try to increase your income.答案：more content10At the magic performance, I found it _ (astonish) that a pigeon appeared out of the magicians empty hand.答案：astonishing.单句改错1The sisters whispered each other when they passed this spot._答案：whispered后加to2The play was so humour that the audience laugh
46、ed all the way through it._答案：humourhumorous3All his efforts ended in a failure, because what he thought was not practical._答案：去掉a4His arguments sound convinced but theyre only based on theory._答案：convincedconvincing5So interesting was the film that we all watched it the second time._答案：第二个thea.教材微写
47、作A根据提示完成句子1有时，我们会见到一些失败的人。(failure)_答案：Sometimes, we see some failures.2他们对生活不满意，从不想去克服困难。(be content with; overcome)_答案：They are never content with their life and never think of overcoming difficulties.3他们中有些人很抑郁，不和外界接触。(depressed; cut off)_答案：Some of them are depressed and cut off from the world.4
48、还有些人穷困潦倒，以致无家可归。(badly off; homeless)_答案：Some are so badly off that they become homeless.5我们应该使他们相信生活是美好的。(convince)_答案：We should convince them that life is wonderful.B将以上句子连成一篇逻辑严密的短文，注意书写规范答案：Sometimes, we see some failures who are never content with their life and never think of overcoming difficulties. Some of them are depressed and cut off from the world. Some are so badly off that they become homeless. We should convince them that life is wonderful.