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Section Ⅲ Reading & Writing
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1.When Esteban got a puncture,it was only to the finishing line.
A.300 metres
B.300 miles
C.300 yards
D.300 kilometres
2.What did Esteban do when he got a puncture?
A.He gave up to the race.
B.He tried to catch up with the other competitors.
C.He continued his race.
D.He got to the finishing line.
3.Navarro finished the race and came .
A.first
B.second
C.third
D.fourth
4.What did Navarro mean by saying “Offering me the prize was worth more than what I did for him.”?
A.He thought it is worthwhile to do that.
B.He thought the prize was priceless.
C.He thought he should receive the prize.
D.He thought Esteban was great to give him the prize.
[答案] 1-4 ACDD
Words and Phrases
sight n.视野;视力;景象;名胜(复数)
(教材P40)Esteban had been cycling as hard as he could for hours and with the finishing line in sight...
埃斯特班骑自行车的时间已经很长了,而且终点线就在眼前……
[例1] Some drugs can affect your sight.有些药物能影响视力。
[例2] We laughed at the sight of his strange clothes.我们看到他那奇奇怪怪的衣服都笑了起来。
[造句] 还能看得见那列火车。
The train is still in sight.
[归纳拓展]
within/in sight
看得见
out of sight
看不见
at the sight of...
一看见……
at first sight
乍一看;第一眼
lose one's sight
失明
lose sight of
看不见;忽略
catch sight of
看见
come into sight
看见
[链接写作]——完成句子
①周围静悄悄的,看不见一个人。
It was very quiet all around with nobody in sight.
②他转头看去,但那时她已经不见了。
He turned to look back,but by then she was out of sight.
③在大街上无意中看见了一位多年不见的老朋友。
In the street I caught sight of an old friend whom I had not seen for years.
catch up with 追上;赶上
(教材P40)Just a few seconds later,fourthplaced Navarro caught up with him.
几秒后第4位的纳瓦罗赶上了他。
[例1] They should take some crash courses to catch up with their classmates.
他们应该参加一些速成课程来赶上他们的同学。
[例2] To catch up with the rest of America economically, the South also needs a bettereducated workforce.
为了在经济上赶上美国其他地区,南方也需要受过良好教育的劳动力。
[造句] 我必须赶上同班同学。
I must catch up with my classmate.
[归纳拓展]
catch on
学会;流行;开始明白
catch on to
理解……
catch hold of
抓住
catch sight of
看见
catch on