内容正文:
UNIT 3 DIVERSE CULTURES
主题语境——人与社会之文化习俗
词块背诵
佳句赏析
1.cradle of civilization文明的摇篮
2.Chinese civilization中华文明
3.one of the wonders of the world世界奇迹之一
4.enjoy a great reputation worldwide在全世界享有盛誉
5.wellknown sightseeing spots著名的观光景点
6.respect each other's differences尊重彼此的差异
7.come into contact with people from different backgrounds接触来自不同背景的人
8.experience different cultures体验不同的文化
1.The diversity opens the door to new opportunities.
多样性为新的机遇打开了大门。
2.People coming from various countries lead quite different lifestyles due to different living habits and cultural heritage.
来自不同国家的人因为不同的生活习惯和文化传统有截然不同的生活方式。
3.The island offers visitors various entertainments linked to the splendid nature.
这座岛屿为游客们提供了各种与大自然有关的娱乐活动。
4.Tourists can climb some of the pyramids,but it is quite challenging because the steps are very steep and narrow.
游客可以攀登其中一些金字塔,但因为台阶又陡又窄,很有挑战性。
[核心单词]
1.admit vi.& vt.承认 vt.准许进入(或加入)
(1)be admitted into/to被录取;被接收
admit doing/having done/that...承认……
admit sb./sth.to be承认某人/某物……
(2)admission n.承认;供认;入场费;门票费
[练通]——单句语法填空
①The girl is working hard to be admitted into/to a famous university.
②After a long talk,the boy admitted having_stolen/stealing (steal) the bike.
③She was admitted to_be (be) the kindest person in the area.
④The theme park opens at 10:30 am and admission (admit) is free.
[金句]——应用文写作
⑤既幽默又有耐心,程老师被认为是最好的老师之一。
→Being humorous and patient,Mr Cheng was_admitted_to_be_one_of_the_best_teachers .
2.occur vi.发生;出现
Sth.occurs to sb.某人突然想起某事
It occurs to/strikes/hits sb.that...某人突然想起……
It occurs to sb.to do sth.某人突然想起做某事
[练通]——补全句子
① A_fire_occurred_last_night (昨晚发生了一起火灾),causing a heavy loss.
②Suddenly a good idea occurred_to_me (我想起).
③Didn't it occur_to_you_to_close_the_window (你想到要关掉窗户)?
[金句]——一句多译
④他忽然想起他把钥匙忘在办公室里了。
→It occurred_to_him_that he had left his keys in the office.(occur)
→It hit_him_that he had left his keys in the office.(hit)
→It struck_him_that he had left his keys in the office.(strike)
3.seek vt.&vi.(sought,sought)