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Unit 1 People of Achievement
Using Language Ⅱ
&
Assessing Your Progress
选择性必修一
1.hence adv.
2.deceased adj.
3.rural adj.
4.luxury n.
5.career n.
因此;由此
已死的;亡故的
乡村的;农村的
奢华
职业;事业
一、课前基础知识通关——重点词汇
6.prospect n.
7.resistance n.
8.paragraph n.
9.signpost n.
10.essay n.
可能性;前景
抵制;反对;抗拒
段;段落
路标
文章
一、课前基础知识通关——重点词汇
11. vt.反对;抵制;阻挠
12. vi.& vt.(使)停止;终止
13. n.不存在;缺乏;缺席
14. vt.提倡;支持;拥护 n.提倡者;支持者;拥护者
15. n.强调;重视;重要性
16. vi.& vt.抵制;反抗;抵挡
17. adj.精确的;准确的
18. n.图书管理员;图书馆馆长
oppose
cease
absence
advocate
emphasis
resist
accurate
librarian
1.on the opposite side of
2.get into the best shape of one’s life
3.apologise for
4.in the absence of
5.on the one hand...on the other hand...
6. (与……)保持联系;了解(某课题或领域的情况)
7. 而不是
8. 从事
9. 砍伐
在……的另一边
进入生活的最佳状态
为……道歉
缺少
一方面……,另一方面……
keep in touch (with)
rather than
work on
cut down
一、课前基础知识通关——高频短语
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.
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1. To our surprise, he was actually the _______ and caring father of three children.
2. To _________, his fame and wealth were gained through hard work and his in-
depth knowledge of his business.
3. A genius for invention, Thomas Edison obtained scores of _________.
4. Under no _____________ should we do terrible things to other people.
5. As a botanist, he takes notes on the properties of any plant he ____________.
6. The first-person narrator is a stylistic device that has been used by many
_________ and poets throughout the ages.
gentle sum up circumstance encounter novelist patent
gentle
sum up
patents
circumstances
encounters
novelists
2. patent
n. 专利; 专利证书 adj. 有专利的
Einstein took a job as a clerk in the Swiss _____________.
爱因斯坦在瑞士专利局找了份作为职员的工作。
patentee n. 专利权(所有)人
patent office 专利局
patent office
1. encounter v. 偶然碰到; 遇到 n. 邂逅; 遭遇
encounter with sb. /sth. 突然的或意外的(尤指敌对的)相遇
In fact, Einstein often ____________ people on the street.
事实上, 爱因斯坦经常在街上遇到人。
encountered
3. sum up 总结; 概括
in sum 总而言之; 大体上
a large sum of 一大笔; 大量的
Does the writer __________ how he/she feels about this person?
作者是否总结了他/她对这个人的感觉?
My meaning, _________, is that you must stay.
简单地说, 我的意思就是你必须留下来。
sum up
in sum
What do you know about Sun Yat-sen? Read the passage, and then fill in the blanks with relative pronouns or adverbs.
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Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925) was widely considered to be the founder and forerunner of modern China. He was only in power for a short time, when he was president of the country in 1912. So it may seem odd to some people ________ knowledge of China may be limited that he is such an important figure. However, his influence is not based on his time in office, but on his continuous struggle for a better society and his concern for all Chinese people. He also put forward many advanced ideas _________ brought the Chinese people together, in particular, the Three Principles of the People.
whose
that/which
These principles were inspired by Lincoln, ___________ he admired, and were developed when he was travelling overseas, _________ he went to find support for his country. The first principle is about nationalism, ________ indicates that China should never be divided and should not be under any foreign control. The second is about people's rights. It means that all people have great value and should also have the same rights. The third is about people’s livelihood, ________ means that the government should create opportunities for people to make a good living.
who(m)
where
which
which
Translate the sentences into English using the words
and phrases in brackets.
1.在递交申请六个月之后,他终于获得了发明专利。
( obtain, patent)
2.当评估这个研究项目的时候,他们遇到了许多数据上的困难。
( evaluate,encounter)
After submitting the application for six months, he finally obtained the invention patent..
When evaluating the research project, they encountered many
difficulties with the data.
3.她被新上任的总统邀请出任大使。(take up a position,
come to power)
4.他在科学研究方面不但有天赋而且很努力,21岁时就已经在学术领域非常有名了。( genius, academic field)
5.考虑到非常危险,他坚持认为他们不应该在台风天气冒生命危险外出。( extraordinary、insist)
She was invited by the president, who had just come to power,
to take up a position as an ambassador .
He was not only a genius but also hard working in scientific research,
someone who had already been famous in the academic field since 21.
Considering the extraordinary danger, he insisted they should not risk their lives by going out during the typhoon.
Using Structures(p62)
1.Choose the words in the box to complete the sentences.
who whom which whose when where
in/of/for which of whom
1. Some people always talk loudly in public,__________is really annoying.
2 .Mr Smith,___________you spoke to, is our new professor.
3. Please come back at four o'clock,__________your herbal medicine will be ready.
4 .What do you want to write about these people,_________stories I have just told you?
which
whom/who
when
whose
5. Have you been to the Louvre Museum,_____________
you can see the MonaLisa on display?
6. There are 45 students in our class,out_________only 10 are taking an optional art course.
7 .Her mother works in a company,_____________employees are all women.
8. It is vital to learn to use these software programmes, both __________can help you with collection and evaluation.
where/in which
of whom
where/in which
of which
2.Decide whether the sentences are right or wrong.
Correct them where necessary.
1.Please write down these phrases, all of them will be useful in your writing.
2.As a consequence of sending in his application late, he did not get a patent for his invention, that was not surprising at all.
3.The researchers are evaluating thousands of plants, which have distinct medical properties.
4.The gentle old man is the only person, whom I can trust.
which
which
√
that
请根据以下材料,写一篇介绍我国明代(the Ming Dynasty)医学家(medical scientist)李时珍的文章。
出生年代:1518 著作:《本草纲目》
内容:中草药(herbs)总集,包含近2 000种中草药,数百万字(characters)。
写作经历:访民间,走群山,尝百草,亲身做实验。
成书时间:1578年,历时27年。
评价:对我国医学(medicine)的发展做出了重大贡献。
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Try to fill the writing outline.
Beginning General introduction
·background
·age
Body Achievements
Details and examples
Use specific details
Give examples
Ending Difficulties and
contributions
medical scientist
the Ming Dynasty
born in 1518
Compendium of
Materia Medica
visited mountains
called on ordinary people
tasted herbs
27 years to finish the book
make a great contribution
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One possible version:
Known as a famous medical scientist in the Ming Dynasty, Li Shizhen was born in 1518.He wrote a book called Compendium of Materia Medica, which is a collection of Chinese herbs including over 2,000 Chinese herbs with millions of characters. In order to finish the book, he visited mountains, called on ordinary people, tasted different kinds of herbs and even did experiments by himself. It took him 27 years to finish the book, and his book is considered to be a great contribution to the development of Chinese medicine.
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After-class
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写作练习
你校将举办英语演讲比赛,请你以“The Person I Admire Most”为题写一篇发言稿参赛,内容包括:
1.人物简介;
2.你敬佩的原因;
3.你的评价或对你的影响。
注意:
1.词数应为80左右;
2.开头和结尾已经给出,不计入总词数。
Dear fellow students,
There are many respectable people around us. And the person I admire most is
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That's all. Thank you!
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