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Unit 13 We're trying to save the earth!
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——自主预习,扫清障碍
Section A 重点短语及目标句型预习。
1.It used to be so clean!
【释义】它曾经是那么干净!
【精讲】used to do sth.过去常常做(现在不做了,只用于过去时态,表示过去的习惯)
be used to doing sth.习惯于做某事,to是介词,后接动名词(v.-ing)
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【运用】(1)我哥哥过去总是很早起。(现在不这样了)My brother _____________ (get) up early.
(2)他习惯饭后散步。He ____________________ (take) a walk after dinner.
used to get
is used to taking
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2.To cut down air pollution, we should take the bus or subway instead of driving.
【释义】为了减少空气污染,我们应该乘坐公共汽车或者地铁,而不是开车。
【精讲】cut down减少,砍伐;cut off切断;cup up切碎;cut in插队;cut out 删除
【运用】(1)你最好能把这篇文章减少到两千个单词左右。
You'd better _____ the article ______ to about 2,000 words.
(2)他们砍倒了很多大树。They __________ many big trees.
cut
down
cut down
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3.Bike riding is good for health and it doesn't cost anything!
【释义】骑自行车对健康有好处,它并不花费任何成本!
【精讲】cost v. 花费;使付出;使花许多钱
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【运用】辨析:spend, cost, take, pay
(1)物+cost+金钱
这件大衣花费了我200元。The coat ______ ____ 200 yuan.
(2)人+spend+时间/金钱+(in) doing sth./on sth.
Tom 花了半个小时做英语作业。
Tom _______ half an hour ____ his English homework.
cost me
spent
on
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(3)It takes/took sb.…to do sth.
上班花费他15分钟。It _______ him 15 minutes ____ ____ ____ ______.
(4)人+pay/paid+金钱+for…为……支付……
我花了20美元买这双鞋。I ______ 20 dollars _____ this pair of shoes.
takes
to go to work
paid
for
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4.So far, no scientific studies have shown that shark fins are good for health.
【释义】到目前为止,还没有科学研究表明,鱼翅对健康有好处。
【精讲】so far 到目前为止,与现在完成时连用;放在句首或句尾均可,强调现在状态。
【运用】到目前为止,我已经完成了大部分工作。
So far, I _______________ (finish) most of the work.
have finished
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5.This is not only cruel, but also harmful to the environment.
【释义】这不仅残酷,而且对环境也有害。
【精讲】not only…but also… 不仅……而且……; 动词变化遵循就近原则。
【运用】不只是你,他也得离开。Not only you but also he ______ ____ leave.
has
to
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6.We can't afford to wait any longer before taking action!
【释义】我们不能再等了,要采取行动了。
【精讲】afford v.给予,提供,买得起;can/could afford to do sth.负担得起;买得起
【运用】今年夏天我们没有足够的钱出国。
We __________________ go abroad this summer.
can't afford to
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Section A知识点精练。(精选6题)
( )1.After dinner, he used to ________ computer games, but now he gets used to ________.
A.play; walk B.playing; walking
C.play; walking D.playing; walk
( )2.Our country is taking action to ________ air pollution.
A.cut down B.cut up
C.cut out D.cut off
C
A
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( )3.Before stamps, people didn't ________ for the letters they sent, but for the letters they received.
A.pay B.cost
C.spend D.take
( )4.My friend's new restaurant in Wanda Plaza (万达广场) opened two years ago, but I ________ there so far.
A.didn't go B.haven't gone
C.haven't been D.didn't go to
A
C
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( )5.-What film do you like best?
-The Martian. It ________ shows a lot of imagination, ________ has a sense of humor.
A.too; to B.neither; nor
C.either; or D.not only; but also
( )6.I am afraid we can not ________ to take a taxi.Let's go by underground instead.
A.refuse B.afford
C.forget D.fall
D
B
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Section A-3a阅读后请回答以下5个问题。
1.Where is shark fin soup especially popular?
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2.What do people do with the sharks when they catch them?
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Shark fin soup is especially popular in southern China.
They cut off the sharks' fins and throw them back into the ocean.
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3.Why do many people think sharks can't be endangered?
____________________________________________________________
4.How many sharks are caught every year?
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5.Who are teaching the public about “finning”?
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Because they think sharks are the strongest in their food chain.
Around 70 million sharks are caught every year.
Environmental protection groups like WildAid and the WWF.
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语法选择。
My father told me that there used to be a forest near our town. But the farmer who owned the forest 1 trees every year until one year, there were no trees left.
( )1.A.cut up B.cut in C.cut down
C
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One day, our teacher took us out and we had a lesson in the field where the forest used 2 . One of my 3 told us what he thought about the change. “It makes me really sad 4 that a forest has disappeared. My parents have taught me to 5 think seven generations (七代人) in the future. That's to say, when we do something to the land, we should never hurt it. We must care about nature and leave it 6 for later generations.” 7 we heard what he said, we kept silent first. “Let's plant some trees!” said our teacher after a moment. “It will be 8 good start!” So that's what we did. For the rest of the spring, we worked hard and we planted 9 trees.
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( )2.A.be B.to be C.being
( )3.A.classmate B.classmates C.classmates'
( )4.A.learn B.learning C.to learn
( )5.A.sometimes B.always C.seldom
( )6.A.enough good B.good enough C.well enough
( )7.A.If B.Although C.When
( )8.A.a B.an C.the
( )9.A.ten thousands B.thousands of C.thousand of
B
B
C
B
B
C
A
B
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That was five years ago. Today, when I stand in that field which was once empty, I see trees about as 10 as I am. I'm great to see how we've changed the field. It taught us the power of thinking about the future.
( )10.A.tall B.taller C.the tallest
A
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