内容正文:
假定你是李华,得知21st Century Teens 正在各校招聘学生记者,你打算去应聘。请根据以下要点,用英语写一封自荐信。内容包括:
1.应聘原因;
2.个人能力;
3.决心与愿望。
参考词汇:reputation 声望; qualification 资格
Dear Sir or Madam,
I'm a student from Xinhua Senior High.I'm glad to learn that you want a few parttime English reporters. ❶I would like to apply for it because of your good reputation.
I think I have qualifications for the job.As a student,I've read a lot and have much knowledge in many fields.I ❷have a good command of English and do well in both speaking and writing.Besides,I can get along well with others and enjoy working together with them.Above all,I once worked as a reporter for my school broadcasting station.So I'm sure I can do the job well if I can get the position.
I'm looking forward to an early reply if possible.Thank you very much.
Yours,
Li Hua
用左栏加黑的句式完成句子
①最后,我想感谢大家今天的光临。
And finally,I_would_like_to_thank_you_all_for_coming_here today.
②精通至少一门外语对我们来说是越来越必不可少的技能。
Having_a_good_command_of_at_least_one_foreign_language has increasingly been an essential skill for us.
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1
assistant n.助手,助理,副手 adj.助理的
[拓展]assist v.帮助;援助;协助assistance n.帮助,援助
单句语法填空
①Mary was chosen as an assistant(assist) to help Mr. Brown finish his research.
②With the assistance(assist) of his teacher,he gradually adjusted to the school life.
③Nobody is more concerned about us than our parents,who are willing to come to our assistance whenever we are in trouble.
①assist sb.to do sth.帮助某人做某事
assist sb.with sth.帮助某人某事
assist sb.in doing sth.帮助某人做某事
②come to one's assistance援助某人
with the assistance of sb.在某人的帮助下
一句多译
④在我的日常生活中,我认为帮助母亲做家务是我的责任。
→In my daily life,I think it is my duty to assist_my_mother_with the housework.
→In my daily life,I think it is my duty to assist_my_mother_to_do the housework.
→In my daily life,I think it is my duty to assist_my_mother_in_doing the housework.
2
persuade vt.说服,劝服;使相信;使信服
[拓展]persuasive adj.有说服力的persuasion n.说服(力)
单句语法填空
①Don't let yourself be persuaded into buying(buy) things you don't want.
②Mother tried to persuade him to_study(study) hard,but it didn't seem to help.
③I am persuaded of his honesty.He never tells lies to others.
④Can you persuade her out of carrying out her foolish plans?
应用文单句写作
⑤在被说服改变态度之后,我终于找到了正确的方法来改掉粗心大意的毛病,也获得了信心。
Having_been_persuaded_to_change_my_attitude,I finally got the right way to rid myself of carelessness and gained confidence as well.
3
employ vt.雇佣,雇用;使用;应用;运用 n.雇佣
[拓展]employer n.雇佣者,雇主,老板employee n.雇员,受雇者employment n.职业,工作;使用
单句语法填空
①(2023·全国甲卷)Carson proves that a simple literary form that has been passed down through the ages can still be_employed (employ) today to draw attention to important truths.
②The government has taken effective measures to create more employment(employ) opportunities.
③The employer of the company is trying to create an easy atmosphere where his employees enjoy their work.(employ)
④The girl is so excellent that she is employed as a secretary by the boss.
一句多译
⑤最近他忙于复习功课,所以没有和你联系。
→He was_employing_himself_in going over his lessons these days,so he didn't get in touch with you.
→Employed_in going over his lessons these days,he didn't get in touch with you.(过去分词短语作状语)
→Employing_himself_in going over his lessons these days,he didn't get in touch with you.(现在分词短语作状语)
①employ sb.as ...雇用某人为……
employ sb.to do sth.雇用某人做某事
be employed in doing sth.=employ oneself in doing sth.忙于做某事
②out of employment失业
4
determine vt.决定,直接影响;测定,确定
[拓展]determination n.决心;决定determined adj.坚决的;有决心的
单句语法填空
①Li Hua is a young man with great determination(determine).
②He is determined(determine) to perform well in his work.
③(2022·新高考 Ⅰ 卷)As a special education teacher at the school,I was familiar with the challenges David faced and was proud of his strong determination(determine).
①determine to do sth.决定做某事(表示动作)
determine on/upon (doing) sth.决定(做)某事
②be determined to do sth.决心做某事(表示状态)
一句多译
④我已决定毕业后到农村支教。
→I have_determined_on/upon_working_as_a_volunteer_teacher in the countryside after graduation.(determine on/upon)
→I have_determined_to_work_as_a_volunteer_teacher in the countryside after graduation.(determine to do)
→I am_determined_to_work_as_a_volunteer_teacher in the countryside after graduation.(be determined to)
determine to do sth.在词义上等于be determined to do sth.,但前者强调动作,后者强调状态。类似的短语还有:prepare for/be prepared for,worry about/be worried about。
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adjust vi.& vt.适应,(使)习惯;调整,调节
[拓展]adjustment n.调整;调节;适应adjustable adj.可调整的;可调节的
单句语法填空
①When a child is studying abroad,he must learn to adjust to living (live) on his own.
②Do as you're told to do,and then I believe that you can adjust yourself(you) to the life in Beijing soon.
③He made an adjustment(adjust) to ensure everybody has equal opportunities.
一句多译
④在高中时迈克的妈妈为他做了几乎所有的事情,这让他难以适应大学第一年的生活。
→Mike's mother did almost everything for him when he was in high school,which_made_it_difficult_for_him_to_adjust_to_the_life_of_the_first_year_in_college.(定语从句)
→Mike's mother did almost everything for him when he was in high school,making_it_difficult_for_him_to_adjust_to_the_life_of_the_first_year_in_college.(现在分词短语作结果状语)
①adjust sth.to sth.调整……以适应……
adjust oneself to (doing) sth.使自己适应(做) 某事
②make an adjustment作出调整
(1)adjust to“适应;调节”,to为介词,其后须跟名词、代词或动名词。
(2)在下列短语中to也为介词:
①be/get/become addicted to沉迷于,对……上瘾
②be/get/become used/accustomed to习惯于
③contribute to有助于
④get down to着手做;开始认真做
⑤lead to导致;通向
⑥look forward to期待;盼望
⑦pay attention to注意
⑧object to反对
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guarantee vt.保证,担保 n.保修单;担保
单句语法填空
①(2024·全国甲卷)From then on,if I wanted to read an ending guaranteed to_be(be) happy,I'd pick up a love romance.
②The TV set is still under guarantee.You can get it repaired free of charge.
应用文单句写作
③首先,要记住,无论你想做什么,都应该保证自己的安全。
First of all,keep in mind that you should guarantee_your_safety_no_matter_what_you_
would_like_to_do.
④他向我保证这种事情绝不会再次发生。
He_gave_me_a_guarantee that it would never happen again.
①guarantee sb.sth.=guarantee sth.to sb.向某人保证某事
guarantee to do sth./that ...保证做某事/保证……
②give sb.a guarantee (that) ...向某人保证……
under guarantee在保修期内
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essential adj.极其重要的;最基本的;完全必要的
[拓展]essentially adv.完全必要地;根本上,本质上;基本上
单句语法填空
①(2024·新课标Ⅱ卷)A torch(手电筒) along with suitable clothing is essential for walking in the dark.
②It is essential for us to_keep(keep) the two groups separate.
③(2023·北京卷)This is the capacity for a system to create essentially(essential) endless complexity,to be a sort of “novelty generator”.
应用文单句写作
④学生对计算机有所了解是有必要的。
It is essential that a student (should)_know_something_about_a_computer.
be essential to/for ...对……来说是重要的
It's essential for sb.to do sth.做某事对某人来说是有必要的。
It's essential that ...(should) do ...做……是有必要的。
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qualify vi.& vt.(使)有资格,有权利;取得资格,达到标准
[拓展]qualified adj.符合资格;具备……的知识(或技能、学历等) qualification n.资格;学历
单句语法填空
①He is recognized to be a qualified(qualify) announcer.
②(2023·全国乙卷)She qualified as a surgeon in 1813,then joined the British Army,serving overseas.
③The test will qualify you to_drive(drive) heavy vehicles.
应用文单句写作
④他以前有教学经验,这是做这项工作所必需的资格,所以他是合格的。
He has previous teaching experience which is a_necessary_qualification_for_this_job,so he is qualified_for_it.
①qualify for有……的资格
qualify as取得……资格;可称得上
qualify sb.to do sth.使某人具有做某事的资格
②be qualified to do sth.有资格做某事
be qualified for符合……的条件
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There is little/
no doubt that ...
On the other hand,there is little doubt that people with low EQs often have problems getting on with other people and dealing with difficult situations ...
另一方面,毫无疑问,低情商的人在与他人相处和处理困难情况方面有问题……
单句语法填空
①I don't doubt that he will succeed.
②I doubt whether/if we will make a profit out of it.
③There is some doubt whether she will come on time.
一句多译
④我们的实验一定会成功,这是毫无疑问的。
→There is no_doubt_that our experiment will succeed.
→There is no_doubt_about_the_success of our experiment.
①There is little/no doubt that/about ...毫无疑问……
There is some doubt whether ...……还不确定/仍有一些疑问。
②Don't doubt that ...毫不怀疑……;不要怀疑……
doubt if/whether ...怀疑是否……
doubt about ...怀疑……
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祈使句+and+陈述句
Keep doing this,and you can become an expert or a specialist in something one day.
持之以恒,有一天你会成为某个行业的专家或专业人士。
完成句子
①Give me one more hour, and_I'll_get_the_work_finished(我就会完成工作).
②One_more_minute(再多一分钟),and the patient would have bled to death.
③Listen to the teacher carefully in class, or/otherwise_you_can't_catch_
what_he_is_saying(否则你就会跟不上他所说的).
④我正要放弃的时候,我的朋友们对我喊道:“加油,你会成功的。”
I was about to give up when my friends shouted at me,“Keep_up_and_you_will_make_it.”
一句多译
⑤努力学习,你迟早会成功的。
→Work_hard,and_you_will_succeed_sooner_or_later.(祈使句+and+陈述句)
→If_you_work_hard,you_will_succeed_sooner_or_later.(含if条件句的复合句)
→Working_hard,you_will_succeed_sooner_or_later.(现在分词短语作状语)
①在“祈使句+and+陈述句”结构中,祈使句表示条件或假设,相当于if引导的条件状语从句;陈述句表示结果或推论,含有“那么”的意思。此句型有时可转换为“名词词组+and+陈述句”结构,名词词组中一般含有more、another、further等。
②“祈使句+or/otherwise+陈述句”结构中,陈述句一般表示否定的、不利的结果,or或otherwise表示“否则;要不然”。
Ⅰ.一词多义/熟词生义练——清除阅读障碍
1.lower adj.(数字或数量)较小的;较低级的;下面的v.降低;减少;缩小
①He lowered his voice to a whisper.降低
②Her lower lip trembled as if she were about to cry.下面的
③Prices are lower than usual this year.较低的
2.guarantee n.保证,担保;保修单;保用证书;起保证作用的事物;保证金;抵押品v.保证,担保;保障;提供保修单;使必然发生;确保
①They are demanding certain guarantees before they sign the treaty.担保
②We provide a 5year guarantee against rust.保修单
③We had to offer our house as a guarantee when getting the loan.抵押品
④Basic human rights,including freedom of speech,are now guaranteed.保障
⑤Tonight's victory guarantees the team's place in the final.确保
3.快速阅读下列句子并猜测句中加黑词汇的意思
①What are the essentials of good teaching?要点,要素
②He got up,and began to pace up and down the room.踱步
③(2024·北京卷)Tinniswood,who doesn't smoke and rarely drinks,credited moderation for helping him stay healthy during his long life.认为
④Do you think we should lower the price? 降低
Ⅱ.核心知识巩固练——强化语言知识
(一)词形变化练
1.We are looking for someone who is reliable(rely) and hardworking.
2.The employer of the company is employed in training his employees.(employ)
3.When asked whether he was determined to be an astronaut,the boy just looked at me with determination.(determine)
4.Some adjustment(adjust) of the lens may be necessary.
5.She became famous through her association(associate) with the group of poets.
6.Today's announcement(announce) of a peace agreement came after weeks of discussion.
7.The financial(finance) crisis has brought new factors into play.
8.We had waited for three months before going back to see the specialist(special).
9.He has educational qualifications and hence he is well qualified for the job as a tutor.(qualify)
10.They carried out security(secure) checks at the airport.
(二)固定用法练
1.She did a good job,and so she deserved praising/to_be_praised(praise).
2.The possession of a passport is essential to/for foreign travel.
3.A paper relevant to this research was published by him.
4.They have no intention of carrying out what they have declared.
5.When I was in difficulty he kindly came to my assistance.
6.He's so stubborn that I'm afraid I can't persuade him to_change(change) his mind.
7.My parents had trouble adjusting to living(live) in an apartment.
8.The car is less than a year old,so it is still under guarantee.
9.The man applied himself(him) closely to the study of English when he was in America.
10.I don't doubt that he can finish the task on time.
[对应学生用书P119]
Ⅰ.单元写作增分练——运用本单元词汇和句式,提高语用能力
关于解决与父母之间矛盾的建议信
1.我很清楚你现在感觉有多恼火。(“how+adj./adv.”引导名词性从句)
I clearly understand how_annoyed_you_are_feeling_now.
2.虽然他们处理你的私人信件的方式并不恰当,但毫无疑问,他们这样做是出于担忧。(while引导让步状语从句)
While_the_way_they_dealt_with_your_private_letters_was_not_proper,there was little doubt that they did it out of concern.
3.我曾经是那些和父母起冲突的人中的一员。(those指代“那些……的人”)
I used to be_one_of_those_who_conflicted_with_parents.
4.你一定很难理解他们为什么要那样对待你。(have a hard time doing ...)
You must have_a_hard_time_understanding_why_they_treated_you_like_that.
5.我建议你从不同的角度来思考问题:“如果你是父母将会怎么样?”(What if ...?)
I suggest that you should think about problems from a different angle:“ What_if_you_are_a_parent?”
Ⅱ.读后续写微技能——心理和语言描写
After reading the diary,the son 1.was_deeply_touched(深受触动) by the words in it. He was filled with tears and began to 2.reflect_on_the_days(回想起那些日子) when he used to stick with his father.His father would patiently answer the same question all 23 times without feeling irritation while his father asked him the same question just four times! The son 3.whispered_to_himself(自言自语): If I attain old age,how will my son look at me? Will he 4.think_of_me_as_a_burden(认为我是一个负担)? Will he shout at me because of my poor sight,poor hearing or poor understanding?
Feeling ashamed,the son got down on his knees before his father.He made an apology to his father,begging his father to forgive him for his bad behavior.He said this aloud,“I promise to 5.see_you_happy_forever(看到你永远快乐),Dad.It is you who have cared for me since I was a little child,showering your selfless affection on me.You 6.worked_hard_to_make_money (努力工作赚钱) so that I could afford to go to university.I will serve you in the best way.”
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