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Section Ⅱ Listening and Speaking & Reading and Thinking(Ⅱ)
[重点单词]
1. philosophy n.哲学
2. kingdom n.王国;领域
3. chief adj.最重要的;最高级别的
n.(公司或机构的)首领;酋长
4. nearby adj.附近的;邻近的
adv.在附近
5. military adj.军事的;军用的
6. battle n.战役;搏斗
vi.&v.搏斗;奋斗
7. port n.港口(城市)
8. individual adj.单独的;个别的
n.个人
9. belong vi.应在(某处);适应
10. location n.地方;地点;位置→ locate 坐落于;位于;查找……的地点
11. puzzle n.谜;智力游戏;疑问vt.迷惑;使困惑→ puzzling adj.令人迷惑的→ puzzled adj.迷惑不解的
12. defence n.防御;保卫→ defend vt.保护;保卫
13. legal adj.法律的;合法的→ illegal (反义词)非法的;违法的
14. surround vt.围绕;包围→ surroundings n.(复数)周围的事物;环境→ surrounding adj.周围的
15. evidence n.证据;证明→ evident adj.明显的;明白的
16. achievement n.成就;成绩;达到→ achieve vt.取得;实现
[重点短语]
1.be similar to 与……相似
2.join... to 把……和……连接或联结起来
3.break away (from sb./sth.)脱离;背叛;逃脱
4.belong to 属于
5.as well as 同(一样也);和;还
6.keep your eyes open (for)留心;留意
7.add to 增加;增添
8.result in 导致;造成
9.take over 接收;接管
10.date back to 追溯到……
[重点句式]
试译: 如果有的话,那么它们之间有什么区别?
试译: 几乎无论你走到英国的任何地方,你都会被四个不同群体的证据所包围,他们在不同的历史时期接管了英国。
试译: 学习这个国家的历史将使你的访问更加愉快。
[词汇精讲]
1.(教材P40)According to the text,what are two chief advantages of studying the history of a country?
根据课文,研究一个国家的历史的两个主要优势是什么?
chief adj.最重要的;最高级别的n.(公司或机构的)首领;酋长
◆[佳句感知]
...,but when he presented his masterpiece to the emperor's chief minister,the old man laughed.
……,但是当他把他的杰作拿给皇帝的宰相时,这位老人笑了。
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①Tourism is now the chief industry of Dawson City-its present population is 762.
旅游业现在是道森市的主要产业,该市目前的人口为762人。
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②Most health chiefs (cheif) believe the reforms have gone too far.
大多数卫生部领导人都觉得这些改革搞得过火了。
③We are chiefly (chief) concerned with improving educational standards.
2.(教材P40)Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle.
了解一点英国历史将有助于你解决这个难题。
puzzle n.谜;智力游戏;疑问vt.迷惑;使困惑
◆[佳句感知]
However,boys tended to play with more complex puzzles than girls...
但是,男孩倾向于比女孩玩更加复杂的谜题……
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①I am puzzled about what to do next.
下一步该怎么办,我感到困惑。
②His letter posed a number of puzzling questions .
他的信中提出了几个令人困惑的问题。
③ What puzzled the doctors most was that they could not find the cause of the strange disease .
使医生们最为困惑的是他们找不到这种怪病的病因。
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④He stared at the problem in puzzlement (puzzle).
⑤The teacher always raises some puzzling (puzzle) questions to encourage our imagination.
3.(教材P40)In the 16th century,the nearby country of Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England.
16世纪,邻近的国家威尔士并入英格兰王国。
join...to...把……和……连接或联结起来
◆[佳句感知]
Join us as a volunteer manager to develop your own skills while bringing benefits to the communities.
作为一个志愿者经理加入我们来发展你自己的技能,同时为社会带来好处。
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①The debate became heated when she joined in it .
她加入以后,争论变得激烈了。
②I hope you can join me in wishing her a happy birthday .
我希望你可以和我一起祝她生日快乐。
③He joined the army during the Second World War.
他在第二次世界大战期间参军。
④The dots are joined up by a line.
这些点由一条线连接起来。
4.In the 19th century,the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.Finally,in the 20th century,the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK,which resulted in the full name we have today:the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
在19世纪,爱尔兰王国的加入创造了大不列颠及爱尔兰联合国。最后,在20世纪,爱尔兰南部脱离英国,这产生了我们今天的全称:大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国。
(1)break away(from sb./sth.)脱离;背叛;逃脱
◆[佳句感知]
Next I broke the eggs into a bowl and beat them quickly with chopsticks.
接着我把鸡蛋打破倒进碗里,然后用筷子快速搅拌。
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①Does everyone know what to do if a fire breaks out ?
如果发生火灾,大家都知道该怎么办吗?
②The car broke down halfway to the destination.
这辆汽车在去目的地的中途出故障了。
③He kept breaking in with silly questions.
他不断问一些愚蠢的问题来打岔。
④Scientists say they are beginning to break through in the fight against cancer.
科学家们说,他们在与癌症的斗争中开始有所突破。
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⑤—Let's take a break.
—You said it.We've been working for hours.
(2)result in 造成;导致
◆[佳句感知]
His efforts have resulted in 1,360 acres of naturallygrown land that has become home to many plants and animals.
他的努力使1360亩的天然土地成为许多动植物的家园。
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⑥The great increase in tourism in recent years has resulted in the construction of many hotels.
近年来旅游业迅猛发展,因此(人们)兴建了许多旅馆。
⑦Sometimes failure results from carelessness and may result in discouragement .
有时候失败是由粗心大意造成的,而且可能会让人沮丧。
⑧ As a result ,humans can perform very complex tasks with their hands.
结果,人类能够用双手做非常复杂的事情。
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⑨百分之五十的交通事故会导致头部受伤。
Fifty percent of road accidents can result in head injuries.
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⑩The man eats too much every meal every day, resulting (result) in obesity (肥胖症).
5.(教材P40)The four countries that belong to the United Kingdom work together in some areas.
属于联合王国的四个国家在一些领域进行合作。
belong to属于
◆[佳句感知]
The students feel that they belong to a particular group.
学生们感觉到他们属于一个特殊群体。
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①I don't feel as if I belong here .
我在这里感觉格格不入。
②The judges could not decide which category it belonged in .
法官们无法决定它应归入哪一类别。
③By following the basic rules of respecting others,taking care of what belongs to you ,and taking pride in the appearance of the neighborhood in general,you will quickly become a good neighbor that everyone appreciates.
通过遵循尊重他人的基本规则、照顾好属于自己的东西和对周围的环境整体上感到自豪,你很快就会成为一个人人欣赏的好邻居。
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④It is very important to have a sense of belonging (belong).
⑤Passengers are often reminded to take their belongings (belong)when the get off the bus.
6.(教材P40)They use the same flag,known as the Union Jack,as well as share the same currency and military defence.
他们使用同样的国旗,即英国国旗,也使用同样的货币和军事防御。
defence n.防御;保卫
◆[佳句感知]
We shouldn't forget the soldiers who died in defence of our country.
我们不应忘记那些为保卫祖国而捐躯的战士。
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①We should fight in defence of our country .
我们应该为保卫我们的国家而战。
②This is my native land and I'll defend it with my life !
这是我的故乡,我将用我的生命保卫它!
③They even never gave me a chance to defend myself .
他们甚至从来没有给我一个自行辩护的机会。
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④I always play a defensive (defend) game,waiting for my opponent to make a mistake.
⑤We shall do all we can to defend (defend) our motherland against/from any possible enemy.
7.(教材P40)Almost everywhere you go in the UK,you will be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughout history.
几乎无论你走到英国的哪个地方,你都会被四个不同群体的证据包围,他们在不同的历史时期控制了英国。
surround vt.围绕,包围
◆[佳句感知]
And don't forget:we are surrounded by a natural playground just perfect for walking,caving,climbing and cycling.
别忘了:我们周围有一个天然的操场,刚好适合散步、洞穴探索、攀岩和骑自行车。
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①If you're serious about wanting to live a healthy life,it's extremely important to surround yourself with people who'll provide you with proper emotional support.
如果你真的想过上健康的生活,和能给你提供适当情感支持的人在一起是尤为重要的。
②Our house is surrounded with trees ,so we can enjoy their shade in summer.
我们的房子被树木环抱,所以夏天我们可以在树荫下乘凉。
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③These poor bears trapped in the cages suffered a lot,since they should live in the natural surroundings (surround).
④The old town of Lijiang stands in the northwest of Yunnan Province, surrounded (surround) with elegant(优美的)green trees.
⑤He was surrounded with a large crowd of his fans,so he could hardly move a step further.
8.(教材P40)Almost everywhere you go in the UK,you will be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughout history.
几乎无论你走到英国的哪个地方,你都会被四个不同群体的证据包围,他们在不同的历史时期控制了英国。
evidence n.证据,证明
◆[佳句感知]
Scientists have obtained more evidence that plastic is finding its way into the human body.
科学家们已经获得塑料正在进入人体的更多证据。
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①Anything you say may be used in evidence against you.
你说的任何话都可能被用作对你不利的证据。
② There is some evidence that a small amount of wine is good for you.
有一些证据显示,喝少量葡萄酒对你有好处。
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③It was evident (evidence) that she had been a real beauty.
④The police have found the evidence that the man has stolen the girl's wallet.
9.(教材P40)Some of their great achievements included building towns and roads.
他们的一些伟大成就包括建设城镇和道路。
achievement n.成就;成绩;达到
◆[佳句感知]
Jennifer sacrificed to achieve her goal,giving up many nights with her kids and missing important events to study.
Jennifer 为了实现自己的目标牺牲了很多,放弃了很多个和孩子待在一起的晚上,错过了很多重要的学习活动。
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①It is hard work,but the sense of achievement is huge.
这是艰辛的工作,但是成就感是巨大的。
②There are so many achievements we can make when our language competence is improved.
我们的语言能力提高以后,我们能够取得很多成就。
③After so many years of hard work,he finally achieved success .
经过这么多年的努力工作,他终于获得了成功。
④His laziness makes it impossible for him to achieve his goal .
他的懒惰使他不可能实现他的目标。
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⑤More than that,how should you stay motivated to achieve (achieve) the goal?
⑥We should set goals for children,which are achievable (achieve).
[句式精析]
1.(教材P40)So what is the difference between them,if any?
那么如果有的话,它们之间有什么区别呢?
◆[句式分析]
这是一个主从复合句。if any是省略的状语从句,补充完整为:if there is any difference.
if any即使有,如果有的话
若if从句的主语与主句主语一致或从句主语为it,且if从句的主语后跟be动词,那么通常可以省略if从句中的主语和be动词。有些由if构成的省略结构,已属固定用法。
◆[佳句感知]
By the end of the century,if not sooner,the world's ocean will be bluer and greener...
如果不更久的话,到本世纪末,世界海洋将更蓝更绿……
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①If the steps you take are working,keep it up. If not ,take another look at other methods you could try.
如果你采取的措施是有效的,那就坚持下去。如果没有效果,再看看其他你可以尝试的方法。
② If possible ,I wish to go there next summer.
如果可能的话,我希望明年夏天去那儿。
③Her family, if anything ,is richer than mine.
其实,她家比我家富有。
④There are few people nowadays, if any ,who remember him.
当今记得他的人,若有的话,也没几个了。
⑤He seldom, if ever ,goes to the movies by himself.
他不会单独去看电影,如果有过的话也很少。
2.(教材P40)Almost everywhere you go in the UK,you will be surrounded by evidence of four different groups of people who took over at different times throughout history.
在英国,几乎无论你走到何处,你都会被来自四个不同群体的人留下的痕迹所包围,他们在不同的历史时期统治着英国。
◆[句式分析]
◆[佳句感知]
Everywhere he travels,he will send me a postcard.
无论他旅行到哪里,他都会给我寄一张明信片。
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①我喜欢这个城市的原因是到处都有公园。
The reason why I like the city is that there are parks everywhere.
②无论他去哪儿,他的狗都跟着他。
His dog follows him everywhere he goes.
③万籁俱寂。
Everywhere seemed silent.
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.She likes to read books on philosophy (哲学)and wonders at the meaning of life.
2.Together, individuals (个人) can make a difference.
3.After the old king died, his son ruled over the kingdom (王国).
4.Smoking is one of the chief (最主要的) causes of lung cancer.
5.His brothers were married and settled down nearby (在附近).
6.In some countries all the young men do a year's military (军事的) service.
7.The defence (保卫)of the country is everyone's duty.
8.It's legal (合法的) for people above 17 to drive a car in Britain.
9.There's some evidence (证据) that outdoor activities are good for us.
10.The town is a good location (位置) for a young doctor.
Ⅱ.完成句子
1.如果你想使你的英国之旅愉快而有价值,你必须留心观察。
You must keep your eyes open if you want to make your trip to the United Kingdom enjoyable and worthwhile.(eye)
2.没有证据表明人们可以控制自己的梦,至少在实验环境中是这样。
There is no evidence that people can control their dreams,at least in experimental situations.(evidence)
3.珍妮喜欢旅行,无论她走到哪里她都会拍照并把照片上传到网上。
Jenny loves traveling,and everywhere she goes she takes photos and posts them online.(everywhere引导地点状语从句)
4.我们必须打破旧的惯例,采用尽可能多的现代技术。
We must break away from old conventions and adopt as many modern techniques as possible.(break)
5.如果可能的话,尽量每天都早点上床睡觉。
If possible ,try to go to bed early every day.(if型省略结构)
Ⅲ.语法填空
1.On average,happy people have stronger immune systems,and there is evidence that they live longer.
2.The museum is located in a park surrounded (surround) by a number of impressive buildings.
3.Believe it or not,the beautiful new car in front of my house belongs to my neighbour.
4.The famous musician as well as his students was invited (invite) to perform at the opening ceremony.
5.As is known to us all, failure usually results from laziness while diligence (勤奋) can result in success.
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