10.主题十 世界主要国家的文化习俗与文化景观，节假日与庆祝活动（早读材料）-【中考专项新突破】2025年广州中考英语复习

showed us some basic skills.To be honest,that first lesson was not a ⑤keep one's balance保持平 great success.I kept on falling over,and I had to hold on to a rope to 衡，其反义短语为：lose keep my balance⑤. one's balance失去平衡 However,the next day,I only fell over a few times,and I managed to do a few rapid runs.I felt pleased with myself,and my instructor told me I was doing much better. Although it was very cold,I spent most of my holiday skiing.I had a wonderful time. It was all over too soon.It was a shame,but we had to leave.I wish my parents would take me back for another wonderful skiing holiday next year. ()More practice-Faster,Higher,Stronger The Olympic Games have a long history.They began in Greece and Key points: lasted for over a thousand years,until 394 AD.The ancient Olympic ①be different from. Games were very different from the Olympics we have today.In 与…不同 ancient times,only the Greeks took part in the Olympics,and women 2take part in participate in were not allowed to compete in the games. 参加 The first modern Olympics were held in Athens,Greece in 1896. Every four years,athletes from all over the world take part in different ③be allowed to do sth.被允 sports at the Olympics.Many of these athletes are women. 许做某事；allow sb.todo A large group of athletes at the Olympics takes part in track and sth.允许某人做某事；allow field events.Track events,such as running,test a person's speed.Field doing sth.允许做某事 events,such as the high jump,long jump,and shot put,test how high or ④a large/big group of far someone can jump or throw an object. One of the most exciting events in the Olympics is the 100-metre 一大群… race.More than one hundred years ago,the world record for the men's ⑤set the record创造纪录 100-metre race was 10.6 seconds.However,athletes have run faster and faster over the years.In 1960,the record was 10 seconds.Then at the 2008 Beijing Olympics,the record was set at 9.69 seconds. The Olympic motto "Faster,Higher,Stronger"is what the Olympics are all about. 主题十世界主要国家的文化习俗与文化景观，节假日与庆祝活动 广州版牛津教材与此主题相关的单元 Units Main contents 1.Visiting Shanghai (reading) 7A Unit 6 Travelling around Asia 2.Introducing three cities (listening) 3.A travel guide (writing) 4.Hong Kong-a wonderful place to visit (more practice) 7B Unit 2 Travelling around the 1.The introduction of France (reading) world 2.The Leaning Tower of Pisa (more practice) 1.The usage of body language (reading listening) 8B Unit 2 Body language 2.A short message writing) 3.Eye contact (more practice) 1.Living in another country (reading) 9B Unit 2 Culture shock 2.A culture quiz (listening) 3.A thank-you email (writing) 4.Education in the UK (more practice) 阅盟学堂XTPZK GZYY42早读材料 7A Unit 6 Travelling around Asia 一、单词朗读。 1.Asia/'era/n.亚洲 }13.across/3'krDs/prep.在…对面 2.guide/gad/n.手册；指南 14.light/lart/.照亮；使明亮 3.traditional/tra'danl/ad.传统的 l5.direction/dr'rekfn/n.方向 4.building/'bldg/n.建筑 l6.natural/'naetfral/ad.自然的；天然的 5.modern/'mpdn/ad.现代的；现代化的 17.beauty/bju:ti/n.美；美丽 6.sightseeing/'saItsi:In/n.观光；游览 18.bridge/brId3/n.桥 7.centre/'senta(r)/n.中心点；中心 I9.pond/ppnd/n.池塘 8.tourism/'tuarIzam/n.旅游业；观光业 20.*fountain/'fauntan/m.喷泉 9.site/sat/n.场所 2l.*snack/snek/n.小吃 l0.found/faund/u.创建；创办 22.outside/aut'sard/prep.在…外面 ll.area/'earia/m.地域；地区 23.dumpling/'damplin/n.饺子；汤团 12.just/d3Ast/ad.正好；恰好 24.*temple/"templ/n.庙；寺 二、短语朗读。 l.travel guide旅游手册 4.light up点亮；照亮 2.place of interest名胜 5.in the north-west of在…的西北部 3.in the centre of在…的中心 三、课文朗读。 (-)Reading-Visiting Shanghai Grammar:条件状语从句 Shanghai is one of the largest cities in the world.If you like sightseeing,you will love it! Key points: Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of ①one of+形容词最高级+ China(CPC) 可数名词的复数形式，最 The Site of the First National Congress of the CPC is in the centre of …的之一 Shanghai.This famous meeting hall is in a traditional shikumen building. It is one of the city's most-visited "red tourism"sites.Here,you can ②like doing sth.喜欢做某事 learn about the founding history of the CPC. ③where在哪里，可用于引 The Bund 导表语从句 The Bund is where old Shanghai meets new Shanghai.If you walk along the Bund,you will see many old buildings.The Pudong New Area,just across the Huangpu River,has many modern buildings.At night,these tall buildings light up the sky in every direction. Yu Garden Yu Garden is a traditional garden.If you enjoy history and natural beauty,you will love this garden.There are many beautiful buildings,bridges and ponds.You can also buy different snacks just outside the garden. ()More practice-Hong Kong-a wonderful place to visit Key points: If you like shopping,you will love Hong Kong.There are some ①ones指代前面出现过的名 expensive shops and also some cheap ones.There is something for 词复数(shops) everyone in Hong Kong. ②get a bird's-eye view of鸟瞰 One of the most interesting places in Hong Kong is Ocean Park.You ③by doing sth.通过做某事， can visit the Lowland Gardens to see some animals,or get a bird's-eye 作方式状语 view of the whole park by riding in a cable car.At the Ocean 4all over the world around Theatre,you can watch a dolphin show. the world世界各地 Visitors from all over the world come to Hong Kong every year and have a wonderful time. 阅盟学堂XTPZK GZYY43早读材料 7B Unit 2 Travelling around the world 一、单词朗读。 l.France/fra:ns/n.法国 l3.perfect/'p3:fkt/ad.完美的 2.wine/wan/m.葡萄酒 14.prefer/prr'f3:(r)/m.更喜欢 3.tick/tk/.标记号；打上钩 15.ski/ski:/m.滑雪 4.possible/'ppsabl/ad.可能的 16.tower /'taua (r)/n. 5.Europe/'juerap/n.欧洲 17.finish/fnu∫/u.完成 6.store/sto:(r)/n.（大型)百货商店 18.lift /lft/m.电梯；升降机 7.vineyard/'vInjad/n.葡萄园 l9.step /step/n.台阶 8.French/frent∫/ad.法国的 20.stairs/stez/n.[pl]楼梯 g.excellent/'eksalant/ad.优秀的 2l.receiver/rr'si:va(r)/n.接收者 10.south/sau0/n.南部；南方 22.date/det/n.日期 11.lie/lar/v.(过去式lay)位于；坐落在 23.greeting/'gri:tn/n.问候 12.coast/kaust/.n.海岸；海滨 24.address/a'dres/n.地址 二、短语朗读。 l.(be）famous for以…而闻名 4.go on holiday去度假 2.department store百货商店 5.go sightseeing去观光 3.prefer to更喜欢 三、课文朗读。 （一)Reading--France is calling Grammar:专有名词；连词 France is in Western Europe.It is a country with many beautiful (and、but、so) places. Key points: Paris is the capital of France.Here you will find many famous places of interest such as the Eiffel Tower.You can go to the Louvre ①place of interest名胜 ②want to do sth.想要做某事 Museum if you like art.The most famous street in Paris is the Champs- Elysees.This is the place to go if you want to visit some shops and ③try doing sth.尝试做某事 (不一定能达到目的)；try to department stores. do sth.尽力做某事（为达到 France is very famous for its wine.There are many vineyards in the 目的而努力) centre of France and farmers grow grapes to make excellent French wine. The south of France lies on the coast,and it is famous for its ④Why not do sth.？=Why wonderful beaches.A French town by the sea is the perfect place for a don't you do sth.?为什么不 做某事呢？ summer holiday,but if you prefer to visit France in winter,you can try skiing on the mountains in the French Alps. France has something for everyone,so why not visit France this year? ()More practice-The Leaning Tower of Pisa "The Tower of Pisa is one of the most beautiful bell towers in Italy. Key points: ①not only.but also..不但 It is not only beautiful,but also strange-it leans to one side.Today it …而且…，遵循就近原 is known as“the Leaning Tower of Pisa'”. 则，连接两个并列成分作主 The building of the tower began in 1173.It took nearly 200 years to 语时，谓语动词要与最近的 complete.In 1178,when the building got to the third floor,it started to 主语在人称和数上保持一致 lean.The builders tried to make the tower straight again when they ②make sth../sb.ad.使某 built the upper floors,but failed. 物/某人…；make sb.do Over the years,the tower has continued to lean further.Experts sth.使某人做某事 have done a lot of studies and tried to "rescue"the tower.In 1990,it was ③fail to do sth.未能做某事 closed to the public for safety reasons.After a lot of effort,it reopened in 4continue to do sth.=continue 2001.Hopefully it will be safe for at least the next 300 years. doing sth.继续做某事 阅盟学堂XTPZK GZYY44早读材料 8 B Unit2】 Body language 一、单词朗读。 1.language/'le0gwId3/n.语言 l4.matter/'met(r)/n.问题；麻烦 2.communication/ko mju:nr'keIn/n.交流 15. expression/k'sprefn/n.表情；神色 3.*ballet/baeler/n.芭蕾舞 l6.appearance/3'pIarans/n.外貌；外表 4.accept/ak'sept/u.接受（建议、邀请等） l7.impression/Im'prefn/n.印象 5.*reject/rr'd3ekt/u.拒绝接受；不予考虑 l8.towards/tawo:dz/prep.向；朝；对着 6.meaning/'mi:nn/m.意义；意思 19.hold/hauld/u.(held,held)使保持 7.gesture/'d3 estfa(r)/n.手势 20.later/'leita(r)/ad.以后；后来 8.message/'mesid3/n.信息；消息 21.remind/rr'maind/u.提醒；使想起 9.bored/bo:d/ad.厌倦的；烦闷的 22.neck/nek/n.颈；脖子 l0.part-time/pa:t'tam/ad.兼职的 23.cross/krDs/u.使交叉；使交叠 ll.wel-dressed /wel'drest/ad.衣着入时的； 24.nod/nDd/m.点头 穿着讲究的 25.shake/jerk/.(shook,shaken)（与某人)握 l2.lady/'lerdi/n.女士；女子 手；摇头 13.sigh/sar/m.叹气；叹息 26.sure/小Ua(r)/ad.确信；肯定 二、短语朗读。 1.body language肢体语言 4.make a good impression on.…给…留下好 2.take place发生 印象 3.sit up坐起来；坐直 5.remind sb.about sth.提醒某人某事 三、课文朗读。 （一)Reading-Body language Grammar:动名词（做主语/ Debbie and Simon are students.They both have part-time jobs at a 宾语)；动名词用在一些固定 travel company. 搭配的词组中 A well-dressed lady entered the office.She looked at Debbie and Simon,and then walked over to Debbie.Debbie gave her a cheerful Key points: DWhat's the matter?=What's greeting. Simon sighed and walked away. the trouble(with sb.)?=What's “What's the matter?”MAr Yang asked. wrong（with sb..)?怎么了？ “People always choose Debbie instead of②me.Idon't understand..” 用于询问某人遇到什么麻烦 “Ido.If's the way you communicate..” ②instead of代替；而不是， “How can that be?”Simon asked.“Idon't get a chance to 后接名词、代词或动词-ing speak.” 形式 "Communicating is more than just speaking.Your body language ③more than不仅仅是，后常 is important too.” 接名词或动词-ing形式 “Body language?” 4 give sb.a good impression "It's the way you stand and sit.It's your gestures and the expression make a good impression on sb.给某人留下一个好印象 on your face.Your whole appearance communicates things.You don't give people a good impression,Simon.You look down,you never ⑤go to sb.for help=ask smile and you don't turn your head towards them. sb.for help turn to sb.for "Look at Debbie.She's holding her head up.She always smiles and help某人寻求帮助 ⑥remind sb+that从句提醒 looks friendly.Her body language is making people feel welcome,so they go to her for help⑤.” 某人…；remind sb.of sth. 使某人想起某事 Simon decided to improve his body language.He sat up straight and tried smiling at people. Minutes later,a beautiful girl entered.She walked over to Simon.A few moments later,she left with a smile. 阅盟学堂XTPZK GZYY45早读材料 Mr Yang came over at once and said,"You made a good impression on her,Simon. “That was my sister,”said Simon.“She wanted to remind me that⑥tomorrow is her birthday.” ()More practice-Eye contact Key points: Eye contact means looking into another person's eyes.This is a very important part of body language.It can be the key to ①look into one's eyes直视某 communication.Eye contact can show feelings such as friendliness, 人的眼睛 interest and understanding. ②the key to.…的关键 In Western countries,using eye contact in conversations is very ③lie(lied,lied)y.撒谎n. important.If you do not use eye contact,Westerners may think that you are not listening.And if you look away,they may also think that you are 谎话 lying. ④difference不同；差异；区 However,in many Asian countries,looking down when talking 别，可与between连用，表 with an older person,like a teacher or a parent,is polite.These differences can cause problems.For example,an Asian person might 示两者的区别。make a look down while listening to a Western speaker.The Western speaker difference有影响；make no might think this person is not interested in what he or she is saying. difference to sb..对某人没 Not using eye contact can cause problems,but using too much is not 影响 polite either.In many countries,watching other people,especially strangers,for a long time is impolite.This may make them feel nervous. 9B Unit 2 Culture shock 一、单词朗读。 l.culture shock/kAlt∫(r)Jok/n.文化冲击 14.whatever/wot'eva(r)/pron.任何事物 2.camp/kemp/n.度假营 l5.pink/pnk/ad.粉红色的 3.firework/faaw3k/n.烟火；烟花 l6.purple/'p3pl/ad.紫色的 4.turkey/'t3:ki/n.火鸡 l7.anyway/'eniweI/ad.无论如何；反正 5.international/Inta'naefnal/ad.国际的 l8.especially/i'spe∫ali/ad.尤其；特别 6.admit/od'mt/m.（常指勉强)承认 19. baseball/beisbo:l/nm.棒球运动 7.spare/spea(r)lad.空闲的；空余的 20.education/,ed3u'keIfn/n.有教益的经历 8.degree/dr'gri:/nm.程度 2l.state/stert/n.州 9.fail/ferl/.失败；未能（做到） 22.national/'nae[nal/ad.国家的；民族的 l0.manage/'maenid3/m.完成（困难的事） 23.president/'prezidant/n.总统 1l.idiom/'diam/n.习语；惯用语 24. vacation/va'keifn/n.假期 l2.everyday/'evrideI/adj.每天的；日常的 25.schedule'fedju:l/n.日程安排 l3.uniform/'ju:nfo:m/n.校服 二、短语朗读。 1.set off使（炸弹等）爆炸 4.to a certain degree在某种程度上 2.take off脱下 5.get used to习惯于；适应 3.in one's spare time在某人的空闲时间里 6.under the weather略有不适；不得劲 三、课文朗读。 (-)Reading-Living in another country Grammar:so that引导的目的 My name is Brad Li.I'm here today to tell you about my 状语从句；复习七种状语 experience as an exchange student in the United States last year. 从句 I must admit that at first America was a big culture shock for me. Many things were strange to me:the language,the food and even the Key points: ①tell sb.about sth.告诉某 school. 阅盟学堂XTPZK GZYY46早读材料 I stayed with a host family in a small town.My host parents,Mr 人关于某事 and Mrs Hurst,were very kind.They organized a lot of activities for me ②admit(tosb.)（that)+ in my spare time so that I wouldn't miss home or feel lonely. 从句，（向某人）承认…； However,to a certain degree,life in the US was hard to get used to. admit sth.承认某事；admit My main problem was with the language.I failed to understand much in to doing sth.承认做某事 the first few weeks because everyone spoke so fast.Though I soon managed 3get/be used to doing)sth. to getused to it,I still had problems because they used a lot of idioms.For 习惯于（做）某事；used to do example,they often say they are "under the weather"when they are ill. sth.过去常常做某事；be Their everyday English is very different from what we learn in China. used to do sth./for doing sth. Another difference was the food.My host family always had bread, 被用来做某事 potatoes and salad for meals.I really missed the dumplings,rice and ④fail to do sth. delicious dishes from home. 未能做成某事 School was a big shock too.They do not require students to wear ⑤manage to do sth. uniforms,so students can wear almost whatever they like.Some students 设法做成某事 have strange hairstyles as well.Some students even have pink or purple hair! ⑥require sb.to do sth. Anyway,I have many great memories of that year,especially 要求某人做某事 playing in the snow in winter,and playing baseball.At Halloween,I went to a party dressed as Harry Potter.At Thanksgiving,we had a big dinner with a huge turkey. It was an exciting year,and it was a valuable education for me. Now I understand more about American culture.My American friends asked me many questions about life in China,and this made me think about my own culture as well. ()More practice-Education in the UK Every child in the UK must receive a full-time education until the Key points: ①choose to do sth. age of 16.Parents can choose to send their children either to a state 选择做某事 school,which is free,or to a private school,where a fee is required. ②either.or.… The school year is generally divided into three terms.Each term 要么…要么… ends in a holiday.The summer holiday is the longest and usually lasts ③be divided into被分成；被 from the middle of July to the beginning of September. 分为 Education has two main stages-primary school and secondary ④last v.持续；延续det.上 school.Primary schools are for students from the age of 5 to 11.The 一个的；最后的 main subjects are Maths,English,History,Geography,Science,Art, ⑤as well as也；还 Music,and PE.Secondary schools are for students from the age of 11 to ⑥go on to do sth. 16 or 18.The same subjects are taught there,as well as other subjects 继续做某事 such as foreign languages usually French,German or Spanish ) Technology and Computer Studies. After the age of 16,students can either find a job or continue their studies at a school or college until they are 18.Between the ages of 16 and 18,students must choose only three or four subjects to study.At the end of the two years,they must take some important exams.If they do well,they can then go on to study at university.There are over 100 universities in the UK,and the most famous are the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. 阅盟学堂XTPZK GZYY47早读材料