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UNIT 2
LOOKING INTO
THE FUTURE
单元语言素养
主题
展望未来
教材单词和词块
phrase,persuade,switch,distant,secure,remote,automatic,integrate,efficient,mode,routine,
preference,instant,warning,constant,abnormal,critical,cancer,potential,leak,wire,detect,
relevant,fantasy,innovation,available,nevertheless,structure,security,crime,combine,
artificial,clone,predict,forecast,occupation,oppose,hence,cease,absence,rural,advocate,
emphasis,luxury,career,prospect,resistance,paragraph,essay,accurate,librarian
switch off/on,in the not-too-distant future,remote control,air conditioner,energy-efficient mode,
daily routine,in addition,keep track of,early on,prevent ..from...,provide...with ...catch
fire,in this sense in ..sense,artificial intelligence,cease doing .in the absence of,with an
emphasis on,it could even be argued that...,on the one hand ...on the other hand ...keep in
touch (with ..)on opposite sides of the world,get into the best shape of,look on the positive side
单词
话题拓展单词和词块
和
前沿技术:
词块
artificial intelligence(AI)人工智能genetically modified food转基因食品intelligent terminal智
能终端self-driving.'driverless cars无人驾驶汽车household robots家用机器人smart home
appliances智能家电the monitoring system监测系统
太空科技:
space travel太空旅行astronaut字航员astronomy天文学astronomer天文学家telescope望
远镜universe字宙rocket火箭globe地球仪gravity重力orbit轨道atmosphere大气层
weather satellites气象卫星explore space探索太空space shuttle航天飞机space station空间站
solar system太阳系outer space外太空returning capsule返回舱carry out science experiment开展科
学实验manned spaceship/spacecraft载人飞船launch/set up a satellite发射卫星circle the moon绕月
网络科技:
network网络website网址cyberspace网络空间calculate计算download下载insert插入
delete删除blog博客WeChat微信surf the Internet网上冲浪identity theft身份盗窃be
addicted to the unreal world沉迷于虚拟世界heavy reliance on machines过度依赖机器
l.before引导的时间状语从句
结构2.it作形式主语
和
3.can not help but do sth.不得不做某事
句式
4.on the one hand…,on the other hand.一方面…,另一方面.
5.make十it十adj.十(for sb.)to do sth.使做某事(对某人)怎么样…
语法能够在具体语境中正确地理解和使用将来进行时。
1.阅读和理解杂志专栏文章,了解此类文章的语篇结构和语言特,点。
语篇
2.阅读和理解议论文,学习如何在议论文中引出问题、阐述观,点并进行论证,掌握议论文的一般写法。
3.听懂并理解预测未来科技和生活的访谈。
1.能够运用表示预测的语言功能项目谈论未来的工作和生活。
表达
2.能够以口头和书面的形式,有条理地分析科技发展对未来的影响,表达自己的观点。
3.能够运用正、反两方面的观点和论据,完成讨论未来科技发展利弊的议论文的写作。
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Section I Reading and Thinking
教材原文解读
英汉互译·长难句分折
词汇,语法汪移
①identify vt.确定;鉴定;识别,
Identify°purpose and audience②确定文章的目的和读者
辨认出
The types of phrases used in a passage help identify its purpose.
For
②audience n.观众;听众;读者
文章中使用的措辞类型有助于确定文章的目的。
例
③phrase/frez/n.短语;词组
example,the phrase in my opinion tells us that the passage is likely
④in my opinion依我看来;在我
如,
“在我看来”这个短语告诉我们,这篇文章很可能旨在劝说。
看来
meant to persuade.And a text that uses imperatives is likely meant
⑤persuadepa'sweid vt.,.劝说;
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而使用祈使句的文本很可能是用来指示的。
说服
to instruct.A passage's content helps identify its audience.
For
persuade sb.of sth.使某人相
篇文章的内容有助于识别它的读者。
例
信某事
example,a passage that gives tips on looking after pets would have pet
persuade sb.to do sth.说服某
如,
一篇关于如何照顾宠物的文章会把宠物主人作为其读者。
人做某事
owners as its audience.
⑥be meant to do应做;按道理,照
规矩应该做
⑦give tips on/about给出关于…
的建议
SMART HOMES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER
⑧have…as把…看作f视为
智能家居让生活更轻松
(=treat ..as,look on ..as)
Have you ever forgotten to lock the door of your house?
⑨forget//remember to do sth.忘
你忘记过锁门吗?
记要做某事记得要去做某事
Or,have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer?
forget remember doing sth.
或者,你曾经忘记过关掉电视或电脑吗?
记做过某事记得做过某事
⑩switch/swIt∫/vl.转换;交换
These kinds of things happen to us all the time,waste resources,
i.&.vt.(使)改变;转变
这些事情总是发生在我们身上,
浪费资源,
n.开关;转换器;改变
and can sometimes lead to problems.However,in the not-too-
switch off./on关开(电灯、机
有时还会导致一些问题。
然而,
在不远的将来,
器等)
distant future,we will be living in smart homes that will lock
①lead to导致;引起
我们将生活在智能家居中,当我们不在的时候,智能
②distant;'distant;.adj.遥远的;
the door for us when we are away and remember to switch off
远处的:疏远的:心不在焉的
家居会为我们锁上门,当我们忘记关掉电视的时候,智能家居会记得替
not-too-distant不远的;不久的
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the TV when we forget.These smart homes will keep us secure,
③secure/sr'kjua(r)/adj.安全的;
我们关掉
这些智能家居将确保我们的安全,
安心的;可靠的;牢固的
save us energy,and provide a more comfortable environment to live in.
t.获得;拴牢;保护
为我们节省能源,并提供一个更舒适的居住环境。
④intelligent adj.智能的;聪明的
⑤knob nob;n.旋钮;球形把手
⑥appliance/'plaians./n.电器;
Intelligent Controls
器具
智能控制
⑦remote control遥控器;遥控
Today,we have to use switches for our lights,knobs5 for our
remote r'maot./adj.远程的;
现在,
我们只能用开关来控制电灯,
用旋钮来控制
偏远的
18 air conditioner /kon'difon(r)!
appliances5,and remote controls for our TVs and air conditioners
电器,
用遥控器来控制电视和空调。
空调机:空调设备
19 automatic /:to'maetik/adj.
In the future,we will be using advanced technology every day
自动的
在未来,
我们将每天使用先进的技术,对家里几乎所有的东西
②integrated/'ntigreitid/.adj.各
for automatic control of just about everything in our home.
部分密切协调的;综合的
进行自动控制。
integrate /'mtigrent vi.&vt.
The future home will use integrated2 sensors to tell when you
(使)合并;成为一体
未来的家居将使用集成传感器来感应你每天早上何时离家,
②①sensor/'sens3(r)/n.传感器;
敏感元件
leave home each morning,and then go into an energy-efficient2
然后自动进入节能模式。
integrated sensors集成传感器
②efficient'fnt;adj.效率高
mode2 all by itself.You will no longer have to think about
的:有功效的
你将不再需要考虑自己打开和关闭开关。
②⑧mode moud n,模式;方式;风格
turning switches on and off yourself.Your home will also learn
energy-efficient mode节能模式
你的家居还能了解你的日程
②④routine/ru':tin'n.常规;正常顺序
your daily routine and preferences,so everything will be ready
adj.常规的:日常的
安排和喜好,
所以当你每天晚上回家的时
daily routine日常生活
for you when you get home each evening.Your lights will come
②⑤preference"'prefransi n.爱好;
候,一切都会为你准备好。
当你进门时,你的灯就
偏爱
②⑩instant/instont/.n.瞬间;片刻
on the instant you enter the door along with your favourite
会亮起来,还有你最喜欢的音乐或电视节目也会开始播放,
adj.立即的;速食的;速溶的
the instant (that)...
music or TV programmes,and you will find your dinner already
就…
而且你会发现晚餐已经为你准备好了。
②⑦along with连同…一起;与
prepared for you.All controls will respond to voice commands,
一起;除了…
所有的控制器都会响应语音指令,
②⑧respond to响应;回答;对…
so if you want to change your routine,you just say aloud what
反应
因此,如果你想改变你的日程安排,
你只要大声说出你的想法,
②9 command;ka'ma:nd n.指令;命
you want and the home system will obey.
令;控制t.命令;控制
家居系统就会照办。
⑩obey /a'be/i.&.t.服从;遵守
..we will be living in smart homes that will lock the door...
and remember to switch off the TV when we forget
将米进行时
that引号定出从刊,修行smart homes:定评从句小川行两个关]的诮语“lock the door
知remember to switch off the TV”,m且有两个时问状语从利,分别修行这两个诮话
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Regular Health Checks
①in addition此外
定期健康检查
in addition to除…之外(还
In addition,your smart home will be monitoring your
有也)
2 monitor,'mpnita(r)/vt.监控
此外,
你的智能家居每天都会监测你的健康状况。
⑧warning'wonn'n.警告;警
health for you every day.Your bed,for example,will record
示:先兆
例如,你的床会记录你每晚的睡眠状况。
4 give sb.suggestions on/about
how well you sleep every night.It will also be checking your
sth.就某事给某人建议
constant'konstont/adj.不断
它还会检测你的体重
的;重复的;不变的n.常数;
body weight.If you start to have sleep or weight problems,it
常量
如果你开始有睡眠或体重问题,
它
constantly adu.不断地;时
will send a warning to your phone.It will also give you suggestions
常地
会向你的手机发送警告。
西keep track of记录;与…保持
它还会为你提供更健康的饮食
联系;了解…的动态
on a healthier diet and how to sleep better.Smart toilets will be
③⑦early on在初期;早先
建议和如何睡得更好的建议。
智能马桶也会持续跟
⑧abnormal /eb'noml/adj.不
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keeping constant track of your health as well.They can warn
正常的;反常的
踪你的健康状况。
⑨critical"kritikl adj.严重的;
如果发现异常情
关键的:批判性的
you early on if there is something abnormal or if you have a
⑩cancer/'kens3(r)/n.癌;癌
况,或者你得了癌症等重病,它们会提前警告你,
症;毒瘤
critical illness,such as cancer,and potentially save your life.
①potentially pa'tenfali;adu.潜
并有可能挽救你的生命。
在地:可能地
potential pa'tenfl,adi.可能的:
潜在的n.潜力;可能性
No More Disasters
②prevent…from.阻止;制止:
不再有事故
妨碍
Smart homes will be able to prevent serious damage from
④③leak li:k/i.&.t.漏:渗漏;
智能家居将能够防止事故造成的严重损害。
透露n.漏洞;裂缝;透露
@short n.短路;缺乏
accidents.For example,if a water pipe starts leaking,or if
④⑤electrical/rlektrikl:ad.电的;
例如,
如果水管开始漏水,
或者
用电的
there is a short in the electrical wiring your smart home
⑥wiring/'walorm/n.电线线路;
电线短路,
你的智能家居就会
线路系统
wire'waIa(r);n.电线;金属
will detect it and provide you with the relevant information.
丝(或线)t.接通电源;将…
检测到并为你提供相关信息。
连接到
This way,you will be able to fix the problem before your home
④detect:dr'tekt产vt.发现;查明
这样,
你就能在家里水流满地或着火之前及时解决问题。
④⑧provide sb.with sth.给某人提
供某物
becomes flooded or catches fire
⑨relevant/'relavant adj.有关
的:有意义的
This smart technology is not a fantasy.Many of these
⑩catch fire着火
这种智能技术并非空想。
许多这样的新发
⑤①fantasy'faentsi/n.幻想;想象
2]In addition.your smart home will be monitoring your health for you every day.
3 It will also be checking your body weight.
4 Smart toilets will be keeping constant track of your health as well.
以「:二句的时念是将米进行时,其基木结构是“will/sha山bc1现分河”:将米进行时土女表示将米某·时问止:
逃行的动作
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new innovations are already available and being used in some
②innovation na'veifn n.创新;
明已经可以使用,
而且正在一些住宅中使用。
创造
homes.In this sense,the home of tomorrow is already the
⑤③available'6 verlabl adj.可获
从这个意义上讲,明日之家已经是今日之家了。
得的;可购得的;(人)有空的
home of today.Nevertheless,it will take some years before
4 in this sense/in some sense
然而,
要让大多数新住宅开始使用这项新
从这个/某种意义上来讲
most new homes begin to use this new technology.
55 nevertheless nevaoa'les
技术还需要几年的时间。
adu.尽管如此:不过;然而
语言要点精讲
要点1
persuade vt.劝说;说服
对点例析
教材语境>For example,the phrase in my opinion tells us that
单句语法填空
例1-1(2024·全国新高考Ⅱ
the passage is likely meant to persuade.
卷完形填空·改编)Neighbors
例如,“在我看来”这个短语告诉我们,这篇文章很可能旨在劝说。
brought me freshly made cheese
persuade sb.to do sth.=persuade sb.into doing sth.
and came to my door to persuade
说服某人做某事
me
(attend)community
public welfare activities.
persuade sb.not to do sth.=persuade sb.out of doing sth.
搭配
例1-2(2023·全国高考乙卷
说服某人不要做某事
完形填空·改编)The Chinese
persuade sb.of sth.使某人相信某事
coach tried to persuade Douglas
persuade sb.that.使某人相信
competing in Olympic
gymnastics,but she didn't have
He's so stubborn that I can't persuade him to change/into
the confidence to accept it.
changing his mind.
例1-3(2024·浙江高考听力·
他如此顽固,以至于我不能说服他改变主意
改编)Passing drivers are advised
He persuaded me of his honesty.-He persuaded me that he was
(follow)traffic signs
and drive at low speed.
honest..他让我相信他是诚实的。
【答案与解析】
近义词
convince vt..使相信;使信服
1-1 to attend
句意:邻居们给
拓展persuasion n.[U]说服;劝服
我带来新鲜出炉的奶酪,来到我
persuasive adj.有说服力的;令人信服的
家说服我去参加社区公益活动。
persuade sb.to do sth.意为“说
辨析
persuade与advise
服某人做某事”。
1-2into句意:这位中国教练
意为“说服”,强
(劝说但不一定说服成功的表达方式:
尝试说服道格拉斯参加奥运会体
persuade
调结果
advise sb.to do sth.try to persuade
操比赛,但是她没有信心接受这
sb.to do sth.
个建议。persuade sb.into doing
意为“建议;劝I advised my father to give up smoking
sth.意为“说服某人做某事”。
1-3 to follow句意:过往的
advise
告”,对方不一定but I couldn't persuade him.
司机被建议按照交通标志慢速
接受,强调动作
我劝我爸爸戒烟,但是没能说服他。
行驶。
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要点2
switch ut..转换;交换vi.&.t.(使)改变;转变
单句语法填空
n.开关;转换器;改变
例2-1(2023·1月浙江高考
教材语境>Or,have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or
阅读B·改编)I experienced a
computer?或者,你曾经忘记过关掉电视或电脑吗?
more sustainable lifestyle when
switch off/on关/开(电灯、机器等)
I started
(switch)
搭配
switch(over)to转换到
to a zero waste lifestyle five
years ago.
Streetlights powered by solar energy switch on automatically at
例2-2(经典·安微高考阅读
6:00 pm every day.
B·改编)From a distance,
由太阳能提供动力的路灯每天下午6点自动打开。
Lucy switched
the
We will switch (over)to a new technique next year.
pre-recorded sound of angry
我们将在明年改用一种新技术。
bees while at the same time
The shock of it is like pressing a switch.It seems to reset my
recording the elephants with a
body and soul.(2024·3月天津高考阅读B)
video camera.
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【答案与解析】
这种冲击感就像按下了一个开关,我的身体和灵魂都重启了。
2-1 switching/to switch
拓展turn on打开turn off关闭
2-2on句意:露西隔着一段距
turn up调大(声音);出现;露面
离打开预先录制的愤怒的蜜蜂的
turn down调小(声音);拒绝
声音,同时用摄影机记录大象。
要点3
secure adj.安全的;安心的;可靠的;牢固的
单句语法填空
教材语境>These smart homes will keep us secure,save us
例3-1(2023·1月浙江高考
energy,and provide a more comfortable environment to live in.
读后续写·改编)I stuffed(塞)
这些智能家居将确保我们的安全,为我们节省能源,并提供一个
a piece of cloth into the hole
and took the hummingbird
更舒适的居住环境。
outside,closing the door
be secure from/against没有…的危险
(secure)behind me.
搭配
be/feel secure about不为…担忧
3-2 To make every student
a secure job/income稳定的工作/收入
feel secure
their safety
Are you worried about failing to pass the final exam,or do you
on campus,we provide them
feel secure about it?
with secure conditions and
你是担心无法通过期末考试,还是胸有成竹呢?
reduce the feelings of
Information must be stored so that it is secure from/against deletion
(insecure).
3-3 It's time to take some
by chance..必须把资料保存起来,这样才不至于被意外删除
steps,such as planting more
Some measures are needed to secure the river bank from floods
trees,to secure the farmland
(我们)需要采取一些措施保护河堤以免被洪水冲坏。
the sand.
拓展secure还可以作动词,意为“保护,使安全;获得,取得(尤
3-4 The elephants in the
指经过努力)”。
nature reserve are relatively
The team managed to secure a place in the finals.
secure
illegal hunting.
球队拼得了决赛的一席之地。
【答案与解析】
搭配secure…against.保护…免受…
3-1 securely句意:我在洞里塞
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The fence is built to secure a property against intruders.
了一块布,将蜂鸟拿出来,牢牢
建篱笆来保护房产以免外人闯入。
地关上了身后的门。
链接
相关词语积累:
3-2 about;insecurity句意:
为了使每位学生都对校园安全
+in-否定
'secure adj.安个
+-i1y(名时
斤毁)
放心,我们为他们提供了安全的
不这全的;
的:安心的:帝
security n.Ul
无把握的
的牢丙的探
半安,安金
环境,减少不安全感。
护侦安全
3-3 against
1-ity名词
后蚴
+y副讨后辍)
3-4from.'against句意:在保
insecurity n.[C.U]
ecurely ad.安全地:
护区里的大象相对安全,没有被
不发全
华地
非法猎杀的危险。
要点4
routine n.常规;正常顺序adj.常规的;日常的
单句写作
教材语境>Your home will also learn your daily routine and
例4(2023·北京高考书面表
达·改编)虽然常规行为涉及重
preferences,so everything will be ready for you when you get
复动作,但它不一定是像习惯那
home each evening..你的家居还能了解你的日程安排和喜好,所
样,是为了应对根深蒂固的
以当你每天晚上回家的时候,一切都会为你准备好。
冲动。
She didn't do it according to routine.她没按常规做这件事。
While
daily routine日常生活
it's not necessarily performed
词块
follow the routine遵从惯例;按照常规
in response to a deep-rooted
on a routine basis定期;在常规的基础上
urge,as a habit is.
【答案】
It's vital to break your daily routine sometimes.
4 a routine involves repeated
有时候打破常规是很重要的。
behaviour
要点5
preference n.[C,U]爱好;偏爱
单句语法填空
例5-1(2024·全国高考甲
have a preference for偏爱…;更喜欢….
搭配
卷阅读D·改编)As for my
give preference to给…以优惠优待
personal
(prefer),
One theory,increasingly supported by experts,suggests that
I would have
(prefer)
smell preferences are learned.(2022·北京高考阅读B)
a different ending for Tom and
Maggie Tulliver,but the ending
有一种得到越来越多专家支持的理论认为,对气味的偏好是后天
they got did make the most sense
习得的。
for them.
I have a preference for physiology.我更喜欢生理学。
例5-2(经典·天津高考阅读
D·改编)Kids with
We give preference to those who have a good knowledge of first
(prefer)for the arts have a greater
aid.我们优先考虑那些掌握急救知识的人。
chance of finding employment in
prefer v.(preferred)更喜爱
the future.
拓展
【答案与解析】
[prefer(sb.)to do sth.更喜欢(某人)做某事
5-1
preference;preferred
prefer A to B喜欢A胜过喜欢B
意:就我的个人偏好来说,我更
扩展
prefer doing…to doing…宁愿做…而不愿做…
希望汤姆和玛吉·特利弗有一
个不同的结局,但是他们在书里
prefer to do.rather than do…宁愿做…
的结局的确对他们来说是最合
而不愿做…
理的。
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Most people prefer to live a good life themselves,ignoring their
5-2 preference句意:喜欢艺
responsibilities for the world..(2022·6月天津高考阅读D)
术的孩子将来找到工作的几率
大多数人更愿意自己过得惬意,而忽视了他们对世界的责任。
更大。
要点6 instant n.瞬间;片刻adj.立即的;速食的;速溶的
完成句子
教材语境>Your lights will come on the instant you enter the
例6-1(2023·1月浙江高考读
后续写·改编)A hummingbird
door along with your favourite music or TV programmes,and
was trapped in spider-webs.She
you will find your dinner already prepared for you.
ceased her struggle
当你进门时,你的灯就会亮起来,还有你最喜欢的音乐或电视节目
(一…就…)I picked
也会开始播放,而且你会发现晚餐已经为你准备好了。
her up.
the instant(that)一…就…(相当于连词)
例6-21
The guard swiftly put
on his uniform,fastened his
for an instant一瞬间(指动作持续的时间)
belt and entered the royal
搭配
in an instant立即;马上(指动作不久将发生)
palace
instant coffee速溶咖啡
(立即)
instant noodles方便面
【答案与解析】
6-1 the instant/moment/minute/
I recognized her the instant (that)I saw her.
second句意:一只蜂鸟被困在
我一眼就认出她来了。
了蜘蛛网中,我一捡起她,她就
He attracted her attention for an instant.
停止了挣扎。
他刹那间便吸引了她的目光。
6-2 in an instant句意:门卫
I'll be back in an instant.我马上回来。
迅速穿上制服,系好安全带,立
链接
即进入王宫。
微笔记
as soon as.
hardly.when…
l问:immediately
no sooner ...than...
…就…
direetly、instantly
〔引导时间状语或
名河知语:he instant
时问状语从句)
moment:minute/second
on:upon+名词/词-ing
要点7 keep track of记录;与…保持联系;了解…的动态
完成句子
教材语境>Smart toilets will be keeping constant track of your
例7-1(经典·江苏高考阅读
D·改编)Parents should
health as well.智能马桶也会持续跟踪你的健康状况。
(追踪)children's
The doctors use the machine to keep track of the patients.
use of social media.
医生们利用这台机器来监测患者的病情。
7-2 I had to walk fast to
The businessman tried his best to keep track of his customers.
(跟上)him.
【答案】
这个商人尽自己的最大努力与他的顾客保持联系。
7-1 keep track of
拓展keep up with跟上;赶上
7-2 keep up with
完成句子
要点8 constant adj..不断的;重复的;不变的n.常数;常量
例8-1(经典·全国新高考
Constant arguing doesn't make for a happy marriage.
I卷完形填空·改编)AsI
不断争吵不能使婚姻幸福。
grew older,I realized that true
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Our body temperature remains more or less constant.
friendship is not about
我们的体温大体保持不变。
(频繁的联系),but
about being there for each
keep in constant contact一直保持联系
other when it matters most.
词块
(at a constant speed以恒定的速度
例8-2(2023·全国高考乙卷
语法填空·改编)I was amazed
拓展constantly副词,意为“不断地;时常地”。经常用于进行
by the co-existence of old and
时中,表示说话人的某种感情色彩,如赞扬、批评、厌倦等。
new here,and how a city was
able to keep such a rich heritage
As I walked through the town,I was constantly reminded of my
childhood..当我步行穿过这座城镇时,我不断地回忆起我的童年。
(在不断发展的同时).
【答案与解析】
I worked extensively with other students,constantly asked
8-1 constant contact
questions,and helped with ongoing projects to learn everything
8-2
while constantly growing
句意:我惊讶于这里的新旧共存,
I could.(2024·北京高考书面表达)
以及一个城市如何能在不断发展
我与其他同学广泛合作,不断提出问题,并协助进行中的项目,以
的同时保留如此丰富的文化遗
尽可能地学习所有能学到的知识。
产。这里用到了状语从句的省略
结构。
要点9 detect vt..发现;查明
单句语法填空
教材语境)…your smart home will detect it and provide you
例9(2024·全国新高考I卷
阅读D·改编)Though the
with the relevant information.
detect are useful
…你的智能家居就会检测到,并为你提供相关信息。
for
(detect)shifts in
I detected her cheating me out of 100 dollars.
the number and variety of
我发现她骗了我100美元。
species(物种)in an area,anew
Stanford study has found that this
Can you detect an escape of gas in this corner of the room?
type of record is not perfect.
你能觉察出这屋角有煤气泄露吗?
【答案与解析】
[detection n.[U]侦查;探测;察觉;发现
)detectors;:detecting句意:
detector n.探测器
尽管探测器对于探测某一区域
拓展
物种数量和种类的变化是有用
detective n.[C]侦探;警探;私人侦探
的,但一项新的斯坦福大学的研
a detective story/novel侦探故事/小说
究发现,这种记录是不完美的。
要点10
单句写作
relevant adj.有关的;有意义的
例10-1这些意见与这项调查
搭配be relevant to与…有关
没有直接关联。
all the relevant anecdotes about this great figure
These comments
to the
所有关于这位大人物的轶事
enquiry.
Apparently,what we are discussing should be relevant to the
例10-2(2023·1月浙江高考
阅读C·改编)计算机靠符号工
subject,but not the opposite.
作。但它不用具体了解这些符
显然,我们正在讨论的内容应该与主题相关,而不是相反。
号的含义。事实上,对于计算机
来说,含义是无关紧要的。
拓展irrelevant adj.无关的;不切题的
A computer works with symbols.
relevance n.相关性;实用性;关联
But it does not specify what those
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链接
表示“与…有关”的短语:
symbols mean.Indeed,to a
be related to
be associated with
computer,
【答案】
be linked to/with
be connected with
10-1 are not directly relevant to
be involved in
have something to do with
10-2 meaning is irrelevant
要点l1 available adj.可获得的;可购得的;(人)有空的
单句写作
例11-1(2024·全国新高考1
教材语境>Many of these new innovations are already available
卷阅读C·改编)数字文本、音
and being used in some homes.
频和视频都具有教育作用,尤其
是在提供的印刷品中无法获得
许多这样的新发明已经可以使用,而且正在一些住宅中使用。
的资源时。
readily /freely /publicly/generally available
Digital texts,audio and video all
have educational roles,especially
容易/免费让公众/普遍得到的
when providing resources
搭配be available to/for对…来说是可获得的
例11-2(2023·全国新高考I
They are readily available despite their being fragile.(2025.
UNIT
卷阅读A·改编)我们在关键位
北武汉中学开学考试)
置的五家租赁店存放了2500多
尽管它们很脆弱,但很容易获得。
辆自行车,确保您随时都有一辆
自行车可用。
Millions of dollars are now potentially available to quantum
With over 2,500 bikes stored in
computing researchers.(2022·北京高考阅读D)
our five rental shops at strategic
locations,we make sure there is
量子计算研究人员现在可能获得数百万美元的资金。
always a bike
If you are available on this Sunday,I together with the whole
例11-3(经典·全国高考I卷·
Talk and Talk staff am waiting for your coming.(2022·全国
改编)在你参观期间,可使用储
物柜存放任何个人物品。
新高考Ⅱ卷书面表达)
Lockers are available
如果您本周日有空,我将和“Talk and Talk”栏目全体工作人员
store)any belongings during
your visit.
恭候您的到来。
【答案】
[availability n.可用性;可得性;空闲
11-1 not available/unavailable
unavailable adj.无法得到的;难以获得;不能(或不愿)
in print
拓展
11-2 available to for you
见面
11-3 to store
单句写作
要点12 in this sense从这个意义上讲
例12这本书不仅仅是一系列
教材语境>In this sense,the home of tomorrow is already the
故事的集合,还能指导我们理解
home of today.从这个意义上讲,明日之家已经是今日之家了。
生活。从这个意义上看,它具有
In this sense,French really is "the Latin of modern times"
双重功能。
The book is not just a collection
从这个意义上讲,法语的确是“现代的拉丁文”。
of stories,but also a guide for
in a sense在某种意义上
understanding life.
in no sense决不(位于句首时引起部分倒装)
it serves a
拓展
dual purpose.
make sense讲得通;有意义
【答案】
There is no sense in doing sth,做某事是没有意义的
12 In this sense
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