Unit 5 Section ⅠStarting out-【新课程能力培养】2025-2026学年高中英语选择性必修第四册练习手册（外研版）

N 高中英语选择性必修第四册（外研版） 5 Into the Section I 基础巩固 一、词性转化 1.natural(ad.)自然的；天然的；意料之 中的；天生的；与生俱来的→ (ad.)自然地；天然地；自然而然地；理 所当然地→ (n.)自然界；大自 然；天性；本性；性格→ (ad.) 超自然的；神奇的；神灵魔怪的 2.electric(ad.)电的；用电的；电动的； 充满刺激的→ (ad.)用电力； 用电气→ (n.)电；电能；强烈 的感情→ (ad山)制造电气设备 的；供电的；与电有关的→ (ad.)电子的；电子器件的；电子设备的 3.science(n.)科学→ (ad.)科学 (上)的；关于科学的；细致严谨的→ (adm.)按科学方法；科学地→ (n.)科学家 二、短语英汉互译 1.在我们脚下 2.在古代 3.自然现象 4.雷电 5.是…的征兆 6.a flash of lightning 7.a loud clap of thunder 8.bang on drums 70)练 unknown Starting out 9.scare away. 10.Medieval Europe 三、句子英汉互译 1.雷声是由闪电引起的声音冲击波。 2.他们朝它跑去，却发现水不见了。 3.In many cultures,there were ancient beliefs that solar eclipses were caused by a creature eating the Sun. 4.In fact,solar eclipses happen when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, temporarily blocking the Sun's light. 5.These days,all schoolchildren learn that a “mirage”happens when layers of air with varying temperatures cause light to bend. 四、小练笔 回答下列问题并连句成文，简短介绍人 们对地震、日食、雷电和海市蜃楼的认知改 变。请写到你的小练笔本上。 1.What natural phenomena are mentioned in the video? 2.How were these explained in the past? 3.What are the scientific explanations behind them? 拓展训练 语法填空 The recent opening of a new exhibition building at the Sanxingdui Museum,in Guanghan,Sichuan Province,made the place 1. instant tourist hot spot.The bronze heads,golden masks,holy trees and various statues reveal the mysterious faces of a culture 2. (date)back more than 3.000 years. For those who cannot make it to Guang- han,3. the extensive site of Sanx- ingdui is located,an immersive exhibition 4. (equip)with digital technology, titled Hello Sanxingdui,5. (offer) an alternative means to be amazed by the magnificence of this Bronze Age culture.It is running at the Longfu Art Museum in Beijing until Feb 29. Unit 5 Into the unknown It provides a time-travel experience for both an educational and artistic appeal.The journey begins with a brief timeline of texts, photos and videos,showing 6. Sanxingdui was first discovered in the 1920s, when objects were found by farmers digging an irrigation ditch(沟渠)，and it highlights the important moments in the past century's continued archaeological efforts,to reveal the myths surrounding Sanxingdui and the secrets yet 7. (discover). On show 8. (be)life-size re- productions of dozens of astonishing artifacts, supervised by Sanxingdui Museum,such as 2.6-metre bronze statues,3.8-metre-wide bronze masks and“the holy tree”standing nearly4 metres. Images of these objects found at Sanx- ingdui and their patterns have been digitalized, animated and projected on screens,leading the audience into the ancient kingdom of Shu,a 9 (civilise)that thrived for cen- turies in the southwest during the Zhou Dy- nasty,and disappeared suddenly,leaving 10. many myths and legends. 练(71Unit 5 Into Section I Starting out 基础巩固 一、词性转化 1.naturally;nature;supernatural 2.electrically;elec- tricity;electrical;electronic 3.scientific;scientifically; scientist 二、短语英汉互译 1.underneath our feet 2.in ancient times 3.natural phenomenon 4.thunder and lightning 5.a sign of 6.一道闪电7.一声响雷8.敲鼓9.吓跑10.中世 纪欧洲 三、句子英汉互译 1.Thunder is a shock wave of sound caused by light- ning. 2.They race towards it,only to find the water has dis- appeared. 3.在许多文化中，有一种古老的信仰，认为日食是 由吃太阳的生物引起的。 4.事实上，日食发生在月球经过地球和太阳之间暂 时遮挡了太阳的光线时。 5.现在，所有的学生都知道，当不同温度的空气层 导致光线弯曲时，就会出现“海市蜃楼”。 拓展训练 语法填空 1.an 2.dating 3.where 4.equipped 5.offers 6.how 7.to be discovered 8.are 9.civilisation 10. behind Section ll Understanding ideas 基础巩固 一、词性转化 1.civilise;civilised 2.expand;expansive 3.mys- terious;mysteriously 4.representative 5.death;die; dead;dying 二、单句语法填空 1.expansion 2.abandoned 3.mysterious 4.on 5.Burying 6.ruins 三、短语英汉互译 1.make an incredible discovery 2.through compari- son 3.deep in the jungle 4.complex structure 5.natu- ral disaster 6.on top of all 7.so far 8.all the more 9.小型聚居区10.畜力11.致死疾病12.不同因素 参考答案。 the unknown 13.运河系统14.热带气旋15.以不同速度16.沦 为废墟 四、句子英汉互译 1.Through comparison,he found that the locations of the 117 known Maya cities correspond to the positions of the stars. 2.Maya civilisation has been surrounded by mystery since its rediscovery in the 19th century. 3.It was a writing system so complicated that,so far, no one has been able to interpret it completely. 4.Why Maya civilisation collapsed remains a mystery. 5.Or was it a combination of several different factors? 6.By changing the landscape in this way,it is possi- ble that the Maya people unknowingly reduced their ability to deal with natural disasters. 7.他们将这一认识应用到了玛雅历中，该历法精确 程度极高，每年误差不超过30秒。 8.玛雅社会的科技水平十分原始，这一事实使得玛 雅的种种成就更加令人难以置信、神秘莫测。 9.随着人口增长，人们需要更多土地发展农业，需 要更多树木修建建筑物。 10.这些旱灾会导致食物短缺、冲突发生，最后导 致城市衰败。 五、句式转换 1.Although his theory has been dismissed by scholars, it shows how powerful the secrets of Ancient Maya civili- sation are among people. 2.What is most extraordinary about these complex structures is how they were built without the use of wheels, metal tools or even animal power. 3.It contained more than 800 characters,with some signs representing animals,people and objects and others representing syllables. 4.Intrigued by Maya civilisation from a very young age,15-year-old Canadian William Gadoury thought he had made an incredible discovery from his study of ancient star charts. 拓展训练 I.语法填空 1.impressive 2.to 3.that 4.to abandon 5.be- gan 6.a 7.themselves 8.have led 9.largely 10.leav- ing Ⅱ.阅读理解 A:1~4 CBDC B:1~4 DABD C:1~4 DCCB 107