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Unit 4 Language and communication
⭐Reading club1知识点清单
类别
单词 / 短语
词性 / 释义
考点用法 / 例句
核心名词
body language
n. 肢体语言
话题核心词,常出现在阅读 / 写作
culture
n. 文化
different cultures 不同文化
example
n. 例子
take... as an example 以…… 为例
agreement
n. 同意
show agreement 表示同意
cheek
n. 脸颊
kiss on each cheek 亲吻脸颊
shoulder
n. 肩膀
put one’s hand on each other’s shoulder 把手放在彼此肩上
shoe
n. 鞋子
the bottom of your shoe 鞋底
核心动词
express
v. 表达
express meanings 表达含义
shrug
v. 耸肩(中考低频但需认知)
shrug one’s shoulders 耸肩
bow
v. 鞠躬
bow to greet each other 鞠躬问候
nod
v. 点头
nod one’s head 点头
greet
v. 问候
greet close friends 问候亲密朋友
shake
v. 摇晃
shake hands 握手
rest
v. 使倚靠
rest one leg on top of the other 跷二郎腿
核心形容词
local
adj. 当地的
local languages 当地语言
common
adj. 常见的
This isn’t common in other places. 这在其他地方不常见。
rude
adj. 粗鲁的
It is very rude to do sth. 做某事很粗鲁。
aware
adj. 意识到的
be aware of 意识到
核心短语
instead of
代替;而不是
use hands instead of words 用手代替语言
care about
关心;在意
don’t care about something 不在意某事
in other parts of the world
在世界其他地方
高频地点状语
end up
最终成为
end up on the streets 流落街头(拓展)
at present
目前;现在(拓展)
just at present 就在此刻
put one’s leg on top of the other
跷二郎腿
生活场景短语
⭐一、语法填空(10 小题)
Are you going abroad on holiday this year? Are you thinking about 1._______ (learn) some of the local languages? Well, you should learn about body language too. It means you use your head and hands instead of words 2._______ (express) meanings.
Body language has different meanings in different cultures. For example, in some Western cultures, people show they don’t understand or they don’t care about something by 3._______ (shrug) their shoulders. This isn’t common in other places. In Japan, people bow when they greet each other or say 4._______ (goodbye). This isn’t done in other parts of the world. Another example is nodding. People usually nod 5._______ (show) agreement. However, in Greece, people nod their heads to say “no”!
Sometimes people think they understand the body language of a certain culture, but in fact, they 6._______ (do not). Take kissing as an example. In many European cultures, women and children are kissed on each cheek by family members or friends. Do you know that Europeans often greet close friends with a kiss on the cheek? However, it is uncommon for two men 7._______ (do) so. Instead, they usually shake hands and put their free hand on each other’s shoulder. In the Middle East and Thailand, it is very rude 8._______ (show) the bottom of your shoe when you rest one leg on top of the other. So be 9._______ (care) when you’re sitting on the bus or in a café!
The world of body language can be very difficult to understand. So when you are abroad, be very aware of 10._______ you are saying with your body!
⭐Reading club1完形填空
二、完形填空(10 小题)
Body language is a silent “language” used to express meanings. It is very important, especially when you are 1._______.
In different 2. _______, body language has different meanings. For example, in some Western countries, people may shrug their shoulders. This means they don’t understand or don’t 3. _______. In Japan, people bow to greet each other or say goodbye. But this isn’t done in 4._______ places. Nodding usually means agreement, but in Greece, it means 5._______!
Sometimes people think they understand, but they may be 6. _______. Take kissing as an example. In many European countries, people often kiss on the cheek to 7_______. friends. However, in Greece, it is uncommon for two men to do this. They usually shake hands and put their hand on the other’s shoulder.
In some countries, it is rude to show the bottom of your shoe. So when you travel, you must be 8. _______. Of all the body language types, the world of body language can be very difficult to understand. So be aware of your body 9. _______ when you are abroad. It can help you avoid 10._______.
1. A. at home B. abroad C. at school D. in bed
2. A. cities B. villages C. cultures D. schools
3. A. care B. think C. cry D. run
4. A. other B. the same C. Chinese D. local
5. A. yes B. no C. sorry D. hello
6. A. right B. wrong C. easy D. happy
7. A. punish B. greet C. leave D. call
8. A. careless B. angry C. careful D. sad
9. A. eyes B. mouth C. hands D. body
10. A. trouble B. fun C. money D. time
⭐Reading club 2知识点清单
类别
单词 / 短语
词性 / 释义
考点用法 / 例句
核心名词
ice
n. 冰;僵局
break the ice 打破僵局
stranger
n. 陌生人
lots of strangers 很多陌生人
classmate
n. 同学
new classmates 新同学
conversation
n. 交谈
start a conversation 开始一段对话
listener
n. 倾听者
a good listener 一个好的倾听者
hobby
n. 爱好
their hobbies 他们的爱好
chance
n. 机会
miss the chance 错过机会
核心动词
start
v. 开始
start a new school life 开始新的校园生活
take part in
参加
take part in an activity 参加一项活动
break
v. 打破
break the ice 打破僵局
smile
v. 微笑
smile at people 对人微笑
develop
v. 发展;培养
develop listening skills 培养听力技巧
take over
接管;霸占
take over the conversation 霸占对话
miss
v. 错过
miss the chance 错过机会
face
v. 面对
face the same situation 面对同样的情况
核心形容词
nervous
adj. 紧张的
feel nervous 感到紧张
friendly
adj. 友好的
be friendly to others 对别人友好
comfortable
adj. 舒服的
feel comfortable 感到舒服
bright
adj. 光明的
look on the bright side 看到光明的一面
difficult
adj. 困难的
difficult situations 困难的处境
核心短语
get to know
逐渐了解
get to know new classmates 逐渐了解新同学
look away
移开目光;看向别处
look away from sb. 看向别处
look on the bright side
看到积极的一面
中考写作 / 阅读高频哲理短语
take over the conversation
霸占对话
完形填空常考短语
get used to
习惯于
get used to it 习惯它
be worth it
值得的
It’s worth it. 这是值得的。
after all
毕竟;终究
中考完形 / 写作高频逻辑词
⭐一、语法填空(10 小题)
When you start a new school life or take part in an activity with lots of 1._______ (stranger), you would like to get to know new classmates or friends better, but you can’t think of anything 2._______ (say). You feel nervous, your face goes red, and you look away. It’s time to break the ice. Here are some tips for you.
● Smile: When you smile, people will think you are 3._______ (friend) and easy to talk to. They are also very likely to smile back and this will help you feel more 4._______ (comfort) about starting a conversation.
● Be happy: Try to always look on the bright side of life and to see something good, even in difficult 5._______ (situation). People will like your happy energy.
● Be a good listener: Develop 6._______ (listen) skills. Don’t take over the conversation and don’t just talk about 7._______ (you). Ask other people questions about their hobbies, their favourite food, etc. This way, they’ll know you’re interested in them.
● Practise 8._______ (meet) new people: Don’t miss the chance to talk to someone new, even if you’re nervous. If you face the situation again and again, you’ll get used to it. It’s not easy, but it’s worth 9._______ (it). After all, the other person may want to talk to you as well — but he/she may be too nervous 10._______ (break) the ice!
⭐Reading club 2完形填空
二、完形填空(10 小题)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When you meet new people, you may feel nervous and can’t think of what to say. It’s time to “break the 1._______”. Here are some tips to help you.
First, 2_______.. It makes you look friendly and people will smile back. This helps you feel more comfortable to start a 3_______..
Second, be 4._______. Look on the bright side of life. People will like your happy energy.
Third, be a good 5. _______. Don’t take over the talk. Ask others about their hobbies or food. This shows you are 6. _______ in them.
Fourth, practise 7._______ new people. Don’t miss any chance to talk, even if you’re nervous. You’ll get used to it. It’s not easy, but it’s 8._______ it.
Remember, the other person may also want to talk to you, but they may be too 9._______ to break the ice too. So be 10._______ and take the first step!
1. A. ice B. glass C. rule D. heart
2. A. cry B. smile C. shout D. run
3. A. fight B. story C. conversation D. game
4. A. sad B. angry C. happy D. tired
5. A. listener B. speaker C. writer D. reader
6. A. bored B. interested C. surprised D. worried
7. A. meeting B. avoiding C. hating D. leaving
8. A. useless B. worth C. bad D. easy
9. A. excited B. happy C. nervous D. brave
10. A. careful B. sad C. brave D. lazy
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