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Period 2 Reading and Thinking
〈读文清障,文本助解释疑〉见分册本教材原文助读9(P20)
What's the main idea of the passage?
A.Money is everything.
B.Lucky Henry.
C.A bet between two wealthy men.
D.Honesty is priceless.
答案:C
1.Why did the two brothers make a bet?
A.They wanted to make fun of Henry.
B.They wanted to rob Henry of some money.
C.They wanted to prove a fact through Henry.
D.They wanted to make Henry their soninlaw.
2.What did Henry come to London for?
A.He was eager to run a small company here.
B.He wanted to make friends with the two brothers.
C.He desired to seek for a good job.
D.He came here by accident without any plans.
3.How did Henry feel when he got a letter from the brothers?
A.Curious. B.Thankful.
C.Disappointed. D.Worried.
4.What can we infer from the passage?
A.Henry will get a lot of money.
B.Henry is a very rich man.
C.The two brothers are really kind.
D.Henry will probably get a job.
答案:1~4.CDAA
1.About a month ago, I was sailing, and towards night I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind.
[分析] 本句为并列句。and为并列连词,连接两个简单句;后面的“I found myself carried out to sea”为“find+宾语+宾语补足语”结构。
[翻译] 大约一个月前,我驾船航行,傍晚时,我发现自己被一阵大风刮到了海上。
2.And it was the ship that brought you to England.
[分析]本句为强调句,其结构为“It_was...that...”。
[翻译] 这么说,是这艘大船把你带到了英国。
3.I'm afraid I don't quite follow you, sir.
[分析] 本句为复合句。“I don't quite follow you”为省略了引导词that的宾语从句,作形容词afraid的宾语。
[翻译] 我不太明白你的意思,先生。
4.That's why we've given you the letter.
[分析] 本句为复合句。句中why引导表语从句,后接表示结果的句子。
[翻译] 那就是为什么我们把这封信给你。
Henry Adams was carried out to sea by a strong wind while 1.sailing(sail). Luckily, he 2.was_spotted(spot) and saved by a ship the next morning. After he landed in Britain, he went to the American consulate 3.to_seek(seek) help, but without luck.
Two brothers had been arguing for a couple of days and had decided to make 4.a bet which would settle their 5.argument(argue). They were going to find someone to take part in their bet when they saw Henry, an American, 6.who was rescued in the sea by accident. Lost in London and having no money, he was wandering in London streets, 7.hungry(hunger).He was invited to step into a house by the two rich brothers.8.Feeling(feel) upset with the brothers when they seemed too happy about his bad luck, Henry was given an envelope 9.with money in it and asked to postpone 10.opening(open) it until two pm.
1.Why does not Henry want the brothers' charity?
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2.What would you do if you had a millionpound bank note?
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答案:Open answers.
Ⅰ.阅读词汇·识记
选出与单词对应的汉语释义
1.consulate n. A.采矿;采矿业
2.mining n. B.奇怪的;怪异的;反常的
3.odd adj. C.领事馆
答案:1~3.CAB
Ⅱ.核心词汇·练通
根据语境及汉语提示写出正确的单词
1.a large loan 一大笔贷款
2.a small plastic bag 一个小塑料袋
3.an inspiring scene 一个鼓舞人心的
场景
4.make a bet 打个赌
5.employ many servants 雇用许多仆人
6.sail around the world 环球航行
7.be spotted by a ship 被一艘轮船发现
8.dare not face his parents
不敢面对他的父母
9.all sorts of animals 各种各样的动物
10.be buried beneath a pile of leaves
被埋在一堆树叶下面
11.postpone paying a visit to the Great Wall
推迟参观长城
Ⅲ.拓展词汇·用活
根据提示写出相应的单词
1.basis ['beIsIs] n.基础;根据;基点→base vt.以……为基础 n.基部;基地;基础→basic adj.基本的;基础的
2.apologise [ə'pɒlədʒaIz] vi.道歉;谢罪→apology n.道歉;辩白
3.ignore [Iɡ'nɔː(r)] vt.忽视;对……不予理会→ignorance n.无知,愚昧→ignorant adj.无知的;愚昧的
4.judge [dʒʌdʒ] vt.& vi.评价;评判;判断 n.法官;审判员;裁判员→judgement n.判断;评价;审判;看法;见识
5.narrator [nə'reItə(r)] n.(书、戏剧或电影中的)叙述者;讲述者;(电视节目中的)幕后解说员→narrate v.讲述;叙述;解说→narration n.叙述;讲述;解说
6.patience ['peIʃns] n.耐心;忍耐力;毅力→patient adj.能忍耐的;有耐心的 n.病人
7.indicate ['IndIkeIt] vt.& vi.表明;显示 vt.象征;暗示→indicative adj.象征的;指示的→indication n.指示;标示→indicator n.指示器
Ⅳ.重点短语·再现
根据语境及汉语提示填入合适的短语
1.Any action on_the_basis_of(根据) such incomplete evidence would be foolish.
2.I don't have enough money, so taking_out_a_loan(取得贷款) from a bank will be my choice.
3.He works for me and in_return(作为回报), I will give him food and shelter.
4.He made_a_bet(打个赌) with his friends,saying that he would win the competition.
5.I met him by_accident(偶然) on the street and my surprise was beyond description.
6.To_be_honest(说实话), I'm not sure if this plan will work. We might need to reconsider.
7.I was_about_to(正要) leave the classroom when my headteacher entered.
Ⅴ.重点句型·呈现
根据课文语境及汉语提示补全句子
1.find+宾语+宾语补足语
About a month ago, I was sailing, and towards night I found_myself_carried_out_to_sea_by_a_strong_wind(发现自己被一阵大风刮到了海上).
2.强调句型
And it_was_the_ship_that (是这艘大船) brought you to England.
3.“not...until...”意为“直到……才……”
You can't_open_it_until_two_o'clock(直到两点才能打开它).
4.“That's why...”意为“那就是为什么……”
That's_why_we've_given_you(那就是为什么我们给你) the letter.
basis n.基础;根据;基点
【经典例句】 (北师大必修二U4)Friendships are built on the basis of trust.
友谊建立在信任的基础上。
(1)on the basis of... 在……的基础上;根据……
on a(n)...basis 根据;以……的方式(基准)
(2)base vt. 以……为根据
base...on/upon... 将……建立在……的
基础上
be based on/upon... 以……为基础/依据
(3)basic adj. 基本的;基础的
【单句语法填空/完成句子/一句多译】
(1)On the basis of your basic needs, we will offer you unique tips on a regular basis.(base)
(2)After all, the relationship between the two companies is based on/upon years of cooperation.
(3)基于你当前的健康状况,我强烈建议你定期锻炼身体,因此,你应该买一些基础的健身设备。
On_the_basis_of your current state of health, I strongly suggest that you (should)_work_out_on_a_regular_basis,_and as a result, you should buy_some_basic_fitness_facilities.
应用文写作之建议信
(4)这部根据真实故事改编的电影吸引了全国各地影迷的关注。
→The film, which_is_based_on/which_is_on_the_basis_of_a_true_story,_attracts fans' attention all over the country.(定语从句)
→The film, based_on_a_true_story,_attracts fans' attention all over the country.[过去分词(短语)作定语]
apologise vi.道歉;谢罪
【经典例句】 (教材P50)Wang Zheng apologised to Chen because he couldn't offer her more money.
王政向陈(丽艳)道歉,因为他不能给她更多的钱。
(1)apologise to sb. for (doing) sth.
因(做)某事向某人道歉
(2)apology n. 道歉;辩白
make an apology to sb. for (doing) sth.
因(做)某事向某人道歉
owe sb. an apology(=owe an apology to sb.)
应向某人道歉
【单句语法填空/完成句子/一句多译】
(1)He apologised to me for making such a foolish mistake and I willingly accepted his apology.(apologise)
(2)由于今天早晨我意外撞了你的车,我应该向你道歉。
I owe_you_an_apology/owe_an_apology_to_you for the fact that I hit your car by accident this morning.
(3)因为不能和你一起去书店,我写信向你道歉。
→I am writing to_apologise_to_you_for_not_being_able_to_go_to_the_bookstore with you.
→I am writing to_make_an_apology_to_you_for_not_being_able_to_go_to_the_bookstore with you.
应用文写作之道歉信
ignore vt.忽视;对……不予理会
【经典例句】 (教材P50)Also, while listening, don't ignore the speakers' tone and intonation—these can be important clues, too.
此外,当听的时候,不要忽视说话者的语气和语调——这些也可能是重要的线索。
(1)ignorant adj. 无知的;愚昧的;无学识的
be ignorant of... 对……一无所知
(2)ignorance n. 无知,愚昧
out of ignorance 出于无知
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)My classmate walked past me, ignoring(ignore) me completely.读后续写之动作描写
(2)Many people are still ignorant of the importance of environmental protection.应用文写作之环境保护
(3)It is universally acknowledged that contentment and ignorance(ignore) are the enemies of progress.
(4)他故意不理我,我跑开了,眼里含着悲伤的泪水。
He_ignored_me_on_purpose and I ran away, with tears of sadness in my eyes.
读后续写之情感描写
in return 作为回报;作为回应
【经典例句】 My host family taught me local customs, and in return, I cooked them traditional Chinese dishes. 寄宿家庭教我当地风俗,作为交换,我为他们做了传统中国菜。
in return for... 作为……的交换/报答
on/upon one's return 某人一回来
in turn 轮流;依次;转而
by turns 轮流;时而……时而……
【完成句子】
(1)两姐妹轮流照顾生病的母亲。
The two sisters took care of their sick mother by_turns.
(2)理论以实践为基础,反过来又为实践服务。
Theory is based on practice and in_turn serves practice.
(3)我非常感谢你的帮助,并且我希望有机会带你参观北京以报答你的好意。
I deeply appreciate your help and I hope to have the opportunity to show you around Beijing in_return_for_your_kindness.应用文写作之感谢信
(4)她一回到家,他们的久别重逢带给他们悲喜交加的感觉。
On/Upon_her_return_home,_their reunion after a long separation brought mixed feelings of joy and sorrow to them both.读后续写之情感描写
judge vt.& vi.评价;评判;判断
n.法官;审判员;裁判员
【经典例句】 As far as I can judge, we should have a balanced diet and play sports regularly to keep physically healthy. 据我判断,我们应该均衡饮食,并有规律地锻炼以保持身体健康。
(1)judge...by/from... 从……来判断……
as far as sb. can judge 据某人判断/某人
认为
be a judge for 担任……的评委
(2)judging from/by... 根据……判断
(3)judgement n. 裁决;判决;判断
make a judgement on/about...
对……做出判断
【单句语法填空/完成语段】
(1)I hold the strong belief that he can make a proper judgement(judge) on the whole event.
(2)Judging(judge) from the above story, we can draw the conclusion that we shouldn't judge a man by/from his looks.读后续写之主旨升华
(3)我写信真诚地邀请您担任这次英语演讲比赛的评委。我认为,您可以根据他们的表现和您从前的经验对参赛者做出准确的判断。
I am writing to sincerely invite you to_be_a_judge_for the English Speech Competition.As_far_as_I_can_judge,_you can judge_the_participants_perfectly_by/from_their_performance_and_your_former_experience.应用文写作之邀请信
scene n.(戏剧或歌剧的)场;现场;场面;风景
【经典例句】 The workers behind the scenes have made the event a success.
幕后的工作人员促成了此次活动的成功。
behind the scenes 在幕后;暗中
on the scene 在现场;当场
come/appear on the scene 到场
make a scene 大吵大闹
【语境辨义/单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)I think that sunrise is a beautiful scene.风景
(2)This is the scene of the accident which happened last Sunday.现场
(3)The team's victory produced scenes of joy all over the country.场面
(4)All the competitors are required to write on the scene and the results will be announced immediately.
(5)The moment the police received the call, they rushed to the scene, where a traffic accident happened.
(6)小男孩骑着自行车沿着公路全速而来。多么危险的场面啊!
The little boy came riding full speed down the road on his bicycle. What_a_dangerous_scene_it_was!
读后续写之动作描写
scene后接定语从句,且关系词在定语从句中作状语时,常用关系副词where。
spot vt.看见;注意到;发现
n.地点;处所;斑点;污迹
【经典例句】 (教材P52)The next morning I was spotted by a ship.
第二天早晨,一艘大船发现了我。
(1)spot sb. doing sth. 看到某人正在做某事
on the spot 当场;在现场;当下
put sb. on the spot (提出难题)使某人尴尬
(2)spotted adj. 有花点的;有斑点的
be spotted with... 满是……斑点;被……点缀
(3)spotless adj. 非常洁净的;无瑕疵的
【单句语法填空/完成语段/句式升级】
(1)When he entered the room, he saw a coat which was spotted with oil.
(2)Although she wore a pair of sunglasses, she was_spotted(spot) by the media reporters.
(3)我发现许多游客正前往这处旅游胜地。他们一定会当场体验绝美的风景。
I spotted_many_travelers_heading_to the tourist attraction.They would definitely experience the fantastic scenery on_the_spot.
(4)More than ten policemen turned up at the spot and there the accident happened.
→More than ten policemen turned up at the spot where_the_accident_happened.(定语从句)
spot作“地点”讲,用作定语从句的先行词时,从句若缺少状语则用where引导定语从句,若缺少主语或宾语则用that/which引导定语从句。
sort n.种类;类别 v.分类;挑选
【经典例句】 It has been proved that sorting out your desk can improve your learning and working efficiency.
事实证明,整理你的桌子可以提高你的学习和工作效率。
(1)all sorts of 各种各样的
a sort of 一种
sort of 有点儿;有几分
(2)sort out 分类;整理;(从……中)
挑选出
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)He is sort of addicted to running and runs on average about 15 miles a day.
(2)Our school organized various activities, including sorting out garbage to promote sustainable development.应用文写作之活动介绍
(3)图书馆里有各种各样的书,你可以挑选感兴趣的书来读。
There_are_all_sorts_of_books_in_the_library and you can choose what interests you to read.
patience n.耐心;忍耐力;毅力
【经典例句】 Since she never listened or accepted his explanation, he finally lost patience with their relationship. 因为她从不听或接受他的解释,他最终对他们之间感情失去了耐心。
(1)have/lose patience with... 对……有/失去耐心
with patience(=patiently) 耐心地
have the patience to do sth.
有耐心做某事
(2)patient adj. 能忍耐的;有耐心的
n. 病人
be patient with sb. 对某人有耐心
(3)impatient adj. 不耐烦的;没有耐心的
【单句语法填空/完成语段/同义替换】
(1)Being a patient person, I can deal with many things with great patience,_while my friend is impatient.(patience)
(2)我最尊敬的人是我的校长,他对我们有耐心。他总是有耐心向我们解释这些难题。他从未对我们失去过耐心。
The person I respect most is my headteacher who has_patience_with/is_patient_with_us. He always has_the_patience_to_explain the difficult problems to us.He has_never_lost_patience_with_us.
应用文写作之人物介绍
(3)She listened to me patiently and patted me on the back tenderly.
→She listened to me with_patience and patted me on the back tenderly. 读后续写之动作描写
to be honest 说实话;坦率地说
【经典例句】 To be honest, my hands were shaking during the speech contest.
坦白讲,演讲比赛时我的手一直在抖。
(1)honest adj. 诚实的;坦率的;坦诚的
be honest with sb. 对某人坦诚
It is honest of sb. to do sth.
对某人来说做某事是诚实的。
(2)honestly speaking=frankly speaking
说实在的;老实说
(3)honesty n. 诚实,正直
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)We need to be honest with each other if we want this relationship to work.
(2)Honestly(honest) speaking, I do envy you getting the title of the Excellent Graduate and I should follow your example.
(3)We should never lie—honesty(honest) matters most.
(4)对这位科学家来说,在学术论文中如实披露其研究资金来源是诚实的。
It_is_honest_of_the_scientist_to_declare her research funding sources in the academic paper.
be about to do sth. 即将或正要(做某事)
【经典例句】 She is about to give a speech, so she's practicing in front of the mirror now.
她马上要演讲了,所以现在正对着镜子练习。
(1)be about to do sth. when...(=be on the point of doing sth. when...)
正要做某事这时(突然)……
(2)be doing sth. when...
正在做某事这时(突然)……
(3)had just done sth. when...
刚做完某事这时(突然)……
【单句语法填空/完成语段/一句多译】
(1)Tom was_doing(do) his homework when he heard a loud noise outside.
(2)我正在爬山,这时我看到一个男孩被一块小石头绊倒了。因此,我毫不犹豫地去帮他。他刚坐在一块石头上,这时他焦急的妈妈冲到了现场。
I was_climbing_the_hill_when I saw a boy trip over a small stone. As a result,I went to help him without hesitation. He had_just_sat_down_on_a_stone_when his anxious mother rushed to the scene.读后续写之动作描写
(3)他正要做作业,突然这个噪音引起了他的注意。
→He was_about_to_do_his_homework when the noise caught his attention.
→He was_on_the_point_of_doing_his_homework when the noise caught his attention.
indicate vt.& vi.表明;显示 vt.象征;暗示
【经典例句】
①(教材P53)This implied meaning often indicates people's feelings, attitudes, or motives.
这种隐含的意思往往会表明人们的情感、态度或动机。
②There are already facts and statistics indicating they bring about negative impacts on teenagers.
已经有事实和数据表明它们给青少年带来了负面影响。
(1)indicate sth. (to sb.) (向某人)指示/指出某事
as is indicated in ... 正如……所示
(2)indication n. 指示;表明
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)The headmaster took out a map and indicated the quickest route to us.
(2)The black clouds are gathering, indicating(indicate) that it is going to rain soon.
(3)正如图画所显示,一个男孩正坐在桌边专心读书。
As_is_indicated_in_the_picture,_a boy is sitting at the table, absorbed in reading.
postpone vt.延迟;延期;延缓
【经典例句】 (教材P53)They said the letter inside would explain what it was all about, but he had to postpone opening it until 2 o'clock.
他们说里面的信会解释这是怎么回事,但他不得不推迟到2点才能打开。
(1)postpone doing sth. 推迟做某事
postpone sth. to/until 把某事推迟到
(2)postponement n. 延期;推迟
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)Judging by the present situation, we will postpone carrying(carry) out the former plan.
(2)由于一些意想不到的事情,我非常抱歉把我们的约会推迟到下周日。
I am terribly sorry to postpone_our_appointment_to/until next Sunday due to some unexpected matters.应用文写作之道歉信
(3)梦想可能被推延,但决不能放弃。
Dreams_can_be_postponed,_but never give them up.读后续写之主旨升华
find+宾语+宾语补足语
【经典例句】 (教材P52)About a month ago, I was sailing, and towards night I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind. 大约一个月前,我驾船航行,傍晚时,我发现自己被一阵大风刮到了海上。
“find oneself...”意为“发现自己处于某种境地”,而且含有一种“在不知不觉中……”的意思。“find+宾语+宾语补足语”结构形式归纳:
(1)find+宾语+
(2)find+it+形容词/名词+to do sth.(it是形式宾语,“to do sth.”是真正的宾语)
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)He found his daughter surrounded(surround) by letters and books.
(2)That's why she often finds herself helpless(help) when she meets with some challenges.
(3)The teacher found the student cheating(cheat) in the exam, which made him very angry.
(4)在农村住惯了,这位老人发现很难适应城市的生活。
Accustomed to living in the countryside, the_old_man_finds_it_hard_to_adapt_to_the_life_in_the_city.
(5)我发现我们的校长是一位慷慨热心的人。
I find our headteacher a_generous_and_warmhearted_person.
强调句型
【经典例句】 (教材P52)And it was the ship that brought you to England.
这么说,是这艘大船把你带到了英国。
(1)强调句型的构成:“It is/was+被强调部分+that/who...”,当被强调的部分为句子的主语时,that/who之后的谓语动词在人称和数上应与被强调的主语保持一致;
(2)强调句的一般疑问句:“Is/Was it+被强调部分+that/who...?”;
(3)强调句的特殊疑问句:“特殊疑问词+is/was it+that...?”;
(4)“not...until...”结构的强调句型:“It is/was not until...that...”。
【单句语法填空/完成句子/句式升级】
(1)Was it Professor Wang who/that had a narrow escape in the accident?
(2)What was it that made the teenager so powerful?
(3)正是因为他的帮助你才在学业方面取得如此巨大的进步吗?
Is_it_because_of_his_help_that you have made such great progress in your studies?
(4)当她第一次到达中国时,她就对剪纸产生了热情。
It_was_when_she_first_arrived_in_China_that she developed a passion for papercutting.
(5)My friend didn't realise the importance of saving money until he lost his job.
→It_was_not_until_he_lost_his_job_that_my_friend_realised_the_importance_of_saving_money.(强调加黑部分)
Ⅰ.品句填词
1.He spotted a mistake, and marked it with a red pen.
2.The bell rang, which indicated(表明)the ending of the exam.
3.I was almost scared to death at the sight of the frightening scene(场面).
4.If you ignore(忽视) the user manual, you might damage the equipment accidentally.
5.Let's postpone launching the campaign until we have made full preparations.
6.Such harmful things as plastics(塑料) and used batteries should not be mixed with other wastes.
7.Studying is like sailing(航行) against the current;either you continue moving forward,or you keep falling behind.
8.Word came around two in the afternoon that the servant and the judge had made a bet.
9.In closing, the boy dared(胆敢) to declare that he was opposed to the plan at yesterday's meeting.
10.Her patience with the long hours of practice for the musical was remarkable.
Ⅱ.词块运用
1.In order to keep his company running, he tried his best to take_out_a_loan(取得贷款).
2.It would be overoptimistic to think that sales will increase greatly this year on_the_basis_of(根据) one month's improvement.
3.It's my duty to do the work. I don't expect anything in_return(作为回报).
4.The people you find in Cambridge are not there by_accident(偶然地).
5.To_be_honest(说实话), accidents can happen to any drunken driver.
6.The naughty boy was_about_to(正要) use his mother's smartphone when his mother came in.
Ⅲ.根据汉语提示并使用本部分句式结构完成下面的小短文
Mark Twain, renowned for his critical realism in literature, is famous for his description of life along the Mississippi River. The Million Pound Bank Note is a typical example. It mainly centers around Henry, whose life takes a dramatic turn upon acquiring a millionpound bank note. At first, he 1.found_himself_penniless(发现他自己身无分文;find+宾语+宾语补足语) after arriving in London by accident. He was spotted by the millionaire brothers, who had made a bet. So Henry was given the millionpound bank note. 2.It_was_this_bank_note_that_completely_changed_his_life(正是这张钞票彻底改变了他的生活;强调句型), giving him a taste of the upperclass lifestyle.
While money is important, Twain's story emphasizes that money doesn't have the magic power and nothing worthwhile comes without effort.3.I_didn't_learn_this_important_lesson_until_I_watched_this_drama(直到看了这部戏剧,我才学到了这重要的一课;not...until...). 4.That's_why_it_stands_as_a_classic(那就是为什么它成了经典;That's why...), continuing to entertain readers to this day.
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