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Unit 2 Onwards and upwards
Unit 2 Onwards and upwards
Section I Starting out
1.
学习目标
提取视频关键信息,发现并归纳优秀人物走向成功的共性原因。
2.赏析诗歌,引发对“勇往直前、永不放弃的精神”这一话题的初步思考。
必备
单词
debt pace
知识短语
stick to
关键能力
听、说
greatest of 8.
精听练习
When Nelson Mandela passed away in
完成教材Activity1后,完成以下细节
2013 at the age of 95,he was mourned
填空练习。
悼,忧伤)the world over..He had gone through
Success in the Face of Hardship
extreme 9.
for what he believed
Stephen Hawking was one of the world's in:10.
for all the people of
scientists.He was 2.
South Africa.He fought passionately against
from a young age.Hawking's life
the all-white government's system of 11.
changed forever when,just before his twenty-
His activities led to him spending
first birthday,he discovered he was suffering
27 years in 12.
His eventual
from a disease that affects the 3.
13.
was celebrated by millions
and nerves.Wanting to make the most of the
across the world.Mandela 14.
time he had left,he 4.
himself
the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 and a year later
to his research.As the disease 5.
became the first black president of South
Hawking continued with his work,6.
Africa,proving that the qualities of 15.
awards and changing forever the way
can lead to great things.
we think about the universe.When his book A
Xu Beihong was born in 1895 in Yixing,
Brief History of Time was published in 1988,it Jiangsu Province.His father was a local por-
became a 7.
Hawking's success:trait(肖像)l6.
and taught his
has shown how perseverance (and son art.The family was poor and,at the age
willpower (can overcome even the of thirteen,young Xu had to leave home with
高中英语选择性必修第一册(外研版)
his father and sell 17
to make
慢”。
a living.After several years,Xu achieved
The train was moving now at a snail's
18.
and 19.
_but
pace.火车现在正缓慢行驶。
his father developed a serious illness and died
.意为“(尤因紧张)走来走去,来回踱
shortly afterwards.Xu's early experiences of
步;确定速度;调整节奏”。
20.
became the basis of the
(I)短语pace oneself,表示“控制自己的
21.
in his art.After many
速度;调整自己的生活节奏”。
struggles,he was able to spend eight years
(2)短语pace up and down,表示“来回
studying art in Europe.He then returned to
走着”。
China to teach.His experiences drove his
拓展:“行走”还有哪些表述?
22.
to create a new form of na-
walk o.指行走的最普通用词。
tional art that combined 23.
plod v.沉重缓慢地走。指步履艰难地行走。
techniques with Western composition,to re-
stagger v.蹒跚,摇摇晃晃地走。通常指因虚
flect 24.
His 25
弱、负重、醉酒等而导致身体失去平衡。
led to the development of a new style of Chi-
stride.大踏步走。强调步子大而有力。
nese painting and an 26.
to art
toddle v.蹒跚地行走。特指幼儿因学步而摇
that is still taken by art institutions(机构)
摇晃晃地小步行走。
across China today.
写牛刀小试
重点知识
DThe pace of the city life is amazing and
tiring.
1.pace n.&v.
.意为“速度,进度”。
(1)短语keep pace(with sb./sth.),表示
2 My friend usually walks so fast that I
“(与…)并驾齐驱;(与…)步调
couldn't keep pace with her.
一致”。
We keep pace with times!我们一直与时
俱进!
2.debt n.意为“债务,欠款”。
(2)短语set the pace,表示“确定速度;
(1)fall/get/run into debt,表示“负债;
领跑”。
借债”。
The fastest runner set the pace and the
We were poor but we never got into debt.
others followed..跑得最快的人确定了步
我们穷是穷,但从不负债。
速,其他人在后面跟着跑。
(2)out of debt,表示“不欠债”。
(3)短语at a snail's pace,表示“非常缓
It's hard to stay out of debt when you are
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学
Unit 2 Onwards and upwards
a student..当学生很难不负债。
诗人Edgar Albert Guest所写,因为他写过
(3)pay off one's debts,表示“还清债务”。
一首特别类似的小诗“See it through”。
He managed to pay off his debts in two
以下是这首小诗的译文。
years..他设法在两年内还清了所有债务。
别放弃
(4)in debt,.表示“欠债”。
当世事偶入歧途,
Because of her medical and her legal
当跋涉之路皆上坡途,
bills,she is now penniless and deeply in
当资金短缺债务高筑,
debt.由于医疗费和律师费,她现在身
想展露微笑却只能叹吁,
无分文,深陷负债。
当忧虑稍压心头苦—一
国牛刀小试
若需休憩便休憩,但切莫停步。
I need to pay off all my debts before I leave
the village.
生活充满离奇转折起伏,
我们每个人都曾有所体悟。
多少本可获胜之人半途却步,
若坚持到底本可将胜利揽入。
文化趣谈
莫因步伐迟缓就轻言认输—
“Don't quit'”这首小诗的原作者是有争
再试一次或许就能成功欢呼。
议的。有的说是1920年一个叫Ben Lief的
19岁男孩写的,也有的认为是1948年一个
成功是失败翻转面目
叫Alice Enzie Zimmerman的15岁女孩写
是疑虑云间银辉展露,
的,或者是1952年入院治疗的一个叫Frank
你难以知晓成功近在何处,
Collins的男生所写。还有很多人在网上说是
看似遥不可及实则近在跬步;
自己写的这首小诗,但都没有证据。有时,
所以当遭受重创更要坚守征途
这首诗被归为一个从美国移民到英格兰的
越是处境艰难越不可却步。
学(19高中英语选择性必修第一册(外研版)
为健康不佳而被迫取消的情况绝无仅有。③他在退休
时获赠这块手表。④公司在其成立50周年之际举办
了一个派对。⑤She took the occasion to thank every-
one for their support.
4.1The meeting is scheduled for Friday afternoon.
2I'm scheduled to arrive in Beijing at 5 p.m.
5.①每当他看到她时,他总是忍不住微笑。
②尽
管她试图保持冷静,但她无法不因这个消息而感到不知
所措。
Unit 2
Onwarc
Section I Starting out
精听练习
1.leading 2.intelligent and curious 3.brain 4.de-
voted 5.progressed 6.achieving 7.best-seller 8.chal-
lenges 9.hardship 10.equality 11.racial separation
12.prison 13.release 14.was awarded 15.determina-
tion,patience and leadership 16.painter 17.paintings
18.local success 19.recognition 20.hardship and loss
21.realism 22.desire 23.traditional Chinese painting
24.a modern China 25.talent and hard work 26.ap-
proach
重点知识
1.①这个城市的生活节奏既是惊人的,也是累人
的。②我朋友走路通常很快,我跟不上她
2.我离开村子前需要还清所有的债
Section ll Understanding
ideas
文脉梳理
1.rejection 2.twelve 3.a global success 4.criti-
cism 5.best-seller 6.perseverance 7.women 8.clas-
sics 9.Perseverance
品鉴语言
1.We regret to inform you...2.dreads receiving
3.their hearts sinking 4.success rarely happens overnight
5.have previously faced rejection 6.Take for example
J.K.Rowling 7.had something in common with 8.had
spent years surviving on little money 9.turned me down
10.became a global success 11.All too often 12.face
criticism along with rejection 13.struggled to get his
works published 14.refused to give up 15.became an
immediate best-seller 16.the overall prize for perseve-
rance 17.dreamt of seeing their words in print 18.As
the then Poet Laureate 19.under male names 20.are
regarded as classics of world literature 21.I honour en-
durance,perseverance,industry,talent 22.the means by
which men achieve great ends 23.guarantee success
24.a touch of luck 25.perseverance is the key 26.We
are delighted to inform you
重点知识
1.DI guarantee that he will appear in court.2Ca-
82
6.①维持治安②稳定价格③保持平衡④她一
直坚持说她是无辜的。⑤汽车保养
Section V Presenting ideas
例文鉴赏
Para.1:A general introduction of Charlie Chaplin.
Para.2:The reason for him being one of the best.
Para.3:An example of his works and a funny scene.
Para.4:Comments on Charlie Chaplin.
s and upwards
reer success is no guarantee of happiness.
2.keeping us informed of the latest news around the
world every day
Section lll Using language
重点语法
①receiving(②to print③writing/to write④to
give⑤sweeping//to be swept⑥to eat;,.trying
话题词块
Positive:an eager beaver,cool as a cucumber,turn
over a new leaf,like a duck to water
Negative:not lift a finger,drag one's feet,a wet blan-
ket,a fish out of water
重点知识
1.Denthusiastic about sports 2two young computer
enthusiasts 3showed little enthusiasm for (enthusiasm
⑤about
(⑥enthusiast
2.①打乱②使心烦意乱③碰倒
精听练习
1.history project 2.lifted a finger 3.motivated
4.deadline 5.such a wet blanket 6.an eager beaver
7.drags his feet 8.gets into trouble 9.turn over a new
leaf 10.as cool as a cucumber 11.tough 12.noisy
13.down 14.in last place 15.get into the competition
16.be proud of yourself 17.national 18.the school
competition 19.fair and square 20.the national compe-
tition 21.would have won 22.lost 23.cheer up
24.fantastic people 25.country 26.the spirit 27.cheered
me up
Section M Developing ideas
文脉梳理
1.Darkness would make him more appreciative of
sight;silence would teach him the joys of sound.
2.She wanted to see the people around her,to see the
books and to take a walk in the woods.
3.She wanted to visit the museums,a theatre or the
movies.
4.She wanted to greet the dawn and experience the
busy life of common people.
5.She wanted to ask all who can see to fully use their
senses (sight,listening,touch,smell and taste)to experi-
ence life so that they can best treasure life and be appre-