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1. (locate) to the south of the equator, Australia has a territory of 7.69 million square kilometres. Canberra, the capital city, functions as the 2. (politics) centre with a Prime Minister as the government leader.
There are only a handful of cities on the vast land, among which Sydney is the best getaway for tourists. In the city centre,the bakeries, fast-food joints, butcher shops and barbecue restaurants provide tourists with the premier food experiences. During the peak season, crowds rush in 3. (flock) to the beaches, enjoying water activities ranging from diving to kayaking. The ocean becomes the domain where they enjoy 4. (free). In the evening, watching a performance at the grand iconic Sydney Opera House will be a perfect choice. With a seating capacity of over 2,000, it is one of the biggest art centres of Australia.
The Aborigines who are native to Australia are straightforward and friendly. They 5. (entitle) to special funds to protect their cultural heritage, such as didgeridoo, which is a traditional musical instrument made from a hollow branch.
Kangaroos and koalas are the symbols of Australia with a wide 6. (distribute). They are both mammals with a unique biological feature. Kangaroos are raised in their mother’s pouch 7. (temporary) during their baby phase while koalas are always seen hanging onto tree trunks. Although looking cute, they can be 8. (violence). Don’t touch them over the fence unless permitted by the experts at 9. (license) zoos; otherwise it will bring about a high 10. (frequent) of safety problems.
❶ foundation n.创建;基础;地基
(1)lay a solid/firm foundation for sth
为……打下坚实的基础
(2)found vt. 建立;创办
found…on/upon…(=base…on/upon…)
把……建立在……之上
(3)founder n. 创立者;创建者;创办者
[考点多维练]——单句填空
①[沪教选必四] In the long term, the Chang’e Programme will lay the (found) for the manned exploration of Mars and the asteroid belt.
②[沪教选必二] One of these styles was cubism, which grew into an art movement (found) by Picasso and Braque.
③[北师选必一] Ren Zhengfei, the (found) of Huawei, grew up in a mountainous town in Guizhou Province.
[写作步步升]——完成句子/句式升级
④Thanks to my teacher, under his strict teaching, . (应用文写作之人物描写)
多亏了我的老师,在他的严格教导下,我已经为未来的职业生涯奠定了坚实的基础。
⑤Harvard, one of the most famous universities in the US, in 1636.
→ , Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the US. (用分词)
哈佛是美国最著名的大学之一,建于1636年。
❷ located adj. 位于
(1)be located in/on/at…
坐落在……,位于……
(2)locate vt. 找出……的准确位置;
把……安置在(或建造于)
locate…in/on/at… 把……放置在……
(3)location n. 位置;所在地
[考点多维练]——单句填空/一词多义
①Dongdu Temple, (locate) in the southeast of Zhangjiagang, is an ideal place to explore, with its strong local features and profound cultural background.
②[译林选必三] Its (locate) is marked with a memorial shaped like a bridge, which crosses the ship’s sunken remains.
③After several hours of searching, the boy was successfully located, which made us very happy.
④The company decided to locate their headquarters in Beijing.
[写作步步升]——完成句子
⑤[2024·浙江1月考读后续写] She used the shadows to navigate in the school hallways, find her classes, and .她利用影子在学校走廊里导航,找到自己的班级,甚至找到学校的各种设施。
⑥ , this nature reserve is famous for its beauty and mystery worldwide and its natural landscapes are breathtaking. (应用文写作之景点介绍)
这个自然保护区位于中国西北地区,以其美丽与神秘闻名于世,它的自然景观令人叹为观止。
❸ entitle vt.给……命名(或题名);使享有权利
(1)entitle sb to sth 使某人享有……权利
entitle sb to do sth 使某人有资格做某事
(2)be entitled sth 命名为……;题名为……
be entitled to sth 具有享有某物的权利/资格
be entitled to do sth 有权利/资格做某事
(3)title n. 标题;名称;题目;称
号;头衔
vt. (给书籍、乐曲等)加标
题;定题目
[考点多维练]——单句填空
①There are 23 clubs throughout the US, and your membership entitles you (enjoy) all of them.
②[译林选必一] He was fascinated by Li Bai’s poems and translated some of them in his 1915 poetry collection (entitle) Cathay.
[写作步步升]——完成句子
③All participants who register before June 1st a free event T-shirt and a copy of the guidebook.(应用文写作之通知)
所有 6 月 1 日前报名的参与者,均有权获得一件免费活动T恤和一本指南手册。
④Winning the regional competition the national finals, a chance he had been dreaming of for years.
赢得地区比赛使他获得了参加全国总决赛的资格,这是他梦想多年的机会。
❹ freedom n.自由;不受……影响的状态
(1)have the freedom to do/of sth
有(做)……的自由
freedom from 免于
freedom of expression/speech
表达自由/言论自由
(2)free adj. 免费的;自由的,不受约
束的
vt. 使自由,释放;解放;使可用(于某目的)
be free to do sth 自由做某事
set sb free 释放某人
free…from… 把……从……中释放出来;使……摆脱……
[考点多维练]——单句填空
①[沪教必修一] Unlike the teachers in junior high, teachers here don’t set a lot of rules, so we have more (free).
②They planned to extend the car park, (free) existing parking spaces for visitors.
③[2021·全国乙卷] A coworking space or a coffee shop provides a certain level of noise while also providing freedom interruptions.
[写作步步升]——完成句子
④[2020·全国卷Ⅰ书面表达] I respect my mother so much as she never treats me as a child, but as an equal. She and to learn from them all.
我非常尊敬我的母亲,因为她从不把我当孩子看待,而是平等对待。她给了我犯错误并(让我)从中吸取教训的自由。
⑤Your timely help was like a lighthouse in the storm, . I am truly grateful for your assistance.(应用文写作之感谢信)
您及时的帮助就像风暴中的灯塔,使我从困境中解脱出来。我由衷感激您的援助。
❺ capacity n. 容量;能力
(1)have a capacity of 有……的容量
have the capacity for (doing) sth
有(做)……的能力
have the capacity to do sth 有做某事的能力
beyond the capacity of… 超出……的能力
with a capacity of 具有……的容量;
具有……的能力
(2)capable adj. 有能力的;
能够……的;
足以胜任的
be capable of sth/doing sth 有能力做某事;
能做某事
(3)be able to do sth 能够做某事
[考点多维练]——单句填空
①[译林选必二] Deep-learning AI has the capacity (analyse) massive amounts of data through multiple layers, imitating the complex networks of the human brain.
②The professor’s lecture was boring; it went the capacity of his audience.
[写作步步升]——完成句子/一句多译
③Our new stadium, , is now open and will host its first international football match this weekend.(应用文写作之赛事公告)
我们的新体育场可容纳80 000名观众,现已开放,并将于本周末举办首场国际足球赛。
④经过数月训练,莉莉终于意识到自己有能力跑完一场全程马拉松,她的决心鼓舞了身边所有人。(读后续写之成长经历)
→After months of training, Lily finally realized she , and her determination inspired everyone around her.(capacity n.)
→After months of training, Lily finally realized she , and her determination inspired everyone around her. (capable adj.)
● a handful of 少数人(或物);一把(的量)
a spoonful of 一勺
a mouthful of 一口
a houseful of 一屋子
[温馨提示] a handful of既可以接可数名词也可以接不可数名词,既可以接人也可以接物。
[考点多维练]——单句填空
①A handful of junior officers (make) to bear responsibility for yesterday’s incident.
②The hungry boy bit a (mouth) of bread, and swallowed it quickly.
③[2023·浙江1月考] He gathered (handful) of damp tree leaves, wrapped them with string, and lit the bunch to create a torch(火把).
[写作步步升]——完成句子
④The old café was quiet, with the window, sipping coffee and reading newspapers.(读后续写之场景描写)
那家老咖啡馆很安静,只有几个顾客坐在窗边,小口喝着咖啡看着报纸。
⑤When the lecturer came in, he found that waiting eagerly for his speech.
当演讲者进来时,他发现满屋的学生都在急切地等待他的演讲。
● (教材P15)Personally speaking, what I like most about Australia is the people themselves.
就我个人而言,澳大利亚让我最喜欢的就是这里的人民。
what引导的主语从句
句型公式
【句式点拨】
句中what I like most about Australia…是what引导的主语从句,且what在从句中作like的宾语。what 引导名词性从句时,常含有事情、状况、言语、时间和地点的意味。
[温馨提示] that引导名词性从句只起连接作用,在从句中不作任何成分,无意义,在宾语从句中通常省略,但在主语从句、表语从句和同位语从句中均不能省略。
[考点多维练]——单句填空
①[2024·浙江1月考] If most of their customers are happy to buy larger quantities, that’s they’ll promote.
②After months of voyage, Columbus arrived in later proved to be a new continent.
③ the moon travels round the earth once every month is known to everyone.
[写作步步升]——完成句子
④[2023·新高考全国Ⅰ/Ⅱ卷读后续写] gave me a great deal of encouragement, which inspired my motivation to writing.你说的话给了我很大的鼓励,这激发了我写作的动力。
⑤She waited anxiously for her turn. Finally, , the hostess announced “Lily”.(读后续写之心理描写)
她焦急地等待轮到她。最后,在好像过了好几天后,女主持人宣布了“莉莉”(的名字)。
●Ⅰ 单句填空
1.The (frequent)of earthquakes in this area is relatively high, so the local government has taken many preventive measures.
2.After years of hard work, she finally gained the financial (free) to travel the world and explore new cultures.
3.[沪教选必一] The volunteers were proud to see the poor children wear the new clothes (sponsor) by them.
4.[外研选必四] After I went on TV, a major Asian manufacturer of cosmetics was willing to purchase my product and help with its (distribute).
5.[译林选必三] Sometimes, amazing ancient clay sculptures and buildings are accidentally destroyed by missile attacks during periods of (violent).
6.[2023·浙江1月考] A cool summer had delayed (hatch). Baby bees were still in the honeycombs(蜂巢).
7. (locate) in a quiet spot near the river, the hotel attracts a lot of people to stay.
8.They are living in a (temporary)rented apartment while their new house is being built.
9. (political)speaking, this decision will have far-reaching implications for the future of the region.
10.The sudden (vibrate) of the ground, caused by the passing subway, made the windows shake violently.
11.If the two parties (joint)cooperate in this area, they will be able to achieve greater success than they could alone.
12.Because he is a (license) professional, he is often invited to give lectures on this subject.
13.[外研必修三] Later, Ryan’s experience led him to set up a (found) to encourage more people to help.
14.It was the waiter’s warm (friendly), rather than the food itself, that made our dining experience unforgettable.
15.[上外必修二] You may experience a “honeymoon” phase, you find everything new and exciting or even better than your home country.
●Ⅱ 短语检测
1. (一群) seagulls circled overhead as the boat sailed into the port.
2.[2021·新高考全国Ⅰ卷] I bought (一把,少数) perfectly ripe small strawberries and a little sweet melon.
3.It was during the spring break three years ago that I (偶然遇见,发现) an old photo album from my childhood.
4.Students from five different countries (组成)the international club, bringing diverse cultures together.
5.In many cultures, the moon (被称为,被视为) a symbol of beauty and mystery.
6.Many people come to see the unique flower that (原产于) this part of the island.
●Ⅲ 句型写作
1. was built over 800 years ago. (应用文写作之景点介绍)
据说山脚下的古寺建于 800 多年前。
2.The school is going to hold a cultural festival next month. , a variety of performances and exhibitions will be arranged during the festival.(应用文写作之通知)
学校下个月将举办一个文化节。为了丰富学生的校园生活,节日期间将安排各种各样的表演和展览。
3.We visited five historical towns in the region, .(介词+关系代词) (应用文写作之景点介绍)
我们游览了该地区的五个历史古镇,其中最小的那个给我们留下了最深刻的印象。
4. is the poor service in your restaurant. was a warm welcome and efficient service, but instead was long-waiting time and unresponsive waiters.(what引导的主语从句) (应用文写作之投诉信)
最让我恼怒的是你们餐厅糟糕的服务。我期望的是热情的接待和高效的服务,但我得到的却是漫长的等待时间和反应迟钝的服务员。
●Ⅰ 动词变形练
1.He (tear) a page out of his notebook and handed it to her.
2.She (tear) between accepting the job offer in another city and staying with her family—both choices had their own appeal.
3.He (tell) that it would be at least three more months before he could recover and return to work.
4.This ancient temple (think) to be one of the best-preserved wooden buildings in northern China.
5.At the sight of his mother, the little boy ran up and (throw) his arms around her.
6.Satisfied with the service, she (tip) the waiter a dollar.
●Ⅱ 构词法规则
构词法
动词后缀-fy表示“使成为, 使……化”
指出下列黑体词的含义
1.[2025·北京卷] So, being an adult isn’t just holding a job. Being an adult is about having a rooted sense of self while being capable of identifying and managing your emotions and actions.
2.[2023·全国乙卷] She qualified as a surgeon in 1813, then joined the British Army, serving overseas.
3.Eighty-nine percent of respondents said emojis simplify communicating across language barriers.
4.Millions of years ago, changes in the earth’s climate caused animal and plant life to diversify.
5.Indoor plants like snake plants and spider plants can purify the air by absorbing harmful chemicals.
●Ⅲ 熟词生义练
指出下列黑体词在句中的不同含义
1.solid
①The snow had melted, but the lake was still frozen solid.
②The research lacks solid evidence, and therefore, its conclusions are doubtful.
③The engineer designed a solid steel beam to support the weight of the bridge and ensure its structural integrity.
2.some
①[2021·北京卷] It seems that global collapse is certain to happen in some form, possibly within a decade, certainly within this century.
②[2022·全国乙卷] This exhibition of some sixty masterpieces celebrating the life and work of Scotland’s best loved painter, Sir Henry Raeburn, comes to London.
3.sound
①All I’m hoping for is that wherever Trevor is he will come home safe and sound.
②He gave me some very sound advice.
③He was sound asleep within moments of getting into bed.
4.spare
①[2025·全国一卷] Each exchange provided a chance to spare the landfill and to please another person…
②I’d love to have a break, but I can’t spare the time just now.
③He spared no effort to make her happy again.
5.spot
①[2023·全国乙卷] I have missed plenty of beautiful sunsets/sunrises due to being on the spot only five minutes before the best moment.
②[2025·北京卷] First, spot a problem you care about. Then, experiment boldly or create.
③She was wearing a black skirt with white spots.
6.stamp
①A date stamp inside the front cover of a library book shows when it should be returned.
②The little boy was stamping his foot and refusing to take his medicine.
Part Ⅰ 应用文写作
假定你是李华,你的英国笔友Michael对中国文化和旅游兴趣浓厚。你得知名为“Discover China”的旅行团将于今年暑期组织为期两周的深度游。请你用英语写一封电子邮件,向他介绍以下信息并鼓励报名:
1.基本信息(出发时间、行程城市及特色体验);
2.报名方式及截止日期。
Dear Michael,
1.
(知道你对中国文化和旅游有着浓厚的兴趣), I’m thrilled to share news about the “Discover China” tour!
2. (于7月15日出发), the two-week tour will take you to Beijing, Xi’an, and Chengdu—cities boasting unique charms. In Beijing, you’ll visit the Forbidden City, 3. (那里的古老宫殿诉说着帝王的故事); in Xi’an, terracotta warriors will amaze you with their grandeur; in Chengdu, 4. (与大熊猫互动以及学习川剧变脸会让你的旅途难以忘怀).
To join, send an e-mail to discoverchina@tourism.com by June 30th. This tour, 5. (融合了历史、自然与当地生活,非常适合你). Don’t miss it!
Yours,
Li Hua
Part Ⅱ 读后续写
33.外貌细节描写(三)
【语言素材】
瘦削的脸
a thin/lean face
英俊的
handsome
中等个子
medium height
尖下巴
a pointed chin
直发
straight hair
卷发
curly hair
凹陷的眼睛
sunken eyes
闪闪发光的眼睛
bright/sparkling/twinkling/shining/radiant eyes
粗糙的皮肤
rough skin
衣着朴素
plainly-dressed
弯弯的眉毛
arched eyebrows
丰满的嘴唇
full lips
浓密的胡子
a bushy/thick mustache
粗犷的外表
rugged appearance
饱经风霜的脸
weather-beaten face
相貌平平
plain/ordinary-looking
【跟踪演练】
●Ⅰ 单句表达
1.He was of with blond hair and light blue eyes.
他中等个子,金发碧眼。
2.He has round full cheeks, large radiant eyes, a pointed chin and .
他有着圆润饱满的脸颊,明亮的大眼睛,尖下巴和大嘴巴。
3.Albert was a lovely little boy with and that was usually messy.
阿尔伯特是一个可爱的小男孩,脸颊圆乎乎的,浓密的黑色头发常常乱成一团。
4.She looked old and thin with .
她看上去又老又瘦,有着一双凹陷的眼睛。
5.He was in his early forties, tall and blond with .
他四十出头,高个子,长着一头金发和一双闪闪发光的蓝眼睛。
●Ⅱ 语段表达(外貌描写)
Yesterday, as I was hurrying through the busy market, I tripped over a rock on the way and fell heavily on the road. When I was struggling to stand up, a big and friendly hand gently helped me up. When I looked up, I spotted a man with 1.
(粗犷的外貌). He stood at least six feet tall with 2. (宽阔而结实的双肩).On his 3. (饱经风霜的脸), there was 4. (一双凹陷的眼睛). His 5. (粗糙的皮肤和额头上深深的皱纹) seemed to tell a story of a life lived outdoors. 6. (浓密的胡子) covered the lower half of his face, giving him an air of roughness. I was so grateful for his help that I kept thanking him. Knowing that I was alright, he walked on and disappeared into the crowd.
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Unit 2 ICONIC ATTRACTIONS
● 语篇词汇串记
1.Located 2.political 3.flocks 4.freedom 5.are entitled 6.distribution 7.temporarily 8.violent
9.licensed 10.frequency
● 考点互动探究
单词点睛
❶ ①foundation ②founded ③founder ④I have formed/laid a solid/firm foundation for my future professional career ⑤was founded; Founded in 1636
❷ ①located ②location ③找出……的准确位置 ④把……安置在(或建造于) ⑤even locate the school’s various facilities
⑥Located in the northwest of China
❸ ①to enjoy ②entitled ③are entitled to ④entitled him to participate in/qualified him for
❹ ①freedom ②freeing ③from ④gives me the freedom to make mistakes ⑤freeing me from the difficult situation
❺ ①to analyse ②beyond ③with a capacity of 80,000 spectators ④had the capacity to run a full marathon; was capable of running a full marathon
短语储存
● ①were made ②mouthful ③handfuls ④only a handful of customers sitting by ⑤there were a houseful of students
句型透视
● ①what ②what ③That ④What you said ⑤after what seemed like days
● 当堂过关检测
Ⅰ.1.frequency 2.freedom 3.sponsored
4.distribution 5.violence 6.hatching 7.Located
8.temporarily 9.Politically 10.vibration 11.jointly 12.licensed 13.foundation 14.friendliness 15.where
Ⅱ.1.A flock of 2.a handful of 3.came across 4.make up 5.is referred to as 6.is native to
Ⅲ.1.It is said that the ancient temple at the foot of the mountain 2.To enrich students’ campus life 3.among which the smallest one left the deepest impression on us 4.What has annoyed/annoys me most; What I expected; what I got
● 语言素养提升
Ⅰ.1.tore 2.was torn 3.was told 4.is thought
5.threw 6.tipped
Ⅱ.1.识别 2.取得资格 3.简化 4.(使)多样化
5.净化
Ⅲ.1.①坚硬的 ②可靠的;可信赖的 ③实心的
2.①某个,某一 ②大约
3.①健康的,完好的 ②合理的 ③酣(睡),(睡得)沉
4.①免去,免遭 ②抽出,匀出 ③不吝惜
5.①地点,场所 ②找到;发现 ③点,斑点
6.①印,戳 ②跺
● 写作素养提升
Part Ⅰ 应用文写作
1.Knowing your keen interest in Chinese culture and travel
2.Kicking off on July 15th 3.where ancient palaces tell stories of emperors 4.interacting with giant pandas and learning Sichuan Opera face-changing will make your trip unforgettable
5.blending history, nature and local life, is perfect for you
Part Ⅱ 读后续写
33.外貌细节描写(三)
【跟踪演练】
Ⅰ.1.medium height 2.a wide mouth 3.round cheeks; bushy/thick black hair 4.a pair of sunken eyes 5.sparkling blue eyes
Ⅱ.1.a rugged appearance 2.broad and strong shoulders
3.weather-beaten face 4.a pair of sunken eyes 5.rough skin and deep wrinkles on the forehead 6.A thick mustache
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