Unit 4 Life is beautiful Reading课文要点讲义2026-2027学年译林版英语九年级上册

本讲义聚焦初中英语Unit 4 "Life is beautiful"阅读模块，系统梳理24个核心知识点，涵盖基础词汇（如pity, harvest, afford）、高频短语（如go to waste, dig up, be good for）及关键句型（如It's a pity to..., afford to do），构建从语言知识学习到主题意义理解的递进式学习支架，助力学生逐步掌握种植场景词汇与人生哲理表达。 该资料以花生种植与人生价值为主题线索，通过例句解析、中英互译及分层练习（单选、填空、语篇填空等）提升语言能力，引导学生从花生"隐藏果实却实用"的特点中培养思维品质，感悟内在价值的重要性。多样练习设计既辅助教师课堂教学，又便于学生课后通过词形变化、语篇应用等巩固知识，有效查漏补缺，落实学习能力培养。

Unit 4 Life is beautiful Reading 【课文要点】 1. It's a pity to let it go to waste like that. 让它那样荒废很可惜。 - pity n. 可惜，遗憾 - go to waste 被浪费掉 - like that 那样 - e.g. It's a ____________ to waste food. 2. I bought seeds, dug up the ground and watered the plants. 我买了种子，翻了土，给植物浇水。 - seed n. 种子 - dig up 挖开，翻（土） - water v. 浇水 - e.g. We need to ____________ up the soil before planting. 3. In a couple of months, we had a harvest! 几个月后，我们有了收成！ - a couple of 几个，两三个 - harvest n. 收成，收获 - e.g. We had a good ____________ this year. 4. Let's have a party tonight to celebrate. 我们今晚开个派对吧来庆祝。 - celebrate v. 庆祝 - e.g. We ____________ the harvest with a party. 5. She cooked the peanuts in a few different ways. 她用几种不同的方式煮花生。 - peanut n. 花生 - in a few different ways 用几种不同的方式 - e.g. We can cook peanuts in ____________ ways. 6. Who can tell me what peanuts are good for? 谁能告诉我花生有什么好处？ - be good for 对……有好处 - e.g. Vegetables are ____________ for our health. 7. They're delicious to eat. 它们很好吃。 - delicious adj. 美味的 - e.g. The peanuts are very ____________. 8. Almost everyone can afford to buy peanuts and most people like eating them. 几乎每个人都买得起花生，而且大多数人都喜欢吃花生。 - afford v. 买得起，负担得起 - afford to do 负担得起做某事 - e.g. I can't ____________ to buy a new car. 9. Unlike apples and peaches that show their fruits in the air and attract people with their beautiful colours. 不像苹果和桃子那样把果实挂在枝头，用漂亮的颜色吸引人。 - unlike prep. 不像（反义词 like） - attract v. 吸引 - e.g. ____________ apples, peanuts hide their fruits in the earth. 10. The peanut plant hides its fruits in the earth. 花生植株把果实藏在地里。 - hide v. 隐藏（过去式 hid，过去分词 hidden） - earth n. 泥土，地球 - e.g. The plant ____________ its fruits in the soil. 11. Until you dig it out, you can't tell by looking at its thin stem whether it bears fruit or not. 直到你把它挖出来，你才通过看它细细的茎来判断它是否结果。 - dig out 挖出 - stem n. 茎 - bear fruit 结果实 - e.g. You can't ____________ whether it bears fruit until you dig it out. 12. Trying to be like the peanut is a good idea. 努力像花生一样是个好主意。 - try to be 努力成为 - e.g. We should ____________ to be useful people. 13. It's useful, though not very attractive. 它很有用，虽然不太引人注目。 - attractive adj. 吸引人的，有吸引力的 - though conj. 虽然（= although） - e.g. The flower is not very ____________. 14. Compared with being useful, looking for attention and praise from others is not that important. 与有用相比，寻求别人的关注和赞扬没那么重要。 - compared with 与……相比 - attention n. 关注 - praise n. 赞扬，赞美 - e.g. ____________ with other jobs, teaching is more meaningful. 15. This is what I expect of you. 这就是我对你们的期望。 - expect of 对……期望 - e.g. This is what my parents ____________ of me. 16. But Father's words remain clear in my memory to this day. 但父亲的话至今仍清晰地留在我的记忆中。 - remain v. 保持，仍然是（系动词） - memory n. 记忆 - e.g. The lesson ____________ in my memory. 17. I learnt that being useful is more important than being attractive. 我学到有用比吸引人更重要。 - being useful 有用（动名词短语作主语） - e.g. ____________ useful is more important than being attractive. 18. Every life on earth has a goal, and this goal is unlike any other's. 地球上的每个生命都有一个目标，而这个目标不同于任何其他生命的目标。 - goal n. 目标 - unlike prep. 不同于 - e.g. Everyone's goal is ____________ anyone else's. 19. It would be a great pity if you don't find out. 如果你不找到它，那将是一个很大的遗憾。 - find out 找出，发现 - e.g. You should ____________ what your goal is. 20. It feels like a hidden treasure, waiting to be dug out. 它感觉像是一个隐藏的宝藏，等待被挖掘出来。 - hidden adj. 隐藏的（由hide的过去分词转化而来） - treasure n. 宝藏 - e.g. The ____________ was hidden in the earth. 21. I had a conversation with Mum about finding my goal in life. 我和妈妈进行了一次关于寻找人生目标的对话。 - have a conversation with 与……进行对话 - e.g. I ____________ a conversation with my teacher. 22. She suggested that I think about what I truly expect of myself. 她建议我思考我真正对自己的期望是什么。 - suggest v. 建议（后接从句，从句用虚拟语气） - truly adv. 真正地 - e.g. I ____________ that you think about it carefully. 23. She gave me a couple of examples. 她给了我几个例子。 - a couple of 几个 - e.g. She gave me ____________ examples. 24. Unlike other choices, it suits my personality. 不像其他选择，它适合我的性格。 - suit v. 适合（→ suitable adj. 合适的） - personality n. 性格 - e.g. This job ____________ my personality. 【高频短语汇总】中英互译 1. go to waste ____________ 2. ____________ 被浪费掉 3. dig up ____________ 4. ____________ 挖开，翻（土） 5. a couple of ____________ 6. ____________ 几个，两三个 7. be good for ____________ 8. ____________ 对……有好处 9. afford to do ____________ 10. ____________ 负担得起做某事 11. compared with ____________ 12. ____________ 与……相比 13. expect of ____________ 14. ____________ 对……期望 15. find out ____________ 16. ____________ 找出，发现 17. have a conversation with ____________ 18. ____________ 与……进行对话 19. bear fruit ____________ 20. ____________ 结果实 综合练习 一、单项选择 ( ) 1. It's a ____________ to waste food. A. pity B. pities C. pitiful D. pitiable ( ) 2. We need to ____________ up the soil before planting. A. dig B. digs C. dug D. digging ( ) 3. We had a good ____________ this year. A. harvest B. harvests C. harvesting D. harvested ( ) 4. Vegetables are ____________ for our health. A. good B. well C. better D. best ( ) 5. The peanuts are very ____________. A. delicious B. deliciously C. deliciousness D. more delicious ( ) 6. I can't ____________ to buy a new car. A. afford B. affords C. afforded D. affording ( ) 7. ____________ apples, peanuts hide their fruits in the earth. A. Like B. Unlike C. Dislike D. Alike ( ) 8. The plant ____________ its fruits in the soil. A. hide B. hides C. hid D. hiding ( ) 9. The flower is not very ____________. A. attract B. attracts C. attractive D. attracted ( ) 10. The lesson ____________ in my memory. A. remain B. remains C. remained D. remaining 二、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. 浪费食物很可惜。 It's a ____________ to waste food. 2. 种之前我们需要翻土。 We need to ____________ up the soil before planting. 3. 我们今年收成很好。 We had a good ____________ this year. 4. 蔬菜对我们的健康有好处。 Vegetables are ____________ for our health. 5. 花生很好吃。 The peanuts are very ____________. 6. 我买不起新车。 I can't ____________ to buy a new car. 7. 与苹果不同，花生把果实藏在地里。 ____________ apples, peanuts hide their fruits in the earth. 8. 植物把果实藏在土壤里。 The plant ____________ its fruits in the soil. 9. 这朵花不太吸引人。 The flower is not very ____________. 10. 这堂课留在我的记忆中。 The lesson ____________ in my memory. 11. 谁告诉我花生有什么好处？ Who can tell me what peanuts are ____________ for? 12. 几乎每个人都买得起花生。 Almost everyone can ____________ to buy peanuts. 13. 直到你挖出来你才知道它是否结果。 Until you dig it out, you can't tell whether it ____________ fruit or not. 14. 与有用相比，寻求关注没那么重要。 ____________ with being useful, looking for attention is not that important. 15. 这就是我对你的期望。 This is what I ____________ of you. 三、选词填空（从方框中选择合适的单词填空，注意形式变化） A | pity | dig | harvest | good | delicious | afford | unlike | hide | attractive | remain | 1. It's a ____________ to waste food. 2. We need to ____________ up the soil before planting. 3. We had a good ____________ this year. 4. Vegetables are ____________ for our health. 5. The peanuts are very ____________. 6. I can't ____________ to buy a new car. 7. ____________ apples, peanuts hide their fruits in the earth. 8. The plant ____________ its fruits in the soil. 9. The flower is not very ____________. 10. The lesson ____________ in my memory. B | pity | dig | harvest | good | delicious | afford | unlike | hide | attractive | remain | The peanut is a special plant. It is ____________ apples and peaches. It does not show its fruits in the air. Instead, it ____________ its fruits in the earth. You cannot tell whether it bears fruit by looking at its stem. You have to ____________ it out. The peanut is not very ____________, but it is very useful. Almost everyone can ____________ to buy peanuts, and they are ____________ to eat. The writer's family grew peanuts and had a ____________. They learned that being useful is more ____________ than being attractive. Father's words still ____________ clear in the writer's memory to this day. It would be a ____________ if we don't learn this lesson. 四、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. It's a ____________ (pity) to waste food. 2. We need to ____________ (dig) up the soil before planting. 3. We had a good ____________ (harvest) this year. 4. Vegetables are ____________ (good) for our health. 5. The peanuts are very ____________ (delicious). 6. I can't ____________ (afford) to buy a new car. 7. ____________ (Unlike) apples, peanuts hide their fruits in the earth. 8. The plant ____________ (hide) its fruits in the soil. 9. The flower is not very ____________ (attract). 10. The lesson ____________ (remain) in my memory. 11. Who can tell me what peanuts are ____________ (good) for? 12. Almost everyone can afford to ____________ (buy) peanuts. 13. Until you dig it out, you can't tell whether it ____________ (bear) fruit or not. 14. Compared with being useful, looking for ____________ (attract) is not that important. 15. This is what I ____________ (expect) of you. 答案 一、单项选择 1. A 2. A 3. A 4. A 5. A 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. C 10. B 二、根据汉语意思完成句子 1. pity 2. dig 3. harvest 4. good 5. delicious 6. afford 7. Unlike 8. hides 9. attractive 10. remains 11. good 12. afford 13. bears 14. Compared 15. expect 三、选词填空 A 1. pity 2. dig 3. harvest 4. good 5. delicious 6. afford 7. Unlike 8. hides 9. attractive 10. remains B 1. unlike 2. hides 3. dig 4. attractive 5. afford 6. delicious 7. harvest 8. good 9. remain 10. pity 四、用所给词的适当形式填空 1. pity 2. dig 3. harvest 4. good 5. delicious 6. afford 7. Unlike 8. hides 9. attractive 10. remains 11. good 12. buy 13. bears 14. attention 15. expect 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $