Unit 3 Diverse Cultures-2026-2027学年高中英语词汇精讲精练必修第三册（人教版）

Unit 3 Diverse Cultures 词汇精讲精练 核心词汇概览： diverse diversity culture cultural culturally ethnic minority majority nation national native nativelanguage immigrant immigrate immigration race racial prejudice;discrimination discriminate discriminate against equal equality equal rights fair fairness justice just等 词汇精讲 序号 单词/短语 词汇讲解 diverse 释义：adj.不同的：多种多样的：多样化的 /dar'v3:s/ 词汇变形：diversity(.)多样性；diversify(w)使多样化； diversification(n.)多样化 搭配：diverse cultures多元文化；a diverse range of各种各样的； diverse opinions不同的观点 辨析：diverse强调种类繁多、各不相同：different仅指不同，语气 较弱；various强调多种多样，但常可互换。 例句：This city is home to a diverse population. 这个城市人口多元。 The program offers diverse activities for students. 这个项目为学生提供多样化的活动。 diversity 释义：n.多样性：差异 /dar'v3:sati/ 词汇变形：diverse(adj);diversify() 搭配：cultural diversity文化多样性；biological diversity生物多样 性；a diversity of多种多样的：diversity in sth.在某方面的多样性 例句：We should respect the diversity of cultures, 我们应该尊重文化的多样性。 The diversity of opinions makes the discussion lively. 观点的多样性使讨论变得热烈。 3 ethnic 释义：adj.民族的；种族的 /'eOnik/ 词汇变形：ethnicity(n)种族特点；民族性；ethnically(adv)在种族 上 搭配：ethnic group民族群体；ethnic minority少数民族；ethnic culture民族文化；ethnic conflict种族冲突 辨析：ethnic侧重文化、语言、宗教等特征；racial侧重生理特征 (如肤色)。 例句：China has56 ethnic groups. 中国有56个民族。 The museum displays ethnic costumes from around the world. 博物馆展出来自世界各地的民族服饰。 minority 释义：n少数民族；少数派：少数人 /maI'nprati/ 词汇变形：minor(adj)较小的；次要的；minority的复数minorities 搭配：ethnic minority少数民族；aminority of少数的：bein the minority占少数：minority rights少数族裔权利 例句：Only a minority of students support the plan. 只有少数学生支持这个计划。 The rights of ethnic minorities must be protected. 少数民族的权利必须得到保护。 majority 释义：n多数；大多数 /ma'd3Drati/ 词汇变形：major(adj,)主要的：较大的；majority的复数majorities 搭配：the majority of大多数；a majority vote多数票；be in the majority占多数；majority rule多数决定原则 例句：The majority of people agree with the decision. 大多数人同意这个决定。 Women are in the majority in this profession. 在这个职业中女性占多数。 6 immigrant 释义：n.移民；侨民：adj.移民的；侨民的 /'migrant/ 词汇变形：immigrate(v.)移居；immigration(n.)移民；immigrant community移民社区 搭配：llegal immigrant非法移民；immigrant population移民人 口：first-generation immigrant第一代移民 辨析：immigrant指从外国移入的移民；emigrant指移居国外的移 民；migrant泛指迁移者（包括候鸟等)。 例句：Many immigrants come to the US for better opportunities. 许多移民来到美国寻求更好的机会。 The city has a large immigrant population. 这个城市有大量的移民人口。 immigrate 释义：i.移居：移民 /'mmigrert/ 词汇变形：immigration(n.);immigrant(./adj,);imig1 ation policy 移民政策 搭配：immigrate to a country移居到某国；immigrate from. 从…移居而来 辨析：immigrate强调进入某国定居；emigrate强调离开本国去国 外；migrate泛指迁移，常指动物迁徙或人口流动。 例句：Her grandparents immigrated to Canada in the 1.96Os 她的祖父母在20世纪60年代移居加拿大。 Many people choose to immigrate for a better life 许多人选择移民以追求更好的生活。 immigration 释义：n.移民；移居入境 /,ImI'greifn/ 词汇变形：immigrate(v.);immigrant(n);immigration control移民 管制；immigration office移民局 搭配：immigration policy移民政策；illegal immigration非法移 民；immigration law移民法；immigration reform移民改革 例句：The government is tightening immigration rules. 政府正在收紧移民规定。 Immigration has brought cultural diversity to the country. 移民给这个国家带来了文化多样性。 prejudice 释义：n.偏见；成见；vt.使有偏见；损害 /pred3udIs/ 词汇变形：prejudiced(adj)有偏见的；prejudicial(adj)引起偏见 的：不利的 搭配：prejudice against对…有偏见；racial prejudice种族偏见； overcome prejudice克服偏见；without prejudice无偏见地； prejudice sb.against使某人对…产生偏见 辨析：prejudice常指未经了解的负面看法；stereotype指刻板印象； discrimination指基于偏见的行为。 例句：Prejudice still exists in many societies 偏见在许多社会中仍然存在。 His background prejudiced the jury against him 他的背景使陪审团对他产生了偏见。 10 discrimination 释义：n.歧视；区别对待：辨别力 /dI,skrimI'neifn/ 词汇变形：discriminate(v.);discriminatory(adj,)歧视的； discriminating(adj,)有辨别力的 搭配：racial/sex/age discrimination种族/性别/年龄歧视； discrimination against对…的歧视；discrimination in favour of 对…的偏袒；show discrimination in在…方面有辨别力 例句：Laws prohibit discrimination based on race. 法律禁止基于种族的歧视。 She showed great discrimination in choosing the right book. 她在选择正确的书时表现出很好的辨别力。 11 discriminate 释义：i.&t.歧视：区别对待：辨别 /dr'skrmmert/ 词汇变形：discrimination(,);discriminatory(adj,);discriminating (adj.) 搭配：discriminate against歧视；discriminate betweenAand B区分 A和B;discriminate in favour of偏祖；discriminate good from bad 辨别好坏 例句：It's illegal to discriminate again.st someone because of their skin color. 因肤色歧视他人是违法的。 We must learn to discriminate between facts and opinions. 我们必须学会区分事实和观点。 12 equality 释义：n.平等；相等 /i'kwplati/ 词汇变形：equal(adj.w.m);unequal(adj,)不平等的；equally(adv.) 平等地 搭配：gender equality性别平等；racial equality种族平等； equality of opportunity机会平等；on an equality with与…平等； equal rights平等权利 辨析：equality强调状态平等；equity强调公正、公平（考虑差 异)；justice强调正义。 例句：All citizens should enjoy equality before the law. 所有公民应在法律面前享有平等。 The movement fought for social equality. 这场运动为社会平等而奋斗。 二、专项训练 (一)单句填空（在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。） 1.This university has a (diverse)student body,with students from over 50 countries. 2.The (majority)of the committee voted against the proposal,so it was rejected. 3.Many (immigrate)have made significant contributions to the economic growth of their new country. 4.The new law aims to prevent any form of (discriminate)against disabled people. 5.After years ofstruggle,women finally achieved (equal)in the workplace 6.The government should protect the rights of (ethnic)minorities in the region. 7.He held strong (prejudiced)against people from different backgrounds,which often led to arguments. 8.She decided to (immigrant)to Australia after finishing her studies. 9.The (diverse)of plant species in this rainforest is amazing 10.It is essential to (discriminate)between reliable sources and fake news in the digital age 11.The (minority)of the population lives in rural areas,while the rest are in cities. 12.Cultural (diverse)enriches our society and promotes mutual understanding (二)单句表达（根据汉语提示，用本单元核心词汇/短语完成句子。） 1.这个城市以其文化的多样性而闻名。 This city is known for its 2多数学生认为应该尊重少数民族的传统。 of the students think that the traditions of ethnic minorities should be respected. 3我们不能因为一个人的种族而歧视他。 We must not someone because of their race. 4.她的家庭在20世纪80年代移居到了美国： Her family the United States in the 1980s. 5这项政策旨在促进社会平等和正义。 This policy aims to promote and justice in society. 6对移民的偏见仍然存在于一些地区。 still exists in some regions. 7在这所国际学校里，学生们来自不同的民族背景。 In this international school,students come from backgrounds. 8她能够区分真正的艺术和粗俗的娱乐。 She can genuine art and vulgar entertainment. 9.移民政策在这几年发生了很大变化。 has changed a lot in recent years. 10.平等机会意味着每个人都应该得到公平对待。 Equality of opportunity means that everyone should be treated (三)短文填空（阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形 式。) In today's globalized world,cultural 1. (diverse)is becoming increasingly important.Many countries are home to people from various 2. (ethnic)groups, which brings both opportunities and challenges.For example,the United States has a long history of 3. (immigrate),with millions of 4. (immigrate)arriving from different parts of the world.However,not all of them have been welcomed with open arms.5. (prejudice)and 6. _(discriminate)against certain groups still exist,even though laws have been passed to promote 7. (equal).One major issue is that some people 8. (discriminate)against others based on their race or cultural background. This unfair treatment can cause deep social divisions.In many cities,the 9. (majority)of the population may hold negative stereotypes about the 10. (minority)communities,leading to conflicts.To solve this problem,we need to educate people about the value of diversity and encourage them to appreciate different cultures Governments also play a key role.They should create policies that protect the rights of all citizens,ensuring that everyone enjoys 11. (equal)opportunities.Furthermore, individuals can help by speaking out against any form of 12. (discriminate)and by promoting a more inclusive society.Only by working together can we build a world where cultural diversity is celebrated,not feared. 三、参考答案 (一)单句填空 1.diverse;2.majority;3.immigrants;4.discrimination;5.equality;6.ethnic; 7.prejudice;8.immigrate;9.diversity;10.discriminate;11.minority;12.diversity (二)单句表达 1.cultural diversity;2.The majority;3.discriminate against;4.immigrated to;5.social equality;6.Prejudice against immigrants;7.diverse ethnic;8.discriminate between; 9.Immigration policy;10.fairly (三)短文填空 1.diversity;2.ethnic;3.immigration;4.immigrants;5.Prejudice;6.discrimination; 7.equality;8.discriminate;9.majority;10.minority;11.equal;12.discrimination