内容正文:
Unit 5 Let’s Celebrate!
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一、节日习俗:
1. ______(灯笼)
2. ______(游行)
3. ______(戏装)
4. ______(月饼)
5. ______(对联)
6. ______(烟火)
7. ______(清扫干净)
8. ______(狂欢节)
9. ______(桑巴舞)
二、节日印象:
1. ______(祖宗)
2. ______(月亮的)
3. ______(再次相聚)
4. ______(聚集)
5. ______(倒计时)
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一、动词短语
1. _____________(变得苍白)
2. _____________(差点迷路)
3. _____________(等待)
4. _____________(与家人团聚)
5. _____________(赏月)
6. _____________(表达某人对...的美好祝愿)
7. _____________(导致了...的产生)
8. _____________(团聚)
9. _____________(贴对联)
10. _____________(与...有关)
11. _____________(播种)
12. _____________(储存收成)
13. _____________(在...扮演重要角色)
14. _____________(与自然和谐相处)
二、介词短语
1. _____________(出差)
2. _____________(呈...形状)
3. _____________(为...做准备)
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一、节日习俗:
1. ____________________________________________________________
(对中国人来说,吃元宵表达了对家庭团圆和幸福的希望。)
2. ____________________________________________________________
(它在农历五月初五。)
3. ____________________________________________________________
(我听说甚至在马来西亚、新加坡等其他国家也庆祝这个节日。)
4. ____________________________________________________________
(当地人划着船,把米扔进河里,让鱼远离他的身体。)
5. ____________________________________________________________
(人们走上街头,互相泼水。)
二、美好传说:
1. ____________________________________________________________
(据说嫦娥从那以后就一直住在月亮上。)
2. ____________________________________________________________
(后羿打算和他美丽的妻子分享这药,她的名字叫嫦娥。)
3. ____________________________________________________________
(她多么希望能再次与家人团聚啊!)
语法
简单句、并列句、复合句
写作
介绍你最喜欢的节日
一、知识点精讲
1、 lantern /ˈlæntərn/ n. 灯笼;提灯
【课本例句】 The streets are decorated with beautiful lanterns during the Lantern Festival.
【详解】 lantern为可数名词,指“灯笼;提灯”。常用复数形式lanterns表示“灯笼(泛指)”。
【例句】 People hang red lanterns outside their houses to celebrate the Spring Festival.
【拓展】lantern show 灯展;灯会
Lantern Festival 元宵节
2、eve /iːv/ n. 前夜;前夕
【课本例句】 On New Year’s Eve, people usually stay up late to welcome the New Year.
【详解】 eve指重大节日或事件的前一天晚上。通常与节日名称搭配使用,首字母常大写。
【例句】 We always have a big family dinner on the eve of the Spring Festival.
【拓展】New Year’s Eve 除夕;新年前夜
Christmas Eve 平安夜(圣诞节前夜)
on the eve of... 在……的前夕
3、costume /ˈkɒstjuːm/ n. 服装;戏服
【课本例句】 She designed traditional Chinese costumes for the dance performance.
【详解】 costume指特定场合穿着的服装,如民族服装、戏服、节日盛装等。常用复数形式costumes。
【例句】 The dancers wore beautiful traditional costumes during the festival.
【拓展】traditional costume 传统服装
national costume 民族服装
in costume 穿着戏服/盛装
4、gather /ˈɡæðə(r)/ v. 聚集;集合
【课本例句】 The whole family gather together on the eve of the Spring Festival to have a big dinner.
【详解】 gather指人们从不同地方来到同一个地方聚集在一起。常与together搭配使用。
【例句】 People gather in the town square to watch the fireworks display.
【拓展】gather together 聚集在一起
gather around 围拢过来
gather in 收集;收割
5、 row /rəʊ/ v. 划(船);n. 一排;一列
【课本例句】 People were rowing boats on the lake at night, with beautiful lanterns floating beside them.
【详解】 row作动词时意为“划(船)”;作名词时意为“一排;一列”。注意区分读音:动词/rəʊ/,名词/rəʊ/。
【例句】 They rowed the boat across the lake to watch the dragon boat race.
【拓展】row a boat 划船
in a row 成一排;连续
go rowing 去划船
6、 pale /peɪl/ adj. 苍白的;白皙的
【课本例句】 When she heard the bad news, her face turned pale and she could hardly say a word.
【详解】 pale形容人脸色苍白,常因恐惧、震惊、生病等原因引起。也可形容颜色浅淡。
【例句】 His face went pale when he heard the terrible news.
【拓展】turn pale 变得苍白
pale blue 淡蓝色
look pale 看起来苍白
7、shame /ʃeɪm/ n. 让人遗憾的事;羞愧
【课本例句】 It is shameful to cheat in exams, and anyone who does so should feel ashamed.
【详解】 shame作名词表示“羞愧;遗憾”。其形容词形式有两个:shameful(可耻的;丢脸的)和ashamed(感到羞愧的)。前者修饰事物,后者修饰人。
【例句】 What a shame that you can’t come to the party!
【拓展】What a shame! 真遗憾!
feel ashamed 感到羞愧
shameful behavior 可耻的行为
It‘s a shame to do... 做……是令人遗憾的
8、regret /rɪ’ɡret/ v. & n. 遗憾;懊悔
【课本例句】 She felt regretful about her impolite words and not saying sorry to her friend in time.
【详解】 regret既可作动词也可作名词,表示“遗憾;懊悔”。其形容词形式为regretful(感到遗憾的)。过去式和过去分词为regretted,现在分词为regretting(需双写t)。
【例句】 I regret that I didn‘t study harder when I was young.
【拓展】regret to do sth. 遗憾要做某事(尚未做)
regret doing sth. 后悔做过某事(已做)
to one’s regret 令某人遗憾的是
feel regretful about... 对……感到遗憾
9、steal /stiːl/ v. 偷;窃取
【课本例句】 If you are careless on the Internet, your personal information may be stolen.
【详解】 steal为不规则动词,过去式为stole,过去分词为stolen。在被动语态中常用过去分词形式。
【例句】 His bike was stolen while he was in the supermarket.
【拓展】steal sth. from sb. 从某人那里偷某物
steal into 偷偷进入
10、midnight /ˈmɪdnaɪt/ n. 午夜;子夜
【课本例句】 When the ball reaches the bottom exactly at midnight, they all wish each other “Happy New Year!”
【详解】 midnight指夜里12点整,即一天的结束和新一天的开始。常与介词at搭配。
【例句】 Fireworks are set off at midnight on New Year‘s Eve.
【拓展】at midnight 在午夜
burn the midnight oil 熬夜工作/学习
11、lunar /ˈluːnə(r)/ adj. 月亮的;月球的;阴历的
【课本例句】 The Dragon Boat Festival is held on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
【详解】 lunar指与月亮或农历相关的。中国许多传统节日按农历(lunar calendar)计算日期。
【例句】 The Spring Festival falls on the first day of the first lunar month.
【拓展】lunar calendar 农历;阴历
lunar month 农历月;太阴月
Lunar New Year 农历新年
12、reunite /ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt/ v. (使)重逢;(使)团聚
【课本例句】 On the eve of the Spring Festival, all the family members reunite to have a big dinner.
【详解】 reunite指分开后的人或物再次相聚。前缀re-表示“再次”,unite意为“联合;团结”。
【例句】 The whole family reunited for the Spring Festival dinner.
【拓展】reunite with sb. 与某人团聚
family reunion 家庭团聚
13、clean up 打扫干净;清理
【课本例句】 People usually clean up their houses before the Spring Festival to sweep away bad luck.
【详解】 clean up表示彻底打扫、清理,强调“使干净整洁”。
【例句】 We need to clean up the room before the guests arrive.
【拓展】clean out 清空;清除
clean off 擦掉;除去
clean down 彻底清扫(墙壁等)
14、sweep away 扫除;清除
【课本例句】 People clean up their houses to sweep away bad luck.
【详解】 sweep away表示“扫除;清除”,可指具体扫除灰尘,也可指抽象地消除不好的东西。
【例句】 The strong wind swept away the fallen leaves.
【拓展】sweep the floor 扫地
sweep off 扫去
15、set off 燃放(烟花);出发
【课本例句】 People often set off fireworks to celebrate the coming of the New Year.
【详解】 set off在本单元中意为“燃放(烟花)”,也可表示“出发;动身”。
【例句】 They set off fireworks at midnight to welcome the New Year.
【拓展】set off for... 出发前往……
set out 出发;开始
set up 建立;设立
16、stay up 熬夜;不睡觉
【课本例句】 On New Year’s Eve, people usually stay up late to welcome the New Year.
【详解】 stay up表示“熬夜;深夜不睡”,后常接late。
【例句】 Children often stay up late on the eve of the Spring Festival.
【拓展】stay up late 熬夜到很晚
stay up all night 熬通宵
17、say goodbye to 向……告别
【课本例句】 It is a time for everyone to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new year warmly.
【详解】 say goodbye to sb./sth.表示“向某人/某事告别”,此处指告别旧年。
【例句】 We said goodbye to our friends and left the party.
【拓展】say hello to 向……问好
say sorry to 向……道歉
say thanks to 向……道谢
18、throughout /θruːˈaʊt/ prep. & adv. 遍及;贯穿
【课本例句】 The celebrations usually last for about 15 days throughout the Spring Festival period.
【详解】 throughout表示“在整个期间”或“遍及整个范围”。
【例句】 The festival is celebrated throughout the country.
【拓展】throughout the year 全年
throughout the world 全世界
throughout history 在整个历史上
19、come together 团聚;聚集
【课本例句】 Families come together to celebrate the Spring Festival.
【详解】 come together表示“团聚;聚集到一起”,与gather意义相近。
【例句】 Relatives came together from different cities to celebrate the festival.
【拓展】get together 聚会;聚集
bring together 使团聚;使联合
20、I wonder whether... 我想知道是否……
【课本例句】 I wonder whether the two Water-Splashing Festivals are similar.
【详解】 此句为宾语从句,wonder后接whether引导的从句,表示“想知道是否……”。whether可与if互换,但在正式语境或后接or not时常用whether。
【例句】 I wonder whether they will come to the party on time.
【拓展】I wonder if... 我想知道是否……
I wonder what/where/when... 我想知道什么/哪里/何时……
No wonder... 难怪……
21、It is said that... 据说……
【课本例句】 It is said that Chang’e has lived on the moon since then.
【详解】 It is said that...为固定句型,表示“据说……”,相当于People say that...。that后接完整的陈述句。
【例句】 It is said that the new restaurant serves the best dumplings in town.
【拓展】It is reported that... 据报道……
It is believed that... 人们认为……
It is well-known that... 众所周知……
22、It is a time for sb. to do... 这是某人做……的时候
【课本例句】 It is a time for everyone to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new year warmly.
【详解】 此句型表示“这是……的时候”,for后接动作的执行者,to后接具体动作。
【例句】 Spring Festival is a time for family members to get together and enjoy a big meal.
【拓展】It is time to do... 该做……了
It is time for sth. 是该做某事的时候了
二、核心语法精讲
简单句、并列句、复合句
简单句
句型结构
只有一套主谓宾结构,无从句以及并列连词
五大基础句型
1、S+V 主谓:She cries.(她哭了。)
2、S+V+O 主谓宾:I go to school.(我去上学。)
3、S+V+IO+DO 主谓+双宾语:Mike gives me a book. (Mike给了我一本书。)
4、S+V+O+C 主谓宾+宾补:We call him super hero.(我们把他称作超级英雄。)
5、S+Link.V+P 主系表:Mary is tall.(Mary长得高。)
并列句
句型结构
两个及以上完整简单句 + 并列连词
三大并列连词
And:表并列、递进
例句:John and Amy are going to the cinema.
John和Amy打算去电影院。
But:表转折(不能与although、though同时出现)
例句:I’d love to, but I have to do my homework.
我想去,但我得做作业。
So:表因果(不能与because同时出现)
例句:She is hungry, so her friend give her a cake to eat.
她肚子饿了,所以她的朋友给了她一个蛋糕吃。
句型结构
主句+从句
三大重点复合句
宾语从句:从句在句子中充当宾语成分
例句:He asks whether we will go with him.
他问我们要不要跟他一起走。
定语从句:从句在句子中充当定语成分
例句:She is the girl whom we met yesterday.
她就是我们昨天见过的女孩。
状语从句:从句在句子中充当状语成分
例句:If it rains tomorrow, we won’t go out to play.
如果明天下雨,我们就不出去玩了。
三、单元写作清单
1. 话题分析
主题:My favorite festival(我最喜欢的节日)
话题核心:介绍你最喜欢的节日,包含节日时间、习俗、庆祝方式、节日意义
文体类型:说明文+记叙文
核心语法考点:一般现在时(节日是每年固定传统,习俗常态化);少量 can/will 表感受、邀请。
2. 写作框架
(1)开头部分,点明要介绍自己最喜欢的节日,说明节日时间、基础背景等。
(2)中间部分,介绍该节日的庆祝习俗、活动。
(3)结尾部分,讲述节日意义,表达自己的感受。
3. 写作素材
【短语】lunar month 农历月份
family reunion 阖家团圆
admire the full moon 赏月
cherish family love 珍惜亲情
traditional snack 传统小吃
symbol of reunion 团圆的象征
【句型】When the festival arrives, all family members come back home.
The food tastes sweet, but the time with family is warmer.
I wonder if you want to take part in our festival one day.
Although preparing dinner is tiring, we feel very happy together.
4. 范文背诵
My favourite festival
Today, I’d love to tell you about my favorite Chinese festival—the Mid-Autumn Festival.
It falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month every year. It is a special festival for family reunion. When the night comes, my whole family get together to have a big dinner. We also eat round mooncakes, and we admire the bright full moon in the yard. Although the mooncakes are a little sweet, they are the symbol of family love.
This festival reminds us to cherish the time with our relatives. I hope you can come to China and experience this warm festival with me one day.
易错点01 and / but / so
【错因辨析】
三大并列连词
And:表并列、递进
例句:John and Amy are going to the cinema.
John和Amy打算去电影院。
But:表转折(不能与although、though同时出现)
例句:I’d love to, but I have to do my homework.
我想去,但我得做作业。
So:表因果(不能与because同时出现)
例句:She is hungry, so her friend give her a cake to eat.
她肚子饿了,所以她的朋友给了她一个蛋糕吃。
【对点训练】
1、She likes blue ______ (and / but / so) green.
2、It’s raining outside, ______ (and / but / so) they still work in the garden.
3、I buy an ice cream for my sister, ______ (and / but / so) she is very happy.
1、 单项选择
1. The streets are decorated with beautiful red ______ during the Spring Festival.
A. lanterns B. lantern C. a lantern D. the lantern
2. The Dragon Boat Festival is held ______ the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
A. in B. at C. on D. for
3. People usually ______ their houses before the Spring Festival to sweep away bad luck.
A. clean out B. clean up C. clean off D. clean down
4. I wonder ______ the two Water-Splashing Festivals are similar.
A. that B. what C. whether D. which
5. It is said that Chang‘e ______ on the moon since then.
A. lives B. lived C. has lived D. was living
6. She felt ______ about her impolite words and not saying sorry to her friend in time.
A. regret B. regrets C. regretful D. regretting
7. It is ______ to cheat in exams, and anyone who does so should feel ashamed.
A. shame B. ashamed C. shameful D. shameless
8. The whole family ______ together on the eve of the Spring Festival to have a big dinner.
A. separate B. gather C. leave D. forget
9. ______ the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, people start to cheer and celebrate.
A. While B. Unless C. Although D. When
10. Although New Year celebrations are different around the world, some things ______ the same.
A. keep B. stay C. get D. remain
2、 单词拼写
11. People were __________ (row) boats on the lake at night, with beautiful lanterns floating beside them.
12. If you are careless on the Internet, your personal information may be __________ (steal).
13. She designed traditional Chinese __________ (costume) for the dance performance.
14. She felt __________ (regret) about her impolite words and not saying sorry to her friend in time.
15. It is __________ (shame) to cheat in exams, and anyone who does so should feel ashamed.
3、 短文填空
阅读下列短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
A
The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China. It usually ___16___ (come) in January or February. Before the festival, people clean up their houses and decorate ___17___ (they) with red couplets and paper-cuttings. Red is considered a symbol of good ___18___ (lucky) and happiness.
On the eve of the Spring Festival, all the family members gather together ___19___ (have) a big dinner. The dinner is usually very rich, with many ___20___ (delicious) dishes. Dumplings are a must-have food because they represent wealth. After dinner, people often stay ___21___ late to welcome the new year. At midnight, they set off ___22___ (firework) to drive away evil spirits.
During the festival, children are very excited ___23___ they can get red envelopes with money from their parents and grandparents. People also visit their relatives and friends, ___24___ (say) “Happy New Year” to each other. The celebrations usually last for about 15 days until the Lantern Festival. Although the ways of celebration may be different in different ___25___ (place), the meaning of reunion and happiness remains the same.
B
New Year is celebrated in different ways around the world, ___26___ some things remain the same. In many countries, people gather with their family members to have a big meal together on New Year’s Eve. In Scotland, people have a special custom ___27___ (call) “first-footing”. The first person who enters a house ___28___ midnight is believed to bring good luck for the coming year.
In China, the Spring Festival is traditionally a time for family reunion. People travel long ___29___ (distance) to go back home to celebrate with their loved ones. They clean their houses thoroughly to sweep ___30___ the dust of the past year. Red decorations are put up everywhere because red is thought ___31___ (bring) good fortune.
In many places, people ___32___ (hold) dragon and lion dances during the Spring Festival. The streets are filled with laughter and joy. People also set ___33___ fireworks at midnight to welcome the New Year.
___34___ New Year celebrations are different around the world, some things remain the same. It is a time for everyone to say goodbye ___35___ the old year and welcome the new year warmly. It gives people hope and a fresh start.
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Unit 5 Let’s Celebrate!
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一、节日习俗:
1. lantern(灯笼)
2. parade(游行)
3. costume(戏装)
4. mooncake(月饼)
5. couplet(对联)
6. firework(烟火)
7. sweep out(清扫干净)
8. carnival(狂欢节)
9. samba(桑巴舞)
二、节日印象:
1. ancestor(祖宗)
2. lunar(月亮的)
3. reunite(再次相聚)
4. gather(聚集)
5. count down(倒计时)
短
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一、动词短语
1. turn pale(变得苍白)
2. almost get lost(差点迷路)
3. wait for(等待)
4. reunite with family members(与家人团聚)
5. admire the full moon(赏月)
6. show one’s best wishes for...(表达某人对...的美好祝愿)
7. result in production of...(导致了...的产生)
8. come together(团聚)
9. put up couplets(贴对联)
10. be related to(与...有关)
11. plant crops(播种)
12. store harvests(储存收成)
13. play an important role in(在...扮演重要角色)
14. live in harmony with nature(与自然和谐相处)
二、介词短语
1. on a business trip(出差)
2. in the shape of...(呈...形状)
3. prepare for(为...做准备)
句
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一、节日习俗:
1. For Chinese people, eating yuanxiao expresses hope for togetherness and happiness in the family.
(对中国人来说,吃元宵表达了对家庭团圆和幸福的希望。)
2. It’s on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar.
(它在农历五月初五。)
3. I heard it is even celebrated in other countries like Malaysia and Singapore.
(我听说甚至在马来西亚、新加坡等其他国家也庆祝这个节日。)
4. The locals rowed boats and threw rice into the river to keep fish away from his body.
(当地人划着船,把米扔进河里,让鱼远离他的身体。)
5. People go into the streets and throw water at each other.
(人们走上街头,互相泼水。)
二、美好传说:
1. It is said that Chang’e has lived on the moon since then.
(据说嫦娥从那以后就一直住在月亮上。)
2. Houyi planned to share it with his beautiful wife, whose name was Chang’e.
(后羿打算和他美丽的妻子分享这药,她的名字叫嫦娥。)
3. How she wished to be reunited with her family again!
(她多么希望能再次与家人团聚啊!)
语法
简单句、并列句、复合句
写作
介绍你最喜欢的节日
一、知识点精讲
1、 lantern /ˈlæntərn/ n. 灯笼;提灯
【课本例句】 The streets are decorated with beautiful lanterns during the Lantern Festival.
【详解】 lantern为可数名词,指“灯笼;提灯”。常用复数形式lanterns表示“灯笼(泛指)”。
【例句】 People hang red lanterns outside their houses to celebrate the Spring Festival.
【拓展】lantern show 灯展;灯会
Lantern Festival 元宵节
2、eve /iːv/ n. 前夜;前夕
【课本例句】 On New Year’s Eve, people usually stay up late to welcome the New Year.
【详解】 eve指重大节日或事件的前一天晚上。通常与节日名称搭配使用,首字母常大写。
【例句】 We always have a big family dinner on the eve of the Spring Festival.
【拓展】New Year’s Eve 除夕;新年前夜
Christmas Eve 平安夜(圣诞节前夜)
on the eve of... 在……的前夕
3、costume /ˈkɒstjuːm/ n. 服装;戏服
【课本例句】 She designed traditional Chinese costumes for the dance performance.
【详解】 costume指特定场合穿着的服装,如民族服装、戏服、节日盛装等。常用复数形式costumes。
【例句】 The dancers wore beautiful traditional costumes during the festival.
【拓展】traditional costume 传统服装
national costume 民族服装
in costume 穿着戏服/盛装
4、gather /ˈɡæðə(r)/ v. 聚集;集合
【课本例句】 The whole family gather together on the eve of the Spring Festival to have a big dinner.
【详解】 gather指人们从不同地方来到同一个地方聚集在一起。常与together搭配使用。
【例句】 People gather in the town square to watch the fireworks display.
【拓展】gather together 聚集在一起
gather around 围拢过来
gather in 收集;收割
5、 row /rəʊ/ v. 划(船);n. 一排;一列
【课本例句】 People were rowing boats on the lake at night, with beautiful lanterns floating beside them.
【详解】 row作动词时意为“划(船)”;作名词时意为“一排;一列”。注意区分读音:动词/rəʊ/,名词/rəʊ/。
【例句】 They rowed the boat across the lake to watch the dragon boat race.
【拓展】row a boat 划船
in a row 成一排;连续
go rowing 去划船
6、 pale /peɪl/ adj. 苍白的;白皙的
【课本例句】 When she heard the bad news, her face turned pale and she could hardly say a word.
【详解】 pale形容人脸色苍白,常因恐惧、震惊、生病等原因引起。也可形容颜色浅淡。
【例句】 His face went pale when he heard the terrible news.
【拓展】turn pale 变得苍白
pale blue 淡蓝色
look pale 看起来苍白
7、shame /ʃeɪm/ n. 让人遗憾的事;羞愧
【课本例句】 It is shameful to cheat in exams, and anyone who does so should feel ashamed.
【详解】 shame作名词表示“羞愧;遗憾”。其形容词形式有两个:shameful(可耻的;丢脸的)和ashamed(感到羞愧的)。前者修饰事物,后者修饰人。
【例句】 What a shame that you can’t come to the party!
【拓展】What a shame! 真遗憾!
feel ashamed 感到羞愧
shameful behavior 可耻的行为
It‘s a shame to do... 做……是令人遗憾的
8、regret /rɪ’ɡret/ v. & n. 遗憾;懊悔
【课本例句】 She felt regretful about her impolite words and not saying sorry to her friend in time.
【详解】 regret既可作动词也可作名词,表示“遗憾;懊悔”。其形容词形式为regretful(感到遗憾的)。过去式和过去分词为regretted,现在分词为regretting(需双写t)。
【例句】 I regret that I didn‘t study harder when I was young.
【拓展】regret to do sth. 遗憾要做某事(尚未做)
regret doing sth. 后悔做过某事(已做)
to one’s regret 令某人遗憾的是
feel regretful about... 对……感到遗憾
9、steal /stiːl/ v. 偷;窃取
【课本例句】 If you are careless on the Internet, your personal information may be stolen.
【详解】 steal为不规则动词,过去式为stole,过去分词为stolen。在被动语态中常用过去分词形式。
【例句】 His bike was stolen while he was in the supermarket.
【拓展】steal sth. from sb. 从某人那里偷某物
steal into 偷偷进入
10、midnight /ˈmɪdnaɪt/ n. 午夜;子夜
【课本例句】 When the ball reaches the bottom exactly at midnight, they all wish each other “Happy New Year!”
【详解】 midnight指夜里12点整,即一天的结束和新一天的开始。常与介词at搭配。
【例句】 Fireworks are set off at midnight on New Year‘s Eve.
【拓展】at midnight 在午夜
burn the midnight oil 熬夜工作/学习
11、lunar /ˈluːnə(r)/ adj. 月亮的;月球的;阴历的
【课本例句】 The Dragon Boat Festival is held on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
【详解】 lunar指与月亮或农历相关的。中国许多传统节日按农历(lunar calendar)计算日期。
【例句】 The Spring Festival falls on the first day of the first lunar month.
【拓展】lunar calendar 农历;阴历
lunar month 农历月;太阴月
Lunar New Year 农历新年
12、reunite /ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt/ v. (使)重逢;(使)团聚
【课本例句】 On the eve of the Spring Festival, all the family members reunite to have a big dinner.
【详解】 reunite指分开后的人或物再次相聚。前缀re-表示“再次”,unite意为“联合;团结”。
【例句】 The whole family reunited for the Spring Festival dinner.
【拓展】reunite with sb. 与某人团聚
family reunion 家庭团聚
13、clean up 打扫干净;清理
【课本例句】 People usually clean up their houses before the Spring Festival to sweep away bad luck.
【详解】 clean up表示彻底打扫、清理,强调“使干净整洁”。
【例句】 We need to clean up the room before the guests arrive.
【拓展】clean out 清空;清除
clean off 擦掉;除去
clean down 彻底清扫(墙壁等)
14、sweep away 扫除;清除
【课本例句】 People clean up their houses to sweep away bad luck.
【详解】 sweep away表示“扫除;清除”,可指具体扫除灰尘,也可指抽象地消除不好的东西。
【例句】 The strong wind swept away the fallen leaves.
【拓展】sweep the floor 扫地
sweep off 扫去
15、set off 燃放(烟花);出发
【课本例句】 People often set off fireworks to celebrate the coming of the New Year.
【详解】 set off在本单元中意为“燃放(烟花)”,也可表示“出发;动身”。
【例句】 They set off fireworks at midnight to welcome the New Year.
【拓展】set off for... 出发前往……
set out 出发;开始
set up 建立;设立
16、stay up 熬夜;不睡觉
【课本例句】 On New Year’s Eve, people usually stay up late to welcome the New Year.
【详解】 stay up表示“熬夜;深夜不睡”,后常接late。
【例句】 Children often stay up late on the eve of the Spring Festival.
【拓展】stay up late 熬夜到很晚
stay up all night 熬通宵
17、say goodbye to 向……告别
【课本例句】 It is a time for everyone to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new year warmly.
【详解】 say goodbye to sb./sth.表示“向某人/某事告别”,此处指告别旧年。
【例句】 We said goodbye to our friends and left the party.
【拓展】say hello to 向……问好
say sorry to 向……道歉
say thanks to 向……道谢
18、throughout /θruːˈaʊt/ prep. & adv. 遍及;贯穿
【课本例句】 The celebrations usually last for about 15 days throughout the Spring Festival period.
【详解】 throughout表示“在整个期间”或“遍及整个范围”。
【例句】 The festival is celebrated throughout the country.
【拓展】throughout the year 全年
throughout the world 全世界
throughout history 在整个历史上
19、come together 团聚;聚集
【课本例句】 Families come together to celebrate the Spring Festival.
【详解】 come together表示“团聚;聚集到一起”,与gather意义相近。
【例句】 Relatives came together from different cities to celebrate the festival.
【拓展】get together 聚会;聚集
bring together 使团聚;使联合
20、I wonder whether... 我想知道是否……
【课本例句】 I wonder whether the two Water-Splashing Festivals are similar.
【详解】 此句为宾语从句,wonder后接whether引导的从句,表示“想知道是否……”。whether可与if互换,但在正式语境或后接or not时常用whether。
【例句】 I wonder whether they will come to the party on time.
【拓展】I wonder if... 我想知道是否……
I wonder what/where/when... 我想知道什么/哪里/何时……
No wonder... 难怪……
21、It is said that... 据说……
【课本例句】 It is said that Chang’e has lived on the moon since then.
【详解】 It is said that...为固定句型,表示“据说……”,相当于People say that...。that后接完整的陈述句。
【例句】 It is said that the new restaurant serves the best dumplings in town.
【拓展】It is reported that... 据报道……
It is believed that... 人们认为……
It is well-known that... 众所周知……
22、It is a time for sb. to do... 这是某人做……的时候
【课本例句】 It is a time for everyone to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new year warmly.
【详解】 此句型表示“这是……的时候”,for后接动作的执行者,to后接具体动作。
【例句】 Spring Festival is a time for family members to get together and enjoy a big meal.
【拓展】It is time to do... 该做……了
It is time for sth. 是该做某事的时候了
二、核心语法精讲
简单句、并列句、复合句
简单句
句型结构
只有一套主谓宾结构,无从句以及并列连词
五大基础句型
1、S+V 主谓:She cries.(她哭了。)
2、S+V+O 主谓宾:I go to school.(我去上学。)
3、S+V+IO+DO 主谓+双宾语:Mike gives me a book. (Mike给了我一本书。)
4、S+V+O+C 主谓宾+宾补:We call him super hero.(我们把他称作超级英雄。)
5、S+Link.V+P 主系表:Mary is tall.(Mary长得高。)
并列句
句型结构
两个及以上完整简单句 + 并列连词
三大并列连词
And:表并列、递进
例句:John and Amy are going to the cinema.
John和Amy打算去电影院。
But:表转折(不能与although、though同时出现)
例句:I’d love to, but I have to do my homework.
我想去,但我得做作业。
So:表因果(不能与because同时出现)
例句:She is hungry, so her friend give her a cake to eat.
她肚子饿了,所以她的朋友给了她一个蛋糕吃。
句型结构
主句+从句
三大重点复合句
宾语从句:从句在句子中充当宾语成分
例句:He asks whether we will go with him.
他问我们要不要跟他一起走。
定语从句:从句在句子中充当定语成分
例句:She is the girl whom we met yesterday.
她就是我们昨天见过的女孩。
状语从句:从句在句子中充当状语成分
例句:If it rains tomorrow, we won’t go out to play.
如果明天下雨,我们就不出去玩了。
三、单元写作清单
1. 话题分析
主题:My favorite festival(我最喜欢的节日)
话题核心:介绍你最喜欢的节日,包含节日时间、习俗、庆祝方式、节日意义
文体类型:说明文+记叙文
核心语法考点:一般现在时(节日是每年固定传统,习俗常态化);少量 can/will 表感受、邀请。
2. 写作框架
(1)开头部分,点明要介绍自己最喜欢的节日,说明节日时间、基础背景等。
(2)中间部分,介绍该节日的庆祝习俗、活动。
(3)结尾部分,讲述节日意义,表达自己的感受。
3. 写作素材
【短语】lunar month 农历月份
family reunion 阖家团圆
admire the full moon 赏月
cherish family love 珍惜亲情
traditional snack 传统小吃
symbol of reunion 团圆的象征
【句型】When the festival arrives, all family members come back home.
The food tastes sweet, but the time with family is warmer.
I wonder if you want to take part in our festival one day.
Although preparing dinner is tiring, we feel very happy together.
4. 范文背诵
My favourite festival
Today, I’d love to tell you about my favorite Chinese festival—the Mid-Autumn Festival.
It falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month every year. It is a special festival for family reunion. When the night comes, my whole family get together to have a big dinner. We also eat round mooncakes, and we admire the bright full moon in the yard. Although the mooncakes are a little sweet, they are the symbol of family love.
This festival reminds us to cherish the time with our relatives. I hope you can come to China and experience this warm festival with me one day.
易错点01 and / but / so
【错因辨析】
三大并列连词
And:表并列、递进
例句:John and Amy are going to the cinema.
John和Amy打算去电影院。
But:表转折(不能与although、though同时出现)
例句:I’d love to, but I have to do my homework.
我想去,但我得做作业。
So:表因果(不能与because同时出现)
例句:She is hungry, so her friend give her a cake to eat.
她肚子饿了,所以她的朋友给了她一个蛋糕吃。
【对点训练】
1、She likes blue ______ (and / but / so) green.
【答案】and
【解析】喜欢蓝色和绿色,二者为并列关系,用and。
2、It’s raining outside, ______ (and / but / so) they still work in the garden.
【答案】but
【解析】天气下雨,但是仍然在花园里工作,二者为转折关系,用but。
3、I buy an ice cream for my sister, ______ (and / but / so) she is very happy.
【答案】so
【解析】给妹妹买了一个冰淇淋,所以她很开心,二者为因果关系,用so。
1、 单项选择
1. The streets are decorated with beautiful red ______ during the Spring Festival.
A. lanterns B. lantern C. a lantern D. the lantern
【答案】 A
【解析】 考查名词复数。lantern为可数名词,此处泛指“灯笼”,且空前无冠词,应用复数形式lanterns。
2. The Dragon Boat Festival is held ______ the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
A. in B. at C. on D. for
【答案】 C
【解析】 考查介词。具体到某一天用介词on。“on the fifth day of...”表示“在……的第五天”。
3. People usually ______ their houses before the Spring Festival to sweep away bad luck.
A. clean out B. clean up C. clean off D. clean down
【答案】 B
【解析】 考查短语辨析。clean up意为“打扫干净;清理”,符合春节前“清扫房屋以扫除霉运”的语境。clean out意为“清空”;clean off意为“擦掉”;clean down意为“彻底清扫(墙壁等)”。
4. I wonder ______ the two Water-Splashing Festivals are similar.
A. that B. what C. whether D. which
【答案】 C
【解析】 考查宾语从句连接词。wonder表示“想知道”,后接whether引导的宾语从句表示“是否”,符合语境。that引导陈述性从句;what在从句中作成分;which表示“哪一个”。
5. It is said that Chang‘e ______ on the moon since then.
A. lives B. lived C. has lived D. was living
【答案】 C
【解析】 考查现在完成时。由时间状语“since then”可知应用现在完成时,表示动作从过去持续到现在。
6. She felt ______ about her impolite words and not saying sorry to her friend in time.
A. regret B. regrets C. regretful D. regretting
【答案】 C
【解析】 考查词形转换。felt后接形容词作表语,regret的形容词形式为regretful,意为“感到遗憾的”。
7. It is ______ to cheat in exams, and anyone who does so should feel ashamed.
A. shame B. ashamed C. shameful D. shameless
【答案】 C
【解析】 考查词形转换。此处作表语,表示“可耻的”,应用形容词shameful。ashamed意为“感到羞愧的”,主语通常为人。
8. The whole family ______ together on the eve of the Spring Festival to have a big dinner.
A. separate B. gather C. leave D. forget
【答案】 B
【解析】 考查动词辨析。gather意为“聚集;团聚”,全家人在除夕团聚吃年夜饭符合语境。separate意为“分离”;leave意为“离开”;forget意为“忘记”。
9. ______ the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, people start to cheer and celebrate.
A. While B. Unless C. Although D. When
【答案】 D
【解析】 考查连词。when表示“当……时”,强调时间点——当午夜钟声敲响的那一刻。while强调时间段;unless表示“除非”;although表示“虽然”。
10. Although New Year celebrations are different around the world, some things ______ the same.
A. keep B. stay C. get D. remain
【答案】 D
【解析】 考查动词辨析。remain意为“保持不变”,强调持续处于某种状态。keep意为“保持”,常接宾语;stay意为“停留”;get意为“变得”。
2、 单词拼写
11. People were __________ (row) boats on the lake at night, with beautiful lanterns floating beside them.
【答案】 rowing
【解析】 考查时态。由were可知此处为过去进行时,row的现在分词为rowing。
12. If you are careless on the Internet, your personal information may be __________ (steal).
【答案】 stolen
【解析】 考查被动语态。情态动词be动词后接过去分词构成被动语态,steal的过去分词为stolen。
13. She designed traditional Chinese __________ (costume) for the dance performance.
【答案】 costumes
【解析】 考查名词复数。costume为可数名词,此处表示“传统服装”,用复数形式costumes。
14. She felt __________ (regret) about her impolite words and not saying sorry to her friend in time.
【答案】 regretful
【解析】 考查词形转换。felt后接形容词作表语,regret的形容词形式为regretful。
15. It is __________ (shame) to cheat in exams, and anyone who does so should feel ashamed.
【答案】 shameful
【解析】 考查词形转换。此处作表语,表示“可耻的”,应用形容词shameful。
3、 短文填空
阅读下列短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
A
The Spring Festival is the most important traditional festival in China. It usually ___16___ (come) in January or February. Before the festival, people clean up their houses and decorate ___17___ (they) with red couplets and paper-cuttings. Red is considered a symbol of good ___18___ (lucky) and happiness.
On the eve of the Spring Festival, all the family members gather together ___19___ (have) a big dinner. The dinner is usually very rich, with many ___20___ (delicious) dishes. Dumplings are a must-have food because they represent wealth. After dinner, people often stay ___21___ late to welcome the new year. At midnight, they set off ___22___ (firework) to drive away evil spirits.
During the festival, children are very excited ___23___ they can get red envelopes with money from their parents and grandparents. People also visit their relatives and friends, ___24___ (say) “Happy New Year” to each other. The celebrations usually last for about 15 days until the Lantern Festival. Although the ways of celebration may be different in different ___25___ (place), the meaning of reunion and happiness remains the same.
【答案与解析】
16. comes —— 考查时态。描述一般性事实,用一般现在时,主语为It,谓语用第三人称单数comes。
17. them —— 考查代词。decorate后接宾格代词作宾语,they的宾格为them,指代houses。
18. luck —— 考查词形转换。形容词good后接名词,lucky的名词形式为luck。
19. to have —— 考查非谓语动词。不定式作目的状语,表示“为了吃一顿丰盛的晚餐”。
20. delicious —— 考查形容词。此处修饰名词dishes,应用形容词delicious(美味的),注意delicious本身就是形容词,不需要变化。
21. up —— 考查短语搭配。stay up late为固定搭配,意为“熬夜到很晚”。
22. fireworks —— 考查名词复数。firework常用复数形式fireworks表示“烟花”。
23. because —— 考查连词。前后为因果关系,孩子们兴奋是因为能收到红包,故用because。
24. saying —— 考查非谓语动词。现在分词作伴随状语,表示与visit同时发生的动作。
25. places —— 考查名词复数。different后接可数名词复数,place的复数为places。
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New Year is celebrated in different ways around the world, ___26___ some things remain the same. In many countries, people gather with their family members to have a big meal together on New Year’s Eve. In Scotland, people have a special custom ___27___ (call) “first-footing”. The first person who enters a house ___28___ midnight is believed to bring good luck for the coming year.
In China, the Spring Festival is traditionally a time for family reunion. People travel long ___29___ (distance) to go back home to celebrate with their loved ones. They clean their houses thoroughly to sweep ___30___ the dust of the past year. Red decorations are put up everywhere because red is thought ___31___ (bring) good fortune.
In many places, people ___32___ (hold) dragon and lion dances during the Spring Festival. The streets are filled with laughter and joy. People also set ___33___ fireworks at midnight to welcome the New Year.
___34___ New Year celebrations are different around the world, some things remain the same. It is a time for everyone to say goodbye ___35___ the old year and welcome the new year warmly. It gives people hope and a fresh start.
【答案与解析】
26. but —— 考查连词。前后为转折关系,世界各地庆祝方式不同,但有些东西相同,故用but。
27. called —— 考查非谓语动词。过去分词作后置定语,修饰custom,表示“被称为‘first-footing’的习俗”。
28. after —— 考查介词。“午夜之后”用after midnight。
29. distances —— 考查名词复数。long后接可数名词复数,distance的复数为distances,意为“长途”。
30. away —— 考查短语搭配。sweep away为固定短语,意为“扫除;清除”。
31. to bring —— 考查非谓语动词。be thought to do sth.为固定搭配,意为“被认为做某事”。
32. hold —— 考查时态。描述一般性事实,用一般现在时,主语为people,谓语用原形hold。
33. off —— 考查短语搭配。set off fireworks为固定搭配,意为“燃放烟花”。
34. Although —— 考查连词。although引导让步状语从句,意为“尽管”,注意首字母大写。
35. to —— 考查介词。say goodbye to为固定搭配,意为“向……告别”。
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