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Period 3 Using Language
What does the passage mainly talk about?
A.Albert Einstein's achievements.
B.Albert Einstein's biography.
C.Albert Einstein's contributions.
D.Albert Einstein's love for his country.
答案:B
1.What made Einstein win the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics?
A.His general theory of relativity.
B.His formula E=mc2.
C.His four physics papers.
D.His description of the photoelectric effect.
2.Why did the author give the example of a little girl?
A.To show Einstein was a great scientist.
B.To show Einstein was a strict person.
C.To show Einstein was a friendly person.
D.To show Einstein didn't care about fame.
3.What is the purpose of the author in writing this passage?
A.To introduce Einstein's contributions to the world.
B.To introduce Einstein's winding life in Germany.
C.To show that Einstein is a genius in physics and maths.
D.To let the world know more about Einstein by his life and achievements.
4.How does the author develop the passage?
A.By time order.
B.By space order.
C.By analyzing cause and result.
D.By using specific figures.
答案:1~4.DCDA
Ⅰ.核心词汇·练通
根据语境及汉语提示写出正确的单词
1.social and political circumstances 社会和政治环境
2.traffic flow 交通流量
3.a weather chart 天气图
4.infer the conclusion from the given evidence
从给出的证据中推断出这个结论
5.combine theory with practice 将理论与实践结合
6.a statesman of genius 天才政治家
7.apply for a patent on an invention 申请发明专利权
8.have a passion for knowledge 对知识充满热爱
9.an extraordinary achievement 卓越的成就
10.disappear gradually 逐渐消失
11.encounter an old friend 偶然碰到一位老朋友
12.household electrical devices 家用电器
13.a large sum of money 一大笔钱
14.the first draft of the speech 演讲稿初稿
Ⅱ.拓展词汇·用活
根据提示写出相应的单词
1.conclusion [kən'kluːʒn] n.结论;推论→conclude v.推断出;得出结论;(使)结束
2.novelist ['nɒvəlIst] n.小说家→novel n.(长篇)小说 adj.新颖的;珍奇的
3.found [faʊnd] vt.创建;建立;把……建立在→foundation n.地基;基础;基金会→founder n.创建者;创始人
4.politician [ˌpɒlə'tIʃn] n.从政者;政治家;政客→politics n.政治;政治活动
5.gentle ['dʒentl] adj.温柔的;文静的→gently adv.温柔地;和缓地
6.consequence ['kɒnsIkwəns] n.结果;后果→consequent adj.随之发生的;作为结果的→consequently adv.因此;所以;结果
7.professor [prə'fesə(r)] n.教授→profession n.职业;行业→professional adj.职业的,专业的 n.专业人士
8.remarkable [rI'mɑːkəbl] adj.非凡的;显著的→remark n.谈论;言论;评述 vt.& vi.谈论;评论;说起
Ⅲ.重点短语·再现
根据语境及汉语提示填入合适的短语
1.(2024·新高考全国卷Ⅰ) Due to (由于) a big storm, my flight had been delayed by an hour and a half.
2.When the new government came to power (上台), it promised to focus on economic reforms, which gave people hope.
3.Although he was offered a higher salary elsewhere, he took up a position (任职) at a nonprofit organization that focuses on education.
4.(2025·新高考全国卷Ⅰ) He was facing health issues and his wife of thirty-five years had passed away (去世) a few months earlier.
5. The professor asks each student to sum up (总结) the main argument of the article that we read last week.
Ⅳ.重点句型·呈现
根据课文语境及汉语提示补全句子
1.It+特殊动词(短语)+sb.+that从句
It struck him that(他突然意识到) the other Chinese men in the photo apparently did not care about what was happening to their fellow countrymen.
[分析] 此句中还有what引导的宾语从句。
2.who引导非限制性定语从句
Albert Einstein, who is perhaps the greatest scientist(也许是最伟大的科学家) in modern physics, is often considered one of the smartest men who ever lived.(Para.1)
3.现在分词短语作结果状语
After studying for another year, he managed to pass the exam, entering university in 1896 and graduating in 1900(于1896年进入了大学,1900年毕业).(Para.2)
4.状语从句的省略
While working there(在那里工作时), out of a strong passion for knowledge, he continued to study, earning a doctorate in physics in 1905.(Para.3)
[分析] 此句中还含有现在分词短语作结果状语。
5.find+宾语+宾语补足语
Einstein, who was Jewish, found the doors of academic institutions closed to him(发现学术机构的大门对他关闭了).(Para.4)
6.as though引导方式状语从句
He had a thick moustache and long white hair, which sometimes stood on end as though he had just received an electric shock(好像他刚遭到电击似的).(Para.5)
[分析] 此句中还含有which引导的非限制性定语从句。
7.“it is/was reported that...”意为“据报道……”
On 18 April 1955, it was reported that Einstein had passed away(据报道,爱因斯坦去世了), and the whole world mourned the great loss of a brilliant scientist.(Para.6)
conclusion n.结论;推论
【经典例句】 (译林选必二 U1)When we come across such factual differences,we should not rush to the conclusion that one of the news reports gives false information.
当我们发现这样的事实性差异时,不应该急于下结论,认为其中一篇新闻报道提供了错误的信息。
(1)draw/reach/come to/arrive at/get to a conclusion
得出结论
rush to a conclusion 急于下结论
in conclusion 总而言之
(2)conclude v. 推断出;得出结论;(使)结束
conclude from... 从……中推断出
conclude (sth.) with sth.(by doing...) (通过做……)以某事结束(某事)
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)She concluded her speech with a powerful quote that inspired everyone in the audience.
(2)我们可以从这些数据中得出结论:规律运动能降低患病风险;总而言之,坚持锻炼对我们的健康有益。
We can draw/come to/reach/arrive at/get to a conclusion from/conclude from the data that regular exercise reduces the risk of illness; in conclusion, keeping exercising is good for our health.
circumstance n.条件;环境;状况
【经典例句】 Once we make a decision, in most circumstances, there is no going back. 一旦我们做出选择,在大多数情况下,就不会再回头了。
(1)in/under no circumstances 无论如何都不(位于句首时,
句子用部分倒装)
in/under the circumstances 在这种情况下
in/under any circumstances 在任何情况下
(2)if circumstances permit 如果情况允许
【补全句子/句式升级】
(1)I would like to extend my stay for a few more days to explore the city further, if circumstances permit(如果情况允许).
(2)Students may use mobile phones during examinations under no circumstances, as this is considered cheating.
→Under no circumstances may students use mobile phones during examinations, as this is considered cheating. (倒装)
表示“绝不”的短语还有by no means、in no way、in no case、on no account、on no condition、at no time、in no sense。
passion n.酷爱;激情
【经典例句】 (2025·新高考全国卷Ⅱ)Determined to turn her life around, Ms Donohue began to work out and follow a healthy lifestyle, before discovering a passion for weightlifting.
多诺霍女士决心改变生活,开始锻炼身体并遵循健康的生活方式,之后她发现了对举重的热爱。
(1)with passion 富有激情
have a passion for... 对……情有独钟;酷爱……
(2)passionate adj. 热诚的,狂热的
be passionate about... 对……充满激情
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)(2024·新高考全国卷Ⅱ)“We are passionate about reducing waste, carbon and chemicals in our environment,” said a BMF employee.
(2)She spoke about environmental protection with great passion, which inspired everyone present to take action to protect this precious home we share.
(3)如果你对学习抱有热情,你会发现教育变成了一段快乐的旅程,而不是一种负担。
If you have a passion for learning, you will find that education becomes a joyful journey rather than a burden.
come to/into power (开始)掌权;上台
【经典例句】 Having witnessed the hardships of the people, the young leader devoted himself wholeheartedly to serving the country as soon as he came to power.
目睹过民众的艰辛,这个年轻领导人一上台就全心全意为国家效力。
(1)be in power 掌权,执政 (表示状态,
可以和一段时间连用)
have the power to do sth. 具有做某事的能力/权力
beyond/out of one's power 某人力所不能及的
do everything in one's power 尽力而为;竭尽全力
(2)powerful adj. 强有力的
【单句语法填空/补全句子/完成句子】
(1)(2023·北京卷)I could tell they weren't making fun of me: they laughed because I had the power to tell(tell) a funny story.
(2)The mayor has been in power for five years (已执政五年), yet reducing traffic congestion is still beyond/out of his power (超出他的能力) due to limited city budgets.
(3)(2023·天津卷6月)我们不必为细节而烦恼,因为我们的队友会尽全力帮助我们。
We needn't bother with details, for our teammates will do everything in their power to help us.
consequence n.结果;后果
【经典例句】 We cooperated closely with one another, in consequence, our team finished the task perfectly ahead of time. 我们彼此紧密协作,因此,我们团队提前圆满完成了任务。
(1)as a consequence/in consequence=as a result
因此;结果
as a consequence of/in consequence of=as a result of
由于……;作为……的结果
(2)consequent adj. 随之发生的;作为结果的
consequently adv. 因此;所以;结果
【词汇升级/完成句子】
(1)She didn't study hard for the exam and spent most of her time playing games; consequently, she failed the exam miserably.
→She didn't study hard for the exam and spent most of her time playing games; as a consequence/in consequence/as a result, she failed the exam miserably.
(2)由于昨晚下大雨,市里的道路被淹,在早高峰时段造成了严重的交通堵塞。
As a consequence of/In consequence of/As a result of the heavy rain last night, the roads in the city were flooded, causing serious traffic jams during the morning rush hour.
take up a position 担任;任职
【经典例句】 Since I took up a position as the head student, I have been occupied preparing for a brand-new program titled “Talk and Talk”.
自从我担任负责人以来,我一直忙于准备一个全新的名为 “Talk and Talk” 的节目。
take up 接受;开始从事(某项活动);
占据(时间或空间)
take off 脱掉(衣服等);起飞;事业腾飞
take over 接管;接手
take in 吸收;接纳;领会;欺骗
take on 呈现;雇用;承担;从事
【语境辨义/补全语段】
(1)(2023·全国乙卷满分作文)I asked my parents to allow me to take up a piano lesson for beginners.开始从事
(2)(2023·新高考全国卷Ⅱ)I once took up a challenge to create a painting every day for a month and post the works online. 接受
(3)At the age of 18, he took over his father's company(接管了他父亲的公司). As a chief manager, he took in a number of talents(吸纳了许多人才), which made his company take on a new look (呈现新面貌). At last, his career took off(他的事业腾飞了).
sum vt.总结;概括 n.金额;款项;总数;总和
【经典例句】 To sum up, reading widely improves not only vocabulary but also critical thinking, which is essential for academic success.
总之,广泛阅读不仅能提升词汇量,还能增强批判性思维,这对学业成功至关重要。
sum up 总结;概括
to sum up 总之;概括地说
a large sum of 一大笔;大量的
【完成句子】
(1)这所大学花了一大笔钱购买新的实验设备,大大改善了学生的实践学习体验。
The university spent a large sum of money on new lab equipment, which greatly improved students' hands-on learning experience.
(2)在演讲中,他通过讲述一个打动全场的故事,概括了友谊的力量。
In his speech, he summed up the power of friendship by sharing a story that moved everyone in the audience.
表示“总之”的短语还有in conclusion、in short、in brief、 all in all、 to conclude、 in a word等。
状语从句的省略
【经典例句】 (教材P8)While working there, out of a strong passion for knowledge, he continued to study, earning a doctorate in physics in 1905.
在那里工作时,出于对知识的强烈热爱,他继续学习,于1905年获得了物理学博士学位。
教材原句中“While working there”是状语从句的省略结构,补充完整为:“While he was working there”。状语从句的省略条件:
(1)当主句的主语和从句的主语一致且从句中含有be动词的某种形式时,可以省略从句的主语和be动词;
(2)如果从句的主语是it,且从句中含有be动词,可以省略it和be动词。
【单句语法填空/句型转换】
(1)(译林必修三U2) Its walls were fresh as if painted(paint) yesterday; not a single colour changed on the rich pattern of its floors.
(2)(2025·北京卷) This year, with an open mind and new knowledge in mind, I walked into another group interview while telling (tell) myself I was that cool senior.
(3)You can ask your teacher for help if it is necessary, and he will always be ready to answer your questions.
→You can ask your teacher for help if necessary, and he will always be ready to answer your questions. (省略)
find+宾语+宾语补足语
【经典例句】
①(教材P8)Einstein, who was Jewish, found the doors of academic institutions closed to him.
爱因斯坦是犹太人,他发现学术机构的大门对他关闭了。
②(译林必修一U3) We often find it easier to recognize other people's weaknesses than our own.
我们经常发现,意识到别人的不足比认识到自己的弱点更容易。
“find+宾语+宾语补足语”结构形式归纳:
(1)find+宾语+
(2)find+it+adj./n.+to do(it是形式宾语,to do是真正的宾语)
【单句语法填空/完成句子】
(1)(北师大必修一U1)I'm Joe, a student from London. You'll often find me sitting(sit) in front of my laptop.
(2)(2025·北京卷) The following day, called to the headmaster's office, I found myself accused (accuse) of stealing the missing parts.
(3)当她弟弟在隔壁房间吵闹时,她很难集中精力学习。
She finds it hard to concentrate on her studies when her younger brother is making noise in the next room.
Albert Einstein, 1.who is perhaps the greatest scientist in modern physics, made numerous contributions to the world. To the public, Einstein was seen as a 2.slightly (slight) odd-looking but kind and funny man. He sometimes forgot things,like his friends' birthdays. But he was loved by his friends and neighbours.
This gentle genius was born in Germany 3. on 14 March 1879. When he was 17, he managed 4.to pass (pass) the exam, entering university in 1896 and graduating in 1900.
While working as 5.a clerk in the Swiss patent office, he continued to study, 6.earning (earn) a doctorate in physics in 1905. And in 1922, he 7.was awarded (award) the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
When Hitler came to power in Germany,Einstein found the doors of academic institutions 8.closed (close) to him. He had to flee Germany. Then, he continued to make great 9.achievements (achieve) in physics and maths.
On 18 April 1955, 10. it was reported that Einstein had passed away, and the whole world mourned the great loss of a brilliant scientist.
Ⅰ.品句填词
1.After reviewing all the evidence, the scientists reached a conclusion that climate change is accelerating faster than expected.
2.(2025·北京卷)Comparing yourself with someone who is doing worse than you could result in fear and worry if you think about how you could fall into similar circumstances(状况).
3.Harvard University, which was founded in 1636, is the oldest higher education institution in the United States.
4.(2025·北京卷)My father gently (轻柔地) asked me if I understood the gravity of my actions.
5.(2024·浙江卷1月) She also made a point of exploring the building during her free time, so that she could gradually (逐渐地) become familiar with the different hallways and rooms.
6.(2025·浙江卷1月) Allowing kids to eat what they want also exposes them to the natural consequences (结果) of their decisions.
7.(2025·新高考全国卷Ⅰ)Each exchange provided a chance to spare the landfill and to please another person I might not otherwise have encountered (遇到).
8.With the help of the language learning devices (设备) in the school, we can practice oral English bravely and make rapid progress.
Ⅱ.词块运用
1.As a consequence of/In consequence of his hard work (由于他的努力), he was admitted to his dream university.
2.After graduation, she took up a position as a teacher (担任教师) at a rural middle school, where she devoted herself to helping students broaden their horizons.
3.After we read the long article about environmental protection, the teacher asked us to sum up the main idea (总结大意) in three sentences.
4.My classmate Lily has a passion for classical music (热爱古典音乐), the reason for which is that she has been learning to play the piano since she was 8 years old.
5.In conclusion (总之), friendship is not about how long you've known someone, but whether they stand by you when you're at your lowest.
Ⅲ.根据汉语提示并使用本部分句式结构完成下面的小短文
Helen Keller, 1.who became deaf and blind at 19 months old (19个月大时失聪失明;who引导非限制性定语从句), is one of history's most remarkable figures. 2.It is reported that (据报道) her teacher Anne Sullivan 3.found young Helen completely isolated (发现年幼的海伦完全与世隔绝;find+宾语+宾语补足语), unable to communicate with the outside world. Through persistent teaching, Sullivan helped Keller learn language, 4.breaking through what seemed like an impossible barrier (突破了看似不可能的障碍;现在分词短语作结果状语).
5.It struck people across the world that Keller mastered multiple languages and graduated from college [让世人震惊的是,凯勒掌握了多种语言并从大学毕业;It+特殊动词(短语)+sb.+that从句], 6.as though her disabilities had never existed (仿佛她的残疾从未存在过;as though引导方式状语从句). She became a famous author and activist, which inspired millions with disabilities worldwide. Keller traveled to over 40 countries, delivering speeches about hope and perseverance.
Her life proves that limitations exist only in the mind, just as her achievements shattered all expectations.
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