新教材2020-2021学年高中英语外研选择性必修三配套课件：UNIT 2　STARTING OUT .ppt

1、Unit 2A lifes work Starting out&Understanding ideas词汇积淀素养初探.根据汉语提示写出正确的单词(1)an expensive _(镜头)(2)a grocery _(商店)(3)_(摆姿势)for taking pictures(4)_(时尚)show(5)selfless _(奉献)(6)an _(简单的)task(7)a _(遥远的)destination(8)a _(名人)party(9)a traditional _(技能)lensstoreposefashiondevotionuncomplicatedfarawaycelebrit

2、ycraft(10)a cultural _(人类学家)(11)_(试验)and erroranthropologisttrial.用恰当的介词或副词填空(1)Cunninghams passion _ photography lasted throughout his life.(2)Although he was a world-famous fashion photographer,Cunninghams approach _ life was uncomplicated.(3)Cunningham would go out onto the streets of New York ea

3、ch and every day,regardless _ the weather.(4)Moreover,what made Cunningham great was his devotion to photography,and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put _ his work.fortoofinto(5)Through his fascination _ what people were wearing,and not who they were,he opened the doors of fashion to every

4、one.(6)Although he always knew where fashionable parties and events were happening,Cunningham liked to photograph ordinary people in the poor Bronx as much _ VIPs in rich Manhattan.(7)He found inspiration where others could not,_ simple,everyday scenes,such as a man buying oranges at the local groce

5、ry store.(8)And yet every member of New Yorks wealthy high society wanted nothing more _ to pose for this man.withasinthan阅读精研素养构建.文本整体理解:理清文章架构Life Behind the LensPart 1(Paras.1、2)1._ of Bill CunninghamPart 2(Paras.3、4)Cunninghams fashion beliefs and 2._ to photographyPart 3(Paras.5、6)Cunninghams l

6、ife 3._ Part 4(Para.7)Cunninghams 4._ for photographyIntroductiondevotionphilosophypassion.文本细节理解:探寻语篇细节信息1.Whats the text mainly about?A.Some wonderful photos.B.The life of New Yorkers.C.An old ordinary man.D.A famous photographer.2.What makes Cunninghams photos special?A.They were taken on the str

7、eets of New York,not in a studio.B.They revealed Cunninghams devotion and hard work.C.They were taken with expensive,technologically-advanced equipment.D.They were taken by a world-famous fashion photographer.3.From the passage,we know that Cunningham _.A.was particular about clothes and foodB.liked

8、 to make acquaintance with celebritiesC.valued his career more than fame and moneyD.was given many awards for his remarkable works4.What can we learn from the text?A.Observation is the best teacher.B.Never too old to learn,never too late to turn.C.Saying is one thing and doing another.D.Nothing in t

9、he world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it.答案:14.DBCD.文本素养提升:阅读技能综合运用1.根据课文语境与语句知识细致解构语句(1)He found inspiration where others could not(where 引导的状语从句,could not后省略了find),in simple,everyday scenes,such as a man buying oranges at the local grocery store,or a woman riding home on the graffiti-

10、covered subway(两个现在分词短语都作后置定语).译文:他从一些简单的日常场景中找到了其他人无法找到的灵感,_,或者一个女人乘着满是涂鸦的地铁回家。比如一个男人在当地超级市场买橘子(2)Through his fascination with what people were wearing(what 引导的从句作介词with的宾语),and not who they were(not后省略with,who 引导的从句作with的宾语),he opened the doors of fashion to everyonefashion as he saw it belonged t

11、o the people,not just to high society and big brands(破折号后整句都是插入语,起着解释说明作用).译文:通过他对人们穿着的着迷,而不是他们是谁,他向所有人打开了时尚的大门_。在他看来,时尚属于人民,而不只是属于上流社会和名牌(3)Moreover,what made Cunningham great(what 引导的主语从句)was his devotion to photography,and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work(省略that/which的定

12、语从句).译文:此外,坎宁安的伟大之处_。在于他对摄影的奉献,以及他在工作中投入的大量时间和努力2.根据课文内容完成短文Every member of New Yorks wealthy high society wanted nothing more(1)_ to pose for a white-haired old man named Bill Cunningham.What made him so great was(2)_ he was good at finding inspiration from ordinary people.Moreover,what made him gr

13、eat was his(3)_(devote)to photography and the hard work he put(4)_ his work.He would go out onto the streets of New York every day regardless(5)_the weather and he hardly ever(6)_(take)a day off and not once stayed home sick.thanthatdevotionintoof tookThis is(7)_ makes him so special.Although he was

14、 a world-famous fashion photographer,his approach to life was(8)_(complicate).A simple restaurant was(9)_ he usually had the same meal.Cunninghams passion(10)_ photography lasted throughout his life,which left us a lot of valuable records about the life of a whole city and its people over half a cen

15、tury.whatuncomplicatedwherefor3.阅读主题活动(1)What is your understanding of Bill Cunninghams words“Moneys the cheapest thing”?_(2)If you were to write about Bill Cunningham,which aspect would you choose?_In my opinion,he would like to live a simple life and didnt value money.Instead,he devoted all his li

16、fe to his loved careerphotography.As far as Im concerned,I would like to write about his devotion tophotography.Because we can learn from his dedication and build ourselvesinto useful individuals for our country and our society.要点精研素养奠基1.as much as 和一样多;多达*(2020全国卷)However,race walking does not poun

17、d the body as much asrunning does,Dr.Norberg says.然而,诺伯格博士说,竞走并不像跑步那样会伤害身体。*To have a good command of a foreign language,we should find opportunities to hear it spoken as much as possible.要掌握好一门外语,我们应该尽可能多地找到机会听到有人说这门外语。*We will buy the old house as long as it is in good condition.只要这幢旧房子状况良好,我们就买它。

18、【语块积累】as much as多达;和一样多as long as只要;长达;和一样长so(as)long as只要as far as至于,直到,远到;就而言【即学活用】(1)选词填空。as much as,as(so)long as,as far as _you work hard and never give up,you are bound to enter your ideal university.Before I knew it,I had spent twice _on the journey _ had been planned.After holding his breath

19、 for _he could underwater,Andy came up for air._I am concerned,she was unfit for such a senior position.So long asas muchasas long asAs far as(2)_,some European countries also celebrate Thanksgiving Day.据我所知,一些欧洲国家也庆祝感恩节。As far as I know2.fashion n.时尚*(2020全国卷)Unusual fashion shows in New Orleans an

20、d Brooklyn have showcased nutria fur made into clothes in different styles.在新奥尔良和布鲁克林举行的不寻常的时装秀展示了不同风格的海狸皮制成的衣服。*Black is the color of authority and power.It is popular in fashion because it makes people appear thinner.黑色象征着权威与权力,它是时装的流行色,因为它可以使人看起来更加苗条。*I would look so cool that Sylvias red lowligh

21、ts would be out of fashion.这会使我看起来很酷,西尔维娅的暗红色头发要过时了。*Those who change mobile phones frequently will pay a heavy price for being fashionable.频繁更换手机的人将为赶时髦付出沉重的代价。【语块积累】fashion show时尚秀fashion design时尚设计in fashion时尚out of fashion过时的;不流行的fashionable时尚的;流行的【即学活用】(1)语法填空。Welcome to our shop and choose _(f

22、ashion)dresses in a great variety of styles.Long skirts have been _ of fashion for a long time in the West,but they are coming back this year.In my opinion,wearing comfortable clothes is much more important than being _ fashion.fashionableoutin(2)The Chinese _caused a sensation in Moscow.中国时尚秀在莫斯科引起

23、轰动。(3)Im looking for a pair of shoes _this year.我在找一双今年流行的鞋子。fashion showthat are in fashion/fashionable3.trial n.试验;试用*Ive signed up for the free three-day trial of XMs web service.我注册了XM网络服务的三天免费试用。*Her elegant behaviors throughout the trial made everyone believe she was innocent.在整个审讯的过程中,她那端庄的举止

24、使得每个人都相信她是无辜的。*(2020天津高考)Trial and error leads to the finding of truth.反复试验导致真理的发现。*The new method of treating COVID-19 is still on trial now.治疗新型冠状病毒肺炎的新办法还在试验中。【语块积累】on trial在试验中;在受审trial and error反复试验;尝试错误法free trial免费试用trial period试用期clinical trial临床试验;诊治试验【即学活用】(1)语法填空。Please have this new medi

25、cine _ trial for two weeks.The earlier settlers learned to farm the land through trial _ error.(2)We take on him at first _,for a week or two,to try his paces.我们起初是试用他一两个星期,看他的表现怎么样。(3)He was taken on for _before being accepted as a permanent member of staff.他在被接受为固定雇员之前经过了三个月的试用期。onandon triala thr

26、ee-month trial period4.This ordinary-looking man was Bill Cunningham,one of the most important American photographers of the last 50 years.这个相貌平平的人就是比尔坎宁安,过去50年美国最重要的摄影师之一。【句式解构】这个句子主干是This ordinary-looking man was Bill Cunningham,而one of the most important American photographers of the last 50 year

27、s 则是Bill Cunningham的同位语。*This is a simple idea,but one that is hard to put into practice.这是一个简单的想法,不过也是一个难以付诸实践的想法。*Helping others is a habit,one you can learn even at an early age.帮助别人是一种你在小时候就能学会的习惯。【即学活用】(1)I want to buy a big house,_.我想买一所大房子,带有漂亮花园的房子。(2)Miss Cox is a strict but good teacher,_.

28、Cox老师是一位严格但很好的老师,在学校她经常关心我们的生活和学习。one with a beautiful gardenone who often cares about our life and study at school【要点拾遗】1.pose v.(使)摆好姿势*(2020 天津高考)How could I possibly take the time to pose for a sculpture now?I hardly have a minute to myself.现在我怎么可能花时间去为了一个雕塑摆姿势呢?我几乎没有一分钟属于自己的时间。*When she realize

29、d I was photographing her,she quickly made a pose,smiling.当她意识到我正给她拍照的时候,她很快微笑着摆了个姿势。*At present,pirated music and software pose a serious challenge to the music and software industries.目前,盗版音乐和软件给音乐和软件业带来了严重的挑战。【语块积累】pose for为摆造型;摆姿势pose a threat/danger to对构成威胁/危险make a pose(for)为摆造型;摆姿势【即学活用】(1)I

30、hate to _with fake smile in the face for a long time.我不喜欢带着假笑摆个姿势一动不动很长时间。(2)This allows problems to be identified on the ground by mechanics which otherwise could _crew during the flight.这使得机械师能够在地面上识别出可能在飞行过程中对机组人员构成危险的问题。(3)Drunken drivers _other road users.醉酒的司机对其他道路使用者构成严重威胁。make a posepose a d

31、anger topose a serious threat to2.put.into使进入;把放进*(2020全国卷)Put into words why you feel unworthy,why you dont feel good enough.用语言来解释为什么你觉得自己不配,为什么你觉得自己不够好。*Whatever is left over may be put into the refrigerator,where it will keep for two or three weeks.剩下的东西可以放进冰箱,在那里可以存放两三个星期。*We should put aside o

32、ur differences and discuss the things we have in common.我们应该抛开分歧,讨论一下我们共同拥有的东西。【语块积累】put aside把放在一边,暂不考虑;储存备用put down放下;镇压;记下put off推迟put up提供;建造;举起;提高;供给住宿;张贴put forward提出;推举出put out熄灭【即学活用】用合适的介/副词填空。(1)On Christmas Eve,the whole family helped to put _ the Christmas tree,the decorations and the ba

33、lloons.(2)With some issues being debated,it seemed that the meeting would be put _ for at least one hour.(3)Listen carefully to the instructions and put them _.(4)Put _ where you disagree and try to find what you have in common.upoffdownaside3.approach n.方法*Although he was a world-famous fashion pho

34、tographer,Cunninghams approach to life was uncomplicated.尽管他是一位世界闻名的时尚摄影师,坎宁安对生活的态度却很简单。*(2020浙江高考)In Bellevue,the switch to adaptive signals has been a lesson in the value of welcoming new approaches.在贝尔维尤市,转换为可调节的信号灯在获得新方法的价值方面给我们上了一堂课。*Tony approached Julia,and touched her shoulder.托尼走近朱莉娅,摸了摸她的肩

35、。*At the approach of the evening the herdsman came to feed his cattle.黄昏来临时,牧人来喂他的牲口。【语块积累】(1)(an)approach to接近;近似;(做某事)的方法/途径at the approach of在快到的时候(2)approach sb./sth.靠近/接近某人/某物with sth.approaching在快到的时候【名师点津】(1)approach表示“的方法/途径”时,后常接介词to;当表示某人或某物来临时,其后常接介词of。(2)approach,way,means,method等在表达“做的方

36、法时”各自的搭配分别是:the approach to(doing)sth.the way to do/of(doing)sth.the means of(doing)sth.the method of(doing)sth.【即学活用】语法填空。(1)With the Qixi festival _(approach),many shops in Jinan are selling Valentines Day items to satisfy the needs of young lovers.(2)I appreciate the professors new approach to _(

37、teach)languages.(3)All the _(approach)to the airport were blocked by the police yesterday.(4)Can you show me the way _ the post office?(5)The big divide comes in the method of _(hold)ones knife and fork.approachingteachingapproachestoholding4.uncomplicated adj.不复杂的;简单的;单纯的*My relationship with Sam H

38、untington,however,was uncomplicated.我和亨廷顿先生的关系,却一点也不复杂。*Cloning plants is straightforward while cloning animals is far more complicated.克隆植物是直接的,然而克隆动物要复杂得多。*While intelligent people can often simplify the complex things,a fool is more likely to complicate the simple things.聪明的人往往能把复杂的事情简单化,而愚蠢的人更有可

39、能把简单的事情复杂化。【语块积累】complicate vt.使复杂化;使恶化;使卷入complication n.复杂;复杂化;混乱complicatedadj.难懂的,复杂的【即学活用】语法填空。The human brain is an incredibly _(complicate)organ.A further _(complicate)was Freds refusal to travel by air.He is good at solving problems in a practical,_(complicate)plicatedcomplicationuncomplicat

40、ed5.passion for 对的热爱*Her passion for money excluded every other sentiment.她对金钱的热爱已经把其他的感情都排挤掉了。*The president of the World Bank says he has a passion for China,which he remembers starting as early as his childhood.世界银行的行长说,他热爱中国,他记得早在童年就开始了这份热爱。*Without passion,they had no desire to learn new things

41、.没有激情,他们就没有学习新东西的渴望。【语块积累】have a passion for对有强烈的爱好with passion=be full of passion充满热情without passion没热情【即学活用】(1)语法填空。A passion _ cooking does not necessarily have to be bad for your waistline.The teacher explained the significance of the themes expressed in the poem _ passion.(2)Nothing great in th

42、e world has been accomplished _.这个世界上要是没有热情是不可能完成伟大事业的。(3)If you _being in the outdoors,you should add pictures of you by the lake or the beach.如果你对户外活动感兴趣的话,你应该增添那些你在湖边或是海滩旁的照片。forwithwithout passionhave a passion for6.not once 一次也不*He hardly ever took a day off and not once stayed home sick.他几乎没有请

43、过一天假,也没有一次生病待在家里。*Once you have made a decision,stand on it,dont allow yourself to be persuaded.你一旦做出了一个决定,那就去坚持,不要让自己妥协。*It is not the proper time when our plan can be put into practice at once.这不是能立刻实施我们的计划的恰当时机。*I ask nothing from you but that you should come to see me once in a while.我只要求你偶尔来看看我

44、。【语块积累】(1)onceadv.曾经;一次;conj.一旦(2)(all)at once 立即;马上once in a while 偶尔【名师点津】not once置于句首时,句子要部分倒装。At the end of his speech,Bob Dylan said not once had he ever had the time to ask himself if his songs were literature.鲍勃迪伦在演讲结束时表示,他从未有过时间扪心自问,他的歌曲是否属于文学。【即学活用】(1)语法填空。I had hardly got to the office whe

45、n my wife phoned me to go back home _ once.Mom,dont you think its OK to play once in _ while as long as it doesnt affect my studies?ata(2)It was believed that the film,_produced,would be very popular with the fans of the director.人们相信这部电影一旦拍摄就会受导演的“粉丝”的欢迎。(3)Not once _an unnecessary word to me.他不曾对我

46、说过一句废话。oncedid he speak7.rather than 而不是*And if he went to a celebrity party,he was there to work rather than have fun.如果他去参加一个名人聚会,他是去工作而不是去玩的。*(2020江苏高考)Love Fone,a company that advocates repairing cell phones rather than abandoning them,opened a mini workshop in a London phone box in 2016.Love Fo

47、ne,一家提倡修理手机而不是扔掉手机的公司,在2016年在伦敦的一个电话亭里开了一个迷你作坊。*It is rather considerate of you to get everything well prepared.你把一切都准备好了,真是太体贴了。【名师点津】(1)rather adv.宁可,宁愿;相当;准确地说(2)would rather 宁愿;宁可(3)or rather 更精确地说,倒不如说(4)rather not最好不要【即学活用】(1)语法填空。What we expect from you is working hard rather _ hardly working

48、.Frankly,I would rather you _(do)nothing about it for the time being.The boss is very angry.(2)And their parents would _have to pay those high fees.他们的父母就不要支付那些高昂的费用了。thandidrather not8.focus on 集中精力于*If that happens to be your goal actions,then you can really focus on them.如果那恰好是你的目标行动,你就可以真正地专注于它们

49、。*With the development of the knowledge economic era,every country has come into focus to invest in human capital.随着知识经济时代的不断发展,对人力资本进行投资已成为每一个国家关注的焦点。*It only reflects the focus of your mind on that particular thing.它只是反映了你在那件特定的事情上的思维焦点。【语块积累】focus on/be focused on集中精力于come into focus明白易懂;成为焦点the

50、focus of 的焦点【名师点津】“集中精力做某事”的常见表达:fix ones attention on;concentrate on;be absorbed in;fix ones mind on;be buried in;be applied to等。【即学活用】(1)语法填空。With his eyes _(focus)on the TV screen,he could hardly hear what others were talking about.Theres a new frontier in 3D printing thats beginning to come _ fo

51、cus:food.While Daley has always been the focus _ much media attention,he tries to lead a normal life.focusedintoof(2)一句多译。他集中精力学习。_.(focus/fix)_.(absorb)_.(concentrate)He focused/fixed his attention on his studyHe was absorbed in his studyHe concentrated(his attention)on his study9.This lack of self

52、-interest and promotion kept Cunningham focused on his craft,enabling him to capture New Yorks unique street style.缺乏自我利益和晋升的坎宁安一直专注于他的技能,使他能够捕捉到纽约独特的街头风格。【句式解析】现在分词短语enabling him to capture New Yorks unique street style在句中作结果状语。*It was really surprising that he studied hard only to fail in the exam

53、.令人惊讶的是,他这么用功,结果竟然考试失利。*Newly-built wooden cottages line the street,turning the old town into a dreamland.街道两旁是新建的木屋,把这个古镇变成了一个梦幻之地。【名师点津】现在分词作结果状语常表示意料、情理之中的结果,而only to do.“不料,反而,结果却”,是动词不定式作结果状语,表示意料不到的情况,且多为不愉快的结果,有时前面也可不加only。【即学活用】(1)语法填空。The police hurried to the spot,only _(find)that the dama

54、ged car had been taken away.His parents died,_(leave)him an orphan.The child fell,_(strike)his head against the door.(2)He hurried to the bus stop,_the bus had left.他匆匆地去了公交车站,结果被告知公交车已经离开。to findleavingstrikingonly to be told【一语闻天下】1.Children pose for a group photo after picking cherries at Yonghao

55、yuanPicking Park in Fushan District,Yantai,Shandong Province.在山东省烟台市浮山区永豪园采摘樱桃后,孩子们摆姿势合影。2.In 1972,Richard Sears,a young American from the state of Tennessee,began learning Chinese because of his fascination with traditional Chinese culture.1972年,来自田纳西州的年轻美国人理查德西尔斯开始学习中文,因为他对中国传统文化非常着迷。3.The politic

56、ians meet in one room,and the investors meet in another to keep the lines of communication open and uncomplicated.政客们在一个房间开会,投资者们在另一个房间开会,以保持沟通渠道的开放和简单。4.The 28-year-old who arrived in Wuhan by mistake volunteered for a cleaning job at a hospital and became a celebrity.这位28岁的年轻人误到武汉,在一家医院做一份保洁工作,后来成

57、了名人。5.Noting that he feels deep passion for Australias achievements,Allison expressed his respect for what China has achieved.埃里森对澳大利亚所取得的成就充满热情,对中国取得的成就表示敬意。课时检测素养达标.根据首字母填单词1.She always liked to strike a noble p_.2.Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are available in g_ stores

58、.3.I have no idea of what is in f_ nowadays,so my choice might be quite arbitrary.4.The poem is so u_ that I can make out its meaning.5.I will never forget the days which I spent in that f_ village.6.I have been waiting for the c_ to come for a whole day but he still doesnt turn up now.oseroceryashi

59、onncomplicatedarawayelebrity7.Filmmakers can also use their c_ for other purposes than to create a work of art and entertainment.8.The newspaper is expanding its l_ to include other notable peoplemany of them marginalizedwho were overlooked.9.The old man was telling a funny story,surrounded by many

60、kids,all of whom listened with f_n.10.An a_ is a person with an extensive knowledge of anthropology who uses this knowledge in their work.raftensascinationthropologist.语法填空1.As is well known to us,nothing is more important _ health.2.The global warming poses a great challenge _ human survival.3.Its

61、worth taking the time and finding as much information _ you can.4.Her devotion _ work was finally awarded with a high rise in pay as well as in position.5.According to the engineer,there remain some tests to be carried out before the machine is put _ operation.6.Sometimes we went ahead and did it,re

62、gardless _ the consequences.thantoastointoof7.Hearing the news,I felt a great load _(take)off my mind and everything got easier.8.Miss Liu made up her mind to try a new approach to _(teach)English in her class.9.She is a strong-willed woman and _(no)once has she given in to any difficulty in her lif

63、e.10.I couldnt thank you too much _ all your help to my son while we were away from home.takenteachingnotfor.结合课文主题,使用本单元词汇与句型写一篇50词左右的短文 我们每个人最想做的事情就是成为对国家和社会有用的人才。只要我们在学习中付出尽可能多的努力,我们就会取得进步。另外,不管遇到什么困难,永远不要放弃,我们的梦想一定能够实现。(nothing more than,as long as,not once,regardless of)_ Each of us wants nothi

64、ng more than to be a useful talent for our countryand society.As long as we put as much effort as possible into our study,wewill make progress.In addition,not once should we give up regardless ofwhat difficulty we meet.Our dream will surely come true.课时素养评价四 Unit 2Starting out&Understanding ideas【语用

65、训练】.根据汉语提示写单词或词组1.The curved glass had a magnifying effect,like a_(镜头).2.He adopted a relaxed _(姿势)for the camera.3.We happened to see John in the _(杂货店).4.The _(魅力)of the game lies in trying to guess what your opponent is thinking.5.The company has signed up three top models for the _(时尚)show.6.Pra

66、ctice keeps your life simple and _(不复杂的).lensposegrocery storefascinationfashionuncomplicated7.These were so loud that they could be heard by the _(遥远的)hills.8._(名人)has become one of the most important representations of popular culture.9.We were respectful of _(手艺)and focused on digging into the ch

67、aracters we were going to play.10.The _(人类学家)made remarkable contributions to the development of society.farawayCelebritycraftanthropologist.选词填空rather than,nothing more than,have a passion for,put.into,as long as,regardless of,not once,take.off1.For chimps,music is _a lot of noise,in spite of their

68、 DNA being 96 percent similar to that of humans.2.To complete the difficult project,Tom worked hard and_ a lot of effort _ it.3.Whatever we do,we will make it,_we take the passion which/that we should have to achieve our goals.nothing more than putintoas long as4.At the age of 90,he still worked 8 h

69、ours every day _the weather.5.After school she plans to _ a year _ to model fulltime before going to university to get a degree in engineering or architecture.6.He hurried home,_looking back to see if he was being followed.7.People in all countries want a peaceful world _one filled with wars.8.(2020

70、江苏高考)Being good at something and _it are not enough.regardless oftakeoffnot oncerather thanhaving a passion for完成句子1._,I can guarantee that you will pass the examination.只要你努力学习,我敢保证你一定会通过这次考试。(As long as)2.Miss Burke is _.She is more of a friend.伯克小姐不仅仅是我们的英语老师,她更是我们的朋友。(more than)3.He came to the

71、meeting _.他不顾生病来参加会议。(regardless of)As long as you study hardmore than our English teacherregardless of his illness4._,he always prefers to ride a bicycle.比起乘坐拥挤的公共汽车,他宁愿骑自行车。(prefer to do sth.rather than dosth.)5.Black people _where they had to attack the government.黑人们处于一种不得不攻击政府的情况中。(put into)Rat

72、her than ride on a crowded buswere put into a position【主题阅读】.阅读理解A(2020宜昌高二检测)This holiday weekend will be about more than Thanksgiving treats and extra days off from school for eighth grader Shreya Nair.Shreya will also spend some of her time conducting an interview that will end up in the Library

73、of Congress.Shreya,13,is participating in a StoryCorps initiative called The Great Thanksgiving Listen.The project encourages students to interview family members and friends about their lives in an effort to preserve the stories and voices of an older generation.“It would be interesting to see her

74、view on life and how its different from mine based on the circumstances she grew up in,”Shreya said about her interview.StoryCorps aim is to use audio to preserve the stories of people of all ages and backgrounds.Students will be able to record their interviews using a new app and upload them to the

75、 StoryCorps Archive at the Library of Congress.Shreyas English teacher decided to get involved in spreading the word about the project by assigning the interview as homework.Alison Matthews teaches Shreya at McCall Middle School in Winchester,Massachusetts.She incorporated(纳入)the StoryCorps intervie

76、w assignment into a unit on the book,The Giver.Matthews describes the novel as a“story about this community where theres one manthe giverwho holds all the memories of the community.”“The StoryCorps project fits in so perfectly.The Library of Congress is the keeper of our memories.So I asked kids to

77、think about the importance of memory in our society,”Matthews said.Shreya said that her classmates like the assignment.”Its an interview that will help us not only understand the book were reading right now,but help us later in life,”Shreya said.“One of the things I like about the project is that yo

78、u get to hear so many other peoples voices,”she added.“Sometimes in this world it feels like our opinion is the only one,but when you sit down and listen,its amazing what it can bring.”【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲的是13岁的学生Shreya Nair参加了“伟大的感恩节倾听”计划。该计划鼓励学生采访家庭成员和朋友,这些采访录音将保存在国会图书馆。Shreya的英语老师Alison Matthews决定将

79、采访任务布置为作业,从而让孩子们思考记忆在社会中的重要性,倾听他人的见解会带来令人惊奇的效果。1.Whom might Shreya meet this holiday weekend?A.Her grandmother.B.One of her cousins.C.Her English teacher.D.One of her classmates.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第二段中的The project encourages students.preserve the stories and voices of an older generation.通过family member

80、s和an older generation可以确定她要见的人。故选A。2.What is the purpose of the project?A.To start a new tradition.B.To narrow the distance between people.C.To record history through oral communication.D.To teach students to communicate more effectively.【解析】选C。细节理解题。由第四段中的第一句话可知,该计划的目的是通过采访交流来记录过去和历史,以保留老一辈的故事和声音。故

81、选C。3.Why does Matthews support the project?A.It fits in a lesson perfectly.B.It is a new teaching method.C.Her students want to learn about interviewing.D.Her students want to visit the Library of Congress.【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第五段中的Alison Matthews teaches Shreya.assignment into a unit on the book.和第六段中的Th

82、e StoryCorps project fits in so perfectly.可知,这位老师支持该计划的原因是她认为这项计划与教学的课程能够完美地结合起来。故选A。B(2020长春高二检测)Born in 1956 in Detroit,Michigan,Robert Wyland began his career in painting at the age of three.With a few cans of house paint found under the kitchen sink,he painted his first mural(壁画),dinosaurs,on th

83、e headboard of his parents bed.Today you never know where you might find Wyland,but chances are that you will have to look up.This painter,sculptor,and muralist now paints giant-sized murals of sea animals on much larger canvases(画布):walls and ceilings of hotels and other buildings,and even the outs

84、ide of a stadium.His project,the Whaling Walls,began in 1981 when Wyland painted a life-sized mural of a gray whale(鲸)and her baby on the side of a hotel in Laguna Beach,California.His goal was to paint one hundred whaling walls,which has been achieved.Painting so many murals would be a huge project

85、 for any artist,but the size of these murals is what has really made this a giant task.How does Wyland go about creating such huge lifelike murals?Wylandsays he relies on what he calls his“minds eye”.He explains that through his minds eye he can look at a blank canvas and form a picture of the finis

86、hed mural in his mind.To cover such large areas,Wyland,who is afraid of heights,depends on scaffolding(脚手架)to help him move around and produce his murals.But unlike most artists who can step back to survey their work,Wyland has to rely mostly on his memory.For accuracy in his artwork,Wyland spends a

87、s much time underwater as he does painting.He dives to study his subjects and learn more about them in their natural environment.Through his artwork,Wyland hopes to inspire people to care more about our oceans and respect and protect the life within them.The whales he works so hard to protect may no

88、t know it,but Wylandmight just be the best friend a whale could have.【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述画家Robert Wyland为了能画好捕鲸墙,潜入水底了解鲸鱼和它们的自然环境,希望通过他的作品来激励人们关心海洋,尊重和保护海洋生命。4.Where did Wyland paint his first mural?A.In a hotel.B.In the open air.C.In his parents bedroom.D.In the kitchen of his home.【解析】选C。细节理解题。由第一段

89、With a few cans of house paint.his parents bed.可知Wyland的第一幅壁画是在他父母的卧室画的,故选C。5.What is Wylands“minds eye”?A.His eyesight.B.His memory.C.His enthusiasm.D.His imagination.【解析】选D。细节理解题。通读第四段可知Wyland心灵之眼指的就是在脑海中构思、想象,故选D。6.What does the underlined word“it”in the last paragraph refer to?A.Wyland may be wh

90、ales best friend.B.Wyland is good at painting whales.C.Wyland may know whales very well.D.Wyland tries his best to protect the ocean.【解析】选A。词义猜测题。由it所在句子语境,可知Wyland保护鲸鱼,实质上他才是鲸鱼最好的朋友,但鲸鱼却不知道,因此文中it指代的就是Wyland可能是鲸鱼最好的朋友,故选A。7.What is the best title for the text?A.100 Whaling WallsB.The Prince of Whal

91、eC.Look up,Enjoy the MuralsD.Never Stop,Follow Your Dream【解析】选B。主旨大意题。通读全文可知,短文主要讲述画家Robert Wyland的绘画生涯和事迹,他画了一百堵捕鲸墙,为了能画好这些壁画,他潜入水底了解鲸鱼和它们的自然环境,并且想通过他的作品来激励人们关心海洋,尊重和保护海洋生命。所以B选项The Prince of Whale“鲸鱼王子”更符合中心思想,故选B。.阅读填句How to Have a Successful Teenage LifeEveryone wants to succeed in their life,do

92、nt they?1Follow the steps below,and successful teenage years will follow suit!Do well in school.2Strive for excellence in school:try your best,listen to the teachers,do your homework,study,and get good grades.Doing so will help you get into a better college/university,which will enable you to get a

93、great job in the future.School sets you up on the right track!Help out in your community.Volunteering can not only improve your communitys status,but also make you happier.Studies show that people who volunteer are less likely to develop depression and other emotional issues.Find volunteer opportuni

94、ties that interest you.If you love animals,volunteer at an animal shelter.3If you love helping the environment,plant trees or pick up litter.When you help others,it will make you feel better about yourself.4Remember,theyre there to help you be the best that you can be.Respect them and value their op

95、inions,even if they annoy you sometimes.Keep in mind the things they do because they care about you and want you to succeed in life.You dont get to choose your teachers or your parents,but you still have to put up with them.Figure out your goals in life and work toward them.5Start thinking about car

96、eers you would like to be in,but make a good choice based on your interests and strengths.This could be your job for the rest of your life!You could also work towards non-career-related goals,such as creating your own fundraiser,getting grades in school,joining a team sport,etc.Challenge yourself an

97、d you will be surprised at what you can accomplish!A.Even as a teenager,you can achieve success in your life.B.Have good friends to help you out.C.If you love helping people,volunteer at a soup kitchen.D.Be nice to your parents and teachers.E.If we want to succeed,we must work hard.F.Only when you k

98、now your goals in life can you set your direction to work towards them.G.No matter how boring it is now,education will help you be a productive member in society.【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述如何拥有一个成功的青少年生活。1.【解析】选A。上文“每个人都想在生活中成功,不是吗?”结合下文“遵循下面的步骤,成功的青少年岁月也会随之而来!”A项Even as a teenager,you can achieve success i

99、n your life.(即使是青少年,你也能在生活中取得成功。)承接上下文。2.【解析】选G。本段小标题“在学校表现好。”结合空格下文“在学校追求卓越:尽你最大的努力,听老师讲课,做作业,学习,取得好成绩。”G项No matter how boring it is now,education will help you be a productive member in society.(无论现在多么无聊,教育都能帮助你成为社会上有成就的一员。)承接小标题和下文。3.【解析】选C。上文提示“如果你喜欢动物,去动物收容所做志愿者。”再根据下文提示“如果你喜欢帮助环境,就去植树或捡垃圾。”C项

100、If you love helping people,volunteer at a soup kitchen.(如果你喜欢帮助别人,去施粥处做志愿者。)承接上下文。4.【解析】选D。段首句。根据下文提示“记住,他们会帮助你做到最好。”由此推知,D项 Be nice to your parents and teachers.(善待你的父母和老师。)切题。下文中的they指代D项中的your parents and teachers。5.【解析】选F。本段小标题“找出你的人生目标并为之努力。”再根据空格下文提示“开始考虑你想从事的职业,但要根据自己的兴趣和强项做出正确的选择。”F项Only whe

101、n you know your goals in life can you set your direction to work towards them.(只有当你知道你的生活目标,你才能设定你的方向,朝着它们努力。)承接本段小标题和空格下文。【补偿训练】完成句子1.The snow melted away _noon.快到中午时,雪融化了。2.Not once _as I have asked.你一次也没有照我的要求去做。3._at the meeting that the new factory shouldnt be built near the school.会上提出了一项建议,新工

102、厂不应该建在学校附近。at the approach ofhave you doneA proposal was put forward4.The student persisted in remaining awake to read the novel _his roommates protest.这个学生不顾室友的抗议,坚持醒着看小说。5.However,most scientists regard it as _a legend because there is a lack of concrete evidence.然而,大多数科学家认为这只是一个传说,因为它缺少确凿的证据。despite/regardless of/in spite ofnothing more than