Unit 15Period Two.docx

1、Period TwoLesson 2Different Schools.重点单词1motto n座右铭，格言2conservative adj.保守的，旧式的3alternative adj.非传统的；另类的；可供选择的4punishment n惩罚，处罚punish vt.惩罚，处罚5slight adj.微小的，少量的slightly adv.轻微地6loose adj.(指言行等)不严谨的，放荡的7obey vt.服从，听从8mild adj.温和的，轻微的9outstanding adj.杰出的，优秀的10reflect vt.反映；反射reflection n反射；深思11selec

2、t vt.挑选selection n选择，挑选12misunderstand v误会，误解misunderstanding n误会，误解.重点短语1loose conduct 行为不检点，品行不端2contribute to 贡献；增进3participate in 参加，参与4to a certain extent 在某种程度上5put off 推迟，延期6take up 学着做；(开始)从事；拿起；占据.重点句式1so that引导目的状语从句Some schools teach how to pass tests so that the students can go to univer

3、sity.有些学校教授如何通过考试，以便学生能上大学。2过去分词短语作状语Founded(found) in 1896，“Tredona School” is proud of its long list of outstanding past students.Tredona学校成立于1896年，它为自己培养出众多的优秀学生而感到骄傲。3what will become of.I hate to think what will become of my reputation as an excellent accountant!作为一名优秀的会计师我极不愿意去思考我的名声将会变成什么样！重点

4、词汇1Jack had a “traditional” education and Nicholas had an “alternative” one.杰克接受过一种“传统的”教育，而尼古拉斯接受过“非传统的”教育。alternative adj.非传统的；可选择的，可供替代的；另类的；n.可供选择的事物an alternative to.的替代品have the alternative of有的选择have no alternative but to do sth.别无选择，只好做某事注意：“别无选择只好做某事”还可以表示为：cant but do sth.，have no choice b

5、ut to do sth.，cannot help but do sth.(1)If this plan is not accepted，we have an alternative one.如果这个计划不被接受，我们还有另一个计划。(2)New ways to treat headaches may provide an alternative to painkillers.治疗头疼的新方法或许可以提供止疼药的替代品。(3)You have the alternative of speaking or keeping quiet.你有说话或者保持沉默两种选择。(4)I have no alt

6、ernative but to report(report) him to the police.除了向警察举报他，我别无选择。2Our school motto reflects the importance we place on good manners，hard work and success.我们学校的校训反映了礼貌、勤奋和成功的重要性。(1)reflect vt.反映；反射，照出；vi.反射；考虑，深思reflect on/upon思考(2)reflection n反映；反射；映像；深思on/upon reflection经再三思考without reflection轻率，不经思

7、考(1)Human beings should reflect on their position in the universe.人类应当思考他们在宇宙中的位置。(2)Some stories were a reflection(reflect) of peoples imagination.一些故事是人们想象的反映。(3)Upon/On reflection，he decided to go there alone.经再三思考， 他决定独自去那里。熟词生义写出句子中黑体词的汉语意思(4)The woman can see herself reflected in the water.照出3

8、Due to the limited number of places and our excellent reputation，students should apply early.由于我们学校的声誉好而且名额有限，学生应尽早申请。reputation n.名声，名誉have a good/bad reputation有好/坏名声have a reputation for.以而闻名have a reputation as.作为而闻名live up to ones reputation不负盛名；名不虚传(1)Daydreamers have a bad reputation for bein

9、g unaware of whats happening around them.大梦想家们因为不知道周围发生了什么事情而有坏名声。(2019北京)(2)He has a good reputation as a doctor.他是一位享有盛名的医生。(3)The weather in England is really living up to its reputation.英国的天气真是名副其实。4Well，select another one then.噢，那么再挑选一个吧。(1)select vt.挑选，选择，选拔select sb.to do sth.挑选某人做某事select sb

10、./sth.from从中挑选出某人/物select sb.as.挑选某人作为(2)selection n挑选，选择，选拔(1)She selected a diamond ring from the supermarket.她在那家超市挑选了一枚钻戒。(2)The girl was selected to take(take) part in the coming ceremony.女孩被选中参加即将到来的典礼。易混辨析select，choose，pickselect“精选，挑选”，是指从同类的许多东西中仔细辨别后选择，挑选最合适的，从而淘汰一部分。choose用法最广，表示“选择，挑选”，侧

11、重于通过意志或判断，是最普通的用语。pick“挑选，挑捡”，是仔细挑剔和苛刻地选择，多指挑选有形的东西。选词填空select，pick out，choose(3)He looked through the suits and selected the cheapest one for me.(4)Pick out all the words in the poem that suggest despair.(5)He chose his words carefully，hoping to avoid a quarrel.5. To a certain extent，youre right.在某

12、种程度上，你是对的。to a certain extent/to some extent/to a certain degree在某种程度上，在一定程度上to a great/large extent在很大程度上(1)To some extent，I agree with you.在某种程度上，我同意你的看法。(2)The paperless work reduces the transaction cost to a great/large extent.无纸化办公在很大程度上降低了交易成本。经典句式1Some schools teach how to pass tests so that

13、the students can go to university.有些学校教授如何通过考试，以便学生能上大学。so that在这里引导目的状语从句，意为“为了”，相当于“in order that”。so that引导目的状语从句时，常与can，could，be able to连用。so that也可以引导结果状语从句，意为“结果；因此；以致”。但作此用法时，一般不与can，could，be able to连用。(1)He was committed to practicing it so that within a couple of months he was playing reaso

14、nably well.他致力于练习，所以几个月之后他能弹得相当好了。(2019江苏)(2)She is ill so that she cant get out of bed.她病了，下不了床了。句型转换(3)She got up early in order to catch the early bus.She got up early so that she could catch the early bus.2.I hate to think what will become of my reputation as an excellent accountant!作为一名优秀的会计师我极

15、不愿意去思考我的名声将会变成什么样！(1)What became of that student who used to live with you?以前和你住在一起的那个学生后来怎么样了？句型转换(2)I cant imagine what will happen to them if they lose their home.I cant imagine what will become of them if they lose their home.单句语法填空1The thief tried to run out of the hall to escape punishment/bei

16、ng punished(punish)2I wonder if you are satisfied with my proposal.But I prefer to see an alternative one before making a decision.3There is still a misunderstanding(misunderstand) about the real purpose of this work.4No matter how mildly(mild) I mentioned it to her，she would be deeply hurt.5Reflect

17、ing(reflect) on his past，Ted realized that he had wasted too much time.6Everyone in the class is expected to participate in the discussion.7The young man has a reputation for courage.8As a result of falling off his bike，he was slightly(slight) hurt.9To a certain extent，this new plan sounds reasonabl

18、e.10Youd better remove the table.It takes up too much space.完成句子11她除了请几天假别无选择。She had no alternative but to ask for a few days leave.12我们选她作为我们的代表参加会议。We selected her to represent us to attend the conference.13我们决定召开会议是为了讨论这个事情。We decided to hold a meeting so that we might/in order to discuss the ma

19、tter.14受到外面噪音的惊吓，这个小女孩不敢在卧室里睡觉。Frightened by the noise outside，the little girl dared not sleep in her bedroom.15如果战争爆发，我们会怎样呢？What will become of us if the war breaks out?.短文改错(2019四川成都五校联考高二期中)I brought Rose to home five years ago.My neighbor，Mrs Black，fell in love with her immediate she saw her.Tw

20、o years ago，however，Mrs Black gets cancer.Having treated in hospital，she decided to receive treatment at home.Since my husband and I were busy with our works，we seldom went to see her.Sadly，Mrs Black passed away three months ago.To our surprised，her husband came to thank us for keep Rose one day.He

21、said in the past several months，Rose went to accompany his wife every day before my husband and I went to work.With her around，his wife felt so warm but wasnt in so much painful.答案I brought Rose to home five years ago.My neighbor，Mrs Black，fell in love with her she saw her.Two years ago，however，Mrs

22、Black cancer.Having treated in hospital，she decided to receive treatment at home.Since my husband and I were busy with our ，we seldom went to see her.Sadly，Mrs Black passed away three months ago.To our ，her husband came to thank us for Rose one day.He said in the past several months，Rose went to acc

23、ompany his wife every day my husband and I went to work.With her around，his wife felt so warm wasnt in so much .阅读理解A(2019成都外国语学校高二期中)Due to the increasing number of violence acts produced in schools all over the world，more and more parents prefer to have their children educated at home rather than

24、at school.This way they can ensure their safety and well-being，although teachers and school representatives are trying to improve the situation in schools by increasing the number of the persons in charge of the safety of the students.The main reason for violence acts is the films and cartoons that

25、fill the childrens time. They want to do everything they watch on TV and never think of the consequences，and they may hurt a classmate or a teacher.On the other hand，parents are not fully satisfied with the childrens results obtained in classes and they consider private classes would have better res

26、ults.When a teacher has to watch 30 students in class he cant probably see what each of them is doing，how he is writing，or if he understands the explanations.At home the teacher can explain in detail everything the child doesnt understand as many times as he considers proper.And many times the child

27、 grows fond of the teacher at home，who becomes his best friend，and who helps him whenever he needs someone to talk to.However，the best solution would be a mixture between the education received at school and that at home，because school makes children communicate and socialize.Keeping a child at home

28、 for fear that something bad might happen to him only makes the childs character weak and prevents him from knowing what real life is.Staying in a crystal ball only does harm to the child.All in all，schools have been created to help children，not to harm them，so its best to keep children in these spe

29、cial places，where they learn，laugh，have fun and make new friends.语篇解读由于校园暴力等原因，很多家长更愿意让孩子在家里学习。本文着重分析了在家学习和在学校学习的优缺点。1The writers purpose in writing the text is to .Ateach parents the ways to keep their children safeBshow solutions to developing childrens characterCanalyze an education problem and g

30、ive opinionsDexplain the main reason for violence acts in schools答案C解析写作意图题。根据全文尤其是最后一段的总结可知本文分析了教育存在的问题并给出了一些建议。故选C。2Which of the following might be the best title of the passage?AAdvantages and Disadvantages of Private ClassesBWho Is to Blame，Parents or Schools?CWhich Is Better，School Study or Hom

31、e Study?DThe Relationship Between Teachers and Children答案C解析标题归纳题。纵观全文可知本文主要叙述了在家学习和在学校学习的优缺点。故选C。3What do the underlined words “a crystal ball” in the passage refer to?AA toy that can be used for entertainment. BA safe and comfortable environment.CA round object that is made of crystal. DAn obstacl

32、e that is hard to overcome.答案B解析词义猜测题。根据第六段的第二句“Keeping a child at home for fear that something bad might happen to him only makes the childs character weak and prevents him from knowing what real life is.”可知让孩子待在家里是因为害怕可能发生的不好的事情只会让孩子的个性变弱，阻止他了解真正的生活是什么。故“a crystal ball”指的是一个安全舒适的环境。故选B。4We can inf

33、er from the passage that .Aviolence TV programs have bad effects on childrens behaviorBthe teacher at home is more patient than the teacher at schoolCchildren today are weak from lack of sense of right and wrongDthere are too many students in class for a teacher to teach答案A解析推理判断题。根据第二段的内容可知，电视节目中的暴

34、力行为给孩子的身心带来坏的影响。故选A。B(2019黑龙江鹤岗一中高二期中)CALGARY，CANADAIt was one of the most important phone calls Bruce Burrell has ever received，a call warning that a flood was headed Calgarys way.“I got a phone call about five in the morning on Thursday from Len McCharles，who was on watch at the time，and he said t

35、here has been big flooding in Canmore and its heading this way，”said Burrell，the head of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency.“I got up immediately，turned on the morning news，saw the pictures from Canmore and then called McCharles back.I said open the Emergency Operations Centre.”Burrell was in t

36、he EOC for 48 hours straight and it wasnt until Burrell left the centre for the first time that the disaster(灾难) hit him.“Once you step outside and you actually see it and hear it，it paints a completely different picture from what you thought you would be dealing with.”Calgary firefighters came to h

37、elp the Calgarians who were influenced by floodwaters.Keal Prince，captain of the Calgary Fire Department，remembers how a young boy lost his finger while helping a woman remove debris(瓦砾) out of her house.“As his finger got cut off，it went into a fully loaded dumpster(装好的垃圾箱)，”Prince said.“People had

38、 worked for hours to get the dumpster loaded and now theyre working tirelessly，quickly to unload that dumpster，looking for that finger.”“We had to remove a lot of debris to find that finger.Luckily，the finger was found and it was reattached(重新接上)，” Prince added.Burrell is proud of what the city has

39、achieved so far.And he says the city couldnt have done it without hundreds of unsung heroes.“There were a lot of unbelievable things that went on during the flood and I think that is what Calgarians need to be proud of.”语篇解读本文主要讲了加拿大的卡尔加里发生了洪灾，而卡尔加里的人民团结一致，共同抗灾，Burrell很为卡尔加里人感到骄傲，也为这个城市感到骄傲。5On the

40、morning of Thursday，Burrell .Arecognised his house was floodedBwas called to go to Canmore to help peopleCgot to know from others about a coming disasterDopened his house and found something was wrong答案C解析细节理解题。根据第二段中的“I got a phone call about five in the morning on Thursday from Len McCharles，who w

41、as on watch at the time，and he said there has been big flooding in Canmore and its heading this way， said Burrell.”可知，他从别人那里得知了一个即将到来的灾难。故选C。6Hearing what had happened，Burrell .Acalled the centre to collect picturesBreported the event to the TV stationCwent to the flooded areas immediatelyDgave orde

42、rs for work to be started at once答案D解析细节理解题。根据第三段内容可知，当他得知洪水要来之后，他立即命令马上启动应急措施。故选D。7It seemed that the young boy .Awas a great helpBhad a happy endingClooked for his finger for hours aloneDwas hurt while unloading the dumpster答案B解析推理判断题。根据文中倒数第二段中的“Luckily，the finger was found and it was reattached(

43、重新接上)”可知，这个年轻人的手指被找到，重新接上，所以他的结局是好的。故选B。8We can infer from the last paragraph that Burrell .Athinks highly of people in CalgaryBhas received praise from CalgariansCthinks its his duty to protect the cityDfeels the firefighters need more training答案A解析推理判断题。根据最后一段内容可知，他以这里的人们为骄傲，并给予了他们很高的评价。故选A。.完形填空(

44、2019大连十一中高二期中)It was my first college acting class.With great hesitation，sweating hands and an 9 heart，I walked into the classroom.I had spent my entire life 10 public speaking.But now here I was， 11 not only to learn how to speak like someone on 12 ，but to become them entirely.Theater classes are 1

45、3 at many high schools and universities in the US.“Theater kids” are a quite different bunch who always seem able to 14 a room with their personalities. 15 it was only a beginner-level course，my college class was filled with students who seemed a 16 fit for acting.They were confident，funny and 17 .T

46、he professor，a stout(矮胖的) woman with a permanent smile and gentle behavior， 18 just as well.She 19 us each with a handshake and welcoming eyes.The class was held in a circular room with 20 situated around the edges.This allowed everyone in the room to have a(n) 21 of whatever performance or lecture

47、was 22 in the center.After our first-day of introductions，each week we 23 in a series of activities designed to help us find our own inner 24 .We sang songs，danced to music，and recited 25 from our favorite short stories.The 26 was eye opening.I learned that anyone has a(n) 27 for acting，and many of

48、us already do in our daily life.In the end，Im not 28 that I would consider myself an actor.But I dont think I ever had more fun in a college class.语篇解读作者讲述了在大学里学习表演课的经历。虽然作者无法肯定自己是否能够当演员，但是作者觉得自己拥有了很多快乐。9A.unsteady BunsatisfiedCunusual Dunfair答案A解析unsteady不平稳的；unsatisfied不满意的；unusual不寻常的；unfair不公平的。

49、这是作者第一次上表演课，肯定心情不安，故选A项。10A.practicing BavoidingCdelivering Dlearning答案B解析根据下文的转折“But now here I was， not only to learn how to speak”可知，此处表示作者一直避免在公共场合讲话。avoid避免，符合题意。11A.refusing BhappeningCoffering Dpreparing答案D解析此处表示作者准备去学习像他人一样如何在舞台上演讲。prepare准备，符合语境。12A.stage BcampusCstrike Dcourt答案A解析句意见上题。sta

50、ge舞台，符合语境。13A.difficult BexpensiveCadvanced Dpopular答案D解析根据下文可知，这种主题表演课在美国高中和高校很受大家欢迎。popular流行的，受欢迎的，符合语境。14A.put up Bmake upClight up Dbreak up答案C解析学表演的孩子们是与众不同的，他们总是能够用自己的个性使整个房间熠熠生辉。light up点亮，照亮，符合语境。15A.Though BSinceCUnless DOnce答案A解析尽管这只是初学者的课程，但我们班里具有表演天赋的学生比比皆是。此处用though引导让步状语从句，故选A。16A.str

51、ange BnaturalCcommon Dformal答案B解析strange陌生的，奇怪的；natural自然的；common普通的；formal正规的。a natural fit for意为“天生就适合做的人”，结合语境可知选B。17A.outgoing BcautiousChardworking Dpatient答案A解析根据常识可知，具有表演天赋的人的特点是自信、风趣、性格外向。outgoing外向的；cautious谨慎的；hardworking努力工作的；patient耐心的。故选A项。18A.served BpreparedCspoke Dfit答案D解析此处指微笑、举止与教授

52、很相称。serve为服务；prepare准备；speak说；fit一致，相称。故选D。19A.greeted BsuppliedCinspired Dcomforted答案A解析greet打招呼；supply提供；inspire鼓舞；comfort使安逸，舒适。句意为：她用握手和欢迎的目光和我们打招呼。故选A。20A.blackboards BtablesClights Dchairs答案D解析blackboard黑板；table桌子；light灯；chair椅子。根据下文可知，大家上课是用凳子围成一个圈。故选D。21A.view BopinionCdebate Dcommand答案A解析vi

53、ew视野；opinion意见，建议；debate争论；command命令。之所以以这样的方式坐着，是为了让大家更好地、更清楚地看到教室中心正在发生的事情。故选A。22A.leaving BoccurringCarriving Ddeclining答案B解析leave离开；occur发生；arrive到达；decline减少，婉言谢绝。句意参考上题解析，故选B。23A.took BsucceededCshared Dparticipated答案D解析第一天是我们自我介绍，接下来每周都参加一系列的活动。participate参加，加入，符合语境。24A.singer BdancerCprofess

54、or Dactor答案D解析由下文的“acting”和“consider myself an actor”可知，此处选D。25A.characters BproverbsClines Dplots答案C解析character性格；proverb谚语；line台词；plot(小说)情节。我们唱着歌，随着音乐跳舞，朗诵我们最喜欢的短篇小说中的台词。故选C。26A.adventure BconcertCcompetition Dexperience答案D解析adventure冒险；concert音乐会；competition比赛；experience经验，经历。这样的经历让我大开眼界。故选D。27A.gift BinterestCtendency Ddesire答案A解析gift礼物，天赋；interest兴趣；tendency倾向，趋势；desire渴望。作者得知，任何人都有表演的天赋。have a gift for有天赋。故选A。28A.content BsureCaware Ddoubtful答案B解析content满足的；sure确定的；aware意识到的；doubtful怀疑的。作者不确定会把自己当成一名演员。但是作者认为在大学上表演课最快乐。故选B。