1、Period Four Project.单词自测1golden adj.美好的;金色的;金的gold n金子2entertainment n娱乐活动;娱乐;招待,款待entertain vt.使娱乐3hardship n艰难,困苦hard adj.艰难的4ache vi.& n疼痛5predict vt.预言,预告,预报prediction n预言6handy adj.易使用的;便利的7assist vt.帮助,协助assistance n帮助assistant adj.助理的;辅助的;n.助手,助理8automatic adj.自动的9instant adj.即食的,方便的;立刻的insta
2、ntly adv.立刻地10maximum adj.最多的,最大的;n.最大值,最大极限minimum adj.最少的,最小的; n.最小值,最小极限11mature adj.成熟的;vi.成熟;使充分发展12motivation n动力,动机motivate vt.启发,激发.短语自测1ahead of 提前2at that point 在那时;在那个阶段3in a rush 匆忙地,急切地4take care of 照顾5so that 以便.阅读课文,选出最佳答案1At the weekends,the writer of Golden days could do the followi
3、ng EXCEPT .Aseeing friendsBvisiting her grandparentsCreading booksDgoing fishing答案 D2When the writer of Golden days was young,she .Awas often illBcould run many kilometres and would feel a little tiredCcould not be happyDfelt like she could do anything答案 D3In the Golden days the writers most vivid a
4、nd happiest memories are those of .Aschool daysBplaying sportCseeing friendsDvisiting her grandparents答案 A4Why does the writer of My future happiness think her happiest days will be in the future?ABecause she will be much richer in the future.BBecause she will have a good husband and a happy family.
5、CBecause there will be new technology which will allow people to live longer and be healthier.DBecause she will be an adult.答案 C5In the writer s opinion in My future happiness,in the future, .Aeveryone can work parttime jobs that are very interestingBwe will have robots and computers to do everythin
6、g for usCthere will be no houseworkDthe workday will be only four hours long a week答案 A.细读课文,完成表格,每空一词Title Golden days My future happinessThe 1.happiest time in life School days in the countryside in England. Days in the future.2.Reasons for being happyHe had all his friends around and his familys
7、encouragement and 3.guidance.He wasnt 4.worried about life; he could play outside and talk about 5.interesting things with his friends,visit his grandparents,read books or play sports at the weekends.With new technology,people will live longer,be healthier,communicate better,work less time and do mo
8、re interesting parttime jobs.There will be no war,pollution or 6.hunger.Family members can 7.spend more time with each other.Advantages and disadvantagesYoung people:They have good health;they do not feel tired.Adults:They can decide for themselves and do things they enjoy.They have a secure job and
9、 have a sense of 8.success/achievement.The old:It is 9.easy for them to get tired and hurt.Teenagers:They have to work hard and have no time to 10.relax.阅读本单元 Project 部分,试着以约 30 个词概括第二篇课文“My future happiness”最后两段(P 31,L 1825 )总的段落大意。The writer thinks happiness lies in the future because she thinks t
10、hen she can find happiness in being successful at her job and because of this she can enjoy her future life.1predict语境感悟(1)(教材 P31)I predict there will be new technology which will allow people to live longer and be healthier.我预测将会有让人们活得更久更健康的新技术。(2)Its predicted that the earths temperature will ris
11、e by as much as 3 over the next 20 years.据预测地球的温度在未来二十年还会升高 3 摄氏度。(3)The observer made a prediction that the situation in Gaza would last at least one month.观测员预言加沙的状况至少会持续一个月。归纳拓展1predict vt.预言,预告,预报2It is predicted that.据预测3prediction n.预 言,预报make a prediction/predictions 预测即时跟踪(1)谁也说不准,并且预测也是件冒险的
12、事。No one knows for sure,and making predictions is a risky business.(2)When the first ebook appeared in the late 1990s,technology experts a great future for the digital publishing industry.Apredicted BallocatedCarranged Dimagined答案 A解析 句意为:在第一批电子书在二十世纪九十年代问世时,对于其未来, 专业科技人员做出了美好的预测。predict 预测,预言,符合句意。
13、2handy语境感悟(1)(教材 P31)We will have handy robots and computers to assist us with the things that are boring.我们会让便利的机器人和计算机帮助我们做枯燥的工作。(2)Always keep a firstaid kit handy.手边要常备急救箱。(3)Our house is very handy for the station.我们家离车站很近。(4)I picked up a handful of letters and began to open them.我拿起一叠信,开始把它们拆
14、开。归纳拓展(1)handy adj.易使用的;便利的;手边的be handy for (doing) sth.对近便;便利于( 做)某事(2)handful n一把(的量) ;用手抓的数量a handful of 一把即时跟踪(1)这项发明用来浇花会非常便利。The invention would be very handy for watering the flowers.(2)Would it be for you to pick me up at four oclock and take me to the airport?Afree B.vacantChandy D.convenie
15、nt答案 D解析 句意为:4 点钟你来接我再送我去机场方便吗?free 自由的;vacant 未被占用的;handy手边的,附近的;convenient 便利的,方便的。 it is convenient for sb.to do sth.为固定句式。3assist语境感悟(1)(教材 P31)We will have handy robots and computers to assist us with the things that are boring.我们会让便利的机器人和计算机帮助我们做枯燥的工作。(2)Youll be required to assist Mrs.Smith i
16、n preparing a report.你将要协助史密斯夫人准备一份报告。(3)He assisted us to establish a new company.他帮助我们成立了一家新公司。归纳拓展assist vt.帮助, 协 助assist sb.with/in sth.在某方面帮助某人assist sb.to do sth./in doing sth.帮助某人做某事即时跟踪(1)一句多译她帮助妹妹做作业。She assisted her younger sister with/in her homework.She assisted her younger sister in doi
17、ng/to do her homework.(2)He came out bravely to the society when the country was in danger.He is a real hero.Atake BvalueCcarry Dassist答案 D解析 句意为:他能够在国家危难之时挺身而出、匡 时济世,实在是个真英雄。take 占领,获得;value 估价,评价,重视;carry 携带,运送,支持;assist 援助,帮助。根据语境, 这里选 D 项最合适。4instant语境感悟(1)(教材 P31)Maybe there will even be automa
18、tic kitchens to cook instant meals for us.也许甚至会有自动厨房为我们烹制便餐。(2)He paused for an instant.他停了一会儿。(3)Tell me instantly/the instant he arrives.他一到就告诉我(4)Then, in an instant,the moon disappeared in the cloud.然后,在这一瞬间,月亮消失在云中。归纳拓展1instant adj.即食的;方便的;立刻的;n.瞬间;片刻for an instant 一会儿,片刻at that instant 当时;那一刻i
19、n an instant 一会儿之后;一会儿工夫the instant 一就 instantly 起连词作用2instantly adv.立即;马上;conj .一就即时跟踪(1)句型转换As soon as I saw him,I knew he was the man the police were looking for.The instant I saw him,I knew he was the man the police were looking for.Instantly/Immediately I saw him,I knew he was the man the polic
20、e were looking for.On/Upon seeing him,I knew he was the man the police were looking for.(2)他当时在看电视。He was watching TV at that instant.(3)Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her?Yes.I gave it to her I saw her.Awhile Bthe instant Csuddenly D.once 答案 B解析 此处 the instant 为连词 ,表示 “一就” 。其他三项无此
21、含义。 1look back on语境感悟(1)(教材 P30)It is nice to look back on my school days in the countryside in England.回想我在英格兰乡村上学的岁月是一件愉快的事。(2)Looking back on it,I wish we have not given up so easily.回过头来看一看,我真希望我们没有那么容易就放弃了。(3)We look forward to the return of spring.我们期待着春天的到来。归纳拓展look back on 回顾,回想起look down up
22、on/on 轻视,看不起look forward to 盼望,期待look up to 敬仰,尊重look into 调查,了解look up 抬头看;查阅look after 照看look through 浏览,审查即时跟踪(1)It is reported that the police will soon the case of the two missing children.Alook up Blook afterClook into Dlook out答案 C解析 句意为:据报道警察将马上调查两名失踪儿童的案件。此处 look into 意为“调查” ,符合题意。look up 抬
23、头看,查阅;look after 照看;look out 小心。(2)I never on the old days with regret.Atake back Bbring backClook back Dget back答案 C解析 句意为:我从不怀着悔恨的心情回忆过去。 look back on 回顾,回忆。2ahead of语境感悟(1)(教材 P30)My whole life was still ahead of me.我的整个的生活还都在前面等着我。(2)Thanks to your help,we accomplished the task ahead of schedule
24、.幸亏你们帮忙,我们才提前完成了任务。(3)The government is pushing ahead with the reform.政府正坚定地推行这项改革。归纳拓展ahead of 在 前面;比先 进ahead of time/schedule 时间/计划提前push ahead 向前进,推进go ahead 开始,前 进,领先;口语可以,做吧 )即时跟踪(1)The production plan was fulfilled .Aahead of times Bbefore timeCahead of time Dtime ahead答案 C解析 句意为:生产计划提前完成了。 ah
25、ead of time 提前。(2)Could I use this dictionary? .Its a spare one.AJust go ahead BOh,Im sorryCYoure welcome DYou d better not答案 A解析 考查交际用语。句意为 :我能用下这本字典吗? 用吧。 这本是备用的。go ahead 用吧,做吧,符合句意。3at that point语境感悟(1)(教材 P30)At that point in my life,I could have done anything or become anyone.在人生的那个阶段,我本可以做任何事、
26、成为任何人。(2)It started to rain and,at that point,we went home.就在开始下雨的那会儿,我们回家了。 (3)The two lines come together at that point.这两条线在那一点上相交。(4)There is no point in arguing with him any more.再和他争论下去是没有什么意义的。归纳拓展1at that point 那时;在那个阶段;在那点上point of view 观点,看法, 见解to the point 切题的,中肯的at/on the point of.when.接
27、近/正要/在点上这时There is no point in doing sth.做某事没有意义2point out 指出 ,point at 指着,point to 朝方向指去注意:当 point 作先行词,表示抽象的地点时,其后的定语从句中的关系词用 where。即时跟踪(1)你的观点是什么?Whats your point of view?(2)I have reached a point in my life I am supposed to make decisions of my own.Awhich Bwhere Chow Dwhy答案 B解析 考查定语从句。句意为 :我到了我的
28、人生中应该自己去做决定的 阶段了。先行 词为point,关系词在从句中作地点状语,故选 B。(3)We were just calling you up you came in.(2016淮海中学高二月考)Aabout;when Bon the point of;whileCon the point of;when Don the point of;as答案 C解析 句意为:我们正要给你打电话,这时你进来了。 be on the point of.when.正要这时,符合句意。 1省略 to 的不定式短语作表语语境感悟(1)(教材 P30)All I had to do was go to s
29、chool and spend a few hours studying when I came home.我要做的事就是上学,以及回家后再学习几个小时。(2)What you first do is (to) mix the egg with flour.你先得把鸡蛋和面粉和好。(3)Li Hua didnt do anything but stay at home watching TV for 2 hours last night.昨晚李华什么也没做,只是在家看了 2 个小时的电视。 (4)He has no choice but to go to work again.他别无选择,只好
30、又回去上班。归纳拓展1教材原句中的 go to school 是省略 to 的不定式短语作表语。当动词不定式作表语,用来解释主语或者主语从句中实义动词 do 的精确含义时,往往可以省略不定式符号 to。换句话讲,不定式作表语时,如果前面有实义动词 do 或 do 的某种形式, 则作表语 的不定式符号 to 可以省略。2不定式作 but 的宾语时,如果 but 前有实义动词 do,则后面的不定式必须省略 to。如果没有则必须加上 to。即时跟踪(1)判断正(T)误(F)To see her is love her.(F)All you need do is press the button.(T
31、)Sometimes we have nothing to do but communicate with negative people.(T)(2) all the seats full,he had no choice but up.AFor;stand B.As;to standCThough;standing DWith ;to stand答案 D解析 句意为:由于座位都满了,他不得不站着。with all the seats full 相当于原因状语从句As all the seats were full;不定式作 but 的宾语时,题中 but 前没有实义动词 do,故第二空需带
32、不定式符号 to。2wish 宾语从句语境感悟(1)(教材 P30)I wish I could still play sport because that made me very happy.我真的希望我还能进行体育活动,因为那让我感到非常愉快。(2)I wish I were as tall as you.我希望和你一样高。(3)He wished he hadnt said that.他希望他没有讲过那样的话。(4)I wish it would rain tomorrow.我希望明天下雨。归纳拓展(1)wish宾语从句,意为“但愿;希望;就好了” ,往往与事实相反或表示不太可能实现的
33、愿望。(2)wish 后跟宾语 从句中的谓语 形式如下:did/were (表示与 现在事实 相反的愿望)had done/been (表示与过去事实相反的愿望)would/could动词原形(表示与将来事实相反的愿望)即时跟踪(1)用所给词的适当形式填空I wish this book were written(write) in bigger characters.I wish you hadnt told(not, tell) me all this then.(2)I failed again.I wish I harder.But you .Ahad worked;havent Bw
34、orked;dontChad worked;didnt Dworked;didnt答案 C解析 句意为:我又失败了。我真 该努力学习。 但是你没有。第一空表达与过去事实相反的愿望,所以用过去完成 时表虚拟;第二空说明过去的事 实,用一般 过去时。.单词拼写1The women took an instant(立刻的) dislike to one another.2Economists are predicting a fall in interest rates.3We guarantee(保证) to deliver within a week.4Companies are beginni
35、ng to hire handwriting analysts to assist them in finding the right person for the right job.5He gave a vivid description of his life as a fighter pilot.选词填空avoid doing, assist with, have a talent for, look back on, believe in1When I looked back on those days,I realized I was desperately unhappy.2Th
36、e lazy man tried every means to avoid doing his work.3Li Ning,a talented gymnast,also has a talent for business.4We asked him to assist us with the design of a new bridge.5I dont believe what he said but I still believe in him.完成句子1我们很早出发,以便能赶上第一班火车。We left early so that we could catch the first tra
37、in.2你现在需要做的一切就是好好休息。All you need to do now is (to) have a good rest.3快点!有人在等我们。Hurry up!There is someone waiting for us.4但愿我今天不用上班。I wish I didnt have to go to work today.5等他到这里时,我将已经把所有的工作都做完了。By the time he gets here,I will have already finished all the work.单项填空1He asked us to them in carrying th
38、rough their plan.Aprovide Barouse Cassist Dpersist答案 C解析 assist sb.in doing sth. 为固定搭配,意 为“帮助某人做某事” 。2When a film is restricted to a audience,it usually means people over the age of eighteen.Alimited Bpopular Clarge Dmature答案 D解析 句意为:当电影限于成人观众时,通常指适合十八 岁 以上的观众观看。 mature 成熟的,成年的。3Ill give it to her I
39、 see her.Which is wrong?A.instant BinstantlyCthe instant Das soon as答案 A解析 instantly,the instant ,as soon as 均可引导时间状语从句,表示“一就” 。4The main reason for which they cannot learn English well is that they cannot see the importance of it.That is,they lack to do it.Ainspiration BmotivationCregulation Dcoope
40、ration答案 B解析 考查名词辨析。句意为 :他们不能学好英语的主要原因是他 们不能看到它的重要性。也就是说,他们缺乏学习它的干 劲。 motivation 干劲,动力,积极性,符合句意。inspiration 灵感;regulation 规则;cooperation 协作。5. I probably shouldnt have any more cake.Oh, .It wont kill you.Ago ahead B.hold on,pleaseCyoure welcome D.thatll do答案 A解析 句意为:我可能不应该再吃蛋糕了。 噢,吃吧。撑不死你。go ahead 开始吧,做吧;hold on,please 请继续,请不要挂断(打电话用语) ;youre welcome 不用谢;thatll do够了,行了(尤用以制止某人做或说某事物)。