1、必修 4 Unit 3 A taste of English humou真题在线(2012 全国卷 ) 假定你是李华。你班同学决定为小明举办生日聚会。请你写信邀请外教 Susan 参加，要点包括：1时间：周五晚 8 点至 9 点2地点：学生俱乐部3内容：生日歌、蛋糕、游戏等4要求：准备小礼物注意：1.词数 100 左右，开头语已为你写好；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Hi Susan，Were throwing a surprise party for Xiaomings birthday._佳作欣赏Hi_Susan，Were_throwing_a_surprise_party_for_X
2、iaomings_birthday. Wed like to invite you to the party.We want to give him a surprise, so please keep quiet about it.Well gather at the Students Club at 8 pm this Friday, after the evening classes.And its going to last about an hour.We each will prepare a little present.When he comes, well light the
3、 candles and sing “Happy Birthday” together for him.Then the cake will be cut and well sing songs and play games.Itll be nice to see how excited he will be.Im sure youll have a good time at the party, too.Yours，Li Hua精彩采撷高级词汇记住下列词汇的用法1give sb a surprise 给某人一个惊喜2play games 做游戏3have a good time 过得愉快佳句
4、背诵背诵下列句子，并体会与佳作欣赏中相对应句子的差异I should be very glad if you would come to the birthday party.We want to make him surprised by keeping it a secret first.During the party, we will exchange our gifts and then sing together.There will be no doubt that you will enjoy yourself at the party, too.(对应学生用书第 113 页)
5、单词速览1.content adj. 满足的；满意的n. 满足vt. 使满足2ordinary adj. 平常的；普通的3throughout prep. 遍及；贯穿adv. 到处；始终；全部4failure n. 失败(者)5overcome(overcame，overcome)vt.& vi. 战胜；克服6outstanding adj. 突出的；杰出的；显著的7gesture n. 姿态；手势vi. 做手势8amuse vt. 使发笑；使愉快9occasion n. 时刻；场合10slide(slid，slid) vt.& vi. (使)滑动；(使)滑行n. 滑；滑动；幻灯片11whis
6、per n. 耳语；低语vt.& vi. 低语；小声说12mess n. 脏或乱的状态13nonverbal adj. 非语言的14astonish vt. 使惊诧astonishing adj. 令人感到惊讶的astonishment n. 惊诧；震惊15fortunate adj. 幸运的；吉利的unfortunate adj. 不幸的unfortunately adv. 不幸地16entertain vt.& vi. 使欢乐；款待entertainment n. 娱乐entertaining adj. 有趣的17convince vt. 使信服convincing adj. 令人信服的1
7、8direct vt.& vi. 导演；指示；指挥adj. 直的；直接的；直率的direction n. 指导；方向director n. 导演directly adv.& conj. 直接地；径直地；一就19react vi. 做出反应；回应reaction n. 反应；回应【看单词，学构词】在 13.nonverbal 一词中，non为前缀，意思是“无；没有 ”，构成名词、形容词和副词。课标词汇中还有：nonsense，nonsmoker，nonstop，nondelivery，nonexistence，nonprofit 等。短语快译1up_to_now 直到现在2badly_off 穷
8、的；缺少的3pick_out 挑出；辨别出4cut_off 切断；断绝5star_in 担任主角；主演6feel/be_content_with 对满足7in_search_ of 寻找，搜寻8in_particular 尤其，特别9in_the_open_air 在户外，露天10break _into 破门而入句式构建1as sb. said.正如某人所说，某人说过As Victor Hugo once_said， “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”.正如维克多雨果曾经说过， “笑容如阳光，驱走人们脸上的冬
9、天 ”2 “leaving宾语宾补 ”结构作结果状语Unfortunately his father died，leaving_the_family _even_worse_off.不幸的是他的父亲去世了，使得他的家境更加艰难3by 表示“到 为止” ，主句常用完成时By his teens，Charlie had，through his humour， become one of the most popular child actors in England.在十多岁的时候，凭借着自己的幽默，查理已经在英国成为最受欢迎的童星之一。(对应学生用书第 114 页)1content adj.满足
10、的，满意的 n内容；目录；容量；满意；满足 vt.使满足(朗文 P433)I am content with my job，my home，and my family.我对我的工作，住所和家庭都非常满意。【一词多义】写出下列句子中 content 的词性及含义Would you be content to wait till tomorrow？adj.满意的She began to live in peace and content.n.满足She uncovered the bottle and poured out the contents.n.所容纳之物There is a table
11、of contents in front of a dictionary.n.目录Will it content you if I let you have candy tomorrow？vt.使满足(1)be content to do sth.乐 于 做 某 事be content with.对 满 足 /满 意 )(2)content oneself with.满足于；使(某人) 自己对感到满足 That rich man is tired of city life，so he is content to live in the country.那位富人厌倦了城市生活，于是他愿意生活在乡
12、下。We should never content_ourselves_with book knowledge only.我们永远不要仅仅满足于书本知识。2astonishing adj.令人( 感到)惊讶的(教材 P18)You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk.你可能会感到惊奇，查理刚会说话时大人就教他唱歌，刚会走路时大人就教他跳舞。(1)astonish vt.使惊诧be astonishe
13、d at/by sth.因/对某事感到惊讶be astonished to do sth.对做某事感到惊讶It astonishes sb. that 令某人惊讶的是(2)to ones astonishment 令某人惊讶的是(3)astonished adj.感到惊讶的The news astonished everybody.这个消息令大家惊讶。(牛津 P105)It astonishes me that he could be so thoughtless.我真没有料到他会如此轻率。(2013江苏高考阅读理解 C)Instead，he was astonished to_discove
14、r the opposite.然而，他很吃惊地发现正相反。To our great astonishment，the boss wasnt astonished at the astonishing news at all.使我们非常吃惊的是，老板对这个令人吃惊的消息一点也不吃惊。3convince vt. 使信服，使确信(朗文 P414)I managed to convince them that the story was true.我设法使他们相信那个故事是真的。(1)convince sb. of sth.使某人相信某事convince sb. to do sth.说服某人做某事(2
15、)convinced adj.坚定不移的；有坚定信仰的be convinced of sth./that 确信；坚信；深信(3)convincing adj.令人信服的We were able to convince the students of the need for wider reading.我们能让学生们认识到广泛阅读的必要性。I am convinced that sooner or later we will succeed.我确信我们迟早会成功的。His convincing words finally convinced me，and I was convinced tha
16、t he was innocent.他令人信服的话最终说服了我，我相信他是无辜的。4direct vt.& vi.导演；指示；指挥 adj.直的；直接的；直率的(教材 P18)Charlie Chaplin wrote，directed and produced the films he starred in.查理卓别林自编、自导、自制他主演的电影。(1)direct sb.to sp.给(某人)指路；为(某人)领路direct sb.to do sth.指示；命令某人做某事direct that (sb. should do) 指示；命令(2)in the direction of 朝的方向
17、under sb.s direction 在某人的指示下in all directions 朝四面八方(朗文 P525)Could you direct me to Trafalgar square，please?你能告诉我去特拉法尔加广场怎么走吗？His boss directed_him_to_cancel the meeting.他的老板指示他取消这次会议。At the sound of the gun，the birds flew in_all_directions听到枪声，鸟儿四处飞去。【巧学助记】After school，she directly went in the direc
18、tion of the cinema to see the new film directed by the famous director.放学后，她径直向电影院方向走去，去看由那位著名的导演导演的新影片。5occasion n 时刻；场合(教材 P20)On one occasion in a restaurant he ordered a steak tartare.在一个饭店场景里，他订了一份鞑靼牛排。(1)on occasion(s)偶尔；有时；偶然on the occasion of 在的时候have (no) occasion to do 有 (没)理由做(2)occasiona
19、lly adv.偶尔(朗文 P1348)I have on occasion visited her at home.有时我登门拜访她。Occasionally，Alice would look up from her books.艾丽丝偶尔从书本中抬起头来。【温馨提示】 occasion ，point，situation，state，position ，state 等词后跟定语从句并在定语从句中作状语时，occasion 后常用 when 引导，而其他几个词常用 where 引导定语从句。6entertain vt. 款待，招待；使快乐He entertained us with stori
20、es curious and weird.他用稀奇古怪的故事逗我们笑。Ill entertain the guests to films.我会招待客人们看电影。1pick out 挑出；辨别出(教材 P18)Then he picks out the lace of the shoe and eats it as if it were spaghetti.然后他挑出鞋带来吃，像是吃意大利面一样。pick over 精挑细选；精选pick up 拾起；接人；偶得；收听；收看；使精神恢复收拾；整理；重新开始；继续pick up on 注意到；觉察到；弄清(2013天津高考阅读表达 )Id fini
21、shed a worksheet early and picked up a TIME for Kids magazine.我早早完成了一份练习题，拿起一本Time for Kids杂志来读。The fruiters picked_out their stock of peaches and removed the overripe ones.水果商在桃子的存货中把过熟的拣了出来。She failed to pick_up_on the humour in his remark.她没有领悟他话中的幽默。考点拾遗2badly off 穷的，缺少的(朗文 P114)We are too badly
22、 off to have a holiday.我们太穷，没有钱度假。The school is rather badly off for equipment.学校相当缺乏设备。(教材 P18)Unfortunately his father died，leaving _the_family_even_worse_off，so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother.不幸的是他的父亲去世了，使得他的家境更加艰难，因此，卓别林童年时期都在照顾他生病的母亲和弟弟。句法分析：leaving th
23、e family even worse off 为现在分词短语作结果状语。现在分词作结果状语常表示意料、情理之中的结果，而不定式作结果状语常表示出乎意料的结果。(2013江西高考阅读表达)No place is safe from greedy fishermen who take both males and females, leaving few fish to produce young.没有安全的地方能躲避捕鱼者，他们既捕公鱼，也捕母鱼，使得几乎没有鱼可以繁殖。He hurried to the bus stop，only_to_be_told the bus had left.他匆
24、匆地去了车站，结果被告知车已经离开。A few men were quarrelling noisily at midnight，waking_up almost everyone in the building.几个人在半夜吵架，几乎把大楼里所有的人都吵醒了。.单词拼写1There were many _(时候)when the team could win，but they were not so lucky.2He tried to _(说服)me that he would never make the same mistake again.3Are you _( 满意的 )with
25、your present salary?4We felt _(吃惊地)to hear the news that Wang Li failed in the competition.5They often _(款待)their friends at weekends.【答案】 1.occasions 2.convince 3.content4astonished 5.entertain.选词填空badly off；in search of；cut off；star in；pick out； in particular1Harry is wearing a red tie and blue suit.So hes easy to _ in the crowd.
