1、1Unit 12 Culture Shock一、课前基础自查(一)分类记单词省时高效.阅读单词(知其意)1soccer n (英式)足球2eastern adj. 东方国家的;东部的3flashlight n. 手电筒4novel n. (长篇)小说5schoolmate n. 同学6headmaster n. 校长7handkerchief n. 手帕,纸巾8canteen n. 食堂,餐厅9appetite n. 食欲,胃口10yummy adj. 美味的11erupt vi. 爆发,喷发12parcel n. 邮包,包裹 13earthquake n. 地震14literature n.
2、 文学15welloff adj. 富有的.重点单词(写其形)1absorb_ vt. 吸收;理解,掌握2bear_ vt. 携带;容忍3.familiar adj. 熟悉的,常见的4indicate_ vt. 表明;表示5laughter n. 笑;笑声6brief_ adj. 短暂的,简短的7exchange vt. 兑换,交换8request n. 请求9attach vt. 喜欢,依恋;系,固定10owe vt. 欠(情、债等)11modest adj. 谦虚的;适度的12aspect_ n. 方面13export vt. 出口,输出14whisper vi. 低语,耳语15custo
3、m_ n. 习俗,风俗16outdoors_ adv. 在户外,在野外17manners_ n. 礼貌18stare vi. 凝视,盯着看19broad adj. 各种各样的;广阔的20outgoing adj. 友好的,乐于交友的21book_ vt. 预约,预订.拓展单词(通其变)1addition n 相加;增加物additional adj.补充的,额外的,附加的2apology n 道歉,认错apologize v 道歉,谢罪3expectation n 期待的事物;预期expect vt.期待,预料;指望expected 语境活用1His generous donation fil
4、led our need for additional funds, and in addition,_it encouraged more and more people to give a hand.(addition)2His explanation was not reasonable,_so all of us didnt accept his reason for being absence. He 2adj.预期的,预料的4majority n 大半,大多数major adj.主要的 vi.主修5reasonable adj.合理的,正当的reason n 理由 v.推论;劝说;
5、理解reasonably adv.合理地;相当地6movement n 动作;活动move v 移动;感动movable adj.可移动的moving adj.令人感动的7curiously adv.好奇地;奇怪地curious adj.好奇的curiosity n 好奇心8informal adj.非正式的formal adj.正式的9injure vt.伤害injury n 伤害,损害injured adj.受伤的10educator n 教育者education n 教育educated adj.有教养的educate vt.教育should apologize to us reason
6、ably.(reason)3He expected that everyone would burst out laughing when he finished his joke, but beyond his expectation nobody laughed.(expect)4The boy is always curious about the world outside and shows great curiosity about what is going on in nature.(curious)5Three people were killed and five were
7、 injured in the crash.The doctor said two of the injured had serious injuries.(injure)6Many students who were educated by the famous educator received further education.(educate)(二)练中记短语记牢用活写准记牢 语境活用(选用左栏短语填空)1.get_used_to 习惯于2give_._a_lift 让搭车,搭便车3see_.off 给(某人)送行4belong_to 属于5insist_on 坚持,坚决要求6sta
8、re_at 盯着看;凝视7be_attached_to 附属于8sound_like 听起来像9in_poor_condition 状况不好10be_sensitive_to 对敏感1.The foreign student could not get_used_to eating the strange food.2After Tom_saw Frank off at the bus station, he went to the school office to work.3A final battle put/brought_an_end_to the war, and then the
9、 country had been in peace for many years.4The young man insisted_on being sent to where he was most needed.311at_least 至少12contrary_to 与相反13put/bring_an_end_to 结束14loads_of 许多,大量5The fresh air belongs_equally_to us all; we should protect it from being polluted.6I made everything perfectly clear or
10、at_least I thought I did.7Dont be_sensitive_to what I said I wasnt criticizing you.8They stared_at the strange sight in silent wonder.(三)仿写明句式以用为本教材原句 句式解读 句式仿写1.Id rather stay cosy and read my novel.我宁可舒服地待着,看看小说。would rather do .“宁愿做” 。如果你撒谎或者不遵守诺言,没有人会相信你。因此我宁愿受到责备也不会去欺骗他人。If you tell lies or don
11、t keep your words, no one will trust you.So I would_rather_be_scolded than cheat others.2.Would you mind giving me and my schoolmate a lift to school?你能让我和我的同学搭上你的车去上学吗?Would you mind doing .?“请你做好吗?”(2018全国卷书面表达)看完短片后,请给我们提一些建议好吗?After seeing the short film,would_you_mind_giving us some advice, ple
12、ase?3.Decide where to go on holiday with a friend.定好和朋友到哪里去度假。“特殊疑问词不定式”结构。(2014重庆高考书面表达)我很珍惜这本书,因为它告诉我如何用一种积极的方式保持平衡的友谊。I value this book because 4it tells me how_to_keep the balance of friendship in a positive way.4.When I first arrived in San Francisco, I had a difficult time understanding certai
13、n aspects of the American way of doing things.刚到旧金山的时候,有段时间我感到很难理解某些美国人的处事方式。have a difficult time (in) doing sth.“有一段较为困难的时光” 。(2013江西高考书面表达)爬山有点困难,但到达山顶后,我们高兴地又跳又叫。We have_a_difficult_time_(in)_climbing_the_hill,_but we jumped and cheered with joy after we got to the top.5.I had a similar experien
14、ce the last time I visited China.上次我到中国参观时也有同样的经历。the last time“上次的时候” ,用作连词引导时间状语从句。(2016全国卷书面表达)我仍然记着上次你来我们学校参观的时候给我展示了关于那个主题的照片。I remember you showed me some photos on that theme the_last_time_you_visited_our_school.二、课堂重点深化1owe vt.欠(情、债等);归功于自主体验 单句语法填空These early settlers owed their survival_to
15、 hard work and determination to succeed.I owe it to you that I finished my work ahead of time.Owing to the bad weather, the flight was delayed for a couple of hours. 句型转换The country owes foreign countries billions of dollars because of the 5financial crisis.The country owes billions of dollars to fo
16、reign countries because of the financial crisis.系统归纳owe sb.sth.owe sth.to sb. 欠某人某物owe . to . 把归功于;归因于owing to 因为;由于owe it to sb. that . 多亏了某人重点强化 易错处处防He owes this to his doctors care that he is quite well again.thisit 佳句时时写(2018江苏高考书面表达)我们把排名的提高归功于产品和服务上。We_owe_it_to_the_products_or_services_that_
17、good_ratings_increase.名师指津 如果 owe 的宾语是动词不定式或名词性从句,可使用 it 作形式宾语,将充当真正宾语的动词不定式或名词性从句放在句尾。2absorb vt.吸收;理解;使专心;使全神贯注;掌握自主体验 单句语法填空Certain chemicals are easily absorbed into the bloodstream, while others are not.Absorbed (absorb) in painting, Mary didnt notice evening approaching.Most little shops have
18、been absorbed by/into big businesses. 完成句子He is_absorbed_in_the_sports_news on the back page of his newspaper.他在全神贯注地阅读报纸末版上的体育新闻。The first Chinese woman astronaut Liu Yang absorbed_the_whole_worlds_attention.第一位中国女宇航员刘洋吸引了全世界的注意力。系统归纳(1)absorb sb.s attention to (doing) sth.吸引某人对(做)某事的注意力 absorb . i
19、nto . 把吸收到/并入(2)be absorbed by/into . 被吞并;为所吸收6be absorbed in (doing) sth.全神贯注于/热衷于/一心从事某事重点强化 易错处处防Absorbed with his work, he simply forgot to have supper and sleep.within 佳句时时写(2015福建高考书面表达)一缕光线从墙上的一个小孔穿过,他(借助灯光)全神贯注地读书。A_weak_ray_of_light_came_in_through_a_small_hole_in_the_wall_and_he_was_absorb
20、ed_in_his_reading.联想发散 (1)表示“吸引某人注意(力)”的短语还有:draw/attract ones attentioncatch ones attention/eyes(2)表示“专心于”的短语还有:be lost/buried in be devoted to3familiar adj.熟悉的,常见的 自主体验 单句语法填空Ive just come here. Im still not familiar with the work.This old song is familiar to those Chinese people who lived in the
21、1960s. 完成句子I was_so_familiar_with_him that I recognized his voice instantly I picked up the phone.我对他是如此的熟悉以至于我一拿起电话就听出了他的声音。系统归纳sb.be familiar with sth. 某人对某物熟悉sth.be familiar to sb.sth.be known to sb.某物为某人所熟悉重点强化 易错处处防He is quite familiar to the city because he is a native of it.towith 佳句时时写(2018北
22、京高考书面表达)你最好提前学习基础汉语。只有用这种方式,你才能熟7悉北京的生活。Youd_better_learn_some_basic_Chinese_ahead_of_time._Only_in_this_way_can_you_get_familiar_with_the_life_in_Beijing.名师指津 be familiar with 主语一般是有生命的人,意为“某人对某人/某事熟悉” ;be familiar to 主语一般是无生命的事物,意为“某事为某人所熟悉” 。4attach vt.系,固定;附上,贴上;喜欢,依恋自主体验 单句语法填空It is high time t
23、hat the country should attach importance to energy saving and environment protection.A young man attached himself (he) to me at the party and I couldnt get rid of him.Father asked me to attach a stamp to the envelope and mail it. 完成句子Dont attach_too_much_importance_to this report.不要过于看重这份报告。The rese
24、arch unit is_attached_to_the university.这个研究机构附属于这所大学。系统归纳(1)attach . to . 把固定到/附/贴在上attach importance/significance/value to认为重要/有意义/有价值attach oneself to sb. 与某人在一起;缠着某人(2)attached adj. 依恋的;附加的(be) attached to 附属于;依恋重点强化 易错处处防In many countries, packets of cigarettes come with a government health war
25、ning attached on them.onto 佳句时时写(2017天津高考书面表达)为了成为第十三届全运会的志愿者,我提前做了很多我认为重要的准备。To_get_admitted_as_a_volunteer_for_the_13th_National_Games,_I_have_made_man8y_preparations_I_attach_importance_to_in_advance.5request n instead there was an uncomfortable (不舒服的) silence.The people present just stared at me
26、 and smiled.After getting to know their ways better, I realized that they thought I was talking too much. In_my_own_culture (在我自己的文化里), we express meaning mainly through words, but people there sometimes feel too many words are unnecessary (没必要的)Even within Northern Europe, cultural (culture) differ
27、ences can cause serious problems.Certainly, English and German cultures share similar (相似的) values; however,Germans prefer to get down to business more quickly.We think that they are rude (粗鲁的)In fact, this is just because one culture starts discussions and makes decisions (decide) more quickly.10 .
28、片段选词填空offer, further study, experience, be compared with, understanding, value, come across, in addition to, foreign language, secondlanguage skillsThe other day I announced that I would go abroad for further_study right after my college education. My decision evoked (引起,唤起) the immediate objection
29、of my family: Why? Why should I borrow a huge sum of money for overseas study while I might receive the same education at home at a relatively low cost? My answer is: in_addition_to_knowledge, I can gain experience that those who stay at home will never have.First, experience is the opportunity for
30、the reallife use of foreign_languages. While a person can study a foreign language at home, the effect can never be_compared_with constant use of the language in everyday life. There is no better opportunity to improve secondlanguage_skills than 22living in the country in which it is spoken. Second,
31、 living and studying abroad offers me a different perspective (角度) of the world. On a university campus, foreign students are likely to come_across their counterparts from different countries and areas and are exposed to different ideas and values. This helps me to have a better understanding_of dif
32、ferent societies and inevitably (必然地) see my own 10 country in a new light.Third, overseas experience, disappointing and painful as it may be, is helpful. A person going abroad for study often experiences much more difficulty difficulty in adapting to a new culture and in dealing with all problems a
33、lone. 一、复现单元考点增强备考信心.高考中的语法填空1(2018全国卷)A taste for meat is actually behind the change: An important part of its corn is used to_feed (feed)chickens, pigs, and cattle. 2(2017全国卷)I dont want to get too absorbed (absorb) in modeling.It is certainly fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal.3(2016天津高考)I
34、was wearing a seatbelt. If I hadnt been wearing one, I would_have_been_injured (injure)4(2015天津高考)Absorbed_ (absorb) in painting, John didnt notice evening approaching.5(2014安徽高考)I get at least half an hour of exercise almost every day.Oh great! Keep it up.6(2013广东高考)“That would be a very reasonable
35、 (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours, ” Nick said.高考中的完形填空(选用 owe, at least, familiar, request, stare, bear, laughter 填空)1(2018全国卷)Those brown eyes were very _53_. “Whats his name?” 23I asked the instructor. “Ben, ” he replied, and immediately I knew. T
36、hat stranger was my son!_2(2018全国卷)Much to the familys surprise, Dennis stuck to his promise! He turned up at the hospital _53_ gifts for the new mother Lindsey and her baby boy._3(2016四川高考)The book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud. By the end of the first chapter,
37、_56_ were coming from the back seat: “Please read a little louder.”_4(2015北京高考)Darios mother smiled at Mrs. Gilbert. “I think maybe we _50_ you an apology, ” she said. “I didnt realize how late it was when we were playing. Maybe we should play some quieter music at night.”_5(2015天津高考)One agent recom
38、mended a house in particular. Although her description sounded wonderful, the price was beyond our range, so we declined. But she kept urging us to have a look _19_._6(2010福建高考)On a Chinese New Years Eve,my uncle spoke to me in Chinese, but all I could do was _40_at him, confused, scratching my head
39、._7(2009湖南高考)Johnny struggled to keep up with Lisettes smooth steps, but he was always one beat behind her.Then Johnny heard his friend Pierre say, “Look!Johnny has two left feet!” _43_ burst from the crowd.Johnny broke away and ran outside, determined never to go to another dance._答案:1.familiar 2.b
40、earing 3.requests 4.owe5at least 6.stare 7.laughter二、复现话题词汇提高阅读准度新高考下的命题新视角:文化潜移默化地影响着人们的实践活动、认识活动和思维方式。与“文化影响”相关的话题也是高考的热点内容,文化影响类文章的选材一般以中西文化差异或者社会文化现象为重点。通过阅读此类话题的文章,考生可以培养多元文化意识,在传承和弘扬中华民族文化的同时,广泛吸纳世界各地的优秀文化。考生在平时应多关注与“文化影响”相关的一些材料。24话题感悟学习目标 语篇复现词汇,活学活用记忆更深1(加黑词汇为本单元话题词汇,读文时请揣摩其用法)(2016全国卷阅读 D)
41、The meaning of silence varies among cultural groups. Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say. A silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness, uneasiness, or worry. Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore at
42、tempts may be made to fill every gap (间隙) with conversation. Persons in other cultural groups value silence and view it as necessary for understanding a persons needs.Many Native Americans value silence and feel it is a basic part of communicating among people, just as some traditional Chinese and T
43、hai persons do. Therefore, when a person from one of these cultures is speaking and suddenly stops, what may be implied (暗示) is that the person wants the listener to consider what has been said before continuing. In these cultures, silence is a call for reflection.Other cultures may use silence in o
44、ther ways, particularly when dealing with conflicts among people or in relationships of people with different amounts of power. For example, Russian, French, and Spanish persons may use silence to show agreement between parties about the topic under discussion. However, Mexicans may use silence when
45、 instructions are given by a person in authority rather than be rude to that person by arguing with him or her. In still another use, persons in Asian cultures may view silence as a sign of respect, particularly to an elder or a person in authority.Nurses and other caregivers need to be aware of the
46、 possible meanings of silence when they come across the personal anxiety their patients may be experiencing. Nurses should recognize their own personal and cultural construction of silence so that a patients silence is not interrupted too early or allowed to go on unnecessarily. A nurse who understa
47、nds the healing (治愈) value of silence can use this understanding to assist in the care of patients from their own and from other cultures.语篇解读:本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了沉默在不同文化里的具体含义。沉默有时表示思考,有时表示无话可说不同的文化,人们对沉默有不同的理解。32What does the author say about silence in conversations?25AIt implies anger. BIt promotes fr
48、iendship.CIt is culturespecific. DIt is contentbased.解析:选 C 细节理解题。根据第一段的第一句“The meaning of silence varies among cultural groups.”以及下文给出的不同文化里沉默代表不同含义的例子可知,选项 C 与之相符合。33Which of the following people might regard silence as a call for careful thought?AThe Chinese. BThe French.CThe Mexicans. DThe Russians.解析:选 A 细