1、Unit 6 At one with nature 6.3 Developing ideas 目标导航 重点 词汇和词转 1. system n. 系统→systematic adj. 系统的,成体系的 2. benefit vi. & n. 得益;好处→beneficial adj. 有好处的 3. energy n. 精力;能量→energetic adj. 精力充沛的 4. limit vt. & n. 限制→limited adj. 有限的→unlimited adj. 无限的 5. please vt. 使满意; 使愉快→pleased adj. 高兴的;满意的
2、→pleasing adj. 令人高兴的;令人满意的→pleasant adj. 令人愉快的;友好的→pleasure n. 高兴;快乐 6. priority n. 优先处理的事情→prior adj. 优先的 7. flavor n. 味道 8. rent v. 租用 n. 租金 9. branch n. 树枝,分公司 10. expert adj.内行的 n.专家 11. publish v. 出版 重点词组 1. reflect on 反思,思考 2. a variety of 各种各样的 3. be good for 擅长 4. in doubt
3、 怀疑 5. have a positive effect on 对……有积极影响 6. immunce system 免疫系统 7. greeing of cities 城市绿地 8. limited space 有限的空间 9. air quality 空气质量 10. green fingers 高超的种植技能 11. remind sb of sth 使某人想起某事 12. note down 记下来 重点 句式 1. If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden
4、 2. And while many Brits like nothing better than spending their Sunday cutting the grass, some are happy just to sit under the branches of the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world around them. 3. Each spring, children plant sunflowers and wait to see which one is the tallest. 知识精讲 知
5、识点01 重点词汇 考点1:Replace(vt):代替,取代;替换,接替;把...放回原处; replacement(n):更换,替换 Replace A with /by B:用B 替换/接替/取代A Instead of...=in place of... Take one’s/sth’s place= take the place of...:代替。替换某人/某物 例1.【单句填空】 1. The house which I grew up in has been taken down(拆除) and replaced an office
6、building whose walls are yellow. 2. Sending e-mails has almost taken the place writing letters. 答案: with of 考点2:Compare(v/n):比较,对比;将...比作;(vi):比得上,比...好/差(常用于否定) In comparison to/with Compare...and /with/ to...:比较...和... Compared to/with...:与...相比(常做状语) B
7、eyond =without compare:无与伦比,举世无双 例2.【单句填空】 1. (compare) with people in the West, Chinese people used to eat more grain and vegetables, but less meat. 2. (compare) teachers candles, he helped the students to understand the role of teachers. 3. Comparing yourself
8、 those homeless children, you’ll find you are fortunate and happy. 答案: Compared Comparing with with 4. 改错 (1) . Compare with other teachers, Mr Li pays more attention to his way of teaching. (2) Compared the skin of the upper arm to that on the elbow , you will find the former
9、 is smoother. Compared Comparing 考点3:Narrow(adj):狭窄的;狭隘的; 勉强的,刚刚好的;(v):使窄小,变小,缩小 Narrowly(adv):勉强地,以毫厘之差;狭隘地 Narrow-minded(adj):气量小的,小心眼的,狭隘的 A narrow escape:死里逃生 A narrow victory:险胜 Narrow the gap:缩小差距/代沟 例3.【单句填空】 1. Parents and children should commun
10、icate more to (缩小代沟)between them so that they can understand each other better. 2. Last year I has (死里逃生) form a car crash, and I don’t want to risk my life a second time. 答案: narrow the gap a narrow escape 考点4:Doubt(n):疑惑,疑问;(v):怀疑 There is no
11、doubt that.......毫无疑问 There is some doubt whether......:尚有疑问 Have some/no doubt about......:对...有/没有怀疑 Without/beyond doubt:毫无疑问,的确 Doubt that.....(用于否定句). doubt whether/if....:(用于肯定句) 例4.【单句填空】 1. There is no doubt hard work is the key to improving
12、your results. 2. If you have any doubt your health, you’d better consult your doctor at once. 3. There is some doubt they can complete the work on time. 4. We don’t doubt he’ll give us much help, but we do doubt he’ll come on time. 5. 毫无疑问,这是我见过的最漂亮的花园。
13、 答案: that about that that if There is no doubt that this is the most beautiful garden I have seen. 考点5: Limited(adj):有限的,受(......的)限制 limitless:无限制的 limitation:限制,局限 Limit(v):限制,限定; (n):限度,限制;极限,界限 Limit...to....:把...限制在...内 Within lim
14、its:在某种程度上;有一定限制 beyond the limit:超过限度 Set a limit to/on....:对...作出限制 There is a /no limit to sth.:...是有/无限度的 例5.【单句填空】 Limited(adj):有限的,受(......的)限制 limitless:无限制的 limitation:限制,局限 1. At the meeting, all the staff had a heated discussion on the most efficient way to accomplish the
15、 plan in (limit) time. 2. Unfortunately, the research was limited to (increase) economic profits, rather than protecting the environment. 3.改错(1). There is a limit to people’s life,but no limit to learn the knowledge. (2). Before the tourists set off, they spent much time
16、setting a limit for the expenses of the trip. 答案: limiting increasing learning to 考点6: For the benefit of sb= for one’s benefit:为了某人的利益/为了帮助某人 Be of (great) benefit to ...:对...(很)有益=be (very) beneficial to...... To one’s benefit.:对某人有利 Benefit sb/sth:使某人/
17、某物受益(用法同serve后面不接to/for) Sb benefit by/from sth:某人得益于某物 Get benefit from...:从...中获益 例6.【单句填空】 Benefit(n):益处,优势;(vt):使受益对...有用 (vi):得益于,得利于 1. Researchers at the University of Liverpool found the writing of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and the like had a (benefit) effect on
18、our mind. 2. Some people benefit ginger products to reduce car sickness. 3. 医生说均衡饮食对我们的健康很有益。 Doctors say a balanced diet is our health. 4. 为了所有中国公民的利益,中国一直在推动公立医院的改革。 China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals all its citizens. 5. 新
19、政策将使老年人受益良多,65随以上的人可以免费地乘坐公共汽车。 答案: beneficial from beneficial to for the benefit of 知识点02 重点词组 考点7: as well as 既……又……,不但……而且……;和……一样好 (1)as well as “除了……以外,还……”;“既……又……”,通常连接两个并列成分,而且强调前者。 (2)as well as连接两个并列主语时,句中谓语动词的单复数形式由as well as前面的主语决定。 (3)as well表示“也,又”的意思,副词词组,
20、常位于句末。 (1)单句语法填空 ①I, as well as they, (be) ready to help you. ②She sings, and plays the piano . 答案:①am ②as well (2)句型转换 Mr Brown and his friends like playing basketball. (用as well as改写句子) →Mr Brown, , likes play-ing basketball. 答案:as well as his frien
21、ds 考点8:介词to Lead to (doing) sth/sp.:导致;通向,通往;~cause to do~result in ~bring about~ contribute to doing sth 1) As we all know, cycling is highly beneficial _________health and the environment. 2) All the money is used ___________the benefit of the disabled children. 3) This measure is _______gr
22、eat benefit to the improvement of the job. 答案: to for of 知识点03 重点句型 And while many Brits like nothing better than spending their Sunday cutting the grass, some are happy just to sit under the branches of the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world around them. 许多英国人最喜欢星期天割草,而一些人只是坐在树枝
23、下,享受他们周围世界的美丽就很开心。 本句中while作并列连词,连接前后的并列分句,表示对比,意为“而;然而”。 while除作并列连词外,还有以下用法: (1)while引导让步状语从句,多位于句首,意为“尽管,虽然”。 (2)while引导时间状语从句,从句谓语必须用延续性动词,意为“当……的时候”。 ①Cloning plants is simple while cloning animals is very complicated. 克隆植物简单,但克隆动物就非常复杂了。 ②While I admit his good points, I can see his sh
24、ortcomings. 尽管我承认他的优点,但我还是能看到他的缺点。 ③While the discussion was still going on, George came in. 当讨论还在进行时,乔治走了进来。 活学活用 单句写作 ①他喜欢打篮球,而我喜欢听音乐。 He likes playing basketball, . ②当他读报纸的时候,他听到有人敲门。 , he heard someone knocking at the
25、 door. ③虽然这些问题很难,但是我能解决它们。 , I can solve them. 答案:①while I like listening to music ②While he was reading the newspaper ③While the problems are difficult 巩固练习: Ⅰ.单词拼写 1.Understanding the (结构) of the passage can help us understand the passage better.
26、 答案:structure 2.Time is (有限的) so you must hurry up. 答案:limited 3.My dream is to (航行) around the world. 答案:sail 4.I prefer to (租用) such an apartment rather than buy one. 答案:rent 5.The new credit cards will be of great b to our customers. 答案:benefit 6.The En
27、glish C separates Great Britain from the Continent. 答案:Channel 7.Where do those kids get their e from? 答案:energy 8.They are afraid that unemployment will soon break the b of three million in their country. 答案:barrier Ⅱ.单句语法填空 1.They went about their business in a
28、 (system) way. 答案:systematic 2.He doubted they would be able to help. 答案:whether/if 3. he loves his students, he is very strict with them. 答案:While/Though/Although 4.It is expected that his new book (publish) next week. 答案:will be published 5.Tom as well as his
29、 parents (be) going to Beijing next week. 答案:is 6.The cat felt curious when she saw her own (reflect) in the mirror. 答案:reflection 7.His fear of meeting people is connected his unhappy childhood. 答案:with 8.Cycling is highly (benefit) to health and the envi
30、ronment. 答案:beneficial Ⅲ.选词填空 separate ... from; nothing better; as well as; be good for; have an effect on 1.Working out for an hour every day your health. 答案:is good for 2.You cannot expect her to do housework look after children at the same time. 答案:as well as 3.It is
31、impossible to belief emotion. 答案:separate; from 4.Think of the movies, books, teachers, and friends that you most deeply. 答案:have an effect on 5.She likes than a nice long walk along the beach. 答案:nothing better Ⅳ.单句写作 1.有些人浪费食物,然而有些人却吃不饱。(while) Some peop
32、le waste food . 答案:while others don't have enough to eat 2.这场大雨使我们按时到那儿变得困难。(make it+adj. +for sb. to do sth.) The heavy rain on time. 答案:makes it difficult for us to get there 3.穿着得体的服装,再加上健康的身材,情形会大不相同。(as well as) Wearing the right cl
33、othes can make all the difference. 答案:as well as being fit 4.不管你对这个城市多么熟悉,也很容易迷路。(it作形式主语) No matter how well you know this city, . 答案:it is easy to get lost 5.听起来好像你在开玩笑。(sound) you are joking. 答案:It sounds as if/though
34、 综合运用练习 一、阅读理解 Born in the 1950s, shopping malls were once the symbol of the U.S. consumer culture, but many are now dying out. Dying shopping malls can be found across the United States, often in middle-class suburbs. Economic decline in certain areas together with an upward trend towards online
35、 shopping and new forms of urban shopping centers have pushed the once seemingly unbeatable shopping malls into decline. It is estimated that 15 to 50 percent of shopping malls may close in the coming decades. American shopping culture follows its housing culture. Numerous shopping malls were there
36、fore born after the Second World War, as Americans with cars and fat wallets moved to the suburbs. U.S. shopping malls were built at a rapid pace as shoppers fled cities, peaking in the mid-1990s when they were being built at a rate of 140 a year. Thus, too many shopping malls are left though constr
37、uction has gradually decreased since then. Currently, there are around 1,500 shopping malls across the U.S. Most share a handful of similar feature. They usually contain two or three stories of stores separated by walkways. Food courts serve pizza and other fast food. Parking lots are big enough to
38、 easily misplace a car. Shopping malls in Europe might contain grocery stores or childcare centers, while those in Japan are often built around mass transit (交通枢纽). But the suburban American shopping malls are hard to get to and mainly sell clothes and gifts. As many shopping malls became redundan
39、t (过剩的), leaders in many U.S. towns who once fought for malls now struggle with how to transform them to new uses. Highland Mall in Texas is being transformed into a community college campus, and Lakeland Mall in Florida now houses a megachurch (大型教会). Others have been redeveloped to include housing
40、 offices and even green space. However, it is hard to imagine every shopping mall meeting the demands for such transformations. 31. What is this passage mainly about? A. The introduction to American consumer culture. B. The changes in Americans' shopping habits. C. The growth of American shoppi
41、ng centers. D. The decline of American shopping malls. 32. When did the construction speed of IS shopping malls reach the highest point? A. After the Second World War B. In the mid-1990s. C. After mass transit appeared. D. In the 2000s. 33. What do many U.S. towns do to solve the redundant shop
42、ping malls? A. They make them look different from each other. B. They make them more accessible to the public. C. They change them to serve other purposes. D. They move them to the urban areas. 【答案】31. D 32. B 33. C 【解析】 【分析】 这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了美国曾经盛极一时的购物中心正在衰落。 【31题详解】 主旨大意题。根据第一段Born
43、in the 1950s, shopping malls were once the symbol of the U.S. consumer culture, but many are now dying out. (购物中心诞生于20世纪50年代,曾是美国消费文化的象征,但现在许多购物中心正在衰落)结合文章说明了购物中心的衰落的原因和当初修建的原因。以及随着许多购物中心变得多余,许多美国城镇通过将购物中心改造成其他用途来解决这一问题。由此可知,文章主要介绍了美国购物中心的衰落。故选D。 【32题详解】 细节理解题。根据第三段中U.S. shopping malls were built
44、at a rapid pace as shoppers fled cities, peaking in the mid-1990s when they were being built at a rate of 140 a year. (随着购物者逃离城市,美国的购物中心建设速度很快,在上世纪90年代中期达到顶峰,当时购物中心的建设速度为每年140座)可知,购物中心的建设速度在20世纪90年代中期达到最高点。故选B。 【33题详解】 细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句As many shopping malls became redundant, leaders in many U.S. to
45、wns who once fought for malls now struggle with how to transform them to new uses. (随着许多购物中心变得多余,许多曾经为购物中心而战的美国城镇的领导人现在正在努力把它们变成新的用途)可知,许多美国城镇通过将购物中心改造成其他用途来解决多余的购物中心。故选C。 【点睛】文章主题和中心思想的阐述往往需要大量细节信息的支持,这些细节对于理解全文内容至关重要,同时也是归纳和概括文章中心思想的基础。命题人往往会要求考生根据不同的要求阅读文章,以获得某些特定的信息,或准确地寻求所需的细节,并对细节进行直接或间接辨认和理解
46、文章细节的理解可以细化为:(1)一一对应型。(2)语言转述型。(3)语意理解型。(4)是非辨别型。(5)事实排序型。 如第二小题属于一一对应型,根据第三段中U.S. shopping malls were built at a rapid pace as shoppers fled cities, peaking in the mid-1990s when they were being built at a rate of 140 a year. (随着购物者逃离城市,美国的购物中心建设速度很快,在上世纪90年代中期达到顶峰,当时购物中心的建设速度为每年140座)可知,购物中心的建设速度
47、在20世纪90年代中期达到最高点。故选B。 Section B 七选五 Are You Treated Too Nicely? A new study found that when trying to build high self-esteem in children, parents may unconsciously be creating little narcissists (自恋狂). ___41___ Parents who are always praising their children may be trying to develop high self-est
48、eem. ___42___ In fact, too much special treatment can lead to narcissistic behavior. "___43___ That may not be good for them or for society." Brad Bushman, co-author of the study and professor of communication and psychology at the Ohio State University, said in a press release. "People with high s
49、elf-esteem think they're as good as others, whereas narcissists think they're better than others." This study, as well as previous studies about parent-child relationships Bushman has worked on, caused him to alter his own parenting style. When he began his research, he thought that children should
50、 be treated like they are special by their parents. ___44___ He said that interventions (干预) can help parents learn how to better support their children. "Parent training interventions can, for example, teach parents to express affection and appreciation toward children without telling children tha






