2．她想学法语而去巴黎。 She went to Paris ________________________________. 3．最后，他终于成功解出了那道数学题。 Finally he _______________________ this maths problem. succeeded in working out with the intention of learning French 4．那位老太太用钱很谨慎。 The old lady__ very _____________ money. 5．我买汽车时总要把燃油消耗量考虑在内。 I always ________________________
_______________when buying a car. is cautious with take fuel consumption into consideration Ⅲ.单项填空 1．(2011·高考湖北卷)When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster，many teachers would prefer to see him step aside ________ younger men. A．in terms of
B．in need of C．in favor of
D．in praise of 解析：选C。in terms of “就……而言；从……而论”；in need of“需要”；in favor of “支持；拥护；赞成”；in praise of “称赞；表扬”。句意：许多老师在被问及对校长的评价时，都表示愿意看到他能支持并让位于那些年纪较小者。故用in favor of。 2．(2011·高考江西卷)What’s the ________，in your opinion，of helping him if he doesn’t make an effort to help himself? A．sympathy
B．theme C．object
D．point 解析：选D。point 作为名词在此意思是“意义”，what’s the point of...？“……有什么意义？”。A项“同情，怜悯”；B项“主题”；C项“物体，目标，对象，宾语”。 3．(2011·高考江苏卷)We’d better discuss everything ________ before we work out the plan. A．in detail
B．in general C．on purpose
D．on time 解析：选A。句意：在我们制订计划 之前，我们最好详细地讨论每件事。 in detail“详细地”；in general“通常， 大体上”；on purpose“故意地”；on time “准时，按时”。 4．________that she is interested in children，I am sure teaching is the right job for her. A．To consider
B．Considering C．Considered
D．To be considered 解析：选B。考查非谓语动词。现在分词短语 considering...作原因状语，其逻辑主语与主句主语一致，表示的动作与主句谓语动词动作基本上同时发生。句意：考虑到她喜欢孩子，我可以肯定教书是最适合她的职业。 5．The report released by the local police station ________ the possibility that the old village leader was murdered，saying that it was only a traffic accident. A．handed out
B．took out C．ruled out
D．pointed out 解析：选C。考查动词短语辨析。句意说“这只是一起车祸”，由此判断 选C，“排除了谋杀的可能性”，用 rule out 表示“把……排除在外，排除……的可能性”。 6．I would like a job which pays
more，but _______ I enjoy the work I’m doing at the moment. A．in other words
B．on the other hand C．for one thing
D．as a matter of fact 解析：选B。句意：我喜欢酬劳更多的工作，但另一方面，我喜爱自己现在正在做的工作。in other words 换句话说；on the other hand 另一方面；for one thing 首先；as a matter of fact 事实上。A、C、D三项都不符合 句意。 (教材P59)Nowhere is this truer than with genetically modified (GM) food. 转基因食品就是最好的例子。 句型精析 【点津】 (1)句中 nowhere...truer...是比较级的形式，表示最高级的意义。这是英语中的一种常见句型，比较级和否定词连用，其意义是最高级， (2)本句以否定词 nowhere 开头，用的是部分倒装语序，当否定意义的副词或介词短语位于句首时，句子一定要用部分倒装语序。 ①There is no greater love than that of a man who lays down his life for his friends. 为朋友而放弃生命的人的爱是最伟大的爱。 ②He has never spent a more worrying day. 他度过了最担心的一天。 ③Never before have I seen such a moving film.＝I have never seen such a moving film before. 以前我从未看过这么感人的电影。 ④Not a single mistake did he make.＝He didn’t make a single mistake. 他一个错误也没犯。 ⑤Hardly do I think it possible to finish the job before dark.＝I hardly think it possible to finish the job before dark.在天黑之前完成这项工作我认为几乎不可能。 跟踪训练 Ⅰ.完成句子 1．我一生中很少遇见这样意志坚定的人。 Seldom in all my life ____________ such a determined person. have I met 2．我宁愿你明天早晨在机场见他。 I’d rather ____________ at the airport tomorrow morning. 3．尽管我承认有问题存在，但我不同意说这些问题不能解决。 _________________________________，I don’t agree that they cannot be solved. you met him While I admit that there are problems 4．是你而不是我要去野营。 ___________________ going to go
camping. 5．不仅他们愿意帮助你，我也愿意 帮助你。 __as well as _______ ready to help you. You rather than I are I they am Ⅱ.单项填空 1．(2011·高考四川卷)Our teachers always tell us to believe in ________
we do and who we are if we want to succeed. A．why
B．how
C．what
D．which 解析：选C。what 在此引导宾语从句，在从句中作 do 的宾语。句意：我们的老师总是告诉我们如果要想成功，我们要相信我们所做的和相信自我。 2．(2011·高考大纲全国卷) Mr.Stevenson is great to work for－I really couldn’t ask for a ________ boss. A．better
B．good C．best
D．still better 解析：选A。“can’t/couldn’t...比较级”表达最高级含义。注意“——”表示解释说明。根据前一句“Mr.Stevenson is great to work for”可知，史蒂文森是一个不错的老板，因此说“我真得不能找到一个比他还好的老板了”，表示在我看来他是最好的含义。 3．There is no ________ in going to school for the students merely to learn some facts. A．doubt
B．mind C．point
D．Wonder 解析：选C。固定句式There is no point in doing sth.表示“做……是没有意义的”。 4．(2012·湖南六校仿真模拟)________ to the movies although she likes watching movies very much. A．Often does Mother go
B．Sometimes Mother goes C．Seldom does Mother go
D．Hardly Mother goes 解析：选C。句意：尽管妈妈非常喜欢看电影，但是她很少去。本题考查倒装。seldom 很少，为否定副词，置于句首时，后面的句子用部分倒装。 5．(2012·河南郑州第一次质检)The young couple are trying to save as much as possible ________ they can afford a flat by the end of next year. A．so that
B．even though C．in case
D．as if 解析：选A。句意：这对年轻夫妻尽可能多地攒钱，以便到明年年底能够买一套住房。so that 引导目的状语从句，符合语境。 本部分内容讲解结束 按ESC键退出全屏播放 解析：选C。考查动词。句意：为了保持平衡，中国政府最近通过了一项鼓励大学毕业生去农村就业的政策。根据语意可知选 adopted，adopt a policy 通过一项政策。 2．Nowadays people have to pass various tests for professional ________so that they can be qualified for a well—paid job. A．admission
B．permission C．certificates
D．perseverance 解析：选C。考查名词辨析。professional certificates 表示“专业资格证书，合格证书”。admission 意为“(机构或组织)允许加入”；permission意为“允许”；perseverance 意为“毅力，坚韧”。 3．Please forgive your deskmate，he caused the damage ________. A．deliberately
B．unintentionally C．meaningfully
D．determinedly 解析：选B。根据题意分析，恳求原谅同桌，显然他不是有意造成损害的，因此选unintentionally “不是故意地”。deliberately“故意地；，meaningfully“有意义地”；determinedly “有决心地”。 4．Catherine telephoned to the airport to ________ whether Flight 24 for San Francisco is departing on time. A．prove
B．ensure C．confirm
D．identify 解析：选C。考查动词辨析。根据语境，打电话的目的是为了确定班机是否会按时起飞。confirm“肯定，确认(安排，日期等)”。 5．I can spare you only a few minutes.Just tell me ________ what happened. A．personally
B．spiritually C．thoroughly
D．briefly 解析：选D。句意：我只能匀出几分钟时间。请简要告诉我发生了什么事。personally本人，亲自，就个人而言；spiritually 精神上；thoroughly 彻底；briefly 简要地。 6．(2012·山东烟台调研)On snowy days，you have to drive very ________ to avoid traffic accidents. A．cautiously
B．neatly C．smoothly
D．properly 解析：选A。句意：在下雪天，必须“小心”开车，以避免交通事故。cautiously “小心翼翼地”，符合 语意。后三项分别表示“整洁地， 熟练地”“光滑地，平衡地”“适当地，合适地”，都不符合语意。 7．Most female workers in Shanghai suffer from ________ connected to the global financial crisis，according to a recent survey. A．curiosity
B．eagerness C．anxiety
D．thirst 解析：选C。curiosity “好奇，好奇心”；eagerness “渴望，热心， 热切”；anxiety “焦虑”；thirst
“口渴，渴望”。句意：近来的调查表明，大部分上海女工人都因全球性的金融危机而焦虑。故C项正确。 8．I have been convinced that the print media are usually more ________ and more reliable than television. A．accurate
B．ridiculous C．urgent
D．shallow 解析：选A。句意：我现在相信平面媒体通常比电视更加准确和可靠。根据题意可知应该选择A项。accurate “准确的，精确的”，和后面的reliable“可靠的，可信赖的”相呼应。ridiculous “荒谬的，可笑的”；urgent “紧急的”；shallow “浅的；肤浅的”。 5
point out 指出 (教材P42)On the one hand，some scientists point out that if you clone an embryo，you can produce valuable human tissues—such as bone or lung tissue－that could be used to save
短语精释 human lives. 一方面，一些科学家指出如果克隆人类胚胎，你就可以制造出宝贵的人体组织——如骨组织或肺组织——它们可以用来拯救人类的生命。 归纳拓展 ①(牛津P1527)He pointed out the dangers of driving alone. 他指出单独驾车的危险性。 ②When the mistake was pointed out to him he hastened to correct it. 当向他指出错误后，他连忙予以纠正。 ③(朗文P1569)She pointed at my plate and asked why I wasn’t eating. 她用手指指我的盘子，问我为什么不吃。 ④The letter was short and to the point. 这封信简短而又切中主题。 6
with the intention of 有……的打算/意图 (教材P42)However，some people believe that cloning human embryos with the intention of destroying them shows no respect for human life.
但是，有些人认为怀着摧毁人类胚胎的意图来克隆人类胚胎是对人类生命的不尊重。 归纳拓展
①She went to Japan with the
intention of learning Japanese.她去日本的目的是学日语。 ②The book is intended for children.这书是给孩子们用的。 ③(朗文P1077)The music is different from how we intended it to sound. 这 音乐听起来和我们想要的不一样。 ④(牛津P1062)He intended her no harm. 他无意伤害她。
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take...into consideration 认真考虑 (教材P56)In summary，I insist that you take the opinions of the people of the UK into consideration，and end this practice immediately. 总之，我坚持认为你应该把全英国人们的想法考虑进去，并且尽快结束这种练习。 归纳拓展
①(牛津P422)The candidates’ experience and qualifications will be taken into consideration when the decision is made.做决定时要考虑候选人的经历和资格。 ②Taking everything into consideration，the event was a great success. 总的来说，这项活动取得了极大的成功。
跟踪训练 Ⅰ.选词填空
1．From ________________，the best choice is to support them. 2．He decided to ___________________ of all his brothers and join the family company. 3．She ________________ her pencil while she listened on the phone. my point of view toyed with follow in the footsteps 4．The candidate stood aside ________________ a more suitable man. 5．We must ________________ our work. 6．He put up his house__________. in favor of push ahead with for sale Ⅱ.完成句子 1．一则，我没有时间；二则，我没有钱。 ____________，I have no time；________________，I have no money. On one hand on the other hand 3．(2012·辽宁协作模拟)Have you ever picked some beautiful vegetables for your dinner salad ________ that they are extremely bitter? A．to find
B．finding C．found
D．find 解析：选A。句意：你曾经挑选了一些好看的蔬菜做沙拉，结果发现这些菜特别难吃吗？本题考查非谓语动词作状语。不定式作结果状语，表示意料之外的结果，故答案为A项。 4．(2012·安徽江南十校素质检测) ________around the Water Cube and the Bird’s Nest，the tourists from Taiwan and I wished there ________a joint team for the London Olympics. A．Having shown；to be
B．To be shown；is C．To show；were
D．Having been shown；to be
解析：选D。句意：被带着参观完水立方和鸟巢后，来自台湾的游客们和我都希望将来会有一支(大陆和台湾组成的)联队参加伦敦奥运会。本题第一空考查非谓语动词作状语，句子主语与show之间在逻辑上为被动关系，故排除A、C两项；B项中to be shown只 作目的状语，与题意不符；第二空wish后要跟to do，所以there be句型即变为there to be。
5．(2012·浙江宁波八校联考)The moving picture of a little boy of 5，________ from the big earthquake，has been made ________ to all Chinese people for the boy’s saluting to the soldiers. A．saved；to know B．to save；knowing C．having been saved；know D．saved；known 解析：选D。句意：全国人民都知道那个从大地震中被救出的5岁男孩向战士们敬礼的感人镜头。第一空为过去分词作定语，相当于定语从句who was saved；第二空考查非谓语动词 作补语，the moving picture与know之间为逻辑上的被动关系，所以只有D项符合题意。 考点串讲讲练互动 单词精研 1 adopt vt.收养，领养，采纳；采用 (教材P42)I
don’t want to adopt someone else’s child. 我不想收养别人的孩子。 归纳拓展 ①(牛津P27)She was forced to have her baby adopted. 她被迫把婴儿给人收养。 ②All three teams adopted different approaches to the problem.三个队处理这个问题的方法各不相同。 ③We have to adopt quickly to the new system. 我们不得不迅速适应新制度。
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consequence n．结果；后果 (教材P43)If we toy with nature，we will have to deal with the consequences. 如果我们拿自然当儿戏，那么我们将不得不去承担这些后果。 归纳拓展
①(牛津P421)Don’t worry.It’s of no consequence. 别担心，这无关紧要。
②It rained yesterday and as a consequence the match was canceled. 昨天下雨了，结果比赛被取消了。 ③As a consequence of smoking，my father coughs frequently.因为吸烟的缘故，我父亲经常咳嗽。 3
frighten vt.使惊吓，使惊恐 (教材P59)While many people are excited about these new technologies，these same technologies frighten others. 虽然许多人对这些新科技感到非常兴奋，但同时这些新科技也让另一些人感到恐惧。 归纳拓展 ①(牛津P817)The high prices have frightened off many customers.高价使许多顾客却步。 ②I’d never do that.I’d be frightened to death. 我绝不会干，我会吓死的。 4
permission n．准许，许可，批准 (教材P59)Since no one really knows whether GM food is safe，many countries have hesitated to give permission for the production of GM foods，as they would rather be cautious with this new technology.
既然没人真正知道转基因食品是否安全，许多国家在是否允许制造有机食品这件事情上犹豫不决，因为他们宁愿对这种新技术谨慎些。
归纳拓展 【辨析】 permit，permission permit 用作名词时，指成文的允许，也用于指“执照”、“许可证”。 permission 常指口头的允许。 ①(牛津P1277)She took the car without permission. 她未经许可擅自使用了汽车。 ②Permit me to lead the way，sir! 先生，请让我来带路吧！ ③(朗文P1520)Horseback riding is not permitted in the park.公园里不允许骑马。 ④(牛津P1478)We hope to visit the cathedral，if time permits.如果时间允许，我们希望能参观一下主教座堂。
跟踪训练 Ⅰ.选词填空
1．Your ____________ is not consistent with what you say. 2．His plans were ____________ overnight into reality. 3．There is very little ____________
in selling newspapers at present. conduct transformed profit 4．He finally has a____________ in his creation. 5．The earthquake was a terrible ____________. 6．I can not understand such an abstract ____________. breakthrough catastrophe concept 7．A balanced diet provides ____________ for your body. 8．And so I would say，in ____________，that the campaign has been a great success. nutrition summary Ⅱ.单项填空 1．(2012·苏北四市高三第三次调研测试)Recently，to maintain national balance，the Chinese government has ________ a policy of encouraging college graduates to take positions in rural areas. A．adapted B．admired C．adopted
D．admitted
栏目导引 基础盘点自测自评 考点串讲讲练互动 Unit 3 Science and nature Unit 3 Science and nature 佳作晨背·文思泉涌 类型：求职信 典例：某公司招聘英文秘书，假如你是李华，今年7月将从新星外语学校毕业，请你给该公司写一封求职信，内容包括：学习情况以及英语水平；兴趣和特长；性格特点。 【佳作模板】 Dear Sir/Madam， ?I learned from the newspaper that your company needs an English secretary.I’m interested in this position and hope I can work for you. I’m 18 years old and will be graduating from Xinxing Foreign Languages School this July.I’m an excellent student，among the top 5 in my class of 50 students.I’m good at English，especially spoken English.I often use the computer and I type very fast.?In my spare time，I read a lot.Poems are my favorite.I enjoy music very much too.Being an active young person，I like sports and outdoor activities.Besides，I’m easy to get along with and I like to make friends.
I’m looking forward to your reply. Sincerely yours， Li Hua 【佳句储备】 ?I learned from the newspaper that your company needs an English secretary.I’m interested in this position and hope I can work for you.
I am responding to your ad that offers the opportunity for an English secretary.I would be very interested in working for your company due to my ability and self-confidence.
?In my spare time，I read a lot.Poems are my favorite.I enjoy music very much too. I have many hobbies，among which poems and music are my favorite as well as reading.(介词＋which引导非限制性定语从句) 基础盘点自测自评 Ⅰ.语境填词 1．It calls for ____________ (实际的) deeds and not flowery language. 2．His ____________(渴望) for knowledge is to be praised. 核心单词 actual anxiety 3．Now electrical appliances have entered into ____________(普通的) families. 4．He studied hard，and in ____________(因此) he passed the exam. 5．We are all very busy because it’s the ____________(收获) time. ordinary consequence harvest 6．He looked around to __________ (确定) that he was alone. 7．They ____________ (采纳) new techniques in raising sheep. 8．A man who is dead to the justice is ____________ (可靠)． confirm adopt reliable 9．The manager impressed on his office staff the importance of keeping____________(准确)records. 10．The ____________ (大多数)of people seem to prefer TV to radio. accurate majority 11．The little baby was ____________ (害怕) by the fierce dog. 12．I held back not knowing his real____________(意图)． frightened intention Ⅱ.词汇活用 1．I have introduced myself in ____________.Would you please ____________ introduce yourself？(brief) brief briefly 2．No one is ____________ to go out without ____________or a ____________.(permit) 3．He is a doctor by ____________. He joined a____________ organization for doctors last year.(profession) permitted permission permit profession professional 1．______________________________
一方面……，另一方面 2．________________
指出 3．________________
一般说来，总体而言 高频短语 on one hand...on the other hand... point out in general 4．____________________
意图……(介词短语) 5．________________
供出售，待售 6．________________
和……一致 7．________________
耗尽体力，累垮 with the intention of... for sale in agreement with get/be burnt out 8．______________________
认真考虑 9．________________
赞同，支持 10．________________
观点 11．________________
成功地做…… in favor of take... into consideration point of view succeed in doing 12．________________
做……犹豫不决 13．________________
对……谨慎小心
hesitate to do be cautious with 1．while 引导让步状语从句；目的状语 ________(尽管)cloning human embryos is not legal in many countries，some scientists are 典型句式 While already pushing ahead with research ___________________(为了制造)a cloned human baby.
in order to produce 2．虚拟语气；目的状语从句 ________________(如果我有机会)， I ____________(会克隆她) her immediately ________________
(这样我就能) with her again. If I had the chance would clone so that I could be 3．部分倒装；比较级形式表最高级意义 Nowhere ____________ than with genetically modified (GM) food. 转基因食品就是最好的例子。 is this truer 4．rather than Research has been limited to increasing production profits，_______________________ that GM foods are safe. 目前的研究只局限于增加生产利润，而不是确保转基因食品的安全。 rather than making sure 5．since 引导原因状语从句；would rather... ________________________ whether GM food is safe，many countries have hesitated to give permission for the production of GM foods，as they _____________________________this Since no one really knows would rather be a cautious with new technology. 既然没有人知道有机食品是否安全，许多国家对于是否允许生产有机食品犹豫不决，因为他们宁可对这种新技术谨慎些。
动词的过去分词 1．(2012·天津和平区一模)________ every day，our web provides readers with the latest news. A．To update
B．Update C．Updating
D．Updated 单元语法 解析：选D。句意：我们的网络每天都被更新，给读者们提供了最新的信息。update 的逻辑主语是our web，并与之构成动宾关系，所以用过去分词表被动含义，相当于As our web is updated every day。 2．(2012·河北冀州中学检测)Only ________ in this way can the coffee taste proper and savory. A．made
B．making C．being made
D．having made 解析：选A。句意：只有用这种方法制作才能使咖啡美味可口。coffee与make之间为被动关系，所以用过去分词。