Unit 5 The power of nature
【热点话题】(个人情况)达尔文体裁：记叙文写作思路：出生年月——主要事迹——光辉成就【美文诵读】ught_his_interest_③. In 1828，Charles_entered_the_University_of_Cambridge_after_he_gave_up_studying_medicine_at_the_University_of_Edinburgh④.He joined a 5year voyage，which began on December 27，1831，travelling around the world to do scientific research.In_1859，he_published_his_book_On_the_Origin_of_Species_which_made_him_famous_all_over_the_world.⑤【学海拾贝】按要求完成或翻译下列句子。将①改为由过去分词作状语的简单句。小时候张华喜欢读小说。(enjoy)
As_a_boy，Zhang Hua enjoyed_reading novels.
3．学校的一切都引起他极大的兴趣。(catch)用“介词＋动名词”将④改为简单句。将⑤改为含分词作状语的简单句。In 1859，he published his book On the Origin of Species，making_him_famous all over the world.
Ⅰ.按要求写出下列单词冒险奇遇 ．adventure 波浪；波动 ．绝对的完全的 潜在性；可能的 ．汗；出汗 ．实在的实际的飓风8．图表示意图样品样本候选人任命委派预约职务约会洗澡游泳 沐浴洗澡 bath
浴室惊慌恐慌 ．惊慌恐慌(过去分词) panicked失去知觉的；未觉察的 有意识的自觉的自觉地有意识地onsciously
意识知觉装备装备
用所给单词的适当形式填空。anic．(panic)(anxious)
3．After he returned home，he went into the bathroom and took a bath．(bathe)
4．Do you want to evaluate your intelligence? Just complete the evaluation form below，please.(evaluate)
5．Tom was badly hurt and still unconscious after the accident，but his wife was conscious and was smiling to us consciously．(conscious)翻译下列短语与……比较compare...with全部焚毁burn_to_the_ground前往make_one's_way努力make_an_effort匆匆看一遍浏览glance_through由……到……不等vary_from...to完全透明的crystal_clear各种各样a_variety_of/varieties_of对……感到惊异be_amazed_at被任命担任be_appointed_as
选用上述短语完成下列短文。(1) was_appointed_as headmaster of No.One Middle School two years ago.When I got to the school for the first time, I (2) was_amazed_at its beautiful surroundings.There was a botanical garden with (3) varieties_of plants in it.I (4) glanced_through the garden，realizing the former headmaster had (5) made_an_effort to make the school so beautiful and that I must try my best to make it more beautiful than ever.
Ⅲ.重点句型I was about to go back to sleep when suddenly my bedroom became as bright as day.(p.34)
我刚要回去再睡突然我的卧室亮如白昼。
was/were about to do...when...正要做……这时(突然)……小偷正要逃跑这时一名警察出现了。[模仿造句]用上述句型完成下列句子。(1)他正要拿出锁匙时门开了。(2)我们正要开会时天突然下起了雨。The other two climbed down into the crater to collect some lava for later study，but this being my first experience，I stayed at the top and watched them.(p.35)
另外两个人攀下火山口去收集日后研究用的岩浆我是第一次经历这样的事所以留在山顶上观察他们。
“主语＋being＋这是一个独立主格结构其作用相当于一个状语从句常表示原因、时间等。＝Because my mother was ill因为妈妈病了我必须在家照顾她。[模仿造句]用上述句型完成下列句子。(1)开完会后我们都回家了。(2)她干完了活坐下来喝茶。It is said that this boy，who had a great gift for languages and persuasion，is the father of the Manchu people.(p.39)
据说这个男孩就是满族人的祖先具有语言天赋和很强的说服力。
It is said that...“据说”是形式主语它所表示的是后面由that引导的主语从句。类似的结构还有：据报道人们希望 人们以为人们相信人们期待/料想 boss has a big decision to make soon.
据说我们老板很快要作出一项重大决定。 [模仿造句]用上述句型完成下列句子。(1)这样人们希望因纽特人的生活方式保存更多的世纪。(2)据报道国庆节的第一天将有200万人乘地铁。
用上述句型翻译一切都准备好了我感到非常轻松。就在我准备回家时电话响了我被告知奶奶受伤了。我匆忙赶往医院去看奶奶。她说：“与司机相比我算是幸运的了。我只是受了轻伤据说这起车祸使三人丧生呢。”_driver，I'm_quite_lucky_as_I_was_only_slightly
_injured.It_is_said_that_the_traffic_accident_has_caused_three_deaths.”
修饰关联：指词语之间修饰或限制的关系即语言的得体性与习惯性。如：修饰worth只能用well不能用very；修饰population用large或small而不用many或little。因果关联：指英语的语义表达中存在的因果关系如：Tony is gambling with his health.He has been smoking for too long.中的“smoking for too long”是“gambling with his health”的原因。【例】 I attended a school prizegiving________not so long ago and the guest speaker was Mr.White.B．meeting解析：修饰关联。prizegiving后面接ceremony意为“颁奖仪式”。答案：C【例】 These tell a story of a mother whose baby grows sick and pale and has changed so much that it is almost________to the parents.解析：“has changed so much”与 unrecognizable构成因果关联。答案：C
运用所学的解题技巧完成下列微型完形填空题。(一)__1__.You are the one who must figure out what success is to you.Is the destination you have in mind worth the__2__you must take? Only you can answer that.
1．A.mean B．matter解析：修饰关联。matter意为“重要关系重大”。答案：B解析：语义关联。path表示“路径道路”。答案：D(二) 1 the knowledge needed for their chosen professionsts encourage students to read widely to __2__their understanding in many fields of study.
1．A.acquire
B．accept
C．earn
D．increase
解析：修饰关联。acquire the knowledge表示“获取知识”。答案：A
B．deepen解析：deepen one's understanding意为“加深理解”。答案：B(三)lion tons of __1__produced in the US in 2010.The most effective way to reduce waste is not to create it in the first place.By reducing and reusing, consumers and industry can 2 natural resources and reduce waste management costs..resource
B．material解析：原词复现。上文有waste。答案：C解析：因果关联。上文的reducing、reusing与save natural resources为因果关系。答案：B(四)sing a passport can cause the calmest people to get nervous, especially if it happens while you're abroad.This is understandable because losing a __1__can be serious－it is not too different from losing your identity.However, __2__， I suggest you calm down first.The sooner you recover from that panic attack，the more chances you have to get it back.
1．A.identity
B．chance
C．passport
D．report
解析：原词复现。上文有passport。答案：Cying
B．reporting解析：因果关联。“it is no use worrying”与“I suggest you calm down first”为因果关系。答案：A
第一节 阅读理解
阅读下面的短文从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。A
Choose Your OneDay Tours!
(2015·课标全国Ⅱ卷)Tour A—Bath & Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge—￡37 until 26 March and ￡39 thereafter.Tour B—Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Mary's Church Tower and Anne Hathaway's house—￡32 until 12 March and ￡36 thereafter.Oxford：Includes a guided tour of England's oldest university city and colleges.Look over the “city of dreaming spires (尖顶)” from St Mary's Church Tower.Stratford：Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour C—Windsor Castle & Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace—￡34 until 11 March and ￡37 thereafter.ndsor Castle (entrance fees not included)．With 500 years of historyns，which include the famous maze (迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!Tour D—Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great—￡33 until 18 March and ￡37 thereafter.versity town，and the gardens of the 18th century.
1．Which tour will you choose if you want to see England's oldest university city?
A．Tour A． B．Tour B.
C．Tour C.
D.Tour D.
2．Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?
A．Windsor Castle & Hampton Court.
B．Oxford & Stratford.
C．Bath & Stonehenge.
D．Cambridge.
3．Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?
A．It used to be the home of royal families.
B．It used to be a wellknown maze.
C．It is the oldest palace in Britain.
D．It is a worldfamous castle.
语篇解读：本文主要介绍了几则“一日游”的广告。解析：事Tour B中“Oxford：Includes a guided tour of England's oldest university city and colleges.”可知。答案：B解析：事实细节题。根据广告中提到的收费标准可知选D。答案：D解析：事实细节题。根据Tour C中的“Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen.”可知答案为A。答案：AB
(2015·福建卷)Papalistened to the town elders and learned about the world beyond his tiny hometown.“There's so much to learn，”he'd say.“Though we're born stupid，only the stupid remain that way.”He was determined that none of his children would be denied(拒绝)an education.s，Papa insisted that we learn at least one new thing each day.Though，as children，we thought this was crazy，it would never have occurred to us to deny Papa a request.And dinner time seemed perfect for sharing what we had learned.We would talk about the news of the day；no matter how insignificantd push back his chair and pour a glass of red wine，ready to listen.
“Felice，” he'd say，“tell me what you learned today.”
“I learned that the population of Nepal is....”
Silence.
Papa was thinking about what was said，as if the salvation(拯救) of the world would depend upon it.“The population of Nepal.Hmm.Well....”he'd say.“Get the map；let's see where Nepal is.”And the whole family went on a search for Nepal.clear understanding of at least half a dozen such facts.
As children，we thought very little about these educational wonders.Our family，however，was growing together，sharing experiences and participating in one another's education.And by looking at us，listening to us，respecting our input，affirming(肯定) our value(传授) what Papa had known all along—the value of continual learning.His technique has served me well all my life.Not a single day has been wastedthough I can never tell when knowing the population of Nepal might prove useful.
4．What do we know from the first paragraph?
A．The author's father was born in a worker's family.
B．Those born stupid could not change their life.
C．The town elders wanted to learn about the world.
D．The poor could hardly afford school education.
5．The underlined word“it”in the second paragraph refers to “________”．________．
A．enjoyed talking about news
B．knew very well about Nepal
C．felt regret about those wasted days
D．appreciated his father's educational technique
7．What is the greatest value of “dinner time” to the author?
A．Continual learning.
B．Showing talents.
C．Family gettogether.
D．Winning Papa's approval.
8．The author's father can be best described as________．
A．an educator expert at training future teachers
B．a parent insistent on his children's education
C．a participant willing to share his knowledge
D．a teacher strict about everything his students did
语篇解读：本文为记叙文题材为学习教育类。文章记叙了在父亲的引领下我们这些穷孩子不断学习、日有所获。全家人相互学习共同进步。解析：事实细节题。由首段首句可知选D项。答案：D解析：猜测词义题。由第二段倒数第二句中“We would talk about the news of the day”可知it指代的是the news故选C项。答案：C解析：事实细节题。由尾段第二句“They were imparting(传授)what Papa had known all along—the value of continual learning.”可知答案为D项。答案：D解析：推理判断题。由第二段第三句至倒数第三段的内容以及尾段第二句可推断出答案为A项。答案：A解析：推理判断题。由本文内容可推断出父亲是一个坚持教育自己孩子的家长故选B项。答案：B第二节 完形填空阅读下面的短文掌握其大意然后从1～20题所给出A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。e____1____， honey？”she asked as she sat down beside him.“Is there some problem I can help with？”____2____. He didn't really want to tell his mom what was ____3____ him.“Something happened at the park，”he stammered (结巴地说出)
____4____．“I... I lied to Aaron, ____5____ me.He knows I ____6____．”？”Mom asked gently.____7____，but I don't think he will forgive me.”
“Are you really sorry？”asked Mom.____8____．Mom ____9____ for a minute.“Honey, ____10____ Dad and I used to give you？”she asked.“The ones you called horsey rides？” Christopher nodded____11____ why Mom brought that up.“You thought it was so much fun until you fell ____12____the ‘horse' one day and hit your head on a chair，”said Mom.“After that it took you a long time to trust
____13____enough to try it again.”
“But I finally did！”Christopher said ____14____．He thought he knew what his mother was getting at(暗示)．____15____ Aaron will trust you again, too.”said Mom.“When you lie to someone，it takes ____16____for that person to really believe you again”Mom smiled.“There will also be bad ____17____of what you've done—like a friend who won't speak to you for a while and Aaron needs time to ____18____what happened.Therefore，be a ____19____friend and help him trust you again.Can you do that？”____20____friend.”
1．A.challenge B．matterdemanded
C．agreed
D．hesitated
3．A.bothering
B．hurting
C．destroying
D．surprising
4．A.finally
B．suddenly
C．immediately
D．gradually
5．A.reply to
B．write to
C．talk to
D．attend to
6．A.stammered
B．lied
C．talked
D．cried
7．A.fine
B．sorry
C．unhappy
D．disappointed
8．A.excitedly
B．hopefully
C．cheerfully
D．sadly
9．A.thought
B．looked
C．stayed
D．tried
10．A.lessons
B．toys
C．rides
D．horses
11．A.saying
B．doubting
C．remembering
D．wondering
12．A.on
B．at
C．off
D．to
13．A.you
B．them
C．us
D．it
14．A.eagerly
B．sadly
C．slowly
D．hopelessly
15．A.pleased
B．sure
C．lucky
D．satisfied
16．A.money
B．courage
C．patience
D．time
17．A.reasons
B．instructions
C．factors
D．consequences
18．A.get over
B．get across
C．get along with
D．get down to
19．A.devoted
B．good
C．respectable
D．reasonable
20．A.personal
B．common
C．great
D．new
语篇解读：当我们犯了错误朋友不再信任我们的时候该怎么办？作者
1．解析：固定句式What's the matter with sb.？“某人怎么了？”答案：B解析：根据“He didn't really want to tell his mom”可知他很犹豫。答案：D解析：根据上下文可知困扰”。答案：A解析：根据下文可知他最后还是告诉了妈妈。答案：A解析：talk to“交谈”。其他选项不符合语境。答案：C解析：根据上文的“I lied to Aaron”可知答案：B解析：根据下文“Are you really sorry？”可知。答案：B解析：根据常识可知不再被朋友相信会令人很难过。答案：D解析：此处选thought表示妈妈在思考如何解决这个问题。答案：A解析：根据下文的“The ones you called horsey rides？”可知。答案：C解析：句意：但他想知道为什么妈妈要提起这件事情。wonder“想知道”。答案：D解析：根据后面说头撞到椅子上可知此处指摔了下来。答案：C解析：此处选us指代爸爸妈妈。答案：C解析：根据情境。此处应是“急切地”说。
答案：A解析：句意：我确信亚伦会再次信任你的当我们对别人说谎的时候别人需要时间来重新信任你。答案：B解析：见第15题解析。答案：D解析：因为对别人说谎了也有可能会产生不好的结果。答案：D解析：句意：亚伦需要时间来克服消化所发生的事情。get over“克服”。答案：A解析：由上文所答案：B解析：句意：我会成为很好的朋友的。答案：C第三节 语法填空阅读下面的短文按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。________ has caused you to stay enough to become a manager？”I asked.After a while 2.________new manager took the question and said slowly(临时的)one while she looked for something 3.________(well)．On her second day behind the counter________a single mother，money was tight and her first check would have to go for 5.________(pay) bills.
When Cynthia
arrived
for
work
the
next
morning，Partircia，the store manager asked her to come to her small office and handed her a box.“I overheard you talking to your son yesterday，”she said，“and I know that it
is
hard 6.________(explain) things to kids.This is a baseball glove for Jessie.I know you have to pay bills 7.________you can buy gloves.You know we can't pay good people like you as 8.________as we would like to；but we do care and I want you to know 9.________you are to us.”
Cynthia's story shows vividly that people remember more how much a manager cares 10.________how much he pays.
语解填空：本文作者谈到他在每年的公司管理培训时都要讨论高素质雇员的保持问题并用一位经理给贫穷的临时工的儿子买棒球手套的故事说明经理对员工的关心比薪水更让人难以忘怀。解析：what 在引处引导疑问句并在句中作主语。答案：What解析：指一位新经理表示一(个)用不定冠词。答案：a解析：由语境推断过去把Circle K clerk的工作视为临时的而她正在寻找更好的(better)工作。答案：better解析：由语义可知作为(as)一个单亲母亲。答案：as解析：for是介词介词后面要接名词、代词或动名词。答案：paying解析：it is hard to do sth.“做某事不容易”是固定句型真正的主语是不定式。答案：to explain解析：由常识可知买手套之前付款。答案：before8．解析：指我们支付不了我们希望的那样多的钱给像你一样的好雇员。钱是不可数名词。答案：much解析：指我想要你知道你对我们是多么(重要)。答案：how解析：more...than“比……更”答案：than