2014届英语一轮复习早读与晚练：必修4《Unit3 A taste of English humour》

　　Unit 3　A taste of English humour

　　★高考经典范文背多分★

　　类型：说明文

　　主题：关于中国政府决定禁烟的报道

　　经典范文：

　　The Chinese government has decided to ban smoking in public places across the country.This decision, which aims to make all indoor public places smoke­free, will come into effect from the first of January, 2011.To this end, no­smoking signs will be put up in all indoor public places.Currently China has about 350 million smokers, among whom 75% are men and 25% are women.Around 540 million people are affected by second­hand smoke, which causes 100,000 deaths per year.

　　★词汇拓展★

　　1．explanation /ekspləneIn/n.解释；讲解；说明→________ /IkspleIn/v.解释；说明

　　2．homeless /həmləs/adj.无家的；无家可归的→________ /həm/n.家　adv.在家→________ /həmlnd/n.祖国→________ /həmtan/n.家乡；故乡→________ /həmwk/n.家庭作业

　　3．direct /dIrekt；daI­/vt.& vi.导演；指示；指挥　adj.直的；直接的；直率的→________ /dIrektə/n.主管；主任；导演→________ /dIrekn/n.方向→________ /dIrektərI/n.目录；指南

　　4．entertain /entəteIn/vt.& vi.使欢乐；款待→________ /entəteInmənt/n.款待；娱乐；娱乐表演

　　5．failure /feIljə/n.失败(者)→________ /feIl/v.失败；不及格

　　6．fortunate /ftənIt/adj.幸运的；吉利的→________ /ftən/n.财富；运气

　　7．mountainous /mantInəs/adj.多山的；山一般的→________ /mantIn/n.山；山脉

　　趁热打铁

　　在空格处填入一个合适的词或使用括号中词语的适当形式填空

　　1．________ is the mother of success.

　　2．Are there ________ trains from Beijing to Guangzhou?

　　3．He was ________ to be born in a rich family.(fortune)

　　4．Many people usually watch TV programs for daily ________.(entertain)

　　5．Many people were ________ during the war.(home)

　　6．They don't want to live in the ________ areas.(mountain)

　　7．I admit that your ________ is reasonable.(explain)

　　词组回忆

　　1．star ________ the film 在影片中担任主角

　　2．________ out 挑出；辨别出；领会

　　3．cut ________

　　切断；断绝；阻止；中断(电话等)；剥夺……的继承权；砍掉；使……与世隔绝

　　4．________ off

　　穷的；缺少的；境况不好的

　　5．feel/be ________ with

　　对……满足

　　6．________ now 直到现在

　　7．be ________ about 对……挑剔

　　8．in all ________ 向四面八方

　　词组联想

　　1．cut off 切断；断绝；阻止；中断(电话等)；剥夺……的继承权；砍掉；使……与世隔绝

　　cut ________ 插嘴；插入

　　cut ________ 切掉；删除；裁剪；停止

　　cut ________ 削减；减少；砍倒

　　cut ________ 切碎；使某人遭受痛苦

　　2．badly off (＝poor/in a poor position) 穷的；缺少的；境况不好的

　　________ off (＝rich/in a good position) 富裕的；处境好的

　　趁热打铁

　　根据本单元所学知识，选择适当的词组完成下列句子

　　1．The boy ________________ food.He only eats certain food for his meals.

　　2．She ________________ that film.Many people liked her.

　　3．We ________________ the trip offering us a great vacation.

　　4．He had a finger ________________ by a machine while working.

　　5．She was quite ________________ for a while after her husband died.

　　6．________________ the books that you like best.

　　7．________________， the work has been smooth.

　　佳句背诵

　　You may ________________ 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，他刚会走路时大人就教他跳舞了。

　　趁热打铁

　　根据中文提示，完成下列句子

　　1．我发现旅行时带着一张地图很有必要。

　　I ________________ take a map while traveling.

　　2．看到他们仍然在一起，真是令人惊讶。

　　I ________________ they're still together.

　　Unit 3　A taste of English humour

　　词汇拓展

　　1．explain　2.home; homeland; hometown; homework

　　3．director; direction; directory　4.entertainment　5.fail

　　6．fortune　7.mountain

　　趁热打铁

　　1．Failure　2.direct　3.fortunate　4.entertainment　5.homeless　6.mountainous

　　7．explanation

　　词组回忆

　　1．in　2.pick　3.off　4.badly　5.content　6.up to　7.particular　8.directions

　　词组联想

　　1．in; out; down; up　2.well

　　趁热打铁

　　1．is particular about　2.starred in　3.are content with　4.cut off

　　5．badly off　6.Pick out　7.Up to now

　　佳句背诵

　　find it astonishing that

　　趁热打铁

　　1．find it necessary to　2.find it amazing that