Unit 3 Life in the future
[写得准]
[用得活]
[积得多]
1.typewriter n． 打字机
2.tablet n. 药片
3.previous adj. 在前的；早先的
4.uncertain adj. 不确切的；无把握的
5.lack vi.&vt. 缺乏；没有
n. 缺乏；短缺的东西
6.exhausted adj. 筋疲力尽的；疲惫不堪的
7.switch n. 开关；转换
vt. 转换
8.impression n．印象；感想；印记→impress v．使留下深刻印象→impressive adj.给人深刻印象的
9.constant adj.时常发生的；连续不断的→constantly adv.不断地
10.surroundings n．周围的事物；环境→surrounding adj.周围的
11.adjustment n．调整；调节→adjust vt.调整；调节
12.press vi.&vt.按；压；逼迫 n．按；压；印刷；新闻→pressure n．压力
13.optimistic adj.乐观(主义)的→optimism n．乐观主义
14.instant n．瞬间；片刻 adj.立即的；立刻的→instantly adv.立即；立刻
15.settlement n．定居；解决→settle v．定居；解决→settler n．定居者
16.combination n．结合；组合→combine vi
用所给词的适当形式填空
1.Having no motivation (motivate) to study may be the most dangerous thing for a student.
2.They have decided to make a few adjustments (adjust) to their travelling plan.
3.They were both uncertain (certain) about what to do and went to their uncle for help.
4.As I walked through the town, I was constantly (constant) reminded of my childhood.
5.His discovery was hardly commented by the press,_which gave him less pressure.(press)
6.When I first met him I got the impression that he was a shy man. That is what he impressed me most.(impress)
7.We are in instant need of help. Please tell us instantly they arrive.(instant)
1.er后缀指物的名词小结
①typewriter 打字机
②receiver 听筒；话筒
③counter 柜台
④drawer 抽屉
⑤cooker 炊具
⑥speaker 扬声器
2.“药”之种种
①tablet n． 药片
②pill n. 药片；药丸
③drug n. 药
④capsule n. 胶囊
⑤traditional Chinese medicine
中药
⑥western medicine 西药
3.press家族
①press v．&n. 按；压
②pressure n. 压力
③impress v. 留下印象
④impression n. 印象
⑤express v. 表达
⑥expression n. 表达；表情
4.“容忍”的各种表达
①tolerate vt. 忍受
②bear vt. 忍受
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.联合；结合
17.tolerate vt.容忍；忍受→tolerance n．容忍；宽容
18.motivation n．动机→motivate v．成为……的动机
8.I always dream of having a house surrounded by trees and flowers. If we can live in such beautiful surroundings,_we must have a happy feeling every day. The surrounding things always have an effect on our mood.(surround)
③stand vt. 忍受
④put up with 忍受；容忍
[写得准]
[用得活]
[积得多]
1.take_up 拿起；接受；开始；继续；占用
2.suffer_from 患有(疾病等)；为……受苦
3.as_a_result 结果；因此
4.be_greedy_for_... 对……贪婪
5.(a)_lack_of ……方面的短缺
6.be_back_on_one’s_feet (困境后)恢复；完全复原
7.lose_sight_of_... 看不见……
8.in_all_directions 向四面八方
9.sweep_up 打扫；横扫
10.slide_into (快捷而悄声地)移动；
溜进……
11.remind_sb._of_... 使某人想起……
12.speed_up 加速
选用左栏短语填空
1.I watched the plane go hig her and higher until I lost_sight_of it.
2.With the pace of modern life speeding_up,_instant food is more and more popular.
3.In the meantime, the lorry driver had to sweep_up hundreds of broken bottles.
4.Tom thought carefully for several days and decided to take_up the job.
5.Nobody noticed when he entered the classroom; he slid_into it from the back door.
6.She showed a_lack_of responsibility, so she lost the good opportunity.
1.“v.＋from”短语荟萃
①suffer from 遭受
②adapt from 从……改编
③benefit from 从……中获益
④date from 始于……
⑤result from 因……而起
⑥escape from 从……逃脱
⑦die from 死于
⑧hear from 收到某人的来信
2.表示“结果；因此”的词汇大全
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[背原句]
[记句式]
[会仿用]
1.Hit by a lack of fresh air, my head ached.
由于缺乏新鲜的空气，我头痛。
Hit by a lack of fresh air为过去分词短语作状语。
假如给予更多的关心和照顾，这个孩子就不会变得如此自私和淘气。Given_more_attention_and_caring,_the child wouldn’t have become so selfish and naughty.
2.Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.
我感到累极了，爬上床很快就睡着了。
形容词exhausted在句中作原因状语。
五天美妙的太空旅行之后，两位宇航员走出宇宙飞船，疲劳但非常幸福。
After five days of fantastic space trip, the two astronauts walked out of the spaceship, tired but very happy.
3.Well, now there’s a system where the waste is disposed of using the principles of ecology.
现在，这里有一种装置，能利用生态学原理来处理掉废弃物。
where引导定语从句，修饰先行词a system。
他陷入一种难以分辨是非的局面。
He got into a situation where_it_was_hard_to_decide what was right and wrong.
1．lack v．&n.缺乏；短缺的东西
[高考佳句] They lack physical exercise and the skill to communicate with their friends face to face.(2014·重庆高考满分作文)
他们缺乏身体锻炼和面对面与朋友交际的能力。
(1)for lack of 因缺乏……
a lack of 缺乏……
(2)lacking adj. 短缺的；缺乏的
be lacking in 缺少……
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①A_lack_of/Lacking_confidence can lead to a lot of sufferings.
缺乏自信心会导致许多痛苦。
②Though lacking (lack) money, his parents managed to send him to a university.
尽管缺钱，但他的父母还是设法供他上了大学。
③More and more highrise buildings have been built in big cities for_lack_of_space.
由于缺少空间，大城市里建起了越来越多的摩天大楼。
[名师指津] lack作名词时常与介词of连用；作动词时可用作及物动词直接加宾语(不用被动语态)，也可作不及物动词用；形容词lacking常与in连用。
2．tolerate vt.容忍；忍受
[教材原句] At first my new surroundings were difficult to tolerate.
一开始，新的环境让我很难忍受。
(1)tolerate (sb.) doing sth. 容忍/忍受(某人)做某事
(2)tolerance n. 宽容
tolerant adj. 宽容的
①I can’t tolerate you speaking (speak) to your mother in such a rude manner.
我不容许你用这种无礼的方式和你母亲说话。
②Instead of blaming the child who had broken the vase, she gave him a tolerant (tolerate) smile and let him go.(2014·湖北高考多选)
她没有指责打破花瓶的男孩，而是给他一个宽容的微笑让他走了。
[联想发散] 表示“忍受”的词语还有：stand, bear, put up with等。
3．instant n．瞬间；片刻adj.立即的；立刻的
[教材原句] You place the metal band over your head, clear your mind, press the sending button, think your message and the next instant it’s sent.
你把这种金属带子放在你的头上，排除杂念，按下发送键，集中精神想着你要传递的信息；片刻功夫信息就发出去了。
(1)in an instant＝instantly 立刻；马上
for an instant 一瞬间
①In_an_instant/Instantly,_he took off his coat and jumped into the water.
瞬间，他脱下大衣跳进了水里。
②The_instant/moment_I_saw_him I knew he was the man the police were looking
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for.
我一看见他就认出他正是警方在寻找的那个人。
③Instant_foods are more and more popular among people nowadays.
如今，速食食品越来越受人们的欢迎。
Ⅰ.基础点全练
1．单句语法填空
①According to the airline rules, we suggest you should switch off your mobile phone before boarding.
②It is widely agreed that pressing (press) students to study is not a good idea.
③(2013·上海高考单选)Among the crises that face humans is the lack of natural resources.
④—Did you recognize your former classmate whom you hadn’t seen for many years at the party yesterday?
—Yes, I recognized him instantly (instant) I saw him.
⑤Since you have settled down in a new country, you have to make an adjustment (adjust) to the new environment.
2．一句多译(每空一词)
一到达剧院，他就发现朋友给他的票忘在家里了。
①On arriving at the theatre, he found the ticket a friend gave him was left at home.
②The moment/instant/minute he arrived at the theatre, he found the ticket a friend gave him was left at home.
③Instantly/Immediately/Directly he arrived at the theatre, he found the ticket a friend gave him was left at home.
Ⅱ.重难点多练
tolerate多棱镜
(1)用所给词的适当形式填空
①Earth is letting mankind know that our waste and destruction will not be_tolerated (tolerate) any more.
②Nobody can tolerate being_cheated (cheat), and that’s why he has no friend.
③When neighbors want to get along well with each other, they have to show their tolerance (tolerate)．
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(2)高考小作文
④在一些专家的眼中，火星上的生活条件非常艰苦难以忍受。(2013·广东高考写作)
In some experts’ opinion, living conditions on the Mars are_very hard_to tolerate/beyond tolerance.
Ⅲ.阅读词汇专练
根据语境选出guide的词性和词义
(A)n.指南；手册 (B)n.导游；向导
(C)vt.指路 (D)vt.指导；影响
1．She guided us through the busy streets to the museum.__C__
2．Let’s have a look at the TV guide and see what’s on.__A__
3．We hired a local guide to get us across the mountains.__B__
4．He was always guided by his religious beliefs.__D__
1．take up拿起；接受；开始从事；继续；占用(时间、物品等)；占据(空间)
[教材原句] I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last year.
我仍然不能相信我是在接受这个去年获得的奖励。
[一词多义] 写出下列句中take up的含义
①Peter will take up his post as the head of the travel agency at the end of next month.(2015·陕西高考单选)开始从事
②Are you going to take up the challenge of lasting a whole week without arguing? 接受
③We tried to find a table for seven, but they were all taken up.占用
④The teacher took up the lesson where he left off last week.继续
take down 写下；拆除
take in 收留；吸收；欺骗；领会；理解
take off 脱掉；起飞；成功
take on 雇用；呈现；承担
take over 接任；接替；采用
⑤Internet shopping will ready take_off when people make sure that it is safe.
当人们确信了网购的安全性时，它就已经成功了。
⑥Technology is here to help us, but we should not allow it to take_over our lives.
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技术是用来帮助我们的，但我们不应让它来接管我们的生活。
2．lose sight of看不见；忽略；忘记
[教材原句] However, I lost sight of Wang Ping when we reached what looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying by in all directions.
但是，当我们到达一个看上去像是大市场的地方时，王平不见了，因为很多气垫车都四面八方地在身边飞奔。
(1)catch sight of 望见；看到
lose one’s sight 失明
come into sight 进入视野内；映入眼帘
(2)at first sight 乍一看
at the sight of 看到
out of sight 看不到
in/within sight 在视野内
①Only a shortsighted man will lose_sight_of the importance of education.
只有鼠目寸光的人才会看不见教育的重要性。
②I felt very glad, for I caught_sight_of my old friend in the crowd.
我感到非常高兴，因为在人群中我看见了我的老朋友。
③At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was out_of_sight.
在车站，母亲向女儿挥手告别直到火车从她的视野中消失。
3．speed up加速
[高考佳句] Obviously, a good learning habit can help us to speed up to reach our destinations.(2013·四川高考书面表达)
显而易见，一个好的学习习惯能帮助我们尽快达到我们的目标。
(1)reduce speed/slow down 减速
pick up speed 逐渐加速
(2)at high/low/full/top speed 以高/低/全/最高速
at a speed of ... 以……速度
①They are broadening the bridge to_speed (speed) up the flow of traffic.
他们正在拓宽大桥，以加速车流。
②How did the accident come about since he drove at_a_speed_of sixty miles per hour?
既然他以每小时60英里的速度开车，那么事故是怎样发生的呢？
[名师指津] speed的过去式、过去分词有两种形式：speeded, speeded 或sped,
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sped。
4．Hit_by_a_lack_of_fresh_air,_my head ached.
由于缺乏新鲜的空气，我头痛。
Hit by a lack of fresh air为过去分词短语作状语。过去分词在句中作状语时，和句子的主语是被动关系，在句中可以作时间、条件、原因、方式、让步及伴随状语。
①Located (locate) in the central district, the Xi’an Hotel offers the best service with the lowest price.
西安宾馆位于中心地带，提供的服务最优，价格最低。
②Offered (offer) an important role in a new movie, Andy has got a chance to become famous.(2011·四川高考单选)
因为安迪在一部新电影中被分给一个重要角色，他得到了一个成名的机会。
5．Exhausted,_I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.
我感到累极了，爬上床很快就睡着了。
形容词exhausted在句中作原因状语。形容词(短语)作状语可以表示方式、原因或伴随状况等，可位于句首、句末或句中，常用逗号与句子其他成分隔开。
①Seriously injured (injure), some of the passengers were sent to the nearest hospital at once.
因严重受伤，其中有些乘客被立刻送到最近的医院。
②Too_nervous,_I couldn’t think of anything at the beginning of the exam. However, I didn’t worry but tried to calm myself down.(2014·四川高考书面表达)
由于太紧张，考试刚开始时我什么也想不起来。但我没有着急，而是努力使自己平静下来。
③He spent seven days in the wind and snow, cold_and_hungry.
他又冷又饿地在风雪中过了7天。
Ⅰ.基础点全练
1．单句语法填空/补全句子
①After his journey from abroad, Richard Jones returned home, exhausted (exhaust) and hungry.
②As far as I know, the government will speed up the pace of our economic reform.
③We encourage each student to take up a new sport or to try a new form of exercise.
④Surprised (surprise) at what Berry had done, Tom didn’t know what to say at first.
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⑤Lucy needs to be back on her feet again and forget the misfortune.
⑥In time of difficulty, we must not lose_sight_of (忽略) our achievements and we must build up our courage.
2．句型转换(每空一词)
①(2013·浙江高考书面表达)Because I was amazed at how skillful they were, I determined to be just as good.
→Amazed at how skillful they were, I determined to be just as good.
②Don’t leave her alone to clean the house after the party.
→Don’t leave her alone to sweep up the house after the party.
3．运用所学短语完成下列语段
①For_lack_of (因缺乏) selfconfidence, Tom had lost interest in English; ②as_a_result (结果), he had reached a point where he should ③make_adjustments (做出调整), or he had to give up. Fortunately, ④the_instant (一……就) Mr. Smith, a new teacher, came into his class, he got greatly encouraged and ⑤took_up (开始从事) learning actively and confidently; at the same time, Smith’s lively and vivid teaching ⑥sped_up (加速) his progress.
Ⅱ.重难点多练
过去分词作状语面面观
(1)用所给词的适当形式填空
①Worn (wear) out after a long walk, Kate called and said she couldn’t come to the party.
②Taken (take) 30 minutes before each meal, the medicine is very effective against the illness.
(2)句型转换(每空一词)
③When it is seen from the top of the high building, the park looks even more beautiful.
→Seen from the top of the high building, the park looks even more beautiful.
④When I see the park from the top of the high building, I find it even more beautiful.
→Seeing from the top of the high building, I find the park even more beautiful.
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
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1．The impression (impress) he made on me was that he was no more than a reserved young man.
2．Fortunately, someone who happened to be passing by called the fire department instantly (instant) the fire broke out.
3．When Li Qiang arrived in the future at first, he found that the new surroundings were difficult to_tolerate (tolerate)．
4．The dustman swept up all the fallen leaves on this street yesterday.
5．Guided (guide) by the sun, they walked towards their destination through the woods.
6．Lacking (lack) such experience will constantly trouble you in your business.
7．All passengers on board are expected to_fasten (fasten) the seat belts when the plane takes off and lands.
8．Nowadays people are more concerned about the environment where they live.
9．Such important people don’t often have much free time because their work takes up all their time.
10．It is more complicated than we previously (previous) thought.
Ⅱ.单句改错
1．The instantly Wang Yaping, a female astronaut, turned up at the meeting, the crowd cheered.instantly→instant
2．Sales director is a position which communication ability is just as important as sales skills.which前加in或which→where
3．Giving the right kind of training, these teenage soccer players may one day grow into international stars.Giving→Given
4．As far as I know, the school can’t tolerate cheat in the exam.cheat→cheating
5．After he retired from office, Royers took on painting for a while, but soon lost interest.on→up
6．As far as I’m concerned, he seems to be lacking common sense.lacking后加in
Ⅲ.用本单元所学知识完成下列写作训练
(一)依据提示补全短文
His whole morning was_taken_up (被占据) with the meeting and his head ached when it was finally over. Just at that time, the assistant came in and reminded_him (提醒他) that it was time for him to pick up the customer at the airport. Looking
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(look) at his watch, he jumped to his feet and rushed out of his office into his car. ①Because he was worried about making_a_poor_impression_on (给……留下不好的印象) the customer, he speeded_up (加速) his car on the way to get there in time.Among all the people going in_all_directions (从各个方向), he saw the customer who was waiting for him. ②Then they went to the meeting room of the hotel. ③It had been cleaned by the waiters.
(二)按要求将词汇句式升级
1．用本单元高级词汇替换加黑单词
(1)saw→caught_sight_of
(2)cleaned→swept_up
2．按要求改写句式
(1)用形容词作状语改写句①
Worried_about making a poor impression on the customer, he speeded up his car on the way to get there in time.
(2)用非限制性定语从句连接句②、句③
Then they went to the meeting room of the hotel, which had been swept up by the waiters.
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