Unit 3
Computers
Part Ⅰ 重点词汇通关
1. solve vt. 解决; 解答
【语境检测】单句语法填空
①(2017·北京高考) _______(solve)the safety problem
well enough to move forward in AI seems to be possible
but not easy.
Solving
②We are supposed to come up with a _______(solve)
to stop people from looking down at their mobile
phones while driving cars. solution
【写作提升】单句写作
③在我们准备长期定居在月球之前仍旧有许多问题要
解决。
_____________________________________before we
are ready for a long stay on the Moon.
There are still many problems to be solved
【考点必记】
(1)solve a problem 解决/处理问题
solve a puzzle/riddle 解答难题/解谜
(2)solution n. 解决办法; 处理手段
solution to sth. /to doing sth.
(做)某事的解决方法
2. arise vi. 出现; 发生; 起身; 起床
【语境检测】写出黑体部分的含义
①Seeing his mother return home, the boy arose from
his chair immediately. ( )
②A number of high buildings have arisen where there
was nothing a year ago but ruins. ( )
起身
出现
③They arose at sunrise to get an early start to the park.
( )
④It can’t be too careful while driving. Accidents often
arise from carelessness. ( )
起床
发生
【写作提升】选词填空(arise/rise/raise/arouse)
⑤One of the problems ______from the present
situation is that the price _______sharply, of course,
partly because some illegal businessmen _____it on
purpose, which ___________some objections. 世纪金
榜导学号79060035 arising
is rising
raise
has aroused
【考点必记】
arise from/out of. . . 由……而引起; 由……而产生; 从……中产生。
【易混辨析】“升起”之辨
原
形 词性词义 过去
式
过去
分词
现在
分词
aris
e
vi. 出现, 发生, 起
因于 arose arisen arisin
g
rise vi. 升起, 起立,
增长, 上升 rose risen rising
原
形 词性词义 过去
式
过去
分词
现在
分词
rais
e
vt. 举起, 提高,
饲养, 养育, 筹
集, 招募
raised raised raising
aro
use vt. 唤醒, 激起 arouse
d
arouse
d
arousin
g
【巧学助记】不同的“升起”
Part Ⅱ 重点短语句式通关
3. as a result 结果
【语境检测】单句语法填空
①(2017·江苏高考) As __result it’s likely to see a rise
in the size of its working-age population and to witness
strong economic growth over the longer term.
a
②Jenny nearly missed the flight as a result __doing too
much shopping. 世纪金榜导学号79060036 of
【写作提升】一句多译
他的失败是工作不够努力造成的。
③His failure ____________not working hard enough.
④Not working hard enough __________his failure.
resulted from
resulted in
【考点必记】
(1)as a result of 由于……
without result 徒劳; 毫无结果
(2)result from 因……引起
result in 导致; 致使
【巧学助记】如此“因果”
4. deal with处理; 安排; 对付; 论及; 涉及; 与……打交
道, 做买卖
【语境检测】写出黑体部分的含义
①(2016·天津高考)Points were awarded for part-time
jobs, housework, effort in school, and ability to deal
with problems. ( )
处理
②His articles deal with many issues about the world.
( )
③His work experience equipped him to deal with all
kinds of people. ( )
涉及
与……打交道
【写作提升】一句多译
我不知道他们将如何处理这个问题。
④____________________________________________⑤__________________________
________________
I don’t know how they will deal with the problem.
I don’t know what they will do with the problem.
【考点必记】
(1)deal with中的deal为不及物动词, 常与疑问词how连用, 表示“怎么处理/对待”。
(2)do with中的do为及物动词, 表示“怎么处理/对待”时, 常与疑问词what连用。
5. Over time my memory has developed so much that, like an elephant, I never forget
anything I have been told!
随着时间的推移, 我的记忆能力发展得如此之快, 就像一头大象一样, 我从来不会忘记
告诉我的任何事情!
【语境检测】单句改错/单句语法填空
①(2017·全国卷Ⅰ)I was so much nervous that I could
hardly tell which direction was left. ( )
②(2015·全国卷Ⅱ)He liked it so much ____ he quickly
walked into the shop. 世纪金榜导学号79060037
much去掉
that
【写作提升】一句多译
大连是一个如此吸引人的地方, 以至于每年都有很多游
客来观光旅游。
③Dalian is _________________________lots of tourists
visit the city every year. (such. . . that. . . )
④Dalian is _____________________lots of tourists
visit the city every year. (so. . . that. . . )
such an attractive place that
so attractive a place that
⑤_________________________________lots of tourists
visit the city every year. (such. . . that. . . 的倒装句)
⑥______________________________lots of tourists
visit the city every year. (so. . . that. . . 的倒装句)
Such an attractive place is Dalian that
So attractive a place is Dalian that
【考点必记】
(1)so/such. . . that引导结果状语从句, 意为“如此……以至于”。
(2)so. . . that. . . 句型的常见形式:
(3)such. . . that. . . 句型的基本结构:
(4)当so/such及其后成分放在句首时, 主句用部分倒装。
【备选要点】
1. calculate vt. 计算
【语境检测】单句语法填空
①(2017·江苏高考)Having created nine such ice
reserves, Norphel _________(calculate)that he has
stored about 200, 000 m3 of water.
calculates
②(2015·四川高考)Mothers’ devotion to children can
hardly ____________(calculate).
be calculated
【写作提升】完成句子
③The cost of the damage caused by the recent
typhoons _________________at 5 million yuan.
由近来的台风引发的破坏费用已被估算到五百万元。
has been calculated
【考点必记】
(1)be calculated to do sth. (=be intended or designed to do sth. )打算做/故意做/可能做某
事
(2)calculate on sth. /doing sth. (=depend or rely on sth. )指望或依靠某事物/做某事
It has been calculated that. . . 据估算……
(3)calculation n. 计算, 推算
calculator n. 计算器
2. goal n. 目标; 目的; 球门; (进球)得分
【语境检测】单句语法填空
①(2015·全国卷Ⅱ)They played aggressively and even
scored ______.
②(2016·江苏高考)From the earliest ages, people
desire to help others, to share information and to
participate in _________(achieve) common goals.
a goal
achieving
【考点必记】
set goals/a goal 确定目标
one’s goal in life 某人的生活目标
achieve/realize one’s goal 实现某人的目标
reach one’s goal 达到某人的目标
score a goal 进球得分
3. total adj. 总的; 整个的n. 总数; 合计
【语境检测】单句语法填空
①(2017·江苏高考)__total, 25% of India’s working-
age population has no education.
②(2017·江苏高考) In 2030, a sixth of the country’s
potential work force could be ______(total)uneducated.
In
totally
【写作提升】单句写作
③您今晚用餐的账单总额为288元。
Your bill for tonight’s dinner ___________________
____________288 yuan.
totals (up) to/adds up
to/amounts to
【考点必记】
(1)a total of. . . 总共; ……的总数(谓语由其后名词的
数决定)
in total 总计; 总共
(2)total up=add up=amount 算出总数
total (up) to=add up to=amount to
共计达; 总额为
(3)totally adv. 完全地
4. signal vi. & vt. 发信号 n. 信号
【语境检测】单句语法填空
①(2017·江苏高考)The purchase price could also be __
signal that an established company is buying a new-
born threat.
a
②(2015·湖北高考)In order not to be heard, she
pointed her finger upwards ________(signal) that
someone was moving about upstairs.
③The police signalled the driver ______(stop) his car
by raising his hand. to signal
to stop
【考点必记】
(1)signal (to) sb. to do sth. 示意某人做某事
signal (to) sb. that. . . 示意某人……
(2)a traffic signal 交通信号
send out a signal 发出信号
5. in a way在某种程度上
【语境检测】单句语法填空
①Pets are amusing and entertaining, but we are in __
way doing animals harm by making them live in a
human environment.
a
②(2015·浙江高考)Jane’s grandmother had wanted to
write a children’s book for many years, but one thing
or another always got in ___way.
the
【写作提升】单句写作
③面对困难时, 你决不应该失去信心。
____________________________when you are faced
with difficulties.
In no way should you lose heart
【考点必记】
all the way 一路上; 自始至终; 完全
by the way 顺便说一下
in no way 一点也不; 决不(位于句首, 句子应使
用部分倒装)
in this way 用这种方法
in the way 挡道; 碍事
on one’s way to. . . 在某人去……的途中; 即将成为……
No way! [俚]别想! 没门儿!
6. watch over看守; 监视, 照管
【语境检测】介副词填空
①The farmers there use specially trained dogs to
watch ____their sheep at night.
②Watch out ___walkers and other bicyclists, and
always use your lights in dark conditions.
over
for
③We are ___the watch for the new virus, for it is easy
to spread far and wide. on
【考点必记】
(1)watch out (for) 当心; 注意
watch for 观察; 等待
(2)keep a watch on 监视
under the close watch 在严密的监视下
be on the watch for 小心提防; 警戒
Ⅰ. 课文里的高考
根据课文内容, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The computer began as a calculating machine in
France in 1642. It could 1. _______(simple)difficult
sums. In 1936, Alan Turing wrote a book about how
the computer could be made to work as a“universal
machine” 2. _______(solve)any difficult mathematical
problem. simplify
to solve
At the beginning, the computer was 3. __large as
a room. This 4. _____(real)worried the designers. With
time 5. _____(go)by, it became smaller and smaller.
6. _____artificial intelligence, it was getting much
cleverer and 7. _______(quick).
as
really
going
With
quicker
In the early 1960s, computers could be connected
by a network, 8. ______enabled their users to share
information with others. Since the 1970s, computers
have had many new 9. ___________(apply)and become
very important in communication, finance, trade and
even 10. ________(put)into space rockets and sent to
explore the Moon and Mars.
which
applications
been put
Ⅱ. 话题中的写作
如今, 电脑已经成为日常生活中必不可少的工具, 它给我们带来了很大的便利, 但
也有很多不利。下面请你就电脑的利与弊谈一下自己的看法。内容必须包括以下要
点:
利 电脑可以用来打字、发信号、
处理重要事情
弊
许多学生对电脑如此着迷以至
于花费了太多的时间, 有些甚
至导致考试失败
你的看
法
电脑在日常生活中起着非常重
要的作用
注意:
1. 请根据以上提示写一篇50个词左右的短文;
2. 尽量使用本单元的知识点;
3. 可适当增加细节。
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【参考范文】
In our daily life, computers can be used to type, signal, and even deal with some
important things. In a way, they have changed our life. However, many students become
so crazy about computers that they spend too much time on them. As a result, some of
the students fail in the exams. Anyhow, computers play an important part in our life.