2010届·高考一轮复习
Unit 2-3
一. 教学内容:
一轮知识点Module 4 Unit 2 &3
二. 重点单词:
1. reduce vt.减少,缩减
The price of these shoes has been reduced since the New Year’s Day.
The new bridge reduces the traveling time from 50 minutes to 15 minutes.
reduce to减少到,使……变为(更小尺寸)
reduce by减少了,(以……的比例)减少
拓展:
reduction n.缩减,减少,降低
make a reduction打折扣
at a reduction of打了……的折扣
考点例题:
We can _________________ in price of the hat for you because we are now making a reduction.
2. certain adj.确定的;某一个
She is certain to do well in the examination.
It’s about certain that the government will lose the next election.
A certain person called on my yesterday.
拓展:
for certain 肯定地;确凿地(certainty n.)
make certain of把……弄清楚
make certain that+从句 把……弄清楚
注:certainty n.确实的事情
with certainty肯定地
3. suitable adj.合适的;适合的(suit v.)
They are looking for a suitable person to take over Mr Brown’s job.
The film is not suitable for children –it’s full of violence.
拓展:辨析:suit与fit
fit 指大小、形状的合适,引申为吻合、协调。suit 指合乎需要、口味、条件、地位,以及花色、款式等与某人的皮肤、气质、身材或身份相称。match 多指大小、色调、形状、性质等的搭配。
(1)It doesn’t ________ you to have your hair cut short.
(2)Carpets should ________ the curtains.
(3)Does the coat ________ you?
4. astonish vt.使惊讶
What he said at the meeting astonished everyone present.
拓展:
(1)多用过去分词作表语和定语,表示“感到惊讶的”,如:
I am astonished that he didn’t pass the exam.
(2)其另一形容词astonishing 表示“令人惊讶的,惊人的”,如:
It is astonishing to me that he should be present.
注:astonishment n.惊讶
in astonishment 惊讶地
考点例题:
It was such an _________________________ performance that it astonished all the audiences.
5. particular adj.特殊的;特别的
There was nothing in the letter of particular importance.
Are there particular topics that you would like me to explain further?
拓展:
in particular特别,尤其
You should avoid eating fat meat, pork in particular.
be particular about 对……挑剔,讲究的
He’s very particular about what he eats.
三. 重点短语:
1. struggle for为……而斗争
They had to struggle for their lives against the bad weather.
People in that country are still struggling for peace.
struggle with 与……作斗争
struggle against与……作斗争
carry on a struggle
a life-and –death struggle生死搏斗
struggle to one’s feet
2. thanks to幸亏,因为
Thanks to the efforts by the headmaster, I can go back to school now.
It was thanks to his advice that I succeeded.
以下短语也表示“因为,由于”之意
because of/owing to/due to具有介词性质,后面要接something或somebody,不能接从句
3. equip… with用……装备
Our classroom is equipped with a TV set and a tape recorder.
Equip yourself with everything that you’ll need in the future.
拓展:
equip…for/to do sth.
equipment n.装备,设备(不可数名词)
office equipment办公设备
a piece of equipment一件设备(注意不说an equipment)
考点例题:
Every classroom in some schools ________________________(equip) a computer for the convenience of teaching.
4. would rather宁愿,宁可
He’d rather work in the countryside.
Jane would rather stay at home than go to such parties.
试翻译:他情愿饿死也不愿意在大街上乞讨食物.
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(1)would rather…than…是一惯用句式,表示“宁可(愿)……(而)不要(愿)……
(2)would rather+从句时,从句要用虚拟语气,用动词的过去时表示,如:
I would rather you didn’t go to Tom’s party tomorrow evening.
考点例题:
---Would you mind my smoking? ---I would rather _____.
A. you don’t B. you didn’t
He _____________________(rather) walk home _____________ take a bus.
四. 其它短语:
1. lead a …life过着……的生活
If the operation succeeds, the patient will be able to lead a normal life.
2. supply…to 提供……给……
The media supplies a lot of information to us every day.
拓展:
supply sth. to sb. = supply sb. with sth. = sth. be supplied to do
the water supply供水
in short supply供应不足
3. be satisfied with对……表示满足或满意=be content with
You’ve done well at school. I am really satisfied with you.
4. refer to指的是提到,查阅
When I said some people are stupid, I wasn’t referring to you.
I don’t know the word. I have to refer to a dictionary.
5. bump into (=knock into)碰撞;偶然碰到
He bumped/knocked into his teacher in the street yesterday.
6. pick up捡起,(用车)接某人,学会(语言),接收(节目),(无意)获得
She soon picked up French when she went to live in France.
7. deal with 与do with处理;对待
________ can they deal with waste water in this way?
_________ should do with the problem?
五. 重点句型:
1. Wishing for things, however, cost nothing.然而,愿望是不花本钱的。
wishing for things为动词的-ing形式做主语.动词的-ing形式由动词原形+ing构成,如:
Collecting information is very important to businessmen.
Learning a foreign language is very useful to me.
to do 也可以作主语,但是表示一个具体的特定的动作,而doing更强调一个抽象的平常的动作。
________________________ basketball is very popular with boys in our school.
________________________ basketball is what I want to do this afternoon.
2. Using his hybrid rice framers are producing harvests twice as large as before.用他的杂交水稻种子,农民种出比以前多一倍的粮食。
倍数表达法:
(1)A+be+倍数+as+adj.+as+B
Asia is four times as large as Europe.
(2)A+be+倍数+比较级+than+B:
Asia is three times larger than Europe.
(3)A+be+倍数+(由某些形容词变化来的)名词+of+B
Asia is four times the size of Europe.
考点例题:
The meeting room is __________________________________________(四倍大)as our classroom.
3. Do you find it funny to see someone sliding on a banana skin?你看到有人被香蕉皮滑倒会觉得可笑吗?
句中it是形式宾语,真正的宾语是不定式to see someone sliding on a banana skin,其中sliding on a banana skin是动词-ing作宾语补足语.所以本句包括两个结构:
(1)find it+adj.+to do sth. 觉得做……很……
I find it difficult to understand him.
(2)see sb. /sth. doing sth.看见某人做某事
Can you smell anything burning?
I heard Mr. Smith singing in the next door.
考点例题:
It is pretty well understood __________ controls the flow of carbon dioxide in and out the atmosphere today.
A. that B. when C. what D. how
I hate ______ when people speak with mouthful.
A. it B. that C. because D. for
【模拟试题】
一. 用框内所给词组的适当形式完成下列句子(其中两个是多余的)
badly off; refer to; pick out; cut off; stare in; knock into; be content with; search for; thanks to; struggle with; make fun of; lead a …life
1. What does all this __________ in the third sentence?
2. The little boy ran for the football and _________ a man standing there.
3. He was a strong, vital man, successful and _________ his life.
4. Danny Aiello _________ this comedy about New York’s first big lottery winner.
5. Friends and neighbors joined police officers to ____________ clues.
6. The US has threatened to ____________ economic and military aid.
7. Most of us have ___________ the question of what makes life meaningful.
8. I __________ Valerie’s voice from among the general conversation.
9. He ____________ the girl because she wore strange shoes.
10. In fact, most people in that area are ___________ than they were 5 years ago because of years of war.
二. 根据句子意思写出括号内所给单词的恰当形式。
1. The survey found that men got greater ___________(satisfy) from caring for their families than they did from work.
2. Applicants for the position must have ___________ (suit) work experience.
3. New _______________(produce) methods led to a cost reduction of about 50 percent.
4. The final scene of the play threw much of the audience into ____________(confuse).
5. I’m stuffed. I couldn’t eat another ___________(mouth).
6. Fog and rain is common in the ____________(mountain) regions near the border.
7. Unfortunately, a small minority want to spoil everyone else’s __________(enjoy).
8. The earthquake left thousands of people _____________(home.)
9. The quick way is not to use any artificial fertilizers, ________(chemistry) sprays or dust.
10. We were told to keep all our sports _____________(equip) in the lockers downstairs.
三. 根据括号内所给的提示翻译下列句子。
1. 他感觉到好好照顾他们是他的责任。(it作形式宾语)
2. 满足的人对拥有的感到幸福,而不担心没有什么。(content; rather than)
3. 她说她要离开,令我们大为惊讶。(astonish)
4. 周总理是新中国历史上最杰出的领导人之一。(outstanding)
5. 我站着看着她,不知如何是好。(动词-ing形式作状语)
【试题答案】
一. 1.refer to 2. knocked into 3. content with 4. stares in 5. search for
6. cut off 7. struggled with 8. picked out 9. made fun of 10. worse off
二. 1.satisfaction 2. suitable 3.production/producing 4. confusion
5. mouthful 6. mountainous 7. enjoyment 8. homeless
9. chemical 10. equipment
三.
1. He felt it his duty to take good care of them.
2. A contented person is happy with what he has, rather than worried about what he has not.
3. She astonished us by saying she was leaving.
4. Premier Zhou was one of the most outstanding leaders in the history of New China.
5. I stood watching her, not knowing what to do.