核心詞匯
1.We may talk of beautiful things,but beauty itself is ____________(抽象的).
2.He made an ____________(試圖)to escape before he could be punished.
3.The police are ____________(呼吁)to the public for information about the accident.
4. The company is excellent,and its customers have ____________(信任)in the quality of its products.
5.You made the wrong decision,and must face the ____________(后果)now.
6.What a ____________(巧合)that we were in the same hotel at the same time!
7.The purpose of new ____________(技術(shù))is to make life easier,not to make it more difficult.
8.New teaching methods have been____________(采用)to improve the result of education.
9.It is ____________(典型的)of the young man to think of himself before others.
10.Earthquakes can’t be prevented,but they can be ____________(預(yù)測(cè)).
11.As a rich businessman,he was thought to ____________ a great deal of ____________.(possess)
12.用aim的適當(dāng)形式填空
(1)The trouble with Bill was that he never had a specific ____________in life.
(2)Not knowing where to go,he wandered ____________on the street.
(3)This activity is ____________ at improving the students’ability of listening and speaking.
1.a(chǎn)bstract 2.attempt 3.appealing 4.faith 5.consequences 6.coincidence 7.techniques 8.adopted 9.typical 10.predicted 11.possess;possession 12.(1)aim (2)aimless (3)aimed
高頻短語(yǔ)
1.________________ 也;還;而且
2.________________ 巧合地
3.________________ 大量
4.________________ 導(dǎo)致
5.________________ 大量,許多
6.________________ (可是)另一方面
7.________________ 活著的;本人
8.________________ 偏愛(ài)
9.________________ (對(duì)某人)有吸引力;(使某人)感興趣
1.as well as 2.by coincidence 3.a great deal 4.lead to 5.scores of... 6.on the other hand 7.in the flesh
8.have a preference for 9.appeal to
重點(diǎn)句式
1.By coincidence,oil paints were also developed at this time,which ________ the colours used in paintings look richer and deeper.
巧合的是,這一時(shí)期油畫(huà)顏料也得到了發(fā)展,使得畫(huà)的顏色看上去更豐富、更深沉。
2.At the time they were created,the Impressionist paintings were controversial,but today they are accepted as the beginning of ______________________.
在印象派作品的創(chuàng)建初期,它們是存在著爭(zhēng)議的,但是如今已被人們接受而成為我們現(xiàn)在所說(shuō)的“現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)”的始祖了。
3.______________________who broke away from the traditional style of painting were the Impressionists,who lived and worked in Paris.
在那些突破傳統(tǒng)畫(huà)法的畫(huà)家中有生活和工作在法國(guó)巴黎的印象派畫(huà)家。
4.Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery than any other in New York.Henry Clay Frick,a rich New Yorker,died in 1919,________ his house,furniture and art collection to the American people.
許多藝術(shù)愛(ài)好者寧愿參觀(guān)這座小小的藝術(shù)畫(huà)廊也不去紐約其他的畫(huà)廊。亨利克萊弗里克是紐約的一位富豪,于1919年去世,把他的房子、家具和藝術(shù)收藏品全部留給了美國(guó)人民。
知識(shí)詳解
1. made 2.what we call“modern art” 3.Among the painters 4.leaving
1aim n. 瞄準(zhǔn);目標(biāo),目的
v. 瞄準(zhǔn),對(duì)準(zhǔn),旨在
(回歸課本P2)During the Middle Ages,the main aim of painters was to represent religious themes.
在中世紀(jì),畫(huà)家的主要目的是表現(xiàn)宗教主題。
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[例句探源]
①(牛津P42) She went to London with the aim of finding a job.
她去倫敦是為了找工作。
②(牛津P42)Teamwork is required in order to achieve these aims.
要達(dá)到這些目標(biāo)需要齊心協(xié)力。
③This activity is aimed at improving the students’ ability of listening and speaking.
這項(xiàng)活動(dòng)的目的是提高學(xué)生的聽(tīng)說(shuō)能力。
④He aimed to catch the last bus so that he could get home in time for supper.
他想趕最后一班公共汽車(chē),好及時(shí)趕回家吃晚飯。
[即境活用]
1.The education program________combining brain work with manual labor is being widely spread throughout the country.
A.to aim at B.a(chǎn)ims at
C.having aimed at D.a(chǎn)imed at
解析:選D?疾榉侵^語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞。分析句子成分可知,該句子主干為T(mén)he education program is being widely spread throughout the country.題干中的“________combining brain work with manual labor”為主語(yǔ)的后置定語(yǔ),D項(xiàng)符合,這里的aimed at可以看做“(that/which is) aimed at”的省略形式。
2.They will start their project,________at helping the poor children to be educated in the west of China.
A.a(chǎn)ims B.a(chǎn)iming
C.being aimed D.a(chǎn)imed
解析:選B。由句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知空格處應(yīng)選一分詞形式作狀語(yǔ),另由句子主語(yǔ)they與動(dòng)詞aim的主謂關(guān)系可知應(yīng)選aiming表主動(dòng)。
2adopt vt. 采用;采納;收養(yǎng)
(回歸課本P2)People began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life.
人們開(kāi)始淡化宗教主題,并且采納更人性化的人生態(tài)度。
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[例句探源]
①(牛津P27)She was forced to have her baby adopted.
她被迫把嬰兒給人收養(yǎng)。
②The schools must adopt new methods of teaching foreign languages.學(xué)校應(yīng)采用新的外語(yǔ)教學(xué)法。
③The kind woman adopted the orphan as her own son.
那位好心女士將那個(gè)孤兒收養(yǎng)為自己的兒子。
④Many people are eager to adopt the children losing their parents.
許多人都期望可以收養(yǎng)失去雙親的孩子。
⑤The film was adapted from the popular novel for children.
這部影片是為了孩子們而從一本很受歡迎的小說(shuō)改編來(lái)的。
[即境活用]
3.用adopt;adapt的正確形式填空:
(1)The young couple had no children of their own and ________ an orphan.After a few months,the child came to ________ to his new life.
答案:adopted;adapt
(2)The doctor advised Mr.Wang,who is a heavy smoker,to________a healthier way of life.
答案:adopt
(3)His __________ son went abroad for further education last week.
答案:adopted
3possession n. 占有,擁有,所有;所有物,財(cái)產(chǎn),財(cái)富(pl.)
(回歸課本P2)They paid famous artists to paint pictures of themselves,their houses and possessions as well as their activities and achievements.
他們出價(jià)聘請(qǐng)著名藝術(shù)家來(lái)為自己畫(huà)像,畫(huà)自己的房屋和其他財(cái)物以及他們的活動(dòng)和成就。
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[例句探源]
①(陜西高考)Technical progress would put our firm in possession of the home market.
科技的進(jìn)步使我們公司占有了國(guó)內(nèi)市場(chǎng)。
②When her father died,she came into possession of a large fortune.父親去世后,她繼承了一大筆財(cái)產(chǎn)。
③Having been cheated by that company,he lost all his possessions.被那家公司所騙,他失去了所有的財(cái)產(chǎn)。
④-Does the young man standing there have possession of the company?
站在那兒的那個(gè)年輕人擁有這個(gè)公司嗎?
-NO.The company is in the possession of his father.
不,他父親擁有這個(gè)公司。
⑤(牛津P1542)You can’t legally take possession of the property until three weeks after the contract is signed.
契約簽署三周以后,你才能合法取得這份產(chǎn)業(yè)的所有權(quán)。
⑥(牛津P1542)I’m afraid he doesn’t possess a sense of humour.
恐怕他沒(méi)有什么幽默感。
[即境活用]
4.-How did you ________the old valuable house?
-It used to be________my uncle.He left it to me in his will.
A.take possession of;in possession of
B.take the possession of;in the possession of
C.take possession of;in the possession of
D.take the possession of;in possession of
解析:選C。take possession of “擁有”為固定短語(yǔ);第二空的主語(yǔ)為it即the house,所以使用表示被動(dòng)的in the possession of。
5.Of the two paintings,Mr.Black chose the cheaper one out of ________,though it was not the work of a famous painter.
A.possession B.technique
C.a(chǎn)djustment D.preference
解析:選D。preference 意為“喜愛(ài),偏愛(ài)”。句意:在這兩幅畫(huà)中,布萊克先生出于偏愛(ài)選擇了便宜的,盡管它不是出自名家之手。
4attempt n. 努力;嘗試;企圖
vt. 嘗試,企圖
(回歸課本P3)On the one hand,some modern art is abstract;that is,the painter does not attempt to paint objects as we see them with our eyes...
一方面,有些現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)是抽象的,也就是說(shuō),畫(huà)家并不打算把我們眼睛看到的東西如實(shí)地畫(huà)出來(lái)……
[歸納拓展]
[例句探源]
①(江蘇高考)A man is being questioned in relation to the attempted murder last night.
與昨晚企圖謀殺有關(guān)的一位男子正在被審問(wèn)。
②(牛津P110)I passed my driving test at the first attempt.
我考汽車(chē)駕駛執(zhí)照一次就通過(guò)了。
③The boys made an attempt to leave for camping but were stopped by their parents.
男孩子們想去野營(yíng)但被他們的父母?jìng)償r住了。
④Every time I attempted to persuade her,I failed completely.每一次我都試圖說(shuō)服他,但全然不起作用。
[即境活用]
6.完成句子
(1)大衛(wèi)對(duì)化學(xué)考試做了充分的準(zhǔn)備以致于他第一次嘗試就能通過(guò)。
David had prepared carefully for the chemistry exam so that he could be sure of passing it ________ ________ ________ ________.
答案:at his first attempt
(2)Charlie ________ ________ ________ ________ ________(試圖道歉) for what he had done,but his classmates wouldn’t even talk to him.
答案:made an attempt to apologize
5figure n. 數(shù)字;身材,體形;人物
(回歸課本P4)the art of making figures,objects,etc.out of stone,wood,clay,etc.
用石頭、木頭、陶土等制作的人物、物體的藝術(shù)
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[例句探源]
①Every woman wants a slim figure these days,especially here in Canada.如今,每個(gè)女性都想擁有苗條的身材,在加拿大尤其如此。
②She does exercise every morning to keep her figure.
她每天早上做運(yùn)動(dòng)以保持體形。
③In the ricegrowing world,the Chinese scientist,Yuan Longping,is a leading figure.
在水稻種植領(lǐng)域,中國(guó)科學(xué)家袁隆平是一位杰出人士。
④(朗文P759)I could hear them talking but I couldn’t figure out what they are saying.
我能聽(tīng)見(jiàn)他們?cè)谡f(shuō)話(huà),但就是聽(tīng)不清他們?cè)谡f(shuō)什么。
即境活用
7.The present situation is very complex,so I think it will take me some time to ________its reality.
A.make up B.figure out
C.look through D.put off
解析:選B。make up組成;化妝;編造;figure out理解,弄清楚;look through瀏覽;put off推遲。句意:目前的形勢(shì)非常復(fù)雜,因此我認(rèn)為要花費(fèi)我一段時(shí)間來(lái)弄清楚它的真實(shí)性。
8.The girl is careful to choose her food because she wants very much to ________ ________ ________(保持身材).
答案:keep her figure
6appeal vi. 有感染力;呼吁;求助
vt. 將……上訴
n. 呼吁;懇求
(回歸課本P6)It will appeal to those who love Impressionist and PostImpressionist paintings.
展覽吸引印象派和印象派作品的愛(ài)好者。
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[例句探源]
①The police appealed to the public for any information about the murder.
警方呼吁群眾提供所有和這起謀殺案有關(guān)的情況。
②It is important to always try to appeal to the way the audience will react.
有一點(diǎn)很重要,無(wú)論什么時(shí)候都要努力迎合觀(guān)眾的反應(yīng)方式。
③In fact,what appeals to me about her painting is not the style but the colours she uses.
事實(shí)上,使我對(duì)她的畫(huà)感興趣的不是畫(huà)的風(fēng)格而是她所運(yùn)用的色彩。
④Bob launched an urgent appeal for the famine victims.
鮑勃發(fā)出了援助饑民的緊急呼吁。
[即境活用]
9.(2010年高考安徽卷)-How did you like Nick’s performance last night?
-To be honest,his singing didn’t ________to me much.
A.a(chǎn)ppeal B.belong
C.refer D.occur
解析:選A。句意:--你覺(jué)得Nick昨天晚上表演得怎么樣?--說(shuō)實(shí)話(huà),他的演唱對(duì)我沒(méi)多大吸引力。appeal to sb.-attract or interest sb.(對(duì)……有吸引力),符合句意。
7by coincidence 巧合地
(回歸課本P2)By coincidence,oil paints were also developed at this time,which made the colours used in paintings look richer and deeper.
巧合的是,這一時(shí)期油畫(huà)顏料也得到了發(fā)展,它使得繪畫(huà)的色彩看上去更豐富、更深沉。
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[例句探源]
①(上海高考)It can’t be a(n)coincidence that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.
四家珠寶店在一夜被搶劫一定不是巧合。
②(牛津P375)By coincidence,I met the person we’d been discussing the next day.
真是巧了,我在第二天就遇見(jiàn)了我們一直在談?wù)摰哪莻(gè)人。
③(牛津P375)It’s not a coincidence that none of the directors are women.
沒(méi)有一位董事是女性,這并非偶然。
④What a coincidence!I wasn’t expecting to see you here.
真巧!我沒(méi)料到會(huì)在這里見(jiàn)到你。
[即境活用]
10.完成句子
(1)她正好在那個(gè)時(shí)候出現(xiàn)真是巧合。
It was ________ ________ ________ that she appeared at that exact moment.
答案:rather a coincidence
(2)真巧,我和我的同桌同年同日生,我們有很多共同之處。
________ ________,my deskmate and I were born on the same day and same year,so we have a lot in common.
答案:By coincidence
8a great deal 許多;大量
(回歸課本P2)In the late 19th century,Europe changed a great deal,from a mostly agricultural society to a mostly industrial one.
19世紀(jì)后期,歐洲發(fā)生了巨大的變化,從以農(nóng)業(yè)為主的社會(huì)變成了以工業(yè)為主的社會(huì)。
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[例句探源]
①Joan passed her exam,which surprised me a great deal.
瓊通過(guò)了考試,這讓我很驚訝。
②(朗文P516)I’ve spent a good deal of time thinking about the project.
我花了大量的時(shí)間來(lái)考慮這個(gè)項(xiàng)目。
③(朗文P516)He knows a great deal more about computers than I do.
他的計(jì)算機(jī)知識(shí)比我豐富得多。
④Most of the young men went off to the war,and a great many never came back.
大部分年輕人上了戰(zhàn)場(chǎng),其中許多人再?zèng)]有回來(lái)。
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11.I recognized her as soon as I met her at the airport though we hadn’t seen each other for ages and she had changed________.
A.a(chǎn) large amount B.a(chǎn) great many
C.a(chǎn) great deal D. a lot of
解析:選C。a great deal意為“大量,許多”,可作狀語(yǔ),用于修飾動(dòng)詞、形容詞和副詞。句意:雖然我們很久沒(méi)有見(jiàn)面,但我在機(jī)場(chǎng)一見(jiàn)到她就認(rèn)出她來(lái)了,她變化很大。其余選項(xiàng)不可作狀語(yǔ)修飾動(dòng)詞。
12.We will have to work________faster in order to complete our task on time.
A.a(chǎn) great deal of B.a(chǎn) great deal
C.a(chǎn) great many of D.a(chǎn) great many
解析:選B?疾槎陶Z(yǔ)辨析。a great deal大量,可單獨(dú)使用,也可以用在比較級(jí)前。a great deal of只能修飾不可數(shù)名詞,表示“大量的”,a great many (of)修飾可數(shù)名詞。
13.________work has been done to improve the people’s living standard.
A.Many B.A great many
C.A great deal of D.A large number of
解析:選C。本題考查表示“大量的”的限定詞的具體用法。通過(guò)對(duì)選項(xiàng)進(jìn)行分析,發(fā)現(xiàn)A、B和D三項(xiàng)后必須接可數(shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式,a great deal of后接不可數(shù)名詞,然后找到關(guān)鍵詞work,便知正確答案為C項(xiàng)。
9on the other hand (可是)另一方面(常與on the one hand 對(duì)應(yīng)使用)
(回歸課本P3)On the other hand,some paintings of modern art are so realistic that they look like photographs.
而另一方面,有些現(xiàn)代派的藝術(shù)作品卻是那么寫(xiě)實(shí),看上去就像一幅幅照片。
[歸納拓展]
[例句探源]
①(牛津P922)On the one hand they’d love to have kids,but on the other(hand),they don’t want to give up their freedom.
一方面他們想要孩子,但是另一方面,他們又不想放棄自由自在的生活。
②Many college graduates are out of work now,but on the other hand,they won’t take jobs that do not pay much.現(xiàn)在許多大學(xué)畢業(yè)生沒(méi)有工作,但另一方面,他們又不愿意干薪水低的工作。
③I’m not going to buy it;for one thing I don’t like the colour,and for another it’s far too expensive.
我不買(mǎi)這東西:一是我不喜歡這顏色,二是它太貴了。
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14.I would like a job which pays more,but ________I enjoy the work I’m doing at the moment.
A.in other words B.on the other hand
C.for one thing D.a(chǎn)s a matter of fact
解析:選B。根據(jù)but前后的內(nèi)容可知,前后分句構(gòu)成的是對(duì)比關(guān)系,故用on the other hand來(lái)表示對(duì)比。in other words意為“換句話(huà)說(shuō)”;for one thing意為“一則”,常與for another 連用;as a matter of fact意為“事實(shí)上”。
句型梳理
【教材原句】 By coincidence,oil paints were also developed at this time,which made the colours used in paintings look richer and deeper. (P2)
巧合的是,這一時(shí)期油畫(huà)顏料也得到了發(fā)展,使得畫(huà)的顏色看上去更豐富、更深沉。
【句法分析】 本句為復(fù)合句,含有which引導(dǎo)的非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,對(duì)前面的整個(gè)句子進(jìn)行限定。
①The elephant is like a snake,which everybody can see.
任何人都看得出,這頭大象像條蛇。
②A big earthquake occurred in Yushu,which was reported on TV.
據(jù)電視報(bào)道,玉樹(shù)發(fā)生了大地震。
③Tom was late again,which made the boss very angry.
湯姆又遲到了,這使老板非常生氣。
[即境活用]
15.(2010年高考四川卷)After graduating from college,I took some time off to go travelling,________turned out to be a wise decision.
A.that B.which
C.when D.where
解析:選B。句意:大學(xué)畢業(yè)之后,我休息了一段時(shí)間去旅游,結(jié)果證明這是一個(gè)明智的決定。本題考查定語(yǔ)從句。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知第二個(gè)逗號(hào)后是一非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,排除A項(xiàng);定語(yǔ)從句缺主語(yǔ),排除C、D兩項(xiàng),先行詞是逗號(hào)前的整個(gè)句子,所以B為正確答案。
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