Unit 1 Festivals around the world Period 1 Words and expressions
Before class(课前预习案)识记
1.beauty n._________(adj.) _______
2. celebration n.________ (v.) __________
3.hunter n._______ (v.) _________
4.believe v._________ (n.) ___________
5.arrive v._________(n.) _______
6.independent adj._______ (n.) __________
7.agriculture n._________(adj.) __________ 8.permission n._________(v.) ________
9.sad adj.__________ (n.) ___________10.apologize v._________ (n.) _________
In class（课内自主探究案）
重点词汇：
1.starve vi & vt.(使)饿死;饿
1). The enemy is trying to starve us to death. 敌人正在企图饿死我们。
2). I’ m starving; let’ s have a big dinner. 我饿得要死了，让我们吃一顿丰盛的晚餐吧。
3). He said he would starve rather than beg for food. 他说他宁愿挨饿也不要饭吃
拓展Starve to death饿死
starve for sth.渴望获得某物;缺乏
starve to do sth.渴望做某事
starvation n.饿死
starvation wages不够维持基本生活的工资
【现学现用】完成句子
①他们宁愿饿死也不向敌人投降。
They would rather give in to the enemy.
②他们渴望获得那份工作。
They get that job.
2.gain vt.\n.获得;得到
Guests can gain free access to the swimming pool .客人们可以免费进入游泳池
拓展gain time赢得时间
gain weight体重增加
gain by/from...从……中获益No pains，no gains.不劳无获。
【词语辨析】gain, get, win, earn
①gain侧重指经过努力或有意识行动而取得某种成就或获得某种利益或好处。
②get普通用词,使用广泛,可指以任何方式得到某物,也不一定要经过努力。
③win主要指通过努力、斗争而赢得比赛或荣誉。
④earn侧重指依靠自己的劳动或因付出代价而赚取。
[现学现用]
①How much do you ___________ a month?
②He has ________ rich experience in these years.
③Who do you think will _________ the game?
④I _______ a new coat in that store last week.
3.independence n.独立;自主
India gained independence from Britain in 1947.
拓展gain experience / fame / independence 获得经验/名望/独立
gain sth. from 从……处获得某物
gain other’ s respect / love / trust 获得别人的尊敬/爱戴/信任
No pains, no gains. 一分耕耘,一分收获。independent adj.独立的;自主的
be independent of脱离;不受……的控制
【现学现用】
①Zhang Yining Wang Nan in the 2008 Olympic Games and she
much experience in playing table tennis.
A. defeated; took
B. won; gained
C. gained; won
D. beat; gained
②His money enabled him to be independent his family.
A. from
B. to
C. of
D. For
4. award / reward（归纳与拓展）
【解释】
award n.“奖品”、“奖金”，指因为作出杰出成就而受奖win/get/receive an award
for sth.
vt.“授与”、“颁发”、“判给” award sb. sth. = award sth. to sb.
①He was awarded a medal for bravery. 他被授予表彰其英勇行为的奖章。
②The Olympic winner received a gold medal as an award.
那个奥林匹克获胜者获得了一枚金牌作为奖励。
reward n.“赏金”、“酬金”或一些非金钱的报酬as a reward
vt. 表示“报答”、“酬谢”之意reward sb. for sth. / reward sb. with sth.
③How can I reward your help?＝How can I reward you for your help?
我怎样才能报答你对我的帮助呢？
【现学现用】
根据句子的意思在括号里填入适当的词。
1). They ________ John the first prize in the contest.
2). Is that how you ________ me for my help?
3). The film won an ________ ________ its photography.
答案：1). awarded 2). reward 3). award; for
5.admire vt.赞美，钦佩，羡慕
①. I admire your courage and wisdom. 我钦佩你的勇气和智慧。
②. I admired the way she had coped with life. 我钦佩她面对生活的方式。
③I am filled with admiration for his courage.＝I have admiration for his courage. 我对他的勇气十分钦佩。
归纳拓展：
admire sb. for sth./ doing sth. 在某方面钦佩某人
admire vt. 意为___________ 名词：_____________
admire sb. for sth./doing sth.__________________
[现学现用]
I don’t agree with her，but I_______ ______ ______sticking to her principles.
6. apologize vi. 道歉;辩白
He apologized to her for not going to her party.
他因为没有出席她举行的宴会而向她表示歉意。
拓展apologize to sb.for sth.因某事向某人道歉
apology n.道歉
make an apology to sb.for(doing) sth.因某事向某人道歉
【现学现用】
You should have to your roommate, John. What you said yesterday hurt him deeply.
A. apologized
B. wept
C. lied
D. promised
7.remind vt.提醒；使想起
①This story reminds me of my childhood. 这个故事让我想起了我的童年。
②. I reminded Gerald of his promise. 我提醒吉罗德他曾许下的诺言。
③. Please remind me to write to my mother tomorrow. 请提醒我明天给我母亲写信。
自我归纳：使某人想起_____________; 提醒某人做某事___________
[现学现用]
In our childhood，we were often________by grandma to pay attention to our table manners. A．demanded B．reminded C．allowed D．hoped
8.forgive (forgave，forgiven)vt.& vi.宽恕；饶恕；原谅
①I’ll never forgive her for w hat she did.我绝不会原谅她做的事。
②Forgive me for interrupting，but I really don’t agree with that.
请原谅我打岔，不过我确实不同意那一点。
③It’s best to forgive and forget. 最好宽大为怀，不念旧恶。
[现学现用]
If anything happened to the kids，I’ll never _____ _____ ______ it.
如果孩子们出了什么事，我永远不能原谅自己
9.turn up出现，到场；开大，调高；被发现
①Once he turned up thirty minutes late for a meeting!
曾经有一次他到达会议时已迟到30分钟！
②I’ll turn the television on.我来打开电视机。
③Turn up the radio so that I can hear the program.
把收音机音量开大些，好让我听见这个节目。
④Please turn to the police for help when you are in trouble.
有困难请向警察求助。
⑤Don’t worry—I’m sure it will all turn out fine.
别担心——我敢肯定一切最终会好起来。
自我归纳：出现，到场____________ 打开____________
向某人求助______________ 最终______________
拒绝________________ 上交______________
[现学现用]
用turn up；turn down；turn in；turn out填空：
(1)You should ________ your homework before you go to play football.
(2)Although we hadn’t planned like that，the party ______a great success.
(3)I knew I shouldn’t accept anything from such a person，but I found it difficult to ________ his offer.
(4)Miss Yang promised to attend my birthday party，but she hasn’t ________ so far.
拓展break one’s word失信,食言have a word with sb.和某人谈谈give one’s word保证,担保
eat one’s words 承认说错话
温馨提示:word作“消息”讲时,是不可数名词,相当于news,其前面不加冠词;作“话语”讲时,是可数名词,有单复数的变化形式;作“语言”讲时,仅用单数,常与所有格连用
【现学现用】完成句子
①他不是一个讲信用的人,不要相信他。
He is not a man who .Don’t believe in him.
②小明,老师想和你谈话。
The teacher wants to you, Xiao Ming.
11. in memory of纪念;追念
The statue was built in memory of the famous scientist.
这个雕像是为了纪念那位有名的科学家而建立的。
They will build a monument in memory of the national hero.
拓展in face of面对
in favor of赞成
in honor of为了向……表示敬意;为纪念in need of需要
in place of代替
【现学现用】完成句子
①我们将举行一个会议来纪念这位英雄。
We’ll hold a meeting the hero.
②你的哥哥赞成这个计划吗?
Is your brother the plan? 12.dress up盛装;打扮;装饰
I’d like you to dress up for my birthday party tonight.
拓展Dress vt.使穿衣;给……穿衣
dress oneself/sb.自己穿衣/给某人穿衣be dressed in穿着……
【词语辨析】dress, wear, have on, put on
都含有“穿、戴”之意,但用法不同。
①dress的宾语通常是人,意思是“给……穿衣服”。dress oneself或get dressed表示给自己穿衣服。例如: My son is now able to dress himself.
我儿子现在自己会穿衣服了。
It’s time to wake up and get dressed!
该起床穿衣服了。
②wear“穿着;戴着”,表示状态,宾语可以是衣帽,也可以是饰物、奖章等。例如:
Why does he often wear dark sunglasses?
他为什么经常戴着深色的太阳镜?
③have on的意思是“穿着,戴着”,例如:
If you’re wearing black pants you should have on black shoes and a black belt.
如果你穿着黑色裤子的话,你应该要穿黑色的鞋子,配黑色的腰带。
④put on“穿上、戴上”,强调“穿”“戴”的动作,后接衣服、鞋帽等。例如:
Put on your heavy winter coat if you are going out.
如果你要出去,穿上你的厚冬衣。
【现学现用】完成句子
①在万圣节,小孩子通常都乔装打扮,玩得很开心。
Young kids often and have fun at Halloween.
②外面很冷,你最好穿上你的外套。
It is very cold outside and you had better your coat.
课下巩固练习案：
能力提升
一．填入适当的单词
1．All of us____________(钦佩)the three-year-old boy named Lang Zheng for his bravery.
2．The____________(可能性)that the majority of the labor force will work at home in the near future is often discussed.
3．The Nobel Prize is____________(授予)to those who make great contributions in many fields every year.
4. Football fans without tickets____________(聚集)around the TV in the corner of the bar to watch the World
Cup.
5．Wherever you work，you will____________(获得)much valuable experience as long as you are willing to work.
6．David____________(道歉)for having kept us waiting for hours outside.
7．When I returned，there was a note on the table，____________(使想起)me about Jane’s birthday that night. 8．______(原谅)me，but I’m busy at the moment；I can’t go out with you.
二．完成句子
1你说那样的话,让我想起你的父亲。
You me your father when you say that.
2一群孩子正在街上放烟火。(set off)
A group of children were fireworks in the street.
3. 她身着节日盛装。
She was ________ __________in her Sunday best.
Period 2 Reading
Before class(课前预习案)：
1)Remember the important words and expressions:
1发生____________ 2.纪念______________ 3打扮____________
4搞恶作剧_____________5期望______________6.日夜________________
7好像____________ 8.玩的开心_____________
拓展take one’s place接替take the place of代替
【词语辨析】take place, happen
①take place表示“发生、举行、举办”,一般指非偶然性事件的“发生”,即这种事件的发生一定有某种原因或事先的安排。例如:
Great changes have taken place in our hometown during the past ten years.
过去的十年间我们的家乡发生了很大变化。
②happen作“发生,碰巧”讲,一般用于偶然或突发性事件。例如:
What happened to that person?
那个人出了什么事?
温馨提示:happen与take place通常都没有被动语态。
【现学现用】
—Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”?
—No. When and where does the story ?
A. take up
B. take on
C. take place
D. take off
2.The Western holiday Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead people.
西方的节日万圣节也源自人们古老的信念,认为亡者的灵魂会返回人间。(P2)
(1)origin n.起源;由来;起因
What was the origin of the quarrel?这场争吵的起因是什么?
The origins of some words are unknown.一些词的起源是不知的。
拓展original adj.最初的;本来的
(2)belief n.信任;信心;信仰
My belief is that the visiting team will lose.我看客队会输。
He has lost his belief in God. 他已不相信上帝了。
拓展belief in相信;信心beyond belief难以置信believe vt.相信;认为believe in相信;信任believe it or not信不信由你
【现学现用】完成句子
①他们正在寻找地球生命起源的线索。
They are searching for the clues about of life on Earth.
②他们的居住条件实在令人难以置信。
The conditions they are living in are .
3.If the neighbors do not give any sweets,the children might play a trick on them. 如果邻居什么糖也不给,孩子们可能会捉弄他们。(P2)
play a trick on搞恶作剧;诈骗;开玩笑
Watching the old man, she was going to play a trick on him.
看着那老人,她决定捉弄他一把。
Besides, if you stay there, the thief might play a trick on you.
而且,如果你待在那里的话,那个贼可能会嫁祸于你
拓展play a joke on sb.取笑某人
make fun of取笑某人
trick sb.into doing sth.哄骗某人做某事trick sb.out of sth.骗取某人某物
【现学现用】完成句子
①西亚此刻想到要开她老公一个玩笑。
Then Portia thought that she would her husband.
②几天后,那个富人决定用诡计捉弄杰克。
Several days later, the rich man decided to______ _____ ______ ________Jack.
4.The country covered with cherry tree flowers looks as though it is covered with pink snow. (节日里)整个国度到处是盛开的樱花,看上去就像覆盖了一层粉红色的雪。
(1)covered with cherry tree flowers是过去分词在句中作后置定语,表示被动。其与句子的主语country构成动宾关系,相当于定语从句which is covered with cherry tree flowers。
I will never forget the days spent in the countryside.
我永远不会忘记在农村度过的日子。
The girl is reading a novel written by Han Han.
这个女孩正在读一本韩寒写的小说。
2)as though好像,在句中引导方式状语从句。
as though和as if没有什么区别。as if用得更普遍些,可引导方式状语从句和表语从句,其从句谓语常用虚拟语气。
He looked about as though (he was) in search of something.
他四处张望,好像在寻找什么。
It looks as if it’s going to rain.看样子天要下雨了。
温馨提示:as though和as if从句用虚拟语气还是用陈述语气。完全根据具体情况而定。如果从句表示的意思与事实完全相反,或者纯粹是一种假设,通常用虚拟语气。
The child talks as if she were an adult.
那孩子说话的样子好像她是个大人。
【现学现用】完成句子
①我很喜欢张艺谋导演的电影。
I like the films Zhang Yimou very much.
②他们待我像亲生女儿一样。
They treat me I their own daughter.
课后巩固练习案：
一能力提升
( )1.Great changes ____in the small city in the last 20 years.
A. have taken place
B. took place
C. had taken place
D. are happening
( )2.They set up a monument ____ the soldiers who died World War II.
A. in need of
B. in danger of
C. in search of
D. in memory of
( ) 3. The naughty boys would play ___ trick on ___ neighbours who didn’t give them any sweets on Halloween.
A. a; /
B. a; the
C. the; /
D. /; the
( ) 4.With nothing on, the Emperor walked in the parade, thinking he ___ the most beautiful clothes in the world.
A. was dressed himself
B. dressed
C. was dressed in
D. was dressed
( ) 5. Li Ming speaks English well___ he were an English boy.
A. so that
B. even though
C. as though
D. now that
( ) 6. She was _____ the Nobel Prize for her contribution in medicine.
A. awarded
B. recognized
C. regarded
D. rewarded
( ) 7. The days we have been looking forward to ______ soon.
A. coming
B. will come
C. come
D. have come
( ) 8. Many people ___ death in the earthquake as a result of the delay of the supplies.
A. were starved to
B. starved to
C. were starved
D. both A and B
( ) 9 .To my surprise, the mayor of the American city is Chinese by _____.
A. nature
B. resource
C. origin
D. source
( ) 10. Every now and then I went to the library to ___information about the subject.
A. gather
B. collect
C. together
D. connect
Period 3 Learning about language and using language 一．课前预习案
Read the text on P7 and tell the following statements true (T) or false (F).
1. Li Fang was angry because he thought Hu Jin didn’t keep her word. ()
2. Li Fang with his girlfriend watched TV in the coffee shop happily. ()
3. On his way home,Li Fang gave Hu Jin some beautiful flowers. () 二．课内探究案
语言点讲解
1....he was not going to hold his breath for her to apologize.
……他不想屏息等她来道歉。
hold one’s breath屏息;屏气
All Europe held its breath to see who would win the election.
全欧洲屏息而待,看谁能赢得这场选举。
How can you hold your breath under the water?
拓展out of breath上气不接下气lose one’s breath喘不过气来draw/take a deep breath深呼吸
When we got to the top of the mountain we were nearly .
A. taken a deep breath
B. lost our breath
C. caught our breath D .out of breath
2.As Li Fan g set off for home, he thought, “I guess Hu Jin doesn’t love me. I’ll just throw these flowers and chocolates away. I don’t want them to remind me of her.”
李方动身往家走,心里想“我想胡瑾是不爱我了,把这些鲜花和巧克力都扔了吧。我不想因为它们想起她来。”(P7)
set off出发;动身;使爆炸
If you want to catch that tra in we’d better set off for the station immediately.
你要是想赶上那班火车,咱们就最好马上动身去火车站。
Do be careful with those fireworks the slightest spark could set them off.
拓展set aside留出;把……放在一边set up建立;设立
set out动身;开始做
set down写下,记下
set about doing开始做
3.She would never forgive him.她恐怕永远也不会原谅他了。forgive vt.原谅;宽恕
He forgave her for what she had said to him.
拓展forgive sb. for sth.原谅某人某事
【词语辨析】excuse, pardon, forgive
这些动词均有“原谅”之意。
①excuse口语常用词,语气较轻。指原谅轻微的过错、疏忽或过失。
Please excuse me if I have left any of your questions unanswered.如果我还有什么问题没有回答你的话,请原谅。
②pardon比excuse正式,指原谅或宽恕严重的过失或法律上的犯罪行为;在社交场合则指对打搅他人表示歉意。
Pardon me for not writing to you sooner.
请原谅我未能及早给你写信。
③forgive侧重从心里宽恕某人,暗示放弃一切愤恨和要求报偿的权利。
I will never forgive you for what you have done.
我永远不会原谅你做过的一切。
【即学即用】
I’m sorry，but I didn’t mean to hurt you. Can you me?
A. gain
B. apologize
C. forgive
D. satisfy
课后巩固练习案：
一能力提升
一．选择题
( ) 1. The teacher apologized _____ late.
A. to his students to arrive
B. to his students for arriving
C. at his students to arrive
D. at his students for arriving
( ) 2. My grandfather is such a forgetful person that he has to ____ many things, even his daily meals.
A. be remembered by
B. be reminded of
C. be memorized
D. be reminded
( ) 3.—What’s wrong with him? -- The picture he came across __ his memory of a sad story in his childhood.
A. put off
B. took off
C. set off
D. gave off
( ) 4.—David hasn’t come yet. –I think he will ____soon, for he means what he says.
A. turn on
B. turn off
C. turn down
D. turn up
( ) 5.____ is obvious that reading in bed does great harm to your eyes.
A. This
B. That
C. They
D. It
( ) 6.He is an honest man, he always _____.
A. breaks his word
B. keeps his word
C. eats his words
D. keeps his words
( ) 7.We ___ our breath when our teacher read the final list.
A. took
B. got
C. held
D. saved
( ) 8.She ___ her chair with a cloth and let me sat down.
A. changed
B. held
C. wiped
D. kept
( ) 9.If anything happened to the kids I’d never ____ myself.
A. believe
B. forgive
C. show
D. carry
( ) 10. –Why did you go back to the shop ? -- I left my friend ___ there.
A. waiting
B. to wait
C. wait
D. waits
二．单词拼写
1.Please ________(提醒)me to write to my mother tomorrow.
2.It’s cruel t o ___________(淹死) the cat in the river.
3.You should ___________(道歉)to your teacher for coming late.
4.We can’t take photos here without __________(允许).
5.It is _________(明显的) that he hasn’t known the truth.
6.Please __________(原谅) me for what I have said to you.
7. You can’t _________(愚弄) me! I don’t believe you.
8.When I came in, a woman was ________(擦) the table.
9. He couldn’t say a word because of his _________(悲伤).
10. The girl is _________(哭泣), for she has lost her doll.
一能力提升
1.—Will you read me a story, Mummy?
—OK. You have one if you go to bed as soon as possible.(2011陕西,24)
A. might
B. must
C. could
D. shall
2.It be the postman at the door. It’s only six o’clock. (2011江西,23)
A. mustn’t
B. can’t
C. won’t
D. ne edn’t
3—Must I finish the paper today? —No, you _________.
A. mustn’t
B. can’t
C. don’t have
D. needn’t
4.You _________ play with fire. It’s too dangerous.
A. mustn’t
B. needn’t
C. could
D. may
5.Why ______ you be so late today?
A. can
B. will
C. must
D. should
6.I _______ never do that again.
A. can
B. will
C. must
D. should
7.______ you succeed!
A. May
B. Could
C. Can
D. Need
8. The man _______ be Mr Green. He has gone to Paris.
A. mustn’t
B. can’t
C. must
D. may
9.It _______have rained last night for the path is very muddy.
A. should
B. could
C. must
D. may
10. You are late again. You _______ have started earlier.
A. should
B. could
C. must
D. may
11. He _______ be working in his office for the light is on in it.
A. should
B. could
C. must
D. may
12. He ______ look after his sister at home yesterday, because his mother was out.
A. must
B. has to
C. had to
D. would
Unit 1 Festivals around the world
第一部分：英语知识运用第一节单词拼写（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）注意：第1—4小题写派生词；第5—8小题根据中文写出相应的英文单词；第9—10小题写出动词的过去时和过去分词形式。
1. conclude -- _____________ (n.)
2. describe -- ____________ (n.)
3. impress -- ______________ (a.)
4. educate -- _______________ (a.)
5. 热情的，热心的a. ______________
6. 吸引；引起注意v. _______________
7. 周围的事物，环境n.___________ 8. 积极的，肯定的a. _______________
9. speak -- __________ -- _______ 10. buy -- ____________ -- ___________
第二节词组（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）
11. 有意义,行得通___________________________________________
12. (在我)看来,(依我的)观点_____________________________________
13. 定居, 安下心来_____________________________________________
14. 对……有影响_______________________________________________
15. 为了纪念__________________________________________________
16. 以……为自豪_____________________________________________
17. 使某人想起某事____________________________________________
18. 对… 感到乐观____________________________________________
19. 使某人高兴的是_____________________________________________
20. 导致某事,造成某事___________________________________________
第三节：单项填空
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合空白处的最佳选项。
1.You be tired —you’ve only been working for an hour.
A. must not
B. won’t
C. can’t
D. may not
2.Children under 12 years of age in that country be under adult supervision(监督) when in a
public library.
A. must
B. may
C. an
D. need
3.—I speak to May, please?
—I’m sorry she come to the phone because she isn’t in.
A. Might; won’t
B. Can; mustn’t
C. May; can’t
D. Could; shouldn’t
4.—I want to know if I smoke here.
—No, you .Could you see the sign “NO SMOKING” there?
A. an; needn’t
B. must; can’t
C. shall; won’t
D. may; mustn’t
5.Walking around, I found the city was full of people for the festival.
A. wearing
B. had new clothes on
C. dressing up
D. dressed up
6. He is looking forward __________his father.
A. of receiving
B. of hearing from
C. to hearing from
D. to hear from
7. He cleared his throat as if ______ something..
A. to say
B. says
C. is saying
D. have said
8. Foreigners should the customs in a foreign country they are visiting.
A. make
B. let
C. get
D. follow
9.Missing the flight means _______ for another three hours.
A. waiting
B. to wait
C. wait
D. to be waiting
10.We have ______ the matter with them
A. discussed
B. discussed on
C. discussed about
D. discussed with
11.He appeared with our team’s performance.
A. satisfying
B. to be satisfying
C. to satisfy
D. satisfied
12.Mike is looking for another job because he feels that nothing he does _____his boss.
A. serves
B. satisfies
C. promises
D. supports
13. In fact____ is not an easy thing to master a foreign language.
A. this
B. that
C. there
D. it
14.When I was wondering where I could get so much money for my trip,my sister to help.
A. had
B. offered
C. used
D. pleased
15.We’re going to _______ with some friends for a picnic. Would you like to join us ?
A. get in
B. get over
C. get along
D. get together