人教版高考英语复习学案必修4 Unit 3 A taste of English humour

第1页 共8页 高考英语顶尖学案：新课标人教版

核心词汇

1．Don’t be____________(挑剔的)about your friends，or you’ll end up not having

any.

2．Considering his age，I am quite____________(满意的)with his performance in the

play.

3．Success is not measured by the position you attain，but by the difficulties

you____________(克服)．

4. The thief____________(溜进)into the house without anyone noticing him.

5．The____________(手势)that involves making a circle with one’s thumb and index

finger has different meanings in different cultures.

6．Seeing my arrival，he came over and____________(低语)something in my ear.

7．At first it looks quite____________(普通的)，but there is something special about

it.

8．As a musician he was a ____________(失败者)，but as an artist a great success.

9．用 convince 的适当形式填空

(1)We took their suggestion because their explanation was____________.

(2)I need to be____________of the point of doing this before I do it.

10．用occasion；occasional；occasionally填空

(1)I call on him____________.That is to say，I don’t visit him frequently.

(2)It’s really awful of you to dress so casually on such a formal____________.

(3)An____________accident is part of the course of a day.

1.particular 2.content 3.overcome 4.slid 5.gesture 6.whispered 7.ordinary

8.failure 9.(1)convincing (2)convinced 10.(1)occasionally (2)occasion (3)occasional

高频短语

1．________________ 直到现在

2．________________ 对……满足

3．________________ 穷的；缺少的

4．________________ 挑出；辨别出

5．________________ 切断；断绝

6．________________ 担任主角；主演

7．________________ 寻找

8．________________ 对……挑剔

9．________________ 破门而入

10．________________ 突然……(起来)

1.up to now 2.feel/be content with 3.badly off 4.pick out 5.cut off 6.star in

7.be in search of 8.be particular about 9.break into 10.burst into/out

重点句式

1．Unfortunately his father died，________________，so Charlie spent his childhood

looking after his sick mother and his brother.

不幸的是他父亲去世了，使得他的家境更加贫困，因此查理的童年是在照顾生病的母亲和弟弟中度过的。

2．__________they are hiding in a small hut on the edge of a mountain during a

snowstorm________________________.

第2页 共8页 相反，他们被暴风雪困在山边的一个小木屋中，没有任何东西可吃。

3．Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them__________they were spaghetti.

查理首先挑出鞋带来吃，像是吃意大利面条一样。

4．The acting is________________________it makes you believe that it is one of

the best meals he has ever tasted!

卓别林的表演是那么有说服力，以至于你会相信这顿饭是他吃过的最美味的一顿！

1.leaving the family even worse off 2.Instead；with nothing to eat 3.as if 4.so

convincing that

知识详解

1.content adj. 满足的；满意的

n． 内容，目录，容量；满足

vt. 使满足

(回归课本P18)He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed，so they could

feel more content with their lives.

在感到沮丧的时候，他可以使他们开怀大笑，于是人们就对自己的生活感到比较满足。

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①(朗文P433)I am content with my job，my home，and my family.我对我的工作，住所和家庭都非常满意。

②That rich man is tired of city life，so he is content to live in the country.

那位富人厌倦了城市生活，因而他愿意生活在乡下。

③(朗文P433)I was no longer satisfied with the life that had once contented me.

我已经不再满足于曾经使我满足的生活了。

④She dropped her purse and the contents fell out on the floor.她的皮包掉了，里面的东西散落在地板上。

[即境活用]

1．那些满足于现状的人不会取得更大的进步。

Those who are________ ________ ________ ________ ________will surely

make no more advances in life.

答案：content with their present situations

2.astonish vt. 使惊诧

(回归课本P18)You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he

could speak and dance as soon as he could walk.

你可能会感到惊奇，查理刚会说话时大人就教他唱歌，他刚会走路时大人就教他跳舞。

[归纳拓展]

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①(牛津P105)It astonishes me that he could be so thoughtless.

我真没有料到他会如此轻率。

②It was quite astonishing that they didn’t go to church tonight.令人感到惊讶的是他们今天晚上没有去教堂做礼拜。

③To our great astonishment，the boss wasn’t astonished at the astonishing news at

all.

使我们非常吃惊的是，老板对这个令人吃惊的消息一点也不吃惊。

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2．用astonish；astonishment；astonishing填空：

(1)Much to our__________，the lazy boy won the contest.

答案：astonishment

(2)We were__________to hear of her sudden death.

答案：astonished

(3)China is developing at an__________speed，and will soon be one of the most

powerful countries in the world.

答案：astonishing

3.direct vt.& vi. 导演；指示；指挥

adj. 直的；直接的；直率的

(回归课本P18)Charlie Chaplin wrote，directed and produced the films he starred in.

查理·卓别林自编、自导、自制他主演的电影。

[归纳拓展]

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①The judge directed that the child should be taken good care of by his mother.

法官判决孩子应由其母亲好好照看。

②The police officers had been directed to search the building.

警察奉命搜查这栋大楼。

③At the sound of the gun，the birds flew in all directions.

听到枪声，鸟儿四处飞去。

④Directly the teacher came in，everyone was quiet.

老师一进来大家都静了下来。

[即境活用]

3．完成句子

(1)虽然这只是一个小小的改进，但至少是朝着正确的方向迈出的一步。

It’s only a small improvement but at least it’s a step ________ ________ ________

________.

答案：in the right direction

(2)我喜欢和任何坦诚直爽的人交朋友。