2017-2018学年高中英语北师大版选修六学案：Unit 16 Stories Period Three Lesson 3 Life Stories 精品

Period Three Lesson 3 Life Stories

Ⅰ.单词释义

1.superb adj.excellent；first class

2.severe adj.strict；stern

3.restriction n.being limited

4.stubborn adj.obstinate；determined；hard to deal with

5.former adj.of an earlier period

6.straightforward adj.honest；without evasion

7.precise adj.exact；correctly and clearly stated；free from error

8.precious adj.of great value and beauty

9.eager adj.full of strong desire

10.gradual adj.taking place by degrees

11.expand v.to make or become larger

12.apparent adj.clearly seen or understood

13.warmth n.state of being warm

14.breakthrough n.major achievement，e.g.in technology

15.uncertain adj.changeable；not reliable

Ⅱ.短语自测

1.bring in 请来；扯进来；赢利

2.relate to 认同；理解(别人的问题、处境等)

3.give sb.a big hug 紧紧拥抱某人

4.start with 以……开始

5.hold up 举起

6.open up 打开；开发；开放

7.now that 既然，由于

8.lead sb.to do sth. 使某人做某事

9.in a flash 即刻，一瞬间

10.go on 发生；进行；继续

1.Her words puzzled me very much because I did not then understand anything unless I touched

it.

她说的话使我感到非常困惑，因为那时我只能理解触摸到的东西。

2.I thought it strange that my teacher could not show me love.

老师竟然不能向我表达爱，我认为很奇怪。

3....but she had a breakthrough while working on a simple task.

……但她在从事一项简单的工作时有一个重大突破。

4.It was the first time Helen had understood such a complex word—a word for something she

couldn’t touch.

这是海伦第一次理解如此复杂的词——一个意思为她不能触摸的东西的词。

Ⅰ.根据课文，选择最佳答案

1.According to the passage，the following sentences are true EXCEPT that .

A.Helen Keller was not only deaf but also blind

B.Anne shook hands with Helen when they first met

C.When the teacher spelt “D-O-L-L” into her hand，she didn’t understand the meaning at once

D.It’s very difficult for the teacher to explain “love” to Helen

答案 B

2.Why was her teacher so important to her?

A.Her teacher could look after her and dress her.

B.Only her teacher could punish her.

C.Her teacher could understand her situation and teach her how to communicate.

D.Her teacher could teach her how to communicate with others.

答案 C

3.What can you infer from the story of Helen Keller?

A.She is blind and deaf but a lovely girl.

B.She is easy to lose temper.

C.She is stupid because she learns so slowly.

D.It’s hard for her to learn and her teacher is patient.

答案 D

4.When ，Helen learned the meaning of “think”. A.making necklaces B.making a doll

C.playing in the park

D.feeling the warmth of the sun

答案 A

5.What is the passage mainly about?

A.It’s about how Helen Keller learnt from her teacher.

B.It’s about a poor girl，Helen Keller.

C.It’s about Helen Keller and her teacher.

D.It’s about Helen Keller’s success.

答案 A

Ⅱ.课文语法填空

Helen Keller was a great writer and educator in the world,1.whose most famous work is The

Story of My Life.

When she was young，Helen was a very special girl，who couldn’t speak，read or

write,2.because she couldn’t see or hear.Because of those severe restrictions on her

communication，her behaviour was often 3.unbearable(bear).

4.It was her teacher Anne Sullivan who completely changed her.She herself had also eyesight

problems,5.so she related to Helen’s difficulties.Anne’s first goal was 6.to change(change)

Helen’s troublesome behaviours，which gave her valuable 7.preparations(prepare) to learn

language.

Helen learned words by touching objects.It was the word “water” that she completely

understood for 8.the first time.From then on，she learned many concrete words.9.With Helen’s

knowledge and vocabulary expanding，she was eager to learn more complex words which need

the thinking process.

When Anne taught her “love”，10.however hard they worked，Helen didn’t know the

meaning of “love”.But when learning the word “think”，she made a breakthrough.Finally，Helen understood the complex words.

1.With these severe restrictions on her communication，Helen’s behaviour was often

unbearable.

因为有这些交流上的严重的限制，海伦的有些行为让人难以忍受。

[归纳拓展1] severe adj.严重的；严厉的，苛刻的；艰难的，艰巨的；过于简朴的

be severe with...＝be strict with... 对……要求严格

be severe on/upon...对……很严厉

注意：severe的比较等级为severer，severest或more severe，most severe

(1)The party suffered severe losses during the last election.

该党在上次选举中遭受惨败。

(2)The courts are becoming more severe on young offenders.

法庭对青少年犯罪者的处罚趋于严厉。

(3)Modern furniture is a little too severe for my taste.

现代家具有点过于简朴，我不大喜欢。

[即时跟踪1]

(1)亚航在2014年经历了一场最严重的空难。

AirAsian has never experienced a more severe air disaster in 2014.

(2)写出下列句中severe的含义

①His mother is very severe on him.严厉的

②Can you imagine what difficulty people had last year fighting against the severe natural

disasters？严重的

③Steve passed out on the floor and woke up blinded and in severe pain.剧烈的

④The teacher is severe with the students.严格的

[归纳拓展2]

1restriction n.限制，约束

2restrict vt.限制，限定；约束