Module 7 English for you and me
Unit 2
【词汇速填】
1. 老板; 上司 n.
2. 秘书 n.
3. 四分之一 n.
4. 制造业; 工业 n.
5. (数字)零 n.
6. 印度人 n. 印度的; 印度文化的
adj.
7. 种; 类; 类型 n.
8. 被用作……
9. 长大
10. 和……交流/沟通
11. 在20世纪
12. 四分之一
13. 到21世纪中期
14. 从……借……
15. 与……一起
16. 至少
17. 尽管; 即使
【句型感知】
1. 各地都说英语的原因是, 在19世纪, 英语成了世界贸易语言。
English is spoken everywhere in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade.
2. 随着中国的不断发展, 许多人认为到21世纪中期, 汉语将会变得和英语一样普及。
China continues to grow, many people think that Chinese will become English by the middle of the twenty-first century.
3. 越来越多的欧洲学校在教一些欧洲(国家的)语言的同时, 也教授汉语这门外语。
schools in Europe are teaching Chinese a foreign language, some European languages.
4. 英语现在被将近四分之一的世界人口使用。
English now nearly the world’s population.
5. 尽管我们说不同类型的英语, 但是我们都是国际俱乐部的一部分。
we speak English, we are all part of an International club.
【语篇导读】
阅读P58 Activity 2, 回答下列问题
1. Why is English spoken everywhere
2. How long will English be used most around the world
3. Who will own English
4. What do you want to use English for
between prep. 在……(两者)之间
【悟·语境】
*In Ghana, India and Singapore, English is used as a working language, for example, between bosses and secretaries.
在加纳、印度和新加坡, 英语被当成一门工作语言来使用, 例如, 在老板和秘书之间。(P58)
*My house is between the post office and bank.
我家在邮局和银行之间。
*Jim always walks between his parents.
吉姆散步时总是在父母中间。
*Mr Smith is standing among his sons in the photo.
在这张照片上, 史密斯先生正站在他儿子们中间。
【释·疑难】between的用法
between为介词, 意为“在……(两者)之间”, 也可指在众多事物的每两者之间。 between. . . and. . . “在……和……之间”。
between与among的区别
between 介词, 意为“在……之间”, 表示两者之间的关系, 常与and连用, 构成between. . . and. . . (在……和……之间), 可以指时间、空间及其他方面
among 介词, 意为“在……之间”, 表示三个或三个以上人与物之间的关系, 或者表示笼统的一群人或一些物之间的关系
【巧·运用】
( )①(2020·扬州中考)Han clothing is becoming more popular young people.
A. over B. among
C. between D. about
( )②(2020·毕节中考) Communication is a bridge the young and the old.
A. across B. through
C. between D. among
③选词填空
between / among
a. Joe travels Hangzhou and Suzhou twice a week.
b. the four seasons of year, I like winter best.
The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade. 各地都说英语的原因是, 在19世纪, 英语成了世界贸易语言。(P58)
【剖·句式】
该句是含有表语从句的复合句, 其结构为:
【释·疑难】
The reason why. . . is that. . . 为常用句型, 意为“……的原因是……”, 其中why引导定语从句, that引导表语从句, that不可省略。有时定语从句why. . . 可以省略, 构成 The reason is that. . . , 意为“原因是……”。
The reason why. . . is that. . . 是个特定句型, why引导定语从句, is后面用that, 不能用because。
reason很挑剔, 很少与of在一起, 但喜欢和for拉关系, 遇到because就躲避, 见了that笑嘻嘻。
【巧·运用】
( )①The reason she didn’t go to school is that she had a bad cold.
A. that B. because
C. why D. how
②他没参加会议是因为他生病住院了。
he didn’t attend the meeting was he was ill in hospital.
③这是我妈妈总是鼓励我喝牛奶的原因。
This is my mom always encourages me to drink milk.
even though 尽管, 即使, 纵然
【悟·语境】
*Even though we speak different types of English, we are all part of an international club.
尽管我们说不同类型的英语, 但是我们都是国际俱乐部的一部分。(P58)
*She never took a taxi, even though she could afford to.
尽管她坐得起出租车, 但她从未坐过。
【释·疑难】even though的用法
even though是连词, 意为“尽管, 即使, 纵然”, 用于引导让步状语从句, 相当于even if。
though、although与even though/even if
though 引导让步状语从句, 可引出倒装语序的让步状语从句; though可与even连用 Though she’s almost 40, she still plans to compete. 尽管已经快40岁了, 她仍然打算参加比赛。
although 引导让步状语从句, 不可倒装。可与though互换, 但是比though正式 Although he is young, he is wise. 他虽然年轻, 但很聪明。
eventhough 引导的从句内容往往是真实的, 主要用于引出不利于主句情况的信息, 相当于汉语的“尽管”“虽然” He will not tell the answer even though he knows it. 他不会说出答案, 尽管他知道它。
even if 引导的从句往往是假设性的, 相当于汉语的“即使”“纵然”“就算”“哪怕” Even if it rains tomorrow, we won’t change our plan. 即使明天下雨, 我们也决不改变计划。
在though、although等引导让步状语从句时, although/though不能与but同时出现, 但可以与yet 同时出现。
【巧·运用】
( )①(2021·武威中考) he studied hard every day, he didn’t make any progress.
A. Although B. Unless
C. If D. Since
( )②(2021·常德中考改编)To fight against COVID-19, the nurse didn’t stop working, she was tired.
A. if B. though
C. because D. but
( )③(2021·包头中考) he is my favorite singer, I didn’t buy his new CD.
A. If B. Ever since
C. Even though D. Because
根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词
1. One (四分之一) of students in our class are girls.
2. If you work as a (秘书), you must be good at the computer.
3. The (老板) is very kind, so his workers like him very much.
4. With the development of electronic (工业), e-waste pollution has become a serious problem.
5. One and z is one.
用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
grow up, at least, borrow. . . from. . . , in the twentieth century, communicate with
1. My grandparents were both born .
2. Paul wants to be a traffic policeman when he .
3. Do you often your parents
4. Excuse me, could I please a book on science you
5. It takes me 15 minutes to walk to school.
完成句子
1. 你能解释一下你上学迟到的原因吗
Can you explain you are late for school
2. 丹尼打算与他的姐姐一起去游览颐和园。
Danny his sister is going to visit the Summer Palace.
3. 如果我们尽力而为, 即使足球赛输了, 我也不会后悔的。
If we try our best, I won’t regret we lose the football match.
4. 越来越多的年轻人想要支援新疆。
young people want to support Xinjiang.
5. 今天与昨天一样热。
Today is hot yesterday.
完形填空
When I was 12 years old, my mother sent me to a Chinese school in California. I spending my Saturdays in a three-hour Chinese class. I thought it was difficult and boring.
However, my mum thought that I should develop and improve (提高) my Chinese skills. I seemed to know it would do me good in future, but at that time I couldn’t realize the of learning a second language.
Many years later, I had a to work in Asia. I chose China mainly because I learned Chinese when I was . However, I still wondered if I could street signs, buy food and talk to people there.
Shortly after arrived in China, my Chinese language came back soon and improved . A long time ago, I wanted to give up Chinese. Luckily, my mum encouraged me and stopped that from happening. I’m that the Chinese language has helped me a lot in different ways. My life is getting more and more colourful.
( )1. A. hated B. advised
C. enjoyed D. forgot
( )2. A. business B. music
C. language D. cooking
( )3. A. mistakes B. excuses
C. fears D. advantages
( )4. A. habit B. chance
C. skill D. suggestion
( )5. A. busy B. young
C. successful D. experienced
( )6. A. read B. touch
C. afford D. move
( )7. A. tool B. ability
C. point D. difficulty
( )8. A. safely B. politely
C. quickly D. privately
( )9. A. changing B. sharing
C. learning D. protecting
( )10. A. sorry B. worried
C. angry D. glad
语法填空
阅读下面短文, 从方框中选择适当的单词填空。
first, only, use, it, dream, another, speak, with, sea, easy
English
World Language
Once people 1. of a language that everybody in the world could understand. Now, for the 2. time in human history, perhaps there is one—English. It is the official language in more than 50 countries and 250—300 million people 3. it as a second language. Some say that half the world will be speaking it in the year 2050.
Difficult to Master
English is not the 4. language to learn—most of its common verbs are irregular and it has a large vocabulary—at least 200, 000 words are in common use.
User-friendly
But some things make 5. easy. For example, nouns don’t have gender(性别) and the usages of verbs are simpler than other languages. There is 6. one form to speak to someone directly—“you”. Adjectives don’t agree 7. nouns, and many nouns are often also verbs.
English Is Everywhere
Some other languages may have more speakers, like Chinese. But English 8. in many different areas. It is the language of transport: most airline pilots and air-traffic controllers use it. At 9. English is the international language of communication.
The Future of English
What is the future of English as a global language Will 10. language ever replace it Many think not—it is already too popular.
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Unit 2
【词汇速填】
1. 老板; 上司 n. boss
2. 秘书 n. secretary
3. 四分之一 n. quarter
4. 制造业; 工业 n. industry
5. (数字)零 n. zero
6. 印度人 n. 印度的; 印度文化的
adj. Indian
7. 种; 类; 类型 n. type
8. 被用作…… be used as. . .
9. 长大 grow up
10. 和……交流/沟通 communicate with. . .
11. 在20世纪 in the twentieth century
12. 四分之一 a quarter of
13. 到21世纪中期 by the middle of the twenty-first century
14. 从……借…… borrow. . . from. . .
15. 与……一起 together with
16. 至少 at least
17. 尽管; 即使 even though
【句型感知】
1. 各地都说英语的原因是, 在19世纪, 英语成了世界贸易语言。
The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade.
2. 随着中国的不断发展, 许多人认为到21世纪中期, 汉语将会变得和英语一样普及。
As China continues to grow, many people think that Chinese will become as common as English by the middle of the twenty-first century.
3. 越来越多的欧洲学校在教一些欧洲(国家的)语言的同时, 也教授汉语这门外语。
More and more schools in Europe are teaching Chinese as a foreign language, together with some European languages.
4. 英语现在被将近四分之一的世界人口使用。
English is now used by nearly a quarter of the world’s population.
5. 尽管我们说不同类型的英语, 但是我们都是国际俱乐部的一部分。
Even though we speak different types of English, we are all part of an International club.
【语篇导读】
阅读P58 Activity 2, 回答下列问题
1. Why is English spoken everywhere
Because English became the language of world trade.
2. How long will English be used most around the world
At least for the next twenty or thirty years.
3. Who will own English
Everyone who speaks English will own it.
4. What do you want to use English for
I want to use English for reading English newspapers and communicating with foreigners.
between prep. 在……(两者)之间
【悟·语境】
*In Ghana, India and Singapore, English is used as a working language, for example, between bosses and secretaries.
在加纳、印度和新加坡, 英语被当成一门工作语言来使用, 例如, 在老板和秘书之间。(P58)
*My house is between the post office and bank.
我家在邮局和银行之间。
*Jim always walks between his parents.
吉姆散步时总是在父母中间。
*Mr Smith is standing among his sons in the photo.
在这张照片上, 史密斯先生正站在他儿子们中间。
【释·疑难】between的用法
between为介词, 意为“在……(两者)之间”, 也可指在众多事物的每两者之间。 between. . . and. . . “在……和……之间”。
between与among的区别
between 介词, 意为“在……之间”, 表示两者之间的关系, 常与and连用, 构成between. . . and. . . (在……和……之间), 可以指时间、空间及其他方面
among 介词, 意为“在……之间”, 表示三个或三个以上人与物之间的关系, 或者表示笼统的一群人或一些物之间的关系
【巧·运用】
( B )①(2020·扬州中考)Han clothing is becoming more popular young people.
A. over B. among
C. between D. about
( C )②(2020·毕节中考) Communication is a bridge the young and the old.
A. across B. through
C. between D. among
③选词填空
between / among
a. Joe travels between Hangzhou and Suzhou twice a week.
b. Among the four seasons of year, I like winter best.
The reason why English is spoken everywhere is that in the nineteenth century, English became the language of world trade. 各地都说英语的原因是, 在19世纪, 英语成了世界贸易语言。(P58)
【剖·句式】
该句是含有表语从句的复合句, 其结构为:
【释·疑难】
The reason why. . . is that. . . 为常用句型, 意为“……的原因是……”, 其中why引导定语从句, that引导表语从句, that不可省略。有时定语从句why. . . 可以省略, 构成 The reason is that. . . , 意为“原因是……”。
The reason why. . . is that. . . 是个特定句型, why引导定语从句, is后面用that, 不能用because。
reason很挑剔, 很少与of在一起, 但喜欢和for拉关系, 遇到because就躲避, 见了that笑嘻嘻。
【巧·运用】
( C )①The reason she didn’t go to school is that she had a bad cold.
A. that B. because
C. why D. how
②他没参加会议是因为他生病住院了。
The reason why he didn’t attend the meeting was that he was ill in hospital.
③这是我妈妈总是鼓励我喝牛奶的原因。
This is the reason why my mom always encourages me to drink milk.
even though 尽管, 即使, 纵然
【悟·语境】
*Even though we speak different types of English, we are all part of an international club.
尽管我们说不同类型的英语, 但是我们都是国际俱乐部的一部分。(P58)
*She never took a taxi, even though she could afford to.
尽管她坐得起出租车, 但她从未坐过。
【释·疑难】even though的用法
even though是连词, 意为“尽管, 即使, 纵然”, 用于引导让步状语从句, 相当于even if。
though、although与even though/even if
though 引导让步状语从句, 可引出倒装语序的让步状语从句; though可与even连用 Though she’s almost 40, she still plans to compete. 尽管已经快40岁了, 她仍然打算参加比赛。
although 引导让步状语从句, 不可倒装。可与though互换, 但是比though正式 Although he is young, he is wise. 他虽然年轻, 但很聪明。
eventhough 引导的从句内容往往是真实的, 主要用于引出不利于主句情况的信息, 相当于汉语的“尽管”“虽然” He will not tell the answer even though he knows it. 他不会说出答案, 尽管他知道它。
even if 引导的从句往往是假设性的, 相当于汉语的“即使”“纵然”“就算”“哪怕” Even if it rains tomorrow, we won’t change our plan. 即使明天下雨, 我们也决不改变计划。
在though、although等引导让步状语从句时, although/though不能与but同时出现, 但可以与yet 同时出现。
【巧·运用】
( A )①(2021·武威中考) he studied hard every day, he didn’t make any progress.
A. Although B. Unless
C. If D. Since
( B )②(2021·常德中考改编)To fight against COVID-19, the nurse didn’t stop working, she was tired.
A. if B. though
C. because D. but
( C )③(2021·包头中考) he is my favorite singer, I didn’t buy his new CD.
A. If B. Ever since
C. Even though D. Because
根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词
1. One quarter (四分之一) of students in our class are girls.
2. If you work as a secretary(秘书), you must be good at the computer.
3. The boss (老板) is very kind, so his workers like him very much.
4. With the development of electronic industry (工业), e-waste pollution has become a serious problem.
5. One and zero is one.
用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空
grow up, at least, borrow. . . from. . . , in the twentieth century, communicate with
1. My grandparents were both born in the twentieth century.
2. Paul wants to be a traffic policeman when he grows up.
3. Do you often communicate with your parents
4. Excuse me, could I please borrow a book on science from you
5. It takes me at least15 minutes to walk to school.
完成句子
1. 你能解释一下你上学迟到的原因吗
Can you explain the reason why you are late for school
2. 丹尼打算与他的姐姐一起去游览颐和园。
Danny together with his sister is going to visit the Summer Palace.
3. 如果我们尽力而为, 即使足球赛输了, 我也不会后悔的。
If we try our best, I won’t regret even though we lose the football match.
4. 越来越多的年轻人想要支援新疆。
More and more young people want to support Xinjiang.
5. 今天与昨天一样热。
Today is as hot as yesterday.
完形填空
When I was 12 years old, my mother sent me to a Chinese school in California. I 1 spending my Saturdays in a three-hour Chinese class. I thought it was difficult and boring.
However, my mum thought that I should develop and improve (提高) my Chinese 2 skills. I seemed to know it would do me good in future, but at that time I couldn’t realize the 3 of learning a second language.
Many years later, I had a 4 to work in Asia. I chose China mainly because I learned Chinese when I was 5 . However, I still wondered if I could 6 street signs, buy food and talk to people there.
Shortly after arrived in China, my Chinese language 7 came back soon and improved 8 . A long time ago, I wanted to give up 9 Chinese. Luckily, my mum encouraged me and stopped that from happening. I’m 10 that the Chinese language has helped me a lot in different ways. My life is getting more and more colourful.
( A )1. A. hated B. advised
C. enjoyed D. forgot
( C )2. A. business B. music
C. language D. cooking
( D )3. A. mistakes B. excuses
C. fears D. advantages
( B )4. A. habit B. chance
C. skill D. suggestion
( B )5. A. busy B. young
C. successful D. experienced
( A )6. A. read B. touch
C. afford D. move
( B )7. A. tool B. ability
C. point D. difficulty
( C )8. A. safely B. politely
C. quickly D. privately
( C )9. A. changing B. sharing
C. learning D. protecting
( D )10. A. sorry B. worried
C. angry D. glad
语法填空
阅读下面短文, 从方框中选择适当的单词填空。
first, only, use, it, dream, another, speak, with, sea, easy
English
World Language
Once people 1. dreamed of a language that everybody in the world could understand. Now, for the 2. first time in human history, perhaps there is one—English. It is the official language in more than 50 countries and 250—300 million people 3. speak it as a second language. Some say that half the world will be speaking it in the year 2050.
Difficult to Master
English is not the 4. easiest language to learn—most of its common verbs are irregular and it has a large vocabulary—at least 200, 000 words are in common use.
User-friendly
But some things make 5. it easy. For example, nouns don’t have gender(性别) and the usages of verbs are simpler than other languages. There is 6. only one form to speak to someone directly—“you”. Adjectives don’t agree 7. with nouns, and many nouns are often also verbs.
English Is Everywhere
Some other languages may have more speakers, like Chinese. But English 8. is used in many different areas. It is the language of transport: most airline pilots and air-traffic controllers use it. At 9. sea English is the international language of communication.
The Future of English
What is the future of English as a global language Will 10. another language ever replace it Many think not—it is already too popular.
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