Unit 3 A healthy life
1.abuse(n.& vt.) 滥用;虐待
2.ban(vt.) 禁止;取缔
(n.) 禁令;谴责
3.due(adj.) 欠款的;预定的;到期的
4.quit(vt.) 停止(做某事);离开
5.effect(n.) 结果;效力
6.desperate(adj.) 绝望的;拼命的
7.awkward(adj.) 局促不安的;笨拙的
8.stress(n.)压力;重音;(vt.)加压力于;使紧张→stressful (adj.)产生压力的;紧张的→stressed (adj.)焦虑不安的
9.adolescent(n.)青少年;(adj.)青春期的→adolescence(n.)青春期
10.addicted(adj.)入了迷的;上了瘾的→addiction(n.)沉溺;嗜好→addictive(adj.)使人上瘾的
11.accustom(vt.)使习惯于→accustomed(adj.)惯常的;习惯了的
12.automatic(adj.)无意识的;自动的→automatically(adv.)无意识地;自动地
13.mental(adj.)精神的;智力的→mentally(adv.)精神上;智力上→physical(反义词)身体的,肉体的
14.strengthen(vt.)加强;巩固;使坚强;(vi.)变强→strength(n.)力气,力量,强项
15.disappointed(adj.)失望的;沮丧的→disappointing(adj.)令人失望的→disappoint(vt.)使失望;使扫兴→disappointment(n.)失望;沮丧
16.ashamed(adj.)感到惭愧或羞耻的→shame(n.)羞愧→shameful(adj.)可耻的→shameless(adj.)无耻的,厚颜的
1.due_to 由于……
2.be_accustomed_to 习惯于……
3.feel_like_(doing) 想要(做)……
4.take_risks/a_risk 冒险
5.at_risk 处境危险;遭受危险
6.be_addicted_to 对……有瘾
7.decide_on 对……作出决定
8.in_spite_of 不顾;不管
9.get_into 陷入;染上(坏习惯)
10.that_is 也就是说
11.reach_out_for 接触;够着
12.manage_to_do_sth. 设法完成……
1.I do hope so because I want you to live as long and healthy a life as I have.我的确希望这样,因为我想让你过上和我一样长寿而健康的生活。
名师指津:此句式为as+adj.+a/an+单数可数名词+as...结构。
例句仿写:这个小伙子希望和他爷爷一样过着俭朴的生活。
The man hopes to live as_simple_a_life as his grandpa.
2.Every time you feel like smoking a cigarette,remind yourself that you are a non-smoker.
每次你想吸烟的时候,要提醒自己你是一个不吸烟的人。
名师指津:every time引导时间状语从句。
例句仿写:我每次见他,他总是随身带着他的笔记本电脑。
Every_time_I_meet_him,he always carries his notebook computer.
3.As you know,if you do the same thing over and over again,you begin to do it automatically.
你知道,如果你反反复复地做同一件事,你就会自动地做它。
名师指津:as引导定语从句,意为“正如,正像”。
例句仿写:正如多次强调的那样,学好英语对你们今后的职业发展非常重要。
As_has_been_stressed many times,learning English well is of great importance to your career development in future.
4.It is only when the disease has progressed to AIDS that a person begins to look sick.
只有当一个人发展成艾滋病时,他才开始看上去有病。
名师指津:本句为强调句型。
例句仿写:我还记得三年前是在北京初次遇到你。
I still remember it_was_in_Beijing_that I first met you three years ago.
5.It is no good crying over spilt milk.
覆水难收。
名师指津:It is no good/use doing sth.做某事无用。
例句仿写:劝说他没用,他不会改变主意。
It_is_no_good/use_persuading him.He won’t change his mind.
stress n.重压,逼迫,压力;重音;重点;vt.加压力于;使紧张;重读
(2013·江西卷阅读表达)Fishing is relaxing and fun so it lessens stress.钓鱼是放松、快乐的,因此它可以缓解压力。
(1)under stress在压力之下
put sb.under great stress使某人感到沉重的压力
lay/put stress on sth.强调某事物
(2)stressed adj.焦虑不安的;心力交瘁的
①(牛津P1997)Things can easily go wrong when people are_under_stress.人在压力之下,办事情容易出差错。
②Cooperation or teamwork,the importance of which is often stressed,plays an important part in football matches.合作或协作,在足球比赛中起着重要作用,这一点经常被强调。
③(2012·江苏书面表达)It is also a virtue to forgive and forget,especially in such a competitive and stressful society.不念旧恶也是一种美德,尤其是在这样一个充满竞争和压力的社会里。
due adj.欠款的;预定的;到期的
教材原句P18:I think my long and active life must be due to the healthy life I live.
我想我之所以长寿而且精力充沛,要归功于我的健康生活。
(1)be due 预定/计(做)某事
(2)(be) due to sb.应支付/给予/归于某人
(3)because of因为(较口语化)
owing to因为(较正式)
thanks to因为;多亏了
as a result of因为
on account of由于
①The water shortage is severe mainly due_to_global_warming,environmental pollution and the ever-increasing population.水资源严重短缺主要是由全球变暖、环境污染和人口持续增长造成的。
②Either you or one of your students is to attend the meeting that is due tomorrow.你或者你的一名学生要参加明天的会议。
③Any money that is_due_to_you will be paid before the end of the month.欠你的钱将在月底之前全部支付给你。
④Owing to our joint efforts,the task was finished ahead of time.
由于我们的共同努力,任务提前完成了。
effect n.结果;效力
教材原句P18:When I was young,I didn’t know much about the harmful effects of smoking.
在我年轻的时候,关于吸烟的危害性我知道得并不多。
(1)have an effect/influence on/upon
对……产生影响
come/go into effect生效
bring/carry/put...into effect实施;使生效/起作用
(2)effective adj.有效的;有影响的
(3)affect vt.影响
①(2012·安徽卷)However,the accident had an unexpected side effect.然而,这次事故产生了让人始料未及的副作用。
②They decided to bring_the_plan_into_effect as soon as possible.
他们决定尽快实施这项计划。
③The new law will come into effect/take effect next month.
这项新法律下个月生效。
④What parents say and do will affect their children deeply/will have_a_deep_effect_on their children.
父母的言行对孩子影响非常深刻。
accustomed adj.习惯的,惯常的
(2013·福建卷阅读理解)We’re accustomed to having one thing in our pocket to do all these things.
我们习惯于有把握地去做所有的事情。
(1)be accustomed to (doing) sth.习惯于(做)某事(表状态)
get/become accustomed to (doing) sth.
习惯于(做)某事(表不延续的动作)
(2)accustom vt.使习惯于
accustom sb./oneself to (doing) sth.
使某人/自己习惯于……
①Accustomed_to_climbing the steep mountain,he had no difficulty reaching the top.习惯于爬陡峭的山,他毫无困难地爬上山顶。
②(广东卷书面表达)He quickly got accustomed to the strong academic atmosphere and colorful activities in the college.
他很快适应了大学里的浓厚的学术氛围和丰富多彩的活动。
③(朗文P15)It took a while for me to accustom_myself_to all the new rules and regulations.
我经过了一段时间后才适应了所有新的规章制度。
addicted adj.入了迷的;上了瘾的
教材原句P18:You see,during adolescence I also smoked and became addicted to cigarettes.你知道,当我还是一个十几岁的孩子的时候,我也吸过烟,而且还上了瘾。
(1)be/become/get addicted to sth./doing sth.
沉溺于……;专心做……
(2)addict vt.使沉溺;使上瘾;n.有瘾的人
addict oneself to sth.沉溺于……
a work addict工作狂
(3)addiction n.癖好21世纪教育网
①Teenagers who are_addicted_to_the_Internet are more likely to suffer from depression.有网瘾的青少年更可能患忧郁症。
②Her son addicted himself to smoking,which had a bad effect on his health.
她的儿子吸烟上瘾,这对他的健康有很坏的影响。
③Addicted_to_playing computer games,the little boy has lost interest in his lessons.
迷恋于玩电脑游戏,这个小男孩对功课失去了兴趣。
ashamed adj.感到惭愧或羞耻的
教材原句P19:If you weaken and have a cigarette,do not feel ashamed.如果你因意志薄弱而又吸烟了,也不要觉得难为情。
(1)be/feel ashamed of因……感到惭愧
be ashamed to do sth.耻于做某事
feel/be ashamed for sb.替某人感到羞愧21世纪教育网
(2) ……真让人遗憾
(3) 真可惜!
①I must admit to being ashamed for what had happened.
发生这样的事我应承认我感到惭愧。
②It’s_a_shame that you can’t stay with us.
你不能留下来和我们在一起太遗憾了。
③What a shame!She should fail this round.
真可惜!这一轮她竟然败下来了。
Ⅰ.完成句子
1.People__________________________(禁止吸烟) in many public places in England.
答案: are banned from smoking
2.Some government officials in that country were arrested for________________________(滥用权力) to get benefit for themselves and their relatives.
答案: abusing their power
3.By the way,we often feel discouraged,which________________(有很坏的影响) our study.
答案: has a very bad effect on
4.I________________________(很惭愧) that I have not finished the task on time.
答案: feel quite ashamed
5.We all agreed on an idea to____________________(加强合作) between our parties.
答案: strengthen the cooperation
Ⅱ.单项填空
1.(2014·福建质量检测)—When is the next train arriving?
—It’s________at 7∶30.
A.due B.normal
C.straight D.convenient
解析: 考查形容词辨析。句意为:——下一班火车什么时候到?——预计是7∶30。due意为“预期,预计”。根据句意可知,选A项。21世纪教育网
答案: A
2.(2014·宁夏银川一中第四次考试)Often organized outdoors or at big venues________their popularity,music festivals provide one day or even several days of non-stop entertainment.
A.due to B.in spite of
C.in honor of D.apart from
解析: 考查介词短语辨析。句意为:因为受欢迎,音乐节经常在户外或大的场地举行,它们提供一天甚至几天不停的娱乐。due to由于;in spite of尽管;in honor of为了表示对……的崇敬;apart from除……之外。根据句意可知A项正确。
答案: A
3.(2014·长沙市重点中学高三联考)Accustomed to________in the beautiful country,Bead found it difficult to live in the crowded city.
A.living B.live
C.having lived D.have lived
解析: 考查非谓语动词。be accustomed to doing sth.表示“习惯做某事”,其中to是介词,后面应用v.-ing形式,故选A项。
答案: A
4.(2014·安徽芜湖市模拟)To our great surprise,the city girl became________to country life very quickly.
A.accessible B.devoted
C.accustomed D.involved
解析: 考查形容词辨析。句意为:令我们大为惊讶的是,那个城市女孩很快习惯了(accustomed)乡村生活。accessible易接近的,可进入的,可理解的;devoted献身的,忠诚的;involved有关的,卷入的,复杂的,均不符合语境。
答案: C
5.(2013·四级英语)We forgave his bad temper because we knew that his son’s illness had put him under great________.
A.emotion B.excitement
C.crisis D.stress
解析: 句意为:我们原谅了他的坏脾气,因为我们知道他儿子的病使他受到很大的压力。put sb.under (great) stress使某人处境(非常)紧张,使某人受(很大)压力。
答案: D
6.He felt________of cheating in the exam,deciding never to do such things again.
A.shame B.ashamed
C.sorry D.shameful
解析: be/feel ashamed of因……而羞愧,符合题意。shame不用于此结构;sorry应与介词for连用;shameful用来形容事物,令人感到可耻的。
答案: B21世纪教育网
7.The price of houses has continued to fall in big cities thanks to the________of the government to control it.
A.efforts B.effect21世纪教育网
C.influence D.management
解析: 句意为:由于政府努力控制,大城市里的房价持续降低。effort努力,符合句意。
答案: A
8.(2014·太原模拟)The new survey shows that the number of students________computer games has been on the increase in recent years.
A.devoted to B.related to
C.connected to D.addicted to
解析: be devoted to致力于;be related to与……有联系;be connected to与……相关联;be addicted to对……上瘾的。addicted to是分词短语作后置定语修饰“students”;指“对电脑游戏上瘾的学生”,因此D项正确。
答案: D
take risks/a risk冒险
教材原句P20:He felt he had to make up his mind on every step instead of taking risks.
他觉得每一步都得作出决定而不是冒险。
(1)at risk有风险
at the risk of...冒着……风险
take/run the risk of doing sth.冒险做某事
take risks (a risk) to do冒险做……
(2)risk doing sth.冒险做某事
risk one’s life to do sth.冒着生命危险做某事
①Whatever you do,don’t take_unnecessary_risks.
无论你做什么,都不要冒不必要的风险。
②If you go online tomorrow,your computer might run the risk of being attacked by a virus.
你如果明天上网,你的电脑可能面临病毒攻击的危险。
③He got well-prepared for the job interview,for he couldn’t risk losing_the_good_opportunity.他为面试作了充分的准备,因为他不想冒失去这一次好机会的危险。
get into陷入;染上(坏习惯)
教材原句P20:Of course the best way to deal with these drugs is not to get into the habit in the first place!当然,对付毒品的最好的方法是首先就别养成(吸毒的)习惯。
get across(使)通过;(使)被理解;(把……)讲清楚21世纪教育网
get along进展;相处
get away逃脱;离开
get away with...做了坏事而不受处罚
get down to认真工作
get over爬过;越过;克服困难;痊愈
get through穿越(马路);通过;接通电话;经历
①(陕西高考)Many homeless people get_into_the_habit_of begging to get enough money to stay alive.
许多无家可归的人开始养成乞讨谋生的习惯。[来源:21世纪教育网]
②(重庆高考)Hi,Bob,how are you getting along with your spoken report?嗨,鲍勃,你的口头报告准备得怎样了?21世纪教育网
③(2010·湖北卷单项填空)A smile can help us get_through difficult situations and find friends in a world of strangers.
微笑可以帮助我们渡过难关,在陌生人中找到朋友。
Ⅰ.短语替换
1.His lateness was because_of the heavy traffic on the road.
→His lateness was________ ________the heavy traffic on the road.
答案: due to
2.The war broke out,and many innocent people were in_danger_of losing their lives.
→The war broke out,and many innocent people were________ ________ ________ ________losing their lives.
答案: at the risk of
3.Despite many difficulties,he managed to get through the experiment.
→________ ________ ________many difficulties,he managed to get through the experiment.
答案: In spite of
4.It’s such a fine day.I’d_like_to_go_out for a picnic.
→It’s such a fine day.I________ ________ going out for a picnic.
答案: feel like
5.Her son has fallen_into the bad habit of surfing on the Internet.
→Her son has________ ________the bad habit of surfing on the Internet.
答案: got into
Ⅱ.单项填空
1.(2012·江西卷)I’ve________the habit of calling in on my grandparents on my way home from school.
A.come into B.gone into
C.got into D.run into
解析: 考查动词短语。句意为:我已经养成了放学回家时去看望爷爷、奶奶的习惯。get into the habit of...是固定搭配,表示“养成……的习惯”。
答案: C
2.(2013·南京三模)Life isn’t meant to be easy and you have to________some pain to learn the skills to move forward.
A.get across B.go over
C.get into D.go through
解析: 考查动词短语辨析。句意为:生活并不是普遍认为的那样容易,你必须经历一些痛苦来学会前进的技能。go through经历,遭受,符合句意。get across理解;go over仔细检查,反复研究;get into穿上,习惯于。
答案: D
3.If you take________risk of not wearing a seat belt,you will be at________risk while driving.
A.the;/ B./;/
C./;the D.the;the
解析: take the risk of...冒着(做)……的危险;at risk处于危险中;处境危险。
答案: A21世纪教育网
4.If you tell the truth about the ill behavior of your boss,you will take the________of losing your job.
A.chance B.possibility
C.risk D.opportunity
解析: take the risk of...冒……风险。句意为:如果你说出你们老板的恶劣行径,你会冒失业之险。
答案: C
I do hope so because I want you to live as long and healthy a life as I have.
我真希望你能那样做,因为我盼着你也能像我一样健康长寿。
as+adj.+a/an+n.+as...和……一样……
①We wanted him to have as_full_a_life_as_possible,no different from what we want for our other two sons.我们想让他尽可能地过充实的生活,与我们对其他的两个孩子的期望没有区别。
②As a matter of fact,getting rid of a bad habit is as much an effort as forming a good one.事实上,改掉一个坏习惯付出的努力与形成一个坏习惯是一样的。
类似此句型的用法too/so/how+adj.+a/an+n.。
③I have never met so young a body with so wise a head.
我从来没见过这么年轻又这么聪明的人。
④This is too_difficult_a_problem for the beginners to solve.
这个问题对于初学者来说太难解决了。
Every time you feel like smoking a cigarette,remind yourself that you are a non-smoker.
每次你想吸烟的时候,要提醒自己你是一个不吸烟的人。
each/every time可以用来引导时间状语从句。表示经常性的动作,“每次”的意思。该从句中也用一般时态代替将来时。
(1)下列名词词组可以起连词作用
the first/last time
next/any/every/each time
the moment/instant/minute
(2)directly,instantly,immediately等也可用来引导时间状语从句
①Every time I help others,I will get happiness from that.
每次我帮助别人,我就会从中得到快乐。
②Every_time_you_smile at someone,you give a gift to that person.每次当你向某人微笑的时候,你就给了那人一件礼物。
③Be careful!The machine starts the moment you press the buton.小心!你一按按钮机器就启动了。
Ⅰ.完成句子
1.这个小伙子希望和他爷爷一样过着俭朴的生活。
The man hopes to live______________________his grandpa.
答案: as simple a life as
2.使我高兴的是,这棵植物看起来的确像是我们正在寻找的那种。
To my great joy,the plant______________exactly like what we were looking for.
答案: did look
Ⅱ.单项填空
1.(2014·银川二中月考)________you pay a visit to Shanghai,I’ll show you around.
A.Next time B.Next time when
C.Last time D.Last time when
解析: 考查状语从句。句意为:下次你来上海,我带你到处转转。此处last time和next time都可以引导时间状语从句,但根据句意可知A项正确。
答案: A
2.(2014·甘肃兰州名校高三阶段检测)The police set about arresting the suspect________they found enough evidence to prove him guilty.
A.immediate B.as long as
C.the moment D.as far as
解析: 考查状语从句。句意为:警方一找到足够的证明他有罪的证据,就着手逮捕了这名嫌疑犯。the moment意为“一……就……”,引导时间状语从句。immediate是形容词,不能引导时间状语从句,只能用immediately,as long as只要,as far as远到……,均不符合句意。
答案: C
3.(2014·江西八校联考)I hope that my father will quit smoking because I want him to live________my grandpa does.
A.as a long and healthy life as
B.as long and healthy a life as
C.such long and healthy a life as
D.so long and healthy a life as
解析: 考查as...as结构。句意为:我希望父亲能戒烟,因为我想让他像爷爷一样寿命长而且健康。as+形容词/副词原级+as意为“像……一样”。当形容词作定语修饰可数名词单数时,应该用“as+形容词+冠词+可数名词单数+as”结构。由此可知,答案B正确。D项常用于否定句,故排除。
答案: B
4.(2014·河北石家庄二模)As a teacher,I seldom give my students________as they can not work out.
A.so difficult a problem B.a so difficult problem
C.such difficult a problem D.too difficult a problem
解析: so/such...as...固定句型是so+adj./adv.+a/an+名词+as从句,such+a/an+adj.+名词+as从句,由此可知本题选A项。[来源:21世纪教育网]
答案: A
5.(2014·临沂模拟)In my opinion,all Mr White________good to his students in his class at present.He is very strict in their study.
A.does does does B.does did do
C.does does do D.did do does
解析: 句意为:在我看来,现在怀特先生在课上所做的一切确实对学生有好处,他对他们的学习要求很严格。Mr White does为定语从句,修饰all;第二个does强调了谓语。
答案: C
ban vt.禁止;取缔;n.禁令;谴责
ban...from sth./doing sth.禁止……做某事
a ban on...关于……的禁令
People are banned from smoking in many public places in England.在英国,许多公共场所禁止人们吸烟。
desperate adj.绝望的;拼命的;铤而走险的;非常需要的,渴望的
be desperate for sth.渴望某物
be desperate to do sth.渴望做某事
in desperate need of非常需要
The unattended children are in desperate need of love and attention.留守儿童非常需要爱和关怀。
decide on(=decide upon)对……作出决定
feel like (doing)想要(做)……;感觉像;摸起来像
We’ll go for a walk if you feel like it.
要是你愿意,我们去散散步。
【写作素材】
1.吸烟是个坏习惯。首先,吸烟不仅危害吸烟者的健康,而且影响周围不吸烟者的健康。
2.其次,香烟很贵。吸烟者不得不花很多钱购买香烟,很浪费钱。
3.再次,因为吸烟者的粗心大意,可能会发生火灾,造成巨大的生命和财产损失。
4.此外,我们青少年没有收入,没有吸烟的权利。如果染上这种坏习惯,事情将更加糟糕。
提示:黑体部分用本单元词汇表达。
【连句成篇】
Smoking is a bad habit.First of all,smoking not only does harm to the health of smokers,but also affects the health of non-smokers around them.Secondly,cigarettes are very expensive.Smokers have to spend a lot of money buying them,which is a waste of money.Thirdly,because of the smokers’ carelessness,there can be fires which result in a great loss of life and property.Besides,we are teenagers and have no income.We have no right to smoke.It will be even worse if we get into the bad habit.
it用法(Ⅰ)
1.(2014·南京一模)When________comes to an interview day,we’ve got many things in mind,such as being on time and giving proper answers.
A.that B.this
C.it D.one
解析: 考查代词。when it comes to sth.当涉及某事时,为固定结构,此处to是介词,后接名词或者动名词,故C项正确。
答案: C
2.(2014·山东济宁一模)He made________quite clear that he wouldn’t change his mind.
A.it B.this
C.himself D.that
解析: 考查代词。make it clear that...为固定句型,意为“表明……”,其中it指代后面that引导的从句,其他选项中的代词均不能指代从句。
答案: A
3.(2014·湖南长沙一中、师大附中六校联考)His favorite food is fried snacks and soft drinks.________is no surprise that losing weight is just his dream.
A.There B.It
C.As D.What
解析: 考查it的用法。句意为:他最喜爱的食物是油炸小吃和不含酒精的饮料,毫不奇怪减肥对他来说只是个梦。It在这里作形式主语。“that losing weight is just his dream”是真正的主语。
答案: B
4.(2014·福建高中质检)—Shall I attend my friend’s coming-of-age ceremony,Mum?
—No,unless you see to ________that you will be home before 10∶00 pm.
A.one B.this
C.it D.her
解析: 考查代词。句意为:——妈妈,我可以参加朋友的成人礼吗?——不行,除非你确保在晚上10点之前回家。see to it that...确保……,it在句中作形式宾语。
答案: C
5.(2014·四川省南充市第一次适应性考试)You look very beautiful in this dress and there is only one of this kind left here.I wonder if you would buy________.
A.one B.it
C.some D.any
解析: 考查代词。根据“there is only one of this kind left here”可知,此处表示前面提到的那一条裙子,所以选B。
答案: B