UNIT 4 HISTORY AND TRADITIONS
核心要点突破(含答案)
1.surround vt.围绕;包围→surrounding adj.周围的;附近的→surroundings n.周围的事物;环境
【高考链接】 It is wise to surround yourself with people who have a high level of self-discipline.(建议信)
交一些高度自律的朋友是明智的。
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①____________ (surround) by green trees,the farm is located at the foot of the hill near our school.There is a small river flowing through the farm.(景点介绍,2020·全国Ⅱ卷)
②In a word,you are welcome to our school and I hope you can adapt to the new ____________ (surround) soon.
③The problem of garbage pollution is getting so serious that many cities around the world ________________________.(环境保护)
垃圾污染的问题变得如此严重,世界上许多城市现在都被垃圾包围。
【用法小结】
surround...with...
用……包围/围绕……
be surrounded by/with...
被……包围
2.charge n.收费;指控;主管vt.收费;控告;充电;(向……)冲
【高考链接】 Last week we had a heated debate about whether citizens can access the Science Museum free of charge/for free.
上周我们就市民是否可以免费使用科学博物馆展开了热烈的讨论。
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①We have enough confidence to charge you ____________ abuse of power.
②I will ____________________________________ designed to introduce traditional Chinese culture to foreigners.(咨询信,2021·全国甲卷)
我将负责一个主题班会,旨在向外国人介绍中国传统文化。
③Learning that the shop owner ________________________,I felt a wave of warmth and gratitude welling up within me.(情感描写)
得知店主没有收我买礼物的钱,我感到一股温暖和感激之情涌上心头。
【用法小结】
·charge sb with (doing) sth=accuse sb of (doing) sth指控某人犯……罪
charge sb (...) for sth
因某事/物向某人收费
·free of charge=for free免费
in charge of掌管(表状态)
take charge of
掌管(表动作)
in the charge of
被……掌管;由……负责
3.amount n.金额;数量vi.总计,共计;相当于,等于
【高考链接】 A large amount of money raised in the charity sale has been donated to the local school.(活动介绍)
在慈善义卖中筹集的一大笔钱已捐给了当地的学校。
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①A large amount of money ____________ (spend) on the construction of the school last year.
→Large amounts of money ____________ (spent) on the construction of the school last year.
②To solve the problem,we should economize on resources in order that ________________________.(环境保护)
为了解决这个问题,我们应该节约资源,以减少垃圾的数量。
③The money I earned during the summer holiday ________________________,which could help support my family.(2021·浙江6月卷)
暑假期间我总共挣了300美元,这笔钱可以帮助养活我的家人。
【用法小结】
·the amount of...……的数量
·“大量/少量的”表达:
a large/small amount of+n.[U]+v.(单数)
large/small amounts of+n.[U]+v.(复数)
·amount to共计,总计;等于,相当于
4.approach n.方法;途径;接近vt.接近;接洽;着手处理vi.靠近
【高考链接】 With the Mid-Autumn Festival approaching,I’d like to invite you to join us in celebrating it.(邀请信)
中秋节快到了,我想邀请你和我们一起过中秋节。
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①The figures of the chart show there are various approaches to ____________(learn) English beyond the classroom.(语言学习,2022·全国乙卷)
②As David ____________(approach) the finish line,all the runners cheered him on.(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷)
③________________________,I noticed my dad and mom standing beside the old truck,________________________.(2021·浙江6月卷)
一靠近房子,我注意到爸爸妈妈站在那辆旧卡车旁边,看上去很悲伤。
【用法小结】
·an approach to (doing) sth (做)某事的方法/途径
at the approach of
在快到……的时候
·be approaching
正在/将要接近
·approach sth/sb
接近某物/某人
5.eager adj.热切的;渴望的→eagerly adv.热心地;急切地→eagerness n.渴望;热心
【高考链接】 Eventually,I am strongly eager to know which aspects of traditional Chinese culture arouse your curiosity most.(咨询信,2021·全国甲卷)
最后,我非常渴望知道中国传统文化的哪些方面最能激起你的好奇心。
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①As soon as we came to the new city,we found ourselves eager ____________(have) a taste of local snacks.
②He ____________ (eager) wanted to give a special present to Grandma,but he was short of money.
③I looked at the poet straight in the eyes and wanted to ________________________.(心理描写)
我直视着诗人的眼睛,急切地想知道真相。
【用法小结】
·be eager to do sth
渴望做某事
be eager for sth
渴望得到某物
·with eagerness
热切地;急切地
hide one’s eagerness
掩饰某人的渴望
6.break away(from sb/sth)脱离;背叛;逃脱;突然离开
【高考链接】 My father carefully cut the pumpkin open,so I finally had my head break away from it.(2021·浙江1月卷)
我父亲小心翼翼地把南瓜切开,我的头终于从南瓜中出来了。
【当堂检测】 用break短语的适当形式填空/补全句子
①My dog suddenly ____________ me,charged at the door and began to bark fiercely.(动作链)
②Fred has given me no good reason for being eager to ____________ our marriage.
③The computer system suddenly ____________ while he was searching for information on the Internet.
④________________________,tears pouring down his cheeks.(神态描写)
听到这个消息,他崩溃了,眼泪从脸颊流下来。
【用法小结】
break up打碎;分裂,解体;结束;(关系等)破裂;放假
break down垮掉;出故障;失败;分解
break into破门而入;突然……起来
break in破门而入;打断;插话
break out (战争、洪水、火灾等)爆发;发生
break through取得突破;克服
7.as well as同(一样也);和;还
【高考链接】 It was your great efforts as well as your professional guidance that helped me make great progress.(感谢信)
是您的努力和专业的指导让我取得了很大的进步。
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①Americans are still texting while driving,as well as ____________(using) social networks and taking photos.(2022·新高考Ⅱ卷)
②Tears welled up in her eyes,and her heart ________________________.(情感描写)
她泪如泉涌,心也要碎了。
③________________________________________________________________________at yesterday’s coming-of-age ceremony.(告知信,2020·天津7月卷)
我们的班主任和五名学生代表被邀请在昨天的成人礼上发表演讲。
【用法小结】
·as well as“既……又……”,可连接两个平行结构。
·as well as连接并列主语时谓语动词与前面的主语一致。
·as well“也;又;还”,常放在句子末尾,作为副词短语使用。
·may/might as well do sth倒不如做某事;不妨做某事
8.句型公式:if条件状语从句的省略形式
【教材原句】 So what is the difference between them,if any
如果有的话,那么它们之间的区别是什么呢?
【高考链接】 Do you agree that I will put our visit to Yunnan off If so,write back to tell me about it as soon as possible.
你同意我推迟我们的云南之行吗?如果是这样,请尽快回信告诉我。
【当堂检测】 补全句子/同义句转换
①If it’s convenient for you,let’s meet at 8:30 am outside the school gate.____________________________________(邀请信)
如果你方便的话,我们早上8:30在校门外面见面。如果不方便,让我知道什么时候最适合你。
②If it is necessary,our school will provide the students with the language training courses.
→____________,our school will provide the students with the language training courses.
【用法小结】
if any(如果有的话)是一个省略句,相当于if (there is/are) any...。
if not如果不是这样的话
if so如果是这样的话
if ever如果曾经有的话
if necessary如果有必要的话
if possible如果可能的话
9.句型公式:with复合结构
【教材原句】 The peaceful landscape of the “Emerald Isle” and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes,with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle.
“绿宝石(爱尔兰)岛”风光宁静秀美,郡县草木葱茏,青山连绵起伏,牛羊点缀其中,堪称一场名副其实的视觉盛宴。
【高考链接】 The twins prepared the breakfast with a card added on it,which said “Happy Mother’s Day”.(2021·新高考Ⅰ卷)
这对双胞胎准备了早餐,并在上面加了一张卡片,写着“母亲节快乐”。
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/同义句转换
①With too much work ____________(do),I suffer from anxiety and can’t sleep well at night.
②With more and more forests ____________ (damage),some animals and plants are facing the danger of dying out.
③Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms and tears of shame and embarrassment welled up in his eyes.(心理描写)
→Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms,___________________________(with复合结构)
→Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms,_____________________________.(独立主格结构)
【用法小结】
with复合结构在句中作状语和定语,其结构为:
·with+宾语+to do(表示将来的动作)
·with+宾语+doing(表示主动或进行)
·with+宾语+done(表示被动或完成)
·with+宾语+介词短语/adj./adv.
参考答案
1.surround vt.围绕;包围→surrounding adj.周围的;附近的→surroundings n.周围的事物;环境
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①Surrounded (surround) by green trees,the farm is located at the foot of the hill near our school.There is a small river flowing through the farm.(景点介绍,2020·全国Ⅱ卷)
②In a word,you are welcome to our school and I hope you can adapt to the new surroundings (surround) soon.
③The problem of garbage pollution is getting so serious that many cities around the world are now being surrounded by garbage.(环境保护)
垃圾污染的问题变得如此严重,世界上许多城市现在都被垃圾包围。
2.charge n.收费;指控;主管vt.收费;控告;充电;(向……)冲
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①We have enough confidence to charge you with abuse of power.
②I will be in charge of/take charge of a theme class meeting designed to introduce traditional Chinese culture to foreigners.(咨询信,2021·全国甲卷)
我将负责一个主题班会,旨在向外国人介绍中国传统文化。
③Learning that the shop owner charged me nothing for the present,I felt a wave of warmth and gratitude welling up within me.(情感描写)
得知店主没有收我买礼物的钱,我感到一股温暖和感激之情涌上心头。
3.amount n.金额;数量vi.总计,共计;相当于,等于
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①A large amount of money was spent (spend) on the construction of the school last year.
→Large amounts of money were spent (spent) on the construction of the school last year.
②To solve the problem,we should economize on resources in order that we can reduce the amount of garbage.(环境保护)
为了解决这个问题,我们应该节约资源,以减少垃圾的数量。
③The money I earned during the summer holiday amounted to 300 dollars,which could help support my family.(2021·浙江6月卷)
暑假期间我总共挣了300美元,这笔钱可以帮助养活我的家人。
4.approach n.方法;途径;接近vt.接近;接洽;着手处理vi.靠近
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①The figures of the chart show there are various approaches to learning(learn) English beyond the classroom.(语言学习,2022·全国乙卷)
②As David approached(approach) the finish line,all the runners cheered him on.(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷)
③Upon approaching the house,I noticed my dad and mom standing beside the old truck,looking sad/depressed.(2021·浙江6月卷)
一靠近房子,我注意到爸爸妈妈站在那辆旧卡车旁边,看上去很悲伤。
5.eager adj.热切的;渴望的→eagerly adv.热心地;急切地→eagerness n.渴望;热心
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①As soon as we came to the new city,we found ourselves eager to have(have) a taste of local snacks.
②He eagerly (eager) wanted to give a special present to Grandma,but he was short of money.
③I looked at the poet straight in the eyes and wanted to know the truth with eagerness.(心理描写)
我直视着诗人的眼睛,急切地想知道真相。
6.break away(from sb/sth)脱离;背叛;逃脱;突然离开
【当堂检测】 用break短语的适当形式填空/补全句子
①My dog suddenly broke away from me,charged at the door and began to bark fiercely.(动作链)
②Fred has given me no good reason for being eager to break up our marriage.
③The computer system suddenly broke down while he was searching for information on the Internet.
④He broke down at the news,tears pouring down his cheeks.(神态描写)
听到这个消息,他崩溃了,眼泪从脸颊流下来。
7.as well as同(一样也);和;还
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/补全句子
①Americans are still texting while driving,as well as using(using) social networks and taking photos.(2022·新高考Ⅱ卷)
②Tears welled up in her eyes,and her heart seemed to be torn as well.(情感描写)
她泪如泉涌,心也要碎了。
③Our headteacher as well as five student representatives was invited to deliver a speech at yesterday’s coming-of-age ceremony.(告知信,2020·天津7月卷)
我们的班主任和五名学生代表被邀请在昨天的成人礼上发表演讲。
8.句型公式:if条件状语从句的省略形式
【当堂检测】 补全句子/同义句转换
①If it’s convenient for you,let’s meet at 8:30 am outside the school gate.If not,let me know what time suits you best.(邀请信)
如果你方便的话,我们早上8:30在校门外面见面。如果不方便,让我知道什么时候最适合你。
②If it is necessary,our school will provide the students with the language training courses.
→If necessary,our school will provide the students with the language training courses.
9.句型公式:with复合结构
【当堂检测】 单句语法填空/同义句转换
①With too much work to do(do),I suffer from anxiety and can’t sleep well at night.
②With more and more forests damaged (damage),some animals and plants are facing the danger of dying out.
③Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms and tears of shame and embarrassment welled up in his eyes.(心理描写)
→Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms,with tears of shame and embarrassment welling up in his eyes.(with复合结构)
→Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms,tears of shame and embarrassment welling up in his eyes.(独立主格结构)