Unit 2 Iconic Attractions_高二英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第四册教材习题精讲课件（共39张）
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教材习题精讲
Unit 2
Iconic Attractions
目录
介绍
01
Reading and Thinking
02
03
04
Learning about language
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Using language
Part 01
Reading and Thinking
【习题】
(1) Work in groups and discuss the questions.
The first things that I think of are kangaroos, beaches, and deserts.
1. What is the first thing you think of when you think about Australia
My impression is that it is a very dry place that is subject to wildfires. At the same time, it is the smallest continent but a very big country.
2. What is your impression of Australia based on your experience and/or what you have seen in the media
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【习题】
(2) Skim the text. Match the blog entries to the subheadings. Write the blog entry numbers in the blanks. Two are extra.
1
2
3
4
(3) Read the text again and take notes. Then use your notes to answer the following questions.
1. What does “down under” mean
Australia.
(3) Read the text again and take notes. Then use your notes to answer the following questions.
2. How has Australian cuisine been influenced by different cultures Give two examples.
A lot of typical Australian food, such as the Sunday roast, is originally British. The influence of Asian cultures, on the other hand, led to the introduction of bean curd and Asian herbs, along with Australian versions of foods like the Chinese-inspired dim sim.
【习题】
(3) Read the text again and take notes. Then use your notes to answer the following questions.
3. What is the main theme reflected in Aboriginal music and why
It celebrates the natural world and the spiritual world around them, because to survive in the vast land, the Aborigines had to be in close contact with nature.
【习题】
4. What are the writer’s first and biggest impressions of Australia Why
Her first impressions of Australia have been all about food, because her friend shared many different but yummy meals with her. Her biggest impression is the complicated mix of peoples and cultures that make up the nation. She feels this perhaps because of the many different kinds of people she met.
(4) Work in groups. Discuss what iconic Chinese attractions you would like to introduce to a foreigner and explain why.
Tourist sites:
The Temple of Heaven and the Forbidden City, because these are iconic places that tell a lot about the Chinese culture.
【习题】
Food and drinks:
Jiaozi, because it is the most representative food for many Chinese people, especially in the north. Tea, as an old Chinese saying goes, “Firewood, rice, cooking oil, salt, sauce, vinegar, and tea are the seven necessities to begin a day."
Ethnic minority groups:
The Miao people love singing their life aloud; the Dong people live with their traditional wind and rain bridges that give people shelter when it rains. I really enjoyed staying among them and learning about their culture.
(4) Work in groups. Discuss what iconic Chinese attractions you would like to introduce to a foreigner and explain why.
Musical instruments:
The pipa is one of the most popular Chinese instruments with over two thousand years of history. It can make very beautiful music and it has enlightenment on similar instruments in Japan and Korea.
【习题】
Clothes:
The qipao, because it is such a beautiful dress, and so representative of the Chinese culture as a whole.
Part 02
Learning About Language
Build up your vocabulary
(1) Write down the word that matches each definition. Make a sentence with each word.
1. ________ an imaginary line around the earth at an equal distance from the North and South Poles
2. ___________ an outdoor meal with food cooked on a metal frame over a fire
3. ________ a plant that is used to improve the taste of food, or to make medicine
4. ________ someone who owns or works in a shop that sells meat
5. _____________ the establishing of a new institution or organisation
equator
The equator divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres.
During the summer, we have a barbecue on weekends.
barbecue
herb
butcher
foundation
Various herbs were used to make the meat taste better.
We had trouble finding duck, so we asked the butcher if he could order us some.
The school has served the local community since its foundation in 1902.
(2) Read the following pairs of sentences and find out which underlined word has the same meaning as the one used in the reading text.
(3) Read an advertisement on Thailand’s iconic attractions. Fill in the blanks using the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Thailand is a premier holiday destination, attracting tourists from all over the world. Consisting of 77 provinces that __________ (stretch) all the way down to Malaysia in the south, the country has a lot to offer and is a great getaway. A major attraction of Thailand is its amazing selection of islands, each with long sandy beaches and clear blue water. Visitors to the beaches can enjoy many activities, __________ (include) diving, kayaking, and rock climbing. Finding the islands is not ______________ (complicate), and there are a variety of islands to suit all tastes.
stretch
including
complicated
Build up your vocabulary
(3) Read an advertisement on Thailand’s iconic attractions. Fill in the blanks using the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Be careful, however, not to go to popular islands during peak season, unless you want to __________ (wrestle) with other tourists! Many tourists also enjoy visiting Chiang Mai to see the beautiful elephants, the national animal and proud __________ (iconic) of Thailand. Unfortunately, elephants are _______________ (endanger) in Thailand, but special parks have been set up to protect their safety and freedom. Visitors can see these __________ (amaze) creatures in their natural domain, and also sponsor an elephant to preserve its health and liberty.
wrestle
icon
endangered
Build up your vocabulary
amazing
Discover useful structures
(1) Work in groups and read the text again to find as many examples of past participles as possible. Then discuss whether each past participle functions as an attribute, adverbial, predicative, or object complement.
·Located to the south of the equator... (located/adverbial)
·I'm more interested in meeting people... (interested/predicative)
·...like the Chinese-inspired dim sim. (Chinese-inspired/attributive)
·Most of their musical instruments are really just sticks found on the ground ...called the didgeridoo. (found/attributive; called/attributive)
Discover useful structures
(1) Work in groups and read the text again to find as many examples of past participles as possible. Then discuss whether each past participle functions as an attribute, adverbial, predicative, or object complement.
·A skilled player can play for a long time... (skilled/attributive)
·...but after trying for hours , I was convinced that I could never make a musical sound with this instrument! (convinced/predicative)
·...my biggest impression is the complicated mix of peoples and cultures ... (complicated/attributive)
Discover useful structures
(1) Work in groups and read the text again to find as many examples of past participles as possible. Then discuss whether each past participle functions as an attribute, adverbial, predicative, or object complement.
·...with many of the new cultural influences contributed by immigrants. (contributed/object complement)
·...nearly half of all Australian citizens were either born overseas or have parents who were born overseas. (born/predicative)
Discover useful structures
(2) Fill in the blanks with the help of the beginning letters. Then rewrite the sentences without using past participles and recognise the difference.
ivided
eparated
nown
apped
ntroduced
xposed
nfluenced
Discover useful structures
(3) Below is a passage about the history of the Eiffel Tower before it was considered an iconic attraction. The text contains quite a few verb form mistakes. Correct the mistakes on your own. Then compare your corrections with a partner.
The Eiffel Tower is the most famous landmark in France, and one of the most visiting monuments in the world. But it wasn’t always so popular. In fact, in 1886, just after its construction was first propose, many were strongly against it. At that time, it would have been the tallest building in the world, and many claim it would destroy the skyline of Paris, or perhaps even destroy some historic landmarks. The chief engineer, Gustave Eiffel, replied say that such a large monument was necessary to symbolise the great efforts of the French people as well as the great advancements in modern engineering, industry, and science.
visited
proposed
claimed
saying
Discover useful structures
(3) Below is a passage about the history of the Eiffel Tower before it was considered an iconic attraction. The text contains quite a few verb form mistakes. Correct the mistakes on your own. Then compare your corrections with a partner.
The next year, Eiffel gains approval and the tower was built in time to celebrate the 1889 World Fair in Paris. If you look carefully at the tower, you can still see the names of the 72 scientists, engineers, and mathematicians who help in its construction. Originally, the tower was planned to be taken down after 20 years, but it proved to be too useful as a communications tower, not to mention a giant advertisement board, before finally becomes the iconic attraction that we all know today.
gained
helped
Part 03
Using Language
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
(1) Read the text and then answer the questions on page 21.
【习题】
1. When do baby kangaroos begin to spend less time with their mothers
After they are about seven or eight months old and when they begin to jump.
They can hit and kick very hard.
2. Why shouldn’t you try to pet a wild kangaroo
They spend quite a lot of time eating, sleeping, and hanging onto tree trunks.
3. What do koalas spend most of their time doing
Interaction with humans can cause them a lot of stress.
4. Why has the government made it against the law to handle koalas
(1) Read the text and then answer the questions on page 21.
【习题】
5. What two things about Tasmanian devils can bother people most
The noise they make could wake the dead and they have a terrible smell.
Their diet is mostly dead animals.
6. What do Tasmanian devils like to eat
It lays eggs in a nest like a bird.
7. What makes the way duck-billed platypuses give birth so different from other mammals
It finds food in the water by using electrical sensors in its bill.
8. What is the unique way used by duck-billed platypuses to find food
(2) Read the text again. How does the writer describe these animals Find at least three rhetorical devices the writer uses to arouse the readers’ interest.
【习题】
This expresses the strength and resolve of the Australians as individuals and as a nation. (metaphor)
They are about the size of small dogs and look like rather large black rats. (simile)
The noise they make could wake the dead. (hyperbole)
While it may lay eggs in a nest like a bird, it's really a primitive mammal, with a unique biology. (simile)
Assessing Your Progress
(1) Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box.
1 The iconic Beijing National Stadium, also known as the “Bird’s Nest”, has a _________ of 80,000.
2 Special tiger reserves with fences have greatly improved the ___________ of the wild tiger population across India, and local police are now entitled to give longer prison sentences to hunters.
3 The _________ of the boat trips between the islands falls greatly in bad weather when stormy waves make such journeys especially difficult.
capacity
distribution
frequency
(1) Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box.
4 The largest native bird of Australia is the emu. Male emus are good fathers—after their babies are _________, they take care of them until they are nine months old.
5 _________ are an essential component of traditional Chinese medicine.
6 _________ tornado storms have been known to cause severe damage in America’s famous “Tornado Alley” area.
hatched
Herbs
Violent
(2) Fill in the blanks using the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets. Then reorder these sentences to make a passage.
G
A
F
B
E
D
C
Constructed
linking
inspired
mixing
sold
(was) opened
dating
Thank You
教材习题精讲
Unit 2
Iconic Attractions
目录
介绍
01
Reading and Thinking
02
03
04
Learning about language
NO SEO
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SADSDSDVFVFVFDVFDV
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CDSCDSCDSCDSCDC
Using language
Part 01
Reading and Thinking
【习题】
(1) Work in groups and discuss the questions.
The first things that I think of are kangaroos, beaches, and deserts.
1. What is the first thing you think of when you think about Australia
My impression is that it is a very dry place that is subject to wildfires. At the same time, it is the smallest continent but a very big country.
2. What is your impression of Australia based on your experience and/or what you have seen in the media
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【习题】
(2) Skim the text. Match the blog entries to the subheadings. Write the blog entry numbers in the blanks. Two are extra.
1
2
3
4
(3) Read the text again and take notes. Then use your notes to answer the following questions.
1. What does “down under” mean
Australia.
(3) Read the text again and take notes. Then use your notes to answer the following questions.
2. How has Australian cuisine been influenced by different cultures Give two examples.
A lot of typical Australian food, such as the Sunday roast, is originally British. The influence of Asian cultures, on the other hand, led to the introduction of bean curd and Asian herbs, along with Australian versions of foods like the Chinese-inspired dim sim.
【习题】
(3) Read the text again and take notes. Then use your notes to answer the following questions.
3. What is the main theme reflected in Aboriginal music and why
It celebrates the natural world and the spiritual world around them, because to survive in the vast land, the Aborigines had to be in close contact with nature.
【习题】
4. What are the writer’s first and biggest impressions of Australia Why
Her first impressions of Australia have been all about food, because her friend shared many different but yummy meals with her. Her biggest impression is the complicated mix of peoples and cultures that make up the nation. She feels this perhaps because of the many different kinds of people she met.
(4) Work in groups. Discuss what iconic Chinese attractions you would like to introduce to a foreigner and explain why.
Tourist sites:
The Temple of Heaven and the Forbidden City, because these are iconic places that tell a lot about the Chinese culture.
【习题】
Food and drinks:
Jiaozi, because it is the most representative food for many Chinese people, especially in the north. Tea, as an old Chinese saying goes, “Firewood, rice, cooking oil, salt, sauce, vinegar, and tea are the seven necessities to begin a day."
Ethnic minority groups:
The Miao people love singing their life aloud; the Dong people live with their traditional wind and rain bridges that give people shelter when it rains. I really enjoyed staying among them and learning about their culture.
(4) Work in groups. Discuss what iconic Chinese attractions you would like to introduce to a foreigner and explain why.
Musical instruments:
The pipa is one of the most popular Chinese instruments with over two thousand years of history. It can make very beautiful music and it has enlightenment on similar instruments in Japan and Korea.
【习题】
Clothes:
The qipao, because it is such a beautiful dress, and so representative of the Chinese culture as a whole.
Part 02
Learning About Language
Build up your vocabulary
(1) Write down the word that matches each definition. Make a sentence with each word.
1. ________ an imaginary line around the earth at an equal distance from the North and South Poles
2. ___________ an outdoor meal with food cooked on a metal frame over a fire
3. ________ a plant that is used to improve the taste of food, or to make medicine
4. ________ someone who owns or works in a shop that sells meat
5. _____________ the establishing of a new institution or organisation
equator
The equator divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres.
During the summer, we have a barbecue on weekends.
barbecue
herb
butcher
foundation
Various herbs were used to make the meat taste better.
We had trouble finding duck, so we asked the butcher if he could order us some.
The school has served the local community since its foundation in 1902.
(2) Read the following pairs of sentences and find out which underlined word has the same meaning as the one used in the reading text.
(3) Read an advertisement on Thailand’s iconic attractions. Fill in the blanks using the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Thailand is a premier holiday destination, attracting tourists from all over the world. Consisting of 77 provinces that __________ (stretch) all the way down to Malaysia in the south, the country has a lot to offer and is a great getaway. A major attraction of Thailand is its amazing selection of islands, each with long sandy beaches and clear blue water. Visitors to the beaches can enjoy many activities, __________ (include) diving, kayaking, and rock climbing. Finding the islands is not ______________ (complicate), and there are a variety of islands to suit all tastes.
stretch
including
complicated
Build up your vocabulary
(3) Read an advertisement on Thailand’s iconic attractions. Fill in the blanks using the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Be careful, however, not to go to popular islands during peak season, unless you want to __________ (wrestle) with other tourists! Many tourists also enjoy visiting Chiang Mai to see the beautiful elephants, the national animal and proud __________ (iconic) of Thailand. Unfortunately, elephants are _______________ (endanger) in Thailand, but special parks have been set up to protect their safety and freedom. Visitors can see these __________ (amaze) creatures in their natural domain, and also sponsor an elephant to preserve its health and liberty.
wrestle
icon
endangered
Build up your vocabulary
amazing
Discover useful structures
(1) Work in groups and read the text again to find as many examples of past participles as possible. Then discuss whether each past participle functions as an attribute, adverbial, predicative, or object complement.
·Located to the south of the equator... (located/adverbial)
·I'm more interested in meeting people... (interested/predicative)
·...like the Chinese-inspired dim sim. (Chinese-inspired/attributive)
·Most of their musical instruments are really just sticks found on the ground ...called the didgeridoo. (found/attributive; called/attributive)
Discover useful structures
(1) Work in groups and read the text again to find as many examples of past participles as possible. Then discuss whether each past participle functions as an attribute, adverbial, predicative, or object complement.
·A skilled player can play for a long time... (skilled/attributive)
·...but after trying for hours , I was convinced that I could never make a musical sound with this instrument! (convinced/predicative)
·...my biggest impression is the complicated mix of peoples and cultures ... (complicated/attributive)
Discover useful structures
(1) Work in groups and read the text again to find as many examples of past participles as possible. Then discuss whether each past participle functions as an attribute, adverbial, predicative, or object complement.
·...with many of the new cultural influences contributed by immigrants. (contributed/object complement)
·...nearly half of all Australian citizens were either born overseas or have parents who were born overseas. (born/predicative)
Discover useful structures
(2) Fill in the blanks with the help of the beginning letters. Then rewrite the sentences without using past participles and recognise the difference.
ivided
eparated
nown
apped
ntroduced
xposed
nfluenced
Discover useful structures
(3) Below is a passage about the history of the Eiffel Tower before it was considered an iconic attraction. The text contains quite a few verb form mistakes. Correct the mistakes on your own. Then compare your corrections with a partner.
The Eiffel Tower is the most famous landmark in France, and one of the most visiting monuments in the world. But it wasn’t always so popular. In fact, in 1886, just after its construction was first propose, many were strongly against it. At that time, it would have been the tallest building in the world, and many claim it would destroy the skyline of Paris, or perhaps even destroy some historic landmarks. The chief engineer, Gustave Eiffel, replied say that such a large monument was necessary to symbolise the great efforts of the French people as well as the great advancements in modern engineering, industry, and science.
visited
proposed
claimed
saying
Discover useful structures
(3) Below is a passage about the history of the Eiffel Tower before it was considered an iconic attraction. The text contains quite a few verb form mistakes. Correct the mistakes on your own. Then compare your corrections with a partner.
The next year, Eiffel gains approval and the tower was built in time to celebrate the 1889 World Fair in Paris. If you look carefully at the tower, you can still see the names of the 72 scientists, engineers, and mathematicians who help in its construction. Originally, the tower was planned to be taken down after 20 years, but it proved to be too useful as a communications tower, not to mention a giant advertisement board, before finally becomes the iconic attraction that we all know today.
gained
helped
Part 03
Using Language
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
【课文】
(1) Read the text and then answer the questions on page 21.
【习题】
1. When do baby kangaroos begin to spend less time with their mothers
After they are about seven or eight months old and when they begin to jump.
They can hit and kick very hard.
2. Why shouldn’t you try to pet a wild kangaroo
They spend quite a lot of time eating, sleeping, and hanging onto tree trunks.
3. What do koalas spend most of their time doing
Interaction with humans can cause them a lot of stress.
4. Why has the government made it against the law to handle koalas
(1) Read the text and then answer the questions on page 21.
【习题】
5. What two things about Tasmanian devils can bother people most
The noise they make could wake the dead and they have a terrible smell.
Their diet is mostly dead animals.
6. What do Tasmanian devils like to eat
It lays eggs in a nest like a bird.
7. What makes the way duck-billed platypuses give birth so different from other mammals
It finds food in the water by using electrical sensors in its bill.
8. What is the unique way used by duck-billed platypuses to find food
(2) Read the text again. How does the writer describe these animals Find at least three rhetorical devices the writer uses to arouse the readers’ interest.
【习题】
This expresses the strength and resolve of the Australians as individuals and as a nation. (metaphor)
They are about the size of small dogs and look like rather large black rats. (simile)
The noise they make could wake the dead. (hyperbole)
While it may lay eggs in a nest like a bird, it's really a primitive mammal, with a unique biology. (simile)
Assessing Your Progress
(1) Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box.
1 The iconic Beijing National Stadium, also known as the “Bird’s Nest”, has a _________ of 80,000.
2 Special tiger reserves with fences have greatly improved the ___________ of the wild tiger population across India, and local police are now entitled to give longer prison sentences to hunters.
3 The _________ of the boat trips between the islands falls greatly in bad weather when stormy waves make such journeys especially difficult.
capacity
distribution
frequency
(1) Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box.
4 The largest native bird of Australia is the emu. Male emus are good fathers—after their babies are _________, they take care of them until they are nine months old.
5 _________ are an essential component of traditional Chinese medicine.
6 _________ tornado storms have been known to cause severe damage in America’s famous “Tornado Alley” area.
hatched
Herbs
Violent
(2) Fill in the blanks using the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets. Then reorder these sentences to make a passage.
G
A
F
B
E
D
C
Constructed
linking
inspired
mixing
sold
(was) opened
dating
Thank You