新版8AU3知识点及配套练习(Welcome)
学习的乐趣在学习中很重要,就像呼吸在跑步中很重要一样。
The joy of learning is as important in study as breathing is in running.
给出关于语言学习的建议 give suggestions on language learning
尽力改善我们的学习方式 try to improve our ways of learning
4. 授人以鱼,喂其一日。授人以渔,喂其一生。
(授之与鱼,不如授之与渔。)
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
★feed sb. sth.=feed sth. to sb. 喂某人某物
feed on... 以......为食
e.g. They fed the rabbit carrots.=They fed carrots to the rabbit. 他们给兔子喂胡萝卜。
Horses feed on grass. 马以草为食。
千里之行,始于足下。A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
★a single room 单人房 a single man 单身汉
She is still single. 她仍然单身。
学如逆水行舟,不进则退。Studying is like rowing a boat against moving water; if you don’t move forward, you will fall behind.
★against(prep.)反对;违背;对抗;紧挨着
be against... 反对/违背/对抗/紧挨着...... be against doing sth. 反对做某事
fight against... 与......作斗争
e.g. He is against the plan. 他反对这个计划。
What he does is against the law. 他的所作所为是违法的。
Our team is going to fight against theirs. 我们队将与他们队对抗。
He is standing against the wall. 他正靠墙站着。
There was a strong wind. We had to walk against the wind. 风很大。我们不得不逆风而行。
★fall behind sb. 落后于某人
为了达到一个目标,无论目标是大是小,重要的是迈出第一步。
To reach a goal, big or small, it is important to take the first step.
学习如何做某件事比依赖别人要好。
It is better to learn how to do something than to depend on other people to do it for you.
★depend on 依赖,依靠;取决于
depend too much on sb.=depend on sb. too much 太过于依赖某人
depend on sb. to do sth. 依赖某人做某事
It depends. 看情况而定。
e.g. Never depend too much on your parents/depend on your parents too much. 不要太依赖父母。
9. 不断学习,尽力提升。Keep learning and trying to improve.
★keep (on) doing sth. 坚持做某事 keep sb. doing sth. 使某人一直做某事
keep sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事
e.g. I’m sorry to keep you waiting for a long time. 抱歉让你久等了。
Nothing can keep him from finishing the task. 没有什么可以阻止他完成这项任务。
10. 如果你停止学习,你就会停止变得更好。If you stop learning, you will stop getting better.
★stop doing sth. 停止做某事 stop to do sth. 停下去做另一件事
stop sb. (from) doing sth.=keep sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事
11. 对我来说,一件事就是要有很强的学习动力。
For me, one thing is to have strong drive to learn.
★have drive to do sth. 有冲劲做某事
drive sb. to sp. 开车送某人去某地
drive sb. mad/crazy使某人发疯/发狂
如果你愿意学习,你就会更加努力。If you’re willing to learn, you’ll work harder.
引导你走上正确的道路 guide you on the right path
★guide sb. to... 带领/引导某人到......
a guide to... 一本......指南 a tour guide 导游
e.g. The kind policeman guided the lost child to the police station.
那位好心的警察把迷路的孩子带到了警察局。
The book is a guide to learning English. 这本书是一本英语学习指南。
需要有良好的学习技巧 need to have good study skills
制定一个学习计划 make a study plan
很好地管理我们的时间 manage our time well
★manage to do sth. 设法做成某事
e.g. The brave man managed to save the kid from the big fire.
那个勇敢的人设法把孩子从大火里救了出来。
我完全同意。I couldn’t agree more.
★agree(v.)同意,反义词为disagree agreement(n.)一致,协议
agree with sb. 同意某人的观点 agree to do sth. 同意做某事
reach an agreement 达成一致
e.g. At first, I didn’t agree with him. However, we reached an agreement at last.
起初,我并不同意他的观点。然而,我们最终达成了一致。
练习:
一、单项选择
Life is like a race. You either take the lead or ________.
fall down B. fall off C. fall behind D. drop off
2. He climbed up the ladder (梯子) ________ the wall and went into the classroom ________ the open window.
A. through; against B. against; through C. along; by D. against; across
3. The number of the students in our school is much ________ than that in theirs.
A. more B. less C. fewer D. smaller
4. --- How far is your hometown --- About a ________.
A. two-hours drive B. two hours drive C. two-hour drive D. two hour’s drive
5. We each ________ a few life goals, and they ________ us to a bright future.
A. have; guide B. has; will guide C. have; will guide D. has; guide
6. You should do exercise ________ to keep healthy.
A. as many as possible B. as much as possible C. as more as you can D. as many as you can
7. --- ________ advice on how to give a speech you gave me yesterday!
--- Hope your speech will be ________.
A. What a useful; successful B. How useful; a success
C. What useful; success D. What useful; a success
8. Well, most people worked really ________, but they still lived a ________ life and could ________ pay for their children’s education.
A. hardly; hard; hardly B. hard; hard; hardly C. hardly; hard; hardly D. hard; hardly; hardly
9. The ________ you are, the ________ you’ll find it to answer all the questions.
A. more carefully; easier B. more careful; more easily
C. more careful; easier D. more carefully; more easily
10. --- How do you find the new song of Tony
--- ________. I have listened to it many times.
A. A piece of cake B. Just so so C. Not my cup of tea D. It’s so fantastic
二、词汇运用
1. She didn’t get married after that and stayed _____________ (单身的) all her life.
2. The player’s _____________ (冲劲) to win pushed him to train harder every day.
3. I’m strongly _____________ (反对) smoking because it is harmful to your health.
4. It’s raining hard. The rain is beating ____________ (紧挨) the window.
5. They went on a long plane ____________ (旅程) across North China last summer.
6. Derails decide ____________ (成功) or failure. If we take everything seriously, we will achieve our goals.
7. The dictionary is quite useful to English ____________ (learn). They find it great.
8. The ____________ (manage) will have a week off after they finish the work.
9. Must we follow __________ (guide) advice during our trip
10. --- What do you think of your journey to Sydney
--- It couldn’t be ___________ (good).
11. In the end, we ____________ (success) in getting to the small town with the help of the map.
12. Our teacher told us the good teamwork made us ____________ (success) hold the meeting.
三、动词填空
1. Do not teach fish ____________ (swim).
2. My uncle is against ____________ (waste) anything.
3. She often ____________ (feed) some sheep and cows on the farm and was very happy.
4. He ____________ (drive) me to the airport the other day.
5. All singers worked together, and their performance ____________ (succeed).
6. You look so tired. Why not stop ____________ (take) a break
7. It’s important for visitors ____________ (not feed) the monkeys in the zoo.
8. The students always spend as much time as they can ____________ (prepare) for the final exams.
9. Yesterday afternoon, she ____________ (lie) on the playground, ____________ (watch) the clouds in the sky.
10. The company he manages ____________ (get) out of trouble if the problems are dealt with.
四、完成句子
1. 学习如何做事比依赖别人为你做事更好。
It is better to learn how to do something ____________________________________ for you.
为了管理好时间,你最好制定一个学习计划。
_________________________, you ______________________________.
一旦你有了读书的劲,你就会更努力学习。
Once you _____________________________, you will __________________.
千万不要做违法的事。
Never do anything ________________________.
弹了一个半小时钢琴后,那个女孩停下休息了一下,然后继续练习弹琴。
After __________________________________________, the girl _________________________ and then she went on ______________________________.
五、综合填空
Travel can teach kids more than a textbook. Travelling with kids is good for them. They can find new interests. Travel makes information alive for kids, and makes it much more 1 (excite) than studying textbooks in the school. While 2 (travel), they learn how to deal with different things, and have more communication (沟通) with other people. They learn patience, because sometimes it makes it 3 (possible) to get to some exciting or interesting places in a short time.
I have been travelling since I was six years old. For me, to stop travelling would be like 4 (take) something away from my soul (灵魂). I can’t live w 5 travelling. Some people thought it was hard to travel by 6 (they) after having kids. But in my eyes, when people become parents, it doesn’t mean they can’t travel any m 7 . In fact, my children have travelled with me to many places since they were three weeks old.
Bringing a new life into the world comes with many duties (责任) and I’d love to be a good mother. One of my duties is to teach my children. I’m thankful that my parents 8 (take) me on family trips when I was young. I’ve learned that the outside world is more 9 (colour) than the little one I was living in. Of course, I hope I 10 (pass) these travel experiences on to my children.
参考答案:
单项选择
1-5 CBDCC 6-10 BDBCD
二、词汇运用
1. single 2. drive 3. against 4. against 5. journey
6. success 7. learners 8. managers 9. guides’ 10. successfully
三、动词填空
1. to swim 2. wasting 3. fed 4. drove 5. succeeded
6. to take 7. not to feed 8. preparing 9. lay, watching 10. will get
四、完成句子
1. than to depend on others to do something
2. To manage your time well; had better make a study plan/plan for study
3. have drive to study; work/study harder
4. against the law
5. playing/she played the piano for one hour and a half/one and a half hours; stopped for a rest/to have a rest/to take a break; practising playing the piano
五、综合填空
1. exciting 2. travelling 3. impossible 4. taking 5. without
6. themselves 7. more 8. took 9. colourful 10. will pass