Unit 2 Life’s work Starting out & Understanding ideas 语言知识把关练
I.请根据汉语提示和首字母写单词
1. A good tip is to buy the most expensive l_____(镜头) you can afford.
2. Before going into their meeting the six foreign ministers p______ for photographs.
3. The g______(超级市场) is closed up for the night; we'll have to come back tomorrow.
4. They have just returned from f________ places with wonderful stories to tell.
5. Joanna has finally made it to the first rank of c_______(明星) after 25 years as an actress.
6. All kinds of traditional c______(工艺) industries are preserved here.
7. A_______(人类学家) is man who studies something about human being.
8. With her dad's permission, she spent the next two years researching online and conducting t_____(实验) to get a recipe that was both tasty and tooth-friendly.
II.单句语法填空:
1.The story ______(pose) an interesting question: why do some people discover new vitality and creativity to the end of their days, while others go to seed long before?
2. However, our _______(fascinate) with the latest has already become common and led us in all sorts of wrong directions.
3. Earlier this year, the China Through A Looking Glass exhibition in New York exhibited 140 pieces of China-inspired ______(fashion) clothing alongside Chinese works of art.
4. I like the good, fresh British cooking with its _______(complicated), direct flavours.
5. The first unique human characteristic is that humans have extraordinarily large brains _______(compare) with other animals.
6. He asked people to tell him about a ______(mean) event or period in their lives.
7. Her ______(devote) to the job left her with very little free time.
8. For Western designers, China and its rich culture have long been an _______(inspire) for Western creative.
10. My younger sister told me that she studied ________(advance) math in the university .
III.请选用所给短语的适当形式填空
take off , approach to , such as , be restricted to, pay attention to , belong to, put into, focuse on pass away , more than
1. These people were having a conversation rather than _________ the movie.
2. Many countries _________ the Third World are developing quickly.
3. The young man ________ work so much that he made a big progress.
4. He _____ two weeks ____ in August for some reason.
5. All eyes were ________ him when the speaker began to gave the speech.
6. Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had ______ two days before.
7. Facing up to your problem rather than running away from them is the best _______ working things out.
8. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and is visited by ________ eight million tourists every year.
9. We study several subjects ,_______ Chinese, maths, English and so on.
10. According to the doctor, the damage ________the left side of the brain.
IV.根据汉语意思填空
1.说实话呢,你不喜欢他,我也不喜欢。
To be honest, you do not like him, _____ _____ ______.
2. 医生下周还会给你看病。在此期间,你一定要尽可能多休息。
The doctor will see you again next week. Meanwhile, you must rest _____ _____ ______ ______.
3.我昨天在街上遇到的就是他。
_____ _____ ______ ______ I met in the street yesterday.
4.我想这个问题我们不该再多花时间。
I don’t think we should _____ _____ ______ ______ ________ this question.
5. 不管父母的反对,这个女孩决心嫁给她爱上的那个年轻人。
The girl was determined to marry the young man she fell in love with _____ ______ ______ ________.
V. 练通句型
1. He stayed up late till eleven last night.(till/until 用于肯定句)
→①He ______ _____ _____ ______ _______ eleven last night.(not …until/till)
2. He will offer the first harvest of rice to the sun goddess. (offer sth. to sb.)
→①He will ______ _____ _____ ______ _______ ______ _______ the sun goddess. (provide sth. for sb.)
→②He will ______ _____ _____ ______ _______ the first harvest of rice.( provide sb. with sth.)
VI.微写作
请结合给出的要点,来写一篇关于中国著名摄影师李怀峰的人物传记。
1. 当我们在街上看到那个长相普通的人时,我们大多数人从来不认为他有什么了不起的地方。(ordinary-looking, remarkable
_____________________________________________________________________________
2. 但事实上,李怀峰被认为是过去50年中最重要的中国摄影师之一。(one of the most important, the last 50 years)
_____________________________________________________________________________
3.就是在普通人的现实中李怀峰看到了美和潜力。(强调句,within … reality, beauty and potential)
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4. 使李怀峰变得伟大的是他对摄影的热爱,以及他在工作中投入的辛勤工作的时间。(devotion to, put into)
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5.作为一名世界著名的文化人类学家,他的生活方式并不复杂,他从未接受作为一名伟大摄影师给他带来的好处。(world-famous cultural anthropologist, approach to, uncomplicated, benefits offered to)
_____________________________________________________________________________Unit 2Life’s work Starting out & Understanding ideas 语言知识练习
I.请根据汉语提示和首字母写单词
1. A good tip is to buy the most expensive l_____(镜头) you can afford.
1. lens句意:一个好的建议是购买能负担得起的最贵的镜头。lens n. 透镜,镜头。
2. Before going into their meeting the six foreign ministers p______ for photographs.
2. posed 句意:开会前,6位外交部长合影留念。pose v.使摆好姿势;提出;陈述;引起; 产生n. 姿势; 姿态。根据句式结构这里用动词,根据句意用动词的过去时态。
3. The g______(超级市场) is closed up for the night; we'll have to come back tomorrow.
3. grocery句意:这个超级市场晚上不营业, 我们只好明天再来。grocery n. 超级市场;食品杂货店; 食品杂货业。
4. They have just returned from f________ places with wonderful stories to tell.
4. faraway 句意:他们刚从遥远的地方回来,有很多精彩的故事要讲。faraway adj. 遥远的; 偏远的。
5. Joanna has finally made it to the first rank of c_______(明星) after 25 years as an actress.
5. celebrity 句意:乔安娜当了25年演员后,终于跻身一线女明星之列。celebrity n. 名人,知名人士; 名流。
6. All kinds of traditional c______(工艺) industries are preserved here.
6. craft记忆:这里保留着各种各样的传统手工业。craft n. 工艺;手艺。
7. A_______(人类学家) is man who studies something about human being.
7. Anthropologist 句意:人类学家就是研究人类的人。anthropologist n. 人类学家。
8. With her dad's permission, she spent the next two years researching online and conducting t_____(实验) to get a recipe that was both tasty and tooth-friendly.
8. trials 句意:在她父亲的允许下,她花了两年时间在网上研究和进行试验,以获得一个既美味又适合牙齿的食谱。trial n. 试验; 审讯,审判。
II.单句语法填空:
1.The story ______(pose) an interesting question: why do some people discover new vitality and creativity to the end of their days, while others go to seed long before?
1. poses 句意:这个故事提出了一个有趣的问题:为什么有些人会发现新的活力和创造力,直到他们的时代结束,而另一些人则会很早就开始播种。pose v.使摆好姿势;提出;陈述;引起; 产生n. 姿势; 姿态,在这里的意思是陈述,故事讲述一般用一般现在时。
2. However, our _______(fascinate) with the latest has already become common and led us in all sorts of wrong directions.
2. fascination然而,我们对最新的迷恋已经变得普遍起来,并导致我们在各种错误的方向上。fascination n. 魅力; 迷恋。
【知识链接】
fascinate vt. 使着迷; 使神魂颠倒; 蛊惑
fascinated adj. 着迷的; 被深深吸引的
fascinating adj. 迷人的,有极大吸引力的; 使人神魂颠倒的
3. Earlier this year, the China Through A Looking Glass exhibition in New York exhibited 140 pieces of China-inspired ______(fashion) clothing alongside Chinese works of art.
3. fashionable 句意:今年早些时候,中国通过在纽约举行的一次外观玻璃展览,展出了140件中国风格的时尚服装,以及中国的艺术品。fashionable adj. 流行的; 时髦的,符合时尚的; 时髦人物使用的。
【知识链接】
fashion n. 时尚,时装; 时装领域,时尚界
4. I like the good, fresh British cooking with its _______(complicated), direct flavours.
4. uncomplicated 句意:我喜欢新鲜可口的英式菜肴,简单而又原汁原味。uncomplicated adj. 简单的; 不复杂的。
【知识链接】
complicated adj. 结构复杂的; 混乱的,麻烦的
complicate v. 使复杂化,使混乱
complication n. 复杂化
5. The first unique human characteristic is that humans have extraordinarily large brains _______(compare) with other animals.
5. compared 句意:第一个独特的人类特征是,与其他动物相比,人类有非常大的大脑。根据句意,这里的过去分词短语作后置定语,表示被动。
【知识链接】
compare vt.& vi. 比较,对照
comparison n. 比较,对照;比喻;比较级
compare…with把……与……相比
compare…to把……比作/比喻为……
compared with/to… 与……相比(在句中常作状语)
6. He asked people to tell him about a ______(mean) event or period in their lives.
6. meaningful句意:他让人们告诉他他们生活中有意义的事件或时期。meaningful adj. 意味深长的; 有意义的; 有意图的,在句子作定语。
【知识链接】
mean vt. 表示……的意思; 意思是; 打算;adj. 吝啬的; 刻薄的
means n. 方法; 手段。
mean to do sth. 打算做某事
mean doing sth. 意味做某事
meaning n.意思;含义;意义,重要性
by no means 绝不,一点也不
by means of 用某方法
by all means 当然可以
7. Her ______(devote) to the job left her with very little free time.
7. devotion句意:她全身心投入工作,几乎没有闲暇。devotion n. 献身,奉献; 忠诚; 信仰。在句子作her的中心名词。
【知识链接】
devote 常用于搭配:devote…to 意为“把…… 用于……;把…… 献给…… ”
devoted adj. 献身的; 虔诚的; 专心致志的; 忠实的; 挚爱的
devotion n. 献身,奉献; 忠诚; 信仰
devote one’s abilities to 把自己的才干用在……上
devote one’s attention to 专注于……
devote oneself to献身于……
devote one’s knowledge to把自己的知识用于……
8. For Western designers, China and its rich culture have long been an _______(inspire) for Western creative.
8. inspiration 对西方设计师来说,中国及其丰富的文化长期以来一直是西方创意的灵感源泉。inspiration n. 灵感; 鼓舞人心的人或事; 启发灵感的人(或事物)。
9. He succeeded in business and was very _______(wealth) and now lives in Beijing.
9. wealthy 他事业成功, 非常富有,现在住在北京。wealthy adj.富有的; 充分的,在本句中作表语,其名词形式为wealth,是不可数名词,不能在它的后面加s。
10. My younger sister told me that she studied ________(advance) math in the university .
10. advanced 句意:我妹妹告诉我她在大学学过高等数学。advanced adj. 在前面的; 先进的; 高级的,高等的,在句中作定语。
【知识链接】
advance vt. 取得进步,有进展,提升,提前。n. 前进,进展。
in advance. 提前
in advance of 在…前面,在…之前
make great advances in 在…取得进展
III.请选用所给短语的适当形式填空
take off , approach to , such as , be restricted to, pay attention to , belong to, put into, focuse on pass away , more than
1. These people were having a conversation rather than _________ the movie.
2. Many countries _________ the Third World are developing quickly.
3. The young man ________ work so much that he made a big progress.
4. He _____ two weeks ____ in August for some reason.
5. All eyes were ________ him when the speaker began to gave the speech.
6. Alice was very sorry to hear that her grandmother had ______ two days before.
7. Facing up to your problem rather than running away from them is the best _______ working things out.
8. It is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and is visited by ________ eight million tourists every year.
9. We study several subjects ,_______ Chinese, maths, English and so on.
10. According to the doctor, the damage ________the left side of the brain.
III. 1. paying attention to 2. belonging to3. put into 4. took, off 5. focused on 6. passed away 7. approach to 8. more than 9. such as 10. was restricted to
IV.根据汉语意思填空
1.说实话呢,你不喜欢他,我也不喜欢。
To be honest, you do not like him, _____ _____ ______.
2. 医生下周还会给你看病。在此期间,你一定要尽可能多休息。
The doctor will see you again next week. Meanwhile, you must rest _____ _____ ______ ______.
3.我昨天在街上遇到的就是他。
_____ _____ ______ ______ I met in the street yesterday.
4.我想这个问题我们不该再多花时间。
I don’t think we should _____ _____ ______ ______ ________ this question.
5. 不管父母的反对,这个女孩决心嫁给她爱上的那个年轻人。
The girl was determined to marry the young man she fell in love with _____ ______ ______ ________.
IV. 1. nor do I 2. as much as possible 3. It was him that 4. devote any more time to 5. regardless of her parents’ disagreement
V. 练通句型
1. He stayed up late till eleven last night.(till/until 用于肯定句)
→①He ______ _____ _____ ______ _______ eleven last night.(not …until/till)
1. ①didn’t go to bed until not until / till意为“直到……才”,主句常用终止性动词(即非延续性),表示until /till所表示的时间一到,该动作就发生。
2. He will offer the first harvest of rice to the sun goddess. (offer sth. to sb.)
→①He will ______ _____ _____ ______ _______ ______ _______ the sun goddess. (provide sth. for sb.)
→②He will ______ _____ _____ ______ _______ the first harvest of rice.( provide sb. with sth.)
2. ①provide the first harvest of rice for② provide the sun goddess with provide意为“供给,提供,装备,准备”,强调有预见,并通过储存或准备的方式为某事做准备,以便在需要时提供所需物品,常用于provide sb. with sth. 或provide sth. for sb. 结构中,表示"为某人提供某物"。
VI.微写作
请结合给出的要点,来写一篇关于中国著名摄影师李怀峰的人物传记。
1. 当我们在街上看到那个长相普通的人时,我们大多数人从来不认为他有什么了不起的地方。(ordinary-looking, remarkable
_____________________________________________________________________________
2. 但事实上,李怀峰被认为是过去50年中最重要的中国摄影师之一。(one of the most important, the last 50 years)
_____________________________________________________________________________
3.就是在普通人的现实中李怀峰看到了美和潜力。(强调句,within … reality, beauty and potential)
_____________________________________________________________________________
4. 使李怀峰变得伟大的是他对摄影的热爱,以及他在工作中投入的辛勤工作的时间。(devotion to, put into)
_____________________________________________________________________________
5.作为一名世界著名的文化人类学家,他的生活方式并不复杂,他从未接受作为一名伟大摄影师给他带来的好处。(world-famous cultural anthropologist, approach to, uncomplicated, benefits offered to)
_____________________________________________________________________________
VI. 1.When seeing the ordinary-looking man in the street, most of us never think there was anything remarkable about him.
2. But in fact , Li Huaifeng is considered as one of the most important Chinese photographers of the last 50 years.
3. It was within common people ‘s reality that Li Huaifeng saw both beauty and potential.
4. What made Li Huaifeng great is his devotion to photography, and the hours of sheer hard work he put into his work.
5. As a world a world-famous cultural anthropologist, his approach to life is uncomplicated and he never accepted the benefits offered to him for being a great photographer.