Unit 6 Design lesson 3 & 4 同步学案
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【本讲教育信息】
一. 教学内容：
Unit 6 of Module Ⅱ Design Period Two Lesson 3 & 4
二. 教学重点：
1、掌握Lesson 3, Lesson 4, Communication Workshop and Culture Corner 中的单词及词组的用法
2、对相关的词汇进行对比学习。
三. 重难点词汇讲解：
1. date back to / date from 追溯到，自……至今 to have existed since a particular time in the past
The church dates back to the 13th century. 这座教堂始建于13世纪。
The bell tower dates from the 11th century and is the oldest in the Romanesque style that still exists.这钟楼可追溯到 11 世纪，是现存的罗马式风格中最古老的。
2. purpose n.目的，意图 a design or goal
The purpose of the fence is to keep out a kind of wild dog called a Dingo.
篱笆的作用在于防御一种叫“澳洲犬”的野狗。
习惯用语：on purpose 故意地； to good purpose 有意地，有成效地；
to little purpose or to no purpose 几乎徒劳地，少有成效地；
with the purpose of 以……为目的；sb.’s purpose in doing sth.某人做某事的目的
辨析：aim, goal, intention和purpose均可指“目标”。
aim指比较明确的具体的奋斗方向和计划。
eg. What is your aim in life
goal指需要艰苦努力才能达到的长期目标。
eg. You’d better set a goal before you start the drill.
intention指个人心里产生的意欲做某事或得到某物的想法，着重强调内心活动，可表达“有意”和“无意、无心”（with/without intention），也可表达“好意”和“恶意”（good/evil intention）。此外，intention常与act作为一对意义相对的词，侧重其尚未付诸行动的性质。
eg. They have no intention of getting married at present.
purpose是普通用词，指人的计划、意图或意向等，经过考虑而已在心中确立、决定或已公布了的目的，强调实现目的的决心和有待付出的努力。
3. pattern n.式样，模式a style or design of sth.
Which pattern do you like 你喜欢哪种式样？
（1）example，model 和pattern
example有“例子，样本，榜样”之意，可指正面意义，也可指反面意义。
model“模型，模范”，常指优秀的人物。
pattern表示“图案，花样，式样”。
（2）figure，pattern和design 这些名词都可表示“装饰图案”。
figure指呈现于整个表面的简单的几何图形或小型图案。
pattern一般指简单的重复图案，或整个装饰的格调或事物的布局，也指由一些相连图形拼成的较大图案。
design专指线条、轮廓、图案，强调设计的完美或有秩序。
4. offer
（1）n. 出价，提议the verbal act of offering; something offered （as a proposal or bid）
There is little work on offer.
几乎没有什么工作可找。
（2）v. 提供，出价，企图make available or accessible，provide or furnish
He offered his seat to me.
他把座位让给了我。
I’ll offer you 10 pounds for this book.
我出10英磅买你这本书。
Ask her about it when a suitable moment offers itself.
这个问题你在适当的时候问问她吧。
He came towards me, smiled and offered his hand.
他向我走来，微笑着伸出手来和我握手。
（3）offering n. 提供，供品，祭品，奉献物 something offered to God
The offerings are some fruits.
供品是一些水果。
I bought her some flowers as a peace offering.
我买了一些花送给她表示歉意。
5. relate vt. & vi.
（1）to be connected with 有关，涉及，与相关
I don’t understand how the two ideas relate.
我不明白这两种想法是怎么联系起来的。
This relates to something I mentioned earlier.
Your words don’t relate well to the facts.
I’d like to relate to the person like you.
（2）把……联系起来，证明有关联to show or prove a connection between two or more things
The report seeks to relate the rise in crime to an increase in unemployment.
报告想把犯罪增多与失业增加联系起来。
Researchers are trying to relate exam results to large class sizes.
研究人员正试图找出考试成绩与大班级之间的关系。
6. jewellery n.（总称）珠宝 precious objects like rings, necklaces, etc.
So I came to call you and asked if I could borrow some jewellery.
所以我去拜访了你，想向你借些珠宝。
jewellery 是珠宝的总称，因此不能加s，一件珠宝可以说成a piece of jewellery.
辨析：jewellery 和jewel
jewellery是珠宝的总称，泛指各类珠宝，既指佩带的或衣服上的珠宝饰物，
又指用普通金属、塑料或假宝石制作的装饰物。
jewel多指贵重的宝石，特别是经过切削打磨，通常镶嵌在胸针，项链或其他装饰物上的宝石和玉。
7. try out
（1）试验，试用，检验to test something such as a method or a piece of equipment to see if it is effective or works properly
The idea seems fine, but we need to try it out practice.
这个想法似乎很好，但我们必须在实践中去检验。
She enjoys trying out new ways of doing things.
她喜欢尝试做事的新方法。
Jamie could hardly wait to try out his new bicycle.
杰米迫不及待地想试一下他的新自行车。
（2）try out 参加的选拔for something to try to be chosen as a member of a team, for a part in a play etc.
A lot of teams wanted me to try out for other positions and I told them no.
许多队想让我参加其他职位的选拔，但我告诉他们我不想这样做。
Why did you decide to try out for the Olympics
你为什么决定参加奥运会的选拔？
8. rent n.租金regular payment made to an owner of property for the right to live in
The rent for these boats is five yuan an hour.这些船的租金是每小时五元。
动词“租，出租”
The old lady rented us her spare bedroom for $55 a week.
The old lady rented her spare bedroom to us for $ 55 a week.
老妇人把空房间以每周55美元的价格出租给我们。
9. pipe n. 管子a tube of mental, plastic, wood used to carry water, gas
The pipe is blocked again.管子又堵了。
辨析：pipe和tube
pipe指供液体或气体流动的管子。
tube指金属、玻璃、橡皮制的管子或筒。
10. basement n.地下室a room in a house which is below street level
The air in the basement is very poor.地下室的空气很差。
base n. 基底，垒
v. 以……作基础
Many languages have Latin as their base.
许多语言都以拉丁语为基础。
How many military bases are they maintaining on foreign soil
他们在外国持有多少个军事基地？
This film is based on a novel by D.H. Lawrence.
这部影片是根据D.H.劳伦斯的小说改编的。
11. fence n. 栅栏，围墙an upright structure like a wall made of wood, which divides the areas of land
My grandparents built a bamboo fence around their house.
我的外公外婆在房子周围筑了一道竹篱。
（1）常用短语：be on both sides of the fence 两面讨好；
be on sb.’s fence 帮助/维护某人；
be on the fence 观望形势；踌躇；犹豫未决
（2）fence也可以作动词，意思为“用栅栏围起”。如：
The cattle are well fenced out.牛群被妥善地用栅栏围起来了。
12. narrow
（1）adj. 狭窄的，精密的，有限的not wide or broad; limited in size or scope; narrow-minded; very limited in degree
She has very narrow ideas about religion.
她对宗教的见解很狭隘。
The heavy traffic crawled through the narrow tunnel.
拥挤的车辆慢吞吞地穿过狭窄的隧道。
The road was too narrow for cars to pass.这条路太窄了，车子过不去。
（2）v. 变窄，使……狭窄make or become more narrow or restricted
They planed to narrow the gap between imports and exports.
他们计划缩小进出口的差额。
（3）n. 狭窄部分，海峡，隘路a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
13. hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸to stop breathing for a time
All the people held their breath to see who would win the election.
所有的人屏住呼吸看谁将赢得选举的胜利。
We were scared and held our breath.
我们吓得屏住呼吸。
Remember to hold your breath when you dive into the water.
记住，潜入水里时要屏住气。
breath构成的词组：out of breath 上气不接下气；take a deep breath深呼吸
拓展：
（1）hold on 等待wait
Hold on, please. I will go and get her.
请等会儿，我去找她。
（2）hold on to 把持，把握keep in the grasp
He has been trying hard to hold on to his temper.
他一直尽力控制自己不发脾气。
When you’re standing in the subway, you’d better hold on to the strap.
当你站在地下火车上时，你最好抓住皮环。
（3）hold up 举起raise；lift
hold your hand up 举起手
hold out stretch forth 延伸，伸出 extend
She held out her arms to embrace the little girl.
她伸手去抱小女孩。
（4）hold back 阻止prevent from advancing
There was heavy traffic; he had to hold the children back from running out into the streets.
附近车辆行人来往频繁，他不得不阻止孩子们跑到街上去。
He was so impatient that I could hardly hold him back.
他是那样急躁，我简直拉不住他。
The police held back the crowd. 警察挡住人群。
14. apartment n.（美）公寓住宅a room or set of rooms used as a living space
The apartment I live in is near the park.我住的房子离公园很近。
flat（BrE）公寓
They divided the house into flats.
他们把那栋房屋分成许多套住房。
15. subway n.（美）地铁an underground passenger train in a large city
同义词：metro，tube，the underground，underground railway
Why don’t you take a subway It’s much more convenient.
你干吗不坐地铁？地铁要方便得多。
16. downtown adj.在市区，往市区，adj.市区的
of or located the lower part or a business area of a town or a city; toward a downtown
There are many tall buildings in the downtown area.
闹市区高楼林立。
urban adj. 城市的
You can find out many advantages in urban life.
你会发现都市生活中有许多便利之处。
suburb，outskirts of a city n. 城郊：
17. lorry n.卡车，载重汽车a truck used to carry things
Lorries are not allowed to go downtown.卡车不允许在闹市区行驶。
比较：lorry和truck
truck是运输货物时的大卡车，用于美式英语。lorry是英式英语。
They trucked the goods over immediately.
他们用卡车立刻把这批货物运送过去。
They transported the goods by truck.
Mind! There’s a truck coming!
18. air conditioner n. 空调the machine to keep air in a building cool/warm
There is no air conditioner in this room.这个房间没有空调。
19. conclusion n.结论；结束an ending；an opinion reached at careful thinking
We might be able to draw some conclusions for the future.我们可能对将来得出某些结论。
（1）conclude: [ k n’klu:d ] v. 结束，作结论，推断
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion, reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
From his appearance we may conclude that he is a heavy smoker.
从他的外表，我们可以断定他烟抽得很凶。
The concert concluded with the National Anthem.
音乐会最后以演奏国歌结束。
（2）同根词：conclusive adj. 决定性的；conclusively adv.决定性地，最后地
（3）常用词组：
arrive at /come to /draw /reach a conclusion 获得结论
a hasty /rash conclusion 草率的结论
a rational /reasonable conclusion 合理的结论
draw a conclusion 得出结论
in conclusion 总之，在结束时（最后）
The lecturer said in conclusion that he had treated the subject only imperfectly.
演讲者最后说，他只是简略地谈了谈这个题目，很不全面。
In conclusion, I’d like to say how much I’ve enjoyed staying here.
最后我想要说我在这里过得有多愉快。
20. be determined to 决心
The thief was determined to turn over a new leaf once he was released from prison.
那盗贼下决心，一旦获释便重新做人。
He was determined to hold on to this job whatever difficulties he might run into.
他下定决心，不管碰到什么困难，都要坚持做这项工作。
George was determined to break off with those racists.
乔治决心和那些种族主义者一刀两断。
21. site:
（1）n. 位置，场所
the piece of land on which something is located （or is to be located）
Rescue workers rushed to the site of the plane crash.
抢救人员冲向飞机坠毁的现场。
And on the Web, there are Websites. A “site” is a place, and so a Website. And each site had its address.
说到网络，它们都有一个网址，“site”指的是一个场所，而网址就是每一台上网电脑所在的地址。
The site is being developed by a London property company.
这块地正在由伦敦的一家地产公司开发利用。
（2）v. 使……位于，使……放置 assign a location to
Is it safe to site the power station here 在这建造发电厂安全吗？
【模拟试题】
I. 词汇练习
1. From what is said above, we can draw a c .
2. He h up his hand in amazement.
3. As I waved g to them, I couldn’t keep my tears.
4. They want to build the school on this s .
5. She was d to win the game.
6. She wants to （试穿）out her new skates.
7. Children need to learn to （与相处）to other children.
8. Did you come to London for the （目的）of seeing your family
9. The history of public education in the United States （追溯到）from the early pioneering time.
10. The new hospital is （位于）near your college.
II. 综合阅读
Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, has a population of more than three million. It is not only Australia’s oldest and largest city but also its chief manufacturing centre and business port as well as the largest centre for selling wool in the world.
Besides, Sydney is also a city with 30 golden beaches nearby. In Sydney if you say you are
going skiing, it often means water-skiing. If you are going to Kosciusko, you are probably going snow-skiing.
The harbour of Sydney is spanned by the famous arch bridge and overlooked by dramatic new Sydney Opera House. The Opera House has great white curving roofs and is described as one of the great buildings in the 20th century.
There are old classic buildings in Sydney as well, such as St James Church, Hyde Park Barracks and Parliament House. Of course there are also modern skyscrapers.
It is estimated that by the end of the 20th century there will be five million people living in the city along the coastline north and south of Sydney.
1. Sydney is certainly ___________.
A. the largest city in the world
B. the only city in New South Wales
C. the manufacturing centre n the world
D. selling more wool than any other place in the world
2. Which of the following is what people in Sydney are NOT used to
A. water-skiing B. snow-skiing C. its 30 beaches D. skiing
3. We can see that the Opera House has great white curving roofs and is described as one of the great buildings ____________.
A. in the 20th century B. in the 30th century
C. in the 19th century D. in the early 20th century
4. How many more people will there be in the city of Sydney by the end of the 20th century
A. 3 million. B. 5 million.
C. Fewer than 2 million. D. 2 million.
5. Which of the following paragraphs best shows that Sydney is a very old city
A. Paragraph 2. B. Paragraph 3. C. Paragraph 4 D. Paragraph 5
【试题答案】
I. 词汇练习
1. conclusion. 2. held 3. goodbye 4. site. 5. determined
6. try 7. relate 8. purpose 9. dates 10. located
II. 综合阅读
1. D 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. C
一. 教学内容：
Unit 6 of Module Ⅱ Design Period Two Lesson 3 & 4
二. 教学重点：
1、掌握Lesson 3, Lesson 4, Communication Workshop and Culture Corner 中的单词及词组的用法
2、对相关的词汇进行对比学习。
三. 重难点词汇讲解：
1. date back to / date from 追溯到，自……至今 to have existed since a particular time in the past
The church dates back to the 13th century. 这座教堂始建于13世纪。
The bell tower dates from the 11th century and is the oldest in the Romanesque style that still exists.这钟楼可追溯到 11 世纪，是现存的罗马式风格中最古老的。
2. purpose n.目的，意图 a design or goal
The purpose of the fence is to keep out a kind of wild dog called a Dingo.
篱笆的作用在于防御一种叫“澳洲犬”的野狗。
习惯用语：on purpose 故意地； to good purpose 有意地，有成效地；
to little purpose or to no purpose 几乎徒劳地，少有成效地；
with the purpose of 以……为目的；sb.’s purpose in doing sth.某人做某事的目的
辨析：aim, goal, intention和purpose均可指“目标”。
aim指比较明确的具体的奋斗方向和计划。
eg. What is your aim in life
goal指需要艰苦努力才能达到的长期目标。
eg. You’d better set a goal before you start the drill.
intention指个人心里产生的意欲做某事或得到某物的想法，着重强调内心活动，可表达“有意”和“无意、无心”（with/without intention），也可表达“好意”和“恶意”（good/evil intention）。此外，intention常与act作为一对意义相对的词，侧重其尚未付诸行动的性质。
eg. They have no intention of getting married at present.
purpose是普通用词，指人的计划、意图或意向等，经过考虑而已在心中确立、决定或已公布了的目的，强调实现目的的决心和有待付出的努力。
3. pattern n.式样，模式a style or design of sth.
Which pattern do you like 你喜欢哪种式样？
（1）example，model 和pattern
example有“例子，样本，榜样”之意，可指正面意义，也可指反面意义。
model“模型，模范”，常指优秀的人物。
pattern表示“图案，花样，式样”。
（2）figure，pattern和design 这些名词都可表示“装饰图案”。
figure指呈现于整个表面的简单的几何图形或小型图案。
pattern一般指简单的重复图案，或整个装饰的格调或事物的布局，也指由一些相连图形拼成的较大图案。
design专指线条、轮廓、图案，强调设计的完美或有秩序。
4. offer
（1）n. 出价，提议the verbal act of offering; something offered （as a proposal or bid）
There is little work on offer.
几乎没有什么工作可找。
（2）v. 提供，出价，企图make available or accessible，provide or furnish
He offered his seat to me.
他把座位让给了我。
I’ll offer you 10 pounds for this book.
我出10英磅买你这本书。
Ask her about it when a suitable moment offers itself.
这个问题你在适当的时候问问她吧。
He came towards me, smiled and offered his hand.
他向我走来，微笑着伸出手来和我握手。
（3）offering n. 提供，供品，祭品，奉献物 something offered to God
The offerings are some fruits.
供品是一些水果。
I bought her some flowers as a peace offering.
我买了一些花送给她表示歉意。
5. relate vt. & vi.
（1）to be connected with 有关，涉及，与相关
I don’t understand how the two ideas relate.
我不明白这两种想法是怎么联系起来的。
This relates to something I mentioned earlier.
Your words don’t relate well to the facts.
I’d like to relate to the person like you.
（2）把……联系起来，证明有关联to show or prove a connection between two or more things
The report seeks to relate the rise in crime to an increase in unemployment.
报告想把犯罪增多与失业增加联系起来。
Researchers are trying to relate exam results to large class sizes.
研究人员正试图找出考试成绩与大班级之间的关系。
6. jewellery n.（总称）珠宝 precious objects like rings, necklaces, etc.
So I came to call you and asked if I could borrow some jewellery.
所以我去拜访了你，想向你借些珠宝。
jewellery 是珠宝的总称，因此不能加s，一件珠宝可以说成a piece of jewellery.
辨析：jewellery 和jewel
jewellery是珠宝的总称，泛指各类珠宝，既指佩带的或衣服上的珠宝饰物，
又指用普通金属、塑料或假宝石制作的装饰物。
jewel多指贵重的宝石，特别是经过切削打磨，通常镶嵌在胸针，项链或其他装饰物上的宝石和玉。
7. try out
（1）试验，试用，检验to test something such as a method or a piece of equipment to see if it is effective or works properly
The idea seems fine, but we need to try it out practice.
这个想法似乎很好，但我们必须在实践中去检验。
She enjoys trying out new ways of doing things.
她喜欢尝试做事的新方法。
Jamie could hardly wait to try out his new bicycle.
杰米迫不及待地想试一下他的新自行车。
（2）try out 参加的选拔for something to try to be chosen as a member of a team, for a part in a play etc.
A lot of teams wanted me to try out for other positions and I told them no.
许多队想让我参加其他职位的选拔，但我告诉他们我不想这样做。
Why did you decide to try out for the Olympics
你为什么决定参加奥运会的选拔？
8. rent n.租金regular payment made to an owner of property for the right to live in
The rent for these boats is five yuan an hour.这些船的租金是每小时五元。
动词“租，出租”
The old lady rented us her spare bedroom for $55 a week.
The old lady rented her spare bedroom to us for $ 55 a week.
老妇人把空房间以每周55美元的价格出租给我们。
9. pipe n. 管子a tube of mental, plastic, wood used to carry water, gas
The pipe is blocked again.管子又堵了。
辨析：pipe和tube
pipe指供液体或气体流动的管子。
tube指金属、玻璃、橡皮制的管子或筒。
10. basement n.地下室a room in a house which is below street level
The air in the basement is very poor.地下室的空气很差。
base n. 基底，垒
v. 以……作基础
Many languages have Latin as their base.
许多语言都以拉丁语为基础。
How many military bases are they maintaining on foreign soil
他们在外国持有多少个军事基地？
This film is based on a novel by D.H. Lawrence.
这部影片是根据D.H.劳伦斯的小说改编的。
11. fence n. 栅栏，围墙an upright structure like a wall made of wood, which divides the areas of land
My grandparents built a bamboo fence around their house.
我的外公外婆在房子周围筑了一道竹篱。
（1）常用短语：be on both sides of the fence 两面讨好；
be on sb.’s fence 帮助/维护某人；
be on the fence 观望形势；踌躇；犹豫未决
（2）fence也可以作动词，意思为“用栅栏围起”。如：
The cattle are well fenced out.牛群被妥善地用栅栏围起来了。
12. narrow
（1）adj. 狭窄的，精密的，有限的not wide or broad; limited in size or scope; narrow-minded; very limited in degree
She has very narrow ideas about religion.
她对宗教的见解很狭隘。
The heavy traffic crawled through the narrow tunnel.
拥挤的车辆慢吞吞地穿过狭窄的隧道。
The road was too narrow for cars to pass.这条路太窄了，车子过不去。
（2）v. 变窄，使……狭窄make or become more narrow or restricted
They planed to narrow the gap between imports and exports.
他们计划缩小进出口的差额。
（3）n. 狭窄部分，海峡，隘路a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
13. hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸to stop breathing for a time
All the people held their breath to see who would win the election.
所有的人屏住呼吸看谁将赢得选举的胜利。
We were scared and held our breath.
我们吓得屏住呼吸。
Remember to hold your breath when you dive into the water.
记住，潜入水里时要屏住气。
breath构成的词组：out of breath 上气不接下气；take a deep breath深呼吸
拓展：
（1）hold on 等待wait
Hold on, please. I will go and get her.
请等会儿，我去找她。
（2）hold on to 把持，把握keep in the grasp
He has been trying hard to hold on to his temper.
他一直尽力控制自己不发脾气。
When you’re standing in the subway, you’d better hold on to the strap.
当你站在地下火车上时，你最好抓住皮环。
（3）hold up 举起raise；lift
hold your hand up 举起手
hold out stretch forth 延伸，伸出 extend
She held out her arms to embrace the little girl.
她伸手去抱小女孩。
（4）hold back 阻止prevent from advancing
There was heavy traffic; he had to hold the children back from running out into the streets.
附近车辆行人来往频繁，他不得不阻止孩子们跑到街上去。
He was so impatient that I could hardly hold him back.
他是那样急躁，我简直拉不住他。
The police held back the crowd. 警察挡住人群。
14. apartment n.（美）公寓住宅a room or set of rooms used as a living space
The apartment I live in is near the park.我住的房子离公园很近。
flat（BrE）公寓
They divided the house into flats.
他们把那栋房屋分成许多套住房。
15. subway n.（美）地铁an underground passenger train in a large city
同义词：metro，tube，the underground，underground railway
Why don’t you take a subway It’s much more convenient.
你干吗不坐地铁？地铁要方便得多。
16. downtown adj.在市区，往市区，adj.市区的
of or located the lower part or a business area of a town or a city; toward a downtown
There are many tall buildings in the downtown area.
闹市区高楼林立。
urban adj. 城市的
You can find out many advantages in urban life.
你会发现都市生活中有许多便利之处。
suburb，outskirts of a city n. 城郊：
17. lorry n.卡车，载重汽车a truck used to carry things
Lorries are not allowed to go downtown.卡车不允许在闹市区行驶。
比较：lorry和truck
truck是运输货物时的大卡车，用于美式英语。lorry是英式英语。
They trucked the goods over immediately.
他们用卡车立刻把这批货物运送过去。
They transported the goods by truck.
Mind! There’s a truck coming!
18. air conditioner n. 空调the machine to keep air in a building cool/warm
There is no air conditioner in this room.这个房间没有空调。
19. conclusion n.结论；结束an ending；an opinion reached at careful thinking
We might be able to draw some conclusions for the future.我们可能对将来得出某些结论。
（1）conclude: [ k n’klu:d ] v. 结束，作结论，推断
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion, reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
From his appearance we may conclude that he is a heavy smoker.
从他的外表，我们可以断定他烟抽得很凶。
The concert concluded with the National Anthem.
音乐会最后以演奏国歌结束。
（2）同根词：conclusive adj. 决定性的；conclusively adv.决定性地，最后地
（3）常用词组：
arrive at /come to /draw /reach a conclusion 获得结论
a hasty /rash conclusion 草率的结论
a rational /reasonable conclusion 合理的结论
draw a conclusion 得出结论
in conclusion 总之，在结束时（最后）
The lecturer said in conclusion that he had treated the subject only imperfectly.
演讲者最后说，他只是简略地谈了谈这个题目，很不全面。
In conclusion, I’d like to say how much I’ve enjoyed staying here.
最后我想要说我在这里过得有多愉快。
20. be determined to 决心
The thief was determined to turn over a new leaf once he was released from prison.
那盗贼下决心，一旦获释便重新做人。
He was determined to hold on to this job whatever difficulties he might run into.
他下定决心，不管碰到什么困难，都要坚持做这项工作。
George was determined to break off with those racists.
乔治决心和那些种族主义者一刀两断。
21. site:
（1）n. 位置，场所
the piece of land on which something is located （or is to be located）
Rescue workers rushed to the site of the plane crash.
抢救人员冲向飞机坠毁的现场。
And on the Web, there are Websites. A “site” is a place, and so a Website. And each site had its address.
说到网络，它们都有一个网址，“site”指的是一个场所，而网址就是每一台上网电脑所在的地址。
The site is being developed by a London property company.
这块地正在由伦敦的一家地产公司开发利用。
（2）v. 使……位于，使……放置 assign a location to
Is it safe to site the power station here 在这建造发电厂安全吗？
【模拟试题】
I. 词汇练习
1. From what is said above, we can draw a c .
2. He h up his hand in amazement.
3. As I waved g to them, I couldn’t keep my tears.
4. They want to build the school on this s .
5. She was d to win the game.
6. She wants to （试穿）out her new skates.
7. Children need to learn to （与相处）to other children.
8. Did you come to London for the （目的）of seeing your family
9. The history of public education in the United States （追溯到）from the early pioneering time.
10. The new hospital is （位于）near your college.
II. 综合阅读
Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, has a population of more than three million. It is not only Australia’s oldest and largest city but also its chief manufacturing centre and business port as well as the largest centre for selling wool in the world.
Besides, Sydney is also a city with 30 golden beaches nearby. In Sydney if you say you are
going skiing, it often means water-skiing. If you are going to Kosciusko, you are probably going snow-skiing.
The harbour of Sydney is spanned by the famous arch bridge and overlooked by dramatic new Sydney Opera House. The Opera House has great white curving roofs and is described as one of the great buildings in the 20th century.
There are old classic buildings in Sydney as well, such as St James Church, Hyde Park Barracks and Parliament House. Of course there are also modern skyscrapers.
It is estimated that by the end of the 20th century there will be five million people living in the city along the coastline north and south of Sydney.
1. Sydney is certainly ___________.
A. the largest city in the world
B. the only city in New South Wales
C. the manufacturing centre n the world
D. selling more wool than any other place in the world
2. Which of the following is what people in Sydney are NOT used to
A. water-skiing B. snow-skiing C. its 30 beaches D. skiing
3. We can see that the Opera House has great white curving roofs and is described as one of the great buildings ____________.
A. in the 20th century B. in the 30th century
C. in the 19th century D. in the early 20th century
4. How many more people will there be in the city of Sydney by the end of the 20th century
A. 3 million. B. 5 million.
C. Fewer than 2 million. D. 2 million.
5. Which of the following paragraphs best shows that Sydney is a very old city
A. Paragraph 2. B. Paragraph 3. C. Paragraph 4 D. Paragraph 5
【试题答案】
I. 词汇练习
1. conclusion. 2. held 3. goodbye 4. site. 5. determined
6. try 7. relate 8. purpose 9. dates 10. located
II. 综合阅读
1. D 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. C