Unit 3 Looking good, feeling good
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Last year, my grandfather suffered stomach cancer, which does damage to his health. He has to receive chemical treatment that has great side effects, which causes his hair to fall out. Every day my mother tries to talk about some funny things to keep him happy and so do I. How I wish my grandfather could recover soon! 1.It can be inferred from the passage that the author's grandfather________.( )A.died in the hospital last year B.was wounded badly C.hasn't still not fully recovered 2.本语段中含有两处which引导的非限制性定语从句,请分别找出它们的先行词: ____________________________。
1.suffer vt.遭受,蒙受,经历vi.受苦,受损失,患病
(1)suffer from 遭受……之苦;患……病
suffer loss/pain/hardship/defeat ...
遭受损失/痛苦/困苦/失败等
(2)suffering n. 痛苦,遭难
[题点全练] 完成句子
①Reading fiction can help those who do not _____________________ to understand lonely people.
阅读小说可以帮助那些不孤独的人理解孤独的人。
②If that were true, both companies would ________________________.
如果那是真的, 双方公司都将蒙受巨大的损失。
③______________________________ is a necessary part of our growth.
经历个人痛苦是我们成长过程中必不可少的一部分。
[名师指津] (1)suffer 用作及物动词时,指“遭受、经历(不愉快之事)”,后常接loss, pain, hardship, defeat, punishment等,无被动语态。
(2)suffer用作不及物动词时,常与from连用,意为“受……之苦,患……病”。
2.damage vt.& n.损害,伤害
(1)damage crops 破坏庄稼
damage sb.'s career/reputation/health 损害某人的事业/名誉/健康
(2)do/cause (great) damage to ... 对……造成(很大的)损害
[题点全练] 完成句子
①Without the glaciers, water will arrive in the rivers at times when it can _______________________.
没有冰川,水会到达河流,有时会破坏庄稼。
②Too much packaging is _____________________ the environment.
包装太多对环境有害。
③He won't do anything that may ________________________ .
他不会做任何有可能损害他名誉的事情。
3.effect n.效果,作用;影响
(1)side effect 副作用
have an/no effect on ... 对……有(没有)影响
come into effect 开始实施
take effect 见效,生效
in effect 实际上;在实施中
(2)effective adj. 有效的;实际上
effectively adv. 有效地
(3)affect vt. 影响
[多角练透]
?用所给词的适当形式填空
①This trend, which was started by the medical community as a method of fighting heart disease, has had some unintended side ___________ (effect) such as overweight and heart disease — the very thing the medical community was trying to fight.
②However, _________________(effect) debates do not require angry quarrels and embarrassments.
③Every employee of the company is required to solve the problems in working ________________ (effect).
④Sometimes, the adults could also ________________ (effect) by the violence content of the video games.
?用effect的相关短语完成小片段
The new traffic law has ⑤___________________ (开始实施). ⑥________________(事实上), it ⑦____________________ (对……有影响) people's life in many ways besides people's focus on road safety. Since it ⑧_________________ (生效), many people have drunk less than before.
4.keep+宾语+宾语补足语
[教材原句] Water helps keep_your_system_clean.
水有助于保持人体内部系统清洁。
“keep+宾语+宾语补足语”结构,意为“使……保持某种状态”。其中宾语补足语可以是形容词、副词、介词短语、现在分词、过去分词等。
①Make sure to ________________________before you leave the office.
在你离开办公室之前一定要把灯关掉。
②To make it easier to get in touch with us, you'd better ____________________________.
为了更方便地联系到我们,你最好随身带着这张卡片。
③They use computers to keep the traffic __________________ (run) smoothly.
他们使用电脑来保持交通的平稳运行。
④There is absolutely nothing you can do while this is going on but keep both eyes_________ (fix) on the sink until it's full.
当这一切发生的时候,你绝对不能做任何事情,只需要双眼集中在水槽上直到它装满。
5.so+be动词/助动词/情态动词+主语
[教材原句] Walking and riding your bike count, and _________________________.
步行和骑自行车就算,校内体育活动也算。
(1)“so+be动词/助动词/情态动词+主语”表示前面肯定的情况也适用于后面的人或物,表示“某人/某物也这样”。
(2)“neither/nor+be动词/助动词/情态动词+主语”,表示前面否定的情况也适用于后面的人或物,可翻译为“某人/某物也不这样”。
(3)如果前面句子的谓语既有肯定又有否定,或者形式不同,就用句型So it is (was) with .../It is (was) the same with ...。
①Nancy had a great time at the party. _____________________.
南希在晚会上玩得很开心。她的丈夫也是(很开心)。
②She shouldn't have yelled at you; _________________________.
她不应该对你大喊大叫,我也不应该(对你大喊大叫)。
③Henry is very clever but he doesn't work hard at his lessons. ____________________________.
亨利很聪明,但是不努力学习。他的弟弟也是。
考点新组合 阅读微技能
Working out regularly and eating more fruit and vegetables ?containing fibres and vitamins can make a person have a good figure in the long term. However, an overweight girl, ?ashamed of her fat waist, prefers to take some weight?loss pills rather than take physical exercise. Therefore, she is a failure to lose weight. ?What a stubborn and foolish girl! 1.①处现在分词短语containing fibres and vitamins用作_____________。可以转换为一个主动语态的定语从句 ______________________________________________________。2.②处是形容词短语ashamed of her fat waist用作非限制性定语,可以转换为一个非限制性定语从句___________________________________。 3.③处所在句子是感叹句的省略,其完整句子为___________________________________!。
6.contain vt.包含;容纳
[辨析比较]
contain 表示所含之物的全部或一部分;侧重于所含有的数量或成分;既可指具体有形的东西,也可指无形的东西
include 侧重指范围,其主语和宾语属于同类;是整体和部分的关系。常使用“including+被包括部分”或“被包括部分+included”的结构
选词填空:contain/include
The box ①____________ a number of letters, ②________________ those from her admirers and of course her husband's letter ③______________as well.
7.figure n.[C]体形;数字;人物;画像;雕像;人影 vt.& vi.考虑;估计;计算;认为
[一词多义] 写出下列句中figure的含义
①As for my favourite figure in Chinese history, it must be Wei Yuan, a great thinker in the late Qing Dynasty.___________
②Sitting on a sofa in her room, Welty, a slim figure in a simple gray dress, looked pleased with this explanation.____________
③It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job. ____________
④Lisa was very frightened as she saw a figure in the darkness.___________
⑤David Dominoni requested the clerk to figure out his income tax.____________
⑥I figure that he was drunk and shouldn't be allowed to drive. _______________
[系统考点]
figure out 理解;想出;计算出
keep one's figure 保持体形
⑦The art historians tried to _______________ how the temple might have looked when built around 15 B.C.
艺术历史学家试图弄清楚这座庙宇大约在公元前15年建造时的面貌。
8.ashamed adj.惭愧的,羞愧的
(1)be ashamed of 因……感到惭愧
be ashamed to do sth. 不好意思做某事
(2)shame n. 羞耻,羞愧;憾事;带来耻辱的人
It's a shame that ... ……真让人遗憾
What a shame/pity! 真可惜!
to one's shame 令某人感到羞耻的是
[题点全练] 完成句子
①I____________________ (不好意思承认) that I've never read any of his books.
②___________________ (真遗憾) he was caught stealing in class.
③_________________ (真可惜)! She should fail this round.
④_____________________ (令我感到羞愧的是), I never did something for you when you're in trouble.
9.prefer vt.更喜欢
(1)prefer (sb.) to do sth. 宁愿(某人)做某事
prefer (doing) sth. to (doing) sth.
喜欢(做)……胜过喜欢(做)……
(2)
(3)preference n. 偏爱;优先权;偏爱的事物
have a preference for 对……偏爱
[多角练透]
?单项填空
①________ Sunday, rather than ________ at home, she preferred ________ abroad for free.
A.It being; to stay; traveling
B.It was; to stay; traveling
C.It being; stay; to travel
D.Being; to stay; to travel
?用所给词的适当形式填空
②As for me, I prefer__________________ (choose) friends similar to myself.
③Many people prefer living in the country to ________________ (live) in the city.
④A teacher should not have a __________________ (prefer) for any one of his pupils.
?一句多译
她宁愿步行去上班也不愿开车。
⑤__________________________________________________. (prefer to do ...rather than do ...)
⑥___________________________________________________. (would rather do ... than do ...)
⑦___________________________________________________. (would do ... rather than do ...)
[名师指津] (1)prefer=like better, 因此不能和比较级连用。
(2)prefer的过去式和过去分词是preferred, preferred。
10.failure n.失败;衰退,衰竭;故障,失灵
(1)a failure 一个失败的人,一件失败的事
(2)fail v. 在……中失败;忘记、未能(做某事)
fail to do sth. 没能做某事
fail (in) sth. 失败,没有通过
[题点全练] 完成句子
①A quick review of _________________________________ at the end of year will help shape your year ahead.
快速回顾一年的成败将会决定来年的发展。
②He felt like _____________________ when he ____________________ the driving test.
他没能通过驾驶考试,感觉是一个失败的人。
③I ___________________ my English test last term.
上学期我英语考试不及格。
[联想发散] 抽象名词用作本义时,一般是不可数的。但个别抽象名词可用来表示可数的人或物,被称作抽象名词具体化,此时名词的词义将发生变化。
success (U)成功,成名;(C)成功的人或事物
failure (U)失败;(C)失败的人或事物
comfort (U)安慰,宽恕;(C)令人感到安慰的人或事
relief (U)宽慰,减轻;(C)令人感到轻松的事
attraction (U)吸引,吸引力; (C)有吸引力的事物
pity (U)怜悯,同情;(C)可惜/遗憾的事
pleasure (U)高兴,快乐;(C)乐事,趣事
shame (U)羞耻,羞愧;(C)遗憾的事,可耻的人或事物
surprise (U)惊奇,吃惊;(C)令人惊奇的人或事
wonder (U)惊奇,惊叹;(C)令人感到惊奇的事,奇迹, 奇观
11.work out锻炼;计算出;(有预期的)结果;解决(问题);制订出(计划等)
[一词多义] 写出下列句中work out的含义
①The three parties will meet next month to work out remaining difference. _____________
②Just don't work out too close to bedtime because exercise can wake you up._____________
③We didn't plan our art exhibition, but it worked out well. ___________________
④They must work out a plan as quickly as possible. _____________________
[归纳拓展]
work on 从事(某种工作);致力于……
work (hard) at (努力)学习……;认真做
work with 与……共事/合作
work as 作为/担任某职务
[应用领悟]
①We'll ______________ a project next Monday and we're getting everything prepared today.
我们下星期一将做一个项目,我们今天把一切准备好。
②I have made up my mind to __________________ English.
我下决心努力学英语。
12.in the long term 从长远角度看,长期内
in the long term/run 从长远角度看,长期内
in the short term/run 就短期角度看,就眼前来说
in terms of 就……而言,在……方面;依据
be on good/bad terms with sb. 与某人关系好/不好
come to terms with 与……妥协;对……让步
[题点全练] 完成句子
①Not only will it help your posture and stability, but it will also save your health __________________________ (从长远角度看).
②______________________ (就……而言) individual players, we have a great team but the problem is that they don't play football together well at all.
③We have been ______________________________________ (与我们邻居关系很好) for all these years.
④Being short of fund, finally they ________________________________ (与……妥协) their opponents.
考点新组合 阅读微技能
?As Chinese scientists expected, the Shenzhou Ⅺ manned spacecraft, carrying Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong, was launched and returned successfully. A scientist, concentrating on space research, said that the milestone success counted for China's future space exploration. ?In fact, the two spacemen suffered amounts of pressure and we should give the thumbs?up to them. 1.①处所在句子是关系代词as引导的____________________从句,as在此处代指后面整个句子的内容,意为____________。as引导的定语从句可以置于_________、____________和___________。2.请用本单元所学词汇替换②处短语in fact: ___________________________。
13.concentrate vt.& vi.集中(注意力、思想等);全神贯注
(1)concentrate one's mind/attention/energy on
把心思/注意力/精力集中于
concentrate on 集中精力于,全神贯注于
(2)concentration n. 专注,专心
concentrated adj. 专心的,聚精会神的
[题点全练] 完成句子
①If you are unable to ___________________________,_you are unable to achieve at your best level.
如果你不能集中注意力,你就无法达到最好的水平。
②She has turned down several invitations to star at shows in order to ___________________ her studies.
为了集中精力学习,她已拒绝了几个节目主演的邀请。
③________________________ and it felt as if my brain was slowing down.
我的注意力不集中,感觉好像我的大脑在变得迟钝。
[联想发散] concentrate on“专注于”同义短语小结:
①fix/focus one's attention/mind on/upon ...
②be absorbed in (doing) ...
③bury oneself in ... ④be buried in ...
⑤put one's heart into ... ⑥devote oneself to ...
14.count vi.认为,算作;重要 vt.数数
[练牢基点] 写出下列句中count的含义
①She was counting her money with joy. ___________
②If you're all going to the party, you can count me in. ____________
③Hurry up!Every minute now counts. _____________
④On the whole she counted herself as a fortunate wife. _________________
[系统考点]
count ... in 把……计算在内,包括……
count ...out 不包括
count on/upon (=depend/rely on/upon )
依赖,依靠;指望
count for much/little 价值大/不大
count ... as ... 把……看作……
count up (=add up) 把……加起来
[练通重点] 介、副词填空
⑤Being ill, my grandmother counted ____________ us to care for her.
⑥To my joy, she counts me _____________her best friend.
⑦Count ______________ these figures and you'll know all the money I earned.
⑧If you don't count the broken one ____________,_there will be fifty eggs in all.
⑨We'll have to count Frank ______________ for next Sunday's trip.
[真题印证]
⑩The whole team ________ Cristiano Ronaldo, and he seldom lets them down.
A.wait on B.focus on
C.count on D.call on
15.amount n.数量 vi.总计,合计
(2)amount to 等于;达到
[题点全练] 用所给词的适当形式填空/完成句子
①Proper amounts of childcare ________________ (do) good to grandparents.
②A good amount of sleep every night _______________ (be) also important for your health.
③Each year the amount of mail going through the Angelica Post Office _________________ (increase) during late November and early December.
④The total sales of the company didn't ____________________________ (达到一百万美元).
[联想发散] 表示“许多/大量……”的短语大集合:
(1)a number of只接可数名词复数。
(2)a great deal of, a great amount of (large amounts of)只接不可数名词。
(3)a lot of (lots of), plenty of, a large quantity of (large quantities of) 既可修饰可数名词,也可修饰不可数名词。
16.as引导方式状语从句
[教材原句] I think you look great as_you_are,_and you're a wonderful person.
我觉得你目前这个样子看上去就很棒,而且你是一个非常优秀的人。
as引导的状语从句类型:
(1)引导方式状语从句,意为“按照,如同”。
(2)引导时间状语从句,意为“一边……一边……;随着”。
(3)引导原因状语从句,意为“既然,由于”。
(4)引导让步状语从句,意为“尽管”。 从句用倒装语序,即“名词/形容词/副词/分词/动词+as+主语+系动词/助动词”结构(注意:名词前无冠词)。
(5)引导比较状语从句,用于as/so ...as或not as/so ... as中。
①When in Rome, do ______________________________________.
入乡随俗。
②The boy was singing a song ______________________________.
这个男孩边骑车边唱歌。
③____________________________,_you may stay at home.
既然你身体不舒服,你可以待在家里。
④________________________,_he is still full of energy.
尽管年纪大了,但他依然精力充沛。
⑤He doesn't speak English __________________________________.
他的英语说得不如你流利。
课后同步检测
[单元语基落实]
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.Within a few days she had become seriously ill, ________________ (遭受) great pain and discomfort.
2.As is known to all, ___________________ (失败) is a stepping stone to success.
3.Just as I was wondering what to do next, I saw a familiar ______________ (人物) passing by our classroom.
4.Even worse, the __________________ (数量) of fast food that people eat goes up.
5.Some evidences show that recent lifestyle changes may be ________________ (影响) people's eating habits.
6.It is not how much you read but what you read that _________________ (重要).
7.Luckily, there wasn't much _______________ (损害) to our house, but some of my friends were left homeless.
8.The cost of the project is expected to be ________________________ (大约) $1 billion.
9.The president ___________ (获得) high evaluation from his people due to his excellent work.
10.Italy's industrial districts are ________________ (集中) in its north?central and north?eastern regions.
11.You can never make any_______________ (成就) without any great efforts.
12.If you are _____________________ (精力充沛的) at work, the boss will notice your work.
Ⅱ.单项填空
1.The famous actor keeps fit by ________ for an hour every morning.
A.sticking out B.standing out
C.making out D.working out
2.Instead of praising your kids for their intelligence, you should ________ your praise on the effort they put into succeeding at tasks, experts say.
A.conduct B.circulate
C.concentrate D.allocate
3.Good amounts of sleep every night ________ also important for your health.
A.is B.are
C.was D.were
4.The young lady prefers dressing up for a party to ________ by others.
A.be noticed B.being noticed
C.having been noticed D.have been noticed
5.We don't think the party was________ failure. As a matter of________ fact, many people had a good time.
A.a; / B./; the
C./; / D.a; the
6.Everyone in the tourist industry has made the point that________ Government assistance is helpful, what they actually need most is for the visitors themselves to return.
A.as B.when
C.while D.since
7.Surely it doesn't matter where the student associations get their money from; what ________ is what they do with it.
A.counts B.applies
C.stresses D.functions
8.China and UK would strengthen the strategic partnership ________ climate science and service so as to benefit people of the two countries.
A.in view of B.in face of
C.in favor of D.in terms of
9.—David has made great progress recently.
—________, and ________.
A.So he has; so you have
B.So he has; so have you
C.So has he; so have you
D.So has he; so you have
10.The instructor asked us to list anything in our past that we felt ________ of, regretted and read our lists aloud.
A.ashamed B.afraid
C.sure D.proud
Ⅲ.翻译句子
1.你们务必照我的样子去做每一件事。(as 引导方式状语从句)
________________________________________________.
2.他们开晚会的吵闹声让我很长时间没睡着。
(keep+宾语+宾语补足语)
________________________________________________________.
3.学习需要热情,友谊也一样。
(so+be动词/助动词/情态动词+主语)
________________________________________________________.
4.我想知道在哪里能再次找到那个信息。(疑问词+不定式)
________________________________________________________.
5.我们都不喜欢他和别人说话的方式。(the way后跟定语从句)
__________________________________________________________.