Module
1
Life
in
the
future
Ⅰ.重点单词
1．alternative
adj.替换的；供选择的
2．crime
n．罪；罪行→criminal
n．罪犯；犯人
3．prediction
n．预测→predict
vt.预测
4．risky
adj.危险的；冒险的→risk
n．&
vt.冒险
5．load
vt.装；装载→unload
vt.卸；卸载→download
vt.下载
6．arrest
vt.逮捕；拘留
7．fire
vt.开火；启动
8．limit
n．(常作复数)范围→limited
adj.有限的
9．outdoors
adv.户外→outdoor
adj.户外的
10．command
n．&
vt.命令；指令
11．charge
n．费用；价钱vt.要价；指控
12．power
vt.供给动力n.权力→powerful
adj.强大的
13．switch
n．开关 vi.交换；调换
14．disability
n．失去能力；伤残→ability
n．能力→able
adj.能的→unable
adj.不能的
15．attach
vt.系；贴；连接
Ⅱ.重点短语
1．for
sure
肯定地
2．run
out
用完；耗尽
3．rely
on
依靠
4．get
rid
of
除掉；处理掉
5．free
of
charge
免费
6．place
orders
订购
7．carry
out
执行
8．attach...to
把……系到……上
9．use
up
用完
10．at
the
flick
of
轻弹
1．risky
adj.危险的；冒险的
Doctors
say
it's
too
risky
to
operate.
医生说动手术风险太大。
Life
as
an
aid
worker
can
be
a
risky
business.
救援人员的工作会有危险。
risk
n．[U，C]风险，危险 vt.冒……危险
at
risk
在危险中
at
the
risk
of
冒着……的危险
risk
doing
sth.
冒险做某事
risky
是由名词
risk
加上形容词后缀?y
构成的形容词。类似的形容词再如
healthy
(健康的)、lucky
(幸运的)、hungry
(饥饿的)、angry
(生气的)。
语法填空
①He
risked
losing
(lose)
his
life
to
save
the
drowning
boy.
②His
adventure
was
risky
(risk)．
2．alternative
adj.替换的；供选择的 n．[C]可供选择的事物
Have
you
any
alternative
suggestions?
你有没有别的建议？
If
this
plan
is
not
accepted,
we
have
an
alternative
plan.
如果这个计划不被采纳，我们还有另一个计划。
We
took
the
alternative
of
walking.
我们选择步行。
We
have
no
alternative
but
to
fire
Gibson.
我们别无他法，只有辞退吉布森。
have
no
alternative
but
to
do
sth.
除做……外别无选择
have
no
choice
but
to
do
只有做……，别无选择
do
nothing
but
do
除做……外，什么也不能做
can't
(help/choose)
but
do
只有做；不得不做
语法填空
①They
had
no
alternative
but
to_leave
(leave)
the
place.
②We
can
do
nothing
but
give
(give)
up
the
plan.
3．arrest
vt./n.[U，C]逮捕；拘留
You
could
get
arrested
for
doing
that.
你干那种事可能要遭逮捕。
The
police
made
several
arrests
during
the
football
match.
警方在足球赛时逮捕了好几个人。
The
young
man
was
arrested
for
drunk
driving.
这个年轻人因醉酒驾驶而被捕。
He
was
placed
under
arrest
for
murder.
他因谋杀罪被逮捕。
arrest
sb.
for
sth.
因某事而逮捕某人
place/put
sb.
under
arrest
逮捕；拘留
The
police
put
the
robber
under
arrest.
4．fire
v．开火；启动；解雇 n．[C，U]火；火灾
Roy
took
careful
aim
and
fired.
罗伊仔细瞄准，然后开了火。
The
engine
is
only
firing
on
three
cylinders.
这台发动机只有3个汽缸工作。
Fired,
he
got
angry
with
his
boss
and
set
his
store
on
fire.
被解雇后，他对老板怀恨在心，把老板的商店点着了。
fire
的一词多义
He
got
fired
(fire)
by
the
boss.
5．limit
n．[常pl.]范围；(to/on)界限 vt.限制
He
knows
his
own
limits.
他自知能力有限。
There's
a
limit
on
the
time
you
have
to
take
the
test.
这考试是有时间限制的。
The
amount
of
money
you
have
to
spend
will
limit
your
choice.
你要消费的金额限制着你的选择。
set
limits/a
limit
to
对……加以限制
within
limits
适度地，节制地←→without
limits
无限制地
limited
adj.有限的
limitless
adj.无限的
They
set
a
limit
to
driving
(drive)
their
cars.
6．outdoors
adv.(在)户外
He
wants
a
job
that
will
let
him
work
outdoors.
他希望得到一份户外工作。
outdoor
adj.户外的[←→indoor
adj.室内的]
The
children
love
to
play
outdoors
(outdoor)．
7．command
n．[C]命令；指令；[U]指挥 vt.命令
Begin
when
I
give
the
command.
我一发出指令就开始。
He
felt
fully
in
command
of
the
situation.
他觉得完全控制了局面。
The
officer
commanded
his
men
to
fire.
军官命令士兵开火。
注意：command
接
that
从句作宾语时，从句要用虚拟语气，即从句谓语用“(should＋)动词原形”的形式。
The
General
commanded
that
the
army
attack
at
once.
将军下令军队立刻发起进攻。
at
one's
command
听某人吩咐
in
command
of
指挥；控制[△主语一般是人]
in
the
command
of
由某人指挥/控制[△主语一般是物]
take
command
of
sth.控制某事
under
the
command
of
sb.＝under
sb.'s
command
在某人的指挥下
command
sb.
to
do
sth.命令某人做某事
have
a
good
command
of
精通……
①He
has
a
good
command
of
English.
②He
commanded
I
(should)_obey
(obey)
the
rule.
8．power
vt.供给动力 n．[U，C]权力；力量
The
machine
is
powered
by
a
gasoline
engine.
这台机器由汽油引擎提供动力。
Atomic
energy
powers
the
submarine.
原子能给该潜艇提供动力。
He
has
been
in
power
for
seven
years.
他已经掌权7年了。
Knowledge
is
power.
知识就是力量。
power,
strength
power
主要指做一件事所依靠的能力、功能，人或机器等事物的力量、职权、权力。
strength
常指固有的潜力，着重指人的“力气”、物的“强度”。
The
president
has
a
lot
of
power.
这个会长权力很大。
For
a
small
woman
she
has
surprising
strength.
她个子虽小，但力大惊人。
President
Xi
Jinping
came
into
power.
9．switch
n．[C]开关 v．交换；调换
Which
switch
do
I
press
to
turn
it
on?
我按哪个开关能把它打开？
I
am
on
duty
tomorrow.
I've
to
switch
with
someone
to
go
to
your
party.
我明天值班。我得和别人换一下班才能去参加你们的聚会。
We've
switched
the
meeting
from
Tuesday
to
Thursday.
我们把会议从周二调到了周四。
switch
on
打开(灯、无线电等)←→switch
off
关上(电灯、电视等)；断掉(电源)
switch
over
切换；转变
各种“开”“关”的译法：
开/关门、窗等：open/close/shut
the
door/window
开/关电器(如收音机、电视、电灯等)：switch
on/off
the
radio/TV/light
开/关收音机/水/煤气：turn
on/off
the
radio/water/gas
①He
switched
on
the
TV
and
began
to
watch
a
live
football
match.
②At
last
their
talk
switched
to
football.
③He
switched
off
the
light
and
went
to
bed.
10．attach
vt.系；贴；连接
He
attached
labels
to
all
his
bags.
他在所有的包上都贴上了标签。
She
attached
a
stamp
to
the
envelope
and
mailed
it.
她在信封上贴上邮票然后寄出去了。
The
research
unit
is
attached
to
the
university.
这个研究单位附属于大学。
be
attached
to
附属于；依恋于
attach
importance
to
sth.重视某事物；认为某事物很重要
attach...to...把……系在……上
①This
middle
school
is
attached
(attach)
to
Beijing
university.
②We
attach
importance
to
protecting
the
environment.
11．load
vt.装载 n．[C]负荷物，工作量
It
took
an
hour
to
load
the
van.
把货物装进货车花了一个小时。
They
loaded
her
with
gifts.
他们送了她很多礼物。
Sometimes
I
thought
I
couldn't
stand
this
load
any
longer.
有时我想自己可能再也承受不了这种负担了。
Be
careful!
The
gun
is
loaded.
小心！枪上膛了。
My
work
load
has
doubled
since
he
left.
自他走后，我的工作量加倍了。
take
a
load
off
one's
mind
使某人松口气；使某人卸下心理负担
load...with...使……负重
unload
v．卸货；从……上卸下来
The
good
news
took
a
load
off
my
mind.
1．Don't
forget
to
attach
a
label
to
the
box
while
posting
it.
解析：句意：邮寄箱子时不要忘了在箱子上贴上标签。attach
“系；贴；连接”，attach
sth.
to...意为“把某物系/贴/附在另一物上”。
2．The
Chinese
nation
is
a
great
nation.
China
will
not
attach
itself
to
any
big
power.
解析：句意：中华民族是一个伟大的民族。中国决不依附于任何大国。attach...to
意为“系/贴/附在……上”，常指小的东西附着于大的东西上。
3．I'm
sure
cars
powered
(power)
by
solar
energy
will
be
popular
in
the
near
future.
解析：句意：我相信由太阳能提供动力的车在不久的将来会受到欢迎。cars与power之间为被动关系，故用过去分词形式作定语。
4．The
police
have
been
given
special
power
to
deal
with
this
national
affair.
解析：句意：警察已经获得了处理这一国事的特权。power
“权力”。
5．If
you
switch
the
order
of
the
two
characters,
you
completely
change
its
meaning.
解析：句意：如果你调换这两个字的顺序，意思就完全变了。switch
“交换；调换”。
6．It's
getting
dark；switch
on
the
light.
解析：句意：天要黑了，打开电灯。switch
on
“打开(灯、无线电等)”。
7．He
fired
the
gun
at
the
rabbit.
解析：fire...at...
朝……开枪。
8．Driving
speed
is
at
most
50
kph
within
the
city's
limits.
解析：句意：在该城范围内，车速最高每小时50千米。limit
此处意为“范围”，用复数。
9．In
autumn,
farm
workers
spend
most
of
their
time
outdoors
(outdoor)．
解析：句意：在秋天，农场工人大部分时间都在户外。此处缺少一个副词，outdoors
“在户外”。
10．Give
your
commands
(command)
in
a
loud,
confident
voice
to
the
soldiers.
解析：句意：向士兵发出你的命令，声音要洪亮、坚定。command
“命令；指令”。
11．My
teacher
commanded
all
the
students
to_go
(go)
out
to
the
hills
to
plant
trees
on
March
12th.
解析：句意：3月12日老师让所有的学生外出到山上植树。command
sb.
to
do
sth.“命令某人做某事”。
12．It's
too
risky
(risk)
to
perform
an
operation
on
him
now
because
he
is
weak.
解析：句意：现在对他进行手术太危险了，因为他身体虚弱。risky
“危险的；冒险的”。
13．The
bus
has
left.
We
had
no
alternative
but
to_find
(find)
a
taxi.
解析：句意：公交车走了。我们别无选择只好找出租车。alternative
“替换的；供选择的”。
14．She
was
arrested
(arrest)
for
helping
the
murderer
to
run
away.
解析：句意：她因为帮助凶手逃跑而被捕。arrest
“逮捕；拘留”。
15．He
has
a
good
command
of
English
idioms.
解析：have
a
good
command
of
精通……。
16．No
sooner
had
his
luggage
been
loaded
(load)
than
the
jeep
started
off.
解析：句意：他的行李刚一装上车，吉普车就开走了。load
装载。
1．for
sure
肯定地；确切地
One
thing
for
sure—it's
not
going
to
be
easy.
有一点可以肯定——事情不会那么容易。
No
one
knows
for
sure
what
really
happened.
没有人确切地知道到底发生了什么事。
be
sure
of/about
sth.对某事确信/有把握
be
sure
to
do
sth.一定要做某事，务必做某事
make
sure
确定，确信；查明，弄清楚
I
don't
know
where
he
lives
for
sure.
2．run
out
(某物)用完；不多了；没有了
Our
food
has
run
out.
我们的食物吃光了。
We
must
act
now
because
time
is
running
out.
时间不多了，我们必须立即行动起来。
You'd
better
go
home
before
your
money
runs
out.
你最好别等钱花光再回家。
run
out
(of)原义“(使……)全流出来”，因而尤指汽油、墨水等用完。
run
out,
run
out
of
run
out
“被用完”，是不及物动词短语，其主语通常为时间、食物、金钱等名词。
run
out
of
“用完”，是及物动词短语，表示主动含义，主语一般是人。
She
has
run
out
of
all
her
money
and
her
patience
is
also
running
out.
她所有的钱已经用完了，她的耐心也要耗尽了。
①Please
lend
me
some
money,
for
mine
has
run
out.
②The
car
ran
out
of
its
gas
on
the
way.
3．rely
on/upon
依靠
The
villagers
here
rely
on
wells
for
their
water.
这儿的村民用水全靠井。
As
babies,
we
rely
entirely
on
others
for
food.
在婴儿时期，我们完全依赖别人喂食。
Don't
rely
on
going
to
India.
不要对去印度抱有太大的希望。
rely
on
sb.
for
sth.指望某人以得到某物
rely
on
sb.依靠，依赖某人
rely
on
sb.
to
do
sth.指望某人做某事
depend
on
依靠，依赖，指望
rely
on
it
that...依赖……；相信……
①He
always
relies
(rely)
on
his
wife
to
do
the
household.
②He
sat
there
and
didn't
walk,
relying
(rely)
on
someone
to
come
to
help
him.
4．get
rid
of
除掉；处理掉
We
got
rid
of
all
the
old
furniture.
我们扔掉了所有的旧家具。
This
drug
will
get
rid
of
the
pain
in
your
back.
这种药物可以解除你的背痛。
I
want
to
get
rid
of
all
the
old
books
on
the
shelf.
5．free
of
charge
免费
The
shop
fixed
my
watch
free
of
charge.
那家店免费修好了我的手表。
Your
order
will
be
sent
free
of
charge.
你订的货物将免费运送。
charge
n.
&
v．费用，负责；收费，指控，充电
in
charge
of
sth.负责某事
in
the
charge
of
sb.由某人负责
take
charge
of
负责
charge
sb.
money
for
sth.为某事向某人收钱
charge
sb.
with...指控某人……
①Children
can
go
to
this
park
free
of
charge.
②Mr
Wang
is
in
charge
of
our
plan.
③The
company
is
in
the
charge
of
Mr
Smith.
6．carry
out
实行；执行
They
were
only
carrying
out
their
orders.
他们只不过在执行命令而已。
We
expect
him
to
carry
out
his
promises.
我们期待他履行诺言。
carry
away
带走；使兴奋
carry
off
成功地完成(困难的事情)；获得(奖项)
carry
on
(with)
继续做；坚持
Who
will
carry
out
this
tough
task?
7．use
up
用完
Try
not
to
use
up
the
flour.
别把所有的面粉都用完了。
He
has
used
up
all
his
strength.
他已耗尽所有的体力。
use
up
中的
up
表示“完全；彻底”，类似的短语再如：
drink
up
喝光
sell
up
售完
dry
up
干涸
注意：use
up
可与
run
out
of
互换，而
be
used
up
可与
run
out
互换。
He
used
up
all
his
oil.
1．By
this
time
all
his
savings
has
been_used
(use)
up.
解析：句意：到这时，他所有的存款已全部用完。use
up
“用完”，是及物动词短语，根据句意可知此处应用其被动语态。
2．In
order
to
know
the
future
sale
of
the
product,
they
carried
out
a
market
survey.
解析：句意：为了了解这一产品未来的销售情况，他们实施了一项市场调查。carry
out
“实行；执行”。
3．The
product
you
buy
from
our
shop
shall
be
repaired
free
of
charge
if
there
is
something
wrong.
解析：句意：如果从我们店里购买的商品出了毛病，可得到免费修理。free
of
charge
是固定搭配，意为“免费”。
4．There
was
nothing
she
could
do
but
rely
on
other
people
to
do
what
they
could.
解析：句意：她无计可施，只有依赖别人，让他们尽力而为。rely
on
“依靠”。
5．We
have
a
fan
in
the
kitchen
to
get
rid
of
the
smell
of
cooking.
解析：句意：我们的厨房里有台风扇，用来消除油烟。get
rid
of
“除掉；处理掉”。
6．I
will
never
know
for
sure
whether
I
was
encouraging
or
discouraging
my
children's
interest
in
study
by
my
example.
解析：句意：我永远不能确切地知道自身的例子对孩子们在学习方面的兴趣是起了鼓励作用还是反作用。for
sure
“肯定地；确切地”。
7．Food
stores
may
run
out
towards
the
end
of
the
trip,
so
we
can't
waste
any
food.
解析：句意：到旅行结束之时食物可能会吃光，所以我们千万不能浪费食物。run
out
“(某物)用完”。
8．His
money
is
running
out,_so
he
can't
afford
such
an
expensive
present.
解析：句意：他的钱快花光了，因此他买不起这么贵的礼物。run
out
“(某物)用完”，是不及物动词短语，无被动语态。
1．To
get
rid
of
garbage
problems,
the
city
will
load
huge
spaceships
with
waste
materials
and
send
them
towards
the
sun,
preventing
landfill
and
environmental
problems.
为了清除垃圾，城市将用巨型宇宙飞船装载废弃物并把它们朝太阳发射，这样做防止了垃圾填埋和环境问题。
分析：
To
make
progress
in
English,
she
gets
up
before
five
every
morning
to
read
English
texts.
为了提高英语，她每天早晨五点之前起床读英语文章。
A
heavy
storm
hit
my
hometown,
causing
two
deaths.
一场大暴雨袭击了我的家乡，造成两人死亡。
v．?ing
作状语表示必然的结果，前面可加
thus
(因此)；动词不定式作状语表示意外的结果，前面可加
only。例如：He
was
caught
in
rain,
thus
making
him
ill.他被雨淋了，结果生病了。He
hurried
to
the
station,
only
to
find
his
friend
had
left.他匆忙赶到车站，结果发现他的朋友已经离开了。
The
fire
lasted
two
hours,
causing
(cause)
a
lot
of
damage.
2．Everyone
will
be
given
a
telephone
number
at
birth
that
will
never
change
no
matter
where
they
live.
每个人在出生时都会领到一个电话号码，无论他们生活在什么地方，这个号码都不会改变。
分析：(1)此处主句用了一般将来时的被动语态的形式即
will
be
done。
(2)no
matter
where
they
live
是让步状语从句。
(3)no
matter＋who,
which,
what,
when,
where,
how
等只能引导让步状语从句，分别相当于
whoever,
whichever,
whatever,
whenever,
wherever,
however，表示“无论……”。其中，whoever,
whichever,
whatever
还可以引导主语从句、宾语从句、表语从句和同位语从句等名词性从句。
No
matter
what
happened,
he
would
not
mind.
(＝Whatever
happened,
he
would
not
mind.)
无论发生了什么，他都不会介意的。
No
matter
where
you
are,
you
should
learn
about
the
local
customs.(＝Wherever
you
are,
you
should
learn
about
the
local
customs.)
不管你在哪儿，你都要了解当地的习俗。
No
matter
who
you
are,
you
must
keep
the
law.
(＝Whoever
you
are,
you
must
keep
the
law.)
不管你是谁，你都要遵纪守法。
Whoever
comes
will
be
welcome.(whoever
comes
是
whoever
引导的主语从句)
不管谁来都受到欢迎。
Whoever
breaks
the
window
has
to
pay
for
it.
3．Distance
surgery
will
become
common
as
doctors
carry
out
operations
from
thousands
of
miles
away，with
each
city
having
its
own
telesurgery
outpatient
clinic.
随着每个城市自己的远程手术门诊部的设立，医生将能够在几千英里以外实施手术，远程手术将会变得十分普通。
分析：本句中，with
each
city
having
its
own...属于“with/without＋宾语＋宾补”复合结构，在句中作状语。此结构中的宾语补足语常由形容词、副词、分词、不定式或介词短语充当。
With
the
floor
wet
and
dirty,
we
had
to
stay
outside.
由于地板又湿又脏，我们只好待在外面。
The
room
was
dark
without
the
light
on.
灯没有亮，屋子里一片漆黑。
He
lay
there，with
his
eyes
looking
at
the
ceiling.
他躺在那儿，眼睛盯着天花板。
With
all
his
homework
done,
Tom
went
out
to
play
football.
所有的家庭作业都做完后，汤姆出去踢球了。
With
so
much
work
to
do,
he
had
to
stay
at
home.
有这么多工作要做，他不得不待在家里。
He
sat
there
with
a
smile
on
his
face.
他微笑着坐在那儿。
He
had
a
rest
in
the
shade
with
his
horse
tied
(tie)
to
the
tree.
4．...and
it
will
be
possible
to
change
the
colour
of
cars
at
the
flick
of
a
switch.
……并且只要轻轻按一下开关就能够改变汽车的颜色。
(1)句中it是形式主语，代替真正的不定式主语。
It's
important
for
us
to
master
a
foreign
language.
对于我们来说，掌握一门外语很重要。
It's
impossible
to
get
there
in
time.
不可能及时赶到那里。
除了代替不定式外，it还可以代替动名词或从句作形式主语。
It's
no
use
shouting.
喊也没有用。
It
appears
that
the
two
leaders
are
holding
secret
talks.
看来两位领导正在进行密谈。
(2)此句中的at意思为“一……(就会发生)”at
the
flick
of一按……。类似的短语还有：at
the
thought
of一想到就……；at
the
sight
of一看到就……；
at
the
news
of一听到……的消息就……
They
began
to
shoot
at
the
sight
of
the
enemy
plane.
一看见敌人的飞机他们就开始射击。
The
girl
was
shocked
at
the
sight
of
the
snake.
小女孩一见到蛇吓坏了。
It
is
necessary
for
me
to
inform
him
of
the
news.
1．With
no
rain
for
months
and
food
supplies
running
(run)
out,
the
situation
there
was
getting
from
bad
to
worse.
解析：分析句子结构可知此处是
with
复合结构中的非谓语动词作宾补，而
run
out
是不及物动词短语，故用现在分词形式。
2．The
old
couple
often
take
a
walk
after
supper
in
the
park
with
their
pet
dog
following
(follow)
them.
解析：their
pet
dog与follow之间为主动关系，故用现在分词形式作宾补。
3．To_stay
(stay)
warm
at
night,
I
would
fill
the
woodstove,
then
set
my
alarm
clock
for
midnight
so
I
could
refill
it.
解析：动词不定式作目的状语。
4．Wherever/No_matter_where
you
go,
keep
safety
in
mind.
解析：wherever/no
matter
where
无论哪里。
Ⅰ.语法填空
What
will
the
city
of
the
future
look
like?
Two
things
are
__1__
sure.
One
is
that
the
cities
are
going
to
get
bigger
before
they
get
smaller.
The
other
is
__2__
care
for
the
environment
will
become
very
important
as
earth's
__3__
(nature)
resources
run
out.
However,
there
are
plenty
of
things
about
city
life
in
the
future
which
are
not
certain.
Here
are
some
ideas
that
young
people
create：
Everyone
will
be
given
a
telephone
number
__4__
birth
that
will
never
change
no
matter
where
they
live.
To
get
rid
__5__
garbage
problems,
the
city
will
load
huge
spaceships
__6__
waste
materials
and
send
them
towards
the
sun.
Doctors
can
carry
out
__7__
(operate)
from
thousands
of
miles
away
while
all
forms
of
recreations
will
be
provided
free
__8__
charge
by
the
city.
Common
citizens
will
be
able
to
travel
in
space
and
senior
citizens
and
people
with
__9__
(disable)
will
be
able
to
go
anywhere
to
go
on
holidays
using
high?tech
cameras
__10__
(attach)
to
their
head.
1．for 2.that 3.natural 4.at 5.of 6.with 7.operations
8．of 9.disabilities 10.attached
Ⅱ.单词拼写
1．Alternative
(替换的)
energy
such
as
solar
power
will
be
made
better
use
of.
2．It's
hard
for
us
to
make
predictions
(预测)
about
our
future.
3．I
don't
want
to
put
all
my
money
into
the
risky
(冒险的)
business.
4．There's
a
possibility
that
we'll
use
up
some
natural
resources
(资源)．
5．The
truck
loaded
(装)
with
bricks
turned
over.
6．The
man
was
arrested
(逮捕)
by
the
police
because
he
stole
a
car
yesterday.
7．His
experience
is
very
limited
(有限的)
for
this
job.
8．He
complained
that
the
shop
assistant
charged
(要价)
him
too
much
for
the
bike.
9．The
criminal
(罪犯)
was
caught
and
put
into
prison
the
day
before
yesterday.
10．To
be
honest,
a
lot
of
people
attach
(重视)
great
importance
to
becoming
rich.
PAGEModule
1
Life
in
the
future
Ⅰ.重点单词
1．optimistic
adj.乐观的；乐观主义的→optimism
n．乐观主义→pessimistic
adj.悲观的
2．definitely
adv.无疑地；确定地→definite
adj.无疑的；确定的
3．eventually
adv.最后；终于→eventual
adj.最后的
4．predict
vt.预言；预料→prediction
n．预言；预料
5．shape
vt.造成……形状
Ⅱ.重点短语
1．look
out
当心，小心
2．for
a
start
首先
3．run
out
of
用完
4．on
the
way
out
即将被淘汰，即将过时
5．come
true
(梦想等)实现
6．throw
away
扔掉
7．in
progress
在进行中；在进展中
8．get
stuck
被困住
9．refer
to
谈及，查阅
10．as
well
也；还
1．eventually
adv.最后；终于
He
worked
very
hard
and
eventually
made
himself
ill.
他工作太努力了，结果病倒了。
Eventually,
she
got
a
job
and
moved
to
London.
最终，她找到了工作并移居伦敦。
Betty
hoped
to
work
for
The
Times
but
eventually
(eventual)
she
took
a
job
on
the
local
newspaper.
2．predict
vt.预言；预料
Timely
snow
predicts
a
good
harvest.
瑞雪兆丰年。
It's
impossible
to
predict
who
will
win
the
competition.
无法预测谁会赢得比赛。
predict,
forecast
predict
指根据已知的事实或自然规律进行推断后作出预告，隐含有科学的准确性。
forecast
指对未来事件进行预报、推测或设想，侧重最终可能出现的结果。
She
predicted
that
the
improvement
would
continue.
她预测情况将继续好转。
Such
events
may
forecast
war.
这类事件可能是战争的预兆。
prediction
n．[C，U]预测
He
made
a
prediction
(predict)
that
he
would
win
the
scholarship.
3．shape
vt.造成……形状；塑造 n．[C，U]形状；形态
She
shaped
the
mud
into
small
balls.
她把泥搓成小圆球。
The
pool
was
in
the
shape
of
a
heart.
游泳池呈心形。
The
wheel
had
been
out
of
shape.
这个轮子变形了。
shape...into...使……成为……形状
in
the
shape
of
呈……形状/形态；以……的形式
out
of
shape
变形；走样；健康状况不好
His
attitudes
were
shaped
(shape)
partly
by
his
early
experiences.
1．I
wouldn't
believe
that
he
is
able
to
predict
(prediction)a
person's
future.
解析：句意：我不相信他能预测一个人的未来。predict
“预测”，通常指根据已知的事实情况来进行推断。
2．Not
many
people
believe
the
government's
prediction
(predict)
that
the
economy
will
improve.
解析：句意：没有多少人相信政府作出的经济将会有所改善的预测。prediction
“预测”。
3．People's
political
beliefs
are
often
shaped
(shape)
by
what
they
read
in
newspapers.
解析：句意：人们的政治信仰常常通过他们在报纸上读的东西而形成。shape
“造成……形状；塑造”。
4．The
road
became
narrower
and
narrower
and
eventually
(even)
disappeared.
解析：句意：这条路越来越窄，最终消失了。eventually
“最后；终于”。
5．There
was
such
a
long
line
for
coffee
that
we
eventually
(even)
gave
up.
解析：句意：排队喝咖啡的队列很长，最后我们放弃了。eventually
“最后”。
1．look
out
小心；当心
Look
out!
There's
a
car
coming.
小心！有车来了。
Look
out!
He's
got
a
gun!
小心！他拿着枪呢！
Look
out
for
his
temper!
当心他发脾气！
Do
look
out
for
spelling
mistakes
in
your
homework.
一定要当心你作业中的拼写错误。
look
out
后须加
for
才能接宾语，意为“当心……”。
You
should
look
out
for
passing
cars
while
walking
across
the
street.
2．for
a
start
首先
I'm
not
working
there—for
a
start,
it's
too
far
to
travel.
我不去那儿工作——首先，路太远了。
He
shouldn't
have
been
picked
for
the
team;
for
a
start,
he
doesn't
have
enough
experience.
他根本就不该入选球队；首先，他经验不足。
from
the
start/beginning
从开始
to
start/begin
with
首先；第一
with
a
start
猛地；吃惊地
If
you
want
to
keep
healthy,
for
a
start,
you
should
have
a
healthy
diet.
3．on
the
way
out
即将被淘汰；即将过时
That
type
of
dress
is
on
the
way
out.
那种式样的服装就要过时了。
This
old
tradition
seems
to
be
on
the
way
out.
这个古老的传统似乎就要过时了。
on
one's/the
way
(to)在(去……的)途中
in
the
way
阻碍；妨碍
in
some
ways
在某些方面
in
no
way
决不；一点儿也不
in
a
way
在某种程度上
all
the
way
一路上；自始至终
by
the
way
顺便说一说
by
way
of
通过……方式
①He
said
that
his
computer
was
on
the
way
out
and
wanted
to
buy
a
new
one.
②According
to
the
weather
report,
a
heavy
rain
would
be
on
the
way.
③Would
you
please
move
away?
You
are
in
the
way,
so
I
can't
get
through.
4．throw
away
扔掉；浪费掉
Throw
these
old
magazines
away.
把这些旧杂志扔掉。
My
advice
was
thrown
away
on
her.
我给她的忠告完全是白费口舌。
throw
back
把……丢回
throw
off
匆匆脱掉衣服；扔掉
Don't
throw
away
the
rubbish
everywhere.
5．as
well
也，又，同样
She
is
learning
French
and
English
as
well.
她在学法语，也在学英语。
Air
is
necessary
for
people；it
is
necessary
for
plants
as
well.
对人来讲，空气是必不可少的，对植物来说也一样。
He
failed
in
the
exam.As
well，he
lost
the
chance
of
promotion.Both
made
him
feel
disappointed.
他考试没及格，也失去了提升的机会。这两件事使他很沮丧。
as
well
as既……又……，不但……而且……
She
was
clever
as
well
as
beautiful.
她既美丽又聪明。
He
sings
as
well
as
plays
the
piano.
他不但会弹钢琴，还会唱歌。
He
as
well
as
his
parents
is
going
to
America.
不仅是他父母，他也要去美国。
The
students
as
well
as
the
teacher
are
going
to
see
the
film.
老师和同学们都要去看电影。
as
well
as连接两个主语时，谓语动词的人称和数应与前一个主语保持一致。
You
might
as
well
stay
calm.
6．refer
to
(1)提到；谈到
We
agree
never
to
refer
to
the
matter
again.
我们同意再也不提那件事情了。
(2)查阅
Complete
the
exercise
without
referring
to
the
dictionary.
不查词典完成该项作业。
(3)指的是
Who
does
the
pronoun
in
the
third
sentence
refer
to?
第三个句子中的代词指的是谁？
(4)把……称作
The
speaker
referred
to
him
as
an
up?and?coming
politician.
演讲者称他为有希望的政治家。
refer...to...
把……提交给(以求获得帮助)
reference
n.
涉及；提及；参考
in/with
reference
to＝in
connection
with＝with
regard
to
关于
have
reference
to
和……有关系
without
reference
to
与……无关；不管
make
reference
to
说到；读到；参照；参考
look
up,
refer
to
二者都有“参考”、“查询”的意思，但搭配不同。
(1)look
up
的宾语多为
word,
information
等，不可以是book,
dictionary
等。
(2)refer
to
的意思比较广泛，当“查找”讲时，其宾语多为
book，dictionary
等。
He
referred
to
his
notes.
7．come
true
(理想，梦想)实现，成为现实
My
dream
of
being
admitted
to
Harvard
University
has
come
true.
我考入哈佛大学的梦想终于实现了。
come
true,
realise
come
true
是不及物动词短语，不能用于被动语态，后不能跟宾语。
realise
是及物动词，后可跟宾语。
I
hope
his
dream
of
becoming
a
pianist
will
come
true.
我希望他成为钢琴家的梦想可以成真。
My
wishes
have
been
realised.
我的愿望实现了。
His
dream
came
true
(truly)
in
the
end.
1．Don't
refer
to
your
note
while
delivering
a
speech.
解析：refer
to
查阅。句意：作演讲时不要查阅演讲稿。
2．Look
out
when
you
speak.
When
you
let
words
go,
it
is
not
easy
to
call
them
back.
解析：句意：说话时要当心。话一旦说出，就难以收回。look
out
“小心；当心”。
3．—Look
out
for
the
old
man!
He
is
crossing
the
road.
—I've
seen
him
and
our
car
has
slowed
down.
解析：句意：“当心那位老人！他正在过马路。”“我已经看见他了，并且我们的车已经减速了。”look
out
for
“当心……”
4．In
order
to
write
beautiful
Chinese
characters,
one
should
copy
copybooks
for
a
start.
解析：句意：要想写好汉字，应该先从临摹字帖开始。for
a
start
“首先”，为固定搭配。
5．The
software
is
on
the
way
out,
so
the
engineers
are
planning
to
design
a
new
one.
解析：句意：这个软件即将过时，所以工程师们正计划设计一个新软件。on
the
way
out
“即将被淘汰；即将过时”。
6．Why
don't
you
buy
a
new
computer?
Yours
is
on
the
way
out.
解析：句意：你为什么不买台新电脑？你的即将过时了。on
the
way
out
“即将被淘汰；即将过时”，为固定搭配，相当于
out
of
date。
7．Don't
throw
away
waste
paper
here
and
there.
Keep
the
room
clean.
解析：句意：不要到处乱扔废纸，保持房间整洁。throw
away
“扔掉；抛弃”。
8．Riding
bicycle
contributes
greatly
to
people's
physical
fitness
as
well
as
easing
traffic
jams.
解析：as
well
as“既……又……；和……一样”，连接两个并列的成分。句意：骑自行车能对人们的身体健康有好处，也能缓解交通拥挤。
9．After
years
of
hard
work,
his
wish
of
being
a
college
student
has
finally
come
true.
解析：come
true
“实现”，无被动结构。句意：“经过数年的努力学习，他成为大学生的愿望最终实现了。”
1．Here
are
just
a
few
of
the
bad
predictions
people
made
in
the
twentieth
century
about
the
twenty?first
century.
下面是人们在20世纪做的关于21世纪的几个不好的预言。
分析：(1)此句是完全倒装句。当here，there，up，down，in，out
等表示方位的副词以及表示地点的状语位于句首，且主语是名词时，句子要用完全倒装，即谓语在主语的前面。时态常用一般现在时或一般过去时。
(2)people
made
in
the
twentieth
century
about
the
twenty?first
century是限制性定语从句修饰
predictions。
Look!
Here
come
our
parents.
看！我们的父母来了。
Under
the
tree
sat
two
old
men
who
were
playing
chess.
树下坐着两位下象棋的老人。
在以
here，there，up，down，in，out
等表示方位的副词以及表示地点的状语位于句首引起的倒装中，若主语是代词，谓语不放在主语的前面。
例如：Here
you
are.给你。In
he
came.他进来了。
There
lived
(live)
an
old
man
two
years
ago.
2．With
the
first
moon
colonies
predicted
for
the
1970's,
work
is
now
in
progress
on
the
types
of
building
required
for
men
to
stay
in
when
they're
on
the
moon.
伴随着20世纪70年代月球上将有第一个人类移民站的预测，解决人类移居月球后适合居住在什么类型的建筑物里的工作也正在进展之中。
分析：(1)with
the
first
moon
colonies
predicted
for
the
1970's
是
with
复合结构，即
with＋宾语(the
first
moon
colonies)＋宾语补足语(predicted
for
the
1970's)。
(2)in
progress
在进展中，在进行中。
(3)required
for
men
to
stay
in
when
they're
on
the
moon
是过去分词短语作后置定语修饰
building。在这个短语中又有
when
引导的时间状语从句。
With
more
forests
destroyed,
the
number
of
natural
disasters
has
increased.
由于更多的森林被破坏，自然灾害的数量增加了。
The
film
required
for
kids
to
watch
must
be
simple
and
interesting.
要求孩子看的电影必须简单有趣。
With
time
going
(go)
by,
I
lost
interest
in
reading
novels.
3．I'm
too
busy
enjoying
my
life
now
to
worry
about
the
future!
我现在如此的忙着享受生活以至于不去担心将来！
too...to...太……而不能……
He
is
too
old
to
lift
the
heavy
box.
他老的举不起那个沉重的箱子。
(1)在英语中，“too＋adj./adv.＋to
do
sth.”结构表示否定意义，意为“太……而不能……”。
You
are
too
young
to
understand
such
things.
你太年轻，不懂得这些事情。
The
problem
is
too
difficult
for
me
to
work
out.
这道题太难，我做不出。
(2)某些形容词与“too...to...”连用表示肯定意义，在本结构中，too相当于very或very
much。这些形容词主要是表示心情的词，如ready,
glad,
pleased,
surprised,
delighted,
happy,
easy,
eager,
thankful,
anxious,
willing等，也有描述性的形容词，如good,
kind,
true等。
She
was
too
surprised
to
see
how
angry
Mary
was.
当她看到玛丽那么生气时，她非常吃惊。
They
seemed
to
be
too
nervous
and
were
too
anxious
to
leave.
他们看来太过分紧张不安，并且过分急于离开。
(3)凡在too前加上only,
but,
all,
simply或just时，“too...to...”结构表示肯定意义，此时，too带有赞赏的感彩。
They
are
all
too
satisfied
to
take
the
opinions
of
others.
他们都乐意接受别人的意见。
She
will
be
only
too
pleased
to
help
you.
她极高兴帮助你。
(4)“too...to...”结构和never,
not连用时，表示肯定意义，意为“非常”“不会不”。
She
is
too
careful
not
to
have
noticed
it.
她那么细心，不会不注意到这一点的。
It
is
never
too
late
to
learn.
(谚语)活到老，学到老。
He
is
too
busy
to_go
(go)
shopping
with
me.
4．Thirty
years
from
now
people
will
be
wearing
clothes
made
of
paper
which
they
will
be
able
to
throw
away
after
wearing
them
two
or
three
times.
从现在起的30年后，人们将会穿上纸制的衣服，并且穿过两三次后就可以把它们扔掉。
分析：本句是一个复合句。made
of
paper
是过去分词短语作后置定语修饰
clothes；which
引导的定语从句修饰先行词
clothes；after
wearing...是介词短语作时间状语。
Who
were
the
so?called
guests
invited
to
your
party
last
night?
昨晚被邀请参加你的晚会的那些所谓的客人是谁呀？
He
wears
a
sweater
made
(make)
of
wool.
1．Trees
are
good
for
man；we
can't
plant
them
too
many.
解析：can't...too...表示肯定含义，意为“十分，非常”。
2．In
some
languages,
100
words
make
up
half
of
all
words
used
(use)
in
daily
conversations.
解析：words
与
use
之间为被动关系，故用过去分词形式作定语。
3．At
the
foot
of
the
mountain
stands/stood_a_temple
(a
temple
stand)．
解析：at
the
foot
of
等介词短语位于句首，句子采用全部倒装。
4．With
the
horse
tied
(tie)
to
a
tree,
the
man
lay
down
and
had
a
rest
in
the
shade
of
the
tree.
解析：the
horse
与
tie
之间为被动关系，故用过去分词形式作宾补。
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．More
than
660
million
people
are
expected
to
travel
during
the
National
Day
holiday,
according
to
an
official
prediction
(预测)．
2．I
would
be
very
grateful
(感激不尽)
if
you
could
give
me
an
early
reply.
3．The
Great
Wall
is
definitely
(无疑)
the
most?recommended
spot
for
any
visitor.
4．They
are
going
to
celebrate
(庆祝)
their
victory
with
music
and
dancing.
5．She
was
always
optimistic
(乐观的),
even
when
something
unpleasant
happened.
6．The
pool
was
in
the
shape
(形状)
of
a
heart.
7．After
working
for
two
hours
in
the
rain,
they
eventually
(终于)
finished
the
task.
8．The
poor
man
had
two
major
operations
(手术)
in
two
weeks
to
save
his
sight.
9．Don't
rely
(依靠)
on
others
to
help
you
solve
all
the
problems.
10．As
long
as
you've
paid
in
advance
we
won't
charge
(收费)
you
for
delivery.
Ⅱ.完成句子
1．This
kind
of
car
is_on_the_way_out
(即将过时)．
2．Look_out
(当心)
or
you
will
catch
cold.
3．At_the_start_of_class
(开始上课时)
she
sang
us
a
beautiful
English
song.
4．I
was
feeling
totally
out_of_shape
(身体状况不佳)．
5．Not_all_hope
(并非所有的希望)
was
lost.
PAGEModule
1
Life
in
the
future
表一：将来进行时
表二：一般将来时与将来进行时的区别
表三：现在进行时表示将来与将来进行时的区别
【例1】 —Could
I
use
your
car
tomorrow
morning?
—Sure.
I________(write)
a
report
at
home.
【解析】 根据第一句中出现的时间状语
tomorrow
morning
可知，“在家写报告”是将来正在做的事情，所以用将来进行时。
【答案】 will
be
writing
【例2】 —Can
I
call
you
back
at
two
o'clock
this
afternoon?
—I'm
sorry，but
by
then
I________(fly)
to
Beijing.How
about
five?
【解析】 表示将来特定的时间点在做某事，用将来进行时。
【答案】 will
be
flying
【例3】 I
feel
so
excited!
At
this
time
tomorrow
morning
I________(fly)
to
Shanghai.
【解析】 at
this
time
tomorrow
morning与将来进行时连用。
【答案】 will
be
flying
【例4】 If
you
plant
watermelon
seeds
in
the
spring，you________(eat)
fresh
watermelon
in
the
fall.
【解析】 根据从句中的现在时可知，主句谓语部分应该是将来时。将来进行时用来表示在将来的某一个时间正在进行的动作和按计划、安排或决定预料将要发生的事情。
【答案】 will
be
eating
【例5】 —Guess
what，we've
got
our
visas
for
a
short?term
visit
to
the
UK
this
summer.
—How
nice！You________(experience)
a
different
culture
then.
【解析】 根据上文内容可知，今年夏天去英国度假是将来要发生的事情，因此体验一种不同的文化也是将来的事情，所以用将来进行时。
【答案】 will
be
experiencing
【例6】 Daniel's
family________(enjoy)
their
holiday
in
Huangshan
this
time
next
week.
【解析】 由时间状语next
week可知，事情发生在下周，用将来时态，又因this
time指下周这个时候正在做的事，故用将来进行时。
【答案】 will
be
enjoying
写作专项突破
议论文：未来的工作
【题目要求】
用英语写一篇文章，说说10年后你打算干什么工作。文章需体现下列内容：
1.10年后干何种工作；
2.对这种工作的认识；
3.做这种工作需具备的条件。
注意：词数100左右。
一、构思谋篇
二、关键词语
为某人提供某物
offer
sb.
sth.
取得成功
achieve
success
掌握知识
master
knowledge
被认为是
be
accepted
as
确信
be
sure
帮助某人做某事
help
sb.
do
sth.
三、连词成句
1．它能为人们提供更多的知识并且帮助年轻人取得成功。
It
can
offer
people
more
knowledge
and
help
the
young
achieve
success.
2．我必须有足够的耐心帮助学生掌握我教给他们的知识。
I
must
be
patient
enough
to
help
the
students
master
the
knowledge
which
I
teach
them.
3．做一位好老师是我的梦想，我坚信经过多年的努力工作后我一定能成为一位好老师。
Being
a
good
teacher
is
my
dream
and
I
am
sure
that
I
can
become
a
good
teacher
after
years
of
hard
work.
四、连句成篇
①?What
do
you
want
to
do
in
ten
years？?
②?Someone
wants
to
be
a
doctor,
someone
wants
to
be
a
writer
and
someone
wants
to
be
a
singer.?
But
③?what
I
want
to
be?
is
a
teacher.
④?Since
I
was
a
little
child?
I
have
wanted
to
be
a
teacher,
for
teaching
is
the
greatest
job
in
the
world,
and
it
can
offer
people
more
knowledge
and
help
the
young
achieve
success.
But
to
be
a
good
teacher,
I
know
I
must
have
enough
knowledge,
be
patient
enough
to
help
the
students
master
the
knowledge
⑤?which
I
teach
them?
and
be
warm?hearted
enough
to
be
accepted
as
their
friends.
Being
a
good
teacher
is
not
easy,
but
it's
my
dream
and
I
am
sure
⑥?that
I
can
become
a
good
teacher
after
years
of
hard
work.?
【亮点点评】
亮点一：本文从三个方面(我未来的工作，我对未来工作的认识及我应该具备的条件)说明了作者10年后的打算，条理清楚，层次分明。
亮点二：本文用疑问句①开篇，同时运用排比句②引出话题，文章读起来朗朗上口，这种创新意识是本文的一大亮点。
亮点三：本文大量运用了复合句，如③是
what
引导的主语从句，④是
since
引导的时间状语从句，⑤是
which
引导的定语从句，⑥是
that
引导的宾语从句。它们增添了文采，提升了文章的档次。
单元要点回顾
Ⅰ.重点单词
1．alternative
adj. 替换的；供选择的 n．可供选择的事物
2．crime
n.
罪；罪行
criminal
n.
罪犯；犯人 adj.犯罪的
3．prediction
n.
预测
predict
v.
预测
predictable
adj.
可预测的
4．risky
adj.
危险的；冒险的
risk
n．&
v.
冒险
riskily
adv.
冒险地
5．resource
n.
(常作复数)资源
6．material
n.
材料
7．rely
vi.
依赖；依靠
reliable
adj.
可依赖的
8．solar
adj.
太阳的
9．urban
adj.
都市的；城市的
rural
adj.
农村的
10．load
vt.
装；装载 n．负担，装载量
unload
vt.
卸载
11．landfill
n.
垃圾填埋地
12．arrest
vt.
逮捕；拘留
13．fire
vt.
开火；启动
14．limit
n.
(常作复数)范围v.限制
limited
adj.
有限的
15．outdoors
adv.
户外
outdoor
adj.
户外的
indoors
adv.
在室内
indoor
adj.
位于室内的；在室内进行的
16．online
adv.
联机地
17．command
n.
命令；指令
18．recreation
n.
娱乐；消遣
19．charge
n.
费用；价钱
20．power
vt.
供给动力
21．switch
n.
开关 vi.交换；调换
22．clinic
n.
诊所
23．disability
n.
失去能力；伤残
disable
v.
使丧失能力；使伤残
disabled
adj.
伤残的；无能力的
able
adj.
能，能够；有才智的，有才能的
ability
n.
能力
24．attach
vt.
系；贴；连接
25．spaceport
n.
宇航基地
26．optimistic
adj.
乐观的；乐观主义的
optimism
n.
乐观；乐观主义
pessimistic
adj.
悲观的
27．definitely
adv.
无疑地；确定地
28．eventually
adv.
最后；终于
eventual
adj.
结果的；最终的
29．predict
vt.
预言；预料
30．shape
vt.
造成……形状
Ⅱ.重点短语
1．for
sure 肯定地
for
certain＝for
sure
肯定地
to
be
sure
的确，诚然
make
sure
确保
be
sure
to
do
sth.
一定做……
be
sure
about/of
对……有把握
2．run
out
(某物)用完；不多了；没有了
3．rely
on
依靠
depend
on
依靠；信赖
count
on
依靠，依赖，指望(某人做某事)；确信(某事会发生)
4．get
rid
of
除掉；处理掉
5．free
of
charge
免费
for
free
免费
in
charge
of
负责
in
the
charge
of
由……负责
take
charge
of
负责
6．carry
out
执行，完成
7．use
up
用完
8．look
out
小心；当心
take
care＝be
careful＝watch
out＝look
out 小心
9．for
a
start
首先
at
the
start
of＝at
the
beginning
of 在……之初
to
start
with＝to
begin
with 首先
10．on
the
way
out
即将被淘汰；即将过时
out
of
date
过时
on
the
way
to
在去……的路上；即将
Ⅲ.语篇点睛
A
scientist
who
is
optimistic
(乐观的)
about
the
future
recently
has
made
some
predictions
(预测)
about
our
future
life.He
thinks,
for_a_start
(首先),
the
fridge
will
be
powered
(提供动力)
by
solar_energy
(太阳能)
and
if
we
run_out_of
(用完)
something,
it
can
tell
us
by
sending
a
signal.
Then
we
can
place_orders
(订购)
online
(联机地)
and
soon
what
we
need
will
arrive.
Switching_on
(打开)
the
computer
in
our
house，we
can
give
a
command
(命令)
that
the
goods
should
be
opened
automatically.
After
we
know
for_sure
(肯定地)
it
is
what
we
want，it
will
be
attached
(系)
to
a
basket
and
come
in
our
room.
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