必修4 Unit 3

1、必修4Unit 3A taste of English humour 要 點 梳 理 高效梳理·知識備考重點單詞1humour n幽默；滑稽humourous adj.幽默的2content adj.滿足的；滿意的 n滿足 vt.使?jié)M足3perform v執(zhí)行；表演performer n表演者；演出者performance n執(zhí)行；演出4astonish vt.使驚詫astonished adj.感到驚訝的astonishing adj.令人感到驚訝的astonishment n驚訝5fortunate adj.幸運的；吉利的fortune n運氣，財富fortunately adv

2、.幸運地6ordinary adj.平常的；普通的7entertain vt. & vi.使歡樂；款待entertaining adj.愉快的，有趣的entertainment n娛樂8throughout prep.遍及，貫穿 adv.到處；始終；全部9overcome vt. & vi.戰(zhàn)勝；克服10convince vt.使信服convinced adj.堅信不移的convincing adj.令人信服的11direct vt. & vi. &adj.導(dǎo)演；指示；指揮；直的；直接的；直率的direction n指導(dǎo)director n導(dǎo)演directly

3、adv. & conj.直接地，徑直地；一就12outstanding adj.突出的；杰出的；顯著的13gesture n姿態(tài)；手勢 vi.做手勢14particular adj. & n特殊的，特別的；細節(jié)；細目particularly adv.特別地，挑剔地15occasion n時刻；場合16slide vt. & vi.(使)滑動；(使)滑行 n滑；滑動；幻燈片17whisper n耳語；低語 vt. & vi.低語；小聲說18react vi.作出反應(yīng)；回應(yīng)reaction n反應(yīng)；回應(yīng)重點短語1up to now直到現(xiàn)在2feel/be conte

4、nt with 對滿足3badly off 窮的；缺少的4pick out 挑出；辨別出5cut off 切斷；斷絕6star in 主演；擔(dān)任主角7break into 破門而入8worse off 境況更差，更糟糕9through_out the world 全世界10in search of 尋找11burst into 突然發(fā)出12bring out 產(chǎn)生；引起13in the open air 在戶外，在野外14keep to 堅持；固守重點句型1As Victor Hugo once said, “Laughter is the sun that drives winter fro

5、m the human face”， and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin.維克多·雨果曾經(jīng)說過，“笑容如陽光，驅(qū)走人們臉上的冬天”。關(guān)于這一點，直到今天也沒有人能比查理·卓別林做得更好。2Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti. 查理首先吃起鞋帶，好像它們是意大利面條一樣。3“Well, it certainly will be this morning，”

6、 the man said, “because I happen to be flying it！”“哦！那今天上午肯定要晚點了，”那人說，“因為碰巧我要駕駛那班飛機！4The tramp, a poor and homeless man with a moustache, wore large trousers, worn out shoes and a small round black hat.這個流浪漢，一個留著小胡子的窮苦的無家可歸的人，穿著大褲子、破鞋子，頭頂著黑色的小圓帽?？?點 探 究 互動探究·能力備考.詞匯短語過關(guān)1content n內(nèi)容，目錄，容量；滿足adj.

7、滿足的；滿意的vt.使?jié)M足be content withbe satisfied with對感到滿足/滿意be content to do sth.be willing to do sth.愿意做某事content sb./oneself with sth. 使某人/自己對滿意in content and form 在內(nèi)容和形式上(1)Are you _ your present salary？你對現(xiàn)在的薪水滿意嗎？(2)My parents _ in the country.我父母甘愿住在鄉(xiāng)下。(3)Simple praise is enough to _.一點點表揚就足以使他滿足。(4)S

8、how me _ your suitcase.給我看看你手提箱里的東西。 content with are well content to live content him the contents of提示：content 用做形容詞時，通常做表語、后置定語或狀語，做前置定語要用contented，如：a contented expression“滿足的表情”； content 前的修飾詞用 well，而不用 very。2astonish vt. 使吃驚；使驚訝astonishing adj. 令人十分驚異的astonished adj. 感到十分驚訝的astonishment n. 驚訝t

9、o ones astonishment 使某人萬分驚訝的是in astonishment 驚訝地be astonished at/by sth. 因某事而吃驚be astonished to do sth. 因干某事而吃驚(1)We _ the news of her sudden death.她突然去世的消息使我們震驚。(2)It _ us to hear that you did not receive our letter. 聽說你還沒收到我們的信，這使我們十分驚訝。(3)It was an _ story.這故事令人驚訝不已。were astonished at astonished

10、astonishing3entertain vt.&vi. 使快樂，款待entertaining adj. 引人發(fā)笑的，有趣的，娛樂的entertainment n. 招待，款待，娛樂entertain sb. with sth. 用使某人快樂entertain sb. to sth. 用招待/款待某人give an entertainment to sb. 招待某人(1)He often _ the children _ funny expressions. 他經(jīng)常用滑稽的表情逗孩子們玩兒。(2)I usually _ my friends _ dinner on Sundays.我

11、常在星期天請朋友們吃飯。(3)Its not a very serious film, but a good _.這不是一部嚴(yán)肅的電影，而是一部很好的娛樂片。Entertains with entertain to entertainment4overcome v. 戰(zhàn)勝；克服；征服be overcome by sth.使某人垮掉，使某人昏迷be overcome with emotion/excitement/horror/grief因情感/興奮/恐怖/悲傷而不能自持(1)In the final game Sweden easily _ France.在決賽中，瑞典隊輕松戰(zhàn)勝了法國隊。(2

12、)Her parents _ grief at the funeral.在葬禮上她的父母悲痛欲絕。(3)The dead woman had _ smoke.這個女人是被煙嗆死的。Overcame were overcome with been overcome by5convince vt.使確信，使信服，使認識convincing adj.令人信服的；有說服力的convinced adj.確信的；深信的；堅信的convince sb. of sth. 說服某人相信某事convince sb. that. 使某人信服(相信)be convinced of. 確信be/feel firmly

13、convinced that. 確信；篤信；堅信(1)We finally _ them _ our adventure.We finally _ them _ our adventure.我們最終令他們信服了我們的冒險經(jīng)歷。(2)Her smile _ him _ she was happy.她的微笑使他確信她快樂。(3)They _ the result of the experiment finally.他們最終相信了實驗結(jié)果。(4)I _ his guilt. _he is guilty. 我確信他有罪。Convinced of convinced to believe convinc

14、ed that were convinced of am convinced of that(5)There is now _ evidence that smoking causes lung cancer.現(xiàn)有令人信服的證據(jù)說吸煙能導(dǎo)致肺癌。convincing6direct vt.&vi. 導(dǎo)演；指揮；指示adj. 徑直的；直接的；直率的adv. 直接地direct sth. to/towards sth./sb.direct sth. at/against sth./sb.把對準(zhǔn)(某方向或某人)direct sb. to sp. 給某人指路，為某人領(lǐng)路direct sb. to

15、 do sth. 指示/命令某人做某事 that 從句(用虛擬語氣)the direct road/train 直通道路/直達列車be in direct contact with sb. 與某人有直接的聯(lián)系go direct to sp. 直接去某地(1)She prefers to _ rather than _.她寧愿當(dāng)演員，不愿當(dāng)導(dǎo)演。(2)The police officers had _ search the building. 警察奉命搜查這棟大樓。(3)The judge _ that the mother be given custody of the child. 法官判決

16、這孩子由母親照管。Act direct been directed to directed7particular adj. 特殊的，特別的，挑剔的 n. 細節(jié)，細目be particular to 是特有的be particular about/over sth. 對講究，挑剔in particular 尤其，特別，格外(1)The coconut _ the tropics.椰子是熱帶地區(qū)特有的。(2)She _ her clothes.她對衣著很講究。(3)She loves the song _， because her mother used to sing it.她特別喜愛這首歌，因

17、為她媽媽過去經(jīng)常唱。is particular to is particular about in particular8whisper v&n.低語，耳語，私語；私下說，低聲地說in a whisper (in whispers) 低聲地whisper about sth. 密談某事It is whispered that. 有人私下說whisper to sb. 對某人竊竊私語(1)They debated it _.他們低聲辯論。(2)The two girls were _ in the library.這兩個女孩在圖書館里低聲說話。(3)After a few minutes

18、, he _ the answer _ the creatures ear.過了幾分鐘，他小聲在這個動物的耳旁說出答案。(4)_ that he was heavily in debt.據(jù)說他負債累累。in whispers whispering whispered in It was whispered提示：whisper 后接雙賓語時，間接賓語無論在前還是在后，其前都要帶介詞 to, 即whisper sth. to sb. whisper to sb. sth.。類似結(jié)構(gòu)還有：announce sth. to sb. 向某人宣布explain sth. to sb. 向某人解釋intro

19、duce sth. to sb. 向某人介紹suggest sth. to sb. 向某人提議report sth. to sb. 向某人報告9react vi.&vt. 反應(yīng)，反抗；起化學(xué)反應(yīng)，起作用react to sth. 對作出反應(yīng)react on (upon)對起作用，對有影響，對起反應(yīng)react against 反抗，反對(1)How did he _ the news?他對這消息有何反應(yīng)？(2)Will the people ever _ this dictator?有朝一日人民會起來反抗這位獨裁者嗎？(3)Applause _ a speaker.鼓掌對講演者有影響。r

20、eact to react against reacts on/upon10badly off 窮的；缺少的be badly off 拮據(jù)，貧窮be badly off for sth. 某物短缺，不夠be short of/lack ofbe well off 有錢的，富裕的be well off for sth.某方面是充裕的(1)I have got a big room so Im not too_.我有一間蠻大的屋子，所以住得還不壞。(2)His family is not _.他家境不太富裕。(3)We _ for storage space in the new offices.

21、我們的新辦公室里有很多貯藏東西的地方。(4)She _ for friends.她缺少朋友。badly off well off were well off is badly off(5)I went to his home and found his living conditions were _ than mine.我去他家一看，發(fā)現(xiàn)他的生活狀況比我的更差。worse off11pick out 選出；選拔；分辨出；領(lǐng)會pick on 選擇(某人或某物)作受罰(挨罵、干不愉快的工作)的對象pick up 拾起，撿起；收拾，整理；得到；學(xué)會；用車接某人；收聽到；身體好轉(zhuǎn)pick off 摘

22、下，摘掉；逐個地(或有選擇地)瞄準(zhǔn)射中(1)Let me _ some good ones for you.讓我來替你挑幾個好的。(2)It's easy to _ in a crowd because he is very tall.很容易從人群中辨認出他，因為他個子很高。(3)The bus _ passengers outside the airport.公共汽車在機場外接乘客。pick out pick him out picks up12cut off 切掉，割掉，分離，隔離(常跟 from)，中斷cut across 抄近路穿過；對直穿過cut away 切掉，剪掉；逃走，

23、跑開cut down 砍倒；(疾病等)奪去生命；削減，縮短；毀滅，破壞cut in 插嘴；突然插入cut into halves/pieces 切成兩半/切碎cut out 切掉；刪掉cut up 切碎，切掉；使喪氣，使痛心(1)I had my hair _ and sold it.我把頭發(fā)剪掉賣了。(2)Just when she had reached the most important point we _.她剛剛講到最要緊的地方，我們的電話就被切斷了。(3)We were completely _ the outside world.我們和外界完全隔絕了。cut off were

24、cut off cut off from.重點句型詳解1As Victor Hugo once said, “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”， and up_to_now_nobody has been able to do this better_than Charlie Chaplin. 維克多·雨果曾經(jīng)說過，“笑容如陽光，驅(qū)走人們臉上的冬天”。關(guān)于這一點，直到今天也沒有人能比查理·卓別林做得更好。(1)as在此引導(dǎo)定語從句，修飾后面整個句子，此時，定語從句的位置比較靈活，可放在句首

25、、句中或句末，譯為“正如，正像”。As all his friends agree, he was unusually warmhearted, loving and generous.正如他所有的朋友都認為的那樣，他非常熱心、可親、慷慨。I am as you can imagine short enough of money.正如你所想象的那樣，我很缺錢。He was a teacher, as was clear from his manner.正如根據(jù)他的舉止所斷定的，他是一位老師。(2)up to now 意為“迄今；到現(xiàn)在為止”，是多用于現(xiàn)在完成時的時間狀語，?？膳c until n

26、ow, by now, so far 互換。Up to now, about 30 foreign companies have set up branches in this developing zone.到現(xiàn)在為止，已有大約30家外國公司在這個開發(fā)區(qū)設(shè)立了分公司。They have raised more than $1 000 000 for this project up to now/until now/so far.到目前為止，他們已經(jīng)為這個項目籌集到一百多萬美元了。(3).nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie C

27、haplin.當(dāng)形容詞或副詞的比較級出現(xiàn)在否定句中時，往往不表示否定的意義而是表示充分的肯定。I think students should have more of their own time. Dont you think so?我認為學(xué)生應(yīng)該有更多的屬于他們自己的時間。你不這么認為嗎？I cant agree more. (I completely agree.)完全贊同。Shall I give you a ride as you live so far away?Thank you. _.AIt couldnt be betterBOf course you canCIf you

28、like DIt's up to you答案：A解析：It couldn't be better. “再好不過了”，相當(dāng)于 It's the best.2 “Well, it certainly will be this morning，” the man said, “because I happen_to_be flying it！”“啊，那今天上午肯定要晚點了，”那人說，“因為碰巧我要駕駛那班飛機！happen to do/be 碰巧句型 Sb. happens to do sth.可以轉(zhuǎn)換成 It happens that sb. does sth.，但使用時要

29、注意復(fù)合句中從句謂語的時態(tài)要與簡單句中的動詞不定式的形式相呼應(yīng)。When I went to see him, he happened to be away on holiday.(When I went to see him, it happened that he was away on holiday.)我去看他時，他碰巧在外度假。Joseph came to borrow my skiing boards yesterday, but I happened to have lent them to my cousin last week.(.but it happened that I

30、 lent them to my cousin last week.)約瑟夫昨天來借滑雪板，不巧的是我上星期借給我的表弟了。When the bridge fell down, several cars happened _ on it.Ato run BrunningCto be running Dthat they were running答案：C解析：句意：那座橋坍塌時，正巧有好幾輛汽車正在上面行駛。happen to do 中不定式根據(jù)語境可選擇不同的形式。3The tramp, a poor and homeless man with a moustache, wore large

31、trousers, wornout shoes and a_small_round_black_hat. 這個流浪漢，一個留著小胡子的窮苦的無家可歸的人，穿著大褲子、破鞋子，頭頂著黑色的小圓帽。a small round black hat 中的 hat前有三個形容詞做定語，在英語中多個形容詞修飾名詞時的順序是：限制詞(冠詞、物主代詞、指示代詞、不定代詞)數(shù)詞(序數(shù)詞、基數(shù)詞)描繪性形容詞(nice, good, interesting, beautiful.)特征形容詞(大小、長短、高低、形狀、年齡、新舊)顏色形容詞國籍、出處物質(zhì)、材料用途、類別中心名詞。我們可以用下面的一段順口溜來幫助記憶

32、：限定描繪大長高，形狀年齡和新老。顏色國籍出材料，作用類別緊跟著。all these last few years所有這些逝去的歲月some beautiful little red flowers一些美麗的小紅花the first beautiful white Chinese military jeep第一輛漂亮的白色中國軍用吉普車Is it Jim who is driving the new car?Probably. I know he has recently bought a _ car.Ashiny black German Bblack shiny GermanCshiny

33、German black Dblack German shiny答案：A解析：考查形容詞的排列順序。易 錯 點 撥 自我完善·誤區(qū)備考1.direct/directly(1)direct 用于具體意義，指“中途不停地，徑直地”。(2)directly 多用于抽象意義，表示“直接地”，還有“立即，馬上”等意思。directly 還可用做連詞引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句，相當(dāng)于 as soon as。用 direct和directly 填空(1)_ he came in, everyone was quiet.(2)He went _ to the airport.(3)The measure af

34、fects me _.Directly direct directly2. especially/specially/particularly(1)especially 強調(diào)程度，意為“特別，尤其”。(2)specially 強調(diào)目的，多指為某一特定目的而專門做某事。(3)particularly 表“特別地，尤其地”，可以與 especially 互換，但 particularly 還可作“詳細地，細致地”講。用 especially, specially, particularly 填空(1)The doctor told the patient _ not to drink.(2)I l

35、ike the country, _in spring.(3)Please describe the event fully and _.Specially especially/particularly particularly高 效 作 業(yè) 自我測評·技能備考.單詞拼寫1The government called on us to stop the bird flu from spreading t_ the country.2Floods in that country made thousands of people h_.3I think that you are f_ t

36、o have such a good teacher.4I was no longer satisfied with the life that had once c_ me.5Young as he is, he has o_ a lot of difficulties.throughout homeless fortunate contented overcome6Charlie Chaplin's _ (愉快的，有趣的) silent movies are still popular today.7The film _ (導(dǎo)演) by Chaplin was very inter

37、esting.8There was nothing in the letter of _ (特別) importance.9The news that our team had won _ (使驚訝) everyone.10The pen _ (滑落) from his hand.entertaining directed particular astonished slided .單項選擇1Stay a bit longer; it's been such _ fun having you with us.Thanks, anyway. I've to get _ early

38、 start tomorrow morning.A/; the Ba; anC/; an Dthe; an答案：C解析：考查冠詞。第一空因fun為不可數(shù)名詞，所以不用冠詞；第二空get an early start早早出發(fā)，固定用法。2If he hadn't been so _ about his food, he would be healthier now.Aspecial BcuriousCparticular Danxious答案：C解析：考查形容詞辨析。be particular about “對挑剔”，為固定搭配。3_of the truth of the report,

39、 he told his colleagues about it.A. Convinced B. ConvincingC. To convince D. Having convinced答案：A解析：convince是及物動詞“使確信，信服”，用于 convince sb. of sth. 或be convinced of sth. 短語，該空做狀語，應(yīng)用 convinced。4What will you buy for your husband's birthday?I want to buy a _ wallet for him.Ablack leather small Bsmal

40、l black leatherCsmall leather black Dblack small leather答案：B解析：考查形容詞的排列順序。5I don't know whether you happen _ but I'm going to study in the USA in summer.Ato be heard Bto be hearingCto hear Dto have heard答案：D解析：考查 happen to do “碰巧”，由句意可知用不定式的完成式 to have heard。6How can I take the medicine, sir

41、?Just follow the _ on the bottle.Ainformation BintroductionCdirections Dexplanations答案：C解析：考查名詞辨析?！捌孔由系恼f明書”用 directions。 explanation解釋說明；information 信息；introduction介紹。7When Jason failed to pay his bill, the network company _ his Internet connection.Acut down Bcut upCcut off Dcut out答案：C解析：考查動詞短語。cut

42、 off “切斷”，合題意。8(2010·湖北百校聯(lián)考)Her irresponsible behavior _ her father many sleepless nights.Acosts BtakesCspends Dpays答案：A解析：cost“使付出努力，使做不愉快的事”，符合語意“她不負責(zé)任的行為使她的父親夜不能寐”。9(2010·甘肅天水一中)I _ in London for many years, but I've never regretted my final decision to move back to China.Alived Bha

43、ve livedChad lived Dwas living答案：A解析：“我在倫敦生活了很多年”只是對過去的一般敘述，過去的動作并沒有對現(xiàn)在造成影響，故用一般過去時。10How do you _ to her unkind behavior?Only silence.Which of the following is wrong?Aanswer BreactCreply Drespond答案：A解析：react to 意為“對作出反應(yīng)”；answer 后面不接 to；reply to“對作出回答”；respond to“對作出回答”。11Is it high time that our so

44、ciety _ those who are _？Acare for; badly offBcared for; bad offCto care about; well offDcared about; badly off答案：D解析：care for 照顧，喜歡；care about 關(guān)心，在乎； be well off 富裕的；be badly off 貧困的。且 It is high time that.從句中應(yīng)該用過去時態(tài)。12Although there were so many people in the square, I could _ my friend.Apick up Bp

45、ick outCmake up Dset out答案：B解析：考查動詞短語。pick out挑選出來，辯認出來。13The old man sat in the corner, _ along.Awell content to have a drinkBwell content from having a drinkCquite contented having a drinkDto be quite contented with drink答案：A解析：be well content to do sth. 意為“非常滿足于做某事”。14He behaved naturally _ nothi

46、ng had happened to him.Aeven if Bonly ifCas if Dso that答案：C解析：考查狀語從句。as if“似乎，好像”，從句中用了虛擬語氣。15Occasions are quite rare _ I have the time to spend a day with my kids.Awho BwhichCwhy Dwhen答案：D解析：when 引導(dǎo)的從句做 occasions 的同位語。 .閱讀理解 A Taking charge of your energy use not only saves your money, it helps to

47、 protect our environment by lowering emissions(排放) and conserving resources. There are many things you can do to save energy without affecting your comfort or convenience. The household is a great place to start and a place where each one of us can make a big difference. So if you're looking for

48、 ways to lower your energy bill, start taking charge right here. It's easier than you think!Decrease energy useTurn off your water heater when you go on vacation for a week or longer.Take a short shower instead of a bath.Keep your refrigerator and freezer full.Shut down computers at night and wh

49、en not in use.When your family is replacing appliances(家電), choose ones with an ENERGY STAR label.CoolingOn hot summer days, close all of your blinds, curtains, windows and doors to keep out of the heat.Turn off the air conditioner overnight and when you are out during the day.Use fans to create nic

50、e cool breezes(微風(fēng))LightingTurn off lights when you leave a room.Try to open curtains and use natural light when possible.Replace regular light bulbs with energy efficient ones.Laundry(洗衣)Make sure your washing machine and dryer are full when you use them.Wash your clothes in cold water when you can.

51、Dry your clothes on a clothesline whenever possiblethis uses no electricity at all._Cook as many dishes as possible at a time.Only boil the water you need.If possible, use smaller appliances instead of large ones when cooking small portions(份額)it also helps keep your house cool.Remember to use the t

52、hermometer or timer on your oven to avoid overcooking.1If you choose appliances with an ENERGY STAR label, you will probably choose the ones _.Athat are shiny like a starBwith a star shaped mark onCthat help to save energyDthat are cheaper and easier to run答案及解析：C。細節(jié)題。根據(jù)Decrease energy use標(biāo)題可知，選擇的電器應(yīng)該是能節(jié)省能源的，這里的ENERGY STAR label指一種節(jié)能的標(biāo)志(簽)。故選C項。2What can be learned from the passage?AA blind may be a kind of curtain.BLight bulbs can be replaced by natural light.CWashing machines must be full of w