英语:高三一轮复习超级课件Unit4《Pygmalion》(新人教版选修8)•佳作选登•[话题]调查高中生的阅读兴趣•[体裁]新闻调查•ReadingInterestsofSeniorMiddleSchoolStudents•Recentlyasurveyhasbeendonetofindoutthereadinginterestsofseniormiddleschoolstudents.•Inthissurvey,onethousandseniormiddleschoolstudentsfromtenschoolsinHubeiProvincewereinterviewed.TheywereaskedwhichtheylikedreadingmostamongthefourcategoriesofEnglisharticles:news,stories,popularsciencearticlesandarticlesaboutlearningmethods.•Thesurveyshowsthatmorethanhalfofthestudentsliketoreadnewsmost.TwentysixpercentofthestudentssaythatEnglishstoriesaretheirfavorite.Onlysevenpercentofthestudentsaremostinterestedinreadingarticlesaboutlearningmethods.However,thenumberofstudentswhoenjoyreadingpopularsciencearticlesdoublesthatofthosewhopreferreadingarticlesaboutlearningmethods.•经典例句•[亮词]1.findout发现;找到•2.morethan多于•3.bemostinterestedin对……最感兴趣•[典句]TheywereaskedwhichtheylikedreadingmostamongthefourcategoriesofEnglisharticles:news,stories,popularsciencearticlesandarticlesaboutlearningmethods.•他们被要求在他们最喜欢读英语文章的四大类:新闻、故事、科普、文章的学习方法。•1.(2011·湖北高考)Givingupmyjobtogobacktofulltimeeducationwasabig________,butnowIknowitwasthebestdecisionIevermade.•A.projectB.commitment•C.competitionD.ambition•[解题指导]句意:放弃自己的工作,回到学校接受全日制的教育,这是一项重大的决定,但现在我知道了,这是我作出的最好的决定。考查名词辨析。四个名词选项的主要含义:A“方案,项目,工程”;B“承诺,允诺,保证”;C“竞争,竞赛”;D“雄心,野心”。与句中的decision呼应,本空选B表示“承诺”。•[正确答案]B•2.(2011·重庆高考)Shirley,arealbooklover,oftenbringshomemanybookstoread________thelibrary.•A.inB.for•C.byD.from•[解题指导]句意:雪莉,一个真正爱读书的人,经常从图书馆拿许多书回家来读。本题考查介词辨析。A“在……里”;B“为了,由于”;C“被,由,经由,靠,通过,用”;D“从”。根据句意可知答案为D项。•[正确答案]D•3.(2012·武汉模拟)________naturalresources,itisoneofthepoorestcountriesinWesternEurope.•A.IntermsofB.Incaseof•C.AsaresultofD.Infaceof•[解题指导]考查介词短语辨析。句意:就自然资源而言,它是西欧最贫乏的国家之一。intermsof“就……而言”,符合语意。incaseof“如果,假使”;asaresultof“由于”;infaceof“面对,面临”。•[正确答案]A•4.(2012·怀化质检)IwantedtogotoGreece,andmywifewantedtogotoSpain,sowe________onItaly.•A.resignedB.compromised•C.promisedD.disguised•[解题指导]句意:我想去希腊,可我妻子想去西班牙,于是我们折中了一下,去意大利。resign“听任,顺从”;compromise“以折中方法解决争论”;promise“许诺”;disguise“伪装”。根据句意,B为最佳答案。•[正确答案]B•5.(2012·大连模拟)Thetwobrothersrobbedandkilledataxidriver,whichmadethem________todeath.•A.condemnedB.condemning•C.condemnD.tocondemn•[解题指导]句意:这兄弟俩抢劫并杀害了出租车司机,被判死刑。condemnsb.todeath“判某人死刑”。又因them与condemn之间为被动关系,故选A。•[正确答案]A•Ⅰ.重点单词•1.adj.不舒服的→uncomfortablyadv.•2.n.结果,效果•3.adj.(见解或判断上)错误的→mistaken.vt.•4.adj.光辉灿烂的,杰出的•5.vt.显露出(本面目);背叛uncomfortable不舒服地outcomemistaken错误;误解误解brilliantbetray•6.adj.不同寻常的,非凡的•7.adv.适当地,恰当→adj.适当的•8.n.机会,运气→adj.幸运的•9.n.身份,地位,职位•10.adj.优秀的,上级的n.上级,长官•11.vt.抢劫,盗窃→n.盗窃,抢劫•12.adj.破旧的,寒酸的•13.adj.可怕的,恐怖的→vt.惊吓,使厌恶,恐吓extraordinaryproperlyproperfortunefortunatestatussuperiorrobrobberyshabbyhorriblehorrify•Ⅱ.重点短语•1.alldirections四面八方•2.sheltertherain避雨•3.bedisappointed...对……感到失望•4.disguise伪装(的),假扮(的)•5.passoneself冒充成……•6.one'sacquaintance结识某人•7.ahandful一把;少数infromatinoffasmakeof•8.speaking一般说来•9.termsof就……来说•10.more再一次•11.needof需要•12.fade(声音、画面)逐渐模糊generallyinonceinout•Ⅲ.重点句型•1.,hemakesnotes.•他边看边做笔记。•2.Willthatbetoyou?•那对你有用吗?•3.Buttheybetraythemselves•theyopentheirmouths.•但是,他们每次开口说话时就会暴露自己。Whilewatchingofanyuseeverytime•1.hesitatevi.犹豫;踌躇•hesitatetodosth.对做某事有顾虑,不愿做某事•without(any)hesitation毫不犹豫地•havenohesitationindoingsth.毫不犹豫地做某事•hesitateabout/in/at/over(doing)sth.对(做)某事犹豫不决•①Ifyoudon'tunderstand,don'thesitatetoask.•如果你不明白的话,一定要毫不迟疑地发问。•②Don'thesitateaboutthat.Doitatonce.•对于那件事不要再犹豫了。马上去做吧。•③Withoutanyhesitation,hejumpedintotherivertosavethedrowningyoungwoman.•他毫不犹豫地跳下河去救落水的年轻女子。•2.remarkvt.&vi.谈论;评论;说起n.谈论;言论;评述•makearemark评论•remarkon/uponsth./sb.说起……;谈论……;评论……•①Thejudgesremarkedonhighstandardofentriesforthecompetition.•评委们说明了参赛的高标准。•②It'srudetomakearemarkontheappearanceofothers.对别人的相貌品头论足是没有礼貌的。•3.condemnvt.谴责;使……注定;判处……刑罚•condemnsb./sth.for/assth.•因……而谴责某人或某事•condemnsb.to...判处某人某种刑罚•condemnsb.tosth./todosth.迫使……接受困境(或不愉快的状况)•①Hisbadtempercondemnshimtobeafailure.•他的坏脾气注定他是一个失败者。•②Wecondemnedhimforhisbadconduct.•我们谴责他行为不检点。•③Thosewhocannotrememberthepastarecondemnedtorepeatit.忘记过去的人注定会重蹈覆辙。•4.acquaintancen.相识;了解;熟人•makeone'sacquaintance/maketheacquaintanceofsb.与某人初次相见,结识某人•havenoacquaintancewith不熟悉,不了解•onfirstacquaintance初次见面时•①I'mpleasedtomakeyouracquaintance.•(我)非常高兴结识你。•②Ihavean(some)acquaintancewiththelanguage.•我懂一点这种语言。•③Hewasmyclosestacquaintance.•他是我的老相识。•1.(2012·海淀二模)He________beforehespoke,asifhewasn'tsurehowhiswordswouldbereceived.•A.hesitatedB.measured•C.recoveredD.bothered•解析:hesitate“犹豫;踌躇”;measure“测量”;recover“恢复;痊愈”;bother“打扰”。根据句意可知A项符合。•答案:A•2.Tobehonest,I'mveryhappyto________theacquaintanceoftheseforeigngirls.•A.obtainB.take•C.haveD.make•解析:makeacquaintanceofsb.“结识某人”。•答案:D•3.Thelocalgovernmenthasbeen________forfailingtodealwiththeproblemofthehomeless.•A.condemnedB.cancelled•C.contractedD.condensed•解析:condemn“谴责;责备”;cancel“删除”;contract“订合同”;condense“凝结”。根据句意可知A项符合。•答案:A•4.(2012·南昌模拟)Theyfound________thestorminabarn.•A.shelterinB.shelterfrom•C.shelterD.shelterover•解析:shelterfrom“免受……的避难所”。•答案:B•Whilewatching,hemakesnotes.他边看边做笔记。•此句为状语从句的省略,其完整形式为:Whileheiswatchi