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-1-Unit4Exploringplants亲爱的同学们,在朗读和背诵之前,请先试着完成下面的语法填空吧!Doyouhaveacourtyardgardenorsomeplantsonyourbalcony?Theplantsinourgardensarefamiliarthatwedon’toftenrealizethatmanyofthemactuallycomefrom(distance)countries.Itwasnotuntilthe18thand19thcenturiestheexplorationofthe(botany)worldbeganalargescale.ManycollectorscametoChinatocollecttheseedsofplantsthat(appeal)tothem.However,keepingplants(living)duringlonglandseavoyageswasanenormouschallenge.Witha(tight)sealedportableglasscontainer,calledtheWardiancase,somespeciescouldbesuccessfullytransportedbacktoEurope.Althoughthemissionariescollectednumbersofspecimens,theycouldn’tsatisfytheneedsoftheWesterngardens.sodistantthatbotanicalonappealedaliveortightlylarge-3-SectionⅠ—WarmingUp,Pre-reading,Reading&ComprehendingCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入一二三四一、将下列单词或短语与其相对应的释义搭配起来AB1.exotica.farawayinspaceortime2.datebacktob.actofputtingalimitonsb./sth.3.distantc.struggle;fight;disagreement4.conflictd.fromelsewhere;strikinglydifferent5.restrictione.qualityofspeaking,writinginaneasysmoothmanner6.fluencyf.tohavelastedsince(thedateofbuildingororigin)7.appealg.fixed,fastenedordrawntogetherfirmly8.tighth.tobeattractiveorinteresting(tosb.)答案:1.d2.f3.a4.c5.b6.e7.h8.gCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入一二三四二、短语互译1.beadaptedto2.comefrom3.becomeinterestedin4.largenumbersof5.alargequantityof6.(对某人)有吸引力;呼吁7.追溯到8.以很大的规模9.遇到,遇见10.导致适应来自对……感兴趣许多,大量大量appealto(sb.)datebacktoonalargescalecomeacrossresultinCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入一二三四三、阅读课文PLANTEXPLORATIONINTHE18THAND19THCENTURIES,完成下列表格(每空最多3个词)Thereadingtextisabouttheexplorationforplantsinthe18thand19thcenturies.Itgivesexamplesofplantcollectorswhowerewell-knownduringthattimeandthechallengestheyfaced.ParagraphMainidea1explainswhenplantbegan.2describeswhenandwhereplantcollectingbeganonalargebyEuropeans3talksaboutFrenchCatholicwhocollectedplantsinChinainthe18thcentury4isaboutthefamousBritishplantcollector,SirJosephBanks,whocollectedmanynewplantsincollectingscalemissionariesAustraliaCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入一二三四5explainstheproblemsofkeepingplantsduringlongtrips6describesanexperimentcarriedbyDr.NathanielWardwhoinventedaglasscaseinwhichtoplantsonlongjourneys7isaboutRobertFortune,aplantcollectorwhomadeseveraltripstoChinainthe19thcentury8isaboutFatherFarges,aCatholicmissionarywhocollectedplantsinChinainthe19thcentury9describesmanyEuropeanplantcollectors,suchasE.H.Wilson,wenttoChinasothatnewplantscouldbetogardensintheWestaliveouttransportBritishFrenchintroducedCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入一二三四四、阅读课文PLANTEXPLORATIONINTHE18THAND19THCENTURIES,回答下列问题1.Theauthormaytellusinthispassage.A.someplantsfromothercountriesB.theeventshappeninginplantexplorationC.howtoexploreplantsD.famousplantcollectors答案:BCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入一二三四2.Plantcollectorsmetmanydifficultiesexcept.A.diseasesandnear-starvationB.theconflictswithlocalpeopleC.restrictionsonthemovementofEuropeansD.lackofmoney答案:D3.Whoisnotacollectormentionedinthepassage?A.Fatherd’Incarville.B.TheQueenofEngland.C.RobertFortune.D.EHWilson.答案:BCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入一二三四4.ThefollowingplantsweretakentoEuropeexcept.A.theTreeofHeavenB.theDoveTreeC.theteaplantsD.thepeartree答案:D5.Thefirstrecordedplantexplorationhappened.A.inthe18thcenturyB.about1,500yearsagoC.about3,500yearsagoD.about2,500yearsago答案:CCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入12345671.Collecting“exotic”plants,astheyarecalled,datesbacktotheearliesttimes.(P32)收集所谓“异国”植物的行为要追溯到很久以前。考点:datebackto追溯到;始于(=datefrom)①Thecastledatesbackto/fromthe14thcentury.该城堡建于14世纪。②Thecustomdatesfromthetimewhenmenworeswords.这个风俗早在人们佩剑时就有了。归纳:datebackto是一个由“动词+副词+介词”构成的动词短语,常用于一般现在时,且无被动语态。CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入1234567考点延伸阅读下列句子,指出date的其他短语和意义③Inthenewfactoryalltheequipmentwasuptodate.这个新工厂里的所有设备都是现代化的。短语:uptodate意义:最新的,现代化的④Thesestylesofdresseswereoutofdate.这种长裙的款式已经过时了。短语:outofdate意义:过时的;废弃的CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入1234567即学即用单句改错1)ThehistoryofthetowndatesbackfromtheMiddleAges.2)Thesefiguresonthebookareoutofthedate.3)Thistraditionisdatedbackto1,200yearsago.答案:from→to或去掉back答案:去掉date前面的the答案:isdated→datesCHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入12345672.Manyancientcivilizationssawthevalueofbringingbackplantsfromdistantlands.(P32)许多古老文明都见证了从遥远的地方把植物带回来的价值。考点一:sth.see...这是一种拟人化的手法,表示“某物、某段时间或某地发生/经受/目睹了……”。①Theyear1959sawthefirstappearanceofarealflyingshipintheworld.1959年世界上出现了第一艘真正的飞船。②Thecitysawmanychangesinthepasttenyears.这座城市在过去的十年里经历了多次变革。CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入1234567考点二:distantadj.遥远的;久远的;疏远的;冷淡的①Thesunisdistantfromtheearth.太阳距离地球很遥远。②Weallfoundhimstrangelydistant.我们都感觉到他很冷淡。考点延伸1)阅读下列句子,指出黑体词的词性和含义③Youshouldkeepyourdistancefromthesensitivegirl.你不该和这个敏感的女孩太亲近。词性:名词含义:距离,间距;远处;冷淡,疏远CHENDUWANSONG晨读晚诵KEQIANXUEXI课前学习KETANGSHENRU课堂深入12345672)阅读下列句子,指出distance的短语和意义④Youcanseethemountaininthedistance.你可以看见远处的山。短语:inthedistance意义:在远处⑤Oilpaintingsaretobeapp