SectionⅣProject&Selfassessment课前自主预习课堂合作探究[单词预览]1.adj.多毛的,毛茸茸的→n.毛发2.n.村民→n.村庄3.vt.&vi.&n.攻击;进攻4.n.长度→adj.长的5.vt.检查→n.检查hairyhairvillagervillageattacklengthlongexamineexamination6.n.力量,力气→v.加强→adj.强壮的7.n.存在→vi.存在8.vt.使确信,使相信→adj.确信的→adj.令人相信的9.vt.&n.联系,关联→adj.连接的10.vi.&vt.生存;挺过(难关)→n.幸存→n.幸存者strengthstrengthenstrongexistenceexistconvinceconvincedconvincinglinklinkedsurvivesurvivalsurvivor[短语快译]1.许多,很多2.属于3.到……去,前往dozensofbelongtomakeone'swayto[难句预习]1.alarge,hairyanimalthatwalksontwofeetlikeahumanbeing.据说雪人是一种身体庞大、浑身长毛的动物,像人一样用两只脚走路。[句式分析]sb.issaid+todotohavedone...=Itissaidthatsb.(v.+ed)...=Peoplesaythatsb.(v.+ed)...据说某人……TheYetiissaidtobe2.LargetrackshavealsobeendiscoveredsomepeoplesaybelongtotheWildMan.也曾经发现过巨大的脚印,一些人说它们属于野人。[句式分析]which引导定语从句,修饰句子的主语largetracks。which课文预读释疑[原文呈现]Yeti①,Bigfoot②andtheWildManofShennongjia③Forcenturies,peoplehavereportedseeingawildcreatureintheHimalayascalledYeti.TheYetiissaidtobealarge,hairy④animalthatwalksontwofeetlikeahumanbeing⑤.PeoplebelievethatYetissometimescomedownfromthemountainstoattack⑥villagers⑦.Sb.issaidtobe...=Itissaidthatsb.be...=Peoplesaythatsb.be...据说某人是……;thatwalksontwofeetlikeahumanbeing是关系代词that引导的定语从句,修饰animal,that在从句中作主语。[阅读清障]①Yeti/'jetI/n.雪人,野人(=AbominableSnowman)②Bigfoot/'bIɡfʊt/n.北美野人③WildManofShennongjian.神农架野人④hairy/'heərI/adj.多毛的,毛茸茸的⑤humanbeingn.人⑥attack/ə'tæk/v.&n.攻击;进攻⑦villager/'vIlIdʒə(r)/n.村民[课文译文]雪人、北美野人和神农架野人几个世纪以来,不断有人报告说在喜马拉雅山区看见一种被称为雪人的野生动物。据说雪人是一种高大多毛、像人一样用两只脚走路的动物。人们认为雪人有时会下山来袭击村民。In1998,anAmericanmountainclimbersaidthathesawaYetiontheChinesesideoftheHimalayas.‘Itwalkedlikeahuman,butithadthickblackfur⑧andwasaboutsixfeettallwithhugeshoulders,verylongarmsandlargehands,’hesaid.介词短语withhugeshoulders,verylongarms...作状语。⑧fur/fɜː(r)/n.(动物的)皮毛,毛皮1998年,一名美国登山爱好者声称,他在喜马拉雅山的中国一侧看见一个雪人。“它走路的样子像人类,但它浑身上下都是厚厚的黑毛,大约6英尺高,双肩宽阔,两臂很长,还有一双大手。”他说。In2007,anAmericanTVteamsawYetitracks⑨33centimetres⑩inlength⑪inthesnownearMountQomolangma.Theymadecopiesofthesetracksandhadthemexamined⑫byascientistintheUSA.Hereportedthattheylookedlikethetracksofasimilarcreature,calledBigfoot,whichsomepeoplebelievelivesintheforestsofthenorthwest⑬oftheUSA.过去分词短语calledBigfoot作后置定语,修饰asimilarcreature。whichsomepeoplebelievelivesin...是关系代词which引导的非限制性定语从句,修饰asimilarcreature,which在定语从句中作主语;其中somepeoplebelieve可以看作插入语。⑨track/træk/n.足迹,踪迹⑩centimetre/'sentImiːtə(r)/n.厘米⑪length/leŋθ/n.长度※33centimetresinlength长度为33厘米,为“数词+单位量词+inlength”结构,相当于“数词+单位量词+long”。⑫examine/Iɡ'zæmIn/vt.检查※havesth.examined让人对某物进行检查⑬northwest/ˌnɔːθ'west/n.西北2007年,一个美国电视拍摄组在珠穆朗玛峰附近的雪地里看到长达33厘米的雪人脚印。他们复制了这些脚印,并让一位美国科学家进行检查。那位科学家报告说它们看上去很像一种叫北美野人的类似动物的脚印,有人认为北美野人就生活在美国西北部的森林里。YetiandBigfootaresimilarto⑭acreatureknownas⑮theWildManofShennongjia.Therehavebeendozensof⑯reportsthatpeoplehaveseenaWildManintheShennongjiaNatureReserve⑰inwesternHubeiProvince,China.Inonecase,agroupofengineersranafter⑱thecreature,whichmovedwithamazingspeedandstrength⑲.Largetrackshavealsobeendiscoveredwhichsomepeoplesaybelongto⑳theWildMan.Becauseofthesereportsandthetracks,therehavebeenseveralorganizedsearchesforthiscreature,butnostrongevidenceforitsexistence○21haseverbeenfound.过去分词短语knownastheWildManofShennongjia作后置定语,修饰acreature。Therehave/hasbeen...是therebe句型的现在完成时形式,助动词have或has的选用要看后面所跟名词的数,即单数名词或不可数名词用has,复数名词用have;thatpeoplehaveseen...是关系代词that引导的同位语从句,补充说明reports的内容。whichmovedwithamazingspeedandstrength是关系代词which引导的非限制性定语从句,修饰thecreature,which在定语从句中作主语。whichsomepeoplesaybelongtotheWildMan是关系代词which引导的限制性定语从句,修饰largetracks,此处为了保持句子平衡,把定语从句放在了句末。定语从句中的somepeoplesay可以看作插入语。⑭besimilarto与……相似⑮(be)knownas以……出名,作为……而出名⑯dozensof(informal)许多,很多※dozen/'dʌzn/n.(一)打;十二个;十来个⑰reserve/rI'zɜːv/n.(动植物)保护区;储备vt.预订;保留;储备⑱runafter追踪,追赶,跟踪⑲strength/streŋθ/n.力量,力气⑳belongto属于(无被动语态和进行时态)※belong/bI'lɒŋ/vi.应在(某处);适应○21existence/Iɡ'zIstəns/n.存在※comeintoexistence存在,产生,开始出现雪人和北美野人与一种被称为神农架野人的生物很相似。已有许多报道说在中国湖北省西部的神农架自然保护区内,人们曾看见过这种野人。其中一个实例就是一群工程师追赶着野人,野人却以惊人的速度和力量奔跑。也曾发现过巨大的脚印,一些人说它们属于野人。因为这些报道和脚印,人们已经组织过几次对这种生物的搜寻,但是从没找到过它存在的有力证据。DrGroverKrantz,ascientistfromWashingtonStateUniversity,studiedreportsofsuchstrangecreaturesformanyyears.Hebecameconvinced○22theyexist.Hebelievedthatthesecreaturesarelinked○23toacommonancestor○24,ananimalthatlivedinAsiasome300,000yearsago.Inhisopinion○25,thisanimalmadeitswayto○26otherpartsoftheworld,andcontinuestosurvive○27eventoday.ananimal是acommonancestor的同位语。thatlivedinAsiasome300,000yearsago是关系代词that引导的定语从句,修饰先行词ananimal。○22convince/kən'vIns/vt.使确信,使相信○23link/lIŋk/vt.&n.联系,关联※belinkedto与……有关○24ancestor/'ænsestə(r)/n.祖先,祖宗○25inone'sopinion在某人看来○26makeone'swayto前往,到……去○27survive/sə'vaIv/vi.&vt.生存,挺过(难关)○28oneday用于将来时,意为“将来有一天”;用于过去时,意为“一天”。○29havethechancetodosth.有机会做某事华盛顿州立大学的一名科学家格罗弗·克兰茨博士曾研究有关这类奇怪生物的报道多年。他开始坚信它们的存在。他认为这些生物与一个共同的祖先有关联,该动物生活在约30万年前的亚洲。在他看来,这种动物后来又去了世界上的其他地方,并一直存活至今。Scientistshopethatthemysterywillbesolvedoneday○28.Ifsuchcreaturesreallyexist,wemighthavethechancetosee○29onewithourowneyes.科学家们希望野人之谜将来有一天会被破解。如果这种生物真的存在,我们或许有机会亲眼见识一下。课文阅读理解Ⅰ.阅读理解(根据课文内容选择正确答案)1.In1998,anmountainclimbersaidthathesawaYetionthesideoftheHimalayas.A