-1-SectionⅣReadingPractice&CulturalCorner&WritingⅠ.阅读P66课文内容,完成课文缩写DrawnbythenewsoftheCaliforniaGoldRush,theyarrivedinAmericalookingtostrikeitrich1.________beingabletosendmoneybacktotheirpoorruralhomes,orofreturningtoChinainafewyearswithnewly2.________wealth.Unfortunately,thiswealthwasneverrealisedformostofthenewcomersinthisearlystageofChinese3.________.Whilesomelookedforthe4.________“GoldMountain”ofCalifornia,mostmovedtofillthe5.________oflowpaidlabourcreatedbyAmerica'srapidly6.________industries.Woolmills,aswellasshoeandclothing7.________wereamongthemostcommonemployersofChinese8.________.Someimmigrantsevenstartedtheirownfactories,9.________fromthehighlycompetitive10.________.【答案】1.withhopesof2.acquired3.immigration4.elusive5.void6.expanding7.manufacturers8.immigrants9.profiting10.atmosphereⅡ.阅读P69课文内容,判断正(T)误(F)1.TheCherokeeIndiansweretreatedbythesoldiersbrutally.()2.TheCherokeeIndiansweredrivenoutfromtheirhomelandbecauseoftheirpoverty.()3.Schoolchildrenoftodayhaveknownthefactsofthatperiodofhistory.()【答案】1.T2.F3.Fawaitvt.等候;等待(+v.ing);将降临到……身上(教材P66)AsmoreoftheAmericanWestwasbecomingsettled,severalwavesofChineseimmigrantsarrivedinthecountry,eagertopursuetheopportunitiesawaitingthem.随着越来越多的美国西部急需开发,大批中国移民到达了这个国家,渴望追求等待他们的机会。Wegotupearlyandfoundbreakfastawaitingus.我们早早起身,看见早餐已准备好等我们吃。Deathawaitsallmen.人总有一死。awaitanopportunity/reply/one'splane/repair/theresult等候时机/答复/候机/修理/结果-2-[明辨异同]await/waitawait及物动词,后面直接接宾语;后接动名词,构成awaitdoing。wait一般作及物动词,但在现代英语中与for,to,till,until等词连用;后接动词不定式,构成wait(forsb.)todo。Weshallwaittohearfurtherfromthem.我们在静候他们进一步的消息。Wewaitforyoutoreply.我们等你答复。完成句子①我们殷切地期待你早日光临。Weeagerly________________.②我正在等待他们的答复。Iam________________.【答案】①waitfor/awaityourearlyarrival②waitingfor/awaitingtheirreply(教材P66)Inadditiontothisvitalcontribution,manyscholarsnowcreditChineseworkerswitheasingtensionsintheSouthfollowingtheCivilWar,astheymovedtomakeupthelabourshortagethereandhelpedtheailingsoutherneconomytorecover.除了这一重要贡献,许多学者现在把南北战争结束后的南部紧张局势的缓和归功于中国工人,因为他们搬过去填补了那里的劳动力短缺问题,还帮助了境况不佳的南部经济的复苏。(1)creditv.把……归功于……;归因于;记在……的账上n.信任,信用;荣誉;信贷Hewascreditedwithsomeachievement.他被认为取得了一些成绩。He'saplayerwhorarelyseemstogetthecredithedeserves.他这个选手好像很少得到应得的赞扬。creditsb./sth.withsth.=becreditedwith相信/认为(某人)有(某种业绩、优点)creditto...认为……有(某种优点、成就等);将(一笔钱)记入……creditsb.forsth./v.ing因……而称赞/看重have/losecreditwith得到/失去……的信任-3-oncredit赊账;赊(购)Theycreditedthedefeattopoorplanning.他们把失败归咎于计划不周。Thebankhascredited£500tohisaccount.银行把收到的500英镑记到他的账上。完成句子①把成就归功于党的领导。________________theParty'sleadership.②留声机的发明应归功于爱迪生。Edison__________hisinventionofthephonograph.【答案】①Creditthesuccessto②iscreditedwith(2)easev.减轻;缓和n.舒适;安逸;轻松Theaspirineasedhisheadache.阿司匹林减轻了他的头痛。Therelationshipbetweenthesetwocountrieshaseased.两国之间的关系有所缓和。at(one's)ease安逸;舒适takeone'sease休息;轻松easeone'sanxiety/one'smind/theburden减轻某人的焦虑/使某人放心/减轻负担standatease(口令)稍息withease熟练;轻而易举地easeof解除Mycousinpassedthedrivingtestwithease.我的表弟轻松地通过了驾驶考试。Easedown!Willyou?You'regoingdangerouslyfast.慢点!好吗?你开得太快了,危险。Lethimeaseyouofyourtrouble.让他来解决你的困难吧。完成句子③在这个陌生的地方,我觉得很不自在。Idon't________________inthestrangeplace.-4-④好好休息一下,前面的路程远而艰难呢。________________,forthejourneyaheadwillbelongandarduous.⑤务必给你妈妈写封信,别让她太担心。Dowritetoyourmotherto________________.⑥他们队轻松地赢了那场比赛。Theirteamwonthegame________________.【答案】③feelatease④Takeyourease⑤easeherofherworry⑥withease(3)recoverv.恢复;复苏Heisveryillandunlikelytorecover.他病得非常厉害,不大可能恢复健康了。Theskaterquicklyrecoveredhisbalance.那个滑冰的人很快恢复了平衡。recoverfromsb./sth.从……收回/取回;恢复,痊愈recoveryn.恢复,复得Don'tlendbookstoyourfriends;it'sdifficulttorecoverthebooksfromthemwhenyouwantthem.不要把书借给你的朋友们,在你需要时,很难从他们那儿把书要回来。Shemadeaquickrecoveryfromherillness.她很快病愈。完成句子⑦他花了很长时间才从重感冒中康复。Ittookalongtimeforhimto________________abadcold.⑧这个国家还未从战争中恢复过来。Thecountryhasnotyet________________.【答案】⑦recoverfrom⑧recoveredfromthewar(教材P67)Thepathoftherailroadalsospurreddevelopmentofthesurroundingterritorywhichmanyimmigrantscultivatedintoprofitablefarmland.铁路也刺激了周围的许多领土的开发,许多移民把这些领土开垦成了盈利的农田。(1)cultivatev.耕作;培养;陶冶Theymovedtothecountrytocultivatethesoil.他们搬到乡下去种地。Ifthoseplantscanbecultivatedhere,peoplewillwaitforthemtoblossom.-5-如果那些植物在这儿能种植,人们就会等待花开。Youshouldcultivatethehabitoflisteningtowhatyouaretold.你应当养成倾听别人对你讲话的习惯。cultivatewith用……耕种cultivationn.培养;耕作;耕种;教化;文雅cultivatedadj.耕种的;有教养的Farmerscultivatetheirfarmswithspade.农夫用锄耕田。Hervoicewaspleasantandcultivated.她说话的声音悦耳文雅。完成句子①她博览群书,修身养性。She________________byreadingmanybooks.②他们用拖拉机耕地。They________________tractors.【答案】①cultivatedhermind②cultivatetheirlandwith(2)profitableadj.有益的;有利可图的Growinggrapesforwinebecameveryprofitable.种植葡萄生产葡萄酒变得利润可观。Thefarmisahighlyprofitablebusiness.该农场是一个赢利颇丰的企业。Ispentaprofitableafternooninthelibrary.我在图书馆待了一个下午,颇有收获。beprofitabletosb.对某人有利profitn.好处,利益;(常用复数)利润make/get/gainaprofit获利ataprofit有利可图地Wegainedalotofprofitfromyouradvice.我们从你的建议中受益匪浅。完成句子③迹象表明这可能是一笔有利可图的买卖。Thesignsbidfairfor________________.-6-④我们希望卖掉这些产品能有所收益。Wehopedtosellthegoods____________.【答案】③aprofitabledeal④ataprofitacquaintvt.介绍;使熟悉,使了解(教材P69)BeingacquaintedwithmanyoftheIndiansandab