核心詞匯
1.Everybody was informed that his wedding ____________(典禮)would be held in the beautiful park next Sunday.
2.As we all know,a fever is a ____________(癥狀) of illness.
3.Due to lack of ____________(治療),some patients rescued from the ruins died soon.
4. The difficulty is __________(臨時的)so we should be optimistic.
5.The burning plastic gave off ____________(有毒的)gas,which is harmful to our health.
6.He was ____________(受傷)seriously,which caused him to be absent from the 2010 World Cup.
7.The biggest problem I have to face is the language ____________(障礙)when I go abroad.
8.He slowed the bleeding by applying pressure to the wounds until the police and an ____________(救護車)arrived.
9.It was ____________ of the young man to go into the burning building to rescue the little boy.He showed great ____________ in the face of danger,which was why I admired him so much.(bravely)
10.用press的適當(dāng)形式填空
(1)Life is tough in the city.In order to lose their __________,some people drink alcohol.
(2)He ____________ the button and the doorbell rang.
1.ceremony 2.symptom 3.treatment 4.temporary 5.poisonous 6.injured 7.barrier 8.ambulance 9.brave;bravery 10.(1)pressure (2)pressed
高頻短語
1.________________ 急救
2.________________ 生病
3.________________ 阻止……
4.________________ 燒傷
5.________________ 觸電;電休克
6.________________ 榨出;擠出
7.________________ 反復(fù);多次
8.________________ 在適當(dāng)?shù)奈恢;適當(dāng)
9.________________ 若干;許多
10.________________ 找到
11.________________ 區(qū)別對待;有影響;起(重要)作用
1.first aid 2.fall ill 3.prevent...from... 4.get burned 5.electric shock 6.squeeze out 7.over and over again 8.in place 9.a number of 10.put one’s hands on 11.make a difference
重點句式
1.Remove clothing using scissors ____________________ it is stuck to the burn.除非衣服粘貼在燒傷面上,否則都要把衣服脫掉。如果需要的話,可以使用剪刀。
2.John ____________________ in his room ________ he heard screaming.
約翰正在房間里學(xué)習(xí),突然聽到一聲尖叫。
3.____________________ John’s quick action and knowledge of first aid ________ saved Ms Slade’s life.
正是約翰的快速反應(yīng)和急救知識救了斯萊德女士的命。
4.____________________ John’s quick thinking and the first aid skills he learned at school saved Ms Slade’s life.毫無疑問,是約翰敏捷的思維和在學(xué)校所學(xué)的急救技術(shù),使得斯萊德女士得救了。
5.It shows that a knowledge of first aid can ____________________.這說明了急救知識的確能發(fā)揮重要的作用。
1.if necessary unless 2.was studying;when 3.It was;that 4.There is no doubt that 5.make a real difference
知識詳解
1aid n.& vt. 幫助;援助;資助
(回歸課本P33)First aid is a temporary form of help given to someone who suddenly falls ill or gets injured before a doctor can be found.
急救就是在找到醫(yī)生之前對突然生病或受傷的人給予臨時性的幫助。
[歸納拓展]
①(牛津P42)This job would be impossible without the aid of a computer.
這項工作不用計算機是不行的。
②(牛津P42)One of the staff saw he was in difficulty and came to his aid(=helped him).
一名工作人員見他有困難,便過來幫忙。
[例句探源]
③We are collecting money in aid of the people who have lost their homes in Sichuan Earthquake.
我們正集資以資助那些在四川地震中失去家園的人。
④I aided the poor girl in continuing her study.
我?guī)椭@可憐的女孩繼續(xù)她的學(xué)業(yè)。
[即境活用]
1.完成句子
(1)在英語老師的幫助下,這學(xué)期我們已經(jīng)取得了巨大的進步。
________ ________ ________ ________ our English teacher,we have made great progress this term.
答案:With the aid of
(2)當(dāng)我身陷困境時,我所有的朋友都來幫助我。
When I was in trouble,all my friends ________ ________ ________ ________.
答案:came to my aid
2vital adj. 至關(guān)重要的;生死攸關(guān)的
(回歸課本P35)If the injuries are second or third degree burns,it is vital to get the victim to the doctor or hospital at once.
如果是二度或者三度燒傷,至關(guān)重要的是把傷者立刻送去看醫(yī)生或送往醫(yī)院。
[歸納拓展]
①(牛津P2248)It is vital that you keep accurate records when you are selfMemployed.
干個體記賬要準(zhǔn)確是十分重要的。
②(牛津P2248)Reading is of vital importance in language learning.
閱讀在語言學(xué)習(xí)中至關(guān)重要。
③Consideration for other people is vital to all of us.
對我們所有人而言體諒別人是極其重要的。
[例句探源]
2.完成句子
(1)依我看來,理查德對本隊的成功起了至關(guān)重要的作用。
As far as I’m concerned,Richard ________ ________ ________the team’s success.
答案:is vital to
(2)我們應(yīng)立即開始手術(shù),因為這是生死攸關(guān)的。
It’s vital that we ________ ________the operation immediately.
答案:(should) carry out
[即境活用]
3treat vt.& vi. 治療;對待;款待
n. 款待;招待
(回歸課本P38)John used these to treat the most severe injuries to Ms Slade’s hands.
約翰用這些東西處理斯萊德女士手上最嚴(yán)重的傷口。
[歸納拓展]
①(牛津P2154)I decided to treat his remark as a joke.
我決定把他的話當(dāng)作戲言。
②(天津高考)We treated each other as brothers and sisters.
我們把彼此看作兄弟姐妹。
③(牛津P2154)Don’t worry about the cost-I’ll treat you.
別擔(dān)心費用,我請客。
[例句探源]
④He is seriously ill,and is being treated in hospital now.
他病得很重,現(xiàn)在在醫(yī)院接受治療。
⑤Let’s go out for dinner-my treat this time.
咱們出去吃飯吧!--這次我請客。
3.Although her relatives didn’t think she could live for three months,the old doctor finally ________ her of her disease.
A.cured B.operated
C.treated D.served
解析:選A。cure sb.of a disease治愈某人的病,還可以表達(dá)為cure sb.或cure the disease。treat sb.for a disease治療某人的病。
[即境活用]
4apply v. 應(yīng)用;運用;申請;請求
(回歸課本P38)He slowed the bleeding by applying pressure to the wounds until the police and ambulance arrived.
他使勁地按住傷口,使血流得慢些,一直等到警察和救護車的到來。
[歸納拓展]
①(朗文P82)I applied to four colleges and was accepted by all of them.
我申請了4所大學(xué),全都錄取了我。
②I would like to apply to become an assistant in your company.
我想申請成為你們公司的助理。
[例句探源]
③I have been out of work for half a year,so I want to apply for a job in this company.
我已經(jīng)失業(yè)半年了,所以想在這家公司申請一份工作。
④What you said doesn’t apply to me.
你所說的并不適合我。
4.(2009年高考浙江卷)The good thing about children is that they________very easily to new environments.
A.a(chǎn)dapt B.a(chǎn)ppeal
C.a(chǎn)ttach D.a(chǎn)pply
解析:選A。句意:作為孩子的好處是他們很容易適應(yīng)新環(huán)境。adapt to為固定短語,意為“適應(yīng)”。
[即境活用]
5.-What should I do?
-Clean the wound and ________ the medicine to it.
A.a(chǎn)pply B.devote
C.Pour D.squeeze
解析:選A。由Clean the wound及the medicine可知應(yīng)該敷(apply)藥。devote奉獻(xiàn);pour倒;squeeze擠。
5in place 在適當(dāng)?shù)奈恢茫贿m當(dāng)
(回歸課本P35)Hold the bandage in place with tape.
用膠布把繃帶固定。
[歸納拓展]
①(牛津P1507)All the arrangements are now in place for their visit.
他們來訪的一切都安排就緒了。
②You may read any book on the shelf on condition that you promise to put the book in place.
只要你保證把書放回原處,書架上的書你可以隨意看。
③(牛津P1507)I felt completely out of place among all these successful people.
夾在這些事業(yè)有成的人中間,我覺得格格不入。
[例句探源]
6.用place的短語填空:
(1)Don’t take anything away.Father likes everything to be ____________.
答案:in place
(2)Sending email has almost ____________ writing letters.
答案:taken the place of
(3)If I had been ____________,I might have accepted the invitation.
答案:in your place
[即境活用]
6make a difference 區(qū)別對待;有影響;起(重要)作用
(回歸課本P38)It shows that a knowledge of first aid can make a real difference.
這說明了急救知識的確能發(fā)揮重要的作用。
[歸納拓展]
①(牛津P553)Your age shouldn’t make any difference to whether you get the job or not.
你能否得到這個工作與年齡無關(guān)。
②(牛津P553)I don’t think it makes a lot of difference what colour it is.
我認(rèn)為顏色無關(guān)緊要。
③It isn’t what you have done but what you will do that makes a difference.
重要的不是你做了什么而是你將要做什么。
[例句探源]
④The twins are so alike,it’s difficult to tell the difference.
這對雙胞胎長得太像了,很難分出誰是誰。
[即境活用]
7.完成句子
(1)現(xiàn)在他們非常需要幫助,因此你的幫助當(dāng)然意義重大。
They are now in great need of help.So your support will certainly ________ ________ ________.
答案:make a difference
(2)她來不來參加我們的聚會有什么關(guān)系嗎?
Does it ________ ________ ________ ________she will come to our party?
答案:make any difference whether
(3)生活在大城市與生活在鄉(xiāng)村有許多不同。
There are many ________ ________living in a big city ________ living in the countryside.
答案:differences between;and
句型梳理
1【教材原句】 Remove clothing using scissors if necessary unless it is stuck to the burn.(P34)
除非衣服緊貼在燒傷面上,否則都要把衣服脫掉。如果需要的話,可以使用剪刀。
【句法分析】 (1)unless是連詞,意為“除非,如果不”,引導(dǎo)的是一個肯定條件狀語從句,從句有時可以與if...not...引導(dǎo)的否定狀語從句互換。
①(牛津P2207)Unless something unexpected happens,I’ll see you tomorrow.
如果不出意外,我明天去看你。
②(2009年高考四川卷)Owen wouldn’t eat anything unless he cooked it himself.
歐文只吃他自己做的飯菜。
③We will have a picnic in the park this Sunday unless it rains or it’s very cold.
除非下雨或天很冷,我們將在本周日去公園野餐。
(2)stick to
a.粘在……之上
④A piece of chewing gum stuck to my shoe.
一片口香糖粘在了我的鞋上。
b.堅持
⑤He always sticks to his promise.他總是堅守自己的諾言。
⑥If you stick to the truth,you’ve nothing to fear.
你要是堅持真理就可以無所畏懼。
8.(2010年高考課標(biāo)全國卷)The little boy won’t go to sleep ________ his mother tells him a story.
A.or B.unless
C.but D.whether
解析:選B。句意:除非媽媽給他講故事,否則小男孩就不去睡覺。本題考查連詞。or或者,否則;unless除非;but但,除……之外;whether是否。根據(jù)語境可知,這里用unless表示“除非……否則……”。
[即境活用]
9.Once a decision has been made,all of us should ________ it.
A.direct to B.stick to
C.lead to D.refer to
解析:選B。stick to堅持;lead to導(dǎo)致;refer to參考,查閱。句意:一旦做出決定,我們都應(yīng)該堅持它。
2【教材原句】 If burns are on arms or legs,keep them higher than the heart,if possible.(P35)
如果燒傷的部位在臂部或腿部,盡可能把手臂或腿抬到高于心臟的位置。
【句法分析】 if possible如果可能的話,是if引導(dǎo)的條件狀語從句的省略形式,相當(dāng)于if it is possible。
①If possible,we’d like a table in a private room.
如果可能的話,我們希望要一張包間的餐桌。
②If possible,try to speak English as often as you can.
如果可能的話,盡可能經(jīng)常地講英語。
[歸納拓展]
③Will you be free this evening?If so,let’s go to the concert together.
你今晚有空嗎?如果有,我們一起去聽音樂會吧。
④Is anybody feeling cold?If not,let’s open the windows.
有人感到冷嗎?如果沒有的話,我們把窗戶打開。
⑤If necessary,I will go there myself.
如果必要的話,我將親自去那兒一趟。
10.-Have you got any particular plans for the coming holiday?
-Yes,________,I’m going to visit some homes for the old in the city.
A.if ever B.if busy
C.if anything D.if possible
解析:選D。句意:有的,如果有可能的話我想去拜訪城市的養(yǎng)老院。
[即境活用]
11.-I hear Alice was badly injured in the accident and sent to hospital.
-________,we should go and see her immediately.
A.If so
B.When necessary
C.On condition that
D.Believe it or not
解析:選A?疾槭÷。句意:--我聽說Alice在事故中受傷嚴(yán)重,并且被送進了醫(yī)院。--如果是那樣的話,我們應(yīng)該馬上去看她。If so表示“如果這(那)樣的話……”;When necessary表示“有必要時……”;On condition that表示“如果……”;Believe it or not表示“信不信由你”。根據(jù)語意可知選A項。
3【教材原句】 John was studying in his room when he heard screaming.(P38)
約翰正在房間里學(xué)習(xí),突然聽到一聲尖叫。
【句法分析】 when在此句中意為“這時,突然”,相當(dāng)于at this/that time,常用于以下結(jié)構(gòu)中:
be doing...when...正在……這時……
be about to do...when...正打算做……這時……
be just going to do...when...正要……這時……
had just done...when...剛做了……這時……
be on the point of doing...when...正要……這時……
①We were about to leave when a big noise came from the next room.我們正要離開時隔壁發(fā)出了巨大的響聲。
②We were discussing the problem when there was a power failure.我們正在討論那個問題,這時停電了。
③I was on the point of calling him when he came in.
我正要給他打電話,這時他進來了。
12.She opened her eyes with a start and was about to cry________she heard her father urgently telling her to keep quiet.
A.while B.when
C.before D.a(chǎn)fter
解析:選B。句意:她猛地睜開眼睛,剛要哭,這時她聽到她父親急忙告訴她要保持安靜。be about to do sth.when...為固定句型,其中的when為并列連詞,相當(dāng)于and at that time。
[即境活用]
13.-Where’s that report?
-I brought it to you________you were in Mr.Black’s office yesterday.
A.if B.when
C.because D.before
解析:選B。句意:“那份報告在哪里?”“昨天在布萊克先生辦公室的時候我給你了!备鶕(jù)句意判斷,此處應(yīng)為時間狀語,故選when。
14.There were some chairs left over ________ everyone had sat down.
A.when B.until
C.that D.where
解析:選A。句意:雖然所有人都坐下了,但還有一些椅子剩下。when放在句中時有even though之意。
作文指導(dǎo)
應(yīng)用文(例:書信類)
【體裁導(dǎo)航】
英文書信一般分為商業(yè)信函(Business Letters)和私人書信(Personal Letters)兩種,而高考書面表達(dá)一般都是要求寫私人書信。英文書信格式與中文書信格式有許多不同,它包括五部分,即信頭、稱呼、正文、結(jié)束語和簽名,具體如下:
1.信頭:寄信人的地址和寫信日期,寫在信的右上角。注意英語中地名的寫法與中文不同,要從小到大;日期的寫法也與中文不同,不是寫在簽名之下,而是寫在寄信人的地址之下。習(xí)慣上人們采用美式英語表達(dá),即月、日、年,月、日與年之間用逗號隔開,月份盡量不要縮寫,如June 8,2007;而英式英語表達(dá)則為日、月、年,中間不用逗號隔開,如8 June 2007。
2.稱呼:自成一行,頂格寫。稱呼語常用:Dear Sir/Madam/Manager/Editor/friends/Bob,稱呼之后一般用逗號。
3.正文:信件的主體部分即為信的正文。正文寫在稱呼的下一行,與Dear后第一個單詞對齊。正文通常包括三部分,即開頭、目的和結(jié)尾。正文的開頭語常用:Thank you for your last letter asking about...;I’m glad to...。正文的結(jié)尾語是正文的一部分,常常另起一行,常用的結(jié)尾有:I’m looking forward to your reply;Thanks and all the best;Best wishes;Wishing you a pleasant journey。
4.結(jié)束語:結(jié)束語與正文的結(jié)尾語不一樣,它要寫在結(jié)尾語的下一行,位于書信的右下角,后面用逗號。常用的結(jié)束語有:Yours sincerely/faithfully/truly;Sincerely/Truly yours;Yours等。
5.簽名:簽名寫在結(jié)束語的下一行,與結(jié)束語對齊,也就是簽上寫信人的名字。
一封正規(guī)的私人書信格式如下:
Dear David,
I’ve learned it from the Internet that you want to make a Chinese friend so as to learn the Chinese language and culture.
______________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________
I’m looking forward to your reply.
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
【寫作示例】
假設(shè)你叫李平,你從報上得知某公司欲招聘一名英語翻譯,請你給該公司經(jīng)理寫一封求職信,你的個人資料如下:
姓名 李平 性別 男 年齡 30歲
畢業(yè)學(xué)校 北京師范大學(xué) 身體狀況 健康 身高 1.80米
工作經(jīng)歷 2000年至2003年 任教于南通中學(xué)
2003年至現(xiàn)在 任教于蘇州中學(xué)
特長技能 精通英語,尤其是口語,曾將多本中文書籍譯成英語。
業(yè)余愛好 游泳、唱歌、跳舞
聯(lián)系電話 0512-8765432 聯(lián)系地址 蘇州市人民路1號
要求:1.根據(jù)上述要點,寫一封求職信;
2.要點齊全,行文連貫;
3.詞數(shù):150左右。
【寫作要領(lǐng)】
求職信屬于公務(wù)信函,格式和用詞比較正規(guī)。
信的內(nèi)容可分為三部分:一、 寫信目的;二、自我介紹;三、要求與愿望。第一部分(第1段)為信的開頭,直截了當(dāng)?shù)靥岢鱿胍獞?yīng)聘英語翻譯一職,并表示出誠意。第二部分(第2段和第3段)為自我介紹,詳細(xì)說明自己的基本狀況、學(xué)歷、工作經(jīng)歷、特長、愛好等。在行文、用詞上要表現(xiàn)出自信、懇切的態(tài)度,語言簡明扼要,突出介紹自己的優(yōu)點,與眾不同的特長或有利條件。還要緊扣用人單位的需求,巧用詞語,勇敢地說服對方:此職位非你莫屬。
第三部分(第4段和第5段)再次表明自己申請該工作的誠意,并可提出要求進一步聯(lián)系的途徑,如留下電話號碼或聯(lián)系地址,還可以主動提出接受面試或考核等。另外,信的結(jié)尾處應(yīng)表達(dá)一下希望盡快答復(fù)的心愿。
注意:此文用第一人稱來寫,主體時態(tài)用一般現(xiàn)在時。
【金點模板】
Dear____________,
I write this letter to apply for the position that you have advertised in______________(報紙名稱)of____________(廣告發(fā)布時間). /I am applying for the position of________________(想申請的職務(wù)) advertised in________________.
I majored in________________(專業(yè)). My training in________________(接受過的培訓(xùn)) definitely meets your qualifications. My complete resume is attached.
I will graduate on________________(畢業(yè)時間)from________________(畢業(yè)院校). In addition to the required courses of my major, I have________________(除專業(yè)外,選修的課程). I also have some experience in____________(曾有過的社會工作經(jīng)驗). You will find me to be________________(請對方對自己有信心).
May I have a personal interview at your convenience?
I can be reached by telephone. / If you need to know more about me, please feel free to contact me at any time at________________(電話號碼).
Thank you for considering my application, and I am looking forward to meeting you.
Yours sincerely,
Li Ming
【范文點評】
Dear manager,
①I learned from the newspaper that your company wanted to hire an English translator.②I’m interested in this job very much because I have been dreaming of being a translator.
Now I’d like to introduce myself to you.My name is Li Ping.I’m a young man of 30, 180 cm tall and healthy.In my spare time I enjoy swimming, dancing and singing.
③After graduation from Beijing Normal University in 2000 as one of the most excellent students, I went to work as an English teacher in Nantong High School for three years.Since 2003, I’ve been working in Suzhou High School.
④During my teaching career, I have made a lot of friends in various fields and developed profound friendship with each other.I’m proficient in English and I’ve translated many Chinese books into English.⑤My spoken English is especially good and my foreign friends often praise me for my accent.
⑥I do hope that my qualifications and experiences meet your demands.If so, please write a letter to me or phone me.I live at No.1 Renmin Road, Suzhou City.My phone number is 05128765432.
⑦I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours truly,
Li Ping
點評:
①I learned from the newspaper交代信息來源。
②dream of doing sth.用得恰到好處,表明求職的誠意。
③該處as one of the most excellent students突出自己的優(yōu)勢;after引出時間狀語,使句式更多樣化。
④介紹個人工作經(jīng)歷,并根據(jù)所申請工作的特點,突出自己善于交際的能力。
⑤通過適當(dāng)?shù)靥砑蛹?xì)節(jié),說明自己擅長英語口語。
⑥用助動詞do表強調(diào),充分表現(xiàn)出想得到這份工作的急迫心情。
⑦以書信中的常用句式收尾,規(guī)范得體。
【類題嘗試】
閱讀下面一則廣告,按要求完成寫作任務(wù)。
EIL International English Summer Camp
Volunteer Wanted
EIL was founded in Britain in 1936 with the fundamental aim of international understanding “Learn to live together by living together”.
Requirements:Over 16;good knowledge of English;outgoing;working well with children between 7~12
Activities:Language study, outdoor recreation and travel
Campers :Students from different countries
Campsite: Mount Wuyi, Fujian
Time: July 26~August 9
Application deadline: July 15, 2010
If interested, please email to info@ eiluk.org
假設(shè)你是李華,這則廣告引起了你的興趣,請用英文寫一封自薦信。要點如下:
1.對夏令營主題的理解;
2.根據(jù)招聘要求自我介紹;
3.參加夏令營的目的。
注意:1.信的開頭和結(jié)尾已為你寫好,不計入總詞數(shù);
2.詞數(shù)100左右。
Dear Sir,
I’m Li Hua from Fujian.______________________
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
I am looking forward to your early reply.
Sincerely yours,
Li Hua
One possible version:
Dear Sir,
I’m Li Hua from Fujian.When I was reading the advertisement, the aim of this activity impressed me greatly.I think it instructive to learn to live together by living together.It is a good opportunity for the only child like me to learn to share and work together.Therefore I recommend myself to you without hesitation.
As a boy of 17, I am outgoing, good at English and have experience of working well with children aged from 7 to 12.I think it is a kind of winwin activity.For one thing, I can help take care of the children.For another thing, I can improve my English, make more friends, and enrich my life during the summer vacation.
I am looking forward to your early reply.
Sincerely yours,
Li Hua
(小周)