hxl英語詞匯句型復(fù)習(xí)課件選修6Unit1Art

選修6

Unit1Art

1共92頁●重點(diǎn)單詞

1．a(chǎn)bstractadj.抽象的；深奧的n．摘要

2．faithn．信任；信心；信念→faithfuladj.忠實(shí)的→faithfullyadv.忠實(shí)地

3．a(chǎn)im

n．目標(biāo)；目的vi.&vt.瞄準(zhǔn)；(向某方向)努力

4．typicaladj.典型的；有代表性的

5．a(chǎn)dopt

vt.采用；采納；收養(yǎng)

6．possess

vt.擁有；具有；支配→possessionn．擁有2共92頁7．coincidencen．巧合(的事)；(事情、口味、故事等)相合→coincidentadj.同時發(fā)生的；同一時間發(fā)生的

8．a(chǎn)ttemptn．努力；嘗試；企圖

vt.嘗試；企圖

9．predict

vt.預(yù)言；預(yù)告；預(yù)測→prediction

n．預(yù)言→predictorn．預(yù)言者

10．specificadj.確切的；特定的

11．exhibition

n．展覽；陳列；展覽會

12．preferencen．喜愛；偏愛→preferv．喜愛

3共92頁13．a(chǎn)ppealvi.有感染力；呼吁；求助

vt.將……上訴

n．呼吁；懇求

14．civilizationn．文明；文化；文明社會→civilizev．使文明；使開化

15．visualadj.視覺的；看得見的→invisualadj.看不見的

16．contemporaryadj.當(dāng)代的；同時代的

4共92頁●重點(diǎn)短語

1．concentrateon集中

2．a(chǎn)swellas也；還；而且

3．bycoincidence巧合地

4．a(chǎn)greatdeal

大量

5．leadto

導(dǎo)致

6．scores_of...大量的……

5共92頁7．ontheotherhand(可是)另一方面

8．intheflesh活著的；本人

9．haveapreferencefor

偏愛

10．a(chǎn)ppealto(對某人)有吸引力；(使某人)感興趣

11．liein

在于；位于

6共92頁●重點(diǎn)句型

1．Iftherulesofperspectivehad

not

been

discovered,_noonewould

have

been

abletopaintsuchrealisticpictures.如果沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)透視法，就沒有人能畫出如此逼真的畫。

2．Amongthepainterswhobrokeawayfromthetraditionalstyleofpaintingwere

the

Impressionists,_wholivedandworkedinParis.

在那些突破傳統(tǒng)畫法的畫家中有生活和工作在法國巴黎的印象派畫家。

7共92頁3．Manyartloverswould

rathervisitthissmallartgallerythananyotherinNewYork.許多藝術(shù)愛好者寧愿參觀這個小藝術(shù)館而不參觀紐約其他的藝術(shù)館。

4．It

is

amazing

thatsomanygreatworksofartfromthelate19thcenturytothe21stcenturyarehousedinthesamemuseum.令人驚奇的是，從19世紀(jì)后期到21世紀(jì)的如此眾多的藝術(shù)名品竟都被同一家博物館收藏。

8共92頁●高考范文

(2008·湖北)

假設(shè)你是卜曼宜，你購買了一部某外國公司生產(chǎn)的手機(jī)，因有質(zhì)量問題，要求該公司更換。請根據(jù)下列要點(diǎn)，用英文寫一封電子郵件。

要點(diǎn)：1.問題：手機(jī)不響鈴，不能發(fā)短信；該產(chǎn)品已售完，無法更換；型號新，無配件，無法維修。

9共92頁2．要求：公司應(yīng)盡快予以更換。

注意：1.詞數(shù)為100左右；

2．參考詞匯：配件sparepart；

3．電子郵件的開頭和結(jié)尾已為你寫好(不計(jì)入你所寫詞數(shù))。10共92頁DearSir，

IamwritingtoyouforthemobilephoneofDephone-S250Iboughton20thApr.2008atTeleMallinWuhan,China.

______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Thankyouforyourconsideration.

Sincerelyyours，

BuManyi

11共92頁[范文]

Dear_Sir，

I_am_writing_to_you_for_the_mobile_phone_of_Dephone-S250_I_bought_on_20th_Apr._2008_at_Tele_Mall_in_Wuhan,_China.Tendaysafterthat,itdidn'tringorsendshortmessages.ThenItookittotheseller,butwastoldthatthemodelhadbeensoldoutandIhadtowaitatleastthreemonthsforanewone.LaterIwenttotherepairman.HesaidsinceitwasanewmodelinChina,itwasimpossibletofixitwithouttherightspareparts.Iwassodesperateonhearingthat.12共92頁HowcanIwaitthatlong?Therefore,Irequirethatyousendmeanewoneofthesamemodelwithinamonth.

Thank_you_for_your_consideration.

Sincerely_yours，

Bu_Manyi

13共92頁考

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互動探究·能力備考

14共92頁Ⅰ.詞匯短語過關(guān)

1．a(chǎn)imn．&v.瞄準(zhǔn)；對準(zhǔn)；目標(biāo)

missone‘saim未擊中目標(biāo)

haveahighaiminlife胸懷大志

achieveone’saim達(dá)到目的

takeaimat向……瞄準(zhǔn)

withoutaim漫無目的

withtheaimofdoingsth.意在做某事

aimat/forsth.致力于，意欲，旨在

15共92頁aimtodosth.旨在干……；以……為目標(biāo)beaimedat對象是；針對

[即學(xué)即練1](1)ShewenttoLondon________________________findingajob.

她去倫敦是為了找工作。

(2)Bob‘sone__________________istoearnalotofmoney.

鮑勃唯一的一個人生目標(biāo)就是掙很多的錢。

withtheaimofaiminlife

16共92頁(3)They‘re______________trainingeverybodybytheendoftheyear.他們力求做到在年底前人人得到培訓(xùn)。

(4)Thesemeasuresare____________preventingviolentcrime.這些措施旨在防止暴力犯罪。

aimingataimedat17共92頁2．a(chǎn)doptvt.采納；采用；收養(yǎng)

adoptanapproach/strategy/policy

采用某方法/戰(zhàn)略/政策

anadoptedson養(yǎng)子

18共92頁[即學(xué)即練2](1)Thecouplecouldn’thavechildrenoftheirownsothey____________________________________.

這對夫婦沒有自己的孩子，所以他們收養(yǎng)了兩個孩子。

adoptedacoupleofkids19共92頁(2)Circumstanceswillforceusfinallyto________________________.形勢將最終迫使我們采取這項(xiàng)方針。

(3)Ourschoolhas_________________________________________.

我們學(xué)校已經(jīng)采用了新的教學(xué)方法。

(4)We’dliketo_____________________.

我們愿意采納你的看法。

adoptthispolicyadoptedanewteachingmethodadoptyouridea20共92頁提示：adopt/adapt

這兩個單詞僅有一個字母之差，要注意它們含義的區(qū)別。

adopt采用，采納；收養(yǎng)；正式通過

adapt改編；使適應(yīng)

21共92頁3．possessvt.擁有，占有

possessionn.擁有，占有，所有，[pl.]財(cái)產(chǎn)

comeintoone‘spossession被某人占有；落入某人之手take/get/gainpossessionof拿到……；占有；占領(lǐng)

inpossessionof擁有；持有

inthepossessionofsb./inone'spossession為某人所有

bepossessedof具有(某品質(zhì))

22共92頁[即學(xué)即練3](1)Thattopsecretdocumenthas______________________________.

那份絕密文件已被她拿到。

(2)Ourforces________________________thehill.

我們的部隊(duì)占領(lǐng)了那座小山。

(3)Heis______lawful___________________ashotgun.

他合法地持有獵槍。comeintoherpossessiontookpossessionofinof

possession23共92頁(4)Therarestampis_____________________________anunknowncollector.

那張珍貴的郵票為一位不知名的收藏家所擁有。

(5)Helost_______________________inthefire.

在那場火災(zāi)中他失去全部財(cái)產(chǎn)。

inthepossessionofallhispossessions24共92頁4．a(chǎn)ttemptvt.&vi.試圖；企圖

n．努力；嘗試；企圖

attemptedadj.未遂的

attempttodosth.試圖做某事(＝try/seektodo)

makean/noattempttodosth./atdoingsth.企圖/沒

有企圖做某事

inanattempttodo/atdoingsth.為了做某事

atthefirstattempt首次嘗試

anattemptedmurder/suicide謀殺/自殺未遂25共92頁[即學(xué)即練4](1)He__________________toclimbthemountainbutfailed.他企圖要爬上這座山，但失敗了。

(2)I_______________________butwasstopped.

我想走但被攔住了。

(3)Ipassedmydrivingtest__________________________.我考汽車駕駛執(zhí)照時一次就通過了。

madeanattemptattemptedto

leaveatthefirstattempt26共92頁(4)Hewasaccusedof____________________.

他被控告謀殺未遂。

attemptedmurder27共92頁5．a(chǎn)ppealvi.有感染力；呼吁；求助

vt.將……上訴

appealto對……有吸引力；呼吁；上訴；引起……的興趣

appealtosb.forsth.請求某人某事

appealforsth.呼吁某事；請求給予某物

appealto/forsb.todosth.希望某人做某事

makeanappealforsb.todosth.呼吁某人做某事

28共92頁[即學(xué)即練5](1)Hersenseofhumour_____________________enormously.她的幽默感強(qiáng)烈地吸引住了他。

(2)She_________________________________againsthersentence.她不服判決而向高等法院上訴。

appealedtohimappealed

tothehighcourt29共92頁(3)Thegovernmentis______________thepublic______helpforthosewholosttheirhomesintheflood.

＝______________________________bythegovernmentforhelpforthosewholosttheirhomesintheflood.

政府正在呼吁公眾對在水災(zāi)中喪失家園的人給予援助。

appealingtoforAnappealisbeingmade30共92頁6．a(chǎn)greatdeal大量，非常(多做賓語，也可修飾形容詞以及副詞的比較級)

agreatdealof很多，大量(后接不可數(shù)名詞)

[即學(xué)即練6](1)Heknew__________________morethanIdid.他懂的比我多得多。

(2)Heis__________________moreexperiencedinitthanI.

這方面他比我的經(jīng)驗(yàn)多得多。

agreatdealgreatadeal31共92頁(3)________________________theirworkisunpaid.

他們很多工作都是沒有報(bào)酬的。

Agreatdealof32共92頁拓展：

agreat/gooddealof＋不可數(shù)名詞許多；大量

alargeamountof＋不可數(shù)名詞許多

agreat/goodmany＋可數(shù)名詞許多

agreat/goodnumberof＋可數(shù)名詞許多

plentyof＋可數(shù)/不可數(shù)名詞許多

alotof(＝lotsof)＋可數(shù)/不可數(shù)名詞許多

33共92頁7．ontheotherhand(可是)另一方面

on(the)onehand...,ontheotherhand...(引出不同

的，尤指對立的觀點(diǎn)、思想等)一方面……，另一方面(卻)……

first(ly)．..;second(ly)．..第一……；第二……

foronething...,foranother...一則……，二則……

34共92頁[即學(xué)即練7](1)Hewaspraisedbyhisteacher________________________，

butblamedbyhisfriends________________________.

一方面，他受到了老師的表揚(yáng)，但另一方面，又受到了朋友的責(zé)怪。

(2)He’sanableman,but________________________hedemandstoomuchofpeople.

他是一位能干的人，但是另一方面，他對人要求太高了。

ontheonehandontheotherhandon

theotherhand35共92頁(3)I’mnotgoingtobuyit,__________________Idon’tlikethecolour,and____________it’sfartooexpensive.

我不買這東西，一是我不喜歡這顏色，二是太貴了。

foronethingforanother36共92頁8．scoresof許多；大量

dozensof許多，大量

tensof數(shù)十(個等)

hundredsof許多，數(shù)百

thousandsof許多，成千上萬

tensofthousandsof大量，無數(shù)，數(shù)以萬計(jì)的

millionsof大量，無數(shù)，數(shù)百萬

billionsof大量，無數(shù)，數(shù)十億

37共92頁[即學(xué)即練8](1)_______________peopleareinlineforfood.很多人在排隊(duì)等候食物。

(2)Wehave_______________thingstodonow.

我們現(xiàn)在有很多事要做。

(3)Menhavebeenmakingmusicfor_________________years.人類創(chuàng)作音樂已有數(shù)千年的歷史了。

Scoresofdozensofthousandsof38共92頁提示：(1)score意為“二十”，當(dāng)前面有數(shù)字時，本身不能加s，名詞前常加of。如：twoscoreofbooks40本書。

(2)dozen意為“十二”，當(dāng)前面有數(shù)字時，本身也不能加s，名詞前有修飾詞，則加of，否則一般不加。如：

twodozeneggs兩打雞蛋

twodozenoftheseeggs兩打這樣的雞蛋39共92頁Ⅱ.重點(diǎn)句型詳解

1．AmongthepainterswhobrokeawayfromthetraditionalstyleofpaintingweretheImpressionists,wholivedandworkedinParis.

在這些脫離傳統(tǒng)繪畫風(fēng)格的畫家中就有生活和工作在巴黎的印象派藝術(shù)家們。

此句是一個倒裝句，正常語序應(yīng)為TheImpressionistswholivedandworkedinPariswereamongthepainterswhobrokeawayfromthetraditionalstyleofpainting.此句為表語部分提前而引起的倒裝。

40共92頁①Sittingatthebackoftheroomwasashygirlwithtwobigeyes.

一個靦腆的長著兩只大眼睛的女孩坐在屋子的后面。

②Gonearethedayswhenwomenwerelookeddownupon.婦女受歧視的年代一去不復(fù)返了。41共92頁[即境活用1]

Presentatthemeeting______.

A．Mr.Liuwas,whotaughtusEnglish

B．wasMr.Liu,whotaughtusEnglish

C．waswhotaughtusEnglish,Mr.Liu

D．Mr.Liu,whotaughtusEnglish,was

答案：B42共92頁2．It

isamazingthatsomanygreatworksofartfromthelate19thcenturytothe21stcenturyarehousedinthesamemuseum.令人感到驚奇的是同一家博物館中收藏了那么多偉大的從19世紀(jì)晚期至21世紀(jì)的藝術(shù)作品。

it在句中做形式主語，真正的主語是

that從句。it做形式主語，可以代替不定式、動名詞、從句，置于句首，無意義，使句式結(jié)構(gòu)更平衡。常見句型有：

43共92頁(1)Itisimportant(easy,hard,difficult,possible,necessary...)forsb.todosth.

(2)Itisapity(ashame,apleasure,one'sduty,badmanners...)forsb.todosth.

(3)Itiskind(nice,wise,brave,silly,polite,friendly...)ofsb.todosth.

(4)It'sapity(ashame,afact,awonder...)that...

(5)Itisstrange(obvious,true,good,possible,likely,clear...)that...

44共92頁(6)Itseems(happens,turnsout,occurstome...)that...

(7)Itissaid(reported,decided,expected...)that...

45共92頁①Itisniceofyoutogiveussomuchhelp.

你這么幫助我們真是太好了。

②It‘sapitythatIdidn’tthinkofitearlier.

真可惜我沒有早想起來。

③Itisreportedthattheproductionhasbeenputintouse.

據(jù)報(bào)道，這種產(chǎn)品已投入使用。

46共92頁[即境活用2]Theforeignministersaid,“______ourhopethatthetwosideswillworktowardspeace.”

A．Thisis

B．Thereis

C．Thatis D．Itis解析：it做形式主語，that引導(dǎo)的從句做真正的主語。

答案：D47共92頁易

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自我完善·誤區(qū)備考

1.attempt/try/manage

(1)attempt正式用語，常指一次的而不是繼續(xù)的嘗試，往往暗示這種嘗試達(dá)不到目的，常包含“冒險”意義。

(2)try通俗用語，指為成功做某事而付出努力或花費(fèi)一定代價，后接不定式表示“試圖做某事”，后接動名詞表“試著做某事”。48共92頁(3)manage“成功地做成某事”，強(qiáng)調(diào)結(jié)果。

[應(yīng)用1]

(1)Allthestudents____________topasstheexam.

(2)Theprisoner___________anescape,butfailed.

(3)Weshould______ourbesttocatchupwithothers.

managedattemptedtry49共92頁2.predict/forecast/foresee

(1)predict強(qiáng)調(diào)把預(yù)見的事情說出來。

(2)foresee指預(yù)告，強(qiáng)調(diào)預(yù)先感覺到事情的發(fā)生。

(3)forecast主要指預(yù)報(bào)天氣，也可指預(yù)測可能發(fā)生的事。50共92頁[應(yīng)用2]

(1)Earthquakescan’tbeprevented,buttheycanbe____________.地震不能預(yù)防，但能夠預(yù)測。

(2)Itis___________thatitwillraintomorrow.

據(jù)預(yù)報(bào)明天有雨。

(3)Noonecan___________whattheoutcomeoftheelectionwillbe.沒有人能預(yù)測選舉結(jié)果。

predictedforecastforesee51共92頁高

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自我測評·技能備考52共92頁Ⅰ.單詞拼寫1．Somefortune－tellerssaythattheycanp_________futureevents.2．Agoodsalespersonhastobea___________intoday'scompetitivemarket.3．Withthedevelopmentofthesociety,therearenop_____________jobsanymore.4．Haveyouseenthee__________ofpaintingsbyPicasso?5．Thetreecastitss_____________onthelake.predictaggressivepermanentexhibitionshadow53共92頁6．Don'tbe__________(荒唐的)!Youcan'tpay￡50foraT－shirt!7．Environmentaldamagethreatensthewhole_________(文明)．8．Itwas______(典型的)ofhertoforget.9．Hecameherewithoutfriendsor_____________(財(cái)產(chǎn))andmadehisfortune.10．Thegreatest______(學(xué)者)can'tsolvethisdifficultproblem.ridiculous

civilizationtypicalpossessionsscholar

54共92頁Ⅱ.單項(xiàng)選擇

1．—Wouldyourather______theretomorrow?

—No,I'dratherhe______thereinsteadofme.

A．togo;willgo

B．go;went

C．go;willgo D．going;shallgo

答案：B解析：本題考查

wouldrather后要用動詞原形以及從句中的動詞形式。55共92頁2．______themhavebeentoNewYork______.

A．Scores;dozenoftimes

B．Dozensof;scoreoftimes

C．Scoresof;dozensoftimes

D．Twoscoresof;twodozensoftimes

答案：C56共92頁解析：當(dāng)

score,dozen前無具體數(shù)字修飾時，應(yīng)用復(fù)數(shù)形式，且必須和

of連用，構(gòu)成

dozensof,scoresof，表示“許多，大量”。而D項(xiàng)中的

score與

dozen不能用復(fù)數(shù)形式，因前面有具體數(shù)字。句意為：“他們中有許多人已去過紐約許多次?！?7共92頁3．Jerryworksouteverymorning,______aweightlossoftenpounds.

A．puttingforward B．relyingon

C．settingfootin D．a(chǎn)imingat

答案：D解析：考查動詞短語。aimatdoingsth.“目的是/旨在……”。putforward提出；relyon依賴；setfootin踏入。58共92頁4．Iwouldlikeajobwhichpaysmore,but______IenjoytheworkI'mdoingatthemoment.

A．inotherwords B．ontheotherhand

C．foronething D．a(chǎn)samatteroffact

答案：B解析：本題意思是“我喜歡酬勞更多的工作，但是從另一方面來說，我很滿意我現(xiàn)在正在做的工作”。inotherwords換句話說；ontheotherhand另一方面；foronething首先；asamatteroffact事實(shí)上。從邏輯上來講，A、C、D都不正確。59共92頁5．Cantheytake______ofthathouseifwefailtoreachanagreementwiththem?

A．notice B．hold

C．possession D．care

答案：C解析：takepossessionof“占有，擁有”，合題意。takenoticeof注意；takeholdof抓住；takecareof照顧。60共92頁6．He______toescapefromtheprison,buthecouldn'tfindanybodytohelphim.

A．succeeded B．a(chǎn)ttempted

C．a(chǎn)dvised D．offered答案：B解析：succeed后不接不定式做賓語，“成功地做某事”應(yīng)為

succeedindoingsth.；advisedoingsth.(建議做某事)；offertodosth.(主動幫助做某事)；attempttodosth.意為“盡力去做，但不一定成功”。61共92頁7．—Howdoyoulikethefilm?

—Oh,itiswonderful.Peopleherethink______ofit.

A．a(chǎn)number B．a(chǎn)greatdeal

C．a(chǎn)greatmany D．a(chǎn)plenty答案：B解析：此處

thinkagreatdealof相當(dāng)于

thinkmuchof“評價很高”。62共92頁8．Frenchfashionabledresshasbeen______bypeopleinmanypartsoftheworld.

A．a(chǎn)dopting B．a(chǎn)dopted

C．a(chǎn)dapted D．a(chǎn)dapting答案：B解析：句意：法國時尚時裝被世界許多地方的人采用。adopt采納，接受；adapt改編，適應(yīng)。根據(jù)句意應(yīng)選B。63共92頁9．Jackislateagain.Itis______ofhimtokeepotherswaiting.

A．normal B．ordinary

C．common D．typical答案：D解析：句意：杰克又遲到了，讓別人等他是他的典型特點(diǎn)。typical典型的，符合句意，而normal普通，正規(guī)的；ordinary正常的；common共同的。均不合句意。64共92頁10．(2010·長春調(diào)研)TheHarryPotterbooks______toreadersofallages.

A．a(chǎn)ttract B．payattention

C．a(chǎn)ppeal D．a(chǎn)ttach答案：C解析：哈利·波特系列叢書吸引了不同年齡段的讀者。appealto“吸引”，符合題意。65共92頁11．ThedoctoradvisedVerastronglythatsheshouldtakeaholiday,but______didn’thelp.

A．it B．she

C．which D．he答案：A解析：此處it指代前面句子的內(nèi)容。此題易誤選which，引導(dǎo)一個非限定性定語從句，因前面已有連詞，故不用which。66共92頁12．(2010·福建六校三聯(lián))Itwastheskills______hehadacquiredathistrainingperiod______enabledhimtogetsuchahighpostinthatworld－famouscompany.

A．that;what B．what;that

C．that;that D．that;which

答案：C解析：考查定語從句和強(qiáng)調(diào)句。第一空的that引導(dǎo)定語從句，并在從句中作acquired的賓語；第二空的that與句首的Itwas構(gòu)成強(qiáng)調(diào)句的基本結(jié)構(gòu)。67共92頁13．Itseemsquite______toexpectastudenttoacquiresomanyfreshskillswithinsuchashortperiod.

A．urgent B．a(chǎn)vailable

C．scary D．ridiculous

答案：D解析：句意：那似乎是荒謬的，指望一個學(xué)生在如此短的時間內(nèi)掌握這么多新技能。ridiculous荒謬的，可笑的；urgent緊急的；available可用的；scary嚇人的。68共92頁14．IfitwerenotforthefactthatI______verybusy,Iwouldgowithyou.

A．a(chǎn)m B．was

C．were D．shouldbe

答案：A解析：if從句用了虛擬語氣，但

thefact的同位語從句中不用虛擬，故選A。69共92頁15．______forthefreetickets,Iwouldnothavegonetothefilmssooften.

A．Ifitisnot B．Wereitnot

C．Haditnotbeen D．Iftheywerenot

答案：C解析：主句

wouldhavedone表示與過去事實(shí)相反的虛擬語氣，故

if從句應(yīng)用

haddone,其中

if可以省略，變?yōu)榈寡b句。70共92頁Ⅲ.閱讀理解

A

Theviewoveravalleyofatinyvillagewiththatched(草蓋的)roofcottagesaroundachurch;adrivethroughanarrowvillagestreetlinedwiththatchedcottagespaintedpinkorwhite;thesightovertherollinghillsofaprettycollectionofthatchedfarmbuilding—thesearestillcommonsightsinpartsofEngland.MostpeoplewillagreethatthethatchedroofisanessentialpartoftheattractionoftheEnglishcountryside.

71共92頁ThatchingisinfacttheoldestofallthebuildingcraftspracticedintheBritishIsles.Althoughthatchhasalwaysbeenusedforcottagesandfarmbuildings,itwasonceusedforcastlesandchurches,too.

Thatchingisasolitary(獨(dú)自的)craft,whichoftenrunsinfamilies.ThecraftofthatchingasitispracticedtodayhaschangedverylittlesincetheMiddleAges.Over800full－timethatchersareemployedinEnglandandWalestoday,maintainingandrenewingtheoldroofsaswellasthatchingnewerhouses.72共92頁Manypropertyownerschoosethatchnotonlyforitsbeautybutbecausetheyknowitwillkeepthemcoolinsummerandwarminwinter.

Infact,ifwelookatdevelopingcountries,overhalftheworldlivesunderthatch,buttheyalldoitindifferentways.Peopleindevelopingcountriesareoftenunwillingtogobacktotraditionalmaterialsandwouldprefermodernbuildings.73共92頁However,theymaylackthemoneytoallowthemtoimportthenecessarymaterials.Theirtemporarymudhutswiththatchedroofsofwildgrassesoftenonlylastsixmonths.ThatchwhichhasbeendoneintheBritishwaylastsfromtwentytosixtyyearsandisaneffectivedefenceagainsttheheat.

74共92頁1．WhichofthefollowingremainsauniquefeatureoftheEnglishcountryside?

A．Cottageswiththatchedroofs.

B．Churcheswithcottagesaroundthem.

C．Rollinghillswithprettyfarmbuildings.

D．Narrowstreetslinedwithpinkorwhitehouses.

75共92頁2．Whatdoweknowaboutthatchingasacraft?

A．Itisquitedifferentfromwhatitusedtobe.

B．Itisinmostcaseshandeddownamongfamilymembers.

C．ItispracticedonfarmsalloverEngland.

D．Itisashort－termactivity.

76共92頁3．Thatchedhousesarestillpreferredbecauseof______.

A．theirbeautifulcolors

B．theireasymaintenance

C．theircheapandready－madematerials

D．theirstyleandcomfort

77共92頁4．Peopleindevelopingcountriesalsoliveunderthatchbecause______.

A．theylikethatchedhousesbetterthanotherbuildings

B．thatchisaneffectivedefenceagainsttheheat

C．thatchedroofhousesarethecheapest

D．thatchedcottagesareabigtouristattraction

78共92頁

B

Thesnowhasparalysed(使癱瘓)transportinChinaduringthecountry'smostimportantvacationperiod,thecelebrationoftheChineseNewYear.Notonlyhavetransportdelayshinderedpersonaltrips,buttheyhavealsoslowedthedeliveryoffreshproducetomarkets.Consequently,inZhengzhou,thecapitalcityofHenanProvince,tomatopriceshavedoubled,andthecostof47othervegetableshasincreasedby36%,asreportedbylocalmediaattheendofJanuary.

79共92頁AccordingtoaninsidePRsource,“wholesalersinBeijingwerequotedassayingthatonlyabout20%oftheusualfreshvegetablesupplieswerereachingthecity.”AsanAsiancountrywithadietbasedonfreshproduce,theshortageofvegetablesandtheriseinpricesisnotonlyaffectingfreshfoodproducers,butalsothefinalconsumers.

80共92頁

Intermsofproduction,thisistheworstsnowdisastertohitChinainthelast50years,affectingatotalof9.4millionhectaresoffarmlandinthecountry,accordingtoareportpublishedon4February2008byFengTaoofXinhuaNews,attheChinesegovernmentwebsite.Mostofthecropsdevastated(毀壞)bythefrostarelocatedinthemiddleandlowerreachesoftheYangtzeRiver,thetraditionalnaturalborderbetweenNorthandSouthChina.

81共92頁ChenXiwen,DirectoroftheOfficeoftheCentralLeadingGrouponRuralWork,pointedoutattheendoflastweekthat“theblizzarddisasterinthesouthhashadasevereimpactonwintercrops,andtheimpactonfreshvegetablescouldbecatastrophicincertainareas”，

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