1、Unit 2 Poems(period 1) Warming up Can you recite the Chinese traditional poems according to their English translation? 1.If you would ask me how my sorrow has increased, Just see the over-brimming river flowing east! 2.How long will the bright moon appear? Wine-cup in hand, I ask the sky. I do not k
2、now what time of year,It would be tonight in the palace on high. 3.I look for her in vain.When all at once I turn my head, I find her there where lantern light is dimly shed. 4.Till, raising my cup, I asked the bright moon, to bring me my shadow and make us three. 5.Wildfire never quite consumes the
3、m - they are tall once more in the spring wind. 6.Looking up, I find the moon bright, bowing, in homesickness Im drowned 7.Very quietly I take my leave as quietly as I came here; Quietly I wave good-bye to the rosy clouds in the western sky. Pre-reading Skim the poems in the Reading and tick the cor
4、rect box(es)for each question. Which poem A B C D E F G H describes a person? tells a story? describes an aspect of a season? is about sport? is about things that dont make sense? is recited to a baby? describes a river scene? has rhyming words at the end of lines? repeats words or phrases? Period 2
5、 Reading Fast-reading Go through the passage quickly and answer the following questions. 1.What is the main topic of the reading passage? 2.How many kinds of poems does the text mention? What are they? Careful-reading 1.Read Para 2 and find out the characteristics of nursery rhymes. Poem A comprehen
6、ding Underline the pair of rhyming words. a.What is the babys father going to buy if the mirror gets broken? b What is the babys father going to do if the goat runs away? 2.Read Para 3 and answer the following question. What are list poems like? Poem B转换;转化;改造 常用结构: transform sb./sth. (from sth. .)(
7、into sth .) 使变成 The company is transformed from a family business into one with 5,000 labours. 这家公司已从家族企业变成一家拥有5,000名员工的大公司。 (6) in particular 尤其,特别 be particular about /over 对。 。 。 。讲究,挑剔 3.重点句型 1.Some rhymes (like B)while others do not(like C). While 用作并列连词表对比, 意为“ ,而, 然而” 用作从属连词,引导时间状语从句,意为“在.期间,
8、当.时候” 。从句中 的谓语动词通常是延续性动词。 用作从属连词,引导让步状语从句,意为“虽然,尽管” ,相当于 though。 用作从属连词,引导条件状语从句,意为“只要” ,相当于as long as. 易混辨析 while accept B. am; will accept C. would be; would accept D. were; would accept 2. If I _, would you help me? A. ask B. will ask C. were to ask D. would ask 3. What should we do if it _ tomor
9、row? A. should snow B. would snow C. snow D. will snow 4. The author _ his work if he had not died. A. would finish B. may have finished C. should finish D. might have finished 5. If you were careful, everything _ all right. A. is B. were C. will be D. should be 6. The teacher demanded that the exam
10、 _ before eleven. A. must finish B. would be finished C. be finished D. must be finished 7. She made the demand that the journalists _ at once _ Iraq. A. leave; for B. leave; to C. left; to D. to be left; for 8. He is talking so much about America as if he _ there. A. had been B. has been C. was D.
11、has gone 9. The young man insisted that he _ nothing wrong and _ free. A. did; set B. had done; should be set C. should do; be set D. had done; must be set 10. I suggested there _ be a kind of language all could understand and use _ . A. can; it B. /; / C. would; it D. may; / 11. The suggestion has
12、been made _ the basketball game _ put off. A. for; to B. that; be C. which; should be D. to; being 12. The order came that the medical supplies _ to Beijing for the SARS soon. A. would be sent B. should send C. be sent D. must be sent 13. It is important that we _ wild animals. A. will protect B. sh
13、ould protect C. shall protect D. are protecting 14. Had you listened to the doctor, you _ all right now. A. are B. were C. would be D. would have been 15. If only I _ my watch! A. hadnt lost B. havent lost C. didnt lost D. dont lose 16. _ today, he would get there by Friday. A. Would he leave B. Was
14、 he leaving C. Were he to leave D. If he leave 17. Should it rain, the crops _ . A. would be saved B. would have been saved C. will be saved D. had been saved 18. You _ come earlier. The bus left a minute ago. A. would B. should have C. may D. have 19. He treated me as though/as if _ his own son. A.
15、 I am B. I would be C. I was D. I were 20. I _ you some money, but I hadnt any on me then. A. would lend B. would have lent C. could lend D. may have lent 21. But for the Party, he _ of hunger thirty years ago. A. would have died B. would die C. must have died D. must die 22. We _ the work on time w
16、ithout your help. A. hadnt had finished B. couldnt have finished C. didnt have finished D. cant have finished 23. Im glad I went over all my notes; otherwise _ . A. I may have failed B. Id fail C. Id have failed D. Ill have failed 24. - “What will you do during the summer holiday?” - “I dont know, b
17、ut its high time _ something.” A. Im deciding B. Ill decide C. I decided D. I decide 25. If it were not for the fact that you _ ill, I would ask you to do this right now. A. were B. had been C. are D. should be 二、用所给动词的正确形式填空,注意使用合适的情态动词助动词 1. If I _(see) him yesterday I _(ask) him about it. 2. What
18、 do you think would happen if there _ (be) no light during the days? 3. But for your help, I couldnt _(find) the place. 4. If her lawyer _ (be) here last Sunday, he _ (prevent) her from going. 5. If Miss Green _ (come) late tomorrow, who would take her place? 6. It seems as if it _ (be) already summ
19、er now. 7. I wish I _ (see) him the day before yesterday. 8. I made the suggestion that they _ (stick) to the plan they had made. 9. It is suggested that a study plan _ (make) right now. 10. They required that we _ (help) them get in the crops. 11.Id rather Tom _ (come) tomorrow. 12.It is about time
20、 you _ (take) the medicine, sir. 13.If there _ (be) no electricity in the future, our life _ (change) a lot. 14. What would have happened if you (not help) her child? 15. I wish I (meet) my uncle yesterday. 三、完成句子(每空一词): 1.真想不到我们俩会在这里见面. Its strange that we here. 2.如果没有参加玛丽的生日聚会的话,我们彼此就不会认识了. If we
21、_ _ _ _ Marys birthday party, we _ _ _each other. 3. 这么近的路,我们应该步行到车站来。 是啊,根本没必要乘出租车。 We to the station, it was so near. Yes. A taxi wasnt at all necessary. 4.万一明天下雨的话,我们将不得不推迟比赛。 _ it rain tomorrow, we to put off the match. 5. 假如他来不了, 我们怎么办呢? If he _ _ _ _, what _ we say to him. 四、句型转换: 1.It is nece
22、ssary for college students to master at least one foreign language. =It is necessary college students at least one foreign language. 2.Without sunlight, there would be neither plants nor animals. = sunlight, there would be neither plants nor animals. 3.She insisted on translating the sentence this w
23、ay. =She insisted that the sentence this way . 4.The students suggested going there on foot. =The students suggested there on foot. 5.She suggested that we should go to his help. = is that we to his help. 6.Lucy didnt come to class today because she didnt feel well. = she well, she to class today. 7
24、.I dont know French, so I cant talk to the French friends. =If I French, I could talk to the French friends. 8.He didnt take his parents advice and he is not a college student now. =If he his parents advice, he a college student now. Period 7(单元基础知识测评) I.单项填空 1 Do you think he can pass the exam? He
25、is _ to fail because he was ill for several days. Apossible Bprobable Clikely Dmaybe 2Giving lessons to 10 students is a fairly light teaching _. Aweight Bburden Camount Dload 3His casual clothes were not _ for such a formal occasion. Aready Bgood C special Dappropriate 4I had hoped that Mary _ at l
26、east a week with her grandma in the countryside, but she stayed there only for two days. Aspends Bspent Cwould spend Dwill spend 5Your advice that _ a letter to her teacher to express her apology is reasonable. Ashe writes Bshe write Cwrite she Dshe wrote 6His sudden look of fear made _ clear that h
27、e had something to do with the matter. Ahim Bthis Cit Dthat 7These new ideas seem fine but they need _. Atrying on Btrying out Cto try on Dto try out 8I offer the information _ that it may prove useful. Aby any chance Bon a chance Cby chance Don the off chance 9His paintings were clearly _ by Monets
28、 work. Acaused Binspired Ccreated Ddone 10 Did you meet with the famous space hero? _ I had come here earlier! AIf only BIf not CBut for DFor fear 11.I like getting up very early in summer.The morning air is so good_.(全国高考) Ato be breathed Bto breathe CBreathing Dbeing breathed 12.Im still working o
29、n my project. Oh,youll miss the deadline.Time is _.(江苏高考) Arunning out Bgoing out Cgiving out Dlosing out 13.Its not _ good idea to drive for four hours without _ break.(全国 高考) Aa;a Bthe;a Cthe;the Da;the 14.You have to _ a choice. Are you going to leave the job or stay?(四 川高考) Adecide B get Cdo Dma
30、ke 15.Is Peter there? _,please.Ill see if I can find him for you.(江苏高考) AHold up BHold on CHold out DHold off II.阅读理解 Arachne was a young peasant girl who was well known for the beautiful tapestries(织锦 )she wove.One day at a local fair(集市),she was busy working when a crowd gathered around.“What beau
31、tiful designs!”said the crowd.“Truly her tapestries are better than Athenas!” High up in her home on Mt. Olympus,Athena heard the praises of the crowd and,as the goddess of arts and crafts(技艺女神),wanted to know more about this girl.Athena disguised(假扮 )herself as an old beggar and appeared before the
32、 young girl. With the praise of the onlookers,Arachne became very proud.“Athena would have to work hard to achieve my skill, ”she said, “My tapestries are the best.” “Dont you know how unwise it is to laugh at the gods? You should beg Athena to forgive you at once, ”Athena warned the girl. Arachne p
33、aid no attention to the warning and continued, “I dont need to apologize for my skill.Why,if Athena and I were to have a competition,I am certain I would win.”Hearing this, Athena could stand it no longer and showed her true appearance.She declared, “Lets start the competition now!”Arachne nodded an
34、d they both began weaving.Rapidly pictures appeared on their looms(织布机) Athenas tapestry showed a person being punished for being arrogant(自大的) towards the gods while Arachnes tapestry pictured the gods being silly. In the end,Athena became very angry and said, “Since you are so proud of your weavin
35、g,then that is what you shall do forever.”As soon as she gave the command,Arachnes body and legs turned smaller and smaller until she became a small spider. Even today,Arachne remains in that form,weaving her webs day and night. 1Arachne became very proud because_. Ashe was more skilled than Athena
36、in weaving Bthe onlookers praised her ability Cthe onlookers thought she was the goddess Dshe drew a crowd to admire her weaving 2Athena showed her true appearance before Arachne because she_. Awanted to change Arachne into a spider Bwanted to let Arachne know her identity Cwas sure she could win th
37、e competition Dwas angered by Arachne 3Athenas tapestry showed that_. Ashe wanted to teach Arachne a lesson Bshe wanted to weave something special Cshe was tired of warning Arachne Dshe could do something better than Arachne 4Which of the following is the theme of this passage? AIts unwise to compet
38、e with others in public. BIts unwise to challenge powerful gods. CIts unwise to disrespect the gods. DIts unwise to show too much pride. 5Wheres this passage most probably taken from? AAn online advertisement. BA fairy tale book. CA travel guide. DA biology magazine. III.短文改错 During the summer vacat
39、ion I think I should do something meaningfully instead of touring.So I got a job at a fast food restaurant and worked there for a cleaner.I worked 7 hours a day for three weeks.The job was bored and seemed endless,that made me too tired that I nearly stopped it half way.After all,I stuck it with det
40、ermination.Every day I started off for work early in the morning and got home late in the evening.Finally,I finished a job before the new school term.Now,I understand that labor means.I think it is really a successful experience,which worth remembering forever. wasis 单项选择: 1.Without my glasses, I co
41、uldnt _whether that figure one the blackboard was a three or an eight A. make out B. make up C.make for D. make off 2. With all the preparations for the task_, were ready to start A. completed B.completing C. had been completed D. have been completed 3. There are _ these books and _ pencils on the d
42、esk. A. a dozen; scores of B. scores, a dozen of C. scores of, a dozen D. two dozens, a score 4. He suggested that we _ the plan later, which suggested that he _ against it. A. discussed; was B. would discuss; should be C. discuss; was D. should discuss; should be 5. Before leaving this country, you
43、 must be in _ of a valid passport. A. provide B. possession C. core D. label 6. The train _ over three hundred passengers over day. A. transmits B. ships C. conveys D. ferries 7. How I wish every family _ a large house with a beautiful garden! A. has B. had C. will have D. have 8. I _the trouble if
44、only I _my parents. A. would have avoided, listen to B. will have avoided, listened to C. would have avoided, had listened to C. shall have avoided, listen to 9.In only 30 years, the country has been _ into an advanced industrial power. A. translated B. degraded C. declined D. transformed 10. He is
45、giving her French lessons in _ for her teaching him English. A. place B. turn C. exchange D. change 11. Making a speech like that is not _ for him as a teacher. A. suitable B. fit C. appropriate D. correct 12. After many years attempts, China _ managed to send the first man to have a space walk with Shenzhou-7 spacecraft in September 2008. A. awfully B. eventually C. lately D. actually 13. When I get puzzled about some difficult problems, my teacher always encourages me and says , “Take it _ .” A. for granted B. serious C. simple D. easy 14. I _to give you a valuable present for y