.重要单词聚焦1 n陈述,说明2 v.迎接,问候3 vt.代表,象征4 n.联想,社团5 n.飞行,航班6 adj.好奇的7 v&n.接近,靠近,办法8 n.面颊statementgreetrepresent associationflightcuriousapproachcheek9 vt.保护,保卫10 adj.主要的11vt.误解,误会12 vi.猛冲;突进13n&adj.成人,成熟的14 adj.口语的15 adj.可能的16 adj.面部的17 n&v.作用,功能18 n&v.舒适,安逸,减轻19 n.怒气,怒火defendmajormisunderstanddashadultspokenlikelyfacialfunctioneaseanger20 adv.真实地;真诚地21 n.拳头22v.拥抱23 n.等级,军衔trulyfisthugrank.重点短语扫描1be curious 对感到好奇的2defend 保卫以免3apologize sb.for sth.因某事而向某人道歉4put 举起,建立5 the contrary 相反地6be likely do sth.有可能7 general 总的来说,通常8shake with sb.同某人握手9come 出现,向前aboutagainsttoupontoinhandsup10the distance 在远处,在远方11as 好像12at 舒适地13turn ones back 背对,背弃14 face 丢脸ineaseiftolose.课文原句突破1The first person to arrive was Tony Garcia from Colombia,closely followed by Julia Smith from Britain.信息提取to arrive为不定式作后置定语。例句仿写她是在29届奥运会获得金牌的第一位运动员。She was_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _in the 29th Olympic Games.【答案】the first athlete to win the gold medal2Not all cultures greet each other the same way,nor are they comfortable in the same way with touching or distance between people.信息提取not all为部分否定句。例句仿写并不是所有昨天晚上在场的歌手都是学生。_ _ _ _present last night were students.【答案】Not all the singers3However,people from places like Spain,Italy or South American countries approach others closely and are more likely to touch them.信息提取be likely to do sth.有可能做某事。例句仿写如不小心,你就可能出事故。An accident_ _ _ _if you are not careful enough.【答案】is likely to happen4These actions are not good or bad,but are simply ways in which cultures have developed.信息提取in which cultures have developed为定语从句,用来修饰the ways。way作先行词时,后面可以跟或不跟in which/that。例句仿写我不喜欢他看我的方式。他好像看不起我。I didnt like_ _ _ _ _ _.He seemed to look down upon me.【答案】the way he looked at mecurious adj.好奇的,求知的,古怪的Dont be too curious about things youre not supposed to know.不该知道的事别去打听。A student should always be curious to learn.一个学生应该总是有求知欲的。Its curious that he left without saying goodbye.真奇怪,他不辞而别了。from/out of curiosity出于好奇meet/satisfy ones curiosity满足某人的好奇心with curiositycuriously好奇地She did that just out of curiosity.她那样做仅仅是出于好奇心。1If you are_about Australian cities,just read the book written by Dr.Johnson.AinterestedBanxiousCupset Dcurious【解析】本题考查形容词词义及用法辨析。be interested in对感兴趣;be anxious about渴望做某事,对某事担忧;be upset at对感到不安;be curious about对感到好奇。从句子的意思分析,此处用D项。【答案】D2(2009年江苏徐州模拟)Jack has spent an hour in the shoe shop.Hasnt he decided which pair of shoes to buy?Maybe.Young as he is,he is_about his appearance.Aspecial BcuriousCparticular Dserious【解析】be particular about对挑剔。【答案】Crepresent vt.代表;描绘;表现;体现;象征The dove represents peace.鸽子象征和平。He was chosen to represent our school at the meeting.他被选上代表我们学校去参加那次会议。She represents herself as the kindest mother in the world.她把自己描绘成世界上最好的母亲。3He_our school to take part in the competition and all of us were_of him.Arepresented;proud Brepresented;satisfiedCreplaced;proud Dpresented;satisfied【解析】该句意为“他代表我们学校参加竞赛,我们都为他而感到骄傲”。【答案】Aapproach(1)vt.&vi.接近;靠近approach to接近,近似,约等于;(做某事)的方法(途径)The time for graduation is approaching.毕业的日子即将来临。(2)n.接近;方法;途径at the approach of.在快到的时候The approach of winter brings cold weather.冬天即将来临,天气变得寒冷。The approach to the house was a narrow path.通往这房子的路是一条狭窄的小径。I appreciate the professors new approach to teaching languages.我很欣赏这位教授教语言的新方法。4.(2006年湖北卷)At the meeting they discussed three different_to the study of mathematics.Aapproaches BmeansCmethods Dways【解析】本题的关键词是题干中的介词to,只有approach才能跟to搭配使用。句意为“他们在会上讨论了三种不同的研究数学的方法”。【答案】Adefend vt.(1)保护,保卫defend sb./sth.from/against sb./sth.保护某人(某物)免受伤害;保卫某人(某物)Its the glorious duty for every soldier to defend our country against enemies.卫国抗敌是每个士兵应尽的光荣职责。When a dog attached me,I defended myself with a stick.当一只狗攻击我时,我拿起一根棍子保护自己。(2)辩护defend oneself against sth.为自己辩护The law allows people to defend themselves against a charge.法律允许人们对指控进行辩护。辨析:protect,defend与guard(1)protect指采取一定措施,使用某些器具以保护人或物免遭损害,使用范围广泛。We must protect the children from harm.我们必须保护儿童免受伤害。(2)defend着重指用武力抵御攻击和侵犯。We shall defend our country,whatever cost may be.无论付出什么代价,我们都要保卫我们的祖国。(3)guard强调通过看守警戒,以确保安全。The PLA Navy guard the coastline of our motherland.中国人民解放军海军守卫着我们祖国的海岸线。5It is said that the murderer has employed a famous lawyer to_him.Aprotect Bprotect forCdefend Ddefend for【解析】defend sb.为某人辩护,是及物动词。【答案】Cin general总的说来;大体上;通常In general,the foreign language is not easy to learn.通常外语比较难学。In gereral,people in the south like rice.一般而言,南方人喜欢吃大米。As a general rule,the more expensive the computer is,the better it is.一般说来,电脑越贵越好。一般说来,电脑越贵越好。6In_,the northerners are keen on dumplings while the southerners are fond of rice.Acommon BtotalCgeneral Dparticular【解析】根据搭配in general总之,可知C项正确。【答案】Cat ease舒适,快活,自由自在The policeman tried every means possible to put the missing child at ease.警察们尽力使迷路的孩子放松下来。A smile is intended to make people at ease.微笑旨在使人们轻松自在。with ease轻易地,毫不费力地feel/look at ease感到/看上去心情放松The girl answered all the questions with great ease.那女孩非常轻松地回答了所有问题。Take the medicine and it will ease the pain.服下这药,它能够镇痛。7He sat back on the chair,listening to the MP4 and_.Alooking at ease Blooked at easeCbeing looked