1、Warm-up & Lesson 1 Consumer SocietyLanguage Points .写出下列单词的汉语意思(共 13 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 26 分) 1graph n图表 2deposit vt. & vi.存储,储蓄 3currency n货币 4taxpayer n纳税人 5burden n重担,负担 v负重;(使)负担 6vacant adj.未住人的,空置的;(职位)空缺的;(目光、表情等)茫然的 7buffet n自助餐 8bare adj.赤裸的 9pension n退休金,养老金 10resign vt. & vi.辞职resignation n辞职;
2、辞职信 11pregnant adj.怀孕的pregnancy n怀孕;妊娠;孕期 12format n格式 13choke vi.窒息,噎住 .写出下列汉语对应的英语单词(共 12 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 24 分) 14无家可归 n.homelessness无家可归的 adj.homeless 15不平等 n.inequality平等 n.equality 16自愿的 adj.voluntary自愿 v.;志愿者 n.volunteer 17大量的 adj.abundant大量地 adv.abundantly充裕,丰富 n.abundance 18签名 n.signature签名 v.
3、sign 19统治,管理 vt.govern政府 n.government 20积累 v.accumulate积累 n.accumulation 21所有权 n.ownership所有者;物主 n.owner 22调整,调节 n.adjustment调整,调节 v.adjust 23各种各样的 adj.diverse多样性 n.diversity 24删除 vt.delete删除 n.deletion 25(使)收缩,缩小 vi.shrink .写出下列短语或短语对应的汉语意思(共 6 小题;每小题 5 分,满分 30 分) 26在减少 on the decrease 27be trapped
4、 in 陷入;被困在 28on the one hand.on the other hand.一方面;另一方面 29境况良好;富裕 well off 30形成,存在,产生 come into being 31wind sb.up 故意惹恼某人(尤指开玩笑) .完成句子(共 4 小题;每小题 5 分,满分 20 分) 32Not increased happiness,but stress and less free time to be ourselves and enjoy being with our friends and families.我们不是更快乐了,而是压力增加了,留给自己、朋
5、友和家人的自由时间 更少了。 33Protest groups are insisting that some of our money be given to the third world. 反对团体坚持认为我们的一些钱应该支援第三世界。 34As a society,its high time that we took/should take these issues more seriously.作为整个社 会来讲,我们应该更加严肃地对待这些问题了。 35Jim should see a doctor before it gets any worse. 吉姆应该在情况变得更糟之前去看医
6、生。 重点词汇重点词汇 There have also sadly been abundant cases of violence at home.,令人伤心的是,在国内也 存在大量的暴力事件。 abundant adj.大量的,丰富的,充裕的 abundance n.大量,丰富 an abundance of 大量的,充足的 in abundance 大量的,丰富的,充裕的 (1)Many visitors were amazed by the complex architectural space and abundant building types. (2018 全国) 很多游客对复杂
7、的建筑空间和丰富的建筑类型感到惊讶。 (2)I suggest that you spend an abundance(abundant) of time walking around after supper. 我建议你晚饭后多花点时间四处走走。 (3)This team has won the game.One quality the team possessed in abundance was fighting spirit. 这个队赢得了比赛。该队的一大特点是斗志昂扬。 Sometimes we try to deposit a little or change our money
8、into different countries currencies in the hope that we can make even more money. 有时,我们努力存点钱或者把钱兑换成不同国家的货币,希望能赚更多的钱。 deposit vt.& vi.存储,储蓄 n订金;押金;存款 deposit.in/into.把放在/存入 deposit sth.寄放,寄存(贵重物品) pay a deposit 付押金 (1)For the sake of safety,youd better deposit the money in a bank. 为了安全起见,你最好把钱存在银行里。
9、(2)You are advised to deposit your valuables into/in the hotel safe. 建议您把贵重物品存到旅馆的保险箱里。 (3)Generally speaking,you must pay a deposit if you want to book a room. 一般来说,如果你要预订房间,就得先付押金。 In this spending circle,on the one hand, we accumulate possessions but never feel like we have enough. 在这个消费圈里,一方面,我们
10、积累财富,但从来没有感到满足。 accumulate v积累;堆积 accumulate wealth/evidence/stamps 积累财富/收集证据/收集邮票 accumulation n积累;堆积 (1)As we accumulated more devices, however, we didnt throw out our old ones.(2018 全国) 我们拥有了更多的电子设备,然而,我们并没有扔掉旧的。 (2)But if you are determined to accumulate wealth,it isnt so difficult. 不过,如果你下定决心要积
11、累财富,也不是那么难。 (3)The accumulation(accumulate) of data for his paper cost him many sleepless nights. 他用了许多个不眠之夜来为他的论文搜集资料。 易混辨析 accumulate,collect,gather accumulate 着重强调量的“堆积、积累”。 collect 指有计划的、有条理的“搜集”。 gather 通常指把分散的人或物“聚集”在一起。 选词填空 accumulate,collect,gather (4)People gathered round,curious to know w
12、hat was happening. (5)In the past years,the professor has collected a lot of facts about this disease. (6)Not only do I accumulate important experience for the job,but also realize what I want to be in the future. Instead,they feel like a burden because every month we have to hand over most of the m
13、oney we earn to pay for them.相反,它们就像是一种负担,因为我们每个月都要将挣来的 大部分钱交出来还款。 burden n重担,负担 v负重;(使)负担 be a burden to sb.对某人来说是负担 bear/carry/share the burden 承受/担负/分担重担 burden sb./oneself with sth.使某人/自己负担某事 be burdened with sth.负担某事 (1)The more fat you take in before bedtime,the greater burden you will put on
14、your body at night. 睡觉前你摄入的脂肪越多,晚上身体承受的负担就越大。 (2)I dont want to become a burden to my children when Im old. 我不想在年老的时候成为孩子们的累赘。 (3)As he was burdened with such a big family,he had to work hard all day long. 负担着这样一个大家庭,他只好整天努力工作。 高级表达 (4)The woman got off the bus and she was burdened with two heavy su
15、itcases.(用非谓语动词改 写) The woman got off the bus,burdened with two heavy suitcases. Surely were still better off than those who wear rags and sleep on the streets or in vacant buildings.当然我们仍然比那些穿着破衣烂衫,睡在街道上或者空置的大楼里的人的 生活要好得多 vacant adj.未占用的,空置的;(职位)空缺的;(目光、表情等)茫然的 一词多义 写出下列句子中 vacant 的汉语意思 (1)There is
16、 a vacant place over there where we can park.未占用的,空置的 (2)The number of vacant posts has largely increased compared to the same period of last year.(职 位)空缺的 (3)He stared into space with a vacant expression.(目光、表情等)茫然的 易混辨析 vacant,empty vacant 作“空着的”讲时,多指房屋、设备等未被使用、无人占用。 empty 作“空的”讲时,则表示空无一人、空无一物等,即
17、with nothing in it。 选词填空 vacant,empty (4)The house was empty;we had to buy some furniture. (5)He was appointed to fill the vacant seat on the board. If laws such as these came into being,a huge adjustment would be required and there would certainly be diverse reactions.如果出台了类似这样的法律,那么社会就要做很多调整, 反响肯定
18、是各种各样的。 come into being/existence 形成,产生,存在 come into use 开始使用 come into force/effect 开始有效,开始实行 come into power 当权;执政 come into operation 生效;开始实施 come into fashion 流行 (1)When did the term of “new-new people” come into being/existence? “新新人类”一词是什么时候出现的呢? (2)The new law will come into force/effect next
19、 week.新法律将于下周生效。 (3)To his surprise,a new political party had come into power when he came back.让他惊讶的是, 当他回来时,一个新的政党已经开始执政了。 句型转换 (4)If this method begins to be used,it will greatly increase our production. If this method comes into use,it will greatly increase our production. His boss insisted that
20、 he work longer hours so he resigned. 他的老板坚持要他工作更长时间,所以他辞职了。 resign vt.& vi.辞职;听任,顺从;只好接受 resign from/as.辞去的职务 resign oneself to (doing) sth.听任/顺从(做)某事;安于(无法改变的不愉快状况) resignation n辞职;辞职信 (1)Few members were in favor of him, so he had to resign from the committee.很少的成员支持他, 所以他只好辞去了委员会的职务。 (2)He is st
21、ill on the board,but he resigned as chairman some months ago. 他仍在董事会,但几个月前他辞去了董事长的职务。 (3)He failed many times,but he never resigned himself to his fate. 他失败了很多次,但是从没有屈从于命运。 单句改错 (4)You must resign yourself to wait waiting a bit longer in that situation. 经典句式经典句式 As a society,its high time that we to
22、ok these issues more seriously.作为整个社会来讲, 我们应该更加严肃地对待这些问题了。 Its (high) time (that)该是的时候了,从句中谓语动词用过去式或“should动词原 形”,构成虚拟语气,should 一般不省略,句中 that 引导定语从句。 It is time (for sb.) to do sth.到(某人)做某事的时候了。 It is time for sth.是该做某事的时候了。 It/This/That is/was the first/second/.time that.这/那是(某人)第一/二/次做某事。 (前面是 is
23、时,that 从句中的谓语动词用现在完成时;前面是 was 时,that 从句中的谓语动词用过去完 成时) (1)Its seven oclock now.Its high time that you went/should go to school. 现在七点钟了,你该去学校了。 (2)Stop chatting!Its time for us to study(study) hard.别闲聊了!我们该努力学习了。 (3)This is the first time that I have visited(visit) Weihai. 这是我第一次游览威海。 单句改错 (4)It was t
24、he first time that I had seen such a beautiful animal. Jim should see a doctor before it gets any worse.吉姆应该在情况变得更糟之前去看医生。 句中 before 为连词,意为“在之前”,引导时间状语从句。before 常用于以下句型: “It was时间段before.” 表示“过了时间才”(从句常用一般过去时) “It was not long before.” 表示“没过多久就”(从句常用一般过去时) “It will not be long before.”表示 “不久就会”(从句常用
25、一般现在时) “It will be时间段before.”表示“要过时间才”(从句常用一般现在时) (1)The movie starts at 830,and we can have a quick bite before we go. 电影将在八点半开始,我们走之前可以随便吃点东西。 (2)He has left our village and it will be three years before we meet again. 他已经离开我们村了,要过三年我们才能再见面。 (3)It was not long before the enemy was driven(drive) ou
26、t of their country. 不久之后,敌人就被赶出了他们国家。 单句改错 (4)How long will it be before we know the result of the examination? .单句语法填空 1 We are burdened(burden) with trillions of dollars in national debt and a high unemployment rate. 2Fruit and vegetables grow in abundance(abundant) on the island. 3It may be more
27、than ten years before the situation improves. 4The little boy was curious and asked me how the universe came into being. 5This is the third time you have left(leave) your umbrella behind on a bus. 6I guess they will make adjustments(adjust) to my salary this month. 7There is a need for greater diver
28、sity(diverse) and choice in education. 8Having resigned(resign) from the position,the man went to the UK by himself. 9The old man was sitting by the lake and stared at the water vacantly(vacant) 10The fact is that billions of dollars are deposited(deposit) in banks every day. .完成句子 11Its time that y
29、ou put your heart into your study and fight for a bright future. 到了你全身心投入学习,为光明的未来而拼搏的时候了。 12The modern technology is not to make our life harder,but to make it more convenient. 现代技术不是使我们的生活更艰难,而是使它更方便。 13The family had hidden for ten months before they were discovered by the enemy. 这家人躲藏了十个月之后被敌人发现了。 14With more evidence accumulating,the whole truth became more and more clear. 随着证据的收集,整个事情的真相变得越来越清晰。 15After some consideration,the young man decided to have all the information deleted. 考虑了一番后,这个年轻人决定删除所有信息。