1、Period Two Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Points.写出下列单词的汉语意思(共 15 小题；每题 2 分，满分 30 分)1warmhearted adj.热心肠的2easygoing adj.随和的；温和宽容的3selfish adj.自私的4invader n侵略者5republic n共和国；共和政体6principle n法则；原则；原理7giant adj.巨大的；庞大的8leap n飞跃；跳跃9lawyer n律师10legal adj.法律的；依照法律的11fee n费(会费、学费等) ；酬金12youth n青年；青年时期13leagu
2、e n 同盟；联盟；联合会14willing adj.乐意的；自愿的15unfair adj.不公正的；不公平的.写出下列汉语对应的英语单词(共 15 小题；每题 2 分，满分 30 分)16quality n质量；品质；性质17mean adj.吝啬的；自私的；卑鄙的18active adj.积极的；活跃的actively adv.积极地activity n活动19generous adj.慷慨的；大方的20selfless adj .无私的；忘我的selflessly adv.无私地；忘我地21devote vt.献身；专心于devoted adj.忠实的；深爱的devotion n热爱；
3、献身；奉献22found vt.建立；建设23peaceful adj.和平的；平静的；安宁的peacefully adv.和平地；平静地peace n和平；平静；和睦24guidance n 指导；领导 guide v指导；带领25hopeful adj.怀有希望的；有希望的hope v& n希望26stage n舞台；阶段；时期27vote vt.& vi.投票；选举 n.投票；选票；表决28attack vt.进攻；攻击；抨击29violence n暴力；暴行 violent adj.暴力的；猛烈的 violently adv.猛烈地30equal adj.相等的；平等的equality
4、 n平等；相等equally adv.平等地；同样地.写出下列短语或短语对应的汉语意思(共 10 小题；每题 2 分，满分 20 分)31out of work 失业32as a matter of fact 事实上33blow up 使充气；爆炸34in trouble 在危险、受罚、痛苦、忧虑等的处境中35turn to 求助于；致力于36fight against 与作斗争37be generous with 对慷慨38be grateful for 对感激39answer violence with violence 以暴制暴40be willing to do sth.乐意做某事.完
5、成句子(共 5 小题；每题 4 分，满分 20 分)41However，this was a time when one had got to have a passbook to live in Johannesburg.然而在那个时候，一个人要想住在约翰内斯堡就非得要有身份证不可。42. The last thirty years have seen the greatest number of laws stopping our rights and progress，until today we have reached a stage where we have almost no
6、rights at all.过去 30 年来所出现的大量法律剥夺我们的权利，阻挡我们的进步，一直到今天，我们还处在几乎什么权利都没有的阶段。43.we were put into a position in which we had either to accept we were less important，or fight the government.我们被置于这样一个境地：要么我们被迫接受低人一等的现实，要么跟政府作斗争。44We first broke the law in a way which was peaceful.首先我们用和平的方式来破坏法律。45.only then
7、did we decide to answer violence with violence.只有到这个时候，我们才决定用暴力反抗暴力。重点词汇And what qualities does a great person have？而且一个伟人具有什么样的品质？?quality n质量；品质；性质be of good/high/poor quality 质量好的/ 高的/差的in quality 在质量方面(1)He has many good qualities，but his best quality is his kindness.他有许多良好的品质，而最好的品质是为人善良。(2)As
8、a matter of fact，the air in many cities is of poor quality.事实上，许多城市的空气质量很差。(3)There is no difference in quality between these goods.在质量方面，这些货物不会有区别。mean adj.吝啬的；自私的；卑鄙的 vt.意欲；意味着be mean with sth.对某物吝啬be mean to sb.对某人刻薄mean to do sth.打算做某事mean doing sth.意味着做某事(1)In my opinion，that is a mean thing to
9、 do.依我看来，那是一件很卑鄙的事情。(2)The rich boss who is usually mean to his workers is very mean with money.那位富有的老板通常对他的工人很刻薄，他对钱非常吝啬。(3)Im terribly sorry，but I didnt mean to upset (upset) your plan.真对不起，但我并非有意打乱你的计划。(4)Missing the train means waiting(wait) for another hour.赶不上这列火车意味着再等一小时。A great person is som
10、eone who devotes his/her life to helping others.伟人是把自己的一生致力于帮助别人的人。?devote vt.献身；致力于，专心于devote.to (doing) sth.把用在/献给(做) 某事上devote oneself to (doing) sth.献身于(做)某事；致力于( 做)某事devoted adj.挚爱的；忠诚的be devoted to (doing) sth.热衷于( 做)某事devotion n奉献；忠诚；专心(1)I feel that Ive been given a second life to devote to
11、something that is meaningful and enormous.我觉得自己被给予了第二次生命来献身于有意义的大事。(2017天津)(2)I dont think we should devote any more time to persuading(persuade) such a stubborn man to change his mind.我认为我们不应该再花时间来说服这么顽固的一个人改变主意。(3)Devoted to his English teaching，he is respected for his devotion to education by loc
12、al people.(devote)他热衷于英语教学，并且他也因对教育的奉献而深受当地人的尊重。Sadly I did not have one because I was not born there，and I worried about whether I would become out of work.不幸的是我没有身份证，因为我不是在那里出生的，因而我担心自己是否会失业。?out of work 失业out of a job 失业out of breath 上气不接下气out of order 出故障out of control 失控out of danger 脱离危险(1)Whe
13、n we reached the top of the mountain，we were all out of breath.我们到达山顶时，都上气不接下气了。(2)The machine is out of order and it doesnt work as usual to produce things of high quality.这台机器出故障了，不能像平时那样正常运转生产出高质量的东西了。(3)The car went out of control and knocked into a tree.那辆车失控了，撞到了一棵树上。Black people could not vot
14、e or choose their leaders.黑人没有选举权，也无权选择他们的领导人。?vote vt.& vi.投票；选举 n投票；选票；表决vote for/against 投票赞成/反对vote on.就投票表决vote to do sth.投票做某事(1)Twentytwo voted for it and fortytwo voted against it.22 票赞成，42 票反对。(2)We couldnt agree on this matter，so we had to vote on it.对于这个问题我们无法达成一致意见，不得不投票表决。(3)Those who w
15、ere in trouble finally voted to turn (turn) to the lawyer for guidance.处于困境中的那些人最后投票表决同意向律师寻求指导。But I was happy to help because I knew it would help us achieve our dream of making black and white people equal.但是我乐于帮忙，因为我知道，这将有助于实现我们黑人和白人平等的梦想。?equal adj.平等的；相等的 v等于；比得上，敌得过 n同等的人；相等物be equal to 与相等be
16、 equal to (doing) sth.胜任(做)某事without equal 无与伦比；无敌A equals B in sth.A 在某方面比得上 Bequally adv.平等地；同样地(1)As far as I know，he is quite equal to the job.据我所知，他完全有能力胜任这项工作。(2)Although he is very young， he is equal to running(run) a company.他虽然年轻，但完全胜任经营一家公司。(3)His paintings are without equal in the Western
17、 world now.现在他的画在西方世界无与伦比。(4)The two sides have agreed to treat the cases equally(equal)双方已经同意平等地对待这些事情。Elias went to see Nelson Mandela when he was in trouble.伊莱亚斯在他有麻烦的时候去找纳尔逊曼德拉。?in trouble 在危险、受罚、痛苦、忧虑等的处境中ask for trouble 自找麻烦get into trouble 陷入困境have trouble/difficulty (in) doing sth.做某事有困难take
18、 the trouble to do sth.不辞劳苦地做某事(1)The woman is so kind that she often helps those in trouble.这位女士如此善良，以至于经常帮助那些处于困境中的人们。(2)Do keep calm when you get into trouble.如果你陷入麻烦，一定要保持镇静。(3)Do you have any trouble finishing(finish) the work on time？你按时完成工作有困难吗？(4)The soldiers took the trouble to rescue(rescu
19、e) the workers trapped in the mine.战士们不辞劳苦地营救被困在矿井中的工人。Why did Nelson Mandela turn to violence to make black and white people equal？为什么纳尔逊曼德拉会使用暴力来使黑人和白人平等？?turn to 求助于；致力于；开始使用；转向；翻到 (书的某页 )；查阅一词多义 写出下列句子中 turn to 的汉语意思(1)It is time he turned his mind to more serious problems.转向(2)If you are in tro
20、uble，please turn to the police for help.求助于(3)Dont always turn to the dictionary when you come across a new word.查阅(4)If you turn to Page 40，you will find it.翻页(5)More and more people are turning to solar power.开始使用turn down 拒绝；把调低turn up 出现；把调高turn over 翻过来；移交turn out 结果是；证明是用适当的副词或介词填空(6)The baby
21、is sleeping.Could you turn down the music?(7)It is already nine oclock，but he hasn t turned up yet.(8)The boy is not really reading，just turning over the book.(9)He said he was a doctor，but later he turned out to be a cheat.经典句式However，this was a time when one had got to have a passbook to live in J
22、ohannesburg.然而在那个时候，一个人要想住在约翰内斯堡就非得要有身份证不可。This is/was a time when.这是一个的时期。There was a time when.曾有一段时间(1)This was a time when the two countries were at war.这是一个两国交战的时期。(2)There was once a time when women were not allowed to go to school.曾经有一段时间，妇女不被允许去上学。The last thirty years have seen the greatest
23、 number of laws stopping our rights and progress，until today we have reached a stage where we have almost no rights at all.过去 30年来所出现的大量法律剥夺我们的权利，阻挡我们的进步，一直到今天，我们还处在几乎什么权利都没有的阶段。where we have almost no rights at all 是定语从句，修饰先行词 stage。当先行词为stage， case，situation，position，point 等抽象地点名词，且定语从句中缺少状语时，用whe
24、re 引导定语从句。(1)At that time we had reached a stage where we had more black readers than white ones.那时候我们已到了黑人读者比白人读者还要多的阶段。(2)Were just trying to reach a point where both sides will sit down together and talk.我们正努力达到一个双方坐在一起谈一谈的状态。(3)You could get into a situation where you have to decide immediately.
25、你可能遇到一种你不得不立刻作出决定的情况。.only then did we decide to answer violence with violence.只有到这个时候，我们才决定用暴力反抗暴力。这是一个倒装句，did we decide 是部分倒装结构。当“only状语/状语从句”位于句首时，句子要部分倒装 即把原句中的情态动词、be 动词或助动词提到主语前面；若句子中没有情态动词、be 动词或助动词，就要加助动词 do，does 或 did 。(1)Only then did she realize that she loved her family so much.只有在那时她才意识
26、到她多么爱她的家人。(2)Only after the lesson did she discover that she had lost her handbag.下课后她才发现自己丢了手提包。(3)Only when the war was over did the young soldier return to his hometown.只有当战争结束的时候，这位年轻的战士才回到了他的家乡。(4)Only in this way can she help us to solve the problem.只有用这种方式她才能帮助我们解决这个问题。注意：(1)如果 only 修饰的是状语从句且
27、位于句首时，主句倒装，从句不倒装。Only when a child grows up can he understand his parents intentions.只有当孩子长大了，他才会明白父母的用意。(2)若 only 修饰主语，即使在句首也不倒装。Only she can finish the work in an hour.只有她能在一小时内完成这项工作。.单句语法填空1Great people have lots of good qualities(quality)，such as honesty，selflessness and independence.2It was re
28、ported that the city was under attack yesterday and it was completely destroyed.3Anyone，whether he is an official or a bus driver，should be equally(equal) respected.4Her son，to whom she is so devoted，went abroad last year，leaving her alone in the small village.5She apologized for having been so mean
29、 to me.6Whenever I am in trouble，I always turn to him for help.7No one voted for his plan at the meeting，which made him angry.8His devotion (devote) to his wife and family is touching.完成句子9He gets into a situation where/in which it is hard to decide what is right and wrong.他陷入一种难以分辨是非的局面。10This stad
30、ium has seen many thrilling football matches.这个体育场已经见证过很多场精彩的足球赛。11Only by working hard can you succeed.只有努力工作你才能成功。12A number of miners in this mine have been out of work for more than three months.该矿的许多矿工已失业三个多月了。13This was a time when people devoted all their energy to work.这是一个人们把全部精力用于工作的时期。基础巩
31、固.单词拼写1The woman is so mean(吝啬的) that everyone keeps her at arms length.2Thanks to the government，the air quality(质量) in our city is becoming better and better.3. Founded(成立) in the 1980s，the government has been playing an important role in improving peoples life.4She takes a(n) active(积极的) part in
32、school life，for which she is often praised by teachers.5All people are born equal(平等的 )，having the same rights as each other.6Is it legal(合法的) to employ someone under the age of sixteen?7Someone attacked(攻击) Mr Neil and made him seriously injured last night.8We must follow the principle(原则) that edu
33、cation should be fair to everyone.9It does serious harm to childrens character that too much violence(暴力) is shown on television.10Bill is a generous(大方的 ) person，who has given millions of dollars to help those people in need.选词填空as a matter of fact，under attack，out of work，vote for，turn to，blow up，
34、be equal to，devote oneself to11He always turns to his teacher for help when he meets some difficulties in English.12I just cant understand why he is out of work again.He has done so many kinds of jobs.13After graduation，he devoted himself to farming in his hometown.14They talked as if they had been
35、friends for years，but as a matter of fact，they met each other just now.15I think he should be given the position because he is equal to it.16He was very happy when many supporters voted for him.17The general commanded the soldiers to blow up the bridge before the enemies came.18When an animal is und
36、er attack，it can run away or fight back.单句语法填空19I think you should settle your problem in a peaceful (peace) way because fighting cant solve any problems.20Rich as she is，she has always been mean with her money.21Its illegal(legal) to read peoples private letters without permission.22Mary would neve
37、r forget Miss Wang to whom she could turn for help when she was in trouble.23The lawyer is willing(will) to help others.24She pretended to be calm，but as a matter of fact she was so nervous.25Nowadays many school children devote too much time to playing(play) computer games.26Feeling that most of th
38、e members have voted for him，he puts on a smile.27Amy had great trouble making(make) up her mind to send her daughter to go abroad.28There was once a time when black people were treated badly.句型转换29If you need my help，I am ready to help you.If you need my help ，I am willing to help you.30I knew an a
39、ccident happened to him only when he told me about it.Only when he told me about it did I know an accident happened to him.31Can you think out a situation? This word can be used in the situation.Can you think out a situation where this word can be used?32He spent much time in planting trees after le
40、aving office.He devoted much time to planting trees after leaving office.33In fact ，I was the one who broke the window.As a matter of fact，I was the one who broke the window.能力提升.阅读理解Elizabeth Freeman was born about 1742 to African American parents who were slaves.At the age of six months she was ac
41、quired，along with her sister，by John Ashley，a wealthy Massachusetts slaveholder.She became known as “Mumbet” or “Mum Bett”For nearly 30 years Mumbet served the Ashley family.One day，Ashley s wife tried to strike Mumbets sister with a spade.Mumbet protected her sister and took the blow instead.Angry，
42、she left the house and refused to come back.When the Ashleys tried to make her return，Mumbet consulted a lawyer，Thcodore Sedgewick.With his help，Mumbet sued(起诉) for her freedom.While serving the Ashleys，Mumbet had listened to many discussions of the new Massachusetts constitution.If the constitution
43、 said that all people were free and equal，then she thought it should apply to her.Eventually，Mumbet won her freedomthe first slave in Massachusetts to do so under the new constitution.Strangely enough，after the trial，the Ashleys asked Mumbet to come back and work for them as a paid employee.She decl
44、ined and instead went to work for Sedgewick.Mumbet died in 1829，but her legacy lived on in her many descendants(后裔) One of her greatgrandchildren was WE.B.Du Bois，one of the founders of the NAACP，and an important writer and spokesperson for African American civil rights.Mumbets tombstone still stand
45、s in the Massachusetts cemetery where she was buried.It reads，in part： “She was born a slave and remained a slave for nearly thirty years.She could neither read nor write，yet in her own sphere she had no superior or equal.”语篇解读 本文讲述了美国历史上一位勇于追求自由的女性黑奴伊丽莎白弗里曼的故事。她生来就是奴隶，过了近三十年的奴隶生活。虽然她既不会读书，也不会写字，但是她
46、的贡献却无与伦比。34What do we know about Mumbet according to Paragraph 1?AShe was born a slave.BShe was a slaveholder.CShe had a famous sister.DShe was born into a rich family.答案 A解析 细节理解题。由第一段第一句以及最后一段引文中的“She was born a slave”可知，她是奴隶出身。35Why did Mumbet run away from the Ashleys?AShe found an employer.BShe
47、 wanted to be a lawyer.CShe was hit and got angry.DShe had to take care of her sister.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第二段第二、三、四句可知，被打后她非常生气，所以离开了阿什利家。36What did Mumbet learn from discussions about the new constitution?AShe should always obey her owners orders.BShe should be as free and equal as whites.CHow to be a g
48、ood servant.DHow to apply for a job.答案 B解析 推理判断题。由第三段第二句“If the constitution said that all people were free and equal.apply to her.”可知，她从新的宪法中得知黑人应该和白人一样享有自由、平等的权利。37What is the text mainly about?AA story of a famous writer and spokesperson.BThe friendship between a lawyer and a slave.CThe life of a brave African American woman.DA trial that shocked the whole world.答案 C解析 主旨大意题。本文讲述了一位非裔美国黑人伊丽莎白弗里曼勇敢追求自由的故事，故 C 项最能概括本篇文章的大意。.完形填空Ill never forget that hot summer evening 35 years ago.I know now that the man who sat by me was not 38 .But to a fi
