Step 1. Recite some important words, phrases and sentences in part 2.
Step 2. important words
1.scene n.(戏剧的)一场;现场;场面;景色
[高考佳句] We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path.(2012·新课标全国卷阅读C)
当工作人员在一条弯曲的路边把树竖立起来以布置场景时,我们都站在影棚远端。
①The boats in the harbour make a beautiful scene.
海湾里的船只构成了一幅美丽的风景。
②When the accident happened, the police were just on_the_scene.
事故发生时,警察恰好在现场。
[辨析比较] scene, view, sight, scenery
试一试 选择以上单词填空
③We got a wonderful view of the lake from the hotel window.
④New Zealand is famous for its clean beaches, its friendly people and its scenery.
⑤We will go to Beijing for the weekend to see the sights.
⑥Seeing the happy scene of children playing in the courtyard, I can't help thinking of my childhood.
2.upset adj.心烦意乱的;不高兴的,失望的 vt.使烦恼,使生气;弄翻,打翻;打乱,扰乱(计划等)
[教材原句] Daniel has his arms crossed and looks upset.
丹尼尔双臂交叉,看起来很不高兴。
①If gardening were something they found upsetting, I would plant a garden.(2012·重庆高考完形填空)
如果园艺是他们感到烦恼的事,我就种植一个花园。
Several flies kept upsetting the boy who was studying. He was so upset that he upset a cup of water on the desk.
好几只苍蝇一直烦扰这个正在学习的男孩。他心烦意乱,以致打翻了桌子上的一杯水。 |
8.confused adj. 困惑的,不解的;混乱的
[高考佳句] The audience is often left confused about whether the meeting is over and when they can get up and leave.(2012·陕西高考任务型阅读)
观众常常对于会议是否结束以及他们什么时候可以起身离开感到困惑。
(1)become/get confused 困惑
(2)confuse v. 使困惑,使混淆,使混乱
confuse ...and/with ... 把……和……混淆
(3)confusion n. 混乱;迷惑
be in confusion 在混乱中
(4)confusing adj. 令人困惑的,使人不解的
①People often confuse me and/with my twin sister because we are so alike.
因为我和我的孪生妹妹长得非常像,所以人们常常把我们认错了。
②There seems to be some_confusion about who actually won.
到底谁赢了似乎还不太清楚。
9.tend vi. 往往;趋向 vt. & vi.照看,护理
[教材原句] Boys and girls tend to be different in this regard.
男孩和女孩在这方面往往有所不同。
(1)tend to do sth. 倾向于做某事,易于做某事
tend to/towards sth. 倾向于某事物
tend (to) sb./sth. 照料,护理某人/某物
(2)tendency n. 倾向,趋势
have a tendency to do sth. 倾向于做某事
①Men who had been stressed by the coldwater task tended to take more risks in the experiment while women responded in the opposite way.(2012·北京高考阅读C)
接受冷水压力实验的男性往往更容易冒险,而女性的反应却相反。
②A team of medical workers were sent to_tend_(to) the survivors of the earthquake.
一组医护人员被派去照料地震的幸存者。
③I have a tendency to talk too much when I'm nervous.
我紧张时总爱唠叨。
10.limit n. [C]限制;极限;界限vt.限制
[教材原句] Many boys become risktakers — they want to find their own limits and the limits of the world around them, but may not have the wisdom to make good choices in their behaviour.
很多男孩成为危险尝试者——他们希望找到自己的局限和他们周边世界的局限,但也许并不具有对其行为作出正确抉择的智慧。
①The speed limit for bicycles on campus is 15 mph, unless otherwise posted.(2012·天津高考阅读A)
在校园骑自行车限速每小时15英里,张贴表明的除外。
(1)set a limit to 限制,控制
within limits 在一定程度上,有一定限制
without limit 无限地
to the limit 到了最大限度
(2)limit ...to ... 把……限定在……之内
②Our government has set a strict limit to drunk driving.
我国政府严格限制酒后驾驶。
③Our life has a limit, but knowledge is without_limit.
生命有限,知识无涯。
④We must limit the expenses to what we can afford.
我们必须把开销限制在我们的经济能力范围内。
[链接高考]
(2011·湖北高考)Knowledge and learning are important if we want to be successful, but they may also ______our thinking.
A.direct B.limit
C.change D.improve
解析: 选B 考查动词词义辨析。 句意: 如是我们想成功, 学识很重要, 但是它们也可能会限制我们的思维。 direct“指导, 管理”; limit“限制”; change“改变”; improve“改善, 改进”。
[单词对点集训]
Ⅰ.完成句子
1.他主张派她到农村去工作。
He insisted that she (should)_be_sent_to_work in the countryside.
2.我们应该限制孩子们的所作所为。
We should set_a_limit_to what our children can do.
3.如果做错事,你应当受罚。
If you do wrong, you deserve_punishing/to_be_punished/punishment.
4.人们往往用一种相当爱怜的方式谈论礼物。
People tend_to_talk_about presents in a fairly loving way.
5.火车开动时,乘警不许我们将头伸出窗外看。
The guard forbade_us_to_look_out_of the window when the train was moving.