話題詞匯

　　1.affection n.喜愛(ài)

　　2.alarmed adj.驚恐的

　　3.digital adj.數(shù)字的；數(shù)碼的

　　4.desire v.渴望；想要

　　5.breakthrough n.突破

　　6.advanced adj.先進(jìn)的；高級(jí)的

　　7.experiment with做實(shí)驗(yàn)

　　8.test out試驗(yàn)

　　9.dream about/of夢(mèng)想

　　10.with the rapid development of隨著……的快速發(fā)展

　　經(jīng)典語(yǔ)篇

　　假設(shè)你將參加英語(yǔ)報(bào)社開(kāi)展的一次征文活動(dòng)，征文的主題是 “What people’s life will be like in 2100？”。請(qǐng)以此為題，根據(jù)下列提示寫(xiě)一篇英語(yǔ)短文。

　　1.人類可能到太空度假；

　　2.某些科學(xué)家可能在海底生活；

　　3.孩子們可以通過(guò)因特網(wǎng)接受教育；

　　4.機(jī)器人幫你做飯，打掃衛(wèi)生等。

　　注意：1.詞數(shù)150左右；

　　2.可以根據(jù)提示，適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。

　　佳作欣賞

　　I have been dreaming of the life in 2100.What will it be like？It is likely that people will go to space for a holiday.①Besides，some scientists will lead a life under the sea.What’s more，in the remote areas，children won’t need to get up early and come back home late②，because there is a long distance between their homes and schools.They will study at their own homes through the Internet.

　　Many people，including you and me，don’t like to do housework.In 2100，there is no doubt that every family will have a robot③.Every day what we can do is to tell the robot to do all we must do，such as cooking and doing some cleaning etc④.

　　I strongly believe the dream will come true in the future.

　　思維發(fā)散

　　1.將第①句改為簡(jiǎn)單句

　　People are likely to go to space for a holiday.

　　2.將第②句進(jìn)行句型轉(zhuǎn)換

　　Besides/In addition/Furthermore/Moreover，in the remote areas，children won’t need to get up early and come back home late.

　　3.仿照第③句翻譯句子

　　毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)，有一天會(huì)找到治療方法的。

　　There’s no doubt that one day a cure will be found.

　　4.仿照第④句用such as...完成句子

　　他已明白：一個(gè)男孩逐漸養(yǎng)成如抽煙、酗酒等壞習(xí)慣很容易，但是戒掉它們就不那么容易了。

　　He has got to know that it is easy for a boy to slide into the bad habits，such as smoking and drinking，which are not so easy to get rid of.

　?、?重點(diǎn)單詞

　　A.寫(xiě)作單詞

　　1.hire (vt.)聘用，雇用；租用，租借

　　2.mankind (n.)人類

　　3.winning (adj.)制勝的，獲勝的

　　4.master (n.)主宰；主人；大師；(vt.)精通，掌握；控制

　　5.escape (vi.& vt.)逃跑，逃離，逃脫；避免，避開(kāi)；被遺忘，被忽視；(n.)逃離，逃脫

　　6. injure (vt.)傷害，損害

　　injury (n.)傷害，損害；負(fù)傷

　　7. disadvantage (n.)缺點(diǎn)；不利因素，障礙

　　advantage (n.)優(yōu)點(diǎn)；有利因素，優(yōu)勢(shì)

　　8.reality (n.)現(xiàn)實(shí)，事實(shí)

　　realize/realise (vt.)實(shí)現(xiàn)；意識(shí)到

　　realistic (adj.)現(xiàn)實(shí)的；可實(shí)現(xiàn)的；逼真的

　　9. function (vi.)起作用，正常運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)；(n.)作用，功能；職能

　　functional (adj.)功能的；實(shí)用的

　　10. confident (adj.)自信的；肯定的，有把握的

　　confidently (adv.)自信地；確信地

　　confidence (n.)信心；信任

　　11. impression (n.)印象，感想

　　impress (vt.)使印象深刻；使銘記

　　impressive (adj.)給人深刻印象的；感人的

　　12.social (adj.)社交的，交際的；社會(huì)的

　　society (n.)社會(huì)

　　socialism (n.)社會(huì)主義

　　socialist (adj.)社會(huì)主義的

　　socialize (v.)交友，社交

　　B.閱讀單詞

　　13.terror (n.)驚恐，恐懼

　　14.sightseeing (n.)觀光，游覽

　　15.amaze (vt.)使驚奇，使驚詫

　　16.worn (adj.)破舊的；疲憊的

　　17.accuse (vt.)控訴，控告；譴責(zé)

　　18.fade (vi.)逐漸消失；(使)變淡；走下坡路，衰落

　　19.exit (n.)出口；離去，退場(chǎng)；(vi.& vt.)出去，離去，退場(chǎng)

　　20.chief (adj.)最重要的，首要的，主要的；(n.)(公司或機(jī)構(gòu)的)首領(lǐng)

　　chiefly (adv.)主要地，首要地

　　21.passive (adj.)被動(dòng)的；消極的

　　active (adj.)主動(dòng)的；積極的

　　22.constant (adj.)連續(xù)發(fā)生的，不斷的；恒定的

　　constantly (adv.)不斷地；經(jīng)常地

　　23.secure (adj.)安全的；有把握的；穩(wěn)固的，堅(jiān)固的；(vt.)獲得；使安全

　　security (n.)平安，安全；安全措施

　　24.electric (adj.)電的，電動(dòng)的

　　electrical (adj.)電的，用電的

　　electronic (adj.)電子的

　　electricity (n.)電；電流；電學(xué)

　　25.presentation (n.)展示，介紹；頒發(fā)；提交，出示

　　present (vt.)介紹；頒發(fā)，授予；(adj.)出席的，在場(chǎng)的；現(xiàn)在的；(n.)禮物；目前，現(xiàn)在

　?、?重點(diǎn)短語(yǔ)

　　1.as to至于，關(guān)于

　　2.put forward提出，提議

　　3.add to使增強(qiáng)，使增加，使擴(kuò)大

　　4.last but not least最后但同樣重要的

　　Ⅲ.經(jīng)典句式

　　1.Not only will he or she feel every step of climbing Mount Qomolangma，but the user will also experience the cold，smells，sights and sounds of the surrounding environment...

　　使用者不僅能感受到攀登珠穆朗瑪峰的每一步的艱辛，還能體驗(yàn)到周?chē)h(huán)境的寒冷、氣味、景觀和聲音。

　　2.This kind of urban planning is in the long term cheaper and more practical，compared with the way most urban planning is done today.

　　長(zhǎng)遠(yuǎn)來(lái)說(shuō)，與現(xiàn)在大多數(shù)城市規(guī)劃方式相比，這種城市規(guī)劃方式更經(jīng)濟(jì)、更實(shí)用。

　　3.However，in many ways virtual reality seems more like a toy rather than a useful technology.

　　然而，在許多方面，虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)技術(shù)更像是一種玩具而不是一項(xiàng)有用的技術(shù)。

　　4.In my opinion，it is about time we had new computers.

　　在我看來(lái)，我們應(yīng)該有新的電腦了。

　　5.At first，I thought that the Eloi had forced the Morlocks to do all of the work so that the Eloi could play.

　　起初，我認(rèn)為是Eloi人強(qiáng)迫Morlocks人做所有的工作以便于他們能玩耍。

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　　reality n.[U]現(xiàn)實(shí)，真實(shí)；n.[C]事實(shí)，現(xiàn)實(shí)(的事物)

　　[應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)]　在作文中的應(yīng)用：實(shí)現(xiàn)夢(mèng)想turn one’s dream into reality/realize one’dream

　　?1?in reality事實(shí)上，實(shí)際上come into reality?夢(mèng)想?實(shí)現(xiàn)?2?realize vt.實(shí)現(xiàn)；意識(shí)到，了解

　　(1)The only step between dream and reality is action!

　　夢(mèng)想與現(xiàn)實(shí)之間就一步之遙，那就是行動(dòng)！

　　(2)He seems self-confident，but in reality he is very shy.

　　他看上去很自信，但實(shí)際上很靦腆。

　　(3)I didn’t realize how late it was when we were playing.

　　我沒(méi)有意識(shí)到當(dāng)我們彈奏時(shí)天多么晚了。(2024·北京)

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　　(1)完成句子

　?、僦灰阆氲降牟⑶蚁嘈诺?，都能成為現(xiàn)實(shí)！

　　Whatever you will think of and believe in can come into reality.

　　②最終他實(shí)現(xiàn)了做一名著名的作家的夢(mèng)想。

　　At last he realized his dream of being a famous writer.

　　(2)Men and women should be treated equally according to the law，but

　　there is great room for improvement.

　　A.in reality

　　B.above all

　　C.after all

　　D.in return

　　答案　A

　　解析　in reality實(shí)際上；above all首先，最重要的是；after all畢竟，終究；in return作為回報(bào)。句意為：根據(jù)法律，男女應(yīng)該被平等對(duì)待，但是實(shí)際上還有很大的改進(jìn)空間。由句意知選A。

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　　[應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)]　(1)amaze相關(guān)派生詞的用法　(2)活動(dòng)類寫(xiě)作高頻詞匯

　　?1?amazing adj.令人驚異的?2?amazed adj.吃驚的，驚奇的be amazed at/by 對(duì)……感到驚訝be amazed to do...做……很驚訝?3?amazement n.驚奇，驚訝in amazement驚訝地to one’s amazement使某人驚訝的是

　　(1)It’s amazing how stupid people can be.

　　讓人吃驚的是人們竟然會(huì)如此愚笨。

　　(2)We were amazed to learn that she had left the hospital 18 million.

　　聽(tīng)說(shuō)她把1 800萬(wàn)美元留給了醫(yī)院，這讓我們感到很驚訝。

　　(3)You’d be amazed at the difference it makes in your attitude to life.

　　你會(huì)對(duì)這些給你帶來(lái)的生活態(tài)度上的不同感到驚訝。

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　　(1)用amaze的適當(dāng)形式填空

　?、買(mǎi)sn’t it amazing how the human body heals itself after an injury?

　　②The world watched London in amazement.

　?、跧 was amazed to learn she was still writing her stories.

　　(2)一句多譯

　　使他驚奇的是，這只蜜蜂開(kāi)始跳起舞來(lái)了。

　?、賂o his amazement，the bee began to perform a dance.(to one’s amazement)

　?、赪hat amazed him was that the bee began to perform a dance.(what主語(yǔ)從句)

　　③He was amazed to find the bee began to perform a dance.(be amazed to do)

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　　[應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)]　confident的介詞搭配

　　?1?be confident of/about對(duì)……有信心be confident that...對(duì)……有把握?2?confidence n.自信心；信任with confidence自信地；有信心地have confidence in對(duì)……有信心

　　(1)Confident people believe in themselves，and because they believe，they achieve.

　　自信的人相信自己，因?yàn)樗麄兿嘈?，所以成功?/p>

　　(2)Mr.Ryan is confident of success.

　　瑞安先生堅(jiān)信一定會(huì)成功。

　　(3)We were confident that we would be able to get through the storm.

　　我們確信能安全度過(guò)暴風(fēng)雨。

　　多維訓(xùn)練

　　(1)用適當(dāng)?shù)慕樵~填空

　?、貶e answered the question with confidence.

　?、赥he government is confident of/about winning the next term of office.

　?、踂e should encourage him to have confidence in himself.

　　(2)—You are

　　about the job interview，aren’t you?

　　—Sure，I am.I am well prepared.

　　A.curious

　　B.confident

　　C.worried

　　D.concerned

　　答案　B

　　解析　考查形容詞辨析。be curious about對(duì)……好奇；be confident about對(duì)……有信心；be worried about擔(dān)心；be concerned about關(guān)心，擔(dān)憂。由答語(yǔ)可知選B。

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　　[應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)]　考查派生詞

　　(1)In reality，he is disabled and can no longer walk.

　　事實(shí)上，他有殘疾已經(jīng)無(wú)法行走了。

　　(2)Do you know anyone with a mental or physical disability?

　　你認(rèn)識(shí)任何患有精神或身體殘疾的人嗎？

　　(3)The software enables you to access the Internet in seconds.

　　這種軟件使你在幾秒鐘內(nèi)便可訪問(wèn)互聯(lián)網(wǎng)。

　　多維訓(xùn)練

　　用able的適當(dāng)形式填空

　　(1)Many express ways were disabled in the south of China because of the cold weather.

　　(2)Tom broke down and was unable to work for a year.

　　(3)The measures will enable us to double our output of bicycles.

　　(4)The teacher showed particular concern for the disabled child.

　　(5)A man of great ability like him will finally reach the top.

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　　[應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)]　寫(xiě)作高頻詞匯

　　at sb’s convenience在某人方便時(shí)for convenience為方便起見(jiàn)for the convenience of為了方便……convenient adj.方便的if convenient如果方便的話It is convenient for sb.to do...對(duì)某人來(lái)說(shuō)做某事很方便。

　　(1)I will call you next week to arrange a meeting at your convenience.

　　我將在下星期打電話給您，約定一個(gè)您方便的會(huì)面時(shí)間。

　　(2)We do so for the convenience of

　　our customers.

　　我們這樣做是為了方便我們的顧客。

　　(3)We hope that you will accept our invitation if it is convenient for you.

　　如果你方便的話，我們希望你能接受我們的邀請(qǐng)。

　　多維訓(xùn)練

　　(1)完成句子

　?、賅e bought this house for convenience(為了方便)；it’s near the school.

　　②If convenient(如果方便的話)，please leave some comments in the box.

　　③Is three o’clock convenient for you(對(duì)你來(lái)說(shuō)方便)?

　　(2)—When shall I pay the bill?

　　—Don’t mind it，sir.

　　.

　　A.Please come at your convenience

　　B.Till you are convenient

　　C.You’ve got to pay it right away

　　D.I don’t mind it either

　　答案　A

　　解析　答句句意為：不要介意，在你方便的時(shí)候來(lái)付就可以。所以選A。

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　　[應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)]　寫(xiě)作高頻詞匯

　　at a disadvantage處于不利地位under disadvantage在不利的情況下advantage n.優(yōu)勢(shì)，優(yōu)點(diǎn)，好處,weigh the advantages and disadvantages權(quán)衡利弊have an advantage over優(yōu)越于

　　(1)His inability to speak French puts him at a disadvantage.

　　他不會(huì)說(shuō)法語(yǔ)，這使他很吃虧。

　　(2)To maintain his dignity，he had to do his work under disadvantage.

　　為了維護(hù)自己的尊嚴(yán)，他不得不在不利條件下工作。

　　(3)Every advantage has its disadvantage.

　　有利必有弊。

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　　翻譯句子

　　(1)權(quán)衡利弊以后，我覺(jué)得B計(jì)劃更好。

　　Weighing the advantages and disadvantages，I find plan B better.

　　(2)他在年齡上比我有優(yōu)勢(shì)。

　　He has an advantage over me in age.

　　(3)這個(gè)問(wèn)題讓我再次處于劣勢(shì)。

　　This question put me at a disadvantage once again.

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　　fade away消失，逐漸減弱；褪色；?人?衰弱；病重fade in淡入；漸漸顯示出；?電影、電視中的畫(huà)面與聲音?使?jié)u強(qiáng)fade out?聲音、畫(huà)面等?逐漸模糊；漸淡

　　(1)The light faded as the sun went down.

　　太陽(yáng)落山后光線變?nèi)趿恕?/p>

　　(2)Effect of the international financial crisis is fading away.

　　國(guó)際金融危機(jī)的影響正逐漸減弱。

　　(3)He saw the monitor black out and a few words faded in.

　　他看見(jiàn)屏幕變暗，漸漸顯示出了幾個(gè)字。

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　　(1)用適當(dāng)?shù)慕樵~填空