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18高中英语课外阅读材料集锦阅读单词学习

2018高中英语课外阅读材料集锦（阅读+单词学习）

　　2018高考英语课外阅读材料　　【每两天一篇—阅读+单词学习】　　UnitOne:

HowtoImproveYourStudyHabits　　TEXT　　Wanttoknowhowtoimproveyourgradeswithouthavingtospendmoretimestudying?

Soundstoogoodtobetrue?

Well,readon...HowtoImproveYourStudyHabits　　Perhapsyouareanaveragestudentwithaverageintelligence.Youdowellenoughinschool,butyouprobablythinkyouwillneverbeatopstudent.Thisisnotnecessarilythecase,however.Youcanreceivebettergradesifyouwantto.Yes,evenstudentsofaverageintelligencecanbetopstudentswithoutadditionalwork.Here\’show:

　　1.Planyourtimecarefully.Makealistofyourweeklytasks.Thenmakeascheduleorchartofyourtime.Fillincommittedtimesuchaseating,sleeping,meetings,classes,etc.Thendecideongood,regulartimesforstudying.Besuretosetasideenoughtimetocompleteyournormalreadingandworkassignments.Ofcourse,studyingshouldn\’toccupyallofthefreetimeontheschedule.It\’simportanttosetasidetimeforrelaxation,hobbies,andentertainmentaswell.Thisweeklyschedulemaynotsolveallofyourproblems,butitwillmakeyoumoreawareofhowyouspendyourtime.Furthermore,itwillenableyoutoplanyouractivitiessothatyouhaveadequatetimeforbothworkandplay.　　2.Findagoodplacetostudy.Chooseoneplaceforyourstudyarea.Itmaybeadeskorachairathomeorintheschoollibrary,butitshouldbecomfortable,anditshouldnothavedistractions.Whenyoubegintowork,youshouldbeabletoconcentrateonthesubject.　　3.Skimbeforeyouread.Thismeanslookingoverapassagequicklybeforeyoubegintoreaditmorecarefully.Asyoupreviewthematerial,yougetsomeideaofthecontentandhowitisorganized.Laterwhenyoubegintoreadyouwillrecognizelessimportantmaterialandyoumayskipsomeoftheseportions.Skimminghelpsdoubleyourreadingspeedandimprovesyourcomprehensionaswell.　　4.Makegooduseofyourtimeinclass.Listeningtowhattheteachersaysinclassmeanslessworklater.Sitwhereyoucanseeandhearwell.Takenotestohelpyourememberwhattheteachersays.　　5.Studyregularly.Gooveryournotesassoonasyoucanafterclass.Reviewimportantpointsmentionedinclassaswellaspointsyouremainconfusedabout.Readaboutthesepointsinyourtextbook.Ifyouknowwhattheteacherwilldiscussthenextday,skimandreadthatmaterialtoo.Thiswillhelpyouunderstandthenextclass.Ifyoureviewyournotesandtextbookregularly,thematerialwillbecomemoremeaningfulandyouwillrememberitlonger.Regularreviewleadstoimprovedperformanceontest.　　6.Developagoodattitudeabouttests.Thepurposeofatestistoshowwhatyouhavelearnedaboutasubject.Theworldwon\’tendifyoudon\’tpassatest,sodon\’tworryexcessivelyaboutasingletest.Testsprovidegrades,buttheyalsoletyouknowwhatyouneedtospendmoretimestudying,andtheyhelpmakeyourknowledgepermanent.　　Thereareothertechniquesthatmighthelpyouwithyourstudying.Onlyafewhavebeenmentionedhere.Youwillprobablydiscovermanyothersafteryouhavetriedthese.Talkwithyourclassmatesabouttheirstudytechniques.Sharewiththemsomeofthetechniquesyouhavefoundtobehelpful.Improvingyourstudyhabitswillimproveyourgrades.　　第1页共60页　　NEWWORDS　　average　　n.ordinary普通的；中等的　　intelligencen.abilitytolearnandunderstand智力necessarilyad.inevitably必定　　case　　n.whathasreallyhappened;actualcondition实情additionala.added附加的，额外的n.addition　　weeklya.doneorhappeningeveryweek每周的；一周一次的schedulen.timetable时间表　　chartn.（sheetofpaperwith）informationwrittenordrawnintheformofapicture图commitvt.指定...用于　　asidead.totheside在旁边；到一边　　etc（Latin,shortenedformforetcetera）andotherthings等等normala.usual正常的　　readingn.theactorpracticeofreading阅读　　assignmentn.sth.givenoutasatask（布置的）作业occupyn.takeup占用　　relaxationn.（sth.donefor）restandamusement休息，娱乐relaxv.hobbyn.whatonelikestodoinone\’sfreetime业余爱好　　entertainmentn.show,party,etc.thatpeopleenjoy娱乐entertainvt.solvevt.findananswerto（aproblem）解决　　awarea.havingknowledgeorunderstanding知道的；意识到的furthermoread.moreover;inaddition而且；此外　　enablevt.make（sb.）able（todosth.）使能activityn.sth.（tobe）done活动　　adequatea.asmuchasoneneeds;enough充分的；足够的　　distractionn.sth.thatdrawsawaythemindorattention分心的事物concentrate（onorupon）vi.paycloseattention（to）全神贯注skimvt.readquicklytogetthemainideas（of）略读　　previewvt.haveageneralviewof（sth.）beforehand预习contentn.whatiswritteninabook,etc.内容organizevt.formintoawhole组织later　　ad.后来；以后skipvt.passover略过

　　portionn.part;share一部分；一份　　doublev.makeorbecometwiceasgreatorasmany增加一倍　　comprehensionn.theactofunderstandingorabilitytounderstand理解mentionvt.speakorwriteabout（sth.）inafewwords提及　　confuseda.mixedupinone\’smind迷惑的，混淆的confusevt.textbookn.astandardbookforthestudyofasubject教科书；课本performancen.achievement成绩　　meaningfula.havingimportantmeaningorvalue富有意义的attituden.whatonethinksaboutsth.态度，看法purposen.aim目的，意图　　excessivelyad.toomuch过多地，过分地excessivea.　　permanenta.lastingforalongtime;neverchanging持久的；永久的techniquen.wayofdoingsth.技巧，方法　　第2页共60页　　helpfula.useful;providinghelporwilingtohelp有益的；给予帮助的，肯帮忙的PHRASES&EXPRSSIONSfillinwritein填写，填充　　decideon　　makeachoiceordecisionabout选定，决定setaside　　saveforaspecialpurpose留出aswell　　also;too;inaddition也，还；同样　　beaware（of）　　know（sth.）;know（whatishappening）知道，意识到concentrateon　　directone\’sattention,efforts,etc.to全神贯注于lookover　　examine（quickly）把...看一遍，过目gooverreview复习leadtoresultin导致　　UnitTwo:

SailingRoundtheWorld　　TEXT　　Atsixty-fiveFrancisChichestersetouttosailsingle-handedroundtheworld.Thisisthestoryofthatadventure.　　SailingRoundtheWorld　　Beforehesailedroundtheworldsingle-handed,FrancisChichesterhadalreadysurprisedhisfriendsseveraltimes.Hehadtriedtoflyroundtheworldbutfailed.Thatwasin1931.　　Theyearspassed.Hegaveupflyingandbegansailing.Heenjoyeditgreatly.Chichesterwasalready58yearsoldwhenhewonthefirstsolotransatlanticsailingrace.Hisolddreamofgoingroundtheworldcameback,butthistimehewouldsail.Hisfriendsanddoctorsdidnotthinkhecoulddoit,ashehadlungcancer.ButChichesterwasdeterminedtocarryouthisplan.InAugust,1963,attheageofnearlysixty-five,anagewhenmanymenretire,hebeganthegreatestvoyageofhislife.Soon,hewasawayinthisnew16-metreboat,GipsyMoth.　　Chichesterfollowedtherouteofthegreatnineteenthcenturyclipperships.Buttheclippershadhadplentyofcrew.Chicheaterdiditallbyhimself,evenafterthemainsteeringdevicehadbeendamagedbygales.Chichestercovered14,100milesbeforestoppinginSydney,Australia.Thiswasmorethantwicethedistanceanyonehadpreviouslysailedalone.　　HearrivedinAustraliaon12December,just107daysoutfromEngland.HereceivedawarmwelcomefromtheAustraliansandfromhisfamilywhohadflowntheretomeethim.Onshore,Chichestercouldnotwalkwithouthelp.Everybodysaidthesamething:

hehaddoneenough;hemustnotgoanyfurther.Buthedidnotlisten.　　AfterrestinginSydneyforafewweeks,Chichestersetoffoncemoreinspiteofhisfriends\’attemptstodissuadehim.Thesecondhalfofhisvoyagewasbyfarthemoredangerouspart,duringwhichhesailedroundthetreacherousCapeHorn.　　On29JanuaryheleftAustralia.Thenextnight,theblackesthehadeverknown,theseabecamesoroughthattheboatalmostturnedover.Food,clothes,andbrokenglasswereallmixedtogether.Fortunately,bedandwenttosleep.Whenhewokeup,theseahadbecomecalmthenearestpersonhecouldcontactbyradio,unlesstherewasashipnearby,Wildbeonanisland885milesaway.　　AftersucceedinginsailingroundCapeHorn,ChichestersentthefollowingradiomessagetoLondon:

HornandthatsinisterSouthernOceanagain.　　Justbefore9o\’clockonSundayevening28May,1967,hearrivedbackinEngland,whereaquarterofamillionpeoplewerewaitingtowelcomehim.QueenElizabethIIknightedhimwiththeveryswordthatQueenElizabethIhadsailedroundtheworldforthefirsttime.Thewholevoyage　　第3页共60页　　fromEnglandandbackhadcovered28,500miles.Ithadtakenhimninemonths,ofwhichthesailingtimewas226days.Hehaddonewhathewantedtoaccomplish.　　Likemanyotheradventurers,Chichesterhadexperiencedfearandconqueredit.Indoingso,hehadundoubtedlylearntsomethingabouthimself.Moreover,inthemodernagewhenhumanbeingsdependsomuchonmachines,hehadgivenmenthroughouttheworldnewpride.NEWWORDS　　single-handeda&ad.（done）byonepersonalone单独的adventure　　n.冒险solo　　a.single-handed单独的　　transatlantica.crossingtheAtlanticOcean横度大西洋lung　　n.partofthebodywithwhichonebreathes肺cancern.癌　　determineda.withone\’smindfirmlymadeup下定了决心的determinev.determinationn.retire　　vi.stopworkingatone\’sjob（becauseofage）退休voyage　　n.seajourney航海；航行　　route　　n.wayfromoneplacetoanother路线clipper　　n.快速帆船

　　crew　　n.groupofpeoplewhoworktogetheronashiporaeroplane全体船员；全体乘务员steer　　vt.make（esp.aboatorroadvehicle）goinaparticulardirection为...撑舵device　　n.apieceofequipment设备；装置steeringdevice　　n.操舵装置　　damage　　vt.causeharmorinjuryto损坏　　galen.verystrongwind大风　　covervt.travel（acertaindistance）行过previouslyad.before以前previo