1、版高考英语一轮复习 Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World素材 外研版必修4doc2019版高考英语一轮复习 Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World素材 外研版必修4话题词汇1.mystery n.谜2.puzzling/strange/weird奇怪的3.witness v.见证4.give an explanation解释5.result in/lead to导致6.by accident碰巧经典语篇某论坛开设了一个主题为“Tales of the unexpla
2、ined”的专区。请你根据以下信息,写一篇100词左右短文,发表在论坛。名称:报时怪石位置:澳大利亚中部的沙漠高度:348米现象:能够有规律地改变颜色,早上为棕色;中午为灰蓝色(dusty blue);下午为红色。注意:可适当增加细节,使行文连贯。佳作欣赏Have you ever heard of a rock which can tell time? There is one with the height of 348 meters. The rock just lies in a desert in the middle of Australia.Its color can alter
3、 regularly in a day,and it makes people puzzled about it. Its brown after sunrise in the morning.Interestingly,it turns dusty blue at noon. However,in the afternoon,its weird that red will appear on its surface.Scientists have been studying this amazing phenomenon for long but nobody has been able t
4、o explain how this happens. In the future,perhaps scientists can find out the exact reason.思维发散1.将第、两句用分词结构连成一句There is one with the height of 348 meters,lying in a desert in the middle of Australia.2.用主语从句改写第句What makes people puzzled is that its color can alter regularly in a day.3.用强调句型改写第句,强调at
5、noonInterestingly,it is at noon that it turns dusty blue.4.仿照第句用现在完成进行时翻译句子一直下了三天雨。It has been raining for three days on end.重点单词A.写作单词1.attack (vt.& n.)袭击;攻击2.claim (vt.)声称3.surface (n.)表面;水面4.calm (adj.)平静的;(v.)(使)平静;(使)镇静5.unlikely (adj.)不可能的6.cover (vt.)占地 (多大面积)7.adapt (vi.)适应;适合;改编8.disappear
6、(vi.)不见;消失9.generous (adj.)有雅量的;大方的;心地高尚的10.reputation (n.)名誉;名声11.positive (adj.)正面的12.fortune (n.)运气;命运;财富13.frightening (adj.)吓人的frightened (adj.)受惊吓的frighten (v.)使惊恐;惊恐14.exist (vi.)存在existence (n.)存在15.sharp (adj.)锋利的;尖的sharpen (v.)(使)变得锋利;加强;使尖锐B.阅读单词16.footprint (n.)脚印;足迹17.creature (n.)动物;生物
7、18.grey (adj.)灰色的19.journal (n.)杂志;学报;期刊20.sighting (n.)目击;发现21.mysterious (adj.)神秘的22.sceptical (adj.)怀疑的;不相信的23.extinct (adj.)绝种的;消亡了的24.fierce (adj.)凶猛的;残暴的25.destruction (n.)毁坏26.unpredictable (adj.)变化莫测的27.border (n.)边境;国界28.identity (n.)身份;特性29.myth (n.)神话;神话故事30.indicate (vt.)象征;暗示indication
8、(n.)象征;表明.重点短语1.close up靠近2.die out灭绝3.throw light on阐明某事;帮助弄清楚e straight to the point谈正题;开门见山5.due to由于;因造成6.be sceptical about怀疑7.adapt to适应8.go for袭击;抨击;适用;选择;喜欢.经典句式1.He claims to have seen a round black creature moving quickly through the water.他声称看见一个圆形黑色的动物在水中快速游动。2.There have been reports of
9、 monsters in Lake Tianchi since the beginning of the last century,although no one has seen one close up.自上世纪初以来,一直就有关于天池怪物的报道,尽管还不曾有人近距离地目睹过。3.They say that the lowtemperature lake is unlikely to be able to support such large living creatures.他们说,温度低的湖中不可能存活如此大的生物。.课文语法填空Lake Tianchi is 1.located(lo
10、cate) in the Changbai Mountains in Jilin province.It is the 2.highest(high) volcanic lake in the world.There 3.have been(be) reports of monsters in it since the beginning of the last century.Meng Fanying,the director of a local tourist office,said that the monster seemed to be black 4.in colour,and
11、jumped out of the water like a seal.Xue Junlin,a local photographer,claimed that its head looked like a horse,5.though no one really got a clear look at the mysterious creature.A soldier said the monster was greenishblack and had 6.a round head with 10centimetre horns.Li Xiaohe,7.who was visiting th
12、e lake with his family,claimed to have seen a round black creature 8.moving(move) quickly through the water.Many people believe its 9.existence(exist).10.However,scientists are skeptical about this.1 1 make a claim for/on/to要求 2 claim to do./that.声称(1)He claimed that it was all a trick against him.他
13、声称这一切都是一个针对他的诡计。(2)He repeated his claim that the people there backed his action.他再次声称,那里的人民支持他的行动。多维训练(1)单句语法填空The scientist claimed to have invented(invent) a new kind of car.The victims in the accident made a claim for damages.(2)She claims that she is related to the Queen.(用含有不定式的简单句改写)She claim
14、s to be related to the Queen.2 calm adj.镇静的,沉着的 not excited,upset,etc. ;风平浪静的;无风的;v. 使 平静, 使 镇静 1 keep/be/stay calm保持镇静 2 calm down 使 平静 镇静 下来(1)The weather was fine and the lake was calm.天气很好,湖面也很平静。(2)It is important to keep/stay calm in an emergency.在紧急情况下保持镇静是很重要的。(3)Moved by what she said,he co
15、uld hardly calm down.由于被她说的那些话所感动,他很难平静下来。词义辨析calm,quiet,silent,still(1)calm平静的,沉着的,指无风浪或人的心情不激动。(2)quiet宁静的,安静的,指没有声音、不吵闹或心里没有烦恼、焦虑。(3)silent寂静的,沉默的,指不说话或没有声音。(4)still静止的,不动的,指(人体等)不运动的。多维训练(1)用calm,quiet,silent,still的正确形式填空Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened.He spoke no English and was
16、 completely silent during the visit.Children find it difficult to sit still for very long.The airlines have invested enormous sums in quieter,more efficient engines.(2)单句改错Although she was frightened,she answered with a calm voice.within3应试指导分词作状语的考查(1)adapt (.) to (使)适应于adapt oneself to使自己适应adapt.f
17、or.为改编(写);改造以供之用adapt from根据改编(写)(2)adaptable adj.有适应能力的;能适应的;可改编的(3)adaptation n.改编本;适应(1)During the onemonth stay,I had to adapt myself to their American lifestyle and help them understand the best part of Chinese culture.一个月的生活中,我只好使自己适应美国的生活方式并帮助他们理解中国文化的精髓。(2)This machine has been specially ada
18、pted for use underwater.这机器是为水下使用而特别改装的。(3)The soil is adaptable to the growth of peanuts.这土壤适宜于花生的生长。多维训练单句语法填空(1)The play is adapted from a novel.(2)These teaching materials can be adapted for older children.(3)When you go to a new country,you must adapt to new manners and customs.(4)This play is
19、an adaptation(adapt) of a short novel.4die of/from死于,die down 声音、火焰等 逐渐减弱、降低die off相继死去,死亡殆尽die away 声音、光、风等 逐渐减弱,逐渐消失be dying for/to do.渴望获得/做(1)Smallpox has completely died out in this country.天花在这个国家已经绝迹了。(2)When the applause had died down,she began her speech.掌声平息后,她就开始演讲了。(3)The sheep the old m
20、an raised died off one by one.老人饲养的绵羊一个个相继死去。词义辨析die of,die from表示死的原因,die后既可接介词of,也可接from,两者的区别是:(1)若死因存在于人体之上或之内(主要指疾病、衰老等自身的原因),一般用介词of。(2)若死因不是存在人体之上或之内,而是由环境造成的(主要指事故等方面的外部原因),一般用介词from。(3)若死因是环境影响到体内,即两方面共有的原因,则用of,from均可。 多维训练单句语法填空(1)According to statistics,a man is more than twice as likely
21、 to die of/from skin cancer as a woman.(2)She is dying to know(know) where youve been.(3)The excitement died down as time went by.(4)The singing of birds died away.(5)The cattle died off in the cold winter.5be due to sth.因为,由于;归因于be due to do sth.预期/预定要做某事be due for sth.期望得到某物(1)The project had to b
22、e abandoned due to a lack of government funding.这项工程由于缺乏政府的资助而不得不放弃。(2)Any money that is due to you will be paid before the end of the month.欠你的钱将在月底之前全部支付给你。(3)The meeting isnt due to start until three.会议预计直到3点才开始。多维训练(1)单句语法填空We are due to leave(leave) tomorrow.Respect is due to older people.Due t
23、o your carelessness(care),it doesnt work now.She is due for promotion soon.(2)单句改错His absence due to the storm.due前加was6多维训练(1)用exist的正确形式填空There exists a good way to solve the existing problem in geography.Do you know when the new Marriage Law came into existence?(2) 短语填空He could hardly exist on su
24、ch a low wage.Some substances unknown are in existence naturally.The custom of arranged marriages still exists in many countries.7多维训练单句语法填空(1)Its very generous of you to help me.(2)He is generous to the poor.(3)She is generous in giving her time to help others.(4)The young man is generous with his
25、money.8 They say that the lowtemperature lake is unlikely to be able to support such large living creatures.他们说,温度低的湖中不可能存活如此大的生物。be unlikely to do.不可能做be likely to do.可能做It is likely that.可能It is possible for sb. to do. 某人 可能做It is possible that.可能It is probable that.可能Not likely.不会;不可能。(1)It seems
26、 to me that hes likely to know the answer.在我看来,他很可能知道答案。(2)It is likely that you could suffer from bad health if you keep smoking.如果继续吸烟,你的身体健康会受到损害。特别提醒(1)likely既可以用人也可以用物作主语。(2)possible和probable表示客观上有可能,不能用人作主语。probable的可能性比possible大。多维训练(1)同义句改写They are likely to be fired by the company because o
27、f their fault.(用it作形式主语改写)It is likely that they will be fired by the company because of their fault.(2)根据提示语填空The headmaster is not likely to attend(可能不来参加) the meeting,but it is possible(有可能) for us to come up with a solution by ourselves.Anyhow it is probable/likely(很有可能) that we can solve the pr
28、oblem in a satisfactory way.语境填词1.When an individual ant comes under attack(攻击) or is dying,it sends out an alarm pheromone(外激素) to warn the colony to prepare for a conflict as a defense unit.(2015安徽)2.Study groups and class projects are examples of positive(积极的) peer groups that encourage people to
29、 better themselves.(2014江苏)3.No one could be more generous(慷慨的);he has a heart of gold.(2013天津)4.What earned the plant its awful reputation(名声) was its roots which looked like a driedup human body occupied by evil spirits.(2012重庆)5.She handed me an earring saying I should keep it in case somebody cl
30、aimed(认领) it.(2012大纲全国).单句语法填空1.Both locally and globally,the continued spread of fullsun coffee plantations(种植园) could mean the destruction(destructive) of the rainforest ecology.(2015陕西)2.He found some difficulty adapting to the local culture.(2014广东)3.The disappearance(disappear) of the queues in
31、 these places may seem an unusual concern,but these are not the only places that markets have entered.(2013江苏)4.I would like to have my knife sharpened (sharp).5.Some natural things of the ancient time are still mysterious(mystery) to people today.短语填空1.Papa would listen carefully and was ready with some comment,always to the point.(2015福建)2
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