高中英语Unit4GlobalwarmingWordsandexpressions.docx

1、高中英语Unit4GlobalwarmingWordsandexpressions2019-2020年高中英语Unit4GlobalwarmingWordsandexpressionsPart Two: Teaching Resources (第二部分：教学资源)Section 3: Words and expressions from Unit 4 Global warmingpare n. qualities that are parable: beyond pare v.1. be parable: This car does not pare with our line of Merc

2、edes. 2. examine and note the similarities or differences of: John pared his haircut to his friends. 3. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous: We can pare the Han dynasty to the Romans. 4pare can be followed by to or with: He pared London to/with Paris. London is large, pared to/with

3、Paris.phenomenon n.1. any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning: The employment problem tends to be a city phenomenon. 2. a remarkable development: A child who can play the piano at the age of two would be called a phenomenon. measurement n. the act or proce

4、ss of measuring: The measurements were carefully done.climate n.1. the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time: the dank climate of southern Wales 2. the prevailing psychological state: the climate of opiniondestruction n.1. termination by an act of destruction: The flood cau

5、sed serious destruction to the railway. 2. an event (or the result of an event) that pletely destroys something 3. a final state: Gambling was his destruction. consequence n. 1. having important effects or influence: Decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself. 2. the oute of an

6、 event especially as relative to an individual: That result is of no consequence. 3. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon: His decision had depressing consequences for business.glance n. a quick look v.1. throw a glance at; take a brief look at: She only glanced at the

7、 paper. 2. rebound after hittingdecrease n.1. a change downward: There was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided. 2. a process of being smaller or shorter v.1. make smaller: He decreased his staff. 2. decrease in size, extent, or range: The amount of homework decreased towards the end

8、of the semester.steady n. a person loved by another person v.1. make steady: Steady yourself. 2. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace adj.1. securely in position; not shaky: Held the ladder steady. 2. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior: a stead

9、y beat 3. not easily excited or upset: steady nerves 4. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall 4. relating to a person who does something regularly: a steady drinker 5. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable 6. persistent in occurrence and unvarying in nature: a steady breez

10、e adv. in a steady manneremphasis n.1. special and significant stress by means of position or repetition 2. special importance or significance: The red light gave the central figure increased emphasis. 3. intensity or forcefulness of expression: his emphasis on civil rights 4. the relative prominenc

11、e of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)average n. a statistic describing the location of a distribution v.1. achieve or reach on average: He averaged a C. 2. amount to or e to an average, without loss or gain: The number of hours I work per week averages out to 40

12、. 3. pute the average of adj.1. around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures: an orange of average size 2. approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value: The average ine in New England is below that of the nation. 3. of no exceptional quality or ability: a novel

13、of average merit 4. lacking special distinction, rank, or status; monly encountered: average peopleexistence n.1. everything that exists anywhere: the biggest tree in existence 2. the state or fact of existing: laws in existence for centuriespollution n.1. undesirable state of the natural environmen

14、t being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities: She was horrified by all the pollution on the beach. 2. the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors: We have freed the lake from pollution.dis

15、agreement n.1. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing: I am in total disagreement with you as to the value of your plan. 2. a conflict of peoples opinions or actions or characters: There was apparent disagreement between their stories. 3. a difference between conflicting facts or clai

16、ms or opinions: He had a loud disagreement with his boss. title n.1. an established or recognized right: He had no documents confirming his title to his fathers estate. 2. an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. Mr. or General: The professor didnt like his friends to use his f

17、ormal title. 3. an appellation signifying nobility: your majesty is the appropriate title to use in addressing a king. 4. the name of a work of art or literary position etc.: He looked for books with the word jazz in the title. 5. a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief

18、summary of the matters it deals with: Title 8 provided federal help for schools. 6. (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action: The titles go by faster than I can read. 7. a general or descriptive heading for a sect

19、ion of a written work: The novel had chapter titles. 8. an informal right to something: his title to fame 9. the status of being a champion: He held the title for two years. 10. a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess i

20、t: He kept the title to his car in the glove partment. v.1.designate by an identifying term 2. give a title to: She hasnt yet titled her nov2019-2020年高中英语Unit4Globalwarming单元加餐练一-二新人教版.完形填空I had a dark moment earlier. The badtempered person that was once me _1_. I hadnt killed her. Oh she isnt a fin

21、e piece of work. I dont like her at all. But I am grateful she es out _2_. She reminds me of how far Ive e and who I dont want to be, ever.I was at the dentist for treatment, a(n) _3_ which I had organized and reorganized for months. I _4_ it twice and called the day before to ensure the _5_ would b

22、e ready for the xrays. Then I arrived. But the machine was broken. The lady on duty had no _6_ what I was talking about and I _7_ felt my blood boil. I was getting so mad. I didnt _8_ her or curse but the way I was _9_ to her was not nice. My tone was so rude. I spoke down to her like she was a _10_

23、， naughty and incapable. It was not a good moment.The whole time she _11_ and was lovely to me. Everything was finally OK and only then was I nice. I sat down in the waiting area and _12_ on it all.How can I make it _13_？ I thought. I could gift her a chocolate bar I had on me, but this _14_ more th

24、an that. It needed an honest _15_ and that is exactly what I gave.I apologized for the _16_ I had spoken to her and told her it was wrong of me. She _17_. Again with a smile. God help me be that woman, who smiles and forgives so _18_.I dont get it right every time. I can be _19_ and when I am, I alm

25、ost hate myself for it. I am not a person like her. _20_I have confidence in myself. I continue to grow and continue to learn.语篇解读：作者按照预约去看牙医，结果那里没有按预约的准备好。作者大怒，用粗鲁的语气训斥了值班的女士，而对方始终以微笑回应。作者反省之后，真诚地向女士道歉，并决心要做一个像那位女士一样的人。1A.improved BchangedCreturned Ddisappeared解析：选C那个曾经坏脾气的我回来了(returned)。由上句“I had

26、a dark moment earlier.”得出。2A.on purpose Bat timesCover time Dever since解析：选B这个坏脾气的我不时地(at times)出现，是对作者的提醒。3A.appointment BdecisionCchoice Dorder解析：选A作者来到牙科医生处就诊，这是几个月前约好的。appointment“预约；约定”。4A.considered BrecalledCconfirmed Dwarned解析：选C由5空前的ensure可推断此处应该填confirm (确认)。去之前我进行了两次确认。5A.cure BequipmentC

27、examination Dpay解析：选B本空后的“But the machine was broken.”有提示，作者打电话确认拍x光片的设备(equipment)是否已经准备好。6A.suggestion BmindCcare Didea解析：选D值班的女士对此毫不知情，这让作者很生气。have no idea“不知道”。7A.immediately BcontinuallyCnormally Dreasonably解析：选A我去之前一再核实，去了之后值班人员竟然不知道有这么回事，所以我一下(immediately)就怒火中烧。8A.laugh at Bcalm downCyell at

28、Dturn to解析：选C空后的curse是提示，作者没有冲她喊叫(yell at)也没有谩骂。9A.talking BleadingClistening Dreferring解析：选A虽没有冲她大喊大叫，但作者说话(talking)的方式非常不好。10A.boss BchildCnurse Dcheat解析：选B作者说话的语气相当粗鲁无礼，就像是跟一个孩子(child)说话。空后的“naughty and incapable”有提示。11A.escaped BsufferedCdebated Dsmiled解析：选D作者发火期间，这位女士一直微笑(smiled)，对作者态度很好，空后的lov

29、ely有提示。12A.depended BkeptCreflected Dcarried解析：选C问题解决之后，作者情绪好多了。作者坐在候诊区，回顾刚才发生的一切。reflected on“仔细考虑；反省；回想”。13A.better BfairerChappier Dworse解析：选A回顾了刚才发生的一切，作者想：“如何才能把这件事处理得更好(better)呢(之前说话的口气太恶劣了)？”14A.meant BneededCwasted Dcost解析：选B她可以送给女士一块巧克力，但这件事需要(needed)做更多，远非一块巧克力就能解决。15A.explanation BexcuseC

30、offer Dapology解析：选D这件事需要真诚的道歉(apology)。下一段的“I apologized for”有提示。16A.time BchanceCway Dplace解析：选C作者为自己对她说话的方式(way)道歉，承认自己错了。17A.accepted BignoredCrefused Dregretted解析：选A女士接受了(accepted)作者的道歉。空后的“Again with a smile.”有提示。18A.carelessly BeasilyCproudly Deagerly解析：选B作者要成为像这位女士一样的人，一个时刻微笑着、极容易(easily)原谅别人

31、的人。19A.patient BpoliteCindifferent Drude解析：选D作者并不是每次都做得很好，有时还会粗鲁(rude)。20A.Yet BStillCEven DTherefore解析：选A虽然“我”有时会表现得很粗鲁，不是一个像值班女士那样的人，然而(Yet)，“我”对自己充满信心，“我”会不断成长，继续学习。.阅读理解A few weeks ago a group of scientists produced a report about global warming and the natural world. They wanted to find out if global warming was dangerous for plants and animals. The scientists were surprised by what they found. They saw that during the next 50 years about 25% of land animals and plants will disappear from the ear