全国用版高考英语大一轮复习Unit1Alandofdiversity教师用书新人教版选修8.docx

1、全国用版高考英语大一轮复习Unit1Alandofdiversity教师用书新人教版选修8Unit 1A land of diversity话题词汇1custom n风俗；习惯 2civilization n文明；文化3developed adj.发达的 4developing adj.发展中的 5promising adj.有前途的 6population n人口 7be situated in位于 8consist of由组成 9own a diverse culture 拥有多元文化 10be rich in natural resources 自然资源丰富话题佳作1栏目介绍；2稿件内容

2、；3稿件长度：约400词；佳作欣赏Dear Peter，Id like to ask you to write an article for our schools English newspaper.The “Foreign Cultures” section in our newspaper is very popular among us students.It carries articles written by foreign friends about the cultures of their home countries.Would you please write some

3、thing about the culture in your part of the United States？And we would especially welcome articles about how Americans spend their holidays and festivals，and the life of American high school students.You can write anything relevant so long as its interesting and informative.400 words would be fine.C

4、ould we have your article before June 28?Im looking forward to hearing from you.Yours，Li Hua名师点睛本文思路清晰，内容完整，语言简洁，较好地完成了写作任务。在行文过程中，be popular among，so long as，look forward to，hear from等高级词汇，以及宾语从句how Americans spend their holidays and festivals；条件状语从句so long as its interesting and informative；过去分词作定

5、语written by foreign friends等高级句式运用得恰到好处。A写作必记单词1means n手段；方法(1)by means of用办法；借助by all means当然可以by no means绝不，一点也不(2)There is no means of finding out what happened.无法弄清发生了什么事。2majority n大多数；大半(1)minority n(反义词)少数；少数民族(2)in the majority占多数用法点拨(1)the majority单独用作主语，谓语动词可用单数也可用复数；若“the majority of 复数名词

6、”作主语，谓语动词用复数，“the majority of 不可数名词”作主语，谓语动词用单数。(2)the majority of习惯上带定冠词，有时也可用不定冠词；the majority of修饰的名词通常不带定冠词，但若需特指也可带定冠词。3elect vt.选择；决定做某事；选举某人(1)election n选举；当选；选举权(2)Roosevelt was elected four times as President of the US.Roosevelt was elected four times to the Presidency of the US.(填介词)用法点拨(1

7、)若所涉及的职位只有一个，则其前通常不用冠词。(2)在elect sb.后可接介词as或to，区别是：as后接具体的某职位(如president，manager)，to后接抽象职位(如presidency，office)。4applicant n申请人(1)apply v应用；申请；请求 application n申请；应用(2)apply oneself to (doing) sth.专心于(做)某事；致力于(做)某事apply to sb.for sth.向某人申请5occur vi.发生；出现(1)Suddenly it occurred to Majorcans that the is

8、land no longer belonged to them.(填代词)(2014陕西)(2)An idea occurred to me.(填介词)(3)This sort of incident is an everyday occurrence(occur)6indicate vt.指出；标示；表明；暗示indication n指示；象征；表明；标示7hire vt.& n租用；雇用(1)fire v(反义词)开除，解雇(2)Small talk even helps people get hired(hire)(2015安徽)8punishment n处罚；惩罚The punishm

9、ent for stealing is going to jail.(填介词)用法点拨汉语说“惩罚某人做某事”，英语不能直译为punish sb.to do sth.，应根据情况改用其他说法：The teacher punished him by requiring him to sweep the floor.老师罚他扫地。9reform vt.& vi.改革；革新；n.改革；改造；改良B阅读识记单词10distinct adj.清晰的；明显的；明确的distinction n差别；区分；卓著11hardship n苦难；困苦12percentage n百分比；百分率(1)percent n

10、百分比，百分数；adj.百分之的(2)What is the percentage of nitrogen in air?空气中氮的百分比是多少？用法点拨含有percent of的结构用作主语时，其谓语动词的数与of后的名词或代词的数保持一致。13boom n(人口、贸易的)繁荣；vi.处于经济迅速发展时期14racial adj.人种的；种族的race n种，种族；人种；vt.& vi.(和)比赛，(使)参加比赛15crossing n横渡；横越；十字路口；人行横道cross v横渡；横越；穿越16vice n& adj.代理；副职17apparent adj.显而易见的；显然的；表面上的I

11、t was apparent that she didnt hear what I said.(填代词)18conductor n(公车)售票员；列车员；(乐队)指挥conduct vt.& vi.引导；带领；管理19slip vi.滑动；滑行；滑跤；n.滑动；滑倒slipper n拖鞋20justice n正义；公平justify vt.证明正确；替辩护21mourn vt.& vi.哀悼；悼念；表示悲痛22authority n权威；权力；(pl.)当局；官方23grasp vt.& n抓住；抓紧；掌握；领会24insert vt.插入；嵌入1live on继续存在；继续生存；以为食2ma

12、ke a life习惯于新的生活方式、工作等3keep up坚持；维持；沿袭(风俗、传统等)4back to back背靠背5team up with与合作或一起工作6mark out用线画出范围；标出界线(1)For each of them there are four choices marked(mark) A，B，C and D(2016上海)(2)Daily life was marked(mark) by farming，sheep raising and wool production.(2015湖北)7take in包括；吸收；领会；理解；欺骗The more fat you

13、 take in before bedtime，the greater burden you will put on your body at night.睡前吸收的脂肪越多，晚上身体的负担越重。(2016四川)8a great/good many许多；很多(1)A great many of the books in the library are new.(填介词)(2)Many a student has seen(see) the film already.用法点拨(1)a great/good many 后接名词时，名词前不用介词of，若其后接的是代词，或接的名词前有冠词、物主代词、

14、指示代词等修饰，则必须要有介词of。(2)“many a/an单数名词”作主语时，谓语动词用单数。1California is the third largest state in the USA but has the largest population.加利福尼亚是美国第三大州，但有最多的人口。用法点拨the third修饰largest，意为“第三大的”。形容词的最高级前面可以被序数词以及by far，much，almost，nearly，not quite等词修饰。(1)Asia is by far the largest continent in the world.亚洲是世界上最

15、大的洲。(2)Thames River is the second longest and most important river in Britain.泰晤士河是英国第二大河，也是英国最重要的河。2However，it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.然而，土著美国人有可能在至少一万五千年前就在加利福尼亚生活了。3That is why today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a

16、first or second language.那就是今天有超过40%的加利福尼亚人把西班牙语作为第一或第二语言的原因。4By the time California elected to become the thirtyfirst federal state of the USA in 1850，it was already a multicultural society.到1850年加利福尼亚成为美国第31个州的时候，它已经是一个有着多种文化的社会了。用法点拨(1)by the time从句，意为“当的时候”，说的是过去某个时候的状况，主句常用过去时，而不用完成时，本句就是如此。(2)

17、by the time引导时间状语从句，意为“到时候为止”。by the time一般过去时，主句常用过去完成时。by the time一般现在时，主句常用现在完成时或将来完成时。(3)by时间状语，主句的谓语动词也应用相应的完成时形式。(1)Mr.Mat had been persuaded(persuade) to give up smoking in the office by the time he started his new job.(2)We will have learned(learn) Book 8 by the end of next month.(3)By now，p

18、eople have realized(realize) its importance.5People from Africa have been living in California since the 1800s，when they moved north from Mexico.来自非洲的人从十九世纪八十年代以来就一直生活在加利福尼亚，当时他们是从墨西哥迁居北方的。.教材与语法填空California is the third largest state in the USA 1.but has the largest population.2.It is the most mult

19、icultural state in the USA.This is not 3.surprising(surprise) when you know the history of California which has attracted people from nearly every country in the world.No one really knows when the first settlers arrived in 4.what we now know as California.Scientists believe that the Native Americans

20、 reached America 5.by means of a land bridge.In the 18th century California was ruled by Spain.Of the first Spanish to go to California，the majority were religious men.In 1848，gold was discovered in California and 6.the dream of becoming rich quickly attracted people from all over the world.In fact,

21、7.few achieved their dream，but most remained in California to make a life for 8.themselves(they)In more recent decades，California has become home to 9.more(many) people from Asia.It 10.is believed(believe) that before long the mix of nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct majo

22、r racial or cultural groups.教材与短文改错答案.教材与微写作写作素材(关于美国)1在美国，你会遇到来自不同国家的人，他们中的大多数来自欧洲。2世界上没有其他地方吸引如此多的移民。3他们遭受了苦难和种族偏见但设法在那里开创了新生活。4同时，他们的风俗被沿袭了下来。5那就是为什么我们认为美国是多元文化的国家。提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达，并且请使用whom引导的定语从句，why引导的表语从句。连句成篇(将以上句子连成一篇50词左右的英语短文)In America，you will meet people from different countries，the maj

23、ority of whom come from Europe.Nowhere else in the world attracts so many immigrants.They suffered hardships and racial prejudice but managed to make a life there and at the same time，their customs have been kept up.Thats why we think America multicultural.阅读理解Mayor Bill de Blasio designated(指定) the

24、 Lunar New Year an official public school holiday in New York City in June,2015.The move came after de Blasio in March,2015 declared school holidays on the mostobserved holiday in Islam，Eid alFitr and Eid alAdha.De Blasio，making good on a promise made during his 2013 mayoral campaign，said students w

25、ould also have a day off on the Lunar New Year，and not long ago the Asian holiday took place on February 8,2016.“About 15% of the citys school system is of Asian descent(血统)，and many students have been taking the day off as a sick days，” said State Senator Daniel Squadron.“Its a big deal，” he said，w

26、hose district includes Manhattans Chinatown.“Families have had to choose between their most important cultural celebration and missing a day of school.” The citys Department of Education had been working on the practical arrangements for adding another holiday while maintaining the legal 180 school

27、days.The problem was solved by combining two half days that previously did not count towards the total to form a single full day that can be counted towards the total.After San Francisco，New York is the second major urban school district to add the Lunar New Year to the official school calendar.1Wha

28、t does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 mean?AMake use of. BStand by.CKeep up with. DGo against.答案B解析词义猜测题。根据画线部分后面的“.said students would also have a day off on the Lunar New Year，and not long ago the Asian holiday took place on February 8,2016.”可知，de Blasio说学生也将在春节放假一天，而不久前，这个亚洲节日就在2016年2月8日到来了。由

29、此可推知，此处指de Blasio兑现了他在2013年的市长选举中许下的诺言。stand by sth.意为“仍然遵守诺言(或协议等)”，与画线部分意思相近。故选B。2How does New York make the Lunar New Year an official public school holiday?ABy cancelling a legal 1day holiday.BBy copying the way of San Francisco.CBy adding a new full day to the school calendar.DBy changing the l

30、egal 180 school days.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第四段第二句“The problem was solved by combining two half days that previously did not count towards the total to form a single full day that can be counted towards the total.”可知，解决这个问题的方法是把原本不算进法定的180天教学日的两个半天合并为一天，并算进教学日的总天数中。故选C。3What do we know from Ron Kims words?AHe

31、s opposed to the new school holiday.BAsian culture is valued most in New York.CAsian culture is part of the American society.DThe holiday wipes out AsianAmericans isolation.答案C4Whats the best title for this passage?AA New Public School Holiday in New YorkBA Promise Made by the Mayor of New YorkCCultural Differences Between America and AsiaDA Revolution of the Lunar New Year in New York答案A.七选五W