高中英语必修7Unit1LivingwithtechnologySection3Reading.docx

1、高中英语必修7Unit1LivingwithtechnologySection3Reading2019-2020年高中英语必修7Unit1Livingwithtechnology-Section3Reading1. Many different people contributed to the development of TV. (P2) 很多背景不同的人对手机的发展作出了贡献.contributev. I or T 1) to give sth., especially money, in order to provide or achieve sth. together with ot

2、her people: 捐助，贡献Arent you going to contribute towards Jacks leaving present?e to the meeting if you feel you have something to contribute.Her family have contributed 50, 000 to the fund.2) to write articles for a newspaper, magazine or book: 投稿She contributes to several magazines.contribute to sth.

3、 phrasal verb to help to cause an event or situation: 有助于，成为。的原因之一Smoking certainly contributed to his early death.contributor n. C 1) a person who gives sth., especially money, in order to provide or achieve sth. together with other people: 捐赠人At the back of the programme, there is a list of contri

4、butors to the theatre appeal.2）someone who writes articles for a newspaper, magazine or book：投稿人contribution n. C or U sth. that you do or give to help produce or achieve sth. together with other people, or to help make sth. successful:有助的人或物All contributions (= presents of money), no matter how sma

5、ll, will be much appreciated.All contributions (= articles to be printed) for the school magazine must be received by August 1st.This invention made a major contribution to road safety.She didnt make much of a contribution (= She did not say much) at todays meeting, did she?注意：以下短语中 “to” 是介词，后接名词或动名

6、词：look forward to ; take to; refer to; get/be used to; be/get/bee accustomed to; lead to; contribute to；devote to; pay attention to; get down to; be addict to; the key to高考链接1. Accustomed to _ the steep mountains, he had no difficulty reaching the top. (xx 上海春)A. climbing B. climb C. having climbed

7、D. have climbed2. How do you deal with the disagreement between the pany and the customers?The key_the problem is to meet the demand _ by the customers. (xx北京)A. to solving; making B. to solving; madeC. to solve; making D. to solve; made3. Mr. Reeed made up his mind to devote all he had to _ some sc

8、hools for poor children. (xx上海春)A. set up B. setting up C. have set up D. having set up答案及解析：1. 选A. be accustomed to =be used to 习惯于to 是介词.2. 选B. the key to 的关键, to 是介词.3. 选B. devoteto 把奉献于,to 是介词.2. Altogether, three men could be responsible. (P2) 总而言之, 有三个人贡献最大.altogetheradv. pletely or in total:T

9、hatll be 52.50 altogether, please.The government ought to abolish the tax altogether.She wrote less and less often, and eventually she stopped altogether.Its all right working with him, but living with him would be a different matter altogether.Im not altogether sure I want that (= I have doubts abo

10、ut it).Hes bad-tempered, selfish and altogether (= including everything) an unpleasant man.I think Graham will agree, but convincing Mary will be altogether more (= much more) difficult.高考链接There are altogether eleven books on the shelf, _five are mine. (xx全国)A. on which B. in whichC. of which D. fr

11、om which答案：C.responsible adj. 1）be responsible for sth./doing sth.： to be the person who caused sth. to happen, especially sth. bad: 对负责.Who is responsible for this terrible mess?Last months bad weather was responsible for the crop failure.2）be responsible for sb./sth./doing sth.： to have control an

12、d authority over sth. or someone and the duty of taking care of it or them: 对应付责任的Paul is directly responsible for the efficient running of the office.Her department is responsible for overseeing the councils.3） be responsible to sb./sth.：to be controlled by someone or sth.:In Australia, the Prime M

13、inister and the Cabinet of Ministers are responsible to the House of Representatives.responsibility n. 1）sth. that it is your job or duty to deal with: 责任+ to infinitive Its her responsibility to ensure the project finishes on time.She takes her responsibilities as a nurse very seriously.2）have resp

14、onsibility：to be in a position of authority over someone and to have a duty to make certain that particular things are done:Who has responsibility here?Jenny, you have responsibility for clearing up the room after the class.Terrorists have claimed responsibility for (= stated that they caused) yeste

15、rdays bomb attack.The minister took/accepted full responsibility for (= admitted that he was to blame for) the disaster and resigned.3. It took more than two decades, though, until 1951, for colour broadcasts to begin in the USA. (P2) 但是彩色电视节目一直到1951年才得以在美国开播,这其间一共尽力了二十多年的时间.thoughconj. 1) despite t

16、he fact that: 虽然She hasnt phoned, even though she said she would.2）but: 但是Theyre ing next week, though I dont know which day.adv.despite this: 可是,不过We were at school together. I havent seen her for years though.as if/though 似乎,仿佛 used to describe how a situation seems to be:She looked as if shed had

17、 some bad news.I felt as though Id been lying in the sun for hours.They stared at me as if I was crazy.even though although: 尽管Even though he left school at 16, he still managed to bee prime minister.高考链接1. _he has limited technical knowledge, the old worker has a lot of experience. (xx全国I）A. Since

18、B. Unless C. As D. Although 2. Though_ money, his parents managed to send him to university.（xx上海）A. lacked B. lacking of C. lacking D. lacked in3.- How is everything going on with you in Europe? -Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _. (xx江苏) A. though B. instead C. either D. too答案及解析:1. 选D. 虽然他

19、没多少科技知识,但是这位老工人有很多经验.2. 选C. 尽管没什么钱3. 选A. 此处though为副词,“可是,不过.”4. Some consider digital TV to be superior to satellite TV because it allows the same services to be delivered with clearer pictures than before. (P2) 有人认为数字电视优于卫星电视,因为数字电视传播的电视图像更清晰.considervI or T to spend time thinking about a possibili

20、ty or making a decision: 考虑,仔细考虑Dont make any decisions before youve considered the matter.+ question word Have you considered what youll do if you dont get the job?+ ing form of verb Were considering selling the house.Shes being considered for the job.Id like some time to consider before I make a d

21、ecision.v. T to give attention to a particular subject or fact when judging sth. else: 考虑到,顾及Youve got to consider the time element when planning the whole project.+ question word If you consider how long hes been learning the piano, hes not very good.v. T often + object + (to be) + noun or adjectiv

22、e 认为 to believe someone or sth. to be, or think of them as:He is currently considered (to be) the best British athlete.We dont consider her suitable for the job.passive + object + to infinitive It is considered bad manners in some cultures to speak with your mouth full of food.R I consider myself lu

23、cky that I only hurt my arm in the accident.Do you consider him a friend of yours?+ (that) She considers (that) she has done enough to help already.v. T to care about or respect other people or their feelings and wishes: 顾及(他人的感受等)Have you considered your mother and how shes going to feel about you

24、leaving?She never considers anyone but herself - shes totally selfish!consideration n. C or U 顾及It may be fairly cheap to buy, but youve got to take into consideration the money youll spend on repairs.fort/Safety is an important consideration.n. U 考虑when you think about sth. carefully:After some con

25、sideration, weve decided to sell the house.The whole matter needs (to be given) careful consideration.高考链接Now that she is out of a job, Lucy _ going back to school, but she hasnt decided yet. (xx北京)A. had considered B. has been considering C. considered D. is going to consider 答案及解析: 选B. 从but she ha

26、snt decided yet看出她一直在考虑。be superior toadj. 1) better than average or better than other people or things of the same type: 优于This is clearly the work of a superior artist.She was chosen for the job because she was the superior candidate.For all babies, breastfeeding is far superior to bottlefeeding.T

27、he government troops were superior in numbers (= There were more of them).2) describes someone who believes that they are better than other people and acts in such a way: 有优越感的a superior manner/smileI cant bear Amanda - shes so superior.n. C, adj. 上级,地位高的 (a person or group of people who are) higher

28、 in rank or social position than others:I will pass your plaint on to my superiors.The soldier was reported to his superior officer for failing in his duties.allow v. T to make it possible for someone to do sth., or to not prevent sth. from happening; permit: 允许+ to infinitive Do you think Dad will

29、allow you to go to Jamies party?Youre not allowed to talk during the exam.Her proposals would allow (= make it possible for) more people to stay in full-time education.The loophole has allowed hundreds of drink-drivers to avoid prosecution.The government has refused to allow foreign journalists into

30、 the area for several weeks.Prisoners have been moved to allow the demolition of part of the prison.Pets arent allowed in this hotel.+ ing form of verb Smoking is not allowed in this restaurant.+ two objects He didnt allow us enough time to finish the test.Red Cross officials were allowed access to

31、the prison for the first time a few days ago.UK The referee decided to allow (= officially accept) the goal.R At the weekend I allow myself (= I permit myself the special pleasure of having) a box of chocolates.How much time do you allow yourself (= make available to yourself) to get ready in the morning?v. + that FORMAL to admit or agree that sth. is true: 承认,同意She allowed that she might have been too suspicious.allow for sth. phrasal verbto take s