人教版高中英语必修5五Unit 3 Life in the future精讲精练

Unit 3 Life in the future精讲精练

Ⅰ Warming Up and Reading 一、词汇

1. n. 交通工具；车辆

2. n. 泥；泥浆→ adj. 泥泞的 3. adj. 私人的；私有的 4. adj. 在前的；早先的

5. v. 缺乏；没有→ adj. 缺乏的 6. v. 模仿；仿造→ n. 模仿；仿造 7. v. 按；逼迫→ n. 压力

8. v. 围绕；环绕→ adj. 周围的→ n. 环境 9. n. 痛，疼痛→ n. 头痛

10. v. 定居；解决→ n. 定居；解决 二、课文

1. I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last year. take up (1) 意为“接受(建议或挑战)” eg: If I didn’t take up the challenge, it would mean I had failed. (2) 意为“对……产生兴趣” eg: When was it that you took up mountain climbing? (3) 意为“开始从事……” eg: She took up engineering at the age of 22. (4) 意为“再次开始” eg: Let’s take up where we left off.

(5) 意为“占据(时间或空间)” eg: The extra work took up most of his spare time.

(6) 意为“拿起”eg: When the war broke out, all the farmers and workers took up guns to guard their country.

take off 脱下，起飞 take on 雇用，接受 take out 带(某人)出去，杀害，摧毁 take over 接管，接任 take to 喜欢上…… take back 收回(所说的话)

take down 拿下，记下 take for 把……视作 take in 让……进入，在尺寸上减小，欺骗，理解 2. I have to remind myself constantly that I am really in AD 3008. remind v. 意为“提醒，使想起” eg: This photo reminds me of her mother.

remind sb of sth使某人想起某事 remind sb that-clause提醒某人 remind sb to do sth提醒某人去做某事

reminder n. 意为“使人想起某事的事物；提示等”

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eg: The statue is a lasting reminder of the greatness of the city.

constant adj. 意为“经常发生的，连续不断的，固定的” eg: Tom was in constant pain. continual，continuous与constant的区别：

continual意为“一段时间内多次发生；时断时续；中断时间很短又连续发生”。 eg: Continual dropping wears away the stone.

continuous意为“连续不断的”，含有时间、物质或广度上没有间断的意思。 eg: The horizon is a continuous line.

constant意为“始终如一的；持续的发生”，侧重于时间的持续性以及经久不变的特点。 eg: He is my constant companion, and he is always with me when I am in trouble. 3. Worried about the journey, I was unsettled for the first few days. 此处worried about the journey意为“担心这次旅行”，是形容词作原因状语，相当于从句。形容词或形容词短语作原因状语时，通常放在句首。 eg: Born in a poor family, he couldn’t afford to go to school. 4. This is similar to the “jet lag” you get from flying, but it seems you keep getting flashbacks from your

previous time period.

similar adj. 意为“相似的，类似的” eg: Those who share the similar interest can be friends. similarity n. 意为“相似之处” eg: Are there any similarities between the two brothers? similarly adv. 意为“相似地”

A is similar to B 意为“A与B相似”，反义词组be different from。eg: Gold is similar in color to brass. 5. The air seemed thin, as though its combination of gases had little oxygen left. as though相当于as if，意为“似乎，好像”，可以引导陈述句和虚拟语气。若as though从句描述非现

实情况，用虚拟语气，即当从句表示与现在的事实相反的动作时，从句用一般过去时，系动词be通常were；当表示与过去事实相反的动作时，用过去完成时。若从句的内容发生的可能性很大，则不用虚拟语气此时主语谓语多是look，seem，smell等动词。 eg: She walked slowly as if / though she had hurt her leg.

as for 意为“至于，就……而论” eg: As for the present situation, I have a lot to say.

as long as 意为“只要……” eg: As long as you can finish your task on time, you will get your part. 6. He was swept up into the centre of them. sweep up 意为“打扫；清扫” eg: Someone was sweeping up the dead leaves as I left the building. sweep sb up 意为“一下抱起某人” eg: Mary swept the child up in her arms and ran away. sweep one’s hair up 意为“把某人的头发梳到后面”

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7. Then Wang Ping flashed a switch on a computer screen, and a table and some chairs rose from under the floor as if by magic. as if作为连词引导一个让步状语从句，此句中省略了逻辑主语和谓语动词a table and chairs rose from

under the floor。

flash v. 意为“使……短暂地或突然地发光；灯光或闪电等闪亮” eg: Why it that driver flashing his

lights at me?

switch n. 意为“开关，转变，变通” He could not find the light switch.

v. 意为“改变，变换” eg: He switched his idea.

switch on，switch off与 switch from的区别：

switch on意为“打开(电灯，无线电等)” eg: He switched the light on, only to find that there was a gun

pointing at him.

switch off 意为“关上，断掉(电源等)” eg: Don’t forget to switch off the electricity when you leave the

classroom.

switch from意为“从 / 把……变为……”

eg: She reminded me of the lack of water in Africa and that we had to switch from baths to showers. flash by 意为“一闪而过” eg: The lightening flashed by in the sky. flash back 意为“追述；回想” eg: My mind flashed back to last Christmas. 三、单项选择

1. After the reform, the village a new look.

A. takes off B. takes on C. takes in D. takes to

2. at her success, her parents took her to an expensive restaurant to celebrate. A. To delight B. To be delighted C. Delighted D. Delighting 3. ---How would you like your coffee? --- .

A. It’s well done B. The stronger, the better C. One cup. That’s enough D. Very nice. Thank you 4. His mother had talked to him for many minutes while he was watching TV, but . A. a little did he hear B. little did he hear C. little heard he D. a little heard he

5. It was in Beihai Park they made a date for the first time the old couple told us their love story.

A. that; that B. where; when C. that; when D. where; that

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6. ---How are you getting on with your business? ---I’m glad to say it is .

A. turning up B. taking up C. breaking up D. picking up 7. He to escape from the prison, but he couldn’t find anybody to help him. A. attempted B. succeeded C. managed D. advised

8. Don’t use words, expressions, or phrases only to people with specific knowledge. A. being known B. having been known C. to be known D. known 9. I have ever worked with orphans before, so I know exactly what in my new job. A. expects B. expected C. to be expecting D. to expect

10. These young students don’t know much of the world yet, that’s why they are so easily . A. taken off B. taken in C. taken on D. taken up

Ⅱ Learning about Language 一、词汇

1. adj. 不断的，经常的→ adv. 不断地，经常地 2. v. 提醒，提示→ n. 提示的东西 3. adj. 以前的，先前的

4. adj. 快速的，迅速的→ adv. 快速地，迅速地 5. v. 按，压，逼迫→ n. 压力，压强 6. v. 掌握，精通→ n. 主人，师傅，能手

7. adj. 长的→ n. 长度→ v. 加长，使……变长 8. adj. 科学的→ n. 科学家 二、课文

1. It is sad, but the rules cannot be bent for anyone. bend (1) v. 意为“(使)弯曲；(使)成弧形” eg: The man bent an iron bar into the shape of S. 意为“弯腰，屈身” eg: Tom bent over to pick a book from the floor.

意为“使(某人)顺服于……” eg: He wants to bend his daughter to his wishes.

(2) n. 意为“弯，拐角” eg: He was knocked over at a sharp bend. bendy adj. 意为“弯曲的；柔性的”

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