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1、Unit2Unit2 ReadingReading 学案学案1. In this edition of American Living, we are looking at some population trends in the USA. (P18) 在这一版的在这一版的美国生活美国生活中,我们讨论美国人口趋向。中,我们讨论美国人口趋向。 1). trend noun C 1 a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving:趋势; Theres been a down
2、ward/upward trend in sales in the last few years. 2. a new development in clothing, make-up, etc: 流行趋势、时尚; The trend at the moment is towards a more natural and less made-up look.trend 与与 tendency 辨析:辨析: tendency 仅仅指趋向,如:she has the tendency to work late. trend 强调要变化或发展的趋势,如:fashion trend 流行趋势;The t
3、rend is toward working longer hours for less money. 从中可见,tendency 指的是倾向,trend 指发展、变化趋势,具有动态含义。 tendency 比比 trend 更抽象化更抽象化 trend: n. 趋势,倾向,方位 v. 倾向 例句与用法: 1. The prices of houses are trending upwards. 房价趋于上涨。 2. The youth like to follow the latest trends in fashion. 年轻人喜好追求最新的流行款式。 3. The trend of pr
4、ices is still upwards. 物价仍有上涨趋势。 4. The runaway inflation would seem to put the brakes on such a trend. 失控的通货膨胀似乎阻止这一趋势的发展。 5. This quartet represents a major new trend in modern music. 这首四重奏的曲子反映了现代音乐中一种主要的新趋向. tendency: n. 趋势,倾向 例句与用法: 1. There is a growing tendency for people to work at home inst
5、ead of in offices. 人们在家里而不是在办公室里工作的趋势日益增长。 2. She has artistic tendencies. 她有艺术气质。 3. A tendency to revert to a former state. 反动希望回到过去状态的趋势 4. He had a tendency to shrink up whenever attention was focused on him. 当别人注意他时,他就会退缩一旁。 2. Throughout the Midwest and the North-east, people aged 60 and over
6、are packing their bags and heading south along the freeway to states like Florida. (P18)在整个中西部和东北部地区,在整个中西部和东北部地区,60 岁及岁及 60 岁以上的人们正在收拾他们的行囊,沿着高速公岁以上的人们正在收拾他们的行囊,沿着高速公 路向南行进到类似佛罗里达州这样的州去。路向南行进到类似佛罗里达州这样的州去。 1). people aged 60 aged: a past participle used as an attributive Eg. a building built on the
7、 coast相关高考试题:相关高考试题:1. The prize of the game show is $30000 and an all expenses _ vacation to China.A. paying B. paid C. to be paid D. being paid 2.Dont use words, expressions, or phrases_ only to people with specific knowledge. A. being known B. having been known C. to be known D. known3.Prices of
8、daily goods_ through a computer can be lower than store prices. A. are bought B. bought C. been bought D. buying4. Linda worked for the Minnesota Manufacturing and Mining Company, _ as 3M. A. knowing B. known C. being known D. to be known5.The disc, digitally _ in the studio, sounded fantastic at th
9、e party that night. A. recorded B. recording C. to be recorded D. having recorded6. The Town Hall _ in the 1800s was the most distinguished building at that time.A. to be completed B. having been completed C. completed D. being completed7. “Things _ never come again!” I couldnt help talking to mysel
10、f. A. lost B. losing C. to lose D. be lost 答案及解析:答案及解析:1. B 2. D 3. B 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. A3. For some of this people, the move is permanent and year-round, but for others, it is only seasonal. (P18) 对其中一些人来说,搬迁是永久的、常年的;但对另一些人来说,这是季节性的。对其中一些人来说,搬迁是永久的、常年的;但对另一些人来说,这是季节性的。 1). permanent lasting for a l
11、ong time or forever: 永久的、常年的;She is looking for a permanent place to stay. Are you looking for a temporary or a permanent job? The disease can cause permanent damage to the brain. 2 describes something that exists or happens all the time: 经常性的; Mont Blanc has a permanent snow cap. Our office is in a
12、 permanent state of chaos. 4. This group account for nearly 18 percent of the states population. 这个人群大约占到该州人口的这个人群大约占到该州人口的 18%(P18) 1). account account for sth (BE) phrasal verb to form the total of something: 占比例; Students account for the vast majority of our customers. account (BANK) (ALSO bank a
13、ccount) an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you need to: 帐户; Ive opened an account with a building society. I paid the money into my account this morning. account (REASON) on account of sth because of something: 因为、由于 He doesnt drink alcohol on ac
14、count of his health. 5. So it is not surprising that Floridas Charlotte County is known as the oldest place in the USA. 因此也就不奇怪佛罗里达州的夏洛特县北被认为是美国最老的地方。因此也就不奇怪佛罗里达州的夏洛特县北被认为是美国最老的地方。(P18) 1). the usage of “it” It is used as a formal subject; the real object of the sentence is that Floridas Charlotte C
15、ounty is known as the oldest place in the USA相关高考试题:相关高考试题:1.As the busiest woman in Norton, she made _ her duty to look after all the other peoples affairs in that town. A. this B. that C. one D. it 2._ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stronger, more prosperous economy. A. As B. That C. This D. It 3.If I can help_, I dont like working late into the night. A. so B. that C. it D. them 4.I