【名师指津】高中英语 U1 a land of diversity 选修8

Unit 1 A Land of diversity基基础知知识自自测 一、一、单词识记1._ vt.插入；嵌入插入；嵌入2._ n.=Am.baggage3._ n.(pl.)cows and bulls4._ n.面包店面包店5._ n.海峡海峡 insertluggage cattlebakery strait6._ n.大多数大多数7._ n.百分比，百分率百分比，百分率8._ n.混合物，混合体混合物，混合体9._ n.国籍，民族国籍，民族 10._ n.人口人口majoritypercentagemixturenationalitypopulation11.racial adj._12.occur vi._13.react vi._14.slip vi._15.central adj._种族的，人种的种族的，人种的发生，出现发生，出现作出反应；回应作出反应；回应滑动，滑行，滑跤滑动，滑行，滑跤中心的，主要的中心的，主要的16.applicant n._17.apparent adj._18.slavery n._19.aircraft n._20.indicate vt._申请人申请人显然的，表面上的显然的，表面上的奴隶制奴隶制飞机，飞行器飞机，飞行器指出；表示；暗示指出；表示；暗示二、二、词汇拓展拓展1.majority n.大多数，大半大多数，大半_adj.较多的；主修的较多的；主修的v.主修主修(科目科目)_adj.较少的，次要的较少的，次要的 vi.辅修辅修 _n.少数少数minoritymajorminor He_ in chemistry at college years ago，and now the _ of his work has something to do with that field.(major)Only a small_(minor)of students are interested in politics these days.majoredmajorityminority 2.applicant 申请人申请人 _ n.申请；请求；申请书；申请；请求；申请书；申请表申请表 _ vi.(通常以书面形式通常以书面形式)申请申请,请请求求applyapplication As the wages were low，there were few _(apply)for the job.An_(apply)for something such as a job or membership of an organization is a formal written request for it.applicantsapplication 3.mix vt.混合；拌合混合；拌合 _ n.混合；混合物混合；混合物 _ adj.混合的混合的;混杂的；混淆的；混杂的；混淆的；杂种的杂种的mixed mixture He had_(mix)feelings of surprise and joy at the news.People are a_(mix)of good and evil.mixed mixture4.apparent adj.显而易见的；明白易懂的；显而易见的；明白易懂的；显然的显然的_ adv.显然地；显而易见地显然地；显而易见地 _(显然显然)theyve run out of their tickets for the concert.Her anxiety was _(显而易显而易见见)to everyone.apparentlyApparentlyapparent 5.socialist n.社会主义者社会主义者adj.社会主义社会主义(者者)的的_ adj.社会的社会的_ n.社会主义社会主义_ n.社会社会;社团社团societysocialsocialism Please tell me some opinions on various _(society)issues.As is known to all，science benefits _(social).socialsociety 6.bakery n.面包房面包房_ v.烘烤；焙烘烤；焙 _ n.面包师面包师 The _(bake)potato smells inviting.baked bakebaker A_(bake)is a person whose job is to bake and sell bread，pastries，and cakes.At the _(bake)can be expressed as“At the bakers”.bakerbakery 三、三、词组互互译1.1.用用方法，借助方法，借助_2.2.包括，吸收到包括，吸收到 _ _3.3.许多许多 _ _4.4.人口有人口有 _ _5.5.与人合作与人合作 _ _by means oftake ina good/great manyhave a population of.team up with6.多数多数 _7.划线标出划线标出的界线的界线_8.mix.with/and _9.sth.occurs to sb._10.settle in/down _the majority ofmark out把把与与混合混合某人想起（某事）某人想起（某事）定居定居四、四、词组运运用用1.李先生家住在边远的山村。李先生家住在边远的山村。(settle down)2.全家靠微薄的收入度日。全家靠微薄的收入度日。1.Mr Lis family settled down in a remote mountain area.2.His family lived on a poor income.3.他现在在大学学的是计算机科学。他现在在大学学的是计算机科学。(major in)4.计算机学习包括许多困难的方面。计算机学习包括许多困难的方面。(take in)3.He is majoring in computer science at college.4.Computer study takes in many difficult aspects.5.他之前一直在寻求很多想法。他之前一直在寻求很多想法。(a good/great many)6.他有了令人振奋的点子。他有了令人振奋的点子。(occur to)5.He had been searching for a great many ideas.6.An inspiring idea occurred to him.7.他决心做一份零工而不想过穷日子。他决心做一份零工而不想过穷日子。(rather than)8.他认为他应该申请一份工作。他认为他应该申请一份工作。(apply for)7.He was determined to do a part-time job rather than live a poor life.8.He thought he should apply for a job.9.该工作可将他所学的知识与要做的工作相结合。该工作可将他所学的知识与要做的工作相结合。(mix.with)10.现在，他正通过勤奋工作而开始过上新生活。现在，他正通过勤奋工作而开始过上新生活。(make a new life，by means of)9.The job could mix what he has learnt with what he is doing.10.He is now making a new life by means of hard work.Mr Lis family settled down in a remote mountain area and lived on a poor income.As he is majoring in computer science at college，computer study takes in many difficult aspects.He had been searching for a great many ideas before an inspiring idea occurred to him.He was determined to do a part-time job rather than live a poor life by applying for a job，which could mix what he has learnt with what he is doing.He is now making a new life by means of hard work.五、五、课文填文填空空 Exactly when the first people arrived in 1 _we now know as California，no one really knows.2_，it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.Scientists believe that these first settlers 3_(cross)the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America 4 _ means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times.whatHowevercrossed by In the 16th century，after the 5 _(arrive)of Europeans，the native people suffered greatly.Thousands were killed or forced into slavery.6 _ addition，many died from the diseases brought by Europeans.However，some survived these terrible times，and today there are more Native Americans 7 _(live)in California than in any other state.arrivalInliving In the 18th century，California was ruled by Spain.Spanish soldiers first arrived in South America in the early 16th century，8_ they fought against the native people and 9_(take)their land.when tookTwo centuries later，the Spanish had settled in most parts of South America and along the northwest coast of what we now call the United States.Of the first Spanish to go to California，the majority 10 _(be)religious men，whose ministry was to teach the Catholic religion to the natives.were 六、六、语法法专练1.It is doubtful _ the President knew the details of the plan.2.The reason why he was dismissed was _