Unit 1 Cultural relics
【话题词汇】
1．preview vt.& n． 预习
2．review vt. 重温；复习
3．relax v． 放松
4．overcome vt. 克服
5．inspire vt. 鼓励；激励
6．assignment n． 任务；作业
7．achievement n． 功绩；成就
8．discipline n． 纪律
9．curriculum n． 课程南京信息工程大学录取分数线
10．attitude n． 态度
11．habit n． 习惯
12．competitive adj. 竞争性的
13．confident adj. 自信的
14．diligent adj. 勤奋的；用功的
15．creative adj. 创造性的
16．make up one’s mind (to do sth.)
下定决心(做某事)
17．make (a) mistake(s) 犯错误
18．make progress in 在……方面取得进步
19．have a talent/gift for 有……的天赋
20．college entrance examination 高考
【经典语篇】
(2014·四川卷)
假设你是李夏，你的美国笔友Sam来信关心你参加高考的情况，请根据以下要点回信告知。
1．考试日期与科目；2.考试准备情况；3.考试时的状态；4.对试题的感受；5.可能的考试结果。
Dear Sam，
[写信目的]Thank you for your concern.I’m writing to tell you something about my college entrance examination.
[考试信息] I attended it on June 7th and June 8th.We were examined on all the subjects that we had learned in high school，that is，Chine，math，English and science which includes physics，chemistry and biology.Before the exam，I devoted mylf to preparing for it.Our teacher cho many important exercis for us，and I went over the language points at the same time.I know it is of equal significance to have a good sleep at night.So while sitting in the classroom and doing my papers，I felt confident and was full of energy.
[试题感受]As far as I am concerned，I feel the exam is not too difficult.I will be satisfied with the result of the exam.
Best wishes!
Yours，
Li Xia
1．rare(adj.) 稀罕的；稀有的；珍贵的
2．design(n.) 设计；图案；构思
(vt.) 设计；计划；构思
送男生的花3．remove(vt.) 移动；搬开
死亡写真4．former(adj.) 以前的；从前的
5．worth(prep.) 值得的；相当于……的价值
(n.) 价值；作用
(adj.) (古)值钱的
6．sink(vi.) 下沉；沉下
7．debate(n.) 争论；辩论
(vi.) 争论；辩论
8．valuable(adj.)贵重的；有价值的→value(n.& vt.)价值；重视→invaluable(adj.)无价的
9．survive(vi.& vt.)幸免；幸存；生还→survival(n.)→survivor(n.)幸存者
结案陈词10．amaze(vt.)使吃惊；惊讶→amazing(adj.)令人吃惊的→amazed(adj.)吃惊的→amazement(n.)
11．lect(vt.)挑选；选择→lection(n.)→lective(adj.)选择的，选择性的
12．decorate(v.)装饰；装修→decoration(n.)
13．doubt(n.)怀疑；疑惑；(vt.)怀疑；不信→doubtful(adj.)
14．evidence(n.)根据；证据→evident(adj.)明显的；明白的
15．explode(vi.)爆炸→explosion(n.)
16．informal(adj.)非正式的→formal(反义词)
1．in_arch_of 寻找
2．in_return 作为报答；回报
3．belong_to 属于
4．at_war 处于交战状态
5．less_than 少于
6．take_apart 拆开
7．think_highly_of 看重；器重，评价高
8．care_about 关心；在乎
9．rather_than 而不是
10．look_into 调查
1．There is no doubt that the boxes were then put on a train for Königsberg，which was at that time a German city on the Baltic Sea.
毫无疑问，这些箱子后来被装上火车运往哥尼斯堡，当时它是波罗的海海边的一个德国城市。
名师指津：There is no 是固定句式，意为“毫无疑问……”。
例句仿写：毫无疑问，没有快乐生活将是空虚和毫无意义的。
There_is_no_doubt_that life will be empty and meaningless without happiness.
2．After that，what happened to the Amber Room remains a mystery.
从那以后，琥珀屋的去处便成了一个谜。
名师指津：remain在此处为系动词，意为“仍然是；保持”。
例句仿写：对大部分老人来说，退休后保持活力是可能的。
It is possible for most nior citizens to_remain_active after they retire.
3．In a trial，a judge must decide which eyewitness to believe and which not to believ
我的承诺e.在审判中，法官必须断定哪些证人可以相信，哪些证人不能相信。
名师指津：“疑问词＋to do sth.”，在句中作宾语。
例句仿写：看到舞台下有那么多的观众，他紧张得不知道说什么。
Seeing such a crowd of audience below the stage，he was too nervous to know what_to_say.
4．Nor do I think they should give it to any government.
我要歌词我也认为他们不应该把它交给任何政府。
名师指津：“nor/neither＋系(助)动词＋主语”，表示前句中的否定情况，也适用于另一人或物。
例句仿写：她解不出这个问题，我也不能。
She couldn’t work out the problem，nor/neither_could_I.
5．Frederick William Ⅰ，the King of Prussia，would never have imagined that his greatest gift to the Russian people would have such an amazing history.
普鲁士国王腓特烈·威廉一世怎么也不会想到他送给俄罗斯人的厚礼会有这样一段令人吃惊的历史。
名师指津：“情态动词＋have done”结构
例句仿写：你不可能买一辆这么昂贵的车。你肯定是从一个富朋友那里借的。
You couldn’t_have_bought such an expensive car.You must have borrowed it from a rich friend.
磺胺类药物有哪些药survive vt.比……活得长；(经过……)活(保存)下来；vi.活下来；幸存；残留
(牛津P2036)Of the six people injured in the crash，only two survived.在这次撞车事故受伤的六人中，只有两人活了下来。
(1)
(2)survivor n． 幸存者
survival n． [U] 幸存；[C] 残存物
①It is import我爱我的祖国演讲ant for government authorities to provide better rvice for the foreign invested companies to survive the economic crisis.政府机构向国外投资公司提供更好的服务对其渡过经济危机非常重要。
②As far as I know，the old woman survived her husband by 10 years.据我所知，这位老太太比她丈夫多活了十年。
(1)用survive的适当形式填空
Mastering some basic skills will greatly increa your chances of ________.Last week，thanks to the skills he and his tour pal succeeded in ________ the terrible floods and they were the only two ________.
答案： survival；surviving；survivors
(2)介词填空
①How does the family survive________such a small monthly wage?
答案： on
②Some strange customs have survived________earlier times.
答案： from
(3)同义句改写
After the traffic accident，no one survived except a few people who were not badly injured.(用及物动词survive改写句子)
