高一英语Unit 2 The Olympic Games人教实验版知识精讲

高一英语 Unit 2 The Olympic Games 人教实验版 【本讲教育信息】 一. 教学内容： Unit 2 The Olympic Games 1. 重点单词短语用法讲解 2. 课文难点句解析 二. 知识总结与归纳： 单元内容简介：学习古代奥运会与现代奥运会的区别和相似之处，了解奥林匹 克精神。 三. 重点讲解与归纳： 1. Your answer should be honest. honest: 诚实的，坦白的 He is honest in business. He makes an honest living. 他正正当当谋生。 拓展： to be honest= honestly speaking 坦白说 To be honest, you failed in the exam. Honestly speaking, he doesnt like you very much. It is honest of sb. to do sth. 某人做某事是诚实的 It is honest of you to tell us the truth. Honesty: n. 诚实，坦率 2. When and where did the ancient Olympic Games start? ancient: 古代的 in ancient times 在古代 ancient Olympic Games 古代奥运会 modern Olympic Games 现代奥运会 3. How many competitors from how many countries competed? compete: 竞争，比赛 compete in在中比赛 compete with/against 与比赛 compete for 为比赛 eg: Many students competed in the sports meeting. He is going to compete with/against his old rival. They all competed for their own countries. competitor: 竞争者，选手 competition: 竞赛，比赛 competitive: 竞争性的 4. When did China first take part in the Olympic Games? take part in: 参加 辨析： join, join in, take part in, attend join: 加入某种团体或组织，或者用于 join sb. join in: 加入活动或游戏 take part in: 加入政治活动等有组织的、严肃的活动，或在活动中起到了一 定作用 attend: 出席，参加 eg: His brother joined the army last year. Would you like to join in our party tonight? Women are allowed to take part in the Olympic Games. They invited me to attend their wedding. 5. Who is Chinas first gold medal winner? medal: 奖牌 gold medal 金牌 silver medal 银牌 bronze medal 铜牌 win a gold medal 获得一枚金牌 6. He is now interviewing Lili, a Chinese girl. interview: 采访，面试 （v. what B. what; that C. that; that D. what; what 2. You can use a large plastic bottle, _out off, as a pot to grow young plants in. A. the top is B. the top of which C. whose top D. with its top 3. They only got married recently and they havent got_. A. many furniture B. many furnitures C. much furniture D. much furnitures 4. We are considering _ to Spain for our holidays. A. to go B. going C. went D. gone 5. There is _doubt whether he did so or not. A. no B. not much C. great D. many 6. There _any meeting tomorrow. A. is not going to have B. will not be going to be C. is not going to be D. wont be going to have 7. A pay rise is _ to us by the company. A. to be given B. be given C. be give D. gave 8. What do you think will_ next? A. be happened B. happen C. be happening D. to happen 9. Dont leave for Beijing until_ to do so. A. youll be told B. being told C. telling D. youre told 10. My father promised_. A. me a bikeB. a bike for meC. a bike to me D. A and C 11. This change of state is a _ change and not a chemical change. A. body B. physicalC. mind D. mental 12. Ahanta_ him and they lived happily. A. married with B. married to C. married D. gets married 13. It is said that he will be sent abroad for _study. A. far B. farther C. further D. farthest 14. Mum is coming, what present do you expect _for your birthday? A. has she got B. she has got C. did she gotD. she did get 15. A large _will be offered to whoever finds the missing vase. A. prize B. medal C. reward D. awards 16. They are both in _with each other for the gold medal. A. games B. matches C. competition D. contest 17. Most of the work has been finished, the rest _next work. A. was to be done B. will do C. is to be done D. are done 18. I know my English cannot compete _his. A. in B. for C. against D. by 19. They are trying to _the secret. A. find B. discoverC. find out D. look 20. When _, the museum will be open to the public next year. A. completedB. completing C. being completed D. to be completed . 完形填空：（30%） The United States is a very young country compared to China. However, native Americans _1_ very much like Chinese or Mongolians and are called American Indians. No one knows _2_ how long ago it was when the first persons came from China. _3_ the first Europeans came only four hundred years ago. Most of the first European immigrants(移民) came from _4_ . They named some of their first cities_5_ their homeland. There is a city called York in England so they _6_ an American city and a state New York. _7_ is an island named Jersey so they named a state New Jersey. _8_ English names in America are New Hampshire and Pennsylvania, named after a _9_ Englishman named William Penn. All of the early _10_ together were called New England and they have that name today. Other Europeans soon_11_ the English immigrants. There were Germans and Dutch from northern Europe and Italians and Spanish from _12_ Europe. The French settled more in the north Canada. Since England is really four countries in _13_, there were four types of people _14_ came. There were English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Some of these _15_ settled in Canada. This _16_ of many people together became_17_ as a melting pot（熔炉）. The pot is where cooks make soup and when soup is _18_ , all the foods become melted together. A country known as a melting pot is more _19_ than one which has had a long history with _20_ immigrants. 1. A. appear B. look C. sound D. feel 2. A. clearly B. sharply C. possibly D. exactly 3. A. But B. And C. So D. As 4. A. France B. ItalyC. Germany D. England 5. A. in B. as C. after D. before 6. A. thought B. named C. made D. considered 7. A. There B. It C. That D. What 8. A. Some B. Other C. Many D. Any 9. A. common B. strange C. rich D. famous 10. A. village B. cities C. states D. countries 11. A. followed B. found C. heard of D. ran after 12. A. northern B. southern C. western D. eastern 13. A. it B. that C. one D. all 14. A. / B. whatever C. whichever D. who 15. A. still B. also C. already D. only 16. A. mixing B. fixing C. thinking D. discovering 17. A. known B. strong C. heavy D. the same 18. A. drunk B. warmed C. heated D. made 19. A. necessary B. important C. valuable D. different 20. A. a few B. some C. few D. several . 阅读理解：（18%） A Perhaps the most wonderful building put up in the 19th century was the Crystal Palace（水晶宫）which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Crystal Palace was different from all the other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. It was one of the biggest buildings of all the time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. Plenty of goods were sent to the exhibition from all parts of the world. There was also a great deal of machinery on show. Though in those days, traveling was not as easy as it is today, steamboats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe. On arriving in England, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train. There were six million visitors in all, and the money from the exhibition was used to build museums and colleges. Later, the Crystal Palace was moved to the South London. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936. 1. The Crystal Palace was built up_. A. in the 1950s B. in the 1990s C. shortly before 1851 D. before 1851 2. People from many countries came to the Crystal Palace mainly to_. A. buy goods B. visit an exhibition C. travel D. enjoy the Crystal Palace itself 3. What happened to the Crystal Palace in 1936? A. It caught a terrible fire. B. It disappeared suddenly. C. It was moved away to the south of London D. It was rebuilt. 4. The writer_. A. thought the Crystal Palace very useful B. sang high praise for the Crystal Palace C. wanted the Crystal Palace to be rebuilt D. was one of the visitors who had visited the Crystal Palace. 5. The Crystal Palace was famous to all because_. A. it was the biggest building in the world then. B. it was made of iron and glass. C. so many visitors had been there. D. it was burnt down at last. B Beijing -Beijing is to spend up to US $20 billion to change the Chinese capital into a 21st century one for the 2020 Olympics. The government managed to host the 2020 games. The general aim is for Beijing to have the same environmental standards as Paris, London or Washington by 2020. Hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent to pipe natural gas to the citys home, taking away dirty coal burning gradually while 60,000 buses will be changed to liquefied gas. The money also will be used for relocating the polluting factories and building green belts. By 2020 around 90 percent of Beijings waste will be treated, compared to only 40 percent at present. Olympic officials realize the city has a long way to go to match the environmental standards of such cities as Paris, Toronto, Istanbul and Osaka. City officials have already announced that around 50 large projects are being dealt with to improve traffic congestion and cut down pollution. They include construction of Beijings first light railway, a 40.5 kilometers line which is expected to be completed in 2020. Beijing, besides, plans to build an 82.25-kilometre-long subway to add to existing 53 kilometers. Nine major roads will be rebuilt or widened. Beijing also plans to build a 70-metre-wide green belt along the waterways to protect water quality as well as increase the green areas. 6. The government will pipe natural gas to the citys home in order to_. A. solve the problem of being short of fuel B. bring down the cost of daily life C. reduce the pollution of our capital D. keep up with the development of modern society 7. The underlined word “relocating” in this report means_. A. removing B. pulling down C. rebuilding D. dealing with 8. From the last three paragraphs we know the fact that_. A. lengthening the existing 53-kilometre subway is among the 50 large project B. a 40.5-kilometre line will be added to Beijings first light railway C. the length of the subway will be up to 135.25 kilometers in 2020 D. a 70-metre-wide green belt will supply us with enough water 9. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. The environment of London is better that Toronto. B. In the first paragraph “a 21st century one” refers to a modern and advanced capital. C. Beijing is badly polluted mainly by coal burning. D. Liquefied gas is more expensive than petrol . 单词拼写：（根据所给首字母、汉语提示和句子意思完成下列句子，12%） 1. These small animals must store plenty of food if they are to s_ the winter. 2. The children turned the whole place upside down while their parents were out. And the rooms were in a terrible _ (状态). 3. You can go back first. I would like to r_ here to see the result of the match. 4. There is a beautiful garden over there. Do you know whom it b_ to. 5. The Great Wall is one of the w_ in the world. 6. In my o_, he is not the right person for the job. 7. Do you have enough _ (证据) to prove that you are right? 8. Dont _ (假装) not to know me. 9. We couldnt go for a walk today because I have no time, _ (此外，而且), it rains heavily. 10. This is a _（有魔力的）box that makes things disappear. 11. Its an _（荣誉）for me to speak here. 12. I will r_ Mr. Chen as headteacher of the class. . 句型转换：（每空一词，10%） 1. They came here every two days. They came here _ _day. 2. Are you going to take part in our discussion? Are you