湖南省蓝山二中高二英语牛津译林教学资源：M8 nit 4Reading范文

1、湖南省蓝山二中高二英语牛津译林教学资源：m8 nit 4 readinga representative sample/cross-section/selectionto many people the queen represents the former glory of britain.the ambassador _ forceful representations to the white house. a. took b. gave c. made d. had答案与解析: c make representations to sb. 向提出抗议2. i think it is ra

2、ther appropriate for me to begin our discussion. (p50)appropriate adj. suitable or right for a particular situation or occasion:appropriate footwear for the countryis this film appropriate for small children?i didnt think his comments were very appropriate at the time.is this an appropriate occasion

3、 to discuss finance?note: the opposite is inappropriate.appropriatelyadv. she didnt think we were appropriately dressed for a wedding.3. our festival is part of a larger festival which celebrates contemporary art. we view film as a type of contemporary art. (p50)celebrate v. i or t to take part in s

4、pecial enjoyable activities in order to show that a particular occasion is important:we always celebrate our wedding anniversary by going out to dinner.if this plan works, well celebrate in style (= in a special way).contemporary adj. existing or happening now:contemporary music/literature/art/fashi

5、onalthough it was written hundreds of years ago, it still has a contemporary (= modern) feel to it.viewv. t to have a particular opinion or way of thinking about someone or sth.:the journalist asked the minister how he viewed recent events.she is viewed as a strong candidate for the job.we view thes

6、e latest developments with concern/suspicion/satisfaction.if we view the problem from a different angle, a solution may become more obvious.view相关短语a point of view 观点；着眼点at first view 初看；一见in view 在视野中in view of 鉴于；由于on view 展览中，上映中with a view to (doing) sth. 以为目的view ab./ sth. as sth. 把视为4. that is

7、, it only includes those not financed by hollywood studios.that is:that is to say, in other wordsfinance v. t to provide the money needed for sth. to happen:the local authority has refused to finance the scheme.finance ?n. u (the management of) a supply of money:corporate/ personal/ public financeth

8、e minister of finance ministerthe finance committee controls the schools budget.5. kathy, i hate to interrupt you, but in defense of the venice film festival, i have to point out that we dont just feature hollywood films. (p50)interrupt ?v. i or t to stop a person from speaking for a short period by

9、 sth. you say or do, or to stop sth. from happening for a short period:she tried to explain what had happened but he kept interrupting her.i wish youd stop interrupting.we had to interrupt our trip when we heard johns mother was ill.be quiet! its rude to _ people when they are talking. a. stop b. in

10、troduce c. prevent d. interruptproduction at the factory was _ for two hours because there was no electricity. a. interrupted b. disturbed c. missed d. lost答案: dadefence uk, us defense ?n. c or u (a) protection or support against attack, criticism or infection:the war has ended but government spendi

11、ng on defence is still increasing.when helen criticized me, chris came/rushed to my defence (= quickly supported me).the book is a closely argued defence of the economic theory of keynes.the towers were once an important part of the citys defences.a good diet helps build the bodys natural defences.p

12、oint out 辨析：point out, point at, point topoint out 指出my teacher pointed out my mistakes.point it out!point at 指着they pointed with their guns at her head but she was not afraid.point to 指向he pointed to the mountain and told me it used to covered with grass.feature ?v. to include someone or sth. as an

13、 important part:the film features james dean as a disaffected teenager.this weeks broadcast features a report on victims of domestic violence.n. c a typical quality or an important part of sth.:the towns main features are its beautiful mosque and ancient marketplace.our latest model of phone has sev

14、eral new features.a unique feature of these rock shelters was that they were dry.6. our policy is to include high-quality films, regardless of who makes them. (p50)regardless adv. despite; not being affected by sth.:the plan for a new office tower went ahead regardless of local opposition.she knew i

15、t was dangerous to visit him, but she set out regardless of the risk.this job is open to all, regardless of previous experience._ the heavy rain, they continued working in the field. a. although b. regardless of c. despite of d. in case ofthey decorated the house _ costs. a. in spite b. regardless o

16、f c. though d. although答案： b b7. as long as the films quality meets our standards, we include it. (p50)as long as: 只要，如果；既然you may use the room as you like, as long as you clean it afterward.as long as you are going to the post office anyway, you can do something for me.高考链接the more i think about hi

17、m, the more reasons i find for loving him _ i did. (2022湖南) a. as much as b. as long as c. as soon as d. as far asinternet seems like a jungle, which contains wonders_ dangers. a. as long as b. as far as c. as soon as d. as well as答案: a dmeet (met, met)v. t to fulfill, satisfy, or achieve:the worker

18、s demands for higher pay were not met by the management.we havent yet been able to find a house that meets our needs/requirements.they will only agree to sign the contract if certain conditions are met.do you think we will be able to meet our deadline/target?meet相关短语make ends meet 使收支相抵meet ones end

19、 死，送命meet with sb. 遇到某人meet with sth. 经历某事8. the sundance film festival boycotts all hollywood films, and we dont foresee ever including them. (p50)boycott v. t to refuse to buy a product or take part in an activity as a way of expressing strong disapproval:people were urged to boycott the countrys

20、products.the union called on its members to boycott the meeting.boycott n. ca boycott of/against goods from the eu began in june.foresee ?(foreseeing, foresaw, foreseen)v. t to know about sth. before it happens:i dont foresee any difficulties so long as we keep within budget.this kind of laundry det

21、ergent is said to have poisonous chemicals.so why not _ it. a. stop b. buy c. prevent d. boycott答案：d9. it was then that robert redford took over and changed the focus to saluting independent films. (p 50)take over 接管，接替，接任the army is threatening to take over if civil unrest continues.the firm has be

22、en taken over by an american conglomerate when she fell ill her daughter took over the business form her.高考链接it is certain that he will _ his business to his son when he gets old. (2022 福建) a. take over b. think over c. hand over d. go over答案：csalute v. t to honour or express admiration publicly for

23、 a person or an achievement:on this memorable occasion we salute the wonderful work done by the association.we salute you for your courage and determinationv.i or t (especially of people in the armed forces) to make a formal sign of respect to someone, especially by raising the right hand to the sid

24、e of the head:whenever you see an officer, you must salute.the soldiers saluted the colonel when he arrived.10. many of them are american, but we reject the idea that we have lost our international angle. (p51)reject v. t to refuse to accept, use or believe sth.or someone:the appeal was rejected by

25、the high court.coin-operated machines in england reject irish money.the prime minister rejected the suggestion that it was time for him to resign.i applied for a job as a mechanic in a local garage, but i was rejected (= i was not offered the job).the football coach rejected him for the first team (

26、= he was not offered a place in the team).angle n. c a way of considering, judging or dealing with sth.:try looking at the problem from another angle.the press was looking for a new/fresh angle on the situation.11. considering the history of our festival, we feel it is important not to favor films f

27、rom any one country. (p 51)considering 考虑到现在分词放在句首做原因状语 considering his age, john did quite will in his performance.considering hes only just started, he knows quite a lot about it.高考链接now that she is out of a job, lucy _ going back to school, but she hasnt decided yet. (2022北京)a. had considered b.

28、has been considering c. considered d. is going to consider _ everything, this is a pleasant journey. a. considered b. considerate c.considering d. considerable_ everything into consideration, she decided to work in the company. a. giving b. taking c. taken d. given答案： 1.b 2.c 3. b take into consider

29、ation 把考虑进去favor v. t 1）to support or prefer one particular possibility:these are the running shoes favoured by marathon runners.in the survey, a majority of people favoured higher taxes and better public services over (= rather than) tax cuts.+ ing form of verb i generally favour travelling by nigh

30、t, when the roads are quiet.2）to give an advantage to someone or sth., in an unfair way:a strong wind will favour the bigger boats.she always felt that her parents favoured her brother.n. c a kind action that you do for someone:she rang up to ask me a favour.could you do me a favour - would you feed

31、 my cat this weekend?i dont like to ask people for help as a rule but i wonder if you could _ me a favor. a. make b. do c. find d. getgenerally speaking, chances tend to _ those who are hard-working and well prepared. a. favour b. honor c. focus d. intend答案：b a12. hollywood films are in the minority

32、 at our festival, and films from smaller countries that would be overlooked at cannes, for example, have a real chance of winning in berlin. (p 51)minority n. s a smaller number or part:its only a tiny minority of people who are causing the problem.children with single parents at my school were very

33、 much in the minority (= there were very few).this section of the bookstore caters for minority interests (= subjects that interest only a few people).note: the opposite is majority.overlook v. t to fail to notice or consider sth.:i think there is one key fact that you have overlooked.no one will be

34、 overlooked in the selection of the team.13. even though we have only existed a short time, our festival has a good reputation worldwide. (p51)exist v. i 1) to be, or to be real:i dont think ghosts exist.poverty still exists in this country.2) to live, or to live in difficult conditions:some species

35、 exist in this small area of forest and nowhere else on earth.few people can exist without water for more than a week.reputation ? n.c usually singular; u the opinion that people in general have about someone or sth., or how much respect or admiration someone or sth. receives, based on past behaviou

36、r or character:the company has a worldwide reputation for quality.she has the reputation of being a good doctor.his reputation was destroyed when he was caught stealing some money.the hotel has a bad/good reputation.worldwide adj., adv. existing or happening in all parts of the world:a worldwide recessionan increase in average temperature by