Module 2 Period Two

1、Period TwoIntegrating Skills & Cultural Corner.重点单词1.marry v.结婚，娶，嫁married adj.已婚的marriage n.结婚，婚姻2.punish v.惩罚punishment n.惩罚，处罚3.appeal n.吸引力，魅力appealing adj.吸引人的4.gifted adj.有天才的，有天赋的gift n.赠品，礼物；天赋，才能5.burden n.负担，重负；v.使负重；装载6.swift adj.快的，迅速的swiftly adv.迅速地，敏捷地7.overcome v.克服8.adjustment n.调整ad

2、just vt.调整，调节9.distribute v.(书报的)发行distribution n.分配，分布，分送10.accumulate v.积累，积聚accumulation n.积聚，堆积物11.attain v.达到，得到12.sorrow n.悲哀，伤心，苦难13.power n.力量，能力powerful adj.强大的，有力的14.possess v.拥有possession n.具有，拥有；个人财产.重点短语1.(be) associated with与有联系，与联系在一起2.appeal to sb.对某人有吸引力，引起某人的兴趣3.(be) restricted to限

3、于4.ahead of在前面，领先于5.look back over ones shoulder回头看6.catch a glimpse of瞥见7.set out出发，动身.重点句式1.too.to.and because she was too poor to own a typewriter，she wrote by hand.因为她太穷了无法买一台打字机，所以她用手写。2.强调句型It was only in 2019 that she completed the first Harry Potter story，which，because the publishers in the

4、USA requested an adjustment to the title，was also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone.就在2019年，她完成了哈利波特故事的第一部，由于美国出版商要求调整书名，所以该书也被称为哈利波特与魔法石。3.it takes/took sb.some time to do sth.In fact，it took her about ten years to complete.实际上，她花了十年时间才完成。4.the序数词(n.) to do sth.She has thus attained the

5、 status of being the first writer to become a billionaire.因此她获得了第一个成为亿万富翁的作家的地位。.阅读The Story of J.K.Rowling and Harry Potter，选出正确答案1.Where did J.K.Rowling get the idea of Harry Potter?A.On a delayed train between Manchester and Portugal.B.On a delayed train between Manchester and London.C.At Edinbur

6、gh in Scotland.D.In Portugal where she taught English.答案B2.What kind of character can we learn from J.K.Rowling?A.Gifted ideas appeared maybe in any time or place.B.Stubborn and enthusiastic for our work and study.C.Love what we love and spend time and energy to make it.D.All of the above.答案D3.When

7、was the first Harry Potter finished?A.In 2019. B.In 1990.C.In 2019. D.In 2019.答案A4.Harry Potter stories are so appealing that they .A.must be included in the school curriculumB.encourage children to read moreC.are shown on television in other countriesD.have been criticized for bad style答案B5.The Har

8、ry Potter stories .A.can now be read in only 50 languagesB.have made J.K.Rowling very richC.are easy to translateD.are distributed in 55 countries答案B.阅读The Lord of the Rings，选出正确答案1.Which of the following doesnt belong to the creatures that existed in the stories?A.Dwarves. B.Hobbits.C.Humans. D.Rob

9、ots.答案D2.Why did Sauron try to find the lost Ring?A.Because it belonged to him.B.Because he wanted to rule Middle Earth.C.Because he wanted to destroy it.D.Because he wanted to keep it.答案B3.What is the clue of the story?A.How to find the Ring.B.How to destroy the Ring.C.The great power of Sauron.D.T

10、he kindness of Gandalf.答案B4.Whats the writers attitude towards the novel The Lord of the Rings?A.Objective. B.Appreciative.C.Negative. D.Critical.答案B重点词汇1.The king takes the woman to his palace and marries her，not knowing that she is a wicked witch.国王把那个女人带到他的宫殿并与她结了婚，他并不知道那个女人是一个邪恶的女巫。(1)marry v.结婚

11、，娶，嫁marry sb.嫁给/娶某人marry A to B把A嫁给B(2)married adj.已婚的be married to sb.和某人结婚(指状态)get married to sb.和某人结婚(强调动作)(3)marriage n.结婚；婚姻注意：(1)marry不可与with搭配，“和某人结婚，嫁给某人，娶某人”要用marry sb.。(2)be married与be married to sb.表示状态，可与一段时间状语连用。(3)get married与get married to sb.表示动作，不可与一段时间状语连用。(1)Her daughter Helen got

12、 married to Frank Barry in 1972.1972年，她的女儿爱伦和弗兰克巴里结了婚。(2)Its said that they have been married(marry) for twenty years.据说他们已结婚20年了。(3)He played a passive role in the marriage(marry).他在婚姻中扮演了一个被动的角色。单句改错(4)She was married a lawyer.(5)After eight long years of waiting，Kate Middleton married to Prince W

13、illiam.或After eight long years of waiting，Kate Middleton married to Prince William.2.to do something in order to hurt or punish someone because they have hurt you or someone else做某事来伤害或惩罚某人，因为他们曾经伤害过你或者他人(1)punish v.惩罚punish sb.for (doing) sth.因(做)某事而惩罚某人punish sb.by doing sth.罚某人做某事(2)punishment n.

14、惩罚，处罚deserve ones punishment应受惩罚escape punishment逃脱惩罚(1)Jim was punished for his telling too many lies.吉姆因为说谎过多而受到惩罚。(2)The teacher punished him for cheating(cheat) in the exam.因为考试作弊，老师惩罚了他。(3)He punished the children for their carelessness by making them pay for the damage.他让孩子们赔偿损失，惩罚他们的粗心大意。(4)T

15、hose robbers deserved their punishment(punish).那些抢劫犯应受惩罚。句型转换(5)You are lucky to escape punishment.You are lucky to escape being punished.3.But her name is forever associated with Edinburgh in Scotland.但是她的名字却永远与苏格兰的爱丁堡联系在一起(1)be associated with与有联系，与联系在一起associate.with.把和联系在一起associate with与交往assoc

16、iate oneself with参加到中去，成为的伙伴(2)association n.联合；联系；联想；协会in association with与联合，联手思考表示“与有联系”的短语还有哪些？be connected with/be related to/have connection with/be tied up with/have something to do with等。(1)People often associate China with the Great Wall.人们常把中国与长城联系在一起。(2)Im working in association with anot

17、her person.我与另外一个人合伙工作。(3)I have no association with the guys youre associated with.(associate)我与和你在一起的那些家伙没有联系。单句改错(4)He is closely in the public mind with horror movies.高级表达(5)The police are questioning two men who have association with the robbers.(改为分词作定语)The police are questioning two men assoc

18、iated with the robbers.4.because they appeal to readers of all ages，they create a special literary bond between parents and children.因为它们吸引了各个年龄段的读者，因此在父母与孩子之间建立了一个特殊的文学纽带。(1)appeal vi.请求，呼吁；上诉；有吸引力，引起兴趣，常与介词to连用；n.U吸引力，魅力；n.呼吁，请求；上诉appeal to sb.对某人有吸引力，引起某人的兴趣appeal to sb.to do sth.呼吁/请求某人做某事have a

19、n appeal to对有吸引力(2)appealing adj.有吸引力的(1)To be honest，his singing didnt appeal to me much./To be honest，his singing didnt have an appeal to me much.说实话，他的演唱并不怎么吸引我。(2)The government is appealing to everyone to save(save) water.政府呼吁每个人节约用水。(3)There was a sense of humour to what he did that I found ve

20、ry appealing(appeal).他所做的带有一种我发现很迷人的幽默感。单句改错(4)Some traditional skills are dying out because they fail to appeal the younger generation.5.she could still see the open doorway of the wardrobe and even catch a glimpse of the empty room from which she had set out.她仍能看见敞开的衣柜门，甚至还能瞥见她来时的那间空房间。set out出发，动

21、身；开始，着手set out to do sth.set about doing sth.着手做某事set off出发，动身；引爆set out/off for.动身去(1)Success in life doesnt happen by accident.Its the result of devoting your time and energy to what youve set out to do.生活中成功并非偶然，它是你把时间和精力投入到你着手做的事情的结果。(2)If you drop a lighted cigarette，you could set off a fire.如果

22、你把一根点燃的香烟掉在地上，就有可能引起火灾。(3)He set out to paint(paint) the whole house.He set about painting(paint) the whole house.他开始着手粉刷整幢房子。(4)The manager set out for the airport in a hurry.经理匆忙赶往机场。单句改错(5)I set researching the habits of snakes so that I could trap them in the easiest way.6.Any creature who posse

23、sses one of these rings has great power.任何物种只要拥有这些戒指中的一枚就会有无穷的力量。(1)possess v.拥有be possessed of拥有，占有，具有，享有(2)possession n.具有，拥有；(常用复数)个人财产take possession of拥有(表示动作)be in possession of拥有(表示状态)in ones possessionin the possession of sb.为某人所拥有(1)She is possessed of good health.她拥有健康的体魄。句型转换(2)The car be

24、longs to his father.The car is in the possession of his father.His father is in possession of/possessed of the car.His father takes possession of the car.经典句式It was only in 2019 that she completed the first Harry Potter story，which，because the publishers in the USA requested an adjustment to the tit

25、le，was also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone.就在2019年，她完成了哈利波特故事的第一部，由于美国出版商要求调整书名，所以该书也被称为哈利波特与魔法石。句子的主干部分使用了强调句型，强调时间状语only in 2019。(1)强调句型的基本形式为It is/was被强调部分that/who其他成分。被强调部分可以是主语、宾语和状语等，谓语除外。当强调部分为“人”时，可用that或who，其他情况下用that。(2)强调句型的疑问句形式一般疑问句：Is/Was it被强调部分that/who其他成分？ 特殊疑问句：疑问词is

26、/was it that其他成分？(3)“not.until.”的强调句型为“It is/was not until被强调部分that其他部分”。(4)判断强调句的方法是：去掉It is/was和that/who后，剩余部分为完整的句子。(1)It was our English teacher that/who I met at the school gate.我在校门口遇见的是我们的英语老师。(2)Is it Professor Wang who/that teaches you English？是王教授教你们英语吗？(3)What is it that you want me to do

27、?你到底要我干什么？(4)It was at midnight that I got back home yesterday.我昨天半夜才回到家。(强调句型)(5)It was midnight when I got back home yesterday.昨天我回到家时，已是半夜了。(状语从句)单句改错(6) is not doing the things we like，but liking the things we have to do that makes life happy.(7)I wonder when was that Mr Black changed his mind t

28、o take part in the movement.高级表达(8)Tom didnt go to bed until his mother came back.Not until his mother came back did Tom go to bed.(倒装句)It was not until his mother came back that Tom went to bed.(强调句).单句语法填空1.The possession(possess) of a passport is essential for foreign travel.2.Upon seeing(see) th

29、e picture，I fell in love with it.3.I wouldnt like to be associated(associate) with you any more.4.The idea of having a holiday abroad is certainly appealing(appeal).5.I have no doubt that the man is guilty and that he deserves punishment(punish).6.We all admired their happy marriage(marry).7.Burdene

30、d(burden) with heavy taxes，people had to struggle to make their ends meet in old times.8.Everyone agreed that she was a gifted(gift) pianist.9.Ive made a few adjustments(adjust) to the design.10.It is reported that the bomb was powerful (power) enough to destroy the whole building.完成句子11.此地车速限制为每小时4

31、0公里。We are restricted to a speed of 40 kilometres an hour here.12.你在哪里见到的那个小姑娘？(用强调句型)Where was it that you met the little girl?13.警察着手调查那个案子。The police set about looking into/set out to look into the case.14.他由于不遵守规则而受罚。He was punished for not obeying the regulation.15.这位老教授拥有很多的书籍。The old professo

32、r is in possession of/possessed of many books.课文短文改错J.K.Rowling，the gifted creator of Harry Potter，came up the idea for Harry Potter while she was on a delayed train.She writes down her ideas on the back of a envelope.She then went to teach the English in Portugal，where she continued to add flesh wi

33、th the bones of the first Harry Potter story.It was only in 2019 when she completed the story.Though Rowlings style has been a target for some criticism，her books appeal to readers of all age and create a special literary bond between parents and children.It is claiming that they are responsible for

34、 a renewed interesting in reading.More to the pleasure of the schoolchildren，Harry Potter has become part of the school curriculum.答案J.K.Rowling，the gifted creator of Harry Potter，came up the idea for Harry Potter while she was on a delayed train.She down her ideas on the back of envelope.She then w

35、ent to teach the English in Portugal，where she continued to add flesh the bones of the first Harry Potter story.It was only in 2019 she completed the story.Though Rowlings style has been a target for some criticism，her books appeal to readers of all and create a special literary bond between parents

36、 and children.It is that they are responsible for a renewed in reading. to the pleasure of the schoolchildren，Harry Potter has become part of the school curriculum.微写作写作素材(关于电影)1.让我来给大家介绍一部受观众欢迎的电影。2.在电影中男女主人公克服了很多困难最终结婚了。3.他们面临着经济负担，但还是把大部分财产捐给了慈善事业。4.这深深地感动了观众。5.毫无疑问这部电影吸引了各个年龄段的人们。提示：黑体部分用本单元词汇表达

37、，并且请使用which引导的定语从句，分词短语作状语，there is no doubt that.等。连句成篇(将以上句子连成一篇50词左右的英语短文)Let me introduce a film which is popular with the audience to you.In the film，the hero and heroine overcame a lot of difficulties and then got married.Burdened with personal finances，they still donated most of their possess

38、ions to charity，which moved the audience deeply.There is no doubt that the film appeals to people of all ages.阅读理解A(2019河南豫南九校高二检测)The first Chinese Culture Talk about Chinese drama，titled as “Play Is As Life”，was held in Canada at University of Toronto on November 4,2019.Performing artist Pu Cunxin

39、 and actors from Beijing Peoples Art Theater，were on a tour of the drama “Teahouse” in the city.They shared their understandings of traditional Chinese drama and life in ancient China.Xu Wei，deputy-counselor(副总领事) of the Consulate General of China in Toronto，Han Ning，cultural consul of the Consulate

40、，Antje Budde，professor from the Center of Drama，Theatre and Performance Studies of University of Toronto，Meng Yue，professor from the Department of East Asian Studies of the university and about a hundred students and local scholars were present.Meng Yue introduced the famous Chinese writer，Lao She，a

41、uthor of the play “Teahouse”.Pu Cunxin recalled how the theatre staged the play that has been performed more than 670 times at home and abroad.“The play was finished by Lao She 10 years earlier than his death in 1966.Half a century had passed before we came to perform it in Canada，” said Pu Cunxin.2

42、019 marks the 50th anniversary of the writers death.Pu Cunxin told audiences about Lao Shes relationship with the theatre，also answering questions about drama writing and performing.Chinese Cultural Talk aims to introduce Chinese drama classics at a group of Canadian universities during the tour.Lau

43、nched in 2019 by the Ministry of Culture，the Chinese Culture Talk is a series of high-level cultural and academic lectures.More than 40 lectures have been held in the US，France，Italy，Cambodia and Indonesia.The themes vary from philosophy，religion，culture，literature and art，costume to cooking and Chi

44、nese medicine.语篇解读本文介绍了在加拿大多伦多大学举办的名为“戏如人生”的中国文化讲堂。表演艺术家濮存昕与出席的学生和学者分享了老舍的著作茶馆的故事。1.What does the second paragraph mainly talk about?A.A brief introduction to “Teahouse”.B.Understandings of traditional Chinese drama.C.Some famous Chinese art organizations.D.People who attended the event.答案D解析段落大意题。根

45、据第二段内容可知，第二段主要介绍了出席该活动的人。2.We can know from the passage that .A.“Teahouse” was completed in 1956B.“Teahouse” wasnt finished before Lao Shes deathC.Chinese Culture Talk is only aimed at studentsD.Pu Cunxin played the role of Lao She in “Teahouse”答案A解析细节理解题。根据第三段中的“The play was finished by Lao She 10

46、years earlier than his death in 1966.” 这部戏是老舍1966年去世10年前完成的，即1956年完成的。故选A。3.Which of the following can be the title for the passage?A.Chinese Culture Activities in 2019B.A Famous Chinese DramaC.A Cultural Event Held in CanadaD.Relationship Between Play and Life答案C解析标题归纳题。本文介绍了在加拿大多伦多大学举办的名为“戏如人生”的中国

47、文化讲堂。表演艺术家濮存昕与出席的学生和学者分享了老舍的著作茶馆的故事。故选C。B(2019河南漯河高二检测)One of Americas best-known artist colonies，the MacDowell Colony，will turn 110 next year.It is a place where artists of all types can sweep away distractions (令人分心的事物) and just create.MacDowells operations are funded by foundations，corporations a

48、nd individuals.Writers，composers，photographers，filmmakers and sculptorsboth famous and unknowncompete for the 32 free studios at the place.Once accepted，an artist can stay for as little as a couple of weeks，or as long as a couple of months.When they arrive，artists find a kind of isolation (隔绝) hard

49、to find in our world.Theres no phone.No fax.No friends.No family.Its just a cabin in the snowy woods.Writer Emily Raboteau lives in New York City.She came to MacDowell to work on a novel.She received a desk，chairs，pencil and paperand ice grippers.The walk from one isolated，one-room studio to another

50、 is icy，so colony residents (居住的人) fasten the ice grippers to the bottom of their shoes.Another colony resident，Belfast composer Elaine Agnew，plays a piece called “To a Wild Rose”，written by Edward MacDowell.She says its so famous that every pianist in the world has played the tune.A hundred years a

51、go，Macdowell owned the land where the colony now sits.He liked its isolation and his ability to get work done there.After his death，his wife，Marion，encouraged other artists to come.And for the last century，artists have accepted the invitation，coming to step outside of their daily lives for a short t

52、ime.Privacy is respected，but cooperation and discussion are common.Screenwriter Kit Carsonwho wrote Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 and the film adaptation of Sam Shepherds play Paris，Texashas visited MacDowell twice.He says that the interdisciplinary (学科间的) discussion there is valuable.“You sit around at

53、 dinner，talking，and then somebody runs off and brings you back some stuff and shows it to you，” he says.“That，I didnt realize，was part of the magic here，because people are really open to showing their opinions here.”4.What do the colony residents have in common?A.They find it hard to survive the lon

54、eliness.B.They usually stay in the colony for months.C.They are already famous in their own field.D.They are nearly cut off from the outside world.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第三段“When they arrive，artists find a kind of isolation (隔绝) hard to find in our world.Theres no phone.No fax.No friends.No family.Its just a

55、cabin in the snowy woods.”可知，这个艺术家聚居地是一个几乎与世隔绝的地方。故选D。5.Why does the author mention Elaine Agnew?A.To show the wide range of the residents.B.To introduce the origin of the colony.C.To admire her great musical talent.D.To show respect for MacDowell.答案B解析推理判断题。根据第五段可知，之前在Macdowell创作时发现这个地方清净，与世隔绝，他去世后

56、，他的妻子也鼓励其他艺术家来此地创作。可推测作者介绍Elaine Agnew是为了介绍这个艺术家聚居地的起源。6.Where does the magic of the MacDowell Colony lie according to Kit Carson?A.It has a homely feel.B.It values work-play balance.C.It encourages privacy greatly.D.It has an idea-sharing atmosphere.答案D解析细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“That，I didnt realize，was part

57、 of the magic here，because people are really open to showing their opinions here.”可知，Kit Carson发现人们在这里可以畅所欲言，发表自己的观点，这是该地方的魔力所在。故选D。7.What would be the best title for the text?A.Wonderland for ArtistsB.Creativity at WorkC.Happy Birthday!D.Power of Silence答案A解析标题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文讲述了美国一个著名的艺术家的聚居地MacDowell Colo