Unit1 词汇精讲精练VIP

2/2B3U1FestivalsandcelebrationsBuildingupyourvocabulary1.Theyhaveawiderangeoforigins,suchastheseasonsoftheyear,religions,famousfiguresandimportantevents.rangen．一系列；范围；界限vi．包括；（在一定范围内）变化a(wide)rangeof...一系列的；各种各样的withintherangeof…在……的范围之内outof/beyondone’srange＝outof/beyondtherangeofsb.超过某人承受的范围；某人能力达不到的rangefrom…to...＝rangebetween...and...处于某范围内；在…到…的范围内变化练习：1).Thesupermarketkeepsawiderange________goods.Theirpricesrange________justonlyafewyuantoseveralhundredyuan.2).Thequestionissotoughthatitis________therangeofhumanunderstanding.originn.起源；起因；出身；血统originaladj.最初的；原先的；原创的；独特的；新颖的religionn.宗教；宗教信仰religiousadj.宗教的；虔诚的figuren．人物；数字；身材；画像；人影v．认为；认定；估计；计算；理解figureout弄清楚；弄明白；计算出写出句中figure的词性和含义3).Sheisdietingtokeepherfigurealthoughsheisslim._______4).Canyoureadthisfigure?Isitathreeoraneight？_______5).Hewasoneofthegreatfiguresofhisage._______6)Ican’tfigureoutwhyshesaidso._______句子翻译：7).我不明白自己做了什么让老板生气。___________________________________________________________________________________________However,nomatterhow/howeverdifferenttheymayseem,allovertheworld,thespiritofsharingjoy,gratitude,love,orpeaceiscommoninallfestivals.复习nomatter+疑问词/疑问词+ever用法joyn.[U]欢乐；高兴[C]乐事；乐趣joyfuladj.令人高兴的；欢喜的toone’s(great)joy/(much)toone’sjoy令某人（很）高兴的是jumpforjoy高兴地跳起来练习：8).____________________(令我们高兴的是),hesurvivedthehorribleaccident.9).______________________________________________(无论我们碰到什么困难),wenevergiveupeasily.10).__________________________________________________(任何违反法律的人)issupposedtobepunished.3.Thisimportantagriculturalfestivaltakesplaceafterallthecropshavebeengatheredin.\o"真人发音"gathervi．聚集；集合vt．聚集；搜集；收割gatherin收割；收获gathertogether/up聚集；收拢gatherround/around围拢练习：11).Allthechildrengathered_____________theoldmantolistentohisstories.12).Peoplearegratefulbecausetheirfood_____________forthewinterandtheagriculturalworkisover.13).Thefarmersarebusy_______________________(收割)thecropsinthefield.14).____________________________(聚在一起),Thepeoplewerecurioustoknowwhatwashappening.4.Peoplecelebratetoshowthattheyaregratefulfortheyear’ssupplyoffood.gratefuladj．感激的；表示谢意的begratefultosb.forsth.因某事而感激某人begratefultodosth.因做某事而感激Iwouldbegratefulifyoucoulddo.../Iwouldappreciateitifyoucoulddo...如果你能……，我将感激不尽。练习：15）如果你能给我一些建议，我将不胜感激。_________________________________________________________________________________________16).非常感谢你帮我解决了这个难题。_________________________________________________________________________________________5.Today,insomeEuropeancountries,peopledecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersandfruit,andgettogethertocelebrateoverameal.decoratevt．装饰；装潢；授予…勋章/奖章decorate...with以…装饰…decorationn．装饰；装潢；装饰品 decoratesb.for因为…而授某人勋章练习：17).Theexhibitionhall_____________________________(由...装饰)manypaintings.18).Papercutsusedfor______________(decorate)areoftenseenonwindowsandgateduringSpringFestival.6.Customsplayasignificantroleinfestivals,butsometimestheycanchangeovertime.significantadj．有重大意义的；显著的；重要的 significancen．意义；意思；重要性；重要意义significantlyadv.重大地，明显地，显著地；意味深长地；含义深远地Itissignificantthat…(＝Significantly,)…很重要beverysignificant＝beofgreatsignificance有重大意义beoflittle/nosignificance不太重要/不重要练习：19).重要的是，如果你充分利用正确地方法，很多问题都是简单的。______________________________mostofthequestionsareeasyifyou__________________correctmethods.20).Hisuniversitywasawareofthe____________(significant)ofhiswork.21).Theproposalssheputforwardinthisreport________________________(意义重大).7.OneexampleisthetypicalChineseSpringFestivalcustomoflightingfirecrackerstodriveawaytheevilspiritsandcelebratethenewyear.typicaladj．典型的；有代表性的；平常的 typicallyadv.典型地；有代表性地；一向；总是Itistypicalofsb.todosth.某人一向……；某人有做某事的习惯练习：22).Jackislateagain.Itistypicalofhim_____________(keep)otherswaiting.23).John一向在早上6点起床。___________________________________________________________________________________________24).It______________(typical)takesadayortwofinishthearticle(物品),_____________(depend)onthesize.Theyreflectpeople’swishes,beliefs,faiths,andattitudestowardslife.reflectvt．显示；反映；反射；映射；思考vi．思考reflectionn．反射；反照；反映；映像；沉思，深思reflectsb./sth.insth.（指镜子等）映出某人/物的影像reflectsth.fromsth.从某物（表面）反射（光、热、声等）reflectonsth.思考某事练习：25).Thereasonwhyheislostin____________(reflect)isthatheisreflecting____________theproblem，which____________(reflect)inthelist.26).Isatinthewarmnightairwithacolddrinkinmyhand,_______________(reflect)theday—adayofpuremagic!(adayofpuremagic含义为__________________)faithn．宗教信仰；信任；相信；信念 faithfuladj.忠实的havefaithinsb./sth.对某人/某事有信心 losefaithin不再信任；对…失去信心练习：27).Havefaith__________yourself，be__________(faith)toyourworkand__________(faith)liveuptoyourpromiseandthenyou____________________(一定成功).9.Withthedevelopmentofmodernsocietyandthespreadofnewideas,sometraditionsmayfadeawayandothersmaybeestablished.随着现代社会的发展和新思想的传播，有些传统会渐渐消失，而另一些传统则得以建立。fadeaway逐渐消失；（身体）变得虚弱fadeout（声音、画面）逐渐模糊；渐淡fadein（声音、画面）逐渐清晰；渐强练习：28).Thesoundofthecheering____________________.欢呼声逐渐消失。10.AnotherexampleisHalloween,whichslowlybecameanexcitingfestivalforchildren,inspiteofitsreligiousorigins.另一个例子是万圣节，虽然起源于宗教，万圣节渐渐成了孩子们纵情玩乐的一个节日。inspiteof不顾；不管；尽管inspiteof/despitethefactthat...＝although/though...尽管……练习：29).Hehasmodernideas______________________hisgreatage(尽管他年事已高).30).Althoughitissnowing,sheisgoingoutforawalk.=____________________________________,sheisgoingoutforawalk.=____________________________________,sheisgoingoutforawalk.Festivalsarebecomingmoreandmorecommercial,withbusinessestakingadvantageofthecelebrations.takeadvantageof利用；欺骗；占…的便宜makeuseof利用；使用makethebest/mostof充分利用makegood/full/littleuseof充分/不充分利用练习:31).他已经下定决心要充分利用每一分钟来学习。_________________________________________________________________________________________32).令人惊讶的是，人们花了那么长时间才把双赢的机会利用起来。____________________________________ithastakenpeoplesolong_____________________________awin-winopportunity.with+宾语+宾补（todo/doing/done/adj./adv./n./prepphrase）练习：33).___________________________________________________(随着住在海外中国人数的增加),theworldisgaininginterestandacceptingChineseculture.34).__________________________________(有这么多问题有待于解决),thepresidentishavingahardtime.35)._________________________________________(解决了这么多问题),thepresidentwentoutforawalk.12.Andifyoustudyfestivalscarefully,youmaybesurprisedtofindthatdifferentculturesactuallyhavealotincommonafterall.此外，如果你仔细研究各种节日，你会惊奇地发现不同的文化实际上有很多共同之处。havesth.incommon（兴趣、想法等方面）相同；有相同的特征；有共同点；共享……havemuch/alot/something/little/nothingincommon(with...)（与…）有许多/一些/很少/毫无共同之处incommonwith...与…一样；和…很像练习：36).Inpairs,discusswhatthey__________________________(有什么相同之处).37).Theyarebrothers，butthey_____________________________(毫无共同之处).38).________________________(与你一样),Ithinktheadventurewillbe____________________(成功n.).13.Onlineshoppingwebsitesandsocialmediaappshavemadeitmucheasierforthepublictospendmoreongiftsfortheirlovedones.网上的购物网站和社交媒体应用软件使得公众为他们所爱的人花更多钱买礼物变得更容易。

【句式解构】(1)该句是简单句,其中it作形式宾语,动词不定式作真正的宾语。(2)it作形式宾语时,常用于以下结构中:make/find/think/consider+it+adj./n.+动词不定式/动词-ing形式/从句;拓展：find/feel/consider/think...itadj./n.todosth. like/hate/dependon+it+从句;练习：39).乔治说得很明白他想要什么。_________________________________________________________40).我认为两点钟来较为方便。_____________________________________________attwo.41).即便是现在我还发现相信她的描述很难。EvennowI_____________________tobelieveherstory.42).我喜欢你笑的时候。________________________________________43).我讨厌他在我学习的时候不断打扰我。____________________

I'mstudyingandhekeepsbotheringme.

14.Itwasgreatfunwalkingalongthestreets,enjoyingtherelaxingatmosphere!(enjoying...在此处做伴随状语)练习：44).Heislyingonthegrass,_____________________________________________(凝视着天空).45).Ilikelyingonthebed,____________________________________(看电视).Thisisbecausethejuicefromtomatoesisreallygoodformakingsurfacesclean!(Thisiswhy...)句式解说：Thisisbecause...这是因为...；Thisiswhy...这是...原因Thereasonwhyisthat......的原因是...练习：46).Iwaslatefortheappointment._________________________________________________________(那是因为半路上我偶遇了一个老朋友)47).Hehadacaraccident._____________________________________________(这是他迟到的原因).48)他迟到的原因是出了车祸。________________________________________________________________Buttobefrank,thefireworksgoingoffthroughoutthenightwerereallyannoying.tobefrank=franklyspeaking坦率地说tobehonest=honestlyspeaking老实说generallyspeaking一般来说练习：49).坦白地说，很多学生抄作业这是普遍。___________________________________________________________________________________________50).老实说，微信朋友圈变得越来越商业化了。___________________________,WeChatMoments________________________________________________.17.P2dressupincarnivalcostumes穿上狂欢节的服装dress(sb.)up穿上盛装；打扮；装饰dressoneselfupas/bedressedupas装扮成dressoneselfin(be/getdressedin)穿着练习：51).每次参加聚会，她总是把自己打扮成一位贵妇人。Every/Eachtimesheattendsaparty,sheisalways_______________________aladyofhighsociety.18.P2receivecongratulationsfrom...收到来自...的祝贺congratulationn.(常用复数形式)祝贺，恭喜 lettersofcongratulation祝贺信congratulationsonsth.祝贺某事offer/sendone’scongratulationstosb.向某人致以祝贺练习：52).我写信祝贺你们队在比赛中获得胜利。I’mwriting___________________________________________yourteam’ssuccessinthecompetition.完形填空：TheSpringFestivalmarksthefirstdayofanewyear,sothefirstmealisratherimportant.PeoplefromtheNorthandtheSouthhavedifferent__1__aboutthefoodstheyeatonthisspecialday.InNorthernChina,people__2__eatJiaozi.ThewordJiaoziinChinesemeanstheendofwinterandthebeginningofspring.Accordingtohistorical__3__,inthepastpeoplefromtheNorthandtheSouthbothateJiaozionChineseNewYear’sDay.Perhaps__4__theareasinSouthernChinaproducedmorericethanthoseinNorthernChina,southernpeopleslowly__5__toeatmanyotherkindsoffoodonNewYear’sDay.__6__,themostcommonfoodsforthefirstmealarenoodles,NewYearCakeandTangyuan.Thenoodleisa__7__oflonglife.TheNewYearCakeiscalledNiangaoinChinese,which__8__thehopeofimprovementinlifeyearafteryear.Tangyuanisasymboloffamily__9__accordingtotheChinese.To__10__aNewYearvisittorelativesandfriendsisanimportantactivityduringtheSpringFestival.Peoplealsosendcardsto__11__aNewYear’sgreeting.Whatchildrenlovemostistosetofffirecrackers.__12__,asthepaceoflifeisbecomingfasterandfaster,peoplehave__13__newwaystocelebratetheChinesetraditionalNewYear.Forexample,manypeoplenolongersendoutgreetingcards.__14__,theyuseshortmessagesoremails.AlsototravelduringtheNewYearholidayshascomeinto__15__.1.A.word B.habits C.meanings D.stories2.A.seldom B.usually C.never D.hardly3.A.reasons B.records C.notes D.stories4.A.instantly B.though C.but D.because5.A.understood B.knew C.made D.began6.A.Besides B.Therefore C.Consequently D.except7.A.symbol B.sign C.mark D.signal8.A.transports B.represents C.gets D.takes9.A.reunion B.luck C.happiness D.sadness10.A.do B.pay C.get D.carry11.A.express B.describe C.explain D.give12.A.Luckily B.Unfortunately C.However D.Besides13.A.givenup B.takenup C.gotup D.brokenup14.A.Instead B.Fortunately C.But D.And15.A.fashion B.effect C.sight D.power短文语法填空SpringFestivalisthemostimportantofthetraditionalChineseholidays.Itisofteninaccurately1_______

(call)“LunarNewYear”,because—aspartofthelunisolarChinesecalendar(农历)-thedateispartiallydeterminedbasedonlunarphase(月相).Thefestivaltraditionally2________

(begin)onthefirstdayofthefirstmonthintheChinesecalendarandendswithLanternFestival3__________

isonthe15thday.ChineseNewYear'sEve,adaywhenChinesefamiliesgatherfortheirannualreuniondinner,isknownaschúxī.Itliterallymeans“Year-passEve”.

Accordingto4_________

(tale)andlegends,thebeginningofChineseNewYearstartedwiththefightagainst5__________

mythicalbeast(神兽)calledNien(年).NienwouldcomeonthefirstdayofNewYeartodevourlivestock(牲畜),crops,andevenvillagers,6________(especial)children.Toprotect7________thevillagerswouldputfoodinfrontoftheirdoorsatthebeginningofeveryyear.ItwasbelievedthataftertheNien8________

(eat)thefoodtheyprepared,itwouldn'tattackanymorepeople.Onetime,peoplesawthattheNienwasscaredawaybyalittlechildwearingred.ThevillagersthenunderstoodthattheNienwasafraid9_________

thecolourred.Hence,everytimewhentheNewYearwasabouttocome,thevillagerswouldhangredlanternsandredspringscrollsonwindowsanddoors.Peoplealsousedfireworks10_____________

(frighten)awaytheNien.Fromthenon,Niennevercametothevillageagain.Buildingupyourvocabulary参考答案：1).of;from2).beyond3).身材4).数字5).人物6).计算7).Ican’tfigureoutwhatIhavedonetoannoymyboss.2.8).Toourjoy9).Nomatterwhat/Whateverdifficultyweencounter/comeacross/face/meetwith/arefacedwith10).Whoever?Anyonewhobreaksthelaw3.11).around/round12).isgathered13).gatheringin14.Gatheringtogether/up4.15).IwouldbegratefulifyoucouldgivemesomeadviceonhowtolearnEnglishwell.16).I’mverygratefultoyouforhelpingmefiguringoutthechallengingproblem.5.17).isdecoratedwith18).decoration6.19).Itissignificantthat/Significantly,makefull/goodusedof/makethemost/bestof/takefullad