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1、高考英语美文赏析高考英语美文赏析1 1Something wonderful in a disasterOn May 27,1995,our life was suddenly changed It happened a few minutes pastthree,when my husband,Chris,fell from his horse as it jumped over a fence Chris wasparalyzed from the chest down,unable to breathe normally As he was thrown fromhis horse,we
2、 entered into a life of convenience with lots of unexpectedchallengesWe went from the haves to the“have-notsOr so we thought.Yet what we discovered later were all the gifts that came out of sharingdifficultiesWe came to learn that something wonderful could happen in adisaster All over the world peop
3、le cared for Chris so much that letters andpostcards poured in every day By the end of the third week in a medical center inVirginia,about 35,000 pieces of mail had been received and sorted.As a family,we opened letter after letter They gave us comfort and became asource of strength for us We used t
4、hem to encourage ourselves I would go to thepile of letters marked with Funny if we needed a laugh,or to the Disabled boxto find advice from people in wheelchairs or even in bed living happily andsuccessfully.These letters,we realized,had to be shared And so here we offer one of themto you.Dear Chri
5、s,My husband and I were so sorry to hear of yourriding accident last week Nodoubtyourfamilyandyourfriendsaregivingyouthestrengthto facethistechnicalchallenge People everywhere are also giving you best wishes every day and we areamong those who are keeping youalive.YoursSincerely,Nancy Reagan一、生词注解一、
6、生词注解1.paralyzed prlaizd adj.瘫痪的,麻痹的2.chestt est n.胸,胸腔;柜子,橱3.challenge t lind n 挑战;质问4.pourp:r vt.灌,倒,注 vi.倾泻,流出5.pilepail n.一堆,一叠 v.堆积6.technicalteknikl a.技术的,工艺的二、词汇拓展二、词汇拓展【导学】1)n.怀疑,疑惑,不相信;have no doubt that毫不怀疑,毫无疑心 theres no doubt that这毫无疑问.without doubt无疑地,确实地;2)vt.怀疑,不信任 I dont doubt that我毫不
7、怀疑 I doubt whether/if我怀疑【例句】1)He is without doubt the cleverest student Ive ever taught.他确实是我所教过的学生中最聪明的。2)I have no doubt that he will turn up on time.我确信他会准时到来。3)There is no doubt that the opera will be performed in the Beijing ForbiddenCity this month.这台歌剧本月一定会在紫禁城上演的。4)I dont doubt that he will
8、win.我不怀疑他会赢.5)I doubt if/whether he will win.我怀疑他能否赢。【随练】1)毫无疑问,他是称霸日本的高尔夫球手。(without doubt/golfer)_.2)我怀疑我们是否能够按时到达。(I doubt whether/if)_.3)毫无疑问,学生应当养成良好的习惯。(there is no doubt that)_.2.alive【导学】1)adj.活着的;现存的 catch sb.alive活捉 2)adj.热闹的;充满的be alive with充满着【例句】1)The injured man is unconscious but stil
9、l alive.受伤的人不省人事但仍活着。2)The town was alive with rumors.镇上谣言四起。【随练】1)当他到达时,城里非常热闹。(alive)_.2)这名逃犯是上周五夜里被活捉的。(the convict at large/catchalive)_.三、短语辨析:三、短语辨析:1.care for【辨析】care for 和 care about care for 多表示“照顾”,“喜欢”care about 多表示“在乎”,“关注”,“关心”【例句】1)She doesn t care for that colour她不喜欢那种颜色。2)He spent ye
10、ars caring for his sick mother他数年中一直在照顾生病的母亲。3)Dont you care about this countrys future难道你不为国家前途担忧吗【随练】1)我不计较价钱,只要车很好用就行了。(care about)_.2)你要喝咖啡还是喝茶(care for)_.the end of【辨析】by the end of,in the end,at the end和 on end by the end到为止 in the end最后,结果 at the end终了时 on end连续地【例句】1)He works three days on e
11、nd.他连续工作了三天。2)At the end of the street youll find it.到街道的尽头,你就会看到了。3)If you persevere with work,youll succeed in the end.你如果把工作坚持下去,最终会取得成功的。【随练】1)一连好几天连续下雨。(on end)_.2)会议结束时他做了一个令人兴奋的演讲。(at the end of)_.四、语法点拨四、语法点拨【例句】1.All over the world people cared for Chris so much that letters and postcards p
12、ouredin every day【归纳】sothat引导结果状语从句,表示“如此以致”,使用时要注意其倒装方式,如:This book is so interesting that everyone wants to read it.这本书很有趣,人人都想看看。=So interesting is the book that everyone wants to read it.注意:so that通常用于引导目的状语从句,表示“为了、以便”,如:They got up early so that they could catch the early bus.为了能赶上早班车,他们早早就起床了
13、。2.I would go to the pile of letters marked with Funny if we needed a laugh.【归纳】the pile of letters marked with 其中 marked with 为过去分词作定语,相当于定语从句 that were marked with。注意体会现在分词与过去分词作定语的差别:boiled water开水 developed countries发展的国家boiling water正沸腾的水developing countries 发展中国家 fallen leaves落叶falling leaves正
14、在飘落的叶子 changed condition改变了的情况 changing condition变化着的情况【随练】1)Say slowly_(好让我听明白)。.2)_(多数被邀请来参加聚会的学生)came from our school.参考答案参考答案:二、词汇拓展二、词汇拓展【随连】1.1)He is,without doubt,the greatest golfer in Japan.2)I doubt if we can arrive on time.3)Theres no doubt that students should develop good habits.2.1)The
15、 city was all alive when he arrived.2)The convict at large was caught alive on the night of last Friday.三、短语辨析:三、短语辨析:【随连】1.1)I dont care about the price,so long as the car is in good condition.2)Would you care for coffee or tea2.1)It has been raining for days on end.2)He made an thrilling speech at
16、 the end of the meeting.四、语法点拨四、语法点拨【随连】1.so that I can understand you2.Most of the students invited to the party 2 2A way to be with customers In the summer vacation of 1997,I was fixed with a job.I worked as a(n)assistantat Mr.Breens fruit shop.The fruit shop did good business.Most of the trade ca
17、me fromthe housewives who lived in the neighbourhood,but he also had regular customerswho arrived outside the shop in cars.Mr Breen knew them all by name and theysometimes even had their order already made up,always getting me to carry it outto their car.They were clearly long-standing customers,and
18、 I suppose they musthave stayed faithful to him because he had promised to sell good quality fruit.Hehad a way with them I had to admit that.He called every woman“madam”for astart,even those who clearly were not,but when he said it,it did not sound likeflattery.It just sounded polite in an old-fashi
19、oned way.He was a great chatteras well.If he did not know them,he would greet them with a few words about theweather,but if he did,he would ask about their families or make jokes,alwayscutting his cloth according to his customers.Whatever their bills came to,he alwaysgave them back the few odd pence
20、,and I am sure they thought he was very generous.But I thought he was the opposite.He never threw anything away.He was always lookingfor something for nothing.一、生词注解一、生词注解1.faithful feiful a.忠诚的;尽职的;如实的,准确可靠的2.flatteryfltri n.奉承;谄媚的举动 pence零钱denrsa.慷慨的;宽厚的;大量的,丰富的二、词汇拓展二、词汇拓展1.admit【导学】v.允许进入,承认 adm
21、it sth.承认 admit doing sth.承认做了某事 admit(to sb.)that承认 be admitted to被接纳 admit of允许【例句】1)I must admit,its more difficult than I thought it would be.我必须承认,这比我想象的要困难得多。2)He was admitted to the hospital suffering from burns.他由于烧伤,被送入医院治疗。3)His conduct admits of no excuse.他的行为无可宽恕。【随练】1)这个句子可以有多种解释。_.2)她承
22、认读过这封信。_.3)他向老师承认他错了。_.【导学】1)n.诺言,约定,(有)希望,预示 make a promise许下诺言 keep ones promose保守诺言 break ones promise打破诺言,说话不算数 2)v.允诺,约定,预示,有可能 promise sb.to do sth.答应某人做某事【例句】1)I dont trust his promise to come for a visit.我不相信他会如约前来访问。2)She has high promise of a pianist.她大有希望成为钢琴家。3)I promise to return your b
23、icycle on good condition.我答应一定完好无损地还你的自行车。【随练】1)你本不应该许下这样的诺言的。(make a promise)_.2)我父亲答应给我买辆新自行车,只要我通过这次考试。(promise to do sth.)_.三、短语辨析:三、短语辨析:1.by name【辨析】by name,in the name of 和 name after by name名叫 in the name of以的名义 name after以命名【例句】1)Stop doing that,in the name of God!看在上帝的分上,别干了!2)She met a ha
24、ndsome boy,John by name.她遇到了一位名叫约翰的英俊少年。3)The child was named after its father,given its fathers first name.这个小孩以他父亲的名字而命名。【随练】1)她是依照我祖母的名字来命名的。(name after)_.2)你可以以我的名义从杰克那边借这本杂志。(in the name of)_.3)这位老师叫得出所有学生的名字。(by name)_.2.as well【辨析】as well 和 as well as as well同样,也 as well as 除之外(也),既又;和一样好【例句】
25、1)I write my own songs and I play the guitar as well.我唱自己谱曲的歌,也弹吉他。2)Do you burn coal as well as wood on this fire你是不是用煤也用木头 生这炉火【随练】1)我要来伦敦,我妹妹也会来。(as well)_.2)他既种菜也种花。(as well as)_.四、语法点拨四、语法点拨【例句】1.Whatever their bills came to,he always gave them back the few odd pence【归纳】whatever 引导让步状语从句,此处相当于n
26、o matter what their bills came to.whatever 也可引导名词性从句,如:You shouldnt have believed whatever he said.你本不该相信他所说的一切。2.He was always looking for something for nothing.【归纳】be always doing表示“总是在做着”,表达说话人的一种感情,如赞扬或者批评等。如:My students are always studying hard.我的学生总是在努力学习。【随练】calm,_(无论发生什么).2.Goats eat_(找到什么就吃
27、什么).3.He_(总乐于帮助身边的人).参考答案参考答案:二、词汇拓展二、词汇拓展【随连】1.1)This sentence admits of several interpretations.2)She admitted having read the letter.3)He admitted to the teacher that he was wrong.2.1)You shouldnt have made such a promise.2)My father promised to buy me a new bicycle as long as I pass the exam.三、短
28、语辨析三、短语辨析【随连】1.1)She was named after my grandmother.2)You can borrow the magazine from Jack in the name of me.3)The teacher knows all his students by name.2.1)Im coming to London and my sisters coming as well.2)He grows flowers as well as vegetables.四、语法点拨四、语法点拨【随连】1.whatever happens2.whatever they
29、can find.3.is always helping the people around him 3 3To give or not When a rather dirty,poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts outhis hands to beg for a few coins,do you hurry on,not knowing what to do,ordo you feel sad and hurriedly hand over some money What should our attitude tobegga
30、rs be There can be no question that the world is full of terribly sad stories.It must be terrible to have no idea where our next meal is going to come from.Itseems cruel not to give some money to beggars.Certainly,most of the worlds great religions order us to be open-heartedand share what we have w
31、ith those less fortunate than ourselves.But has the worldchanged Maybe what wasmorally right in the old days,when one knew exactly who inthe village had suffered misfortune and needed help,is no longer the best idea.Quite a few people will not give to beggars.Let us look at their arguments.First,som
32、e believe that many city beggars dress up on purpose to lookpitiableand actuallymake a good living frombegging.Giving to beggars onlyencourages this sort of ,there is the worry that the money you give will be spent on beer,wine ordrugs.Thirdly,there is the opinion that there is no real excuse for be
33、gging.Onemight be poor,but that is no reason for losing ones sense of pride andself-dependence.Related to this is the opinion that the problem should be dealt with by thegovernment rather than ordinary people.Some people think beggars should go to thelocal government department and receive help.It i
34、s hard to come to any final conclusion;there are various cases and we mustdeal with them differently.A few coins can save a life in some situations,andeven if the money is wasted,that does not take way the moral goodness of the giver.一、生词注解一、生词注解1.religion rilidn n.宗教,宗教信仰2.morally m:rli adv.道德上地,道义
35、上地3.misfortune misf:t n n.不幸,厄运,逆境;不幸事故,灾难4.pitiable pitibl a.引人怜悯的,可怜的5.evil i:vl a.邪恶的,坏的 n.邪恶,罪恶,祸害二、词汇拓展二、词汇拓展1.sense【导学】1)n.感觉,感官,理智,意义 common sense常识(尤指判断力)in a sense在某种意义上 make sense合理,可行;有意义,说得通 make sense of理解 sense of touch触觉 sense of humor幽默感 sense of responsibility责任感 2)vt.感觉,意识到,理解 sens
36、e sth.感觉到【例句】1)The horse sensed danger and stopped.马感觉到了危险,于是停了下来。2)It would make sense to leave early.早点离开是明智的。3)Im afraid I havent got a very good sense of directions,so I easily getlost.恐怕我的方位感很差,因此我容易迷路。【随练】1)我丧失了味觉。_.2)你能读懂她的信吗 _.3)你所说的话在某种程度上有些道理。_.2.case【导学】n.情况,实情,箱,案例 in case 万一.in case以防万一
37、in case of sth.万一 in this/that case在情况下 in no case绝不 in any case在任何情况下 look into the case调查案子【例句】1)Ive got the key in case we w ant to go inside.如果我们想进去,我有钥匙。2)I don t think itll rain,but Illtake m y um brella,just in case.我想天不会下雨,但我要带上伞,以防万一。3)Turn off the TV set in case of thunderstorm.在雷雨时,关上电视机。
38、4)In no case shall we allow smoking in the classroom.教室里决对不允许吸烟。5)There is a beautiful jewel case on the desk.(盒子)盒子里有一件漂亮的珠宝。6)This is a case of fever.(病例)这是一个发热的病例。【随练】1)坐出租车去,免得开会迟到。(in case)_.2)你决不能违反纪律。(in no case)_.3)无论如何,你必须在放学前完成作文。(in any case)_.三、短语辨析三、短语辨析1.dealt with【辨析】deal with 和 do wi
39、th do with表示“处置”、“忍受”、“相处”、“有关”等,常与 what 连用。deal with意义很广,常表示“对付”、“应付”、“处理”、“安排”、“论述”、“涉及”等,常与 how 连用。【例句】1)I dont know how they deal with the problem.我不知道他们如何处理这个问题。2)We cant do with such carelessness.我们不能容忍这种粗枝大叶的作风。3)I have nothing to do with him.我跟他无任何关系。4)They could properly deal with all kinds
40、 of situations.他能恰当地应付各种局面。【随练】1)这是一本论述亚洲问题的书。(deal with)_.2)我们将怎样来处理这个问题呢(do with)_.3)我想我们应该确定如何来对付这种情况。(deal with)_.四、语法点拨【例句】1.When a rather dirty,poorly dressed person kneels at your feet and puts out hishands to beg for a few coins,do you hurry on,not knowing what to do,or do youfeel sad and hu
41、rriedly hand over some money【归纳】句中 poorly dressed 为过去分词作定语,修饰person,相当于 a person who ispoorly dressed.not knowing what to do 为现在分词否定式作伴随状语。体会下列现在分词作状语的用法:1)Cant you read Mary said angrily,pointing to the notice.(伴随)“难道你不识字吗”玛丽指着通知愤怒地说。2)Having read the letter,she got very excited.(原因)读过信后,她变得很兴奋。3)N
42、ot knowing her address,we couldnt get in touch with her.(原因)不知道她的地址,我们无法与她取得联系。4)His parents were killed in the accident,leaving him an orphan.(结果)他的父母在事故中遇难,他成了孤儿。5)When crossing the road,please be careful.(时间)过马路时千万小心。6)Working hard,youll get a good achievement.(条件)努力学习你就能取得好成绩。7)Working so hard,h
43、e failed again.(让步)尽管他如此努力还是失败了。【随练】(没有收到回复),he decided to write another letter.2.The bus was held up by snowstorm,_(导致延误).3.The children ran out of the room,_(高兴地说着,笑着。).参考答案参考答案:二、词汇拓展二、词汇拓展【随连】1.1)I lost my sense of taste.2)Can you make sense of her letter 3)What you said is true in a sense.2.1)T
44、ake a taxi in case you are late for the m eeting.2)In no case shall you break the rule.3)You should finish your composition before school is over in any case.三、短语辨析三、短语辨析【随连】1.1)This is a book dealing with Asian problems.2)What are we going to do with the problem 3)I think we should make a decision
45、on how to deal with this situation.四、语法点拨四、语法点拨【随连】1.Not having received an answer2.thus causing the delay3.laughing and talking merrily 4 4The only choice Scott and his companions were terribly disappointed.When they got to the SouthPole,theyfound the Norwegians had beaten them in the race to be th
46、e first ever to reach it.After planting theBritish flag at the Pole,they took a photograph of themselves beforethey startedthe 50-milejourney back.The journey was unexpectedly slow andthe joy and excitement aboutthe Pole hadgone out of them.The sun hardly appeared.The snow storms always made it impo
47、ssibleto sight the stones they had set up to mark their way home.To make things worse.Evans,whom they had all thought of as the strongest of the five,fell badly intoa deep hole in the ice.Having struggled along for several days,he suddenly felldown and died.The four who were left pushed on at the be
48、st speed they could manage.CaptainOates had been suffering for some time from his frozen fact;at night his feet swelledso large that he could hardly put his boots on the next morning,and he walked bravelyalthough he was in great pain.He knew his slowness was making it less likely thatthe others coul
49、d save themselves.He asked them to leave him behind in hissleeping-bag,but they refused,and helped him on a few more miles,until it wastime to put up thetent for another following morning,while the other three werestill in their sleeping-bags,he said.“I am just going outside and may be gonesome time
50、.”He was never seen again.He had walked out alone into the snow storm,hoping that his death would help his companions.一、生词注解一、生词注解panionkmpnin n.同伴,伴侣2.Norwegian n:wi:dn a.&n.挪威人(语)(的)3.swell swel vi./n.肿(膨)胀,鼓起;增多;波浪起伏二、词汇拓展二、词汇拓展1.sight【导学】n.情景,景物,视力 lose ones sight失明 in sight看得见;在望 catch sight of