第七單元??P181 （比爾.蓋茨）

Word Bank?（標黑體帶漢語意思的是選擇的詞匯）

A)?Empire王國 ?B) impact影響??C) effect??D) evolution演變 ?E) charity慈善?F) passionG) mushroomed迅速發(fā)展 ?H) reserves??I) retains留住 雇傭 ?J) employing 聘請 雇傭?K) engagingL) modernizing使現(xiàn)代化 ?M) commercial商業(yè)上的 ?N) ignorant 無知 忽略?O) unconscious

???Bill Gates is known around the world for the founding of Microsoft. And, most people are quite aware that his??1D ????from computer hacker to the world’s richest man was due in large part to his partner Paul Allen. But, while Gate’ fame has

???2G ????since the beginning of Microsoft, Allen has remained less famous. Many around the world have followed the life of Gates, but are???3N ????of what has happened to Allen. In fact, as most in the Northwest can tell you, Allen has made quite a(n)???4B ?????on the region and the world. In 2000, he retired from Microsoft, but the company???5I ????him as a permanent advisor to top executives. Not all of Allen’s interests involve??6M ???success. Allen has given four hundred million dollars in??7E ????to the University of Washington for science and technology research. He created the Experience Music Project in Seattle,???8J ?????

famous architect Frank Gehry to design the building. This is not his only contribution to the arts. Allen is very involved with??9L ????Hollywood’s movie technology. His film studio is the most advanced in the world. He has also built a sports??10A ???,buying both a basketball and a football team as well as helping to support a local stadium, and he owns a sports magazine. Oh, let’s not forget, Allen is the seventh richest man in the entire world. Not bad.

注釋如下：

1．D 此處需要名詞。翻譯：從一名電腦黑客到世界上最富有的人。Evolution from…. To ?表示“從…..到……的發(fā)展”。

2. G 本句是while 連接句，“相比蓋茨從微軟開始時名聲_____，艾倫依然名不見經(jīng)傳?！笨瞻滋幣cremain less famous 要表達的意思應(yīng)該正好相反。

3.N 據(jù)上文“蓋茨有名，人們對他很了解，艾倫默默無聞，人們對他肯定知之甚少”， be ignorant of 翻譯為“對….無知，忽略”為固定搭配。

4.B 固定詞組 make impact on/upon 對…….有影響

5.I ?本句翻譯為：由于他的貢獻和影響，微軟公司保留或者保持他為永久的高層顧問。動詞reserve 意思就是保留/儲備某物；保持（某種權(quán)利）retain 留住 雇傭

6．M 本句意思，艾倫的成功并不全是商業(yè)上的成功。選commercial

7. E由上句推知，他在大學(xué)里的投資應(yīng)是慈善投資， in charity 意思就是 慈善。

8. J 本句的意思是：“他在西雅圖創(chuàng)建了經(jīng)歷音樂工程，并___著名的建筑師來設(shè)計大樓”,此處一定是要“聘請，雇傭”。employing

9.L 這句是說艾倫對____好萊塢的電影技術(shù)也很關(guān)注。modernizing .是現(xiàn)代化

10.A “他還建了一個體育王國”。empire 王國

四、閱讀理解?20分

Passage one 抽題 難度低于四級。

Passage two 由某單元第二篇文章改編。

Unit1-P25. Unit2-P53 ?Unit3-P84 ?Unit4-P115??Unit7-P190??

重點看Unit2-P53

關(guān)于運動對人體的益處，運動不僅可以使人體的心肺。骨骼和肌肉更加強壯，還可以健腦。一系列研究表明體育運動對于治理的開發(fā)有積極作用；高強度運動會給大腦提供更多的動力，而技巧性的運動則增強大腦神經(jīng)節(jié)的連接。還有研究表明經(jīng)常參加體育運動的學(xué)生比不愛運動的同齡人在學(xué)業(yè)上更加優(yōu)秀。

1.?One positive effect of exercise is that it can_________

???D. make the brain function better

2. What special effect does skill-based exercise have on the brain?

???B. Leading to formation of more connections.

3. While_____ of rats showed a greater number of brain connections, _____had a greater density of blood vessels in the brain.

???D. the second group/the first group

4.One possible reason for scientists to make experiments with rats is that_______.

????C. an effect found in rats may also apply to humans

5. Arthur Kramer,(阿瑟?？死啄? at the University of Illinois, conducted his research on_______

????A. older people

6.According to measurements by Arthur Kramer, training can help in______.

????C. responding more quickly to a tune

?7.Now some scientists have come to know that the academic edge derives from_______.

????A. regular physical activity

?8.What does the sentence “mind is body, and body is mind” mean?

???A. Mind and body are equal in importance.?

?Unit 7-P190 的section B

20世紀中期的民權(quán)運動在馬丁.路德.金的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)下蓬勃發(fā)展。金超強大說服力使運動取得了很大成就，最終促成了1964年民權(quán)法案的簽訂，他也在1964年獲得諾貝爾和平獎?wù)隆?968年4月4日，馬丁.路德.金遇刺身亡。1983年，美國國會決定每年1月份的第三個星期一為馬丁.路德.金生辰紀念日。（Martin Luther King ）

1.?After slavery奴隸制度 having been abolished 廢除 and legislation立法 for the freedom of slaves having been signed, the fight for equal rights for black Americans_______.

B. still went on

???2. Martin Luther King won the Nobel Peace Prize for_______.

?????D. trying hard to reach the goal of equality by non-violent means

???3. The case of Brown vs. Board of education of Topeka led to a decision________.

?????A. against segregation隔離

???4. Thoreau’s statement________.

?????C. played a decisive role in King’s decision to pursue a bus boycott

??????????????????????????????????????????????????????抵制

???5. Which of the following is not true of the Montgomery bus boycott

?????D. It led to the arrest of Rosa Parks.

???6. King was jailed for five days for _________.

????A. violating court orders of forbidding public demonstrations.示威

???7. According to King, human progress___________.

?????D. will come with hard work

???8. In his Nobel Prize speech, King stressed that the goal of the civil rights movement was to________.

????C. liberate解放 all people, black and white

五、段落翻譯（漢譯英）?20分（ 2.4.6 單元第一篇文章 section A）

Unit 2 長句翻譯 P31 ?para 7

1.There are three stages of iron deficiency.

2.The first and most common is having low iron reserves, a condition that typically has no symptoms.

3.Fatigue and poor performance may begin to appear in the second stage of deficiency, when not enough iron is present to form the molecules of blood protein that transport oxygen to the working muscles.

4.In the third and final stage, people often feel weak, tired, and out of breath—and exercise performance is severely compromised.

Unit4 ?美國文化的五大象征

P89 Para 2

1.That same year Bartholdi(巴托爾迪) had assembled the statue’s right arm and torch, and displayed them in Philadelphia.(費城)

2．It is said that he had used his wife’s arm as the model, but felt her face was too beautiful for the statue.

3．He needed someone whose face represented suffering yet

strength, someone more severe than beautiful.

4. He chose his mother.

P89 Para 9:

1.?Grant Wood instantly rose to fame in 1930 with his painting?American Gothic,?an often-copied interpretation of the solemn pride of American farmers.

2.?The painting shows a serious –looking man and a woman standing in front of a farmhouse.

3.?He was strongly influenced by medieval artists and inspired by the Gothic window of an old farmhouse, but the faces in his composition were what captured the world’s attention.

P89 ?Para 10

1.?Wood liked to paint faces he knew well.

2.?For the grave farmer he used his dentist, a sour-looking man.

3.?For the woman standing alongside him, the artist chose his sister, Nan.

4.?He stretched the model’s necks a bit, but there was no doubt who posed for the portrait.

P90 Para 15:

1.?Fourteen-year-old Sam Wilson ran away from home to join his father and older brothers in the fight to liberate the American colonies from the British during the American Revolution.

2.?At age 23, he started a meat-packing business and earned a reputation for being honest and hard-working.

3.?During a later war in 1812, Wilson gained a position inspecting meat for US Army forces, working with a man who had signed a contract with the government to provide meat to the army.

4.?Barrels of meat supplied to the army were stamped “EA-US”, identifying the company(EA) and the country of origin(US).

Unit 6 P146 ??Para1

1.?Ideally, people would like to know when an earthquake is going to happen and how bad it will be.

2.?In both Japan and China, people have long believed that earthquakes can be forecast.

3.?In Japan, scientists have wired the Earth and sea to detect movements.

4.?The Chinese have traditionally watched animals and plants for warning signs of earthquakes.

Para 4 ???P147

1.?In addition to preparing their houses, people in these regions need to prepare themselves.

2.?They should have supplied of water and food at home and at work.

3.?It is best to store several gallons of water per person.

4.?It is also important to have something that can clean water and kill bacteria, so water from other sources can be made safe to drink.

5.?Store one week’s food for each person.

6.?Earthquake survival supplies include a radio receiver, a torch, extra batteries, first aid supplies, a spade, a tent, some rope, and warm clothing.

五、?作文?20分（自編作文）

實用短語及典型句型：

1.經(jīng)濟的快速發(fā)展 the rapid development of economy

2.人民生活水平的顯著提高/ 穩(wěn)步增長the remarkable improvement/ steady growth of people’s living standard

3.先進的科學(xué)技術(shù) advanced science and technology

4.面臨新的機遇和挑戰(zhàn) be faced with new opportunities and challenges

5.人們普遍認為 It is commonly believed/ recognized that…

6.社會發(fā)展的必然結(jié)果 the inevitable result of social development

7.引起了廣泛的公眾關(guān)注 arouse wide public concern/ draw public attention

8.不可否認 It is undeniable that…/ There is no denying that…

9.熱烈的討論/ 爭論 a heated discussion/ debate

10. 有爭議性的問題 a controversial issue

11.完全不同的觀點 a totally different argument

12.一些人 …而另外一些人 … Some people… while others…

13. 就我而言/ 就個人而言 As far as I am concerned, / Personally,

14.就…達到絕對的一致 reach an absolute consensus on…

15.有充分的理由支持 be supported by sound reasons

16.雙方的論點 argument on both sides

17.發(fā)揮著日益重要的作用 play an increasingly important role in…

18.對…必不可少 be indispensable to …

19.正如諺語所說 As the proverb goes:

20.…也不例外 …be no exception

21.對…產(chǎn)生有利/不利的影響 exert positive/ negative effects on…

22.利遠遠大于弊 the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages。

23.導(dǎo)致，引起 lead to/ give rise to/ contribute to/ result in

24.復(fù)雜的社會現(xiàn)象 a complicated social phenomenon

25.責任感 / 成就感 sense of responsibility/ sense of achievement

26. 競爭與合作精神 sense of competition and cooperation

27. 開闊眼界 widen one’s horizon/ broaden one’s vision

28.學(xué)習知識和技能 acquire knowledge and skills

29.經(jīng)濟/心理負擔 financial burden / psychological burden

30.考慮到諸多因素 take many factors into account/ consideration

31. 從另一個角度 from another perspective

32.做出共同努力 make joint efforts

33. 對…有益 be beneficial / conducive to…

34.為社會做貢獻 make contributions to the society

35.打下堅實的基礎(chǔ) lay a solid foundation for…

36.綜合素質(zhì) comprehensive quality

37.無可非議 blameless / beyond reproach

39.致力于/ 投身于 be committed / devoted to…

40. 應(yīng)當承認 Admittedly,

41.不可推卸的義務(wù) unshakable duty

42. 滿足需求 satisfy/ meet the needs of…

43.可靠的信息源 a reliable source of information

44.寶貴的自然資源 valuable natural resources

45.因特網(wǎng) the Internet (一定要由冠詞，字母I 大寫)

46.方便快捷 convenient and efficient

47.在人類生活的方方面面 in all aspects of human life

48.環(huán)保(的) environmental protection / environmentally friendly

49.社會進步的體現(xiàn) a symbol of society progress

50.科技的飛速更新 the ever-accelerated updating of science and technology

51.對這一問題持有不同態(tài)度 hold different attitudes towards this issue

52.支持前/后種觀點的人 people / those in favor of the former/ latter opinion

53.有/ 提供如下理由/ 證據(jù) have/ provide the following reasons/ evidence

54.在一定程度上 to some extent/ degree / in some way

55. 理論和實踐相結(jié)合 integrate theory with practice

56. …必然趨勢 an irresistible trend of…

57.日益激烈的社會競爭 the increasingly fierce social competition

58.眼前利益 immediate interest/ short-term interest

59.長遠利益. interest in the long run

60.…有其自身的優(yōu)缺點 … has its merits and demerits/ advantages and disadvantages

61.揚長避短 Exploit to the full one’s favorable conditions and avoid unfavorable ones

62.取其精髓，取其糟粕 Take the essence and discard the dregs。

63.對…有害 do harm to / be harmful to/ be detrimental to

64.交流思想/ 情感/ 信息 exchange ideas/ emotions/ information

65.跟上…的最新發(fā)展 keep pace with / catch up with/ keep abreast with the latest development of …

66.采取有效措施來… take effective measures to do sth

67.…的健康發(fā)展 the healthy development of …

68.有利有弊 Every coin has its two sides。

69.對…觀點因人而異 Views on …vary from person to person。

70.重視 attach great importance to…

71.社會地位 social status

72.把時間和精力放在…上 focus time and energy on…

73.擴大知識面 expand one’s scope of knowledge

74.身心兩方面 both physically and mentally

75.有直接/間接關(guān)系 be directly / indirectly related to…

76. 提出折中提議 set forth a compromise proposal

77. 可以取代 “think”的詞 believe, claim, maintain, argue, insist, hold the opinion/ belief that

78.緩解壓力/ 減輕負擔 relieve stress/ burden

79.優(yōu)先考慮/發(fā)展… give (top) priority to sth。

80.與…比較 compared with…/ in comparison with

81. 相反 in contrast / on the contrary。

82.代替 replace/ substitute / take the place of

83.經(jīng)不起推敲 cannot bear closer analysis / cannot hold water

84.提供就業(yè)機會 offer job opportunities

85. 社會進步的反映 mirror of social progress

86.毫無疑問 Undoubtedly, / There is no doubt that…