1、1Period Four Lesson 4 Dream Houses.重点单词1.cottage n.村舍，小屋2.rent n.租金3.pipe n.管子4.mercy n.慈悲，怜悯，同情心5.damp adj.潮湿的6.bathe vi.洗澡；沐浴7.narrow adj.狭窄的8.dream n.& v.梦想；做梦9.garbage n.垃圾，废物10.apartment n.(美)公寓住宅11.downtown adv.在市区；往市区； adj.市区的12.lorry n.卡车，载重汽车13.curtain n.窗帘.重点短语1.by the time 到的时候为止2.share.w
2、ith.与分享3.even so 即使这样，尽管如此4.at least 至少5.hold ones breath 屏住呼吸.重点句式1.what 引导主语从句But what I remembered most is moving a lot.但我记得最多的是我们搬了很多次家。2.the way 表“方式” ，后跟定语从句But the house on Mango Street is not the way they described it at all.但是芒果街的房子根本不像他们描述的那样。3.副词 out 位于句首引起的完全倒装Out back is a small garage
3、for the car we dont own yet and a small yard that 2looks smaller between the two buildings on either side.房子后面有一间小车库，但现在我们还没有车，还有一个小院子，夹在路两边的高楼中显得更小了。.根据课文内容判断正(T)、误(F)1.We always lived on Paulina Street.(F)2.The house on Mango Street is our ideal house.(F)3.We had to leave Loomis fast because the h
4、ouse was too old.(T)4.We thought we would have a real house with running water, pipes，real stairs，a basement and three washrooms.(T)5.Everybody shares a bedroom on Mango Street.(F).课文阅读理解1.How many places the writer lived in are mentioned in the text?A.One.B.Two.C.Six.D.We dont know the exact number
5、.答案 D2.Which of the following statements about the house on Mango Street is TRUE?A.We need to pay rent to the landlord.B.The house is not a wanted house at all.C.We should share the garden with others.D.We cant make too much noise there.答案 B3.A landlord is .A.a businessman B.a piece of landC.an owne
6、r of a house D.a cleaner答案 C4.Why did they leave the flat on Loomis?A.Because the house was too old.B.Because water pipes broke and nobody would fix them.C.Because they should share the washroom with others and carry water by 3themselves.D.All of the above.答案 D5.The passage is mainly about .A.the pl
7、ace where they lived before moving to Mango StreetB.the life on Mango StreetC.a dream house and a real house on Mango StreetD.the reasons why they moved to Mango Street答案 C.课文难句分析They always told us that one day we would move into a house，a real house that would be ours so we wouldnt have to move ea
8、ch year.句式分析 本句是一个复合句，其中第一个 that 引导宾语从句，第二个 that 引导定语从句。自主翻译 他们(父母)总是告诉我们将来有一天我们将搬进一个真正属于我们自己的房子，这样我们就不必每年都搬家了。Talk about the house that you dream of：What type of house would you like best? And why?Write a short passage about your dream house, and share your opinions with your partners in your study
9、 team.重点词汇1.The house on Mango Street is ours，and we dont have to pay rent to anybody，or share the yard with the people downstairs，or be careful not to make too much noise，and worried about the landlord being angry.芒果街的房子是我们自己的，不用给任何人交房租，不用和楼下的住户共用一个院子，不用小心翼翼地不能大声喧哗，也不用担心房东生气。rent n.租金；房租； vt.租用；出租p
10、ay rent to 向付租金for rent 出租；招租4rent sth. out to sb. 把某物租给某人rent sth. from sb. 从某人那儿租借某物(1)Id rather have my own house than rent.我更想有自己的房子，不想租房。(2)There are no apartments in this building for rent.这幢大楼里没有公寓出租。(3)The old couple rent rooms to students nearby.那对老年夫妇将房子出租给了附近的学生。(4)Who do you rent the lan
11、d from?你从谁那里租用的土地？share sth. with sb. 与某人合用/分享某物share v.分享，共享；共用； n.该得、分配或参与 部分，一份；股份share in 分享，分担go shares with.与共享；与共同负担(5)As a kid hed never share his toys with other kids.他小时候从不肯与别的小朋友分享玩具。(6)I try to get the kids to share in the housework.我努力让孩子们分担家务活。(7)I have an office that I share with some
12、 other teachers.我有一间和其他老师们合用的办公室。(8)They divide the money into equal shares(share).他们把钱分成相等的份数。too much 太多，修饰不可数名词或动词，也可用作名词词组，中心词为 much。much too 太；非常，作副词词组，修饰形容词或副词，中心词为 too。(9)One time at a party，I drank too much alcohol and got so sick.有一次在聚会上我喝了太多酒，感觉很难受。(2017天津)(10)Slow down！Youre driving much
13、too fast.减速！你开得太快了。单句改错(11)I am too much pleased to see you.2.He had no mercy so we had to leave fast.5他没有一点同情心所以我们得快点离开。(1)mercy n.慈悲，同情心，怜悯at the mercy of 受的支配；任由摆布Its a mercy that.幸运的是，幸亏show mercy tohave/take mercy on 同情，可怜without mercy 残忍地，毫不留情地(2)merciful adj.仁慈的，宽容的(1)They were lost at sea，at
14、 the mercy of wind and weather.他们在海上迷失了方向，任凭风和天气的摆布。(2)Its a mercy that the accident happened so near the hospital.幸亏事故发生在离医院很近的地方。(3)They asked her to be merciful(mercy) to the prisoners.他们让她对犯人仁慈一点。(4)The cruel man killed the injured dog without mercy.那个残暴的男人无情地杀死了那条受伤的狗。句型转换(5)The judge showed li
15、ttle mercy to the drunk driver.The judge had/took little mercy on the drunk driver.3.And wed have a basement and at least three washrooms so when we wanted to bathe we wouldnt have to tell everybody.房子里还要有个地下室，有至少三个卫生间。这样我们想洗澡时就不必通知每个人。at least 至少at the most 至多，不超过not in the leastnot at all 一点也不last
16、 but not least 最后但同样重要的是(1)Im not in the least afraid of you any more.我现在一点都不怕你了。(2)The house still needed a lot of work，but at least the kitchen was finished.这房子还需要做很多工作，不过至少厨房已经完工了。(3)The railway will be completed in six months at (the) most.这条铁路至多再过六个月就会完工。6(4)Last but not least，let me introduce
17、our new manager Mr Johnson.最后但同样重要的是，让我介绍一下我们的新经理约翰逊先生。4.This was the house Papa talked about when he dreamed of being rich and this was the house Mama dreamed up in the stories she told us before we went to bed.这是爸爸梦想富有时所谈到的房子，也是在我们睡觉前妈妈给我们讲的故事中所梦想的房子。dream n.梦，梦想； v.做梦；梦想dreamed/dreamt 皆可过去式/过去分词d
18、ream/have a.dream 做了一个梦realize ones dream 实现某人的梦想dream of/about 做梦，梦见；梦想dream up 凭空想出dream that.梦见；想到注意：dream 作及物动词时，后面常跟同源宾语。常接同源宾语的动词还有：smile，laugh，sing，live，sleep，fight，die 等。如：sleep a sound sleep，fight a fight，die a glorious death。(1)Now Alia waited for the war to end and dreamed of/about peace
19、and a new library.现在艾丽娅希望战争能够结束，梦想和平和一座新的图书馆。(2017浙江)(2)She dreamed that one day she would be famous.她梦想有一天能成名。(3)I had/dreamed a strange dream last night.我昨晚做了一个奇怪的梦。(4)He keeps dreaming up new ideas to enlarge the business.他不断想出新主意来扩大业务。(5)Dont miss the chance to realize your dream.不要错过这个可以实现你的梦想的
20、机会。5.Its small and red with narrow steps in front and windows so small that youd think they were holding their breath.房子很小，还是红色的，前面有狭窄的台阶，窗户小得让你觉得它们在屏住呼吸。hold ones breath 屏住呼吸catch ones breath 喘息lose ones breath 喘不上气来out of breath 气喘吁吁，上气不接下气take a deep breath 深吸一口气7(1)I need time to catch my breath
21、 after running so long.跑了这么久我需要时间喘口气。(2)Take a deep breath，and then you may feel relaxed.深深地吸一口气，那样你会觉得轻松。(3)He held his breath while the results were read out.当宣读结果时他屏住了呼吸。(4)When getting to the top of the mountain，they almost lost their breath.当到达山顶时，他们几乎喘不过气来。单句改错(5)When I got to the finishing li
22、ne，I was out of the breath.经典句式Out back is a small garage for the car we dont own yet and a small yard that looks smaller between the two buildings on either side.房子后面有一间小车库，但现在我们还没有车，还有一个小院子，夹在路两边的高楼中显得更小了。本句是一个倒装句，即 Out back is a small garage.and a small yard.。句子的主语是 a small garage and a small yar
23、d，当地点状语位于句首时，所引导的句子应用完全倒装，即“地点状语谓语主语其他” 。完全倒装的几种情形：(1)表示地点的介词短语位于句首且谓语为 be，lie，stand，come 等不及物动词时(若主语是名词而不是代词时，句子倒装)；(2)地点副词(here，there)、方向性副词(out，in，down)及时间副词(now，then)等位于句首且谓语为 be，go，come 等不及物动词时(若主语是名词而不是代词时，句子倒装)；(3)一些表示祝愿的句子里主谓也常完全倒装；(4)为强调表语或保持句子平衡，形容词短语/分词短语提至句首时，句子的主谓常完全倒装。(1)There comes th
24、e taxi.出租车来了。(2)Long live the Chinese Communist Party.中国共产党万岁。(3)Gone are the days when she was young.她年轻的日子一去不复返了。句型转换(4)The boy rushed out as soon as the class was over.8Out rushed the boy as soon as the class was over.(5)Three pictures hang on the wall.On the wall hang three pictures.单句语法填空1.Bath
25、ed(bathe) in the sunshine，we jumped and cheered with joy.2.We narrowly(narrow) missed hitting the other car.3.We never show mercy to bad people.4.We pay rent to the landlord 500 dollars every month.5.The retired worker likes getting up early.The air in the morning is good to breathe(breathe).6.If yo
26、u have an umbrella，let me share it with you.7.Mike，would you like to join us in the game?Id love to，but I have too much homework to do(do).8.It was not the most exciting place，but even so，I had a good time.9.The phone was ringing，but by the time I got indoors，it had stopped(stop).10.I couldnt do my
27、homework with all that noise going on.完成句子11.窗户边坐着一个年轻人，手里拿着一本杂志。By the window sat a young man with a magazine in his hand.12.他没有像他的朋友那样去做此事。He did not do it the way (that/in which) his friend did.13.我遇到了交通堵塞，这就是我迟到的原因。I got stuck in the traffic jam，and thats why I was late.14.约翰打开门。那里站着一个他以前从未见过的小女
28、孩。John opened the door.There stood a girl he had never seen before.15.最让我们惊讶的是那里的美景。What surprised us most there was the beauty of the scenes.课文语法填空The House on Mango StreetWe didnt always live 16.on Mango Street.We moved a lot.The house on Mango 9Street is 17.ours(our)，and we dont have to pay rent
29、and worry about the landlord 18.being(be) angry.But even so，its not the house we thought wed get.We had to leave the flat on Loomis quick 19.because the water pipes broke and so on.We had to use the washroom next door and carried water over.Thats 20.why we moved into the house on Mango Street，far aw
30、ay，21.on the other side of the town.My parents always told us that one day we would move into a house,22.a real house that would be ours.And we would have a basement，at least three washrooms，a big yard and grass 23.growing(grow) without a fence.This was the house Papa talked about when he dreamed of
31、 24.being(be) rich.But the house on Mango Street is not the way they 25.described(describe) it.Its small and red with narrow steps in front.Out back is a small garage for the car we dont own yet.阅读理解A(2017湖北孝感高中高一上期末)Last week I visited my friend Pete in the new home where he lives with his wife and
32、 daughter.Pete used to spend his holidays travelling around the world，visiting the pyramids in Egypt or scuba diving in the Caribbean.Nowadays he prefers to spend his holidays and weekends making his house look more beautiful.Like hundreds of thousands of other British people，he has discovered the j
33、oy of DIY (Do It Yourself)，which means if there are any things that need fixing around the house，he will try to do the job himself.As he showed me the new kitchen he put together by himself and the newly painted walls，I asked Pete where he got his inspiration from.He told me that his favorite source
34、 of ideas was a DIY program on TV.This got me thinking about the great popularity of DIY programs in the UK.Each major channel has at least one home or garden improving show and theres even a satellite channel completely about the subject.I guess it is not really surprising that DIY programs are so
35、popular.Two 10common sayings in Britainan Englishmans home is his castle and theres no place like homeshow how important our houses are to us.With the present economic downturn，many people cant afford to buy a bigger house so they are looking at how they can make their house better without spending
36、a lot of money.DIY is the perfect choice.But be careful！I read a report that said over 230,000 people were injured while doing home improvements in the UK in just one year，including 41,000 who fell off ladders and 5,800 who were seriously hurt by hammers.So I wont be going down to the hardware store
37、.语篇解读 作者的朋友喜欢自己动手改善家居条件，他的灵感来自于一档电视节目。作者介绍了 DIY 流行的原因，并且指出了干这些活时的注意事项。1.How did Pete spend his holiday in the past?A.Visiting his friends.B.Diving.C.Travelling around the world.D.Making his house beautiful.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“Pete used to spend his holidays travelling around the world，visiting the
38、 pyramids in Egypt or scuba diving in the Caribbean.”可知，Pete 过去的度假方式是周游世界。2.Which might NOT be shown in a DIY program on TV?A.Scuba diving.B.A garden improving feature(特别节目).C.Home improvements.D.Fixing things in kitchens.答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据第一段可知 scuba diving 是 Pete 周游世界时做的事；由第二、三段可知家庭改造、花园修整、修厨房的东西等都是节
39、目中的内容。故本题答案为 A 项。3.Which is NOT the reason why DIY is popular among British people?A.They enjoy DIY.B.They want to make their houses better themselves.C.They can improve their houses without spending much money.11D.They want to be on TV.答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“Nowadays he prefers to spend his holidays
40、 and weekends making his house look more beautiful.”及第四段倒数第二句中的“.many people cant afford to buy a bigger house so they are looking at how they can make their house better without spending a lot of money.”可知，人们做DIY 的原因是 A、B、C 三项列举的内容。4.At the end of the article the writer wants us to remember .A.not
41、to go to the hardware storeB.to be careful not to get hurt while doing DIYC.to keep watching DIY on TV while drinking a nice cup of teaD.not to climb ladders or use hammers答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段的前两句话可知，一些人在自己动手改造家居时受伤了，所以在做这些工作时要小心。故选 B 项。BA city without cars would be very strange，right？But Venice is s
42、uch a city.Venice is in the northeast of Italy.It wasnt built on land，like Beijing or Shanghai，but on more than 110 islands.Seawater is everywhere around the city.Even so，travel isnt difficult.The waterways have always been the best way to get around.There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges
43、 that can guide you where you want to go.People in Venice move from place to place by boat.Water makes the city special，but it is also a big problem.Sometimes tourists will have such strange experiences.One moment they walk across the Rialto Bridge，and theres nothing special.But when they come back
44、to the bridge an hour later，its underwater and everyone is wearing rain shoes.Once，people used too much underground water.This made the city get lower little by little.Now the city has gone down by 23 centimeters.Another problem is the rising seawater.The temperature has risen over the years.This ha
45、s made the ice of the Arctic Ocean melt.Every year，high water hits the city in autumn and winter.When a lot of water comes，more than half of the city is underwater.Scientists are trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower.The Italian government has asked some of Italys biggest co
46、mpanies to build the MOST project，which was planned to be built under the seawater to stop 12the rising water.Anyway，this project is helping solve the problem.语篇解读 本文介绍了水城威尼斯的特殊之处水路交通，用船代步及其遇到的问题和解决措施。5.Which is the best way to travel in Venice?A.The waterways.B.Taxis and cars.C.400 bridges.D.Boats
47、and rain shoes.答案 A解析 细节理解题。从第三段第二句“The waterways have always been the best way to get around.”可知，在威尼斯，走水路是最好的交通方式。6.What doesnt cause Venice to get lower and lower?A.The ice of the Arctic Ocean melt.B.Seawater is everywhere around the city.C.People used too much underground water.D.The temperature
48、has become higher over the years.答案 B解析 细节理解题。从第五段可知，导致威尼斯地势下降的因素有三个：地下水被大量开采、最近几年温度上升、北冰洋海水融化，没有提及 B 项。7.What can we infer from the last passage?A.Venice is sure to stop getting lower.B.High waters wont hit Venice any more.C.Scientists can solve the problems easily.D.Some possible ways help to solv
49、e the problem.答案 D解析 推理判断题。根据最后一段“Scientists are trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower.this project is helping solve the problem.”可知，针对威尼斯面临的问题，人们已经有了应对措施。8.Whats the best title of this passage?A.The History of VeniceB.The MOST Project of VeniceC.The Places of Interest of VeniceD.The Specials and Problems of Venice13答案 D解析 标题归纳题。本文主要介绍了水城威尼斯的特殊之处及其遇到的问题和解决措施。故选 D 项。.完形填空(2017吉林长春十一高中高一上检测)My grandfather died in 1970，leaving my grandmo
