2024_2025学年新教材高中英语Unit2Alife’swork泛读技能初养成学案外研版选择性必修第三册.docVIP

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Unit2Alife’swork

阅读P20－21教材中的材料，选出最佳选项。

1．Whatisthestructureofthispassage?

A．total—divide

B．total—divide—total

C．divide—total

D．divide—total—divide

2．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Itwasthroughadocumentarythatoutsidersknewtherestorationmasters.

B．InthePalaceMuseum，therehavebeenmanywatchmakersworkingontimepieces.

C．OneofthewaysforforeignenvoystopleaseQingemperorswastopresentthemwithraretreasures.

D．AllthetimepiecesrepairedbyMrWangweresentbyforeigners.

3．Whydoestheauthorsay“itseemsunlikelythattherestorationoftheclockswilleverbecomplete”inParagraph5?

A．Becauseintheworkshopthereareotherjobswaitingtobedone.

B．Becausetherearesofewprofessionalmaintenancepersons.

C．Becauseittakesalongtimetofixaclock.

D．Becausemanyrepairedclocksprobablyneedtoberepairedagain.

[答案]1－3BAD

WordsandPhrases

eq\a\vs4\al(学问要点1)trialn．试验，试用

(教材P17)...Ruthmanagedtogrowthembymuchtrialanderror.

……鲁丝经过反复试验，最终把它们培育出来了。

[例]Newcarshaveseveralseveretrialsbeforetheyareputonthemarket.

汽车在投放市场前要经过多次严格试验。

[学问拓展]

by/throughtrialanderror 通过反复试验

ontrial 在试用中；在受审

bringsb.totrial 将某人送交法院审讯

cometotrial 开庭审理

[即学即练]单句语法填空/完成句子

①Theproducttheyofferedisontrialinourworkshop.

②Itisknowntoallthatmanydrugswerefoundby/throughtrialanderror.

③Thejudgedidnotsaywhentheymightbebroughttotrial．

法官没有说明他们将于何时接受庭审。

eq\a\vs4\al(学问要点2)backdown退让；认输

(教材P19)SpendingyearsapartfromhisfamilyandenduringtheextremeconditionsoftheGobidesert，herefusedtobackdownfromhisresponsibilitiesandkeptonconductingscientificresearch.

他与家人分别多年，忍受着戈壁沙漠的极端条件，拒绝放弃自己的责任，接着进行科学探讨。

[例]Theschoolwasclosed，anddidnotreopenuntilTombackeddown.

学校被迫关闭，直到汤姆让步才重开。

[学问拓展]

backup 支持；倒退

backout 退出

backandforth 来回地；反复地

turnonesbackon 背弃；抛弃

atthebackof 在……后面/后部

[即学即练]单句语法填空/完成