by the way顺便说；附带说 by way of经由；以求某事 no way没门；别想 on one’s way to … 在去……的路上/途中 in the way挡路；妨碍 in a/one way在一定程度上 完成句子 ①从某方面来看，你的文章写得不错。 Your article is

　　well written ________________. 【答案】in a way ②他们取道一座有城墙的古城走过山区。 They travelled through the mountains __________________ an ancient walled city. 【答案】by way of

　　4．quite a few大量的，许多的 Having experienced quite a few earthquakes in Hawaii already，I didn’t take much notice. 因为我在夏威夷已经经历过多次地震，(所以)我就没太在意。 Quite a few books have been sent to the mountainous areas.大量的书籍已经被运往山区。 a good few相当多的，好多 as few as少至，仅有 a few more另外的几个 every few … 每隔几…… 翻译句子 ①每隔几天清理一下笼子。 【答案】Clean the cage every few days. ②我拒绝了相当多的工作机会。 【答案】I’ve turned down a good few/quite a few offers. 1．However weak we are，we are not completely powerless. 不管我们有多么的脆弱，我们并不是完全的无能为力。 句中however weak we are是让步状语从句。however意为“不管怎样，不管多么”，在语意上相当于no matter how。however还可用作副词。 However it may be，I shall take your word. 无论如何，我将会相信你的话。 句式突破

　　(1)表示让步：意为“无论如何，不管怎样”，用来修饰形容词或副词，其词序为：however＋形容词或副词(＋主语＋谓语)。 Phone me when you arrive，however late it is. 你到达之后就给我打电话，不论多么晚也要打。 However much he eats，he never gets fat. 不管他吃多少，他永远吃不胖。 (2)表示转折：尤其用于谈及一个既成事实时，意为“可是，仍然”等。

　　完成句子 不管工作多么艰巨，一个意志坚定的人总会尽力完成。 ____________________________，a determined person always tries to finish it. 【答案】However hard the work is 2．I was about to go back to sleep when suddenly my bedroom became as bright as day. 我刚要再睡，突然我的卧室亮如白昼。 when在此处是并列连词，表示“正在那时，这时”，引起一个意想不到的动作。常用句型有： be just about to do … when …

　　be on the point of doing sth … when …

　　be doing … when …

　　I was just about to go to bed when there was a ring.我正要睡觉，这时电话铃突然响了。 翻译句子 ①我正在看书，这时灯突然灭了。 __________. 【答案】I was reading when the light went out. ②我们正要开会时，天突然下起了雨。 __________. 【答案】We were about to have a meeting when it rained. 3．The other two climbed down into the crater to collect some lava for later study，but this being my first experience，I stayed at the top and watched them. 另外两人攀下火山口去收集供日后研究用的岩浆，我是第一次经历这样的事，所以留在山顶上观察他们。 this being my first experience是独立主格结构，在句中作状语。分词短语作状语时，它的逻辑主语一般和句子的主语保持一致，但有的分词短语有自己的逻辑主语，这种结构称为独立主格。常见的独立主格结构有如下几种： (1)名词/主格代词＋现在分词。名词/主格代词与现在分词之间是主谓关系 The girl staring at him(＝As the girl stared at him)，he didn’t know what to say. 姑娘盯着他看，他不知道说什么好。 (2)名词/主格代词＋过去分词。名词/主格代词与过去分词之间是动宾关系 Her glasses broken(＝Because her glasses were broken)，she couldn’t see the words on the blackboard. 由于眼镜摔坏了，她看不见黑板上的字。 (3)名词/主格代词＋不定式。名词/主格代词与不定式之间是主谓关系，且强调的是一次具体的动作 They said good-bye to each other，one to go home，the other to go to the bookstore. 他们道别后，一个回了家，一个去了书店。 (4)名词/主格代词＋形容词/副词/介词短语 So many people absent，the meeting had to be called off.这么多人缺席，会议不得不取消。

　　完成句子 The country has already sent up three unmanned spacecraft，the most recent ________ at the end of last March.(launch) 【答案】having been launched Ⅰ.单词拼写 1．Many ________(可能的) customers are waiting for a fall in price before buying. 2．These ________(火山) haven’t erupted for centuries. 3．Please fill in the ________(问卷，调查表)． 4．It’s impossible to ________(估计) the results without knowing more about the research.

　　5．She’s been ________(任命，委派) to work in the new library. 6．I do ________(实际上，事实上)think that things have improved. 7．Judging from what you did，you are an ________(完全的) fool. 8．This year people in the south have experienced more ______ (飓风) than ever. 【答案】1.potential　2.volcanoes　3.questionnaire　4.evaluate　5.appointed　6.actually　7.absolute　8.hurricanes

　　Ⅱ.短语填空 make one’s way; compare … with; burn to the ground; out of

　　the way; quite a few; be appointed as; take a risk; be suitable for 1．____________ most women，she was indeed very fortunate. 【答案】Compared with 2．You are ____________ in trusting him. 【答案】taking a risk

　　3．Many buildings were ________________ in the big fire. 【答案】burnt to the ground 4．With these words，the speaker ________________ towards the exit of the hall. 【答案】made his way 5．He made ________ American friends when he was in New York. 【答案】quite a few

　　6．Tom ________________ their headmaster. 【答案】was appointed as 7．His new novel ________ not ________ young children. 【答案】is；suitable for 8．The students moved ______________ to let the old teacher pass. 【答案】out of the way Ⅲ.句型转换 1．Have you decided where to go for your summer vacation? Have you ________________ where to go for your summer vacation? 【答案】made up your mind 2．It’s getting dark. We should go back to the hotel soon. It’s getting dark. We should ________________ to the hotel soon. 【答案】make our way 3．Many villages were completely destroyed by the fire during the war. Many villages were ________________ during the war. 【答案】burnt to the ground 4．He always wears sunglasses because sunshine is bad for his eyes. He always wears sunglasses to ________ his eyes ________ sunshine. 【答案】protect；from

　　5．Because it is Sunday today，I stay at home. ____________ Sunday today，I stay at home. 【答案】It being Ⅳ.完成句子 1．We saw mountains ____________(远处)． 【答案】in the distance 2．____________(无论多么弱) we are，we are not completely powerless. 【答案】However weak 3．I was ____________(熟睡) when suddenly my bed began shaking. 【答案】fast asleep

　　4．That day I was lucky enough to have __________ __________(更加近距离地看) the volcano. 【答案】a much closer look at 5．I ____________________(正要出门) when it began to rain. 【答案】was about to go out Ⅴ.根据提示翻译句子 1．如果你想和他见面，你得预约。(appointment) 【答案】If you want to meet him，you have to make an appointment. 2．要把她当歌手来评价很难。(evaluate) 【答案】It’s hard to evaluate her as a singer. 3．你若想要有出息，趁年轻的时候要学会发奋。(make one’s way) 【答案】If you want to make your way in the world，you must learn to work hard while you are still young.

　　4．他戴着太阳镜以遮挡强烈的阳光。(protect … from … ) 【答案】He is wearing sunglasses to protect his eyes from the strong sunlight. 5．我们正要出去散步，这时天下起了雨。(be about to do when … ) 【答案】We were about to go out for a walk when it began to rain.

　　Ⅲ.句型搜索 1．I ____________________ suddenly my bedroom became as bright as day. 我刚要再睡，突然我的卧室亮如白昼。 【答案】was about to go back to sleep when 2. … but __________________，I stayed at the top and watched them. ……，但我是第一次经历这样的事，所以留在山顶上观察它们。 【答案】this being my first experience 3．______________，we are not completely powerless. 不管我们有多么的脆弱，我们并不是完全的无能为力。 【答案】However weak we are

　　Ⅳ.预读理解 1．Although the writer’s job is dangerous，he doesn’t mind.The most important reason is that ________. 【答案】his job can protect people from the volcano 2．The writer works for HVO，and his main job is ________. 【答案】collecting information about Mount Kilauea

　　3．Boiling rocks erupting from the volcano and crashing back to earth cause less damage than you might imagine because ________. 【答案】no one lives near the top of the mountain where the rocks fall 4．When the writer and two other scientists put on their special clothes，they ________. 【答案】slowly made their way to the edge of the crater Ⅴ.课文缩写 I 1.________ (appoint) as a volcanologist twenty years ago. Sometimes I have to use scientific 2.________ (equip) to do my job. I collect the information and evaluate the information to help other scientists to predict 3.________ lava from the volcano will flow next and how fast. And the lava 4.________ flows slowly like a wave down the mountains causes much damage. However, the 5.________ (erupt)itself is really exciting to watch. I had ever seen one and it was an 6.________ (absolute) fantastic sight.

　　After the eruption, we had white 7.________ (protect) suits, helmets and special gloves to have a much closer look at it. It was very difficult, but we slowly make our way 8.________ the edge of the crater and looked down into the centre. Today, 9.________ (study) volcanoes for many years, I’m still amazed at 10.________ beauty and their potential to cause great damage. 【答案】1.was appointed　2. equipment　3. where　4. that/which　5.eruption　6. absolutely　7. protective 8. to　9. having studied　10. their 1．appoint vt. (1)任命，委派 appoint sb as/to be … 任命某人担任…… appoint sb to do sth

　　指定某人做某事 I was appointed as a volcanologist working for the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory(HVO) twenty years ago.二十年前我被任命为一名火山学家，在夏威夷火山观测站工作。

　　单词扫描

　　(2)安排，确定(时间、地点) The time appointed for the meeting was 10：30. 规定开会的时间是10时30分。 We have not yet appointed a time for the next meeting. 我们还没安排下次会议的时间。

　　appointment n. 约会，预约，约定；任命，委任 make an appointment 约会 keep an appointment 守约 break an appointment 失约

　　翻译句子 他们任命他为主席。 __________. 【答案】They appointed him to be/as chairman.

　　2．suit (1)n.一套外衣；套装 I’d love to be introduced to the man wearing a business suit.我想认识穿西装的那个男人。 (2) v．适合，合适 He tried to suit his performance to the audience. 他尽力使自己的表演迎合观众的口味。 【比较网站】　fit，suit，match (1)fit多指衣服等尺寸、大小合身，合适。 (2)suit指衣服等颜色、款式、花样等适合。 (3)match意为“使相称，使相配，使匹配”，指事物在大小、色调、性质等方面的搭配。 完成句子 ①这是一栋小房子，但它符合我们的需要。 It is a small house but it ________ our needs. ②在雕塑技能方面，你无法与他相比。 You can’t ________ him in the skill of sculpture. ③我试穿了那件连衣裙，但不合身。它太小了。 I tried the dress on but it didn’t ________.It was too small. 【答案】①suits　②match　③fit 3．erupt v．(火山)爆发；突然发生 An active volcano may erupt at any time. 活火山会随时喷发。 Violence erupted on the street after the football match.足球赛后大街上突然发生了暴乱。 erupt into laughter/anger/tears 突然大笑/大怒/大哭起来 eruption n. 爆发

　　【比较网站】　erupt，explode，burst (1)erupt“喷出；爆发”，强调突然发生，也可用作比喻意义。 (2)explode“爆炸；爆发”，指混合物点燃后空气突然膨胀而释放出大量的热能，同时发出巨响。 (3)burst“爆炸；爆发”，强调在强大的压力作用下突然释放出能量。 完成句子 ①当萨莉把这件事用动作表演出来的时候，房间里突然爆发出一片笑声。 The room __________________ as Sally acted out the incident. 【答案】erupted into laughter ②这种游戏就是让孩子们把气球坐爆。 It’s a game in which children try to ________ balloons by sitting on them. 【答案】burst

　　4．equipment n．设备，装备 The equipment of the photographic studio was expensive. 摄影室的装备很昂贵。 We are in great need of medical equipment. 我们非常需要医疗设备。

　　equip v．装备，配备 equip sb/sth with sth给某人/某物配备或装备某物 equip sb/sth for … 为某人/某物装备…… well/fully equipped设施齐全的；装备好的 badly/poorly equipped装备差的 a piece of equipment一件设备

　　完成句子 ①没有足够的钱为他们配备最新的电脑系统。 There is not enough money to ________ them ________ the latest computer systems. 【答案】equip；with

　　②计算机是你将要买的最重要的一件设备。 A computer is the most important ____________________ you will buy. 【答案】piece of equipment

　　5．potential adj.可能的；潜在的；n.潜力，潜能

　　… ，I am still amazed at their beauty as well as their potential to cause great damage. ……，我仍然惊羡于它们的美丽以及它们潜在的破坏性。 The disease is a potential killer. 该疾病是潜在的杀手。 Our common goal is to maximize our potential for economic growth. 我们共同的目标就是最大限度地发挥经济增长的潜力。 potentially adv. 潜在地 realize/reach one’s (full) potential (充分)发挥/体现潜能 potential energy潜能 完成句子 ①作为作曲家，她还没有把她的潜能发挥出来。 As a composer，she still _____________ her ________. 【答案】hasn’t realized；potential ②这起冲突是一个潜在的严重问题。 The conflict is a ________________ situation. 【答案】potentially serious

　　6．impressive adj.给人以深刻印象的；令人钦佩的 What does the writer find impressive about volcanoes even after studying them for many years? 在研究火山许多年以后，关于火山，作者觉得给人印象深刻的是什么？ Their achievement is pretty impressive. 他们的成就非常令人钦佩。 impress v．给人印象 impression n．印象 impress sb with sth以……给人深刻印象 impress sth on/upon sb使某人铭记某事物 be impressed by/at/with … 对……印象深刻 翻译句子 ①父亲要我铭记努力工作的意义。 【答案】Father impressed on me the value of hard work. ②这本书给我们印象最深的是它生动的语言。 【答案】What impressed us most about the book was its vivid language. 1．burn to the ground全部焚毁；(房子等)烧成灰烬，烧成平地 She has no place to live in because her house has been burnt to the ground. 她无处栖身，因为她的房子被烧掉了。 The forest was burnt to the ground. 森林被烧成了平地。 burn up 烧完；烧掉 burn down 烧毁，烧成废墟 短语释义

　　用动词burn的短语填空 ①Their house was ________ during the war. 【答案】burnt down ②All books were ________ in the fire. 【答案】burnt up 2．make one’s way (1)前往，向……走去 He made his way towards the railway station. 他向火车站走去。 (2)成功 If you want to make your way，you must learn to work hard when you are still young. 你要想成功，就得学会趁着年轻时多多努力。 make way(for) 让开；让路；让位 feel one’s way (在黑暗中)摸索着走 find one’s way 找到出路，设法到达 lose one’s way 迷路 on the way 在……的路上，即将到来

　　完成句子 他渴望早点毕业，然后走向社会。 He was anxious to finish school and ____________ the society. 【答案】made his own way to 3．out of the way不挡道；不碍事 Unfortunately，we can not move their homes out of the way …

　　遗憾的是，我们不可能把他们的家搬离岩浆流经之路，…… Would you move your car out of my way? 你能把你的车开到一边吗？ The citizens moved out of the way to let the soldiers pass.市民们让出一条路让战士们过去。 Period 1　Warming Up， Pre-reading & Reading Ⅰ.单词识记 1．________n．a set of clothes made of the same fabric，including a jacket and trousers/pants or a skirt 2．_________adv.

　　next to or at the side of sth 3．________n. the possibility that something will develop in a certain way，or have a particular effect 4．________adj. real，especially as compared with what it is believed，expected or intended suit

　　alongside

　　potential　

　　actual

　　5．__________n. all the special tools，machines，clothes etc.that you need for a particular activity 6．________v. to choose sb for a job or position of responsibility 7．________n. a mountain with a large hole at the top，through which hot rocks and ash sometimes rise into the air from inside the earth

　　equipment

　　appoint

　　volcano

　　8．________n. a raised line of water that moves across the surface of the sea，ocean，etc. 9．________adj.

　　complete or total 10．________n. a structure from which water is sent up into the air，which is often in a small pool wave

　　absolute　

　　fountain

　　Ⅱ.短语天地 1．share sth ________ sb与某人分享某物 2．compared ________和……比起来 3．be suitable ________适合…… 4．make one’s way ________前往…… 5．be appointed ________被任命为…… 6．burn ________ the ground全部焚毁 7．________ the molten rock在熔化的岩石下面 8．________ the distance在远处 with　

　　with/to　

　　for　

　　to　

　　as　

　　to　

　　under　

　　in

　　The crowd stepped aside to make way for the riders.

　　人群避到一边，给骑马的人让路。

　　We lost our way in the forest.

　　我们在森林里迷了路。

　　My father，however，did not agree.

　　但是，我父亲不同意。

　　He said that it was so；he was mistaken，however.

　　他说情况如此，可是他错了。