Unit 2 Exploring English
三言
两语
1. First of all, we can share learning experience to promote our English study.
2. As a diligent student in my class, I have a good knowledge of English and can express my thoughts and opinions clearly and fluently to foreigners.
3. It is my honour to be here to share with you my experience on how to learn English well in senior high school.
1. 毫无疑问，写英语日记非常有助于你书面英语的提高。
There is no doubt that keeping an English diary helps you a lot with your written English.
2. 我把英语看作最重要的学科之一的原因是当下我们需要跟全世界不同地区的不同的人进行频繁的接触。
The reason why I regard English as one of the most important subjects is that we need to make frequent contacts with different people in different parts of the world nowadays.
核心单词
[默写识记]根据汉语释义写出单词　
1. title n. unfamiliar题目，标题
2. unique adj. 独一无二的，独特的
3. alarm n. 警报器；闹钟
4. type n. 类型，种类
5. unfamiliar adj. 不熟悉的，不了解的
6. contact v. 联系，联络
7. rather adv. 相当，颇
8. likely adj. 可能的，可能发生的
9. addition n. 增加物，添加物
10. resource n. 资料，(教学)资源
11. remind v. 提醒，使……想起
12. comment n. 评论
13. entrance n. 大门(口)，入口(处)
14. negative adj. 消极的，负面的
15. aware adj. 意识到的，明白的
16. apartment n. 一套住房，公寓套房
17. informal adj. (书写或言谈)非正式的
18. flat n. 一套住房，公寓套房
核心单词
[语境运用]根据汉语提示写出单词　
1. (2020·天津卷)As we organized teams, prepared resources (资料) and practiced answering questions, I felt more connected than I ever had to any sports team.
2. The problems being discussed here are not unique (特有的) to this country.
3. It is 7 am and the alarm (闹钟) on the table is going off.
4. We agreed to contact (联系) again as soon as possible.
5. These comments (评论) came in response to specific questions often asked by local newsmen.
6. I feel it is absolutely necessary for me to remind (提醒) him of the meeting today.
7. I meant it to be an informal (非正式的) discussion, but it didn't turn out as I intended.
8. Some of the technical vocabulary may be unfamiliar (不熟悉的) to you.
拓展单词
[词汇变形]根据汉语释义写出单词及其变化形式　
1. behavior n. 举止，行为→behave v. 举动；(举止或行为)表现
2. confusing adj. 令人困惑的→confuse v. 使迷惑；使为难→confused adj. 感到迷惑的→confusion n. 迷惑
3. reflect v. 显示，反映→reflection n. 反射；沉思→reflective adj. 反光的；沉思的；体现……的，反映……的
4. creative adj. 创造(性)的→creativity n. 创造性，创造力→create v. 创造，创作，创建→creation n. 创造，创作
5. intend v. 计划，打算→intended adj. 预期的，故意的→intention n. 意图，目的，意向，打算
6. base v. 以……为基础 n. 底部，基地，基础→based adj. 以……为基础的→basic adj. 基本的，基础的→basis n. 基础；根据，基点→basically adv. 主要地，基本上
7. actually adv. 事实上，实际上→actual adj. 实际的，真实的
拓展单词
[语境运用]用所给词的适当形式填空　
1. It's believed that hard work can create wealth but the creation of wealth also needs creative quality.(create)
2. They confused me by asking so many confusing questions. I was totally confused, standing there in confusion, not knowing what to do.(confuse)
3. With the intention of becoming famous and rich, many ordinary people intend to take part in some TV shows.(intend)
4. We should all give ourselves time to reflect and the reflection can make a person turn more intelligent.(reflect)
5. He based his conclusions on the evidence given by the experiment. Doing experiments is the basic skills of learning science subjects.(base)
阅读单词
【教师用书独具】
1. ham n. 火腿
2. eggplant n. 茄子
3. pine n. 松树
4. pineapple n. 菠萝
5. sculpt v. 雕刻，雕塑
6. sculpture n. 雕像，雕刻品，雕塑作品
7. seasick adj. 晕船的
8. airsick adj. 晕机的
9. carsick adj. 晕车的
10. homesick adj. 想家的
11. capitalized adj. 大写的
12. subway n. 地铁
13. highway n. 公路
14. motorway n. 高速公路
15. petrol n. 汽油
16. elevator n. 电梯，升降机
17. context n. 上下文，语境
18. forum n. (因特网上的)论坛，讨论区
19. misadventure n. 事故，灾难
20. frog n. 蛙，青蛙
21. throat n. 喉咙，咽喉
22. downtown n. 在城镇中心区的，在闹市区的
23. boot n. 靴子
24. section n. 区域
25. exit n. 出口
26. wicked adj. 缺德的，邪恶的；很棒的，极好的
27. odd adj. 奇特的，古怪的
28. gas n. 汽油
29. error n. 错误，谬误
30. downstairs adv. 在楼下
熟词生义
1. (2020·全国卷Ⅱ)The family called the Italian Culture Ministry; the official confirmed that the paintings were originals and worth as much as $50 million.原作；原稿
2. Highway 90 winds its way along the coast.蜿蜒前进
3. People used to think that the world was flat.平坦的
4. How many times did Michael Jordan's team win the NBA title？称号
高频短语
短语应用
1. according to按照，根据……所说
2. burn up烧毁，烧尽
3. burn down (建筑物)(被)烧毁
4. wind up给(机械)上发条；使(活动、会议等)结束
5. come across 偶然发现
6. pull up (使)停下；拔起
7. look forward to期待，盼望
8. have a frog in one's throat (尤因喉咙痛)说话困难
9. deal with处理，安排，对付
10. care about 关心，在乎
11. be aware of 意识到，察觉到
12. be made 由……组成
[语境运用1]填入一个适当的词　
1. He caught a bad fever and had a frog in his throat.
2. I can't control what happens to me, but I can choose how I deal with it.
3. It's precisely because I care about you that I don't like you to stay out late.
4. Smokers are well aware of the dangers to their own health.
5. This means that everyone's life is made up of a series of shocks.
[语境运用2]填入一个适当的词　
According 1. to a report, a big fire broke out in a factory. It burned 2. up most of the workshops. When the fire happened, some workers were working in the workshops. They were stuck in it and they made efforts to escape from the window. At that moment, a car driver passing by came 3. across the fire, pulled 4. up his car and called 119. Eventually the firefighters arrived, and the injured were sent to hospital. We all look forward 5. to good news, not bad news.
教材原句背诵
句式仿写应用
1. while引导时间状语从句，表示“正当……时候”
While we're doing all this traveling, we can get seasick at sea, airsick in the air and carsick in a car, but we don't get homesick when we get back home.
趁着现在还年轻，我们必须刻苦学习，获得更多的知识。
We must work hard to gain more knowledge while we are young.
2. once引导状语从句
You also have to wonder at the unique madness of a language in which a house can burn up as it burns down, in which you fill in a form by filling it out, and in which an alarm is only heard once it goes off！
她一旦下定决心，什么也不能使她改变。
Once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it.
3. That 句型
That is why when the stars are out, they are visible, but when the lights are out, they are invisible.
他迷恋电脑游戏，这就是他不得不辍学的原因。
He is addicted to computer games, and that is why he has to drop out of school.
1. opposing adj. (观点、意见等)相反的，相对立的
(1)oppose v. 反对，反抗，与(某人)较量
oppose doing sth. 反对做某事
oppose sb.('s) doing sth. 反对某人做某事
(2)opposed adj. 反对的，对抗的，敌对的
be opposed to sth. 反对某事
be opposed to (one's) doing sth. 反对(某人)做某事
(3)opposite prep. 在……对面 adj. 对立的，相反的，相对的 n. 对立面；对立的人或物 adv. 在对面
[词块]
opposing opinions 相反的意见
opposing current 逆流
oppose the plan bitterly 坚决反对这个计划
——单句语法填空
①Many residents opposed the government building (build) a chemical factory near the school.
②Opposed (oppose)to the plan of raising prices, they decided not to carry it out.
③Opposing (oppose) the plan of raising prices, they decided not to carry it out.
④(2019·浙江卷)By giving kids a lot of praise, parents think they're building their children's confidence, when, in fact, it may be just the opposite (oppose)．