I.Readthepassageandthenmatchtheparagraphswiththeirmainideas:Paramainidea1I’mlookingbackatmysenioryear.2Myschoollifeisalmostover.3threeotherthingsI’mpleasedabout4WehadfunskiingontheRockyMountains.5Iwaselectedpromqueenandwehadgreatfunonthecoast.6Workingasanartseditorisasuccessforme.7Ienjoyedworkingasapeermediator.8Thehighlightoftheyearwastheseniorprom.

II.Choosethestructureofthepassage?（paragraphs①②③④⑤⑥⑦⑧）①②③③④④⑤⑤⑥⑥⑦⑦⑧⑧①②ABIII.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.It’saboutJoanna’ssenioryear.B.It’saboutthewonderfulthingsinJoanna’ssenioryear.C.It’saboutJoanna’ssuccesses.D.It’saboutJoanna’sseniorprom.Summary(小結(jié))WorkingasanartseditorWorkingasapeermediator.SkiingontheRockyMountains.OtherthingsI’mpleasedaboutThehighlight:mqueen/funonthecoast.Schoollifeisalmostover.Lookingbackatmysenioryear.Synonym同義詞1.diploma/certificate/degreediploma譯為文憑、畢業(yè)證書certificate一般譯為證書或證明，通常指某個(gè)人在參加了考試、培訓(xùn)后獲得的結(jié)業(yè)證書，跟學(xué)位沒有關(guān)系。degree可譯為學(xué)位，通常指在大學(xué)或研究所完成一定的學(xué)習(xí)或研究后獲得的相應(yīng)的學(xué)位,如：BachelorofArts(文學(xué)學(xué)士)，MasterofScience(理學(xué)碩士)等。e.g.IobtainedmyBachelordegreeofArtsinBeijingUniversity.

我在北京大學(xué)獲得了文學(xué)學(xué)士學(xué)位。2.match，fit與suit用法比較：(1)match

色彩，式樣的的搭配；相一致Thesecoloursdon’tmatch.這些顏色不相配。(2)fit

指大小，尺寸適合。Theseshoesfitmeverywell.這雙鞋子我穿著大小正合適。(3)suit一般指氣候、食物、花色、款式、設(shè)計(jì)等適合某人。Thisclimatedoesn’tsuither.這種氣候不適合她Richfooddoesn’tsuitmystomach.油膩的食物不適合我的胃口。3.elect/chooseelect推選、選舉choose選擇、選定choosetodo“選擇去做…”.e.g.ButthebigsurpriseoftheeveningwaswhenIwaselectedpromqueen!electsb.to…選某人到…electsb.president選某人為主席HewaselectedtotheParliamentin1978.他于1978年入選議會(huì)。4.enormous/hugeenormous在這里譯為龐大、巨大，它既可以表示具體的體積大、數(shù)量多，也可以表示程度的大，有時(shí)表示超出常規(guī)的想象。

huge廣大的、巨大的，一般指體積的大。settle/solvesettle解決，處理解決爭(zhēng)端，爭(zhēng)論，事情

solve解決，解答解決問題，困難

settledown定居，使安靜下來6.(1)consider(考慮)(2)consider(認(rèn)為)+n./pron.考慮某事…+從句考慮……+sb./sth.+adj./n.認(rèn)為某人/某事+sb./sth.+tobe...認(rèn)為某人/某事+sb./sth.+as...把某人/某事當(dāng)作+that-clause認(rèn)為……+it+adj./n./從句認(rèn)為……e.g.Pleaseconsidermysuggestion.I’mconsideringbuyinganewhouse.Youmustconsiderhowtodotheexperiment.WeconsideritimportanttolearnEnglish.ZhouKaiisconsidered(tobe)an

excellentstudent.(4)allthingsconsidered常作狀語(yǔ)，意思是“考慮到問題、情況等的各個(gè)方面”。Allthingsconsidered，hisplanispractical.考慮到各方面，他的計(jì)劃是很實(shí)用的。(5)Itisconsideredthat...人們認(rèn)為……（6）considerate(adj.)體貼的（7）considerable(adj.)相當(dāng)大的（8）considering(prep.)/(conj.)考慮到（9）consideration(n.)考慮；體貼

oconsideration考慮7.keen(adj.）渴望的；熱衷的；著迷的bekeenabout喜愛；對(duì)……著迷bekeenon(doing)sth.(口)喜愛；對(duì)…著迷bekeenthat…渴望…例如：Thepeopleinthisvillageareverykeen

onart.HeiskeentohavealookattheGreat

Wall.Sheiskeenthatweshouldgo.

她熱情地叫我們?nèi)ァ?.lookbackon/at

回顧，回憶

bringback使想起；使恢復(fù)eg.Onlookingback

on/athischildhood,theold

manfeelshappier.lookdownon/upon輕視，看不起lookupto仰慕；尊敬(某人)lookinto調(diào)查

lookon旁觀lookout小心，留神lookover把……看一遍；檢查lookthrough瀏覽；核查lookup查找，查閱9.asfarasI’mconcerned...就我而言

asfarasI’m/we’reconcerned就我/我們而言

asfarassth.isconcerned就某事而論

asfarasIknow據(jù)我所知

asfarastheeyecansee就視力所能及Thecarisgoodasfarastheengineisconcerned.就發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)而言，這種車非常好。10.inmyview/opinion依我看來

withaviewto…由于，為了…inview在看得見的地方Inviewofthesefacts,wecandoagreatdeal.

鑒于這些事實(shí)，我們可以成交。

11.findsb./sth.doing發(fā)現(xiàn)某人/物正做…findoneselfdoing發(fā)現(xiàn)自己不知不覺在做…findsb./sth.done發(fā)現(xiàn)某人/物被……findsb./sth.＋介詞短語(yǔ)

findsb./sth.＋adj./adv.發(fā)現(xiàn)某人/物處于……狀態(tài)

findit＋adj.＋todosth.發(fā)現(xiàn)做某事是…find+that從句發(fā)現(xiàn)…e.g.Shefoundthemlaughingtogether.LotsofwomenIknowfindhimattractive.WhenIgottothestation,IfoundthatthetrainhadleftHefounditimpossibletoexpresswhathewantedtosay12.likely,alikepossible,probable用法

（1）likely常用于以下兩種結(jié)構(gòu)中：

sb/sth.islikelytodosth.Itislikely+that…

adj./adv.(作為副詞用時(shí),likely前通常會(huì)有修飾性的詞,如very或quite)Thetrainislikelytobelate.

這趟火車很可能晚點(diǎn)。

Itisverylikelythathewillnotconsent.很可能他不會(huì)同意。They’llquitelikelybuyanewcarthisyear.他們今年可能會(huì)買輛新車。I’llverylikelybeathomeallday.我可能整天都呆在家里。(2)alike

adj.

相同的,相似的

adv.

以同樣的方式,類似于Theydressandwalkalike.他們的穿著和走路姿態(tài)十分相似。Thesetwinsareverymuchalike.這對(duì)雙胞胎非常相象。

Hetreatsallcustomersalike.他對(duì)所有的顧客都是一視同仁。(3)possible

常用于以下結(jié)構(gòu)中：

Itispossible(forsb.)todosth.Itispossiblethat…

(3)probable只用于下列句型：

It’sprobablethat…注意：possible,與probable都一般不用人做主語(yǔ)。只有l(wèi)ikely還可以用人做主語(yǔ)。possible的可能性最小,指客觀上有可能，往往含有“希望很小”的意味。probable可能性最大,表示“很可能，十有八九”。

likely表示外表跡象表明的有可能。13.highlight

n./v.n.

最有意思/精彩的部分

The

highlightsofthematchwillbeshownonTVtonight.ThatweekendinVenicewasdefinitely

the

highlight

ofourtrip.v.

對(duì)……特別注意,強(qiáng)調(diào)Yourresumeshould

highlight

yourskillsandachievements.aTVprogram

highlighting

theproblemsoftheunemployed.著重反映失業(yè)問題的電視節(jié)目14.想想過幾天我就要永遠(yuǎn)走出校門了，似乎有一種別樣的感覺。

Itseemsstrangetothinkthat

inafewday’stimeI’llbewalkingoutoftheschoolgatesforever.Itseems+that從句“看來…”inafewday’stime=inafewdays/afewdaysaway15.I’llbewalkingoutoftheschoolgate.

將來,某一特定時(shí)刻正在進(jìn)行

ThistimetomorrowI’llbelyingonthebeach.

已經(jīng)安排或決定了的事情,或正常情況下預(yù)計(jì)要發(fā)生的事情。

You’llbehearingfrommylawyer.(將來自然而然的一個(gè)結(jié)果)16.同時(shí)我發(fā)覺自己在回顧自己高中最后一年時(shí)光。

Meanwhile,Ifindmyselflookingbackatmysenioryear. findoneself…突然發(fā)現(xiàn)自己處于某種處境或在做某事。e.g.如果你發(fā)現(xiàn)自己為某些事情煩惱,打給我。Ifyoufindyourselfworryingaboutthings,callme.lookbackat/to/on/upon回顧,回想e.g.我喜歡回顧我在高中的日子。Iliketolookbackonmyhighschooldays.17.SomethingelseI’vegreatlyenjoyedisworkingasapeermediator,someonewhohelpsstudentstosettleproblemsthattheyhavewithotherstudents.

n.1).peer(官銜等級(jí)地位等)同等的人

Itwillnotbeeasytofindhispeer.

不容易找到像他那樣的人。

2).同齡人

Hedoesn’tspendenoughtimewithhispeers.與同……交往AmericanchildrendidlesswellinmaththantheirpeersinJapan.v.仔細(xì)看(at)

peeroutofthewindow凝視窗外

peerintothedarkness

peerthroughthewetwindscreenatthecarsaheadhaveproblemwithsb.和……之間有問題,出現(xiàn)了麻煩e.g.你到底和他之間有什么問題?Whatproblemsdoyoureallyhavewithhim?18.havegreatfunracingeachotherdowntheskislopes…

havefundoingsth/havefunwith…e.g.他們參加各種各樣的戶外活動(dòng)玩得很高興。

Theyhavefuntakingpartindifferentkindsofoutdooractivities.e.g.那個(gè)小女孩在開心地玩洋娃娃。

Thelittlegirlishavingfunwiththedoll.racev.1).sport:competeagainst…She’llberacingagainstsomeoftheworld’stopathletes.He’llnotberacing

inthefinalduetohisinjury.(racesbup/downsth.etc)I’llraceyoutotheendoftheroad.

比賽看誰(shuí)先到……2).movequicklyortakesb/sthtoaplaceveryquicklyHeracedintothevillageonhisbike.Shewasracedtohospital.(racesb.tosth.)Heracedtomeether.19.It’swell-knownthatAmericansare

competitive.眾所周知美國(guó)人爭(zhēng)強(qiáng)好勝。①compete的詞形變化：compete(v),competition(n),competitor(n),competitive(adj.)②compete的常用搭配

competewith/againstsb和某人競(jìng)爭(zhēng)

competeforsth 為某事競(jìng)爭(zhēng)

competewithsbinsth為某事和某人競(jìng)爭(zhēng)例題:Sheandhersisterarealways_____petingwith competingforC.competinginD.competingagainst20.beelected

tothestudentcouncilbe

electedpromqueen

選舉electsb.tosth./(as)…thecountry’sfirstdemocraticallyelectedgovernmentHewaselectedtoparliamentlastyear.Electhim(as)chairperson21.Agroupofusrentedanicecartotakeustotheprom.

v.

Somefarmersrenttheirlandfromthecouncil.Sherents

outtworoomstostudentsat1000ayear.Canyourentmethistelevision?Houseshererentfor/at2500aweek.n.

paytherentowethreeweeks’rentanannualrentof8000luxuryvillasforrent22.outdooractivitiesadj.

He’snotreallyanoutdoortype.

他算不上是喜愛戶外活動(dòng)的人。

outdoorsadv.

It’scoldoutdoors.

It’swarmenoughtoeatoutdoors

tonight.Farmworkersspendmostoftheirtimeoutdoors.n.農(nóng)民大部分時(shí)間都在戶外。thegreatoutdoors露天,郊外,曠野Icouldn’tliveinLondon,Ienjoythegreatoutdoors

toomuch.我住不了倫敦，我酷愛郊外的環(huán)境。23.boarding提供食宿的

boarding-school寄宿學(xué)校

boarding-house供膳宿的宿舍

v.上(船、車、飛機(jī)等);包飯;供...膳宿

ThecoupleboardedthetrainforNewYork.

那對(duì)夫婦登上了去紐約的火車。SeveralstudentsboardedwithMrs.Smith.幾個(gè)學(xué)生寄宿在史密斯太太家。Dickiewassentawaytoschoolassoonashewasoldenoughtoboard.一夠年齡,Dickie就被送到寄宿學(xué)校。FlightBA193forParisisnowboarding.飛往巴黎的BA193次航班旅客正在登機(jī)。24.aperfectendingtoaperfectschoolyearending

結(jié)尾,結(jié)局

astorywithahappyending

有完美結(jié)局的故事

Cookiesandcoffeearetheperfectendingtoameal.

飯末,吃上幾塊餅干,喝一些咖啡是很美的。25.Noonewasallowed

trouserswitzippers,→allowsb.sth./allowsth.tosb.Howmuchtimeareweallowed?

我們有多少時(shí)間？

Wedon’tallowsmokinghere.

這兒不允許吸煙。26.introducemetomypassionforflowers

introducesb.tosth.Tomintroducedmetothejoysofwine-tasting.

introduceyoungpeopletoalcohol/tobacco27.Beingpunctualforclasseswasessentialbepunctual

foranappointment

準(zhǔn)時(shí)赴約

Thetenantsarepunctualinpayingtherent.房客都能按時(shí)繳納房租。

n.punctuality

adv.punctually28.inspirev.inspirationn.

1).給靈感,啟示/啟迪;激勵(lì)或鼓舞

inspiresb.todosth.inspiresb.tosth.Heinspiredmanyyoungpeopletotakeupthesport.

他鼓勵(lì)年輕人們要多運(yùn)動(dòng)。Ihopethissuccesswillinspireyoutogreaterefforts.我希望這次的成功能激勵(lì)你付出更大的努力。Inspiredbythesunnyweather,Idecidedtoexplorethewoods.夏天的氣息讓我產(chǎn)生了去森林探險(xiǎn)的欲望。Thesceneryinspiredwordsworthtowritehisgreatestpoetry.這樣的景色激發(fā)了他創(chuàng)作宏偉詩(shī)篇的靈感。arangeofdesignsinspiredbywildflowersinspirehope/loyalty/燃起……希望；喚起……忠誠(chéng)29.It’smostlygirlsthatdoit.ThestudentsaremostlyfromUSA.

MostofthestudentsarefromUSA.30.rather/quite

1).rather和比較級(jí)/too連用

ratherwarmer/rathertoosure2).ratheragoodidea/arathergoodfilm3).quiteperfect/impossible/dead31.Itdoesn’tmatter

whetherheisdoingaportraitoralandscape-he’sagenius.1)

Itdoesn’tmatterif…WillitmatterifI’malittlelate?

我遲到一小會(huì)要緊嗎？

IfIhavetostaylateatworktonight,itwon’tmatterbecausewecangooutanothernight.

如果我今晚熬夜工作到很晚，也沒關(guān)系，我們可以改日再出去。2)Itdoesn’tmatterwho/why/what…Itdoesn’tmatterwhatyouwear,aslongasyoulookneatandtidy.

無(wú)論你穿什么都沒關(guān)系，只要你看上去干凈整潔。

DoesitmatterwhatIthink?

我怎么想的重要嗎？3)Itdoesn’tmatterthat…Itdoesn’tmatterthatthegunwasinfactunloaded.

你認(rèn)為茶杯和茶碟不配套有影響么？

Doyouthinkitmattersthatthecupsandsaucersdon’tmatch?

你認(rèn)為茶杯和茶碟不配套有影響么？4)

matteralot/agreatdealItmatteredagreatdealtoherwhatotherpeoplethoughtofher.

對(duì)她來說別人怎么像她很要緊。5)

notmattermuch/matteralittleIdon’tthinkitmattersmuchwhatyoustudy.

我認(rèn)為這與你學(xué)什么沒多大關(guān)系。6)

allthatmatters/theonlythingthatmattersAllthatmattersisthatyouaresafe.

最重要的是你是安全的。

Moneywastheonlythingthatmatteredtohim.

金錢對(duì)他來說是唯一重要的東西。

Idon’tcarewhatitlookslike–whatmatteristhatitworks.

我不在乎東西的外觀，更重要的是它的性能。1.astonished與astonishing的區(qū)別:astonished得主語(yǔ)是人,astonishing的主語(yǔ)是物。翻譯“他發(fā)現(xiàn)的情況使他十分驚訝”,如下：Hewasastonishedatwhathefound.=Whathefoundwasastonishing.2.issuen.(雜志、報(bào)刊的)起,號(hào)Listening:Languagepointse.g.Iboughtthenovelthedayafteritsissue.v.

分給，配發(fā)e.g.Theteacherissuedpaperandpencilstoallthechildren.3.votev.投票選擇，選舉voteforsb/sth支持某人/某事voteagainststh/sb反對(duì)某人/某事votetodosth投票決定做某事votesbin/out使某人在選舉中當(dāng)選/落選4.competitionn.

比賽,競(jìng)賽 ※【拓展】competev.

與……競(jìng)爭(zhēng),與……比賽competitiveadj.

有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)力的5.popularityn.普及，流行 ※【拓展】popularadj.

受歡迎的,流行的Exercises:1.IwasastonishedwhenIreadtheschoolnewspaperforthefirsttime.Itwassogood!Thismeans:

(a)verysurprised(b)veryamused2.Filmcriticswritereviewsoffilminwhichtheygivetheiropinionofthefilm.Afilmcriticsissomeonewho:(a)verysurprised(b)veryamusedAreviewis:(a)anarticle(b)abook3.Thelastissueofthemagazinewasexcellent.Thismeans:(a)anopinion(b)amagazinethatispublishedata particulartime4.Weneedtoelectnewstudentstothestudentcouncil.Whowillyouvotefor?Thismeans:

(a)choose(b)talkto5.Theschoolnewspaperisrunningacompetitionforseniorhighjournalistoftheyear.Thismeans:(a)anexamination(b)anorganisedeventwithaprize6.Thepopularityoftheschoolnewspaperhasincreasedsinceithadaneweditor.Thismeans:(a)howmanycopiesaresold(b)howmanypeoplelikeitExpressingthoughtsandopinions:表達(dá)觀點(diǎn)的句型:Ithink...AsfarasIamconcerned...Formypart...Personallyspeaking...Astome,...AsIseeit,...Itseemstomethat...Inmyview...IfImaysayso,Ithink...I’moftheopinionthat...Ifyouaskme,...Ibelieve/feel.....Iadviseyou...Ifindit(strange/interesting/amusing)that…練一練根據(jù)句意，用方框內(nèi)所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。forgetjournalelegantcompetemediateslipsuitelectattractsuccessA(n)__________personlovestowinandhatestolose.2.Her________totheboardofdirectors(理事會(huì))causedgreatsurprise,forsheisthoughttolacksomequalifications.3.Beingaprofessional________petitivemediatorelection4.Asa(n)__________novelist,hehaswonmanyrewardsforhisdescriptionsoflifeontheMississippi.5.Hisphonenumber_______mymind;Icouldn’trememberitforthemoment.6._________aresomeonewhowritesnewsreportsfornewspapers,magazines,television,orradio.slippedJournalistsuccessful7.Thehandbagdesignedbyherwasso__________thatitdrewtheattentionofmanyladies.8.Withthewintercoming,clothes______forcoldweatherareonsaleinstores.9.Thefourlittleswansappearedonstage,fullofcharm,________andconfidence.10.MeetingPremierZhuinthecrowdwasa(n)______________experience,oneIwilltreasureforever.attractivesuitableunforgettableeleganceII.根據(jù)所給漢語(yǔ)提示完成下列句子，每空一詞。1.她蘇醒過來后，發(fā)現(xiàn)自己