Unit 2　English around the world
知识点复习
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寓意理解　　
　Some people are taking advantage of advertisements to cheat customers. They use fake and unreal advertisements to overstate the quality of their products on purpose. However，lack of credibility will make them pay the price sooner or later.
你能否对此加以扩展，写一篇120词左右的小短文？
A small snail’s image is gradually enlarged until it has become an image of a huge ox，on which are written “advertisements”. What a sharp comparison！
短文填空
根据课文THE ROAD TO MODERN ENGLISH完成下列短文。
At the end of the 16th century，English was only spoken by people from England. They were native speakers. Today，the largest number of people (speak) English may be in China. A lot of Chinese people speak English their foreign language.
English language (change) quite a lot over the last four centuries. Old English sounded more less like German for it was on German，but English sounds more like French than German England was once ruled by the French.
speaking
as
The
has changed
Danish
based
later
because
Two people had great effects on the English changes. One was Shakespeare，who (large) the English vocabulary；the other was Noah Webster，who wrote a dictionary gave American English its own identity.
enlarged
that/which
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1．More and more American people have moved from old rooms
into new (公寓)．
2．If you want to read quickly and well you should increase your
(词汇量)．
apartments/flats
vocabulary
3．A dead body was found under the bridge，but it was hard to
determine the ________(身份)．
4．Our (政府) is going to care more about the poor and
weak.
5．Either you reach the ________(标准)，or you leave.
6．The office is on the twelfth floor，we’d better take the e .
7．He looks old，but a he is in his 30’s.
8．In summer，when a thunder storm comes up，there is always
l and thunder.
9．I’m sure he is from the southeast according to his a .
10．Not having seen him for so long a time，I can hardly r 。
him.
identity
government
standard
levator
ctually
ightning
ccent
ecognize
Ⅱ.短语填空
1．It’s more useful to learn modern languages，________ English and
German，than Latin.
2．Childhood experiences often shaping one’s
character.
3．Could you ________ for a while? I’ll see if Mr.Brown is in his office.
4．Many beautiful fish are fast disappearing the serious
pollution.
5．________ you saw him pick up the money，you can’t be sure he
stole it.
such as
play a big part in
hold on
because of
Even if
6．I was already a university teacher， ，
when I was only 20 years of age.
7．He told me to ________ to the front of the room so that everyone
could see me.
8．The meeting will begin at half past eight.Everyone
come on time.
9．Many people agree that a good marriage trust.
10．If you your spare time，I’m sure you will
succeed sooner or later.
believe it or not
come up
is expected to
make good use of
is based on
Ⅲ.完成句子
1．China may (拥有最多的) English
speakers.(number)
2．In the early days of radio，those who reported the news
(需要说) excellent English.(expect)
3．However，even on TV and the radio you will hear
(人们说话时的差异)．(way)
have the largest number of
were expected to speak
differences in the way people speak
Ⅳ.模仿造句
1．Why not go by Underground?
[翻译]我们晚上去看电影吧？
________________________________________________________
2．More people speak English as their first，second or a foreign
language than ever before.
[翻译]她看上去比以前漂亮多了。
_______________________________________________________
3．Would you like to see my flat?
[翻译]想被人带着去北京参观吗？
________________________________________________________
Why not go to the cinema this evening?
She looks much prettier than ever before.
Would you like to be taken to Beijing for a visit?
4．Why has English changed over time?
[翻译]随着时间的流逝，这种动物消失了。
_______________________________________________________
5．Believe it or not，there is no such thing as standard English.
[翻译]没有像你所要的这种书。
________________________________________________________
This kind of animal has disappeared over time.
There is no such book as you want.
核 心 词 汇 梳 理
1.recognize vt. 认可，辨认；认出来
搭配 (1)be recognized as/to be... 被认为是……
(2)recognize that... 承认
完成句子
(1)当他一在公众面前露面我就认出他是奥巴马总统。
When he was appearing in public I immediately
____________________ he was President Obama.
(2)人们认为刘翔是国内最好的田径运动员。
Liu Xiang ____________________ the best athlete in China.
(3)我一眼就认出他来了。
I ____________________ as soon as I saw him.
联想 recognize one’s voice 认出某人的声音
recognized that
is recognized as
recognized him
2.direction n. 方向；指导；(常用复数)指示；说明书
As we fired at the enemy’s position，they fled in all directions.
当我们向敌军阵地开火时，他们四处逃窜。
搭配 (1)in one direction 朝某一方向　in all directions 朝四面
八方
(2)under the direction of sb. Under one’s direction 在某人指导下
(3)in/from the direction of 朝着/来自……方向
(4)according to one’s directions 根据某人的指示
follow/obey/listen to one’s direction 听从某人指导
(5)keep sb.’s directions in mind 记住某人的指示
在某人指导下
完成句子
(1)She ____________________(问了方向) and then tells her friends.
(2)Tom went off ____________________(朝着一个方向) and Harry in another.
(3)He did the work ____________________.(在我的指导下)
asks direction
in one direction
under my direction
3.command v. 命令；指挥；控制
搭配 command sb. to do sth. 命令某人做某事
完成句子
(1)警察命令他停下来。
The policeman .
(2)父亲训令我努力用功。
I study harder.
提示 command后可接that从句，从句中的谓语动词要用should＋
v.形式，should可省略。
(3)老师命令他离开教室。
The teacher commanded that .
(4)护士吩咐我躺下。
The nurse commanded that ____________________.
commanded him to stop
was commanded by my father to
he (should) go out of the classroom
I lie down
拓展 n. 命令；指令；掌握
搭配 (1)give a command下令
(2)be in command of...统率；指挥
(3)have a command of掌握；精通
(5)General Lee is .
李将军统率这支部队。
(6)She .她精通英语。
in command of the army
has a good command of English
4．request vt. 要求，请求；索取
搭配 (1)request sb.to do sth.请求某人去做某事
(2)request sth.from/of sb.向某人索取某物
完成句子
(1)我请他们停止制造这种噪音。
I such a noise.
(2)参观者被要求不要触摸展览品。
Visitors ____________________ touch the exhibits.
(3)我对你的要求就是早点来。
All ____________________ is that you should be early.
requested them to stop making
are requested not to
I request of you
提示 request后可接that从句，从句的谓语动词通常用should＋v.形式，should可省略。
(4)我要求他离开。
I requested that .
(5)他要求给他加薪。
He requested that .
拓展 n. 要求，请求[C；U]
搭配 (1)at the request of根据……的请求
(2)by request应请求
(3)in (great) request有需求
(6)我们是应王先生的请求才来的。
We came .
(7)有人招呼，公交车才停。
Buses stop here .
he (should) leave
he be given a rise
at the request of Mr.Wang
by request
5．base vt. 以……为基础；建于……之上
搭配 (1)base...on/upon...把……建立于……基础之上
(2)be based on/upon以……为基础，依据……
完成句子
(1)你应该以谨慎的研究为基础下结论。
You should ________ your conclusion ________ careful research.
(2)这个故事是有事实根据的。
This story ____________________.
(3)教学是以科学为基础的一门艺术。
Teaching is an art ____________________.
base
upon/on
is based on/upon facts
based on/upon science
6.rapidly adv. 快速地
Their influence is rapidly on the rise.他们的影响在迅速的提高。
辨析 rapidly/quickly/fast/immediately
rapidly指一个或一连串的动作迅速、敏捷，着重指动作本身。
quickly一般指动作敏捷迅速、毫不延迟，在较短的时间内发生或
完成某项动作。
fast主要指运动着的人或物体速度快。
immediately侧重于在时间上毫不耽搁。
选词填空 rapidly/quickly/fast/immediately
(1)Do you understand the ________ changing world of computer technology?
(2)When you turn on the TV set，clear picture will 。 appear on the screen.
(3)The report was ________ prepared for publication.
(4)The train’s running five minutes ________.
rapidly
immediately
quickly
fast
7．include vt. 包括，包含
My plan includes most of your suggestions.这项计划包括了你的
大部分建议。
The expenses are included in the account.费用包括在账内。
辨析 contain/include/cover/hold
contain“包含，含有，装着”，通常指在一个整体中所包含的全
部内容，或在一个容器中容纳的全部东西，强调包含的整体内
容。
include“包含，包括”，指在一个整体中包括了其中一部分内容、
项目等，强调包含部分。常用的两种表达方式：including sb./sth.
＝sb./sth. included。cover“包括；设计，处理；适用于；(钱)
够……之用，足以支付”。
hold则表示能盛，能容纳。(表示能容纳的词还有admit)。
选词填空contain/include/cover/hold
(1)—We all went，________ Mary.
We all went，Mary ________.
(2)—Will $200 ________ the cost of the damage?
—I’m afraid not. I need at least 100 more.
(3)He was worried，because he lost his bag his passport，ID card and a lot of money.
(4)How much water does the bowl ________？
including
included
cover
containing (including)
hold
8．present adj. 现在的；出席的；到场的 v．颁奖，授予 n．礼物
Water pollution is present in this area.这个地区存在水污染的现
象。
The Smiths，and other people present，ar