Unit 2 The United Kingdom 英 国
Ⅰ. 单词盘点
根据词性和汉语意思写出词汇
1. ______ (vi. ) 组成；在于；一致
2. _______ (vt. ) 澄清；阐明
3. __________ (vt. ) 完成；达到；实现
4. ________ (n. ) 矛盾；冲突
consist
clarify
accomplish
conflict
5. _____ (prep. ) 加上；和
(adj. ) 加的；正的；零上的
6. ____ (vt. ) 折叠；对折
7. _____ (vt. ) 使激动; 使胆战心惊
8. ______ (vi. &vt. )联合；团结→ _______ (adj. )团结的；联合的→ ______ (n. )联合；联盟；结合；协会
9. ___________ (n. )便利；方便→ __________ (adj. )方便的
plus
fold
thrill
unite
united
union
convenience
convenient
10. ______ (adj. )粗糙的；粗暴的→________ (adv. )粗略地；粗糙地
11. _______ (vt. )吸引；引起注意→ _________ (n. )吸引；吸引力→ _________ (adj. )有吸引力的
12. __________ (n. )描写；描述→ _________ (vt. )描述；形容；描绘
13. _________ (adj. )配备好装备的；带家具的→ _______ (vt. )装备；(用家具等)布置(房间、公寓)；提供
rough
roughly
attract
attraction
attractive
description
describe
furnished
furnish
14. __________ (n. )可能（性）→ ________ (adj. )可能的；合理的→ ___________ (adj. 反义词)不可能的
15. ________ (vt. )筹备；安排；整理→ ____________ (n. )布置；整理
16. _______ (n. )快乐；高兴；喜悦 (vt. )使高兴；使欣喜→ _________ (adj. )高兴的；快乐的→ _________ (adj. )令人高兴的
possibility
possible
impossible
arrange
arrangement
delight
delighted
delightful
【品词自测】根据所给词的适当形式填空
①You’ll find these meals quick and ___________ to prepare. We provide these meals for the ____________ of the customers. (convenient)
②Nothing is __________ ；the poster inspires you to make efforts to achieve your goals. That’s to say，it is ________ to realize your dream if you work hard. Of course, there is also _________ for you to fail even if you work rather hard. (possible)
convenient
convenience
impossible
possible
possibility
Ⅱ. 短语回放
1. 由……组成 __________
2. 把……分成 _____________
3. 挣脱 (束缚)；脱离 _________________
4. 为……带来荣誉；值得赞扬；在……名下
_____________
consist of
divide. . . into
break away (from)
to one’s credit
5. 省去；遗漏；不考虑 _________
6. 代替 _______________
7. (机器)损坏；破坏 ___________
8. 为了纪念 ____________
9. 展览 _______________
10. 动身去某地 _________
leave out
take the place of
break down
in memory of
on show/display
leave for
Ⅲ. 句式扫描
1. Now when people refer to England you __________________ (发现威尔士被包括在内) as well.
2. ______________________________ (由于担心时间不够), Zhang Pingyu had made a list of the sites she wanted to see in London.
3. It looked splendid _______________ (刚建成的时候)!
find Wales included
Worried about the time available
when first built
4. ______________________ (她最感兴趣的) was the longitude line.
5. It seemed strange that the man who had developed communism __________________________________(竟然在伦敦生活过且在那里去世).
What interested her most
should have lived and died in London
【仿句自测】根据下面句式仿写句子
①find+sb. /sth. +过去分词
仿写：他醒来后，发现自己被绑在了树上。
______________________________________________
②过去分词短语作原因状语
仿写：陷入深思之中，他几乎撞在前面的小汽车上。
____________________________________________________
When he woke up, he found himself tied to the tree.
Lost in thought, he almost ran into the car in front of him.
③状语从句的省略
仿写：明年当这家博物馆完工的时候，将会向公众开放。
_____________________________________________________
______
When completed, the museum will be open to the public next
year.
1. consist vi. 组成；在于；一致
(1)consist of 由……组成，包括(无进行时态和
被动语态)
consist of=be made up of=be composed of
(2)consistent adj. 协调的，一致的
be consistent with. . . 和……一致；相符
①The world consists of seven continents and four oceans.
世界是由七大洲和四大洋组成的。
②What you say is not consistent with what you do.
你言行不一。
③The club consists of more than 200 members. (句型转换)
=The club __ _____ __ __ more than 200 members.
=More than 200 members _____ __ the club.
is made up of
make up
2. convenience n． 便利; 方便；便利的人（事物）
(1)for the convenience of. . . 为了方便……
for (the sake of) convenience 为了方便起见
at one’s convenience 在方便时；在适宜的地点
(2)be convenient for sb. /sth. 对于某人/物是方便的
it is convenient for sb. to do sth. 某人方便做某事
①I keep my reference books near my desk for convenience.
我把参考书放在书桌旁以取用方便。
② Come to my office at your convenience.
你方便时来我办公室一趟。
③ It was a great convenience to have the doctor living near us.
有医生住在我们附近真是太方便了。
④ When would it __ __________ ___ you to start work?
你什么时候方便开始工作呢？
be convenient for
【点津】
(1)convenience 意为“方便；便利”时，为不可数名词；作“便利的事物；便利设施”讲时为可数名词。
(2) convenient用作表语时，主语不能是人，常用于 It is convenient for sb. to do sth. 这一句型。
3. attract vt. 吸引；引起注意
(1) attract sb. to. . . 把某人吸引到……
attract one’s attention 吸引某人的注意力
(2) attraction n. 吸引（力）；具有吸引力的人
（或事物）
attractive adj. 有吸引力的，引人注意的
①The accident has ________ _______ ________ .
这起事故引起了人们的关注。
②Many tourists are attracted to this beautiful place every year.
每年都会有很多的游客被吸引到这个美丽的地方来。
③He opened his eyes enjoying the attractive scenery.
他睁开双眼享受这迷人的景色。
④There are a lot of attractions in Beijing.
北京有很多名胜。
attracted people’s attention
【真题链接】
［2010江苏，24］Thousands of foreigners were ________ to the Shanghai World Expo the day it opened.
A. attended B. attained
C. attracted D. attached
【解析】选C。句意：上海世博会开放的当日吸引了成千上万名外国人来参观。attend参加；attain获得；attract吸引；attach附属于。
4. arrange v．筹备；安排；整理；布置；排列
(1)arrange sth. for sb. 为某人安排某事
arrange for. . . to do sth. 安排……做某事
arrange (with sb. ) to do sth. (与某人)约定干某事
arrange that. . . 商定……；安排……
(2)arrangement n. 安排，筹备
make arrangements for. . . 安排……
①I’ll arrange for a car to pick you up.
我将安排车去接你。
②He arranged that the meeting (should) be put off for a week. 他安排把会议延后一星期召开。
③It’s not necessary for parents to ________ everything ____ their children.
父母没有必要为孩子安排好一切。
arrange
for
④ The local newspaper _____ ____________ ___ an interview with Professor Stein.
当地报纸安排对斯坦教授进行专访。
⑤We have arranged them to prepare for the celebration. (改错)
答案：arranged后加for。
made arrangements for
5. delight n. 快乐；高兴；喜悦
vt. 使高兴；使欣喜
(1) delight sb. with sth. 用某物取悦某人
delight in (doing) sth. 喜欢(做)某事
(2) take/have delight in sth. 乐于某事物
to one’s delight=to the delight of sb.
让某人高兴的是……
(3)delighted adj. 高兴的，快乐的
be delighted to do sth. 高兴地做某事
be delighted at/with/by sth. 对某事物感到满意
be delighted that. . . 高兴于……
①President Obama surprised and delighted many people by making fun of himself.
奥巴马调侃自己，这令许多人感到意外，同时捧腹大笑。
②He delights in finding fault with others.
他喜欢挑剔别人的毛病。
③What a great delight to have a picnic here!
在这里野餐是一件多么令人高兴的事啊！
④__ ___ _________ ______ , there was a performance at the party.
使孩子们大为高兴的是，宴会上有表演。
⑤We ____ __ ________ __ receive your letter.
我们都很高兴收到你的来信。
To the children’s delight
were all delighted to
6. divide. . . into 把……分成
divide. . . between/among/with. . .
在……之间分配/和……分担/分配/分享
divide. . . by. . . 用……除以……
divide. . . in half (two)/into halves
把……分成两部分
① The prize money will be divided among the winners.
奖金将由优胜者们均分。
②30 divided by 6 is 5.
30除以6等于5。
③ A year __ ______ ____ four seasons.
一年分为四个季节。
is divided into
【辨析】理解下列区别并选词填空
divide侧重于把一个整体分成若干部分，其后
常接介词into, among, between等。
separate指把原来连在一起或靠近的“分隔”
开来，常与介词from搭配构成separate. . .
from. . . ，意为“把……和……分开(隔)”；
另外还有“离别，分手”之意。
④ England is _________ from France by the English Channel.
⑤The students in the class were ______ into four groups before they started the game.
separated
divided
7. leave out 省去；遗漏；不考虑
①You’ve left out the most important word in this sentence.
这句话你漏掉了最重要的单词。
②No one speaks to him；he is always ___ ___.
没人跟他讲话，他总是被人冷落。
left out
【拓展】补全下列“leave”短语
leave ______ 搁置
leave ______ 别管；别惹；不打扰
leave _______ 忘带，留下
leave ___ 动身到 (某处)
aside
alone
behind
for
8. break down (机器)出故障；破坏； (谈判、希望、计划等)失败，破裂；(化学)分解；(身体)垮掉
写出下列句中黑体词的含义
①The car broke down on the way to the airport. （ ）
②The peace talks broke down with no agreement reached. （ ）
③Your health will break down if you work too hard. （ ）
④Plastic bags are difficult to break down. （ ）
抛锚
失败
身体垮掉
分解
【助记】
【真题链接】
［2009四川，8］— How about your journey to Mount Emei?
— Everything was wonderful except that our car _______ twice on the way.
A. slowed down B. broke down
C. got down D. put down
【解析】选B。考查动词词组。句意：——你的峨眉山之行怎么样？——除了路上车出了两次故障外，一切都很好。break down(机器)出故障，（谈判）破裂，(身体)垮掉。故答案选B。
9. It seemed strange that the man who had developed communism should have lived and died in London.
这似乎很奇怪：这位发展了共产主义的人竟然在伦敦生活过，并且在伦敦去世。
在“It seems/seemed/is/was necessary/important/strange/ incredible”及“It is a pity/a shame/no wonder”之后由 that引导的从句中用“should+动词原形”的形式，should可省略。此处“should have done”结构用来表示“竟然已经……; 居然已经……”，表示说话人对已经出现的事感到“惊奇、惊喜、怀疑”等。
① It is necessary that he (should) be sent there at once.
有必要马上派他到那里去。
② It is strange that the wheel ( should) turn so slowly.
真奇怪，这个轮子竟然转动得如此慢。
③It is a g