Unit 6?An old man tried to move the mountains.

重點知識園地

重點單詞

1. weak? adj.? 虛弱的;無力的

He was too weak even to lift his hand.

他虛弱得連手都抬不起來。

be weak in 不擅長……;在……方面不行

He is weak in sight and hearing.

他的視力和聽力都很差。

2. remind? v.? 提醒;使想起

（1）remind sb to do sth 提醒某人做某事

He reminded me to write the letter.

他提醒我寫信。

（2）remind sb of sth 使某人想起某事

She reminded him of the last time they had met.

她讓他想起他們上次的相遇。

（3）remind sb+that從句 提醒某人……

He reminded me that I ought to do it at once.

他提醒我應該現在就去做這件事。

3. excite? v.? 使激動;使興奮

The news excited me very much.

這個消息使我非常激動。

excited? adj.? 激動的;興奮的 （主語通常是人）

exciting? adj.? 令人激動的;令人興奮的 （主語通常是物）

excitement? n.? 激動;興奮

4. smile? v. & n.? 笑;微笑

She smiled and said， “How are you getting on？”

她微笑著說：“你近來過得好嗎？”

“There are some sandwiches if youre hungry，” she said with a smile.

她微笑著說：“如果你餓了，那兒有些三明治。”

smile at sb 對某人微笑

He smiled at me and then asked me if he could sit near me.

他沖我微笑了一下，問我他能不能坐在我的旁邊。

5. marry? v.? 結婚

（1）marry sb 嫁給某人;與某人結婚 （marry不與介詞with 連用）

John married Mary last week.

上星期約翰和瑪麗結婚了。

（2）be/get married 結婚

They got married last month.

他們上個月結婚了。

（3）be/get married to sb 與某人結婚

Jane was married to a doctor last month.

上個月簡和一位醫生結婚了。

6. nobody? pron.? 沒有人

n.? 小人物

Nobody seems to notice.

似乎沒有人注意。

In the army， he was a nobody.

在軍隊里，他只是一個無名小卒。

辨析：nobody， none和no one

這些代詞均表示“沒人”之意。

（1）nobody表單數，只能指代人，不能用于加of表范圍的結構中。

（2）none可指代人或物，表示對三者或三者以上的否定，可跟表范圍的of結構 （謂語動詞可用單數，也可用復數）。

（3）no one只用于指人，通常后面不加of。

7. cheat? v.? 欺騙;蒙騙

n.? 騙子

Dont go to that shop—they often cheat their customers.

別去那家商店，他們常常欺騙顧客。

He is a cheat.

他是個騙子。

（1）cheat sb （out） of sth 騙取某人某物

He cheated the old man （out） of his money.

他騙了這個老人的錢。

注意：沒有cheat sb sth這種用法。

（2）cheat sb into （doing） sth 騙取某人（做）某事

He cheated her into marrying him.

他騙她嫁給他。

8. bright? adv.? 光亮地;明亮地

adj.? 明亮的;光線充足的

The stars were shining bright/brightly.

星光燦爛。

Bright light spreads all over the room.

明亮的燈光照亮了屋中的每個角落。

辨析：bright和brightly

bright和brightly都有“光亮地;明亮地”的意思。

（1）bright作副詞時通常只與shine連用，且應置于其后，這里bright可以用brightly替代。

（2）brightly可與其他動詞連用，且可置于動詞之前或之后。

The room was brightly lighted.

房間里燈光明亮。

9. lead? v.? 帶路;領路

lead+sb+介詞短語或副詞 把某人帶到……

He led the guest into his room.

他把客人帶到了自己的房間。

lead? v.? 過……的生活

She led a happy life with her sister and brother.

她和弟弟妹妹過著幸福的生活。

重點短語

1. a little bit 有點兒;稍微

注意：a little bit是非正式用語，相當于a little。

辨析：a bit和a little

（1）a bit和a little 都可作程度副詞，表示稍微、有點兒，修飾動詞、形容詞、比較級等，二者可以互換。

Will you please turn down the radio a bit/a little？ （修飾動詞）

請你把收音機聲音關小一點好嗎？

Her mother feels a bit/a little better today. （修飾比較級）

她母親今天感覺好一些了。

（2）a little可以直接修飾不可數名詞，而a bit 修飾不可數名詞時，必須加of。

Tom has a little money.= Tom has a bit of money.

湯姆有一點錢。

（3）a bit和a little與not連用時，意思大相徑庭。

not a bit=not at all 一點也不

not a little=very much 相當;極其

He is not a bit tired. 他一點也不累。

He is not a little tired. 他很累。

2. instead of 代替;反而

辨析：instead of和instead

（1）作為短語介詞，instead of 后面常跟名詞、代詞和動名詞。

Ill do the washing instead of my mother.

我要替媽媽洗衣服。

（2）instead是副詞，意為“代替;反而”。

instead常用在句末，也可用在句首，這時多用逗號與句子的主體部分隔開。

I didnt have a pen， so I used a pencil instead.

我沒有鋼筆，因此就用鉛筆代替了。

注意：用instead的句子也可以改成instead of。

She never studies. Instead， she plays tennis all day.

=Instead of studying， she plays tennis all day.

她成天打網球，而不學習。

3. turn... into 變成

Our dream holiday turned into a nightmare.

我們夢想的假日變成了一場噩夢。

4. once upon a time 從前

Once upon a time， there was an old man living in a small village.

從前，在一個小村莊里住著一位老人。

5. fall in love 愛上;喜歡上

Slowly but surely she started to fall in love with him.

雖然過程緩慢，但她無疑開始愛上他了。

活學活用

1. Peter is seriously ill. So I will go to the meeting ____ .

A. instead B. instead him

C. instead of D. insteads of

2. Henry reminded me ____ the film.

A. see B. saw C. to see D. of see

3. She was ____ tired. She said that she needed to have a

rest.

A. little B. a few C. a bit of D. a little bit

4. I felt ____ when I heard the ____ news.

A. exciting; excited B. excited; exciting

C. exciting; exciting D. excited; excited

5. Lucy got married ____ Tom last year.

A. to B. with C. and D. in

基本語法

1. unless引導條件狀語從句

unless是連詞，意為“除非;如果不”，含有否定意義，相當于if... not。

She will keep on singing unless she is told to stop.

=She will keep on singing if she is not told to stop.

她會一直唱下去，除非有人叫她停止。

注意：

（1）unless引導條件狀語從句時，如果主句是一般將來時，從句用一般現在時表將來。

（2）unless引導的條件狀語從句也可以用or （否則） 來做同義句轉換。

Unless you listen carefully， you wont know the answer.

=You should listen carefully， or you wont know the answer. 除非你仔細聽，否則你不會知道答案。

2. as soon as 引導時間狀語從句

as soon as是連詞詞組，意為“―……就……”。

As soon as he heard the news， he jumped with joy.

他一聽到這個消息就高興地跳了起來。

注意：as soon as引導條件狀語從句時，如果主句是一般將來時，從句用一般現在時表將來。

3. so... that 引導結果狀語從句

so... that表示“如此……以至于……”，常見結構為：

（1）so+形容詞/副詞+that從句

The wind was so strong that we could hardly move forward.

風刮得那么大，我們簡直寸步難行。

（2）so+形容詞+a/an+單數名詞+that從句

It was so hot a day that they all went swimming.

天是那么熱以至于他們都去游泳了。

（3）so+many/few+復數名詞+that從句

He has so few friends that he often feels lonely.

他朋友很少，所以經常感到孤獨。

（4）so+much/little+不可數名詞+that 從句

He drank so much wine last night that he felt terrible.

昨晚他喝了那么多酒，覺得很不舒服。

Unit 6 跟蹤導練

第一課時（Section A 1a—2d）

根據漢語提示填寫單詞

1. The man was ____ （射擊） dead by the police.

2. There are many ____ （石子） on the road.

3. I was too ____ （虛弱的） to move.

4. The teacher ____ （提醒） me to take my ID card to

school yesterday.

5. The boy thought the king was very ____ （愚蠢的）.

閱讀理解

There were two fishermen （漁民） named Tom and Jack. They were close friends. One day they went out to catch fish together and have a fish meal.

They sat at a distance （距離） and started fishing. Tom got a big and beautiful fish in a few minutes. He was so happy and placed the fish in the ice box. He decided to cook the fish at noon. He spent some more time and caught a few more fish. He decided to make a big meal with the fish.

After an hour or so， Tom went to Jack to see if he needed any help. Jack said no. In a few minutes， Jack caught a large fish. However， he put it back into the lake.

Tom was surprised at his act， but he remained silent. Jack caught more big fish， and put them all back into the lake.

Very frustrated （懊惱）， Tom angrily asked him， “Are you crazy？ Why do you put your fish back into the water？ They are beautiful and big！”

Jack replied， “I know they are big， but I dont have the big pan （鍋） to cook the big fish！ So Im looking for a smaller fish that fits my cooking pan！ God is troubling me today.”

（ ） 1. Why did Tom and Jack go out？

A. To catch fish.

B. To have a joy ride.

C. To eat out together.

D. To feed the fish in the lake.

（ ） 2. Why did Tom put his fish in an ice box？

A. To keep it alive.

B. To keep it fresh for his meal.

C. To keep it from getting away.

D. To keep it away from his friend.

（ ） 3. What did Tom want to do when he went to his friend？

A. To offer some help.

B. To give him some fish.

C. To ask him to cook his fish.

D. To take some of Jacks fish for himself.

（ ） 4. Why was Tom angry with his friend？

A. He enjoyed eating big fish.

B. He didnt catch any big fish himself.

C. He thought it was unfair for small fish.

D. He couldnt understand his friends act.

（ ） 5. What would be Toms advice for his friend？

A. Ask God to send him only small fish.

B. Take a bigger pan with him next time.

C. Change his fishing place to catch small fish.

D. Cut the big fish into small pieces to fit his pan.

第二課時（Section A 3a—3c）

根據首字母填寫單詞

1. You must find a safe place to h____ when the storm comes.

2. It rained heavily for two days， t____ the city into a sea.

3. Tom learned a lot about the W____ history.

4. The dog has a long curly t____ .

5. The story is really e____ . I like it very much.

補全對話（有兩項多余）

A： Hello. This is Xiao Hui. Is that Wendy？

B：? Oh， Xiao Hui. Im very glad to hear your voice.

I miss you very much.

A： Me， too.

B： Not too bad. My grandparents were very happy to see me

when I came back from China.

A： Thats nice. How about your school？

B：? What about you？

A： Im OK. I won the first prize in the English-speaking

competition last month.

B：? By the way. My parents miss you， too. They hope

you can come to America during your summer vacation.

A： OK.

B： Thats great！ We hope to see you soon.

A： See you then.

A. Youre great！

B. Yes， Im Wendy.

C. Whats the matter？

D. Hows everything going？

E. Yes， this is Wendy speaking.

F. Well， I get on well with my teachers and classmates.

G. I will go to America to see you as soon as the vacation

comes.

完形填空

Tony and his friends found a strange old box filled with candies and a treasure （寶藏） map. They thought they? be Stickybeards， a famous candy-loving pirate （海盜） who? a lot of treasure in a place few people know. They were very? and started to look for the treasure.

They? the map and found another small box. In the box， they found a few candies， the letter? and another map. The new map led them to a big tree where they found another box with some candies， a new map， and a big letter O. They went on and found another? boxes with the letters V and E. However， on the last map they found that was a puzzle （謎）.

They spent a long time guessing the meaning of the puzzle. ， Alex， one of Tonys friends， found the answer. “The puzzle wants us to put the letters we have? beside our father and mother.” He added， “ the answer to the puzzle is ‘love your parents.”

The great treasure Stickybeard or someone else left them was a great piece of —love your parents. From then on， Tony and his friends loved their parents more than ever.

（ ） 1. A. might B. will C. cant D. mustnt

（ ） 2. A. made B. took C. hid D. bought

（ ） 3. A. tired B. sad C. excited D. nervous

（ ） 4. A. held B. read C. drew D. forgot

（ ） 5. A. M B. P C. Y D. L

（ ） 6. A. two B. three C. four D. five

（ ） 7. A. Truly B. Usually C. Probably D. Finally

（ ） 8. A. written B. remembered C. found D. chosen

（ ） 9. A. If B. So C. Or D. But

（ ） 10. A. paper B. advice C. land D. news

第三課時（Grammar Focus—4c）

單項選擇

（ ） 1. Its raining outside. Please dont leave ____ it stops.

A. since B. until

C. while D. when

（ ） 2. I will tell him the news ____ he comes back.

A. while B. because

C. although D. as soon as

（ ） 3. There is still ____ more work to do.

A. little B. a little

C. a few D. a bit of

（ ） 4. The Chinese Restaurant is ____ an interesting

TV show ____ many people like watching it.

A. such; that B. so; that

C. so; as D. such; as

（ ） 5. He asked me another question ____ answering me.

A. because of B. instead of

C. instead D. than

按要求完成句子

1. The movie is so exciting that all of us want to see it again.

（改為同義句）

It is ____ ____ ____ movie that all of us want

to see it again.

2. She will go to the party if she is free. （改為同義句）

She wont go to the party ____ she ____ free.

3. Miss Zhang was so brave that she saved her students.

（改為同義句）

Miss Zhang was ____ ____ to save her students.

4. 告訴我一些你的事吧。（完成譯句）

Tell me ____ ____ ____ about yourself.

5. 現在我可以步行去上班，而不必開車了。（完成譯句）

Now I can walk to work ____ ____ going by car.

閱讀理解

Detective （偵探） Wolf has waited in the doorway all the morning. He is going to meet Miss Fox. She bought a bag of diamonds （鉆石） from Africa. A few hours ago， someone told the police that a group of thieves （盜賊） would try to steal the diamonds， so the police asked Detective Wolf to make sure Miss Fox and her diamonds would be safe.

Miss Fox arrived in the airport （機場）. Detective Wolf quickly helped her get into the police car and took her to the hotel. While they were talking， Detective Wolf noticed that Miss Fox was left-handed. Half an hour later， they got to the room， two policemen checked it over and made sure there wasnt anyone else in it. Miss Fox said she was tired and wanted to have a shower. She asked Detective Wolf and the policemen to keep the diamonds for her. Half an hour later， Miss Fox didnt get out. Detective Wolf felt a little strange. Just then he got a call from the airport—a woman was found in the bathroom on the plane. She said she was Miss Fox and reported the criminal was left-handed. Detective Wolf hurried to the bathroom but saw nobody in it. He opened the bag immediately and found there were only stones in it.

（ ） 1. Why did the police ask Detective Wolf to go to the

airport？

A. To catch some thieves.

B. To check the plane for something.

C. To protect a woman and her things.

D. To make sure the plane would be safe.

（ ） 2. What message did the police get a few hours ago？

A. Someone would kill Miss Fox.

B. Someone would make a deal with Miss Fox.

C. A woman was hurt in the bathroom on the plane.

D. Some thieves would steal Miss Foxs diamonds.

（ ） 3. Who was the criminal？

A. Miss Wolf.

B. Detective Wolf.

C. A left-handed woman.

D. One of the policemen.

（ ） 4. Where were the diamonds now？

A. In the bag.

B. On the plane.

C. In the bathroom.

D. In the hand of the criminal.

（ ） 5. What can be the best title for the text？

A. Detective Wolf and Miss Fox

B. A Call from the Airport

C. Diamonds or Stones

D. A Bag of Diamonds

第四課時（Section B 1a—2e）

用所給詞的適當形式填空

1. My brother kept ____ （watch） TV after having dinner

yesterday.

2. I dont think this dress ____ （fit） you well.

3. In old China， the emperor had many ____ （wife）.

4. She smiled at the guests and then ____ （lead） them into the house.

5. We were all ____ （excite） by the news.

根據漢語提示完成句子

1. Long long ago， an old man ______ ______ ______ （企圖搬動） the mountains.

2. They have been living a happy life since they ______ _____ （結婚）.

3. The children _______ _______ ______ （迷了路） in the forest when traveling.

4. When he saw her， he ______ ______ ______ ______ （愛上） her at once.

5. Lucy is outgoing， but her sister is _____ _____ ______ （有點兒） shy.

完形填空

Once upon a time， there lived a kind king. But the king was also very . He would not do anything other than eat and . He became fatter and fatter， and finally found it difficult to move his? even his feet.

The king invited doctors from different parts of his country to make him . But no one could help the king lose weight （重量）.

One day， an old man visited the country. He heard about the kings . He volunteered to help the king lose some weight. The king decided to let him .

The old man lived . He said that the king had to come to him and asked the king to come for treatment （治療） the next day. But the king would have to? there， the old man added.

The king came the next day. ， the old man was not there. His son asked the king to come and meet his father the next day.

The king came every day for two weeks， but he never once saw the old man. But he did notice that he felt a lot . He had lost some weight. He finally realized why the old man had asked him to walk so far.

（ ） 1. A. lazy B. shy C. strict D. stupid

（ ） 2. A. sleep B. work C. talk D. laugh

（ ） 3. A. head B. eyes C. body D. hands

（ ） 4. A. clean B. happy C. strong D. healthy

（ ） 5. A. story B. problem C. dream D. practice

（ ） 6. A. try B. start C. go D. pass

（ ） 7. A. alone B. far C. freely D. nearby

（ ） 8. A. ride B. drive C. walk D. stay

（ ） 9. A. Certainly B. Clearly C. Recently D. Unluckily

（ ） 10. A. lighter B. angrier C. heavier D. busier

閱讀回答問題

A traveler in South Africa once set out on a long journey. When crossing a wide plain （平原）， far from home， he saw a lion at a distance （在遠處）. The lion saw him at the same time， and followed him slowly.

When the traveler walked fast， the lion walked fast！ When he stopped， the lion stopped！ The man realized that the lion meant to follow him until dark， and then attack （攻擊） him.

He was not able to run away from the lion because the lion ran faster than him. So he thought of a plan to fool it.

He came to a large rock. He hid behind the rock， where the lion could not see him. Then taking a stick which he could find there， he put his coat and his hat on it， in order to make them look like a man. He then placed the stick with the coat and the hat standing in the ground above the rock. He then left quickly.

The lion stopped and watched the coat and the hat， at a distance. At nightfall， it jumped onto the coat and the hat to try to kill the man.

But the traveler was already far away. Before long， he reached his own home.

1. What did the lion do when it saw the traveler？

________________________________________________

2. Where did the traveler hide？

________________________________________________

3. Why did the traveler put his coat and his hat on the stick？

________________________________________________

4. When did the lion attack the traveler？

________________________________________________

5. What do you think of the traveler？

________________________________________________

第五課時（Section B 3a—Self Check）

閱讀選擇填空

根據材料內容，從下面五個選項中選出能填入文中空缺處的最佳選項。

In a pond （池塘）， there lived many fish. They never listened to anyone. 1

He told the fish， “It could bring danger to your life if you never listen to others.” 2 “It is that old duck， talking to himself again，” they would say.

One afternoon， the duck was resting near a stone beside the pond， when two fishermen stopped there to drink water.

The fishermen saw that the pond had many fish. “Look！ This lake is full of fish，” said one of them. “3 ”

The duck heard all this. When the fishermen left， he quickly went into the pond and said to the fish， “You all have to leave this pond before morning. 4 ”

But the fish just laughed and said， “There have been many fishermen trying to catch us. They never made it.

5 Dont worry about us， Mr Duck.”

The next morning， the fishermen came to the pond. Very soon， they caught all the fish. The fish cried， “If only we had listened to Mr Duck. Now we have to pay with our lives.”

A. But the fish never listened to him.

B. These two arent going to catch us， either.

C. Near this pond， there lived a kind old duck.

D. Lets come here tomorrow with our fishing net.

E. Those two fishermen will come here to catch you.

語法填空

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。

There once was a? （farm） named Mike. He grew the best corn in his town. One day， his friend Scott asked him? he grew the best corn. Mike told him that he often? （give） his good corn seeds （種子） to his neighbors.

“Why do you give your good seeds to your neighbors？ They will compete? you！” Scott asked. “Why？” Mike? laughed. “Dont you know？ The wind? （pick） up pollen （花粉） from the corn and spreads （散播） it from field to field. If my neighbors grow bad corn， the bad pollen? （have） bad influence （影響） on? （I）. My corn cannot improve? my neighbors corn improves.”

It is the same with our lives. Those who choose to live in peace must help? （they） neighbors to live in peace. Those who choose to be happy must help? （other） to find happiness， as the happiness of each has something to do with the happiness of all.

書面表達

請以“The Story of Yu Gong”為題，用英語寫一篇短文，簡要敘述一下“愚公移山”的故事。

注意：詞數80左右。

參考詞匯：90 years old，move the mountains，Zhisou，die，sons，grandsons，continue，god，be moved，help

The Story of Yu Gong