202106浙江卷
阅读A
as如同
couldn’t help but do 情不自禁做某事
wonder想知道v.
As he writes in his new book,A Long Way Home,Brierley couldn't help but wonder about his hometown back in India.
landmarks 路标n
He remembered landmarks,but since he didn't know his town's name,
动名词做主语
it proved to be impossible. 证明v.
it was impossible.
vast广袤;大的adj.
neighborhood 居民区n.
finding a small neighborhood in a vast country proved to be impossible.
program 软件n.
digital数码的adj.
mapping program 地图软件
Then he found a digital mapping program.
spend time doing 花时间做v.
search for 搜寻v.
satellite 卫星n.
He spent years searching for his hometown in the program's satellite pictures.
come across 遇到v.
familiar 相似的adj.
something familiar 一些相似的adj.
In 2011,he came across something familiar.
realize 意识到v.
was/were doing 过去进行
central中心的adj.
district 区n.
a bird’s eye view 鸟瞰
He studied it and realized/ he was looking at a town's central business district from a bird's﹣eye view.
right -hand 右手边
should do应该做
platform站台n.
He thought,"On the right﹣hand side you should see the three﹣platform train station"﹣and there it was.
fountain 喷泉n.
"And on the left﹣hand side you should see a big fountain"﹣and there it was.
Everything just started to match.
match 匹配v.
digital map
(22)How did Brierley find his hometown?
A.By analyzing old pictures.分析v.
B.By travelling all around India.
C.By studying digital maps.数字地图
D.By spreading his story via his book.
via通过v.
spread -spread -spread 传播v.
grow -grew -grown up 长大v.
where =in which =in the house
When he stood in front of the house where he grew up as a child,
see sb doing 看到某人正在做
in the entrance 在入口;在门口adv.
he saw a lady standing in the entrance.
"There's something about me," he thought﹣
second 秒钟n.
it took sb time to do sth花时间做v.
finally 最终adv.
remember sth 宾语从句(特殊疑问词+陈述句)
and it took him a few seconds but he finally remembered what she used to look like.
interview采访n.
look short 看起来矮
look shorter 更矮小
look much shorter 看起来矮小的多的多
In an interview Brierley says,"My mother looked so much shorter than I remembered.
come forth 走来v.
But she came forth and walked forward,and I walked forward,
chemical 化学物质
nuclear bomb核弹
nuclear submarine 核潜艇
and my feelings and tears and the chemical in my brain,you know,it was like a nuclear fusion(核聚变).
seeing 动名词做主语
would do 过去将来
come true 实现v.
I just didn't know what to say,because I never thought /seeing my mother would ever come true.
standing非谓语
I am here.
I stood in front of her主动-doing -standing
And here I am,standing in front of her. "
mainly主要adv.
interview 采访;面试n.
(23)What does Brierley mainly talk about in the interview?
A.His love for his mother.
reunion 重聚n
B.His reunion with his mother.
C.His long way back home.
D.His memory of his hometown.
memorize 记忆v.
202101浙江卷
阅读B
make predictions 做预测n.
make 谓语
name 非谓语
1.to do 目的
2.doing主动
3.done被动
he was named xx 被动-done-named
At the start of the 20th century, an American engineer named John Elfreth Watkins made predictions about life today.
prediction预测n.
mark标注n.
be close to 接近adj.
slow 变缓v.
slowing population growth 人口增长放缓n.
height 高度n.
increasing 增加adj.
His predictions about slowing population growth, mobile phones and increasing heightwere close to the mark.
But he was wrong in one prediction:
mile=1.6km
that/ everybody would walk 10 miles a day.
author 作者n.
mention提及v.
prediction 预测n.
comparison 比较n.
(24)Why does the author mention Watkins' predictions in the first paragraph?
A. To make comparisons.作比较
B. To introduce the topic.引入话题
C. To support her argument.观点
D. To provide examples. 举例
on average 平均而言adv
fall-fell-fallen降v.
be short of 缺少
physical activity 体育活动
to do sth
avoid doing 避免v.
overweight超重adj
Today,in Australia,most children on averagefall 2,000 steps short of the physical activitythey need to avoid being overweight.
while 然鹅
as low as xx 低至
In the early 1970s,40 percent of children walked to school,while in 2010, it was as low as 15 percent.
decline 下降n.
The decline is not because /we have all become lazy.
press 压v.
be pressed for time 时间紧张
working 非谓语
pay for sth支付v.
choose选择v.
dependent 依靠adj.
limited 有限的adj.
public transport 公共交通n.
Families are pressed for time,many with both parentsworking to pay for their house, often working hours not of their choosing,living in car﹣dependent neighborhoods with limited public transport.
(25)What has caused the decrease in Australian children's physical activity?
physical activity 身体锻炼;运动n.
decrease 降低n.
A. Plain laziness.单纯懒惰
B. Health problems.
C. Lack of time.
D. Security concerns. 安全考虑
security 安全n.
concern关注n
deprivation 剥夺n.
The other side of the coin is equally a deprivation:
well-being 福祉
lost opportunities 失去的机会
local当地adj.
surrounding 周边n.
for health and well﹣being, as well as lost opportunities(机会)for children to get to know their local surroundings.
scholar学者n.
And for parents there are lost opportunities to walk and talk with their young scholar about their day.
will have done 将来完成
eagerly 主动;热切adv
followed 非谓语
the response is followed by xx 被动-done-followed
Most parents will have eagerly asked their child about their day, only to meet with a "good", quickly followed by "I'm hungry".
experience 体会n.
This is also my experience as a mother.
daily walk 日常散步
But somewhere over the daily walk more about my son's day comes out.
hear sb doing
make sense of 对xx的理解
limits局限n.
I hear him making sense of friendship and its limits.
unexpected 预料之外的adj.
rare罕见adj
parental 家长的adj.
This is the unexpected and rare parental opportunity to hear more.
作业:
1.英汉视译
2.课堂笔记

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