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必修第二册 UNIT 4 HISTORY AND
TRADITIONS
佳作抢鲜背 学写作思路，背精彩范文(告知信——介绍端午节)
假定你是李华，你刚从英国旅游回来，特意感谢好友Rick的款待。得知他对中
国的端午节非常感兴趣，向他介绍中国的端午节。内容包括：1.感谢他的招待；
2.介绍中国的端午节(时间、意义、风俗等)；3.欢迎他来中国。
精彩范文
Dear Rick，
How is everything going? I would like to express my gratitude for your
hospitality and kindness when I was in London.
Knowing that you take a great fancy to Chinese culture，especially the Dragon
Boat Festival，I would love to introduce it to you.The Dragon Boat Festival，
one of the most traditional festivals in China，falls on the May 5th in the lunar
calendar. People celebrate this festival in memory of Qu Yuan，who was a
Chinese poet.Besides，people in China will also hold a variety of activities to
honor him，such as dragon boat racing，eating zongzi and so on.
Welcome to China.You will have an unforgettable experience if you come to
China before this festival.
Best wishes.
Yours sincerely，
Li Hua,
迁移运用
每日句型练透：表达感激
be extremely/deeply grateful/thankful to sb for...
express/convey my thanks/gratitude/ appreciation to sb for...
1.___________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
during my stay in Britain.
我非常感激/感谢你在我逗留英国期间给予我的无私帮助。
2.___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________，
which has turned out to be an amazing success.
我写这封信是为了表达我对你们在学校英语戏剧节上的热心帮助的诚挚感谢，这
次活动取得了令人惊讶的成功。
1.surround vt.围绕；包围→surrounding adj.周围的；附近的→surroundings n.周
围的事物；环境
以练促学 单句语法填空/补全句子
①__________ (surround) by green trees，the farm is located at the foot of the hill
near our school.
②In a word，you are welcome to our school and I hope you can adapt to the new
____________ (surround) soon.
③The problem of garbage pollution is getting so serious that many cities around the
world ______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________.(环境保护)
垃圾污染的问题变得如此严重，世界上许多城市现在都被垃圾包围。,
用法归纳——————————————
surround...with... 用……包围/围绕……
be surrounded by/with... 被……包围
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佳句背诵 In the competition all the teams were playing at their best in high spirits，
surrounded with all the rest students，who were watching excitedly.(场景描写)
在比赛中，所有的队伍都兴高采烈地发挥着自己的最佳水平，周围都是兴奋地观看比赛的其他学生。
2.charge n.收费；指控；主管 vt.收费；控告；充电；(向……)冲
以练促学 单句语法填空/补全句子
①We have enough confidence to charge you ____________ abuse of power.
②He ___________________________________________________________
____________________________________________ after his father’s death.
他在父亲去世后掌管了农场。
③Learning that the shop owner _________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________，
I felt a wave of warmth and gratitude welling up within me.(情绪描写)
得知店主没有收我买礼物的钱，我感到一股温暖和感激之情涌上心头。
用法归纳——————————————
·charge sb with (doing) sth＝accuse sb of (doing) sth 指控某人犯……罪
charge sb (...) for sth 因某事/物向某人收费
·free of charge＝for free 免费
in charge of 掌管(表状态)
take charge of 掌管(表动作)
in the charge of 被……掌管；由……负责
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佳句背诵 Opening its bloody mouth，the fierce hungry wolf sprang to its feet
suddenly，charged at me and was about to eat me up in one gulp.(动作链)
张着血盆大口，这只凶猛的饿狼突然跳起来，冲向我，就快要一口把我吃掉。
3.amount n.金额；数量vi.总计，共计；相当于，等于
以练促学 单句语法填空/补全句子
①A large amount of money ________________ (spend) on the construction of the
school last year.
→Large amounts of money ________________ (spent) on the construction of the
school last year.
②The money I earned during the summer holiday
___________________________________________________________________，which could help support my family.(2021·浙江6月卷)
暑假期间我总共挣了300美元，这笔钱可以帮助养活我的家人。,
用法归纳——————————————
·the amount of... ……的数量
·“大量/少量的”表达：
a large/small amount of＋n.[U]＋v.(单数形式)
large/small amounts of＋n.[U]＋v.(复数形式)
·amount to 共计，总计；等于，相当于
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佳句背诵
Tears streamed down his face when he realized the amount of pain and agony she had
gone through.(情绪描写)
当他意识到她所经历的痛苦和折磨时，眼泪顺着他的脸流了下来。
4.approach n.方法；途径；接近 vt.接近；接洽；着手处理vi.靠近
以练促学 单句语法填空/补全句子
①The figures of the chart show there are various approaches to ____________(learn)
English beyond the classroom.(短文投稿，2022·全国乙卷)
②As David ____________(approach) the finish line，all the runners cheered him on.
(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷)
③___________________________________________________________________
，
I noticed my dad and mom standing beside the old truck，looking sad.(2021·浙江6月
卷)
一靠近房子，我注意到爸爸妈妈站在那辆旧卡车旁边，看上去很悲伤。,
用法归纳——————————————
·an approach to (doing) sth (做)某事的方法/途径
at the approach of 在快到……的时候
·be approaching 正在/将要接近
·approach sth/sb 接近某物/某人
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佳句背诵 With the May Day approaching，our school launched an activity of“Helping Parents Do Housework”，aiming to cultivate a sense of responsibility and
gratitude in students.(活动介绍)
随着五一国际劳动节的临近，我们学校开展了“帮助家长做家务”的活动，旨在
培养学生的责任感和感恩之心。
5.eager adj.热切的；渴望的→eagerly adv.热心地；急切地→eagerness n.渴望；
热心
以练促学 单句语法填空/补全句子
①As soon as we came to the new city ， we found ourselves eager
____________(have) a taste of local snacks.
②He ____________ (eager) wanted to give a special present to Grandma，but he was
short of money.
③I looked at the poet straight in the eyes and wanted
___________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________.(心理描写)
我直视着诗人的眼睛，急切地想知道真相。,
用法归纳——————————————
·be eager to do sth 渴望做某事
be eager for sth 渴望得到某物
·with eagerness 热切地；急切地
hide one’s eagerness 掩饰某人的渴望
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佳句背诵 I am eager to invite you to join our team for the upcoming event，in
which you will make acquaintance of more friends with the same interest.(邀请信)
我渴望邀请你加入我们的团队，参加即将到来的活动，在那里你将结识更多志同
道合的朋友。
6.break away(from sb/sth)脱离；背叛；逃脱；突然离开
以练促学
用break短语的适当形式填空/补全句子
①My dog suddenly ________________ me，charged at the door and began to bark
fiercely.(动作链)
②Fred has given me no good reason for being eager to ________________ our
marriage.③To our disappointment，our car ____________ on the way and we had to walk to
our destination.
④___________________________________________________________________
，
tears pouring down his cheeks.(情绪描写)
听到这个消息，他崩溃了，眼泪从脸颊流下来。,
用法归纳——————————————
break up 打碎；分裂，解体；结束；(关系等)破裂；放假
break down 垮掉；出故障；失败；分解
break into 破门而入；突然……起来
break in 破门而入；打断；插话
break out (战争、洪水、火灾等)爆发；发生
break through 取得突破；克服
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佳句背诵 My father carefully cut the pumpkin open，so I finally had my head
break away from it.(2021·浙江1月卷)
我父亲小心翼翼地把南瓜切开，我的头终于从南瓜中出来了。
7.as well as同(一样也)；和；还
以练促学 单句语法填空/补全句子
①To my relief ， I felt that the animal was comforting me as well as
____________(lift) me toward the surface.
②Tears welled up in her eyes，and her heart
_____________________________________________________.(情绪描写)
她泪如泉涌，心也要碎了。
③___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________ at
yesterday’s coming-of-age ceremony.(活动介绍，2020·天津7月卷)
我们的班主任和五名学生代表被邀请在昨天的成人礼上发表演讲。,
用法归纳——————————————
·as well as “既……又……”，可连接两个平行结构。
·as well as 连接并列主语时谓语动词与前面的主语一致。·as well “也；又；还”，常放在句子末尾，作为副词短语使用。
·may/might as well do sth 倒不如做某事；不妨做某事
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佳句背诵 The activity benefited us a lot，which could raise our charity awareness
as well as develop the habit of helping people in need.(活动介绍)
这次活动让我们受益匪浅，不仅提高了我们的慈善意识，也培养了我们帮助有需
要的人的习惯。
1.句型公式：if条件状语从句的省略形式
【教材原句】 So what is the difference between them，if any?
如果有的话，那么它们之间的区别是什么呢？
以练促学 补全句子/同义句转换
①If it’s convenient for you ， let’s meet at 8 ： 30 am outside the school
gate._______________________________________________________________，
___________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________.(邀请信)
如果你方便的话，我们早上8：30在校门外面见面。如果不方便，让我知道什么
时候最适合你。
②If it is necessary，our school will provide the students with the language training
courses.
→________________ ， our school will provide the students with the language
training courses.
用法归纳——————————————
if any (如果有的话)是一个省略句，相当于if (there is/are) any...。
if not 如果不是这样的话
if so 如果是这样的话
if ever 如果曾经有的话
if necessary 如果有必要的话
if possible 如果可能的话
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佳句背诵 More importantly，you should learn from the mistakes that you have
made before.If so, I’m sure you’ll make rapid progress and pass HSK soon.(建议信)更重要的是，你应该从以前犯过的错误中吸取教训。如果是这样，我相信你会进
步很快，很快就能通过汉语水平考试。
2.句型公式：with复合结构
【教材原句】 The peaceful landscape of the “Emerald Isle” and its many green
counties is a true feast for the eyes，with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and
cattle.
“绿宝石(爱尔兰)岛”风光宁静秀美，郡县草木葱茏，青山连绵起伏，牛羊点缀
其中，堪称一场名副其实的视觉盛宴。
以练促学 单句语法填空/句式升级
①With all the preparations ____________(make)，he jumped with joy，his eyes
glittering with excitement.(情绪描写)
②Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms and tears of shame and embarrassment
welled up in his eyes.(情绪描写)
→Tom threw himself into his mother’s arms，
___________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________.(with复合结构)
用法归纳——————————————
with复合结构在句中作状语和定语，其结构为：
·with＋宾语＋to do(表示将来的动作)
·with＋宾语＋doing(表示主动或进行)
·with＋宾语＋done(表示被动或完成)
·with＋宾语＋介词短语/adj./adv.
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佳句背诵 With my hands waving，I dashed towards the bird，yelling to make
myself noticed.(2023·浙江1月卷)
我挥舞着双手，冲向那只鸟，大声喊叫，以引起注意。
I hugged him tightly with grateful tears in my eyes.
我紧紧地抱住他，眼里满含感激的泪水。
I held my breath and tended to stay still，with my eyes glued to the deer.
我屏住呼吸，一动不动，眼睛盯着这只小鹿。维度一 语境辨义练——熟词生义/一词多义
1.写出加黑部分的词性和汉语意思
①The wind picked up and thunder rolled.(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷) ____________
②Here’s the good news.In a wired world with constant global communication，we’re
all positioned to see flashes of genius wherever they appear.(2021· 全 国 甲
卷)____________
③Hearing my words，David beamed a big smile，stood up and charged towards
the starting line.(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷) ____________
④Nicolo and another bidder battled until Nicolo finally won the paintings for $32.
(2020·全国Ⅱ卷) ____________
2.选出crowd的汉语意思
A.n.人群；一群人 B.n.民众；凡夫俗子
C.vi.(想法或观点)涌入(脑子) D.vi.聚集；涌向
①The air smelled of the best baked bread，and customers soon crowded into the
store，making the street crowded.(场景描写)______
②I quickly searched the crowd for the school’s coach and asked him what had
happened.(2022·新高考Ⅰ卷)______
③The happy memory of getting along with my best friend crowded in on
me/crowded into my mind.______
④He wanted to go unnoticed，to be one of the crowd.______
维度二 语境运用练——单句语法填空
1.Knowing some tips will help ____________ (sure) that you have an enjoyable meal
with friends or family—no matter where you are in the world.(2022·全国甲卷)
2.My dream is to become an ____________ (announce) in the next semester，which
would entitle me to share the students’ writing and my favorite articles.
3.I would like to introduce a prominent figure in Chinese history，Confucius，who
was born in the state of Lu ____________ (locate)in present-day Qufu，Shandong
Province.(短文投稿，2023·全国甲卷)
4.She asked her grandfather，with a ____________ (puzzle) frown on her face.
5.Now that they have made great ____________ (achieve)，they are looking forward
to the celebration ____________ (eager).6.Without your ____________ (generous) and inspiration，I would not have made
such ________ (strike) progress.
7.____________ (surround)by the sea on three sides，the city is considered one of the
most livable cities in China.
8.The car nearby belongs ____________ my neighbor ， who has broken away
____________ his family to be independent.
9.The classroom is a place for learning and that includes ____________ (learn) from
textbooks，and mistakes as well.
10.There is growing evidence ____________ people whose diets are rich in vitamins
are less likely to develop some types of cancers.
练一 单元话题作文(求助信——向外国朋友Chris了解哪些中国传统文化更吸
引外国朋友)
1.根据提示，利用本单元所学知识完成作文
①我将负责一个主题班会，旨在向外国人介绍中国传统文化。(charge，过去分词
短语作定语)
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
②我写信是想请您就中国传统文化中最吸引外国朋友的方面提出宝贵的建议。
(fascinating，定语从句)
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
③据我所知，中国的传统文化，如剪纸和古筝，都有其独特的特点。(as well as)
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
④还有各种传统习俗，比如在春节给孩子红包，在端午节赛龙舟。(custom)
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
⑤我非常想知道中国传统文化的哪些方面最能引起您的好奇心。(eager)
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
⑥如果可能的话，我真诚地希望您能在最方便的时候提供一些实用的建议。(if条件状语从句的省略形式)
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
2.使用恰当的过渡衔接词连句成篇
___________________________________________________________________
练二 续写能力升华(热考话题分步构思)
热考话题四 助人为乐类
助人为乐类话题是高考读后续写的热考话题之一。2020年新高考 Ⅰ 卷的主题
为卖爆米花帮助穷人，传递了人间温情。
助人为乐类可以这样构思情节：
第一步：描写困境及感受(困境描写、感受描写等)
第二步：呈现助人过程(想到办法、助人动作描写等)
第三步：皆大欢喜结局(感激、感动、升华等)
构思情节第一步：描写困境及感受
1.困境描写
①There was a man sick in bed，his wife，who took care of him and could not go
out to work，and their little boy.
有一个男人卧病在床，他的妻子照顾他，不能出去工作，他们还有一个小男孩。
②Some people in the town had lost their jobs.Many of their families were
struggling to make ends meet.
镇上有些人失去了工作。他们的许多家庭都在努力维持生计。
2.感受描写
①He turned back，with his eyes full of horror.
他转过身来，眼里充满了恐惧。
②He stood silently，tears rolling down his cheeks.
他静静地站着，眼泪顺着面颊流了下来。
③It greatly shocked her when she found that almost half of the villagers couldn’t
read.
当她发现几乎一半的村民不识字时，她感到非常震惊。
[小试身手]
On that Sunday，I paid a visit to Willard’s family.On entering his house，I was
surprised to find
①______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
Willard told me that ②_________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________，
③___________________________________________________________________.
When asked why he had given the two quarters，Willard mumbled，“I just want to
help others by contributing my milk money.”
④__________________________________
___________________________________________________________________，
deciding to help the kind-hearted boy.
那个星期天，我去拜访了威拉德的家人。进入他家时，我惊奇地发现一个只有一
张破床和一个脏沙发的空房间。威拉德告诉我，他五岁时，母亲去世了，父亲失
踪了，留下他和生病的祖母住在一起。当被问及为什么他给了两个二十五分硬币
时，威拉德咕哝着，“我只是想通过捐献我的牛奶钱帮助他人。”我忍不住哭了
起来，决定帮助那个善良的男孩。
(提示：构思情节第二步见下一单元。)
