1、Section_Learning_about_Language_&_Using_Language原文呈現(xiàn) 讀文清障THE BEST OF MANHATTAN'S ART GALLERIES The Frick Collection (5th Avenue an、 E70th Street)Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery than any other in New York. Henry Clay Frick, a rich New Yorker, died in 1919, leaving hi

2、s house, furniture and art collection to the American people. Frick had a preference for pre­twentieth century Western paintings, and these are well­represented in this excellent collection. You can also explore Frick's beautiful home and garden which are well worth a visit.Manhattan/m

3、æn'hætn/n.曼哈頓島；曼哈頓區(qū)(紐約市中心)avenue/'ævnju/n.林蔭道；道路；大街would rather do sth.寧愿做某事a rich New Yorker是Henry Clay Frick的同位語。現(xiàn)在分詞短語leaving his house .在句中作結(jié)果狀語。preference/'prefrns/n.喜愛；偏愛曼哈頓藝術(shù)畫廊薈萃弗里克收藏館(第5大道和第70街東大道交匯處)在紐約，比起其他任何藝術(shù)館，許多藝術(shù)愛好者更樂意參觀這家小型藝術(shù)陳列館。亨利·克萊·弗里克，紐約的一位富豪，于

4、1919年去世，把他的房子、家具和藝術(shù)收藏品留給了美國人民。弗里克對20世紀以前的西方繪畫有偏愛，而在這個陳列館的珍藏品里這些繪畫得以很好地展出。你還可以考察一下弗里克美麗的故居和花園，它們是很值得一看的。Guggenheim Museum (5th Avenue and 88th Street)This museum owns 5,000 superb modern paintings, sculptures and drawings. These art works are not all displayed at the same time. The exhibition is alwa

5、ys changing. It will appeal to those who love Impressionist and Post­Impressionist paintings. The Guggenheim Museum building is also world­famous. When you walk into the gallery, you feel as if you were inside a fragile， white seashell. The best way to see the paintings is to start from th

6、e top floor and walk down to the bottom. There are no stairs, just a circular path. The museum also has an excellent restaurant.Metropolitan Museum of Art (5th Avenue and 82nd Street)The reputation of this museum lies in the variety of its art collection. This covers more than 5,000 years of civiliz

7、ation from many parts of the world, including America, Europe, China, Egypt， other African countries and South America. The museum displays more than just the visual delights of art. It introduces you to ancient ways of living. You can visit an Egyptian temple, a fragrant Ming garden, a typical room

8、 in an 18th century French house and many other special exhibitions.Guggenheim/'ggnhaIm/Museum古根海姆博物館display/dI'spleI/vt.展示；陳列；顯露appeal/'pil/vi.有感染力；呼吁；求助 vt.將上訴 n呼吁；懇求appeal to (對某人)有吸引力；(使某人)感興趣fragile/'frædaIl/adj.精細的；易碎的；脆弱的as if在此引導(dǎo)了一個表語從句，從句中用了虛擬語氣。circular/'skjl/adj.圓

9、形的；環(huán)形的；循環(huán)的metropolitan/metr'plItn/adj.主要都市的；大城市的reputation/repj'teIn/n.名聲；名譽lie in 在于；位于cover vt.涵蓋；涉及civilization/sIvlaI'zeIn/n.文明；文化Egypt/'idIpt/n.埃及(東北非國家)Egyptian/I'dIpn/adj.埃及的；埃及人的visual/'vIl/adj.視覺的；看得見的fragrant/'freIrnt/adj.香的；令人愉快的古根海姆博物館(第5大道和第88街交匯處)這家博物館擁有5 00

10、0幅(件)非常好的現(xiàn)代油畫、雕塑和素描。這些藝術(shù)品并不是同時展出的。展品總是在不斷地更換。它(展覽)將吸引那些印象派和后印象派作品的愛好者。古根海姆博物館的大樓也是世界聞名的。當你走進畫廊的時候，你覺得好像在一個精細潔白的貝殼里面。看畫展最好的方法是從頂層看起，一直往下走到底層。展廳里沒有樓梯，只有一條環(huán)形的小道。博物館里還有一家極好的餐館。大都會藝術(shù)博物館(第5大道與第82街交匯處)這家博物館因收藏藝術(shù)品種類繁多而享有盛名。這涵蓋了5 000多年來世界上許多國家的文明史，其中包括美洲、歐洲、中國、埃及、其他非洲國家和南美洲。這家博物館展出的不只是看得見的藝術(shù)樂趣，它(還)向你介紹了古代的生活

11、方式。你可以參觀埃及的寺廟、馥郁的明朝花園、18世紀法國住宅中的典型房間以及許多其他特殊展品。Museum of Modern Art (53rd Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues)It is amazing that so many great works of art from the late 19th century to the 21st century are housed in the same museum. The collection of Western art includes paintings by such famous ar

12、tists as Monet， Van Gogh, Picasso and Matisse. A few words of warning: the admission price is not cheap and the museum is often very crowded.Whitney Museum of American Art (945 Madison Avenue, near 75th Street)The Whitney holds an excellent collection of contemporary American painting and sculpture.

13、 There are no permanent displays in this museum and exhibitions change all the time. Every two years， the Whitney holds a special exhibition of new art by living artists. The museum also shows videos and films by contemporary video artists. house此處為及物動詞，意為“收藏”。It is amazing that .是一個復(fù)合句。it作形式主語，真正的主

14、語是that引導(dǎo)的從句。Monet/'mneI/莫奈(法國畫家)Picasso/pI'ks/畢加索(西班牙畫家)Matisse/m'tis/馬蒂斯(法國畫家)Whitney/'wItnI/惠特尼Madison/'mædIsn/n.麥迪遜contemporary/kn'temprrI; US­prerI/adj.當代的；同時代的permanent/'pmnnt/adj.永久的；持久的every two years 每兩年現(xiàn)代藝術(shù)博物館(第53街，位于第5和第6大道之間)令人驚奇的是，在同一家博物館里收藏了從19世紀后期到

15、21世紀的如此多的名家巨作。西方藝術(shù)的收藏包括像莫奈、凡·高、畢加索和馬蒂斯等著名藝術(shù)家的作品。有幾句話需要提醒你注意：入場票價不菲，而且博物館常常十分擁擠。惠特尼美國藝術(shù)博物館(麥迪遜大道945號，靠近第75街)惠特尼博物館藏有極好的當代美國繪畫和雕塑品。這家博物館內(nèi)沒有永久性的展覽，展品都是隨時更換的。惠特尼博物館每兩年舉辦一次特殊的展覽，展品是在世的藝術(shù)家們的新作。這家博物館還展出當代影視藝術(shù)家的錄像和電影作品。Step 1Scan the text and match the numbers on the map with the museums.Numbers on the

16、 mapMuseumsThe Frick CollectionGuggenheim MuseumMetropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum of Modern ArtWhitney Museum of American Art答案：4,1,2,5,3Step 2Choose the best answers according to the text.1The passage may probably come from _.Aa newspaperBa magazineCa tourist guide book Da text book2You must walk al

17、l the way instead of taking a lift if you visit _.AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBWhitney Museum of American ArtCMuseum of Modern ArtDGuggenheim Museum 3If you want to see Van Gogh's paintings you may go to _.AThe Frick CollectionBGuggenheim MuseumCMuseum of Modern ArtDMetropolitan Museum of Art4You

18、 can expect to see videos in _.AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBMuseum of Modern ArtCThe Frick CollectionDWhitney Museum of American Art5If you want to know how people lived 5,000 years ago, you should visit _.AMetropolitan Museum of ArtBWhitney Museum of American ArtCMuseum of Modern ArtDGuggenheim Muse

19、um答案：15CDCDA一、這樣記單詞記得準·寫得對記得快·記得多.基礎(chǔ)詞匯1.specific adj. 確切的；特定的2.figure n. 畫像；身材；數(shù)字3.delicate_ adj. 脆弱的；容易生病的；精致的4.allergic adj. 過敏性的；過敏的5.bunch n. 束；串6.appeal vi. 有感染力；呼吁；求助vt. 將上訴n. 呼吁；懇求7.reputation n. 名聲；名譽8aaamittee n. 委員會.拓展詞匯1.exhibition n展覽；陳列；展覽會exhibit vt.陳列，展覽2.scholar n學(xué)者scholars

20、hip n獎學(xué)金；學(xué)術(shù)；學(xué)識3.preference n喜愛；偏愛prefer vt.更喜歡4.civilization n文明；文化；文化社會civil adj.公民的；市民的；文明的5.visual adj.視覺的；看得見的vision n視力；視覺6.signature n簽字；署名sign vt.& vi.簽名；簽字1.specific adj.確切的；特定的；明確的；具體的詞塊specific orders明確的命令a specific purpose 特定的目的派生specifically adv. 明確地；準確地2.figure n畫像；身材；數(shù)字詞塊a politica

21、l figure 政治人物have a good figure 身材苗條3.“脆弱”一族delicate adj. 脆弱的，精致的fragile adj. 脆弱的；易碎的；精細的4.scholar n學(xué)者聯(lián)想scholarship n. 獎學(xué)金5.bunch n束；串詞塊a bunch of 一束6.含詞根vis(看)的單詞一覽visual adj. 視覺的visible adj. 可見的visibility n. 能見度vision n. 視野visit vt.& n. 參觀7.exhibition n展覽；陳列詞塊on exhibition/show/display 在展覽(出)二

22、、這樣記短語記牢固定短語多積常用詞塊1.be_allergic_to_.對過敏2in_the_flesh 活著的；本人3appeal_to 對(某人)有吸引力；使(某人)感興趣4a_bunch_of 一束5more_than 不只是；多于6write_down 寫下；記下7take_turns 依次；輪流；替換1.art collection藝術(shù)收藏品2the reputation of 的名聲35,000 years of civilization 5 000年的文明史4a few words of warning 幾句提醒的話5every two years 每兩年6be well wor

23、th a visit 很值得一看7the best way to do . 做某事最好的方式三、這樣記句式先背熟再悟通后仿用1.Many art lovers would rather visit this small art gallery than any other in New York. 在紐約，比起其他任何藝術(shù)館，許多藝術(shù)愛好者更樂意參觀這家小型藝術(shù)陳列館。would rather do . than do .寧愿做某事而不愿做某事。These days I would_rather_listen_to_classical_music_than any other kind. 這些

24、日子我更愿意聽古典音樂而不是其他類型的(音樂)。2. . died in 1919, leaving his house, furniture and art collection to the American people. 于1919年去世，把他的房子、家具和藝術(shù)收藏品留給了美國人民。leaving .為動詞­ing短語作結(jié)果狀語，表示意料之內(nèi)、情理之中的結(jié)果。Some students spend too much time on QQ and WeChat, making_their_teachers_and_parents_worried. 有些學(xué)生花了太多的時間在QQ和

25、微信上，這讓他們的老師和家長擔憂。3.When you walk into the gallery, you feel as if you were inside a fragile, white seashell. 當你走進畫廊的時候，你覺得好像在一個精細潔白的貝殼里面。as if引導(dǎo)表語從句，從句中使用了虛擬語氣，表示對現(xiàn)在的虛擬。It looked as if she_had_just_come_back from outer space. 她看起來仿佛剛從外太空回來似的。4.The museum displays more than just the visual delights o

26、f art. 這家博物館展出的不只是看得見的藝術(shù)樂趣。more than意為“不僅僅”。China Daily is_more_than_a_newspaper. It can broaden our horizons. 中國日報不僅僅是份報紙，它能開闊我們的視野。1(教材P4)based on general ideas rather than specific examples基于一般概念而非特定范疇specific adj.確切的；特定的(1)be specific to .針對；對于特有to be specific 具體來說(2)specifically adv. 確切地；具體地；特別

27、地Were I three years younger than I am now, I would strongly recommend that I set more practical and specific goals. (2015·重慶高考寫作)假如我年輕三歲，我會強烈建議自己制定更加實際更加具體的目標。The animal is specific to this part. 這種動物是這個地區(qū)特有的。To_be_specific,_the art of the early stage is classical, and towards sketch. 具體來說，早期藝術(shù)

28、是古典的，傾向于素描的。 2(教材P4)the art of making figures, objects, etc out of stone, wood, clay, etc用石頭、木材、黏土等整理人物、物體等藝術(shù)figure n人物；數(shù)字；身材；畫像；雕像vt.計算；描繪；認為形象記憶寫出下列句中figure的含義Can you read this figure? Is it a three or an eight？數(shù)字He was one of the great figures of his age. 人物This is the figure of Lu Xun, painted b

29、y him. 畫像They figured it was better to stay where they were. 認為(1)figure out算出；解決；理解；弄清楚figure in 把包括在內(nèi)；計算在內(nèi)(2)keep one's figure 保持體形I was trying to figure out how to swim to the boys in a straight line.我盡力弄明白怎樣才能直線游到那些男孩身邊。 I'm dieting to keep_my_figure. 我正在節(jié)食以保持體形。 3(教材P6)Frick had a prefe

30、rence for pre­twentieth century Western paintings .弗里克對20世紀以前的西方繪畫有偏愛preference n. 喜愛；偏愛have a preference for偏愛 give preference to 優(yōu)先考慮in preference to 而不是He has a preference for the novels written by her.他偏愛她寫的小說。 Preference will be_given (give) to those who have worked here for many years.對那些

31、在這里工作多年的人將予以優(yōu)待。 She was chosen in_preference_to her sister as a volunteer.她被選中成為一名志愿者，而不是她妹妹。4(教材P6)It will appeal to those who love Impressionist and Post­Impressionist paintings. 展覽將吸引那些印象派和后印象派作品的愛好者。appeal (1)vi.有感染力；呼吁；求助 vt.將上訴appeal to(對某人)有吸引力；(使某人)感興趣；向某人呼吁appeal to sb. for sth. 為向某人呼吁

32、或請求appeal to sb. to do sth. 懇求/呼吁某人做某事What's more, it is another effective way to appeal to the news media.(2013·重慶高考寫作)另外，它是吸引新聞媒體的另外一種有效的方法。We appealed to the villagers for money to_build (build) the bridge.為建造這座橋，我們呼吁村民捐款。The police appealed to the public for the information.警方呼吁公眾提供有關(guān)信息

33、。(2)n.呼吁；懇求make an appeal to sb. for sth.為向某人呼吁或請求make an appeal to sb. to do sth. 呼吁/懇求某人做某事We are making an appeal to anyone who saw the boy to_contact (contact) us.我們懇請任何人看到這個孩子后與我們了解。1Henry Clay Frick, a rich New Yorker, died in 1919, leaving his house, furniture and art collection to the Americ

34、an people.亨利·克萊·弗里克，紐約的一位富豪，于1919年去世，把他的房子、家具和藝術(shù)收藏品留給了美國人民。句中的leaving his house, furniture and art collection to the American people為動詞­ing短語，作動詞died的結(jié)果狀語。The news shocked the public, leading to great concern about students' safety at school.這條新聞使廣大民眾感到很震驚，引起了(人們)對在校學(xué)生安全的擔憂。Carbon

35、 burns in oxygen or air, therefore forming (form) carbon dioxide.碳在氧氣或者空氣中燃燒，因此形成了二氧化碳。名師點津現(xiàn)在分詞作結(jié)果狀語常表示意料之內(nèi)、情理之中的結(jié)果，而不定式作結(jié)果狀語常表示出乎意料的結(jié)果。I rushed to the school, only to_find (find) it was Sunday.我急忙朝學(xué)校跑去，結(jié)果卻發(fā)現(xiàn)是星期天。2When you walk into the gallery, you feel as if you were inside a fragile, white seashe

36、ll.當你走進畫廊的時候，你覺得好像在一個精細潔白的貝殼里面。as if(as though)在句中引導(dǎo)表語從句；它也可以引導(dǎo)狀語從句。常見用法如下：類型表語從句接在feel, look, seem, sound等動詞之后 狀語從句接在常見的實義動詞之后 從句陳述語氣所述的是真實的或極有可能發(fā)生虛擬語氣所述不真實或極少有可能發(fā)生 語氣時態(tài)與現(xiàn)在事實相反過去時(be動詞用were) 與過去事實相反過去完成時(had done) 與將來事實相反過去將來時(would/could/might do) It looks as if it isn't clean enough to swim h

37、ere.看起來這兒的水好像不干凈，不宜游泳。A young couple in a boat were eating, talking and laughing loudly as if they were (be) the only people in the world. (福建高考書面表達)船上的一對年輕夫婦吃著東西，高聲地談笑著，好像他們是這個世界上僅有的人。I suggest that you should stay here as if nothing had_happened (happen)我建議你應(yīng)該待在這兒，好像什么事也沒有發(fā)生過。名師點津as though/if引導(dǎo)狀語從

38、句時，若主、從句主語一致，從句謂語中又含有be動詞時，從句中的主語和be動詞常常可以省略，從句就變成“as though/if形容詞/名詞/介詞短語/分詞/不定式”。Jason paused as if expecting (expect) Lanny to speak.賈森暫停下來，好像他在期待蘭尼講話。.單句語法填空1The houses are specifically (specific) designed for old people.2People aren't walking any more if they can figure out a way to avoid i

39、t.3Of the two paintings, Mr. Black chose the cheaper one out of preference (prefer), though it was not the work of a famous painter.4The government appealed to the International Red Cross to_help (help) the people suffering from the floods.5More children in Beijing will reach school age next year, c

40、reating (create) a shortage of primary school teachers in the capital.6Jack wasn't saying anything, but the teacher smiled at him as if he had_done (do) something very clever.補全句子1This disease is_specific_to this area. 這種疾病只發(fā)生在這一地區(qū)。2Have you figured_in_the_cost of the hotel?你把住旅店的開支算進去了嗎？3We giv

41、e_preference_to_applicants with some experience.我們優(yōu)先錄用有經(jīng)驗的申請人。4Sport has become an important form of entertainment, appealing_to_both_men_and_women.體育運動已成為一種重要的娛樂形式，吸引著男男女女。5European football is played in 80 countries, making_it_the_most_popular_sport_in_the_world.八十個國家踢歐式足球，使它成為世界上最流行的運動。6He talks

42、big as_if_he_knew_everything.他夸夸其談，好像什么都知道似的。一、全練語言點，基穩(wěn)才能樓高本課語言點針對練習(xí).單詞拼寫1What is the specific (確切的) aim since you are working so hard?2Lincoln is regarded as one of the most inspiring figures (人物) in the world.3Which is your preference (偏愛), tea or coffee?4They are appealing (呼吁) to the public for

43、donation for the earthquake­hit areas.5His skill in dealing with emergency has earned him a reputation (名聲)6Most people hope to get permanent (永久的) employment.7The Chinese civilization (文明) is one of the oldest in the world.8An agreement seems to be impossible because the majority of the commit

44、tee (委員會) members are against it.9Carrying two bunches (束) of roses, he walked happily into the room.10Severe allergic (過敏的) reactions may accompany the use of the drug.單句改錯1The software is specific to solve that problem. solvesolving2Being public figure today, however, is a lot more difficult than

45、it used to be.Being后加a3I'd choose the small car in preference for the larger one.forto4Disadvantages as they have, online games never fail to appeal a large number of teenagers.appeal后加to5School started, but I felt more and more as if I am in a foreign country now.amwere6Being allergic some mate

46、rials in it made him give up.allergic后加to7He gave a bunch of flower to his girlfriend.flowerflowers8Both of his parents died in the war, leaves him an orphan.leavesleaving.選詞填空in the flesh， make an appeal to， a bunch of， more than， to be specific， figure out， have a preference for， be allergic to1To

47、_be_specific,_he is 54 years old, though he looks much younger.2The present situation is very complex, so I think it will take me some time to figure_out its reality.3She has_a_preference_for blue, while I like red better.4The police made_an_appeal_to the public to remain calm.5You look much younger

48、 in_the_flesh than in the photographs.6My mother is_allergic_to many substances, such as flowers, so she can't touch or even get close to them.7From the drawer Mr. Mach took out a chain, with a_bunch_of keys dangling at its end.8More_than twenty people were injured in the accident.本單元語言點溫故練習(xí).用所給

49、詞的適當形式填空1Our teacher insisted that we (should)_discuss (discuss) the questions in groups of four.2If I were (be) you, I would ask our teacher for advice.3If it were_not (not be) for peace, we could not be living a happy life today.4I wish it were (be) spring in my hometown all the year round.5I don&

50、#39;t have a cellphone. If I had one, it would_be (be) convenient for me to get in touch with others.6If I were (be) to do it, I would_do (do) it in a different way. Unluckily, it's unlikely that I will get the chance.7I would rather he had_stayed (stay) at home yesterday.8The doctor advised tha

51、t he (should)_go (go) to the seaside.補全句子1After repeated failure, he_lost_faith_in_himself.不斷的失敗之后，他對自己失去了信心。2Teamwork is required in order to achieve_these_aims.要達到這些目標需要齊心協(xié)力。3It_is_typical_of_her to narrow her eyes because she has a short sight. 因為有點近視，瞇著眼睛是她的典型特征。4It_is_evident_that he has made a

52、 mistake.很明顯他犯了錯誤。5As is known to us, to_possess_wealth is not always to be happy. 眾所周知，擁有財富未必一定幸福。6Supposing that you are right, we'll make a_great_deal_of_money from the project.假定你是正確的，那我們將會從這項工程中賺得許多錢。7On_(the)_one_hand they'd love to have kids, but on_the_other_hand,_they don't want

53、 to give up their freedom.一方面他們想要孩子，但是另一方面，他們又不想放棄自由自在的生活。8It_is_predicted_that the number of people who can benefit from his research will come to 1,000,000 a year.據(jù)預(yù)測從他的研究中受益的人數(shù)每年將要達到100萬。9Just in front of our house stands_a_tall_tree with a history of 1,000 years, which is protected by the govern

54、ment now.剛好在我們房子的前面有一棵1 000年樹齡的大樹，現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)被政府保護起來了。10The company made_an_attempt/attempted_to break into the American market. 這家公司試圖打入美國市場。二、勤練高考題型，多練自能生巧.閱讀理解To create “Washed Up: Transforming a Trashed Landscape”， Alejandro Durán gathers plastic trash that is washed up on the beaches of Sian Ka&#

55、39;an, Mexico's largest federally­protected reserve. The site is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.Yet every day, plastic pollution from around the world is washed up onto its shores (岸). These materials inspired Durán to create a series of environmental art pieces, which he records wi

56、th photos and videos.I had the opportunity to speak with Durán. Durán was born in Mexico City and is now based in Brooklyn. He said that he's been collecting materials and creating photographs for the past five years, and the work is ongoing. “The project will tell me when to stop.”Each piece can convey a vastly different mood, from the calm greens of soda bottles to the playful rainbows of toothbrushes. “I'm making art，” said Durán. “It comes from the context and my moods. You can't say, only make something dark.”The work reflects and plays w