九年级英语Unit 5 Topic 3湘教版

初三英语Unit 5 Topic 3湘教版
【本讲教育信息】
一. 教学内容：
Unit 5 Topic 3
二. 重点、难点：
Section B
1. Both my father and I like it a lot.
我爸爸和我都十分喜欢它。

both…and…连接相同词类的词或相同的句子成分，意为“既……又……”两者都连接两个词作主语时，谓语动词用复数。

如：我和李雷都喜欢英语。

Both I and Li Lei like English.
她既会唱歌也会跳舞。

She can both sing and dance.
2. Neither my mother nor my father likes it, but I like it a lot. 我父母都不喜欢它，但我非常喜欢它。

①neither…nor…既不……也不……表示“既不……也不……”“两者都不”连接两个并列的成分，当连接两个主语时，遵循就近原则。

这双鞋子既不大也不小。

This pair of shoes is neither too big nor too small. 她和我都没看过这部电影。

Neither she nor I have seen the film.
Neither I nor she has seen the film.
②neither 用于没有冠词、物主代词或指示代词的单数名词之前，动词用单数，而neither of 用于名词带有冠词、物主代词或指示代词的情况，名词是复数，而动词可以是单数或复数。

如：（两个学生）没有学生知道答案。

Neither student knows the answer.
＝Neither of the students know(s) the answer.
③neither of 、none of 的区别
两者均含否定意义，neither 只能用来指两者，而none 是指三者或三者以上，后接复数名词，动词用单数或复数。

如：我的两个姐姐都不在。

Neither of my two sisters in/ are in Beijing.
我的三个姐姐都不在。

None of my three sisters is/ are in Beijing.
3. In order to be the new emperor, there was a great final battle between them. 为了称帝，他们之间就挑起了决斗。

①in order to/ so as to
两者都可以表示目的，意为“为了，以便”。

in order to so as to ＋动词原形＋动词原形均可放在句中⎫⎬⎭
如：她起了个早以便赶上早班车。

She got up early in order to/ so as to catch the early bus.
②in order to 可放在句首。

而so as to 不可。

为了赢得比赛，他们刻苦练习。

In order to win the match, they practised hard.
③so as to可分开使用，而in order to则不可。

老师说得很慢，以便于学生能听懂。

The teacher spoke so slowly as to be understood by the students.
Section C
1. Before it was invented, sailors had to depend on the stars to find direction. 在这（指南针）发明以前，水手们不得不依靠星星辨别方向。

depend on/ rely on
①depend on表示“信赖，依赖”时，可以和depend upon, rely on/ rely upon 互换，结构为：
depend on/ rely on sb. sth. 依赖某人某物
depend on/ rely on sb. to do sth. 依赖某人干某事。

如：这个女孩已经不再依靠父母了。

The girl no longer depends on her parents.
＝The girl on longer relies on her parents.
他依靠你去帮助他。

He depends on you to help him.
＝He relies on you to help him.
②rely on/ upon 语气比depend on/ upon重，多以人作主语。

人类应该依靠自身的力量。

A man should rely upon his own power.
③depend on还可以表示“依……而定，由……而定，取决于”这时不用rely on。

如：这取决于你自己。

This depends on yourself.
2. At first, it was used for making fireworks.
开始，它（火药）是用来做烟花的。

be used for＋名词或动名词。

表示“用于，被用于……”介词for表示用途。

小刀是用于切东西的。

A knife is used for cutting things.
另外以前所学过的有关词组有：
①used to do sth. 过去常常做某事（现在不做了），只用于过去式。

如：他过去常常去游泳。

He used to swim.
②get/ be used to sth. /doing sth. 习惯于某事/做某事。

如：我习惯于早睡早起。

I get used to getting up early and going to bed early.
③be used as＋名词，被用于当做……
如：这间房间被用作他们的办公室。

This room is used as their office.
④be used by＋动作执行者，“被某人使用”
英语正在被全世界的商人和旅游者使用。

English is used by businessmen and travelers all over the world.
3. At the end of the Tang dynasty people began to use it in wars. 唐代后期，它
（火药）开始用于战争。

at the end of＋时间/地点/其他物品，表示“在……末，在……尽头”
如：他上个周末前往了。

He left for Beijing at the end of last week.
在马路的尽头有一所医院。

There is a hospital at the end of the road.
另外：①by the end of＋时间，“到……末为止”
如：到上月底为止，他们已经学了1000多个英语单词。

They had learnt more than 1000 English words by the end of last month.
到今年年底，他们会建好这座学校。

They will build the school by the end of this year.
②in the end 最后、终于＝at last
最后他赢得了篮球比赛。

He won the basketball game in the end.
最后他弄到了足够的钱。

He got enough money in the end.
4. This to technology then spread to Korea, Japan and Europe.
这种技术然后传到了朝鲜、日本和欧洲。

spread 流传、传播、蔓延、扩散，后常跟to, through或across。

如：这种食物从美国传入中国。

This kind of food spreads to China from America.
水开始漫过地板。

Water began to spread across the floor.
微笑慢慢地在她脸上绽放。

A smile spreads slowly across her face.
5. Not only paper but also printing is very important to people’s daily lives. 纸和印刷在人们的日常生活中十分重要。

not only… but also… 用来连接两个平行的并列成分。

but后面的also有时也可省略，连接主语时，谓语动词遵循就近原则，连接谓语时，not前不可有助动词。

如：不但他错了，我也错了。

Not only he but also I am wrong.
Not only I but also he is wrong.
他不但说了，而且也做了。

He not only said it, but also did it.
【模拟试题】（答题时间：30分钟）
I.单项选择。

1. Could you look after my cat I am away?
A. until
B. where
C. while
D. since
2. he or I am wrong.
A. Neither
B. Either
C. Both
D. As
3. Could you tell us it snows in winter in Australia?
A. if
B. that
C. after
D. before
4. Water the young trees as often as possible, they will die soon.
A. so
B. but
C. or
D. and
5. Lily Lucy may go with you because they must stay at home.
A. Not only; but also
B. Neither; nor
C. Both; and
D. Either; or
6. —Do you know ?
—Next year.
A. when he came here
B. when did he e here
C. when he will e here
D. when will he e here
7. Little Kate went to school it rained heavily.
A. though
B. if
C. but
D. since
8. He hurt himself badly he had to see a doctor.
A. too; to
B. such; that
C. much; that
D. so; that
9. Alice want to know her grandmother likes the bag.
A. that
B. why
C. which
D. what
10. Both Jim and Kate good at Chinese.
A. is
B. am
C. are
D. be
11. You can stay at home go out for a walk.
A. both; and
B. either; or
C. as; as
D. so; that
12. Zhang Ping has lived here he moved to the city.
A. for
B. since
C. from
D. because
13. I think they are at home.
A. if
B. that
C. whether
D. where
14. Work harder you will make greater progress.
A. but
B. or
C. so
D. and
15. Han Mei didn’t go to school she had a bad cold.
A. when
B. while
C. if
D. because
16. Not only your father but also you going to the history museum.
A. is
B. am
C. are
D. be
17. Either you or he there.
A. go
B. goes
C. going
D. to go
18. Neither you nor I there.
A. go
B. goes
C. going
D. to go
19. I fell asleep I was reading.
A. while
B. as soon as
C. after
D. because
20. Tom is short, he is strong.
A. Though; but
B. Thought; /
C. Because; and
D. Although; but
II. 完形填空。

Paper was first invented by a Chinese man called Cai Lun in 105 A.D. He made it 1 the wood of a kind of tree.
Today, paper still 2 from trees. We use 3 paper every day. We must begin using 4 paper now because it 5 about a hundred years for a tree to grow.
How can we 6 paper? We can use 7 sides of every piece of paper. We can
reuse envelops. We can choose drinks in 8 instead of drinks in cardboard cartons (纸盒). We can use plastic cups and plates instead of paper 9 . We can also use handkerchiefs instead of tissues. We can use fewer paper shopping bags and we can reuse these paper bags 10 as well.
（）1. A. of B. from C. with D. for
（）2. A. es B. makes C. gets D. uses
（）3. A. many B. a few C. a lot of D. a little
（）4. A. more B. fewer C. less D. smaller
（）5. A. takes B. spends C. costs D. pays
（）6. A. use B. save C. get D. make
（）7. A. every B. all C. each D. both
（）8. A. glasses B. bottles C. boxes D. cups
（）9. A. one B. ones C. cups D. plates
（）10. A. later B. late C. latest D. lately
试题答案
I. 1. C 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. D 9. B 10. C 11. B 12.
B 13. B 14. D 15. D 16.
C 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. B
II. 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. D 8. B 9. B 10. A。