高中英语Unit 20 Archaeology 3人教版第二册(下)

Unit 20 Archaeology
Period Three Language focus and grammar
Activity 1 Check the assignment
Activity 2. Reading aloud and memorizing.
1.It’s said/ believed/reported/ thought/known…that…
2.Next to them lay a cushion stone, upon which the man could work metal.
3. Iron came later, in what was called the Iron Age.
4.He was buried on his left side with his face to the north.
5.A gold mask and a bronze statue of a man remind visitors of ...
Activity 3. Language focus
1.Next to them lay a cushion stone, upon which the man could work metal. 在他们的旁边放着一块垫东西的石头，这个人有可能在上面锻造金属。

（1）倒装结构。

又如：Behind the mountain lies a small village. 山后有个小村庄。

I saw a table in the corner, upon which lay a pile of books.我看到角落里有张桌子上面放着一叠书。

（2）work Vt，意为“（用手）制造或加工”。

例:He worked the wood to make a bowl. 他把这块木头做成一只碗。

2.Ar chaeologists tend to believe that this man was a member of a powerful class…考古学家倾向于认为这个人是统治阶级的成员…
tend to do sth. “倾向于做某事；易于做某事；往往会做某事”。

例: People tend to believe women should do more housework. 人们倾向于认为妇女应多做家务。

3. Iron came later, in what was called the Iron Age. 后来,也就是在所谓的铁器时代，出现了铁器。

what is /was called 或what people call/called意为“所谓的；人们常说的”,= so-called 例:This is what people call radioactivity. 这就是人们常说的放射。

4.He was buried on his left side with his face to the north.被埋葬时，他侧身向左，脸朝北。

(1)with复合结构: with +n. +doing /done/ prep. phrase/adj./adv.
例: My aunt lives in the room with the window facing south. 我姑妈住在那间窗户朝南开的房间。

I live in the house with the lights on. 我住在那座亮着灯的房子里。

The thief was brought to the front with his hands tied. 小偷手被绑在后面，被带到前面。

With their homework finished, the children ran out for a swim.作业做完后孩子们出去游泳了。

5.The biggest stones weigh 20 tons and came from a place not very far
最大的石头重约20吨，它们来自于一个不远的地方。

weigh Vt/i.称(重量);某物有…重量;压（在上面）;考虑
例: Let me weigh it. It’s quite a bit overweight.让我来称称它。

超重不少呢。

”
A giant panda can weigh as much as 150 kilos when fully grown.
一只大熊猫长大了，重量可以达到150千克。

The matter weighed heavily on my mind. 这件事情沉重地压在我的心上。

They weighed the matter seriously. 他们认真考虑了这件事情。

6. It is possible that the King of Stonehenge was: he may have had a hand in ...
巨石阵之王很有可能和石头有联系：他可能参与过…
情态动词可用来表示对事情的猜测。

Must表“肯定，一定”，语气很有把握;may, might ,和could表“可能，也许”，把握性不大;can表“肯定，也许”，常用在否定和疑问句中。

(1) ~+V原形表对现在的猜测(2).~+be doing表对现在正在发生的事情的猜测(3)~ + have done表对已发生事情的猜测。

例:You are Jack’s best friend. You must know where he is.你是杰克最好朋友,一定知道他在哪儿。

Can you hear the loud voice? They must be quarrelling. 你能听到那声音吗？他们在吵架。

There is no light in the room. They might have gone out for a walk.
屋里没开灯，他们可能出去散步啦。

7.…a gold mask and a bronze statue of a man remind visitors of ...
人的金面具和青铜雕像使游览者们想起了…
remind Vt. remind sb. of sth./ sb. that…“使想起”
例:What he had done reminded me of the days when I was in the army.
他所做的一切使我想起了我在部队的那些日子。

They reminded me that they had promised to buy me a car. 他们使我想到,他们许诺过给我买车。

remind sb. to do sth./ of /about sth.“提醒”
例: Be sure to remind her to come back early. 你一定要提醒她早回来。

We must send a letter to remind him of the deadline of the task. 我们必须写信提醒他任务的期限。

高考链接
1)______, Carolina couldn't get the door open.
A. Try as she might
B. As she might try
C. She might as try
D. Might she as try
2). ______ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Madagascar for further
A. So curious the couple was
B. So curious were the couple
C. How curious the couple were
D. The couple was such curious
3). Never before _______ in greater need of modern public transport than it is today.
A. has this city been
B. this city has been
C. was this city
D. this city was
4). _____, he talks a lot about his favorite singers after class. (倒装)
A. A quiet student as he may be
B. Quiet student as he may be
C. Be a quiet student as he may
D. Quiet as he may be a student
5). In the dark forests ________, some large enough to hold several English towns.
（(倒装)
A．stand many lakes B．lie many lakes C．many lakes lie D．many lakes stand 6)In our childhood, we were often _______ by Grandma to pay attention to our table
manners.(江苏卷)
A. demanded
B. reminded
C. allowed
D. hoped Suggested answers:ABABB B
Activity 4. Grammar------ The Use of “It”
1.Summarize the use of“it”
1)代替刚提到的一件事物。

••2)起提示代词的作用，指一个人或事物；指做某个动作的人。

••3)表示时间、天气、距离等。

••4)代替一个由否定式、动名词短语或主语从句。

••5)自然现象（如天气、气候、明暗等）、季节时间、环境等。

••6)强调句型：It is/was+ 被强调部分＋that...
••例:It was Xiao Yang that did it.
••7)It takes sb. some time to do sth.
••例:It took the sixth blind man quite a long time to find the elephant.
••8)It is one's duty to do sth.
••例: It is our duty to attend this matter.
••9)It is no use /good doing sth.
••例:It's no use talking to about it.
••10)It is ＋for/of sb. to do sth.(necessary, important, strange,••natural,•后用•for•，•在foolish, kind, nice, clever, silly, stupid, good, right, wrong rude等后用of。

••例:It is necessary for us to master a foreign language.
••11)It happens/seems等动词＋that从句：
••例:It happened that I wasn't there that day.
••It seemed that he had read the report.
••120It doesn't matter to sb. whether...句型：
••例:It doesn't matter to me whether he comes or not.
••13)It is said/supposed/known/reported/announced/decided等动词＋that从句：••例:It is said that the novel has been translated into several foreign languages. ••14)It is + 时间+ since从句（从句中谓语动词用一般过去时）。

••例:It is ages since I last saw him.
••15)It is + the 序数词+ time + that从句（从句中通常用现在完成时）。

••例:It/This is the second time that I have been to Beijing.
••16)It is + adj.+ that 从句
（adj：important, necessary, impossible, natural等，that•从句中通常用虚拟语气should do或do）.
••例: It is important that we should keep the balance of nature.
••17).It is + n. + that 从句（名词有：a pity, a shame, no wonder等）
••例:It is a pity that you didn't come yesterday.
••18).It is time that从句（从句中虚拟语气did）.
••例: It is time (that) you went to bed.
••19).It is (not) long before从句（从句中用一般现在时代替一般将来时）。

••例:It was not long before they drove the invaders from their country.
••20).（feel, think, make, find, consider）＋it ＋adj.＋that从句。

••（feel. think, make, find, consider）＋it＋adj.＋to do sth.
••take it for granted that从句。

••例:You may think it strange that anyone would live there.
••I have made it a rule to have a walk after supper every day.
Activity 5. Practice
Finish the exercises on P78
高考链接：
(1)It wasn’t until nearly a month later _______ I received the manager’s reply . A．since B．when C．as D．that
(2)It is what you do rather than what you say _______ matters.
A. that
B. what
C. which
D. this
(3)Great changes have taken place in that school. It is no longer ______ it was 20 years
ago, _____ it was so poorly equipped.
A. what; when
B. that; which
C. what; which
D. which; that
(4)—Shall I give you a ride as you live so far away?
—Thank you. _________.
A．It couldn’t be better B．Of course you can C．If you like D．It’s up to you
(5)－Shall we go to the art exhibition right away?
－_______
A. It’s your opinion
B. I don’t mind
C. It’s all up to you
D. That’s your decision
(6)____ in the regulations that you should not tell other people the password of your e-mail account.
A. What is required
B. What requires
C. It is required
D. It requires
(7)Some passengers complain that it usually _________ so long to fill in travel insurance documents.
A. costs
B. takes
C. spends
D. spares
Suggested answers:DAAAC CB
Home work:
Preview the Integrating skills on P 78-P 79。