Unit6 An old man tried to move the mountains.
Unit6 知识梳理
【重点短语】
1. work on doing sth. 致力于做某事
2. as soon as ... 一就....
3. once upon a time 从前
4. continue to do sth. 继续做某事
5. make sth. happen 使某事发生
6.try to do sth. 努力做某事
7. the journey to sp. ......之旅
8. tell the/a story 讲故事
9. put on 穿
10. a little bit 有点儿
11. keep doing sth. 坚持做某事
12. give up 放弃
13. instead of 代替;反而
14. turn...into... 使......变成......
15. get married 结婚
16. the main character 主要人物；主人公
17. at other times 在另外一些时候
18. be able to 能;会
19. come out (书、电影等)出版
20. become interested in... 对感兴趣
21. walk to the other side 走到另一边去
22. a fairy tale 一个神话故事
23. the rest of the story 故事的其余部分
24. leave sb. to do sth. 让某人做某事
25. make a plan to do sth. 筹划/计划做某事
26. go to sleep 去睡觉
27. lead sb. to sp. 把某人领到某地
28. get lost 迷路
29. change ones plan 改变计划
30. tell sb. to do sth. 叫某人做某事
31. in the moonlight 在月光下
32. find one s way home 找到某人回家的路
33. the next day 第二天
34. send sb. to sp. 派某人去某地
35. so...that... 如此.......以致于.......
【重点句型】
1.So what do you think about the story of Yu Gong? 你觉得愚公的故事怎么样？
2. It doesnt seem very possible to move a mountain. 把一座山给移掉好像不太可能。
3.This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects. 这是因为他会根据他的形状和大小，做出72种变化，可以将自己变成不同的动物或东西。
4.Sometimes he can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear. 有时候，他能够让他的金箍棒变得很小，以至于可以放在耳朵里。
5.Because they were so big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. 这些（山）太高了，他们要花好长时间才能翻越过去。
6.Dont eat it until you get to the forest. 你们到达森林之后才能吃。
【话题写作】
同学们对愚公移山的故事一定有着很深的印象吧？请根据本单元所学内容及下面的提示词语，以The story of YuGong为题，把愚公移山的故事用英语简要叙述一下，并谈一谈你从故事中学到了什么。80词左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。
提示词语：90，move themountains, zhisou, die, sons, grandsons, continue, god, be moved, help
【优秀满分范文】
The story of YuGong
Once upon a time, there was an old man called YuGong. Although he was almost 90, he decided to move the mountains.
A clever man called Zhisou said,you are too old to move the mountains.Yugong said,If Idie, my sons still do this, and if my sonsdie, my grandsons continue doing this.then a god was movedby Yugong, so he sent two gods to help him.
From this story, I learn that anything is possible if we work hard.
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词汇讲解
1. miss
miss作动词，意为想念，思念。例如：
Ill miss you when you go toCanada.
你到了加拿大以后，我一定会想你。
【拓展】
(1) miss作动词还有未击中，未抓住的意思。例如：
I tried to hit the ball but I missed.
我努力地想击中球，但却未成功。
(2) miss还可意为未赶上，错过，是动词。例如：
I missed the football match on TV last night.
我错过了昨天晚上电视中的足球赛。
(3) miss与like; mind; finish; enjoy; practice; be busy; stop; cant help; give up等词一样后接动词的-ing形式。例如：
I dont want to miss seeing that film on television tonight.
我不想错过今晚在电视上看那部影片的机会。
2. suddenly
suddenly作副词，意为突然，忽然，在句中多修饰动词或句子，做状语。例如：
I suddenly remembered that I didnt bring my key.
我突然想起来我没有带钥匙。
It all happened so suddenly.
一切都发生得那么突然。
3. either
(1) either作副词，意为也不，用在否定句中。例如：
He cant play the violin. I cant, either.
他不会拉小提琴，我也不会。
(2) either pron. （两者中）任意一个。例如：
There are many trees on either side of the street.
在街道的每一边都有很多树。
(3) eitheror为连词短语，连接两个相同的句子成分，意为要么要么；或者或者；不是就是。例如：
He either stays at home or visits friends on the weekend.
在周末，他要么待在家里，要么拜访朋友。
They will come either tomorrow or the day after tomorrow.
他们不是明天来，就是后天来。
【注意】
eitheror连接两个主语时，谓语动词的形式与紧靠谓语的那个主语的形式保持一致，即遵循就近原则。例如：
Either I or he is on duty today.
今天不是我值日，就是他值日。
4. light
（1）light作不可数名词，意为光；光亮；光线。例如：
The sun gives out light and heat.
太阳发出光和热。
He read the letter by the light of the candle.
他在烛光下读那封信。
（2）light作可数名词，意为电灯；光源。例如;
Dont cross the road when the traffic lights are red.
当交通灯是红色时，不要横穿马路。
（3）light作形容词，意为轻的；浅色的。例如：
Is the box heavy or light?
那箱子是重还是轻？
I like the light green dress.
我喜欢哪件浅绿色的裙子。
（4）light作动词，意为点燃；照亮。例如：
He sat down and lit a cigarette.
他坐下来，点了一支烟。
5. beat
beat是及物动词，有以下用法：
(1) 意为赢；打败；战胜，后接人或某一团队、组织等，其过去式为beat。例如：
I beat him at long jump yesterday.
昨天跳远我赢了他。
(2) 意为打；击，表示连续不断的打击。例如：
Who is beating the drum? 谁在打鼓？
(3) 表示（心脏）等跳动。例如：
I feel my heart is beating fast.
我觉得我的心脏在剧烈跳动。
【拓展】
beat和win都有赢的意思，但用法不同：
beat的宾语为人或相当于人的团体、组织；而win的宾语为比赛或某个项目，过去式为won。例如：
Though we were weak, we beat them.
虽然我们弱，但我们赢了他们。
Who won the first prize in the competition?
谁在比赛中赢得了一等奖？
6. against
against是介词，其用法如下：
(1) 反对，违反。对应的反义词为for，常用于be against sb. / sth.反对某人/某事例如：
Are most people against having a part-time job?
大多数人反对做兼职工作吗？
(2) 和交战（指竞争、比赛等）。例如：
Well have a basketball match against the team from No. 2 Middle School next week.
下星期我们将于二中的球队举行一场篮球赛。
(3) 碰、撞、擦。例如：
Rain beats against the window. 雨打在窗户上。
(4) 倚着、靠着。例如：
There was a ladder propped up(支撑) against the wall.
一把梯子靠着墙。
(5) 防备，抗。例如：
She saved money against old age. 她攒钱防老。
(6) 逆着。例如：
We are sailing against the wind. 我们（的船）正逆风航行。
(7) 衬托，相映，对照。例如：
Red flags stand out brightly against the blue sky.
红旗在蓝天的衬托下显得分外鲜艳。
7. try
try作动词，意为尝试，努力。主要用法如下：
（1） try to do sth. 意为设法去做某事，尽量去做某事，其否定形式为try not to do sth.。例如：
Try not to be late again.
尽量别再迟到了。
Try to get here in two hours.
尽量在两小时之内到达。
（2）try doing sth. 意为试着做某事，强调尝试做某事。例如：
You should try eating more vegetables.
你应当试着多吃点蔬菜。
（3）try ones best to do sth. 意为尽某人最大努力做某事。例如：
We should try our best to finish the work on time.
我们应该尽最大努力准时完成这项工作。
8. hard/hardly
hardly和hard形式上很接近，但意义截然不同。
（1）hard作形容词时，意为困难的；硬的；勤奋的；严厉的；苛刻的。
hard作副词时常用来表示程度，意为努力地；猛烈地；剧烈地。例如：
I work hard at school. 我在学校努力学习。
This ground is too hard to dig. 这块地太硬，挖不动。
They tried hard to succeed. 他们努力工作，以求得成功。
【拓展】
work hard at意为努力于。例如：
He is working hard at English. 他正在努力学习英语。
（2）hardly是表频率的副词，意为几乎不；几乎没有，相当于almost not，并非hard的副词形式。例如：
There is hardly any coffee left.
= Theres almost no coffee left.
几乎没有剩余的咖啡了。
练一练：
I. 英汉短语互译。
1．沉默；无声________ 2．remember to do ________
3．首先；最初________ 4．have fun doing sth．________
5．感觉；好像________ 6．on the playground ________
7．(闹钟)发出响声_______ 8．report sth. to sb. ________
9．逐渐变弱、消失________ 10．fall asleep _____________
II. 根据句意和首字母提示完成单词。
1．Maybe there will be a thunder ________(暴风雨)．
2．My mind ________(突然) switched back to my conversation with Jeremy．
3．The smoker tossed away the lighted ________(火柴)and so caused a fire．
4．I cant read while you are standing in my ________(光线)．
5．It was _______(报道) that there was going to be a football match．
6．The farm is about 50 or 60 square kilometers in the ________(地区)．
7．You should fly your kite a ________ the wind．
8．It rained so ________(大) last night that the lake is full of water now．
9．John was very tired．He soon fell a ________．
10．I just want to b________ this bad guy．
III. 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
1．I guess from his red eyes that he has been working too _____ (hard) recently．
2．Please remember _______(clean) the room after work．
3．Wish you have fun _______(learn) English this term．
4．Why didnt you attend yesterdays presentation?
Sorry，I ________(wait)for an important EMS then from an editor．
5．Almost everyone knows that the moon ________(rise) in the east．
【参考答案】
I. 英汉短语互译。
1. in silence
2. 记得做某事
3. at first
4. 做某事很有趣
5. feel like
6. 在操场上
7. go off
8.向某人报告某事
9. die down
10. 睡着
II. 根据句意和首字母提示完成单词。
1. storm 2. suddenly 3. match
4. light 5. reported
6. area 7. against 8. heavily
9. asleep 10. beat
III. 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。
1. hard 2. to clean 3. learning
4. was waiting 5. rises
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重点句型解析
1. When he woke up, the sun was rising.
was rising意为正在升起，为过去进行时态，该时态表示在过去某时间某动作正在发生，由助动词was/were + doing构成。例如：
They were playing in the park.
他们正在公园里玩。
She was reading a book when I came in.
我进来时她正在看书。
2. But luckily, the driver was fine.
luckily作副词，意为幸运地；幸亏，做状语。例如：
Luckily，she found my book.
幸运的是，她找到了我的书。
Luckily, we caught the last train.
很幸运，我们搭上了末班火车。
【拓展】
（1）lucky作形容词，意为幸运的；有好运的。例如：
Some people seem to be always lucky.
有些人似乎总是很幸运。
Nine is my lucky number.
9是我的幸运数字。
（2）luck作不可数名词，意为好运；幸运；运气。例如：
I hope it will bring you luck.
我希望它会给你带来好运。
Good luck to you！
祝你好运！
3. The roads were icy
icy作形容词，意为结冰的；冰冷的；冷淡的。例如：
Its not easy to walk on the icy roads.
在结冰的路面上行走不容易。
Because of the icy street, they cant drive the car.
因为街上结满了冰，他们不能开车。
Most people dont want to swim in the icy water.
大多数人都不想在冰冷的水里游泳。
【拓展】
ice作不可数名词，意为冰。例如：
The ice is thick enough to skate on.
这冰够厚的，可以在上面滑冰。
The boy isnt afraid of cold. He is holding a piece of ice.
这个男孩不怕冷，手里握着一块冰。
4. But when I pointed it out to my friend
point out意为指出，是动词+副词结构，人称代词作宾语时应放在动词之后、副词之前。例如：
There is a mistake in this sentence. Can you point it out?
这个句子有一处错误，你能把它指出来吗？
He pointed out the woman from these photos.
他从这些照片中指出了那个女子。
【拓展】
（1）point作不及物动词，意为指；指向，常与介词at，to，towards等连用，表示指向某位置或方向。例如：
She pointed at me, laughing.
她指着我笑。
（2）point作可数名词，意为点；要点。例如：
Lets discuss the difficult points in the passage.
让我们讨论一下文中的难点。
5. Why did you call so many times?
so many 意为那么多，修饰复数名词，例如：
He has so many friends.
他有那么多的朋友。
There are so many people in the exhibition.
展览会上有那么多人。
练一练：
I. 句型转换，按要求完成下列句子。
1．The old man couldnt find anywhere to live. (改为同义句)
The old man could ________ _______ to live.
2．Mother was cooking while I was doing my homework．(对画线部分提问)
________ ________ your mother ________ while you were doing your homework?
3．Lily was reading in the room at that time(改为一般疑问句)
________ Lily ________ in the room at that time?
4．I was sleeping at nine last night．Linda was doing her homework at nine last night．(用while将句子合并为一句)
I ________ ________ ________ Linda ________ ________ her homework at nine last night．
5．Dont forget to lock the door before you leave．(改为同义句)
______ _______ _______ the door before you leave．
II. 根据汉语提示，完成句子。
1．这时，我要做的只是默默地服从他。
All I had to do now was to obey him _______ _______．
2．天在下雨，记着随身携带你的雨衣。
Its raining．______ ______ ______ your raincoat with you．
3．起初我们并没有意识到她的伤口的严重性。
______ ______ we didnt realize the severity of her wounds．
4．我今天不太想散步。
I dont ______ ______ _______ very much today．
5．昨天我和我的朋友打篮球打得很开心。
I ______ ______ playing basketball with my friends yesterday．
6．据报道约200人在芦山地震中丧生。
It ______ ______ that about 200 people had lost their lives in Lushan earthquake．
7．一直到早上4点聚会的人群才渐渐散去。
The party didnt ________ ________ until about four in the morning．
8．当我去接电话时，没有人说话。
When I ________ ________ the phone，no one spoke．
9．我室友的闹钟总是在午夜响起。
My roommates alarm clock always ______ _______ at mid-night．
10．如果我开车时睡着了，就叫醒我。
If I fell asleep at the wheel，______ me ______．
III. 从方框中选择适当的句子完成对话。
A．Whats your favorite subject(学科)?
B．Why do you like Chinese?
C．What do you usually do after dinner?
D．Do you like your subjects at school?
E．Do you have any Chinese books in your bookcase?
A：Hi，David! 1
B：Yes，I like my subjects a lot．
A： 2
B：Chinese．
A： 3
B：Because its funny．
A： 4
B：Yes，I usually read them after dinner． 5
A：I usually watch TV．
【参考答案】
I. 句型转换，按要求完成下列句子。
1. find nowhere
2. What was; doing
3. Was; reading
4. was sleeping while; was doing
5. Remember to lock
II. 根据汉语提示，完成句子。
1. in silence
2. Remember to take
3. At first
4. feel like walking
5. had fun
6. was reported
7.die down
8. picked up
9. goes off
10. woke; up
III. 从方框中选择适当的句子完成对话。
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