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UNIT 2 Lessons in life
Section A　Starting out & Understanding ideas
Ⅰ 阅读理解（根据课文内容选择正确答案）
1. What changed Mitch’s attitude towards the meaning of life
A. The weekly conversations with his teacher. B. A severe illness that he suffered from.
C. His weekly visit to his teacher in the hospital. D. That he was reunited with his family.
2. Who doesn’t like the book very much
A. Arthur K. B. Amy Wang. C. Vivian. D. Marty.
课文预习自测
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3. Why does Marty recommend the book
It has won widespread recognition.
B. It is his favourite book.
C. It is different from other books.
D. It is made up of a collection of repeated thoughts and messages.
4. Which of the following is right according to the passage
This book is about dying，and it is pessimistic.
B. This book is about dying but it is full of joy and hope.
C. The book doesn’t have anything in common with the other works.
D. The book is not popular enough because it is about dying.
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Ⅱ 语法填空（根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文）
　　 　Different people have different opinions about the book Tuesdays with Morrie. Arthur K thinks highly of it. He thinks 1　　　　 was a pleasant surprise to find that this book 2________　　　　（fill） with joy and hope，which encourages us 3　　 　　（appreciate） what we have， and to make the 4　　　　（much） of each day. Amy Wang thinks this book should be on all school reading 5　　　　（list）. After finishing it，she feels she 6　 　　　（give） a deeper insight into the world and can see things from a different point of view. Marty doesn’t like the book very much. His first impression was 7　　　　 Tuesdays with Morrie is just made up of a collection of 8　　　　（repeat） over-emotional thoughts and messages. Vivian thinks one of the lessons of the book is always keeping in touch with the good people you meet as you go through life. Like Mitch，Morrie makes you aware that you want to die 9　　　　（feel） that you have lived life 10　　　　 the full，knowing that you are loved and have loved others as much as you could.
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is filled　
to appreciate　
most
lists　
has been given　
that　　
repeated　
feeling　
to　
Ⅲ 概要写作
　　阅读课文，根据其内容写一篇60 词左右的内容概要。
One possible version：
Mitch Albom feels something missing from his life. This all changes when he is reunited with his favourite college professor，Morrie Schwartz who is being weakened by a severe illness. Mitch starts visiting him weekly and the conversations between them result in lessons on the meaning of life and how best to live it. Four people hold different views on the book.
核心词汇
教材原句p.14 This all changes when he is reunited with his favourite college professor，Morrie Schwartz. 当他与他最喜欢的大学教授莫里·施瓦茨重聚时，一切都变了。
1 be reunited with（使）重聚
Sarah was finally reunited with her children at the airport.
萨拉最终在机场和她的孩子们团聚。
Only then can they be reunited with the ones they love.
只有这样，他们才能与他们所爱的人团聚。
Two years later，he was reunited with his family in Washington.
两年后，他和在华盛顿的家人团聚了。
题组练·领悟方法
单句语法填空
（1）After liberation he 　　　　 　（reunite） with his sister，whom he had had no news of for years.
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（2）She and her youngest son were finally allowed 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　（跟家人团聚）.
was reunited 　
to be reunited with their family 　　
教材原句p.14 On discovering that Morrie is being weakened by a severe illness，Mitch starts visiting him at his house on Tuesdays. 在发现莫里得了重病，身体越来越虚弱时，米奇开始每周二到他家里拜访他。
2 weaken v.（使）虚弱；（使）变弱，削弱，减弱
Julia was weakened by her long illness.
茱莉娅因为长期患病，身体虚弱。
The recession has weakened so many businesses that many can no longer survive.
经济衰退削弱了很多企业的实力，以至于很多无法再生存下去。
单句语法填空
（1）He has suffered from lung cancer for several years，which 　　　　 　（weak） his immune system.
（2）The team has 　　　　 　（weaken） by injury.
（3）Boredom can actually 　　　　 　（short） your life，according to researchers.
（4）He often travels with his son in the hope that it can 　　　　 　（broad） his horizons.
（5）It is illegal and could 　　　　 　（danger） other people’s lives.
（6）Ann 　　　　 　（sharp） her pencil and took out her homework.
（7）They held the party with the aim of 　 　　　 　 （strength） the relationship between the two companies.
（8） 　　　　 　（sure） that everyone leaves the classroom before ten o’clock.
（9）Reading will 　　　　 　（large） your vocabulary.
weakens 　
been weakened
shorten 　
broaden
endanger 　
sharpened 　
strengthening
Ensure 　
enlarge
　
教材原句p.14 In fact，far from being a book about death，it’s a book about life. 事实上，这不是一本关于死亡的书，而是一本关于生命的书。
3 far from根本不，远远不；离……远
He was far from being satisfied with the way the things were done. 这几件事办得太不遂他的心了。
Far from working hard，he plays around. 他非但不用功，反而到处玩耍。
I know a nice little Italian restaurant not far from here.
我知道离这儿不远有家不错的意大利小餐馆。
【学法点拨】 far from 中from 是介词，后接名词、代词、动名词或“being+ 形容词”，being 可省略。
单句语法填空
（1）Far from 　　　　 　（charge）consumers high prices，many of these services are free.
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（2）［2017· 江苏卷］The outcome is still 　　　 　　　　　 　（根本不清楚）. But the World Bank has included the project on its list of “100 ideas to save the planet”.
（3）It was obvious that much of what they recorded was 　　　　　　　　　　　（绝非事实）.
charging 　
far from clear 　
far from the truth
教材原句p.14 As Morrie anticipates his own death，he observes everything as though through new eyes... 当莫里预见到自己的死亡时，他仿佛用新的眼光观察着一切……
4 anticipate v. 预期，预料；期待（尤指好事）
搭配 ：anticipate doing sth. 预期做某事；期待做某事 anticipate that... 预期……；期待……
They anticipate moving to the newly-built school at the end of next month.
他们预期下月底搬到新建的学校。
We anticipate that sales will rise next year. 我们预料明年销售量将会增加。
【单词积累】 anticipation n. 预料，预期，期望
do sth. in anticipation of sth. 因预料到某事而做某事
He bought extra food in anticipation of more people coming than he had invited.
他预料来的人会比邀请的多，就多买了食物。
单句语法填空
（1）I anticipate 　　　　 　（read） the book with great interest.
（2）We anticipate 　　　　 　 there are certainly some people who are against our plan.
（3）She has even decorated the spare room in 　　 　　 　（anticipate） of your visit.
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（4）He 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　（盼望着见到） his favourite singer in person.
（5）［词汇复现］He 　　　　　　　　（盼望着） he will be reunited with his family as soon as possible.
reading 　
that 　
anticipation 　
has been anticipating meeting 　
anticipates that 　
教材原句p.15 While we are living，we tend to get distracted by unimportant things，such as gathering material possessions. 当我们活着的时候，我们往往会被一些不重要的事情分心，比如积累物质财富。
5 get/be distracted by 被……分散注意力，被……分心
As a senior school student，we shouldn’t be distracted by anything that is not relevant to our study. 作为一名高中生，我们不应该被任何与我们的学习无关的事情分心。
【单词积累】
distract v. 分散（注意力），使分心
distracting adj. 使人分心的
distraction n. 使人分心的事物
单句语法填空
（1）Taking notes can help avoid 　 　　　 　（distract） at class.
（2）I can’t let myself 　　　　 　（distract） by those things.
（3）I find it hard to work at home because there are too many 　 　　　 　（distract）.
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（4）He easily 　　　　　　　　 　　（被…… 分心） what others say about him.
distraction 　
be distracted 　
distractions 　
gets distracted by
6 possession n.
（1）（常用复数）财产，财物
He had sold all his possessions and left the country. 他变卖了所有财产后，离开了那个国家。
（2）拥有，持有，占有
搭配 ：in possession of 拥有，占有（表主动） have/take/get possession of 拥有，占有
in the possession of/in one’s possession 为……所拥有（表被动）
The beautiful house is in the possession of Tom. =Tom is in possession of the beautiful house.
这所漂亮的房子为汤姆所有。
We’ve already bought the house but we won’t take possession of it until May.
我们已买下这所房子，但要到5 月份才能住进去。
【单词积累】 possess v. 拥有，具有
I’m afraid he doesn’t possess a sense of humour. 恐怕他没有什么幽默感。
【归纳拓展】 无the 表主动， 有 the 表被动
in control of 控制 in the control of 在……的控制下
in charge of负责 in the charge of 在……的负责下
单句语法填空
（1）You can’t legally take 　　　　 　（possess） of the property until three weeks after the contract is signed.
（2）He came here without friends or 　　　　 　（possession）but made a fortune later.
（3）It is said that he is in 　　　　 　（possess） of three shops.
（4）［词汇复现］He collected all his 　　 　　 　 （possession） and was reunited with his family in Shanghai.
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（5）It is evident that he is 　　　　　　　　 　　 （ 拥有） this department store；that is，this department store is 　　　　　　　　 　　（为……所拥有）him.
（6）［词汇复现］He has achieved his ambition and now he is 　 　　　　　　　 （拥有） a big playground.
possession 　
possessions 　
possession 　
possessions 　
in possession of
in the possession of
in possession of
教材原句p.15 Despite its widespread recognition，my first impression was that...
尽管它已经得到了广泛的认可， 但我的第一印象是……
7 recognition n. 承认，认可；认出，识别
搭配：change beyond/out of（all）recognition变得认不出来
Recognition of the importance of career development is increasing. 对职业发展重要性的认可在不断增加。
When he was reunited with his old friends，he has changed beyond recognition.
当他与老朋友重逢时，他变得认不出来了。［词汇复现］
【单词积累】
recognise v. 认识，认出；承认，意识到；认可，接受 recognise...as/to be... 承认……是……
be recognised as/to be... 被认为是…… recognise that... 承认/ 意识到……
It is recognised that... 人们意识到……；人们公认……
It is generally recognised that smoking too much can weaken our immune system.
人们公认过量吸烟会削弱我们的免疫系统。［词汇复现］
单句语法填空
（1）He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of 　　　　 　（recognise）.
（2）Alexander tried to get his work 　 　　　 　（recognise） in medical circles.
（3）The magazine recognised her 　　　　 　 a national leader in education reform.
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（4） 　　　　　　　　 　　（ 人们意识到） reducing the amount of exercise is the right way if athletes are injured.
（5）Our hometown has been developing rapidly and it ___________________________________ 　　　　　　　　 　　（已经变得认不出来）.
recognition 　
recognised 　
as 　
It is recognised that 　
has changed beyond/out of（all）recognition 　
教材原句p.15 A box of tissues will be needed to get through this book!
读完这本书需要一盒纸巾!
8 get through 完成；通过（考试等）；渡过（难关）；（用电话） 联系上
She got through her exams without too much difficulty. 她没有费太大的劲儿就通过了考试。
I managed to get through the hard times，and the pain was struck into my heart.
我设法熬过了那些困难时期，那伤痛是刻骨铭心的。
I’m afraid the phone must be out of order and I can’t get through. 恐怕电话出毛病了，我打不通。
【归纳拓展】
get across 被传达，被理解　　　 get in 进入；收割
get around 四处走动；（新闻或消息）传开 get over 克服；从（疾病或不快中）恢复
get away with 带着……潜逃；做坏事而未受到惩罚 get down to（doing）sth. 开始认真做某事
get along/on（with）（与某人）和睦相处；（事情）进展
单句语法填空
（1）I’ve been trying to phone Charles all evening， but there must be something wrong with the network；I can’t seem to get 　　　　 　.
（2）Although the two boys differ in character， they get along well 　　　　 　 each other.
（3）Hardly could he get 　　　　 　 such amount of work in such a short time.
（4）Stop talking and get down 　　　　 　 work.
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（5）Laughter can help you 　　　　　　　　 　（渡过） difficult times.
（6）I won’t have him 　　　　　　　　 　（做坏事而免受惩罚） cheating people like this.
through 　
with 　
through 　
to 　
get through
getting away with 　
教材原句p.15 Morrie’s reflections on love and friendship made me think about my life and all the good friends that I’ve lost touch with along the way. 莫里对爱情和友谊的反思让我想起了自己的生活，想起了那些一路失去联系的好朋友。
9 lose touch with 与……失去联系
I regret having lost touch with most of my friends from college.
我后悔与大学时期的大多数朋友失去了联系。
【归纳拓展】 keep/stay/be in touch（with）（与……）保持联系
be out of touch（with）（与……）失去联系 get in touch（with）（与……）取得联系
He has been/kept/stayed in touch with her for nearly three years. 他跟她保持联系接近三年了。
【学法点拨】 stay/keep/be in touch（with），be out of touch（with）表示状态，可与表示一段时间的状语连用；而get in touch（with），lose touch（with） 表示动作，不可与表示一段时间的状语连用。
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（1）I 　　　　　　　　　　　　（与……失去联系） him seven years ago.
= I 　　 　　　　　　　　　　（与……失去联系）him for seven years.
（2）We 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　（一直保持联系） each other by email since then.
（3）Glad to meet you and here is my card. Let’s 　　　　　　　　　（保持联系）.
（4）［词汇复现］Last year，he 　　　　　　 　　　　（与……取得联系） his sister and they will be reunited with each other soon.
lost touch with
have been out of touch with 　
have been/kept/stayed in touch with 　
keep in touch 　
got in touch with 　
教材原句p.15 Like Mitch，Morrie makes you aware that you want to die feeling that you have lived life to the full... 就像米奇一样，莫里让你意识到你想在死的时候感觉到自己活得很充实……
10 live life to the full 充实地生活
Anyway，I live my life to the full. 无论如何，我生活得很充实。
【学法点拨】
live life to the full 亦作live life to the fullest。
The right way to live is to live life to the fullest. 生活的正确方式是活得充实。
单句语法填空
（1）In this lecture，I can only give you a purely personal view of how we can live life 　　　the full and make some suggestions about the future.
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（2） 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　（充实地生活）every day because tomorrow is never promised.
to 　
Live life to the full/fullest
　
重点句式
教材原句p.14 ...Mitch Albom feels that there is something missing from his life. ……米奇·阿尔博姆觉得自己的生活中缺少了一些东西。
1 There be + 主语+ 非谓语动词
该句式中，非谓语动词作后置定语，修饰前面的主语。具体形式：
（1）There be+ 主语+doing（表示主动和进行）
There are a lot of people waiting outside the store. 有许多人在商店外边等着。
（2）There be+ 主语+ done（表示被动或完成）
There is a decision made last night. 昨天晚上作出了一个决定。
（3）There be+ 主语+ to do（表示动作尚未发生）
I also grow wheat and vegetables so there are many things to look after every day.
我也种小麦和蔬菜，因此每天我都有很多事需要料理。
单句语法填空
（1）There are still millions of people 　　　　 　（suffer） from hunger nowadays.
（2）There will be some volunteers 　　　　 　（help） in remote areas.
（3）There is still some support 　　　　 　（give） by the local people.
翻译句子
（4）有三个男孩站在教室外边。
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suffering 　
to help 　
given 　
There are three boys standing outside the classroom.
教材原句p.15 It’s up to us to find out what is important in our lives and establish our own values. 我们要弄清生活中什么是重要的，并建立自己的价值观。
2 It’s up to sb. to do sth. 由某人决定做某事，做某事是某人的义务。
该句式中，it 是形式主语，真正的主语是后面的不定式短语。
It’s up to the manager to make the final decision. 这要由经理做最后决定。
【归纳拓展】 up to 多达，至多；直到；能胜任；正在做（尤指坏事）
be up to sb. 由某人决定；是某人的义务
The bus can take up to 50 passengers. 这辆公共汽车最多能载50 名乘客。
Up to now he’s been very quiet. 到目前为止，他一直很安静。
He’s not up to the position. 他无法胜任这一职位。
I wonder what he is up to at the top of the building. 我想知道他在楼顶上做什么。
单句语法填空
（1）It’s up to the travel companies 　　　　 　（warn）customers of any possible dangers.
（2）［词汇复现］Up to now，he 　　　　 　（help） many people to be reunited with their family.
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（3）Michael is not really 　　　　　　　　 　（胜任这项工作）as a lawyer.
（4） 　　　　　　　　（到目前为止），no one has stood up and taken the responsibility.
（5）—What shall we do tonight then
— 　　　　　　　　　　（由你决定）— whatever you want.
to warn 　
has helped 　
up to the job 　
Up to now 　
It’s up to you
教材原句p.15 Reading this book made me feel as if I’d been woken up from a long sleep and finally opened my eyes to the world! 读这本书让我觉得好像从沉睡中醒来，终于睁开了眼睛，看清了这个世界!
3 as if 虚拟语气
（1）as if 既可以引导方式状语从句，又可以引导表语从句。
（2）从句表示的情况是事实或具有很大的可能性时，用陈述语气； 从句表示的情况与事实不符时，用虚拟语气。
He talks as if he knew everything. 他说起来好像什么都知道。（与现在事实相反）
He kept working as if nothing had happened. 他继续工作，好像什么都没有发生过。（与过去事实相反）
It seems as if the meeting would never end. 会议似乎永远也开不完。（与将来事实相反）
（3）省略形式：as if+ 不定式/ 分词/ 形容词/ 介词短语
The girl stood at the door as if waiting for someone. 那个女孩站在门口，好像在等人。
单句语法填空
（1）Don’t handle the vase as if it 　　　　 　（be） made of steel.
（2）Jack wasn’t saying anything，but the teacher smiled at him as if he 　　　　 　（do） something very clever.
（3）Eliza remembers everything exactly as if it 　　 　　 　（happen） yesterday.
（4）Tom raised his hand as if 　　　　 　（say） something.
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（5） 　　　　　　　　（看起来好像） he didn’t care about everything around him.
（6）He treats the poor boy 　　　　　　　　　 　　　 　　 （好像他就是他自己的儿子）.
（7）They chatted on the train 　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　（好像他们是老朋友） for many years.
were 　
had done 　
happened 　
to say
It seems as if 　
as if he were his own son
as if they had been old friends 　

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