Unit 1 School life句式1.It is/was ＋n./adj.＋for (of) sb.to do sth.2．as＋adj./adv.＋as3．on/upon doing...语法定语从句(Ⅰ)写作Write a notice about school activities考点average(2011 天津，11) graduate(2011 辽宁 ，34) select(2011 湖南，23) as...as(2011 陕西，17) make the best of(2011 浙江，6) 定语从句(2011 全国卷Ⅱ，7；2011 四川，17；2011 全国卷Ⅰ，31；2011 山东，32；2011 福建，24 等)阅读下面关于美国学生的短文，试着完成下列问题。In the United States，most children begin attending school when they are five years old.Public education is free and most children go to schools near their homes.School in these early years is fun.The children learn to read and write.But they also play games and go on trips.There is no reason at such an early age for them to hit_the_books.The situation changes as children become older.The subjects become more difficult.Students must learn about world history，algebra(代数)，and the life sciences.Tests become more common.Pressure is growing to hit the books，study hard，and advance.However，most serious students only really begin hitting the books for long hours when they reach high school.High school students who hope to continue their education at a college or university must take a special national test called the SAT.The test has two parts.The first part tests the students' abilities with numbers and mathematical skills.The second part tests the students' abilities in the English language.The SAT test is very important.A high school student who gets a high score on the two parts of the test has a good chance to enter a top American college.For this reason，many students hit the books for months to prepare for the SAT.Questions：1．What does the underlined phrase “hit the books” mean in the passage?12．...
