高中英语Unit 2 People on the move--Reading2[ty]牛津版选修10VIP免费

Unit2Peopleonthemove●Reading1.InthiseditionofAmericanLiving,wearelookingatsomepopulationtrendsintheUSA.(P18)在这一版的《美国生活》中，我们讨论美国人口趋向。1).trendnoun[C]1ageneraldevelopmentorchangeinasituationorinthewaythatpeoplearebehaving:趋势；There'sbeenadownward/upwardtrendinsalesinthelastfewyears.2.anewdevelopmentinclothing,make-up,etc:流行趋势、时尚；Thetrendatthemomentistowardsamorenaturalandlessmade-uplook.trend与tendency辨析：tendency仅仅指趋向，如：shehasthetendencytoworklate.trend强调要变化或发展的趋势，如：fashiontrend流行趋势；Thetrendistowardworkinglongerhoursforlessmoney.从中可见，tendency指的是倾向，trend指发展、变化趋势，具有动态含义。tendency比trend更抽象化trend:n.趋势,倾向,方位v.倾向例句与用法:1.Thepricesofhousesaretrendingupwards.房价趋于上涨。2.Theyouthliketofollowthelatesttrendsinfashion.年轻人喜好追求最新的流行款式。3.Thetrendofpricesisstillupwards.物价仍有上涨趋势。4.Therunawayinflationwouldseemtoputthebrakesonsuchatrend.失控的通货膨胀似乎阻止这一趋势的发展。5.Thisquartetrepresentsamajornewtrendinmodernmusic.这首四重奏的曲子反映了现代音乐中一种主要的新趋向.tendency:n.趋势,倾向例句与用法:1.Thereisagrowingtendencyforpeopletoworkathomeinsteadofinoffices.人们在家里而不是在办公室里工作的趋势日益增长。2.Shehasartistictendencies.她有艺术气质。3.Atendencytoreverttoaformerstate.反动希望回到过去状态的趋势4.Hehadatendencytoshrinkupwheneverattentionwasfocusedonhim.当别人注意他时，他就会退缩一旁。用心爱心专心2.ThroughouttheMidwestandtheNorth-east,peopleaged60andoverarepackingtheirbagsandheadingsouthalongthefreewaytostateslikeFlorida.(P18)在整个中西部和东北部地区，60岁及60岁以上的人们正在收拾他们的行囊，沿着高速公路向南行进到类似佛罗里达州这样的州去。1).peopleaged60aged:apastparticipleusedasanattributiveEg.abuildingbuiltonthecoast相关高考试题：1.(2005北京)Theprizeofthegameshowis$30000andanallexpenses______vacationtoChina.A.payingB.paidC.tobepaidD.beingpaid2.（2002上海）Don'tusewords,expressions,orphrases_______onlytopeoplewithspecificknowledge.A.beingknownB.havingbeenknownC.tobeknownD.known3.（2002春招）Pricesofdailygoods______throughacomputercanbelowerthanstoreprices.A.areboughtB.boughtC.beenboughtD.buying4.（2004浙江）LindaworkedfortheMinnesotaManufacturingandMiningCompany,____as3M.A.knowingB.knownC.beingknownD.tobeknown5.（2004上海）Thedisc,digitally______inthestudio,soundedfantasticatthepartythatnight.A.recordedB.recordingC.toberecordedD.havingrecorded6.(2007上海)TheTownHall______inthe1800’swasthemostdistinguishedbuildingatthattime.A.tobecompletedB.havingbeencompletedC.completedD.beingcompleted用心爱心专心7.(2007湖南卷)“Things_________nevercomeagain!”Icouldn’thelptalkingtomyself.A.lostB.losingC.toloseD.belost答案及解析：1.B2.D3.B4.B5.A6.C7.A3.Forsomeofthispeople,themoveispermanentandyear-round,butforothers,itisonlyseasonal.(P18)对其中一些人来说，搬迁是永久的、常年的；但对另一些人来说，这是季节性的。1).permanentlastingforalongtimeorforever:永久的、常年的;Sheislookingforapermanentplacetostay.Areyoulookingforatemporaryorapermanentjob?Thediseasecancausepermanentdamagetothebrain.2describessomethingthatexistsorhappensallthetime:经常性的；MontBlanchasapermanentsnowcap.Ourofficeisinapermanentstateofchaos.4.Thisgroupaccountfornearly18percentofthestate’spopulation.这个人群大约占到该州人口的18%(P18)1).accountaccountforsth(BE)phrasalverbtoformthetotalofsometh...