高一英语同步测控：Unit 4 Astronomy Reading（新人教必修3）.docVIP

高一英语同步测控： 必修3 Unit 4 Astronomy: the science of the stars 第2课时Reading 课前预习 一. 语言知识学习： 1.solid n. 固体 adj. 固体的；实心的,无空隙的；结实的，坚固的 2.be to (do): (something) will definitely happen, or it must happen 不可避免要发生或必须发生 3.in time (for sth/to do sth): not late 及时；不迟She was in time for the class. She will be back in time to prepare dinner. 她来得及回来准备晚饭。 in time: sooner or later; eventually 迟早；最后 You will realize your dream in time. I’ll see him in time. 总有一天我会遇见 in/out of time: in/not in the correct time 合/不合节拍 The audience clapped in time to the music.观众合着音乐的节拍拍手。 4. to begin with 以。。。为开始，开始做。。。 Knowledge begins with practice. to begin with首先，最初，第一 To begin with,I couldn`t understand every word. 5. explode 1). （使某物）炸开，爆炸 2). （指感情）激发 3). （指人口）突然或迅速增加 explosion n. 爆炸（声） explosive adj.爆炸性的，易爆炸的 n.炸药，爆炸物 6.as well as 除。。。之外还。。。，既。。。又 I am learning French as well as English. 7.lay eggs 产卵，孵蛋 lie lies lied lied lying 撒谎 lie lies lay lain lying 躺，位于 lay lays laid laid laying 放置，下蛋 8.remain作系动词，意为“保持；仍然是”，后面可以跟名词 形容词 分词等做表语；作不及物动词意为“剩下”，后接被动结构的不定式意为“有待于”。 remaining 剩下的；remains 剩余物，遗迹 9.prevent…from doing sth./ stop…from doing sth. /keep…from doing sth.阻止某人做某事 10.on earth 到底，究竟（多用于疑问句）；在地球上 on the earth在地球上 11.in all directions 向各个方向 12.cool adj.凉快；冷静；冷淡v. 使）变冷；冷静下来 cool down冷却下来 13.be very / much / quite / entirely / totally different from与…不同 There are differences between…and… …与…之间有不同之处 14.tell…from… 把…与…区分开来 15.the same as… 与…一样 be similar to 与…相似 16.allow vt.允许，许可 allow+n./pron./doing allow sb. to do be allowed to do 17.be harmful to 对…有害 do harm to sb. = do sb. harm 伤害某人，对某人有害处 18.multiply (数目上)增加,增多；乘；（使）繁殖 19encourage 鼓舞；促进；怂恿。后接名词、代词，也可接不定式作宾语补足语。 21.development (1)[U]成长,发育；发展(过程)；扩展 (2)[C]开发区, 新社区 a new housing development 新建住宅区 （3) [C]进化,进展；新情况,新闻 What are the latest developments?The use of computers in teaching is a recen