Summary writing摘要写作

Answer these questions in not more than 85 words.

回答下列问题，将答案组成一个段落，不要超过85个单词。

1Who planned to build a tunnel under the English Channel in 1858? How would it be ventilated? (The tunnel, which…)

2Who suggested a better plan two years later?

3How would passing trains solve the problem of ventilation in his proposed double railway－tunnel? (because they would)

4Did work begin forty－two years later or not? Why was it stopped? (Though…because)

5When was the Channel Tunnel officially opened? (However)

Composition作文

Rewrite the following sentences using the joining words in parentheses:

用括号中的连词改写以下句子：

1The English Channel separates Britain from Europe. The country has not been invaded since1066. (Thanks to…which)

2Modern warfare is far more complex. Such fears no longer exist.(However, now that…)

3Britain benefits enormously from a Channel Tunnel. Europe benefits enormously from a Channel Tunnel. (Both…and)

Letter writing书信写作

Write opening sentences which would be suitable for letters to the following:

为以下书信写出恰当的开头语：

1A former teacher who has just got engaged.

2A friend who has sent you a telegram on your birthday.

3A librarian who has sent you information you wanted.

4An aunt you failed to meet for an appointment.

Key structures关键句型

If the British had not feared invasion, it would have been completed.

aDo you remember these sentences:

真实和非真实条件句：

If he is out, I'll call tomorrow.(KS16)（参见第16课关键句型）

You'll miss the train if you don't hurry. (KS16)（参见第16课关键句型）

If you went to the exhibition,you would enjoy it.(KS40)（参见第40 课关键句型）

If I were in your position, Iwould act differently. (KS40)（参见第 40课关键句型）

bNow studythesesentences carefully:

仔细阅读以下句子：

You would have missed the train if you had not hurried.

如果你当时不赶紧的话，你就会赶不上火车的。

If you had gone to the exhibition,you would have enjoyed it.

如果你去过那个展览的话，你就会享受到它的乐趣的。

If I had been in your position, I would have acted differently.

如果我当时处在你的位置上，我会采用不同的作法的。

If you could have made him change his mind, you would have saved him a lot of trouble.

如果你当时能使他改变想法，你就会使他免遭许多麻烦。

Exercises练习

AHow many sentences in the passage contain the word if? Study the form of the verbs in these sentences.

课文中有几个包含if的句子？注意其中动词的时态。

BGive the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Do not refer to the passage until you finish the exercise:

用正确的动词填空，完成练习后再对照课文核对你的答案：

1The tunnel would be well－ventilated if tall chimneys________(be) built above sea level.

2If a train entered this tunnel, it_______(draw)in fresh air behind it.

3If, at the time, the British had not feared invasion, it_______(complete).

CGive the correct form of the verbs in parentheses:

用正确的动词填空：

1If you had told me about it earlier, I________(be able) to help you.

2If you_______(can/come) with us, we would have been pleased.

3You_________(not make) such a mistake if you had been more careful.

4If father_______(be) alive, he would be horrified.

5If it_______(be) fine tomorrow, we shall go for a swim.

Special difficulties难点

The verb draw has a different meaning in each of these sentences. Study them carefully:

动词draw在以下句子中的含义各不相同。仔细阅读以下例句：

If a train entered this tunnel, it would draw in fresh air behind it.(1.9)

The dog drew back in terrorwhen it sawthe snake.

当那条狗看见蛇时，它就恐惧地退了回来。

A taxi drewup outside thebank. (It stopped.) Two mengot outand thenthe taxi drew off.(It went away.)

一辆出租车停在银行外面，两个男人下了车，然后车开走了。

A new trading agreement was drawn up between Holland and Denmark. (A new agreement was made.)

荷兰和丹麦签署了一项新的贸易协定。

Exercise练习

Choose the correct words in the following sentences:

选择正确的词：

1We shall have to draw(in)(up) a new plan.

2When I recognized who he was I drew(back)(up)in horror.

3The car drew(back)(up) outside the cinema.

Multiple choice questions多项选择题

Comprehension理解

1William Low's idea was better than de Gamond's because _______.

(a) it was cheaper

(b) there were no chimneys in his plan

(c) his tunnel would be better ventilated

(d) it wouldn't be necessary to build a platform in the center of the Channel

2Work on the Channel Tunnel _______.

(a) began immediately after William Low outlined his plan

(b) never began

(c) began a long time after William Low put up his plan

(d) began recently when William Low put up his plan

Structure句型

3It would be possible to build a platform. A platform _______.

(a)could build

(b)would be built

(c)could be built

(d) would build

4He suggested _______a double railway tunnel.

(a) to build

(b) build

(c) building

(d) that building

5This would solve the problem. That's how the problem_______ solved.

(a)would been

(b)would be

(c)would have been

(d)had been

6If a train _______this tunnel, it would draw in fresh air behind it.

(a)would enter

(b)entered

(c)will enter

(d)enters

7People were_______ the idea of a Channel Tunnel.

(a)interesting in

(b) interested for

(c) interested in

(d) interesting for

Vocabulary词汇

8The tunnel would be well ventilated. It would have good _________.

(a)air

(b)airing

(c)ventilation

(d)circulation

9A plan was put forward by William Low. He _______it.

(a)suggested

(b)intended

(c)aimed at

(d)planned

10The British feared invasion. They were _____it.

(a) in favour of

(b) afraid of

(c) prevented

(d)ended

11It finally connects Britain and Europe. Britain and Europe are finally _______.

(a)mixed

(b)joined together

(c)rejoined

(d)combined

12The tunnel has now been completed. It has been _______.

(a)ended

(b)finished

(c)prevented

(d)stopped

Sentence structure句子结构

Make two sentences of the following, then check your answer againstthetext.

将下列句子改写成两句话，然后对照课文第6－8行，核对你的答案。

In 1860, a better plan was put forward by an Englishman, William Low, who suggested that a double railway-tunnelshould be built.

CGive the correct form of the verbs in parentheses:

用正确的动词填空：

1If you had told me about it earlier, I____would have been able____(be able) to help you.

2If you____could have come___(can/come) with us, we would have been pleased.

3You_____would not have made____(not make) such a mistake if you had been more careful.

4If father___were____(be) alive, he would be horrified.

5If it_____is__(be) fine tomorrow, we shall go for a swim.

Exercise练习

Choose the correct words in the following sentences:

选择正确的词：

1We shall have to draw(up) a new plan.

2When I recognized who he was I drew(back)in horror.

3The car drew(up) outside the cinema.

Multiple choice questions多项选择题

Comprehension理解

1William Low's idea was better than de Gamond's because ___c____.

(a) it was cheaper

(b) there were no chimneys in his plan

(c) his tunnel would be better ventilated

(d) it wouldn't be necessary to build a platform in the center of the Channel

2Work on the Channel Tunnel ___c____.

(a) began immediately after William Low outlined his plan

(b) never began

(c) began a long time after William Low put up his plan

(d) began recently when William Low put up his plan

Structure句型

3It would be possible to build a platform. A platform ___c____.

(a)could build

(b)would be built

(c)could be built

(d) would build

4He suggested ___c____a double railway tunnel.

(a) to build

(b) build

(c) building

(d) that building

5This would solve the problem. That's how the problem___b____ solved.

(a)would been

(b)would be

(c)would have been

(d)had been

6If a train _____b__this tunnel, it would draw in fresh air behind it.

(a)would enter

(b)entered

(c)will enter

(d)enters

7People were___c____ the idea of a Channel Tunnel.

(a)interesting in

(b) interested for

(c) interested in

(d) interesting for

Vocabulary词汇

8The tunnel would be well ventilated. It would have good ___c______.

(a)air

(b)airing

(c)ventilation

(d)circulation

9A plan was put forward by William Low. He ____a___it.

(a)suggested

(b)intended

(c)aimed at

(d)planned

10The British feared invasion. They were ___b__it.

(a) in favour of

(b) afraid of

(c) prevented

(d)ended

11It finally connects Britain and Europe. Britain and Europe are finally ___b____.

(a)mixed

(b)joined together

(c)rejoined

(d)combined

12The tunnel has now been completed. It has been __b_____.

(a)ended

(b)finished

(c)prevented

(d)stopped

Sentence structure句子结构

Make two sentences of the following, then check your answer againstthetext.

将下列句子改写成两句话，然后对照课文第6－8行，核对你的答案。

In 1860, a better plan was put forward by an Englishman, William Low, who suggested that a double railway-tunnelshould be built.

In 1860, a better plan was put forward by an Englishman, William Low.Hesuggested that a double railway-tunnelshould be built.

Comprehension理解

1William Low's idea was better than de Gamond's because ___C____.

(a) it was cheaper

(b) there were no chimneys in his plan

(c) his tunnel would be better ventilated

(d) it wouldn't be necessary to build a platform in the center of the Channel

2Work on the Channel Tunnel ___C____.

(a) began immediately after William Low outlined his plan

(b) never began

(c) began a long time after William Low put up his plan

(d) began recently when William Low put up his plan