Unit+1+Growing+Up+Starting+out Understanding+idea 高二英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit

1Growing

upStarting

out

&UnderstandngideasBY

MICHELLEStartingOut1.What

is

a

coming-of-ageceremony?How

do

people

celebrate

inthe

video?2.Which

celebration

makes

the

greatest

impression

on

you?Why?Watchthevideoandanswerthequestions.A

coming-of-age

ceremony

isan

event

that

marks

the

timewhen

a

young

person

movesfrom

(

childhoodadulthood>Whatisacoming-of-age

ceremony?cappingceremony冠礼hair-pinningceremony笄(ji)

礼land-divingceremony

陆跳礼a

16party生日礼>

Howdopeoplecelebratein

thevideo?In

Ancient

China,people

held

a

traditional"cappingceremony"for

a

man

at

the

age

of20

and

a

"hair-pinningceremony

"for

a

woman

around

her

15thbirthday.OntheSouth

Pacific

island

of

Pentecost,a

ceremonyof

landdiving

takes

place

only

for

boys.In

the

US,a

particularlymoderncelebrationtakesplace

for

a

girl

or

aboy

atthe

age

of16.>

Whichcelebrationmakesthegreatestimpressiononyou?

Why?Britishnovelist,short-storywriterandpoet.He

won

Nobel

Price

forLiteraturein

1907becauseof

hisnovel

TheJungleBooks(老虎!老虎!).He

isknowforhispoemIf(假如)

and

GuanaDin(营房谣).Joseph

Rudyard

Kipling约

瑟

夫

鲁

德

亚

德吉

卜林UnderstandingldeaS·Get

a

credit

card.·Get

a

driver's

licence.Get

a

full-timejob.Get

theright

to

vote.·Get

a

bank

loan.Rent

an

apartment.Discussatwhatageyouareallowedto

do

the

followingthings

inChina.···We

are

allowed

to

get

a

full-time

joband

rent

an

apartment

at

16.Getting

acredit

card,getting

a

driver's

licence,

getting

the

right

to

vote,and

getting

abankloanareallowed

at

18

in

China.>Predictwhatthepassageismainlyabout

accordingto

the

title

and

thepictures.Pre-readingThe

AgeofMajorityBethany16,Victoria,AustraliaMorgan20,Florida,the

USLin

Ning19,Shanghai,China书、报纸印刷页上的)栏；(报刊的)专栏，栏目Pre-reading>

WhatisthecolumnB.novelC.diarygenreof

thispassage?Readthe

passageandfindoutthe

meaning

of

"theage

of

majority".In

most

countries,turning

18

marks

the

startof

adulthood.But

what

does

reaching

thismilestone,

theageofmajority,reallymean?Willyou

be

completely

in

charge

ofyour

ownlife

and

able

to

expressyourselfin

new

andexciting

ways?What

new

responsibilities

will

thisfreedom

bring?Here,three

young

people

tell

uswhat

turning

18

means,or

meant,to

them.The

age

ofmajority

means

the

moment

when

you

turn

18,which

isamilestonemarkingthe

start

ofadulthood.While-reading1.Eighteen—theAgeofindecision2.Teenagers'Hopesfor

the

Future

3.The

Right

to

Vote

—Your

Views

Turning

Eighteen

WhatDoesitMean?>Choose

another

suitable

title

for

the

passage

and

give

yourreasons.The

Age

ofIVIajority●predicting

the

main

idea●showing

key

informationPossible

functions

ofa

title●reflecting

the

author's

attitude●catchingreaders'interest1Ican't

wait

to

be18.One

reason

is

that

although

I've

been

workingever

since

leaving

school,I

won't

be

voting

in

the

next

generalelection.

Why?Because

I

still

won't

be

old

enough.Surely,if

you're

old

enough

to

earn

a

wage

and

pay

taxes,you

should

beallowedto

have

a

say

onhow

the

government

spends

them!I've

also

beentakingdrivinglessons,andin

fact

I

will

be

taking

my

driving

teston

the

very

day

I

turn18.My

mum

worries

about

me

being

behindthe

wheel.As

an

ambulance

driver,she's

seen

a

lot

ofcar

accidents

involving

teenagers

and

thinks

the

legal

age

for

getting

a

drivinglicence

should

be21.But

I

think

I'm

already

mature

enough

tounderstand

that

driving

a

car

also

means

taking

responsibility

for

my

life

andthe

lives

ofotherpeople.>Whycan'tBethanywaittobe

18?2

Icelebrated

my

18th

birthdayjust

before

I

went

to

university.Iexpectedtofeelinstantlydifferent,as

if

I

had

closed

the

door

onmychildhoodand

steppedinto

a

whole

new

adult

world.But

itwasn'tlikethat.WhenIwoke

up

the

next

day,there

were

still

rules

to

obey

and

lessonsto

attendIn

fact,the

changehasbeen

moresubtle

and

gradual

than

Iimagined.Instead

ofbeing

the

selfishteenager

Iusedtobe,I

have

begun

to

feel

more

aware

ofotherpeople

and

to

develop

a

stronger

sense

of

social

responsibility.Togiveanexample,Iwillbesigningan

organ

donation

agreement

thistimetomorrow.Thiswasabigdecisionforme

and

I

made

it

without

asking

my

parents(although

Iknew

they

would

approve).Turning

18also

changed

the

way

that

society

viewed

me.I

wasreally

surprised

when

a

bank

contacted

me

with

a

credit

card

offer.

Of

course,Iwouldlike

to

havemore

freedomwithmoneyand

no

doubtIwillbegettinga

creditcard

at

some

point,but

I

currently

don'thavea

steadyincome,sogetting

a

credit

cardmight

temptme

to

spend

more

money

than

I

have!>What

did

Lin

Ning

expect

when

he

turned18?

>What

is

the

reality

like

to

him?>What

change

has

he

experienced

after

turning18?3

People

say

that18

marks

a

new

chapter

in

our

lives,and

that

weshould

become

more

independent.I

used

to

believe

this,but

thereality

for

me

has

been

very

different.I

assumed

I'd

already

havea

well-paidjob

and

that

I'd

be

moving

into

a

rented

apartment

assoon

as

I

turned18,but

how

wrong

I

was!My

librarian's

salarymeans

that

I'llbe

living

athomewith

my

parents

for

a

whilelonger.Because

I

contribute

to

the

household

bills

and

my

commute

to

work

is

quite

expensive,Ifind

it

hard

to

save

any

money.I'llbe

starting

a

newjob

next

month,however,so

maybe

things

willget

easier.I

know

I

could

get

abank

loan

topay

the

deposit

onmy

very

own

apartment,but

I

don't

feel

ready

to

makethatkindofcommitment,and

I

do

like

my

mom's

cooking.I

guess

someresponsibilities

are

more

about

attitude

than

age.>HowistherealitydifferentfromMorgan's

expectations

forturning18?>Whatishis

understanding

onturning

18?At

18,I

can

do

things

like

getting

a

credit

card.Moreimportantly,

I

can

acton

my

desire

tohelp

others,for

example

by

5

.But___although

a

lot

of

doors

have

opened

for

me,there

are

still

9I

think

it's

strange

that

I

can

now

take¹_yetIstill

can'tvote-I

don'tthink

that's

fair,given

that

2Ishould

havea

say

on3I'mmature

enough

to4I

thought

that

once

I

was

18and

in

a

full-timejob

I'd

be

able

to⁷

_,butmy

salary

isnot

high

enough.

l

alsofind

it

hardto

save

money

because

of⁸_and

high

commuting

costs.>Organiseinformationfromthepassageandcompletethe

diagram.Bethany16,Victoria,AustraliaMorgan20,Florida,the

USLinNing19,Shanghai,ChinaIthinkit's

strangethat

I

can

now

takedriving

lessons.YetIstillcan'tvote-Idon'tthinkthat'sfair,given

thatI'm

old

enoughto

earn

awage

andpay

taxesI

shouldhavea

say

onhowthegovernment

spendstaxes

.I'mmature

enoughtounderstandthat

driving

a

car

alsomeanstakingresponsibilityformylife

andthelivesofotherpeople.At

18,I

can

dothings

like

getting

a

creditcard.More

importantly,I

can

act

on

my

desire

to

help

others,for

examplebysigning

an

organ

donation

agreement.Butalthoughalot

of

doorshave

opened

forme,thereare

stillrulestoobey

and

lessons

to

attendIthoughtthatonceIwas

18and

in

a

full-time

jobI'd

be

able

tomove

into

a

rented

apartment,but

my

salaryis

not

high

enough,I

also

find

it

hard

to

savemoney

because

of

the

household

bills

andhigh

commuting

costs.>

Whatnewresponsibilitieswillthis

freedombring?Responsibility

and

freedom

go

together.Being

adult

means

taking

responsibility

for

our

own

lives

and

thelives

of

other

people.Besides,we

need

to

learn

tomake

good

decisions

on

our

own.What's

more,weshould

remember

that

some

responsibilities

are

moreabout

attitude

than

age.Work

in

pairsanddiscussthequestion.>Readthesentencesfromthepassageand

decideif

they

are

facts

(F)or

opinions(O).1

Surely,if

you'reoldenoughtoearna

wage

and

pay

taxes,you

shouldbeallowedtohavea

say

onhow

the

government

spends

them!O

2...Iwillbetakingmydrivingtestontheveryday

Iturn

18.

F3WhenIwokeupthenextday,therewerestillrulestoobey

and

lessonsto

attend.F4Iguess

someresponsibilitiesaremore

about

attitudethan

age.OPost-readingDLearningto

learn4A

fact

is

something

that

exists

or

has

happened,for

example,

an

object,event

or

experience.

Facts

are

statementsthatcan

be

proved

by

evidence.

An

opinion

can

be

a

general

or

individual

view,belief

orimpression.Opinionscansometimes

be

identified

bythepresenceofwordssuch

as"feel","believe"and"think".Think

Share>D

o

you

think

the

minimum

age

limits

in

the

passage

are

sensible?

Why

or

why

not?Ithinkthe

minimum

age

limits

are

sensible.Adults

have

to

take

many

responsibilities.Being

too

youngmeans

he

or

she

has

no

ability

to

face

troubles

and、

difficulties

in

life.Think

Share>W

hat

right

are

you

most

looking

forward

to

having

as

an

adult?

Why?I'm

most

looking

forward

to

making

bigdecisions

without

asking

myparents.I

know

itwill

be

difficult

but

I

really

want

to

experiencethe

feeling

ofindependence.And

Ihavetheconfidence

that

I

can

overcome

all

thedifficulties.Think

Shareyou

think

it

means

to

be

a

responsible

adult?Ithinkbeingaresponsibleadult

means

standing

upforyourself

andwhatyouwant.You

shouldbebrave

enoughtoadaptyourself

tothechange

and

takeresponsibility

positively.Besides,you

have

to

learn

tosay

"no"when

facing

temptation.>

What

doThink

Share>How

can

you

use

the

language

you

have

learnt

in

the

passage

toexpress

your

ideas

clearly?FromthepassageIlearnedthat

when

expressingideas

or

opinions,I

can

use

facts

to

support

andstrengthen

them.By

giving

facts,I

can

make

myopinion

stronger

and

more

convincing.get

the

right

to1.votehavea

sayon

taxes

and

get

a

driver's2.

licencefeelmoreawareofothers;

develop

a

strongersenseof

social4.responsibilitystill

5.

live

_withhisparents;someresponsibilities

are

more

about6.attitude

thanageSummaryBethang's

opinionLin

Ning's

opinionMorgan's

opinionThemeaning|ofturning18The

greatest

day

in

your

life

and

mine

is

when

wetake

total

responsibility

for

our

attitudes.That'sthe

day

we

trulygrow

up.—JohnC.MaxwellLanguagePoints>Will

you

be

completely

in

charge

of

your

own

life...?

你将完全主宰

自己的生活……吗?inchargeof负责，掌管【归纳拓展】inthecharge

of(=in

one's

charge)

由

…

…

负责/掌管takechargeof负责，掌管free

ofcharge(=for

free)

免费charge

sb.some

money

for

sth.因某物向某人收费charge

sb.with

sth.指控某人做某事◆单句语法填空(2)Ijust

can't

help

buying

(buy)things

whether

I

need

themor

not.(3)His

parents

were

out.He

could

not

help

but

cook

(cook)

forhimself.(4)When

they

knew

there

was

a

panda

in

the

park,the

children

couldhardly

wait

to

see

(see)it.>

I

can't

wait

to

be

18.我简直等不及想要到18岁了。can't

wait

todosth.=canhardlywaitto

do

sth.迫不及待地要做某事>

….thinks

the

legal

age

for

getting

a

driving

licence

should

be

21..

认为考驾照的法定年龄应该推迟到21岁。◆单句语法填空(1)It

is

legal

to

be

(be)behind

the

wheel

when

you

are

atthe

ageof18.(2)He

was

charged

with

performing

illegal

(legal)activities.◆翻译句子(3)在大多数国家，酒后驾车是违法的。It

is

illegal

to

drive

after

drinking

in

most

countries.>WhenIwoke

upthenextday,therewerestillrulestoobeyandlessonsto

attend.第二天我醒来时，仍然有需要遵守的规则，需要

参加的课程。◆完成句子(1)Asajunior

clerk,youmust

obeya

seniorofficer(

服

从上级官员)atalltimes.(2)If

everyoneobeys

the

traffic

rules

(遵守交通规则),

safety

will

be

muchimproved.(3)Asa

soldier,whatyou

should

do

first

is

obey

thecommand(

服

从指挥)

.

…nodoubtIwillbe

gettinga

credit

card

at

some

point.….……毫无疑问我将在未来的某个时间获得一张信用卡…....no

doubt

无疑，很可能【归纳拓展】without/beyond

doubt确实，无疑be

in

doubt不确定，没把握Thereisnodoubtabout/that….毫无疑问......There

is

some

doubt

about/whether...对

…

...有些疑问。◆单句语法填空(1)You

can

complain,but

I

doubt

if/whether

_it'll

make

anydifference.(2)There

is

some

doubt

whether

the

officials

of

the

city

can

takeresponsibility

for

this

incident.(3)Some

researchers

believe

that

there

is

no

doubt

that

a

cureforAIDSwillbefound.(4)Sheneverdoubtedfora

momentthat_she

was

right.◆完成句子(5)The

future

of

the

stadium

is

in

doubt

(不确定)becauseofalackofmoney.(6)Sally

was

1

no/beyond/without

doubt

(无疑)

one

of

thebestsaleswomeninher

firm.◆单句语法填空(1)Icouldn'tresistthetemptation(tempt)to

apply

for

a

loan.(2)Iwastempted

totake(take)thedayoff.(3)Theoldmanwas

tempted

(tempt)to

give

all

his

money

to

the

cheat.(4)Thecolourfulpicturestemptedmeintosteppinginto

the

shop.>...sogettingacreditcardmighttemptmetospend

more

money

than

I

have!…所以现在办理的话可能会诱使我透支!>Chooseanothersuitabletitleforthepassageandgiveyourreasons.为

这篇文章选出另一个合适的题目，并给出你的理由。◆单句语法填空(1)As

far

as

I

am

concerned,he

is

not

suitablefor_asteadyjob.(2)The

four-dayhikebegins

slowlybut

quickly

changesinto

a

difficult

journeysuitable(suit)forthose

in

excellent

shape.(3)Some

graduates

find

it

challenging

to

find

a

suitable

(suit)

jobaftergraduation.(4)He

is

not

suitable

to

drive

(drive)an

ambulance.I

expected

to

feel

instantly

different

,as

if

I

had

closed

the

door

on

my

childhood

andstepped

intoawhole

new

adultworld.我曾经期待马上会有不一样的感觉，

就好像自己关闭了童年的大门，踏进一个全新的成人世界。【句式分析】本句是主从复合句，as

if引导方式状语从句，从句使用了与过去

事实不符的虚拟语气。as

if好像，似乎(=as

though)(1)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。从句情况从句谓语形式与现在事实相反过去式(be用were)与过去事实相反had+过去分词与将来事实相反would/could/might/should+动词原形(3)as

if引导方式状语从句时，从句常用省略形式“asif+不定式/分词/形容词/

介词短语等”◆单句语法填空(1)Don't

handle

the

vase

as

if

it

were

(be)made

ofsteel.(2)[2019·

天津3月卷]Mary's

description

of

the

party

was

so

vivid

that

I

felt

as

ifI

had

been

(be)there.(3)Eliza

remembers

everything

exactly

as

if

it

happened

(happen)yesterday.(4)Tom

raised

his

hand

as

if

to

say

(say)something.(5)She

stood

at

the

door

as

if_

waiting

(wait)f