《2025年情景导学高中英语选择性必修第四册外研版》

Ⅳ. 课文导读
Tuesdays with Morrie is 1. a popular book about the 2. weekly (week) conversations between Mitch and Morrie. The following are some readers’ comments on the book.
Arthur K: This book is about dying, but it is not pessimistic. Indeed, it was a pleasant surprise 3. to find (find) that this book is filled with joy and hope. Besides, the book encourages us 4. to appreciate (appreciate) what we have, and to make the most of each day.
Amy Wang: I feel I have 5. been given (give) a deeper insight into the world after finishing the book. While living, we tend to get distracted by unimportant things, such as gathering material 6. possessions (possession). It’s up to us to find out what is important in our lives and establish our own values.
Marty: Despite its widespread recognition, my first impression was 7. that the book is just made up of a collection of over - emotional thoughts and messages. But 8. thinking (think) back, this book made me stop and think about how much I am influenced by popular culture and the importance of creating my own values 9. based (base) on love and open communication.
Vivian: One of the lessons of the book for me is to keep in touch 10. with the good people we meet as we go through life.
学习提示：试着说出标黑体的单词在导读短文中的汉语意思并体会其用法。

答案： 1. a 2. weekly 3. to find 4. to appreciate 5. been given 6. possessions 7. that 8. thinking 9. based 10. with

1 As Morrie anticipates his own death, he observes everything as though through new eyes — the things around him seem more beautiful than ever before and hold new meanings. 到了弥留之际,莫里开始用新的眼光看待周围的一切事物——一切都显得更加美好,也有了新的意义。
读句入境
A good speaker is able to anticipate the audience’s needs and concerns.
优秀的演讲者能够预先考虑到听众需要什么、关注什么。
It is anticipated that the project will receive widespread recognition.
预计该项目会得到广泛的认可。
They anticipate moving to bigger premises by the end of the year.
他们预期年底前迁入较大的经营场所。
She was excited and full of anticipation at the prospect of the trip.
她很兴奋,对这次旅行满怀期待。
归纳小结
①anticipate v. 预期,预料→anticipation n. 预期,预料
②it isanticipated that... 预计……
③anticipate doing sth 预期做某事
高考链接
单句语法填空
Always make your presentation just a bit shorter than anticipated (anticipate). It’s better to leave your listeners wishing for more than shifting restlessly in their seats waiting for your speech finally to end.

答案： ［归纳小结］①anticipate; anticipation ②is anticipated ③doing ［高考链接］anticipated