M7U1 Grammar 导学案
(Prepositions and prepositional phrases)
Learning aims(学习目标):
To review the usage of some common prepositions to express time, place, and -movement
To learn that prepositions can be combined with verbs, nouns, and adjectives to form prepositional phrases
Important points(学习重点) :
To learn how to use some common prepositions and prepositional phrases in different situations
Difficult points(学习难点):To apply what they have learnt to practice by fulfilling some written tasks
Learning guides( 方法导引):compare, deduce and practice
Learning procedure(学习过程):
Step 1 Lead-in
The household appliance section is on the fifth floor.
Electrical appliances are useful for keeping our daily lives easy
Don’t look out of the window in class.
What’s the part of speed of the words in bold
Where are they put, before a noun or after a noun…
What are they used to express
Step 2 Prepositions of Time
Prepositions like at, in, on, for, by and since can be used to express time. Others of time include ________________________________________, etc.
1、表示时间的at, in, on:
at表示片刻的时间,如:at 8 o’clock ,常用词组有:at noon, at night, at midnight, at the end of, at that time, at the www.beginning of, at the age of, at Christmas, at New Year等。in表示一段的时间,如:in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening, in October, in 1998, in summer, in the past, in the future等。on总是跟日子有关,on Monday, on Christmas morning, on the following day, on May Day, on a warm morning等。
2、表示时间的since和from:
since表示从过去到现在的一段时间的过程,常与现在完成时连用。from表示从时间的某一点开始,不涉及与现在的关系。一般多与现在时、过去时、将来时连用。如:I hope to do morning exercises from today./ We have not seen each other since 1995.
3、表示时间的in和after:
两者都表示“在(某个时间)之后,区别在于in表示“在(一段时间)之后”,而after则表示“在(某一具体时间点之后)”,in短语和将来时态连用,after短语和过去时态或将来时态连用。如:We’ll be back in three days./ After seven the rain began to fall./ What shall we do after graduation
注意:after有时也可以表示在一段时间之后(常用在过去时里)。如:After two months he returned.
Regular public TV broadcasting began___________1928.
The first record players only played a record _______two minutes.
____________1967, most TV broadcasts were in color.
4 He invited me to a dance after the show____ Christmas Eve. (2009陕西)
A.at B.on C.in D.by
5 — _______ when has the country been open to international trade (2007 陕西卷)
—1978, I suppose.
A. Since B. In C. From D. After
Step3 Prepositions of Place
at, in and on can be used as prepositions of place. Other prepositions of place include ____________________________etc.
1、表示地理位置的in, on, to:
in表示在某范围内,on指与什么毗邻,to指在某环境范围之外。如:Changchun is in the northeast of China./ Mongolia is on the north of China./ Japan is to the east of China.
2、表示“在……上”的on和in:
on只表示在某物的表面上,而用in表示占去某物一部分。 如:There is a book on the piece of paper./ There is an interesting article in the newspaper./ He dug a hole in the wall.
3、表示“穿过……”的through和across:
through表示从内部通过,与in 有关;across则表示从一端至另一端在表面上的通过,与on有关。如: Water flows through the pipe./ The old man walked across the street.
I’ll meet you ________ the department store.
Wang Li is __________ a media and technology exhibition.
This new type of TV can be hung _________ the wall.
The house I grew up ________ has been taken down and replaced by an office building. (2009江西)
A. in it B. in C. in that D. in which
5) Fred entered without knocking and, very out of breath, sank _______ a chair.(08安徽卷)
A. on B. off C. into D. to
Step4 Prepositions of Movement
The preposition to is often used to show movement. Other prepositions of movement include _________________________________________ etc.
The invention of the transistor led _______ the development of cassette recorders.
When autumn comes, many leaves fall _________ the tree.
We walked ____ the Tian An Men Square _____ the Museum of Chinese History.
A. across ;to B. through;by C.by ;on D.past;at
4) Let's walk over ___the shop on the other side of the street.
A. in B. to C. under D. by
Tips:
Exceptions:
We usually say ‘in the morning/afternoon/evening’, but when we talk about ‘morning/afternoon/evening’ of a particular day, we use ‘on’ instead of ‘in’.
We say ‘on a bus/train/plane’ but ‘in a car/taxi’.
Step5: Prepositional Phrases
Prepositions with Verbs
Many prepositions are combined with verbs to form prepositional verbs, e.g., agree with, look for, look into, head for and stand for, etc.
The ship set sail and headed for Shanghai.
MD stands for MiniDisc.
Prepositions with Nouns
Prepositions can also be combined with nouns, e.g., in time for, by means of, by accident/mistake, for/on sale, on the market, in that case and up to date, etc.
When will the new model be on sale
This technology is quite up to date.
Prepositions with Adjectives
Some prepositions are also combined with adjectives, e.g., good at, capable of, fond of, satisfied/happy with, etc.
The program is capable of calculating our budget for the year.
I am fond of watching black-and-white films.
Follow up
1 Scientists are convinced ______ the positive effect of laughter physical and mental health. (2007 江西卷)
A.of; at B.by; in C.of; on D.on;at
2 Dolly wants to cycle round the world and she is really keen the idea.(2007 上海春)
A.on B.for C.at D.with
3 His efforts to raise money for his program were because no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets. (2009湖北)
A.in place B.in sight C.in effect D.in vain
拓展:1、between, among:一般说来,between表示两者之间,among用于三者或三者以上的中间。如:You are to sit between your father and me./ He is always happy among his classmates.
注意:但有时说的虽然是三个以上的人或东西,如果强调的是两两相互间接关系,适用于between。如:Agreements were made between the different countries. 在谈到一些事物或一组事物,而把它们视为分居两边时用between。如:The little valley lies between high mountains.。在谈事物间的差别时,总是用between。如:They don’t know the difference between wheat, oats and barley.
2、besides, except, but, except for:besides指“除了……还有,再加上”。如:All went out besides me.;except指“除了,减去什么”,不能放在句首。如:All went out except me.;but 与except意思近似,表示“除了……外”经常用在no, all, nobody, anywhere, everything等和其他疑问词后面。如:I never saw him reading anything but the newspaper.;except for表示“如无……就,只是”表明理由细节。如:His diary is good except for a few spelling mistakes。
3、表示“用”的in和with:表示工具的“用”,用with,而表示材料、方式、方法、度量、单位、语言、声音等的“用”,用in。如:He is writing a letter with a pen./ He wrote the letter in pencil./ We measured it in pounds./ Read the text in a loud voice./ Tell me the story in English.
4、as, like:as作“作为”、“以……地位或身份”解。如:Let me speak to you as a father.(事实是父亲);like作“象……一样”解。如:Let me speak to you like a father.(事实上不是父亲)。
巩固练习:
1. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: In Saudi Arabia’s first ever “tooth for a tooth” case, a man who threw a rock ____another Saudi nine years ago --- knocking two teeth _____ in the process ---has been punished _____ having two of his own teeth extracted(取出 ) ____ public. He was also fined US$21,000.( out, at, by, in)
2. A 61-year-old man was robbed twice in five minutes ____ a western German town. He first had his mobile phone stolen _____ a gas station by youths who then fled. When he pursued the thieves ____ foot, a passing car with three men claiming to be plainclothes police stopped him, searched him and drove ___ ___ his wallet. (at, in, with, on, off)
3. THAILAND is to use mice to test food _____ poison before it is served to US President and 20 other Asia-Pacific leaders ____ a summit in Bangkok this month. Samples of dishes served _______ the October 20-21 Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit will be injected into mice, said a health official last Friday. “We will have the results ______ a minute. If it’s safe, we’ll tell the waiters to start serving,” he said. (within, for, during, at)
4.GERNAMS who like reading ______ the toilet no longer need take a newspaper _____ _____ them. They can turn ____ novels, poems and detective stories printed on toilet paper. Each roll contains several versions of a text so that readers can use the paper and still leave some entertaining reading ______ the next visitor.( with, in, on, to, for)
5.A QUARTER of Britain’s pet dogs and fifth of its cats will be treated ______ a turkey dinner with their owners _____ Christmas. Animal-loving Britons will spend nearly 100 million pounds ___ gifts for their pets this Christmas, a report said last week.( to, on)
1. The manager suggested an earlier date ____________ the meeting(2007 全国卷I)
A. on B. for C. about D. with
2.(2004湖南卷32) You can’t wear a blue jacket ________that shirt—it’11 1ook terrible.
A.on B.above C.up D.over
3. Some people choose jobs for other reasons ____ money these days. (2007 全国卷II)
A. for B. except C. besides D. with
4. Leaves are found on all kinds of trees, but they differ greatly ________ size and shape.(2007 上海卷)
A. on B. from C. by D. in
5. The book was written in 1946, _________ the education system has witnessed great charges. (2007 山东卷)
A.when B.during which C.since then D.since when
6. This is a junior school.You should go to a senior school _____girls of your age.(2007 北京卷)
A.for B. about C. from D. to
7. Although my opinion, the old professor didn’t come up with his own. (2007 福建卷)
A.against B.on C.for D.in
8. _____the silence for the pauses, we could hear each other’s breathing and could almost bear our own heartbeats. (2007 湖南卷)
A. In B. For C. Under D. Between
9. Scientists are convinced the positive effect of laughter physical and mental health. (2007 江西卷)
A.of; at B.by; in C.of; on D.on;at
10. — when has the country been open to international trade (2007 陕西卷)
—1978, I suppose.
A.Since B.In C.From D.After
11. Dolly wants to cycle round the world and she is really keen the idea.(2007 上海春)
A.on B.for C.at D.with
12. Some students often listen to music ________ classes to refresh themselves.(2007 四川卷)
A.between B.among C.over D.during
13(08全国I卷)24. Let’s learn to use the problem we are facing ______ a stepping-stone to future success.
A. to B. for C. as D. by
14 (08全国II)15. Modern equipment and no smoking are two of the things I like ____ working here.
A. with B. over C. at D. about
15(08陕西卷)19. Elizabeth has already achieved success _________ her wildest dreams.
A. at B. beyond C. within D. upon
16(08北京卷)33. If you really have to leave during the meeting, you’d better leave ____ the back door.
A. for B. by C. across D. out
17(08安徽卷)23. Fred entered without knocking and, very out of breath, sank _______ a chair.
A. on B. off C. into D. to
18(08福建卷)23. A great man shows his greatness _____ the way he treats little man.
A. under B. with C. on D. by
19(08福建卷)34. You have no idea how she finished the relay race ____ her foot wounded so much.
A. for B. when C. with D. while
20(08湖南卷)27. — When did you last hear ______ Jay
— He phoned me this morning, and we agreed ______ a time and place to meet.
of, to B. about, with C. from, with D. from, on
21(2009.海南、宁夏卷同卷) 34. Everybody was touched _____ words after they heard her moving story.
A. beyond B. without C. of D. in
22(2009.全国卷II)13. Jenny nearly missed the flight______ doing too much shopping.
A. as a result of B. on top of C. in front of D. in need of
23(2009.北京卷)29. The wine industry in the area has developed in a special way, ____ little foreign ownership.
A. by B. of C. with D. from
24(2009.天津卷)10. The art show was _______ being a failure; it was a great success.
A. far from B. along with C. next to D. regardless of
25(2009.四川卷)6. A great person is always putting others’ interests _________ his own.
A. below B. above C. in D. on
26(2009.山东卷)33. It saves time in the kitchen to have things you use a lot _______ easy reach.
A. near B. upon C. within D. around
27(2009.陕西卷)8. He invited me to a dance after the show_______Christmas Eve.
A. at B. on C. in D. by
28 (2009.江苏卷)30.This special school accepts all disabled students, __ educational level and background.
A. according to B. regardless of C. in addition to D. in terms of
29(2009.湖南卷)22.Most Americans would prefer to keep their problems ______ themselves, and solve their problems ______ themselves.
A. to; by B. by; to C. for; to D. in; on
30(2009.湖北卷)29. You’d sound a lot more polite if you make a request ______ a question.
A. in search of B. in the form of
C. in need of D. in the direction of
31(2009.湖北卷)30. His efforts to raise money for his program were ______ because, no one showed any intention to take a cent out of their pockets.
A. in place B. in sight C. in effect D. in vain
32(2009.福建卷)23. -How amazing it is that astronauts are exploring outer space!
-It’s a challenge, I guess, ______ man against nature.
A. of B. for C. by D. about
33(2009.辽宁卷)32. Children need friends ______ their own age to play with.
A. of B. for C. in D. at
34(2009.重庆卷)21. Try on this red skirt; you will look great _____it.
A. on B. by C. in D. for
35(2009.上海卷) 25. Four Chinese models were ______ the 14 people awarded prizes on Friday at the World Supermodel Competition.
A. among B. between C. along D. beside