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Unit 4 Adversity and Courage
Learning about Language
Learning objectives
grasp the structure of the present perfect continuous tense;
learn the usages of the present perfect continuous tense;
compare the present perfect tense with the present perfect continuous tense.
ONE
Warming-up
PART
Find the suitable adjectives from theprevious text to complete the sentences.The first letter of each word has been given.
1.He behaves ina d_____ manner and we think he is a real gentleman.
2.With the gentle music, soft lights, and comfortable sofas, this café is everything you need after a tiring day. It is a c____ and relaxing place.
3.He used to be so cross and b____________ that nobody could tolerate him, but the birth of his son changed his life and made him a better person.
ecent
ozy
ad-tempered
Find the suitable adjectives from theprevious text to complete the sentences.The first letter of each word has been given.
4. Life was cruel to Oliver when he was young. Although living a m________ life, he had a very kind heart.
5.Try to learn from your mistakes and b__________ failures. It will eventually lead to success as long as you persevere.
6.The young boy has demonstrated a g ________ interest in the expedition to the Antarctic.
israble
itter
enuine
Choose the appropriate word to complete each sentence.
1.The fire alarm caused a panic /worry inthe theatre and the crowd fled in all directions.
2. Although my grandpa is retired, he is very enthusiastic /concerned about volunteer work.
3.The officer was assigned /employed to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.
Choose the appropriate word to complete each sentence.
4.The sun was sinking /falling behindthe mountains when we reached the top.
5.It took him a lot of vigour/ energy to move all the items of furniture inside the house.
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
assign abandon aboard cupboard crew
set off sink resolve turn ... down voyage
After seeing the advertisement in the newspaper, Perce Blackborow
to join the Antarctic expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton no matter what challenges might lie ahead. Unfortunately, his application because he was too young and not qualified enough. However, he managed to get the Endurance with his friend's help.
resolved
was turned down
aboard
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
assign abandon aboard cupboard crew
set off sink resolve turn ... down voyage
He hid in a , but was soon discovered and brought to Shackleton. Although the captain was angry, he the boy the job of cooking for the . Their did not go smoothly, and the Endurance became stuck in the ice.
cupboard
assigned
crew
voyage
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
assign abandon aboard cupboard crew
set off sink resolve turn ... down voyage
Before the Endurance was crushed and into the sea, Shackleton gave the order to ship, and the crew had to camp onice. They then sailed to Elephant Island. Soon after that, Shackleton selected a boat party and for South Georgia Island to get help.
sank
abandon
set off
TWO
Presentation
PART
Present perfect continuous
现在完成进行时
1.现在完成进行时表示动作从过去的某一时间
开始一直持续到现在,动作是否延续下去视
上下文而定。
The Chinese have been making paper for two thousand years.
一、用法
中国有2000年的造纸历史。
动作还将继续下去
这些天来他一直在给我们的杂志写文章。
Tom had been phoning Alice every night for several months.
几个月来,汤姆每天晚上都给艾丽斯打电话。
2.表示从过去到现在的一段时间被反复进行
的动作或存在的状态。
All these days he has been writing articles to our magazine.
all these days表示的是一段时间反复进行的动作。
强调Tom最近几个月反复给Alice打电话。
He was tired, he has been working all day.
他累了,他整天都在工作。
表示工作的持续状态。
二、结构
She has been burning the midnight oil to prepare for GRE.
We have been going to Seattle for a half a year.
I've been working with her for 20 years.
例:
S(主语)
+
have / has been doing
三、现在完成时与现在完成进行时的
区别:
① 在不用时间状语的情况下,现在完成进行时
表示动作仍在持续进行,而现在完成时则表
示动作在过去已结束。
我们一直在打扫教室。
我们把教室打扫过了。
We have cleaned the classroom.
We have been cleaning the classroom.
I have lived here all my life.
我一辈子一直住在这儿。
② 表示暂时性的动作用完成进行时较好,表
示长期的持续状态的动作用完成时较好。
He has been staying with his uncle during the past two months.
最近两个月他和他叔叔在一起。
短暂性动作
长期的持续状态
They have known each other since 1970.
③ 有些表示状态、感情、感觉的动词如:
have, exist, like, hear, know, sound等,不
能用于现在完成进行时,但可用于现在完
成时。
他们自从1970年就相识了。
John has loved Mary since ten years ago.
约翰爱了玛莉整整十年。
I have not spoken English for two years.
He has never seen a man like him.
④ 在否定句中一般用现在完成时而不用现在
完成进行时。
I have not been speaking English for two years.
He has never been seeing a man like him.
Language Points
Unfortunately,his application was turned down because he was too young and not qualified enough.
词性变化:
unfortunate adj.不幸的 fortunate adj.幸运的 fortune n.机遇;运气
短语:
be fortunate to do sth. 有幸做某事
make a fortune发财
seek/try one’s fortune找出路;碰运气
Language Points
Unfortunately,his application was turned down because he was too young and not qualified enough.
练习:
① (fortune),the manager has promoted the reputation of the corporation through various promotion campaigns.
② (fortune),his nephew died of a cancer last week.
Unfortunately
Fortunately
THREE
Practice
PART
1. and I speak English fluently.So I am qualified to be your interpreter.
我已经学英语10年了,我有一口流利的英语。因此,我有资格成为您的翻译。
2.The manager the workers how to improve the program since 9 am.
经理从早上9点就一直在告诉工人如何改善这个项目。
I have been learning English for ten years
has been telling
Finish the sentence.
3.It is the first time that she such an interesting book.
这是她第一次读这么有趣的书。
4.She is .
她是我见过的最漂亮的女孩。
5. ,but she still makes the same mistake.
我已经告诉过她许多次,但是,她仍然犯同样的错误。
has read
the most beautiful girl I have ever seen
I have told her many times
Finish the sentence.
FOUR
PART
Production
Work in pairs. Interview your partner about the things that he/she has been doing. The following questions might help you.
Do you have any hobbies or interests
How long have you been learning/playing ...
What have you been doing recently
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