(共47张PPT)
UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS
words and phrases
教材原句p.2 dress up in carnival costumes穿上狂欢节的服装
1 dress(sb.)up 穿上盛装;装扮
The designer helped her to dress up for the wedding ceremony. 设计师帮她打扮好去参加婚礼。
dress up as 打扮成……
dress sb./oneself 给某人/ 自己穿衣(表示动作)
be dressed in 穿着……(表示状态)
get dressed 穿好衣服
He dressed up as a cowboy for the party. 他装扮成牛仔去参加聚会。
教材原句p.2 receive congratulations from...收到来自……的祝贺
2 congratulation n. 祝贺;恭喜(多用复数形式,与on 连用)
congratulations (to sb.) on sth. 祝贺(某人)某事
offer/send one’s congratulations to sb. 向某人致以祝贺
Congratulations to two wonderful parents on your wedding anniversary.
在你们结婚纪念日之际,向两位了不起的父母表示祝贺。
I send you my warmest congratulations to you on your success.
我对你的成功致以最热烈的祝贺。
congratulate vt. 向(某人)道贺
congratulate sb. on(doing)sth. 祝贺某人(做)某事
congratulate sb. for(doing)sth. 因为(做了)某事祝贺某人
congratulate oneself on(doing)sth. 因(做)某事为自己感到自豪
We congratulated him on recovering from the disease. 我们祝贺他康复了。
( 1)congratulate +某人:多表示祝贺某人(搭配:congratulate sb. on sth.)
(2)celebrate + 某事:多表示庆祝生日、结婚纪念日、节日等
We come to the party to celebrate his birthday and congratulate him on his success.
我们来参加聚会给他庆祝生日,并祝贺他取得成功。
教材原句p.2 attend the ceremony出席典礼
3 ceremony n. 典礼;仪式
hold a ceremony 举行典礼
presentation ceremony 颁奖仪式
opening/closing ceremony 开幕式 /闭幕式
wedding ceremony 婚礼
graduation ceremony 毕业典礼
the coming-of-age ceremony成人礼
完成句子
(1) It is said that the old woman usually (举行仪式)before she tells fortunes for others.
(2) He finally turned up at our (毕业典礼)with some souvenirs in his hands.
holds a ceremony
graduation ceremony
教材原句p.3 After all,as you know,I love to dance! 毕竟,你知道,我喜欢跳舞!
4 after all 毕竟;别忘了;终究,还是
Don’t get discouraged by setbacks. We are new to the work after all.
别因挫折而灰心,这工作对我们来说毕竟还是陌生的。
【归纳拓展】
all in all 总的说来 in all 总共,总计
(not)at all 一点儿也(不),完全(不)
above all 最重要的是(强调重要性)
first of all 首先(强调顺序)
【一言助记】
You shouldn’t have scolded the boy at all,for he is a child after all. Above all,he made only two mistakes in all. 你根本不该责备那个男孩,因为他毕竟还是个孩子。最重要的是,他总共才出了两处错误。
教材原句p.4 They have a wide range of origins,such as the seasons of the year,religions,famous figures, and important events. 节日的由来五花八门,比如时节、宗教、著名人物及重大事件。
5 range n. & vi.
(1)n. 一系列;(变动或浮动的)范围、界限
a(wide/whole/full)range of 一系列的;各种各样的
in/within range(of)在(……的)范围内
out of/beyond range(of)超出(……的)范围
A range of buildings have sprung up along the river. 沿河建起了一排建筑物。
(2)vi. 包括;(在一定范围内)变化
range from... to...
range between... and... 在……范围内变化
The temperature of this city ranges from 0℃ to 30℃.
这个城市的气温在0℃到30℃之间。
6 origin n. 起源;起因;出身
have one’s origin(s)in 起源于
in origin 本质上,从起源上看
Several of the major rivers of China have their origin in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
中国的几条主要河流都起源于青藏高原。
Many words in the English language are French in origin. 英语中的许多词源于法语。
【词语积累】
original adj. 原来的,起初的
originally adv. 原来,起初
7 figure n. & vt.
(1)n. 人物;数字(代表数量,尤指官方资料中的数字);身材
keep one’s figure 保持某人的身材
watch one’s figure 注意某人的身材
have a good figure 身材好
The actress works out every day to keep her figure. 这位女演员每天锻炼以保持她的身材。
Don’t have too much meat,Tom. Watch your figure.
汤姆,不要吃太多的肉。注意你的身材。
He still has a good figure even though he is in his fifties.
他虽然已经五十多岁了,但身材仍然很好。
(2)vt. 认为,认定(某事将发生或属实);计算
figure(that)... 认为……
figure out 弄懂;计算出
figure in 把……列入计算
We figured that he would arrive at around two o’clock.
我们估计他将在两点钟左右到达。
Let’s go and figure out how much we have to pay for the project.
咱们去算算这个项目得花多少钱。
I figured in our train tickets but forgot the bus fares.
我把火车票算了进去,却把公共汽车费忘了。
教材原句p.4 ...the spirit of sharing joy,gratitude,love,or peace is common in all festivals.
……分享快乐、感恩、友爱或和平的精神存在于所有节日之中。
8 joy n. [U]高兴;喜悦;[C]令人高兴的人(或事);乐事
to one’s(great)joy 令某人(非常)高兴的是
bring joy to sb. 给某人带来欢乐
jump for joy 高兴得跳起来
be filled with/be full of joy 充满欢乐
tears of joy 喜悦的泪水 a feeling of joy 喜悦之情
shouts/cries of joy 欢呼 a sense of joy 喜悦的感觉
To his joy,the doctors finally found a cure for his disease.
使他高兴的是,医生们终于找到了治疗他疾病的方法。
【词语积累】
joyful adj. 高兴的;快乐的 a joyful occasion 快乐的时刻
教材原句p.4 This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been gathered in.
这一重要的农业节日会在所有庄稼收割完毕后举行。
9 gather vi. 聚集;集合 vt. 聚集;搜集;收割;增加
gather in 收集;收割,收获
gather round/around 聚集,集合
gather together 聚集起来;合拢
gather up 采集;收拾
gather information 收集信息 gather speed/force 加快速度 / 加大力量
gather courage 鼓起勇气
When all the crops are safely gathered in,the farmers can rest.
当所有的庄稼都安全入仓后,农民们便可以休息了。
Gather round,children,and I’ll tell you a story. 孩子们,到我身边来,我给你们讲个故事。
Give me a few minutes to gather my thoughts together. 给我几分钟,让我把思绪集中一下。
He gathered up the books and put them away. 他把书收拾好放了起来。
【词语辨析】gather 与 collect
(1)gather“聚集,集合”,指从各处聚集而来。
(2)collect 指有目的地选择并系统地收集,侧重于“精心地、有选择地收集”。
I like gathering while my younger sister likes collecting stamps.
我喜欢聚会,而我妹妹喜欢集邮。
教材原句p.4 People celebrate to show that they are grateful for the year’s supply of food.
人们举行庆祝活动,对这一年收获的食物表达感恩。
10 grateful adj. 感激的;表示感谢的
be grateful to sb. for sth. 因某事而感激某人
be grateful to do sth. 因做某事而感激
I’m really grateful to you for your help.我真的很感激你的帮助。
She seems to think I should be grateful to have a job at all.
她似乎认为我有份工作就该谢天谢地了。
I would be grateful if you could/would... 句型常用于表达委婉的请求, 意为“如果你能……我将感激不尽”。类似于I would appreciate it if you could/would... 的用法。
I would be grateful if you could give me an early reply. 如果你能尽早给我答复,我将感激不尽。
教材原句p.4 It featured a parade and a great feast with music,dancing,and sports.
庆祝活动主要是游行和丰盛的宴席,载歌载舞,并伴有体育活动。
11 feature vt. & n.
(1)vt. 以……为特色;由……主演;起重要作用
feature... as 以……为特色;由……主演
feature in 在……方面起重要作用/ 占重要地位;在……中主演
The city is featured as its beautiful surroundings. 这座城市以其优美的环境而闻名。
The economy featured very largely in the Prime Minister’s speech.
经济在首相的讲话中占极其重要的地位。
(2)n. 特色;特征;特点;面容,容貌
the main/important feature 主要的 / 重要的特征
The island’s chief feature was its beauty. 这个岛的主要特色是风景秀丽。
教材原句p.4 ...people decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit...
……人们用鲜花和水果装饰教堂和市政厅……
12 decorate vt. 装饰;装潢
decorate... with... 用……装饰……
be decorated with 装饰着……
We decorated the Christmas tree with glass balls and coloured lights.
我们用玻璃球和彩灯来装饰圣诞树。
Their classroom is decorated with portraits of scientists.
他们的教室挂了几幅科学家的肖像。
【词语积累】
decoration n. 装饰;装饰品 a table decoration 餐桌装饰物
13 significant adj. 有重大意义的;显著的
It is significant that... ……很重要/ 很明显。
a significant difference between... and... ……和……的明显差别
be significant(=be of significance)重要的
【词语积累】
(1)significance n. 重要性,意义
be of great/no significance/importance 意义重大/ 无关紧要,没有意义
attach(great/little) significance/importance to 认为……(很/ 几乎不) 重要
Both countries attach great significance to developing economic co-operation and trade.
两国都高度重视发展经贸合作。
(2)significant adj. + -ly → significantly adv. 有重大意义地,显著地
教材原句p.4 ...some traditions may fade away and others may be established.
……一些传统可能会渐渐消失,而另一些则可能得以建立。
14 fade vi. & vt. 逐渐消失;(使)褪色;(身体)变得虚弱
fade in(画面)淡入,渐显;(声音)渐强
fade out(画面)淡出,渐隐;(声音)渐弱
fade away 逐渐消失;(身体)变得虚弱
fade from 从……中消逝
fade into 在……里逐渐消失
We fade in the closing music as the hero rides off into the sunset.
随着主角朝着落日骑马而去,我们渐渐加大结尾音乐的音量。
The development of online education doesn’t mean that teacher will fade out of the stage.
在线教育的发展并不意味着教师会淡出舞台。
The noise gradually faded away. 喧闹声渐渐消失了。
The coastline faded into darkness. 海岸线在黑暗中逐渐消失了。
Our problems fade into insignificance when compared with those of the people here.
与此处人们的问题相比,我们的问题微不足道。
教材原句p.4 One example is the typical Chinese Spring Festival custom of lighting firecrackers to drive away the evil spirits and celebrate the new year. 中国春节燃放鞭炮以驱鬼神、贺新年这一典型风俗就是一个例子。
15 typical adj. 典型的;有代表性的;平常的
be typical of sb./sth. 是……的典型
It is typical of sb. to do sth. 某人经常做某事。
a typical feature/example/symptom典型的特征 /事例/症状
This wine is typical of the region.这种酒是本地区的特产。
It is typical of him to take hard jobs.抢艰苦的工作干是他的特点。
【词语积累】
typically adv. 典型地;具有代表性地
教材原句p.4 Another example is Halloween,which slowly became an exciting festival for children,in spite of its religious origins. 另一个例子是万圣节,虽然起源于宗教,但它渐渐成了孩子们纵情玩乐的一个节日。
16 in spite of 不管;尽管
In spite of the bad weather,we went fishing. 我们不顾恶劣的天气而去钓鱼了。
【误区警示】
in spite of 为短语介词,后跟名词、代词或动名词等,不能跟that 从句。
【学法点拨】
( 1)in spite of,regardless of,despite 是(短语)介词,后跟名词、代 词或动名词,不能引导从句。
( 2)引导让步状语从句,意为“尽管”的连词有 although,though,as (引导倒装句)。
教材原句p.5 Festivals are becoming more and more commercial,with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. 节日正变得越来越商业化,商家会利用这些庆祝活动(进行促销)。
17 take advantage of 利用;欺骗;占……的便宜
I suggest you should take advantage of this opportunity. 我建议你应该利用这个机会。[词汇复现]
It is immoral to take advantage of others’ kindness. 利用别人的善良是不道德的。
advantages and disadvantages 利弊
be at an advantage 处于优势
be at a disadvantage 处于劣势
to one’s advantage/disadvantage 对某人有利/ 不利
have an advantage over 比……有优势
Rich has an advantage over you since he can speak German. 理奇比你占优势,因为他会讲德语。
教材原句p.5 They reflect people’s wishes,beliefs,faiths,and attitudes towards life.
节日反映了人类的愿望、信仰、信念以及对生活的态度。
18 reflect v. 显示;反映;反射;认真思考;沉思
reflect on/upon 思考;反思
reflect deeply/seriously 深思/ 认真思考
He paused for a moment and reflected on the work in front of him. 他停顿片刻,思考着他面前的工作。
The election results do not always reflect back the views of voters.
选举的结果并不总是真实地反映出选民的观点。
The light reflected from the water into my eyes. 光线从水面反射进我的双眼。
The mountains are reflected in the water. 群山倒映在水中。
【词语积累】
reflection n. 映像;反射;反映;沉思
19 belief n. 信仰;信心;信任
One’s belief is that... 某人相信/ 认为……
It is one’s belief that... 某人相信/ 认为……
have belief in 相信……,信任……
beyond belief 令人难以置信
It’s my belief that her death was not an accident. 我相信她的死亡并非一次意外事故。
I have no great belief in his promises.我不大相信他许下的诺言。
He has changed beyond belief. 他变得令人难以置信。
【学法点拨】
同根词搭配的介词大多数情况下相同:
believe in sb. = have belief in sb. 信任某人
be different from = differ from 与……不同
【词语积累】
disbelief n. 不相信;怀疑
20 faith n. 宗教信仰;信任;相信
have faith in 相信……;信任……
lose faith in 不再信任……;对……失去信心
I haven’t much faith in this medicine. 我对这种药没有多大信心。
Never break faith,or you will lose all your friends. 不要背信弃义,否则你将失去所有的朋友。
【词语积累】
faithful adj. 忠实的,守信的 faithfully adv. 忠实地
教材原句p.5 They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life,and forget about our work for a little while. 节日是让我们放松、享受生活、暂时忘却工作的 时刻。
21 occasion n. 特别的事情(或仪式、庆典);(适当的)机会;场合
on occasion 有时,偶尔
occasional adj. 偶尔的,偶然的
occasionally adv. 有时,偶尔
【学法点拨】
occasion 可作定语从句的先行词。
当occasion 表示“机会,时机”, 且关系词在定语从句中作状语时,关系词用when;
当occasion 表示“场合”,且关系词在定语从句中作状语时,关系词用where。
教材原句p.5 ...different cultures actually have a lot in common after all. ……不同的文化实际上有很多共同之处。
22 have sth. in common(兴趣、想法等方面)相同;有相同的特征
have everything/something in common(with)
(与……)一切都相同/ 有一些共同之处
have much/a lot in common(with)(与……)有许多共同之处
have little/nothing in common(with)
(与……)几乎没有共同之处/ 没有共同之处
in common with 与……一样
23 atmosphere n. 气氛;氛围;(地球的)大气(层)
family/home atmosphere 家庭气氛
atmosphere 如果作定语从句的先行词,且从句中缺少状语,则用where 引导定语从句;
从句中缺少主语或宾语,则用which 或that 引导定语从句。
The atmosphere where kids live has a great influence on their characters. 孩子们生活的环境对他们的性格有很大的影响。
There is an atmosphere of peace and calm in the country,which is quite different from that in a big city. 乡村里有一种和平宁静的气氛,这与大城市里的气氛大不相同。
教材原句p.6 La Tomatina is a festival that takes place in the Spanish town Bunol every August.
番茄大战是每年八月在西班牙小镇布尼奥尔举行的一个节日。
24 take place 发生;举行(不用于被动语态)
I don’t know exactly what took place in the classroom.
我不知道教室里究竟发生了什么事。
The evening party will take place on New Year’s Eve.
晚会将在除夕那天举行。
【词语辨析】take place,happen,occur,break out 与 come about
(1)take place(根据安排或计划)发生
(2)happen(偶然)发生;碰巧
(3)occur 发生,occur to sb. 表示“(观念或想法)被某人想到”
(4)break out(战争、火灾、疾病等)突然发生、爆发
(5)come about(未经计划)发生、产生,常与how 连用
When the earthquake occurred/happened,many people happened to be out. After the earthquake an emergency rescue took place. Fortunately,no fire broke out during the earthquake. 地震发生的时候,许多人碰巧不在家。地震过后,一场紧急救援开始了。幸运的是,地震期间没有发生火灾。
教材原句p.7 I’m pleased to...我很高兴……
25 pleased adj. 高兴的;满意的
be pleased to do sth. 乐于做某事
be pleased with 对……满意(= be satisfied with = be content with)
be pleased that... 很高兴……
We’re only too pleased to help. 我们非常愿意帮忙。
He was pleased with their warm welcome. 他们的热烈欢迎使他很高兴。
He is pleased that he will have a chance to meet the girl.
他很高兴他将有机会见到那个女孩。
【词语积累】
please v. 使开心;使满意
pleasant adj. 令人愉快的;宜人的
pleasing adj. 令人高兴的;令人满意的
pleasure n. 愉快,欢乐;满意;欣慰;乐事
。
教材原句p.7 But,to be frank,the reworks going o throughout the night were really annoying.
但坦白说,整个晚上燃放烟花真的有些令人烦躁。
26 frank adj. 坦率的;直率的
to be frank 坦白说;坦率地说(= frankly speaking)
一些不定式短语可在句中作独立成分,表明说话人的态度。其他类似短语:
to be honest 说实话 to tell the truth 说实话
to be exact 确切地说 to be sure 诚然
to begin/start with 首先
to make matters worse 更糟糕的是
27 go off 爆炸;走火;离开;(铃、爆竹等)响
The bomb was timed to go off at 12 o’clock.炸弹定在12点钟爆炸。
She went off to get a drink.她拿饮料去了。
Then the fire alarm went off. I just grabbed my clothes and ran out.
之后火警警报器响了,我只抓起衣服就跑了出去。
go 的相关短语汇总:
go after 追赶;追求,
go by(时间)流逝,过去
go through 经历,经受
教材原句p.7 Anyway,except for that,everything was ne. 总之,除了那个之外,一切都很好。
28 except for 除……之外
His composition is excellent except for some grammatical mistakes.
他的作文写得很好,只有几处语法错误。
【词语辨析】besides,except,except for,except that/when/where..., apart from 与 but
(1)besides 表示一种累加关系,意思是“除了……之外还有……”。
( 2)except 作介词用时,表示一种排除关系,意思是“除了…… 之外”。
(3)except for 主要表示从整体中排除部分,意思是“除……之外”, 所排除的情况往往不影响整体或大局。
( 4)except that/when/where... 表示“除了……之外”,except 后面要 接从句。The exam went pretty well,except that I misread the final question.
考试进行得很顺利,只是我看错了最后一道题。
( 5)apart from 作介词短语用时,意思是“除了……之外”,与 except 用法相似;还可作“除了……之外(还),此外”讲,相当于in addition to 或besides。
( 6)but 作介词用时,意思是“除……之外”,相当于 except,通常 与no,all,nobody,everything 等词连用。
Eventually,all but one of them promised to come to his birthday party.
最后,除了一个人外,他们都答应来参加他的生日聚会。
教材原句p.8 I experienced the Naadam Festival in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region for the first time this year. 今年,我第一次体验了中国内蒙古自治区的“那达慕”大会。
29 for the first time 首次,第一次
My daughter was surprised at the prices of house here when she visited the city for the first time.
我女儿第一次参观这座城市时,对这里的房价大吃一惊。
【误区警示】
(1)for the first time 是介词短语,在句中作时间状语。
(2)the first time 是名词短语,可用作连词,引导时间状语从句。
教材原句p.8 ...it is represented by three events:horse racing, wrestling,and archery...
……它以赛马、摔跤和射箭三个项目为代表……
30 represent vt. 象征;代表;相当于;描绘,表现
represent... as... 把……描绘成……
represent oneself as/to be... 自称是……
He will represent his school at the meeting. 他将代表学校出席会议。
They were represented as true heroes in the film. 他们在电影中被描绘成真正的英雄。
He represented himself as a friend to the workers,but now we know the truth.
他自称是工人们的朋友,但现在我们知道真相了。
【词语辨析】represent 与 stand for
(1)represent 代表(个体代表整体) represent my class 代表我班
(2)stand for 代表(指缩写或符号)
VIP stands for very important persons. VIP 代表“非常重要的人物”。
representation n. 描绘;代表 representative n. 代表;典型人物 adj. 典型的
教材原句p.8 On the first day,I set o to the games early with my friend Burin.
在(“那达慕”大会的)第一天,我和我的朋友布林早早出发来到了会场。
31 set off 出发;动身;启程;使爆炸
If you want to catch that train,we’d better set off for the station immediately.
你要是想赶上那班火车,咱们最好马上动身去火车站。
The children are setting fireworks off in the garden. 孩子们在花园里燃放烟火。
set about doing(=set out to do)着手做
教材原句p.8 I saw a lot of people wearing fancy Mongolian robes. 我看到许多人穿着精致的蒙古袍。
32 fancy adj.,vt. & n.
(1)adj. 花哨的;精致的;昂贵的
fancy goods 精美小商品(用作装饰或礼品)
a fancy restaurant一家豪华餐厅
(2)vt. 想要;倾慕;自认为是;想象
fancy(doing)sth. 喜欢(做)某事
fancy oneself as/to be... 自以为是……,自命为……
They don’t fancy living there any longer. 他们再也不想在那儿住下去了。
She fancies herself as a singer but she doesn’t have a very good voice.
她自以为是歌唱家,但是她的嗓音并不怎么好。
(3)n. 喜爱;幻想;想象力
catch/take one’s fancy 吸引某人;合某人的意
take a fancy to 喜欢上/ 爱上(常指没有明显原因)
The painting caught his fancy,so he bought it.
这幅画被他看中了,所以他把它买了下来。
I have taken a fancy to that new bicycle.我喜欢上了那辆新自行车。
教材原句p.8 That was the moment I started to understand... 就在那一刻,我开始明白……
33 moment n. 片刻;瞬间
at the moment 目前;此刻
【学法点拨】
名词词组the moment 可用作连词,引导时间状语从句,意为“一…… 就……”,相当于as soon as。有类似用法的还有the minute,the second 等。
I started the moment I got your letter.我一收到你的信就动身了。
教材原句p.8 Give a brief summary of the experience. 对这次经历做一个简短的总结。
34 brief adj. & n.
(1)adj. 简洁的;简单的;短暂的
to be brief 简言之
in brief 简言之;一言以蔽之;简略地
make a brief speech 作简短的讲话 a brief visit/conversation短时间的访问 /交谈
(2)n. 摘要;简报
He drew up a brief for his speech.他起草了一份讲话的摘要。
“总之”的多种表达:in short/all in all/in a word/in one word
briefly adv. 简短地;短暂地
教材原句p.10 It is a day for people in China to show respect to seniors.
在中国,这一天是人们向老人表示敬意的日子。
35 respect n. & vt. 尊敬;尊重
show/have respect for sb. 尊敬某人
out of respect for 出于对……的尊敬
lose one’s respect 失去某人的尊重
respect sb. for sth. 因某事尊重某人
The students have great respect for their history teacher. 学生们非常尊敬他们的历史老师。
She did it out of respect for her parents. 她这样做是出于对父母的尊重。
All respect him for his honesty.他为人诚实,大家都尊敬他。
Respect yourself,or no one else will respect you. 君须自敬,人乃敬之。
【归纳拓展】
respect n.(事物的)方面,细节[熟词生义]
in this respect 在这个方面
in one respect/in some respects 在一个/ 某些方面
with respect to 关于,就……而言
In this respect we are very fortunate. 在这个方面,我们是很幸运的。
With respect to your other proposals,I am not yet able to tell you our decision.
就你的其他建议而言,我现在还无法把我们的决定告诉你。
respectable adj. 可敬的;值得尊敬的;体面的respectful adj. 有礼貌的;恭敬的
Thank you!