(共41张PPT)
Unit 5
THE VALUE OF MONEY
language points
1. scene
scene n[C]. a part of a play or film in which the action stays in one place for a continuous period of time 表示电影或戏剧的片段、场景、场面,即其中的某一场。
1) In the first scene, the camera moves slowly across the room.
在第一个场景中,镜头在整个房间移动地非常缓慢。
2) We saw Act 2, Scene 3 of The Million Pound Band Note in our English class last week.
我们上周英语课上观看了《百万英镑》第二幕第三场。
scene n. a place where an unpleasant event has happened(令人不愉快的事件发生的)现场,地点
1. Firefighters were on the scene immediately.
消防队立刻赶到现场。
2. Evidence was found at the scene of the crime.
在犯罪现场发现了证据。
3. Enemies behind the scenes are more dangerous than those on the stage.
幕后敌人远比那些表面敌人危险。
on the scene 现场
the scene of the accident/attack/crime
事故/袭击/犯罪的现场
behind the scenes 在后台; 在幕后
1) There were scenes of great joy as the hostages(人质) were reunited with their families.
当人质与家人团聚时,眼前是一幕幕喜悦的场景。
2) Lowry painted the scenes of everyday life.
劳里画了日常生活的情景。
3) I really enjoy painting the street scenes of Paris.
我很喜欢画巴黎的街景。
scene n[C]. a view or picture of a place, event, or activity 表示景色,能看到的风光、景象
Complete the sentences
1. 警察立刻赶到了现场,在那里发生了一场交通事故。
The police were ____________ immediately where a traffic accident happened.
2. 这对可怜的夫妇一看到犯罪现场,他们忍不住哭了。
The instant the poor couple saw ____________________, they couldn't help bursting into tears.
3. 他更偏爱在幕后工作。
He preferred to work _________________.
on the scene
the scene of the crime
behind the scenes
n. the character who tells you what is happening in a book or film(书或电影中的)叙述者,讲述者,旁白者
narrate v. 讲(故事);叙述
Documentaries are often narrated by well-known actors.
纪录片常常由著名演员作旁白。
narration n. 叙述,讲故事;(电影或电视节目中)解说,旁白
Dame Judi Dench did the narration for the documentary.
朱迪 丹奇女爵士为这部纪录片担任解说。
2. narrator
Jules, the story's narrator, is an actress in her late thirties.
这个故事的叙述者朱尔斯是个年近不惑的女演员。
Li Lihong is a famous _________ in China, who _____________ for many famous documentaries, such as A bite of China. Many audiences comment that his __________ is so convincing that they couldn’t help drooling (流口水;垂涎) when listening.
(narrator)
narrator
has narrated
narration
Fill in the blanks with the right form of the given word
3. Two rich brothers, Roderick and Oliver, have made a bet.
bet n. an amount of money that you risk on the result of an event or a competition 打赌;赌注
1. William made a bet on the price of the house with his wife .
关于那幢房子的价格,威廉跟他妻子打了个赌。
2. If he scores now, I will win my bet.
要是他现在就得分,这赌我就赢了。
make/have a bet on sth (with sb)
和某人就某事打赌
win/lose a bet; win/lose one’s bet 赌赢了/赌输了
1) He bet all his money on a horse that came last.
他把所有钱都赌在了那匹跑得最慢的马身上了。
2) He bet me five yuan that I couldn’t go into that cave.
他赌五块钱说我不可能进那个山洞。
3) I bet our class will win the school’s English singing competition.
我敢说我们班肯定能赢得学校的英语歌唱比赛。
bet (bet, bet) v. to risk money on the result of a race, game, competition, or other future event
打赌;下注
bet …on … 用……对……下赌注
bet sb sth that… 和某人就某事堵上……
句型 I bet (that)… 我敢说/肯定……
拓展:You bet! 当然啦!(口语)
bet on the wrong horse (对未来情况)作了错误估计
n. a person who is employed in another person’s house, doing jobs such as cooking and cleaning, especially in the past 仆人;佣人
1) His father lived in a big house with servants.
他父亲住在有佣人服侍的大房子里。
2) They treat their mother like a servant.
他们像对待佣人一样对待自己的母亲。
Like any other public/civil servants, police must respond to public demand.
和其他所有公务员一样,警察必须服务于公众的需求。
4. servant
n. a person who works for a company or an organization (公司或机构的)雇员,职员
serve v. to work or perform duties for a person, an organization, a country, etc.
(为……)工作,服务,履行义务,尽职责
1) He served as a captain in the army.
他曾是一名陆军上尉。
2) He served under Edward Heath in the 1970s.
他曾于20世纪70年代在爱德华 希思手下任职。
3) He served the family faithfully for many years (= as a servant).
他忠心耿耿,伺候这家人多年。
5. As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident.
as a matter of fact = in fact
used when adding more details about what you have just said 事实上,实际上
1. -Have you always lived here
-As a matter of fact, I've only lived here for
the last three years.
—你一直在这儿住吗?
—事实上,我在这儿才住了3年。
2. I am tired. In fact, I am exhausted.
我很累,事实上,我精疲力尽了。
by accident =by chance
in a way that is not planned or intended
偶尔地,意外地,无意中
1) He didn't mean to, but he deleted the files by accident.
他不是故意地,他是不小心把档案删除的。
2) I met a primary school classmate by accident in a bookshop yesterday.
我昨天在书店偶遇小学同学。
3) Steve Jobs’s success didn’t happen by accident.
史蒂夫乔布斯的成功并不是偶然的。
反义: by design=on purpose 故意地,有意地
meet sb. by accident 偶然遇见某人
…happened by accident… ……的发生是偶然的
Complete the sentences.
1. I don't know whether they did ____ accident or
___ purpose.
我不知道他们这样做是偶然地还是故意地。
2. ____________________, we didn't know the truth.
事实上,我们不知道真相。
3. We ___________________________________
_____________________________________
我们偶然发现这个秘密。事实上,是Jack 发现的。
by
on
discovered the secret by accident. As a
matter of fact, it was Jack who found it.
As a matter of fact
6. I found myself carried out to sea by a strong
wind.
“find+宾语+宾补”结构表 “发现某人……”
1) I found myself followed by a group of kids.
我发现我被一群孩子跟着。
2) He found his daughter locked in the house for
hours by accident.
他发现他的女儿意外地被锁在房子里几个小时。
3) The boss found him surrounded by piles of
letters.
老板发现他被成堆的信件包围着。
V-ed短语,在此作宾语补足语,表被动
V-ed(表示被动、完成)
find+宾语+ V-ing(表示主动、进行)
形容词/介词短语/名词/副词
1. In China, you will find yourself surrounded by more
chances to achieve your dreams.
在中国,你会发现你有更多的机会来实现梦想。
2. We turned around and found the girl struggling in the
lake and crying for help .
我们转身看到那个小女孩正在湖里挣扎,正在喊救命。
3. After wandering around, we found ourselves back to
the hotel.
我们四处漫步后,发现自己不知不觉又回到了旅馆。
4. We have gone over the paper and found everything in order.
试卷我们已经看过,觉得没有问题。
5. He hurried there, but found them all out.
他赶到那里,却发现大家都出去了。
6. You will find it a difficult book.
你将发现这是一本难懂的书。
有类似用法的动词还有:see, watch, notice, observe等。
Complete the sentences.
1. When he arrived at the bank, he ___________
______________.
当他到达银行时,他发现门已经关了。
2. Peter, who was usually shy, ______________
_________________.
彼得通常很害羞,却发现自己不知不觉中已经跟女孩说话。
3. When he awoke, he found all his money _______.
(steal)
4. He found himself ________ in the wrong direction of his home. (walk)
found the
door closed
found himself
talking to the girls
stolen
walking
7. The next morning I was spotted by a ship.
spot v. (+sb./sth.)to see or notice a person or thing, especially suddenly or when it is not easy to do so看见;注意到;看出;发现
1) I ought to spot him in the crowd the moment I see him.
我应该一眼就能从人群中认出他。
2) Chen Jie was spotted at the age of 14 for her excellent English. Now she has been the school radio show host for two years.
陈洁14岁的时候由于出色的英语而被发现。现在她已经做了两年的学校电台节目主持人了。
3) The police spotted him driving a stolen car.
警察发现他开着一辆偷来的车。
spot sb doing sth 发现某人正在做某事
spot n. a small round area that has a different colour or feels different from the surface it is on; a small dirty mark on sth 斑点;污迹、污点
1) Lily wore that skirt with the green spots.
莉莉穿着那条带绿点的裙子。
2) He had a spot of food on his tie.
他的领带上有一小块食物污渍斑点。
spot n. a particular area or place 地点;场所
1) This looks like a nice spot for a picnic.
看起来这儿是个野餐的好地方。
2) They knew about the accident. That is because they were on the spot when it happened.
他们知道这场意外,因为意外发生时,他们就在现场。
on the spot 在现场,当场
Fill in the blanks with the right word.
1. Would you please tell me some tourist ________ in Sichuan I’m going to have a holiday there this summer.
2. The bus overturned, leaving seven dead ____ the spot and 29 injured.
3. He _______(spot) a man entering the room with a bunch of flowers in his hands.
4. If you ______ any mistakes in the article, just mark them with a pencil.
5. Mr Smith is a very honest man without __________ on his character.
spots
on
spotted
spot
a spot
8. And it was the ship that brought you to England.
强调句“It is/was+被强调部分+that/who+句子其他部分.”用来强调句子的主语、宾语和状语。
1) It was Tom that/who encouraged Tina to work harder.
是汤姆鼓励缇娜去更努力地工作。
2) It was on a cold November night that the poor couple disappeared in the forest.
是在一个寒冷的十一月的晚上,这对可怜的夫妻消失在森林里。
强调人时可用that/who,强调其他成分只能用that。
1. 强调句的一般疑问句:
Is/Was it+被强调部分+that/who+句子其他部分
1. Was it because Jack came late for school that Mr. Smith got angry
史密斯先生很生气是因为杰克上学迟到吗?
2. What was it that made his parents so happy
到底是什么事使他父母这么高兴?
3. It was not until at that moment that I realized
the importance of friendship.
直到那个时刻我才意识到友谊的重要性。
2. 强调句的特殊疑问句:
疑问词(被强调部分)+is/was+it+that+句子其他部分
3. not…until…结构的强调句型:
It is/was not until ...that…
Complete the sentences.
1. ____ is William that will give us a lecture on how to protect the environment.
2. It was from the sun ____ we get light and heat.
3. _______________made his parents so happy
是什么事情让他的父母这么开心?
4. 正是他的决心帮助他克服所有的困难。
________________________________________
_____________________________
5. 直到读了你的信,我才了解了事情的真相。
______________________________________
________________________________
It
that
It is his determination that helps him overcome all the difficulties.
It was not until I read your letter that I knew the whole truth.
What was it that
9. Anyway, I didn't dare to try again.
dare v. brave enough to do sth difficult or dangerous 敢于;胆敢;竟敢
1) He dares (to) go to Africa alone.
他敢独自去非洲。
2) Does he dare (to) tell her the truth
你敢告诉她真相吗?
3) He dares me (to) jump over the stream.
他问我敢不敢跳过这条小溪。
dare (to) do sth 敢做某事
dare sb (to)do sth
劝说某人去做一些危险或有难度的事
dare 作为情态动词使用时与动词原形连用,多用于否定句、疑问句或条件从句。
1) I daren’t ask you, because I think I might be wrong.
我不敢问你,因为我认为我可能错了。
2) No one dared speak of it.
没人敢提起这件事。
3) How dare you ask me such a question
你怎么敢问我这样一个问题?
4) If you dare speak to me like that again, you will be sorry.
如果你敢再这么和我说话,你会后悔的。
10. Tell us, what sort of work did you do in America
sort n. a group of things that are of the same type or that share similar qualities
种类,类型
1) We both like the same sort of music.
我们俩都喜欢同一类音乐。
2) All sorts of animals can be seen in the park.
可以在动物园看见各种各样的动物。
sort v. to put a number of things in an order or to separate them into groups 把…分类;整理
1) I’ll sort these old books into those to be kept and those to be thrown away.
我打算把这些旧书分成要留下的和要扔掉的两类。
2) First, sort out the white cloth from others.
首先,把白衣服和其他衣服整理开来。
sort …into 把……分类
sort out …from... 把……从…… 中挑出来
n. the ability to continue doing sth for a long time without becoming angry or anxious
耐心,忍耐力,毅力
1) This kind of work requires much patience.
这种工作需要很大的耐心。
2) She has no patience with time-wasters.
她不能容忍那些浪费时间者。
3) The teacher helped the students with the
homework with patience.
老师耐心地辅导学生作业。
have no/little patience with 不能容忍
with patience 耐心地
11. patience
拓展:be out of patience with 对……忍耐不了
lose one's patience with… 对……失去耐心
patient adj. 耐心的
be patient with… 对……耐心
You have to be patient with the naughty kids.
对这些顽皮的孩子,你要耐心一些。
The drug was used in the past to treat mental patient.
这种药在过去是用来治疗精神疾病的患者。
patient n. 病人,患者
patiently adv. 耐心地
Complete the sentences
1. We were waiting ____________________________.
=We were waiting ___________________________.
我们耐心地等待着最后结果。
2. Finally he _____________________________.
最终他对那个病人失去了耐心。
3. Although the______ was out of _______, the nurse was
still ______with her work and did it _________.(patience)
for the final result with patience
lost his patience with the patient
for the final result patiently
patient
patience
patient
patiently
12. Well, to be honest. I have none.
to be honest: used when you tell someone what you really think 说实话,坦率的说
1) To be honest, I wouldn't buy that house, for it's too far away from the downtown.
说实话,我不会买那所房子,它离市中心太远了。
2) To be honest with you, I don't like the way you speak.
老实跟你说,我不喜欢你说话的方式。
to be honest with sb 老实告诉某人
to be frank with you=to be honest with you 老实说
类似不定式短语
Complete the sentences
1. 我们不能去。首先,天太冷了。
We can't go. ___________________________.
2. 说实话,你的计划很吸引人,不过似乎行不通。
___________________________________ but it
doesn’t seem to be practical.
To begin with, it's too cold
To be honest, your plan is very attractive,
to tell you the truth 实话跟你说
to begin with 首先
to be exact 准确地说
to make things worse 更糟糕的是
13. Now if you’ll excuse me, I ought to be on my way.
ought to modal v. used to show when it’s necessary or would be a good thing to perform the activity (表示做某事有必要、值得或有利) 应该,应当
1) We ought to help and learn from each other.
我们应该相互帮助相互学习。
2) One ought not to cross the street against the
red light.
人们不应该在红灯亮时过马路。
3) You ought to have told me.
你本应该告诉我(但是你没有)。
否定式: ought not to
ought to have done sth 本应该做某事但实际没有
14. I was about to go get the letter.
be about to do sth 即将或正要(做某事)
1) The new year school is about to start.
新学期就要开始了。
2) I was about to leave the house when the phone rang.
我正要离开房子这时突然电话响了。
be about to do sth when.....
正要发生某事突然……
对比:be doing sth when... 正在做某事突然……
Complete the sentences
1. I _________________________________
__________ (正在北京的一条街上开车) I found the restaurant advertised on TV.
2. Lily ________________ when someone called.
莉莉正要离开突然有人打电话来了。
was driving on the street of Beijing when
was about to leave
on the scene/spot
make a bet on sth with sb
public/civil servant
as a matter of fact
by accident
by design/on purpose
spot sb doing sth
It is/was...that/who…
sort out
be patient with
to be honest
ought to do sth
be about to do…when…
be doing sth...when..
1. 在现场
2. 跟某人因为某事打赌
3. 公务员
4. 事实上
5. 意外,偶然地
6. 故意
7. 看到某人正在做某事
8. 强调句
9. 整理出
10. 对……耐心
11. 老实说
12. 应该做某事
13. 正打算做某事突然
14. 正在做某事突然
I. Complete the sentences.
1. After the traffic accident happened, the police were ___ the scene at once.
2. His ________ (patient) and hard work finally paid off with a gold medal.
3. When he came to himself, he found himself ____ (lie) in hospital.
4. ____ accident, he found the place where his brother had hidden the treasure.
5. It is the children ________ are making so much noise in the garden.
on
patience
lying
By
who/that
II. Translate the following sentences.
1. 今天早上,我正走在街上,就在这时我突然看到了可怕的一幕。(be doing...when...; scene)
2. 一辆小汽车不小心撞到了一个小男孩逃跑了。
(by accident)
3. 老实说,我那时候吓坏了,但我很快让自己冷静下来( to be honest)
This morning, I was walking in the street when I noticed a terrible scene.
A car knocked down a boy by accident and ran away.
To be honest, I was frightened at that time. But soon I calmed myself down.
4. 我碰巧看到了汽车的号码,并立刻报了警。(spot)
5. 我发现很多路人正在帮助那个可怜的小男孩。(find+宾语+宾补)
6. 事实上,是他们的善良和共同努力让这个小男孩快速得救。(as a matter of fact, it was/is...that/who...)
I found many passers-by helping the little poor boy.
As a matter of fact, it was their kindness and joint effort that helped the boy get saved quickly .
I happened to spot the car number, so I called the police immediately.
Ⅲ. Connect the above 6 sentences into a passage with proper linking words .
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
This morning, I was walking in the street when I noticed a terrible scene where a car knocked down a boy by accident and ran away. To be honest, I was frightened at that time. But soon I calmed myself down. I happened to spot the car number, so I called the police immediately. After that, I found many passers-by helping the little poor boy. As a matter of fact, it was their kindness and joint effort that helped the boy get saved quickly .
Possible answers:
Can you use the words and expressions correctly
Self-evaluation
各个击破
bet, dare, spot, sort, patience, servant
be about to do, on the scene/spot,
make a bet on sth with sb, by accident
as a matter of fact, ought to do sth
sort out, be patient with , to be honest
It is/was...that/who...