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Unit 5 Art world
Period 3 Grammar
课文呈现
Grammar
A. Giving reasons with because
We use because to introduce clauses of reason. Its tone is strong.
I like listening to music because it makes me feel relaxed.
我喜欢听音乐,因为它让我感到放松。
I like painting because I like all the different colours.
我喜欢画画,因为我喜欢所有不同的颜色。
He loves the sounds of the rushing water and the blowing wind because, to him, the best music comes from nature.
他喜欢湍急的水流和刮风的声音,因为对他来说,最好的音乐来自大自然。
We often use because to answer why questions.我们经常用因为来回答为什么的问题。
Millie: Why do you love Michael Jackson
米莉:你为什么爱迈克尔·杰克逊?
Daniel: Because he was the King of Pop.
丹尼尔:因为他是流行音乐之王。
Questions about Tan Dun
关于谭盾的问题
Daniel has more questions about Tan Dun. He searched the Internet and made some notes.丹尼尔对谭盾有更多的问题。他浏览了互联网并做了一些笔记。
Look at his notes and answer his questions. Use because to introduce the reasons.
看他的笔记并回答他的问题。有用是因为介绍原因
He has successfully brought Chinese and Western music together.他成功地将中西方音乐结合在一起。
He is a world-famous composer. 他是世界著名的作曲家。
He has created a new type of music—music without boundaries.他创造了一种新的音乐类型,没有界限。
He thinks the best music comes from nature.
他认为最好的音乐来自大自然。
1. Why was Tan Dun chosen to write music for the Beijing Olympics
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2. Why does Tan like the sounds of nature
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Because he is a world-famous composer.
Because he thinks the best music comes from nature.
3. Why is Tan able to build a bridge between the East and the West
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Because he has successfully brought Chinese and Western music together.
4. Why do people think highly of Tan’s music __________________________________________________________________________________________
Because he has created a new type of music— music without boundaries.
B. Giving reasons with since and as
Since 和as 都被用来为某事给出理由。
通常情况下,原因是已知的。他们的语气比because弱一点。
Since he had no musical instruments then, he made music with common objects like stones and paper.
As he likes the sounds of nature, Tan uses them a lot in his music.
由于他喜欢大自然的声音,Tan在他的音乐中经常使用它们。
An art festival艺术节
B1. There is going to be an art festival at Sunshine Middle School. Help Amy make sentences with since or as. 阳光中学将举办一个艺术节。帮助Amy用since或as造句。
1. Daniel decided to play the violin at the art festival. He is good at it.丹尼尔决定在艺术节上拉小提琴。
Daniel decided to play the violin at the art festival since/ as he is good at it.
他很擅长。丹尼尔决定在艺术节上拉小提琴,因为他擅长小提琴。
2. Kitty will dance at the song and dance show.
She has to practise hard these days.
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Since/As Kitty will dance at the song and dance show, she has to practise hard these days.
3. Sandy will design the posters for the art festival.
She can draw very well.
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Sandy will design the posters for the art festival since/ as she can draw very well.
4. Some students love painting and taking photos.
There will be a students’ art show.
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Since/As some students love painting and taking photos, there will be a students’ art show.
5. The art festival is open to all students and parents.
Everybody is welcome.
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Since/As the art festival is open to all students and parents, everybody is welcome.
B2. Sunshine Middle School gave all the students free tickets to an opera during the art festival.阳光中学在艺术节期间向所有学生免费赠送了一张歌剧票。 Sandy is writing about it in her diary.桑迪正在她的日记里写这件事。
Help her complete her diary entry with because or since/as.
帮助她用“因为”或“自那时起”完成日记。
Our school gave us free tickets to an opera(1)_________ it can help us learn more about different art forms.
(2) ________ Millie also planned to take the underground, we went to the theatre together. When we arrived, Kitty had already been there. Soon Simon and Daniel came.
because
Since
(3) ___________ it was still early, we went to buy some drinks. “We’d better be quick(4) ___________ the opera will begin in 20 minutes,” Kitty suggested. We came back quickly. Then we waited for Amy outside the theatre.
Since
as
“The opera is going to start in a minute. Please come inside,” the man at the door said, but Amy did not appear. After a while, we saw Amy running towards us. “I’m late(5) ___________ there was too much traffic, ” she said, out of breath. Then we hurried into the theatre.
because
(6) ___________ the opera had just started, we did not miss much. The opera lasted for one and a half hours. ② We did not get bored at all(7) ___________ it was really wonderful.
Since
because
考点精讲
考点1
high high作副词,通常表示具体的高,且主要修饰动词。
此外, 它还可作形容词。
highly highly主要表示很高的程度(意为“高度地”),除修饰动词(如speak, praise等)外,还用于修饰分词或形容词(尤其是那些由动词派生而来的形容词,有时相当于very much)。
中考在线1:
The coach thought ________ of Mary’s sports talents, for she jumped very ________ at the sports meeting. [常州]
A. high; high B. highly; highly
C. high; highly D. highly; high
D
考点2
中考在线2:—What a day! It’s raining again. We can’t go hiking tomorrow.
—Don’t worry. It won’t _______ long.
drop B. move
C. go D. last
D
【点拨】本题采用词语运用法。 此处it 指的是天气, 所以不能用drop 和go, 再根据语境可知,应该是指这种天气不会持续太久。
一语辨异:The film is too long and it lasts for three hours. At last, we all feel bored. 这部电影太长了,持续了三个小时。最后我们都感到厌烦了。
考点1
考点2
考点3
中考在线1:The sky is much bluer ________ we have taken action to protect the environment.
A. because B. before
C. until D. unless
【点拨】考查原因状语从句。句意:天空蓝多了,因为我们已经采取了行动来保护环境。because 因为;before 在……以前;until 直到;unless 如果不。
A
考点1
考点2
中考在线2:Could you help me with housework ________ you are free today
A. since B. though
C. unless D. until
【点拨】既然你今天有空,能帮我做家务吗?since“既然,由于”,符合句意。
A
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