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Unit 4 Looking good,feeling good
Section A Welcome to the unit & Reading
素养导航 明目标
语言
能力 必背
单词 immediately concentrate extreme slim
effect prove diet function
frightened rather pressure memory
attack amount schedule addition
saying beauty fashion shadow
strength talent
重点
短语 pass out slim down take in get into shape
contribute to in the long/short term
in addition hang over end up show off
语言
能力 重点
句式 1.动词不定式(短语)作目的状语
2.it’s time to do sth
3.主语+be+adj.+to do
核心语法 由关系副词引导的限制性定语从句
主题写作 表达观点
文化
意识 加深理解不同文化背景下的健康生活方式,对美的真谛有积极健康的认识,提高文化素养,树立正确的审美观念
思维
品质 理性看待外表,增强自信心,营造健康的生活方式,认识健康生活方式的重要性,保持积极乐观的生活态度
学习
能力 熟悉新闻媒体英语的语言特点
目 录 索 引
Part 1 Reading comprehension
Part 2 Language points
Part 1 Reading comprehension
第一步 速读课文 理清脉络
Activity 1 What’s the main theme of the text
A.Unhealthy weight-loss habits.
B.How to lose weight properly.
C.A teenager faints because of skipping meals.
D.Senior high school students’ lifestyle.
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Activity 2 Read the text again and match each paragraph with its main idea.
Para.1 A.Jennifer’s classmates’ hope.
Para.2 B.An expert advises teenagers to lose weight properly.
Para.3 C.Many teenagers are using extreme methods to lose weight.
Para.4 D.The main idea of the news.
Para.5 E.The girl skipped meals to get slim and is now recovering in
the hospital.
Para.6 F.Teenagers should have a balanced diet and get plenty of
exercise to get into shape.
Para.7 G.Jennifer Jones passed out.
第二步 精读课文 领悟细节
Activity 3 Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
1.Why was Jennifer Jones rushed to hospital
A.She fainted suddenly.
B.She didn’t have breakfast.
C.She hurt herself in PE lesson.
D.She suffered from low blood pressure.
2.Which of the following does the recent survey show
A.One in ten teenagers skip breakfast.
B.Ten per cent of teenagers over-exercise
C.Fifty per cent of teenagers regularly skip meals.
D.One in four teenagers take weight-loss medicine.
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3.Which of the following may the female expert in the passage disagree with
A.Teenagers need a healthy diet.
B.Teenagers mustn’t lose weight.
C.The so-called “quick-fix methods” are harmful to teenagers.
D.Teenagers should get plenty of exercise to stay energetic and fit.
4.Taking in the health experts’ suggestions,what will Jennifer Jones do
A.She will miss her breakfast to stay slim.
B.She will not touch her dinner at night to lose weight.
C.She will have trouble concentrating in class.
D.She will have a healthy balanced diet.
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5.What kind of writing is the passage
A.Science fiction.
B.A medical report.
C.A news report.
D.Popular science.
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Activity 4 思考分享 提升思维
1.What do you think of Jennifer’s case
略
2.If you are overweight,what will you do
略
Activity 5 诵读佳句 学练写作
1.Read the passage carefully and find the sentence(s) describing Jennifer’s behaviour before she fainted.
(1)Her worried parents told the doctor that their daughter missed breakfast that day and hardly touched her dinner the night before.
(2)She has not eaten breakfast for the last few months.
(3)She told me she had trouble concentrating in class.
(4)I warned her that skipping meals was unhealthy,but she wouldn’t listen.
2.Read the passage carefully and find the sentence describing author’s opinion about Jennifer’s case.
Jennifer’s case is a reminder of the dangers of the unhealthy weight-loss habits that have become common among teenagers of both sexes.
第三步 深读课文 融会提能
Activity 6 课文语篇填空
A teenage girl 1. (name) Jennifer Jones felt unwell and fainted in her morning PE lesson yesterday.After being rushed to hospital,she was found 2. (have) dangerously low blood sugar levels. Her parents 3. (say) that she skipped breakfast that day.In fact, Jennifer has struggled with eating problems for a long time.Because of this,she had difficulty in 4. (concentrate) in class.
named
to have
said
concentrating
Unhealthy weight-loss 5. (habit) have become common among teenagers.Being thin is often seen as being beautiful.6. , teenagers sometimes turn to extreme methods to slim down quickly.They
7. (regular) skip meals and even eat weight-loss pills.These methods prove to be harmful 8. teenagers.
Teenagers should have a healthy 9. (balance) diet to make sure they have enough nutrition.What’s more,they should keep regular hours and get plenty of exercise to stay energetic and fit.Living well is
10. safest and most effective way to get into shape.
habits
Therefore/Thus
regularly
to
balanced
the
Activity 7 长难句分析
1.Her worried parents told the doctor that their daughter missed breakfast that day and hardly touched her dinner the night before.
[句式分析] 引导宾语从句
Her worried parents told the doctor that their daughter missed breakfast that day and hardly touched her dinner the night before.
她忧心忡忡的父母告诉医生,他们的女儿那天没吃早饭,而且前天晚上几乎没吃晚饭。
2.She pointed out that it is important to have a healthy balanced diet since teenagers are still growing and their bodies need a lot of nutrition to function well.
[句式分析]引导宾语从句 引导原因状语从句
She pointed out that it is important to have a healthy balanced diet since teenagers are still growing and their bodies need a lot of nutrition to function well.
连接并列句
她指出,因为青少年还在成长,他们的身体需要大量的营养才能正常工作,所以拥有健康均衡的饮食很重要。
Part 2 Language points
重点单词
基础落实 必备知识全过关
必记写作词汇
1. vt.不做(应做的事情等);跳过 vi.蹦蹦跳跳地走;略过
2. adv.立即;马上 conj.一……就
3. vi.& vt.集中(注意力、思想等);全神贯注
4. n.百分之……
5. linking v.后来被发现是 vt.证明;证实
6. n.日常饮食;节食 vi.节食,进行规定饮食
7. vi.起作用,正常工作,运转 n.作用,功能,职能
skip
immediately
concentrate
percent
prove
diet
function
8. prep.在(某段时间)之内;在(某段距离、范围)之内;在……里
9. adv.相反,而是;相当;更准确地说
10. n.方面,层面
within
rather
aspect
识记阅读词汇
1.yogurt n.
2.faint vi.
adj.
3.sex n.
4.slim vi.
adj.
5.nutrition n.
酸奶
昏厥
昏眩的;微弱的;可能性不大的
性别
变苗条,减肥
苗条的;微薄的,小的
营养
串记拓展词汇
1. adj.极端的;严重的 n.极端不同的感情(或境况、行为方式等)→ adv.非常,极其;极端
2. adj.担心的,忧虑的;关注的,关切的→ v.涉及;与……有关;使担忧 n.担心;关心→ prep.关于
3. n.效果,作用;影响→ adj.有效的;生效的
→ adv.有效地
4. adv.稍微,略微→ adj.轻微的,少量的
5. adj.精力充沛的,充满活力的→ n.精力;活力;能量
6. adj.害怕的,惊吓的,受惊的→ adj.令人害怕的
→ v.使惊吓,使惊恐→ n.惊吓;惊骇
extreme
extremely
concerned
concern
concerning
effect
effective
effectively
slightly
slight
energetic
energy
frightened
frightening
frighten
fright
【掌握构词规律 快速记牢单词】
后缀-ive有以下几层意思:
-ive加缀在动词后,构成形容词,表示与该行为有关的性质与倾向等。如:
act→active pass→passive abuse→abusive
-ive加在名词后,表示“……的”。如:
effect→effective composition→compositive
-ive加在动词后,表示人。如:
detect→detective represent→representative
重点短语
1. 昏迷,失去知觉
2. 求助于;转向
3. 变苗条,减肥
4. 担心……;关注……
5. 副作用
6. 对……有害
7. 指出
8. 摄入;吸收
9. 强身健体
10. 而不是
pass out
turn to
slim down
be concerned about
side effect
be harmful to
point out
take in
get into shape
rather than
基础词汇——语境记忆
要点探究 能力素养全提升
1.immediately adv.立即,马上 conj.一……就
【佳句背诵】Sleeping bags sold out almost immediately.[社会生活]
睡袋几乎马上就卖完了。
2.diet n.日常饮食;节食 vi.节食,进行规定饮食
【佳句背诵】It’s never too late to improve your diet.[健康生活]
改善饮食什么时候都不嫌晚。
高频词汇——讲练互动
1.pass out昏迷,失去知觉
pass away度过;消磨时间;去世
pass up放弃,不要
pass by经过;时间逝去 pass down (世代)相传,传下来
【佳句背诵】He felt sick and dizzy and then passed out.[人物描写]
他感觉恶心,眩晕,接着就昏倒了。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①Old Mr Brown passed last month,leaving lots of money to his family.
②I found her listening to the radio when I passed .
③I think it would be a great pity to pass the opportunity to be admitted without taking the exam.
④We should pass the fine traditions from generation to generation.
⑤她患了一种病,导致她在学校里昏倒了。
She suffered from a disease that _________ _____ ____ ________ _______ at school.
away
by
up
down
caused her to pass out
2.concentrate vi.& vt.集中(注意力、思想等);全神贯注
(1)concentrate on/upon 集中(注意力)于;全神贯注于
concentrate one’s mind/attention/energy on/upon把心思/注意力/精力集中于
(2)concentration n.专注,专心
concentrated adj.专心的,聚精会神的;集中的;浓缩的
【佳句背诵】She has turned down several invitations to star in shows in order to concentrate on her studies.[个人成长]
为了集中精力学习,她已拒绝了几个节目主演的邀请。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①My (concentrate) slipped and it felt as if my brain was slowing down.
②Playing computer games can give us some relaxation after school,but as students we must concentrate our studies.
③你若集中精力学习英语,你会掌握这门语言的。
If you ___________ _____ _______ _________ _________,you will master the language.
concentration
on/upon
concentrate your energy on/upon English
3.effect n.效果,作用;影响
(1)have an effect on...对……有影响 side effect副作用 come into effect生效;开始实施 take effect 见效,生效 in effect实际上;在实施中 (2)affect vt.影响 effective adj.有效的;起作用的 effectively adv.有效地
【佳句背诵】Dreams might be a side effect of memory making.[观点看法]
梦可能是记忆产生的副作用。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①Watermelons are (effect) in reducing both your body temperature and blood pressure.
②Sometimes,the adults could also (affect) by the violent content of the video games.
③Rainforests have a great effect the world environment.
④最重要的是,幽默能提升你的能量,它能影响你在学校、工作或个人生活中的每件事。
Best of all,humour raises your energy,and that _________ ________ _______ ________ _______ ___________you do at school,at work,or in your personal life.
effective
be affected
on
can have an
effect on everything
4.prove linking v.后来被发现是 vt.证明,证实
(1)prove (to be)+n./adj.证明是…… prove sth (to sb) (向某人)证明…… prove (to sb)+从句 (向某人)证明…… prove sb/oneself (to be)+n./adj.证明某人/自己是…… (2)proof n.证明,证据
【佳句背诵】It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people.[观点看法]
事实证明,这是一种对许多人的生活产生的积极影响。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①In the past this process of transition has often proven (difficulty).
②There is no (prove) that the knife belonged to her.
③He proved herself (be) an able secretary.
④然而,该铁路很快被证明是巨大的成功,在六个月内,每天超过25,000人使用它。
However,the railway quickly ________ ___ ____ ____ _______ _______ and within six months,more than 25,000 people were using it every day.
difficult
proof
to be
proved to be a great success
5.function vi.起作用,正常工作,运转 n.作用,功能,职能
(1)function as...担任/起……作用,具有……功能 function well/normally/efficiently运转良好/运转正常/高效运转 (2)functional adj.功能的,运转正常的
【佳句背诵】Many children can’t function effectively in large classes.[观点看法]
许多孩子在大班上课时学习效果不好。
【即学即练】一词多义/单句写作
①As is well known,the function of a clock is to tell the time.
②Research suggests that night owls feel more alert and function best in the evening.
③In your new job you’ll be expected to perform many different functions.
④如果你不给机器好好加油的话,它就不会正常运转。
The machine _________ _________ __________if you don’t oil it well.
功能,作用
起作用
职能,职责
won’t function normally
6.frightened adj.害怕的,惊吓的,受惊的
(1)be frightened at/by对……害怕 (2)frighten vt.使惊吓,使惊恐 frighten sb into/out of doing sth吓得某人做/不敢做某事 frighten...away/off吓走/跑 (3)frightening adj.令人恐惧的,可怕的
【佳句背诵】I’m not sure which is more frightened,me or the female gorilla that suddenly appears out of nowhere.[人物描写]
我不确定哪个更害怕,是我还是突然出现的雌性大猩猩。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①He was frightened the scene that so many people passed out.
②The bird came to the window,but I moved suddenly and frightened it
.
③News of the robberies frightened many people fitting new locks to their doors.
④玛丽感到相当害怕,她的丈夫居然在乡村道路上以如此令人恐惧的速度驾驶。
Mary that her husband should drive the car _____ _____ ____ ____________ ____________on the countryside road.
at/by
away/off
into
felt rather frightened
at such a frightening speed
7.rather adv.相反,而是;相当;更准确地说
rather than而不是 or rather更确切地说 would rather宁愿,宁可 would rather do...than do...(=would do...rather than do...)宁愿做……也不愿做……
【佳句背诵】I didn’t fail the exam;in fact I did rather well![观点看法]
我没有考不及格,事实上,我考得不错!
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①It was the culture,rather the language,that made it hard for him to adapt to the life abroad.
②In the end he had to walk— rather run—to the office.
③They would rather work live on welfare.
④吃饭的时候,你可以听一些令人愉快的音乐而不是看电视。
While having meals,you can _________ ______ ________ _______________ _________ __________ ________ _________ __________.
than
or
than
listen to some enjoyable
music rather than watch television
多义词汇——自主练透
Ⅰ.一词多义
extreme
A. adj.极端的;严重的 B.n.极端不同的感情(或境况、行为方式等)
①He used to be very shy,but now he’s gone to the opposite extreme.
②Don’t go doing anything extreme like leaving the country.
B
A
Ⅱ.教材熟词生义
1.slim
项目 意义 例句
熟义 v. You can still eat breakfast when you are slimming.
生义 v. The company recently slimmed its product line.
2.prove
项目 意义 例句
熟义 v. The scheme has proved a great success.
生义 v. Dough will prove if left too long.
减肥
缩减
证明
发酵
重点句式——多维剖析
动词不定式(短语)作目的状语
【教材原句】She added,“What’s more,they should keep regular hours and get plenty of exercise to stay energetic and fit.”
她补充说:“更重要的是,他们应该作息规律,多做运动,以保持精力充沛、身体健康。”
(1)动词不定式(短语)作目的状语,可置于句首,也可置于句末。 (2)为了突出和强调目的性,不定式之前可加上in order或so as,构成in order to do sth和so as to do sth结构,但in order to可置于句首,而so as to则不能。 (3)不定式(短语)作目的状语的否定形式常用not to do sth,in order not to do sth和so as not to do sth。
【佳句背诵】To get more clicks,you’d better tell me which Chinese culture you westerners prefer.[传统文化]
为了获得更多的点击量,你最好告诉我你们西方人更喜欢哪种中国文化。
【即学即练】单句填空/一句多译
① (find) out the reason,British scientists conducted a study.
②She drew a sketch map of the area (show) us the way.
为了防止对水源的进一步破坏,很多措施是必要的。
→③___ _______ _______ _________ ___ ______ ________,a number of measures are necessary.
→④____ ______ ___ _______ _______ ________ ___ ______ __________,
a number of measures are necessary.(in order to)
→⑤A number of measures are necessary _____ ________ ______ _________ _________ _________ _________.
To find
to show
To prevent further damage to water sources
In order to prevent further damage to water sources
to prevent further damage
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Unit 4 Looking good,feeling good
Section C Extended reading,Project,Assessment & Further study
目 录 索 引
Part 1 Reading comprehension
Part 2 Language points
Part 1 Reading comprehension
第一步 速读课文 理清脉络
Activity 1 What’s the main theme of the text
A.The influence of having a good-looking friend.
B.Tips on judging yourself.
C.Don’t judge a person by his/her appearance.
D.Standards of beauty in the media.
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Activity 2 Read the text again and match each paragraph with its main idea.
Para.1 A.Direct your attention away from negative thoughts.
Para.2 B.Judge yourself by your contents.
Para.3 C.Remind yourself that you are unique.
Para.4 D.The influence of standards of beauty in the media.
Para.5 E.Don’t follow popular beauty standards blindly.
Para.6 F.Friends influence how you view your physical appearance.
Para.7 G.Dark thoughts about physical appearance have a negative
effect.
第二步 精读课文 领悟细节
Activity 3 Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
1.Judging from the title,what type of writing may it belong to
A.Argumentation(议论文).
B.Exposition(说明文).
C.Narration(记叙文).
D.News report.
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2.What can we learn from the first paragraph
A.Teenagers seem to care more about their physical appearance than inner beauty.
B.A rain cloud will hang over all the time.
C.Dark thoughts have a negative effect on people.
D.Teenagers have negative thoughts about their physical appearance.
3.Why does the social media make the problem even worse
A.Because the social media is filled with negative thoughts.
B.Because teens often copy the looks of stars on the social media.
C.Because teens often follow some bad examples on the social media.
D.Because it’s easier for you to see your friends’ updates on the social media.
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4.Which of the following will build your confidence
A.Keeping your feelings inside.
B.Improving your appearance.
C.Working hard to be stronger physically.
D.Playing a ball game you are good at.
5.What is the purpose of writing this article
A.To tell readers a story.
B.To introduce a saying.
C.To argue for an opinion.
D.To report a piece of news.
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Activity 4 思考分享 提升思维
1.How do you judge a book
略
2.How do you judge your physical appearance Are you satisfied with your appearance
略
Activity 5 诵读佳句 学练写作
1.Read the passage carefully and find the sentence(s) describing the influence of standards of beauty in the media.
(1)Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on what you think of your physical appearance.
(2)Teens who try to copy the looks of their favourite stars are fighting a losing battle—these standards are simply impossible for most of the population to live up to.
2.Read the passage carefully and find the sentence(s) describing ways to deal with those external influence.
(1)First of all,be careful not to follow popular beauty standards blindly.
(2)Another tip is to remind yourself that you are unique.
(3)Finally,it is a good idea to try to direct your attention away from negative thoughts.
第三步 深读课文 融会提能
Activity 6 课文语篇填空
Don’t judge a book by its cover
“Don’ t judge a book by 1. (it)cover,” the old saying goes. Unfortunately,as a teenager,that is often exactly what you do to yourself.The dark thoughts about your physical appearance have a negative effect,and it is important 2. (guard)against the causes behind them.
its
to guard
Standards of beauty in the media can have a big influence on
3. you think of your physical appearance.Besides,your friends also influence the way you view your physical appearance.Your friends may post
4. never-ending series of photos online to show off their beautiful dresses or strong bodies,and it becomes easier for you to compare yourself
5. them.This has proved to have a negative effect on what you think of your physical appearance.
what
a
to
These external influences are always present,but there 6. (be) certainly ways to deal with them.First of all,be careful not to follow popular beauty standards 7. (blind).Another tip is to remind yourself
8. you are unique.Focusing on your strengths also helps you build your 9. (confident).Finally it is a good idea to try to direct your attention away from negative thoughts.
So judge yourself by what is on the inside,not on the outside because your contents are much 10. (important) than your cover.
are
blindly
that
confidence
more important
Activity 7 长难句分析
1.If you have friends who are good-looking or have a great fashion sense,it can feel like you are living in their shadow.
[句式分析]
引导条件状语从句 引导定语从句
If you have friends who are good-looking or have a great fashion sense,it can feel like you are living in their shadow. 宾语从句,作feel like的宾语
如果你的朋友长得很好看或者很有时尚感,你会觉得自己生活在他们的阴影下。
2.Everyone has their own talents—you may be good at painting or playing the piano,so take pride in things you do well instead of worrying about things you cannot change.
[句式分析] 同位语,解释名词talents
Everyone has their own talents—you may be good at painting or playing the piano,so take pride in things you do well instead of worrying about things you cannot change.
连接并列句 定语从句,修饰things 定语从句,修饰things
每个人都有自己的天赋——你可能擅长画画或弹钢琴,所以要为自己擅长的事情感到自豪,而不要为你不能改变的事情而烦恼。
Part 2 Language points
重点单词
基础落实 必备知识全过关
必记写作词汇
1. n.格言,谚语,警句
2. n.美,美丽;美人,美好的东西
3. n.阴影,影子;昏暗处,阴暗处
4. n.钢琴
5. n.内容;目录
saying
beauty
shadow
piano
content
识记阅读词汇
1.jeans n.
2.digital adj.
3.series n.(pl.series)
4.external adj.
5.individuality n.
6.app n.
牛仔裤
数码的,数字的
一系列,连续
外来的,外在的;外面的,外部的
个性,个人特征
应用程序,应用软件
串记拓展词汇
1. adj.男性的;雄性的 n.男性;雄性
→ adj.女性的;雌性的 n.女子;雌性
2. n.时尚,时兴;流行款式→ adj.流行的;时髦的
3. n.优势;力气,力量;实力→ v.加强
→ adj.强壮的,结实的
4. n.天资;天赋;人才,天才
→ adj.有才能的;有天赋的
5. n.成就,成绩;达到,完成
→ v.取得;获得;实现;成功
male
female
fashion
fashionable
strength
strengthen
strong
talent
talented
achievement
achieve
【掌握构词规律 快速记牢单词】
后缀-ality
在名词或形容词后加后缀-ality构成抽象名词,表示状态、情况、性质等。如:
person→personality
nation→nationality
condition→conditionality
equal→equality
vital→vitality
重点短语
1. 使忧心忡忡,担心可能发生
2. 防范,防止,提防
3. 打一场无望取胜的仗
4. 达到,符合,不辜负
5. 最终成为,最终处于
6. 显示,展示;炫耀,卖弄
7. 为……自豪,为……骄傲
8. 减肥
hang over
guard against
fight a losing battle
live up to
end up
show off
take pride in
lose weight
基础词汇——语境记忆
要点探究 能力素养全提升
1.talent n.天资,天赋;人才,天才
【佳句背诵】It is unwise to force a child’s talent.[观点表述]
对儿童的才能拔苗助长是不明智的。
2.saying n. 格言,谚语,警句
【佳句背诵】As the saying goes,“Accidents will happen.”[观点表述]
常言道:“意外事,总难免。”
高频词汇——讲练互动
1.hang over使忧心忡忡,担心可能发生
hang around 闲荡;徘徊;围绕 hang on 紧抓不放,坚持;别挂断电话;余音缭绕 hang on to抓紧;保留 hang out 挂出;闲逛 hang up 把……挂起;挂断(电话);延迟,中止
【佳句背诵】The possibility of a court case is still hanging over her.[人物描写]
可能被告上法庭的阴影依然使她忧心忡忡。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①After I hung I remembered what I’d wanted to say.
②You hang here in case he comes,and I’ll go ahead.
③It is often the case that anything is possible for those who hang
to hope.
④持续的失业威胁使数千名大学研究人员感到忧虑。
A constant threat of unemployment _______ ______ _____________ ______ ____________ ________________.
up
around
on
hangs over thousands of
university researchers
2.end up最终成为,最终处于
(1)end (up) in以……告终,结果为…… end (up) with以……结束(指以某种方式结束) end up as作为……而结束 end up doing sth结果/最终做某事 (2)come to an end结束 put/bring an end to结束…… in the end最后,终于 make (both) ends meet使收支相抵;量入为出
【佳句背诵】His visit,however,ended up involving a lot more than that.[社会生活]
然而,他的访问最终涉及的远不止那个。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①Ice becomes smaller and smaller until the end it disappears completely.
②Anderson was born into a poor family,but ended up one of the greatest writers of his time.
③The lecture ended up a poem of an ancient Chinese poet.
④After a luxurious life,he ended up poverty.
⑤但最终英格利斯自己买了几百个,想要修理并卖掉它们。
But Inglis _________ _____ _______ __________ ________ _________ himself,with the idea of repairing and selling them.
in
as
with
in
ended up buying hundreds of them
3.shadow n.阴影,影子;昏暗处,阴暗处
in one’s shadow在某人的阴影下 in/under the shadow of在……阴影处 cast a shadow on/over给……蒙上阴影
【佳句背诵】As any younger brother will tell you,having a big brother involves a lot of walking in someone else’s shadow...[观点看法]
正如任何一个弟弟都会告诉你的那样,有一个哥哥意味着很多时候都要活在别人的阴影下……
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①An unhappy childhood would cast a shadow one’s whole life.
②The shepherd boy lay asleep the shadow of the banyan tree.
③这是有史以来最灾难性的太空事故,它给人们的心灵投下了阴影。
It was the most disastrous space accident ever,and it _____ ____ ___________ ________ __________ _________.
【易混辨析】
shadow 指光线被物体挡住所产生的阴影、影子,有明显的轮廓
shade 指阳光被遮挡后出现的荫凉处,如树荫等,无一定的轮廓或边界
on/over
under/in
cast a shadow
on/over people’s hearts
4.show off显示,展示;炫耀,卖弄
(1)show up 出现,现身;露面 show sb around带领某人参观…… show sb in/out领某人进来/出去 (2)on show展览,陈列
【佳句背诵】The interests he is most likely to enjoy will be those which enable him to show off himself or his talents.[人物描写]
他最有可能感兴趣的,是那些能让他自我炫耀或卖弄才华的事情。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①We had agreed to meet at the gym,but Larry didn’t show .
②The boss is showing us his factory.
③Her main job is showing guests and out.
④What about going to the cinema tonight A new film is show.
⑤有些人认为追求时尚只是炫耀财富的一种方式。
Some people think the pursuit of fashion is only a way ___ _____ ___ ______.
up
around
in
on
to show off wealth
5.strength n.优势;力气,力量;实力
(1)strengths and weaknesses优势和劣势 build up one’s strength增强体质 have the strength to do sth有做某事的力气 with all one’s strength竭尽全力 (2)strengthen v.加强;增强;巩固
【佳句背诵】Now that you’ve listed your strengths,list your imperfections.[个人成长]
既然你已经列出了自己的优点,那就列出你的缺点吧。
【即学即练】单句写作
每天早上我都锻炼以增强体质。
Every morning I’m working out to ______ ___ ______ _________.
build up my strength
多义词汇——自主练透
Ⅰ.一词多义
strength
A.n.力气,力量 B.n.实力 C.n.优势,长处
①It’s going to be some time before I recover my full strength.
②Political power depends upon economic strength.
③His strength as a general lay in his ability to gain the respect of his men.
A
B
C
Ⅱ.教材熟词生义
1.beauty
项目 意义 例句
熟义 n. I was struck by her beauty.
n. She had been a beauty in her day.
生义 n. One of the beauties of living here is its fresh air.
美;美丽
美人;美好的东西
好处;优点
2.fashion
项目 意义 例句
熟义 n. Long skirts have come into fashion again.
生义 v. She fashioned a pot from the clay.
时尚;流行款式
制作;使成形;塑造
重点句式——多维剖析
主语+be+adj.+to do
【教材原句】Teens who try to copy the looks of their favourite stars are fighting a losing battle—these standards are simply impossible for most of the population to live up to.
那些试图模仿他们最喜爱的明星形象的青少年们正在打一场无望取胜的仗,因为这些标准对于大多数人来说是根本不可能达到的。
“主语+be+adj.+to do”句型中常常使用不定式的主动形式表示被动意义。使用此结构需具备两个条件:
①形容词说明不定式的特征。常见的此类
形容词有difficult,easy,hard,good,comfortable,pleasant,interesting,dangerous等; ②句子的主语是不定式的逻辑主语。若不定式中的动词为不及物动词,其后应该加相应的介词;有时不定式会带自己的逻辑主语,常用for引出。
【佳句背诵】I like eating fried tomatoes with eggs,and I thought it must be easy to cook.[个人观点]
我喜欢吃西红柿炒鸡蛋,我认为它一定很容易烹饪。
【即学即练】单句填空/单句写作
①When I told her the air would be bad (breathe) and it would be very cold,she said it would be an interesting experience.
②Credibility is hard (earn) but easy to lose,and the problem is only going to get harder from here on out.
③这把椅子坐起来很舒服。
The chair _____ ___________ _____ ______ _______.
to breathe
to earn
is comfortable to sit on