(共27张PPT)
Unit 1 Developing ideas
The Importance of Humour
幽默的重要性
语言点课件
Key expressions
throw light on
brand of
put...on the spot
think on one's feet
hurry away
roar with laughter
tell off
throw light on 使……更容易理解(显得清楚);阐明 …;照亮
◆教材原句
...their authors understood that humour could not only entertain but also throw new light on sensitive or emotive issues. ……它们的作者明白,幽默不只是一种娱乐的方式,它还可以使人们对敏感问题或有争议的问题产生新的认识。
◆要点必记
同义短语:cast/shed light on
come to light(新信息)为人所知,被披露出来
bring sth. to light 揭露,披露,暴露,揭发
in (the) light of sth. 考虑到……,鉴于……
◆例句
I had hoped that he would be able to throw some light on the problem.
我曾希望他能对这个问题有所说明。
Can you throw light on this problem 你能把这个问题阐述清楚吗?
Your information may throw light on the cause of his death.
你提供的情报可能有助于查明他的死因。
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单句语法填空
(1) Please keep calm and the police will throw light the cause of the fire.
(2) This evidence did not come light until after the trial.
(3) Recent research has cast new light the causes of the disease.
(4) These facts have only just been brought light.
单句写作
(5) Recent research has (帮助弄清楚)the cause of the destruction of our environment.
(6) The secret did not (被披露出来)until he came.
on
to
on
to
thrown light on
come to light
brand n. 品牌,牌子
◆教材原句
Like Twain, but on the other side of the world, Lin Yutang was soon to become famous for his unique brand of humour.和马克·吐温类似,在世界的另一端,林语堂很快也因其独特的幽默风格而闻名。(P11)
◆要点必记
brand of humour 某种类型的幽默
a brand of cigarette 香烟品牌
brand image 品牌形象
单句写作
(1) [词汇复现]The clown in the circus has his own (某种类型的幽默).
(2) You can choose (你更喜欢的任何品牌).
(3) (哪个牌子的牙膏) do you use
brand of humour
whichever brand you prefer
Which brand of toothpastes
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brand of a particular style of something (具有独特特点或风格的)某种类型的东西或做事方式
Like Twain, but on the other side of the world, Lin Yutang was soon to become famous for his unique brand of humour.
和马克·吐温类似,在世界的另一端,林语堂很快也因其独特的幽默风格而闻名。(P11)
Churchill's brand of politics was not suited to the mood of post-war Britain, and he lost the general election of 1945.
丘吉尔的政治风格不适合战后英国的情绪,他在1945年的大选中失利。
Winston is a brand of cigarette. 云斯顿是一种香烟品牌。
There's something charmingly old-fashioned about his brand of entertainment.
他的娱乐品牌有种迷人的传统味道。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
This brand of shampoo is my favorite. 我最喜欢这个品牌的洗发水。
She has her very own brand of humour. 她的幽默很独特。《牛津词典》
Even angels fear that brand of madness. 甚至天使们也害怕这种疯狂。
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spot (1)n. 地点,处所;斑点;污渍
(2)v. 发现,注意到;看出,认出
◆教材原句
Once,having been invited to dinner at a university,he was put on the spot when the president suddenly asked him to give a speech.
有一次,他被邀请去一个大学吃晚餐,当校长突然邀请他做演讲时,他感到很为难。
◆要点必记
(1)put sb. on the spot(故意提出难以回答或尴尬的问题)使某人难堪
on the spot 当场,马上;在现场 the exact spot 确切的地点
(2)spot sb. doing sth. 发现某人在做某事 be spotted with... 满是……斑点
◆误区警示
spot 作动词时,其过去式、过去分词均为spotted。spotted 也可作形容词,意为“有圆点的,有斑点的”,如 a spotted dog (身上有斑点的狗)。
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put ... on the spot if you put someone on the spot, you cause them embarrassment or difficulty by forcing them at that moment to answer a difficult question or make an important decision 让某人处于尴尬或困难的境地
Once, having been invited to dinner at a university, he was put on the spot when the president suddenly asked him to give a speech. 有一次,他被邀请去一所大学吃晚饭,当校长突然让他做演讲时,他感到很为难。(P11)
I don't want to put you on the spot, but I'm really curious about how you know Tim.我不想让你为难,但我真的很好奇你是怎么认识蒂姆的。
Were you put on the spot 有人使你难堪吗?
If this picture appears in the paper tomorrow, he'll be put on the spot.
如果这张照片明天上了报,那他可就难堪了。
I was put on the spot when Kenny wanted me to take care of his dog for a few days. I hate dogs.
肯尼想要我帮他照顾他的狗几天,这使我很尴尬,因为我讨厌狗。
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单句语法填空
(1) We will go to Mount Huang,one of the most famous tourist _______(spot) in China.
(2) The travellers finally spotted smoke (come) out of the houses in the distance,which made them very excited.
(3) [词汇复现]When the fellow was trying to break into the bank,he was caught by the police the spot.
(4) The murderer (spot) by the detective boarding the plane for Paris.
单句写作
(5) The interviewer’s questions really (使他难堪).
(6) [词汇复现] The amusement park sits (就在那个地方) where there used to be a deserted land.
(7) The police were (在现场)within a few minutes after the old man’s phone call.
spots
coming
on
was spotted
put him on the spot
on the exact spot
on the spot
think on one's feet 思路敏捷;头脑反应很快;思维敏捷
◆教材原句
Thinking on his feet,Lin started to tell a story about a cruel Roman emperor who tried to feed a man to wild animals.
林语堂急中生智,开始讲述一个残忍的罗马皇帝要把一个人喂给野兽的故事。
◆要点必记
struggle to one’s feet 挣扎着站起来 rise to one’s feet 站起身来
be on one’s feet 站立着 stand on one’s own feet 独立,自立
The other is more intuitive, daring , relying on one's ability to think on their feet. 另外一种更需要直觉、胆量,取决于人随机应变的能力。
You have to think on your feet in this job.
做这份工作你必须灵活应变。
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单句语法填空
(1) This is a very demanding job and you need to think your feet.
(2) I’ve been my feet all day and I’m exhausted.
(3) [词汇复现]What impressed me most is that such a little boy should stand his own feet.
(4) When I turned around,I saw him struggling his feet.
(5) [词汇复现] Rise your feet when the employer came in.
to
to
on
on
on
whisper (1) v. 悄声说,低语 (2) n. 耳语;低语
◆教材原句
The man whispered something in the lion’s ear,after which the lion shook its head and walked away unhappily. 那人对狮子耳语了几句,狮子摇摇头,不高兴地走开了。
◆要点必记
(1)whisper about 低声谈论……
whisper sth. to sb. 把某事悄悄告诉某人
whisper sth. in one’s ear 在某人耳边低声说某事
It is whispered that... 有人私下说……
(2)in a whisper(=in a low voice)低声地
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单句语法填空
(1) [词汇复现]He whispered his daughter to cheer her up.
(2) I felt that everyone was whispering me.
单句写作
(3) At the back of the line,Jack (对……窃窃私语)her so that no one else would hear.
(有人私底下说)he shouldn’t serve as an experiment volunteer although he is eager to learn science.
(5) She told me (低声地) the news that I was eager to know all the time.
to
about
whispered to
It is whispered that
in a whisper
tell off 斥责,责骂
◆教材原句
With this little joke,Lin was able to make people laugh,while gently telling off the president.
通过这个小笑话,林语堂既能让大家哈哈大笑,同时也委婉地表达了对校长的不满。
◆要点必记
tell sb. off for doing sth. 因做某事而斥责某人
be/get told off 挨训
◆归纳拓展
blame sb. for doing sth. 因做某事而责备某人
scold sb. for doing sth. 因做某事而斥责某人
The teacher told me off for talking in class today.
老师责备了我今天在课堂上说话。
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单句语法填空
(1) He never listened to us when we told him .
(2) His mother is always telling him off making a mess in his room.
(3) She scolded her son for (break) the window.
= She told her son off breaking the window.
单句写作
(4) [词汇复现]Their teacher (因他们窃窃私语而斥责他们) in the lesson.
(5) Shelly was one of those kids who __ (经常挨训) at school.
off
for
breaking
for
told them off for whispering
were always getting told off
conclude v. 结束,终止;推断出
◆教材原句
A punch line concludes a joke and is intended to make people laugh.
妙语是笑话的结尾,意在逗人发笑。
◆要点必记
(1)to conclude 最后 conclude with... 以……作为结束
conclude by doing sth. 以做某事结束
conclude from sth. that...从…中推断出…
(2)come to/draw/reach a conclusion得出结论
jump to conclusions 匆忙下结论
in conclusion 最后 bring...to a conclusion 使……结束
◆单词积累
conclusion n. 结尾,末尾;结论
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单句语法填空
(1) Each chapter concludes a short summary.
(2) [词汇复现]I come the conclusion that advertisement is essential when we want to have our products prompted.
(3) (conclude),I’d like to thank you for all you’ve done for me.
(4) So far,no final (conclude)has been reached on this matter.
(5) [词汇复现]He concluded _ their remarks that they were not in favour of the plan.
单句写作
(6) [词汇复现] __ (最后),I would like to say how much the clown entertained us today.
(7) The local committee has __ (得出相同结论) as before.
(8) 他讲话结束时祝愿大家回家一路平安。
He __ everyone a safe trip home.
with
to
To conclude
conclusion
from
To conclude/ In conclusion
drawn the same conclusion
concluded by wishing
fall behind 不能按时完成(工作);
落在(某人/某物的)后面;
落后(于某人/某物)
◆教材原句
When a bee starts circling around Charlie’s face,he falls behind with his work.
当一只蜜蜂开始在查理的脸上盘旋时,他的工作就落后了。
◆要点必记
fall down 跌倒,摔倒
fall off (sth.)(从某物上)掉下,脱落
fall out(牙齿或头发)掉落,脱落;争吵
fall apart 崩溃;破碎;垮掉
fall asleep 入睡,睡着
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单句语法填空
(1) [词汇复现]She hurt her ankle and had fallen the others.
(2) The drugs made her hair fall and she was very annoyed about it.
单句写作
(3) His little brother was ill for more than six weeks and __________(落后)with his schoolwork.
(4) Some people gain a goal and direction from their tensions;others _________(崩溃)under pressure.
(5) When she finally (入睡),she began to dream.
behind
out
fell behind
fell asleep
fell apart
重点句式
句 式一 not only ... but also ... 不仅……而且……
◆教材原句
...their authors understood that humour could not only entertain but also throw new light on sensitive or emotive issues. ……它们的作者明白,幽默不只是一种娱乐的方式,它还可以使人们对敏感问题或有争议的问题产生新的认识。
◆要点必记
not only...but also... 是连词词组,用来连接两个对等的成分,如主语、谓语、宾语、表语、状语等,还可连接两个分句。
◆学法点拨
(1)not only...but also... 连接两个主语时,谓语动词遵循“就近原则”。
(2)not only...but also... 连接两个分句,且 not only 位于句首时,not only 分句要用部分倒装语序,但but also分句不倒装。
(3)also有时可省略,或将 also 换成too,as well(位于句末)。
单句语法填空
(1)Not only students but also the teacher (compete) in the sports event at the moment.
(2) Not only he but also his parents (be)entertained by the clown’s funny performance.
(3) Not only you and I but also Peter,the top student in our school, (be) not able to solve the problem.
(4) Not only (do)the sun give us light,but(also)it gives us heat.
改为倒装句
(5) He not only fought against sickness,but also he was able to speak French by distance learning.→
_____ ,but also he was able to speak French by distance learning.
(6) Mary not only speaks French,but also knows how to type.→
____ ,but also she knows how to type.
is competing
are
is
does
Not only did he fight against sickness
Not only does Mary speak French
句 式二 状语从句的省略
◆教材原句
For instance,while on a lecturing tour of the United States,Twain went into a barber’s shop to get a haircut and a shave.
比如,有一次在美国做巡回演讲的时候,马克·吐温走进一家理发店去理发和刮脸。
◆要点必记
当时间、条件、让步、方式等状语从句的主语与主句主语一致(或从句主语是it),且从句谓语含有 be 动词时,可以把从句主语和 be 动词一起省略。状语从句省略后的结构模式:
连词 + 现在分词 / 过去分词 / 介词短语 / 名词 / 代词 / 形容词 / 副词
◆归纳拓展 已形成固定结构的省略:
if possible 如果可能的话 if necessary 如果有必要的话
if so 如果是这样的话 if not 如果不是这样的话;否则,不然
if any 如果有的话 if ever 如果曾经有的话
单句语法填空
(1) When (visit) another country,you should be aware of those differences and respect them.
(2) I won’t go to attend her party even if (invite).
(3) While (walk) the dog,I was careless and it got loose and was hit by a running car.
(4) When (impress)by the stranger’s act of kindness,he decided to pass it on.
(5) Once (see),it can never be forgotten.
同义句转换
(6) While she was in France,the girl picked up some French.
= ___ ,the girl picked up some French.
(7) If I were given more time,I could have done it better.
= more time,I could have done it better.
(8) If it is necessary,you can buy a map to help you.
= ,you can buy a map to help you.
visiting
invited
walking
impressed
seen
While in France
If given
If necessary
句 式三 形容词(短语)作状语
◆教材原句
“What did you say to my animals ” said the emperor,astonished.
“你对我的动物们说了什么?”皇帝惊讶地说。
◆要点必记
(1)形容词(短语)作状语时,往往表示原因、伴随、让步、时间等,说明主语的情况。
(2)副词作状语,修饰整个句子,往往放于句首。
单句写作
(1) 孩子们万分兴奋,盼望着去野餐。
________________________________________________________
(2) 收到儿子的礼物,他又惊又喜。
______________________________________ _________________
(3) 不论大小,所有国家皆平等。
________________________________________________________
Excited,the children looked forward to going on a picnic.
He received his son’s gift,surprised and happy.
Large or small,all countries are equal.
1. throw light on
2. brand of
3.put sb. on the spot
4. think on one's feet
5. whisper sth. in one's ear
6. tell off
7. fall behind
8.not only ... but also ...
使……更容易理解(显得清楚);阐明 …
让某人处于尴尬或困难的境地
头脑反应很快;思维敏捷
在某人耳边低声说某事
斥责,责骂
落后(于某人/某物)
不仅……而且……
某种类型的东西或做事方式
复习回顾
1. Recite the phrases we have learned.
2. Remember all the structures of the passage.
Homework