Unit 1 Language points---Extended Reading
一、词形转换
1. 细节 (n.) ___________ (adj.)____________ 2. 提议 (n.)_______________ (v.)_____________
3. 贡献;捐款 (n.)____________ (v.)___________ 4. 职业的 (adj.)___________ (n.)______________
5. 吸引,使喜爱(v.)_____________ (n.)__________ 6. 粘,贴 (v.)________(pt)_______(pp)_________
7. 基础(v.) ______________ (n.)____________ 8. 选择 (n.)____________ (adj.)_______________
9 幸运地 (adv.)___________ (opp.) ____________ 10.目的n. _________ 漫无目的的(adj.)__________
二、语言知识讲解
1. Last year, I had the chance to study at a British secondary school as an exchange student. (p11 Line1)
exchange: n. & v. 交换
Talks should eventually lead to an exchange land for peace. _______________
I’ll type your report if you will babysit in exchange. _______________
He exchanged a concerned glance with Stephen. _______________
Exercises:
I shook hands and ____________________________ the manager. 我与经理握手,相互交谈了几句。
It is illegal for a public official to _____________________________________________________. 公务员以为人们做好事作为交换向人们要礼物或金钱是违法的。
I am going to travel abroad, so I go to ______________________________________________ in bank.
我准备出国旅游,所以得去银行把一些人民币兑换成美金。
Class discussion is very important in the UK, but I could not make a contribution because sometimes I wasn’t able to express myself clearly in English. (p11 Line 19)
contribution n.
根据语境,写出下列划线部分的中文意思
This list ranked companies that make contributions of a half million dollars to poor areas. __________
He made a very positive contribution to the success of the project. __________
This is a magazine with contributions from well-known travel writers. __________
Many people are willing to contribute food and clothes to the homeless people. __________
The driver’s carelessness contributed to the traffic accident. __________
Although there was not as much homework as I was used to, it was still challenging. (p11 Line21)
as…. as 意思是: 和……一样,表示同级的比较。
①基本结构:第一个as,修饰形容词或副词的原级;第二个as既可引导从句又可接名词或代词;
②否定式: not as/so...as... 不如......;
③当as...as中间有名词时,应采用一下格式:
as+ adj +a(n)+ 可数名词+as. 或 as+ adj.+复数或不可数名词+ as
1). I am not able to eat ________________________ him, but I _________________________.
我没办法和他吃一样多的蔬菜,但是我能吃和他一样多的甜甜圈(donut)。
2). She is _______________________ my sister. 她和我妹妹一样都是漂亮的小姑娘。
Challenge 1: Make up a sentence by using “as much ...as ...”
____________________________________________________________________________
Challenge 2:Read the Tongue Twister below as fast as you can
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood He would chuck as much wood as a woodchuck could if a woodchuck could chuck wood.
Keys:
一、词形转换
detail, detailed
proposal, propose
contribution, contribute
professional, profession
attract, attraction, attractive
stick, stuck, stuck
base, basis
option, optional
fortunately, unfortunately
aim, aimless
二、语言知识讲解
1. Last year, I had the chance to study at a British secondary school as an exchange student. (p11 Line1)
exchange: n. & v. 交换
Talks should eventually lead to an exchange land for peace. 用土地交换和平
I’ll type your report if you will babysit in exchange. 作为交换
He exchanged a concerned glance with Stephen. 交换眼神
Exercises:
I shook hands and exchange a few words with the manager. 我与经理握手,相互交谈了几句。
It is illegal for a public official to ask people for gifts or money in exchange for favors to them. 公务员以为人们做好事作为交换向人们要礼物或金钱是违法的。
I am going to travel abroad, so I go to exchange some RMB for dollars in bank.
我准备出国旅游,所以得去银行把一些人民币兑换成美金。
Class discussion is very important in the UK, but I could not make a contribution because sometimes I wasn’t able to express myself clearly in English. (p11 Line 19)
contribution n. 贡献;捐款;捐赠
根据语境,写出下列划线部分的中文意思
This list ranked companies that make contributions of a half million dollars to poor areas. 捐款
He made a very positive contribution to the success of the project. 作出积极贡献
This is a magazine with contributions from well-known travel writers. 投稿
Many people are willing to contribute food and clothes to the homeless people. 捐献
The driver’s carelessness contributed to the traffic accident. 导致
Although there was not as much homework as I was used to, it was still challenging. (p11 Line21)
as…. as 意思是: 和……一样,表示同级的比较。
①基本结构:第一个as,修饰形容词或副词的原级;第二个as既可引导从句又可接名词或代词;
②否定式: not as/so...as... 不如......;
③当as...as中间有名词时,应采用一下格式:
as+ adj +a(n)+ 可数名词+as. 或 as+ adj.+复数或不可数名词+ as
1). I am not able to eat as much vegetables as him, but I can manage as many donuts as him.
我没办法和他吃一样多的蔬菜,但是我能吃和他一样多的甜甜圈(donut)。
2). She is as beautiful a girl as my sister. 她和我妹妹一样都是漂亮的小姑娘。
Challenge 1: Make up a sentence by using “as much ...as ...”
Small as it is, the ant is as much a creature as all other animals on the earth.