新概念英语第三册 Lesson 9 Flying cats 课件（共37张ppt）

(共37张PPT)
New Concept English
Book 3 Lesson 9
part 1
lead in
Flying Cats
part 2
the text
(1) Cats never fail to fascinate human beings.
词组：never fail to _____
扩展：双重否定
Nothing is impossible to a willing mind.
_______________________
Nor is the city without its moments of beauty.
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世上无难事，只怕有心人。
城市总是点缀着些许美妙时光。（N3 L41）
总是
单词：fascinate v. 迷住，吸引住
翻译：希腊神话总能引起人们的极大兴趣。
______________________________________________
扩展：近义 ________________________________
Greek myths never fail to fascinate human beings.
enchant, attract, charm, appeal to
(2) They can be friendly and affectionate towards humans, but they lead mysterious lives of their own as well.
单词：affectionate adj. 柔情的；充满深情的
词组：be affectionate towards sb.
= _______________________ 对某人充满感情/ 柔情
单词：mysterious adj. 神秘的，难以理解的
扩展：________ n. 迷
词组：lead a … life _______________
_______
lead a _________ life
__________
have an affection for sb.
过着……的生活
simple
luxurious
miserable
mystery
(3) They never become submissive like dogs and horses.
单词：submissive adj. 服从的，顺从的
扩展：_______ v.提交，屈从
___________ n. 提交，服从
递交论文 ______________________
屈服于，服从于 ________________________
翻译：People with thought are brave rather than coward, aggressive rather than submissive. _________________________________________
submit oneself to sb./ sth.
有思想的人勇敢而不怯懦，上进而不盲目屈从。
submit
submission
submit the paper/ essay
(4) As a result, humans have learned to respect feline independence.
词组：as a result = ___________________________
词组：have learned to ______________
翻译：
People have learned to expect that trains are punctual.
_________________________________
学会了，习惯了
人们习惯性地认为火车都是很准时的。
consequently, thus, therefore
单词：feline adj. 猫科动物，猫的
翻译：She moves with feline grace.
___________
她步履轻盈。
(4) As a result, humans have learned to respect feline independence.
单词：independence n. 独立，独立性
____________ adj. 独立的，自主的
____________ v. 依靠，取决于
扩展：
独立宣言 ______________________________
独立日__________________
independent
depend (on)
the Declaration of Independence
Independence Day
(5) Most cats remain suspicious of humans all their lives.
单词：suspicious adj. 怀疑的
扩展：近义 ______________________
词组：be/ remain suspicious of _______________
翻译：在人的一生中，大多数人都对陌生人存有戒心。 ____________________________________________________
扩展：_________ n. 怀疑，猜忌
doubtful/ questionable
对……存有戒心
Most people remain suspicious of strangers all their lives.
suspicion
(6) One of the things that fascinates us most about cats is the popular belief that they have nine lives.
语法：第一个that引导 ________，起限定修饰作用
第二个that引导 __________
定语从句
同位语从句
(7) Apparently, there is a good deal of truth in this idea.
单词：apparently = _________ 显然
obviously
(8) A cat’s ability to survive falls is based on fact.
单词：survive v. 幸存
扩展： survival n.
___________________ 适者生存
词组：be based on _____
survival of the fittest
基于
(9) Recently the New York Animal Medical Center made a study of 132 cats over a period of five months.
词组：make a study of _______________
单词：over prep. _________________
over a period of _________
翻译：最近，新西兰的科学家对一群试验老鼠在荒岛上进行了4个月追踪。
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Recently scientists from New Zealand made a study of a group of testing mice on a deserted island over a period of four months.
跨越（一段时间）
为期……
对……进行研究
(10) All these cats had one experience in common: they had fallen off high buildings, yet only eight of them died from shock or injuries.
词组：have … in common _____________________
词组：fall off ____
翻译：所有这些老鼠有一个共同的经历：它们顺利躲过了科学家预先设置的无数个鼠夹和诱饵，最终毫发无伤地来到了海边。
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
跌落
All these mice had one experience in common:
they had successfully escaped myriad mouse traps and baits prearranged by scientists, yet finally they got to the seaside safe and sound.
在……方面有共同之处
(11) Of course, New York is the ideal place for such an interesting study, because there is no shortage of tall buildings.
单词：ideal adj. __________________________
词组：there is no shortage of ______
扩展：__________________
___________
_______
_____________
理想的（无比较级和最高级）
语法：
there is no shortage of ______________
双重否定表肯定
不缺乏
have a shortage of
lack of
be short of
be lacking in
(12) There are plenty of high-rise windowsills to fall from!
词组：plenty of = _________________________
单词：high-rise adj. 高层的
单词：windowsill n. 窗槛
足够的（修饰可数/不可数）
(13) One cat, Sabrina, fell 32 storeys, yet only suffered from a broken tooth.
词组：suffer from ______________________
遭旱灾 ____________________
闹饥荒 ___________________
单词：broken adj. ________________________
坏了的（过去分词作定语）
遭受…… ，得了……病
suffer from drought
suffer from famine
(14) ‘Cats behave like well-trained paratroopers.’ a doctor said.
单词：behave v. 表现
扩展：近义 ____________
_________ n. 行为；表现
单词：well-trained adj. __________
扩展：受过良好教育的 ______________
单词：paratrooper n. 伞兵
扩展：词缀para-表示______________
比如 ___________________________
behavior
训练有素的
well-educated
act/ perform
高空的，超越的
paradise, parachute, paradrop（空投）
(15) It seems that the further cats fall, the less they are likely to injure themselves.
语法：It seems that… 似乎，看来好像
that 引导 ________
句型：the+比较级，the+比较级 ______________
词组：be likely to do ______________
翻译：相比其他大洲，非洲受到气候变化的影响似乎多些。__________________________________________________
______________________
表语从句
越……越……
很有可能做某事
Africa seems likely to suffer more from climate change than other continents.
单词：drop n. 落下
词组：reach a speed of _______________
达到……的速度
(16) In a long drop, they reach speeds of 60 miles an hour and more.
(17) At high speeds, falling cats have time to relax.
语法：falling ______________
现在分词做定语
(18) They stretch out their legs like flying squirrels.
词组：stretch out = ______
单词：squirrel n. 松鼠
伸展开
(19) This increases their air-resistance and reduces the shock of impact when they hit the ground.
单词：increase v. 增加 = _____
reduce v. 减少 = _________
单词：air-resistance n. 空气阻力
扩展：______ v. 阻碍 __________ n. 阻力
抗寒性 _______________
抗药性 ________________
抗旱性 ___________________
翻译：Copper has less resistance than lead.
________________
单词：impact n. 冲击力
raise
cut down
resist
resistance
cold-resistance
drug-resistance
drought-resistance
铜的电阻比铅小。
part 3
grammar
双重否定
原文：
解析：
作用：
否定词______和含有否定意义的动词___
构成_________，用来表达肯定意思
在语法上起到加强语气的作用
多用于强调说明和明确立场
Cats never fail to fascinate human beings.
双重否定
never
fail
很少有人不知道北京是中国的首都。
_______________________________________________
_______
双重否定
形式一：
例句：
The sights of the city never fail to impress foreign tourists.
____________________________
否定词+否定意义的短语
外国游客无不对该城市印象深刻。
Few of us fail to know that Beijing is the capital of China.
双重否定
形式二：
例句：
We have no shortage of food, clothing or any other daily necessities.
___________________________
否定词+否定意义的名词
我们吃的、穿的和用的都不缺。
师生之间建立友好关系并不罕见。
____________________________________________________________________________
双重否定
形式三：
例句：
No way is impossible to courage【discourage】．
______________
否定词 + 否定意义形容词
勇士面前无险路。
It is not uncommon for students to have friendly relationship with their teachers.
双重否定
形式四：
例句：
No smoke without fire.
___________
否定词no/not/never + without
无风不起浪。
Nothing can be got without pains but poverty.
只有贫穷是可以不劳而获的。
___________________________________________
双重否定
其他形式：
例句：
It is impossible not to do the work.
否定不定式、重复使用否定词等
不做这件工作是不可能的。
_________________________________
There is no rule that has no exception.
__________________
任何规则都有例外。
part 4
bonus
What you may not know about cats
猫的英文名有很多
catt, cath, chat, katze
来自于拉丁文catus
意思是家养的猫
另一个词feles
指的是野生猫科动物
A crowd of cats
clowder
A crowd of cats
猫单次跳跃的高度可达到自己高度的5倍
What you may not know about cats
猫的眼睛和内耳平衡器官
会告诉它在空中哪个位置
所以猫能用它的脚着陆
即使没有尾巴的猫有这个能力
而这种能力叫做翻正反射righting reflex
What you may not know about cats
第一太空猫是来自法国的猫叫Felicette（又名Astrocat），在1963年法国把电极植入在它的大脑然后送入太空
这只猫把神经信号传回地球，最后它活了下来