(共22张PPT)
Unit 1
UNIT 1
Food for thought
Cold Truths
1. Can you guess which fridge belongs to which person
belong to sb: to be owned by sb 属于
belong to sth: to be a member of sth or to be a part of sth
是……的一员
belong to是不及物动词短语,无进行时态,无被动语态。
e.g. Who does this scarf belong to
He belongs to the golf club.
I realised that he and I belonged to different worlds.
belonging n. (常用复数) 所有物,财产
【语境应用】 翻译句子。
1) 我弟弟不喜欢他在的那所学校。
2) 我想邀请约翰参加乒乓球队,但是他说他是足球俱乐部的成员。
3) 你认为这些书是谁的?
My brother doesn’t like the school to which he belongs.
I wanted to invite John to join the table tennis team, but he said he belonged to the football club.
Whom do you think these books belong to
/ To whom do you think these books belong
2. There’s not enough room to swing a cat in my small apartment, so I don’t cook very often.
not enough room to swing a cat:
(地方或空间)小的无法转身
这是一种幽默说法,不定式短语to swing a cat作后置定语,修饰room。
Paraphrase: My apartment is too small to leave enough room for me to cook, so I don’t cook very often.
3. I often end up saving part of my meal for the next day.
end up: to find yourself in a place or situation that you did not intend or expect to be in
(尤指经历一系列意外后)最终处于,到头来
end up doing sth 以做某事而告终
end up with 以……结束 (后接表具体事物的名词)
end up in 以……结束 (后接表抽象概念的名词或地点名词)
end up as 最终成为……(后接表职位或身份的名词)
e.g. I ended up doing all the work myself.
Smell the flowers before you go to sleep, and you may just end up with sweet dreams.
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
1) He came round for a coffee and we ended up _________ (have) a meal together.
2) He started out to study French, but end up _________ an English translator.
3) Much to our surprise, Tom ended up ________ first prize.
4) His experiment ended up _________ failure but he didn’t lose heart.
having
as
with
in
4. Cooking together gives us a chance to relax and catch up on each other’s days.
不定式短语作后置定语,修饰a chance
catch up: 打听(不在时所发生的事情),别后叙谈 ;追上,赶上(某人) ;赶上,达到(某水平)
catch up on sth 打听(不在时所发生的事情)
catch up with sb 赶上某人;达到某人的水平
e.g. We spent the evening catching up on each other’s news.
Go on ahead. I’ll catch up with you.
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) When I got home I phoned Joe to ______________________ (打听) all the gossip.
2) After missing a term through illness he had to work hard to ______________________ (赶上) the others.
catch up on
catch up with
5. When I get back home, there’s nothing more satisfying than a big meat dinner.
satisfying adj. making you feel pleased and happy, especially because you have got what you wanted
令人高兴的,令人满意的
It’s satisfying to do sth 做某事令人满意
e.g. It’s satisfying to finish the work all by myself. You know, It’s hard work, but very satisfying.
satisfy v. (使)满足,满意
satisfy sb with sth 使某人对……满足
satisfied adj. 感到满意的 (修饰人)
sb be satisfied with sth 某人对某物满足
satisfaction n. 满意,满足
with satisfaction 满意地
to one’s satisfaction 使某人满意的是
e.g. The salad satisfies my appetite. I’m satisfied with it. I know your taste very well. So the dish must be a satisfying meal for you too.
Hearing the good news, he smiled with satisfaction.
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
1) The young boy gave a _____________ (satisfy) answer to his teacher.
2) It is very satisfying _____________ (know) that the project was a success.
3) From his _____________ (satisfy) voice on the phone, I know everything is going well.
4) Having rid the company of the heavy debts, the manager smiled with _____________ (satisfy).
satisfying
to know
satisfied
satisfaction
6. I guess I’ve always been a big meat eater and in this house, no family meal is complete without some form of meat.
用名词表达动词含义,意为: I love eating lots of meat …
Paraphrase: I love eating lots of meat and in my family all meals are always served with some kind of meat.
no … without 没有……就不……
一种双重否定结构,表达强烈的肯定语气
双重否定常见类型:
否定词no / not / never等 + without …
e.g. Tom could not go out anywhere without being followed.
否定词no / not等 + 表示否定意义的形容词
e.g. Nothing is impossible.
否定词no / not / never / nobody / few等 + 具有否定意义的动词e.g. Nobody disagrees.
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 没有问过医生,就不要吃安眠药。
_________ take any sleeping pills _________ asking your doctor.
2) 世上无难事,只怕有心人。
_____________________ for a willing heart.
3) 他们每次见面必吵架。
They ___________________ quarrelling.
4) 没有你们的帮助,我们就不能成功。
We _______________________________.
Don’t
without
Nothing is impossible
never meet without
cannot succeed without your help
7. There are five of us living in our shared student house.
“There be + 主语 + 非谓语动词”句式中,非谓语动词作后置定语,修饰前面的主语。
(1) There be + 主语 + doing (表示主动和进行)
e.g. There are two people waiting outside.
(2) There be + 主语 + done (表示被动或完成)
e.g. There were ten people killed in the accident.
(3) There be + 主语 + to do (表示动作尚未发生)
e.g. There was nobody to look after the child.
当主语与其后的不定式是被动关系时,不定式用主动语态和被动语态均可,有些没有意义上的区别,有些则有区别。
There is no time to lose / to be lost. 时间不容耽搁。
There is nothing to see. 没有什么东西可看。
There is nothing to be seen. 看不见什么东西。
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
1) There are still millions of people __________ (suffer) from hunger nowadays.
2) I also grow wheat and vegetables so there are many things __________ (look) after.
3) There is still some support __________ (give) by the local people.
4) There is a castle __________ (build) in the 11th century.
5) There are still many problems __________________ (solve) before we are ready for a long stay on the Moon.
suffering
to look
given
built
to solve / to be solved
8. Visual information, such as photos and illustrations, can support reading and help you identify the them and content of a text.
identify v. to find or discover somebody/something
找到;发现
to recognise somebody/something and be able to say who or what they are 确认;认出;鉴定
e.g. First of all we must identify the problem areas.
Passengers were asked to identify their own suitcases before they were put on the plane.