(共25张PPT)
Unit 1
Unit 1 A new start
High School Hints
1. Lisa graduated from our school last June and is about to go to college in New York.
Lisa去年六月从我们学校毕业,即将去纽约上大学。
graduate n. 毕业生
graduation n. 毕业
graduate v. to complete your education at high school
中学毕业
v. to obtain a degree, especially a first degree, from a college or university 大学毕业
graduate from 毕业于(学校名称)
graduate in 毕业于(某专业或领域)
*Anna was a graduate who graduated from Beijing University.
*She graduated in English. After graduation, she became a teacher.
e.g. *Jerry graduated from high school last year.
*He graduated in physics from Cambridge University.
当他的儿子高中毕业后,他就搬到一个小镇上居住了。
After his son graduated from high school, he moved to a small town.
【语境应用】翻译句子。
be about to do sth.: if sb. is about to do sth., or if sth. is about to
happen, they will do it or it will happen very
soon 即将 / 正要做某事
e.g. *We were just about to leave when Jerry arrived.
我们正要离开,Jerry来了。
*Work was about to start on a new factory building.
一座新的厂房即将动工。
词条 意义及用法 例句
be about to do 表示即将发生的动作。 它一般不与表示时间的副词或其他时间状语连用 Hurry up! The football match is about to begin!
be to do 表示事先商定、安排或准备要做的事情,常与表示将来的时间状语连用 The president is to meet the foreign guests this afternoon.
be about to do & be to do
2. I feel as if high school was only yesterday!
我觉得高中生活就像昨天发生的事一样历历在目!
as if: used to describe how a situation seems to be 犹如,好像
e.g. The black clouds are gathering. It looks as if it is going to rain.
乌云密布,看样子要下雨了。
feel “感觉像”是系动词,后接as if/as though “仿佛/好像……”引导的表语从句。
【拓展】
as if 还可引导状语从句
e.g. He treats me as if I were a stranger.
【注意】
在as if引导的从句中,如果事件接近事实则用真实语气,与事实相反则用虚拟语气。
e.g. We felt as if we had witnessed the whole thing.
3. Just keep an open mind and take part in as much as possible.
只管敞开心扉,尽可能地参与其中。
keep an open mind: to be willing to listen to other people’s
opinions about sb. or sth.
保持开放的心态
e.g. I think you should keep an open mind and enjoy being with people.
我认为你应当敞开心扉,享受与人相处的时光。
1) 学习这个话题时保持开放的心态是很重要的。
It’s important to keep an open mind as you study the topic.
2) 在解决问题之前,他对如何解决 (resolve) 这个问题持开放的态度。
Before he resolves a problem, ________________________________________________________________________________________.
【语境应用】翻译句子/完成句子。
he keeps an open mind on how that problem might be resolved
4. But how did you deal with new challenges, like starting a new course
不过,你是如何应对全新挑战的呢?比如学习一门新课程
deal with: to take the necessary action, especially in order to
solve a problem = handle 处理
e.g. Don’t worry, I’ll deal with this.
别担心我会处理这件事的。
均侧重处理手段、方法或方式。
do with常与what连用
deal with常与how连用
e.g. *June didn’t know what to do with herself after she retired.
June不知道退休后该如何打发时间。
*How did you deal with a challenge
你是如何应对挑战的?
do with & deal with
5. I was frightened at the sight of the test paper.
我一看到试卷就害怕了。
frightened adj. feeling afraid 惊吓的,害怕
frightening adj. 引起恐惧的,使惊恐的,骇人的
frighten vt. 使吃惊,惊吓 vi. 惊恐,害怕,受惊吓
fright n. 恐惧,害怕
e.g. *The eagle suddenly flew in the air and frightened me.
*It was the most frightening experience of my life.
*He fired into the air, hoping that the noise would frighten them off.
【语境应用】完成句子。
Don’t make the children ___________ by showing them __________ pictures, which may _________ them a lot. (fright)
frightened
frightening
frighten
e.g. The boy ran towards his mother at the sight of a dog.
at the sight of: on seeing 一看到……就
at first sight 乍看之下,第一眼就
catch sight of 看见,发现
in / within sight 在看得见的范围内
out of sight 看不见;忘记;忽略
lose sight of 看不见;忽略;忘记
in the sight of 在……看来
【语境应用】用上述短语的适当形式填空。
1) He fell in love with her _____________.
2) I watched the plane go higher and higher until I ____________ it.
3) _____________ of every mother, her baby is the loveliest.
4) ____________, out of mind.
5) Don’t let me ______________ you doing it again!
6) Follow that man and keep him ___________ all the time.
7) The children jumped with joy _______________ the roller coaster.
at first sight
lost sight of
In the sight of
Out of sight
catch sight of
in sight
at the sight of
6. But then I figured I’d better just go all out and see what happens.可转念一想,我不如放手一搏,且看结果如何。
figure vt. 1) to form a particular opinion after thinking about a situation (经过考虑后) 认为,以为
2) to calculate an amount 计算
e.g. *Can you figure a good way of settling the matter
*I can’t figure out how to deal with this.
*She was younger than any of us had figured on.
figure on 预料到; 计划,打算
figure out 理解,明白;想出;弄清;算出
figure up 计算
【语境应用】翻译句子。
1) 我认为我的父母很快就会回来。
I figure my parents will be back soon.
2) 我们必须想出解决这个问题的办法。
We must figure out how to solve the problem.
go all out: to try very hard to do or get sth.
鼓足干劲,全力以赴
e.g. *We’re going all out for victory in this afternoon’s game.
*The team will go all out to win the championship.
go all out for sth.
go all out to do sth.
7. So, hold your head up, then.
所以,挺起胸膛吧!
hold one’s head up: to behave as if you are proud of yourself or respect yourself
抬起头来,昂首挺胸
e.g. They may have lost the game, but I still think they’ve earned the right to hold their heads up today.
他们或许输掉了比赛,但我依然认为他们今日有资格昂首离场。
8. Is there anything else in particular that you’d like to share with us 你还有没有其他想和大家分享的事情呢
in particular: especially 尤其,特别
e.g. It was a good concert – I enjoyed the last song in particular.
Is there anything in particular you want to buy
【注意】
当先行词是不定代词时,通常只用that引导定语从句。
关系代词that引导的定语从句
修饰先行词
that在定语从句中作宾语,可以省略。
9. So, give your friends a hand when they need it.
所以,在朋友需要帮助时要施以援手。
give sb. a hand: to help sb. 帮助某人
e.g. *Can you give me a hand
你能帮我一下吗?
*Please, man, give me a hand!
拜托,伙计,帮帮我!