课件15张PPT。Unit 2
English around the World1. include
1)用作及物动词,意为“ 包括;包含”,不能用于进行时态。
Eg: Your duties will include putting the children to bed.
2)include 还可作“ 包含于、、、里面;算入”讲,常与in, on, among 介词等连用。
Eg: He includes me among his friends.
I’m included in the team.
Language points for Reading I2. play a role / part ( in )
意为“ 在、、、中担任角色;在、、、中起作用”。
a leading/starting role 主角
eg:
The UN plays an important role in international relations.
She’s been offered a leading role in a new film. 3.Nearly all of them lived in England.
Nearly 与 almost 用法明辨:
(1)两者通用的场合。
a.在肯定句中。
The old man is almost/nearly 90 years old.
b.修饰all, every, always 等时。
I go to bed at ten almost/nearly every day.
c.在行为动词的否定式前时。
He almost/nearly didn't hear what I said. (2)只用 almost 的场合。
a.和any, no, none, nothing, nobody, nowhere, never 等连用时。
1.I have almost nothing to do today.
2.This word is to be found in almost any dictionary.
3.There is almost none left.
b.和too, more than 等连用时。
That's almost too much.
c.和表示感觉或心理活动的静态动词连用时。
I almost think you are right.
a.被 very, not, pretty等修饰时。
1. I'm not nearly ready.
2.I know pretty nearly all the secrets of his married life.
注意:not nearly=far from, much less than差得远,远远不够。
b.表示要做什么事但后来“没有做”或“避开不做”时
We nearly called to see you last Saturday.
(3)只用Nearly的场合。
4. than ever before 比以往任何时候更……
You’ll speak English much better than ever before.
在比较级结构中,副词 ever 与比较级和最高级连用,用来加强语气,意为“比以往任何时候更……”。 ever在不同句型中的意义:
1)曾经;以前(用于疑问句)
Do you ever wish you were rich?
2)无论什么时候都(不)(用语否定句)
Nothing ever happens in this village.
3)曾经(用于if 从句)
I wonder if he had ever thought of me.
4)到底;究竟(用于特殊疑问句)
What ever do you mean?
5)永远;老是(用于肯定句)
I will love you for ever (forever).
5.Native English speaker can understand each other even if they don’t speak the same kind of English.
(1) even if ( = even though ): in spite of the fact; no matter whether 即使;尽管
用来引导让步状语从句;若主、从句皆表示将来情况,从句中可用一般现在时代替将来时。
Even if I have to walk all the way I’ll get there.E.g: Even if he is poor, she loves him.
(=He may be poor, yet she loves him.)
( Even ) though he is poor, she loves him.
( = He is poor, yet she loves him.)(2) even if 从句所说的不那么肯定。
even though 从句是事实。
6. Only time can tell 惟有时间将能证明。
tell 此处用作不及物动词,意为“显示出”,还可作“发生影响;起作用;判断”等讲。
1. In this game, every move tells.
2. It could easily tell she was a newcomer.同步练习 Checking answer – I (1m) Answer keys for Ex.1 on Page 11:1 C 2D3E4F5A6B7J8G9I10HIt is not easy for a Chinese person to speak English as well as a _____________ ________. This is _________ because the ___________ and usage are different in different parts of the English speaking world. If you say “flat" instead of “_________", people in America will not think you speak good English. If you use the word _________ instead of “lift" in Britain, they will look at you a little strangely! It seems you cannot win!Checking answer – II (2m)Answer keys for Ex.2 on Page11:native EnglishspeakeractuallyvocabularyapartmentelevatorChecking answer – III (2m) Answer keys for Ex. 3 on page 11:includes
cultures
present
Actually
usage6. gas
7. international
8. Rapidly
9. However
10. government
Homework看同步练习Unit2-3的知识梳理,了解直接引语和间接引语的转变,要求熟悉表格内容。
完成P50的翻译练习,明早上交。