(共34张PPT)
Unit1 A Land of Diversity
Period 1 Words and Expressions
It occurred more than 10 years ago, I applied for volunteer work in America. I lived with my host family. They took me in, providing me shelter and warmth.
In the country, you could see people from all over the world, such as Italy, Denmark, Korea, Pakistan and so on. When the people first came by means of labor export or something else, most of them experienced great hardship(艰辛). For many years they lived on in America, raising their next generation.
While in America, I happened to watch the presidential election, The people elected Obama president in 2008.
I teamed up with(和…结伴/合作) some friends and we
visited San Francisco, where we took a cable car(缆车) to the top of the mountain . The tram(有轨电车) is a must for tourists, the conductor(售票员)introduced the city to us all the way. With people indicating the way, we went to China town. Chinese immigrants(移民) kept up (保留)old customs, everything there made me feel like being in China. There were a good many(很多) restaurants , serving delicious food . Everything looked so familiar, I felt I was back in China. Just then , an English woman came and asked me for directions , It suddenly occurred to me that I was still in America. What an interesting experience.
Explainations of some key words and expressions
1.elect 2.occur 3.indicate 4.live on
5. by means of 6.take in 7. apply for
The college elected him principal in 1965.
【elect sb. sth.】选举某人为…
表示独一无二的头衔、职位或身份的名词作宾语补足语时,不加冠词
They want to elect a new leader.
(1) vt. 选举,推选
1.The people elected Obama president in 2008.
2008年人们选举奥巴马做总统。
(2) v. [正式]选择,决定
(3)adj. 当选候任的
The president elect was expected to arrive last night。
总统候选人本预计昨晚抵达。
【拓展:派生词】
election n. 选举
elect用于名词后
A good many people have elected to work from home nowadays.
现在许多人选择在家办公。
chose/decided to
后缀-ion,-tion加在动词后,构成名词,表示过程、结果、状态等,例如:invention,pollution
They elected John chairman?of the committee.
3.翻译句子:他们选举约翰为委员会主席。
D
即时检测
1.They are likely to win the next? ?(elect).
2. ( )As is known to all, Mr. Obama was
President of the USA again at the end of 2012.
A.picked B.chosen C.confirmed D.elected
election
2. It occurred more than 10 years ago.
这是在十多年前发生的。
这个事故下午5点发生。
The accident?occurred?at 5 p.m.
(1)[正式]发生
v.【occurred;?occurring】
(2)存在;出现
occurs
Sugar occurs naturally in fruit.
水果天然含有糖分。
This bird? ? in New England in spring.
这种鸟春天出现在新英格兰。
在完形填空选词中的可能性
(3)? 浮现于脑中;被想起
The idea occurred to him in a dream.
这个主意是他在梦里想到的。
较高级的
书面表达
试比较:
He thought of the idea in his dream.
occur的两个重要用法
it occurs to sb to do sth: 某人突然想起某事
It occurred to her to call the police
她突然想到了给警察打电话。
② it occurs to sb + that从句:
It occurred to him that he had an important conference to attend the next morning.
他突然想到第二天早上要出席一个重要会议。
即时检测
根据所给汉语,完成下列句子。
1. Frosts _________________________ (在11月经常出现).
2. Eson would always set down new ideas
(他想到的).
3. I suppose (她根本没想到要请求帮助).
4. _________________________ (他突然想到) that he had left his keys in the office.
often occur in November
that / which occurred to him
it didn’t occur to her to ask for help
It suddenly occurred to him
3.With people indicating the way, we went to China town.
在人们的指路下,我们去了唐人街。
(1)[正式用语] 指示;表明
indicate vt.
The arrow on a sign indicates the way to go.
牌子上的箭头指明道路的方向。
明示
具体
Research indicates that eating habits are changing fast.
研究表明,饮食习惯正在发生变化。
抽象
He smiles and nods, indicating that everything is fine.
他微笑并点头,暗示一切顺利。
【拓展:派生词】
indication n. 迹象;表示;标示
indicator n. 迹象;指示器
暗示
(2)象征,示意
1.2016年高考书面表达 ---根据调查图表写一份报告。
A survey recently indicates that …
Indicate 表明,对应基础词show。
在书面表达中,indicate的使用可以提高语言的表达层次。
2. 2018年高考阅读理解题
Michael Tomasello’s tests on young children indicate that they____.
阅读理解中,推理题在提问中常用的词有:infer, imply, suggest, indicate等。
根据汉语提示完成句子。
1.The results are __________________________.
(在列表2中)
2. She took out a map and __________________________
(指出最快的路线) to us.
3. Ralph patted the sofa _______________________________.
(示意她加入他)
indicated in Table 2
indicated the quickest route
to indicate that she should join him
即时检测
4. They lived on in America.
他们就一直在美国生活。
(1)以……为食;靠……为生
【on 为介词,后接名词或动名词做宾语】
Most Asians live on rice.
大部分亚洲人以米饭为食。
He lives on writing . 他靠写作为生。
类似的on做副词用法还有:
My heart will go on . 我心依旧。
They moved on again. 他们再次搬家。
She lived on for many years after her husband died.
丈夫死后她继续生活了多年。
Mozart is dead but his music lives on.
莫扎特死了但他的音乐长存。
【on做副词, 表状态的持续】
(2)继续存在或生活
二、汉译英
1.我们每周靠500美元生活不了。
________________________________________
____________________________________________
一、选择题
( )Though the super star passed away, the memory about him and his music and he will always be remembered as the King of Rock& Roll.
A. take on B. agree on C. live on D. reflect on
Small birds live mainly on insects.
即时检测
We?can?hardly?live?on?$500?a?week.
2.小鸟主要以昆虫为食。
C
5.Some people came to America by means of labor export .
一些人们以劳务输出的方式来到美国。
【用…方法;借助…】
He let himself down slowly by means of a rope.
他靠一根绳子让自己慢慢下来。
They help the local people by means of rebuilding their houses.
他们帮助当地人民重建房屋。
【方式、方法】
单复数同形
1.by all means
2.by any means
3.by no means
尽一切办法;当然可以
无论如何(用于否定和疑问句)
决不;一点也不(放句首部分要到装)
1.You must realize your dream by all means.
2.---May I have a look at your book ?
--- By all means.
3.We haven’t won yet, not by any means.
4.By no means will he give into difficulties.
你必须用尽方法去实现梦想。
当然可以。
我们离成功还远着呢。
他决不向困难屈服。
即时检测
1.( )People in Los Angeles had no idea on the map, so they measured distance time not miles.
A. by way of B. by means of
C. for lack of D. on account of
B
2.根据汉语完成句子。
We express our thoughts 。
(靠字词)
by means of words
6.They took me in, providing me shelter and warmth.
他们让我住进他们的家,给我安定和温暖。
(1) 【“使…进入”人体、物体、房间等】
Trees take in carbon dioxide and give out oxygen.
树木吸收二氧化碳释放氧气。
He was homeless, so we took him in.
他无家可归,于是我们收留了他。
I?know?it’s?a?lot?to?take?in,?so?let?me?know? if?you?
have?any?questions.
我知道有太多要理解,但如果有疑问请告诉我。
She took me in completely with her story.
她用一番花言巧语完全把我骗住了。
(2)【“使…进入”大脑等;理解】
(3)【“使…进入”圈套等;欺骗 】
一、根据句意选出take in的最佳释义。
_____ 1. Brett’s always taking in homeless animals.
_____ 2. Don’t be taken in by products promising to make you lose
weight quickly.
_____ 3. Alcohol is taken in more quickly when drunk with fruit
juice.
_____ 4. I hope you’re taking in what I’m saying.
即时检测
吸入 ? 收留 ? 理解 ? 欺骗
二、汉译英。
1. 动物可以通过饮水摄取水分。
____________________________________________
2. 我难以相信她被乔欺骗了.
____________________________________________
3. 那位老太太愿意收容这个贫困无家可归的陌生人。
_____________________________________________
Animals can take in water by drinking.
I can’t believe she was taken in by Joe.
The old lady offered to take in the poor homeless stranger.
7.I applied for volunteer work in America.
我申请了在美国的志愿者工作。
(1)【(通常以书面形式)申请】
I am continuing to?apply for jobs.
我正在继续求职。
apply for ;apply to; apply…to的区别
apply for 的宾语在内容上应当是希望获得的事物,例如工作,职务,贷款等。
apply to的宾语在内容上则应当是对之作出申请的个人或机构,例如经理 ,大学 等。
He has applied to the banker for loan. 他已向这位银行家申请了贷款。
I would apply for the post if I were you . 如果我是你的话,我一定申请这个职位。
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The rule doesn’t apply to us. 此规则并非适用于我们。
apply to 还表示“有关”、“适用”等
Applying pressure to the wound will stop the bleeding.
压住伤口可以止血。
apply 【使用;涂抹 】vt.
In this way we can better apply theory to practice.
这样我们就能更好地把理论运用到实践中去。
【拓展:派生词】
applicant n. 申请人
后缀-ant,加在动词后,构成名词,表示该动作的主动者(人或物)
例如:assistant, accountant
书面表达中,申请信出现频率较高,常用句型有
1.I am writing to apply for the job …
2.I am writing this letter to?apply?to be a
volunteer for …
根据汉语提示完成句子。
1 the moment he graduated from Beijing University.
我兄弟北大毕业后就申请到了一份好工作。
,you must first the the American Embassy your visa.
如果想去美国旅游的话,你首先要向美国大使馆申请签证。
3.______________________________________________
每3小时将防晒霜充分涂抹于身体裸露部位。
即时检测
My brother applied for a well-paid job
To travel to the US
apply to
for
Apply the?cream to?exposed areas every three?hours.
Homework:
1.Memorise all the words and expressions in Unit 1.
2.Look up other new words in the dictionary.
3.Prepare the pre-reading and reading part.
Thank you!