高一英语人教版必修4 Unit 3 A taste of English humour词汇导学案

Book4 Unit3 A taste of English humour
词汇导学案



一、词汇变形
1. humour (n.) 幽默---humorous (adj.)
2. depress(v.)使消沉---depression(n.)
---depressed/depressing (adj.)
3. performer(n.) 表演者
---perform (v.) 表演；履行，执行；做
---performance (n.) 表演，表现
4. astonish (v.)使惊诧--- astonishment (n.)
---astonished/astonishing (adj.) 5.bored (adj.) 厌烦的，厌倦的
---boring (adj.) ---boredom (n.)厌倦
6. entertain (vt.) 使欢乐，款待
---entertaining (adj.) 令人愉快的，有趣的
---entertainment(n.)---entertainer(n.)艺人7.direct (vt.) 导演,指示/ (adj.)直接的,直率的
(adv.) 直接地
--- director (n.)指导者；导演；
---direction (n)方向,指挥,说明书（常用复数）
--- directly(adv.) 立即/(conj.) 一…就…
8. confidence (n.) 信心，信念---confident (adj.) 9.actress (n.) 女演员---actor (n.) 男演员
二、重点单词
1. react v 对…做出反应 n. reaction

---act (v.) 表演,行动/ (n.) 法令，行动
---action(n.) 行动
10. amuse (v.) 使…发笑---amusement(n.)
---amusing/ amused (adj.)
11. explanation (n.) 解释---explain (v.)
12. react (v.) 对…作出反应，回应
---reaction (n.) 回应，作出反应
13. bright(adj.) 明亮的
---brighten(v.) 使明亮，使开心
14. fortunate(adj.)---fortunately(adv.)
---fortune(n.)幸运---unfortunate(adj.)
15. enjoyment(n.)享受---enjoy(v.)
---joy (n.) 高兴---enjoyable(adj.)
16. fail(v.)---failure(n)失败
17. mess(n.)脏乱 ---messy(adj.)
18. drink(v/n)---drunk(adj.)喝醉的
19. detective(n.)侦探—detect(v)查明；发现20.optimism(n.)---optimistic(adj.)乐观的
---optimist(n.)乐观主义者



①*How did the students react to the monitor’s suggestion?
②Quite a lot of children react badly to anti-biotics.（抗生素））
③It shows us how iron reacts with air and with water
对某事的“反应” （react to sth.= respond to sth.）

(= be allergic to sth.)

化学上的“反应”

sb’s first / immediate reaction; the public reaction to the news
1) The most challenging part is ___ we react when we experience problems and difficulties.
2) The only intelligent reaction defeat must be: next year we will do our best to come out on top.
2. fail v
①We tried but failed.
②*I never fail to phone my parents on their birthdays.
③I passed history but failed chemistry
④Her work was so bad that the teacher had no choice but to fail her
⑤He saw a terrible accident in which a tram’s brakes failed.
⑥His eyesight is failing.
⑦*Words failed me when I wanted to express my thanks to him.



failure n
①She is depressed by her continued failure to find a job.
②*The art show was far from being a failure; it was a great success.
③the power failure/ engine failure/ heart failure
考试失败

机器等运转失灵 身体各项功能等失败未能达到期望

failure

抽象名词具体化
v

n
1) All his efforts ended in failure.
2) In fact, he thought of himself as ___ failure.
3) _(fail) to observe all Park rules could result in being driven out of the Park. 4)She has suffered from (fail) health.
5)I failed __ (pass) the English test last term because I was not good at English.
3. content adj. 满足的，满意的 vt. 使满足 n.（书）目录；内容，容量



1) If you are not content the progress you’ve made, you will have greater success.
2) That rich man is tired of city life, so he is content ( live) in the country.
content n.
She dropped her handbag and the contents
fell out on the floor.
Look at the contents page of the book before buying it.
The content of your speech is excellent.

food with a high fat content

1)As I emptied out the old wallet, I was amazed at how much it held. Carefully I went through its_ _ piece by piece and moved them to their new home.
A. papers B．belongings C．pockets D．contents 2)Oranges have a high vitamin C content.
3)The teacher returned his paper and said the content was very interesting.
4. astonish vt. 使惊讶，使震惊




1) What he said at the meeting everybody present.
2) We were ____ _ (astonish) that he appeared at the party.
3) I find ____ _ quite __ _ (astonish) that none of you like the play.
4) To everyone’s ___ _, he has won the game.
5) We were astonished (find) the temple still in its original condition.
5. convince vt. 使信服, 使相信；说服





1) What she said ___ (convince) me that I was mistaken.
2) * I soon convinced him __ my innocence.
3) There is now ___ evidence that smoking causes lung cancer. (convince)
6. direct vt. 导演 指示，指挥 adj. 直接的；直率的 adv. 直接地

1)* the teacher came in, everyone was quiet. 2)He directed the students (answer) the question. 3)The driver directed us the airport.
4) There was a police officer (direct) the traffic.
5) *He is walking the direction of the police station. 6)Follow the （direction）on the medicine bottle.
7. whisper n .耳语;私语； vi.& vt 耳语;低声说
1) He whispered __ her so that no one else would hear him.
2) It (whisper) that the firm is likely to go bankrupt.
8. entertain vt.& vi. 使…欢乐； 款待 entertainer n. 表演者， 艺人entertain sb. with sth./by doing sth. 用某物/通过做某事使某人快乐entertain sb. to sth. 用……招待/款待某人(=treat sb. to sth.)
1) He entertained us __ his stories and jokes.
2) He fell in the water, much to the (entertain) of the children.
三、重点短语
1. badly off 贫穷的，缺少的 一般当作形容词使用，作表语。

1) In the old days people ____ _ _ (过得很差).
2) In fact most people are ____ _ _ ( 富裕) than they were five years ago.
3) We aren’t too badly off but we can’t afford a house like that.



2. pick out 挑出，捡出；辨认出
①*His story was picked out as the best by the judges.
②See if you can pick me out in this photo.
out: “无，没有” “(从……里) 出来” （明显看到）清楚，明白
die out 灭绝 run out 用完 put out 扑灭 carry out 执行
work out 计算出，解决，锻炼 figure out 算出，解决, 弄清
pick up 拾起，；整理；用车接某人；偶然学会; 有所好转；去取某物
pick up with sb. 结识某人 pick one’s pocket 扒窃 （rob sb. of sth. = steal sth.）
1) With the food __ （用光）, he had to go out to buy something. 2)The wild population of koalas is in danger of ___ _（灭绝）.
3) We’ll have to __ （算出）how much food we’ll need for the party. 4)He __ _ some English when he was in America.
5)Your health will __ _when you get to the seaside.
3. cut off 切断（供应等）；使……与外界隔绝
1) The village was ___ _ _ _ from the outside world by the heavy snow for days.
2) Let us cut the unimportant details. 3) They cut our food supply. 4). She always ___ when other people are talking.
4. up to now 直到现在；到目前为止（通常与现在完成时连用）
(1) up to now = so far，by/till/until now(拓展：常用于完成时的时间状语有： lately, recently , so far , up to now , since…, in the past 30 years )
(2) up to 多达；取决于…，由…决定(it’s up to sb. to do sth.)；
能胜任(=be equal to= be fit for); 做……，忙于…(=be busy with)
1) I __ (hear) nothing from him up to now.
2) It's up to you to decide. 3)He's not up to the work. 4)The children are quiet; I wonder they are up to!
5. wear out 把…用坏，穿破，使…耗尽；使疲乏，使筋疲力尽
worn-out adj. 用坏的,穿旧的；精疲力竭的，疲惫不堪的(be tired out = be exhausted =give out)
①Even when they wore sunglasses or beards people recognized them.
②Try and wear a smile on your face frequently, and you will get an unexpected response in return.
③I like the shirt, but the collar has worn.
④You should choose clothes that will wear well.
wear v. (wore, worn) ____ _; _;_ ;__ 1)This kind of glasses manufactured by experienced craftsmen __ (wear)comfortably.
2) Behind the dancer there was a woman (wear)a large diamond ring.
四、重点句型
1.Unfortunately, his father died, leaving the family even worse off.
leaving the family even worse off 作结果状语常表示“意料、情理之中”，而不定式作结果状语常表示出乎意料的结果。He hurried to the bus stop, only to find the bus had left.
His parents died, leaving him an orphan.
2)leave 常用于“leave＋宾语＋宾语补足语”结构，可用作宾语补足语的有：形容词、过去分词、现在分词和介词短语。I'm sorry I've left some of your questions unanswered.
They walked off and left me sitting there all by myself.
1) The financial crisis swept the world，thus___ _(leave) large numbers of workers jobless.
2) Don't leave her ____ _ (wait) outside in the rain，or she will get a cold.
3) He ran to the station only_____ _(tell) the train had left.





对…做出反应

过敏，有不良反应

react 基本义反应

n. reaction

起化学反应









fail
(基本义)
失败， 未能做

fail

失败，未能做

出故障，失灵

be/feel content with sth = be/feel satisfied/pleased with 对……满意/ 满足be content to do sth = be willing to do sth=be pleased to do sth 乐意做某事content oneself with 满足于…(动词只记这一个句型)

）

(1) astonish sb. with/by sth. 用某事使某人惊讶
(2) astonished adj.感到惊讶的 astonishing adj. 令人吃惊的
be astonished at sth. / to do sth. / that 从句 对做……感到惊讶
(3) astonishment n. 惊讶 （much）to one’s astonishment 使某人惊讶的是

(1) convince sb. of sth. 使某人信服……(被动语态__ )
convince sb. to do sth. 说服某人做某事
convince sb. that 使某人确信……(被动语态___ )
（2）convincing adj.令人信服的 convinced adj. 确信的；坚信的

(1) direct sb. to do sth. 指示（令）某人做某事 direct sb. to sp 指给某人去某地的路
(2) director n. 指导者；导演； direction n. 方向；指挥；说明书（常用复数）
directly adv. 直接地，立即 conj. 一…就… （连词，引导时间状语从句）
(3) in the direction of 向……方向 in all directions = in every direction 朝四面八方
under the direction of 在……指导下

whisper to sb （that） 向某人低声说 It is / was whispered that 有人私下说……；传闻…… in whispers = in a whisper = in a low voice 低声地

cut in 插嘴；超车 cut out 删除；切掉； cut up 切碎 cut down 砍倒；砍伤；压缩，削减