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9B Unit One Reading ??
Two cities in China
Language points:
1. I am Weike from Beijing, the capital of China.
句中Beijing和 the capital of China属于同位语。
【概念】一个名词或其它形式,跟在另一个名词或代词后并对其进行解释、说明或限定,这个名词或其它形式就是同位语。例如:Mr.?Smith,?our?new?teacher,?is?very?kind?to?us.?
Mr.?Smith是主语,our?new?teacher是同位语,指同一人。
Mr. Johnson?cares?for?us?students?very?much.
us是宾语,students是同位语。
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2.In the middle of the ancient city of Beijing is the Palace Museum, also called the Forbidden City.
古老的北京城的中间是故宫,也叫做紫禁城。
(1)in the middle of 意为“在……的中间”,the ancient city of Beijing意为“古老的北京城”。
(2)called意为“被叫做,被称作”,过去分词作后置定语,表被动。例如:
The boy called Daniel is a member of the Reading Club.
那个叫丹尼尔的男孩是阅读俱乐部的一员。
The Summer Palace is a large Chinese garden set in a natural landscape.
Language points:
There is a wallet lying on the ground.
有个钱包在地上。lying 是现在分词,表主动作伴随。
The excited children threw snowballs at each other, screaming and laughing.
兴奋的孩子们尖叫着大笑着互相扔掷雪球,screaming and laughing 就是现在分词作伴随状语。
The teacher entered the classroom, followed by his students.
老师进入教室,身后跟着学生。
The students entered the classroon, following the teacher.
学生们跟着老师进入了教室。
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3. The emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties used to live there. 明朝和清朝的皇帝曾住在那儿。
used to do sth 过去常常做某事
例如:My father used to practise badminton after work.
【辨析】 used to do sth 和 be/get used to sth/doing sth 习惯、适应... 和 be used to do 被用来...
过去他经常晚起,现在他习惯早起了。
He used to get up late, but now he is/gets used to getting up early.
Sunglasses are often used to protect our eyes from the strong sunlight.
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4. It was turned into a museum in 1925.
turn sth into sth 把…变成…
Turn the sentence into English.
Turn failure into success.
Shenzhen has been turned into a modern city.
深圳已经变成一个现代化的城市。
The novel Red Sorghum was turned into a film.
小说红高粱被改编成一部电影了。
Water turns into ice when it is cold enough.
当天气足够冷的话,水变成冰。
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5. With wonderful buildings and art treasures inside, it is well worth a visit.
它(故宫)里面有宏伟的建筑和艺术珍宝,非常值得一游。
介词with短语,在句中常用作状语,表示原因、条件、时间、伴随、方式等。
With the development of modern medicine, more and more diseases can be cured.
随着现代医学的发展,越来越多的疾病能够被治愈。
The man was walking on the street, with a book under his arm.
那个男的在街上走着,腋下夹着一本书。
Language points:
be (well) worth+名词/doing,值..., 值得...
The above-mentioned decision is worth studying a little further. 上述决定值得进一步研究。
The theme song is worth listening to.
这首主题曲值得听。
The house with such a big garden must be worth a great deal of money.
带有这么大一个花园的房子一定值很多钱。
The building desighed by Mr Du is well worth a visit.
由杜先生设计的建筑非常值得一游。
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6. Many tourists like to gather there early in the morning to watch the raising of the national flag.
许多游客喜欢一大早聚集在那里观看升旗仪式。
句中的raising是raise的动名词形式。注意raise和rise的区别。raise意思是举起,提起(某物);饲养;募集,是及物动词,而rise意思是“某物(价格,水位,温度,太阳,旗帜)上升,升起”, 是不及物动词。
He raised his hand to get my attention.
他抬起手想引起我的注意。
Prices are rising all the time.
物价一直在上涨。
我们到达山顶时,太阳也升起来了。
The Sun was rising when we got to the top of the mountain.
他已经为那医院募集了2万多。
He has raised over 20,000 yuan for the hostipal.
【归纳】
两者所使用的场合,可以归纳成如下两则口诀:
日月烟雾云热气,起立起床和起义。
物价河水温度计,皆由 rise 升上去。
举手抬头举重物,声音价格和觉悟。
水平温度与抚养, raise 接宾常出入。
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7. It runs for over 6,000 kilometres across northern China, with watchtowers every few hundred metres.
它(长城)在中国北部地区绵延6000多公里,每隔几百米设有瞭望塔。
every few hundred metres每隔几百米,类似的用法还有:every few days 每隔几天
The Olympics take place every four years.
The bus to Water Cube comes every 10 minutes.
注意:
这里hundred不能加s, hundred加s只能在短语hundreds of中。
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8. It is one of the wonders of the world.
它(长城)是世界奇迹之一。
句中wonder为名词,意思是“奇迹;奇观;奇事。如:
Mount Qomolangma is a natural wonder of the world.
珠穆朗玛峰是个世界自然奇迹。
wonder还可以用作动词,意思是“想知道,想弄明白”。如:
I was wondering who would be the next US president.
我很好奇谁会成为下一任美国总统。
Hawking is a wonder in the scientific field. He has so many wonderful ideas. We wonder how he could overcome so many difficulties.
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9. East or west, Guilin landscape is best.
桂林山水甲天下。
这句话由英语谚语“East or west, home is best.”而来。
10. It lies on the two sides of the Lijiang River.
它(桂林)位于漓江两岸。
句中的lie意思是“位于,坐落在”。
如:The town lies on the coast.
这个小镇位于海滨。
lie还有“躺,平放”的意思, lie-lay-lain, 现在分词lying。
如:His books are lying all over the desk.
他的书堆得桌上到处都是。
Language points:
lie动词,有说谎,撒谎的意思。 lie-lied-lied,现在分词lying
She always lies about her age.
lie名词,谎言,常用的词组 tell a lie/lies, a white lie (善意的谎言)
You can trust him because he never tells lies.
你能够信任他因为他从不说谎。
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lay 放置;生蛋 lay-laid-laid
He laid the table for lunch.
他摆好桌子准备吃午饭。
Do you know that a turtle can lay 12 eggs in one minute?
你知道一只乌龟一分钟可以产12个蛋吗?
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11.All around the city, mountains stand in different shapes.
奇形怪状的山伫立在城市周围。
Some rocks in the cave are in unusual shapes.
溶洞里面的一些岩石奇形怪状。
The trees are in unusual shapes. It is the nature that shapes them.
这些树奇形怪状,是大自然塑造了它们。
注意: shape n. 形状 v. 塑造
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12.In this underground cave, it is amazing that there are so many rocks in unusual shapes--some hang down, and others point upwards. The cave is praised as the "Art Palace of Nature".
在这个地下溶洞中,有如此多造型奇特的岩石,有的向下悬着,还有的向上伸展,真让人叹为观止。此洞被誉为“大自然的艺术宫殿”。
句中的underground意思是“地下的”。如:
There is an underground car park here.
underground还可用做名词,表示“地铁”。如:
I always go to school by underground.
Language points:
句型some..., and others...
Some students are reading books, and others are playing basketball.
短语be praised as意思是“被誉为”。如:
Liu Xiang was praised as a national hero after he got the Olympic gold medal.
刘翔在赢得奥运金牌后被誉为民族英雄。
短语be praised for意思是“因为...被赞誉”,如:
The parents praised their children for their wonderful performance.
家长因为他们孩子出色的表现表扬了他们。
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13. As an old saying goes,"He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man".
正如俗话所说:“不到长城非好汉。”
从句who has never been to the Great Wall作定语,修饰前面的代词he,是定语从句。
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Exercises
( )1. My grandpa used to ______ in the countryside, but now he has been used to _______ in Shanghai.
A. live; living B. live; live C. living; living D. living; live
( )2. Daniel sat on the side of the river cooking the meal, ______ a bird on his head.
A. from B. into C. above D with
( )3. —Can a plane fly _______ the Atlantic Ocean?
—Yes. But it needs to go _______ the clouds for hours.
A. across; through B. through; over
C. across; across D. over; in
A
D
A
Exercises
( )4. The boy _____ his hand and asked if the sun _______ in the east every day.
A. rose; rises B. raised; raised
C. raised; rises D. rises; raised
( )5. _____ the north-west of the city ______ two mountains,where few people live.
A. In; lies B. To; lie C. In; lie D: On; lies
( )6.—Did you do anything special on Father's Day?
—Yes. I made my father a card in the ______ of a heart to express my love.
A. height B. shape C. design D. model
C
C
B
Exercises
1. The Grand Canyon is one of the natural ___________(奇迹)of the world.
2. On __________ (两者之一)side of the road, there are different kinds of shops.
3. There were several expensive suits _____________(悬挂)in the shop windows.
4. They have ___________(提高)oil prices by more than 10 percent.
5. —How do Chinese people get warm in winter?
—People in the south usually use the air conditioner while people in ___________ cities have public heating system.
wonders
northern
raised
hanging
either
Exercises
1.这台新电脑值一万美元。
2.河水涨高了两英尺。
3.他穿着衣服躺在床上。
4.苏州被誉为东方威尼斯。(Venice)
5.这些山脉以不同的形态矗立在河的两岸。
The river has risen two feet.
He was lying on the bed with all his clothes on.
The new compuer is worth ten thousand dollars.
Suzhou is praised as Eastern Venice.
The mountains stand in different shapes on the two sides of the river.
Thank you!