Unit 2 The Olympic Games language points学案
请根据中文意思完成下列句子。
He has ________ me to buy me a car.
他已经答应给我买辆汽车。
Nothing can _________ a mother’s love.
没有什么东西能取代母爱的。
Our English teacher is friendly ____ _______ _____ kind to us.
我们英语老师对我们既亲切又友好。
He _________ ____ the game yesterday.
昨天他参加比赛了。
It would be __________ for us to quarrel.
我们吵架是很愚蠢的。
6.— ——— —————, you didn’t do your best.
老实说,你并没有尽力。
There was ___ ______ _______ of Lu Xun’s novels on the shelf.
在那书架上有一套鲁迅的小说。
8. He_______ having done wrong.
他承认做错了事。
9.He ______ ______ ____ the strike.
他参加了罢工。
He ____ _____ _____ his parent was going out for a holiday.
他和他的父母将要去度假。
The students went out of the classroom _____ _______ _____________.
学生一个接着一个走出教室。
请根据首字母完成下列句子
How is your i___________ for the job today?
My sister was luck to be a________ to Beijing University.
I will keep my p_________.
There is an a________ building and we will go to visit it next week.
Playing basketball is one form of p_______ exercise.
The two friends were c________ for the position.
If you want to sell your product well you should a_________ it.
The old furniture should be r_________.
His composition won the first p______ in the contest.
10. The a__________ won two gold medals in the Olympics.
11. Give me your h_______ opinion.
12. We are now going to i__________ the Minister of Education.
13. Last night Tom dreamed that he went on a m________ trip.
14. What he said doesn’t r______ to his action.
参考答案
一.1. promised 2. replace 3. as well as 4. competed in 6. foolish 7. a set of 8. admitted 9. took part in 10.as well as 11. one after another
1. interview 2. admitted 3. promise 4. ancient 5. physical 6. competitors 7.advertise 8.replaced 9.prize 10. athlete 11. honest 12. interview 13. magical 14. relate
Word usage
honest adj. of someone who does not lies or steal; not hiding the truth or facts
All my life I have tried to be an honest man.
All this is honest money.
Give me your honest opinion.
The young man has an honest face.
ancient adj. belonging to a time long ago; having existed for a very long time
We were impressed by the ruins of an ancient building.
This is an ancient custom.
Women were not allowed to take part in the Olympic Games in ancient times.
compete [(+with/against/for)] vi. to try to win or gain sth. in competition with sb. else
We can compete with the best teams.
My handwriting cannot compete with his.
John competed for a place at the school, but didn’t get in.
The two companies have to compete against each other for customers.
competitor n. a person, team, or firm competing with another or others
There were 10 competitors in the race.
Last year our company sold many more computers than our competitor.
Sometimes friends can also be your competitors.
host 1) n. a) some who invites guests; b) a country or organization which provides the space and equipment for a special event; c) someone who introduces some performances, such as those TV show
2) v. to act as a host for a special event.
We thanked our host and left the party.
She is the host of the program.
It remains unknown which country will host the international tennis tournament.
We attended a dinner party hosted by the president of the company.
Bejing will host the 29th Olympic Games in 2008.
Greek 1) adj. from or connected with Greece 2) n. a) [C] a person from Greece; b) [U] the language of Greece
The director of the film is a Greek.
My friend speaks French and Greek.
7. magical adj. mysterious, strange, and exciting
You can enjoy the magical view over the calm waters of the bay.
There is always a magical evening beneath the bright stars.
In the story, Sam has a magical hat.
8. interview 1) n. a) a meeting where a person is asked questions to decide whether they should be given a job or a place on an educational course;
b) a meeting where a person is asked questions to find out about their actions or opinions, sometimes broadcast on radio or TV or printed in a newspaper or magazine
2) v. to ask sb. questions in an interview
Don't be late for your interview, or you won't get the job.
We are now going to interview the Minister of Education.
She has interviewed most of the applicants for the job.
9. admit vi & [vt. (that \ doing )] 1) to agree, often unwillingly, that sth. bad or unpleasant is true; 2) to allow ab. \ sth. to enter a place; 3) to allow sb.\ sth. to join a club or organization
I admitted breaking the window.
You must admit the task to be difficult.
There were no windows to admit air.
No one but ticket-holders was admitted.
He was admitted by Beijing University.
10. salve 1) n. a) a person who is owned by another person and must work for them; b) a slave to sth. \ of sth: a person completely under the control of a particular thing
2) vi. to work hard
There were more slaves than citizens in ancient Athens.
They are all slaves to fashion.
He is a slave t o drink.
She slaved for him all her life.
I have been slaving away all weekend in the garden.
11. replace v. 1) to put sth. back where it was; 2) to take the place of sb. \ sth; 3) to change one thing for another that is newer or better.
The brakes have to be replaced.
Electric lights have replaced candles.
You will have to replace those old computers.
12. prize 1) n. sth. of value given to someone who is successful in a game, race, or given for some action that is admired;
2) adj. a) [only before a noun] that has gained a prize
To some men wealth is the greatest prize in life.
His poem won the first prize in the contest.
I will use the prize money to help pay for my education.
13. silver 1)n. [U] a soft precious metal, grayish-white in color, that can be brightly polished, and is used in jewellery and for making coins
2) adj. a) made of silver; b) grayish-white or silver in color
In ancient times, the emperors’ bowls were made of silver. There is not a silver hair on her head.
There is a silver ring in the box.
14. physical adj. 1) concerning the body rather than the mind; 2) concerning the material things that you can see and touch;
3) [always before a noun] concerning the natural formation of the Earth’s survace; 4) according to the law of nature
Playing basketball is a form of physical exercise.
These are physical changes while those are chemical changes.
I have no idea how large the physical universe is.
There may be a physical explanation for these strange happenings.
15. root 1) n. a) the part of a plant that grows down into the soil in search of food and water; b) the part of a tooth, hair, or organ that holds it to the rest of the body; c) the central part or cause of sth; d) one’s roots: the place where one grew up.
2) v. to make or get roots
These plants have very deep roots.
This is the root cause of poverty.
Some people believe that money is the root of all evil.
Where is your roots?
Do roses root easily?
16. relate v. 1) to make a connection between two things; 2) to tell a story
relate to sth: to concern or be connected with sth.
relate to someone: to understand someone and have a comfortable relationship with them
Can you relate what happened in your childhood to your present state of mind?
We related our troubles to him, asking his advice.
I don't know to what this relates.
She doesn't relate well to her mother.
17. poster n. a large printed notice or picture put up in a public place
They put up posters all round the town advertising their products.
18. advertise vt & vi. 1) to tell the public about sth, such as an event, service, or article for sale, for example in a newspaper or on TV; 2) to ask for someone or sth. by placing a notice somewhere like a newspaper or shop window
If you want to sell your product you must advertise it.
I advertised my house in the “Daily News”.
The company is advertising for typists in the newspapers.
19. promise 1) n. a) [C] a statement that you certainly will or will not do sth.
b) [U] signs or hope of success or improvement
2) v. to state that you will certainly do sth.
Give me your promise that you'll never be late again.
The young man shows promise as a poet.
He promised to help us.
Useful expressions
take part in
Are you going to take part in the first experiment?
I don’t want to take part in this kind of activity.
He took part in the football game yesterday.
a set of
a group of
On the shelf there was a set of Lu Xun’s book.
There is a set of rules you must follow if you are going mountain-climbing.
I bought a set of furniture last week.
as well as 也;和……一样好
Many students as well as Tom were present at the meeting.
We shall travel by night as well as by day.
He cooks as well as his mother does.
change one’s mind
change one’s idea \ what one has decided
He is planning to travel alone and nothing will change his mind.
I have spoken for an hour but they haven’t changed their mind.
You can never change his mind after he makes a decision.