(共53张PPT)
Unit 2 The United Kingdom
核心单词
1. convenience
n.便利;方便
联想拓展
inconvenience n. 不方便
convenient adj. 便利的;适宜的
conveniently adv. 便利地,方便地
常用结构:
at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候
for one’s convenience(of) 为了某人的方便
for convenience’s sake 为了方便起见
make a convenience of 利用……
We bought this house for its convenience.
我们买下这所房子是为了方便。
Please come at your convenience.
请在你方便的时候来。
Gas is one of the conveniences the newly?built apartment building provides.
这幢新造的公寓大楼装有煤气等设备。
高手过招
(1)单项填空
Come and see me whenever .
(2010·01·江苏南京检测)
A. you are convenient B. you will be convenient
C. it is convenient to you D. it will be convenient to you
(2)翻译句子 (原创)
①你如果方便就来看看我。
②你明天方便开始工作吗
解析:(1) 选C。convenient的主语不可以是人,排除A、B两项。whenever引导的是时间状语从句,其谓语动词要用一般现在时,不可以用一般将来时。
(2)①Come and see me if it is convenient to you.
②Will it be convenient for you to start work tomorrow
2. clarify 澄清情况,问题(make…clear)
She asked him to clarify what he meant.
她要他说清楚他是什么意思。
We clarified our plan to the committee.
我们向委员会阐明了自己的方案。
3. credit n. 信任;学分;信贷;赞扬
credit card 信用卡 on credit 赊账,记账
What he has done deserves credit.
to one’s credit 为···带来荣誉;值得赞扬
It is to your credit that you gave back the money you found.
The course should give me enough credits to finish my college degree.
赞扬
学分
to one's credit为....带来荣誉,值得赞扬,在....名下
It is greatly _____________ that you have overcome such difficulties.你们克服了这样大的困难,值得大大称赞。
to your credit
____________, Jack never told anyone exactly what had happened.杰克对所发生的事守口如瓶,值得赞扬。
To his credit
4. arrange
v. 安排;排列;协商
常用结构:
arrange for 安排,准备
arrange with sb. about sth. 与某人商定某事
The child was required to arrange his shoes in a neat row by his parents.家长要求这个小孩把鞋放成整齐的一排。
He was arranged by his family to marry a girl of his own class.
他家里安排他娶一个门当户对的女孩。
高手过招
翻译句子 (原创)
①你得在会议开始前把书架上的书整理好。
②他们在秘密地为一场盛大的婚礼做准备。
答案:①You should finish arranging the books on the shelves before the meeting.
②They are arranging for a big wedding secretly.
5.delight: (1) Un. (抽象意义的)快乐,喜悦; Cn. (具体的)高兴的原因
to one’s delight = to one’s joy
take delight in sth / doing sth: 以-------为乐
eg. To his deligt, he passed the driving test.
(2). Vt. 使高兴,使喜悦
eg. Her singing delights everyone.
delight in sth / doing sth: 以-------为乐,喜好
eg. He delights in playing jokes on his young sister.
(3). delighted: ~~~ ( at / to do sth): 高兴的,愉快的
eg. I’m delighted at your success/ to hear of your success.
delightful: 令人愉快的
eg. a delightful holiday / talk
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delight
vt. 使高兴,使欣喜 n. 喜悦,高兴;趣事
to one’s delight
with delight
take delight in…
delight sb. with sth.
be delighted with
be delighted at
使人高兴的是
高兴地
以……为乐
用某物使某人高兴
对….感到高兴,满意
因…感到高兴
这消息将使全世界支持他的人高兴。
This news wil__________________l over the world.
高手过招
(1)单项填空
, the bookseller gave him something else as a present. (2010·01·安徽合肥检测)
A. To the boy’s delight B. To the boy’s surprising
C. To the boy’s sadness D. To make the boy’s happy
(2)翻译句子 (原创)
①他的表演使观众感到满意。
②唱歌是她的主要爱好。
③年轻人喜欢旅行。
解析:(1) 选A。考查固定搭配。to one’s delight意为“使某人高兴的是”,常用的名词有surprise, excitement, disappointment, joy等。
(2)①He delighted the audience with his performance.
②Singing is her chief delight.
③The young have/take/find delight in travels.
6.remain. 残留,残存,剩下,活着
孩子们一直吃个不停,直到把桌上的东西吃
的精光。
The children ate and ate until no food
remained on the table.
停留,逗留; 留下
remain + 形 (副,名)
那本书的真实作者依然不详。
The author of the book remains unknown.
remain + 副
聚会之后,朱迪留下来帮我清洗碗盘。
After the party, Judy remained and help
me do the dishes.
仍然,依然
尚待,…..,留待…..
Nothing remained to be said.
It remains to be seen whether he will pass.
他能否通过考试,仍不得而知。
The only remaining question is whether or not we
can raise the money.
剩下的唯一问题是我们能否筹到这笔钱。
They remain good friends even though they
entered different high schools.
7.occasion. N. 时刻,场合, 时机
那时我正好不在家。
我只在特殊场合才打领带。
On that occasion, I was not at home.
I only wear a tie on special occasions.
on that occasion 那时
on occasion 偶尔, 有时
on the occasion of 在…… 之际
8.thrill vt. 使激动,使胆战心惊 n. 快乐,乐事
eg:1)a story full of thrills 充满刺激的小说
2)It gave her quite a thrill to shake hands with the film
star. 和那位电影明星握手,使她非常兴奋。
3)Meeting the President was a great thrill.
会见总统令人兴奋不已。
4)The film thrilled all the audience.
那部电影使所有观众都很激动。
5)His voice thrills with horror.由于恐惧,他的声音发抖。
6)Little Tom was so thrilled at going to the movie.
小汤姆去看电影是那么地激动。
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根据汉语意思,完成英文句子
(1)那部电影使所有观众激动。
The film _________ all the audience.
(2)他从攀岩运动中得到刺激的感受。
He _________________ from rock-climbing.
(3)她的花容月貌让我一见倾心。
I ______________by her beauty.
thrilled
运用
gets his thrills
was thrilled
9. conflict n/v. 冲突,矛盾,抵触
There was a conflict between the two stories, so I didn’t know which to believe.
两个故事有冲突,我不知道相信哪一个。
The hours of the two meetings conflict.
这两个会议时间冲突。
in conflict with= conflict with 与……相冲突
My interests are in conflict with yours.
我们的利益与你相冲突。
10. description 描写,描述
The descriptions in this book are very beautiful.
这本书里的描写非常优美。
beyond description 无法形容
That feeling is beyond description.
那种感觉是用语言无法形容的。
give a description of… 描述
Can you give a description of your hometown
11. debate
vi.& n.辩论;讨论
常用结构:
debate with sb.about/over/on/upon sth.与某人辩论某事
under debate 在辩论中
open a debate 开始辩论
易混辨析
debate/argue
debate指各自陈述理由,强调公正、公开,气氛较为激烈。
argue意为“说理;争论”,通常指提出理由来支持自己的观点,并企图说服别人,着重使用说理的方式来论证主张。
After much debate,we decided to move to Beijing.
我们经过充分讨论后决定迁往北京。
They debated about the proposal for three days.
他们为那项计划争论了三天。
I debated the idea in my mind until I feel asleep.
我入睡前一直在思考这个问题。
After a long debate the bill was passed in Congress.
经过长时间的辩论后,议案在国会获得通过。
(1)完成句子(原创)
(他们正在讨论)whether to go to the mountain or go to the seaside.
(2)翻译句子
The debate was launched by the Government.
答案:(1)They are debating
(2)这场争论是由政府发起的。
13. influence
n. 影响,有影响的人(或事)
vt. 影响,改变
常用结构:
have an influence on/upon/over... 对……有影响
under the influence of 受到……的影响
易混辨析
influence/affect/effect
influence指通过说服、举例等对行动、思想、性格等产生不易觉察到的,潜移默化的影响。
affect 指产生的影响之大足以引起反应,着重“影响”的动作,有时含有“对……产生不利影响”的意思。
effect指“实现”、“达成”,着重指“造成”一种特殊的效果。
My teacher’s influence made me study science at college.
受我老师的影响,我上大学学了理科。
He was influenced by Michelangelo later on.
他后来受到米开朗琪罗的影响。
Africa’s climate is strongly influenced by the continent’s position on the globe.
非洲的气候受到它在地球上位置的强烈影响。
Fear affects some people by making them powerless to act.
由于害怕,有些人束手无策。
高手过招
(1)完成句子 (原创)
Probably we (彼此影响).
(2)用 influence/affect/effect的适当形式填空 (原创)
①This article will my thinking.
②This book a change in my opinion.
③ by a high?school biology teacher, he took up the study of medicine.
答案:(1)influence each other
(2)①affect ②effected ③Influenced
12.worthwhile. adj. 值得花时间的或精力的。
这是一家值得捐助的慈善机构。
这是一场值得怀念的演出。
It is a worthwhile charity to contribute to.
It is a worthwhile performance to remember.
The performance is worthy to be remembered.
worth 价值… 后接表价值的数量词/ 值得; 后接n, pron,
或 v.-ing, 表示‘很值得“时,前面加well.
2. worthwhile , 值得花时间做某事。
It is worthwhile doing ( to do ) sth.
3. worthy 值得 be worthy of n, / being done/ to be done.
--What do you think of the book
--Oh, excellent. It is worth _______ a second time.
To read B. to be read
C. reading D. being read
C
The museum is well worth being visited.
The museum is well worth visiting.
改错:
13. accomplish 完成预期的目标,任务
(task, aim, journey, voyage)
finish 完成日常的任务
complete 强调事情完整的完成
eg: 1)to accomplish a revolutionary task
完成一项革命任务
2)accomplish one's purpose 达到目的
------accomplishment n.
14. available
adj.可获得的;可购得的;可找到的
常用结构:
available to sb. 能够被某人所用/为某人所获得的
available for sth. 能够为……所用的/能够用于……的
available to do sth. 能够用于某目的的
Tickets are available from the box office.
售票处可以买到票。
He is not available for the job.
他不适合做这个工作。
TV sets are available in any department stores.
电视机在任何一家百货公司里都能买到。
翻译句子
①The swimming pool is available only in summer.
②Is the manager available for the moment
15.consist vi. 组成,在于,一致
eg: 1)How many countries does the UK consist of
2)The committee consists of seven members.委员会由七名成员组成。
3)Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.水由氢和氧构成。
4)The beauty of Venice consists in the style of its ancient buildings.
威尼斯之美就在于它具有古代建筑物的风格。5)Theory should consist with practice.
理论应与实践相一致。
由......组成(构成),与of连用,不用于进行时和被动式
(存)在于,以......为主,与in连用,无被动式
一致,与with连用
1) divide …into 把···分成
divide the apple into halves
divide our class into five groups
2) be divided by 被···除
Twenty-five_______ ____ 5 makes five.
divided by
16.divide
短语:
divide …… in half 把…分成2半
divide …… into 把…分成
divide sth. among 在…之间分配
1)Let's divide ourselves into several groups.我们分成几个小组吧。
2)Wars can be divided into two kinds,just and unjust.
战争可分为两类,正义的和非正义的。
3)The Nile divide near its mouth and forms a delta.
尼罗河在靠近河口的地方分开,形成一个三角洲。
---------- divide 与 separate
divide 指把一个整体分成几部分,也含有自然划分的意思,separate 指把原来连在一起或混在一起的东西人为地分开,也可用作不及物动词,意为:分(离)开,脱离,分手,夫妻分居。
eg: 1)The two towns are separated by the river.
两个镇被河流分开了。
2)The child's parents have separated.
这孩子的父母分居了。
17.clarify
3.eg:1)You can easily clarify any problems if… 如果你学习了英国历史,你就能轻松地澄清任何问题。
2)The government has time and again clarified its position on equal pay for women.
政府已经反复阐明政府对男女同工同酬的立场。
3)clarify one's stand/position阐明自己的立场
clarify vt./vi. 澄清,阐明,(头脑)变清楚
clear Clarify clarification n.
appear apparent appearance
记单词,分析,联想
beautify(美化) purify(使纯洁) simplify(使简单化)
18. refer to
(1) mention or speak of sb/sth提及(到),指的是…
Don’t refer to this matter ,again .
(2) make mention or reference / look sth up
参考;查阅;询问
If you don’t understand a word you may refer to
your dictionaries.
(3) refer sb/sth to sb /sth 将…交给(以求得帮助)
The case was referred to the Court of Appeal .
It was foolish of him to _____ his notes during that
important test, and as a result, he got punished.
A. stick to B. refer to C. keep to
D. point to reference: n. reference book
19. include v.包括,包含
The price includes postage charge.
辨析include和 contain
This book contains all the information you need .
Our ten-city tour included a visit to London .
contain作“包含”解时,指的是“内有,里面装有,含有”, include作“包括”解时,指事物所包含的“范围”。
Including/included: 用于举例时,意义是一样的,都译作“包括”。但是,including必须放在它所说明的同位语之前,而 included必须放在它所说明的同位语之后。Everybody here has influenza including myself.
Everyone laughed, me included.
19. attract vt. 吸引,引起注意
attraction n. 名胜,吸引(力),吸引人的事物
eg:1)There are a lot of attractions in this ancient city.
这座古老的城市有许多名胜。
-----attractive adj. 迷人的,有吸引力的
吸引某人的注意力
我尽力去吸引她的注意力,但是失败了。
I tried to attract her attention, but failed.
adj.
1.冰激凌对孩子很有吸引力。
Ice cream is attractive to children.
n.
2.这份工作的最大吸引力是高薪。
The main attraction of the job is the high salary.
attract one’s attention
attractive
attraction
20. as well (as Sb / sth ) : in addition to sb /sth /doing sth
Are they coming as well
She is a talented musician as well as being a writer .
As well / also / too / either
He ______plays the piano .
He is a worker ,______.
He plays the guitar _________.
He was not there __________.
also
too
As well
either
21. to one’s surprise (prep) 当笼统地表示“惊奇、惊讶”时,surprise是不可数名词。但是,当具体地指某件令人惊奇的事时,surprise就变成可数名词了。
“to one’s +名词” 表 “令某人…”
常见的名词有 “ delight, disappointment, enjoyment;
astonishment 等
eg: I discovered, to my horror, that the goods were
entirely unfit for sale.
To John’s great relief they reached the house at
last.
Oh, John. ____ you gave us! A. How a pleasant surprise B. How pleasant surprise C. What a pleasant surprise D. What pleasant surprise
22. get sth done =have sth done 使某事被做
eg: I'll just get these dishes washed and then I'll
come.
get + n. + to do
get + n. + doing
eg. You’ll get her to agree.
l’ll get the car going.
get done: 用于意想不到、突然或偶然发生,意为“被….”
Be careful when you cross this very busy street.
If not, you may _____ run over by a car.
A. have B. get C. become D. turn
高手过招
(1)单项填空
①News reports say peace talks between the two countries
with no agreement reached.
(2010·01·河南镇平检测)
A. have broken down B. have broken out
C. have broken in D. have broken up
②He his engagement just before the wedding. (2010·01·河南郑州检测)
A. broke out B. broke away from
C. broke off D. broke up
(2)用适当的介词或副词填空 (原创)
①Thieves broke the house when the couple were watching TV.
②A quarrel broke between them.
③The soldiers broke the enemy’s defence works.
④The school has broken for the holidays.
⑤Dad would occasionally break with a suggestion.
⑥Tom broke the door of our classroom last week.
解析:(1)①选A。句意为:据报道,两国和平谈判失败,没有达成任何协议。因此,该空应填have broken down,表示“(和平谈判)失败”。
②选C。考查短语辨析。break off(=cease suddenly, discontinue)突然中断,符合句意“就在婚礼前他解除了婚约”。
(2)①into ②out ③through ④up
⑤in ⑥down
23. leave out
省去;遗漏;不考虑
You have left out the most important word in this sentence.
你在这一句中遗漏了最重要的一个单词。
Don’t leave me out when you invite people to your party.
当你邀请人们去参加聚会时,别把我漏掉了。
联想拓展
leave for 动身到(某处)
leave alone 不管;撇下……一个人
leave aside 搁置
leave behind 遗忘;遗留高手过招
高手过招
(1)单项填空
The printer has left two lines from this paragraph.(2010·01·河南洛阳西安检测)
A. off B. out C. over D. with
(2)用适当的介词或副词填空 (原创)
①They were left in the wilderness.
②He was asked to make up the information left by the leader.
解析:(1) 选B。考查词组辨析。leave off表示“停止、中断或脱掉”;leave out表示“漏掉, 忘掉,省略”;leave with常表示“把……留给……”。句意为:印刷的人在这一段中漏掉了两行。
(2)①alone②out
重点句型
1. There is no need to debate any more about why different words are used to describe the four countries.
没有必要再去争论为什么要用不同的词去描述这四个国家。
there is no need to do sth.没有必要做某事
联想拓展
there is no doubt that... ………是毫无疑问的
there is no possibility that... ……是没有可能的
there’s no point in doing sth. 做……没用/没意义
It’s no good/ no harm/ no use doing sth.做某事没有好处/害处/用处
there’s no use/no good/ no point(in)doing sth.
做某事没有用处/好处/意义
It is no wonder that...难怪……
There is no need to worry at all.根本没必要着急。
There is no point in complaining; they never take any notice.埋怨没用,人家根本不理睬。
高手过招
翻译句子 (原创)
①我们有必要再去那一趟吗
②没必要给他写封信告知这个消息。
答案: ①Is there any need for us to go there again
②There is no need to write to him and inform him the news.
2. It seemed strange that the man who had developed communism should have lived and died in London.这似乎很奇怪:这位发展了共产主义的人竟然在伦敦生活过,并且在伦敦去世。
在“It is/was necessary/important/strange/incredible”及“It is a pity/a shame/no wonder”之后由 that引导的主语从句中用“should+v.”的形式,should可省略。此处“should have+v.?ed分词”结构用来表示“竟然已经……;居然已经……”,表示说话人对已经出现的事态感到“惊奇、惊喜、怀疑”等。
It is necessary that he(should)be sent there at once.
有必要马上派他到那里去。
It is strange that the wheel should turn so slowly.
真奇怪,这个轮子竟然转动得如此慢。
It is a great pity/shame/that he should be so conceited.
真遗憾,他竟会这样自高自大。
I’m surprised that he should have been so foolish.
我很奇怪,他竟然会这么傻。
高手过招
单项填空
①—I think I’ll give Bob a ring.
—You . You haven’t been in touch with him for ages.(2010·01·浙江嘉兴检测)
A. Will B. may C. have to D. should
② fired, your health care and other benefits will not be immediately cut off. (2010·01·浙江绍兴检测)
A. Would you be B. Should you be
C. Could you be D. Might you be
解析: ①选D。should意为“应该”,多表示某事宜做、应当做或必须做,强调主观方面。根据所提供的情景“You haven?t been in touch with him for ages”可知,由于多年没有联系,所以应该给Bob打电话。will意为“将”。may意为“可以”。have to意为“不得不”,表示因客观原因不得不做某事。
②选B。考查虚拟条件句的倒装。虚拟条件句的从句部分含有were, should或had时, 可省略if,再把were, should或had 移至从句的句首,变为倒装。句意为:即使你被解雇了,医疗保障和其他福利也不会立刻中断。
3. Although the four countries do work together in
some areas( for example, in international relations)
they are still very different.
relation n. 家人,亲人;关系,联系;交往
relative n. 亲属,亲戚
relate v.涉及,有关;讲,叙述
The teacher related her exciting experiences in
Cuba to the students
It’s hard to relate how I am feeling now.
be related to (a family)与...有亲缘关系
relating to 与…有关;关于
relate … with/to… 把…与…相联系起来
in/with relation to 关于…;和… 相关;就…而论
bear no/some relation to
have relations with与…有交往
4. Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well.
find + 宾语 + done: 发现宾语被….或…..状态
eg. When he got home,
he found his house broken into.
find + 宾语 + doing: 发现宾语正在做(主动)或….状态
eg. When I came in the room,
I found her writing on the desk.
find + 宾语 + doing,done, adj, adv, that..
我发现自己被一群男孩子围住了。
我发现自己在帐篷里度过了一整天。
I found myself spending a whole day in the tent.
I found myself surrounded by a group of boys.
5.The second day the girl visited Greenwich
and saw its old ships and famous clock that
sets the world time.
设置,调整
我按电视对了手表。
I set my watch by the TV.
我把闹钟设在7点。
I set the alarm for 7 o’clock.
be set in
set a table
set a date for the meeting
set a good example
set foot in
6.Our car broke down and we had to push it off the road.
Yesterday two thieves broke into his house.
As she was talking, he suddenly broke in, saying, "That's a lie". (interrupt)
He broke off a piece of chocolate.
War broke out in 1914.
The meeting broke up at ten to three.
She's just broken up with her boyfriend.
break down (机器)损坏,破坏;抛锚 (身体,精神)垮掉
破门而入
打扰,插话
掰碎,把…分成碎片,
与……分开;分裂
结束
归纳总结
break out 爆发 break into 闯入;破门而入
break down 破坏;身体(垮了);分解;和谈(失败)
break off 折断;中断 break up 放假;分手
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7.虚拟语气用于主语从句的一种句型
It seemed strange that the man who had developed communism should have lived and died in London.
一个开创了共产主义的人竟然生活在并且死在伦敦,这似乎有点奇怪。
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分析:
(1)It seems / is strange that…句式,表示“……有点奇怪”之意。that从句中常出现should。不过should此处不表示“应当”,而表示“竟然”。如:
How strange it was that he should have said that!
他竟然那样说,真是太奇怪了!
(2)should常常在主语从句中用以表示惊奇、惋惜、理应如此,构成It is natural / important / necessary / strange / a pity / a shame that…句型。
7. It is strange (necessary, natural, important, a pity) +that (should) + v. 虚拟语气 (引导主语从句)
You can’t imagine that a well-behaved gentleman (should) be so rude to a lady.
It is strange that he ___ so much about me. A. knows B. knew C. has known D. know