Unit5 What are the shirts made of?1.be made of 由……制成(看出原材料)be made from 由……制成(看不出原材料)be made in 在……制造E.g. Is it made of silver?Paper is made from the trees.纸张是由木材做成的。
The china is made in China.这件瓷器产于中国。
2.be famous for以……著名=be known forChina is famous for the Great Wall.Be famous as作为……而出名=be known asLiu Huan is famous as a singer.刘欢作为一名歌唱家而出名Be famous to 为……所熟知He is famous to the people all over the world.他为全世界的人所熟知。
3.Produce v.生产,制造,出产E.g. Where is tea produced in China?在中国什么地方产茶?The green plants produce oxygen.绿色植物制造氧气。
They tried to produce more cars.他们努力生产更多的汽车。
n.产品The shop sells fresh local produce.这家商店出售当地新鲜的农产品。
4.widely adv. 广泛地,普遍地E.g. For example, Anxi and Hangzhou are widely known for their tea.例如,安溪和杭州以它们的茶而远近闻名。
English is widely used in the world.英语在世界上被广泛应用。
We were widely different on many questions.我们在很多问题上分歧很大。
Wide adj.宽广的,宽的adv. 广大的,广阔的5.as far as I know 据我所知。
引导状语从句,强调程度或范围。
E.g. As far as I know, tea plants are grown on the sides of mountains.据我所知,茶树是在山腰种植的。
As far as I know,he has been abroad.据我所知,他已经出国了。
6.process v.加工,处理E.g. When the leaves are ready, they are picked by hand and then are sent for processing.当树叶长好时,人们用手采摘它们,然后它们被送去加工。
The factory processed the leather last year.去年这家工厂加工皮革。
n.工序,过程Making a car is a long process.制造一辆汽车是一个很长的过程。
7.it seems that+从句“看起来,似乎,好像”E.g. It seems that many people all over the world drink Chinese tea.世界各地许多人好像都喝中国茶。
It seemed that he would never be able to work out the question.看起来他永远不能解决这个问题。
拓展:seem用法(1)it seems like...似乎……好像……,后接名词。
It seems like years since we last met.自从我们上次见面以来似乎好多年了。
(2)seem +to be +表语You seem to be unhappy.(3)Seem to do sth.(4)Your teacher seemed to know that.=it seemed that your teacher knew that.你的老师好像知道那件事。
8.no matter 不论,无论(1)与what,who,when,where,which,how等疑问词连用,引导让步状语从句。
状语从句位置可放在主语前或后。
这样的让步状语从句中,常用,一般现在时代替一般将来时,用一般过去时代替过去将来时。
No matter what you may buy, you might think those products were made in those countries.无论你可能买什么,你会认为那些产品是在那些国家制造的。
No matter what you say, i won’t believe you.无论你说什么,我都不会相信你。
No matter who you are, you must obey the rules.无论你是谁,都必须遵守规则。
(2)no matter+疑问词=疑问词+everNo matter how=however no matter what=whateverNo matter when=whenever no matter where=whereverE.g. No matter where yu go ,you should remember your home.=Wherever you go,you should remember your home.无论你去哪儿,你都应该记得你的家。
9.product n.产品,制品e.g.The country’s main products are cocoa and gold.这个国家的主要产物是可可和黄金。
10.local adj.当地的,本地的E.g. He found it interesting that so many products in the local shops were made in China.他发现了一件有趣的事情,在当地的商店里,很多产品是在中国制造的。
This is a local problem,not a nation-wide one.这是一个当地的问题,而非全国性的。
11.avoid v.避免,回避avoid doing sth.He realized that Americans can hardly avoid buying products made in China.他意识到美国人很难避免购买中国制造的产品。
The old man avoids his neighbors.那位老人回避他的邻居。
He avoided answering my questions.他避而不回答我的问题。
12.be allowed to do sth.被允许做某事,否定形式be not allowed to do sth. Children under 18 aren’t allowed (not allow) to watch this show without their parents.18岁以下的孩子没有他们父母的(陪伴)不被允许看这个节目。
13.surface n.表面,表层(可数名词);水面,液体表面(用单数)E.g. Most of the earth’s surface is covered(cover) by water.大部分的地球表面被水覆盖着。
The surface of the lake is quite still.湖面相当平静。
V. 浮到水面;重新出现;恢复知觉短语:on the surface在表面上 surface area表面积Surface water地表水 water surface水表面14.many different kinds of 许多不同种类的A kid of 一种All kinds of 各种各样的Different kinds of不同种类的Kind of 有点,稍微=a little /a bit15.learn to do 学会做某事E.g. He wants to learn to fly a kite.他想学放风筝You must learn to drive a car.你必须学会开车。
Learn from向……学习We must learn from LeiFeng.Learn by oneself 自学He learns French by himself.他自学法语。
16.international adj.国际的E.g. The international kite festival held in April every year.国际风筝节每年在潍坊举行。
International trade helps all nations.国际贸易有助于所有的国家。
We need a peaceful international environment.我们需要一个和平的国际环境。
petitor n.竞赛者,竞争者E.g. The competitors at the festival are from all over the world.在风筝节上的参赛者来自世界各地。
The company is a strong competitor for us.对于我们来说,那个公司是强有力的竞争者。
18.form n. 形式,类型(可数)E.g. Each different part of Chia has its own special forms of traditional art.中国的每一个不同的地方都有它自己的特殊的传统艺术形式。
What kind of art form do you like best?你最喜欢哪种艺术形式?V. 形成E.g. A new plan began to form in his mind.一项新的计划开始在他的脑海里形成。
19.turn into 变成,turn...into...把……变成……E.g. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo,are turned into objects of beauty.从纸到黏土到竹子,这些最普通的东西变成了美的物体。
Water turns into ice when it freezes.水遇冷结成冰。
The witch turned the prince into a frog.巫婆把王子变成了青蛙。
turn v.转,翻转 turn left at the first crossing.系动词,变得 Her face turns red.她的脸变红了。