牛津高中英语模块三语言点Unit 1 The world of our senses一、Reading1、(Page 2, Line 7) Once out in the street, she walked……如果从句与主句得主语一致,或者从句得主语为it,同时从句中含有be得适当形式,可以省略从句得主语与be动词,留下分词、介词短语等成分作状语,表示时间、原因、方式、让步、伴随状态等含义。
从句前可以加上适当得连词,使从句得含义更加明确。
① Once(it is)seen,it will be never forgotten、②When (you are) in the street, you’d better be careful、③ While (you are) reading, underline the key words、2、this: adv、这么that much: 那么多that: adv、那么He isn’t this / that tall、3、observe: vt、(1) 观察,注意到(2) 遵守(3) 庆祝observer: n、目击者,观察者,观测员,观察员① She observed that the pond was drying up、② observe the speed limit、③ observe the Christmas Day、④ The UN sent a team of observers to the peace talks、4、glance at sth: 瞥一眼,匆匆瞧,扫视at first glance: 乍一瞧① He glanced at nervously at his watch、② At first glance, the palace seemed deserted、5、stare at sth: 盯着,凝视glare at sth: 怒目而视,瞪着① He stared at the diamond with great amazement、② Tom didn’t shout、He just glared at me silently、6、nowhere: adv、无处,到处都不n、[U] 无处be nowhere to be seen / found / heard: 哪儿也见∕找∕听不到nowhere else: 没有别得地方get nowhere: 没有结果∕进展① Such case is nowhere to be found、② I have nowhere else to go、③ It’s a good idea but it will get nowhere without more financial support、④ Nowhere else can you find a more beautiful view、7、narrow: adj、窄得,狭隘得;勉强得;精确得vt、& vi、(使)变窄,缩小◆◆narrowly: adv、勉强地;严密地,仔细地① He has a narrow mind、她度量很小。
② a narrow escape from death: 九死一生③ What does the word mean in its narrowest sense?④ In order to widen the road he had to narrow the pavement、⑤The road narrows here、⑥He narrowly escaped drowning、⑦Observe someone narrowly、8、approach: (1) vt、& vi、靠近,接近;对付,处理① The time is approaching when we think about buying a new house、② Few writers even begin to approach Shakespeare’s greatness、莎士比亚得伟大,鲜有作家能望其项背。
③ approach the puzzle、(2) n、①靠近②方法;通道,入口With the approach of sth: 随着……得临近t he approach to sth: ……得方法∕通道① With the approach of spring, everything come alive、② The approach to the town / problem has been abandoned、9、hold: vt、使……处于某种状态hold sb + adj / advhold sb still: 使……一动不动can you hold the door open for me?10、“Ah, twenty! A nice age to be、”“啊!二十岁!多好得年龄啊。
A nice age to be、就是个省略句,如果补充完整则就是:Twenty is a nice age to be、又如下面得省略句:You will have no difficulty finding his address; he is well known in this area、您要想找到她得住址并不难,她在这一片很有名气。
表示这一意义时,英语常用“have (some, any, much, a little) difficulty (in) doing sth、”或“there is (some, much, a little) difficulty (in) doing sth、”, 这两个句型中得“difficulty”用作不可数名词,介词in可省略。
【例】We read them__________;we remember them_____________、A、as young;as oldB、as younger;as olderC、when younger;when olderD、when young;when older【答案】C when后就是we are young(old)得省略结构。
11、come to one’s aid: 帮助……first aid: 急救Thank you for coming to my aid in time of emergency、12、pay back: vt、偿还,回报13、dark与darkness得区别(1) 两者都可以表示“黑暗”,都就是不可数名词。
dark前通常用定冠词,darkness前不用冠词。
如:Darkness was falling fast、黑暗很快来临。
Children are usually afraid of the dark、小孩通常都害怕黑暗。
(2) 表示“在黑暗中”,用in the dark或in the darkness均可。
如:Cats can see in the dark(ness)、猫在黑暗中能够瞧见。
The light went out and left us in the dark(ness)、灯熄了,我们面前一片漆黑。
◆◆be in the dark about sth: 对……一无所知∕被蒙在鼓里。
如:We are still in the dark about the cause of the fire、(3) dark还可以表示“黄昏”、“傍晚”、“黑夜”等,此时不用darkness。
注意此时dark前不用冠词。
at dark: 在黄昏时before dark: 天黑前after dark: 天黑后They turned on the light at dark、她们在黄昏时开灯。
Try to get home before dark、尽量在天黑以前回家。
I’m afraid to go out after dark in the city、在城里我害怕天黑后出门。
14、lie (lay, lain): v、处于……状态lie + adj / 介词短语lie open: 打开着lie empty: 空着lie in ruins:成为废墟① The book lay open on the table、② The town now lies in ruins、二、Grammar1、make sense: 讲得通,有意义Make sense of sth: 理解……① What you say makes no sense、② Can you make sense of this poem?2、make one’s way back to sth: 返回……Finally I made my back to where I once lived、3、struggle through sth: 挣扎着通过……;奋力通过……He tried his best to struggle through the woods、4、from + 介词短语: 从……地方from behind the door: 从门后from under the table: 从桌子底下5、sweat with fear: 吓得出(冷)汗He sweated with fear when seeing a snake lying before him、6、all of a sudden: suddenly突然地Life seemed all of a sudden empty and meaningless、生活突然显得一片空虚,毫无意义、7、ring out: vi、清晰可闻;发出清脆得声音A number of shots rang out、这时听见几声清脆得响声。
三、Task1、attach: vt、系,绑,附attach sth to sth: 把……系∕绑∕附在…、、上be attached to sth: (1) 被系∕绑∕附在…、、上;(2) 喜欢,依恋;(3) 附属于attach importance to sth: 重视……attach oneself to sth: 参加,依附① Attach a recent photo to the application form、② It’s easy to be attached to the children you work with、③ This hospital is attached to the medical college nearby、④ On the contrary, they attach importance to education and constant learning and thinking、⑤ He attached himself to the expedition、她参加了那个探险队。