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UNIT 6 THE MEDIA 主讲人: 王东芳 Lesson 1 From Page to Screen 单词讲解 Lesson 1 ●expectation /ˌekspekˈteɪʃən/ n. 期待,预期,预料 (1)meet/live up to one’s expectations 不负某人所望 beyond (one’s) expectations 出乎意料,料想不到 in (the) expectation of 期待;预计 (2)expect v.期望,盼望;预料 expect (sb. ) to do sth. 期望/预料(某人)做某事 be expected to do sth 被期望做某事;应该做某事 ①It is apparent that the girl is working hard to . 很明显,这个女孩正在努力工作,以不辜负她父母的期望。 ②To be honest,they won the game . 说实话,他们出乎我们的意料地赢得了这场比赛。 ③In such a tough time,these agents much harder.在这样艰难的时刻,这些特工应该更加努力工作。 meet/live up to her parents’ expectations. 即时训练: beyond our expectations are expected to work ●pessimistic /ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/ adj. 悲观的 pessimism n.悲观,悲观主义 optimistic 乐观的,乐观主义的 optimism 乐观;乐观主义; be optimistic/ pessimistic about sth. 对某事感到乐观/悲观 ●classic /ˈklæsɪk/ adj. 经典的 n. 名著;经典作品 classical music 古典乐 ●novel /ˈnɒvəl/ n. (长篇)小说 ●comic /ˈkɒmɪk/ n. 连环漫画;adj.滑稽的 ●non-fiction n. 非小说类文学作品 fiction n. 小说;虚构的事 ●*biography /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/ n. 传记 ●*autobiography /ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɒɡrəfi/ n.自传 ●ghost writer 代笔人 ghost n. 鬼,幽灵 v. 代人写作,为人代笔 ●adaptation /ˌædæpˈteɪʃn/ n. 改编版;适应 (1)make an adaptation to 适应…… (2)adapt v.使适应,使适合;改写,改编 adapt to 适合,适应 adapt oneself to 使某人适应 adapt A for B 将A改编为B adapt A from B 根据B改编A (3)adaptable adj.有适应能力的,能适应的 [单句语法填空/句型转换] ①The author is going to adapt his play _ television. ②We believe that he can make a quick adaptation to the new environment. →We believe that he can _ the new environment soon. for adapt himself to 【易混辨析】 词汇 名词 用法 adapt adaptation v. (使)适应;(使)适合;改编,修改。强调通过必要的改动以适应新的条件或适应于某事物 adopt adoption vt. 收养;采用;采纳。强调将属于别人的东西化为己有,如收养他人的孩子,采纳他人的建议等。 adjust adjustment v. 调整,调节;作较小的变动;稍加调节,以较好地适应新环境、新条件 【语境助记】 He was good at adapting plays and the adaptation of the play for radio was easily done by him. 他擅长改编剧本,将剧本改编成广播剧对他来说轻而易举。 【针对练习】完成句子 (1)The author is going to _ his play _ television. 作者将把他的剧本改编成电视节目。 (2)This film _ a novel. 这部影片是根据一部长篇小说改编的。 (3)When you go to a new country,you must _ new manners and customs. 当你新到一个国家时,你必须使自己适应新的风俗习惯。 adapt for w