Unit 3 The World Meets China Understanding ideas 语言点课件 2022-2023学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第四册

Unit 3 The world meets China encounters Understanding ideas Language points 1. On the old Silk Road, this city was the gateway to and from Ancient China, a place where East met West, and a green island in the middle of the desert. （Para.1 L1) Where引导定语从句，代替先行词充当地点状语 This city is a place ______________ I long to visit. which/that meet-met-met a sports meet/meeting meet one’s needs/demand make ends meet meet with 运动会 满足需求 收支相抵 遇到 desert [ˈdezət] n. 沙漠；荒漠 [ dɪˈzɜːrt]v.抛弃；遗弃；擅离 deserted adj. [ dɪˈzɜːtid] 废弃的；荒芜的；空寂无人的 dessert 甜食 [dɪˈzɜːt] 1. Dunhuang's long and glorious history represents its significance as a centre of cultural and commercial exchange. (Para2. L1) glorious adj.辉煌的，光荣的 光荣的胜利 光荣的传统 死得光荣  a glorious victory glorious traditions die a glorious death triumph 胜利 同源宾语： I dreamed a terrible dream last night. glory n．[U]光荣，荣誉 [C]辉煌的成就 win glory for 为……赢得荣誉 for the glory of为了……的荣誉 3. boast v．(地方、机构等)自豪地拥有(好的事物)；夸耀，吹嘘 （Para2. L4) ❶The hotel also boasts two swimming pools and a golf course. ❷He boasted about the big fish he had caught. ❸They boasted that they had never lost a single game. 如今，敦煌是世界一流的旅游胜地，拥有联合国教科文组织保护的遗产。 那家宾馆还拥有两个游泳池和一个高尔夫球场。 他夸耀钓到的那条大鱼。 他们吹嘘说从来没有输过一场比赛。 boast about... 夸耀…… boast that... 吹嘘说…… 4. The murals cover an astonishing area of 45,000 square metres. 1) The ground is covered with snow and ice, which makes driving very dangerous. 2) In Southeast Asian cultures, a smile is frequently used to cover painful feelings. 3) Does the fee cover the charge for visiting the place? 4) We need some time to cover so many things. 5) The simple vehicle could let me cover long distances in a short time. 6) A journalist was sent to cover the conference. 7) To cover the cost of hiring a bus, each student will have to pay 10 dollars each time. 占地(面积） 覆盖 掩盖 涵盖；包括；涉及 处理 走完（一段）路程 采访；报道 足以支付；够付 cover n.封面;盖子;套子;表面；自然植被 coverage n.覆盖范围；新闻报道 5 5. The subjects of the Dunhuang murals vary from religious stories to s