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Section 3 Using language—Language Points
A组 基础词准确填写
1.worthwhile adj. 重要的,值得做的
2.blanket n. 毯子,毛毯
3.contest n. 比赛,竞赛
4.upset adj. 心烦意乱的,烦恼的
B组 派生词精准变形
1.enthusiastic adj. 热心的→enthusiasm n. 热心,热情
2.elect v. 选举,推选→election n. 选举,推选
C组 重点短语双向记
1.due_to 由于,因为
2.get_out_of_bed 起床
3.have_fun 玩得开心
4.be_made_up_of 由……组成
5.ups_and_downs 兴衰;浮沉;起落
6.have a(n)...effect on 对……有……影响
7.make sure 确保
8.pass on 将……传给;将……交给
9.compete against 竞争;对抗;与……竞争
10.contribute to 有助于
重点词汇
1.(教材P17)When he had to stop 4________ (swim) due to health problems, he decided 5 ________ (learn) how to play the piano with his toes. 当他因健康问题不得不停止游泳时,他决定学习如何用脚趾弹钢琴。
辨析:due to/because of/thanks to/owing to
due to
引导的短语在句中除可作状语(此时一般不用于句首)外,也可作表语或定语;作表语或状语时可将due to看作是owing to的同义短语
because of
普通用语,比其他短语更口语化;构成的短语在句子中通常作状语,一般不作表语;后面可接名词、代词、分词或what引导的名词性从句等
owing to
在句中作状语或表语;当作状语时,习惯上用逗号和句子其他部分隔开
thanks to
“由于或因为某人(某事)”,通常用于好的方面,译为“多亏”,但有时作反语;引导的介词短语可置于句首或句末
①To some extent, this is due to the nature of the world around it.
从某种程度上来说,这是由世界的周围局势所决定的。
②Rose is due to start school in January.
罗斯一月份就要开始上学了。
③Accidents due to driving at high speed were very common that weekend.
在那个周末因高速驾驶造成的交通事故很多。
④Owing to a sudden rain, he came back.
由于突然下雨,他回来了。
⑤Thanks to his help, we finished our work in time.
多亏他的帮忙,我们及时完成了工作。
⑥Thanks to the bad weather, the match had been cancelled.
多亏这个倒霉天气,比赛取消了。(反语)
⑦Because of these, he failed.
由于这些事情,他失败了。
⑧Either you or one of your students is to attend the meeting that is due_to be held tomorrow.
要么是你要么是你的一名学生应该出席明天要举行的会议。
⑨The old man said the accident was_due_to careless driving, so a lot of money was due to be paid by the driver.
老人说事故是由于粗心驾驶引起的,因此司机应支付很多钱给他。
⑩Any money that is_due_to you will be paid before the end of the month.
欠你的钱将在月底之前全部支付给你。
2.(教材P17)Even though being a scout has its challenges, I feel it is worthwhile. 尽管当童子军有挑战,但我觉得这是值得的。
worthwhile adj. 重要的;值得做的
【温馨提示】 温馨提示:worth一般只作表语,可用程度副词well修饰;而worthy和worthwhile既可作表语又可作定语。作后置定语时,必须用“worthy o