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Section 9 Reading Club (自修课)
(一)Reading Club 1 ——自主学案
积词汇
一、掌握高频词汇
1.It looks like a big, scary grasshopper, but it is actually harmless.
它看起来像一只可怕的大蚱蜢,但它实际上是无害的。
★scary adj.可怕的,恐怖的
[用法感知]
①The thought of being interviewed for a job was scary but I had to work.
一想到面试工作就很可怕,但我必须工作。
②If you charge as much as that, you'll scare customers off.
如果开价那么高,你会吓跑顾客的。
[归纳点拨]
(1)scared adj. 惊恐的,担惊受怕的
be scared 害怕(做)某事
be scared to death 吓得要死
(2)scaring adj. 令人害怕的
(3)scare vt. 使吃惊;使害怕
scare ... off/away 把……吓跑
scare sb. into doing sth. 恐吓某人做某事
[应用融会] (单句语法填空/完成句子)
③I was scared to death when I saw the snake.
④Seeing the scaring (scare) scene, the girl couldn't say a word.
⑤She was_scared_to_wait_for the result of her entrance examination in the middle of June.
在六月中旬,她非常害怕地等着入学考试成绩。
⑥She tries to scare_the_child_into_behaving well.
她试图恐吓那孩子让其守规矩。
2.It has a total area of 270,000 square kilometres and has two large islands (the North Island and the South Island), as well as other smaller islands.
它的总面积为270 000平方公里,有两个大岛(北岛和南岛),以及其他较小的岛屿。
★as well as 和……一样好;也;而且;除……之外
[用法感知]
①Nowadays, more and more advertisements appear in newspapers, broadcasts as well as magazines.
如今,越来越多的广告出现在报纸、广播和杂志上。
②I'd like a cup of coffee, and a glass of water as well.
我要一杯咖啡,还要一杯水。
[归纳点拨]
(1)as well as “也;和……一样”常用于句中,连接两个并列的句子成分(若连接主语及其附属成分时,谓语动词与前一个主语保持一致)。
(2)as well“也;又;还”,常位于肯定句句末,无需用逗号与句子分开。
(3)may/might as well意为“还是……为好;不妨……”。
[应用融会] (单句语法填空/完成句子)
③Many students as well as Tom were (be) present at the meeting yesterday.
④I can speak fluent English and I can speak French as_well.
我会说流利的英语,也会说法语。
⑤Now that you have a good chance, you may/might_as_well_make_full_use_of_it.
既然有一个好机会,你不妨充分利用它。
二、拓展主题词汇
1.native adj. 本国的;土著的
2.extinct adj. 灭绝的,绝种的
3.weigh vi. 重量为……
vt. 称……重量
4.species n. 种类
5.geographical adj. 地理的;地理学的
6.desert n. 沙漠,荒原
7.climate n. 气候
8.insect n. 昆虫
9.grasshopper n. 蚱蜢
10.hiking n. 远足
11.trail n. 足迹
12.campsite n. 营地
13.amazing adj.