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Section Ⅱ Starting out & Understanding ideas
—Language points
[对应学生用书P128]
1 seek(sought, sought)v.寻找,寻求
They migrate to find food, seek a partner, or in search of warmer weather.(教材P50)
它们为了觅食、寻找配偶或更温暖的天气而迁徙。
►情景探究
①Besides, businesses seek to arouse to customers' curiosity.
另外,企业试图激发顾客的好奇心。
②He has been seeking after power all his life.
他一生都在追求权力。
③So more and more foreigners have come to China and sought for cooperation.
所以越来越多的外国人来到中国,寻求合作。
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①seek to do sth.=try to do sth.设法做某事
②seek (for) sth.寻找/谋求某物
③seek after 追求,寻求
④seek out 找出,找到
⑤seek one's fortune 寻找发财机会
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①Seeking after too much fame made him unpopular.
②Now a number of college graduates are seeking to_get(get) a highpaid job.
③He sought out a shady spot where he might sit down and take a rest.
④The young writer seeks to_write(write) a book which will_be_sought(seek) by the readers.
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⑤我们决定寻找这些问题的答案。
We determine to seek_(for)_solutions_to_the_problems.
⑥我一直在设法改进我的教学方法。
I am always seeking_to_improve my teaching method.
⑦他在人群中找到了他的朋友。
He sought_out_his_friend in the crowd.
⑧他是一个喜欢追求财富和权力的人。
He is a man who likes to_seek/seeking_after_wealth_and_power.
2 measure v.量,测量;(指尺寸、长短、数量等)量度为n.措施;方法;计量标准
It uses its eyes to measure the position of the sun.(教材P50)
它用它的眼睛来测量太阳的位置。
►情景探究
①A metre is a measure of length and kilogram is a measure of weight.
米是长度单位,千克是重量单位。
②The blackboard measures three metres long by one metre wide.
这块黑板长3米,宽1米。
③The government is introducing tougher measures to combat crime.
政府正在推行更强硬的措施来反击犯罪。
④My mother made me a pair of trousers to my measure.
我妈妈按照我的尺寸给我做了一条裤子。
►要点突破
①measure ...by ... 用……来衡量……
be measured by/in 用……来衡量/计算
measure ...for ... 为……测量……
②take measures to do sth. 采取措施做某事
take one's measure 量某人的尺寸
to one's own measure 按照某人自己的尺寸
make sth.to sb.'s measure 照某人的尺寸做某物
不同的measure
①作“尺寸”讲时,常用作不可数名词;
②作“措施”讲时,通常用复数形式;
③作动词表示“有……长/宽/高”时,为连系动词,不用于被动语态和进行时;如果此意义的短语作后置定语,要用现在分词的形式。
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①Education