Unit 3 Festivals and Customs Extended Reading Language points 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语译林版（2020）必修第二册

A precious family dinner Language points 1.It is just past five o'clock on the Chinese New Year's Eve, and the dinner table is already covered with white china plates and bowls, full of all sorts of dishes:chicken, duck, pork, fish and vegetables. all sorts of 各种各样的 I had a sort of feeling that he wouldn’t come. 近似于...... She sort of pretends that she doesn’t really care. 有点，有几分 (动词、形容词、副词之前) Rubbish can be sorted into plastics,glass and paper. 把......分类成...... The classroom need sorting out. 理顺，整理 冰箱里有各种各样的卤菜。她看起来有点饿了。我隐约感觉到她会买很多回家。 There are all sorts of pot-stewed food in the refrigerator. She sort of looks hungry. I have a sort of feeling that she would buy a lot to home. 2. LuoYan's son, Bofeng, happily takes a bite of the chicken his grandfather has selected for him. select...for... 为...挑选... select sb./sth. from 从...中选出某人/某物 select sb. as... 挑选某人担任... select sb. to do sth.挑选某人做某事 selection n. 选择；被挑选的人、物 selective adj.选择性的 男孩精心为女孩挑选了这朵花的。 The boy carefully selects the flower for the girl. A successful swap(交换) depends on the （select）of clothes. selection 3.Luo Yan and his wife and son have settled in the big city, far away from their hometown. settle down 定居；平静下来 settle an argument 解决争论 settle on/upon 选定 settler n.殖民者 settlement n.协议；解决 4.However, the high-speed train has made it much more convenient for them to go back home. It is convenient for sb. to do sth. convenience n.方便 at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候 inconvenient adj. 不方便的 inconvenience n.不便；不便之处 对于我们来说,使用网络找信息很方便。 It is convenient for us to use the Internet for information. 5.As midnight approaches, Luo Yan takes his parents, wife and son outside to set off firecrackers. 使爆炸；出发，动身；引起 set aside 留出；把...放在一旁 set about doing sth. 着手做某事 set out 动身 set up 设置 set an example to sb. 给某人树立榜样 6.All over the country, people are celebrating their good fortune, celebrating their family's togetherness, and celebrating their nation's strength. have the good/bad fortune to do sth.有幸/不幸做某事