Unit 4 Section Ⅲ Using Language（word教参)-【状元桥·优质课堂】2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第四册（人教版2019）

Section Ⅲ　Using Language (见学生用书P71) 教材助读8 <1>lately/ˈleItli/adv.最近；不久前；近来(同recently) <2>far-off adj.遥远的(仅用在名词前) <3>mechanic/məˈkænIk/n.[C]机械师；机械修理工；技工 <4>be worth it ……是值得的 be worth doing…值得做…… <5>in need of需要…… <6>consultant/kənˈsʌltənt /n．[C]会诊医师 consult/kənˈsʌlt/vt.&vi.咨询 consultation /ˌkɒnslˈteIʃn/n.咨询 <7>to be honest说实话 <8>except for…除了…… <9>input/ˈInpʊt/n.[C，U]情况；信息；投入；输入 vt.输入 <10>tune/tjuːn/n.[C]曲调；曲子 vt.调音；调节；调频道 sing a different tune对某事转变论调或者改变看法 <11>contract/kənˈtrækt/vt.感染(疾病)；与……订立合同 <12>grant/ɡrɑːnt/vt.同意；准予 n．[C]拨款 take…for granted认为……是理所当然；(因习以为常)对……不予重视 <13>transport system交通系统 <14>cardiac/ˈkɑːdiæk/adj.心脏病的；心脏的 <15>prior to…在……之前；先于…… <16>heart condition心脏病 <17>surgery/ˈsɜːdʒəri/n．[U]外科手术 <18>go without缺乏；没有 <19>make a difference to对……起作用 <20>circuit/ˈsɜːkIt/n.[C]巡回；环形线路 <21>disability/ˌdIsəˈbIləti/n.[C，U]缺陷；障碍 disabled adj.残疾的 <22>relay/ˈriːleI；rIˈleI/vt.转发；转播 relay to传达给……；转发给…… Hello! My name is Zhan Bingbing. Lately<1>， all of us have seen Chinese people on TV in far-off<2> places in the world, helping other countries to develop.We see Chinese workers building roads in the Congo, a port in Pakistan, railways in Panama, and an airport in Sri Lanka.And we see Chinese miners, oil workers, agricultural experts, mechanics<3>， and doctors working in nearly every corner of the world.And some people may ask, “Is it worth it<4>？①Why help people overseas when China has many areas that are still in need of<5> development？” ①此处是复合句。when引导时间状语从句；that引导定语从句，修饰many areas。 I had the same questions myself.But for me, it was much more personal.You see, my mother is a medical doctor, and for the last two years, ②she has been working as a volunteer consultant<6> in Tanzania, Africa, as a part of a medical team sent by the Chinese government. ②此处的has been working as…是现在完成进行时，表示从过去开始一直持续到现在的动作。 To be honest<7>， when my mother first left for Africa, I was upset.My mother cooked me dinner every night, and she took good care of me.But more importantly, she was my be