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Unit 6 When was it invented?
Section B
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&1& by mistake的用法
【教材原文】Potato chips were invented by mistake.薯片是无意间被发明的。
by mistake意为“错误地;无意中”。例如:
The police caught him by mistake.警察误抓了他。
【拓展】make a mistake/make mistakes意为“犯错误”。例如:
He often makes mistakes in his homework.他在作业中经常出错。
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【对点练】 我的信被误寄给另一个人了。
_____________________________________________
My letter was sent to another person by mistake.
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&2& divide的用法
【教材原文】Dr.Naismith divided the men in his class into two teams and taught them to play his new game.史密斯博士将他班上的男生分成两队并教他们玩他的新运动项目。
divide作动词,意为“分开;分散”,通常指把整体分为若干部分,其后常接介词into构成divide… into…结构。例如:
Let's divide ourselves into several groups.我们分成几个小组吧。
【对点练】 老师把我们分成三组练习对话。
The teacher________ us _____ three groups to practice
conversations.
divided
into
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&3& stop sb./sth.from doing sth.的用法
【教材原文】At the same time,they need to stop the competing team from getting the ball into their own basket.同时,他们需要阻止对方的球队抢到球投进自己的篮框里。
stop sb./sth.from doing sth.意为“阻止某人/某物做某事”,同义短语为keep/prevent sb./sth.from doing sth.。例如:
We must stop/prevent/keep people from cutting down too many trees.我们必须阻止人们砍伐太多树木。
【对点练】 Nothing can stop him from ______(go) forward.
going
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&4& not only…but also…的用法
【教材原文】Basketball has not only become a popular sport to play,but it has also become a popular sport to watch.篮球不但成了一项人们喜欢参与的运动,也成了一项人们喜欢观看的运动。
not only…but also…常用来连接两个并列成分,当它连接两个并列的主语时,谓语动词与其临近的主语在人称和数上保持一致。当not only位于句首时,后面的主语和谓语要部分倒装。例如:
Not only I but also Jack likes skating.我和杰克都喜欢滑冰。
Not only did she have a dream,but she also tried her best to achieve it.她不仅有梦想,而且还尽最大的努力去实现自己的梦想。
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【对点练】 —What have you learned after three years' study in
China,Maria?
—I was taught________knowledge________good manners.( )
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A. either;or B. not only;but also
C. between;and D. not;but
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&5& the number