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Section Ⅱ Reading and Thinking(Ⅱ)
[重点单词]
1. stuff vt.填满;把……塞进 n.东西;物品
2. cuisine n.菜肴;风味;烹饪
3. slice n.薄片;vt.把……切成薄片
4. elegant adj.精美的;讲究的;文雅的→ elegance n.精美;高雅
5. exceptional adj.特别的;罕见的→ exception n.例外;异常→ except_ prep.除……之外
6. minimum adj.最低(限度)的;最小的 n.最小值;最少量
7. temper n.脾气;火气
8. consume vt.吃;喝;饮;消耗→ consumer n.消费者→ consumption n.消费;消耗
[重点短语]
1. prior_to 在……之前的
2. refer_to 指的是;描述;提到;查阅
3. be_regarded_as 被看作……;认为是……
4. slice...off 切掉
5. consist_of 由……组成
6. stuff...with... 用……把……填满
7. on_the_other_hand 另一方面
8. as_a_result 结果
9. as_varied_as 和……一样多样的
10. tend_to 倾向于
11. go_hand_in_hand 联系紧密,相辅相成
[重点句式]
1.On the other hand,it does tell us a lot about Americans.
[句式分析] does/do/did+do表示强调.
试译: 另一方面;它的确告诉我们很多关于美国人的事情。
2.Tired,hungry,and not knowing a word of Chinese,we had no idea how to order,...
[句式分析] 形容词短语和现在分词短语作状语,表示原因。
试译: 又累又饿,而且汉语一句也不会,我们压根不知道如何点餐……
[词汇精讲]
1.(教材P26)Chinese cuisine is a case in point.
中国菜肴就是一个恰当的例子。
a case in point明证;恰当的例证
◆[佳句感知]
(1)I told you Mark is very generous.His donation to the poor family is a case in point.
我告诉过你马克很慷慨,他捐助贫困家庭就是个明证。
(2)Lack of communication causes serious problems and their marriage is a case in point.
缺乏交流会导致严重问题,他们的婚姻就是个明证。
[归纳拓展] come/get to the point谈正题
to the point简洁中肯的,简明恰当的
on the point of doing...正要做……
miss the point 不明白要点
off the point偏离主题
There is no point in doing sth.做某事没有意义
point at/to指向
point out指出
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①Meeting the needs of future generations may need action now.Protecting the environment is a case in point.
②Many major economic problems remain to be solved,so there is no point in predicting the economic growth rate of this year now.
③While emailing your client,keep your message brief and to the point.
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④我们现在很忙,你就谈正题吧。
We're now very busy,so come/get_to_the_point .
⑤你完全没有明白我们论证的要点。
You've completely missed_the_point of our argument.
⑥有志者事竟成。你的实验最终成功了就是一个例子。
Where there is a will,there is way. A_case_in_point is your final success in the experiment.
2.(教材P26)For example,America's most popular Chinese dish is General Tso's chicken,which consists of fried chicken covered in a sweet sauce,flavoured with hot red peppers.
例如,美国最受欢迎的中国菜左宗棠甜辣鸡是用甜酱汁包裹炸鸡,用红辣椒调味。
consist of是动词短语,意为“由……组成,由……构成”。
◆[佳句感知]
(1)The newlypublished book consists of/is made up of/is composed of 20 chapters,each chapter having 20,000 words.
这本新出版的书有20章,每一章有2万字。
(2)The football team,consisting of 23 players and three coaches,was set up about 3 years ago.
这支由23名球员和3名教练组成的足球队是大约3年前成立的。
[归纳拓展] consist in(=lie in)在于,存在于
be made up of=be composed of由……组成/构成
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①The beauty of the city consists in its magnificent buildings.
②Rock music consists of many different styles.Even though there is a common spirit among all music groups,they make very different music.
③Most are also equipped with automatic fire alarm systems consisting (consist)of heat detectors(检测器),smoke detectors and sprinklers(喷水灭火装置).
3.(教材P27)At a minimum,the kinds of food local people consume tell us what they grow in their region,what kinds of lives they lead,and what they like and do not like.
至少,当地人食用的食物种类告诉我们,他们在当地种植什么,过着什么样的生活,他们喜欢和不喜欢什么。
consume vt.吃,喝,饮;消耗,消费
◆[佳句感知]
(1)The kids soon consumed all the food on the table.
孩子们很快便把桌子上的所有食物吃光了。
(2)Vehicles that consume less fuel are particularly popular with young pople.
消耗油量较低的汽车在年轻人中尤其受欢迎。
[归纳拓展]
consumer n.[C]消费者,顾客,用户
consumption n.[U]消费;消耗量
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[判断下列句子中consume的含义]
①It is not just city residents who consume water. 消耗
②40 grams of meat per day is what people should consume in order to stay fit. 吃
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③Phone carriers and consumers need to work together to find ways of determining and communicating what is real.
④The fact is that a huge brain is a huge drain(消耗)— consumption of energy—on the body.
4.(教材P27)Or,that those who like spicy food tend to have a hot temper?
或者说,喜欢辛辣食物的人脾气往往比较火辣?
tend to往往会,常常就(此时to为不定式符号);照料;照管
◆[佳句感知]
(1)Some parents tend to do everything for their children.
有些父母总是为孩子做一切事情。
(2)A parent tells me that she is always getting up throughout the night to tend(to)the baby.
一名家长告诉我说她晚上总是要不断起来照料婴儿。
[归纳拓展] tend to do sth.往往会做某事
tend (to)sb.照料某人
tendency n.[C]倾向;趋势
have a tendency to do sth.有做某事的倾向
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①Parents everywhere praise their kids.Jenn Berman,author of The A to Z Guide to Raising Happy and Confident Kids,says,“We've gone to the opposite extreme of a few decades ago when parents tended to_be (be) more strict.”
②Our homes today are smarter than they have ever been before,and this tendency (tend)will continue.
③Occupied with routine office tasks,she had no time to tend to her children.
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④有批判性思维的人有勇气去挑战传统的思维方式,而我们中很多人倾向于盲从它。
Critical thinkers have the courage to challenge conventional thinking while most of us tend_to或have_a_tendency_to follow it blindly.
[句式精析]
1.(教材P26)Tell me what you eat,and I will tell you what you are.
告诉我你吃什么,我就能知道你是什么样的人。
[句式分析] “祈使句+and+陈述句”句型
此句型中祈使句表示条件,连词and后的陈述句表示一种结果,常用一般将来时。
◆[佳句感知]
(1)Work hard and you will make progress.
努力学习,你就会取得进步。
(2)Come early,and you'll catch the first bus.
来早点儿,你就能赶上第一班公共汽车。
[归纳拓展]
“祈使句+and+陈述句”句型的三种变化形式:
祈使句+破折号+陈述句
破折号与and的作用相似
Try some of the juice—perhaps you'll like it.尝些这种果汁,也许你会喜欢它。
名词词组+and+陈述句
名词词组中通常含more,another,further,earlier等词
One more hour and I'll get the work finished.再有一个小时,我将把工作做完。
祈使句+or+陈述句
or表示“否则,要不然”,or可用or else或otherwise替换
Don't give up or you will achieve nothing.不要放弃,否则你会一事无成。
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①Compare your homework with other students, and you'll find the mistakes you've made.
②—Take a taxi, or/otherwise you won't get to the airport in time.
—OK,I will.See you!
③ Give (give)me a chance,and I promise I'll give you a wonderful surprise.
[句式升级]
④If you eat the food that has gone bad,you will fall ill.
Don't_eat_the_food_that_has_gone_bad,or/or_else/otherwise_you_will_fall_ill.
⑤If you keep a clear head when in danger,you'll protect yourself from serious harm.
Keep_a_clear_head_when_in_danger_and_you'll_protect_yourself_from_serious_harm.
2.(教材P26)Tired,hungry,and not knowing a word of Chinese,we had no idea how to order,so the chef just began filling our table with the best food we had ever eaten.
又累又饿,而且一句中文也不会,我们根本不知道如何点餐,于是厨师开始在我们桌上摆满了食物,那是我们吃过的最可口的饭菜。
[句式分析] ,
we had no idea ,so the chef just began filling our table with the best food
◆[佳句感知]
(1)Thirsty and eager to have a rest,she went into the restaurant and seated herself at a table by the window.
由于口渴而且渴望休息,她走进饭店,在靠窗的桌子旁坐了下来。
(2)Speechless,they sat in the corner,reading books.他们没有说话,只是坐在角落里读书。
(3)The children rushed to the front,excited and overjoyed.
孩子们跑到了前面,既激动又欣喜若狂。
[归纳拓展] 形容词(短语)作状语
(1)形式:可以是单个的形容词,也可以是形容词短语。
(2)位置:通常位于句首或句末,有时位于句中。位于句首时,一般用逗号与句子其他成分隔开;位于句末时,可隔开也可不隔开。
(3)作用:用于说明主语的状态或表示原因、方式、伴随等。
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①Little Tom sat amazed (amaze)watching the monkey dancing in front of him.
② Tired (tire)and discouraged (discourage),the girl didn't seem able to do anything right.
③The judges gave no hint(暗示)of what they thought,so I left the room really worried (worry).
④With all the exercises finished (finish),he went straight home, relaxed (relax).
3.(教材P26)On the other hand,it does tell us a lot about Americans.
另一方面,它的确告诉我们很多关于美国人的事情。
[句式分析] 句中does tell为“do/does/did+动词原形”构成的强调句,意为“确实,的确”,用来加强谓语动词的语气。
◆[佳句感知]
(1)Please! Do be quiet for a moment!
求求你们!安静一会儿!
(2)I do get up very early every morning.
我每天早上确实起得很早。
(3)Believe it or not,he did go home yesterday.
信不信由你,他昨天确实回家了。
[归纳拓展] 对于谓语动词强调的句型有三种:
(1)do+动词原形(一般现在时)
(2)does+动词原形(一般现在时,主语为第三人称单数)
(3)did+动词原形(一般过去时)
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[用强调句式翻译句子]
①真的希望你能留下来吃晚饭。
I_do_hope_you_can/will_stay_for_dinner.
②那个婴儿的确常常感冒。
The_baby_often_does_catch_a_cold_now_and_then.
③他的确来过,但很快就回去了。
He_did_come_but_soon_went_back.
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