内容正文:
Unit 6 Crossing Cultures
Vocabulary from Primary School
1.plane/plein/n.飞机
3.skirt/sk3t/n.短裙
2.shorts/∫pts/n.(pl.)短裤
Section a How different are our cultures?
重点单词》
15.unless/n'les/coy.除非;如果不
1.shake/∫ek/u.与(某人)握手;摇动
16.proper./'prDp(r)/ad.恰当的
2.bow/baU/u.&n.鞠躬
17.serving/'s3:vg/ad.分菜用的n.一份食物
【拓展】bow一词多义
l8.chopstick./'tfopstIk/n.筷子
bow
19.embarrassing/Im'baerasin/ad.使人难堪的
鞠躬
20.cultural/,'kAItforal/ad山.与文化有关的;文
化的
词形变换》
3.kiss/k1s/u.亲吻n.吻
1.shake-→shook(过去式)→shaken(过去分词)
4.cheek/t∫irk/n.脸颊
5.hug/hAg/.&n.拥抱
2.embarrassed-→embarrassing(ad.)使人难堪的
3.formal-→informal(反义词)非正式的
6.embarrassed/Im'ber3st/ad.尴尬的
4.confused→confusing(ad.)令人困惑的→
7.confused./kan'fju:zd/ad.困惑的
confuse(u.)使迷惑,使困惑
助记
confuse,excite,interest,bore,relax,satisfy
5.uncommon-→common(反义词)寻常的
之类的动词变为形容词,加-d时,一般用来修
6.cultural-→culture(n.)文化
饰人,加-ing时,一般用来修饰物。
重点短语》
1.shake hands握手
8.formal/foml/ad.正式的
2.table manners餐桌礼仪
9.ude/ru:d/ad.粗鲁的
小贴士
10.uncommon./an'kpman/ad.罕见的;不寻
(1)名词作定语修饰另一名词时,修饰词一般
常的
用单数。
11.fork/fok/n.叉子
如:an apple tree一棵苹果树;
l2.Indian/'Indian/ad.印度的;印度人的
two apple trees两棵苹果树
n.印度人
(2)名词作定语的特殊情况:
l3.manner/'men3(r)/m.方式;(pl.manners)
①当man、woman等名词修饰复数名词时,
礼仪
它们本身也要用复数形式。
14.confusing/kan'fju:zIn/ad.令人困惑的;难
如:two women teachers两位女老师;
以理解的
three men doctors三名男医生
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②一些名词用其复数作定语。
续表
如:a clothes shop一家服装店;
意为“被用来做某事”。
The wood is
a sports meeting一场运动会
be used
是use sth to do sth的
used to make
to do sth
被动语态,相当于be
3.so.…that如此…以至于
paper.
used for doing sth。
4.enjoy oneself过得愉快,玩得高兴
5.sit up坐直
重点句型》
6.keep..of使不碰到;使避开
1.It is rude to give or take things with your left
【拓展】keep相关短语
hand.用左手递送或拿取物品是粗鲁的。
keep on doing sth
keep up
2.Bring a small gift,but don't bring food unless
继续做某事
保持
the host asks you to.带一个小礼物,但不要带
keep...from...
keep down
阻止;避开
keep短语
控制
食物,除非主人让你带。
keep out of
keep away from
3.If you get confused,watch what everyone else
使…不进入
远离
does.如果你感到困惑,看看其他人是怎么
7.stand up站立
做的。
8.reach for伸手去拿
4.That's so formal that we don't do it these days.
9.serving chopsticks公筷
那太正式了,以至于我们现在都不这么
10.ass0onas一…就…
做了。
11.take off脱下
5.-I was surprised by your bow.We usually just
12.on time准时
say“helo”or shake hands in the US.你鞠
l3.stick into插入
躬让我很惊讶。在美国,我们通常只说
14.a bowl of..一碗…
“你好”或握手。
15.invite sb to do sth邀请某人做某事
-That's surprising!In Japan,we bow as soon
16.be different from与…不同
as we meet a teacher.那真是令人惊讶!在
17.be/get used to习惯于
日本,我们一见到老师就鞠躬。
【辨析】used to do,be/get used to doing与be
6.Sticking chopsticks into a bowl of rice is very
used to do
rude.把筷子插在一碗米饭里是很不礼
He
used
to
used to
意为“过去常常做某
貌的
do sth
事”,暗指现在不做了。
live in a small
7.Do you know what culture shock is?你知道什
village,
but
么是文化冲击吗?
意为“习惯于做某
now he has
be/get
8.But once I was used to it,I became more
事”,to是介词。用
been used to
used
curious and interested in learning about the
to
be时强调状态,用
living in the
doing sth
culture there.但一旦习惯了,我就对那里的
get时强调动作。
big city.
文化产生了更多的好奇和学习兴趣。
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Section B
How do we show respect to other cultures?
重点单词》
3.unsafe-unsafely(ad.)不安全地→safe(反义
1.custom./'kAstam/n.习俗
词)安全的→safety(n.)安全
2.nicely/naisli/ad.漂亮地;令人愉快地
4.proper→properly(ad.)正确地;恰当地→
3.blouse./blauz/n.(女式)衬衫或短上衣
improper(反义词)不合适的
4.private/'prarvat/ad.不喜欢谈论私事的;私
5.informal-→formal(ad.)正式的
人的
6.congratulate→congratulation(n.)祝贺
5.whether/.'weia(r)/cony.是否
7.Asian-→Asia(n.)亚洲
6.married/'maerid/ad.已婚的;婚姻的
8.tradition→traditional(ad.)传统的
7.unsafe/an'serf/ad.不安全的;危险的
9.correctly-→correct(ad.&u.)正确的;纠正
8.improper/Im'prop3(r)/ad.不合适的
10.main→nainly(ad.)主要地,首要地
9.informal./n'fo:ml/ad.非正式的
11.false-→fault(n.)过错;责任
10.jeans/d3inz/m.牛仔裤
12.impression→impress(u.)给…留下深刻
11.marry./'meri/.结婚;娶;嫁
印象
【拓展】mary的用法
重点短语》
marry sb嫁给某人;与某人结婚
1.at the start/beginning of在开始的时候
marry
marry sb to sb把某人嫁给某人
2.hear from得到…消息
be/get married to sb与某人结婚
3.a little一点,有点
l2.congratulate/kan'graet fuleit/u.祝贺
4.at first起初;最初
l3.Asian/'ern/ad.亚洲的n.亚洲人
5.share sth with sb与某人分享某物
14.tradition/tr3'djn/n.传统
6.afew一些,几个
15.firstly/f3stli/ad.第一;首先
【辨析】few,afew,little与a little
16.secondly/'sekandli/ad.第二;其次
a few eggs
few eggs
17.thirdly/03:di/ad.第三
有几个鸡蛋
肯
儿乎没有鸡蛋
定
18.correctly/ka'rektli/ad.正确地;得体地
不
a little water
little water
有一点儿水
19.receive/rr'si:V/.收到
数
几乎没有水
20.main/meIn/ad.主要的
7.dress for为…而打扮
21.false/fols/ad.错误的;不真实的
8.last but not least最后但同等重要的
22.impression./Im'prefn/n.印象
9.make sure确保
23.cheer/te(r)/n.欢呼u.庆祝
【拓展】make sure的用法
24.cheers/t∫iaz/interj.再见;干杯
make sure+-that从句确保…
词形变换》
make sure
make sure to do sth确保做某事
1.nicely->nice(ad.)美好的,令人愉快的
make sure of(doing)sth确保(做)某事
2.married-→narry(u.)结婚;娶;嫁
10.lots of大量的
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l1.go a long way帮助很大
7.Using chopsticks looks easy,but it can actually
12.make mistakes犯错误
be a little challenging.使用筷子看起来很简
13.point at指向
单,但实际上它可能有点挑战性。
14.can't wait to do sth迫不及待做某事
8.With plenty of practice,anyone can learn to use
15.wave about挥舞
chopsticks well.通过大量的练习,任何人都
l6.keep doing sth保持/继续做某事
可以学会使用筷子。
17.in one's forties四十多岁
9.First impressions are so important that I don't
l8.look forward to(doing)sth期待(做)某事
want to say or do anything wrong!第一印象
重点句型》
非常重要所以我不想说错或做错任何事!
1.It's normal to be on time or a few minutes late,
10.I'm looking forward to hearing from you
but arriving early can cause problems.准时或
soon!我期待很快收到你的回信!
晚几分钟是正常的,但是早到可能会引起
单元佳作展示
问题。
假如你是李华,你的美国笔友Kate打算来
2.They don't like it when others ask them about
中国度假,请你给她发一封英文电子邮件,简单
their age,their family,whether they are
介绍一下中国的餐桌礼仪。
married,or how much money they make.他们
Dear Kate,
不喜欢别人问他们的年龄、家庭、是否结婚
I'm glad to hear that you are going to come to
或挣多少钱。
our country for vacation.Then I will introduce you
3.Last but not least,make sure you use French
how to behave at the dinner table.Different
whenever you can..最后但同等重要的是,要
countries have different table manners.In China,
确保你尽可能使用法语。
you should be on time when you go to a dinner
4.You'll see what I mean as soon as you get
party.And you should smile and shake hands with
here!你一到这里就会明白我的意思了!
people when you meet them.It's impolite to stick
your chopsticks into the food,so you shouldn't do
5.There are many rules and traditions about how
it.And it's also impolite to use your chopsticks to
to use chopsticks properly.关于如何正确使用
hit an empty bowl.
筷子有很多规则和传统。
When you are full,you can thank the host
小贴士
英语中,疑问代词what,who,which和疑问
and refuse the food politely.You're supposed to
副词where,when,how等后面可接动词不定式,
say thanks before you leave.These are some of my
这种结构在句中可作主语、宾语、表语等成分。
country's table manners.I'm looking forward to
作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。
meeting you in China.You will learn more about
Chinese culture then.
6.The key thing is to keep trying.事情的关键在
Yours,
于不断尝试。
Li Hua
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