内容正文:
Unit 2 The World of Art
词汇精讲精练
核心词汇概览:
literature west express spirit classic ancient type instrument beat
belong language allow communicate relax feeling strict perfect
popular sentence value
词汇精讲
序号
单词/短语
词汇讲解
literature
释义:n.文学
/'lItratfa(r)/
词形变化:literary(adj.文学的);literate(adj.有文化的);illiterate
(ad.文盲的)
搭配:English literature英国文学;classical literature古典文学
词根:liter-文字
例句:I enjoy reading Chinese literature.
我喜欢读中国文学。
west
释义:n.西方;adj.西方的
/west/
词形变化:western(adj.西方的);westward(adv.向西)
搭配:in the west在西方;West Africa西非
词根:原始日耳曼语
例句:The sun sets in the west.
太阳从西方落下。
3
express
释义:V.表达;表示
k'spres/
词形变化:expression(n.表达);expressive(adj.富有表现力的)
搭配:express oneself表达自己;express an idea表达想法
词根:ex(向外)+press(压)
例句:She can express her feelings clearly.
她能清晰地表达自己的感受。
spirit
释义:.精神;灵魂;情绪
/'spirit/
词形变化:spiritual(adj.精神的);spirited(adj.精神饱满的)
搭配:team spirit团队精神;in high spirits情绪高涨
词根:spir-(呼吸)
例句:The spirit of the team is strong.
团队精神很强。
classic
释义:adj.经典的;n.经典作品
/'klaesrk/
词形变化:classical(adj.古典的)
注意区别
搭配:a classic example一个经典例子;classic literature经典文学
词根:class--(等级;类别)》
例句:This is a classic novel.
这是一部经典小说。
6
ancient
释义:adj.古代的;古老的
/'ernfent/
词形变化:anciently(adv.在古代)
搭配:ancient history古代史;ancient buildings古代建筑
词根:anci-(古老)
例句:There are many ancient temples in China.
中国有许多古庙。
type
释义:n.类型;v.打字
/taIp/
词形变化:typical(adj.典型的);typing(m.打字);typist(m.打字
员)
搭配:a type of一种;type something out把…打出来
词根:yp(模型;印)
例句:What type of music do you like?
你喜欢什么类型的音乐?
8
instrument
释义:n.乐器;工具;仪器
/'Inst虹ement/
词形变化:instrumental(adj.起重要作用的;乐器的)
搭配:musical instrument乐器;measuring instrument测量仪器
词根:n-(在内)+stm-(建造)+-ment(名词后缀)
例句:She can play several instruments..
她会演奏几种乐器。
9
beat
释义:v.打;敲;击败;n.节拍;跳动
/bi:t/
词形变化:beat(过去式);beaten(过去分词);beating(现在分
词)
搭配:beat the drum敲鼓;heart beat心跳;beat against拍打
词根:古英语bēatan
例句:The music has a strong beat.
这首音乐节拍很强。
10
belong
释义:V.属于
/bI'lDn/
词形变化:belongs(第三人称单数);belonging.归属;所有物)
搭配:belong to属于
词根:be-(使)+long(长?实际源自古英语belangian)
例句:This book belongs to me.
这本书属于我。
11
language
释义:n.语言
/'laggwId3/
词形变化:linguistic(adj.语言的)-
较高级
搭配:spoken language口语;body language肢体语言;foreign
language外语
词根:langu--(舌头)
例句:English is a useful language.
英语是一种有用的语言。
12
allow
释义:V.允许;准许
/月'la/
词形变化:allows(第三人称单数);allowed(过去式);allowance
n.津贴;允许)
搭配:allow sb to do sth允许某人做某事;be allowed to do被允许
做
词根:al-(向)+low(低?实际来自拉丁语allaudare)
例句:My parents allow me to watch TV on weekends.
我父母允许我周末看电视。
13
communicate
释义:V.交流;沟通;传达
/ka'mju:nIkert/
词形变化:communication(.交流);communicative(adj.爱说话
的;交际的)
搭配:communicate with与…交流;communicate sth to sb向某人
传达某事
词根:com-(共同)+muni-(服务)+-cate(动词后缀)
例句:We can communicate through email.
我们可以通过电子邮件交流。
14
relax
释义:v.放松;休息
/1红'1eks/
词形变化:relaxed(adj.放松的);relaxing(adj.令人放松的);
relaxation(n.放松)
搭配:relax oneself放松自己;relax the rules放宽规定
词根:re-(再)+lax(宽松)》
例句:Listen to music to relax yourself.
听音乐放松自己。
15
feeling
释义:n.感觉;情感
/'filu/
词形变化:feel(v.感觉);felt(过去式);feelings(复数)
搭配:have a feeling of有…的感觉;hurt one's feelings伤害某人
的感情
词根:feel+-ing名词后缀
例句:She has a feeling of happiness.
她有一种幸福的感觉。
16
strict
释义:adj.严格的;严厉的
/strrkt/
词形变化:strictly(adv.严格地);strictness(n.严格,
搭配:be strict with sb对某人严格;be strict in sth对某事要求严
格
词根:strict-(拉紧)
例句:Our teacher is strict with us.
我们的老师对我们很严格。
17
perfect
释义:adj.完美的;极好的;v.使完美(读作/pe'fekt0
/'p3:fikt/
词形变化:perfectly(adv.完美地);perfection(m.完美);
perfectionist(n.完美主义者)》
搭配:a perfect day完美的一天;perfect condition极好的状态
词根:per-(完全)+fect(做)
例句:Practice makes perfect.
熟能生巧。
18
popular
释义:ad.流行的;受欢迎的
/'pppjala(r)/
词形变化:popularity(.流行;受欢迎);popularly(adv.普遍地)
搭配:be popular with/amon.g受…欢迎;popular music流行音乐
词根:pop(人民)+-lar(形容词后缀)
例句:This song is popular with young people,.
这首歌在年轻人中很流行。
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sentence
释义:n.句子;判决;v.宣判
/'sentens/
词形变化:sentenced(过去式);sentencing(现在分词)
搭配:make a sentence造句;sentence structure句子结构;death
sentence死刑
词根:sent-(感觉)+-ence(名词后缀)
例句:Please read this sentence aloud.
请大声朗读这个句子。
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value
释义:n.价值;重要性;v.重视;估价
/'vaelju:/
词形变化:valuable(adj.有价值的);valuation (n.评估);valued
(adj.受重视的)
搭配:be of great value有很大价值;value sb/sth重视某人/某物
词根:val-(价值)+-ue(名词后缀)
例句:We should value our time..
我们应该珍惜时间。
二、专项训练
(一)单句填空(用所给词的适当形式填空)
1.He can
(express)his feelings in English.
2.The
(west)part of China is beautiful.
3.We should learn to
(relax)after hard work.
4.The music has a strong
(beat).
5.This is a
(classic)example of Chinese art.
6.The
(ancient)city is very famous
7.What
(type)of music do you like?
8.She plays the
(instrument)well.
9.The book
(belong)to me.
10.
(communicate)with others is important.
(二)短文填空(用所给词的适当形式填空)
Music is a wonderful language.It can 1.
(express)people's 2.
(feel).
Different types of music have different 3.
(beat).Western music is very 4.
(popular)around the world.Classical music is a 5.
(classic)form.Ancient Chinese
music uses special 6.(instrument).It allows us to 7.
(relax).The
8.
(spirit)of music is to bring people together.We can 9.
(communicate)
through music.Music belongs to everyone.Its 10.(value)is great
(三)短文选词填空(用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,每词限用一次)
方框词汇:
west express classic ancient instrument beat belong allow relax value spirit language
China is a great country.Its 1.part is famous for its beautiful scenery.The
2
Chinese paintings are known to the world.Many 3.
buildings can be
found in Xi'an.The 4.like guzheng produce wonderful sounds.People often
by listening to them.Music can 6.
deep feelings.It 7.
to all
cultures.The 8.
of drums makes people excited.We should 9.
everyone to
enjoy art.The 10.
of art is priceless.The 11.
of Chinese culture is
harmony.The Chinese 12.
is rich and beautiful.
(四)完成句子(根据所给汉语意思完成英文句子)
1.我喜欢经典的文学作品。I like
2.西方音乐使用不同的乐器。
music uses different
3.这座古城允许我们放松。This
city
us to relax
4.他表达了他完美的想法。He
his
idea.
5.这是什么类型的严格规则?What
of
rule is it?
6.音乐的精神和节拍很重要。The
and
of the music are important.
7.流行音乐的价值很高。The
of
music is high.
8.这个句子展示了语言的力量。This
shows the power of
9.放松和交流都很重要。Both
and
are important.
10.这种感觉属于她。The
to her.
三、参考答案
(一)单句填空
1.express;2.western;3.relax;4.beat;5.classic;6.ancient;7.type;8.instrument;
9.belongs;10.Communicating
(二)短文填空
1.express;2.feelings;3.beats;4.popular;5.classic;6.instruments;7relax;8.spirit;
9.communicate;10.value
(三)短文选词填空
1.western;2.classic;3.ancient;4instruments;5.relax;6.express;7.belongs;8.beat;
9.allow;10.value;11.spirit;12.language
(四)完成句子
1.classic literature;2.Western instruments;3.ancient allows;4.expressed perfect;5.type
strict;6.spirit beat;7.value popular;8.sentence language;9.relaxing communicating;
10.feeling belongs