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Grammar and usage
高中英语译林版选择性必修第一册
Unit 1 Food matters
Learning objectives
identify the use of to-infinitives as subjects and predicatives;
work out the rules of to-infinitives used as subjects and predicatives;
use the right forms of to-infinitives to finish tasks of rewriting sentences and completing a magazine article.
Contents
1. Lead in
2. Exploring the rules
3. Working out the rules
4. Applying the rules
5. Language points
6. Summary
7. Assessment
8. Homework
01.
Lead in
Lead in
Stand on the left side if you prefer eating out; stand on the right if you prefer cooking at home. Then share your reason with a partner.
Lead in
To eat out every day is not only expensive but also harmful to your health in the long run.
To cook at home gives you full control over the ingredients and cooking methods.
The biggest advantage of eating out is not to worry about shopping, cooking or washing up.
The best way to balance convenience and health is to cook at home on weekdays and to eat out occasionally on weekends.
What is the function of to-infinitives in each sentence?
Subject
Subject
predicative
predicative
语态
时态 主动 被动
一般式
进行式
完成式
Lead in
Fill in the blanks together.
to do
to be done
to be doing
to have done
to have been done
动词不定式的时态和语态
02.
Exploring the rules
Below is a blog entry about eating out and eating at home. Read it quickly and fill in the following mind map.
App’s functions
Cooking at home is (5)__________.
In the last few weeks, the author engaged in home cooking.
Benefits
In the past, the author liked to eat (1)_______________.
Why
The author was eager to try new restaurants.
To eat out was also a social activity to (2) ________________________ with friends.
Then the author came across a cooking app last month.
It offers (4) _____________________ for users to follow step by step.
There are lots of (3) _______ to choose from.
The author can cook exactly what he wants.
Cooking at home is (6)__________.
at the restaurant
enhance the relationship
recipes
detailed instructions
cheaper
healthier
Exploring the rules
Exploring the rules
Read the blog entry again and find the sentences that use to-infinitives as subjects or predicatives.
Exploring the rules
Not that long ago, my first thought at mealtimes was to eat at a restaurant. I was eager to try new restaurants. To eat out was also a social activity, allowing me to enhance the relationship with my friends. I often ate out until last month, when I came across a cooking app. There are a variety of recipes in the app to choose from. They are uploaded by users, and offer detailed instructions so that others can follow them step by step. Most of the recipes include photos or videos, which are very useful for beginners. When I picked a popular recipe and gave it a try, I discovered that it was not that difficult to make a simple and tasty dish. In the last few weeks, I’ve thrown myself into home cooking, from boiling noodles in the pot to frying steak in the pan. I hardly eat out any more. Not only is cooking at home cheaper, but I can cook exactly what I want. It‘s healthier too. No wonder people say nothing beats home cooking!
表语
主语
主语
Exploring the rules
Now I am good at cooking a couple of dishes. My plan is to invite my friends over at the weekend to show them my new-found skills. I hope that they will like my cooking!
表语
Exploring the rules
To-infinitives as subjects
To-infinitives as predicatives
Fill in the table below. The first one has been done for you.
To eat out was also a social activity, ...
..., it was not that difficult to make a simple and tasty dish.
..., my first thought at mealtimes was to eat at a restaurant.
My plan is to invite my friends over at the weekend ...
03.
Working out
the rules
Working out the rules
When the to-infinitive is used as a subject, we usually use the preparatory subject (1) at the beginning of the sentence.
it
Working out the rules
When the to-infinitive is used as a subject, we usually use the preparatory subject (1) at the beginning of the sentence.
The to-infinitive can also be used as a predicative. It usually comes after the verb (2) .
it
be
Working out the rules
当动词不定式作主语时,一般表示具体的或一次性的动作。作主语的动词不定式有时态和语态的变化,且谓语动词常用单数。
To see is to believe.
To say is one thing and to do is another.
动词不定式作主语
Working out the rules
若动词不定式太长,则往往用it代替动词不定式作形式主语,动
词不定式移至谓语之后,以使句子结构平衡。其常见句型有以
下四种:
(1)It+be+名词+to do sth
(2)It+be+形容词+for/of sb+to do sth
It’s our duty to take good care of the old.
动词不定式作主语
It is very important to improve our teaching methods.
Working out the rules
(3)It takes sb some time to do sth意为“做某事花费某人多长时
间”。
(4)It seems (appears)+形容词+to do sth
How long did it take you to finish the work?
动词不定式作主语
It seemed impossible to finish the work on time.
Working out the rules
动词不定式作表语,通常说明主语的内容。从时间概念上说表示将来的动作。主语一般是wish、 idea、 work、 task、 job、 duty、 aim等词。
Her greatest wish is to see her parents again.
My dream is to be a doctor.
动词不定式作表语
Working out the rules
当主语部分含有实义动词 do 的某种形式时,作表语的动词不定式可以省略 to。
动词不定式作表语时,在结构上是主动的,但在意义上却是被动的。
All you should do now is (to) devote yourself to studying hard.
What I did was (to) turn off the gas.
动词不定式作表语
She is to blame.
04.
Applying the rules
1. The next dish that the cook will prepare is Kung Pao Chicken. (attributive).
___________________________________________________________
2. The preparation of home-cooked meals is easy and enjoyable. (subject)
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
3. Her dream is that she will open a restaurant some day. (predicative)
___________________________________________________________
Applying the rules
Rewrite the following sentences using to-infinitives according to the requirements in the brackets.
To prepare home-cooked meals is easy and enjoyable.
It is easy and enjoyable to prepare home-cooked meals.
Her dream is to open a restaurant some day.
The next dish to be prepared by the cook is Kung Pao Chicken.
4. We will put the potatoes in the pot first in order that they will be cooked
quickly. (adverbial of purpose)
___________________________________________________________
5. I consider the Soup of the Day as the best option on the menu. (object complement)
___________________________________________________________
Applying the rules
I consider the Soup of the Day to be the best option on the menu.
We will put the potatoes in the pot first (in order) to cook them quickly.
Applying the rules
Below is a lifestyle magazine article. Complete the article with the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets.
Applying the rules
As long as you are not afraid of heights, you will be impressed by Sky Buffet, the latest restaurant in the city center. (1) ________ (locate) at the top of Tower 88, it gives you an amazing view of the bay. Better still, its entire seating area turns slowly and it is enjoyable (2) ______(see) the scenery outside while having your meal. Since it takes about an hour (3) _______ (turn) the full 360 degrees, you are unlikely to get bored with the scenery. If you want to get the most wonderful views, your best bet is (4)_____ (sit) by the window an hour before sunset and watch how the sky changes colours. The atmosphere is lively and modern, with its walls (5) ________ white and
to see
painted
Located
to turn
to sit
Applying the rules
light blue. Sky Buffet serves a menu full of eye-catching Asian dishes, (6) ________ (range) from Chinese food to Japanese food. It will be a good idea (7)________ (invite) your family and friends over for dinner. Sky Buffet is considered by many locals (8)______ (be) the perfect location for a special occasion.
ranging
to invite
to be
Applying the rules
Discuss the following questions in groups of four.
1. Where is Sky Buffet?
2. What makes eating there enjoyable?
3. How can you get the most wonderful views?
It is located at the top of Tower 88 in the city centre.
Its entire seating area turns slowly, and it is enjoyable to see the scenery outside while having your meal.
You can sit by the window an hour before sunset and watch how the sky changes colours.
Applying the rules
Imagine your friend has taken you out to dinner at Sky Buffet. Write a thank-you note to your friend, offering to return the favor by inviting him or her to your home for dinner next weekend. Remember to use to-infinitives. Use the expressions below to help you.
I am writing to ... I have always wanted to ...
It was so kind of you to ... I would like/love to ...
It was wonderful to ... My plan is to ...
Expressions
Applying the rules
Dear Tom,
I am writing to thank you for taking me to Sky Buffet. It was so kind of you to invite me and book a table by the window. It was wonderful to watch the beautiful sunset while enjoying the awesome meal. I have always wanted to give Sky Buffet a try, and it certainly lived up to my expectations! Do you have any arrangements next weekend? My plan is to invite you over to my home for dinner next Saturday. The view won't be as good as at Sky Buffet but I would like to cook you something special to thank you.
Yours,
Mary
Sample
05.
Language points
lead
1. ..., allowing me to enhance the relationship with my friends.
【词汇拓展】
enhance the quality of life 提高生活质量
enhance the reputation of the company 提高公司声誉
enhance the operation effectiveness 增强手术效果
enhance friendship and unity 增进友谊和团结
【即学即练】
The invention enriched him and ________ (enhance) his reputation.
enhanced
enhance vt.提高,增强,增加
Language points
lead
2. In the last few weeks, I’ve thrown myself into home cooking, from boiling noodles in the pot to frying steak in the pan.
【词汇拓展】
throw...into 把……扔进;使……陷入某种状态;投身于……
throw away 扔掉;浪费;失去
throw off 匆匆脱掉(衣服);甩掉;摆脱
throw sb. in prison=put sb. in prison 把某人关进监狱
throw up 呕出(食物);呕吐
throw light on sth. (提供新资料)使某事更易理解
throw oneself into 投身于,热衷于
Language points
lead
【即学即练】
1. The meeting was thrown ____ disorder.
2. Mike got sick and threw ____ everything he had eaten.
3. Throw ____ all your unpleasant memories.
into
Language points
up
off
lead
3. As long as you are not afraid of heights, you will be impressed by Sky Buffet, the latest restaurant in the city center.
【词汇拓展】
impress sb. with/by... 以……给某人留下深刻印象
impress sth. on/upon sb. 使某人了解某事的重要性或严重性等
be impressed with 对……印象深刻
be impressed by 对……印象深刻;被……所感动
impression n. 印象,感想
give the impression of... 给人……的印象
my first impression of sb. is... 我对某人的第一印象是……
impress vt.&vi.使钦佩,给……留下深刻印象;使意识到
Language points
lead
【词汇拓展】
leave/make a(n)... impression on sb. 给某人留下……的印象
impressive adj. 给人深刻印象的;令人钦佩的
Language points
【即学即练】
1. My father impressed ____ me with the value of hard work.
2. I’d like to share with you my __________ (impress) of Paris.
3. That year,one of Benjamin's cousins,Mr.Pennington, came to visit.He was impressed ____ Benjamin's drawings.
4. This film is so __________ (impress) that we can't help crying.
on
impression
with
impressive
lead
4. The atmosphere is lively and modern, ...
【词汇拓展】
family/home atmosphere 家庭气氛
academic atmosphere 学术氛围
atmosphere of peace and calm 平和宁静的气氛
【即学即练】
Creating an atmosphere ______ employees feel part of a team is a big challenge.
where
atmosphere n.气氛,氛围;大气;气体;空气
Language points
06.
Summary
Summary
动词不定式的时态和语态
07.
Assessment
Assessment
Learning Objectives Score(1-5)
1.After learning, I am able to identify the use of to-infinitives as subjects and predicatives.
2.After learning, I am able to work out the rules of to-infinitives used as subjects and predicatives.
3.After learning, I am able to use the right forms of to-infinitives to finish tasks of rewriting sentences and completing a magazine article.
5-完全能;4-基本能;3-不确定;2不太能;1-完全不能
08.
Homework
Homework
1. Review what we have learned in this class.
2. Write a short passage about food. (at least 80 words).
Homework
现在,很多年轻人喜欢在网上点餐或打电话叫外卖,不愿意自己做饭。请你就这一现象结合下面的提示,写一篇英语短文,谈谈自己的看法。内容包括:
1﹒陈述现象;
2﹒说明出现此现象的原因;
3﹒你个人的看法。
注意:
1. 写作词数应为80个左右;
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
参考词汇:外卖店,外卖餐馆 take-out restaurant
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Homework
Nowadays, a growing number of young people would rather order food on the Internet or call a take-out restaurant for meals than cook at home.
It’s not surprising for them to do so. For one thing, with the pace of modern life becoming faster and faster, time is quite precious. In their view, it is unnecessary to take time to cook. For another thing, home-cooked food is simpler in kind and less delicious, especially for those who are particular about food.
In my view, our health is closely related to what we eat. The busier we are, the more attention we should pay to food. Therefore, I prefer to cook food at home and go on a balanced diet.
Homework
二选一
你是高二学生李华,你所属的学校本学期实行午餐自助餐制(buffet lunch),目前发现了食物浪费和饮食不均衡等问题,有人建议取消自助餐制。给校长写电子邮件,谈谈你的看法。邮件中必须包括:
1. 你是否赞成取消自助餐制;2. 你的理由;3. 如赞成,你建议的新就餐形式/如反对,你建议的改进措施。
注意:
1. 写作词数应为80个左右;2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Dear Principal,
I am writing to express my thoughts regarding the suggestion of canceling the buffet lunch system at our school.
_________________________________________________________________________Yours,
Li Hua
Dear Principal,
I am writing to express my thoughts regarding the suggestion of canceling the buffet lunch system at our school.
I do not agree with canceling it, as it provides students with variety and flexibility in choosing their meals, which is valuable for meeting different dietary needs and preferences. However, I acknowledge the issues of food waste and nutritional imbalance. To address these concerns, I suggest implementing educational sessions on balanced diets to guide students in making healthier food choices. Additionally, placing clear portion guidance signs can remind students to take only what they can consume. Monitoring and providing feedback on food waste can also raise awareness. These measures can help maintain the benefits of the buffet system while reducing its drawbacks.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Yours,
Li Hua
Homework
Thank you
for your listening
语态
时态
主动
被动
一般式
to do
to be done
进行式
to be doing
完成式
to have done
to have been done
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