Unit 2 Community Life 阅读精讲-《英语 基础模块3》（高教版第三版）

该中职英语课件围绕“社区生活”主题，聚焦寻找合适社区的实用技能，从“找房子”情境导入，通过词汇（neighborhood、local）、短语（house hunting、ask sb for help）到语法（定语从句、宾语从句）逐步搭建学习支架，帮助学生构建知识脉络。 其亮点在于结合生活实际，通过词汇拓展（如consider的派生词）、语法分层讲解及语境练习，提升语言能力，培养对比推断的思维品质，总结必背单词短语助力学习能力。学生能学以致用，教师可高效开展教学。

Unit 2 Community Life Reading & Writing Language points 高教版中职英语-基础模块3（第三版） 目录 CONTENTS 01 02 03 Language points Summary Exercise Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. neighborhood /ˈneɪbəhʊd/n. 街区；居住区；周边邻里 neighbourhood（英式拼写） neighbor n. 邻居（美式）；neighbour（英式） in the neighborhood 在附近 a quiet neighborhood 安静的社区 a friendly neighborhood 友好的社区 eg. I live in a friendly neighborhood. 我住在一个邻里和睦的街区。 译文：如何寻找合适的社区 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. house hunt v. 找房子 go house hunting 去找房子 job hunting 找工作 hunt /hʌnt/v. 搜寻；打猎 eg. They are house‑hunting in the city centre. 他们正在市中心找房子。 eg. We spent the whole weekend house hunting. 我们整个周末都在找房子。 译文：你正在找房子吗？ house hunting 找房子 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. simple adj. 简单的；simplify v. 使简化 eg. It is not simply a game. 这不仅仅是一场游戏。 not simply… 不只是…… simply /ˈsɪmpli/adv. 仅仅；只不过；简单地 定语从句 译文：你需要的不仅仅是一个壁炉。 先行词 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. consider /kənˈsɪdə(r)/v. 考虑；认为 considerable adj. 相当大的, 相当重要的 consideration n. 考虑; 体贴, 关心 take into consideration考虑到, 顾及 consider doing sth. 考虑做某事 consider sb. to be/as...认为某人是…… considerate adj. 体贴的, 考虑周到的 eg. We consider him as a great scientist. 我们认为他是个伟大的科学家。 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. put on 穿上（强调动作，反义词：take off 脱下） put aside撇开; 把……放在一边 put away放好; 抛弃; 储存 put back放回原处; 推迟 put down放下; 写下; 镇压（暴动、叛乱） put forward提出; 拿出; 放出; 推举出 put off推迟; 扔掉; 阻止 put out熄灭; 伸出; 出版 wear（状态，穿着） eg. Put on your coat. It’s cold outside. 穿上外套，外面冷。 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. instead of 代替；而不是（后接名词 / 代词 / 动名词） eg. Let's take the train instead of driving. 我们坐火车去吧，而不是开车。 instead（副词，单独使用） eg. I didn't go to the party. Instead, I stayed home. 我没去派对。相反，我待在家里了。——instead 单独使用，作副词 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. slipper /ˈslɪpə(r)/n. 拖鞋（常用复数 slippers） eg. She put on her slippers after getting home. 到家之后她穿上拖鞋。 a pair of slippers 一双拖鞋 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. 宾语从句 时间状语从句 译文：当你穿上鞋子（而不是拖鞋）出门时，你还必须考虑自己需要什么。 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. just right for… 对…… 来说刚刚好；完全适合 be suitable for 适合 be perfect for 非常适合 eg. This room is just right for a small family. 这个房间对小家庭来说刚刚好。 Language points How to Find a Neighborhood Are you house hunting? It is not simply a fireplace that you need. You also have to consider what you need when you put on your shoes instead of your slippers. Here’s how to find a neighborhood that is just right for you. 定语从句 先行词 译文：以下就是如何找到一个最适合你的社区的方法。 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. ask sb for help 向某人求助 turn to sb. for help 向某人求助 ask sb for sth 向某人索要某物 eg. You can ask your teacher for help. 你可以向你的老师求助。 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. local /ˈləʊkl/ adj. 当地的，本地的 n. 本地人，当地居民（常用复数 locals） local food 当地食物 local people 当地人 local customs 当地风俗 eg. The locals are very friendly. 当地人十分友好。 译文：向当地人寻求帮助 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. knock /nɑːk/ 敲、击（动词）；敲击声（名词） knock at the window 敲窗户 knock on the door 敲门 knock down 撞倒/拆毁 go knocking 去敲门 go shopping 去购物 eg. Someone is knocking on the door. 有人在敲门。 译文：你不必为此挨家挨户敲门。 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. search for 搜索、寻找 search for information 搜索信息 look for 寻找 eg. I searched for the answer online. 我在网上搜索了答案。 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. interest /ˈɪntrəst/ n. 兴趣 v. 使感兴趣 be interested in… 对…… 感兴趣 interested adj.（人）感兴趣的；interesting adj.（物）有趣的 eg. She is interested in city life. 她对城市生活感兴趣。 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. 目的状语 定语从句 先行词 宾语从句 译文：在我们的网站上搜索你感兴趣的社区，看看当地居民是怎么评价的。 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. million /ˈmɪljən/ num. 百万 two million people 两百万人（前面有具体数字，million 不加 s，不加 of） millions of 数以百万计的（模糊数量，million 加 s，加 of） eg. Millions of tourists come here every year. 每年数百万游客来这里。 Language points Ask locals for help You don’t have to go knocking on doors for this. Search for the community you’re interested in on our website to see what the locals say. Millions of people have shared what it’s like to live in their neighborhoods. what it’s like to do sth 做某事是什么样的感受 / 体验 it 是形式主语，真正主语是后面不定式 to do sth. 译文：在我们的网站上搜索你感兴趣的社区，看看当地居民是怎么评价的。 宾语从句 eg. Tell me what it’s like to live abroad. 告诉我在国外生活是什么样子。 Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. lifestyle /ˈlaɪfstaɪl/ 生活方式 a healthy lifestyle 健康的生活方式 life（生活）+ style（风格/方式）→ 生活方式 a busy lifestyle 忙碌的生活方式 change one's lifestyle 改变生活方式 eg. Regular exercise is part of a healthy lifestyle. 定期锻炼是健康生活方式的一部分。 译文：找到适合自己的生活方式 Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. 想要的和需要的（物品/条件） Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. shopping list 购物清单 make a list 列一份清单 on the list 在清单上 list sth. out 把…列出来 eg. I made a list of things to buy. 我列了一份要买的东西的清单。 译文：你曾经为买新房列过一份 “想要和必需” 的清单吗？ Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. 译文：找居住街区时你同样需要列这样一份清单。 Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. be close to… 离…… 近 live closer to… 住得离…… 更近 eg. I want to live closer to my workplace. 我想住得离工作地点更近。 译文：你想住得离电影院更近一些吗？ Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. a must 一件必不可少的事物 must /mʌst/ n. 必须的事物，必备条件；modal v. 必须 a must-have 必备品 a must-see 必看之物 eg. A good sleep is a must for students. 充足睡眠对学生来说是必不可少的。 译文：附近有公园是必备条件吗？ Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. comparison n. 比较 compare /kəmˈpeə(r)/v. 比较，对比 compare...with/to…与……相比较 compare…to...把……比作, 比喻为 eg. Compare this to/with that, and you will see which is better. 把这个和那个比较一下, 你就会知道哪个更好。 译文：把你的清单和我们街区页面上的信息做对比。 信息（不可数名词） Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. 了解 购物中心 健身中心 译文：你可以了解周边的餐馆、电影院、咖啡馆、购物中心以及健身中心。 Language points Find your own lifestyle Have you ever made a wants and needs list for buying a new home? You also need to make one for finding a neighborhood. Do you want to live closer to a cinema? Is a nearby park a must? Compare your list with the information on our neighborhood pages. You can learn about nearby restaurants, cinemas, cafés, shopping centers and fitness centers. It can help you find exactly what you are looking for. exact adj. 准确的 exactly /ɪɡˈzæktli/adv. 恰好，正是，精确地 eg. That is exactly what I want. 那正是我想要的。 look for 寻找 宾语从句 译文：这可以帮你精准找到你正在寻觅的事物。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. check out a website（浏览一个网站） check out 查看，了解；看一看 eg. Please check out the new library. 去看一看这座新图书馆。 译文：了解周边学校情况 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. 译文：你有孩子吗？ Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. 状语从句的省略: （1）当状语从句的主语是it, 且谓语动词是 be 时, it 和 be 要完全简化掉; （2）当状语从句的主语和主句的主语一致时, 从句可以将主语和be动词简化掉; 句中If so为条件状语从句的省略。= If you have kids eg. Wow! Sounds great! If（it is）so, you can come to celebrate it with my family. 哇! 听起来太棒了! 如果是这样的话, 你可以来和我的家人一起庆祝。 eg. When（she was）very young, she began to learn to play the piano. 她很小时, 就开始学习弹钢琴。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. it is + adj. + to do sth 做某事是……样的。 eg. It is difficult to solve the problem. 解决这个问题很难。 形式主语 真正主语 译文：如果有，为他们找到合适的学校就十分重要。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. locate v. 位于；设置；located adj. 位于的 be located in 位于… location /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/n. 位置，地点 eg. The hotel has a very good location. 这家酒店位置很好。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. school district 学区 business district 商业区 district /ˈdɪstrɪkt/n. 区域；学区；行政区 financial district 金融区 eg. This house lies in a good school district. 这套房子处在优质学区。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. valuable adj. 有价值的 invaluable adj. 极宝贵的 value /ˈvæljuː/n. 价值 v. 重视 valuation n. 估价 hold one’s value 保值 eg. This old painting holds its value well. 这幅古画很保值。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. attract v. 吸引 attraction n. 吸引力 attractive /əˈtræktɪv/adj. 有吸引力的 be attractive to sb 对某人有吸引力 eg. The park is attractive to many visitors. 这座公园对很多游客很有吸引力。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. 2. 宾语从句主干：houses will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. 3. whose locations are in the best school districts 定语从句，whose 关系代词，表所属 “房屋的”，修饰先行词 houses。 1. 主句：Everyone knows +【宾语从句】 4. 宾语从句内有两个并列谓语： ① will hold their value better 会更好地保值 ② (will) be more attractive to future buyers 对未来买家更有吸引力 译文：众所周知，位于优质学区的房子保值效果更好，对未来的买家也更有吸引力。 Language points Check out the schools Do you have kids? If so, it is very important to find the right school for them. If not, you also need to check out the schools. Everyone knows houses whose locations are in the best school districts will hold their value better and be more attractive to future buyers. Everything you want to know about local schools can be found on our website. 2. you want to know about local schools 定语从句，省略关系代词 that，修饰 Everything。还原：everything that you want to know… 3. 谓语：can be found，情态动词的被动语态：can + be + 过去分词 1. 主语：Everything 4. 地点状语：on our website 在我们的网站上 译文：你想了解的关于当地学校的全部信息都可以在我们网站上查到。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. go for a walk 去散步 eg. I often go for a walk after dinner. 我经常晚饭后散步。 译文：去街区四处走走 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. once + 从句（引导时间状语从句，表示“一旦…就…”） eg. Once you start, you can't stop. 一旦你开始，就停不下来了。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. decide /dɪˈsaɪd/v. 决定，选定 decide on sth 选定某物 decide to do sth 决定做某事 eg. We finally decided on a restaurant for dinner. 我们最终选定了一家餐厅吃晚饭。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. take time to do 花时间做某事 take your time 慢慢来/别着急 eg. Take time to think over your decision. 花时间好好考虑你的决定。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. 四处走动；闲逛 explore /ɪkˈsplɔː(r)/v. 探索；实地考察，探访 exploration n. 探索 explorer n. 探险家 eg. We explored the old town on foot. 我们步行探索了这座老城。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. in person 亲自，本人 eg. I want to meet you in person. 我想当面见你。 译文：一旦你确定好一份候选街区清单，花时间亲自四处逛逛，实地探访每一处街区。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. see for yourself 亲眼看一看，亲自体验 eg. Go and see for yourself what it is like. 去亲自看看那是什么样子。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. friendly /ˈfrendli/adj. 友好的 friend n. 朋友 friendliness n.友好 unfriendly adj.不友好的 eg. be friendly to sb 对某人友好 eg. The locals here are very friendly. 这里的当地人十分友好。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. 宾语从句 译文：亲眼看一看当地人有多友善。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. possible /ˈpɒsəbl/adj. 可能的 possibly adv. 可能 impossible adj. 不可能的 possibility n. 可能性 if possible（如果可能的话）；as soon as possible（尽快）；as much as possible（尽可能多） eg. Please come early if possible. 如果可能，请早点来。 译文：去附近的餐厅吃吃饭，参观一下图书馆，如果可能的话，到社区游泳池游游泳。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. have a good chance to do 很有可能做某事 by chance 偶然 take a chance 冒险一试 eg. There is a chance of rain tomorrow. 明天有可能下雨。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. suit /suːt/v. 适合，满足…… 需要 suit one's lifestyle 适合某人的生活方式 suit sb. well 很适合某人 be suitable for 适合… eg. This kind of lifestyle suits me well. 这种生活方式很适合我。 Language points Go for a neighborhood walk Once you have decided on a list of neighborhoods, take time to walk around and explore each one in person. See for yourself how friendly the locals are. Eat in nearby restaurants, visit the library, and swim in the community pool if possible. Then you will have a good chance to find a neighborhood that suits your lifestyle. 定语从句 先行词 译文：这样你就很有机会找到一个契合你生活方式的街区。 Summary 一、必背单词 neighborhood /ˈneɪbəhʊd/n. 街区；居住区 house-hunt /ˈhaʊshʌnt/v. 找房子 fireplace /ˈfaɪəpleɪs/n. 壁炉 consider /kənˈsɪdə(r)/v. 考虑 slipper /ˈslɪpə(r)/n. 拖鞋 local /ˈləʊkl/adj. 当地的 n. 本地人 community /kəˈmjuːnəti/n. 社区 interest /ˈɪntrəst/v. 使感兴趣 n. 兴趣 website /ˈwebsaɪt/n. 网站 million /ˈmɪljən/num. 百万 Summary 一、必背单词 share /ʃeə(r)/v. 分享 lifestyle /ˈlaɪfstaɪl/n. 生活方式 compare /kəmˈpeə(r)/v. 比较，对比 nearby /ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/adj./adv. 附近的 / 在附近 fitness /ˈfɪtnəs/n. 健身；健康 district /ˈdɪstrɪkt/n. 区域，学区 value /ˈvæljuː/n. 价值 v. 重视 attractive /əˈtræktɪv/adj. 有吸引力的 decide /dɪˈsaɪd/v. 决定 explore /ɪkˈsplɔː(r)/v. 探索，实地考察 Summary 二、必背短语 house hunting 找房子 ask sb for help 向某人求助 be interested in 对…… 感兴趣 millions of 数以百万计的 make a list 列清单 compare A with B 把 A 和 B 对比 check out 查看；了解 hold one’s value 保值 in person 亲自 have a good chance to do sth 很有机会做某事 Exercise 1．Finding a cure requires ______________ (consider) time and effort. 2．My own problems seem insignificant compared_________ other people’s. 3．They hope that the Council will reach a _________ (decide) on the issue without delay. 4．It is not hard _________ (find) a suitable neighborhood for your family. 5．Ask the ________ (local) for advice about the traffic here. 一、填空 decision with considerable to find locals Exercise 6．It is important ____ us ____ learn more about the neighborhood before moving. A. for; to B. of; to C. for; for D. of; for 7．You can ____ your plan with your parents’ advice. A. compare B. explore C. share D. decide 8．There are ____ people visiting the small town every year. A. million B. millions of C. two millions D. two million of 9．I have ____ on a small flat near the library. A. decide B. decided C. deciding D. decision 10．You should go to see the house ____ instead of watching photos online. A. in person B. in time C. in trouble D. in surprise 二、单选 感谢大家观看 PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND WATCHING $