内容正文:
Guessing the meaning of a word from the context
Study skills
To learn some methods to guess the meaning of
a word from the context.
2. To learn to use the methods.
Learning goals:
Lead-in
The award music was written by Tan Dun, a world-famous composer.
formation
context
[ˈkɒntekst]
语境; 上下文
构成
the person who writes music
Q1: Where was Tan Dun born?
He was born in
上下文猜词法 —— 1. 定义法线索 Definition Clues
Clue words —— mean, be called,
the capital city.
central Hunan.
It means Changsha.
When he was young, he was fond of music. And he was called a music-lover by his classmates.
liked/loved
[ˌdefɪˈnɪʃn]
省会
be named, be, …
The conductor, the person who sold and checked tickets on the bus, got very angry and told him to get off.
2. She decided to study agriculture, the science of farming, at university.
3. When we talked the curriculum, we refer to the students’ course of study at school.
Guess
[kənˈdʌktə]
[ˈægrɪkʌltʃə]
[kəˈrɪkjələm]
attributive clause 定语从句
售票员
农业
课程
apposition 同位语
apposition 同位语
Have a try
1. The glass is very hard but also very brittle. It means it can break easily.
A. 刺耳的 B. 不易弯的 C. 易碎的 D. 明亮的
2. The purpose was to catch “ringers”, students who take tests for others.
A. 替考者 B. 小偷 C. 作弊 D. 违纪者
×
n.
Q2: When he was young, what did he use to make music?
He made music with common objects like stones and
paper
上下文猜词法 —— 2. 举例法线索 Example Clues
He likes the sounds without being processed,
especially the sounds of the rushing water and the
blowing wind.
Clue words ——
加工、处理
, including water.
.
v.
for example, such as, include…
like, including, especially,
Our Christmas dinner includes poultry for the main course, such as chicken, turkey, duck and so on.
2. I appreciate what you have done for me very much. For example, after the mid-term exam, you
comforted me, encouraged me and helped me with my study.
be grateful 感激
禽肉
[ˈpəʊltri]
[əˈpri:ʃieɪt]
v.
Have a try
Clu