1、Listening and ThinkingUnit 3 Diverse Cultures预习课件预习课件核心词汇核心词汇series n. 一系列;连续;接连一系列;连续;接连要点必记要点必记(a)series of 一系列或一连串(事件) a television series 电视连续剧 a comedy series 喜剧系列片注意:series 名词单复数形式一致,常见的还有:deer(鹿),sheep(绵羊),works(工厂),means(手段,方法),Swiss(瑞士人),Chinese(中国人),aircraft(飞行器)apart from 除了除了外(还);此外外(还);
2、此外教材原句教材原句Apart from being the kingdom of flowers,it is home to many ethnic minority groups. 除了是花卉王国外,它还是许多少数民族的聚居地。要点必记要点必记apart from =in addition to= besides/as well as 除之外还词语积累词语积累in addition= besides/moreover/furthermore/ whats more 此外(还),加之minority n. 少数民族;少数派;少数人少数民族;少数派;少数人要点必记要点必记a minority
3、of 少数ethnic minorities 少数民族minority language 少数民族语言;小语种majority n. 多数(反义词)minority 作“少数,小部分”讲时,是集合名词,常用单数形式。在句中作主语时,其谓语动词可用单数形式,也可用复数形式。escape(1)vi. & vt. 逃走;逃脱;避开(逃走;逃脱;避开(2)n. 逃跑;逃脱;解脱逃跑;逃脱;解脱教材原句.I have to admit that it is the best part of China to escape the cold winter. 我不得不承认,这是中国最适合躲避寒冷冬天
4、的地方。要点必记escape death 死里逃生 escape from 从逃跑escape being done 没有被;逃脱被escape ones attention/notice 逃过某人的注意have a narrow escape 死里逃生 make ones escape 逃跑admit vi. & vt. 承认承认vt. 准许进入(或加入)准许进入(或加入)教材原句教材原句I have to admit that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again . 我不得不承认,再次回到这个城市的感觉确实很好
5、。要点必记要点必记admit(to)sth. 承认某事 admit doing/having done sth. 承认做(了)某事admit(to sb.)that. (向某人)承认 admit. to be + adj. /n. 承认是admit sb. to/into. 允许某人进入;接纳某人为的成员词语积累词语积累admission n. C承认,供认;U,C准许加入;U入场费apply for admission 申请加入definitely adv. 肯定;确实;清楚地,明确地肯定;确实;清楚地,明确地教材原句教材原句I have to admit that it definitel
6、y feels good to be back in the city again . 我不得不承认,再次回到这个城市的感觉确实很好。要点必记要点必记definitely speaking 肯定地说 say definitely 明确地说state definitely 明确地阐述 explain definitely 明确地解释词语积累词语积累definite adj. 一定的;确切的definition n. C定义;U清晰度;鲜明度occur vi. 发生;出现;存在发生;出现;存在教材原句教材原句And what a citya city that was able to rebuil
7、d itself after the earthquake that occurred in 1906. 多么好的一个城市啊一座在1906 年地震发生后能够自我重建的城市。要点必记要点必记某人突然想到sth. occurred to sb. thatIt occurred to sb. that.It struck/hit sb. that.used to do sth. 过去常常做某事;曾经做某事过去常常做某事;曾经做某事教材原句教材原句This district used to be a poor area of town. 这个地区过去是城镇的贫民区要点必记要点必记used to do
8、sth. 过去常常做某事(现在不做了)be/get used to(doing)sth. 习惯于(做)某事( to 是介词,后接名词、代词或动名词)be/get used to do sth. 被用来做某事The old man used to watch TV after supper,but now he is used to taking a walk in the park and his staff is used to help him walk. 这位老人过去常在晚饭后看电视,但现在他习惯在公园散步,他的拐杖用来帮他走路。head to(朝(朝)前进;(向)前进;(向)去)去教材
9、原句教材原句In the afternoon,I headed to a local museum that showed the historical changes in California. 下午,我去了当地一家展示加州历史变迁的博物馆。要点必记要点必记head for/towards 朝前进 head back to 回到head north/south 朝北/ 南走拓展拓展raise ones head 抬头 shake/nod ones head 摇头/ 点头keep ones head 保持冷静 lose ones head 惊慌失措use ones head 动脑筋 hold
10、 ones head high 昂首挺胸seek vt. & vi. 寻找;寻求;争取;(向人)请求寻找;寻求;争取;(向人)请求教材原句教材原句Over 300,000 people came from all over the world to seek their fortune. 来自世界各地的30 多万人前来淘金寻求财富要点必记要点必记hide and seek 捉迷藏 seek shelter 寻求庇护seek fame 求名 seek ones fortune寻找成功致富之路;闯世界seek advice from sb. 向某人征求建议 seek through 找遍;
11、搜查遍 seek to do sth. 试图/ 设法做某事earn vt. & vi. 挣得;赚得;赢得;博得挣得;赚得;赢得;博得教材原句教材原句To earn a living,some opened up shops and restaurants in Chinatown. 为了谋生,一些人在唐人街开了商店和餐馆。要点必记要点必记earn money(= make money)赚钱,挣钱earn ones/a living(= make a living)谋生earn fame/a reputation 赢得名声earn sb. sth. 为某人赢得某物earn the res
12、pect of sb. 赢得某人的尊敬select vt. 选择;挑选;选拔选择;挑选;选拔教材原句教材原句I selected a Cantonese restaurant that served its food on beautiful china plates. 我选择了一家粤菜馆,那里的菜用漂亮的瓷盘盛着。要点必记要点必记select sb. to do sth. 选择某人做某事select sb./sth. as. 挑选某人/ 某物作为select sb./sth. from. 从中选出某人/某物词语积累词语积累selection n. 挑选;选拔 selective adj. 有
13、选择的bring about 带来;导致;引起;发生带来;导致;引起;发生教材原句教材原句What do you think brought about the cultural diversity? 你认为是什么导致了文化的多样性?要点必记要点必记bring out 取出;出版;使显现;使出现 bring in 推行;赚到;吸引;请来bring on 引起;使发展;促进 bring up 抚养;抚育;呕吐;提起bring down 降低;减少 bring an end to sth. 使某事结束claim(1)v. 夺取(生命);宣称;断言;索取夺取(生命);宣称;断言;索取 (2)n. 声
14、明;断言;索赔声明;断言;索赔教材原句教材原句Over 3,000 lives were claimed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the series of fires that occurred after it. 1906 年的旧金山地震和之后发生的一系列火灾夺去了3 000 多人的生命。要点必记要点必记claim to do sth. 声称做某事 claim sth. back 要回某物make a claim 索赔 claim sb.s life 要了某人的命;夺去某人的生命It is claimed that. 据称分词(短语
15、)作定语分词(短语)作定语教材原句教材原句Many of the people living here are from Mexico or Central America.住在这里的许多人来自墨西哥或中美洲。要点必记要点必记分词(短语)作定语:(1)单个分词作定语一般放在所修饰的名词之前;分词短语则放在名词之后。重点句子重点句子(2)现在分词与过去分词都可以作定语,但现在分词表示主动关系,而过去分词表示被动关系。(3)不及物动词的过去分词作定语时,不表被动,只强调完成;不及物动词的现在分词作定语时,强调动作正在进行。 fallen leaves 落叶 falling leaves 正在落下的树叶 the risen sun 已升起的太阳 the rising sun 正在冉冉升起的太阳THANKS