1、Unit 1-Festivals and celebrationsSectionA-reading and thinking核心考点归纳核心考点归纳【核心词汇【核心词汇&短语】短语】take advantage of 利用; 欺骗; 占的便宜*The students benefitting most from college are those who are totallyengaged in academic life, taking full advantage of the colleges chancesand resources.从大学获益最多的学生是那些充分利用大学的机
2、会和资源完全参与学习生活的人。*I am grateful that they can take advantage of the opportunity to help me.我感激他们能利用这个机会来帮助我。*You have the advantage over me in experience.在经验方面, 你胜过我。*My skill in such matters might be to my advantage.我在这种事情上的技能可能会对我有所帮助。【语块积累】have the advantage over比有利, 占优势to sb. s advantage对某人有利或有帮助h
3、ave sth. in common (兴趣、想法等方面)相同; 有相同的特征*We have much/a lot in common.我们有很多相同之处。*I have nothing in common with Jane.我和简毫无共同之处。*In common with many others, she often reflects her behavior.和许多人一样, 她经常反思她的所作所为。【语块积累】have nothing/little in common with. . . 和没有/几乎没有共同点have everything/much/a lot in common
4、with. . . 和完全相同/有很多共同点in common with sb. /sth. 与某人/某物一样congratulate vt.向(某人)道贺; (因某事)为自己感到自豪*Youve passed your driving test? Congratulations!你驾驶测验合格了? 祝贺!*Congratulations on your winning the prize!祝贺你获奖!*Iwouldalsoliketocongratulatehimonhisre-electionasSecretary-General of the United Nations.我还要祝贺他连
5、任联合国秘书长。*You can congratulate yourself on having done a good job.你的工作做得很出色, 你应该为自己感到自豪。【语块积累】(1)congratulate sb.(on sth. )祝贺;庆贺;道喜congratulate oneself (on/upon doing sth. )(因做某事)为自己感到自豪(2)congratulation n.祝贺; 恭喜congratulations on (doing) sth.祝贺offer congratulations to sb.on (doing) sth. 向某人祝贺【名师点津】(
6、1)congratulation 常用复数形式。(2)congratulation 和 congratulate 与介词 on 搭配。dress (sb. ) up穿上盛装; 装扮*She likes to dress up for a party.她喜欢盛装出席晚会。*She dressed the children up before they danced.在孩子们跳舞之前, 她把孩子们打扮得漂漂亮亮。*They have organized games, in which the actor dresses up as apoliceman.他们已经安排好了游戏, 在游戏中那位男演员扮
7、成警察。*She was dressed in a red coat.她穿着一件红色的上衣。【语块积累】dress up as装扮成be dressed in 穿着【易混辨析】put on着重于“穿”这一动作, 即由没穿到穿这一过程的完成, 意为“穿上”wear强调“穿着”这一状态时, 相当于 be dressed in, 也可表示“戴着”dress既可表示动作, 又可表示状态, 常由人作宾语, 意为“给穿衣服”be in强调“穿着, 戴着”的状态, 后面多接颜色或表示衣服的词figure n. 人物; 数字; 身材 vt. 认为; 认定*Yuan Longping is a leading
8、figure in the rice field.在水稻领域袁隆平是领军人物。*I figured that the two players had a lot in common.我认为这两名运动员有许多共同点。*Actually he didnt figure out what the teacher said in class.事实上, 他不知道老师在课堂上说了什么。*In order to keep her figure,she always takes exercise and has a healthydiet.为了保持身材, 她总是锻炼身体并且健康饮食。【语块积累】figure
9、sth.in将某事物包括在内;计算在内figure out 理解; 弄明白; 计算出keep ones figure 保持身材gather vi. 聚集; 集合 vt. 聚集; 搜集; 收割*Most people believe the best way to build a great team is to gather agroup of the most talented individuals.大多数人认为打造一个优秀团队的最好方法就是把最有才华的一群人聚在一起。*We will gather at the school gate at 8 am to enjoy a wide ra
10、nge offlowers in the garden.我们将在上午 8 点在校门口集合去欣赏花园里各种各样的花。 词汇复现*Give me a moment to gather my notes together.给我些时间整理一下笔记。*The harvest has been safely gathered in.庄稼已妥善收获完毕。【语块积累】gather round/around聚集gather in收割【熟词生义】*I gathered from the way she replied that she wasnt very enthusiastic.( 理解;得出结论 )从她的回
11、答来看, 她并不十分热心。grateful adj. 感激的; 表示感谢的*Erin had gone beyond what almost anyone would have done, finding myhouse on a bitterly cold night, and for that I was extremely grateful.Erin所做的已经超出了几乎任何人都会做的事情, 在一个寒冷的夜晚找到我的家(还给我钱包), 为此我深表感激。*I would be very grateful if you could help me gather some advice abou
12、thow to learn English.如果你能帮助我收集一些关于怎样学英语的建议我将非常感激。 词汇复现*Im so grateful to you for all that youve done.因为你所做的一切我对你非常感激。*She should be grateful that he was making things easier for her.她应该感激他使她的事情变得更容易了。【语块积累】(1)be grateful to sb.for sth.因为某事对某人感激be grateful +that 从句感激, 感谢(2)gratefullyadv. 感激地【名师点津】gr
13、ateful 的同义用法I would be grateful if. . . =I would appreciate it if. . .be grateful +that 从句= be thankful +that 从句gratefully = thankfullyrange n.一系列; 范围、界限 vi.包括; (在一定范围内)变化*Its difficult to find a house in our price range.很难找到在我们(提供)的价格范围内的房子。*An artist can create a wide range of pleasant sounds usin
14、g the Chineseguzheng.一个艺术家可以用中国古筝创造出各种各样的悦耳的声音。*Congratulations on your climbing the high mountain range.祝贺你登上了那座很高的山脉。*His interests ranged from chess to fishing.他的业余爱好从下国际象棋到钓鱼, 范围很广。【语块积累】a wide range of大范围的, 各种各样的within range of在范围内out of/beyond range of超出的范围range from. . .to. . .包括从到之间【熟词生义】*Th
15、e tiger ranged through woods and fields in search of game.(vi.来回走动)老虎在树林和田地来回走动寻找猎物。reflect vt. 显示; 反映; 反射*The drop in consumer spending reflects concern about the economy.消费者消费的下降显示了对经济的担心。*The moon shines with reflected light.月球是靠反射阳光而发亮的。*The change has been reflected in the dictionary. In the si
16、xth edition ofthe Modern Chinese Dictionary, the new term “cellphone” was added.这一变化已反映在词典中。现代汉语词典第六版增加了“手机”一词。*The change has been reflected in the dictionary. In the sixth edition ofthe Modern Chinese Dictionary, the new term “cellphone” was added.这一变化已反映在词典中。现代汉语词典第六版增加了“手机”一词。【语块积累】(1)be reflect
17、ed in sth.倒映在; 在中看到reflect on/upon sth.反思, 思考(2)reflectionn. 显示; 反映; 反射; 映像, 思考on reflection经过深思【核心句式】【核心句式】让步状语从句However, no matter how different they may seem, all over the world, thespirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love, or peace is common in all festivals.然而, 无论它们看起来多么不同, 在全世界, 分享快乐、感恩、爱或者和平的精神
18、存在于所有的节日中。【句式解构】(1)该句为复合句, no matter how 相当于 however, 引导让步状语从句。(2)“no matter+特殊疑问词”引导让步状语从句时, 相当于“特殊疑问词+-ever”。*However/ No matter how much we work out, however/ no matter howwell we eat, we cant be in top physical shape unless we get plenty ofsleep.无论我们锻炼多少, 无论我们吃得多好, 如果没有充足的睡眠, 我们就不会有健康的身体。*No mat
19、ter who/Whoever can answer one of my questions, he/she shallreceive a prize.无论谁能回答我的一个问题, 他/她就能获奖。【名师点津】引导让步状语从句的词或词组whatever, whoever, whichever 不仅可以引导让步状语从句还可以引导名词性从句, 但 no matter what/who/which 只能引导让步状语从句。例如:As many as ten courses are provided, and you are free to choosewhichever suits you best.提
20、供的课程多达 10 种, 你可以自由选择最适合你的。it 作形式宾语Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it mucheasier for the public to spend more on gifts for their loved ones.网上的购物网站和社交媒体应用软件使得公众为他们所爱的人花更多钱买礼物变得更容易。【句式解构】(1)该句是简单句, 其中 it 作形式宾语, 动词不定式作真正的宾语。(2)it作形式宾语时, 常用于以下结构中: make/find/think/consider + it +adj. /n. +动词不定式/动词-ing 形式/从句; like/hate/depend on+it+从句;take it for granted +that 从句/动词不定式。*George made it clear what he wanted.乔治说得很明白他想要什么。*I think it convenient to come at two.我认为两点钟来较为方便。*Even now I find it hard to believe her story.即便是现在我还发现相信她的描述很难。*I like it when you smile.我喜欢你笑的时候。