1、genius n. minor adj. composer n. small and not very important or serious, especially when compared with other thingsbehind the stage in a theatre, especially in the actors dressing rooms someone who writes music someone who has an unusually high level of intelligence, mental skill, or ability backst
2、age adj. Match the words with the correct meanings.conductor n. joyous adj. very happy, or likely to make people very happy someone who stands in front of a group of musicians or singers and directs their playing or singing a road, river, or part of someones body etc that is wideto write a piece of
3、musicbroad adj. compose vt. 1. A musical geniusgenius n. : someone who has an unusually high level of intelligence, mental skill, or ability 天天才才eg Chaplin was not only a genius, but also one of the most influential figures in film history.genius n. : a very high level of intelligence, mental skill,
4、 or ability, which only a few people have 天才，天赋天才，天赋a genius at (doing) stheg My father was a genius at storytelling. (翻译翻译) 我父亲是个讲故事的天才。我父亲是个讲故事的天才。have a genius for sth:to be especially skilled at a particular activity 在在方面有天分方面有天分eg You have a genius for selecting the right gift. 你你真会挑选礼物。真会挑选礼物。
5、【语境应用语境应用】根根据括号内所给的汉语提示补据括号内所给的汉语提示补全下列句子（每空一词）。全下列句子（每空一词）。1) This girl _ _ _ _ _ (有语言天赋有语言天赋). Now she can speak three foreign languages.2) He was not just _ _ _ (音乐天才音乐天才), he was among the most influential figures in film history.has a geniusa musicalgeniusfor language2. Inspired by his struggle
6、s with deafness, the composer produced some amazing pieces including nine symphonies, five piano pieces, and an opera! (翻译翻译) 这位作曲家在与耳聋抗争中受到启发，创作这位作曲家在与耳聋抗争中受到启发，创作了一些令人惊叹的作品，包括九部交响曲，了一些令人惊叹的作品，包括九部交响曲，五首钢琴曲和一部歌剧！五首钢琴曲和一部歌剧！struggle n. a very difficult task that you can do only by making a great eff
7、ort 奋斗奋斗eg a struggle for survival 为生存而奋斗为生存而奋斗strugglevi.to try extremely hard to achieve something, even though it is very difficult 奋斗，拼搏奋斗，拼搏to fight, especially with your hands 打斗，争斗打斗，争斗to use a lot of effort to defeat someone, prevent something, or achieve something 斗争，抗争斗争，抗争 strugglestruggl
8、e with sb. 与某人打斗与某人打斗struggle against / with 和和斗争斗争struggle for 为为而斗争而斗争/奋斗奋斗struggle to do sth. 努力努力/挣扎着做某事挣扎着做某事eg The boy struggled with the thief. John struggled against / with cancer for two years. The poor had to struggle for a living. A bird was caught in the net and was struggling to get fre
9、e. 【语境应用语境应用】根根据括号内的汉语提示补全据括号内的汉语提示补全下下 列列句子。句子。1) We should be brave and _ (同困同困难作斗争难作斗争).2) _ (她与疾病的她与疾病的斗争斗争) lasted ten years.struggle against / with the difficultyHer struggle with the disease 3. As he proudly signed his name at the bottom of the page, Beethoven tried to imagine how people woul
10、d respond when they heard it for the first time. 当当贝多芬骄傲地在书页底部签上自己的名贝多芬骄傲地在书页底部签上自己的名字时字时，他他 努力想象人们第一次听到它时会有什么反映。努力想象人们第一次听到它时会有什么反映。respond v. to do something as a reaction to something that has been said or done 回回应，回应，回复复respondvi. respond to sth. 对对作出回应作出回应 respond with sth. 以以作出回应作出回应 respond b
11、y (doing) sth. 通过通过(做做) 作出作出 回应回应vt. 常接常接that从句从句eg I offered Jim a cup of tea, but he didnt respond to my offer. Mary responded (to my letter) with a phone call / by calling me. When mother asked Peter if he would go to the party, he responded that he wouldnt.【拓展】【拓展】response n. 反应，反响，回答反应，反响，回答in
12、response (to) 作作为对为对的答复的答复/ 反应反应make a response to 对对作出回应作出回应/ 反映反映eg Twice I put the request to him, but he said nothing in response. She laughed in response to his joke.【语语境应用境应用】用用适当的介词填空。适当的介词填空。1) He responded _ her question _ walking out of the room.2) When I said hello to Lisa, she responded
13、_ a smile.3) _ response to their invitation, we wrote a letter to them.toby with In4. The audience did not hesitate to applaud loudly as the famous composer walked out onto the stage for the first time in 12 years. 当这位著名的作曲家当这位著名的作曲家12年来第一次走上舞台年来第一次走上舞台时，观众们毫不犹豫地热烈鼓起掌来。时，观众们毫不犹豫地热烈鼓起掌来。hesitate vi.
14、to pause before saying or doing something because you are nervous or not sure 犹豫，踌躇犹豫，踌躇搭配：搭配：hesitate about / over 对对犹豫不决犹豫不决hesitate to do sth. （因有顾虑而）不愿做某事（因有顾虑而）不愿做某事eg He hesitated for a moment, and then knocked on the door. Jack is still hesitating about the choice between the two computers. S
15、he stood there, hesitating over whether or not to tell him the truth. My mother never hesitates to tell me when I look bad.【拓展拓展】hesitation n. 踌躇，犹豫踌躇，犹豫without hesitation 毫不犹豫地毫不犹豫地have no hesitation in doing sth. 毫不犹豫地做某事毫不犹豫地做某事【语境应用语境应用】根根据汉语意思补全下面句子（据汉语意思补全下面句子（每每 空空一词）。一词）。1) 他对是否加入这个俱乐部仍拿不定主意
16、。他对是否加入这个俱乐部仍拿不定主意。 Hes still _ _ _ _ _ the club.2) 你有问题就直截了当地告诉我们。你有问题就直截了当地告诉我们。 _ _ _ _ _ if you have a problem.4) 你应该毫不犹豫地接受这样的提议。你应该毫不犹豫地接受这样的提议。 You should _ _ _ _ accepting such an offer.hesitating about / over whetherDont hesitate to tellhave no hesitationto joinusin5. The theatres musical d
17、irector, Michael Umlauf, joined him and together the two men took charge of the orchestra. 剧院里的音乐指挥迈克尔剧院里的音乐指挥迈克尔奥姆洛夫也走上台奥姆洛夫也走上台和他一起指挥乐队。和他一起指挥乐队。charge n. the position of having control or responsibility for a group of people or an activity 主管，负责主管，负责take charge of 负责负责 eg His boss asked him to ta
18、ke charge of the office for a few days while she was away.【拓展拓展】free of charge 免费免费in charge 主管，负责主管，负责in the charge of sb. / in sbs charge在某人负责在某人负责/掌管之掌管之下下【语境应用语境应用】完完成句子。成句子。1) The secretary _ _ _ _ _ (负责这件事负责这件事) until her boss returned.2) Peter got the bicycle _ (免费免费); a friend just gave it t
19、o him.took charge ofthe matterfree of charge单句语法填空单句语法填空1) Now, it is my eldest brother who is _ charge of the company.2) Now the company is in _ charge of my eldest brother.3) The police charged the prisoner _ stealing the jewels.4) I dont know how much money they charge _ washing a car.inthewithfo
20、r6. As the final, joyous note signaled the end of the symphony, the audience jumped to their feet, clapping, cheering and waving their hats. 最后，交响乐在欢快的音符中结束，观众最后，交响乐在欢快的音符中结束，观众们都跳了起来，鼓掌、欢呼，挥舞着他们们都跳了起来，鼓掌、欢呼，挥舞着他们的帽子。的帽子。signal vt. to be a sign that something is going to happen 标志着；预示标志着；预示eg the le
21、ngthening days that signal the end of winter (翻译翻译) 白天变长标志着冬天的结束白天变长标志着冬天的结束signal n. an event or action that shows what someone feels, what exists, or what is likely to happen 标识；信号标识；信号; 预示预示eg These results are a signal that the child may need special help.【辨析辨析】signal, sign, symbol, mark,signal
22、信号；暗号信号；暗号sign 迹象，征兆；标牌；手势迹象，征兆；标牌；手势symbol 象征；标志象征；标志mark 标记；记号标记；记号eg a sign on the door The dove is a symbol of peace. Make a mark at the bottom of the page.7. She said with a broad smile. 她灿烂地笑她灿烂地笑着说道。着说道。 broad adj. 1) a road, river, or part of someones body etc that is broad is wide 宽阔的宽阔的 2)
23、 including many different kinds of things or people 广博的广博的 broad smile 满面的笑满面的笑容容 a broad expanse of water 一片辽阔的水域一片辽阔的水域 broad shoulders 宽阔的肩膀宽阔的肩膀 a broad range of products 各种各样的产品各种各样的产品 【拓展拓展】 broaden v. （使）变宽；（使）扩大；增长（使）变宽；（使）扩大；增长 broadth n. 宽度；广泛性宽度；广泛性 broad-minded 心胸开阔的心胸开阔的【辨析辨析】 board n.
24、木板；布告牌；委员会木板；布告牌；委员会 v. 登上（船、飞机、火车、公共汽车）登上（船、飞机、火车、公共汽车） abroad adv. 在国外；到国外在国外；到国外 at home and abroad 在国内外在国内外 go abroad 去国外去国外【语境应用语境应用】单句语法填空单句语法填空1) Experiencing a different culture can enrich our knowledge and _ (broad) our view. 完成句子完成句子2) There is _（各种各样的）（各种各样的） activities in this theme park
25、.broadena broad range of 8. The one person in the room who didnt hear the symphony and never would was the very man who composed it. 剧院里唯一没有听到并且永远也不会听到这剧院里唯一没有听到并且永远也不会听到这部交响乐的那个人竟然是它的创作者。部交响乐的那个人竟然是它的创作者。 compose vt. to write a piece of music 作（曲）作（曲） eg She _ at an early age. 她她年轻时就已开始创作歌曲。年轻时就已开始
26、创作歌曲。began to compose songs compose vt.to be formed from a number of substances, parts, or people由某物组成由某物组成eg Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen. 水由氢和氧组成。水由氢和氧组成。to write a letter, poem etc, thinking very carefully about it as you write it写信写信/诗诗/讲稿等讲稿等eg He composed this poem for his wife. 他为
27、妻子写了这首诗。他为妻子写了这首诗。【拓展】【拓展】composer n. 作曲家作曲家composition n. 作品；作文；成分作品；作文；成分be composed of 由由组成组成【语境应用语境应用】根根据括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子。据括号内的汉语提示补全下面句子。1) Mozart _ (创作了他的最创作了他的最后一部歌剧后一部歌剧) shortly before he died.2) The audience who _ _ (主要由年轻人组成主要由年轻人组成) crowded the concert hall.3) _ (给当地政府写封信给当地政府写封信) stating your views on an issue of your choice.!composed his last opera was composed mostly Compose a letter to your local government of young people
