1、Unit 3 The Return of the Champions 1.“The atmosphere here at Rio de Janeiro is electric! 这里是里约热内卢，现场气氛紧张而热烈！这里是里约热内卢，现场气氛紧张而热烈！ 1)electric电的，用电的，带电的，电的，用电的，带电的，(本身带电本身带电);充满刺激的充满刺激的; 令人激动的令人激动的 electric generator发电机发电机 2)electrical 与电有关的，电气科学的与电有关的，电气科学的(本身不带本身不带电电) electrical work电工活电工活 Electrical
2、book. 电学方面的书电学方面的书 3)electronic电子的电子的 electronic equipment电子设备电子设备 Electricity n. 电；电学；电流；热情电；电学；电流；热情 The electricity failure paralyzed the water supply. 停电使水供应陷于瘫痪。停电使水供应陷于瘫痪。 The interruption of electricity made us unable to do anything. 电力的中断让我们什么也不能做。电力的中断让我们什么也不能做。 While I was cooking supper t
3、he electricity went off. 我正在做晚饭时停电了。我正在做晚饭时停电了。 Copper conducts electricity. 铜导电。铜导电。 The electricity had been cut off. 电让人切断了。电让人切断了。 2. If China wins this point, they will walk out of the stadium with an Olympic gold medal. 如果中国队拿下这一分，她们将赢得这枚奥运金牌。 point n. 观点；要点；小数点；尖端；意义；目标；分数； come to the point
4、开门见山; 直接说要点 on the point of+doing 即将 come to point 扼要地说 get point 明白 keep to point 扣住主题,抓住要点 no point 没有理由,毫无意义,没有必要 point at (把)对准,指向aim sth at; point out 指出; 3. Zhang Changning serves.张常宁发球。张常宁发球。 Serve 为为服务服务,提供提供,发球发球 Breakfast is served between 7 and 10 a.m. 早餐供应时间从早餐供应时间从7点到点到10点。点。 We must se
5、rve the people heart and soul.我们必须全心全意地为人民服务。我们必须全心全意地为人民服务。 The waiter is serving another customer.侍应正侍候另一位客人。侍应正侍候另一位客人。 4.Look how the crowd has gone wild. You can see the joy and pride on the faces of the Chinese fans. 看，观众沸腾了，中国球迷的脸上洋溢着喜悦和看，观众沸腾了，中国球迷的脸上洋溢着喜悦和骄傲。骄傲。 go wild狂怒；狂怒； 狂热狂热 go wild w
6、ith joy 欣喜若狂欣喜若狂 on the faces of 在在.的脸上的脸上 on the face of 从从.字面上看字面上看, 按照字面的意义按照字面的意义 in the face of 在在面前面前,面临着面临着;不管不管,不顾不顾 5.there we see the Chinese players embracing, with tears of happiness in their eyes. 我们看到中国队的队员们眼含幸福的热泪，相拥我们看到中国队的队员们眼含幸福的热泪，相拥在一起在一起 embrace v. 拥抱；包含；包围拥抱；包含；包围 n. 拥抱拥抱 She h
7、eld out her arms to embrace the little girl.她伸出双臂来拥抱那个小女孩。她伸出双臂来拥抱那个小女孩。 Many subjects are embraced in an encyclopedia.百科全书中包含许多科目。百科全书中包含许多科目。 6.But winning gold in Rio paints the most vivid portrait of the teams competitive spirit. 但是，对于女排的拼搏精神最生动的写照，却是但是，对于女排的拼搏精神最生动的写照，却是这次在里约的夺冠之路。这次在里约的夺冠之路。 C
8、ompete (with) 和和竞争竞争 Competitive adj adj. 竞争的；有竞争力的；胜过竞争的；有竞争力的；胜过或超过他人的或超过他人的 Competition n 竞争竞争; 比赛比赛 Competitor n竞争者竞争者 7.In Rio, the Chinese womens volleyball team needed all of its fighting spirit after it was assigned to the “group of death”, where it faced several strong opponents in the grou
9、p stage matches. 在里约奥运会上，中国女排被分配到了在里约奥运会上，中国女排被分配到了“死亡之死亡之组组”，因此她们必须拼尽全力，对抗小组赛中遇，因此她们必须拼尽全力，对抗小组赛中遇到的强大对手。到的强大对手。 assign(常用于被动语态常用于被动语态)指派、派往指派、派往 ,分派（工分派（工作）、布置（作业）作）、布置（作业） Tina has been assigned to the intermediate learners group. Ive been assigned the task of looking after the new students. assi
10、gn v分配，分派；布置分配，分派；布置(作业、任务等作业、任务等)；指；指定，指派定，指派 assign sb.sth.assign sth.to sb.分配某人某物分配某人某物 assign sb.to do sth.派某人做某事派某人做某事 assignment n分配的任务分配的任务 Occasionally，I would read a novel that was assigned，but I didnt enjoy this type of reading. 偶尔，我会读一本指定的书，但是我不喜欢这种偶尔，我会读一本指定的书，但是我不喜欢这种类型的阅读。类型的阅读。 High s
11、chool teachers should assign homework no more than twice a week. 中学老师给学生留作业每周不超过两次。中学老师给学生留作业每周不超过两次。 where 引导非限定性定语从句，先行词是引导非限定性定语从句，先行词是 “the group of death”。 “the group of death” is a group which is usually competitive, because there are many strong competitors in the group. 8.Their perseverance
12、paid off with an epic comeback against the defending champion Brazil in the quarter-finals. 在四分之一决赛对抗卫冕冠军巴西队时，中国队在四分之一决赛对抗卫冕冠军巴西队时，中国队的顽强毅力得到了回报，她们惊人地赢得了东山的顽强毅力得到了回报，她们惊人地赢得了东山再起的机会。再起的机会。 句子的主句是句子的主句是Their perseverance paid off 。 with an epic comeback against在句子中作伴随在句子中作伴随状语。状语。 “the defending cham
13、pion” (n.) the champion who currently holds the title 卫冕冠军卫冕冠军 pay off表示表示“得到回报得到回报”时，是不及物动词短语，时，是不及物动词短语，无被动语态，且一般用表示事物的名词作主语；无被动语态，且一般用表示事物的名词作主语；表示表示“偿清偿清”时，是及物动词短语，用人作主语，时，是及物动词短语，用人作主语，有被动语态。有被动语态。 Our plan certainly paid off；it was a good idea. 我们的计划当然成功了，那是个很好的主意。我们的计划当然成功了，那是个很好的主意。 Ten year
14、s later，they paid off all the debts. 十年后，他们还清了所有的债务。十年后，他们还清了所有的债务。 9.Next, the Chinese team defeated the Netherlands in the semi-final matches, having lost to them in the preliminaries. 接着，中国队在半决赛中战胜了在预赛中曾惜败接着，中国队在半决赛中战胜了在预赛中曾惜败过的荷兰队。过的荷兰队。 having lost to them in the preliminaries是现在分是现在分词的完成式词的完成式
15、,在句中作状语。其否定形式是在前在句中作状语。其否定形式是在前面加面加not,被动形式为被动形式为having been done。 Having discussed the plan several times,we decided to carry it out. 多次讨论了这个计划之后多次讨论了这个计划之后,我们决定执行。我们决定执行。 Not having met her,I cant tell you what she is like. 我从没有见过她我从没有见过她,所以说不出她的模样。所以说不出她的模样。 10.At last, showing a strong will and
16、the steeliest nerves, they played a close match against Serbia to seize gold in the final. 决赛时，虽然与塞尔维亚队比分胶着，但凭借着决赛时，虽然与塞尔维亚队比分胶着，但凭借着强大的决心和钢铁般的意志力，中国队最终勇夺强大的决心和钢铁般的意志力，中国队最终勇夺桂冠。桂冠。 seize 夺取，攻占；抓住；明白，了解；依法没夺取，攻占；抓住；明白，了解；依法没收收 She tried to seize the gun from him. 她试图夺他的枪。她试图夺他的枪。 They seized the air
17、port in a surprise attack. 他们突袭攻占了机场。他们突袭攻占了机场。 如果我是你的话，我会抓住这次出国的机会的。如果我是你的话，我会抓住这次出国的机会的。 If I were you，I should seize the opportunity to go abroad. 11.but fighting spirit alone was not enough to guarantee victory. Strong team spirit also contributed greatly to their success. Cooperation between te
18、am members is essential. If each individual does her job and works well with others, then the end goal can be achieved. In fact, strong team spirit is more important than the skills of individual players. 但是仅凭拼搏精神远不足以锁定胜局。强大的团但是仅凭拼搏精神远不足以锁定胜局。强大的团队精神也是中国女排成功的一大因素。团队成员队精神也是中国女排成功的一大因素。团队成员之间的合作至关重要。只
19、有每一名队员都能完成之间的合作至关重要。只有每一名队员都能完成各自的任务，并与队友合作无间，才能实现最终各自的任务，并与队友合作无间，才能实现最终目标。其实，强大的团队精神比队员的个人能力目标。其实，强大的团队精神比队员的个人能力更重要。更重要。 contribute sth to.把某物捐献给把某物捐献给;向向投稿投稿 contribute to有助于有助于;导致导致;投稿投稿 contribution n.捐献捐献;贡献贡献;促成促成;投稿投稿 make a contribution/contributions to对对做出做出贡献贡献 Everyone is willing to con
20、tribute food and clothes to the homeless people. 每个人都愿意为无家可归的人捐献食物和衣服。每个人都愿意为无家可归的人捐献食物和衣服。 Everyone should make contributions to protecting the environment. 每个人都应当为保护环境做贡献。每个人都应当为保护环境做贡献。 12.Zhu Ting, named Most Valuable Player at the Rio Olympics, also identified this as the special ingredient in
21、the teams success 里约奥运会里约奥运会“最有价值球员最有价值球员”奖项得主朱婷，也认奖项得主朱婷，也认为这是团队获胜的诀窍：为这是团队获胜的诀窍： named Most Valuable Player at the Rio Olympics” 过去分词作定语，相当于定语从句过去分词作定语，相当于定语从句who was named Most Valuable Player at the Rio Olympics的的化简。化简。 identify sth as sth 认出认出/认定认定是是 The policeman identified him as the thief.警察
22、认出他是小偷。警察认出他是小偷。 She identified him as her attacker.她认出他就是那个攻击她的人她认出他就是那个攻击她的人 13.“Teamwork is the key to Chinas victory. Thanks to my teammates hard efforts, I had the opportunity to show my spiking skill.” “团队合作是中国队获胜的关键。多亏了队友们团队合作是中国队获胜的关键。多亏了队友们的努力拼搏，才给了我展现扣球技术的机会。的努力拼搏，才给了我展现扣球技术的机会。” the key t
23、o .的关键的关键 Thanks to 幸亏幸亏. Have the opportunity to do 有机会做有机会做. 14.Together, the Chinese womens volleyball team has fought their way through ups and downs. Led by well-known Chinese volleyball player and coach Lang Ping, they have continued to aim high. 在这条曲折起伏的道路上，中国女排共同奋力前在这条曲折起伏的道路上，中国女排共同奋力前行。在知名
24、的前中国女排运动员和现任中国女排行。在知名的前中国女排运动员和现任中国女排总教练郎平的带领下，队员们不断力争上游。总教练郎平的带领下，队员们不断力争上游。 fight ones way” 奋力开出一条路奋力开出一条路 Peter fought his way through a blizzard to save one of the chickens “ups and downs” (n.) means “a mixture of good and bad things”沉浮沉浮 15.Lang is only too aware that as soon as a team steps of
25、f the victory podium, they need to start from zero to prepare for new challenges ahead. In this way, the team begins its journey to the next Olympics. 郎平很清楚，只要走下了领奖台，她们这支队伍就郎平很清楚，只要走下了领奖台，她们这支队伍就得重新出发，严阵以待，迎接新的挑战。中国女排得重新出发，严阵以待，迎接新的挑战。中国女排的下一段奥运旅程就这样开始了。的下一段奥运旅程就这样开始了。 句中句中as soon as 意为意为“一一/刚刚就就”,引
26、导时间状语引导时间状语从句。从句。 Ill tell him the news as soon as he comes. 他一来我就告诉他这个消息。他一来我就告诉他这个消息。 As soon as there is any talk of paying,his enthusiasm cools down. 一谈到付款的事一谈到付款的事,他就不热心了。他就不热心了。 【句式拓展】【句式拓展】 英语中英语中“一一/刚刚就就”还有下列几种表达还有下列几种表达方法方法: (1)on/upon+n./v.-ing (2)immediately/directly/instantly+从句从句 (3)the
27、 moment/minute/second/instant+从句从句 (4)hardly/scarcely.when. (5)no sooner.than. Upon/On his return from Beijing , he began his research work. 他一从北京回来他一从北京回来,就立即开始了他的研究工作。就立即开始了他的研究工作。 We hadnt met for 20 years, but I recognized her the moment I saw her. 我和她我和她20年没见面了年没见面了,可我一见到她就认出了她。可我一见到她就认出了她。 I had no sooner got back to the kitchen than the doorbell rang again. =No sooner had I got back to the kitchen than the doorbell rang again. 我刚回到厨房我刚回到厨房,门铃就响了。门铃就响了。
