1、Unit 5 Language pointsUnit 5 Language points1.(L.2)Rather than take the aeroplane rather than译为译为“与其；不愿；而不是与其；不愿；而不是”;与其说与其说他是他是一个教师一个教师，不如说他是，不如说他是一个作家一个作家。He is a writer rather than _ _.与其说与其说这件连衣裙这件连衣裙便宜便宜不如说它不如说它漂亮漂亮。The dress was _ rather than _.我们是我们是在大厅里在大厅里开会，开会，不是不是在教室里在教室里。We will have the
2、 meeting in the hall rather than _.我我们们最好最好为为未来而未来而奋奋斗而不是斗而不是为过为过去而懊悔去而懊悔。Wed better _(struggle)for the future rather than _(regret)for the past.他正忙于他正忙于写信而不是看电视。写信而不是看电视。He is busy _(write)a letter rather than _(watch)TV.我决定我决定步行而不是骑自行车。步行而不是骑自行车。I decided _(walk)rather than _(ride)a bike.=Rather t
3、han _(ride)a bike,I decided to walk.a teacherbeautifulcheapin the classroom struggle regret writingwatching to walk（to）ride ride连接两个名词或代词连接两个名词或代词连接两个形容词连接两个形容词连接两个介词短语连接两个介词短语连接两个动名词连接两个动名词连接两个动词不定式连接两个动词不定式连接两个动词连接两个动词 You rather than I _(be)going to go shopping.注意：注意：rather than 后接不定式时，不定式后接不定式时，
4、不定式可以带可以带to，也可以不带，也可以不带to;但但rather than位于句首时，则只能接不位于句首时，则只能接不带带to 的不定式（即动词原形）。的不定式（即动词原形）。注意：注意：“A rather than B”,后面的谓语动词单复数看后面的谓语动词单复数看A不看不看B！联想：联想：as well asare(1)Rather than_ their cars,some people prefer _ the bus to protect the environment.A、drive;take B、driving;take C、drive;to take D、to drive;
5、taking prefer to do rather than do 宁愿；宁愿；更喜欢更喜欢(2)译：译：She would rather die than give in.他宁愿死也不愿屈服。他宁愿死也不愿屈服。would dorather than do =would rather dothan do 宁愿；宁愿；更喜欢更喜欢 拓拓 展展2.chat v.聊天；聊天；闲谈闲谈 e.g.I _(chat)with Tom about the film last night.chat with sb about sth 与某人聊某事与某人聊某事 n.have a chat with sb a
6、bout sth 与某人聊某事与某人聊某事 EX:The two brother _ that thing on the phone for 40 minutes.I wonder when they can put down the phone.A、were chatting about B、chatted C、have been chatting with D、have been chatting about chattedchatted;chatted;chatting 3.surround vt.包围包围,围绕围绕;圈住圈住(1)The police surrounded the ho
7、use.=The house _ the police.surroundwith=be surrounded with/by(2)A lot of children at the school dont live in the cow,but some from the _(surround)countryside.adj.周围的周围的(仅用于名词前仅用于名词前)(3)It took me a few weeks to get used to my new _(surround).n.环境；周围的事物环境；周围的事物was surrounded bysurroundingsurrounding
8、s4.(L.15)measurev.You cant measure someone by the clothes they wear.The tree _(measure)over 100 meters tall.n.The government has promised to take measures to help the unemployed.政府已答应政府已答应_来帮助失业者。来帮助失业者。I made this dress to my own measure.我按照我自己的我按照我自己的_做了这件裙子。做了这件裙子。make sth to ones measure 照某人的尺寸做
9、某物照某人的尺寸做某物vt.衡量衡量 sb/sthmeasuressth.measures+num.某物长某物长(宽高宽高)量起来为量起来为(无被动、无进行无被动、无进行)vi.量起来量起来采取措施采取措施 尺寸尺寸 (2)I made this dress to my own measure.我按照我自己的尺寸做了这件裙子。我按照我自己的尺寸做了这件裙子。make sth to ones measure 照某人的尺寸做某照某人的尺寸做某物物 EX：The level of the river _ 20 centimetres over the security line and _ must
10、 be taken to control the flood.A、measures;measurment B、measures;measure C、measures;measures D、is measured;measurementThe army got the building_ and the _ area was also cut off from the outside.A、surrounded;surroundedB、surrounding;surroundingC、surrounding;surroundedD、surrounded;surrounding5.settle do
11、wn(1)She settled down in an armchair to read her book.(2)When are you going to marry and settle down?(3)Wait until the children settle down before you start the class.It is too noisy.(4)He soon settled down to his own work.She has settled down to farming.安稳地坐下或躺下安稳地坐下或躺下定居下来定居下来安静下来安静下来解析：解析：settle
12、down to sth/doing sth 安下心来，专心致志于安下心来，专心致志于(在此短语中，在此短语中，to 是介词是介词)6.manage to do e.g.Although he hasnt received any formal education,Mr.Wang managed to finish his task.manage to do sth.=succeed in doing sth 设法完成某事设法完成某事 EX:Your house is always so neathow do you manage _ it with three children.A、manag
13、e B、serve C、adapt D、construct拓展：用拓展：用manage to do、try to do、try doing 完成下列句子。完成下列句子。(1)He worked hard and managed to pass(pass)the exam.(2)He tried to pass(pass)the exam,but failed because of laziness.(3)I dont know how to solve this problem,and I just try doing(do)it.归纳：归纳：manage to do sth 设法成功地完成设
14、法成功地完成 try to do sth 尽力做尽力做（但结果不一定成功）（但结果不一定成功）try doing 尝试做某事，试着做某事尝试做某事，试着做某事7.have a gift for 在在.方面有天分；有天赋方面有天分；有天赋(1)她在音乐方面有天赋。她在音乐方面有天赋。he has a gift for music.(2)Avril在唱歌和写歌方面有在唱歌和写歌方面有 天赋。天赋。Avril has a gift for singing and writing songs.You are extremely _!Liu Huan is a _ musician.giftedgift
15、edadj.有才的；有才的；有天赋的有天赋的 拓展：拓展：8.How can I fall asleep,if I cant_ your smile.看不到看不到你的笑你的笑,我怎么睡得着我怎么睡得着.周杰伦周杰伦catch sight ofEX:Mrs.Smith has _ 8-year-old daughter who has _ gift for paintingshe has two national prizes.A、a;a B、an;the C、an;a D、the;a拓展：拓展：用用sight 的短语完成句子的短语完成句子We mustnt _(看不见，忽略看不见，忽略)our
16、 close friends.There was no one_（在视野内）（在视野内）._(乍一看乍一看),it may look like a cloud.I have been known to faint_ （一见到血）（一见到血）A beautiful mountain_(映入眼帘映入眼帘)。译：译：Out of sight,out of mind.lose sight ofin/within sightAt first sightat the sight of blood眼不见，心不烦。眼不见，心不烦。came into sight9.abroad在国外在国外1.Many of m
17、y relatives live abroad.2.I will go abroad to see my cousin.aboard在在(船、飞机、船、飞机、火车或汽车火车或汽车)上上1.Its time to go aboard the ship/the plane/the train.2.Welcome aboard!欢迎乘坐本次航班！欢迎乘坐本次航班！board上上(船、飞机、船、飞机、火车或汽车火车或汽车)1.Please board the train/the plane/the train immediately.2.Have the passengers gone on boar
18、d yet?border n.边界；国界；边沿边界；国界；边沿 v.与与接壤；接近接壤；接近出国出国在船在船(车、飞机车、飞机)上上 It is difficult to define the border between love and friendship.She worked abroad for a year.Passengers are waiting to board.Flight BA195 for Paris is now boarding at Gate 33.Nothing but water can be seen on the broad ocean.board ad
19、j.宽广的；宽阔的宽广的；宽阔的即学即练即学即练10.within:prep.在在里面里面,在在范围以内范围以内,不超过不超过 He felt the anger mounting up within him.He lives within five minutes walk.adv.在里面在里面,内部内部,入内入内 He whitewashed the walls within.For details,inquire within.Ill be there within an hour.Ill be there in an hour.(一小时之内一小时之内)(一小时之后一小时之后)withi
20、n指在时间范围之内指在时间范围之内,不超过不超过;in是经过若干时间是经过若干时间,指期限之外。指期限之外。Exercises:1.He kept the dictionary_.(他够得着的范围内他够得着的范围内).2.He will return _(在一小在一小时内时内).3.This work is not _.(我力所能及的我力所能及的).4.The door was suddenly opened _(从里面从里面).within his reachwithin an hourwithin my powerfrom withinEX:(1)At the railway statio
21、n,the mother waved goodbye to her son until the train was _.A、out of sight B、out of reach C、out of order D、out of place(2)After the hard work,he _ to pass the driving test.A、tried B、managed C、succeeded D、attempted(3)From the chat _music,we can see they have a gift _ it.A、with；for B、with;to C、about;f
22、or D、about;to(4)Your story is perfect;I have never heard _ before.A、the better one B、the best one C、a better one D、a good oneTranslation:去年，我去了一个荒凉的岛屿（去年，我去了一个荒凉的岛屿（take a trip to)。这是一个四面被水包围的岛。这是一个四面被水包围的岛屿（屿（surround）。当我到达这个岛屿）。当我到达这个岛屿之后，我发现船烂了。所以我不得不在之后，我发现船烂了。所以我不得不在那里定居下来（那里定居下来（settle)。这天早上我正
23、。这天早上我正想去打鱼（想去打鱼（catch）,这时下起了轻微的这时下起了轻微的小雨雨越下越大小雨雨越下越大,大雨一直下到天黑大雨一直下到天黑才停（才停（not until）。所以我宁愿晚上）。所以我宁愿晚上去打鱼也不愿白天去了（去打鱼也不愿白天去了（prefer to rather than）。）。Last year I took a trip to a lonely island which is surrounded by water.When I arrived there,I found that the ship was broken.So I had to settledown there.One morning,I wanted tocatch some fishes when it began to rain slightly.heavier,and It didnt stop until it was dark.So I preferred to catch fishes inthe evening rather than in the daytime.The rain became heavier and Language points
