1、P117单词精讲精练单词精讲精练 新新人教必修人教必修Book 1 Unit 5 Languages around the WorldNew wordsThere are one billion p e o p l e l e a r n i n g English now.billionaire 亿万富翁亿万富翁 native 本地人本地人Staying with a native speaker is better for children than simply sitting in a classroom.New wordsYour attitude would be improved
2、 when you fix your attention on good things.positive attitude take a(n).attitude to/towards.对持的态度/采取的态度 Try to have a positive attitude to/towards everything and stop complaining.尽力对每件事情都持积极的态度，停止抱怨。Please refer to the dictionary if you dont know the word.reference At the beginning,written Chinese w
3、as a picture-based language.句意：起初，书面文字是一种象形文字。be based on 以为基础例1：Decisions about your children should be based on the practicalities of everyday life.有关孩子们的决定，应该从日常生活的 实际情况出发。l The movie is based a real-life incident.这部电影是根据真实事件改编的。on It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu-animal
4、bones and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.句意：它可以追溯到几千年前使用龙骨的时期 古代中国人刻上符号的动物骨骼和贝壳。在 当今的汉字中仍然可以看到一些古代符号。date back 常和to搭配,意为“追溯到”，相当于date from。例1：His family history dates back to the 1700s.他的家族历史可以追溯到18世纪。It dates back several thousand years to the use of longgu-animal bon
5、es and shells on which symbols were carved by ancient Chinese people.symbol n.符号，象征例1：The cross is _ Christianity.十字架是基督教的象征。例2:White has always been _ purity in Western culture.在西方文化中，白色一向象征纯洁。the symbol ofa symbol ofvariety n.（植物、语言等的）变体；异体；多样化 a variety of various 多种的 各种各样的 We need a life full of
6、 change and _.（various）variety4.major adj.主要的；重要的；大的n.主修课程；主修学生vi.主修；专门研究 majority major in n.多数；大多数 主修means是单复数同形的名词 by this means by no means by means of 用这种方法 决不（放句首时，句子用部分倒装语序）用的方法 Only with this _ can you solve the problem.A.way B.means C.approach D.methodDregard n.尊重；关注vt.把视为；看待 regard sb as p
7、ay/show regard with/in regard to 把看作 尊重 关于 1.regard表示“关心”“关怀”等,是不可数名词;表示“尊重”“赞赏”,也是不可数名词,但有时可与不定冠词连用。2.regard表示“问候”,要用复数形式。Please give him my(best)regards.请代我向他问好。Now,people regard drinking tea _ a culture more than a habit.AasBby CofDwithAappreciate vt.欣赏；重视；感激；领会vi.增值appreciate doing sth.感激做某事 I w
8、ould appreciate it if 如果我将不胜感激(2)当appreciate后接宾语从句时,一般先加it,再接宾语从句。类似的词还有hate,dislike,love,like,depend/rely on等。I appreciate _ the opportunity to work in your company two years ago.AgivingBto give Cbeing givenDto be givenC，根据语境主语我与给于机会为被动关系，故选C As China plays a greater role in global affairs an incre
9、asing number of international students are beginning to appreciate Chinas culture and history through this amazing language.句意：随着中国在国际事务中扮演越来越重要的角 色，越来越多的国际学生开始通过这种让人 惊叹的语言来欣赏中华文化和中国历史。appreciate v.to understand how good or useful sb.or sth.is;to be grateful for sth.that sb.has done 欣赏；理解；感激I would
10、appreciate it if 如果，我将不胜感激no matter(what/how/where/when/whether).是一个引导让步状语从句的连词结构，意为“无论(什么、怎样、哪里、何时、是否 等）”，可置于句首、句中和句尾。例1：No matter how fast the rabbit ran,it could not escape the big grey wolf.无论这兔子跑多快，都无法逃过那大灰 狼。例2：Any person,no matter who they are,must go through an identity check.任何人，无论是谁，都要接受身份
11、检查。例3：Ill leave anyway,no matter what you say.不管你说什么，我都要离开。完成下列句子完成下列句子(where,what,when,how)1 Mankind has always struggled forward no matter difficulty lies in its way.2 No matter or why you travel,there is always something new to be found.3 No matter _ you call on me,you are welcome.4 He is game fo
12、r anything no matter _ dangerous it is.whatwherewhenhow句意：汉字也成为中国当下与过去相联系的重要途 径，现代人可以阅读古代人书写的经典著作。Written Chinese has also become an important means by which Chinas present is connected with its past.means a method of doing something.方式，方法，途径by means of 依靠方法，借助手段例1：Is there any means of contacting y
13、our husband?有办法联系上你的丈夫吗？例2：We express our thought by means of words.我们用词句来表达思想。Written Chinese has also become an important means by which Chinas present is connected with its past.be connected with 与连接；与联系例1：Well be connected with that factory by this means.例2：There is a branch of the science of li
14、nguistics known as semantics which is connected with the meaning of words.翻译下列句子：翻译下列句子：1 You cant really appreciate foreign literature in translation.看翻译作品不能真正欣赏到外国文学原著 的美妙之处。2 I would appreciate it if you would turn the music down.如果你把音乐关小一些，我将不胜感激。3 In time youll appreciate the beauty and subtlety of this language.总有一天你会体会到这门语言的优美和微 妙之处。Thank you!
