1、In search of the Amber RoomReading comprehension Whats the main idea of the passage?The Amber Room,which Frederick William I sent to the Russian people as a gift,was stolen by the Nazi German soldiers.Reading comprehension 1.The Amber Room was made for _.A.Catherine II B.the palace of Frederick I C.
2、Peter the Great D.the Prussian people 2.The Amber Room was one of the great wonders of the world,but it is now missing because _.A.Most precious pieces of the Amber Room could be taken apart,packed and moved away.B.The Amber Room was very small so that German soldiers could move it away easily.C.it
3、was destroyed by Peter the Great.D.there was a mystery in it.BA3.The new Amber Room looks much like the old one because _.A.the Russians and Germans are good at building the Amber Room.B.it was rebuilt by the Russians and Germans with the help of its old painting sand photos.C.they found the site of
4、 the Amber Room.D.Catherines artists gave detail advice.4.Although amber feels as hard as stone,it easily melts when heated,“melts”here means _.A.becomes liquid B.becomes freezing C.becomes solid D.is broken BAThe language pointsvThe first paragraphvThe second paragraphvThe third paragraphvThe forth
5、 paragraphvThe fifth paragraphThe first paragraphv1.could never have imagined that his greatest gift to the Russian people would have such an amazing history.could never have done决不可能做过某事决不可能做过某事v情态动词+have done 表示对过去所发生的事情的推测，现归纳如下：could have done“可能做过某事可能做过某事”,“本来可以本来可以做到，但实际并没有做到做到，但实际并没有做到”He cou
6、ld have passed the exam.We could have lent him the money but he didnt tell us he needed the money.could not have done/cant+have done 不可能不可能做过某事做过某事He couldnt have gone abroad,as I saw him just now.vmust+have done只用于肯定句，意思是“过去一定做过”。vSince the road is wet,it must have rained last night.vshould(ought t
7、o)+have done 表示“本来应该做而实际上没做”,含有责备的语气;should not(ought not to)+have done则表示“本来不该做而实际上做了”，含有责备的语气。vYou ought to have come to the party yesterday,but why didnt you come?vneednt+have done 表示“本来不必做的事，实际上做过了。”vI neednt have bought so much wine-only five people came.vmay(might)+have done表示对过去的推测，多用于陈述句，意思是
8、“可能”。might 比may 语气更加委婉vShe might have achieved greater progress,if you had given her more chances.v高手过招高手过招v单项填空单项填空vHis brother met him at the Grand Theatre yesterday afternoon,so he have attended your lecture.（200912山西太原五中模拟测试）山西太原五中模拟测试）vA.couldnt B.needntvC.mustnt D.shouldntvYour mother was real
9、ly anxious about you.v I know.I home without a word.v（200911陕西西安检测）陕西西安检测）vA.mustnt leave B.shouldnt have leftvC.couldnt have left D.neednt leaveABv.(2007福建福建)-Where is my dictionary?I remember I put it here yesterday.v-You _ it in the wrong place.vA.must put B.should have put vC.might put D.might h
10、ave putv(2007上海上海)-Guess what!I have got an A for my term paper.v -Great!You _ read widely and put a lot of work into it.v A.must B.should C.must have D.should haveDCv(2008重庆重庆)-I cant find my purse anywhere.v-You have lost it while shopping.v A.may B.can C.should D.would。vMr.White _ at 8:30 for the
11、 meeting,but he didnt show up.vA.should have arrived B.should arrivevC.should have had arrived D.should be arrivingAAamazing adj.令人吃惊的令人吃惊的vamaze v.使吃惊，惊讶使吃惊，惊讶vamazed adj.吃惊的；惊奇的吃惊的；惊奇的ve.g.It was amazing that he knew nothing about the event.vVisitors are often amazed to discover how little the tow
12、n has changed.v2.this gift was the Amber Room,which was given the name because several tons of amber were used to make it.vbe used to do 表示表示.被用来做某事被用来做某事 vbe used to doing 表示习惯于做某事表示习惯于做某事 vused to do 表示过去常常做某事，而现在表示过去常常做某事，而现在往往不做了往往不做了 vThe wood here will be used to make tables and chairs.vHe is
13、used to living in the countryside now.vShe used to come a lot,but now we seldom see her.v2.select vt.挑选；选择挑选；选择v易混辨析易混辨析vselect/choose/elect/pick outv四个词均含有四个词均含有“选择选择”之意。之意。vselect强调在广泛的范围内进行强调在广泛的范围内进行“精选或淘汰精选或淘汰”，侧重以客观为标准进行选择。侧重以客观为标准进行选择。vchoose为普通用词，侧重根据个人意愿和判断从为普通用词，侧重根据个人意愿和判断从众多的对象中进行选择，着重指被
14、选者的优点。众多的对象中进行选择，着重指被选者的优点。velect指按照一定的规章和法律，用投票方式进行的指按照一定的规章和法律，用投票方式进行的慎重的选择，即投票选举。慎重的选择，即投票选举。vpick 为口语用词，强调为口语用词，强调“从个人角度在众多事物之从个人角度在众多事物之中进行挑选中进行挑选”，有时含有，有时含有“任意选择任意选择”的意思。的意思。v高手过招高手过招v选词填空（选词填空（select/choose/elect/pick)vPlease a good book for me.vShe a diamond ring from the collection.vWe our
15、 monitor by a show of hands.vShe the red sweater rather than the pink one.pickselectedelectedchosev3.The design of the room was in the fancy style popular in those days.v designvn.设计；图案；构思设计；图案；构思vvt.设计；计划；构思设计；计划；构思v常用结构：常用结构：vby design=on purpose 有意地，故意地有意地，故意地vbe designed to do.目的是做目的是做；被打；被打算做算做
16、vbe designed for.为为而打算设计而打算设计vfancy adj.奇特的；异样的奇特的；异样的vvt.想象；设想；爱好想象；设想；爱好vn.想象力；幻想；爱好想象力；幻想；爱好vfancy skating 花样滑冰花样滑冰vfancy cakes 花式蛋糕花式蛋糕style n.风格，风度，类型vout of style 过时vcome into style 流行起来，时髦vin style 时髦，不过时，正流行decorate v.装饰，装修vdecoratewith 用装饰vbe decorated with 用来装饰vdecoration n.装饰，装饰物v2which t
17、ook the countrys best artists about ten years to make.它花了这个国家最好的艺术家十年的时间建造的。v take 表示“需要，花费”，常用句型为“It takes sb some time to do sth.”例如：v It took him all afternoon to finish the task.他用了整个下午才完成这件工作。v Courage is what it takes to succeed.成功需要勇气。vspend,cost,take,payv(1)spend的主语必须是人，常用于以下结构：v spend timem
18、oney on sth.在上花费时间（金钱）。例：vI spent two hours on this maths problem.这道数学题花了我两个小时。v spend timemoney(in)doing sth.花费时间（金钱）做某事。例：vThey spent two years(in)building this bridge.造这座桥花了他们两年时间。v(2)cost的主语是物或某种活动，还可以表示“值”，常见用法如下：vsth.costs+(sb.)金钱.某物花了（某人）多少钱。例：vA new computer costs a lot of money.买一台新电脑要花一大笔钱
19、。v sth.costs+(sb.)代价.做某事使某人付出了什么代价。例：vDrunk driving cost him his life.酒后开车使他付出了生命的代价。v(3)take后面常跟双宾语，常见用法有以下几种：vIt takes sb.时间to do sth.做某事花了某人多少时间。例：vIt took them three years to build this road.他们用了三年时间修完了这条路。vIt takes(sb)sth+to do sth.做某事需要(某人)某物。例：vCourage is what it takes to succeed.成功需要勇气。vA sm
20、ile is sometimes what it takes to cheer a friend up.有时候一个微笑就会使朋友高兴起来。v(4)pay的基本用法是：v(Sb)pay(sb.)money for sth.付钱（给某人）买。例：vI have to pay them 20 pounds for this room each month.我每个月要付20英磅的房租。v pay for sth.付的钱。例：vI have to pay for the book lost.我不得不赔丢失的书款。v pay sb(+to do)付钱给某人(去做某事)。例:vWe pay the baby
21、-sitter by the hour.我们按小时给保姆钱。vI will pay you$3 to clean my car.我给你3美元你替我洗车。The second paragraphvbelong to：属于：属于 (属于属于.的财产；是的财产；是的一部的一部分；分；是是的一员的一员)vThe bicycle belongs to Amy.v这辆自行车是艾米的vThis lid belongs to this bottle.v这是这个瓶子的盖子vWhat political party does he belong to?v他是属于哪个政治党派的？用法点拨用法点拨:belong to
22、不用于进行时态和不用于进行时态和被动语态中被动语态中。to 为介词为介词,其后接代词其后接代词,名名词类短语及从句词类短语及从句,表示所归属的对象。表示所归属的对象。belong可以用于除可以用于除to以外的其他介词或以外的其他介词或副词前面副词前面,表示表示“应处在（某处）应处在（某处）;适合适合在某处在某处”。The book belongs on that shelf.这本这本书应是放在那个架子上的。书应是放在那个架子上的。【联想拓展【联想拓展】belong vi.属于属于;应在应在(某处某处);适应适应 belongings n.财产财产,所有物所有物;动产动产She lost all
23、 her belongings in the earthquake.她在地震中失去了所有的财产。她在地震中失去了所有的财产。I dont really feel I belong here.我感觉我并不适合我感觉我并不适合在这个地方。在这个地方。这幢公寓现在属于我。a.This apartment belongs to me.(right)b.This apartment is belonged to me.(false)c.This apartment is belonging to me.(false)v高手过招高手过招v单项填空单项填空 vAs is known to us all,Ch
24、ina is a developing country the third world.（200912山东青岛二中模块检测）山东青岛二中模块检测）vA.belonging B.belonged vC.belonging to D.belonged toCvin return v回报；作为报酬；作为报答回报；作为报酬；作为报答vin return for sth.作为作为的交换的交换/回报回报vWhat can we do for them in return for all the help they have given us?v我们能做些什么来报答他们所给予我们的种我们能做些什么来报答他们
25、所给予我们的种种帮助呢种帮助呢?vreturn sb.sth.(return sth.to sb.)将某将某物归还某人物归还某人vreturn to some place/life 回到某地回到某地/复活复活vAbout four meters long,the room served as a small reception hall for important visitors.琥珀屋长约四米，被当作了接待厅接见重要客人。v 表示某物的长，宽，高的结构为：v数词+量词+long/wide/high v 或：数词+量词+in length/width/heightve.g.five mete
26、rs wide=five meters in widthv例例：-_ is the height of the mountain?v -Its 8848 meters _.vA.How tall;high B.What;tallvC.What;in height D.What high;highCvserve as 当，担任，充当当，担任，充当vHe served as a waiter there.v归纳：归纳：act as 充当充当;担任担任.角色角色 vwork as担当，充当担当，充当vA trained dog can act as a guide to a blind person
27、.vHe worked in China as a doctor.reception n.接待，招待会，接收a reception room/hall (接待室、厅）接待室、厅）reception desk （旅馆等的）接待处；柜台（旅馆等的）接待处；柜台Our school gave a warm reception to the new headmaster.学校对新的校长表示热烈的欢迎vLater,Catherine II had the Amber Room moved to a palace .vhave/get sth.done使某事被做使某事被做vYoud better have
28、/get your bicycle repaired.vNow many people move into cities in order to have their children better educated.遭遇，经历（不好的事或意外）遭遇，经历（不好的事或意外）vHe had/got his money stolen.v归纳：归纳：v1)have sb./sth.doing sth.使某人使某人/某物一直做某某物一直做某事事vDont have the water running.v2)have sth.to do 有事要做有事要做（主语自己做）（主语自己做）vI have a m
29、eeting to attend.v3)have sth.to be done 有事要做（让别人做）有事要做（让别人做）vI have a telegram to be sent out.v4)have sb.do sth.让某人做某事让某人做某事 vmake/let sb.do sth vget sb.to do sthvIll have Mary finish it.v6.She told her artists to add more details to it.vadd v 加；补充说加；补充说vadd up 将将加起来加起来 add up to 合计达，合计达，总计为总计为vadd
30、to 增加增加 add to 增添，把增添，把加进加进里去里去vHe added that he was very pleased with our work.vAdd up the numbers.vThe money he spent one day added up to 100 yuan.vHis new request added to our difficulty.vPlease add some sugar to the coffee.vAlmost six hundred candles lit the room,and.vlight 的过去式和过去分词有两种:lit和 lig
31、hted。作谓语时，二者可通用，但作定语时，只能用lighted。vHe lighted/lit a candle and handed the lighted candle to me.vSadly,although the Amber Room was considered one of the wonders of the world,it is now missing.v consider vt.考虑；认为考虑；认为v常用结构：常用结构：vconsider doing sth./sth.考虑做某事考虑做某事vconsider sb./sth.as/to be.认为；以为；觉得认为；以为
32、；觉得vconsider it+adj.+to do sth.认为做某事是认为做某事是vWe are considering going to Canada.v我们正考虑到加拿大去。我们正考虑到加拿大去。vWe consider this(to be)very important.v我们认为这非常重要。我们认为这非常重要。v联想拓展联想拓展vconsideration n.考虑；关心考虑；关心vconsidering prep.考虑到；考虑到；就就而言而言vtake sth.into consideration 考虑考虑(某事某事)vConsidering her age,she has do
33、ne very well.v考虑到她的年纪，她已经做得非常好了。考虑到她的年纪，她已经做得非常好了。vCharlie Chaplin is to be one of the greatest actors in the world.（200902湖北武汉一中质量检测）湖北武汉一中质量检测）vA.Regarded B.believed vC.thought D.considered v解析：解析：(1)选选D。考查词义辨析。考查词义辨析。think,regard,consider都有都有“看作看作”的意思，然而搭配不同。的意思，然而搭配不同。think一般与一般与of搭配，形成搭配，形成thin
34、k of.；regard与与as搭配，形成搭配，形成regard.as;consider可以与可以与as搭配，搭配，形成形成consider.as，也可以跟不定式，也可以跟不定式,形成形成consider sb.to do sth.的搭配。的搭配。vwondern.奇迹，奇人奇迹，奇人/事事vits a wonder(that)奇怪的是奇怪的是vno wonder(that)难怪难怪vin wonder 惊奇地惊奇地vIts a wonder that he seems to know nothing about it.vNo wonder that he didnt want to go.v
35、He looked at her in wonder.vt.不知道，想知道；感到惊奇，感到疑惑不知道，想知道；感到惊奇，感到疑惑vI wonder who he is.想知道vI wonder whether you like her.不知道vWe wonder that the little boy is a university student.感到惊奇知识小结知识小结】wonder做动词时，后接带疑问词的不定式、介词宾语(at,about)或宾语从句。It is a wonder that.难得，奇怪的是(Its)no/little/small wonder that.难怪wonder
36、if 不知道；想知道是否 wonder about 对感到奇怪；对感到疑惑 wonder at 对感到吃惊 wonder of the world 世界奇迹；世界奇观 natural wonder 自然景观 small wonder 不足为奇；不值得惊奇 wonder drug 奇药，特效药；千年灵芝 用法点拨：用法点拨：wonder作作“奇迹；奇观奇迹；奇观”讲时为可数讲时为可数名词，作名词，作“惊奇惊奇,惊叹惊叹”讲时为不可数名词。讲时为不可数名词。The forth paragraphvThis was a time when the two countries were at war.
37、这是两国交战的时期。v a time 表示一段时间，为先行词，when 引导定语从句，when在定语从句中作时间状语。v考题考题：There was _ time _ I hated to go to school.v A.a,that B.a,whenC.the,thatD.the,whenv解析：答案是B。此题结构和所分析的句子完全相同。v at war(with)(和)处于交战状态，war前不要冠词。其他“介词+冠词”表状态的短语有：vat:at work在工作/at table 在吃饭/at play 在玩耍 von:on show 在展出/on duty值班/on sale 出售；贱
38、卖/on holiday 在度假/on fire在燃烧/on watch值班，放哨/on trial受审/on business 因公，因事/on guard 警惕，防范vin:in trouble在麻烦中/in danger 处于危险中/in battle 在交战/in doubt怀疑，不确定/in order 秩序井然，整齐/in secret 秘密地，私下地/in debt 欠债/in shape 处于良好状态/in anger愤怒地/in poverty 在贫困中vunder:under repair在修理中/under discussion正被讨论/under constructio
39、n正在建造中/under treatment 正被治疗under control 被控制住was/were able to 表示过去经过努力，成功地表示过去经过努力，成功地做了某事，表达一种结果。类似于做了某事，表达一种结果。类似于succeeded in doing 或或managed to do的含义。如：的含义。如：vHe worked very hard,and was able to pass the examination.他学习很努力，因而通过了考试。v考题考题:The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone
40、 _ get out.A.had to B.would C.could D.was able to v解析：答案是D。此题意为“大火迅速在宾馆蔓延开，但人们都成功地逃出去了”，表示过去成功地做了某事只能使用was were able to do，故本题选D。v removev1)搬开，拿开，移动搬开，拿开，移动vHe removed the mud from his shoes.vRemove the vase from the table.v2）去掉，消除）去掉，消除vHis name was removed from the list.v3)脱掉脱掉=take offvHe refused
41、 to remove his shoes.v4)搬家，迁移搬家，迁移=movevThey removed/moved into the new house.vfurniture 家具中各种可移动的家具的总称 u v不论受什么修饰，前面不能加不定冠词 a，也不能用复数v一件家具 va piece of furniturev许多家具 vpieces of furniture /much furniturevless than 少于少于vI used to earn less than a pound a week when I first started work.vThe whole house
42、 went up in smoke in less than an hour.vless.than 较小的较小的/地地,较少的较少的/地地;不如不如vMy husband worries about things less than I do.vGetting out of bed in summer is less difficult than in winter.vno less than 不少于；多达不少于；多达 vThe hamburgers should contain no less than 50%meat.vHe drank no less than ten bottles o
43、f beer.vThere is no doubt that the boxes were put on a train for Konigsberg.毫无疑问，那些箱子被装上开往哥尼斯堡的火车。vdoubt v/nvverb：v v+sth There seems no reason to doubt her words.好象没有理由怀疑她的话。v v+(that)I never doubted(that)he would come.我确信他会来。v v+wh-I doubt whether/if he will come.我不敢肯定他来不来。vv+sb I had no reason to
44、 doubt him.我没有理由怀疑他。vnoun U,C vdoubt about/as to sth/doubt that/wh-怀疑v(1)There is some doubt about her honesty.人们对她的诚实有些怀疑。v(2)I have some doubt as to his intention.我有些怀疑他的意图。v(3)There is no doubt that he is a kind person.毫无疑问，他是个善良的人。v(4)She had her doubts whether he was telling the truth.她怀疑他没说真话。
45、vbeyond(any)doubt 毫无疑问vIt is beyond doubt that smoking is harmful to our health.毫无疑问，吸烟有害健康。vin doubt 怀疑；不肯定vShe is in doubt whether she is right.她怀疑自己是否正确。vno doubt 无疑 vNo doubt he means to help,but in fact he just gets in the way.无疑他想帮忙，而实际上他是帮倒忙。vwithout doubt 毫无疑问 vThis meeting has been,without
46、doubt,the most successful we have had so far.这次会议无疑是开得最成功的一个。v温馨提示温馨提示v在否定句和疑问句中，接在否定句和疑问句中，接that引导的从句；在肯引导的从句；在肯定句中，接定句中，接whether/if引导的从句。引导的从句。vI dont doubt that.我肯定我肯定(=Im sure/certain that.)vI doubt if/whether.我不确定我不确定v(=Im not sure/certain if/whether.)v练习：v(1).Do you doubt _she will succeed?v(2
47、).I doubt _ he will keep his word.v(3).I have no doubt _ he will win the game.thatwhether/ifthatremain vi.留下；剩余；残存留下；剩余；残存 v.保持；依然；仍然；继续保持；依然；仍然；继续I went to the city,but my brother remained at home.我去了城市，可弟弟留在了家里。How many weeks will you remain/stay here?你将在此停留几个星期？Hes determined to remain loyal to the team whatever comes his way.他决心不管发生什么事都忠于球队。Peter became a judge but John remained a fisherman.彼得当了法官，但约翰仍然是个渔民。
