1、Lesson 9 Flying catsuFascinate v.迷住,吸引住迷住,吸引住Fascination(n.魔力魔力,入迷入迷,魅力)魅力)Fascinating(adj.令人着迷的)令人着迷的)Sweetmusicisfascinating.Fascinated(adj.感到着迷的)感到着迷的)Befascinatedwith 迷上了迷上了-Heisfascinatedwithmusic.AreyoufascinatedwithEnglish?Becrazyabout 着迷于着迷于 Heiscrazyaboutmusic.Bemadabout 着迷于着迷于 Heismadabout
2、music.Like,Love,Befondof 喜欢喜欢 Theboyisfondoffootball.uAffectionate adj.充满深情,柔情的充满深情,柔情的-Catsareaffectionateanimals.Affectionately(adv.充满深情的充满深情的,有感情的有感情的,慈爱的)慈爱的)-Theladyislookingthatmanaffectionatelyaffection(n.友爱友爱,爱情爱情,影响影响,疾病疾病,倾向)倾向)affect(vt.影响影响,感动)感动)uMysterious adj.神秘的,难以理解的神秘的,难以理解的-amyste
3、riousplan amysteriousexplanationmystery(n.谜面,神秘感)谜面,神秘感)Hisdeathisamystery.uSubmissive adj.服从的,顺从的服从的,顺从的besubmissivetosb Dogsandhorsesaresubmissive,butcatsareneversubmissivetous.Obedient(adj.服从的服从的,孝顺的)孝顺的)Areyouobedient?Submit(v.服从服从,顺从)顺从)submitoneselftosb/sthSubmission(n.屈服屈服,降服降服,服从)服从)uIndepen
4、dence n.独立,独立性独立,独立性dependence(n.依靠依靠,依赖依赖,信任信任,信赖)信赖)Independent(adj.独立自主的独立自主的,不受约束的)不受约束的)dependent(adj.依靠的依靠的,依赖的)依赖的)Youhavealreadygrownup,youmustbeindependent.Depend(vi.依靠依靠,依赖)依赖)-Youmustdependonyourself.impact on sth影响;对影响;对冲击,碰撞冲击,碰撞environmental impact环境冲击,环境影响环境冲击,环境影响uimpact n.冲击力冲击力high
5、-rise adj.高层的高层的windowsill n.窗槛窗槛paratrooper n.伞兵伞兵squirrel n.松鼠松鼠air-resistance n.空气阻力空气阻力补充词汇(一)补充词汇(一)height(n.高度高度,海拔海拔,高地高地常用复数常用复数)protect(vt.保护)保护)remain(vi.保持)保持)suspicious(adj.可疑的可疑的,怀疑的)怀疑的)apparently(adj.显然的显然的,外观上的)外观上的)ability(n.能力能力,才干)才干)补充词汇(二)补充词汇(二)fall(vi.倒下倒下,落下)落下)-(fell,fallen,
6、falling)medical(adj.医学的医学的,内科的)内科的)period(n.时期时期,学时)学时)shock(n.打击打击,震动)震动)injury(n.伤害伤害,侮辱)侮辱)injure(vt.损害损害,伤害)伤害)ideal(n.理想理想 adj.理想的理想的,完美的)完美的)补充词汇(三)补充词汇(三)sill(n.窗台窗台,门槛)门槛)storey(n.层层=美美story)behave(vi.举动举动,举止举止,运转)运转)suffer(vt.遭受遭受,经历经历,忍受忍受 vi.受痛苦受痛苦,受损受损害)害)stretch(v.伸展伸展,伸长)伸长)increase(n.
7、增加增加 vt.增加增加,加大加大 vi.增加增加,繁繁殖)殖)resistance(n.阻力阻力,电阻电阻,抵抗力抵抗力,反抗反抗,抵抵抗)抗)reduce(vt.减少减少,缩小)缩小)Text Catsneverfailtofascinatehumanbeings.neverfailto 双重否定意味肯定(运用双重否定结构双重否定意味肯定(运用双重否定结构加深句子肯定的语气)加深句子肯定的语气)-Ifyouaskforhelpinthepoliteway,youneverfailtosucceed.-Ifyoureceiverequestslikethis,youllneverfailto
8、accept.双重否定结构:(起加深句子肯定的语气的作用)双重否定结构:(起加深句子肯定的语气的作用)1否定词否定词+failto-neverfailto /cantfailto /dontfailto2否定的形容词之前加以否定否定的形容词之前加以否定-Whathesaidisnotunreasonable.(adj.不讲道不讲道理的理的,不合理的)不合理的)=Itisnotuncommonforustomakemistakes.3 not+withoutYoucantobtainEnglishwithoutworkinghard.-Hedoesnthaveanymealwithoutmeat
9、s.4 no+not-Thereisnocatthatdoesntlikefish.-Thereisnothingthathecantdo.没有什么他没有什么他不能做的。不能做的。-Thereisnorulethathasnoexception.没有无没有无例外的法规。例外的法规。Exception(n.除外除外,例外)例外)Theycanbefriendlyandaffectionatetowardshumans,buttheyleadmysteriouslivesof theirownaswell.Theyneverbecomesubmissivelikedogsandhorses.As
10、aresult,humanshavelearnedtorespectfelineindependenceasaresult adv.结果结果havelearnedto 学会了学会了,习惯了习惯了Peoplehavelearnedtoexpectthattrainsarepunctual.respect(vt n)尊敬尊敬respect oneself自重自重show/have respect for sb 对某人表示尊敬对某人表示尊敬Mostcatsremainsuspiciousofhumansalltheirlives.Oneofthethingsthatfascinatesusmosta
11、boutcatsisthepopularbeliefthattheyhaveninelives.besuspiciousof 对对表示怀疑表示怀疑,存有戒心存有戒心 that引导同位语从句引导同位语从句 Oneofthethingsthatfascinatesusmostabout planesisthepopularfactthatthey aresafeand fast.Apparently,thereisagooddealoftruthinthisidea.Acatsabilitytosurvivefallsisbasedonfact.agooddealof+不可数名词不可数名词appa
12、rently(adv.显然地),语气不是非常确定(显然地),语气不是非常确定(=Itseemsthat.Survive(v.幸免于幸免于,幸存幸存,生还)生还)Fall(n.堕落堕落,落下落下,下降)下降)bebasedon 基于事实基础之上基于事实基础之上basesthon 把某事建立在把某事建立在基础之上基础之上-Webasethetheoryonthefact.我们把这理我们把这理论建立在事实的基础之上。论建立在事实的基础之上。RecentlytheNewYorkAnimalMedicalCentermadeastudyof132catsoveraperiodoffive months.
13、Allthesecatshadoneexperienceincommon:theyhadfallenoffhighbuildings,yetonly eightofthemdiedfromshockorinjuries.makeastudyofsth 对什么作出研究对什么作出研究overaperiodoffivemonths incommon=thesame have much/little/no in common falloff 坠落,掉落坠落,掉落 dieof+illness,disease,hunger,thirst diefrom+shock,injures,wound Ofcour
14、se,NewYorkistheidealplaceforsuchaninterestingstudy,becausethereisno shortageoftallbuildings Thereareplentyofhigh-rise windowsillstofallfrom!Onecat,Sabrina,fell32storeys,yet onlysufferedfromabrokentooth.Shortage(n.不足不足,缺乏)缺乏)=lack(n.缺乏缺乏,短缺),短缺),两个词都和两个词都和of搭配搭配Shortageofmoneyledtothefailureoftheexpe
15、riments.资金缺乏导致实验的失败。资金缺乏导致实验的失败。sufferfrom 遭受什么痛苦遭受什么痛苦Alotofpeopleintheworldaresufferingfromterribledisease.Catsbehavelikewell-trainedparatroopers.adoctorsaid.Itseemsthatthefurthercatsfall,thelesstheyarelikelytoinjurethemselves.behavelike=actlikewell-trained 训练很好的训练很好的well-decorated 装饰漂亮的装饰漂亮的themo
16、re.themore.(用定冠词(用定冠词the+形容词或副形容词或副词的比较级)词的比较级)-TheharderyoustudyEnglish,thebetteryoucanlearnit.belikelytodo 有可能如何(强调可能性)有可能如何(强调可能性)-Incoldwinter,wearelikelytocatchacold.Inalongdrop,theyreachspeedsof60milesanhourandmore.Athighspeeds,fallingcatshavetimetorelax.Theystretchouttheirlegslikeflyingsquirrels.Thisincreasestheirair-resistanceandreducestheshockofimpactwhentheyhittheground.athighspeedsstretchout 充分伸展充分伸展