1、必修5Module 1British and American English,第一板块重点单词1. compare v. 比较, 比喻 n. 比较compare. . . with. . . 把和相比较compare. . . to. . . 把比作compared with/to. . . 和相比(通常作状语),compare notes 交换意见beyond/without compare 无与伦比,【即时训练】单句语法填空No one can be compared _ Yao Ming in playingbasketball._(compare) to/with cars, bic
2、ycles aremuch cheaper to buy.,with,Compared,完成句子A teacher _ a candle. Thatsbecause their devotion to work is _.老师常被喻为蜡烛。那是因为他们对工作的奉献精神是无与伦比的。,is often compared to,beyond compare,【巧学助记】比较compare,2. differ vi. 不同, 有区别(1)differ in在方面不同differ from 与不同differ with sb. about/on sth. 关于某事与某人意见不同(2)differenc
3、en. 不同; 区别,(3)different adj. 不同的; 相异的be different from. . . in. . . 在方面与不同(4)differently adv. 不同地,【即时训练】单句语法填空(2016四川高考)They have a _(differ) kind of superpower that all of us possess: the power to make a difference in the lives of others. Ignoring the _(differ) between the tworesearch findings will
4、 be one of the worst mistakes you make.,different,difference,一句多译在一些方面微信不同于短信。WeChat _ a text message _ some respects.=WeChat _ a text message _ somerespects.,differs from,in,is different from,in,3. present vt. 陈述; 提出(观点、计划等); 赠送; 颁发 adj. 出席的; 在场的; 现在的 n. 礼物; 赠品; 现在,(1)present sth. to sb. 向某人陈述/提出某事
5、向某人赠送某物(2)be present at出席(3)at present目前, 现在for the present 眼前; 暂时,【误区点拨】present两点需知present表示“出席, 到场”时, 作后置定语或表语; 表示“现在的, 目前的”时, 作前置定语。,【即时训练】写出黑体部分的含义One woman, Mrs Gilbert, presented Dariosmother with a book of piano music by Chopin. ( )(2014全国卷)Guest speakers will also presentprizes to the studen
6、ts. ( )Some guests brought presents. Others broughtflowers. ( ),赠送,颁发,礼物,用适当的介词填空We are very pleased to have been presented _this precious award.Those present _ the ceremony are presenting theirideas to some experts _ present.,with,at,at,【巧学助记】present串记,An expert present at the meeting presented me
7、with a book on present financial crisis as a present.出席会议的一位专家送给我一本关于当前金融危机的书作为礼物。,第二板块常考短语句式1. lead to 引起, 导致, 通往lead sb. to+n. 带领某人前往某处; 使某人得出(观点)lead sb. to do sth. 使得某人做某事lead a. . . life=have/live a. . . Life 过的生活,【即时训练】Questioning can lead to _(search) for an answer. (填空),searching,So, how can
8、 you make small talk lead to a newfriendship or job?译: 那么, 你怎样使聊天_呢?What has led you to believe all roads lead to Rome?译: _,带来一种新友谊或者新工作,什么使你相信条条大路通罗马的?,【知识拓展】“动词(+副词/名词)+介词to”短语: get down to着手做keep to遵守devote. . . to. . . 致力于contribute to=make contributions to有助于, 为做贡献, 投稿, 捐款,take to开始从事; 养成习惯, 沉湎
9、于turn to求助于look forward to期望stick to坚持object to反对,2. Since the 1980s, with satellite TV and the Internet, _. This non-stopcommunication, the experts think, has _.,it has been possible to listen to British and American,English at the flick of a switch,made it easier,for British people and Americans t
10、o understand each,other,自从20世纪80年代以来, 随着卫星电视和互联网的使用, 非常便捷地听到英式英语和美式英语已经成为可能。专家们认为, 这种不间断的交流使得英国人和美国人相互理解起来更加容易。,(1)it作形式主语的常见句型: it+be+形容词+to do sth. /doing/that. . . it+be+名词词组+doing/that. . . it+be+过去分词+that. . . it+seems/appears/happens等不及物动词+that. . . it+takes(+sb. )+some time+to do sth. (某人)花多少
11、时间做某事,(2)用it作形式宾语的情况: think/make/find/consider/feel/suppose+it+ adj. /n. +to do sth. /doing/that. . . like/enjoy/love/hate/appreciate/see to+it+从句,【即时训练】单句语法填空It is necessary for us _(think) of others and be considerate to them.Big sporting events, concerts and exhibitions canincrease the cost of ac
12、commodation and make _ harder to find a room.,to think,it,完成句子(2016天津高考)_that she wasnt a winner.要让凯西接受她不是获胜者有些难度。_ to make some changes.我发现很有必要做些改变。,It was difficult for Cathy to accept,I find it necessary,【要点拾遗】1. confusing adj. 令人困惑的; 难懂的(1)confuse vt. 使困惑; 使难以理解confuse A with B 把A和B混淆,(2)confuse
13、d adj. 感到迷惑的; 感到难懂的be confused about对感到困惑be confused by 被搞糊涂了(3)confusionn. 困惑; 混乱; 混淆in confusion困惑地; 困窘地,【即时训练】单句语法填空If you have your lecture notes or the article in hand,you and the professor will be able to examine specificpoints that are _(confuse) to you.The people who want to improve their li
14、ves are left_(confuse) by all of the conflicting information.,confusing,confused,完成句子The student _. After I pointed out the difference between them, she still stared at me _. 那个学生把奥地利跟澳大利亚弄混淆了。我告诉她两者的不同后, 她仍然困惑地看着我。,confused Austria with Australia,in confusion,【巧学助记】confuse语境串记These signs are so con
15、fusing that I often get confused about them.这些符号如此难懂, 以至于我常对它们感到困惑。,2. attempt n. 努力; 尝试; 企图 vt. 试图; 企图 试图做某事attempted adj. 未遂的,【即时训练】完成句子For years researchers _ that television is dangerous to children.多年来, 研究人员一直试图表明电视对孩子是危险的。,have attempted to show,The man who committed the attempted murder_.实施谋杀
16、未遂的那个人并未图谋逃跑。,made no attempt to escape/at escaping,3. make a difference 有影响, 使不相同make no/little difference(to sb. /sth. )(对某人/某物)没有/很少有影响make some/much/a great difference(to sb. /sth. ) (对某人/某物)有一些/很大影响,【即时训练】单句改错We try to create work experience opportunities thatwill really make difference to our
17、youth. ( ),make后面加a,完成句子Exams _the students whohave a positive attitude to them.对于对考试持积极态度的学生来说, 考试对他们的影响很小。,make little difference to,4. have difficulty(in)doing sth. 做某事有困难(1)“做某事(没)有困难”的其他表达方式: have(no)difficulty/trouble with sth. have(no)trouble/problems(in)doing sth. have a hard time(in)doing s
18、th. theres(no)difficulty/trouble(in)doing sth. /with sth.,(2)“做某事很顺利/很有趣”的表达: have fun(in)doing sth. have a good time(in)doing sth.,【误区警示】高考对此句型的考查经常从下面两个角度进行: 将difficulty提前作先行词, 即the difficulty sb. has doing sth. (某人做某事遇到的困难)。what difficulty +助动词+sb. + have + doing sth. (某人做某事遇到什么困难)。,【即时训练】完成句子I _
19、 the task while he hada good time doing it.我完成这项任务很困难, 而他却完成得很顺利。Americans _ to use theword bug.美国人在学习使用单词bug方面有困难。,had a hard time finishing,had difficulty in learning,Did you have difficulty _?你找到安的家难吗?_ did you have doing the research?The difficulty I had _ was the lack ofequipment.你做这项研究时遇到什么困难?我做研究时遇到的困难就是缺少仪器。,finding Anns house,What difficulty,carrying it out,
