1、1. It took more than two decades, though, until 1951, for colour broadcasts to begin in the USA. (P2) 但是彩色电视节目一直到1951年才得以在美国开播,这其间一共尽力了二十多年的时间. though conj. 1) 虽然 She hasnt phoned, even though she said she would.2) 但是 Theyre coming next week, though I dont know which day. adv. despite this: 可是,不过 We
2、 were at school together. I havent seen her for years though. as if/though 似乎,仿佛 She looked as if shed had some bad news. I felt as though Id been lying in the sun for hours. They stared at me as if I was crazy.even though 尽管 Even though he left school at 16, he still managed to become prime ministe
3、r.,1. _he has limited technical knowledge, the old worker has a lot of experience. (2006全国I） A. Since B. Unless C. As D. Although 2. Though_ money, his parents managed to send him to university.（2002上海） A. lacked B. lacking of C. lacking D. lacked in 3. - How is everything going on with you in Europ
4、e?-Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _. (2005江苏)A. though B. instead C. either D. too,高考链接,2.be superior to： better in quality or value “比 好,比强” ；地位高的；高傲的；自大的,在我看来, 手工制作的裤子要比机器加工的好.就这两本书而言, 我认为这本比那本更好.这家西餐馆比我们上星期去的那一家好。,In my opinion, trousers made by hand are superior to those made by machine
5、s.,Of the two books, I think this one is superiorto that.,This western restaurant is superior to the onewe went to last week.,3. At that time, the record player had to be wound up by hand and only played a record for two minutes. (lines 31-32),wind n. 风，气流, 打嗝 wind v. (wound, wound)to turn or twist蜿
6、蜒 缠绕, 上发条，卷起,The nurse wound a bandage around my finger so that bleeding could be stopped. Remember to wind（up）the clock every night before you go to bed if you do not want it to stop. The little boy wound his arms around his mothers waist and prevented her leaving.,4At that time, the record player
7、had to be wound up by hand and only played a record a record for two minutes. 当时的唱机是手摇的，而且只能播放两分钟的录像。 hand n. S 帮助 + ing form of verb Would you like a hand carrying those bags? Could you give/lend me a hand with (= help me to move) the table, please?,2. It is certain that he will_ his business to hi
8、s son when he gets old. (2004 福建)Atake over Bthink over Chand over Dgo over,高考链接,hand sth. in 上交 Have you handed in your history essay yet? Ive decided to hand in my resignation (= tell my employer I am leaving my job). hand sth. out 分发 The teacher asked her to hand out the worksheets. They stood on
9、 the street corner handing out leaflets. hand sth. over 移交 We were ordered to hand over our passports. hand sth. down 留下遗产 This necklace was handed down to my mother by my grandmother. hand sth. down （将传统，风俗等）传给后世 a custom handed down through the generations,3. These books are too heavy for me to ca
10、rry. _ . (2006辽宁) A. You may ask for help B. I ll give you a hand C. I ll do you a favor D. Id come to help4. I would like a job which pays more, but _ I enjoy the work Im doing at the moment. (2006浙江) A. in other words B. on the other hand C. for one thing D. as a matter of fact,高考链接,5. They bought
11、 the patent and applied the technology to create the transistor radio.(lines39-40),apply v. 1). to bring or put into use or operation (to) 生效，应用，运用2).make a formal request(for) 申请，请求 Scientific discoveries are often applied toindustrial processes. I want to apply to the boss for this task.,这项研究成果将应用
12、于肺癌的治疗.我们已经向市政会申请改善住房的拨款（a home improvement grant）.,The results of this research will be appliedto the treatment of lung cancer.,Weve applied to the council for a home improvement grant.,6. Because of the popularity of MP3 players, music websites have sprung up all over the Internet (lines 57-58),sp
13、ring（sprang,sprung) v. to grow or to start up quickly spring up 突然出现，涌现，迅猛发展 Many new businesses have sprung up with the development of the Internet. Shops selling souvenirs to the travelers soon sprang up along the riverside. The problem sprang up very suddenly.,spring n.春天；泉水；弹簧,7. It is reported
14、that in 1998, 66 percent of house holds in the USA had cable TV.(P5) 句型 It is reported/said/believed/thought意味据报道/说/人们认为. 此句型还可转换为sb./sth. is reported/said/believed/thoughtto do,此时要注意动词不定式的时态和语态. It is said that 125,000 people died in Russia as a result of illness caused by this accident. 据说，在俄罗斯有12
15、5，000人死于由这次事故引起的疾病。=125,000 people were said to have died in Russia as a result of illness caused by this accident. It is reported that there was a bad traffic accident in India last week.,1. Police are now searching for a woman who is reported to _ since the flood hit the area last Friday. (2006山东)
16、 A. have been missing B. have got lost C. be missing D. get lost 2. AIDS is said _ the biggest health challenge to both men and women in that area over the past few years. (2006湖北) A. that it is B. to be C. that it has been D. to have been,高考链接,8. convenience(P5) n. C 便利之物. The house has every moder
17、n convenience. convenient adj. 方便的 + that Its very convenient that you live near the office. + to infinitive I find it convenient to be able to do my banking by phone. NOTE: The opposite is inconvenient. 靠近的,易到达或使用的 at your convenience 在你需要时 the goods will be delivered at your convenience.,1. Come a
18、nd see me whenever_. (2003 北京) Ayou are convenient Byou will be convenient Cit is convenient to you Dit will be convenient to you 2. If it is quite _ to you, I will visit you next Tuesday. (2005 天津) A. convenient B. fair C. easy D. comfortable,高考链接,assume vt 1 ）假定，以为 2 ）呈现，具有 【例句】 1 ） Assuming (that
19、) it rains tomorrow ， what shall I do? 假定明天下雨，我们怎么办？ He is not such a fool as you assumed him to be 他并非你以为的那样愚蠢。 2 ） He assumed a look of horror 他装出一副惊恐的样子。 【扩展】 assumption n 1 ）假定，臆断 【考点】 1 ） assume sb （ to be ）假定，以为 assume that 假设，以为,Read the text again and again. Try to memorize the language points. Do Parts A and B on pages 106 & 107 of the Workbook.,Homework,听力CACBA,ACCBB,CABBC,CCBCA 完型 AABAB, CCABB, ABDCD, DCCDD 阅读DBABD, BACCA, BCDBC,
