1、Unit 2 English around the world整理人 余虹 （教师版）一、基础知识 （见名师一号）二、必备句子 （见名师一号）三、重点词汇1.Do you know that there is more than one kind of English?His knowledge is more than mine. She speaks more English than I do. 1）. more than+表语（形容词或分词），相当于 very 或 much Her parents are more than (=very) pleased with her resul
2、ts.2）. more than+名词，相当于 not only There is more than one possible explanation.More than one person has been concerned in this .3）. more than+数词，相当于 over 或 not only More than (=Over) 60 percent of them are against the decision. 4）. more+形容词+than+形容词，表示肯定前者，否定后者。 He looked more asleep than dead.He is m
3、ore diligent than intelligent.*no+ more than 相当于 only 或 not any more than *not+ more than 相当于 at (the) most 2.people from England made voyages to conquerand because of that* because of +n./pron./doing/what 从句She got hurt because of what youd said.We had to walk home because of missing the bus.He wal
4、ked slowly because of his injured leg.because of 是复合介词。=as a result of , in consequence of , on account of ,because 是从属连词，引导原因状语从句。He walked slowly because his leg was injured.We had to walk because we missed the bus.*Due to “由于 ”常作表语，也作后置定语和状语，不可位于句首Thanks to“多亏 ”只作状语或讽刺口吻的 “感谢”Owing to“由于”常作状语，放在句
5、首，逗号隔开。The teams success was largely due to her efforts.Owing to the rain, the match was cancelled.Thanks to the bad weather, the meeting was cancelled.Thanks to your help, I passed the exam. 3. Id like to come up to you apartment.The little boy came up to the stranger and showed him how to get to t
6、he police station.It is certain that the question will come up at the meeting.She came up and said, “Glad to meet you.“*短语归纳come across 邂逅 come about 发生 come at 向扑来,攻击 come from 来自come out 出版; 开花；结果是 (publish 为及物动词，come out 为不及物动词) come up with 想出(put up with; keep up with; catch up with)come true 实
7、现 come to light 暴露,真相大白come to life 苏醒过来 come to an end 结束come on 跟着来; 进展 come into being 形成How did it come about? (What happened?)When it comes to sth .当涉及某事，当谈到1). The hunter walked across the forest when suddenly a bear _ him. 2). The magazine _ once a month.3). How did the difference between Ame
8、rican English and British English come about?4). The engineers has _ new ways of saving energy.5). They _ an old school friend in the street this morning.6).When it comes to getting things done, he is useless.答案: 1). came at 2). comes out 3). come about 4). come up with 5). came across4. Actually, I
9、t was based more on German than English we speak at present. 1) actually adv. 实际上、事实上actual adj. 现实的、真实的; actuality n. 现实性、现实存在in actual fact 实际上、事实上=actually; as a matter of fact2) be based on 以为基础This news report is based entirely on facts.One should always base ones opinions on facts.*base n. /vt
10、n._ the lowest part of sth. esp. the part or surface on which sth. stands.底部，根基the base of a mountain/statue_a centre from which sth. is controlled, and where plans have made.总部，根据地。Our companys base is in Shanghai.Marx made London the base for his revolutionary work.v._ provide with a base or centr
11、e,以为基础/总部*base on/upon He based his hopes on the good news we had yesterday.*base_basic_basicallyactuslity_actual_actually3) present 1)n.礼品、赠品；目前a birthday present Christmas/wedding presents*at present 现在、目前(at the moment , now, at this time)*for the present 眼前、暂时I am afraid I cant help you at prese
12、nt.2)adj. 出席的、到场的、现在的、目前的，*be present at be absent from (school/class)How many people were present at the meeting.*past and present present purpose present address3) v . 颁发、赠送、提出，We would like to present some suggestions which would help settle the problem.You need to present yourself better.They pr
13、esented flowers to their teacher on Teachers Day.They presented their teacher with flowers on Teachers Day.present sth to sb provide sb with sthpresent sb with sth provide sth for sb.supply sb with sth offer sb sthsupply sth to sb offer sth to sbpresence n. 在场；出席 presentation n展示会；发布会；颁奖仪式5was able
14、to make use of a wide vocabulary than ever before.make good use of 好好利用 make full use of 充分利用make the best/most of 充分利用You ought to make good use of any opportunity to practise English.sth be made use of use be made of sthGood use should be made of our time.Our time should be made good use of.We fel
15、t amazed at the use they had made of the waste bottles.Such good use has been made of his spare time that his English has improved a lot.*be in use put into usebe of use ( value/significance/importance/help)Its no use / useless/ no good doingbe used for be /get used to doing sth =be /get accustomed
16、to be used to do sth ,6. English is also spoken in Singapore and Malaysia and countries in Africa such as South Africa.*such as 例如；像这样的such as/for example/that is/and so onsuch as 用来列举事物。通常插在被举例的带有解释性质的事物与前面的需要进行解释的名词之间，但不能列举前面提到的事物总和。意为“比如；诸如之类的”，可与 like 互换，as 后不能有逗号。for example 同 for instance 一样起到
17、补充说明的作用，表明在众多的内容中仅取一两个例子，可放在举例之前或之后，意为“例如，举个例子”。可用于句首，句中或句末，须用逗号和句子其他部分隔开，that is 是后面列举的事物的总量等于它前面所提到的总和，相当于 namely。也用 that is to say。and so on 对几个事物进行列举时，在说了其中的几个以后，用 and so on 进行概括，说明还有例子，但不一一列出。Boys like to play balls, such as football and basketball.Some students, Li Jun, for example, live in th
18、e country. I have three good friends, that is, John, Jack and Tom.There are some books, pens, erasers and so on in my bag.*Believe it or not, there is no such thing as standard English.1)believe it or not 在句中用作插入语，意为“信不信由你”2）such 上述一类的；诸如此类的no such.as 没有这样的many such books several such studentsno suc
19、h person (不能用 no such a person)such.as.像 这样的such.that.这样 以至于 such+ a/ an + adj. +n （单数）adj.+ 不可数名词adj. +n(复数)He is reading such a book as you borrowed from the library last week.（ as 是关系代词，引导定语从句）He is reading such an interesting book that I want to borrow it.（that 引导结果状语从句） Such great progress did
20、he make that he was praised.So +adj.+a/an +n (单) So +adj. + n.s so +adj.+(u)n.So heavy is the box that I cant carry it.7.Can you find the following command and request from Reading?1)command n. give me that instead. I didnt have a pen, so I used a pencil instead. He went to school on foot instead of
21、 by bike. He climbed on instead of jumping down. ( 后接动词时，通常采用 ving 形式)注意：有时这两个短语可以进行转换，意思基本不变，例如：He didnt go to school. Instead he went to the cinema. = He went to the cinema instead of going to school. 四、【重点句型解读】1. Which country do you think has the most English learners? do you think/believe/expec
22、t/find/know/suppose 作为插入语，放在特殊疑问词后，其他内容紧跟其后并用陈述语序。 What time do you expect we will come and pick you up？What do you suppose he will do after he hears about the good news？Why do you think their team could win the football match?Who do you think is the best football player in your city?常用作插入语的还有：gener
23、ally speaking 一般来说frankly speaking 坦白地说judging from .从来判断to tell you the truth 说真的；老实说to be honest 说实在的to make matters worse 更糟糕的是2. Today, more people speak English as their first, second or a foreign language than ever before.解释 than ever before 常与比较级连用，意为“比以往任何时候更”。如：The stars were shining bright
24、ly in the dark sky, and the night was more beautiful than ever before. 繁星点缀在夜空里，夜晚比以往更美。练习 中译英1). 简看起来比以前漂亮多了。_2). 雨下得比以前更大。_答案: 1). Jane looks much prettier than ever before.2). Its raining harder than ever before.五、巩固练习。1.This_is_because in the early days of radio, those who reported the news were
25、 expected to speak excellent English.2.Native English speaker can understand each other even if they dont speak the same kind of English3 .He _went straight to_(直接去了)New York without stopping in Hong Kong.(straight)4. He said what a lovely girl she was. (她是一个可爱的女孩).(lovely)5.The USA is a large country in which many different dialects are spoken(讲许多不同的方言).(which)6.After visiting Peking university, he realized how important study is (学习多么重要).(study)7. Can you make sense of (理解) what the writer is saying.(sense)8. Visitors are requested not to take photos in the museum.(request)
