1、,Unit 3 Life in the future,Language points,2,1. Think about how many changes there have been in the last one thousand years.in the last one thousand years在过去一千年时间里in the last /past +时间 表示在过去多长时间里,与之连用的时态用现在完成时态Great changes have taken place in our hometown in the last ten years.,3,2. Now think about
2、 what changes you might expect to find in the next one thousand years.expect + n. /pron. /to do /sb to do / that clause期待,盼望,预期/计,认为,料想Ex. How I wish every family _ a large house with a beautiful garden!A. has B. had C. will have D. had had,B,B,4,- Do you think the Stars will beat the Bulls?- Yes. T
3、hey have better players, so I _ them to win.A. hope B. prefer C. expect D. want He sent me an E-mail, _ to get further information. A. hoped B. hoping C. to hope D. hope,C,B,5,3. transport n.运送/输;交通工具 v.运送/输transport from to 从输送到The transport of vegetables from the farm to the market takes only half
4、 an hour.The yellow bus transports passengers from the airport to the city.,6,4. by home or by simple vehicle such as a carriagevehicle n. a machine usually with wheels and an engine which is used for transporting people or goods on land, particularly on roads.为陆地交通工具的总称。Road vehicles include cars,
5、buses and trucks.Tractors are farm vehicles.,7,1. face vt. 面对,面向 vi. 向,朝He didnt lose heart facing the difficulty.The house faces to the south.in the face of面对;纵然;即使 face to face面对面be faced with面临,面对 make a face /faces做鬼脸 to sbs face当着某人的面 face mask面具 face up to勇敢地对付(敌人、困难)等,8,2 First impressionsimp
6、ression c /u印象-impress vtHis speech made quite an impression on the audience.First impressions are most lasting .What is your first impression of Mao ming ?leave /make /have an / no impression on 给某人(没)留下印象be under the impression that觉得,以为(不说 in ones impression),9,impress 1) v. 使(某人)印象深刻 通常用于被动语态,不用
7、于进行时,常用于下列结构:be impressed by /at /with sth.be impressed on ones mind /memoryThe teachers were most impressed by your performance in the exam.2) v.使(某人)铭记impress sth on sb /impress sb with sthMy father impressed on me the value of hard work. = My father impressed me with the value of hard work.,10,3
8、. I still cannot believe that I am taking up my prize that was won last year.take up (v. + adv.)to accept an offer or challenge that someone has made接受(建议或挑战)Id like to take up your offer of a ride into town.Are you going to take up the challenge?对产生兴趣,开始热衷于(某项活动)When did Jane first take up music?开始
9、从事/承担(某项工作)She took up her first teaching post in 1990.,11,着手处理/进行Im going to take this matter up with my lawyer.占用(时间),占据(空间)Writing the paper took up most of the weekend.The desk takes up too much room.停车接客The bus stopped to take up passengers .Ex. Helen always helps her mother even though going t
10、o school _ her day.A. takes up B. makes up C. saves up D. puts up,A,12,4 I have to constantly rub my eyes to remind myself that I have traveled to the year AD 3005. remind vt. to make someone remember sth that they must do 使记住,提醒remind sb about sth /sb to do sth /sb that (what /how )Please remind hi
11、m to take his medicine.He reminded me that I hadnt written to my mother.,13,vt. to make someone remember someone that they knew or sth that happened in the past使某人想起remind sb of sth /sb that (what /how)The view reminds me of my hometown.这部影片使他回想起在中国所看到的一切.,The film reminded him of what he had seen i
12、n China .,14,5 As a result, I suffered from “time lag”. 1) as a result (of)结果;由于的结果He worked hard, and as a result, he got promoted quickly.She was late for school this morning as a result of the snow. = There was a snow. As a result, she was late.,15,result from = lie in因为,源自 主语是结果,宾语是原因result in =
13、 lead to 结果为,终归,导致 主语是原因,宾语是结果Her being late resulted from the traffic jam.,= The traffic jam resulted in his being late.,16,6 suffer vt. 患After the big fire, the factory suffered a great loss.He suffered for his carelessness.She often suffers from headaches.,17,Ex. _ such heavy pollution already, i
14、t may now be too late to clean up the river.A. Having suffered B. Suffering C. To suffer D. Suffered_ from heart trouble for years, professor White has to take some medicine with him wherever he goes.A. Suffered B. Suffering C. Having suffered D. Being suffered,A,C,18,7 . The six of us were called t
15、o the capsule together and climbed in through the round opening.1 ) the six of us 我们六个人 The six of us went to Jinan.six of us我们中的六个人 Six of us went to Jinan.,19,2) opening n. 通路,口子;空缺;开放/始幕adj. 第一次的,开头的,开始的,开幕的There was an opening in the wall.Many people attended the opening of the new museum.His op
16、ening remarks are very attractive.,20,8. Confused by the new surroundings, I was hit by the lack of fresh air.1) confused by the new surroundings = because I was confused by the new surroundings过去分词短语作状语,表示与主句动作伴随发生的状况。Deeply moved by the story, the children began to cry.confuse vt.使混乱,搞乱;迷惑,弄糊涂The
17、question confused us all.,in confusion,乱七八糟,处于混乱状态,21,9 surrounding adj. 周围的,附近的 n. (pl.)环境Theres no such car in the surrounding area.They live in pleasant surroundings. surroundings, thanks, regards, congratulations等作名词时通常要用复数。,surroundings 自然 环境,environment 指自然环境,也可指精神环境,均从环境对人的感受.道德观念的影响.,The boy
18、 grew up in beautiful _ but not in a happy home _.,surroundings,environment,22,10 lack n. /vt. /vi.缺乏She showed a lack of humour.Many people lack the courage to do it.They are so rich that they lack for nothing.for lack of因缺乏have no lack of 不缺乏lack for nothing一无所缺/什么不需要be lacking in 缺乏,23,Ex. Though
19、 _ money, his parents managed to send him to university. A. lacked B. lacking of C. lacking D. lacked in I havent finished the painting for _of time .A lack B short C need D want,C,A,24,11. My head ached.,ache vi. & n. 疼痛爬山以后,他全身疼痛.我的背有点疼.,After climbing the mountain, he ached all over.,I have a bit
20、 of an ache in my back.,辨析:,ache 指较轻微,局部的持续疼痛;pain 泛指各种程度的疼痛,并常用来指精神上的痛苦.,12 I felt better in no time.,in no time 立刻,马上,他们马上就回来.,They will be back in no time.,25,13. The air seemed thin as though its combination of gases had little oxygen left.as though /if好像, 似乎 She loves the baby as if she were it
21、s mother.He looked as if he had known the answer.It looks as if it is going to rain.He acts as if a child.He stood there, as if crying.He opened his mouth as if to speak.,26,归纳:as though /if conj. 后可跟从句、形容词、名词、 分词、不定式。引导从句时,通常用虚拟语气,表示与事实不符或相反的情况。如果表示与现在事实相反,谓语动词用did或were,如与过去事实相反,则用过去完成时态。as though
22、/if从句中的情况若有可能发生,用陈述语气。,Ex. When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it _.A. breaks B. has broken C. were broken D. had been broken,C,27,14 left 留下,剩下 相当于一个形容词,放在被修饰的名词或 anything, nothing, nobody之后,经常用在there be结构中。I havent got any money left.There are two eggs left, if youre hungry
23、.Theres nothing left in the fridge.,left / remaining He bought a book with the _money .I have no money _.,remaining,left,28,15. These hovering carriages float above the ground and by bending and pressing down on the driving stick strongly one can move swiftly.press vt. 压,按,推,挤,夹,贴紧Press the bottom t
24、o start the engine.So many people pressed round the famous actress that she could not get to her car.The shoe is pressing my toe.,紧迫,敦促,催逼Time presses, make up your mind.,紧迫问题,pressing issues,29,press sb to do sth敦促某人做某事,劝说某人作某事She pressed her guests to stay a little longer.,press sb for sth敦促某人做某事,
25、催逼,迫切要求press sth on sb逼迫某人接受某事物 press on /ahead加紧进行n.新闻业,新闻记者,印刷机The book was favourably noticed by the press.The English-Chinese Dictionary is in press now.,记者招待会,press conference,30,16 There were so carriages that I lost sight of Wang Ping.sight u视力,目光 lose sight of 看不见;忽视;忘记;失去联系 I lose sight of
26、the words on the blackboard.Out of sight, out of mind.眼不见,心不想。Keep out of my sight!别再让我看见你!c景象,奇观 pl. 风景,名胜The seaside sunset was a beautiful sight.I enjoyed seeing the sights of the West Lake.,31,out of sight lose ones sightcatch /have /get sight ofin /within sightat first sightat the sight ofin sb
27、s sighthave long /far sighthave short/ near sightnear-sighted,看不见;在视野外 失明看见,发现在视野内,看得见乍一看,一看到 就 一看见在某人看来远视近视近视眼的,32,17. He was swept up into the centre of themsweep up vt.席卷,横扫;掠过;拥向;一下子抱起(某人);打扫;清洁The strong wind swept up the leaves off the street.She swept the child up in her arms and stormed out.
28、He was left to sweep up the bits of paper and broken glass. sweep away扫除,消灭 sweep aside拒不理会,无视be swept away by深受感染,被打动 sweep back向后掠头发,33,18. I found later that their leaves provided the house with much-needed oxygen.provide vt.提供,供给 可指提供具体的东西,还可指提供经验、机会、帮助等抽象的概念。强调 “用事先准备好” 必需品来供应supply提供,供给 “补给不足”
29、的人员或设备。provide sb with sth /provide sth for sb为某人提供某物supply sb with sth / supply sth to (for) sb向某人提供某物Offer sth to sb / offer sb sth The sun provides us with light and heat. The company supplies paper to the printers.,34,Ex. All the rooms are _ with electric lights.A. supplied B. given C. offered D
30、. burntprovided (providing) that 假如,若是 引导条件状语从句 Ill go fishing provided /providing that it is fine tomorrow.,A,35,19 Where is the light switch ?There has been a switch in our plan .He got tired of teaching and switched to writing stories.Hang on ,please . Ill switch you to the manager .,switch on /o
31、ff make a switch,36,20. just relax as there is plenty of oxygen here.plenty of + c /u充足的,大量的 通常只用于肯定句, plenty of作主语时,谓语动词跟of后的名词一致。There is plenty of coal in this area.Plenty of foreign firms have set up factories here.Ex. The young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took
32、_ pictures of them. A. many of B. masses of C. the number of D. a large amount of,B,37,plenty of /a lot of /lots of /a quantity of / quantities of /a supply of /supplies of + c /umany /a great (good) many /a good (large) number of /numbers of /the majority of /masses of /many a (an) + cmuch /a good
33、(great) deal of /a large amount of /amounts of /a large quantity of /large quantities of + u,38,Ex. As a result of destroying the forests, a large _ of desert _ covered the land.A. number; has B. quantity; has C. number; have D. quantity; have,B,注意:a large amount of /a large quantity of + u 谓语动词用单数
34、amounts of /large quantities of + u 谓语动词用复数,39,21. Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep.exhausted在此处是形容词,作状语,表原因。表原因的形容词(短语)或形容词化的分词多放在句首,句子的主语亦是其逻辑主语。表原因的形容词(短语)相当于原因状语从句。Frightened (Because she was frightened), she asked me to go with her.exhaust vt.用尽;耗尽;疲惫;使筋疲力尽They have exhausted the
35、 supply of oxygen.What an exhausting day!,40,exhausted感到疲倦的 exhausting adj.令人疲倦的Ex. After his journey from abroad, Richard Jones returned home _. exhausting B. exhausted C. being exhausted D. having exhausted,B,41,Choose the best answer:1.This kind of plant will die in continuously rainy _.condition
36、 B. surrounding C. environments D. surroundings2.I saw people coming _ all directions to attend the Kite Flying Festival.to B. of C. in D. out3.We made a _ in our plan to go swimming when it started to rain.turn B. switch C. point D. exchange4.The secretary reminded me _ there was a meeting that aft
37、ernoon.A. of B. about C. that D. on,D,C,B,C,42,5.They will be as tall as you soon if they _.keep on growing like that B. keep to grow like itC. keep growing like that D. will keep growing like that 6.Farmers can increase their corn crops three times simply _ watering their fields.through B. with C.
38、by D. in7.There must be no life on the Mars for _ of air there.lack B. lacking C. short D. empty8.As there are cars and buses passing by, I couldnt _ my mind to my study.A. bend B. put C. fix D. concentrate,C,C,A,A,43,9. Catching _ sight of their headteacher coming, the students fell silence in _ flash.the; the B. /; a C. the; / D. /; /10.He gives people the impression _ all his life abroad. of having spent B. to have spentC. of being spent D. to spend,