高中英语选修8 unit3 reading Language points

1.distinguishv.辨别,区别e.g.Ican’tdistinguishthetwins,becausetheyaresoalike.distinguish…from...把…...与……分开=distinguishbetween…and…Childrenshouldbetaughttodistinguishrightfromwrong.应当教育孩子分辨好坏。写出下列短语或单词_____________________作为……表现突出_______________adj.卓越的,著名的,杰出的distinguishoneselfas...distinguishedShedistinguishedherselfasablacklawyer.她成了一位杰出的黑人律师。Mybrotherisamostdistinguishedman—agreatactor.我弟弟是一个出类拔萃的人——一个杰出的演员。1.这路有很多急转弯。Theroadisfullof____________.2.这会议突然结束了。Themeetingcameto_____________.3.我们的讨论突然给缩短了。Ourdiscussionwas________curtailed.abruptturnsanabruptendabruptly2.abruptlyadv.突然地,唐突地,意外地(比suddenly的意外程度强。)abruptadj.突然的；意外的3.convenient便利的；方便的itisconvenientto/forsb.itisconvenientforsb.todosth.对某人来说（做某事）是方便的警示:convenient不能以人作主语。根据括号内的汉语提示完成下列句子。1.Heasked_______________________________________________(我们什么时候方便参观这家工厂).2.Comewhenever___________________(对你来说是方便的).whenitwouldbeconvenientforustovisitthefactoryitisconvenienttoyouIfitisquite____toyou,IwillvisityounextTuesday.A.convenientB.fairC.easyD.comfortable[点拨]Ifitisquiteconvenienttoyou如果对你来说很方便的话。fair公平的；easy容易的；comfortable舒服的。Woulditbe_________foryoutopickmeupatfouro’clockandtakemetotheairport?A.freeB.vacantC.handyD.convenient[点拨]你四点钟来接我并送我去机场，方便吗？结构itbeconvenientforsb.todosth.可知选D。free自由的，空闲的，免费的；vacant空着的，空缺的；handy手边的，便于使用的。4.seize阅读下列句子，观察seize在句中的意思。1)Seizetheday,seizethehour.2)Heseizedmebythehandanddraggedmefromthewindow.抓住（时间、机会等）抓住，捉住用seize的适当形式填空。1.Thehost_______myhandandshookitheartily.2.Wemust_______everychancetopracticespeakingEnglish.3)Thesoldiersseizedthecityafterahardfight.夺取，攻占seizedseize【归纳】完成下列短语seizeanopportunity/achance_____sth.抓住机会做某事seizesb.___thearm抓住某人的胳膊【点津】seize指突然一把“抓住”某人或某物,可直接用被抓的部位作宾语,也可用“seizesb.bythe+部位”结构(这里表示部位的名词前不可用物主代词)。todoby5.callup打电话，使......回忆起I’llcallyouuptonight.(callsb./ringsb.up)Theoldphotocallsupmemoriesofmychildhood.(recallsth.)callfor需要,要求calloff取消；停止callon/at拜访(callon后跟人作宾语，callat后跟地点名词作宾语)选用以上短语的适当形式填空。1.They________theirplanforapicnicbecauseofthebadweather.2.Ihopeto_______youatyourofficeatthreeo’clocktoday.3.Thephotos_________memoriesofmystudyinBeijing.calledoffcalloncalledup6.nowandthen有时,偶尔e.g.Iseethemnowandthen,butnotoften.Thissectionoftheroadissonarrowthatthereareboundtobetrafficjamsnowandthen.这段路太窄，交通有时不免堵塞。fromtimetotimefromnowonjustnowsincethen有时;不时从现在开始,今后刚才从那时以来都表示“着手，开始”时setabout后跟名词或动词-ing形式setout后跟动词不定式1.Jacksetaboutdecoratingtheirnewhouseinbluesandyellows.2.Thejournalistimmediatelysetouttoobtaintheseimportantfacts.setabout&setout7.setabout开始，着手setaside为……节省或保留(钱或时间)；将……放在一边；对…...不予以考虑setoff(for)=leavefor出发,动身;使爆炸setdown记下,写下;登记setup建立，树立，设立1.Iamwritingtoyouinconnectionwithyourjob__________(apply).2.Whatarethe_______(criterion)ofbeinganemergencynurse?I.用所给词的适当形式填空。applicationcriteria3.Ifyouwouldgivemeanotherchance,IbelieveIcancomeuptoyour__________(expect).4.Willitbe__________(convenience)foryoutostartworkingtomorrow?convenientexpectationII.每空填一词,使该句与所给句子的意思相同或相近。1.Notreceivinganyletterfromhim,Igavehimacall.Notreceivinganyletterfromhim,I____________.calledhimup2.Theshepherdsetouttolookforthesheepthathadwanderedaway.Theshepherd__________________thesheepthathadwanderedaway.3.Itseemsthathehasreadthisbook.Heseemsto_________thisbook.setaboutlookingforhaveread4.Hewenttoseehisgrandmothersometimes.Hewenttoseehisgrandmother___________.5.Hewasabletowalkwithoutsticksonlyonedayaftertheoperation._______________________________heabletowalkwithoutsticks.nowandthenoperationOnlyonedayafterthewas6.Hewillnotagreetothisplan,andhewillnotsupportanyonewhodoeseither.Hewillnotagreetothisplan,__________supportanyonewhodoes.norwillheIII.用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空。amatterofgetdowntoincasecallupinadditiontogetridof1.Howcanyou________abadhabit?2.Hehadhiscameraready,just______hesawsomethingthatwouldmakeagoodpicture.getridofincase3.____________yourcarpayment,youwillhavetopayforannualinsurance.4.I’msurewewillsucceedintimeifwekeepontrying.It’sjust___________time.5.Imust__________studytonight,asI’mgoingtotakeanexamtomorrow.6.She________afriendjustforachat.InadditiontoamatterofgetdowntocalledupIV.根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译成英语。1.他开始说服我接受他的想法。(setabout)Hesetaboutpersuadingmetoaccepthisideas.2.可能会下雨，你最好把伞带上以防万一。(incase)3.我今天不方便去逛街。(convenient)Itmayrain—you’dbettertakeanumbrellaincase.It’snotconvenientformetogoshoppingtoday.