1、Module 4 Which English 学案 外研版选修8.哪种英语?核心词汇1In a library,books and magazines are usually c_ by subjects.2Finally the Red Army finished the worldfamous Long March by o_ countless difficulties.3There is no doubt that the 17th National Congress of CPC is of great s_ to China s future.4His words c_ an un
2、friendly attitude made the people present annoyed.5She often c_ to her boss about her being paid badly.6He is expected to _(阐明) his position at the conference.7Her style of writing is rather _(独特的)8There have been many _(冲突) though the world is in peace generally.9Nobody found the ending of the film
3、 very _ though the director tried to _ the audience,however,we werent _.(convince)10Most schools would have a good _ of these books in their libraries because it is difficult to _ proper books for students though we are not so _.(select)1.classified2.overcoming3.significance4.conveying plains6.clari
4、fy7.unique8.conflicts9.convincing;convince;convinced10.selection;select;selective高频短语1_区分开2_ 总之3_ 开始做某事4_ 把看作5_ 对达成共识6_ 只要,假使7_ 使某人失望8_ 在于9_ 更精确地说10_ 对抱怨11_ 特别地;尤其12_ 与相关1.tell.apart2.in conclusion3.get down to sth. 4.regard.as.5.agree on6.as/so long as7.let sb.down8.lie in9.or ratherplain about 11.
5、in particular12.be relevant to重点句式1Perhaps correctness doesnt matter_ speakers can understand each otherits communication that counts.也许正确与否不要紧只要说话的人互相明白就行重要的是交流本身。2_ 1.3 billion people will use English as either a first or a second language by 2050.据估计,到2050年为止将有13亿人会把英语用作第一或第二语言。3English has a hug
6、e number of colourful and splendid expressions which _.英语中有大量丰富的、极好的、也可能难懂的短语。4For example,_ suggests you should adapt to local conditions.例如,“When in Rome,do as the Romans do”就是建议你入乡随俗。5_ have been common for many years.并非所有的习语很多年都常见。1.as long as2.It is estimated that3.may be difficult to understan
7、d4.When in Rome;do as the Romans do 5.Not all idioms知识详解 opposevt.反对,阻碍;与对抗(回归课本P53).meaning we will oppose prejudice against black people and resist conflict between Americans.它的意思是:我们将反对对黑人的歧视并将阻止美国人民之间的冲突。【归纳总结】【例句探源】Father does not oppose the idea at all.父亲丝毫不反对这个想法。The planned new airport will
8、be strongly opposed by the residents.修建新机场的计划将会遭到当地居民的强烈反对。(牛津P1400)I would oppose changing the law.我将反对改变这个法规。Students talk about the pop stars private life as opposed to their public life after class.学生们课后谈论明星们的私生活而非他们的社会生活。【易混辨析】resist,object,oppose三者都含有“反抗”的意思(1)resist指“积极的反抗、对抗”,“用武力阻止前进”。后跟doi
9、ng sth.。(2)object常指“用言论或论据等表示抗议或反对。”后跟to (doing) sth.。(3)oppose为常用词,指“对某人、某事采取积极行动,尤指反对一种观念、思想、计划等”。She objects to being scolded in public.I was unable to resist laughing.A local group oppose the plan for environmental reasons.【即境活用】1.Members of the council _ the building of the luxury houses in the
10、 centre of the city.Aimposed BposedCcomposed Dopposed解析:选D。oppose“反对”,符合题意。impose“欺骗;施加影响,强加”;pose“姿势”;compose“写作”。2(2010年温州模拟)She was on a diet,but she couldnt _ eating sweet food.Consequently,her weight was gained again.Aremove BresistCreject Dobject解析:选B。句意为“她在减肥,但是抵抗不住吃甜食。因此体重又增加了。”cant resist d
11、oing sth.情不自禁地做某事。convincedadj.确信的;相信的(回归课本P51)Experts are convinced that this will happen in the future.专家们确信这在未来会发生的【归纳总结】【例句探源】Ive been trying to convince Jean to come with me.我一直设法说服吉恩跟我一起来。Im convinced of his honesty.我相信他是诚实的。Im not convinced that your idea will work.我不相信你的意见是可行的。【即境活用】3.Scient
12、ists are convinced _ the positive effect of laughter _ physical and mental health.Aof;atBby;inCof;on Don;at解析:选C。convince意为“说服,确信”,与介词of连用,意为“使(人)承认或信服”;effect意为“作用,功效”,与介词on连用,意为“对有影响”。4(2010年湖北天门中学模拟)Whatever he explained,he couldnt _ the policeman that he was innocent.Aconfirm BpresentCconvince D
13、admit解析:选C。本题考查动词辨析。句意为“无论他说什么,他都无法让警察确信他是无辜的。”acquirevt.得到,获得(回归课本P51)New dialects acquire their own complex features until they become real languages in their own right.新的方言不断获取自身复杂的特征,直到他们成为不再依赖(英语)的真正的语言。【归纳总结】【例句探源】Gradually we acquired experience in how to do the work.我们逐步获得了做这项工作的经验。She has m
14、astered English grammar and acquired a large vocabulary without the help of a teacher.她在没有老师指导的情况下,掌握了英语语法,学到了大量词汇。【易混辨析】acquire,gain,obtain(1)acquire 多指经过一段时间的艰苦努力而获得,获得的内容多是抽象的东西,并且一经获得就很难失去,如知识等。(2)gain 常指强有力的夺取,也可指渐渐获得某物的过程。(3)obtain 是较正式用语,常指“通过努力工作、奋力拼搏或请求而得到所需的东西”。She acquired a knowledge of
15、English by careful study.I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report.The country gained its independence ten years ago.【即境活用】5Mr.Smith gradually _ knowledge of the subject by constant study.AinquiredBneededCrequired Dacquired解析:选D。句意:史密斯先生通过不断学习逐渐获得这门学科的知识。acquire在此表示“获得”,符合句意。6.Some smoking an
16、d alcoholic drinks are an _ taste and are not in born.Agained BdevelopedCacquired Dgrown解析:选C。句意是:抽烟喝酒往往是一种后来习得的嗜好,并不是生来就有的。acquire有“学成;养成”之意。tell.apart把区分开来(回归课本P44)It is also quite easy to tell British and American English apart.要将英国英语和美国英语分辨开来也很容易。【归纳总结】【例句探源】Can you tell the twin brothers apart?
17、你能分得清这两个孪生兄弟吗?It is very important for us to tell true friends from false ones in society.在社会上辨别出真假朋友对我们来说是非常重要的。The kittens looked exactly alikehow could you tell which was which?这些小猫看上去一模一样你怎么能分辨出哪只是哪只呢?To tell the truth,I do know where he has gone.说实话,我的确知道他去了哪里。【即境活用】7.The two paintings look so
18、much alike that I cant _ the authentic painting _ the modern copy.Atell;fromBtell;ofCtell;apart Dtell;off解析:选A。句意:这两幅画这么相似,以至于我分辨不出真品和仿制品。此题考查tell不同搭配的用法。tell A from B“区分A和B”;tell sb.of/about sth.“告诉某人有关某事”;tell sth. apart“区分某物”;tell sb.off for sth.“为某事斥责某人”。8(2010年山东枣庄模拟)I could _ he was surprised
19、from the expression on his face.Alook BsayCwatch Dtell解析:选D。本题考查动词辨析。tell在此表示“说出;判断出”的意思。句意为“从他脸上的表情我能认识到他很吃惊。”look“看”;say“说话”;watch“观看”。get down to开始做某事(回归课本P53)Thus,to talk turkey means to get down to business.因此,to talk turkey意思是开始做生意。【归纳总结】【例句探源】He got down to his work after the holidays.度假之后他开始
20、工作。Lets get down to our business.咱们开始干正事吧。After supper,they got down to having a meeting.晚饭后,他们召开了一个会议。How can I get it across to you people how important this is?我怎么做才能让你们这些人理解这件事的重要性?(朗文P866)The three men got away in a stolen car.那三个人乘坐一辆偷来的汽车逃跑了。The whole village was involved with getting the har
21、vest in.整个村庄都在收割庄稼。【即境活用】9.The final examination is coming up soon.Its time for us to _ our studies.Aget down to Bget throughCget back for Dget over解析:选A。get dwon to sth.表示“开始做某事”。句意:期末考试马上就到了,我们该开始认真学习了。10(2010年江西省十校一模)Better get down to your work,Jack._.AIts my pleasure BNot to mention itCMind you
22、r own business DYoure welcome解析:选C。本题考查情景交际。第一句话是劝对方“最好开始工作(别再玩了)。”答语C表示“少管闲事(别管我的事)”。其他三个选项都是对感谢的回应。let sb.down使某人失望(回归课本P53) With friends like these,who needs enemies?means a friend has betrayed your trust or let you down.“With friends like these,who needs enemies?”意思是“你的朋友辜负了你的信任或者让你失望。”【归纳总结】【例句
23、探源】Let down the rope so that I can climb up.把绳子放下来我好爬上去。Im counting on you to support medont let me dwon.我指望你支持我呢别让我失望。(朗文P1180)These curtains let in too much light.这些窗帘太透光。The man let off a bomb in the crowd,causing 12 people dead at least.那个人在人群中引爆了炸弹,至少导致12个人死亡。Ill never tell you another secret i
24、f you let this one out.假如你把这个机密泄漏出去,有秘密的事我再也不告诉你了。I wouldnt speak to him,let alone trust him and lend him some money.我理都不愿理他,更谈不上信任他,把钱借给他了。【即境活用】11The news of the famous singers absence has really _ his fans _.Ataken;outBhelped;outCgiven;off Dlet;down解析:选D。句意:那位著名歌星缺席的消息真让他的歌迷失望。用let sb.down表示“使某人失
25、望”。12.Im badly _,for there is no one that can be relied on.Alet down Blet onClet out Dlet off解析:选A。考查短语动词辨析和句意理解。句意:我非常失望,因为这里没有可以依靠的人。let down“使失望”;let on“泄露”;let out“使出去”;let off“原谅,不惩罚”,只有A项符合题意。句型梳理【教材原句】Perhaps correctness doesnt matteras long as speakers can understand each otherits communicat
26、ion that counts.(P44)也许正确与否不要紧只要说话的人互相明白就行重要的是交流本身。【句法分析】(1)只要引导条件状语从句,从句中一般用现在时代替将来时。You may borrow the book as long as you keep it clean.只要你不把书弄脏,就可以借给你。I dont mind as long as it doesnt rain.只要不下雨就行了。As long as you drive carefully,you will be very safe.如果你开车小心,你就会很安全。(2)长达:This line is four times
27、as long as that one.这条线是那条线的四倍长。(3)on condition that 只要,条件是as far as 远至;就的限度as good as 和一样好;几乎as well as 和一样好;和,既又Ron lent me the money on condition that I pay it back next month.罗恩把钱借给我,条件是下月归还。【即境活用】13._ good service is provided the small motels will continue to have people who choose to stay in t
28、hem rather than in the big ones.AAs much as BAs long asCAs soon as DAs far as解析:选B。句意:只要有好的服务,小型的汽车旅馆会继续吸引那些宁愿选择住小旅馆而不住大旅馆的人。as long as 只要;as much as 尽可能多;as soon as 一就;as far as远到。14(2010年重庆一模)_ he works hard,I dont mind when he finishes the experiment.AAs long as BAs well asCSo far as DAs soon as解
29、析:选A。句意为“只要他努力工作,我并不在意他什么时候把实验做完。”as long as 引导条件状语从句。【教材原句】In this sense everybodys use of languagewhether English,Chinese,or any otheris different.(P44)从这种意义上来说,每个人对语言的使用不管是英语、汉语或者任何其他语言都是不一样的。【句法分析】1)whether English,Chinese,or any other在句中作插入语,用来对所要表达的内容进行解释或补充,插入语可用破折号分开,也可用逗号隔开。He asked the peo
30、ple present,whether men or women,to keep it secret.他要求在场的人,无论男女,要保守秘密。Pearls,either big or small,are very expensive.珍珠有大有小,但都非常珍贵。This is the last chance,I am afraid,that you can win over them.恐怕这是你能战胜他们的最后机会了。2)whether.or 还可以引导从句。(1)不管还是。引导让步状语从句。Playing football is a popular game,whether to men or
31、 women.踢足球是一项受人欢迎的运动,不管对于男子还是女子。(2)是还是。引导名词性从句。My doubt is whether the weather will be fine or not tomorrow.我的怀疑是明天天气是好还是坏。【即境活用】15I dont quite share with you some views on the matter_these are too strange.Ato be honestBbelieve it or notCin other words Dwhats more解析:选A。句意:在这件事上,我与你的某些观点不太一致,老实说,这些观点
32、太奇怪了。to be honest在句中作插入语,意为“老实说,说实话”。16.All people,_ they are old or young,rich or poor,have been trying their best to help those in need since the disaster.Aeven if BwhetherCno matter Dhowever解析:选B。句意是:自从灾难发生以来,所有的人们,不管是老人还是年轻人,不管是富人还是穷人,都一直在努力帮助那些需要帮助的人。even if即使;whether.or. 不管还是;no matter后接疑问词时,表示“不管”;however“无论多么”。