1、Unit 17Laughter Period FiveLanguage Awareness 2, Culture Corner & Bulletin Board.重点单词1cough n/vi. 咳嗽2crisis n. 危机，难关3circus n. 马戏团，杂技团，杂技场4sense n. 感觉，意思，意义5satire n. 讽刺6sardonic adj. 嘲笑的；讥笑的7irony n. 反语ironic adj. 反语的；讽刺的.核心短语1do_sb._good 对某人有益2feel_down 情绪低落3make_fun_of 取笑；拿开玩笑4call_in 召来；召集5face
2、up to 敢于面对6give away 赠送；泄露7be/get attached to 依恋；附属于8make a point 有意义，讲得通.经典句型1what引导宾语从句作介词for的宾语He had to wait for what_seemed_like_ages in the doctors surgery.他不得不在医生的诊所中等了很长时间。2it作形式主语，不定式短语为真正的主语It is a good idea to_be_prepared_with knowledge of some common types of humour.准备一些常见的幽默知识是个好办法。3whe
3、re引导定语从句修饰先行词oneAn ironic situation is one where something is the opposite of what you would expect.具有讽刺意味的情况是指事情与你所期望的是相反的。1 (教材P29) The doctor started to examine him.医生开始给他做检查。(1)examine sb./sth.for sth.为某事(物)检查某人/物(2)examiner n. 审查人；主考人，考官examinee n. 应试者；受审查者examination n. 审查，检查；考试(exam)即学即用(1)Th
4、ese ideas will be examined in more detail in Chapter 11.这些观点将在第11章做更为详细的探讨。(2)The doctor examined him but could find nothing wrong.医生给他做了检查，但没有发现什么问题。(3)单句语法填空The goods were examined for damage on arrival.All the students will_be_examined (examine) in all subjects at the end of term.The doctor decid
5、ed to give him a thorough examination (exam) next week.2 (教材P30) A dry sense of humour relates to the way a person says something funny without showing much expression, especially laughter or smiles.冷面幽默与人们说一些趣事的方式有关，他们面无表情，甚至不笑。(1)relate.to.把和联系起来relate sth.to sb. 给某人讲述relate to sb./sth. 涉及；了解(2)re
6、lated adj. 相关的；有联系的be related to 与有关relation n. 联系，交往即学即用(1)I found it difficult to relate the two ideas in my mind.我觉得很难把这两种想法联系在一起。(2)He related the facts of the case to journalists.他给记者讲述了这件事的实际情况。(3)Much of the crime in this area is_related_to drug abuse.这一地区的许多犯罪都与吸毒有关。(4)单句语法填空We shall discuss
7、 the problem as it relates to our specific case.The countrys relations (relate) with its neighboring countries are in a state of tension at present.3 (教材P30) Throughout history, satire has played an important role in opposing unpopular people and institutions.纵观历史，讽刺喜剧在反对不受欢迎的人和机构方面起着重要的作用。(1)oppose
8、d adj.强烈反对的be opposed to 反对(2)opposite adj. 相反的，对面的即学即用(1)His political views are directly opposed to mine.他的政治观点与我的截然相反。(2)They are opposed to the occupation of common land.他们反对占用公用土地。(3)I would oppose_changing the law.我将反对改变这个法规。(4)Many people are_strongly_opposed_to the American involvement in th
9、e affairs of other countries.许多人强烈反对美国参与到其他国家的事务中。(5)She hurried away in_the_opposite_direction.她朝相反的方向匆匆离去。4 (教材P31) If you work with an animal for 20 years you get pretty attached to it.如果你和一个动物共处20年，你会对它很依恋。(1)be attached to隶属于(2)attach.to. 把附在上面； 使隶属于attach oneself to 依附于；参加attach importance/sig
10、nificance to sth. 认为重要即学即用(1)Attach a recent photograph to your application form.申请表上贴一张近照。(2)To be honest, a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and famous.说实在的，许多人把名和利看得很重。(3)This hospital is attached to the medical college nearby.这个医院是附近那所医学院的附属医院。(4)单句语法填空She attached labels t
11、o all her bags before leaving home.The middle school attached (attach) to Beijing Normal University is wellknown across the country.We are prepared to lend you the money with no other things attached (attach)1 (教材P29) Finally, after he had been waiting for about half an hour, he was called in.最后，在等了
12、大约半小时后，他被叫了进去。call up使回忆起；给打电话call at 拜访(某个地点)call off 取消；停止call on/upon 拜访(某人)；号召call for 需求；需要；去接(某人)即学即用(1)About twenty minutes later, a doctor was called in.大约20分钟后，一位医生被叫了过来。(2)The smell of the sea called_up memories of her childhood.大海的气息勾起了她对童年的回忆。(3)The game was called_off because of bad wea
13、ther.比赛因天气恶劣而被取消了。(4)The group called_on/upon the citizens to protect the environment.这个组织号召市民保护环境。(5)This is a job which calls_for_a_lot_of_patience.这是需要很多耐心的工作。2 (教材P29) That would do you a lot of good.那将对你很有好处。do sb.gooddo good to sb.对某人有益do sb.harmdo harm to sb. 对某人有害Its no good doing. 做没有用make
14、good 成功(尤指致富)for good 永远；永久即学即用(1)Eat more fruit, and it will do you good.多吃水果，对你有好处。(2)In my opinion, its no good eating too much fat.在我看来，吃太多肥肉没好处。(3)The trials show that smoking will do_harm_to_people .试验显示抽烟对人体有害。(4)The cough medicine tastes good but it doesnt do_much_good.这咳嗽药不难吃，但作用不大。3 (教材P30
15、) A person with a sardonic sense of humour has a way of making fun of people and turning it into laughter.一个具有讽刺式幽默感的人有办法取笑别人，并且能把它变成笑声。(1)for fun闹着玩；为了好玩儿have fun 玩得/过得很愉快(2)play tricks on sb. 捉弄某人play jokes on sb. 取笑某人make a fool of sb. 愚弄某人即学即用(1)People make fun of her because she always speaks f
16、oolishly.人们嘲笑她，因为她常说傻话。(2)I simply believe that killing animals for_fun is wrong.我就是认为杀死动物取乐是错误的。(3)Have_fun while you can, and the hard time is just around the corner.趁能玩的时候多玩玩吧，艰苦的时刻不久就会到的。(4)Its bad manners to play_jokes_on/make_fun_of the disabled.取笑残疾人是不礼貌的。4 (教材P30) Satire points out faults in
17、 people, society or groups such as corporations, and makes people laugh at those faults.讽刺指出人们身上、社会或团体，例如企业的缺点，并且让人们嘲笑这些缺点。(1)point to指向(较远)point at 指着(较近)(2)on the point of (doing) sth. 正要(做)某事的时候come to the point 说到要点上to the point 中肯，切题off the point 离/偏题即学即用(1)He pointed out a mistake in my compos
18、ition.他指出了我作文中的一个错误。(2)Ill come straight to_the_point your work isnt good enough.我要直截了当地说你的工作做得不够好。(3)I like Toms speech; it was clear and to_the_point.我喜欢汤姆的演讲，他的演讲清楚、切题。(4)The thief was_on_the_point_of_putting his hand into the ladys handbag when the bus suddenly stopped.小偷正要把手伸进那位女士的手提袋中，这时公共汽车突然
19、停了。(5)Dont talk round the question; come_straight_to_the_point.不要在这个问题上绕圈子，开门见山地说吧。(6)单句语法填空They pointed their guns at her head but she was not afraid.No matter who points out our shortcomings, we will correct them.He pointed to the house on the corner and said, “Thats where I live.”5 (教材P30) For ot
20、hers, black humour is a way of facing up to, and talking about, difficult subjects and it can be a very moving experience.对另外一些人而言，黑色幽默是一种直面困难问题、谈论困难问题的方式，它会是一种非常感人的经历。(1)(be) faced with(face vt.)面对，面临(2)face to face (with) (与)面对面，当面in the face of 面对make a face 做鬼脸lose face 丢脸联想归纳faced with.作状语时，相当于
21、facing.，表示“面临，面对”。即学即用(1)Face up to the life with smile, no matter what will happen.带着微笑勇敢地面对生活，不管将来发生什么。(2)Theyll never offer you another job; you might as well face up to it.他们决不会再给你另一份工作，所以你还是勇敢面对吧。(3)They are all faced_with the same problem.他们都面临着同样的问题。(4)Although I often send emails to Tom, I h
22、ave never seen him face_to_face.虽然我经常给汤姆发电子邮件，但是我从没有见过他的面。(5)The woman showed great courage in_the_face_of danger.面对危险她表现出了巨大的勇气。(6)单句语法填空Faced (face) with so much trouble, I cant help but turn to my parents for help.The building facing (face) the river is likely to be destroyed by the flood.Dont ma
23、ke a face in class. Its impolite.6 (教材P31)I will never give your secrets away again.我再也不会说出你的秘密了。give in屈服，让步；上交give up 放弃give off 发出(光、热、声音、气味等)give out 分发；用完；耗尽即学即用(1)The millionaire gave away all his money after he died.这位百万富翁死后把他所有的钱捐赠了出去。(2)He wants to give away all his modern possessions and r
24、eturn to nature.他要舍弃一切时髦的东西，返璞归真。(3)Dont give away to the public when we will start.不要向公众泄露我们出发的日期。(4)用give短语填空We have invited a famous former student to give_away the school prizes.I told her she couldnt swim after a whole nights coughing, but she refused to give_up.Our food and water will give_out
25、 soon, so wed better return to the camp as soon as possible.John said he wasnt disappointed at the result of the basketball game, but the look on his face gave him away.This engine gives_off lots of smoke and steam.1 (教材P29) This time next week， Ill be arriving in New York.,下周的这个时候我就到纽约了。本句用了将来进行时，w
26、ill be arriving属于“will/shallbev.ing”结构。将来进行时是一种兼有将来时和进行时特点的时态。其用法如下：表示将来某一时刻正在进行的动作可用来代替一般将来时，表示一种已决定或肯定的动作或情况可用来客气地询问别人的打算常与时间状语this evening, on Sunday, (by) this time, tomorrow evening等连用即学即用(1)This time tomorrow Ill be watching TV.明天的这个时候我将在看电视。(2)The weather forecast says that it will_be_raining
27、 when we arrive in London.天气预报说我们到达伦敦时将会下雨。(3)Jane cant attend the meeting at 3 oclock this afternoon because she will_be_teaching a class at that time.今天下午三点简不能出席会议，因为那时她在讲课。2 (教材P30) An ironic situation is one where something is the opposite of what you would expect.反语语境就是与你所认为的相反的情况。本句是一个主从复合句。wh
28、ere something is the opposite of what you would expect是一个定语从句，先行词one代指前面的situation，关系词where相当于in which。where引导定语从句的常考点：where引导定语从句时，先行词不一定是表示具体地点的名词，有时可以跟在case， position， situation， point， activity， stage等抽象名词后引导定语从句。即学即用(1)He has got into a situation where it is hard to decide what is right and wro
29、ng.他已经陷入一种难以分辨是非的局面。(2)The pilot was in a situation where he lost control of the plane.那位飞行员处于对飞机失控的境地。(3)单句语法填空Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity where sight matters more than hearing.Later in this chapter cases will be introduced to readers where consumer complaints ha
30、ve resulted in changes in the law.The factory where I work was built last year.3 (教材P30) A dry sense of humour relates to the way a person says something funny without showing much expression, especially laughter or smiles.冷面幽默与人们说一些趣事的方式有关，他们面无表情，甚至不笑。本句的主句是A dry sense of humour relates to the way,
31、 the way后跟一个省略了关系词的定语从句。the way后接定语从句的用法：(1)当way后面的定语从句缺少状语时，关系词用that/in which，也可省略；(2)当way后面的定语从句缺少主语、宾语时，关系词用that/which(作主语时关系词不能省)。即学即用(1)The way that/which was thought of by him was similar to Pauls.他想出的这个方法和保罗的相似。(2)The way (that/which) he told us was quite simple.他告诉我们的那个方法很简单。(3)单句语法填空This is
32、 the way that/which they used to solve the problem.I dont like the way that you speak to your parents.单句语法填空1The police are looking into a case where the suspect is a woman.2The new examination system has been strongly opposed (oppose) by teachers.3Its no use waiting (wait) here. Lets walk home.4You
33、 should stop smoking, which will do good to you.5The old car still runs well and Ive actually been quite attached (attach) to it.6Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination (examine)7I cant relate what he does to what he says.完成句子1Chinese people attach_great_importance_to the security
34、, peace and stability with other neighbouring countries in the border areas.中国人民高度重视同邻国边境地区的安全、和平与稳定。2In 1492, Columbus reached what_is_now_called_America.1492年，哥伦布到达了现在所称的美洲大陆。3They think learning English is one of the demands of modern society and will do_good_to our future career.他们认为学习英语是现代社会的要求
35、之一并且有益于我们未来的事业。4Our economy has increased to the point where_the_system_has_to_be_reformed.我们的经济已经发展到必须改革体制的阶段。5Compared with the escaped driver, I_am_proud_of_what_I_did.与逃跑的司机相比，我为我所做之事感到非常自豪。6As far as Im concerned, it_is_everyones_duty_to_protect_the_earth.在我看来，保护地球是每个人的责任。7We are afraid the kids would give_the_whole_thing_away.恐怕孩子们会把整件事说出去。8The local people faced_up_to all kinds of natural disasters under the leadership of the government.当地的人们在政府的领导下，勇敢地面对各种自然灾害。
