1、Unit 17Laughter Period TwoLesson 2 Laughter Is the Best Medicine.重点单词1acknowledge vt. 认可,承认2being n. 人;物;生物3scratch n. 痕迹或划伤 vt.抓伤,划(破)4scold vt. 骂,责骂5forbid vt. 禁止,不准6authority n. 权威;权力7figure n. 人物8psychology n. 心理学psychological adj. 心理学的9profession n. 职业,专业professional adj. 职业的,专业的10resist vt. 抵抗
2、,抵制resistance n. 抵抗,反抗resistant adj. 抵抗的,有抵抗力的11tension n. 紧张,焦虑tense adj. 紧张的,不安的12caution n. 小心,谨慎cautious adj. 小心的,谨慎的.核心短语1get_rid_of 处理掉,摆脱2fool_around 胡闹;瞎弄3from_time_to_time 不时地4result_in 导致,造成5run into 撞上 6forbid sb.to do sth. 禁止某人做某事 7acknowledge sb.as/to be 承认某人为 8resist doing sth. 抗拒做.经典句
3、型1the first time引导时间状语从句The_first_time_you_listen,_try to get the general idea and circle possible options.你第一次听的时候,尽量掌握大意并把可能的选项圈出来。2that引导同位语从句Its my personal belief that laughter associated with happiness is a total body activity.我个人认为与高兴相关的笑是纯粹的身体活动。3动名词短语作主语Putting (put) a red nose on while you
4、 are stuck in a traffic jam can be a good way of resisting the tension caused by the jam.当你遇到交通堵塞时,戴上一个红鼻子是抵抗交通堵塞带来的紧张的一个好办法。1.类似forbid sb.from doing sth.的表达阻止某人做某事protect sb.from sth.保护某人使其不受伤害2英语中还有一些动词可以构成“动词sb.forsth.”结构blame sb.for sth.因为某事而责备某人praise sb.for sth. 因为某事而表扬某人punish sb.for sth. 因某事
5、而惩罚某人1 (教材P22) These effects have been acknowledged by scientists.这些影响已经被科学家们所认可。(1)acknowledge defeat 认输acknowledge ones fault/mistake/defeat承认某人的过失/错误/失败acknowledge that. 承认acknowledge.as/to be. 认为是acknowledge doing/having done.承认做过acknowledge ones help 对某人的帮助致谢It is (universally/widely.) acknowle
6、dged that.是大家公认的(2)acknowledgement n. C,U承认;感谢in acknowledgement of 为了感谢即学即用(1)Zhu Ting is acknowledged as one of the best players in the Chinese womens volleyball team.朱婷被公认为是中国女排最优秀的队员之一。(2)He acknowledged their help in his speech.在讲话中,他对他们的帮助表示感谢。(3)It_is_widely_acknowledged that students should
7、be evaluated in terms of overall quality.人们普遍认为应该根据综合素质来评价学生。(4)单句语法填空He was acknowledged to_be (be) the best player.People in Africa acknowledged Mandela as their leader.He at last acknowledged making/having_made (make) a mistake.2 (教材P22) I get to make people laugh but its not an easy profession.我
8、能让人们发笑,但这并不是一个容易的职业。(1)by profession作为职业(2)professional adj. 职业的;内行的 n专业人士即学即用(1)I dont know what profession would suit me.我不知道什么职业适合我。(2)What made you choose lawyer as a profession?是什么使你选择律师作为职业?(3)单句语法填空I thought the whole meeting was going to fall apart but you rescued it like a true professional
9、 (profession)!We know he is a doctor by profession.3 (教材P22) In other words, doctors need to achieve a balance between being an authority figure and being a friendly human being.换言之,是做权威人士还是做个善人,医生需要在这两者中做到平衡。(1)keep ones figure保持体形a political figure 一位政治人物watch ones figure 注意保持身材have a good figure
10、身材好(2)figure on 打算;指望figure out 发现;解决;计算出;弄明白figure sth.in 将某事物包括在内;计算在内即学即用(1)I saw a figure in the darkness.我看到暗处有一个人影。(2)She does exercise every morning to keep her figure.她每天早上做运动以保持体形。(3)I could hear them talking but I couldnt figure_out what they were saying.我能听见他们在说话,但就是听不清他们在说什么。(4)Dont figu
11、re_on going abroad this summer; we may not be able to afford it.别指望今年夏天出国,因为我们可能负担不起旅行费用。(5)He is the outstanding political_figure of his time.他是他那个时代杰出的政治人物。4 (教材P22) Putting a red nose on while you are stuck in a traffic jam can be a good way of resisting the tension caused by the jam.当碰上交通堵塞时,带个红
12、鼻子可能会成为抵抗拥堵引发的紧张的一种好方法。(1)resist doing sth.反对做某事cant resist (doing) sth. 无法抗拒(做)某事;忍不住做某事resist the temptation 抵制诱惑(2)resistant adj. 有抵抗力的,抵制的be resistant to. 对有抵制力resistance n. 反对,抵制,抵抗;抵抗力联想归纳resist表示“忍住(诱惑等)”的意思时,常与否定意义的cant/can hardly等连用;resist后接名词、代词或动名词,但不能接不定式。即学即用(1)They have done their best
13、 to resist the advance of the enemy.他们已尽力阻挡敌人向前推进。(2)He cannot resist the attraction of the sea in hot weather.在炎热的天气里,他无法抗拒大海的诱惑。(3)He found it hard to resist buying these books.他见到这些书,要想不买是困难的。(4)单句语法填空People who have a sweet tooth cant resist eating (eat) chocolate and ice cream.Although a teenag
14、er, Fred could resist being_told (tell) what to do and what not to do.5 caution n. 小心,谨慎,慎重;警告 v. 提醒;警告;告诫(教材P22) But I still have to remember to use caution sometimes.但是有时我仍需记住要小心翼翼。(1)with caution 小心,谨慎;慎重(2)caution sb.to do sth. 告诫某人要做某事caution sb.against doing sth.caution sb.not to do sth.警告某人不要
15、做某事caution (sb.) that. 警告,告诫(某人)(3)cautious adj. 小心的;谨慎的be cautious about (doing) sth. 对(做)某事慎重即学即用(1)Researchers cautioned that the drug is only partly effective.研究者警告说,这种药只在一定程度上有效。(2)He is always cautious about promises he makes.他对自己做出的承诺很谨慎。(3)单句语法填空You must treat every word in the contract with
16、 caution.Sam cautioned him against making a hasty decision.The governments are very cautious (caution) about setting a new policy.6 (教材P22) For example, when I perform at company parties, I can scold the managers.例如,我在公司聚会上演出时,我能够责骂经理们。(1)scold sb.for doing sth.因做某事而责骂/斥责某人(2)与scold意思相近的有:blame 指责;责
17、怪;归咎于tell sb.off 数落某人;斥责某人(3)与scold意思相反的词组:praise sb. for sth. 为某事表扬某人即学即用(1)Did you scold him for his being late?你因为他的迟到责备他了吗?(2)He was scolded severely for_lying_to his parents.他因对父母说谎而受到了严厉训斥。(3)The mother scolded_the_child_for_breaking the glass.那位母亲因孩子打破玻璃而斥责了他。(4)The teacher praised_Tom_for hi
18、s brave behavior that day.老师表扬了汤姆那天的英勇行为。(5)Tom is to_blame for the delay.汤姆应为这次拖延受到责备。7 (教材P22) I can forbid them from giving people too much work, ask for longer lunch breaks or even advise them on their fashion senseI usually give them my big pink wig.我能禁止他们给人们太多的工作,要求更长的午餐休息时间,甚至向他们提出时尚方面的建议我通常把
19、我的粉红色大假发给他们。forbid sb.sth./forbid ones doing sth.禁止某人(做)某事forbid doing sth. 禁止做某事forbid sb.to do sth.forbid sb.from doing sth.禁止某人做某事forbid that.(should)do. 禁止即学即用(1)His parents forbid him wine.他的父母不准他喝酒。(2)The laws forbid playing ball in the public garden.地方法规规定任何人不得在公园打球或踢球。(3)He forbade them from
20、 mentioning the subject again.他不准他们再提到这个问题。(4)单句语法填空Prisoners are forbidden to_approach (approach) the fence.His father forbade him from going to any net bar.For the benefit of health, we forbid smoking (smoke) in the office.1 (教材P22) It wouldnt be beneficial if humour got rid of all the stress from
21、 our lives.如果幽默把我们生活中的所有压力都消除也不是有益的。(1)be rid of摆脱,除去(表状态)(2)rid (rid, rid) vt. 使摆脱,使除掉rid sb./oneself of sth. 使某人/自己摆脱某物即学即用(1)It is difficult to get rid of deeprooted habits.积习难除。(2)Its necessary that we get_rid_of nuclear weapons.我们消除世界上的核武器是很有必要的。(3)Talking with bosom friends will make one feel
22、at ease and rid_oneself_of worries.与知心朋友交谈可以使人感到放松并摆脱忧虑。2 (教材P22) A doctor is a serious person in the patients life but it is very valuable for a doctor to be friendly and lighthearted and to show humour from time to time.医生在病人的生活中是个严肃的人,但是对一名医生来说,友好、轻松以及不时地展示出幽默是很有用的。time and again一次又一次地at a time 每
23、次;一次at one time 曾经;一度in no time 立刻,马上at no time 决不all the time 一直,始终kill time 消磨时间联想归纳from time to time为频度副词(短语),意思相近的短语还有:at times有时,时常now and then 偶尔,时常once in a while 偶尔,时常on occasion(s) 偶尔,有时即学即用(1)He hurried home looking behind from time to time as he went.他急匆匆地回家,一边走一边不时地回头看。(2)It is not a goo
24、d idea to have the machine running all_the_time.让机器不停地运转不是个好主意。(3)At_no_time in his life has he been braver than in that case.他一生中从未像那次那样勇敢。(4)Dont try to do everything at once, take it a bit at_a_time.不要什么事情都一块儿干,要一次做一点。3 (教材P22) Someday, everyone will have a red nose on and a traffic jam will resu
25、lt in the instant appearance of 10,000 clowns!将来有一天,每个人都会戴上一个红鼻子,一有交通堵塞马上就会出现10 000个小丑。(1)result from由于,由引起(2)as a result 结果as a result of 由于without result 徒劳地,无效地即学即用(1)The flood resulted in a considerable decrease in production.这次水灾造成相当大幅度的减产。(2)The roof of the mine caved in as a result of the exp
26、losion.由于发生爆炸,矿井顶部坍塌了。(3)The accident, on May 7, is thought to be the first death resulting_from a crash involving a selfdriving car.这起车祸发生在5月7日,被认为是涉及自动驾驶汽车的第一起致死事故。(4)As we all know, smoking often results_in lung diseases.As we all know, lung diseases often result_from smoking.众所周知,吸烟常常让人患上肺病。(5)H
27、e was ill. As_a_result,_he was late for class.As_a_result_ofhis illness, he was late for class.他病了,所以上课迟到了。4 (教材P23) .the day before we went away, another car just ran straight into me.在我们离开时的前一天,一辆车径直撞上了我。(1)run into sth. 途中遭遇/遇到某事run into sb. 撞上/偶然遇见某人run into difficulties/danger/trouble遇到困难/危险/麻烦
28、(2)表示“偶然遇见”的常见短语还有run across, come across, happen to meet等。(3)run across 偶然遇到run after 追逐,追求run away from 跑开;回避run out of 用光/耗尽(某物)即学即用(1)Lost in thoughts, he almost ran into the car in front of him.因为陷入沉思,他几乎撞上了前面的汽车。(2)If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.如果你同时追两只兔子,你将一只也抓不住。(3)In th
29、e near future, some of the earths natural resources will run out.在不久的将来,地球上的某些自然资源将会枯竭。(4)介、副词填空He stamped his feet and the dog was frightened to run away.He ran across/into one of his old classmates in the street, whom he hadnt seen for years.Hes always been the samealways, running after something,
30、 hoping for something.My money has already run out and I dont know what to do next.(教材P22) The first time you listen, try to get the general idea and circle possible options.,你第一次听的时候,尽量掌握大意并把可能的选项圈出来。这是个主从复合句,the first time是一个连词,引导一个时间状语从句。(1)the first time “第一次时”,名词短语用作连词,引导时间状语从句,类似的还有:every time
31、每次/回;each time每当时;next time下次时;the moment/minute/instant(as soon as)一就(2)for the first time在句中只能作状语,不具有连词功能,不能用来引导状语从句。即学即用(1)The first time I saw her, I felt her beauty was beyond description.当我第一次见到她时,我就觉得她的美无法用语言来描述。(2)Every time I see her, she always smiles at me.每次我见到她,她总冲我微笑。(3)Youd better bri
32、ng your son next_time you come here.下次你来这里时,最好带上你的儿子。(4)When he arrived in this country for_the_first_time,_he couldnt speak any English.他第一次到这个国家时,一句英语也不会说。(5)The_first_time he took an exam, he got a full mark.他第一次考试就拿了满分。(教材P22) Putting a red nose on while you are stuck in a traffic jam can be a g
33、ood way of resisting the tension caused by the jam.当你遇到交通堵塞时,戴上一个红鼻子是抵抗交通堵塞带来的紧张的好办法。Putting a red nose on while you are stuck in a traffic jam为动名词短语作主语;caused by the jam为过去分词短语作定语,修饰the tension。即学即用(1)Developing a good habit of learning can help you improve your learning effectively.养成良好的学习习惯能帮助你有效
34、地提高学习成绩。(2)Its no use crying over spilt milk.牛奶打翻了,哭也无用。(覆水难收)(3)单句语法填空Preparing (prepare) a delicious snack does not have to be too difficult.单句语法填空1He needs to sit down and figure out how many people are coming.2You should take action to avoid increasing the tension (tense) between the two countri
35、es.3Ive always been cautious (caution) about giving people my phone number.4It is forbidden (forbid) to drive faster than 20 mph.5Most Chinese people make it a custom to have a family gathering at the Spring Festival.6James is generally acknowledged to_be (be) the best basketball player of the year.
36、7On my way home, I saw several men running after a teenager.8The old radio doesnt work and has no use; lets get rid of it.9The accident resulted in the death of two passengers.10It is thought that elderly people are always resistant (resist) to change.完成句子1The law forbids_building on this land.法律规定禁
37、止在此处进行修建。2It_is_universally_acknowledged_that US is a powerful country.大家公认美国是个强大的国家。3He was finally able to get_rid_of all financial worries.他终于使自己摆脱了所有的经济忧虑。4The_first_time I climbed onto the top of the hill, I felt nervous.我第一次登上山顶时,感到非常紧张。5Travelling_in_space by ordinary citizens will be common.普通市民去太空旅行将会很普遍。