1、 UNIT 5words and expressions multicultural 多元文化 multi-是一個前綴，意為“多”（many） multiform _ multichannel _ multipurpose _ 多媒體多媒體 多種形式的多種形式的多頻道的，多渠道的多頻道的，多渠道的多種用途的多種用途的multimedia2.quiz / test / examination quiz : 測驗測驗,特指事先無準備特指事先無準備、隨時進行的測驗隨時進行的測驗,還還 指游戲或智力競賽指游戲或智力競賽, 尤其指面對面的問答尤其指面對面的問答。test : 指一般性的考試指一般性的考試

2、、測驗或檢查測驗或檢查,還可指各科還可指各科 的考試的考試。examination : 通常指正規(guī)的考試通常指正規(guī)的考試, 也可指臨時考試也可指臨時考試, 如如:期中期中、 期末期末、入學考試等入學考試等, 指某一考試時常用介詞指某一考試時常用介詞in而而不用不用of ,exam 是是examination的縮寫的縮寫。The teacher gave us a quiz at the end of the lesson.There will be a TV quiz show tomorrow.She left her purse on the table as a test of the

3、childs honesty.Did you pass your history examination?Fill in the blanks:(1). Li Ming got a good result in the Entrance _.(2). Our English teacher often gives us a five-minute _.(3). The long separation was a _ of their love.Examinationquiztest 3. rather than 是一個連詞詞組，表示是一個連詞詞組，表示 “而不是而不是；與其；與其(寧愿寧愿/不

4、如不如”. ) 常用于連接兩個并列成分常用于連接兩個并列成分,表示在兩者中間進行選表示在兩者中間進行選擇擇.它連接的兩個并列成分可以是名詞、代詞、形它連接的兩個并列成分可以是名詞、代詞、形容詞、介詞容詞、介詞(短語短語)、動名詞、分句、不定式、動、動名詞、分句、不定式、動詞等。詞等。 意為意為: 是是而不是而不是; 要要而不要而不要; 寧愿寧愿而不愿而不愿(1) 連接兩個名詞連接兩個名詞He is an explorer rather than a sailor. I think Ill have a cold drink rather than coffee. (2). 連接兩個代詞連接兩個

5、代詞You rather than I are going to go camping. rather than 連接兩個名詞或代詞作主語時，連接兩個名詞或代詞作主語時，謂語動詞應與謂語動詞應與rather than 前面的名詞或代前面的名詞或代詞在人稱和數(shù)上保持一致詞在人稱和數(shù)上保持一致。（。（就遠原則就遠原則）(3) 連接兩個形容詞連接兩個形容詞The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap. The shirt is comfortable rather than pretty. (4) 連接兩個介詞連接兩個介詞(短語短語)

6、We will have the meeting in theclassroom rather than in the great hall. Id prefer to go to Hainan in winter rather than in summer. (5) . 連接兩個動名詞連接兩個動名詞 She enjoys singing rather than dancing. I always prefer getting up early , rather than going to school without breakfast. (6) 連接兩個不定式連接兩個不定式 I decid

7、ed to write rather than (to)telephone. I decided to walk rather than (to) ride a bike. 注意：注意：rather than 后接不定式時，不定后接不定式時，不定 式可以帶式可以帶to，也可以不帶，也可以不帶to, 如上句。如上句。 但但rather than位于句首時，則只能接不帶位于句首時，則只能接不帶 to 的不定式。的不定式。 eg. I decided to walk rather than (to) ride a bike. Rather than ride a bike,I decided to

8、walk. (7) 連接兩個分句連接兩個分句 We should help him rather than he should help us. I should thank you _ that you should thank me. A. because B. rather than C. for D. asB看看 一一 例例:表達表達“寧愿寧愿而不愿而不愿”有如下結構有如下結構 would rather do than do = would do rather than do = prefer to dorather than do Id rather play tennis than

9、 swim. He came all the way to China for promoting _ for making money. A. other than B. more than C. better than D. rather thanD4. chat : chat with sb about sth/sb = have a chat with sb about sth/sb 與某人閑談某事與某人閑談某事 chat up : 攀談攀談,與與搭訕搭訕/聊天聊天They were chatting on the playground.She chatted with most of

10、 the guests at the party.I had a chat about that with Mary.If you chat him up a bit he might lend it to you. v&n. 聊天聊天,閑談閑談 5.eastward, westward, upward 1)-ward(s)=in a direction of 朝朝.方向方向 后綴后綴-ward主要加在表示主要加在表示地點地點和和方位方位的詞后，這的詞后，這些詞可以為介詞、名詞，也可以是形容詞些詞可以為介詞、名詞，也可以是形容詞和和派生派生的副詞的副詞 向前向前 _ 向后向后 _ 向外

11、向外 _ 向南向南 _ 向西向西 _ 向北向北 _ forward(s)backward(s)outward(s)southward(s)westward(s)northward(s)2)adv. 向東走向東走_ 向西航行向西航行_ 向東轉向東轉_ 3)adj. 向東的向東的,朝東的朝東的 an eastward slope in an eastward direction 4)n. the eastward 東方東方go eastwardsail westwardturn eastward 6. surround vt. 包圍包圍, 圍繞圍繞; 環(huán)繞環(huán)繞surround sb/sth wit

12、h sb/sthsth/sb be surrounded by/with sth/sb被被所包圍所包圍(1)警察包圍了這幢房子。警察包圍了這幢房子。 The police surrounded the house. The house was surrounded by the police.The school is surrounded by /with trees.學校周圍綠樹成蔭。學校周圍綠樹成蔭。我們正在一個四面環(huán)山的湖里游泳。我們正在一個四面環(huán)山的湖里游泳。We are swimming in a lake_ surrounded by mountains.(which is)su

13、rrounding : adj. 周圍的周圍的,附近的附近的,環(huán)繞的環(huán)繞的, 常做定語常做定語surroundings : n. 環(huán)境環(huán)境be surrounded by / with : 四周都是四周都是There is much pollution in the surrounding area.She grew up in comfortable surroundings. As a child, I was surrounded by love and kindness. We could see the buildings _ by trees. A. being surrounde

14、d B. surrounded C. to be surrounded D. surround B7.The coast north of Vancouver has some of the oldest and most beautiful forests in the world.溫哥華以北的海岸生長著世界上最古老，最美麗的森林。 north of = to the north of 表示“以北的地方”，其他方位詞，如：east, west, south, southeast, northeast等，都有類似的用法。 他住在洛杉磯以東（的地方）。 _.He lives （to the） e

15、ast of Los Angeles 7. measure vi./vt. 測測量量,衡衡量量,（尺寸，長（尺寸，長短，數(shù)量等）量度為短，數(shù)量等）量度為 The tailor measured me for a suit. 裁縫給我量尺寸做衣服裁縫給我量尺寸做衣服. The old tree must measure at least 30 metres from top to bottom. 這棵老樹從地面到樹梢至少有三十米這棵老樹從地面到樹梢至少有三十米. This room measures10 meters across. 這個房間有十米寬這個房間有十米寬. n.措施措施, 辦法辦法,

16、 計計量單位量單位 An hour is a measure of time. 小時是時間的度量單位小時是時間的度量單位. take measures /steps/action to do sth. 采取措施做某事采取措施做某事 We should take measures to protect our environment .我們應該采取措施保護環(huán)境我們應該采取措施保護環(huán)境. measurement n.計量計量,測量測量,度量度量The government has promised to take_ to help the laid-off workers find new job

17、s. A. step B. means C. measurement D. measuresD 8. aboardadv./prep.在在/向船上向船上(飛機上飛機上/公共汽車上公共汽車上/火車上）火車上） Its time to go aboard.是上船（飛機，車）的時候了。是上船（飛機，車）的時候了。Welcome aboard!Its time to go aboard the plane/ship.abroad adv. 到國外到國外, 在國外在國外，廣泛流傳廣泛流傳at home and abroad 在國內(nèi)外在國內(nèi)外 She worked abroad for a year.Th

18、ey finally _the ship. A. went on aboard B. went board C. went aboard D. went abroad9.settle down 1) 安穩(wěn)坐下，舒適地坐或躺下安穩(wěn)坐下，舒適地坐或躺下 He settled( himself) down in his chair to read the newspaper.我們都很忙。而你卻坐在那里享福！我們都很忙。而你卻坐在那里享福！All of us are very busy. However, you .settle down there 2) 過安定的生活，定居過安定的生活，定居 Aft

19、er years of traveling, he decided to settle down here. 旅行多年后，我們決定在此定居。旅行多年后，我們決定在此定居。After many years of travelling, we decided to settle (down) here. 3) 安下心來，安下心來，開始認真對待開始認真對待settle (down) to Then they settled (themselves) down _ work. A. to B. on C. with D. in解析：解析：settle down to “(使）某人安下心使）某人安下心來

20、做來做”，在此短語中，在此短語中，to 是介詞。是介詞。A這個美女剛才非常的焦慮，但我成功地把她的情緒穩(wěn)定這個美女剛才非常的焦慮，但我成功地把她的情緒穩(wěn)定下來了。下來了。This beautiful girl was very anxious just now, but I succeeded in settling her down4) （使）平靜下來，（使）安靜下來（使）平靜下來，（使）安靜下來10. manage to do 閱讀下列句子，注意閱讀下列句子，注意manage to do的意思的意思和用法。和用法。1). Although he hasnt received any for

21、mal education, Mr Wang managed to finish his task.2). We should manage to realize our dream. 歸納總結歸納總結 manage to do sth. (= succeed in doing sth.) 是是“設法做、設法完成某事設法做、設法完成某事”的意思。的意思。 try to do sth.設法去做某事(不一定成功) eg.how did you manage to persuade him? 你是怎樣說服他的? I try to persuade him. 我盡量去說服他.How can I fal

22、l asleep, if I cantHow can I fall asleep, if I cant _ your smile. _ your smile.看不到你的笑看不到你的笑, 我怎么睡得著我怎么睡得著.catch sight ofcatch sight of -周杰倫周杰倫11.catch sight of sb./sth. 看見看見,瞥見瞥見I caught sight of her out of the corner of my eye.我用眼一瞟我用眼一瞟,看見了她看見了她 .We caught sight of the hills in the distance.我們看到了遠

23、處的山峰我們看到了遠處的山峰.at first sight 乍一看乍一看, 初看之下初看之下 in/within sight 看得見看得見, 在視線內(nèi)在視線內(nèi)out of sight 看不見看不見, 在視線外在視線外lose sight of 看不見看不見.；忘記考慮；忘記考慮.at the sight of 看見看見.用用sight 得短語完成句子得短語完成句子We mustnt _（忘記，忽略）（忘記，忽略） our close friends.There was no one_ 看得見看得見._乍一看，乍一看，it may look like a cloud. I have been k

24、nown to faint （一見到血）（一見到血） _ _ She 看見看見 a car in the distance.lose sight ofin/within sightAt first sightcaught sight ofat the sight of blood12.have a gift for gift n c 稟賦稟賦,天生的才能天生的才能 adj. gifted a gifted dancer She is gifted in/at writing. He has _ _ _ _(有音樂天賦有音樂天賦).so we often call him a _(才華橫溢的才華

25、橫溢的) musician.她對學語言有天賦。她對學語言有天賦。 有天賦有天賦,才能的才能的在在.方面有天賦方面有天賦agiftfor musicgiftedhave a gift for she has a gift for learning languages.within reach of sb. 或或 within ones reach “在某人能夠得著的范圍之內(nèi)在某人能夠得著的范圍之內(nèi)”within與與in表達時間的區(qū)別表達時間的區(qū)別: within指在時間范圍之內(nèi)，不超過；而指在時間范圍之內(nèi)，不超過；而in表示一段時間以內(nèi)，也可表示在一段時間表示一段時間以內(nèi)，也可表示在一段時間以后

26、以后 。 Ill be there within an hour. （一小時之內(nèi)）（一小時之內(nèi)） Ill be there in an hour. （一小時之內(nèi)（一小時之內(nèi)/后）后）14.border n. 邊界；國界邊界；國界v. 與與接壤接壤The terrorists escaped across the border.恐怖分子越過邊境逃走了恐怖分子越過邊境逃走了.How many countries border Switzerland?有多少國家與瑞士接壤有多少國家與瑞士接壤?the countries bordering the Baltic波羅的海沿岸國家波羅的海沿岸國家15.

27、wealthy : adj 富有的，富裕的富有的，富裕的 He grew up in a wealthy family.wealth n.u 財富，財產(chǎn)財富，財產(chǎn) 16. in the distance : 在遠處在遠處,在遠方在遠方 at / from a distance : 在稍遠處在稍遠處, 從遠處從遠處 keep ones distance (from sb/ sth ) (與與.) 保持一定距離保持一定距離，疏遠，疏遠 We saw dark clouds in the distance. Thats Long Island in the distance over there.T

28、he detective followed him at a distance.This picture looks better at a distance.The dog looked dangerous, so I decided to keep my distance. They saw a few houses _ the distance. A. on B. at C. in D. toC17. downtown : adj 市區(qū)的市區(qū)的 ,商業(yè)區(qū)的商業(yè)區(qū)的 adv. 在市區(qū)在市區(qū),往市區(qū)往市區(qū) live/go downtown 住在住在/去市區(qū)去市區(qū) Lets go downto

29、wn tomorrow.The downtown buildings are as high as their price.18. dawn n. 黎明黎明/ 拂曉拂曉 at dawn : 在黎明在黎明/ 拂曉拂曉 at dusk : 在黃昏時刻在黃昏時刻19. pleased ： adj 高興的,愉悅的 be pleased with / at /about. 對.感到滿意be pleased to do 樂意做.高興做.be pleased that .很高興.Are you pleased with your new car ?Im very pleased you have decid

30、ed to come.v. please 使?jié)M意，使愉快使?jié)M意，使愉快我這么做是要讓父母高興。我這么做是要讓父母高興。I did it to please my parents. 16. They went through a wheat-growing province and saw farms that covered thousands of square acres. 火車穿過一個種植小麥的省份，他們火車穿過一個種植小麥的省份，他們看見了面積有數(shù)千平方看見了面積有數(shù)千平方英畝英畝的農(nóng)場。的農(nóng)場。wheat-growing 是一個復合形容詞。是一個復合形容詞。 17.N-Vinga b

31、ody-building way a peace-loving countryan English-speaking countrya car-making factory 一種健身方法一種健身方法一個熱愛和平的國家一個熱愛和平的國家一個說英語的國家一個說英語的國家一個汽車制造廠一個汽車制造廠14. slight : adj 輕微的輕微的, 微小的微小的 slightly : adv 稍微稍微, 輕微地輕微地 I have a slight headache.They were held back by the slight difficulty.The patient is slightly

32、 better today.He is slightly wounded in the car accident.I. 根據(jù)下列各句句意及所給單詞的首字母根據(jù)下列各句句意及所給單詞的首字母或漢語提示，寫出該單詞的正確形式?；驖h語提示，寫出該單詞的正確形式。1. He aimed his gun at the _ (鷹鷹) spreading its wings.2. The rural _ (風景風景) was so beautiful that he decided to stay there one more week.3. Several ships lay in the _ (海港海港

33、).eaglescenery harbour / port4. The average size of a family farm is less than four _ (英畝英畝) in the country.5. You can find out more advantages in u_ life than in rural life.6. We were near the b_ between France and Germany.acresrban order 7. The railroad gives free transportation for a certain amou

34、nt of _ (行行李李).8. Asia is the largest c_ in both size and population.9. As they moved _ (向東向東), they found a quiet place and settled there.baggageontinent eastward(s)II. 用所給單詞的適當形式填空。用所給單詞的適當形式填空。1. It is pleasant to _ (chat) with close friends.2. “Could you open the window _ (slight), please?” Tom

35、asked.3. Jack lives in the overcrowded _ (urban) area of England.chatslightlyurban4. I will send one thousand lucky stars to you and let the good luck _ (surround) you.5. What _ (measure) shall we take to find out the thief? measures surroundIII. 用適當?shù)慕樵~或副詞填空。用適當?shù)慕樵~或副詞填空。1. On second thought, I want to go on a trip with my classmates _ Florida.2. The friends met occasionally to chat _ the good old days at school.3. Its a wonder that all 225 people _ the aircraft were still alive after the accident.toaboutaboard / on4. After working abroad for several years, Tom wants