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【课前准备导读】
一、学习目标
本单元以谈论“发明创造”为话题,让学生深入了解发明创造应具备的先决条件及艰难历程;激发学生进行发明创造的兴趣;熟练掌握并运用有关描述一种发明物的交际用语;进一步复习限制性定语从句的用法;并让学生展开丰富联想完成本单元的书面表达。
二、语言点讲解
1. Match each picture with the correct description below.把下面描述与每幅图进行匹配。
match[m t ] vt.&vi.
①be equal to or corresponding (in quality, colour, design, design, etc.) (在品质、颜色、设计等方面)相等;相当;相配 eg:
The carpets should match the curtains.地毯该和窗帘相配。
She was wearing a brown dress with hat and gloves to match.
她穿着一件棕色的衣服,并有手套和帽子相配。
②match sth. to/with sth. to make equal or suitable 使相等;使相配 eg:
to match one’s spending to one’s income 使收支平衡
③match sth. in/ for to be equal to or find an equal for比得上;敌得过 eg:
No one can match him in archery.在箭术方面没有人能够和他相比。
④match sb./sth. against sb./sth. to cause to compete against使比赛;使……(和……)交手 eg:
I’m ready to match my strength against yours.我准备好和你较量力气。
2. Which of these“inventions”do you think would be useful?你认为这些发明中哪些有用?
do you think在句中为插入语,使用时要注意它必须要插在句中,即疑问代词之后,而不能置于句首,类似词组还有do you believe, do you suppose等。 eg:
Who do you think will be our chemistry teacher?
你认为谁会成为我们的化学老师呢?
When do you think the inter-university sports will be held?
你认为大学校运动会将何时举行?
注:此语言点是易出错的地方,上两句不能说成
Do you think who will be our chemistry teacher?
Do you think when the inter-university sports will be held?
3. They come in five different flavours. 他们有五种不同的味道。
flavour(U.S.=flavor)[′fleIv (r)]n:
(1)[C] distinctive taste; special quality or characteristic特殊的味道;特点;特别风味 eg:
a flavour of garlic大蒜味
various flavours in ice-cream 各种口味的冰淇淋
(2)[U]sensation, taste and smell 味;滋味 eg:
When you have a cold, your food sometimes has very little flavour.
当你感冒时吃东西,常常会觉得食物毫无滋味。
4. Are you tired of carrying around a heavy laptop computer?你是否已厌倦了携带一个笨重的手提电脑?
(1)be tired of对……感到厌烦;厌倦 eg:
I’m tired of boiled eggs.我吃厌了煮鸡蛋。
John has been tired of the city life.约翰已厌倦了城市生活。
(2)be tired from/with因……而疲乏 eg:
He is tired from/with hard work.他由于艰辛的工作而很疲倦。
5. Here’s the solution: the new nose-top computer fits comfortably on your nose and weighs less than a pair of glasses.这有解决办法:一种新型鼻端电脑适合很舒服地放在鼻子上,而且它的重量低于一副眼镜。
fit[fIt](1)vt. & vi①be the right measure, shape and size for合适;适合于
eg: shoes that fit well很合脚的鞋子
The coat doesn’t fit me.这件上衣不适合我穿。
②fit on: put into place安装;装置 eg:
fit a new lock on a door在门上装一把新锁
③fit for: make sb. suitable or competent使某人适应或胜任 eg:
fit oneself for one’s new duties使自己能胜任新职责
Military training fits men for long marches.
军事训练能使人适应长途行军。
(2)adj. ①be fit for/to do: suitable or suited合适的;切合的 eg:
It was a dinner fit for a king.那是一顿适合国王吃的盛餐。
The food was not fit to eat.那食物不适宜吃。
②in good athletic; in good health强健的;健康的 eg:
I hope you are keeping fit. 我希望你能保持健康。
注:fit与suit 二者都用作动词,可指衣服“合适”或“适合”的意思。但fit指大小,尺寸合适;suit则指颜色,花样或款式适合。 eg:
These shoes don’t fit me—have you got a large size?
这鞋我穿着不合适——你们有大点的吗?
Red and black are colours that suit me well.黑红两色是很适合我的颜色。
6. You will never have to worry about having your bike stolen again.你将永远不会担心自行车被偷走。
(1)have sth. done 使某事被做(由其他人来做) eg:
Yesterday, I had my car repaired. 昨天,我让修理师给我修了车。
Oh her way home, she had her wallet stolen on the bus.
在回家的汽车上,她的钱包被偷了。
(2) have sb./sth. do sth.让某人/某物受约束地做某事 eg:
Whenever he goes home from school, he will have his mother wash his clothes.无论他什么时候从学校回家,他都会让他母亲为他洗衣服。
(3)have sb./sth. doing sth. ①让某人/某物一直做某事②让某人/某物不受约束地做某事 eg:
They had the machines running all day and night.
他们让机器夜以继日地运转着。
Don’t have him waiting outside.不要让他一直在外面等候。
三、课前准备针对性练习(20分,15分钟)
(一)单项选择(每小题1分,共10分)
1. She is too impatient to be __________ the job as a nurse in the nursery.
A. unfit for B. fit for C. suited D. suit t obe
2. She told me that she __________ by swimming and playing tennis.
A. remained health B. in good health
C. kept fit D. was in a good health
3. I think a brown chair like that will __________ me well.
A. fit B. fit for C. suit D. match
4. When you are tired __________ swimming, float just for a while.
A. from B. of C. in D. with
5.__________ be sent to work there?(2002,上海,1分)
A. Who do you suggest B. Who do you suggest that should
C. Do you suggest who should D. Do you suggest whom should
6. They are so busy in July that they __________ all day and night.
A. have to have tractors worked B. have to tractors working
C. have to have tractors working D. have tractors work
7. We ought to have her __________ by the doctor.
A. examined B. examine C. to examine D. examining
8. Mr Yang,__________ of the __________ reading, started to listen to the music.
A. tired; boring B. tiring; bored
C. tired; bored D. tiring; boring
9. What surprised us was that he __________ his shooting skill against the expert’s.
A. matched B. fitted C. showed D. made
10.—Which would you like to have, orange or wine?
—__________ .
A. Certainly, I will B. Yes, please
C. Neither, thank you D. Yes, either
(二)汉译英(每小题1分,共10分)
1.扔掉__________ 2.吃小吃__________
3.与此同时__________ 4.少于__________
5.比得上,敌得过__________ 6.修理手表__________
7.由于……而疲惫__________ 8.充气式自行车__________
9.让空气泄漏出来__________ 10.保持健康__________
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