人教课标高一第4册Unit4学案Word party 自由自在 ease【例句展示】观察下面的例句，注意ease一词在句中的词性、意义和用法。1. This computer is popular for its good design and ease of use.2. They are expected to win the election with ease.3. Gloria is a rich woman now, and lives a life of ease.4. Tom didnt feel completely at (his) ease in the strange surroundings.5. The medicine will ease your pain on your stomach.6. It would ease my mind to know you had arrived safely.7. Youd better wait until the traffic eases off a little.8. The doctor told me to ease up a bit and stop working so hard.【帮你归纳】ease 既可以用作名词又可以用作动词。1 n. 容易；轻松；不费劲。 如：例1。 舒适；安逸；自由自在。 如：例3。 v.（使）宽慰；减轻；缓解。如：例5。ease还常常构成下列短语： with ease 容易地。如：例2。 at (ones) ease轻松的（地）；惬意的（地）；安心的（地）。如：例4。 ease ones mind 使放心。如：例6。 ease off/up放松；松弛；缓和。如：例7、8。【小试身手】根据汉语提示，用ease的适当结构将下列句子补充完整。1.雨开始小了。The rain is beginning to _ _ .2. 把这药吃下去，就不痛了。Take this medicine; it will _ _ _.3. 给他一杯酒喝，好让他松弛下来。Give him a drink to put him _ _ _.4. 我听到儿子通过考试的消息便安心了。The news that my son passed the exam _ _ _.5. 她学习语言之轻松令人惊讶。_ _ _ _she learns languages is surprising.Key: 1.ease off/up 2. ease the pain 3. at his ease 4. eased my mind 5. The ease with which“接近”approach【想一想】观察下面的例句，推测approach在句中的词性及含义。1. As I approached the house, a dog suddenly ran out of it.2. Our vacation is approaching and we still cant decide where to go.3. The company made profits approaching 30 million dollars.4. Each of the students suggested a different approach to the problem.5. Wendy didnt hear our approach and jumped as the door opened.6. All the approaches to the palace were guarded by soldiers. 【连一连】把以上例句中approach 的含义与下面的英文解释连起来。a. (n.) a path, a road, etc. that leads to a placeb. (v.) to come close to sth. in amount, level, qualityc. (n.) movement nearer to sb./sth. in distance or timed. (v.)to move towards or nearer to someone or somethinge. (n.) a method of doing something or dealing with a problem f. (v.) a particular time is coming nearer or an event will happen soonKey: 1-d 接近，走近（距离）；2-f接近，靠近（时间）；3-b（在质量或数量上）靠近；4-e 方法，方式 5-c（距离或时间上的）靠近；6-a 道路；通路【记一记】 approach 常和介词to 连用。【试一试】用approach一词将下列句子翻译成英语。1. 一个游客走近我们并问我们去剧院的路。2. 随着冬天的到来，很多动物正在储备粮食。3. 很少作家能比得上他语言的丰富，。4. 学校决定采用新的英语教学方式。5. 所有进城的路都被封锁了。 6. 冬天的临近带来了寒冷的天气。Key: 1. A tourist approached us and asked us the way to the theatre.2. With winter approaching, many animals are storing food.3. Few writers approach his richness of language. 4. The school decided to adopt a new approach to teaching English.5. All approaches to the town are blocked. 6. The approach of winter brings cold weather.2