Unit 3 A taste of English humour 体味英语的幽默. 单词盘点点根据根据词性和性和汉语意思写出意思写出词汇1. _(adj. )满足的足的; 满意的意的 (n. )满足足 (vt. )使使满足足2. _(adj. )平常的；普通的平常的；普通的contentordinary3. _(prep. )遍及，遍及，贯穿穿 (adv. )到到处；始；始终；全部；全部4. _(adj. )用旧的；用坏的用旧的；用坏的; 破破烂的的5. _(vt. & vi. )战胜；克服；克服6. _(n. )时刻；刻；场合合7. _(vt. & vi. )(使使)滑滑动；（使）滑行；（使）滑行 (n. )滑；滑滑；滑动；幻灯片；幻灯片throughoutwornovercomeoccasionslide8. _(vt. )使使发笑；使愉快笑；使愉快9. _(n. )解解释；讲解解; 说明明10. _(n. )耳耳语；低；低语 (vt. & vi. )低低语; 小声小声说11. _(n. ) 幽默；滑稽幽默；滑稽 _(adj. )幽默的幽默的12. _(n. )表演者；演出者表演者；演出者_ (vt. )执行；表行；表演演 _(n. )执行；演出行；演出amuseexplanationwhisperhumourhumourousperformerperformperformance13. _(vt. ) 使惊使惊诧 _(adj. )令人感到惊令人感到惊讶的的 _(n. )惊惊诧；震惊；震惊14. _(adj. )幸运的；吉利的幸运的；吉利的 _(adv. )不不幸地幸地_ (n. )运气，运气，财富富15. _(vt. & vi. ) 使使欢乐；款待；款待_ (n. )娱乐_ (adj. ）有趣的）有趣的16. _(n. ) 失失败(者者) _(vi. )失失败17. _(vt. ) 使信服使信服_ (adj. )令人信服的令人信服的astonishastonishingastonishmentfortunateunfortunatelyfortuneentertainentertainmententertainingfailurefailconvinceconvincing18. _(vt. & vi. & adj. ) 导演；指示；指演；指示；指挥; 直的；直接的；直的；直接的；直率的直率的 _(n. )指指导; 方向方向 _(n. )导演演 _ (adv. & conj. )直接地，径直地；一直接地，径直地；一就就19. _(adj. )突出的；杰出的；突出的；杰出的；显著的著的_ ( adv. )非常，极其非常，极其20. _(adj. )特殊的特殊的; 特特别的的(n. )细节; 细目目 _(adv. )特殊地；特特殊地；特别地地21. _(vi. )作出反作出反应；回；回应 _(n)反反应；回；回应directdirectiondirectordirectlyoutstandingoutstandinglyparticularparticularlyreactreaction【品品词自自测】根据所根据所给词的适当形式填空的适当形式填空The children in the mountain village have no _ , so their teachers often tell _ stories to _ them after class. (entertain)He thinks he is a _ as an artist，for he _ to sell any of his paintings. (fail)entertainmententertainingentertainfailurefails. 短短语回放回放1直到直到现在在_2对满足足_3穷的；缺少的的；缺少的_4挑出；辨挑出；辨别出出_5切断；断切断；断绝_6担任主角担任主角; 主演主演_up to nowfeel/be content withbadly offpick outcut offstar in7破破门而入而入_8寻找找_9突然突然发出出_10坚持；固守持；固守_break intoin search ofburst intokeep to. 句式句式扫描描1. _（正如）（正如）Victor Hugo once said, “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”, and up to now _（没有人能比（没有人能比查理理卓卓别林做得更好）林做得更好）. 2. You may _（感到惊奇）（感到惊奇）that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk. Asnobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplinfind it astonishing3. Unfortunately his father died，_（使得家境更加（使得家境更加贫困），困），so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother. 4. Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them _（好像他（好像他们是）是） spaghetti. 5. The acting is _（如此令人心悦（如此令人心悦诚服以至于）服以至于）it makes you believe that it is one of the best meals he has ever tasted！ leaving the family even worseoffas if they wereso convincing that【仿句自仿句自测】根据下面句式仿写句子根据下面句式仿写句子“否定否定词比比较级”表示最高表示最高级意意义仿写：天气再糟糕不仿写：天气再糟糕不过了。了。The weather couldnt be worse. it作形式作形式宾语的的宾语从句从句仿写：她仿写：她认为他不接他不接电话是不是不对的。的。She thinks it wrong that he didnt answer the phone. 核核心心要要点点astonish三年三年1考考direct三年三年3考考as if引引导的状的状语从句从句三年三年4考考1. content adj. 满足的，足的，满意的意的 vt使使满足足 n. 满足；含量；内容足；含量；内容; 目目录；容；容纳的的东西西(1)be content to do sth. 乐于做某事于做某事be content with. . . 对满足足/满意意be content that. . . 对满足足/满意意(2)content sb. /oneself with sth. 使某人使某人/自己自己满足于某事足于某事(3)to ones hearts content尽情地尽情地He got a new job in a hotel and he was content with it. 他在一家旅他在一家旅馆里得到一份新工作并里得到一份新工作并对此很此很满意。意。She dropped her purse and the contents fell out on the floor. 她的皮包掉了，里面的她的皮包掉了，里面的东西散落在地板上。西散落在地板上。That rich man is tired of city life，so he is _ _ _ _ in the country. 那位富人那位富人厌倦了城市生活，于是他很愿意生活在倦了城市生活，于是他很愿意生活在乡下。下。As he had to drive home after the party，he _ _ _ two glasses of beer. 由于聚会后要开由于聚会后要开车回家，所以他只喝了两杯啤酒就心回家，所以他只喝了两杯啤酒就心满意足了。意足了。well content tolivecontentedhimself with【点津点津】content作作形形容容词时，通通常常作作表表语、后后置置定定语或或状状语，作作前前置置定定语时要用要用contented, 如如a contented expression满足的表情。足的表情。 2. astonish vt. 使惊使惊诧(1)be astonished at/by sth. 对某事感到惊某事感到惊讶be astonished to do sth. 吃惊地做某事吃惊地做某事be astonished that. . . 很惊很惊讶(2)astonishment n. 惊惊讶to ones astonishment令某人惊令某人惊讶的是的是(3)astonished adj. 惊惊讶的的(4)astonishing adj. 令人惊令人惊讶的的I m astonished that he paid so much for the ring. 他花他花这么多么多钱买这枚戒指枚戒指, 这使我感到很惊使我感到很惊讶。He was astonished to see his father here. 在在这里里见到他父到他父亲他感到很惊他感到很惊讶。He _ _ _ the news. 他听到他听到这个消息感到很吃惊。个消息感到很吃惊。was astonished at【点津点津】astonished感感到到惊惊讶的的, 指指人人的的主主观感感受受; astonishing令令人人惊惊讶的的, 指事物本身的特征。指事物本身的特征。(用用astonish的适当形式填空的适当形式填空)To our great _ ，the boss wasnt _ at the _ news at all. astonishmentastonishedastonishing3. convince vt. 使信服使信服 (1)convince sb. of sth. 使某人信服某事使某人信服某事convince sb. to do sth. 说服某人做某事服某人做某事convince sb. that使某人确信使某人确信(2)convinced adj. 信服的，相信的信服的，相信的convincing adj. 有有说服力的，令人信服的服力的，令人信服的be convinced of/that. . . 确信确信I managed to convince them that the story was true. 我我设法使他法使他们相信那故事是真的。相信那故事是真的。There is now convincing evidence that smoking causes lung cancer. 现在有令人信服的在有令人信服的证据据证明吸烟明吸烟导致肺癌。致肺癌。You need to _ your interviewer _ your ability to master the work. 你需要你需要让你的面你的面试官相信你有官相信你有驾驭这份工作的能力。份工作的能力。His mother has been trying to _ _ _ _ a doctor. 他他妈妈一直一直设法法说服他去看医生。服他去看医生。(用用convince的适当形式填空的适当形式填空)His _ words finally _ me, and I was _ that he was innocent. convinceofconvince him to seeconvincingconvincedconvinced【想想一一想想】除除了了convince, 还有有哪哪些些动词可可以以构构成成“动词+sb. +of sth. ”的的结构？构？【拓展延伸拓展延伸】“动动词词+sb. +of sth. ”结结构构对对于于我我们们并并不不陌陌生生, 现现将将有有关关适适合合于于这种结构的动词归纳如下这种结构的动词归纳如下, 便于同学们学习掌握。便于同学们学习掌握。 1. remind sb. of sth. (sb. )使某人想起某事使某人想起某事(某人某人) The story reminds me of my past. 这个故事使我想起了我的过去。这个故事使我想起了我的过去。2. rob sb. of sth. 抢某人某物抢某人某物 The robber robbed him of his money. 强盗抢走了他的钱。强盗抢走了他的钱。 3. rid sb. of sth. 使某人摆脱使某人摆脱 You should rid yourself of that bad habit. 你应该改掉那个坏习惯。你应该改掉那个坏习惯。4. cheat sb. of sth. 骗走某人某物骗走某人某物 The man cheated the old lady of all her money. 那人骗走了老太太所有的钱。那人骗走了老太太所有的钱。 5. cure sb. of sth. 治愈某人的疾病治愈某人的疾病, 纠正某人的坏习惯纠正某人的坏习惯 This medicine cured him of his headache. 这种药治好了他的头痛。这种药治好了他的头痛。6. tell sb. of sth. 给某人讲述某事给某人讲述某事 He told me of his trouble. 他告诉了我他的烦恼。他告诉了我他的烦恼。 7. inform sb. of sth. 通知某人某事通知某人某事 He informed me of his safe arrival in the USA. 他告知我他已平安到达美国。他告知我他已平安到达美国。 8. warn sb. of sth. 警告某人某事警告某人某事(还可说还可说warn sb. against sth. ) We warned him of the danger. 我们警告他有危险。我们警告他有危险。 9. persuade sb. of sth. 使某人信服某事使某人信服某事 He tried to persuade me of his honesty. 他设法使我相信他的诚实。他设法使我相信他的诚实。 10. accuse sb. of (doing) sth. 控告某人某事控告某人某事, 指责某人某事指责某人某事 The policeman accused him of murder. 警察控告他谋杀。警察控告他谋杀。 4. direct vt. & vi. 导演；指示；指演；指示；指挥 adj. 直的；直接的；直率的直的；直接的；直率的 adv. 直接地直接地 (1)direct sb. to do sth. 指示某人做某事指示某人做某事direct sb. to sp. 指引某人去某地指引某人去某地direct that-clause 指示，命令指示，命令（从句（从句谓语动词用用should+动词原形，原形，should可可以省略）以省略）(2)in the direction of朝朝方向方向under the direction of在在指指导下下in all directions=in every direction朝四面八方朝四面八方The judge directed that the child (should)be taken good care of by his mother. 法官判决孩子由母法官判决孩子由母亲好好照看。好好照看。He directed many Shakespearian plays in London. 他在他在伦敦敦导演演过许多莎士比多莎士比亚的的戏剧。His boss _ _ _ cancel the meeting. 他的老板指示他取消他的老板指示他取消这次会次会议。directed him to5. pick out挑出挑出; 辨辨别出出Have you picked out the movie you want to see? 你挑出你想看的你挑出你想看的电影了影了吗？I can pick you out even if you are wearing the same clothes as others. 即使你和即使你和别人穿着同人穿着同样的衣服的衣服, 我也能我也能认出你。出你。【点津点津】pick out接接代代词作作宾语时, 要要把把代代词置置于于pick与与out之之间。pick out接名接名词作作宾语时, 名名词可以置于可以置于pick和和out之之间或后面。或后面。 【拓展拓展】翻翻译以下短以下短语pick up_pick off_拾起拾起; 学会学会; 收听；接某人；好收听；接某人；好转去除，摘掉去除，摘掉【真题链接真题链接】2010山山东, 27Sam _ some knowledge of the computer just by watching others working on it. A. brought up B. looked upC. picked up Dset up【解解析析】选选C。考考查查动动词词短短语语辨辨析析。句句意意：萨萨姆姆只只通通过过观观看看别别人人操操作作电电脑脑便便学学到到了了一一些些电电脑脑知知识识。bring up抚抚养养；look up抬抬头头看看，查查询询；pick up好好转转，开开车车接接某某人人，学学会会；set up建建造造，搭起。搭起。6. Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti. 查理首先挑出鞋理首先挑出鞋带来吃来吃, 像是吃意大利面一像是吃意大利面一样。句句中中由由as if引引导的的状状语从从句句使使用用了了虚虚拟语气气，意意为“仿仿佛佛，好好像像”。从句类型从句类型表语从句表语从句接在接在look, seem动词之后之后 状语从句状语从句接在常接在常见的的实义动词之后之后 从句语气从句语气陈述语气陈述语气在在as if从句中从句中说话者者认为所述的所述的是真是真实的或极有可能的或极有可能发生或存在生或存在的事的事实 虚拟语气虚拟语气说话人人认为句子所述不真句子所述不真实或极或极少有可能少有可能发生或存在的情况生或存在的情况 从句时态从句时态一般过去时一般过去时与现在事实相反与现在事实相反 过去完成时过去完成时 与过去事实相反与过去事实相反 过去将来时过去将来时 与将来事实相反与将来事实相反 It looks as if he has been away from home for quite a few days. 好像他离开家已好像他离开家已经有好几天了。有好几天了。Katy loves the boy very much as if he _ her own son. 凯蒂非常蒂非常爱这个男孩，好像他就是她自己的儿子。个男孩，好像他就是她自己的儿子。 He talks about Rome as if he _ _ there before. 他他谈起起罗马来似乎他曾来似乎他曾经去去过那里。那里。werehad been【点津点津】如如果果as if/as though 引引导的的从从句句是是“主主语系系动词”结构构，且且主主、从从句句中中主主语相相同同，则可可省省略略从从句句主主语和和系系动词，这样as if 后后就就只剩下名只剩下名词、不定式、形容、不定式、形容词（短（短语）、介）、介词短短语或分或分词形式。形式。1. entertain vt. & vi. 使使欢乐；款待；款待(1)entertain sb. with sth. 用用招待某人；用招待某人；用使某人快使某人快乐entertain sb. (to sth. )招待招待/款待某人款待某人(2)entertainment n. 娱乐entertaining adj. 有趣的；有趣的；娱乐的；使人愉快的的；使人愉快的He cut off a bunch of grapes to entertain us. 他剪下一串葡萄招待我他剪下一串葡萄招待我们。The child entertained himself with his building blocks. 孩子在搭孩子在搭积木玩。木玩。She was always so funny and entertaining. 她她总是那么是那么风趣，趣，让人愉快。人愉快。Bob and Liz _ _ _ dinner last night. 昨晚昨晚鲍勃与利勃与利兹设宴招待了我宴招待了我们。entertained us to2. whisper n. 耳耳语, 低低语 vt. & vi. 低低语；小声；小声说(1)whisper to sb. 与某人耳与某人耳语whisper sth. to sb. 与某人低声与某人低声说It is/was whispered that. . . 据秘密据秘密传闻(2)in a whisper=in whispers=in a low voice耳耳语地，低声地地，低声地The two girls were whispering in the library. 这两个女孩在两个女孩在图书馆里低声里低声说话。It is whispered that he has a cancer. 传闻说他身患癌症。他身患癌症。They sat at the back of the room，talking _ _ . 他他们坐在房坐在房间的后面低声的后面低声谈话。in whispers3. up to now直到直到现在；到目前在；到目前为止止Up to now, the work has been quite smooth. 到目前到目前为止止, 工作很工作很顺利。利。I have heard nothing from him _ _ _ . 迄今迄今为止我没得到他的一点音信。止我没得到他的一点音信。up to now【点津点津】up to now通通常常与与现在在完完成成时连用用; 同同义短短语so far，by/till/until now。 (1)badly off及其比及其比较等等级的的变化化(2)occasion作先行作先行词时的从句的从句(3)failure抽象名抽象名词具体化具体化1. I dont think I am _ ; it is said that _ is the mother of success. Aa failure; failureBfailure; a failureCa failure; a failure Dfailure; failure【解解析析】选选。句句意意：我我认认为为我我不不是是个个失失败败者者，据据说说失失败败是是成成功功之之母母。第第一一空空failure是是抽抽象象名名词词具具体体化化，表表示示“失失败败的的人人或或事事”；第二空是抽象名词。；第二空是抽象名词。2. Its on the festival occasion _ the family get together _ he misses his father. A. where; that B. which; whenC. when; that D. that; when【解解析析】选选。句句意意：正正是是在在这这个个家家庭庭聚聚会会的的节节日日时时刻刻他他想想起起了了他他的的父父亲亲。第第一一空空是是when引引导导的的定定语语从从句句，修修饰饰先先行行词词the festival occasion；第二空是强调句型，强调时间状语。；第二空是强调句型，强调时间状语。3. 完成句子完成句子I went to his home and found his living conditions were _ than mine. 我去他家我去他家, 发现他家的生活条件比我家他家的生活条件比我家还差。差。The school was then _ teachers. 当当时学校缺少教学校缺少教师。worse offbadly off for