Unit 4Making the news课前课前10分钟分钟概括大意概括大意 Wall Street in Manhattan is the financial heart of the USA. It is also the most important banking center in the world.It is a street of “skyscrapers.” These are those incredible，high buildings，which Americans invented，and built faster and higher than anyone else.Perhaps the two most spectacular skyscrapers in New York are the two towers of the New York World Trade Center.When the sun sets，their 110 floors shine like pure gold. 此段落的大意是：此段落的大意是：The Financial Center of USA. 漫画欣赏漫画欣赏 画面描述画面描述 Two kids are looking at the sun shining far away behind the mountains， to which is a winding path leads.Obviously theyre expecting a promising future，but theres a long way to go. 寓意理解寓意理解 We will meet with difficulties and challenges on our way to our dreams.The key to success is great determination and a strong will. 你能否对此加以扩展，写一篇你能否对此加以扩展，写一篇120词左右的小短文？词左右的小短文？.词义辨析词义辨析 1Tom decided to pick up teaching as a C after graduating from college. Acolleague Bsection Cprofession Dintention 2Many teenagers are waiting for hours outside the stadium， A to meet their sports star. Aeager Bthorough Caccurate Dsenior 3Your report must be finished and D to the committee before the deadline. Aupdated Binformed Cdemanded DSubmitted课课 堂堂 双双 基基 回回 归归4She has B a good knowledge of English through many years hard work. Arequired Bacquired Cswitched DDefended5The incomes of male professionals went up by almost 80%. A ，parttime women workers saw their earnings fall. AMeanwhile BAnyhow CHowever DInstead6Motorists D of speeding may be banned from driving for a year. Aclarified Bcharged Cpolished Daccused7Tom thought that I did that D ，just to annoy him. Anormally Blegally Cimmediately Ddeliberately8Her doctor suggested that she went to the hospital to have a C examination. Asevere Bsplendid Cthorough Dconstant9She was thrown into a B .She didnt know whether to go or stay. Aprocess Bdilemma Cdepartment Dceremony10Many schools in the USA did not A of students wearing jeans to school. Aapprove Bsupport Cagree Dpromise.短语填空短语填空 concentrate on；accuse.of.；keep in mind；inform.of；set to work；depend on；be supposed to；to tell the truth；look forward to；ahead of 1I am looking forward to hearing about your amazing trip to Hawaii. 2She burst into tears when she was accused of cheating in the exam. 3The task will be finished ahead of schedule if nothing prevents. 4I was sleeping badly and finding it hard to concentrate on my work. 5It is not easy for a pupil to keep in mind so many English words in such a short time.6The manager promised to keep me informed of how our business was going on.7It was supposed to have been sunny today，but it is raining.8 To tell the truth ，I dont care about what other people might say.9The coffee break is over；its about time we set to work.10Isnt it amazing that the colour of the creature changes depending on the weather? .完成句子完成句子1Only if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to know (才有可能获得你才有可能获得你 需要知道的信息需要知道的信息)(acquire)2They must use research to inform themselves of the missing parts of the story (使自己了解到被遗漏的那部分情况使自己了解到被遗漏的那部分情况) (missing)3Although he realized the man had been lying (他认为那个他认为那个 人一直在说谎话人一直在说谎话)，he knew he must not accuse himdirectly. (realize).模仿造句模仿造句1Never will Zhou Yang forget his first assignment at the office of a popular English newspaper. 翻译翻译我永远不会忘记参军的那一天。我永远不会忘记参军的那一天。 Never shall I forget the day when I joined the army.2Not only am I interested in photography，but I took an amateur course at university to update my skills. 翻译翻译他不但给我提了建议，而且还借给了我一些钱。他不但给我提了建议，而且还借给了我一些钱。 Not only did he give me some advice，but also he lent me some money.3Here comes my list of dos and donts. 翻译翻译约翰来了，又喝醉了。约翰来了，又喝醉了。 Here comes John，drunk again.4He denied taking money but we were skeptical. 翻译翻译他不承认拿走了我的电脑。他不承认拿走了我的电脑。 He denied taking away my computer.5It was a dilemma because the footballer could have demanded damages if we were wrong. 翻译翻译要是我再细心点，或许就能做得更好了。要是我再细心点，或许就能做得更好了。 I could have done better if I was more careful. 核心词汇梳理核心词汇梳理知知 识识 要要 点点 整整 合合1assist vt. 帮助；援助帮助；援助 搭配搭配assist sb.with sth.帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事 assist in (doing) sth.帮助做某事帮助做某事 I was employed to assist the manager with his duties.我受雇协我受雇协 助经理工作。助经理工作。 My father assisted in building our new house.我的父亲帮助我我的父亲帮助我 们盖新房子。们盖新房子。句型句型assist sb.in doing sth.帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事assist sb.to do sth.帮助帮助某人做某事某人做某事We will assist you in finding somewhere to live.我们将帮你找个我们将帮你找个住的地方。住的地方。A good dictionary will assist you to understand English.好词典好词典会帮助你理解英文。会帮助你理解英文。链接链接help sb.with sth.帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事help sb.(to) do sth.帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事aid sb.to do sth.帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事aid sb.in doing sth.帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事2inform vt. 通知；告诉通知；告诉 搭配搭配 inform sb.of/about sth.告诉某人某事；通知某人某事告诉某人某事；通知某人某事 Please inform us of any changes of address. 地址若有变动请随时通知我们。地址若有变动请随时通知我们。 We informed them about our plans. 我们把计划告诉他们了。我们把计划告诉他们了。 句型句型 inform sb.that/when/how.通知某人通知某人 We regret to inform you that your application has been rejected. 我们很遗憾地通知你，你的申请未被接受。我们很遗憾地通知你，你的申请未被接受。 Could you please inform us what books you have in store？ 能否告知你们库存中都有哪些书籍？能否告知你们库存中都有哪些书籍？ 提示提示 inform 常用于被动语态或复合结构中常用于被动语态或复合结构中。 Please keep me informed of any developments. 事态如有发展，请向我提供详情。事态如有发展，请向我提供详情。 Ive been reliably informed that the delivery will arrive tomorrow. 我已得到可靠消息，货物明天到达。我已得到可靠消息，货物明天到达。3case n. 情况；病例；案例情况；病例；案例 In some cases，it is necessary to operate. 在有些情况下，动手术是必要的。在有些情况下，动手术是必要的。 搭配搭配 in that case 如果是那样的话如果是那样的话 “Im afraid I cant come after all.” “Well，in that case Im not going either.” “我恐怕根本来不我恐怕根本来不 了。了。”“好吧，如果是那样的话，我也好吧，如果是那样的话，我也 不去。不去。” 搭配搭配 in any case 不管怎样；无论如何不管怎样；无论如何 We have to go past your house in any case，so well take you home. 不管怎样，我们都要经过你家，所以我们会送你回去。不管怎样，我们都要经过你家，所以我们会送你回去。 搭配搭配 in case 以防万一；如果；假使以防万一；如果；假使 Take an umbrella in case it rains.带上伞吧，以防下雨。带上伞吧，以防下雨。 Im sure Harry will remember，but why not give him a ring just in case? 我确信哈里会记得，但为以防万一，为什么不给他打个我确信哈里会记得，但为以防万一，为什么不给他打个 电话呢？电话呢？ In case Im late，start without me.要是我来晚了，你们要是我来晚了，你们 就先开始吧。就先开始吧。 搭配搭配 in case of 要是要是；在；在时候时候 In case of fire，break the glass.如发生火灾，请砸碎玻璃。如发生火灾，请砸碎玻璃。4accuse vt. 指控；指责指控；指责 搭配搭配 accuse sb.of.指控某人做某事；指责某人做某事指控某人做某事；指责某人做某事 Hes accused of murder.他被指控谋杀。他被指控谋杀。 The government was accused of incompetence. 政府被指责无能。政府被指责无能。 The woman accused the man of stealing her money. 那位妇女指控那个男人偷了她的钱。那位妇女指控那个男人偷了她的钱。 链接链接 charge sb.with.控告某人做某事控告某人做某事 blame sb.for.责备某人做某事责备某人做某事5.demand vt. 要求要求 The work demands your attention without delay. 这项工作要求你立刻关注。这项工作要求你立刻关注。 句型句型 demand to do sth.要求做某事要求做某事 I demand to know whats going on. 我要求了解正在发生什么事。我要求了解正在发生什么事。 He demanded to be told everything.他要求告诉他一切。他要求告诉他一切。 提示提示 demand 后可接后可接 that 从句从句，从句中用虚拟语气从句中用虚拟语气 “(should)v.”。 Protesters went on hunger strike to demand that all political prisoners be freed. 抗议者绝食示威，要求释放所有政治犯。抗议者绝食示威，要求释放所有政治犯。 They demanded that the right to vote be given to every adult man.他们要求给每个成年人选举权。他们要求给每个成年人选举权。 n. 需要；要求需要；要求 搭配搭配 demand for 对对要求；对要求；对的需要的需要 The workers demand for higher wages seems reasonable. 工人们增加工资的要求似乎是合理的。工人们增加工资的要求似乎是合理的。 识记识记 in (great) demand( (迫切迫切) )需求需求 satisfy/meet ones demands 满足某人的需求满足某人的需求 Her books are in great demand at the moment. 目前她的书非常畅销。目前她的书非常畅销。 Ford has increased production in order to meet demand. 福特公司为了满足需求，已提高了产量。福特公司为了满足需求，已提高了产量。6approve v. 赞成；许可赞成；许可 搭配搭配approve of sth.赞成某事赞成某事 I approve of your decision.我赞成你的决定。我赞成你的决定。 Catherines parents now approved of her marriage.凯瑟琳的父凯瑟琳的父 母现在同意她结婚。母现在同意她结婚。 句型句型approve of ones doing sth.允许某人做某事允许某人做某事 He doesnt approve of my leaving school this year.他不同意我今他不同意我今 年离校。年离校。 Im afraid Uncle Tom would not quite approve of your moving out of his house. 恐怕汤姆叔叔不同意你搬出去住。恐怕汤姆叔叔不同意你搬出去住。重点短语例释重点短语例释1keep in mind 记记住住 Keep that in mind when you come to make your decision. 你做决定的时候要想着那件事。你做决定的时候要想着那件事。 There is one thing that you must always keep in mind. 有一件事你要永远牢记。有一件事你要永远牢记。 提示提示 keep in mind 后面可以接后面可以接 that 从句从句。 Bear in mind that your taxes are due.记住你该交税了。记住你该交税了。 Keep in mind that the petrol can only last 2 hours. 请记住，这点汽油仅能维持两个小时。请记住，这点汽油仅能维持两个小时。 链接链接 bring/call.to mind 使想起使想起 have.in mind 在想，计划在想，计划 have.on ones mind 心中记挂心中记挂2.ahead of 在在前面；比前面；比早早 Can you tell me ahead of time if youre coming？ 如果你要来，能不能事先告诉我？如果你要来，能不能事先告诉我？ Ahead of us lay ten days of intensive training. 我们还要进行十天的强化训练。我们还要进行十天的强化训练。3look forward to 盼望；期待盼望；期待 Im looking forward to the weekend.我盼着过周末呢。我盼着过周末呢。 Were really looking forward to seeing you again. 我们非常盼望能再见到你。我们非常盼望能再见到你。疑难语句细解疑难语句细解1Not only am I interested in photography，but I took an amateur course at university to update my skills. 对摄影我不仅只是感兴趣，在大学里还专修过业余摄影对摄影我不仅只是感兴趣，在大学里还专修过业余摄影 课来更新我的技术。课来更新我的技术。 【要点指南要点指南】 not only.but also.前后连接两个句子时，前后连接两个句子时， not only后的句子要用部分倒装，但后的句子要用部分倒装，但but also后的分句后的分句 不用倒装。不用倒装。如：如： Not only did he come，but he saw her. 他不仅来了，而且还见到了她。他不仅来了，而且还见到了她。 Not only does she speak Spanish，(but) she also knows how to type. 她不但会说西班牙语，还会打字呢。她不但会说西班牙语，还会打字呢。 拓展拓展 not only.but also.连接两个平行的结构，连接两个连接两个平行的结构，连接两个 主语时，谓语动词采用就近原则。主语时，谓语动词采用就近原则。 He not only studies hard but also works well. 他不仅学习努力，而且认真工作。他不仅学习努力，而且认真工作。 Not only he but also I am your friend. 不仅他而且我也是你的朋友。不仅他而且我也是你的朋友。2So we arranged an interview between the footballer and the man supposed to bribe him.因此我们安排这名球员因此我们安排这名球员 和被认为行贿的人一起接受采访和被认为行贿的人一起接受采访。 【要点指南要点指南】 be supposed to do sth.是一个很常用的句式。是一个很常用的句式。 当主语是当主语是“人人”时，意为时，意为“应该；被期望应该；被期望”，表示劝告、建，表示劝告、建 议、义务、责任等，相当于议、义务、责任等，相当于should。当主语是。当主语是“物物”时，时， 意为意为“本应；本该本应；本该”，表示某事本应该发生而没有发生。，表示某事本应该发生而没有发生。 Everyone is supposed to wear a seat belt in the car. 每个人在汽车里都应该系安全带。每个人在汽车里都应该系安全带。 Teachers are supposed to treat all the students alike. 老师应该对所有的学生一视同仁。老师应该对所有的学生一视同仁。 The new laws are supposed to prevent crime. 这些新法令本应起到防止犯罪的作用。这些新法令本应起到防止犯罪的作用。 The meeting was supposed to take place on Tuesday，but weve had to postpone it. 这个会本应该星期二举行，但我们不得不把它推迟了。这个会本应该星期二举行，但我们不得不把它推迟了。 拓展拓展 be supposed to 后面可接后面可接 “have done”，表示表示“本应该做某事而没做本应该做某事而没做”。 You are supposed to have handed in your homework by now.现在你应该已经把作业交上来了。现在你应该已经把作业交上来了。 He is supposed to have arrived an hour ago. 他应该一小时前就到了。他应该一小时前就到了。点击此处进入点击此处进入 课后能力训练课后能力训练