高中英语(人教版)必修四Unit3AtasteofEnglishhumour1重点词汇.ppt

Unit 3,A taste of English humour,Period 1 Important words& expressions,学习提纲: 话题 1.Different types of English humour(英语幽默种类) 2A taste of English humour(感受英语的幽默) 功能 Emotions(感情，情绪) 语法 The ving form as the Predicative, Attribute and Object Complement (动词的ing形式作表语、定语和宾语补足语的用法) 重点单词 humour，ordinary，content，astonish，particular，entertain，throughout，overcome，convince，direct，fortunate，outstanding, gesture，occasion，slide，whisper，react, unfortunately, budget, whisper, mess，subtle，occasionally，homeless，fortunately，ordinary，depressed， worn,重点短语 up to now，pick out，star in，cut off， be/feel content with，badly off，be convinced of， be particular about，in the open air， 重点句型 Then he cuts off the leather top of the shoe as if it were the finest steak.然后他把鞋上端的皮子切下来， 就像切下一块最好的牛排一样。 2. No one was ever bored watching himhis subtle acting made everything entertaining. 所有的人都不厌其烦地看他他细致入微的表演使得 每一个细节都令人捧腹大笑。,3.Instead, he and another man are hiding in a small hut during a snowstorm with nothing to eat. 相反，他和另一个人在暴风雪的天气里正躲在一个 小屋里，没什么可吃的。 4.You may find it astonishing that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak and dance as soon as he could walk. 你可能会感到惊奇,查理刚会说话时大人就教他唱歌, 他刚会走路时大人就教他跳舞了。 5.He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed ，so they could feel more content with their lives. 在感到沮丧的时候，他可以使他们开怀大笑，于是 人们就对自己的生活感到比较满足。,6.Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti. 查理首先挑出鞋带来吃，就像吃意大利面条一样。 7As time went by，he began making films. 随着时间的推移，他开始制作电影。 8.The acting is so convincing that it makes you believe that it is one of the best meals he has ever tasted! 他的表演如此有说服力以致于使你相信这是他曾经吃过的最好的饭。 9Unfortunately his father died，leaving the family even worse off，. 不幸的是他的父亲去世了，使得整个家庭状况更糟了，,10. As （正如）Victor Hugo once said, “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face”, and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin （没有人能比查理卓别林做得更好）. 11.It happened that this was a new species which I had been growing throughout the summer. 碰巧这棵花是我整个夏天一直在栽培的新品种。,记忆有方,up to,so far,badly off,throughout,failure,to do,convince,suspect,accuse,particular,in particular,particular about,react,react to,comedy,tragedy,pick up,cut up,star in,humour,humorous,astonishing,astonishment,fortunate,unfortunately,extraordinary,entertaining,entertainment,homeless,failure,explanation,mountainous,was content with,comedy,outstanding,particularly,humorous,entertaining,Unfortunately,cut off,reacted,Up to,now,badly off,failures,overcame,homeless tramp,moustache,worn,in a mess,drunk,学习有道,1. content n内容，题材；容量，目录(pl.)；满足(意) adj.满足的，高兴的(一般不用作定语)；甘愿的 vt.使满足 联想拓展 (1) be content to do sth(be willing/ready to do sth) 乐于做某事；满足于做某事(不能用contented替换) feel/be content with sth(=feel/be satisfied/pleased with sth) 对某事感到满意/满足 be content that满意 (2) content sb./ oneself with使(某人)自己对感到满足 (3)with content满足(意)地 to ones hearts content尽情地，心满意足地,词汇短语过关,(4)contented adj.满足的，满意的(可作定语) the contented people满足的人们 a contented smile满足的微笑 注意：content用作形容词充当表语，表示“非常满意”时，只能说be well content，不能说be very content。 He is always content with a little book knowledge only. 他总是满足于仅有的一点书本知识。 After graduation，he is content to work as a teacher. 毕业后，他很乐意当老师。 We should never content ourselves with such a small success.我们永远不要仅仅满足于这样的小成就。 We can swim in the river to our hearts content. 我们可以在河里尽情地游泳。,【易混辨析】content/satisfy (1)content表示使人在一定程度上得到满足。 (2)satisfy表示使人的要求、希望得到完全的满足。 Now that she has apologized, I am content. 既然她已经道了歉，我也就满意了。 The poor are often contented, but a miser is never satisfied.穷人常知足，守财奴则永不满足。,同类辨析 content与contented 这两个词都有“满意的，满足的”之意。 (1)content表示“甘心的，甘愿的”，多用作表语、后置定语或状语，后面可接不定式。 (2)contented 指安于现状，别无他求，有“知足”的意思，一般作前置定语或表语。 【链接训练】Neither the teacher nor the students are _ with the result of the experiment. Acontent Bcontented Ccontenting Dsatisfying 【解析】be content with.be satisfied with.。句意为：老师和学生都对这个实验结果不满意。【答案】A That rich woman is tired of city life，so she is _ to live in the country. A. afraid B. unwilling C. content Dtiring,学以致用,We sat in silence，_to be together. Abeing content Bcontenting Ccontent Dcontented 完成句子 But he_ _ _(似乎对满意)life. (2012江西完形填空) 她目前对自己的工作非常满意。 She_ _ _her job at the moment. 我只有这点钱，所以你现在有5英镑就该满足了。 This is all I have，so youll have to _ _ _ 5 for the moment.,seemed content with,is content with,content yourself with,2. convince vt. 使确信；使信服 联想拓展 convince sb of sth 使某人相信某事 convince sb to do sth 说服某人做某事 convince sb that. 使某人相信 归纳拓展 convinced adj. 坚定不移的；确信的 be convinced of sth./that确信 convincing adj. 令人信服的；有说服力的 a convincing victory/win大比分获胜 warn sb of sth 警告某人某事 remind sb of sth 提醒某人某事 rob sb of sth 抢夺某人某物 inform sb of sth 通知某人某事 suspect sb of sth 怀疑某人某事,【拓展延伸】 “动词+sb. +of sth. ”结构对于我们并不陌生, 现将有关适合于这种结构的动词归纳如下, 便于同学们学习掌握。 1. remind sb. of sth. (sb. )使某人想起某事(某人) The story reminds me of my past. 这个故事使我想起了我的过去。 2. rob sb. of sth. 抢某人某物 The robber robbed him of his money. 强盗抢走了他的钱。 3. rid sb. of sth. 使某人摆脱 You should rid yourself of that bad habit. 你应该改掉那个坏习惯。 4. cheat sb. of sth. 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。,5. cure sb. of sth. 治愈某人的疾病, 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。 6. tell sb. of sth. 给某人讲述某事 He told me of his trouble. 他告诉了我他的烦恼。 7. inform sb. of sth. 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。 8. warn sb. of / against sth. 警告某人某事 We warned him of the danger. 我们警告他有危险。 9. persuade sb. of sth. 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。 10. accuse sb. of (doing) sth. 控告/指责某人某事 The policeman accused him of murder. 警察控告他谋杀。,I convinced him of her honesty. I convinced him that she was honest. 我使他相信她是诚实的。 He has been trying to convince her to see a doctor. 他一直试着劝她去看医生。 I am convinced that he is telling the truth. 我确信他讲的是事实。 We were convinced of the truth of the report. 我们确信这个报告的真实性。 There is now convincing evidence that smoking causes lung cancer.现在有令人信服的证据说吸烟能导致肺癌。 But we failed to convince him of his mistake. 但我们没能使他相信他的过错。 We could not convince him that he was wrong. 我们无法使他明白他错了。,同类辨析convince与persuade convince和persuade都有“说服”之意，都可用于convince/persuade sb.of sth.和convince/persuade sb.that.结构。但convince表示用事实或道理等说服某人相信或做某事；而persuade则表示用劝说的方法使人愿意采纳意见或采取行动，侧重以情感人。 I tried to convince them of his innocence. 我试图使他们相信他是无辜的。 I finally persuaded him to go to college. 我终于说服他去上大学。 The couple tried every effort to _ the judges who tried the case of their innocence，resulting in the contrary. Aprove Bcharge Cconvince DConfirm 【解析】 句意为：那对夫妇尽力使审讯那宗案件的法官相信他们是清白的，但结果正相反。,学以致用,Scientists are convinced_ the positive effect of laughter_ physical and mental health. Aof；at Bby；in Cof；on Don；at 完成句子 Oscar_ _ _ _ _(使经理确信) look in the record of advance ticket sales. (2012浙江完形填空) She has lived her entire life with gappy teeth，and_ _ _ _(尽力使我信服)that there was nothing to worry about. (2012湖南完形填空),convinced the manager to,tried to convince me,3. occasion n时刻；场合 occasionally adv. 偶尔 联想拓展 on occasion (s) 偶尔；有时；偶然 on the occasion of 在的时候；在之际 take/seize the occasion 抓住机会 have (no) occasion to do 有(没)理由做 the occasion for doing sth./to do sth.做某事的机会 be not an occasion for.不是的时候 on/upon occasion偶尔；有时 on this/that occasion在这个/那个时候 on one occasion曾经；有一个时候 on several occasions屡次；好几次 take occasion to do乘机去做,Its on the festival occasion _ the family get together _ he misses his father. A. where; that B. which; when C. when; that D. that; when 【解析】选。句意：正是在这个家庭聚会的节日时刻他想起了他的父亲。第一空是when引导的定语从句，修饰先行词the festival occasion；第二空是强调句型，强调时间状语。,This is hardly the occasion for a family argument. 这个时候不宜为家事争吵。 On that occasion I was not at home. 那时候我不在家。,When I worked as the general manager of the firm， I sometimes had_ to visit London on business. Aopportunity Bpossibility Coccasion Dchance 完成句子 我最近没机会去看他。 Ive had_ _ _ _ visit him recently. 我们偶尔去田野里散步。 We go for walks in the fields_ .,学以致用,no occasion to,occasionally,4. particularly adv.特别地，尤其地 联想拓展 particular adj.挑剔的;讲究的,特别的,特殊的;特定的 be particular over/about.对很挑剔/讲究 in particular 尤其，特别 from the particular to the universal 从特殊到普遍 be particular to是特有的 Shes very particular about her food. 她吃东西十分挑剔。 I noticed his eyes in particular, because they were such an unusual colour. 我尤其注意到他的眼睛，因为它们的颜色非同寻常。 Its particularly cold today. 今天特别冷。,【易混辨析】 especially/specially/particularly (1)especially指某事超乎一般的重要，强调“超过其他”；常用于一些强调需要特别注意或特别对待的场合，含有对比的意味。 He is really a special man, especially he always wear special & strange clothes in a formal ocassions.他确实是个特别的人，尤其是（特别是）他经常在正式场合穿特殊或奇怪的衣服。 (2)specially多指为了某一特定目的而专门做某事。 He came here specially to say sorry to her. 他特意来这里向她道歉 (3)particularly表示“特别地，尤其地”，可以与especially互换，但particularly还可作“详细地，细致地”讲，侧重指从同类中把特例选出，强调在某一方面表现尤为突出。,She has already tried her best. Please dont be too_ about her job. (2011江西，33) Aspecial Bresponsible Cunuaual Dparticular My brother likes eating very much，and he isnt very_ about the food he eats. Aspecial Bpeculiar Cparticular DUnusual You shall pay attention to your behaviour _. Ain general Bin all Cin advance Din particular 完成句子 有什么特别让你烦恼的事吗？ _ _ _ _ _ thats worrying you?,学以致用,Is there any particular thing,5entertain vt.&vi.使快乐；款待，招待 entertaining adj.愉快的，有趣的，引人发笑的 entertainer n款待者；表演娱乐节目的人 entertainment n娱乐活动；款待，招待 find entertainment in以为乐 give an entertainment to sb.招待某人 give a farewell entertainment to sb.为某人举行欢送会 归纳拓展 1)entertain sb.to sth. .=treat sb.to sth. 用宴客/招待/款待某人(尤指在家) entertain sb.with sth.sb.be entertained with sth.用使某人快乐 entertain sb.as.把某人当招待 Bob and Lily entertained us to dinner last night. 昨晚鲍勃和莉莉设宴招待了我们。,He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes. 他给我们讲故事、说笑话，让我们高兴了好几个小时。 This law applies to theatres，cinemas and other places of public entertainment. 此项法律适用于剧院、电影院和其他公共娱乐场所。 She was always so funny and entertaining. 她总是那么风趣，让人愉快。He often listens to the music in his spare time to _ himself. A. entertain B. encourage C. educate D. edit 【解析】 entertain“娱乐”；encourage“鼓励”；educate“教育”；edit“编辑”。entertain oneself“自娱自乐”，符合题意。【答案】A _ consists of performances of plays and films and activities such as reading and watching TV that give people pleasure.,entertainment,6direct vt.& vi. 导演；指挥；指示 adj. 径直的；直接的；直率的 adv. 直接地 归纳拓展 1) direct sth. to /toward sth./sb. 把对准某方向或某人 direct sth. at /against sth./sb direct sb.to地点 给某人指路，为某人领路 direct sb. to do sth.指示/命令某人做某事 that clause (should )+ v.命令 2)direction n方向；方位；指导；指挥 in the direction of.朝方向 under the direction of.在指导下 in all directionsin every direction朝四面八方 Was what he said directed at me? 他说的话是冲我来的吗？,Can you direct me to the post office? 请问到邮局怎么走？ A policeman stood in the middle of the street，directing the traffic.一名交警站在路中央指挥交通。 The general directed the troop to attack./that the troop should attack 将军命令士兵进攻。 At the sound of the gun, the birds flew in all directions. 听到枪声，鸟儿四处飞去。 同类辨析 direct与directly (1)direct指行进中不停步，不绕道，直奔目的地。 directly指以一种直接的方式。表时间时，指“立刻，不拖延”之意。(2)direct作副词时，多表示具体的路径，意为“径直地，直接地”； directly作副词时，表示抽象意义，意为“直接地”。也可作连词，引导时间状语从句，意为“一就”。,It costs more to fly direct to HongKong. 直飞香港的航班票价要高些。 Directly the teacher came in，everyone was quiet. 老师一进来，大家都静了下来。 【链接训练】 The airline doesnt go _ to America. It goes by way of Japan. Adirectly Bdirect Cdirection Dimmediately 【解析】 direct作副词，意为“径直地，直接地”多指路径；directly“直接地”多表示抽象意义。句意为：飞机不直飞美国，要经过日本。【答案】B,7.whisper n. & v. 耳语；私语；谣传；密谈；低声说 归纳拓展 (1)whisper to sb.与耳语，向某人小声说 whisper sth.in ones ear 附在某人耳朵上说 It is/was whispered that.据秘密传言 (2)in a whisper/whispers 低声地 give sb.the whisper对某人耳语，给某人以暗示 He whispered to her so that no one else would hear. 他对她耳语，以避免让别人听到。 It is whispered that his business is falling. 据传言他的公司要倒闭。 They sat at the back of the room，talking in whispers. 他们坐在房间的后面低声谈话。 She had to _ to her husband so that she would not wake the baby.,whisper,8react vi.作出反应，回应 归纳拓展 (1)react to对作出反应 react on/upon对有影响，作用于 react against反对；反抗 react with sth.react together 和某物起化学反应 (2)reaction n. 反应；回应 chain reaction连锁反应 Iron reacts with water and air to produce rust. 铁和水及空气发生反应产生铁锈。 Will the people ever react against this dictator? 有朝一日人民会起来反抗这位独裁者吗？ How did she react to your answer? 对你的回答她如何反应？,Your praise will react on your students. 你的表扬会影响到你的学生。 What was his reaction to the news? 他对这消息的反应如何？ The football player reacted _ the judges decision by withdrawing from the match. Aon Bto Cagainst Dby 【解析】考查react与不同介词搭配的不同意义。句意为：这名球员以退出比赛来反抗裁判的裁决。react against“反对，反抗”，符合题意。【答案】C 用介词to/with/against完成句子 Plants react _ light. Certain acids react _ metals to cause chemical changes. They reacted strongly _ the unreasonable rules.,to,with,against,9. worn adj.用坏的(damaged)；用旧的(old)； 破烂的；筋疲力尽的(tired) 【学情诊断】 (1)写出下列句子中worn的汉语意思 My old coat is worn out. Im worn out. (2)用dress或wear的适当形式填空 Mother is her baby. She always long hair. He was smartly when I saw him at the dinner. 你知道wear，dress，put on和have on的区别吗？ wear，be dressed in和have on都表示穿的状态，只有put on表示穿的动作。have onbe wearing，没有进行时态和被动语态。,穿破,筋疲力尽,dressing,wears,dressed,10. astonish vt.使惊讶；使大为吃惊 astonishment n.惊讶 归纳拓展 be astonished at/by因/被惊讶 be astonished to do sth.吃惊地做某事 be astonished that.很惊讶 What astonished me most was to hear he was fired. 使我感到最惊奇的是他被解雇了。 All of us were astonished at/by the news. 听到这个消息我们所有的人很是惊讶。 We were astonished to hear what had happened. 听到了所发生的事，我们感到很吃惊。 (1)Much to our_, the lazy boy won the contest. (2)We were _to hear of her sudden death. (3)China is developing at an _speed.,astonishment,astonished,astonishing,11fortunate adj.幸运的；吉利的 fortune n运气 make a fortune发财 have a good/bad fortune运气好/不好 try ones fortune碰碰运气 fame and fortune名利 misfortune n不幸 fortunately adv.幸运的是；幸运地 unfortunately adv.不幸的是 归纳拓展 be fortunate in.在方面幸运 be fortunate to do sth.幸运地能做某事He was fortunate in having such supportive parents. 他有这样支持他的父母，真幸运。 He was fortunate enough to escape unharmed. 他真是幸运，逃了出来，没有受伤。,12failure n失败；失败的人或事 【思维拓展】fail in sth.在失败 fail vi.失败；不及格 fail to do sth.未能够做成某事 failure表示“失败”这一抽象的概念时为不可数名词；表示具体的“失败的人”或“失败的事物”时则为可数名词。 许多名词像failure一样既作不可数名词又作可数名词： success U成功；C成功的人或事物 surprise U惊讶C令人惊讶的事 shock U震惊；C令人震惊的事 glass U玻璃; C玻璃杯paper U纸;C报纸，证件 iron U铁；C电熨斗beauty U美;C美人 Harrys ambitious plans ended in failure. 哈里雄心勃勃的计划以失败而告终。 The whole thing was a total failure from start to end.这件事从头到尾都是个失败。,13overcome (overcame, overcome) vt.战胜；克服 归纳拓展 overcome the enemies战胜敌人 overcome fear/difficulty克服恐惧/困难 be overcome with/by.使无能为力 Having overcome his faults, he is more and more popular with his colleagues. 克服了他的缺点以后，他越来越受到同事的欢迎。 She was overcome with heat. 她热得晕过去了。,14 sense n感觉；感官；意识；意义 vt.感觉到，意识到 a sense of humor幽默感 common sense共识 come to ones senses恢复理智 in a sense在某种意义上 make sense有道理，讲的通，有意义 make sense of理解，弄明白 There is no sense doing.干没有意义 be sensitive to对敏感be sensible of察觉到 Its sensible of sb.to do.某人做是明智的 Whats the sense of arguing with him? 同他争论有什么用处呢？ I sensed that I had made a serious mistake. 我意识到自己犯了个严重的错误。 Theres no sense(in)criticizing him.批评他也没有用。,完成句子 What he said (没道理) I (不理解)that sentence.,doesnt make any sense,cant make sense of,15 brighten vt 使快乐高兴,使开颜;使明亮 vi.快乐高兴,开颜;活跃; 变明亮 bright adj.明亮的;发亮的;晴朗的;前途光明的 Sunlight brightened the room. 阳光使房间明亮起来。 Her presence greatly brightened up the evening party. 她的出席使晚会大为活跃。 The good news will usually brighten a persons day. He brightened at their words of encouragement. According to the forecast, it should brighten. In the distance, the sky was beginning to brighten. The sky brightened after the storm. 暴风雨过后天空明亮起来了。 Ruths face brightened. 鲁丝脸上露出喜色。,16. ordinary 平常的， 普通的 common 常见的， 不足为奇的 general 普遍的， 一般的 normal 正常的， 正规的， 常态的 感冒在冬天很常见。 我们全是普通人。 这本书是专门为一般的读者写的，不是给专家写的。 人的正常体温是36.5. Letter boxes are much more_ in the UK than in the US, where most people have a mailbox instead. A. common B. normal C. ordinary D. usual,Colds are very common in winter.,We are all ordinary people.,The book is intended for the general reader, not for the specialist.,The normal temperature of the human body is 36.5.,A,17. bore v.使厌烦 n.讨厌的人/麻烦事 He bored us all by talking for hours about his new house. bored adj. 厌烦的，无聊的 boring adj. 令人厌烦的 be bored with 厌烦做 . 1).The children quickly got /were _with staying indoors. 2).There was a _expression on her face. 3).The _evening made them all _.,bored,bored,boring,bored,18. throughout英音：ru:aut 介词 prep. 遍及,遍布;贯穿,从头到尾 副词 ad. (通常用在句尾)处处;始终;在所有方面 1)The company has branches throughout the country/the world. prep. (表示地区)遍及 2)It rained throughout the night. prep. (表示时间)贯穿 3) The hill was green throughout. adv. 到处 4) She remained silent throughout. adv.自始至终,19. Outstanding adj. 显著的;杰出的;重要的,stand out 突出，显眼,She is an outstanding actress. 她是一个杰出的演员。 袁隆平是中国杰出的科学家之一，为中国农业作出了杰出的贡献. Yuan-Longping is one of the outstanding scientists in China,making outstanding contributions to Chinas agriculture 他个子很高在人群中特别显眼 He is very tall and stands out in the crowd Our daughter is a great dancer, she stands out above the rest. 我们的女儿是一个不错的舞者,她从许多舞者中脱颖而出。 She stands out in the crowd, for she is two meters in height. 她在人群中显得很突出,因为她身高两米。,_adj. 感到好笑的 _adj. 逗人发笑的；令人愉快的 _n. 愉快，快乐；消遣（复数）娱乐活动 _搭配 对感到有趣的 _搭配令某人感到有趣的是,20.amuse v.使发笑，使愉快,to ones amusement,amused,amusing,amusement,be amused at,用逗乐某人 His _(有趣的）performance caused A roar of laughter in the audience. 他的故事是我发笑。 他读侦探小说消遣。 大城市有许多娱乐。,amuse sb with/by sth,amusing,His story amuses me.,She amused herself by reading detective stories.,Big cities have many am