HowtoGuesstheMeaningofwords.ppt

长沙市天心一中曹晖 HowtoGuesstheMeaningofWords DoyoulikeEnglishstories Let senjoyastorynow AFrenchstudentgoestoLondonforhisholiday HeknowsalittleEnglish buthecan tspeakitverywell Onedayhegoestoarestaurant Hewantstohavesomeeggs buthecan tremembertheEnglishwordfor egg Helooksaroundandseesapictureofahen Heshowsthepicturetothewaiter Whatdoyoucallherchildren heasks Chicks sir Andwhatdoyoucallchicksbeforethey reborn Eggs sir Verywell saystheFrenchstudent Givemetwoeggsandacupoftea please Discussion Whatwouldyoudoifyouwerehimatthattime Isheclever Yes becauseheiscleverenoughtousetherelationsbetweenwordstomakehimselfunderstoodatlast Howdoyoudealwiththenewwordsorphrasesthatyoumeetwhilereading Ignorethemandcontinuereading Lookthemupinthedictionary Guessthemeaning How HowtoGuesstheMeaningofWords Yet shopkeepersmayhavetospendextrahourstodealwithproblems suchasshoplifters whoalwaystakeawaythingsfromtheshopwithoutpayingforthem Whatdoestheword shoplifter mean AthiefB AguideinashopC theownerofashopD Aporter 搬运工 Example1 description描述 Thenewtaxlawsupersedes orreplaces thelawthatwasineffectlastyear A superviseB reviewC taketheplaceofD starttoenforce Example2 replaces synonym 同义词 3 Thosenewcomerswerenotusedtothelifeinthesuburbswhichwassodifferentfromthatinsidethecity A townB capitalC countryD house Example3 fromNMET thecity Antonym 反义词 Usesynonym 同义词 ContextCluesUseAntonym 反义词 ContextCluesUsedefinition example descriptionclues 定义或解释说明 Usecommonsense relatedinformationclues 常识 生活经验 Usegrammarandpunctuation 标点 clues Toguessthewordscorrectlywecanusethecontext 上下文 语境 clues 1 PleasedotheExercisesinclass Guessthemeaningoftheunderlinedwords onyourpapers P1 2 in10minutes 2 Thencheckyouranswerswithyourgroupmembersifyouhavefinished 3 Sharewitheachotherwhyyouchoosetheanswersifyouhavedifferentopinions PractiseNow Let schecksomeexercisestogether Usingsynonym 同义词 ContextClues 1 Thefootballplayerwaspenalizedforhisrudenessandthepunishmentwasagoodlessonforhim A calledB praisedC paidD punished 2 Herepliedquickly butafterheconsideredtheproblemmorecarefully heregrettedhavingmadesuchahastydecision A carefulB hardC goodD quick Usingsynonym 同义词 ContextClues UsingAntonym 反义词 ContextClues 1 Hehadbeengettingbetterbutduringthenighthisconditiondeteriorated A becamebetterB gotworseC stayedthesameD didnotchange Withthehelpofwordslike unlike buthowever while instead onthecontrary incontrast ontheotherhand etc but 2007广东 2 Inthefirstcase wherewedon ttelltheclerk acoupleofthingswouldhappen Incontrast bringingtheerrortotheclerk sattentioncausesdifferentthingstohappen 48 Thephrase bringingtheerrortotheclerk sattention inpara 5 means A tellingthetruthtotheclerkB offeringadvicetotheclerkC askingtheclerktobemoreattentiveD remindingtheclerkofthechargeditem UsingAntonym 反义词 ContextClues charged UsingDefinition 定义 MarkTwainwasnottheauthor srealname itwasapseudonym A apennameB atruenameC hisfamilyname Usingdescription 描述 Beforelong manydinnersstayedopenaroundtheclock Inotherwords peoplewereabletoeatinadinneratanytime A themealsthatpeoplehaveeverydayB thefoodthatpeopleeatintheirmealsC theplaceswherepeoplecanhavedinner eatD thepeoplewhoserveinarestaurant 1 Heisaresoluteman Oncehemakesuphismindtodosomething hewon tgiveituphalfway A strangeB firmC kindD clever Usingcommonsense relatedInformation 常识 生活经验 2 Whenadoctorperformsanoperationonapatient heusuallygivesananaesthetictomakehimunconscious becausehedoesnotwanthispatienttofeelpainortoknowwhatishappeningtohim A AkindofbooksB ApieceofadviceC AkindofmedicineD Akindofanimals Usingcausesandeffectsrelations 因果关系 Withthehelpofconjunctionslike because as since for so thus asaresult instead therefore etc But saidKim Ifeelthatsinceyouaremysuperior 领导 上司 itwouldbepresumptuousofmetotellyouwhattodo FullofrespectB tooconfidentandrudeC LackinginexperienceD tooshyandquiet Usingcausesandeffectsrelations since 1 MostwomeninGhana theeducatedandilliterate theurbanandrural theyoungandold worktoearnanincomeinadditiontomaintainingtheirrolesashousewivesandmothers A well educatedB poorly educatedC taughtD poor Usegrammarandpunctuationclues 2 Youcantakeanyoftheperiodicals TheWorldofEnglish ForeignLanguageTeachinginSchools orEnglishLearning A dictionariesB story booksC magazinesD newspapers Usegrammarandpunctuation 标点 clues Usesynonym 同义词 ContextCluesUseAntonym 反义词 ContextCluesUsedefinition example descriptionclues 定义或解释说明 Usecommonsense relatedinformationclues 常识 生活经验 Usegrammarandpunctuation 标点 clues Howtoguessthewordscorrectlybyusingthecontextclues Whatdowelearntoday All Practice1 3 Let sdomoreexercises 1 Indeed anyseriousstudentofantiqueshouldspendasmuchtimeaspossiblevisitingpalaces statelyhomesandmuseumstoseesomeofthefinestexamplesofclocksfromthepast Theunderlinedphrasestatelyhomesmeans A state ownedhousesB housesinverygoodconditionC grandhousesopentothepublicD houseswherestatesmenmeetregularly 2 Theplantisoftenprunedsothatitremainsonly60 90centimetershigh Pruningisimportantbecauseitencouragesthegrowthoftendershoots oryoungleaves Itisfromtheseshootsthatthebestteaisgot RegularcuttingoftheplantsFrequentwateringRegularuseofchemicalsGrowingtheplantshighinthemountain ExamplesfromNMET 3 Thesafetyissueisabigone saysJoeMahoney whoquicklydiscoveredhewasnotaloneinhisworries Oncampustoursotherparentsvoicedsimilarconcerns andthesamequestionwasalwaysasked whataboutcrime Butwhencollegeofficialsalwaysgavethesameanswer That snotaproblemhere Mahoneybegantof