2011届高三英语the land down under课件2

Unit 3 The land down under,1. fellow n. & adj. Whos that old fellow?Johnsons courage earned him the respect of his fellow. fellow worker fellow soldiers,2 claim: demand or request sth要求或索要She claims ownership of the land.Gardening claims much of my time.(2) state or declare sth as a fact 声称He claimed that he saw the accident.She claimed the ring was stolen, not lost.claim sth back: ask for sth to be returnedYou can claim your money back if the goods are damaged.,key words,Every citizen may claim the protection of the law. He claimed that he hadnt done it, but I didnt believe him.Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim to have seen monsters in the sea. make a claim for ; have no claim on / to These companies can make a claim for damages after this disaster. People like him have no claim the price of the ticket back.Dont believe all of the health claims that are printed on food labels.,3. resemble: be like or similar to (another person or thing)She resembles her brother in looks.John resembles his father very much in all his ways.resemblance n. There is a degree of resemblance between the two boys. 【注意】resemble 无被动语态和进行时态,key words,4. diverse: adj. of different kinds; variedpeople of diverse culturesHer interests are diverse.diversify v.diversify ones skills, interests etc. diversity n.a wide diversity of opinion,key words,5. transform: vt. completely change the appearance or character of sth / sb完全改变某事物(某人)的外观或特征A fresh coat of paint can transform a room.She used to be terribly shy, but a year abroad has completely transformed her. Water can transform a desert into a garden.transformation n.,key words,6. strengthen v. Our friendship has steadily strengthened over the years. The fence was strengthened with wire. The university hopes to strengthen its ties with the local community. 【同根词】strong adj; strongly; strength n. 【反义词】weak,7. differ: not be the same; be unlikeIn this respect, French differs from English. ( differ from sb / sth)Im sorry to differ with you on that. ( differ with / from sb about or on sth)I beg to differ. ( used to express disagreement with sb)Hes clearly the best candidate.- I beg to differ.,key words,Im afraid we shall have to differ on this matter. She differs from me in many ways. The two lawyers differed about how to present the case. Experts have differing views on the subject.,difference n.make a / no / some difference to sb / sth: have an / no / some effect on sb/ sthThe rain didnt make much difference to the game.A hot bath makes all difference. (make you feel good)It wont make much difference whether you go today or tomorrow. ( be important)difference between A and B (Its very easy to tell the difference between salt and sugar).,key words,7. chew vt. Chew your food well before you swallow it. The dogs chewed up my slippers again. Let me chew it over a few days.Ill give you some time to chew on my offer. chew upon sth.深思, 仔细考虑chewing-gum,8. pointed adj. We can see the pointed roof of that old house from here. Their faces were like monkey faces, with thick lips and pointed teeth and ugly flat noses.His pointed refuse made us embarrassed. We were deeply impressed on his pointed remark.,Phrases:,1. as a consequenceas a result of sth. (formal)She was over the age limit and, as a consequence, her application was rejected. As a consequence of rain, the sports meeting was delayed.Animals have died as a consequence【同义词】as a result; in consequence,as a consequence (in consequence)(of): as a result ( of ),As a consequence of laziness, he was fired.,We hadnt enough money to pay our bus fare, and in consequence we had to walk.,useful expressions,2. benefit from: be in a better position because of sth 得益于;得利于,More and more students are benefiting from this new teaching method.,I benefited from my fathers advice.,useful expressions,3 lie lay lain lying lay laid laid - laying,She was _ on the beach.Why dont you _ on the bed?She had _ there all night.The cuckoo _ its eggs in other birds nests.new-_ eggs to _ the tableThe factory has _ off workers because of the drop in sales.,lying,lie,lain,lays,laid,lay,laid,useful expressions,4. break out (指激烈事件)- if something unpleasant such as a fire, fight, or war break out, it starts to happen,A fire broke out on the top floor of the building. Fighting broke out between demonstrators and the police. My whole body broke out in a sweat.,5. feed sb / sth on sth; feed sth to sb / sth,Feed milk on babies.Feed milk to babies.,feed on sth: ( of animals) eat sth,Cows feed on hay.The gas machine feeds on the fuel.,useful expressions,5. round upto find and gather together a group of people, animals, or things,The teacher rounded his students up and told them good news.See if you can round up a few friends to help you!Officers succeeded in rounding up most of the gang members.,round sb / sth up: cause sb / sth to gather in one place,The guide rounded up the tourists and led them back to the coach.,Cowboys rounded up cattle.,I spent the whole morning trying to round up the documents I needed.,useful expressions,6. species 单复同形,a rare species of beetle,There are many species of dog(s).,a conservation area for endangered species 濒危动物保护区,useful expressions,7. keep sb / sth out of sth: prevent sb / sth from entering a place,Keep that dog out of my study.,keep ouf sth / keep sb out of sth: to avoid sth; to prevent sb from being involved in sth or affected by sth 使不卷入某事; 使不受的影响That child seems incapable of keeping out of mischief.Keep the baby out of the sun.,useful expressions,8. warm sb. ofto tell sb. that something bad or dangerous may happen, so that the