重大版高二book 5 unit6 further reading

1、重庆大学版重庆大学版 高二高二(5) Unit 6 Lead-in www. www.amazon.corn 1. Here are some websites. Mark those you have visited. Tell your partner what your favourite website(s) is/are and why. Guessing 2. Here are some words and phrases from the reading passage. Guess what they mean and then look them up in a dictio

2、nary. database storageexpand auctioncome up withput up Read the text quickly and do the following exercises. Step I Fast reading Reading 1. Complete the sentences with the information you get from the text. 1) If you want to buy and sell something online, you will probably use_. 2) The website first

3、 started by two students is_. e-Bay, Yahoo Yahoo 3) _will quickly provide you a lot of references, no matter how unclear what you typed into the space is. Google _1) Google is the first wonder of the web, and in many aspects it still is. 2. Decide whether each of the following statements is true (T)

4、 or false (F). Correct the false one(s). F Google改为改为Yahoo _3) The fast search engine characterizes Amazon. _4) Amazon is good at using technology very cleverly to keep you on the site. _2) Yahoo has made itself the shortest possible path for wanting and buying. F T T Yahoo改为改为Amazon Step II Detaile

5、d reading 3. Read the text again carefully and Choose the best answer to each of the following items. 1) Which of the following is true according to the text? A. Yahoo was created by two British students. B. Jerry Yang and David Fiulo work in California now. C. At the very beginning, Yahoo was a dat

6、abase of links for personal use. D. In the seventh year, Yahoo expanded its range of services. 2) The word “it” in the sentence “You type almost anything. in a second it comes up with hundreds of references.” means _. A. the spaceB. the time C. Google D. the references 3) The sentence “If knowledge

7、is power, then Google commands the gateway” means A. Google serves as the passageway to power B. Google has a gate to control knowledge C. Google is powerful in controlling the gate D. Google is an important key to get knowledge 4) In the sentence “Maybe you could get. but probably not by much”, “bu

8、t probably not by much” means _. A. but you probably will not buy much B. but probably the products you buy will not be much cheaper or quicker C. but probably there is not much information D. but you probably will get nothing at all 4. You are introducing “T” to a foreign friend. Discuss with your

9、parnter what you know about it. You may use the following cues in your introduction. Step III Discussion Taobao has more registered users than the entire population of Russia. Taobao is a Chinese-language website. This online shopping giant will deliver anything to your door. It revolutionizes the w

10、ay you shop. Taobao customers use an online payment service called Alipay(支付宝支付宝). If you use Cash On Delivery(COD) service for your. purchase, it may involve an additional 3% service charge. 1. Yahoo () was the first wonder of the web, and in many respects it still is. 雅雅虎是网络的第一虎是网络的第一大奇迹大奇迹, 而且如今在

11、而且如今在 许多许多方面它仍然是如此。方面它仍然是如此。 1. wonder wonder n. 1. C 奇迹奇迹;奇观奇观;奇事奇事 It is a wonder that he remained alive after dropping from the roof of a ten-storied building. 他从一幢十层楼房子的屋顶上摔下来他从一幢十层楼房子的屋顶上摔下来,但但 仍然活着仍然活着, 真是奇迹。真是奇迹。 2. U 惊奇惊奇;惊异惊异;惊叹惊叹 There was a look of wonder in his eyes. 他眼中露出惊奇的神色。他眼中露出惊奇的神

12、色。 wonder vi. 1）纳闷）纳闷;想知道想知道(+about) 2）觉得奇怪）觉得奇怪;不明白不明白(+at)(+to-v) I wonder at her rudeness. 我对她的粗鲁感到惊讶。我对她的粗鲁感到惊讶。 wonder vt. 1）想知道）想知道+wh- I wonder whether you like her. 我不知道你是否喜欢她。我不知道你是否喜欢她。 2）对）对.感到奇怪感到奇怪+(that) We wonder that the little boy is a university student. 我们很惊奇这小男孩是大学生。我们很惊奇这小男孩是大学生

13、。 2. respect respect n. 1. U 敬重敬重,尊敬，重视尊敬，重视 (+for) 1) They treated me with respect. 他们对我很敬重。他们对我很敬重。 2) Some people have no respect for the speed limit and consequently are punished. 有些人全然不顾限速规定有些人全然不顾限速规定, 结果受到处罚。结果受到处罚。 2. 敬意敬意,问候问候(+to) Give my respects to your parents. 代我向你的父母亲致意。代我向你的父母亲致意。 3.

14、 CU 关系关系;方面方面,着眼点着眼点 in many respects 在许多方面在许多方面 Broadly speaking , they are similar in many respects . 大致上说大致上说, 他们在许多方面都很相似。他们在许多方面都很相似。 respect vt. 1. 尊敬尊敬,敬重敬重(+for/as) He is highly respected by everyone for his integrity. 他因其清廉而深受大家的尊敬。他因其清廉而深受大家的尊敬。 2. 尊重尊重,重视重视 I respected their moral standar

15、ds. 我尊重他们的道德标准。我尊重他们的道德标准。 3.遵守遵守;顾及顾及 We must respect the laws of a country we are in. 我们必须遵守所在国家的法律。我们必须遵守所在国家的法律。 4.关于关于,涉及涉及 The two plans differ in one major respect. 这两个计划在一个主要方面有所不同。这两个计划在一个主要方面有所不同。 2. If knowledge is power, then Google commands the gateway. 如果知识就是力量，那么如果知识就是力量，那么Google就控就控

16、制着这制着这扇知识的大门。扇知识的大门。 command vt. 1.命令命令+that（should）do I command that he go at once. 我命令他立即就去。我命令他立即就去。 I command you to start at once. 我命令你立即动身。我命令你立即动身。 2. 指挥指挥,统率统率;控制控制 He was told to command his temper. 有人叫他控制脾气。有人叫他控制脾气。 command n. 1. C命令命令 Who issued the command to fire? 谁下令开枪的谁下令开枪的? 2. 控制控制

17、,控制权控制权;指挥指挥,指挥权指挥权U He has a hundred men under his command. 他指挥一百个人。他指挥一百个人。 3. 司令部司令部,指挥部指挥部 4. 掌握掌握;运用能力运用能力 She has a good command of spoken English. 她的英语口语很熟练。她的英语口语很熟练。 enable vt. 1). 使能够使能够;赋予赋予.能力能力 Training will enable you to find work. 培训将使你找到工作。培训将使你找到工作。 3. eBay enables everyone to buy a

18、nd sell. 易趣网使人们购买和出售。易趣网使人们购买和出售。 2). 使成为可能使成为可能 The program will enable a large increase in student numbers. 这一计划能使学生人数大量增加。这一计划能使学生人数大量增加。 4. It has, for example, opened up a global marketplace in which people from Beijing, San Francisco, Moscow or Buenos Aires can bid against each other for produ

19、cts (new and old) put up for auction lets sayby someone in London. 它开辟了一个全球性的市场，在这它开辟了一个全球性的市场，在这 个市场里，例如，有人在伦敦进行个市场里，例如，有人在伦敦进行 了一个拍卖会，来自于北京，旧金了一个拍卖会，来自于北京，旧金 山，莫斯科或布宜诺斯艾利斯的人山，莫斯科或布宜诺斯艾利斯的人 们都可以相互竞价购买无论新旧的们都可以相互竞价购买无论新旧的 商品。商品。 bid vt. 1.命令命令, 吩咐吩咐 Do as you are bidden. 按命令行事按命令行事。 He bade me hold

20、my tongue. 他吩咐我不要吭声他吩咐我不要吭声。 2. 祝祝, 向向.表示表示 He bade his friends good-bye and left. 他与朋友告别后离开了。他与朋友告别后离开了。 3. (拍卖中拍卖中)喊喊(价价),出出(价价),索索(价价)(+for) He bid $300 for the oil painting. 他出价三百元买那幅油画。他出价三百元买那幅油画。 bid against 投标投标 auction 1. n. CU 拍卖拍卖 They sold the furniture by auction. 他们拍卖了这套家具。他们拍卖了这套家具。 2

21、. vt. 拍卖拍卖,把把.拍卖掉拍卖掉(+off) They are going to auction the pictures at the end of the month. 他们将在月底拍卖这些画。他们将在月底拍卖这些画。 3. put up for auction 交付拍卖交付拍卖 5. For regular users, Amazon has made itself the shortest possible path between wanting and buying. 对于一个经常使用对于一个经常使用Amazon的人来说，的人来说， Amazon已成为一条需要与购买之间最已

22、成为一条需要与购买之间最 短的路径短的路径 the shortest possible path作作make的宾语的宾语 补足语补足语 “ make 宾语宾语补足语宾语宾语补足语”的四种形的四种形 式式 1. “ make + oneself / sb 过去分词过去分词” 此结此结 构中，宾语用反身代词或人称代词的构中，宾语用反身代词或人称代词的 宾格指主语本人，宾语补足语用过去宾格指主语本人，宾语补足语用过去 分词表示与宾语之间具有被动关系分词表示与宾语之间具有被动关系。 如：如： 1)When I first came to New York, I had a lot of trouble

23、 making myself understood. 我刚到纽约时，想让别人听懂我的话我刚到纽约时，想让别人听懂我的话 非常困难非常困难。 2) Talking with Professor Li made her interested in English. 与李教授交谈使她对英语产生了兴趣与李教授交谈使她对英语产生了兴趣。 2. “ make + sb + do ” 此结构中，宾语补此结构中，宾语补 足语为不带足语为不带 to 的不定式，其表示与宾的不定式，其表示与宾 语之间具有主动关系。如语之间具有主动关系。如： The boss made him work long time. 老板强

24、迫他工作很长时间老板强迫他工作很长时间。 注意：在被动语态中，此结构中的不注意：在被动语态中，此结构中的不 定式不能省略定式不能省略 to 。 如：如： He was made to do his homework all over again. 他被迫把作业全部重做了一遍他被迫把作业全部重做了一遍。 3. “ make + sb / sth + 形容词形容词” 此结此结 构中，宾语补足语用形容词来表示构中，宾语补足语用形容词来表示 宾语所指的人或物的某种状态，注宾语所指的人或物的某种状态，注 意这里的形容词可根据句意使用原意这里的形容词可根据句意使用原 级或比较级。级或比较级。 如：如： 1) The news made us sad. 这个消息使我们感到悲伤。这个消息使我们感到悲伤。 2) Praise makes good men better and bad men worse. 赞扬使好人更好，坏人更坏。赞扬使好人更好，坏人更坏。 注意：注意： 在这一结构中，若宾语较长，则可把作在这一结构中，若宾语较长，则可把作 宾语补足语的形容词提前，置于形式宾宾语补足语的形容词提前，置于形式宾 语语 it 之后，而把真正的宾语放在句后。之后，而把真正的宾语放在