英语选修8人教新课标Unit4海南课件：(1)(词汇详解36张)

1、U n 斗 4 THE EIGHTH BOOKpygmSLionA team can do as well as you and the team think they can.This idea is known as "the self-fulfilling prophecy（预 言）" When you believe the team can perform well, in some strange and magical way they can.And similarly, when you believe they can' t perform we

2、ll, they can t.The self-fulfilling prophecy is also known as the Pygmalion EffecLThis comes from a Greek story about Pygmalion, who created a stone statue of his ideal woman.The result which he called Galatea was so beautiful that he immediately fell in love with it.He begged the goddess Aphrodite t

3、o breathe life into the statue and make her his own.She granted Pygmalion his wish.The statue came to life and the couple married and lived happily ever after.The story was also the basis of George Bernard Shaw，s play Pygmalion An Shaw s play, Professor Henry Higgins claims he can turn a Cockney flo

4、wer girl, Eliza Doolittle, into a duchess.But, as Eliza herself points out to Higginsfriend Pickering, it isn' t what she learns or does that determines whether she will become a duchess, but"You see, really and truly, apart from the things anyone can pick up, the difference between a lady

5、and a flower girl is not how she behaves but how she' s treated.I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will, but I know I can be a lady to you because you always treat me as a lady, and always will.The implication of the Pyg

6、malion Effect for leaders and managers is massive（巨大的）.It means that the performance of your team depends less on them than it does on you.The performance you get from people is no more or less than what you expect, which means you must always expect the best.As Goethe said> "Treat a man as

7、he is and he will remain as he is.Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.”根据上文完成下列各题1. From the story about Pygmalion we can infer that D .A Pygmalion finally got married to AphroditeB Pygmalion could actually bring the statue to life himself C Aphrodite rejec

8、ted Pygmalion s proposal for marriageD Galatea was a most perfect woman in Pygmalion' s mind2 According to the Pygmalion Effect, if you want a man to finish a hard task in a short time，you should say, “ A ” A I m sure you can make itB I will help you any timeC. It is as easy as pieD It doesn'

9、; t matter if you fail3. What does the underlined word "she" in Paragraph 3 probably refer to ? (no more than 3 words)The goddess Aphrodite.4 Fill in the blank in Paragraph 4 with proper words.(no more than 5 words)how she's treated5. What is the best title of the passage?Pygmalion Eff

10、ectPeriod One Warming Up & ReadingLanguage Focus、重点单词本课栏目开关1. A gentleman (G) passes and hesitates for a moment.有位先生 (简称G)从这路过，他迟疑了片刻。hesitate勿犹豫；踌躇归纳拓展不愿做某事hesitate to do sth迟疑做某事, hesitate over/about sth对某事犹豫不决hesitate about+疑问词+to do sth.对做某事犹豫不决 hesitation n 犹豫without hesitation 毫不犹豫have no

11、hesitation in doing sth毫不犹豫地做某事语境助记本课栏目开关(l) Don t hesitate if you want to leave for Beijing. 如果你想去北京，不要犹豫。(2) She hesitates to help her mother with housework.她不愿帮妈妈做家务。(3) He had no hesitation in accepting the invitation.他毫不犹豫地接受了邀请。题组训练(l) He jumped into the river to save the drowning child withou

12、tany hesitation本课栏目开关他毫不犹豫地跳下河去救落水儿童。(2)He always hesitates to advise他总是不大愿意建议他的朋友们做什么。Dhis friends on what to do.for a moment, she finally went in and(3)Though sheasked to see a dress that was in the window.A daredB nervousC. wonderedD hesitated解析 前半句意为：尽管她犹豫了一会儿。hesitate犹豫，踌 躇，符合句意。2 There you are

13、 and you were born in Lisson Grove if I m not mistaken.你呀.如果我没有弄错的话，你出生在里森格罗佛。 归纳拓展mistaken奶.(见解或判断上)错误的，不正确的 be mistaken about对持错误的见解本课栏目开关mistake v.误解，弄错；.错误，过失 mistake.for>.把错认为by mistake错误地语境助记(1) Ifl' m not mistaken, you are Mr.Li. 如果我没弄错的话，就是李老师。(2) He is mistaken about her meaning.他误解了

14、她的意思。(3) In the old days people mistook their beliefs for the science.在过去人们把信仰错认为是科学O_题组训练(l)Youare completely mistaken aboutJane.本课栏目开关你对简的看法完全错了。(2) She is often mistaken for a famous singer. 她经常被人们错当成一位著名的歌手。(3) Someone has taken my dictionary by mistake 有人错拿了我的字典。3. You can place a man by just a

15、 few remarks你可以根据几句话判 定一个人来自哪儿。归纳拓展remark n.谈论；言论；评述；vt. &祝谈论；评论；说起make a remark/remarks on/about 就发表意见make no remark什么也不说，不加评论remark that 评论remark on/upon 谈论/评论语境助记(l) Ellen later regretted her remarks about his private affairs.后来埃伦后悔不该对他的私事说三道四(2) Don，t make mde remarks about/on/upon her appea

16、rance. 不要对她的容貌胡乱评论。(3) He was remarking on/upon the subject when I came in. 我进来时，他正在评论这个问题。题组训练(l) Many people have formed the habit ofremarks on/aboutpeople around.making unkind本课栏目开关(2)The film star made no remark对于丑闻，那位影星什么也没说。on the scandal.(3)Thereviewerthat the film played by the famous staris

17、 well worth watching.许多人习惯对周围的人做出不友善的评论。A treatedB. remarkedC. publishedD demanded解析 句意为：评论家评论说由著名演员表演的那部电影非常值 得一看。remark谈论，评论，说起，符合句意。treat治疗，对待, 款待；publish出版，发行，发表，公布；demand强烈要求。4. But they betray themselves every time they open their mouths. 但是他们一张嘴就会暴露自己的身份。归纳拓展betray vt.露出（本来面目）；背叛，出卖；泄露（秘密） be

18、tray.to.向出卖；向泄露本课栏目开关betray oneself（无意中）泄露信息；流露情感语境助记（l）She was very sorry to hear that her beloved sister had hetr口her听说她亲爱的姐姐背叛了她，她很难过。(2) The officer betrayed the secret to his friends.那军官把秘密泄露给了他的朋廁门。(3) Quite a lot of people will betray themselves when tempted by money.相当多的人面对金钱的诱惑便原形毕露。题组训练(l)

19、No one shouldbetray his country to the enemy任何人都不应向敌人出卖自己的国家。本课栏目开关(2) He is the man who can never betray his friends .他是一个永不会背叛朋友的人。(3) Don' t D your friends' trust or you will neverwin it back.一What you said is right.A satisfyB exciteD betrayC witness5. (rudely) Look at this girl with her

20、terrible English: theEnglish that will condemn her to the gutter to the end of her days.(粗鲁地)看那女孩，她说的英语太糟糕了，那一口英语 condemn sb.to sth判处某人某种刑罚 condemn sb.to sth./do sth迫使某人接受困境（或不愉快的状本课栏目开关注定要她在贫民窟里呆一辈子了。归纳拓展condemn of谴责；使注定；宣判，判处condemn sb./sth.for.因而谴责某人或某事condemn sb./sth.as谴责/指责某人/某事为况）be condemned/

21、sentenced to death 被判处死刑语境助记(l) He likes playing jokes on others, which many peoplecondemn him for.本课栏目开关他喜欢开别人的玩笑，因此很多人责备他。(2) The judge condemned him to seven years in jail. 法官判处他七年徒刑。(3) His bad temper condemned him to be a failure.他的坏脾气注定他是一个失败者。本课栏目开关题组训练(1) 1 did not condemn him forwhat he had

22、 done.我并没有因他的所作所为而指责他。(2) They were condemned to _ a life of hardship. 他们不得不过着艰难的生活。(3) The criminal was condemned to death.这名罪犯被判处死刑。6. And I came to England to make your acquaintance! 我来英 国希望与你相见！归纳拓展本课栏目开关acquaintance n.相识；了解；熟人make one' s acquaintance=make the acquaintance of sb. 结识某人；与某人相见h

23、ave a little acquaintance with sb/sth稍微了 解acquaint vt.使熟知，告知acquaint sb./oneself with sth使熟悉；使了解 be acquainted with 熟悉；认识* 了 解语境助记(1) 1，m pleased to make your acquaintance.我非常高兴结识你。(2) He had a little acquaintance with German. 他懂一点德语。(3) F_m well acquainted with her family. 我和她家人很熟。题组训练(1)句型转换It'

24、; s a pleasure to get to know your sister.of yourIt，s a pleasure to make the acquaintancesister.(2) 1 need to acquaint myself with(使自己 了解)the newregulations.(3) We have been acquainted D each other for a long time.A. overB. forC. byD with解析 be acquainted with表示“认识/了解”,为固定搭配。7. (looking at the collec

25、ted money in amazement) Well, I never.A whole pound! A foTtune!(惊奇地看着收到的钱)不会吧。整整一镑！ 一笔财富!归纳拓展本课栏目开关fortune n.运气；机会；大笔的钱；财产；财富 make a fortune 发财seek ones fortune外出寻找发财机会；外出闯荡 try one' s fortune 碰运气fortunate a龙.幸运的；交好运的be fortunate to do sth.很幸运做某事fortunately幸运地；交好运地语境助记(l)The millionaire passed a

26、way, leaving his children a large本课栏目开关fortune.那个百万富翁去世了，给他的孩子们留下了大量的财产。(2)The young man decided to go abroad to try his fortune.这位年轻人决定到国外去碰碰运气O题组训练（寻找(1) Young William went to America to seek his fortune发财机会）.本课栏目开关(2) He made a fortune _ (发 了财)by selling houses.(3) He s B to find his dream work a

27、fter graduation.A. fortunatelyB. fortunateC. fortuneD. unfortunate解析 句意为：他很幸运，毕业后找到了梦寐以求的工作。 形容词fortunate在句中作表语，意为"幸运的” ；be fortunate to do sth很幸运做某事。故选B项。、短语与句式1 But, sir, (proudly) once educated to speak properly, that girl could pass herself off in three months as a duchess at an ambassador;

28、 s garden party.不过先生 $ (高傲地)一旦有人教她把英语说好了，她就可以在三个月内冒充公爵夫 人，出席大使主办的花园晚会了。归纳拓展pass.off as.（把某人某物）改变或冒充成 pass away 去世pass sth.down把传给后世pass.on to把传递给pass by走过；经过语境助记(l) He passed himself off as a policeman to escape the fine.为逃避罚款，他冒充警察本课栏目开关(2) The good tradition has been passed down from generation to

29、 generation.这一好传统一代代地传了下来。(3) Did you see a man in black pass by just now?你刚才有没有看见一位身穿黑色衣服的男子经过?题组训练 用适当的介、副词填空(1) Pass the book on to me when you' ve finished it.(2) 1 was sorry to learn that his mother had passed away .(3) She passed through a difficult period after her marriage failed.(4) The

30、y bought up pieces of old furniture and passed themoff asvaluable antiques.2 Correct all these sentences in terms of grammar, spelling, etc, so that she can use them properly.从语法拼写等方面来改正 这些句子，以利于她准确使用。归纳拓展in terms of.就来说；从角度in one' s terms在某人来看；根据某人的观点 be on good/bad ternis with sb.与某人关系好/不好 in

31、the long/short term 从长期/短期看语境助记(l) In terms of extra staffhow many will we need? 就临时工来说,我们需要多少？(2) Do you approve of the idea that success can be measured in terms of money alone?你赞同成功只能用金钱来衡量的观点吗？(3) Learning is not always easy, but it is always beneficial in the long term.学习并不总是那么简单，但从长远看它总是有益的。题组

32、训练 In terms of money , he，s quite rich. 就钱来说，他很富有。本课栏目开关my father lately.(2)1，ve been9°° terms with 最近我和父亲关系融洽。(3)His novel enjoyed a good review, but Bits sales, itwasn' t so successful.A because ofB in terms ofC as a result ofD in face of解析 考查介词短语辨析。because of/as a result of由于；in ter

33、msof按照，从方面来说；in face of面对，不顾。根据句意可知选B项。3eWill that be of any use to you ?这点儿钱对你有用吗?归纳拓展(1) “be of+抽象名词”相当于“be +该名词所对应的形容本课栏目开关词形式"、且名词前可以用great, much, little, no, any, some等修饰，用来说明人或事物的性质或特征o介词of后面还可接一些表示人或物属性的名词，如size,color, height, length, age, shape, quality等，用来描述人或事物的属性，在句中作表语或后置定语。语境助记(l)T

34、he Nobel Prize is of great importance to Chineseliterature.这项诺贝尔奖对中国的文学很重要。(2)These flowers are of different colors.这些花的颜色都不同。题组训练(1)句型转换The book will be very valuable to students of history.本课栏目开关The book will be of g®t value to students of history. The two rooms are the same in size.The two rooms are of the same size .(2) The dictionary my father bought me is B to me in my English study.A. of a great helpB of great helpC. great helpfulD great help角军析 be of great help = be very helpful = be a great helpo4. Now once taught by me,