period 3language points

1、Explanation 1. Festival are meant to celebrate important events. 节日就是庆祝重要事件的活动。mean 的用法的用法1). mean doing sth意味着意味着2). mean to do sth 打算或企图做某事打算或企图做某事3). mean sb. to do sth打算让某人做某事打算让某人做某事4). be meant for打算给予；打算作打算给予；打算作用用1). 这个标志表示此路不通。这个标志表示此路不通。 The sign means that the road is blocked. 2). 你打算把它怎样

2、处理你打算把它怎样处理? What do you mean to do with it? 3). 这椅子显然是专为儿童预备的。这椅子显然是专为儿童预备的。 The chair was clearly meant for a child. In some parts of London, missing a bus means _ for another hour. A. waiting B. to wait C. wait D. to be waitingA2. Discuss when they take place, what they celebrate and one thing th

3、at people do at that time. take place 指经过安排的事情指经过安排的事情 happen 偶然发生，碰巧发生偶然发生，碰巧发生 break out 灾难、疾病、战争等突然爆发灾难、疾病、战争等突然爆发The World War _ in 1914.The football match will _ tomorrow.A terrible traffic accident _ last night.broke outtake placehappened Great changes _ in the rural areas in the last two deca

4、des. A. have taken place B. took place C. have been taken place D. are happeningA take place 不能用于被动语态中，句中短语 in the last two decades 可确定句子的时态为现在完成时。11. But she didnt turn up.1) 来, 出席(某活动), 出现 Im very happy you turned up so early.2) 把(收音机等)音量开大一些Turn up the radio a little, I can scarcely hear the prog

5、ram.turn out 结果是, 生产, 出现 turn over 滚动, 翻过来, 移交turn down 调低, 关小, 拒绝 turn to 求助于, 转向 1). Dont do any other things while you are doing your homework. So please _ your MP3.（2009 江西）江西） A. turn up B. turn down C. turn on D. turn off2). With no one to _ in such a frightening situation, she felt very helpl

6、ess. A. turn to B. turn on C. turn off D. turn overPracticeDA12. She said she would be there at seven oclock, and he thought she would keep her word.keep ones word 意为“守信用”, 其反义词是break ones word, 即“失信”。 He is a man who always keeps his word.Dont break your word, otherwise, no one will trust you.in a

7、word/in short/to be short 简言之; 总之have a word with sb. 与某人谈话have words with sb. 与某人发生口角in other words 换句话说13. hold ones breath= stop breathing for a time 屏息屏息当那个女孩看到那条蛇的时候当那个女孩看到那条蛇的时候, 她屏住呼吸。她屏住呼吸。The girl held her breath at the sight of the snake. breathe v.be out of breath 喘不过气来喘不过气来你必须为你的粗鲁行为向老师道

8、歉。你必须为你的粗鲁行为向老师道歉。You must apologize to the teacher for being so rude.apologize to sb for (doing) sth = say sorry to sb for doing sthapology n.表达道歉表达道歉接受道歉接受道歉拒绝道歉拒绝道歉make / offer an apologyaccept an apologyrefuse an apology1). 他因迟到而向老师道歉。他因迟到而向老师道歉。 He apologized to the teacher for coming late. 2).

9、 他因为未能去接她而向她道歉。他因为未能去接她而向她道歉。 He apologized for not being able to meet her. 3). 他为他所说的话道了歉。他为他所说的话道了歉。 He made an apology for what he said. Practicedrown (drowned, drowned) v. 浸浸, 泡泡洪水淹没了街道和房子。洪水淹没了街道和房子。厨师把水果浸在奶油里。厨师把水果浸在奶油里。借借 消愁消愁 drown ones sorrow/sadness in2) 淹死淹死河里有一个落水的人。河里有一个落水的人。There is a

10、drowning man in the river.The cook drowned the fruit with cream.The flood drowned the streets and housesIt was obvious that the manager of the coffee shop was waiting for Li Fang to leave.obvious adj. 明显的明显的, 清楚的清楚的1) be obvious + to + 表示人的名词或代词表示人的名词或代词Her disappointment was obvious to her friend.2

11、) It + be + obvious +that-clauseIt was obvious that she was in danger.apparent When the Goddess of Heaven knew that her granddaughter was married to a human, she .marry 的用法：1) 她嫁给了一个律师。She married with a lawyer. She married a doctor. 表示“和结婚”, “嫁”, “娶”时，marry为及物动词, 要用marry sb., 而不用marry with sb.TF2)

12、她和一位律师结婚了。 She got married with a lawyer. She was married to a lawyer. FTAs Li Fang set off for home, he thought.set off 动身动身, 出发出发; 使使(地雷、炸弹地雷、炸弹)爆炸爆炸; set about doing sth. 着手着手(做某事做某事)set in 开始开始set up 建立建立, 创立创立 set down 写下写下, 记下记下What you said just now _ me of that American professor.A. mentioned B. informedC. reminded D. memorized CI dont want them to remind me of her. remind 提醒, 使想起 remind sb. of sth. remind sb. to do sth. remind sb. that forgive (forgave, forgiven) vt.