Unit 4 Earthquake Language Points 简洁

1、1）He rose from his chair when the door bell rang.2）He has formed the habit of rising early in the morning.2. A smelly gas came out of the cracks. smelly adj. 发臭的发臭的 smell + y = adj. wind-windy ice-icy health - healthy wealth - wealthy smell n./v (smelt/ smelled) They were all hungry and the food _ g

2、ood. I can _something burning in the kitchen. Please throw the _ fish away.smeltsmellsmelly3. the water pipes in some buildings cracked and _.burstburst vi. (burst, burst) 爆裂，爆发爆裂，爆发The balloon suddenly burst.burst into闯入闯入Some robbers burst into that house.He burst into laughter.= He burst out laug

3、hing.He burst into tears.= He burst out crying.突然突然burst into+ n.burst out + doing4. think little of “对对不在意，对不在意，对没多考虑没多考虑” He thought little of his future.相关词组：相关词组：think highly of “对对评价高，对评价高，对印象好印象好”think badly/poorly/ill of “对对评价低评价低/糟糕糟糕”think nothing of “认为认为没什么了不起，觉得没什么了不起，觉得不怎么样不怎么样”5. It se

4、emed as if the world was at an end. as if “似乎，好像似乎，好像” =as thoughShe spoke to me as if she knew me. as if在在look，seem等系动词后引导等系动词后引导表语从句。表语从句。It seems as if our team is going to win.还可引导方式状语从句。还可引导方式状语从句。She loves the boy as if she were his mother. 2) at an end “结束结束”The war was at an end.I must warn

5、you that my patience is almost at an end.end用作名词构成的短语用作名词构成的短语:at the end (of) 在在末尾末尾by the end of 到到为止为止in the end 最后最后, 终于终于come to an end 完结完结用用end构成的短语填空。构成的短语填空。The cold weather at last stopped_ March.Our hunt for a cheaper but largerhouse is at last _.If you go on with work, youll succeed _.Ho

6、w many English words had you learned _ last term?at the end ofat an endin the endby the end of6. In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins. ruin 在此为名词在此为名词, 意为意为“废墟废墟”， 常和介词常和介词in搭配搭配, in ruins意为意为“成废成废 墟墟, 垮掉垮掉, 毁灭毁灭”。如。如： This earthquake left the whole town in ruins. His future is/lies

7、 in ruins.ruin用作名词用作名词, 构成的常见短语有：构成的常见短语有： be/lie in ruins 变成废墟变成废墟go to ruin = fall into ruin 衰落衰落, 败落败落He had let the farm go to ruin.ruin还可作动词还可作动词, 意为意为“毁坏毁坏, 毁掉毁掉”，ruined作形容词时作形容词时, 只用在名词前，只用在名词前，意为意为“毁坏的毁坏的, 破败不堪的破败不堪的”。如：。如：This illness has ruined his life.The rain ruined my painting.When we

8、got there, we saw a ruined castle.7. Injure v. n. injury adj. injured the injured 伤者伤者, 伤员伤员He suffered serious injuries to the arms and legs.Many of the injured are still in a serious condition.He was slightly _ in the car accident.He got _ in the fighting.What you said _ my feeling.injuredwoundedh

9、urt8. Such a great number of people died because the quake happened while they were sleeping. a number of 许多许多, 大量大量a great/good/large number ofA number of students are planting trees on the hilla number of修饰可数名词的复数修饰可数名词的复数, number 前可用前可用large, small, good, certain, great等修饰词。当它修饰等修饰词。当它修饰主语时主语时, 谓

10、语动词用复数谓语动词用复数。注意。注意:the number of 意为意为“的数量的数量, 数目数目”, 当它与后面的名词连用时当它与后面的名词连用时, 中心词是中心词是the number, 做主语时做主语时谓语用单数谓语用单数。用用a number of和和the number of填空。填空。_ students are watching the games on the playground._ trees planted in our village is never under 200 every year.The number ofA number of辨析辨析: a (gre

11、at) number of; a great deal of; a lot of; plenty ofa (great) number of 修饰可数名词修饰可数名词, 跟复数形式跟复数形式; a great deal of 修饰不可数名词修饰不可数名词; a lot of 后面既可以加可数名词后面既可以加可数名词, 也可以加不可数名词也可以加不可数名词; plenty of 后面既可以加可数名词后面既可以加可数名词, 也可以加不可数名词。也可以加不可数名词。9. People were shocked. shock: n. 打击打击; 震惊震惊, 震动震动 vt. 使震惊使震惊, 使惊愕使惊

12、愕 shocking: adj. 令人震惊的令人震惊的The news of his wifes death was a terrible shock to him.I was shocked by his rudeness.His failure in the exam was shocking to his parents.10. Some of the rescue workers and doctors were trapped under the ruins.trap 1) 做动词做动词 困住困住, 使陷于困境使陷于困境 如如:Dozens of people were trappe

13、d in the building when the fire took place.Theres no way out! Were trapped! 诱骗诱骗, 诱使诱使(trap sb into doing sth)”; 夹住夹住, 压扁压扁; 把把储存储存 如如: I was trapped into telling a lie.Take care not to trap your fingers in the door.How can you trap the suns heat?2) trap还可作还可作名词名词, 意为意为“圈套圈套; 陷阱；陷阱；计谋计谋”, 构成的常见短语有：构成的常见短语有：set a trap 设置陷阱设置陷阱fall/walk into a trap 落入圈套落入圈套11. People began to _ how long the disaster would last.It is no wonder (that)= No wonder (that)难怪难怪wonder-Tom often works deep int