泛读Unit09.ppt

1、英语阅读(一),第九讲 主讲 张昌宋,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,I. Key to Previous Exercises II. Text Explanation III. Glossary I. Key to Unit 9 bccbb bbcbc cccaa bacac,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,II. Text Explanation 1. Dividing Compound Words(分解复合词） Divide the following comp

2、ound words: passer-by; armyman; policeman; manservant; newspaper; homework; moonlight; schoolmate; headache;,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,2. Roots(词根）： Root is a word from which other words are made. It expresses the primary meaning. alt high altitude高度 amor love amorous多情的 anthro

3、p man anthropology人类学 arch first, ruler monarch君主 bio life biology,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,cent hundred century cosmo universe cosmos宇宙 demo people democracy民主 div separate divorce离婚 fide faith confide信任 fix to place prefix前缀 geo earth geography地理,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clue

4、s for Word Meanings,homo same, man homosexual同性恋的 hydro water hydrate水化物 logy study, science of biology manu hand manuscript手稿 mater, matri mother maternal, matriarch （母性的),（女家/族长） neuro nerves neurotic神经质的,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,spect see, behold spectator旁观者 tele far off t

5、elevision 3. Prefixes A prefix is a word or syllable put at the beginning of a word to change its meaning or add to its meaning(前缀改变词义）. Some prefixes have more than one meaning; therefore, you,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,should always consider the context of the word when determ

6、ining the meaning. By recognizing prefixes, you will be able to learn many new words. Here are some of the prefixes: Prefix Meaning Example a not, up, out arise, away, atypical (非典型的）,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,ab not, away abnormal不正常的 auto self automatic自动的 bi two bicycle co t

7、ogether cooperate合作 de away, from, off decrease dis not, separate disability无能，残疾 ex former ex-prisoner前犯人,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,il, ir, in, not, without illogical, irregular, inaccurate inter between, among interchange交替 mal bad, ill malnutrition营养不良 multi many multicolore

8、d non not non-smoker over to an excessive degree overwork工作过度,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,poly many polygon多边形 post after, later postpone延期 pseudo false pseudonym笔名 re back, again recall, return sub under or beneath subway地铁 tri three triangle三角 un not, opposite of unlock开锁,Unit

9、10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,under beneath, lower underestimate低估 4. Suffixes A suffix is a syllable or syllables added to the end of a word（后缀改变词性）. Suffixes can also offer clues to meanings of new words as they usually just change the parts of speech of the base words. Here are some

10、of the suffixes :,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,Suffix Meaning Example able, ible able, capable durable, feasible （耐用的，可行的） age condition, state of marriage al of, like, suitable renewal更新 ance act, state of being acceptance,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,ant one w

11、ho is, accountant会计 state of being militant好战的 ation act, condition demonstration示威 ee one who is absentee缺席者 en cause to be, become blacken er one who is or does writer to compare faster,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,ful full of beautiful ic of, like alcoholic含酒精的 ish like foolish

12、 less without breathless ly in a certain manner, softly温柔地 like a friendly友好的,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,ment result,act, condition excitement, movement, employment ness quality of, state of being happiness or one who is visitor ous full of anxious,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues

13、for Word Meanings,Exercise A Match the following words and definitions, using word part clues. 1. matricide a. to look into ones own mind 2. posthumous b. act of killing ones mother 3. polysyllabic c. without morals 4. amoral d. self-centered or selfish,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meaning

14、s,5. patriarchy e. happening after death 6. autocrat f. government or rule by a man 7. recede g. having many syllables 8. egotistic h. to move water from a substance 9. introspect i. to go back 10. dehydrate j. a ruler with absolute power,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,Exercise B Re

15、ad the following passages and guess meanings of words and phrases, using context clues as well as word part clues. (1) Even as a child Beethoven did not have a happy life. His father, who was a singer with the court band in Borne, Germany, drank a great deal, and was lazy besides. When the boy was o

16、nly four,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,his father decided to make a musician of him. Hour after hour Beethoven had to practice on the violin and the clavier（键盘）. Whenever he did not work hard, his father was cruel. It is a wonder that the boy did not hate music. He learned so fast

17、that he was able to make a concert tour when he was only eleven. When he was seventeen, the great Mozart（莫扎特） praised him.,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,A few years later Beethoven went to Vienna to study with Haydn(海顿）. Soon he was writing a great deal of music himself. Beethoven

18、had an ugly face and a very bad temper. But he also had a great deal of charm. The wealthy people of Vienna invited him time after time to their homes. They forgave him when his temper flared up. Illness made him become deaf,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,when he was only 31. During

19、 the rest of his life he was often ill. He was often worried about money, too. Beethoven wrote long compositions and short ones, gay ones and sad ones, gentle ones and exciting ones. His nine symphonies are among his masterpieces.,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,(2) There is an old s

20、aying that knowledge is power. But to turn knowledge into power it was necessary to keep it secret. Nowadays, the Internet at work has opened a new chapter. Every day, thousands of new pages are added to the world wide web(万维网）. Businesses go online(网上交易). Universities publish research. News flows,U

21、nit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,from thousands of agencies. The task now is to access and use the knowledge available. (3) China announced that it had launched its first unmanned spacecraft（第一艘宇宙飞船）, named Shenzhou(神州号).It was in space for 21 hours and orbited the earth for 14 times,

22、making China the third nation in history to launch a craft,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,into space after the former Soviet Union and the U.S. (4) Ericsson（爱立信） recently presented the “e-box”, a device installed in the home, as a point for telephone services, Internet access, remot

23、e energy control（能源遥控）and management, e-commerce(电子商务) and entertainment.,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,(5) The Walt Disney Co.(迪士尼） said on Tuesday it would build a theme park here in Hongkong in a US$3.55 billion deal（交易）-financed mostly by Hongkong-that leaders hope will boost(促

24、进) the economy by creating jobs and luring(吸引) tourists. The park will be a mix of,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,East and West, centred around a traditional Magic castle and featuring performances(特别节目） in English; Cantonese（广东话）, the local Chinese dialect; Mandarin（标准普通话）, which is most commonly spoken on the Chinese mainland. (6) The ink is barely dry on the deal(协定墨迹未干). But the agreement on China joining the,Unit 10 Using Word Part Clues for Word Meanings,World Trade Organiz