M3 unit1 语言点festivals and celebrations.ppt

1、1.Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of year.（1） 节日意在庆祝一年中重要的日子。 mean 1)打算做. 2)意味着 mean-meant-meant 1）mean to do 打算做 我昨天打算去那里。 I meant to go there yesterday. 2）mean doing 意味着做 Missing the flight means waiting for another three hours. 错失这班飞机意味着还要等三个小时,In some parts of London, missing a

2、bus means _ for another hour. A. waiting B. to wait C. wait D. to be waiting,句意为：在伦敦的一些地方，错过一班公共汽车意味着再等一个小时。,A,想一想,If you think that treating a woman well means always _ her permission for things ,think again. A. gets B. got C. to get D. getting,D,2.Dicuss when they take place, what they celebrate a

3、nd what people do at that time.（3） 讨论它们是什么时候发生的，庆祝的是什么，人们在那天做什么。 take place vi. 发生，举行(无被动语态） 1）Was there anybody passing by when the accident took place? 事故发生时，有人路过那里吗？ 2）take ones place=take the place of 代替某人 没有人能替代你在我心目中的地位。 Nobody can take your place in my heart. Nobody can take the place of you

4、in my heart,Great changes _ in the rural areas in the last two decades. A. have taken place B. took place C. have been taken place D. are happening,A,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。,大家注意了！,3.At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially

5、during the cold winter months.（5） 在那个时代，如果食物难以找到，特别是在寒冷的冬季，人们就会挨饿。 1）starve vi挨饿，饿死，可与介词to搭配 他们在沙漠中迷路，饿死了。 They got lost in the desert and starved to death. 2）starve for doing sth/sth 渴望，急需 这些无家可归的孩子渴望得到爱。 The homeless children starved for love .,4.Some festivals are held to honor the dead or to sat

6、isfy the ancestors, who might return either to help or to do harm.（10） 有些节日被举行时为了纪念死者，或使祖先们得到满足，因为他们或者回到人间提供帮助，或者可能带来危害。 1)in honor of 向表达敬意 They gave a banquet（宴会）_ the guests from Britain . in honor of B.in an honor of C.in honor to D.in honor for,A,2)The dead为the +adj结构，等于the dead people,意为死者，死去的

7、人 The +adj表示一类人或一类物， The old The young The rich The sick 注意：the +adj表示一类人谓语动词用复数 表示一类物的话谓语动词单数。 The old are respected in our country. I have many books. The new is better.,老年人,年轻人,富裕的人,生病的人,3)satisfy vt使满足 be satisfied with 对满意 我对你的工作很满意。 I am satisfied with your work。 satisfying 修饰物，让人满意的 satisfied

8、 修饰人，人是对某物满意 -what do you think of Martins latest book? -oh ,it is rather_and Im quite_ with it. A. interesting; satisfying B .interested; satisfied C. interesting; satisfied D. interested; satisfying,C,3）eitheror要么要么 Either you or I am wrong. 要么你错，要么我错。 Either you or he is mad.要么你疯，要么他疯 词汇延伸： neith

9、ernor既不也不 Neither you nor he_ wrong.,is,4）do harm to =be harmful to对有害 吸烟有害健康。 Smoking does harm to your health. Smoking is harmful to your health. 词组延伸：do good to 对有好处 做运动有益于健康。 Doing exercise does good to your health.,5.For the Japanese festivals Obon, people should go to clean graves and light in

10、cense in memory of their ancestors.（11） 对于日本的盂兰节，人们要上坟，扫墓，烧香以缅怀祖先。 in memory of 纪念，追念 in honor of 向表示敬意 in praise of 称颂 in charge of 负责，掌管 in need of 需要 in place of 代替 in search of 寻找，追求 in case of 如果，万一,6.The western holiday Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs about the return of the spiri

11、ts of dead people.（16） 西方的万圣节也源自于人们古老的信念，认为亡者的灵魂也会返回人间。 origin n.起源，源头 belief n.信仰，信念,7.It is now a childrens festival ,when they can dress up and go to their neighbors homes to ask for sweets. （18） 万圣节如今成了孩子们的节日，这天他们可以乔装打扮上邻居家要糖吃。 dress up v.盛装，打扮 1）dress up as 打扮成 He dressed up as a lawyer.她打扮成一位律

12、师。 2）dress sb up 打扮某人，给某人穿上衣服 Lets dress the children up 让我们为孩子穿上衣服。,8.India has a national festival on October 2 to honor Mohandas Gandhi ,the leader who helped gain Indias independence from Britain.（25） 印度在10月2号有个全国性的节日，纪念甘地，他是帮助印度脱离英国而独立的领袖。 此句中Mohandas Gandhi和the leader是同位语，the leader指的就是Mohanda

13、s Gandhi这个人。 又如: Yesterday I met Tom, a friend of my brothers who is the top student in their class. 昨天我遇到了我弟弟的朋友汤姆,他是他们班最好的学生。 Mr. Smith, our new teacher, is very kind to us. 我们的新老师史密斯先生对我们很好。,9.China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals ,when people admire the moon and in china, enjoy moon cakes.（3

14、3） 中国和日本都有中秋节，那时人们会赏月，在中国人们还会品尝月饼。 admire v. 意为“赞赏;钦佩;羡慕;赞美” 注意: 表示“在某方面钦佩某人”用“admire sb. for sth.” We all admire him for his courage and bravery.我们都钦佩他的勇气和胆识。,10.The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and the coming of spring.（36） 最富生气而又最重要的节日

15、，就是盼望冬天的结束和春天的到来 1)look forward to doing/sth期望，期盼 be used to doing 习惯于 lead to 导致turn to 求助于 stick to 坚持 devote to 献身于,1)我期望假期的到来。 I look forward to the coming of vacation,11.The country, covered with cherry tree flowers ,looks as though it is covered with pink snow。（46） 被樱花覆盖的整个国家，看上去就像覆盖了一层粉红色的雪。

16、as though=as if 好像 12.People love to get together to eat,drink and have fun with each other.（47） 人们喜欢聚在一起吃喝玩耍。 have fun with sb和玩得开心。 上周末我和他们玩得很开心。 I had fun with them last weekend.,13.Festivals let us enjoy life ,be proud of our customs and forget our work for a little while.(49) 节日让我享受生活，让我们为自己的习俗自豪，还可以暂时忘掉工作的烦恼。 1）be proud of 对感到自豪 我为你的态度感到自豪。 I am proud of your attitude. 2）for a while 一会儿 你可以等我一会儿 can you wait for me for a while?,play a trick