1、Language Points 1. to ones heart content 使某人心满意足使某人心满意足 2.go back to 追溯到追溯到 3. on the field 在赛场上在赛场上 on and off the field 在场内场外在场内场外 4.the basis of .的基础的基础 5. cost much money 6.end with a surprising twist 以一个神奇的扭转结以一个神奇的扭转结 束束 7.break down 打破，抛锚，身体垮掉，计算机崩打破，抛锚，身体垮掉，计算机崩 溃溃 8. whats more,还有还有 9. take
2、 . for example 以以.为例为例 10. put down 写下，放下，镇压写下，放下，镇压 11. a matter of life and death 生死攸关的问题生死攸关的问题 12.be shaped like 形状像形状像 1._Neil Armstrong wanted to take a football to the Moon, we could even say that it is also the most popular sport out of this world! 2.It is also a game _.(玩起来花费很少的玩起来花费很少的 运动运
3、动) 3._ (它非常精彩以至于它非常精彩以至于) to attract millions of people. 4.whats more ,football has become one of the best ways _.(人们交流人们交流) Given that that is very cheap to play It is fun enough for people to communicate 1. Given that Neil Armstrong wanted to take a football to the Moon, we could even say that it
4、is also the most popular sport out of this world! 想想当年尼尔想想当年尼尔 阿姆斯特朗曾想把足球带上阿姆斯特朗曾想把足球带上 月球，我们甚至可以说，我们甚至可以说它月球，我们甚至可以说，我们甚至可以说它 也是地球之外最受欢迎的运动！也是地球之外最受欢迎的运动！ given that n.只要是，考虑到；假定，已知只要是，考虑到；假定，已知 近义词或短语近义词或短语 if 假定，如果假定，如果 take into consideration 考虑到考虑到 eg Obviously, given that impossibility, we hav
5、e to do the next best thing. Given that the coach refused to back Green after the game, Hart should get his chance against Japan. 2. The history of the game goes back over two thousand years to Ancient China. 足球的历史可以追溯到两千多年前的古代足球的历史可以追溯到两千多年前的古代 中国。中国。 go back 回去；追溯回去；追溯 eg Go back where you came fr
6、om. Some of these houses go back to the early 19th century. 3. It was then known as cuju (kick ball), a game using a ball of animal skins with hair inside. 当时这种运动称为蹴鞠（意为“以脚踢当时这种运动称为蹴鞠（意为“以脚踢 球”），使用的球是由动物皮革填充毛发球”），使用的球是由动物皮革填充毛发 制成的。制成的。 be known as意为“作为意为“作为而出名，被而出名，被 认认 为是”。为是”。 eg She was known as
7、 an excellent dancer. 【拓展拓展】 be known for意为“因意为“因而出名”。而出名”。 eg The professor is known for her work on the human brain. be known to意为“为意为“为所熟知”。所熟知”。 eg He is known to the police because of his previous criminal record. 4. Goals were hung in the air. 球门是悬挂在半空中的。球门是悬挂在半空中的。 goal n. 进球得分；球门；目标，目的进球得分；球
8、门；目标，目的 eg Black kicked the ball into the goal. Only one goal was scored in the entire match. They have set themselves a series of goals to achieve by the end of the month. 【语境应用语境应用】 写出下面句子中画线单词的中写出下面句子中画线单词的中 文释义。文释义。 1) Their team won by three goals to one. _ 2) Peter headed the ball towards the
9、goal. _ 3) They achieved their goal of increasing sales by five percent. _ 进球得分进球得分 球门球门 目标，目的目标，目的 词组短语词组短语: common goal 共同目标共同目标 long-term goal 长期目标长期目标 set a goal 确立一个目标确立一个目标 score a goal 踢进一球；得一分踢进一球；得一分 同近义词同近义词: target, object, aim 5. That football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the
10、 basis of its popularity. 足球是非常简便的一项运动，这或许是它足球是非常简便的一项运动，这或许是它 受欢迎的最根本的原因。受欢迎的最根本的原因。 basis是名词，意为“基础，根据”，其复是名词，意为“基础，根据”，其复 数数 形式为形式为bases。常用结构：。常用结构：on the basis of sth.; on a . basis（常用来表示方式，可译（常用来表示方式，可译 为“为“地方式”）。地方式”）。 eg She was chosen for the job on the basis of her qualifications. The writin
11、g class was conducted on a twice-a-week basis. 6. You dont need expensive equipment; even the ball doesnt have to cost much money. 不需要什么昂贵的设备，连球也不会花费不需要什么昂贵的设备，连球也不会花费 太多钱。太多钱。 equipment为不可数名词，意为“装备，设为不可数名词，意为“装备，设 备”。一件设备备”。一件设备a piece of equipment。 eg A good sleeping bag is an important part of ev
12、ery campers equipment. 【拓展拓展】 equip是及物动词，意为：配备，装备（常是及物动词，意为：配备，装备（常 用结构：用结构：equip . with . ；使有所准备，使；使有所准备，使 有能力有能力 （常用结构：（常用结构：equip sb. with sth.； equip sb. for sth.；equip sb. to do sth. 7. All over the world you can see kids playing to their hearts content with a ball made of plastic bags; just li
13、ke Pele did when he was a boy. 在世界各地你都可以看到孩子们心满意足地在世界各地你都可以看到孩子们心满意足地 踢着用塑料袋团成的球踢着用塑料袋团成的球贝利小时候也就是贝利小时候也就是 那样的。那样的。 to ones hearts content 痛痛快快地，心满痛痛快快地，心满 意足地，纵情地意足地，纵情地 eg I was delighted to be able to eat my favorite dishes to my hearts content. 8. You do not have to be a fan to recognise the ski
14、ll of professional players how they use their bodies to pass, score and defend can be amazing to see or to feel the excitement of a game ending with a surprising twist. 你不用成为球迷也能看明白职业球员的球技你不用成为球迷也能看明白职业球员的球技 有多么好有多么好他们运用身体传球、得分、防守，他们运用身体传球、得分、防守， 这些就足以让观众眼花缭乱这些就足以让观众眼花缭乱或者感受球赛或者感受球赛 中惊人逆转带来的那种兴奋感。中惊
15、人逆转带来的那种兴奋感。 defend是动词，意为：保卫，保护（常是动词，意为：保卫，保护（常 与介词与介词against或或from连用）；辩解，连用）；辩解， 辩白；为辩白；为辩护；防守。辩护；防守。 eg How can we defend our homeland if we dont have an army? She picked up a stone to defend herself against the dog. The children will be taught how to defend themselves from injury before the game
16、begins. Students should be ready to explain and defend their views. I cant afford a lawyer so I shall defend myself. Some players are better at defending. 9. Take, for example, the famous football game on Christmas Day 1914. 以以1914年圣诞节那场著名的足球赛为例。年圣诞节那场著名的足球赛为例。 take可意为“以可意为“以为例，将为例，将作为例作为例 证”，与证”，与t
17、ake . for example / instance同义。同义。 eg Take for example the structure of a sentence in English. 10. World War I had broken out months before, but British and German soldiers put down their guns and played football together 虽然当时第一次世界大战的战火已经持续虽然当时第一次世界大战的战火已经持续 了数月，但是英国和德国的士兵仍然放下枪了数月，但是英国和德国的士兵仍然放下枪 支，
18、一起踢起了足球支，一起踢起了足球 break out意为“发生，爆发”，常指战争、灾意为“发生，爆发”，常指战争、灾 难、疾病或者争吵打架等事件的发生，也可以难、疾病或者争吵打架等事件的发生，也可以 表示突然大声叫喊等。表示突然大声叫喊等。 eg Two world wars broke out last century. A fire broke out in the hospital at midnight. After the flood, diseases broke out here and there. I was in a nightclub in Brixton and a f
19、ight broke out. He broke out, That is not so! put down意为：放下；写下，记下；下意为：放下；写下，记下；下 订金，付部分费用；镇压，平定；让（乘订金，付部分费用；镇压，平定；让（乘 客）下车；降落，着陆。客）下车；降落，着陆。 eg Put those heavy bags down for a minute. Put down your name and address. They put down a deposit on the goods until Christmas. In 24 hours the general had pu
20、t down the disturbance. He asked the taxi to put him down at the end of the road. The engine failed and the plane put down in the sea. 11. one moment of peace to remember during years of conflict. 这是战乱年代值得铭记的和平一刻。这是战乱年代值得铭记的和平一刻。 conflict作名词时，意为：冲突，争执作名词时，意为：冲突，争执 （常和介词（常和介词between 及及over连用，也可用于连用，也
21、可用于 in conflict with sb.结构，意为“和结构，意为“和发发 生生 冲突”）；矛盾，抵触（常用于冲突”）；矛盾，抵触（常用于in conflict with sth.结构，意为“与结构，意为“与不一不一 致致 /矛盾”）。矛盾”）。 eg There was a lot of conflict between him and his father. The management team wants to resolve the conflict over wages. John is often in conflict with his boss. Many of the
22、se ideas appear to be in conflict with each other. conflict作动词时，意为“冲突，抵触”，可作动词时，意为“冲突，抵触”，可 与介词与介词with连用。连用。 eg I had been given a great deal of conflicting advice. Their account of events conflicts with ours. 12. Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, 有些人认为足球事关生死，有些人认为足球事关生死， a
23、s a matter of fact 实际上，不瞒你说；实际上，不瞒你说；in the matter of 在在方面；方面；a matter of life and death 生死攸关的事，成败的关键；生死攸关的事，成败的关键；no matter who / what / where . 不论谁不论谁/什么什么/ 在哪里在哪里 13. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that. 我可以向你保证，足球比生死要重要得我可以向你保证，足球比生死要重要得 多。”多。” assure vt. 保证；担保；使确信；弄清楚保证；担保；使确信；弄清楚 eg I assure you of its quality. I assure you that is not my intention. Thank you！
