1、Unit 2 Topic Talk优待(have a preference for)对偏爱 give(a) preference to.优先考虑 Prefer to do/ doing 更喜欢做 prefer sb to do 宁愿某人做 prefer A to B 喜欢 A 胜过喜欢 B (to 是介词) prefer doing A to doing B (to 是介词) prefer to do rather than do=would rather do than do=would do rather than do 宁原做而不愿做 eg1. Do you prefer to exer
2、cise indoors or outdoors? 你更喜欢室内还是室外锻炼? eg2. I much prefer jazz to rock music.我喜欢爵士乐远胜过摇滚乐 eg3. He prefers watching football to playing it 比起踢足球来,他更喜欢看足球比赛。 【误区警示】【误区警示】 (1) prefer 不用于进行时。 (2) prefer A to B 表示“取舍关系”,“取”A“舍”B。 2 rather than 而不是而不是 【误区警示】 (1) rather than 连接两个并列成分作主语时,谓语动词应与其前面的成分在人称和数
3、上保持一 致。如:You rather than I are going camping 要去野营的是你,而不是我 The father rather than the brothers is responsible. 应该负责的是父亲,而不是那几个兄弟。 (2) rather than 连接两个不定式时,第二个不定式的 to 可以省略。 但是 rather than 位于句首时,跟不带 to 的不定式。 He decided to quit rather than accept the new rules. 他决定辞职而不接受新规定。 Rather than (see) such a fil
4、m, I would stay at home. The truth is that the passers-by,rather than the driver, (be) to blame for the terrible accident. 答案:1.see 2.are 3. in a goodbad shape 健康状况良好健康状况良好不佳不佳 eg. The lady is in good shape because she does exercise every day. 这位女士身体很好,因为她每天都锻炼。 【归纳拓展】 stay/keep in shape 保持体形 get in
5、to shape 让身体强健起来 out of shape 变形,走样;健康状况不好 in shape 在形状上;健康状况良好 in the shape of 呈的形状;以的形式 eg. I enjoy dancing and I think it is the best way to stay in shape 我喜欢跳舞,我认为这是保持体形的最佳方式。 4 balanced adj.均衡的均衡的 a balanced programme of events 均衡的活动安排 eg. The lecture made Harry realise the importance of a bala
6、nced diet 这次讲座使哈里意识到了均衡饮食的重要性。 【归纳拓展】 balance n.平衡;天平 v(使)平衡;权衡 keep/lose one s balance 保持/失去平衡 keep a balance between A and B 保持 A 和 B 的平衡 a sense of balance 平衡感 balance A against B 权衡 A 与 B 的重要性 语法填空: Though in his seventies, he is pretty good shape. To keep shape, you must exercise regularly and
7、have a healthy diet Tom always goes Jogging in the morning and he usually does push-ups too to (保持体形). The government provides money (以的形式) grants and student loans 答案:inin stay/keep in shape in the shape of 5 within prep. 在之内 reach 在某人够得着的范围内 sight 在某人看得见的范围内 搭配:within ones power 在某人的职权范围内 rights 在
8、某人的权利范围内 grasp 在某人的掌控范围内 eg. We are doing everything within our power to figure out the puzzle. 我们正在尽我们所能来破解这个难题。 6 defeat vt 战胜,击败 a big/bad defeat 大败 a narrow defeat 惜败 suffer a defeat 遭遇失败 admit defeat 认输 【词语辨析】【词语辨析】 defeat,beat 与与 win 宾语为对手时,defeat/beat 可通用 defeat 的宾语通常是敌人 beat 多用于竟争、比赛、辩论等 win
9、 表示在竟争中取得胜利;宾语多是 game,match, race,election,prize 等;不能接人,但可 说 win sb over(把某人争取过来) eg. Yesterday, I defeated/beat Hanks in the match. He won only one set,while I won two 昨天在比赛中我嬴了汉克斯。他只赢了一局,而我贏了两局。 选词填空选词填空( defeat/beat/win) -Did you watch the football match last night? -Yes, thats a most close one,
10、and eventually neither side could the other. 2017北 京 卷 Every year, whoever makes the most beautiful kite will a prize in the Kite Festival. The local ball team the championship by all the other teams 完成句子完成句子: They (遭遇失败) in the battle He (被打败)another player in the race 答案 defeat/beatwin3won; defeat
11、ing/beating suffered a defeat was defeated by 7desire n倒闭,失败;崩溃 搭配: crash into/onto 撞到上 eg1.The plane crashed into a mountain.飞机撞上了山头。 eg2.He crashed his car into a wall 他的汽车撞到了墙上。 eg3.The computer crashed, causing the loss of all data 电脑死机,导致所有数据都丢失了。 (2)n.撞车事故;坠毁,失事;碰撞声;倒闭,失败;崩溃 a car/plane crash
12、汽车撞车事故/飞机失事 eg.The tree fell with a great crash.那棵树哗啦一声倒了。 写出下列句中 crash 的含义 I was terrified that people would crash. His car crashed into a tree and was seriously damaged. I was looking for information on the Internet when the computer crashed. 答案:1.(飞机)失事,坠毁 2.猛撞 3.崩溃 6 gather vi收拢收拢,归找归找(分散的东西分散的东
13、西);采集采集,收割收割 gather round/ around 聚集,集合 gather together.聚集起来,合拢 gather in 收割,收获 gather speed/force 加快速度/加大力量 eg. Gather round, everyone, so that you can see the screen. 大家都聚过来,以便能看到屏幕。 单句语法填空: (gather)around the fire,the tourists danced with the local people. The information (gather)from the Interne
14、t is not always reliable. 答案:1.Gathering 2.gathered 7 let sb down使失望,辜负(别人的信任或期望) eg.I didnt live up to my parents expectations. In other words, I let them down.我辜负了父母的 期望。换句话说,我让他们失望了。 【归纳拓展】 let in 让进来 let out 允许离开;发出(叫声);结束,下课 let go 放手,松开 let sb go 释放某人,放走某人 let alone 更不用说,更谈不上(多用于否定句之后) let. al
15、one 不要管(惹、碰等);不打扰,不惊动 eg. There isnt enough room for us, let alone the guests 连我们都没有足够的空间,更不用说客人 了。 eg.Just let her alone-shes not bothering you 就随她去吧一她没有打扰你。 单句语法填空: 词汇复现 I am afraid I will let you . I will be only a replacement in the team. He let a cry when he saw the terrible scene. Let the baby
16、 and he will stop crying soon 答案:downout alone 8 pay off (1)取得成功;奏效(物作主语) All his efforts paid off and he was admitted into a key university. 他所有的努力得到了回报,他被一所重点大学录取了。 (2)偿清,付清(人作主语) Though working very hard, he couldnt make enough money to pay off his debts. 尽管非常努力地工作,他也不能挣到足够的钱来还清债务。 (3)付清工资后解雇(某人)
17、 The affair indicates that more employees will be paid off before long. 这一事件表明不久后会有更多的雇员在付清工资后被解雇。 单句语法填空: It would take him the rest of his life to pay the debt They doubted whether all this work would pay He pays a lot of money the new house in the downtown 答案:1.off 2.off 3.for 9 crowd n.聚集;挤满 cro
18、wd in(想法、问题等)涌上心头,涌入脑海 crowd into 挤进;涌上(心头) eg. She wanted to sleep, but thoughts crowded in. 她想睡觉,但头脑中想法不断涌现。 eg. Memories came crowding into her mind.往事涌上她的心头。 【词语积累】 crowded ad,拥挤的 be crowded with 挤满 youve just earned your place on the team 单词语法填空: In (crowd)places like airports and railway stati
19、ons, you must take care of your luggage. My father persuaded me out of going to the West Coast because it was crowded tourists. Sweet memories crowded on me. The crowd ( be) in favour of the old man who stood up in defence of the poor boy. 答案:1.crowded 2.with 3.in 4.were 10 earn v.蠃得,博得;赚(钱) earn a
20、reputation 得声誉 earn one s respect= earn the respect of sb 羸得某人的尊礅 earn a ones living 谋生(= make a living) earn a fortune 挣大钱 earn money 挣钱(= make money) eg1.He earned the respect of us by working hard 他通过努力工作赢得了我们的尊敬。 eg2.Now he is independent of his parents and can earn a living for himself. 现在他不依赖父母,可以自己谋生了。 单词语法填空: To be frank, (earn)much money doesnt mean that you are happy. She earned living by selling newspapers . 答案:earningmake a living.