2018届一轮复习北师大版必修4Unit12Cultureshock学案(4)

2018届一轮复习北师大版必修4Unit12Cultureshock学案(4)

Unit 12 Culture shock Language Points 1. owe v. 欠债; 归于 owe sb sth. = owe sth to sb. 欠某人某物；把…归于 He owed his teachers his success.= He owed his success to his teachers.他把他的成功归功于他的老师们。‎ The man owed me 30 yuan for my work.那个人欠我工作的三十元。‎ He got a full mark in English competition yesterday, which he owes to his hard work.由于努力学习的结果，昨天的英语竞赛他得了满分。‎ owe it to …that clause / to do it 作形式主语，that从句或不定式作真正主语。‎ The boy owed it to the doctors that he was still alive.他至今还活着，这要归功于那些医生。‎ She owes it to herself to develop her skills.她靠自己发展了她的技能。‎ owing to 因为（常作状语）‎ Owing to the rain they could not come.因为下雨,他们不能来.‎ Several ships were lost at sea owing to the hurricane.由于飓风，好几艘船在海上失踪。‎ 2. apology n.C 道歉 ‎ make an apology to sb for sth = apologize to sb for sth / doing sth =offer sb an apology = offer an apology to sb The young man at last offered the lady an apology for knocking her down. = The young man at last offered an apology to the lady for knocking her down.= The young man at last made an apology to the lady for knocking her down.= The young man at last apologized to the lady for knocking her down.那个年轻人因为撞到那位女士最终向她道歉。‎ She owed her friend an apology. = She owed an apology to her friend.她得向她的朋友道歉。‎ 3. absorb vt. 吸收 be absorbed in致力于=work hard at = be devoted to = be buried in We must absorb whatever experience is useful to us.我们必须吸取对我们有用的一切经验。‎ He was too absorbed in the newspaper to hear the bell.他专心读报, 连门铃也没听见。‎ I was absorbed in a book and didn't hear you call.我专心看书来着，没听见你喊。‎ 4. brief n. 简明新闻 adj. 简短的，简要的 in brief = briefly 简单的说，简言之 briefly adv. 简短地，简要地 to be brief (用做插入语) 简单的说，一句话 to be brief and to the point简明扼要 a brief stay（visit，speech…）一个简短的逗留（访问，讲演）‎ It’s a long letter, but in brief (briefly), he says “no”.这是一封长信，但是简单的说，他拒绝了。‎ He told me briefly what had happened.他简单地告诉我所发生的事。‎ To be brief, she was happy with that result.简而言之，她对那个结果感到满意。‎ 1. get used to sth / doing 适应于…，习惯于…‎ be / become used to 适应于…，习惯于…（表示状态）‎ The boy got used to the country life. 这男孩适应了农村生活。‎ They soon got used to getting up early.他们很快就适应了早起。‎ The girl was（became）used to studying here.女孩适应了在这里学习。‎ 2. toast n. 烤面包；干杯，祝酒 vt. 干杯，祝酒 I had two slices of toast as breakfast.我吃了两片烤面包当早餐。‎ I wish to propose a toast to our friendship / the health of the guests.我提议为我们的友谊（来宾的健康）干杯。‎ Let's toast the friendship between two countries.让我们为两国间的友谊干杯。‎ 3. waiter n. 侍者，服务员 ‎ waitress女侍者，女服务员 actor男演员 actress 女演员 prince王子 princess 公主 ‎ 4. at least= at the least至少at most = at the most至多 at the best充其量 To go abroad to study, you should at least master the language.要到国外读书, 你最起码要掌握那种语言。‎ We should brush our teeth at least twice a day.我们每天应该至少刷两次牙。‎ Give your mom a call; if not, miss her in the heart at (the) least.给妈妈打电话。如果不行，至少在心里想着她。‎ ‎*The best books are offered to the most people at the least cost.以最低成本，提供最佳的图书给最多的读者。‎ 5. exchange n. 交换，汇兑 vt.交换；调换 exchange A with sb for B = change / trade A with sb for B 与某人用A换B in exchange for 交换(调换)‎ May I exchange (change, trade) seats with you? 我和你调一个座位好吗?‎ I thought you could anytime exchange for the online information.我以为你可随时交流在线信息。‎ Now there are many exchange students in the key senior schools in our province. 我省重点高中有很多交换学生。‎ What's today's exchange rate for US$? 今天美元的牌价比率是多少？‎ He gave me an apple in exchange for an orange.他给了我一个苹果，换了一个桔子。‎ 1. cheque = check n.支票 ‎ by cheque / check用支票结算；in cash用现金结算 Are you paying in cash or by cheque? 你用现款还是用支票支付?‎ He gave me a cheque for $500.他给了我一张五百元的支票。‎ We can pay in cash or give you a cheque.我们可以支付现金或者支票。‎ 2. wander vt. 漫游，徘徊 ‎ The river wanders through some beautiful countries.这条河蜿蜒曲折地流经一些风景秀丽的乡村。‎ His mind is wandering.他心不在焉。‎ The class is so boring. My mind start to wander.这堂课太糟了，我都开始神游了。‎ 3. tasty adj.美味的，好吃的 taste (n.) + y →tasty adj.‎ foggy smelly, windy, sunny, cloudy, snowy, healthy, wealthy；hairy多毛的 4. majority n. 大多数，多数 The majority（表示可数名词意义） v. 单数或复数 … ‎ The majority（表示不可数名词意义） v. 单数…‎ The majority of … U v.单数… Majorities of U v.复数…‎ The majority of … C v.复数… ‎ The majority of people seem to prefer TV to radio.多数人喜欢电视胜过广播。‎ The majority were / was in favour of his plan.大多数人赞成他的计划。‎ The majority of the damage is easy to repair.大部分已损坏的容易修复。‎ Majorities of water in the lake have been polluted.护理大部分水污染了。‎ 5. reasonable adj.合理的；讲道理的 He gave me a reasonable explanation.他对我作了合理的解释。‎ You are fortunate to have such a reasonable father.你有这样一位通情达理的父亲，真是幸运。‎ My mother was always reasonable.我母亲一向通情达理。‎ The plan doesn't sound reasonable.这个计划听起来不合情理。‎ 6. book vt预定（…的票，旅馆，服务，座位…）；书 We'd be glad to book the hotel for you.我们很高兴为你预定酒店。‎ Could I book a ticket to Shanghai? 我可以预定一张去上海的票吗？‎ Could you please book me a air ticket for next Wednesday? 你可以为我预定一张下个礼拜三的机票吗？‎ I believe it's terribly crowded, so you'd have to book seats now.我认为一定十分拥挤，你最好现在就预定座位。‎ I think this appropriation will allow you to book air time on our local broadcasting station.‎ 我看这笔广告费用够在我们地方电台预定播出时间的。‎ 1. mosquito n. 蚊子 mosquitoes pl.复数 a mosquito net一顶蚊帐 some mosquitoes 一些蚊子mosquito bites蚊子咬 My legs are itchy from so many mosquito bites.我的腿被蚊子咬了好多包，痒死了。‎ 2. northeast n.东北 northwest西北 southeast东南 southwest西南 3. physician 内科医生 ‎ n. surgeon外科医生， physics物理, physical身体的，物理的, physicist物理学家