1、 Unit 5 Vocabularyrather than 表示客觀事實，意為表示客觀事實，意為“是是而不而不是是；與其；與其不如不如”。它連接的并列成分。它連接的并列成分可以是名詞、代詞、形容詞、介詞可以是名詞、代詞、形容詞、介詞(短語短語)、動名詞、分句、不定式、動詞等。動名詞、分句、不定式、動詞等。 (1) 連接兩個名詞或代詞連接兩個名詞或代詞 He is an explorer rather than a sailor. 與其說他是一個海員，不如說他是一個探險者。與其說他是一個海員，不如說他是一個探險者。 1. rather than You rather than I are goi

2、ng to go camping.是你而不是我要去要野營。是你而不是我要去要野營。 (3) 連接兩個介詞連接兩個介詞(短語短語)或動名詞或動名詞 She enjoys singing rather than dancing. 她喜歡唱歌，而不喜歡跳舞她喜歡唱歌，而不喜歡跳舞。 (2) 連接兩個形容詞連接兩個形容詞 The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap. 與其說她買的這件羊毛衫便宜不如說它漂亮。與其說她買的這件羊毛衫便宜不如說它漂亮。 注意注意rather than 連接兩個名詞或代詞作主語連接兩個名詞或代詞作主語時，謂語動

3、詞應與時，謂語動詞應與rather than 前面的名詞前面的名詞或代詞在人稱和數上保持一致。或代詞在人稱和數上保持一致。(4) 連接兩個分句連接兩個分句 We should help him rather than he should help us. 是我們應該幫助他而不是他應該幫助我們。是我們應該幫助他而不是他應該幫助我們。(5) 連接兩個不定式連接兩個不定式 I decided to write rather than (to) telephone.我決定寫信而不打電話。我決定寫信而不打電話。 注意：注意：rather than 后接不定式時，不后接不定式時，不定式可以帶定式可以帶to

4、，也可以不帶，也可以不帶to, 如上句。如上句。但但rather than位于句首時，則只能接位于句首時，則只能接不帶不帶to 的不定式。的不定式。 如如: Rather than allow the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half price. 他唯恐蔬菜爛掉，把它們以半價賣掉他唯恐蔬菜爛掉，把它們以半價賣掉了。了。 2.chat vi n 聊天；閑聊聊天；閑聊chat about sth/sb 閑談、閑聊閑談、閑聊They are chatting about the weather.他們在談論天氣。他們在談論天氣。I just cal

5、led in for a chat.我只是來聊聊天。我只是來聊聊天。I had a long chat with her. 我和她聊了很久。我和她聊了很久。Trees surround our house.我們房子的四周都是樹。我們房子的四周都是樹。The police surrounded the house.警察包圍了這幢房子。警察包圍了這幢房子。 surround with 四周環繞有四周環繞有sth/sb be surrounded by/with sth被被所包圍所包圍The school is surrounded by /with trees.學校周圍綠樹成蔭。學校周圍綠樹成蔭。

6、Surrounding adj 環繞的；周圍的環繞的；周圍的Surroundings n 環境；周圍的事物環境；周圍的事物3. surround vt. 包圍包圍; 圍繞圍繞; 圈住圈住 We could see the buildings _ by trees. A. being surrounded B. surrounded C. to be surrounded D. surround B運用：用運用：用surround翻譯下列句子。翻譯下列句子。(1)這個城市被一條河流包圍著。這個城市被一條河流包圍著。_(2)快樂幸福圍繞你。快樂幸福圍繞你。Joy and happiness _.(

7、3)部隊已將該城包圍。部隊已將該城包圍。Troops _.(4)我們生活在舒適的環境中。我們生活在舒適的環境中。We are living in pleasant _. surroundingsThe city is surrounded by a river.surround youhave surrounded the town4.measure vivt 測量；衡量；判定測量；衡量；判定 n 計量單位；計量制；措施計量單位；計量制；措施The room measures about 20 feet wide.這個房間寬約這個房間寬約20英尺。英尺。I measured his weigh

8、t. 我量了他的身高。我量了他的身高。take measures to do sth 采取措施做某事采取措施做某事We should take some measures to solve theses difficulties.我們應該采取些措施來解決這些難題。我們應該采取些措施來解決這些難題。5. settle down (1) 坐下坐下; 躺下躺下 He settled down in his chair to read the newspaper.(2) 過安定的生活過安定的生活After years of travelling, he decided tosettle down he

9、re.(3) 安下心來安下心來; 專心致志于專心致志于Then they settled themselves down to work.與與settle相關的短語相關的短語:settle an old score 清算舊帳清算舊帳settle for sth. 勉強接受勉強接受settle in/into sth. 適應適應settle on sth. 選定選定; 決定決定運用：請用運用：請用settle的適當形式填空或完成句子。的適當形式填空或完成句子。(1)We hope for a last _ (settle) of all these troubles.(2)It is said

10、that the first _(settle) of this country are prisoners.(3)你最好安定下來并開始復習功課。你最好安定下來并開始復習功課。_ and study the lesson.(4)這一家人不久就在中國定居下來。這一家人不久就在中國定居下來。The family soon _settlement settlers You had better settle downsettled down in China6.manage to do sth.設法做成某事設法做成某事（succeed in doing sth.) try to do sth.設法去

11、做某事設法去做某事(不一定成功不一定成功)eg.how did you manage to persuade him?你是怎樣說服他的你是怎樣說服他的?I try to persuade him.我盡量去說服他我盡量去說服他.7.catch sight of sb./sth.看見看見,瞥見瞥見I caught sight of her out of the corner of my eye.我用眼一瞟我用眼一瞟,看見了她看見了她 .We caught sight of the hills in the distance.我們看到了遠處的山峰我們看到了遠處的山峰.at first sight 乍

12、一看乍一看 in/within sight 看得見看得見,在視線內在視線內out of sight 看不見看不見,在視線外在視線外lose sight of 看不見看不見.；忘記考慮；忘記考慮.at the sight of 看見看見用用sight 得短語完成句子得短語完成句子We mustnt _（忘記，忽略）（忘記，忽略） our close friends.There was no one_ 看得見看得見._乍一看，乍一看，it may look like a cloud.I have been known to faint （一見到血）（一見到血） _ _ She 看見看見a car

13、in the distance.lose sight ofin/within sightAt first sightcaught sight ofat the sight of blood8.have a gift for gift n c 稟賦稟賦,天生的才能天生的才能 gifted adj a gifted dancer She is gifted in/at writing. He has _ _ _ _(有音樂天賦有音樂天賦).so we often call him a _(才華橫溢的才華橫溢的) musician.她對學語言有天賦。她對學語言有天賦。 有天賦有天賦,才能的才能的在在

14、.方面有天賦方面有天賦agiftfor musicgiftedhave a gift for she has a gift for learning languages. within與與in表達時間的區別表達時間的區別: within指在時間范圍之內，不超過；指在時間范圍之內，不超過；而而in 是經過若干時間，指期限之外。是經過若干時間，指期限之外。 Ill be there within an hour. （一小時之內）（一小時之內） Ill be there in an hour. （一小時之后）（一小時之后）9. within prep 在在-之內之內; 不越過不越過考例考例 Dont

15、 leave matches or cigarettes on the table within _ of little children. (湖北湖北2004)A. hand B. reach C. pace D. distance 點撥點撥 本題考查固定短語。本題考查固定短語。within reach of sb. 或或within ones reach 意為意為“在某在某人能夠得著的范圍之內人能夠得著的范圍之內”。B within 介詞介詞within的一般含義是的一般含義是“在在范圍內范圍內”，既可指空間限度，亦可指時間限度，強調既可指空間限度，亦可指時間限度，強調“在在之內而不超出之

16、內而不超出”之意之意 during 側重表達時間方面，側重表達時間方面，在這段時間，而不是在這段時間，而不是在那段時間。在那段時間。during常和常和the連用。連用。 during the lesson during the summer during his lifetime10.border n. 邊界邊界；國界國界v. 與與接壤接壤The terrorists escaped across the border.恐怖分子越過邊境逃走了恐怖分子越過邊境逃走了.How many countries border China?有多少國家與中國接壤有多少國家與中國接壤?the countri

17、es bordering the Baltic波羅的海沿岸國家波羅的海沿岸國家On the border of 接近、臨近；即將接近、臨近；即將She sat quietly on the border of the lake.她靜靜地坐在湖畔。她靜靜地坐在湖畔。11.mix vtvi 混合；調配混合；調配You cant mix oil with water.你不能把油和水混合起來。你不能把油和水混合起來。mix up 使混淆；弄亂使混淆；弄亂I always mix up the twins.我總是把這對雙胞胎弄混我總是把這對雙胞胎弄混。mixture n 混合物；混合狀態混合物；混合狀態

18、12.confirm vt 證實；證明；批準證實；證明；批準The expression on her face confirmed our fears.她臉上的表情證實了我們的擔憂。她臉上的表情證實了我們的擔憂。I am confirmed in my faith.我的信仰很堅定。我的信仰很堅定。 Has everyone confirmed (that) theyre coming?自我歸納自我歸納 confirm意為意為_ 后可接后可接that從句；也可意為從句；也可意為_ 。拓展拓展 confirmation n. 證實、確認書、證實、確認書、證明書證明書confirmed adj.

19、確定的、已被證實的確定的、已被證實的批準(職位、協議等)、確認證實、確定13.in the distance 在遠方，遠方的在遠方，遠方的他們看到遠處有幾所房子。他們看到遠處有幾所房子。They saw a few houses _.in the distanceat the distance 隔開一些隔開一些,在稍遠一點在稍遠一點keep ones distance 保持距離保持距離The painting looks more beautiful _.We saw lights _.at the distancein the distance distant adj a distant v

20、illage14.nearby adv 在附近在附近 adj 附近的；鄰近的附近的；鄰近的The girl you want to see lives nearby.你想見得那個姑娘就住在附近。你想見得那個姑娘就住在附近。In a nearby village,we found the old man.在附近的一個村莊里，我們找到了這位老人在附近的一個村莊里，我們找到了這位老人。 nearby 即可做即可做前置定語前置定語，又可做，又可做后置定語后置定語，而而near by 只能做后置定語只能做后置定語：a nearby hotel=a hotel nearby / near by 附近的一家

21、附近的一家旅館旅館15.tradition n 傳統；風俗傳統；風俗It is a good tradition that the young look after the old.年輕人照顧老人是一個優良傳統。年輕人照顧老人是一個優良傳統。by tradition 按照傳統風俗按照傳統風俗By tradition,children paly tricks on 1 April.依傳統，孩子們在依傳統，孩子們在4月月1日搞惡作劇。日搞惡作劇。 traditional adj 傳統的；習俗的傳統的；習俗的16.impress vt 使印象深刻；使銘記使印象深刻；使銘記His sincerity

22、impressed her.他的真誠打動了她。他的真誠打動了她。impress sb with sth/sb 給某人留下深刻印象給某人留下深刻印象He impressed her with his sincerity.他的真誠打動了她。他的真誠打動了她。impress sth/itself on/upon sth 使銘記使銘記Her words impressed themselves on my memory.她的話語我銘記在心。她的話語我銘記在心。 impressive adj 感人的；給人印象深刻的感人的；給人印象深刻的17. broad adj. 寬闊的寬闊的搭配：熟記下列詞組或句式搭

23、配。搭配：熟記下列詞組或句式搭配。broad daylight 光天化日光天化日broad facts 明顯的事實明顯的事實broad-minded氣量大的氣量大的broad shoulders/chest/back寬闊的肩膀寬闊的肩膀/胸膛胸膛/背背It is as broad as its long沒有差別，不相上下沒有差別，不相上下have a broad knowledge of具有廣博的具有廣博的方面的方面的知識知識broaden sb.s horizons開闊某人的眼界開闊某人的眼界辨析辨析 broad 指表面或幅面的寬廣；指臉、肩、背、指表面或幅面的寬廣；指臉、肩、背、胸、葉等，

24、用胸、葉等，用broad。 wide 一邊到另一邊的距離；口、眼之大，及與一邊到另一邊的距離；口、眼之大，及與open連用，用連用，用wide。用用broad或或wide填空。填空。 (1)She stared at him with _ eyes. (2) The robbery occurred in _ daylight, in a crowded street. wide broadBroad 寬的寬的 Abroad 在國外在國外Board 甲板甲板 Aboard 在船上在船上復合形容詞復合形容詞1). N.-Ned baby-faced (娃娃臉的娃娃臉的) horse-faced

25、(馬臉的馬臉的)2). adj.-Ned good-mannered (有禮貌的有禮貌的) narrow-minded (心胸狹窄的心胸狹窄的) absent-minded (心不在焉的心不在焉的) old-fashioned (過時的過時的) short-sighted (近視的近視的) 3). 數字數字-Ned one-legged (獨腳的獨腳的) three-headed (三個頭的三個頭的) five-sided (五個邊的五個邊的) two-storied (兩層樓的兩層樓的) 例外例外數字數字-計量單位計量單位(-adj)，注意復，注意復數時，單位名詞仍不加數時，單位名詞仍不加s

26、。 three-year-old (三歲大的三歲大的) two-week (兩個禮拜的兩個禮拜的) one-way (單行的單行的) 4). N-Ving body-building (強身的強身的) peace-loving (愛好和平的愛好和平的) heart-warming (感人的感人的) law-abiding (守法的守法的)5). adj.-Ving easy-going (悠哉的悠哉的) good-looking (美貌的美貌的) high-sounding (夸張的夸張的)6). adv.-Ving hard-working (工作努力的工作努力的) fast-moving

27、(移動快速的移動快速的) far-reaching (影響深遠的影響深遠的)7). N-pp(過去分詞過去分詞) heart-broken (傷心的傷心的) hand-made (手工的手工的) man-caused (人為的人為的) 8). adj.-pp plain-spoken (坦白說話的坦白說話的) ready-made (現成的現成的) clean-cut (清秀的清秀的) 9). adv.-pp out-spoken (直言的直言的) well-known (著名的著名的) well-behaved (守規矩的守規矩的) 一一、單詞拼寫、單詞拼寫 根據讀音、詞性和詞義寫出下列單詞

28、。根據讀音、詞性和詞義寫出下列單詞。1_ n. 大臣大臣;部長部長2_ n. 測驗測驗3_ n. 大陸大陸;陸地陸地4_ adv.向東向東; adj.向東的向東的5_ vt.& vi.包圍包圍; 環繞環繞6_ n.景色景色7_ vt.& vi 定居定居;解決解決;平靜下來平靜下來8_ prep.在在.之內之內; 不越出不越出9_ vt&vi n.邊界邊界;國界與國界與.接壤接壤10_ adv.稍稍稍稍;輕微地輕微地ministerquizcontinenteastwardsurround scenery settlewithin border slightly 11_ n. 海港口海港口12_

29、 adj.&adv. 在船在船飛機飛機火車上火車上13_ vt.使恐怖使恐怖;恐嚇恐嚇14_ adj. 城市的城市的15_ n. 楓楓;楓樹楓樹;淡棕色淡棕色16_ adv. 接近接近;大約大約17_ n. 霜霜;霜凍霜凍18_ adj.富有的富有的n.富人富人;有錢人有錢人19_ n. 距離距離;遠方遠方20_ adj.寬闊的寬闊的;廣泛的廣泛的;主要的主要的harbouraboard terrify urbanmapleapproximateiy frost wealthydistancebroadExercisesI. 根據下列各句句意及所給單詞的首字母或漢語提示，寫出所缺單詞的正確形式

30、。1. Passengers checked their b_ before boarding the plane. 2. My kids spend hours _ (閑聊) on the phone to their friends. 3. We began our _ (向東的) journey at dawn. eastwardbaggagechatting4. The government was urged to take _ (措施) to fight the spread of AIDS. 5. They were the last two to go a_ the ship.

31、 6. They were near the _ (邊界) between France and Germany. bordermeasuresaboard7. The boss decided to pass over his _ (輕微的) mistakes. 8. In some developing countries more and more people are migrating to u_ areas. 9. The police s_ the house after a murder happened last night. 10. During the windstorm

32、 the ships stayed in the h_. harbourslighturbansurroundedII. 選用方框內合適的詞或短語，并用其適當形式填空。settle down; catch sight of; have a gift for; slightly; border; rather than 1. _ go straight on to university why not get some work experience first?2. Jackson went to the road that _ the gardens on the left.3. Elena

33、 sure _ telling stories.has a gift forRather thanbordered4. Theyd like to see their daughter _, get married, and have kids.5. I _ her hurrying away but I didnt try to speak to her. 6. The milk should be _ heated before you drink it.slightlysettle downcaught sight ofIII. 用適當的介詞或副詞填空。用適當的介詞或副詞填空。1. On

34、 second thought, I want to go on a trip with my classmates _ Florida.2. The friends met occasionally to chat _ the good old days at school.3. Its a wonder that all 225 people _ the aircraft were still alive after the accident.toaboutaboard / on4. After working abroad for several years, Tom wants to settle _ in Britain.5. Cars race at high speeds as top racecar drivers compete for millions of dollars _ prizes.6. He lives in a house _ a mile of th