Unit

2

Let's

celebrate!Starting

out

&

Understanding

ideas1.

celebration

n.慶祝；祝賀；慶典；慶?；顒?/p>

＊celebrate

v.慶祝；慶賀（P13）

Dragon

Boat

Festival

celebrations

take

place

in

China

on

the

fifth

day

of

the

fifth

lunar

month.在中國，端午節的慶?；顒釉谵r歷的五月初五舉行。拓展in

celebration

of慶祝celebrate

New

Year慶賀新年佳句Food

plays

an

important

role

in

many

New

Year

celebrations.食物在許多新年慶?；顒又衅鹬匾饔谩１嫖鯿elebrate和congratulate的用法辨析：celebrate通常指慶祝有意義的日子或事件，常常伴有盛大的慶典儀式，多指慶祝節日。congratulate側重對他人祝賀。congratulate

意為“祝賀”時要以被祝賀的人作直接賓語。主要有以下三種用法：（1）congratulate

sb

for

sth為某事向某人表揚/慶賀I

really

must

congratulate

the

organizers

for

a

well

run

and

enjoyable

event.我真的必須稱贊組織了這次良好且有趣的活動的組織者們。（2）congratulate

sb

on...就……向某人表示祝賀I

congratulated

them

all

on

their

results.

我為他們取得的成就向他們所有人表示祝賀。（3）congratulate

sb

that...I

should

congratulate

you

that

you

resisted

the

temptation.

我應向你祝賀，你抵抗住了這種誘惑。Ⅰ.選詞填空（celebrate/congratulate）（1）We

went

to

the

party

___________

his

birthday

and

we

also

_____________

him

on

his

success

this

time.to

celebratecongratulatedⅡ.一句多譯（2）他們會做什么來慶祝他們最后的成功？→What

will

they

do

___________

their

final

success？（celebrate）→What

will

they

do

________________

their

final

success？（celebration）to

celebratein

celebration

of2.

honour

v.向……表示敬意

n.尊敬；尊重；崇敬

＊honourable

adj.光榮的；可敬的（P13）Dragon

Boat

Festival

is

to

honour

a

person.端午節是為了向一個人表示敬意。拓展be

honoured

for...因……而受到尊敬/獲得榮譽be

honoured

as...被尊為……be/feel

honoured

to

do/of

doing...做……而感到榮幸have

the

honour

to

do/of

doing...有幸做……in

honour

of為了紀念……；向……表示敬意It's

an/one's

honour

to

do...做……是一種/某人的榮幸佳句I

feel

honoured

to

have

the

chance

to

live，

work

and

associate

with

them.我覺得很榮幸有機會和他們一起生活、工作和相處。點撥honour表示“一件榮譽的事或一個光榮的人”時，是可數名詞。She

is

an

honour

to

the

profession.她是這一行業的光榮。Ⅰ.單句填空（1）It

was

a

great

honour

________

（meet）

my

hero

in

person.to

meet（2）They

gave

their

lives

for

their

country

and

were

honoured

___

heroes.as（3）We

celebrate

Teachers'

Day

every

year

in

honour

___

teachers.ofⅡ.一句多譯（4）受邀參加他們下月的婚禮，我感到很榮幸?！鷂_________________

to

be

invited

to

their

wedding

ceremony，

which

will

take

place

next

month.→____________________

to

be

invited

to

their

wedding

ceremony，

which

will

take

place

next

month.I

am/feel

honouredIt's

an

honour

for

me3.

participate

v.參與；參加

＊participation

n.參加；參與

＊participant

n.參加者；參與者（P13）Freedom

Day

is

held

every

year

on

27

April

to

celebrate

South

Africa's

first

fully-participated

elections

in

1994...自由日在每年的4月27日舉行，以慶祝1994年南非第一次全面參與的選舉……拓展participate

in

參與；參加辨析participate

in、take

part

in、join、join

in和attend的用法辨析:participate

in特指參加團體活動，暗示以一個積極的角色參加。take

part

in側重參加某項群眾性、集體性的工作或活動，突出參加者在其中發揮一定的作用。join指加入黨派、團體組織等并成為其中一員，如參軍、入黨、入團等。join

in指參加小型活動，強調與他人一起參與某一活動，也可用于join

in

（doing）

sth/join

sb

in

（doing）

sth。attend主要指到場或出席會議、宴會、典禮、儀式等。Ⅰ.選詞填空participate

in；

take

part

in；

join；

join

in；

attend（1）They

all

________________________

the

competition

held

last

month.participated

in/took

part

in（2）He

_______

the

army

at

the

age

of

18.joined（3）I

first

just

watched

the

game，and

then

was

invited

to

_______.join

in（4）Jane

can't

_______

the

meeting

at

3

o'clock

this

afternoon

because

she

will

be

teaching

a

class

at

that

time.attend（5）Zhou

Enlai

________________________

the

student

movements

actively

when

he

was

at

school.took

part

in/participated

inⅡ.單句寫作（6）______________________________________

a

hiking，

which

some

of

our

classmates

will

take

part

in.

我寫信是想邀請你參加徒步旅行，

我們的一些同學也將會參加。I'm

writing

to

invite

you

to

participate

in4.

regard

v.認為；把……看作；尊敬

＊regarding

prep.關于；至于（P14）That

is

why

Letters

from

Father

Christmas

could

be

the

perfect

book

for

those

who

regard

Christmas

as

a

special

time

of

year.那就是為什么對于那些把圣誕節視為一年中特殊時刻的人來說，《圣誕老人的來信》可能是一本再合適不過的書。拓展be

regarded

as

...被看作……with/in

regard

to關于；至于give

my

regards

to

sb請代我問候某人；請代我向某人致意regardless

of

不管Ⅰ.單句填空（1）_________

（regard）

as

one

of

the

most

gifted

poets，

Li

Bai

wrote

poetry

that

concentrated

on

imagery，

human

and

nature.Regarded（2）The

Chinese

people

stress

that

it's

important

to

send

gifts

in

pairs，

for

odd

numbers

are

regarded

___

unlucky.asⅡ.單句寫作（3）The

scientist

____________________________

of

the

youth

of

his

generation.這位科學家被看作是他那一代年輕人的典型代表。is

regarded

as

a

representative5.limitless

adj.無限的

＊limited

adj.有限的

＊limit

vt.限制；限定

n.界限；限度（P14）With

his

limitless

imagination，he

created

new

worlds

for

his

readers

to

explore.

他以無限的想象力為讀者創造了探索的新世界。拓展be

limited

to...僅限于……limit...to...把……限定在……之內There

is

a/no

limit

to...……是有限的/無限的。set

a

limit/limits

on設定……的限度without

limit無限地；無限制地佳句In

my

opinion，you

had

better

set

a

limit

to

the

expense

of

your

trip

to

avoid

spending

money

without

limit.在我看來，你們最好給你旅行的費用設定一個限度以免花錢如流水。單句填空（1）Try

to

limit

your

speech

___

five

minutes.to（2）The

amount

of

money

we

have

is

so

_______

（limit）

that

we

can't

buy

the

new

house.limited（3）I

think

teaching

should

not

__________

（limit）

to

the

classroom.be

limited6.

complain

v.抱怨；埋怨；發牢騷；投訴

＊complaint

n.抱怨；牢騷；投訴（P15）In

another

letter，

Father

Christmas

complained

about

how

he

could

not

stop

his

helpers

playing

games

with

the

toys

instead

of

wrapping

them

up.在另一封信中，圣誕老人抱怨說，他的助手們不但沒有把玩具包裝起來，反而拿玩具玩起了游戲，他怎么也沒法讓他們停下來。拓展complain

to

sb

of/about

sth向某人抱怨某事complain

（to

sb）

that...（向某人）抱怨……佳句One

of

the

neighbours

wrote

to

complain

about

the

sound

of

the

piano

at

mid-night.其中一個鄰居來信投訴半夜的鋼琴聲。點撥complain

用作及物動詞時，只能接that從句，不接名詞或代詞。complain的后面不能直接跟sb

作賓語，要加介詞to。類似的詞還有explain、reply、occur等。Ⅰ.單句填空（1）Jenny

___________（complain）

to

one

of

her

friends

that

the

hospital

had

charged

her

too

much

for

the

treatment.complained（2）It's

no

use

____________（complain）

about

the

heavy

air

pollution

without

taking

action.complaining（3）Customers

have

the

right

to

make

a

__________（complain）

about

the

poor

service

they

receive.complaintⅡ.單句寫作（4）The

customers_______________________________of

the

cellphones

to

the

manager.顧客向經理投訴手機質量不好。complained

about

the

poor

quality（5）She______________________

the

noise

to

the

police

the

moment

she

heard

the

firecrackers.她一聽到鞭炮聲就噪聲問題向警察提出投訴。made

a

complaint

about7.

warning

n.警告；警示；告誡

＊warn

v.警告；提醒（P15）Interestingly，

the

letters

did

not

contain

the

usual

warnings

to

children

that

they

might

not

receive

their

presents

if

they

were

not

good.有趣的是，信里并沒有那些常見的對孩子的警告，比如（表現）不好就可能收不到禮物。拓展warn

sb

against

sb/sth

提醒某人提防某人/物warn

sb

against

doing

sth=warn

sb

not

to

do

sth

警告某人不要做某事warn

sb

of

sth

提醒某人某事warn

sb

that...

警告/提醒某人……Ⅰ.單句填空（1）The

red

light

is

a

________（warn）

sign

for

stop.warning（2）The

leader

warned

us

___

the

serious

situation.of（3）The

police

warned

us

_______

pickpockets.againstⅡ.一句多譯（4）父親警告我不要在河里游泳?！鶰y

father

______________________

in

the

river.→My

father

___________________________in

the

river.warned

me

not

to

swimwarned

me

against

swimming8.

starve

vi.&vt.（使）挨餓；餓死

＊starvation

n.饑餓（P15）...remember

that

this

Christmas

all

over

the

world

there

are

a

terrible

number

of

poor

and

starving

people.請記住:在這個圣誕節，世界各地還有很多貧窮而饑餓的人。拓展starve

to

death

餓死starve

sb

into

（doing）

sth

斷絕食物（或資金）來源以迫使某人做某事be

starved

of...

缺乏……；急需……佳句At

that

time，

people

would

starve

if

food

was

difficult

to

find，especially

during

the

cold

winter

months.在那個時候，尤其是在寒冷的冬季，如果難以找到食物，人們就會挨餓。單句填空（1）We

must

care

for

pandas

rescued

from__________

（starve）

in

the

wild.starvation（2）The

travellers

starved

___

death

in

the

desert

due

to

a

lack

of

water

and

food.to（3）Usually，the

plants___________

（starve）

of

water

in

such

a

dry

season.are

starved9.

in

memory

of

紀念；追念（P13）They

are

held

in

memory

of

Qu

Yuan，

a

poet

and

statesman

in

Ancient

China.舉辦這些活動是為了紀念中國古代詩人、政治家屈原。拓展have

a

good/bad

memory

for...對……記憶力好/差in

favour

of支持in

praise

of贊揚in

need

of需要in

place

of代替佳句They

set

up

a

monument

in

memory

of

the

soldiers

who

died

in

the

war.他們建起了一座紀念碑來紀念在戰爭中犧牲的戰士們。用“in+n.+of”的相關短語填空（1）Some

people

are

____________

reform，

while

others

are

against

it.in

favour

of（2）Do

you

often

offer

to

help

people

when

they

are

___________

help?in

need

of（3）The

poem

is

____________

her

virtues.in

praise

of（4）We'll

make

a

new

director

___________

him.in

place

of（5）Chinese

observe

Tomb

Sweeping

Day，

when

people

go

to

clean

graves

______________

their

ancestors.in

memory

of10.“keep+賓語+賓語補足語”結構（P14）As

parents，

they

try

to

keep

that

magic

alive

for

their

children

for

as

long

as

they

can.作為父母，為了自己的孩子，他們盡可能地讓那樣的魔力存在的時間長些。拓展句中的keep

that

magic

alive是“keep+賓語+形容詞”的結構，其中形容詞作賓語補足語。在“keep+賓語+賓語補足語”的結構中，作賓語補足語的可以是名詞、形容詞、副詞、分詞、介詞短語等。They

kept

him

a

prisoner.他們把他監禁起來。Try

your

best

to

keep

the

children

quiet.你要盡量使孩子們保持安靜。What

keeps

you

here

so

late?什么使你在這里待得這么晚?Keep

the

fire

burning，

will

you?讓火一直燃燒著，好嗎?Ⅰ.單句填空（1）The

police

keep

the

traffic

________（move）.moving（2）She

keeps

the

food

_______（lock）

up.lockedⅡ.單句寫作（3）Excitement

kept

___________.他興奮得不能入睡。him

awake（4）To

keep

_______________，

they

closed

all

the

windows.為了使房間保持溫暖，他們關掉了所有窗戶。the

room

warm11.

That

is

why...（P14）That

is

why

Letters

from

Father

Christmas

could

be

the

perfect

book

for

those

who

regard

Christmas

as

a

special

time

of

year.那就是為什么對于那些把圣誕節視為一年中的特殊時刻的人來說，《圣誕老人的來信》可能是一本再合適不過的書。拓展在此句中，That

is

why...意為“那就是為什么……”，其后加事情的結果。This/That

is

why...意為“這/那就是……的原因”，其中why引導的句子表示結果。This/That

is

because...意為“這/那是因為……”，其中because引導的句子表示原因。The

reason

why...is/was

that...意為“……的原因是……”，其中that引導的表語從句表示原因，that不可換成because。That

is

why

I

help

brighten

people's

days.

If

you

don't，

who's

to

say

that

another

person

will？那就是為什么我幫著點亮人們的生活。如果你不去做，誰又能說另一個人會去做呢？單句寫作（1）Almost

everyone

can

enjoy

music.____________

music

is

so

popular.幾乎人人都能欣賞音樂。那就是音樂如此流行的原因。That

is

why（2）______________

you

drank

too

much

at

the

party.那是因為在晚會上你喝得太多了。That's

because（3）_______________

he

didn't

pass

the

exam

was

_____

he

had

never

studied

hard.他沒有通過考試的原因是他從來沒有努力學習過。The

reason

whythatⅠ.單句填空1.His

victory

______________（celebrate）

with

music

and

dancing.was

celebrated2.Black

people

had

no

chance

________（vote）or

choose

their

leaders

many

years

ago.to

vote3.It

is

a

study

______（base）

on

observation

of

a

group

of

20

patients.based4.It

________（contain）

a

powerful

drug

which

affects

mosquitoes.contains5.She's

________（starve）

herself

trying

to

lose

weight

to

keep

a

slim

figure.starving6.Millions

of

people

survived

on

a

very

_______（limit）

diet

in

the

past.limited即時檢測Ⅱ.單句寫作1.Do

you

know

that

there

is

______________

kind

of

English？你知道有不止一種英語嗎？more

than

one2.They

were

not

cleverer

than

me，but

they

_________

their

exams.他們并不比我聰明，但他們的確通過了考試。did

pass3.You

have

made

rapid

progress；______________

he

often

helps

you.你進步很快，這是因為他經常幫助你。this

is

because4._______________

he

spent

so

much

time

searching

shops

for

a

shirt

_________

he

was

very

particular

about

his

clothes.他為了買一件襯衣花費這么多的時間搜索店鋪，原因是他對著裝特別挑剔。The

reason

whywas

that5.She

is

generally

________________________________

in

the

country.人們普遍認為她是該國最優秀的作家之一。regarded

as

one

of

the

best

writersⅢ.選詞填空regardless

of；

complain

about；

take

place；

regard...as；

as

well

as1.The

talent

show

will

__________

in

our

school

gym

from

8:

30

am

to

11:

30

am.take

place2.You

will

hurt

others

if

you

say

what

you

think____________

other

people's

feelings.regardless

of3.There

were

a

few

things

that

I

would

like

to

_______________in

my

living

area.complain

about4.He

______________

one

of

the

best

football

players

in

the

world.is

regarded

as5.The

musicians

were

to

play

jokes

on

each

other

__________

play

music.as

well

asⅣ.課文語法填空

Many

people

still

remember

the

magic

of

Father

Christmas

from

when

they

were

children.

As

parents，

they

try

to

keep

that

magic

alive

for

their

children

for

as

l