M4u2 working the land –language points in reading
1. …, Yuan Longpingconsiders himself a farmer, forhe works the land to do his research. consider在这里的意思是“把(某人，某事)看作/认为……”We consider it a shame.I consider it a good habit to get up early.I consider it to be inferior to robot.Personally, I consider the CEO a qualified leader.
consider还有“考虑；思考；体谅；注视”等意思Would you consider going north this summer?Please take time to consider the problem. They did not consider whether they could afford the time or not.
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M4u2 working the land –language points in reading
用法归纳1.consider（考虑）doing somethingwh-to doto be2.consider （认为）sb. to have doneasadj.3. considerable 重要的；相当大的；可观的4. considering = giving = seeing that鉴于、考虑到5. take sth. into consideration 顾及到某事, 考虑到某事 PracticeC1.They have been considering ____ the problem.A. to work out B. work outC. working out D. worked outA2. I consider Tom ____ the finest basketball player today.A. to be B. being C. was D. beC3. Our monitor ____ to be an honest man.A. considers B. is consideringC. was considered D. has considered 2
M4u2 working the land –language points in reading
A4. I don’t know ______.A. whether they will consider visiting Beijing.B. whether they will consider to visit Beijing.C. whether will they consider to visit Beijing.D. whether they will consider visit Beijing.C5. Charles Babbage is considered ____the first computer.A. to invent B. inventingC. to have invented D. having invented
所给用适当形式填空。giving1. Have you ever considered ________ (give) her a birthday present?considering2. John did quite well in his exams, _______ (consider) how little he studied.Considering3. _______ (consider) everything, we should give them another chance.considerable4. He made a __________ (consider) sum of money in real estate.
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M4u2 working the land –language points in reading
—Coach, can I continue with the training? —Sorry, you can’t ______you haven’t recovered from the knee injury. (2012重庆卷)A. until B. before C. to consider D. unless 答案：C 解析：短语语境表示“抱歉，你不能继续训练因为你膝盖受的伤还没有恢复”，由此可知，空白处后面为原因状语从句，C选项符合题意。
The majority of people in the town strongly ______ the plan to build a playground for children. (2010浙江）A. consider B. supportC. confirm D. submit答案：B解析：分析四个选项的意思：consider考虑，思考，认为等；support支持，拥护，维持；confirm证实，确认；submit使屈服，使经受。根据语境：镇上的大多数人都积极地拥护为孩子们建造运动场的计划。
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M4u2 working the land –language points in reading
2. Indeed, his sunburntface and arms and his slim, strong body are just like those of millions of Chinese farmers, for whomhe has struggledfor the past five decades.句中的those是为了避免重复，代替前面出现的sunburntface and arms、slim, strong body。for whomhe has struggled for the past five decades是非限制性定语从句，修饰Chinese farmers
struggle v.“斗争; 拼搏; 努力”e.g. He has struggledwith sickness for a few months. 数月来他一直在与疾病作斗争。They were poor and had to strugglefor a living. 他们很穷, 必须为生活而努力。He struggled with the thief. 他同小偷进行了搏斗。He struggledto control his temper.他努力控制住自己的脾气。
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