Section Ⅱ Warming Up & Reading—Language Points
struggle vi.& n.斗争;拼搏;努力
(经典例句)She never gave up and struggled to lead an active life. 她从来没有放弃,努力过着一种积极的生活。 struggle for struggle against struggle with struggle to do sth. struggle to one’s feet
努力争取……;为……而斗争 与……作斗争 与……作斗争 努力做某事 挣扎着站起来
①We have to struggle with all kinds of difficulties from home and abroad. 我们必须和来自国内外的各种各样的困难作斗争。 ②She is struggling to bring up a family on a very low income. 她靠着非常微薄的收入艰难地供养一家人。 [即学即练]——单句语法填空
①Her mother has been struggling against/with her illness for many years. ②Workers are struggling for a clean canteen and healthy food.
③Some farmers have to leave their hometown and go to work in cities, struggling(struggle) to increase their incomes.
[能力提升]——微写作
④他被一辆摩托车撞倒后受了重伤,不得不挣扎着站起来。
Knocked down by a motorbike, he was badly hurt and had__to__struggle__to__his__feet. disturbing adj.引起烦恼的;令人不安的
(教材P10)At that time, hunger was a disturbing problem in many parts of the countryside. 当时,饥饿是困扰许多农村地区的问题。 (1)disturbed adj. (2)disturb vt.
心神不宁的;担心的 打扰;弄乱;使不安
①The news that I failed this time is quite disturbing. 我这次失败的消息让人十分烦恼。
②If you get up early, please don’t disturb your father. 如果你起床早,请不要打扰你的父亲。 [即学即练]——单句语法填空
①During his childhood, he led a hard life and had some disturbing(disturb) experiences. ②As far as I know,she is becoming more and more disturbed(disturb). ③He felt disturbed(disturb) when he heard his mother was ill. thanks to 幸亏;由于;因为
(教材P10)Thanks to his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world of hunger.
多亏了他的研究,联合国在消除世界饥饿的战斗中有了更多的方法。 (1)because of (2)as a result of
因为;由于
作为……的结果;由于
①Thanks to their selfless support, we have made such achievements. 多亏了他们无私的支持,我们才取得了这样的成就。
②Thanks to your timely help, I could finish my work ahead of schedule. 多亏了你及时的帮助,我才能提前完成工作。 [能力提升]——一句多译
由于他的鼓励,学生们学习比以前更努力了。
①Thanks__to__his__encouragement,__students study harder than before. ②Because__of__his__encouragement,__students study harder than before. ③As__a__result__of__his__encouragement,__students study harder than before. rid...of 使……摆脱或除去
(教材P10)Thanks to his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world of hunger.
多亏了他的研究,联合国在消除世界饥饿的战斗中有了更多的方法。 (1)be rid of get rid of (2)rid oneself of
摆脱(状态)
摆脱;丢弃;扔掉(动作) 摆脱;从……中解脱
①As a matter of fact, it’s not easy to rid oneself of a bad habit. 事实上, 去掉坏习惯是不容易的。
②Many people think it necessary to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
很多人认为很有必要使世界摆脱核武器。 [能力提升]——一句多译
如果你想在学习上取得进步,你必须摆脱粗心大意。
①If you want to make progress in your study, you must get__rid__of__your__carelessness. ②If you want to make progress in your study, you must rid__yourself__of__carelessness. be/feel satisfied with 对……感到满意
(教材P10)Yuan Longping is quite satisfied with his life. 袁隆平对自己的生活非常满足。 (1)satisfy vt. (2)satisfying adj. (3)satisfaction n. to one’s satisfaction
使满意 令人满意的 满意 令人满意的是
①He is a modest man and never feels satisfied with his present achievements. 他是一个谦虚的人,对自己现在的成就从不感到满足。 ②The young man found it hard to satisfy his boss, so he left. 这个年轻人发现很难让老板满意,于是他离开了。 [即学即练]——单句语法填空
①From the satisfied smile on her face,we can see the performance was satisfying.(satisfy) ②Much to my satisfaction(satisfy), my boss agreed to my suggestion.
③I don’t think your delivery is satisfying(satisfy), for I can’t find more information about shipment after March 18th.
would rather 宁愿;宁可
(教材P10)He would much rather keep time for his hobbies. 他宁愿把时间花在自己的爱好上。
①I would rather fail than cheat in the examination. 我宁可考试不及格,也不愿意作弊。
②Mary is feeling upset. I would rather I hadn’t told her the bad news. 玛丽感到沮丧,我要是没把这个坏消息告诉她就好了。 [即学即练]——单句语法填空
①I would rather play basketball than sleep(sleep) all day long at weekends. ②She would rather you came(come) tomorrow than today. [能力提升]——一句多译
为了过低碳生活,一些人宁愿坐公交也不愿开车去上班。 ③
To
live
a
low
-
carbon
life,
some
people
would__rather__take__the__bus__than__drive__a__car to work.(would rather do...than do...)
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To
live
a
low
-
carbon
life,
some
people
would__take__the__bus__rather__than__drive__a__car to work.(would do...rather than do...)
⑤Some people prefer__to__take__the__bus__rather__than__drive__a__car to work so that they can live a low-carbon life. (prefer to do...rather than do...)
equip vt. & vi.配备;装备
(教材P10)He therefore gives millions of yuan to equip others for their research in agriculture. 因此,他拿出数百万元帮助其他人进行农业研究。 (1)equip sb.for sth. equip...with... be equipped with (2)equipment n.
使某人具备某物 用……装备…… 装(配)备;安装 装备;设备(不可数名词)
①Most parents want to equip their children with a good education. 大多数父母想让他们的孩子接受良好的教育。
②Every classroom in this modern school is equipped with a new computer. 这所现代化的学校里每个教室都配有一台新电脑。 [即学即练]——单句语法填空
①Your training will equip you for your future job.
②The company has bought a lot of new equipment(equip) since the new manager came to power.
[能力提升]——完成句子/句式升级
③(普通表达)He__is__equipped__with(具备) much experience in teaching, so he is well respected by all his students.
④(高级表达)Equipped__with__much__experience__in__teaching,__he is well respected by all his students.(过去分词短语作状语)
if条件状语从句的省略形式
(教材P9)If so, what did you do to grow them? 如果这样的话,你做了些什么来种植这些植物呢?
if so“如果这样的话”,so代替前面句子的肯定内容,构成省略条件句,语意可由上下文得知。if not“如果不这样的话”,与if so意义相反。其他if条件状语从句的省略形式:
if necessary if possible if any if ever
如果有必要的话 如果可能的话 如果有的话 如果曾经有过的话
①Did you cheat in the exam?If so, you won’t get away with it. 你在考试中作弊了吗?如果这样的话,你不会逃脱惩罚的。 ②(全国卷Ⅲ)If not, let me know what time suits you best. 如果不行的话,告诉我什么时间最适合你。 ③If necessary, you can turn to me for help. 必要的话,你可以向我求助。 [能力提升]——微写作
(2018·全国卷Ⅰ)我是李华, 我想知道周末你是否有空。如果有空让我们面谈有关餐桌礼仪的问题。
I’m Li Hua. I’m wondering if you are available at the weekend. If__so,__let’