Unit 3　A taste of English humor复习
Ⅰ.单词拼写
1.It (使吃惊) me that no one has thought of this before.
2.I was ________(幸运) to have a good teacher，so I learned
English very well in middle school.
3.He (使欢乐) us for hours with his stories and jokes
yesterday.
He ________ me that I should study law. (使确信；说服）
I’ve seen Jane with them on several _________.(场合；时候) go
convinced
fortunate
entertained
astonishes
occasions
6. The company is such a success that it has branches t___________ the world.
7．Dr Yang Zhenning won the Nobel Prize for his o .
work in physics in 1957.
8．I felt so _________ (筋疲力尽的)after a long day of work.
9．The bad news for us is that there is no ___________(特别的) good way to treat the super bacteria.
10．He is (满意的)with his present job，so he decides to stay. go
hroughout
utstanding
worn-out
particularly
content
Ⅱ.短语填空
1． (迄今为止)，no wonder drug has been found which can cure cancers.
2．He seems to (对…满意)a fairly minor role in the government.
3． ________ (并不是说)I’m unwilling to go with you, but that I’m busy now.
4．We have two lessons this morning，but there’s some free time
(两者之间).
Up to now
be content with
Not that
in between
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6．As time ________ (随着时间流逝)，my credit history was gradually building up.
7．They were ________ (切断)for not paying their phone bill.
8．He went (寻找)a doctor for his sick wife.
9．She was (挑选出来)from dozens of applicants for the job.
10．Tom has been out of work for years. He is now quite _______ (贫穷).
went by
cut off
in search of
picked out
badly off
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Ⅲ.完成句子
1. ___________________________________________________
(正如雨果所说，笑容是阳光，驱走了人类脸上的冬天)
2．This character was a social failure but _____________________
_______________________________________(因为他的乐观和克服所有困难的决心受到爱戴)
3．He walked around stiffly, _____________________(拿着一个手杖)
4. Unfortunately his father died, ____________________________(使这个家庭更加贫穷)， so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his mother.
As Victor Hugo said, laughter is the sun that drives winter
was loved for his optimism
carrying a walking stick.
go
from the human face.
and determination to overcome all difficulties.
leaving the family even worse off
核心词汇梳理
1．astonish v. 使惊讶
She astonished me with her beautiful handwriting.
她那秀丽的书法让我惊异。
I was astonished at the news of his escape.
听到他逃跑的消息，我感到惊讶。
派生 ____________ adj.令人吃惊的
__________adj.惊讶的；惊愕的
_____________ n．惊讶；吃惊
astonishing
astonished
astonishment
搭配 to one’s astonishment 使某人惊讶的是
in astonishment 吃惊地
用astonish的正确形式填空
(1)She us by saying she was leaving.
(2)She seemed to be that I had never been to Paris.
(3)She ran 100m at an speed.
(4)He stared at the stranger in _____________.
astonished
astonished
astonishing
astonishment
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Translation
content adj./ vt. /n.
1) Don’t be content with such a small success.
2) He’s well content to work as a teacher.
3) We should never content ourselves with book knowledge only.
4) I like the style of her writing but dislike the content.
5)They examined the contents of our pockets.
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常见搭配:
1) be content with.../ to do... 满足于/乐于(做)...
=be pleased/ satisfied with…/ to do…
2) content oneself/ sb with... 使...满足于...
3) to one’s heart’s content 尽情地
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up to now 直到现在
Up to now, the work has been quite smooth.
up to sb/ sth
1) Up to 10 people can sleep in this tent.
2) They worked here up to the last minute.
3) The little girl just comes up to my shoulder.
4) The children are very quiet. I wonder what they’re up to.
5) An Indian or a Chinese meal? It’s up to you.
6) He’s not up to his work.
多达
直到
高达
正在做，忙于
胜任
由某人决定
高考链接
- Shall we go to the art exhibition right away?
-_______ （2005 安徽）
A. It’s your opinion B. I don’t mind
C. It’s all up to you D. That’s your decision
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convince vt.
convince sb of sth 使某人相信...
convince sb +从句 使某人相信…
convince sb to do sth 说服某人做某事
1) We failed to convince him of his mistake.
2) Experts are convinced that this will happen in the near future.
3) What convinced you to vote for them?
拓展：adj. 令人信服的 ___________
The article is very ~~ though it is short.
adj. 坚定不移的 __________
a ~~ Christian back
convincing
convinced
particular adj. 特别的；特殊的；特定的；讲究的；挑剔的
完成句子
(1)她对衣着特别挑剔。
She her clothes.
(2)他对吃的东西很挑剔。
He is very particular about _____________.
(3)她特别喜爱这首歌，因为她妈妈过去常唱。
She loves the song ____________，because her mother used to sing it.
is very particular about
what he eats
in particular
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particularly adv.常与especially通用，但更强调与众不同
Is there any particular thing that’s worrying you？
什么特别让你烦恼的事吗？
Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him.每个人在历史上都有只属于自己的一刻。
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entertain v. 使……快乐；使感兴趣；款待；招待
He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes.
他给我们讲故事、说笑话，让我们高兴了好几小时。
搭配 entertain sb.to sth.招待某人吃……
entertain sb.with sth.以……款待某人完成句子
(1)昨晚鲍勃和利兹设宴招待了我们。
Bob and Liz ____________________ last night.
(2)我喜欢在家里用音乐和茶点招待朋友。
I like to and refreshments at home.
entertained us to dinner
entertain friends with music
派生 entertainment n．接待；招待；款待；娱乐；消遣
She was busy preparing for the entertainment of the guests.
她忙着准备接待客人。
sense v. 感觉；觉察；意识到　n．[C]意识；理性；有道理
I did not sense his meaning.我没有领会到他的意思 。
搭配 make sense讲得通，有意义
make sense of理解
in a sense在某种意义上
归纳 a sense of hearing听觉
have no sense of shame无羞耻心
She has a strong sense of duty.她有强烈的责任感。
lose one’s senses丧失理智
out of one’s senses神志不清
come to one’s senses清醒过来
(1)I think he may be right ________ a sense.
(2)No one can make ________ what you write，so I think this sentence doesn’t make ________.
in
sense of
sense
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be badly off (生活)穷困潦倒；处境糟糕
(1)他穷困潦倒。甚至租不起个小房子。
He ___________. He even can’t rent a small room.
(2)从这个方面讲，黑人的处境甚至比印第安人还要糟糕。
In this aspect the Negroes were even __________than the Indians.
联想 ： be well off富裕
be better off
is badly off
worse off
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5. When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks _________________ (好像它是断的).
as if小练
1. He talks about Rome as if he __________ (be) there before.
2. The thick smog covered the whole city. It was as if a great black blanket __________ over it.
A. had been thrown B. were thrown
C. Be thrown D. had thrown
as if it were broken.
had been
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注：as if/though 后面的省略形式
He acts as if (he was) a fool．
Tom raised his hands as if ___________ (要说)something．
The player was rolling on the ground as if __________________(严重受伤了).
He paused as if _________________(expect) me to speak．
(he was) to say
(he was) badly hurt
(he was) expecting
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1. It’s surprising that your brother ______ Russian so quickly---- he hasn’t lived there very long.
A. picked up B. looked up C. put up D. made up
2. ----How could you ____ my sister so easily in the crowd?
----Because she stood out in her red dress.
A. pick up B. pick out C. take up D. take over
3. With proper measures, the economy in China is beginning to ___________ again.
A. break up B. hold on C. pick up D. take on
cut off 切掉，剪下；切断，断绝；隔绝
The factory cuts off our views of the hills. (挡住了我们观山景)
He cut off the branches from the trunk. (把小分枝剪掉)
The floods cut off their supplies. (切断供应)
.
at times 有时；偶尔
At times I go out to the beach.有时候我去海滩。
We have a pie for dinner at times.
有时我们吃饭会吃一些肉馅饼(果馅饼)。
联想 at one time一度；从前；一次；同时
at a time一次；同时；连续地
at the same time同时；但是
at all times老是；时常
now and then有时，偶尔
once in a while有时，偶尔
be set in 以……为背景(写作、拍摄)；(故事)发生在
(1)那部电影以20世纪20年代的巴黎为背景。
The scene of that movie ____________________ in the 1920s.
(2)故事发生在十八世纪的伦敦。
The story in London.
is set in Paris
is set in the 18th century
高考链接
1) I saw Bob play the piano at John’s party and
on that _______ he was simply brilliant.(2002 上海）
A. scene B. circumstance
C. occasion D. situation
2) This is not an occasions for laughter, _______ you must take things seriously .
A. when B. which C. why D. where
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Thank you
Homework
Preview unit 4. Make a mark where you have problem.
现在分词
1. The flowers _______ sweet in the garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.
a. to smell b. smelling c. smelt d. to be smelt
2. The next morning, we saw the smoke ______ from behind the house.
a. rose b. rising c. to rise d. risen
3. It was so cold that they had the fire _____ all night.
a. to burn b. burn c. burning d. burned
4. There were some boys _______ near the window, so I couldn’t fall asleep.
a. to shout b. shouted c. shout d. shouting
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Words:
astonish, fortunate, entertain, convince, occasion, throughout, outstanding, worn-out, particularly, content.
Phrases:
up to now, be content with, not that, in between, as time went by, cut off, in search of, pick out, badly off.
Sentences:
As Victor Hugo once said, “Laughter is the sun that drives winter form the human face”.
This character was a social failure but was loved for his optimism and determinati