Unit 4
Body language
Language points
Useful phrases
student association
look around
step back
in defence
dash through
on the contrary
nod at
be likely to
in general
学生会
环顾四周
后退
防卫地；戒备地
飞快地穿过
正相反
朝…点头
很可能…；有希望…
大体上,一般来说,通常
既不……也不……
把……介绍给……

亲吻某人脸颊

做……的方法

站/坐/住得靠近…
not…nor…
introduce…to…
kiss sb. on the cheek
the /an approach to doing sth. / the way to do sth.
Stand / sit / live close to…
Language points
represent v.代表，象征；体现，表达；描绘，声称;
1).The competition attracted over 500 players representing 8 different countries.
2).He represented himself as an expert.
3).Let me try to represent my ideas to you in another way.
4).The King is represented as a hero in the play.
____________________________________
1.Yesterday,…representing our university’s student association,…
【归纳总结】represent
1)vt. 代表；描绘；表现，体现，象征；声称，宣称；说明
2) represent sth 代表某物
3)represent sb as/to be…宣称某人为…… 4)represent sth to sb 向某人说明某事；向某人传达某事
5)represent sth/sb as sth/sb 把……描绘成……
【辨析】
stand for只代表某事物或缩略词。
eg.字母E代表什么？
What does the letter “E” stand for?
【巩固运用】
用represent的正确形式填空。
1）The red lines on the map represent railway lines.
2）她把自己描绘成世界上最好的母亲。
She represents herself as the kindest mother in the world.
3）They represented their concerns to the authorities.（英译汉）
他们向当局陈述了他们关心的问题。
②He as an expert. 他自称专家。
③They their concerns to authorities.
他们向当局陈述了他们关心的问题。
④His influenced them to investigate.
他的陈述促使他们去调查。
represents himself
represented
representation
Mr.Wang was chosen to represent our school at the meeting.
王老师被选为去参加会议。
①This painting a hunting scene.
这张油画展现了打猎的情景。
represents
2. … I saw several young people enter the waiting area looking around curiously.
looking around curiously是动词-ing用作状语，表示伴随状态。
He left off driving a car.
He said it angrily, pointing at the notice on the wall.
curious adj. 好奇的，求知的，古怪的
(1) be curious about...　对……感到好奇
be curious to do sth. 极想做某事
It's curious that... ……很反常，……真奇怪
(2)curiosity n. 好奇心，求知欲；奇物
from/out of curiosity 出于好奇
meet/satisfy one's curiosity满足某人的好奇心
with curiosity＝curiously　好奇地
He was very curious about the people who lived upstairs.
他对住在楼上的人感到好奇。
①The reporter whether the official is
involved in the case.
这个记者很想知道那位官员是否涉及此案。
② he didn't tell you.
他没有告诉你， 实在反常。
③Just to satisfy my ， how much did you pay for your car？我只是出于好奇， 请问你买这辆车花了多少钱？
is curious to know
It's curious that
curiosity
35. ______ about wild plants that they decided to make a trip to Madagascar for further research
A. so curious the couple was
B. So curious were the couple
C. How curious the couple were
D. The couple was such curious
28.People have always been curious_______ how living things on the earth exactly began.
A.in B.at C.of D. about
5. People have always been about exactly how life on earth began.
A. curious B. excited
C. anxious D. careful
3. The first person to arrive was Tony Garcia from Colombia, closely followed by Julia Smith from Britain.
closely followed …是过去分词短语，修饰前面的Tony Garcia，相当于非限制性定语从句who was closely followed by Julia Smith from Britain。Tony Garcia与follow之间是动宾关系。比较下面两句话：
There was a terrible noise following the sudden burst of light.
Then soldiers walked forward, followed by their dogs.
4. Tony approached Julia, touched her shoulder
and kissed her on the check!
approach v. 接近；靠近;
Silently we approached the enemy’s camp.
approach n. 接近；方法；途径；通道
approach to (doing) sth.（做）某事的方法
Snow announced the approach of winter.
The lion’s approach drove away the small animals.
All approaches to the city were blocked.
approach
【观察思考】
v. 1) National Day is approaching.
2) She approached the bank for a loan.
3) As you approach the town, you will see the college on the left.
n. 1) All the approaches to the airport were blocked by the police.
2) The school has decided to adopt a different approach to discipline.
【归纳总结】
1)approach vt./vi. 接近，靠近，建议，要求,着手处理，开始对付
n. 接近，方法，途径，通道
2)approach sb./sth.接近/靠近某人/某物 3)approach sb. about/for sth. 向某人要求/建议某事
4)approach sb about doing sth. 建议某人做某事
5)the approach to (doing) sth. 做……的方法/途径
【巩固运用】
翻译句子
1）随着冬天的临近，天气变得更冷了。
With the approach of winter the weather got colder.
2）学习外语的最好途径是什么？
What’s the best approach to learning a foreign language?
approach / way / means / method
四者皆有“方式”“方法”“途径”之意，但approach侧重指待人接物或思考问题的方式； way为一般用语；
means指可以得到结果的方法；
method指有规律的、有条理的做法。
1）表“做…的方法”时各自的搭配：
the approach to (doing) sth.
the way to do/of (doing) sth.
the means of (doing) sth.
the method of (doing) sth.
2) 表“用这种方法”时各自的搭配：
with this method
in this way
by this means
1 At the meeting they discussed three different _____ to the study of maths.
A. approaches B. means
C. methods D. ways
35. the city center, we saw a stone statue of about 10 meters in height.
A. Approaching B. Approached
C. To approach D. To be approached
33. Those who suffer from headache will find they get ______ from this medicine.
A. relief B. safety
C. defense D. shelter
(2010•福建省厦门检测) American people are wondering whether the newly­elected president and his administration will keep the nation safe and defend it　　　　any terrorist attack in the future.
A.to 　　　　B.on C.against D.with
解析：考查动词与介词的搭配。defend sb./sth.against...“保护……免遭……”，与句意吻合，其中against还可换成from。
答案：C
5…touched her shoulder…..
touch v.
touched adj.感激的，激动的，受感动的; touching adj.令人同情的，感人的，动人的
【观察思考】
1）Don’t touch that plate― it’s hot.
2）His story touched us all deeply.
3）Are you still in touch with your friends from college?
4）In his speech he was only able to touch on a few aspects of the problem.
【归纳总结】
1) v.触摸；（使）接触,感动 n. 接触，联系
2) touch sb./sth. 触摸/碰某物
3) touch sb. 感动/触动某人
4) be in touch with sb. 与某人有联系
5) touch on/upon sth. 谈及/提及某事
【拓展】
be out of touch with sb 与某人失去联系
lose touch with sb 与某人失去联系
get in touch with sb 与某人取得联系
keep in touch with sb 与某人保持联系;
be touched by… 被……感动
【巩固运用】
我轻轻地碰了碰他的手臂。
I）I _____ _____ lightly ___ ___ ____ .
2）他的话确实触动了我的心弦。
___________________________ my heart.
3）自毕业之后我们一直保持联系。（汉译英）
touched him
on the arm
What he said really touched
We have kept in touch with each other since graduation.
3. In his talk Dr. Lin __ to the help he received from his colleagues in his research.
A. mentioned B. expressed
C. referred D. touched
6. …and kissed her on the cheek!
Kiss sb. on the cheek
动词(hit, pull, pat, strike, catch, hold, take) +sb.+介词(in, on, by)+ the + 身体部位或衣着
例：1）She touched him on the shoulder. 她碰了碰他的肩。
2）He took the girl by the hand. 他拉着小女孩的手。
3） He hit her on the nose. 他打了她的鼻子。
4）The stone struck the man in the eye. 石头击中了那人的眼睛。
5）I caught her by the right hand. 我抓住她的右手。
比较：
她拍了拍那男孩的头。
She patted the boy on his head.
（误，本结构中身体部位或衣着前不用one’s）
She patted the boy on the head. （正）
7. She stepped back appearing surprised and put up her hands, as if in defence.
appearing surprised在这里用作状语。
The high wall was built as a defence against intruders. [C]
A lot of money is spent on defence. [U]
defence n. 防御；保卫
defend v. 保护；保卫
Chinese people defended against the Japanese army during World War 2.
in defence自卫，防御
in defence of 保卫…，为…辩护
defend…against / from 保卫…以免受
defend oneself自卫，为自己辩解
The young man joined the army in defence of his country.
Soldiers should defend their country against the enemies.
33. Those who suffer from headache will find they get ______ from this medicine.
A. relief B. safety
C. defense D. shelter
35．Mr. Green stood up in defence of the 16-year-old boy, saying that he was not the one ．
A．blamed B．blaming
C．to blame D．to be blamed
8. major
【观察思考】
adj.1) This is a major road.
2) Water plays a major role in our life.
n. Her major is History.
vi. She majored in English at Shandong University.
【归纳总结】
1）adj. 主要的，重要的，大的
play a major role in sth 在某事中起重要作用
2）n. 主修课程，专业课
3）v. 主修 major in sth 主修（=specialize in sth ） major on sth 专门研究（课题、文体等）
【巩固运用】
1）这是一家大跨国公司。
This is a major international company.
2）Never mind― it’s not major.
别担心―这不严重。
3）他在大学主修法语。
He majored in French when he was at university.
4）The majority ______ in favor of banning smoking.
A. are B. is C. should being D. A or B
9. As I get to know more international friends,
I learn more about this cultural “body
language”.
get to do在这暗示一个较长的过程，含有“渐渐开始”之意，此时get后接的不定式通常为to know, to like, to hate, to understand, to realize等表示心理感觉的动词。I really wanted to get to know America.
After a time you get to realize that these things don’t matter.
10. They both apologized--- another…
apologize v. apology n.
apologize to sb. for sth. / doing sth./ having done sth.
make an apology to sb. for (doing) sth.
accept / refuse an apology
10. ---- I apologize for not being able to join you for dinner.
---- ________. We’ll get together later.
A. Go ahead B. Not to worry
C. That’s right D. Don’t mention it
3. --- You should apologize to her, Barry.
--- ______, but it’s not going to be easy.
A. I suppose so B. I feel so
C. I prefer to D. I like to
40. Victor apologized for __________ to inform me of the change in the plan.
A. his being not able B. him not to be able
C. his not being able D. him to be not able
11. Not all cultures greet each other the same
way, nor are they comfortable in the same
way with touching or distance between people.
nor / neither 否定副词, 常置于句首, 此时句子要倒装, 即助动词/系动词/情态动词放在主语之前.
nor = and also not / neither
I don’t like her, nor