牛津高中英语模块八unit4.docx

牛津高中英语模块八Unit 4 1.representative n.代表represent vt.代表 a representative of sb./sth. 的代表e.g. a representative of the UN 联合国代表2.view n.观点，见解，看法；风景，景色e.g. from my point of view 在我看来We had a really good view of the stage from where we were sitting.从我们坐的位置看，整个舞台尽收眼底。 vt. 视作，认为，看viewas=seeas/regardas/considerase.g. He doesnt view himself as a successful businessman.他不认为自己是成功的商人。3.defence n.辩护，保卫，防卫 in defence of 为辩护，保卫defend vt. 保护，保卫 defend sb./sth. against/from保卫免受defend oneself 自卫e.g. Hundreds gave their lives in defence of freedom. 数以百计的人为了捍卫自由献出了自己的生命。They need more troops to defend the border against possible attack. 他们需要更多的部队来保卫边境免受可能的攻击。4.distinguish vt./vi. 区别，区分distinction n.distinguish between A and B=distinguish A from B=make a distinction between A and B=tell A from B 区分A和Be.g. Its hard to distinguish between this colour and the other. 很难辨别这两种颜色。The twins are so alike that it is difficult to distinguish one from the other. 这对双胞胎长的太像了，很难分辨谁是谁。5.resemble vt. 同相像，与类似（无进行时态，无被动语态） resemble sb./sth. in 与某人、某物在某方面相似e.g. He resembles his brother in looks. 他和他哥哥在外表上相似。6.favour vt. 偏爱，偏袒 n. 恩惠，好意，好感；支持，关心in favour of 赞成，支持do sb. a favour=do a favour for sb. 帮某人一个忙e.g. Will you do me a favour and translate this sentence into English? 你帮忙把这个句子译成英语好吗？The majority of us are in favour of having the meal in a restaurant. 我们大部分人赞成在餐馆吃饭。My father seems to favour my brother. 我父亲似乎偏爱我哥哥。7.reward vt./n. 奖，奖励；回报reward sb.with sth. for 因而用来报答、酬谢、奖励某人award n./vt. 奖品，奖（常用于奖项名称）award sb. sth. 奖励某人某物 the Academy Awards (the Oscar) 奥斯卡奖e.g. Is that how you reward me for my kindness? 你是那样报答我的好意的吗？She rewarded me with a smile. 她用微笑酬谢我。8.admission n. 准许进入，承认admission ticket 入场券admit vt. 承认，准许进入(admitted/admitting)admit having done sth. 承认做过某事be admitted to/into 准许进入，被录取e.g. The girl was finally admitted into a key university throughout her efforts. 通过她的努力，这个女孩子最后被一所重点大学录取。9.musical adj. 音乐的，悦耳的 n. 音乐剧 （可数名词）musical instruments 乐器music n. 音乐 musician n. 音乐家10.satisfaction n. 满意 satisfy vt. 使满意，满足 satisfying/satisfied adj.be satisfied with 对满意satisfy/meet ones needs/demands 满足某人的需求e.g. From his smile I think he is satisfied with my answer. 从他的微笑，我想他对我的答案是满意的。11.suspect vt. 怀疑，猜想 n. 可疑分子，嫌疑犯 adj. 可疑的，不可靠的suspect sb. of sth. 怀疑某人某事suspect that-clause 怀疑, 猜想e.g. We suspected him of giving false information. That would be terrible.我们怀疑他提供了错误信息。那将太可怕了。She strongly suspected her husband had been lying. 她觉得她丈夫很有可能一直在说谎。suspect package 可疑包裹 Two suspects were arrested today in connection with the robbery. 两个与抢劫案有关的嫌疑人今天被捕了。12.absent adj. 不在的，缺席的be absent from absence n. 缺席，不在场e.g. Having been absent from school for a month because of illness, Mary is now desperate to catch up with her classmates. 因为生病缺课一个星期，玛丽急切地想要赶上班的同学。13.contrary adj. 相反的be contrary to on the contrary 与之相反，恰恰相反Im not sick; on the contrary, Im quite healthy. 我没有病，相反，我很健康。14.possess vt. 拥有possession n. 拥有；财产be in possession of 拥有e.g. He decided to give away everything he possessed to his country. 他决定把他拥有的一切都捐给国家。Our troops soon regained possession of the town after the battle. 我们的部队很快在战役之后重新拥有了这个镇。1.(L.48)Joining us in the studio are Isabel Rose fromand Xu Li from the Shanghai International Film Festival.为了保持句子平衡，把整个表语放在句首，用了倒装。2.(L.8) Maria, do tell us little about the Venice Film Festival.do表强调，对谓语动词起强调作用。e.g. Do come early tomorrow morning, or you will be punished. 明天早上务必早点来，否则你要受到惩罚的。3.(L.3132)Now, if a film wins an award at Sundance, there is a good chance it will become famous.There is a good chance (that)有的可能性4.(L4244)Considering the history of our festival, we feel it important not to favour films from any one country.considering prep./conj. 考虑到favour vt. 偏袒e.g. Considering his age, the little boy reads very well. 考虑到他的年纪，这小孩读的挺好。.Important phrases1.It is rather appropriate for sb. to do sth. 对某人来说做某事相当合适2.view film as a type of contemporary art 认为电影是一种现代艺术3.amateur directors 业余导演4.in defence of 为辩护5.high-quality films 高质量电影6.regardless of 不管，不顾7.distinguish betweenand 在和之间区分8.meet our standards 达到我们的标准9.take a step backwards 退步10.the Academy Awards 奥斯卡11.with large budgets 大预算12.our international angle 国际化视角13.in the minority 占少数14.have a real chance of winning 有真正的获奖机会15.have a good reputation worldwide 全世界享有盛名1.(L.1)Who has not dreamt of suddenly finding out that he or she is actually someone?dream of 幻想，梦想e.g. When I was young, I dreamt of becoming a pop singer. 当我小的时候，我梦想成为一名流行歌手。2.(L.6)Contrary to this, Harry finds out that his father was a wizard, and that his mother was(be) contrary to 和相反and连接两个并列的宾语从句，and后面的that不能省略。3.(L.44)While the report of Quidditch is an important part of the book.I feel that too much time is dedicated in the film to showing it.while : 尽管,虽然. 引导让步状语从句,相当于 though, although.dedicate oneself/ something to (doing) something 把奉献给e.g.He made up his mind to dedicate his life to helping the poor all over the world. 他决心毕生致力于帮助全世界的穷人。4.(L.5658)Much of this early part of the film could have been skipped and more time could have been spent at Hogwarts.could have done 本可以做某事（而实际上没有做）.Important phrases1.a sensitive youn