高中英语必修4unit3课文知识点讲解

1、.,Unit 3 A taste of English humour,重点单词 1.content .so they could feel more _ with their lives.(P18) 观察思考 1.We were content with the result. 2.She is content to stay home looking after the children.,content,注意 content作形容词，通常作表语、后置定语或 状语;作前置定语时要用contented, 如 a contented expression满足的表情; 在充当表语表示“ 非常满意”

2、时用be well content 而不能用be very content。 归纳总结 1.be content to do sth乐意做某事；满足于做某事 2.be content with sth.(=be satisfiedwith sth.) 对某事满意/满足 3.to ones hearts content心满意足地；尽情地,即学即用 母亲似乎非常满足于现在乡下的宁静生活。 Mum seems _ her present quiet life in the country.,well content with,2.entertain No one was ever bored wat

3、ching himhis subtle acting made everything _. (P18) 观察思考 1.He entertained friends at dinner. 2.We were all entertained by his tricks. entertain _。,entertaining,v.款待，招待；使快乐,归纳总结 1.entertaining adj.愉快的；有趣的 2.entertainment n.娱乐活动 3.entertain sb.(to sth.)宴客；招待某人 4.entertain sb.(with sth.)(用)使某人快乐 即学即用 他

4、给我们讲故事、说笑话,让我们高兴了好几个 小时。 He _ for hours his stories and jokes.,entertained us,with,3.Astonish You may find it _ that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak .(回归课本P18) 观察思考 That he passed the English test astonished everyone.,astonishing,归纳总结 astonish _。 (1)astonish sb.with/by sth.用某事使某

5、人惊讶 be astonished at/by sth.对某事感到惊讶 be astonished +从句. 惊讶. (2)astonishment n.惊讶 astonishing adj.令人吃惊的 (3)to ones astonishment使某人惊讶的是,vt.使惊讶；使震惊,即学即用 令人感到惊讶的是他们今天晚上没有去教堂做 礼拜。 It _ that they didnt go to church tonight.,was quite astonishing,4.convince The acting is so _ that it makes you believe that

6、it is one of the best meals he has ever tasted！(回归课本P18) 观察思考 Ive been trying to convince him to see a doctor. convince _。 ,convincing,vt.使信服；说服,归纳总结 1.convince sb.of sth.使某人相信某事 2.be convinced of sth.坚信 3.convince sb.to do sth.说服某人做某事 4.convince sb.that使某人相信 即学即用 Scientists are convinced _ the posi

7、tive effect of laughter _ physical and mental health. A.of;at B.by;in C.of;on D.on;at,C,5.whisper Sherlock Holmes looked up at the stars and _,.(P22) 观察思考 They spoke in whispers. The children were whispering in the corner. She whispered something in his ear.,whispered,归纳总结 whisper _。 1.speak in a wh

8、isper 低声说 2.whisper to sb.向某人低声说 3.give sb.the whisper对某人耳语；给某人以暗示 4.whisper sth.in ones ear在某人耳旁小声说,n.耳语，私语；vt.低语，小声说,即学即用 我低声告诉他们我所看到的情况。 I _ told them what I had seen.,in a whisper,重点短语与句型 6.pick out Charlie first _ the laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti.(回归课本P18) 观察思考 They picked out

9、the best piece of silk. He picked out all that he liked and threw others away.,picks out,归纳总结 pick out意为:_。 1.pick up 拾起；收拾；获得 pick me up 接我，带我走 2.Pick off 摘掉 3.Pick on 挑选 4.pick and choose挑三拣四,挑出，辨别出,即学即用 It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly _ my friend. A.turn out B.bring out C.call ou

10、t D.pick out 解析 pick out 看出,辨别出； turn out结果是,证明是; bring out取出来，使出现； call out大声喊叫 。,D,7.cut off Then he _ the leather top of the shoe as if it were the finest steak 观察思考 She is going to cut off her long hair. He cut himself off from all human contact.,cuts off,归纳总结 cut off意为：_ _。 cut down 砍倒；砍伤；砍死；削减

11、，缩减 cut in 插嘴 cut out 剪除；删掉，省掉 cut up 切碎,剪掉，切掉；停止，中断；使与,外界隔绝,8.badly off Unfortunately his father died,leaving the family even _.(回归课本P18) 观察思考 The school was then badly off for teachers.,worse off,归纳总结 badly off意为：_。 1.be worse off 情况更糟，恶化 2.be badly off境况不好；拮据；贫穷 3.be well off 境况很好；富裕 4.worse and

12、worse 越来越坏，每况愈下,贫困的；境况不好的；缺少的,即学即用 这条新法规可使家庭经济宽裕一些。 Families will _ under the new law.,be better off,9.Charlie first picks out the laces and eats them as if they were spaghetti. 典例体验 He behaves _ he owned the place. He talks _ he knew where she is.,as if,as though,归纳总结 as if的意思是“_ ”,与_ 相同。 1.用在look,seem,smell,taste,sound等系动词后面， 引导表语从句； 2.也可用在行为动词之后， 引导方式状语从句。 无论是何种从句,当其所表示的情况是事实或具有很大 可能性时，通常用陈述语气; 当其所表示的情况不是事实,而是主观的想像或夸大性 的比喻时,通常用虚拟语气。,好像,仿佛,as though,其动词时态的判断标准如下：,即学即用 他感到仿佛他要对发生的一切负责。 He felt as if he _ （be responsible for）what had happened.,were responsible for,.,10.Unfortunately his