book 4 Module 4 culture corner.ppt

1、1,3 escapevi.逃脫，避開，溜走 vt.逃避，避免；被忘掉；情不自禁地發(fā)出；被忘記；未被注意 n逃，逃亡，逃跑,2,3,活學活用 How did your father deal with you? We were lucky to _ being punished. A. admit B. escape C. consider D. stop 解析 根據(jù)語境知是“幸運地逃過了懲罰”,故用 escape doing sth.。,B,4,4.brief adj.簡短的;簡潔的;短暫的 His book A Brief History of Time was published in 1

2、988 and is still a best seller. 觀察思考 Could I have a brief word with you, sir? 先生,我能和你說幾句話嗎？ In brief, we should invest heavily in digital system. 簡而言之,我們應該對數(shù)字化系統(tǒng)大量投資。,5,歸納拓展 in brief簡單地說 to be brief簡單地說,一句話(用作插入語) be brief with sb.簡單地和某人說幾句話 易混辨異 in brief/in short (1)in brief “簡單地說”,著重于重點突出,不拖 泥帶水。

3、(2)in short“總之”,多用來指在較長的敘述后,長 話短說,帶有“綜上所述”的意思。,6,活學活用 He stood up and made a _ speech, short but to the point. A. simple B. brief C. easy D. dull 解析 根據(jù)句中的short but to the point知應用 brief表示“簡短的”。,B,7,5.clear v.(煙霧等)消散;清除;adj.易懂的;明 白的 After supper, my younger brother often helps mother clear away the d

4、ishes. 晚飯后,弟弟經(jīng)常幫母親收拾碟子。 They cleared up the misunderstanding and made up.他們消除了誤會,和好了。,8,I made it clear to him that I rejected his proposal. 我清楚地告訴他我拒絕了他的建議。 歸納拓展 clear away把清除掉;收拾 clear up整理,收拾;天氣放晴;消除(疑慮,誤會等) clear off迅速逃離 clear out除掉;整理 clear ones throat清嗓子 make.clear講清楚;弄明白,9,6.bring in請來;引進;賺錢;

5、收割莊稼 Researchers were brought in from all over China to develop the new system. 全國的研究者都被召集來開發(fā)這個新的體系。 觀察思考 Theyve brought in experts to advise on the project. 他們已請來專家對該項目提供意見。 They have brought in some advanced equipment.他們引進了一些先進設備。,10,歸納拓展 bring on導致,促成;使發(fā)展/進步 bring out闡釋;出版(書籍等);發(fā)揮 bring up教育;養(yǎng)育;提

6、出;嘔吐 bring about引起;導致 bring back歸還;使記起;使恢復 bring down使落下,11,e to/into power (開始)掌權(quán);上臺 Albert Einstein left Germany when Hitler came to power and went to work in the US. 當希特勒上臺后,愛因斯坦離開德國到美國工作。 觀察思考 The masses put the Labor Party into power. 群眾讓工黨上臺執(zhí)政。 The communists seized/took power in 1962. 在1962年共

7、產(chǎn)黨取得政權(quán)。,12,歸納拓展 in ones power為某人力所能及 in power當權(quán)的,掌權(quán)的 beyond ones power力所不能及 within ones power力所能及 do all in ones power盡力,竭盡全力 fall from power下野,下臺 take/seize power奪取政權(quán) o power使執(zhí)政;使上臺,13,活學活用 Which political party _ in France currently? A. came to power B. comes into power C.is in power D. was

8、 put into power 解析 由時間狀語currently知表示“目前,法國哪 個政黨當權(quán)？”,故C項正確。,C,Culture corner,Rockets,. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are True or False.,Today rockets are only used to send astronauts into space. Rockets were invented by Chinese about 2,000 years ago. It was in the Song Dynasty that rockets were first used in wars. It is believed that