高一英語上冊 Module 4 Unit 7 metropolises課件1 上海新世紀版

WELCOME TO OUR CLASS Unit 7 metropolises課文內(nèi)容及重點詞匯復習In the 19th century, a businessman predicted that New York was going to become the centre of the world. 在19世紀，一位商人曾預言紐約將成為世界的中心。predict v. 預言；預告，預報 prediction n. e.g. predict ones future 預言某人的未來她的預言證明是正確的。Her prediction turned out to be correct.His prediction has partly come true. 他的預言已部分實現(xiàn)。 come + adj. 變成，達到（某種狀態(tài)），變成，達到（某種狀態(tài)），（注意這里的（注意這里的come是系動詞）是系動詞）e.g.你的理想總有一天會實現(xiàn)。Your dream will come true some day. 當我們再次嘗試時就容易些。It came easy when we tried again. go + adj. 變得，成為變得，成為 go white/ wrong/ bad/ sour/ madToday, New York is often regarded as one of the financial and cultural capitals of the Western World. 現(xiàn)在紐約常常被看作是西方經(jīng)濟和文化大都會之一。be regarded as 被認為是被認為是，被看作是，被看作是類似的結構還有：be remembered as, be thought of / considered as, be treated as be described ase.g. 人們普遍認為這位年輕人是該鎮(zhèn)上最有希望的畫家之一。The young man is generally regarded as one of the most promising painters in his town.financial adj. 金融的，財政的 finance n.cultural adj. 文化的 culture n.類似的： traditional adj. 傳統(tǒng)的 tradition n. agricultural adj. 農(nóng)業(yè)的 agriculture n. commercial adj. 商業(yè)的 commerce n. social adj. 社會的 society n.New York, where the world-famous twin towers of the World Trade Center were once located, is known as a city of skyscrapers. 紐約以摩天大樓之城而聞名，曾經(jīng)聞名于世的世貿(mào)中心雙子大樓曾坐落在此。be known as以以.知名知名 倫敦曾以霧都出名。London was once known as a city of fog.be (well) known to 為某人熟知為某人熟知 這位歌手廣為年輕的一代所熟知。Angela is well known to the young generation.well-known = famous adj. 有名的，熟悉的be known for：因而著名 (= be famous for)e.g.蘇州以園林而著稱。Suzhou is known for the gardens.VOCABULARYStill, the fast, exciting pace of life in New York City is fascinating and this may be a reason why the city continues to fascinate more and more people. 但紐約快速而令人激動的生活節(jié)奏仍是非常迷人的，也許正是這個原因才使得這座城市繼續(xù)使越來越多的人為之著迷。pace n. 步速，步伐步速，步伐walk at a quick pace 步伐很快keep pace with sb / the times 跟上時代的步伐/與時俱進 the fast pace of modern life 現(xiàn)代生活的快節(jié)奏fascinating adj. 迷人的迷人的 fascinate v. 吸引吸引 fascination n.吸引力，魅力吸引力，魅力continue to do / doing sth 繼續(xù)做某事繼續(xù)做某事At that time, many Londoners did not expect that their city would change for the better. 當時許多倫敦人認為他們城市的這種狀況不會好轉了。except引導的賓語從句有否定的意思，但從句不用否定形式，而將expect變成否定形式，類似動詞還有 “ think, guess, suppose, believe, hope, etc.”e.g. 我們預料你不來了。We didnt expect you would come.你覺得他不會通過考試，是嗎？You dont suppose he will pass the exam, do you? change for the better/worse 變好變好/變壞變壞我們都希望天氣很快會放晴。We all hope the weather will change for the better.語言知識的學習However, heavy fog is now rarely seen in London. 但是現(xiàn)在在倫敦卻很少見到濃霧了。rarely adv. 很少，難得很少，難得 (= hardly, scarcely)我很少見到這樣美麗的日出。Rarely have I seen such a beautiful sunshine.用在句首，需部分倒裝。用在句首，需部分倒裝。Rarely do I dream these days.Mike rarely left his room. Rarely did Mike leave his room.The children are seldom ill. Seldom are the children ill.They have never been there. Never have they been there.His teacher could scarcely recognize him. Scarcely could his teacher recognize him.rare adj. 稀有的，罕見的稀有的，罕見的rare animals 稀有動物HOMEWORK