Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld課文知識點解析

1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)專心-專注-專業(yè)精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)Unit 1 Festivals around the world 課文知識點解析Warming up1.Festivals are meant to celebrate important events.人們通過節(jié)日來慶祝重要的事情。此句如果改成主動語態(tài)，就很容易翻譯了:People mean festivals to celebrate important events.(1)mean vt. mean sb. or sth. to do sth.=intend s

2、b. or sth. to do sth.意欲、打算讓某人做某事e.g. I never mean her to read those comments.我沒打算讓她讀那些評論。The diagram is meant to show the different stages of the process.這個表格是準備用來展示進展的不同階段的。(2)eventC n.重要的事，大事e.g. All of these are the most important events of 1994.所有這些事都是1994年最重要的事。2.Discuss when they take place.討論

3、它們何時發(fā)生take place 發(fā)生e.g. The next meeting will take place on Tuesday.下一次會議在星期二召開。Reading：Festivals and Celebration1.Ancient festivals 古代節(jié)日ancient adj. 古代的e.g. ancient civilization of Asia亞洲的古代文明ancient Rome 古羅馬to study ancient history 研究古代歷史2.Festivals and celebrations of all kinds are held everywher

4、e.世界各地的人們舉行各種各樣的節(jié)日和慶?；顒?。of all kinds 作后置定語a kind of+單數(shù)/復數(shù)名詞+單數(shù)謂語動詞e.g. There is a kind of tree(s) in the garden whose flowers are very beautiful.在花園里，有一種樹，它的花很美。this kind of+單數(shù)/復數(shù)名詞+復數(shù)動詞e.g. This kind of trees are rare now.這種樹很罕見。These/Those kinds of+單數(shù)/復數(shù)名詞+復數(shù)動詞e.g. Those kinds of fruit(s) are chea

5、p.那種水果很便宜。3.The most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of the cold weather，planting in spring and harvest in autumn.最古老的節(jié)日是慶祝寒冷冬天的結束、春天的耕種和秋天的豐收。harvest in autumn 秋天的豐收harvestC;U n. 收獲e.g. harvest time 豐收時節(jié)4.They would starve if food was difficult to find.如果食物很難找到，他們將會挨餓。starve vt.&vi. 挨餓，餓死

6、e.g. Thousands of people will starve if food doesnt reach the stricken city.如果食物無法到達這座受災的城市，成千上萬的人將會餓死。5.They lit fire and made music because they thought these festivals would bring a year of plenty.他們點起篝火，奏起音樂，因為他們認為這些節(jié)日將會帶來富足的一年。light (lit，lit or lighted，lighted) vt. 點燃，照亮e.g. light a cigarette 點

7、一根香煙make music 創(chuàng)作音樂 make a film 拍一部電影a year of plenty 富足的一年plenty n./pron. 足夠；大量e.g. years of peace and plenty 太平豐收年There is plenty of room in my bag.我包里還很空。6.Some festivals are held to honor the dead，or satisfy and please the ancestors，who could return either to help or do harm.一些節(jié)日之所以舉辦是為了表示對死者的尊敬

8、，或是讓祖先高興，因為他們有可能回來幫忙也有可能對現(xiàn)在的人不利。the dead=the dead people 死者e.g. the rich 富人； the poor 窮人honor vt. 尊重或尊敬satisfy vt. 使某人感到滿意please vt. 使某人高興either.or. 在連接主語時，注意就近原則e.g. Either you or I am going to attend the important meeting.你或我將要出席那個重要的會議。do harm to sb. or sth.對某人或某物有害e.g. Modern farming methods hav

9、e done considerable harm to the countryside.現(xiàn)代的農(nóng)業(yè)對農(nóng)村造成了極大的損害。7.when people should go to clean the graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.這時候，人們?nèi)吣?，點上香火祭奠祖先。memory C usually plura n. 表示所記住的事情，記憶e.g. memories of the war 對戰(zhàn)爭的記憶happy memories of his stay in London對在倫敦幸福的記憶8.lead the ances

10、tors back to earth把祖先帶回到地球lead sb. to.把某人帶到e.g. He led us to his home.他把我們帶到他家。9.People are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter.人們感激上蒼，因為冬天的食物已經(jīng)收集好了。be grateful 有感激之情的e.g.I am grateful to you for helping me.感謝你的幫助。10.On this important feast day，people might eat food in the shape o

11、f skulls，and cakes with bones on them.在這種重要的宗教節(jié)日上，人們會吃帶有頭顱形狀的食物和上面帶有骨頭的蛋糕。feast day n. 節(jié)日，齋日，宗教節(jié)日in the shape of. 以的形狀或形式e.g. Help came in the shape of a $10 000 loan from his parents.他父母提供幫助的形式為10 000 美元的貸款。11.They offer food，flowers and gifts to the dead.他們把食物、鮮花和禮物獻給死者。offer sth. to sb.= offer sb

12、.sth.提供某物給某人e.g. He offered me 300 dollars for that television.他出300美元向我買那部電視機。12.The festival of Halloween had its origin as an event in memory of the dead.萬圣節(jié)起源于紀念已逝的人們。had its origin as an event 起源于某事have your or its origin=begin 開始e.g.Many of the problems had their origin in post-war Europe.許多問題

13、都起源于戰(zhàn)后歐洲。13.They dress up and try to frighten people.他們喬裝打扮穿得古里古怪地去嚇唬人。dress up 穿上特別的衣服；喬裝打扮e.g.He went to the party dressing up as Chicago gangster.他們打扮成芝加哥的黑幫去參加聚會。14.If they are not given anything，the children might play a trick.如果孩子們沒有得到什么的話，他們就會搞惡作劇。play a trick on sb. 愚弄某人 ；搞某人的惡作劇The children

14、 played a trick on their teacher.孩子們捉弄了他們的老師。15.Festivals can be held as an honor to famous people or to the gods.人們慶祝節(jié)日是為了頌揚名人或是歌頌神靈。honor 榮譽，光榮e.g.Early this year I have the honor of meeting the President and Mrs Clinton.今年初，我榮幸的見到了克林頓總統(tǒng)及夫人。Hes an honor to his parents.他的父母以他為榮。16.Another is Columb

15、us Day in the USA，in memory of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in American.另一個是美國的哥倫布節(jié)，為了紀念美國克里斯托弗哥倫布的到來。arrivalU n. 到達e.g.the arrival of the train 火車的到達17.the leader who helped gain Indias independence from Britain.那位領袖，他幫助印度擺脫英國獲得了獨立。gain vt. 得到，獲得e.g. She gained high grades in English and Mat

16、h.她在數(shù)學和英語學科中獲得了高分。18.Some people might win awards for their animals，flowers，fruit and vegetables.一些人可能因為他們的動物，花，果實和蔬菜而贏得獎品。awardC n. 評價 報酬 獎品e.g.He has won the best actor award.他已經(jīng)獲得了最佳男演員獎。19.In China and Japan there are mid-autumn festivals，when people admire the moon and give gifts of mooncakes.在

17、中國和日本都有中秋節(jié)，人們欣賞明月同時互贈月餅作為禮物。admire vt. 欣賞，欽佩e.g.Id admire to go.我很想去。Everybody admires him for his fine sense of humor.人人都欽佩他那絕妙的幽默感。20.The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring.最活躍和最重要的節(jié)日就是那些期盼冬天結束和春天到來的節(jié)日。look forward

18、 to+n./doing sth.盼望；期盼e.g.I am looking forward to our vacation.我正盼望著我們的假期的到來。energetic adj.充滿活力的e.g.He is an energetic boy;he enjoys sports.他是一個精力充沛的孩子，他喜歡運動。21.The country is covered with cherry tree flowers so that it looks as though it might be covered with pink snow.地上蓋滿了櫻桃花，看起來就像覆蓋著粉色的雪。look as

19、 though/as if. 看起來好像e.g.He looks as if he knew everything.他看起來好像他知道一切。22.People love to get together to eat，drink and have fun with each other.人們喜歡聚在一起吃飯、喝酒和娛樂。have fun 過得愉快funU n. 有趣的事； 娛樂e.g.The children were having so much fun，so I hated to call them inside.孩子們玩得如此高興，所以我不愿意把他們叫進來。What fun it is!多

20、么有趣??！I came here for work，not for fun.我來這里是來工作的，不是來玩的。Reading：A Sad love Story1.Li Fang was heart-broken.李方感到心都碎了。heart-broken adj. 感到心碎的e.g.Youd better not make the girl heart-broken.你最好不要讓這個女孩太傷心。2.But she didnt turn up.但是，她沒有出現(xiàn)。turn up 出現(xiàn)e.g.Steven turned up late as usual.斯蒂文像平常一樣遲到了。The papers w

21、ill turn up sooner or later.文件遲早會找到的。Several old friends turned up at the reunion.好幾個老朋友出現(xiàn)在聚會上。3.She could be with her friends right now laughing at him.她可能正和她的朋友在一起，嘲笑他。laughing at him現(xiàn)在分詞作伴隨狀語e.g.My teacher came in，smiling.老師微笑著進來了。 4.And he thought she would keep her word.他認為她會信守諾言的。keep ones wor

22、d 信守諾言e.g. Gail kept her word and returned all the money.蓋爾信守諾言，歸還了所有的錢。5.He was not going to hold his breath for her to apologize.他不打算再等著她來道歉。hold ones breath 屏住呼吸；急切等待著事情的發(fā)生e.g.We held our breath while Mr Evans read the exam away.當伊文思先生宣讀考試成績的時候，我們屏住呼吸等待著考試的結果。I just held my breath and prayed I wo

23、uldnt sneeze.我屏住呼吸祈禱不要再打噴嚏了。apologize to sb. for sth. 因某事向某人道歉e.g.I must apologize for the untidy state of the room.屋子這么不整潔，實在抱歉。I must apologize for calling you so late.實在抱歉，這么晚給您打電話。6.He would drown his sadness in coffee.他將會用咖啡沖淡自己的悲傷。drown 淹死，淹沒，用液體來完全覆蓋某物drown ones sorrows 忘掉自己的悲傷drown ones care

24、s in wine 以酒解憂7.It is obvious that. 很顯然e.g.It is obvious that she is very clever.很明顯，她挺聰明。Indeed，there are many obvious advantages to a five-day week.的確，實行五天工作制有許多明顯的優(yōu)點。It is obvious that even if we can save much energy，we can only delay the energy crisis.很明顯，即使我們能節(jié)約很多能量，我們也只能推遲能源危機的到來。8.wait for sb

25、.to do sth.等待某人做某事e.g.The students are waiting for their teacher to explain the difficult question.同學們正等待著他們的老師解釋那道難題。Im waiting for James to arrive.我正等著詹姆斯的到來。I bought a paper and waited for the train.我買了一張報紙就等火車了。9.the weaving girl 織女weave vt.(wove woven)編結;編成(故事、小說等);使迂回前進e.g.weave thread into cl

26、oth 把線織成布weave a basket 編一個籃子weave a story 編一個故事weave ones way through a crowd 在人群中迂回穿行10.She was the most lovely of the daughters.她是女兒中最可愛的。lovely adj. 美麗的；可愛的; 有趣的e.g.The house has many large rooms and there is a lovely garden.這幢房子有很多大房間，并有一個惹人喜愛的花園。a lovely meal愉快的一餐a lovely cool drink沁人心脾的冷飲 You

27、r portable computer is a lovely job.你的手提電腦真不錯。11.While she was on earth，she met the herd boy Niulang，and they fell in love.當她在人間的時候，她遇到了牛郎，他們就相愛了。fall in love with sb.=get to love sb.愛上某人e.g.The boy fell in love with the girl.這小伙子愛上了這姑娘。Love is blind.情人眼里出西施。12.They got married secretly，and they wer

28、e very happy.他們秘密結婚了，并且生活得很幸福。marry sb. 與某人結婚;娶了某人;嫁給某人get married to sb. 與某人結婚(強調(diào)動作）be married to sb. 與某人結婚了(強調(diào)狀態(tài))marry sb. to sb.讓某人與某人結婚e.g.Im glad he married a girl of spirit.我很高興他和一個活潑的姑娘結了婚。She has married off all her daughter.她把女兒都嫁出去了。13.He made the weaving girl return to Heaven.他迫使織女返回了天庭。m

29、ake sb. do sth.使某人做某事e.g.His terrible stories made our blood freeze.他講的恐怖故事嚇得我們渾身冰冷。I cant make the horse go.我無法使這匹馬走動。I dont like milk，but she made me drink it.我不喜歡牛奶，可是她強迫我喝。14.Niulang tried to follow her，but the river of stars，the Milky Way，stopped him.牛郎企圖要追上織女，但是銀河擋住了他的去路。the Milky Way 銀河follow

30、 vt.跟隨，追隨，沿而行，理解，從事，追求e.g. follow our own road in developing industry走自己發(fā)展工業(yè)的道路follow the worlds affairs注意世界局勢The children followed their mother into the room.孩子們跟著母親進了房間。I do not quite follow you.我聽不大懂你的話。You go first and Ill follow.你先走，我跟著就來。We followed the road to the top of the hill.我們沿著這條路走到了小山

31、頂。15.Finding that Zhinu was heart-broken，her mother finally decided to let the couple cross the Milky Way to meet once a year.發(fā)現(xiàn)織女心都碎了，她的母親最終決定，讓這對夫妻每年跨過銀河見一次面。the couple 夫婦the couple+單數(shù)動詞a couple of 一對，兩個e.g.The couple has seven children.這對夫婦有七個孩子。There is a couple of girls waiting for you outside.

32、外面有兩個女孩等你。16.Magpies make a bridge of their wings so the couple can cross the river to meet on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month.喜鵲們用翅膀搭成了一座橋，所以這對夫妻可以跨過銀河在陰歷的七月七日見面。make sth. up of sth. 形成；構成e.g.The basketball team is made up of 20 players.籃球隊是由20名運動員構成的。17.It means that Zhinu is weeping.那就

33、意味著織女正在哭泣。weep vi. 哭，抽泣e.g.James broke down and wept.詹姆斯摔倒了，哭起來。She wept when she heard the bad news.當聽到這個壞消息時她哭了。18.As Li Fang set off for home.當李方動身回家時set off for. 動身去，出發(fā)，啟程e.g.I set off for the company earlier in order to avoid the heavy traffic.我早一點動身去公司是為了避開擁擠的交通。One afternoon she set out from

34、the coast in a small boat and was caught in a storm.一天下午，她乘坐小船從海岸出發(fā)，遇到了一場暴風雨。The children set off for school.孩子們上學去了。19.I dont want them to remind me of her.我不想讓他們使我想起她。remind sb.of sth. 讓某人想起某事e.g.Hearing that song always reminds me of a certain night in Santa Claus.每當聽到這首歌，總令我想起在圣克魯斯的夜晚。20.As he s

35、adly passed the tea shop on the corner on his way home，he heard a voice calling him.There was Hu Jin waving at him and calling.正當他經(jīng)過回家路上的茶葉店拐角處時，他聽見一個聲音在正叫他。胡錦正在向他揮手(1)on the corner在物體表面的角上at the corner在物體外面的角上in the corner在物體內(nèi)部的角上(2)wave at/to sb.向某人揮手e.g.He waved to us as he came across the field.

36、當經(jīng)過農(nóng)田時他向我們打招呼。He waved desperately to his companion.他絕望地向他的伙伴揮了揮手。She waved her hand to say good-bye.她揮手告別。21.She would never forgive him.她決不會原諒他。forgive sb. for sth./doing sth.原諒某人某事/做某事e.g.He forgave me for losing his bike.他原諒了我丟了他的車子。I cant forgive him for what he did to my sister.我不能原諒他對我姐姐所做的事。

37、Grammar比較can 和be able to 1.can/could 表示能力，可能(過去時用could），只用于現(xiàn)在時和過去時(could）。be able to可以用于各種時態(tài)。e.g.They will be able to tell you the news soon.他很快就能告訴你消息了。2.只用be able to的情況： (1)位于助動詞后。(2)情態(tài)動詞后。(3)表示過去某時刻動作時。 (4)用于句首表示條件。(5)表示成功地做了某事時，用was/were able to，不能用could。e.g.He was able to flee Europe before the

38、 war broke out.=He managed to flee Europe before the war broke out.他在戰(zhàn)爭爆發(fā)之前逃離了歐洲。比較have to和must1.兩詞都是“必須”的意思，have to 表示客觀的需要，must 表示說話人主觀上的看法，既主觀上的必要。e.g.My brother was very ill，so I had to call the doctor in the middle of the night.弟弟病得很厲害，我只得半夜里把醫(yī)生請來。(客觀上需要做這件事）He said that they must work hard.他說他

39、們必須努力工作。(主觀上要做這件事） 2.have to有人稱、數(shù)、時態(tài)的變化，而must只有一種形式。但must 可用于間接引語中表示過去的必要或義務。e.g.He had to look after his sister yesterday.他昨天只得照顧他姐姐。must表示推測 1.must用在肯定句中表示較有把握的推測，意為“一定”。2.must表示對現(xiàn)在的狀態(tài)或現(xiàn)在正發(fā)生的事情的推測時，must 后面通常接系動詞be 的原形或行為動詞的進行式。e.g.You have worked hard all day.You must be tired.你辛苦干了一整天，一定累了。(對現(xiàn)在情況

40、的推測判斷）He must be working in his office.他一定在辦公室工作呢。比較：He must be staying there.他現(xiàn)在肯定在那里。He must stay there.他必須呆在那里。3.must 表示對已發(fā)生的事情的推測時，must 要接完成式。e.g.I didnt hear the phone.I must have been asleep.我剛才沒有聽到電話，我想必是睡著了。4.must表示對過去某時正發(fā)生的事情的推測，must 后面要接不定式的完成進行式。e.g.Why didnt you answer my phone call?為何不接

41、我的電話？Well，I must have been sleeping，so I didnt hear it.唉，我肯定在睡覺，所以沒有聽見。表示推測的用法can，could，may，might，must 皆可表示推測，其用法如下：1.情態(tài)動詞+動詞原形，表示對現(xiàn)在或?qū)淼那闆r的推測，此時動詞通常為系動詞。e.g.I dont know where she is.She may be in Wuhan.我不知道她在哪兒，可能在武漢。2.情態(tài)動詞+動詞現(xiàn)在進行時，表示對現(xiàn)在或?qū)碚谶M行的情況進行推測。e.g.At this moment，our teacher must be correcti

42、ng our exam papers.這時，想必我們老師正在批改試卷。3.情態(tài)動詞+動詞完成時，表示對過去情況的推測。e.g.The road is wet.It must have rained last night.地是濕的，昨天晚上一定下雨了。4.情態(tài)動詞+動詞的現(xiàn)在完成進行時，表示對過去正在發(fā)生的事情的推測。e.g.Your mother must have been looking for you.你媽媽一定一直在找你。情態(tài)動詞+have+過去分詞 1.may (might） have+done sth.，can (could） have+done sth.表示過去，推測過去時間里可

43、能發(fā)生的事情。e.g.Philip may (might） have been hurt seriously in the car accident.=Philip can (could） have been hurt seriously in the car accident.菲利浦可能在車禍中受了重傷。2.must have+done sth.，對過去時間里可能發(fā)生的事情的推測，語氣較強，具有“肯定”“諒必”的意思。e.g.Linda has gone to work，but her bicycle is still here.琳達已經(jīng)去上班了，但她的單車還在這兒。She must hav

44、e gone by bus.她肯定乘巴士去的。3.ought to have done sth.，should have done sth.表示本應該做某事，而事實上并沒有做。否定句表示“不該做某事而做了”。e.g.You ought to (should） have been more careful in this experiment.你當時在做試驗時應該更仔細點。He ought not to have thrown the old clothes away.他不該把舊衣服扔了。(事實上已扔了。)注意：ought to 在語氣上比should 要強。思維拓展mean to do=int

45、ent to do 有意做某事e.g. I didnt mean to hurt you.我并不是有意傷害你的。思維拓展eventC n.比賽項目e.g. track events 經(jīng)營項目思維拓展happen 偶然發(fā)生e.g. A car accident happened yeste-rday.昨天出了一次車禍。思維拓展ancient n. (前面與the連用)古代人，古希臘人，古羅馬人思維拓展kind adj.仁慈的；善良的；好心的e.g.be kind to animals 愛護動物She was kind to me when I was unhappy.當我不高興的時候，她對我很好

46、。思維拓展harvest vt. 收割(莊稼)，收獲e.g. harvest rice 割稻子思維拓展starve to death 餓死全析提示light vi. 引著，著（火）e. g. The wet wood doesnt light easily.濕木頭不容易著。lighted(p.p.) 點著的e.g.a lighted candle一枝點著的蠟燭plenty of+可數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞e.g.plenty of books or water全析提示the+形容詞：表示一類人honor n. 尊敬，敬意，榮譽，光榮satisfy vt. 說服，使相信 v. 滿意，確保neither.n

47、or.既不也不do harm/good to sb.=do sb. harm/good對某人/某物有害/有利思維拓展in memory of.為了紀念思維拓展lead to 導致，通向e.g.Smoking cigarettes leads to lung disease.吸煙導致肺病。思維拓展grateful adj. 感激的；表示謝意的思維拓展feast 盛宴out of shape 有錯誤的形狀；走形思維拓展offer to do sth.=be willing to do sth.愿意做某事思維拓展original adj. 原有的；最初的 e.g.The land was retur

48、ned to its original owner.土地又還給了最初的主人。全析提示dress sb.給某人穿衣dress well 穿著時髦be dressed in+clothes 穿著樣的衣服全析提示trick vt. 欺騙e.g.He knew he had been tricked，but it was too late.他知道被騙了，但是太晚了。全析提示honor vt. 尊敬e.g.I feel highly honored by your trust.你信任我，我感到十分榮幸。思維拓展arrive at+小地點arrive in+大地點思維拓展gain n. 財富的獲取，利潤e

49、.g.No pains no gains.不勞則無獲。思維拓展award vt. 正式授予某物給某人作為獎品或報酬e.g.The university awarded him a scholarship.大學授予了他獎學金。思維拓展admire vt. 高度評價全析提示forward 向前backward 向后upward 向上downward 向下全析提示energy n. 精力，精神，活力，物能量要點提煉as though/as if.引導的比較狀語從句往往用虛擬語氣。思維拓展funny adj. 滑稽可笑的，有趣的e.g.They told us many funny stories.他

50、們給我們講了很多有趣的故事。思維拓展heart breaker n. 令人傷心的人思維拓展turn up 開大e.g. turn up the oven to 220 degree centigrade把爐子開到220攝氏度要點提煉現(xiàn)在分詞作伴隨狀語，與主語是主動關系。思維拓展eat ones words 承認說錯了話have words 吵嘴，爭論思維拓展catch ones breath 屏息；歇一口氣 take breath 歇息take ones breath away 大為驚訝 waste ones breath 白費口舌apologize to sb. for doing sth.

51、為某事向某人道歉apologize for oneself 為自己辯解或辯護全析提示drown vt.&vi. 淹死；把淹死;沉溺于；埋頭于He drowned himself in work.他埋頭工作。思維拓展It is clear that. 很清楚It is thought that. 有人認為全析提示at (in) wait 等待wait a bit 等一下wait and see 等著瞧 wait up (for) 熬夜等候全析提示weave vi. 織布，編織，迂回行進;n.編結法，編結式樣，織物思維拓展lively 充滿活力的;生動有趣的e.g.He has many ways of making his classes lively and interesting.他有許多方法使他的課生動有趣。思維拓展first love 初戀mothers