Unit 6 同义词和同义句型

Unit 6 同义词和同义句型本单元我们要攻克的难关是听力中的同义词和同义句型。

我们要达到的目标是：1. 了解一些英语中常见的同义表达方式。

2. 能在听力中准确地把握原文意思，快速识别原文的同义表达选项。

Part A 预备知识Eercise 1Q：What do we learn from this conversation?A: The woman didn't expect it to be so warm at noon.B: The woman was sensitive to weather changes.C: The weather forecast was unreliable.D: The weather turned cold all of sudden.同义词、同义词组我们把词义相同或相近的词叫同义词。

如scientist和research；disadvantage和downside, drawback; sign和indication等。

在各种听力考试中，这些同义词或同义词组通常被用来替换原文中的某些词或词组出现在选项中，例如：原文：An army of college students indulge themselves in playing games:选项：Many college students indulge themselves in playing games.原文：Bill dislike doing the laundry.选项：Bill doesn’t enjoy washing clothes.原文：The program will be on in a quarter of an hour.选项：The program will start in fifteen minute.原文：Jim hurt his right foot on the way back.选项：Jim hurt his foot when returning.原文：This lamp needs repairing right away.选项：This lamp has to be fixed immediately.同义句型同义句型是指意义相同或相近但结构不同的句型、句式。

在各种听力考试中，原文所表达的意思也往往被从句法的角度嫁衣转换出现在选项中，这中句型的转换常见的有以下三种：（1）主动与被动同义的句型。

例如：原文：It is widely accepted that more people use computers in the world today.选项：Computer are widely used in the world today.原文：Everyone should give back his library books on time.选项: Library books should be given back on time.原文：The students completely filled the classroom.选项：The classroom was filled with students.原文: The driver made a sudden turn, but it's too late, John was knocked down to the ground.选项：The car hit John as the driver turned suddenly.(2)肯定句与否定同义的句型。

例如：原文：It's clear that this visit is different from last time.选项：This visit is not the same as last time.原文：Almost everyone had finished the book.选项：Only a few people hadn't finished the book.原文：She spent the whole day investing this case.选项：She didn't do anything else today except her research.原文：My brother forgot to pick up our tickets for this evening's concert.选项：He didn't remember to get the tickets.原文：Betty no longer buys her morning coffee at the student center.选项：Betty stopped buying coffee in the morning at the student center.(3)因果关系调换的同义句型。

例如：原文：The pressure on the coastal zone resulted from the population shift.选项：The population shift contributed a lot to the pressure on the coastal zone.原文：While most people know that smoking can cause lung cancer, a new study show that few know that it is a major risk factor for bladder cancer.选项：Lung cancer usually results from smoking.(4)详细描述和简略概括的同义句型。

例如：原文：I picked up the receiver, drooped the coins in the slot, and then dialed the number I wanted.选项：I made a phone call.原文：Not only is Cherry a good swimmer, but she's also a promising musician.选项：Cherry has many talents.原文：We had ideal weather during vacation, not too hot and not too cold.选项：The weather was just right.原文：Grant wanted to find an apartment for $200 a month, but discovered he had to pay twice that much.选项：Grant had to pay $400 per month.原文：Mary selected an album, removed the record from its cover and put it on the turntable.选项：She chose some music to listen to.Vocabularyenrage v.愤怒outrage v.愤怒discipline n.训练thoughtful adj.体贴的，周到的proper adj.合适的full scholarship n.全额奖学金faint v.晕倒1.Listen to the statements and try to finish the multiple choice exercise.1) A. He looks at me. B. He borrowed my book.C. I used his book.D. I told him to look at me.2) A. Bill and Mary were angry about the cancellation.B. Bill and Mary canceled the meeting.C. Mary was outraged when she saw the bill.D. Bill and Mar are engaged to be married.3) A. His habit is to study late.B. He doesn't have a good place to study.C. His study habits are poor.D. He is disappointed with his studies.4) A. He recently visited us.B. He flew over our house.C. He was there for just two hours.D. He went to the other house.5) A. Lorraine gave her family a gift they liked.B. Her family thinks their gift will please Lorraine.C. Lorraine's family gave her a gift that pleased her.D. Lorraine thought about giving her family a gift.6) A. Walking early in the morning you will faint.B. Walking early in the morning is bad for your health.C. Walking earl in the evening will be good to your health.D. Walking early in the morning will do you good.7) A. I can never get new clothes because I have no money.B. I can never get the proper size of clothes for me.C. You can't give me clothes to defeat me.D. My mother never buys clothe for me.8) A. We ran out of paint a month ago.B. Painting was the last job we had to do.C. The work was completed last month.D. We ended up painting the furniture ourselves.9) A. The teacher asked me to repeat it.B. The teacher was asked to say it again.C. The teacher asked where I was.D. The teacher asked me a question.D. The teacher asked me a question.10) A. She taught others about the computer.B. She earned a lot by using a computer.C. She taught herself how to use the computer.D. She had to get help to use the computer.2. Listen to the conversations and try to finish the multiple choice exercise.1) A. She likes camping trips. B. She doesn't like camping.C. She lost her way last week.D. She will go camping next week.2)A. The man is very strange.B. The man can help the woman.C. The man doesn't know the way to the post-office, either.D. The man is not friendly.3)A. They hate it. B. They have no special reaction.C. They are undecided.D. They are pleased.4)A. His room is quite small.B. He has to walk around the dormitory.C. It's hard to find a room in the dormitory.D. It's his turn to inspect the dormitory room.5)A. Many people are employed these days.B. John's son is unfortunate.C. John has no job.D. Many people got their jobs except John.6)A. It was a long lecture, but easy to understand.B. It was not as easy as she had expected.C. It was as difficult as she had expected.D. It was interesting and easy to follow.7)A. She got up later than usual.B. The bus was late.C. She forgot she had class.D. Her clock was slow.8) A. She felt it was tiring.B. She felt it was very nice.C. She felt it took less time.D. She thought it was expensive.9) A. She was surprised that the university offered her a full scholarship.B. She expected the university to offer her a full scholarship.C. She would not go to study in Oxford University next year.D. She got a full time job in the university.10) A. John lost his job.B. John's illness is caused by heavy work.C. John often leaves his office.D. He complains that John gave him too much work.。