人教版高一英语必修3-UNIT1知识点详解练习

UNIT 1 Festivals around the world

Grammar:

1. Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of year.

1) mean v意欲，打算，意味着mean-meaning-meaningful-meaningless

考点释义：

mean doing sth. 意味着（必须要做某事或导致种结果）

mean to do sth. 打算或企图做某事

mean + that 表示……

be meant for=be meant to do sth 被普遍认为是....打算作……用; 为…而有

What do you mean by.....你说的.....,.是什么意思.....

mean adj.卑鄙的，吝啬的

2)celebrate v.庆祝，颂扬，赞扬celebration n.庆祝celebrity n.名人，名声

辨析celebrate/congratulate

celebrate+sth.(仪式、典礼、生日)，指庆祝令人欢乐的事情或日子

congratulate+sb.祝贺某人做某事，congratulate sb. on sth./doing sth

(2015武汉二模)The three sisters decided to hold a family party to _______ their parents’ silver wedding.

A.celebrate

The other day, we got together to_________ _________ ________ the College Entrance Examination.(祝贺她通过)

2. Discuss when they take place, what they celebrate and what people do at that time. take place发生；举行(不能用于进行时态，不能用于被动语态)

辨析take place, happen, occur, break out, come about

take place:发生，举行；经过事先安排的事情

happen:偶然发生，带有未能预见的意思。Sth. happen(s) to sb.

occur:发生，想起it occurs to sb. that.......

break out:战争、火灾、疾病等突然爆发

come about:发生，产生,常用于疑问句和否定句，多与how连用

与place相关短语：

in the first place （用于列举理由）首先，第一点

in the last place 最后

in one’s place 处于某人的位置，为某人设身处地想一想in place 放在原来的位置，就位

in place of =instead of 代替，用……而不用……

take one’s place 找替某人接替某人的位置

3. At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.

1) starve vt./vi 饿死，饿得要死starvation n. 挨饿，饿死

starve to death/be starved to death 饿死

starve to do sth 渴望去做某事

starve for 渴望获得，迫切需要，缺乏

be starving饿极了

2)be+性质形容词+动词不定式

主动意义表被动意义，常见形容词有easy, hard, difficult, impossible, pleasant, interesting, dangerous, comfortable等。

(2012辽宁高考)This machine is very easy___________. Anybody can learn to use it in a few minutes.

A.operating be operating operate

(2010四川高考) In many people’s opinion, that company, though relatively small, is pleasant____________.

A.to deal with with be dealt with with

4. For the Japanese festival Obon, people should go to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.

in memory of=to the memory of纪念，追念，怀念memory-memorize v. 记住have a good/bad memory for sth.善于记……/不善于记……

bring back good memories引起对美好往事的回忆

within sb.’s memory就某人记忆所及

in+n.+of类型的短语

in favor of=in support of支持，赞同；对某人有利in face of面临，面对

in honor of为纪念……；祝贺……；为了向……表示敬意

in celebration of 庆祝in praise of 赞美，歌颂

In search of 寻找in charge of 负责，掌握

in possession of 拥有，持有in need of 需要

in place of=instead of 代替in terms of就....而言

They named the school ___________ ___________ _________(为了纪念)him for his great contribution.