Unit 4 Sharing知识讲解 Unit 4 Sharing语言点.doc

Unit 4 Sharing语言点

编稿：牛新阁审稿：王春霞

学习目标

重点词汇

adjust participate otherwise donate distribute voluntary purchase relevant operate

重点短语

hear from（be）dying to come across the other day dry out dry up in need

重点句型

whether引导的从句

过去完成进行时与过去完成时

知识讲解

重点词汇

【高清课堂：Sharing词汇精讲】

adjust

【原句回放】The hut was dark inside, so it took time for our eyes to adjust. 小屋里很黑，因此眼睛过了好一阵才适应过来。

【点拨】adjust vi.适应

vt.调整，使……适合

常用搭配：adjust to 适应（to 是介词，加动词-ing形式）

She carefully adjusted her clothes and hair before going to the interview．

去面试前她认真整理衣服和头发。（adjust作“调整”讲，直接接宾语）

It took him quite a long time to adjust to the heat of India．

他花了很长时间才适应了印度的温度。

My parents had trouble adjusting to liv ing in an apartment.

我的父母费了很多的功夫才适应住在公寓里。

【拓展】adjustable adj. 可调节的

adjustment n.调整，调节

Can you lend me an adjustable spanner? 你能借我一把可调节的扳手吗?

participate

【原句回放】I loved listening to the family softly talking to each other in their language, even though I could not participate in the conversation. 他们家里人轻声细语地用自己的语言在交谈。我很喜欢听他们谈话，尽管我不能加入他们的谈话。

【点拨】participate vi.参与,分享,分担

常用搭配：participate in sth. 参与某事，分享某物

Everyone in the class is expected to participate in these discussions.

班里每个人都要参加这些讨论。

I will participate (=share) in your suffering and joy. 我将和你同甘共苦。

【拓展】participant n.参与者，分享者

participation n. 参与，分享

All the participants in the debate will have an opportunity to speak.

参加辩论的人都将有机会发言。

Union leaders called for the active participation of all members in the day of election.

联盟领导人号召所有的人在选举日能积极参与。

otherwise

【原句回放】Otherwise they don’t waste anything. 否则的话，他们是不会浪费任何东西的。【点拨】otherwise conj. & adv.用别的方法；其他方面；否则

We were going to play football, but it was so hot that we decided to do otherwise.

我们本来想踢足球，但是天太热了，我们决定做点别的事情。（用别的方法）

We’ll go early, otherwise (=or) we may not get a seat.

我们要早点走，否则可能会没有座位了。

【拓展】or otherwise 或用其他方式；或不是

We will get there somehow, by train or otherwise.

我们将到达那里，乘火车还是别的什么。

Whether she was married or otherwise was none of my business.

她结婚了还是没有都与我无关。

donate

【原句回放】Would you like to donate an unusual gift? 你是否想要赠送一份特殊的礼物？【点拨】donate vt. 捐赠

The businessman donated a lot of money to the hospital.

这个商人向那家医院捐了很多的钱。

This computer was donated to us by a local company.

这台计算机是当地一家公司捐赠给我们的。

【拓展】donation n.捐赠，捐赠物

They made a generous donation to charity. 他们向慈善组织进行了慷慨的捐助。

The hospital receives a good deal of money in donations.

这家医院在捐献过程中收到了大量钱款。

相关短语：

give/ make/ present a donation to sb./ an organization捐赠给某人/组织

distribute

【原句回放】This gift covers the cost of production and distribution of seedlings, as well as training in tree care for the local villagers who are working hard to prevent their land from turning into desert. 这份礼物包含了幼苗的培育和销售费用，也包含了当地村民参加护树培训的费用，这些村民正努力工作以阻止他们的土地沙漠化。

【点拨1】distribute v.

1. 分发

Clothes and blankets have been distributed to the refugees. 衣物和毯子被分发给难民。

2. 配送

Milk is distributed to the local shops by Micheal.牛奶是由米歇尔配送到当地商店的。

3. 使分布，使散布

Make sure the weight of the load is evenly distributed. 要保证装载物的重量均匀分布。