必修3Unit5 Canada –The True North词汇课件

6.manage to do sth.设法做成某事 （succeed in doing sth.) try to do sth.设法去做某事(不一定成功) eg.how did you manage to persuade him?
你是怎样说服他的?
I try to persuade him.
我尽量去说服他.
（一小时之内）
I’ll be there in an hour.
（一小时之后）
[考例] Don’t leave matches or cigarettes
on the table within _____ of little children. (湖北2004) A. hand C. pace B. reach B D. distance
4.measure vi＆vt 测量；衡量；判定 n 计量单位；计量制；措施 The room measures about 20 feet wide.
这个房间宽约20英尺。
I measured his weight. 我量了他的身高。 take measures to do sth 采取措施做某事 We should take some measures to solve theses difficulties.
用sight 得短语完成句子
①We mustn’t _____________（忘记，忽略） lose sight of
our close friends. in/within sight ②There was no one_____________ 看得见. At first sight ③_____________乍一看，it may look like a cloud. ④I have been known to faint （一见到血） __________ ____________ at the sight of blood caught sight of ⑤ She 看见———————a car in the distance.
学校周围绿树成荫。 Surrounding adj 环绕的；周围的 Surroundings n 环境；周围的事物
We could see the buildings ____ by trees. A. being surrounded B. surrounded B C. to be surrounded D. surround
(3) 安下心来; 专心致志于
Then they settled themselves down to work.
与settle相关的短语: settle an old score 清算旧帐 settle for sth. 勉强接受 settle in/into sth. 适应 settle on sth. 选定; 决定
我和她聊了很久。
3. surround vt. 包围; 围绕; 圈住 Trees surround our house.
我们房子的四周都是树。
The police surrounded the house.
警察包围了这幢房子。 surround… with 四周环绕有…
sth/sb be surrounded by/with sth被…所包围 The school is surrounded by /with trees.
7.catch sight of sb./sth.看见,瞥见
I caught sight of her out of the corner of my eye. 我用眼一瞟,看见了她 . We caught sight of the hills in the distance. 我们看到了远处的山峰. at first sight 乍一看 in/within sight 看得见,在视线内 out of sight 看不见,在视线外 lose sight of 看不见....；忘记考虑... at the sight of 看见…
她对学语言有天赋。
she has a gift for learning languages.
9. within prep 在---之内; 不越过
within与in表达时间的区别:
within指在时间范围之内，不超过；
而in 是经过若干时间，指期限之外。
I’ll be there within an hour.
8.have a gift for gift n [c] 禀赋,天生的才能 have a gift for 在..方面有天赋 gifted adj a gifted dancer 有天赋,才能的 She is gifted in/at writing. He has ___ _____ for ______(有音乐天赋). a gift ___ music so we often call him a _______(才华横溢的) gifted musician.
是我们应该帮助他而不是他应该帮助我们。
(5) 连接两个不定式 I decided to write rather than (to) telephone.
我决定写信而不打电话。
注意：rather than 后接不定式时，不 定式可以带to，也可以不带to, 如上句。 但rather than位于句首时，则只能接 不带to 的不定式。 如: Rather than allow the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half price. 他唯恐蔬菜烂掉，把它们以半价卖掉 了。
与其说他是一个海员，不如说他是一个探险者。
You rather than I are going to go camping.
是你而不是我要去要野营。
注意rather than 连接两个名词或代词作主语 时，谓语动词应与rather than 前面的名词 或代词在人称和数上保持一致。 (2) 连接两个形容词 The sweater she bought was beautiful rather than cheap.
10.border n. 边界；国界v. 与…接壤 The terrorists escaped across the border.
恐怖分子越过边境逃走了.
How many countries border China?
有多少国家与中国接壤?
the countries bordering the Baltic
2.chat vi ＆n 聊天；闲聊 chat about sth/sb 闲谈、闲聊 They are chatting about the weather.
他们在谈论天气。
I just called in for a chat.
我只是来聊ቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱ天。
I had a long chat with her.
coming?
证实、确定 [自我归纳] confirm意为__________ 后可接that从句；也可意为 批准(职位、协议等)、确认 ________________________ 。 [拓展] confirmation n. 证实、确认书、 证明书
confirmed adj. 确定的、已被证实的
13.in the distance 在远方，远方的
他们看到远处有几所房子。 They saw a few houses in the distance _____________.
at the distance 隔开一些,在稍远一点
keep one’s distance 保持距离 The painting looks more beautiful at the distanc ________. We saw lights ______________. in the distance distant adj a distant village
■运用：用surround翻译下列句子。 (1)这个城市被一条河流包围着。 The city is surrounded by a river. _________________________________________ (2)快乐幸福围绕你。 Joy and happiness ______________________. surround you (3)部队已将该城包围。 have surrounded the town Troops _____________________. (4)我们生活在舒适的环境中。 surroundings We are living in pleasant ____________.
与其说她买的这件羊毛衫便宜不如说它漂亮。
(3) 连接两个介词(短语)或动名词 She enjoys singing rather than dancing. 她喜欢唱歌，而不喜欢跳舞。
(4) 连接两个分句 We should help him rather than he should help us.
■运用：请用settle的适当形式填空或完成句子。 (1)We hope for a last __________ (settle) of all settlement these troubles. (2)It is said that the first __________(settle) of this settlers country are prisoners. (3)你最好安定下来并开始复习功课。 You had better settle down ___________________________ and study the lesson. (4)这一家人不久就在中国定居下来。 settled down in China The family soon ____________________________
[点拨] 本题考查固定短语。within reach of sb. 或within one’s reach 意为“在某
人能够得着的范围之内”。
• within • 介词within的一般含义是“在……范围内”， 既可指空间限度，亦可指时间限度，强调 “在……之内而不超出”之意 • during • 侧重表达时间方面，"在这段时间，而不是 在那段时间。"during常和"the"连用。 • during the lesson • during the summer • during his lifetime
Learning key words and expressions in unit 5
1. rather than rather than 表示客观事实，意为“是…而不 是…；与其…不如…”。它连接的并列成分 可以是名词、代词、形容词、介词(短语)、 动名词、分句、不定式、动词等。 (1) 连接两个名词或代词 He is an explorer rather than a sailor.
我们应该采取些措施来解决这些难题。
5. settle down
(1) 坐下; 躺下
He settled down in his chair to read the newspaper.
(2) 过安定的生活
After years of travelling, he decided to settle down here.
12.confirm vt 证实；证明；批准 The expression on her face confirmed our fears.
她脸上的表情证实了我们的担忧。
I am confirmed in my faith.
我的信仰很坚定。
Has everyone confirmed (that) they’re
波罗的海沿岸国家
On the border of 接近、临近；即将 She sat quietly on the border of the lake.
她静静地坐在湖畔。
11.mix vt＆vi 混合；调配 You can`t mix oil with water.
你不能把油和水混合起来。
mix up 使混淆；弄乱 I always mix up the twins. 我总是把这对双胞胎弄混。 mixture n 混合物；混合状态