必修3 unit5words and expressions

The police surrounded the house. The house was surrounded by/with the police.
★拓展：surrounding adj. 周围的 ，附近的 surroundings n. 环境
(environment)
■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/with a river. __________________________________________ (2)愿快乐幸福永伴你左右。 surround you forever . May joy and happiness _____________ (3) 学生们正聚在老师周围 。 surrounding the teacher The students are _____________________.
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She enjoys singing rather than dancing.
试一试:
Personally I think it is the sales manager, rather than the sales girls,
B ___to blame(应受责备）.
A. is C. are B. that is D. who are
vt.证实；证明；确定；批准
confirm +名 /代/ 从句
confirm a theory confirm the time of arrival confirm a project
证实一个理论 确定到达的时间 批准一个项目
Six people have confirmed that they will be attending the conference.
与其说他是教师，不如说他是作家。
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The colour seems green rather than blue.
这颜色似乎是绿的，而不是蓝的。
• We will have the meeting in the classroom rather than in the great hall.
我们是在教室里开会，不是在大厅里。
vt.
vt. & vi.
=
混合;混淆；调配
mix A and B
mix A with B
Mix blue and yellow, and you will make green. mix sb sth =mix sth for sb. 调配
The doctor ~ed me some medicine.
许多人认为温哥华是加拿大最美的城市， 因为它被大山包围，濒临太平洋。
过去分词短语做定语
We could see the buildings ____ B by trees. A. being surrounded B. surrounded C. to be surrounded D. surround
被动关系
4. measure n. 措施（复数）, take measures to do sth. （采取措施做某事） 量度, 计量单位 尺寸【U】， make sth. to one’s measure （根据某人的尺寸做某物）
vt. （measure+ n/pron） 量, 测量， 评估，衡量,判定 vi. (某物)有…长（宽、高等） (sth measures+数词）
9.Within prep. “在...之内, 在...里面 （尤指时间、距离、范围、限度等） ” 1）时间： (将来或过去时） within 2 days (2天内） 2）距离：within 5 miles (5英里之内）
3）范围/程度： within one’s power 在某人的权力范围内，力所能及 within one’s reach= within （the）reach of sb.
7.catch sight of：看见，瞥见
看不见你的笑我怎么睡得着？
How can I fall asleep，if I can’t ___________your catch sight of smile？ --周杰伦<彩虹 > 你看到那个穿红衣服的学生了吗？ catch sight of the Do you _________________ student（ who is dressed） _______________________ in red _____________ ?
句意：他紧张地四处打量以确定没人跟踪。
13. distance n. 距离
distant ：adj.遥远的；远处的
a short/long distance （2011 山东）Take your time--- it’s B just ____ short distance from here to _____ restaurant.
A. /;the B. a;the; C. the;a D. /;a
◆搭配 in the distance 在远处（的），强调距离之远 at a distance 稍远一点 ,表示隔开一段距离 at a distance of+数词 在…的地方
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固定结构
“宁愿……而不愿……”
prefer to do … rather than do… would rather do …than do…
=would do … rather than do
He prefers to die rather than give in.
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③ 并列成分 He is a writer rather than a teacher.
宁愿…也不…；
B that you should thank me. I would thank you ___
A. because B. rather than C. for D. as You rather than I am going camping
Canada rather than other is (be) the place I countries _________
过去分词短语做状语 She sat in an armchair, surrounded 被动关系 by her students.
(text) People think it is Canada’s most beautiful city , surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
That afternoon in the train the cousins settled down in their seats.
舒适地坐下、躺下
6.manage
manage to do= succeed in doing
try to do
try, manage
tried to pass the exam, but failed 1) He _____ because of laziness. 2) He worked hard and __________ managed to pass the exam.
n. 边界，国界;边沿
Her handkerchief has a white border.
vt. /vi. 接近；与…接壤； A borders (on/upon) B Canada borders (on/upon) the United States on the south.
11.mix
可数n. have a chat with sb. 和某人聊天
• Jim 昨天和Tom闲聊天气。
Jim chatted with Tom about the weather yesterday.
3. surround vt./vi. 包围; 围绕,环绕
Vt. surround + 名/代 环绕/包围… be surrounded by/with… 被…环绕/包围 警察包围了这幢房子。
“在某人够得着的范围之内”
[考例] Don’t leave matches or cigarettes
B of little on the table within _____
children. (湖北2004) A. hand C. pace B. reach D. distance
10.border
want to study in.
强调 rather than 前面的人或事物
1. rather than
“ 而不是 ；与其 ；不愿 ”
①主谓一致
He rather than you is wrong .是他而不是你错了.
as well as
A
rather than
with / but
B
+谓语
一致
5.settle down ：
1）定居下来； 2)(使）安静下来，平静下来 3)舒适地坐下、躺下 settle (oneself) down in the chair 4)专心于… settle down to sth /doing sth
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1） She settled (herself) down in the armchair to read a newspaper. 2） They got married and settled down in Shanghai. 3） Let’s settle down to our work. 4） The teacher told the students to settle down and study the lesson.
gifted You are extremely gifted!
Vince Carter is a gifted Canadian basketball player.
Avril has a gift for singing and writing songs.
Avril is gifted in singing and writing songs.
C on a crowded Rather than ____ bus, he always prefers ____ a bicycle.
A.ride, ride B. riding, ride
C. ride, to ride D. to ride, riding
2.chat --- chatted--- chatted--- chatting vi. chat with sb about sth.
8. have a gift for + sth/doing sth
◇他有音乐天赋。 music He has a gift for________. 她有学语言天赋。
对……有天赋
learning languages. She has a gift for___________________________
confirmation n.
B • He looked around nervously to ________ that there was nobody following him. A．defend B．confirm C．doubt D．insist
解析：confirm“确定”；defend“保护”；doubt“怀 疑”；insist“坚持”。
Unit5 Canada— The True North
. rather than (prep.):与其（某人/某物）, 也不…;而不是
prefer to do….. rather than do… would rather do … than do…… would do…… rather than do…… He would rather ask questions than think by himself.
vi. 混合
Oil and water don’t mix.
短语：mix sb/sth up
搅匀； 混淆，弄混
You are always mixing me up with my twin sister！你老是把我和我的孪生妹妹弄混。
mixture
n. 混合(物); 混合状态
12.confirm