河北省青龙满族自治县逸夫中学2014年高二英语同步学案：Unit1Reading（牛津译林版选修7）.doc

第  PAGE 6 页 共  NUMPAGES 6 页 M7 Unit 1 Reading (2) The evolution of video and sound devices （Language points） Learning Aims: 1. Improve English through doing a project. Important and difficult points: Learn something about how to make a list. 2. Master the meanings and usages of some words and phrases. Learning procedures: Step 1 Remember the following important phrases. 1. shortly afterwards 不久之后 2. contribute to 对……作出贡献；促成；捐助；给……写稿 3. made a breakthrough in 在……有突破 4. in the late 1920s 在二十世纪二十年代晚期 5.delay…until… 把……推迟到…… 6. in colour 彩色的 7. make a recording of 录制 8. wind up 上发条 9. by hand 用手工 10. play records 播放录音 11. along with 和……一道 12. with the development of ……随着……的发展 13. benefit from 从……受益 14. keep pace with跟上……步伐 Step2 Word study 1. drawback n. 缺点，缺陷；不利条件 This is the one major drawback of the new system. 这是新系统的一大弊端。 The main drawback to it is the cost. 它的主要缺点是成本高。 One drawback to living in Nanjing in summer is the heat. 夏天住在南京的一个缺点就是炎热。 ［注意］ drawback 带后置定语时可以与介词of或to 搭配。 2. principle n. 原理，法则；道德原则，行为准则 I refuse to lie about it; it's against my principles. 我绝不为此事撒谎；那是违背我的原则的。 We stick to the principle that everyone should be treated fairly. ? 我们坚持人人都应该被平等对待这一原则。 I take this seriously. It's a matter of principle. 我对此很认真。这是原则问题。 He doesn't do such things on principle. 他根据自己的信条，不做这类事情。 They have agreed to the proposal in principle but we still have to negotiate the terms. ? 他们基本上同意了那项提议，但我们仍须商定条件。 ［知识拓展］ on principle 出于道德准则 against one’s principles 违背某人的行为准则 in principle 按道理，在理论上；原则上，基本上，大体上 3. construct vt. 建造；修筑，建筑；创建，组成 It took them two years to construct the bridge. 他们用了两年时间建这座桥。 The board of directors decided to construct a new communication network. ? 董事会决定建立一个新的通信网。 ［知识拓展］ construction n. 建造，建设；建造物，建筑物；结构 construct a theory/diagram/plan 创立理论；绘制图表；作出规划 be constructed from/of/out of 由……建成under construction 在建造中 These buildings are constructed entirely of concrete and glass. 这些建筑物完全是由