人教新课标版高二选修6Unit 4 Global warming课件Period 4 Learn about vocabulary.pptVIP

Period 4  Learn about vocabulary compare… to 也可用compare… with 用于比较不同事物. Their prices are low compared to those in other shops. 用法比较: compare A with B 把… 和 … 相比。 Researchers compared living conditions in London with those in other cities. compare A to B 把… 比成 …，比较两者的相似之处。 Poets like to compare death to sleep. ５. Some byproducts of this progress are called “greenhouse” gases, the most important one being carbon dioxide. 在这一过程中产生的许多副产品被叫做温室气体，最重要的是 二氧化碳。 ６.This is when small amounts of gases in the atmosphere, like carbon dioxide, methane and water vapour, trap heat from the sun and therefore warm the earth. 这是当空气中的少量气体像二氧化碳、甲烷和水蒸气将太阳的热量保存住而散发不出去时，因此就使地球变暖。 ７.quantity 　n.　(u)数量 He prefers quantity to quality when food is concerned. 词义拓展　　　quantity 　n.　(c )数量 Police found a large quantity of illegal drugs. Quantities of books were on the desk. the amount of 　+　不可数名词the number of 　+　可数名词 e.g. What are you going to do with the amount of money? Language study 1. matter 要紧、有关系，= be important It doesn’t matter if I miss the train because there’s another one in ten minutes. It is what you do rather than what you say that matters. 2. compare 1)The town has changed a lot ______________ what it was before. 2) We often _________ young people ____ the rising sun. 3) ________ this ____ that , and you’ll see which is better. compared to/with compared to Compare with 3.come about 1.How has this come about and does it matter? 2.你能告诉我事情是怎样发生的吗？ 3.With the use of electricity, great changes have come about. 这是如何发生的，是否要紧? Can you tell me how the accident came about? 随着电的使用，种种大变化发生了。 come about come across come round come into being come into effect come out come down to earth 发生 偶然碰到,找到 来访, 苏醒 出现, 产生 开始生效 出版;长出;显出 回到现实中来 4.There is no doubt that the earth is becoming warmer but there is fierce debate over whether it is human activity that has caused this global warming or whether it is just a natural phenomenon. “There is no doubt…but there is fierce debate”是主句