Unit3《A taste of English humour》基础知识必修4.docVIP

Unit3《A taste of English humour》(必修4） 【重点单词】 1. content vt. (使)满足；满意 n.[u]满足；书的内容目录；容器里的东西 adj.感到满足的 [重点用法] content oneself with sth. 满足或满意於某事物 be/feel content with 对……感到满足 be content to do sth. 愿意做某事 to one’ s heart’ s content 尽情地；心满意足地1). As there’ s no cream, we’ ll have to content ourselves with black coffee. 既然没有奶油, 我们只好喝清咖啡算了。 2). He is content to remain where he is now. 他安现状。Those who are________ ________ ________ ________ ________will surely make no more advances in life. (2 ) If you are not ______ the progress you’ve made, you will have greater success. A. interested in B. strict in C. popular with D. content with 2. astonish vt. 使惊诧；使吃惊 [重点用法] be astonished at/by sth. 因/被……感到惊讶 be astonished to do sth. 对做某事感到惊讶 It astonishes sb. that 令某人惊讶的是 be astonished that 对感到惊讶1). The news astonished everybody. 这个消息令大家惊讶。 2). I was astonished at/to hear the loud sound. 我被那些巨大的声响吓了一跳。’t pass the exam. 听说他没有通过那次考试，我们都很吃惊 astonishing adj 令人感到吃惊的（多修饰物） This is a piece of astonishing news.这是一条令人震惊的消息 astonishment n 惊奇，吃惊 to one’s astonishment 让某人感到吃惊 【联想归纳】surprised excited frightened interested amazed confused （多修饰人） surprising exciting frightening interesting amazing confused（多修饰物） 【即境活用】 用astonish的适当形式填空：(2)We were__________to hear of her sudden death. (3)China is developing at an__________speed，and will soon be one of the most powerful countries in the world. (4) It is believed that if a report is _________, it will certainly ________ the readers of the paper. A. astonished; astonished B. astonished; astonish C. astonishing; astonish D. astonish; astonish3 entertain vt. vi. 使欢乐；款待 ① I entertained my friend to dinner yesterday evening. 昨晚我招待朋友吃晚饭。 ② He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes .他给我们讲故事、说笑话，让我们高兴了好几个小时。 ③ The man entertained the children with all kinds of tricks. 那位男士以各种把戏逗乐孩子们。 ④ It’s not a very serious film,but a good entertainment. 这不是一部严肃的电影，而是一部很好看的娱乐片。 4.