2013年四川省攀枝花市米易中学高二英语教学资源：Unit 17《Disabilities》3（选修6）.docVIP

课文重难点解析 1. She uses a wheelchair to get around and it often takes her a little longer to do everyday things, .... （Reading） get around/about表示“各处走动”。如： She doesn’t get around much these days. 近来她不大各处走动。 He is getting around again after the accident. 事故过后，他又在到处走动了。 get around/about/round还有“传播；流传”的含义。如： Bad news gets around quickly. 恶事传千里。 The news of his resignation soon got around. 他辞职的消息很快传开了。 2. Today there are more opportunities for disabled people to develop their potential, live a richer life and make a contribution to society. (Reading) make a contribution to表示“对……做贡献”，是固定短语。其中contribution是名词，to 是介词，后常接名词。例如： He has made a contribution to our work. 他对我们的工作做出了贡献。 Miss Liu has made a contribution to education. 李老师对教育做出了贡献。 contribute to表示“捐献……”、“有助于……”，其中contribute是动词，to 是介词。例如： They contributed to the Red Cross. 他们捐钱给红十字会。 Plenty of fresh air contributes to good health. 多呼吸新鲜空气有助于身体健康。 3. I have learnt to live with my body and adjusted my way of life. (Reading) adjust表示“使适合”、“使符合”、“调准”、“校正”、“调整（机械等）”、“整理”、“安排”、“清理”、“评定”。例如： She adjusted herself very quickly to the heat of the country. 她使自己很快适应了这个国家炎热的气候。 He must adjust the errors. 他必须校正误差。 You’d better adjust your tie in a mirror. 你最好照镜子整理一下领带。 Would you mind adjusting the dispute? 请您调解这个纠纷，行吗？ We were just about to adjust the losses when they came in. 我们正要评定损失，这时他们进来了。 adjust to表示“适应于”，后常接名词。例如： He soon adjusted to army life. 他很快就适应了军中的生活。 We must adjust to a new environment. 我们必须适应新环境。 4. Athletes at the Special Olympics are fighters in more than one way. （Integrating skills） more than one表示“不止一个；很多的”，当它修饰的名词作主语时，句子的谓语动词常用单数形式。如： More than one student is fond of pop music. 很多学生喜欢流行音乐。 More than one bird flies away to the south when the weather turns cold. 天气变冷时，很多鸟儿就会飞到南方去。