Unit 3 [Understanding each other] Reading 2(Language Points)(高中牛津模块六).pptVIP

2. …alcohol is not permitted at the wedding reception—in fact, alcohol is altogether prohibited. (line 26) permit vt.?允许, 许可They?permitted?her to leave.? 他们允许她离开。? vi.?允许, 容许 We’ll discuss both questions if time permits.? 如果时间允许, 我们把两个问题都讨论一下。 n.?许可证, 执照 Have you got a?permit?to fish in this lake?? 你有在这个湖里钓鱼的许可证吗? 用法：①跟名词或代词。 ②跟动名词。 ③跟动词不定式的复合结构。 ④在permit后的动名词前可加物主代词。 prohibit vt. 禁止；阻止 prohibit sb. from doing sth. = forbid sb. to do sth. 禁止某人做某事 prohibited articles (goods) 违禁品 4. Many foreigners have trouble getting accustomed to it. (line 39) have trouble (in) doing sth. = have difficulty (in) doing sth. 做某事有困难 As a newcomer, Peter had trouble understanding the local customs. 作为新来者，彼得很难理解当地的习俗。 get / become / be accustomed to 习惯 于后接名词或动名词 He soon became accustomed to getting up to study. 他很快习惯了早起学英语。 5. well, I’m not familiar with it either. (line 48) be familiar with 对……熟悉 be familiar with与be familiar to 区别： 都意为“熟悉”，但是它们的主语不同。 物作主语时，要用be familiar to sb.； 人作主语时，则要用be familiar with sth. * * * * * * * * Language points 1. …and hens are thought to ensure good luck for the marriage. (line 20) ensure vt. 保证; 担保 I can’t?ensure?his being on time.? 我不能保证他的准时。? 使安全, 保护 These are safety devices to?ensure ? workers against accidents.? 这些安全设施是为了保护工人不出事故。 ensure?和 assure用法区别： ensure的意思是使某行为或某件事的结 果得以保证，即确保某事发生（to make sure that sth. happens）。 ensure后可以直接跟 that-clause，并可 以用复合宾语。常用结构为：ensure sth.／ensure ＋that-clause ／en-sure ＋obj. assure用来表示向某人保证某事将要发生，既可以用来确证某事，也可以表示使某人确信。assure的宾语通常是人或人称代词，所以不能直接搭用that-clause。其常用结构为：assure sb. of sth.／as-。 assure后还可跟抽象名词作宾语，此时与ensure同义，表示确保。?  ___________________________________ (为了确保他参加会议)，I called him up in advance. 【解析】本题考查目的状语。①目的状语可以由to / in order to来引导。②确保 ensure sb. to do sth.确保某人做某事，ensure sth. 确保某事 　　To ensure his attendance at the meeting (In order to ensure him to attend the meeting) 练一练： 3. It’s quite funny watching the new foreign teachers trying to adjust to