Module 4《Sandstorms in Asia》课件5（16张PPT）（外研版必修3）.pptVIP

Unit 4 Sandstorms in Asia 核心单词 1. concerned adj.忧虑的，担心的；有关的，涉及的 常用结构： be concerned about/over/for 关心，挂念 be concerned with 与……有关，涉及…… as far as ...be concerned 就……来说，就……而言 I am concerned about my wife’s health. 我担心我妻子的健康。 Her latest documentary is concerned with youth unemployment. 她最近的一部纪录片是关于青年人失业问题的。 联想拓展 concern n.担忧；关注的事情 show/express concern about 忙于（某事）；关心（某事） concerning prep.关于 She looked at my pale face with great concern. 她关心地看着我那苍白的脸。 Listen!They are saying something concerning you. 听着！他们正在说关于你的事呢。 2. major adj.(数量，程度，价值)较大的；主要的;主修的 the major industry 主要工业 联想拓展 the major subject 主修课程 major v.主修（与in连用） The students major in chemistry. 这些学生主修化学。 majority n. 大多数 The majority of students was/were indifferent to the political meeting. 大多数学生对政治会议漠不关心。 3. complain vi. 抱怨；发牢骚；投诉，控告 常用结构: complain to sb. about /of sth.向某人抱怨/投诉/控告某事 complain+thatclause 抱怨…… complain of sth. 诉说（病痛等） I’m going to complain to the manager about the quality of the MP4. 我打算向经理投诉MP4的质量问题。 They complained that the price of books had increased. 他们抱怨书价上涨了。 联想拓展 complaint n.抱怨，不满，牢骚 make a complaint about /of doing sth. 抱怨/诉说某事/做某事 The patient is making a complaint to the doctor of his bad headache. 病人正在向医生诉说他的头痛。 重点短语 4. be caught in 意为“被……困住;遭遇……”，其后接表示恶劣天气的名词，如：bad weather/heavy fog/snowstorm/storm/hurricane等。 It was a miracle that the little boy, who was caught in the tsunami, survived in the disaster. 那个小男孩竟然在海啸中幸存了下来，真是个奇迹。 I was caught in the rain.我被雨淋了。 联想拓展 catch vt.捉住；逮住；钩住；截住；赶上；偶然（或忽然）撞见；发觉；感染；着（火） catch the train赶上火车 catch sb. doing sth.正巧发现某人做某事 catch a cold/a fever感冒/发烧 catch sb.’s eye/attention引起某人的注意 catch hold of抓住，握住 catch sight of 看见 catch/keep up with赶上，跟上; 不落后于 Mike was caught cheating in the English exam. 迈克在英语考试中作弊被逮住。 You walk on and I’ll catch up with you later. 你往前走吧!我一会儿就赶上你。 5. cut down 砍倒；削减；缩小（尺寸、数量或数目） More and more trees were cut down and made into paper. 越来越多的树被砍倒制成纸。 We must cut down our expenses in order to deal with the future difficulties. 我们必须削减开支