【课时通】2015-2016学年高一英语外研版必修4课件：Module 1 Integrating Skills .pptVIP

【要点拾遗】 1. predict v. 预言；预料 【语境领悟】 *Some people predict that China will be stronger in a few years. 一些人预测几年后中国将更强大。 *Unemployment is predicted to increase to 700, 000 by the end of the year. 有人预测到年底失业人数将上升到70万。 【归纳拓展】 prediction n. 预测，预言 make a prediction 预测 predictable adj. 可以预测的 【即学活用】用predict, prediction, predictable的适当形式填空。 ①The expert _________ that the talk between the two countries would succeed. ②Changes in the stock market are not, of course, __________. ③Making __________ is sometimes risky. predicted predictable predictions ④It is almost impossible to ______ the future accurately． A．speak B．predict C．warn D．say 【解析】选B。考查动词辨析。句意：精确地预测未来几乎不可能。speak说，后面接语言之类的词；predict预言，预测；warn警告；say说，强调说的内容。 ⑤Some economists ______ that the dollar will remain weak as economies abroad are expected to grow faster than that of the US. A. speak B. predict C. wish D. hope 【解析】选B。考查动词辨析。句意：一些经济学家预测由于国外的经济预期比美国国内的经济增长快，美元将继续低迷。speak说，后面接语言之类的词；predict预言，预测；wish 希望，后面的从句用虚拟语气；hope希望。 2. on the way out 即将被淘汰；即将过时 【语境领悟】 *We don’t like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. 我们不喜欢它们的声音，且吉他音乐即将过时。 *This kind of mobile phone is on the way out. 这种手机即将被淘汰。 【归纳拓展】 by the way 顺便说一下 by way of. . . 经由…… in a way 在某种程度上 under way 在进行中 in no way 决不 in the way 妨碍，阻碍 on the way 在路上 on the way to doing sth. 即将做某事 *By the way, in no way will he hold me back. 顺便说一下，他决不会阻止我的。 *On the way to school, it occurred to me that I was on the way to becoming a top student if I continued to work hard. 在上学的路上，我突然想到，如果我继续努力，我就会成为名列前茅的学生。 【即学活用】用way的相关短语填空。 ①_________can you give up when meeting difficulties. ②The construction of the new school is __________. ③Coal is _____________ because it is too dirty. ④He means t