【课时通】2015-2016学年高一英语外研版必修4课件：Module 6 Integrating Skills .pptVIP

2. destruction n. 毁坏 【语境领悟】 *There is worldwide concern about the destruction of the rainforests. 全世界都在关注热带雨林遭到破坏的问题。 *The fire caused great destruction to the Da Xing’an Ling Mountains. 大火对大兴安岭造成了极大的破坏。 【归纳拓展】 (1)cause destruction to 对……造成毁坏 (2)destroy v. 毁坏，摧毁 *Frogs eat pests which destroy crops and carry diseases. 青蛙吃破坏庄稼、传播疾病的害虫。 【即学活用】完成句子。 ①The fire destroyed my books. =The fire caused the ____________ my books. ②那个城市很快就从战争的毁坏中恢复过来了。 The city quickly recovered from the ______________________ ____. ③龙卷风在美国南部造成了大范围的毁坏。 A tornado has ______ widespread ____________ the southern United States. destruction of destruction caused by the war caused destruction to ④In that big earthquake all their houses were ______ , so they had to build new ones. A. hurt B. harmed C. injured D. destroyed 【解析】选D。考查动词辨析。句意：在那次大地震中他们所有的房子被毁坏了，因此他们不得不建造新房子。destroy“破坏，毁坏”， 多指彻底地、毁灭性地破坏，含导致无用，不能或很难再修复的意味，符合题意。hurt “使人受伤；使人伤心”；harm “损害；伤害”；injure多指事故中使人受伤。 3. unpredictable adj. 变化莫测的 【语境领悟】 *In Chinese culture, dragons are generous and wise，although they can be unpredictable. 在中国文化中龙是高尚和聪明的，尽管有时变化莫测。 *The ending of the book was entirely predictable. 那本书的结局完全是可以预测的。 *Whether this will be successful or not is still difficult to predict. 这是否会成功尚难预料。 【归纳拓展】 predictable adj. 可预知的，可预测的 predict v. 预言，预料 prediction n. 预言，预告 【即学活用】用predict 的正确形式填空。 ①You never know how she’ll react; she is so ____________. ②Political commentators are _________ that the minister will have to resign. ③Do you take seriously his _________ of a government defeat? ④I know you’d say that; you are so __________. unpredictable predicting prediction predictable 4. reputation n. 名誉；名声 【语境领悟】 *But in the west，dragons had a different reputation. 但是在西方，龙有着截然不同的名声。 *Our aim is to make our products not only win a reputation in the international market but also keep it forever. 我们的目标是使我们的产品不但在国际市场上享有声誉，而且永远保持这种声誉。 *He