Unit4_Global_Warming_Language_Points.ppt

The engineers are so busy that they have zero time for outdoor sports activities, _____ they have the interest. ［2010安徽，29］ A. wherever B. whenever C. even if D. as if 【解析】选C。考查连词的用法。句意：工程师们如此忙碌，以至于他们没有时间进行户外体育运动，即使他们有这种兴趣。even if即使，符合句意。 ?Warm clothing will keep out the cold. 暖和的衣服可以御寒。 ?She told us most of the story, but kept back the bit about her aunt. 她把事情的大部分都和我们说了，可是保留了有关她姑妈的那一部分。 They _____ some of his wages to pay for the damage. A. kept off B. keep out C. kept on D. kept back 【解析】选D。句意：他们扣下他的一部分工资以赔偿损失。keep back意为“扣除”，符合句意。 The air inside is warm because the glass traps the heat from the sun and keeps it from escaping. (P25 Line 3: ) 里面的空气是温暖的，因为玻璃困住了太阳散发的热量，使热量散不出去。 1)此句为主从复合句，含有because引导的原因状语从句，且从句中含有由and并列的两个谓语。 2)keep. . . from doing. . . 阻止……做…… ?You put the potatoes in saline water to keep them from turning black. 把马铃薯放到盐水里以防变黑。 The rain kept me _____ the party yesterday. A. to attend B. attending C. from attending D. attended 【解析】选C。句意：昨天的雨使我未能参加宴会。keep sb. from doing sth. 阻止某人做某事。 17. glance vi. 看一下; 瞥一眼; 扫视 n. ［C］一瞥 【原句】Glance quickly at the magazine article and answer the questions. (P27) 快速浏览杂志文章并回答问题。 ?He glanced at the crowd with a glass of wine in his hand. 他手里端着酒瞥了一眼人群。 ?I only had time to glance at the newspapers. 我只来得及浏览了一下报纸。 ?At first glance the problem seemed easy. 乍一看问题似乎很简单。 ①It’s impolite to stare at (盯着看)foreign visitors in the street. ②I lay back on the sand and gazed at (凝视)the stars above. ③Mary glanced at (扫视)her watch and left quickly. ④The teacher glared at (怒视)the boy who always made trouble in class. Line 2: That probably does not seem much to you or me, but it is a rapid increase when compared to other natural changes. (P26) 这个数值对你我来说很可能无关紧要，但是跟其他自然变化相比较而言，这却是一种快速的增长。 when compared t