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Unit 3 Under the sea Reading知识点讲解 郑州市高中英语名师工作室 昝亚娟 Warming up 1. The reading passage is two anecdotes written by an old man called Clancy. （P19）本篇阅读是一个名叫克兰西的老人写的两篇轶事。 句中的written by an old man 和called Clancy为过去分词作定语，分别修饰two anecdotes和an old man。 【考例】Its a such nice place, Mother said as she sat at the table________ for customs. （2012浙江） A. to be reserved B. Living reserved C. reserving D. reserved 2. It was a time when the killer whale, or killers as they were called, helped the whalers catch the baleen whales that were on their annual migration. 在那个时期，虎鲸，当时被称为“杀手”，帮助捕鲸人在每年须迁徙时，捕捉须鲸。 P19 本句含有三个从句。第一个十when引导定语从句；在定语从句中，or“ killers” 是对whales进一步解释。关系代词as引导非限制性定语从句as they were then called，对killers 进行补充说明。第三个是that 引导的定语从句，that were on their annual migration 修饰名词whales。 关系代词as可引导非限制性定语从句，对某个名词代词进行补充或说明。再如： A fast food restaurant is the place where eating is performed quickly, just as the name suggests. The Puritans, as they were called, had much to be thankful for. 被称为清教徒的这些人们在好多方面感恩戴德_______ has been announced, we shall have our final exams next month. 上海2003春 A. That B. As C. It D. What Reading: Old Tom The Killer Whale 1. I thought, at the time, that this was just a story but then I witnessed it with my own eyes many times. P20 当时我以为只是一个故事罢了，但是后来亲眼看见了，而且看见过多次。 witness作动词① to see sth. a crime/an accident happen at/near the spot目睹，见证 ould you give us a clear account of the accident since you witnessed it? ② of a time /place be the time when/ the place where sth. happened 是发生某事件的时间或地点 ct.1, 1949 witnessed the founding of the people’s republic of China. The old mansion witnessed the rise and fall of the family. ③witness to sth : to formally state that sth. is true or happened证明、证实某事 ou must provide some people who can witness to your good behavior at school if you are to join the club. ④witness to doing sth. 作证说做了某事 he young man witnessed to having seen a figure enter the building at 10:00 pm last Wednesday. 作名词 ①a witness to the murder case （目击者，证人）谋杀案的目击者