高二英语Unit 11—Scientific achievements人教版知识精讲.docVIP

高二英语Unit 11—Scientific achievements人教版 【本讲教育信息】 一. 教学内容： Unit 11—Scientific achievements 1. 本单元重要单词及短语的用法 2. 重难点句的分析与解释 二. 知识总结与归纳： （一）单元内容介绍： 主题：以“科学成就”为中心，涉及到：科学家，科学假说，科学理论探索等内容。 阅读： 1. 介绍中关村的形成，发展及其重要意义。 2. 介绍了四项重大的科技成就：太空探索，生命之谜，计算机网络，战胜癌症。 语言学习：构词知识：派生，合成，混合和缩写。 （二）重要单词的用法： 1. likely：（adj.）可能（发生某事）常见用法： It is likely that从句 be likely to do sth. It is likely that many of them will be born in northwestern Beijing. It is not likely that I would accept such an offer. Are you likely to be in London this year ? It is likely to rain this afternoon. Likely做定语表示：可能的，可信的；合适的，有希望的 What is his most likely shopping place ? He seems a likely young fellow for the job. 2. arrange： 安排，筹划，布置 arrange for：为……做准备，为……做安排 They helped arrange for his return. Call up and arrange for a taxi, please. arrange for sth.: I arranged with the bank for the loan. arrange sth. for sth.: Mother has arranged the appointment for me with the doctor. arrange for sth. to do sth.: We arranged with his team to play a game of basketball. arrange that＋从句: He arranged that the meeting should be put off for a week. = He arranged for the meeting to be put off for a week. 3. breakthrough：（知识领域）重大突破；重大进展/发现；（军事上的）突围 The programme was started in March 1986 and has led to several breakthroughs in science and technology. In 1995, the Chinese government put forward a plan for “rejuvenating the nation by relying on science and education” and it has helped Chinese scientists make many breakthroughs. 注意有关break的短语： break through：冲破，突破，挣脱/穿越而出，取得突破性成就 The sun finally broke through the clouds. break up：分解 break down：分解，镇压，崩溃，失败，破裂 break out：爆发 break in：闯入　 5. byte：at first byte：第一眼， It seems to be love at first byte for China and computers. They recognized each other at first byte. 6. rely on：依靠=depend on One of the mottos for the park—“Relying on science, technology and knowledge to increase economic power”—makes it clear that science and business can and must work together to build the future. rely on的其他结构： rel