高中英语Unit 2 Sporting events--word power 3课件牛津版必修四.pptVIP

convenience n. at your convenience在你方便的时候 if it suits one’s convenience 如果对某人方便的话 在你方便时来看我。 Come to see me at your convenience. 如果你方便的话我们明天研究这个问题。 Let’s look into the matter tomorrow, if it suits your convenience. fairly: adv. of degree moderately: (rather may be used with too and comparatives; fairly cannot be used in this way.) 相当地,适度地 (参较rather, rather可与too和比较级连用;fairly 则不可.) This is a fairly easy book (and is ,therefore. perhaps suitable.). This is a rather easy book, suggesting “ too easy”, and ,therefore, unsuitable. He wants a large car, not small, but not very large. come up with 1.think out（an answer，an idea）, find( a solution) 想出办法，答案 当时太紧张了，他没能想出答案。 Greatly nervous, he couldn’t come up with the answer at the moment. 我问我的助手有没有想出好的计划。 I asked my assistant whether he has come up with a very good plan. 2. =catch up with 赶上 * * * * * Can you think of any words to describe him? He is a hard-working sportsperson. He is a well-trained athlete. hard-working (adj.)：hard(adv.) working (v-ing) sportsperson (n.): sports(n.) person (n.) well-trained (adj.): well(adv.) trained (v-ed) Compound words A compound word is made when two words are joined together to form a new word. Read the dialogue on page 26 and use your own words to define the compound words. handbag: a small bag carried on a person’s hand; long-lasting: that can last for a long time; teacup: a cup that contains tea; sightseeing: the activity of seeing sights as a tourist; three-day: lasting for three days When you come across unfamiliar words, do you often use the knowledge of word formation to guess the meaning of the new word?  If so, can you think of some examples? How are these words formed? Formation Compound adj. Formation Compound adj. adj. + n. +ed adj. + v-ing adv. + v-ing n. + adj. warm-hearted; cold-blooded; shortsighted; easy-going; ordinary-looking; smooth-t