九年级英语Unit12 Section A 1.ppt

3. We stared in disbelief at the black smoke rising above the burning building. stare v. 盯着看， 凝视 表示看得比较仔细，有时候也带有吃惊的意味去看，常与at, into连用。 e.g. Don’t stare at me like that. 别那样盯着我看。 in disbelief 不相信 ，疑惑， 怀疑 e.g. Tamara stared at him in disbelief, shaking her head. 塔玛拉一边狐疑地盯着他看，一边摇着头。 She looked at him in disbelief. 她全然不信地看着他。 above prep. 1)（表示位置）在…正上方；高于”（与 below相对）。 e.g. That big high-rise above us is where Brian lives. 我们上面的那座摩天大楼就是布赖 恩住的地方。 He lifted his hands above his head. 他将双手举过头顶。 2) 表示在地位、级别、能力、资历、重要性等方面“超过”、“在……之上”、“比……强”。 e.g. He is above the others in ability. 他的能力优于其他人。 He is above me in every way. 他各个方面都比我强。 3) adv. 在上面 e.g. There are snowy peaks above. 上面是白雪皑皑的群峰。 See the examples given above. 见上述例子。 burn v. 着火，燃烧 (burnt, burnt / burned, burned) burning adj. 着火的；燃烧的 e.g. Ouch! The sand is so hot! It can burn my feet.? ? 哎哟！沙子这么烫！会烫伤脚的。 He was trapped in a burning house.? ? 他被困在正在燃烧的房屋里。 4. I felt lucky to be alive. alive 一般作表语；也可以作后置定语或宾补。 “活(着)的；在世的；(继续)存在的”；反义词是dead。 e.g. Do you know she’s alive? 你知道她还活着吗？ People alive should try their best to live better. (后置定语) 活下来的人应该尽力生活得更好。 Tom was kept alive in the big fire. ( 宾补) 汤姆在这次大火中活下来了。 辨析 alive, living, lively alive “活着的”，在句中常作表语或定语。作表语时，常可与?living互换；作定语时，常要放在被修饰词之后。 living“活着的”，在句中用作表语或定语。 lively“活泼的”，在句中可作表语或定语。 5. But by the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had already taken off. airport n. 机场 take off 脱掉； 起飞 e.g. He took off his hat and bowed as he passed. 他经过时脱帽鞠躬。 We eventually took off at 11 o’clock and arrived in Venice at 1:30. 我们终于在11点起飞，1:30 到达威 尼斯。 Complete the sentences. 1. 我在动物园里见过活鳄鱼。 I have seen a _____?cro