英语必修5外研版Module3精品PPT--3.pptVIP

4．set (a play，novel，etc) in设置(戏剧、小说等的)背景(该短语常用一般现在时和被动语态) The Adventures, Huckleberry Finn is set in the USA in the mid-19th century.(P28)《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》是以19世纪中期的美国为背景的。 The novel is set in Paris in the 19th century. 这部小说是以19世纪的巴黎为背景的。 set about doing着手做…… set out (to do sth)出发；开始(做某事) set free释放 set up建立；创立 set off 爆发；引起；使爆炸 People set about setting up their new homes after the flood.洪水后人们开始重建他们的新家园。 I want to set off early to avoid the rush hour. 我想早点出发以避开交通高峰。 【对接高考】 (2012·全国卷Ⅱ)We to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day. A．set about B．set up C．set out D．