Unit 3《Understanding each other》Welcome to the unit Reading 课件（译林版选修6）.ppt

8. ★accustomed adj. 习惯于；惯常的 ①Many foreigners have trouble getting accustomed to it. 许多外国人很难习惯它。 【拓展】(1)be/get accustomed to= be/get used to 习惯于 (2)accustom vt. 使习惯 accustom oneself to 使自己习惯于; 养成……的习惯 ②You should get accustomed to getting up early to do morning exercise. 你应该习惯于早起床进行晨练。 ③You’ll have to accustom yourself to the new conditions. 你得使自己习惯于新的情况。 【即学即练】Film stars are so _____ to flash lamps that they don’t even notice them when they are interviewed. A．associated B．popular C．accustomed D．devoted 【解析】选C。考查形容词词义辨析。句意：电影明星如此地习惯于闪光灯，以致他们在接受采访时根本就没注意到闪光灯的存在。根据句意可知C项正确。associated 联合的，联想的；popular流行的，受欢迎的； devoted献身的，虔诚的，均不符合句意。 9. alike adj. 相像，十分相似 adv. 十分相像地；同样地 ①Even though we share the same language—with different accents, of course—our customs are not always alike. 即使我们使用同一种语言——当然我们有不同的方言——我们的习俗并不总是相像。 ②She treats all her students alike. 她对她所有的学生都同样看待。 【名师点津】alike作形容词时，常作为表语形容词使用。与be, look, taste, feel等连系动词构成系表结构。类似的这类词还有：asleep, afraid, awake, alone, aware, alive等。 ③China is aware of the threat caused by pollution. 中国意识到了污染造成的威胁。 ④He tried so hard to stay awake, but before long he was overcome by sleep. 他拼命想保持清醒，但不久之后就被睡眠给征服了。 【助记】 “alike”一语言两性 The twins look alike, and they often think and act alike. 这对双胞胎长得十分相像，而且他们的思维和行动也十分相像。 【即学即练】The twins are so much_____ that it is difficult to tell one from the other. A. similar B. equal C. like D. alike 【解析】选D。句意：这对双胞胎长得太像了以至于很难把他们区分开。similar相似的；equal相等的；like“像”，为介词；alike相像。 10. familiar adj. 通晓的；熟悉的 ①For example, I have fond childhood memories of Bonfire Night, but my American friends are not familiar with that particular festival. 例如，我有童年时篝火节的温馨回忆，但我的美国朋友对那个特别的节日竟然不太了解。 ②The writer who wrote the song is quite familiar to me. 我对写这首歌的作者相当熟悉。 ③I’m on familiar terms with my bank manager. 我与银行经理交情很好。 【归纳】 be familiar with sth. 熟悉, 通晓, 精通 be familiar to s