牛津译林版高中英语模块九Unit2教学课件：Languagepoints.pptVIP

1. …we associate ancient Greek civilization with the capital city of Athens…(P18) associate …with…: to combine… with… 与……交往，联系 e.g. We associated with all sorts of people. 我们与各种各样的人都打交道。 We associate turkey with Thanksgiving. 我们看到火鸡就联想到感恩节。 2. In fact, repairs were so clumsy that they made some of the buildings less secure than they had been before.(P19) clumsy adj. 无技巧的，笨拙的 e.g. This cobbler is rather clumsy. 这个补鞋匠真是笨手笨脚。 Unfortunately, I was still very clumsy behind the wheel of the jeep. 令人遗憾的是我开起吉普来还是笨 手笨脚。 3. In a gesture to help preserve history, the Greek government appointed a committee in 1975 to undertake a complete repair of the Acropolis. (P19) 1) gesture n. 姿态， 手势； 举止； 态度，观点 e.g. make a gesture of despair 作出绝望的样子 speak by gesture 以手势表达 They made a rude gesture at the driver of the other car. 他们向另外那辆汽车的司机做了个 粗野的手势。 2) appoint vt. 任命，委任；约定，指定 （时间、地点） e.g. It’s said that the new headmaster has been appointed. 据说新校长已经任命。 We have to appoint a date for the meeting. 我们得确定一个会议日期。 She has appointed to meet John at the entrance of the hall. 她已经定好在大厅门口与约翰见面。 联想: appointment n. 任命；职务；约会 appointee n. 被任命者，被委派者 用appoint及其相关词的适当形式填空。 1. Everyone assembled in the hall at the _________ time. 2. They congratulated him on his ____________ as chairman. 3. Well, do you think Tom is a possible _________ for the position? 4. We have __________ three new teachers this year. appointed appointment appointee appointed 3) undertake vt. undertook, undertaken 承担；着手，进行；许诺，保证 undertake a task/ a project/ a research/ a study/ an experiment e.g. He undertook to pay the money back in six months. 他保证在六个月之内还钱。 4. Poor repair work has to be mended… (P19) mend vt. 修理；解决 e.g. They