2017年四川省成都市高中英语 Module4 Which English？Reading Practice课件 外研版选修8.pptVIP

Module 4 Book 8 Which English? Reading Practice;Prediction;Fast-reading;Careful-reading;Word Practice;Language points;2. thus adv. consequently; therefore; as a result 因此，从而 Bruce knocked out Frank, thus becoming champion. 以此方式, 如此, 这样 Thus the question was finally settled. Its people were thus reduced to slavery.;3. get down to begin to do or give serious attention to 开始（认真）做（或考虑） On his arrival, he got down to dealing with business affairs. 你今年一定要好好学习了。 It’s high time that you got down to your studies this year.;4. let… down 1) 放低, 放下 They let him down on a rope. He let himself down slowly by means of a rope. 2) 使失望, 失信 You can trust Brooks. Hell never let you down. 3) 许多学生因为中期考试成绩不好有些失望。 Many students are a bit let down by the low grades in the mid-term exams. let alone= not to mention: All of us are pleased to see Bruce again, let alone Frank.;Consolidation