【全程方略】中英语 Module 6 Introduction Reading and Vocabulary同步导学课件 外研版必修4.pptVIP

②When he heard the ______ news that an earthquake occurred in Ya’an, a ______ look came into his face. A. frightened;frightened B. frightened;frightening C. frightening;frightening D. frightening;frightened 【解析】选D。句意：当他听到雅安发生地震这个令人可怕的消息的时候，一种(感到)害怕的表情出现在他的脸上。frightening令人害怕的，修饰名词news，表示news的性质特征；frightened 感到害怕的，修饰名词look。故选D项。 3. sceptical adj. 怀疑的；不相信的 【语境领悟】 ①Scientists, however, are sceptical. 然而， 科学家们对此表示怀疑。 ②Netizens were rather sceptical about/of that girl’s sympathy for the poor. 那个女孩声称同情穷人, 网友对此有些怀疑。 7. unlikely adj. 不可能的 【语境领悟】 ①They say that the low-temperature lake is unlikely to be able to support such large living creatures. 他们说,水温这样低的湖泊不可能生存有体形如此巨大的动物。 ②It’s too late. He is unlikely to come. 太晚了。他不可能来了。 ③It is unlikely that he’ll come to help us. 他不可能来帮助我们。 【归纳拓展】 (sb. / sth. )be unlikely/likely to do sth. 不可能/可能做某事 It is/was unlikely /likely that. . . 不可能/可能…… 【即学活用】完成句子。 ①史蒂芬·霍金认为地球不可能是仅有的一个有生命逐渐发展 的行星。 Stephen Hawking believes that the earth ______________ the only planet where life has developed gradually. is unlikely to be ②(2010·陕西高考)Studies show that people are more ______ to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours. A. likely B. possible C. probable D. sure 【解析】选A。考查形容词。句意：研究表明,如果长时间坐在电脑显示屏前，人的背部很可能出毛病。likely作表语时，主语既可以是人，也可以是物或it，而possible，probable作表语时，主语一般不能是人，因此排除B、C两项；sb. be sure to do sth. 意为“某人一定会做某事”，语气上太绝对，不符合句意。故选A。 8. stick out 伸出；醒目；坚持 【语境领悟】 ①When the Maoris of New Zealand stick out their tongue at someone, it is a sign of respect. 当新西兰的毛利人对某人伸舌头时是尊敬的表示。 ②What had Cutter done to make him stick out from the crowd?卡特做了些什么，让他从众人之中脱颖而出？ 【归纳拓展】 stick out for 坚持要求，坚持索取 【即学活用】根据语境填空。 ①不要把头伸到火车窗外面。 Don’t _____ your head ___ of the train window. ②工人们坚决要求提高工资，决心不达到他们的要求决不罢 休。 The workers ________ for higher wage, and they are determined to ________ until they get their demands. s