unit4Sharing课件17(人教版选修7).ppt

Discovering useful words and expressions;Words Study;1. to change slightly to make something work better 2. a mental shelf for cooking meat, toasting bread, etc 3. connected with what is being done or discussed 4. an idea;5. an honour 6. something that has been organized 7. written work in an office, such as writing reports or letters. 8. to breathe air into your nose noisily;Complete the paragraph with the word or phrases in the box.;Sharon looked at herself in the mirror and sighed. She had posted the ______ letter to Tim last week but had had no reply. She smoothed her hair down with a wet comb, wiped her ______ shoes, and thought about the three boy she had ever met, ________ she would not have months she had know him. ;He was the nicest fallen in love with him. She still remembered that he _______ quickly when he heard she came from a ______ village. At first she had __________ him every week but now she had not heard for a ________. Why? She had decided to find out. ;She walked down the ________ to catch the train to New York feeling both excited and nervous. She ___________ see him again but what if he didn’t want to see her?;;The work of this kind is not relevant to sex. 这类课程与当今的社会问题的关系 而论已毫无实际价值。 The type of the course is no longer relevant to today’s social problem. ; 2. adapt ＆adjust adapt (oneself) to “适应，适合” You should adapt yourself to the new environment. 你应该适应新环境。;adjust “适应” “调整”、“调节”使之适应 adjust (oneself) to =adapt (oneself) to “适应” He adjusted his tie before entering the hall. You can’t see through the telescope until it is adjusted to your eyes.;adapt (oneself) to 的to是介词, 后跟名词或动词-ing形式。类似的词组有:; ;3. privilege “ 殊荣” It was a privilege to know you. 能认识你真是荣幸之至。 privilege 还表示“特权”、“权利” ★ have the privilege to do sth = have the right to do sth “有特权(权利) 干某事” Only members have the privilege to use the ground. the privilege of citizenship/ equality