2016年北师大版必修五unit13peoplelesson1readinglanguagepoints课件（17张）.ppt

? Unit 13 People Lesson1 EQ:IQ;Learning Objectives;; 2. predict: v. to see or describe in advance as a result of knowledge, experience, thought etc.预言,预见 The fortune-teller predicted that I would marry a doctor. 算命先生预言我会同一名医生结婚. 报纸预言大卫将会再次当选. Newspapers predicted that David would be re-elected. 很难预见会发生什么事. It’s hard to predict what will happen. Prediction n. 她的预言证明是正确的. Her prediction turned out to be correct. 他预言政府在大选中会被击败. He made a prediction that the government would be defeated at the general election.;3. matter: v. to be important (often in negatives) 重要,要紧 It doesn’t matter to me if I miss my train, because there’s another one later. 他来不来有关系吗? Does it matter whether he will come or not ? What matters is not how smart but how determined you are. matter n. (1) a subject to which one gives attention; situation or affair事情,问题 有几个重要的问题我们必须讨论. There are several important matters we must discuss. (2) a trouble or cause of pain, illness, etc.(麻烦事) What’s the matter?; 4. term: In terms of 用… 的字眼, 从…的观点, 从…角度 Think of it in terms of an investment. 从投资的角度来考虑这件事情. 就薪水而言，这工作不错。 The job is great in terms of its salary.; 5. end up v. to be in the end (in the stated place, condition, etc.) 最后成为(处于) 他最后成了公司的主管人. He ended up (as) head of the firm. 我们动身去北京, 可最后却去了新疆. We set off for Beijing, but ended up in Xinjiang. 一开始我们并不喜欢它，可最后我们却为之欢呼． We didn’t like it at first, but we ended up cheering.;Choose the word from the box to complete the sentence in its proper form. state (v.), adaptable, solution, obstacle, in terms of, recognise… as, argument, end up, upset 1. The children were very _______ when we told them that we wouldn’t be going to Disneyland. 2. Do you argue with the ________ that violence on TV makes people behave violently? 3. The president ___________ that the new law requires several improvements.;4. There are no simple _______ to the problem of overpopulation. 5. I think I could come out with something very differe