Module6《UnexplainedMysteriesoftheNaturalWorld》Period4课件（外研版必修4）.ppt

;;;;;;;;1. If you can adapt to something, you can change in order to make the situation better. (P55) 如果你能够对某事物适应, 你可以改变它来使情况变得更好。 ①After some days, the boy adapted himself ______ up early every day. A．to getting B．to get C．for getting D．of getting 【解析】选A。adapt oneself to. . . “使……适应于……”中的 to是介词，后接名词、动名词，故选A。;选词填空（adapt/adopt） ②Many families began to adopt the orphans in the earthquake. ③The movie was adapted from a novel. ;adapt v. 适应；适合 adapt to 适应（同adjust to） adapt oneself to 使自己适应或习惯于 be adapted from 根据……改编 be adapted for 被改编成……;2．Perhaps too much fighting caused the dinosaurs to die out . （P56) 也许是太多的战争使得恐龙绝迹。 ①If we don’t take steps, the Tibetan antelopes and pandas will ______ someday like dinosaurs, which is quite terrible. A. die out B. die away C. die down D. die from 【解析】选A。根据句子的含义和like dinosaurs知是“绝迹”, 故选A。die out绝迹，绝种; die away减弱; die down熄灭，渐渐平息; die from死于……。 ;②过了好长时间, 兴奋的情绪才慢慢平静下来。 It took a long time before the excitement died down . ;die out 灭绝，绝种；熄灭；(风俗、习惯等)逐渐消失 die of/from 因……而死 die away （声音，光线，风）减弱; 渐渐停止; 渐渐消失 die down 熄灭; 渐渐平息, 缓和 die for 为……而死；渴求;3. If you throw light on something you make it easier to understand. （P58） 如果你阐明某事, 你就会使得它变得更容易理解。 ①He decided to make further improvements on the computer’s design _______ the light of the requirements of customers. A．on B．for C．in D．with 【解析】选C。句意：鉴于消费者的需求，他决定进一步提升电脑的设计。in the light of“鉴于”为固定短语。; 结合语境，用light短语的正确形式填空 ②The details of the murder came to light（被披露出来）. ③He promised to throw more light（更详细地阐明）on his new plan. ④I did not approve of his action, but he exp