2013牛津译林版选修8Unit 3“The world of colours and light”（第2课时）课件.ppt

1．be famous 　 因……而著名 2．more 超过，多于；非常；很；不仅仅是 3．be to 动身去…… 4．put 上演；穿上 5．range ... to 从……到……变化 6． of 在……以上，大于，超过 7．experiment 拿/用……做试/实验 8．act 充当，担当 9．take 招收；呈现；承担；雇佣 10．be typical 是典型的…… for than off on from upwards with as on of 1．be famous for ＝ be known for因……而著名 [教材P34原句]　He experimented with different styles of painting, but was most famous for his work in Cubism, which often uses acute angles and where the world is represented as being constructed of cubes and rectangles. 他尝试过多种不同的绘画风格，但尤以立体派作品著称。立体派常常运用锐角，在立体派画作中世界被视为由立方体和长方形构成。 ①This actor is famous not only for his talent but also for his kindness. 这位演员很出名，不仅因为演技好，而且因为他心地善良。 ②The politician was famous for his frankness. 这位政治家以坦率而著名。 be famous/known as作为……而出名(as后接表示职业、身份等的名词) be known to为……所知/熟知(介词to后接sb.; famous不用于该结构) ③She was more famous as a writer than as a singer. 她作为作家比作为歌手名声更大。 ④He in our village. 我们村子里的人都知道他。 is known to all [语境串记] The young man is famous/known as a singer and he is most famous/known for singing popular songs which are known to many teenagers. 这个年轻人作为一名歌手而出名，他主要是因唱流行歌曲而出名的，这些歌曲为很多青少年所熟知。 2. upwards of (＝ upward of)在……以上，大于，超过 [教材P35原句]　Today, Van Goghs paintings are worth upwards of millions of dollars each. 现如今，梵高每幅作品价值都在数百万美元以上。 ①He is already upwards of 70 years old. 他已经七十多岁了。 ②Upwards of a hundred people came to the meeting. 有一百多人来参加会议。 [点津]　upwards of 相当于over或more than，后接数词。 ③For safetys sake, dont drive 30 kilometers per hour in the city. 为了安全起见，在市内开车时速不要超过三十公里。 upwards of 3．be off to ... 动身去……，以……开始 [教材P35原句]　Tomorrow we are off to another museum in Amsterdam. 明天我们将动身去另一个在阿姆斯特丹的博物馆。 ①The next day he was off to Beijing where he hoped to find a job.(＝ The next day he left for Beijing where he hoped to find a job.) 第二天他动身去北京，希望在那里找份工作。 ②It seems that his life a new start. 看来他的生活有了新开端。 is off to go