unit3 reading.pptVIP

Unit 3 Language points;1. Two old and wealthy brothers, Roderick and Oliver, have made a bet. 2. His brother Roderick doubts it. 3. I didn’t know whether I could survive until morning. 4. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I don’t think it’s very funny. 5. We know you’re hard-working. That’s why we’ve given you the letter.;1. Two old and wealthy brothers, Roderick and Oliver, have made a bet. (1) n.赌博 make a bet打赌 咱们赌下次大选好吗？ Let’s make a bet on the next election.;(2) v. 打赌 布莱克夫人把她所有的钱都花在了赌马上。 Mrs. Black spent all her money betting on horses. ;(3) I bet……=(informal) I’m certain……我肯定… 我敢肯定他去游泳了，他喜爱这项运动。 I bet he’s gone swimming---he loves it.;win/lose a bet accept/take up a bet bet on sth make a bet on sth with sb. = bet sb. sth. ;2. His brother Roderick doubts it. doubt (v. n.)的用法： ① doubt 可做动词，意为“怀疑”。后接从句，当用于肯定句时，用if或whether引导，当用于否定或疑问句时，用that引导。;E.g: We doubt if/ whether he will succeed. 我们怀疑他是否能够成功。 We don’t doubt that he will succeed. 我们对他的成功不怀疑。 ;② doubt 做名词时，后面接从句，肯定句用whether引导；否定句、疑问句用that引导。 E.g: There is no doubt that he will pass the exam. 毫无疑问他会通过考试的。 I have some doubts whether he will pass the exam. 我对他能否通过考试有些怀疑。;3. I didn’t know whether I could survive until morning. [考点] 宾语从句。 [考例1] You can only be sure of _____ you have at present；you cannot be sure of something _____ you might get in the future． (安徽2010) A． that; what B． what; / C． which；that D． /；that ;[点拨] 做好本题要先弄清句子结构。第一个空是由what引导的宾语从句作of的宾语,并且what在从句中作have的宾语。第二空格为关系代词引导定语从句,修饰限制something。在这个定语从句中,关系代词that作get的宾语,也可以省略。;[考例2] Having checked the doors were closed, and _____ all the lights were off, the boy opened the door to his bedroom. (湖南2007) A. why B. that C. when D. where ;[点拨