高中英语选修九_Unit_2_Sailing_the_oceans_课件(Warming-upreading)(新人教版).pptVIP

Language Point random n. 随意, 任意 adj. 任意的, 随便的, 胡乱的 at random = aimlessly; without any plan 随机，随便 at the mercy of I don’t like to be at the mercy of such a man. have mercy on/ show mercy to 对……表示怜悯 The terrorists showed no mercy to the hostages. without mercy 毫不留情地 The mother left the dying baby in the hospital without mercy. The country life he was used to _____ greatly since 1992. (2005 山东) A. change B. has changed C. changing D. have changed ① used to do 表过去习惯化的动作或状态 ② be/become/get used to doing/n. 习惯于(to为介词) ③ be used to do 为被动语态，表示“被用来做某事” Maybe you have been to many countries, but nowhere else _____ such a beautiful palace. (2004 辽宁) A. can you find B. you could find C. you can find D. could you find nowhere adv. 无处, 到处都无 该词用于句首时，要用倒装语序。 Nowhere could I see him. 我哪儿也看不到他。 Was his father very strict with him when he was at school? Yes. He had never praised him _____ he became one of the top students in his grade. (03 北京春) A. after B. unless C. until D. when no/not/never … until… 直到……才 The travelers at the airport were searched at random. * * * * ? Sailing Question: How many oceans are there in the world ? Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean world map exploration What is a navigator? What is the difference between a navigator and an explorer? A navigator explores new routes across the sea. A navigator explores the sea; an explorer discovers new places on land. Zheng He Is he a navigator or an explorer ? He made seven voyages during his lifetime and contributed greatly to the science of navigation in China. compass Astrolabe(星盘) Sextant(六分仪) sea/nautical chart navigators early navigational instruments Pre-reading The four basic instruments for navigation: Sinan, the ancient Chinese compass. It w