unit 2 olympic figures 教师.doc

Unit 2 Olympic Games 重点单词、短语 devote vt.现身，致力，专心 devote oneself to 现身…于 devote one’s life\time to sb.\sth. devote one’s energy to devote sth. to … 把…用于 eg. Qian Xuesen devoted himself entirely to science. He devoted his life to helping blind people. be devoted to 忠诚于， 致力于 devote 的宾语可以是oneself, one’s life’, time, patience, energy等名词（词组） devote to 和be devoted to 中的to均为介词，其后面跟名词、代词和动名词作宾语 例题剖析： Although the working mother is very busy, she still ___ a lot of time to her children. A. offers B. provides C. spend D. devotes 2. thanks to 幸亏，多于，由于 Thanks to Jack’s tireless efforts， the concert succeeded. Thanks to the disease, I have the opportunity to improve my character. 学法点拨： thanks to， because of， owing to都是“由于”的意思，其中because of 最常见。Thanks to 作状语，due to 作定语、表语或状语；owing to作状语。 链接： 表原因的短语： as a consequence of 由于 in consequence of 由于 as a result of 由于 on account of 因为 owing to 多亏，归功于 now that 既然，由于 in that 因为 例题剖析： ——How about your trip to Italy？ ——Oh，_____ the fine weather, we enjoyed ourselves indeed. A. but for B. thanks to C. in spite of D. regardless of 3. appoint v. (1). 任命，委派 搭配： appoint sb. to do sth. 委派某人做某事 to 选派某人做某工作或任某职位 as 任命某人为 He was appointed to the vacant post. We must appoint somebody to act as secretary. (2) 确定，约会 搭配： appoint a date to meet/ for a meeting 约定一个日期见面 单词积累：appointment n. 约定；任命；委任 链接： make an appointment with 与…有约 keep\ break one’s appointment 守\ 违约 例题剖析： He has been _____ as judge in the state Supreme Court in California. A. determined B, appointed C. admitted D. assumed 4. as well as “和。。。一样”“既。。。又。。。”，为连词词组，用来连接并列成分。 It is important for you as well as for me. 拓展： as well 又，另外 He sent me a letter and some money as well. 误区： 1.不能用“A，B, as well as C”结构，但可使用“A as well as B and C”“A and B as well as C”. He speaks French as well as English and Spanish. as well as 连接两个主语时，谓语动词的数依据前面的主语确定，as well as 之后若接动词，则要使用动名词. As