牛津高中英语模块3.doc

牛津高中英语模块三语言点 Unit 1 The world of our senses 一、Reading …… 如果从句和主句的主语一致，或者从句的主语为it，同时从句中含有be的适当形式，可以省略从句的主语和be动词，留下分词、介词短语等成分作状语，表示时间、原因、方式、让步、伴随状态等含义。从句前可以加上适当的连词，使从句的含义更加明确。 ① Once（it is）seen，it will be never forgotten. ② When (you are) in the street, you’d better be careful. ③ While (you are) reading, underline the key words.this: adv. 这么 that much: 那么多 that: adv. 那么 He isn’t this / that tall. 3. observe: vt. (1) 观察，注意到 (2) 遵守 (3) 庆祝 observer: n. 目击者，观察者，观测员，观察员 ① She observed that the pond was drying up. ② observe the speed limit. ③ observe the Christmas Day. ④ The UN sent a team of observers to the peace talks. 4. glance at sth: 瞥一眼，匆匆看，扫视 at first glance: 乍一看 ① He glanced at nervously at his watch. ② At first glance, the palace seemed deserted. 5. stare at sth: 盯着，凝视 glare at sth: 怒目而视，瞪着 ① He stared at the diamond with great amazement. ② Tom didn’t shout. He just glared at me silently. 6. nowhere: adv. 无处，到处都不 n. [U] 无处 be nowhere to be seen / found / heard: 哪儿也见∕找∕听不到 nowhere else: 没有别的地方 get nowhere: 没有结果∕进展 ① Such case is nowhere to be found. ② I have nowhere else to go. ③ It’s a good idea but it will get nowhere without more financial support. ④ Nowhere else can you find a more beautiful view. 7. narrow: adj. 窄的，狭隘的；勉强的；精确的 vt. vi. (使)变窄，缩小 ◆◆narrowly: adv. 勉强地；严密地，仔细地 ① He has a narrow mind. 他度量很小。 ② a narrow escape from death: 九死一生 ③ What does the word mean in its narrowest sense? ④ In order to widen the road he had to narrow the pavement. ⑤ The road narrows here. ⑥ He narrowly escaped drowning. ⑦ Observe someone narrowly. 8. approach: (1) vt. vi. 靠近，接近；对付，处理 ① The time is approaching when we think about buying a new house. ② Few writers even begin to approach Shakespeare’s greatness. 莎士比亚的伟大，鲜有作家能望其项背。 ③ approach the puzzle. (2) n. ① 靠近 ② 方法；通道，入口 With the approach of s