高三 unit16 Language points.ppt

Unit 16 Finding jobs Language points 1. dream of/about 梦想 The boy dreams of becoming a pilot. I little dreamt of seeing you here. 2. make use of 利用 We must make good use of every precious minute to study hard. We have make full use of our present resources. 3. count vt. vi. include (here) Don’t count the broken ones. Every second counts. That doesn’t count. 4. depend on 依靠，依赖 All living things depend on the sun for their growth. That depends on how you solve the problem. 5. come true 实现 This great prediction is coming true. Some day my dream of becoming a lawyer will come true. 6. set up 竖立，建立 A few scarecrows (稻草人) were set up in the fields. They have set up a bookshop. 7. Every time he plays football he is watched by thousand of adoring Becks fans all over the world. “every time” 在这里引导时间状语从句，“每当…时候”，相当于whenever. 如： The boy referred to the dictionary every time he came across a new word. Every time the singer appeared, he was surrounded by his fans. “adore”意为“love deeply and respect highly”, “adoring”在句中作定语，如his adoring grandmother, an adoring look. 8. vacant 空的，未被占用的 a vacant hotel room 宾馆的空房间 a vacant position 一个空缺的职位 a vacant mind 空洞的头脑 a vacant expression 茫然的表情 9. This is where the clubs go to assess athletes and find stars of the future. China has special football schools where children acquire ball skills as well as a formal education. 这两个句子中，第一个句子的where 是引导表语从句，第二个句子中的where引导的是定语从句。 acquire 意为“gain by efforts”, 如acquire a good knowledge of computer, acquire necessary skills. 10. assess 评定，评估 如： assess a tax on sb.’s property,对某人的财产征税。 assess sb.’s efforts评价某人的工作。 The annual income of school teachers in this place was assessed at＄900. 这地方的学校教师的收入为900美元。 Damages were assessed at 1000 RMB. 损失估计达一千元人民币。 11. nevertheless conj. 然而, 不过 adv. 仍然, 不过 She was