（创新设计）（天津专用）高中英语 1.3 Cultural Corner课件 外研版必修5.pptVIP

* 1．________n. 努力；尝试 2．________ vt.简化 3． ________________ n. 组合；结合 4．______________adj.与众不同的 5．________ n. 外观；外表；样子 6．________ vt. 批评 7．________ adj. 标准的 8．________ n．参考；查阅 Ⅰ.单词识记 attempt simplify combination distinctive look criticise standard reference Period Three　Cultural Corner 1．_______________与……做斗争；反对 2．__________________幸亏；多亏 3．be known/famous for__________________ 4．a number of__________________ Ⅱ.短语天地 fight against thanks to 以……而著名 许多；大量 In English the spelling of words does not always represent the sound. [信息提取]　not always表示部分否定。 [例句仿写]　他不总是迟到。 He does________________________. 2．By the 1850s，it was selling one million copies a year，making it one of the most popular school books ever. [信息提取]　v．-ing短语作结果状语。 [例句仿写]　父母去世了，只留下他一个人。 His parents died, ______________________.　 not always come late leaving him alone Ⅲ.句型搜索 1．Webster first worked as________. A．a soldier B．a writer C．a teacher D．an editor 2．In American English，today the word “colour” may be written as________. A．color B．colour C．clour D．colur Ⅳ.课文信息理解 3．From the passage we can know “American Dictionary of the English Language”________． A．was criticized by the British but soon became popular B．was not accepted by the American at first when it appeared C．was once popular but not today D．was selling one million copies a year in the 1850s 4．According to the text，which of the following statements is TRUE? A．All the suggestions for word spelling made by Webster were adopted. B．Webster thought the spelling of English words should be simplified. C．Today，Webster’s dictionary isn’t popular among American students. D．In Webster’s dictionary the word “island” is spelled as “iland”． 答案　1.C　2.A　3.A　4.B 1．attempt (1)vt.尝试，试图 He attempted to pass the examination but failed. 他试图通过考试，但没有成功。 (2)n.尝试；试图；企图 We failed in our attempt to climb the mountain. 我们试图爬上山去，但失败了。 He made an attempt to escape / at escaping but failed. 他试图逃跑却失败了。 【归纳拓展】　 【比较网站】　attempt to do/try to do/ma