Unit 2 Wordpower 课件.pptVIP

Unit 2 Word power Throughout history, the English language borrowed many words from other languages — including Greek. In technology: bicycle, television, plastic - - - In sport: gymnasium, athlete, stadium, marathon - - - In art: theater, music, tragedy, comedy, orchestra, chorus, choir唱诗班 - - - Others: pyramid, mechanic技工, museum, ocean, mystery, photo, democracy - - - In everyday life, we find ourselves using Greek prefixes: Antibiotic抗生素 Automatic自动的 biology kilometer microwave (=opposite) (=self) (=life) (=1,000) (=small) In everyday life, we find ourselves using Greek suffixes: socialism socialist socialize telephone microscope (ideas) (people) (make verbs) (=sound) (=looking at) Academic subjects（学科） Page22 theater 2. chorus 合唱队 3.orchestra 4. History 5.Geography 6. Economics 7. Physics 8. Chemistry 9. Biology 10. technology Part C 1c 2e 3a 4h 5d 6g 7i 8f 9b Part D 2. find ourselves using Greek…(P22) find (DISCOVER) ? verb [T] found, found 1 to discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to obtain or how to achieve something: 发现……, 遇见 Ive just found a ten-pound note in my pocket. [+ two objects] Has he found himself a place to live yet? [+ object + adjective] She was found unconscious and bleeding. [+ that] The study found that men who were married lived longer than those who were not. Do you think theyll ever find a way of bringing peace to the region? 2 to think or feel a particular way about someone or something: 发现……(为……) [+ object + noun or adjective] Do you find Clive difficult to talk to? I dont find him an easy person to get on with. She doesnt find it easy to talk about her problems. [+ ing form of verb] I find living in the city quite stressful. 3 to become aware that something exists or has happened: [+ (that)] We came home to find (that) the cat had had kittens. I found (that) I could easily swim a mile. 1.（2006广