Unit 5 Language Focus 课件.pptVIP

Your secret appears to have leaked out. 看来你的秘密已经泄漏出去了。 8. Because of my flaw, you don’t get the full value of your effort. because of 因为 ｛ 单词或短语 doing what短句 They stayed at home because of the rain. We said nothing about it, because of his wife’s being there. 因为他妻子在那儿，我们对此只字未提。 He knew she was crying because of what he had said. 他知道她哭是因为他说的话。 because of与because的区别： 区别一 because是连词，其后接句子；because of 是复合介词，其后接名词、代词、动名词、what 从句等。 区别二 because所引导的从句除用作原因状语外，还可用作表语。而复合介词 because of 所引导的介词短语通常用作状语而不用作表语。 9. …the old cracked pot took notice of the sun warming the beautiful flowers… take notice of 注意到; 关注; 理会 Don’t take any notice of others’ comments. 不要理会别人的议论。 He took no notice of others’ comments. 他不理睬别人的议论。 take advantage of = make one’s advantage of 乘机利用 have / win / get / gain the / an advantage of / over 胜过；优于 (be) to one’s advantage / disadvantage 对……有利／不利 10. I took advantage of it. 1) 利用 She took advantage of the good weather to go for a walk. 她趁着天气好, 出去散散步。 2) 欺骗; 占...的便宜 She has always been taking advantage of me. 他老是占我的便宜。 11. For two years, I have been able to pick these beautiful flowers to decorate my table. 1) 挑选, 选择 Please pick a good book for me. 请为我挑一本好书。 2) 采, 摘 (+for) He picked her a rose. 他给她采了一朵玫瑰花。 pick up 1) 拾起 The boy picked up the hat for the old man. 男孩替老人拾起了帽子。 2) 用车接载(人)； He picked up his brother on his way to the office. 3) (无意识) 学到;获得 She picked up Japanese when she was in Japan. 4) (用很少的钱) 买到；买 (便宜货) He picked up an old cup in a local stand.他在一个小摊上买了一个杯子。 12. Get to know your flaws and you can be successful. 1) succeed v. 成功 (in doing sth.) He succeeded in getting the job. 他谋得了那份工作。 2) success n. 成功 They have achieved remarkable success in their work. 他们在工作方面成绩显著。 3) success n. 一个成功的人或一件成功的事 She was a success as an actress. 她是位成功的女演员。 4) successful adj. 成功的 He is a successful lawyer. 他是一个成功的律师。 Word Power: Match th