英语字典的科学应用.pptVIP

Dictionary Use 黄宇 2007.12 Aims Questions for Discussion Preview your dictionaries and find out: Title Edition Publisher Information on Covers (front cover, inside front cover, back cover, inside back cover) Contents Preface Key to entries Guide Body (how many pages?) Appendices Exercises on the Handout (I) Exercises on the Handout (I) Exercises on the Handout (II) Reference to exercises on Handout Part One How much do you know about your OALD? 1. What do these labels stand for? 1) approving label showing this word often used in approved situation 2) formal label showing this word often used in formal situation 3) BrE label showing this word often used in British English 2. What do these verb grammar codes in OALD stand for? (It’s better for you to remember all the verb codes used in OALD! ) 1) [VN] 2) [V-N] 3) [V to inf] 4) [V -ing] (Verb patterns) 3. There are two words on the top of every page, what’s their use? 4. Get to know the kinds of information you can find in study pages and the appendices. Part Two Using your dictionary: 1. What is the past participle of shrink? 2. How to divide the word photographer? Which syllable is stressed? 3. What is the meaning of the combining form mal-? Give examples. 1) bad(ly) maladjusted 2) not maladministration 3) incorrect(ly) malfunction 4. When do you write IOU? 5. The antonym of well-bred is __. ill-bred 6. Can you say I am suffering from homesick? homesick homesickness 7. When one says nigger, is he polite? 8. Is the following sentence correct? We are considering to climb Jinyun Mountain this Saturday. to climb climbing 9. Translate the sentences: 1) The game is run every four years. 2) Our school runs summer courses for children. 3) It’s really a hard work to run such a company. 4) He’s always running down his employer. 他总是说他老板的坏话。 5) The shop assistant had a run-in with his customer just now. 那个店员刚才和顾客吵了一架。 10. During the summer holiday seaso