2018年北京市第四中学高中英语选修八：知识讲解 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions语言点.docVIP

Unit 3 Inventors and inventions语言点 编稿：牛新阁 审稿：王春霞 学习目标 重点词汇 distinguish,　　 convenient, expectation, seize, valid, bear, tap, current, associate practical　[来源:学优高考网gkstk] 　　 　　 　 重点短语 now and then,　　set out (to do), 　set about, 　 call up,　 hang on, get through, out of order, dive into, ring back/ ring off 　 重点句型 从when cooled说开来 only引出的倒装结构 知识讲解 重点词汇 distinguish 【原句回放】Here was a chance for me to distinguish myself by inventing something merciful that would catch snakes but not harm them. 这次我有机会来表现一下自己了，我要发明某种仁慈的东西，既可以把蛇捉住，而又不会伤害它们。 【点拨】distinguish vt. vi. 辨别，区别；显示......的差别；使......有所不同 常用搭配：distinguish ... from ... 把......与.....加以区分 distinguish between ... and... 把......与.....加以区分 distinguish oneself 使自己与众不同; 使自己扬名 distinguish sb. by ... 凭借......辨认某人I can distinguish them at a distance. 我在远处能够辨认出他们。 　　Can you distinguish between those two objects? 你能区分那两个物体吗？ 　　Speech distinguishes man from the animals. 说话的能力把人与动物区别开来。 　 The monitor distinguished himself by his performance in the examination. 　　班长用自己的考试成绩使自己出名了。 【拓展】distinguished adj. 卓越的，杰出的，著名的 　　常用搭配： be distinguished for 因......而著名 Einstein was distinguished for his originality. 爱因斯坦以其独创性著称。 convenient 【原句回放】They abruptly disappeared into a convenient hole in the wall. 它们突然就消失在附近的墙洞里了。 【点拨】convenient adj. 便利的，方便的，就近的（convenient 的主语往往是物而不是人） 常用搭配：be convenient to sb. 对某人来说很方便 be convenient for ... 离......很近，对......来说方便 It is convenient for sb. to do sth. 某人做某事方便 Will 3 o’clock be convenient for you? 3点钟对你来说方便吗？ I’m afraid this isn’t a convenient moment to see you. 我想这个时候见你恐怕不大合适。 Our house is very convenient for the shops. 我们的房子离商店很近。 【拓展】convenience n. 方便，便利；便利设施 常用搭配：at one’s convenience 在某人方便的时候 for convenience 为了方便起见 for the convenience of sb. = for one’s convenience 为了某人方便起见 expectation 【原句回放】This was in the expectation that the snakes would bite again. But monitored carefully, the snakes proved to be no