英语必修三第四单元Reading知识点精选.ppt

Language points * 1. What it was to become was uncertain until … 他昨天直到七点才离开学校. He didn’t leave school until seven o’clock. 他们到了中国才能看了长城. The couldn’t see the Great Wall until they came to China. It was not until they came to China that they could see the Great Wall. Not…until…直到…才… It is/was not until… that… 强调句 It was not until seven o’clock that he left school. * (sth) be to (do): 1. 不可避免要发生或必须发生。 They said goodbye, little knowing that they were never to meet again. She is to be honoured for this great work. 2 表示按计划、安排要发生的动作 They were to have been married last week The train is to arrive in BeiJing at 10:25 Tell her she is not to be back late! 3 表命令 * 2. They were in time to produce carbon,…, which were to make important is in time: 及时;最终 in time (for sth. /to do sth.): 迟早；最后 我迟早会遇见他. I’ll see him________. 她会及时回来准备晚餐. She will be back __________ prepare dinner. 你认为我们能及时赶上火车吗? Do you think we can get there _________the train? in time for in time in time to * 与time相关的短语: on time 按时;准时 In no time 立刻,马上 at times 有时 at a time 每次;依次 once upon a time 从前 * cool 1) v. Please open the window to cool the room. Don’t drink the tea before it cools a little. 2) adj. 凉爽的，冷静的，沉着的，冷漠的，冷淡的 be/get/seem/keep cool His songs received a cool response from the public. 4. As the earth cooled down, water began to appear on its surface. 随着地球的冷却, 地球的表面就开始出现了水。 cool down a.凉快起来，冷却 b.指人的心境“平静下来，使…平静下来” A heated argument can be settled better if both sides cool down first. I tried to cool her down but she was still very angry when she left. Don’t cover the TV until it cools down. * allowed the earth to dissolve harmful gases… allow sb. to do…= permit sb. to do… My father doesn’t allow_________ at home. In fact he doesn’t _________________ anywhere at any time. 2) Harmful adj. Opp: harmless harm n. be harmful to sb.