专题03 A taste of English humor（讲）-2017-2018学年高一英语同步精品课堂（基础版）（必修4）（原卷版）.doc

一、重点词汇 考点1．　content n．内容，题材，含量，目录(常用复数)；满足adj.满足的，高兴的(一般不用作定语)vt.使……满足 【教材原句】They could feel more content with their lives. 【例句研读】 (1) We sang away to our hearts content. 我们_____歌唱。 (2) John is quite_______ to watch television for hours. 约翰非常满足于一连几个小时地看电视。 【归纳拓展】 be content to do sth.乐于做某事 be content with对……满足/满意 to ones hearts content心满意足地，尽情地 content oneself with满足于；使(某人)自己对……感到满足 【即时巩固】 1.Are you content ________ your present salary? 2.He hardly needed to open the letter because he already knew the ________ (content)． fortunate adj.幸运的；吉利的 【教材原句】Unfortunately his father died, leaving the family even worse off. 【例句研读】 1. He was fortunate in having such supportive parents. 他真____有这样支持他的父母。 2.He was _______enough to escape unharmed. 他真是幸运，逃了出来，没有受伤。 be fortunate in...在……方面幸运 be fortunate to do sth.幸运地能做某事 fortune n．运气 make a fortune发财 have a good/bad fortune运气好/不好 try ones fortune碰碰运气 misfortune n．不幸 fortunately adv.幸运的是；幸运地 unfortunately adv.不幸的是 【即时巩固】 He was ________ (fortune) enough to escape unharmed. ________ (fortune), you have the power to change all that. 考点3．entertain vt. vi.使欢乐；款待 【教材原句】His subtle acting made everything entertaining. 【例句研读】 1.The old man often entertains the children with funny expressions. 这个老人经常用滑稽的表情________。 2.This Saturday I will _______my friends to dinner. 这个星期六我将请我的朋友吃饭 【归纳拓展】 entertain sb. with sth.用……使某人快乐 entertain sb. to sth.用……招待/款待某人 entertaining adj.引人发笑的，有趣的，娱乐的 entertainment n．招待，款待，娱乐 give an entertainment to sb.招待某人 【即时巩固】 1． I entertained my friends ________ dinner yesterday evening. 2.He entertained the children ________ a story. 3.These ________ (entertain) programs are worth seeing. 4．Humour will help your speech stand out and keep everyone ________. 考点4．failure n．失败；失败的人或事 【教材原句】This character was a social failure. 【例句研读】 Harrys ambitious plans ended in failure. 哈里雄心勃勃的计划_______。 The whole thing was _______from start to end. 这件事从头到尾都是个失败。 【归纳拓展】 fail vi.失败；不及格