创新大课堂2016高考英语一轮复习 unit11 the media ppt课件 北师大版必修.pptVIP

②Don’t keep blaming your little sister for your bad behaviour. 不要总是把你的不良行为怪在你的小妹妹身上。 ③Still others lay the blame on the Americans，complaining that pounds have piled on thanks to eating too much American-style fast food.(2013·湖北高考阅读C) 仍旧有一些人把责任推到美国人身上，抱怨由于吃了太多的美国式快餐而增加了好几磅的体重。 ④It is believed that more than one person may be to blame for the mine accident. 大家认为许多人都对这次矿井事故负有责任。 3．employ vt.雇用；聘请；使忙于；使从事于 [经典例句]　None but a wise man can employ leisure well. (谚)唯智者善于利用空闲。 (2)employ oneself in(doing)sth. ＝ be employed in(doing)sth. 从事于/忙于(做)某事 be employed to do sth.　　 　受雇做某事 ①Lose not time；be always employed in something useful；cut off all unnecessary actions. (谚)不要浪费时间，做些有益的事情，停止一切不必要的行动。 ②More scientists are being employed in studies to develop new medicines. 更多的科学家正在从事开发新药的研究。 ③Can’t we employ someone as an assistant to help deal with all this paperwork? 我们不可以雇一位助理来协助处理这些文书工作吗？ ④He is employing himself in compiling a dictionary of English idioms. 他正忙于编写一本英语习语词典。 【联想归纳】　表示“忙于(做)某事”的词汇还有哪些？请补全。 ①be busy(in)doing sth. ②be busy with sth. ③be occupied with sth. ④be engaged in(doing)sth. ⑤be employed in(doing)sth. 4．attempt vt. n．尝试，试图 [教材原句]　But sometimes，the paparazzi go too far in their attempt to get the best photographs. 但是有的时候，狗仔队为了获得最有卖点的照片做得很过分。 (2)in an attempt to do sth. 为了做某事 make an attempt to do sth. 企图做某事 at the first attempt 第一次尝试 (3)attempted adj. 未遂的 attempted murder 谋杀未遂 ①A fool attempting to be witty is an object of profoundest pity. (谚)蠢人装聪明，实在最可怜。 ②The old couple had set aside other feelings in an attempt to hold the family together. 老两口把别的感情都撇在一边，设法把这个家庭捏在一起。 ③He made an attempt/attempted to pass the exam，but it was too difficult. 他试图通过考试，但考试太难了。 5．pretend vt.假装；装作 [高考佳句]　And I realized he had been doing what music teachers always stress：concentrate on the music and pretend the others aren’t there.(2014·福建高考完形填空) 我意识到他一直在做音乐老师总强调的东西：集中注意力于音乐，假装别的一切都不存在。 ①Remember，they love money，so just pretend like you own a goldmine and you’re in the