unit-3-life-in-the-future-reading-语言点.pptVIP

17. Then Wang Ping flashed a switch on a computer screen, and a table and some chairs rose from under the floor as if by magic. switch n．开关；（突然）转变　 Which switch do I press to turn the light off? She made the switch from full-time to part-time work when her first child was born.。 v.（1）switch off 把(电灯或电器)关掉，关上 switch on 把开关打开；接通 Please switch the lights off as you leave. (2) switch to 变换到 He used to play tennis, but now hes switched to golf. switch jobs 换工作 17. Then Wang Ping flashed a switch on a computer screen, and a table and some chairs rose from under the floor as if by magic. …as if (they rose) by magic He looked around nervously as if (he was) waiting for someone. He raised his hand as if (he was) to say something. He fell down as if (he was) shot. He talks as if he knew everything. 2. When a chopstick is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it were broken. as if后从句中的内容若与事实相反，要用虚拟语气。 18. Having said this, he spread some food … After he said this, he spread some food… Having sent child to bed, she began to correct students’ homework. 19. Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep. exhausted 此处作状语,表原因. Since I was exhausted, I slid into bed and fell fast asleep. 熟睡了 fall asleep 入睡，fast这里是副词，起修饰作用，表程度。 The baby is fast asleep. slide v. (快速而无声地)移动; (使)滑动 船滑入水中. He slid out of the classroom. The thief slid into the room. The ship slid into the water. slide into 不知不觉地陷入 / 染上 It’s easy to slide into bad habits like smoking and drinking. * Unit 3 Reading 1. First impressions 第一印象 I had a very good impression of him. The trip to England made a deep impression on us. He gave me a good imression . He made a good impression on me. The teacher impressed us with his sense of humour. We were impressed with/by the teacher’s sense of humour. The teacher impressed on us the importance of English. 2. I still cannot believe that I am taking up this prize that I won last year. (1)接受(建议或挑战) Why not take up the challenge? I took up