Unit 4 Period 2 Reading教学课件（人教选修9）.pptVIP

2 How did French missionaries come to be plant collectors? They valued the study of the natural sciences and many of them knew a lot about plants and animals. Difficult sentences analysis 1 However, it was not until the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that the exploration of the botanical world began on a large scale. 然而，直到18世纪和19世纪人们对植物世界大规模的探索才开始。 It is／was not until … that …的意思是 “直到……才……”。如： It was not until the l880s that there were consistent experimental findings to support his theory. 直到19世纪80年代才有了一致的实验 发现支持他的理论。 Not until I began to work did I realize how much time I had wasted. 直到开始工作时我才意识到自己浪费了 多少时间。 另外，含有not until结构的句子也还可 以放在句首来表示强调，这时主句用倒 装句。如： 2 At that time, there were restrictions on the movement of Europeans and so, in order to travel unnoticed, he developed his fluency in Chinese and dressed as a Chinese man, even shaving his head in the Chinese style. 那时候，欧洲人在中国的活动受到种种限制，因此，为了在旅行中不引起别人注意，他努力使自己的汉语讲得很流利，并且穿着中国人的服装，甚至像中国人一样削发(留辫)。 这是个并列句, At that time, there were restrictions on the movement of Europeans是并列句 的第一部分, in order to travel unnoticed是第二部分, 由and把 这两部分连接起来。 Tips for teacher Let the word fly 板块是帮助学生学 习一些一词多义、熟词生义的词汇。 通过此环节，学生可以对一些常见词 的用法、意思有一个透彻的了解。 Let the word fly Two teams will have a race. The team that first give the proper meaning will get one point. Team racing Ready? 2. Shall I bring anything to the party? Oh, just a bottle. bring 带……到某处 3. The explosion brought the whole building crashing to the ground. 导致 4. The strike has brought production to a standstill. 使处于某种状况 起诉 1. The company brought a charge against him. bring about bring sb. / sth. back bring sth. back bring down bring forward bring in bring on bring out 导致；引起 减少，打倒，击落 提出，提前，提早 赚得；挣 使发展，导致 表现出来，出版，生产 把……送回；归还，给……带回 使回忆起；使想起 Scientists say that many factors bring about changes in the weather. Please bring back my notebook from the classroom. The photographs