高中英语 Unit1《Breaking records》Learning about language 新人教版选修9.ppt

Learning about language; 1. Complete the table and then choose a word to plete each sentence below.;1.He is _______to his wife and gives her anything she asks for. 2.Can you tell me the ____________ number of athletes in your club? 3.It was a huge _______________for her to be able to reach the top of the mountain.;4. Some people have the ability to _________others to try to achieve their goals. 5. She has _________to the fact that she will never win the 400 metre swimming event.;conventional tough spiritual soul tough urged reality ;1. approximate approximate adj. 大概的；近似的 You have to pay approximate 100 dollars. 你得支付大约100美元。;2．fascinate vt. 使着迷；入迷 What the expert said fascinated the present listeners. 专家的话使在场的听众入了迷。; 3. While these activities might seem childish and cause laughter rather than respect, in reality they require an enormous amount of strength and fitness as well as determination.;1) while 用作连词, 意为“虽然, 尽管”,引导让步状语从句。;2) rather than 而不是；……宁愿 …… rather than 前后结构相同，保持平衡 e.g. He is an artist rather than a writer. I would do it myself rather than ask him to do it. He prefers to rent a car rather than have one of his own. I should thank you rather than you should thank me.;注意：; 3) as well as:除……之外；和;与…… 一样 She is clever as well as beautiful. as well: 也, 通常用于句尾。 Would you like to e as well? may/might as well:不妨, 还不如;as well as 连接两主语时，谓语与第一个主语保持一致。 e.g.  E-mail, as well as telephones, ______ an important part in daily munication. ( 99年全国高考） is playing B. have played C. are playing D. play ;4. Sri Chinmoy says that it is just as important for people to develop their bodies as it is to develop their minds hearts and spiritual selves.; 5. He had been urged by his spiritual leader to enter the marathon even though he had done no training. urge sb. to do sth. / urge sb. on