高二英语第二册Unit16TheUnitedStatesofAmerica人教版.pdfVIP

高二英语 第二册 Unit 16 The United States of America 人教 版 【本讲教育信息】 一、教学内容 Unit 16 The United States of America （一）重点单词 （二）重点短语 （三）重点句型 二、知识精讲 （一）重点单词 1. sacrifice n. 牺牲；献身；祭品 短语：sell sth. at a sacrifice 亏本出售某 物。 1) sacrifice 表示 “牺牲；牺牲的事物；祭品”时为可数名词； His parents made great sacrifices to pay for his education. 他的父母为供他上学做出了很大牺牲。 The young communist gave his life as a sacrifice for his country. 那位年轻的共产主义者为国捐躯了。 They killed a sheep as a sacrifice. 他们杀了一只羊做祭品。 2) 表示 “放弃某事物”时为不可数名词。 Getting rich isn’t worth the sacrifice of your principle. 为致富而牺牲原则是不值得的。 3) He sold his car at a sacrifice to pay off his debt. 为了偿还债务，他贱卖了他的汽车。 vt. 牺牲；献身；把……作祭品 1) He sacrificed his life to save the drowning child. 他为拯救落水儿童献出了自己的生命。 2) My uncle was forced to sacrifice his house in order to go abroad. 为了出国，我叔叔被迫廉价出售他的房子。 3) They sacrificed a lamb to God. 他们以羔羊为祭品献给上帝。 4) She has sacrificed herself to/for her husband’s interest. 为了丈夫的利益，她牺牲了自己。 Exercises: ① It ’s the company’s policy to ___ short-term profits for the sake of long-term growth. A. grasp B. get C. sacrifice D. cost ② At the ___of his own comfort, he allowed the guest to use his own bed. 1 / 15 A. sacrifice B. cost C. benefit D. loss 2.overcome (overcame; overcome) 战胜；克服 1) The learner of a second language has many problems to overcome. 第二外语的学习者需要克服很多困难。 2) That child succeeded inovercoming his fetal weakness. 那个孩子成功的克服了自己的致命弱点。 短语：be overcome by/with “不堪忍受……；极为……” 1) Many people in the crowd were overcome by the heat. 人群中许多人热得要死。 2) The driver was overcome by his tiredness and fell asleep in the bus. 那个司机困得要命，在公车上睡着了。 区分：overcome; win; defeat; conquer