人教版必修四unit3教案

Unit 3 A taste of English humour
1.break into 闯入；强行进入break away from…从…中逃脱；脱离(组织、团体等)burst into突然爆发burst into
laughter/tears 突然笑/哭起来break down(身体)垮掉；(机器)出故障；分解；失败break up(关系)结束；解散；破碎break off 中断；暂停；折断break in 闯入；插话；打断break out (战争、火灾、瘟疫等)爆发；突然发生break through 突破；克服辨析：break in 和break into 都有“闯入”的意思，但in是副词，其后不能接宾语；into 为介词，后面需要接宾语。

(1)Three strangers broke into the shop and got it robbed of.
(2)His home was broken into while he was away on holiday.
(3)Let’s break off for half an hour and have some coffee.
(4)Don’t break in while others are speaking.
(5)The peace talk broke down and no agreement was reached.
(6)Hearing the story, we all break into laughter.
2.up to now 直到现在up to date最新的；时尚的；新式的be up to+数字达到(某数量、程度等);至多有；直到；
不迟于be up to sth(体力或精力上)能胜任某事;正在干某事；在捣鬼；从事某事(尤指坏事) be up to sb(to do sth)由某人决定(做某事);(做某事)是某人的责任
(1)We have got no news about her up to now.
(2)I can take up to four people.
(3)I don’t feel up to going to work today.
(4)I’m sure he is up to no good.
(5)It’s not up to you to tell me how to do my work.
(6)Shall we go to the art exhibition right away? It’s all up to you.
(7)The temperature went up to 35℃ yesterday, which made many people uncomfortable.
(8)The writer has completed five novels up to now.
(9)It is up to you to decide when and where our party should take place.
3.brighten vt.使更愉快；使更有希望；使更明亮brighten sth up放晴；使活跃起来；使更加鲜艳；使更有希望
(1)In the distance, the sky was beginning to brighten.
(2) A smile brightens her face.
(3)She brightened up at the words of encouragement.
(4)According to the forecast, it should brighten up later.
(5) A personal letter will usually brighten up a person’s day.
(6)She has her hair brightened with some shampoo.
(7)Fresh flowers will brighten any room in the house.
(8)To the joy of the children,it finally brightened up after raining a whole day.
4.in between (时间或空间上)介于…之间
(1)The house was near a park but there was a road in between.
(2)I see her most weekends but not often in between.
(3)I’ll leave on June 6th and return on June 12th,so you’ll not see me in between.
(4)He stays at home before 8:00 a. m. and after 5:00 p.m.,but he is always busy with his work in his office in between.
5. a time when一段…时间It/This /That is /was a time when…. There is/was a time when… There were/are other times
when…有别的…的时候
(1)He made people laugh at a time when they felt depressed.
(2)There was a time when I hated to talk to anyone.
(3)That was a time when Blacks were looked down upon in America.
(4)It was a time when women were not allowed to attend school.
(5)We are going through a time when science and technology is developing very fast.
(6)This is a time when women and men can have equal pay for doing the same work.
6.feel content with对…感到满足/满意be content to do sth愿意干某事content adj.满足的；满意的；愿意只作表
语；contented adj.尤其指因生活好而满意的；知足的；惬意的只作定语；content oneself with sth /doing sth使某人自己满足于某事/做某事
(1)There is a contented smile on her face.
(2)My parents feel quite content with their present life.
(3)I am content to wait for next chance.
(4)I don’t feel quite content with my present job.
(5)My father is content to live in the countryside.
(6)We should not content ourselves with book knowledge only;practice is also very important to a person’s development.
7.unfortunately adv.不幸地；遗憾地；可惜地unfortunate adj. fortunate adj. fortunately adv. fortune
n.运气；机会；大笔的钱make a fortune 发财
(1)Unfortunately,his mother died when he was only 12 years old.
(2)It won’t be finished for a few weeks,unfortunately.
(3)I was late,but fortunately, the meeting hadn’t started.
(4)He is said to have made a fortune recently.
(5)It was an unfortunate accident.
(6)Unfortunately for him,the police were informed and were waiting outside.
8.be badly off拮据；贫穷；境况不好be badly off for sth 某物短少，某物不够be worse off (比以前或其他人)更穷、
更不愉快be well off 有钱；富裕be well off for sth 某物充裕be better off 经济较宽裕be better off doing sth 处于某状况或做某事较高兴、较满意
(1)They were badly off in those terrible years.
(2)I have got quite a big house,so I am not too badly off.
(3)They were once badly off for good teachers of primary school.
(4)The death of her husband left her life worse off.
9. ordinary adj. 普通的；正常的；平凡的；平庸的in the ordinary way 一般的，通常的out of the ordinary 不一般，超凡脱俗，特殊unusual adj.不同寻常的irregular adj.不规律的；不规则的uncommon adj.不常见的；稀罕的extraordinary adj.不平常的；奇怪的
(1)We have spent another ordinary sort of day.
(2)In the ordinary way,he is not a nervous person.
(3)I’m looking for something that is a little more out of the ordinary.
(4)It’s extraordinary that he managed to sleep through the party.
(5)He visited his parents at irregular intervals.
(6)It is not uncommon for college students to live at home.
(7)He got up at the usual time today.
(8)There are regular bus services to the airport.
(9)Cold is a common disease.
(10)Most people are ordinary people.
(11)We do not ordinarily carry out this type of work.
(12)You can’t expect everything to be out of the ordinary.
10. entertain vt.使欢乐；款待entertain sb to dinner/lunch 请某人吃晚餐/午餐entertain sb with sth通过某事物使某人快乐entertaining adj.有趣的；愉快的entertainment n. 招待；款待；娱乐amuse vt.逗乐；提供消遣amusement n.娱乐；消遣
(1)Mr. Song entertained us to dinner last night.
(2)He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes.
(3)This is a family entertainment.
(4)I found the talk both informative and entertaining.
(5)We were entertained to a big dinner,and with funny performance last weekend.
(6)It is said that the early European playing cards were designed for entertainment and education.
11. as time went by随着…/当…时候，一边…一边… with 随着，伴着，由于
(1)As time went by,he began making films.
(2)As spring draws near,it is becoming warmer and warmer.
(3)We talked happily as we walked home.
(4)With everything bought/As everything was bought,he left the market.
(5)With the local guide leading the way, we found the cave easily.
(6)We had to stay indoors as it was very cold outside.(原因状语，由于，因为)
(7)He did everything as he was told.(方式状语，按照)
(8)Tired as she was,she went on to prepare dinner for her family.(让步状语，虽然，尽管。

从句要用倒装语序)
(9)As he grew older,he gained in confidence.
(10)Jenny was very sad over the loss of the photos she had shot at Canada,as this was a memory she especially treasured.
(11)Quiet student as he may be,he talks a lot about his favorite singers after class.(as引导让步状语从句，从句的表语要提到as前，且省去名词前的不定冠词。

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12. throughout prep. adv. 各处；遍及；自始至终表示时间相当于all through 表示地点相当于all over
(1)They export their products to markets throughout the world.
(2)The museum is open daily throughout the year.
(3)The house was painted white throughout.
(4)The ceremony lasted two hours and we had to stand throughout.
(5)He has decided to visit the countries all over/throughout the world.
(6)I’ll struggle through/throughout until pay day.
(7)I was caught in the heavy rain last night and got wet throughout.
(8)Cold-blooded animals,like snakes,will go to deep sleep throughout the winter.
13. failure n.失败；失败的人或事harvest/crop failure农作物歉收business failure 企业倒闭fail vi.失败；运转失灵；破产；(健康、视力等)衰退fail to do sth n.考试不及格without fail 务必；一定
(1)Yesterday’s meeting was a complete failure.
(2)We shouldn’t be afraid of failure.
(3)Words fail me.
(4)Why did you fail to get into the Royal College of Art?
(5)In the past few years his health has begun to fail.
(6)I want you to be here before two o’clock without fail.
(7)He has to admit that his marriage is a complete failure.
(8)He was a failure as a businessman.
(9)Failure is the mother of success.
(10)William found it increasingly difficult to read,for his eyesight was beginning to fail.
14. overcome vt.战胜；征服；克服；制服get over 克服；控制；解决
(1)We can overcome any difficulty,however great it is.
(2)She overcame injury to win the Olympic gold medal.
(3)I think the problem can be got over without too much difficulty.
(4)It is high time that you overcame your shyness and spoke in public as often as possible.
(5)I had to overcome the temptation to laugh at his foolish mistake.
15. cut off 剪掉；与…隔绝；切断cut sb off from sb/sth切断某人的去路；使某人与外界隔绝cut in(on sb/sth)插话；超车cut down 砍倒;削减；减少cut up 切碎；剁碎；打伤cut out 剪出(形状)；删除
(1)Be careful not to cut your finger off!
(2)The king had his head cut off.
(3)The tailor had the collar cut out.
(4)I was just talking to Margaret when Jackson cut in.
(5)Most of us know we should cut down on fat,but knowing such things isn’t much help when it comes to shopping and eating.
(6)Addicted to computer games,the boy is completely cut off from the outside world.
16. pick out挑选；辨别出pick at小口吃pick on挑剔；选中pick off 去除；剪掉pick up 捡起；偶然学会；便宜买到；搭载车辆；开车接某人；接收
(1)He picked off all the dead leaves.
(2)We must stop children from picking up bad habits.
(3)She was picked on by other girls because of her size.
(4)Jack is so tall that I can easily pick him out in the crowd.
(5)He picked out the ripest peach for me.
17. convince vt.使信服；说服；劝说convince sb of sth 使某人相信某事convince sb to do sth说服某人干某事convince sb that…使某人相信…convinced adj.坚信的；深信的；确信的；只作表语。

坚信不疑的，只作定语。

convincing adj. 令人信服的
(1)You need to convince them of your enthusiasm for the job.
(2)I had convinced myself that I was right.
(3)I have been trying to convince him to see a doctor.
(4)Scientists are convinced of the positive effect of laughter on physical and mental health.
(5)I am convinced that he is the best person for the position.
18. direct vt. vi. 导演；指挥；指示；指导；管理；(把…) 指向或对准adj. 直接的；亲自的adv.径直；直接directly adv. 径直地；conj.一…就… director n. 经理；导演direction n.方向；方位；指导；说明
(1)She prefers to act rather than direct.
(2)A manager was appointed to direct the project.
(3)It costs more to fly direct to Hong Kong.
(4)The film was directed by Steven Spielberg.
(5)Was that remark directed at me?
(6)The director had her assistant pick up some hot dogs for the meeting.
(7)Thanks for your directions to the house;we wouldn’t have found it otherwise.
(8)I went home directly when I had finished my work.
(9)Hearing the bang of the gun,the birds flew in all directcions.
(10)She quitted her job directly her first baby was born.
(11)They have run in the direction of the town.
(12)I’ll inform you directly I have any news about her.
19. star in 在…中担任主角；主演star sb 由某人担任主角
(1)We saw a film starring Charlie Chaplin the other day.
(2)I prefer to see films starring Chen Daoming,a well-known actor.
20.particularly adv.尤其；特别particular adj.格外的；特别的；特指的(与泛指相对) be particular about/over sth 对某事物挑剔或讲究in particular 尤其，特别，特殊地，具体地especially adv.尤其，特别
(1)Traffic is bad, particularly in the city center.
(2)The lecture is not particularly interesting.
(3)She is very particular about her clothes.
(4)He loves science fiction in particular.
(5)I enjoyed the play, particularly the second part.
(6)She has already tri ed her best.Please don’t be too particular about her job.
(7)Is there anything in particular you’d like for dinner?
21. on… occasion 在…时候；有…次on occasion(s)偶尔；偶然；有时候on the occasion of在…时候if the occasion arises 如果有必要的话occasional adj.偶尔的；偶然的；临时的occasionally adv.偶尔；偶然；有时候
(1)We occasionally meet for a drink after work.
(2)He spent five years in Paris with occasional visits to Italy.
(3)He has been seen on occasions to lose his temper.
(4)They have been seen together on two separate occasions.
(5)As he works in a remote area, he visits his parents only occasionally.
(6)You can hardly find any occasions when he accompanies his family for weekends.
(7)I only drop in on my parents on occasions.
22. keep to信守(诺言)；不偏离(道路)；坚守(某地)；不偏离(主题) keep (oneself )to oneself 不与某人来往keep sth to oneself不把某事物说出去stick to坚持做某事；维持、固守某事物
(1)He promised to help us and he stuck to his word.
(2)You must keep to the point at the moment.
(3)It is wrong not to keep to an agreement.
(4)Keep to the track(小路)-the land is very boggy(多沼泽的)around here.
(5)We just kept working in the field after dark.
(6)I would be grateful if you keep this information to yourself.
(7)Everyone shall keep to the point when we are discussing.
(8)She keeps to herself and never contacts with others.
(9)Kindly keep your opinions to yourself in future.
(10)Nothing is more irritating than people who don’t keep to the point.
23. slide v.滑动；滑行；(使)悄然移动；逐渐衰退n.滑动；滑行；降低；幻灯片slide in/into/out (of) 溜进…/溜出… slide from… to….从…滑向… slide down 下滑on the slide 下滑；恶化steal into=slide into 溜进来
(1)We slid down the grassy slope.
(2)He slid out while no one was looking.
(3)The economy is on the slide.
(4)We had to admit that our living conditions were on the slide at that time.
(5)He stole into the room without being noticed.
(6)The boy slid out of the classroom without being noticed.
24. amuse vt.逗笑；逗乐；(提供)消遣；(使)娱乐amuse oneself自娱自乐entertain vt.使…娱乐amusing adj.逗人笑的；好笑的；有乐趣的amused adj.逗乐的；觉得好笑的amusement n.娱乐(活动) to one’s amusement使某人感到好笑的是with amusement 愉悦地，愉快地amusement park 游乐场，游乐园
(1)My funny drawings amused the kids.
(2)I’m sure I’ll be able to amuse myself for a few hours.
(3)Her eyes twinkled (闪烁)with amusement.
(4)He told a quite amusing story just now.
(5)There was an amused look on the president’s face.
(6)The aim of the series is both to entertain and inform.
25. whisper vt. vi.低语；小声说；私下说n. 低语，秘密in a whisper/in whispers低语，低声说，窃窃私语whisper sth to sb 悄悄告诉某人某事It was whispered that….有人私下说….
(1)My mum whispered to me,”Be quiet!Your little sister is sleeping.”
(2)He whispered to me that he was afraid.
(3)They were spoke in whispers.
26. mess n.肮脏，杂乱，不整洁，混乱vt.使不整洁，弄脏，弄乱in a mess乱七八糟make a mess of sth把…弄乱 a mess of(后面加可数名词复数或者不可数名词)许多的…mess around/about胡闹mess sth up 把…弄糟，使…不整洁tidy vt.使整洁；使有条理
(1)The room was in a mess.
(2)I feel I have made a mess of things.
(3)I don’t want you to mess up my clean kitchen.
(4)The kids made a mess in their room and the whole house is in such a mess.
(5)If you cancel now, you will mess up all my arrangements.
(6)Stop messing around/about and get down to business.
(7)You will find a mess of fish swimming down in the water.
27. react vi 起反应；回应；与…发生变化react to sth 与某物发生反应，对某事物做出回应；react with 与…起化学反应，发生物理变化react against sb/sth 反对、反抗某人/某物reaction n.反应
(1)Local residents have reacted angrily to the news.
(2)He reacted against the regulations of his company.
(3)Iron reacts with water and air to produce rust.(铁锈)
(4)Hearing how others react to the book you have just read creates an added pleasure.
(5)What was his reaction to the news?
课堂测试
用短语的适当形式填空break into,break in,break down,break out,break up
(1)To understand the grammar of the sentence,you must _____it______into parts.
(2)I was still sleeping when the fire ________,and then it spread quickly.
(3)I’m surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have____________.
So am I.They seemed very happy together when I last saw them
(4)Somebody must have _________ last night.
fortune fortunate unfortunately
(1)It was_________________that he couldn’t speak English.
(2)I was_________in having a good teacher.
(3)I have had a good______to work with some brilliant directors.
worse off well off better off
(1)We are _______for storage space in the new offices.
(2)The president hopes that the people be_______when he quits than when he started.
(3)The increase in taxes means that we’ll be 300￥a year_____than before.
usual regular common ordinary
(1)It is a_____practice to make an appointment before seeing a doctor in the USA.
(2)He was born in a peasant family and he is just a(n)______child.
(3)My parents both have a_________income and we needn’t worry about money every month.
(4)He went to the restaurant and sat at his______seat.
cut in cut down cut off
(1)She kept_______ on our conversation.
(2)Grandpa _______a tree and cut off the branches.
(3)If you don’t pay your gas bill, you may be _____.
pick at pick up pick out
(1)The bird is______the grains left in the field.
(2)My radio can ________the program of BBC.
(3)She was_______from over 200 applicants for the job.
(4)I _____Spanish when I stayed in Spain.
(5)She_______Japanese when she was in Japan.Now she can speak it freely.
(6)I can easily____you ______in the crowd.
(7)The picture was taken a long time ago.I wonder if you can_______my father.
convincing convinced
(1)I proved my innocence to him with_______evidence.
(2)I am______of her innocence.
(3)He is a ______ Christian.
(4)His explanation sounded_______to me.
amused amusement amusing
(1)Playing with water can keep children______for hours.
(2)His son was a continuous source of________and delight to him.
(3)I didn’t find the joke________at all.。