Unit 16 Unit 17 人教版
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Unit 16 Unit 17
一. 本周教学内容
Unit 16 & Unit 17
二. 具体内容
1. ask sb. for sth.
turn to sb. for sth.
eg.
In the forest there is nobody to whom I can turn for help.
2. gift
n.: natural talent or ability
eg.
He has a gift for music.
Mary is a girl who has the gift for making friends easily.
gifted
adj: Having a great deal of natural ability or talent; very intelligent or talented
eg.
She is gifted in art and music.
Tom looked gifted at writing when he was young.
3. leave the school / university: graduate or give up the education
eg.
In order to help his family, Jack had to leave school and went to work.
When he left university, he was only 20 years old.
4. be anxious to do / that: strongly wishing sth.; eager for sth.
be anxious about / for sth.: feel anxiety; worried; uneasy
eg.
I’m anxious about my son’s health.
They were anxious that aid should be sent quickly.
5. There is no need to do …: it is not necessary to do …
6. after all: in spite of what has been said, done, or expected
it should be remembered
eg.
After all, what does it matter?
He should have offered to pay – he has plenty of money, after all.
7. There is no doubt that…/ about sth.
It is no wonder that…/ about sth.
8. at the age of …
of an age with sb.: of one’s age
eg.
At the age of fifteen, he left school and went abroad himself.
Mary has a lot of friends of her age.
9. born
adj: having a special natural quality or ability
eg.
He is a born leader. 10. turn … into …: pass from one condition to another
eg.
The witch turned the prince into a frog.
11. burst into laughter / tears
12. look back upon / on sth.: think about sth. in one’s past
eg.
The old lady always looked back upon her childhood herself.
13. owe sth. to sb./ sth.:
（a）be in debt to sb.
（b）recognize sb.or sth. as the cause or source of sth.
（c）feel gratitude to sb. in return for a service or favor
eg.
He still owes for the goods he received last month.
He owes his success more to luck than to ability.
I owe my teacher and parents a great deal.
【典型例题】
[例1] A war is so cruel that it always causes great losses, has happened in Iraq.
A. what B. as C.
which D. one
答案：B
解析：从句部分明显是个定语从句，指代上述内容时用which/as均可，可是此题表示正如…的含义，只能选as。
[例2] to his research work, the professor cared little about any other things.
A. Devoted B. Devoting C. Having
devoted D. To devote
答案：A
解析：此题考查devote oneself to sth. 这一词组用法，相应地应该使用过去分词，实际上devoted这个词本身也是形容词，表示全心全意。
[例3] —What place is it?
—Haven’t you seen that we _____ back where we ?
A. were ; had been B. are ;
were
C. were ; have been D. are ; had been
答案：B
解析：此题中where 引导的是个状语从句，难道你没看到我们回到了原来的地方。
[例4] He seemed to have been asleep, so I said nothing, but sat _____he would see me ____ waking.
A. whether；when B. that；when C. which；where D.
where；when
答案：D
解析：where引导的是个状语从句，坐在他能看到我的地方，when引导的是非谓语动词作状语，他一醒来就能看见我的地方。
[例5] —Are you pleased with what he has done?
—It couldn’t be . Why didn’t he put more effort into his work?
A. any worse B. much better C. so bad D. the best
答案：A
解析：很多词可以修饰形容词或副词比较级，在否定句或疑问句中应该用any。
