1、优质文档优质文档Unit 2 The Olympic Games 核心单词1. competevi.比赛;竞争联想拓展compete with 与竞争compete for 竞争以获得compete with/against sb. for sth. 为得到某物与某人竞争compete in (a game, a match) 参加;在方面竞争be in competition with sb.和某人竞争competition n.比赛;竞争competitor n.比赛者;竞争者competitive adj.竞争的;有竞争力的 易混辨析compete/contestcompete 表示“为
2、了争得名次、奖金,合同等” ,并不含有将对手征服的意思。contest 所表示的竞赛可以是友谊赛,也可以是有敌意的竞赛,旨在比试技能、能力、力气、耐力等,此外还可以表示赢得选举。He believed that nobody could compete with/against him. 他认为没有人能和他竞争。More than 1,000 competitors took part in the competition to compete for the first prize. 1 000 多名选手参加了争夺一等奖的比赛。He has now competed in two Olymp
3、ics.他已经参加过两届奥运会了。 高手过招(1)单项填空 Our athletes will some games, such as running and wrestling. They have the hope to get some gold medals. (200912江西南昌一中检测)A. compete B. compete inC. Join D. attend (2)用方框内所给短语的适当形式填空 (原创)compete with/compete against/compete for/compete in Its difficult for small markets
4、to big ones.Will you the 100-metre race?The two athletes will the gold medal.解析: (1) 选 B。compete 的意思是“竞技;比赛” ,后面跟宾语时,用 compete in 表示“参加” ;attend 仅有“参加某项活动”的意思;表示参加活动也可以用 join in。(2)compete with/againstcompete in compete for优质文档优质文档2. admitvt.承认联想拓展be admitted as . 被接受为 be admitted (to/into) 被准许进入adm
5、it (to) sth./doing 承认某事/做过某事admit that 承认admit sb./sth. to be 承认是It is/was admitted that 普遍认为He was admitted as a member of the basketball team. 他被接受成为篮球队的一名队员。Only 200 children were admitted to/into the school every year.那时每年只有 200 名儿童获准入学。Will you admit having broken the window? 你承不承认你打破了窗户?They f
6、reely admit that they still have a lot to learn.他们坦率承认,他们要学的东西还很多。He admitted his words to be mistaken.他承认自己的话错了。高手过招(1)单项填空Little Tom admitted in the examination, that he wouldnt do that in future. (200912山东东营模块检测)A. to cheat; to promises B. cheating; promised C. having cheated; promisingD. to have
7、 cheated; promised(2)完成句子 (原创)他供认驾驶了这辆没有保险的车。He the car without insurance. 幸运的是,去年他被一所名牌大学录取了。Luckily, he a key university last year.解析:(1) 选 C。考查非谓语动词。动词 admit 后常接动名词作宾语,即 :admit doing 或admit having done,意为“承认做过某事” ,据此排除 A、D 两项。句意为:小汤姆承认在考试中作弊了,并保证今后不再这样做。由于第二个空白处前面没有连词 and,因此 admit与 promise 不是两个并列
8、的谓语动词,用 promised 形式是错误的, 而要用 promising 作伴随状语,故答案为 C 项。(2)admitted driving was admitted to/into3. replacevt. 代替;取代;替换优质文档优质文档常用结构:replace sth. 代替;取代replace sb. as 取代某人而成为replace sb./sth. with/by 用替换,以接替Teachers will never be replaced by computers in the classroom. 课堂上电脑永远不会取代老师。She replaced her husba
9、nd as the local teacher. 她取代丈夫成了当地的老师。I replaced the worn-out tools with/by new ones. 我用新工具来替换那些磨损不堪的旧工具。联想拓展in place 在适当的位置 out of place 在不适当的位置in ones place=in the place of 代替 take the place of=replace 代替;替代take place 发生;举行 take ones place 就位,就座instead of 代替;而不是(介词短语)With everything in place, she
10、started lessons.一切就绪,她开始讲课高手过招单项填空Bob is ill today. Who can him in our football match? (200912福建厦门检测)A. Replace B. take place C. instead of D. in the place of 解析:选 A。根据句意此处有代替之意并且需要动词作谓语,replace=take the place of。instead of 是介词短语,不能作谓语。4. marryv. (和某人)结婚;嫁;娶;把嫁给常用结构:marry sb. 娶某人,嫁给某人(marry 后不加介词)ma
11、rry sb. to sb. 把某人嫁给某人marry well 嫁个有钱人She married a rich man.她嫁给了一个有钱人。He married both his daughters to rich businessmen.他把两个女儿都嫁给了富商。联想拓展marriage n. 结婚;婚姻married adj. 已婚的 get/be married (to sb.) (与某人)结婚 易混辨析优质文档优质文档marry/get married/be marriedmarry 与 get married 强调动作,不能与表示时间段的状语连用; be married 强调状态,
12、可以与表示时间段的状语连用。可以说 She married/got married two years ago.或 She has been married for two years.或 Its two years since she married/got married.但不可以说 She has married/has got married for two years. 答案:去掉 to gothave been 或 for ten yearsten years ago 高 手 过 招单 句 改 错 She maried to a por writer. Tey got maried
13、 fr ten years.高 手 过 招单 句 改 错5. promisevt. 允诺,答应vi.有希望;承诺;答应n. 诺言,承诺;迹象,征兆常用结构:promise sth. 答应某事promise sb. sth./promise sth. to sb. 答应给某人某物promise (sb.)to do sth. 答应(某人)做什么事promise (sb.) that . 答应(某人)keep/carry out ones promise 信守诺言break/go back on ones promise 违背诺言 make/give a promise 许诺/答应Promise
14、(me) never to be late again.答应(我)决不再迟到。She promised her mother that she would come back.她答应妈妈会回来。He made a promise to come back. 他答应回来了。This year promises to be another good one for harvest.今年看来又是个丰收年。联想拓展promising adj. 有希望的;有前途的 高手过招单项填空The girl to be a good dancer if she is well trained in an art
15、school. (200911福建厦门检测)A. expects B. allows C. Wishes D. Promises解析:选 D。由句意可知,此处为“女孩有希望成为优秀的舞者” ,只有 promise 有“有希望”之意。 优质文档优质文档6. chargen. 费用;指控,指责;主管;掌管v. 指控;收费;要价;承担责任;掌管;充电;控诉All goods are delivered free of charge. 一切物品免费送货。She rejected the charge that the story was untrue.她否认了她编造事实的指控。He took char
16、ge of the farm after his fathers death.父亲去世后,他掌管农场。The committee has been charged with the development of sport.委员会已经承担了体育运动发展的责任。What did he charge for the repairs?他们收了多少修理费?Before use, the battery must be charged.使用前,电池必须充电。He was charged with murder. 他被指控犯有谋杀罪。常用结构:at no extra charge 无需额外付费be cha
17、rged with 被控告犯罪in/under the charge of 在某人照看(掌管)下in charge of 处于控制或支配(某人/某事物)的地位free of charge 免费charge sb. money for (doing) sth. 为做某事向某人收取费用take charge 负责;控制局面高手过招(1)单项填空He told me that the factory was his brother. (200912河北石家庄检测)A. in charge of B. in charge forC. in the charge of D. in the charge
18、for (2)翻译句子 (原创)这些病人由威尔逊医生治疗。这儿由谁负责?解析:(1) 选 C。 in the charge of 意思是“在掌管之下” ,而 in charge of 意思是“负责,掌管” 。如: Who is in charge of the factory?(2)These patients are under the charge of Dr Wilson.Whos in charge here?7. bargainn. 协议;廉价物优质文档优质文档v.(与某人)讨价还价; 洽谈成交条件;谈判;讲条件If you promote our goods, we will gi
19、ve you a good discount as our part of the bargain.若你方经销我们的货物, 我方愿给予你相当大的优惠作为回报。Its a bargain.这可是便宜货。Never pay the advertised price for a car; always try to bargain.千万不要照牌价购买汽车, 总得讲讲价才是。常用结构:make a bargain with sb. about/over/for sth.就某事与某人达成协议bargain with sb. about/over/for sth. 就某事与某人讨价还价a good/bad
20、 bargain 一笔划算/不划算的交易高手过招(1)单项填空The coat is really a good at such a low price. (200912江西师大附中检测)A. Matter B. patternC. seller D. bargain (2)翻译句子 (原创)你做了一笔很划算的交易。工会为缩短工作周而(与管理部门)讨价还价。解析:(1) 选 D。考查词义辨析。从句中的 “at such a low price”可以判断出前面要说的是“衣服很便宜” 。英语中表示某东西买得便宜时可用 a good bargain 这一固定搭配。(2)Youve got a goo
21、d bargain.The Unions bargained (with management) for a shorter working week.8. deservevt. 值得The article deserves careful study. 这篇文章值得仔细研究。 They deserve to be sent to prison.他们应该入狱。联想拓展deserve doing=deserve to be done=be worth doing 值得做The thief deserves punishing.=The thief deserves punishment.=The
22、 thief deserves to be punished.这个小偷理所当然会受到惩罚。高手过招翻译句子 (原创)优质文档优质文档她积极努力, 应该得到奖赏。如果你做错事,就应该受到惩罚。答案:She deserves a reward for her efforts. If you do something wrong, you deserve punishing/to be punished/punishment.重点短语9. one after another/the other一个接一个地;陆续地Please line up one after another.请按顺序排队。We a
23、chieved one victory after another.我们取得了一个又一个的胜利。联想拓展one by one 逐个地;逐一地one another/each other 相互 高手过招翻译句子他把所有的书都并列摆放起来。账单纷至沓来。答案:He put all the books beside each other/one another.The bills kept coming in one after another.10. stand for(指缩写或符号)代表;象征;支持;主张What does EU stand for?EU 代表什么?Which group do
24、you stand for?你支持哪一组?联想拓展stand by 袖手旁观;无动于衷stand by sb. 支持;帮助;站在一边stand out(fromas) 显眼;突出stand up 站起;站立;起立高手过招(1)单项填空I dont know what the signal “X” on the road. Could you tell me? (200912江西信丰中学检测)A. Stands B. refers to C. means D. stands for (2)完成句子 (原创)The letters UN (代表) United Nations.Dont just
25、(袖手旁观). You can do something to help.The letters (突出;显眼) well against the dark background.优质文档优质文档(1)解析:选 D。mean, refer to 都有“代表”的意思,但是 stand for 一般是指“符号、手势、记号等”所代表的意义,而 refer to 指某个意思的对象;mean 表达前面的语言的意义。如 “To give up doing something” means “ to stop doing something”.(放弃做某事也就是停止做某事。)“It” can be used
26、 to refer to a baby. (“It”可以用来指一个婴儿。) “V” is often used to stand for victory. (“V”可以用来表示胜利。)(2)stand for stand by stand out 11. as well意为“也,又,而且” ,意思等同于 too,also,但 as well 只能置于句末。联想拓展as well as 意为“不仅 而且,既又;除了之外,还有;和一样好” 。as well as 作介词用时,意思等同于 besides,意为“除之外” ,后跟动词时通常用 v.-ing 形式。as well as 连接主语时,谓语动
27、词的单复数形式取决于 as well as 前面主语的单复数形式。may/might as well do 意为“不妨;还是好” 。Are you coming as well?=Are you coming, too? =Are you also coming?你也来吗?They sell books as well as newspapers. 他们既卖报纸也卖书。She cooks as well as her mother. 她做菜跟她妈妈做得一样好。His wife as well as his children was invited to the party. 不仅他的孩子,连同
28、他妻子也被邀请参加那次聚会。We may/might as well ask him for some advice. 我们不妨向他征求一些建议。 高手过招单项填空Jack plays football , if not better than David.A. as well B. as well asC. so well D. so well asE-mail, as well as telephones, an important part in daily communication.A. is playing B. have playedC. are playing D. play
29、解析: 选 B。as well as 意为“和一样好” 。 “if not+better than”是一个插入语,去掉后,句子是 Jack plays football as well as David。选 A。当 as well as 连接主语时,谓语动词的单复数形式取决于前面的主语的单复数形式。12. every four years每四年;每隔三年联想拓展优质文档优质文档every 与基数词、序数词、other 或 few 连用,表示时间或空间的间隔,意为“每;每隔” 。every+基数词+复数名词every+序数词+单数名词every+other+单数可数名词every few+复数名
30、词every four days 每隔三天every third day 每三天He comes to see his parents every three days. 他每三天来看望父母一次。 高手过招单项填空 “Where are we now?” few minutes one of the children asked Miss Cornwall the same question. (200912山东济南模块检测)A. Every B. Each C. Another D. A解析:选 A。every few minutes 每几分钟,符合句意。 13. take part in参
31、加,参与The students take part in all kinds of activities after class.学生们课后参加各种活动。易混辨析take part in/join in/join/attendtake part in 指参加有组织的重大的活动。I took part in the game.我参加了比赛。join in 指参加正在进行着的活动或游戏等,有时可与 take part in 换用。Please come over and join in our game.请过来参加我们的游戏。join 指参加团体或组织,成为其中的一员,也可用于 join sb.
32、 in sth./doing sth.结构,表示“和某人一起做某事” 。Many of them joined the army.他们很多人都参军了。attend 相当于 be present at,多指出席,参加会议,讲座等。He decided to attend the meeting himself.他决定自己去参加会议。 高手过招选词填空(join/join in/take part in/attend)How many countries the Olympic Games in Athens?202.The famous professor will come to give u
33、s a lecture. Will you go to it?His brother the army three years ago.优质文档优质文档May I your game?答案: took part in attend joined join in重点句型14. I lived in what you call “Ancient Greece” and I used to write about the Olympic Games a long time ago.我生活在你们所说的“古希腊” ,我曾经写过很久以前的奥林匹克运动会的情况。what 引导宾语从句,并在从句中作 call
34、 的宾语, “Ancient Greece”作宾补。what 相当于 the place that,因此 what 不能改为 that,也不能改为 where,因为 where 只能作状语。used to do 过去常常(做);曾经易混辨析used to do/be used to do/be used to doingused to do sth. (would do) 过去经常做某事 be used to do 被用来做(被动语态)be/get/become used to sth./doing=be/get/become accustomed to sth./doing 习惯于My fa
35、ther used to smoke a lot. 我父亲过去烟抽得很厉害。 (暗含“现在不抽了或抽得少了”的意思)I used to live in the countryside with my grandmother. 我曾经和祖母在农村生活过。Wood can be used to make paper. 木头可以用来造纸。Im still not used to getting up early.我仍然不习惯早起。高手过招单项填空Water electricity widely all over the world. (200912陕西咸阳检测)A. is used to produ
36、ce B. is used to producingC. used to produce D. used to producingThere many people in the office, but now nobody is allowed. (200912江苏如东检测)A. used to be; smoking B. used to have; smokingC. used to be; smoke D. used to have; smoke解析: 选 A。be used to do 意为“被用来做某事” ,符合句意。选 A。第一空 there used to be 意为“过去曾经
37、有” ;第二空 smoking 作前面 many people 的后置定语。句意为:过去很多人在办公室里吸烟,但现在谁也不允许这样做了。15. No other countries could join in, nor could slaves or women! 其他国家都不能参加,奴隶和妇女也不能参加!句子结构为:nor/neither+系动词/助动词/情态动词+主语。此句型是一个倒装句,意为“也不” ,用于否定陈述句之后,说明后者的情况与前者相同。联想拓展用“so+助动词+主语”结构,表示肯定陈述句之后说明后者情况与前者相同,so it is with sb./It is the same with sb. 某人也是这样。so it is with sb./It is the same