Book 7 Unit 2 robots language points.ppt

Unit 2 Robots;fiction n. 小说;虚构或想象出来的事 science fiction 科幻小说 detective fiction 侦探小说 ; desire to do sth. desire sth. desire sb. to do sth. desire that sb. (should) do;We all desire happiness and health. 我们都希望幸福健康。 Everyone has a desire for success, but not everyone desires to get rich. 每个人都渴望成功, 但并非人人都渴望有 钱。 He desires you to go to see him at once. = He desires that you (should) go to see him at once. 他要求你马上去见他。;表示“希望做某事/得到某物”有多种表达： desire (for) sth. / to do sth hope for sth. / to do sth wish for sth. / to do sth want sth. / to do sth expect sth. / to do sth want / wish /expect sb. to do sth. (但不能用 hope)希望某人做某事;cn. 令人满意的事物 un. 满意/满足 She smiled with great/much satisfaction. The happy news was a satisfaction to us. (much) to one’s satisfaction meet one’s satisfaction express one’s satisfaction at/ with v. satisfy It’s not easy to satisfy him. adj. satisfied satisfying令人满意的 I am satisfied with the result of the exam. The result of the exam is satisfying. adj. satisfactory 满意的/ 良好的/ 圆满的 It’s a satisfactory excuse for his absence. ;4. test out sth.=put sth. to the test 试验，考验 （对新试做的物品或新产生的理论进行“试用”或“检验考验”, 检验其试用的程度或有效性, 以便加以改进。） e.g. Their theory is going to be tested out.;. Claire didn’t want the robot in her house, especially as her husband would be absent for three weeks, but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldn’t harm her or allow her to be harmed. 克莱尔并不想把机器人留在家里, 特别是在她丈夫离家三周的这个期间。但是克莱尔被拉里说服了。他说, 机器人不会伤害她, 也不会让别人来伤害她。 ; [点拨] 该句是一个由but连接的并列句。第一个分句包含一个as引导的原因状语从句, 说明克莱尔不愿让机器人留在家里的原因; but之后的句子的主干为Larry persuaded her。 persuade后面是双宾语: her充当间接宾语, that引导的宾语从句充当直接宾语。还要注意在该宾语从句中的not ... or ... 的意思是“既不……也不……”。;absent adj. 缺席的, 不在场的 ; persuade sb. to do sth.=persuade sb. into doing sth.说服某人做某事 persuade若用于过去式，是指劝说成功, 若劝说不成功，就不应用persuaded，而应用tried to persuade或advised. ;vt. 使警觉, 使惊慌 I don’t want to alarm you, but there is a strange man in your garden. 我不想吓唬你, 不过你花园里有个