Learningaboutlanguage详解.ppt

联想拓展： convenience n. 方便 at your convenience 在你方便的时候 if it suits a person’s convenience 如果对某人方便 for the convenience of sb. 为了某人方便起见 1) Our new house is very _____ for me as I can get to the office in five minutes. A. adaptable B. comfortable C. convenient D. available 2) 完成句子 Come and see me ______________________ (无论你何时方便). 3) 选词填空(convenient / convenience) ①We must arrange a ____________ time and place for the meeting. ②I keep my reference books near by desk for ____________. C whenever it’s convenient to you convenient convenience 5. This was in the expectation that the snakes would bite again. that the snakes would bite again是同位语从句，作expectation的同位语。 expectation n. 预料，期待，期望 His new book did not come up to expectation. There’s no expectation of snow tonight. We knew that Mary would do well, but she has succeeded beyond expectation. It is really out of my expectation. 常用结构： beyond expectation 出乎意料 in expectation of 预料，期望，指望 against all expectation(s) 与预期相反，出乎意料 live up to one’s expectations 不负(某人)所望 温馨提示: expectation 为不可数名词，当其意为“期望的事物，前景”时，常用复数形式。 完成句子 我们在车站等着，期待她的到来。 We waited at the station ______________ her arrival. 翻译句子 The event didn’t live up to expectations. 答案：这项比赛有负众望。 in expectation of 6. …, I decided to seize the opportunity to get recognition for my successful idea by … seize vt. 抓住；捉住；占据；(指强烈的感情、愿望等)突然影响或控制(某人); 夺取 She seized me by the wrist. Panic seized us. Seize the chance, otherwise you will regret it. 常用结构： seize on / upon sth. 意识到某事物而立即加以利用 seize / hold of sth. 抓住某物 be seized with 被……侵扰；患/得(病) seize a chance / an opportunity 抓住时机 完成句子 1) He __________________ and shook it heartily. 他拉住她的手高兴地握着。 2) The enemy _______________ after a violent attack.