九年级Unit5课件.ppt

* * * 1. These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. such as和for example都有“例如”的意思，但是它们的用法有所不同。 e.g. I like animals, such as dogs, bears and pandas. 我喜欢动物，如狗、熊、熊猫。 ★ such as常用来列举同类人或事物中的多个例子。 ★ for example一般只以同类人或事物中的“一个”为例。 e.g. He has ever been to many countries, for example, Australia. 他曾经去过许多国家，如澳大利亚。 2. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty. 1) turn…into…表示“把……变成……；使……变成……”?，而turn into表示“转变；变成”等意思。 e.g. Can you turn an egg into a flower? 你能把鸡蛋变成花朵吗？ The sunny morning turned into a rainy day. 晴朗的早晨变成了雨天。 2) objects of beauty 在此为“精美植物；精美物品”的意思。其中object指具体、实际的“物品；东西”。 e.g. Look, there’s a strange object in the sky! 快瞧，天上有一个奇怪的东西。 3. According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. according to 根据，按照;?据……所说? e.g. According to the radio, it will rain tomorrow. 据电台广播，明天有雨。 4. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. 1) 此句中名词piece意为“作品”，指由 艺人、作家等创作出来的艺术品或 文学作品。如： Just take a look at this lovely clay piece. Doesn’t this boy look real! 看看这个可爱的小陶人，这男孩看上去多么逼真啊！ Did you read that piece in today’s newspaper? 你看过今天报纸上的那片文章了吗？ 2) air-dry 是由air和dry复合而成的一个合成动词，意为“晾干”，类似的词还有blow-dry吹干。 5. It takes several weeks to complete everything. It takes (sb.) some time to do sth. 是英语中的常用句型，意为“花费（某人）多长时间做某事”。其中it是形式主语，动词不定式（短语）是真正的主语。 e.g. It took Jack three hours to make the model plane. 杰克做这个飞机模型花了三个小 时。 7. 它需要花费几周的时间来完成所有 的事情。 It takes several weeks to complete everything. 8. 当处于困境时，他们放出天灯来求 救。 They sent out sky lanterns to ask for help when in trouble. 9. 天灯是用竹子制成的，外面覆盖一层纸。 The sky lanterns are made of bamboo and covered with paper. 10. 它们被看作是一种鲜明的幸福及美 好祝福的标志。 They are