精简book7unit5_readingpoints.ppt

Unit 5 Travelling abroad Language points Warming up 1. How difficult or easy do you think it is to adjust to living in another country? adjust to sth/ adjust oneself to sth: 适应/调节… 有理性的人使自己适应世界;无理性的人力图让世界适应自己。 ------萧伯纳 The reasonable man adjusts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adjust the world to himself. --- Bernard Show 航天员在飞行中必须适应失重状态。 Astronauts in flight must adjust to weightlessness. 1. Keep it up, Xie Lei keep it up: continue doing or trying再接再厉，坚持/继续下去, 不松劲 在这个短语中，it本身词义模糊，只是帮助构成习语。 只要他坚持不懈，他就能打破世界记录。 If only he could keep it up, he would break the world record. Keep it up; don’t stop now. 又如：在take it easy(别着急)，so it seems(好像如此)等习语中，it也没实际意义。 Keep up the good work! 保持/ 坚持 Will the bad weather keep up? keep up one’s spirits保持精神高昂 keep up with sb跟/赶得上 keep sth up(使)照顾好并保持好良好情况 2. Chinese student fitting in well fit in (with…): be in a suitable relation (with)相处融合，适应 She doesn’t fit in with the rest of the class. fit in with the needs of 适应…需要 We should try to fit in with the situation. 3. Six months ago, Xie Lei said goodbye to her family and friends in China and boarded a plane for London. n. 1.板；木板；甲板 [C]? 2.董事会 [C]? 3.膳食 [U]? v. 1.用板盖上 [T]? 2.上（船、车或飞机）；（火车、轮船、飞机等）接受乘客 [I,T]? 3.搭伙，寄宿；给提供膳宿 [I,T]? a notice?board? 布告栏/牌 the?board?of honour? 光荣榜 boarding pass (card)? 登机牌 our boarding school Jim?boards at Star . Light. 吉姆在“星星点灯”寄膳。 All teachers and students in our school have to board in the school. 全校教师学生都得在学校进餐。 When everyone is on the?board, the boat will set sail. 每个人都上船以后，船就会起航了。 Passengers checked their baggage before?boarding the plane.? 旅客上飞机前托运了行李。 My aunt?boards holiday-makers during the summer? 夏天,我姑妈为度假者包饭。 The share certificate is signed by the chairman of the?board?of directors and sealed by the company.? 股票由董事长签名，公司盖章。 There used to be a hole in the fence that we could creep through, but its been?boarded in.? 那栅栏曾经有个洞，我们可以钻过去，但现已被用木板堵死了。 4. It was the first