編 號:012 時 間:08.9.4
主備人: 周萍 審核人: 路惠玲
1. In 1985, there was little rainfall in Ethiopia, which led to destroyed harvests and killed cattle. (page 2, lines 1-2)[中文翻譯]__1985年,埃塞俄比亞幾乎沒有降雨,導(dǎo)致收成損毀,牛畜滅亡
lead to
1)通向 _All roads lead to Rome. __條條大路通羅馬.
2)導(dǎo)致 Reducing speed limits should lead to fewer deaths on the roads.
_降低時速應(yīng)會導(dǎo)致公路上較低的滅亡。
3)lead… to (some place)_領(lǐng)某人去某地________
The waiter led us to our table. _服務(wù)員領(lǐng)我們?nèi)プ雷幽莾骸?/p>
4) lead…to do =_cause… to do____ 導(dǎo)致…做
例句What led you to believe this? __什么會使你相信這個_
5)lead the way 領(lǐng)路
在小孩的帶領(lǐng)下,我們終于到達了那座村子_With the child leading the way, we reached the village at last._
分詞作定語
1. 2.
3.
2.The severity of this catastrophe shocked Bob Geldof, and Irish musician who organized a charity concert called Live Aid to raise money for famine victims in
Ethiopis. (page2, lines 2-4)
shock to one’s shock 令某人吃驚的事
1) v. to surprise and upset sb. 使震驚
節(jié)目中的暴力場面和難聽的粗話使許多觀眾感到震驚。
The violence and bad language in the program _shocked _many _of_ _the_viewers.
這個城市已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)禽流感的消息讓我很震驚。
I _was_ _shocked _ __at___the__ __news___that flu bird had ben found in our city.
2) n. 震驚的事
他的死使我們大家都大為震驚。His death was_a__ _great__ __shock__ to us all.
聽說他的病很嚴重,我吃了一驚。It gave me quite _a_ _shock_ to be told he was seriously ill.
3.Geldof intended the concert to raise money for and public awareness of the famine.
(page 2, lines 6-7) _格爾多夫想通過音樂會為饑荒籌錢,并提高公眾對饑荒的意識。
本句中有部分省略,完整的表達可以是Geldof intended the concert to raise money for the famine and to raise public awreness of the famine.
復(fù)習 intend to do be intended to do /as /for intend … to do
1)I _intended_____ __to__catch the early train but I didn’t get up in time.
2)That remark _was__ _intended___ __as___a joke.
3)The book _was___ _intended___ ___for_____children.
4)我想讓你接管公司 I _intended__ you _to_ __take_ __over_the company.
4. The concert also received so much attention around the world that it put great pressure on politicians and statesmen to do something about the famine. (page 2, lines 8-10)
復(fù)習receive received so much attention 受到關(guān)注功 be well received 受到好評
1) I like to ~ presents on my birthday._收到______
2) He was ~d into the army.__接受_________
3) He ~d a serious wound .__受到______
4) receive quests __接待__________
5) my speech was well received_得到好評__
5. on top of this, according to the United Nations, hunger and malnutrition claim ten million lives every year. In fact, hunger is the number one global health risk, killing more people than any disease. (page 2, lines 14-16)
翻譯____除此以外,根據(jù)聯(lián)合國的資料,饑餓和營養(yǎng)不良每年都要奪走1千萬人的生命。事實上,饑餓是全球頭號健康威脅,它奪走的生命比任何疾病都要多。
1) 短語on top of 意思是“除…之外”,通常指不愉快的事。
2)The space shuttle columbia broke into pieces over Texas as it turned to the earth, _cauing________(cause) all seven astronauts dead.
3)The student was late for class again, _B___ the teacher angry.
A. having made B.making C.made D.to make
6.In trying to fight worldwide hunger, the United Nations set up the World Food Programme (WFP) in 1963. (page2, lines 17-18)
為了抗擊世界各地的饑荒,聯(lián)合國于1963年成立了世界糧食計劃署(WFP)。
復(fù)習
set about doing set an example to sb set aside set fire to
set sth on fire set off set out set up a set of tools.
The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. 翻譯_太陽從東方升起,西邊落下
7.Today, some developing countries in Africa, Asia and South America stand at a crossroads. (page 2, lines 27-28)
翻譯_今天非洲和南美洲的一些發(fā)展中國家正處于關(guān)鍵時刻。
at a crossroads 人生或發(fā)展處于關(guān)鍵時刻;在緊要關(guān)頭
辭職之后,他的人生面臨著抉擇。_His life was at a crossroads when he quit his job.
8.There is a saying that goes Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a
man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.’(page3, lines 31-33)
有句俗語是這樣說的:授人以魚,三餐之需;授人以漁,終生之用。
句中g(shù)o 意思是諺語、消息等,說法是……
_The story goes that he was once rich,but I don’t believe it.___
傳說他曾經(jīng)很富有,但是我不相信。
9.They are the result of teaching a man to fish so that he can fill his belly for a lifetime. (page 3, lines 59-60)__他們授人以漁的成果,讓一個人可以一生填飽肚子。
Fill one’s belly 填飽肚子
杰克對于吃不大講究。只要填飽了肚子,他就很高興。
Jack is not _particular_ _about_what he eats. He is happy so long as it _fills_ _his_ _belly_.
Project
10.This should set alarm bells ringing because the bare fact is that, in order for everyone to survive, serious changes need to be made in global development. (page 14, lines 3-7)
這應(yīng)該給人們敲響了警鐘,因為一個簡單了的事實是,為了讓每一個人生存,在全球發(fā)展方面必須有重大改變。
短語set alarm bells ringing 敲響警鐘
1)The company’s financial problems have set alarm bells _ringing__(ring) in big cities all over the world.
2)What my teacher said planning for the future set me_thinking____. (think).
11.This is a simple idea, but one which is hard to put into practice.(page 14, lines 20-21)
One 指代idea. 短語put …into practice
1)仔細地制定出計劃后,我們將其付諸實施了。___After carefulling preparing for our plan, we put it into practice.__
2)I’m looking forward to a book , _A______ that concerns the problem of pollution.
A. one B. that C. it D. what
12.This is why many people are pushing for the use of alternative energ sources. (page 14. lines 51-53)這就是許多人強烈要求使用替代能源的原因。
Push for 不斷要求、爭取
They are__pushing__for___a quick solution to the problem.
他們在催促快速解決這個問題的方案。
13.In the hands of 在……掌握中
Out of hand 難以控制/控制=__out__ __of_ __control____
In hand =under control _在掌握中__________
整件事情現(xiàn)已由警方處理。The whole affair _is now in the hands of the police_____.
一切安排就緒。All the arrangements_are in hand.________________.
14.Take place, happen, occur, come about 和break out 用法區(qū)別
Great changes _have taken place____ in our hometown during the past ten years.
It_occurred_____ to me that she didn’t know I had moved into the new house.
I _happened____ to see him on my way home.
The Olympic Games of 2008will_take place____ in Beijing.
After the flood, diseases_broke out__here and there.
Do you know how the air accident _came about___ ?
15.Phrases Fill in the blanks
1.令人吃驚的事 to one’s shock
2.組織一場慈善音樂會 organize a charity concert
3.受到關(guān)注 receive much attention
4.給……施加壓力 put pressure on
5.從……轉(zhuǎn)換成switch from …to
6.除此之外 on top of
7.在未來的幾十年里 in the next several decades
8.增加到九十億人increase to ni7ne billion people
9.敲響警鐘set alarm bells ringing
10.污染環(huán)境pollute the environment
11.浪費自然資源waste natural resources
12.一種可能的解決方法one possible solution to this problem
13.付諸實踐put into practice
14.處于危險之中be in danger
15.為許多重要的事提供能量provide the energy to many important things
16.在短期內(nèi)in a short period
17.耗盡run out
18.更加關(guān)注保護環(huán)境be conscious of protecting the environment
19.被用來發(fā)電be used to produce electricity
20.可持續(xù)發(fā)展sustainable development