Languagepoints1.Isawseveralyoungpeopleenterthewaitingarealookingaroundcuriously.curiousadj.=eagertolearnorknowbecuriousaboutsth.对……好奇becurioustodosth.急于……outofcuriosity出于好奇Asalittlegirl,shewascuriousabouttheoriginofhumanbeings.Thetouristsweresurroundedbythecuriouschildren.2.…closelyfollowedbyJuliaSmithfromBritain.=…,JuliaSmithfromBritaincloselyfollowing.3.TonyapproachedJulia,touchedhershoulderandkissedheronthecheek.(1)approach名词n.靠近;临近;接近goingnearornearertoaplaceTheenemyranawayatourapproach.在我们接近时,敌人跑了。verb+sb.in/on/by+the身体部位Weheardtheapproachofthetrain.我们听见火车开过来了。n.方法;步骤;通路;通道Theapproachtothehousewasanarrowpath.通往这房子的路是一条狭窄的小径。Thebestapproachtolearnaforeignlanguageisthestudyofthespokenlanguage.学习外语的最好的途径是学口语。attheapproachofwinter冬季将临的时候beeasyofapproach容易到达;容易接近ontheapproachofdeath临死的时候v.走近;靠近;接近comenearornearertosomeoneorsomethingYoumustapproachthebirdveryquietlyoritwillflyaway.你必须悄悄地走近那只鸟,否则它会飞走的。Thesummerisapproaching.夏季即将来临。approachsb.aboutsth.为某事同某人打交道approachsb.forinformation向某人了解情况approachsb.withasuggestion向某人建议(2)touchvt.a.触摸,接触,触及,轻触Itoldyounottotouchmythings.b.touchsb./sth.(withsth.)感动(某人)触动某人(某人的感情)Hermiserableexperiencetouchedusalldeeply/touchedourheartswithsorrow.她经历很不幸,我们深受感动/我们都很伤心。c.接触,联系n.get/keepintouchwithsb.与~取得/保持联系bein/outof~(withsb.)与--有/无联系We’vebeenoutoftouchforyears.4.introducesb.tosb.把某人介绍给某人introducesth.into…采用;引进PleaseallowmetointroduceMrSmith.PotatoeswerefirstintroducedintoEuropefromSouthAmerica.introductionn.aletterof~介绍信makeaself-introduction作自我介绍make~toeachother互相介绍YaoMingisapersonneedsno~.5.apologizev.apologyn.apologizetosb.forsth./doingsth.makeanapologytosb.for(doing)sth.accept/refuseanapologynot…nor即不……又不……notall连用形成部分否定6.Notallculturesgreeteachotherthesameway,noraretheycomfortableinthesamewaywithtouchingordistancebetweenpeople.nor/neither否定副词,常置于句首,此时句子要倒装,即助动词/系动词/情态动词放在主语之前Idon’tlikeher,nor/neitherdoesLily.Iamnotanurse,nor/neitherisLily.nor=andalsonot/neither方式状语=whiletheyaretouching…orbeing…7.Inthesamewaythatpeoplecommunicatewithspokenlanguage,theyalsoexpresstheirfeelingsusingunspoken“language”throughkeepingphysicaldistance,actionsorposture.(1)that引导的是方式定语从句。Thewaythat/inwhich/或不用关联词。(2)using引导的是状语,v-ing做状语。expressvt.(用语言,神色,动作等)表达,表示(感情,意见)expresssth.(tosb.)Theguests~theirthanksbeforeleaving.你对我的帮助,我感激不尽。Ican’t~toyouhowgratefulIamforyourhelp.expressoneself(清楚地)表达自己的意思他仍然不能用英语表达自己的意思。HeisstillunabletoexpresshimselfinEnglishn.快车(=expresstrain)The8amexpresstoBeijing.(邮局,铁路,公路等部门提供的)速递,速运sendgoodsbyexpress特快货运n.expression表达,表情ahappy~愉快的神情spokenEnglishwrittenEnglishEnglish-speakingcountries1.Idon’tdowellin__English.A.speaksB.tospeakC.spokenD.speak2.Wemustpractise__Englisheveryday.A.tospeakB.speakC.inspeakingD.speaking8.likely常用于sb./sth.islikelytodosth.Itislikelythat…英语几乎不能说:it’slikelytodosth.Itislikelytorain.(句子中的it是天气,并不是形式主语。)主语既可以是人也可是物区别:likely,probable,possible1.possible常常用于下列结构:Itispossibleforsb.todosth.Itispossiblethat从句主语不能是人2.probable:常用于itisprobable+that主语不能是人,几乎不能说itisprobabletodosth.9.general1).adj.普遍的,全面的Amatterof~concern/interest普遍(公众)关心/感兴趣的事情Air-conditionerisingeneralusenow.2).总的,整体的generalideaofthepassageIngeneral大体上,通常,总的来讲Ingeneral,heisagoodguy.generallyspeakingfranklyspeakinghonestlyspeakingavoidvt.避开,避免avoid(sth/doing)Ithinksheisavoidingme.Iavoidmeetinghim.avoidableadj.