必修模块4Unit12CultureShock1.owev.欠(债等);归功于教材原句①Icertainlyoweyouanapologyfornotwritingmoreoften.重点单词单句填空②Theflighthasbeenpostponedonaccountofbadweather.③Whereunemploymentandcrimearehigh,itcanbeassumedthatthelat-terisduetotheformer.④Whenaskedaboutthesecretofhissuccess,hesaidthatheowedmuchofhissuccessandhappinesstohiswifeandchildren.单句改错⑤Owingtheheavyrain,ourget-togetheriscancelled.Owing∧→to⑥Mr.Smithowethistothedoctorthatheisstillalive.this→it完成句子⑦Inordertohaveacarofhisown,Peterowedalotofmoneytoothers.为了有一辆自己的汽车,彼得欠了别人许多钱。⑧Theseearlysettlersownedtheirsurvivaltohardworkanddetermi-nationtosucceed.这些早期移民把他们的幸存归功于艰苦劳动和成功的决心。写作微练⑨是由于天气恶劣,他们才不得不改变离开的时间的吗?Wasitowingtobadweatherthattheyhadtochangethescheduleofleaving?点拨owesb.sth.=owesth.tosb.欠某人某物;把……归功于…… owe 100to gratitude(感激)oweafavor(人情)toanexplanation(解释)anapology(道歉) success(成功)hardwork(努力工作)oweeverything(一切)tohim(他)one’slife(生命)thesurgeon(外科医生)【点津】(1)owingto意为“由于,因为”,类似短语还有:dueto;thanksto;onac-countof;becauseof。(2)oweittosb.that...多亏某人……(it为形式宾语,真正的宾语是that引导的从句)。2.absorbv.理解;吸收(液体、气体等);使专心;使全神贯注教材原句①I'vejustbeensobusystudyingandtryingtoabsorb(absorb)allthenewthingsaroundme—IthinkI'mstillexperiencingcultureshock.单句填空②Absorbed(absorb)inpainting,Johndidn'tnoticeeveningap-proaching.③Afterabsorbing(absorb)enoughwater,thetreeswillgrowwell.单句改错④Tomwassittingonthebenchinthepark,absorbinginthebookinhishands.absorbing→absorbed句式升级⑤Hewasabsorbedinwritingaletteranddidn'tevenlookupwhenIcamein.→Absorbedinwritingaletter,hedidn'tevenlookupwhenIcamein.(过去分词短语作状语)一句多译你不该沉溺于电脑游戏。⑥Youshouldn'tbeabandonedtocomputergames.(abandoned)⑦Youshouldn'tbeaddictedtocomputergames.(addicted)写作微练⑧一丝微弱的光线通过墙上的小洞透过来,他全神贯注于他的阅读中。Aweakrayoflightcameinthroughasmallholeinthewallandhewasabsorbedinhisreading.点拨(1)absorbone'sattention吸引某人的注意力absorb...into...把……吸收进……absorb...from...从……中吸收……absorbheat/light吸收热/光(2)absorbingadj.引人入胜的absorbedadj.全神贯注的beabsorbedin...全神贯注于……【联想】“专心于”的多种表达:beaddictedto沉溺于;对……上瘾beburiedin专心于;全神贯注于beabandonedto陷入bedevotedto专心于;致力于beoccupiedwith/in忙于beinvolvedin专注于belostin专心于;陷入fixone'sattentionon/upon专心于;关注applyoneselfto专心于;致力于concentrateon全神贯注于;专注于putone'sheartinto专心于3.exchangevt.更换;交换n.交换;交流;互换教材原句①Talkingofmoney—it'sreallyeasytoexchange(exchange)traveller'schequesatbanksorhotelssoIadviseyoutogetsomeofthosebeforeyoucome.单句填空②Italyistryingtocontrolagrowingimmigrantpopulationbydemandinglanguageskillsinexchangeforworkpermits.(2017浙江卷阅读理解)③Hesoldorexchangedsomeofthemilkinthetownsnearbyforoth-erfoodandmadecheeseandbutterforthefamilywithwhatwasleft.单句改错④Ishookhandsandexchangedafewwordsforthenewmanager.for→with⑤HavingspentthepastyearasexchangestudentinHongKong,Lindaappearsmorematurethanthoseofherage.∧exchange→an写作微练⑥我们学生应该经常和父母交换意见,他们经验丰富。Westudentsshouldoftenexchangeideaswithourparents,whoarerichinexperience.点拨(1)exchangesth.forsth.用……交换……exchangesth.withsb.与某人交换某物(2)makeanexchange交换exchangestudents交换生culturalexchange文化交流foreignexchange外汇inexchange(for...)作为(对……的)交换【巧学助记】 4.majorityn.大多数;大半教材原句①ButeventhoughsomeBritishpeoplearequitestrange,themajorityofthemare(be)reallyfriendlyandI'vemadesomegoodfriends.单句填空②Now,thenumberofstudentsinourclassis(be)morethan70andthemajorityofthemare(be)fromthecountryside.③ThemurdershockstheAmericans,themajorityofwhomare(be)peace-lovingandnon-violent.单句改错④Whatsubjectdidyoumajorwhenyouwereinuniversity?major∧→in⑤Anagreementseemstobeimpossiblebecausethemajorityofthecom-mitteemembersisagainstit.is→are写作微练⑥在那个城市只有少数人没有汽车,而乘地铁上班的人占大多数。Onlytheminorityofpeopleinthatcitydonothaveacarwhilethepeo-pletakingsubwaytoworkareinthemajority.点拨(1)themajorityof...大多数……ina/themajority构成大部分;占多数(2)minorityn.少数;少数民族ina/theminority占少数(3)majorv.主修n.专业课adj.主要的;主修的majorin主修……;以……为专业【点津】themajorityof作主语时,谓语动词的数与of后面的名词或代词保持一致;themajority单独作主语时,谓语动词用单复数均可。5.requestvt.要求n.要求;请求教材原句①tomakearequesttosomeoneyoudon'tknowverywell单句填空②Theperformancewasrepeatedattherequestoftheaudience.③Don'trespondtoanye-mailsrequesting(request)personalinfor-mation,nomatterhowofficialtheylook.④Thefamouspianistlistenedtoourrequestthathe(should)play(play)inpublicagain.完成句子⑤Hewasthereattherequestofhismanager.他按照经理的要求待在那里。⑥Sherequestedthatnooneshouldbetoldofherdecision.她要求不要向任何人谈起她的决定。⑦Youarerequestednottosmokeintherestaurant.请不要在餐馆里吸烟。点拨(1)requestsb.todosth.要求某人做某事request+that从句从句用虚拟语气,即“(should+)动词原形”Itisrequestedthatsb.(should)dosth.据要求某人(应该)做某事requeststh.fromsb.向某人请求/要求某物(2)atone'srequest=attherequestofsb.应某人的请求;按照某人的要求makearequestfor...请求/要求……【点津】request所接的名词性从句均用虚拟语气,即“(should+)动词原形“6.familiaradj.熟悉的;常见的;随便的教材原句①JinLifoundtheAmericanwayoflifefamiliarsoonafterherarrivalintheUSA.当金丽到达美国后不久,她发现美国人的生活方式很熟悉。单句填空②Smallcolorchoicesaretheoneswe'remostfamiliarwith.(2018课标全国Ⅰ七选五)③JayChou'songsareveryfamiliartoyoungpeople,wholiketheircontentandstyle.④Idon'tbelievewe'vemetbefore,althoughImustsayyoudolookfamiliar(familiarity).单句改错⑤Hewasabouthalfwaythroughhismealwhenfamiliarvoicecametohisears.∧familiar→a写作微练⑥我已经熟悉这里的生活了,那就是说,我已经习惯了他们的风俗和文化。Ihavebeenfamiliarwiththelifehere—thatis,Ihavegotusedtotheircustomsandculture.点拨