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课件网) Section B （第三、四课时） 1.Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music. 自从那时起，她成为了一名美国乡村音乐迷。 ever since意为“自从……”，常与表示过去的时间连用，表示自从过去某个时间一直到现在，常与现在完成时连用。例如： Ever since then, I have worked here. 自从那时起，我就在这里工作。 She has collected famous paintings ever since 2013. 从2013年起，她就一直收集名画。 2.Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America. 乡村音乐是来自美国南部州的一种传统音乐。 southern意为“南方的”，是在south后加后缀-ern构成的。表示方位的名词后通常可以加上-ern变为形容词。例如： east东方→eastern 东方的，west 西方→western 西方的，north 北方→northern 北方的，southeast 东南 →southeastern 东南的，northwest 西北→northwestern 西北的 3.Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as the importance of money and success, but not about belonging to a group. 今天的许多歌曲仅仅是关于美国的时髦生活，如金钱和成功的重要性，但不属于某种音乐。 （1）succeed，success和successful这三个单词是同根词。success是名词，意为“成功”；succeed是动词；意为“成功”，successful是形容词，意为“成功的”。在使用时要注意其词性。例如： He succeeded in working out the problem before it got dark. 他在天黑前成功地解决了问题。 It’s a great success that you can do so well in painting the picture. 你画的画这么好，真是一个巨大的成功。 Her performance was so successful that the audience didn’t want her to leave the stage. 她的表演非常成功，观众都不想让她离开舞台。 （2）belong to意为“属于”。例如： Who do you think the bike belongs to 你认为那辆自行车是谁的？ The house over there belongs to my uncle. He bought it last year 那边那座房子是我叔叔的，他去年买的。 4.He’s sold more than 120 million records. 他卖了一亿两千万张唱片。 （1）数词million前如果是具体的数字，million要用单数；当million后接of，表示一个概数时，million要用复数形式millions。例如： Millions of people lost their homes in World WarⅡ. 在第二次世界大战中，数百万人失去了家园。 The company makes two million glasses every year. 这家公司每年生产两百万个玻璃杯。 （2）record既可以作名词，意为“记录，唱片”，又可以作动词，意为“记录”。例如： His second record will come out soon. 他的第二张唱片很快就要出来了。 David broke the school record of 800-meter race in the school sports meet yesterday. 在昨天的学校运动会上，大卫打破了学校800米赛跑的记录。 Please record what he said and did in our school today. 请把他今天在我们学校所说和所做的一切记下来。 一、单项选择。 ( ) 1.I have _____ record of Swift. And the songs in _____ record are very nice. C A.a; a B.the; the C.a; the ( ) 2.—What do you think of yesterday’s school trip, Cathy —It was a great _____. All of us had a good time. A A.success B.suggestion C.play ( ) 3.I went to climb Mount Tai and enjoyed the _____ of the sunset on the top last weekend. C A.pollution B.role C.beauty ( ) 4.—Do you think computers are important —Yes, they’re a symbol of _____ technolo ... ...
