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课件网) UNIT 4 ADVERSITY AND COURAGE Period Four Assessing Your Progress—Video Time 课前自主预习 A．工资 B．决议；解决；坚定 C．承诺；保证；奉献 D．残酷的；残忍的；冷酷的 E．孔子学说；儒家(学说) Ⅰ.猜词意 1．The company’s commitment to providing quality at a reasonable price has been vital to its success.( ) 2．Conflict resolution is a peaceful way of trying to solve a conflict.( ) 3．Confucianism and Taoism(道家) both stress the importance of compassion.( ) 4．The union had sought a wage increase and a shorter work week.( ) 5．These cruel devices are designed to stop prisoners from bending their legs.( ) 【答案】1－5 CBEAD Ⅱ.预备写作素材 1．Born into a rich family in Shanghai, he_____ (表现出极大的兴趣) doing different experiments during his childhood. 2．He is such an honest man that all _____(高度评价他). 【答案】 1．showed great interest in 2．think highly of him 3．His modesty _____(给我们留下了深刻印象). 【答案】 3．leaves us a deep impression 4．Not only did she_____(作出了巨大贡献) to the world of science but she is regarded as the greatest woman scientist on account of what she did. 5．His_____(科学成就) has shaped the foundations of today’s communication. 【答案】 4．make great contributions 5．scientific achievement 课堂新知讲练 1．sign up注册；签名；报名 (P46)The people who signed up for such voyages were paid low (wages) and had to tolerate poor working conditions and rough seas, along with the cold and (damp) weather. 【翻译】报名参加这类航行的人工资很低，而且不得不忍受恶劣的工作条件、波涛汹涌的海面以及寒冷潮湿的天气。 ◇词汇拓讲 (1)sign vi.& vt. 签(名)；签字；签署 sign in (到旅馆或俱乐部)登记；签到 sign out签退；签名登记离开 sign up for报名参加 sign to sb (to do sth) 向某人打手势/示意某人(做某事) (2)sign n. 迹象；征兆 There is a/no sign of/that…有/无迹象表明…… 【用法详解】 You should sign up for some creative courses. 你应该参加些创造性的课程。 Whoever wants to go there must sign up here. 无论谁想去那儿，都要到这里签名。 [针对练习] 单句语法填空 (1)Europeans see a piggy bank as a sign _____ good fortune and wealth. 【答案】(1)of 完成句子 (2)Once, the school organised a trip to the movies for the students, and many of Shao’s classmates _____ it. 有一次，学校组织学生去看电影，邵的很多同学都报名参加了。 (3)Our monitor _____ before our headteacher came into the classroom. 在班主任进入教室前，班长示意我们停止说话。 【答案】(2)signed up for (3)signed to us to stop talking 2．(be) known as… 被认为是……；作为……而出名 (P46)The philosophy of Confucius, also known as Confucianism, (has) deeply (influenced) Chinese culture. 【翻译】孔子的哲学，也被称为儒家思想，深深地影响了中国文化。 (1)be known as… 被认为是；作为……而出名(指以某种身份而出名) (2)be known for… 因……而出名/闻名(其后多接表示人或物的特点、特长等内容) (3)be known to… 为……所熟知/知道/了解(其后常接人作宾语) 【用法详解】 Chairman Mao is known to every person in China. 毛主席在中国家喻户晓。 ... ...
