高二英语选修(外研版)课件3-Cultural Corner.ppt
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1.couple 1)n.(可数)夫妻,夫妇 ①We were a modern couple. 我们是很现代的夫妻。 ②There they were taken in by an aged couple. 在那儿他们被一对年老的夫妇收容了。 2)n. 两个(人或物) I found a couple of boys playing there. 我发现有两个男孩在那儿玩。 3)v. 连在一起 The train will be ready to leave when all the carriages have been coupled. 当所有的车厢连上的时候,火车就开始出发了。 知识拓展 a couple of 一两个,少数几个 couple with 加上,外加 词语辨析 couple与pair 两者都有“一对,一双”之意,但有所不同。 1)couple指同种物品的两个,通常具有某处联系但不一定含有配对或从属之意。用于人时,指一对夫妇;用于数目时,表示两个或一对。作为非正式用语,该词在美国口语中也含几个、两三个之意。 He presented us with a couple of jade lions. 他送给我们一对玉狮子。 2)pair用于物时,指互相依赖或配在一起使用的一双、一对,如果失去其中一个,另一个往往就变得毫无用处或残缺不全,如鞋袜、眼镜、剪刀、手套等。用于人时,指密切结合的一对。 the happy pair 幸福的一对 a pair of dancers 一对舞伴 I found a couple of socks in the bedroom, but they didnt make a pair. 我在卧室里找到了两只袜子,但它们不是一双。 3)couple和pair的前面均可与介词in构成短语in couples和in pairs,表示成双/成对。 This kind of goods is sold in couples. 这种商品成对出售。 即学即用 I dont think this________will make a happy________. A.couple, pair B.couple, couple C.pair, pair D.pair, couple 答案:A 2.mention 1)v. 提到,说出,写到 ①Did you mention it to the police? 你向警察提过此事吗? ②He mentioned that he had seen you. 他说他见过你。 ③Whenever I mention playing football, he says hes too busy. 我一跟他提踢足球的事,他就说太忙。 2)n. 提及,说起;提名表扬;简述 ①He made no mention of your request. 他没有提到你的要求。 ②Did the concert get a mention in the paper? 报纸上报道这次音乐会了吗? 知识拓展 dont mention it 不用谢 not to mention 更不必说,更不用说 as mentioned above 如上所述 at the mention of 在提到……时 高考链接 David is handsome and smart, ______being a good athlete. A.leave alone B.not to mention C.except for D.but for 解析:not to mention表示“更不用说”,一般用于肯定句之后,后面加名词或动名词;leave alone不管,不干扰,不干预。 答案:B 即学即用 —Thank you for your help. —________. A.Thats right B.It doesnt matter C.Dont mention it D.You are right 答案:C 3.contact n. v. 接触,联系 ①Finally he managed to get into contact with them. 最后他设法与他们取得了联系。 ②My job was to make contacts with the local people. 我的工作是与当地人取得联系。 ③Ill contact you by telephone on Friday. 星期五我将通过电话联系你。 ④We arranged to contact again as soon as possible. 很快我们又安排了一次见面。
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