Book3 Unit1学案完整

必修三 Unit1 Festivals around the world

Part II: 精讲学案（一）

一、重点单词、短语：

1. Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of the year. be meant to do sth. “意在干某事”(=be intended to do) eg. The meeting is meant to deal with some important problems. 会议旨在解决一些重要的问题。 拓展：mean to do sth. 打算做某事 mean doing sth. 意味着做某事

mean sb. to do sth. 想让某人做某事

2. take place发生；举行（vi. 无被动）

eg. The film festival takes place in October.电影节于十月举行。 辨析：take place; happen; break out

take place:发生，举行，举办。常用于计划﹑安排或人们积极参与的事情。

eg. Great changes have taken place in China in the past 20 years. happen: 发生，碰巧做，用于偶然或突发性事件。

eg. Accidents like this happen all the time.类似事故经常发生。 break out: 突然发生，爆发，常用于战争﹑灾害﹑疾病等。 eg. A fire broke out during the night.

短语复习：take the place of take one’s place 填空： ①The 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. ②The air crash in the early morning. ③9·11 in New York in 2001. ④The hand-foot-mouth disease in some places. 3. At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.

starve v. ①饿死；挨饿 ②急需；渴望（常与for 连用）n.starvation

短语： die of starvation 死于饥饿

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starve for 急需；渴望；波切需要 starve to do sth. 渴望去做

starve to death=be starved to death 饿死 完成句子：

① As is known to us, everyone 众所周知，每个人都渴望受到关注。 ② I have been 我一直渴望见到你。

③ They’ll either die from the cold or . 他们要么将被冻死，要么将被饿死。

句式：sth.+ be+ adj.+ to do(用主动形式)。在本句中，to find修饰表语形容词difficult,且find 与主语之间构成动宾关系，这时不定式用主动形式表示被动意义。如： He is easy to get along with.

这类用法的形容词常有：easy, hard, difficult, interesting, comfortable, pleasant, nice, fit, light, heavy, dangerous等。 4. People should do to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.

in memory of=in honor of 纪念 如：

They built the Monument to the People’s Heroes in memory/honor of those who were killed in the wars. 完成句子：

①．They will build a monument . 他们将建造一座纪念碑来纪念这位民族英雄。 ②. This library was built . 这个图书馆是为了纪念那位科学家而建的。

5.The western holiday Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs

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about the return of the spirits of dead people. belief n.信任，信心，信念，信仰 【派生】v. believe 相信，信任

adj. believable 可相信的，可信任的 【拓展】beyond belief 难以置信，不可信

believe in 相信…的存在，信任，信赖

believe it or not 信不信由你 练习：

①. It’s that he is right.

②. I what he said, but I don’t him. 我相信他说的话，但我不相信他。 ③．What he told us is . 他告诉我们的话令人难以置信。

1. It’s now a children’s festival, when they can dress up and go to their neighbours’homes to ask for sweets.

dress (sb.) up (in...) 盛装，打扮，装饰（sb. be dressed up in...）如：① The little girl tried to dress herself up as a fairy. 小姑娘极力将自己装扮成仙女。 ② The bride was dressed up in a white wedding dress. 新娘穿上了白色的结婚礼服。 【拓展】① dress sb./oneself 给......穿衣服

② (sb.) be/get dressed in...（某人）穿着...衣服 【练习】

① I before I go to work. 我给孩子们穿好衣服，然后去上班。

② The band were all and red jackets. 乐队里的成员都穿着红绿相间的短上衣。

③ The little boy is too young to . 7. play a trick on sb. trick n. ① 诡计，骗局，恶作剧 ②窍门，诀窍 vt. 欺骗；诈骗

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Eg. ① We play a trick on them and they fell right into it. 我们设了个圈套，他们就正好中计。 ② I really want to learn the tricks of trade. 我真想学习这行生意的窍门。 8. gain 1) v. ①获得；赢得；得到（好处）

I am new on the job, but I am already gaining experience. 我干这行工作是新手， 但我已经在积累经验了。 India gained its independence in 1947.

翻译：_________________________________________. ②(表）走得（比正确时间）快

My watch gains two minutes every 24 hours. 我的表每24小时快两分钟。 2)n. ①获得；收益

No pains, no gains. 不劳无获。 ②利润；增加

The baby had a gain of half a pound(in weight)last month. 上个月这个婴儿体重增加了半磅。

9. People are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter and the agricultural work is over. gather v. 集合；聚集；搜集 如： ①His supporters ___________flowers in the garden. 那女孩正在花园里采花。 辨析：gather/ collect/get together

gather 是普通用语，指把分散的东西集中在一起。如：收集庄稼、树叶、花草等。如：gather experience, gather crops.

collect 常指精心地、有目的地、按一定要求进行有选择地收集。如：collect antiques, collect stamps. get together 指人聚在一起。

练习：选词填空 （gather, collect, get together) ① We must ____________sometime for a drink. ② He was busy___________information about birds. ③ He _________a lot of valuable stamps.

10. Some people may win awards for their farm produce...

award n. 奖；奖品 v. 授予；判定

获得奖品：gain/ obtain/ receive/ win an award

award sb. sth. 颁发某物给某人（= award sth. to sb.)

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