Unit 1 Section Ⅱ Warming Up & Reading — Language P

项目二 必会短语Ⅰ.根据汉语提示补全英语短语 1. by coincidence 2.a great deal 3. on the other hand 4.concentrate on 5.break away from 6.lead to 偶然地 大量 另一方面 集中精力于 逃脱；摆脱；脱离 导致；通向；通往

Ⅱ.选用以上短语填空(其中有一项是多余的) 1.As is known to all of us, the research has caused a great deal of argument among the people. 2. I can hardly concentrate on the book I am reading. Can't you play the guitar less loudly? 3. By coincidence , my best friend and I ended up working at the same advertising firm. 4.You can break away from the traffic and pollution in the city by living in the countryside. 5. On the other hand , a child living in a boring environment will develop his intelligence less than one living in varied surroundings.

师生共研——理解掌握是根本1. (教材 P1)Art is influenced by the customs and faith of a people. 艺术受一个民族的风俗和习惯的影响。

faith n.[用法]

信任；信仰

①Faith can remove mountains. [谚语]精诚所至，金石为开。 ②I have faith in his ability to succeed. 我相信他有成功的能力。 ③After repeated failure, he lost faith in himself. 不断的失败之后，他对自己失去了信心。

[自主归纳](1) have (one's) faith in (2) lose faith (in) 相信 ;对 有信心 (对 )失去了信心

[Word family] faithful adj. faithfully adv. 忠实的 忠实地

2.(教材 P2)During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painters was to represent religious themes. 在中世纪，画家的主要目的是表现宗教主题。

aim n.[C]目的；目标 vt. & vi.瞄准；对准；(向某方向)努力[记法]

[用法] (1)without aim=aimlessly with the aim of take aim at (2)aim (...) at aim to do sth./at doing sth. be aimed at (doing) sth. achieve one's aim 漫无目标 以 为目标；意在 向 瞄准 (向 )瞄准；力求达到 意欲/企图/力求做某事 旨在 ;目的在于 达到目标

①He does everything without aim, which annoys his parents. 他做任何事都漫无目标，这令他父母很生气。 ②She went to London with the aim of finding a job. 她去伦敦是为了找工作。 ③He aimed (his gun) at the target, fired and missed it. 他(用枪)瞄准目标开火，却未打中。 ④I aim to be a doctor when I graduate. 我打算毕业后当一名医生。

3.(教材 P2)A typical picture at this time was full of religious symbols,which created a feeling of respect and love for God. 那个时期的典型的绘画充满了宗教的象征，体现出了对上帝的 爱戴与尊敬。

typical adj.[用法]

典型的；有代表性的；特有的

①A typical England gentleman is always with an umbrella. 典型的英国绅士总是带着一把雨伞。 ②The play, whose style is rigidly formal, is typical of the period. 这剧本是那个时期的典型作

品，风格拘谨刻板。

③It is typical of Bob to do a disappearing act just when there's work to be done! 一有事情要做，鲍勃就没人影儿了，他就是这样！

[自主归纳]

(1)be typical of sb./sth. (2) It is typical of sb. to do sth.

是 的特点 某人一向

4.(教材 P2)People began to concentrate less on religious themes and adopt a more humanistic attitude to life. 人们开始更少的关注宗教主题，并且采用了一种更加人性的生 活态度。

adopt vt.[记法]

采用；采纳；收养

一“字”之差，意义大不同。 ①采用 adopt→ ②领养 ① 使 适应 adapt→ ②改编；改写

The film describes how an orphan adapted to her new life after she was adopted by an American couple. 这部影片描述了一个孤儿在被一对美国夫妇 收养 之后是如何适应 其新生活的。

[用法] adopt one's suggestion/advice adopt a new policy 采纳某人的建议 采取一项新政策

①Now more and more Chinese people are adopting kids simply because they love children. 现在越来越多的中国人收养小孩仅仅是因为他们喜欢孩子。

adopt her ②After much deliberation, the manager decided to ___________ suggestion . _________经理再三考虑之后，决定采纳她的建议。

[Word family]

③He was brought up by adoptive parents in London. 他由家住伦敦的养父母抚养大。 ④According to China's Adoption Law, people who want to adopt children must be more than 30 years old. 《中国收养法》规定收养小孩的人年龄必须在三十岁以上。

5.(教材 P2)Rich people wanted to possess their own paintings, so they could decorate their superb palaces and great houses. 富人们想拥有自己的艺术品并用来装饰自己的高级宫殿和豪宅。possess vt. 拥有；具有；支配

[记法] possess=pos(能)+sess(坐，sit)→能坐在上面便可“拥有”。 [用法] ①He never possessed much money, but he always possessed good friends. 他从来就没有多少钱，但他一直有一些好朋友。