Unit 12 Culture Shock 高考复习课件.pptx

重点单词;重点单词;重点单词;1.owe　【双语释义】 v. to be in debt欠(钱),负(债);to have to pay or give应该做;to have sth.only because you should give to someone应该把……归功于;to feel grateful to someone感激 【教材链接】I certainly owe you an apology for not writing more often.(P36)没有多给你写信,我非常抱歉。 owe sb.sth.=owe sth.to sb.:欠某人某物 owe sth.to sb./sth.将……归功于…… owe it(形式宾语)to oneself/sb.to do sth./that从句(真正宾语)将……归功于…… owing to 由于=thanks to/because of/due to owe sb.an apology应该向某人道歉 owe much/a lot/a great deal to sb.很大程度上归功于某人;核心词汇;2.absorb　【双语释义】 v. to take in吸收,理解;to interest sb.very much so that they pay no attention to anything else吸引全部注意力;使全神贯注 【教材链接】 I’ve just been so busy studying and trying to absorb all the new things around me...(P36)我一直忙于学习,了解身边的新事物…… absorb one’s attention 吸引某人的注意力 absorbed adj. 精神集中的 be absorbed in=be lost in=be buried in=be devoted to 全神贯注于…… absorbing adj.十分吸引人的 absorption n.吸收;核心词汇;3.majority　【双语释义】 n. most people or things多数 【教材链接】But even though some British people are quite strange,the majority of them are really friendly and I’ve made some good friends.(P36)虽然有些英国人非常奇怪,但是大多数人都很友好,我已结交了一些好朋友。 majority只用作单数,通常与of连用。the majority of后可用单数名词,也可用复数名词,谓语动词的数与of后面的名词相一致。 the majority of...大多数的…… in the majority 占大多数 the majority view大多数人的观点 reach the age of majority达到法定年龄 minority n. 少数 major n. 主修课程　adj. 主要的,大部分的,较多的 major in 主修;核心词汇;4.manner　【双语释义】 manners n.polite ways of behaving in social situations礼貌;the customs of a particular group of people风俗 【教材链接】 Mind your manners(P38)注意礼貌 in the manner of 用……的方式 in a...manner 以……方式 It’s good/bad manners to do sth.做某事是有/无礼貌的。 have good/bad manners 有/无礼貌;核心词汇;5.indicate　【双语释义】 v. to show sth.标示,指示,指出;to be a sign of sth.;suggest the possibility象征;表明或暗示……的可能性 【教材链接】 When asked if they would show that they were angry at work,71% of Italians indicated that they would show this openly.(P38)当被问道他们是否会对工作不满,百分之七十一的意大利人表明他们会公开表示不满的。 indicate作“标示,指示,指出”或“(简要或间接)表示”解时,接名词、代词或that/wh-从句作宾语,还可接双宾语。indicate作“象征;表明或暗示……的可能性”解,接名词、代词或that/wh-从句作宾语,还可接以不定式充当