Unit 4 A garden of poems    Reading
LANGUAGE POINTS
1 play with和…玩；玩耍，玩弄；和…开玩笑
2 That make poetry difficult to write, but very interesting to read.（见Unit 1 Grammar  不定式主动形式表被动意思）
4  v.+adv.构成的短语，后面宾语是代词，代词必须放中间，宾语是名词（短语），可放中间也可放后面。
call up给…打电话；使回忆起(物作主语)；征召入伍；汇集       call back回电话；召回，叫回
call in召来，召集，把…叫来 （如警察，医生）                call off取消
v.+prep..构成的短语，宾语必须放后面。call on拜访（人）call at拜访（地方）
call for需要；去拿某物，去接某人  
call for help呼救    call forth 唤起，使产生    call on sb. to do sth.请求/要求某人做某事
5 have a long history of 5,000 years有着5000年的悠久历史
have a large population of 1.3 billion有着13亿的众多人口
6 among others， and others，  and so on等等              
7 stand out突出，显眼，引人注意
8 share sth. with sb.与某人分享/合用/共有某物;把某事告诉某人share happiness and sorrow with sb.与某人同甘共苦
share sth.( out ) between sb. 给两人平均分配某物 share sth.( out ) among sb.在某些人当中平均分配某物
9 in/ during sb’s absence from在某人不在/没来…期间  be absent from school/ class/ the meeting没来上学/上课/开会
absence of mind心不在焉    absence-minded心不在焉的
10 follow the customs遵循习俗 follow the rules遵守规则 follow Chinese table manners遵循中国人的餐桌礼仪
follow sb’s advice/ suggestions/ instructions听从某人的劝告/建议/指示
follow sb’s example学习某人的榜样       follow sb.跟着某人;跟某人学
follow还有①“跟随”②“顺着……走，沿着……前进”③“理解，领会，听清楚”之意。
①The doctor came in, followed by several nurses. / Several nurses came in, following the doctor.
②Follow this road to the bridge.      ③Do you follow me?       You are reading too fast for me to follow.
11 The ninth lesson/ Lesson Nine is a most/ very (非常)interesting lesson, but it isn’t the most (最)interesting one.
the third time第三次   a third time又一次，再一次（同时也是第三次）
12 admire sb. for钦佩/羡慕某人的…; 因为…而钦佩/羡慕某人 be  admired for因为…被人钦佩/羡慕
  be admired as作为…样的人被人钦佩/羡慕          be admired by被…钦佩/羡慕
13 A number of students are in the room.   The number of the students is 48.
14 at the age of在…岁时 by the age of到…岁为止die at a very young age年纪轻轻死去 live to the age of活到…岁
15 translate/ put/ change…into把翻译成/变成
16 连词词组no matter what  =连接代词whatever     连词词组和连接副词只能引导让步状语从句
连词词组no matter which =连接代词whichever    连接代词可引导让步状语从句，主语从句和宾语从句
    连词词组no matter who  =连接代词whoever     Whatever/ No matter what you say(让步状语从句), I won’t believe you.
连词词组no matter whom =连接代词whomever    无论你说什么我都不相信
连词词组no matter when  =连接副词whenever     Whatever you say(主语从句) is of no use (=useless) now
连词词组no matter where  =连接副词wherever     Take whatever(=anything that) you want.(宾语从句)
连词词组no matter how   =连接副词however      连接代词和连接副词中的ever翻译成“无论；不管”

___________ breaks the rule will be punished.   ___________ breaks the rule, he or she will be punished.   
___________ break the rule will be punished.
A Who  B No matter who  C Whoever  D Anyone  E Anyone who  F Those  G Those who
_______happens will be told to her .  _______happens, it will do no harm to her now.  
_______he does will be told to her .
A Whatever   B No matter what   C Anything    D Anything that
17 as  conj.像、如同、按照（引导方式状语从句） We must study as Zhou Enlai did.我们必须像周恩来那样学习。
Do in Rome as the Romans do. 入乡随俗。  
You must do everything as I do.你们必须按照我做的去做。
You should do as the teacher tells you to. 你们应按照老师讲的那样去做.
the same as和…一样  just as正如、恰似

18 light up点燃，点亮照亮，打开路灯；变亮；面露喜色；满面春风

19 come into being出现，形成，产生
20 follow sb’s example学习某人的榜样  give/ set sb. an example给某人树立榜样
take an example举个例子            take… as an example/ for example以…为例
21 refer to提到；涉及到；指的是；查阅，参考                 
    refer to …as把…称之为
22 in charge of 负责；主管；看管
   in/ under sb’s charge=  in/ under the charge of sb在某人的负责/主管/看管下；归某人负责/主管/看管

Integrating skills
1  可修饰比较级的词
1）a little, a bit, a little bit     …一点儿,      rather, much, a lot, lots, a great deal, far, by far, many      …的多,  
still, even  更,       any稍…;  …
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