酷兔英语

 Unit 11 The sounds of the world
Language Points:
1.make a decision ( n. ) = decide ( v. )
eg: Who made the decision to go there ?
2. advice (不可数) a piece of advice / some advice (advise. v. )
名词
suggestion (可数) a suggestion / some suggestions ( suggest v. )
3.What do you have in mind? 你想到什么了?
have sth. in mind 想到某事; 想要做某事
eg: I could see he was not telling me all he had in mind. 我看出他没把心里想的全告诉我。
What do you have in mind for us to do ? 你心里想要我们做什么?
have sb .in mind 心里想着某人
eg: I don’t know whom he has in mind for the job. 我不知道他心里想要谁干这项工作。
4.dance to ( some music) 和着(音乐)跳舞
5.response ( n. ) 答复 (v. respond)
6.play an instrument 演奏乐器
7.a world of… 无数……; 大量……;许多……
eg: It will save a world of time. 这将节省大量时间。
There was a world of meaning in the look she gave him. 她向他投去了一瞥意味极其深长
8.brief adj. 短暂的; 简洁的; briefly adv. 简洁地;简而言之
make a brief visit 作短暂拜访; a brief report 短暂的报告
to be brief / in brief 简单说, 简言之, 总而言之
To be brief, she was happy with that result. 简而言之, 她对那个结果非常满意。
This, in brief, is the official view of the trade-unions. 总之, 这是贸易联盟的官方意见。
9. used to (do) 过去常……
比较: be used to do 被用于做……
be used to doing / sth 习惯于做/ 某事
10.have much in common 有许多共同之处
in common ( with ): 共同的, 公有的,相同, 相似
eg: They have a lot in common. 他们有许多共同之处。
I haven’t a thing in common with my father. 我和我父亲一点也不同。
common: 公共的, 共同的, 普通的,一般的
近义词:ordinary 普通的, 平凡的
usual 通常的, 平常的
general 一般的,总的, 大体的
11 along with: (together with ) 和……一道
12. be known throughout the world ( be famous all over the world )闻名于世
13. a variety of / varieties of ( different kinds of ) 各种各样的
variety: n. 多样性, 多样化 ( 不可数); 品种, 种类 (可数)
My last job lacked variety; I was doing the same thing all the time.
我上次的工作缺乏多样化, 我老是在做同样的事。
That farmer is always looking for new varieties of wheat.
那位农民一直在找新品种的麦子。
various: adj. 不同的, 各种各样的
14 …the next time you look for a CD, don’t just look for Chinese….
the next time 是名词短语, 引导时间状语从句。类似的词如: each time, every time, the moment. the minute, the instant, the day, the year 等。
eg: The moment I got the news that I was able to go to college, I jumped with joy.
当我一知道我能上大学时, 我高兴得跳起来。
He came back the day I was born. 他在我出生那天回来的。
15. open your eyes to… 专心听……
16. a two-room house 一套两居室的房子
17. make a record / make records 出唱片
18. sth be turned into … 某物被变成……
turn A into B 把A 变成B
19.Sb. make music their career.
此结构是“主+谓+宾+宾补” 其中 their career 是名词做宾补。宾语补足语主要有:
名词, 形容词, 介词短语, 分词, 不定式。
We’d better keep the room clean before he comes back. (形容词)
The king had the tombs built for them. (过去分词)
Soon they found themselves in a thick fog. (介词短语)
Dr Johnson invited Dr Turner to have dinner with him. (不定式)
20. on the other hand 另一方面
21. satisfy one’s desire 满足某人的欲望 / satisfy one’s need 满足某人的需求
22.the process of … …的过程
23. express true feelings 表达真实感情
express v. / expression n. 表达, 表情
24. feel easy 感到舒心
生词表:
  • suggestion [sə´dʒestʃən] 移动到这儿单词发声  n.建议,提议;暗示   (初中英语单词)
  • instrument [´instrumənt] 移动到这儿单词发声  n.仪器;手段;乐器   (初中英语单词)
  • briefly [´bri:fli] 移动到这儿单词发声  ad.简短地;简略地   (初中英语单词)
  • variety [və´raiəti] 移动到这儿单词发声  n.变化;多样(性);种类   (初中英语单词)
  • instant [´instənt] 移动到这儿单词发声  a.立即的 n.紧迫;瞬间   (初中英语单词)
  • career [kə´riə] 移动到这儿单词发声  n.经历;生涯;职业   (初中英语单词)
  • turner [´tə:nə] 移动到这儿单词发声  n.车工   (英语六级单词)