江蘇地區(qū)高二英語Unit3 Word power 牛津英語

1、Unit3Word Power2021/8/8 星期日1 Look at Part A. This is an online article about English words borrowed from other languages. Read the article and analyse how words are borrowed from other languages and used in the English language. . Finish the following table.2021/8/8 星期日2LanguageCategories of wordsFr

2、enchGermanItalianArabicfood, entertainment,jobstools, mechanical equipment, snacks, geological termsmusic, the arts, the militaryspices, chemicals, animals, food mathematics2021/8/8 星期日3Can you add more words borrowed from other languages and used in English?2021/8/8 星期日4Read the passage in Part C a

3、nd fill in the blanks.AnswersC (1) Italian (2) Arabic (3) food (4) restaurant (5) jobs (6) ballet (7) confetti (8) colonel (9) clock (10) rocket (11) German (12) hamburger (13) alcohol (14) zero 2021/8/8 星期日5In this passage (Part C), which words are borrowed from Italian ? What was Italy famous for

4、in the 18th century? What does the writer think of the Germans? Which words are borrowed from German? What were the Arabs great for?2021/8/8 星期日6Look at Part D. The idioms connect a characteristic with an animal or a thing. Read the idioms and guess the meaning of each of them. AnswersD 1. slept lik

5、e a dog 2. as cool as a cucumber 3. as poor as a church mouse 4. as busy as a bee 5. as strong as a horse 2021/8/8 星期日7Language points2021/8/8 星期日81. reason: noun C or U the cause of an event or situation or something which provides an excuse or explanation:The reason for the disaster was engine fai

6、lure, not human error. 災(zāi)難的原因是因為引擎失靈，而不是人為的過失+ question word The reason why grass is green was a mystery to the little boy.草為什么是綠的對這個小南海是個謎2021/8/8 星期日9verb T to try to understand and to make judgments based on practical facts:+ (that) Newton reasoned (that) there must be a force such as gravity, whe

7、n an apple fell on his head. 牛頓推想當(dāng)蘋果落到他頭上的時候，一定有一個力如地心引力2021/8/8 星期日102. provide: verb T to give someone something that they need:We have concerns about whether the government will be able to provide viable social services for poorer families/provide poorer families with viable social services.我們擔(dān)心政

8、府是否能夠給貧困家庭提供可行的社會服務(wù)2021/8/8 星期日11provide for sb (LOOK AFTER) phrasal verbto give someone the things they need such as money, food or clothes:He has a wife and two young children toprovide for. 他有妻子和兩個孩子要撫養(yǎng)3. trade: noun U the activity of buying and selling, or exchanging, goods and/or services betwe

9、en people or countries:2021/8/8 星期日12The two countries have signed a trade agreement for one year only.這兩個國家只簽了一年的貿(mào)易協(xié)定verb I or T; usually + adverb or preposition to buy and sell goods or services, especially between countries For centuries, Native Americans traded with European settlers.許多世紀(jì)以來，當(dāng)?shù)氐拿绹撕蜌W洲的殖民者進行貿(mào)易2021/8/8 星期日13. introduce: verb T to tell someone another persons name the first time that they meet: Id like to introduce my younger son, Mark. 我想介紹一下我的小兒子馬克introduction: noun C or U My next guest needs no introduction. 我的下一個客人不需要介紹。2021/8/8 星期日14高考鏈接(NMET2004) When first _ to the