高中英语人教版选择性必修一课件：Unit 2 Reading and Thinking 138页

Unit 2 　 Looking into the Future Reading and Thinking 【 单词认知 】 Ⅰ. 单词拼写 1. _______( 证明 ) oneself 　 2. ________( 说服 )her to do it 3. _________( 关闭 ) the TV 4. keep us ______ ( 安全的 )  identify persuade switch off secure 5. ______( 远程的 ) controls 6. _________( 自动的 )control 7. an _________ ( 综合的 )application 8. daily _______ ( 常规 ) 9. personal __________ ( 爱好 ) 10._______ ( 立即的 )message remote automatic integrated routine preference instant 11. voice __________ ( 指令 ) 12. forget their________ ( 警告 ) 13. one ________ ( 潜在的 )weakness 14. ______ ( 发现 )problems 15. all ________ ( 可获得的 )resources commands warning potential detect available Ⅱ. 根据语境和汉语提示选择合适的短语填空 in this sense, provide. . . with, lead to, no longer, keep track of, prevent. . . from. . . , in addition Too much work and too little rest often _______( 导致 ) illness.   2. He suffered from poor eyesight and could _________( 不再 ) read properly.   leads to no longer 3. He ____________( 与 …… 保持联系 ) his business by telephone when he was in hospital.   4. Technology should serve only as means to this purpose, and ________________________( 应该被阻 止去 ) ruling man.   5. She is on a diet. __________( 此外 ), she pursues various exercise on TV.   kept track of should be prevented from In addition 6. The painting ________ us ____( 提供 ) one of the earliest examples of the style. 7. A myth( 神话 ), ___________( 在这个意义上 ), is just a tale( 故事 ).   provides with in this sense Ⅰ. 文本整体理解 : 理清文章架构 Ⅱ. 文本细节理解 : 探寻语篇细节信息 1. What’s the main idea of the text? A. Smart home will focus on people’s health issues. B. Smart home is a new but controversial technology. C. Smart home will make our life easier in many ways. D. Smart home will make human beings lazy. 2. When you live in a smart home, ______.   A. you will be warned early on if you have a deadly illness B. you have to change your daily routine according to the command of the home system C. you will not be forgetful any longer D. you will be protected from any disasters 3. What does the word“short” in the 4th paragraph mean? 短　　　　 B. 短路 　　　　 C. 短缺　　　　 D. 短处 4. What does the author mean by saying “the home of tomorrow is already the home of today”? A. Most homes have been equipped with this new technology. B. Many new innovations are being used in most homes. C. The home of today is as perfect as the home of tomorrow. D. The new technology that will be brought to use in most homes in the near future is already being used in some homes. 5. Where is the text likely to be taken from? A. A science magazine B. A research report C. A health magazine D. A book review 答案 : 1 ～ 5. CABDA Ⅲ. 文本素养提升 : 阅读技能综合运用 1. 根据课文语境与语句知识细致解构语句 译文 : 然而 , _____________, 我们将住在智能住宅里 , 当我们不在的时候 , 它会为我们锁门 , 当我们忘记关掉 电视的时候 , 它会记得关掉。 在不久的将来 译文 : ___________, 你家的灯就会打开 , 同时还会播 放你最喜欢的音乐和电视节目 ; 并且你会发现晚餐已 经为你备好。 你一进家门 2. 课文概要填空 　　 In the near future, the (1) ___________( 智能住 宅 ) with new technology will solve many daily problems for us. We will be using (2)_________ ( 先 进的 )technology every day for automatic control of everything. All controls will (3) __________( 反应 ) our voice commands and prepare everything for us smart homes advanced respond to according to our (4)_____( 日常 ) routine. In the meantime, regular health (5)______( 检查 ) will be monitoring our health every day and give us a warning ( 6) _________( 早期 )if there is something abnormal, which (7)__________( 潜在地 ; 可能地 ) save our lives. In addition, by (8)________( 发 现 )abnormal signs in our homes, smart homes will daily checks early on potentially detecting provide us with the relevant information, so we will be able to fix the problem in time. Many of these new (9)__________( 创新 )are already (10)________( 可使用 的 ) and being used in some homes, and most new homes will begin to use this new technology in the not-too- distant future.   innovations available 3. 阅读主题活动 Talk about the following questions in pairs, and find out the best answers. (1)What do you think of smart homes? ______________________________________________ _____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ _____________________ On the one hand, they are secure, comfortable, and energy saving. On the other hand, they may be too complicated for the old and expose us to the risk of letting out our privacy.   (2)In the future, what will smart homes do besides what you have learnt in the text? Share your ideas: ___________________________________________ ___________________________________ Household robots will be connected with the home system, and do whatever we command.   【 阅读微技巧 】 1. persuade vt. 说服 ; 劝说 ; 使某人相信 * (2017· 北京高考 )She began to host “Big Bosses” lunches, where she would try to persuade local business leaders to contribute to the cause. 她开始主办商界领袖午餐会 , 在午餐上她会尽力说服当地的商界领袖为这一事业做出贡献。 *Can you persuade her out of her foolish plans? 你能劝她放弃那些愚蠢的计划吗 ? *Eventually, her mother persuaded her into learning English. 最终 , 她妈妈说服了她学习英语。 *It didn’t take much persuasion to get her to tell us where he was. 我们没费什么口舌就让她说出了他的下落。 * His arguments in favour of a new school are very persuasive . 他赞成办一所新学校的理由很有说服力。 【 词块积累 】 (1)persuade sb. to do sth. /into doing sth. 　　　　　　　　　　　　 说服某人做某事 persuade sb. not to do sth. /out of doing sth. 说服某人不要做某事 persuade sb. of sth. /that. . . 使某人相信 …… try to persuade sb. to do sth. 试图劝说某人做某事 ( 不 一定成功 ) (2)persuasion n. 说服 ; 说服力 (3)persuasive adj. 有说服力的 【 名师点津 】 微观 persuade 与 advise 　　 persuade 表示说服 , 强调说服的结果 ; advise 表示“劝说 , 建议” , 对方不一定接受 , 强调动作。“劝说但不一定有效果”应表达为 : advise sb. to do sth. 或 try to persuade sb. to do sth. 。 【 即学活用 】 (1) 用 persuade 的适当形式填空 ① She tried __________her husband to give up smoking, but failed.   ②When they do it, you’ll know your __________ was effective. to persuade persuasion ③No matter how _________ you are, there will be objections. persuasive (2) 句型转换 I allowed myself to be persuaded into entering the competition. →I allowed myself to ______________________ ___________. ( 同义句 )  →I allowed myself to be persuaded ________________ _______the competition. ( 反义句 )  be persuaded to enter the competition out of entering/not to enter (3) 语境填词 The other day, my husband tried to persuade me not ______(buy) a coat as he thought it was too long. However, the assistant tried hard to persuade me __ the good quality and fashionable style of it. Therefore, I couldn’t help being persuaded ____ buying it.   to buy of into 2. switch n. 开关 ; 转换器 ; 改变 v. 改变 , 转变 ; 转换 * Or, have you ever forgotten to switch off the TV or computer? 或者 , 你曾经忘记过关闭电视或电脑吗 ? *(2018· 全国卷 Ⅱ)This switch has decreased pollution in the country’s major lakes and reservoirs and made drinking water safer for people. 这一转变减少了中国主要的湖泊和水库的污染 , 使人们的饮用水更加安全。 *Which switch do I press to turn it off? 我要摁下哪个开关来把它关掉 ? *She emptied both their cups and switched on the electric kettle. 她倒空了杯子 , 打开了电水壶。 【 词块积累 】 switch on 　　　　　　 接通 , 开启 switch off ( 用开关 ) 关掉 ; 切断 ( 电源 ) switch over 改变 ; 转换 switch from. . . to. . . 从 …… 往 …… 转变 【 即学活用 】 (1) 用适当的介、副词填空 ①“ Switch ___ the computer and get to bed, ” I yell, as I get ready to turn off my own bedroom light. ②When you first switch ___ an iPhone, you are asked for your Apple account. off on ③In Japan, Lu Xun switched _____ medicine __ literature. ④We are switching_____ to a new technique next year. from to over (2) _________________when anything goes wrong with the machine.   当机器发生故障时 , 就关掉开关。 Turn off the switch 3. secure vt. 保护 ; 获得 adj. 安全的 ; 可靠的 * These smart homes will keep us secure , save us energy, and provide a more comfortable environment to live in. 这些智能住宅将确保我们安全 , 节能 , 而且提供一个更舒服的居住环境。 *(2019· 北京高考 )We need to deal with the insecure nature of our telecom networks. 我们需要解决电信网络的不安全性质的问题。 * We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our children. 我们必须保护我们自己和孩子们的自由权益。 *We all know how important environment is to our security . 我们都知道环境对我们的安全是多么重要。 * He locked the heavy door securely and kept the key in his pocket. 他把笨重的大门锁紧 , 将钥匙放在口袋里。 【 词块积累 】 (1)security 　　 n. 安全 , 安全性 (2)securely adv. 安全地 ; 安心地 insecure adj. 不安全的 ; 不稳定的 ; 不牢靠的 【 即学活用 】 用 secure 的适当形式填空 (1)The naughty children skedaddled when the _______ guard approached them. (2)You should make a savings plan that __________your child’s future.   security will secure (3)We’ll make sure our home is as ______ as possible from now on. secure 4. respond vi. 回答 ; 作出反应 * All controls will respond to voice commands, so if you want to change your routine, you just say aloud what you want and the home system will obey. 所有的控件都会对语音指令作出反应 , 所以如果你想改变你的生活常规 , 只要你大声说出你想做什么 , 智能住宅系统就会遵从。 *(2019· 天津高考 ) This one stranger responded beautifully to my small crisis, but she actually wasn’t the only one. 这个陌生人对我的小危机反应很好 , 但实际上她并不是唯一的一个。 【 词块积累 】 (1)respond to 　　　　 响应 ; 回答 ; 对 …… 反应 (2)Response n. 响应 ; 反应 ; 回答 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① She never responded __ my letter. ②Now we also have, in this case, we have a different type of ________(respond). to response (2)I asked him his name, but ________________.   我问他叫什么名字 , 但他没回答。 (3)The car ___________________ the controls.   这辆汽车操纵自如。 he didn’t respond responds very well to 5. command v. 命令 ; 控制 n. ( 给人或动物的 ) 命令 ; 指令 ; ( 尤指对语言的 ) 掌握 * All controls will respond to voice commands , so if you want to change your routine, you just say aloud what you want and the home system will obey. 所有的控件都会对语音指令作出反应 , 所以如果你想改变你的生活常规 , 只要你大声说出你想做什么 , 智能住宅系统就会遵从。 *(2018· 浙江高考 ) I have a good command of English and have been to the USA twice. 我英语掌握得很好 , 而且去过两次美国。 * He commanded his men to retreat at once. →He commanded that his men (should) retreat at once. 他命令手下立刻撤退。 *For the first time in years, she felt in command of her life. 多少年来第一次 , 她觉得生活掌握在自己的手里。 * He sent a force of Marines to Harpers Ferry, under the command of Army Colonel Robert E. Lee. 他派遣一支海军向哈珀斯镇进发 , 这支海军由罗伯特 ·E. 李上校指挥。 【 词块积累 】 (1)have a good command of 　掌握 ; 精通 ( 尤指语言 ) be in command of 掌握 ; 控制 at sb. ’s command 听某人支配 under sb. ’s command 由某人指挥 (2)command sb. to do sth. 命令某人做某事 command that. . . (should) do sth. 　　命令 …… 【 名师点津 】 command that 后接宾语从句的时候 , 从句谓语动词用 (should)+ 动词原形的形式 , should 可以省略。 这类常用词还有 : 一个坚持 insist 两个命令 order /command 三个建议 suggest /advise/ propose 四个要求 ask/ require/ request /demand 【 熟词生义 】 Great men command our respect. 伟人受到我们尊 敬。 ( ) vt. 获得 ; 赢得 【 巧学助记 】 语境巧记 command His mother commanded him to work hard to learn a certain number of vocabularies. Now he has had a good command of French. So he commands the admiration of his friends. 为了掌握一定的词汇量他妈妈命令他要努力学习。现在他已经精通法语 , 因此也博得了他朋友的赞赏。 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① You do have __ good command of English. ②We command ____ passengers (should)not smoke during the flight. a that (2) 一句多译 他命令郑和尽可能地远行。 ① _________________________________________ ______________ ②____________________________________________ ___________________ He commanded Zheng He to travel as far as he possibly could.   He commanded that Zheng He should travel as far as he possibly could.   6. warning n. 警告 ; 警示 ; 先兆 * If you start to have sleep or weight problems, it will send a warning to your phone. 如果你开始出现睡眠或者体重问题 , 它就会向你的手机发送警告信息。 *(2019· 北京高考 )How did Moore react to her dad’s warning ? 摩尔对她父亲的警告有何反应 ? *I just wanted to get more information for my report to warn more girls never to be fooled. 我只是想为我的报告收集更多信息 , 来警告更多的女孩不要被人愚弄。 *He has been warned of danger of driving after drinking wine. 他已被提醒过酒后开车危险。 * I must warn you against raising your hopes. 我必须警告你不要期望过高。 *When I had my first baby, friends warned me that children were expensive. 当我有了第一个孩子时 , 朋友们提醒我说养孩子是很花钱的。 【 词块积累 】 warn 　　　　　　　　　　 vt. 警告 ; 提醒 ; 通知 vi. 发出警告 , 发出预告 warn sb. of sth. 警告某人某事 warn sb. against (doing) sth. 警告 ( 使对 …… 有所防备 ) warn sb. (not) to do sth. 警告某人 ( 不要 ) 做某事 warn sb. that. . . 警告某人 …… 【 名师点津 】 用于 v. + sb. of (doing) sth. 结构的常用词汇还有 : inform( 通知 ); accuse( 指控 ); remind( 提醒 ); cure( 治愈 ); suspect( 怀疑 ) 。 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① They warned him __ the dangers of sailing alone again and again but he wouldn’t listen. ②They warned people not _______(keep)large amounts of cash in their homes.   of to keep (2)Children must _________________________main roads.   须警告孩子们远离交通要道。 be warned to stay away from 7. potential adj. 潜在的 ; 可能的 n. 潜力 ; 可能性 * They can warn you early on if there is something abnormal or if you have a critical illness, such as cancer, and potentially save your life. 如果出现什么异常或是你得了重大疾病 , 譬如癌症 , 它们能够在早期就给你警告 , 可能会挽救你的生命。 *(2018· 江苏高考 )Investment in arts could produce potential positive economic results. 对艺术的投资可能产生潜在的积极经济效益。 *“ All children have the potential to overcome adversity. ” she said. “ 所有的孩子都有克服逆境的潜力。” 她说。 *The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad. 该公司已在国内外找到 60 个潜在客户。 * Sunburn is painful and potentially dangerous. 晒伤不仅疼 , 还有潜在危险。 * We should make the best of everything, including the best use of human potentials . 我们应该充分利用一切事物 , 包括挖掘人类潜能。 【 词块积累 】 (1)have the potential to do sth. 　有做某事的潜力 ( 能力 ) (2)potentially adv. 可能地 , 潜在地 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① Running outside is __________ (potential) dangerous, because roof tiles and glass may fall on you. ②I believe he has the potential _______(make) a good dancer.   potentially to make ③It will also help you meet new friends, realize your ________(potential) and feel connected to your school. (2)Soiled gloves, stethoscopes and other equipment ________________________________.   污染的手套 、 听诊器及其他器材都可能散布感染。 potential have the potential to spread infection 8. Your lights will come on __________you enter the door along with your favourite music or TV programmes, and you will find your dinner already prepared for you.   你一进家门 , 你家的灯就会打开 , 同时还会播放你最喜欢的音乐和电视节目 ; 并且你会发现晚餐已经为你备好。 the instant 【 句式解构 】 本句为主从复合句。 the instant 引导时间状语从句 , 意为 : 一 …… 就 …… 。 * The instant (that) she came back, she helped her brother with his homework. 她一回来 , 就帮助她的弟弟做作业。 *The show, despite some rough edges, was an instant success. 虽然有一些瑕疵 , 演出还是一举获得了成功。 * The moment I saw you coming, I came out to meet you. 我一见到你来了 , 就出来迎接你。 *The students dashed out of the classroom the second the bell rang. 铃声一响 , 学生都跑出了教室。 【 词块积累 】 (1) instant 　　　　 adj. 立即的 ; n. 瞬间 ; 片刻 instantly adv. 立即地 ; 马上地 ; 即刻地 (2)the instant (that) 一 …… 就 …… 其他用作连词引导句子表示“一 …… 就 …… ” 的词汇和短语 : as soon as; the moment/minute/second; immediately; on/upon doing 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① On ______ (see)this, the boys would laugh loudly and clap. ②Return ___________(immediate) you are done. seeing immediately (2) ________________________________________ ________ I saw him I knew he was the man the police were looking for.   我一看见他就知道他正是警方在寻找的那个人。 As soon as/The instant (that)/Immediately/The moment (3) ________________________________________ _____, she couldn’t help bursting into tears.   一听到考试不及格的消息 , 她忍不住号啕大哭。 (4)I have to go to Dallas ____________________ _______( 会议一结束 ).   On hearing the news that she failed to pass the exam the instant the meeting finishes (5) 一句多译 我一到那儿就给你打电话。 _________________________________.   ___________________________________ . I will call you the instant I arrive there As soon as I arrive there I will call you   【 要点拾遗 】 1. preference n. 爱好 ; 偏爱 * Your home will also learn your daily routine and preferences , so everything will be ready for you when you get home each evening. 你的家也会了解你的日常生活和喜好 , 所以当你每天晚上到家的时候 , 一切将会为你备好。 *I have a preference for serious novels to popular fictions. 我喜欢读严肃小说胜于通俗小说。 * (2019· 全国卷 Ⅱ) Why does Bechtel prefer to go out for lunch? 为什么 Bechtel 更喜欢出去吃午餐 ? *I would prefer that you did not mention my name. 我宁愿你不要提到我的名字。 * I much prefer jazz to rock music. 我喜欢爵士乐远胜过摇滚乐。 * I prefer to skate rather than ski. 相对于滑雪来说 , 我更喜欢溜冰。 【 词块积累 】 prefer (sb. )to do sth. 　　宁愿 / 更喜欢 ( 某人 ) 做某事 prefer+ n. /v. -ing+to+ n. /v. -ing 与 …… 相比更喜欢 …… prefer to do. . . rather than do. . . 宁愿做 …… 而不愿做 …… prefer+that 从句 宁愿 …… 【 名师点津 】 prefer 的易错点 (1)prefer 意为“更喜欢” , 相当于 like better, 所以 prefer 一般不与比较级连用。 (2)prefer 的过去式、过去分词为 preferred, 现在分词为 preferring 。 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① I prefer playing basketball with my friends __ chatting online in the room. ②Rather than type on the computer, I prefer _______(write) with a pen, because I type very slowly.   to write to ③―Susan, you won’t come and watch TV, will you? ―No. I prefer reading to ________(watch) television. watching (2) 同义句转换 ① Tom prefers to meet his friend at the station rather than wait here. →Tom prefers ______________________________ ___________.   ②I prefer that you keep the secret for me. →I prefer __________the secret for me.   meeting his friend at the station to waiting here you to keep 2. obey vt. 服从 , 听从 ; 遵守 vi. 服从 , 顺从 ; 听话 * They should have obeyed the parents’ wishes. 他们应该听从父母的意愿。 * (2019· 天津高考 )According to Paragraph 3, the author’s reading of road signs indicates her effort to remind mom to obey traffic rules. 根据第 3 段 , 作者阅读路标表明她努力提醒妈妈遵守交通规则。 * But, they really care about this stuff. So, I’m going to obey . 但是 , 他们真的很在意这个东西 , 所以 , 我还是要服从。 【 词块积累 】 (1) 反义词 : disobey (2)obey orders 　　　　 服从命令 obey the rules 遵守规则 【 即学活用 】 用 obey 的适当形式填空 (1)He had always _______ his parents without question. (2)He would not have got injured if he __________the traffic rules.   obeyed had obeyed (3)He had been fired for refusing _______orders from the head office.   (4)If you _______the headmaster’s instructions, you will be punished. to obey disobey 3. keep track of 记录 ; 跟踪 ; 与 …… 保持联系 【 句式解构 】 *Smart toilets will be keeping constant track of your health as well. 智能厕所也将在跟踪你的健康状况。 *(2018· 江苏高考 )Parents should keep track of children’s use of social media to solve the problem. 父母应该跟踪孩子使用社交媒体的情况来解决这个问题。 * My health history is so involved that I have created a document to keep track of it. 我的健康记录复杂难懂 , 因此我已经创建了一个文件来记录它。 *As a doctor, Brooks has to keep track of the latest developments in medicine. 作为一名医生 , 布鲁克斯必须了解医学的最新发展动态。 * This is a design which gets off the beaten track . 这是一个打破常规的设计。 【 词块积累 】 off the beaten track 　　鲜有人涉足地 ; 独辟蹊径 ; 不走寻常路 on the right track 正确地 ; 走对路了 ; 未离题的 back on track 重回正轨 ; 重上轨道 ; 改过自新 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① We still have a way to go, but we know we’re ___the right track. ②With eleven thousand employees, it’s very difficult to keep track __ them all. on of (2)People thought I was nuts to go not speaking the language, but I wanted to do something _________________( 打破常规 ).   (3)You can also use your clothes ______________( 记 录 ) your progress.   off the beaten track to keep track of 4. early on 在初期 ; 早先 * They can warn you early on if there is something abnormal or if you have a critical illness, such as cancer, and potentially save your life. 如果出现什么异常或是你得了重大疾病 , 譬如癌症 , 它们能够在早期就给你警告 , 可能会挽救你的生命。 *(2019· 北京高考 ) Although she founded her company early on in life, she wasn’t driven primarily by profit. 虽然她很早就创立了自己的公司 , 但她的主要动力不是利润。 *We made a lot of mistakes early on in this conflict. 在这场冲突的初期 , 我们犯了很多错误。 * We must, however, find a solution to the threat of global warming early in the 21st century . 然而 , 我们必须在 21 世纪早期找出全球变暖的解决方案。 【 词块积累 】 early in the 21st century /in the early 21st century 在 21 世纪早期 late in the 20th century /in the late 20th century 在 20 世纪末期 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① The first British attempt to colonize Ireland was in ___ twelfth century. ② I knew early ___ (in the film) that I wasn’t going to enjoy it. the on (2)We learned pretty _______not to go to the same thing.   我们很早就学会了不要去做同一件事。 (3)Spaniards visited the islands _________________ _________________.   西班牙人在 16 世纪末 17 世纪初造访了这些岛屿。 early on in the late 16th and early 17th centuries 5. nevertheless adv. 尽管如此 ; 不过 ; 然而 * The news may be unexpected; nevertheless , it is true. 这消息可能是出乎意料的 , 然而是真实的。 * Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless . 我们的失败是预料之中的 , 但尽管如此还是令人失望。 【 易混辨析 】 nevertheless 与 however 的用法区别 : however 和 nevertheless 均可表示无论如何 , 不管怎样。可作副词也可用作连词。 (1)however 表转折关系 , 语气稍弱于 but, 连接性也弱一些 , 因而常作插入语。 however 多插在句中 , 有时也放在句首或句尾 , 但都应紧跟在进行对比的词或短语之后 , 用逗号将其与其他词分开。 (2)nevertheless 可作副词 , 也可作连词。 nevertheless 指尽管作出完全让步 , 也不会发生任何影响。 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 He is a easy-going man. When angry or excited, ________, he could be wild and terrifying. (2)She was very tired, nevertheless she kept on working. 译 : ______________________________ however 她虽然很疲倦 , 可仍在继续工作。 (3)He’s stupid, but I like him nevertheless. 译 : ______________________________ 。 他很笨 , 但尽管如此我还是喜欢他 6. in this sense 从这种意义上来讲 * In this sense , the home of tomorrow is already the home of today. 从这种意义上来讲 , 明天的家已经是今天的家了。 * In this sense , Emil had been right. 在这种意义上讲 , 埃米尔是对的。 *So, in a sense , we want her to break the date because it gives us a fantastic reality check. 所以在某种意义上 , 我们希望她取消约会 , 因为这给了我们一次奇妙的现实检验。 *This sentence just doesn’t make sense , no matter how you read it.   无论你怎样读这个句子 , 它还是讲不通。 * Provided you didn’t try to make sense of it, it sounded beautiful. 只要你不非得弄懂它的意思 , 它听上去还是很美的。 * A sense of humor was absent in this character, which disappointed me. 这个角色缺少幽默感 , 让我很失望。 【 词块积累 】 in a sense 　　　　　　 在某种意义上 make sense 讲得通 ; 有意义 make sense of 弄懂 …… 的意思 ; 理解 【 即学活用 】 (1) 选词填空 in this sense; make sense; make sense of ①I can’t follow these instructions—they don’t __________.   ②The meaning of the word, when used ___________, is vague.   make sense in this sense ③Can you ______________what this writer is saying? (2) _________, the accent has been considered as an individual symbol.   在某种意义上 , 口音已经成为了一种个性的符号。 make sense of In a sense 7. identify vt. 确认 ; 找到 ; 鉴定 ; 识别 ; 显示 * (2019· 天津高考 )After sharing the story online, I heard from someone, who identified the lady as Erin Smith. 在网上分享了这个故事之后 , 我收到了某个人的来信 , 这个人确认了那位女士是 Erin Smith 。 *One cannot identify happiness with wealth. 幸福和财富不能混为一谈。 * Scientists have identified a link between diet and cancer. 科学家找到了饮食与癌症之间的关联。 *The police think the videotape may hold some vital clues to the identity of the killer. 警方认为那盘录像带可能录有能确认凶手身份的一些重要线索。 * The identification of the crash victims was a long and difficult task. 鉴别坠机意外伤亡者的工作费时而且困难重重。 【 词块积累 】 (1)identify. . . as. . . 　　 确认 …… 是 ; 认定 …… 为 identify sth. with sth. 认为 …… 等同于 …… identify with sb. 支持某人 ; 与某人有关联 ; 认同某人 (2)identity 身份 ; 同一性 , 一致 ; 特性 (3)identification 鉴定 , 识别 ; 认同 ; 身份证明 ID card 身份证 【 即学活用 】 (1) 语法填空 ① She identified the man __ her attacker. ②When he _________ (identify) risks, he considered what could go wrong. as identified (2)So far, police ____________________10 murder suspects.   到目前为止 , 警方已经确认了 10 名谋杀嫌疑犯。 have already identified (3)There are a number of distinguishing characteristics ______________________a Hollywood epic.   通过其诸多与众不同的特点 , 你可以识别出好莱坞的 史诗级影片。 by which you can identify 【 一语闻天下 】 1. His (Tiger Woods) potential seemed unlimited, especially when he won 2 titles and finished in the top 10 five times out of his first 8 Professional Golf Association tour events. 泰格 · 伍兹好像有着无限的潜能 , 特别是他赢得两个冠军头衔而且在他最初参加的八个职业高尔夫球协会巡回赛中 , 有五次进入前十名的那段日子。 2. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is already working with a range of Chinese public and private sector partners to identify and confirm cases, safely isolate and care for patients, and accelerate the development of treatments and vaccines. 比尔和梅琳达 · 盖茨基金会已经在与中国的一系列公共和私营部门合作伙伴合作 , 以识别和确认病例 , 安全地隔离和护理患者 , 并加快治疗和疫苗的开发。 3. However, their work appears to breach the laws of robotics drawn up by science fiction author Isaac Asimov, which state that a robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings. 然而 , 他们的研究似乎违反了科幻作家艾萨克 · 阿斯莫夫制定的机器人法则 , 该法则规定机器人必须服从人类的命令。