unit 2 Reading课件1.pptVIP

用be + adj. 代替瞬时性动词, e.g.： die → be dead ： His father has been dead for years. marry→be married : I have been married for years. fall/get asleep→ be asleep: How long have I been asleep? 用be + adv. 代替瞬时性动词, e.g.： ???? come/arrive/reach/get there/here: →be here/ there e.g. The train has been here for ten minutes. return to/ go back to: →be back to e.g. Have you been back to yourhometown? Vocabulary and structure (Page 23) B: 1. has been dead; 2. was dead/ had died; 3. are dying; 4. dying; 5. died Language in use 1. The correct sentences are: → The librarian says I have kept this book for a month. It’s time to return it. →He has been away from his hometown for three years. → I have been in China for three years. 2. A: 1) A. falls asleep B. has been asleep 2) A. opened B. has been opened 3) A. have been B. make 4) A. left B. has been away 5) A. joined B. has been in 6) A. gets up B. has been up 7) A. have a cold B. catch a cold 8) A. borrowed B. has kept B: 2. Mr. Smith has been dead for three years. 3. My brother has been in the Youth League For two years. 4. Jack has worked as a postman for six years. 5. I have lived in Xi’an for ten years. 6. Our teacher has been away to Australia for two months. Vocabulary building –Homographs A homograph is a word that has the same spelling as another word, but has a different meaning. Usually, homographs also differ from each other in pronunciation. 2. bow [b?u] n. bending of the head or body n. An instrument used as a weapon to shoot arrows 3. minute [minit] [mainju:t] n. A unit to measure time which equals to 60 seconds adj. extremely small 4. tear [t??]