九年级英语Unit 2 reading.ppt

to one’s surprise 令某人惊奇的是…… ? … to his surprise, this phone call changed his life. ……使他感到吃惊的是，这个电话改变了他的一生。 to one’s surprise意为“令某人惊奇的是……”, 通常用作插入语，置于句首，用逗号与后面的句子隔开。 The child’s mouth formed a big “O” _______ . A. to his surprise B. in surprise C. by surprise D. at surprise 【点拨】选B。句意：那个孩子惊奇地张着嘴像个大“O”。in surprise“惊奇地”，故选B。 even though即使；纵然；尽管 ?I’ll go to the concert even though it rains. 即使下雨，我也要去听音乐会。 _______ TV has some benefits, _______ sometimes it has a bad influence. A. Even though；but B. though；but C. Although；/ D. even if；but 【点拨】选C。though / although / even though / even if均为连词，意为“虽然；尽管；即使”，用来引导让步状语从句。需要特别注意的是：这些连词不能与连词but 同时出现在同一个复合句中。 pay attention to意为“对……注意, 留心”, 在这里to是介词, 后面可以接名词、代词或动词-ing形式。 Tom pays much attention to that beautiful girl. 汤姆很注意那个漂亮的女孩。 I have tried to make my mother pay more attention to me. 我努力让我的妈妈更关注我。 You should pay attention to spelling this word. 你应该注意拼写这个单词。 【2007泰州市】 Students should pay attention to ________ the teacher in class. A. hear B. listen to C. listening to D. hearing of 【答案】C pay attention to与notice都作“注意”解，但notice 指无意注意，且强调结果，而pay attention 则是指有意识地去注意谋事物，不强调结果。 I didn’t notice the man passing me. 我没注意从我旁边路过的那个人。 Have you noticed that she wore a beautiful skirt today? 你注意到她今天穿了条挺漂亮的裙子吗？ Pay attention to what he will say. 注意他要说什么。 You should pay attention to your spelling. 你应注意你的拼写。 How was he able to change and didn’t give up trying to help him That’s when I decided to change after his father’s death a few years ago Even the teacher agreed that Martin was wasting his time Missing language Place in reading 5 2 4 1 3 Section 3 Martin is still a bad boy. There wasn’t enough money for the family. Martin finally understood what his problem was. Martin’s father didn’t use to help him.