高中英语必修四Unit3 Language_points in reading.ppt

in between adv.在中间 一个城镇连接另一个城镇,两者之间有一条路。 One town ends where the next begins and there’s a road in between. 今天下午我们有两节课,课间有些休息时间。 We have two lessons this afternoon, but there’s some time for rest in between. This picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can ____ my father. (湖北2005) A. find out B. pick out C. look out D. speak out I was just talking to Margaret when Jackson _______. (湖南2005) A. cut in B. cut down C. cut out D. cut up 13. He eats each mouthful with great enjoyment.? 他一口一口地嚼得津津有味。He took a mouthful of the bitter medicine and made a face. 他喝了一口苦药, 做了个鬼脸。I felt so full that I couldn’t eat another mouthful.? 我太饱了, 一口也吃不下了。短语: at a mouthful 一大口 handful? 一撮, 一把a handful of sand? 一把沙子cupful? 一满杯?two cupfuls of milk? 两杯牛奶spoonful? 一匙; 满匙 two spoonfuls of sugar? 两匙糖houseful 满屋; 一屋子armful (单臂或双臂)一抱之量?an armful of books? 一抱的书 * * ... and up to now nobody has been able to do this better than Charlie Chaplin. 句中up to now = up till now, 表示“到现在 为止”, 常与现在完成时连用。如： I haven’t got any letters from him up to now. 直到现在我还没收到过他的信。 Her life has run smoothly up to now. 她的生活到目前仍一帆风顺。 【拓展】 up to 达到……程度或数量 be up to sth 能胜任某事; 忙于某事或 从事于某事 be up to sb 该由某人做出决定; 取决于某人 2. bright adj. 明亮/阳光/生动/聪明/有前途的 brighten vt. 使变亮,使生辉 He brightened (up) when he heard the good news. 他听到这个好消息时喜形於色。 The sky / weather is brightening. 天空 / 天气转晴。 brightness n. 光亮/明亮/聪明 3… so they could feel more content with their lives. 1) content adj. 满足; 满意; 知足 常见搭配: be content with sth. be content to do sth. 如： Are you content with your present salary? 你对你现在的工资待遇满意吗？ She is quite content to stay at home looking after her children. 她呆在家里照顾孩子感到非常知足。 区别: content; contented; satisfied content与contented意思接近, 指“虽然各种愿望 没有实现, 但人安于现状不再多求”, content