Unit 4 Why don’t you talk to your parents？
课时4 Section B（2a-2e）
Learning aims:
书面形式1.学生掌握文中的重点单词、短语和句子
Important words：
opinion,skill,typical,football,quick,continue,compare,crazy,push,development,cau,usual
Important phras：cut out,all kinds of,compare…with,cau a lot of stress
Important ntences：
（1）I don't think that's fair.
（2）Although it's normal to want successful children,it's even more important to have happy children. 2.学生能够熟练掌握目标语言表述自己遇到的问题。
重点词汇和短语
1. _______________ n.意见；想法；看法
宝宝营养餐食谱2. _______________ n.技艺；技巧
3. _______________ adj.典型的
4. _______________ v.持续；继续存在
5. _______________ v.比较
6. _______________ adj.不理智的；疯狂的
7. _______________ v.鞭策；督促；推动
8. _______________ v.造成；引起
9. _______________（v.）→ _______________（n.）比赛；竞赛；竞争
10. _______________（v.）→ _______________（n.）发展；发育；成长
11. _______________（adj.）→ _______________（adv.）通常
12. ___________________________ 删除；删去快乐数学手抄报
13. ___________________________ 比较；对比
14. ___________________________ 依……看；在某人看来
15. ___________________________ 以便于
答案：
1. opinion
2. skill
3. typical
4. continue
5. compare
6. crazy
7. push
8. cau
9. compete；competition 10. develop；development
11. usual；usually 12. cut out 13. with14. in one’s opinion15. so that
1. The Taylors are a typical American family. 泰勒一家是一个典型的美国家庭。
（1）＂the+姓氏的复数形式＂指该姓氏夫妇二人或全家人，是复数含义，作主语时谓语动词用复数形式。
☞ The Whites enjoy living in China. 怀特一家人很喜欢在中国生活。
☞ The Zhangs are both doctors. 张家夫妇都是医生。学科&网
（2）typical为形容词，意为＂典型的＂。
☞ He is a typical Englishman. 他是个典型的英国人。
2. Maybe I could cut out a few of their activities…或许我可以减掉他们几个活动……
cut out意为“删除；删去”，为“动词+副词”型短语，代词作其宾语时须放在两个词之间；名词作宾语时，既可放在两个词中间，也可放在out之后。
农村谚语☞ You'd better cut out the last two paragraphs of your article.
你最好把你这篇文章中的最后两段删去。
【归纳拓展】
cut out还可意为“剪下；切下；裁剪”
☞ He cut out the picture from the newspaper. 他从报上剪下这图片。
☞ She cut out a new dress. 她裁剪了一件新连衣裙。
例：一Do you know how to the no, the mouth and sharp teeth to make a pumpkin lantern?
一Of cour. Let me show you how to do it.
A. cut out
B. look out
C. find out
D. work out
【答案】A
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3. I really want them to be successful. 我真的希望他们将来能成功。
successful为形容词，意为＂成功的；有成就的＂，可作表语或定语。作表语时，常用结构be successful in，意为＂在……方面获得成功＂。
☞ She wants to be a successful writer. 她想成为一名成功的作家。
☞ She was successful in finding a job. 她成功地找到一份工作。
例：Her father is a _________________ businessman, and she also wants to .
A. success；successful
B. succeed；success
C. successful；succeed
【答案】C
【解析】句意；她父亲是一个成功的商人，她也想成功。success是名词，successful是形容词，succeed是动词。第一空修饰businessman应该用形容词successful，第二空用在to之后用动词原形su
cceed。
4. However, the tired children don’t get home until after 7: 然而，疲惫的孩子们直到晚上7点以后才回到家。
乐理入门< 意为＂直到……才……＂，此句中until作介词，句中的谓语动词常为非延续性动词，表示动作直到until所表示的时间才发生。until还可用作连词，引导时间状语从句。
☞ She can’t leave until Friday. 直到星期五她才能离开。
☞ I won’t go to sleep until the match is over. 直到比赛结束我才会去睡觉。
☞ I didn’t do my homework until my mother came back from work last night. 昨晚直到我妈妈下班回来我才做家庭作业。
例：We didn’t start our discussion _________________ everybody arrived.
A. since
女孩儿B. if
C. while
D. until
【答案】D
5. In some families, competition starts very young and continues until the kids get older. 在有些家庭里，竞争
从很小就开始了，一直持续到孩子们长大。
continue在此用作不及物动词，意为＂继续；持续＂，其现在分词形式是continuing，过去式和过去分词是continued，相当于go on。常构成短语continue to do sth和continue doing sth。
☞ The rain continued falling/to fall all afternoon. 这场雨整整一下午都下个不停。
☞ After a short break the play continued. 经过短暂的休息以后，戏剧继续上演。
【知识拓展】continue作及物动词的用法
结构及含义例句
continue sth 继续某事Let’s continue our meeting. 让我们继续开会吧。
continue to do sth 继续做某事They continued to meet daily. 他们继续每天见面。
continue doing sth 一直做(同一件事)He continued writing all his life. 他终生坚持写作。
例：☞她抬头看了一会儿，然后继续画。（完成句子）
She looked up for a minute and then _________________ _________________.
☞Rearchers say temperatures in North Africa will continue _________________（上升）this summer. （单词拼写）
【答案】☞continued drawing ☞rising
6. Mothers nd their small kids to all kinds of class. 妈妈们总是把她们的孩子送去各种辅导班。
nd sb to sp.意为＂把某人送往某地＂，to为介词。
☞ He nt his son to a good school. 他把他儿子送到了一所好学校。
【知识拓展】
（1）nd sb to do sth意为＂派某人去做某事＂。
☞ She nt me to pick up her son last week. 她上周派我去接她儿子。
（2）＂nd sb + 宾语补足语（形容词等）＂表示＂使某人处于某种状态＂。
☞ The bad news nt him sad. 这个坏消息让他很悲伤。
（3）常用短语：
nd for 派人去请nd up发射nd off寄出，给……送行
nd away派遣，送出，解雇，把……送往远处
例：Many people like to _________________ birthday cards _________________ their friends.
A. nding；to
B. nd；to
C. nt；to
D. nd；for
【答案】B
7. And they are always comparing them with other children. 并且她们总是把他们和别的孩子对比。
<表示＂把……与……相比较＂，指对比两者的相同点/不同点，一般指两个同类事物之间的比较。
☞ If you compare Marx’s works with Hegel’s, you’ll find many differences. 如果你把马克思的著作同黑格尔的著作相比较，就会发现许多不同之处。
☞ Compare this coat with that one and you’ll find which one is better. 把这件外套和那件外套作比较，你会发现哪一件更好些。
【知识拓展】
<表示＂把……比作……＂，to后用名词或代词作为比作的对象，常含有比喻、类
比之意。
☞ A teacher is often compared to a candle. 教师常被比作蜡烛。
☞ Life is compared to voyage. 人生好比航海。
【图解记忆】
很好听的英文歌
例：—If you always _________________ yourlf with others, you may have tons of pressure.
—I agree. We should believe in ourlves.
A. compare
B. communicate
C. create
D. consider
【答案】A
