江苏牛津英语教材M6U1阅读课语言点

Unit 1 of Module 6 Language Points of ReadingI.识记短语1. make fun of…取笑某人2. in response to 对….作出回应3. make jokes about …拿某人开玩笑4. queue up 排队5. silent film 无声电影6. lose weight 减肥7. trap over a chair 被椅子绊倒8. later on 后来，随后9. be broadcast live on TV 电视现场直播10. make up 编造；构成…11. follow in one‟s footsteps 追随某人的足迹12. have an effect on 对…有影响13. after all 毕竟；别忘了14. soon after 不久以后，很快II. 重点单词、词组或句子用法探究：1. A stand-up comedian may make fun of an audience member, or he or she might decide to tell different jokes in response to the reactions of an audience.此句是由or连接的并列句（句型），may, might 表示推测（语气）；make fun of的意思是开…的玩笑，取笑，tell jokes 的意思是讲笑话in response to的意思是对…做出反应, the reaction of的意思是…的反应e.g. It‟s cruel to make fun of people who stammer（口吃）. He is good at telling jokes about the way people behave. I refused her in response to the letter. 【拓展】have fun 玩得快乐for fun 开玩笑地play jokes on 开…的玩笑play a trick on 捉弄，开玩笑be responsible for sth./to sb. 对…负责take responsibility for 对…负责the reaction to 对…的反应小试牛刀！1）她不喜欢被别人取笑。

She doesn‟t enjoy being made fun of by others.2）不要太认真，他刚才只是跟你开个玩笑。

Don‟t be serious. He just played a trick on you just now.3）It was difficult to guess what her _____ to the news would be. （C级）A. impressionB. commentC. responseD. opinion2. If you hear a comedian telling jokes about the way people behave when they queue up in lines,or asking why it only rains when you forget your umbrella, you are listening to an observational comedian. 该句是复合句（简单/复合句）, 其中telling jokes about…和or asking…作宾语补足语（成分），people behave是定语从句（成分），queue up意思是排队。

【拓展】jump the queue插队，a queue of 一长列（人，车等）queue up for 为…而排队等候小试牛刀！1）看见老师在那说话，我马上跑开了。

Seeing the teacher talking there, I ran away at once. 2）我们在这里排队等公交车。

We are queuing up here for a bus.3）A great man shows his greatness the way he treats little man. （C级）A. underB. withC. onD. by3. One such person is Billy Crystal.such是代词（词性），意思是这，这些。

【拓展】such修饰单数名词时，放于不定冠词a(an)之前，若名词前有one，no，any，some，all, many等修饰时，such放在这些修饰词之后。

such位于句首时，句子须倒装，谓语动词的单复数根据其后的名词决定。

e.g. Such are the results we have got. One such table is enough.He's such a man. She is such a good teacher just as we expect. 小试牛刀！1）没有免费的午餐。

There is no such thing as a free lunch.2）我喜欢诸如茶和汽水之类的饮料。

I like drinks such as tea and soda.3）Sometimes it was a bit boring to work there because there wasn‟t always much to do.（C级）A. suchB. thatC. moreD. very4）It is any wonder that his friend doesn‟t like watching TV much. （C级）A. noB. suchC. nearlyD. hardly4. Each time, he performs his stand-up routine in front of millions of people when the show is broadcast live on TV. perform在此句的意思是做，执行，履行，live的词性是adv. ，意思是现场地，直播地 . 此句是复合句（简单/复合句）。

e.g. The doctors are performing an operation to save his life.We are watching the live coverage of the World Cup.【拓展】perform还有“表演，演奏；（机器等）运转；（发明等）运用，使用”之意。

小试牛刀！请翻译下列各句：1）They are performing his play tonight. 演出2）How is the new car performing? 性能3）The new drug has performed well in tests. 那种新药试验效果不错。

routine 意思是“常规，惯例，例行公事，节目”e.g.the daily routine 日常工作according to routine 按常规break the routine 打破常规 a dance routine 一套舞蹈动作4）My morning ______ includes jogging in the park and reading newspapers over breakfast.A. drillB. actionC. regulationD. routine( B级)请注意live, alive, living和lively的用法。

翻译下列各句：5）那条狗是活着还是死了？Is the dog alive or dead?6）动植物都是生物。

Both plants and animals are living things.7）他爷爷93岁，仍然建在。

His grandfather is still living at the age of 93.5. He says it is because when he started practicing stand-up as a child, he told himself jokes while standing in front of the mirror, brushing his teeth.say 后跟的是宾语从句，从句中的because引导表语从句，it 为主语（成分），when引导时间状语从句；while standing…相当于while he was standing…brushing his teeth作伴随状语（成分）。

小试牛刀！1）她迟到的原因是他遇到雨了。

The reason for his being late is that he was caught in the rain.2）别在那儿袖手旁观，来帮下忙。

Don‟t sit there doing nothing. Come and help me.3） a house, a Greek would take off his foot-wear. Both men and women went bare-foot in the house. （B级）A. Before enteringB. Before enteredC. While enteringD. While entered6.Instead of telling the joke he had planned, Crystal made up a new one. He said, “It seems appropriate that he got his start in silent film!”句中make up意思是编造；it是形式主语（成分)，that引导主语从句（从句），start意思是事业的起步【拓展】make up的意思有：1）补足，补齐；2）化妆：3）构成，组成；4）编制，捏造。

e.g. We need one more player—will you make up the number? She spent an hour making (herself) up before the party. Society is made up of people of widely differing abilities.seem 作系动词，意思是“看起来，似乎，好像”，常用以下搭配：seem (to be) + adj./n.; seem to do; seem like + n. ; seem + prep. phrase.; seem + p.p.; It seems (to sb.) that…; It seems(looks) as if (as though); There seems (appears) to be…e.g. This seems to me an ideal job. Tom seems like her own son. He seemed to have heard of the name. It seemed that nobody knew what had happened. 小试牛刀！1）形成她性格特质（quality）是什么？What are the qualites that make up her character? 2）他似乎对那事一无所知。