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(人教版)高二英语上册第5单元知识点：The British Isles

【The British Isles知识点】

1. Name five important cities in the United Kingdom. 说出联合王国(即英国)中五座重要城市的名字。(p.33 Warming Up Ex.2)

name动词，意为“说出……的名称(名字);给……取名，命名;任命，提名;决定，说定”等。如：① Can you name all the plants and trees in this garden? 你能叫得出这个花园的所有花草树木

的名称吗?

② The couple named the child Dick. 这对夫妇给孩子取名迪克。

③ Mr. Michael has been named as the new manager. 迈克尔先生被任命为新的经理。

④ Please name the day for our wedding. 请(你)决定我们婚礼的日子。

【拓展】name构成的短语：worth (worthy of) the name名副其实的;in the name of凭……的权威;以……的名义;call sb. names辱骂某人;name... after ... 以……名字命名;name sb. for提名某人担任(某职务);know sb. by name仅仅知道某人的名字(没有见过面)

2. The conversation workshop is taught on Wednesday afternoon. 谈话技巧研讨会的上课时间是星期三的下午。(p.33 Listening Ex.1 No. 1)

1) 上句中workshop的词义并非“车间;工厂;作坊;工作室”之意，而是“研习会，专题学术讨论会”的意思。

2) 介词on表示时间的用法：

(1) 用在“日期 (date)，几号”和“星期几”之前。

如： on July 1st (= on the first of July)在7月l号(那一天);

on Wednesday在星期三;

on Sundays每逢星期天

(2) 用在“特定”的早、晚、日间、上午、下午等之间。

如： on the morning/afternoon/night of Oct. 1st 在10月1日的上午/下午/晚上;

on a cold night in January在一月的一个寒冷的夜晚;

on the eve of the war在战争前夕;

on New Year's Day在新年(那天)

(3) 用在某些动名词之前，作“在……之时”讲。

如：① They greeted us on our arrival. 他们在我们到达时迎接了我们。

② I'll show you the book on my return. 我一回来就让你看一下这本书。

③He got married immediately on his graduation. 他一毕业就结了婚。

(4) 用在某些动名词之前，作“一……就……”讲。

如：① On arriving at my destination, I went to see my friend. 一到目的地，我便去看我的朋友。② On leaving school, he went into business. 一毕业，他便经起商来。

③ On hearing the good news, he jumped with joy. 一听到这个好消息，他高兴地跳了起来。

(5) 和occasion/opportunity等词连用，表示“在某一特殊的时机或场合”。

如：① I send you my best wishes on this happy occasion. 值此佳期，我奉上对你最美好的祝愿。 ② I will have a word with him on the first opportunity. 一有机会，我要跟他聊聊。

3. What are the opening hours of the language lab? 语言实验室的开门时间是几点到几点? (p.34 Listening Ex.3 No. 3)

上句中opening是形容词，意为“第一次的，开头的，开始的，开幕的”。另外，opening亦可用作名词，意为“开放，开始，口子，通路”等。

如： ① His opening remarks are very attractive. 他的开场白很有吸引力。

②The opening hours of the banks there are different. 那儿的银行的开门营业时间不一样。

③ This is the opening of the new play. 这是这部新戏的首场演出。

④ He attended the opening of the new museum. 他出席了新博物馆的开幕典礼。

⑤ He put a gate across the opening in the fence. 他在围墙的开口处安了一个门。

4. Try to reach agreement on main points.尽量在主要观点上达成一致。(p.34 Speaking)

上句中的agreement意为“同意，一致，协议”。常构成如下词组：

(1) in agreement on/upon/about…在/关于…”意见一致;(语法)相一致，呼应

① We are in agreement on that point.关于那一点我们意见一致。

② They are still not in agreement about the plan. 他们在这个计划上意见还是不一致。

③ The predicate should be in agreement with the subject in person and number. 谓语和主语应该在人称和数方面保持一致。

(2) come to (arrive at, reach, make) an agreement with sb. 与某人达成协议。

① They have made an agreement about the plan. 他们在这个计划上意见一致了

② An agreement should be reached immediately with the company on that point. 关于那一点应该与那家公司尽快达成协议。

5. Other people think geography is confusing and difficult to learn... 其他人认为地理课使人感到混乱无序，很难学…… (p.34 Speaking Ex. 2 第二行)

confusing (adj.)令人糊涂的，使人混乱的;confuse (vt.) 使混乱，使糊涂;confused (adj.) (某人)糊涂的，搞混乱的;confuse sb./sth. with sb. /sth. 把……和……弄混。

如：① That is exactly to confuse black with white. 那简直是混淆黑白。

② We tried to confuse the enemy.我们试图迷惑敌人。

③ They asked me so many questions that I got confused. 他们问了我许许多多的问题，把我弄糊涂了。

④ Don't confuse Austria with Australia.不要把奥地利与澳大利亚弄混淆了。

⑤ He was (became, got) confused with his mistake. 他因犯了错误而不知所措。