Learning about language
UNIT 2 知识点复习
Let’s review some new words we learned in the last class.
Revision 2
1.祖国
2.容许；承认；接纳
3.现今；现在
4.比赛
5.定期的；有规则的
6.志愿者
7.古代的
8.运动员
9.奖章
10.奴隶
homeland
admit
nowadays
compete
regular
volunteer
ancient
athlete
medal
slave
11.主办；做东
12.取代；代替
13.快的；迅速的
14.罚款
15.物理的
16.收费
17.责任
18.座佑铭
19.体操
20.体育场
host
replace
swift
fine
physical
charge
responsibility
motto
gymnastics
stadium
课前准备：课文词汇翻译
1.一次魔幻旅行
2.过去常常做
3.每四年
4.达到统一标准
5.被接受
a magical journey
used to do
every four years
reach the agreed standard
be admitted as / to / into
6.为了……而竞争
7.全世界
8. 代表
9.当代奥林匹克运动会

10.两种运动会
11.巨大的责任
12.极大的荣誉
compete for / with/ in
all over the world
stand for
ancient \modern Olympic games
two sets of Games
a great responsibility
a great honour
Language points
He used to drive his ancient car.
他过去常常开他的老式车。
To my surprise, the ancient custom is popular today.
让我惊奇的是, 这种古代习俗今
天还流行。
1. ancient adj. old----modern
in ancient times—in modern times
Is it the ancient Olympic Games or the present-day Olympic Games?
ancient: 古代的
present-day :当今的
the present day:当今
He admitted making a serious mistake.
her to play his toy.
.
his mistake.
1. be admitted as “作为…被接受”
to/into “让…进入”(school… )
2. “承认，供认; 允许”
参加奥运会是每一个运动员的梦想.(admit)
2.Was he admitted as a competitor to
Beijing Olympic Games?
Being admitted into/to the Olympic Games is the dream of every athlete.
admit doing sth. 承认做某事
admit sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事
admit sth.承认某事
admit sth./sb. to be 承认某人是……
admit 。
（1）admit+n./doing (having done)/that- clause承认某事/（已经）做了某事
admit sb./sth.to be 承认某人/某物是……
admit sb.to/into... 准许某人进入（或加入）……
(2)
(3)It is admitted that...人们公认……
v.承认；准许进入
be admitted as “被接受……成为”
即学即用
（1）他被接受成为棒球队的一名队员。
He a member of the
baseball team. 
（2）他承认做错了事。
He wrong.
（3）
was admitted as
admitted having done
was admitted to
He ____________ the club
after his tenth try.(被批准参加 ).
Choose the best answer.

The thief admitted ______ his wallet.
A.to steal B. stealing
C. to have stolen D. having stolen
2. His parents admitted him ______ his classmate’ s birthday party.
A. to take part in B. taking part in
C. to take part D. taking part
practice
In 2004 Athens Olympic Games, Liu Xiang
competed in 110-meter hurdle race (跨栏) with
many top competitors (athletes) for gold
medals, and he won it as well as honor.
3.compete with/ against sb.
in
for sth.
compete (v.) competition (n.)
competitor (n.) competitive (adj.)
和…竞争（人或国家）
在…中竞争；参加活动/比赛
为… 而竞争（free/peace
compete 。
(1)compete with/against sb.for sth.
为争取某物和某人对抗
compete with sb./sth.与……媲美/比得上
compete in 参加……比赛/竞争
(2)competition n.比赛
competitive adj.有竞争力的
competitor n.比赛者；对手
vi.比赛；竞赛；竞争
I hope all of us can compete ____race / running.
in
I know my English cannot compete _____ ______ his.
with /
against
区别:
game
游戏,比赛,运动,球赛为美式英语, 指棋类、桥牌类；复数为运动会；
match
球赛为英式英语, 指预先安排好的正式比赛,如摔跤, 拳击等;
contest 指智力和知识竞赛 (=competition)
competition 通过个人体力, 智力,技能 等
获取名次。
game / match /contest / competition
Do you like watching boxing
_________.
I prefer to play a ____ of chess.
She took the first place in the
speech _________________.
matches
game
contest/competition
They are both in ___________ with each other for the gold medal.
competition
4.take part (in) 参加，参与（活动）=join in
take an active part in…积极参与……
join 加入(某党派、某组织或某社会团体)
join in 参加，参与（活动）
join sb. 和某人一起……
join sb in sth./doing sth.
和某人一起做……
e.g. May I __________________the
game?
e.g. Why not ___________playing basketball? (和我们一起打篮球）
e.g. _________the Party/ League/ army/
a club
take part in/join in
join
join us in
take part in

join

join in

attend
参加某项活动(体育活动,比赛,游戏,讨论)
加入一个组织 (党,团,集团…)
参加正在进行的活动 (=take part in)

参加（会议，婚礼，典礼）&听（报告，讲座，课）
比较: take part in ; join in ; join ; attend
Last weekend I ___________a wedding.
Today women are now______________________
social activities.
Would you like to _____ us _____our game:
His brother __________the army last year.
attended
taking an active part in
joined
join in
5．stand for (指缩写或符号)代表；象征；
倡导，支持，主张，
写出下列stand for的意思。
(1)Pine trees stand for courage and strength._________
(2)We stand for fair competition in the Olympic Games._____________
代表，象征
倡导，支持，拥护
stand by 袖手旁观；无动于衷

stand by sb 支持sb；站在sb一边

stand out 显眼；突出

stand up 站起；站立；起立

stand aside 1.站到一边；
2.不参与，不介入，置身事外
The American flag ________ (代表
) freedom and justice.
His red hair made him _________
(引人注目) in the crowd.
How can you _________ (袖手旁观)
and see him accused of something he didn’t do?
She stood aside___________
to let us pass.
stands for
stand out
stand by
stand aside
6. When and where will the next Olympic
Games be held?
[考点] 一般将来时的被动语态。
[考例]
―Your job _____ open for your return.
―Thanks.
A.will be kept B. will keep
C. had kept D. had been kept
[点拨] keep the job open使工作处于空
缺状态。由句意“随时欢迎你回来工作”
可知应用一般将来时的被动语态。D项
是过去完成时的被动语态，B、C项是
主动语态，均与题意不符，故选A项。
7. interview (n./v.) 采访, 会见, 面试
interviewer(采访者)
interviewee(被采访者)
Tomorrow I’ll have an interview
for a new job.
I interviewed 20 people for the job.
a job / telephone / TV interview
8. Pausanias, who was a Greek writer 2,000
years ago, has come on a magical journey…
to find out about the present-day Olympic
Games. (P9)
Pausanias是2000前的一位希腊作家, 他做了
一次魔幻的旅行, 来打听当代奥林匹克
运动会的情况。
(1).go/start/ come/ be on a journey 进行旅行
My father is away on a journey.
(2).find out about 弄清有关……的情况
The police are trying hard to find out
about the accident.
find 指偶然发现;
find out 指有意识地去发现, 打听或者询问;
discover 强调新的发现或科学的发现。
注意:
比较： find /find out / discover
It’s so boring to wait here, John, go to _______ when the plane will arrive, will you?
On the way home I _____ a watch lying on the road.
find out
found
(3) They’re trying to ________ the secret.
(4) Columbus __________ America in 1492.
(5) Can you ________ Mr. Liu’s address for me?
find out
discovered
find out
9. I lived in what you call “Ancient Greece” and I used to write about the Olympic Games a long time ago.
[点拨] what you call “Ancient Greece”是介词in的宾语。介词的宾语为一个句子时，其引导词根据这个句子的意思决定。如：
A modern gymnasium has been set up in what was a wasteland ten years ago.
We haven’t settled the question of whether it is necessary for him to study abroad.
Do you ever get confused about where you are heading?
10.I used to write about the Olympic Games a long time ago.
used to do 过去常常做．．．
be/get used to (doing) sth.　习惯于
be used to do 被用来做
过去我们常在一起玩．
We used to play together.
她习惯睡前喝一杯牛奶．
She is used to drinking a glass of milk before she goes to bed.
练习：
1)I’m still not used to_________ (get) up early.
2）We used to__________ (work) more than ten hours a day.
3）Wood can be used to ________ (make) paper.
getting
work
make
11. every four years:
每四年或每隔三年
every 与数词连用表示“ 每…, 每隔 …”
every
基数词+复数名词
序数词+单数名词
e.g.
每五年:
每隔三米:
每两年/每隔年
every five years/every fifth year
every four meters, every fourth meter
every two years:
every second year
every other year
1.Usually, medicine should be taken
___________________________________
(每四小时).
2.Some of you go back home
__________________________________
(每隔一个星期).
3.He likes reading very much, so he
goes to the bookshop ________________
( 每隔几天).
every four hours
/ every fourth hour
/ every second week
every two weeks
/every other week
every few days
every few years
每隔几年
12.The Winter Olympics are usually held two years before the Summer Games.冬奥会通常是在夏季奥运会的前两年举行。
two years before...意为“ ”。
一段时间+before表示“……之前多少时间”。before后可跟名词也可跟从句。
……之前
两年
13. Our Greek cities used to compete against each otherjust_________________
winning.
for the honor of
for the honor of
in the honor of
It is an honor (for sb.) to do sth.
为庆祝…/为纪念 …
为了…的荣誉
某人做某事感到很荣幸
14. No other country could join in, nor could slaves or women.
其他国家都不能参加，奴隶和妇女也不行。
1)nor 用作连词，引起倒装句，意为“也不…”。
He never went again, nor did he write to apologize.
I don’t know, nor do I care.
I have never been dishonest, nor do I mean to start being so now.
No other country could join in，nor could slaves or women . (L27)

句型：Nor/Neither /So+_____________+主语……

练习：I didn’t go there ._______ ______she. 我不去那里，她也不去。
I like dancing, ______ _____ my roommates.
我喜欢跳舞，我的宿友也喜欢。
助动词（do/does/did)
情态动词
be 动词
Nor/Neither did
could join in
这是个部分倒装句，也叫半倒装句
so do
2)neither/nor +倒装结构(be/情态动词/助动词+主语), 表示前面提到的否定情况也适用于另一个人或事物“也不”
He can’t do it. I can’t do it, either.
=He can’t do it, nor can I.
I will not go there,______________
_______(他也不会去）。
You never heard from him,______ ________（我也没有收到他的来信）.
neither/nor
/nor did I
will he.
neither
Nor / Neither + 助动词 +主语 …也一样…(否定句)
So +助动词+主语 …也一样…（肯定句）
so+主语+助动词 …确实这样
. I didn’t go there. _____________
she. (她也是。)
(2). She was a teacher. ______ I.
(我也是这样。)
(3). I got up early this morning. __________.
(我确实起得早）
Nor /neither did
So was
so I did
Make sentences using
So … sb.
Neither/ Nor ..sb.
Yi Jianlian
Yao Ming
VS
15. Women are not only allowed ,but (also) play a very important role in…

1) allow sb sth 允许某人某事
2) allow sb in (out) 允许某人进入（出去）
3) allow sb to do sth 允许某人做某事
(不能说allow to do)
4) allow doing sth 允许做某事
5) be allowed to do sth 被允许做某事
.
汉译英:
在候车室乘客不允许吸烟
Passengers
in the waiting room.
我们不许在这里吸烟。