Module 10 The weather.知识点归纳总结.doc

Module 10 The weather. Unit1 It might snow. 1.用于肯定句中表示猜测的情态动词must>may>might 用于否定句中表示猜测 can’t (不可能) >may not(也许不) >might not It may/might (也许) be cold tomorrow. =It will probably/possibly be cold. = Maybe/Perhaps it will be cold tomorrow. It’s possible that it will be cold tomorrow. （否定句）It may/might not be cold. It must（肯定） be cold. （否定句）It can’t be cold. 2.weather forecast/report for the next 24 hours （感叹句）What fine/bad/terrible weather! What a fine day! (注意weather是不可数名词，day是可数名词) How terrible the weather is! 3. thick/thin ice 4. freezing cold 刺骨的 freeze-froze-frozen 结冰，冰冻 5. You must be joking! 你肯定在开玩笑 joke v. & n. tell jokes讲笑话 play jokes on sb.=make fun of sb.开某人的玩笑 6. — What’s the temperature? — It’s between minus five and (plus) one degrees! / It’s minus five to one degrees! 零下5度到1度之间。 Xi’an will be cold with a temperature of/from minus one to (plus) four degrees. It’s sunny with a temperature between…and… The lowest temperature is minus five degrees (或five degrees below zero) and the highest temperature is one degree. stay above zero fall below zero 7. What’s the weather like …? = How is the weather …? (shower) showery stormy rainy icy foggy snowy cloudy windy stormy wet-dry hot-cold cool-warm humid damp潮湿的 8. although = though conj. 然而; 尽管, 引导的从句可以与 but, however 互换，但不能与它们连用, 可与 yet, still 连用。 1) 虽然他很累，但他继续工作。 Although/Though he was tired, he still went on working. = He was tired, but he still went on working. 2) 尽管他相当忙，但是还常常帮我学英语。 He often helps me with my English although / though he is quite busy. = He is quite busy, but he often helps me with my English. 9. I wish I were in Australia now. 虚拟语气，表示动作或状态不是客观存在的事实，而是说话人的主观愿望，假设或推测等。 I wish I were/was a bird flying in the sky freely. 但愿我是一只在天空自由飞翔的鸟儿。 10. better get going 是 we’d better get going 的省略形式, 意思是“最好现在去/ 走”。 =had better go had better (not)do sth. 11. get warm(er)/cool(er)/long(er)/short(er) turn green /gold/yellow/pale become angry/strong/ more and more beautiful change to red change into… go bad/mad/crazy/wrong 12.at least 至少，最少 （反义词组） at most Unit 2 The weather is fine all year round. 1.choose carefully the places to see and the time to go (chose-chosen) choose sb. sth.=choose sth. for sb. choose (not) to do sth. choice n. 2. travel around 3.The best time to visit New England is in September. 4. take photos of the autumn leaves 5. forget/remember to do sth. 6. bring/take…with sb. an umbrella a university/European wolf 7.Bring your swimsuit because you might want to swim in the sea. 8. compared to/with other places(常做状语，可放在句首也可放在句末) Compared to other boys, Jim is much cleverer. Jim is much cleverer compared to other boys compare A to B 把A比作B （不同类） People often compare teachers to candles. Shakespeare compared the world to a stage. The poet compares the woman he loves to a rose. compare A with B 把A和B做比较 (同类) The teacher likes to compare Jim with Tom. 9.from time to time 有时，偶尔；时常 sometimes=at times 10. any time you like 11. be/sound similar to The word “mouse” sounds similar to “mouth”. 12. depend on 根据…而定;依靠，依赖 Whether to have a picnic depends on the weather. We should depend on ourselves. The best time to visit Jiaxing depends on what kind of activities you are interested in. 13. The Brazilian rainforest (巴西热带雨林)is one of the wettest places in the world. the Amazon 亚马孙河 14. possible adj. impossible (1)as…as possible=as…as sb. can You’d better run as quickly as possible or you’ll miss the last bus. Please speak English as much/often as possible. (2)It’s possible to fly to the moon one day.= It’s poss