53.on the longest day of the year 在一年中最长的那天 54. ancient leaders古代领导者

55. a group of… 一群… 56.. a bit late 有点晚儿

57. communicate with the gods 与上帝交流 58 so many centuries ago许多世纪前 59. point out 指出 60. a kind of calendar 一种日历

61. put together 放在一起 62. in a certain way 以某种方式 63. on midsummer‘s morning 在仲夏的上午 44.shine directly into… 直接照进… 65. the center of the stones石头的中心 66. a medical purpose 一个医学目的 67. prevent illness 阻止疾病 68. move up 上升，提升

69. from your feet move up your body 从你的脚上升到你的身体 70. the position of… …的位置 71.for a special purpose为了一个特别的目的 72. a burial place 一个墓地 73. a place to honor ancestors祭拜祖先 的地方

74.celebrate a victory over an enemy庆祝战胜敌人 75. a long period of time 很长一段时间

二．用法集萃

1. must, may, might, could, may, can't+ 动词原形 表示推测，程度不同 must 一定,肯定(100%的可能性)

may, might, could有可能, 也许(20%－80%的可能性) can‘t 不可能, 不会(可能性几乎为零)

例：The dictionary must be mine. It has my name on it.

The CD might/could/may belong to Tony, because he likes listening to pop music.

The hair band can‘t be Bob‘s. After all, he is boy!

2. take place 常指―(某事)按计划进行或按计划发生‖(二者都无被动) happen常指具体事件的发生，特别指那些偶然或未能预见的―发生‖ 例:Great changes have taken place in China since. New things are happening all around us. take place还有―举行‖之意。

例:The meeting will take place next Friday. happen还可表示―碰巧；恰好‖之意

例:It happened that I had no money on me.

3. try to do sth.尝试做某事

try/do one‘s best to do sth. 尽某人的最大努力去做某事 例：I try to

climb the tree. He tried his best to run.

4. there be sb./ sth. doing 例：There is a cat eating fish. There must be something visiting our home. 5. 辨析because of , because

because of +名词/代词/名词性短语 because +从句 例：I do it because I like it. 我做这件事是因为我喜欢。 I had to move because of my job. 因为工作的原因我得搬家。 6. anything strange 一些奇怪的东西

当形容词修饰something, anything, nothing, everything等不定代词时，放在这些词的后面

Unit 9 I like music that I can dance to

一．短语归纳

1. dance to (music) 随着（音乐）跳舞 2. sing along with 随着…一起唱

3. musicians who play different kinds of music弹奏不同类型音乐的音乐家

4. electronic music 电子音乐 5. not much 没什么（事） 6. suppose sb to do sth. 猜想某人做某事

7. be supposed to do sth 应该做某事 8. suppose sb (to be) +adj. 原以为… 9. have spare time 有空闲时间 10. in one‘s spare time在某人的空闲时间 11. spare the time to do sth 抽时间做… 12. a film director 一名电影导演 13. think too much 想太多

14. in that case 既然那样 15. World War II 第二次世界大战 16. smooth music 悦耳的音乐 17. prefer A to B 比起B来更喜欢A 18. prefer doing A to doing B 19. prefer to do sth. rather than do sth. 20. feel like doing sth 想要做某事 21. stick to 坚持，固守

22. be down 悲哀，沮丧 23. cheer sb up 使… 高兴/ 振奋

24. have a happy ending 有个美满的结局 25. try one‘s best to do sth. 尽某人最大努力做… 26. less serious 不那么严重 27. a good way to do sth 做某事的好办法 28. make me feel even sadder 让我感觉更伤心

29. provide plenty of information about a certain subject提供了大量的关于某个主题的信息

30. shut off my brain 关闭我的大脑 31. in time 及时 on time 按时/准时 32. once in a while 偶尔的，有时 33.write one‘s own lyrics 自己写歌词 34.sing the words clearly歌词唱的清楚 35. take sb to sw.带某人去某地 36. Chinese folk music 中国民间音乐 37.be played on the erhu 由二胡演奏的 38 move sb.感动某人, sb. be moved by… 39. strangely beautiful 异常的/出奇的美

40. sense a strong sadness and pain 感觉到一种强烈的伤感和痛苦 41. one of the most moving pieces of mus 最令人感动的乐曲之一 42. look up 查看，查阅 43. be written by sb. 由/ 被…写的 44. in the city of… 在…市

5. play many musical instruments 弹奏很多的乐器 46. by age 17 到17岁的时候

47. be known for musical ability 因音乐才能而出名 48. develop a serious illness 得了一种很重的病 49. become blind 成了盲人，变瞎