(2)worthy表示“值得”时,构成短语be worthy of+名词,be worthy of being done=be worthy to be done。worthy作定语时,表示“有价值的,值得敬重的”。
(3)worthwhile既可作表语,也可作定语,表示某事因为重要、有趣或受益大而值得去花时间、赌钱或努力。作表语时,常构成句型:It is worthwhile to do/doing sth.。 [题组训练]
(1)用所给词的正确形式填空
①The book is well worth reading(read) again. ②It’s worthwhile to study/studying(study) hard. ③The topic is worthy to be discussed(discuss). (2)单句改错
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The place is quite worthy of a visit.
3.She spent years observing and recording their daily activities. 她花了多年时间来观察和纪录黑猩猩的日常活动。 [归纳拓展]
(1)observe v.观察,注意到;遵守;庆祝(节日等) observe sb.doing/do sth.注意到某人正在做/做某事 observe+thatclause 观察到……,注意到…… (2)observation n.观察;观测
注意 observe后可加省略to的不定式作宾语补足语,但在被动语态中,不定式作主语补足语时,to不能省略。 [语境助记]
(1)The scientist has observed the stars all his life. 这位科学家一生都在观察星星。
(2)She observed a young man entering the house when she was standing there. 她站在那里时,看到一个年轻人正进入那所房子。 (3)I observed that several students were asleep in class. 我注意到班上有几个学生睡着了。 [题组训练]
(1)用所给词的正确形式填空
①His neighbor observed a stranger enter(enter) his house and then walked out. ②The traffic rules must be observed(observe) in our country. ③It is a study based on observation(observe) of a group of 20 patients. (2)单句改错
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Although the thief was careful,he was still observed to steal into the shop last night and caught. 4.For forty years Jane Goodall has been outspoken about making the rest of the world understand and respect the life of these animals.
40年来,简·古道尔一直在呼吁世人了解并尊重这些动物的生活。 [归纳拓展]
respect vt.&n.尊敬;尊重;敬意 respects敬意,问候
respect sb.for sth.因某事而尊敬某人 respect oneself自重
have/show respect for sb.尊敬某人
gain/lose one’s respect获得/失去某人的尊敬 [语境助记]
(1)He is not the most popular teacher,but the students respect him. 他不是最受欢迎的老师,但是学生们尊重他。 (2)We should show respect for the old and the disabled. 我们应该尊重老人和残疾人。
(3)He always helps others;he should gain everybodys’s respect. 他经常帮助别人,理应得到大家的尊敬。 [题组训练] 单句语法填空
(1)We respect him for his courage and bravery. (2)He is kind and helpful,so we all show respect for him. (3)You should respect yourself(you),or no one else will respect you. (4)Please give my respects(respect) to you parents. 5.She has argued that wild animals should be left in the wild and not used for entertainment or advertisements.
她主张应该让野生动物留在野外生活,而不能用于娱乐和广告。 [归纳拓展]
(1)argue v.争论;辩论;讨论
argue with sb.over/about sth.因某事与某人争吵 argue for/against据理赞成/反对…… argue that...主张……,认为……
argue sb.into/out of doing sth.说服某人做/不做某事 (2)argument n.争论;争辩;争吵
have an argument with sb.about/over sth.就某事与某人争吵 [语境助记]
(1)My brothers are always arguing. 我的兄弟们总是争论不休。
(2)They are arguing with their classmates about the solution to the problem. 他们就这个问题的解决方案与同学们进行着辩论。 (3)We argued that we should be paid more. 我们据理力争我们应该得到更多的报酬。 [题组训练] 完成句子
(1)我们总是为钱吵嘴。
We’re always arguing with each other about/over money. (2)他反对这个计划,而他的搭档支持。
He argued against the plan while his partner argued for it. (3)他们说服他改变了主意。
They argued him into changing his mind. 6.She inspires those who want to cheer the achievements of women. 她激励着人们为妇女的成就而欢呼喝彩。 [归纳拓展]
(1)inspire vt.鼓励,激励;激发;启示 inspire sb.to do sth.鼓励某人做某事 (2)inspiring adj.令人鼓舞的,鼓舞人心的 (3)inspired adj.受到鼓舞的 (4)inspiration n.灵感 [语境助记]
(1)His paintings were clearly inspired by Monet’s work. 他的绘画显然是受到了莫奈作品的启发。 (2)Her success inspired the girls to work harder. 她的成功鼓舞着女孩们更努力地学习。
(3)Hearing the inspiring news,the children were very inspired. 听到这个鼓舞人心的消息,孩子们都很受鼓舞。 [题组训练]
用所给词的正确形式填空
(1)The speaker is giving rather an inspiring(inspire) speech at the present. (2)The audience were very inspired(inspire) after having this lecture. (3)The actors hope to inspire the children to work(work) hard for their dreams. (4)I really wonder where his inspiration(inspire) came from. 7.Jane was permitted to begin her work after her mother came to support her. 简的母亲来帮她的忙,她才得已开始自己的工作。 [归纳拓展]
support n.&vt.支持;拥护;供养;支撑 support sb.in sth.支持某人某事 support a family养活一家人 in support of 支持,赞同 [语境助记]
(1)The old man supports himself with a stick. 那位老人拄着手杖。
(2)The middle part of the bridge is supported by two huge towers. 桥的中部是由两个巨型桥塔支撑着。
(3)They will hold a party in support of the new plan. 他们要举行派对来支持新计划。 [题组训练] 单句语法填空
(1)He made a speech in support of our plan at the meeting. (2)Mark has two children to support(support) from his first marriage. (3)It’s difficult to support yourself(you) on this salary. (4)My parents has always supported me in everything.
Once I stop,it all comes crowding in and I remember the chimps in laboratories. 一旦我停下来,所有的一切都会涌上心头,我就会想起实验室的黑猩猩。 [归纳拓展]
crowd in (on sb.)/crowd into one’s mind(想法、问题等)涌上心头,涌入脑海 crowd around/round (sb./sth.)聚集在(某人/某物)周围 crowd into涌入,挤进…… a crowd of一群,众多 be crowded with挤满了 [语境助记]
(1)Memories came crowding into her mind. 往事一起涌上她的心头。
(2)We all crowded around the stove to keep warm. 我们都挤在炉边取暖。
(3)A crowd of people blocked his way to the gate. 一群人挡住了他去往大门的路。 [题组训练] 单句语法填空
(1)Sweet memories crowded in on me. (2)People crowded into the cinema to see the film directed by her. (3)On New Year’s Day the little shop is often crowded(crowd) with children.
1.This means going back to the place where we left the family sleeping in a tree the night before.
这意味着我们要返回前一天晚上我们离开时黑猩猩一家睡觉的大树旁。 [归纳拓展]
left the family sleeping属于“leave+宾语+宾补”结构,这种结构表示“使某人/物保持某种状态”等,作宾补的可以是现在分词、过去分词、形容词、介词短语、动词不定式等。 [语境助记]
(1)I can’t leave such an important matter unfinished. 我不能让这样一件重要的事半途而废。 (2)You’d better leave the door open. 你最好让门开着。
(3)We walked off and left him doing his own work. 我们走开了,让他做他自己的工作。 [题组训练]
(1)用所给词的正确形式填空
①Don’t leave her waiting (wait) outside in the rain.
②He left his house in a hurry,leaving his lunch untouched(untouch). (2)完成句子
什么事使他离开了这么长时间? What has left him away for so long? 2.Only after her mother came to help her for the first few months was she allowed to begin her project.
她母亲头几个月来帮她的忙,这才使她得以开始自己的计划。 [归纳拓展]