Unit 1　Friendship

Period 3　知识讲练课

Step 1　Words and expressions:

　　1.You will ignore the bell and go somewhere quiet to calm your friend down.

　　你就不要理会铃声了, 找个安静的地方去安慰你的朋友。

　　【观察思考】

　　1)I made a suggestion but they chose to ignore it.我提了一个建议,但他们不予理会。

　　2)He ignored all the "No Smoking" signs and lit up a cigarette.

　　他无视所有"禁止吸烟"的警示,点了香烟。

　　3)He was driving very fast because he was ignorant of the speed limit.

　　 他车开得很快,因为他不知道要限速。

　　4)His failure resulted from ignorance.他的失败起因于他的无知。

ignore 是　　　,which means:

1)to pay no attention to sth.,意为"　　　";

2)to pretend that you have not seen sb.意为"　　　";

ignorant 是　　　,意为"　　　";

ignorance是　　　, 意为"　　　"。

　　【尝试运用】

　　 用ignore及其派生词的适当形式填空。

　　1)I said hello to her,but she 　　　 me completely.

　　2)I was 　　　 of the fact that the boss could be so strict.

　　3)We are in complete 　　　of his plans.

　　4)He 　　　 the doctor's advice and goes on smoking.

　　【观察思考】

　　1)We waited inside until things calmed down.我们待在室内,直到一切都恢复了平静。

　　2)He took a few deep breaths to calm himself down.他深深地吸了几口气,使自己平静下来。

　　3)Keep calm when in danger.身处危险时要保持镇定。

　　4)They sat in the yard to enjoy the calm of the evening.他们坐在院子里享受这夜晚的宁静。

calm (sb.)down意为"　　　";calm也可用作　　　词或　　　　词;keep calm表示"　　　"。

　　【辨析】

　　1)calm指人时,表示镇静、平和的心情;修饰天气、海洋等时,表示风平浪静的"平静"状态。

　　2)quiet指环境安静,没有声音,或是指人不吵闹,心里没有烦恼、焦虑。

　　3)silent指人"沉默、不说话"或指环境"寂静的、无声的"。

　　4)still意为"静止的;不动的",着重强调人"完全不动;毫无声音"。

　　【助记】

When facing danger,one should keep calm;when taken photos,one should keep still;when someone else is asleep,one should keep quiet;in class,one shouldn't keep silent about the teacher's questions.一个人面对危险时,应该保持镇静;照相时,要保持不动;当其他人睡觉时,应保持安静