Part Ⅰ Welcome to the unit,Reading & Word power
1.Abstract art is about shapes and colours rather than objects. (Page 33)
抽象艺术注重形状和颜色,而不是自然对象本身。
abstract adj.抽象的;不明确的 v. 摘录......的要点;提取 n. (声明、演讲等的)摘要;抽象艺术品
Beauty is abstract but a house is not.
美是抽象的,而房屋不是抽象的。
Abstract the most important points from a long report.
从一篇很长的报告中摘出最重要的要点。
Salt can be abstracted from sea water.
从海水中可提取盐。
Please write an abstract of this scientific article.
请给这篇科普文章写一段摘要。
abstract...from...从......中提取......
in the abstract抽象地,在理论上
1.1)完成句子
为一本书做一份摘要。
Make ______ ______ of a book.
2)翻译句子
Modern art is usually abstract.
________________________________________________________________________
3)句型转换
We can abstract Chairman Mao's works.
We can ______ ______ ______ ______ Chairman Mao's works.
4)单项填空
Legal questions rarely exist ______;they are based on real cases.
A.in brief B.in the abstract
C.in all D.in abundance
2.I was amazed to learn that Picasso had an output of more than 20,000 pieces of art.(Page 34)
我惊讶地得知,毕加索一生创作了两万多件艺术作品。
1)output n. 产量;输出;输出功率 vt. 输出(信息等)
This country ranks last in industrial output.
这个国家的工业产值排名最后。
The average output of the factory is 20 cars a day.
该工厂的平均产量是每天20辆汽车。
These computers have an audio output.这些电脑有音频输出。
The printer will output colour chart.
打印机将会输出彩色图表。
2)more than不仅仅;超过;非常,十分
China Daily is more than a newspaper.It can help to improve our English.
《中国日报》不仅是一份报纸,它还有助于提高我们的英语水平。
More than 200 people attended yesterday's meeting.
200多人参加了昨天的会议。
I'm more than happy to take you there in my car.
我非常乐意用我的车把你送去那儿。
The beauty of the village is more than I can describe.
我难以描绘那个村庄的美丽。
more than①不仅仅(后接名词) ②超过(后接数词) ③非常,十分(后接形容词或分词)