阅读这些来自运动协会的传单，把它们与他/她的日常生活作一下比较。

(2)This event was organized in association with the Sports Club.

这场赛事是和体育俱乐部合作举办的。

(3)They always associate China with the Great Wall.

他们总是把中国与长城联系在一起。

[归纳拓展]

(1)in association with...与......相联系；与......联合

(2)associate vt.联想；联系；交往；结交；n.同事

associate ...with...把......和......联系起来

(3)associated adj.有关联的，相关的

be associated with...和......有联系

[即时跟踪]　完成句子

①People associate__colors__with different things and feelings.

人们把颜色与不同的事物和情感联系起来。

②Green is__associated__with harmony and peace.

绿色与协调及和平相关。

③We are working in__association__with__a__number__of__local__companies to raise money for the homeless.

我们与本地一些公司联合为无家可归的人筹款。

④The cancer risks________with smoking have been well proved.

C.caused D.joined

答案　B

解析　短语be associated with(和......有联系)在句中作The cancer risks的后置定语，be省略。

3.require v.需要；要求

[语境感悟]

(1)(教材P36)Many people played table tennis because it did not require players to go outdoors.