课程内容
高中英语《在海里 Unit 3 Under the sea (part 1)）》(选修7)
1.Do you have any favourite sea plants or animals?
favorite    adj.最喜欢的
            n.最喜欢的人或物
favor       v.喜欢，支持
favorable     adj.赞成的，有利的，讨人喜欢的
相关词组：
in favor of     支持，赞成
be favorite with(=be popular with)
The book is a favorite with students.
Yaoming is a general favorite.
Pre-reading
1.It was a time when the killer whales,or"killers"as they were then called,helped the whalers catch the baleen whales that were on their annual migration.
那个时期，虎鲸（当时被称为“杀手”）帮助捕鲸人在每年须鲸迁徙时捕捉须鲸。
1)It was/is a time when....  曾经一度（那时）
It was a time when cars were rare.
2)annual   adj.每年的；按年度计算的
          n. 年刊；年鉴
annually   adv.年年地，每年地
an annual income    年收入
an annual report    年度报告
The wage for workers makes an annual increase of 200 yuan this year.
工人们的年收入增加了200元。
Reading
part 1
1.I had heard of the killers that every year helped whalers catch huge whales.
我曾听说每年这些杀手都会帮助捕鲸者捕鲸。
hear of
1)“听说，听到”可与hear about互换
I don't know the writer but I have heard of him.
2)与will not,would not连用意为“不同意，不考虑。
I won't hear of such a thing.
我不赞同此事。
hear from  收到...的来信，得到...的消息
We haven't heard from him since last Christmas.
自从去年圣诞节到现在都没收到他的来信。
2.I thought,at that time,that this was just a story but then I witnessed it with my own eyes many times.
我想在那时候，那仅仅是一个故事，可我却亲眼目睹了很多次。
witness    n.目击者；证人；证据
           vt.当场见到；目击
witness to    为...作证，出庭正面
1）He is the witness to the accident.
他是这次事故的目击者。
2)This hotel has witnessed many wedding ceremonies.
这个酒店内举行过许多次结婚典礼。
3)The year 2008 has witnessed increasing unemployment.
2008年时失业日益加剧的一年。
3.One afternoon I arrived at the station,as I was sorting out my accommodation,....
一天下午我到了车站，正当我在整理住的地方时，.....
1)sort out   整理；挑出‘解决（问题，困难）
I have sorted out the letters.
我已把信分好。
We've got a few problems to sort out.
我们有一个小问题要解决。
sort  
vt.把...分类，拣选
She is busy sorting letters.
她正忙于给信件分类。
n.种类，类别
A hammer is a sort of tool.
He is a good sort.
他是个好人，
all sorts of=all kinds of
2)accommodation     n.住所
accommodate    v.向...提供，容纳，调和；适应
The high cost of accommodation makes life difficult for students in London.
由于住宿费用昂贵，伦敦的学生感到生活困难。
The university offers excellent accommodation for freshman.
这所大学为大一新生提供了良好的住宿条件。
4.We ran to the shore in time to see an enormous animal opposite us throwing itself out of the water and then carshing down again.
我们及时赶到岸边，看到对面有一个庞大的动物猛力跃出水面，然后又坠到水里。
1)shore/seaside/beach/coast/bank
shore   指海岸，湖岸，也指近海的一带。
seaside    指近海地区供游客休憩、娱乐的海边。
beach    指海洋或湖涨潮时被淹没而退潮时又露出的斜坡，可供人们玩乐，消遣的沙滩，海滩。
coast  以陆地为中心的海岸线
bank   河流的堤，岸
(1)Last summer we spent all our holiday at the (seaside).
(2)I enjoy lying on the (beach)with sunglasses in the sun.
(3)It's dangerous for children to play on the (bank)of the river,
(4)We often see many ships on the sea sbout several miles off the (shore).
2)opposite   prep. 在...对面
             adj.相对的，相反地
He sat opposite to me during the discussion.
讨论的时候，他坐在我的对面。
on the opposite side of the street
在街的对面
driveing in the opposite direction
朝相反的方向行驶
3)throw oneself out of 跃出
The man suddenly threw himself out of the water.
那个人突然跃出水面。
The fire threw hunreds of workers out of work.
大火使成百上千的人失业。
I felt discouraged when he threw cold water on my idea.
当他反对我的观点时，我感到非常沮丧。
短语归纳
throw oneself at    冲向
throw oneself into    投身于；积极从事
throw away     扔掉
throw up    呕吐
throw sb. into prison    把某人投入监狱
throw at    对准...扔去
throw to    向...（方向）扔去
5.This was the call that announced there was about to a whale hunt.
这是宣告捕鲸活动马上就要开始的呼声。
be about to do    不与具体的时间连用，意为“正要，即将".
When I came back,she was about to leave.
My mother was about to go shopping when it began to rain.
6."Come on,Clancy.To the boat."George said as he ran ahead of me.
”过来，到船上来“当他走到我前面时这样说到。
1)come on
(1)表示劝说，激励，不耐烦或催促等
Come on,we'll be late for school.
(2)上演，演出
There's a new play coming on next week.
相关短语
come about   发生（常与how 搭配）
come across    偶然遇到
come out    出来，花（开），出版
come up    走近，上升，发芽
come up with    赶上，补充，提出
come to     谈到，总计为，达到，苏醒
(1)He came across so many difficulites,but he never gave up.
他遇到了如此多的困难却从不放弃。
(2)How did the accident come about?
这场车祸是怎么发生的？
(3)While I was looking up the map,a police offcer came up.
我正在看地图，一位警察走了过来。
2) as用法小结
作连词可引导时间、原因、让步、比较、方式等状语从句。
As he looked at me,he made a face.(时间）
当他看我时，他做了个鬼脸。
As you weren't there,I left a message.(原因）
因为你不在那儿，所以我留了个便条。
Child as he is,he knows a lot.(让步）
虽然他是个孩子，但他懂得很多。
I have changed it was you suggested.(方式）
我已经按照你建议的做了变动。
We get wiser as we get older.
随着我的年龄越来越大，我们会变得越来越睿智。
3)ahead of   在...前面，优于，胜于
She was always well ahead of the rest of the class.
她在班上总是遥遥领先。
His ideas were ahead of his time.
他的思想比他所处的时代先进。
ahead of time  提前
You should have told me that ahead of time.