【文章內容簡介】 nst each other. 他總是對他的女兒們嚴格要求，訓練她們彼此競爭。 Their products pete directly with ours. 他們的產品與我們的直接競爭。 He weled the chance to pete against professional athletes. 他很樂意有機會與職業(yè)運動員比賽。 The two teams, United Manchester and Arsonal, are most likely to pete for the championship. 曼聯(lián)與阿森納這兩支球隊最有可能爭奪冠軍。 Liu Xiang did pete in the 110m hurdles at the 11th National Games. 劉翔確實參加了第 11 屆全運會的 110 米跨欄比賽。 [自主歸納 ] ① pete in sth. against sb. 參與 ?? 與某人對抗 ② pete against/with sb. for ... 為 ?? 和某人競爭 ③ pete to_do sth. 為做某事而競爭 The two candidates are in petition with each other for the nomination. 那兩位候選人為了獲得提名而相互競爭。 [多角度演練 ] 1． 用 pete 的適當形式填空 ① In this petition， the petitors are peting against each other for the prize money. 2． 介詞填空 ② Germany will pete with/against Spain for the champion tonight. ③ How many runners will be peting in the marathon? ④ The petition_for jobs is greater than ever these years. ⑤ We are in petition with some very large panies. 3． 單項填空 ⑥ The students peted ________ each other ________ the honor of winning in school sports meet. A． against。 for B． for。 against C． with。 at D． at。 with 解析： 考查 pete 的用法。 pete against sth.“ 為 ?? 與某人競爭 ” 。 答案： A 考點 7 event n． 競賽；事件 教材 原句 The first time Venus played in a big event was in 1996. Venus 第一次參加的大賽事是在 1996 年。 The first day at school is a big event in a child39。s life. 第一天上學在孩子的一生中是件大事。 The elections in America will be the main event of 2020. 這次選舉將是美國 2020 年的一件大事。 Which events have you entered for? 你參加了哪些比賽項目？ [辨析比較 ] event, matter, affair, thing event 通常指具有很大影響、意義重大的事件或運動會的比賽項目 matter 意為 “ 事情，問題 ” ，通常指遇到的意外麻煩或令人煩惱的 “ 問題 ” affair 指已經發(fā)生或必須去做的事情，通常用復數(shù)形式表示 “ 事務，事態(tài) ” thing 意為 “ 事情，東西 ” ，指大事，小事，好事，壞事，但一般不用來指專門的事務 [多角度演練 ] 1． 選詞填空： event, matter, affair, thing ① We should be concerned about state affairs. ② To say is one thing but to do is another. ③ What39。s the matter with you today? ④ The fashion show is an annual event. ⑤ On New Year39。s Eve, New York City holds an outdoor event which attracts a crowd of a million or more people. ⑥ Marriage is an important event in one39。s life. 2． 單項填空 ⑦ I can39。t say which wine is best — It39。s a(n)________of personal taste. A． affair B． event C． matter D． variety 解析： 句意：我不能說哪一種酒最好，因為這是個人口味的問題。 matter“ 事情，問題 ” ；affair“ 事務，事件 ” ； event“ 大事，比賽項目 ” ； variety“ 變化，多樣性 ” 。根據(jù)句意應選 C 項。 答案： C 考點 8 begin with 以 ?? 開始 教材原句 He made a famous speech there beginning with the words: “I have a dream ...” 在那里他做了一個著名的演講，開頭是這樣的： “ 我有一個夢想 ??” Each chapter begins with a quotation. 每一章的開頭都有一句引語。 Our English teacher often begins our class with an English song. 我們的英語老師常用一首英文歌曲開始英語課。 [歸納拓展 ] start with ＝ begin with 以 ?? 開頭 to begin with ＝ to start with ＝ first of all 首先 Memorial meetings often start with silent tribute to the dead. 追悼會常以向逝者默哀作為開頭。 To begin with, it is urgent to create nature reserves for the endangered animals. 首先，迫在眉睫的是建立自然保護區(qū)，把這些瀕危動物保護起來。 [多角度演練 ] 1． 完成句子 ① To_begin/start_with (首先 ), we must get down to work. ② He began his lecture with (以 ?? 開始 ) a joke. 2． 一句多譯 首先，我們應該努力學習。 ③ To_begin_with,_we_should_study_hard. ④ To_start_with,_we_should_study_hard. ⑤ First_of_all,_we_should_study_hard. 3． 單項填空 ⑥ We can39。t go. ________， it39。s too cold. Besides, we have no money. A． To put up with B． To begin with C． To continue with D． To go on with 解析： 由后邊的 besides 可知，此處應選 to begin with“ 首先 ” 。 答案： B 考點 9 be strict with 教材 原句 He has always been very strict with his daughters, ... 他總是嚴格要求他的女兒們， ?? First of all, you must be strict with yourself. 首先，你必須嚴于律己。 I find your parents (are) very strict with you. 我發(fā)現(xiàn)你父母對你要求非常嚴格。 [歸納拓展 ] (1)be strict in (doing) sth. 對 (做 )某事要求嚴格 (2)strictly speaking 嚴格說來 My teacher is strict in my homework. 我的老師對我的作業(yè)要求很嚴格。 Strictly speaking, the book is not a novel, but a short story. 嚴格說來，這本書不是一本小說，而是一個短篇故事。 [多角度演練 ] 1． 完成句子 ① Smoking is_strictly_prohibited (嚴令禁止 ) here. ② Strictly_speaking (嚴格說來 ), he should be punished for this. ③ Our teacher is_strict_with_us_in_our_study (學習上嚴格要求我們 )． 2． 單項填空 ④ Mr. Smith is strict________his daughter________her job. A． with。 with B． in。 at C． with。 in D． in。 in 解析： 句意：史密斯先生對他女兒的工作要求嚴格。 be strict with sb. in (doing) sth.“ 在(做 )?? 方面對某人要求嚴格 ” ，符合句意。 答案： C 考點 10 e/draw to an end 結束 教材 原句 They have already expressed a keen interest in working in design after their tennis careers e to an end. 她們倆都已表達了網球生涯結束后對從事設計工作的極大興趣。 All good things must e to an end. 天下沒有不散的宴席。 The meeting is drawing to an end. 會議就要結束了。 [歸納拓展 ] put an end to ...＝ bring ... to an end 使 ?? 結束；停止，終結 at the end of 在 ?? 結束時；最終 by the end of 到 ?? 末為止 in the end 最后；終于 At the end of the class, we stood up together and applauded the professor for his wonderful speech. 在那堂課最后，我們一起起立，向這位教授的精彩演講鼓掌。 He had finished the work by the end of last month. 上月底為止他已完成了那項工作。 In the end, I decided that I wouldn39。t go at all. 最終我還是決定不去。 We must bring pollution to an end. ＝ We must put an end to pollution. 我們必須停止污染。 [關鍵一點 ] e to an end 是不及物動詞短語，而 put an end to ...與 bring ... to an end均為及物動詞短語。 [多角度演練 ] 1． 介詞填空 ① At the end of the meeting, we came to an agreement. ② By the end of last week, we had finished Unit One. ③ You must put it to an end. 2． 一句多譯 我希望 這場戰(zhàn)爭早點結束。 ④ I_hope_the_war_will_e_to_an_end_soon. ⑤ I_hope_we_will_put_an_end_to_the_war_soon. ⑥ I_hope_we_will_bring_the_war_to_an_end_soon. 3． 單項填空 ⑦ They had a big quarrel last night, which________to their friendship. A． came to an end B． put an end C． ended D． drew to an end 解析： 句意：昨天晚上他們發(fā)生了激烈的爭吵，這次爭吵結束了他們之間的友誼。e/draw to an end 后不加賓語； end 后應直接跟賓語，不用介詞 to。 答案： B