Unit 2 Robots

Unit 2 Robots

unit 2 robots

一.重点单词

1.complaint n.  不可数名词“抱怨”；可数名词“抱怨的行动或话，投诉”

the road-works caused much complaint among local residents.

i have a number of complaints about the hotel room you have give me.

 complain:  v：complain to / about

he never complains about the pain .

she left early, complaining of a headache.

2.post ：vt.‘邮寄’：. post something for sb.

this card was posted from london a week ago.

        n.“ 邮件，邮报”

when does the first post go out?

mr white reads washington post every day.

3.iron : v. 熨烫，烫平， n. 熨斗

he was ironing his shirt when i arrived.

an iron is used for smoothing clothes.

4.sweep vt. sweep-swept-swept  sweep the floor :  clean the window

5.everyday / daily  /every day

every day  adj. 表示“日常的，每天的，普通的”，不强调每天发生的事;

daily作形容词表示“每日的”指每天或每个工作日发生的事，强调每天的情况；

every day是副词词组，表示“每天”在句中作状语

the book is about the __________life of the people in this poor country.

he watches tv _____________.

he usually reads the ___________paper in the afternoon.

6.either adv./ pron 也；两者中之一

 you don’t like the robt, i don’t like it, either.

 either of the road has lots of shops.

7.order n, 次序，顺序；订单，订货；规则，秩序

put the book in order

the clock is out of order

he gave his order to the waiter

i have got two books on order at the book shop.

vt. 命令；订购；点菜

order sb. (not) to do sth.

in order to do sth.=so as to do sth.表示目的，位于居首或句中

in order that=so that

my mother got up early so that she could catch the train

=my mother got up early in order to catch the train.

=my mother got up early so as to catch the train.

8.expect / look forward to

 expect: (1) +名词或代词 he is expecting a letter.

（2）+不定式    i expect to be back next week.

（3）+宾语+宾补 he expects his father to come back on time.

（4）+从句    i didn’t expect that my mother had come back from qingdao

look forward to +名词或动名词  he is looking forward to seeing his mother.

9.remember to do something , : 记得要做某事

i remember to return the key to simon.

remember doing something ：记得做过某事

i don’t remember telling the truth to you.

10.explore : v. 探测，考察，勘探  explorer: n. 探险者，考察者

it’s reported that an explorer who explored a small island was lost last year.

11. own : v. / adj.

on one’s own : 独自地，单独地 he runs a factory on his own .

of one’s own : 自己的， 独有的 i want a room of my own .共6页，当前第1页123456

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12. change : v. / n

computers have changed our life a lot .

great changes have taken place in our hometown,

he is always busy and has little time for his hobbies. 他总是很忙，几乎没有时间从事他的爱好。

13.have (no) time for sth.  have (no) time to do sth.

they have no time to go swimming with you .

i have too much homework to do ,so i have no time for my hobbies.

14. as a result: “因为，由于，由于。。。结果”, 用来做结果状语

she was late as a result of heavy rain.

  as a matter of fact “事实上”

  as a whole“ 整体来看”

  as a rule  “一般来说；通常”

15.go wrong : 出错， 出问题

the computer has gone wrong again.

二.重点短语                                        

1.complain to the robot shop                2.post the letter for you

3.do the laundry                          4.explore dangerous place                        

5.iron shirts                              6.make the bed

7.remember everything well                 8.sweep the floor

9.the sea and outer space                   10.the first person in sunshine town to own a robot

11.change his life a lot                      12.in many ways

13.have little time for his hobbies             14.in order to

15.have more spare time                    16.make a great difference to one’s everyday life

17.make things much easier                  18.make a lunch box共6页，当前第2页123456

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19.no longer                              20.get up early to do the house work

21.stay in bed for an extra hour               22.air the room

23.go shopping at the supermarket            24.return home from work

25.be happy / satisfied with                  26.a few weeks later

27.start to go wrong                       28.catch a virus

29.cause a lot of problems                   30.find his breakfast in the washing machine

31.find his clean shirts in the dustbin          32.move around the house

33.knock things over                       34.find his flat in a mess

35.do with the robot                       36.return the robot to the robot shop

37.a dirty and untidy condition              38.in fact

39.at the end of each arm                   40.stand on four small wheels

41.move around easily                     42.use clean energy

43.make my robot energetic                 44.write his questions down in his notebook.

45.free for children under 12                 46.need to do everythiing myself

47.stop working completely                  48.get my money back

49.reply to this e-mail                       50.clear up any mess in my bedroom共6页，当前第3页123456

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三.重点句型

1.mr jiang is the first person in sunshine town to own a robot.

2.it no longer knew when it should cook breakfast.

3.when mr jiang got home, he would find his flat in a mess.

4.it might make a mess in my mess.

5.the robot no longer knew when it should cook breakfast.

6.mr jiang didn’t know what he should do with the robot.

7.in order to have more spare time, i need to buy a robot.

8.the robot did all the housework.. as a result, mr jiang no longer needed to get up early.

9.mr jiang no longer needed to do housework because he had a robot.

10mr jiang needs to return his robot to the shop because it is not working .

11.let me know as soon as you can.

12.i think that robot made in japan is very interesting.

13.how often should your robot need to be checked?

14.how long do you expect your robot to last ?

15.a good robot should only need checking every 6 months.

16.however, we hope that you will give the new robot try.

17.we look forward to hearing from you soon

四.语法知识

（一）特殊疑问句充当宾语从句，由特殊疑问词引导宾语从句，由连接代词what,who,whom,which和连接副词when,where,haow,why等引导

一.单项选择

1. he said ________ she would leave the message on the headmaster's desk.

  a. that       b. where     c. which       d. what

2. in the bookshop, a reader asked the shopkeeper ________ who moved my cheese was an interesting book.

  a. that     b. how     c. what      d. if

3. a: could you tell me ________ she is looking for?    b: her cousin, susan.

  a. that      b. whose     c. who        d. which

4. i want to know________.

  a. what is his name   b. what's his name   c. that his name is  d. what his name is

5. could you tell me________?

  a. when did tom come back       b. when does tom come back

c. when tom will come back      d. when tom comes back

6. a: could you tell me ________?  b: i'm not sure.

  a. how many people have been out of hospital b. when is thanksgiving day

  c. which animal does he like best           d. what time will the dolphin show start

7. mr. king didn't know ________ yesterday evening.

  a. when does his son come home                b. when his son comes home共6页，当前第4页123456

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  c. when did his son come home                 d. when his son came home

8. the teacher told us yesterday that december 25 ________ christmas day.

a. is        b. was       c. has been        d. which

9. i wonder ________ you would like to come to my birthday party.

  a. that        b. whether        c. that if       d. that whether

10 a: i'm waiting for the mail. do you know __ it will arrive? b:usually it comes by 4:00.

  a. how        b. where        c. when       d. what

将下列句子改为宾语从句

1. jim said: “the fastest way to travel is by plane.”

  jim said _________ the fastest way to travel _________ by plane.

2. the teacher said to us: “spring comes after winter.”

  the teacher ___________  ____________  ______ spring _________ after  winter.

3. he can’t work out the problem. i believe.

  i _________  _____________  _____________  __________work out the problem.

4. how can we get to the plane? i don’t know.

  i don’t know ___________   _______________  ______________ get to the plane.

5. where did you find the book? could you tell me?

  could you tell me ____________  ___________  ________________ the book?

6. who has left for haikou? nobody knows.

  nobody knows ___________ ____________ _____________ ____________haikou.

7. will you go there by bus? have you made a decision?

  have you decided ____________   ____________   ______________ there by bus?

8. mrs. white told tom that he shouldn’t throw paper on the ground.

  mrs. white told tom ­­­___________  ___________  ________paper on the ground.

9. we noticed that they were playing football when we went home.

  we noticed _____________   _____________ football when we went home.

10. i don’t know why they are standing there.     

  i don’t know _________ they are standing there _________.

（二）in order to / as a result

  in order to 引导的是目的状语，放在居首要用逗号隔开，也可以放在句中，不用逗号隔开

as a result 引导的是结果状语，用于两个句子中之间，用逗号隔开。共6页，当前第5页123456

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in order to have more free time, i have to buy a robot.

my robot caught a virus. as a result, my flat was in a mess.

（三）need to do sth.

五.书面表达

  假如你叫李明，上个月你父亲买了一台品牌好的彩色电视机。但是几天后，电视开始出毛病了。现在电视图像很模糊，看不清楚，你对这台电脑很不满意。请你给这家公司写封投诉信。

六. homework

1.掌握的知识要点

2.完成<中考作业本>9bunit 2的练习