Unit 4 planning for the perfect wedding (more reading).ppt

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1、Unit 4 family celebrationMore reading 1.reunion重聚；团聚重聚；团聚一年一度的学校团聚会吸引了许多毕业生和退一年一度的学校团聚会吸引了许多毕业生和退休教师。休教师。The annual school reunion attracts many graduates and retired teachers.reunite v.使团圆使团圆be reunited with sb.十年后老妇人和她的女儿团聚了。十年后老妇人和她的女儿团聚了。The old woman was reunited with her daughter after 10 year

2、s.3.settle解决解决使你和你父亲解决分歧的时候了。使你和你父亲解决分歧的时候了。Its time you settled the differences with your father.定居定居在她父亲去世后他定居德国。在她父亲去世后他定居德国。She settled in Germany after her fathers death.settle down你打算什么时候成家并安定下来？你打算什么时候成家并安定下来？When are you going to get married and settle down?settler n.定居者定居者2.on the fourth Th

3、ursday in Novemberon a sunny April day4.hunt for=search forShe is still hunting for a new job.The police are hunting(for)an escaped criminal.hunter（n.）猎人）猎人go hunting 打猎打猎5.survive（vi.vt.）eg.1)这家公司成功地在金融危机中幸存下来。这家公司成功地在金融危机中幸存下来。The company managed to survive(in)the financial crisis.eg.2)靠每周靠每周40元，他

4、们难以生存。元，他们难以生存。They cannot survive on 40 yuan a week.survivor n.survival n.Have you heard of“the survival of the fitters?”你听说过你听说过“适者生存适者生存”吗？吗？6.set asideeg.1)We should set aside some money in case something unexpected happens,which needs money in no time.我们应该留出些钱以备不时之需。我们应该留出些钱以备不时之需。eg.2)他大学毕业后每个

5、月都留出一部分钱存他大学毕业后每个月都留出一部分钱存起来。起来。Since he graduated from the university,he has set aside a certain amount of money each month.7.have dinner with sb.dinner中午或晚上的正餐中午或晚上的正餐dine vi.eg.The family dined at a luxurious restaurant downtown.全家在市中心一家豪华餐厅进餐。全家在市中心一家豪华餐厅进餐。比较：比较：have a big/wonderful dinner with

6、 sb.8.ever sinceeg.我曾被狗咬过，打那以后我就怕狗。我曾被狗咬过，打那以后我就怕狗。I was once bitten by a dog and I have been afraid of dogs ever since.9.as if=as thougheg.他说起这件事来就好像一名去过月球的他说起这件事来就好像一名去过月球的宇航员。宇航员。He talks as if he were an astronaut who had visited the moon before.10.shut downe.g 听到公司即将停业的消息，雇员们都很听到公司即将停业的消息，雇员们都很

7、忧虑。忧虑。At the news that the company would soon shut down,the employees were worried.11.indoors (adv.)在室内在室内 opp.outdoorseg.很多草本植物能在室内种植。很多草本植物能在室内种植。Many herbs can be grown indoors.indoor(adj.)室内的室内的an indoor swimming pool 室内游泳池室内游泳池indoor games 室内游戏室内游戏12.overflow溢出溢出eg.The bath overflowed and it caused the floor to be covered with water.浴缸里的水溢了出来，流了一地。浴缸里的水溢了出来，流了一地。13.at one time=at a time一次一次14.catch up with 赶上赶上本课意思本课意思chat with15.every now and then 时常，有时时常，有时eg.她时常来看望我们。她时常来看望我们。She comes to visit us every now and then.