课堂导学基础巩固一、词汇详解1.Discuss when they take place,what they celebrate and one thing that people do at that time.讨论它们是什么时间举行,庆祝的是什么事件,并说出人们在那天所做的一件事。要点提示:take place 是不及物动词,无被动式,意思为“发生”,常指经过安排的事情。典型例句:The interview is well planned and it is to take place on time.采访计划周密,会按时进行的。相关链接:happen 发生,碰巧(指偶然性);chance 碰巧发生,偶然发生(同 happen),正式用语。例如:I happened to be here when you were in trouble.当你有困难时我碰巧在那儿。She chanced to be in the park when I was there.我在公园时碰巧她在那儿。应用探究选择填空(1)We may never discover what ______ that night when you left for Beijing. A.happenedB.chanceC.take placeD.took place解析:从时间状语来看应使用过去时态,took place 虽为过去时,但它的意思是有计划、有安排地进行,题意应指那天夜里突然或偶然发生了什么事,故应使用 A 项 happened。答案:A(2)—When does the ceremony ______?All the lovely boys and girls in our school are waiting for it.—Sorry,I have no idea,but in my opinion, 8 a.m.A.happenB.chanceC.take placeD.took place解析:文中所提到的 ceremony 一定是有计划作出了安排的,故应使用 C 项 take place。答案:C 2.They would starve if food was difficult to find,so they celebrated when they had food.如果食物难以得到,他们会挨饿,因此,一旦有了食物,他们就开怀欢庆。要点提示:starve 作动词时除了有“饿死,饥饿,使饥饿”的意思外,还有“渴望做某事”的意思。1典型例句:What’s for dinner?I’m starving to death!晚饭吃什么?我饿死了!She failed again,starving for success.她又失败了,渴望成功。相关链接:starving adj.饥饿的;受饿的the starving 饥民starvation n.挨饿;饿死starvation diet 极少量的食物句型转换(1)A:The proud man said he preferred to suffer from hunger rather than beg for food.B:The proud man said he ______ ______ ______ ______ beg for food.(2)A:Those motherl...