Unit5NelsonMandela-amodernheroUnit5NelsonMandela-amodernhero例:Modestyisoneofhisgoodqualities.谦虚是他的美德之一。Theseareleathergoodsofhighquality.这些是高质量的皮革制品。Nowadayspeopleareveryconcernedaboutthesafetyandqualityoffood.如今,人们非常关心食品的安全和质量。1.qualityn.品质(用于人),质量【名师点津】quality作“质量”讲时,通常用作不可数名词;而作“品质”讲时,多用作可数名词【拓展】ofquality优质的,素质好的ofhigh/lowquality高/低质量的averagequality一般质量inquality在质量上【学以致用】完成句子①Thekitchenoilusedinthatrestaurant__________________.(quality)那家餐馆所用的食用油的质量很差。②ThefilmsthatJetListarsin_________________.(quality)李连杰主演的电影质量很高。waspoorinqualityareofhighquality2.meanadj.1.吝啬的,小气的[(+about/over/with)]Herhusbandisverymeanaboutmoney.她的丈夫在金钱上很吝啬。2.卑鄙的,心地不好的[(+tosth.)]Thatwasameantrick!那是一个卑劣的诡计!Don’tbesomeantoyourlittlebrother!别对你弟弟那么刻薄!【拓展】meanvt.本意是,原意是meantodo打算做……;有意做……meandoing意味着bemeantfor打算给予;打算作……用—Thatwouldmeanwastingalotoftime.——那将意味着浪费很多时间。—Really?Idon’tmeantowasteanytime.——是吗?我没打算浪费任何时间。Theseroomsaremeantforthechildren’scentre.这些房间是打算用作少年活动中心的。Whatdoyoumeanbyactinglikethis?你这样做是什么意思?3.activeadj.1)活跃的;活泼的Mrs.Brownisover80andnotveryactivenow.布朗太太已八十多岁,现在不大活动了。2)积极的;勤奋的Hebecameanactivesocialreformer.他成了一位积极的社会改革家。3)在活动中的;在进展中的MountVesuviusisanactivevolcano.维苏威是一座活火山。【拓展】beactiveabout对……热心beactiveinsth./doingsth.积极参与某事/做某事beactiveas...作为……活跃4.generousadj.①慷慨的,大方的[(+with/in/to)]Sheisgenerousingivinghelp.她乐于助人。Hewasgeneroustoeverybodywithmoney.他在金钱上对每个人都很大方。②宽宏大量的,宽厚的[(+to/towards)]Heisgeneroustowardshissubordinates.他待部属很宽厚。③大量的;丰富的;丰盛的Shegavemeagenerouslunch.她请我吃了一顿丰盛的午餐。5.devotedadj.1.献身的;虔诚的;专心致志的Hewasstilldevotedtothestudyofchemistry.他仍专心研究化学。2.忠实的;挚爱的Mrs.Joneshadaverydevotedhusband.琼斯太太有一位忠实的丈夫。[拓展]devote的用法阅读下列句子,注意devote的意思及用法。1.Hedevotedallhistimetohisjob.2.Hedevotedhimselftowriting.[自我归纳]devote为动词,常与介词__连用,构成短语devoteone’slife/time/energy/attention.to(doing)sth.(句1),表示“把生命/时间/精力/注意力用在/献给(做)某事上”;_____________(句2)表示“献身;专心于”。todevoteoneselfto【即学即练】用devote的适当形式完成句子。1.Thousandsof_______fanswaitedintherainforthegrouptoarrive.2.Shegladlygaveupherpart-timejoband______herselfentirelytoherart.devoteddevoted6.diefor为某种事业或目的而死dieforone’scountry/thepeople/thecause.dieof死于内因diefrom死于外因diefromacaraccident.由于车祸而死dieby死于暴力,刀或剑等凶器diebythesword/hanging.bedyingfor极想得到...Sheisdyingforacupofwater.diethroughcarelessness因过失而死die…down凋落,消失dieaway消失(渐渐远去)Thesounddiedaway.声音渐渐远去。dieout绝种Thiskindofanimalisdyingout.7.foundvt.1.建立;建造HefoundedthefirstRepublicinChinain1911aftermanyyears’fighting.经过多年的斗争之后,1911年他在中国建立了第一个共和国。2.创立,创办Theyfoundedacollege.他们创办了一所大学。foundsetup【辨析】兴建城市(国家、党派、大学等),更着重指打基础,也可指创立某种理论或学说常和表示具体的组织、机构、团体等的名词连用,有时可与found换用8.believein...