Unit 3 art and architecture

Language points

Prefer v. 更喜欢 , 偏爱 Preference n. 偏好，优先 Prefer + n. (would) prefer to do sth. Prefer doing sth. Prefer sb/sth to sb/sth Prefer doing sth to doing sth Prefer to do sth rather than do sth. =would rather do sth. than do sth.

Language pointsLanguage points

I prefer staying at home watching TV to going hopping.

eg. Most of Americans prefer coffee to tea.

1.Where would you prefer to live?

2.If you were free to design your own dream house, what would that house look like?be free to do sth.= do sth. freely / do sth. as sb. like/please

在这儿你可以随意做你喜欢做的事情。You are free to do what you like here.

in one’s free time

for free / free of charge

free medical care

free from

free of

在某人空闲时间

免费地

公费医疗

不受……的影响

摆脱……的，无……的

打算建房子 design building / to build a house

a hopeless design

a beautiful design

by design

毫无希望的计划

美丽的图案

故意地；蓄意地

这块土地打算用来建公园。The land is designed for a park.

The clothes were designed by his daughter.那衣服是他女儿设计的。

have designs on sb/sth 企图伤害… ; 企图将…占为己有eg. He has designs on her.

design n. /v. 设计 ; 图象 ; 计划 ; 目的 ; 打算 ; 意向designer n. 设计师

If you were…, what would….

从句谓语 主句谓语

过去情况

现在情况

将来情况

had done would/could/might have done

did/were would/could/might do

did/were

should do

were to do

would/could/might do

虚拟语气

If you had taken my advice, you wouldn’t have failed in the examination.

If I were you, I would go there now.

3.What words and phrases do you think will be useful when you want to talk about art and architecture?

特殊疑问词 + do you

think

suppose

imagine

believe

expect

+ 陈述词语序

Where do you think he has gone?

What do you think is likely to happen?

你认为今天早上是谁 打来的电话？

Who do you suppose telephoned this morning.

4.It is also convenient to live close to your work.convenient adj. 方便的 , 便利的 inconvenient adj. 不方便的convenience n. 方便，便利 inconvenience n. 不方便

It is convenient for/to sb (to do..)( 做… ) 对…是方便的If convenient 假如方便的话For convenience 为了 .. 的便利At one’s convenience 在…便利的时候Make a convenience of Sb. 欺负老实人eg. My house is very convenient for school. It is convenient for us to go to school.

5.Well, I must say I’d rather live in a traditional siheyuan.I must say

“依我看”，用于作评论时

would rather (not) do sth.

would rather (not) have done

would rather do … than do…

would do … rather than do…

prefer to do… rather than do

6.Every great culture or different period in the past had its own ideas of beauty expressed in art and architecture.

那位老妇人每周让人打扫一次房子。

The old lady has her house cleaned once a week.

Mrs. Brown was much disappointed to see the washing machine she had had ____ went wrong again.

A. it B. it repaired

C. repaired D. to be repaired

C

7.When you look around at buildings, streets, squares and parks, you will find them designed, planned and built in different styles.

find sth. / sb. +介词短评或副词 /doing/done/adj./to be..看到你在家我很高兴。

I am so glad to find you in.

1. Then he found himself _____ a group of boys.

A. surrounding B. surrounded by

C. surrounded D. surrounding by

2. She found herself _____ condition that day.

A. out B. out of C. of D. in

B

B

Impress sth on/upon sb 使…铭记… ; 使想象 impress sth. On/in sth. 在…上 / 压 / 盖印 impress sb. (with sth.) 给予某人深刻印象 be impressed by/with/at sth 对…印象深刻

His parents try to impress on him that it is very important to be honest.We were deeply impressed by his deeds.The girl impressed her friends with liveliness and humor.The organizer impressed a beautiful design on the clothes.

Give/Create/Leave /make a/an… impression on sb.

His first speech as president made a strong impression on his audience. My general impression is that he seemed to be a pleasant man.I had the distinct impression that I was being followed.He gives the impression of being a hard-worker/that he works hard.

impressive adj. 给人深刻印象的 impressionism n. 印象主义

Fill up with…Fill… with…

用…装 ( 满 )…

… 装满了…Be filled with.Be full of …Be crowded with…

The driver filled up the tank with petrol.The river filled up with mud.He ran to the school with his mouth filled up with bread.

9.Looking at the architecture by Gaudi is like a dream ,full of fantastic colours and shapes

fill in 填写，填入，填满 Please fill in this form,giving your name and address.

10.Despite the fact that he used traditional materials, Gaudi was a modern architect. despite (= in spite of) 不管，尽管

尽管天气不好，我们的假期仍过得很愉快。 Despite the bad weather we enjoyed our holiday.

尽管生病，他还是去工作了。 He went to work despite his illness.

单项选择：1. Do you have a (an) _______ for pop music or folk music? A. interest B. ability C. preference D. choice2. _____ you have bought! A. What a fine piece of furniture B. How fine furnitures C. What a fine furniture D. How beautiful a furniture3. Will you drop in at my house this afternoon if ______? A. it is convenient for you B. you are convenient C. it is convenient of you D. you will be convenient4. These measures are ______ to reduce pollution. A. hoped B. designed C. demanded D. promised5. The scene is deeply _______ on my memories. A. brought B. impressed C. provided D. left6. ______ what his parents said to him, he made the same mistake. A. Despite B. Though C. Even though D. Although7. They _______ up the holes with stones. A. put B. covered C. filled D. fixed

8. Have you any ________ suggestions as to what we should do? A. exact B. practice C. real D. concrete9. What he does is ________ a lot of problems. A. doing B. creating C. giving D. inventing10. We saw the houses in the street _____ in order to make room for a large square. A. pulled off B. pulled up C. pulled down D. pulled in11. He found them ____ at a table _____ . A. sat; to play chess B. sitting; to play chess C. seated; playing chess D. seat; play the chess12. Too terrible! I can’t ______ that noise any longer. It will drive me crazy. A. keep B. stand C. hold D. touch13. I wouldn’t feel happy ______ in a block of apartments. I’d rather ______ in a traditional house.A. living; to live B. living; live C. to live; to live D. to live; living14. I have had my bike ____ , and I’m going to have somebody _____ my radio tomorrow. D. to repair; repairingA. repair; to repair B. repairing; to be repaired C. repaired; repair