一、导读：

Key words&expressions involved

1.  ...是无用的                           2.介意做...         

3. 有能力代表人类                       4. 尽力做好；尽力而为

5.注定…    针对…                          6.从…挑选…      

7.问题的一个答案                            8. 把…发射/发送出去         

9. 探索太阳系                               10.意在作为一种通用语言

11.开始做某事，开始认真注意(或对待)某事  12. 更多的观众          

13. 做某事有麻烦

二、导思：

Language points

1.think highly of 对...看重/器重/高度评价

[归纳拓展]

think nothing of不把……当回事

think poorly/badly/little/ill of对……评价不高;认为……不好

speak highly of高度评价/赞扬

speak well/ill of说……的好话/坏话

think highly/well/much of 用于被动语态时，副词应置于thought of之前，即构成be highly/well/much thought of 结构。

①Although he was disabled when he was only ten years old, yet he aimed high, for which his classmates thought/spoke highly of him.

尽管他仅10岁时就有了残疾,但他志向很高,为此他的同学们对他评价很高。

2.get tired of 对……厌烦/厌倦(表示动作)         be tired of  对……厌烦/厌倦(表示状态)

[归纳拓展]

get tired from/with 因……而疲劳(表示动作)     be tired from/with因……而疲劳(表示状态)

be tired out疲惫不堪

3.agree to do sth.同意做某事

agree with sb./what sb. said同意某人/某人说的话

agree with one's opinion/view同意某人的观点

agree with sb.(气候、食物等)适合某人

agree to one's plan/suggestion/proposal同意某人的计划/建议/提议

agree on a date/the price就日期/价格取得一致意见

①He agreed to pay me for these drawings.他同意为这些画付给我钱。

②It's hard to tell exactly how many people agree with him... 很难说到底有多少人同意他(的观点)……

③That hot,damp climate does not agree_with_me.我不适应那种热而且潮湿的气候。

4.be capable of (doing) sth.有能力做某事

a strong capable woman 一个坚强能干的女人

capable hands 能手,高手(用于指具 有某种高超技艺的人)

①The company is capable of expanding into a wider market. 该公司有能力拓展更广阔的市场。

5.so...that...如此……以至于…… that 引导结果状语从句。

   so 是副词，其后跟形容词或副词。

   常用结构：

            adj./adv.

            adj.+a/an +可数名词单数

so  +       many/few + 可数名词复数            + that...

            Much/little(少) + 不可数名词

Such ... that常用结构：         

            a/an + adj.+可数名词单数

such +       adj. + 可数名词复数                 + that...

            Adj. + 不可数名词

so lovely a girl = such a lovely girl如此可爱的一个女孩

so many students那么多的学生 such good students 那么好的学生

在 so/such..that... 结构中,当 so/such...置于句首时,句子用部分倒装。

①So hot a day was it that they all went swimming.天气如此炎热，他们都去游泳了。

乒乓球是一项非常有趣的运动，我们都喜欢打乒乓球。

②Table tennis is so interesting a game that we all like playing it.

Table tennis is such an interesting game that we all like playing it.

6.It is + n. + doing sth. 做某事是……的。

It's no use doing sth.   做某事是没有用处的。

It's no pleasure doing sth. 做某事是没有乐趣的。

It's no good doing sth. 做某事是没有好处的。

It's no fun doing sth. 做某事是没有乐趣的。

It's a waste of time doing sth. 做某事是浪费时间的。

①It was no use pretending that I had not seen him, so I waved to him. 装作没看见他是没有用了，我只好向他招手。

②It’s no pleasure staying at home during the vacation.假期待在家里是没有乐趣的。

③It is no use__ putting __ (put )emphasis on this explanation. He is so stub- born that he won't listen.

强调这样的解释是没有用的。他太固执了,不听解释。

三、达标导练（15分钟)：

用所给词的适当形式填空

1. Some TV shows, such as Sing！China, _______ (intend) find good singers.

2. The poet was lying on the grass，_______ (reflect) on what had happened that day.

3. We had intended _______(arrive) at our destination at 9 o'clock, but we didn't because of the traffic jam.

4. I didn't have a good command of English, so I had some difficulty ________ (fit) in very soon.

5. It's no use _______(argue) with him, for he won't change his mind.

6. As he's got the first place in the English contest, John can't wait _______ (tell) his mother the good news.

7. The little girl soon got tired of _______(play) the same game every day.

8. Upon getti