Great scientists（Period 6 Language Focusing）
reference for teaching1.attendattend/join/join in/take part in【辨析】這幾個詞的區別在于它們后面所跟的賓語不同。attend的賓語主要是meeting, conference, lecture, school, ceremony; join的賓語主要是表示團體, 組織（如軍隊, 黨派）, 一群人等; join in的賓語可以指游戲, 運動等; take part in指的是參加大型的體育活動。【試題】1)she said she had an important meeting __________.a.to attend b.attend c.to attending d.to attend it答案：a2) when did you __________ the youth league?a.join b.join in c.attend d.take答案：a3) every year, a lot of athletes from all over the world will__________ the olympic games.a.join b.take part in c.attend d.attend in答案：b4) will you __________?（加入我們打籃球）答案：join us in our basketball game2.expose touncover or leave sb./sth./oneself uncovered or unprotected.【例句】1)he likes to expose his skin to the sun.他喜歡使皮膚暴露于陽光下。2)the baby was left exposed to the wind and rain.嬰兒被離棄于風雨之中。3.control have power or authority over sb./sth..【例句】1) can’t you control that child?你管不了那個孩子嗎？2) i was so furious that i couldn’t control myself, and i hit him.我氣得不得了, 就打了他。the phrases“be/get out of control”means “be/become no longer manageable”; “bring/get sth./be under control”means “master sth.”.3) the children are out of control.管不住這些孩子了。4) the fire has been brought under control.火勢已受到控制。4.absorbtake sth. in; suck up and include sb./sth. as part of; incorporate.1) clever children absorb knowledge easily.聰明孩子容易吸取知識。2) the large firm absorbed the smaller one. 那家大公司吞并了那家小公司。“be absorbed in”means“with one’s attention fully held in”she is absorbed in her book.她埋頭讀她的書。5.have it deliveredcause sth. to be down.1 )i will have my hair cut tomorrow.我明天去理發。2)we’re having our car repaired.