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1、猜测词义,Guessing meanings,囧,今天好囧啊，等了半天打不到出租车。,墙角数枝槑，凌寒独自开，遥赞它是雪，只能说你呆。,If you come across new words when reading,What will you do?,what about the phrasewhen pigs fly“?,Do you think Mary will quit her job now that shes pregnant?what pigs fly!There is no way she is giving up her career.,天方夜谭，太阳从西边出来,Tom
2、is a great man.Tom is treated as a big potato.,a big potato,大人物,Tourists shanghaied into buying expensive fakes(假货）.Some guides told them that fakes are good.They are worth buying.,shanghai,诱骗,japan,Kate:do you know japan?Alice:of course,it lies to the east of China.Kate:no,japan is not Japan.Alice:
3、Why?Kate:you can use japan paint your desk,or furniture.立邦 do you know?,日本式漆,john,Tim drank too much water last night,so he went to visit john twice.,厕所,词义猜测题常用的提问方式有：1.The word“”refers to/probably means/could best be replaced by _.2.The word“”is most likely to mean _.3.What do you think the express
4、ion“”stands for?4.The underlined word“”means _.,1.Definition 定义法,3.Similarity 相似法,2.Contrast 对比法,4.Cause and effect 因果法,5.Example 例举法,8.Common Sense 普通常识,6.Word Formation 构词法,猜测词义,7.Context 上下文,It will be very hard but very brittle that is,it will break easily.,1.Definition 定义法：一般通过定义、定语（从句）或同位语（从句）
5、来确定词义。,(adj.易碎的,脆的),The herdsman,who looks after sheep,earns about 650 yuan a year.,(n.牧羊人),Most of us agreed,however,Bill dissented.,She is usually prompt for all her classes,but today she arrived in the middle of her first class.,A.on time B.late C.slowly D.quickly,A,(v.不同意),2.Contrast 对比法：利用文中的反义
6、词以及表对比关系的词（组）猜测词义。表示对比的词有but、while、however、otherwise等。,3.Similarity 相似法：利用同义词、近义词或词组猜测词义。,Cleaning up waterways is an enormous task.The job is so large,in fact,that the government may not be able to save some of the rivers and lakes which have been polluted.,(adj.巨大的;极大的),4.Cause Effect 因果法：从原因推测结果，
7、从结果推测原因。,One who is destitute has a great need for food and clothing.,That museum is so immense that it will be impossible to see all the exhibits in one day.,(adj.贫穷的,穷困的),(adj.大的),5.Example 例举法：利用文中的举例猜测词义。常见的举例的提示词有for instance,for example,such as等。,Today young couples often spend lots of their m
8、oney on appliances,for instance,washing machines,refrigerators and color televisions.,(n.电器用具),中学英语中常见的前缀和后缀有：super-(超)mini-(极小的,微小的)micro-（极微小的）re-（再，反复）mis-（误，恶）im-（不）un-（不，非）in-（不，非）non-（不，非）-able（能的）-less（不，无）-wards(向),6.Word Formation 构词法：,superman microwave(超人)nonnatural mispronouce(非自然的)homel
9、ess nonsmoker(无家可归的)rebuild eastwards(重建),Can you guess the right meanings?,(微波),(非烟民),(发错音),(向东),1)He sounded quite nervous and he had been talking for a minute or so before I understand anything.Even then all I could make out was that someone called Milly had had a very bad accident.A.see clearly
10、B.understand C.expect,B,7.Context 上下文：利用语境及前后的提示来猜测词义。,8.Common sense 普通常识：根据普通常识和生活经验来猜测词义。,When a doctor performs an operation on a patient，he usually gives an anesthetic to make him unconscious，because he does not want his patient to feel pain or to know what is happening to him.,n.麻醉剂(药),猜你没商量,a
11、re you ready?Go!,Can you guess the correct meanings of the following words?-1.There are some glaciers moving down the mountain valleys.A glacier is a river of ice.A.雪山 B.树枝 C.冰河 D.冰 2.He is a resolute man.Once he made up his mind to do something,he wont give it up halfway.A.weak B.firm C.kind D.clev
12、er 3.Mr.Brown is now working at Princeton University far away from home.For this reason he has to rent a room near the office where he works.A.租用 B.借出 C.购买 D.参观,C,A,B,4.The official asked the man what his occupation was.The man told him that he worked as an engineer.A.work B.study C.name D.interest
13、5.The old woman has a strange habit to keep over 100 cats in her house.Her neighbor all call her an eccentric lady.A.爱猫的 B.古怪的 C.闲不住 D.动物保护主义者 6.In many countries there are two financial extremes,from penury to great wealth.A.便士 B.温饱 C.非常贫困 D.虚弱,A,B,C,7.Mrs.Smith is loquacious while her husband is t
14、he silent type.A.活泼的 B.好动的 C.多嘴多舌的 D.可爱的 8.Those new comers were not used to the life in the suburbs which was so different from that inside the city.A.town B.capital C.countryside D.house 9.This boy is not stupid,on the contrary,no one could be more intelligent.A.勤奋的 B.愚蠢的 C.聪明的 D.情报,C,C,C,10.Child
15、ren are always boasting.They say things like“My Dads car is bigger than your Dads,”“My Mom is smarter than yours.”and“My family has more money than yours.”The word“boasting”means _.A.骄傲 B.吹牛 C.顽皮 D.幼稚,B,猜猜更健康,are you ready?Go!,Passage 1 Tens of thousands of baby penguins face starvation after two gi
16、ant icebergs broke off the Antarctic ice sheet and blocked their parents road to the feeding areas.Adeline and emperor penguins nesting on the Ross island rookeries are now forced to walk long distances over the icebergs to obtain food for their chicks,born during the November-December breeding seas
17、on.What does the underlined word“obtain”probably mean?A.eat B.get C.sell D.buy,B,Passage 2 A mans position among the black-tent people depends on his ancestors,relatives,and fellow tribesmen.If they are honored,he is also honored.If they are disgraced,he too is disgraced.Therefore one carefully guar
18、ds the honor of his family,his lineage(宗系),and his tribe.The word“disgrace”means _ in this text.A.honor B.endanger C.proud D.shame,D,Passage 3 The ruler had been so cruel and dishonest that after the revolution he was banished.A few members of the Senate(参议院)opposed this decision,but the majority vo
19、ted that the ruler should leave the country for ever.The underlined word“banished”mean_.A.killed by stoning B.sent away C.imprisoned D.punished by whipping,B,Passage 4 My first job was to drive the oxen that ploughed the cane fields.I would walk behind an ox,guiding him with a broomstick.For$1 a day
20、,I worked eight hours straight,with no food breaks.It was very tedious work,but it prepared me for life and taught me many lasting lessons.Because the plantation owners were always watching us,I had to be on time every day and work as hard as I could.What does the underlined word“tedious”probably me
21、an?A.interesting B.tiresome C.relaxing D.challenging,B,Passage 5 Although he often had the chance,Mr.Brown was never able to steal money from a customer.This would endangered his position at the bank,and he did not want to jeopardize his future.The word“jeopardize”means _ in this text.A.protect B.en
22、danger C.continue D.stop,B,Passage 6 After a four-year relationship with a major fortune 100 company beginning as a sales trainee and ending as a regional sales manager,I left the company at the height of my career.Many people were astounded that I would leave after earning a six-figure income.And t
23、hey asked why I would risk everything for a dream.The underlined word“astounded”means _.A.very sad B.very sorry C.very pleased D.greatly surprised,D,1.Definition 定义法,3.Similarity 相似法,2.Contrast 对比法,4.Cause and effect 因果法,5.Example 例举法,8.Common Sense 普通常识,6.Word Formation 构词法,猜测词义,7.Context 上下文,Summary,
