牛津初中英语8A unit1—unit6 知识点归纳
〈知识链接〉⑴be proud to do sth因做某事而骄傲/自豪，I’m proud to be a member of the team.
⑵be/feel proud of?以?为骄傲/自豪，e.g. He is proud of his achievements. ⑶be/feel proud＋ that从句，以?为荣，e.g. She’s proud that her son has so much talent. ⑷be the pride of?是?的骄傲，e.g. His great success is the pride of us. ⑸be able to＋动词原形，常用于一般现在时、一般过去时，也与情态动词must, may或助动词will等连用，e.g. You must be able to speak French for this job.
〈比较〉can/could＋动词原形，只用于一般现在时、一般过去时。 〈用法拓展〉able有才能的→ability能力→disabled残疾的, able→unable不能的→be unable to不能
6. make the world a better place for children让世界成为孩子们的更好地方，receive/get education接受教育，work far away from home，work for ORBIS，work as a doctor当医生→work as?当?；从事?
7. make a donation to?→make donations to?＝donate money to?向?捐款，do voluntary work做义工，raise money by selling Christmas cards and organizing other fund-raising activities (p86)
8. make flow charts制作流程图，have a job like Mary’s有一份像玛丽那样的工作，finish school毕业(不用定冠词the)，train
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牛津初中英语8A unit1—unit6 知识点归纳
as a nurse接受护士培训→train as?接受?培训 (p89) 9. do a lot of research on it →research n.研究，e.g. scientific research科学研究 (p91) ㈡词汇解析
1. 国际慈善机构(international charities)：ORBIS奥比斯，Oxfam乐施会→Hong Kong Oxfam香港乐施会，Oxfam Trailwalker乐施会毅行者活动，UNICEF联合国儿童基金会，World Vision世界宣明会，World Wide Fund for Nature＝WWF世界自然基金会
2. indeed adv.的确，实在地，确实，用以加强肯定的语气。e.g. ⑴—Do you agree? —Yes, indeed! ⑵A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见友情；患难朋友才是真正的朋友。
3. 部分动词、形容词加后缀可以变为名词，常见的有以下三种情况： ⑴部分动词＋后缀advertise→advertisement
ment→名词：agree→agreement, ＝
ad,
develop→development,
punish→punishment, improve→improvement ⑵部分动词＋后缀
ion→名词：invent→invention,
collect→collection, donate→donation, educate →education, celebrate→celebration,
organize→organization,
invite→invitation, connect→connection
⑶形容词＋后缀ness→名词：ill→illness, sick→sickness, rich→richness,
kind→kindness,
ugly
→ugliness,
careless→carelessness, fit→fitness, great→greatness,
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牛津初中英语8A unit1—unit6 知识点归纳
careless→carelessness (粗心) 二.【重点句型】
1. I’m not used to going out before lunch. Don’t worry. Hobo, you used to be very kind to me. Let me have lunch first. I’m so weak that I can’t walk further. →further是far的比较级。 (p76)
2. Blindness affects about 45 million people around the world, mostly in poor countries, and about 80 per cent of these cases can be cured or prevented. →80% of the cases of blindness 80%的失明病例 (p78)
〈知识链接〉⑴affect＝influence vt.影响→effect n.影响，常用短语have a bad/good effect on sb，e.g. ①Smoking affects your health. ②Fights in action films have a bad effect on teenagers.
⑵mostly adv.主要地；大部分地；一般地，e.g. We’re mostly out on Sundays.我们星期天一般不在家。
⑶per cent百分数，如：80%读作eighty per cent。当百分数作主语时，谓语动词的形式由百分数后面的名词而定，与“就近原则”相似。e.g. ①71% of the earth is covered with water. ②Twenty per cent of the students are from the countryside. 3. However, many people do not have the money for medical treatment. 没钱医治
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牛津初中英语8A unit1—unit6 知识点归纳
〈知识链接〉⑴medicine n.医学；内服药，e.g. Chinese medicine中药，traditional Chinese medicine中医，take/ have the medicine服药，study medicine学医 ⑵medicine→medical adj.医学的；医疗的，e.g. medical history病史，medical records病历，medical examination体检，medical examiner法医，medical treatment医治 ⑶treat ①vt.治疗→treatment n.治疗，under the treatment在治疗中 ②vt.对待 treat sb as?＝regard sb as?把?看作?；把?视为?，①Don’t treat him as a child. ②People regard Jet Lee as a talented actor.
4. Many of our patients are so poor that they can’t afford to travel to hospital, so we have to go to them. 我们的许多病人很穷，连去医院的钱都没有，所以我们得去他们那里。 〈知识链接〉⑴afford sth买得起?；有时间做?，通常与can, could, be able to连用，一般用于否定句、疑问句中。e.g. Can we afford a new car? ⑵afford to do sth有足够的钱做某事，e.g. ①We can’t afford to buy a new house. ②Can they afford to go abroad this summer?
5. By training local doctors and nurses, we hope to help even more people. →by介词，通过。
6. You’ve done such an important job that people must be really grateful to you. (p79)
〈知识链接〉be grateful to sb for sth因某事而感激某人
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→grateful＝thankful，注意不要把grateful写成greatful。e.g. I’m grateful to you for your help and support. 7. However, the most important thing for us is that we can help people see again. that引导的表语从句。
8. Thank you very much for your time, Dr Ma. Is there anything else you’d like to say to our readers?
马医生，感谢你抽时间接受我们的采访。你还有别的话要对我们的读者说吗？
9. Modern medicine is developing so quickly that we can treat and cure most eye problems and improve the lives of patients.现代医学发展如此之快，以至于我们能治疗并治愈绝大多数眼疾，从而改善病人的生活。 注意so?that?结构中so后面形容词或副词的使用规则。
〈知识链接〉⑴life→lives生活；生命，lose one’s life/lives丧生，save one’s life/lives挽救某人的生命，物主代词或名词所有格的单复数决定了life/lives。e.g. lose his life, save their lives
⑵improve改进；改善；提高，e.g. You need more practice to improve your English.
10. All we need is enough money to carry on with our work.我们所需要的足够的钱，以继续我们的工作。→All we need是All that we need的省略。
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