专题2.5 Music
【学以致用】 一、重点词汇细解
1．pretend vt. 假装；假扮
【教材原句】Do you sing karaoke and pretend you are a famous singer like Song Zuying or Liu Huan？(P34)你唱卡拉OK时是否假装自己就是像宋祖英或刘欢一样著名的歌星？ 【归纳拓展】
pretend sth. 伪称某事物(尤用做借口) pretend to do...假装做……
pretend to be＋n. (adj.) 假装是…… pretend to be doing...假装正在做…… pretend to have done... 假装已做…… pretend that－clause 假装……
（1）He _______________________ yesterday.
昨天他假装头疼。
（2）We mustn't _______________________ what we don't know.
我们不应不懂装懂。
（3）He _______________________________ when he met a bear.
当他遇到熊时就装死。
（4）He pretended that he had understood what I meant.（同义句转换）
He pretended what I meant. 【答案】to have understood 【语境助记】
As Tom didn't go over the lessons，he pretended a headache when the teacher was going to give a quiz. He pretended to be suffering great pain during the quiz. An hour later，when the quiz finished，he pretended to have recovered.
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由于汤姆没有复习功课，当老师准备测验时，他假装头痛。他假装在测验中非常痛苦。一小时后，测验结束时，他假装已经康复了。 【注意】
pretend接不定式和从句作宾语，不接动名词作宾语。pretend接不定式作宾语时，不定式可用各
种时态表示不同的时间关系。
2．attach vt. 系；贴；附加；认为有(重要性等)
【教材原句】To be honest，a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and famous. 说实话，很多人把名和利看得很重。 【归纳拓展】
①attach sth. to sth.把……附/系在……上面 attach to sb./sth.与……有联系，与……有关联 be attached to附属于；连在……上；依恋；爱慕 attach importance/value to...认为……重要/有价值 attach yourself to sb./sth. 参加，和……在一起 ②attached adj. 依恋的，留恋的 ③attachment n. 附件依恋；眷恋；深爱
（1）________ a stamp ________ the envelope before you post your letter.
寄信前在信封上贴上邮票。
（2）Chinese people ________ education.
中国人很重视教育。
（3）You'll ________ this department until the end of the year.
你在年底前将暂属于这个部门。
（4）We're very this house and would hate to move.
我们十分留恋这所房子，真不愿意搬家。
3．form vt. & vi. 形成；组织；养成；培养
【教材原句】But just how do people form a band? 那么，人们又是怎样组成乐队的呢？ 【归纳拓展】
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①form /set up a club 成立俱乐部 form a good habit 养成好习惯
form the habit of＝fall/get into the habit of 养成……的习惯 form an organization 成立一个组织 ②n. 形式；表格；形状，外形；状况；精神 fill in/out a form 填表格
in the form of 以……的形式存在；呈......的形状 be in/out of form 状况良好/不佳
be in good/great form情绪良好；兴高采烈
（1）One of the most important tasks for a school is to help and promote to a child's character.
学校的一个重要任务就是要帮助和促进儿童个性的形成。 （2）He has ________ getting up early.
他已经养成了早起的习惯。
（3）She expressed her feelings ________ poetry.
她以诗的形式表达她的感情。
（4）Smith is out of form and is unlikely to run in the 100－metre race tomorrow.
史密斯状态不好，他可能不参加明天的百米赛跑。学% （5）You will be asked to ____________________．
你需要填一份表格。
4. performance n．表演；演奏
【教材原句】Later they may give performances in pubs or clubs，for which they are paid in cash. 后来，他们可能在酒吧或者俱乐部里演出，这样他们可以得到现金。 【归纳拓展】
①give/put on a performance/ performances 演出 ②perform vt. & vi.履行；表演；执行
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perform well 表现突出，运转正常 perform badly/poorly 表现差；业绩欠佳
perform a part/role （an important part/role） in... 在……中扮演（重要）角色；起（重要）作用
perform an experiment/operation 做实验/手术 perform one’s duty 尽职
perform one's promise 守信；履行诺言 ③performer n. 执行者；表演者
一、单句语法填空。
（1）My students gave a good _______ (perform) at the English competition.
（2）She really enjoys ________ (perform) for us and I'm pretty sure she is showing off. 【答案】（1）performance （2）performing 二、单句改错。
（3）After many performance in England, he turned to his homeland. 【答案】performance改为performances 三、完成句子
（1）The company has been （业绩欠佳）over the past year. （2）Yao Ming （在......中发挥着重要的作用）his basket team. （3）This operation （从未做过） in this country. （4）Would you like to go to see his ________（演出） with me?
【语境助记】
The unknown performer performed very well, and her performance was very popular with the audience.
这个不知名的表演者演奏得非常好，她的表演深受观众的欢迎。 5．earn vt. 赚得；挣得；获得
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【教材原句】Sometimes they may play to passers－by in the street or subway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves or to pay for their instruments.
有时他们可能在街上或地铁里为过路者演奏，这样他们可以为自己或自己要买的乐器多挣一些钱。 【归纳拓展】
earn money＝make money 挣钱 earn sb.sth.使某人赢得/获得…… earn one's living＝make a living 谋生 earn one's own living 自食其力
（1）Do you know how much he ___________ a month?
你知道他一个月赚多少钱吗？
（2）He _________________________ by teaching at a language school.
他在语言学校教书以维持生计。
【明辨异同】earn/gain/win
earn 如果为了钱(或任何其他报酬)而工作，这就是earn，而且含有这些报酬是应得的意思。 gain 在竞赛、战争、比赛中获胜，并可能由此得到奖赏。 win
（1）She _______________ experience while working for the newspaper. （2）She _______________ ￡1 000 a month. （3）Who is going to _____________ the election? 【答案】（1）gained（2）earns（3）win 【语境助记】
不同的“获得”
Because I knew “no pains, no gains”, I trained hard and won the game and also earned money and fame.
因为我知道“不劳无获”，因此我努力训练，赢得了比赛，也获得了金钱和荣耀。
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获得有用或需要的东西，而且与win和earn不同，它用在与钱没有关系的场合。