Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains
一、 必背短语
【教材内容解析】 [中小学教育教学资料]
Section A
1. Hou Yi Shoots the Suns (P. 41)
shoot作动词，表示“射击、发射”，shoot at表示“向……射击”。 [中小学教育教学资料]
He shot an arrow from his bow.
The soldiers are shooting at the enemy.
2. As soon as the man finished (talking/speaking), Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. (P. 42)
as soon as表示“一……就……”引导时间状语从句时，从句用一般现在时，主句用一般将来时。
As soon as I arrive, I will call you. [中小学教育教学资料]
He will be happy as soon as he thinks of his childhood.
3. This story reminds us that you can never (know/see) what’s possible unless you try to make it happen. (P. 42)
(1) remind的用法：
① remind sb. of/about sth. 提醒某人某事
Be sure to remind him of the meeting.
② remind sb. (not) to do sth. 提醒某人（不要）做某事
The parents often remind their son to get up early.
③ remind sb. that+从句 提醒某人……
He reminded me that the flight had been cancelled.
(2) unless引导条件状语从句，表示“除非、如果不”，相当于if not。如果主句为一般将来时、主句为祈使句或者含有情态动词时，unless引导的条件状语从句用一般现在时表示将来。 [中小学教育教学资料]
Unless your work hard, you won't get good grades.
You will miss the early bus unless you hurry up. [中小学教育教学资料]
I think it’s a little bit silly. (P. 42) [中小学教育教学资料]
a little bit意为“稍微、有点儿”，用来形式形容词或者副词，相当于a little或者a bit。
It’s a little bit hot today. [中小学教育教学资料]
4. It doesn’t seem very possible to move a mountain. (P. 42)
seem用作系动词，表示“似乎、好像”，常用的结构有：seem+adj./to be/that+句子。
The story seems true.
What he said seemed to be a lie.
It seems that they are going to pull down the house.
5. Yu Gong kept trying and didn’t give up. (P. 42)
① keep sth. 保留某物 [中小学教育教学资料]
You can keep the book until the next weekend.
② keep doing sth. 一直做某事
The thief still kept stealing things after he went out of the prison.
③ keep+adj. 保持……
The girl eats a little to keep slim.
④ keep sb./sth.+adj./介词短语 保持某人/某物…… [中小学教育教学资料]
We should keep the window open while we are asleep. [中小学教育教学资料]
My mother keeps the vegetables in the fridge. [中小学教育教学资料]
⑤ keep sb. doing sth. 保持某人做某事
The mother kept the baby crying on the bed.
6. But what could Yu Gong do instead of moving the mountains? (P. 42)
instead of介词短语，意为“代替、而不是”。
例如：
We went there on foot instead of by bike.
I like walking instead of running.
[拓展] instead of是介词短语，用于句中，后接名词、代词或动名词；instead是副词，用于句尾，在句中作状语。
He will be on duty instead of me tomorrow.
They didn’t go swimming. They went to play football instead.
7. This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects. (P. 43)
this is because...意为“这是因为……”，表示原因或者理由。
I am not surprised. This is because I knew it all long.
【拓展】this is why...意为“这就是……原因”，表示结果。 [中小学教育教学资料]
My mother was ill. That’s why I left so early.
8. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick. (P. 43)
to fight bad people是动词不定式短语，在句中作目的状语，动词不定式作目的状语时，可以放在句首也可以放在句尾。
They got up early to catch the first train.
The Monkey King has excited the children of China for many years. (P. 43) [中小学教育教学资料]
excite用作及物动词，表示“使激动、使兴奋”。 [中小学教育教学资料]
Opening their presents excited the children.
9. Once upon a time, there was a very old man...(P. 44)
once upon a time意为“从前”，多用于故事的开头，相当于long long ago或者a long time ago。
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess here.
10. The prince knew that the girl’s foot would fit the shoe, it was not the right girl. (P. 44)
fit表示大小或者尺寸适合；suit表示“适合”，强调口味、条件、需求等适合；match则表示款式或者颜色上适合。
No dishes can suit every mouth.
The red tie matches the black suit well.
The shoes don’t fit me. Can you give me a bigger pair? [中小学教育教学资料]
...they couldn’t stop smiling when they got married. (P. 44) [中小学教育教学资料]
(1) can’t stop doing sth.“忍不住做某事、情不自禁做某事”
He can’t stop thinking of that beautiful girl.
(2) marry表示“结婚”时为及物动词，marry sb.表示“同某人结婚”，be/get married to sb.“与某人结婚”，be married表示状态，可以延续；get married表示动作，不可以延续。
The lady married/got married to that man in 2011.
The couple have been married for three years.
Section B
They were trying to cheat the emperor. (P. 45) [中小学教育教学资料]
cheat用作动词，表示“欺骗、蒙骗”。
The teacher told the students not to cheat in the exam. [中小学教育教学资料]
1. The wife told her husband that unless he left the children to die in the forest, the whole family would die. (P. 46)
whole此处作形容词，表示“整个的”，与定冠词、形容词性物主代词等限定词连用，放在这些限定词之后，形容词all则要放在这些限定词之前。
the whole family/all the family
2. Unless we do, we won’t find our way out. (P. 47)
find out意为“找出、发现、查出真相”。 [中小学教育教学资料]
I need to find out more about night courses.
【拓展】find, look for和find out辨析
find意为“找到”，强调寻找的结果；look for意为“寻找”，强调寻找的过程；find out意为“查明”，多指通过调查、询问、研究之后“搞清楚、弄明白”之意，通常含有通过困难曲折之意，多指找出较难找到的、无形的、抽象的东西。
I looked for it everywhere, but I could not find it.
Please find out when the train leaves. [中小学教育教学资料]
3. It’s leading us to that wonderful house made of bread, cake and candy. (P. 47)
be made of意为“由……制成”，从成品能看出原材料。
The desk is made of wood.
[拓展] 相关短语
1. be made from“由……制成”，从成品看不出原材料。
The wine is made from grapes.
be made in “在某地制造”。 [中小学教育教学资料]
The car is made in China.
2. be made up of “由……组成，由……构成”。
The park is made up of a man-made lake and a hill.
3. be made into “被制成”。
His novel was made into a film. [中小学教育教学资料]
Then they hear an old woman’s voice from inside the house. (P. 47) [中小学教育教学资料]
sound泛指自然界中听到的一切声音；voice指人说话或唱歌发出的声音，有时也指鸟鸣的声音；noise指“杂音、吵闹声”。
Every night she heard the strange sounds upstairs.
The little boy has a beautiful voice.
The car makes a lot of noise.
6. Who is brave enough to eat my house? (P. 47)
① enough可以用作形容词，表示“足够的、充分的”，用来修饰名词，可以放在名词前面，也可以放在名词后面。
The rich man has enough money.
=The rich man has money enough.
② enough还可以用作副词，修饰形容词或者副词，放在形容词或者副词后面，常用的结构为：be +adj.+enough+to do sth.“足够……能够做某事”。
The boy is old enough to go to school.
The father works hard enough for his family.
【语法讲解】 [中小学教育教学资料]
1. unless引导条件状语从句
unless = if...not ―除非，若不
They will go tomorrow unless it rains.
= They will go tomorrow if it doesn’t rains.
2. as soon as引导时间状语从句。 ―……就
He will come and see you as soon as he can.
3. so.......that引导结果状语从句 [中小学教育教学资料]
句型1：主语+谓语+so+形容词/副词+that从句
The wind was so strong that we could hardly move forward.
句型2： so +形容词 + a/an + 单数名词 + that从句 [中小学教育教学资料]
It was so hot a day that they all went swimming. [中小学教育教学资料]
句型3. so + many/ few + 复数名词 + that从句
He has so few friends that he often feels lonely.
句型4： so +much/ little + 不可数名词 + that 从句
I had so little money that I couldn’t buy a pen.
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