选择性必修一 Unit 2 Looking into the future 复习要点
主题语境:
人与社会 科学与技术
二、重点词汇:
1.persuade vt.劝说;说服
persuade sb of sth使某人相信某事
persuade sb to do sth/persuade sb into doing sth说服某人做某事
persuade sb not to do sth/out of doing sth说服某人不做某事
2.switch vt.转换;交换; vi.& vt.(使)改变;转变; n.开关;转换器;改变
switch on打开
switch off关上
switch over转到
switch to转到;转入
3.distant adj.遥远的;远处的;疏远的;心不在焉的
at a distance隔一段距离;从远处
in the distance在远处
from a distance (of)从(……)远处
within walking distance在步行距离之内
4.preference n.爱好;偏爱
have a preference for偏爱 prefer vt.更喜欢
prefer sth to sth与某物相比更喜欢某物
prefer to do/doing sth更喜欢做某事
prefer doing sth to doing sth宁愿做某事而不愿做某事
5.available adj.可获得的;可购得的;(人)有空的
be available to……可获得;可被……利用
be available for对……有用
be available to do sth有空做某事
6.in this sense从这种意义上来讲
in a sense在某一方面;就某种意义来说
in no sense决不(位于句首时用部分倒装)
make sense有意义;讲得通
make sense of弄懂
7.combine vt.& vi. (使)结合;混合
combine...with/and...把……与……结合起来
combine to do sth联合起来做某事
combination n.结合;联合;组合;联合体;结合物
in combination (with)(与……)联合/结合
8.predict vt.预测;预言;预料; prediction n.预言;预测;预报;预告
predict sth/that...预言……;预测……
It’s predicted that...据预测/预报……;人们预言/预测……
make a prediction for 对……做出预言/预测
9.forecast vt.& n.预测;预报
10.doubt n. 怀疑;疑惑 vt.怀疑;不信
beyond / without / out of doubt毫无疑问地;确实地
in doubt 不肯定的;不确定的
(There is) no doubt that...毫无疑问……
11.oppose vt.反对;抵制;阻挠;opposed adj.反对的;对立的
oppose sth/doing sth反对(做)某事
oppose sb/sb’s doing sth反对某人/某人做某事
be opposed to 反对
12.absence n.不存在;缺乏;缺席;absent adj.缺席的;不在的;心不在焉的
absence from缺席;不在
in one’s absence某人不在时
in the absence of不在;缺少
be absent from 缺席
13.advocate vt.提倡;支持;拥护; n.提倡者;支持者;拥护者
advocate sth/doing sth主张(做)某事
advocate that...(should)do sth主张/提倡……做某事
14.keep in touch (with)(与……)保持联系;了解(某课题或领域的情况)
get in touch with与……取得联系
lose touch with与……失去联系
15.resist vi & vt.抵制;反抗;抵挡;resistant adj.有抵抗力的;resistance n.抵制;反对;抗拒
resist doing sth 抵制做某事
三、重点句型:
1.Your lights will come on the instant you enter the door along with your favourite music or TV programs,and you will find your dinner already prepared for you.
2.For example,the smart home could control the air conditioning and lights so that you would no longer have to turn switches on and off...
3.However,I could not help but feel anxious.
4.Better not hang out with Sam then.
5.Nevertheless,I will always look on the positive side of change and accept it rather than resist it.
四、重点语法:
将来进行时
1.When I get home,my wife will probably be doing cooking.
2.The train won’t be leaving until one o’clock.
3.Do come tomorrow!We’ll be expecting you.
4.Will you be needing anything else