(共21张PPT)
Unit 4
Journey across a vast land
Words and expressions
1. airline
Eg.Beijing to Guangzhou is a daily airline of CAAC.
北京到广州是中国民航每天的定期航线。
airplane
aeroplane
1)航空公司
2)航线
Eg.The airline has checked his luggage out.
航空公司已把他的行李运走了。
对比记忆
2.bay
3.shore
海湾
海岸,海滨
beach和shore均可指"海滨"。比较而言,beach指较为平坦、覆盖着沙子或碎石、适宜于游泳与日光浴的"沙滩,海滩"。
shore则是笼统的说法,指毗邻大片水的陆地,既可以包括beach,也可以指岩石突兀或陡峭的岸边。
比较
Shore 和 beach
4.antiques__
antique bottle
antique mirror
antique bowl
antique ____
adj
n.
古董
古老的
5.pleasant adj 令人 愉快的
Eg: It's always pleasant to do what you're good at doing.
做自己擅长的事总是令人愉快的。
pleased adj Eg:I'm really pleased that you're feeling better.
你觉得好些了,我真高兴。
please v. Eg: Such a fine meal cannot fail to please Mr.Smith. 这样一顿好饭菜不能不使人满意/高兴。
Pleasure n. Eg: Reading for pleasure and reading for study
are not the same. 读书以自娱和读书以学习是不相同的。
It gives me great __________ to grow flowers.
2) The barbecue was ____and everybody was ____, chatting and relaxing themselves.
pleasant; pleased B. pleased; pleasant
C. pleasure; pleased D. pleased; pleasure
3) Nothing ________ them. They are always grumbling.
pleasure
A
please
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6. arise 起身,出现,引起
Eg: The girls arose early to take the train to Paris.
Hardly had I solved the problem when a new one arose.
Accidents often arise from carelessness,so you can’t be careful enough while driving.
arise from/ out of sth 由...引起
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1)with____________________(很多问题出现),he didn’t know what to do next.
起床
出现
由... 引起
many questions arising
7.bound 前往,一定会
be bound to do sth. 一定会做某事;有义务做某事
Eg: You’ve done so much work—you are bound to pass the exam.
(Be) bound for 前往,开往,驶往
Eg: She was on a plane bound for Moscow when she got sick.
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So long as we stick to our ideals ,we____________
________________________________(一定会取得成功).
2)You will have to wait a long time if you don’________
__________________________ (乘坐下一班到印度逇轮船).
are bound to
take the
succeed
next ship bound for India
8.highlight n.最好或最精彩的部分;v.强调,使醒目
Eg: 1)The highlights of the match will be shown later
this evening. 比赛最精彩的片段将于今晚稍后播出
2)I have highlighted the important passages in yellow.
我用黄色标出了重要段落
突出,强调 (同义词)stress, emphasize, underline
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1)Although it may cost a lot to get to Florida, it _______________________ (将是你的旅行中一个最精彩的部分).
2) In recent years, scholars_________________________ (强调...的重要性)listening comprehension in college English teaching.
will be the highlight of your trip
have highlighted the importance of
9.drill vt/vi/n. 钻(空);钻(头);训练
eg:1) I drilled five holes at equal distance.
我钻了5个等间距的孔。
2)The coach had criticized him for not focusing
on his soccer drills.教练批评他不注重足球训练。
10. awesome adj 令人惊叹的;极好的;
eg:1)Wow! That's totally awesome!
哇!真是棒极了!
2)Italy has awesome architecture, culture and history. 意大利有令人惊叹的建筑、文化和历史,
11.freeze 结冰,(使)冻住
Eg: 1)If the temperature drops below 0°C, water freezes.
温度降到零摄氏度以下水就会结冰。
2)She saw someone outside the window and froze.
她看见窗外有人,一下就呆住了。
3)The bank froze my credit card account after I reported
it stolen. 在我报失信用卡后,银行冻结了我的信用卡账户。
1)freezing adj 极冷的;冰冻的
above freezing 零上 below freezing 零下
2)frozen adj 冷冻的;冻僵了的,僵住了的
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1).on a __________morning, the little girl was found________at the corner of the street.(freeze)
2).It was cold and damp, the man pulled up his collar and put his hands on his ___________face.(freeze).
freezing
frozen
frozen
12.anticipate v. 预期,预料,期望,期盼
Eg: We must anticipate the difficulties we will face
in our work .
anticipate doing sth 期待做某事 (expect to do sth )
It is widely anticipated 普遍预料
2)anticipation n. 希望,预感
in anticipation (of) 预料,预计
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1)The more I anticipate _________(arrive) somewhere, the more disappointed I was .
2)After months of ____________(anticipate), the holiday was a bit of a disappointment actually.
3)We are glad that the eagerly __________(anticipate)movie will be released next month.
arriving
anticipation
anticipated
13.contrary adj. 相反的,相对立的 n. 相反的事
contrary to 与...相反, 违反
on the contrary 反之
to the contrary 相反的
Eg: 1)Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite.
2)He is not selfish, on the contrary, he is very generous.
3) Unless there is evidence to the contrary, we ought to believe him.
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1)_________________________(与普遍的看法相反), older people generally do notr want to live with their children.
2) To our disappointed, the result of the competition______
__________________________(与所有人的意料都相反)
Contrary to popular belief
is contrary to everyone’s expectation
14.proceed v. 行进,继续做
1)proceed to do sth 继续做某事 proceed with sth 继续某事
proceed from 出自,来自 proceed against sb 起诉某人
2)process n. 过程,步骤 procedure 程序,步骤
Eg :1) After everyone was seated, the chairman proceeded
to announce his plan.
2) The old man took a drink from his cup and proceeded with his story.
3) Lack of evidence meant that the Council could not proceed against Mr Naylor
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1).The whole trouble proceed ______a misunderstanding.
2).He outlined his plans and then proceed _______(explain)
them more detail.
from
to explain
15.astonish v. 使吃惊, 使惊讶
1) astonished adj 感到惊讶的
be astonished at sth 对某事感到惊讶
be astonished to do sth 对做某事感到惊讶
2) astonishing adj 令人惊讶的
astonishment n. 惊讶,惊奇
to one’s astonishment 令人吃惊的是
in astonishment 吃惊地
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1)__________(astonish)at the amount of work in the new timetable,Lucy decided to leave her job immediately.
2) She looked at the box for a long time, and then her eyes opened wide ____astonishment.
3) At the magic performance, I found it ___________(astonish)that a pigeon appeared out of the magician’s empty hand.
4) ___________________________(令人震惊的是),China produces one third of the world’ cigarettes.
Astonished
in
astonishing
To our astonishment
16.owe v 欠; 归功于; 忠诚
owe...to 把... 归功于
owe sb sth (=owe sth to sb ) 欠某人某物; 把...归功于某人
Owe it to sb that....多亏某人...
2) owing to (=because of) 幸亏,由于, 因为
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1)_________(owe) to engine trouble, the plane had to make a forced landing.
2)At last his effort paid off and he ____________
(把他的成功归功于...)his family and friends.
3)He lost his job and _____a lot of money ___ his brother.
Owing
owed his success to
owe
to
17.toast n. 烤面包片;干杯 v.为...干杯; 取暖; 烤
Eg: 1)we toasted the success of the new company.
2) Mary drank some tea and ate a little toast .
a piece of toast/ a slice of toast 一片烤面包片
toast sb/sth (= drink a toast to sb/sth)为某人/事干杯
propose a toast to 提议为....干杯
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with chicken________(toast) on the fire , I cannot leave even a minute.
Here comes the time ___________________________(客人们为这对幸福的夫妻干杯)the happy couple.
The hunter sat on a rock,________________________(在烤火取暖)
toasted
when the guests drink a toast to
toasting himself by the fire
18. duration n.期间;持续时间
for the duration 直到…结束;在整个…期间
Eg:The school was used as a hospital for the duration of the war. 战争期间这所学校被用作医院。
Eg:1)For the duration of the strike we will remain closed. 罢工期间,我们将停业。
2)The storm was of short duration.
暴风雨持续时间很短。
duration/during(prep)
1)The bus drivers refused to work for the _________ of the summer
2)The campaign had begun ___________ his absence.
duration
during
19.breath n. 呼吸; (空气的)微微流动,
eg:Take a deep breath and see how long you can stay
underwater. 深吸一口气,看你能在水里待多久。
out of breath 上气不接下气
hold one’s breath 屏住呼吸
take one’s breath away 令人惊叹
1)My first view of the island from the air_____________
我第一次从空中看到这个岛时,叹赏不已。
2)We were_______________after only five minutes.
我们五分钟后便气喘吁吁了。
3)_____________________ and count to ten.
屏住呼吸,数到十。
breathe v.呼吸; 呼出; 低声说;
breathtaking adj 惊险的; 惊人的; 激动人心的;
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take my breath away
out of breath
Hold your breath
20. enrol (l) vt/vi.(使)加入;注册;登记,招收
eg:You need to enrol before the end of August.
你必须在八月底前注册。
The college will enrol new students in August.
学院将于8月份招收新生。
Currently there are 20 students enrolled in the new course.
目前有20名学生报名了这门新课程。
现在分词: enrolling
过去式: enrolled
过去分词: enrolled
名词:enrolment /enrollment
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翻译:他们吸收他为俱乐会部员。
They enrolled him as a member of the club.
21.coherent adj 有条理的;连贯的; 清楚易懂的;
Eg: He marvelled that a man in such intense pain
could be so coherent.
一个男人在如此剧痛下还能这般条理清晰,对此他赞叹不已。
The article is not coherent in theme.
文章的主旨前后贯串不起来。
coherently adv
coherence n
翻译:她发病两小时之后才恢复了清楚地说话的能力。
She only became coherent again two hours after the attack.
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