(共23张PPT)
Unit4
JOURNEY ACROSS A VAST LAND
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freezing adj. 极冷的,冻僵的
freeze vi.& vt. 结冰/(使)冻住
(froze-frozen)
frozen adj.冰冻的;
吓呆的
冻死
freeze to death
shopping mall 购物中心
supermarket 超市
grocery 杂货店
prairie [ pre ri] cn.北美草原
grassland 绿地,草原 lawn 草坪
anticipate vt. 预料;预见;期望
anticipation n. 预料,预期;期盼
anticipate doing sth. 预期做某事
The team didn’t anticipate meeting with so many difficulties when they did the project.
It is anticipated that 据预料……
It is widely anticipated that the winter this year will be freezing cold.
in anticipation of sth. 期盼,预计
We waited at the airport in anticipation of his arrival.
as anticipated 正如预期,不出所料
(1) They didn’t anticipate _____________(experience) such a different culture here.
他们并没有预料到在这里能体验到如此不同的文化。
experiencing
(2) It turns out that we are more successful than we __________________(anticipate).
结果比我们原先设想的更成功。
had anticipated
a bunch of flowers
curtain
thunder
vi.打雷;轰隆隆的响;轰隆隆地快速移动
n.雷声
thunderous adj.雷鸣般的
thunderous applause
n. 闪电
lightning
frost
n.霜;严寒天气 vt.使蒙上霜 vi.结霜
frosty
adj.结霜的
形容词后缀 -y
形容词后缀-y 可加在名词后构成形容词,意为“充满……的 (full of)”或“有……特质的(characterised by)”。
mist(薄雾)+ -y → misty adj
frost(霜)+ -y → frosty adj
fat (脂肪) + -y → fatty adj
trick(诡计;花招)+ -y → tricky adj
smell(气味)+ -y → smelly adj
steel(钢)+ -y → steely adj
skin(皮肤)+ -y → skinny adj
boss(老板)+ -y → bossy adj
多雾的
结霜的 / 严寒的
棘手的 / 难对付的
高脂肪的
有臭味的 / 发臭的
钢铁般的 / 坚定的
极瘦的 / 皮包骨的
(像老板一样)爱指挥人的,霸道的
border
n.国界,边界(地区)
syn: boundary, frontier
duration n. 持续期间
during prep. 在……期间
harbour n. 港口 = harbor
v.怀有;窝藏,
包藏...
enrol = enroll vi.& vt.(使)加入;注册;登记
enrol on/for ... 注册加入
I decided to enrol for “Art for Beginners”.
enrol sb as 招收某人为
quarry n.采石场
idiom n. 习语成语
"Full of beans" is an idiom which means lively and energetic.
"To be on top of the world" is an idiom that means to be very happy.
anyhow adv. (结束交谈或转换话题时)不过;反正
We’ll still have three or four English lessons next week! anyhow I am planning to show some interesting videos to you in the last period of this term.
1. What a tough experience! Anyhow/Anyway, you’re safe now and that’s the main thing. 不过,反正;无论如何
2. Somehow, I don't feel I can trust him.
We must stop him from seeing her somehow.
3. The price was somewhat higher than I had expected.
adv. 不知怎么地
以某种方式
adv. 有点
contrary adj.相反的;相对立的 n.相反的事实(事情)
contrary to 与……相反(adj.短语,可作定语/表语/状语)
on the contrary 恰恰相反
1. Contrary to expectation, he didn’t win in the contest.
2. You think you are clever, on the contrary, I assure that you are very foolish.
3. His opinions are lieterally contrary to mine. In other words, we have contrary opinions.
4. Unexpectedly, two contrary views came up at the meeting.
5. The contrary of “wet” is “dry”.
alongside prep. 在……旁边,与……一起 adv. 在旁边
shore n. 岸,滨(海边,湖边)
coast n. 海岸,海滨 beach n.沙滩
shore
beach;shore
proceed vi.行进;继续做
proceed to sth. 进而做(参加)
= go on to do sth.
proceed with sth 继续做某事 proceed to do sth 继续做某事
proceed towards/to 朝……行进
1. We’re not sure whether we still want to proceed ____ the sale.
2. Passengers for Rome should proceed ____ Gate 32 for boarding.
with
to
astonish vt.使十分惊讶;使吃惊
astonishing adj.令人惊讶的
astonished adj.感到惊讶的
astonishment n.惊讶
It astonishes sb that... 令某人惊讶的是……
be astonished at/by sth 因/对某事感到惊讶
be astonished to do sth 对做某事感到惊讶
to one’s astonishment 使某人惊奇的是
令我们非常吃惊的是,老板对这个令人吃惊的消息一点也不吃惊。
To our great astonishment, the boss wasn’t astonished at the astonishing news at all.
我们惊奇地张大了嘴。(读后续写之情绪描写)
Our mouths dropped open in astonishment.
我吃惊地发现农场上壮观的景色令我惊叹。
I was astonished to find that the spectacular scenery on the farm took my breath away.
advertisement n.广告;启事
advertise vt.& vi.为……做广告;做广告
advertise for 为……登广告
advertiser n.广告商;广告人员
accent n. 口音
v.重读 ≈stress
In the word “dinner” the accent is on the first syllable.
During his stay in England, he had picked up an English accent.
photographer n. 摄影师,拍照者
photograph n.照片 v.拍照;照相
toast n. 烤面包片;吐司,干杯 v.烤,干杯
cobblestone adj. 铺有鹅卵石的
coherent adj. 有条理的,清楚易懂的
clear and reasonable
If a group is coherent, its members are connected or united because they share common aims, qualities, or beliefs.
连贯和谐的
owe vt.欠(账、债、情等)
owe sb. sth. = owe sth. to sb. 欠某人某物
owe it to oneself to do sth. (认为)自己应该做某事
owe sb. a(n) favour/ apology/explanation
vt. 归功于,归因于
owe sth. to ... 把……归功于某人
owe it to sb that... 把……归功于某人
owing to 因为;由于
1. He owed his success to teamwork.
2. I owe it to you that I have been so successful.
3. Owing to the rain,the match was cancelled.
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