Unit 4 Growing up
Period 1 Comic strip & Welcome to the unit
必背单词
1. time n. 时期,时代
2. whenever conj. 无论何时
3. through prep. 以,凭借
4. deal n. 很多
必背短语
5. on one’s mind 挂在心上;惦念
6. learn about the world through the Internet 通过互联网来了解世界
7. as soon as 一……就
8. a great deal (of) 大量,许多
必背句子
9. What’s on your mind, Eddie 埃迪,你思考什么呢?
10. What’s up 怎么了?
11. You’ve been happy since I first met you.
自从我第一次遇见你,你就一直是快乐。
12. Don’t wake me up until you finish building it.
在你把它建完之前不要叫醒我。
13. I can read them whenever I want to.
无论什么时候我想,我都可以读它们。
14. As soon as you click the mouse, there’s a great deal of information.
你一点击鼠标,就有大量的信息。
Period 2 Reading
必背单词
1. score vt.& vi. 得分
2. leader n. 领导者
3. name vt. 命名
4. university n. 大学
5. simply adv. 仅仅;简直→ simple adj. 简单的;纯粹的
6. national adj. 国家的
7. succeed vi. 成功
8. although conj. 尽管,虽然
9. force vt. 强迫,迫使
10. remain vi. 逗留;保持不变
11. achievement n. 成就,成绩 → achieve v. 完成;成功
12. matter vi. 要紧, 有重大影响
必背短语
13. try out for sth. 参加……选拔(或试演)
14. lose heart 泄气,灰心
15. score 20 points 得了20 分
16. get the coach to change his mind 让教练改变主意
17. be named Player of the Year 被评为年度最佳球员
18. lead ... to ... 带领……进入……
19. bring him to the attention of ... 使他引起……的注意
20. succeed in doing sth. 成功地做某事
21. be forced to do sth. 被迫做某事
22. through hard work 通过努力
23. take notice of 注意,察觉
必背句子
24. No university would invite him to play basketball simply because he was only 170cm tall.
仅仅因为他只有1.7米高,没有大学邀请他去打篮球。
25. He remained there for about a year before the NBA took notice of him.
在NBA 注意到他之前,他在那儿待了大约一年。
26. Spiud Webb proved that size and body type do not matter.
斯巴德. 韦伯证明了高矮胖瘦不重要。
Period 3 Grammar
必背单词
1. against prep. 对抗;与……相反;违反
必背短语
2. feel tired out 感到筋疲力尽的
3. become serious about basketball 认真对待篮球
4. take part in the Olympics 参加奥运会
Period 4 Integrated skills & Study skills
必背单词
1. record n. 记录
2. victory n. 胜利
3. spirit n. 精神;幽灵;灵魂
4. German adj. 德国(人) 的
→ Germany n. 德国
5. thought n. 想法, 看法, 主意
6. courage n. 勇气
必背短语
7. break out 爆发
8. lose their lives 失去他们的生命
9. translate into 翻译成
10. a record of that time 那个时代的记录
11. the victory of the human spirit 人类精神的胜利
12. go into hiding 躲藏起来
13. die of/from 死于
14. have her diary published 出版她的日记
15. write down her thoughts 写下她的想法
16. in fear of one’s life 为生命安全担忧
必背句子
17. Anne kept writing in her diary until they were discovered by the Nazis in August 1944.
安妮坚持写日记,直到在1944 年8 月他们被纳粹分子发现。
18. However, it’s a pity that they couldn’t enjoy a happy life just as we do.
然而,遗憾的是他们没能过上像我们一样的幸福生活。
Period 5 Task & Self-assessment
必背单词
1. unusual adj. 不寻常的
2. surprise n. 惊奇, 诧异
3. research n. 研究; 调查
必背短语
4. in one’s fifties 在某人五十多岁时
5. donate blood 献血
6. to one’s surprise 令某人惊奇的是
7. medical research 医学研究
8. have a heart full of love 一颗充满爱的心
必背句子
9. My father is in his fifties. 我爸爸五十多岁。
10. To my surprise, he has decided to donate his body for medical research after his death.
让我惊讶的是,他已决定死后捐献遗体供医学研究。
11. You will not find anything unusual about him until you learn more.
直到你更加深入地了解他,你才会发现有关他的不寻常的事。
12. Whenever he has some money left, he gives it to someone in need.
每当他有剩余的钱,他就把钱给需要的人。