Unit 1 Extended Reading School life in the UK Class:____________ Name:_______________ Group:____________ Recite the important expressions.(p11-p12) 有机会做某事____________________ 作为一名交换生 _______________ 相处融洽_____________________ 在中学阶段 _______________ 走班_____________________________ 起初_______________ 没那么先进_______________ 做出巨大贡献_______________ 选择做某事_______________ 给我很多鼓励_______________ 久而久之 _______________ 在运动场上_______________ 体验不同方式的生活_______________ 等某人做某事_______________ Read and finish the required tasks. 1. I had the chance to study at a British secondary school as an exchange student. exchange n. 交换,交易 make an exchange 做交易 in exchange for 换得…… an exchange of glances 互换眼色 v. 交换,调换 exchange A for B 用A去换B exchange sth. with sb. 与某人交换某物 练习:I shook hands and __________ (exchange) a few words with the manager. I am going to travel abroad, so I want to exchange some RMB _______ dollars in the bank. He’s giving her French lessons in exchange _______ her teaching him English. I went over and exchanged greetings _____ everyone. 2. …, it was still tough for me to remember everyone’s name! adj. 艰难的;坚硬的;坚强的 a tough game, assignment, journey in tough times 在艰难的岁月里 as tough as leather 坚韧如皮革 be tough on sb对某人很严苛 You need to be tough to survive in the jungle. It’s tough doing sth. 做某事很困难 It's tough ________(be) married to a police. Having to stay indoors all day is tough ___ a kid. I like it so much that I still use it as my alarm! n. 闹钟;警报;警报器e.g. a burglar/smoke alarm(防盗/烟火警报器) She decided to sound the alarm(=warn people that the situation is dangerous.) 惊恐,惊慌 in alarm e.g. Anna’s pulse quickened in alarm. V. 使…害怕,使…担心=worry e.g. The captain knew there was an engine fault but didn't want to alarm the passengers. ______________________________________________________________________(翻译) …, but I could not make a great contribution… contribution n. [C] 贡献;投稿 make contributions to sth. 为……做贡献 a magazine with contributions from travel writers n. [U] 捐款;捐助 the contribution of money to charity contribute v. 捐钱;投稿 contribute (ten pounds) to a charity collection contribute to sth. 促成某事 The school sees its job as preparing students to make a contribution ___ society. They volunteered ____________(contribute) their own time to the project. Alcohol ___________(contribute) to 100,000 deaths a year in the US. Stress is a ___________(contribute) factor in many illnesses. Although there was not as much homework as I was used to, it was still challenging. be used to doing sth.____________________ used to do sth.____________________ 本句为although引导的让步状语从句,同时第一个分句中包含同级比较“as…as”结构 她和她妈妈一样是位好老师。 She is _____________________her mother. 他演奏的水平不及他姐姐一半。He doesn’t play half ___________his elder sister. fortune 机会,运气 e.g. By a stroke of fortune(=luck) he found work almost immediately. 大笔的钱,巨款make a fortune e.g. The ring must be worth a fortune. ___________ (n)不幸 ___________(adj)幸运的 ___________(adj)不幸运的 over time 随着时间的推移 all the time___________ in time ___________ in no time___________ at times___________ The one that attracted me most was … attraction n. [U]吸引力 [C]有吸引力的事物 attract one’s attention/interest 引起某人的关注/兴趣 attractive adj. 有吸引力的 All the passers-by __________________(attract) the building site when a loud voice burst out. Actually, the three columns are equally _________ (attract) to us students. _________(attract) by the beauty of nature, I decided to spend another two days on the farm.