Module1Unit1schoollife.doc

Module 1 Unit 1 school lifeWord power to Project language points1. think ofthink aboutthink over 这三个词组都与“想”有关，但所表达的含义有所不同。 think of 多用来指“想起，认为”。 Last night，before I went to bed，I thought of my parents昨晚我睡觉前，想起了我的父母。 What do you think of that book？你认为那本书怎么样？ think about 多用来指“考虑某事情或对某事进行思考”。 Think about what you have done！想想你所做的这一切吧！ think over 意思是“仔细考虑，认真思考”。 Before you answer this question，please think it over.在回答这个问题之前，请认真考虑一下。2. former adj. 从前的in former times 从前The owner of that shop is Mr Brown the former owner was Mr Johnson.my former teacher我以前的老师my late teacher 我已故的老师 the former 前者 the latter 后者Of swimming and football he much preferred the former. 在游泳和足球中他更喜欢前者。the former the latter We used to insist on the difference between love and liking. The former seemed much more beautiful than the latter. 我们曾经坚持把爱和喜欢分开。爱是比喜欢华丽许多的。注：former, past, old 虽然都和过去有关，但侧重点不同。 former：“过去曾经是.的、 前任.”, past: “过去的” old“老的、从前的”。 例如: former president 前总统 past experience以往的经验 my old school我的母校 3. recently adv. 最近I havent heard from her recently / lately.The accident happened quite recently.recent adj. 新近的, 近来的recent news 最近新闻a recent visit to the city 对这个城市最近的访问recently, lately, later, presently 的区别：recently: 最近，进来，常与quite, just, but, very 搭配，用于过去时，现在完成时。lately是副词，意为“最近；近来”相当于recently，常与现在完成时连用。通常用于疑问句，否定句，肯定句。用only lately, as lately as 表示不久前。如： I havent heard from him lately我最近没收到他的来信。 later为late的比较级，意为“较迟的（地）”。另外，还可用作副词，意为“后来”。如： He goes home later than anybody他回家比谁都晚。 See you later回头见。 presently: = soon ,不久，马上4. Twelve science labs are available for different experiments.available 1) (物) 可得到的, 可用的星期六演出的票弄不到了. There were no tickets available for Saturdays performance.This kind of book is not available in Rugao.These facilities are available to members only.There is only little money available for the trip. 2) (人) 可会见的, 有空的 Im not available this afternoon. 5. develop1). 养成, 培养, 产生他养成了读书时记笔记的习惯.He has developed / formed the habit of making notes while reading.我对历史产生了兴趣.I have developed an interest in history. 2) 发展, 发扬我们要发扬优点,克服缺点. We should develop our good points and overcome our shortcomings. 3) 开发, 培养China is developing the west. 4) 冲洗(胶卷) develop the films 拓展 developing adj. 发展中的 developed adj. 发达的development n. 发展with the development of 随着 的发展a developing country发展中国家 a developed country 发达国家 develop photos / pictures / photographs 冲洗照片develop () from 由发展而来develop () into 发展成为with the development of 随着的发展Plants develop from seedsHe developed the little store into a big department store.The place has developed from a fishing port into a tourist centre.6. donate vt. 捐赠献 donate to 把捐献给donate blood to a blood bank 向血库献血 donate 1, 000 dollars to a school给一所学校捐赠1, 000美元The businessman donated a lot of money to the hospital. 这个商人捐给医院很多钱。donation n.捐赠献; 赠品; 捐款a blood donation 献血make / give a donation 捐赠7. gift n.C 赠品；礼物a birthday / Christmas gift 天赋，天资；才能a person of many gifts 多才多艺的人have a gift for 对.有天赋Ex：他有诗/艺术/语言的天才。He has a gift for poetry / art / language. gifted adj. 有才华的；有天才的a gifted student8. display vt. 展示，陈列The museum is planning to display the new paintings it has bought.The childrens work was displayed on the wall.n. 陈列, 展览(be) on display = (be) on show 正在展览中The work was on display.作品正在展出。Display: 展示用以销售Show: 展示；秀 Exhibition: 展览，展览会，显示，公开的表演，侧重于收集品，文物等的展示。9. kindnessdo sb. a kindness = do sb. a favour 帮某人的忙; 为某人做好事out of kindness 出于仁慈, 出于好意Thank you for all your kindness. 感谢你的帮助。He has done me many kindnesses. 他对我很关心。10. speechSpeech is silver, but silence is gold. 缄默胜于善辩。make a speech (on) 发表演说lose ones speech 不能说话, 说不出话an opening / a closing speech 开幕/闭幕词11. attention n. 注意Attention please, fellows! 伙计们,请注意! pay / give attention to (doing) sth. 注意attract / catch / draw ones attention 引起某人的注意call ones attention to 叫某人注意某事devote ones attention to 专心于focus ones attention on 专心于bring sth. to sb.s attention 吸引某人注意某事stand at attention 立正He did not pay attention to the teacher.She drew my attention to the point I had overlooked.I will call his attention to this matter.Ex: 注意在天黑之前准备好一切。Pay attention to getting everything ready before dark.11. please vt. 使满意，取悦a picture that pleases the eye 一幅悦目的图画Its difficult to please him. Ex: 那个男孩子的成功使他父母很高兴。The boys success pleased his parents.=His parents were pleased with/at the boys success.as you please / like / wish 随你的意思, 随你喜欢be easily pleased 容易说话be pleased to (do) 乐意; 承蒙; 肯be pleased with / at 对高兴，满意please oneself 乐意怎样就怎样I shall do as I please.Ill be pleased to lend you the book.Ex：她对新房间很满意。She was pleased with her new room.拓展：1)pleased指外物作用于感官,使人感到高兴 、满意、喜欢,常见的结构为:be pleased+不定式或从句,be pleased with, be pleased at (about)。例如:Im very pleased with the performance.Were pleased about (at) your success.Im quite pleased that she has got such a good chance.2)pleasant意为令人愉快的,舒畅的,非常好的,讨人喜欢的,风趣的。例如:They spent a very pleasant afternoon in the hills.Spring weather is pleasant.He talked in a pleasant way.3)pleasing指某物或某人使他人高兴、招人喜爱。例如:These flowers are very pleasing.The girl has pleasing manners.4)pleasure是名词,指快乐,愉快的事,乐趣。例如:Its a pleasure to meet you.May I have the pleasure of dancing with you.pleasant, pleasing, pleased的区别： (1) pleasant 可作定语和表语。修饰事物，不能修饰人。因此句子的主语只能是表示事物的词语，而 不能是人。意思是“令人愉快的，令人高兴的”。 I hope youll have a pleasant holiday.我希望你能过一个愉快的假期。(2) pleasing “令人高兴的，令人愉快的”，表示宁静、 满意、令人满足之意。侧重于表示接受对象的情感，传递主观感受。比 pleasant 稍弱。主语可为人或事 物。 An actor should have a pleasing personality.表演者应当具有一种令人愉快的个性。(3) pleased “高兴的，感到满意的”含义与glad基本相同。作表语时，句子的主语只能是“人”，而不能 是表示事物的词语。be pleased with 表示“对表示满意”之意。 She had a pleased look 0n his face. 她脸上露出了满意的表情。12. dynastythe Ming Dynasty 明朝王朝change a dynasty 改朝换代establish / found a dynasty 创建王朝the fall of the Sui Dynasty and the rise of the Tang Dynasty 隋朝的覆灭和唐朝的兴起13. cover from cover to cover 从头到尾under the cover of 在.掩护下; 打着.的幌子Ex: 他通读了全书。He read the book from cover to cover. 部队趁着夜色行军。The troops marched under the cover of night. v. 覆盖She covered the table with a cloth.J be covered with / by The whole village was covered with white snow . 行过（路程）；通过I want to cover 100 miles by dark.占（时间或空间）The town covers (an area of) 5 square miles. 小镇占地5平方英里。涉及,包含His studies covered a wide field. 他的知识渊博。报导,采访The best reporters were sent to cover the war.最优秀的记者被派去作战地报道。负担，弥补损失，补进卖完的货物They are trying to cover the expenses these days.14. regret n. 遗憾, 悔恨, 抱歉, 歉意 with regret 很抱歉地 vt. 遗憾, 惋惜; 抱歉悔恨, 懊悔悼念, 哀悼; 怀念, 想念 I regret (to say) that. 我很遗憾.; 很抱歉.It is to be regretted that . 使人遗憾的是.; 真可惜. I regret to tell you that my friend is ill. 遗憾地告诉你, 我的朋友病了 To this day I do not regret having made that remark. 说了这话, 我至今不后悔。He died regretted by all. 他死了, 大家深感痛惜。regret + sth. 对惋惜，后悔regret + doing 对已发生的事表示“遗憾，后悔”，即“做了某事而感到遗憾或后悔”regret + that that 从句 (从句中用虚拟语气, 即should do, should 可以省略)regret + to do 对将要发生的事表示“抱歉，遗憾”，即“遗憾地做某事”regret to have done ./ having done / doing 对已发生的事感到遗憾regretful adj.be regretful for. 后悔.15. inform vt. 通知，告知inform sb. of / about sth. 通知某人某事 inform sb. that / wh- 通知某人某事 be informed of 听说; 接到.的通知keep . informed 随时向.报告情况be well informed about sth.精通某事; 对某事消息灵通I informed her mother of her safe arrival.= I informed her mother that she had safely arrived.His letter informed us how and when he would arrive in Beijing.Keep me informed of what happens.Ex: 他把你的决定告诉了我。 He informed me of your decision.校长告诉我们下星期学校将停一天课。The headmaster informed us that the school would be closed for one day next week.16. run(1) 经营，管理 Some students will run a factory. 有些学生要办一家工厂。 （2）开动（机器等）；驾驶；（使）运转 I cant run a truck. 我不会开卡车。 （4）在.上跑来跑去，跑过 We ran the course.我们沿那条道跑。 Run across sb/sth 偶然遇见某人/某物 run after 追赶，（尤指女性）追求（男子） run out of用完，耗尽。 及物动词短语，有被动形式。run out 用完。不及物动词短语，没有被动形式。Give out 用完；耗尽；力竭。没有被动形式。Use up 用完；耗尽。有被动形式。1）I have run out of money.2) Their food was running out fast so the climbers had to return.3) His strength gave out after he ran that long distance. 4) They have used up their money. run away with 和一起逃跑走 run over撞倒某人并轧过其身体（之一部分） run through意为“穿过；流过”等。 run into: 碰到, 和相撞, 达到, 使扎进 He run into trouble in his job. The car skidded and ran into a lamp-post. The money they spent on the project ran into 100,000,000 Yuan. The needle ran into her finger. 17. host n. 主持人，主人，东道主a host country / city 主办国/城市Mr Brown was our host at the party.The host team and the guest team won each of the games, so they were even with each other. hostess n. 女主人, 女房东, 女老板, 女服务员air hostess 空姐 host v. 主办(宴会等); 款待, 作主人招待The meeting was hosted by our university.18. approve vt. / vi. 批准，通过，赞成J approve + (of) + (doing) sth.I dont approve of your decision.My parents dont approve of me / my smoking.Ex: 我不赞成浪费时间。 I dont approve of wasting time. approval n. 赞成；赞许He showed his approval by smiling. 他用微笑表示赞成。6. broadcastThe CBS broadcasts the news at 7 p.m. 哥伦比亚广播公司在下午七点播报新闻。The news broadcast will be at 7.00.He will appear on tomorrows broadcast. 他明天将在广播中出现。The BBC broadcasts every day. 英国广播公司每天广播。7. preparationHe has never done enough preparations for his examinations. 他对考试从来不作好充分准备的。be in preparation 在准备中in preparation for 作为.的准备make preparations for 为.作准备The country is making preparations for the war.They have sold their house and car in preparation for leaving the country.Ex: 晚会正在准备中。The party is in preparation. 她买了一件新外套以备冬天之用。She bought a new coat in preparation for winter. 他们在为这次考试做准备。They are making preparations for the examination.8. closea close friendI live close to the shops.They are close in age.J close to home 接近事实What she said was very close to home.她说的情况非常接近事实。 close adj. 不通风的；闷热的close weather 闷热的天气密切的，紧密的We keep a close watch on the prisoners. （密切注意）Teachers have a close relationship with the students.9. continue 继续 vi. / vt.The fighting continued for a week.The road continues to the sea.continue + (with) sth.continue + doing / to doIll continue (with) my study for another two years.He continued to read / reading when I spoke to him. 持续的情况，仍旧 vi. I hope this wet weather will not continue. The earthquake continued for about 15 minutes. The weather continued (to be) cold. to be continued 待续（用于报刊上连载的文章等）10. generationthe present / past / coming generation 现在的/过去的/将来的一代人the rising / young generation 青年We belong to the same generation. 我们是同龄人。from generation to generation = generation after generation= one generation after another 一代