1、Language points1.faith n.信任，信赖，信心；信仰，信条belief1)have faith in 相信lose faith in 失去信心eg.He told me not to lose faith in myself.2)faithful adj 真诚的faithfully adv 忠诚的2.Consequently The bank refused to help the company;consequently,it went bankrupt.She overslept and,consequently,she was late.consequently=as
2、 a result,therefore，thus 因此consequence (n)=resultin consequence=as a consequence=as a result in consequence of=as a consequence of=as a result of He lost his job in consequence of his carelessness.He was careless.In consequence,he lost his job.3.aim n 目标目的goal purpose v 瞄准努力take aim at 瞄准=aim at=aim
3、.at sth.be aimed at 旨在;目的在于;针对with the aim of 有的目的without aim 无目的的,胡乱地aim to do sth打算做某事,目的是。1.With the aim of being a lawyer,he came into the university.2.He lifted his gun to take aim at that deer and fired,but he missed it.3.He aimed his gun at a deer.4.He aimed at a deer.4.typicaladj 典型的；有代表性的ty
4、pically adv Its a typical mistake.be typical of 典型的,有代表性的This painting is typical of his work.Its typical of sb to do sth Its typical of him to break his promise.5.evident adj.evidence n.evidently adv.Its evident/obvious/clear to sb that.eg.Its evident to us that he made a big mistake.6.adopt.vt 采用采
5、纳收养领养 adopted adj.adoption n.He adopted our suggestion.They had no baby.So they adopted one.7.possess vt 具有 拥有（无进行时态）支配 控制possessor n.possessive adj.possession 拥有,占有,所有,领土,领地,财产(常用复数)富人个人财产他放弃了这房子的所有权。a man of great possessionspersonal possessionsHe gave up _ of the house.possessionSbin possession o
6、f 某人拥有某物Sth.in the possession of sb 为某人拥有Sth.in ones possession have/take possession of 拥有possession n.他有两辆汽车。He possesses two cars.He is in possession of two cars.Two cars are in the possesssion of him.Two cars are in his possession.he takes possession of two cars.8.coincidence n.coincident adj.by
7、coincidence by chance/by accident反义：by design/on purposewhat a coincidence!9.a great deal a great deal=a good deal=a lot 大量;a great deal of=a good deal of 大量的;He ate _for supper yesterday.He ran _ faster than me.She is _ better today.I was _surprised.She has _ experience.I have _work to do.a great d
8、eal of money/information/watera great deala great deala great deala great deal ofa great deal ofa great deal10.attempt n.努力,尝试,企图 vt.尝试,企图attempt to do sth =try to do/try doing manage to do设法做到make an attempt to do/at doing sthThe second question was so difficult that I didnt even attempt it.I attem
9、pted to speak but was told to keep quiet.She made an attempt to lock the door.11.on the other hand(可是）另一方面on the one hand 一方面1)On the one hand,she taught English;on the other hand she learned Chinese.2)On the one hand I admire his gifts,but on the other hand I distrust his judgment.for one thing,for
10、 another预言;预料;预报+that+wh-He predicted that an earthquake was imminent.他预言即将发生地震。He predicted a good harvest.他预言丰收12.predict vt.预言，预测，预告prediction predictive 14.appeal vi 呼吁/求助/上诉n 呼吁恳求 appealing adj appeal to（1）向.上诉（2）对.有吸引力（3）感兴趣appeal to sb for sthappeal to sb to do sth =make an appeal to sb for s
11、th呼吁某人做某事13.preference n.prefer v.have a preference for 对.偏爱He has a strong preference for coffee rather than tea.give a preference to 优先考虑in preference to 而不是We will give a preference to the poor families.He appealed to the high court.The idea appeals to us.The government appeals to us for the disaster areas.He has an appeal to us for help.
