1、Units 1-5Words revisionUnit 1Women of achievementKey Wordsachieve achievement condition connection campaign organization devote behavebehaviour完成,达成成就,功绩条件,状况连接,关系运动,战役组织,机构投入于,献身举止,行动，习性observe respect argue entertainment inspire support communication strike(struck;struck,stricken)观察尊敬辩论款待,娱乐鼓舞,激发支
2、持,拥护通讯,交流打击;罢工 article explain rate medical consideration deliver modest文章,论文解释比率医学的考虑,体谅递送,生(小孩儿)谦虚的Expressions：devoteto look down upon/on care for deliver a baby献身于;专心于蔑视,瞧不起照顾,照看,喜爱接生Key sentences：This means going back to a place where we left the chimp family sleeping in a tree thenight before.B
3、ut the evening makes it all worthwhile.Only after her mother came to help her for the first months was she allowed to begin her project.Key sentences：She has argued for them to be left in the wild and not used for entertainment or advertisements,It struck me like lightning how difficult it must have
4、 been for a woman to get a medical training so long ago.Further reading made me realise that itwas hard work and determination as well as her good nature that had got her into medical school.Unit 2Working the land New words饥饿,欲望日晒,日灼斗争,拼搏,努力特级的,极好的产量,输出循环,流传感到满意的配备,装备自由,自主小提琴hungersunburnstrugglesup
5、eroutputcirculatesatisfiedequipfreedomviolinNew wordsexportsuitablechemicalconfusemineralreducesupplylevelcertain输出,出口合适的,适当的化学的使迷惑矿物,矿石减少;简化供给;供应品水平,程度,级别确定的;某一个Expressions：ridoff be satisfied with lead a life would rather refer to摆脱,除去对感到满意过的生活宁愿查阅,提到Key sentences：In many ways,he is one of them,an
6、d he has struggled for the past five decades to help them.This special strain of rice makes it possible toproduce one-third more of the crop in the same fields.Since he graduated from Southwest Agriculture College in 1953,he has devotedhis life to finding ways t grow more and more rice.Key sentences
7、：Thanks to his research,the UN is trying to rid the world of hunger.Using his hybrid rice farmers are producing harvests twice as large as before.You might guess that Dr Yuan is satisfiedwith his life.Key sentences：However,he cares little about spending the money on himself or leading a comfortable
8、life.And he would rather keep time for his hobbies.Putting this in their fields,they argue,makesthe soil richer in minerals and so more fertile.Key sentences：Instead,organic farmers insist on changingcrops every two or three years,for example,corn or wheat followed by peas or soybeans.Wishing for th
9、ings costs nothing.It also refers to crops growing with natural rather than chemical fertilizers.Unit 3A taste of English humourNew words:slide skin cruel content astonish particular entertain滑动,滑行,幻灯片皮肤,外壳残酷的满足的,满意的使惊讶特殊的,特别的使欢乐;款待New words:throughout homeless worn-out failure overcome difficulty b
10、oil遍及,贯穿无家可归的磨破的,穿旧的失败(者)战胜,克服困难,难点煮沸,沸腾New words:fortunate snowstorm bottom chew mouthful direct star(v.)幸运的,吉利的暴风雪底,底部咀嚼一口,满口导演,指示;直接的标上星号;由主演New words outstanding fortune mountainous whisper sense突出的,杰出的富有,财富多山的,山一样的耳语,私语感觉,理性Expressions:be content with badly off pick out cut off star in knock in
11、to对满足穷的,缺少的挑出,辨别出切断,断绝主演,担任主角撞上,撞见Key sentences Do you find it funny to see someone sliding on a banana skin,bumping into someone else round a corner,or falling down a hole in the road?Some humour can be cruel but some people seem to enjoy seeing other peoples bad luck at times.Perhaps it makes us f
12、eel more content with our life because we feel there is someone else worse off than ourselves.That was the problem(facing Charlie Chaplin)in one of his most famous films.Their job is“panning for gold”.He sat down at the table with his plate and (drinking)cup.Chaplin produced,directed,and wrote the m
13、ovies he starred in.In 1972 he was given a special Oscar for his lifetime(outstanding)work.Unit 4Body languageNew wordsmajorlocalrepresentcuriousintroduceapproachtouchcheek主要的;较多的当地的;地方的代表;表现好奇的介绍接近;途径触摸;感动面颊陌生人;门外汉口头的;口语的表达;快递,快车动作;行为可能的点头一般的;将军避免;消除喜剧误会,误解相似的strangerspokenexpressactionlikelynodgen
14、eralavoidcomedymisunderstandsimilarfacial expression agreement chest gesture adult punish面部的表达,表情;短语一致,协议胸腔,胸膛姿态;手势成年人惩罚 be likely to at ease很可能;有希望舒适,快活,自由自在Key sentences:You do not want to disappoint your boss,and this is an(exciting)experience for you,so you stand watching and listening.Not all c
15、ultures greet each other the same way,nor are they comfortable touching strangers or being too close or too far away.Key sentences:People from places like Spain,Italy or South American countries approach others closely and are more likely to touch them.Most people around the world now greet each oth
16、er by shaking hands,but some cultures use other greeting as well.It is an interesting study and can help you avoid difficulty in communication.Key sentences:Some body language is similar everywhere.He left without telling us.He must have some reason for this.A smile is the universal facial expressio
17、n-it is intended to put people at ease.Key sentences:They are visitors(coming from several countries)and this is an(exciting)experience for you An elephant(weighing as much as 1.5 tons)was offered to the Chinese emperor as a birthday present.Key sentences:Four people enter looking around in a curiou
18、s way.She arrives hurrying,recognizes Mr Garcias(smiling)faceUnit5Theme parksNew Words:theme amuse amusement various variety shuttle charge admission主题使发笑,使愉快消遣,娱乐不同的,各种各样的变化,多样性航天飞机;往返汽车收费;控诉承认;入场费New words:profit souvenir athletic brand equipment sneaker minority fantasy利润,利益纪念品运动的商标,牌子装备,设备运动鞋少数,
19、少数民族幻想,怪念头New words:settler experiment advance advanced technique test cloth移民者,殖民者实验,试验前进,促进高级的,先进的技术,方法测验,测试布,织物 jungle creature volunteer translator丛林人,动物志愿者翻译者come to lifeget close to活跃起来接近Key sentences:Parks provide people with a place to amusethemselves and to escape their busy lives for a whi
20、le.Though parks share this basic purpose,they find various ways to meet this need.They are such huge places that visitors often use shuttles to get around.These new parks have a variety of things to see and do.Key sentences Theme parks have a certain idea-a certain theme-that the whole park isbased on.The park is named after Walt Disney,the famous film maker.How about a trip to Brazil to experience surviving an airplane crash in the jungle?How about coming with us?
