1、recommend, acknowledge等重点单词精析1. 【课文原句】 Xie Lei highly recommends it. (P38)【点拨】 recommend vt. 推荐,建议。有以下用法:1) recommend (sb) sth 向某人推荐某物。如:Can you recommend me some new books on this subject? 你能给我推荐一些有关这个学科的新书吗?2) recommend sb to do sth 建议某人做某事。如:I wouldnt recommend you to go there alone. 我劝你不要孤身一人到那里
2、去。3) recommend doing sth 建议做某事。如:I recommend going by airplane. 我建议坐飞机去。4) recommend + that 从句 (should + 动词原形,也可以省去should)。如:The doctor strongly recommended that he take a holiday. 医生竭力劝他休假。5) it is recommended + that 从句(should + 动词原形,也可以省去should)。如:It is strongly recommended that the machines shoul
3、d be checked every year. 强烈建议每年都检修机器。6) recommend sb as 推荐某人为。如:I can recommend Ms Green as a good typist. 我可以推荐格林小姐作为一名优秀的打字员。【拓展】 recommendation n. 推荐(信),建议。如:He gave her the job on her uncles recommendation. 经她叔叔介绍,他让她担任了这项工作。Will you write a recommendation for me? 你替我写封推荐信好吗?2. 【课文原句】 First of a
4、ll, he told me, I couldnt write what other people had said without acknowledging them. (P38)【点拨】 acknowledge vt. 承认,确认,感谢,向打招呼。acknowledge sb as 公认某人为。【例句】 He acknowledged (making) a mistake / that he made a mistake. 他承认(犯)了错误。She is acknowledged as the best tennis player in the world. 她被公认为是世界最佳网球选
5、手。They acknowledged him to be their master. 他们承认他是他们的主人。The candidate waved his hand to acknowledge the cheers of the crowd. 候选人挥手对大众的欢呼表示感谢。I passed her in the street but she didnt even acknowledge me when I smiled. 我在街上遇到她,可是当我向她微笑时,她却连招呼都没有向我打一个。【拓展】 acknowledgement n. 承认。in acknowledgement of 承认
6、。如:We are sending you some money in acknowledgement of your valuable help. 我们送些酬劳,对您的大力协助聊表谢意。3. 【课文原句】 Peru has abundant plants from desert grasses to vast areas of jungle. (P43)【点拨】 abundant adj.丰富的,充裕的。be abundant (rich) in 富有。【例句】 Iraq is a country abundant in oil. 伊拉克是个石油丰富的国家。The country is abundant in natural resources. 那个国家自然资源丰富。【拓展】 abundance n. 丰富,充裕。如:They live in abundance. 他们过着丰衣足食的生活。There is food and drink in abundance. 这里有丰富的饮食。