1、Unit 2 Wildlife Protection一、词汇解析1. hunt vt. & vi. 打猎;追捕;搜寻hunt for搜索;追捕;寻找hunting n. 打猎;寻找go hunting 去打猎hunter n. 猎人;搜集某种东西的人a bargain hunter 四处寻找便宜货的人a job hunter求职者2. die out 灭亡;逐渐消失die of/ from 死于die away 逐渐消失die down 逐渐变弱;逐渐平息be dying for 极想;渴望be dying to do sth. 渴望做某事 3. alarming adj. 惊人的;使人惊恐的
2、alarm n. 惊恐;惊慌;警报;闹钟 vt. 使惊恐;使害怕alarmed adj. 惊恐的;惊慌的be alarmed at/ by 对感到惊恐be alarmed to do sth. 做某事是担忧的4. mass adj 大量的;广泛的n.大量;堆;群a mass of大量的;众多的masses of许多;很多the masses 民众;群众5. aware adj. 知道;发觉;有意识的be/ become aware of 知道;发觉;意识到make sb. aware of 使某人明白/意识到awareness n. 意识;认识be aware that. 意识raise sb
3、s awareness of 提高某人的意识6. average n. 平均数;平均水平adj.平均的;正常的;普通的an average of 的平均数on average 平均;基本上;大体上above average 高于平均水平below average 低于平均水平 7. concern vt. 涉及;让担忧be concerned about 对关心/担忧concern oneself with/ over/ about 关心;担心be concerned with 与有关express ones concerns about 表达对担忧as/so far as ones conc
4、erned 就某人而言,对某人来说8. adapt vi.适应vt.使适应;使适合adapt (oneself) to (使)适应adapt.from.根据.编.adapt for. 把改编成adaptation n. 适应;改编本9. measure n.措施;方法vt.测量;度量;估量take measures to do sth. 采取措施做某事=(take steps to do sth.)in full measure 最大限度地make to measure 定做(衣服)take ones measure for 量某人的尺寸做measure+数值 度量为measure sth.
5、by sth. 用某物来衡量某物10. reserve n.(动植物)保护区;储藏(量)vt. 预订;预留;保留with/without reserve 有/无保留地nature reserve自然保护区reserve a table 预订餐桌reserve the right 保留权利11. make out 看清;听清;分清make up组成;编造;化妆;弥补make of 由组成(可以看出原材料)make from 由组成(看不出原材料)make it 获得成功;渡过难关;准时到达12. observe vt. 观察(到);注视;遵守observe sb. do sth. 看到/注意到某
6、人做了某事observe sb. doing sth. 看到注意到某人正做某事observation n. 观察;评论observer n. 观察者;目击者13. remind vt.提醒;使想起remind sb. of sth. 提醒某人某事;使某人想起某事remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事14. recover vi.恢复;康复vt.找回;寻回recover from 从恢复过来recover oneself 站稳;静下心来;恢复过来recovery n. 恢复健康;康复;痊愈;恢复常态 make a full recovery 全面康复15. remove vt
7、.去除;移开;脱去removefrom 从移除/开除remove to 搬到removal n. 移走;免职;消除16. intend vi.& vt. 打算;计划;想要 intention n.打算;意图;目的be intended for 专为设计的be intended to do sth. 打算做某事intend doing/to do sth. 打算/计划/想要做某事have no intention of doing sth. 无意做某事17. threat n. 威胁threaten vt. 威胁;危及(a) threat to 对有威胁threaten sb. with sth
8、. 用某物威胁某人threaten to do sth. 威胁要做某事be threatened by受到威胁18. exit vi.存在;生存exist in 存在于,在于=(lie in)exist on 靠为生=(live/feed on)exist by doing 靠做为生existence n. 存在;生活in existence 存在come into existence 产生;开始存在19. reduce vt. 减少reduceby. 把减少了reduceto. 把减少到reduction n. 减少20. due adj.由于;因为due to 由于;因为be due to
9、 do sth. 按期做某事be due to sb. 应付给某人;应归于某人21. search for搜索;查找search.for. 搜查找in (ones/the) search of 寻找22. stir up 激起stir up hatred 激起仇恨stir up debate 挑起争论23. emotion n. 感情;情感;情绪emotional adj. 感情的;情感的;情绪的二、习题训练1.How could anyone find pleasure in hunting and killing this beautiful _ (生物)?2.Its our dream
10、that we all live in peace and _(和谐).3.We went to the meeting hall at the time as announced in the (海报).4.The doctor told Tom that he suffered an _(不寻常的) _(皮肤) illness. Tom lost control of his _(情绪) and cried.5.The number of _(鹿) and _(袋鼠) is _(减少) at an alarming rate _(由于) the loss of their habitats
11、.6.The number of wild tigers has been greatly _ there. The _ seriously affects the balance of nature. (reduce)7.Measures should be taken to save the _(endanger) species.8.The fisherman cast his _ a third time, and _ a very big fish, with its _ weight over five kilograms. (net)9.There _ poisonous gas
12、 in the place, which affects the _ of the animals nearby. (exist)10.We wont give way to any _ even if they may _ our life. (threat)11.My father has made a full _ ( recover) from the operation.12.Through his careful _, he _ every bee doing its own work. (observe)13.We are all _ about the official dec
13、ision that _ everyone of us. (concern)14.用方框内所给短语的适当形式完成下面的句子adapt to, die out, in danger, make progress, make out, on average, remind.of, watch over1.Seeing the film, everyone who was watching it _ his own childhood.2._, men still earn more than women.3.Im glad that you _ in English in the last two
14、 months.4.The policemen believe that their lives are _, so they are rushing to their rescue.5.I heard the voices, but couldnt _ what they were saying.6.The wild population of koalas is faced with _.7.The guards were originally hired to _ the houses as they were being built.8.The world will be differ
15、ent, and we will have to be prepared to _ the changes.15. It is important to fix our eyes on the protection of wildlife, because at present they are in danger. Every day some species of animals or plants are dying out.On the one hand, people hunt animals for food or for clothing, 1._ some have thick
16、 furs 2._ can be made into clothes. On the other hand, men think some animals are 3._ (fiercely) and attack them to death. 4._ this reason, they cant get along well with wildlife. And as a result, what they do 5._ (endanger) the wildlife.In order to protect the wildlife 6._ extinction, it is necessa
17、ry to set up wildlife reserves 7._ some special zones for wildlife. Whats more, 8._ (lead) the consciousness of wildlife protection to come into being is the 9._ important. Only when the above has 10._ good effect on wildlife can it be protected and the species develop gradually and safely.答案1.答案:cr
18、eature2.答案:harmony3.答案:poster4.答案:unusual; skin; emotions5.答案:deer; kangaroos; reducing; due to6.答案:reduced, reduction7.答案:endangered8.答案:net, netted, net9.答案:exists, existence10.答案:threats, threaten11.答案:recovery 12.答案:observation, observed13.答案:concerned, concerns14.答案:1. was reminded of 2. On ave
19、rage 3. have made progress 4. in danger 5. make out 6. dying out 7. watch over 8. adapt to15.答案:1.because 2.which/that 3.fierce 4.For 5.endangers 6.from 7.or 8.leading 9.most 10.a解析: 1.考查连词。此处表原因。2.考查关系代词。限制性定语从句中,先行词是物且作主语,既可以用which,又可以用that。3.考查词性转换(副词变形容词)。此处要用形容词作表语。fierce是fiercely的形容词。4.考查介词。for this reason是固定搭配、5.考查动词时态。endanger使.有危险,而且主语是从句,所以用第三人称单数。6.考查介词。protect.from.保护.不受。7.考查连词。由上下文可知,此处表转折关系。8.考查非谓语动词。非谓语动词作主语。9.考查形容词最高级。根据句意并结合定冠词the可以确定此处应构成形容词最高级。10.考查冠词。have an effect on是固定搭配,但effect前有good修饰,所以要用a。