1、联想词语单词联想1cover vt.占地(多大面积)2adapt vi.适应;适合3disappear vi.不见;消失4extinct adj.绝种的;消亡了的5fierce adj.凶猛的;残暴的6mysterious adj.神秘的7claim vt.声称8dive vi.潜水9sceptical adj.怀疑的;不相信的10reputation n名誉;名声11frightening adj.吓人的frighten v使害怕fright n害怕frightened adj.害怕的12exist vi.存在existence n存在13evolve vi.进化;演变evolution n
2、进化,演变14destruction n毁坏destroy vt.破坏15generous adj.有雅量的;大方的;心地高尚的短语熟记1dive into 跳入2be unlikely to do sth.不可能做某事3cover an area of 占地4adapt to 适应5be related to 与有联系6go close to 走近7stick out伸出8continue to do sth.继续9jump out_of从跳出来10claim to do sth.声称做某事句式重温1Some experts believe it is due_to the animals
3、the myths grew out of.一些专家认为这些神话故事是由于动物而产生的。2It is 2,189 metres high and covers_an_area_of about ten square kilometres.它海拔2 189米,占地约10平方公里。3He claims to_have_seen a round black creature moving quickly through the water.他声称看见一个黑黑的、圆圆的动物在水中快速游动。4They say that the low-temperature lake is unlikely_to_be
4、_able_to_support such large living creatures.他们说,水温这样低的湖泊不可能生存有体形如此巨大的动物。突破重点第一版块:融会单词1.calm v(使)平静,镇定 adj.平静的,沉着的 n平静;安静;宁静归纳拓展calm oneself 平静下来calm down 使安静下来keep calm 保持冷静The first thing you must do is to calm yourself.你第一件要做的事,就是自己要冷静下来。But eventually at the end of the first week she calmed down
5、.但最终在第一周的周末,她平静了下来。Keep calm,and try not to panic.沉住气,别惊慌!【词语辨析】calm平静的,镇静的。指无风浪或人的心境镇定自若。quiet宁静的,安静的。指没有声音、不吵闹或心里没有烦恼、焦虑。still静止的,不动的。指没有运动或动作的状态。silent寂静的,沉默的,不发音的。指没有声音或不讲话。Could you keep the kids quiet while Im on the phone?我在打电话,你让孩子们安静点好吗?Stay still while I take photos of you.我给你拍照时不要动。As the
6、 curtain rose,the audience fell silent.幕启时,观众安静下来。即境活用完成句子It is important to _ in an emergency.情况紧急的时候,保持镇静是重要的。答案 keep calm2.fortune n财产,大笔的钱;机会;运气(1)seek ones fortune 找出路,碰运气come into a fortune 继承一大笔财产make a fortune 发财(2)fortunate adj.幸运的,侥幸的(lucky)fortunately adv.幸运地(luckily)That ring must be wor
7、th a fortune.那枚戒指肯定要值很多钱。But if you dont work hard,no fortune will come.但是如果你不努力,机遇是不会来的。When he was young,he would dream of making a fortune.当他小时,他常常梦想发大财。I was fortunate in having a good teacher.我很幸运,有位好老师。Fortunately,his stepmother was very kind to him.幸运的是,他的继母对他非常好。即境活用完成句子(1)He went there just
8、 to _.他去那里只是为了碰碰运气而已。(2)She has the _ to work with a creative team.能与一个有创造力的团队共事,她很幸运。(3)Many people hope to _ by selling houses.许多人希望通过卖房子来赚大钱。try his fortunefortunemake a fortune3.claim v声称;主张;要求;索赔;认领 n断言;权利;要求权;所有权归纳拓展claim to do sth./that.声称主张做某事claim sth.from sb.for sth.为向某人索要It is claimed tha
9、t.有人主张/宣称make a claim for.要求Every citizen may claim the protection of the law.每个公民都可以要求受到法律的保护。Doctors claimed to have discovered a cure for the disease.医生声称已经找到了治疗该疾病的方法。It was claimed that some doctors were working 80 hours a week.据说有些医生每周工作80小时。即境活用完成句子(1)A man _ the accident called the police.一个
10、声称是事故目击者的男子给警方打了电话。(2)As the victim in the accident,I will _ the injuries I suffered.作为这次事故的受害者,我将就遭受的伤害提出索赔要求。claiming to have witnessedmake a claim for4.adapt vt.使适应;改编 vi.适应adapt to.适应adapt sth.(for.)(为)把某物改编;(为)把某物改装adapt sth.from.根据改编某物adapt oneself to.使自己适应(to为介词)The reintroducing experience t
11、hree years ago shows that man-raised parrots are unable to adapt to the wild.三年前将这些鹦鹉放生的经历表明,人工喂养的鹦鹉已不能适应野外环境了。The materials can be adapted for use with older children.这些材料改一下可以给大一点的孩子用。It took us a good while to adapt ourselves to the new surroundings there.过了好一阵子我们才适应了那儿的新环境。【易混辨析】adapt与adjustadap
12、t指通过修改或改变,使某物或某人适应新条件或新环境。adjust指借正确的判断或熟练的技巧“调整或调节”,以使两者互相适应。即境活用用adapt,adjust的适当形式填空(1)Only in this way can we _ to the future life and enjoy ourselves when it comes.(2)You can _ this desk to the height of any child.adaptadjust第二版块:贯通短语1.due to因为;由于His absence was due to the storm.他的缺席是因为暴风雨。Most
13、of the problems were due to human error.多数问题都是人为错误造成的。Accidents due to driving at high speed were very common that weekend.在那个周末因高速驾驶造成的交通事故很多。due to sb.应支付,应给予,欠下due to do sth./due for sth.预定/约定in due time在适当的时候in due form用适当的形式从波士顿来的航班应于9点30分到达。The meeting isnt due to start until three.会议预定到3点钟才开始
14、。Im due for a pay rise soon.不久就该给我加工资了。【易混辨析】because of,due to,owing to与thanks to这四个短语都有“由于”、“因为”的意思,都是介词短语,因此后面不可接从句。(1)because of只能用作状语。如:We must not get discouraged because of such a minor setback.我们决不可因为这样一个小小的挫折就灰心丧气。(2)due to一般只用作表语。如:This accident was due to his carelessness.这场事故是由于他的粗心引起的。(3
15、)owing to既可以用作状语,也可以用作表语,平常多用于前一种情况,它引导的状语必须是修饰全句的,因此严格来讲应用逗号和主句分开。如:They decided to postpone the trip,owing to the change of the weather.由于天气变化,他们决定延期起程。(4)thanks to只能用作状语,可以表达正面意思,“幸亏”,也可用于讽刺口吻中(近于讽刺口吻的“感谢”)。如:Thanks to your advice,much trouble was saved.幸亏有你的主意,省了许多麻烦。Thanks to the bad weather,th
16、e match had been put off.多亏这倒霉的天气,比赛推迟了。即境活用完成句子(1)Several traffic accidents happened on the highway _ the heavy fog in the morning.由于早晨的大雾,公路上发生了几起交通事故。(2)The death toll _ has been greatly reduced.由于醉酒驾车造成的死亡人数已经极大地下降了。(3)Have they received the money _ them?他们是否收到了应付给他们的钱?(4)His new book _ in Novem
17、ber.他的新书预计11月份出版。due todue to drunk drivingdue todue to come e straight to the point 谈正题;开门见山归纳拓展come to/get to/reach the point 谈正题;直切正题miss the point 抓不住重点beside/off the point 离题的,不重要的to the point 简明恰当,简洁中肯Theres no point in doing sth.做某事没有意义on the point of doing sth.正要做某事Ill come straight to the p
18、oint your work isnt good enough.我要直截了当地说你的工作做得不够好。Was I hearing him right,or had I completely missed the point?我是听明白了他说的话呢,还是完全没有领会他的意思?I could see that there was no point in arguing with him.我明白与他争论没有什么意义。I was on the point of leaving when you telephoned.你来电话时,我正要离开。即境活用补全下列“point”短语或结构(1)_ the poi
19、nt 言归正传;开门见山(2)_ the point 抓不住要领(3)_ the point 中肯地;切题地(4)_ the point 离题;不切要领(5)_ doing sth.when.刚要做某事这时(6)There is no point _做某事没有意义come to/get tomisstooffbe on the point ofin doing sth.3.throw light on帮助弄清楚;阐明某事归纳拓展cast/shed/turn light on/upon阐明;使人理解某事;使某事更为清楚cast/throw doubt on 使人们对产生怀疑throw a lig
20、ht/shadows 发出光亮/投射影子The information can throw light on the mystery of Dr.Brown.这个信息可以解开布朗医生之谜。In doing so,he had thrown doubt on some peoples religious beliefs.他这样做,使人们对某些人的宗教信仰产生怀疑。The trees threw long,dark shadows across the cornfield.树木在玉米地里投下长长的黑影。即境活用翻译以下短语(1)cast light onthrow light on_(2)brin
21、g.to light_(3)come to light_(4)see the light_阐明,使较容易理解揭露;暴露;揭示;发现 暴露;为人所知;真相大白 理解;领悟第三版块:突破句式1.They say that the low-temperature lake is unlikely to be able to support such large living creatures.他们说,水温这样低的湖泊不可能生存有体形如此巨大的动物。(1)本句可以转化为:They say that it is unlikely that the low-temperature lake is abl
22、e to support such large living creatures.(2)本句使用了be unlikely to do sth.这一结构,它的用法等同于be likely to do sth.。主要有下述用法:主语(具体人/物)be(un)likely to do sth.It(形式主语)be(un)likely to do sth.It(形式主语)be(un)likelythat-clause(3)likely与unlikely不能用于Its likely/unlikely for sb.to do sth.这一结构,而possible与probable可以用于Its poss
23、ible/probable/impossible for sb.to do sth.这一结构。(be)possible与(be)probable的主语不能是具体的某人或物。即境活用用possible,likely,unlikely填空(1)He is _ to attend the party.He likes recreation.(2)It is _ for him to study well.(3)It is _ that he can give away the secret.He is always dependable.答案(1)likely(2)possible(3)unlike
24、ly声称看见一个黑黑的,圆圆的动物在水中快速游动。不定式的时态有三种:(1)不定式的一般式:to动词原形。表示与主动词同一时间发生或动作发生在主动词之后。(2)不定式的进行式:to be doing。表示与主动词同一时间发生,并且动作正在进行。2.He claims to have seen a round black creature moving quickly through the water.他声称看见一个黑黑的,圆圆的动物在水中快速游动。不定式的时态有三种:(1)不定式的一般式:to动词原形。表示与主动词同一时间发生或动作发生在主动词之后。(2)不定式的进行式:to be doin
25、g。表示与主动词同一时间发生,并且动作正在进行。(3)不定式的完成式:to havep.p.。表示发生在主动词之前。I expect to see my old classmates.我希望见到我的老同学。He pretended to be sleeping when his father came in.当爸爸进来时,他假装正在睡觉。The teacher seemed to have known about it.老师好像已经知道这件事了。即境活用用动词的正确形式填空(1)What do you enjoy most _(kill)time in the summer holidays?(2)It is silly of me _(put)all eggs in one basket.That was the worst mistake Ive ever made.(3)He seemed _(write)when I came in.to killto have putto be writing