1、Unit4 Making the news 学案三 重点词汇1. delighted【原句回放】Were delighted youre coming to work with us. (P26) 【点拨】 delighted adj. very pleased and happy，常用搭配：be delighted to do sth. be delighted at/ by be delighted that 如：The mother was delighted at the recovery of her baby.She was delighted to hear the twitte
2、r of the birds somewhere near her window.Were delighted that youll be here soon. 【拓展】 delight vt. 表示“使（某人）高兴， n. 快乐，使人快乐的人或事。 delightful adj. very pleasant, 令人愉悦的常用短语：take delight in (doing) sth. to ones delightwith/ in delight 如：He delighted the audience with his humourous words.Jack is a delightfu
3、l young man. Carl takes great delight in teasing his classmates.She won the game easily, to the delight of all her fans. Hearing class was over, the boys rushed out of the classroom in delight.【随时练】As an amateur of ballet, Andrea was _ at the chance to go to the ballet ball.A. delighted B. horrified
4、 C. delightful D. horrible 2. concentrate【原句回放】 so you may be able to concentrate on photography later if youre interested. (P26) 【点拨】 concentrate vt./vi. to give all your attention to the thing you are doing ,表示“集中（注意力、思想等）”常与介词_连用，也表示“使.集中于一点”，常用于被动语态。如：A driver should concentrate on the road when
5、 driving.Industrial development is being concentrated in the west of the country.【拓展】 concentrated adj. 表示“集中的”只能作定语； concentration n. 表示“集中精力”lose concentration 走神 如：This paper will need all your concentration.A good scientist should make a concentrated effort to study well.【随时练】There is too much n
6、oise outside; I cant _ my attention on my book.A. fill B. pay C. connect D. concentrate3. eager【原句回放】Youll find your colleagues very eager to assist you, so . (P26)【点拨】eager adj. full of strong desire to do sth. 表示“热切的，渴望的”。常用短语：be eager forbe eager to do sth.如：Students are eager for new knowledge.
7、She is eager to please her boss. 【拓展】eagerness n. 热切,渴望eagerly adv. 热切地，渴望地如：I couldnt hide my eagerness to get back home. He eagerly accepted my invitation to the party. 【随时练】He wasnt _ with what he had gained and wanted to get more. A. proud B. content C. eager D. anxious4. assist【原句回放】Youll find
8、your colleagues very eager to assist you, so . (P26)【点拨】assist vt., vi. to help someone or sth. 表示“帮助；支援”。常用短语：assist in sth. /（sb.）in doing sth. 或 assist sb. to do sth.assist (sb.) with sth.We all assisted in mending the roof. These measures are taken to assist the people with disabilities. This pr
9、ogramme assists the young to find a job easily. 【拓展】assistant n. 表示“助手，助理”；assistance n. 表示“协助，援助”，常用短语：be of assistance= help sb. 帮助某人如：He became an assistant cook after he graduated from the technological school.Can I be of any assistance to you? 【随时练】Here are some good sources of information to _
10、 you in making the best choice.A. provide B. supply C. assist D. support5. acquire【原句回放】 Only if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to know. (P26)【点拨】acquire vt. to get sth. by your own efforts, ability or behavior；to get sth. by buying it or being given i
11、t. 表示“获得，取得；学得”。如：She acquired a knowledge of the English by careful study. Some smoking and alcoholic drinks are an acquired taste and are not in born.【拓展】acquisition n. 获得；（语言）习得；获得物The teacher is interested in theories of child language acquisition. 【随时练】Some people go back for their education to
12、 _ another degree to impress the society. A require B. acquire C. accept D. present6. inform【原句回放】They must use research to inform themselves of the missing parts of the story. (P27)【点拨】inform v. 通知，告知；告发，告密常用短语： inform against/ on sb. 告发某人，检举某人如：Please inform us of any change of address as soon as
13、possible.We regret to inform you that your application has been rejected.He informed on his brother though he felt sorry for him. 【拓展】information n. 信息 是不可数名词。【随时练】The leaflet _ customers about the end-of-summer sales.A. protects B. informs C. inquires D. acquires7. accuse【原句回放】 Have you ever had a
14、case where someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick? (P27)【点拨】 accuse vt. 表示“控告；指控，指责”。常用短语：accuse sb. of sth. 控告某人某罪 如：The police accused him of murder.I don t want to accuse my best friend of telling lies.【拓展】 accusation n. 表示“指控，指责”如：The Minister denied the accusatio
15、n that she had behaved dishonestly.Several accusations were made against the government.【随时练】 Tom _ his boss of having broken his words.A. blamed B. accused C. charged D. scolded疑难补充：get the wrong end of the stick如：You have got the wrong end of the stick. He isnt her boyfriend at all. 8. case【原句回放】H
16、ave you ever had a case where someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick? (P27)【点拨】 表示“案件，官司；事例，情况”，还表示“盒子，事实”等，如：The case against Mr. White is said to be heard tomorrow. He took a case full of clothes with himThis is a case of stupidity, not dishonesty.【拓展】相关短语： in any c
17、ase in casein that casein case of in no case如：“Well, in that case, I would prefer to stay on the bus,” I answered. Take a hat with you in case the sun is very hot. 【随时练】Please remind me of the meeting again tomorrow _ I forget. A. though B. so that C. in case D. until9.demand【原句回放】It was a dilemma b
18、ecause the footballer could have demanded damages if we were wrong. (P26)【点拨】 demand v. to ask for something very firmly, especially because you think you have a right to do this. 要求，需要 常用搭配：demand sth. of sb.demand to know/ see/ . demand that . (从句用虚拟语气：_+动词原形，_可省略)如：This sorts of work demands grea
19、t patience. Some children demand too much of their parents. He demands that he be told /demands to be told everything.He kept demanding to know how it got there.【拓展】demand n. 要求，需求（量）demanding adj. 过分要求的，苛求的Will the boss meet/satisfy the workers demand for higher pay?Many people made their demands t
20、hat the law on gun ownership should be changed.There is a great demand for doctors at present.Its really a demanding job, with a demanding boss. 【随时练】The mother demanded she _ to the hospital to see her son immediately.A. should take B. be taken C. taken D. took10. accurate【原句回放】 He would have to be
21、 accurate. (P30)【点拨】accurate adj. correct or true in every detail 表示“准确的，精确的”，如：We need to get some more accurate information.Is this watch accurate? 【拓展】区别：accurate/ correct/ exact如：She gave an accurate account of the accident.He gave correct answers to the questions. His translation is exact to th
22、e letter. 【随时练】 Would it be more_ to say that the plan failed? Asuitable B. convenient C. accurate D. correct11. so as to do【原句回放】 A footballer was accused of taking money for deliberately not scoring goals so as to let the other team win. (P26)【点拨】so as to 1）so as to后跟动词原形作目的状语，与in order to 同义，但so
23、as to do只能用于句尾,in order to既可用于句首也可用于句尾。2）其否定形式是so as not to do或in order not to do。3）注意句型“so + adj. /adv.+ as to do”引导结果状语从句表示“_” 如：In order to catch the first bus, I got up earlier this morning. (不能用so as to) He kept silent so as not to lose the job. She spoke so slowly as to make herself understood
24、.【链接高考】1. All these gifts must be mailed immediately _ in time for Christmas. Ain order to have received Bin order to receiveCso as to be receivedDso as to be receiving2. My English teachers humor was _ make every student burst into laughter. A. so as to B. such as to C. such that D. so that3. How could you be so rude as to walk in here in the middle of my class?_A. Nothing much B. Nothing serious C. Never again D. Never mind
