1、Module 6 Unit 1 Words & Expressions1. laughter u burst into laughter=burst out laughing; burst into tears=burst out crying. roar/howl with laughter2. comedy n. 喜剧 comedies (pl.) comedian _ comic (comic strips)_ tragedy 悲剧 tragedian _ tragic _3. weekly n. English weekly _ adj. a weekly magazine _ adv
2、. be paid weekly_4. stage n. 1) 舞台 be/go on the stage _ / The clown appeared on stage _play a leading role on the international stage 2)阶段，时期 The experiment is in/at its initial stage. _The conflict had developed into a stage _ the two countries were gathering big troops on the border. A. where B. w
3、hen C. which D. that5. previous adj.之前的 1). on the previous day _ a previous appointment_2). Your thanking is rather previous. I havent decided yet. (做表语)过早的，过急的previous to 在.以前，先于 She worked as a lawyer _ her marriage.6.variety n . u. 变化，多样性 a life full of variety c. 种种，各种各样 There are a variety of
4、different styles of stand-up comedy.=_ _=_ various adj. She took the job for various reasons.vary v. The weather varies _(depend) on different areas. vary from to 从到之间变化 Opinions on the matter vary from person to person.7.style n. 1)文体；表现形式；语调 write in a formal style 2) 做法；样式；方式 He changed his style
5、 of living. ( lifestyle n.采取低碳的生活方式 _ ) 3) 风格；类型 He composes in the style of Mozart. 他模仿莫扎特的风格作曲 in style=in fashion 流行的 out of style=_ 不再流行的，过时的8. behave vi./vt. 1)行为举止 behave like a gentleman 2)行为检点，守规矩Behave yourself! 规矩点！ behave well / badly_ a well-behaved little boy _(反:badly-behaved) behavior
6、 (u). He observes peoples _ (举止)in everyday life and acts out _(搬上舞台)9. visual adj. 视觉上的 Other comedians rely on visual humor. vision n. 视力，视觉 have poor/normal vision _ / The boy lost his vision when he was five. visible / invisible (adj._) Those stars are invisible to naked eyes.10. perform vi./vt.
7、 performance n. performer n. 1）演出，表演 perform an opera / a play /magic tricks / Id like to hear the play _(perform) 2）做，施行，履行 perform an experiment =_=_ _/ perform a ceremony_perform ones duty / promise_ / The doctor was performing a dangerous operation._ 3）运转，工作 (well / badly) The engine seems to pe
8、rform badly put on performances_ /His performance in the exam was not good; he was very upset._11. academy n. an academy of music 音乐学院 / the Academy Awards =_ academic adj. academic atmosphere_/He is an academic and diligent student_12. amuse vt. 1) The film made up of three stories amused the audie
9、nce greatly. 2)Children often amuse themselves by playing computer games. (amuse oneself (by) doing 以自娱) amused /amusing adj. sb be amused at (by, with)/to do. / He had an _look on his face. amusement un. She looked at me in amusement_/She is reading the novel for amusement._ 令某人非常高兴的是 _ / amusement
10、 park _ He tripped over the fence, which _ me.= _ amuses me is that he tripped over the fence.=_to my _, he.= Im _ when seeing he =The man who tripped over the fence is _. 13.participate vi. 参加，参与 participant n. 参加者，参与者 participation n. 加入，参与 Professionals cannot participate in the game. =_=_ 注： Joi
11、n+ 军队、组织 / join in + 活动 / join sb. in (doing) sth. 加入某人一起 参军_ / 参加讨论_ the discussion /与某人一起跳舞 _14. strengthen v. 增强，巩固 n. stength build up ones strength/body The bridge needs _(strength)so that itll have a positive effect on the economy. v. lengthen _ widen_ broaden _ weaken _; enrich, enlarge, enda
12、nger15. positive adj. ( 反 negative ) 1) 明确的，确实的 We need more positive evidence to prove his innocence. 2) 肯定的 receive a positive answer _ 3) 积极的 hold a positive _(生活态度)/ 对有积极的影响 _ 4)阳性的 16. guarantee n. have a two-year guarantee_ /give sb a guarantee that +从句_ The air-conditioner is under guarantee.
13、_ v. 保证，担保 guarantee sb. sth. = guarantee sth. to sb. / guarantee to do sth. / that 从句 Who can _ (谁能向她的父母保证孩子的安全) ?=Who can give her parents _ the safety of? =Who can give her parents_ the danger of? Can you _ ?=Can you guarantee that _ (你能保证照顾好孩子吗)17. instruct vt. 1) 教授，传授 Mr. White instructs us in
14、 maths. 2) 指示，命令 ( to do ) The teacher instructed the pupils to come into the gym. 3) 通知，告知 I have instructed him that you can not see him today. instruction(s) n.指示,说明 教导 / instructor n. 教导者, 指导员/ instructive adj.有教育意义的,长知识的 follow the instructions_/carry out ones instructions _18. attain vt. n. at
15、tainment 1) 达到,完成，获得 He attained his goal at last. (attain fame / a high position_) 2) 到达(场所、年龄等) We attained the peak toward noon. vi. 达到、到达 （to） She has attained to perfection as a pianist.Hongqigong i_(指导) King in Kungfu and even i_ him to marry Ronger. By following his _（指示）, King a_ p_（武功大为提高）
16、Kungfu and achieved his i_（最初的） dream of marrying Ronger.19. take on 1)呈现出The situation begins to take on a new look. 2)承担,接受工作等 take on responsibility take on extra work 3）雇佣We have to take on new staff. 4）招收（学生）take on new foreign students（take away take down take off take up take over take in ） 1
17、) A little whisky may _ your tension _. 2) Do you know how fish _ oxygen. 3) The books written by Yang Hongying are_ and thats why she is important among children.4) After the exhibition, well have to _ those stalls. 5) She held out a pen and _my address. 8) We were _ by his innocent looks. 9) A new
18、 teacher _ Mr. Wilsons class. 10) That big table _ too much room. 11) His career _ since 1995.20. setting n. be set in _ Eg: The novel _18th century Paris sells well. set about doing=set out to do=get down to doing 开始着手做某事 / set off 出发; 燃放（烟花，爆竹）; 引起set aside储蓄; 放在一边，置之不理 / set back 推迟, 拨回, 使倒退, set
19、 down记下, 制定; 让(乘客)下车 / set up 建立, 开办,竖起, 21. invitation n. 1) 邀请，招待 a letter of invitation_/ accept the invitation to the wedding2) 请帖，请柬 send out invitations 3) 诱惑，招致 (to sth）Leaving the door _(没锁) is an invitation to burglar. invite v. 邀请某人做某事_ inviting adj. 诱人的 views 22. tear v. ( tore, torn ) 撕，
20、扯 There is some paper _ (tear) easilytear down扯下, 拆除（建筑物）/ tear up撕碎，撕毁 / tear apart拆散，使心碎 / tear sth into pieces撕碎tear sth in half / into halves/ into two 撕成两半 / tear oneself away from 使忍痛离开n. 眼泪 be moved to tears _ / burst into tears _/ in tears流着眼泪23. burst v. 1)突然爆发出 ( burst, burst) burst out do
21、ing sth. / burst into sth 突然大哭/大笑/唱起来 burst into tears /laughter /songs = _2) A stranger burst in, interrupting our meeting._ / “I dont see why I must not go,” he burst in angrily._Tom burst into the room and made us shocked._ (用法与break in/ break into 相似) 24. hold 1) hold on 继续，不挂断（电话） / hold（hang）
22、on to sth 抓住，固守（某物） 2) hold out 伸出;（食品）维持; 坚持 (抵抗)；顶住（压力） 3) hold up举起；耽搁,阻延 4) hold back 抑制； 阻止；隐瞒不公布 5) hold off 不接近，拖延 6) hold different opinions _ 7) hold a post/position_8) catch / get / take hold of _/ lose hold of=_No one can hold _ the wheel of history. The old lady is determined to hold _ her fortune.I am late because my car was held _ in the traffic jam. I will hold him _ his promise.She had difficulty _ her anger. Will the rain hold_ until after the game.How long will our food supply hold _? How long can they hold _ against these attacks?