英语必修二重点.doc

语言点总结Unit 1 Cultural relicsWord usage：survive vi.continue to live or exist;vt. Continue to live or exist in spite of nearly being killed or destroyed by sth.vt. Remain alive after sb., live or exist longer than eg: He is the last surviving member of the family.Few buildings survived the earthquake.The man survived his sister by three years.remain v.vi. Be left or present after other parts have been moved or used or dealt withvi. Be left to be seen, done, etc.vi. Stay behind, stay in the same place.(link-v.) continue to beEg: After the fire, very little remained of my house.Much work remained to be done.Ill remain to see the end of the game.He remained silent after class.gift n. C 1) sth. given; 2) natural abilityeg: -Please accept these flowers for your birthday. -Oh. Thanks a lot for your beautiful gift.He is a student who has a gift for music.He is a man of many gifts.design 1) vt. & vi. plan, intend; make arrangement of sth. make drawings for.; 2) make designs for eg: Was it designed, or did it just happen?He designs for our dress department.The experiment is designed to text the new drug.5. fancy 1) adj. not plain or ordinary; made to please the eye 2) vt. Imagine 3) imaginationEg: I dont feel like making a fancy meal.Dont fancy that you can succeed without hard work.She took a fancy to the boy.6. light vt. & vi. (lit, lit; lighted, lighted)1) cause to burn or shine 2) cause to be shine 3) (cause to ) become brightEg: He lighted his cigarette and sat down.We lit a candle and the candle lit the room.Her face was lighted by happiness.7. wonder v. & n.1) n. feeling caused by sth. unusal, surpring.2) vt. dont know and want to know3) vi. be filled with wonderEg: The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world.I wonder why he came.Its not to be wonder at.8. remove 1) vi. take to another place; 2) get rid of 3) take off 4) moveEg: Please remove your bag from the seat so that I can sit down.His name was removed from the list.The child refused to remove his trousers.The removed into the new house soon.9. doubt 1) v. feel uncertain about, question the truth of 2) n. uncertainty of mind, feeling of uncertainty.3) vt. doubt sb. / sth.Eg: Your life is in danger. There is no doubt about it.I have no doubt that we shall be able to do something for you.I doubt that you are honest.10. apart adv. 1) away from each other; 2) separatelyEg: Lets keep the two things apart.The boy took the watch apart to see how it ran.They look almost the same; its hard to tell them apart.11. consider vt. 1) think about 2) thinkEg: He is considering the problem now.Im considering buying a new house.He is considered to have stolen the picture.12.besides adv. & prep.1) adv. Also, whats more 2) prep 常与other, also, else others等连用Eg: Besides, I want you to promise me one thing.I have three other hats besides this one.Does he know any other foreign language besides FrenchUseful phrases:look into : 1) examine; investigate; 2) look at the inside ofeg: The police are looking into all the records of the man.He looks into her face with great interest.Ill look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little patience.belong to 1) be the property of; 2) be a member of eg: The house belonged to an old lady.China is a country belonging to the Third World.As a writer, he really belongs to the 18th century. in search of : looking foreg: The boys went in search of something to eat.4. in return 1) in return for 作为.的报答Eg: I wish I could do something for you in return.He bought her a gold watch in return for you in return.5. think highly of : speak highly of / think much / well ofEg: He was not well thought of by his boss.The leaders spoke highly of what he had done for the company.Unit 2 The Olympic GamesWord usagehonest adj. of someone who does not lies or steal; not hiding the truth or factsAll my life I have tried to be an honest man.All this is honest money.Give me your honest opinion.The young man has an honest face.ancient adj. belonging to a time long ago; having existed for a very long timeWe were impressed by the ruins of an ancient building.This is an ancient custom.Women were not allowed to take part in the Olympic Games in ancient pete (+with/against/for) vi. to try to win or gain sth. in competition with sb. elseWe can compete with the best teams.My handwriting cannot compete with his.John competed for a place at the school, but didnt get in.The two companies have to compete against each other for petitor n. a person, team, or firm competing with another or othersThere were 10 competitors in the race.Last year our company sold many more computers than our competitor.Sometimes friends can also be your competitors.host 1) n. a) some who invites guests; b) a country or organization which provides the space and equipment for a special event; c) someone who introduces some performances, such as those TV show2) v. to act as a host for a special event.We thanked our host and left the party.She is the host of the program.It remains unknown which country will host the international tennis tournament.We attended a dinner party hosted by the president of the company.Bejing will host the 29th Olympic Games in 2008.Greek 1) adj. from or connected with Greece 2) n. a) C a person from Greece; b) U the language of GreeceThe director of the film is a Greek.My friend speaks French and Greek.7. magical adj. mysterious, strange, and excitingYou can enjoy the magical view over the calm waters of the bay.There is always a magical evening beneath the bright stars.In the story, Sam has a magical hat.8. interview 1) n. a) a meeting where a person is asked questions to decide whether they should be given a job or a place on an educational course; b) a meeting where a person is asked questions to find out about their actions or opinions, sometimes broadcast on radio or TV or printed in a newspaper or magazine2) v. to ask sb. questions in an interviewDont be late for your interview, or you wont get the job.We are now going to interview the Minister of Education.She has interviewed most of the applicants for the job.9. admit vi & vt. (that doing ) 1) to agree, often unwillingly, that sth. bad or unpleasant is true; 2) to allow ab. sth. to enter a place; 3) to allow sb. sth. to join a club or organizationI admitted breaking the window. You must admit the task to be difficult.There were no windows to admit air.No one but ticket-holders was admitted.He was admitted by Beijing University.10. salve 1) n. a) a person who is owned by another person and must work for them; b) a slave to sth. of sth: a person completely under the control of a particular thing2) vi. to work hardThere were more slaves than citizens in ancient Athens.They are all slaves to fashion.He is a slave t o drink.She slaved for him all her life.I have been slaving away all weekend in the garden.11. replace v. 1) to put sth. back where it was; 2) to take the place of sb. sth; 3) to change one thing for another that is newer or better.The brakes have to be replaced.Electric lights have replaced candles.You will have to replace those old computers. 12. prize 1) n. sth. of value given to someone who is successful in a game, race, or given for some action that is admired;2) adj. a) only before a noun that has gained a prizeTo some men wealth is the greatest prize in life.His poem won the first prize in the contest.I will use the prize money to help pay for my education.13. silver 1)n. U a soft precious metal, grayish-white in color, that can be brightly polished, and is used in jewellery and for making coins 2) adj. a) made of silver; b) grayish-white or silver in color In ancient times, the emperors bowls were made of silver. There is not a silver hair on her head.There is a silver ring in the box.14. physical adj. 1) concerning the body rather than the mind; 2) concerning the material things that you can see and touch; 3) always before a noun concerning the natural formation of the Earths survace; 4) according to the law of naturePlaying basketball is a form of physical exercise.These are physical changes while those are chemical changes.I have no idea how large the physical universe is.There may be a physical explanation for these strange happenings.15. root 1) n. a) the part of a plant that grows down into the soil in search of food and water; b) the part of a tooth, hair, or organ that holds it to the rest of the body; c) the central part or cause of sth; d) ones roots: the place where one grew up.2) v. to make or get rootsThese plants have very deep roots.This is the root cause of poverty.Some people believe that money is the root of all evil.Where is your roots?Do roses root easily?16. relate v. 1) to make a connection between two things; 2) to tell a storyrelate to sth: to concern or be connected with sth. relate to someone: to understand someone and have a comfortable relationship with them Can you relate what happened in your childhood to your present state of mind?We related our troubles to him, asking his advice.I dont know to what this relates. She doesnt relate well to her mother.17. poster n. a large printed notice or picture put up in a public placeThey put up posters all round the town advertising their products.18. advertise vt & vi. 1) to tell the public about sth, such as an event, service, or article for sale, for example in a newspaper or on TV; 2) to ask for someone or sth. by placing a notice somewhere like a newspaper or shop windowIf you want to sell your product you must advertise it.I advertised my house in the Daily News.The company is advertising for typists in the newspapers.19. promise 1) n. a) C a statement that you certainly will or will not do sth.b) U signs or hope of success or improvement 2) v. to state that you will certainly do sth.Give me your promise that youll never be late again.The young man shows promise as a poet.He promised to help us.Useful expressionstake part in Are you going to take part in the first experiment?I dont want to take part in this kind of activity.He took part in the football game yesterday.a set of a group ofOn the shelf there was a set of Lu Xuns book.There is a set of rules you must follow if you are going mountain-climbing.I bought a set of furniture last week.as well as 也；和.一样好Many students as well as Tom were present at the meeting.We shall travel by night as well as by day.He cooks as well as his mother does.change ones mindchange ones idea what one has decidedHe is planning to travel alone and nothing will change his mind.I have spoken for an hour but they havent changed their mind.You can never change his mind after he makes a decision.Unit 3 ComputersWord usagecalculate v: counteg. You can calculate easily with the help of computer.I must calculate how much money I spent last week.He calculated the costs very carefully.2. common adj: belonging equally the same to alleg. We have much common interest.Rice is common in south.Smith is a very common last name in England.该词构成的词组in common Those two have something in common. They are brothers, but they have nothing in common.3. universal adj: present or occurring everywhereeg. Football is a universal game.This machine has a universal use in the home.Pollution is a universal problem in the world.4. intelligence n U: mental ability to learn and understand thingseg. Hes a man of very high intelligence.It requires a high degree of intelligence to do the job well.When the water pipe burst, she had the intelligence to turn off the water at the main.5. anyway adv: anyhoweg. I cant understand it anyway.Do the job anyway you like.It may rain, but we shall go anyway.6. totally adv: completelyeg. I am afraid I totally forgot it.I totally agree with you.He misunderstood me totally.7. advantage n: favorable factorseg. The job has many advantages.He had the advantage of a good education.What is the advantage of using this machine?该词的反义词为disadvantageeg. His lack of education was a disadvantage when he looked for a job.Not studying will be to your disadvantage.8. disagree vi: be unlike or have a different opinioneg. Our answers to the problem disagreed.We disagreed about everything.We disagreed on which movie to see.9. choice n: the act of choosingeg. We each had to make a choice.I will go with him because I have no choice.The shop has a wide choice of hats.10. material n: matter from which things are madeeg. Wood and stone are the only raw materials on the island.The teaching material in the school is advanced.Your writing materials are there.11.create v: to cause to be or existeg. An artist should create beautiful things.How was the universe created?That would create a wrong impression.12. arise (arose, arisen) vi: come into beingeg. A question arose in the meeting.Disagreements arose between them.Unexpected difficulties arose in the course of their experiment.13. personally adv :a)in person or not represented by otherseg. He went there personally.The plan was granted personally by our boss. b) as a personeg I dont know him personally, but I have read his book. Personally, I dont approve of her.I dislike him personally, but I admire his art.14. technology: the art application in industry, etc or the study of mechanical arts and applied sciences.Eg. With the help of modern technology, you can do many things in a short time.People today enjoy a high level of technology.Useful expressions1. in ones opinion: it is ones view or feeling eg. In my opinion, the project is worth.In his opinion, the writing is excellent.In my opinion, the money is not enough.2. go by: passeg. As time goes by my memory seems to get worse.This week went by slowly.Dont let the opportunity go by.3.so.that.: with the aim thateg. We were so tired that we did nothing that evening.The word was so small that I could hardly see it.He was so excited that he couldnt speak.4. in a way: to a certain extent but not entirelyeg. The changes are an improvement in a way.The work is well done in a way.5. after all: in spite of what has been said, done or expected.eg. So you have come after all.After all, what does it matter?Im sorry. I cant come after all.6. with the help of eg. I finished the job on time with help of my best friend.With the help of a passer-by, I carried the injured person into a shop.With the help of the advanced machine, they carried out the plan successfully.7. watch over: keep an eye on sb/stheg. Could you watch my clothes while I have a swim?The mother watched over the child carefully.The dog watches over its masters house.A nurse watched over the old man.8. deal with: attend to a problem, task, etc.eg. We should discuss how to deal with the problem.He dealt with the situation well.She knows well how to deal with children.Unit 4 Wildlife ProtectionWord usage:protection n.U the act of protecting or state of being protectedC a person or thing that protectsEg: Youd better turn to an adult for protection if there is a bully in your class who makes your life difficult.This hat will give protection against the sun.Shoes are a protection for the feet.enemy n. C a person who hates or dislikes another person; one of two or more people who hate or dislike each other.C someone or something that hurts, wants to harm or is against (someone or something)Eg: He made many enemies during his political life.John and Paul are enemies (of each other).Cancer is an enemy of/ to mankind.3. loss n.1) U the act of fact of losing possession2) the pain, harm, damage caused by losing sth.3) C a failure to win or obtainEg: Did you report the loss of your jewellery to the police?Hell try his best to make up the loss.What make him unhappy was the loss of yesterdays football match.4. reserve n. 1) C a piece of land reserved for a purposse2) C a quantity of sth. kept for future use.3) v. to keep for a special purpose.4) v. bookEg: We drove the car slowly and watched the lions in the nature reserve.I must keep a good reserve of energy for tomorrows match.Youd better reserve the money for future need.We must reserve two seats on the plane.5. area n.1) C a particular space or surface; a part or division of the world.2) C the size of a surfaceEg: You havent cleaned the area under the table.There arent many wild birds in this area.Whats the area of China? It covers an area of more than 9 600 000 square km.6. hunt v. & n.1）v. to chase in order to catch and kill (animals and birds) either for food or for sport.2) v. to search (for)3) n. an act of huntingEg: He likes hunting very much.Knowing a foreign language sometimes is a must in job hunting.He is on the hunt for a better job.7. peace n. 1) U calmness, quietness2) U a condition in which there is no war between two or more nations.Eg: Please let me go on with my work in peace.There was a short peace, but then another war broke out.The two nations used to be at war with each other, but now they are at peace.8. stomach n.1) a baglike organ in the body where food is digested, the part of the body below the chest.2) a desire to eatEg: Ive a pain in my stomach.Some animals, for example, have two stomachs. I have no stomach for this.9. apply v. 1) to request something, esp. in writing2)