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Module 2 unit 1 ReadingI. Word study1. unexplained adj. 无法解释的，神秘的 explain vt. 解释，说明 explanation n. 解释，说明2. puzzled adj. 困惑的，茫然的 puzzling adj. 令人困惑不解的puzzle vt. 使迷惑不解 puzzle n.谜， 疑问 puzzlement迷惘，困惑3. disappear vi. 消失，失踪disappearance n. 消失（反）appear vi.出现 appearance n. 出现4. witness vt. 目击，见证 n. 目击者，证人 （复数）witnesses5. assume vt. 假定，认为assumed adj.假定的，假设的 assuming conj. 假如assumption n. 假定，假设6. construction n. 施工，建筑物(under construction= being built在修建中) construct v. 建造constructor n. (尤指汽车、飞机的)建造者，建造商7. occur vi. 发生(occurred, occurred) occurrence n. 发生的事情8. aboard adv. &prep. 在（轮船、飞机、火车等）上， 上（轮船、飞机、火车等）（近义词）on board （拼写相似词）abroad adv. 在/到国外9. possibility n.可能性 possible adj. 可能的possibly adv. 可能地10. detective n.侦探 detect vt. 查明，侦查出 detectable adj.感觉得到的 detection n. 侦查，察觉detector n. 探测器，检测器11. amazing adj.令人惊奇（惊叹）的 amazed adj. 感到惊奇的amaze v. 使惊奇amazement n. 惊奇amazingly adv. 令人惊奇地12. evidence n. 证据evident adj. 显而易见的，清楚的evidently adv. 明显地13. injury n. 伤害（复数）injuries injure v.伤害，使受伤 injured adj. 受伤的get injured in + 身体部位 the injured受伤的人，伤员14. dismiss vt.不予考虑，解雇，解散 dismissal n. 不予考虑，解雇，解散15. laughter n. 笑，笑声laugh v. 笑burst out laughing=burst into laughter16. astronomer n. 天文学家astronaut n. 宇航员astronomy n. 天文学astronomical adj.天文学的17. enthusiastic adj. 热情的，热烈的，满腔热忱的enthusiasm n.热情，热心 enthusiast n. 热心者，爱好者enthusiastically adv. 热心地18. base n. 基地；底部；基础vt. 以为基础base on ., be based on basic adj. 基本的，基础的basically adv.基本上 basis n. 原因，缘由on the basis of 因为19.exist vi. 存在n. 存在existent adj. 存在的，实有的existing adj. 现存的，现行的20. mystery n. 神秘的事或人mysterious adj. 神秘的，不易解释的mysteriously adv. 神秘地II. Fill in the blanks with the proper words1. puzzle1) From the _ expression on her face we can know that the maths problem is very _.2) Im _ about what to do next.3) The womans illness _ the doctor, and he couldnt find the cause.4) We are trying to work out a _. 5) She frowned (蹙眉) in _.2. witness1) The police found the _ to/of the murder.2) He has been (a) _ to a terrible murder.目睹，看见（某事发生）3) She was one of the _ at our wedding.4) The 1980s _ increasing unemployment through Europe.二十世纪八十年代目睹了欧洲日益加剧的失业状况。-（二十世纪八十年代是欧洲失业日益加剧的年代。）3. assume1) It is generally _ that stress is caused by too much work.普遍认为，紧张是工作过重所致。2) I had _ him to be an American.3) _(that) hes still alive, how old would he be now?4) We are working on the _ that everyone invited will turn up.我们假定了每个人都会硬要出席并正就此做出安排。4. occur1) A terrible accident did _ several days ago.2) The idea _ to him in a dream.3) It _ to him that he forgot to turn off the computer.4) There is a link between the _ of skin cancer and the use of the computer monitors.5. possibility1) Is everyone aware of the _ of injury when climbing the hill?2) There is a strong _ that they will win the next election. = It is quite _ that they will win the next election. = It is quite _ for them to win the next election. = They will _ win the next election.6. amazed 1) I am _ at her _ achievement.2) To my _, he remembered me. I looked at him in _.3) What _ me is that he can be so calm at such a time.7. dismiss1) He _ the opinion polls (民意测验) as worthless.2) She claims she was unfairly _ from her post./ She claims she suffered unfair _.她声称被无理免职。3) At 11:30 oclock the class was _. 8. enthusiastic1) To be honest, I find it difficult to be _ about listening to her old story.2) She never loses her _ for teaching. She is an _ for/of teaching.9. base1) This provides a good _ for the development of new techniques.2) The _ of the pyramid is very big.3) Cuba was seen as a _ for cane sugar production throughout Latin America.4) The scientist _ his theory on many experiments. = The scientists theory is _ on many experiments.5) Our company is _ in Shanghai.(总部设在)6) The book, _ on a true story, will be popular when it comes out.7) She was chosen for the job on the _ of her qualifications(资历). III. Useful phrasesP1. 1. run into 偶然遇到，撞到（近义词组）meet with, run across, meet by accidentP2-3 2. step up ones search for sth. 加快对的搜索 step up= speed up=increase3. go missing 不见了（近义词组）get lost4. due to 由于，因为 近义短语：because of, owing to, on account of, thanks to(thanks to 多表示正面的含义，常译为：“幸亏，多亏”)They had to give up the project _ _ _ _ of government funding.(由于缺乏政府的资助)These accidents are _ _ _ at high speed.(由于车速过快引起)due adj. 预期的 The next train is due in five minutes._ 适当的 After due consideration, we have decided to appoint Mr. Davis to the job. _5. see him walking towards his house 看见他正朝着屋子走过去(L19) hear her brother return home at about 11 p.m. (L21) 听见她哥哥大约晚上11点回家 saw a large spaceship flying outside (L34) hear Justin shout (L42)6. get ready for bed准备上床睡觉7. go straight to his room 径直走向他的房间8. put on his favourite CD播放他最喜欢的CD词义推测：1) put on a coat _ 2) put on weight _3) put on the television _ 4) put on performances _5) put on a wounded expression _9. be woken up by 被吵醒woke up her mother叫醒她母亲10. pull back the curtains 拉开窗帘11. have a bad dream做噩梦12. show up 露面，出现=appear, turn up13. take me aboard the UFO 带我登上UFO14. do research on做研究15. return me home without any injuries没有任何伤害把我送回家16. take charge of the case负责这个案件=be in charge of the case When parents went away, they left home _ Tom. When parents went away, they left Tom _ home. When parents went away, they get Tom to _ home.17. make up some amazing stories编造这样神奇的故事 词义推测： 1）Twelve doctors and twenty nurses made up the medical team. ( ) = The medical team _ _ _ _ twelve doctors and twenty nurses. 2) Her beauty cant make up for her stupidity. ( ) 3) The whole story was just made up by him. ( ) 4) She took over 30 minutes to make (herself) up before going to the party. ( )18. There is no hard evidence that 没有强有力的证据19. look into other possibilities as well 调查其他的可能性 辨析：look into _ look about_ look after_ look for _look out _ look back on _look down on/upon_ look forward to _ look up _ look through_P6-7 20. outer space外太空21. send up spaceship into space把宇宙飞船发射进太空22. set foot in/on sth.进入，访问，参观（某地）23. dream of becoming an astronaut梦想成为宇航员24. carry out scientific research进行科学研究25. separate from 把从分开26. pick sth. up 找到，跟踪，追寻27. take off their spacesuits脱下宇航服P8 28. be enthusiastic about29. find many sunken shipsIV. Key sentences1. Standing inside were lots of strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes.(P2)这是一个倒装语序的句子。因主语过长，将现在分词standing 置于句首，构成特殊的倒装句。正常语序是：Lots of strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes were standing inside.还有：Just in front of our house stands a tall tree with a history of 1000 years.Seated in a corner of the room is the man you are going to meet.将下列句子转换成倒装语序：1) A shy girl with two big eyes was seated at the back of the room._2) A professor from Peking University was present at the meeting._3) Trees of different kinds are growing around the lake._2. When asked about the possibility that Justine was taken by aliens, Detective Sam Peterson, who has taken charge of the case, told journalists (P3)1) when asked是从句的一种省略现象。如果主句中国的主语和从句中的主语一致，并且从句中含有be动词，从句和主语和be动词就可省略。If I am invited, Ill go to his birthday party. _, Ill go to his birthday party.When you are travelling, you should care of yourself. _, you should care of yourself.除when以外，还有其他连词可用于省略结构： while 常接v-ing, once, if, though, even if, even though, unless, than, as 常接v-ed._(在等公共汽车时), he witnessed the accident.I wont got to the conference _ .(除非被邀请)They came back a day earlier _.(比预计的)2) 从句中that引导的从句是同位语从句，说明前面名词 possibility的内容。Is there any possibility _?我们队有可能输掉这场比赛吗？We cant dismiss the possibility that such things may happen again._3. While we have not dismissed the idea, we are looking into other possibilities as well.(P3)while在次句中表示“尽管”，引导了一个让步状语从句。1)尽管因特网给我们提供了许多有用的信息，但它有时也包含了很多错误信息。_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, it sometimes contains too much false information.2) 尽管我理解你所说的，但我不同意你的说法。_ _ _ _ _ _, I cant agree with you.while其他用法：“当时候”； “（表示对比）然而”3) 你穿过繁忙的马路时要小心。_ 4) The cost of living in Glasgow is among the lowest in Britain, _the quality of life is probably one of the highest. A. since B. when C. as D. while 4. but no evidence of life has been discovered on any of the planets so far. (P6) 本句中使用了现在完成时的被动语态。时间状语是so far(up to now)。经常用于现在完成时的时间状语有already; ever; for +一段时间; just; lately; never; recently; since; yet 1) 自从上星期晚上起，我再也没有见过贝蒂。_2) 他早已看过这部答应了。_3) 警方刚搜查了这个区域。_4) 有人说他们见过UFO好多次。_Practice:一、短语填空：(根据句意，选择合适的短语填空，并注意形式，有多余选项)due to, show up, look into, set up, do research on, make up, take charge of, go missing, so far, search for, put on, be based on1. With the final examination coming near, youd better _ your preparations for it.2. Not all the people invited _ at his birthday party, so he was very disappointed.3. He had to stop to have a rest _ his poor health.4. If you _ the radio, the television and iron, it will blow the fuses(保险丝).5. The police _ the accident which caused ten deaths.6. Now that the manger has retired, who do you think _ the office?7. Girls _ 45% of the student population in our school.8. The boy spent a lot of time _ all sorts of information on the Internet.9. I am very sad that I havent got any reply from her _.10. The little girl _ several days ago, but the police havent got any clue about it.二、句型转换1. This incidents has received great interest due to reports of strange lights in the sky.=This incidents has received great interest _ reports of strange lights in the sky.2. The thought that he had to attend an important meeting the following morning suddenly came to his mind.=_ he had to attend an important meeting the following morning.3. Who do you think will be in charge of the department? =Who do you think will _?4. It is possible for us to finish the tasks in such a short time. =_ that we can finish the tasks in such a short time.5. It is said that this writer uses her own experience as the base of her recent novel.=It is said that this writers recent novel _ her own experience.6. It has been reported that many tourists have got lost in this place.= It has been reported that many tourists have _ in this place.7. According to those who saw what had happened, the old man was hit by a black car.=According to_, the old man was hit by a black car.8. The girls were sad because the famous singer didnt appear at the party. =The girls were sad because the famous singer didnt _ at the party.三、单项选择1. _ I really dont like art, I find his work impressive. A. As B. Since C. If D. While2. The professor can hardly find enough grounds (充分的理由) _ his argument in favour of the new theory. A. which to base on B. on which to base C. to base on which D. which to be based on3. Dont disturb me. I _ letters all morning and _ ten so far. A. write, wrote B. am writing, have written C. was writing, wrote D. have been writing, have written4. -Why, Jack, you look so tired! - Well, I _ the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.A. was painting B. will be painting C. have painted D. have been painting5. The _ boy made the police and his family _. A. gone, puzzled B. missing, puzzling C. missing, puzzled D. lost, puzzled6. When Jack found that he was going to be late for the meeting, he _ his pace. A. got up B. brought up C. stepped up D. held up7. This morning Mr. Black _ his secretary because of her bad performance. A. dismissed B. removed C. stopped D. refused8. The lawyer advised Tom to drop the _ since he had little chance to win. A. affair B. case C. incident D. event 9. A group of soldiers went into the woods _ the missing pilot. A. search for B. searched for C. searching D. in search of10. The driver began to speed up to _ for the hour hed lost in the traffic jam. A. make up B. keep up C. take up D. catch up11. A research team has been set up to _ the cause of the fire happening to the supermarket last night. A. look after B. look into C. look on D. look up12. They discussed the plan that they would like to see _ the next year. A. carry out B. carrying out C. to carry out D. carried out13. _ that you are chosen to be a volunteer in the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, what will you do? A. To be assumed B. Assumed C. To assume D. Assuming14. ladies and gentlemen, please look in the direction of the gate. _ out of the car is our favorite super basketball star-Yao Ming. A. Step B. To step C. Stepping D. Stepped15. He left home two weeks ago and we havent heard from him _. A. though B. since C. either D. alreadyAnswers:II. 1. 1) puzzled, puzzling 2) puzzled 3) puzzled 4) puzzle 5) puzzlement2. 1) witness(es) 2)witness 3) witnesses 4) witnessed3.1) assumed 2) assumed 3) Assuming 4) assumption4. 1)occur 2) occurred 3) occurred 4) occurrence5. 1) possibility 2) possibility, possible, possible, possibly6. 1)amazed, amazing 2)amazement, amazement 3)amazes7. 1)dismissed 2)dismissed