Unit4-Making-the-news词汇解读.ppt

1、Learning key words and expressions in unit 4,1.delighted .adj. 快乐的；欣喜的,delighted to do something 乐意做某事 Sandy will be delighted to see you. delighted (that) Im delighted that we have settled the matter. delighted with/by/at对感到满意 She was delighted with her new home. I am delighted by the result.,即学即练,

2、(1) 我儿子对乘飞机去北京感到十分高兴。 _ (2) 我们为你的成功而感到高兴。 _,2.assist .vt. (1).assist sb.with sth.帮助某人某事 (2).assist sb.to do sth.帮助某人做某事 (3).assist (sb.) in (doing) sth.帮助（某人）做某事,帮助；援助,即学即用 (1)好词典会帮你理解英文。 A good dictionary will _learn English. (2)美国直升机参与了救援。 U.S.helicopters _the rescue effort.,assist you to,assisted

3、 in,assistance n.帮助；援助 assistant n.助手，助理,eager adj. 渴望的；热切的 *例句： （1）She is eager for success.她渴望成功。 （2）Sheiseagertopleaseherboss.她急于想让老板高兴。 （3）Tom was eager for you to come to his party. 汤姆渴望你来参加他的派对。,归纳总结：,（1） 渴望得到某物 （2） 急切地想做某事；渴望做某事 （3） 渴望某人做某事,即学即练,学生渴望新知识。 _ （2）这些疯狂的歌迷急切地想见Jay。 _ 我们渴望周末休息一下。 _,

4、3.concentrate vt. 集中，全神贯注于（多和on/upon连用） vi. 聚集 concentrate (ones attention, mind, efforts, thoughts ) on (doing) sth.全神贯注, 精神集中,致力于 有这么多噪音我不能全神贯注于我的学习。 I cant concentrate on my study with all the noise going on. 他集中精力在他的科学研究上。,He concentrates his mind on his scientific research. 我们必须竭尽全力来改善教育。 这群人聚集

5、在城市的中心。 concentration n. 专心；聚集,We must concentrate our efforts on improving education.,The crowds concentrated in the center of the city.,4.acquire .vt. 获得，取得，得到,acquisition .n. 获得,习得,获得物 Eg: I managed to acquire two tickets for the concert. The company has acquired a new office building in Guangzho

6、u. 他在十六岁时养成了抽烟的坏习惯。 He acquired a bad habit of smoking at the age of 16.,5.assess .vt.评估;评定,eg:its difficult to assess the effects of thesechanges.,很难评估这些改变的影响 他们为这个房子估价8万英镑,assessment .n.评价；评定 assess sth.sb. (as sth)评价，评定（性质，质量） assess sth.(at sth)估算，估计（数量，价值）,6.inform .vt. 告知，通知 inform sb of/about

7、(doing) sth 通知某人（做）某事 eg:1)Did you inform them of the progress of the work? 2) inform sb. that . 告知某人 3)Well keep you informed. 我们将随时向你报告情况。 4) be well informed about sth.精通某事，对某事消息灵通,你把工作进程告诉他们了吗？,我们很遗憾的通知你你的申请未被接受。 他通知我们他要离开。,7.depend on/upon 取决于,依靠(赖),确(坚)信，需要,eg:1)Whether you can pass the exam d

8、epends on how hard you work. 2)Children depend on their parents for living. 3)You should depend on yourself instead of others.,你能否通过考试取决于你有多努力。,儿童依靠父母生活。,你应该依赖自己，而不是依赖别人。,4)Im depending on you finishing it ahead of time. 我肯定你会提前完成任务的。 -思维拓展 depend on sth./sb.=rely on sth./sb. 取决于某事/某人 depend on sb.

9、to dodoing 坚信/确信某人做. .,case:情况，病例，案例,He took the case to the court.,拓展 In case:假使，免得，以防万一 Incase of假使.万一. In no case:绝不 In any case无论如何,He takes the torch in case it gets dark before he returns. In case we fail, we wont lose heart. In case of rain I have an umbrella.,8.accuse .vt.指责；谴责；控告,accuse sb.

10、of (doing)sth.因指责或控告某人 Eg:The police accused him of murder. Who accused you of such a thing. He was accused of robbing the bank.,他被指控偷了一辆汽车。 一些西方人控告他们种族歧视。（racism） _,accuse, charge, blame 词义辨析,accuse sb. of ( doing ) sth. - 指控 charge sb. with ( doing ) sth.-指控 blame sb. for ( doing ) sth. -责备,他被指控偷了

11、一辆汽车。,He was accused of stealing a car. He was charged with stealing a car.,9.so as to do sth. (1)表示目的，“以便”其否定形式为so as not to .作目的状语时可以用in order to 代替 The test papers are kept secret so as to prevent cheating. Go in quietly so as not to wake up the baby. (2)表示结果, “结果是” He shot at the bird so as to s

12、hoot it.,10. demand.v. (强烈)要求，需要，查问,demand sth. of sb. Some children demand too much of their parents. (同义词) require; need This sorts of work demands great patience. demand that(从句中should可省略) He demands that he be told /demands to be told everything.,11.ahead of .adv/adj. 在前；向前；提前,(1) 指时间或空间的“在之前”：

13、He is always ahead of the age. 他总是走在时代的前面。 (2)用于 ahead of time, 意为“提前”或“提早”：,The work was done ahead of time. 工作提前完成了。,(3)表示“比强 (高)” (主要用作表语)： Hes ahead of me in English. 他的英语比我强。,12.approve .vt. 赞成(与of 连用);认可;批准;通过,approval .n. 赞成、同意、认可 on approval (指货物)不满意可以退换的 approving adj. 赞许的、认可的 你可以参加这个班, 如果你

14、母亲同意的话。,You can join the class if your mother approves.,你作出了一个好决定, 我衷心地表示赞同。 3) She received many approving glances. 她赢得了很多赞许的目光。 4) I dont approve of smoking in bed.我不赞成躺在床上吸烟。,2) You made a good decision, and I thoroughly approve it.,13. process .vt.加工，处理，审阅； .n.过程，程序，步骤,eg:1)Please process the fi

15、lm. 请把胶卷冲洗一下。 审阅你的申请书也许要花几个星期的时间。 3)Building a car is a long process. 制造一辆小汽车是一个很长的工序。 4)Changes are in process. 变化正在发生。,2)It may take a few weeks for your application to be processed.,教育制度的改革将是一个艰苦的过程。,Reforming the education system will be a difficult process.,In process:在进行中 In the process of :在.

16、的过程中,1. I was _ (very pleased) at/by your news. 2. I think you showed _ (值得赞 扬的) self-control in your answer. 3. Its un_ to have adult conversation like that with such a young child. 4. The army arrived to _ (help) in the search. 5. You must _ (offer) your application before January 1st.,Quiz III: F

17、ill in the blanks.,delighted,admirable,unusual,assist,submit,6. Chris, youre a nurse, so can I ask your _ (专业的) opinion on bandaging ankles? 7. She sounded very _ (热切的) to meet you. 8. Most of the countrys population is _ (聚集) in the north. 9. This tennis tournament is open to both a_ and profession

18、als. 10. We should _ (取得) more firsthand information.,professional,eager,concentrated,amateurs,acquire,11. Examinations are not the only means of as_ a students ability. 12. Why wasnt I _ (告知) about this earlier? 13. Theres no way I can meet that _ (最后期限). 14. It wasnt my fault. Dont worry, Im not _

19、 (指责) you. 15. Im sure he says these things _ (intentionally) to annoy me.,assessing,informed,deadline,accusing,deliberately,16. Many experts remain _ (doubting) about/of his claims. 17. I feel so _ (内疚的) about forgetting her birthday. 18. She faces the di_ of disobeying her father or losing the man she loves. 19. You cant give in to childrens _ (requests) all