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Unit 1 The world of our senses (Module 3)
【考点释析】
1. How far are you going?（P2） how far 问距离有多远
How far is it from your home to school?
【拓展】how long 问做某事等持续多长时间 how soon 问某事或动作等多久以后才发生 how often 问某事或动作等多久发生一次 ①— How long have you been here? — For five years.
②— How soon will you be back? — In a month.”
③— How often do you go back home? — Once a month.
2. As Polly observed the passengers on the train, she sensed that she was being watched by a tall man in a dark coat.
① observe “看到，注意到”，常用结构：observe sb /sth doing / do sth；observe + clause The police observed the man entering / enter the bank. The woman was observed to follow him closely. She observed that he had left but made no ment. She observed how he operated the puter. ② sense “意识到，感觉到”
Although she didn’t say anything, I sensed (that) she didn’t like the idea. 【拓展】make sense 有意义；意思清楚；有道理
make sense of搞清…的意思，理解；懂；明白 have no sense of shame没有羞耻感
3. She could feel her heart beating with fear.
她能感到由于害怕自己的心脏在砰砰乱跳。 ① feel vt. 体验，经历某种体会 She felt great joy.她感到非常快乐 Ifelt my interest in Englishrising. 我感到我学英语的兴趣正在增长。 ② beatvi.（心脏）悸动，搏动
After running, you will feel your heart beat fast. ③ with“因为；由于”，with fear“由于害怕”。
The teachers excited with their students’ going to college.
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老师因他们的学生考上大学而兴奋。
They smiled with pleasure. 他们高兴地微笑着。 ④fear为…担心，为…不安；恐怕
After the college entrance examinations, she feared the results all the day. 高考结束后，她整天为考试结果担心。 I fear (that) you are wrong. 我认为你错了。
I fear (that) I have bad news for you. 恐怕我有个坏消息给你。 【拓展】for fear of (doing) sth / that-clause为了避免，害怕
We spoke in whisper for fear of waking him / for fear that we might wake him. 我们轻声说话以免吵醒他。
4. When they could not take the pain any more, they took their hands out of the water. （P9） take “屈服，忍受”，多用于否定句。 He didn’t take his punishment very well. 他并未得到对他应有的惩罚。 【拓展】
Ican’t stand the heat.
我忍受不了高炎热。
He can stand more pain than anyone else I know. 他比我认识的任何人都更能忍受痛苦。 I couldn’t bear his lying. 我无法忍受他的谎言。
Considering his home situation,he had to tolerate his wife. 考虑到家中的情形，他不得不忍让妻子了。 5. from around the corner 从拐角处
around the corner 在拐角处；在附近；即将来临 from用于表示场所的副词或介词前
from above / below自上/下； from far and near从远近 from before the war自从战前； from under the table 从桌下
6. The chances of being attacked by a shark are very small pared to other dangers. pare“比较, 相比, 比喻”， 当考察两个相象的事物以辨别他们的相似或差别时，常用pare … with（把…和…作比较）；当描述不同事物相似性时，常用pare … to（把…比作…）。 The police pared the forged signature with the original. = The police pared the forged signature and the original. 警察将伪造的签名与原来的作比较。
My English cannot pare with his.我的英语水平不如他。 He pared her to a summer day. 他将她比为夏天。
A teacher’s work is often pared to a candle.教师的工作常被比作蜡烛。
【拓展】pare with 可与…相比
(as) pared with / to 和…比较起来
pare notes with sb 和某人交换意见、观点、看法；对笔记 beyond pare 无与伦比的，不可及的
7. The low number of attacks that happen every year proves that sharks do not feed on humans if they have the choice. 鲨鱼攻击人类的事件每年并不多见，这就证明，如果有机会选择，鲨
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鱼并不以人为食。
provevt. 证明，证实 vi. 原来（是），证明（是） He has proved (or proven ) his point.
The claims have not been proved (or proven ). He has provedhimself worthy of trust. The theory proved impractical in practice. The article has proved most useful.
【短语记忆】
1. (be) in sight被看到
2. set off = set out 出发，动身
set out to do sth = set about doing sth 开始，着手做某事 3. wish for sb to do sth 希望 / 渴望某人做某事 wish for 希望得到，渴望
4. stare (up) at （仰头）凝视，盯住…
5. watch out for sth / sb 当心，戒备，提防；密切注意（注视） 6. pay back 偿还（借款）；报答；报复 7. get across the road 过马路
8. follow / take his advice 听从他的劝告 9. for a moment = for a while = for a little 一会儿，片刻 10. express my thanks to you 向你表达我的意
11. contact me through the newspapers 通过报纸和我联系 12. go hungry 挨饿
13. look up new words in the dictionary 在字典中查阅生词 14. be related to 和…有关系 15. be linked to 与…相关
16. make sense有意义；意思清楚；有道理 make sense of 理解；懂；明白
17. have something to do with 与…有点关系 have nothing to do with 与…没有关系 18. make the most of 尽量利用；充分利用 19. later on 稍后
20. turn the lights down 把灯光调暗
21. can’t help doing sth 禁不住…，情不自禁做… can’t (help) but do sth 不得不，只好 22. get close to 靠近，接近
close to 接近于，在附近
23. lose sight of 不再看见，忽略，忘记 24. all of a sudden = suddenly 突然 25. be frozen by fear 由于害怕而僵住
26. in the distance 在远处，在很远的那边 at a distance隔一段距离，距离稍远一些 27. go missing 不见了
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牛津英语模块三unit1-unit3知识点
