Unit 1 A new start
Ⅰ.重点词汇
1.impression n. 印象,感想→impress vt. 使印象深刻→impressive adj. 感人的;给人印象深刻的
leave/have/make a ... impression on sb. 给某人留下……的印象 impress sb. with sth. 某事给某人留下印象
impress sth. on/upon sb. 使某人铭记某事;使某人明白某事物的重要性 be impressed with/by ... 对……有深刻印象 2.breathe v. 呼吸→breath n. 呼吸;气息 breathe deeply 深呼吸 breathe in 吸气 breathe out 呼气
out of breath 上气不接下气 take a deep breath 深吸一口气 hold one's breath 屏住呼吸 3.panic n. 惊恐,惊慌 v. 使恐慌 in (a) panic 惊慌地
go/get into a panic 进入惊慌状态 panic over/about 因……而惊慌
panic sb. into doing sth. 使某人(因惊慌仓促做某事)
4.challenge n. 挑战;质疑 vt. 质疑;向……挑战→challenging adj. 具有挑战性的;有难度的
challenge sb. to sth. 向某人提出挑战要求比试某事物 challenge sb. to do sth. 激励某人做某事
5.argue v. 争论,争辩;主张;说服→argument n. 争论;辩论 argue with sb. about/over sth. 与某人辩论某事 argue for sth. 为某事辩护;赞成某事 argue against sth. 据理反对某事
argue sb. into/out of doing sth. 说服某人做/不做某事 It is beyond argument that ... 无可争辩的是……
6.apply v. 申请;适用,应用于→application n. 请求;申请;申请表;应用→applicant
n. 申请人(尤指求职、进高等学校等)
apply (to sb.) for sth.(向某人)申请某事 apply to do sth. 申请做某事 apply to sth./sb. 适用于/运用于……
apply sth. to ... 把……应用于……;把……涂抹到…… apply oneself to (doing) sth. 集中精力(做)某事,专注于 7.schedule n. 计划表,进度表,日程表 vt. 为某事安排时间 be scheduled to do sth. 计划做某事 on schedule 按预定时间 behind schedule 落后于预定计划 8.opportunity n. 机会
??of doing sth.
an/the opportunity ?
?to do sth.?
做……的机会
take the opportunity to do sth. 利用机会去做某事
9.graduate v. 毕业;获得学位(尤指学士) n. 毕业生,学位获得者→graduation n. 毕业,毕业典礼
graduate from 从……毕业 graduate in 毕业于……专业
10.frightened adj. 害怕的→fright n. 惊吓,恐怖→frighten vt. 使害怕,使惊吓→frightening adj. 令人惊恐的,骇人的
11.figure n. 数字;身材;人物;人影;图表 vt. (经过考虑后)认为,以为;计算;估计
figure on 计划;打算;期待
figure sth. out 弄懂;弄清楚;弄明白 12.one by one 依次地,一个接一个地 day by day 每天,一天一天地 little by little 一点一点地,逐渐地 side by side 肩并肩地,并排地
step by step 一步一步地,逐步地,按部就班地
13.depend on 根据,依据;依靠;信赖;取决于,视……而定 depend on sb./sth. 依赖某人/事,相信某人/事可靠 depend on sb. to do sth. 依靠/指望某人做某事 depend on sb. for sth. 指望/依靠某人/事得到某物 depend on it that ... 相信……;指望……
That/It (all) depends. 视情况而定。 14.in particular 尤其,特别 particularly adv. 特别,尤其
be particular over/about ... 对……过于讲究/挑剔 Ⅱ.教材原句
1.I was looking at the photos on the noticeboard when I heard a voice behind me.(P2)
我正在看布告栏上的照片,这时我听到身后有个声音。 2.Turning around, I saw a white-haired man. (P2) 我转过身来,看见一位白发老人。 3.How true these words were!(P2) 这些话是多么的真实啊!
4.With butterflies in my stomach, I breathed deeply.(P3) 我忐忑不安地深吸了一口气。
5.I feel as if high school was only yesterday!(P9) 我觉得高中就像昨天一样!
6.You must have had some moments when you were disappointed.(P9) 你一定有过失望的时候。
7.If so, how did you deal with them?(P9) 如果是这样的话,你怎么应对它们呢?
8.Looking back on my high school life, the most important advice I'd give is these wonderful words from the writer Maya Angelou.(P9)
回顾我的高中生活,我给出的最重要的建议是来自作家玛雅·安杰洛写的这些精彩的话。 Ⅲ.单句语法填空
1.Her (eager) moved all the people. 答案:eagerness
2.For the past few years, the (organize) has offered daily meals to thousands of people who've suffered from natural disasters.
答案:organization
3.Attendance on the course is purely (volunteer). 答案:voluntary
4.Traffic is bad, (particular) in the city centre. 答案:particularly
5.American society is a (collect) of various cultures living together