Module 6 Unexplained Mysteries of the Natural World
三言 1.We'll try to get as close as 两语 1.如果这样的动物确实存在的话,我们可能possible to the animals, even though 会有机会亲眼看到。 they are dangerous, so that we can take some really good photographs. 2.Although we can't solve these mysteries, I believe that, in the future, they will eventually be conquered by human beings. 3.Usually popular science books If_such_creatures_really_exist,_we might have the chance to see one with_our_own_eyes. 2.科普书帮助我们更好地理解科学,并唤起我们对科学发现的好奇心。 Popular science books help_us_understand_science_better and explain basic principles of nature in arouse_our_curiosity_about scientific a simple and interesting way. discoveries.
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核心单词
1.attack vt.袭击;攻击 2.creature n.动物;生物 3.calm adj.平静的
4.sceptical adj.怀疑的;不相信的 5.cover vt.占地(多大面积)
6.generous adj.有雅量的;大方的;心地高尚的 7.reputation n.名誉;名声 8.positive adj.正面的
[语境运用] 用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.Beijing covers(cover) an area of 16, 000 square kilometers with a population of 1.3 million.
2.In man's early days, competition with other creatures(creature) must have been critical.
3.I hope you'll soon feel much calmer(calm) and carry on as normal.
4.The computer attacked(attack) by some unknown virus can't work well now. 5.The lady thought that he was more_generous(generous) than he really was! 拓展单词
1.fright n.害怕→frighten vt.使害怕→frightened adj.害怕的→frightening adj.吓人的
2.exist vi.存在→existence n.存在
3.sharp adj.锋利的;尖的→sharpen v.使变得锋利 4.mystery n.神秘之事→mysterious adj.神秘的 5.adapt vi.适应;适合→adaptation n.适应;改编 6.appear vi.出现→disappear vi.不见;消失
7.destroy v.毁坏;摧毁→destruction n.毁坏→destructive adj.毁灭性的;破坏性的
8.indicate vt.象征;暗示→indication n.象征;迹象
9.fortune n.运气;命运;财富→fortunate adj.幸运的→fortunately adv.幸运地 [语境运用] 用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.To his fright,_the frightening scene frightened children into crying.(fright) 2.There exists an old hospital at the corner, but no one knows when it came into existence.(exist)
3.Some natural mysteries of the ancient times are still mysterious to people today.(mystery)
4.People destroy forests and rivers for their own benefit.Their destructive activities are likely to cause the destruction of the earth.(destroy)
5.He soon adapted himself to the new environment.That was to say, he made a quick adaptation_to the new environment.(adapt)
6.Fortunately,_he came to the new island safely.It is also fortunate for him to make his fortune here.(fortune)
阅读单词
1.footprint n.脚印;足迹 2.grey adj.灰色的 3.claw n.爪
4.nail n.(手、脚的)指甲;爪 5.journal n.杂志;学报;期刊 6.seal n.海豹 7.claim vt.声称
8.surface n.表面;水面 9.dive vi.潜水
10.unlikely adj.不可能的 11.extinct adj.绝种的;消亡了的 12.evolve vi.进化;演变 13.fierce adj.凶猛的;残暴的 14.emperor n.皇帝 15.border n.边境;国界
1.(2018·天津卷)If your awareness is as sharp as it could be, you'll have no trouble answering these questions.敏锐的
2.(2017·浙江卷)Italy, which has a much weaker tradition of immigration, has witnessed a sharp increase in immigration in recent years.急剧的
3.(2014·江西卷)The gun is given to him by the government.However, it is not used for hunting.In fact, a seal is fixed to it.封条
[短语 多维应用]
[语境运用] 选用左栏短语的适当形式填空 1.stick_out 伸出 Why have so many species ①died_out? 2.be_sceptical_about 对……怀疑 Some scientists think it 3.be_related_to 与……有关 ②is_related_to climate change, while 4.throw light on/upon 帮助弄清楚;others ③are_sceptical_about it.Both 高 阐明某事;照亮 频 5.die_out 灭绝 短 语 6.close_to接近;靠近 7.come_straight_to_the_point 谈正题;开门见山 8.cut_off 切断;使隔绝 9.go_for 选择;喜欢 10.due_to 由于;因……造成 sides still can't ④throw_light_on the real reason.We believe that with the development of science and technology, the real reason will come to light. [语境运用] 选用左栏短语的适当形式填空 Although Wang Gang likes getting ⑤close_to nature, he ⑥goes_for working underground in a coal mine, which was almost ⑦cut_off from the