1、Unit 3 Life in the future,make/leave a/an impression on sb.给某人留下的印象,His speech left a deep impression on us.他的演讲给我们留下了深刻的印象。,1)impress vt.impress sth.on/upon sb. 使某人铭记某事 impress sb.with/at/by sth.某事/物给某人留下印象 be impressed by/with 被深深打动/感动2)impressive adj.给人深刻印象的an impressive scene一次难忘的场面,2.take up拿起;
2、接受;开始;继续;占用,When does the new manager take up his job? Sorry , I have taken up you too much time. He wants to take up art in college. He decided to take up photography as his career. Do you intend to take up his offer of a job?,开始某项工作,占用(时间或空间),选修,从事,接受,take的短语还有take care 当心,注意 take care of 照顾 take
3、place 发生 take advantage of 利用 take away 拿走,take it easy 别着急,放轻松 take your time 从容做,不慌不忙 take part in 参加 take down 记下,写下,拿下, 拆掉,拆台 take for granted 想当然,认为理当如此,3. previous adj.在前的;早先的;从前的,previous to 在之前(to是介词), 有时候,我还翻看我以前写的文章。I sometimes look through _. 在你上课之前,我们讨论到了这个问题。_,we discussed the matter.,P
4、revious to your lecture,my previous articles,4. guide n. 指导;向导;导游;vt.指引;指导,guide sb.along/through/to 带领某人be guided by sb.由某人引导/指导,拓展:guidance n.指导;咨询 with ones guidance 在的指导下, 在他的指导下,该村进行了一次大胆实验。 _, the village took a risky experiment.,With his guidance, 一个当地农民带我们穿过这片森林。 A local farmer _. 在导游的指引下,我们
5、观光了这个小镇。 _,we had a tour to the small town.,Guided by the guide,guided us through the forest,tolerate vt. 容忍,忍受I cannot tolerate your bad manners. Our teacher wont tolerate any cheating on exams.,stand, bear, endure, tolerate这些动词均含“忍受”之意。 stand: 口语用词,常可与bear换用,但侧重指经受得起。 bear: 强调容忍,是普通用语。 endure: 书面用
6、词,指长时间忍受痛苦和不幸,着重体力或意志力的坚强不屈服。 tolerate: 指以自我克制的态度,对待令人反感或厌恶的东西,含默认宽容意味。,5. lack v.& n. 缺乏,没有,lack sth.缺乏某物(lack作 vt.)lack of sth.缺乏某物(lack作 n.)be lacking in缺乏(某种品质、特点等),不够lack for 缺(vi.无被动语态),运用:补全下列句子。 她缺乏常识。 She_ common sense. 植物因缺水而枯死了。 The plant died for_water.,lacks,lack of, 她缺乏勇气吗? Is she_ cou
7、rage? 他父母亲确保他什么也不缺。 His parents made sure that he _ nothing.,lacked for,lacking in,6.adjust v.调整,使适应_n.调整,调节_adj.可调动的,可调节的_搭配适应,adjust to,adjustment,adjustable, The desks and seats can _ (adjust) to the height of any child. My eyes havent adjusted_the dark yet.,be adjusted,to, An _ (adjust) electric
8、 lamp can be placed in various positions. Try to make some _(adjust) of your differences so that you can work together without quarrels.,adjustable,adjustment,7. be back on ones feet(困境后)恢复;完全复原 运用:根据汉语意思完成英语句子。 我知道他迟早会东山再起的。 I know he will _sooner or later. 病了十天后,赛门终于又恢复健康了。 After being ill for 10
9、days,Simon is finally _again.,back on his feet,be back on his feet,8.press v.挤,压,逼迫;n.新闻,印刷_adj.紧急的,紧迫的_n.压力,压强,pressure,pressing, The minister invited the _ (press) to a meeting to explain his actions. Villagers are unaccustomed to the_ (press) of modern life. What they discussed was a most _ (pres
10、s) problem.,press,pressure,pressing,9. lose sight of. 看不见;忘记;忽略 只有鼠目寸光的人才会看不见教育的重要性。Only those short-sighted people will _.,lose sight of the importance of education, 在辩论得激烈的时候,我们不应忘掉我们的主要目的。 In the heat of the argument we mustnt _.,lose sight of our main purpose,10.sweep up 打扫;横扫,Did you sweep up a
11、ll the broken glass? 你把打碎的玻璃全扫起来了吗? sweep up 意为“打扫;清扫”,经常引申为“横扫;掠过;拥向”。如: The strong wind swept up the leaves off the street. 大风把街上的树叶一扫而光。,11. slide into 移动;溜进,Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell asleep. The man slid the money quickly into his pocket.那人很快把钱塞进自己的口袋。,12.optimistic adj. 乐观(主义)的_n.乐观主义
12、者_n.乐观,乐观主义,optimism,optimist, Those _ (optimism) are optimistic_ their future. At the airport,he expressed _(optimistic) about the talks.,optimists,about,optimism,13. speed up 加速;(使)增速;促进 这种小车必须加速生产。Production of this kind of cars must _. 火车逐渐加快了速度。 The train gradually_ .,sped up,be sped up,14. des
13、ert n. 沙漠;荒漠 vt. 抛弃;遗弃 adj. 废弃的注意:拼写相似的词 dessert (饭后的甜点心),运用:理解下列句子中desert的词性和词义。 Some rich husbands often desert their wives. If you go to the countryside,you will find there are a lot of deserted houses. Once an Arab was travelling in the desert on his camel.,n.沙漠,vt. 抛弃,adj.废弃的,15. instant n. 瞬间;
14、片刻adj.立即的;立刻的_adv. 立即地,instantly,for an instant 一会儿;片刻 in an instant 一会儿之后 at that instant 当时;那一刻 the instant 一就(用作连词,引导时间状语从句), Please tell me_ (instant) he arrives. _ instant he opened the door he saw the thief.,instantly,The,16. settle v.解决;安居_n.定居者,移居者_n.定居,居住地;解决;协议,settlement,settler, Now a number of farmers live in new _ (settle). Five years having passed,the government and the villagers havent reached any _ (settle) yet.,settlement,settlements, With the problem _ (settle),we became good friends. It is said that the first _ (settle) of this country are prisoners.,settled,settlers,