1、Important Words & Phrases,Unit Three Life in the Future,江西省金溪县第一中学,impression n.- vt. impressadj. impressingimpressed make/leave a/an impression on sb. 给某人留下的印象 翻译：他的演讲给我们留下了深刻的印象。,His speech left a deep impression on us.,2. take up,1). The student takes up his pen and writes to his father. 2). Play
2、ing basketball takes up much of my time. 3). Where did you take up football? 4). She took up his offer of a drink. 5). He is going to take up the story where he left off yesterday.,拿起，占据，开始从事， 接受，继续,【即学即练】 1. The poor boy always helps his father even though going to school _most of his day.A. takes
3、up B. makes up C. saves up D. puts up2. My old friend invited me to attend his wedding and I _ the invitation.A. takes up B. taking up C. took up D. to take up,3. constant adj. constantly adv. 不断地Fashion is constantly changing. 时尚总是日新月异。Heat the sauce, stirring constantly. 加热调味汁并不停地搅动。,4. previous a
4、dj. 在前的，早先的I am unable to attend the meeting because of a previous engagement. 【特别提示】 previous常与to搭配，相当于prior to，意为“在之前；先于” His father died two hours previous to his arrival. I worked in Paris previous to coming here.,4. uncertain adj. 不确定的；无把握的certain adj. It is certain thatIt is certain that our t
5、eam will win the match.,5. surrounding n. 周围的事物；环境（pl.）adj.周围的 vt. surround 包围；围绕be surrounded with/by 被包围 The house is situated in very pleasant surroundings. The village and its surrounding scenery are very beautiful., They lived in a house surrounded by trees, and most of the trees surrounding th
6、e house were pine trees.,vt. surround 包围；围绕be surrounded with/by 被包围,6. tolerate vt. 容忍；忍受We simply cannot tolerate cheating in exams.I cannot tolerate her rudeness. 我不能容忍她的粗鲁无礼。翻译： 我再也不能容忍你那恶劣的态度了。 I wont tolerate your bad manners any longer.,7. lack vi. & vt. 缺乏；没有 n. 缺乏；短缺的东西,She lacks money to b
7、uy new clothes.He is lacking in confidence. 3. She does not lack for friends. 4. Poor as he is, he still thinks that he lacks for nothing.,5. Our tour is cancelled for lack of bookings. 6. You are excellent, but we do have no lack of teachers. 7. Too many teachers are treated with a lack of respect.
8、,用lack的适当形式填空。 1. Though _ money, his parents managed to send him to university. 2. Born in a rich family, they_. 3. I cant buy that book _ money. 4. He just _ a little confidence for he is often afraid that he may fail again. 5. He seems to be totally _ common sense.,lacking,for lack of,lacks,lacki
9、ng in,lacked for nothing,8. adjustment n. 调整；调节v. adjust 整理，使适应adjust to 调整以适应,The body quickly adjusts itself to changes in temperature. Ive made a few minor adjustments to the seating plan. 我对座次表作了小小的调整。,9. be/get back on ones feet（困境后）恢复；完全复原,Sue is back on her feet after her operation. After his
10、 wifes death, it took him two years to get back on his feet.,10. press vi. & vt. 按；压；逼迫n. 按；压；新闻n. pressure 压力press the button the news press 新闻发布会a press journalist 新闻记者under the pressure of work 在工作的压力下,11. lose sight of 阅读下列句子，观察lose sight of 的意思和用法。 1. Suddenly I lost sight of my father in the c
11、rowd. 2. We must not lose sight of the fact that learning English is very important. 3. I have lost sight of my best school friend over the years.,看不见，忽视，失去联系,【拓展】catch sight of 望见，看到 in sight 在视线内 out of sight 看不见了 at (the) sight of 一看见 at first sight 第一眼；初看起来,12. flash vt. & vi. (使)闪光，（使）闪现 Lightn
12、ing flashed during the storm. A lighthouse was flashing in the distance. His eyes flashed angrily. Her eyes flashed anger and dissatisfaction at everyone. My mind flashed back to last Christmas.,13. desert n. 沙漠；荒原vt. 离弃；抛弃adj. deserted 被遗弃的；无人的the Sahara Desertdesert a house/ a cityHe deserted his
13、wife and children and went abroad.a deserted house/ wife,14. speed up 加速,slow down,You will never get there if you dont speed up. The girls heart often speed up while she is talking to a stranger.,at a speed of 以的速度 at high/ low/ full/ top speed with great speed 高速,15. instant n. 瞬间；片刻adj. 立即的；立刻的in
14、 an instant 一会儿；马上the instant (that) 一就instant coffee 速溶咖啡instant hot water 即时热水He will be back in an instant.The instant I saw him, I knew he was the man I was looking for.,16. slide into 移动；溜进Exhausted, I slid into bed and fell asleep.17. be optimistic about 对很乐观He has no reason to be optimistic a
15、bout the future, for he doesnt study hard.,根据汉语意思完成句子。1. The little boy watched the plane go higher and higher until he _ it. (这个小男孩望着飞机越飞越高直到看不见为止。) 2. His speech _ the audience. (他的演讲给观众留下了很深的印象。),lost sight of,made a great impression on,Practice,3. She _ the room without anyone noticing. (她溜进了房间竟
16、没有人发现。) 4. He is good at his job but he seems to _. (他工作不错，但似乎缺乏信心。) 5. He had studied Japanese for a year and a half before he _ English. (他开始学习英语之前已经学了一年半日语了。),slid into,lack confidence,took up,6. She is not _ the outcome.她对结果并不乐观。 7. -Cant you _ a bit? I wont miss a minute of the concert.你能不能快点，我不想错过这场音乐会的一分钟。 8. Dont forget to _ the lights when you leave the classroom. 当你离开教室时，别忘记关灯。,optimistic about,speed up,switch off,
