Unit 4 知识重难点词汇：humorous /hju:mərəs/ a. 有幽默感的；滑稽的silent /sailənt/ adj. 不说话的；沉默的helpful /helpfl/adj. 有用的；有帮助的from time to time 时常；有时score /skɔ:( r)/ n. & v. 得分；打分background /bækgraund/ n. 背景interview /Intə (r)vju:/ v. 采访；面试n.访谈Asian /eiʃn, / a. 亚洲/人的；n. 亚洲人deal with 对付; 应付dare /deə/, /der/ v. 敢于；胆敢private /praivət/ adj. 私人的；私密的guard /ga:(r)d/ n. 警卫；看守v. 守卫；保卫require /rikwaiə(r)/ v. 需要；要求British /britiʃ/ adj. 英国的；英国人的speech/spi:tʃ/ n. 讲话；发言ant / ænt/ n. 蚂蚁insect /insekt/ n. 昆虫influence /influəns/ v. & n. 影响seldom /seldəm/ adv. 不常；很少proud /praud/ adj. 自豪的；骄傲的be proud of 为⋯⋯骄傲；感到自豪absent / æbsənt/ adj. 缺席；不在fail /feil/ v. 失败；未能（做到）examination /igzæmineiʃn/ n. 考试；审查boarding /bɔ:(r)diŋ/ school ` 寄宿学校in person 亲身；亲自exactly /igzæktli/ adv. 确切地；精确地pride /praid/ n. 自豪；骄傲take pride in 为⋯⋯感到自豪grandson /grænsʌn/ n. 孙子；外孙general /dʒenrəl/ a. 普遍的；常规的；总的n.将军p.32 introduction /intrədʌkʃn/ n. 介绍p.32Paula /pɔ:lə/ 葆拉（女名）p.26 Alfred /ælfrid/ 艾尔弗雷德（男名）p.26Billy /bili/ 比利（男名）p.26 Candy /kændi/ 坎迪（女名）p.27 Jerry /dʒeri/ 杰里（男名）；杰丽（女名）p.28 Emily /emili/ 埃米莉（女名）p.28 grandson /grænsʌn/ n. 孙子；外孙必背词组ed to do something 过去曾经做…2.be /get used to doing something 习惯于…3.be /get used to do something 被用于…4.be /keep / remain silent 保持沉默5.be brave enough to do something 做…足够勇敢6.get good grades/ scores 取得好成绩7. be interested in …= get interested in…= become interested in…= show8. interests in…（变得）对… 感兴趣9. become active in… 在…中变得活跃10.be on/ in a swim team = be a member of a swim team 是一个游泳队员11.from time to time = sometimes 有时12.turn red变红13.get cold 变冷14.the girls around him 身边的女孩子15.a 19-year-old Asian pop star 一个19岁的亚洲流行歌星16.take up doing something 从事…17.deal with … 应付…, 处理…18.dare to do something 敢做…19. not… anymore= no more 不再…20.get tons of attention 得到许多关注21worry about …= be worried about… 担心…22.the whole school 整个学校23.become famous/ well-known 变得闻名24.appear to others 在他人面前露面25. be careful about…对…小心谨慎26. be nervous about….对…感到紧张27.hang out with somebody 和某人一起闲逛28.be prepared to do something准备好做…29.give up your normal life放弃你的寻常生活30.the road to success通向成功的道路31.think about…考虑32.think of…想起33.fight on继续战斗34.a number of…大量的…，许多…35.the number of……的数量36.books on European history=books about European history关于欧洲历史的书37.pop/country/classic/rock music流行/乡村/经典/摇滚音乐38.scary/action/love/story movies恐怖/动作/爱情/故事片39.read at least six books a year至少每年读6本书40.wear/eat/do/…whatever we like想穿/吃/做…什么穿/吃/做…什么41.be absent from…缺席42.fail examinations考试失败43.make a decision作决定44.send something to…送…到…45.send for a doctor派人去请医生46.a boarding school寄宿制学校47.take a24-hour train乘24小时的火车48.take pride in…=be proud of…以…为荣，以…为骄傲49.even though=even if即使50.have communication with somebody=communicate with somebody和某人交流51.have a long talk with somebody和某人进行长谈52.in person私下地53.in public公开地54.have a great influence on somebody对某人产生具大影响55.give a general self-introduction作精略自我介绍56.a job interview工作面试57.play well in…=be good at…=do well in…擅长于…58.a couple days两天59.mind doing something介意做…60.a primary school小学必背句式I used to be short I didn’t use to be popular in school.--You used to be short,didn’t you?–Yes,I did./No,I didn’t. --Did he use to wear glasses? --Yes,I did./No,I didn’t.必背句子1.Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for me now because there are always guards around me.现在，对我来说和朋友们一起闲逛几乎不可能，因为总是有安保人员在我身边。
2. You can never imagine how difficult the road to success is.你可能永远无法想象通向成功的道路是多么地困难。
3.Many times I thought about giving up,but I fought on.多少次我考虑放弃，但是我坚持了战斗。
4. Only a very small number of people make it to the top.只有很少的人可以达到巅峰。
5. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school.很难相信，他曾经在学校遇到很多困难。
6. It is very important for parents to be there for their children.对于父母亲来说，在孩子们的身边是非常重要的。
7.When he was a little boy,he seldom caused any problems.当他是一个小男孩儿时，他几乎没有引起任何的问题。
8. Li Wen’s unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork.李文的不幸开始影响他的学业。
体验“It’s been+时间段+since过去时态”句式结构——“自从…以来已多长时间了”或“已经多长时间没有…了。
9. It’s been three years since we last saw our primary school classmates.（其中，It’s been…=It has been…,也可以换成“It i s…”）“自从我们上次看到我们的小学同学已经3年了。
”或“我们已经3年没有看到我们的小学同学了。