【重点词汇突破】1.adapt vt.使适应;改编教材原句P2:Unfortunately,the doctors don’t know how to make me better,but I am very outgoing and have learned to adapt to my disability.不幸的是,大夫们不知道如何治好我的病,但是我很开朗乐观,学会了适应身体的残疾。
(1)adapt...to...使……适应或适合……adapt (oneself) to使(自己)适应或者习惯于……(2)adapt...from...根据……改写(改编)adapt...for...改编/改作……之用(3)adaptable adj.能适应的;可修改的(4)adaptation n.适应;改编;改写本①It was the culture,rather than the language,that made it hard for him to adapt to the new environment abroad.是文化而不是语言才使得他很难适应国外的新环境的。
②As far as I know,the TV play is adapted from a true story.据我所知,这部电视剧改编自真人真事。
【举一反三】(1)完成句子①After graduation from college,I gradually____________(适应) living on my own.答案:adapted to②When you go to a new country,you must________________(适应) new manners and customs.答案:adapt yourself to(2)用括号内词的适应形式填空①The film Tiny Times is an________(adapt) of Guo Jingming’s novel of the same name.答案:adaptation②The film Tiny Times__________(adapt) from Guo Jingming’s novel of the same name.答案:is adapted2.absence n.缺席;不在某处教材原句P2:Every time I returned after an absence,I felt stupid because I was behind the others.每次缺课回来后,我觉得自己笨了许多,因为比别人又落后了一些。
(1)in the absence of sb.=in one’s absence某人不在时absence of mind心不在焉(2)absent adj.不在的,缺席的be absent from... 不参加……①However ,learning English as a foreign language is very difficult in the absence of a native language environment.然而,在缺乏母语环境的情况下学习作为外语的英语是相当困难的。
②His absence from/That he was absent from the conference made the situation even worse.他没来参加会议致使局势恶化了。
【举一反三】(1)介词填空/括号内词的适当形式填空①Tom was absent________school because he was ill.答案: from②________the manager’s absence ,Mr White is in charge of the business.答案: In③It is because of a long________(absent) from school that I am a bit behind the other classmates.答案: absence(2)完成句子____________________(他缺席了好几周),so he had a lot of work to make up.答案: He was absent for weeks3.congratulate vt .祝贺;庆贺(牛津P 417)You can congratulate yourself on having done an excellent job.你应该为你出色的工作感到自豪。
(1)congratulate sb.on ⎩⎨⎧sth.doing sth. 就……向某人祝贺 (2)congratulate oneself on (doing) sth.感到自豪;暗自庆幸;为自己高兴(3)congratulation n .祝贺;恭喜congratulations to sb.on sth.祝贺某人某事①The two sportsmen congratulated each other on winning the match by shaking hands.两位运动员为赢得比赛握手致贺。
②I want to express my sincere congratulations on your success.我想对你的成功表示诚挚的祝贺。
【辨析】celebrate 与congratulate【举一反三】选词填空congratulate,celebrate①People have decorated their houses to ________ Christmas.答案:celebrate②We all ________ Li Ming on his having passed the college entrance examination.答案:congratulated4.access n.(接近的)方法;通路;可接近性;权利等;vt.获取(天津书面表达)I know you are interested in Chinese culture,especially Chinese drama,in consequence of which you are studying in China,and now you have great access to it.我知道你对中国文化,尤其是中国戏剧很感兴趣,也正因为这你正在中国学习,现在你可以了解它了。
(1)have/get/obtain/gain access to...拥有……的机会;可以接近;进入give access to准许进入(接近)(2)accessible adj.可接近的;可进入的;可使用的be accessible to...可接近的;可靠近的;可使用的①The access to success is to make good use of the access to education.通向成功的方法是好好利用受教育的机会。
②The Internet is the biggest source of information in the world,and it’s accessible th rough a computer.互联网是世界上最大的信息资源库,只要通过一台电脑就可以访问。
【举一反三】(1)介词填空①You need a password to get access________the computer system.答案:to②Across the world,1.1 billion people have no access________clean drinking water.答案:to(2)用括号内词的适当形式填空①All roads were blocked and the only________(access) to the earthquake-stricken areas was by water.答案:access②Frank put the medicine in a top drawer to make sure it would not be________(access) to the kids.答案:accessible5.annoy vt.使……不悦;惹恼教材原句P2:The few who cannot see the real person inside my body do not make me annoyed,and I just ignore them.有些同学看不到我的内心世界,但我并不生气,只是不理会他们罢了。
(1)annoy sb.使某人不高兴(2)annoyed adj.感到恼火的;觉得生气的be annoyed with sb.对某人生气be annoyed at/about sth.因某事生气be annoyed by...被……惹恼(3)annoying adj.使人不高兴的,恼人的;烦人的①His mother was annoyed with him for being so rude to their neighbors.他母亲因为他对邻居如此粗暴无礼而生他的气。
②It really annoys me when people forget to say thanks.当有人连谢谢都忘记说时,我确实感到不愉快。
【举一反三】括号内词的适当形式填空①________(annoy) with others easily will be harmful to your health,so keep a good-tempered character all the time,please.答案:Being annoyed②His constant joking was beginning to ________her.________ as he was,I thought she shouldnot________him.(annoy)答案:annoy;Annoying;be annoyed with【短语突破】1.in other words换句话说In other words,we are the master of our own future.换句话说,我们是自己未来的掌握者。
(1)in a word简言之,总之,一句话beyond words无法用言语表达(2)have a word with sb.与某人谈话;与某人说话have words with sb.与某人争吵(3)keep/break one’s word遵守诺言/失信,食言(4)Word comes that...有消息说……①How can we improve medical care to benefit people?In other words,how can we create a health care system that helps people?我们该怎样才能改善医疗服务来造福人民呢?换句话说,我们该如何创造一个为民服务的卫生保健体系呢?②(2014·北京卷单项填空)Can I have a word with you?It won’t take long.我能和你谈一谈吗?用不了多久的。