选修8Unit 4 Pygmalion●重点单词1．adaptation n．适应(性)；改编本→adapt vt.改编，(使)适应2．whistle vi.吹口哨；发出汽笛声n.口哨声；汽笛声3．hesitate vi.犹豫；踌躇→hesitation n．犹豫；踌躇4．outcome n．结果；效果5．brilliant adj.光辉灿烂的；杰出的；才华横溢的6．classify vt.编排；分类；归类→classification n．分类；归类7．remark n．谈论；言论；评述vt. & vi.谈论；评论；说起8．condemn vt.谴责；使......注定9．acquaintance n．相识，了解，熟人10．fortune n．机会；运气；大笔的钱11．status n．身份；地位；职位12．superior adj.优秀的；较高的，上级的n．上级；长官13．rob vt.抢劫；盗窃；剥夺→robbery n．抢劫(行为) 14．antique adj.古时的；(因古老、稀少而)珍贵的n．文物；古董；古玩15．shabby adj.破旧的；寒酸的16．compromise n. & vi.妥协；折衷17．horrible adj.可怕的；恐怖的→horror n．恐怖18．disgusting adj.使人反感的；令人厌恶的→disgust vt.厌恶，反感19．overlook vt.俯视；忽视；不理会20．fade vi. & vt.(使)褪色；减弱；逐渐消失●重点短语1．pass...off as... (把某人)改变或冒充成......2．make one's acquaintance 结识；与......相见3．in amazement 震惊，惊讶4．generally speaking 一般说来5．in terms of... 就......来就，从......角度6．rob sb. of sth. 抢劫某人某物7．show...in 带/领......进来8．once more 再一次9．in need of 需要10．fade out (声音、画面)逐渐模糊；渐淡●重点句型1．While watching, he makes notes.他边看边做笔记。
2．Will that be of any use to you？这些对你有用吗？3．It's raining heavily now, isn't it? 现在雨下得很大，不是吗？4．But they betray themselves every time they open their mouths.但他们每次开口说话时就会露馅。
5．But, sir, (proudly) once educated to speak properly, that girl could pass herself off in three months as a duchess at an ambassador's garden party.但是，先生，(自豪地)一旦被教授正确的语言方式，这个女孩就能在三个月后冒充大使花园聚会上的贵妇人。
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Welcome to Baishan Mountain Hotel Baishan_Mountain_Hotel_is_now_open_for_business.________________________________________________________________________ [范文]Welcome to Baishan Mountain Hotel Baishan_Mountain_Hotel_is_now_open_for_business.Our hotel stands 500 meters away from the entrance to Baishan Mountain. It has 20 single rooms and 15 doublerooms, all with hot showers. A single room is 100 yuan and a double room 150 yuan for one night. You are advised to book in advance. The hotel serves three meals a day and there are Chinese food andwestern food for you to choose from. You can also enjoy yourself at the cafédrinking tea or coffee in the evening. We also have a swimming pool, which is open all day and free of charge.All are welcome!考点探究互动探究·能力备考Ⅰ.词汇短语过关1．hesitate vi. 犹豫；踌躇hesitant adj. 犹豫的；踌躇的；迟疑的hesitation n. 踌躇，犹豫hesitate to do sth. 迟疑做某事hesitate about/at/in/over (doing) sth. (做)某事犹豫不决without hesitation 毫不犹豫地[即学即练1](1)Don't ___________________ that. Do it at once.对于那件事不要再犹豫，马上去做吧。
(2)In case you need something, please don't__________________ me.如果你需要什么东西，请不要犹豫，尽管对我说。
hesitate abouthesitate to ask(3)He __________________ is lost.[谚]当断不断，必受其患。
(4)______________________，he jumped into the river to save the drowning child.他毫不犹豫地跳下河去救溺水的孩子。
who hesitatesWithout any hesitation2．classify vt. 编排；分类；归类classify sth. by/according to 根据......分类classify sb./sth. as 把某人/物归入......类；分等级classify sb./sth. in/into... 把某人/某物归为......类[即学即练2](1)Zoologists ____________ them ____________ the structure of their bodies.动物学家按它们的身体结构进行分类。
(2)Eggs can __________________ their size.鸡蛋可按大小分类。
classifyaccording tobe classified by(3)Would you _____________ her novels ______ serious literature or other？你认为她的小说属于文学类，还是其他类？classifyas3．remark v. & n．评论；评述；谈到remark on/upon...对......发表看法；评论......remark that...说；评论说；注意到......make(some) remarks on/upon...对......评论；评论......[即学即练3](1)It's rude to ____________ others' appearance.议论别人的相貌是不礼貌的。
(2)He _________________ it was getting dark.他说天色已晚。
(3)The speaker restricted his __________ to the proposal.主讲者将他的评论限制在计划的范围内。
remark onremarked thatremarks4．betray vt. 显露出(本来面目)，背叛，泄露(机密)betrayal n. 背叛，出卖，泄露betray sb. (to sb.) (向......)出卖......betray a secret to sb. 向某人泄露秘密betray one's trust 辜负某人的信任betray oneself 暴露本来面目，原形毕露[即学即练4](1)His accent ____________ the fact that he was a foreigner.他的口音显露出他是外国人。
(2)He ____________ the state secrets ______ the enemy.他向敌人泄露了国家机密。
betrayedbetrayedto5．condemn vt. 谴责；使......注定condemn sb. sth. for/as sth. 由于......而谴责某人to sth. 把(某人)逼入(某种状态)to do sth. (某人)注定要......condemn sb.'s behaviour 谴责某人的举动be condemned to 被宣告......[即学即练5](1)The editor of the newspaper________________________ lacking integrity.这家报纸的编辑被指责不够正直。
(2)He was found guilty and ________________________. 他被判有罪处以枪决。
(3)The meat __________________ unfit for human consumption. 这种肉已不适合人们食用。