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Unit 1 Friends and Friendship
1. Look at the following pictures and work with your partner to describe the friendship shown in each one.
Friendship between sisterly
kitten given by our
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___________
2. Study the colored part in each of the
following sentences and choose the one
which is the closest in meaning to the
word or phrase.
1)My husband gave me Sam, an eight-
week-old dog. To help me ease the pain.
A. cure
B. increase
C. calm down DD. reduce
2) We decided to risk it and agreed to
ease vt. 减轻,缓和 ease sb. of sth. 减轻或消除某人的…… Walking helped to ease him of his pain. 散步可以帮助他减轻他的痛苦。
ease vi. 减轻或消除 The relationship between these two countries has eased. 两国之间的关系有所缓和。
悲哀
5)A statue is a large sculpture of a person or an animal, made of stone, marble or some other hard material.
雕像
6) When you wrap something, you fold paper or cloth tightly round it to cover it completely.
占用
3) If you say that something happens in the blink of an eye, you mean that it happen very quickly.
一眨眼功夫
4)A feeling of deep sadness or regret is called sorrow.
CC. careful
D. helpful
4) If Sam barked at something, Lightning ran to see what it was.
AA. (a dog) made a loud noise
B. shouted C. cried D. called 5) As the weeks went by, the cat’s
adults (brotherly
friendship
friendship)
Friendship between Friendship mankind and animals between animals
2. Read the following sentences and guess the meaning of each colored word through the context.
take a kitten.
A. experience B. have a try
C. make
D. take a chance on
3) Sam and Lightning were very
cautious with each other and kept
their distance.
A. frightened B. friendly
• ease n. 安逸；舒适
• They moved to a quiet village and tried to find his ease of mind.
• 他们搬去一个安静的小村子， 试着寻找精神的安逸。
Sam __-o__lddog
given by my
h_u_s_b__a_n_d_ to
were cautious with each other and kept playing with each other and were
e_a_s_e__m__y__p__a_in always together
1) If something unpleasant eases, it is reduced in degree.
减轻
2) If a room or something such as a seat is occupied, someone is using it, so that it is not available for anyone else.
包装
and
1. Read the passage carefully and fill in the table with the missing information.
21years age later Development of
their friendship
AnE__ig__h_t-_w__e_e_k
sorrow seemed to be lessening. A. disappear B. become less C. increase D. become greater
Language points
1…., to help me ease the pain of losing my job.