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Unit 2 Working the land
I写一写
1.thanks to幸亏;由于;因为
2.rid...of 使……摆脱或除去
3.be satisfied with对……感到满意
4.build up 逐渐增强;建立;开发
5.lead to导致;造成(后果)
6.in addition另外
7.focus on集中(注意力、精力等)于
8.reduce by减少了……
9.be rich in盛产
10.keep...free from/of使……免受(影响、伤害等);使……不含(有害物)
II练一练
[运用上述短语完成片段]
语境活用
In order to 1.rid local people of(使……摆脱) poverty,he made up his mind to 2.build up(扩大) his business.More and more people have good jobs and earn a great deal of money at present.However,they 3.are not satisfied with(对……不满意) the life because of the haze.4.Thanks to(多亏了) the government’s effort,the air pollution has been 5.reduced by(减少了) more than 50%.As is known to us,it is our activity that 6.leads to (导致) air pollution.
Ⅲ.短语连篇
A
rid...of...,be satisfied with,would rather,build up,be rich in
In order to ①rid local people of poverty,he made up his mind to ②build__up his business.More and more people have good jobs and earn a great deal of money at present.However,he ③is not satisfied__with what he has achieved.
B
thanks to,lead to,focus on,keep...free from/of,
in addition
As we all know,too much work and too little rest often ④lead__to illness.To live a long and healthy life,we should keep a good balance between them.⑤In__addition,we should use new energy to ⑥keep our environment free__from/of pollution.
IV.单句语法填空
1.It’s disturbing (disturb) that I can’t get along well with my new neighbor.
2.Your education will equip you to_earn (earn) a good living.Work hard from now on.
3.Occupying (occupy) herself with routine office tasks,she had no time to attend to her children.
4.How I regretted not having_studied (study) hard at school,which led to the failure in my career!
5.Because of his strange clothes,he immediately became the focus of attention when he entered the hall.
6.They built a wall to prevent soil being_washed (wash) away.
7.He handed me the document without comment.
8.The discovery of new evidence led to the thief being_caught (catch).
9.Kicking (kick) a wet football can hurt you