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Unit 1 Lights, camera, action!
Grammar and usage & Integrated skills
1. adapt vt. 改编, 改写; 使适应 vi. 适应
*This new film is said to be adapted from a novel by Jane Austen.
据说这部新影片是根据简·奥斯汀的一部小说改编的。
*They are trying to adapt this novel for a TV play.
他们正在试图把这部小说改编成电视剧。
*You should adapt to the changing situation.
你应该适应不断变化的形势。
*To all of you, fresh students, how to adapt yourself to the new environment is the first thing that you have to face.
新生同学们, 对你们来说, 如何使自己适应新的环境是必须要面对的首要问题。
要点精研·探究学习
【词块积累】
(1)adapt sth. from 根据……改编某物
be adapted for 为……而改写/改编
(2)adapt oneself to 使某人自己适应……
adapt. . . to. . . 使……适应……
adapt to 适合; 适应
【即学活用】
(1)语法填空。
①We must adapt our thinking __ the new conditions.
②Three of her novels have been adapted ___ television.
(2)I’m sorry to hear that you are having trouble
____________________________in America, but this situation can be easily
changed if you take my advice.
很遗憾听到你在适应美国新的学校生活方面遇到困难, 但如果你听我的建议,
这种情况很容易改变。
to
for
adapting to your new school life
2. regard vt. 将……认为, 看待; 注视
*We should regard failure as a road leading to success.
我们应该把失败看作通向成功的道路。
*Lincoln is regarded as one of the most inspiring figures in the world.
林肯被认为是世界上最鼓舞人心的人物之一。
*I have little information as regards her fitness for the post.
至于她是否适合这个职位, 我无可奉告。
*The company’s position with regard to working overtime is made clear in their contracts.
公司关于加班的立场在合同中有明确说明。
【词块积累】
(1)regard sb. as 把……当作, 把……看作
as regards 关于, 至于
(2)regard n. 注意, 关心, 敬佩
with/in regard to 关于, 至于
have regard for 敬佩
(3)regarding prep. 关于
【即学活用】
(1)语法填空。
①Nowadays, cycling __________(regard) as one of the best all-round forms of
exercise.
②Diplomatic communication aims at avoiding a major conflict _________
(regard) the islands.
(2)He was driving _______________speed limits.
他开着车, 根本不理会速度限制。
(3)I ___________________his abilities.
我非常敬佩他的能力。
is regarded
regarding
without regard to
have great regard for
3. cure n. 药物, 疗法; 治疗 vt. 治好
*There is no known cure but the illness ca