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Unit 4 Amazing Science
Topic 2 I’m excited about the things that will be discovered in the future
第一部分 知识点精讲精练
一、词汇拓展记忆
1.description _____________(动词)
2.dancer _____________ (动词)
3.weigh _____________ (名词)
4.generally _____________(形容词)
5.excitement ______________ (动词) __________ _________ (形容词)
二、重点词组短语
1.在太空in space
2.火星上on Mars
3.在外层空间,外太空in outer space
4.以……命名name after
5.相隔at a distance of
6.被……覆盖be covered by
7.登上火星land on Mars
8.进展顺利go well
9.淋浴have a shower
10.值得做某事be worth doing
11.搜寻search for
12.因某事/物佩服某人admire sb.for sth.
三、知识点解析
1.They are reading information on the Internet in order to learn human culture.他们在因特网上阅读信息为了了解人类文化。
in order to为了,以便,目的是
She arrived early in order to get a good seat.她早早到场,好找个好位置。
in order to后接动词原形,in order that 后接从句,都可用于表示目的。order的其他常用短语有:May I take your order? “你要点餐吗?”, order sb.to do sth.“命令某人做某事”, in order “按顺序,有序地” 等。
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①________ get a complete picture,further information is needed.
A.In order that
B.So that C.In order to
②Please close the door ________ we may have some privacy.
A.in order that
B.in order to C.in order
2.Then our dream will be realized.那么我们的梦想将会实现。
realize v.意识到,领会;实现
I don’t think you realize how important this is to her.我认为你没有意识到这对她是多么重要。
(1)realize是及物动词,意为“意识到,实现(梦想)”,主语是人,后也可接that从句,如:I realized that he needed help at that time.我注意到那时他需要帮助。
(2)achieve是及物动词,常指通过努力实现目标或取得成绩,主语通常也是人;come true是不及物动词短语,主语常是梦想、计划、蓝图等,如:He had finally achieved success.他终于获得成功。
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①He did not ________(意识到) his mistakes.
②I think your dream will ________________________________(实现) some day.
3....53% as wide as...宽是……的53%。
This bridge is three times as long as that one.这座桥是那座桥的三倍长。
倍数的表达:
(1)“A+倍数+as+形容词或副词的原级+as+B”,表示“A是B的多少倍大(长、宽、高等)”;
(2)“A+倍数+形容词或副词的比较级+than+B”,表示“A比B大(长、高、宽等)多少倍”。
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这间房子是那间的两倍大。
This room is ______________ large ________ that one.
4.So a person who weighs 90 kilos on earth weighs only 36 kilos on Mars.所以一个在地球上重90公斤的人在火星上只有36公斤重。
weigh v.称;称……的重量
They weigh about 1,000 pounds.它