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Unit2 Lesson2
1.announcement n.通告;公告→announce vt.宣告,通告
2.defence n. 保卫,保护→defend v. 防守;防护;辩护
3.bite vt . &vi. 咬→ bit [过去式] → bitten [过去分词]
4.prohibit vt . 禁止→ prohibition n. 禁令;禁止
5.application n.申请书→applicant n.申请人→apply v.申请
6.quit vt . &vi. 停止(做某事)→quitted /quit [过去式] →quitted /quit [过去分词]→ quitting [现在分词]
7. occupy vt .占用,占去(时间)→ occupation n.工作,职业;消遣,业余活动;侵占,占领→ occupied adj.使用中,有人使用或居住(不用于名词前);忙于(不用于名词前);被占领的,被侵占的
8.disappointment n.失望,扫兴,沮丧→disappoint vt.使失望 →disappointed adj.失望的→disappointing adj.令人失望的
9.amazingly adv. 惊人地,了不起地→ amaze v. 使惊奇→ amazing adj.令人大为惊奇的→ amazed adj.吃惊的
重点单词与短语精析
★课标词 ▲高频词
▲★ 1. audience
【用法归纳】audience是集合名词,意为“观众,听众””。其用法为:
(1)形容观(听)众人数多或少时,通常用big, large, vast, small等形容词修饰,不能用many, few修饰。a large/small audience“观众多/少”。
▶There was a large audience of young people at the pop concert. 流行音乐会上有大量年轻的听众。
(2) audience作主语时,谓语动词有两种情况:
①若强调个体,谓语动词用复数形式;
②若作为整体看待,谓语动词用单数形式。
▶The audience are cheering for their favorite athletes.观众们正在为他们最喜欢的运动员加油。
▶A large audience was waiting outside the concert hall. 一大批观众正在音乐厅外等候。
【拓展】集合名词作主语时谓语动词的数通常有以下两种情况:
(1)集合名词 class, family, audience, staff(工作人员), team, crowd, public, government, group等作主语时,若强调个体,谓语动词用复数形式;若强调整体,谓语动词用单数形式。
▶The family next door is from Canada. 隔壁的那家人来自加拿大。(强调整体概念)
▶The family next door like fishing very much.隔壁的那家人非常喜欢钓鱼。(强调所有的家庭成员)
(2) people, police, cattle等集合名词作主语时,谓语动词通常用复数形式。
▶The police are searching the house.警察正在搜查这所房子。
▶Cattle feed on grass. 牛以草为食。
【练习】
1.语法填空
① All the audience were (be) moved by his performance last night.
②The Spring Festival is a special holiday when the whole family are (be) supposed to get together.
③Our school football team is (be) to win tomorrow’s match.
2.完成句子
①我一看见他,就知道他就是警察要找的那个人。
The instant I saw him, I knew he was the man (who/that) the police were lookin