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UNIT 3 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
主题语境——人与自然之环境保护
词块背诵
佳句赏析
1.make proper use of water resources合理利用水资源
2.the theme of environmental protection环境保护主题
3.raise the awareness of people's environmental protection唤醒人们的环保意识
4.global warming全球变暖
5.greenhouse gases温室气体
6.develop renewable resources开发可再生资源
7.live a lowcarbon life过低碳生活
8.ecological balance生态平衡
1.If we don't take action to protect the environment on which we are relying,we will have to face an increasingly awful situation.
如果我们再不采取措施保护我们赖以生存的环境,我们将不得不面对越来越糟糕的情况。
2.Only by changing the way we treat the environment can we get along well with it.Only by saving the environment can we save ourselves.
只有通过改变我们与环境相处的方式,才能与环境和谐共处,只有通过挽救环境才能拯救我们自己。
3.In many parts of the world,as people become more aware and more aware of environmental pollution and apply new technology to solving the pollution problem,there is hope for the future.
在世界上很多地方,随着人们对环境污染问题的认识越来越清楚,并使用新的技术解决污染问题,未来还是大有希望的。
[核心单词]
1.starve vi.& vt.使挨饿;饿死
(1)starve to death饿死
(2)starve for sth.渴望获得某物
starve to do sth.渴望做某事
(3)starvation n.饿死
[练通]——单句语法填空
①After three days without food,the men were close to starvation (starve).
②The student coming from the country was starving for the friendship from those who come from the city.
③These people will starve to death unless they receive help soon.
[金句]——话题写作之语言学习
④我渴望学好英语,因为掌握英语意味着我们可以通过一个新窗口看世界。
→I am_starving_to_study_English_well ,because mastering English means we can see the world through a new window.
2.seize vt.抓住;夺取;控制
seize sth.from...从……抓取/夺取某物
seize an opportunity抓住机会/机遇
seize sb.by the+身体部位 抓住某人……
[练通]——单句语法填空
①Before the thief could run away, the brave girl seized him _by_ the collar.
②He seized the letter _from my hand and began to read out loud.
[金句]——微写作
③鉴于你口语不好,我强烈建议你抓住每个机会说英语。
→Given that you don't get along well with oral English,I strongly suggest that _you(should)seize_every_opportunity_to_speak_English .
3.sensitive adj.敏感的;灵敏的;善解人意的
(1)be sensitive to对……敏感
be sensitive about介