内容正文:
1BU2 – Reading A — Zoos: Cruel or Caring---Language Points
Key words and expressions:
[n.]/[v.] 讨论,辩论
debate
[a.] 热带的
the tropics 热带地区
tropical
[a.] 察觉到的,意识到的
[n.] 意识
aware awareness
[a.] 总的, 全面的; [ad.] 总的来说全面发展
overall
~ development
[v.] 争论;主张,认为
[n.] 争论,论点
[a.] 争辩的,辩论的
argue argument argumentative
[n.] 可供选择的事物
[a.] 可替代的,备选的
alternative
[adv.] 而且,此外
additionally
=besides,
[ad.] 肯定,当然
[a.] 确定的,肯定的
definitely definite
moreover,
furthermore, plus
[n.] 定义
[v.] 下定义,阐明;为 … 的特征
definition define
in addition
[v.] 展示, 展览; [n.] 展品
[n.] 展览
exhibit exhibition
[n.] 灭绝,消亡
[a.] 灭绝的
extinction
extinct
[ad.] 典型地,通常
[a.] 典型的
typically
typical (be typical of... 有...的典型特征)
[n.] 威胁
[v.] 威胁
[a.] 威胁的,恐吓的
threat threaten threatening
[a.] 残忍的
[n.] 残忍
cruel cruelty
[a.] 具有教育意义的
educational
= instructive
[n.] 栖息地
[vt.] 居住在
habitat
inhabit (~ sp.)
[n.] 居民
inhabitant = resident
[a.] 适于居住的
inhabitable
意识到
be aware of sth. / be aware that ...
动物福利
animal welfare
日益受到关注
be a growing concern = increasing
还原动物的自然栖息环境
replicate an animal’s natural habitat
在野外生存
live in the wild
关于,和...有关
in relation to
濒危物种
endangered species
拯救这些濒危物种(以防它们灭绝)
save the animals from extinction
参与,涉及
be involved in
为...提供资金
provide funding for ...
尝试
attempt(n./v.) to do
各种
a range of; range from to
和...相似
be similar to… [n.] similarity 相似性
暖箱
a heated tank = container
保护项目
conservation projects; preserve; reserve
Key language points:
1. suitable [a.]
a suitable candidate 合适的人选
be suitable for…/ to do sth
This programme is not suitable for children. 这个节目儿童不宜。
I don't have anything suitable to wear for the party. 我没有适合在聚会上穿的衣服。
] fit be fit for…/ to do sth.[
This is not a fit place for you to live. 这个地方不适合你居住。
Your car isn't fit to be on the road ! 你的车子还不适合上马路! suited [a.]
be suited to sb./sth.
This diet is suited to anyone who wants to lose weight fast. 这食谱适合每一个希望迅速减肥的人。
suit [vt.]
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Choose a computer to suit your personal n