内容正文:
UNIT 2 LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE
vocabulary
phrase n. 短语; 词组
sentence n.句子
vocabulary [vəˈkæbjʊlərɪ] n. 词汇; 词汇量
paragraph n.段,段落
persuade vt. 劝说;说服
persuade sb to do sth =persuade/talk sb into doing sth
说服某人做某事
persuade sb not to do sth =persuade/talk sb out of doing sth
说服某人不做某事
persuade sb that … 使某人相信……
persuade sb of sth 使某人相信某事
persuasion n.说服 persuasive adj.有说服力的
Don’t let yourself be persuaded _____buying things you don’t want.
How can I persuade you not _________ (make) the decision now?
He tried to persuade me _________ (give) up smoking, but in vain.
We finally persuade Ben ________ the wisdom of this decision.
into
to make
to give
of
单句语法填空
switch vt. 转换;交换 vi&vt.(使)改变;转变
n.开关;转换器;改变
switch off/on = turn off/on 关/开(电灯、机器等)
Which switch do I press to turn off?
I switched to a new doctor.
distant adj. 遥远的;远处的;疏远的;心不在焉的
a distant area 遥远的地区
a distant relative 远房亲戚
a distant look 心不在焉的表情
be + 距离+ distant (from …)
离(有…… )远
distance n.距离,间隔
in the distance 在远处
within walking distance 在步行距离内
这所学校距离最近的车站有三站。
The school is three miles distant from the nearest station.
语篇理解
The waterfall in the distance, which is exactly 500 meters distant from here, can be seen clearly. It looks very beautiful from a distance. Besides, it’s said that its sound is so loud that people at a distance of 3 kilometers can hear.
在远处
从远处,离一段距离
一段……距离
secure adj. 安全的; 安心的;可靠的; 牢固的
vt. 获得; 拴牢; 保护
a secure job/income 稳定的工作/收入
be/feel secure about 对…有把握 / 放心
At last they were able to feel secure about the future.
We must create a secure international environment.
She secured the rope firmly to the back of the car.
insecure adj.不安全的,无把握的 security n.[U]平安,安全
巩固练习
___________ (secure) the benefits of every student and to make them feel secure _______ their future, we provide them