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Book2Unit2早读材料
一、短语
1.on earth
究竞:到底
2.die out
灭亡:逐渐消失
3.aware of
意识到:知道
4.on average
平均
5.make progress取得进步
6.concerned about
对…关切的:为担忧的
7.adapt to
适应
8.under pressure
在压力下;承受压力
9.make out
看清:听清;分清
l0.remind sb of sb/sth使某人想起(类似的人或物)
11.watch over
保护;照管;监督
12.day and night
日日夜夜,夜以继日
13.search for
搜索;查找
14.stir up
激起
15.due to
由于,因为
16.intend to do
打算做某事
17.take measures to do
采取措施做某事
二、词性转变
l.legal adj.合法的illegal adj.非法的;不合法的illegally adv.非法地;不合法地
2.immediate adj..立刻的immediately adv..立刻
3.extinct adj..已灭绝的,extinction n.灭绝
4.aware adj..意识到的unaware adj..未意识到的,未察觉到的awareness n.意识,察觉
5.concem vt.涉及;让担忧concerned adj..担心f的conceming prep.关于,就.而论
6.effective adj..有效的effectively adv.有效地;实际上effect n.影响;效果
7.harmonize vt..使和谐harmony n.和谐;融洽harmonious adj.和谐的;融洽的
8.reduce vt.减少reduction n.减少
9.emotion n.感情:情感emotional adj.易动感情的emotionally adv.感情上;情绪上
三、句子
1.Watch out for the haze,it may do great harm to us.
当心这种雾霾天气,它可能对我们造成很大损害。
2.I understand by your remark that you intend to leave the company.
从你的言谈话语中,我看出你打算离开这家公司。
3.I didn't phone her,and that's why she got angry with me.
我没有给她打电话。那就是她对我生气的原因。
4.Only when he returned home did he realize what had happened.
当他回到家里时,才知道出了什么事。
5.Hunting too much greatly affected the number of wild animals.
过度捕猎极大地影响了野生动物的数量。
6.Some animals have died out and others are in danger.
一些动物灭绝了,一些动物处于危险中。
7.We should protect wild animals from being harmed and live in peace with them.
我们要保护野生动物免受伤害,并与它们和平共处。