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Unit 1 Great scientists
主题语境类型:人与社会 话题:对社会有突出贡献的人物 话题涉及教材其他内容:必修 1 Unit 5 Nelson Mandela—a modern hero;必修 4 Unit 1 Women of achievement & Unit 2 Working the land
1.conclude vt.& vi.结束;推断出
[经典例句]
He concluded his speech with a famous saying:Where there is a will,there is a way.
他以一句名言结束了他的演讲:有志者,事竟成。
[语境运用]
单句语法填空
①I’ve come to the (conclude) that he’s not the right person for the job.
② conclusion,positive thinking is a powerful and effective tool for dealing with hard times and improving the quality of one’s life.
③He concluded their remarks that they were not in favour of his plan.
同义句转换
What can you conclude from the evidence you’ve found?
→④What can you from the evidence you’ve found?
答案:①conclusion ②In ③from ④conclusion;draw
[归纳拓展]
(1)conclude sth.with/by doing sth.
以……结束……
conclude sth.from...
从……中推断出……
conclude (from sth.) that...
(从……中)推断出……
(2)draw/reach/come to/arrive at a conclusion
得出结论
in conclusion 总之
[特别提示]
表示“总而言之”的其他表达方式还有:in short,in brief,in a word,all in all,to sum up,briefly (speaking),on the whole等。
2.attend vt.照顾;护理;出席;参加
[经典例句]
I attended classes two nights a week.Although exhausting,it gave me energy,enthusiasm and happiness.(2021·天津3月)
我每周上两晚的课。虽然很累,但它给了我活力、热情和快乐。
[语境运用]
单句语法填空
①After high school,Jennifer (attend) a local technical college,working to pay her tuition (学费),because there was no extra money set aside for a college education.(2020·新高考全国Ⅰ)
②On the last day of our week-long stay,we were invited (attend) a private concert on a beautiful farm.
③The person in charge of the work should attend this matter immediately.
④There are more pressing matters to (attend) to today.
答案:①attended ②to attend ③to ④be attended
[归纳拓展]
(1)attend school/church 上学/做礼拜
attend a meeting/lecture/wedding/concert
参加会议/听演讲/出席婚礼/听音乐会
(2)attend (on/upon) sb.照顾某人
(3)attend to 处理;注意;专心于;照顾
[词语辨析]
attend,join,join in,take part in
attend指参加婚礼、葬礼、典礼或上课、上学、听报告等;
join指加入某组织或团体,如军队、团队等,也指加入别人的活动中,构成搭配join sb.in (doi