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Unit 8 Lesson 3
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(1)Tencent reported the launch of a similar QR Code-based tracking system.
(2)Bank statements help you keep track of where your money is going.
(3) Peter was on the right track,but he didn’t find a good solution.
1.tracking n.跟踪
(1)a computer tracking system 电子跟踪系统
(2) track n. 轨道;足迹,痕迹;跑道
v. 跟踪;追踪
(3)keep track of 了解……的动态;与……保持联系
(4)be on the right/wrong track 思路正确/ 错误
Exercises:
(1)There is something wrong with the _____________ (track) system.
(2)As a doctor,Brooks has to keep track __________ the latest developments in medicine.
(3)I find it difficult ________ (keep) track of my old friend now.
tracking
of
to keep
(1)Thanks to your help,I have made great progress in English.
(2)His absence was due to the heavy rain.
(3)Owing to the high cost of living,Mr Green had to change jobs.
2.thanks to 幸亏,多亏;由于,因为
表示“因为,由于”的其他短语:
(1) because of +n./短语
(2)due to +n./短语
(3)owing to +n./短语
(4)as a result of +n./短语
Exercises:
(1)A group of young men in Dallas helped save many lives thanks ______ their quick thinking during a big fire in an apartment complex.
(2)His _____________ (absent) was due to the heavy rain.
(3)___________ (owe) to the high cost of living,Mr Green had to change jobs.
to
absence
Owing
(1)May I put you/your name forward for chairman of the club?
(2)We’ve put the wedding forward by one week.
(3)Who put forward the theory of the Big Bang?
3. put forward 提议,提出;推荐;将…提前
【归纳拓展】:
put aside 不考虑;储存 put down 记下;放下;镇压
put up 建造;张贴; put up with 忍受,容忍
put on 穿上;上演 put off 推迟,延迟
put out 扑灭;熄灭 put away 将……收起
put through 接通(电话);使成功
Exercises:
(1)It may not be a great suggestion. But before a better one _________ (put)forward,we’ll make do with it.
(2)Now that spring is here,you can put _________ these fur coats till you need them again next winter.
(3) I really don’t know who can put up ________ your constant complaints;no wonder you have lost so many friends.
is put
away
with
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