内容正文:
Reading and Thinking
Book 1 Unit 2
1. castle [ˈkɑːsl] n. ________
字母不发音现象: Christmas ;kitchen; answer;write;
doubt;exhibition; honest; handsome;foreign
语法点一:完全倒装:“表+系+主”
Higher up was an old castle where a king once lived.
Present at the meeting were experts from different
fields.
Especially amazing is the Incas' dry stone method of
building.
The door opened and out came a policeman.
2. apply /əˈplaɪ/ vi./vt. _______
一词多义:
I have decided to apply for this new job.
He has applied to join the army.
The new technology was applied to farming.
Apply the sun cream to your face and neck.
变形:You need to complete the online ______/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/(apply) form.
Key: application
There were over 500 applicants/ˈæplɪkənt/ for the job.
3. rent n./vt. ____
I earn just about enough to pay the rent.
He rents rooms in his house to students.
The apartment rents for $500 a month.
4. pack n./vt. _______
一词多义: I haven’t packed my suitcase yet.
He bought a pack of cigarettes from the store.
Everything she told us is a pack of lies
Wolves hunt in large packs.
Over 80 000 fans packed into the
stadium [ˈsteɪdɪəm] 体育场 to watch the final.
5. amazing adj. _______
It is amazing that there are more than 8000 statues in this castle.
变形: We were amazed to find that no one was hurt.
To my____________(amaze), he remembered me.
Still ______(amaze) at the kindness of strangers, I wrote thank-you note to them.
Keys: amazement; amazed
6. arrangement n. ________
变形:We met at six, as arranged.
We arranged for a car to collect us from the airport.
Travel and accommodation arrangements have been decided.
7. extremely/ɪkˈstriːmli/ adv. ________
She found it extremely difficult to get a job.
变形:She loves to travel and take part in extreme sports.
请列举adj 变adv. 需要去“e” 的三种情况:
___________________________________________
Keys: ① simple--simply ② true-- truly ③ whole--wholly
8. source n. ________
Your local library will be a useful source of information.
We source all the meat sold in our stores f