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Unit 4 Words and expressions第三部分
Learning objectives:
After the class, you will be able to
1. master the key words and expressions.
2. learn to use them correctly.
3. learn to use them for writing.
1. brief adj.短暂的n.摘要,概要
briefly adv.
in brief简言之,总之
=to be brief
=in short
=in a word
=in summary
=in general
1) He explained _______________(brief/briefly) what we were to do.
2) The following is a ______________(brief/briefly) introduction to the ceremony.
3) _________________(简言之), your work doesn’t satisfy the manager.
briefly
brief
In brief
Briefly
To be brief
2. escape v.
escape from 从······逃离
escape doing 逃脱做某事
have a narrow escape 死里逃生
1) In order to escape _____________(catch), the thief attempted to hide himself among the trees but failed.
2) No one can escape ____________(punish) if he breaks the law.
3) It was a prison ___________ which no one escaped.
4) The little girl _____________________(死里逃生) when the earthquake happened.
being caught
punishment
being punished
from
had a narrow escape
3. disappointed adj.
disappoint v.
disappointing adj.
disappointment n.
be disappointed to do因做某事而感到失望
be disappointed that 因······而感到失望
to one’s disappointment 令某人失望的是
in disappointment 失望地
1) The next day, we got a ________________(disappoint) message that another buyer had offered a much higher price.
2) For the first few days, she was always a bit __________
(disappoint) that the cubs weren’t there.
3) The workers ____________________(失望地发现) that they couldn’t understand the instructions on the machine.
disappointing
disappointed
were disappointed to find
4. extent n.程度
to some extent 在某种程度上
1) _____________________(在某种程度上), women have an advantage in this area.
To some extent
6. original adj.
Guess the meanings.
1) The old temple still has many of its original features.
2) In a word, to read the original work is better than to see the film based on it.
3) Facing any problem, he always has his original idea, which impresses us a lot.
最初的
原作的,原创的
独特的,独到的
7. awkward