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Unit 2 Extended Reading
New words
1. erupt v (火山)爆发;突然发生
eruption n 爆发,突然发生
erupt into laughter/shouting/ cheering (突然)大笑/大喊/欢呼
It was the biggest volcanic eruption for these years.
People erupted into cheering after seeing the famous basketball player.
2. import n 进口产品,输入 vt 进口,引进
export n 出口产品,出口 vt 出口,输出
The report calls for a ban on the import of dangerous waste.
The country has to import most of its raw material.
A lot of our land is used to grow crops for export.
The factory is dependent on the __________________(import) oil.
__________________(import) from other countries, the farm needs permission from the government first.
imported
To import
3. take the from of 呈现……的形状, 采取……的形式
in the form of 以……的形式/形状
The energy can take the from of fats, proteins and some other ingredients which do good to people.
Our next class will take the form of a debate to prepare for the competition.
You’d sound a lot more polite if you make a request in the form of a question.
4. unbearable adj 难耐的,无法忍受的
bear/stand/tolerate/ put up with 容忍,忍受
bear/stand/tolerate doing sth 容忍做某事
War has made life almost unbearable for the civilians remaining in the capital.
Meantime the August heat was almost ________________(bear)
He can’t bear people _______________(smoke) while he is eating.
unbearable
smoking
6. break out 突然开始;爆发(没有被动语态)
A fire broke out in the restaurant last night. Fortunately, on one was hurt.
Her friends came to help her when the war broke out.
break down 坏了,身体垮了,精神崩溃,(谈判,协议的)中止,分解
break away from 逃脱,背叛,脱离
break through 突破
break off 折断,突然中止
break into 强行闯入
The poor man was so unlucky. A month ago, some strangers broke into his house and took him onto a truck. He didn’t know who they were. All the connection with his family was broken off. After some days’ drive, the truck suddenly br