Unit 6 Earth First Language points (3) 课件 -2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 6 Words and expressions第三部分 Learning objectives: After the class, you will be able to 1. learn to guess the meanings according to the context. 2. master the key words and expressions and learn to use them for writing. 1. majority n. 多数 major adj.主要的n.主修课程，专业课v.主修 the majority of 大多数 be in a/the majority 占大多数 major in 主修······专业 1) In the nursing profession, women are ____________________(占大多数). 2) _____________________(大多数人) were in favor of the proposal. 3) When I graduated from high school, I wanted to ________________(主修) English literature. in the majority The majority of people major in 2. amount n.数量，数额v.总计，等于 a large amount of 大量的 =large amounts of the amount of ······的数量 amount to 合计 1) A large amount of money ____________________ (spend) on building more modern kindergartens so far this year. 2) Large amounts of money _________________(waste) on buying useless things every year. 3) He wasted ________________________(大量时间) playing computer games. 4) His monthly earnings ________________(总计) about 3000 dollars. has been spent are wasted a large amount of time large amounts of time amount to 3. remove v. Guess the meanings. 1) As soon as the cake is done, remove it from the oven. 2) Because of the serious air pollution, the family decided to remove from the city to the countryside. 3) She has been removed from her position as a director. 移走 搬家 免除职务 remove ...from ...从······移走 remove sb from the position 免除某人的职务 remove one’s doubt 消除某人的疑虑 1) The device should ______________(remove) at once. 2) Only after he ______________(remove) his dark glasses did I recognise him. 3) You’d better have the old furniture __________(remove). 4) Once formed, the bad habits are hard _______________ (remove). 5) You’d better perform well to _____________________ (消除他的疑虑). be removed removed removed to be removed remove his doubt 4. campaign n.运动，活动v.发起运动，参加运动 launch a campaign 发起运动 carry out/conduct/run a campaign 开展运动 campaign for 为······而进行运动 campaign against 开展反对···