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Unit 2
Improving yourself
Using language
vocabulary and phrases
课前基础自测
一,单词
(1) v.澄清,讲清楚 (2) adj.体贴的
(3) adj.合适的;恰当的(4) n.最后期限
(5) v. 吐唾沫 (6) n.垃圾箱
(7) v.促进;增进 (8) n.意义;重要性
(9) adj.参与;有关联 (10) v.说;表达
clarify
considerate
appropriate
deadline
spit
bin
promote
involved
significance
put
课前基础自测
一,单词
(11) n.procrastination(12) n.headphones
(13) adv.deliberately(14) adv.incredibly
(15) adv. spotless (16) n.illustration
(17) adj.innovative (18) v.distribute
(19) adj.inappropriate(20) v.abide
拖延
耳机
故意地
难以置信地
一尘不染地
例证;图解
新颖的
不适当的
分布;分配
遵守;接受
二,短语
(1)改过自新;重新开始 .
(2)对...粗心大意 .
(3)赶上最后期限;按期完成 .
(4)推迟 .
(5)弄懂,弄清;算出;锻炼 .
(6)上交 .
(7)培养一个新习惯 .
(8)戴上耳机 .
(9)阻止某人做某事 .
(10)体谅... .
课前基础自测
turn over a new leaf
be careless about
meet the deadline
put off
work out
hand in
start a new habit
put headphones on
prevent sb. from doing sth.
be considerate of
二,短语
(11)荣幸地做... .
(12)着手做... .
(13)几个... .
(14)签署承诺书 .
(15)承诺做某事 .
(16)遵守, 信守 .
(17)令某人惊讶的是 .
(18)结果 .
(19)在...结束时;在...末端 .
(20)未受损的;完好无损的 .
课前基础自测
be honoured to do sth.
go about doing sth.
a couple of
sign a letter of commitment
promise to do sth.
abide by
to one’s surprise
as a result
at the end of
in one piece
二,短语
(21)换个说法;换句话说 .
(22)想出;提出 .
(23)首先 .
(24)反过来;转而 .
(25)参与;介入 .
课前基础自测
to put it another way
come up with
to begin with
in turn
get involved
课前基础自测
三,词汇拓展
1. adj.体贴的→ v.考虑; 认为
→ n. 考虑;顾及→ adj.相当大的
2. v.澄清,讲清楚,阐明→ n.澄清,解释
3. v.分配;散布→ n.分布;分配
4. adv.难以置信地→ adj.难以置信的
5. adj.死的→ v. 死亡;消失→ n.死亡
→ adj.垂死的;渴望的→ adj.致命的
considerate
consider
consideration
clarify
clarification
distribute
distribution
incredibly
incredible
dead
die
death
considerable
dying
deadly
课前基础自测
三,词汇拓展
6. adj.合适的;恰当的→ adv.恰当地
→ adj.不适当的;不相称的
7. adj.混乱的;凌乱的→ n.混乱;困境
8. adj.创新的;新颖的→ n.创新,革新
9. n. 意义;重要性→ adj.重大的
10. n.例证;图解→ v.阐明,举例说明;图解
appropriate
appropriately
inappropriate
messy
mess
innovative
innovation
significance
significant
illustration
illustrate
promote economic growth 促进经济成长
Language points
1. promote
v. 促进,增进; 晋升; 促销,推销; 晋级; 创立
promotion n. 提升; 提拔; 促销活动
promote awareness of... 提高...的意识
promote sb. to... 把某人晋升到某个职位上
promote the tourist attraction 推广旅游景点
Exercise
1. This campaign aims to promote awareness of mental health issues and reduce the stigma associated with seeking help. (
2. She was promoted to the rank of captain. (
3. He was in town to promote his new books. (
4. They are promoting a new company to enter the technology sector.
晋升
提高
推销
创立
Language points
2. considerate
adj.体贴的
consider v. 考虑;认为 consideration n.考虑;顾及
be considerate of 体贴
consider... (as/to be)... 认为...是...; 把...看作是...
consider doing sth. 考虑做某事
take...into consideration=take ... into account 把...考虑进去
Exercise
1. Population and the environment should not be considered
two separate issues.
2. I will take it consideration that I would visit her when free.
3. After much (consider), she finally made up her mind to pursue a career in medicine.
4. Please be considerate your elderly neighbor and offer to help with them.
as/to be
into
consideration
of
Language points
3. commitment
n. 投入; 花费; 承诺
commit v. 承诺; 犯罪; 自杀
make a commitment to doing sth. 承诺做某事
be committed to doing sth. 致力于做某事
commit sb./oneself to doing sth. 承诺某人做某事
commit a crime/suicide 犯罪/自杀
Exercise
1. His commitment nonviolence led to a Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.
2. She has made commitment to her career and has refused to compromise on her goals.
3. Both sides committed (them) to settle the dispute peacefully.
to
a
themselves
Language points
4. turn over
翻转; 翻身; 仔细考虑; 移交
turn out 结果是;最后是;出席;参加;前去观看
turn in=submit 上交
turn up 出现;到场;调高
turn on/off 打开/关闭
turn to sb. (for help) 向某人求助
turn down 拒绝;调低,关小
Exercise
1. It turned his father died of a heart attack.
2. In one case, the professor didn't require students to buy a textbook, just an access code to turn homework.
3. Objects like this turn at sales with surprising frequency.
4. I relish the challenge of doing jobs that others turn .
5. After years of drifting from job to job, Danny finally turned
a new leaf and got himself a steady employment.
out
in
up
down
over
Language points
5. put off
推迟, 延期
put - put - put
put up 建起; 举起; 张贴; 支起; 提高
put forward 提出 put down 镇压;记下;放下
put up with 容忍,忍受 put away 放好;储存
put into use 投入使用 put back 把...放回原处
Exercise
1. The sporting meeting was put till next Monday due to the storm.
2. The uprising was put by the police and the army.
3. I have some money put for a rainy day.
4. The students put a poster to advertise the upcoming charity event.
off
down
away
up
Language points
6. in turn
依次,轮流;相应地
return v./n. 返回;返还 ;回报
in return for 作为对...的回报/回应
by turns 依次;轮流
take turns doing/to do sth. 轮流做某事
it’s one’s turn to do sth. 轮到某人做某事
Exercise
1. He wishes he could do something in return her kindness.
2. Smile at someone and you are sure to get a smile return
3. They decided to take care of their little sister turns.
4. We took turns (clean) the classroom at school.
for
in
by
to clean
Language points
7. work out
解决; 找到解决办法; 制定(规定、计划等)
work out的它意:
work out at a gym 在健身馆健身
work out as planned 按计划进行
work out the maths problem 算出这道数学题
Exercise
1. Thankfully, things work out as planned. (
2. With such busy lives, it can be hard to try and find the time to work out. (
3. Work out a solution to genetic problems. (
4. The three charities met last week to try to work out a plan of action, according to english-language french newspaperthe local. (
进展
锻炼
找到
制定
Language points
8. come up with
想出, 提出
“动词+ up with”结构短语:
team up with 与...合作;与...协作
catch up with 赶上
put up with 忍受;容忍
keep up with 赶上,跟上
end up with 以...结束/收场
Exercise
1. I am not going to up with their smoking any longer.
2. He owed me an apology for being unable to up with me.
3. The team has been brainstorming for hours, but they still haven't up with a solution to the problem.
put
team
come
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